Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 11 October 1940
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Title Section23 1940-10-11 1 LAST EDITION Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED 04ILV No. 243. Vol. XCVIH. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1940. PH ICE 10 CENTS.23 words
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539 1940-10-11 1 German T roops’ Morale Deteriorating NEUTRAL OBSERVER'S FORECAST Stockholm, Oct. 11. and destruction of a long war will impose a very severe strain on the morale of peoples and the approaching war winter will increase their depression, writes Col. Bratt, the well-known Scandinavian military.—Reuter. - 539 words
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Article85 1940-10-11 1 Reuter. No News Received For Several Days Vichy, October 10. The French Admiralty announce that *»o news has been received for several days of the submarine, Ajax. Havas Agency adds that information from a British source states that the submarine has been sunk and the wholeReuter. - 85 words
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Article54 1940-10-11 1 —B.O W. Rugby, Oct 10 rhe money value of the daily retail sales during August was 10.8 per cent higl'er than in the corresponding month of last year This is the largest increase since March. Central London and the West End alone reported a decrease in sales— nearly—B.O W. - 54 words
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Article, Illustration215 1940-10-11 1 —Reuter. I.ondoa, Oct. 11. ANALYSING the Axis policy from the Balkans to the Far East, Reuter’s diplomatic correspondent writes: The report that Field Marshal von Keitel was going to succeed Marshal Graziani as Com-mander-in-Chief in Libya, has attracted considerable attention in London today. It was soon—Reuter. - 215 words
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109 1940-10-11 1 Reuter. Washington, October It. ORDERS have been issued to speed up production of Army warplanes to the members of War Department disclose. Major-General Arnolt, Chief of Army Air Corps, has been directed to make any changes he thinks necessary in contracts toReuter. - 109 words
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221 1940-10-11 1 Duala, Cameroons, Oct. it With native troops standing at attention and cheered by his supporters. General de Gaulle landed here on Wednesday from the gunboat '’Commandant Ducot and hoisted the free Drench standard. Reuter. He was greeted by Colonel Leclerc and with him inspectedReuter. - 221 words
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547 1940-10-11 1 RETALIATION FOR SHELLING OF DOVER London, October 11. COON after the enemy ceased shellin'* Dover, strong forces K of R.A.F. bombers roared across the sea and launched a big attack on his gun positions. Calais was also heavily raided at the same time.—Reuter. - 547 words
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Article140 1940-10-11 1 —Reuter. Li. S. NATIONALS IN SHANGHAI Shanghai, Oct. 11. The great majority of Shanghai's 4 000 Americans appear to be waiting for denser war clouds before following the United States Government’s advice to leave the Far East. Male staffs of principal American firms are being kept at—Reuter. - 140 words
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Advertisement19 1940-10-11 1 i c w gate yom i }ft-A* for North Malaya <k Penang fI>ORGETOWN DISPENSARY LTD., Penang and Ipoh. ...r19 words
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Advertisement123 1940-10-11 1 LOOKf' I 11, II r ■miiiiiiiMiiii I Agents for North Malaya d PotteuMir— GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY LTD, Penang and Ipoh. I'o THE LIFE OF THESE POPULAR .ANTI-CREASE fOjpN SUITINGS.... mi A ja A good quality material delight- ij f I fully cool in wear. f f Hl S Washes like cotton123 words
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Article, Illustration33 1940-10-11 2 —Reuter Mrs. Randolph Churchill gave birth to a son on Thursday. Her husband (above) who was recently returned to Parliament, is the Prime Minister’s only “on. —Reuter—Reuter - 33 words
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Article177 1940-10-11 2 Reuter. MAIS FABRIC SOT DAMAGED London, Oct. 10 A joint Air Ministry and Ministry of Home Security communique states: “During a recent attack on London an enemy aircraft dropped a bomb on St. Paul’s Cathedral, piercing the roof at the east end of the CathedralReuter. - 177 words
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Article477 1940-10-11 2 R.A.F. Bombardment Of Boulogne London, October 10. Command Blenheims started fires at the rate of one per minute when they dropped three tons of heavy bombs in a brisk raid on Boulogne last night. Railway sidings and storehouses on the quays near the Port de Maree<—Reuter. - 477 words
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Article347 1940-10-11 2 Reuter. All Ideas Thoroughly Investigated London, Oct. 10. Every week a' hundred inventions pour into Government departments and some details of the work of Investigation were given to Reuter this morning. All inventions concerning naval or air matters are dealt with by the Ministry of Air Production andReuter. - 347 words
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Article21 1940-10-11 2 —Reuter. Sofia, Oct 10. Reports that German officers are "training” Bulgarian troops are officially denied here.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 21 words
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Article108 1940-10-11 2 Reuter. Act Of Courtesy To U.S. By Britain New York, Oct. 10. An Italian admiral is to be permitted to pass through the British control to Italy. This is Admiral Cantus, Italian Commissioner at the World’s Fair. Together with ten members of his staff, heReuter. - 108 words
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Article385 1940-10-11 2 —Reuter. RAIDERS MET BY FIGHTERS Rugby, Oct. 10 During today’s raids on Britain, German planes made repeated attempts to cross the Channel and 'battles raged fwr hours over the sea. A few raiders penetrated over the Thames Estuary waere they were met by fighters lying in—Reuter. - 385 words
