Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 September 1940
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section23 1940-09-02 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 209. Vol. MAUL MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1940. PRICE K» Ijj; I23 words
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401 1940-09-02 1 London, Sept. 2. Further details of the torpedoing of a British evacuee ship carrying children to Canada show that the liner was torpedoed in the Atlantic. Only the splendid training which the children had received in teat diill and their coolness in the face—Reuter. - 401 words
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Article72 1940-09-02 1 —Reuter. Washington, September 1. It is now learned that twenty-six were killed in the air crash at Lovetteville. It is believed that they included Senator Lundeen, of Minnesota, a leading isolationist. It is believed that the plane was struck by lightning. It .apparently exploded when—Reuter. - 72 words
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Article, Illustration288 1940-09-02 1 Reuter. Istanbul, September 2. mHE completion of the first year of war finds Turkey unshaken in her confidence of ultimate BriI tish success. She is, however, focussing attention on three aspects of European developments—namely the Anglo-German air war, Balkan developments and her own relations withReuter. - 288 words
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497 1940-09-02 1 Worst Raid Berlin Suffered —Reuter. Madrid, Sept. 2. f |JIE Berlin correspondent of the newspaper “Ya” commenting on the R.A.F. raid on Berlin on Friday night, said it seemed as if the wor*ld were coming to an end. R.A.F. bombed the—Reuter. - 497 words
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Article154 1940-09-02 1 —Reuter. Bucharest, Sept. 2. The Rumanian Army isf now being called back through North Transylvania. Uncertainty and tension reign throughout the country and the public is only just beginning to realise the severity of the “Vienna operation.” V Trains are reaching the capital with a pitiful freight—Reuter. - 154 words
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456 1940-09-02 1 EFFECTIVENESS OF R.A.F. BAID New York, Sept. 2. The Germans admit that incendiary bombs fell in the heart of the capital during the R.A.F. raid last night, according to Berlin despatches in newspapers. Some fell half a mile from the Brandenburg gate and three—Reuter. - 456 words
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Article74 1940-09-02 1 MORE MORE SHIPS TO BUILT —BOW. Rugby, September 1 At the launching of a corvette named “Napanee” from a Canadian yard yesterday, the Canadian Navy Minister, Mr. MacDonald, said: “Canada will build more and more ships, manufacture more and more tanks, make ammunition and turn out motorized units of every—BOW. - 74 words
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Article61 1940-09-02 1 —Reuter. BIG R.A.F. RAID ON FRENCH COAST London, Sept. 2. Unexpected exemption from raids during last night may possibly be explained by heavy R.A.F. raids on the French Coast. Vivid flashes from exploding bombs were seen from the English Coast beginning from 10 p.m. and lasting over two—Reuter. - 61 words
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Article94 1940-09-02 1 .—Kputer. Washington, Sept. 2. 1 lie National Defence Commission has issued a statement rei porting tremendous industrial activity. It says that new factories are under construction and employment in industry is rising rapidly. Plane production should increase by 50 per cent, by the end of 1940..—Kputer. - 94 words
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Advertisement16 1940-09-02 1 vfMr GATE > yow 4 Xg*?/ x for North Malaya d> Penang—fiflOßGETOWN DISPENSARY LTD., Penang and Ipoh.16 words
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Advertisement89 1940-09-02 1 ZOOA7 <; i BEsrf, vS i j. Agents for North Malaya A t GEORGETOWN DISPENSE i ■fl Penang and Ipoh. L i t l t ’i I 1 NOW OPEN DAILY I 8.30 A.M. TILL 530 P.m. IP I New Goods H During the past 10 days over g 10089 words
