Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 September 1940
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Title Section22 1940-09-23 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHEB DAILY Jfo. 227. Vol, xcvm. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1940. PRICE 10 CENTS.22 words
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Article376 1940-09-23 1 Hostilities End At Midnight AGREEMENT SAID TO HAVE BEEN SIGNED Shanghai. September 23. Japanese troops invaded French Indo-China at 10 p.m. yesterday, two hours before the expiration of the 72-liour ultimatum presented by Japan on Thursday. According to a Haiphong despatch, th r ren >.—Reuter. - 376 words
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Article, Illustration327 1940-09-23 1 —8.0. W. Rugby, Sept 23. Tn 3 Govern- nt s sht'L for citizens who have lost their homes through the senseless and brutal German air attacks, Mr. Malcolm Macdonald, the Health Minister said. “The care of those made homeless amidst a bombardment of air raids is—8.0. W. - 327 words
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Article53 1940-09-23 1 .—Reuter. Saigon, Sept. 23. In a proclamation the Gover-nor-General announces the signature at Hanoi of the FrancoJapanese accord fixing details on the basis of the agreement previously signed at Tokio between the Japanese Government and the French Ambassador. The agreement provides for the handing over of three.—Reuter. - 53 words
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Article88 1940-09-23 1 —Reuter. Over Two Hours Raid On Berlin London, Sept. 23. Except for a brief “all clear” interval, the warning period in the London area lasted throughout the night. The raiders, however, appeared less active than usual. Berlin had an air raid alarm lasting two hours and 20 minutes—Reuter. - 88 words
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Article75 1940-09-23 1 —Reuter. Peshawar, Sept. 23. 4 CALL for a Jehad (a holy war) against Italy was made today when special prayers were offered in all mosques in the city for the security and prosperity of Egypt, Turkey, Iran and Afghanistan and for warding off “Italy and—Reuter. - 75 words
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990 1940-09-23 1 ANOTHER FOUL NAZI DEED London, Sept. 23. P’URTHER details are now available of the torpedoing of the evacuee ship conveying 90 children and 9 escorts to Canada under the Overseas Reception Board evacuation scheme. It is feared that 83 child ren and seven escorts.—Reuter. - 990 words
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Advertisement17 1940-09-23 1 jMfVCATE Atl^ row* L for North Malaya <£ Penang:— gB oR<* ETOWN dispensary ltd., Penang and Ipoh. I17 words
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Advertisement174 1940-09-23 1 I BPST[ VifeM I Agents for North Malaya d GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY MR, Penang and Ipoh. IVEM SHIPMENT OF PGWLLAR “CADMIUM” PLATED B ATH ROOM FIXTURES BATH SOAP DISH. 7 A Wire holder firmly welded to tray. u Will fit any size bath. All surfaces polished bright. Size 6%” x 5%”.174 words
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93 1940-09-23 2 —Reuter. HEAVY LOSSES IF INVASION IS TRIED Impressions Of U. S. Assistant War Chief BRITAIN WILL WIN AFTER LONG WAR Washington, Sept. 22. ORIGADIER GENERAL STRONG, Assistant United States Chief of Staff, who has returned from an inspection tour of Britain, highly..—Reuter. - 93 words
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Article345 1940-09-23 2 Reuter. Encouraging Aircraft Deliveries London, Sept. 21. An encouraging report of deliveries of aircraft materials and complete aeroplanes from the United States to Britain was given Reuter by Mr. H. F. James, Director of the Northern Aluminium Company who has just returned from America. He hasReuter. - 345 words
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20 1940-09-23 2 —Reuter. London, September 21 The eleventh Naval contingent from Newfoundland arrived in a British port today.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 20 words
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Article185 1940-09-23 2 —Reuter. Rumania May Appeal To Axis Rumania may appeal to the Axis against what is described in the Rumanian press as Hungarian atrocities in occupied Transylvania. According to a Rumanian report, hangings and tortures are being inflicted on the Rumanians. now under Magyar rule. Although it was.—Reuter. - 185 words
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Article126 1940-09-23 2 —Reuter*. Comtesse De Tristan’s Son Held Two Ransom Hillsborough, California, September 21. The war has almost been knocked out from newspaper headlines here by the kidnapping of the three-year-olu Marc de Tristan, son of Comtesse Marc de Tristan, by two men yesterday while he was out walking—Reuter*. - 126 words
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Article41 1940-09-23 2 —Reuter. French Ex-Minister Arrested Clermont Ferrand, September 22. M. Guy La Chambre, former Air Miniter, who was arrested on his return from the United States, has been sent to Riom. the venue of the war guilt trials. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 41 words
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Article32 1940-09-23 2 .—Reuter. London, Sept. 22. German long range guns mounted on the French coast twice shelled the English side of the Channel today when shells landed in the Dover area.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 32 words
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Article569 1940-09-23 2 —Reuter. INEFFECTIVE NAZI METHOD Rugby, September 22. Last night London experienced its fifteenth consecutive night attack by l Nazi bombers and once again the raids covered a wide area and seemed to be carried out by single machines or small formations. This method of carrying out—Reuter. - 569 words
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Article24 1940-09-23 2 —8.0. W. Rugby, Sept. 22 The Admiralty announces that H.M. Sloop, Dundee, has been torpedoed by a U-boat and subsequently sank—B.O.W,—8.0. W. - 24 words