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Article36 1940-10-11 2 Reuter. London. October 10. The Admiralty announces that casualties in His Majesty’s yacht, Sappho, the loss of which has already been announced. total eight officers and M ratings missing and presumed killed.Reuter. - 36 words
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Article242 1940-10-11 2 London, October 10. The United States government’s recent approval of the export of the maximum of one million barrels of oil to Japan aroused anxiety in the House of Commons. —Reuter. Mr. Mander (Liberal) proposed that .the American government should be asked to agree to—Reuter. - 242 words
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Article61 1940-10-11 2 —Reuter. To Transport Australians To Egypt New York, October 10. The arrival of 196 British seamen here has evoked waterfront reports that file liner "Queen Elizabeth” will soon leave New York in order to transport Australian troops to Egypt. The vessel which has been tied up—Reuter. - 61 words
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647 1940-10-11 2 DETERRED BY FIRM U.S. ATTITUDE A/O PROTEST EXPECTED London, October 10. JUDGING by the Japanese Foreign Office spokesman, the “Daily Telegraph” says, it is apparently not intended either to protest to Britain or to make the opening of the Burma Road the—Reuter - 647 words
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458 1940-10-11 2 London, October io. The Times states that the crude attempt of the axis powers to frighten America is bound to produce effects the very opposite o> what was intended. The combination of threats and cajolery which typified recent German propaganda in the—8.0. W. - 458 words
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Advertisement55 1940-10-11 2 fNACET L BLADES, AgX You can depend upon Nacet I I Blades give you many close, MADE IN ENGLAND J smooth shaves. They bring that uniformly high quality never before known m low-priced blades every blade in every packet ILx* it having an edge that is keen and tasting. Nacet55 words
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Advertisement123 1940-10-11 2 DANGER POINT NO. 2 IN FEVER Almost as serious as the raglnff fever, is the serious weakness it leave* behind. It Is danger point No. 2 In your illness. The only way to overcome the weakness is by feeding up. But the stomach is just as weak as the rest123 words
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Article697 1940-10-11 3 Simple Ant’ Economical Fonas Of Control ACCURATE INFORMATION BEING SOIGHT E| Senior Malaria Research Officer, introducing the control of malaria in kampongs, at the last meeting of the Malaria Advisory Board, stated that the control of malaria among the peasant populations of the world was one697 words
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269 1940-10-11 3 Nazi Flyer 9 Days Free, Lived On Tablets London. GERMAN airman who lay for nine days hid ng in a wood in Berkshire kept himself alive with his tablet food iron ration. The man was one of the crew of five of a German bomber who baled out when their269 words
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1196 1940-10-11 3 GERMANY is trying to convert the kingdom of the Netherlands into a German province. The Dutch people are allowed to speak their own language, which exists alongside the German of the conquerors as the second official language. But that is about all that will1,196 words
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Advertisement387 1940-10-11 3 —Who builds the best tyres at prices that T 1!!!? withstand the wear and tear of today’s suit your purse? The world answers IHE high speeds. The sidewall areas of this rj^_■ .IGoodyear— and gives clear meaning to tyre are stronger, too, giving greater rf= its verdict by buy ing387 words
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Miscellaneous47 1940-10-11 3 WHAT A WAR! E»y Gilbert H ilkinson I r i XV I'! lira I I j 5Cx J>W\ //JR nTtwv i i -V-Tiin i LOVEM AND LEAVEM 5 Vhile must s*y these people are serv Itind —one of skate and two of chips would have done me.”47 words
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Article452 1940-10-11 4 Defence Suggests They Were Planted Singapore. \V HAT do the words “acting on information received"mean in the ordinary and normal usage of the police courts? This question was argued in the Singapore third court on Tuesday by Mr. E. M. Tampoe-Philips and Court Inspector D. R.452 words
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Article434 1940-10-11 4 October 8. 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 news bulletins will be434 words
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Article54 1940-10-11 4 “National Morale” is the title of a broadcast talk to be given by the Bishop of Rangoon today, at 8.15 p.m. Burma time from the Rangoon Station on 48.94 meters (6007 K/cs.) wavelength. This talk is one of a series given by prominent personalities (Singapore Time:54 words
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Article515 1940-10-11 4 Volunteer Refused Reinstatement Singapore. TV/ HEN can an employer refuse reinstatement to an employ- ee who is a Volunteer an d who has been called up for intensive training? This question was answered by Mr. L. C. Goh, the Singapore fifth magistrate, on Tuesday, when he delivered515 words
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Article134 1940-10-11 4 Which Companies Are Affected Singapore. New regulations defining the status of companies in enemy territory were published in a Government Gazette Extraordinary issued on Tuesday night. Entitled the “Evidence of Enemy Status Regulations, 1940,” they provide that where "a body of persons (whether corporate or unincorporate)” have134 words
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Article106 1940-10-11 4 Singapore. Acquitted by a police magistrate on a charge of causing hurt to a Chinese professional dance hostess, a salesman named Lee Chye Chuan was ordered to be retried by Mr. Justice a’Beckett Terrell in the High Court on a successful appeal by the Crown. Appearing for106 words
