Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 April 1940
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Title Section22 1940-04-12 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY jfo. 87. Vol. XCVIII. FRIDAY. APRIL 12, 1940. PRICE 10 CENTS.22 words
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Article236 1940-04-12 1 Attempting To Join Norwegians CONTACT EFFECTED OFF BERGEN Stockholm. April 12 According to authoritative Norwegian circle* here. British forces, it is understood, have effected a short distance south of Narvik, and are endeavouring to join the Norwegian forces. The same sources state that the BritishReuter. - 236 words
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Article113 1940-04-12 1 —Reuter. London, April 12 While an accurate comparison of ti e British and German losses in this week’s naval battle is impossible at the moment, a rough calculation bears out Mr. Churchill's opinion that "the German fleet is crippled in important respects." “The Germans have lost four» —Reuter. - 113 words
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Article259 1940-04-12 1 —Reuter. Chungking, April 12 In an effort to check the Chinese advance on Nanchang, the capital of Kiangsi Province, the Japanese have broken the dykes of Fu River, flooding the countryside south of Nanchang. according to Chinese reports. Chinese forces northwest of Nanchang in their advance—Reuter. - 259 words
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Article224 1940-04-12 1 Stockholm, April 12. BATTLE between British and German warships is reported to lie in progress off Trondheim. British aeroplanes are also reported to have bombed German warships and aircraft in Trondheim Fjord this evening. An earlier report states that German warships there are believed to be—Reuter. - 224 words
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Article, Illustration34 1940-04-12 1 -Reuter. It i.s reported in Stockholm that the Germans have been ordered to secure the person of KING HAAKON of NORWAY /abovet at all costs but hare faded. -Reuter.-Reuter. - 34 words
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Article84 1940-04-12 1 —Reuter. Measures Taken hi Holland Amsterdam, April 12. It is reported that extra ammunition has been issued to the German troops opposite the Dutch frontier. The military precautions and the disposition of troops in Holland are continuing. The work was all done as inconspicuously as possible—Reuter. - 84 words
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Article180 1940-04-12 1 Reuter. Statement By M. Reynaud Paris, April 12. M. Reynaud. speaking in the Chamber. said that 22 ships were at the bottom of the ocean, of which 18 were German and 4 British. No French vessels were lost. M. Reynaud declared that Germany’s initial tactical success provedReuter. - 180 words
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Article365 1940-04-12 1 NYBERGSVND BOMBED Stockholm, April 12. VTYBERGSUND is reported to have been completely destroyed by bombing which lasted an hour. The report that the Norwegian Royal family and members of the Government were there during the attack is denied. It is learned from a reliable source that—Reuter. - 365 words
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113 1940-04-12 1 Reuter. London, April 12. Reports have reached Paris that Holland and Belgium have been faced with new German threats, says the "Daily Telegraph’s” correspondent there. It is i believed that the fate of Denmark and Norway’ had caused the Dutch and Bei- gians toReuter. - 113 words
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Article60 1940-04-12 1 —Reuter. May Flare Lp Any Moment Paris, April 12. The Front might blaze up any day, said a War Ministry spokesman. giving the warning that “events in North Europe must not make us forget the front between the Moselle and the Rhine.” He added that “at—Reuter. - 60 words
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Article336 1940-04-12 1 .—Reuter. Reactions To Speech Of Mr. Ch urchill London, April 12 The rising of the Commons less than an hour after Mr. Churchill’s 63 minutes speech Is the best indication of his personal success today, states Reutei’s Lobby Correspondent. “Leave it to the Navy" summed.—Reuter. - 336 words
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Advertisement77 1940-04-12 1 I /c -J? < f _l Agents for North Malaya <£ Penang/ GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY LTD, Penang and Ipoh. Owl JI Pleasant and appetising changes can be made in breakfast menus vW ky serving some of the excellent yy Smoked Fish which we can offer. r > TQy There is quite77 words
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2698 1940-04-12 2 PRELUDE TO BIGGER EVENTS ON LAND Mr. ChurchilFs Statement In Commons ALL GERMAN SHIPS IN SKAGGERAK AND KATTEGAT WILL BE SUNK London, April 12. VIR- WINSTON CHURCHILL, speaking in the Commons today on the latest war developments, concluded his statement with2,698 words
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Article180 1940-04-12 2 Stockholm, April 11. Bergen is reported to have been recaptured by the Norwegians this morning, according to a telephone message which, it is declared, has been received from Bergen by the newspaper “Nya Daglig Allehanda. aircraft defence was encountered. —Reuter. Reuter was informed in authoritative quartersaircraft defence was encountered.—Reuter. - 180 words