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Article312 1940-09-23 2 —BOW To Co-operate In War Effort Bombay, Sept 22. The Hindu Mahasabha, the Indian Liberal organisation, which is growing in strength as a minority body, voted for cooperation with the Government’s war effort. A resolution passed today declares that with a view to converting India into a—BOW - 312 words
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Article82 1940-09-23 2 —Reuter. Bulgarian Premier On Dobrudja Agreement Sofia. Sept. 21 Speaking in the Bulgarian National Assembly on the occupation of Southern Dobrud.ia. the Prime Minister, M. Filoff, declared that the recent agreement with Rumania was the outcome of Bulgaria's policy of peace and neutrality. Both countries had—Reuter. - 82 words
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Article63 1940-09-23 2 —8.0. W. £7,026.761 Raised Last W eek Rugby, September 22. The War Savings campaign raised £7.026,761 last week. Since the opening of the campaign nearly £367 million has been raised by the sale of Savings Certificates and Defence Bonds and increases in Savings Bank deposits. This sum reflects—8.0. W. - 63 words
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765 1940-09-23 2 London, Sept. 21. Ninety per cent, of Germany’s synthetic oil production plants and eighty per cent, ot the oil refineries have already been visited and bombed by the R.A.F. This was revealed by Mr. Dalton, Minister of Economic Warfare, speaking at Spennymoor. These’—Reuter. - 765 words
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Article100 1940-09-23 2 —Reuter. Treasury Bills Fully Allotted London, Sept. 22. The money market functioned normally throughout the week despite occasional interruptions owing to air raids. Supplies of overnight loans were plentiful and borrowers continued to satisfy requirements at cheap rates. The whole of £65,000,000 Treasury Bills offered was allotted—Reuter. - 100 words
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Article247 1940-09-23 2 Melbourne, Sept. 22 ft now seems almost certain that Mr. Curtin, Labour leader, has lost his seat at the Freemantle Federal elections although he is previously reported to have increased his vote. The minimum and maximum number of seats that the Parties are now expected to obtain.—Reuter. - 247 words
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Article168 1940-09-23 2 .—Reuter. Every Bomb Misses Its Mark Alexandria, Sept. 21. Reuter’s Special Correspondent states that though units of the British Mediterranean Fleet which separately bombarded Sidi Barrani and Solium o’ l Tuesday night met with no kind of enemy air attack, it can now’ be revealed.—Reuter. - 168 words
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Article79 1940-09-23 2 i.—Reuter. Italian Reports Of Air Raids Rome, September 22. An Italian communique today claims “very important results” in the bom ing of Mersa Matruh. It states 8 13 numerous fires were observed and dnec hits registered on targets which, in spite of the enemy’s anti-aircraft de fences,i.—Reuter. - 79 words
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32 1940-09-23 2 .—8.0. W. Rugby, Sept. Members of the Czech Army have sl! scribed £3OO to the Mayor of chc3te Fighter Plane Fund which is n° w £4,000,—8.0.W..—8.0. W. - 32 words
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Advertisement34 1940-09-23 2 The popularity of “Diamond” Bedsteads kas been pre-eminent j j I Tor many years on account ot TH t HEFT their extreme durability and high 8 M TZgB Ask for descriptive folder (B 234 words
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Article350 1940-09-23 3 pROFESSOR Albert Einstein denies the existence of God. To a New York conference of 500 leaders in science, philosophy, and religion he said: “It is time to abandon the concept of a personal God in favour of a religion of Good.” The audience was startled350 words
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Article169 1940-09-23 3 170 British Children Arrive In N.Z. Wellington (N.Z.) One hundred and seventy cheerful children have arrived in New Zealand from Britain to stay with relatives foi the duration of the war. Completion of their 12,000 miles journey at the peaceful, sunbaked New Zealand port, coincided with169 words
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910 1940-09-23 3 Sirdar Ikbal Ali Shah - By Sirdar Ikbal Ali Shah r I HE Viceroy’s announcement of an intention to raise more troops in India has aroused lively interest in England. Indians in England have been declared by his Majesty’s Government to be eligible to join the Army, Navy and910 words
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Article213 1940-09-23 3 Collars Come 3,000 Miles To Their Laundry More British socks, stockings, shirts and so on than ever before are now being sent all over the world, despite the disappearance of European markets. Their war-time wearers are to be found chiefly in U.S.A., South America, Canada.213 words
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175 1940-09-23 3 New Automatic Device On British Ships TARITISH ships in convoy are now being kept “in step” by a new electrical device. Hitherto the adjustment of the varying speeds of the cargo boats in a convoy has meant the continuous issue of instructions by f phone from175 words
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196 1940-09-23 3 London. “Sister Agnes,” a figure with a white cloth over the head and a luminous plaque across the chest, appeared at a Birmingham seance. Police officers were present. As a result, Austin Fred Hatcher, aged 43, of Tudor-street, Cardiff, was fined £lO at Birmingham196 words
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Article236 1940-09-23 3 Mickey Mouse World’s Favourite QINCE war began, certain British toy k factories have more than trebled, their output. Exports are now up by 50 per cent, and no toy factory in Britain today uses material needed for the war. One factory alone has 2,500 men and236 words