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1179 1940-09-02 2 Sirens Sounded At Same Hour As War Was Declared Last Year THREE WARNINGS YESTERDAY Large Enemy Forces Broken Up London, September 1. 'T’HE London area heard sirens at 11 a.m. today—at the very hour at which on the first Sunday in September last, war was’—B.O.W. - 1,179 words
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Article40 1940-09-02 2 —REUTER. BERLIN, SEPT. 1. THE OFFICIAL GERMAN NEWS AGENCY REPORTS AN AIR RAID ALARM LAST NIGHT LASTING FROM 12.04 A.M. TILL 1.40 A.M., STATING THAT A FEW BOMBS ONLY FELL IN THE NEIGHBOURHOOD OF THE CITY.—REUTER.—REUTER. - 40 words
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403 1940-09-02 2 —8.0. W. London, August 31 An Air Ministry communique states: “Yesterday evening aircraft of the Fleet Air Arm. operating with the Coastal Command, carried out bombing attacks on the quays and rail-sidings at Boulogne. Last night, as already announced, strong forces of R.A.F. bombers—8.0. W. - 403 words
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Article40 1940-09-02 2 —Reuter. Peiping, September 1. The L nited States Ambassador to Moscow, Mr. Lawrence A. Steinhardt, haA. arrived here from Japan en route from Washington to Moscow. He is leaving Peiping on Thursday for Moscow via Siberia.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 40 words
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Article414 1940-09-02 2 —Reuter. Bucharest, Sept. 1. Throughout Transylvania, the tide of anger at what is regarded as the treachery of the Axis is said to be assuming serious proportions and the first signs of revolt against the “betrayal’' are already evident. It is reported from Cluj that a—Reuter. - 414 words
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Article52 1940-09-02 2 —Reuter. Latest List Contains 338 Names London, Aug. 31. The latest R.A.F. casualty list totals 338, including 147 killed of which 42 were previously reported missing, 100 missing, ten died of wounds, ten died. 57 wounded and 14 prisoners of war, all of whom were previously reported missing—Reuter. - 52 words
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Article855 1940-09-02 2 Factor For Peace In South-East Asia Rugby, Sept. 1. npHE non-aggression pact between Thailand and Britain was. ratified at Bangkok on Saturday. The pact was signed last June. Its ratification has given the utmost satisfaction in London where great importance is attached to the part which,855 words
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Article358 1940-09-02 2 After One Year Of War Reuter. New York, Sept. 1. A review of the first year of war Ls the subject of the main editorials in the New York Press. The general tone of the comment views Britain's chances as favourable. The Herald Tribune writes: “OneReuter. - 358 words
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Article150 1940-09-02 2 -Reuter. British Armed Merchant Cruiser Torpedoed London. August 31 The Admiralty announces the merchant cruiser, H.M.S. Dunvega» Castle, has been torpedoec nd subsequently sunk. 250 survivors ha e ,eeS landed by British warships. The Dunvegan Castle, 15.000 toßs was torpedoed in the North At n About thirty members-Reuter. - 150 words
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Article58 1940-09-02 2 —Reuter. Berlin Figures I 1 ,r Year Of W ar Berlin, In a semi-official review ,4£ year of the war, the Officii 1 [he jjrst states the total German losses 39 qoO twelve months amounted to dead, 143,000 wounded, 24.C0U J The Agency compares this W q{ casualties—Reuter. - 58 words
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Advertisement135 1940-09-02 2 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 of danger. The truth is that fever weakens the stomach and makes it unfit to take solid food.135 words
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Advertisement353 1940-09-02 3 LCN C FOB VI CJ7ORY OJPĔISJs TO'DAY “Hitler has now sprawled over Europe. Our offensive springs are being slowly compressed and we must resolutely and methodically prepare ourselves for the campaigns of 1941 and 1942 Even if the Nazi legions stood triumphant on the Black Sea, or even on the353 words
