Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 22 April 1940

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITIQ]\ ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY pfo. 95. Vol. XCVIII. MONDAY, APRIL 22, 1940. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 615 1 R AF. RAID ON DANISH AIR BASE Considerable Damage Inflicted TROOP TRANSPORT PURSUED London, April 22. T is learned authoritatively that the R.A.F. attack on Aalborg, which is the first British raid on a Danish air base used by the Germans for their operations in
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    162 1 Allied Forces Equal To ft Rugby. April 20. The War Secretary. Mr. Oliver Stanley, broadcasting on Saturday night said: “During last few days a new War Fron* has presented itself to the Allies Norway, wantonly invaded by German troops as part of a settled plan o.‘ aggression
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  • 67 1 —8.0. W. Construction Now Ahead Of Schedule Rugby. April 20. The Canadian Minister of Supply and Munitions stated at Ottawa yesterday that Canada’s $50,000,000 wartime ship construction preeramme was proceeding ahead of schedule. Fifteen shipyards l were w’orking night and day on a programme which calls for
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  • 380 1 Expenditure Likely To Be Double —8.0. W. Rugby, April 22. In the coming week, the business of the House of Commons will be largely taken up with the Budget, which will be presented on Tuesday for the second time since the outbreak of the war by
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  • 603 1 Great Disappointment In Germany Amsterdam, April 22. IT is learnt from Berlin that many Germans, who had ex- pected the announcement of some great military or naval success to mark Hitler’s birthday, are feeling disappointed. The absence of such a victory has impressed the people with the
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  • 69 1 —Reuter. Chungking, April 22. Chinese pressure on Japanese forces in the Nanchang and Hankow areas are continuing, according to a Chinese military spokesman. Chinese forces, it is claimed, have captured Sishan and Wanshoukung, two important points on the western suburbs of Nanchang. After heavy fighting, the
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  • 142 1 —Reuter. 4 ork And Arm For Nation” Rome, April 22. Signor Mussolini made a brief statement in connection with the foundation of Rome and Labour Day. He said: “At the present moment, I have only one word to say. Work and Arm for the greatness of the
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  • 39 1 Reuter. Stockholm. April 20. It is officially announced that Swedish anti-aircraft suns opened fire on three German planes flying over south-western Sweden. One machine is believed to have come down in the sea off Gothenburg.—
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  • 830 2 Hamar Recaptured From Germans FIGHTING AT NAMSOS Enemy Drop Troops By| Parachute Stockholm, April 21. T J NCONFIRMED reports here state that British troops have recaptured .Hamar. The reports are given with reserve but they follow the Norwegian official announcement regarding British units taking part in
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  • 296 2 8.0. W. MORE R.A.F. RAIDS Rugby, April 21 The Air Ministry announced this morning: “R.A.F. aircraft successfully attacked last night the aerodrome at Aalborg in Northern Denmark which has serviced as a German base for their air operations against Norway.” The Air Ministry announced early this afternoon:
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  • 101 2 —Reuter. Gravity Of Situation Calls For Sacrifices Berne, April 21. We have three dangers at our door,’’ declared General Guisan, the Army’s Commander-in Chief. He continued: “There is the external danger. Don’t let us talk about it. There is the internal danger arising from the fact that
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  • 45 2 —Reuter. Brussels. April 20 A former Belgian airman and his wife were arrested on charges of obtaining information for a foreign state and recruiting agents for this service to watch troons concentrations on certain frontiers of Belgium.—Reuter.
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  • 28 2 —Reuter. Washington, April 20. The appointment of a United States’ Consular representative to Iceland, with offices at Reykjavik is announced by the State Department.—Reuter.
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  • 94 2 —Reuter. London, April 21. According to the German Official Wireless Signor Mussolini has sent the following birthday message to Hitler: “Fully confident that the German people will victoriously stand the great test they are undergoing, I should like to send you my heartiest congratulations in
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  • 102 2 .—Reuter. WILL NOT JOIN WAR —Roosevelt Warm Springs, Georgia. April 21. President Roosevelt, in a political talK, attacked the Republican Opposition for its asserting that the present administration is “deliberately trying to put the nation into war.’’ According to a broadcast version. President Roosevelt said:
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  • 55 2 .—Reuter. Clearing Arrangements Established The Hague, April 21 To protect Dutch interest with regard to payments as between the Netherlands and Norway and Denmark. clearing arrangements have been established for the settlement of Dutch debts to creditors in Norway and Denmark. This will apply for the purchase of
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  • 19 2 .—Reuter. London, April 20 The death has occurred of Admiral Sir Ernest Gaunt.—Reuter.