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Article103 1940-04-12 2 It isn’t always naughtiness that makes children go off their food. It is more often Nerviness,” tired digestion and the need for the stimulus of a new. palatable easily digested food Finicky children respond very readily to Horlicks. They love its flavour, it keeps them regular103 words
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Article108 1940-04-12 2 —Reuter. Proclamation By Roosevelt Washington, April 10. President Roosevelt has issued a proclamation, re-defining the combat area established under the United States Neutrality Law. Details of the proclamation have not yet been made public but it is presumed it extends to Scandinavia: what matters is the zone—Reuter. - 108 words
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Article92 1940-04-12 2 —Reuter. Two Off North-East Coast London, April IL The Air Ministry announces that whilst on patrol duty in the early evening off the North-east coast, a Hurricane aircraft of the Fighter Command of the RJLF-, shot down two enemy Heinkel bombers. It is officially announced that—Reuter. - 92 words
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Article34 1940-04-12 2 Reuter. Berlin. April 11. The sinking of the Bremen in Norwegian territorial waters is denied by the Official News Agency which says: “The Bremen is safe and sound in harbour.”—Reuter. - 34 words
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216 1940-04-12 2 ..—Reuter. German Advance Held Up Stockholm, April 11. M. Hambro. w’ho is now at Storkholm, stated that the Commander of the Norwegian Forces in the North had been instructed to make contact without delay with the British forces and added that the..—Reuter. - 216 words
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Article97 1940-04-12 2 —Reuter. Demonstration By Beljfian Students Brussels. April 11 A hundred University undergraduates sang the British National Anthem and the Marseillaise during a pro-Ally demonstration outside the British Embassx today. The students also shouted “Long Live the Allies" and "Down with Aggression.” Afterwards a delegation of six—Reuter. - 97 words
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142 1940-04-12 2 property in the United States. —Reuter. No Necessity Of Paying Cash Washington. April 11 Norway can still cuy arms in the United States without the necessity of paying cash since the proclamation is concerned only with the combat zone and does not extendproperty in the United States.—Reuter. - 142 words
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Article62 1940-04-12 2 —Reuter. Germans Building Embarkation Piers Brussels, April 11. According to the Luxembourg newspaper the LuTembvrtj the Germans are building embarkation piers along the Moselle, which constitutes a large part of the German-Luxemburg frontier.—Reuter. MOUTH OF SCHELDT MINED Ostend, April IL Mines are being laid at night in—Reuter. - 62 words
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Advertisement164 1940-04-12 2 IDAN C I N G f) EVERY V WEDNESDAY FRIDAY 1 1) AND y SATURDAY I AT THE E.&O. HOTEL Harry Lammert And His Orchestra y TEL. 322 5 Great Health Benefits You Need Every Day Delicious Quaker Oats KU rich in THIAMIN* and 4 'SWHBBK other vital food necessities164 words
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Article771 1940-04-12 3 J. B. PRIESTLEY - THE RIGHTS OF MAN debate" K rpHE Ten Clauses of H. A G. Wells’ suggested Draft Declaration are now complete and open to full debate. Each clause has been presented on its own merits and not in order of priority. That, too, is open to debate. J.771 words
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Article1019 1940-04-12 3 The clauses are arranged in the debating sequence used by H.G. Wells, as chairman, and not in order of possible priority. Priority is a matter for debate. Cut out this list and keep it by you. (1) PROTECTION AGAINST VIOLENCE:— “That no man shall be subjected to any1,019 words
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Article205 1940-04-12 3 British Censor’s arm ng London,. jO\ E on the Dole,” Walter Greenwood’s trenchant play of the industrial North, is threatened with the Censor’s ban if it s made into a film. x author has been informed by B JZ Board Film Censors that the fum205 words
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Advertisement359 1940-04-12 3 Rif r I 7 TO t miiiiw -V 4?? Jr fas 1 ißk Ilk *if j -11 -I n f i I iim XaHK. 1 walk 1 w < —Uhl THE CAR THAT GIVES YOU SO mUCH EXTRA •Outstanding new big-car appear- big car in the 10 h.p. class, the359 words
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516 1940-04-12 4 Bringing Happiness And Security SIR CLUTHA MACKENZIES TALK TO K. L. ROTARIANS K ua j a Lumpur. TJEFERENCE to the great work done by St. Dunstan’s which has branches all over the world was made by Sir Clutha Mackenzie, Director of the Institute516 words
