Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 11 December 1940
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Title Section21 1940-12-11 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE SECOND EDITION SSTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILV Ao. 295.. Vol, xcvin. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1910. PKICh 1021 words
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600 1940-12-11 1 SWIFT BRITISH THRUST TO COAST Three Sides Of Equatorial Triangle Attacked London, Dec. 11. N their swift thrust to the coast, British troops have driven a wedge between Libyan forces holding Sidi Bai rani and divisions supporting them further west. The area is—Reuter. - 600 words
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Article28 1940-12-11 1 FOR TODAY'S RACES AT KUALA LUMPUR, THERE WILL BE, AS USUAL, A SPECIAL EDITION THIS EVENING GIVING FULL RACE RESULTS AND THE LATEST WAR NEWS.28 words
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Article238 1940-12-11 1 .—Reuter U.S. Reaction To Hitler's Speech Washington, Dec. 11. Hitler’s speech is regarded here first, as a “pep talk’’ to munition workers and secondly, as a challenge to the rest of the world, whether belligerents or not, who oppose Nazis. Hitler’s announcement of war on capitalism eveiywhere.—Reuter - 238 words
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Article46 1940-12-11 1 —Reuter. £16.000,000 -1 London, Dec. 11. Britain last week spent the record sum of nearly £16.000.000 day. This figure is disclosed by Exchequer returns lor the last week showing that the total ordinary expenditure was £llO,000,000 and the total ordinary revenue £23,000,000— Reuter.—Reuter. - 46 words
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Article88 1940-12-11 1 .—Reuter. London. Dec. 10. After the two spies executed today had been arrested, they confessed and told of instructions they had received. This fact was disclosed in a broadcast tonight by an officer whose business it is to prevent leakage of information to the enemy. The.—Reuter. - 88 words
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Article77 1940-12-11 1 4. —Reuter. Ottawa, Dec. 10. Lieut.-Commander Wanamaker and Lieut-Commander Taylor of the I nited States Air Arm ai rived here on a toui of the Dominian to study the Empir? air training plan with a view to incorporating the features of it in the United4.—Reuter. - 77 words
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Article219 1940-12-11 1 Britain’s “No” To U.S. Food Sponsors Washington. Dec. 11. The British Government has rejected plans sponsored by private organisations in the U nited States to send food to German-occupied countries. Reuter. Announcement of this decision was made in a statement by Lord Lothian who disclosedReuter. - 219 words
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Article40 1940-12-11 1 Reuter. Berlin, Dec. 10 M. Laval. Vice-Premier of the- Vichy Government is to continue negotiations with the German authorities. A Vichy message to the official German News Agency says he returned to Paifs today 'Tuesday-. Reuter.Reuter. - 40 words
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103 1940-12-11 1 —Reuter. Miami, Dec. 10. The Duchess of Windsor underwent a major dental operation this afternoon. Her doctor reported that she reacted promptly and favourably. The Duchess left the operating room 25 minutes after the anaesthetic was administered. A bulletin states that the condition of—Reuter. - 103 words
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Article62 1940-12-11 1 Monte Video. Dec. 10 The “Carnarvon Cactle” sailed at 8 13 p in. G.M.T. All repairs have been completed. Despite rain, a large crowd assembled at the quavside and cheered the Carnarvon Castle” on her departure Reuter. The “Carnarvon Castle” was W cuiser which chased the62 words
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69 1940-12-11 1 U.S. OFFICIALS LEARN —Reuter. Washington, Dec. 11. IJIGH officials of the United States Defence and Fiscal Deft partments have been summoned to the Treasury to me Mr. Moigenthau. f t concerning Britain’s financial re- BrH n\s T X^7ha t during a two hours eonversatfon at.—Reuter. - 69 words
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Article47 1940-12-11 1 Reuter. .1 th ms, Dec. 11 The Greek offensive action continued with success along the shore front and s me strong positions zeere taken at bayonet point, says Tuesday night’s communique adding that the enemy suffered heavy losses Three y o-inch guns zvere capturedReuter. - 47 words
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Advertisement22 1940-12-11 1 ,~*ICQW’ —V 3 Mf CATE you i iQpo' I >r North Malaya <£ Penang— F i OWN DISPENSARY LTD.. Penang and Ipoh 122 words
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Advertisement126 1940-12-11 1 Agents /or Nart 'talayu i GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY LTB, Penang and Ipoh. Q vitlcmcci. to EVENING WEAR < Z TAILORED BY k SPECIALISTS! W- W Jiii it behoves the man of i’’ 1 I good taste when order- a mg THE most S 4 important of all suits to consult a126 words
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1106 1940-12-11 2 GOOD PROGRESS OF OPERATIONS Premier’s Statement In Commons London, December 10. A communique issued at Cairo states that operations in the Western Desert arc continuing successfully. Prisoners so far captured are reported to exceed four thousand and also a number of medium tanks.Reuter. - 1,106 words
