Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 September 1940
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Title Section22 1940-09-17 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 222. Vol. XCVIII. TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 17, 1910. PRICE 16 CENTS.22 words
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Article159 1940-09-17 1 Bucharest. Sept. 17. HAT appear- to be a warning to Russia that Germany consider- Rumania exclusively a German-Italian sphere of influence is contained in an article in the “Berliner Doerzer Zeitung” reproduced here which says: “SouthVest Europe provide., for the Axis powers an important sphere of-Reuter. - 159 words
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Article220 1940-09-17 1 Ao Scrap Shortage Now London. Hitler is no longer short of scrapiron for his armament industries. The R.A.F. bombers have seen to that. Their day and night raids on industrial centres are reported b>’ neutral observers to have laid whole areas in ruins. All over the220 words
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Article95 1940-09-17 1 ,—Reuter. “All Clear” In London Followed By Warning London, Sept. 17. The ‘all clear” sounded in London at 2.41 a.m. BST after a warning period lasting 61/2 hours. The warning was again sounded at 3.52 a.m. An enemy plane crashed after hitting the cable of a barrage balloon.,—Reuter. - 95 words
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Article74 1940-09-17 1 Reuter. Washington, Sept. 17. Mr. Cordell Hull had a lengthy conference with Lord Lothian and Mr. Casey, the Australian Minister, on matters which, it was stated later, particularly ClL&UUtwntMil Aunfrr-o >*«.« The conference is believed to have dealt largely with Japan’s moves in French Indo-China and theReuter. - 74 words
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Article144 1940-09-17 1 Bigger Families London. Marshal Petain's allegation that one of the reasons for France’s failure was that she had “too few babies” has led to a revival of activity on the part of the “more babies” organisations in this country. Several religious bodies are preparing to144 words
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Article40 1940-09-17 1 —Reuter. Bombay, Sept. 17. The Congress Committee ratified by an overwhelming majority the Working Committee’s resolution for the withdrawal of the conditional offer in the prosecution of the war. The ratification was moved by Pandit Nehru. —Reuter...—Reuter. - 40 words
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Article62 1940-09-17 1 REUTER. CHUNGKING, SEPTEMBER 17. CHINESE REPORTS FROM INDO-CHINA INDICATE THAT ALL IS QUIET THERE AND NO JAPANESE TROOPS HAVE LANDED. THE REPORT THAT THE AIR PASSENGER AND MAIL SERVICES BETWEEN HANOI AND KUNMING HAVE BEEN INTERRUPTED IS DENIED BY THE MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS WHICH STATES THATREUTER. - 62 words
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Article, Illustration583 1940-09-17 1 London, Sept. 17. 'T’HE intensified R.A.F. attacks on German invasion bases an d feeding lines are considered to have seriously retarded the completion of Hitler’s preparations for an invasion, writes the Press Association air correspondent. .—Reuter. Should an invasion be.—Reuter. - 583 words
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Article132 1940-09-17 1 lUall I I LK? —Reuter. IN SOMALILAND FIGHTING Simla, Sept. 17. The gallant part played by Indian troops in recent fighting in British Somaliland is now revealed. Two famous battalions of Punjabis took part in the operations of three companies holding a key position on the rightlUall I I LK? —Reuter. - 132 words
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131 1940-09-17 1 —Reuter. London, Sept. i~. The exploits of the Fighter Command are praised in the following message sent by Mr. Churchill to the Air-Mi-nistry for the Fighter Command: “Yesterday eclipsed alt previous records of the Fighter Command. Aided by squadrons of their Czech and Ptdish comrades—Reuter. - 131 words
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200 1940-09-17 1 Cairo, Sept. 17. A successful attack on a large enemy motor transport column is announced in an R.A.F. communique. The communique states that R.A.F. bomber and lighter forces weie active in Libyan and West Desert areas yesterday. “Our fighters shot down six enemy bombers the loss200 words
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69 1940-09-17 1 —Reuter. London, Sept. 17. The Duke of Windsor in a message to Their Majesties after the recent bombing of Buckingham Palace expressed on behalf of the Government and people of Bahamas his “deep gratitude for the escape of Your Majesties from the recent grave.—Reuter. - 69 words
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Advertisement19 1940-09-17 1 cow GATE fi I I s f ip I for North Malaya 4 Penang:— dispensary LTD Penang and Ipoh.19 words
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Advertisement271 1940-09-17 1 I "SMILER” fed on COW GATE I 7 Agents for North Malaya 4 GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY LTD, Penang and Ipoh. SCIENCE WINS It is a well established fact that millions of dollars are expended annually in repairing the damage done by Termites or White Ants as they are commonly called.271 words
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720 1940-09-17 2 One-Third Of Raiding Force Wiped Out SUNDAYS AIR BATTLES RugJjy, Sept. 16. r pHE Spitfire and Hurricane pilots of the Fightr Command yesterday delivered the most smashin defeat on the Luftwaffe it had ever received. Over one third of the German.—Reuter. - 720 words
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Article36 1940-09-17 2 —REUTER. LONDON, SEPT. 16. GOERING LAST NIGHT SET OUT FROM FRANCE, PILOTING HIMSELF IN A GERMAN BOMBER TO TAKE A FLIGHT OVER LONDON ACCORDING TO A CLAIM BY THE GERMAN NEYVS AGENCY.—REI TER.—REUTER. - 36 words
