Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 March 1940
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section21 1940-03-07 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY flo, 57. VoI.XCVIII. THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 1940. PRICE 10 CENTS.21 words
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Article392 1940-03-07 1 WORLD’S BIGGEST LINER TO DOCK IN NEW YORK “Ghost Trip” Made In LJtmost Secrecy London, March 7. It is understood that the “Queen Elizabeth,” the world’s largest liner, has crossed the Atlantic and will <dock in New York soon. Her crossing of the Atlantic in.—Reuter. - 392 words
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Article38 1940-03-07 1 —Reuter. London, March 7. It was learned that an Imperial Airways machine flying between Hong Kong and Bangkok was badly damaged today while taking off at Udorn in Indo-China. Nobody zuas hurt. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 38 words
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Article1488 1940-03-07 1 OPPOSITION CENSURE DEFEA TED LONDON, MARCH 7. IN THE COMMONS DEBATE ON THE PALESTINE LAND REGULATIONS WHITE PAPER, THE OPPOSITION MOTION OF CENSURE WAS DEFEATED BY 292 VOTES AGAINST 129.—REUTER. Reute.•. Winding up the Palestine debate for j the Labour Party, Sir William Jowitt accused the Government ofReute.•. - 1,488 words
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Article229 1940-03-07 1 —Reuter. Mr. Welles in Paris Today Paris, March 7. Mr. Sumner Welles who is due to arrive at 9.30 a.m. today by the Orient Express, told a French journalist on leaving Switzerland that he intended to maintain his reputation of being “tight as a clam” with..—Reuter. - 229 words
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Article147 1940-03-07 1 8.0. W. 141 Cargoes Considered Last Week Rugby. March 6 The Ministry of Economic Warfare an nounces that on March 5 there were 2 neutral sh.ps in U. K. contraband cor. trol bases. Fifteen had been there fou days or less. The total consisted of 11 Dutch, 6 Norwegian,8.0. W. - 147 words
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Article132 1940-03-07 1 —Reuter. R.A.F. TOLD TO BE IN READINESS London, March 7. REUTER’S special correspondent with the R.A.F. reports that a warning has been issued to the officers and men of the R.A.F. in the advanced air striking force in France. In an order dealing with air raid—Reuter. - 132 words
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Article40 1940-03-07 1 —Reuter. fo Meci Thrice Weekly After Easter London, March 6 The Prime Minister tcld Commoneis that the Houso would only meet thrice weekly after Easter instead of five days inst.tuted temporarily at the beginning of this month.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 40 words
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77 1940-03-07 1 REUTER. HONGKONG, MARCH 7. ARRANGEMENTS HAVE TOW BEEN FOR THE LONG-AWAITED RATION OF A NEW GOVERNMENT UNDER WANG CHING WEI WHICH THE JAPANESE AGREED TO ESTABLISH TO LUN OCCUPIED AREAS IN CHINA. THE INAUGURATION 1a EMONY MAY BE EXPECTEDREUTER. - 77 words
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Article311 1940-03-07 1 .—Reuter. NEUTRALS WARNED TO KEEP OUT London, March 7. A violent attack on neutral countries in connection with the war at sea was the main feature of a political review of the week given in a German broadcast in the evening. The spokesman declared that.—Reuter. - 311 words
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Article108 1940-03-07 1 .—8.0. W. Rugby, Marh 6 The Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, when asked in the House of Commons whether, in view of the threats made against th.s country by German leaders in an attempt to intanidate the general public, he would now adopt a similai practice against.—8.0. W. - 108 words
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Advertisement16 1940-03-07 1 i /S BE-STf I Agents for North Malaya <4 GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY LTD.* I Penang and Ipoh.16 words
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153 1940-03-07 2 ,—Reuter. STRENGTH WILL BE 90,000 BY JUNE NEXT YEAR 2nd A.I.F. To Be Expanded Into Army Corps Melbourne, March 6. jVTR. Menzies referred today to the despatch of a further contingent of men overseas. Mr. Menzies announced that the Second Australian Imperial Force,—Reuter. - 153 words
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Article186 1940-03-07 2 —Reuter. Statement By Mr. MacDonald London, March 6 in the House of Commons, replying to Mr Stokes, Mr. MacDonald said that he was aware’ that certain tin producers in Malaya had opposed the International Tin Agreement and the measures taken under it,° but he believed their—Reuter. - 186 words
