Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 September 1940
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Title Section22 1940-09-12 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY ►5 s VoL xcvm THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.22 words
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Article108 1940-09-12 1 —Reuter. Washington, Sept. 12. Mi. Churchill’s brave and fighting speech is warmly welcomed here where many hearts have gone out across the ocean in sympathy with the people of London in the ordeal they are enduring. While, nobody here expects the British morale to—Reuter. - 108 words
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148 1940-09-12 1 —Reuter. Chungking Sept 12, The situation in Indo-China was exhaustively discussed at a meeting of the Executive Yuan yesterday, it is officially announced. The conference was attended by all important Cabinet Ministers. The Chinese Government announced that it took certain decisions with regard to Indo-China. The—Reuter. - 148 words
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Article103 1940-09-12 1 Reuter. I Speech Bv First Lord Of Admiralty London. Sept. 11 I can promise that if the enemy should ome across in surface craft, thej are eoing to set something to go on with, declared the First Lord of the Admiralty. Mr. Alexander, referring to theReuter. - 103 words
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Article69 1940-09-12 1 -Reuter. 500.000 Sent By American Red Cross Washington, Sept. 11. The American Red Cross Society has “dered for immediate shipment of halt million garments for Londoners homess through air raids. They are prepared to send medical applies for ten thousand hospital beds. ’unds have been-Reuter. - 69 words
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Article55 1940-09-12 1 —Reuter. Lisbon, Sept. 11. Accommodation in flying boats and American shipping has been booked up ill December. A great number of reagees is still in Portugal awaiting visas for the United States and American republics. The Portuguese authorities have forbidden further entrance of refugees into the country—Reuter. - 55 words
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Article, Illustration691 1940-09-12 1 ONE-QUARTER SHOT DOWN LON DON, SEPTEMBER 11. THE MOST INTENSE BARRAGE LONDONERS HAVE EVER HEARD WAS FU NG LP TONIGHT WHEN GERMAN RAIDERS APPEARED OVER THE CAPITAL. Anti-aircraft guns crashed into life with shattering force but not a searchlight cast a beam across the.—Reuter. - 691 words
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49 1940-09-12 1 —Reuter. London, Sept. 12. The Berlin News Agency states that a heavy incendiary bomb fell about ten feet from Dr. Goebbels’ house in Hermann Goering Strasse during Tuesday night’s R.A.F. raid on Berlin and made a large crater spoiling a rose bed.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 49 words
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Article134 1940-09-12 1 W TOkDON, SEPT. 11. GERMAN LONG-RANGE GUNS, MOUNTED ON THE FRENCH COAST, OPENED FIRE AFTER BOMBS WERE DROPPED. SENDING SIX GUN SALVOES ACROSS THE SUNLIT CHANNEL. THE SHELLING CONTINUED AT INTERVALS AT DUSK TONIGHT. AN ATTACK ON DOVER AREAS BEGAN A FEW MINUTES AFTER ANReuter. - 134 words
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Article312 1940-09-12 1 Losses ’nflicted Upon Enemy Ruby, September 12. Mr. Churchill’s reference in his broadcast on Wednesday evening to the shelling by the Royal Navy of ships concentration from the other side of the Channel was expanded by an Admiralty communique issued last Wednesday night which stated:—Reuter. - 312 words
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Article234 1940-09-12 1 .—Reuter. Shanghai Comment On Air Raids Shanghai, Sept. 11 In a leader on air raids on (London, the Sino-American “China Press” pays a tribute to British morale, declaring that far front panic which might be expected in face of such ruthlessness, neutral observers round only' bitter.—Reuter. - 234 words
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Article98 1940-09-12 1 —Reuter. London, Sept. 12. After spending twelve hours in a sea which was so rough that a rescue launch missed them at fifty yards, the crew of an R.A.F. bomber which had taken part in the raid on Berlin was finally spotted by a flying boat—Reuter. - 98 words
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Article64 1940-09-12 1 —Reuter. D.E.L Delegates For Talks Appointed Batavia. Septemoer il The Netherlands Government has appointed Ly Roval decree as delegates for the economical discussions with the Japanese delegates who are arriving tomorrow. the chief of the Economical Department. M. Van Mook. the Chief of the Justice Department.—Reuter. - 64 words
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Article66 1940-09-12 1 -Reuter. To Be Brought To France For Trial Vichy, Sept. 11 M. Mandel. ex-Minister of Colonies, is to be brought back from Casablanca and taken to the Chateau Chazeron near Riom “to be placed at the disposal of the Supreme Court of Justice." says the Havas News Agency-Reuter. - 66 words
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Article27 1940-09-12 1 Reuter. The Viceroy has cabled £35.500 from his War Purposes Fund to the Lord Mayor. London, for the relief of London air raid victims.Reuter. - 27 words
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Advertisement14 1940-09-12 1 r'cow gate L, .'forth Malaya <t Penang M)RG vn dispensary LTD ~;ang and Ipoh.14 words
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Advertisement68 1940-09-12 1 SMILER 9 fed on COW GATE J A gents for North Malaya 4 FMMfE** GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY wm. Penang and Ipoh. DESTROY WHITE ANTS Scientifically. USE PRICES. Sets. Refills. LARGE for godowns, factories, coolie- lines, etc. $22.50 $18.50 SMALL for indi- I vidual householders 7.50 5.50 Fl for robber plantations and68 words
