Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 26 June 1940
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Title Section22 1940-06-26 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITIOS ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. «si. Vol. xcvm. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26, 1940. PRICE 10 CENTS.22 words
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Article390 1940-06-26 1 GRIM DOG FIGHTS OVER HE. ENGLAND AND S.E. SCOTLAND Al Least 3 Enemy Planes Shot Down LONDON, JUNE 26. AT LEAST THREE ENEMY PLANES WERE SHOT DOWN AND SEVERAL OTHERS BADLY DAMAGED IN LAST NIGHT’S RAIDS ON BRITAIN. An air raid warden stated he sawReuter. - 390 words
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90 1940-06-26 1 —Reuter. Madrid, June 26. Among those who entered last night from France was Dr. Weiington Koo, the Chinese Ambassador. A large number of Americans from France crossed the frontier, they art being sent by the American Embassy !o Bilbaro pending arrangements ake them off.—Reuter. - 90 words
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Article48 1940-06-26 1 —Reuter. Nairobi, June 26. A communique states that all was uiet on all fronts. An enemy pati o o twelve armed tribesmen atta <* e< advanced British post in the’ «cctor west of Lake Rudo attack was repulsed. There were no British casualties. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 48 words
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Article, Illustration438 1940-06-26 1 BOW. Rubgy, June 26. Broadcasting early this morning from London, Prince Bernhard of Hollan 1 said: “My first words to you are words Jof heat tfelt rgatitude to the British people here and in the gixat dominion of Canada toi the very kind receptionBOW. - 438 words
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Article133 1940-06-26 1 To Cut Off Supplies To Chungking Tokyo, June 25. THE Japanese Army Command in South China announced that operations were begun on June 17 to “cut off by force” the transport of war supplies to General Chiang Kaishek through French Indo-China. —Reuter. It added that information, obtained—Reuter. - 133 words
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263 1940-06-26 1 HEART NOT IN HITLER'S PUPPETS London, June 26. ITHE “Daily Telegraph,” commenting on Mr. Churchill's speech, <“ondenins Petain and his supporters as mere puppets in Hitler's hands. “We know" the pa|>er says, “that the heart of France is not in them." The Telegraph commends’—Reuter. - 263 words
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412 1940-06-26 1 ARMISTICE TERMS —Reuter. Londi.ii, June 26. A UTHORITATIVE quarters in London have made the' following preliminary comment upon the Italian peace teems: “While a detailed commentary is impossible until there has been time to subject the terms to closer scrutiny, it may be■—Reuter. - 412 words
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Article40 1940-06-26 1 .--Reuter. London, June 26. It is learned authoritatively that the Duke of Kent arrived recently at Lisbon where he is representing His Majesty at the national celebrations of the 800th anniversary of Portuguese independence.—Reuter..--Reuter. - 40 words
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Article86 1940-06-26 1 Reuter. --Petain Bordeaux, June 26. Marshal Petain, broadcasting to the Fiench in the Fatherland and overseas, declared Our armies will have to be demobilised; our arms are passed to the adversary; our fortifications pulled down and disarmed. Our naval bases in the Mediterranean will be demilitarised.Reuter. - 86 words
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Advertisement17 1940-06-26 1 L» «l l/Tm W/cate I J gents for North Malaya Penang. SORGETOWN DISPENSARY LTD., Penang and Ipoh.17 words
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Advertisement34 1940-06-26 1 EIEN7NG R.4CE EDITION There unit be a special Evening Edition <>f the “Pinang Eazette” shortly after 6jo today It will contain the latest war cables and full results of today's Races at Kuala Lumpur.34 words
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Advertisement81 1940-06-26 1 ———wj LOOK' BPSTf f rfr 'Mti I I Agents for North Malaya d Pena/aff— H GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY LTD, I J MM 1 Tl ITtI, iih 111 I I I i-j- «SjggjjF z No matter what the conditions, ICEBERG BUTTER is protected at all times from deterioration or contamination. This pure81 words
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Article357 1940-06-26 2 —8.0. W. Rugby, June 25. The reported statement by M. Prouvost, French Minister of Information, to American correspondents is declared in London to be inaccurate throughout and to misrepresent the attitude of Britain. It is quite untrue that His Majesty’s Government has even promised—8.0. W. - 357 words
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Article100 1940-06-26 2 —Reuter. Decline In Imports Of War Materials London. June 25. In the House of Commons, Mr. D.Uton, Minister of Economic Warfare, stated at question time that the decline in the imports of war materials through Vladivostock had continued. He was still, however, keeping a constant watch on that—Reuter. - 100 words
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Article52 1940-06-26 2 -Renter. Not To Be Evacuated To Dominions London, June 25. In the House of Commons, asked whether children of German Jews in this country were included in the benefits of the Dominions evacuation scheme, Mr. Shakespeare, Dominions Under-Secretary, said: "No. The scheme only applies to children of-Renter. - 52 words
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Article44 1940-06-26 2 .—Reuter. Returning To Britain Via Lisbon London, June 25. The Duke and Duchess of Windsor, it is learned in London today, are on the way to this country from Spain. It Is expected that they will make the journey via Lisbon. —Reuter..—Reuter. - 44 words
