Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 4 June 1940
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Title Section22 1940-06-04 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHEB BAILY No. 132. Vol. XCVHL TUESDAY, JUNE 4, 1940. PRICE 10 CENTS.22 words
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Article378 1940-06-04 1 America Is Shocked NARROW ESCAPE OF AMBASSADOR French Reprisal For Faris Raid Likely V\ ashington, June 4. The narrow escape in yesterday’s Paris air raid of the American Ambassador. Mr. Bullitt, came as a shock here, indicating the indiscriminate nature of the German bombing. In view’Reuter. - 378 words
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Article603 1940-06-04 1 ENEMY FAILS TO CREATE PANIC 16 F lanes Shot Down In Faris Paris, June 4. Yesterday was the first time Paris was bombed since the start of the war. It is thought to be the biggest air raid yet carried out by the Germans who are’—Reuter. - 603 words
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Article93 1940-06-04 1 8.0. W. Rugby, June 4. No information beyond what was given by Mr. Eden on Sunday night regarding the operations at Dunkirk is obtainable from authoritative sources, though these operations are still going on. A full statement is expected from the Prime Minister in the8.0. W. - 93 words
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Article48 1940-06-04 1 .—8.0. W. Rugby, June 3. The Queen attended a sei-vice of prayer and music at Westminster Abbey this evening in aid of the Red Cross. The Queen had returned earlier from the country where she spent yesterday with Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret Rose. —8.0.W’..—8.0. W. - 48 words
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Article279 1940-06-04 1 —Reuter. Italy May Join War Soon Rome, June 4. The conviction that Italy is entering the war in the near future is growing among Italians. Yesterday’s postponement of the Rome World Exposition is regarded as further evidence. Military doctors and veterinary surgeons are being called up next—Reuter. - 279 words
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Article81 1940-06-04 1 .—Reuter. London, June 4. According to a Belgian broadcast from France, the Belgian Government has decreed that all male Belgians between the ages of 19 and 35 be called up immediately for military duties. Men between 16 and 19 years and 35 and 45 years respectively.—Reuter. - 81 words
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Article117 1940-06-04 1 —Reuter. Largest U.S. Consignment New York, June 4. It is learned that over 250 bombers and pursuit planes left for France at the week-end. This is said to be the largest plane consignment for the Allies since the beginning of the war. “As the first move—Reuter. - 117 words
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Article89 1940-06-04 1 —Reuter Ottawa, June 4. V ’jable contributions of plane per3Oi 4. m have already been sen>; from Canada to join the Allied forces and more are ready to follow immediately, declared Mr. Jones Duncan, Acting. Deputy Minister of National Defence, in a speech. He added—Reuter - 89 words
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Article59 1940-06-04 1 —Reuter. Conferences Held In ashington Washington, June 4. Mr. Morgenthau revealed that a series of conferences between Government representatives and officials of, the Ford Chrysler, General Motois Packhard and Studebaker companies have been held here on the “question of the practicability of mass production of’—Reuter. - 59 words
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54 1940-06-04 1 —Reuter. London, June 4. While escaping from a hospital ship, nurses in a lifeboat were machine-gunned yesterday. A ship’s officer said: “As the women jumped into the lifeboat, a German raider swooped down and machine-gunned them. One nurse had her arm shattered while others were bleeding—Reuter. - 54 words
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Article498 1940-06-04 1 —8.0. W. London, June 4. The Minister of Information broadcasting from Paris where he had been discussing with his French opposite number various matters of mutual concern, said: “It often happens that tacts which seem to be of little interest to Great Britain are of—8.0. W. - 498 words
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Advertisement12 1940-06-04 1 ICOW&GATE I ijki Malaya Penang:— •■nWN DISPENSARY LTD.. pjORGETDWi Penang and Ipoh.12 words
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Advertisement273 1940-06-04 1 SMILER” fed on COW GATE l to" 1 I I X. Agents for North Malaya 4 GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY LTXX, Penang and Ipoh. SCIENCE WINS It is a well established fact that millions of dollars are expended annually in repairing the damage done by Termites or White Ants as they are273 words
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Article323 1940-06-04 2 Bombs Dropped Near Centre Of City CASUALTIES NOT YET KNOWN “All Clear” Sounded After 45 Minutes Paris, June 3. A N air raid warning was sounded in the Paris region at 1.15 p.m. and lasted forty-five minutes when the first bombs of the war were.—Reuter. - 323 words
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Article512 1940-06-04 2 Heavy Enemy Losses Paris, June 3. Authoritative military circles state that although no important developments were on hand yesterday it was a great day in France. At Dunkirk the German forces continued their furious attacks on the embarkation of the Allied troops which was nevertheless continued512 words
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Article49 1940-06-04 2 —Reuter. Near Eastern Bonds Lower London, June 3. On the Stock Exchange, gilt-edged was firm despite the paucity of business. Gold-mining shares improved on the cessation of the recent offerings. Near Eastern bonds were lower reflecting the international uncertainties in the Mediterranean area. Wall Street was steady.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 49 words
