Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 February 1940
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Title Section21 1940-02-12 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY x <( Vol. XCVIU. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1940. PRICE 10 CENTS.21 words
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256 1940-02-12 1 Foreign Minister’s Broadcast MEDIATION OFFER DENIED Berlin, Feb. 11. CORDING to the German News Agency in a Helsinki despatch, a denial that a great Power had approached the Finnish Government offering to mediate between Finland and Russia was made in an official announcement lastReuter. - 256 words
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80 1940-02-12 1 —Reuter. London, Feb. 11. Thousands of people stampeded when the police drew batons and charged a meeting at Belfast tonight organised by I.R.A. sympathisers, following the execution of Barnes and Richards. Thirteen arrests were made at the meeting which was originally prohibited by the police—Reuter. - 80 words
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Article101 1940-02-12 1 Singapore, Feb. 12. His Excellency the Gnve.Ttor made a statement on trade unions and industrial courts legislation, speaking on the adjournment of today’s Council meeting. “It is obvious” His Excellency said, “that negotiations cannot be conducted with several hundred people. Our object therefore should be to101 words
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Article51 1940-02-12 1 —Reuter. Customs Union With Germany Berlin, February 10. The News Agency learns from reliable quarters that the Customs Union between Germany and the Protectorate of Bohemia-Moravia will come into force on April 1. The freedom of tariffs between Slovakia and the Protectorate will be maintained for a certain transitional—Reuter. - 51 words
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Article117 1940-02-12 1 —Reuter. Their Role In Peace Rome, Feb. 11. The role of the "Two Romes’’ namely, the Fascist Empire and the Catholic Church in the future re-establishment of international order was emphasised in the comments today on the annual celebrations of the anniversary of the signature of the—Reuter. - 117 words
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Article, Illustration1244 1940-02-12 1 Author And Politician Montreal, Feb. 12. ial bulletin, signed by five states that Lord Tweedsmuir 12.13 a.m. G.M.T. He was un<”is t<> the end. ealed that he was given blood ■is before and after the last •n which lasted four hours. cial1,244 words
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Article95 1940-02-12 1 l\ enter Tea At £6 A Pound Paris, Feb. it. Hutter cost fifteen shillings a found in Warsaw in January, tea £6 a found and coal £24 a ton according to a Polish official journal which states that Ikes friccs arc due to Germany’s economic flan underl\ enter - 95 words
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Article63 1940-02-12 1 —Reuter. Chungking, Feb. 12. Two Japanese warplanes were shot down on Feb. 3 above Luaiping, south-west of Kwangsi Province and west of Nanning, according to a delayed Chinese despatch from Liuchow. More than thirty Japanese planes bombed Luaiping that morning. Heavy anti-aircraft lire brought down—Reuter. - 63 words
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Article146 1940-02-12 1 —8.0. W. Cut Off By Snowdrifts For Four Days Rugpy, February 10. During the severe weather of last month an Army Service Corps unit, consisting of 400 officers men, was completely cut off by snowdrifts for four days. Unable to reach a road or rail, they had—8.0. W. - 146 words
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Article128 1940-02-12 1 —Reuter. Captain Falls Dead With Bullet In Heart London, Feb. 11 Further details of the attack on the naval trawler, “Fort Royal", show that Lieut-Commander King, captain of the trawler, fell dead with a Nazi machine-gun bullet in his heart as a German aircraft, sweeping—Reuter. - 128 words
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158 1940-02-12 1 NEW U.S. PEACE MOVE Reuter. MR. SUMNER WELLES WILL HAVE POLITE RECEPTION Amsterdam, Feb. 11. The German press has not yet mentioned the impending visit of Mr. Sumner Welles. The only mention hitherto has been a brief and colourless, statement in the official NewsReuter. - 158 words
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82 1940-02-12 1 Reuter. Largest Ever Given To Dominion By Britain Ottawa. Feb 10. The British Government’s warplane order for $30.000.000 is the largest order of its kind ever given to a Dominion. The statement, issued here says that these further orders will enable Canadian Associated Aircraft “toReuter. - 82 words
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Article94 1940-02-12 1 Reuter. German Lies Spread In Other Countries London-. February 10 An exaggerated version of the story’ published in a Ne% York paper on February 9 about the damage of the Forth Bridge and British war vessels in early the days of the war has been spread byReuter. - 94 words
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Advertisement107 1940-02-12 1 I SMILER” fed on 1 COW&GATE jr X f I V 7 for North Malaya Ptnane GEORGETOWN DI SPENSAR Y LTD W Pena .ff and Tpoh. r SMSAGES that will make you ask for a second helping <■ (A ”/I Of W •wk vWI JKKr a., ywa lA' Wk x107 words
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282 1940-02-12 2 UNDISGUISED NAZI INTEREST tn Roosevelt 9 s New Peace Move Amsterdam, February 10. According io the Telegraph correspondent, German official circles, while still maintaining the greatest possible reserve, do not seek to disguise the great importance of the American announcement. —Reuter. The correspondent recalls.—Reuter. - 282 words
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38 1940-02-12 2 —Reuter. London, Feb. io. The German wireless states that .Admiral Marshall addressing the crew of a U-boat declared that U-boats and planes have been and will be Germany’s foremost weapon against England.” —Reuter.—Reuter. - 38 words
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64 1940-02-12 2 —Reuter. Chungking, Feb. 11. “Three American public health service specialists under the leadership of Dr. Williams are working in the malaria infested districts in Yunnan Province, establishing laboratories and hospitals and fighting the scourge which is depopulating wide areas in Yunnan Province. These experts.—Reuter. - 64 words
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Article100 1940-02-12 2 —Reuter. Nearly All Dismissed By Government Istanbul. Feb. 9. It is reported) that the Government has dismissed virtually all German technicians working in Turkish officially or semi-ofnciaily controlled factories directly or indirectly connected with national defence. In addition to the twenty dismissed from the Krupp naval.—Reuter. - 100 words