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1445 1940-09-12 2 BRITISH PEOPLE WILL NOT FLINCH Londoners’ Inspiration To Fighting Forces HITLER GOING AHEAD WITH INVASION PLANS London, Sept. 11. \IR. CHURCHILL said that Hitler’s preparations for an invasion on a great scale were steadily going forward. There wer,e now gatherings of German shippingRouter. ' - 1,445 words
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Article287 1940-09-12 2 —Reuter. R.A.F. ROLTS RAIDERS London, Sept. 11. Heavy gunfire was heard in London during the course of the second air raid warning. Hurricanes went up to attack the raiders. What appears to be one of the biggest an battles of the war has developed. A big force—Reuter. - 287 words
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Article40 1940-09-12 2 Reuter. London, September 11. The Stock Exchange was quiet and mainly fractionally easier in the absence of support. The losses, however, were cnly small while occasional gains were recorded by the leading industrials. Wall Street was firm.- Reuter.Reuter. - 40 words
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Article247 1940-09-12 2 —Reuter. No Concessions To Japanese London, Sept. 11. Ninety-five per cent of the people of Indo-China are, according to one report, in favour of General De Gaulle. It is stated that all members of the elected bodies in Saigon met on Saturday and voiced their—Reuter. - 247 words
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Article25 1940-09-12 2 Reuter. San Francisco. September 11 The Pan-American Airways is todayinaugurating the San Francisco-New-Zealand air passenger service with fourteen passengers for Auckland.Reuter. - 25 words
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Article26 1940-09-12 2 —Reuter. Ottawa, Sept. 11. The 1940 Canadian wheat production estimate is announced as over 361.000.000 bushels, representing the second largest crop in Canadian history.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 26 words
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Article904 1940-09-12 2 Reichstag Still Burnht.~ Stockholm, Sept. 11 CMOKE could still be seen in the early morning p from the Reichstag, says the “Aftonbladet’s” BeiH respondent dealing with the R. A.F. raid. He adds that the raid is believed to be the most tive Berlin has so-B.O.W. - 904 words
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686 1940-09-12 2 London, Sept. 11. How Buckingham Palace was damaged, though happily not seriously, by delayed action bomb which exploded on Tuesday near the Palace swimming pool was related by Reuter’s correspondent who visited the Palaee grounds this morning. —Reuter. The King was visiting the East—Reuter. - 686 words
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Advertisement84 1940-09-12 2 A The most oonera//y uaefu/ Mec/fc/ne for all Climate» [KlCollis Browrjeyr I There Substitute. Act. like charm in Check, end arre.ts OIARRHCEA and FEVER, CROUP, AGUE. STOMACH CHILLS The reliable Family remedy for and i* the only specific in INFLUENZA, COUGHS, COLDS CHOLERA and CATARRH, ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS. nvcCKlw*».. A true84 words
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1198 1940-09-12 3 Fate Of The Czarina-Empress Eugen ie Charlotte. Em press ()f Mexico fu\E of the striking features of modern history is the number of beautiful and famous women whose lives have been clouded by tragedy. There is a profound truth in the saying that it1,198 words
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190 1940-09-12 3 London. Aircraftwoman Ist Class Maureen Pamela Jacques, aged 25, wife of a Merchant Navy officer, held a confidential post as a telephonist. In a cafe she heard two busmen discussing the war. She joined in the conversation. She said: “We received a message190 words
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235 1940-09-12 3 London. “7 E must be rapid, angry, active, brave”—this was the slogan offered to British people by Mr. Harold Nicolson, M.P. The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Information was speaking at Shrewsbury. Within the next few days, an attack would be235 words
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Article140 1940-09-12 3 Working side by side with men women are helping 'to make Bren machine guns in a Government factory in Southern England. Women were first introduced into this factory, which had thousands of employees, three weeks ago. Today about 250 women are employed there. More140 words
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Advertisement357 1940-09-12 3 w We in Malaya are living in security and coni- Interest 3% per annum, paid half yearly, fort while the people of Britain bear the brunt of The Bonds are free of any Income Tax that may the Nazi attacks. The Fortress of Britain is not )e levied. only the357 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous45 1940-09-12 3 FH.4T 4 WAR! By George ll ilkinson A < 7 kvHl )RAC It (the Horoscope ban) tember e p portunity to spend the evening' quietly presents itself. Do not allozv some trivial romantic happening of the past to into fere zoith your purpose today. Look ahead!45 words
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Article353 1940-09-12 4 if hat (Par Taxation Has ielded LIQUOR AND TOBACCO HEAD LIST Singapore. MILLIONS of cigarettes and cigars went up in smoke and thousands of bottles of beer, whisky, brandy and other liquors were drunk from the end of last year to the end of July353 words
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Article99 1940-09-12 4 Three Sikhs Charged Ipoh. The case in which three Sikhs, Narib Singh. Han Singh and Chanan Singh are chareed with voluntarily causing grievous hurt to a compatriot, Sur Singh at Silibin Eernam. Jelapang on August 12 and which was to have been heard yeterday was further99 words