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Article124 1940-10-11 4 Was Ln France he® War Broke Out QIR CUSROW WADI A, chairman «r the Bombay Millowners’ Association and the Indian Radio and Cable Co., has arrived in Singapore from San Francisco with Lady Wadia. Sir Cusrow spent 10 months in the United States, particularly in Califomht. He124 words
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Article250 1940-10-11 4 Price List Of Steel Bars Singapore. Under the Defence Regulations, the statements are so clear and definite that there is no excuse for disobeying them. The manager of a firm shall be responsible for the actions of his employees if they are disobeyed/ as they are250 words
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Advertisement220 1940-10-11 4 IN HOT WEATHER MORE THAN EVER YOU NEED REVITALISING QUAKER OATS This delicious food is abundant in THIAMIN* and 4 other important benefits. Offsets fatigue, builds up your resistance. Excessive heat saps vitality, causes fatigue and nervousness. jp Then, more than any other time, taL you need the strength-giving, j220 words
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Miscellaneous54 1940-10-11 4 S- A > h i’ t3l llirS- c PETAIN: Now men—come aboard here and I'll save you yet I" A TE \SE AU in a Day’s Work— Uy Rick Etmes ■IIJI.IHW I U. .—Do < ~TO‘— l T c °ok I .■-h X I do teas I 1- Pau J54 words
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491 1940-10-11 5 WARNING TO BOYS IN THE PAY OF DISTILLERS Alor Star. Caught in possession of two kero-sene-oil tins brimful of illicit liquor, a 46-year-old Chinese, Cheng Ah Heng, was yesterday convicted in the Chief Magistrate’s Court of possession of the liquor by Tuan Syed491 words
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1092 1940-10-11 5 Mr. C.S. Dong’s Address On Occasion Of Double Ten Butterworth. Here is an example of how peoples of different races, different religions, customs and outlooks can live together in peace and harmony. I would suggest that E*ler and his crowd be transported to Malaya1,092 words
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Article332 1940-10-11 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL The Raja of Sarawak arrived in Singapore on Wednesday morning from Sarawak. Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Ratler’s address at home is at Withdean. Mace Hill, Pulborough. Sussex. Mr. W. W. Skeat has left Lyme Regis and is now living at Melrose. Hill, Dawlish. Devon. On Saturday no332 words
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Miscellaneous271 1940-10-11 5 Rip "V* TODAY 3 SHOWS At •>; 6.15 9.30 p.m. and be prepared to rock with laughter at the > ear’s funniest, gayest and most delightful comedy! IMtWIOU MA IFSTIC OPENS ITinULU 1 iv (,J5 9.30 MATINEE AT REDUCED PRICES. MARGARET LOCKWOOD TOPPING HER BEST WORK YET IN THE SEASON'S271 words
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Miscellaneous96 1940-10-11 5 Three Shows Today Tomorrow THE SEASON’S MOST HILARIOUS ROMANTIC COMEDY! B ROBERT GREER TAYLOR GARSON- ayres BILUE BURKE -REGINALD OWEN GEORGE BARBIER U— Z' Directed by Produced by NORMAN Z. McLEOD TLTON BREN SUPPORTED BY THE LATEST M G M. NEWSREEL “NEWS OF THE DAY" TOMORROW SUNDAY AT 11.30 A96 words
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Miscellaneous166 1940-10-11 5 TO-DAY- all roads lead to PENANG’S POPULAR RENDEZVOUS! iQUEEN’S'“ I 3 Shows at 3 p.m., 6.15 9.30 p.m. MATINEE REDUCED PRICES J xanr axv svtr jats xar aaK aaa aaa aaa aaa- aaat taK aaa .an aaa aaa aa at IT’S WEIRD IT’S WONDERFUL IT’S SENSATIONAL The Mightiest Thrill Picture166 words
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Article467 1940-10-11 6 A MONG the many speculations of the nature of the Dictators’ talks at Brenner, not the least significant was the report published last Saturday that the Axis discussed a final peace settlement with France whereby the latter would participate actively in the war against Britain. Vichy would467 words
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Article110 1940-10-11 6 BEX CINEMA "Turnabout” with Adolphe Menjou, Carole Landis and John Hubbard 3, 6 15 and 9 30 p.m. QUEEN’S CINEMA "Dr. Cyclops” 3, 615 and 9 30 p.m. ODEON CINEMA “Remember?" with Robert Taylor, Greer Garson and Lew Ayres 3, 6.15 and 9 30 p.m MAJESTIC CINEMA110 words
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Article318 1940-10-11 6 Wartime Smuggling IVO man or woman leaving Britain for Canada and the United States has succeeded in smuggling any appreciable amount of money or valuables past the “currency guard” since the war began Quite a few, on the other hand, have left behind them sums of money318 words
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Article650 1940-10-11 6 Friday, October 11. P>EACE in the “not too distant future” is forecast by Colonel Bratt, the wellknown Scandinavian military expert, in a striking article in a Swedish paper. BRATT writes that there is no doubt be th Germany and Italy would prefer peace now650 words
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Advertisement350 1940-10-11 6 F'H I JHt/ 7<\ J/ |Cvy/ \3W W- iiiSMF W“ ''i»' i A HAPORTH OF TAR -Steward, there’, tar on my dinner th» Calcutta Sweep. All •*<»•*' iackct.” gentlemen are confined to their bunks, Yessir. Off the rigging. Sir. We told Sir. They cay it »as the lobster you it350 words
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Advertisement28 1940-10-11 6 BITULAC LIMITED Makers of ANTI-COR ROSIVE. ALUMINIUM, AND RED LEAD PAINTS CEASKOT WOOD PRESERVATIVE Enduring Protection Against Tropical Depreciation HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD. AGENTS FOB MALAYA I J28 words
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Advertisement44 1940-10-11 6 rIE (ptuiirt pionier submm worn! 529. TAN JO NG BUNGAH R» PE KAM, For your convenience send vour tyres to our Sales Depot, 11 Light Street, Penang, Phom 4121. if YREs/ 7 r o S 5 ACF K Jrff €AS t €-An •t Hr44 words