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Article59 1940-02-12 2 .—Reuter. Total Of $15,500,000 In December Washington, February 11. According to the New York Times American exports to Russia are showing a constantly rising trend. Exports in December are stated to have totalled about $15,500,000 or more than onequarter of the total for 1939. The.—Reuter. - 59 words
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Article57 1940-02-12 2 —Reuter. Dutch Air Liner On Journey To Britain London, February 10. It is authoritatively stated that the order to Netherlands air liners approaching the British coast to return to Holland was not issued by the Air Ministry. It is understood that the pilots were radioed to.—Reuter. - 57 words
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Article116 1940-02-12 2 —Reuter. Reunion Of ILS. Labour Organisations Washington, February 10. Mr. John Lewis, President of the Committee of Industrial Organisation, has offered to take the entire membership into the American Federation of Labour on March 15. Mr. Lewis simultaneously challenged President Roosevelt to ascertain whether Mr.’—Reuter. - 116 words
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Article250 1940-02-12 2 —Reuter. SPEARHEAD NOW BROKEN Chungking, Feb. 11. The Chinese forces claim to have broken the spearhead of the Japanese drive in Southern Kwangsi by the recapture of the strategic Chien River. It is stated that in a vigorous counterattack the Chinese inflicted two thousand casualties.—Reuter. - 250 words
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Article74 1940-02-12 2 .—Reuter. Germany Principally Affected Bucharest, February 11 The Ministry of National Economy has decided to place a ten to fifteen per cent, ad valorem tax on exported oil and numerous other products previous' y exempt. Refined crude oil and also oiibearing seeds and their plants..—Reuter. - 74 words
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305 1940-02-12 2 Grim Finnish Attempt To Stem Tide Stockholm, n, Russian assaults on the Mannerheim L ne con 1 tinued throughout the day and began early moi/i i; another bombing of the Finnish troops by Soviet :opla nvs accompanied by violent pounding from Russian artiihrv. This was followedReuter. - 305 words
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Article35 1940-02-12 2 —Reuter. Economic Conference In May Rome, February 11. According to a Belgrade despatch, an economic conference of the Balkan Entente Powers will be held at Belgrade or another Yugoslav city in May. —Reuter..—Reuter. - 35 words
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Article555 1940-02-12 2 Mr. Herbert Morrison RUGBY, FEB. 10. AFTER DECLARING THAT IN HIS OPINION, THE LABOUR PARTY’S MANIFESTO ON WAR AND PEACE WOULD LIVE IN HISTORY AS AN OBJECTIVE STATEMENT OF THE CAUSES OF THE WAR, PRINCIPLES INVOLVED IN IT AND THE PURPOSE WHICH SHOULD ANIMATE THE—8.0. W. - 555 words
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Article70 1940-02-12 2 .—Reuter. OF ALL NECESSITIES OF LIFE New York, Feb. 11. The Berlin correspondent of the New York Times says that the shortage of almost all the common necessities of life in Germany is growing rapidly and is beginning to require drastic economic re-adjust-ments. He adds that.—Reuter. - 70 words
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Article148 1940-02-12 2 —8.0. W. Relapse Following Report Of Improvement Montreal, Feb. 11. Lord Tweedsmuir suffered a relapse about 4 p.m. GMT, according to a report .Torn the Neurological Institute. —ReuterAccording to earliier Ottawa press reports. the condition of Lord Tweedmuir was gradually improving. The latest bulletin from his physicians issued—8.0. W. - 148 words
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Article109 1940-02-12 2 —8.0. W. Understanding Reached At Technical Talks Rugby, February 11. The Board of Trade announces that “technical discussions regarding trade between the United Kingdom and France, which have been taking place between the representatives of the French Ministry of Commerce and the Board of Traae, have—8.0. W. - 109 words
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Article82 1940-02-12 2 —Reuter. Peace Made With Indian Government New Delhi, February 10. Shabi Khel, the only remaining transborder tribe to remain hostile to the Government of India has now made peace with the Government and furnished cash securities for good behaviour. Other parts of the frontier remain quiet..—Reuter. - 82 words
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Article53 1940-02-12 2 —Reuter. Rome, February 10. Ten were kil’ed when a plane of the Ala Littorio line crashed at Clabria. The .plane carried four passengers and six crew en route from Brindisi to Rome. A thick fog forced the pilot to fly low and the machine crashed—Reuter. - 53 words
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Article30 1940-02-12 2 —Reuter. Albany, Georgia. Feb. 10. Between twelve and fifteen were killeo and several hundreds injured when a tornado swept this industrial centre. There was widespread damage.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 30 words
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Article103 1940-02-12 2 —Reuter. Possible Petrol Shortage At Soviet Bases Stockholm, February 10. For the past few days Finland’s ova population had a respite from a r raid* These pauses in Russia; air activity are connected, suggests the newspaper, Sveska Dagblac, A-ith the irregulantj with which Russian air—Reuter. - 103 words
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240 1940-02-12 2 I —Reuter. Ten Arrests Made Bv Poljce Stockholm, February 11 The police chief of Stockholm has issued a communique on yesterday’s raids on Communist centres in Sweden. It states that a police received in[formation that the Swedish Communist Party had received from Soviet Russia largeI —Reuter. - 240 words
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Article76 1940-02-12 2 —Reuter. One Reason For All'll Confidence Tn Victory New York, Feb. H The Nev; York Sun writes’ is one big reason why the Allies art c fldent of winning the confix don’t read stories about the I- > c ing forced to use subs itute material’ nr—Reuter. - 76 words
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Article64 1940-02-12 2 —Reuter. U.S. And Britain Figu ,ts Compar 1 New Yor food Comparing the com rationC( stuffs in the United tfia i Britain, the New Y v o ne the American figur* nd ounce of butter an s v meat per head wee! rpa?on tish ration and adds mon#»—Reuter. - 64 words
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Article29 1940-02-12 2 k rv»* BOW pebruary A French official gonie states “Quiet day on casein shots were «changed goW on the banks of the R-<’k rv»* BOW - 29 words
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Advertisement139 1940-02-12 2 WOMEN AMAZED k, By New MCE .WsTPOWDER gw SHADES ft* -1 W’/amBF Made by a magic machine in Paris V known. Ins powder water- I UUUDLC& proof. Stays on all day, vven ir wind and rain. R\ (jUFI [JJtK Prevents shiny nose. Dance all evening in the hottest A new139 words