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Article234 1940-09-12 4 Revolver Said To Have Been Used Singapore. YVTHEN allegations were made by the police that Seah Jin Quee, a 23-year-old Hokklen, uSted a revolver while attempting to extort money from a hawker under the threat of assault by secret society men, Mr. L. C. Goh. the Singapore234 words
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Article255 1940-09-12 4 ATTACK BY 200 TAMILS Kuala Pilah. 4FTER a hearing which has lasted 1 for three days—at intervals —the magistrate Inche Osman bin Ujang, on Monday convicted eight Tamil tappers and weeders from Bahau Estate of rioting and bound each of them over in the sum of $5O255 words
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Article196 1940-09-12 4 London. A firm whose chairman is Lord Hindley, a director of the Bank of England, were fined £5,000, with £26 ss. costs, at Bow-street for not offering 99,871 dollars (£25,000) for sale to the Treasury. They were Maris Export and Trading Company, Ltd., coal factors,196 words
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Article206 1940-09-12 4 Brother-In-Law Admits Theft Singapore. Alleged to have stolen two gold anklets worth $l5O from his sister-in-law, Mijan bin Shan, a 25-year--old Javanese pleaded guilty in the Singapore filth court on Monday. The prosecution, conducted by Court Inspector A. J. Blake, alleged that on the morning of Sept.206 words
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Article506 1940-09-12 4 Old Jungle Trick To Combat Parachutists 4 MONG the revelations of the preparedness of the Netherlands Indies defences is that thousands of razor-edged bamboo stakes have been placed in and near important air bases. The stakes, covering acres, point to the sky to impale attacking parachutists.506 words
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Article231 1940-09-12 4 Driver Acquitted Of Causing Hurt And Negligence Klang. Ponnusamy, driver of motor bus B 152 belonging to the Kuala LumpurPort Swettenham Omnibus Co., appeared before Che Suleiman, the Klang Magistrate, on a charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt to Wong Kok Sun and Vastiampillay. He231 words
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Article221 1940-09-12 4 London. A Sergeant was censured by a Chichester jury at the inquest on a soldier who was killed by a bullet from the sergeant’s rifle, ricochetting from a wall. The inquest was on Arthur Cunningham. He was in a party of which Sergeant Nelson had charge,221 words
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Article215 1940-09-12 4 Singapore. A Sikh taxi-driver who left his taxi unattended in Seletar Road early on Monday morning to go to a place a short distance away was startled when he heard a noise coming from the direction of his taxi, suggesting that it had hit something. Returning to215 words
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Article379 1940-09-12 4 Septe.-.i',, 9 Sa-malam kita telah dasadikit khabar pendek sa! serangan udara Jerman y; atas London pada malam matin. Hari mi kita dapat yang penoh-nya. Serangai man pada malam Hhad k i.a-lah yang penghabisan lai sa-kali telah di-lakukan d. bandar jua dalam Eiopal. perangan ini. Dengan379 words
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Article72 1940-09-12 4 Miss Allison Ba*ley claimed trial b«fore Mr. W J. Thorogood (First Magistrate, Kuala Lumpur) to a charge uf having driven a motor car ***** on Aug. 5 at 1.30 p.m. at the junction of Rifle Range Road and Circular Road in a negligent manner. Mr. Isher72 words
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Advertisement142 1940-09-12 4 Is THE REASON Jn Innumerable complaints arise from impurities in the blood, and so long as the impurities remain, permanent relief cannot be obtained. Clarkes Blood Mixture, by cleansing the blood, is invaluable in the treatment of rheumatic complaints, lumbago, painful joints, neuritis, glandular swellings, sores, ulcers, eczema, boils and142 words
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Miscellaneous12 1940-09-12 4 AH in a Day’s Work Rick Elmos THAT’S BI LLY Y' /Kyi12 words
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215 1940-09-12 5 DISCLAIMER FROM HONG FATTS We reproduce below a letter received irom Messrs. Walter Grenier ■Co., Secretaries, Messrs. Hong Fatt (Sungei Besi) Ltd., with reference to a report which appeared under the headuig ‘lnjunction Against Ex-Mines Dept. Officer” in our issue of yesterday: In the report215 words
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1181 1940-09-12 5 Dr. Lim Poll Thye Weds Only Daughter Of Mr. And Mrs. Khaw Joo Chie hinese weddings were solemnised in Penang yesterday, when some prominent local families were united. Four were celebrated at the Penang Buddhist Association. At 1 o'clock at the Penang Buddhist Association,1,181 words
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Article87 1940-09-12 5 Injured Puller Taken To Hospital Two cars and a riesha were involved in a collision at Burmah Road yesterday afternoon. Both the cars were proceeding along Burmah Road towards Penang Road. One car. it is reported, crashed into the right side of the car in87 words
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Article343 1940-09-12 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Rev. E. McGraw, Principal of AngloChinese School, Sitiawan and the local missionary has returned from Fraser’s Hilb The Selangor Unaided English School Teachers’ Association has been registered and a notification to this effect has been made in the F.M.S. Government Gazette. At an extraordinary general meeting of the343 words
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Article205 1940-09-12 5 ALLEGED SUBSTITUTION OF GOLD JEWELLERY Alor Star. The Police «of Kota Sarang Semut have arrested two Chinese who were alleged to have gone round the Malay kampongs asking the people for gold tiinkets to be turned into other forms of ornaments and to have returned to their205 words