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Article40 1940-06-26 2 —Z! 0 IV. RUGBY, JUNE 25. THERE IS NO CONFIRMATION IN LONDON OF REPORTS RECEIVED VIA THE UNITED STATES OF CLASHES BETWEEN RUSSIANS AND RUMANIANS V BESSERABIA OR OF TOE CROSSING OF THE FRONTIER BY RUSSIANS.—B O.W.—Z! 0 IV. - 40 words
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Article615 1940-06-26 2 DAY OF MOURNING Rugby, June 25. Today is a day of national mourning in France and in an early morning broadcast the Minister for the Interior issued instructions regarding disciplinary measures imposed, including closing of cafes, cinemas, theatres and all shops except those supplying—8.0. W. - 615 words
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141 1940-06-26 2 .—Reuter. wr London, June 25. The Norwepun Fore,gn Muuster. Professor Koht, broadcasting in the of Ms Government, revealed that the Norwegian Government had rereived reports from Oslo mdleatlng that the German nsnrpers were trying to make representatives oV the, Norwegian people.—Reuter. - 141 words
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Article48 1940-06-26 2 —8.0. W. Rugby, June 25. The R.A.F. made daylight raids on the Ruhr and Holland yesterday. In the Ruhr, an oil depot was attacked. In Holland activities were confined to a series of aerodromes occupied by the enemy of which all were successfully attacked.—B.O.W.—8.0. W. - 48 words
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181 1940-06-26 2 —Reuter. Italian Aerorfriinn-' Bombed Cairo. June 25 An R.A.F. communique says: bombers attacked Hirel Boggi. in the Western Desert, yesterday. Dur tn raid on Asmara aerodrome consid-. damage was done to the hangars runways. There was much smoke enving the aerodrome when our aircraf; Fighters—Reuter. - 181 words
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Article16 1940-06-26 2 -Reuter. London, June 25. Several thousand Polish soldiers ba’* arrived from France.- -Reuter..- -Reuter. - 16 words
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1844 1940-06-26 2 SOLEMN ASSURANCES NOT KEPT Warships Passing Into Enemy Hands Fully Armed MR. CHURCHILL'S STATEMENT ON ARMISTICE TERMS London, June 26. IYISCLOSING that the French Fleet would now'pass into German and Italian fully armed, Mr. Churchill, in his war statement,-Reuter. - 1,844 words
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Advertisement104 1940-06-26 2 HELP A GOOD CAUSE! Under the distinguished patronatgid of THE HONOURABLE, THE RESIDENT COUNCILLOR, PENANG MR. A. M. GOODMAN THE DISTRICT OFFICER, PROVINCE WELLESLEY MR. F. K. WILSON, M.C.S. MR. A. F. BRUCE, J.P. A CHARITY FUN FAIR WILL BE HELD AT THE DISTRICT OFFICE GROUND NIBONG TEBAL, P.W. IN104 words
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Article, Illustration686 1940-06-26 3 William Penny - By William Penny TN this modern age of speciali--1 zation, the him star has been 'one of the last bulwarks against this trend. There has long been a Hollywood theory that a general training was the best method .f developing new personalities id that686 words
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Article226 1940-06-26 3 HILE firemen were fighting the flames and ambulance men and A.R.P. workers were attending the injured, three babies were born in Holland-road, Clacton recently. An official of Clacton and District Nursing Association, whose nursing home is in Skelmersdale-road, not far from the scene of226 words
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Article145 1940-06-26 3 Up-to-date Methods For Singapore Post Office A new electric lift to deal with maii -t the Master Attendant’s pl r > &1 ore, has been installed, and if tests which are to be carried out are succes fill, it will be put into use. The lift is to145 words
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422 1940-06-26 3 London. Here is ndws of Britain’s activities on the Home Front. Short instructional films showing the public how to behave in an air- raid and illustrating how best to deal with parachute troops will shortly be shown in newsreels at cinemas all over the country.422 words
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Article171 1940-06-26 3 Wkeel Becomes Detached Hong Kong. A unique traffic accident, which happily was not attended by any serious consequences, occurred in Hennessy Road the other day. The car, a baby Austin, was proceeding along Hennessy Road from east to west when suddenly the left front wheel became detached171 words
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232 1940-06-26 3 London. “rpHIS club was one of the blackest spots in the West End.” said a police witness at Bow-street police court recently. He was Sub-Divisional Inspector Mulvey, and he was speaking of the New Silver Key Club, Gerrard-street, Soho. “DRINKING ALL232 words
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Article96 1940-06-26 3 India Government Vigilant Simla. It is understood that the Government of India are fully alive to the possibility of “Fifth Columa” activities in India, and have already taken certain steps to meet this new mdnace. In additiou to these precautionary measures, it is pointed out that steps96 words
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Article445 1940-06-26 3 CLACTON HAS 4 PROBLEMS THE people of Clacton started to face problems set by the German bomber which crashed and exploded among their homes—problems that may be set to many more people if air raids on this country should develop, writes Dudley Barker in the ‘Daily Herald.” This445 words