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1567 1940-02-12 3 Turkey’s Position If Russia Threatened .4 Drive On Oilfields Of Iran Or Irak stion of an “Eastern is very much to the ~e corner of the Mediterranean *ni which 1 write. All J. e p eup represented at Bey- st without exception, ire <1,567 words
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Article131 1940-02-12 3 Bride I rom England London. rpo marry a French army general a Hertfordshire girl has received special permission from the authorities to fly from the South ol France, where she has been staying with friends, to Algiers. She is Miss Gertrude Foster Barham. daughter of131 words
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Article141 1940-02-12 3 Jewels Shares Found London. William Dawson, 80, a recluse, of Melville-road, Gosport, Hants, died of starvation although he owned the house in which he lived, and possessed a considerable quantity of jewellery and shares. Since the death of his wife a year ago he had141 words
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434 1940-02-12 3 STANDARD stockings for German women will make their appearance in Germany. They will be of thicker thread and closer mesh than fashion has hitherto decreed. Spotliglit On Germany This is made necessary by the fact that the rationing laws allow a woman434 words
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Article190 1940-02-12 3 British Industry Making Tin Hats 4 N imposing list, numbering well over 120 different articles answers the question: “What is the British plastics industry doing in Britain’s war effort?” Apart from many necessities in the range of electrical accessories, plastics are providing bomb-release equipment, certain types190 words
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Article62 1940-02-12 3 fTHE Nazi reign of terror goes on in Poland. Professor Czeslaw Bialobrzesci, a physicist of intematioal repute, has been shot for “suptional repute, has ammunition to Polish troops.” The authorities claim to have found explosives in the professor’s laboratory. The Polish news agency says that these were merely62 words
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Miscellaneous39 1940-02-12 3 nEws with a staxdi By T. H, Painter Public buildings are being used as billets for troops in villages hear the Western Front. I 'S— IHAIA '•■iS FTulr f i I want anything during r V'. f George—just ring.”39 words
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Miscellaneous45 1940-02-12 3 I I --A r■ t I'; '■W|w £)f 1 ■rW i JI Bl vr I r X W \k f 7 I I flr*’ *J < I If i fl i if i ail BBKTnXwW “fc- 'TH--’ SENTRY: Advance, friend, and give the passivord. 1940: Victory.45 words
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102 1940-02-12 4 Amahs Society Formed Singapore. MORE than 200 people attended the inaugural dinner ot the Cantonese Women’s Mutual Help Society at the Empress Restaurant on Thursday. Among those present were Dr. J. H. Cramwinckel, Dutch V ice-Consul at Singapore, Mr. C. T. Kwong, Chinese Vice-Consul, and Mr.102 words
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Article179 1940-02-12 4 To bring Johore in line with regulations passed in the Colony, a number of motions for the approval of certain rules were passed by the Johore Council of State last week. The object of one of the regulations introduced by Mr. R. Moor, the Legal Adviser,179 words
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Article144 1940-02-12 4 Mosquito Net Catches Firfe Malacca. VERDICT of death by misadventure was returned by Mr. J.G. Rappoport, sitting as coroner in the Malacca police court on Tuesday, at the end of an inquiry into the death of a two-year-old-child, Chao Chuan Chin, who died from injuries caused144 words
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Article59 1940-02-12 4 Declarations of office were made by the newly appointed General Adviser, Mr. W. D. Barron, the Legal Adviser, Mr. R. Moor, and Dato S. Q. Wong, an Unofficial Member, at the Johore Council of State. A welcome to Mr. Barron was extended by the Mentri Besar, Ungku Besar,59 words
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250 1940-02-12 4 Planting As A Catcherop In Rubber Estates Singapore. A N appeal to the Johore Government to allow the planting of tapioca as a catchcrop in rubber estates was made by Mr. Cheok Huan Cheong at a meeting of the Johore Council of State on250 words
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Article75 1940-02-12 4 A Bill which is designed to extend the definition of “article of food” in the Food Control Ordinance, 1939, to include animal food is published in Government Gazette for introduction into the Legislative Council. A definition of “article of food.’* Another object of the Bill is to enable75 words
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Article439 1940-02-12 4 February 9. Negeri Masir telah memulakan suatu urusan memungut derma bagi askar2 British di-negeri itu, dan juga bagi suatu persekutuan British kerana menolong orang2 perompuan dan kanak2 yang susah Hal ini telah di-nyatakan oleh Amin Osman Pasha. Penolong Setia Usha Wang kerajaan Masir, dalam uchapan-nya di suatu439 words
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Article122 1940-02-12 4 Two Sikhs who were convicted in a lower court on a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to a compatriot and fined $2O each, appealed against their conviction before Mr. Justice a’Beckett Terrell in the Court of Appeal. Mr. W. A. N. Battenberg argued the appeal on122 words
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Article158 1940-02-12 4 When police officers confronted two suspects in a jeweller’s shop at Manor Park, E., at midnight, there was a fight in which truncheons and jemmies were used. This story was told at East Ham police court the other day. George Sindon, aged 24, a motor driver,158 words
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Article, Illustration127 1940-02-12 4 ON CHRISTMAS EVE Sapper Alfred) Lovelock, aged 21, of 80-umejnouth-road, Peckham, S.E, and 16-year-old Ella Renson, of Boathouse Walk, < ambenvell, -S.E., passed Camberwell Town Hall just as a soldier and his bride, left the Registrar’s office after their wedding. “Why not us?”127 words
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Article316 1940-02-12 4 Malaya Better Off Than Europe itpOMPARED with what Europe is suffering, Malaya has really not felt the war in a physical sense,” states Fraser and Company’s review of Malayan trade in 1939, dealing with the cost of living. The Government has kept i firm grip316 words
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Article133 1940-02-12 4 Allegations Against Prison Dept, VYTHALINGAM, an Indian, told the Singapore first magistrate on Wednesday that he had been fasting for one month because he was a vegetarian and the prison authorities, he alleged, paid insufficient attention to a vegetarian diet. He said he was unfit to133 words
