Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 September 1940
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Title Section21 1940-09-06 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY 213. Vol. XCVIII. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1940. PRICE 10 CENTS.21 words
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524 1940-09-06 1 Crowds March To Palace BUT ARE STOPPED BY TROOPS New Premier Announces Armistice With Insurgents BUCHAREST, SEPT. 6. p ENERAL ANTONESCU WHO IS NOW WITH KING CAROL, HAS ANNOUNCED AN ARMISTICE WITH THE INSURGENT IRON GU ARDS. IT IS UNDERSTOOD GENERAL ANTONESCU IS DEMANDING THATReuter. - 524 words
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161 1940-09-06 1 Reuter. London, Sept. 5. A considerable force of enemy bombers crossed the East Coast heading inland late this evening. Tiiis is estimated to be the largest force to fly over this particular area since the beginning of the war. A tierce barrage was seenReuter. - 161 words
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Article, Illustration412 1940-09-06 1 llcxandria. Sept. Units of the British Fleet successfully bombarded the Italian base, Searpanto, it is learned today. The attack was made at close quarters by cruisers •*;;</ destroyers which had been at sea for several days The Fleet Air Irm at the same time bombed:.—Reuter. - 412 words
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Article316 1940-09-06 1 U.S. Moving Swiftly To Participation In War Washington, Sept. 6. The Army and Navy Journal, an unofficial Service publication, has expressed the view that the transfer of fifty destroyers to Britain is only the preliminary to the despatch of more powerful vessels and complementary aircraftReuter. - 316 words
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Article90 1940-09-06 1 —Reuter. Shanghai Deputy Police Commissioner Shot At Shanghai, Sept. 6 The Deputy Commissioner, Mr. Reginald Yorke, 48-year-old Briton and head of the special branch of the Shanghai Municipal Police, was ambushed by Chinese gunmen this morning on his way to office. The attack occurred at “Badlands” area to—Reuter. - 90 words
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Article111 1940-09-06 1 Reuter. London, Sept. 6. Thailand as a “bulwark of peace in South-East Asia” is greeted by Mr. Chui chill in a message addressed to the Prime Minister of that country' on the occasion of the exchange of ratifications of the Anglo-Thai Pact of nonaggression. Sending hisReuter. - 111 words
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Article25 1940-09-06 1 —Reuter. Aden, September 5. Bombs weie dropped in an air raid here yesterday. There were no casualties and no damage.- -Reuter.—Reuter. - 25 words
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1751 1940-09-06 2 Premier’s Review Of The War DANGER OF INVASION NOT OVER Memorable Transaction Between Britain And L.S. London, Sept. 5. “VV7E have sent a continuous stream of convoys with reinforcements to the Middle East,” said Mr. Churchill in the course of his war review in1,751 words
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179 1940-09-06 2 TORPEDOED BY BRITISH SUBMARINE Stockholm, Sept. 5. Fis learned here that a British submarine has torpedoed the 12.000-ton German troopship, Marion in the Kattegat on Monday evening. Not more than three hundred were saved and it is estimated that over three thousandReuter. - 179 words
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Article158 1940-09-06 2 .—Reuter. Koine Report Of R.A.F. Attack London. September 5 British naval and air counteraction against Italian planes is described in an Italian war communique which says: “A numerous enemy convoy escorted by warships was spotted in the Aegean Sea and followed by Italian reconnoitring planes.—Reuter. - 158 words
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Article575 1940-09-06 2 8.0. W. To Penetrate London Defences London, Sept. 5 German bombers and fighters which crossed the South-East Coast at several points this morning made fo’ the Thames Estuary, but were met by a tornado of anti-aircraft fire and although a warning was sounded in London the inner8.0. W. - 575 words
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Article47 1940-09-06 2 Reuter. Air Accident In Mongolia Tokio, September 5. Prince Nagisha Kitasahrakawa was killed in an aeroplane accident in Inner Mongolia, according to a War Office announcement. The Prince, aged 29, was an artillery captain serving on the staff of the Japanese forces in China.Reuter. - 47 words
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Article38 1940-09-06 2 5. —Reuter. Torpedoed Child Refugee Ship New York. September 5 The child refugee ship torpedoed on Sunday was the 15.000-ton Dutch liner. Volendam, owned by the Holland-America Line, says the “New York Times.’’ quoting private sources.—Reuter.5.—Reuter. - 38 words