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Article122 1940-09-23 3 History has shown that the firmness of a people’s resistance depends on the women, said Miss Ellen Wilkinson, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Pensions, in a recent broadcast. “If we are worrying about what is going to happen to the ornaments on the mantlepiece, so122 words
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Advertisement142 1940-09-23 3 deceptive cleanliness MAY SCREEN EXISTING DECAY A front of gleaming white enamel may hide from -P\\_ Y OU an d others a process /—1 X yJN of decay, until toothache sounds a note of warning. Tek toothbrushes p L vkJ x X designed by dental surgeons, fit into the arch142 words
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Miscellaneous89 1940-09-23 3 i-T-T -st -<*7* > s JKml SI r S A II E K s u Let us with, one heart and soul humbly but confidently commit our cause to God and ask His aid that we may valiantly defend the right as it is given us to .s'-’ "—The King.89 words
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Article716 1940-09-23 4 Plan For Combined Naval Protection ANGLO-AMERICAN CONSULTATIONS A NGLO-AMERICAN consultations on means of preventing jj Japanese excursion into French Indo-China and the Netherlands Indies—in which Dutch authorities are participating—are believed to embrace a proposal for combined naval protection of Netherlands Indies supplies and routes, states the716 words
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Article263 1940-09-23 4 Music T eacher Acquitted r pHE allegation that her music A teacher, who lived in the same house, poured the contents of a bottle into her father’s daily glass of milk, and that when —her suspicions aroused —she gave the milk to their dog, it struggled for a263 words
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Article551 1940-09-23 4 Enhanced Receipts From Export Duty Kuala Lumpur. AN increase of $7,223,070 over the revenue of the previous 2 year is disclosed in the report by the Auditor, Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States just issued, on the revenue and expenditure of the Federated Malay States551 words
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Article399 1940-09-23 4 Indian Complimented By Magistrate MUSA, an Indian cleanex- at the Naval Base, was thanked and complimented by the Singapore third magistrate, Mr. J.G. Rappoport, foxthe "initiative he showed in effecting the arrest of a dangerous chaxacter.” Mr. Rappoport suggested that the Naval Base Police should399 words
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Article188 1940-09-23 4 False Declaration barge Fails Holding the view that the defendant did not know what the contents were when he appended his signature to tixe document, Mr. W. J. Thorogood, th® First Magistrate, Kuala Lumpur, acquitted a Chinese bus driver named Ng Chang, who was188 words
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Article482 1940-09-23 4 Three Sikh Merchants Charged A TH- ALEXANDER BOYD. Valuer and Technical Adviser on Textiles, gave evidence before Raja Ayoub, the Third Magistrate, Kuala Lumpur, at the continued hearing of the case in which Hardial Singh of Messrs. Hardial Singh and Co., Kuala Lumpur, Abdul Bubahan482 words
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Advertisement272 1940-09-23 4 CHARITY WORKER NEARLY Jf FAILS IN ORGANISING APPEAL =3=; I /C7WA/ l,ll jL4-TtIISS ATKINSON, A JEESE23ZZ3ZZZZ~ i FOR YOUR TROUBLE :^^^so T mI H y RE are M committee' 45 W tired P starvation. fib J? W LT W sssr ’AMXjKtt k! tW* 1 T —'cXa ®W4I XSS? >6~/\ Ks*T'272 words
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Miscellaneous23 1940-09-23 4 All in a Day’s Work—/>y Rick Etmes “SPOTTED” SOUKS Do k tYvi Positive I S XNL>Ce- I hTmitth-O I Rr W IJniwX "f23 words
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Article219 1940-09-23 5 Celebration Of E I .R.’s 62nd Birthday There was a large gathering at the Town Hall. Penang, yesterday. Mr. M. Saravanamuttu, J P.. presiding. to celebrate the 62nd birthday of Mr. E. V. Ramasamy Naicker of the Justice Party of Madras. The Hon. Mr. H.H219 words
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Article382 1940-09-23 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Dr. Baeza, S.M. and ,H. O. Perak. Tai-1 ping, paid a visit to the Batu Gajah, Hospital on Friday. Mr. Khoo Teik Ee, JP and the Hon. Tuan Sheik Ahmad, J P have been ap-. pointed members of the Transport Board, Selangor. Che Mohamed Akib. Financial Assistant, Monopoly382 words
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Article83 1940-09-23 5 ART EXHIBITION AT E. O. HOTEL Europeans Buy Seven Pictures The art exhibition at the E O Hotel will continue till Friday, the PUbUc should not miss this opportunity to see some really fine examples of Chinese painting. Fifty per cent of the proceeds from the sale of pictures (most83 words
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Article289 1940-09-23 5 BRIGHT BRITISH MUSICAL Stanley Lupino In His Element “Lucky To Me", a British production, which opened at the Queen’s Theatre last night, starring Phyllis Brooks and Stanley Lupino, is an enjoyable musical picture, with plenty of good snappy songs and dance numbers. There are many tuneful songs289 words
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98 1940-09-23 5 Z.H.J. Programme Extended A “Thai Half-Hour” will be a nightly feature of the Penang broadcasting programmes from today. The Penang station will stay on the air an extra half-hour, from 9 to 9.30 p.m., every night except Sundays to broadcast a special Thai programme98 words
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Article587 1940-09-23 5 Annual Meeting Of Assn. In Alor Star Alor Star. Several matters were discussed at the annual general meeting of the MalayJunior Civil Service Association during the week-end when the occasion, which was celebrated with a Malay tiffin in the afternoon and a ronggeng party at night,587 words
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Article47 1940-09-23 5 Nooran Opera’s Special Programme Tonight As a special attraction, the Grand Nooran Opera now performing at the New World Park will present an “AllHawaiian Night” tonight. The three hours of non-stop vaudeville include hula-hulas, Hawaiian melodies and South Sea dances. Miss Betty Karchang will sing.47 words