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Article127 1940-09-17 2 —8.0. W. Raider Shot Down By British Steamer Rugby, September 16. It is now’ learned that during last week’s air raids on London a bomb hit the T.ate Gallery famous for its collection of modern British painting and sculpture and for special galleries containing works—8.0. W. - 127 words
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106 1940-09-17 2 -8.0. W. Premier To Make Earl} Statement Rugby, September 16. It is expected that the Prime Minisster will make an early statement in the House of Commons regarding the prolongation of the life of the present Parliament which, by the terms of the Parliament-8.0. W. - 106 words
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38 1940-09-17 2 Reuter. Lahore, September 16 The Punjab Governor has cabled the Lord Mayor of London £7.500 from the Punjab branch of the War Fund for the relief of air raid victims in London.—Reuter. - 38 words
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Article152 1940-09-17 2 —Reuter. Complete Break W ith Government I nlikely Simla. September 16 Mr. Gandhi’s address to the All India Congress Committee in Bombay yesterday is interpreted here as indicating that the immediate question of relations between the Congress and the Government is not regarded by Mr. Gandhi as—Reuter. - 152 words
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145 1940-09-17 2 —Reuter. One Time Bomb Crashes Near Royal Apartments London Sept. 16 Further details were made known today of the third bombing attack on Buckingham Palace on Sunday. During the lunch time raid two bombs fell one on the Palace buildings and the other on—Reuter. - 145 words
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Article435 1940-09-17 2 —Reuter. NOT A MINUTE TO BE WASTED London, Sept. 16. The "Daily Telegraph” writes: —“We have made great advances but Hitler is not yet at the end of his resources and till that day comes civilians will wish to share in the real sense in the fighting—Reuter. - 435 words
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Article62 1940-09-17 2 —Reuter. Moxing Into Court Quarters Shanghai. Sept. 15. Threatened with their lives, several judges and other officials of the first Special District Court which is in the International Settlement have decided to move into residential quarters of the Court. It is understood that within the next few days,—Reuter. - 62 words
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340 1940-09-17 2 SIGNAL FOR ACTION AT “RIGHT MOMENT’’ Berlin, September 16. “Spain’s position at present is one of non-belligegrency but that must not Im- interpreted as disinterestedness,” said Senor Suner in an interview with the Voelkischer Beobachter, says the Official News Agency. Reuter. He continued: “Spain has herReuter. - 340 words
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Article166 1940-09-17 2 Heavy Bombardment Of Military Object? London, Sept. 16. rpHE R.A.F. last night bombed military objectives in lin, says an Air Ministry communique. Furthei n v attacks were made on concentrations of war supplies. I and shipping at the dockyards at Hamburg, Wilhelm* h;< t; Antwerp. Flushing,. Reuter. - 166 words
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Article98 1940-09-17 2 —Reuter. Desire To Maintain Friendly Relations London, September 16. The Rumanian Government has prohibited Rumanian aircraft from flying over territory bordering the RussoRumanian demarcation line and has instructed frontier troops not to use arms except in the case of a deliberate violation of Rumanian territory, according—Reuter. - 98 words
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Article67 1940-09-17 2 —Reuter. Offensive NX ill Last A Month IKadrid. 16“The British campaign will be settled in a very few weeks and the offensive aeainst the island will last only three weeks or a month.” Dr. Goebbels is reported in the newspaper, “A.8.C.,” to have told Belgian correspondents this.—Reuter. - 67 words
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Article51 1940-09-17 2 —R euter British Submarine Reported Sunk Rome. September 16 An Italian conimunique claims that in (he Eastern Mediterranean Italian motor torpedo-boats have sunk an enemy sul> marine. It is also claimed that an enemy cruiser was attacked by an Italian air formation and hit by a medium-sized bomb.—R euter - 51 words
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Article33 1940-09-17 2 —Reuter London. Sept. 16 It is learned authoritatively that the British flying-boat. Clare. which is reported missing while on her third flight from America to EJngland, is quite safe. —Reuter—Reuter - 33 words
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Article92 1940-09-17 2 —Reuter. Mistaken For Target By Japanese Plane Yokohama, September 16. The Canadian Pacific liner “Empress of Asia” sailed for Vancouver Ullowimt repairs to damage caused by a dummy bomb dropped by a .Japanese naval plane off the entrance to Tokyo Bay yesterday. The plane was engaged—Reuter. - 92 words
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Article133 1940-09-17 2 —Reuter. South Bank Of angtse Bombed Chungking. Sept. 16. Japanese aircraft bombed at noon yesterday the south bank of Yangtse river. The majority of the bombs wen dropped in hills a considerable distance from the river. Japanese aircraft never appeared over the city proper, merely passing over the—Reuter. - 133 words
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Article82 1940-09-17 2 —Reuter Rai<l On Camp Run By German Bund Kenvil, New Jersey. Sept. 16 As a sequel to an explosion at the Hercules powder-factory, 18 local sheriffs today swooped down on a camp run by the Germ an-American Bund near and over New Jersey and seized subversive literature—Reuter - 82 words