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Article375 1940-12-11 2 I.—Reuter. London, December 10. ■Britain cannot lose the war unless we are guilty of wavering on the road to victory,” said the Minister without Portfolio, Mr. Arthur Greenwood, speaking in London today. “I do not say that victory is round the corner.” he added, “butI.—Reuter. - 375 words
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Article42 1940-12-11 2 Reuter. Latest Figures Show Marked Decrease London. December 10 The growth and acceleration of Britain’s industrial war effort despite air bombardment is indicated in unemployment returns. The total on November 1 was 791.000 compared with 835,000 on October 14.Reuter. - 42 words
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59 1940-12-11 2 Duke Duchess Of Windsor At Miami —Reuter. Miami, Florida, Dec. 10. THE Duke and Duchess of Windsor arrived here on board the Yacht. Southern Cross, today. A formal reception by British Consular officials and local authorities took place and a press conference- was held. The Duchess of Windsor will undergo►.—Reuter. - 59 words
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Article165 1940-12-11 2 —Reuter. Thai Planes Bomb Laos Capital Tokyo. December 10. Thai troops opposite Vientiane, capital of Laos Province, early on Sunday morning attacked Indo-Chinese military vessels on the Mekong River, according to a Japanese report from Hanoi, resulting in a fierce exchange of fire. Vientiane was Later—Reuter. - 165 words
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Article148 1940-12-11 2 Reuter. L’Orient And Boulogne Also Attacked London, December 10. The R.A F. bombed the aircraft factory at Bremen, the naval base at LOrient and docks at Boulogne last night, states an Air Ministry communicue. One bomber >hot down a fighter and one British aircraft is missing.Reuter. - 148 words
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Article67 1940-12-11 2 —Reuter. Fighting Round Ningpo And Hangchow Bay Tokyo, December 10. Japanese tioops cooperating with aerial and naval units attacked Chinese positions around Ningpo and Hangchow Bay in Chekiang Province. according to the Domei Agency. Intensive air raids have been made on Chinese bases opposite Chucan Island, at.—Reuter. - 67 words
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374 1940-12-11 2 Possibility Of Further Credits London, Dec. 10. Britain has agreed in principle to lend £10,000,001 China. -Announcing this decision in the House of Commons Butler Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, said that a,» vance of £5,000,000 would be made to the Chineseade a\; ia for purchases374 words
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Article217 1940-12-11 2 .—Reuter. Increased I se Made Of R.A.F. Aircraft London. December 10. Aircraft of the R.A.F. Coastal Command is t»eing substantially increased in strength to deal with the U-boat menace. This was revealed by Mr. Churchill in answer to questions in the House of Commons today. Meeting the.—Reuter. - 217 words
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Article199 1940-12-11 2 —Reuter. Precautions Against Quislings London, December 10 Under their powers, the Home Officehad not dealt with enemy aliens and other internees improperly or spitefully, declared Mr. Herbert Morrison Home Secretary, replying to the debate in the House of Commons. They had seen what had happened in—Reuter. - 199 words
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Article130 1940-12-11 2 8.0 W People Of Monte Video Eager To Help Rugby, December 10 The auxiliary cruiser, Carnarvoa Castle. which was put into Monte Video for repairs after her action with a German raider, is due to leave this evening at the conclusion of 72 hours’ stay permitted by the. 8.0 W - 130 words
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Article189 1940-12-11 2 .—Reuter. Rugby, Dec. 10. The biggest Greek advance continues to be in the coastal sector and information that has reached London indicates that Greeks are now at Piqueras. on the coast some fifteen miles of Santi Quaranta. Heavy snow is falling in the northern sector of.—Reuter. - 189 words
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Article31 1940-12-11 2 REUTER. ATHENS, DEC. 10 A REPORT REACHING HERE FROM ITALY STATES THAT FASCIST GUARDS HAVE BEEN THROWN AROUND KING VICTOR’S RESIDENCE UNDER CONDITIONS “GREATLY RESEMBLING DETENTION.”—REUTER. - 31 words
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Article15 1940-12-11 2 —Reuter. London, DtTargets of R.A.F. bomber.-. oi night included the submarine L’Orient.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 15 words
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Advertisement30 1940-12-11 2 Introducing The Latest Fabric Just Unpacked From America SNAKE SKIN ONLY IN WHITE Sale Price a vd. •> available at B. H. T. DOULATRAM 00. Corner of Beach and Bishop Streets30 words
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Article532 1940-12-11 3 Spirit Of Attack Stirs British Army rpilE offensive spirit is stirring in the British Army, whose training is now inspired hy the hope of a counter-invasion. It is Im iieved that the imminent danger of invasion of Britain has passed, and systematic training has been re-established532 words