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  • 251 2 Little Anxiety Over Status Quo In Pacific London, April 21. qpHE “Sunday Times” diplomatic correspondent says that i n informed circles in London it is felt that there is no need to fear that the status quo in the Pacific is being disturbed This is
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  • 68 2 —Reuter. Successful Speed-Up In Naval Construction Paris, April 21. Emphasising the successful speed-up in naval construction M. Campinchi, interviewed by the “Journal.” said: Two 35.000-ton battleships, the Richelieu and the Jean Bart, will be ready for service shortly. We have gained ten months on the normal
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  • 41 2 —Reuter. Clashes Between Two Sects Of Moslems Lucknow, April 21 Curfew has been enforced and the police are patrolling the streets following intermittent clashes between two sects of Moslems in which three were killed and 22 injured.—Reuter.
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  • 574 2 Rugby, April 21. The Sunday newspapers are. much pre-occupied with the degree to which the growing menace to neutrals of a Germany governed by Nazi doctrines is being realised by those States exposed to Nazi aggression which have so far escaped actual violence. There is
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  • 110 2 —Reuter. Remarkable Exploit Of H.M.S. Truant London. April 20. After negotiating minefields in the Skagerrak and torpedoing the ls r “Karlsruhe" which was carrying 571 men, the British submarine ‘I nt’’ has returned triumphantly to her he a base. In one of the most remarkabb x
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  • 96 2 —Reuter. Heavy Fighting On Bank Of Yellow River Chungking. April 21. Heavy fighting is said to be in progress in the area of North Maotsintu on the north bsnk of the Yellow River. South Shansi. Assisted by artillery and aerial bombardments a strong Japanese column is reported
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  • 77 2 Reuter. Reopened To Foreign Trade Canton. April 21 The Pearl River was reopened to foreign trade yesterday by the Japanese “so far as military operations will not be hampered.” The Canton Foreign Chamber of Commerce states that before the value of the step can be accurately determined, details
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  • 81 2 —Reuter. Government To Resume Granting Of Passages London. April 20. The Admiralty announced their de, Ision to modify the restriction on overseas travel of the wives and familii of civil and naval personnel serving abroad and to resume the grant of Government passages for their-
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  • 37 2 Reuter. German Bomber Lands Near Basle Berne, April 21 A German bomber landed near P-asle-The crew, numbering four, stated teat they lost their way. The crew wt t terned and the machihe confi- r
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  • 38 2 —Reuter. Tokyo, April 21. The Domei News Agency report teat six Japanese fishing boats have ,e 1 •seized by Soviet patrol ships durr c teapast ten days off the Maritime Frcvinc* of Siberia. —Reuter.
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  • 22 2 —Reuter London. April 21 The death has occurred of the D’.ik* Rutland who has been suffering n pneumonia.—Reuter
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 118 2 IN AID OF MALAYAN PATRIOTIC FUND The Penang Choral and Dramatic Society presents FRANK VOSPER’S THREE ACT THRILLER ‘Love From A Stranger 9 with MADGE SMITH as “CECILY HARRINGTON” Supported by ISOBEL PALMER, PHILIPPA POOLEY, MARJORIE KING, PERCY PURNELL, T. C. TOKELEY, J. W. BURNET and KEN DEIGHTON. AT The
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  • 1738 3 W omen put their case are det cr mined that the Declaration of I he. Rights of Man” shall leave no doubt about The Rights of Woman. And today some of the women are having their say. Mr. I Tells has of course made it abundantly clear that by Man
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  • 418 3 SHE DREADED PARTING pAI’TALX THOMAS ROGERS came to his home at Shaldon, near Teignmouth (Devon), on leave. He was to have returned to his unit the following week. His wife was too deeply in love with him to bear the thought of parting again.