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Article293 1940-02-12 4 Verdict Of Not Guilty Returned An armed robbery in Upper Serangoon four months ago, had an echo at the Assizes before Mr. Justice Pedlow when a young Teochew was on trial on a charge of dishonestly retaining stolen property. Mr. C.H.. Butterfield, Crown Counsel, said293 words
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241 1940-02-12 5 THE charity fun fair, organised by the Chinese Ladies’ Association on the St. Xavier’s ground, in aid of the Malaya Patriotic Fund, was brought to a successful close on Saturday night. All articles in the stalls were sold out. Large241 words
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Article80 1940-02-12 5 Chinese Dhobies Get Higher Wages Ipoh. Employees of local Chinese dhoby shops have been successful in their demand for higher wages. Earlier this month they demanded 40% increase in their wages from their employers who were only willing to grant 15% increase. Following successful negotiations at80 words
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Article, Illustration377 1940-02-12 5 CINEMA MANAGER STAFF ASSAULTED BY CHINESE Police Fire Brigade Called Out Teluk Anson. r PHE Teluk Anson police and the local fire-brigade were summoned to the Empire Talkies at Prince Street, Teluk Anson, at 9 p.m. on Friday night to stop a fight which had started between a large crowd377 words
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Article184 1940-02-12 5 Alor Star High Court Chinese Interpreter Alor Star. The death occurred on Thursday at the General Hospital, Alor Star, of Mr Lim Hock Chye, Chinese Interpreter High Court, Alor Star. Deceased, who was about 31 years of age was transferred from Bhandar Bharu a184 words
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Article110 1940-02-12 5 Celebration Of Chinese New Year The members of the Aspirants Association held a small dinner party at the Violet Cafe on Saturday night to celebrate the Chinese New Year and also to bid “au revolt” and a pleasant holiday to their First Vice-President, Mr. Tan Ah110 words
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Article89 1940-02-12 5 Goldsmith’s Servant Charged Following diligent investigations by the police, the theft reported at 16, Krian Road on January 30, when a Ceylonese goldsmith, Sundara, lost jewellery amounting to about $2OO, was solved and the culprit brought to book. Terumangan, a 18-year-old Tamil employed t»y the complainant89 words
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Article145 1940-02-12 5 Yu-Wong Ipoh. The marriage took .place place on Friday in the Eiim Hall of Mr. Yu Choong, only .son of Mr. and Mrs. Yu Kwai Leong, and Miss Wong Saik Lan, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wong Shin Hong. The Rev. G. Wilson officiated, Mr.145 words
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Article503 1940-02-12 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. K S. Hellsrich, Customs Officer, Krian. will proceed on transfer to Prai shortly. -I: Che Baharom, Harbour Master, Kedah who had been to Java and Sumatra with his family, has returned to Alor Star. Mr. P. E. Pegg, formerly of the “Malay Mail” reporting staff is now503 words
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Article269 1940-02-12 5 Turtles, Frogs And Hoi 'ses In Training Batu Gajah. The following is the nrogranirne arranged by the Kinta Club for a fete to be held on March 9, in aid of the Perak Patriotic Fund: The ‘Fun and Games’ at the Club in aid of the269 words
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Article73 1940-02-12 5 Two Chinese, Chan Ah Chong and Lee Ah Kow, appeared before the Third Magistrate, Mr. Lim Koon Teck, on Saturday, to a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to Chong Poh Cheng with a penknife at 12.45 p.m. on February 9, at the junction of Cintra Street and73 words
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Advertisement100 1940-02-12 5 HOW TO SHORTEN CONVALESCENCE A long convalescence Is tedious and tiring to both doctor and patient? Alter many operations and illnesses» digestion is affected and impaired, yet it is necessary to eat well to regain your strength quickly. The trouble is that the very thought ol food is often repulsive.100 words
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Miscellaneous301 1940-02-12 5 majestic Tonight 6.15 9.30 XT. .st Exciting of All Charlie Chan Adventures •CHARLIE CHAN IN HONOLULU” wU h Sidney Toler, Phyllis Brooks, Sen Yung, Eddie Collins, John King, Claire Dodd, George Zucco Robert Barrat, Marc Lawrence. A j .th Century-Pox Picture. An onr Nerves Strong Enough rhe Year’s Biggest Thrill301 words
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Miscellaneous115 1940-02-12 5 Already Two Days 6 Performances And Every Show Packed To The Doors p.MKuiiis ...Linous AarConditioned Theatre 3 Shows Today At 3.00 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. ZORINA in Warner Bros.’ “ON YOUR TOES” with Eddie Albert. Alan Hale, Frank McHugh, James Gleason Xext Change The Most Spine-Chilling Mystery Story I The115 words
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Miscellaneous189 1940-02-12 5 .W.W.V Wto QUEEN'S 4 Shows Daily ,4l 10.30, 3 p.m., 6.15, 9.30 MATINEES REDUCED PRICES Downstairs 15, 30 50 cents. 2 HOURS MgS# I of magic enter’ jg ta in men t unmatched since SgZjf ypSK PHOTOGRAPHED IN fjC: TECHNICOLOR OF Judy W Frank MORGAN WMf Ray BOLGER W Bert189 words
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Obituary39 1940-02-12 5 OBITUARY Ipoh The death took place at the Ipoii District Hospital on Saturday evening ot the 5-months old son of Mr. S. Kathigesu Dresser Kampar Hospital. He was admitted to hospital a few days, previous and succumbed to meningitis.39 words
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Article27 1940-02-12 6 BIKTH v HAMILTON At the Maternity Hospital, Penang on Sunday. February 11th to Elizabeth (nee Oldfield) wife of J. P. de C. Hamilton, a son.27 words
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Article419 1940-02-12 6 I DECISIVE action by air power has yet to be attempted by the enemy or the Allies. In his statement on Saturday on the work of the R. A. F., Sir Kingsley Wood gave convincing proof that its organisation has developed a high efficiency and419 words
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Article118 1940-02-12 6 REX CINEMA Zorina in “On Your Toes” 3.00, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. QUEEN’S CINEMA "The Wizard Of Oz" 10.30 a m., 3.00, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. MAJESTIC CINEMA "Charlie Chan in Honolulu” 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. WINDSOR "Siew Lam Temple” 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. WEMBLEY PARK Nooran118 words
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Article581 1940-02-12 6 That Holiday Feeling fJMIAI holiday feeling is now over, thank goodness, and I shall have some peace, 1 hope. My aunt who has fallen in line with the rest and distributed more “ang-powS” than she ever received in her girlhood, says this New Year is the merriest581 words