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Article666 1940-09-02 4 Definition Of Singapore Magistrate Singapore. “TV HAT is the Naval Base?” asked Mr. Conrad Oldham, ’’the Singapore second magistrate, in court on Thursday, and replying to his own question said: ’*lhe Naval Base is an area, within the jurisdiction of this court, to which persons666 words
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1033 1940-09-02 4 Views Of Prominent U.S. Journalists AUSTRALIA AND INDIES WELL PREPARED 4 LL is well with the defences of Australia and the Nether- lands Indies, and no fear need be felt by anybody—except the aggressor—should a crisis occur in the Far East, is1,033 words
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188 1940-09-02 4 Singapore. J 60-YEAR-OLD Singapore advocate and solicitor, Koiv Sqon Kim, with a practice extending over years, told Mr. Justice Manning in the High Court that he had been in debt ever since he started business. Kow Soon Kim, who had become bankrupt on his oion188 words
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Article764 1940-09-02 4 Manager Not \<»ent Of Company ■s«remban. ryHE whole of Thursday had set aside for the heai.ru: 0 a in the police court here, a; ng H a preliminary point, reisc for the defence, an hour’s t. gument sufficed to bring the hearing a close —at least for764 words
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Advertisement634 1940-09-02 4 FEDERATED MALAY STATES GOVERNMENT THREE PER CENT. WAR LOAN, 1952-1959. ISSUE OF 820,000,000 Bonds to Bearer, authorised by Federated Malay S/ates War Loan Enactment No. 16 of 1940. REPAYABLE AT PAR NOT EARLIER THAJN THE Ist OCTOBER, 1952, AND NOT LATER THAN THE 30th SEPTEMBER. 1959. INTEREST THREE PER CENT.634 words
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Miscellaneous30 1940-09-02 4 fllu I ll 111 I n WF1 1 1 i/J/■ iiny n ISV W (0 i VM Vfl T Wt iVW Sa* vTS y J iisfe PETAIN: She says, do."30 words
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Article139 1940-09-02 5 No intention To Take Own Life qJJ*’ aeceafrxi met her death conseUr v P n corrosive poisoning by causWmsr is no douist that the ad’’*UnUr> n f caustic s °<ja was itself Performed by the deceased More frotn the evldence adduced I am of opinion that139 words
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Article406 1940-09-02 5 Certain Increases Necessary The Food Controller announces that maximum prices have been fixed for the .sale of Java Ho Eng White Rice tot the three grades of Thailand Cargo Rice and also for Annam Cargo Rice The maximum retail selling prices are as follows: Java Ho406 words
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Article71 1940-09-02 5 Latest Contributions Latest contributions to the Wool and Material Fund. Penang. Women’s Section. Malaya Patriotic Fund: Amount previously acknowledged $14,681.67 “Lost Bet” 2.00 Mrs. Gundy. West Thailand 20.00 Miss Sloan 5.00 Sale of Knitting Booklets 1.00 Mrs. selfe 2.00 Mrs. Fisher 5.00 Mrs. Cowen 2.00 Total71 words
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387 1940-09-02 5 Nearly $30,000 Raised For War Fund Ipoh. npO mark the first anniversary of Great Britain’s entry into the war, Perak Chinese held a benefit show on the Jubilee Park grounds yesterday in aid of the F.M.S. War Fund. Expectations that the War387 words
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Article436 1940-09-02 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr->. C. Franklin Smith of Fusing, Perak, is at present an inmate of the Singapore Hospital. Mr. A. Newark has been granted a Commission as Flying Officer in the S.S.VA.F. His Excellency the Governor has appointed Mr. W.L. Blythe, M.C.S.. as a Deputy Controller of Labour (Chinese), with436 words
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Article311 1940-09-02 5 Malaya Contributes £2OO News has arrived from the Imperial Headquarters, Girl Guides Association, London, of the amazing success of Guide Empire Gift Week. It was hoped to raise £25,000 for an Air AmI bulance Service for H.M. Forces and a Lifeboat, but the effort surpassed all311 words
