Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 18 January 1941
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Title Section21 1941-01-18 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY r e 16. Vol. XCIX. SATURDAY, JANUARY 18, 1941. PRICE 10 CENTS.21 words
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308 1941-01-18 1 R.A.F. OPERATE OYER LIBYA UNOPPOSED Cairo, Jan. 18. German air contingents sent to aid Italians in the Mediterranean theatre of war have fared badly at the hands of the R.A.F. and British anti-aircraft de e. es in their first encounters. Since the-REUTER. - 308 words
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Article, Illustration666 1941-01-18 1 Washington. Jan. 18. Z |’HF. Aid for Britain Bill dominates political activity here. Powerful punches in the Bill’s favour wrr<> delivered by the Vivy Secretary. Colonel Frank Knox (who was Republican candidate for V.ce-President in the 1936 elections) in his evident e before the HouseReuter. - 666 words
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72 1941-01-18 1 —REUTER. LONDON, JAN. 18. TN THE COURSE OF HIS TESTIMONY BEFORE THE 1 FOREIGN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE, THE WAR SECRETARY, MR. STIMSON, DECLARED: “I AM APPREHENSIVE WITH REGARD TO THE POSSIBILITY OF A CRISIS WITHIN SIXTY OR AT LEAST NINETY DAYS.” RESPONDING TO INQUIRIES—REUTER. - 72 words
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Article57 1941-01-18 1 —Reuter. Detroit, Jan. 17. All available fire-fighting equi{>ment has been sent to cope with a fire which followed an explosion today near one of the Ford Motor Company’s factories at Dearborn, Michigan. Officials of the Department of Justice were immediately sent to the scene to determine—Reuter. - 57 words
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Article, Illustration156 1941-01-18 1 LONDON. JAN. IS. ACCORDING TO THE ATHENS RADIO. THE ITALIAN LINERS ’LIGURIA” (15,000 TONS) AND THE “LOMBARDIA” (20,000 TONS) CARRYING TROOPS TO ALBANIA. WERE RECENTLY TORPEDOED AND SUNK IN THE ADRIATIC. ITALIAN PRISONERS WERE TAKEN BY GREEKS. —Reuter. The statement that—Reuter. - 156 words
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Article155 1941-01-18 1 —Reuter. Premier's Surprise Speech In Glasgow London, January- 17. MR. CHURCHILL in a surprise speech at Glasgow following a whirlwind tour of the city’s defences, declared tonight that he had not the slightest doubt what the end of the War would be. “I can hold out no hopes”—Reuter. - 155 words
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214 1941-01-18 1 Reuter ATHENS, JAN. t* JT ALY'S "non-provokrd. aggression against the liberty and. independence of Greece” is condemned by the Archbishops of Canterbury and. York in a letter published in. the Athens press. The letter which is addressed to the Orthodox Archbishop of Athens and the PrimateReuter - 214 words
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Article33 1941-01-18 1 —Reuter. London, Jan. 18 Olficial circles in Rome deny reports that Marshal Graziani was to resign his post as Com-mander-in-Chief of Italian forces in Libya, according to the German radio.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 33 words
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Advertisement22 1941-01-18 1 V. f V 9*r/ CATE I /o < J eon youß \jTj6t,- K for North Malaya Penang &£/)RGETOWN DISPENSARY LTD, Penang and Ipoh22 words
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Advertisement77 1941-01-18 1 BEsrf < Ma* r Agents for North, Malaya A GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY LTD, Penang and Ipoh. Cooking For Health MEANS Ho Hong "Elephant" Brand Cooking Oil I I Ho Hons “Elephant” Brand Cooking Oil, prepared m Singapore, under European Supervision, is pure vegetable Oil, rich anil delicious and full of energy77 words
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Article171 1941-01-18 2 COMMUNICATIONS WITH ITALY CUT OFF Rugby, Jan, 17. 'T'HERE is no disposition in informed naval circles to minimise the enemy’s success in the Mediterranean which made necessary the sinking by British forces of the 9,000-ton cruiser Southampton. In essentials, however, the situation in the Mediterranean remains unchanged.-8.0. W. - 171 words
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322 1941-01-18 2 —Reuter. Comment By Swedish Newspaper Gothenburg. Jan. 17 The Handels Tidning” says: "Naturally all these Tass dementis give reasons for the supposition of disturbances in the curious mind marriage began in 1939. There is not the slightest doubt that there exists in a deep and highast—Reuter. - 322 words
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91 1941-01-18 2 .—Reuter, Hanoi, January 17. Thailand forces used artillery and tanks in an attempt to press forward into French Indo-China on Wednesday, according to a communique issued by Admiral Decoux, Governor of French Indo-China, today. The communique says that one thousand Thailand troops precipitated an attack.—Reuter, - 91 words
