Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 11 March 1940
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Title Section23 1940-03-11 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. J). V 01. XCVIH. MONDAY, MARCH 11, 1940. PRICE 10 CENTS.23 words
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401 1940-03-11 1 SWEDISH MEDIATION CONFIRMED Utility Of Direct Negotiations SOVIET REFUSES ARMISTICE Helsinki, March 11. official silence on the peace talks was broken by a communique issued yesterday evening which says: Some days ago, the Soviet and Finnish Government» entered into contact through the intermediary of.—Reuter. - 401 words
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Article164 1940-03-11 1 —Reuter. Russians Pressin n Finns Helsinki, March 10. Dt spite the peace negotiations the Russians are pressing the Finns hard throughout the week-end, making furious attacks in many parts. Soviet troops are desperately fighting to extend the foothold they have secured on the coast west of Viipuri—Reuter. - 164 words
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Article219 1940-03-11 1 .—8.0. W. (NEW CHIEF SECRETARY AT ADEN London, March 11. A man who is said to know more of the Arabs than any Briton since Colonel T. E. Lawrence has been chosen for the newly-created position of Chief Secretary at Aden. He is Mr. William Ingrams.—8.0. W. - 219 words
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Article119 1940-03-11 1 Rome, March 11. Although it had been expected that Count Ciano and .Herr von Ribbentrop would meet again yesterday, according to German sources, Herr von Ribbentrop spent the time driving round the capital. The two statesmen presumably had a talk during luncheon •vhich was strictly private—Reuter. - 119 words
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164 1940-03-11 1 .—8.0. W. Gallantry Medal For Mr. Charrington Rugby. March 10. Mr. Harold Charrington, a passenger in .an aeroplane out of control and who risked his life to assist a fellowpassenger to jump to safety, has been awarded the British Empire Medal for gallantry. Mr..—8.0. W. - 164 words
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Article106 1940-03-11 1 —8.0. W Mr. Clive Pearson Chairman Rugby, March 10. According to an Air Ministry announcement Mr. Irvine Geddes has been appointed Deputy Chairman anc' Mr. Harold Brown and Mr Gcra’d IVrlanger have been appointed members of the {British Overseas Airways Corporation. The Air Minister announced on Thursday—8.0. W - 106 words
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Article495 1940-03-11 1 8.0. W. At Release Of Colliers Rome, March 11. Teh British decision to release the coal ships was published under four-column headlines in all the papers. Although the public undoubtedly expected some such friendly solution, its actual announcement has come as a relief to all. The only8.0. W. - 495 words
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173 1940-03-11 1 ChungkinjL March 11. HTHE close relationship between Hongkong and Chungking and the keen interest Britons there are evincing in developments in the Chinese Government capital are emphasised in a special article by Mr. Cheng Tsang-po, managing director of the “Central Daily News,” the official.—Reuter. - 173 words
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Article60 1940-03-11 1 —Reuter. £7.350.000 Spent On Services Wellington, March 11 The Finance Minister, Mr. Nash, revealed that the country has hitherto expended £7,350,000 on the army, navy and air force. He is satisfied that any necessary economies and extra taxation were well within the country’s capacity but no—Reuter. - 60 words
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146 1940-03-11 1 .—Reuter London, March 11 Reuter’s Special Correspondent with the British Air Forces reports that British long-distance bombers landed in France with the punctuality of civil airliners after making the Air Force’s third leaflet raid on Vienna and Prague. The planes were manned by the most.—Reuter - 146 words
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Advertisement16 1940-03-11 1 'cow& (.AH' P igg! ,j.f /oen*’ North Malaya <£ Penang:— GEOi: TOWN DISPENSARY LTD., Penang and Ipoh.16 words
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Advertisement81 1940-03-11 1 S\IILER” fed on COW GATE IT X Agents for North Malaya <6 Panaafft— I GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY LTD, I I Penang and Ipoh. I r SAUSAGES that uiill you, ask for a stcond helping z I w It’s always a treat when S.C.S. IB SAUSAGES are put on the table. Every81 words
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733 1940-03-11 2 —Reuter. FINDING PEACEFUL SOLUTION Neutrals To Help HINT OF ACTION AFTER MR. WELLES’ RETURN Washington, March 10. XV HAT appeared to be a hint that after the return of Mr. Sumner Welles from Europe the United States might suggest a thirty-day armistice for.—Reuter. - 733 words
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Article252 1940-03-11 2 —Reuter. TO SEE POPE TODAY Rome, Mar. 10. Herr Von Ribbentrop arrived this morning and was met at the station by Count Ciano and high officials of the Foreign l Office. The Italian and German flags decorated the royal hall of the station and a company of”—Reuter. - 252 words