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233 1940-09-06 2 ’-8.0.W. Rugby, September 5. The executive council of the New York State Federation of Labour have cabled Mr. Ernest Bevin. Minister of Labour: “As workers of Britain stand united in the heroic defence of their homes and freedom against the tyranny of Nazism and’-8.0.W. - 233 words
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Advertisement315 1940-09-06 2 Became Beautiful in a week WRINKLES GONE SOFT SMOOTH SKIN —LOVELY COMPLEXION 1 I v I Q lIK 1 Flit J? wi Fi B jfl Mb: AS SHE WAS_|Sa CjASSHe IS L Miss Drouet made this amazing change in her appearance in 8 days. Read below her personal letter in315 words
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Advertisement370 1940-09-06 3 W hy else would more people ride on Goodyear tyres than Center Traction Tread bite deep and give sure-footed on any other make if long experience had not proved B J traction whether you drive on city streets or country hem foremost in unfailing performance, in solid safety 4 1370 words
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Article305 1940-09-06 4 Whipping For Man With 29 Previous Convictions Kuala Lumpur. DESCRIBED by the prosecution as one who was a pest to society in genera], a Chinese named Quah Bah Chee, who was convicted on Wednesday morning by Mr. \Y J. Thoj'ogood, the First Magistrate, Kuala Lumpur,305 words
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Article169 1940-09-06 4 Resolution Of Selangor Ceylon Association At an extraordinary meeting of the Ceylon Association of Selangor, held on September 3, the following resolution was passed. “On this Anniversary of the declaration of a righteous War this meeting records our sincere unfailing and unswerving loyality and our deep169 words
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Article302 1940-09-06 4 Navy Needs Greater Than Firm Singapore. The appeal of Sub-Lieutenant J. C. Gransden, of the Straits Settlements Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, for exemption from continuous training, which was heard by the Appellate Tribunal on Tuesday was dismissed on the grounds that the needs of the Navy302 words
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Article, Illustration26 1940-09-06 4 More troops are arriving in England. Picture shows one of the men receiving a light from a Salvation Army girl.26 words
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269 1940-09-06 4 To Discover How Much Is Required Per Head Singapore. The scheme to register all rice consumers in Singapore to have been launched on Monday—has been postponed until Sept. 16After its introduction into Singapore, it is hoj>ed to extend the scheme to the other settlements269 words
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Article257 1940-09-06 4 Busy lime For Delegates Malacca. DELEGATES at the All-Malayan Y.W.C.A. Conference at Malacca had both an interesting and busy time on Sunday and Monday. Each day began with morning devotions after which followed breakfast. The subject for the Bible study class on Sunday was ‘God our Father’257 words
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Article233 1940-09-06 4 Kuala Lumpur. Convicted on two charges—those of posing as a detective attached to the F.M.S. Police Force and at the same time extorting $22 from a cycle shop keeper—Hinyappoo a Sinhalese, who described himself as a police informer was sentenced to $5O on each charge or233 words
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Article407 1940-09-06 4 Rescue Attempts Jn Sea T ragedy I• Sinuaport •‘nPHREE corporals attached to the R.A.F. at Seleta, IIP complimented by the Singapore Coroner. Mr. M. ter, on Tuesday for their rescue attempt*; in a se; tr; (1 1, in the Straits of Johore last month. Mr. Porter407 words
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Article435 1940-09-06 4 Tamil Labourer Sentenced Singapore. RELEGATIONS that he had been assaulted, punched and kicked by the I police; then stripped of his clothing, I handcuffed, and beaten up again, treatment which culminated in his imprisonment for three days in a room where water was denied him were435 words
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Article416 1940-09-06 4 Mtilam tadi 01 a.ng2 di-T layu ini telah dapat mendangar .i4Hmar.a j keadaan hidup orang2 lalan > pada masa ini. ia-itu danp tAjjac dalajn radio yang di-beri oleh > Shen--1 ton Thomas, Governoi negen2 S 1 Jan High Commissioner negeri2 Melayu la sekarang ini sedang416 words
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Article54 1940-09-06 4 The number of knitted patched from the Selar to Singapore for sh.pnn the last month, hasexi t Out of the total of 7! for men of H.M. FOl Royal Navy, and 211 ments for the Soldiers’, Airmen's Families Assoi and bed blankets knitt from oddments of54 words
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Advertisement35 1940-09-06 4 Men oat tvarftoff I lem&H fa NO TALKING S' q aj? WATCH IJth IITH X I Ta Ek afoot iCOLUMN TIG EP fastead ACTIVITY 1 J— Advt. of TIGER prize medal BEER 4 t s=35 words