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508 1940-04-12 4 URGED MEN TO UNITE AND FIGHT Singapore. 4 LLEGED to have used words urging employees of the Singapore Harbour Board not to carry on their work during the recent strike, Leung Wai, 25-year-old -Cantonese, was convicted in the Singapore fifth court on Wednesday.508 words
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Article418 1940-04-12 4 Bulletin In Romanised Malay Aoril 10. Kejadian2 yang sa-kunyung2 dalam masa 24 jam yang lepas ini ia-lah Jerman telah melanggar negeri Denmark dan Norway. Perbuatan ini telah memeranjatkan seluroh dunia dan menjadikan sakalian-nya sangat marah lagi akan Jerman. Merata2 dunia semua orang menchela keras akan perbuatan Nazi yang418 words
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155 1940-04-12 4 HOW a Chinese girl of the Child Welfare Society who, while sitting in the car of Lady Thomas, wife of the Governor, came face to face with her father, a ricksha puller, was told by Mrs. B. C. Roberts at the annual general155 words
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Article246 1940-04-12 4 Vessels To Have Old Familiar Names TVTEW ships with familiar names will soon be calling at Singapore and Penang to carry on the round-the-world service of the American President Lines. They are under construction at Newport News, Virginia. The U.S. Maritime Commission has already confirmed246 words
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217 1940-04-12 4 Young Girl A Willing Party Kuala Lumpur At the Selangor Assizes on Wednesday in the Supreme. Court, Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Justice Cussen gave judgment in a case in which a young Tamil named Manikam had previously pleaded guilty to a charge of rape. His217 words
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Article233 1940-04-12 4 Witness Sent To Prison Kuala Lumpur. The first murder trial at the second Selangor Assizes was dramatically concluded on Tuesday afternoon, when the accused, Wong Lim was discharged. The case was expected to finish on Wednesday, but owing to the contradictory evidence of two of233 words
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Article161 1940-04-12 4 Cautioned For Abuse ()i A Malay Malacca. An allegation that he w r as abused by a Kathi w r as made in the Police Court on Tuesday when Said Ahamad Lin Said Mohamad Alabshi, a Kathi of Malacca town, appeared before Mr. J. G. Rappoport, the Malacca161 words
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Advertisement277 1940-04-12 4 AND HERE’S HOW IT HAPPENED.. ((and that’s the Y (/fo 7 X v I WAY HE IS ALWAYS J 9\ J"X Hr<e) NO l DON T WANT T 0 f what makes 1... I’m afraid -7 A XJ PLAY BRIDGE OR GO J YOU SO IRRIT- /WE’RE GOING > ■C,-277 words
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Miscellaneous41 1940-04-12 4 NEWS Wffl± A SMILE By T. H. Palmar Romances between men and women employed in war departments are increasing. I Ise*' 'cli /131 k n vS&K I CffWWWMMSk Vi., ‘Not so much of the Z 99, Colonel. Just call me Z”41 words
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Miscellaneous36 1940-04-12 4 WHAT A WAR! By Gilbert Wilkinson (F X to r gS GERTIE GESTAPO (The Synthetic Spy) Dear Fuehrer—Pigeons under the care and tuition of professors now receive messages verbally. Is this Britain’s Secret Weapon Heil !—G.G.36 words
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Article600 1940-04-12 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Raja Abdul Hamid, Aide-de-camp to His Highness the Sultan of Perak is taking a holidav in Penang for health reasons. He is staying at Tanjong Tokong with his family. Mi’. D. W. McLeod, headmaster, Rafles Institution, Singapore, is shortly leaving on retirement. He expects to h*ave about the600 words
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Article668 1940-04-12 5 Sequel To Fatal Motor Accident AMENDED PLEADINGS BY PLAINTIFFS COUNSEL ALLOWED I I EARING of the suit in which an elderly Penang Chinese 1 1 is suing two others for damages for the loss of his son. who died following a motor lorry crash,668 words
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Article225 1940-04-12 5 Gambling Parties Rounded I p A game with cards among a num-1 ber of Indians was interrupted when the police led by Detective-Inspector Choo Kok Weng raided house No. 61 Love Lane about 4 p.m. on April 10. The raid resulted in the arrest of Manikam. Muthusamy,225 words
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Article57 1940-04-12 5 The Magazine Police conducted a gambling raid on a house in Siam Roid yesterday afternoon, when five persons, four cf whom were women, were arrested The raid was led' by Inspector E. Abdui Rahman whe was accompanied by plain clothes Police conr‘ables. Various articles and57 words
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Article177 1940-04-12 5 “Will Pay Employer From Wages’’ A charge of theft while being employed as a servant in an eating shop at 86-B Macalister Lane on April 6 was preferred against Karupayah who appeared in the Penang Third Police Court before Mr. A. W. Bellamy yesterday.177 words
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Article105 1940-04-12 5 Machine Damaged, But Rider Unhurt A Chinese girl cyclist was knocked down by a car at Macalister Road ne«r the junction of Lorong Susu yesterday afternoon. Fortunately, however. she escaped unhurt although her machine was badly damaged. The car. driven by a Malay, was105 words