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Article153 1940-03-11 2 —BOW. Mr. Dalton’s Speech At Bradford Rugby. March 10 Mr. Hugh Dalton, speaking at the Labour Party meeting at Bradfold this afternoon, said: "I have heard within the last ten days from the iips of Polish and Czech socialists from men and women with haunted eyes unprintable—BOW. - 153 words
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Article35 1940-03-11 2 -BOW Rugby. March 10. The latest list of prisoners taken from U-boats, of whom particulars are being broadcast to Germany this week-end. contains nine names with ages fom 29 to 18—BOW-BOW - 35 words
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Article28 1940-03-11 2 .—Reuter. London. March 10. The British steamer, Chevy Chase, 3.000 tons, sank in the North Sea following an explosion. The crew of 21 were saved.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 28 words
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Article114 1940-03-11 2 —Reuter. Armed Men Attack Torpedo Boat Dublin, Mar. 10. Armed men raided a motor torpedoboat which arrived at Kingstown Harbour from London on Saturday. It is understood that three men in a rowing boat approached the torpedoboat early on Sunday morning, succeeded in boarding it and!.—Reuter. - 114 words
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Article50 1940-03-11 2 —Reuter. During Showing Of Film In German Chamber Monte Video, Mar. 10. A bomb exploded in the German Chamber of Commerce during the private showing of a banned film. The windows were shattered and a panic caused .among the spectators, but no one was injured.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 50 words
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28 1940-03-11 2 R.A.F. FLIGHTS OVER VIENNA PRAGUE —Reuter. London, March 10. An Air Ministry communique states that R.A.F. aircraft conducted successful reconnaissance flights over Vienna and Prague again last night.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 28 words
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103 1940-03-11 2 .—Reuter Paris, Mar. 10. In the recrudescene of activity on the Western Front during the past twentyfour hours. French and German patrols clashed several times in the sector west of the Vosges, resulting in small pitched fights in which generally the French gained the.—Reuter - 103 words
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Article95 1940-03-11 2 —8.0. W Total Of 323,572 Men Registered London. March 10. Provisional figures of men who have registered for military service by Saturday is contained in a Ministry of Labour and National Service announcement issued on Saturday. The total figure of the United Kingdom’s was 323,572, of—8.0. W - 95 words
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Article52 1940-03-11 2 .—Reuter. Over 100 German Seamen Interned London. March 10 Over a hundred German seamen were landed today at a northern port by a naval vessel and left for an internment camp. It is understood that they are members of the crews of captured or scuttled German.—Reuter. - 52 words
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Article30 1940-03-11 2 Reuter. Copenhagen, March 10. Danish anti-aircraft guns opened fire tins afternoon on a plane, apparently German, which flew over Danish territory north of the Dano-German frontierReuter. - 30 words
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Article1026 1940-03-11 2 Nothing New, In His Latest Speech f Rugby, March 10. Berlin news messages report that Herr Hitler tod; delivered a eleven-minute speech in connection with the c )f > memoration of German dead in the last war. The diplomatic activity of the last few days had.—Reuter. - 1,026 words
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Article271 1940-03-11 2 < Ixmdon, March 10. According to the Rome radio, a tentative basis for a Soviet-Finnish agreement has been reached and M. Ryti is en route to Moscow where the main negotiations are now being conducted. SOVIET-FINNISH PEACE TALKS —Reuter. The announcer said that the tentative understanding—Reuter. - 271 words
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Article312 1940-03-11 2 1.—8.0. W. Britain France Ready To Give All Help To Finns Rugby, March 10 Obscurity still surrounds the reported efforts to bring about a cessation of the hostilities between Finland and Soviet Russia. Official quarters in London can add nothing to the news and reports1.—8.0. W. - 312 words
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Advertisement58 1940-03-11 2 J— I ,Bj AoDOlntment To KM. The King of Siam M. H. Th« Suitan o» Johore H. H. The Buitan ot .Peraw S s i A 1 I. I v WwPF 7 v r "vgj&F s Excellent gifts and are exceptionally J useful as a memento of some outstanding occasion58 words
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736 1940-03-11 3 J. STUBBS-WALKER - There is 9 in the a splash of modern adventure which tinges the exploits of the war pilots with a glamour difficult to find in the muddrenched fields of France and Germany. \et it is more than likely that many of them,736 words
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Article306 1940-03-11 3 >n The Karelian Isthmus. I Ha\l us f returned from a visit to 1 ish advance posts in front <h the i-inerheim line (writes a Correspondent). ‘his belt of Finnish forti- aiding the very heart of ws stronger than before. are working day and ling306 words
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Article, Illustration44 1940-03-11 3 yyss PAULINE GOWER, daughter of Sir Robert Gower, M.P., takes charge of a neic plane for the "Air Ferry.” She commands the women’s section of Air Transport Auxiliary. H ith eight other girls she flies training machines from factory to aerodrome.44 words