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Article143 1940-09-06 5 Return Run At Majestic The Private Lives of Elizabeth and 1’ sex,” a Warner Bros.’ technicolour duction opened to good houses on return screening at the Majestic eatre yester day. Starring Bette Davis and Errol vnn, the picture is lavishly produced he supporting cast includes Olivia de143 words
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111 1940-09-06 5 A settlement was reached between the workers of the Ban Hin Lee Oil Mill and the Ban Heng Bee Oil Mill in Sungei Pinang and their employers yesterday. Workers numbering more than 100 went on strike yesterday, following their demands for increase in wages and111 words
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Article95 1940-09-06 5 IMPRESSIONS OF ARMY LIFE” A broadcast of special interest to Penang is to be given from the Singapore Station to-night at 7.40. The speaker will be Gunner D. H. C. La Brooy, one of the Eurasian recruits who has recently joined the 3rd Heavy95 words
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Article172 1940-09-06 5 Collections On Sunday For M.P.F. The Committee of Saint George’s Church has decided to donate to the Malaya Patriotic Fund collections taken during the services at 8.00 a.m.. 10.00 а. and 6.00 p.m. on Sunday, September 8. All who wish to come to the Service at 10.00172 words
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Article326 1940-09-06 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Thorne are now living in Cornwall, where their address is: Vale View, Ponsonooth. Truro. Mr. P. B. Marriott, partner in the firm of Messrs. Osborne and Chappel, is at present in London and hopes soon to join the army. A special general meeting326 words
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Advertisement113 1940-09-06 5 FUN FROLIC PARK FRIDAY, 6th SEPTEMBER 1940 CANTONESE OPERA: “SOOT CHOW LEE FAH’’ TEOCHEW OPERA: “LIEW MENG PEONY OPERA: “KIM TOK CHOO Part 3 KEE” With beautiful Miss Lim Eng Eng LIBERTY TALKIES. “SUNG MENG Watch for “HEROES OF THE SIN” Special Cantonese Talkie EAST” Seats: 5 and 10 cents113 words
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Miscellaneous325 1940-09-06 5 MAJESTIC 3 ***** S TOD4> 3.00. 6./5 9.30 Special Return Screening Of Warner Bros.’ Lavish Technicolour Production At Reduced Prices Evening Performances 15, 25 60 cts. Downstairs 95 cts. $1.20 Upstairs. ytatinees 15 and 25 cts. Downstairs 60 and 95 cts. Upstairs Prices include Tax The Picture You Will Want325 words
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Miscellaneous273 1940-09-06 5 WINNER OF TEN ACADEMY AWARDS FILMED IN GLORIOUS TECHNICOLOUR ITS FAME 7. ;dK Ha- has SPREAD THROUGHOUT THE WORLD! PLANS FAST FILLING! ODEON TUESDAY, 10th SEPT. VIVIEN LEIGH Baiiy 300 p.m. s.oo p.m. as Scarlett OH ar; MISS MARGARET MITC H ELL’S COLOURFUL STORY OF THE OLD SOUTH 1 “Gone273 words
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Miscellaneous260 1940-09-06 5 Under the distinguished patronage of The Hon’ble The Resident Councillor and Mrs. A. M. Goodman \Vrhom/ WITH THE CO-OPERATION OF GENERAL FILM DISTRIBUTORS LTD.. LONDON (THROUGH THE COURTESY OF PAVILION LTD., SINGAPORE) THE ENTIRE GROSS TAKINGS OF THE 6.15 PERFORMANCE TO-NIGHT WILL BE DONATED TO THE MALAYA PATRIOTIC FUND (WOMEN’S260 words
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Article459 1940-09-06 6 I IITLER’S speech at the inauguration of the “winter help” campaign in Berlin is amusing, if nothing else. It is amusing because he charges Britain with the very offences of which he is guilty. Certainly he is least qualified to accuse another of “bluffing”. But459 words
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Article385 1940-09-06 6 Diet Controversy A NTI-VEGETARIAN’S” views on natural food (which J published last week) has drawn forth an indignant retort from “Cabbage” He writes: ‘7 think your correspondent must be congratulated on his strong digestion. If he is the meat-eater he makes himself out to be, he should385 words
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Article614 1940-09-06 6 Friday, Sept. 6. r PODAY’S diary, for a 1 change, records British naval successes in the Mediterranean. This undoubtedly follows the announcement by the Premier yesterday that the strength of the Fleet there had been doubled ir view of the expectation of heavy fighting.614 words
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Article133 1940-09-06 6 MAJESTIC CINEMA “The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex” 3, 6.15 9.3 f p.m. REX CINEMA “Swanee River” with Don Ameche, Andrea Leeds Al Jolson. 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m QUEEN’S CINEMA “For Freedom” 3, 6.15 9.30 p.m. ODEON CINEMA “The Women” with Norma Shearer, Joan Crawford133 words
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Advertisement406 1940-09-06 6 yc 1 ASf* -A _,A.\ ■B.V < 7 wd f I fljj L \w! W iiGßs3ftß Vfc j/jS--- 11 1 '-«r i?T A_ rjr 4» > SIX AND EIGHTPENCE -Meredith, I want to make my will- Lord Henry, but in all my long My fox-head scarf-pin to my Uncle periencc406 words
