Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 September 1940
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Title Section22 1940-09-16 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 221. Vol. XCVIII. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.22 words
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854 1940-09-16 1 Most Costly Battles For One Month 175 RAIDERS DOWN YESTERDAY Mass Formations Dispersed Like Broken Leaves LONDON, SEPT. /5. TODAY’S GREAT AIR BATTLES ENDED IN THE MOST COSTLY DAY FOR THE GERMAN AIR FORCE FOR NEARLY A MONTH, SAYS THE AIR MINISTRY NEWSi.—Reuter. - 854 words
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Article55 1940-09-16 1 —Reuter. Budapest, Sept. 16. I semi-official statement accuses the Rumanian Army of a- ten-day reign of terror against Hungarians living in territory ceded to Hungary. It adds that Rumanians zvere also proceeding against po(>,()O() Hungarians still under Rumanian domination and deciares: “It is evident the crisis'—Reuter. - 55 words
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424 1940-09-16 1 .—Reuter. SYSTEMATIC R.A.F. RAIDS London, Sept. 16. Large forces of British bombers ranged last night over Germany, France, Belgium and Holland, systematically seeking out and breaking up the German High Command’s invasion machine, states the Air Ministry News Service. They flew through appalling weather, aircraft.—Reuter. - 424 words
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279 1940-09-16 1 —Bombay, Sept 16 [N the course of his address to the Congress Working Committee on their withdrawing the Congress’ conditional offer to Britain to help in the prosecution of the war. Mr. Gandhi said he would again seek an interview with the Viceroy—Reuter. - 279 words
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Article34 1940-09-16 1 h —Reuter. London, Sept. 16. A second London hospital was hit by a bomb during tonight’s air raid. There were no casualties. The ‘“all clear” was sound- ed at 4.45 a.m. —Reuter.h—Reuter. - 34 words
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Article198 1940-09-16 1 I. —Reuter. London, Sept. 16. How St. Paul’s was saved from destruction by a bomb of the biggest size ever dropped on London which fell close to the West End of the Cathedral is told in a statement issued by the Ministry of Home Security.I.—Reuter. - 198 words
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82 1940-09-16 1 —Reuter. BANGKOK, SEPTEMBER 16. Thailand’s demands on Indo-China are said to include the following- Firstly, delimitation of the Thai-/ndo-C Inna border with the deepest channel of the Mekong River forming the boundary and the immediate transfer to Thai of forty islands; secondly, the cession of—Reuter. - 82 words
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Advertisement26 1940-09-16 1 B flf >7 GATE 0R youfl Bk Ik. ly’A?. 4 tn a W -nagfe-A, z I North Malaya <£ Penang.— 0O»G eTOWN DISPENSary ltd.. Penang and Ipoh.26 words
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Advertisement108 1940-09-16 1 is BESTf Agents /or North Malaya A GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY Penang and Ipoh. MFI HmffHHINCi MM J FRESHEN YOUR HOME AND YOUR I WITH NEW CURTAINS AND COVERS. NEWLY ARRIVED DAINTY MUSLINS for dainty CRETONNES, in a wide curtains. We have in stock a variety of attractive colours large choice of108 words
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736 1940-09-16 2 Failure 01 Enemy’s Main Line Of Attack R.A.F. STRONGER THAN EVER BEFORE London, Sept. 15. r PHE most obvious fact after a week of the most desperate L onslaught by the Luftwaffe is that its efforts to smash the R.A.F. as it has smashed the Polish,.—Reuter. - 736 words
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424 1940-09-16 2 —Reuter. Rugby, Sept. 14. Mr. Churchill s broadcasts on Wednesday in which he showed how seriously he regards the chances of early attempt at Invasion and with what measured confidence he feels the nation may face the prospect has given direction to public discussion on. —Reuter. - 424 words
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Article119 1940-09-16 2 Reuter. All Of Crew Rescued By American Liner New York, September 14. The American liner “Exor chorda” has Tent a radio message stating that the British cargo ship "St. Agnes” has sent otit a distress signal from a position given as 700 miles west of Lisbon.Reuter. - 119 words
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Article235 1940-09-16 2 —Reuter. Moscow, Sept. 15 King Michael has issued a decree proclaiming that the structure of the state will henceforth, be totalitarian with its foreign policy based on the Axis. Iron Guards will be the sole partyrecognised in the state. At the same time General Antonescu, who becomes"—Reuter. - 235 words
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Article39 1940-09-16 2 ?.—Reuter. Rome, September 14. A message relayed from Berlin says that British planes flew over Reich territory at mid-day yesterday as well as at night. It is added they were driven off by anti-aircraft fire.—Reuter.?.—Reuter. - 39 words
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Article630 1940-09-16 2 —E.O.W. Cairo, Sept. 15. Italian troops constantly harried by British mobile units entered Egyptian territory for the. first time when they occupied the escarpment of Solium, as mentioned in yesterday’s communique. This move, though of no military value in itself, may lead to important developments. Well-informed quarters—E.O.W. - 630 words