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Article117 1940-06-04 2 >. —Reuter. Tokyo, June 3 The Government's policy of non-partici-pation in the European war remains unchanged, declared the Prime Minister, Admiral Yonai, speaking at a press conference. Replying to a question. Admiral Yonai said that the United States was “apparently itching for action” and added, “With>.—Reuter. - 117 words
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Article247 1940-06-04 2 BOW. British People Roused To New Ardour Rugby, June 3. The withdrawal of the forces from Flanders and Northern France has roused the spirit of the British people to a new ardour of determination and this is being demonstarted in the fervour with which the work of re-equip-pingBOW. - 247 words
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Article112 1940-06-04 2 —Reuter. Invasion Of Norway And Low Countries Aden. June 3 After paying a tribute to the historic valour of the British and French in Flanders, the editor of the Aden “Fatatul Jezirah” points out that Hitler has made two major strategic blunders: first, the occupation of Norway—Reuter. - 112 words
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196 1940-06-04 2 STILL HOPE THAT IT, y WILL NOT GO TO WA London, Jun» TT is understood that Sir Percy Loraine saw Count no during the week-end, but no information is avail .j n London about the result of the conversation. Reuter learns that hopes areReuter. - 196 words
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Article150 1940-06-04 2 .—8.0. W. Total Of 597 Names In Latest List Rugby, June 3. The Admiralty has issued a list of 597 casualties—66 officers and 531 ratings—which are not connected with any particular incident or ship but have occurred in meeting the hazards of war. Of the officers, 23 were.—8.0. W. - 150 words
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Article69 1940-06-04 2 —Reuter. Also Machine-Gunned Off French Coast London, June 3. Two British hospital ships. Worthing and Paris, formerly well known crossChannel steamers, were bombed and machine-gunned by German airmen off the French coast yesterday. There were n > wounded on board at the time, the only casualty—Reuter. - 69 words
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411 1940-06-04 2 Rugby, June j. The evacuation from the Dunkirk region continues. The success of the vast operation is sufficiently indicated by the facts revealed by the War Minister last night who said that more than four-fifths of the B.E F. and tens of thousands of—8.0. W. - 411 words
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Article47 1940-06-04 2 Reuter. No Details To Be Given For Strategic Reasons Paris, June 3. The radio this afternoon stated that for strategic reasons it was impossible to give the result of the efficacious defence action by French fighters and antiaircraft guns during today s air raid.—Reuter. - 47 words
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Article275 1940-06-04 2 -8.0. W. Contribution In Men And Supplies Rugby, June 3 “The -Times” pays a tribute to the war effort of the Indian Empire. After ccmmenting on the valuable contribution being made by the Indian States to th p Allied cause, it draws attention to the developments-8.0. W. - 275 words
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Article84 1940-06-04 2 JOE BECKETT HIS WIFE DETAINED —Reuter. Also Brother Of “Lord Haw-Haw” London, June 3 Joe Beckett, former heavyweight boxing champion, and his wife were detained at Southampton under -the defence regulations. It is understood that the Becketts became connected with the British Union of Fascists before Joe recently joined the—Reuter. - 84 words
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150 1940-06-04 2 —Reuter. Lend <1: 3 The Duke of Kent will r- --nt in» King at the congress of For or to be held at Lisbon at the of June to celebrate the eighth center th» independence of Portugal. Ti. -_e of Kent will be accompanied b;—Reuter. - 150 words
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Article137 1940-06-04 2 I.—Reuter. The Ling Makes Tour Of Factory Rugby. June 3 Visiting a small arms factor; cn Sunday, the King was shown the rt uts of the arms speed-up. Accompanied by Mr. Herbert Mcrrt son, His Majesty made a tour of the factory which turns out all kin ofI.—Reuter. - 137 words
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Article81 1940-06-04 2 .—(8.0.W. Advisory Committee Set Up Rugby. June 3 The Government has set up Ccm-mitt-ee “to consider and adv. tl* problems of national focu ret. nents ano of home food production iHCiat regard to shipping and fore likely to be available for of food and feeding stuffs and.—(8.0.W. - 81 words
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Article74 1940-06-04 2 —Reuter. Queen Wilhelmina To Leave Britain London, Jure 3. It is learned from official D-; that there is no truth what, report given over the E that Queen Wilhelmina has leave Britain for the Dutch r No such plan was urged or 1 jesty by her military—Reuter. - 74 words
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Article43 1940-06-04 2 .—Reuter. Continuing Journey I > Moscow Soon London, Ju nf, 1 Sir Stafford Cripps is still a but it is understood he will tinue the journey to Moscow s expected that the situation will be satisfactorily cleared up.—H-.—Reuter. - 43 words
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Article22 1940-06-04 2 .—Reuter London, June 3 The Earl of Ef.ne, an Irish P< 1 r > lflS died of wcunds. —Reuter.—Reuter - 22 words
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848 1940-06-04 3 Istanbul. ZJIHE shabby individual who pushed I into my hand a little pro-German pamphlet can scarcely have been a Nazi, writes G. Ward Price in the "Daily Mail.” He was one of those extraordinary mixtures of every race known to th» Mediterranean which fill848 words