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Article142 1940-04-12 5 MAN DRAGGED ALONG BY CAR FOR 60 FEET Sungei Patani. A FATAL accident occurred on Wednesday night about 9.40 o’clock near Sungei Lallan g about four miles away from Sungei Patani when a Chinese lost his life. A car. K. 716, going from Sungei Patani towards142 words
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Article241 1940-04-12 5 Remains Taken To Alor Star From Penang Alor Star. The death occurred at Kedah House, j Penang, on Tuesday night, of Tunku Azi- l zan. the youngest son of His late Highness Tunku Mahmud. The deceased who was j only about 16 years of age and241 words
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Article74 1940-04-12 5 Raja Of Perlis Motors To Alor Star Alor Star. H. H. the Raja of Perlis motored down from Perlis and called upon H. H. the S-ultan of Kedah on Tuesday morning, to offer the Sultan his congratulations on the occasion of his Diamond Jubilee. After the74 words
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Article166 1940-04-12 5 Accused WAlling To Pay Compensation A free fight among several boys resulting in one of them sustaining a fracture of the arm was recalled when a youth. Lee Eng Kiang, who was alleged to have caused the fracture, appeared before Mr. A. W. Bellamy in166 words
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Advertisement153 1940-04-12 5 NEW WORLD FRIDAY, I STH APRIL, ’944) 1. Grand Nooran Opera Tengku Ampuan Senari. 2. Cantonese Wayang Thim Chia Yee. 3. Rongge n g 3 Charming Gills. I. Metropole Talkies—“ Carefree” Astaire Rogers. 5. Merry-Go-Round—s cts. Adults or children. 6. Boxing —At Globe Talkies tonight. 7. Flying Trapeze—Sat. 13th April,153 words
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Miscellaneous239 1940-04-12 5 Sensational New Note In Screen Entertainment. MAJESTIC STARTS TODAY 3.00, 6.15 9.30 RKO RADIO’S EXTRAORDINARY musical comedy with an all-comedy-star CAST Comp On And Get a Load of Laughs With Your Heart On The 1-2 Beat Here comes The Old Professor himself, turning the tables on Hollywood, on Hollywood’s own239 words
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Miscellaneous154 1940-04-12 5 Undoubtedly The Biggest Screen Event is at the QUEEN'S TODAY 6.15 9.30 The First of our Big line-up of Columbia Pictures for 1940, the Company that gave you “Lost Horizon”, “The Awful Truth” and the unforgettable “You Can’t Take It With You" W e need not have to tell you154 words
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Article373 1940-04-12 6 AN the course of the present naval warfare, Mr. Winston Churchill, in his Commons statement yesterday, had much to say of that justified good cheer. And the fact that he was very frank about the British losses adds value to his claim that the Allies had373 words
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Article55 1940-04-12 6 QUEEN’S CINEMA “The Golden Boy’ 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. REX CINEMA “Drums Along the Mohawk.” 3, 6 15 and 9.30 p.m. MAJESTIC CINEMA “That’s Right You’re Wrong’’ 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. WINDSOR “Ananda Ashramam” (Tamil picture) 5.45 and 9 30 p.m. SUN CINEMA "Revenge For Sister-in-law”55 words
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Article537 1940-04-12 6 Penang In ’'’Graf Spee'' Battle T AM indebted to a New Zealand reader, Mr. C. J. Allison, for the interesting disclosure that Penang was well represented in the historic British action against the “Graf Spee”. Among those taking part in the battle, my informant says, were two537 words
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Article615 1940-04-12 6 Friday, April 12. IVTOW that the Allies have inx veigled the German Fleet to walk into a trap, they arc determined to wipe it out of existence. The enemy navy was badly crippled in the battle in the Oslo Fjord off Narvik. The British615 words
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Advertisement226 1940-04-12 6 a K w fl u n B.S.A. BICYCLE CYCLES CLUB ROADSTER. The three models illustrated (the B.S.A. Club Roadster, the B.S.A. Roadster and the B.S.A. Club) are each an indiv dual style—all fitted with Super-spring seat, the most expensive saddle fitted to this type of machine. SPECIAL:- These machines are226 words
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Advertisement22 1940-04-12 6 CUT CUTTING COSTS WITH POWER HAND HACK SAW BLADES FRAMES BRITISH SAWS OF UNEXCELLED EFFICIENCY AND DURABILITY. Agents HENRY WAUGH COL, LTD.22 words
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Obituary212 1940-04-12 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE DEATH. The death occurred of Mrs. Khoo Soon Kheng (nee Madam Koh Siew Liat) at the age of 58 years, after a short illness at 101 Station Road, Bukit Mertajam at 2.20 p.m. on Tuesday 9th April 1940. She leaves behind her husband, a daughter Miss Khoo Swee212 words
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Article308 1940-04-12 7 CLUB'S CHIEF INSTRUCTOR RETURNS 'We are highly delighted at the renewed enthusiasm. This may be due, of course, to the uncanny attraction of our Chief Instructor who has just returned from leave (six months with the Royal Air Force),” states the March report of the Penang308 words