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600 1940-09-16 2 Rugby, Sept. 15. TAURING a mid-morning air raid on the London ai^ U people saw a German bomber shot down over the of the city. When the air raid warning has been on for aboi; an-hour, suddenly the sound of violent machine-gun lire <8.0. W. - 600 words
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Article264 1940-09-16 2 Rugby, September 15. The German Air Force lost 18 aircraft yesterday in attacks on Britain. This new total was announced this morning by the Air Ministry at the end of a communique issued jointly with the Ministry of Home Security on last night’s air activity.—8.0. W. - 264 words
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Article61 1940-09-16 2 .—Reuter. London, Sept. 15. It is learned that bomb-. w re again dropped on Buckingham Palace during today’s raids. No details are yet available. There were no casualties. This was the third bombing attack on the Palace. It is understood that two heavy bombs and.—Reuter. - 61 words
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Article693 1940-09-16 2 —Reuter. Failure Of Raiders To Reach London London. Sept. 15. The continued strength of the R.A.F. resistance is borne out by the Air Ministry news service amplifying the latest communique. Dealing with raids ion London this afternoon the News 1 Service states that in the hope—Reuter. - 693 words
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Advertisement50 1940-09-16 2 New Springtide Hotel PRONE No. 60 TANJONG BUNGAH PENANG < the ideal place to spend YOVR HOLIDAYS BAR DANCE HAD, SEA-BATHING with Diving Stage Complete with Spring Board MEALS AT ANY HOUR Drinks Prices are the same as that of E. 0., Elysee, Wembley, etc. COME AND SPEND AN EVENING50 words
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Article829 1940-09-16 3 JOHN A. SMITH - By JOHN A. SMITH ONE of my minor thrills early in this war was to see waiting on the hall table a letter fioii. overseas marked with a nii her stamp, “Passed by Censor.’’ In all belligerent countries war conditions cause the mail destined for829 words
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172 1940-09-16 3 London. A Wimpole-st., W., Doctor took the blame when a young German ’cellist Marianne Liedtke of Gilling-Court, Hampstead, N.W., pleaded guilty at Marylebone to being absent from her home after midnight. It was said that at six minutes past twelve a policeman spoke to172 words
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Article129 1940-09-16 3 More news of the Empire’s rear effort is told in these messages Simla: In addition to manufacturing all kinds of arms from rifles to six-inch howitzers, India is to build 50 coastal patrol vessels for the Royal Indian Navy. A big Indian company is also building129 words
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Article93 1940-09-16 3 On and after Sept. 10, obstructions will be laid at the eastern entrance to Keppel Harbour between No. 18 Beacon and the eastern extremity of East Wharf states a notice to mariners. The only eastern entrances to Keppel Harbour are through Selat Sengkir and between the following93 words
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276 1940-09-16 3 Ordinary People Win Medals AIRS. HILDA SARAH CONSTABLE has the quiet job of postmistress ’at Meadows, South Australia. She was on duty in January last year when the big bush fires were sweeping towards the township. As she answered telephone calls and dictated details276 words
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Article, Illustration19 1940-09-16 3 Mr. F r ed Ward walking atvay with the necklace tucked under his jacket19 words
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Article59 1940-09-16 3 A significant order was broadcast in German over all German stations the other night by the chief of police. He said that in all cases of disturbance against good order or of dmonstrations, the German people would deal with those concerned, as sisted by the S.A. and S.S., who59 words
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Article295 1940-09-16 3 ANTI-HITLER Germany Has Her Own Fifth Column Problem TTITLER, whose European conquests were made easier by activities of Nazi Fifth Columnists, is now faced with the problem of countering the work of a powerful Fifth Column inside Germany. Numbering about 20 per cent, of the German295 words
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690 1940-09-16 3 Millionairess Among Bidders TN just under four minutes x laces the salerooms have in London, for £24,400. The money went to the nation to help on the war. A fortnight ago a woman walked into the Treasury and offered the690 words
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Advertisement316 1940-09-16 3 HIGHLY-STRUNG SENSITIVE CHILDREN have a better chance in life Igl J > x' But there are dangers that have to be watched during childhood from birth on, you can see All these are serious signs that soniewhether a child is the highly-strung, thing is wrong. sensitive type or not. He316 words
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Miscellaneous46 1940-09-16 3 WHAT A WAR! By Gilbert Wilkinson i XW-- L ****-~'~z^ 7 lx I 1 «0W jf- i <• i .1 .X***wf J GERTIE GESTAPO (The Synthetic Spy) Mein Fuehrer, —Angered by the continued inaction J a/ the British Navy, civilians have formed their own minesweeping corps. wWWww*46 words