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Article392 1940-06-26 3 Success Of R.A.F* Bombers' Exploits IRCRAFT of the Royal Air Force Bomber Command have flown more than 100,000 miles on reconnaissance over Germany, Austria, Czechoslovakia and Poland since the outbreak of war. Several times our bombers have flown over Berlin. They have been over Vienna and392 words
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Article39 1940-06-26 3 WEDNESDAY JUNE 26, 1940. MAIL DEPARTURES Latest Time of Posting Surface Air Mails for Ceylon. Great Britain, India (S. W.) 7 p.m. MAIL ARRIVALS Air Mails from Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur Singapore —Wednesday. Air Mails from Kelantan Trengganu—Saturday.39 words
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Article157 1940-06-26 3 £185,000 Claim By Finn London. Mistakes that have cost thousands of pounds are mentioned in the Air Services Appropriation Account for 1938, published with the comments of the Comptroller and Auditor-General. It is stated, however., that further progress has been made in the settlement of157 words
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Advertisement147 1940-06-26 3 New Springtide Hotel PHONE No. 60 TANJONG BUNGAII PENANG. < THE IDEAL PLACE TO SPEND YOUR 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 EVENING147 words
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Article287 1940-06-26 4 Donates $l 000 To War Fund Singapore. A FTER a Chinese wedding in Singapore on Sunday, the bridegroom and his father presented cheques of $l,OOO each to The War Fund in honour of the occasion. The bridegroom was Mr. Pang Leong Chwee, eldest son of Mr.287 words
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Article60 1940-06-26 4 Indian Claims Trial Taiping. Alleged to have committed theft of brassware valued $l2 from the Taiping Hindu Temple. Pakirisamy a young Indian, was produced before Raja Salim in the Taiping Magistrate’s Court yesterday. Inspector Mohd. Yusoff prosecuted. Accused claimed trial and the case v\as postponed to60 words
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Article475 1940-06-26 4 Eye-Witness Relates MaehineAAinning Of Children Singapore. 4 N eye-witness account of the bombing of Brussels —of 2 the massacre of Belgian civilians by “waves upon waves” of German bombers—of the machine-gunning of children by Nazi airmen on the roads leading out of the city, and of475 words
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Article458 1940-06-26 4 Bulletin in Romanised Malay June 22. 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 be458 words
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Article264 1940-06-26 4 U.S. Cameraman’s Project Singapore. SINGAPORE may soon be filmed in colour by a man who has just arrived here fresh from adventures in Finland and Lapland, where he made colour film studies of the peoples there. He is Mr. Francis R. Line, a graduate of the264 words
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Article173 1940-06-26 4 Leader Of Selangor Eurasians Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Leslie Francis Koch, who has been ill for some time, died at his residence at Ulu Gombak Road at 10.30 on Monday morning. A leading member of the Eurasian community in Selangor, Mr. Koch was a senior173 words
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Article128 1940-06-26 4 Ban Placed By Controller Lifted Singapore. Singapore Chinese who had difficulty in remitting money to China last week, because of an order to the banks by the Controller of Foreign Exchange, will be able to do so now. Following the issuance of the order, Chinese banks in128 words
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Article522 1940-06-26 4 Combined Test For Singapore And Johore Singapore. SINGAPORE'S and Johore’s biggest black-out exercises will be held on Wednesday and Thursday night, when “raiders” will fly over and curfew periods will be enforced, to test the air-raid precautions, and fire and ambulance services. It will be the most522 words
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Article329 1940-06-26 4 Changes To Enable Military Training Malacca. To enable all Post Office employers who are active Volunteers to take pul in the forthcoming continuous training period it is necessary to make certain changes in the Postal arrangements in the Malacca area during the period of embodiment of the329 words
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Advertisement120 1940-06-26 4 Any soreness, bleeding or sponginess of the gums means that they are unhealthy. You are urged to use Gibbs “S.R.” without delay. Most Dentists now prescribe Gibbs “S.R.* both for the treatment and pre111H ii H vention of bad gums. 1 Came across a patient. u> whom I had <X//?£Zgj|120 words
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Miscellaneous93 1940-06-26 4 i V» HATA W A R! i I I: by Gilbert Wilkinson isS \n\ W > dl wT //1 1 GtAtTIE GESTAPO (The Synthetic Spy) FIEAR FUEHRER, —Intense indignation is expressed by the merchants of our axis partner, over the continual organised interference with their trade routes. The suave manner93 words
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Article89 1940-06-26 5 Miss Wan Foong Lin Mr. Ho Pan Weng Batu Gajah. The marriage of Mr. Ho Pan Weng, cond son of Mr. and Mrs. Ho Yuk 'hooi of Batu Gajah, to Mis' Wan Foong -n, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wan h. ok Nani, took89 words
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Article546 1940-06-26 5 Hacked Woman and Children To Death TWO OTHER CHARGES WITHDRAWN Ipoh. A UNANIMOUS verdict of guilty being returned by the Assessors, Mr. Justice Horne in the Perak Supreme Court yesterday passed sentence of death on a Malay, Malik bin Haji Kary, who had stood trial546 words