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129 1940-10-11 7 Ihileepsiiiglii Passes Through An interesting visitor to Penang today is K. S. Duleepsinghi, who won world fame in Test cricket some years ago. He arrived in Penang by the President Polk from Singapore, and is accompanied by his wife. “Duleep” as he is popularly known129 words
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Article228 1940-10-11 7 Bertam Estate Sends Sends §229 The War Fund in North Malaya stands at $1,41)6,659.60 comprising Penang $914,864.56 and Perak $491,795.04. A sum of $229.99 was received yesterday from Bertam state staff and $l3O from “Loyal British Subjects’* in Kedah. PENANG c Previously Acknowledged 914,478.57 Loyal228 words
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319 1940-10-11 7 Disqualification For A Year As Added Penalty CURTIS, a European, was on Wednesday convicted by the Seremban Magistrate, Mr. J. A. A. Faith, and sentenced to a term of imprisonment for motoring offences. Curtis was summoned firstly for driving a motor-car under the319 words
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242 1940-10-11 7 Motion Of Local Commissioners At a committee meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Tuesday, the Road Traffic Bill was discussed. The President, Mr. J.A. Black, referred to his memorandum, circulated to Commissioners, on the subject of a proposed amendment of the draft242 words
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Article248 1940-10-11 7 Disapproval Voiced By Mr. C. Grumitt Supported XjO further money is to be spent on the existing bandstand at the Esplanade, and no provision is to be made for a new one. This was agreed to by the Municipal Commissioners on Tuesday at a Committee248 words
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Article43 1940-10-11 7 Owing to lack of quorum, the halfyearly general meeting of the English School Teachers’ Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society which was to be held at the Anglo-Chinese Middle School Hall at 5 o’clock yesterday afternoon, was postponed to Tuesday, October 2243 words
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Article42 1940-10-11 7 The Director-G enerai, Posts and Telegraphs, Kuala Lumpur, has received a telegram from the British Broadcasting Co> boration, London, to the effect that new commentaries by Cyril Lakin tvill be given on Sundays instead of Mondays as previously advised. <42 words
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Article322 1940-10-11 7 At The Cinemas Eternal Triangle AX ith A New Twist Greer Garson. Robert Taylor and Lew Ayres get together and turn out one of the brightest comedies in recent months in “Remember,” which opened to appreciative houses at the Odeon yesterday. All three are in fine322 words
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Article242 1940-10-11 7 Before the Penang District Judge, Mr. H.A Forrer, yesterday, K. Ramasamy was tried on a charge of criminal breach of trust of concession tickets worth $2,184 between Dec. 1, 1939 and May 4, 1940 while employed as a clerk by the Penang Harbour Board. Mr. D.K.242 words
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Article, Illustration18 1940-10-11 7 Major-General L. V. Bond, G.0.C., Malaya, has been promoted to the rank of Lieut.General.18 words
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123 1940-10-11 7 At the conclusion of the case before a Common Jury at the Penang Assizes today of Tharman Gopal on a charge of attempted murder of a Tamil woman named Kannamal, the accused was found guilty by a unanimous verdict on the alternative charge123 words
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Article47 1940-10-11 7 Mr. L. J. Koster of Koster Co., Ltd., (Philips Radio) will be leaving Malaya next week on short leave to Australia on business and during his absence Mr. S. D. Tenbrink will be in charge of the Penang branch of the Company.47 words
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Article30 1940-10-11 7 A "Grow Your Own Food exhibit has been opened in Raffles Museum, Singapore. This displays all kinds of local vegetaties. together with printed information about methods of cultivation.30 words
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Article151 1940-10-11 7 Bail Fixed At $2,000 And $l,OOO L> AIL of $2,000 was granted to Abdul Hamid bin Mohammed' Meera, who claimed trial before Mr. Lim Koon Teck, in the Penang Middle Court, to a charge of assisting in the management of a common betting hou>e, namely, at151 words
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Article65 1940-10-11 7 In The Police Court Sentence of two weeks’ rigorous imprisonment was passed by Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Penang Middle Court, on a Chinese, Chan Chee Hong, who was brought up on a charge of criminal breach of trust in respect of gold65 words
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Article54 1940-10-11 7 The case in which a Chinese woman, Teoh Keng Kim, was charged with attempted suicide by taking acid at 406, Tanjong Tokong about 6.55 p.m. on Oct. 10 was mentioned before Mr. Lim Koon Teck, this morning. The accused was still in hospital and the case was54 words
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Article40 1940-10-11 7 The 14-year-old Chinese girl, Ch’ng Ah Gooi, who was reported missing from home last Thursday, returned yesterday morning. It is gathered that the girl first of all went to the Protector of Chinese to lodge a complaint.40 words
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178 1940-10-11 7 Singapore. Mr. Anthony (Peter) Brooke, the former Rajah Muda of Sarawak, who is now in Bombay, may be arriving in Singapore in the first week of Novembw. Mr. Brooke, who is the nephew of the R,ajah of Sarawak and the son of the178 words
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Article139 1940-10-11 7 In a case at the Penang Assizes, two Chinese, Tan Chee Lai and Lee Ltm Seng, stand charged with gang robbery at Burmah Road. Neither of the two accused were produced in the dock to be charged yesterday and when Mr. Justice Aitken mentioned this139 words