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Article266 1940-09-16 4 Sikh Moneylender Injured 4LLEGED to have voluntarily caused hurt while committing a robbery, Mall Singh and Bahadur Singh, who pleaded not guilty some weeks ago, came up for their trial last Friday at the Supreme Court, Kuala Lumpur, before Mr. Justice Cussen. Mr. J.R. Draper, Deputy266 words
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Article186 1940-09-16 4 To Tell Of British Women’s Wartime Work IT is understood that Professor Winifred Cullis, eminent lecturer of London University, will be visiting Malaya in a few months time to tell British women here how their sisters at home are helping to win the war. Professor186 words
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131 1940-09-16 4 QUEEN 'S SCHOLAR'S SUCCESS AT CAMBRIDGE 1 has been received m I I Malaya that Mr. Chia Kim I Chwee, a 1936 S.S. Queen’s Scho- lar has been elected to the title of Research Scholar in Laic by I I the governing body of Downing I College, Cambridge. He is131 words
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1034 1940-09-16 4 36 APPLICATIONS FOR EXEMPTION Singapore. HEARING 36 applications for exemption of Depot recruits and Volunteers from continuous training next month from Oct. 5 to Nov. 3, the Local Tribunal consisting of Mr. C. Cobbett, Mr. P. A.B. McKerron and Mr. R. E. Prentis ur;i> ed1,034 words
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Article386 1940-09-16 4 References At Rural Board Meeting Singapore. r pHE assertion that if a ring of contractors existed in Singapore it was up to the Government, and not the Rural Board alone, to fight it, was made at a meeting of the Singapore Rural Board. Under discussion was the386 words
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Advertisement84 1940-09-16 4 (ft Help to beat Hitler. Every Dollar counts. Be Thrifty and Patriotic too. Buy War Savings Certificates. Certificates can be purchased for $l5, $75, $l5O, $750 3% Compound Interest. Redeemable in Ten Years. Or at any time after the first year with interest due. Your dollars will buy Invest To84 words
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541 1940-09-16 5 Lord Beaverbrook 's Message Of Thanks To Mr. Alma Baker ‘‘lour Share In Supreme Effort Of Nation XV ill Endure” <<OI Ipoh. I lease accept this expression of warmest gratitude for a noble act, which will arouse the enthusiasm of all our people. I hey will recall with pride the541 words
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Article504 1940-09-16 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mi. W.A.C. Haines has succeeded Mi. E C Tidy as Chief Police Officer, Negri Sembilan. Mt. J. R. McLeod left Kuala Lumpur for Singapore on Saturday and expects to be away for a few days on business. Mr. G.C. Allen, Assistant Controller of Posts, Malayan Postal Service, has504 words
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Article412 1940-09-16 5 Bride Hie Daughter Of Dr. Lim Chwee Leong At the Penang Buddhist Association, Anson Road .at 2 o’clock yester- day, Miss Lim Slew Bee, daughter of Dr. Lim Chwee Leong, J.P., and Mrs. Lim Chwee Leong, was married to Dr. Tan Bcon Beng. Assistant412 words
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73 1940-09-16 5 Both Escape Injury Ipoh. A collision between a motor-cycle ridden by a young Chinese and a Malay schoolboy cyclist occurred at Anderson Road near the Ruby theatre about six o’clock yesterday evening. It would appear that the motor-cyclist was proceeding along Anderson Road in the73 words
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Article121 1940-09-16 5 At a recent meeting of The Eurasian Provident Association presided over by Dr. G. S. Scully, the President, it was decided to admit to membership those over 40 years of age, but not exceeding 45 years, provided they apply for admission before 31st December 1940. Thereafter membership121 words
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Article330 1940-09-16 5 BUKIT MERTAJAM FAIR DRAWING BIG CROWDS FIFTY-TWO CHINESE, INDIAN AND MALAY BABIES, MOST OF THEM FROM THE KAMPONGS, YESTERDAY COMPETED IN THE SHOW OPEN TO INFANTS UNDER ONE YEAR OF AGE AT THE BUKIT MERTAJAM CHARITY FAIR IN AID OF THE MALAYA PATRIOTIC FUND. FIRST330 words
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Article84 1940-09-16 5 Ipoh. The death took place at the District Hospital early o n Saturday morning oj Mrs. Wong Sze Kim. wife of Senior Inspector Wong, of the Central Police Station. Mrs. Wong passed away after confinement. She gave birth to twins, a boy and a84 words
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Article127 1940-09-16 5 S.S. (S’pore) Assn.’s Action Singajiore. The Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association has appointed a sub-committee to investigate the utilization of waste materials in the Colony. At a meeting of the Association’s main committee it was stated that Government committees had already considered the question of employing the Colony’s127 words
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Advertisement236 1940-09-16 5 THE AEW WORLD TONIGHT Final Distribution of MOON CAKES 5.000 Still Available. BOXING Fri. 20th Sept. BOY NARA vs. PANTHER HO BRASSO METAL POLISH > gh t work M 14 MONDAY, 16th SEPTEMBER 1940 Week Days Are Never Dull AT Wembley Cabaret PLENTY OF FUN AND FROLIC TO AMUSE YOU236 words
