Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 30 March 1940
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1940-03-30 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 76. Vol. XCVHL SATURDAY, MARCH 30, 1940 PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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149 1940-03-30 1 has S7aRl ED LAST!” I New Scheme Will Soon Be Operating NOTICE GIVEN TO NATIONS CONCERNED London, March 29. Decisions were taken at yesterday’s Supreme War Council to tighten the Allies’ blockade of Germany, according to a London dispatch to interested nations. 1 he despatch149 words
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Article93 1940-03-30 1 'w* v» vi -Reuter. Traider Bombed, Limps Home I London, March 30. When the Aberdeen trawler PrinI cess Royal limped into a North-east port today, the injured skipper told of an attack by eight German bombers on Thursday night. They came down one after the other, raking'w* v» vi -Reuter. - 93 words
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Article72 1940-03-30 1 Reuter. Rangoon, March 30. We want independence but our independence will npt last if Hitlerism prevails said the Indian Mayor of Rangoon at a meeting inaugurating the Burma War Donation Fund. The Committee is under the former acting-Governor Maung Yi and include Indian, Burmese, European andReuter. - 72 words
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Article56 1940-03-30 1 —Reuter. Dutch Protest To London And Berlin Hague, March 30. It is officially announced that th Government have protested to both -London and Berlin against the vi lattens of. Duich territory by B itish and German warplanes. It is declared that two British in.iitary planes and German—Reuter. - 56 words
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70 1940-03-30 1 Reuter. Order In Force Next Week London, March 30. The order forbidding the crews of neutral ships going ashore comes into force in Scotland next week. It is rumoured that the order will not apply to ships flying the United States flag unlessReuter. - 70 words
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Article830 1940-03-30 1 Molotov’s Allegations In Parliament wir Moscow, March 30. unug the past five months there have been many mstances of Franco-British hostility X “Th j arl,am t according to the Moscow radio The policy pursued by the Soviet Union was obvious: ly not palatable to the British—Reuter. - 830 words
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Article, Illustration36 1940-03-30 1 PRINCE OBOLENSKY, the famous rugby International, who was a Pilot Officer in the R.A.P., was instantaneously killed in a ’plane accident at the East Anglian aerodrome yesterday, savs a Reuter message from London36 words
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63 1940-03-30 1 New York, March 30. About January this year, Britain and France surpassed Germany in their monthly deliveries of aeroplanes, according to Mr. T. P. Wright, Vice-President of the Curtis-Wright Corporation, writing in the magazine “Aviation.” He adds, however, that the Allies cannot overtake Germany63 words
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157 1940-03-30 1 London, March 30. The conclusion drawn by the Berlin “Boersen Zeitung” that Danish economic life would flourish if that country joined what the openly called the “continental system recalls the last occasion when that economic weapon was ust*d against ti e British 4—Reuter. - 157 words
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Article168 1940-03-30 1 —8.0. W. Rugby, March 30. The Minister of Transport, speaking at Norwich, summarised the events since the outbreak of war and expressed his gratified surprise that aerial attacks on British towns had not yet materialised. It seemed curious to him that Hitler had not exploited “his flying—8.0. W. - 168 words
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Article46 1940-03-30 1 Reuter. Iran. Match 31». Iran w pursun» a .policy of aeu--ral’t.y, ftferdship j goodwill toA’fnv;, a»’ the c< •m’r.ew who reciprocal. th. mister fo? F’ )1 r, *n Affairs told Pariisjnent. The «occasion wa_..the submission for ratification of the Rti’so-Iran trade agreement.—Reuter.Reuter. - 46 words
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Advertisement19 1940-03-30 1 COW GATE ij zt 1 Ik l gents for North Malaya <t Penang: «OKGETOWN DISPENSARY LTD Penang and Ipoh.19 words
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Advertisement29 1940-03-30 1 I 'SMILER" fed on I COW&GATE 1... Agents for North Malaya d Ptaagg: GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY LTD Penang and Ipoh. in K®?. iw k• gl W 12. r:: < 1 'W®SSi29 words
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496 1940-03-30 2 RUSSIA OF NO VALUE AS ALLY Aims Regarded With Mistrust DANGERS THREATENING BALKANS LONDON, MARCH 29. SWISS CORRESPONDENTS IN ROME INDICATE DISBELIEF IN THE POSSIBILITY OF ITALY JOINING THE BERLIN-MOSCOW AXIS. The Basler's Rome correspondent states that Italy’s attitude towards the Soviets can be—8.0. W. - 496 words
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Article156 1940-03-30 2 On Western Front —Reuter. Parks, March 29 Snowfalls and unfavourable atmosphere conditions limited aerial activity on the Western Front. Not a single plane was sighted over the lines. There were two deep reconnaissance flights by French machines, however, and four by German in North-East France. It was—Reuter. - 156 words