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Article138 1940-10-11 8 Penang. October 10, 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 14 7/16 «Japan Demand 193 1/2 New Zealand138 words
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Article454 1940-10-11 8 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penang and Ipoh sections) at noon 11th October, 1940. Issue Buyers Sellers 4/0 Ampat Tin 3/0 3/6 5/0 Austral Amat 5/0 5/6 £1 Austral Mala< 33/6 35/6 5/0 Ayer Hitam 17/3 18/oex $1 Ayer Weng 0.85 0.90 £1 Bangrin Tin 15/3 16/3 $1454 words
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Article239 1940-10-11 8 Issue Buyers Sellers Allenby 1024 1.07 lex Alor Gajah 0 85 0.90 Amal. Malay 1.65 1.75 Aver Hitam 0.90 1.00 Ayer Molek 1.10 1.15 Aver Panas 105 110 Bassett 0424 0.45 Batu Lin tang 1.04 1.07 Bedford 0.85 0.90 Benta 0.95 l.OOex Boreili 1.32% 1.40 Broga 0.58 0.61 Brunei239 words
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Article333 1940-10-11 8 Issue Buyeis Sellers A. £l (Aust* K. Z. Min Ord 22/0 23/0 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.75 1.95 2 Alex Brick 7i% Prefs 2.10 2.20 5 B. M. 7.40 7.60 £5 Chartered Bank £6* £7x £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 17/0 17/6 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Pref. 30/3333 words
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Article153 1940-10-11 8 Dividend Payable Books Close Remarks MINING. Ct. 2nderiang 10% Final L.T. 31.10.40 in London Hongkong Tin 12*% int. L.T. 24.10.40 in London Idris Hydraulic 2*% L.T. 29.10.40 in London Klang River 7*% 25.10.40 21.10.40 Kuala Lumpur Tin Is. «Sc 6d. Bonus A.C. 18.10.40 in Melbourne Larut153 words
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Article150 1940-10-11 8 Operations for the month of September 1940: Hours Cu: Yds Pkls Ampat Tin 1800 *****0 170.3 S. Kinta Consol 6266 *****00 7363 Kam unting Tin 3584 1218' >OO 3961 Tongkah Harbour Tin 1596 *****0 1234 Anglo-Thai Tin Synd 1226 *****» 600 K. Lanjut Tin 1231 *****0150 words
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Article100 1940-10-11 8 The Secretary of Austral Malay Tin, Ltd., reports the following outputs of its associated companies for the month of September 1940. KAMPONG KAMUNTING (KARANGAN.) Hours run 592. Cubic yards treated 130.000 Total piculs 356 Nett value $28,045 THABAWLEIK TIN. Hours ran 650. Cubic yards treated 146.000, Total100 words
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Article60 1940-10-11 8 Crop returns for September: lbs. Ayer Kuning (F M.S Rubber 102.500 Badek Rubber (Staffield Estate) 20,700 Brad wall (F. M. S.) Rubber 52.000 Chersonese »F. M S.) Estates 38.000 Dennistown Rubber (Dennistown Estate) 44,000 Highlands and Lowlands Para Rubber 177,000 Kia bang Rubber 125,300 Krian Rubber Plantations 59,10060 words
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Article20 1940-10-11 8 The output for the month of September. 1940 was <505/- piculs. Yardage Worked 122.700, Hours run 607.20 words
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Article24 1940-10-11 8 Output of Kinta Kellas Tin during the month of September was as follows: Output 963.50 piculs, hours run 608, yardage 128,800.24 words
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Article949 1940-10-11 8 The Situation In The United States TN his address to shareholders of the ‘‘Shell” Transport and 1 Trading Company, Lord Bearsted pointed out that with the exception of the United States, he could not refer in detail to the company’s various exploration and producing venture*.949 words
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Article144 1940-10-11 8 Yesterday’s Close Previously TIN: LONDON: “Spot" £260. 5. 0 £258 10 0 "Forward" £262 0. 0 £260 10 0 SINGAPORE: "Spot" $133 75 $132.37*i> Business done Buyers no sellers 125 tons PENANG: “Spot" $133.75 $132 37*6 RUBBER: LONDON: "Spot" H 13|16d. 11 7jBd. Forward” n 7 Bd n144 words
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Article16 1940-10-11 8 Foreign imports of rubber during S-sX 1940. totalled 19.792 in dry tons.16 words
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Article24 1940-10-11 8 September output of tin ore are as follows; Pkte No 2 Dredge 362.41 No. 3 Dredge 327.34 Gombak Dredge 919 18 1608.%24 words
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Advertisement48 1940-10-11 8 FURNITURE I [yjl “Tubecraft" Tables, Chairs, Stools, Bedsteads, Cots, Revolving Office Chairs, Shop and Hospital equipment are made in either Chro mium or Stove Enamel finish. Special designs made to order for sufficient quantities. Write for descriptive folder *T" Agents Kee Huat Radio Co., 24, Beach Street, Penang.48 words
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Article188 1940-10-11 9 In 1922, when he was .only 16 Charles George Lott, of Southsea, joined the R.A.F. The other day, as Squadron Leader C. G. Lolft, D.F.C., his appointment as Companion of the Distinguished Service Order was announced. His record is: Sergeant Pilot in 1928: commissioned188 words
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179 1940-10-11 9 Singapore. Because he was always quarrelling with the customers and took up space that he wanted to use, M. Debi, a coffee shop proprietor, asked leave of the Rent Assessment Board, on Tuesday, to eject a stallholder, Bisram Rai, who rented space in his shop179 words
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Article122 1940-10-11 9 Mr. T. N. Dickson, manager of the Rubber Research Institute’s experimental station at Sungei Buloh, died in the Bungsar Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, on Monday. The body was taken to Singapore on Tuesday for cremation. Mi. Dickson came to Malaya in 1920 as an assistant122 words
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158 1940-10-11 9 In commemoration of their visit to the Nanyang Manufacturing Co., Ltd., rubber factory in Bukit Timah, a party of members of the Royal Australian Air Force, now in Singapore, were presented with a silver shield by Dr. Cheong Ann Sim, chairman of the board of158 words