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Advertisement48 1940-09-06 6 "HONICOSE" FRUIT SQL 7 ASH Grapefruit Lemon (Jrange Lemon Barley Lime A REALLY INVIGORATING DRINK OF PURE FRUIT WITH GLUCOSE Contains VITAMINS A B C I) $1 Per Bottle Obtainable from IiIJFsENG PENANG T AIDING SUNGEI PATANI KIM SENG CTIAN PENANG LUEN SENG KAMP AR SEASON STORE IPOH48 words
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Advertisement38 1940-09-06 6 EE. 7 l LAJ• V- PIONEER RUBBER WORTS! 529. TANJONG BUNGAH R? PENAN6, For your convenience send your tvres to our Sales Depot, 11 Light Street, Penang, Phone 4121. P Z /Ox Jf < s> ro CU.V tA tUN38 words
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Article231 1940-09-06 7 Perak Charity Dance Nets $755 The War Fund in North Malaya advanced by more than ,$l,OOO yesterday to $1,043,339.20, the Penang total standing at $588,651.54 and the Perak total at $454,687.66. In Singapore, the War Fund total is $3,584,585, while the F.M.S. War Fund is231 words
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Article97 1940-09-06 7 Another burglary was reported to ’<ave been committed on Chinese residence in McCullum Street, which was broken into in the early hours of this morning. A sew’ing machine and clothing amounting to about $5O were taken from a room on the ground floor of the premises. The97 words
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143 1940-09-06 7 With the completion of the stalls of the vacant plot of land off Campbell Street, formerly the site of the old Chinese Theatre, at the beginning of this month, several eating stalls from Penang’s “Chinatown” which had been notified by the Municipality to move143 words
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Article136 1940-09-06 7 Gold Buttons And Cash Stolen The factory at Messrs. Fraser and Neave, well-known aerated water manufacturers, in Argyll Road. was broken into in the early hours of this morning, when a set of gold buttons and cash, amounting to more than $lOO, were stolen. The gold136 words
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Article75 1940-09-06 7 Singapore. r PHE report in the “Pinang Gazette yesterday that Capt. 1 R. C. Loveday had been found guilty of 8 charges is incorrect. After finding him not guilty on 17 of 25 charges, the Court closed again to consider its findings on the remaining 8 charges75 words
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334 1940-09-06 7 Major Contribution Will Be Ratu Materials AT the Eastern Group Conference at Simla, which the Viceroy is expected to open on October 25, it is stated that the intention is to decide on very broad lines how' far deficiencies of each participant can be made334 words
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Article282 1940-09-06 7 Accused Still W illing To Apologise The case in which Abu Kassim bin Baboo, Assistant Baliff of the District Court, Penang, was accused of having insulted one Haji Ahmad bin Ibrahim, an Imam of a Jelutong Mosque, intentionally about 8 p.m. on June 21 at Jelutong282 words
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Article36 1940-09-06 7 —Reuter. London, Sept. 6. The Malaya Patriotic Fund’s latest contribution o] £20,000 has been divided between the !<.. I.F. benevolent Fund, the LJI and the Dominions forces. The fund hitherto collected is £220,000. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 36 words
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233 1940-09-06 7 Punjab Regt. Band To Play Bukit Mertajam. The Band of the Punjab Regiment will play at the opening ceremony of the Bukit Mertajam Charity Fair in aid of the Malaya Patriotic Fund on Saturday, September 14 from six to seven p.m. by kind permission233 words
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Article551 1940-09-06 7 The Committee of Management is as follows: Patron'S-—The Hon. the Resi- 1 dent Councillor, Penang and The District Officer, Province Wellesley. Chairman: Mr. L.R.F. Earl, Chief Asst. District Officer, P.W. Vice-Chairmen: Messrs. R. E. Roberts, Tan Boon Thye, Khor Chee Chooi, Ooi Kean Koi Dr. S.V.551 words
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119 1940-09-06 7 —Reuter. Admiral Yarnell On Need For Singapore New York, Sept. 5 President Roosevelt's action in concluding the naval bases for destroyers agreement was praised by Rear-Admiral Yarnell, former Commander-in-Chief of the American Fleet m China waters, who, in an interview with the.—Reuter. - 119 words
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Article328 1940-09-06 7 QUEEN’S BENEFIT SHOW TONIGHT The glorious achievements of the “Exeter,” “Ajax” and “Achilles” are gloriously re-enacted in “For Freedom,” which opened to good houses at the Queen’s Theatre yesterday, magnificently commemorating the British victory in the Battle of the River Plate over the “Graf Spee.” The328 words
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Article45 1940-09-06 7 A special Service of Intercession and. Confession will be held at The Burraah Road Hall (corner of Chow Thye Road) on Sunday next, Sept. 8. at 6 p.m. and the public who are not linked with other churches are invited to participate.45 words