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  • 507 3 Husband's Decree Rescinded London. THE Court of Appeal rescinded a decree nisi of divorce on the ground that neither husband nor wife could give evidence to bastardise a child born during wedlock. Lords Justices Slesser, MacKinnon and Goddard allowed an appeal by Mrs. Dorothy Margaret Ettenfield,
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  • 95 3 Victim With Fractured Skull Two Tamils, Marimuttu and Ramoo, were charged before Mr. H. A. Forrer in the Penang District Court yesterday, with voluntarily causing grievous hurt to one Muniandy about 8 p.m. on April 17 at Church Street. The charge was explained to the accused. Chief
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  • 653 4 CHAIRMAN URGES FOR MORE SUPPORT 44T WOULD like to take this opportunity of suggesting to 1 the Kuala Lumpur public that they should give our society more support,” said Mr. H. L. Barnett when he presided on Thursday at the annual general meeting of the
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  • 95 4 Alibis Furnished At the end of continued hearing on Friday, of the case in which two Tamils, Moses and Madhavan. were charged with having voluntarily caused grievous hurt to one Kuppusamy on Dec. 30 last year at Scott Road, and a third Tamil. Anthonisamy. with having
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  • 190 4 44 A CHILD is born,” the con- troversial film which has become known as the picture which shows the birth of baby, has been banned by the Colony's Film Censor as “unsuitable for Malayan audiences.” Produced with the collaboration of eminent gynaecologists and doctors
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  • 502 4 Prosecution Fails hi Identity Seremban. MR. J. A. A. FAITH was occup ed the whole of Friday afternoon in hearing a case in the Seremban police court in which a Chinese named Tang Khiew Fan was charged with using a private car, N.S. 587, on
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  • 34 4 MONDAY, APRIL 22. 1940 MAIL DEPARTURES Latest Time of Posting Surface Air Mails for India (Southern Western) 1.30 p.m. Mails for Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur Singapore 1.30 p.m. mail arrivals No information available.
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  • 72 4 Singapore. Headed by Mr. T. R. Doraisamy, president of the Singapore district of Epworth Leagues, 60 members from eight leagues in Singapore left by train on Friday for Ipoh to attend the Jubilee Epworth League Institute of Malaya. The institute opens Saturday and ends on Monday. The
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  • 413 4 Bulletin In Romanised Malay April 19. It is suggested that readers should I cut out this news In Romanised Malay and hand it to Malay members of their households, thus helping to keep the Malay population informed about the progress of the war. These Malay news bulletins will
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 445 5 Meeting Of Women's Section LIST OF CONTRIBUTIONS FROM FIRMS 4 MEETING of the women's section of the charity fair in x aid of the Malaya Patriotic Fund to be held on the Butterworth Recreation Club ground from May 4 to May 8 under the auspices of the
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  • 33 5 Next Meeting On April 30 The next meeting of the Perak State Council will be held at the Council Chamber, Kuala Kangsar, on Tuesday, April 30, 1940, at 10 a.m.
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  • 154 5 Two Women Killed In K. Kangsar Blaze Kuala Kangsar. The funerals of the late Mrs. Krishnan and the late Mrs. Mangal Singh, who lost their lives in Friday's big fire, took place the same evening in Kuala Kangsar. There was a large attendance of Sikhs at
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  • 110 5 Occupants Unhurt Ipoh. A motor collision, between an Ipoh Internal Transport Service bus and a M.G Sports car, All5O, driven by the well known motorist Mr. J. G. Ferguson, occurred at the junction of Brewster Road and Anderson Road about 6.30 yesterday evening. Mr. Ferguson
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  • 215 5 Baiik Pillau Coroner To Make Trip Baiik Bulau The Baiik Puiau Coroner, Mr. S T Stewart, and the staff consisting of a Chinese interpreter and an Indian inteipreter will leave Baiik Puiau early this morning to go to the Leper Settlement at Puiau Jerejak to hold
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  • 153 5 Chinese Lad Knoeked Down And Killed By Lorry Kuala Kangsar. A five-year-old Chinese lad was knocked down and killed instantaneously when he was stated to have run across the road in the path of an oncoming lorry at the 38th mile Mannong on Friday evening.