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Article246 1940-03-07 2 ’—Reuter. Carrying German Coal From Dutch Ports Rugby, March Ships detained in the Downs now include nine Italian ships carrying coal beDeved to be of German origin. Two were brought in today and all are from Dutch or Belgian ports. In accordance with the general’—Reuter. - 246 words
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Article252 1940-03-07 2 -Reuter. Largely Due io Dritibh control Of Seas Louann, March b. The Cairo paper. At Masri commenting on the most success!ui Liaj says. ■'l he number of pilgrims is as great as ever tire troubled conditions in the world because all Moslem countries are friends or’- -Reuter. - 252 words
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Article84 1940-03-07 2 Russian machines were shot down.—Reuter. All Russian Attacks Repulsed Helsinki, March 6 A Finnish communique states that Russian attacks yesterday over Vjipuri Bay and between Viipuri Bay and Vulksen were repulsed, the Russians losing large numbers of men and many tanks. Russian attacks north-east of Lake Lodaga,Russian machines were shot down.—Reuter. - 84 words
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Article201 1940-03-07 2 BOW Surprise Raid On British Outpost Paris, March 6. Details available here of the raid the first experience the British had of a typical raid used in this war —show it has been a carefully planned surprise. A trench mortar had been brought to the previously chosenBOW - 201 words
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Article243 1940-03-07 2 .—8.0. W Over «500 Applications Received Daily Rugby, Mar 6. The applications for navicerts received Last week were greater than in any week s nee the system came into operation. The latest figures show that the number of applications has increased to over 500 per day and more than.—8.0. W - 243 words
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Article140 1940-03-07 2 —Reuter. All Of Crew Rescued Except Two Amsterdam, March 6 A Dutch submarine was sunk this morning after being rammed amidship by a tug at the naval base of Den Helder. It disappeared within two minutes but all the crew except two are believed to have been.—Reuter. - 140 words
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111 1940-03-07 2 —Reuter. London, March 6. Reuters are informed that the Rhodes Trustees have decided to found two Rhodes Scholarships annually for India. Rhodes Scholarships are of the annual value of With one or two exceptions they are awarded to young men who have been—Reuter. - 111 words
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Article509 1940-03-07 2 Opposition To Land Regulations London. March 6 The Opposition vote of censure on the Government in connection with the issue of land regulations in Palestine was moved in the House of Commons today. The motion expressed regret that, acting without the authority of the League Council,509 words
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Article514 1940-03-07 2 Full Subscription Assured Kughy, March 6 The prospectus is published of the Government’s new £3OO mi:. Three Per Cent Loan to be issued next week at par with a currency between fifteen and nineteen years. —BO W. The announcement of this first long term loan—BO W. - 514 words
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Article462 1940-03-07 2 TOO MUCH CENSORSHIP OF NEWS London, March 6 The heavy responsibility resting on Empire correspondents in London in selecting and interpreting war news to make it clearly understood throughout the Empire is pointed out in the annual report of the Council of the Empire Press Union. The'—Reuter. - 462 words
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Article206 1940-03-07 2 —Reuter. No Commission Paid To Anybody London. March 6 In the House of Commons, the qui no» of offering contmissiors for Government contracts was raised vhen the Attorney-General was asked if he would consider introducing legislation making it illegal to offer any consideration by way of—Reuter. - 206 words
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Advertisement140 1940-03-07 2 Sensational Change In Face Powder Fashion No more hard made-up look NEW POWDER INVISIBLE ON SKIN GIVES MARVELLOUS NMURiI BIAUIT Smart Frenchwomen hav vogue. They have found a that gives a peach bloom complex 10 without a trace of shine al! E SI IoKA'- 0 1 1 "•7 The secret140 words
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Article1306 1940-03-07 3 x.C. Says Husband Was The Golden Calf y|()IHLR-IN-LA\V gave evidence against mother-in-law when the enticement” suit was resumed in the High Court. Mrs. Peggy Came, mother of Mrs. Valerie J. R. Porter, the plaintiff, described her son-in-law’s mother, Mrs. A. Renfrew Porter, as1,306 words