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Article178 1940-03-30 2 —8.0. W, ‘"‘’David M” First Vessel To Be Attacked Rugby, March 29. The first vessel to be attacked with aircraft torpedo, one of which was recently found on the Yorkshire coast, seems to have been a 350-ton motor coaster the David M. A .abort time ago, this vessel,—8.0. W, - 178 words
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Article210 1940-03-30 2 —8.0. W. Effect Of War On Value Rugby, Mai ch 29. In a review of the retail trade in the year February, 1939 to January 1940. the Board of Trade Journal states that the outbreak of war had a considerable effect on the value and, more particularly, on—8.0. W. - 210 words
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Article44 1940-03-30 2 —Reuter. Textiles And Rayons Chief Features London. March 29 On the Stock Exchange, textile and rayon shares were the chief features in today’s quietly firm markets. Gilt-edged was fractionally stronger but Indian gold mining shares tended to ease. Wall Street was irregular.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 44 words
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Article30 1940-03-30 2 .—BOW. Rugby, March 29. Sir Andrew Duncan, President of the Board of Trade, flew to Paris on Thursday for talks with the new French Minister of Commerce.—B.O.W,.—BOW. - 30 words
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288 1940-03-30 2 BOW. NO LIMIT TO NAZI GREED Rugby, March 29. Details of the German attempts at the destruction of the Czechoslovakia nar tion were given by Dr. Benes who, in a speech in London today, said: "The greed of Nazism knows no bounds. In the monthsBOW. - 288 words
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Article76 1940-03-30 2 —Reuter. Reports Not Confirmed In Copenhagen Copenhagen. March 29 Reports abroad that German warships have been sighted off the West Coast of Denmark by watchers ashore are not confirmed by high official circles here. It is stated that no German naval units have been observed—Reuter. - 76 words
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Article68 1940-03-30 2 —Reuter. To Sign Convention Of Friendship Rome, Mar. 29. A convention of friendship and good neighbourly relations is to be concluded between Syria and Turkey, according to an Ankara despatch. The convention will be signed by M. Gabriel Puaux, High Commissioner for Syria, who has just arrived.—Reuter. - 68 words
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Article29 1940-03-30 2 .—Reuter. Brussels. March 29 Belgian anti-aircraft guns fired on foreign planes which flew over Belgium several times this morning. Two planes were identified as German.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 29 words
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Article119 1940-03-30 2 —Reuter. Dragging On Longer Than Expected Stockholm, March 29. According to information from Moscow, the negotiation which the Finnish delegates are conducting are dragging longer than was anticipated. The Russians are stated to be widening the scope ol the discussion to include the question of increased deliveries of—Reuter. - 119 words
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Article198 1940-03-30 2 —Reuter. Why Rationing Is Introduced London. March 29 Mr. Lennox-Boyd. Parliamentary Secretary to the Munstry of Food, declared today that Britain’s rationing scheme had developed into a flexible machinery which would enable the country to face a long and grim war with complete confidence that on—Reuter. - 198 words
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53 1940-03-30 2 —Reuter. Attributed To Engine Trouble Or Storm Faris, March 29. It is officially announced that a German Dornier type 17 aeroplane crashed while on reconnaissance over North-East France yesterday, the entire crew being killed. The crash is attributed either to engine trouble or to.—Reuter. - 53 words
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50 1940-03-30 2 —Reuter. Moscow. March* 29. The session of the Federal Council of the Supreme Soviet ended at 11.42 a.m. GMT and the joint session of the Federal and National Councils will be held at 4 p.m. GMT presumably for hearing a speech by M. Molotov —Reuter.—Reuter. - 50 words
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350 1940-03-30 2 Rugby, March 29. The solemn declaration of the unity of Great Britain and France issued by the Supreme War Council meeting in London has created a profound impression throughout the world and is unanimously acclaimed here, not only for the determination of tone but for the1.—8.0. W. - 350 words
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Article171 1940-03-30 2 —Reuter. Members Of Active Form To Give Undertaking Capetown. March 29 An official communique says tiiat at serving members of the South African permanent, force, the coast rr:> n and active citizen force, will be invited to <.implete a new attestation form undertaking to serve—Reuter. - 171 words
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Article203 1940-03-30 2 —Reuter. Responsible For Sinking Of k6 Heddernh<‘ini“ London. March 29. The recent activities of British suomarines are mentioned in an official announcement which discloses that the Hedemhcim was sunk by the British sutmarine, Ursula. which was famous f* sinking a German cruiser at the moot* of the—Reuter. - 203 words