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  • 329 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. R. E. Turnbull, M.C.S., has been appointed Controller of Foreign Exchange, Malaya. Mrs. F. F. Cooray, Mr. and Mrs. Dodwell Cooray and Mr. Gerald Cooray, of Kuala Lumpur, are on a visit to Ipoh. The appointment of Mr. W. McQuarrie as coroner for Singapore in the absence
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  • 91 5 Large Attendance At Ceremony Taiping. The wedding took pla ee on Saturday morning at the Church of St. Louis, Kotu., Taiping, of Mr. Edward Taveira of the tutorial staff of the St. George's Institution and Miss Marie Davidson. The ceremony which commenced at
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  • 427 5 Miss Ada Pugh’s 40 Years Service Taiping. Reference to her forty years of meritorious service in the cause of female education in Malaya was made by several speakers at a farewell function during the week-end held by the Chinese Methodist Episcopal Church and the staff of the
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  • 104 5 Excelling not only in kronchongs, which she rendered beautifully, Miss Fadillah. well-known gramophone recordist, proved the main attraction at the Wembley Cabaret on Saturday night, when she entertained a large crowd with some splendid English and Continental songs. Spot dances were also held in the course
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  • 122 5 Malayan radio listeners are becoming increasingly interested in the 8.8. C. series of talks being given each Monda/, entitled “Under Nazi Rule.” The talks are re-broadcast from the Singapore Station each Monday evening at 8.50 p.m. This series is designed to
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  • 62 5 Another talk in the series “The Naval Situation” will be given by Lt.Commander B. M. Douglas, R. N. from the Singapore Station tonight at 7.30 p.m. This talk will be of particular interest as Lt.-Commander Douglas will talk about recent events in Scandinavia and the Baltic. Listeners
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    • 158 5 The Oversea-Chinese Amusement Co., Ltd. MONDAY, 22nd APRIL 1940 LADIES GUEST NIGHT AT BOTH PARKS. WEMRLEN PARK MUN NIN CHENG SUN SEE TOY CANTONESE OPERA: “SENG THONG SOO HAN KEE’ Part 2 NOORuAN OPERA OF MALACCA: Inche A. Pahlawan presents “RODA DUNIA” CAPITAL TALKIES: “DEVIL’S SQUADRON” Starring Richard Dix Seats:
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 229 5 REX Ct)l led by SHAW BROS., LTD., Singapore. L IST 3 SHOWS A\T :i OU 6.15 9.30 P.M. \CE” comedian will rock you iter Right from your seat. .a OKGE FORMBY IN ..fCS IN THE AIR” sing songs that will make you hum Goofy Lad Hectic Adventures And ulventures In
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    • 39 5 NEUS WITH A SMILE: By T. 11. Palmer j|k -s-ufe A —lll l zzazzz- -MrsF iin>. —-r-— v 0 1 ~T~~' «*Xi Munitions factories are now at full pressure. “This is no zeay to ask for a half-day, Halliday.”
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    • 131 5 All 3 Shows yesterday packed to the doors! Undoubtedly We give you only the selected Chinese pictures. QUEEN'S 3 Shows Today and Tomorrow 3 p.m. 6.30 9.30 The Greatest Cantonese Picture Yet Brought Out To Malaya Just Imagine 4 Great Stars Assembled In One Mighty Film SIT KOK SIN, LEE
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  • 51 6 The engagement is announced and the marriage will shortly take place between Thomas Stephen Anthony, only son of the late Mr. A. Stephen Anthony and of Mrs. Stephen Anthony of Penang, and Hermine Victoria Imseng, youngest daughter of the late Mr. M. i. Imseng and of Mme. Metrailler of
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  • 456 6 The atrocities committed daily by the Nazis in Poland form the subject of a protest to the world’s conscience issued jointly on Thursday last by the British, French and Polish governments. No one reading that appeal can j fail to be horrified at the picture
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  • 42 6 QCEEN’B CINEMA Stolen Love (Chinese Picture) 3, 6.15 9.30 p.m. REX CINEMA “It s in the Air” 3, 6.15 9.30 p.m. p.m. WINDSOR “Punjab Mail” 6.15 9.30 p.m. SIN CINEMA "Frigid Night Murder” (Chinese picture) 6.30 9.30 p m.
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  • 352 6 Honest Fellow THINK ricsha-pullers are a much-maligned class. There are of course quarrelsome ones among them but the man I came across yesterday has more than restored my faith in human nature generally and riesha pullers particularly. You see, I handed him 15 cents for conveying me
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  • 810 6 Monday, April 22. rjPUE British are reported to have recaptured llaniar. In the operations they were greatly helped by tanks and heavy armaments, which had been transported partly by rail and partly by road. Colonel Weiss, the German commander of Trond- heim, is making
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  • 1645 7 A GESTURE, NOT A FLOURISH" financial Resources Unstrained Singapore, Monday. 4 CKNOWLEDGING the Colony's gift of £1,000,000 towards the cost of Imperial defence at today’s meeting of the legislative Council, His Excellency the Officer Administratng the Government, the Hon. Mr. S. W. Jones, said that
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  • 651 7 Former Penang Cricket Skipper The engagement is announced and the wedding will take place shortly of the former State and Colony cricketer, Mr Tom Anthony, the only son of the late Mr. A. Stephen Anthony and Mrs. Stephen Anthony of Penang, and Miss Hermine Victoria Imseng,
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  • 173 7 Twelfth Tragedy In Like Circumstances A gruesome discovery was made at 1 o’clock this morning, by a dresser of the General Hospital who was on rounds. He came across the dead body of a male Chinese, lying on the ground, in the compound of
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  • 126 7 AFTER A LONG PERIOD OF IMMUNITY EVEN FROM MINOR ACCIDENTS, THE PENANG FLYING CLUB WAS UNFORTUNATE YESTERDAY IN SUFFERING EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO ONE OF ITS MACHINES, VR-SAB, WHICH CRASHED OWING TO AN ERROR OF JUDGMENT IN LANDING BY ONE OF THE CLUB’S RECENTLY QUALIFIED ‘A’
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  • 147 7 Cruelty Charge Fifteen persons appeared before b Lim Koon Teck in the Third PoliceCourt this morning on a charge of cruelty to animals by causing cocks to fight at 1.10 p.m. on April 21 at Battl Fei i inghi. The accused were Cahn Di, Che Mat bin Saad,
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  • 19 7 Mr. Winston Churchill’s speech will be rebroadcast from Penang on Tuesday, April 23, at 8.20 p.m.