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Advertisement79 1940-09-06 7 HAVE ENGLISH JAM FOR TEA TO-DAY Wy You can taste the true flavour of fresh fruit at its best in th|s delicious jam—the fruit used is actually grown in Chivers own orchards. You’ll be proud to give your family and guests this High quality jam. I NS IS T O79 words
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Advertisement75 1940-09-06 7 DOCTORS CHOOSE HUMANISED TRUFOOD FOR gjfe THEIR OWN BABIES 7 1 Jt fee ,-W occordanct witi JF .JUF medical etiquette, t&b Doctor’s name is aitt tr ■HI |C H| 1 1 I I ■< g J a 1 1 TF;i93/6af After Humanised Trufood, from the 10th to the 24th month—FOLLOW-ON75 words
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Article23 1940-09-06 8 Outputs for the month of August /940: lbs. Alor Pongsu Amalgamated Estates ***** Bedong (Malayaj clubber €5775 'Temerloh Rubber Estates *****23 words
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Article23 1940-09-06 8 Estimated export of dry rubber from Malaya, Brunel and Labuan for the month cf August 1940 totalled 43,400 tons.23 words
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Article453 1940-09-06 8 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penang and Ipoh sections) at noon to-day. NOMINAL. M u r ouyera «ellers 4/0 Ampat Tin 3/3 3/6 5/0 Austral Amal 5/3 5/6c £1 Austral M. 35/0 37/6c 6/0 Ayer Hitam 17/6 18 6 $1 Ayer Weng 0.57* 0.62| £1 Bangrin Tin 16/6453 words
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Article239 1940-09-06 8 NOMI NAL. LMue buyen tellers Allenby 1.12 IJ2O Alor Gajah 0.85 0.90 Anial Malay 1.65 1.75 Ayer Hitam 0.90 1.00 Ayer Molek 0.95 1.00 Ayer Panas 1.12* 1.174 c Bassett 0.42* 0.45 Batu Lintaug 1.05 1.07* Bedford 0.87* 0.924 Bent» 100 1.05 Borelli 1.174 1.25 Broga 0.61 0.64 Brunei239 words
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Article311 1940-09-06 8 NOMI NAL. ouyers tellers A £1 (Auet N.Z. Mln Ord 22/0 33;0 3 Alex. Brick Crti. 1.75 2.00 2 do 7*% Fret 2.00 2.10 t B. M. T. 6-50 7.00 £6 Chartered Bank 336* £6i £1 Con. T. S. Ord 17/3 17/9 £1 Con. T. 8. 7% Pref 21'V311 words
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Article177 1940-09-06 8 Company Dividend Payable Books Close Remarks RUBBERS Ayer Panas 4% 2.10.40 21.9.40 Brunei United 6% 20. 9.4 u 16-20.9.40 Jeram Kuntan c 39 9 4 q 23.9.40 Kedahs 7*% 16. 940 6.9.40 Kluangs Ord 7% final 13. 9.40 2.9.46 Kluangs Pref 15% 13 9 40 2.9.40177 words
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Article477 1940-09-06 8 List Of Latest Contributions The Chartered Bank cf India. Australia China, as treasurers cf the Malaya Patriotic Fund, acknowledge receipt of the following Penang subscriptions: Previously acknowledged $150.966.50 August contribution from Asiatic Staff of Bertam Estate 9-75 August contribution from European Staff of Bertani Estate 30.00 Miss477 words
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Article76 1940-09-06 8 At a meeting of the Board of K.M.S. (Malay States) Rubber Plantations, Limited held in London, the undermentioned dividend was declared:— Interim on Shares four per cent actual <9d. 6 per £l. share) less income tax at 8/6 in the on account of the year ended76 words
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Article90 1940-09-06 8 .—Reuter. Nazi Notes Likely To Be Rejected New York, Sept. 5. The “New York Times” reports from San Jose, Costa Rica, that Germany has sent notes to five Central American countries insisting that merchants should pay Germany the amounts owed to the Netherlands and other occupied.—Reuter. - 90 words
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Article23 1940-09-06 8 Foreign exports of Tin being final shipments on ocean-steamers at all Malayan ports during August, 1940, totalled 11.417 tens.23 words
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Article57 1940-09-06 8 i.—Router. ITALY THREATEMXG Yugoslavia New York, September 5 An Athens despatch to the “NeuYork Tinieti” says that the Itulians are sending troops to Albania. It declares that tiie Italian <»r<e there is reliably said to b, ap proaching 290,000 and adds that the Greeks viewi.—Router. - 57 words
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Article201 1940-09-06 8 ATTACK ON R .A.F. AERODROMES German Raids Hav> Little Effect Rugby, September It can be stated authoritatively that the recent intensive German air a t. tacks upon R.A.F. aerodrome in S ithEast England have not had any ciaible effect upon the first lin cf c r defence. As the Germans201 words
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Article31 1940-09-06 8 Ocean shipments of rubber, mciud.ng latex, concentrated latex and revertex, being final shipment on ocean-steamers at all Malayan ports during August. 1940, totalled 66,212 in long tons.31 words
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Article16 1940-09-06 8 The output of the Compan. min* fot August. 1940, was 2,083 piculs.16 words