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875 1940-06-04 3 Men Who Give Up Free Time To Learn Soldiering pEOPLE of continental Europe, used as they are to universal military service, find it hard to understand Great Britain’s military system. That high rates of pay, coupled with long-term enlistment, should attract recruits to the875 words
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Article208 1940-06-04 3 ASKED FOR WAR OFFICE JOB JVTAZI swastikas, cut from cardboard and covered with silver paper, were said at West Ham Police Court recently to have been found in the rooms of Charles Max Sackritz. 30-year-old British-born son of a German. He was sentenced to a month’s hard labour208 words
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Article109 1940-06-04 3 Emil Leopold Brogovsky, 25 of Manchester, had an Austrian father. Emil was bom in Britain, but he told Manchester Conscientious Objectors’ Tribunal the other day that he would be “haunted” by his conscience if he were to fight for Britain as he would be making war109 words
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Article102 1940-06-04 3 London. Mr. Charles H. Moseley, aged 63, a retired Indian Civil Servant, was found dead in bed at his flat in Queen-street, Mayfair, W. There was a wound in his forehead. An automatic pistol was near. The discovery was made by his housekeeper. Mr. Moseley, a102 words
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Article95 1940-06-04 3 Lieutenant-Commander Otto Karlowa. whose death in action was reported from Berlin the other day was formerly the head of the Nazi Party organisation in Britain. He was expelled from this country for “undesirable political activities” last May, with eight other Nazis, including Dr. R. G. Rosel.95 words
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Article89 1940-06-04 3 Paris. A snowstorm started the romance of Mlle. Yvonne Regnier, French stage star. Mlle. Regnier had been singing at a concert for British troops. During the show snow fell and it was impossible for her car to take her back to Paris. She was taken89 words
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Article156 1940-06-04 3 Singapore Cihtn ini ssi oner’s Suggestion A suggestion that the Singapore Municipality 7 might seriously’ consider sending a donation to the War Fund, was made at Friday’s meeting of the Commissioners by Mr. C. Reuben. “There is no necessity’ to stress the cause,” said Mr. Reuben.156 words
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Article240 1940-06-04 3 WfHEN Britain declared war Richard Kennedy was mining gold at Abuasi, Ashanti, on. the Gold Coast. “That settles it,” he told his fellow engineers. “I’m off to Join up.” Ten years before, motor-cycle racing l in Capetown. Mr. Kennedy had a smash in which240 words
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Article167 1940-06-04 3 NEW YORK. UNITED STATES SHIPPING IS EXPERIENCING THE GREATEST BOOM OF THE LAST TEN YEARS, DESPITE THE LOSS OF NORTH ATLANTIC PASSENGER TRADE AND OTHER RESTRICTIONS WHICH LIMIT THE PRESENT ZONES OF OPERATION. The Treasury Department revealed that 1,042 American vessels, carrying 2,562,000 tons167 words
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Advertisement206 1940-06-04 3 Dirt in a Scratch may be SEPTIC It is never safe to let even a pin will end. Limbs and lives are prick go without applying an endangered, as the newspaper antiseptic to kill any septic columns so often show. The germs which may have been handiest and most effective206 words
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Miscellaneous117 1940-06-04 3 WHAT A WAR! By Gilbert ilkinstr.n |Mj H 11! H I b i \CPa H U IL I F J 7 W M '7l gpw MOfcW ->' I I 1 1 Swastik Siegfried Goering says we are ready to strike' Good! 1 Z'e been ready for months. Let’s clear out!117 words
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Article531 1940-06-04 4 WHAT HITLER AND HIS HORDES HAVE TO OVERCOME (By Britannicus). BY common consent of ourselves and our enemies, the gieat battle of May 1940 in France and Flanders is one of the historic battles of the world. In the magnitude of the forces that531 words
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464 1940-06-04 4 Selangor Assn. Meeting Kuala Lumpur. At the annual meeting of the Selangor Indian Association Mr. K. K. Benjamin in his presidential address expressed the assurance that Government could depend on Indians to respond readily in the event of a volunteer force for Indians being464 words
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Article459 1940-06-04 4 Bulletin In Romanised Malay May 31. It is suggested that readers should 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 be459 words
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550 1940-06-04 4 Degradation Imposed On Working People Polish reports from the Soviet-occupied territory point to a rapid deterioration of conditions. The attention, of the outside world has been mainly confined to German persecution, but the attitude of the Soviet authorities has also become increasingly severe. Their object550 words
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1311 1940-06-04 4 RESULTS CONTINUE TO BE DISAPPOINTING Comprehensive Alienation Policy Under Consideration Although the. prospecting and land alienation policy was relaxed during 1937, with a view to enabling tin producers to replenish their mining reserves and creating larger reserves generally, the resists continue to be disapi>ointing1,311 words
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Article201 1940-06-04 4 200 Face Judges in Final Chosen from nearly Scarlett O’Haras. Miss J Smith-street, Bexlev, h at the age of 17. an The competition in t: st f Sydney counterpart of a who plays the part of S ;r in the famous film V th th*201 words