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  • 115 7 Acquittal For 8 Chinese Eight Chinese, against whom a charge of playing in a common gaming house namely at 12 Dato Koyah Road on March 23 was preferred, were acquitted and discharged by Mr. Lim Koon Teck, in the Third Police Court this morning, when Detective-Inspector Choo Kok
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  • 92 8 Latest List Of Contributions Amount previously acknowledged $247,367.89 Sungei Wangi Estate, Sitiawan 63.41 Principal. Staff Pupils of Chee Yan English Sch., 52.25 Manager. Staff Labour Force of Chemor United Est. 58.90 By Hon. Treasurer, Tapah A Chelliah, Trolak 7.00 By Hon. Treasurer. Malim Nawar Mrs. M. J.
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  • 44 8 —8.0. W. Rugby, April 20. Their Majesties the King and Queen motored from Buckingham Palace to Windsor on Saturday. Sunday will be the 14th birthday of Princess Elizabeth and she will spend the day with her parents. t— B.O.W.
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  • 1491 8 Minutes Of 39th Annual General Meeting Minutes of the 39th annual general meeting of the Malay Peninsula Agricul tural Association held at the Caledonia Estate Club, Nibong Tebal. P. W. on Friday, sth April, 1940, at 7 p.m. PRESENT Messrs. J. McCardle tin the Chair A
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  • DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
    • 182 8 A.A. ANTHONY CO's QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers TIN Ampat 4/10j 5/14 Ayer Weng 62J 671 Bangrin 20/6 21/6 Batu Selangor 1.474 1.524 c Hong Fatt l/)5 1.07 J Jelebu 724 774 K. Lan jut 22/ 22/6 Kinta Kellas 5/6 6/ Kramat Tin 11/ 11/6ex Kuchai 1.60 1.65 Kutndang 14/3 14/9 Larut
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    • 297 8 RUBBERS Buyers Sellers Allenbys 1.25 1.324 Ayer Panas 1.274 1.35 Bassetts 45 474 Batu Lintangs 1.024 1.05 c Bentas 974 1.024 Borellis 1.424 1.50 Brogas 674 TO Jndragiris 1.274 1.324 Kempas 2.05 2.10 Kuala Sidims 2.15 2.25 Lunas 1.65 1.75 M. Pindas 1.324 1.374 Mentakabs 40
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    • 241 8 KENNEDY CO's SHARE LIST RUBBER Buyers Sellers Allenby 1.25 1.30 ex MINING Ampat 5/ 5/3c Austral Amal. 5 9 6/3 Ayer Weng 624 Batu Selangor 1.474 1524 c Hitam 40 424 Hong Fatt 1.05 1.074 Johan 30 324 ex Jelebu 75 774 K. Kamunting 8 8/9 Kampong Lan jut 22/
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    • 29 8 Ipoh. The T>erak Sikhs Athletic Meeting tM* ysar will be held two weeks before the Perak Amateur Athletic Meeting which is to be sometime in June.