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Article62 1940-10-11 9 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1940. MAIL DEPARTURES Latest Time of Posting AIR MAILS Mails for Great Britain (via Durban) India, Africa, Egypt Burma, Bangkok, Hongkong, Saigon, U.S.A., Great Britain (via Transpacific Air Service) 8 a.m. Saturday 12th inst. SURFACE MAILS Mails for Great Britain 6 p.m. Friday. 11th inst.62 words
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Article405 1940-10-11 9 Three Quarters In t America New York, July 20. While the eyes of the political world have been concentrated on Chicago, where the Democratic Convention was duly informed that Mr. Roosevelt was not a candidate for the presidential nomination, and duly nominated him with acclamation,405 words
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Miscellaneous3278 1940-10-11 9 Mews in French. h a k 6- 1 5 A Song. London—- I I 12.10 p.m. European Muiic.l 12.25 xne ixevb 7, 0 5 Inonucn—xopico« lain j|||||gl I Peipeng uianu.T i.OO Miscellaneous «.au mx. Mbsj» '.'~u Decal xl .ae s.gn.u ■IM Willi new Gramophone Records. (European). tp9r; nG xinnouiiceinenu. I3,278 words
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395 1940-10-11 10 Stringent Rule Broken To Refute Nazi Claims London, Oct. 9 The Air Ministry broke a hitherto stringent rule to-night. It issued full details of the six German aircraft and their markings, number and names of crew, where identifiable, together—Reuter. - 395 words
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Article154 1940-10-11 10 —Reuter. Amazing Accuracy Of A.-A. Gunners London, Oct. 10. Anti-aircraft gunners gave an amazing exhibition of accurate shooting when German Ixunbers dropped flares over the capital bo light their objectives during their nightly raid on Wednesday night. Out of a very' clear sky. there suddenly appeared—Reuter. - 154 words
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Article46 1940-10-11 10 Melbourne, October 10. Forty air recruits monthly will lie sent to Rhodesia for training in addition to trainees under the Empire air scheme who are going to Canada from Australia. Australia’s quota of air crews is thus being increased and supply accelerated.—46 words
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Article28 1940-10-11 10 Reuter. Rangoon. Oct. 10 U Ba U, Member of the House of Representatives and former Minister, lias been arrested under the defence regulations.Reuter. - 28 words
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717 1940-10-11 10 BRITAIN AND AMERICA READY FOR “SHOWDOWN” Chungking Pleased At Establishment Of Common Front Shanghai, Oct. 10 Mr. Churchill’s announcement of the reopening of the Burma Road is warmly welcomed and featured in all papers and is seen as indicating the end of appeasement.—Reuter. - 717 words
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Article81 1940-10-11 10 —Reuter. MR. WILLKIE ON HIS POLICY New Haven, Connecticut, October 10 “Ours is n6t and never shall be a policy of appeasement,” declared Mr. Wendell Willkie in a campaign speech. “U z e will not appease dictators. On the other hand we will not appease—Reuter. - 81 words
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199 1940-10-11 10 Reuter. Boudoir Open I o Public Inspection Bucharest October 10. Madame Lupescu s luxurious villa in Bucharest s most fashionable suburb nas become a show place unejer Iron Guard supervision. Legionaries act as conductor.'» and show curious crowds over the villa at about six penceReuter. - 199 words
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Article144 1940-10-11 10 Reuter. Bombs Explode Among Enemy Aircraft Cairo. Oct. 10. Three attacks by the R AF. on Assab are recorded in an R.A.F. conununique winch says that in a raid on Bardia landing ground yesterday, bombs were seen to explode among enemy aircraft on the ground.Reuter. - 144 words
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Article116 1940-10-11 10 —Reuter. Relations Norma! And Friendly Istanbul. October 10. The importance of maintaining existing friendly relations between Turkey’ and the U.S.S.R was emphasised- by Haydar Aktay. the Turkish Ambassador in Moscow, in a statement before leaving *o r Russia today. Considerable importance Is attached to the statement both—Reuter. - 116 words
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Article37 1940-10-11 10 .—Reuter. London, Oct. 10. According to the Berlin radio, over 3,500,000 refugees from unoccupied France have returned to their home in occupied France. There are another two hundred thousand still to be returned. —Reuter..—Reuter. - 37 words
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Article80 1940-10-11 10 Reuter. Detained By British At Bermuda London. Oct. 10. Five hundred French paintings and drawings worth several hundred pounds, despatched from Lisbon to the United States by a man suspected being a German agent, have been seized (by the British authorities at Bermuda, according to aReuter. - 80 words
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206 1940-10-11 10 —Reuter. Whole Blocks Razed In Hamburg London, Oct. 10 Evidence of the shattering effects of British air raids on Germany is contained in letters from Helsingfors. These relate, according to a Min..->trv f Information bulletin, that whole blocks of buildings had been razed in Hamburg.—Reuter. - 206 words
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Article97 1940-10-11 10 —Reuter. Agreement Reached ith Country Party Leader Melbourne, October 10. Moves for the formation of ,a National Ministry were carried a stage further today by the meeting between Mr Menzies and Sir Earle Page, former Country Party Leader, in an attempt to heal the breach caused—Reuter. - 97 words
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Article40 1940-10-11 10 —Reuter. Complete Innocence Established Bucharest, October 10Although Mr. Miller, the Englishman employed by the Astra Romana Company, is still detained by the police, it is .•\nderstood enquiries have established his complete innocence on any charge sabotage activities. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 40 words