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Article397 1940-12-11 3 U.S. JOURNALISTS VIEWS JAPAN’S home and foreign policies threaten her with serious internal dissension, says Wilfred Fleisher, form- j er Tokio correspondent of the New York Herald-Tribune. Fleisher has returned to New York after nine years in Japan. He was editor of the Japan Advertiser, the onlyindependent397 words
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Article2096 1940-12-11 3 American Missionary Looks at the War The jolloicing is ft lecture by Rer. Christopher Sullivan 0.M.C., P H D of The Catholic Chinese Red Cross, Chungking, China, and of Peita University, China, delivered to ‘The Burma China Cultural Association,. Rangoon, Burma, recently. WW ’ILL2,096 words
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Article67 1940-12-11 3 The war has seriously affected the monkey business. The American Chemical Society says this in its publication. Industrial and Engineering Chemistry. The society- reports that since the war the import of monkeys to the United States has greatly decreased. Many scientific fields are finding the67 words
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Advertisement27 1940-12-11 3 $1 PRACTICAL Z FOR THE C I FTS U LLERS CARPETS Make an ideal GIFT for XMAS CHINESE INDIAN in full variety (latest shipment) SELECT AT PARMANAND'S27 words
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Miscellaneous34 1940-12-11 3 1 x 'l A V >x n C'li-crt Win;,,w n ft. < Mr I C; —’Ta; V/i' J n Well, why After all, 1 u~>nght these pyjamas to J wear some time or another.’' t34 words
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Article819 1940-12-11 4 TYPICAL DAY IN RECRUIT’S LIFE 'T'HOSE who read of the recent passing out parade of the first batch of 15 Eurasians to join the British Army in Malaya may perhaps have thought: What is the good of launching a scheme just to train a handful of819 words
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Article, Illustration770 1940-12-11 4 Calling-In Of Arms In Singapore Singapore. r pHE recent calling-in of firearms of specified calibres for 1 use by the Local Defence Corps—which begins its enrolment in Singapore on Monday with the swearing in of a large number of Europeans—produced a variety of weapons ranging770 words
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Article1365 1940-12-11 4 ACTING PRINCIPAL S REPORT AV E look forward to the day when we can cater whole of a boy’s school life, and not be depend tn other schools to finish off the work we started. It ;> lVs hard to have to lose a boy1,365 words
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Advertisement91 1940-12-11 4 OFFICIAL ADVICE /gEEg' '"\-x IB //7// Iff W 1 C/ < V— -=tgz s yn Wal b ffjr” 2- X/Obi i The British Government advises .9 /i that we assist the Empire by our DAT*-’’* 4) f /> economy. By always insisting on A gSi If PATENT CASTROL MOTOR OIL91 words
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Miscellaneous22 1940-12-11 4 All in a Day's Work— —Rick Eimes I has Come I /k zx/k /K'SS'/'' th Rouen, I s ALECf 7 iL.a I22 words
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Article61 1940-12-11 5 First talk Ln Malax From London Sĕr Richard Winstedt will give a talk in Malay from the 8.8. C. on Thursday, December 12, at 8.50 p.m. (local time). The subject will be “The British People in Wartime.” This will be the first talk in Malay61 words
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234 1940-12-11 5 '’’Gattie Dress** Io Be Issued The first members of the Local Defence Corps were enrolled in Singapore at the Old Supreme Court on Monday. Training is to begin on Dec. 16, when the 100 recruits will parade for the, first time. These members are to234 words
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Article431 1940-12-11 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr W O Harvey has been appointed Game Warden for the State of Pahang Mr. C F S Jameson. Senior Inspector of Mines, Selangor, has been appointed to act in the same capacity for Negri Sembilan Messrs. G. D. Cameron and W. H Macgregor have been nominated by431 words
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582 1940-12-11 5 Must (jive Proper Answers Kuala Lumpur. Two Chinese witnesses, Mr. Cheah Pak Pan and Mr. Wong Fong Siew, were warned by Mr. E. D. Shearn. Chairman of the Mines Commission of Inquiry yesterday, when the Commission resumed its public sitting, that they would get into582 words
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Article655 1940-12-11 5 Appreciation Of Gifts From Patriotic Fund Letters of thanks for gifts from «lie Malaya Patriotic f und have been received Qom London. Addressed to Mr. S. W. Jones, the Ofiicer then Administering the Government, the letters are as follows: (Commonwealth Of Australia Australia House, London655 words
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Article74 1940-12-11 5 Today at the “Waterfall Gardens" from 5.15 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. March The Prince Tulip Overture Marinarella Fucik Selection Madame Pompadour Fall Waltz Les Patineurs Waldteufel Fox Trot Back To Back Berlin Mr. S. T. Sadasivan, M.A., General Manager. The Indian Overseas Bank Ltd. Madras, who arrived at74 words