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Article561 1940-02-12 6 Monday, Feb. 12. THE impending visit of Mr. Sumner Welles to Eurojx- is given only a brief mention in the German press. The first reaction recorded by neutral correspondents in Berlin was more favourable than might have been expected but this was quickly followed561 words
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Article289 1940-02-12 7 Jhe Editor, "Pinang Gazette”) Sir,-' With regard to the report, which you published in your "Sunday Gazette" under the heading “Pagan Temples of Destruction,” I am of opinion that the view expressed in it is not at all an exaggeration. A good deal of the financial289 words
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Article85 1940-02-12 7 Timely Intervention By Dresser A Malayalam patient in "C” Rlo r k of 'he General Hospital was found struggling in his bed with a cord round his neck by the dresser in charge of tne ward about 10 o’clock on Saturday night. The dresser untied85 words
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433 1940-02-12 7 rjESPITE four shows a day since Friday, crowds continue to throng the Queen’s for “The Wizard of Oz.” This fantasy, made more attractive by being- filmed in technicolour, offers maximum entertainment for old and young, irrespective of nationality, and because of its universal appeal433 words
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148 1940-02-12 7 Deck Passengers Sent To Quarantine A liner which arrived here yesterday morning from Calcutta and Rangoon had to go to the quarantine station at Pulau Jerejak when it was discovered that one of the deck passengers travelling from Calcutta to Penang was suffering from148 words
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Article199 1940-02-12 7 GOLD CHAIN WRENCHED FROM WOMAN A Chinese woman, accompanied by a friend, while walking along Penang Road towards the E. O. Hotel was the victim of a snatch thief when she reached an Indian bakery near the junction of Muntri Street about 3 o’clock yesterday afternoon.199 words
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121 1940-02-12 7 Ueut.-Commajider B. M. Douglas, R.N., will broadcast from the BJW.B.C. at 7.30 p.m. tonight in the fourth of the series ot talks called “The Naval Situation.” The main topic of this talk will be the French Navy and listeners may be surprised to learn121 words
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Article112 1940-02-12 7 Today’s Council Meeting (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Feb. 12. After the new members (the Acting Colonial Secretary, Mr. S. W. Jones; the Acting Director, Medical Services, Dr. R. B. MacGregor and the new Penang Member, the Hon. Mr. F. D. Bisseker; and also the112 words
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796 1940-02-12 7 The first session of the Penang Assizes for 1940 —at which there is only one case on the calendar was ceremonially opened this morning. 1 rior to the opening his lordship, Mr. Justice Aitken, the Crown Counsel (Mr. T. D. Hughes), the District Judge (Mr.796 words
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503 1940-02-12 7 70,000 Documents To Be Translated For Trial Singapore. <»* r pHlS case is one of lhe most serious political cases in recent years. Some 70,000 copies of documents were found in a room and had to b e translated, and the charges took503 words
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Article143 1940-02-12 7 $5OO FINE IMPOSED ON INDIAN Judgment was delivered by Mr. A. W. Bellamy, in the Police Court this morning, in the case in which an Indian Mohamedan, Shaik Ismail bin Kadersah was charged with assisting, in the management of a betting', house at No. 22, Pahang143 words
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Article79 1940-02-12 7 The first-aid classes for women which were to have been held at the Bukit Mertajam Hospital commencing from Tuesday, February 13, have been postponed owing to lack of support. They will be commenced when a sufficient number of applications have been received. Any ladies who wish79 words
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Advertisement149 1940-02-12 7 TIMJFOOD BABIES 1 become sturdy children hl k T w ■"A J''' 8 N 9A 1 I jo- a Another Trufood babyt this lovely little ME r g ir l is J W v daughter of Lady Ankaret Jackson see the results of correct infant-feeding when a Trufood baby begins149 words
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Article443 1940-02-12 8 Further List Of Contributions Amount previously acknowledged $169.763.76 Received from Hon. Treasurer. Lower Perak D. Owen Jones 20.00 Markardu 3.00 Ponnudurai 100 Kannagaran 100 Nathan LOO Anonymous 10.00 Received from Hon. Treasurer. Tapah Bidor. -G Donald Bidor 10.00 E. W. Batiensi.} Tapah Road 50.00 Mrs. Battensby —do443 words
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Article122 1940-02-12 8 Attap Lines Burnt Down Ipoh. The Ipoh Fire Brigade was called out twice on Saturday night, within the space of ten minutes, to put out a fire at the Ipoh Public Dairy. It seems two dairymen rode out for fire alarms as soon as fire started122 words
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Article72 1940-02-12 8 Towkay Chin Leong Seng Entertains Te’uk Anson. In celebration of the Chinese New Year Towkay Chin Leong Seng, the President of the Teluk Anson Chinese Club, gave an “at home” at the club premises at 1 p.m. on Thursday afternoon. There was a large72 words
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Article270 1940-02-12 8 KUBBtH Buyers feeder» Allenbys 1-30 1-40 Ayer Pauas 1.30 1-40 Bassetts 50 55 Batu Lintangs 1.02* 1.07 i Bentas 97* 102* Borellis 1.42 J 1.50 Brogas 65 7Q Indragiris 1-30 1.35 Kempas 2.17* 2.25 Kuala Siduns 2.40 2.50 Lunas 1.67* 1.77* Malaka Pindas 1.40 1.50 Mentakabs270 words
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Article242 1940-02-12 8 LEAN CO’s QUOTATIONS MINING Buyers Sellers Ampats 5/ 5/4* A. Amalgamated* 6/ 6/6 Berjuntais 10/3 11/cd B. Selangors 1.50 1.60 Hitams 44 48 Hong Fatts 1.22* 1.27* Jelebus 87* 92* Johans 30 33 K. Kamuntings 8/3 8/9xd K. Lanjuts 22/3 23/ Katus 23/9 24/6 Kamras 1/10* 2/1* Kramats 11/3 11/9242 words
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Article184 1940-02-12 8 A.A. ANTHONY CO’s QUOTATIONS TINS Buyers Seilers Ampat 5/ 5/3 A. Amalgamated 6/ 6/6 Berjuntai 10/6 11/6c Hong Fatt 1.20 1.25 Jelapang 32/ 33/ Jelebu 85 90 K. Kamunting 8/ 8/3ex Kampong Lanjut 22/3 22/9 Kamunting 11/ 12/ex Kinta Kellas 6/ 6/6 Kuchai 1.65 1.70 Larut Tin 6/ 6/3 Nawng184 words
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Article255 1940-02-12 8 KENNEDY CO’s SHARE LIST RUBBER Buyers Sellers Haytor 90 1.00 Kempas 2.20 2.25 Lunas 1.65 1.75 ex Perak River Valley 95 I.o2*ex Sungei Tukang 1.02* 1.07* Temerloh 60 65 Ulu Benut 35 37* Utan Simpan 122* 1.30 MINING Ampat 5/ 5/4* Ayer Hitam 23/6 24/6 Batu Selangor 1.60 1.65 Berjuntai255 words