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376 1940-10-11 10 German Advance Units Penetrate Several Points Bucharest, Oct. 9 Sir Reginald Hoare, British Minister to Rumania, was received to-night by the Rumanian Premier. General Antonescu, and it was hoped the conversation would result in clarification of the British position in Rumania inReuter. - 376 words
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Advertisement111 1940-10-11 10 S. S. “QTY OF NORFOLK” (via Panama) DUE Ist NOVEMBER, »40. Luxuriously appointed passenger vessel with swimming pool and air conditioned dining room PENANG TO MANILA U.S. $lOl-00 PENANG TO HONGKONG U.S, $126-00 PENANG TO SAN FRANCISCO U.S. $486-00 Prices shown are minimum rates. Cabins with private bathrooms available also111 words
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1062 1940-10-11 11 Acceptances For Tomorrow RACE 1 2.30 p.m. HORSES—CIass 3—Division 5—51 Furlongs 00 3 JACATRA lOy 8 .13 -Holland Kongsi" Marland 0 0 0 WYMBRINC 3y Mr ch 34 4 STORMY NIGHT Uy 8 Mri s B P 4 0 0 BRU AS Uy 8.09 n1,062 words
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300 1940-10-11 11 CONDITIONS FOR FREE HANDICAP The Singapore Turf Club will hold their three-day Winter Meeting on Saturday, November 16, Wednesday, November 20 and Saturday, November 23 Two runs are provided for each division of Class 1 and 2 Horses and one run for each division300 words
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Article62 1940-10-11 11 Europeans v. Eurasians Today An inter-community hockey game will be played between the Europeans and the Eurasians today at 5.20 p.m. on the Sports Club ground at Western Road. Entrance is by Sepoy Lines Road. A gate will be charged. 25 cents for seats and 10 cents for62 words
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Article78 1940-10-11 11 P.O.R.C. vs Padang Party At the Post Office Recreation Club today at 8 pan. P.O.R.C.—Leong Yew Kum. Ng Swee Leong. Boey Khoon Seang, I. Arifi, Lim Ewe Hock, Neoh Hiap Lek. F M. Gasper. Lim Ewe Chye, Tan Boon Liang. Padang Party: from the following— Chee Choon Keng. Chee78 words
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Article32 1940-10-11 11 Balik Pidau R.C. To Meet A.C.S.U. The Balik Pulau Recreation Club will meet the A.C.S. Union at Badminton tomorrow, at the latter’s court. Three singles and three doubles have been arranged32 words
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436 1940-10-11 11 HOCKEY ON VICTORIA GREEN In a scrappy hockey match on the Victoria Green yesterday, the Chinese Recreation Club defeated the Indian Association by two goals to nil. The Indians fielded ten players, including three substitutes, in the first half and it was not till436 words
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Article59 1940-10-11 11 Hutchings Partv vs G.C.D.S. At the Hutchings School Ground today at 5.15 sharp Hutchings Party—Oh Seng Hock; Karram Singh, Kamal Singh, Lim Chong Poh. Md. Shariff, Tan Cheng Guan; Oon Teik Leng, Sin Thean Hoe, Tang Ah Keng. Omparkash Lin Chong Guan. Reserves: Lim Hock Siang, Stanley Howell. Hamid59 words
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731 1940-10-11 11 MOST SKILFUL DRIVERS IN EAST TO COMPETE Singapore, Oct. 9 Malaya’s first Motor-car Road Race will be staged in Johore Bahru on November 16 and 17 in aid of the War Fund when 15 of the most skilful drivers in this731 words
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Article63 1940-10-11 11 P.S.C. vs H.M.S. ifc Nameless” At the Western Road today at 5.15 p.m. prompt. P.S.C.: —D. N. Seward; J. E. Goodrich. G. H. Conaghan, A. W. Helbling, A. N. Other; V. Barrie. A. N. Other; T. Rafferty, J. Wilson, R. W. Quixley, W. Rintoul, R. W Palmer, J. T.63 words
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Article61 1940-10-11 11 Ipoh. Playing on their home ground the Y.M.C.A were held to a one aQ draw by the Ipoh Police in a fast hockey played yesterday. The Police dominated the exchanges in the first half and in one of their rakte Sivam netted with a beautiful shot.61 words
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Article73 1940-10-11 11 Soo Choon Tan Wins Singles Title Ipoh. Soo Choon Tan won the Perak Ch tom® Recreation Club open Tennis Singles by beating Timothy Lee yesterday in the final 6— 4, 7—5. He is thus champion of two clubs, his other title being th® Y.M.C.A. Singles. Tan Cheng73 words
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Article50 1940-10-11 11 Non-Benders v. Combined Banks The following will represent the NonBenders against the Combined Banks in a Soccer match on the Esplanade this evening:— T. Ratna; Lee Yeow Soon, Nelson; J. San, H.M. Peterson, Keng Siew; J JI. Lee, Yeap Hock Hoe (Capt.) Chit Bah» G.C. Ean, Yeap Yoen Fee.50 words
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Advertisement214 1940-10-11 11 iiiiiiu t sounds bad...1l N s- x BUT I THINK I KNOW THE a 50 NERVES f V r<- A REASON, your habit OF TAKING I fl H AND ,WdTAB,UTV (I worried ABOUT J 50 HOT «>R' N KS AT MEAL- X f ,N IMY JOB-AND < TIME HAS YOUR214 words
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174 1940-10-11 12 SIR MERTON LOOKING VERY FIT Mr. Lee Nam’s Adele Should Run Well (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Today. QLOW work was again the order of the day this morning when only a few animals were exercised. Shun, President and Sir Merton174 words
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Article61 1940-10-11 12 Revised European Team The following is the revised European 4ea.ru in the inter-community match against the Eurasians on the Penang Sports Club ground today at 5.20 p.m.. W. G. Cole back; Q. 15. S. Cavanagh, Signalman Ball; Cpl. Christopher, Capt W. G. S. Wilson, G. A. Wood; Morris,61 words
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Article198 1940-10-11 12 Reuter. Japan Does No-t Want War With America Tokyo, Oct. 11. The Foreign Minister, Mr. Matsuoka making another statement today, criticised the British action m reopening the Burma road as contradicting Britaiffs expressed wi.-ib to restore peace in East Asia. “If the British Government really wish, as theyReuter. - 198 words