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Article118 1940-06-26 5 Passenger Collapses And Dies Kuala Kangsar. A distressing tragedy occurred at the Taiping bus station at Jalan Kangsar yesterday evening, when a Tamil passenger while sitting on one of the benches provided for passengers suddenly collapsed in a faint and died. Fellow passengers who saw the118 words
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Article77 1940-06-26 5 Purse Missing After Performance A magician member of a troupe of Shanghai artistes now performing at a local amusement park missed his purse containing a sum of $35 when he went backstage at the end of his sleight-of-hand demonstration. The purse was placed together with the magicians77 words
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Article155 1940-06-26 5 Consignment To Penang Municipality That 104 barrels of tar consigned to the Municipal Commissioners were lost on the s.s. “Pyrrhus” was revealed at I yesterday’s meeting of the Municipal Commissioners when they confirmed the following decision which had been agreed to by the155 words
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Article50 1940-06-26 5 Singapore. It is officially stated that the military section of the postponed Honours List will be published on Thursday, July 11. It is not proposed to announce the list of civil honours until some more appropriate time which will not in any event be before the new year.50 words
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Article436 1940-06-26 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mrs. W. Hay Pratt, wife of Mr. W. H. Pratt of Seremban, arrived by air from Australia over the week-end, after visiting her son and daughter. Mr. J. G. Watson, acting] Adviser on Forestry, Malay States, has been appointed by the Resident of Perak to officiate as State436 words
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Article54 1940-06-26 5 A brand new copy of “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs,” which had its return screening at the Majestic Thea tie yesterday, attracted good houses. The Walt Disney masterpiece must have been seen by thousands in Penang, but the re-issue gives many a chance to see54 words
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Article53 1940-06-26 5 The whole serial of “The Miracle Rider,” starring Tom Mix and Tony Jr., the Wonder Horae, opened to crowded houses at the Queen’s Theatre yesterday. The picture is replete with horseback thrills with cow-boys thundering across the screen. A pleasing ranch romance is also added to53 words
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Article168 1940-06-26 5 Mr. Dass Simon And Miss Rasamah An Indian wedding was solemnized at St. Andrews’ Church, Parit Buntar on Monday at 4.30 p.m., the contracting parties being Miss Rasamah. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Rajaretnam of Eagan Serai, and Mr. Dass Simon, younger sor.168 words
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Article39 1940-06-26 5 Today at the Waterfall Gardens from 5 15 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. March The Little Drummer Dowell Overture French Comedy Bela Selection The Dollar Princess Fall Waltz The Costume Ball Winter Quick Step Around The Corner Kassel39 words
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Article266 1940-06-26 5 Che Abdullah Azizi And Che Rakiah Sit ia wan. V»ith much grandeur the “Akad Nikah” and “Bersanding” ceremonies in connection with the marriage of the son and daughter of two well known Malay residents of Perak took place on Sunday- night lat the residence of Tuan Haji266 words
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Article82 1940-06-26 5 Singapore. A meeting of French residents of Singapore held on Munday night at the French Club appointed five delegates to see the Colonial Secretary’ yesterday and place the services of the community at the disposal of the Government for the duration of the war. The82 words
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Article91 1940-06-26 5 The marriage of Mr. Imam Mohamed Hussain. dresser attached to the General Hospital, Penang, with Miss Puteh binti Mohamed Syed took place on Saturday last at Bukit Mertajam. The post-nuptial ceremony of Bersanding took place on Sunday at 124 River Road, Penang, the residence of Mr.91 words
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Article110 1940-06-26 5 Stated I o Have Run Across Road Kuala Kangsar. A seven year-old Malay boy was knocked down by a motor van at the 21 mile Kuala Kangsar Ipoh road yesterday morning. The van was driven by a Chinese and wa s proceeding towards Ipoh. The110 words
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Advertisement134 1940-06-26 5 SAFEGUARD FOR FEVER VICTIMS You are not finished with fever when your temperature has gone down. Your body is undermined and not till you have built it up are you really out danger. The truth is that fever weakens the stomach and makes it unfit to take solid food. Very134 words
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Miscellaneous359 1940-06-26 5 Controlled By I > |\/> SHAW BROS. LTD. Singapore. Starts TODAY with 3 Shows at 3, 6.15 9.30 Nancy Drew, The Demon Detective, turns reporter and finds the most exciting adventure any girl ever had. “NANCY DREW REPORTER” with Bonita Granville, John Litel. Frank Thomas, Jr. Mary Lee MATINEE TOMORROW359 words
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Miscellaneous392 1940-06-26 5 QUEEN’S LAST 2 SHOR'S TODAY. AT 2.30 P.M. 8 P.M. The Whole Serial 33 Big- Reels The Greatest Western Star In The History Of Motion Pictures. TOM MIX in “THE MIRACLE RIDER” with Tony Jr. (The Wonder Hbntel) Whirlwind of Action Typhoon of Thrills Hurricane of Excitement Action Lovers Can’t392 words