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Article81 1941-01-18 2 —Reuter. To Fight I -Boat Menace London, Jan. 17. "Destroyers are needed,” declared Mr. Ronald Cross, Minister of Shipping, speaking at Worcester today. He added Our shipping losses have unquestionably been serious and though in recent weeks there has been a welcome diminution, I am not willing—Reuter. - 81 words
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Article89 1941-01-18 2 >. —Reuter Government Consults All Sources Of Opinion Tokyo. January 17 Ail influential sources of opinion m Japan are being consulted by the Government pncr to Prince Konoye’s statement to the nation on the subject of the present critical situation. The past two days have seen>.—Reuter - 89 words
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Article643 1941-01-18 2 —Reuter. London, Jan. 17. An R.A.F. Middle East communique states: “A further raid was carried out during the night of January 15/16 by bombing aircraft of the R.A.F. on Catania, Sicily. A heavy explosion and a large fire were caused at the northwest hangar by the first”—Reuter. - 643 words
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Article158 1941-01-18 2 —Reuter. promoton for MR. B TI ER? I-ondon, Jan. 17. Further change- the British Government are probab .says Reuter’s lobby correspondent. Since Lord Ha was appointed Ambassador to the I d States it had been expected that h: ider-Secretary at the Foreign Office, R. a. Butler—Reuter. - 158 words
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Article149 1941-01-18 2 Rei.ter, For Completion Of Two- Icean Navy Emphasising that six years would elapse before the completion of the L T nited States two-ocean navy, Col. Knox said: “A British navy can survive only if the British Isles survive. Should the British Isles fall, we can only believeRei.ter, - 149 words
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Article94 1941-01-18 2 —Reuter. Zurich. Jan. 17. Hitler's reply to the personal message v meh Marshal Petain sent him before Christmas may be brought before the Vichy Cabinet on Saturday, accordin'.’, to the Vichy correspondent of "La Suisse.” He .-ays that the long-awaited visit of Comte de Bnnon.—Reuter. - 94 words
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746 1941-01-18 2 Washington. Jan. 17. Frank Knox, urging the passage of the 4 Lease and Lend Bill, paid a tribute to the protection which the Royal Navy gave to the United States. “If the United States does not wish to face the consequences of746 words
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461 1941-01-18 2 London, Jan. 17. r pHE Bristol area is now revealed as the main object of the Luftwaffe's attacks on Britain last night though there was also slight activity in the London area. I. —Reuter. Girman raiders over England during the night concentrated onI.—Reuter. - 461 words
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Article143 1941-01-18 2 —Reuter. To Forge Stronger Bond* Of Friendships Tokio, January 17. The United States .and Mexico are to open negotiations with the objec* of forging a stronger bond of “neighbour” friendship and establishing closcollaboration in inter-American defence plans, according to messages from Washington. Negotiations will start immediately after—Reuter. - 143 words
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Article55 1941-01-18 2 Rent i. Industrials Again Die Brightest Feature London. Jan L The Stock Exchange finished th cheerfully. Industrials again pro' brightest feature, the continued now revealing a shortage of floatn Gilt-edged securities met with insti buying. In the final stages oilseveral gains, especially’ Burmahs foreigners. Japanese furth r nc<Rent i. - 55 words
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Article20 1941-01-18 2 —Reuter. Cairo. January A G.H.Q. communique states fronts there is no change in the—Reuter. - 20 words
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Advertisement20 1941-01-18 2 J r WA/’i V ujjo c < :3 nL* sj>au jjjk John Walker Sons Ltd., Scotch Whisky Disnlltrs, KiL.v.ARNOCK, Sixth CaVILIDIBIECIKS20 words
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Article196 1941-01-18 3 RUSSIANS’ THREE MONTHS VOYAGE Amoy. <?EVEN Shanghai White Russians left for home aboard a Japanese vessel after being rescued at sea by the Japanese Navy. Their three-month Odyssey came to an end ingloriously on the shoals near Foochow on Jan. 3. The adventures headed by196 words
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Article167 1941-01-18 3 Tokyo I rges More Information Tokyo. The Japanese Government is urged by the Chugai Shogyo Shimpo, a leading commercial daily which is headed by Mr. Tokichr Tanaka, former Ambassador to Moscow, to take steps to clarify the existing situation which finds people groping in darkness over167 words