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Article72 1940-09-17 2 Reuter. No Japanese-l .S. Question Settled Tokvo. Sep’. 16 It is revealed by the Foreign Office spokesman today that almost all questions outstanding between America and Japan were discussed by Baron Horinouchi and Mr Sumner Wells on Aug. 13 but no question was settled. America had repliedReuter. - 72 words
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Article64 1940-09-17 2 —Reuter. Total Of £5.047.0’10 Received London, Sept. 16. The Minister of Aircraft Production announces with gratitude that -iiu from the public in Britain and averse: purchase of aircraft have reacln.• utal of £5.047.000Among the many donation- by id 111 Rulers to the Viceroy’s War purposes Fund is—Reuter. - 64 words
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Article54 1940-09-17 2 —Reuter. Markets Quiet Rut Undertone Stead v London. Sept 16On the Stock Exchange the was steady despite quietness <: Movements in most croups were with*® a narrow range but Triplex S y' advanced sharply from 13s 9c ex dividend on the view that big decline was excessive. Wall—Reuter. - 54 words
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Article27 1940-09-17 2 Reuter. Melbourne. 10 Mr. Menzies announced that seven schools for training aircraft being established under the Er ing scheme before the end ofReuter. - 27 words
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Advertisement144 1940-09-17 2 MpSHEAFFERS J HIUFETIMEt *-<tbe pen which writer vlVb Velvety smoothness. It’s guarwftvftVfra anteed for the life of the user: BuwAnW Streamlined balance design, iorK writing comfort. Permanent whAvIM Visibility, easy One-Stioke fill- RvUyjjrt mg mechanism in vacuum or > ever *yP e WMaA Tvr Gifts or personal use, buy I144 words
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Article670 1940-09-17 3 Smith Family Dodged Bombs, Tanks ONLY CRUSTS FOR 600 MILES TRIP London. AIR. and Mrs. Laurence Smith and their two sons, aged 12 and 14. have just cycled more than €OO miles to escape the Germans in France. For 14 days they had almost nothing670 words
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413 1940-09-17 3 Officer Smashes Monster In “Hide-Out” A SECOND-LIEUTENANT WHO BORROWED AN ANT ITANK RIFLE AND WENT OUT TO HUNT AN ENEMY TANK LURKING IN A WOOD HAS BEEN AWARDED THE MILITARY ROSS FOR HIS MAGNIFICENT EXAMPLE TO HIS MEN.” He is413 words
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Article1109 1940-09-17 3 Walter B. Kerr, junr., American journ a list, who represented the "New York Heiald-Tribune" in Paris until recently, has given DAVID SCOTT, a Special Correspondent in Lisbon, the following exclusive eyewitness account of present conditions in Paris. TTE said: “The morning after the occupation of1,109 words
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Article154 1940-09-17 3 London. A family dispute in which the plaintiffs were Austrians led to a protest by Mr. Justice Hilbery in the King’s Bench Division. “Do you mean to tell me,” he said to counsel, “that, in the circumstances in Which this country is today, the time of the154 words
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Article57 1940-09-17 3 That youx- tin openex- should only be used in an emergency. Make the most of fresh vegetables. That a tablespoonful of tapioca soaked fox- an hour in water to cover will bind rissoles, thus saving an egg. That vacuum flasks should be washed out immediately aftex- use; failing this,57 words
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Advertisement155 1940-09-17 3 Where else will you turn to get the other? That means Goodyear, of course! finest, safest tyres your money can buy, And now Goodyear justifies that if not to the manufacturer who year confidence—with the development of after year builds more tyres than any this amazing new tyre the x155 words
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Miscellaneous35 1940-09-17 3 WHAT A WAR! By Gilbert Wilkinson i vR Ur > 'JP w y’ffl i wr Sil ft. .A? fti wk rSP' I X k. <?■■' V --Y LOVEM AND LEAVEM "Are you divining or drinking, pal?" 535 words
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Article205 1940-09-17 4 Theft From House Of Police Officer Singapore. r\ESCRIBED as an “audacious burglar'’ was Mohamet! Mosim a 34-year-old Ceylonese, who entered the bedroom of a sleeping Assistant Superintendent of police at one o’clock on Friday morning to steal $l2 from the dressing room table. Nine hours after205 words
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Article178 1940-09-17 4 Recently I nderwent Operation Singapore. At the inquest in Singapore on LanceBombardier James Henry Simpson, who had been found hanging by means of a necktie from a clothes hook on the wall of a room in a Singapore hotel, evidence was given that Simpson was a pay178 words
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Article194 1940-09-17 4 Nine Months’ Sentence ACCUSED A MARRIED MAN Kuala Lumpur. “The heaviest guilt. I think, is with .him,” said Mr. Justice Cussen at the I Supreme Court, Kuala Lumpur, on Monday, when he convicted Nadason on charges of kidnapping a Tamil girl under the age of 16194 words
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Article, Illustration39 1940-09-17 4 Manning a machine-gun in one of tiie new Tickler’s Tanks armoured cars invented by Colonel Tickler, of Broomstick Army fame. The tanks are high-powered cars surrounded by sheet metal and armed with three guns.39 words
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Article408 1940-09-17 4 September, 13, 1940. It is suggested that readers should cut out this news in Romanised Malay and hand it to Malay members of their households, thus helping to keep the Malay population informed about the progress of the war. These Malay I news bulletins will408 words
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Article81 1940-09-17 4 Singapore. Two charges of neglecting his duty as a member of the Naval Base Police were made against Arthur Darbyshire, a 31-year-old Briton, in the Singapore Third Court. It was alleged in the charges that, on two occasions—on August 10 and on Sept. 10—Darbyshire failed to81 words