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    • 249 8 LEAN CO's QUOTATIONS MINING Buyers Sei>r* Ampats 5 A. Amalgamates 5 6 Bangrins 21/6 22 B. Selangors 1.50 1.57 Hong Fatts 1.07 Jelebus 72 > Jelapangs 29/ Johans 30 K. Kamunting 8/14 3/4! K. Kampars 12/3 K. Lanjuts 22/ Kuchais 1.574 x() Kramats 10/6 Kundangs 14/3 14 7 Laruts g/
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    • 299 8 SOON THEAM CO's QUOTATIONS TIN Buyers Sellers Ampats 4/104 5/lie A. Amaig. 5/9 6/3 A. Hitams 21/ 22' Bangrins 21/ 22/ B. Selangors 1.484 1.514 Hong Fatts 1.05 1.074 Jelebus 74 77 Johans 30 32ex Kamras 1/74 1/I°4 Kamuntings 10/7$ 11/44 K. Lanjuts 22/ 22/9 Katus 22/9 23/9 Kramats 11/
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  • 241 8 Sold To Vi orld Buyers By Hudson Company ‘The Governor and Company of Adventurers of England Trading into Hudson s Bay’ are busy despite the war. They’ are Britain’s oldest company and the world’s greatest fur traders. Although their long official title is jealouslv retained,
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  • 435 8 Sultan Of Perak Attends Function Taiping. j A large and representative gathering, turned up at the At Home given by Inche Wan Ahmed Razdi. the Orang Kaya Men:ri Peduka Tuan Perak (J.P., M.S.C.» on Saturday on the occasion of the marriage of his eldest daughter Che
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  • 357 9 Hunt For Banana And Attack Locusts Two powerful Anglo-French expeditions are being prepared for vitally important secret missions in remote parts of the world. They will be armed with all the weapons of modern science, and their commanders will have orders to achieve their objectives at
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  • 792 9 Japan W ants Trade System Organised Tokyo. While Japan has every intention to carry out faithfully her promise to re-open the lower Yangtze basin to foreign trade, there is a growing movement here for taking this opportunity to “organize” international trade in that area and prevent
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
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    • 700 9 HONGKONG 1 One of the fortowing frequencies will be used. 1 ZBW2. 6.09 Me s (49.26 m.) ZBW3. 9.52 Mc/s (31.49 m.) ZBW4, 15.19 Mc/s (19.75 m.) ZBWS. 17.75 Mc/s (16.90 m.) 11 35 a.m. Short Service of Intercession. 11.50 Ivor Novelio's Compositions inducting "Crest of the Wave 12.20 p.m.
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    • 264 9 PARIS TPA2. 15.24 mc/s <19.68 m.) TF*B3. 17.81 mc/s (16.81 m.) A.M. 10.20 News in English. P.M. 3.35 News in English. 6.20 News in English. RANGOON XYO 6.01 mc/s (49.94 m.) XYO 3.48 mc/s <B6 m.) 6.50 p.m. Indian Session (Recorded Programme). 7.05 English Session (Recorded Programme». 8.20 Burmese News
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  • 546 10 “Britain Will Not Run Away” Rugby, April 20 Speaking at the Labour meeting in the country, this afternoon Mr. Hugh Dalton said —“There is uncertainty as to Italy’s intentions and it is our duty to speak quite clearly. Our war is against Hitler and his barbarian
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  • 52 10 ITALO-GERMAN-SOVIET PACT? —Reuter. Amsterdam, April 20. It is reported that the Soviet Ambassador to Germany has returned to Berlin. His return has revived the expectation of an Italo-Russo-German agreement.. He is reported to have brought a detailed memorandum for Herr von Ribbentrop in which all matters relating to the Balkans
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  • 58 10 Reuter. “In Agreement With U.S.” Washington, Apr. 20 The Japanese Ambassador, Baron Horinouchi, explained to Mr. Cordell Hull Japan’s attitude towards possible developments in the Dutch East Indies. Baron Horinouchi on leaving stated that the Japanese and United States Governments were virtually in agreement since both, like
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  • 83 10 Reuter. Moscow Denial Of Tokio Reports Moscow, April 20. Japanese reports that the U.S.S.R. are anxious to have their hands free in Europe and is seeking an agreement with Japan at any price is denied in a special broadcast. The announcer added that such
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  • 200 10 —Reuter. Rome Press Continues To Talk Of ar In Future Milan. April 20. The semi-official Relazzioni Inteinaz zionale" dealing with ths “Anelo-French attempt to drag neutrals into conflict" says the Italian people has na illusions and will not allow itself to be taken unawares. Events will be
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  • 84 10 ITALIAN PORTS To Be Starting Point For Dutch Swedish Lines —Reuter. Rome April 20. Italian ports are expecting a considerable increase in traffic as the result of the new situation in the North Sea and the Baltic. Belgian, Dutch and Swedish lines are expected from May 1 to make Genoa