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Article48 1940-03-30 2 —Reuter. Sequel To ShooFng Dow» Of British Plane Representations have rt with London from the Dutch regard to the British in Holland yesterdav. ]ea mf Reuter’s diplomatic c rfue that as the incident wa w a navigational error, it Yvo Gou present any difficulties ernments. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 48 words
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Article33 1940-03-30 2 Reuter. March 2London O 1 Flying-Officer Edgar Hastings. New Ze i in ed the Distinguished U' pla yed cognition of his ga l cue'’ 1 flying operations aga:Reuter. - 33 words
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Article12 1940-03-30 2 COUNT T TELEKI Reuter. March J for Count Teleki has leh Reuter.Reuter. - 12 words
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Advertisement75 1940-03-30 2 ■STEEL ’♦window frames FRENCH DOORS etc. etc. I Equal to the best imported makes. MANUFACTURED BY EASTERN MFC. CO. 1, River Road., Penang. PHONE 1484. '.BOOK THE DATE BOYS! GRAND SMOKING CONCERT ORGANIZED BY THE EX-SERVICES ASSOCIATION R AT THE J VOLUNTEER DRILL HALL ON Friday, 12th April, 1940 At75 words
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Article, Illustration39 1940-03-30 3 Here you see Lord Govt’s batman, Corporal E. M. Cox, and Miss Eileen Roberts, who were married recently. The wedding had been previously postponed because of the temporary cancellation of B.E. F. leave.39 words
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651 1940-03-30 3 Cloncurry, (Australia). i: a she rode for four days through rain and floods seeking medical aid for her unconscious six-year-old son, who was slung across her saddle, is related by an outback woman in a special interview with the representative of651 words
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561 1940-03-30 3 ‘Hid’ After Last Far, F rites Show Lor 7 his London. JI has taken another war to bring back to the theatre the man who wrote the biggest musical success London has ever known. Frederic Norton, composer of “Chu Chin Chow," has written561 words
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Article115 1940-03-30 3 Cryptic Disclosure On Food Position New York. An ingenious method of indicating the seriousness of the food situation in the Reich without arousing the suspicion of the censor was used by the author of a letter from Germany. Writing to a friend at Geneva he said: “Please115 words
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Article315 1940-03-30 3 Jmmi German ii Z. Spotlight today turns on the German railways—particularly interesting at a moment when the British Government have guaranteed their railways a £40,000,000 annual revenue. r pilE Nazi authorities are doing a lot of explaining just now. About railways. Railway crashes —l2 in five months. Cancelled315 words
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Article125 1940-03-30 3 New York. One thousand nine hundred Jews were ruthlessly massacred by Nazis in Lublin Province, in Germanoccupied Poland, last month, according to Geneva despatches received in New York. The slaughter occurred during a four-days enforced march of severa’ thousand Jews from the Russianoccupied to the German-occupied125 words
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Article88 1940-03-30 3 Bankruptcy Petition A peition in bankruptcy has been presented against Princess Harriet Radziwill, wife of Prince Michael Radziwill, a cousin of the ex-Kaiser. The Princess married Prince Michael Radziwill at Caxton Hall register office in May, 1938. She was formerly Mrs. Harriet Stewart Dawson, widow’ of a88 words
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Article259 1940-03-30 3 Gestapo Add Hint “Emigrate” Prague. DRASTIC new measures designed ultimately to eliminate Jews from the economic life of the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia were announced in Prague by Baron von Neurath, the Reich Protector. The measures against Czech Jews include: (1) Compulsory closing down259 words
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Article60 1940-03-30 3 London. A Persian cat saved the lives o T William Jones aged 56, a Tenby harbour pilot, and his sister, Miss Edith Jones, when they were trapped in their burning home. The cat awoke Mr. Jones by rubbing against his face. Mr. Jones’s60 words
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Advertisement442 1940-03-30 3 STRANGE MCE POWDER TEST ASTOUNDS IDODO WOMEN Q A J B I \al y j > PROOF that f. can look younger and lovelier! M. An amazing new discovery >/, in face powders. A wonder- M3KC r/r/j ful new ingredient which TEST beautifies the skin is skilfully I blended with442 words
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Miscellaneous39 1940-03-30 3 sm/xe nv r. h. Mmer If is suggested in some quarters that the power of the Censor should be extended. K '"'x j I Hi Qyy M j\ «Hr A Don't you think that is going too far, Rexworthy?39 words
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Article836 1940-03-30 4 Defeated At Special Meeting Of Selangor Club Kuala Lumpur. A PROPOSAL to eliminate th e Government nominees from the committee and to substitute for them elected members was put forward by Mr. E. N. T. Cummins, a former vice-president at an extraordinary general meeting of836 words
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Article, Illustration59 1940-03-30 4 An app<vil has» been made to motorists by the: R.A.C. to give a lift to soldiers, sailors and airmen who, arriving on leave, have often to walk loiyg distances to their homes carrying their equipment. The expenditure of a little petrol for a good cause is59 words