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Article60 1940-09-06 8 Penang, September 5, 194» (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) SELLING London Demand 2 4 1 1? New York Demand 47 Montreal Demand Batavia Demand Calcutta, Bombay) Rangoon Demand) Hongkong Demand Shanghai Demand Ju pan Demand New Zealand Demand Australia 2/H 1/« BUYING 1 4 1/4 London T.60 words
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Article109 1940-09-06 8 Yesterday’s Close Previous TIN: LCNDON: “Spot” £255 5. 0. “Forward” £256. 15. 0. SINGAPORE: ■•Spot" Jl® S Business done ‘5 tons PENANG ‘‘Spot” 25 RUBBER: LONDON: l6d “Forward” J Tone Steady SINGAPORE: “Spot” 37 12C PENANG: 37 12c “Spot” COPRA: PENANG: 5 buyers S 2 w h jye109 words
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Article85 1940-09-06 9 MAIL DEPARTURES FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 6, 1940. Latest Time of Posting AIR MAILS Mails for Medan Batavia Centrum 9 a.m. Saturday 7th inst. Mails for Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur Singapore 1.30 pm. Saturday 7th inst. Mails for Great Britain (via Durban) India. Africa, Egypt, Burma. Bangkok. Hongkong, Saigon, U.S.A. Great85 words
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Article400 1940-09-06 9 What Mussolini Did To Us. By Dr. Paolo TYeves. (Gollancz. 12s. 6d.) Dr. Treves’s father, Claudio Treves, was the editor of a great Italian newspaper, a Socialist deputy, a worshipper of Matt«otti, and a cousin of the Rossellis, Matteotti, an intellectual and idealist about as revolutionary400 words
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Article96 1940-09-06 9 Inche Abdul Manan bin Nordin Inche Abdul Manan bin Nordin, Head Draftsman, Revenue Survey Department, Selangor and Negri Sembilan, is leaving on tr ansfer to the Survey Office, Penang, on the 7tb September-, 1940, in a similar capacity. He has associated himself in sports and social work,96 words
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Article520 1940-09-06 9 Germany: JekyH and Hyde. By Se-» bastian Haffner. (Seeker and Wai burg. Bs. 6d.) The Fifth Arm. By Wickham Steed(Constable. 55.) The Canker of Germany. By Ernst G. Preuss. (Williams and Norgate. 7. 6d.) Ruthless Neighbour. By J. M. J. Miroslay. (Blackie. 3s. 6d.) By Edward Shanks520 words
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Miscellaneous2227 1940-09-06 9 dramas selections.? 0.45 Warning I B i Mariners. Weather Report. Musical InBEBS| I terJude. 6.5-0 News and Topical Talks. Mg B I B I Relayed from London. 7.20 News in B, TA w I B Malay 7.35 Musical Interlude.' 7.40 "First Army Lite." Talk by Gunner D. H. C. La2,227 words
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Miscellaneous624 1940-09-06 9 MANILA KZRM 9.57 me s (3135 111.) 5.50 a.m. News in English. 12.10 p.m. News in English. 5.10 Stocks 5.50 Local Market Reports. 8.05 News 111 English. KZIB 9.50 mc/s <31.58 m.) 6.04 mc/s (49.67 mJ 6.50 a.m. News in English. 8.50 —10.30 Manila stock Exchange Quotations and transactions. 11.55624 words
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568 1940-09-06 10 Evacuation And Preparations For Defence Continue Hongkong, Sept. 5 In the absence of any direct news from Indo-China which is strictly censored, messages received here from Kwangchowwan state that Japanese residents and the Japanese inspectorate which were previously ordered to leave Indo-China yesterday have now’—Reuter. - 568 words
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401 1940-09-06 10 ARMS FACTORIES IN FORESTS ATTACKED Gasworks Set Ablaze: Railways Damaged London, Sept. 5 Berlin was raided for the fifth time in nine days on Tuesday night when British bombers attacked a series of military objectives, says the Air Ministry News Service. A power station in,—Reuter. - 401 words
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Article536 1940-09-06 10 .—Reuter. WIDESPREAD RAIDS Fierce Gunfire From Defences London. September 5 The latest reports show that last night's raids over Britain were most widespread. At least six Nazi bombers, which tried to pierce the wall of flame put up by the London defences, are believed to have.—Reuter. - 536 words
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Article218 1940-09-06 10 —Reuter. Channel Lit I p By Shells And Searchlights London. September 5. It is officially stated that reports received up to 9.30 p.,m. indicate that 54 enemy aircraft were destroyed in the air battles yesterday. For the third successive night the R.A.F. tonight was busy•—Reuter. - 218 words
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343 1940-09-06 10 .—Reuter. Scream Of lII<I Boasts London, Sept. 5 Nobody out of Germany can now doubt that the blitzkrieg has been a blasting disillusion to the man who staked his power on it, writes the Daily Telegraph in a leader on Hitler's speech last night. Many in.—Reuter. - 343 words