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  • 925 10 ANOTHER FORCE LANDED Trondheim Attacked From Two Sides Somewhere in Norway, Apr. 21 The British are now taking part in operations in Eastern Norway in the so-called Oslo region, according to an official Norwegian communique, which states: —“The Norwegian troops have taken up new
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  • 302 10 1,— 8.0.W. To Take Office Again? London. April 20. Mr. Lloyd George to-night gave wliat looked like a veiled answer to the q Ue3 tion whether he would take office again if it w’ere offered him. Speaking at a meeting at Carnarvon to celebrate his 50
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  • 44 10 —Reuter. Japan To Purchase 53.000.000 Worth Mexico City, April 20. It is reported th.at Mexico has closed another deal with Japan agreeing to sell her $3,000,000 worth of petrol. It is stated that $lOO,OOO has already been paid as a cash deposit.—Reuter,
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  • 54 10 Reuter. Over 20 Warships Built Since ar Paris. April 20. France has built over 20 warships of all classes, since the war began, according to figures published here to-day. in eluding destroyers, sloops and fast antisubmarine ships while over 500 auxiliarv cruisers and patrol ships, mine-sweepers and other
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  • 70 10 —Reuter. Exploratory Talks Likely To Begin Soon London. April 20. Reuter learns from official quarters that Lord Halifax saw M. Maisky and informed him that the British Government had considered M. Maisky's suggestion fcr trade talks, end were prepared to discuss with the Soviet Government, in
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  • 308 10 Paris, April 20 A communique states that during the night several enemy raids were repulsed. At the centre of the front stretching from Moselles to the Rhine, French and German artillery fire was more intense and heavier to-day than on previous days. .—Reuter. Numerous
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    • 169 10 NEW YORK VIA SUEZ .Leave Peaang PRES. HARRISON Ma Y 2 PRES. HAYES PRES. POLK June 3 PRES. GARFIELD Jnne 20 Via Cape x No Passengers NEW YORK SERVICE (via Panama) Leave Penang CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO May 2 CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS June 11 CITY OF NORFOLK July G
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  • 863 11 SETTLEMENT ANNEX FOUR OF FIVE MATCHES i xpected, Penang easily beat Perak, by four matches to ne, in the Foong Seong Cup competition, at the Penang j School yesterday. Ooi Teik Hock of Penang won both his ingles, against Teoh
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  • 47 11 TODAY SOCCER P. Garrison vs. P.R.C. Glugor Ground. P.W.D. vs. P.M.R.C. Esplanade. C.R.C. ”B” vs. I R C. “B” C.R.C. Ground. Malay C.Y. vs. Glugor Club Renong Ground. TOMORROW Eastern S.C. vs. P.G .Malay RE. Renong Ground. Customs A.C. vs. M.D.S.C. Dato Kramat Ground.
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  • 72 11 Today on the Esplanade from 8.30 p.m. to 10.30 p.m. March Legion Of Honour Barsotti Overture Fra Diavolo Auber Fantasia Grand Fantasia On Edward Grieg's Works Retford Trombone Solo Trumpeter Dix Waltz Beautiful Spring Lincke Selection Rose Marie Stothart Serenade Les Millions D'Arlequin Drigo Three Pieces. <a)
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  • 600 11 Two-Innings Match On ictoria Green In a two-innings cricket match on the Victoria Green yesterday, the second string of the Penang Free School, after having led by seven runs in the first innings, were eventually defeated by 70 runs by the Chinese Recreation Club
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  • 439 11 Kuala Kangsar. THE first representative State Soccer trial of the season, played on the town padang on Saturday between two teams representing the North and the South, ended in a win for the South by the only goal scored m the second half
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  • 314 11 Colts Defeat O.X.A. At Cricket On the S.X.I. ground yesterday the Penang Colts defeated the O.X.A. by 44 runs Highlights of the match were the bright batting of C.O. Thomasz, for the Colts, who scored 81. and of Boh Eye and M. Saraxanamuttu for th'»
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  • 29 11 The Penang Sports Club beat the Caledonia Club by six games to one in their golf match played yesterday over the Caledonia Club course.
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  • 1147 11 Chin Sen 800 Annexes< Men's Singles Title Taiping. Only four of the events in the North Perak Championships were completed yesterday, other events having to be postponed to a later date. If the weather on the previous afternoon had been fine, the matches would have been
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  • 75 11 P.M.R.C. vs P.W.D. On the Esplanade toejay. P.M.R.C.—See Goon; N. A. Rahman, Ah Kooi; Hussein, T. Jacobs, Thye San; Fook Cheng, Kar Chong, Colebeck, Ismail and Albert. P.R.C. vs P.G.F.A. At Glugor today. P.R.C. —J. Robless; R. Coombs, C. O. Thomasz; V. .A Theseira, H. B. Lesslar, C.