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Article152 1941-01-18 3 Fritz Thyssen, former German steel magnate, is being held by police at Cannes (unoccupied France). The charge against him is not revealed. It is believed, however, that it is concerned with his citizenship status. Thyssen was Hitler’s principal supporter and financial backer. But he became152 words
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Article448 1941-01-18 3 Plenty Of Men But Not Enough Equipment A WARNING that the Nazis regard Ireland as the Act illes’ heel of the British Empire, and that it is on that island rather than on England that a swarm of German parachute troops should be looked for, was given448 words
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Article233 1941-01-18 3 Petals 0 hich Nazidom Cannot Import London. Jan. 14. Hi. importance of copper, brass, zinc, and nickel for war pur- poses is underlined by the U. S. Government’s decision to "’reduce export licences for these commodities from Feb. 3. This ’■is been done to meet U.233 words
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Article146 1941-01-18 3 Plan Io (st* Iceland V I ranshipnient Base Iceland may become the tranship ment base for United States war sup plies to Britain. The L nited States is considering thi plan, diplomatic sources in Washington say. The plan wo«ld allow United States ships to transport146 words
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201 1941-01-18 3 To develop co-ordination of Army and Air Force strategy educational films of both services are being interchanged regularly. These films are expected to facilitate the exchange of views on operational methods. From the Army films the Air Force learns what concealment methods' would be201 words
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Article1722 1941-01-18 3 Author Of "The Kaiser's Master Spy," S. Theodore Felstead Reveals DRONING around in the darkness oi the night, vainly peering below for something worth bombing, the Nazi killers who fly’ over London every night can have but the haziest idea of what is a real objective.1,722 words
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Miscellaneous28 1941-01-18 3 What a War illiinson tri W /J» 1t 4- iJHi L V i it x t 1« i torrg, Bost, I jess cant sleep on nothing else.” i <28 words
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Article487 1941-01-18 4 Situation In The Far East LOCAL CHINESE PRESS COMMENT r PHE Kwong Wah Yit Poh gives an interesting and lengthy forecast on the Far Eastern situation during the year 1941. It says that contrary to general expectations before the U.S. Presidential election, the re-election of President487 words
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Article201 1941-01-18 4 WHIP PRISON FOR 2 YOUTHS Charges Of Attempted Extortion Singapore. Passing sentence at the Assizes of 18 months’ rigorous imprisonment and 15 strokes of the rotan on each of two young Chinese, Mr. Justice Gordon Smith remarked that he hoped the corporal punishment would have a deterrent effect. The accused.201 words
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Article484 1941-01-18 4 ‘“Salary Was Not Sufficient*'’ $6,740 FRALD ON EMPLOYERS salaiy of $4l a month was not sufficient and that was what led me to this fraud,’’ said Choo Hoong Kong, a 26-yeai-old Chinese clerk, formerly of the Mercantile Bank, Kuala Lumpur, who pleaded guilty before Mr.484 words
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Article1778 1941-01-18 4 Indians And Arabs Are Not Deceived TALK BY PROF. DYER “rpHIS FREEDOM” was the title of an absorbing talk broad- cast by Professor W. E. Dyer, Principal of Raffles College. from the Singapore station at 7.10 p. m. on Thursday. A favourite theme with Axis1,778 words
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Article115 1941-01-18 4 If all the wood wasted in the lumber industries of America each year was spread out a foot deep it would cover 145 square miles, according to Dr. Edwin C. Jahn, of the New Yo k State College of Forestry. The waste contains at least two115 words
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Article139 1941-01-18 4 66T3RITAIN is the greatest not’ nation,” said J Thompson, American newspape nist, in a recorded talk ovei stations. Miss Thompson said: "Great is a nation of 42,000,000 peopl little island almost surroun enemy-occupied territory. “She has no resources of f terial except those obtainable Dominions. "Hitler139 words
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Advertisement192 1941-01-18 4 THE RULES OF HEALTH are few and simple x J Ml z ~<l3 Andrews gives you complete Inner Cleanliness. Andrews is far more than a laxative. It cleans jkk the system through and through, makes you feel alive and alert, invigorated from top to toe. The purifying action uf Andrews192 words