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102 1940-09-12 5 For the Dance Hall which is being run in connection with Charity Fair at Bukit Mertajam in aid of the Malaya Patriotic Fund, from Saturday to Tuesday (September 14-17 inclusive), by the kind co-operation of the management of the Wembley and Elysee Cabarets over102 words
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Advertisement36 1940-09-12 5 NEW WORLD BOXING TOMORROW SENSATIONAL RETURN BATTLE FOR WELTER WEIGHT TITLE 12 RDS kit GUNBOAT SMITH ft I X BOON MAH Feast Of The Lanterns 14th, 15th 16th SEPT. 20.000 Cakes are ready for Free Distribution.36 words
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Advertisement52 1940-09-12 5 THURSDAY, 12th SEPTEMBER, 1940. MORALES AND HIS SWING BAND PRESENT BLUE DANUBE’ LIEBESTRAUM’ and MELODY LN F’ IN SWING TIME. DANCE TO THE STRAINS OF THESE OLD TIME FAVOURITES WITH OUR CHARMING AND TALENTED HOSTESSES AT THE WEMBLEY CABARET. TEA DANCE 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. NIGHT DANCE 9.30 p.m.52 words
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Miscellaneous189 1940-09-12 5 «•'WT MV MMV MVM WBV VMV W MMT MW MW WW Wfe MW M» HEY A GRAND SHOW OPENS TODAY AT PENANGS MOST luxurious TODAY 3 SHOWS At AIR-CONDITIONED THEATRE «jL JHhuv 3; 6.13 9.30 p.m. Controlled By SHAW BROS. LTD., Singapore. The Season’s Grandest Laugh Hit A HIT THAT’S189 words
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Miscellaneous335 1940-09-12 5 ODEON TWO SHOWS DAILY AT 3.00 P.M. AND 9.00 P.M. I DAVID O. SELZNICK’S production of MARGARET MITCHELL’S Story ot the Old South CONE WITH THE WIN# in TECHNICOLOR CLARK GABLE as Rhett Butter LESLIE OLIVIA HOWARD De HAVILLAND and prts enttng VIVIEN LEIGH as Scarlett O'Hara A.SELZNICK INTERNATIONAL PICTURE335 words
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Miscellaneous141 1940-09-12 5 TODAY’S BIG EVENT OF THE SEASON I To commemorate the screening of this magnificent picture, we have arranged with the Hibor Hiboran Kronchong party (winner of this year’s Boria Carnival) to render selections tonight and Saturday from 5.30 p.m. to 6.15 p.m. and 8.30 p.m. to 9.30 p.m. QUEEN’S 3141 words
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Article425 1940-09-12 6 rpilE news, emanating from America, that Hitler has postponed his invasion of Britain until October or November confirms that there has been a hitch somewhere in the Fuehrer’s plans. It would be inadvisable, though, to take comfort from this thought. The Nazi troops are reported to425 words
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Article118 1940-09-12 6 MAJESTIC CINEMA "Rentjong Atjeh” (Malay picture) 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. BEX CINEMA “Three Cheers for the Irish’’ 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. QUEEN’S CINEMA “Road to Singapore.” 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. ODEON CINEMA “Gone With The Wind” with Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh and Leslie Howard,118 words
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Article362 1940-09-12 6 Kipliny And Dunkirk TT is too bad that Rudyard KipA ling is dead. He would have been the ideal man to write the Epic of Dunkirk. Exact detail, fullblooded prose, and the swinging realism of Private Mulvaney are what the world wants. Almost every day one hears362 words
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Article675 1940-09-12 6 Thursday. Sept. 12. j OEV ENTY-THREE raiders were brought down in yesterday’s air battles. Although considerable dain'age was done to private property, it is less than on the previous night and the casualties were fewer. EKMAN long-range guns mounted on the French Coast opened675 words
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Advertisement275 1940-09-12 6 f take shaps I YOU'LL BE to sh w jJWiffi! /S/Si The kind of snaps you will prize and Bl I 1 your friends will admire are easy to 1 I 1 rake with any Kodak camera. Clever WWB 11 ffiFwll I design, tested lens, unsurpassed work- 1 1 IWV#'')275 words
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Advertisement26 1940-09-12 6 BITULAC LIMITED Makers of ANTICORROSIVE, ALUMINIUM, AND RED LEAD PAINTS ALSO CEASROT WOOD PRESERVATIVE Enduring Protection Against Tropical Depreciation HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD. AGENTS FOR MALAYA26 words
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Advertisement36 1940-09-12 6 COMPANr HE IPt»A»6XPiONEtRSUBMI»««B:i J 29. TANTONG BUN6AH «I? PENAM^ 1 For your convenience send your tyres to oar Sales Depot, 11 Light Street, Penang, Phone 4121. your old, wc PAY if r £ast o»n rrtit (ommwi36 words
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1372 1940-09-12 7 How Kedah's “Bad Hats” Were Dealt With R M BARR ON, Deputy Controller of Labour, Penang, who is going on leave shortly, recalled interesting incidents m his early days of service in Malaya, at yesterday’s weekly meeting of the Penang Rotary Club. He1,372 words
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206 1940-09-12 7 The War Fund in North Malaya has reached $1,046,362.80, made up of Penang $590,349.06 and Perak $456.013.74 the largest donation coming from the Staff and other employees of Bukit Mertajam Rubber Co. The Singapore total stands at $3,640.539 while the F.M.S. War Fund at i206 words
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Article83 1940-09-12 7 CROWD SUPPORT PATRIOTIC FUND Last night was Malaya Patriotic Fund benefit night at the New World Amusement Park, and the crowd present there was one of the largest ever seen in the park since its opening some months ago. Messis. Shaw Brothers are donating83 words