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Article210 1940-04-12 7 Convent Plunged Into Grief The Penang Convent' was plunged into grief this morning, when it was suddenly learnt that the'Rev.. Sister St Jerome, one of the most senior and most accomplished of the Convent Teaching. Staff, had passed away at the General Hospital just before210 words
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1044 1940-04-12 7 Slips Found Day After The Races A new and important finding was made in the Penang Supreme Court yesterday with regard to common betting houses and “presumption" when Mr. Lim Kheng Kooi argued an appeal on behalf of Shaik Ismail bin Kadershah who had been1,044 words
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Article227 1940-04-12 7 German Subjects Transferred To Ceylon Singapore. THE internment camp established on St. Johns Island at the outbreak of the war for the reception of German subjects has been closed. A number of those formerly detained there have been released and deported to neutral countries, mostly to227 words
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Article255 1940-04-12 7 U IFE OF PERUS STATE AUDITOR The death took place on Wednesday last of Mrs. Shaik Ahmad, wife of Mr. Shaik Ahmad. State Auditor, Perlis, at Kaban Djahe, Medan, after a prolonged illness. The body was brought to Penang today by the K.P.M. liner m.s.255 words
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59 1940-04-12 7 Singapore. That the East Asiatic Company, one of the largest Danish business concerns in the East, has been given permission by the local authorities to carry t on business as usual in Malaya was revealed to the Pina ng Gazette representative by the59 words
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Article93 1940-04-12 7 C onscqucnt upon political. developments the mail and money order services to Denmark. Esthonia, Finland* Greenland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway and Sweden have been temporarily suspended. Telegrams for these countries are also subject to indefinite delay. INLAND POSTAGE Although the rate for Postcards within Malayan countries has93 words
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201 1940-04-12 7 Valuables Lost Bv Chinese A wave of burglaries seems to have broken out in the area around Brick Kiln Road. A Chinese residence in MacCallum Street, near the junction of Brick Kiln Road, was broken into in the early hours of yesterday201 words
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Article190 1940-04-12 7 10 PER CENT. INCREASE TURNED DOWN Chinese building coolies, who promised to return to work after their representatives had accepted an offer of 10 per cent, increase of their wages at the Chinese Protectorate, are still on strike. Following a mass meeting at the Chinese190 words
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Article, Illustration454 1940-04-12 7 Mrs. Goodman Invites Contributions From Public Mrs. A. M. Goodman has received an appeal from "Our Dumb Friends League” for contributions to the Blue Cross Fund and in her appeal to the public for donations writes: There is a separate fund for the Animal War454 words
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Advertisement222 1940-04-12 7 ANNOUNCING Follow-on Trufood ur The inarch of science brings many blessings. Until now, weaning Baby from the bottle to more advanced food has been, a most difficult penod, full of guess work and uncertainty» resulting all too often in a falling-back of Baby’s condition. Now, accuracy takes the place of222 words
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Article233 1940-04-12 8 First Time In 16 Years Ottawa. Canada For the first time in sixteen years iron ere was produced on a commercial scale in Canada in 1939, according to the Department of Mines and Resources, Ottawa. The ore was obtained at the New Helen mine in the233 words
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272 1940-04-12 8 1.0. U. Chit Alleged To Be Forgery Ipoh. Alleged to have committed perjury on May 17, 1938, at Teluk Anson during the course of the hearing of a civil suit, two elderly men, Ali Akbar bin Abdul Hamid and Ng Ah Siew stood trial272 words
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Article313 1940-04-12 8 Two Different Stories In Court Taiping A Chinese and a Chinese woman had a fight in Main Road on Wednesday morning, and a crowd gathered to witness the incident but nobody attempted to separate the contending parties A policeman on beat duty came to the scene313 words
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Article138 1940-04-12 8 Central electric stations in Canada established* a new high record in 1939, when the output amounted to 23.350.943. 000 kilowatt hours compared with 26 012,805.000 in 1938. The amount of cheques cashed in the clearing house centres of Canada during 1939 aggregated $31.617.351.831 compared with138 words
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Article27 1940-04-12 8 From the 1939 Canadian apple crop about 1,000,000 gallons of apple juice are being made compared with about ***** gallons made from the 1938 crop27 words