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Advertisement274 1940-12-11 5 «MT <*r 4V «r «V 4BV MT W *WT 4W «M MV JMT MV MF «M MV MV MV MT MV IFEMBLEY CABARET TO-NIGHT 9.00 p.m. Dancing 12 IW p m -I C OUPONS 6 FOR $l/- FOR A FEW NIGHTS ONLY. I With Morales His Swing Band FUN FROLIC274 words
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Advertisement30 1940-12-11 5 Ladies KIMONOS Entirely New Heavy Embroidered Printed Reversible AND Printed With Lining AVAILABLE AT EASTERN BAZAAR (The Blue Shop) 8, BISHOP STREET, Phone PENANG P. O. Box 1396 316 I30 words
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Miscellaneous72 1940-12-11 5 R| P 1 Last 3 Shows Todav n At 3: 6.15 9.30 p.m. f STKRDAY’S OPENING WAS A great SUCCESS! MAJESTIC SHORS TODAt 6.30 9.30 p.m. The Spectacular Chinese Historical Production. BOON SOH SIN” (CHAPTER 2) With A Great Cast. More Thrilling And Entertaining Than The Precedmg Chapter. A PICTURE72 words
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Miscellaneous106 1940-12-11 5 b o Opens Today For One Night Only THRILLING ADVENTURE! BLAZING ACTION! MEN OF STEEL BATTLE A MURDERER OVER R.ED PITS THAT HOLD FIERY DEATH! HOT-TEMPERED MEN OF 1R0N... *’^*3^*l' Struggle for life with fiery metal! Swß if P®99 Y Moran Anne Nagel W wp Donald Briggs-Joe BesserjJ i Opens106 words
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Miscellaneous185 1940-12-11 5 QUEEN’S LAST 3 SHOR S TODAY 3 6.30 9.30 THE MOST OUTSTANDING CHINESE TALKIE ‘DARK PARADISE” With A Superb Cast. A Chinese Dramatic Patriotic Picture. B:gger Than The Sensational “DEVIL'S PARADISE EVERY' CHINESE SHOULD SEE LET GEORGE DO IT The Best Comedy this Week-end I TOMORROW AT 3 6.15 9.30185 words
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Article462 1940-12-11 6 L)RITISH and Imperial troops and a detachment from the F ree French Forces under Genera! Sir Maitland Wilson have launched a large-scale offensive, against Marshal Graziani’s army in the Western Desert. The capture of over 4,000 prisoners and a number of tanks in their 75 miles advance augurs462 words
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Article153 1940-12-11 6 OI»EON CINEMA "Hot Steel with R. Arlen. A Devine and Peggy Moran 3, 1 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. HAJESTIC CINEMA “Boon Soh Sin’’ (Chinese picture) 3, 6.30 and 9 30 p.m. KKX CINEMA “Of Mice And Men’’ with Burgess Meredith and Betty Field 3. 6.15 and 9.30153 words
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Article373 1940-12-11 6 Thai Trade ith Malaya 'T’HE fact that Singapore. Penang and Hongkong form the main channels of Thailand’s trade is generously acknowledged in “The Record”, a review of !hai foreign trade list issued by the Department of Commerce. Bangkok. The excerpts are of particular interest to this part373 words
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Article718 1940-12-11 6 Wednesday. Dec. 11. through Italian lines in the Western Desert, British armoured units were reported last night to cut off part of two Italian divisions at Siri Barrani. I ESS than 36 hours after launching their surprise attack on t 30-mile front at dawn718 words
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Advertisement131 1940-12-11 6 j Have The Finest Display in Penang I of B Quality Glassware! PLAIN, FANCY, and I JACOBEAN. I An opportunity not to be missed to replenish your Household j Glassware as the year *end I approaches. I I Reasonable Prices J I. J DOCTORS CHOOSE HUMANISED TRUFOOD FOR THEIR OWK131 words
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Advertisement35 1940-12-11 6 .%%V.WAW. "BULLFINCH" BUTTER The Brand well-known throughout the whole of Malaya for itr ’Excellence and 1 xrity. THE BUTIER FOK EVERYBODY Obtainable at all the Leading Provision Stores Sole Agents Henry Waugh Co., Ltd PENANG,35 words
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Advertisement23 1940-12-11 6 lAj’-' PIGNfBI JUBBtKWOOuI 529 TANJONC BUN6AH R» PEHAM6, For your conTeaience send vour tyres to out Depot. 11 Light Street. Penang. Phot. 41Z1.23 words
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Article115 1940-12-11 7 Work At Standstill In Ipoh STRIKERS WANT FELL SATISFACTION OF DEMANDS (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Today. major foundry strike in Kinta is on. About 800 workers from practically every Chineseowned found) y in Kinta are now on strike, demanding for more wages. This morning115 words
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1130 1940-12-11 7 Pioneers W ho Came To Malaya To Spread The Islam Faith '|'HE Arabs of Singapore" was the title of the talk broadcast last night from the Singapore Station, by Mr. M. Alsagott. 1 his was the eleventh talk in the series “Presenting Singapore" which is1,130 words
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Article280 1940-12-11 7 Eii Cheow Teik And Miss Mabel Lim I Mr. Eu Cheow Teik, well-known Malayan all-round sportsman, will be mari ried to Miss Mabel Lim at the Penang Buddhist Association on Dec. 28 at 2 p.m. Mr. Cheow Teik is the second son of the late Mr.280 words
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107 1940-12-11 7 PENANG SWIMMING CLUB GALA DANCE For Benefit Of Patriotic Fund The Penang Swimming Club are holding a Gala and Dance in aid of the Malaya Patriotic Fund (Women's Section) on Saturday. December 14. 1940, commencing at 9 p.m., which will be a Guest Night. Bj kind permission of Lieut. Col.107 words