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Article233 1940-03-11 3 In Production For Fhe R.A.F. London. A NEW R.A.F. fighter, designee 1 for very high speed work over long distances, is now in full production. “The time for the employment of these new type fighters has not yet arrived,” states the Air Ministry. This machine has233 words
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Article794 1940-03-11 3 W. N. EWER - By W. N. EWER MR. HOOVTZR retiently said “the Communist attack on peaceful Finland typifies the barhartsm of Genghis Khan.” There is perhaps more in the comparison than Mr. Hoover realised, for he was just being rhetorical. Nor, I think, would Stalin take it for an794 words
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Advertisement29 1940-03-11 3 unchanging quality i I t r B 1 I wßicS Mr IHi ML TIGERBEER MADE FROM THEFIREST I i malt hops yeast Dislributed by Fraser C 3 Neavc Ltd.29 words
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Miscellaneous43 1940-03-11 3 i WHAT A WAR! by Gilbert Wilkinson 5 ail 1151' I 111 !|i S I i Lw iml -dl?l 41 I 'x. i X. r *'< SWASTIK AND SIEGFRIED 7/, Swastik, my ration egg it repeats and repeats. >i you are indeed lucky, Siegfried.”43 words
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Article190 1940-03-11 4 Denmark: ’’Only One Path To Follow” IAENMARK must continue a policy of neutrality and “be prepared to defend it”, said M. Stauning. the Danish Prime Minister in a New Year broadcast. “It cannot be imagined,” he said, “that the nations will adopt an attitude of indifference to190 words
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263 1940-03-11 4 Defence Counsel Withdraws From Case Kuala Lumpur. THERE was a mild commotion in the Third Court on Thursday when following an argument between defence counsel. Mr. G.W. de Silva and the magistrate Raja Ayoub over the recording of a statement made by a263 words
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162 1940-03-11 4 Klang. The Klang court was on Thursday crowded to capacity when Mohamed Ariff, former bailiff of the Sanitary Board. Klang, who was charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of $4.70 (being assessment tax due by a Javanese woman. Mau Eisai was acquitted162 words
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148 1940-03-11 4 Kuala Lumpur. That he was struck by the absence of more Chinese donors and this, he thought, was not due to any lack of sympathy with the society but was largely due to prejudice and fear, was the remark made by Mr. Francis F.148 words
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196 1940-03-11 4 Sinhalese Salesman Bound Over Peter Goonetilleke, a 24-year-old Sinhalese salesman, was charged in the third court on Tuesday afternoon with impersonating a detective. It was alleged that at 11 a.m. on Dec. 14. last year, he called on an old school friend. Alfred Libio,196 words
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634 1940-03-11 4 COURT MAKES NO ORDER Kuala Lumpur. NO order was made by Mr. Justice Cussen at the conclusion of the public examination of Mrs. Maria Delsol, formerly of the French Cafe, Java Street, in the Supreme C-ourt on Friday. The examination was conducted by Mr. K.R. Blackwell,634 words
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147 1940-03-11 4 SHAW BROS. TAKE CONTROL Singapore. The Land on which stands Malacca’s amusement park, the City Park, was sold for $60,000 on Friday to a Singapore Chinese, Mr. Lye Boon Hong, compradore of the Credit Foncier D’Extreme Orient, it is understood. The sale disposed of147 words
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Article206 1940-03-11 4 Bride Arrives From India Singapore. Arriving in Singapore from India last week, Miss Elsie Berriman, youngest daughter of Mrs. M. Berriman, and the late Mr. George Henry Berriman, R.1.N., of Devonshire, England, was married at St. Andrew’s Cathedral on Tuesday to Mr. Robert Thornton, R.N., son206 words
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Article200 1940-03-11 4 Gross imports into Malaya of $81,795,321 in January this year exceeded those for each single month in 1939, the highest for which was $65,901,000 in October, according to Malaya Trade Statistics issued on Tuesday. Gross exports in January this year amounted to the high total of $95,064,046,200 words
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Article117 1940-03-11 4 .—Reuter. Visit To Last Four Or Five Days Paris. March 9. Mr. Sumner Welles is leaving by air tomorrow morning for London, escorted by French war planes Unconfirmed reports here state that one reason for Herr von Ribbentrop’s visit to Rome is to compare notes.—Reuter. - 117 words
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Article503 1940-03-11 4 Bulletin In Romanised Malay March 8. It is suggested that readers should cut out this news in Romanis, d M j, and hand it to Malay members m their households, thus helping t 0 kothe Malay population informed a bo the progress of the war. Tht-.. q a)503 words
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Article86 1940-03-11 4 Nassau. ITKHi the first tin* in history ;tI uimWs*» Post waS opened recently in Nassau in the BahanxiN Created by J. E. Williamson, woriafamed under-sea photographer an explorer, the post office is open t 0 public, and letters and postal c may be86 words