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2468 1940-03-30 4 The Straits Chinese Viewpoint MR TAN CHENG LOCK’S 8.M.8.C. BROADCAST rpHE Straits Chinese viewpoint of the war was presented 1 by Mr. Tan Cheng Lock, C.8.E., in a broadcast from the 8.M.8.C. last night. Mr. Tan Cheng Lock, who returned to Malaya2,468 words
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Advertisement186 1940-03-30 4 ATKINSONS OH of QJond Street tor «Ml’ flfli BBS a* Miji ft ‘leto» f|® Wa i I _i Confident of her charm.. she .uses Aik insons Eau Je C ologne No heat, no stifling weather, can disturb her poise. J Her charm is certain refreshing and cool as the sss&>186 words
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827 1940-03-30 5 IPOH MOTORIST FINED LICENCE ENDORSED Convicted Of Rash Driving Charge COUNSEL’S REQUEST TO CHANGE PLEA REFUSED Ipoh. J_JU JIN NAM, an English speaking Chinese, was fined $lOO and had his driving licence endorsed, when called up for sentence in the case in which he had previously pleaded guilty before the827 words
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Article94 1940-03-30 5 Play In Aid Of Patriotic Fund Ipoh. J. B Priestley's “Laburnum Grove’’ a comedy in three acts, will be staged at the Ipoh Town Hall on Saturday, Apri. 13 at 9.30 pm. by the Kuala Lumpur Buttercups. The proceeds will be donated to the Malaya Patriotic Fund. Bookings94 words
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Article157 1940-03-30 5 Fancy Dress Social Tonight The Penang Wesley Epworth League v id hold a fancy dress social at the AngloChinese Middle School Hall in Westlands M'-nue at 7.30 tonight. ’llie cabinet officers of the League will e presenting a humorous sketch entitled “The Hunchback of Gong Twa Too.’’157 words
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Article142 1940-03-30 5 Convicted In Matches Case Ipoh. Remarking that the Magistrate believed that the appellant was the person who removed the five cases of matches and also that he was the person wno hao made the false declaration, the Hon. Mr. Justice Howes in the Perak Supreme Court142 words
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Article65 1940-03-30 5 Mr. A. Elangkovan, ,the Editor of Sakthi.” Madras, delivered an interesting lecture on “Modern India" at the Lower Perak Indian Association Hall, Teluk Anson. at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, March 27. Mr I. Sivagnanam Pillay, the President of the Lower Perak Indian Association, vho was65 words
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Article73 1940-03-30 5 Resignations And Transfers His Excellency the High Commissioner has granted a commistsion as Temporary Second Lieutenant in the F.M.S.V.F. to Mr. Reginald Rudolf Childers Carter; has transferred Lieut. H de B. Williams and (’a at H M James. M.C., F.M.S.VF Reserve of Officers, to the73 words
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Article45 1940-03-30 5 Today on the Esplanade from 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. March I Love A Lassie Hume Selection Tails Up Braham Waltz The Chocolate Soldier Strauss Overture Banditenstreiche Suppo Selection Gay Deceivers Wood Fox Trot Sweet Leilani Owens Finale Savoy Medley Of Medleys Ilifie45 words
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Article39 1940-03-30 5 Singapore. Of the 300 Singapore Harbour Board strikers who kept out when 1,200 men returned to work on Wednesday 150 have changed their mind in the afternoon, thus leaving only 150 still on strike.39 words
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Advertisement103 1940-03-30 5 R 0 XIN G SUNDAY, 31st MARCH 1940 AT THE NEW WORLD A CARD THAT SPEAKS FOR ITSELF THRILLS! THRILLS THRILLS GALORE WHO WILL BE THE WINNER? DAVID JAYARAJ, Penang’s K. O. Sensation OR BABY LOW, Selangor’s Gong-to-Gong Fighter David Jayaraj 10 Rds. Baby Low (Indian K.O. Sensation) (Chinese gong-to-gong103 words
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Advertisement515 1940-03-30 5 NOTICE ‘S Owing to the noncompletion of the Jd io alteration of the ,0 a. J projection room, d Patrons of the j y (QUEEN’S i please note that this I theatre will be closed temporarily until further notice. your Home «Has METai'“S? MANVFACTDBiaa ■■atm a m>mk auix a botoxm.515 words
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Miscellaneous477 1940-03-30 5 Th,. Freshest, Brightest Most Ori .ir it Entertainment Idea In Years From 20th Century-Fox MAJESTIC STARTS TODAY 3.00; 6.15 9.30 9 j'M MATINEE 15, 30 50 CENTS DOWNSTAIRS A 'lr ipse into a world of girls on their own I ducing the Year’s Sensational New Screen Discovery LINDA DARNELL A477 words
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Article422 1940-03-30 6 rpilE resolution passed by the Supreme War Council at their sixth meeting on Thursday is sufficient indication, if any is needed, of the Allies’ determination to fight on until Europe is freed altogether from aggression or threats of aggression. The decision is couched in such language as to422 words
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Article127 1940-03-30 6 REX CINEMA Jascha Heifetz in “They Shall Have Music” 3, 6.15 9.30 p m. I HAJESTIC CINEMA Elsa Maxwell's "Hotel For Women” 3. 6 15 9.30 p.m. WINDSOB “Angel” (Chinese picture) 6.15 A 930 p m SUN CINEMA "The Devil King” (Cantonese picture) 6.30 and 9 30127 words