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Article95 1940-06-04 4 One of the motor omnibuses used for the transport of R.A.F. personnel in France carries inside this query, a relie of its peacetime employment: "Why not a British or Continental road tour this year.’’ The omnibus comes from a town in Notts, and was formerly used for95 words
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Advertisement83 1940-06-04 4 New Springtide Hotel PHONE No. 60 TANJONG BUN GAB PENAN*... THE IDEAL PLACE TO SPEND YOVR HOLIDAYS BAR DANCE HALL SEA-BATHING with Diving Stage Complete with Spring Board MEALS AT ANY HOUR Drinks Prices are the same as that of E. 0., Elysee, Wembley, etc. COME AND SPEND AN EVENING83 words
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Miscellaneous36 1940-06-04 4 All in a Day’s Work— by Rick Elmes WHAT A c I N < i XXL-EC, I I I f 1 HAF- l /I OML-V •Z-& J V' [keep B w JF w «V 3\dT X. ft36 words
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Article109 1940-06-04 5 Taiping. Prompt action on the part of the ’aiping Police enabled them to arrest a 'lalay who was alleged to have robbed ’-is friend after having threatened him with a knife The man. it appears, asked his friend o accompany him saying that he would find109 words
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493 1940-06-04 5 Alor Star Case LIABLE TO BE STONED SAYS MAGISTRATE Alor Star. A PENANG Indian Mohammedan named Abdul Razak bin Peer Mohammed and a Malay woman, Teh Bee binti Din, were produced before the Chief Magistrate, Mr. Azmi Mohammed, on a charge of having associated themselves493 words
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Article, Illustration38 1940-06-04 5 The Rt. Rev. Bishop B. C. Roberts, it is understood, has accepted the Wardenship at Augustine’s College, Canterbury, and will leave Malaya towards the end of the year to take up his new appointment.38 words
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Article121 1940-06-04 5 Mr. Yeh Teh-ming Here Today Mr. Yeh Teh-ming. the new Chinese Consul, will arrive in Penang bj rhe mail train this morning to take over the duties at' the Chinese Consulate. Mr. Yeh Teh-ming will be entertained t) a tea-party bj the various Chinese associations and clubs121 words
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Article93 1940-06-04 5 Plans To Visit India Kuala Kangsar Imbued with the ambition of visiting India on a bicycle, Mr. C. A. Sreedhar, a young Indian cyclist, a member of the Indian League Movement, Singapore, who left the southern settlement on April 22 last arrived at the Royal93 words
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Article389 1940-06-04 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL .Mr. W. A. C. Goode has been appointed to act as assistant Financial Secretary, S.S. Mr and Mrs. Guy Heriot, of Golden Hope Estate, Klang, are proceeding on long leave on June 18. Mr T. H. Newey has been appointed to be officer in char ge of the389 words
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Article121 1940-06-04 5 Large Attendance At Funeral Ipoh. The funeral of the late Mr. Tan Juan Teik took place yesterday morning for Interment at the Chinese cemetery at ITambun Road. There was a large attendance and a great number iif wreaths and scrolls were received. The late Mr.121 words
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Article409 1940-06-04 5 Large Gathering At Hindu Temple Taiping. The Ceylon Association, Taiping, arranged a special prayer meeting at the Sithi Venayagar Temple on Friday, May 31. at 7 p.m„ to offer prayers for the speedy victory of the Allies, in the present war in which Britain and409 words
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Article121 1940-06-04 5 Alleged Attempt To Escape From Custody Paining Nadesan, a young Indian, was yesterday produced before Raja Salim in the Taiping Magistrate’s Court on charges of kidnapping a young girl under the age of 16 and escaping from lawful custody. The accused asked for a postponement as121 words
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Article290 1940-06-04 5 Breach Of Trust Charge Appeal Ipoh. Previously convicted on a charge of criminal breach of trust in respect oi jewellery and sentenced- to five months' rigorous imprisonment to be followed by a year’s supervision, a Chinese, Chiu Wah, appeared before the Hon. Mr Justice Howes in the290 words
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Article333 1940-06-04 5 Failed To Report Tin Ore Deliveries Ipoh. A NOMINAL fine of $5 was imposed by the Ipoh First Magistrate, Mr. P. F. Y. Radcliffe, yesterday on 16 mining concerns, who were summoned under the Tin and Tin Ore (Restriction) Enactment, for failing to report immediately to333 words
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Miscellaneous369 1940-06-04 5 Hero He Conies John Sheffield w Boy Wonder Who Thrilled You 1 TARZAN FINDS A SON” T' Penang’s Most JC Luxurious I -j/ > Air-Conditioned j Theatre On-.rolled By SHAW BROS. LTD., Singapore. Opens Today With 3 Shues At 3, 6.15 9.30 You 1 Shriek with Laughter and Cry with369 words
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Miscellaneous405 1940-06-04 5 QUEEIUS OPENING TONIGHT 6.15 —9.30 RKO Radio’s Thrilling Murder Mystery £1,000,000 Missing Girl Lost “THE SAINT IN LONDON” with George Sanders, Sally Gray and others. Diplomat Murdered Scotland Yard vs. “The Saint” One of the greatest murder mystery ever brought to the screen MATINEES TODAY TOMORROW AT 3 P.M. “Million405 words
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Article262 1940-06-04 6 QTILL they pour in those cheques for the War Fund which are such an eloquent expression of Malaya’s patriotism. The total of the Penang collections today is reaching we are not quoting the exact figure here because such is the rate at which donations are arriving262 words