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1023 1940-09-17 4 Mr. Adam Mohamed Ebrahim A LARGE and distinguished gathering atten tea party given by the members of the So p dian Muslim League at the Cathay Cafe, Singap > Wednesday Sept. 11 at 5.15 p.m. in honour of the < ment of Mr. Adam N.1,023 words
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Article93 1940-09-17 4 MAIL DEPARTURES TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17. 1940. Latest Time of Posting AIR MAILS Mails for Java Southern Sumatra (by air from Singapore) 8 a.m. Wednesday ISth inst. Mails for Great Britain (via Durban) India, Africa, Egypt, Burma Bangkok, Hongkcng, Saigon, U.S.A, and Great Britain (via Transpacific Air Service) 893 words
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Advertisement279 1940-09-17 4 Beautiful Grandmothers Try this simple easy way to look fresh and young if Ji A/hteJF 1• 1 r Wf V i if® CREAM of milk and olive oil, both predigested and pasteurized are blended with other valuable secret ingredients in the renowned formula used for twenty years in making Creme279 words
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Miscellaneous25 1940-09-17 4 All in a Day’s Work— By Rick Elmes OUT OF THE FOE’S REACH n 1 .--AT i < B 0 > as III I y SKSET seetET25 words
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Article657 1940-09-17 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mrs. J. F. Walker, Miss Walker and Master Walker have arrived in Sereniban from. England. The executive committee of the Ma- lava Patriotic Fund has decided to send j the sum of 2,000 guineas to the Lord Mayor of London’s Fund for the Relief of Air Raid Victims.657 words
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380 1940-09-17 5 Takings Exceed All Expectations The Bukit Mertajam four-day Charity Fair in aid of the Malaya Patriotic Fund which is being held on the Recreation Club ground will be brought to a close tonight. Last night there was another record crowd. The takings during the last380 words
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858 1940-09-17 5 PENANG DEPUTATION HIGHLY IMPRESSED A deputation of Penang Malays, representing the Penang Malay Association, has just returned to Penang after an official visit to Sungei Manik where it is expected planting of the first crop will begin in a couple of months. Sponsored858 words
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Article170 1940-09-17 5 Falling Timber Fractures Man's Leg Ipoh. Two accident cases were reported to the police here during the week-end. In one case, a man sustained a fracture of cne leg and in the other, a student fell from a tree and sustained a punctured wound on his thigh and170 words
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241 1940-09-17 5 Minimum Reserve Stock For One Month Ipoh. Retail rice dealers in Perak are experiencing some difficulty in complying with the provisions of the rice dealers’ minimum stocks order made by the Food Controller. This order which came into force on September 1 renders it necessary241 words
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Advertisement92 1940-09-17 5 LADIES’ GUEST NIGHT FUN FROLIC PARK TUESDAY, 17th SEPTEMBER 1940 CANTONESE OPERA: “KWAI NODRAN OPERA: A Special S'ory MAI CHEONG HEEN SEE" by the entire cast of new p ar t 4 stars. Malaya's most popular bangsawan with special extra turns. PEONY OPERA: “HO FAH LIAP LIBERTY TALKIES: “KOH GHEE92 words
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Advertisement94 1940-09-17 5 TONIGHT LADIES’ GUEST NIGHT AT THE is2W WORLD TUES. 17th SEPT., 1940. 1. Cantonese Wayang “Chong Moh Yim” Pt. 6. 2. Grand NoorUn Opera “Pyar Kee Putlee”. 3. Globe Talkies “Seven Stars" Cantonese Picture. 4. Merry-Go-Round 5 cts. Adults or Children. 5. Metropole Talkies “Gold Is Where You Find It”.94 words
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Miscellaneous92 1940-09-17 5 O<?V OPENS TO-NIGHT AT 6.15 AND 9.30 P.M. Controlled By SHAW BROS. LTD., Singapore. fhe producer oi “TRADE WINDS' “ST? GECO ACH’’ Tells a really Sophisticated Story of Scandal i i Hig Places' GLITTER! GAIETY FUNFIRE WANCER A Z+uTu I IwP tKs I 1 I: «I W T c n92 words
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Miscellaneous89 1940-09-17 5 MAJESTIC STARTS TODAY 3.00, 6.15 9.30 Prices Matinee 15 25 cts. Downstairs 60 95 cts. Upstairs. Evening Shows 15, 25 60 cts. Downstairs 95 cts. $1.20 Upstairs. Specially’ Brought Back Paramount’s Big Romantic Smash Hit of the Year With The Swellest Cast Together. Claudette Colbert Don Ameche in “MIDNIGHT’' A89 words
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Miscellaneous234 1940-09-17 5 THE Bth DAY YES BE IN THE FASHION AND SAY The Whole Town Affrees nr u If It s A Chinese Picture At This m Going To See G.W.T.W. Theatre —lt Must Be The Best nnrnM QUEEN’S ODEON l~ I The greatest Historical Picture ever TWO SHOWS produced 3.00 P.M.234 words
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Article460 1940-09-17 6 ITITLER may or may not at--11 tempt his invasion of Britain this week but the continued < success of the R.A.F. both in defensive and offensive action—nearly 200 enemy raiders were shot down on Sunday—must delay further the German plans for attack. There can be no I460 words
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Article117 1940-09-17 6 ODEON CINEMA “Gone With The Wind” with Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh and Leslie Howard, 3.00 9.00 p.m. MAJESTIC CINEMA Claudette Colbert and Don Ameche in “Midnight” 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. REX CINEMA “Slightly Honourable” 6.15 and 9 30 pm. WINDSOR CINEMA “Wong Thien Par” (Chinese picture)117 words
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Article700 1940-09-17 6 Tuesday, Sept. 17. 4 I'TER their crushing defeat on Sunday, enemy raiders have been comparatively inactive yesterday. The news that Marshal Goering may himself pilot a bomber over London is doubly significant. IF it is true, it can only 1 mean that Goering wants700 words