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Article155 1940-12-11 7 Penang Prepares To elcome Mission Elaborate preparations are being made by the Chinese in Penang to welcome General Wu Te-chen. leader of the Chinese Goodwill Mission to '.he South Seas. who will be arriving in Penang on December 21 from Perak. The Chinese155 words
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Article155 1940-12-11 7 Many famous modern novels have been screened with success; outstanding instances being “Gone with the Wind.” "Good-bye. Mr. Chips,’’ "Lost Horizon,” and “My Son. My Son.” The latest .o join this company is “Of Mice And Men.” John Steinbeck’s poignant story of a tender-hearted155 words
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207 1940-12-11 7 Banks .Agree To Co-operate Three months ago an appeal was made in P»*nang to those having Bank Accounts, suggesting that they should authorise their Bankers to Like over the odd cents standing to th»-ir credit on the 15th day of each month anil to207 words
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Article170 1940-12-11 7 Gift From Bertam Estate W orkers The War Fund total in North Malaya stands at $1,447,288.45 made up of Penang $934,345.94 and Perak $512,942.51. c Previously acknowledged 933 985 09 Staff and Labour Force of Junun Estate 63 84 Employees of Penang Hill Railway 16.00170 words
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Article80 1940-12-11 7 A charge of cheating was preferred against Loke Lok. who appeared before the Penang Third Magistrate. Mr. Lim Koon Teck, today. The accused, who claimed trial, was alleged to have falsely represented to one Loke Mak Choon that he would work as fishing assistant under him and thereby80 words
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Article50 1940-12-11 7 Penang Rotarians held a business meeting at the E O Hotel this afternoon. It was decided that the next meeting which is to take place <n Christmas Day be advanced to Tuesday, the 24th. when it is expected General Wu Teh.-chen will give an address.50 words
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Advertisement52 1940-12-11 7 E. IVOR PARRISH, 14. Beach Street. Penang. >EPOT FOR ALL TYPES OF OPTICAL. SCIENTIFIC AND PHOTOGRAPHIC APPARATUS. Z |O| This s Kodak 35 (J f s 6 Price $32. 5 INSPECT THE FULL RANGE OF BROWNIE aNL> CAMERAS AT PRICES FROM $2.2.5 UPWARDS OR WRIT A FOR CATALOGUE AND PRICE52 words
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Article67 1940-12-11 8 Penang, December 10, 1940 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) SELLING London Demand 2/4 New York Demand 47 3 32 Montreal Demand 51 97/00 Batavia Demand Calcutta, Bombay) Rangoon Demand) /ft Hongkong Demand 53 ..C «hanghat Demand i< Japan Demand jJ* New Zealand Demand ,/10 7/« Austria BUYING67 words
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Article465 1940-12-11 8 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penang and ipoh sections) at noon 11th December, 1940. Issue Buyers Sellers 4/0 Ampat Tin 3/3 3/6 5/0 Austral Amai 6/14 6/10/ £1 Austral Malay 34/0 35/6 5/0 Ayer Hitam 18/0 10 /0 $1 Aver Weng 0.67* 0 721 £1 Bangrin Tin 15/0465 words
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Article238 1940-12-11 8 Issue Buyers Sellers Allenby 1.15 1.20 Alor Gajah 0.85 0.90 ex Amal. Malay 1.65 1.75 Ayer Hitam 0.9« 1.00 Ayer Malek 1.10 1.15 Ayer Panas 110 1.15 Bassett 0.42 0.45 ex Batu Lintang 1.05 1.10 Bedford 0.874 0.92* Benta 1-01 104 Borelll 1-30 1.40 Broga 0.57 0.60 Brunei United238 words
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Article339 1940-12-11 8 Issue Buyers Sellers A £1 (Aust) N.Z. Min Ord 22/u 23/0 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.85 95 2 Alex. Brick 74% Prefs 2.15 2.20 5 B M. T. 7.50 7.75 £5 Chartered Bank £7* £7j £1 Con. T. S. Ord 16 6 17/0 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Pre'339 words
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Article249 1940-12-11 8 MINING Dividend Books Close Pavable Bangun Tin 5% less tax 25.11.46 20.12.40 Batu Selangor 5% (No 23) 18.12 40 24.12.40 Burma Malay 6d. (No. 25) 18.12.40 24.12.40 Hitam 5% Ist Int 9.12.40 14.12.40 Hong Fatts 7% 4th Int 7.12.4« 18.12.40 ’Mapang 1/3 (No. 15> 11.12.40 18.12.40249 words
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Article1546 1940-12-11 8 World Net Exports Exceed Absorption Stanton Nelson Co., Limited Singapore, Dec. 5. Last weeks 100% quota decision was received without surprise, and a halfhearted attempt to mark down prices met with scant success. All three markets are ver? steady, and general buying has lifted the value of1,546 words
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Article131 1940-12-11 8 Particulars of operations of the n entioned companies for the mont: November 1940: Hours Cu. Yard- p Ampat Tin 1865 494U00 S Kinta Coils. 6137 *****0 Kamunting Tm 3665 *****. x T. Harbour Tin 1289 *****) Anglo-Thu* Tin Syndicate 1061 1510 s h K. Lan jut131 words
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Article93 1940-12-11 8 The Secretary of Austral Ma; Ltd., reports the following output associated companies for tiie fui o f November, 1940 KAMPONG KAMUNTIM Hours run 623, Oubic yard.' 140.00(» Total piculs 789. N, 5G2.352, THABAWLEIK TIN Hours run 627, Cubic yards 164.000. Total piculs 1.453 N5133.676. PUNGAH TIX No.93 words