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2878 1940-09-23 5 Penang Man As Complainant In Alor Star Trial Alor Star. Considerable interest was centred on the case which came up for hearing commencing on Saturday before the Hon. Mr. Justice Wan Harun in the Second Division of the High Court, in which Oswald2,878 words
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Advertisement9 1940-09-23 5 fmssol METAL POLISH for a REAL POLISH M 199 words
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Miscellaneous123 1940-09-23 5 DT7V 3 SHOWS TO-DAY JOl a. At 3; 6.15 9.30 pan. Controlled By SHAW BROS. LTD., Singapore. «MCMbmi-iM Fftnck.DMni.iiMra.eM. k—n.,», rnrZL-VrT XJW' 4» aaa aa atar MAJESTIC LAST 3 SHOWS 3.00. 6.15 9.30 The Year’s Most Heart-Thrilling Picture Brought Back Again Now At Reduced Prices. Matinee 15 25 cts. Downstairs123 words
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Miscellaneous121 1940-09-23 5 I RiR-conpjTiqnep i LAST TWO SHOWS TODAY 3.00 p.m. and 9.00 p.m. YOUR LAST CHANCE TO SEE “Gone With The Wind” Supported By The Latest M.G.M. Newsreel “NEWS OE THE DAY” OPENS TOMORROW THE DEAD END KIDS AND THE LITTLE TOUGH GUYS IN A NEW UNIVERSAL PICTURE ••(ALL A MESSENGER”121 words
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Miscellaneous316 1940-09-23 5 QUEEN’S The House of No. 1 British Pictures LAST 3 SHOWS TODAY 3 —6.15 9.30 The Gayest, Brightest and Happiest Musical Comedy Phyllis Brooks and Stanley Lupino in “LUCKY TO ME” with Barbara Blair. Gene Sheldon. Singing Dancing Gorgeous Gals A Picture Made For Everybody TOMORROW 3 Shows: 3 6.30316 words
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Article453 1940-09-23 6 CO VIET comment on the war situation last week is of the utmost significance. The battle of London, according to the “Pravda,” cannot continue further with such intensity and “the moment is approaching when the attackers, not the attacked, will be influenced by the circumstances which they453 words
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Article132 1940-09-23 6 MAJESTIC CINEMA “Disputed Passage’’ with Dorothy Lamour, Akim Tamiroff and John Howard 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. REX CINEMA “Saturday’s Children” with John Garfield and Anne Shirley 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. QUEEN’S CINEMA “Lucky To Me” with Phyllis Brooks and Stanley Lupino 3, 6.15 and 9.30132 words
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Article391 1940-09-23 6 Ex-MaLayan Jockey Bags" Raiders A/JALA YAN turfites of a decade ago will remember Jockey Lou Mendoza who went back to Australia after riding for about two years in Malaya. Mendoza is now serving in an anti-aircraft unit in London. In an interview the other day, he disclosed391 words
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Article747 1940-09-23 6 Monday, Sept. 23. A N interesting comment on Spain s attitude is made by the Rome correspondent of the Madrid paper “Efe” who writes: “The special fact that it is logical to suppose that the relations of Spain with the Axis are bound to747 words
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Advertisement177 1940-09-23 6 3H JOO%n M W/M F f\l Ufl ]rd CRLD B E CK<5 Yinauotin-o Shark-Skin, Worsted Flannels, Gaberdines, I ENGLISH l& INDIAN I PALM BEACH FOR EXPERT TAILORING VISIT PARMANAND’S rBBBBBBBHtaBHBHHaBBHBMBBHBBBI 9WvGate£ /fifeb «fS* a, Jgkw J3feTwiU%»< y> lft ®y <PP" 1 iDt Appointment D# jjSfy, toH M the King to177 words
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Advertisement41 1940-09-23 6 bbbbbbbbbbbbbi, s 8 1 B|Sk? i ife a S| Label B W ,EST Scotch wm* :gMaOTjfc Bl lliml IIM Ifti I s S B Sole Agents H for Penang, Perak Kedah fl B Henry W augh Co. Ltd. B FKNAJVG IPOH41 words
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77 1940-09-23 7 Alleged Offence Luder Official Secrets Ordinance (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT) SINGAPORE. TODAY. QIX JAPANESE, INCLUDING TWO WOMEN, WERE DETAINED THE SINGAPORE POLICE ON SATURDAY. ONE WAS RELEASED SOON AFTER AND LATER THREE OTHERS WERE RELEASED. TWO REMAIN UNDER DETENTION, A MAN NAMED SHIMOZAKI AND77 words
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Article366 1940-09-23 7 “At Home’’ Given By Thai Consul The Thai Consul, Pramote Chongchareon, was At Honic to the various Consuls and Vice-Consuls of various countries and prominent residents in Penang at the Thai Consulate in Macalister Road on Friday, on the occasion of the sixteenth birthday of His Thai366 words
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Article253 1940-09-23 7 Large Gathering At Kuala Kangsar Function Kuala Kangsar. His Highness the Sultan of Perak and members of Perak’s Royal Family were amongst the 400 guests present at the wedding of Che Aishah, a grandniece of the Sultan and Che Zainuddin e on of Che Mohammed Seifuddin,253 words
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Article147 1940-09-23 7 81,094,990 The War Fund in North Malaya stands at $1,094,990.85, made up of Penang $608,910.55 and Perak $486,080.30. In Singapore, the collection by the “Straits Times” has passed the three and three-quarter million mark. The total is $3,775,626. PENANG c Previously Acknowledged 608,***** The Staff Labourers147 words
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55 1940-09-23 7 Mr. Lim Koon Teck will return to Penang from Malacca on Friday, Sept. 27 and will resume duty as Penang Third Magistrate. Mr. W. M. McCall, who has been acting as Third Magistrate since the absence <?f Mr. Lim will, it is55 words
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101 1940-09-23 7 —Reuter. For Schools In Fukien Chungking, Sept. 23. The establishment of an oversea development company is reported in the Chinese press. Prominent Fukien oversea merchants, it is understood, are organising the company which has already secured $13,000,000. It is hoped to raise—Reuter. - 101 words