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Article489 1940-03-30 6 Harmful Gossip DEOI’LE who gossip too freely about matters supposedly se-1 cret” are causing a certain amount; of worry in official circles A Reuter message of Thursday states that the British Government are shortly to start a more vigorous antigossip campaign. Civilians and men in the are489 words
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Article655 1940-03-30 6 Saturday, March 30. ZANE uf the decisions reached at the recent meeting of the Supreme War Council was to tighten the Allies’ blockade of Germany. In a despatch to the countries concerned, the Allies observe that, hitherto, many naval aspects of the problem had655 words
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Advertisement319 1940-03-30 6 J LOOK" C ‘~Mj 1 fJb V 5 J* IS THE REWARD IK\Zl K \Z OF DAILY CARE /drag Only dally care ensures a lovely complexion Cleanse Tone Nourish says Elizabeth Arden. Cleanse deeply, thoroughly with Ardena Cleansing Cream. Next tone with Ardena Skin Tonic to stimulate the circulation and319 words
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Advertisement35 1940-03-30 6 "BULLFINCH" BUTTER The Brand well-known throughout the whole of Malaya for its Excellence and Purity. THE BUTTER FOB EVERYBODY Obtainable at all the Leading Provision Stores Sole Agent» Henry Waugh Co.. Ltd I PENANG. WWMMWVWV35 words
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1342 1940-03-30 7 Succp.ss jnl By Tenants fHE Rent Restriction Board. Penang, holding its third meetthe a^iZlXThTS7i a T r^/7 nimous,y refused .increase the rents to the spokesman refused the application but indicated the\ couM .7 h appeared on behalf of the tenants that in excess of1,342 words
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Article70 1940-03-30 7 Z.H.J, Penang will rebroadcast a speech by the First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. Winston Churchill. at 9.50 p.m. tomorrow night. Miss Marie Ney, the well-known British actress and wife of Mr. T. H. Menzies, of Selangor, who is at present in Malaya, will give a recital70 words
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Article, Illustration99 1940-03-30 7 yORAH WEST was married to Mackenzie Robinson, who lives just round the corner from her home. But a journey of i.tiOo miles ?< asinvolved. For Capt. Mackenzie Robinson. of the Toronto Scottish arrived in England with the first Canadian army contingent, and his fiancee99 words
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Article163 1940-03-30 7 Fisherman's Plucky Act i Kuala Kangsaru i A Malay fisherman while out fishing in the Chendroh Lake where the Perak River Hydro Electric Company’s Power Plant is installed, was instrumental in saving the lives of a Tamil womaE and her two children from drowning. It is stated163 words
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Article518 1940-03-30 7 LOCAL ARTISTS THEIR WORK Today’s Exhibition \t Hutchings After a yeais hard preparation, jthf Penang Teachers’ Association will hold their 2nd Art Exhibition which opens toda'. at Hutchings School at 9.00 a.m. to 6.30 p in., and at the same hours tomorrow. It is hoped that this exhibition, like the518 words
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159 1940-03-30 7 MJSS MEETING AT ASSOCIA TION r pHE Chinese building coolies, who presented to their employers ,i petition making three demands, the principal one of which was an increase of 20 percent, of their wages, held another meeting at their Association in Macalister Road, last night.159 words
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Article274 1940-03-30 7 ice I vilest Penang Consignment •orjn Tht following articles have .been packer ed and forwarded to Red Cross Headquarters this week. T 1 f PER MRS. NOLAN J 84 pullovers 60 scarves 24 pairs operation stockings ce 72 pairs socks 12 knitted eye bandages 6 Balaclava helmets274 words
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Article233 1940-03-30 7 Alor Star. Kedah's total revenue for the? year 1359 A.H., which began 1 on February 10, is estimated at $6,892,377 and $5,986,208' will be spent on items which arq of a recurrent nature. Special i expenditure is estimated at $437,12'3 and Public Works Extraordinary at $1,226,388.233 words
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Advertisement55 1940-03-30 7 A W t s- J ••JI wMbWv Illiev to uirr. 3 Aya its pleasant, n-wIVIIIIIIIk soothing flavour, but for the Ja&uuAr feeling of contentment and satisfaction they associate with it r atmosphere happiness. demal know something I By Appoint:tenf B WB M HBW I reared on BBk WAI M W55 words
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1441 1940-03-30 8 ANNUAL MEETING OF A.A.M. (PENANG KEDAH) BRANCH Increase Of 900 Members For Malaya In 1939 Disclosed 44rpHE membership of the whole Association increased by 1 about 900 during the year, and we now represent nearly 9,000 motorists or roughly one-third of the total number of private car owners in Malaya,”1,441 words
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Article168 1940-03-30 8 First Half Month Of March Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging, Ltd., (KARANGAN.) hours run 330. cubic yards treated 65,000, total piculs 219, net' value $17.301. Thabawleik Tin Dredging Limited, hours run 272. cubic yards treated 66.000, total piculs 202, nett value $18,014. Pungah Tin Dredging Limited. No. 1, hours168 words