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Article123 1940-09-02 5 End Of Big Chinese Festival The “Phor Toh” Festival, or the Feast of “the Hungry Spirits,” was brought to a close last night, the end of the Chinese Seventh Moon. The Moon Cake Festival commences today. Offerings in the form of moon cakes and fruits to123 words
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Article80 1940-09-02 5 A Chinese residence in Seang Tek Road was broken into in the early hours of yesterday morning when property to the value of about $ll was stolen. Entry into the premises was made by scaling the low wall at the rear of the house. A80 words
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Advertisement46 1940-09-02 5 START THE WEEK RIGHT There’s nothing like being with the Elite AT Wembley Cabaret The Choice of Discriminating Dancers MONDAY 2nd SEPTEMBER WE START AT NINE END AT TWELVE OUR HOSTESSES MAY NOT MAKE YOU FORGET YOURSELF BUT MORALES’ BAND WILL DRAW YOU FROM YOUR CELL46 words
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Miscellaneous262 1940-09-02 5 0 [7 Penang's Most ■w Luxurious M» Air-Conditioned Theatre Controlled By SHAW BROS. LTD Singapore. 3 Shows Today At 3; 6.15 9.30 p.m. The Screen's Loveliest and most Exciting Girl LINDA DARNELL (Beautiful Star of ‘Daytime Wife’) In A Story Thrilling And Real “STAR DUST” with John Payne, Roland Young,262 words
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Miscellaneous111 1940-09-02 5 HiR-conoiTioneo I LAST THREE SHOWS TODAY j MICKEY ROONEY j IN I ‘ANDY HARDY Gets SPRING FEVER* J I I J NEXT CHANGE TOMORROW HOLLYWOOD GOES TO COLLEGE WITH BEAUTY ON THE RAMPAGE I “THESE GIAMOUR GIRLS’’ I Reserved Seal Bookings Now Open HAVE YOU BOOKED YET PLEASE PHONE 4131.111 words
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Miscellaneous185 1940-09-02 5 HOORAY! BRITAIN TAMES EUROPE’S MAD-DOG FOR St FREEDOM September QUEEN’S Arrange Your -I Party k Book f tVyVjl Now uK ■MS j 'Jy Ik I td Phone 1476 LAST 3 SHOWS TO-DAY AT 3 P.M. 6.15 9.30 Matinee Reduced Prices COLUMBIA’S LAUGH HIT ‘Too Many Husbands” with Jean Arthur, Melvyn185 words
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Article405 1940-09-02 6 r po the faint hearts wishing for A a British victory but doubting the chances of its materialisation, there can be no better advice than to read up their history. True, the shadow of Europe hangs now over all Europe. Britain faces alone a power which, with405 words
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Article143 1940-09-02 6 REX CINEMA Linda Darnell in “Star Dust” with John Payne and R. Young. 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. QUEEN’S CINEMA “Too Many Husbands” with Jean Arthur, Fred Mac Murray. and Melvyn Douglas 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. ODEON CINEMA Mickey Rooney in “Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever”143 words
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Article365 1940-09-02 6 Ik hat —A nd IF hat Not —To Eat IV /ILL there always be a demand for natural foods? 1 thought so, at orie time, but "An AntiVegetarian” raises doubt. He writes ‘7 don’t believe at all in this talk about eating more vegetables. At otie time365 words
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Article726 1940-09-02 6 Monday, September 2. details of yesterday s air raids indicate that the German bombers and fighters are continuing their daily attempts to destroy aerodromes in Kent. Surrey and Essex. iNCE in the morning and twice in the afternoon, a hundred or more raiders crossed726 words
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Advertisement171 1940-09-02 6 i 106%« fi Kil -id cbld b e ck<s "Vrj cms'Gzvo Cotton Silk '1 Shirts „f Quality Tailored ivith perfect Smartness AT 1 MBMiWD’S Rtf rs OkiiiA ANTHONY COW&GATE/ > >; :J ANTHONY SON OF Illi SIR GERALD LADY HANSON q i' Thi sturd Y little min, < t <ed171 words