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Article298 1940-02-12 8 SOON THEAM CO’s QUOTATIONS T IN Buyers Seller» Ampat 5/ 5/3 A. Amalg. 6/3 6/9 A. Hitam 24/6 25/6 Bangrins 22/9 23/9 B. Selangors 1.60 1.65 Hong Fatts 1.22 1.25 BB 92 Johans 32 34: Kamras 2/ 2/3 Kamuntings 12/3 13/c K. Lanjuts 22/ 22/6 Katus 24 25/ Kramats 11/6298 words
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Article134 1940-02-12 8 Friday’s Close Previously TIN: LONDON: ‘Spot” £238. iq 0. £238. 5 0. “Forward” £238. 10. 0 £238 10 0 SINGAPORE: “Spot” $121.50 $l2l 00 Business done 100 tons 100 tons PENANG "Spot” $121.50 $l2l on RUBBER: LONDON: ‘Spot” 12 13|16d. 12 716 d. “Forward” 12 9|l6d 12%d. SINGAPORE:134 words
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Article78 1940-02-12 8 Foreign exports of tin, being final shipments on ocean-going steamers at al’. Malayan ports during the month of January 1940 were:— United Kingdom 10 tons. United States cf America 9,380 tons. Continent of Europe 2,520 tons, British Possessions 842 tonr, Japan 1,019 tons, The Netherlands Indie c78 words
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Article40 1940-02-12 8 The Alor Pongsu Amalgamated Estates Ltd. ***** lb. The Bedong (Malaya) Rubber Ltd ***** lb. The Temerloh Rubber Estates Ltd. ***** lb The Yarak Rubber Co., Ltd. ***** lb. Lesong Tujoh Rubber Estates, Ltd. ***** lb40 words
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Article22 1940-02-12 8 The estimated export of dry rubber from Malaya, Brunei and Labuan fothe month of January 1940 was 53,000 tons.22 words
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Article306 1940-02-12 8 GUTHRIE CO LIMITED Weekly Rubber Report Singapore, Februar, i The downward tendency reportea Keek continued during the earlier the pen<xl under ree.ew, and ‘X“ fell to 361 cents. The long await, of a recovery in New’ York" has come evident, and values have r. a their loss, remaining more or306 words
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Article97 1940-02-12 8 Penang. February 10, 1940 (Z?> Courtesy of the Charged bank/. On London Bank Demand 2/4 1/16 On London Bank 4 months 2/4 1/8 Private O. D. 2/1 5/16 Private 3 m/s Documentary 2/4 7/15 On New York Demand 46 15/16 Canadian 51 u/je On France Demand 2060 1/497 words
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Advertisement223 1940-02-12 8 BANKS INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK. LTD. (Incorporated ta British India/ Head Office “United India Buildings,” Esplanade, Madras. ranches Penang, Kuala Lumpur, Rangoon, Karaikudi, Sivaganga, Pudukottah and Devacot tab. Attttoorlsea Capital a Rs. 50,00,008 Issued and Subscribed Capital Rs. 25,00,000 Paid up Capital Rs. 12,50,000 Current and fixed deposits received, or terms223 words
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Article556 1940-02-12 9 M.O.S.* Problems In The R.A.F. All the decompression chambers in the world wil) not replace the value of common sense when it comes to the vital question of the use of oxygen in flying and the correct type of oxygenmask. Oxygen is life, it is warmth556 words
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Article787 1940-02-12 9 Fishermen Versus Mines, L-boats And Bombers IBY GRAHAM MILLER J Newspaper readers in Malaya have read recently of the abominable attacks on trawlers by Nazi aircraft, which have sunk those unarmed little ships with bombs and sprayed their crews with macliine-gui.l bullets av liile they787 words
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Article, Illustration1853 1940-02-12 9 Dr. PurcelFs Outspoken Broadcast THE NAZI CREED ANALYSED ssTJITLERISM is a savage cult, a dynamism of destruction, a deepseated social disease. We must deliver ourselves from its menace, and when we have done this we must help Germany to cut out the menace from herself.1,853 words
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Article179 1940-02-12 9 £35,000 Grants For 1940 Grants totalling £35,000 for cancer research during 1940 were announced at the annual meeting in London of the British Empire Cancer Campaign. Viscount Hailsham, chaiiman of the campaign, presided, and read a letter from the president, Major-Gen. the Duke of Gloucester, written179 words
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Miscellaneous710 1940-02-12 9 TO-DAY B. B. C. a NSMISSION—FIVE oin 6.40 9.35 a.m 9.51 Mc/S (31.55 m.) 9.58 Mc/S (3132 m.) 11.86 Mc/s (25 29 m.) > 11.75 Mc/s (25.53 m.) ..uNSMissiorr -six. m 10.00 11.50 a.m. > 11.75 Mc/s (25.53 m.) 9.58 MC/s (31.32 m.) J. 51 Mc/s (31.55 m.) MA NSMISSION—ONE.710 words
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Miscellaneous111 1940-02-12 9 SHORTWAVE STATIONS BROADCASTING News In English B. B. C. (Local Time) Transmission 5 6.50 a.m. 7.50 a.m. Transmission 6 11.20 ami. Transmission l 1.59 p. m 6.05 p.m. 6.50 p.m. Transmission 2 8.35 p.m. 10.20 p.m. Transmission 3 11.20 p.m. Transmission 4 1.20 am. 4.50 am. HONGKONG Local Time —8.35111 words
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1179 1940-02-12 10 No Neutral Nation Doing So Much In Defence Of Civilisation Rugby, Feb. 10 The cordial welcome which awaits Mr. Sumner Welles when he visits Great Britain and France as the special envoy of the United States President is emphasised in newspapersReuter. - 1,179 words
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Article392 1940-02-12 10 —Reuter. STATUS THAT OF COOLIES I Rugby, February 10 Details have just become known in Loudon of a Geraian decree of January 8 which in effect reduces to a status of j coolies Czech, Polish and Jewish work-1 ers in Germany. The decree, which was published.—Reuter. - 392 words
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Article97 1940-02-12 10 —Reuter. 300,000.000 Guilders Must Be Subscribed The Hague. Feb. 9 The Premier. M. De Geer, has introduced in Parliament a Bill authorising the issue of a semi-compulsory loan of three hundred million guilders at four per cent interest. The proceeds wul be used for funding purposes as—Reuter. - 97 words
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465 1940-02-12 10 TWO SMAIL NAVAL TRAWLERS SUNK .—Reuter. Rugby, Feb. 10. Now that all reports have been received it is possible to give details of the results achieved by German aircraft which attacked shipping off the East Coast of Great Britain on Friday. A number.—Reuter. - 465 words
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Article50 1940-02-12 10 .—8.0. W. Scottish Collection Stands At £BB.OOO Rugby, February 10. During the week, the Lord Mayor’s Red Cross an-i St John’s Fund rose by £43 000 and now stands at £1.065.0000 Included in the increase was £30,000 brought in from the Scottish collection which stands over £83,000.—8.0.W..—8.0. W. - 50 words
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Article24 1940-02-12 10 —Reuter. Stockholm, Feb. 10. The Government has protested to the Soviet against the Soviet air attack on the steamer “Wirgo”.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 24 words