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Article184 1940-06-04 6 news that His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government has received further letters from Home, expressing gratitude for the substantial gifts to war charities from the Malaya Patriotic Fund shows that donations from this country are deeply appreciated and should prove an incentive to all of us184 words
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Article147 1940-06-04 6 MAJESTIC CINEMA Roekiah and Raden Mochtar in “Gagak Itam” (Malay picture) 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. QUEEN’S CINEMA “The Saint in London” 6.15 9.30 p.m. REX CINEMA Joan Sheffield in "Little Orvie” 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. WINDSOR CINEMA “Mr. Wong and Tenant” (Chinese picture) 6.30 9.30147 words
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Article501 1940-06-04 6 Ipoh Reader Defends Penang TT has been left to an Ipoh reader to resent the implication that Penang is the showman's grave. Signing himself “Be I’air, he writes: “My attention has been drawn to your By the Way note on the showman’s grave. As one who has501 words
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Article611 1940-06-04 6 Tuesday, June 4. r PHE fact that nearly 300 planes dropped one thousand bombs on Paris yesterday but inflicted only 200 casualties indicates the poor markmanship of the Nazi pilots. Sixteen planes were shot down. Jl' was the first air raid on the French611 words
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Article, Illustration1018 1940-06-04 7 TOTAL FOR NORTH MALAYA NOW OVER $65,000 M°RE donations to the War Fund have poured into the Straits Echo” and “Pina ng Gazette” offices since publication of contributions yesterday afternoon, and at the time of going to press the total for P enang1,018 words
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Article30 1940-06-04 7 Cheques made .payable to “The War Fund” should be sent to this office (216, Penang Road) and they will be duly acknowledged in our columns.30 words
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65 1940-06-04 7 Awarded Custody Of Children L Malacca. In the lligli Court, Malacca, on Saturday a decree nisi was pronounced by Mr. Justice Gordon Smith in Divorce Cause No. i of 1940. The parties were' William Cecil Taylor, of the M\C.S., Malacca, petitioner, Janet Taylor respondent,65 words
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Article159 1940-06-04 7 Considered At Today’s Meeting The draft budget for the year 1941 was considered at the meeting of the Penang Rural Board this morning. Mr. J. Falconer presided and others present were Mr. E. R. C. Williams, Executive Engineer, Mr. C. W. A. Sennett, Deputy Municipal President,159 words
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Article204 1940-06-04 7 Miss Cheah Kooi Sim And Mr. Ch’ng Cheng H<>ck The wedding took place at the "jlenanga Villa,” Tanjong Bungah, at 1’ psn yesterday between Miss Cheah Kcqi Sim daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cheah Seng Kiat, to Mr. Ch’ng Cheng Hock, clerk of the Medical Department.204 words
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Article122 1940-06-04 7 Hopes To Serve As Ground Engineer rpUNGKU Mahmud, younger brother of the Sultan of Trengganu, and his wife—formerly Miss Joyce Blencowe, of Oxford —left Singapore during the week-end for England, where the Tungku hopes to join the Royal Air Force as a ground engineer. Mrs.122 words
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612 1940-06-04 7 Man Whose Alibi Was Rejected Wins Appeal j i4r pHE Magistrate approached the problem raised by appellant’s defence from a wrong angle,” said Mr. Justice Aitken in the Supreme Court, Penang, yesterday in allowing the appeal of a Chinese who had been convicted on612 words
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55 1940-06-04 7 New arrivals and any others not yet War work are asked to note that two more sewing maclimes are new’ available at the Red Cross Sewing Depot, Penang, and more helpers are wanted. Any one will he welcomed any morning if only55 words
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Article191 1940-06-04 7 BANK MEETING OVERSEA-CHIN ESE “In this war effort, Malaya is playing) an important role economically as the Empire’s ‘Dollar Arsenal’ —a source from which the Empire procures a large portion of her foreign exchange by the export of Malayan produce.” said Mr. Lee Kong Chian,191 words
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Advertisement126 1940-06-04 7 “—yhA?™—‘ -A V Z i A I 'J DIAMOND WATCHES AND PLATINUM DIAMOND RINGS FOR WOMfcN OF ARTISTIC TASTE. (Incorporated in Ceylon.) SINGAPORE PENANG IPOH I g J—?. //1 > VSjr/ raa\ w Jr** cow gate l«*. j I I nytril). Illi “THE MARCH OF THE CHILDREN” Let your Baby,126 words
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278 1940-06-04 8 Nephew’s Evidence At Inquest Sungei Patani. Sitting as Coroner in the District Court, Tuan Syed Hussain Jamailutail, the First Magistrate, held an inquest on an elderly Chinese named Lim Chong Pin who was found dead in the river at the bridge near the Sungei278 words
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Article1110 1940-06-04 8 Fairly Active Demand On Market STANTON NELSON AND CO.’s WEEKLY REPORT Singapore, May 30. The decline in prices which naturally followed the announcement of the 80% quota was arrested by considerable buying, in this market, for the Ministry of Supply It is understood that the purchases1,110 words
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Article197 1940-06-04 8 Chinese Dhoby Fined Alor Star. A young dhoby, Mak Kang, was brought before the Chief Magistrate, Mr. Azmi Mohammed, on a charge of causing grievous hurt to an Indian Mohammedan named Kassim Osman by burning his chest with a red hot flat iron used197 words
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Article287 1940-06-04 8 SOON THEAM CO's QUOTATIONS tin Buyers Seller» Ampat 4/ 4/4} A. Amalg 6/6 6/ A. Hitams 18/6 19/6 Bangrins 19/6 20/6 B. Selangors 1.40 1.43 Hong Fatts 1.04 1.06 Jelebus 62 65 Johans 29 31 Kamras 1/6 1/9 Kamuntings 10/ 10/9 K. Lanjuts 20/ 20/6 Kramats 10/ 10/3 Kuchais 1.60287 words