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Miscellaneous173 1940-09-16 5 Controlled By SHAW BROS. LTD., Singapore. J4SI .SHOWS TODAY 3: 9.30 p.m. Your Favourite Funsters The ‘BROTHER RAT’’ Gang s( Leading Your Laugh Parade MX ANGEL FROM TEXAS’’ ith the ‘Brother Rat’ cast Albert, Rosemary Lane, Wayne jforii' Jane Wyman, Ronald Reagan, Ruth Terry. A V. < r Bros. First173 words
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Miscellaneous100 1940-09-16 5 oioisoS 7 UNPRECEDENTED IN PENANG’S HISTORY OF ENTERTAINMENT! THE MEMORABLE WEEK-END CROWDS BEAR TESTIMONY TO THE GREATNESS OF “GONE WITH THE WIND” DAILY AT 3.00 P.M. 9.00 P.M. 'dL LESLIE HOWARD VIVIEN LEIGH as Asliley Wilkes Scarlett O Hara SUPPORTED BY M-G-M NEWSREEL “News of the Day’ ADMISSION PRICES INCLUDING100 words
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Miscellaneous140 1940-09-16 5 Another One Of Our “Selected” Chinese Pictures 1 QUEEN'S 4 Shows Today at I p.m.. 3.15, 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. One of the greatest Chinese Historical pictures ever produced ‘BENG GUAT (Mil HOON” with an array of China’s foremost stars Thrills I Action I Romance If It’s A Chinese Picture140 words
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Article20 1940-09-16 6 BIRTH SMITH—On 15th Sept., 1940, at Penang Maternity Hospital to Frances, wife of F. J. Smith —a daughter.20 words
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Article462 1940-09-16 6 T3ECENTLY the Board of Trade issued an order limiting the availability of a wide range of goods from furniture and clothing to smaller personal articles such as fountain pens. Also the weekly allowance of three rationed foodstuffs—sugar, butter and bacon—has just been substantially reduced. Yet the462 words
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Article79 1940-09-16 6 Q TEEN’S CINEMA “Beng Guat Ooi Hoon” (Chinese picture) 1.00 3.15, 6.30 and 9.30 p.m, ODEON CINEMA “Gone With The Wind" with Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh and Leslie Howard, 3.00 9 00 p.m. MAJESTIC CINEMA “Rentjong Atjeh” (Malay picture) 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. REX CINEMA “An79 words
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Article331 1940-09-16 6 Tallulah Bankhead’s Father ACCORDING to a Reuter message yesterday. Senator W. Bankhead, outstanding figure in American politics for nearly a quarter of a century, has died at the age of 66. The United States wil mourn him for his services to his country, but the world at331 words
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Article730 1940-09-16 6 Monday, Sept. 16. 1 ATEST K.A.F. score for yesterday: 175 raiders shot down at loss of about 30 British planes. TT was a most costly day for the A Nazis for nearly a month. During the day, between 350 and 4(X) enemy aircraft were730 words
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Advertisement156 1940-09-16 6 IB g 10G%f d H CALDBECK-5 Vr OS) lrzvq AT LAST! I (ft) I evening ffiags” IN S GOLD and SILVER j at i j PARMANAND'S W- B B B B B B .V. B B B B B B .W- B B B B B B <*N7N 4f£* ~wb156 words
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Advertisement57 1940-09-16 6 B s 3 «S b 5 s® a M 3 jls JWffr w<k b B ’NjKy OITJ ®B»W' m 1 Labite Label «I feA Scotch WiH5 f :j_ A< z <. f MSgR L. WtATAO*- z «lOa "mtwwMfWir Sole Agents g for Penang., Perak Kedah g g Henry Waugh Co.57 words
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Advertisement36 1940-09-16 6 r j' Hl EAS' V*” PIONEER .IUbbOWOMI I 529.TANJ0MG BUNGAH Q’ PE NAW. For your convenience send your tyres to onr 412* S Depot 11 kight Street, Penang, Phone ¥ou > ol o> r iOr 1 136 words
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206 1940-09-16 7 SECOND DONATION OF LOCAL TURF CLUB North Malaya Total Now $1,064,980 'T'HE total of the Penang War Fund has been raised to $605,769.63, the big jump being due to a magnificent second donation of $15,000 received this morning from the Penang Turf Club,206 words
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100 1940-09-16 7 Three Weeks In Singapore Mr. HE. Nixon and Mr. Justice Aitken, President and Vice-President respectively of the Penang Flying Club, left Penang on Satuiday by the day mail for Singapore for three weeks’ mobilisation with the Straits Settle- ments Volunteer Air Force. Mr. Justice100 words
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99 1940-09-16 7 One Year Ln Trade School The 100 boys whose applications have been accepted by the Government Trade School, where they will undergo training as aircraftmen for groundwork with the Royal Air Force in Singapore, began their first lessons in engineering at the School99 words
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Article252 1940-09-16 7 Meetings To Be Held This Week The following training meetings etc., will be held during this week:— A.F.S. Meetings and practices for the Auxiliary Fire Service will be held every week-day evening at 5.30 p.m. at Beach Street Fire Station. A.K.P. Tomorrow. Dato Kramat Sectors I—4. 6252 words
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Article120 1940-09-16 7 Rosemary Lane And Eddie Albert Teamed An Angel from Texas,” now showing at the Rex, is an excellent comedy film featuring Eddie Albert, Rosemary Lane, Wayne Morris, Jane Wyman and Ronald Reagan. The heroine is a small-town innocent oent on a great dramatic career on120 words