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Article380 1940-09-17 6 fl hat The Stars Say T ATEST misguided citizen to succumb to astrology is my aunt. Below 1 produce, for all it is worth, the result of her consultation with the stars: “The baleful influence of Mars will be felt this week, and there will be rumours380 words
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Advertisement242 1940-09-17 6 Ride a RALEIGH THE ALL-STEEL BICYCLE The World’» Finest Cycle Value I I jTKA/ffi 11 w J7<A\ A w I Mi jf/dFcX ’> W j Agents in Penang SEGAMAT STORE AGENCY, ?O6 CARNARVON STREET, PE NA N O Sole Agents ROBINSON CO., LTD SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR ANNOUNCING Follow-on trufood V242 words
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Advertisement30 1940-09-17 6 tj "BULLFINCH’ BUTTER Australia's Best and the favourite of Malaya THE BRAND OF PURITY Obtainable at all High Class Provision Dealers. Sole Agents Henry Waugh Co., Ltd. PENANG, ■> a '«■■■■■■■■■■■■l30 words
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Advertisement36 1940-09-17 6 iOEWnri iffigyz p /7£ E iPEMAN6Y PIONEER PUBBEH WOttll 529 TANJONG BUNGAH PE NAW. For your convenience send your tyres to onr Depot, 11 Light Street, Penang, phone Z PAY $1 rass fSCH EASTtflf.’ r--i .JIA,,36 words
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Article176 1940-09-17 7 $231 From Nooran Opera Show The War Fund in North Malaya is now -51,065,811.06, made up of Penang $606,600.44 and Perak $459,210.62. The second collection in the 'odd cents” campaign among local banks has yielded $407.07. A sum of $231, the proceeds of a performance176 words
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Article23 1940-09-17 7 Among the cabaret turns at Bukit Mertajam Charity Fair Dance Hall tonight, Miss Betty Karchang, of Penang, wil] sing.23 words
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346 1940-09-17 7 Singapore. consumers ot rice in Singapore, including Europeans, must register themselves with their retailers between Sept. 16 and Oct. 15, stating the quantity of rice they will lequire each month on the basis of 36 catties a month for each male adult, 27346 words
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862 1940-09-17 7 Legal Adviser On "Tell-tale” Entries In Kongsis Books ICuala Lumpur. Commission of Inquiry into allegations of bribery and corruption against officials in the Mines Department began its sitting yesterday, and in the course of his opening) address, the Hon. the Legpl Adviser, Mr.862 words
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320 1940-09-17 7 Over A Million In Four Months The additional ad valorem war duty of 2’j per cent. on rubber brought in about one-third of the i war taxation revenue collected by I the F.M.S. Government from December 1939 to the end of July. j It320 words
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120 1940-09-17 7 DECISION AT MEETING LAST NIGHT At a meeting of the proprietors of the shops along Campbell Street, consisting of jewellers’ establishments, sundry goods and general stores, held at the Nam Hoay Association in Chulia Street last night, it was decided to set aside Sunday120 words
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Article160 1940-09-17 7 Two parties of alleged gamblers were arraigned before the Penang Third Magistrate, Mr. W. M. McCall, this morning on a charge of playing in a common gaming house on Sept. 16 at Kedah Road. The first party which consisted of two male Cantonese and a woman160 words
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Article1596 1940-09-17 7 Shares Sent Out Of Colony Charged under the Defence (Fin- ancial) Regulations, F. N. Syer, prin- cipal partner of Messrs. Kennedy i Co., sharebiokers of Penang, was this morning fined $1,600 on two charges. i The first was that he did on or about I the 29th1,596 words
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Advertisement150 1940-09-17 7 7 our ver /r leHincjyou down, have a AGENTS: G.H. SLOT CO., LTD. AN INDISPENSABLE ARTICLE FOR THE SMART WOMAN. l THE SILVER FLAPJACK II AS CAPTURED THE FEMININE TASTE THE WORLD OVER {3. R SILVAE 4 (Incorporated in Ceylen.) .SINGAPORE PENANG IPOH /U--- I 7 f- -t I i150 words
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Article71 1940-09-17 8 Penang, September 16, 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 3/4 Japan Demand 193 3/4 New Zealand Demand71 words
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Article117 1940-09-17 8 Appeal Verdict For Imperial Tobacco lyndon. Whether bank interest received by a company should be excluded from the computation of its profits for National Tiefence Contribution purposes was the question raised in a revenue appeal before Mr. Justice Lawrence in the King’s Bench Division. The Commissioners117 words
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Article474 1940-09-17 8 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penang and Ipoh sections) at noon to-day. NOMINAL buyers sellers 4/0 Ampat Tin 3/14 3/6 5/0 Austral Ainai 5/3 5/6c £1 Austral M. 33/6 35/6ex 5/0 Ayer Hitani 17/6 18/6 $1 Ayer Weng 0.85 0.90 £1 Bangrin Tin 16/6 17/6 $1 B. Selangor474 words
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Article249 1940-09-17 8 nominal Issue buyers sellers Allenby' 1.124 1.1 < J Alor Gajah 0.85 0.9 v Amai Malay I*s 1-75 Ayer Hitam 0.90 1.00 Ayer Moiek 100 1.05 Ayer Panas 1.124 1.174 c Bassett 0.424 0.45 Batu Lintang 1024 1.07 < Bedford U.B7J 0.924 Benta 100 1.05 Borelli 130 1-40 Broga249 words
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Article316 1940-09-17 8 NOMINAL Issue buyers sellers A. £1 (Aust) N. Z. Itfin Ord 22/0 23/0 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.75 1.95 2 do 74% Pref 2.00 2.10 5 B. M T. 6.50 7.00 £5 Chartered Bank £6s £1 Con. T. S. Ord 17/3 17/9 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Pref. 21/0316 words