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Article142 1940-04-12 8 Latest List Of Contributions .Amount previously acknowledged $242.491.16 Hon. Treasurer Lower Perak D. Owen Jones 20.00 Markandu 3.00 Ponnudurai 1.00 Karunagaram 1.00 Nathan 1-00 Hon. Treasurer. Tapah Bidor Mr. J. J. Matthews 10.00 Mr. G. Donald 10.00 Inche Mahmud 52.75 Mr. Templeton 60.00 Chendenang Tin Dredging Ltd.142 words
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Article76 1940-04-12 8 Man Detained By Police Ipoh. On Tuesday afternoon a Chinese contractor lost $l,OOO in cash which he had wrapped up in a newspaper and had absentmindedly left unattended in his car, which was parked outside his house in Menglembu. The Police were notified of the matter76 words
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Article132 1940-04-12 8 Katu Tin Dredging Ltd. hours run 581 cubic yard» treated 77,000, tm ore won 425 piculs, estimated cost $16,200/- cost per cubic yard 21.04 cents. Renong Consolidated Tin Dredging Co., Ltd. hours run 610. cubic yards treated 156,000. tin ore won 761 piculs, estimated cost $19,000132 words
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Article94 1940-04-12 8 Penang, April 11. 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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Article300 1940-04-12 8 RUBBERS Buyers Sellers I Allenbys 1.25 1.324 Ayer Pernas 1.27 4 1.35 Bassetts 45 474 Batu Lintangs 1.00 1.05 Bentas 97* 1.024 Borellis 1.424 2.50 Brogas 67 4 70 Indragiris 1.274 1.32 j Kempas 2.05 2.10 Kuala Siduns 2.124 2.20 Lunas 1.65 1.75 M. Pindas 1.324300 words
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Article255 1940-04-12 8 LEAN CO's QUOTATIONS MINING Buyers Seller» Ampats 4/9 5 A. Amalgamateds 5/74 5 104 Burma Malays 21'3 22 B. Selangors 1-50 1.57 Jcd Hitams 40 424 Hong Fatts 109 1.13 Jelebus 75 80 Jelapangs 29/ 30/ Johans 31 34cd K. Kamunting 8/14 8/4 J K. Kampars 12'9 13/6 K. Lanjuts255 words
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Article175 1940-04-12 8 A.A. ANTHONY CO's QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers TIN Ampat 4/9 5/ Bangrin 21. 22/ Batu Selangor 1.474 1.524 c Burma Malay 22 23 Hitam 40 43 Hong Fatt ljo7j 1.124 Jelebu 724 774 Kampong Lanjut 22/ 22/6 Killinghall 13/9 14/3ex Kinta Kellas 5/6 6/ Kramat Tin 11/9 12/3c Kundang 14/6 14/9175 words
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Article302 1940-04-12 8 SOON THEAM CO's QUOTATIONS TIN Buyer» Seller» Ampat> 4/9 5/3 A. Amalg 5/9 6/3 A. Hitams 21/3 22/3 Bangrins 21/ 22/ B. Selangor.- 1-59 1.53 Hon g Fatt- 110 1 Jelebus 76 80 Johans 3D 32ex Kamras 1/74 1/I®4 Kamuntings 10/74 11/44 K. Lanjuts 22/ 22/9 Katus 23/ 24/ Kramats302 words
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Article251 1940-04-12 8 KENNEDY CO's SHARE LIST MINING Buyers Sellers Ampat 4/10J 5/3 Austral Amal. 5/104 6/3 Ayer Weng 65 70 Batu Selangor 1.514 Chenderiang 15'9 16/3ex Hitam 40 43 Hong Fatt 1.10 1.15 Johan 30 32jex Jelebu 75 80 K Kamunting 8/3 8/9 Kampong Lanjut 22/ 22/6 Kamunting 10,6 11/3 Kinnta Kellas251 words
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Article153 1940-04-12 8 Yesterday’s Close Previously TIN: LONDON: S P° t £252. 5. 0. £250. 15 0 "Forward’* £250. 0. 0. £249. 10 0 SINGAPORE: S P ot $126.00 $125.75 Business done 75 tons 75 tons PENANG ‘Spot” $126 00 $125.75 RUBBER: LONDON: POt lld 11 3|l6d “Forward” n 5116 d153 words
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Advertisement120 1940-04-12 8 banks savings sUety t/otc fo fiea&ye ySm/ttum dollar saved Is an extra dollar earned. A Savings Account is the best inducement to save. To have a Savings Account and to see this account grow from time to time is to oe a contented person. A Savings Account may be opened120 words
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958 1940-04-12 9 Education Department Impressed More Singapore schoolgirls may be taught mothercraft this year and the Department of Education has officially approached the Child Welfare Society to see if it is possible for the society to extend the mothercraft classes it has been conducting. This was stated958 words
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Article233 1940-04-12 9 Move By Singapore Chettiars Singapore. A determined move is being made by the Chettiar community of Singapore to improve the standard of Tamil education in the city. The Chettiars have been running for the last few years an English school in Orchard Road, but as there are233 words
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Miscellaneous1225 1940-04-12 9 TO-DAY SHORTWAVE STATIONS d dp BROADCASTING o. o. C. News* In English P.M. B. B. C. 6.05 News eummary (Local Time) 620 Harry’ Roy and His Band Transmission 5 6.50 ajn. 6.50 Full News Bulletin 750 am. 7.35 The Things I’ve Done for Transmission 6 11.20 ajm Transmission 1 1.501,225 words
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Miscellaneous629 1940-04-12 9 SAN FRANCISCO (TREASURE ISLAND» KGEI 9.53 mc/s (31.48 mJ (From 7.20 p.m. to 12.25 a.m.) P.M. 7.50 News in English. 9.50 News in English. 10.50 News m English. 11.20 Financial Service. SAIGON 11.780 rnc/s (25.46 m) 6.116 mc's (49 05 m.) 7.05 a.m. News in French from the 8.8. C.629 words