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427 1940-09-12 7 PUBLIC MUST COME FORWARD WITH SPECIFIC CASES LTHOUGH an official assurance has previously been given that there were adequate stocks in Penang several complaints from the public have been received that they are unable to purchase rice or that sellers are demanding a higher price427 words
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272 1940-09-12 7 Alleged Attack By Car Driver VICTIM THE GENERAL MANAGER OF SHAW BROS. FRIENDS AND RELATIVES OF MR. LEE SWEE GUAN, GENERAL MANAGER OF SHAW BROS., FOR NORTHERN MALAYA, WILL BE SHOCKED TO HEAR OF HIS TRAGIC DEATH AT 12.15 LAST NIGHT AT THE GENERAL HOSPITAL,272 words
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Article76 1940-09-12 7 A Chinese, Chew Low Sui, claimed trial before Mr. W. M. McCall. this morning, to a charge of causing hurt to Lee Kim by doing an act so rashly or negligently as to endanger human life or the personal safety of others namely by driving car P76 words
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35 1940-09-12 7 THE PENANG WIRELESS SOCIETY HAVE RECEIVED. CABLED NEWS FROM THE 8.8. C. THAT A REPRODUCTION OF THE PRIME MINISTER’S SPEECH WILL BE BROADCAST AFTER THE 8.20 P M. NEWS TONIGHT.35 words
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Article221 1940-09-12 7 Rent Not To Be Raised At a meeting of the Rent Restiiction Board held today an application was made by Mr. F. G. Pooley, on behalf of the Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd., to review the decision of the Board made on March 29, 1940,221 words
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Article137 1940-09-12 7 Remarking that it was an offence which he could not regard lightly, Mr. W. M. McCall, Penang Third Magistrate, this morning, imposed a total fine of $lB in default 22 days’ rigorous imprisonment on a Chinese, Lim Kim Kheh, who pleaded guilty to two charges, namely, driving137 words
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Article77 1940-09-12 7 Charge of Stowing Away W ithdrawn George Rengan and Tom Doyle, who were on remand in the civil prison, Penang, were again produced before Mr. W. M. McCall, in the Middle Court, this morning, when the charge of being stowaways on board a ship from77 words
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Article121 1940-09-12 7 With reference to the report of the case in which Lee Kok Toon, chief clerk jf the Government Health Department, appealed on a summons issued at the instance of Teh Nee Inn claiming maintenance, in the Police Court yesterday before Mr. A W Bellamy. Mr. Hogan. for the121 words
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Advertisement95 1940-09-12 7 yStrong, sturdy limbs, sourJ bones, the happiness ot abounding health —these are some of the gifts bestowed by lillw amous English Food, S° me th* n S a little belter, something a little different, nS® 7 have made Cow Gate pre-eminent. That is why Mothers say There is nothing quite95 words
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Article71 1940-09-12 8 Penang, September 11 1940, (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) SELLING London Demand 2/4 1/16 New York Demand 47 Montreal Demand 51 3/4 Batavia Demand 88 1/2 Calcutta, Bombay) Rangoon Demand) 155 7/8 Hongkong Demand 53 5/8 Shanghai Demand 13 1/4 Japan Demand 193 3/4 New Zealand Demand71 words
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Article33 1940-09-12 8 Export of dry rubber, uncorrected figures from Malaya, Brunei and Labuan for the month of August, 1940 Tons. Mainland, 43 035 Straits Settlements Islands, 272 Brunei, 168 Labuan, 43,49233 words
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Article48 1940-09-12 8 Rtibber returns for the month of August, 1940: lbs. Alor Gajah 21.000 Australasia 700 Ayer Pana? 77 000 Bukit Kubu 22 100 Glenealy 48.000 Jalan Kebun 12 900 Kluan ff 48.200 Pajam 172.000 Port Swettenham 8.800 Talisman 13.500 Tambalak 17.000 tTeiuk Anson 68.228 Ulu Benut 31,20048 words
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Article463 1940-09-12 8 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penang and Ipoh sections.) at noon to-day. NOMINAL. Issue buyers sellers «/0 Ampat Tin 3/3 3/6 5/0 Austral Amal 5/3 5/6c £1 Austral M. 35/0 37/6c fi/0 Ayer Hltam 17/6 18/6 $1 Ayer Weng 0.65 0.70 £1 Bangrin Tin 16/6 17/6 $1 B.463 words
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Article241 1940-09-12 8 NOMINAL. Issue buyers sellers Allenby 1.12* 1.20 Alor Gajah 0.85 0.90 Amal Malay L 65 1.75 Ayer Hitam 0.90 1.00 Ayer Molek 0.95 1.00 Ayer Panas 1.12* 1 17*c Bassett 0.42* 0.45 Batu Lintang 1.06 1.09 Bedford 0.87* 0.92* Benta 1.00 1.05 Borelli 1.25 1.35 Brog a 0.61 0.64241 words
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Article315 1940-09-12 8 NOMINAL. Issue buyers sellers A, £1 (Aurt- N.Z. MW Ord 22/(> 33,9 2 Aiex. Brick ONi. 1-78 2.00 2 do 7*% Pref 2.00 2.10 b B. M. T. 6-50 7.00 £6 Chartered Bank £lB* £6i £1 Con. T. S. Ord 17/3 17/9 £1 Ccn. T. 8. 7% Pref 21/V315 words
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Article193 1940-09-12 8 Company Dividenu Payable Books Close Remarks RUBBERS Ayer Panas 4% 2.10.40 21.9.46 Brunei United 6% 20. 9.40 16-20.9.40 Chabau 3% 1.10.40 23.9.40 Changkat Serdang 5% int- 15.10.40 7-15.10.40 Jeram Kuntan 8% int 30. 9.40 23.9.40 Kedahs 7*% 16. 9.40 6.9.40 Kluangs Ord 7% final 13. 9.40193 words
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Article465 1940-09-12 8 Library Notice The following publications were issued or received by the Department of Statistics. S.S. and F.M.S., during the period Aug. 16-31. 1940. inclusive, and are available for public use in the Reference Library. Fullerton Building. Singapore:— SECTION I Issued by the Department. Malaya Rubber Statistics (S.465 words
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Article30 1940-09-12 8 Report for year to March 31 last shows profit of £1.393 (£524). To capital reserve. £291 (£866); income-tax. £180; dividend 3 per cent, (nil); forward £232 (£250).30 words