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Article237 1940-03-07 3 LO. L.s Redeemable After War Copenhagen. ASTONISHING new details of the desperate plan evolved by Field-Marshal Goering and Dr. Funk, Reich Minister of Economics to keep Germany's head financially above water have reached me from Berlin, writes a “Daily Telegraph” correspondent. A most amazing feature237 words
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Article506 1940-03-07 3 Ceaseless W ork By French Troops WITH THE FRENCH ARMY /~\NE of the curious experiences of x—' the war is to leave such a big and seemingly normal city as Mulhouse or Colmar, where the shops and restaurants are busy, trams are running and children506 words
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Article619 1940-03-07 3 A Gent Of Pro-Sovie! Russia TVTOT least among the many anxieties resulting from the Soviet invasion of Finland is the fate which awaits the island monastery of Valamo. Only its geographical position, just inside the Finnish half of Lake Ladoga, preserved it after the Russian Revolution619 words
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Article169 1940-03-07 3 Germany Day by Day Unloading Coal The president of the German Students’ Association, Dr. Scheel, has i issued an order introducing compulsory service for students to relieve the labour shortage, says an Exchange Zurich message. They will unload coal trains, do agricultural and A.R.P. work and169 words
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Advertisement349 1940-03-07 3 'iVs I'* 1 1 jjgllb t i i How on earth did she make such delicious ice cream—so smooth, so rich and with such a real home-made flavour? How simple the answer is—i Jell-O Freezing Mix I And how simple it is to make marvelloun ice cream with Jell-O Freezing349 words
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Miscellaneous69 1940-03-07 3 NEWS WITH A SMILE JBy I. H. Palmer Jj. V < A v iA*’"'’* tv,— /-/Z F l ■■T-Z < yr u ;JL l enemy aircraft active, listening posts in the British anti-aircrail defences have been busy during the last few d. ys. h'ar fes somet hing funny abcut that69 words
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Miscellaneous43 1940-03-07 3 WHAT A WAR! By Gilbert Wilkinson z r GEKllk (r EST APO (The Synthetic Spv DEAR FUEHRER.—The distress of the medical profession is acute. Luxurious apartments have had to be sacrificed, and doctors are now using small mobile surgeries for consultation.—Heil, G. G.43 words
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1230 1940-03-07 4 Comment On McLean Report DOCUMENT SHOWS CLEAR GRASP OF PROBLEM AIR. C. E. Wurtzburg, M .C., a former Malayan, expresses some interesting views in the course of a summary of the McLean Report on higher education in Malaya, published in “joiitish Malaya” for February.1,230 words
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Article518 1940-03-07 4 Inherently Inquisitorial Says Mr. ian Cheng Lock Singapore. Describing it as an “inherently inquisitorial method of obtaining revenue*’, Mr. Tan Cheng Lock, former Legislative Councillor, stated his views against the introduction of income tax in Malaya to car Malacca correspondent. “Some people seem to bear a518 words
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Article297 1940-03-07 4 Offence Technical, Says Magistrate Seremban. /Before Mr. J. S. H. Cunyrgham Brown in the police court on Monday Chief Inspector Samsuddin charged the owner and driver, respectively, of NS. 2222, registered as a hackney carriage, with, carrying passengers for hire on the morning of Nov.297 words
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Article377 1940-03-07 4 Detective’s Vivid Description Vy IIAT was described “as a regular gun battle” between five Chinese gun-men and himself, was vividly related by a young Singapore detective, Tan Cheng Quee, at a preliminary inquiry in the Singapore fifth court on Tuesday, into charges of armed robbery and377 words
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Article447 1940-03-07 4 Graphic Account By Eye itn ess Kuala Lumpur. An eye-witness description of an al leged stabbing affray by two Indians on a third Indian which resulted in the death of the latter, was given by Supramaniam an Indian in the Selangor As size Court on Tuesday,447 words
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Article197 1940-03-07 4 More Substitutes For Hitler Copenhagen. A remarkable picture of the frenzied efforts of German scientists to break the Allied blockade by the invention of new ersatz products was given in a recent speech at Dessau by Dr. Schieber, an expert, of the German paper197 words