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Article336 1940-03-30 8 Mr. Wat Gark Weds j Miss Annabelle Khoo: Two well-known Penang Chinese families were united by the marriage yesterday at the Buddhist Association Hall of Mr. Cheah Wat Gark, the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Cheah Tat Khuan, and Miss (Annabelle) Khoo Eang Aing, the third336 words
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Article328 1940-03-30 8 U.S. EXPECTED Tin Quota Decision London, February 26. There is a preponderance of opinion in the market that the International Tin Committee will to-day reduce the quota liom the present record level of 120 per cent, to 100 per cent and perhaps to 80 per cent or328 words
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Article94 1940-03-30 8 Penang. March 29, 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/< 7/16 Or. New York Demand 47 Canadian 51 3/4 On France Demand 2062 3/4 Lire94 words
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Article1005 1940-03-30 8 Chairman On Popularity Of Golfing Section Ipoh. 44 JT is well that our financial position is a sound one in view of the uncertainty of the future. I have little doubt that it will not be long before additional taxation in one form or other1,005 words
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Article112 1940-03-30 8 Yesterday’s Close Previously TIN: LONDON: ‘Spot” £248. 5. 0 £247. 15 0 “Forward” £246. 0. 0 £246 0. SINGAPORE: "Spot” $120.50 $119.75 Business done 100 tons 150 tons PENANG ‘Spot” $115.50 $ll9 75 RUBBER: LONDON: •Spot” 11 l|l6d “Forward” 11 3|l6d SINGAPORE: “Spot” 36 %c PENANG: “Spot” 36112 words
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Advertisement349 1940-03-30 8 BANKS i INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK LTD. J (Incorporated to Brttieh India) g Head Office 3 “United India Buildings,” 1 Esplanade, Madras. 'ranches Penang, Kuala Taimpwr. Rangoon, Karatkudi, Sivaganga, Pudukottah and Devacottah. Authorised Capital Ra. 60,00,001 Issued and Subscribed Capital Ra. 26.00,000 Paid up Capital Rs. 12,50,000 Current and fixed deposits349 words
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Article859 1940-03-30 9 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR FIRST SUNDAY AFTER EASTER 7.15 a.m. Mattins and Litany 8.00 a.m. Holy Communion 9.30 am). Hoi[, Communion (XTamil) 10.30 am. Mattins and Holy Communion (Chinese) 6.00 p.m. Festal Evensong and Solemn Te Deum Psalm 103 Hymns 299, 132, 219, 218, 30-1, Te Deum. MONDAY859 words
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Advertisement223 1940-03-30 9 STOMACH PAIN Eased at Once After weeks on milk and soda Have you ever had to choose between semi-starvation and sickness? How depressing it is, for week after week, to have barely enough nourishment to keep life together. What a joy when this nightmare is suddenly banished, and healthy, happy223 words
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168 1940-03-30 10 —BOW Safety Area From liicli To Attack British Ship Rugby. March 29 Commenting on the implication- of the stranding of the U-boat in Norwegian waters due to navigational mt-takes rather than the -Stress of weather. th" Manchester Guardian says: So much has /been heard of—BOW - 168 words
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866 1940-03-30 10 Declaration Of War Council Welcomed London, March 29 Yesterday’s meeting of the Supreme War Council is hailed by the press as emphasising Allied unity and foreshadowing an energetic conduct of the war until a lasting peace is secured. The Times says that the Council866 words
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Article80 1940-03-30 10 Reuter. Repudiated By Labour Party Members Sydney, March 29. Supporters of the extreme Left Wing in New South Wales experienced a rebuff when all new labour Members of the Federal House of Representatives and Senate held a meeting and repudiated the “Hands off Russia” resolution. TheReuter. - 80 words
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Article33 1940-03-30 10 .—Reuter. Tokyo. March 29. Sir Robert Craigie, British Ambassador, a.id Lady Craigie plan to vis’t the United States in the middle of April for a brief holiday.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 33 words
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253 1940-03-30 10 Impending Events In North Sea NORWAY PARTICULARLY IN DANGER Stockholm, March 29. C’EARS are widely expressed that the northern neutrals, 1 especially Norway, are in an increasingly dangerous position. All newspapers carry the report of impending events in the North Sea. It is generally assumed'—Reuter. - 253 words
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461 1940-03-30 10 .—Reuter. Batavia, March 29. Three German steamers, the Nordmark. 7.750 tons, the Rendsburg. 6.200 tons, and the Vogtland. 6,600 tons which have been taking refuge here, are believed to be preparing to make a dash for Vladivostok. Painted grey with their names obliterated,.—Reuter. - 461 words
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202 1940-03-30 10 .—Reuter. Chungking, March 29 Major Sino-Japanese operations are expected to take place shortly in the vicinity of Canton along the lower West River, probably near Sunhui, west of Macao, declared a Chinese military spokesman yesterday. He also predicted the outbreak of major fighting on.—Reuter. - 202 words
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Article57 1940-03-30 10 Reuter. Ships Not Going To Allied Ports To Be Respected Washington, Mar 29. The State Department officials disclose d that high German naval officials had assured the United States Naval Attache m Berlin that United States shirs ai. V'here on the seas would be respected ifReuter. - 57 words