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Article268 1940-06-04 8 RUBBER Buyers Seller» Allenby 1.174 1.22} Ayer Panas 1.174 1.224 Bassetts 40 45 Batu Lintangs 95 97j Bentas 924 97j Brogas 624 65c Indragiris 1-20 U 5 Kempas 1-90 2.00 Kuala Sidims 2.05 2.15 Lunas I- 55 Malaka Pindas 1.30 1.35 Mentakabs 37 j 40 New268 words
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Article247 1940-06-04 8 LEAN CO's QUOTATIONS MINING Buyers Sellers Ampats 3/7J 4/14 A. Amalgamateds 5/3 5/9 B. Selangors 1.374 142 j Hong Fatts 1,01 1.03 Jelapangs 25/6 26/ Jelebus 60 65 Johans 27 J 30 K. Kamuntings 7/6 8/ Kramats 10/ 10/6 K. Lanjuts 19/6 20/ Kuchais 1.55 1.624 Kamras 1/3 1/6 Kundangs247 words
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Article178 1940-06-04 8 A.A. ANTHONY CO's QUOTATIONS TIN Buyers SeUe» Ampat 4/ 4/3 Austral Amal 5/6 5/9 Ayer Hitam 18/ Ayer Weng 60 Bangrin 19/ 2C< Batu Selangor 1.40 Berjuntai 8/6 Hitam 35 Hong Fatt 1.02} Jelebu 62} g 7 Johan 29 K. Kamunting 8/ g/g Kampong Lanjut 19/6 20/5 Katu 21/6 22/6178 words
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Article249 1940-06-04 8 KENNEDY CO's SHARE LIST MINING Buyers Seiler» Ampat 3/9 4/1} Austral Amal 5/ 5/6 Ayer Weng 60 65 Batu Selangor 1.40 145 Hitam 37} 40 Hong Fatt 1.03 106 Johan 28 30 Jelebu 62} 68 K. Kamunting 8/ 8/6 K. Lanjut 20/ 20/6 Kamra 1/|4} 1/7} Kinta Kellas 4/9 Klang249 words
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Article75 1940-06-04 8 Bail in the sum of $5OO with one surety was allowed a 3T-year-old Hokkien, Chua Ah Tet alias Chua Ah Yew, who was charged in the District Court yesterday before Mr. H. A. Forrer, the District Judge, with attempting to rob one Chua Toh Sat75 words
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Article132 1940-06-04 8 Yesterday’s Close Previously TIN: LONDON: “Spot" “Forward" £276 10 £274 15 0 SINGAPORE: £274, 5 £273 do g’t™ PENANG SpOt $138.75 f/137.87% RUBBER: LONDON: “5 POt 12 d H%d. SINGAPORE: 1111,16 d PENANG: Spot 37%c 3T*4c COPRA: PENANG: Sundried $3.30 buyers $3 40 PEPPER: Black Nominal TAPIOCA Medium132 words
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Article64 1940-06-04 8 Penang, June 3, 1940 (By Courtesy of the Chartered SELLING 9/4 1/15 London Demand New York Demand Montreal Demand Paris Demand Milan Demand I j Zurich Demand Batavia Demand Calcutta Bombay f D Rangoon Demand Hongkong Demand Shanghai Demand Japan Demand k Australia Demand New Zealand Demand buying64 words
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Advertisement141 1940-06-04 8 BANKS .FA Advances against goods and produce at low rates of interest may be arranged with us. We also offer Godown spaces to let at low rentals, f ’i I Iffl S i Further particulars will be l! supplied on application. INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK, LTD. (Incorporated <n British India) Head141 words
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648 1940-06-04 9 Twelve Months Of Reconstruction On The Hitler Plan ■yVTHEN Memel celebrated recently the first anniversary of its return to the Reich with many fulfilled hopes, it was also with many disappointments because of the conflict between Germany and the Allies. The return of this648 words
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Article30 1940-06-04 9 TUESDAY, JUNE 4, 1940. MAIL DEPARTURES Latest Time of Posting Surface Air Mails for Ceylon Southern Western India 3 p.m. MAIL ARRIVAIjS Air Mails from Sumatra Java<— Tuesday.30 words
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Article484 1940-06-04 9 Trawlermen Back M.P.’s Charges Fishing circles in East Coast ports endorsed the statement by Col. H. W. Burton, M.P. for Sudbury, Suffolk, in .the House of Commons recently that enemy aliens living in dock areas are giving information to the enemy. Representatives of trawler firms484 words
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Miscellaneous2695 1940-06-04 9 W ROME KUALA LUMPUR |r vRH Blhf am News in English (31.15 mJ ZGE4 5.00 mc/s (60.00 m.» JBMhF Jk W W? \S2 245 News in En ri li>n <19.61 m; 25.40 m.< 750 a.m Full News Bulletin (Relayed HO Hfl -».35 (Appiox.) News in English mnilrom London' Um V2,695 words
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Miscellaneous162 1940-06-04 9 SINGAPORE ZHL 1.333 kc/s <225 m.) 1.00 p.m. Miscellaneous new Gramophone Records. 130 News and mid-day Rubber, Tin and Copra prices. 1.45 Miscellaneous new Gramophone Records cont d. 2.00 Interval. 5.00 Hokkien Amoy drama: “Ngo Neo Pau Lae Chi”.t 5.30 Peiping dramas, t 5.45 Special Mandarin Programme, t 6.45 Musical162 words
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224 1940-06-04 10 EXODUS FROM EGYPT HAS BECOME GENERAL Paris, June 3 The entry of Italy into the war is taken for granted in the Paris press and the question is asked, when will Mussolini choose his time? The Italian exodus from Egypt has become more.—Reuter. - 224 words
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79 1940-06-04 10 —Reuter ATTEMPT TO EXTEND HITLER’S PERSECUTION 1 New York, June 3. The “New York Times’’ correspondent a* Panama, says that the Nazis are attempting a reign of terror and black mail in Latin American countries extending the persecutions that Hitler has inflicted on. —Reuter - 79 words
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Article107 1940-06-04 10 -Reuter. Cash Rewards For Putting Out Fires Chungking, June 3. Improvements in air raid precautions have been decided by the local authorities. A central office has been established at the headquarters for air raid relief to supervise all relief activities. All officer, of the Government have been-Reuter. - 107 words
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604 1940-06-04 10 More Praise For 8.E.F.: Fiery Cross Calling All To Sterner Services London, June 3 rraise for the B.E.F. continues to be expressed by the British press and the Times in a leading article commenting on the evacuation take opportunity to praise’—Reuter. - 604 words