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Article479 1940-03-07 4 Bulletin In Romanised Malay March 5. It is suggested that readers should cut out this news m Romanised Malay and hand it to Malay members of their households, thus helping to keep the Malay population informed about the progress of the war. These Malay news bulletins will be479 words
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Article119 1940-03-07 4 Application For Bail Refused Kuala Lumpur. As the notes of evidence wen available, Mr. Justice Murray f A f jiostponed the application made L»y Mr. K K. Benjamin, in the Su P re Court, Kuala Lumpur, or. Tuesday bail for Inspector Mohanu-d RaniiJ Haji Rasip, who119 words
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Advertisement91 1940-03-07 4 rmot I 1 I for Constipation leads to endless trouble I Nature has decreed that the Bowels shall operate regularly—at least once a day. Defiance or neglect of this law leads to many kinds of suffering, including Headaches, Bad Breath, Biliousness, Indigestion, Pimples, etc. Constipation also makes you look and91 words
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Miscellaneous31 1940-03-07 4 Al in a Day’s Work— by Rick Elm«s STHJ |Z Ano have- THE. SePJGEAM-r MAJOPL, ansXUd? /> 7 N\ f NOT > 1 POAH* for I VfcT// I «-nN* I N A 51131 words
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Article74 1940-03-07 5 MAGAZINES PAPERS FOR TROOPS Receiving Office At Sun Cinema Ipoh Mr S. Rajaratnam, who is collecting books, magazines and papers for His Majesty’s forces at Penang, has made arrangements with the Sun Cinema office at Ipoh to receive from the public any old reading matter. Mr. Rajaratnam will send them74 words
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Article290 1940-03-07 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. H. D. Mundell of Singapore is in Ipoh at present on a short visit. Mr. K.G. Sinclair, of Planters Stores Ltd., K.L. left by the mail train on Tuesday for Penang, whence he is flying home on leave. From the Friday morning bridge and mahjong parties at290 words
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Article564 1940-03-07 5 STATEMENT TO ALLO’ FEARS Secrets And Confidential Transactions Will Not Be Disclosed IT has been represented that opposition by Chinese traders to income tax is based partly on fears that examination of their books for assessment of the tax would reveal trade secrets or irregularities564 words
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Article96 1940-03-07 5 Open Verdict On Malay Balik Pulau. The gruesome find of a Chinese vegetable gardener on the evening of January 19 at a drain adjacent to the Penang air port, was recaVea yesterday when sitting as H. M. Coroner, Mr. 3. T. Stewart held an inquiry96 words
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Advertisement145 1940-03-07 5 BOXING "’t Friday, Bth March, 1940 AT The NEW WORLD ANOTHER THRILLING COLOURFUL PROGRAMME ie Tzr P°? n Cheng, the Chinese K.O. artist repeat his former K.O. Performance or will he meet his Waterloo? In any phase of sport, it is the uncertainty of the game that lures the crowd.145 words
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Miscellaneous516 1940-03-07 5 WLsirnr. t a "maxwell huau pk*a*o. T ON IGH T 5.45 p.nt. 9 p m AN ALL-MALAYAN PREMIER RELEASE "VISHNU LEELA" A Mighty Mythological Tamil Masterpiece with KAJA SANDOW, JAVA RAMIER MASTER MAM, MASTER RAJAGOPALAN, and a cast of talented stars. USUAL PRICES OF ADMISSION. Ladies’ Guest Night SUPPORT THOSE516 words
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Miscellaneous520 1940-03-07 5 FIRST Air Conditioned (be xj contpoiipd by BROTHERS OPENS TODAY WITH 3 SHOWS DAILY AT 3.00; 6.15 9.30 P.M. “I TRUST NO MAN PARTICULARLY ONE I LOVE'Wo. 0 A Goon laugh is what you need these days, and here j IT IS I Definitely your Big Week-End Show in Town520 words
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Miscellaneous191 1940-03-07 5 QUEEN'S Opening Today 6.15 9.30 Here is the greatest Family Picture ol them all the glorious heart story of a small town family who stand together through thick and thin to win their way to happiness It’s one of Paramount’s 1940 Newest Hit The Grandest Family You’ve Ever Met Is191 words
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Article482 1940-03-07 6 rpHE publication by Govemment of an explanatory memorandum on income tax would seem to bring nearer the imposition of this tax in Malaya. The memorandum makes reference to a draft bill but it is stressed that the purpose of this bill is merely to set482 words
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Article58 1940-03-07 6 REX CINEMA "The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex” 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. QUEEN’S CINEMA "Our Neighbours—the Carters 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. MAJESTIC CINEMA Laurel and Hardy in "The Flying Dueces” 3. 6.15 9.30 p.m. WINDSOB "Vishnu Leela” (Tamil picture) 5.45 and 9.30 p’m. SUN CINEMA58 words