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Article120 1940-09-23 7 Question Of “No Parking*’ Signs The next meeting of the Penang Municipal Commissioners will be held tomorrow at 4 p.m., and this will be followed by a special meeting, when the draft Hawkers (Prohibited Streets) Amendment Bylaws, 1940, will be considered and, if approved, passed. The special120 words
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Article60 1940-09-23 7 A meeting of the Penang Rural Board will be, held in the Land Office, Penang on Thursday, October 3. 1940 at 2.30 p.m. The agenda is as follows: To confirm the minutes of meeting held on June 4, 1940. Bayan Lepas Water Supply. To approve the transfer60 words
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Article, Illustration285 1940-09-23 7 Send Remittances To Local Government THE Department of Information states that a message has been received from the Secretary of State for the Colonies pointing out the desirability of sending all gifts of money from private sources (whether for the general prosecution of the285 words
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Article48 1940-09-23 7 The death occurred yesterday evening at No. 439 Burmah Road, Penang, of Mr. Khoo Khek Oon, former clerk in the Municipal Electric Supply Department. Deceased, who was only 26 years of age, had been ailing for some months. He leaves a widow.48 words
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155 1940-09-23 7 ONE TO BE MARRIED SHORTLY r |'HE Central Police are prosecuting diligent investigations to discover the whereabouts of two 15-year-old Hokkien girls, who have been reported missing from home since Friday. Up to the time of writing, no trace of these155 words
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Article236 1940-09-23 7 WOOL MATERIAL FIND $2 6 1 rom Cinema Show Latest contributions to the Malaya Patriotic Fund, Penang Women’s Section (Wool and Material Fund.) c Amount previously acknowledged 15.070.93 Mrs. a. M. Goodman (monthly) 10.00 Mrs. Soule (monthly 10.00 Miss Howes Roberts 3.00 Mrs. E. A. Davies 200 Mrs. Syer 7.00236 words
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150 1940-09-23 7 Cinema Tickets As Prizes At Wembley At the Wembley Cabaret on Saturday night, spot dances were held, prizes in the form of dress circle tickets for the picture, "Safari”, showing at the Queen’s Theatre this week-end being given away. The following are the prize-winners:150 words
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Article81 1940-09-23 7 An interesting Chinese wedding has been fixed for Saturday October 5 when, at the Burmah Road Hall, Miss Oh Hah Ee, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oh Hock Teck, will be married to Dr. KaiPing Chan, eldest son of Mr. Chan Chat Teng and the late Mrs.81 words
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Article67 1940-09-23 7 Was Taking Shelter In Shed Kulim. A Malay woman was killed by lightning at the old Rifle Range, Kulim, on Friday afternoon. The woman was taking shelter under a rubber shed during the downpour at the time of the tragedy. The police were notified of67 words
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Article77 1940-09-23 7 Taiping. Boey Heng Chin, a young Chinese, formerly a clerk at Messrs. Khong and Chabra, Solicitors. Taiping was sentenced to one day s rigorous imprisonment and fined $75 in default two months’ rigorous imprisonment by Raja Sahm m the Taiping Magistrate s Courts on Saturday when77 words
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Article41 1940-09-23 7 —Reuter. Tok io, Sept. The official attitude in Tokio regarding facilities in Singapore for the United States Plavy is that such an agreement inevitably would give rise to “world disturbance” states a Japanese press report. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 41 words
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Article222 1940-09-23 7 Farewell Tribute To Inspector Yorke The spirit of co-operation and friendliness between the Police and the Press was very much in evidence at the tiffin at the Carlton Restaurant which followed the Cricket match yesterday on the Esplanade between the Police Club and the Press. Mr.222 words
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Advertisement64 1940-09-23 7 DOCTORS CHOOSE HUMANISED TRUFOOD FOR THEIR OWN W BABIES <. Nl. ''W >- s a' v medical etiquette, IM Jr Doctor's name is Mt JF published) I After Humanised Trufood, from the 10th to I the 24th month—FOLLOW-ON TRUFOOLM j I a complete diet allowing for the progressive i introduction64 words
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Article72 1940-09-23 8 Penang, September 21, 1940. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) SELLING London Demand 2/4 1/16 New York Demand 47 1/16 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 Zealand72 words
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Article41 1940-09-23 8 Net profit for 1939, after providing rt)o for vaxation. amounts to £14,752 (£6,238, after providing £121) for NDC) to reserve, £3,000 (£2,000); dividend, 5 per amt. less tax (2 per cent); forward, (£3,820); crop. 1,048.704 lb <BOl,OlB lb.).41 words
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Article21 1940-09-23 8 The rubber crop for the month of August, 1940, was ***** lbs. Total for 4 .months 214,300 lbs.21 words
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Article443 1940-09-23 8 NOMINAL Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penang and Ipoh sections) at noon to-day. L<fcue buyers sellers 4/0 Ampat Tin 3/1J 3/6 5/0 Austral Amal 5/3 5/6ex £1 Austral M 33/6 35/6ex 5/0 Aver Hitain 17/6 18/6 $1 Ayer Weng 1.021 1.07) £1 Bangrin Tin 16/6 17/6 $1 B.443 words
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Article240 1940-09-23 8 NOMINAL Issue buyers sellers Ailenby 1.121 1.171 Alor Gajah 0.85 0.90 Ayer Molek 110 1.15 Ayer Hitam 0.90 1.00 Ayer Molek 1.10 1.15 Ayer Punas 1.15 1.20 ex Bassett 0 42) 0.45 Batu Lintang 1.06 109 Bedford 0 87) 0.921 Benta 1.00 1.05 Borelli 1.32) 1.40 Broga 0.61 0.64240 words