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Miscellaneous735 1940-04-12 9 KUALA LUMPUR ZGB4 SOU mc/s <6«'.OG m.) 7.50 a.m. Full News Bulletin (Relayed from London). 6.30 p.m. Records News in Tamil. 7.00 Records News in Malay. 7.30 Records News in Hokkien. 800 Records News in Cantonese. 8.35 News Summary (Relayed from London). MADRAS (VUM2 9.57 mc/s (31.35 m.) (9.20 10.50735 words
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Miscellaneous313 1940-04-12 9 riety including Gert Daisy, Josephine Baker, Cab Calloway «S’ His Orchestra, Otto Dobrindt A- His Piano Symphonists, Others. 8.13 Songs by Paul Robeson Bass). 8.20 Violin Solo by Carlos Sedano. 8.35 London —The News. 8.50 Local sport results. 8.52 Philip Green His Orchesra. 9.12 Light French Music. 9.35 The Russian313 words
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102 1940-04-12 10 i.—Reuter. German Troops On Border The Hague, April 10. The question of a possible surprise German landing on Holland’s coast has caused renewed anxiety here tonight. The authorities have re-imposed all the military precautions taken last night and a series of new measures havei.—Reuter. - 102 words
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Article54 1940-04-12 10 Reuter London, April 4. According- to the French wireless, Macam? Koiontai, the Soviet envoy to swecn, ini armed the Swedish Foreign Minister today, that her Government will refrain front any intervention in the latest developments. It is added that she said that recent events had come as aReuter - 54 words
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1354 1940-04-12 10 BRITISH WARSHIPS IN OSLO FJORD Norwegians Recapture Hamar London, April 11 The Rome radio quoting an Amsterdam message says:—“The biggest sea and air battle in history is being fought off the Norwegian coast and in the Skagerrak. About one thousand German aeroplanes and”—Reuter. - 1,354 words
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Article296 1940-04-12 10 —Reuter. Many Conferences At Chancellery Amsterdam, April 11 The result of the fighting in Scandinavia is being awaited in Berlin with growing nervousness. Neutral correspondents describe how the population is storming newspaper booths and gathering round shops with wireless loudspeakers to hear censored and one- sided—Reuter. - 296 words
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714 1940-04-12 10 People Called To Continue The Struggle Stockholm. April 11 King Haakon has refused the German demand that he should recognise the Puppet Quisling Government, says a Norwegian press agency dispatch from Elverum. The Committee of Three have announced that it has agreed with—Reuter. - 714 words
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Article176 1940-04-12 10 —Reuter. Entire Change Of Affairs Of Island London, April 11. The Foreign Office has announced that the following communication was .made to His Majesty’s Government today on behalf of the Government of Iceland: “The Althing have passed toni?ht the following two resolutions —firstly, having regard to the fact—Reuter. - 176 words
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Article182 1940-04-12 10 Reuter. Eleven Detained At Hongkong Hongkong, April 11 Quickly following the gazettal this afternoon of additions to the local emergency regulations empowering the authorities to refuse clearance of ships of any nationality, one Danish and three Norwegian ships were detained. They were the Petermaersk and theReuter. - 182 words
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Advertisement277 1940-04-12 10 NEW YORK VIA SUEZ Leave Penang X PRES. VAN BUREN P j PRES. HARRISON pl JE PRES. HAYES ay PRES. POLK June Via Cape X No Passengers NEW YORK SERVICE (via Panama) Leave Penang CITY OF LOS ANGELES April 22 CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO April 30 CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS277 words
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Article1086 1940-04-12 11 Acceptances For Tomorrow RACE 1 2.30 P.M. HORSES —Class 3 —Division 2 —7 Furlongs RESISTANCE 4y 9.00 Messrs. C.Y. Choy C.Y. Chong Hobbs f| o 0 PRIDE OF PENANG 5y 8.12 Mr. Toh Kheng Hoon H. Sleigh 4 LAY OFF 6y 8.11 “Mr. Hercules” Van Breukelen 11,086 words
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Article327 1940-04-12 11 7-1 Victory Against Sultan Idris College Kuala Kangsar. In a game that never lacked interest the Malay College maintained their unbeaten record when they beat the Sultan Idris Training College by seven goals to one in a soccer match played on the College ground on Wednesday.327 words
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291 1940-04-12 11 SUNNY (HARM TO WM BIG RACE (By “TIC-TAC”) TV ITH the exception of the Class 1 ponies, form of most horses running tomorrow at Singapore, the third day of L the Governor’s 'Cup Meeting, is known so that it is not necessary to comment291 words
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Article252 1940-04-12 11 Interest was keenly maintained in most of the bouus that comprised the amateur boxing card presented at the New World Stadium last night. Although patently evident that the fighters were new to the game, yet they all made a brave show in spite of the fact252 words