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Advertisement52 1940-09-02 6 "t LA J 529.TANJONG BUN6AH R? PEHAK. For your convenience send vour tyres to otr Sales Depot, 11 Light Street, Penang, Phone 4121, or to our Town Representatives, the Central Shoe Store, 134, Campbell <trea Phone Iy ToMIMb w youg ou. T ynesf A- yve pay h- to a faumn52 words
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8256 1940-09-02 7 23-PAGE STATEMENT READ AT COURT MARTIAL Alleges Hun Swee Had Hit Upon Him To 1,6 Wreak V engeance” denial of all allegations made against him was made by Capt. R..C. Loveday. R.E., making; his defence on Saturday, the 15th day of his trial by8,256 words
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Article71 1940-09-02 7 Reuter message published in Malaya a few days back said that the Germans had been using a new type of incendiary bomb, containing crude oil. Possibly the explanation is to be found in a news item broadcast from Saigon last riday. The announcer said: “German bombers71 words
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142 1940-09-02 7 H Weisberg, the aeting Colonial) Secretary, and Sir John lunail Secretary, and Sir John Bagnall were among the large group of volunteer donors who had their names registered yesterday for the. emergency blood transfusion service at the Medical College, Singapore. Since the appeal of the142 words
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Article73 1940-09-02 7 Bakar b. Mohammed Akbi, who faced a charge of assisting in the management of a common betting place at Dato Kramat Road, was this morning acquitted by the Penang Third Magistrate, Mr. W. M. McCall. Detective-Inspector Choo Kok Weng informed the Court that he had been73 words
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108 1940-09-02 7 The War Fund in North Malaya has reached $1.039,168.90, an increase of only $2OO over the week-end. In Penang the total is $586,864.48 and in Perak; $452,304.42. No donations were received in Perak over the week-end. The Singapore total of the War Fund stands at108 words
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Article160 1940-09-02 7 At The Cinemas Linda Darnell’s Refreshing Personality Most promising of the younger generation of films stars is Linda Darnell and her latest picture "Star Dust,” which opened at the Rex yesterday, sees her in a setting which might well be the story of her rise160 words
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Article49 1940-09-02 7 A Post Office Royal Mail van was involved in an accident with an Indian, who was riding a tricycle, at Brick Kiln. Road near the junction of Presgrave Street at about 10.30 this morning. The rider sustained slight injries»> while his machine was also damaged.49 words
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Advertisement195 1940-09-02 7 For babies from 10-24 months Follow>on Trufood a highly nutritive food with feeding-tables allowing for the t progressive introduction of solids An infant is fed accurately with a measured amount of food during all the stages of the first nine months of life. A carefully planned diet is of equal195 words
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Article143 1940-09-02 8 BOUSTEAD CO., LIMITED The Rubber Sales Department Penang. August 28. During the week the undertone of the market remained .steady. There was a good demand from New York towards the close, and values were inclined to harden. Forward business, however, was restricted by reserve of sellers. At our Auction to-day143 words
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Article75 1940-09-02 8 The profit for the year amounted to $453,106.22 to which is added the balance of $44,664.93 brought forward, making a total sum available of $497,771.15 which has been dealt with as follows: Dividends Nos. 45/47 of 25% $200.001.75. Depreciation $75,287.14, Special Reserve for River Canalization $21,000. Transfer75 words
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Article446 1940-09-02 8 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penang and Ipoh sections) at noon to-day. nominal. Xggue buyers sellers 4/0 Ampat Tin 3/3 3/6 5/0 Austral Axnai 5/3 5 6c £1 Austral M. 35/0 37/6c 5/0 Ayer Hitam 17/6 18/6 $1 Ayer Weng 0.571 0.621 £1 Bangrin Tin 16/6 17/6 $1446 words