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Article323 1940-09-23 8 NOMIN XL Issue buyers sellers A. £1 (Aust) N. Z. Mm Ord 22/0 23/0 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.75 1.95 2 do 7)% Pref 2.00 2.10 5 B. M T. 6.90 7.10 £5 Chartered Bank £6l £1 Con. T. 8 Ord 17/3 17/9 £1 Con. T S. 7% Pref.323 words
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Article191 1940-09-23 8 Company- Dividend Payable Books Close Remarks RUBBERS Ayer Panas 4% 2.10.40 21. 9.40 Changkat Serdang 7% int. 15.10.40 7-15.10.40 Jeram Kuantan 8% int. 30. 0.40 23. 9.40 Kempas 12)% 2 8. 9.40 21. 9.40 Perak River Valley 5% 3rd int. 3 10.40 25/9-2.10.40 Telok Anson s%int.191 words
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Article275 1940-09-23 8 Penang Total Now $153,849 The Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China as Treasurers of the Malaya Patriotic Fund, acknowledge receipt of the following Penang subscriptions. Previously acknowledged $153,722.80 Miss E. M. H. Roberts 10.00 Chinese Section: Lim Si How Khew Hor Chor Seah 20.00 Penang Badminton275 words
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Article189 1940-09-23 8 ital ar Time Discovery The pests which attack rubber plantations and rob the planter of his crop have been outwitted by the discovery of a former rubber planter, Mr. John E. Barrs. When a rubber tree is tapped for a flow cf rubber “milk" the cut in189 words
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Article190 1940-09-23 8 The recent announcement by the “Shell.” Transport and Trading Co. that the final dividend for 1939 was being passed—an interim of 5 per cent.; tax free, was paid ;r< January last, against a total of 20 per cent., tax free, in the preceding year caused a190 words
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Article1202 1940-09-23 8 Annual Meeting Of Foothills (Malaya) Rubber npHE better results for 1939 as compared with 1938, nameh A a net profit of £2,957 as against £766, are mainly due to the higher sale price/’ said Mr. Arthur Young, the Chairman, in the course of his address to1,202 words
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Article145 1940-09-23 8 TIN e Saturday’s Close Previously LCNDON: “Spot” £247. 10. 0. £247. 0. 0. “Forward” £251. 15. 0 £2 51. 10 0 SINGAPORE: “Spot” $132.00 $132 12 Business done 4 75 tons 75 tons PENANG “Spot” $132.00 $132.12‘RUBEER: LONDON: “Spot” 11 7jBd. 11 13.16 d “Forward” 11 7|Bd. 11145 words
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Advertisement75 1940-09-23 8 BANKS ss Advances against goods and produce at low rates of I interest may be arranged jvith us. We also offer Godown spaces to let at low rentals, f Further particulars will be supplied on application. t The Indian Overseas Bank, Ltd., (Incorporated In British India» DO YOU KNOW Your75 words
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Article914 1940-09-23 9 By DILYS POWELL in the Sunday Tinies VY/ELL, we shall have no more of them: good or indifferent, romantic or ironic, the earthy tragi-comedy of village life or the sombre drama of the reckless poor—we shall have no more French films. Not, at any rate, French films914 words
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186 1940-09-23 9 JJJUNDREDS of tourists from British, Dutch and French possessions to the north of Australia will be going to Sydney in the next few months. Thb number will probably increase steadily until the end of the war. This opinion was expressed by tourists and businessmen who have186 words
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Article117 1940-09-23 9 Loans Of Li. 5.578.000,000 Granted to Companies Plant expansi.n loans totalling ILS. $78,000,000 have been granted to Boeing aircraft, Bendix Aviation and Curtiss Wright manufacturing companies in a move to break the bottleneck in impending military airplane production, Mr. Jesse Jones, chairman of the U.S. Reconstruction117 words
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Article104 1940-09-23 9 MAIL DEPAKHJEEB MONDAY, SEPTEIMBER 23, 1940. Latst Time of Posting AIR MALLS Mails for Ipoh. Kuala Lumpur, Singapore 1.30 p.m. Monday 23rd Inst. Mails for Java, Southern Sumatra. (by air from Singapore) 8 a.m. Tuesday 24th h*tMails for Australia, New Zealand, Java 8 a.m. Tuesday 24th instMails for104 words
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Miscellaneous3019 1940-09-23 9 ■jg a ed Programme). 8.20 Burmese News and j 7.50 News in English. 7.»6 News in Q| I W I Market Quotations. 9.® Recorded Pro- Hindustani. 8.50 News in Pushtu. 910 I mnn vt ,a•■ e j j News in Telugu. 9.25 News in Tamil. 9.4 a B 1 I3,019 words
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Miscellaneous204 1940-09-23 9 SINGAPORE ZHL 1,333 mc/s (225 m) 6.45 a.m. Music.t 650 News Relayed from London. 7.05 News in French Relayed from London. 7.20 Close Down. 11.55 Music.t 12.00 News in French. 12.10 Music.t 12.25 Interval. 1.15 Light Music.t 1.30 Warning to Mariners. Programme Summary. Mid-day Tin, Copra and Rubber Prices. 1.35204 words
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Article258 1940-09-23 10 MR. W. WILLKIES FOREIGN AFFAIRS CAMPAIGN PLEA San Francisco, Sept. 21 “We must send and keep on sending aid to Britain, our first line of defence and our only remaining friend,*” declared Mr. Wendell Willkie, in his campaign speech on Foreign Affairs today. “WeReuter. - 258 words
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72 1940-09-23 10 —Reuter. Tributes To Be Diverted To War Purposes Bahawalpur, India, Sept. 21 The Nawab of the frontier state of Bahawalpur has cancelled his birthday Durbar on September 30 and ordered that cash tributes customarily presented by his subjects on this date are f o be—Reuter. - 72 words
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162 1940-09-23 10 —Reuter, Four Ministers Resign Cairo, September 22. Owing to diverse opinions concerning the Italian invasion there was a sudden Cabinet crisis last night resulting in the resignation of four Ministers who are prominent members of the Saadist Party—the party which, under Mahir Pasha, favours the.—Reuter, - 162 words
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1542 1940-09-23 10 DAMAGE TO STORES AND BARGES Two Enemy Supply Ships Hit By Bombs London, Sept. 21 The Air Force struck new blows at Nazi “invasion ports. An Air Ministry communique states: —Last night strong forces of R.A.F. bombers again attacked the enemy occupied ports– -Reuter. - 1,542 words