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Article436 1940-06-26 6 ITALY, so to speak, has “cashed in” on the German victory. She has forced Marshal Petain’s envoys to sign an armistice on terms which she had done nothing to deserve. Ironically enough, it was the Italians who, only a few days ago, were being pushed back in436 words
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Article143 1940-06-26 6 MAJESTIC CINEMA Walt Disney’s “Snow White” 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. QUEEN’S CINEMA Tom Mix in “The Miracle Rider” (the whole serial) 2 30 and 8 p.m. HEX CINEMA “Nancy Drew Reporter” 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p m WINDSOR CINEMA “Bala Yogini” (Tamil picture) 6 00 and143 words
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Article445 1940-06-26 6 Stenographers Get Together r l Perak stenographers, I see, have got together and formed an association of their own. At the inaugural meeting the other day, several speakers stressed the necessity for acquiring speed. would add, not speed at any price, but speed with accuracy. But that445 words
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Article624 1940-06-26 6 Wednesday, June 26. Vy/ITH the announcement of the Italian terms, further humiliation is heaped on Marshal Petain’s Governi merit at Bordeaux. arms arc to be surrendered while fortified areas and naval bases are to be demilitarised within 15 days. Italian troops will, of course,624 words
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Advertisement159 1940-06-26 6 Fresh Supplies of j Maaßebsrtsen’s j NOTED Australian £fy©GOlates J-' Confectionery Jl V ll “Old Gold Chocolates” (< Satin Finish Confections J J Barley Sugar Peppermint Creams Maripan Assortment. A French Lougat, Butter Scotch, j Crunch Foam, Caramels. j \.'> y I lm ial OLD GOLD COCOA -/50 Per lb159 words
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Advertisement28 1940-06-26 6 BITULAC LIMITED Makers of ANTICORROSIVE. aluminum, AND RED LEAD PAINTS ALSO CEASROT WOOD PRESERVATIVE Enduring Protection Against Tropical Depreciation I HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD. AGENTS FOR MALWA I28 words
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Advertisement40 1940-06-26 6 E v**' PiONEER RUBBER WOW' 529 TAHJONG B'JNGAH R? PENAB6 For your convenience send your tyres to our Sales Depot, 11 Light Street Penan». Phone 4121, or to our Town Representatives, the Central Shoe Store, 134 Campbell Street, Phone 2883.40 words
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1144 1940-06-26 7 AMENDMENTS TO WAR TAXATION ENACTMENT Two Cents Tax On Park Admissions r pHE Compulsory Service Volunteer Force Bin and Volunteer Force Training Bill were carried through all stages and made law at this morning's emergency meeting of the Federal Council. Both Bills were1,144 words
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Article409 1940-06-26 7 Plea For Municipal Officers At yesterday’s meeting erf the 1 cnang Municipal C onitnissioners, Mr. C. Grumitt said that they should try to do something for Municipal officials who wished to bring their children from England to Penang. Mr. Grumitt was referring to one of the decisions409 words
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Article130 1940-06-26 7 Jelutong Road Fatality A young Chinese cyclist was killed following a collision with a car on the Jelutong Road yesterday afternoon. The boy, whose name was given asCh’ng Ah Too, aged 12, was cycling along Jelutong Road towards the village, where he lived. The car was130 words
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Article24 1940-06-26 7 Today s Races RACE 1 1. ROYAL DESIRE 8 12 2. VELOCITY 805 3. STONE GINGER 9.00 Tote: $l3; $6. $B, $6.24 words
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Article52 1940-06-26 7 While working in a new building at Ayer Itam Village at about 10.45 this morning, a Chinese building coolie missed his footing and fell from a height of about 20 feet. The man was picked up in a semiconscious condition. and removed to the Genera) Hospital52 words
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393 1940-06-26 7 Gift From Municipal Commissioners Paid Into Bank Today are officially informed by the Municipal Secre- tary, Penang that a cheque for $300,000 (£35,000) representing the Penang Municipal Commissioners’ contribution to the War Fund has been forwarded to the Chartered Bank, as a result of393 words
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Article59 1940-06-26 7 Cheques made payable to Ihe War bund” should be sent to this office (216, Penang Road), and they will be duly acknowledged in these columns. Perak contributions may be sent to our Ipoh office, 123, Brewster Road. Contributors are asked to write their names in59 words
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Advertisement38 1940-06-26 7 LATEST FASHION FABRICS BROUGHT FOR YOUR SELECTION Fer charming amd up-tn-dai® morning and evening dresses, K our Expert 1\ Dress-Maker will |jlg give you entire T I satisfaction A eastern bazaar (The Blue Shop) 8 bishop street, PENANG.38 words
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Advertisement201 1940-06-26 7 Hfcß’S’A B.S.A. BICYCLE CYCLES CLUB ROADSTER. 4 t The three models illustrated (the B.S.A. Club Roadster, the B S.A. Roadster and the B.S.A. Club) are each an individual style—all fitted with Super-spring seat, the most expensive saddle fitted to this type of machine. SPECIAL:- These machines are also stocked in201 words
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Article1089 1940-06-26 8 Decision To Give $lO,OOO At Annual Meeting $216,149.39 PROFIT FOR YEAR DISCLOSED At the fourth ordinary general meeting of the members of the Taiping Consolidated Limited, held at the registered office of the Company, No. 33, Beach Street, Penang, yesterday at 12 noon, Mr. A. A.1,089 words