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Article242 1940-09-02 8 nominal. Issue buyer. sellers Allenby 1.12 1.20 Alar Gajah 0.85 0.90 Amal Malay 1.65 1.75 Ayer Hitam 0.90 1.00 Ayer Molek 0.95 1.00 Ayer Panas 1.10 1.15 Bassett 0.421 0.45 Batu Lin tang 1.00 1.05 Bedford 0.85 0.90 ex Bent» 1.00 1.05 Borelh 1.17 J 1.25 Brogs 0.61 0.64242 words
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Article311 1940-09-02 8 NOMINAL. iMtte ouyen sellers > A £1 (Ann N.Z. Mln Ord 22/0 23/3 2 Alex. Brick Gkd. 1.73 2.00 2 do 7}% Pref 2.00 2.10 b B. M T 6.50 7.00 £6 Chartered Bank £6} £1 Con. T. S. Ord 17/6 18/0 £2 Con. T. 8. 7% Pref 21'K311 words
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Article190 1940-09-02 8 Company LMvldena Books CToae TIN Austral Malay 2d. 1/3 Bonus Sept. 13 Sept 2 K. Kampars 6d Rept. 18 Sept 9 Kundangs I/- 4 Aug. 26 Raub Gold 4d. Sept 26 Sept 14 Southern Kinta 17}% L. T Sept. 10 Aug 5 Sungei Way 20% Sept.190 words
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Article78 1940-09-02 8 Penang, August 31, 1941*. IBy Courtesy of the Chartered Bank I SELLING i London Demand 2 /4 1/16 New York Demand 47 J Montreal Demand 51 3/4 Batavia Demand 88 1/2 j Calcutta, Bombay) Rangoon Demand) 155 7/3 Hongkong Demand 53 5/8 Shanghai Demand 13 lt/16 Jepan Demand78 words
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Article138 1940-09-02 8 Saturday’s Close Previously TIN: IXNDON: “Spot” £257. 10. 0. £257. 10. 0 “Forward” £258. 10. 0. £258. 10. 0. SINGAPORE: “Spot" $132 25 $1.32 50 Business done 100 tons Buyers, No Sellers PENANG “Spot” $132 25 RUBBER: LONDON: “Sx>ot" 12 Sl l6 l 12 3 i6d “Forward" 12138 words
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Advertisement72 1940-09-02 8 BANKS r OUR SERVICES ARE AT YOUR DISPOSAL To keep abreast with the progress of economic developments, no business concern can afford not to take advantage of the multifarious services offered by a reputed banking institution with years of financial experience. Y The Indian Overseas Bank, Ltd., Incorporated tn British72 words
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Article94 1940-09-02 9 MAIL DEPARTURES MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1940. Latest Time of Posting AIR MAILS Mails for Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur Singapore 1.30 p.m. Monday 2nd inst. Mails for Java Southern Sumatra (by air from Singapore) 8 a.m. Tuesday 3rd inst. Mails for Australia, New Zealand Java 8 a.m. Tuesday 3rd inst.94 words
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78 1940-09-02 9 An appeal by a Hainanese, Fuan Ah Pock, against a conviction and sentence of six months’ rigorous imprisonment for theft was dismissed by the acting Chief Justice, Mr. Justice a’Beckett Terrell, in the Singapore High Court on Thursday. The appellant was a cook in the78 words
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Article363 1940-09-02 9 Hatred For JXazis London. A YOUTH of 19, whe it was stated i ./i. had developed a great hatred of Germans, was charged at Ealing with the murder of his 18-year-old I cousin whose father was a German, still in Germany. Howard Dudley Stone, a clerk,363 words
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119 1940-09-02 9 London. “I am a gentleman, but while I was on remand in Walton Prison they treated me like a felon.” This protest was made in Liverpool Police Court by Frederick Bowman, aged 46, who described himself as an editor, of Duke-street, Liverpool. He was remanded119 words
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Article230 1940-09-02 9 Than sands Deported To Serfdom London. George Thomas, the “Daily Herald” Industrial Correspondent, writes: Hitler’s agents in Holland are planning further repressive measures against the Dutch workers, according to messages reaching this country. Scores of thousands have already been deported to serfdom in Germany. More truckloads230 words