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41 1940-04-12 11 Playing on the Clifford School ground, the Clifford School and the Idris Arabic School drew each side scoring once. Khair scored with a header and the Idris School equalised through their centre half off a penalty.41 words
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Article, Illustration434 1940-04-12 11 Coming Promotions (By RINGSIDE) 'J'HE arrival of such good boxers as Neil Hemehit, exlightweight champion of Singapore and Tiger Aman, the Penang flyweight title holder should do much in the nay of improving further the standard of local boxing, and keeping alive the newly434 words
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Article50 1940-04-12 11 P.S.C. vs Free School At Western Road, on Sunday, at 10.30 ajn.— PB.C.: —L. J. Thompson. (Capt.), S. V. Adams, G. Aste, T. W. Carey, J. E. Goodrich, G. H. Y Grant, G M. JohnsonHill. G. D. A. Lundon, F. V. Read, J. A. D. Sandeman, A. N. Other.50 words
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Article47 1940-04-12 11 P.S.C. vs O.F.A. At Western Road io-morrow at 2.30 pjn.— P.S.C. :—L. J Thompson (Capt.), T. W. Carey, T. M. Clark, J Cooper, G. H. Y. Grant, J E. Goodrich. J. D. Petrie, G. D. A Lundon. J. E Miller. F V Read E. C. Tokeley.47 words
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Article78 1940-04-12 11 TODAY SOCCER: C.R.C. vs. P.M.R.C., C.R.C. GrounC BOXING: New World Stadium. TOMORROW SOCCER: M.D.S.C. “B’” vs. Police S.C. Renong Ground. S.L.R.C. vs. O.X.A. Dato Kramat Ground. P. Garrison, vs. i*.C.F.A. Glugqr Ground. CRICKET: O. vs. E.S.C. SX.T. Ground? 5 P. vs. O.F.A. Western Road 1 Ground. BADMINTON:78 words
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Article49 1940-04-12 11 Walk-Over For I.R.C. The Indian Recreation Club “B* received a walkover from the “C** Malay Co. Volunteers in a second division soccer match which was to haw been played on the Reripng ground yesterday. Only four of the Malay Cb. players turned up on the field.49 words
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Article36 1940-04-12 11 Results In Handicap Doubles i Ipoh In the first round of the handicap doubles of the Y.M.C.A. tournament Soo Choon Tan and-M. Khalily —4O) beat A. Rahim and Earn Hock (—l5) 6—l, B—6. J36 words
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Advertisement290 1940-04-12 11 IF YOUR BREATH HAS A SMELL YOU CANT FEEL WELL Unless 2 pints of bile juice flow from oue i. liver into our bowels every day, our move- ’y raents get hard and constipated and ouri food decays unnaturally in our 28 feet of r bowels. This decay sends poison290 words
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Article1259 1940-04-12 12 FREEDOM SHINES LN FULLSTRIPPEI) G ALLOP Highiaijd Beacon Again Refuses To Face Tapes (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Today. CLOW work was the order of this morning’s training at Bukit Timah. only three candidates indulging in fast work. Valscourt and Hybla did a fast—Reuter. - 1,259 words
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189 1940-04-12 12 Germans Repeating Lightning Tactics Stockholm, April 12. The Norwegians on the Oslo front are now destroying every possible land communication with Sweden, according to a dispatch to the u Aftonbladet” from Kongsvinger. Qy THE OSLO FROyT Volunteers and conscripts are streaming into Elveruni where the Norwegians189 words
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Article60 1940-04-12 12 ’‘Authentic*’* vs Police Sports Club On Saturday. April 13 on the Esplanade at 2.15 p.m. The following will represent the Authentics”: Boey Seng; Poe, Eu Cheow Hin, Eu Cheow Teik (Capt Leang Poh Seng, Lim Beng Hong. Lim Keng Hock, Lini Khye Su, Ng Teik Lee, Ong Hock Bang,60 words
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Article43 1940-04-12 12 RACE 1: LAY OCT FOUR O'CLOCK RACE 2: WICKLOW BAY ECHO RACE 3: DANCING FOAM NIGHTSHADE RAGE 4: LORD BUG GOLDEN GLIMPSE RACE 5: THE POACHER SQUEEZE RACE 6: JACK DRUCE SULTANA RACE 7: HYBLA ROSTRUM RACE 8: QUTSANA NEOL43 words
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Article298 1940-04-12 12 —Reuter. Invitation To March With Allies London. April 12. Mr. Churchill, in the course of his speech (the full text of which is given on warned the people to beware of rumours. He would much rather have the truth when it became I availably. We entirely’—Reuter. - 298 words
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576 1940-04-12 12 ’—Reuter. London, April 11 Th* Admiralty and Air Ministry an-ii-imce that on Wednesday evening the eiK-nij- carried out a number of bombing THt'ls m the north of Scotland, The two Hoinkels shot down were attacking a conTuy and. when shot down,’—Reuter. - 576 words
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Article76 1940-04-12 12 FRIDAY. APRIL 12. nN: Penang $125.50 Business done 75 tons Singapore $125 50 RUBBER: Penang Spot 35ic Singapore 353 c COPRA: Sundried $3.771 transations Black Pepper Nominal TAPIOCA: Medium $5.50 sellers Fair Seed $4.45 sellers RICE: Indian Parboiled 133 lbs $5.60 Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $7.40 No. 276 words
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