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Article71 1940-03-30 10 —Reuter. Germans Make No Progress Bucharest, March 29 The Geiman economic delegation led by Dr. Ciodius has not yet obtained a decision on any major issues in the trade negotiations. The Rumanian delegation is understood to be taking a firm '-tand and the Nazis are working much more—Reuter. - 71 words
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Article65 1940-03-30 10 —Reuter. Mails Taken From U.S. Clipper At Bermuda New Yoik, March 29. The Pan-American Airways announced that some mail was taken by the British authorities from the Westbound Atlantic clipper when she made an unscheduled halt at Bermuda yesterday morning but no force was used. Passengers state—Reuter. - 65 words
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627 1940-03-30 10 London, March 29 The Admiralty states that the German claims with regard to the attack on a British convoy yesterday are entirely false. As stated last evening, one enemy plane attacked a convoy in the North Sea. The raider was driven off after droppingi.—8.0.W- - 627 words
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Advertisement115 1940-03-30 10 TEE BEN I.INF FAR EAST SERVICE. UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. For particulars regarding 1 reight, and other information please apply to: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY CO., Telephone No. 644. PENANG. BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) For particulars regarding Freight, Passage, arrival Sates, and other informatiosi please apply to BOUSTEAD CO., LTD.,115 words
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Article556 1940-03-30 11 first division soccer Rough Play Mars Game I wo penalty awards turned into advantage by A. S. Kuppusamy enabled the Indian Recreation Club to defeat the Penang Chinese Football Association by the odd goal in three on the V ictoria Green yesterday. Play was fast and556 words
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Article322 1940-03-30 11 INJURED, BUT BEATS TENNER London, Mar. 11 Q( OTTISH boxing “fans” clambered into the ring at Belle Vue, Manchester, last night to shoulder nineteen-year-old Jackie Paterson, of Glasgow, fly-weight champion, when he was declared the winner on points, after fifteen rounds, against Kid Tanner, triple champion322 words
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160 1940-03-30 11 Ipoh Three professional title oonts may be staged in Ipoh shortly. The Perak bantam-weight and flyweight titles are vacant. Granite Isaac who holds the bantam-weight title has left the country, it is understood, while Kid Rawlins has relinquished his flyweight crown. ->■160 words
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Article49 1940-03-30 11 Kilstar Favourite At 15 To 2 London. March 29 The call-over for the Grand National resulted as follows: 15/2 Kilstar offered. 9/1 Professor offered. 100/9 Royal Danieli offered. 100/8 taken. 100/6 Symaethis offered. 100/6 Rockquilla offered. 100/6 Sterling Duke offered. 20/1 Milano offered. 22/1 taken. Reuter.49 words
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Article, Illustration197 1940-03-30 11 TONIGHTS BOUTS AT FUN FROLIC Mandiola To Meet Dliaitiaraj Ignacio Fernandez, who was down to fight David Dharmaraj in the main event over ten two-minute rounds in the boxing promotion at the Fun Frolic Park tonight, will not. it is stated, be able to fulfil his engagement. A telegram was197 words
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490 1940-03-30 11 r pilE monthly competitions in augurated early this year by the Chinese Swimming Cl üb, Tanjong Bungah, are in the nature of preparations for the forthcoming amateur swimming meet in Singapore. The final events swum tom orrow will represent the first try-out to enable490 words
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Article318 1940-03-30 11 1 r pHE great Paavo Nuimi. who has been driving coach loads of evacuees out of the way of Prussian bombs in Helsinki, is in the States with Taisto Maki, world record runner and a soldier of .Finland. The pair were given leave to take318 words
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Article149 1940-03-30 11 The following is the schedule of racing for tiie Singapore Turf Club Governor’s Cu/> Meeting:— Ist DAY—SATURDAY, .APRIL 6 Class 1 Horses—Div. 1, 2 3—6 furs. Class 2 Horses —Div. 1,2, 3. 4 5—6 F. 2nd DAY—WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10 Class 2 Horses—Div. 1. 2, 3149 words
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Article109 1940-03-30 11 On the PF.S. ground, on Monday at 5.15 p.m. sharp. Kedah Hall Party—Lee Eng Huai; Lim Cheng Poh, Chee Chin Cheok; Tye Toon Ci oy, Gan Thean Beng, C. Danker; Lee Tiang Lock. Ng Beng Heng, Meeraso, Chee Phui San. Georgie Lim. Reserves: Tye Toon Tuck and Tan Boon109 words
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Article361 1940-03-30 11 Difficulties Of Clubs OINCE announcing that war-time cricket held no interest for them, Warwickshire have changed their outlook to the extent that the ground at Edgbaston, Birmingham, is to be prepared and “reserved for cricket should it be possible.” It is known that the club361 words