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Article22 1940-12-11 8 The output for the month of Noveni. -r, 1940, was 321 piculs. Yardge worked 106,000, Hour., rw. w22 words
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Article22 1940-12-11 8 Output figures for November, 194» as follows: No. 2 Dredge 458.48 Peis No. 3 Dredge 352.43 Gombak Dredge 552.31 1363.2222 words
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Article113 1940-12-11 8 Yesterday's Close TIN: LONDON: 15 0 £257. “Spot” £259 15 0 £259 1 “Forward" SINGAPORE: “Spot” 132 62 »6 $132 62 Business done 150 tons PENANG: Spor $132.62*i RUBBER: LONDON: “Spot" 1X Forward 12 l;16d Tone O. 1 SINGAPORE: “Spot” PENANG: “Spot” 39c COPRA: PENANG: Sundried 2 .85113 words
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Advertisement271 1940-12-11 8 BANKS I— T ©rA hl i&?S|rs mIJKOI J sS ■KM'; SAVINGS tyou fo' A dollar saved la an extra dollar earned. Savings Account la the best Inducement to save. To have a Savings Account and to see this account gnaw from time to time is to oe a contented person.271 words
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Article290 1940-12-11 9 Stiff Problem For Police Singapore. Gangs of sneak thieves have been operating in Singapore, on Western lines, proI perlv organized with speedy transport in i the shape of cheap bicycles on good roads, practising rapid disposal of the stolen property, and skill in disappearance. These bands,290 words
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Article96 1940-12-11 9 WEDNESDAY. DECEIMBER 11, 1940. MAIL DEI’ARTURJt> Latest Tnnt of Posting AIR MAILS Mails for Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore 1.30 p.m. Wednesday 11 th inst. < Regn. 1 p.m.) Mails for Gfeat Britain by Q T T.T. Postage letter $2.60 per /2 oz. Postcard $1.30 each (Superscription via New96 words
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Article554 1940-12-11 9 Legal Point Argued RESPONSIBLE FOR SERVANT’S ACTIOtN? Kuala Lumpur. Acting as amicus curiae, on the invitation oi Mr. G. L. Howe, the First Magistrate. Kuala Lumpur. Mr. R. Ramani, of Braddel) Bros., and Mr. J. P. Draper, D.P.P.. on Saturday’ argued an interesting point before the554 words
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248 1940-12-11 9 CTRON'G forces of reserves can be k called up by the Straits Settlements police for service in any emergency. Apart from the Volunteer Police Reserve. there is also what is known aS the First Lin# Reserve of 400 pensioners. Recruitment for this reserve, comprising entirely248 words
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Miscellaneous3183 1940-12-11 9 SINGAPORE DELHI ,4 a 5 f r 1,333 Kc/S ,225 m> VUD 7.29 xnc/s <41.15 xn.) 2 yr W B 1 A fc jKcaa ZHPI 9.69 mc/s <30.96 m. VUD2 9.a9 xnc/s <31.3 mj v 9' «I 1 s&K&S ZHP3 7.25 mc/s (41.38 in.; VUD3 15.29 mc/s <19.62 m.) zhri3,183 words
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Miscellaneous392 1940-12-11 9 1.30 Warning to Mariners. Programme 1 summary and mia-day Tin Copra and rtuboer Prices. 1.35 News. 1.50 Interi val. .ZHL a: ZHPI» 5.00 p.m. Cantonese iTogramaic irom ;the Studio, by the Kwang Ying Musical Party. 5.40 News in Cantonese. b.au Cantonese programme by the Kwang ling iviusicai Party, coat’d. 6.10392 words
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941 1940-12-11 10 END OF GERMAN PEOPLE IF FIGHT IS LOST London. December 10. Mounted on a huge rostrum and surrounded by many leading Nazis, Hitler attacked Britain in a long speech to German arms workers in Berlin today. No power on earth, he claimed, could drive Germany—Reuter. - 941 words
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429 1940-12-11 10 IT ILIANS BEING PUSHED BACK TO SEA Libyans Constitute Bulk Of Prisoners Taken Cairo, December 10. In brilliant moonlight the British Imperia! Forces continued their drive against the Italians in the Western Desert yesterday night, according to reports received here. While further details are—Reuter - 429 words
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158 1940-12-11 10 -Reuter. Entered Britain As I Refugees London, December 10. Two enemy agents acting on behalf of Germany were executed at Bentonville prison today, announces the Home Office. Gne whose name is given as Jore Waldberg. aaed 25. was bcm at Mainz and the other man.-Reuter. - 158 words
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Article74 1940-12-11 10 —Remer. Official* And Workmen I nder Preventive Arrest Rome. December 10. A large fire broke out in the Rumanian o.i zene in the Prahova Valley, according to a Bucharest despatch to the Official News Agency which adds that all official.» and workmen connected with the—Remer. - 74 words
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Article58 1940-12-11 10 —Reut »r. I.orriu* di. Buse> Not Affected Moscow. December 10. Petrol rationins has been introduced for Goverrmmt and private car.». Government n-otor cars will b c allotted one hundred to fom hundred litre» monthly and private motor cars from sixty to 150 litres monthly according to—Reut »r. - 58 words
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Article33 1940-12-11 10 —Reuter. lender. Dec. 10. There is no furth'v news in London concerning the German raider which was reported yesterday to have been engaged by the cruiser Enterprise.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 33 words