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653 1940-09-12 8 I.T.C.’s DECISION PRAISED Effect Of L.S. Purchases (From Our Own Corresponded London, July 16. The matters which continuto be the main subject of cum ment this week in tin circles art the effects of the U.S.A. Gov ernment purchases of reserve stocks and653 words
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Article303 1940-09-12 8 Strong Financial Position The 30th annual general meeting of Kinta Kellas Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on July 12 at Adelaide House. London. E.C. Mi P. J. Burgess (the chairman» who presided, said they had to go back many years to match the net profit of303 words
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Article236 1940-09-12 8 Particulars of operations for the month of August, 1940: Ampat Tin 1952 hours. 4970(H) cubic yards. 1730 piculs. S. Kinta Consols 6185 hours, *****00 cubic yards; 7704 piculs. Kamunting Tin 3595 hours, *****00 cubic yards. 4335 picuLs. Tongkah Harbour Tin 1919 hours, 5060» »0 cubic yards.236 words
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Article144 1940-09-12 8 Yesterday’s Close Previously TIN: LCNDON: “Spot” £248. 0. 0. £249. 0. 0. “Forward” £251. 0. 0. £251. 10. 0. SINGAPORE: “Spot" $132.37% $132.50 Business done 50 tons 125 tons PENANG "Spot” $132.37% $132 50 RUBBER: LONDON: “Spot” Rubber prices not received 12 l|4d. “Forward” —do 12 s|l6d. Tone144 words
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Article95 1940-09-12 8 Net revenue of Consolida: ters for the year to June 30 £154.207, compared with £179 previous year. As already ar.:. Ordinary dividend is maintains cent. After transferring £s<) 00 serve. £86.660 remains to be ward against £85.313 in th year, when reserve received £4»* £25.000 was written95 words
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Article23 1940-09-12 8 Statistics for the month o. 1940. 000 cubl,; Output 406 piculs, yardage yards, hours run 658. Hydra u l u-I j23 words
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Advertisement71 1940-09-12 8 BANKS The Indian Overseas Bank, Ltd., rmcorporateo- m rjr’tisri fncila? I SAVE For Your FAMILY CHILDREN, INDEPENDENCE IN OLD AGE HAPPINESS By Banking WITH The Indian Overseas Bank, Ltd., OUR SERVICES ARE AT YOUR DISPOSAL To keep abreast with the progress of economic deve--lopme n t s, no business concern71 words
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1165 1940-09-12 9 How You Can Learn From The Soldier (By Major F. Y eats Brown in the Sunday Graphic) London. A TOST of Europe is enslaved or in dire peril, but here we are masters of our fate, supported by the1,165 words
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Article218 1940-09-12 9 Silent Landings (By the Air Correspondent of the Sunday Times.) London, July 14. For some weeks 1 eports have been coming in of the intended use by Germany of towed gliders in attacks on this country. There are rumours that they were used in Holland and218 words
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Article62 1940-09-12 9 MAIL DEPARTURES THURSDAY, SEPTHMRER, 12, 1940. Latest Time of Posting AIR MAILS Mails for Australia, New Zealand Java 8 a.m. Friday 13th Inst. Mails for Great Britain (via Durban) India, Africa, Egypt, Burma, Bangkok, Hongkong, Saigon, U.S.A, and Great Britain (via Transpacific Air Service) 7 p.m. Saturday 14th62 words
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Miscellaneous3080 1940-09-12 9 FF* Jack Buchanan, Cicely Courtneidge, MMI I JMEk W I B .tlxA/’Tifl 1 V Sandy Powell ai.d othets. 8.20 London HHR B I B B 1S t 1 A D) Uie News. 850 London ’World ■MB B B B B KGEI 9.6/ mc/s (31.02 m.) Affairs.’ 9.t 5 John Gay—'The3,080 words
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Article690 1940-09-12 10 Damage And Casualties Less Than Previous Nights Rugby, Sept. 11 During last night enemy aircraft delivered a further succession of bombing attacks on London. Bombs were also dropped at random in many places in the suburbs and surrounding districts. In London, says an Air MinistryVVUUIU fVd. —Reuter. - 690 words
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188 1940-09-12 10 —Reuter. Only Chance To Avoid Italian Occupation Cairo, September 11. An appeal to the French forces in Syria to follow the example set by French Equatorial Africa has been issued from Baazzzavile by General Degimmate, Commander of the Free French forces in French.—Reuter. - 188 words
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709 1940-09-12 10 HEART OF BERLIN ATTACKED Direct Hits M itli Incendiaries And High Explosives London, Sept. 11 It is officially announced that R.A.F. bombers raided Berlin again last night and direct hits were made on Potsdam Station, one of the main line termini. Potsdam—8.0. W. - 709 words
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152 1940-09-12 10 —Reuter. British Successes In Middle East Cairo, September 11. It is authoritatively announced that 177 Italian aircraft were definitely destroyed in the Middle East area in three months since Italy entered the war. A further ninety planes have probably been destroyed. Those responsible—Reuter. - 152 words
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Article176 1940-09-12 10 Reuter. Bombs Of Heavy Calibre Dropped London, Sept. 11. Although German planes were over the London area more or less continuously during the night, the raids appear to have been generally less extensive and damaging than on previous nights, writes Reuter’s air correspondent. The bombs wereReuter. - 176 words
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Article40 1940-09-12 10 -Reuter. Budapest, Sept. 11. Count Teleki has given assurances t the Transylvanian minorities that they will be able to use their own language and have their own schools. He added that in return loyalty to Hungary was expected.—Reuter.-Reuter. - 40 words