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Article418 1940-03-07 6 Good Advice To A.R.P. Wardens PJNE good piece of advice was given by the Regional Inspector to Province A.R.P. wardens on Tuesday. “Many of you,” he said, “are new to this type of duty, and 1 would ask that you avoid all unnecessary show of authority.’’ Mr.418 words
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Article728 1940-03-07 6 Thursday, March 7. IT looks as if things are going to hum on the Western Front. Reuter reoprts that a warning has been issued to the officers and men of the R.A.F. in the advanced air striking force in France. It is pointed out728 words
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Advertisement27 1940-03-07 6 BITULAC LIMITED Makers of ANTI-COKROSIVE. ALUMINIUM, AND RED LEAD PAINTS AIJSO CEASROT WOOD PRESERVATIVE Enduring Protection Against Tropical Depreciation HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD. AGENTS FOB MALAYA IL27 words
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6250 1940-03-07 7 PROPOSAL TO CHARGE STANDARD RATE OF 12 PER CENT Provisions For Prevention Of Evasion And Penalties Attached PORTION °f the explan atory memorandum on the proposed income tax law in Malaya, dealing with the scope, income subject to the tax, exemptions and nt6,250 words
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Advertisement101 1940-03-07 7 Strong, sturdy limbs, sour.J /JfillHffi bones, the happiness oi /fIHHp abounding health —these are I some of the gifts bestowed by this famous English Food. Something a little better, something a little different, Or have made Cow Gate pre*eminent. That is why Mothers say "There is nothing quite like Wji101 words
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844 1940-03-07 8 Spearheads And W<ooden Gags Exhibited FOUR CHINESE PRODUCED IN COURT TJOVV an alleged attempt to commit an armed gang robbery said to have been frustrated by the police was related in the Penang Police Court before Mr. A. W. Bellamy at a preliminary inquiry held844 words
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Article273 1940-03-07 8 RUBBERS: Buyers Sellers Allenbys 1.30 1.40 Ayer Panas 1.30 1.40 Bassetts 50 55 Batu Lintangs 1.07 J 1.12} Bentas 1.02 j 1.07 J Borellis 1.45 1.50 Brogas 67} 70 Indragiris 1.32} 1.37 J Kempas 2.25 2.35 Kuala Sidims 2.32} 2.40 Lunas 1-7° 180 Malaka Pindas 1.45273 words
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Article169 1940-03-07 8 Charity Film Raises $166 In Alor Star Alor Star. The management of the Empire Theatre, Alor Star, screened "The Allied Forces on Monday night, the gross proceeds being donated .n aid of the Malaya Patriotic Fund and French war charities. This grand cinema entertainment was under the169 words
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Article269 1940-03-07 8 KENNEDY CO’s SHARE LIST RUBBERS Buyers Seller? Indragiri 1.35 1.40 Nyalas 80 85ex Radella 65 70c Tapah 1.70 1.80 ex MINING Ampat 5/ 5/3 Bangrin 20/ 21/ Batu Selangor 1.55 1.60 Berjuntai 10/ 10/6 Hitam 40 43 Hong Fatt 1.27 1.30 Johan 30 33 Jelebu 82} 87} K. Kamunting 8/1}269 words
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Article299 1940-03-07 8 SOON THEAM CO’s QUOTATIONS TIN Buyers Sellers Ampats 5/ 5/3 A. Amalg. 6/3 6/9 A. Hitam 23/9 24/9 Bangrins 20/9 21/9 B. Selangors 1.55 1.60 Hong Fatts 1.27} 1.30 Jelebus 84 87 Johans 32 34 Kamras 1/10} 2/1} Kamun tings 11/ H/9 K. Lanjuts 22/9 23'3 Katus 23/3 24/3 Kramats299 words
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Article148 1940-03-07 8 A.A. ANTHONY QUOTATIONS TINS Buyers en Ampat 5/ A. Amalgamated 6/ Batu Selangor 1.55 Berjuntai 10 Burma Malay 23, Hitam 42 1 Hong Fatt 1.25 Ipoh 23/6 Jelebu 85 Johan 32} Kampong Kamunting 8. Kampong Lanjut 23/ Katu Tin 23/6 2 a Killinghall 13; 6 Klang River 2.05 210 ex148 words
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Article210 1940-03-07 8 LEAN CO’s QUOTATIONS MINING Buyers Seller» Ampats 5/ 5/3 A. Amalgamated* 6/ 6 oed Bangrins 20'9 21/9 B. Selangors 1.52} 1.60 Hong Fatts 1.22} 1.27} Jelebus 82} 87} Johans 29 32 Kamras 1/ 2/ Katus 23/9 24/9cd K. Kamuntings B'3 8/7} K. Lanjuts 22/9 23/3 K. Kampars 13'6 14/ Kuchais210 words
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Article74 1940-03-07 8 LOCAL EXC HANGE Penang, March 6 (By Courtesy oj the j 9/4 1/1® On London Bank Deman' 18 On London Bank 4 mor.’ Private O. D. 7/16 Private 3 m/s Document'” 15 On New York Demand .j Canadian e 0 r 4 On France Demand Lire 208 M Swiss Francs74 words