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Article85 1940-03-11 4 B O w Bombed Italian Ship Towed Into Ru -tv. Man* The survivors of the j a. Amelia Lauro who «as atBritish trawler .vhen th 10 mber tacked last Thursday by eir6 b-i> and set on fire were able tosre tewed in ty tugs nea Sailors HomeB O w - 85 words
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Article21 1940-03-11 4 —B O.W R J> The Lo”d Mayor’s R«c _< 0increased in the last gi CDC and now’ stands at—B O.W - 21 words
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Advertisement240 1940-03-11 4 WHO ELSE WANTS TO LOOK YOUNG? Fl BQjMlWiaOfcwP 4 r 1 lb WO |B I l ir f I M TI I Obtained bv him from This new discovery Took 10 years off my face I am very excited and happy,” writes it every night. Every minute while you sleep240 words
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Miscellaneous23 1940-03-11 4 All in a Day’s W ork—by 1 1!” -I |~7 i MINE GOTT. U HEMGLISH i X HAVE -V SECRET z/ V WMfw23 words
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Article, Illustration1582 1940-03-11 5 Reduction In Grant From Government PROPOSED NEW BODY TO SUPERVISE FINANCE /AWING to the reduction of the Government grant the Penang Flying Club is finding it difficult to carry on and so it is now proposed to form a combined Malayan Aero Club1,582 words
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Article178 1940-03-11 5 FASHION PARADE AT JUBILEE PARK I 1 Ipoh. Denunciation of Wang Ching-wei's puppet regime was made by prominent Perak Chinese women who congregated at the Jubilee Cabaret on Friday afternoon to celebrate Women’s Day. They unanimously decided to unite with all Overseas Chinese women to voibe178 words
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Article75 1940-03-11 5 A motor cycle with a Chinese rider, while proceeding along Kelawei Road at about 7.30 last night, came to grief near the junction of Burma Lane, when the machine skidded off the road. The rider was thrown off his mount and sustained injuries. He was taken to75 words
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Article115 1940-03-11 5 Appeal Dismissed Ipoh. The Hon Mr. Justice Howes. Chief Justice F.M.S., Sir P. McElwaine, Chief Justice. S.S., and the Hon. Mr. Justice aßeckett Terrell, Judge of Appeal, Malaya, in the F.M.S. Court of Appeal on Fridav dismissed the appeal of Yap Tow On. who appealed against115 words
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Article201 1940-03-11 5 Miss Ung Chooi Tong And Mr. Quah Teik Leong The Penang Buddhist Association, Anson Road. was the scene of a Chinese wedding at noon yesterday when Miss Ung Chooi Tong, youngest daughter of the late Mr. Ung Kee Teen and Mrs. Ung Kee Teen, was married to201 words
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Article68 1940-03-11 5 A charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt to a compatriot was explained to a Tamil, Kayamboo, who appeared in the Third Police Court before Mr. Lim Koon Teck on Saturday. The accused was alleged to have set upon another Tamil, Thatu, with a kandah-stick about 5 p.m.68 words
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Article489 1940-03-11 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Prasidhi Lohanandana. the Thai Consul at Penang, will shortly be leaving for Bangkok on transfer. The transfer of Capt. R. C. Stewart, S.S.V.F. to the S.S.V.F. R. of Officers, has been approved. Mr. D. I. Goodwin, M.C.S., has been appointed Deputy Commissioner of Stamps and Estate Duties. The489 words
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Advertisement69 1940-03-11 5 Due To The Black-Out THE NEW WORLD WILL BE CLOSED To-night To-morrow The resources of the entire organisation of Shaw Bros. have been placed at the command of the New World to bring I “OLD MALACCA” I TO YOU x x x Not the Town and Fort of Malacca, but69 words
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Advertisement80 1940-03-11 5 WHEN YOU ARE FEEDING BABY It’s after the birth of a baby that the mother needs careful attention most Her strength has been severely taxed and when she is feeding the baby she needs extra and easily digested food. Doctors throughout Malaya have recommended Horlicks for years as the ideal80 words
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Miscellaneous260 1940-03-11 5 FIRST z Air Conditioned n. THEATRE IM MOUTHER* MALAYA' A o ‘P X JK JCh* A X. COMTROtLFO BY BROTHggS last Night Tonight it 6.00 8.30 p.m. v ,ier Bros.’ Greatest Technicolour •:<>duction since “ROBIN HOOD” THE PRIVATE LIVES OF lIJZABETH AND ESSEX” with Bette Davis Errol Flynn Don't worry260 words
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Miscellaneous108 1940-03-11 5 ENJOY THE “BLACK-OUT” IN COMFORT AT QUEEN'S SHOW STARTS BEFORE AND FINISHES AFTER THE “BLACKOUT” LAST 2 SHOWS TODAY 2.30 p.m. 8 p.m. THE WHOLE SERIAL 25 SPINE-TINGLING REELS RE-ISSUE BRAND NEW PRINT “KING OF THE WILD” MATINEE PRICES Downstairs 15, 30 50 cents. NIGHT PRICES Downstairs 20, 40 60108 words
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Article481 1940-03-11 6 r plIE week-end has been full of 1 developments—and speculations. Herr von Ribbentrop’s visit to Rome, reports of Finnish peace negotiations and the mobilisation order in Northern Russia are perhaps inter-linked, but be it as it may, there is little doubt tiiat something is in the481 words