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Article72 1940-10-11 12 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11. T» Penang $133.25 Business done 100 tons Singapore $.133.25 MUSBER Penang Spot 37 Sc Singapore Spot 372 c COPRA 52,871 business done Blact Pepper Nominal TAPIOCA; Medium $6 50 sellers Fair seed $6.30 sellers BIDE: Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $9.95 Rangoon Parboiled No. 2 $9.7572 words
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Article49 1940-10-11 12 RACE 1: JACATRA BRU AS RACE 2: CORNSHEAF INEZ RACE 3: ADELE SACRIFICE RACE 4: SANTA ANITA FIRST ILA RACE 5: PRESIDENT ORDINATION RACE 6: CHATTERBOX SIR MERTON RACE 7: DEPOT SNOWY OWL RACE 8: CROSSBOW EELGRASS RACE 9: SHUN KENTUCKY Best Bets: Cornsheaf and Crossbow49 words
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Article80 1940-10-11 12 Reuter London, Oct. 10. Four enemy aircraft have been destroyed during attacks on England today. Four British fighters were lost but the pilot of one is safe. Announcing these figures, an Air Ministry communique states: During today enemy aircraft made several attacks on coastal towns inReuter - 80 words
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73 1940-10-11 12 Reuter. Army Air Force Figures For September Rome, Oct. 19 The Italian Army casualties in North Africa during September are officially announced as killed in action or died of wounds 156 wounded 389. missing 13. The Air Force casualties are stated to be killed 27.Reuter. - 73 words
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184 1940-10-11 12 .—Reuter Courage Of Army Padre And Station Master Cairo. October 10 An Egyptian station master and a British Army chaplain were heroes of two adventures in the Western Desert in which trains and bombs played parts. The coolness and courage of the Egyptian station.—Reuter - 184 words
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Article108 1940-10-11 12 Match Between North And South The North vs. South match in connection with the “Daly Cup” presented for football competition between two teams, drawn from players of Railway Institutes north of Ipoh against players x>f Railway Institutes south of Ipoh will be played at the Railway108 words
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Article281 1940-10-11 12 -BOW Rugby, October 10. The British Minister at Bucharest had a further interview last night with General Antonescu the object of which, according to reports reaching London, w.as to ask for the elucidation of the German military activity in Rumania. Trtistworthy information regarding the development of-BOW - 281 words
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Article198 1940-10-11 12 —Reuter Shudders At War With V.S. London, October 11. News from the Far East is not unsatisfactory to the Democracies, writes Reuter’s diplomatic correspondent. Japanese reactions to Britain’s decision to reopen the Burma road have been comparatively temperate and Mr. Matsuoka’s speech is held to show!.—Reuter - 198 words
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Article28 1940-10-11 12 —Reuter. Beford Hill, New York, Oct. 10 The death has occurred of the wellknown writer, Miss Katherine Mayo, author of “Mother India.” —Reuter.’—Reuter. - 28 words
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Article21 1940-10-11 12 In the play-off for the Laycock Cup, the winner was Lim Khay Seng who beat R.H.A. Johnson.21 words
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74 1940-10-11 12 Reuter. Washington, October 11. r pHE State Department has recalled the U.S. Charge d’Affaires in Berlin, Mr. Alexander Kirk, and Mr. Edward Reed, Charge d*Affaires in Rome, for consultation. The Department indicates there is no significance in their recalls but it is expectedReuter. - 74 words
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Article, Illustration84 1940-10-11 12 —Reuter. Washington, October 11. One anti-aircraft regiment of the California National Guard, numbering 1,200, has been ordered to Hawaii to supplement the garrison of 24,000 officers and men already there and it will be followed later by other detachments. One National guardsman affected by—Reuter. - 84 words
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Article64 1940-10-11 12 -Reuter FROM CAIRO Egs ptians Digusled At Axis Allegations Cairb, October 10. There is amusement mingled with disgust among the Egyptians at the repeated Berlui and Rome allegations that “evacuation is proceeding swiftly under British orders.” Not only has there been no evacuation from Cairo but those few'-Reuter - 64 words
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Article511 1940-10-11 12 "’Help China'* Plea By Leaders An appeal to all oversea Chinese to give financial assistance to China in her struggle against aggression was made by Mr. Yeh Teh-niing, the Chinese Consul, Penang, at the mass meeting held at the Lunar Hall. Wembley Park, at noon yesterday511 words
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Article52 1940-10-11 12 .—Reuter. Not To Be Superseded By General Von Keitel Berlin, October 10. Competent circles describe the rumours that Marshal Graziani will be superseded by Field-Marshal Von Keitel hi command of the Italian forces in Libya as “malicious, ludicrous and grotesque inventions,” says the Rome correspondent of the German.—Reuter. - 52 words
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Advertisement258 1940-10-11 12 MUNICIPAL NOTICE TENDERS SUPPLY OF GRANITE The closing date for tenders for the SUPPLY OF GRANITE for 3 years from 1-1-41, has been extended to 3 p.m. on Thursday the 31st October 1940. (By Order) T. W DOUGLAS Secretary to the Municipal Commissioners Municipal Office George Town, Penang, 9th October,258 words
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Advertisement564 1940-10-11 12 (Head Office) 216 Penang Road, Penaiw Phone 1477 1478 with extensions Telegrams: "Gazette” Penang. Rates of Subscription for Pinang Gazettt ind Sunday Gazette PINANG GAZETTE Local S.S.& Delivery F.M.S. Foreign Monthly $2.50 $3.00 $4 00 Quarterly 7.50 9.00 12.09 Half-Yearly 15.00 18.00 24 00 Yearly 30.00 36.00 48 60 SUNDAY564 words
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