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Article92 1940-03-30 11 TODAY SOCCER: P. Garrison vs. Muslim R.C. Glugor Ground. P.M.R.C. vs. P.W.D. Dato Kramat Ground. M.D.S.C. “B” vs. P. G. Malay R.E. Renong Ground. A. C. H. S. vs. A. C. C. S. A.C.H.S. ground. CRICKET: P.R.C. vs. S.X.I. Esplanade. P. S. C. vs. B.R.C. Butterworth BADMINTON:92 words
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Article85 1940-03-30 11 C.R.G “A”-Malay C.C. Match Cancelled Tiie cricket match between the Chinese Recreation Club “A” and the Malav Cricket Club on the Victoria Green today at 2.15 p.m. has been cancelled as tbe latter is unable to raise a team. P.R.C. k6 A” vs S.X.I. On the Esplanade today at85 words
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Advertisement152 1940-03-30 11 SILVER and *“77* E.P. WARE -X. WITH pRiZ II A HIGH STANDARD OF FINISH (u W «■VWM.TANO» AMBBB AT A MODERATE COST. >4 I Silver &E. P.J I I Sweet Dishes f I I attractively fllSl designed I f 1 to meet tbe Mgyij Public taste. J 1 A P152 words
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425 1940-03-30 12 COOLTIPT IMPRESSES OVER 7 FURLONGS Murray Court A Likely Winner At Meeting (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. rpRAINING for the Singapore Meeting began in earnest to- day, when several horses f rom all the local stables in addition to van Breukelen’s were425 words
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Article1873 1940-03-30 12 A.A.M. Members Not In j Favour Of Introduction I Members of the Automobile Association of Malaya, Penang and Kedah Branch, yesterday, at the annual meeting expressed themselves against a speed limit, although the majority was bv only one vote. Dr. Ong Chong Keng had previously suggested1,873 words
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Article334 1940-03-30 12 “Pibbably nothing much” would be the first thought of most people when asked! this question. An hour, what’s an Hour? Just sixty minutes, that pass Quickly when we are pleasantly occup ed and never seem to have an ■end when we have nothing to334 words
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Article68 1940-03-30 12 Reuter. Profits To Finnish Relief Fund New York. March 30. Jod Louis is now 10 I on. It is evens against Paychek surviving three rounds, 2,1» five rounds, 41, ten rounds. Louis scaled at 14'4. Paychek at 13j5. The promoter, Mike Jacoks is giving to the Finnish ReliefReuter. - 68 words
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Article156 1940-03-30 12 Harried vs Single The following are the trams for the A.C.S.U. Married vs. Single Match to be played to-da> at 4 p in. sharp at the A. C. 8. U. court Five Singles and five Doubles will be plav ed < Married players named first SINGLE** J. Banjanun156 words
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Article57 1940-03-30 12 .—Reuter. Flight Over Germany For First .Time Rugby, March 29. The aircraft of the New Zealand Squadron in the R.A.F. Bomber Command last night flew over Germany for the first time. Three of them were engaged with the aircraft from Bomber Squadrons in carrying out reconnaissance.—Reuter. - 57 words
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Article30 1940-03-30 12 .—Reuter. Oslo. March 29 The Norwegian steamer. Burgos. 3.200 tons, was .sunk yesterday off the East Coast ol England. Her crew numbering 32 wire all saved. —Reuter..—Reuter. - 30 words
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40 1940-03-30 12 —Reuter. London, Mar. 29. President Roosevelt has signee? a bill increasing the maximum penalty for esp’o-r-a c to ten years’ imprisonment and a fine of $lO.OOO instead of two years and $2.000 fine. —Reuter.!.—Reuter. - 40 words
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Article431 1940-03-30 12 A Chinese public library is planned 1 for Singapore by Singapore Chinese school-teachers. The annual general meeting of the i Kuala Lumpur Flying Club will be held in the Club house on April 5, at 7 p.m. Mr. Husband, State Engineer, j Perak, visited Teluk Anson on431 words
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Article113 1940-03-30 12 —Reuter. British Plane Shot Down Over Holland Amsterdam. March 29. British airmen appeared to think they were in France and appeared bewildered when Dutch soldiers in strange bluegreen uniforms asked them “Are you English?” When asked where they came from 1 the pilot cautiously replied—Reuter. - 113 words
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Article65 1940-03-30 12 —Reuter. First Meeting Held Since October Moscow, March 29. From all over the Soviet Union .and Russian-occupied Poland, delegates are airiving for the meeting of the Supreme Soviet to be held later today at which M. Molotov is expected to be the chief speaker. The last meeting of—Reuter. - 65 words
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Article41 1940-03-30 12 —Reuter. London, March 29. The Air Ministry announces that at his own request. Air Marshal Edward Ellington is vacating his post of In spector-General of the R.A.F. He wili be succeeded by Air Chief Marshal Sir Edgar Ludlow-Hewitt. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 41 words
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Advertisement441 1940-03-30 12 !Head Office) 2H5 Penaniz Road Penan* Phone 1477 1478 with extension* Telegrams: “Gazette” Penang. Rales ot Sabscription for r’lnanc Gasetu and Sunday Gazette. PINANG GAZETTE Loca> S.S. Delivery F.MB. Poreiga Monthly $2.50 $3.00 |4 00 Quarterly 7.50 9.00 12 00 Half-Yearlv 15.00 18.00 o< Yearly 30.00 36.00 SUNDAY GAZETTE Local441 words
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