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287 1940-02-12 10 —Reuter Secret Session Debate Paris, Febr ;r The secret session of th ed at 6.25 p.m. The Press were admitted for the publi. Chamber unanimously vo e in the Government with 3 favour. The Presidents of ever q 1 Chamber signed a m<. tidence—Reuter - 287 words
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Article334 1940-02-12 10 '—B.O.W. 50 Tinies As Great As Finnish Rugby. Feb. 10. The British Press notices the return of the Labour Delegation from Finland with interest. Newspapers remark that there is always a tendency to doubt the accuracy of news coming from a country at war, and although'—B.O.W. - 334 words
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Article72 1940-02-12 10 —Reuter Special Ari'a»S ~,fnl Made London. Major Tryon announces that to idrV War Office and tin lla ,bie J telegraph service v. o( a n ue-’ Feb. 9 for private n nature to and from A ;r 1 ing in the British n J in France—Reuter - 72 words
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Article171 1940-02-12 10 —Reuter. Reduction Of Arms And Trade Barriers Washington. February 10 Peace and economic sanity in the postwar period is emphasised by Mr. Cordell Hull at a press conference as the objectives being sought in the talks between the United States and other neutrals in Mr. Sumner Welles' mission’—Reuter. - 171 words
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Advertisement213 1940-02-12 10 IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT A new service is announced each 28 days from Penang to San Francisco and Los Angeles via Pacific thence New York via Panama. This service will be inaugurated by: S.S. “CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS” LOADING AT PENANG 18th FEBRUARY For full particulars enquire at SIME, DARBY CO., LTD.213 words
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Article291 1940-02-12 11 Boon Mali Wins Light And Welterweight •v :(M)N MAH annexed the Light and Welterweight titles 0 i'enang, out-pointing David Dharmaraj, local champion. twelve two-minute round contest last night at the Fun i 1 I rolic stadium, before a bumper crowd who turned U p291 words
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Article198 1940-02-12 11 By TOM STENNER A NEW ice hockey competition in which young English players are to have their big chance was started recently. Mr. J. F. Aheame, the secretary of the British Ice Hockey Association, has put in a lot of hard work, with the result198 words
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Article74 1940-02-12 11 —Reuter. Army XV Beat Empire Team London, February 10. At Richmond at rugby, an Army XV including 14 British internationals beat an Empire team including three South Africans, one New Zealander and several internationals in their home countries by 27 points to 9 for army charity. Skilful hooking—Reuter. - 74 words
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Article264 1940-02-12 11 Ipoli Railway Inst. Be at rn Easily rpliE nil Aishan Football 1 Clu' registered an easy win i, v two clear goals over the Railway Institute, Ipoh, in a hockey match the Esplanade yesterday. The visitors fielded only ten ..layers throughout and play was almost one-sided.264 words
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Article261 1940-02-12 11 Paulinus Peters Wins Again Ipoh. The 25 miles Open and the Juniir ycling Championships were brought to a conclusion on Friday when ulinus Peters annexed the Open Championship in a thrilling finish covering the distance in 1 hour 13 minutes and 34 2/5 seconds. A nasty261 words
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Article48 1940-02-12 11 uter. Ireland Beat Rest In Idin Trial Jjondon, Feb. 10. re the results of the hes played today:— 10. London Bristol u J Llanelit Anny 16 Newport i’ a n 8 ea 18. I irquay 4. Bath 3. ktot J n Ireland 11, The Ik uter.uter. - 48 words
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485 1940-02-12 11 JAMES BUTLER - Boxing Rebellion Spreads BY JAMES BUTLER rpHE boxing split is widening. Latest development is a threat from within the Board of Control itself. Southern Area Council have decided to resign in a body unless the Board of Control Stewards hear proposals from “rebel” promoters Sydney Hulls485 words
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Article555 1940-02-12 11 London. TABLE TENNIS in the Mansion House. And we don’t mean that London’s Lord Mayor is taking up the game as an after-lunch livener. What we do mean is that there is every probability of the 1940 English T.T. Championship preliminaries being staged in the historic Headquarters555 words
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233 1940-02-12 11 Other Cricketing Bodies Expected To Follow rpjlE question of the adoption of the eight-ball over has been 1 fully gone into by the Penang Sports Club who have come to the conclusion that in all matches played on the Western Road ground this233 words
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Article46 1940-02-12 11 S.L.R.C. vs C.R.C. On the CB.C. ground today at 5.15 p.m. sharp: S.L.R.C. —Chong Foong Chin (capt.); Md. Salleh, Tan Be-ng Keat; C. R. Cornileus, Apparajoo, Ismail; Ahmad Said, Choon Chooi. Bakar Awang, Kok Chan, Kuppusamy. Reserves: Krishnan*.my and Dr. Boon Beng. Linesman: Ibrahim46 words
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Article214 1940-02-12 11 First Round Results In Men’s Foursomes Teluk Axisom. The Men’s Four ball Foursomes Golf competition of the Lower Perak Club, Teluk Anson, has begun and three matches have been played o® so far. The first and second rounds are expected to be completed befona February 11214 words
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Article80 1940-02-12 11 —Reuter. British French Share Two Goals Paris, Feb. 11. The French and British Armies drew one-ail at football. Eddston, inside-right, scored for the British at the thirtieth minute, receiving from Busby. former Austrian international, Hiltl, in-side-right, equalised seven minutes later. Both sides, particularly the British, inissed chances..—Reuter. - 80 words
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Article24 1940-02-12 11 —Reuter. London. Feb 10. Cambridge beat Oxford by 35 point» to 24 in the annual inter-varsity crosscountry race at Oxford. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 24 words
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292 1940-02-12 11 IF omen’s Hockey Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 11. jVTEETING for the first time in the history of Malayan inter-state women’s hockey, Singapore and Penang played a fast game here this evening to end the quadrangular state tourney. A keen match ended in a win for292 words
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Advertisement104 1940-02-12 11 S I Does this Climate Upset Your Liver and Digestion If so, take a course of In this tropical climate with its heat and humidity the Liver be- j comes sluggish, the bowels irregular, and the whole digestive II system disorganised, with the result your head aches and you feel104 words