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Article247 1940-09-23 10 —Reuter. SITUATION SAID TO BE CRITICAL Hongkong. September 22 A dispatch declared to be from an unimpeachable foreign source states that the Franco-Japanese negotiations at Hanoi, which were resumed yesterday after the Japanese had modified their demands, have again been broken off. The situation is—Reuter. - 247 words
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Article107 1940-09-23 10 —Reuter. R.A.F. Attack On Enemy Motor Iransport Cairo, September 21 An Air Force communique states: “In the Western Desert an attack was delivered on aircraft on the ground at Menastir. Considerable damage was caused and one enemy aircraft was seen to fly into a bursting bomb. It—Reuter. - 107 words
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143 1940-09-23 10 —Reuter, SPECULATION OXER SUNER’S BERLIN VISIT Madrid, September 21 Senor Suner’s visit to Germane— n o w openly linked with Herr Von Ribbentrop’s Rome trip—receives much attention in the Spanish Press. It is run>oured from Rome that Senor sutler mar return via the Italian—Reuter, - 143 words
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129 1940-09-23 10 —Reuter. Grave Concern Felt In Tokio Tokio, September 22. “Grave concern is felt regarding the reports of possible Anglo-Ameiican collaboration in the Pacific area, according to the Domei Agency. The reports have arisen from the talks between Mr. Cordell Hull, Lord Lothian and Mr. Casey-, Australian Minister'—Reuter. - 129 words
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36 1940-09-23 10 .—Reuter. Ottawa. Sept. 21 The second Dominion War Loan, closing- today, hasi been oversubscribed according to officials' of the Bank of Canada. The amount to be raised was 5300.*****0. —Reuter..—Reuter. - 36 words
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Article27 1940-09-23 10 —8.0. W. Rugby. September 21 The Transvaal Chamber of Mines has announced a donation of £5.000 to the London Air Raid Distress Fund.—B.O.W.—8.0. W. - 27 words
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511 1940-09-23 10 MOVEMENT MANIFESTS ITSELF IN SEVERAL WAYS —8.0. W. Rugby. September 21 A communique issued from Genei aide Gaulle's G.H.Q on Saturday, said that the rallying to Free France of more colonies—Chad, Cameroons. French Equatoiial Africa, the French possessions in India and the Pacific—has—8.0. W. - 511 words
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Advertisement141 1940-09-23 10 NEW YORK VIA CAPE due to arrivb PRES. POLK PRES. GARFIELD x PRES. MONROE PRES. ADAMS x x No Passengers NEW YORK SERVICE (via Panama) DUE TO ARRrVH GITY OF NEWPORT NEWS Sept. 30 CITY OF NORFOLK Nov 1 CITY OF LOS ANGELES Nov 24 Via Manila, Hongkong, San Francisco,141 words
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Article203 1940-09-23 11 ARSENAL BEAT BRENTFORD 3-1 London. September 21 The following are the results of Regional soccer matches played today:— SOUTH Aidershot 2. Watford 1. Arsenal 3, Brentford 1. Birmingham 3. Cardiff 2. Chelsea 4, Tottenham 1. Crystal Palace 7, Norwich 1. Leicester 2, Notts Forest 2. Millwall 4.203 words
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Article101 1940-09-23 11 .—Reuter. British Empire XV Beat AV est Of England London, Sept. 21 In a Rugby Union Match at Clifton West of England were defeated by a British Empire XV by 23 points to 21. The sides included many internationals. The following are the results of Rugby League matches.—Reuter. - 101 words
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Article152 1940-09-23 11 WHITES BY 2 —l Perak State Hockey Trial Ipoh. Colours defeated Whites by two goals to one in Saturday’s State hockey trial cn the padang. Several outstation players selected to play did not turn up and were substituted by local players. After a goalless first half. Pavee gave152 words
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368 1940-09-23 11 FAREWELL GAME TO GHIEF INSPECTOR YORKE A farewell cricket match to Mr. R. H. Yorke, Chief Inspector of Police in charge of the Traffic Branch, Penang, who will be leaving for Singapore on transfer, was played between the Press and the Police Sports368 words
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Article230 1940-09-23 11 Dublin Estate XI vs Koothayan’s XI A soccer match will be played between the Dublin Estate XI and Koothayan’s XI at the Dublin Estate ground on Wednesday, September 25 at 5.15 p.m. in aid of the War Funds. Tickets $l, 50 cents and 15 cents. Indian Newspaper XI vs230 words
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Article26 1940-09-23 11 Aspirants Association Beat S.X.I. Boarders In a friendly table-tennis match on Saturday afternoon, the Aspirants’ Association beat the S-X.I. Boarders by 4 games to 3.26 words
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Article203 1940-09-23 11 Final Positions FIRST DIVISION Goals P W L D F A Pts. C.R.C. 20 17 0 3 53 12 37 P.G.F.A. 20 12 6 2 35 18 26 P.M.R.C. 20 10 5 5 37 20 25 P.C.F.A. 20 11 6 3 27 21 25 I.R.C. 20 8203 words
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Article77 1940-09-23 11 Indian Association vs Punjab Regiment On the Esplanade today:— Indian Association —A. Karim, Dass and Kernail Singh; Muthu, H. Meah and Joshua; Subramaniam. Bhagat Singh, Sadhu Singh, C. Lail Sur and R. S. Gopal. Reserves: Naidu, Veerasingam and Thangaiah. i P.S.C. Beat Police Bv Odd Goal In a hockey77 words
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Article103 1940-09-23 11 C.R.C. Beat Penang Free School In a rugger match on the P.F.S. ground yesterday, the Chinese Recreation Club defeated the Penang Free School by 25 points (three goals and five tries) to 3 (a penalty goal.) P.S.C. vs P.R.C. At the Sports Club ground at Western Road on Wednesday.103 words