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Article63 1940-03-11 6 REX C INEMA “The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex’’ 6 00 and 8.30 p.m. QUEEN’S CINEMA “King of the Wild’’ 2.30 and 8 p.m. MAJESTIC CINEMA Laurel and Hardy in. “The Flying Deuces” 3 and 6.00 p.m. ELYSEE CABARET Dancing from 8 p.m. to midnight. E.63 words
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Article398 1940-03-11 6 Tonight's Black-out is "black-out” night but 1 am not worrying. I shall be at the cinemas until the whole thing is over. And to those who are not on duty, I can recommend no better way of spending the night. The cinema authorities, by the way, are398 words
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Article705 1940-03-11 6 Monday, March 11. W ITH Finland’s definition of her attitude in the Russian peace negotiations, the peace moves now appear to be semi-official. communique states that some days ago the Soviet and Finnish governments entered into contact through the intermediary of die Swedish Government705 words
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Advertisement289 1940-03-11 6 LONDONSTAR Biicycles STANDARD MODEL. Tubing of High Grade British Steel with superior qualitiy Bracket Bearings. Dunlop Roadster Tyres. Wasdell No. 4 Valanced Mudguards. Coventry or Perry Best Chains. Chainwheels—Pedals— Hubs—Freewheels marked London. Finish. The Frame is treated with the patent Bonderite rustproof process which preserves the beautiful glossy finish of289 words
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Advertisement36 1940-03-11 6 WHEN BUYING TIN PROVISIONS Always Specify. DEL MONTE PRODUCTS are known the world over. o OBTAINABLE AT Ail the leading dealers. o BOLN AGENTS. Henry Waugh Co., Ltd., PKNANG. Singapore, Ipofe and Kuala Lumpur. ’■"■"■"■"■"■"■"■"■"■"■"■"a 136 words
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Article, Illustration3122 1940-03-11 7 Opposition Firm And Resolute In F. M. S. THOUSANDS of wireless sets in Malaya were tuned “in last night to Mr. C. Wardl Jackson’s broadcast on “The Case Against Income Tax As I See It.” The speaker dealt with His Excellency’s various pronouncements in3,122 words
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367 1940-03-11 7 RESTRICTIONS OVER LIGHTING The stage is set for tonight's large-scale test of Penang’s Civil Defence services. Final instructions have been issued to Divisional, Group and Senior Wardens of the A.R.P. Organisation, and members of the Auxiliary Fire Service and St. John Ambulance Brigade. Wardens have367 words
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Article88 1940-03-11 7 Aged Promoter Fined $2 promoting a cock-fight at TanJTokong, a 60-year-old Boyanese, Av. mg bin Dahlar, was fined $2 in the Police Court by Mr. Lim Koon I this morning, on a charge of C: l: Y to animals. tor Walter Ingham told the 1 188 words
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99 1940-03-11 7 50 ASSOCIATION MEET AND PASS RESOLUTION Kuala Kiunpur, March n. Further evidence of the growth of public opposition to income tax was recorded when at a meeting of over fifty Chi- 1 mcjc clubs and associations in Selangor yesterday, the following resolution was passed: “That99 words
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Article372 1940-03-11 7 MR. WEE CHONG JIN ADMITTED TO PRACTISE Mr. Wee Chong Jin, the well-known Penang sportsman and the eldest son of Mr. Wee Gim Puay, of Penang, was this morning, on the application of Mr. Ong Huck Lim, admitted to the Bar of the Straits Settlements by372 words
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Advertisement195 1940-03-11 7 ANNOUNCING Follow-on Trufood V The march of science brings many blessings. Until now, weaning Baby from the bottle to more advanced food has been a most difficult peiiod, full of guess work and uncertainty, resulting all too often in a falling-back of Baby’s condition. Now, accuracy lakes the place of195 words
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470 1940-03-11 8 Amount previously acknowledged $190,843.8« The Chinese Subordinate Officers of the Mines Department B.G. 13.00 Collections from Staff and Labourers, Heawood Estate lor February. 67.05 M. J. A. Carrier 10.00 L. Lowe Monthly 15.00 A. Buchanan 50.00 F. A. Reid 4.00 Annonvmous 10.00 20.00 25.00470 words
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Article352 1940-03-11 8 Amount Previously acknowledged $73,465.78 Received from Tapah Branch: Towkay Wong Sang Soo $lOO.OO Messrs. Highland Transport Co. 20.00 Ong Keng Eng 10.00 Shum Yip Leong 10.00 Chop Taik Seng 10.00 Ban Hong Leong 5.00 Batang Padang Oversea Chinese Club 5.00 Choo Lean Hock 5.00 Hor Fook Choy 5.00352 words
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Article305 1940-03-11 8 SOON THEAM CO’s QUOTATIONS TIN Buyers Sellers Ampats 5/ 5/3 A. Amalg. 6/3 6/9 A. Hitam 23/9 24/9 Bangrins 20/9 21/9 B. Selangors 1-55 1.60 Hong Fatts 1-31 1.334 Jelebus 84 37 Johans 32 34 Kamras 1/10 J 2/1$ Kamuntings 11/ 11/9 K. Lanjuts 22/9 23/3 Katus 23/3 24/3 Kramats305 words
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Article60 1940-03-11 8 The Estunated export of dry rubber from Malaya. Brunei and Labuan for the month of February 1940—43,000 tons. Ocean Shipments of tin during Calender month in tons during month of February. 1940 To United Kingdom nil; United Stated of America 48p2; Continent of Europe 2517; British60 words