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Article64 1940-09-16 7 A fine of $2O in default fifteen days’ simple imprisonment was imposed by Mr. W. M. McCall, this morning, on a Chinese woman, Tan Khen, who was brought up for sentence on a charge of distilling intoxicating liquor at 21, McNair Street on Sept. 7.64 words
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156 1940-09-16 7 PUBLIC REMINDED OF REGULATIONS Alor Star. Residents in North Kedah are reminded that there will be a blackout tonight for two hours starting from 9 o’clock and that certain regulations in force in this connection will have to be strictly observed. Unlike the last156 words
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Article90 1940-09-16 7 porter Succumbs At Port Weld Taiping. The body of a young Indian, employed as a porter at the Port Weld railway station, was brought to the Taiping District Hospital on Saturday evening. It appears that the man was in the railway yard while shunting was in90 words
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Article399 1940-09-16 7 WIFE TO RETURN TO HUSBAND A maintenance case in which an I educated-Chinese, Kang Seng Leong, of i the Gover nment Survey Department, was the defendant was again mentioned before Mr. W. M. McCall. Penang i bird Magistrate, this morning. The complainant, Lim Lye Imm, wife of399 words
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Article54 1940-09-16 7 Any member of the public who wishes to register himself as a blood donor can do so by calling at the Pathological Laboratory (off Barrack Road) on any day between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. except Saturdays and Sundays, when his name will be registered and the necessary54 words
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167 1940-09-16 7 POSTPONEMENT IN BOTH CASES Ipoh. The local Tribunal appointed under the Compulsory Service (Volunteer) Enactment considered two applications in the Perak Supreme Court on Saturday. The Tribunal consisted of the Hon. Mr. Justice A )B. Howes {Chairman), Mr. J. S Ferguson and Capt. C. H.167 words
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Article70 1940-09-16 7 Patriotic Fund, Penang And P. W. omen’s Section Previously acknowledged $14,888.23 Mr. Balfour Ross 25.00 ‘The Twenty Seventh of September” 100.00 Sale of Wool Booklets per Mrs. Baxter 3.00 Y.W.C A. per Miss Matthieu 13.70 “The Patriotic Fund Bridge Players” 36.00 Anon 5.00 Total: $15,070.93 Any70 words
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Article81 1940-09-16 7 Tonight on the Esplanade from 8.30 p.m. to 10.30 p.m. Chinese March Kwang Hsu Lincke Overture The Ruler Of Spirits Weber Selection Chu Chin Chow Norton Waltz September Godin Descriptive In A Chinese TempleGarden Ketelbey Selection Tonight’s The Night Rubens Idyl The Glow-Worm Lincke Two Talkie Hits, (a)81 words
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Article50 1940-09-16 7 The Y.W.C.A. devotional service will be held this month at 8, Ayer Rajah Road, the residence of the President, Mrs. F. N. Syer. The service will be conducted by Captain F. W. Harvey, Salvation Army, Penang, and will take place on Wednesday September 18 at 6 p.m.50 words
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Article283 1940-09-16 7 Witnesses Not Liable To Prosecution (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT) KUALA LUMPUR, TODAY. rpHE COMMISSION OF ENQUIRY INTO THE CONDUCT A AND MANAGEMENT OF THE MINES DEPARTMENT, OF WHICH CERTAIN ALLEGATIONS OF BRIBERY AND CORRUPTION WERE MADE AGAINST OFFICIALS, HELD ITS FIRST SITTING THIS MORNING IN THE283 words
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Article124 1940-09-16 7 Accu-ecl Sent To Hospital A Chinese, Phang Kim Swee, against whom three charges were preferred this morning before Mr. W. M. McCall, begged to be sent to the General Hospital. He alleged that he had been been assaulted at the Detective Station by several detectives. The accused was124 words
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Advertisement308 1940-09-16 7 London Air Raid Relief Fund CALL FOR PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTIONS: SPORE TURF CLUB SENDS £2,500 'T'HE “Pinang Gazette” is officially informed that members of the public who wish to subscribe to the London Air Raid Relief Fund can do so through the Mala; a Patriotic Fund and earmark their donations for308 words
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Article97 1940-09-16 8 The following are the returns from the dredges of the Siamese Tin Syndicate Limited for the month of August 1940: Ngow Estate Renong— 3 Dredges, *****, 329,000 cubic yards, tin ore won piculs. Takuapa— 2 Dredges, 1311$ hours, 253,200 cubic yards, tin ore won 1068.27 piculs. Huey97 words
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Article79 1940-09-16 8 Pahang Consolidated Co. Ltd 5 280 piculs. Ipoh Tin Dredging Ltd. (Lahat) 298 piculs, 84,600 yardage treated, 535 hours run Ipoh Tin Dredging Ltd. (Puchong) 817 piculs. 148,400 yardage treated. 585 hours run Sungei Kinta Tin Dredging Ltd. 500 P uls, 128,900 yardage treated 556 hours79 words
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Article464 1940-09-16 8 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penang and Ipoh sections) at noon to-day. NOMINAL Isejue buyers sellers 4/O Ampat Tin 3/1 i 3/6 5/0 Austral Amal 5/3 5/6c £1 Austral M. 33/6 35/6ex 5/0 Ayer Hitam 17/6 18/6 $1 Ayer Weng 0.85 0.90 £1 Bangrin Tin 16/6 17/6 $1464 words