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Article130 1940-09-23 11 Singapore Beat Selangor 5-3 From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Sept. 22. Singapore beat Selangor by 5 goals to 3 in a friendly game of soccer on the Anson Road Stadium this evening. Selangor scored in the first minute of the game when Webber stopped a hot one130 words
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Article117 1940-09-23 11 Taiping Win Kanapathy Pillai Cup The second Inter-Ceylon Association Sports Meet (Perak) for the Kanapathy Pillai Cup proved an unqualified success, the full programme being run through without a hitch. Taiping won the “Kanapathy Pillai" Cup beating the visitors at cricket, tennis, badminton and volley ball,117 words
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Advertisement56 1940-09-23 11 THESE MEN MONEV... r i 'j.; DO YOU REALISE THAT 2/3 OF YOUR PAINTING COSTS REPRESENT “WAGES” WHY THEN TRY TO SAVE A FEW CENTS BY BUYING AN INFERIOR GRADE OF PAINT. USE THE BEST THERE IS AND SAVE IN THE LONG RUN USE WIW I u I tW n56 words
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129 1940-09-23 12 K.C.G. EAGLE S EYE VERY FIT Winding-up Gallops Tomorrow (Ry “EPSOM JEEP”) Ipoh, Today. QUITE a large number of enthusiasts who turned out at the Ipoh race track this morning to watch the training had to go away disappointed, as only two horses were129 words
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Article96 1940-09-23 12 Tokyo, Sept. 23.. Luang Bipul Songgram, Thai Prime Minister, has announced in Parliament that Thailand proposes to abrogate her non-aggres-sion pact with France unless the Vichy Government accepts her territorial demands on IndoChina, according to a Bangkok despatch received here. The pact was concluded on June96 words
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Article89 1940-09-23 12 .—8.0. W £10,006 From East African Fribes Rugby. Sept. 21. Amongst the contributions towards the Allied war effort from overseas is one of <£lo,ooo from East Africa from the Kentya Kamba Neru tribes to be devoted to British aircraft production. Of the £40,000 receive d by the.—8.0. W - 89 words
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111 1940-09-23 12 .—Reuter. London, Sept 23. In a call to aircraft workers for increased production, Lord Beaverbrook issued this message: “It is imperative that there should be a considerable increase in output in the coming week for its testing time may come upon us very shortly..—Reuter. - 111 words
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694 1940-09-23 12 Reason For Delay In Planting Period The September meeting of the Mukim Council held on Friday at the Court House, Bayan Lepas, chiefly dealt with the progress of padi cultivation in the South-West District of Penang. The meeting, presided over by Mr. S. T. Stewart,694 words
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Article115 1940-09-23 12 —Reuter. Full Export To Germany Impossible Bucharest, Sept. 21. Despite recent reports of heavy exports to Germany it is still impossible foi Rumania to send the Axis powers to anything like the full amount of oil available for export. This is due mainly to tiansport difficulties caused by—Reuter. - 115 words
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Article354 1940-09-23 12 Troops Blow ii Into Air ON THE EGYPTIAN FRONT .—Reuter. Cairo, Sept. 23. As the enemy’s lines of communication lengthen, his difficulty of maintaining large forces on the forward line is increasing enormously. British troope operating on the Egyptian front are not underrating the fighting qualities of.—Reuter. - 354 words
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414 1940-09-23 12 Planes Hop From Cloud To Cloud London, Sept. 22. THE Enemy raiders tonight seemed to be hopping from cloud to cloud. One large bank of cloud appeared to shelter two planes. Anti-aircraft guns filled the cloud with exploding metal and planes emerged, fleeing inall our aircraft returned safely.—Reuter. - 414 words
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Article135 1940-09-23 12 —Reuter. Award Given I\> Legless R.A.F. Pilot London. Sept. 21 Acting Squadron Leader D.R.S. Bader, the famous legless R.A.F. fighter pilot, who was born in London has been awarded the Distinguished Service Order for gallantry. In a recent combat report Bader described how he led his Hurricanes—Reuter. - 135 words
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Article27 1940-09-23 12 —REUTER LONDON, SEPT 23. HIS MAJESTY THE KING IS BROADCASTING TO HOME AND EE RSEAS LISTENE RS TODAY AT 5 P.M. G.M.T.—REUTER . - 27 words
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Article141 1940-09-23 12 Reuter. War Items SURVEY TO BE MADE Simla, Sept. 23. A survey of India’s factories will shortly be made in order to estimate the country’s productive capacity' for war supplies. India today is producing some 20,000 items required for war purposes including weapons, ammunition, clothing, leather,Reuter. - 141 words
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Article183 1940-09-23 12 —Reuter. Spain Not ith Axis Powers Madrid, Sept. 23. “The special fact that it is logical to suppose that relations of Spain with the Axis will be characterised by lively cordiality does not necessarily authorise prospects to which some abandon themselves, as, for instance, the possible entry—Reuter. - 183 words
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Article68 1940-09-23 12 MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, TIN: Penang $132.00 Business done 75 tons Singapore $132.00 RUBBER; Penang Spot 37jc Singapore Spot 37 jc COPRA Sundried $2.80 transactions Black Pepper Nomina: TAPIOCA Medium $6.50 Sellers Fair Seed $6.00 Sellers RICE: Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $9.20 Rangoon Parboiled No. 2 $9.00 Rangoon White68 words
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Advertisement576 1940-09-23 12 <HMd «4 2 /88« Telegrams: “Gazette Penang. U Rates of Subscription for Pinang G,c- and Sunday Gazette. PINANG GAZETTE Local S.S.& k, Delivery F.M.s. Forpian Monthly $2.50 $3.90 «4 on Quarterly 7.50 9.00 Half-Yearly 15.00 i B .OO 2400 Yearly 30.00 36.00 4 8 JJ SUNDAY GAZETTE Local S.S.& Quarterly576 words
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