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Article649 1940-09-02 9 Royal Navy Versus German Air Force (By A Naval Correspondent). It would, of course, be foolish to try to underrate the power of air attack. In areas close to shore aerodromes, where large air forces can be assembled, air attack is undoubtedly a danger to shipping.649 words
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Article124 1940-09-02 9 London. Doris Conley, a young waitress, of Gratwicke-road, Worthing, was sent to prison for six months for posting a “Stop the War” pamphlet to a soldier friend and for having subversive documents. Mr. Gerald Paling, prosecuting, said that she was a women’s team leader of124 words
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Miscellaneous2172 1940-09-02 9 SAN FRANCISCO a «TREASURE ISLAND? W KGEI 9.53 mc/s (3148 m.) V» y I 'From 7.20 n.m. to 12.25 a.m.)) pm. News m. English. News Jin English. 10.50 News in English. 11.20 I Financial Service. TO-DAY SHORTWAVE STATIONS SINGAPORE BROADCASTING ZHL *.333 kc/s <225 mj B d r> ZHP 92,172 words
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Miscellaneous518 1940-09-02 9 1 6.50 a.m. News in English. 8.50—10.30 Manila Stock Exchange Quotations and transactions. 11.55 Commercial reporter of the air 1.50 300 Manila Stock Ex- change Quotation.' anG transactions 4.50 commercial reporter of the air. 8.50 News in English. KZRH 9.64 mc/s (31.1 m.) 5.20 a.m. News in English. 6.25 New518 words
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651 1940-09-02 10 750 INCENDIARIES DROPPED IN THREE-HOUR ATTACK London, August 31 Describing the havoc wrought by R.A.F. raids over Benin, the correspondent of the American 1 rans-Radio News Agency states that two big fires in the South Eastern area of the city are still burning in—B.O W. - 651 words
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1399 1940-09-02 10 ATTACK ON INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS Damage And Casualties Small London, August 31 The Air Ministry and Ministry of Home Security communique states that last night enemy aircraft operating singly or in small formations made a series of attacks mainly directed against the industrial-Reuter. - 1,399 words
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Article893 1940-09-02 10 8.0. W. TOUCHING MESSAGE j ON QUEEN’S BIRTHDAY. London, Aug. 31. Moving reference® to the overrun-j ning of Holland were made by Princess Juliana this evening when she broad-, cast from Canada in connection with Queen Wilhelmina’s birthday. “Just because joy with which we used8.0. W. - 893 words
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Article442 1940-09-02 10 —Reuter. DEEP GLOOM 1\ BUCHAREST Bucharest, August 31 Deep gloom prevails in Bucharest The Rumanian News Agency’s autho vised account of the Vienaa meeting stresses that Rumania's decision v taken under threat of war with her neighbours. A quick reply was needed because “Ribbentrop and Ciano—Reuter. - 442 words
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Advertisement114 1940-09-02 10 S.S. “CITY OF LOS ANGELES’* (via Panama) DUE PENANG 2nd SEPT., 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 avaU■He114 words
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Article428 1940-09-02 11 L. Compton Scores Five Goals For Arsenal London, August 31. TpNGLISH football began in Sweltering weather and the matches are dividend into North and South Regional Competitions. There were many crowds of 5,000 and many draws especially in the north. —Reuter. The war reserve policeman, Leslie—Reuter. - 428 words
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Article94 1940-09-02 11 RACE 1. CONTANGO $7l A $35 Teddy Boy $l7 Murray Court $2« RACE 2. HARLEQUIN s*>7 $29 Lord Tomnoddy $l3 Dinna Forget $l7 RACE 3. ESQUIRE $l4 Where Am I $9 Hengist $7 RACE A KING’S GAMBIT $27 $lO Batt* $25 Viola II $l3 RACE 5. DEPOT94 words
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Article115 1940-09-02 11 Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 1. The Combined Colleges of Singapore scored their second consecutive victory in Kuala Lu.npur when they narrowly defeated the Chinese Recreation Glut* in a one-innings game today by one run. A feature of the game was the deadly bowling, of Thoy. who, in115 words