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1096 1940-06-04 10 Hundreds Of Ships Take Part In Evacuation WHOLE GERMAN DIVISION WIPED OUT AT RETHEL Paris, June 3 U is stated here that a hundred French warships and over 200 French merchantmen ranging from converted liners to trawlers have taken part in the defence—8.0. W - 1,096 words
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260 1940-06-04 10 —Reuter. No Casualties Sustained London, June 3. The Air Ministry announces that early on Sunday, an unidentified aircraft passed over Norfolk. Two bombs from it fell xnto open country. Two bombs were dropped by a plane on a forest in Sussex early this morning—Reuter. - 260 words
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Article52 1940-06-04 10 .—Reuter. Still Functioning Normally Peiping, June 3. Chinese reports that the Sino-Belgian Bank at Tientsin has closed its doors are exaggerated, it is pointed out by the Belgian Embassy here. It is stated that the Bank is still functioning normally. There has been no run by.—Reuter. - 52 words
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Article57 1940-06-04 10 .—Reuter. 18 Million Enib ins To Be Sohr London. Ju The Queen has sent i Lord Luke, Chairman of Day Committee of t Mayor’s Fund, express pleasure at the inaugui Red Cross Flag Day tl., the Empire on June thanks to all helpers..—Reuter. - 57 words
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Article150 1940-06-04 10 —8.0. W. Sir Archibald .Sinclair** Broadcast To Czech* Rugby. J U 3_ In a broadcast in Czech addi -t-d to the Czechoslovak nation. Sir Archibald Sinclair said: “You have son to-be proud of the exploit- your compatriots now nearly a tho' j n number xVho are—8.0. W. - 150 words
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Article40 1940-06-04 10 .—Reuter. Belgrade. June 3. The Belgrade radio states that Rumania’s policy will not be affected by the resignation of M. Gafencu. It is added that M. Gigurtu will continue the policy of his predecessor.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 40 words
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528 1940-06-04 10 —8.0. W. Rugby, June 3. Friday s declaration of the Supreme War Council that the Allied govern- ments and peoples are more than ever implacably resolved to pursue in the l closest possible concord their present I struggle until—8.0. W. - 528 words
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Advertisement55 1940-06-04 10 THE BEN LINE FAR EAST SERVICE. FOR UNITED KINGDOM For particulars regarding Freight, and other information please apply to: SAJNDILAJNDS, BUTTERY CO., Telephone No. 644 645 PENANG. •■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■a BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) For particulars regarding Freight, Passage, arrival dates, and other information please apply to BOUSTEAD CO., LTD.,55 words
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Article990 1940-06-04 11 acceptances for tomorrow RACE 1 2.45 p.m. HORSES —Class 3 —Division 3 —6 Furlongs 2 3 INEZ 4y 9.00 Mr. F C. O’Neill Owner 3 2 WODEN 7y 8.13 Mr A van Tooren Duval > 2 EAGLES EYE 6y 8.11 Mr Teoh Cheow Ghee.990 words
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804 1940-06-04 11 OPEN RACING AND UPSETS LIKELY Four O’clock For Double (By Tic-Tac). rpHE racing for tomorrow at Ipoh. the second day of the Perak Turf Club June Meeting, is very open and with large fields in most of the races, I expect some804 words
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Article55 1940-06-04 11 TODAY SOCCER: Pg. Europeans vs. S’poie R.E. Western Road Ground. G.C.D.S. vs. C.L.H.S. Hutchings School. TOMORROW SOCCER: Mohamedan F.A. vs S’pore R.E. Victoria Green. THURSDAY, JUNE 6 SOCCER: Eastern S. C. vs. C.R.C. “B” Renong Ground. P. Garrison “B” vs. Glugor Club Glugor Ground. I.R.C vs. Customs55 words
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Article153 1940-06-04 11 C.R.C. “B’* Beaten By Odd Goal In their second encounter for the Junior League soccer championship, the Glugor Club defeated the Chinese Recreation Club "B” by 3 goals to 2. on the Victoria Green yesterday. The Glugor Club forwards gave a better account of themselves153 words
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Article70 1940-06-04 11 First Division Soccer At Ipoh Ipoh. Two goals scored about three minutes from the end enabled the Police “A” to beat the Ramblers by the odd goal in five in a First Division League match on the padang yesterday. The issue of the game was70 words
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Article87 1940-06-04 11 Sporting Lads Give WalkOver To Police Taiping. In the Taiping Football league the Sporting Lads gave a w’alk-over to the Police, and then indulged in a friendly game afterwards the Lads playing two short. The Poli-'e won by four goals to two. Shahudin scored for the Police87 words
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Article61 1940-06-04 11 —Reuter. Derbv To Be Run At Newmarket Newbury, June 3. The Derby meeting on June 12-13 lias been abandoned but it is expected that the Derby will be held at Newmarket on the same date. All entries stand and bets are unaffected. The Derby and Oaks will—Reuter. - 61 words
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333 1940-06-04 11 rpilE Police Sports Club gained another comfortable victory, defeating the Penang Garrison Malay Royal Engineers by four goals to one in a Second Division match on the Renong Ground yesterday. The game, however, was not so one-sided as the result would indicate, the333 words
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Article357 1940-06-04 11 Mayfield Beat AngloChinese School Union The xMayheld B.P. defeated the AngloChinese Union on June 1 and 2in a friendly badminton match by 15 games to ;3. The weather on the whole was fa* curable and all the matches were keenly fought out. A large crowd was present tG witness357 words