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385 1940-03-11 8 From the February issue of the Statistical Bulletin, just published bv The Hague Office of the International Tin Research and Development Council, we derive the following information: It could be expected that after the exceptionally high figure of world385 words
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Article150 1940-03-11 8 A.A. ANTHONY CO’s QUOTATIONS TINS Buyers Sellers Ampat Tin 5/0 5/6 Ayer Hitam 23/ 24/ Bangrin 21/ 22/ Batu Selangor 1.524 1.574 Hitam 424 45 Hong Fatt 1.27$ 1.324 Idris Hyd. 7/3 7/9 Jelapang 30/ 31/ Jelebu 82$ 874 K. Kamunting 8/ 8/6 Kamra 1/9 2/ Katu Tin 23/6 34/6150 words
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Article240 1940-03-11 8 LEAN CO’s QUOTATIONS MINING Buyers Sellers Ampats 5/ 5/3 A. Amalgamateds 6/ 6/6cd Bangrins 20/9 21/9 B. Selangors 1.524 1.60 Hong Fatts 1.27$ 1.324 Jelebus 82$ 874 Johans 29 32 Kamras 1/9 2/ K. Kamuntings 8/3 8/74 K. Kampars 13/6 14/cd K. Lanjuts 22/9 23/3 Kramats H/44 11/9 Kuchais 1-65240 words
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Article181 1940-03-11 8 Attendance Pay Tribute With more than 500 friends turning up to pay their last respects the remains of Mr. Yeoh Siew Kheam, who passed away on March 5 at the age of 62 At his residence, No. 28, Logan Road, were interred at the181 words
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Article252 1940-03-11 8 KENNEDY CO’s SHARE LIST MINING Buyers Seller» Ampav 5/ 5/3 Austral Amal. 5/9 6/3ex Bangrin 20/ Batu Selangor 1.55 157; Berjuntai 10/ 10/g Hitam 40 43 Hong Fatt 1.31 Johan 30 Jelebu 82$ 87$ K. Kamunting 8/1$ 8/6 Kampong Lanjut 23/ 23 6 Kamra 1/10$ 2/3 Kamunting 11/ Klang River252 words
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Article208 1940-03-11 8 RUBBERS: Buyers Sellers Allenbys 1.30 1.40 Ayer Panas 1.30 1.40 Bassetts 50 55 Batu Lintangs 1.07$ 1.12$ Bentas 1.02$ 1.07$ Borellis 1.45 1.50 Brogas 67$ 70 Indragiris 1.35 1.40 Kempas 2.25 2.35 Kuala Sidims 2.32$ 2.40 Lunas 1-70 1.80 Malaka Pindas 1.45 1.52$ Mentakabs 43 45208 words
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Article19 1940-03-11 8 RUBBER CROP S FOR FEBRUARY Ttri 8.000 0* The Yarak Rubber Co, L Ltd Lesong Tujoh Rubber 10,400 lbs.19 words
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Article94 1940-03-11 8 Penang, March 9 1940. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). On London Bank Demand 2/4 1/16 On London Bank 4 months 2/4 1/8 Private O. D. 2/4 5/16 Private 3 m/s Documentary 2/4 7/16 On New York Demand 47 Canadian 51 3/4 On France Demand 2062 3,4 Lire94 words
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Advertisement198 1940-03-11 8 BANKS I»,. ii ~~r INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK, LTD. <leoor*oratetf ta British India) Head Office “United India Buildings,” Esplanade, Madras. 'ranches: Penang, Kuala Lumpur, Rangoon, Karaikudi, Stvaganga, Pudukottah and Devacottah. authorised Capital Ra. 50,00,000 Issued and Subscribed Capital Rs. 25,00,000 Paid up Capital Rs. 12,50,000 Current and fixed deposits received, on198 words
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Article504 1940-03-11 9 United States Comment On Ihe War “American opinion is overwhelmingly and permanently on the side of the French and British,” says the Boston Herald. It adds:— “It is a question whether any propagandists. even those as conspicuous as Mr. Duff Cooper and Mr. Eden, have504 words
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Article250 1940-03-11 9 Not At The Mercy Of I The United States Expiry of the American-Japanese Treaty of Commerce of 1911 will not mean necessarily that Japan will be at the mercy of the United States as regards its oil supply, Mr. Nobuo Tateishi. President of Petroleum Joint Sale Company,250 words
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273 1940-03-11 9 Government’s Request To Companies Tokyo, Jan. 19. Construction of a U.S. S2, (MMXOOO clacking plant in Japan, being built by American oil companies, lias been halted in compliance with a request by the United States States Department f according to an article appearing273 words
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Article419 1940-03-11 9 Demand For Raw Materials New Delhi, Feb. 1. With the greater accuracy of detail now available to define more clearly the upswing of Indian trade since the. outbreak of war certain important features of the new economic trends are. thrown into prominence. Perhaps the most notable419 words
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Miscellaneous2505 1940-03-11 9 SAIGON MADRAS |rt|•; «*4?-' JmM&F X& xMH 1 1 780 me ‘25.46 m 1 C.sop m Mu.-.c 700 £ga V Telusu. m Tamil. Oit BBC Tam.l Mum< Pineramnit B M London 7 20 News in French in English. Tamil Telueu Slock and rubber quotations. 12.25 p.m. Music Talks. 910 News2,505 words
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504 1940-03-11 10 SIGNS OF TREATY BEING CONSIDERED Best Ways To Reconcile Rome And Moscow Amsterdam, March 9 Neutral observers in Berlin believe that Herr Hitler, in his hur-riedly-arranged broadcast speech to-morrow morning, stressing the Axis solidarity to the utmost, will pave the way for Herr von Ribbentrop to—Reuter. - 504 words
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Article347 1940-03-11 10 8.0. W. Reason For British Action London, March 10. Sir Philip Lorraine. British Ambassador in Rome, visited Count Ciano on Saturday and informed him that the British Government had decided to release, together with their cargoes of coal, the thirteen cargo ships which recently had8.0. W. - 347 words