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Article90 1940-12-11 10 I.—Reuter. To Sign "Pact Of Eturn al Friendship” Berlin. Dec. 10. Tin Hungaro-Yugoslav “pact of eternal friendship" wiil be signed in Belgrade possibly on Thursday, states the Yugoslav News Agency, according to a Belgrade dispatch io the Official German News Agency which .»av.» that Count Csaky. theI.—Reuter. - 90 words
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Article79 1940-12-11 10 Reuter. Nine British Vessels Sunk Last Week London, December 10. Thirteen ships—nine Biitish. three Allied and one n.dtitral aggregating 52.229 tons were lost owing to enemy action during the week ending midnight December 1. announces the Admiralty. This is about 10 000 tons below the average weekly lossReuter. - 79 words
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Article66 1940-12-11 10 .—Reuter. himaking Notes Can Still Be Used Shanghai. December 10 The Nanking Regime if issuing its own currency on Jan. 15. according to Trar.sOcean report from Nanking but will con tinue recognising the Chungking Government rotes for a certain period afeer which the Chungking notes.—Reuter. - 66 words
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Article120 1940-12-11 10 .—Reuter. Canadian Destroyer Damaged Ottawa. December 10. The Canadian destroyer. Saguenay, was damaged by a torpedo while engaging a submarine in East Atlantic according to an announcement by naval headquarters. Twenty-one seamer, were missing and eighteen were taken to hospital when the Saguenay safely reached port (presumably a.—Reuter. - 120 words
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Article65 1940-12-11 10 —Reuter Interception By H.M.S. Diomede Confirmed London, Dec. 10. It is officially confirmed that the British cruiser. Diomede, had intercepted the German merchant vessel. Idarwald. The Diomede had sent a prize crew on board the German freighter but was unable to prevent the scuttling ot the ship. The—Reuter - 65 words
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Article91 1940-12-11 10 Reuter. Dislodged All r Furious Attacks Athei j; Following the Greek vic Castro, the whole right v. lian army in Albania i and north-west of Sar.ti Argyro-Castro, according i, cial spokesman. Further north the Italia. be retiring in utter com J northern sector Italiai dislodged fromReuter. - 91 words
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Article167 1940-12-11 10 TRIPE-ARTITE PACT" Singapore Radio (.rads A Joke On Monday flight in their u MJ al weekly news coinmentan broad, lst by the Singapore station, “Bos. I( id “Cox’ referred to the Tripartite f with the following bit of do-g.-r-i The Japanese, to make a shins Have recognised Nanking For Chiang167 words
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Article123 1940-12-11 10 —Reuter I .S. Aid To Britain Through Holland New York. Dec. i A three-cornered transaction in i'-L the United States would make a 1 derable loan to the Netherlands ar.i Netherlands would lend t air.' Britain is one suggestion which trading attention among thost er. ed on—Reuter - 123 words
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Article284 1940-12-11 10 Militarist "Ideas Of Conquest Disowned London, December W hen he came to office in July Mr. Matsuoka planation of his policy which blended some tru tone with obscurity of meaning, says the Dai commenting on Mr. Matsuoka’s elucidation g! foreign correspondents yesterday. —Reuter. Mr. Matsuoka—Reuter. - 284 words
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Advertisement114 1940-12-11 10 MJ u aSIgaWMI Mi« NEW YORK VIA CAPE > DUE TO ARRIVE i > PRES. JACKSON Dec 26 x PRES. VANBUREN (via Panama) Dec. 26 PRES. HARRISON Dec 31 PRES TYLER Jan 18 x ZOELLA LYKES (via Panama) Jan. 19 x No Passengers Los Angeles And Pacific Coast Via Pacific114 words
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962 1940-12-11 11 Race 1: Ponies Class 2 Div, 2—6 Furs—2.ls p.m 4' 904 es srs C Y Choy C.Y. Chong Hobbs Te h CheO 7 Ghee Van Breukelen I ERNLET 7y 9,0 i Mr. Cheong Yok Chong Hobos 4 CHAR 7y 8.11 Mr. Alan Loke962 words
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Article223 1940-12-11 11 IHEKiDINGBUY lie lAv 1 “EPSOM JEEP*’ "MAN-ON-THE “EUREKA “THE MAJOR” Penang Penang Ipoh SPOT" Ipoh K. Lumpur Singapore I I f RACE 1 Danse du Ventre Char Danse du Ventre j Stenella Danse du Ventre Danse du Ventre Myanee Stenella Devon King Shoot Up Fernlet Stenella223 words
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Article281 1940-12-11 11 Tan l liean Bin Beats R. Chee There was again a good crowd at the O.X.A. to witness play in the Penang Billiards Championships last night when two more matches were played. Tan Thean Bin of the Corinthian Musical Party gave a meritorious account of himself to281 words
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Article135 1940-12-11 11 Alor Star Siinrocs To Meet A.C.S. I nion A friendly badminton match has been arranged to be played in Penang on Thursday, Dec. 19. between the Sunroc Badminton Partv of Alor Star and the A.C.S. Union. Plav is scheduled to start at 5 p.m. in the Union Hail. Five135 words