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Article245 1940-09-16 8 NOMI N AL Issue buyers sellers Allenby 1.12$ 1.17$ Alor Gajah 0-85 0.90 Amal Malay 1-65 1-75 Ayer Hitam 0.90 1.00 Ayer Molek 1.00 1.05 Ayer Panas 1.12 J 1.17JC Bassett 0.42 i 0.45 Batu Lintang 106 1-09 Bedford 0-87$ 092 i Benta 1.00 1.05 Borelli I- 89 I-245 words
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Article314 1940-09-16 8 NOMI NAL issue buyers sellers A. £1 (Aust) N. Z. x\lin Ord 22,0 23/0 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.75 1.95 2 do 7J% Pref 2.00 2.10 5 B. M. T. 6.50 7.00 £5 Chartered Bank £6s £64 £1 Con. T. S. Ord 17/3 17/9 £1 Con. T. 3. 7%314 words
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Article147 1940-09-16 8 Company Dividend Payable Books Close Remarks RUBBERS Ayer Panas 4% 2.10.-.0 21.9.40 Chabau 3% 1.10.40 23.9.40 Changkat Serdang 1% int. 15.10.40 7-15.10.40 Jeram Kuntan 8% int. 30. 9.40 23.9.40 Perak River Valley 5% 3rd int. 3.10.40 25/9-2.10.40 Ulu Benut 3% int 15.10.40 1-15.10.40 TIN Burma Malay147 words
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Article859 1940-09-16 8 IMPROVED RESULTTS Mr. F. E. Maguire’s Speech The twentieth annual general meeting of the Sabrang Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held on July 10 at 85, Gracechurch-street, London, E.O. Mr. F. E. Maguire (chairman of the company) presided. The Secretary (Mr. Frank Trenouth) read the auditors' report.859 words
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Article27 1940-09-16 8 Directors have declared interim dividend for past half year at the rate of 19% p.a. subject to income tax dividend pa.vable on October 2.27 words
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Article735 1940-09-16 8 Difference With International Quota Explained (From Our Own Correspondent) London. July 2. Great interest has been aroused here by the announcement, in this morning’s newspapers, by the Colonial Office that as a result of negotiations between representatives appointed for the purpose by the International Rubber Regulation735 words
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Article52 1940-09-16 8 After writing off £16.576 (£15,351) for depreciation, net profit for 1939, £51,239 (£44,650). Tax reserve, £12.000 (£5,000); general reserve. £5.000 (£5,000). Final, 5 per cent., making 10 per cent., less tax. Forward, £14.475 (£12,658). Ore won, 916 tons (1,121); mine profit £73 10s. Bd. per ton (£5352 words
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Article731 1940-09-16 8 Effect Of Tin And Rubber Deals London, Juk t One hundred million dollars i; Allied kitty; this, ungenerous!’ estim.q 13 th? financial benefit of the tin and rubber deals with the United States, oil announcement of which this week overshadowed all other news fros "r commodity front.731 words
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Article59 1940-09-16 8 Profit for year to March 31 194C’ £8,868 (£5,368); final dividend 7 per cent making 10 per cent. (6 per cent.); to r planting reserve, £l,OOO (same); to build ings and machinery reserve. £250 (sanu to reserve, £625 (nil); forward, subject t manager’s commission, staff bonus directors'59 words
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Article100 1940-09-16 9 MAIL DEPARTURES MONDAY SEPTEMBER 16, 1940. Latest Tima of J Posting AIR MAILS Mails for Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore 1.30 p.m. Monday 16th inst. 1 Mails for Java, Southern Sumatra (by air from Singapore) 8 a.m. Tuesday 17th inst. Mails for Australia, New Zealand, Java 8 a.m. Tuesday100 words
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Article533 1940-09-16 9 <By LOUIS CAMPBELL in the Sunday Times/ r The Burma Road is to China—the re- mote south-west of China that has not I been overrun by Japanese hordes—i what the Nile is to Egypt. Without it Chiang Kai-shek's resistance would collapse. With the Japanese astride533 words
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Article267 1940-09-16 9 Thousands Deported To Serfdom London. George Thomas, the Daily Herald Industrial Correspondent, writes: Hitler’» 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 Geimany.; More truckloads are267 words
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Article680 1940-09-16 9 (BY BRITANNICUS) In the earliest days of the. war, the British Cabinet anno-ujiced that it was laying its plans in the ex- pectation that the war might last t three years, if not longer. This de- duration was intended to warn the t enemy680 words
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Article164 1940-09-16 9 Death Penalty For Reading Death is the penalty fixed by the German High Command for any one in the German-occupied area of France who is found reading a newspaper published in the unoccupied zone ruled by Marshal Petain, writes the Daily Express correspondent on the FrancoSpanish164 words
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Miscellaneous2342 1940-09-16 9 I SINGAPORE ■hBBI! B I 1 I ZHP J. 69 ir.c/s (30.96 m.' W I fl fl I ZHL in > 1.15 p.m. Light Music.■■ 30 Warning to Marines. Programme Summary. I Tin, Copra ana Ruob ?r Prices. 35 News. I 1.50 Interval. 5.00 Babu Resina—Malay i I Drama.* 6.002,342 words