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Article120 1940-06-04 11 Another New Record In Champion ships Ipoh. Yeo Jui Mok annexed another event in the Kinta Swimming Club annual championships on Sunday when he won the 150 Metres Medley. Jui Mok set up a new club record of 2 minutes 5 3|5 seconds. The 200 metres breast120 words
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Advertisement98 1940-06-04 11 Heauh/s fl /MPORTANiy BUILDS THE STAMINA TO OFFSET FATIGUE—AVOID SICKNESS-RUN DOWN CONDITION Don’t wait for sickness to strike you down—protect your health while you have it. Take Waterbury’s Compound regularly every day. Waterbury’s fortifies the system adds strength and stamina. Its pure liver and malt extracts enrich the blood. Its98 words
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452 1940-06-04 12 DOVER AND MAID OF r CASHEL IMPRESS Harlowe To Watch For Straight Run (By ‘EPSOM JEEP") M Ipoh, Today. M* AGILL’S Dinna Forget, Kalo and Wicklow Bay, O’Neill’s Dover and Maid Of Cashel and Major Fox's Yule Call, Aerial Post and Danger Zone showed452 words
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Article99 1940-06-04 12 —8.0. W. No Increase For Next Three Months Rugby, June 3. The Minister of Food .stated this afternoon that the price of a two-pound leaf of bread would remain as at present for the next three montlis. This statement is interesting following upon yesterday’s announcement by the—8.0. W. - 99 words
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Article79 1940-06-04 12 TUESDAY, JUNE 4. TIN: Penang Business done 100 tons Singapore RUBBER: Penang Spot 37 gc Singapore Spot 37gc COPRA: Sundried $3.30 buyers Black Pepper Nomina. TAPIOCA: Med-ium $5.60 sellers Fair Seed $5.15 sellers BICE: Indian Parboiled 133 lbs. $6.00 Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $7.91 No. 2 $786 Rangoon79 words
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Article45 1940-06-04 12 RACE 1: INEZ EAGLETS EYE RACK 2: FURIOUS SIAM RACE 3: MAID OF CASHEL HARPO RA<CK 4: PERAK EDNA STAR RACE 5: POACHER JUST MY LUCK RACE 6: HERRENA YULE CALL RACE 1: MISS ZIFF SNOWY OWL RACE 8: DANGER ZONE ZOLFANELLA45 words
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119 1940-06-04 12 HORSES—CLASS I—DIV. I—6 FURLONGS BAY DRAGON 9.07 JACK DRUCE 9.06 SMOKE DREAMS 9.04 BRIDGELAW 9.02 SIMPLEX 9.01 CARLOCA 8.10 BOMB US 8.08 GLADNESS 8.01 MERCURY 8.00 MEDIATION 7.13 FREEDOM 7.09 HORSES—CL.LSS I—DIV. 2- 6 FURLONGS THE FOX 9.00 NEVER SET 8.13 HOULICHAN 8.10 OORUGAN119 words
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Article122 1940-06-04 12 Mr. S. Suppiah Miss K. R. Animal. The wedding will take place at No. 40, Harrison Street, Taiping, on Friday, June 7 of Mr. S. Suppiah, clerk. Post and Telegraphs Department, Taiping, son of the late Mr. R. M. Subramanian Pillay, retired Post Master, Taiping, and Miss Rukumonee122 words
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Article210 1940-06-04 12 —8.0. W. Heavy Toll Taken By Allied Air Forces Rugby. June 3 The urgent appeal issued on all German wireless stations to German youths with adventurous spirit to enlist in the Air Force is regarded as a s fcnificant indication of the rate at which—8.0. W. - 210 words
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Article700 1940-06-04 12 Most Difficult Operation In Naval History London, June 4. AN Admiralty communique states: “The most extensive and difficult operation in naval history has been carried out in the past week. The British, French and Belgian troops have been brought back safely to this country.—Reuter. - 700 words
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579 1940-06-04 12 Reuter and 8.0. W. London, June 4. An Air Ministry communique states: “In support of the Allied armies, medium bombers of the R.A.F. made a series of attacks on enemy gun emplacements, roads, railways and troops concentrations in the Dunkirk area throughout yesterday.Reuter and 8.0. W. - 579 words
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Article146 1940-06-04 12 —8.0. W. Rugby, June 3. Tlie following message has been received from the King by the Prime Minister: “I wish to express my admiration of the outstanding skill and bravery shown by the three Services and the Merchant Navy in the evacuation of the B.E.F. from Northern—8.0. W. - 146 words
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130 1940-06-04 12 —Reuter. Proposal Being Considered By Roosevelt Washington. June 3. President Roosevelt is considering a proposal, it is reliably reported, the purpose of which is the immediate delivery to the Allies some of the older planes now being used by the Army and Navy. Among—Reuter. - 130 words
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Article162 1940-06-04 12 Major Objective Not Gained London, June 3. An article by Mr. Paul A. Tierney, War Editor of the “New York Post”, states: “It may now be said with full confidence that the German blitzkrieg has failed in its major objective. The chief purpose of the drive162 words
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Article37 1940-06-04 12 —Reuter. London, June 3 Regional soccer matches played today resulted as follows: SOUTH “C” West Ham 1, Millwall 2. Fulham' 3, Brentford 5. NORTH WESTERN Blackbum 4, Rochdale 2. NORTH EASTERN Huddersfield 1, York o.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 37 words
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Advertisement343 1940-06-04 12 JwansatStndff Head Office) 216 Penang p Phone 7477 Teleurwns: “Gaiew PeSS? u R«lea of Sohscriptlon for rtnai.j Gate •n 4 Sunday Gazette. PINANG GAZETTF Local s.S. Monthly ttSF F Quarterly 7.50 9 q Q Half-Yearly 15.00 Yearly 30.00 36.00 SUNDAE GAZETTE Local S.S. Delivery P.M.S. Forel Quarterly >1.25 *1.50 Halt-Yewlr343 words
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