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Article80 1940-03-07 8 Perlis Government's Generosity His Highness the Raja of Perlis has offered the sum of 550.000 as a war contribution to the Imperial Government. The Secretary of State for the Colonies has informed the High Commissioner by telegram that His Majesty’s Government gratefully accept the offer and80 words
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Article295 1940-03-07 8 L. S Journalist Interviewed “No one can win the war any more than one can win an earthquake. The direct result is that both the sides will lose and everybody suffers.” That is the belief of Mr. Jim Marshall. Associate Editor of Collier’s, a295 words
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Article183 1940-03-07 8 Younger Brother Acquitted Ipoh. Found guilty of the murder of Lai Kow, a young Chinese rubber tapper, during July last year at Kota Bharu, Chong Pak Lam, the elder of two brothers who were charged with the crime, was sentenced to death by the Hon.183 words
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Advertisement197 1940-03-07 8 BANKS r r;~ The Indian Overseas Bank. Ltd., (Incorporated In British India) entrust YOUR SAVINGS WITH THE INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK, LTD., AND Watch How It Grows. LNTERF3T 2H% ALLOWED. WITHDRAWALS BY HAND? CHEQUES ALLOWED. i Advances against goods and produce at low rates of interest may be arranged with us.197 words
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Article181 1940-03-07 9 £60,000 In Luggage Paris. Twenty arrests were made in a sudden police operation against a widespread Black Bourse, or unofficial market, syndicate in Paris. A Lettish-born banker, Mr. Hosten Saken Wolf, was arrested in his sump-tuously-appointed apartment in the fashionable Rue de Longchamp. Two other181 words
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Article60 1940-03-07 9 Lord Beaverbrook’s Gift Fredericton (New Brunswick) An offer by Lord Beaverbrook to build a gymnasium costing £3O 000 at the N°w Brunswick Univers ty at F’-ede’toton has been accepted by the University Senate. This is Lord Beaverbrook’s second rift to the university in recent years. He60 words
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Article885 1940-03-07 9 More About T h e Waiting Game U H4l THE nIK VEH S .ME.4N.S London, Feb. 9. r pHESE last few weeks I have made a point of talking over the war with the widest possible variety of my acquaintances among the general public. I find that what is still885 words
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Article383 1940-03-07 9 New Year Loss To Trade And Treasury Nearly half the private cars in the United Kingdom, on the latest estimate, were laid up or sold for scrap at the end of the old year. Owing to petrol rationing just under 400,000 cars were laid up at383 words
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Miscellaneous2039 1940-03-07 9 r w«wjwm.jM|oiki SINGAPORE ZHL 1.333 kc/s <225 mJ RKEf jm* ■Os'-W Ll 5 P m Miscellaneous Gramophone PIjF 9ra£ w|H Ww Records. 1.30 News; mid-day Rubber, t wH| Wk Nm jH Tin anc Copra price.'. 1.40 Interval. Y 'B®? HM 500 Hindustani 5.30 Canton’so JBBBj» M SvR Historical Drama: “Sow2,039 words
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Miscellaneous421 1940-03-07 9 NIROM YDA 604 r.-C/s (49 6 m.) YDB 9.65 mc/s (31.20 m> -MN 10 26 mc's (19 2 m.) YDB 1186 nrv*/s (25 3 m.) YDC 15.16 mc/s (19.80 m.) 6.20 a.m. Opening. News. 6.28 Gymnastics. 6.40 Records. 7.20 News repeated 7.27 Recorded continued. 7.50 Close down, 10.50 Time signal.421 words
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Miscellaneous11 1940-03-07 9 Ail in a Day’s Work-by Rick Elmea IT MAKES A CHANGE11 words
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Article125 1940-03-07 10 —Reuter. Dr. Manion Says Quebec Was Deceived 1 Ottawa, March 6. Dr. Manion, leader of the Opposition in the Canadian Parliament, accused Che Liberal leaders of having deceived the people of Quebec on the conscription' issue in a broadcast election address. Dr. Manion declared: "Their whole object’—Reuter. - 125 words
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295 1940-03-07 10 REASON FOR CONTINUED HIGH FIGURE OF UNEMPLOYMENT —BOW Rugby, March 5. Some surprise is expressed by the press at the continued high figure of unemployment as announced by the Ministry of Labour. Proper consideration is naturally given to what The Times tescibes as the—BOW - 295 words
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231 1940-03-07 10 Reuter. ATTEMPT TO GAIN FOOTHOLD ON COAST Batteries And Bombers Disperse Invaders Helsinki, March 6 A sensation was caused by the arrival of a battalion of Russian ski troops in the Gulf of Finland. They started from the base at Hogland andReuter. - 231 words