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  • 536 12 BRITISH TROOPS IN EASTERN NORWAY London, April 22. ACCORDING to a message from Norway, the announcement of the presence of British troops in Eastern Norway which came as a surprise has greatly cheered the Norwegians. The nature of the country in this area will considerably
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  • 77 12 MONDAY, APRIL 22. «IN: Penang $124.50 Business done Buyers, no sellers Singapore $124.50 «ÜBBER: Penang Spot 35 J c Singapore Spot 353 c COPRA: Sundried $3.60 buyers no sellers Black Pepper Nomina! TAPIOCA: Medium $5.50 sellers Fair Seed $4.90 sellers «ICE: Indian Parboiled 133 lbs. $5.70 Rangoon Parboiled
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  • 121 12 Tragedv At Granite Quarry balling from a height of 100 feet in a granite quarry at Ayer Itam, about 9 a.m. yesterday, a Malabari labourer, whose name was given as Apoo, was killed instantaneously. His skull was completely smashed. It is gathered that the unfortunate man.
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  • 144 12 Judge’s Caustic Comment To Appellant Singapore. Had you been under a Fascist regime you would have been shot commented Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell on Friday dismissing an appeal by a Chinese who had been sentenced in the police courts to eight months’ rigorous imprisonment for offences
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  • 205 12 Miss Khor Kim Hroh Mr. Yeoh Seok Hiii A Chinese wedding took place at the Chinese Consulate. Northam Road, at 11 a.m. on Saturday, the .parties being Miss Khor Kim Heoh, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Khor Soo Chong, and Mr. Yeoh Seok Hin, son
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  • 30 12 Helsinki, April 21. Finland will not hold the 1940 Olympics according to M. Erik von Frenckell, the Finnish member on the International Olympic Committee.
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  • 19 12 —Reuter. London. April 21. The death has occurred of Professor Alfred Cort Haddo.t, famous anthropologist.—Reuter.
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  • 102 12 Of Leg A soldier of the Penang Garrison, while proceeding in his car along Pangkor Road in the direction of Peel Avenue, crashed into a Boyancse cyclist near the junction just after midnight yesterday. The machine was damaged beyond repair, while the cyclist
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  • 88 12 —Reuter. I Rangoon, April 22. Seven were killed and 69 injured in an outbreak of communal disturbances here. The trouble began yesterday' on the eve of the celebrations in honour of the Prophet's birthday. Troops and police were called out to restore older after six
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  • 361 12 —8.0. W. Details Of Invasion Of Denmark Rugby. April 20. The British Minister in Copenhagen was received in audience by the King at Buckingham Palace this morning. Mr. Howard Smith reached London at the beginning of the week with a party of British diplomatic and consular
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  • 120 12 Approved List Issued An order in the S.S. Government Gazette states that from today the use in telegrams of the following codes is approved Bentley’s Complete Phrase; Bentley’s Second Phrase; A.B.C. Sixth Edition: Peterson's Third Edition; Acme Con modifies 1 Phrase Code; Lombard Shipping Code;
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  • 134 12 Amateur Meet At Singapore The Penang Chinese swimmers who have been chosen to compete in the second Singapore Amateur Swimming Association championships on Saturday, April 27, are leaving tonight by the night mail train. The team which consists of Miss Lim Seok Kim and Messrs. Kee
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  • 152 12 Many Visitors From George Town Balik Pulau Favoured by ideal weather the second day of the Balik Pulau weekly fair did flourishing business yesterday being pa tronlsed by hundreds of visitors including many from George Town and far away vilages. The opening day of the
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  • 135 12 Up to the end of March the Kelantan branch of the Malaya Patriotic Fund had remitted to the Central Fund the handsome amount of $20.000. The accounts of the branch for the quarter ended March 31 have just been issued. The three months began with a balance
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  • 84 12 Clothing Stolen The residence of Mr. Lee Eng Leong, teacher at a local Government School in Anson Road was broken into in the early hours of yesterday morning, when clothing was i stolen. Entry into the premises was made through one of the window’s at the rear
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  • 56 12 .—Reuter. Not To Be Treated As Enemy Subjects Hongkong, April 21 Although Denmark is regarded as enemy territory. Danish nationals will not be treated as enemy subjects. declared an order in the Government Gazette. Danish concerns carrying on under the supervision of Custodian of Enemy Property
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