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Article177 1940-02-12 12 4NTRVM. NEW MOON AND RECOVERY FANCIED TO WIN Singapore, Today. SLOW work was the order of this morning’s training on the second track at Bukit Timah. Duval had most of his 'horses out. Antrum again caught the eye and should win her next run. Brawny177 words
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Article143 1940-02-12 12 —BOW Cabinet Ministers Given No Greater Protection Rugby, February 10. The newspapers approve of the terms ot the reply which the Ministry of Home Security gave to a Commons question whether the police would prevent Fascist interruptions at public meetings addressed by Cabinet Ministers Sir—BOW - 143 words
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Article129 1940-02-12 12 —Reuter. Denial By British Air Ministry Copenhagen. Feb 10. This morning, Danish Frontier Guards and other inhabitants along the west coast of South Jutland saw a foreign plane from the south fly over the Genhan Base at Sylt. ’lt dropped two bombs over Hiemum and—Reuter. - 129 words
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Article63 1940-02-12 12 —Reuter To Meet Mobilisation Cost The Hague, Feb 11 The Government has introduced a Bill imposing additional taxation to meet the cost of mobilisation. Death duties will be raised by lifteen per the petrol duty by about twopence halfpenny a gallon, the sugar excise by ten—Reuter - 63 words
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Article316 1940-02-12 12 Handicaps For Wednesday Singapore, Feb. 12. The following are the weights for Wednesday: HORSES CLASS I—DIV. 1— FURLONGS ROYAL HAMPTON 9.07 SMOKE DREAMS 8.13 NIEUWSGIERIG 8.07 TOYMAN 8.05 BARFORD 8.00 FREEDOM 7.06 WHERE AM I 7.04 WAETERE z 7.01 Top weight not accepting weights to pe raised 5316 words
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Article66 1940-02-12 12 .—8.0. W. List Of Casualties Announced Rugby, Feb. 9 The Secretary of the Admiralty regrets to announce the following casualties from H.M.S. Sphinx damaged by enemy air attacks on February 3 and reported capsized while being towed to port on February 5: One officer killed, four missing and.—8.0. W. - 66 words
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Article87 1940-02-12 12 .—Reuter. President On Need For National Discipline Lisbon. February 10. The Civil Governors throughout Portugal were summoned to the capital yesterday by the Ministry of the Interior to hear a speech by M. Salazar on the country's attitude.to the war, according to a communique issued today. M..—Reuter. - 87 words
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363 1940-02-12 12 Terrific Air Force Expansion London, Feb. 11. A vivid picture of the smooth and almost terrifying efficiency with which Air Force expansion is proceeding, was gained by the King and Queen in the course of their four days’ visit to West England last week. —8.0.—8.0. W - 363 words
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Article152 1940-02-12 12 8.0. W. £80,000,000 Invested In New Defence Issues Rugby, February 10. Over 4380.000.000 have already been invested by small savers since the war savings campaign was launched eleven weeks ago by the National Savings Committee. Last week. £6,850.535 was realized by the sale <>l £2.872,500 worth ot Savings8.0. W. - 152 words
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Article62 1940-02-12 12 .—Reuter. Bulgarian Delegation Welcomed Belgrade, February 11. The Bulgari• ti trade delegation to Yugoslavia led by the Minister of Commerce, M. Zagorov, arrived at Belgrade this morning. After a warm official welcome the Bulgarian visitors participated in the solemn inaugural meeting of the new BulgarianYugoslav Chamber.—Reuter. - 62 words
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Article70 1940-02-12 12 Reuter. Conditions Generally Remain Easy London, February 10 On the money market conditions generally remained easy. Discounts tended to sag on good enquiry for bills by clearing banks. The whole .£50.000.000 Treasury Bills offered were allotted at an average rate of £l-0-6 compared with £1.0.10 last week.Reuter. - 70 words
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Article54 1940-02-12 12 Reuter. Restoration Approved By Cabinet ’Madrid, February 11. General Francois Cabinet has approved the law restoring the Counc 1 of State which existed up to the outbreak of the civil war. The Council is an advisory body principally concerned with the examination of Bills before theyReuter. - 54 words
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Article221 1940-02-12 12 8.0. W Million Miles Flown In Arctie Cold Rugby, February 10. The Air Minister in his speech at Bristol revealed that “During the Arctic weather of January, aircraft of the Coastal Command flew close on a million miles. The first half of January provided the most8.0. W - 221 words
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Article153 1940-02-12 12 .—B O.W. Exaggerated German Claims Rugby, Feb. 9 A further example of the degree to wi.:ch official German pronouncements exaggerate German successes is provided in Thursday’s German High Command communique which alleges that a total of 409 ships amounting to 1.493,431 tons has been sunk between September 3.—B O.W. - 153 words
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Article37 1940-02-12 12 .—8.0. W. Rugby, February 10. Accompanied by a military escort. Lady Patricia Ramsay (Princess Pat) motored to a camp on Saturday to inspect Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry of which she is Colonel in Chief.—B.O.W..—8.0. W. - 37 words
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Article83 1940-02-12 12 MONDAY. FEBRUARY 12. LIN: Penang $123»25 Business done 75 tons Singapore $123,25 K.UBBLK: Penang Si»ot 39c Singapore Spot 39c COPRA: Sundried $4_25 buyers Black Pepper Nominal TAPIOCA: Medium $5.90 sellers Fair Seed $4.95 sellers RICE: Indian Parboiled 133 lbs. $6.20 New Crop Old Crop Rangoon Parboiled No. 183 words
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Advertisement82 1940-02-12 12 BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE (CAP. 45) In the High Court of the Straits Settlements SETTLEMENT OF PENANG IN BANKRUPTCY No. 83 of 1933 KE S.S.S.T. Alagappa Chettiar Notice is hereby given that a Third and Final Dividend is intended to be declared in the above matter. All creditors who have not proved82 words
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Advertisement565 1940-02-12 12 ?S C ne 1477 Telegrams; “Gazette” Pen^-°'' b Rate. 0» Subscription tor <. and Sunday Gazette. PINANG GAZETTE Loca’ s.S. Delivery FMs B Monthly $2 50 t’w. F Quarterly 75? Half-Year!* 15.00 Vearly 30.C0 “ft SUNDAY GAZETTE Lomu s.s. Quarterly Half-Yearly Vo ‘3s Yearly jj.oo 6 cADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges565 words
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