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Article194 1940-09-12 10 —Reuter. INTENTION TO RESIST LANDINGS Chungking, September I'. An unimpeachable foreign source reports, according to information direct from Indo-China, that Admiral Decoux is standing firm in negotiations with Japan and is preparing to resist a Japanese landing but Vichy. apparently under German influence, is exerting strong—Reuter. - 194 words
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Article140 1940-09-12 10 —Reuter. Refugees Living Like Animals New York, Sept. 11 Chaotic conditions in unoccur France are described in letters from American social work, at present there and publisher in the Herald Tribune. “France is the most disorganised civilised country it is possible to imagine,” declares one letter—Reuter. - 140 words
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Article226 1940-09-12 10 —Chinese Central News. NIGHTLY ATTACKS BY GUERILLAS Chungking. September 8 Chinese guerillas in North as well a> Central China continued attacks on railways and other communication ar ries under Japanese occupation According to a Hongkong dispatch quoting a Tientsin source, all railways in North China have—Chinese Central News. - 226 words
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Article146 1940-09-12 10 —8.0. W Agreement Welcomed In Trinidad Rugby, September 10. Trinidad's public welcome of the agrt ment between Britain and the Unit States is formally expressed by civic and commercial leaders. Captain Cipriani, senior elected member of the Legislative Council. Mayor of the port of Spain, and Labour lead:.—8.0. W - 146 words
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Article42 1940-09-12 10 Reuter. Problem Becoming Serious Chungking S The rice problem here iserious. All Chirid«e newspa; morning carried leading article ing on the situation and nr. Government to take drastic against hoarders. Apparently merchants ar hoarding rice for still high-Reuter. - 42 words
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Article43 1940-09-12 10 —Reuter. Melbourne, Septemb The response to the London Mayor’s bombing victims rein' the most spontaneous ever know n Victoria. Thousands of pound* ready promised by citizens ann ganisation of the White City Melbourne is giving £25,000.— L' lltel—Reuter. - 43 words
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401 1940-09-12 10 150 REPORTED KILLED: NO MILITARY OBJECTIVES IN VICINITY Cairo, Sept. 11. One hundred and fifty people, including some United States citizens, are believed to have been killed in Monday’s raid on Telaviv, Palestine. Enemy aircraft which flew over at a great height dropped bombs—Reuter. - 401 words
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Advertisement55 1940-09-12 10 «■■■■■■■■■■■■«■■■■■■■■■■■a* THE BEN LINE FAR EAST SERVICE. FOR UNITED KINGDOM For particulars regarding Freight, and other information please apply to: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY CO., Telephone No. 644 640 PENANG. burns philp LINE (Incorporated in Australia) for particulars regarding Freight, Passage, arrival iates. and other information please apply to BOUSTEAD CO., LTD.,55 words
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2173 1940-09-12 11 r OOKLAW EQUALS COURSE RECORD IN BIG RACE Several Upsets: Three Winners For Flannerv (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Sept. 11. TNE weather favoured the fourth day's racing of the Singapore Turf Club Gold Cup Meeting. The going was good d the attendance2,173 words
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Article48 1940-09-12 11 —Reuter. McNEILL WIN SINGLES TITLE Forest Hill, N.Y., Sept. 10. jQONALD McNEILL won the American Tennis Championship, beating the holder, Bobbie Riggs, 4—6, 6—B, 6—3, 6—3, 7—5. Miss Alice Marble won the Women’s Championship for the third successive year, beating Miss Helen Jacobs 6—2, 6—3,—Reuter.—Reuter. - 48 words
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Article156 1940-09-12 11 Fixtures For September October The Penang Turf Club Ladies Monthly Medal will be played for on Thursday, September 19. The Men’s Monthly Medal will be held on Saturday and Sunday, September 21 and 22. Entries for the Duffer’s Cup are now open and will close on156 words
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Article44 1940-09-12 11 S.L.R.C. vs Kulim Police On Dato Kia mat Ground today at 5.15 p.m. S.L.R.C.—Choong Foong Chin (Captain); Md. Salleh, Kuppusamy; Ismail Idris, Apparajoo, Cornelius; Siang Hee, Choon Chooi, Bakar Awang, Kok Chan, Krishnasamy. Linesman Ahmad Arid. Reserve Beng Keat. Referee Mr. Thamby Kechil.44 words
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Article159 1940-09-12 11 Tournament To Be Resumed Ipoh. The Ipoh Club tennis tournament, which started early in May, and has been at a standstill for some time, will be continued shortly Only two finals have been decided so far; Miss Helen Khong won the women’s open singles title and J.159 words
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489 1940-09-12 11 Match Marred By Rough Play Fhe Marine Department Sports Club qualified to meet the Indian Recreation Club in the Final of the Penang Football Association Cup-tie when they eliminated the Penang Garrison Football Association in the semi-final on the Victoria Green489 words
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Article62 1940-09-12 11 Penang Colts vs G.C.D.S. On the Hutchings School ground tomorrow at 5.15 p.m. Penang Colts —C. Bulow; B. Kleiman, J. Ritchie; A. Carrier, D. Thomasz, O. Phipps; H. Stewart, Mervyne Foley, K. Leembruggen, M. Carrier (Capt.), J. Vaz. Reserves—D. Metha (forwards), C. Robinson (halfs), N. Danker (back). Penang Colts62 words