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Article127 1940-09-06 10 :.—Reuter. German Claims Exploded Bv I .S. Observer New York. September 5. The German claims that Britain’s war industry in the Midlands has been seriously impeded as a result of the air raids are decisively turned down by an Associated Press correspondent’s dispatch from Birmingham. “the:.—Reuter. - 127 words
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524 1940-09-06 10 .—Reuter King’s Prerogatives Now Limited Rome, Sept. 5 King Carol today suspended the Rumanian constitution, dissolved Parliament and entrusted General lon Antonescu, Rumania’s “Strong Man," with supreme power. A Bucharest dispatch adds th v c- aerai Antonescu is expected to form Cabinet composed largely.—Reuter - 524 words
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419 1940-09-06 10 Greatest Stroke In Protection Of Country Reuter. New York, Sept. 5 Further expressions of press opinion are strongly in favour of the destroyers for bases deal, the general view being that President Roosevelt has effected a valuable exchange. Press opinion is confirmed byReuter. - 419 words
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Advertisement113 1940-09-06 10 X t dll S.S. “CITY OF LOS ANGELES’* (via Panama) IN PORT 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 avail*113 words
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1329 1940-09-06 11 RACE 1- 2.30 p.m. PONIES—CIass I—Division 2—6 Furlongs 00 v PREDELLA 8y 9.00 “Memory Kongsi" Silley 00 4 MADAM 6y 8.13 Mr. P. Logue Owner SILVER LACE 5y 8.12 Messrs. Sturgds Little Hobbs >\MBLE 8y 8.12 Mr. Lee Kok Choon Hobbs 23 2 IRISH1,329 words
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985 1940-09-06 11 THIRD DAY OF S PORE RACES Le Touquet Bal Tabarm Best Bets (By Tic-Tac) 4 FTER their smashing victories on the first day, all Mr. Menzies’s horses have been jumped several divisions while Depot has gone right up with the cracks. Still, I do985 words
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299 1940-09-06 11 Yesterday’s Soccer Friendly Scoring a goal in each half of the game Loh Pun Chew’s XI beat the O.X.A. Non-Benders by two goals to nil in a friendly soccer match played yesterday on the S.X.I. ground. The Non-Benders were the first to299 words
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Article45 1940-09-06 11 Election Of Captains And Convenors At an election meeting at the Penang Sports Club yesterday J S. Keay was elected rugger captain and J. T. Horsburgh convenor, while Capt. W. G. S. Wilson was elected hockey captain and N. Morris convenor.45 words
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Article109 1940-09-06 11 P.S.C. Men’s September Monthly Medal The September .V' .nn y Medal (Stroke) will be played on Sarurday and Sunday, September 7 and 8. The first round of the Sydney Cup fixed to be played on Sunday, September 15 has been postponed, t a date to be fixed later. P.S.C.109 words
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Article37 1940-09-06 11 (Malay Section) Amount Previously Acknowledged $2,261.15 List No. 13: Tuan Haji Yusofi bin Haji Ismail $20.00; Mr. Mohamed Noor bin Din (Roustead) $3.00; Mr. Moh± Dali (Harbour Masters Office) $2.00 25.00 Total $2,226-1537 words
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Advertisement201 1940-09-06 11 t wzij'f cn intir neo when- r SO I’VE NOTICED* AND I’VE A I NOTICED THE REASON TOO SO /II YOU RE SO DIFFICULT K MANY HOT DRINKS AT MEALTIME a s to please, anne...always r have you overstimulated, the V) [I /Ji GRUMPY AND IRRITABLE EXCESS CAFFEIN AND TANNIN201 words
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225 1940-09-06 12 GOING STILL VERY HEAVY Mvstic Music And Eelgrass Likelv To Score (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Today. SLOW work was the order this morning on the third track at Bukit Timah and the going is still very heavy. Nonya Sarawak, first out, was hard225 words
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Article716 1940-09-06 12 ON APPROACH OF BRITISH WARSHIPS Extensive Operations In Mediterranean London, Sept. 6. A COMMUNIQUE issued by the Admiralty states that extensive operations have been carried out by our naval forces in both Western and Eastern Mediterranean over a period of six days. These operations have beenReuter - 716 words
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Article121 1940-09-06 12 .—Reuter 'Training Of Officers As Engineers London, September 5. Owing to constant expansion of the Army which is now 1.500.000 (excluding the Home Guard numbering some 1,300.0' Ki) and which will become two millions strong in the coming -.'inter the War Office has announced a new.—Reuter - 121 words
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Article63 1940-09-06 12 g.—Reuter. Improvement In All Sections London. Sept. 5 On the Stock Exchange, today s strength and activity were ascribed to public confidence which was reinforced by the continued success of the British Air Force. All sections improved with a shortage of stock ui face of the growing demandg.—Reuter. - 63 words