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Article151 1940-09-17 8 Company Dividend Pavable Books Close Remarks RUBBERS Ayer Panas 4% 21.9.40 Chabau 3% 1.10.40 23.9.40 Changkat Serdang J% int. 15.10.49 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 Malay i/_151 words
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Article948 1940-09-17 8 IMPROVED RESULTS Board s Replanting Programme 't'.e twentieth annual general meeting of lie Glenshiel Rubber Estates Co.. Ltd., I vat held on July 10 at 85 Gracechurchstrpt. E C. Mr. F. E. Maguire (the chairmat presided. Nr. F. Trenouth (the secretary.) having real the auditors' report, Tie948 words
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Article1202 1940-09-17 8 Encouraging Yields From Young Rubber was again a satisfactory step-up in the daily A yield per tapper of 1 lb., while thv average yield throughout per tree tapped showed a similar improvement.” said Sir Crosland Graham, the Chairman, who presided at the ninth ordinary general meeting of1,202 words
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Article136 1940-09-17 8 Y z esterdav’s Close Previously TIN: LCNDON: “Spot" t«39. 0. 0. £243. 0. 0. “Forward” £243.10. 0. £246.10 0. SINGAPORE: "Spot” $131.75 $131.87 l Business done 75 tons 75 tons PENANG ’•Spot” $131.75 $131.87 L RUBBER: LONDON: "Snot” r 12d 12 110 d "Forward” J 12 12 116136 words
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Advertisement67 1940-09-17 8 BANKS The Indian Overseas Bank, Ltd., nocnvc>«t9,tecr m British mdia? SAVE For Your FAMILY CHILDREN, INDEPENDENCE IN OLD AGE HAPPINESS Bg Banking WITH The Indian Overseas Bank, Ltd., OUR SERVICES ARE AT YOUR DISPOSAL To keep abreast with the progress of economic developments, no business concern can afford not to67 words
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159 1940-09-17 9 London. Three workers at the Royal Gunpowder Factory at Waltham Abbey, Essex were sent to gaol for “failing to carry out their work in a gentle and careful a manner as possible. They are George Arnold, charge hand, of Silver-street. Waltham Abbey; David Edward159 words
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Article1791 1940-09-17 9 J. A. Spender in the Sunday Tinies - The Defender Of Liberty (By J. A. Spender in the Sunday Tinies.) London, July' 14. I KNOW the Auvergne well, and take a little private satisfaction in the thought that the region between Royat and Vichy is still a French enclave, and that Germans are not swarming1,791 words
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Miscellaneous2144 1940-09-17 9 Relayed! B irom London. iZHP>. 9.05 Instrumental BB|M| B solos by Tolefsen «Accordeon) and Jack W B B Simpson t Xylophone). T <ZHI 9.20 News y Commentary in Dutch. «ZHP>. 9.30 News m Hindustani. Relayed London. i.ZHPa 9.30 Dance Music. Relayed from the Great World Cabaret. (ZHL). 9.50 Hindustani Music,2,144 words
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Miscellaneous648 1940-09-17 9 I Eng.ish. 7.55 Tamil Telugu Music i Taiis- 9-10 News in Telugu. 9.25 News m tamil. 9.40 Musical Programme. 11.10 a,(.Ws in English. 12.20 Close down MANILA KzRM 9.57 mc/s (31.35 m.) a.m. News in Englisn. ig.lo p.m. News in English. 5.10 Stocks 5.50 Local Market rteporis. 5.55 News in648 words
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308 1940-09-17 10 GERMANY’S SUICIDAL MASS ATTACKS British Defences Stronger And More Defiant New York, Sept. 16 “British down 175 Nazi planes” is the streamer headline across the front pages of most morning papers which print long graphic cables from their London correspondents. The special correspondent of the—Reuter. - 308 words
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186 1940-09-17 10 .—Reuter. FEW INJURED BUT NO DEATHS German long-range guns on the French coast started shelling Dover at 10 a.m. The bombardment opened with a salvo of shells while the town’s main streets were crowded with shoppers. As they ran into the shelters more shells rocked.—Reuter. - 186 words
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1168 1940-09-17 10 ENEMY PAYS HEAVIEST TOLL SINCE BATTLE OF BRITAIN BEGAN London, Sept. 16 The German air offensive against London encountered a smashing blow yesterday when the R.A.F. inflicted upon the German Air Force the heaviest defeat it has yet suffered. Throughout the day as reportsjvouig wiu( l—Reuter. - 1,168 words
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Article121 1940-09-17 10 ut in a. uci —Reuter. After Sunday’s Severe Losses London, September 16. After yesterday's severe losses the raiders adopted new tactics. One formation of nine Dorniers flew so tightly packed together that their wing tips seemed to be touching. The remaining bomber force was spread out in groupsut in a. uci —Reuter. - 121 words
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Article225 1940-09-17 10 ■—Reuter. Raiders Scattered By Heavy Barrage In the fourth air raid today, enemy planes were over the Central districts of London and some bombs were dropped. So intense was the barrage that motor traffic in the London area was affected. There were buses standing by shelters and■—Reuter. - 225 words
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268 1940-09-17 10 '—Reuter. Penetration Near Solium Cairo, Sept. 16 The penetration of Italian forces into the desert area evacuated by the British continues, states a communique. Camps are being constructed in the neighbourhood of Birnuh seven miles south of Solium. The enemy has already exposed himsel:'—Reuter. - 268 words
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Article146 1940-09-17 10 .IHUIUSILy —Reuter. Governor’s Attitude Causes Animosity Sydney. Sept. 16 General Denis, Governor of the French colony of New Caledonia, has broadcast ar. appeal for unity, says the Noumea correspondent of a Sydney newspaper. “Our sentiments towards Britain are unchansed,” he is reported as saying "The war.IHUIUSILy —Reuter. - 146 words