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Advertisement240 1940-09-12 11 Bukit Mertajam CHARITY FAIR In Aid Of The Malaya Patriotic Fund Under the auspices of the B. M. Recreation Club. Under the distinguished patronage of the Hon’ble the Resident Cc-uncilknr, Penang, and the District Officer, P.W. GIVE FOR VICTORY Official Opening by the Resident Councillor, Penang, at 6 p.m. on240 words
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Article384 1940-09-12 12 Stephen Leacock As Seen By Mr. H.E. Nixon 4 TALK on “Modern Humorists especially Stephen Leacock” was given last night at the Mortimer Hallj, Hutchings School by Mr. H. E. Nixon. This is the first of a series of six lectures on modern authors to be delivered384 words
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385 1940-09-12 12 KAI TERE AND LORD BUG VERY FIT Fleming May Spring Surprise On Saturday (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. Today. ’OLD CUP candidates as well as several other runners on 7 Saturday were put through fast work on the second track this morning. Among385 words
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Article115 1940-09-12 12 $l,OOO F rom Penang •Rubber Exchange T) Chartered 'Bank of India, Australia China as Treasuiers of the Malaya Pair otic Fund, acknowledge receipt of the following subscriptions: c Amount previously acknowiedged 151.414.94 Stmgei Ula’ Estate Asiatic Stall 950 Sun.; i Ular Sub-Group Hospital Am. Asiatic Staff115 words
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Article76 1940-09-12 12 THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 TIN: Penang $132.25 Business done 75 tons Singapore $***** RUBBER: Penang Spot 37jc Singapore Spot 3~g c COPRA: Sundried $2.75 business done Black Pepper Nomina. TAPIOCA: Medium $6.65 business done Fair Seed $5.95 business done «ICE: Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $8 70 Rangoon Parboiled No.76 words
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Article117 1940-09-12 12 A State Rugger Trial—Blues versus Whites will be held at Western Rd. on Saturday, September 14. 1940 at 5.30 p.m. prompt. Players in Blue Players in White Jersey Jersey Foong Chin Minns Seward J. E. Goodrich J. F. Keay, K. A. G. Hague H. L117 words
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445 1940-09-12 12 -BOW. Rugby, September 11. Tlie sufferings of London from the attacks of enemy night raiders flying out lof reach of the searchlights and guns have done nothing to break the civilian I morale. In this respect, says the “Man--1 Chester Guardian.” Germany's methods 1-BOW. - 445 words
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Article56 1940-09-12 12 The Mixed Foursomes for September will be played on Fr iday, September 27, not on Wednesday, September 25 as originally fixed. The presentation of the Ladies 1940 Championship Cup to Miss E. Howes Roberts will be made on Friday 27 after the Mixed Foursomes. The ladies56 words
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Article74 1940-09-12 12 With regard to the annual cricket “Test” between the Europeans and the Rest on the Western Road ground on Saturday and Sunday, stumps will be drawn at 5.15 p.m. on Saturday (owing to a P.S.C. rugger practice) and 6.30 p.m. on Sunday. Play will commence at74 words
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62 1940-09-12 12 The first annual general meeting of the Junior Mercantile Employees’ Copperative Thrift and Loan Society, Ltd, Penang, will be held at the Railway Restaurant, Railway Buildings, at 6.15 on Saturday, Sept. 14. The Assistant Director of Co-opera-tion, North Malaya, Capt. G. Hawkins, will be “At Home”62 words
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96 1940-09-12 12 Reuter. London, Sept. 11. It is just revealed that a large number of men. women and children evacuate*! from homes after Saturday’s raid have, it is feared, lost their lives when a school In the Fast End of London was wrecked by a bomb onReuter. - 96 words
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Article342 1940-09-12 12 —Reuter. Japan Apologises To Indo-China Chungking, Sept. 11. Chinese circles state that they have received news that a small party of Japanese troops twice violated the French bolder at Dingdong last week. The first time the French warned the intruders. The second time—Sept. 7-r-a i party of—Reuter. - 342 words
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Article117 1940-09-12 12 Competition To Be Suspended It is understood that a decision has been arrived at by the Committee of the Malaya Rugby Union to suspend the H.M.S. “Malaya” rugby football cup competition until further notice. The Committee is also of the opinion that interstate rugby matches should not117 words
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Article172 1940-09-12 12 —Reuter. San Antonio. Texas, Sept. 11. According to the San Antonio Evening News, Congress is supporting General Almazan, opposition candidate, for the Mexican Presidency. It has impeached President Cardenas and appointed General Hector Lap* z. the soldier-journalist, provisional President. < General Lopez is designated to serve—Reuter. - 172 words
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247 1940-09-12 12 ITALY'S THREE ARMIES IN LIBYA —Reuter. London. September 11 The prospect of an early Italian attack on Egypt is raised by the reports of air activity against the British advance base at Mersa-Matruh for it is on this front that the Italian Second Army—Reuter. - 247 words
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Advertisement374 1940-09-12 12 Heazl Offle». JJ* Rond > Phone 1477 1471 Telegrams: '‘Gooette'’ Pena E¥ 4 »t h«»»crlptlon for rtuan* “>< Sends; G»*erte PINANG GAZETTE Local B.b. Delivery FJd.S f Monthly <2.5C 43.00 Quarterly 7.80 goo Half-Yearly 18.00 18 00 Yearly 30.00 36.00 SUNDAY’ GAZETTE Local 6.8. A Delivery P.M.3 ?< Quarterly »1.26374 words
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