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Article128 1940-06-26 8 A. A. ANTHONY CO’s QUOTATIONS TIN Buyers Sellers A. Amalgamated 4/9 5/3 Weng 45 50 Batu Selangor 1.20 125 Hong Fatt 77} 82} Jelebu 571 62} K. Kamunting 8/ «/6 Kampong Lanjut 17/6 18/6 Klang Rive’’ 1.60 L7O Kramat 8/ 8/6 Kuchai 1-35 1-40 Laruts 3/9 4/3 Lukut 47| 521128 words
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Article288 1940-06-26 8 SOON THEAM CO’s QUOTATIONS TIN Buyers Sellers Ampat 3/3 3/9 A. Amalg 4/3 4/9 A. Hitams 18/6 19/6 Bangrins 17/6 18/6 B. Selangors 1.20 1.25 Hong Fatt 80 83 Jelebus 60 63 Johan 26 28 Kamras 1/3 1/6 Kamuntings 9/ 9/6 K. Lanjut 18/3 19/ Kramat 8/3 8/9 Kuchais 1.35288 words
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Article238 1940-06-26 8 LEAN CO’s QUOTATIONS MINING Buyers Seller» Amp a Is 2/9 3/ A. Amalgamateds 4/ 4/6 B. Selangors 1.17} 1.22} Hong Fatt 77} 824 Hongkongs 16/6 17/6 Jelebus 57} 62} Johan 22} 27} K. Kamuntings 7/4J 7/9 Kramat 8/ 8/6 K. Lan juts 18/9 19/3 Kuchais 1.324 1.37 j K. Kain238 words
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Article270 1940-06-26 8 RUBBER Buyers Sellera Allenby 1.05 LlO Ayer Panas 95 1.60 Bassetts 32} 374 Batu Lintangs 90 95 Bentas 87} 924 Brogas 52} 57} Indragiris 95 ijqoc Kempas 1.70 ijo Kuala Sidims 1.90 2.00 Lunas 1.45 M. Pindas 1.30 135 Mentakab 32} 35 New Scuaai* 80 85270 words
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Article191 1940-06-26 8 KENNEDY CO’s SHARE LIST RUBBER Buyers Sellers Indragin 1.00 I.loc Sungei Tukang 90 95ex MINING Ampat 3/4} 3/9 Austral Amal 5/ 5/6 Batu Selangor 1.30 1.25 Berjuntai 8/6 9/ Hong Fatt 77} 80 Hongkong Tin 17/ 17/9 Johan 25 27}ex Jelebu 57} 62} K. Kamunting 8/ 8/4} Katu 20, 21191 words
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Article75 1940-06-26 8 Penang. June 25, 1940. (81/ Courtesy of the Chartered Bank') SELLING London Demand 2/4 1/16 New York Demand 47 Montreal Demand 51 3/ <* Zurich Demand 207 3/8 Batavia Demand 88 1/4 Calcutta Bombay Rangoon Demand 155 7/8 Hongkong Demand 53 5/8 Shanghai Demand 15 Japan Demand 17375 words
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Article84 1940-06-26 8 First Half Month Of June Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging, Ltd. (Karangani hours run 309, cubic yards treated 65.000. Total Piculs 346. Nett value $28,026. Thabawleik Tin Dredging Limited. Hours run 319 Cubic yards treated 81.000, Total piculs 488. Nett value $45,872. Pungah Tin Dredging Limited No. 1 Hours84 words
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Article47 1940-06-26 8 Full Time Training For Recruits Hongkong, June 27 Recruiting for the women’s auxili territorial service has commenced i Hongkong but only a limited nunm< of applications will be accepted. It iemphasised that recruits must dev< i their fulltime to training as requited the authorities.—Reuter.47 words
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Advertisement192 1940-06-26 8 BANKS The Indian Overseas Bank, Ltd., (Incorporated in British India) DO YOU KNOW Your Flighty Dollar j Entrusted to the Care of THE INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK, LTD., Earns Interest DAY NIGHT IN Your Savings Bank Account. WITHDRAWALS BY HANDY CHEQUES. i OUR SERVICES ARE AT YOUR DISPOSAL < To keep192 words
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Article328 1940-06-26 9 With the deadline of opium eradication approaching in Free China, Chinese authorities are studying new ways and means whereby the evil can be removed for ever from the people. Whereas the death penalty will be imposed on those discovered growing, manufacturing and selling opium328 words
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1420 1940-06-26 9 Proposals To Set Aside Restricted Areas In Ancient Capital V’OR some time (writes aPe iping correspondent of the “North China Daily News”) I have been meditating writing an article which was to be entitled ‘‘Changing Peiping.” In it were to be recorded all the external1,420 words
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Article156 1940-06-26 9 Japanese Painter’s Experience Singapore. Mr. T. Foujita, well-known Japanese artist who has been painting in Paris with great success for 20 years and witnessed a Nazi air raid on the city, said in Singapore that Britain would undoubtedly beat Germany—“because the British have the capacity to156 words
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Miscellaneous2064 1940-06-26 9 don. 7.20 News in Malay. 7.35 Variety.t «H fi I 2.20 News in Dutch. (ZHP). Song Recital lOObI B I I I bv Lawrence Tibbet—baritone, t (ZHL). laSagF If w I I 8.20 News. Relayed from London. 8.50 Relayed from London ‘Hits of the Moment.’t (ZHL). News in Dutch A2,064 words
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Miscellaneous424 1940-06-26 9 NIROM YDB 15.31 mc/s (19.61 m) YDC 15.15 mc/s *19.80 m PLP 11.00 mc/s (27.27 m.) PMN 10.26 mc/s (29.24 m.) YDB 9.55 mc/s (31.41 m.) YDD 6.04 mc/s (49.67 mJ 5.50 a.m. Opening. Records. 6.05 Gymnastics. 620 News report. 635 Records 7.20 News repeated 7.35 Records continued. 7.50 Close424 words
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330 1940-06-26 10 British Attacks Have Marked Moral Effect London, June 25 At night the R.A.F. again carried out intensive bombing attacks over the Ruhr and North-West Germany. All these operations, both daylight and night raids, were considered highly successful and all our machines returned from both8.0. W, - 330 words
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Article28 1940-06-26 10 —Reuter. Between Russians And Rumanians New York, June 25 The National Broadcasting Company quoted News Agency reports of Russo-Rumanian clashes along the Dniester River.—Reuter. - 28 words