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Article85 1940-09-02 11 —Reuter. Keeton Scores Century For Notts London, Aug. 31. A few cricket matches were played today. At Lord’s the match between the Buccaneers and an Empire XI was draw». Buccaneers 268 for 9 wickets, declared (F.R Brown 77, E.R. Conradi 5U Clarke 6 for 97); British Empire.—Reuter. - 85 words
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Article456 1940-09-02 12 RACKAROCK MOVES IN TAKING STYLE Sindanglaja Looking Very Fit (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Today. ALTHOUGH slow work was the order of the day, there were a number of medium-paced and fast gallops on the second track at Bukit Timah. The going is still heavy456 words
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110 1940-09-02 12 -—Reuter. Hertzog’s Peace Motion Lost Capetown, September 1. The House of Assembly by 83 votes to 65 rejected General Hertzog’s motion deploring the Government’s war policy' and calling for immediate steps to restore peace with Germany and Italy. General Smuts’ amendment was accepted by 83-—Reuter. - 110 words
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Article105 1940-09-02 12 —Reuter. Only 27 Per Cent. Of Treasury Bills Allotted London, August 31. C/n the money market, despite some contraction in offerings during the past week, borrowers continued to obtain overnight loans cheaply. The whole of the £65.000,000 Treasury' Bills offered were allotted at the .average rate of—Reuter. - 105 words
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Article609 1940-09-02 12 Aerial Warfare Reaches Highest Pitch London, Sept. 1. r pHE true figures for yesterday’s air losses are 85 German planes shot down and 37 British planes destroyed, while 25 British pilots are safe. In terms of highly-trained airmen, this means the loss to Germany of about609 words
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69 1940-09-02 12 H.E. the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, will broadcast to-night from the 8.8. C. on “Impressions Of England” between 8.35 and 8.50 p.m. The senior Unofficial member of the Legislative Council. Mr. F. D. Bisseker, will give a broadcast on the Colony IV ur69 words
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556 1940-09-02 12 Return Of French Equatorial Africa To Allied Cause Rugby. Sept. 1. The return to the Allied cau?e of the three French African Colonies—Chad. French Congo and French Cameroonis described by the “Sunday Times” as one of the most important events of the past week.556 words
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Article77 1940-09-02 12 MONDAY'. SEPTEMBER 2. FIN: Penang $132.50 Business done 75 tons Singapore $132 50 RUBBER: Penang Spot 37 l/2c Singapore Spot 37 l/2c COPRA Sundried $2.75 buyers Black Pepper Nominal TAPIOCA: Medium $6.80 sellers Fair Seed $6.55 sellers RICE: Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $B.lO Rangoon Parboiled No. 2 $B.OO77 words
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Article134 1940-09-02 12 —8.0. W. Gift Of New Zealand Meat Producers Rugby. September 1 Through the United Kingdom High Commissioner, the British Government has thanked the New Zealand Meat Producers Board for their donation oi £3O- to buy aeroplanes, An additional a: 1.500 have been contributed to the Cyprus Fighter—8.0. W. - 134 words
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Article225 1940-09-02 12 Companies Given 15 Days To Sign Transfer Mexico City, September 1. The judge of the first civil district court yesterday granted the foreign oil companies which have been expropriated fifteen days in which to sign formal documents transferring their interest to the Mexican Government on the basis225 words
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150 1940-09-02 12 —Reuter. London, September 1. The German Air Force lost 293 planes in attacks on Great Britain in the week from August 25 to 31 that is the number claimed by the Air Ministry as shot down and. it has been previously pointed out, enemy—Reuter. - 150 words
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