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56 1940-03-07 10 —Reuter. BANK AND HOTEL DAMAGED London, March 6 Hundreds of people were awakened this morning by the explosion of a bomb which shattered all the windows of a bank and hotel in Park Lane. No one was hurt. The explosion is believed to have.—Reuter. - 56 words
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Article94 1940-03-07 10 —Reuter. Payment In Defaulted Bonds Suggested Txjndon, March 6. In the Commons at question time, Mr. Liddall suggested that when the annual figures disclose that Brazil had bought less from Britain than she sold, her difference should be paid with the Brazilian Government defaulted bonds or—Reuter. - 94 words
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310 1940-03-07 10 Press In U.S. Comment On Mr. Sumner Welles' Mission New York, March 6. Hitler’s interview with Mr. Sumner Welles continues to arouse intense widespread discussion by the newspapers throughout the country. The majority of the papers regard the hopes of peace as practically non-existent if—xteuter. - 310 words
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Article290 1940-03-07 10 —BOW. Change In Outlook And Physique Rugby. March 6. In the course of a speech introducing the estimates for the Ministry of Education in tho Commons on Tuesday the Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Education discussed some of the problems and the merits of the evacuation—BOW. - 290 words
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Article55 1940-03-07 10 —Reuter. Danger Of Attack By Land Sea Rangoon, Marcn 6. The danger of a possible attack oy land and sea was stressed by Mr. Gangs Singh during the debate on the defence estimates.in the Burmese House of -Representatives. Mr Singh, who reeent'y visited China, urged that Burma’s fron‘-—Reuter. - 55 words
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Article93 1940-03-07 10 —8.0. W Not Accepted For Service In British Forces Rugby, March 6. The German assertion in a broadcast talk for continental and also British listeners to the effect that Italian subjects resident in Malta are being recruited by the Governor under instructions from England for service in—8.0. W - 93 words
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Article296 1940-03-07 10 —Reuter. SIXTEEN TAKEN PRISONERS Berlin. M. g The News Agency claims th t German raiding party capture- > ri tish soldiers when they attac British outpost in the Marii yesterday. The News Agency says th- C inan reconnaissance natrol compi j Itn ber of infantry men with—Reuter. - 296 words
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Article80 1940-03-07 10 —Reuter. SEVEN IN ALL BROUGH! TO CONTROL BASE London. March 6 The Italian collier. Luigi, has been brought to the British contraiband control base at Deal, making six Italian colliers and one tarJcer there. Four more Italian colliers laden with German coal arc expected to sail from■.—Reuter. - 80 words
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99 1940-03-07 10 Reuter. May Confer With Mr. Welles In London London, Mar. 6. The American Embassy in London is without confirmation of the reports appearing in the press that Mr Sumner Welles may confer in London with the American Ministers from Scandinavia and Finland. Reuter learns thatReuter. - 99 words
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Article86 1940-03-07 10 Reuter. RESOURCES Available For Canadian War Effort Halifax Nova Scotia, March 6. “Winning the war is njw our first and most important consideration” declared a speech from the throne read by the Chief Justice, Sir Joseph Chisholm, at the opening of the legislature. Many other matters ofReuter. - 86 words
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Article151 1940-03-07 10 —Reuter. Horror And Indignation Felt In India Bombay, March 6. Details of the attack on the Domain were prominently displayed in the Indian papers and the headlines reflect the horror and indignation felt at the outrage which claimed a heavy toll of Indian lives, The Bombay—Reuter. - 151 words
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Article348 1940-03-07 10 SAVINGS CAMPAIGN YIELDS £lOO MILLIONS Rugby. March 6. The Chancellor of the Exchequer explained the details and the purpose of the War Loan, which he had .announced in the Commons earlier in the day, in a broadcast message on Tuesday evening. Sir John Simon348 words
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269 1940-03-07 10 ALLIED EXPERTS TO SEAL I I’ SUSPECTED LEAKS New York, March 6 Mr. Ashton Gwatkin of the British Ministry for Economic War fare, and M. Charles Rist, the Economic Adviser to the i ik 5 Blockade Ministry, arrived here to-day and proca Washington. It willReuter. - 269 words
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Advertisement114 1940-03-07 10 THE BEN LINE FAR EAST SERVICE. NITE!) KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. For particulars regarding Freight, and other information please apply to: SAMHLANDS, 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., Agents114 words