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414 1940-06-26 10 ENEMY ADMITS LOSS OF SUBMARINE —Reuter. London, June 25. An Italian war communique states: “At 1.35 a.m. today, following the signature of the armistice, hostilities between Italy and France ceased on all home and overseas fronts. “An Italian submarine sank an enemy ship of—Reuter. - 414 words
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555 1940-06-26 10 UNHAPPY VICTIMS OF ABJECT BETRAYAL Day Of National Mourning lor Pitiable Capitulation London, June 25 Describing the action of the Bordeaux Government as the “final act of betrayal,” the Daily Telegraph declares: “It can be assumed that the Italian terms exclude any indications of ultimate.—Reuter. - 555 words
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183 1940-06-26 10 —Reuter. No Serious Damage Caused London,June 25 An Air Ministry and Ministry for Home Security communique states that attacks over a widespread area of England were made by enemy aircraft during the hours of darkness last night. Air raid warnings were sounded in—Reuter. - 183 words
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Article171 1940-06-26 10 Tribesmen Rallying To Government Aden, June 24 The following telegram has been ieceived from a Special Correspondent A fortnight after Italy’s entry into the war, and the consequent spread of the war to the Red Sea region, Aden is mote than ever calm and confident. The171 words
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Article71 1940-06-26 10 —Reuter. Negotiations Halted By Roosevelt Washington, June 25. Owing to legal considerations, President Roosevelt has halted negotiations for the sale of twenty swift “mosquito boats” for Britain. It is announced at White House that the President has decided upon this step when he received informal opinion—Reuter. - 71 words
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412 1940-06-26 10 Chinese Central News. Former Defence Area In Shanghai Shanghai, June 25. French troops and police are withdrawing from the Siccawei perimeter west of the French Concession into the Concession. The advanced perimeter established as a defence area during the Sino-Japanese hostilities in 1937 hasChinese Central News. - 412 words
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Article18 1940-06-26 10 —Reuter. London, June 25. The death has occurred of the distinguished scientist. Mr. Alfred Fowler—Reuter. - 18 words
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Article143 1940-06-26 10 Reuter. U.S. Urged To Move On Four Fronts Philadelphia, June 25. The first clear indication of the Republicans' policy on home and foreign issues was given by Mr. Harold Stassen. Governor of Minnesota, when he delivered a “keynote address” at the Republican Convention. As regards foreignReuter. - 143 words
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Article116 1940-06-26 10 .—Reuter. I’en British Vessels Sunk London. June 25. The Admiralty' announces that the total British tonnage lost by enemy action for the week ending June 16-17 was 52,642 tons of which 5,627 tons were lost during combined operations off the French poits and are not.—Reuter. - 116 words
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Article325 1940-06-26 10 Japanese Allege Damage To Foreign Property Shanghai, June 25 egations that foreign property was damaged in a Chinese air raid on Ichang were made by the Japanese Army spokesman here this afternoon. He said that at 2.50 p.m. yesterday afternoon, eight Chinese planes dropped bombs which.—Chinese Central News. - 325 words
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Advertisement113 1940-06-26 10 S. S. “CITY OF NORFOLK” (via Panama) DUE PENANG 10th JULY, 1940. Luxuriously appointed passenger vessel with swimming pool and air conditioned dining room. PENANG TO MANILA U.S. $lOl-00 PENANG TO HONGKONG U.S $126-00 PENANG TO SAN FRANCISCO U.S. $486-00 Prices shown are minimum rates. Cabins with private bathrooms available113 words
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1270 1940-06-26 11 Race 1: Horses Class 4 Div. 3—51 Furs—2 15 n m 1. 24 4 AVIEMORE 9 V 904 p t 2 r Urb P* ll1 *> 00 2 STOMK crwom Mr. P. Logue Owner 00 2 STONE GINGER 6y 9.00 Mr P Logue1,270 words
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Article29 1940-06-26 11 Further Fixtures In Competition Ipoh. Further ties in the Sultan Cup tennis win be PW Club -arts SXSS win Taiping C.R C. on the P.C.R.C. courts.29 words
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Article91 1940-06-26 11 Annual Sports On July 6 Parit Bunrar. The Anglo Chinese School, Parit Buntar will hold its annual sports day on July 6 in the river-side padang. The programme will begin at 3 p.m. An inter-Team Medley Relay race will be run for a cup presented by Mr.91 words
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Article217 1940-06-26 11 THE RIDING BOY’ “TIC TAC” “EPSOx.t JEEP” “EUREKA” “MAN-ON-THE “THE MAJOR” Penang Penang Ipoh K. Lumpur SPOT” Ipoh Singapore p Stone Ginger Chance Stone Ginger Royal Desire Stone Ginger Royal Desire Royal Desire Royal Desire Royal Desire Wait-A-Bit Royal Desire Stone Ginger RACE 2 Judith Anton217 words
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Article315 1940-06-26 11 Fixtures For This Week-end The following are the Junior Badminton fixtures for this week-end:— SATURDAY, JUNE 29 3.00 pan.: Teoh Chin Bee vs Low Cheng Siew (Semi-FinaD. The winner will meet Law Teik Hock in the Final on Sunday. Umpire: Mr. Tan Choon Kooi. 3.30 pan.: Gan315 words
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Article165 1940-06-26 11 New Women’s Teams At Teluk Anson Teluk Anson. The hockey season in Teluk Anson is expected to begin here during the middle of July and local teams are already having practices to start the season early. As in previous years the Lower Perak District Hockey Association,165 words