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Miscellaneous714 1940-09-16 9 MADRAS VUM2 7.27 mc/s ,41.27 m.) VLjW.2 9.a7 mc/s (31.3 a m.) q (9-20 —io.oO a.m.; 2.50 —4.20 pm.) y v’Lmz 4.92 mc/s (60.98 m.) 3 5.50—b.2b p.m. Schools Broadcast- 6-50 y Music Programme. 7.00 News in Telugu. J 705 News m Tamil. 7.10 lamil or c reiugu Music Programme.714 words
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886 1940-09-16 10 SHIPPING IN DOCKS AND HARBOURS WRECKED Explosion Along Whole Coast Line London, Sept. 14 The French Channel ports were again heavily bombed throughout the night by R.A.F. bombers. The attack began at dusk and continued until 5 a.m. this morning. From the English Coaste— 8.0. W. - 886 words
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Article242 1940-09-16 10 .—Reuter. FRONTIER POSTS STRENGTHENED Rugby, September ’4. There is evidence that Italians are strengthening their posts on the LibyanEgyptian frontier but they have not commenced an offensive. In spite of Italian numerical superiority, Italian tactics on the Libyan Frontier so far have been purely defensive and.—Reuter. - 242 words
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Article46 1940-09-16 10 —Reuter. Invasion Of Britain I ii necessary Basle, September 14. An invasion of Britain is unnecessary to bring about her defeat. This new doctrine is now being sedulously spread by official quarters in Wilhelmstrasse, according to Berlin correspondents of the “Basler Nachrichten.”—Reuter.—Reuter. - 46 words
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343 1940-09-16 10 R.A.F's Gallant Raids On Germany Also Praised New York, Sept. 14 What is regarded here as one of Britain’s most testing weeks of the war ended today with almost every American expressing his admiration for Britons and more especially for the bravery of Londoners. Thes.—Reuter. - 343 words
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334 1940-09-16 10 '.—Reuter. 200 Planes In Fierce Air Battles London. September 1About 300 Nazi bombers and n approaching from the South-Ea made desperate efforts to reach i during the two afternoon alarm t >-y were driven off by British fight < -i. out, so far as'.—Reuter. - 334 words
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Article46 1940-09-16 10 v.—Reuter. Over 1,000 In Custody At Bombay Simla. September 14. A further contingent of Italian prisoners of war consisting of 65 officers and 414 other ranks have arrived in India. Over a thousand prisoners of war are now in custody at Bombay.—Reuter.v.—Reuter. - 46 words
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Article608 1940-09-16 10 —Reuter. LIFE ADJUSTED ACCORDINGLY London, Sept. 14 London in the front line is steadily improving its defences and is adjusting its life accordingly. The object of all individual actions and of all regulations counsels “The Times,” “must te to see* that activities remain as normal as possible.—Reuter. - 608 words
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527 1940-09-16 10 Altar recked And indows Shattered London, Sept. 14 I he bomb which fell on the Buckingham Palace Chapel completely wrecked the chapel altar and brought down 20 tons of debris. Ihe Chapel organ escaped, but all the altar ornament was wrecked and buried. Standing lopsided..—8.0.W.’ - 527 words
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Advertisement112 1940-09-16 10 S. S. “CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS” (via Panama) ARRIVES 30 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 available112 words
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Article214 1940-09-16 11 Arsenal Beat Fulham A«ain 15 London, Sept. 14. rj HE following are the results of the regional soccer matches played today:— I. —Reuter. SOUTH Bristol City 2, Walsall 0. when abandoned. Coventry 7, Reading 3. Mansfield 2, Stoke 3. Millwall 1, Crystal Palace 0 when abandoned.I.—Reuter. - 214 words
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Article62 1940-09-16 11 s,—Reuter. London, September 14 The following are the results of Rugby League matches played today:— Bradford 10, Hunslet 8. Castleford 9, Featherstone 20. Dewbury 3. Wakefield 11. Halifax 31. Keighley 8. Huddersfield 48. Bramiey 4. Hull 8. Batley 2. Leeds 32, York 7. Liverpool 8. Oldham 8.s,—Reuter. - 62 words
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Article56 1940-09-16 11 Penang Colts vs Fort Cornwallis XI On the Esplanade to-morrow at 5.15 p.m. Penang Colts: —C. Bulow; B. Kleiman. N. Danker: A. Carrier. K. Leembruggen. D. A. Thomasz; D. C. Stewart, C. A. Robinson. M. Foley. J. Vaz. D. Metha. Reserves. —M. Carrier (forward), H. Speldwinde (half back), G.56 words
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Article88 1940-09-16 11 In a friendly match at table-tennis on Saturday night, the Aspirants Association beat the Oversea-Chinese Bank to the tune of seven games to nil. The following were the scores (Aspirants mentioned first): Chee Phui Hung beat Cho? Keat Bee 3-2, Phoon Chun Yuen beat C. Chang 3-1. Ng Yat88 words
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Article616 1940-09-16 11 EMPIRE SPORT By TROOPSHIP I I eke is a racing story 1 THAT CAME STRAIGHT FROM STKALIA. f APPEARS THAT ON THE V. \Y TO WARRNAMBOOL A rCHER RAN INTO AN VRGER WEIGH IN ENGLISH MEANS TE STER). THE URGER WAS IN t.REAT FORM AND616 words
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Article47 1940-09-16 11 C. M. Yusuf In Final Of Championship Ipoh. In a semi-final tie of the Perak Turf io roll championship C. M- Yusuf beat W. Firth two up. The other semi’l between K. C. Kang and Dato Muda Kinta has not yet been played.47 words