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Article46 1940-09-06 12 RACK 1: FIRST LADY IRISH JIG RACE 2: LORD TOMNODDY HENGIST RACE 3: TEDDY BOY GOLDEN BLAZE RACE 4: STRATHMORE GOLDEN LIGHT RACE 5: SNOWY OWL BEANO RACK 6: NEVER SET LORD BUG RACE 7: BLUE PETER GANDERDOWN RACE 8: SCARLET TIGER NIEUWSGTERIG46 words
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Article308 1940-09-06 12 Fixtures For Next Week The following are A.C.S. Union Badminton Tournament fixtures for next week: MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9 1. Mrs. K. H. Tan and Khoon Inn vs Miss Yin and Lav Seng Umpire: Mr. O. Kee Seong. 2. Miss Chew and Montano vs Miss P W. Boey308 words
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Article98 1940-09-06 12 “White Horse” Beat “Hwa Ghee” The White Horse” team defeated the Hwa Ghee” team in an exciting game o. basket ball at the latter’s court at Jelutong by 29 points to 26. The scores of the four quarters are:— 2—5. B—ll, 9—3 and 10—7. Mr. Lun Sing Han refereed.98 words
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391 1940-09-06 12 WAR REVIEW IN LORDS —Reuter. London, Sept. 6. J N the Lords in a statement on the war situation. Lord Halifax outlined the events leading to the present position in Rumania. The Rumanian Government, said the Foreign Secretary, had been acting in a manner—Reuter. - 391 words
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Article48 1940-09-06 12 —Reuter. Intense Firing For Two Hours Stockholm. Sept. 5 Firing continued with greater or less intensity throughout Berlin’s air raid alarm early this morning, says the Berlin correspondent of the Dagens Nyheter. The alarm lasted from 12.05 am. until 2.10 a.m. The weather was clear.—Reuter. - 48 words
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Article58 1940-09-06 12 •.—8.0.W. Io Be Held At Southport In October Rugby, Sept. 5. The Trade Union Congress will hold its annua! meeting at Southport on Octi her 7 It will last for three days and will consider the report of the General Council on the activities of the Unions in•.—8.0.W. - 58 words
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Article37 1940-09-06 12 —Reuter. New Japanese Navy Minister Tokyo, September 5. Admiral Koshiro Oikavva, Comman-der-In-Chief of the Naval Station at Yokosuka, has been appointed Navy' Minister in succession to Admiral Yoshida who resigned yesterday owing to ill-health. —Reuter..—Reuter. - 37 words
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Article92 1940-09-06 12 “Star” B.P. Beat ’’Queen Star** B.P. In a friendly badminton match the “Star" B.P. beat the "Queen Star” B.P. by four games to one at the former’s court. The following are the results Star” players mentioned first):— Singles—Chee Kok Lim beat Bobby 15—4. 9—15. 13—13 (5-3): Kok Kim Pong92 words
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Article53 1940-09-06 12 SINGAPORE. YOUNG GYRO FELL DOWN IN HIS BOX AND BROKE HIS SHOULDER AND HAD TO BE DESTROYED ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT. IT WILL BE REMEMBERED THAT HE WON ON THE FIRST DAY, BUT WA S REL EGA TE D TO FOURTH PLACE AND THE RACE GIVEN TO HARLEQUIN,53 words
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Article87 1940-09-06 12 —Reuter. (j)innions Sitting During Air Raiil Warning London, Sept. 5 The House of Commons Committed, which was discussuig whether the detention of Captain Ramsay is a breach of privileges, carried on today during the air raid warning. Sirens were sounded as Mr. Attlee. Chairman of the Committee. took—Reuter. - 87 words
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Article239 1940-09-06 12 LONDON, SEPT. 6 BRITISH FIGHTERS ONCE AGAIN HURLED BACK ENEMY BOMBERS TRYING TO ATTACK BRITISH AERO DROMES THIS AFTERNOON An Air Ministry communique, reviewing the eit ments, says: “Enemy aircraft renewed their attacks in the afternoon. A large force crossed the Kent Coast and sp?it;.—Reuter. - 239 words
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Article54 1940-09-06 12 Reuter. 8.8. C. To Make Special Broadcast London. Sept 5. The 8.8. C. will make a special broadcast to Brazil at 9.15 p.m. Rio tune on September 7 in honour of Brazil’s Independence Day. The Brazilian Ambassadoi m London will make a short address to IdsReuter. - 54 words
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Article26 1940-09-06 12 ).—Reuter Rangoon, SepteirJ 5 A further remittance ot £3t hiv been sent from Rangoon to tr ot Aircraft Production mal donation.-- £l32,ooo.—Reutei).—Reuter - 26 words
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Article30 1940-09-06 12 —Reut- Calcutta. S' pG r 1 A total of £220,000 th i! of Spitfires has been cabted Ministry by the East li.cL British War Service- —Ret; l– —Reut- - 30 words
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Article43 1940-09-06 12 FRIDAY. SEF*TEMI < FIN: Penang $132.371 Business done ’•W Um Singapore KUBBEK: Penang Spot Singapore SpwCOPRA: Sundried Black Pepper TAPIOCA: Medium Fair Seed «ICE: Rangoon Parboiled Of Rangoon Parboiled N Rangoon White N Ranvoon White >9 It Local Parboiled •■> 59 Local Parboiled43 words
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