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Article58 1940-09-17 10 Reuter. Hungarian Allegations Against Rumanians Budapest. September 16 A 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 were also proceeding against 700,000 Hungari still under Rumanian domination a l declares: “It isReuter. - 58 words
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Article58 1940-09-17 10 Britain—on all corporate matters. —Reuter London. Sept. 16. The formal act of constitution signified at the historic meeting in London todav brought into being the Free Church Federal Council which will in future act for the Free Churches —with some seven million members in allBritain—on all corporate matters.—Reuter - 58 words
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Article36 1940-09-17 10 —Reuter. Sydney, Sept. 16. A public meeting Is being held here tomorrow to inaugurate a fund for the assistance of British air raid victims. It ihoped to raise £250,000. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 36 words
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Article45 1940-09-17 10 —Reuter. Forecast By Mr. Menzies Melbourne, Sept. 16 ,4 German peace offensive within a fortnight was forecast by Mr. Menzies who added that he was sure Britain would refuse until the evils that the Nazis had built up had been purged away.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 45 words
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Article123 1940-09-17 10 Reuter. Negotiations To Start Soon Batavia. Sept. 16. The following official communique has been issued here: “Soon after his arrival in Batavia, His Excellency the Japanese Minister of Commerce and Industries paid an official visit to His Excellency the Governor-General with whom he had an opportunityReuter. - 123 words
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Article80 1940-09-17 10 —Reuter One Enemy Machine Brought Down Malta, Sept. 16. Malta had three raids on Saturday and Sunday but no casualties. This brings the total number of air attacks on the island to about 140. Bombs were dropped on Saturday raids but no damage was done. On Sunday—Reuter - 80 words
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Article49 1940-09-17 10 —Reuter. Germany’s Margarine Factories London. Sept. 16 The fact that most of Germany's margarine factories have been closed for the past two months is revealed in an announcement on the German radio. It is stated that these factories will resume their output this month.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 49 words
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Article69 1940-09-17 10 —Renter. Mined Off Coast Of Sardinia Vichy, September 16 It is that three French cargo boats struck mines off the coast of Sardinia on Friday. Two were sunk but the third was able to continue the voyage. All the crews are safe but three “military passengers”—Renter. - 69 words
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Advertisement54 1940-09-17 10 ‘the BEN line FAR EAST SERVICE. FOR UNITED KINGDOM For particulars regarding Freight, and other information please apply to: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY CO., Telephone No. 644 645 PENANG. BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) for particulars regarding Freight, Passage, arrival fates, and other information please apply to BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Agents54 words
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Article, Illustration1319 1940-09-17 11 ILL STATISTICS OF STORE GOLD CUP MEETING an Breukelen Again Most Successful Trainer MEREST in the Singapore Autumn Meeting was centred on the Gold Cup. the Blue Riband of the Malayan Turf !,ich was won by Mystic Music, trained by Mr. T. H. Menzies (I1,319 words
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Article76 1940-09-17 11 Mintak Youngsters vs Grand Nooran XI At the Dato Kramat ground tomorrow at 5.15 p.m.: Mintak Youngsters: Syed Osman; Md. Lad, Che Din; Hashim, D. Hamid, Md. All; Abdul. Ahmed Cheleh, Syed Hassan. Che Natar and Ahmed Khairuddin. Reserves: A. Osman, B. Osman and Shariff Hylamkoo. Grand Nooran Football76 words
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Article97 1940-09-17 11 Tin *ee-day Meeting In October The Selangor Turf Club three-day Autumn Meeting will be held on Saturday. October 5. Wednesday, October 9 and Saturday, October 12. Two runs are provided for Classes 1 and 3 Horses and Class 2 Ponies. The distances and stakes are: Ist run97 words
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Article190 1940-09-17 11 Youthful Thief Asks For Second Chance I committed the offence while I was out of my mind. I shall be thankful if Your Worship will give me a chance.” stated a young Englishspeaking Tamil, Albert alias D. J. Devaraj, who pleaded guilty yesterday before Mr.190 words
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Article304 1940-09-17 11 Told Sister u We Will Not Meet Again” Worried over money, a hawker. Seow Lian Hiang, took poison and was found dying in front of a flower garden in Macalister Road oh August 13. He died at the Hospital ’he next day. At the inquiry’ held304 words
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Article98 1940-09-17 11 M. S. Vythilingam n ins Chung Ah Ming Cup In the final of the Chung Ah Ming Cup M. S. Vythilingam beat Dr. W. H. Brodie by 3 and 1. The following are the results of the Third Round of the Penang Turf Club Golf Championship:—98 words
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Article267 1940-09-17 11 Results Of Amateur Contests At B.M. Fair The following are the results of the two-day amateur boxing contests held on Saturday and Sunday, September 14 and 15, at the Bukit Mertajam Charity Fair in aid of the Malaya Patriotic Fund. The police boxers won all their matches. All bouts267 words