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433 1940-06-26 11 P. M. R. C, WIN FIRST DIVISION SOCCER TN a First Division soccer match on the Dato Kramat Ground yesterday, the Penang Municipal Recreation Club defeated the Penang Garrison Football Association by two goals to nil. The exchanges were even in the first half,433 words
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382 1940-06-26 11 CCORING three goals to a single by their opponents, the Old Xaverian Association “A” gained a comfortable victory over the Penang Harbour Board in a friendly soccer match played yesterday on the S.X.T. ground. The382 words
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Article225 1940-06-26 11 Senior Golfer’s Society vs Penang Turf Club The following is the draw for the match between the Senior Golfers’ Society and Penang Turf Club (Golf) on Sunday, June 30. (Senior Golfers’ mentioned first): 8.30 a.m. Justice Aitken and W. H. Brodie vs L. W. C. Byrde and M. S.225 words
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Article28 1940-06-26 11 Ipoh. The tie in the knockout cricket competition between the Y.M.C.A. and the Old MichaeMans' Association will be played on Saturday on the P.O.R.C. padang.28 words
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Article360 1940-06-26 11 Triple Crown For Mrs. Carter (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 25. The Men’s Singles title of the Selangor Lawn Tennis Championships was retained by Suppiah this evening when he defeated' Ong Ee Kong in the final in three sets 2 —6, 6 —3, 6 —L360 words
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Advertisement23 1940-06-26 11 WEDDINGGifts CLOCKS CUTLERY SILVERWARE JEWELLERY Mean Most Last Longest P. H. HENDRY JEWELLER PENANG K. LUMPUR SINOAPORS. 3 M —> v lrwn I«I W23 words
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387 1940-06-26 12 Large Fields Should Provide Good Dividends LIKELY WINNERS AND i POSSIBLE UPSETS P (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Today. A GOOD day’s sport is forecast for this afternoon s races owing to big fields provided in all events. Except for the eighth race, there387 words
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Article276 1940-06-26 12 The War In Africa .—Reuter. London, June 25. The war in Africa has now been in ■progress for ten days and it can safely lie asserted that British forward troops have shown themselves very much superior to the enemy in initiative, dash and skill. On the.—Reuter. - 276 words
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523 1940-06-26 12 Further Explanation Of Restrictions Now In Force The Department of Information has issued an explanatory note on amendments which have been made in the regulations governing the issue of permits to leave the Colony for places outside Malaya. These amendments were published in the523 words
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Article282 1940-06-26 12 Ipoh. In the charity badminton, match played at the Jubilee D ark courts on Sunday night, in. aid of the Patriotic Fund, the Ace Badminton Party of Ipoh narrowly defeated the Mayfield Badminton Part) of Penang by six games to five. The issue was ir282 words
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Article333 1940-06-26 12 Reuter. Berlin, June 26. News..of the Franco-German Armistice was published in Germany for the first time today by the Official German News Agency. The articles correspond to those already published abroad with some exceptions. Article one, which was given briefly as ‘immediate cessation of. – Reuter. - 333 words
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Article175 1940-06-26 12 \<>un<j Tamil Fined Ipoh. nure Tamil, Sockalingam was lined $35 cicL.ult three weeks' rigorous inij:r> mment b\ the Ipoh First Magistrate. Ml P.F V. Radcliffe, yesterday on being convicted on a charge of causing hurt to Marr.ncttu with a Knife at Patrick Sln et on May175 words
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Article, Illustration620 1940-06-26 12 B O W. Assurance By I *remier London, June 26. In the Commons, speaking aftei the Premier's statement on the German armistice terms. Mr. Hore-Belisha said he considered that ‘this great surrender could not have been made had the French Parliament been in session and public opinion,– B O W. - 620 words
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405 1940-06-26 12 —Reuter. London, June 26. A remarkable story of personal dash and courage is revealed in the arnouncement of the award of the D.S.O to Flight-Lieutenant lan Scovil Soden, who was recently reported missing. Soden’s fight was ordered to France at short notice and during—Reuter. - 405 words
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Article68 1940-06-26 12 The body of an unidentified Chines< infant was found abandoned in the sea off Prangin Road Ghaut this morning. The corpse wad in a state of decomposition. It was wrapped with some filthy linen. The discovery was made by Chinessampan men who were near the locality.68 words
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Article85 1940-06-26 12 WEDNESDAY. JUNE 26. TIN: Penang $127.25 Business done 100 tons Singapore $127.25 RUBBER: Penang spot 36c Singapore Spot 36c COPRA: Sundried $2.85 buyers Black Pepper Nominal TAPIOCA: Medium Nominal no Supplies Fair Seed $5.00 sellers RICE: Indian Parboiled White Samba 164 lbs. S6.SCRed Samba 164 lbs. $6.6? Rangoon85 words
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Advertisement334 1940-06-26 12 Head Office) 216 Penang Road, Penang Phone 1477 1478 with extension* Telegrams: ‘‘Gagetse’ Penang. Rates of Subscription for rtnang Gaseth an 4 Sunday Gazette. PINANG GAZETTF Local B.S. A Delivery F.M.S. Foreir» Monthly 12. 50 53. 00 14.06 Quarterly 7.50 9.00 ia.oo Half-Yearly 15.00 18.00 ’AOO Yearly 30.00 36.00 «8334 words
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