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Article122 1940-12-11 11 P.S.C. vs Garrison At Western Road on Monday. December 16 at 5.15 p.m. sharp. P.S.C.—J. F. Keay; G. H. Conaghan, Abbott, R. L. Parker. J. E. Goodrich; J F. Thomson. G. T. Cameron; W. Rintoul, J. Wilson. E. C. Tokeley. W. Hannay, J. T. Horsburgh. R. W. Quixley. J.122 words
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Article29 1940-12-11 11 The foilowing donations have been received for the Convent Christmas Fund. cts. Mr. Mrs. Jules Martin 50.00 Mr Mrs. W. Nelson Walter 20.06 Michael Mary 5.0029 words
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244 1940-12-11 11 THE hockey friendly between the Penang Colts and the Seaforth Highlanders at the Esplanade yesterday, resulted in a 2—o victory for the former. Theie was no scoring in the first half, the exchanges being fairly even but on resumption. Lembruggen, in244 words
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Article112 1940-12-11 11 S’pore Hwa Keow Lose To Penang Chung Hwa Hwa Keow High School basketball team from Singapore met the Chung Hwa Soo Kong in a friendlygame at the latter’s court in Maxwell Road yesterday. 'rtiere was a large crowd present. The gam** was so evenly contested that the issue was112 words
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Article145 1940-12-11 11 Breach Of Trust Of $29,100 Alleged Teluk Ansen. Ng Kwok Kooi, a former employee of the Oversea Chinese Banking Corporation, was produced before Che Abdullah bln Ibrahim in the Telok Anson Magistrate’s Court on Friday morning- and charged that he being a banker in the employ of145 words
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Advertisement94 1940-12-11 11 Some People rom that all whisktea are the same. Such is not the case, lutwever. Whisky in itself is COOIX— I Grant’s Whisky is better. B Nowadays Distinction to I DAlNrr demanded, and to those wire Fhfi hsdrFoF Scotland's are acquainted with the merits Premier Whisky good whi.k y to94 words
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308 1940-12-11 12 ROYAL BEAU TO SCORE AGAIN Going Likely To Be Good (BROM OI K OWN CORRESPONDENT) KUALA LUMPUR, WEDNESDAY. rpHE TRACK WAS COVERED WITH THICK MIST THIS 1 MORNING AND THE GOING WAS FIRM. LATER A CLEAR SKY WAS SEEN AND A SUNNY AFTERNOON IS308 words
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Article299 1940-12-11 12 Sentence A Proper (hie, Says Judge Ipoh. The appeal of a Tamil. Pooran, who was convicted and sentenced to three months’ imprisonment without the option of a fine, on a charge of voluntarily causing hurt, was dismissed by Mr. Justice Murray-Aynsley in the Perak Supreme Court here299 words
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91 1940-12-11 12 I This question is fully dis- cussed in a special review of racing in Malaya in will appear, together with other articfes of topical I and seasonal interest, in the I PG. Christmas Supplement to I be issued z<ith the Late Edij91 words
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Article59 1940-12-11 12 A fruitless attempt to burgle a shop in Bishop Street was made in the early hours of yesterday morning, when the Yale lock fastening the front door was removed Nothing inside the shop was stolen. Following the discovery of the attempted burglary, a report was made at the59 words
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Article49 1940-12-11 12 $5O From Anonymous K. L. Doi tor Tire following donations have been received ur response to the Christmas appeal by the Salvation Army Penang: ‘A Friend’ Kuala Lumpur $5O. Rotary Club, Penang $25 Mrs. A. Stephen Anthony $25 Dr. V. H. Norris $5 Anon. $549 words
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1081 1940-12-11 12 Encouraging Beginning To British Thrust -Reuter LONDON, DEC. 11. GENERAL SIR HUBERT GOUGH. REUTER’S MILITARY COMMENTATOR, WRITING ON THE LATEST NEWS FROM CAIRO, SAYS IT SUGGESTS THAT THE MOMENT FOR STRIKING ANOTHER BLOW AGAINST THE TIME IN LIBYA—HAS NOT BEEN MISSED. A heavy' stroke has-Reuter - 1,081 words
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Article58 1940-12-11 12 Taiping The badly decomposed body of a nn 1.11 -aged male was found floating in Pondok Tanjong river about half a mile down stream fiom the-village about 5 p.m. on Monday. The body wag removed to the Taiping District Hospital for post-mor-tem and has not58 words
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Article57 1940-12-11 12 WEDNESDAY, DECEJMEER 11 TEN: Penang $132.62’ Business done 125 tons Singapore 5132.62 J IUBBER: Penanu Spot 38$c Singapore Spot JOPRA: Sundried $285 buyers Black Pepper Nominal TAPIOCA: Medium $7.15 sellers Fair Seed $6.85 sellers RICE: Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $10.36 Rangoon Parboiled No. 2 9.94 Rangoon White No.57 words
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Article280 1940-12-11 12 M R. PESTANA AND -MISS E. da SILVA Two well-known Malayan sports personalities will be married at the Church of Good Shepherd. Singapon on Thursday December 26 They ate Mr. M. B. Pestana. North and Penang representative at rugger. State player at hockey and lootball, and280 words
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Article35 1940-12-11 12 .1 t* 1 A car, after colliding cyclist in Jelutong Ro ui Government Toddy Sbo 1 ~‘I drainthe road and crashed m ti Fortunately both the occupants of the car e-35 words
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