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1260 1940-03-11 10 NO PUPPET GOVERNMENT TO BE IMPOSED Agreement Reached Over Petsamo And Frontiers Of Karelia Stockholm, March 10 The British Minister in Stockholm called on M. Erkko, the Finnish Minister here to-day. The peace delegates are now carrying on their work in Moscow, according to a.—Reuter - 1,260 words
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Article433 1940-03-11 10 SCL Cl ULI LUU —Reuter. Memorandum Handed To To M. Reynaud Paris. March 10. Mr. Sumner Welles has sent M. Reynaud, the Finance Minister, a memorandum outlining the essentials of the economic foreign policy of the United States which is as follows: Firstly’, sound commercial and internationalSCL Cl ULI LUU —Reuter. - 433 words
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Article367 1940-03-11 10 .—8.0. W Support <)f Big Insurance Firn is London, March 10 The new £300,000,000 War Loan which is being offered next week appears to be assured of success. Already the big insurance companies have announced the intention of applying for £ll 250,000 v.hich comprises the.—8.0. W - 367 words
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Article59 1940-03-11 10 —Reuter. Campaign Revived In Wei-hai-wei Wei-hai-Wei, March 10. The anti-British propaganda campaign in Wei-hai-Wei which has been moribund for some time was suddenly revived following the start of a Japanese campaign to clear the guerillas of the Kiaotung area w’hich covers the whole eastern section of the Shantung.—Reuter. - 59 words
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Article48 1940-03-11 10 Reuter. Another 800 Arrive Baek In Shanghai Shanghai. March 10 Another 800 Chinese sailors working on German steamers before the outbreak of the European war and subsequently discharged have ..••rived at Shanghai from Italy. Another 500 are expected to .arrive next month Reuter.Reuter. - 48 words
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Article93 1940-03-11 10 —Reuter. Regarded By Chungking ■As Warning Io Japan Chungking, Marchit The granting by the I a loan of $20,000,000 to Ch. iy nn eve of the establishmen 4 u (N ing-we l puppet regime under Wa T n ited is .as important as one mi States—Reuter. - 93 words
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Article76 1940-03-11 10 d to —Reuter. Biggest Blaze r Years In London London. Marco waS The Londonderry Ope* 1 h(? cit y badly burnt in the gren. There has seen for over thi:' h is n was nobody in the buih'u: 1 Londo n a cinema and recent 1} thed to —Reuter. - 76 words
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Advertisement179 1940-03-11 10 NEW YORK VIA SUEZ Leave Penang Mar. 14 x PRES. MONROE PRES. ADAMS X PRES. VAN BUREN A P E PRES. HARRISON ApL Via Cape x No Passengers NEW YORK SERVICE (via Panama) Leave Penang CITY OF NORFOLK Mar. 24 CITY OF LOS ANGELES Apl. 16 CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO179 words
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1195 1940-03-11 11 W.A. Williams Takes Six For 44 Playing on their own ground at Western Road yesterday the Penang Sports Club were well beaten by the O.X.A. most of whose batsmen entered double figures. I aking first knock the Sports Club were dismissed for 96. Towards1,195 words
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Article99 1940-03-11 11 Pahit Dance To Be Held On Wednesday The Penang! Swimming Club will hold a Pahit Dance on Wednesday, March 13. commencing at 7.!5 p.m., which will be a Guest Night. By kind permission of the feaptmn and Officers, the Band of one of His Majesty’s ships will99 words
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Article128 1940-03-11 11 Teams For Next W eek-end’s Game The following are the teams for State Cricket Trial to be played on Saturday, March 16, at 2.15 p.m. and Sunday, March 17, at 11 a.m. at the Western Road Ground:— L. J. Thompsons Xl: L. J. Thompson—Capt., Tan Ah Ee,128 words
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Article444 1940-03-11 11 Esplanade Cricket In an inlereslAng cricket match on the Esplanade yesterday, the Penang Recreation Club defeated Lim Seng Kim's XI by two wickets. On winning the toss, Seng Kun s XI elected to bat first and totalled 136, hignlights of the innings being444 words
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Article120 1940-03-11 11 Penang F.A. vs Alor Star A football match will be played between the Penang F. A. and Alor Star on Friday March 15 on the ground at 5.20 p.m. sharp. The following have been selected to represent the P.F.A. who will play in white shorts. Choong Foong Chin, (SL.R.C.)120 words
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740 1940-03-11 11 (By DEFENDER) r r HE Penang Junior Open Badminton Tournament com- menced yesterday, when no less than a dozen ties were played off before a good crowd of badminton enthusiasts. As expected, the match between Voon Suan Yin of Young Ansonians and Teoh Chin Bee740 words
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Article158 1940-03-11 11 Tuesday, 12th—P. Garrison vs P.W.D. —Glugor. Referee —N. Tamby Kechil. M.D.S.C. *‘B’’ vs C.R.C. "B” —Renong. Referee —Wm. Rice. Customs A.C. vs O.X.A. —D. Kramat. Referee —L|Cpl. A G. Roberts. Wed., 13th—P.C.F.A. vs S.L.R.C.*— C.R.C. Referee —J. E. Miller Thurs, 14th—P.M.R.C. vs Muslim R.C.* —D.158 words