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Article255 1940-09-17 11 Results Of Ties Plaved s/ The following are the results of ties played in the A.C.S.U. Badmmton tournament: Mixed Doubles Handicap (League system Miss Ong and Kok Meng beat Miss Yeoh and Chye Lock w/o. Miss C. B. Lim and Keat Hoe beat Miss Boey and H.255 words
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Article131 1940-09-17 11 Broadway B.P. Beat Cycle Traders* Union The Broadway Badmmton Party defeated the Cycle Traders’ Union at badminton on Sunday at the latter’s court by 4 games to 3. The following are the results (Broadway Badminton Party mentioned first): Loo Chin Sooi beat Lim Kok Hwa 8— 15—6. 15—8. Lean131 words
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Article237 1940-09-17 11 Penang Beaten 1-0 In Inter-State Police Soccer (From Our Own Correspondent) Kulim, Sept. 16. A GOAL scored by Zaniol enabled the Kedah State Police to defeat the Penang State Police in the Clayton Cup soccer match played on the Tebuan Valley Padang on Saturday before a237 words
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Article106 1940-09-17 11 Results Of Last Week’s Ties *The following are the results of ties plaved in the A.C.S.U. billiards tournar ment: 4 BALLS HANDICAP H. P. Boey beat Ong Kee Seong 250 —182 A C. David beat Gan Kah Kee 250 —186 Ong Peng Hin beat Ooi Keat Hoe106 words
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Article29 1940-09-17 11 Penang Colts vs Fort Cornwallis On the Esplanade today at 5.15 p.m. sharp: Fort Cornwallis —Spokes; Stickley, Ball; Barrie. O Brien. Campbell; Geary, Perkins, Hallet (captaini, Witchello, Howell.29 words
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Article285 1940-09-17 11 Open Verdict On Ferry Passenger Passengers travelling on the ferry launch, s.s. Tanjong saw one of the deck passengers fall into the sea while the vessel was nearing the Church Street Pier at about 7 o'clock on the night of August 14. The man, who285 words
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Article45 1940-09-17 11 —Reuter. Chapman Wins American Title New York. September 15 Richard Chapman (Connecticut) won the American Golf Championship, beating W. B. McCullogh (Philadelphia' by 11 and 9 in the 36 holes final. This is the biggest victory since the event was started in 1895. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 45 words
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Article61 1940-09-17 11 P.S.C. vs C.R.C. At Western Road tomorrow at 5.15 p.m. prompt— P.S.C. —H. L. Barry; J. E. Goodrich, K. A. G. Hague, J. Ford. V. Barrie; J. F. Thomson. H. J. Blake; R. W. Quixley, J. Wilson. E. W. Molesworth. W. Hannay, S. D. Russell, C. H. E. Jones.61 words
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Article66 1940-09-17 11 Penang Asiatics At Western Road on Saturday, September 21 at 5.15 .p.m. prompt— P.S.C.—J. F. Keay; D. M. Seward, K. A. G. Hague, H. L. Barry, J. E. Goodrich; J. F. Thomson, T. M. Clark; E. C. Tokeley, J. Wilson. R. W. McCall, J. S. Vine, W.66 words
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Advertisement231 1940-09-17 11 How io Cure PILES Simple Application Stops Pain ami Bleeding. Piles Heal Completely. Until Dr. Van Vleck’a startling discovery •I bin Absorptive Pile Plasma, the aurgeon’» knife was the only cure fcTebad piles. But the amazing healing effect ef Dr. Van Vleck’a Absorptive Pile Plasma» in many thousands of cases,231 words
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954 1940-09-17 12 Enemy Cannot Maintain Aircraft Production London, Sept. 16. Describing the R.A.F. attack on Berlin in the early hours of this morning-, the Air Ministry News Service states that the capital was attacked by a harassing force which, favoured by moonlight, bombed military objectivesReuter. - 954 words
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Article70 1940-09-17 12 TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 17. TIN: Penang $131.87 Business done 125 tons Singapore $131.87 i RUBBER: Penang Spot Singapore Spot 37 ,c COPRA Sundried $2.70 business done Black Pepper Nomina. TAPIOCA Medium 56.50 Sellers Fair Seed 36.00 Sellers I* ICE: Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $8.70 Rangoon Parboiled No. 2 $8.6070 words
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344 1940-09-17 12 Kulim Police And Kedah Hall Party’s Effort rpHE soccer match played between the Kedah State Police (Kulim) and the Kedah Hall Party, Penang, at Kulim, in aid of the War Fund was witnessed by a large crowd which included His Highness Tungku Abdul Rahman,344 words
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218 1940-09-17 12 16,500,000 MEN LIABLE FOR MILITARY SERVICE Washington, Sept. ip. President Roosevelt at a brief ceremony at the White House signed the Burke-Wadsworth Conscription Bill whereby some 16,500,000 men between the ages of 22 and 35 become liable for military service. —Reuter. In a proclamation accompanying—Reuter. - 218 words
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Article62 1940-09-17 12 Meeting Of Green Town Residents A meeting of the residents of Green Town will be held at the Sturrock Club, Ipoh, at 6 p.m. today, with a view to form a Gardening Society in Green Town. The District Officer, Kinta, the State Agricultural Officer and the62 words
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Article60 1940-09-17 12 Tonight on the Esplanade from 8.30 p.m. to 10.30 p.m. March Gallito Lope Overture The Windjammer Ansel Selection The Maid Of The Mountains Simson Intermezzo The Fain 's Rendezvous Lautenschkager Cornet Solo Una Polka Hartmann Humoreske Dvorak Selection Rose Marie St-othart Two Fox Trots, <a) Put On An60 words
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Advertisement580 1940-09-17 12 Heac office) JU Penan? Roar p Phone 1477 147$ Telegram* 'G** e u• n bibacriptloa for r1 oil)1 Sangay Gasette. PINANG GAZtriF Local S.B A P m Monthly »2.50 jjY P’r*; sii Quarterly 7, e0 ‘J gJ •< H Half-Yearly li.oc Yearly 30.00 SUNDAY GAZETTJ Local 8.8 A Deliver? P.m580 words
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