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Article1803 1940-03-07 11 Hiree Winners Each For Duval Van Breukelen I b rom Our Own Correspondent] Kuala Lumpur, March 6 here was a fair attendance for the second day of the Jangor Turf Club Gold Cup Meeting. Rain fell before the •urth race rendering the going soft.1,803 words
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Article89 1940-03-07 11 Ipoh. The Perak Cricket Association State Fixture List for the year is: March 16—17 State Trial. March 23—24—25 v Penang at Ipoh. May 12—13 v Negri Sembilan at Seremban. June B—9 State Trial. June 15 —16 v Selangor at Kuala Lumpur. July 6 —7 v Penang at89 words
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634 1940-03-07 11 C.R.C. WIN BY 5-1 IN FIRST DIVISION SOCCER A series of grand rallies resulting in four goals being scored during the last ten minutes of the game enabled the Chinese Recreation Club to defeat the Muslim Recreation Club by the convincing margin of634 words
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Article, Illustration279 1940-03-07 11 Boon Cheng Matched JVith Tara Singh THE fights this week-end will provide spectators with action and plenty of thrills, for at both the local Stadiums, excellent programmes have been drawn up by the respective promoters. Boxers who have earned reputations for their knock-out victories will trade279 words
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Article125 1940-03-07 11 Yesterday’s Women’s Hockey Although having a larger share in the exchanges for more than three-quarters of the game, the Penang Recreation Club Ladies were forced to admit defeat at the hands of the Chinese Recreation Club Ladies by one goal to nil in a hockey125 words
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Article66 1940-03-07 11 On Sunday on the Esplanade, play starting at 10.30 a.m. PRC.: —S. P. Laßrooy, G. L. Ashe R C. Hoffman, C E. A. Laßrooy, L. I. Robless, C. J. Scully, R. B. Lesslar, D. A. Campbell, D. C. Hewart, J. R. Andres, and K. A.66 words
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Article299 1940-03-07 11 Weights For Saturday Following are the weights foxr the last day of the Selango* races: GOLD CUP HORSES—CLASS I—DIV. I—l rMILES. SULTANA 9.05 COOLTIPT 9.01 ROYAL WORLINGTON 8.09 KAI TERB 8.02 NIEUWSGIERIG 8.01 GRAND PRIX 8.01 TONROE 7.13 RUBBER QUEEN 7.11 MEASURE 7.08 GLADNESS 7.07 HORSES—CLASS I—DIV. 2—l299 words
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Advertisement85 1940-03-07 11 useful Medicine for all Climates n r J.Col is BrowoeVt* Substitute. Acts like a thartn in Checks d arrests DIARRHOEA and FEVER, CROUP, AGUE. STOMACH CHILLS |nfl T "a, cholerTZ catarrh, asthma, bronchitis. CHOLERA and DYSENTERY Nc Gout, Rheumatism M Convincing Medical Testimony accompanies each Bottle Of all Ch mists.85 words
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383 1940-03-07 12 Cooltipi Finishes Well In Gallop GANDERDOWN SHOWS EXCELLENT FORM Kuala Lumpur, Today. a number of Gold Cup candidates were seen trainX. ing at the track this morning. Cooltipt (E. Donnelly), «Sultana (Spencer) and Grand Prix were amon’ the first out, training in earnest.383 words
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Article49 1940-03-07 12 Today on the “Esplarac’e frcm 6.00 p.m. to 7.20 p.m.: March Oriental Echoes Rosey -Selection The Girl Frcm Kay Jaryh Waltz The Lady of The Rose Gilbert Overture Pique Dame Suppe Selection Yeomen Of The Guard SuUizan -Melody* In ”F” Rubinstein •Fox Trot F.D.R. Jones R »»ne49 words
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Article87 1940-03-07 12 THURSDAY, MARCH 7. ATTN: Penang $130.25 Business done 100 tons Singapore $130.25 CUBRER: Penang Spot 38Jc Singapore Spot 38Jc COPRA: Snndried $4.15 buyers Black Pepper Nominal ITAPIOCA: Medium $5.70 seller” Fair Seed $4.80 sellers BICE: Indian Parboiled 133 lbs. $5.80 New Crop Old Crop Rangoon Parboiled No. 187 words
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Advertisement37 1940-03-07 12 SELANGOR RACES Weights for the last day of the Selangor Races appear on Page 11. For anyfM~~ in A s t rolojrv r*^N^ TT T t N.SIRI Astrologer, ow>r 20 years experience] PO. BOX 363 PENANG. r- >37 words
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Advertisement314 1940-03-07 12 Hend Offiie) 216 Penang Road p Pnone 1477 1478 with reiewams; "Gazette” Penang Rate» of Subscription for rtnanr Gaiet and Sunday Gazette. PINANG GAZETTE Loca' s.S. Delivery F M.S. p, r Monthly $2.50 $3.00 ojuartei ly 7.50 900 rfalf-Yearlv i 5 .00 i 8 dearly 30.C0 36.00 4a SUNDAY GAZETTE314 words
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