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Article113 1940-09-16 11 RACE 1 HONEYPUSS $ll7 $3l EMPIRIC $4O GOLDEN PLATEAU $36 RACE 2 HYBLA $24 $8 THE POACHER $7 RELEASE $7 RACE 3 HALO $2B $ll GOLDEN LIGHT $l4 CONTANGO $l5 RACE 4 RUMINATION $l4 $7 GOLDEN GLIMPSE $9 THANKS $7 RACE 5 EELGRASS $23 $9 ESQUIRE $8113 words
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316 1940-09-16 11 Sunday Holiday Question Discussed Ipoh. A meeting of Indian merchants of Ipoh was held at the Kinta Indian Association premises at 5 p.m. on Thursday September 12, at which almost all the Indian merchants of Ipoh were present, Tire question of closing business on316 words
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369 1940-09-16 11 Ipoh. A resolution for the closing down of the premises of the Anglo-Chinese School Old Boys Association in Laxamana Road owing to the excessive expenditure involved was passed at the fifth annual general meeting of the Association held on Saturday with the President, Mr.369 words
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292 1940-09-16 11 Year Horse Weight Owner Jockey Trainer Time Distance 1925 Bonnie Friend 8.07 I. Ellison 5. W. Sleigh W 7. W. Redfearn 2.13 3/5 1} miles 1926 Sultan 9.09 Alan Loke T. C. Thompson T. J. Woodgate 2.4 2/5 R.C. disk 1927 Barbara Godolphin 9.10292 words
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495 1940-09-16 11 Game In Aid Of IFar Fund Taiping. Contrary to all expectations the Taiping Football League XI defeated the Ipoh Football League XI by four goals to three in their annual soccer fixture for the Veer Singh Cup on the regimental ground yesterday evening.495 words
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Article461 1940-09-16 11 Ch oon Tan Champion For Sixth Year Ipoh The Y.M.C.A. annua) tennis tournament was successfully concluded on Saturday when Soo Choon Tan met Lope Abdul Aziz in the final of the open singles championship. Choon Tan. beat Lope 7—5, 4 —6. 6—4 and thus retained the461 words
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Advertisement134 1940-09-16 11 JHT MV MV VV MT» MV MT MV AM MV MV MV MW W MW A MV MW MV MV MV MW MW MV MW MW I SPECIAL OFFER TO OUR CUSTOMERS. I iTONGAIK C Al r i Great Annual Autumn Now In Full Swing j J Tf i aWBr134 words
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Article738 1940-09-16 12 Hot Reception By RA F. GOERING’S PLANS DISORGANISED Enemy Tries Out hew Strategy LONDON, SEPT. 15. IT IS LEARNED THAT UP TO 9 P.M., 175 GERMAN PLANES HAVE BEEN DESTROYED OVER BRITAIN TODAY. A “swinging” form of attack by the German Air Force became apparent as.—Reuter.; —Reuter. - 738 words
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Article29 1940-09-16 12 ,—Reuter. London. Sept. 15. The Berlin radio announced that the military authorities have imposed a ban on private postal communication from Belgium to abroad.—Reuter.,—Reuter. - 29 words
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461 1940-09-16 12 London, Sept. 16. The German High Command seeks to explain the bombing of Buckingham Palace on the ground that the King is Supreme Commander of the Army and his residence must, therefore, be considered a military objective. It is further contended that there is an’—B.O.W. - 461 words
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567 1940-09-16 12 S.S. (Singapore) Assn.’s Report Commended To Govt. I the last meeting of the committee of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association, Air Raid Precautions were discussed and it was decided to send a copy of the report ol the sub c ‘!i»rniltee to Government,567 words
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Article68 1940-09-16 12 MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 16. TIN: Penang $131.75 Business done 75 tons Singapore $131.75 RUBBER: Penang Spot 37Jc Singapore Spot 37|c GPRA Sundried $2 65 buyers Black Pepper Nomina. TAPIOCA Medium $6.40 Sellers Fair Seed $5.85 Sellers RICE: Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $8.70 Rangoon Parboiled No. 2 $8.60 Rangoon White68 words
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Advertisement81 1940-09-16 12 ss J IU. MODEL 72 Extra j- comfortable jf sai'dai she' i sari «eather, leather 7/ so!'». rubber heel /s' J \l<- SS Smart -lo.nted toe OMford of ir-iw: 1 |;X;. or black leather w,th solid leather W‘ UM FMS 05P »na heel 'R I 'kC fr-. X S'/) Crw'we81 words
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Advertisement106 1940-09-16 12 MUNICIPAL NOTICE The Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, hereby invite tenders for the undermentioned work:— “Construction of Proposed Electric Sub-Station at Ayer Itam Road for the Electricity Supply Department." Full particulars and tender forms may be obtained from the Municipal Engineer. Tenders which should be endorsed as above will106 words
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Advertisement603 1940-09-16 12 B a Telegrams: Gwet> SBiMcrlptioa for rtn» n Sunday Gaiette PLNANG OAZETTF Local 6.8 Deliver? F.MB Monthly J2.SC »3.(X u m’ Quarterly 7.80 s.qq Half-Yearly 11.00 18 .0 C m 1 Yearly 30 0C 56 OC «UNDAY GAZETTF Local 8.3 A Delivery f.m.B Quarterly ..SUB «160 Half-fearlv 280 m Yearly603 words
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