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Article64 1940-03-11 11 Buckfast Tonic Wine was given away as prizes for. spot dances held at the Wembley Cabaret on Saturday night, through the courtesy of Messrs. Sandilands Buttery Co., Ltd. The following are the prize winners: 1. Mr. C.T. Goh and Miss Julie Phuah; 2. Mr. F.S.64 words
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Article145 1940-03-11 11 —Reuter. England Defeat Wales Cardiff. March JO The oiggest wartime Rugby crowd of 50.000 saw England beat Wales surprisingly and deservedly by eighteen points to 9. The speedy backs showed greater initiative their keen, marking harepered the Welsh attack in which H. O. Edwards was outstanding At half-time.—Reuter. - 145 words
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Article283 1940-03-11 11 Soccer Victory For Edwardians Taiping A goal scored five minutes before the end enabled the King Edward VII School, Taiping to beat the Penang Free School by a solitary goal in a thrilling inter-school soccer encounter on the former’s padang on Saturday. The result was entirely283 words
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Article175 1940-03-11 11 Ipoh. Arrangements for this year have been completed for the competition of this tennis challenge cup w’hich was presented in 1937 by His late Highness Sultan Iskandar Shah for Malay players only. All the states and colonies in the Malay Peninsula are eligible to enter this competition175 words
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Advertisement93 1940-03-11 11 pDffY NATURE for Constipation leads to endless trouble 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, J Biliousness, Indigestion, Pimples, etc. 2 Constipation also makes you look and93 words
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Article879 1940-03-11 12 48-HOUR TIME LIMIT FIXED BY SOVIET Rugby, March 10. A CCORDING to news reports, the leading Finnish Ministers—the names of Premier Ryti and Foreign Minister Tanner are mentioned—are in Moscow discussing the possibilities of peace.. It is suggested that there is a time limit for the—Reuter. - 879 words
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Article350 1940-03-11 12 1 It was Bemardin de Saint-Pierre, “the precursor of romanticism in "“France, who. in his famous novel “Paul and Virginia”, was the first to •draw attention to Madagascar, the beautiful island of the Indian Ocean This island, which is the fourth largest in area, was discovered in350 words
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326 1940-03-11 12 -8.0. W. Rugby. March 10. Mr. Kindersley has been appointed President of the National Savings Committee of the plan advanced by Dr. Maynard Keynes for the compulsory saving of a percenttge of the earnings during the war and returnable to the individual for spending after-8.0. W. - 326 words
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Article102 1940-03-11 12 Alleged Criminal Breach Of Trust A well-dressed Chinese. Khoo Poon Hun. appeared in the Third Police Court before Mr Lam Koon Teck this morning on two charges namely: criminal breach of trust in respect of $5 on February 10 while being employed as a salesman to Messrs. John102 words
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Article37 1940-03-11 12 Owing to the blark-out tonight and tomorrow, the last train down the Hill will leave the top station at 7.45 p.m. and the last train up will leave the bottom station at 8.15 p.m.37 words
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Article33 1940-03-11 12 —Reuter Melbourne, Mar. 10. Lieut.-General Sir Cyril BinghamWhite has been called from retirement and appointed Chief of the Australian General Staff which post he held from 1920 to 1923.—Reuter—Reuter - 33 words
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Article85 1940-03-11 12 MONDAY MARCH 11. TIN: Penang $130.00 Business done 100 tons Singapore $l3O. RUBBER: Penang Spot 384 c Singapore Spot 38|c COPRA: Sundried $4.05 buyers Black Pepper Nomina! TAPIOCA: Medium $5.70 Sellers Fair Seed $4.85 sellers RICE: Indian Parboiled 133 lbs. $5.80 New Crop Old Crop Rangoon Parboiled No.85 words
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Advertisement53 1940-03-11 12 I A I BLACK-OUT CONCERT I BY Harry Lammerts His Orchestra j IN THE E. O. HOTEL LOUNGE To-night at 8.30 PROGRAMME La Barcarolle Hoffman To The Spring Greig Menuet in I) major Mozart Ballet Music “Faust” Gounod “Schubert Album” Fetras Londonderry Air Violin 5310.... Arr. Kreisler Liebestraume Liszt “Rendezvous53 words
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Advertisement419 1940-03-11 12 F.M.S. RAILWAYS EASTER HOLIDAYS, 1940 RETURN CONCESSION TICKETS will ba issued at SINGLE TARIFF BOOK FARE OUTWARD.— 2Oth (after 6.00 a.m.) to 25th March 1940 inclusive. RETURN— 22nd to 27th March. 1940 inclusive. Return fares between Principal Stations. Ist Class 2nd Class c. c. Kuala Lumpur—Penang 15.41 7.44 Kuala Lumpur—Singapore419 words
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Advertisement425 1940-03-11 12 Telegrams: “Gazette” PenE Rale» of Subscription for rinan C 41 and Sunday Gazette. PINANG GAZETTF Local S.S. <& Delivery F.M.S. For. Monthly $2.50 $3.00 £<" Quarterly 7.50 9.00 Half-Yearly 15.00 18.00 Yearly 30.00 36.00 SUNDAY GAZETTE Local S.S. Delivery F.M.S. Quarterly $1.25 $1.50 Half-Yearly 2.50 3.00 Yearly 5.00 6.00 ADVERTISEMENT425 words
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