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Miscellaneous41 1941-01-18 4 All in G ociy's Work —by Rick Elmes I Irvi THE I INADVERTemTIV X V BcmQimg, £Vr Fish- i Je>TT y HOOKS I'M the I If ’’M N. POCKET IFM XMHICM «7 I Ke&p MV change// O Kb v n —I ■<*41 words
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952 1941-01-18 5 Mercantile Firm* With Depleted Staff Fourteen applications for ex^ nI P ,n fn 1 continuous training from February 1 to March .’1 e ro Mef’enang Tribunal sitting in the Supreme Cowt er a to one had already been granted while < d;u °t952 words
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Article456 1941-01-18 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL The resignation of hys commission in the F. M. S V. F. by Lieutenant W. Dewar has been accepted Mr. M. J. Hayward, an officer of Class IV. Malayan Civil Service, has been appointed to act as District Officer, Lipis. with effect from January 5. The High Commissioner456 words
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Article313 1941-01-18 5 WINNERS OF SHIELD FOR ATTENDANCE The Ayer Itam group of A.R P. 1 Wardens held a tea-party yesterday evening at the -Chooi Lim Koo Restaurant, Ayer Itam, to celebrate their winning the Shield presented by Mr. F. H Grumitt. They are the first holders of313 words
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Article287 1941-01-18 5 Not Within Powers Of Council? Singapore. That the enactment of the War Tax Ordinance is not within the powers of the Legislative Council is the opinion of two senior members of the local Bar, Messrs. M C Johannes and D. K Walters who yesterday in287 words
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Advertisement146 1941-01-18 5 LOON CHEONG Co.. Building Contractors Furniture Makers Painters Polishers Signboard Writer And Teak Wood Merchants Stockists:-Mirrors Plate Glass, all sires 23 Farquhar Street. PENANG. Perak Branch:LOON* CHEONG A 00.. No. 6 Station Road. Ipoh. FOLLOW THE CROWD T* THE MOS. HOMELY 7ABAR KT IN TOWN WEMBLEY CABARET HOME FOR FTP-ST146 words
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Miscellaneous259 1941-01-18 5 MAJESTIC OPENS TODAY 3, 6.15 9.30 p.m. At Reduced Prices of Admission Laughs Action Thrills I JAMES CAGNEY PAT O BRIEN GEO. BRENT IN “The Fighting 69th** A Warner Bros First National Picture. MORNING SHOWS TODAY A TOMORROW AT 11.36 A.M TOM SAWYER. DETECTIVE"' A Paramount Picture with Donald O’Connor259 words
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Miscellaneous75 1941-01-18 5 niß-conpiTionep 4 SHOWS TODAY TOMORROW 11.30 a.m., 3.00 p.m., 6.15 9.30 pan. BRITISH SECRET SERVICE VERSUS THE GESTAPO! BEHIND THE |M, LINES iy|7 WITH ROMANCE C COMEDY AND THRILL SUPPORTED BY THE LATEST M-G-M NEWSREEL “NEWS OF THE DAY” Next Change Monday, Jan. 20 THE GREATEST THRILL-PACKED SERIAL IN 1575 words
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Miscellaneous217 1941-01-18 5 THE GREATEST WAR STORY EVER TOLD Timely Thrilling Terrific QLEEN’S LAST 3 SHOW'S TODAY 3 p.m., 6.15 9.30 It’s Amazing It’s Startling It's True Spy Ring strikes at sea MYSTERY SEA RAIDER" WITH CAROLE LANDIS HENRY WILCOXON ONSLOW STEVENS. A Paramount Picture. Vivid Reality exposing the heroism and indomitable courage217 words
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Article454 1941-01-18 6 jVIOSCOW’S silence on the part 1 which she will or will not play in the war was partially broken a few days ago when the official Tass Agency issued a statement that “if German troops have moved into Bulgaria or are being sent there, it has takfen place454 words
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Article154 1941-01-18 6 DDEON CINEMA "Night Train T< M n xv ith Margaret Lock <v Rex Harrison 11.30 a.n 6.1; and 9-30 p m MAJESTIC CINEMA "The Fighting 6.15 and 9 30 p m. SEX CINEMA Shirley Tent; .< r Young People’’ with Ji 3. 6.15 and 9 30 p.n:154 words
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Article644 1941-01-18 6 The Lh ed States Navy L more imjhirtani now than ever. It is to use bases «.longnc to the British Empire. I has also given Britain 50 destroyers But in < se you think that the United States Na' v is going to be of644 words
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316 1941-01-18 6 A six point programme for enhancing Pan American solidarity and for better ing the condition of women and children throughout the New World has been adopted by the Inter-American Commission of Women, whose four-day convention in Washington has paved the way for316 words
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Article541 1941-01-18 6 Local Delicacies I not particularly >qwamisii 1 J about my <bct but I certainly lravv the hue al eating monkeys. (logs and snakes. Yet thoe sup posed delicacies arc finding tavour v ith a good many people in I‘enang, not excepting a brave colleague n the morning541 words
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Advertisement118 1941-01-18 6 important news---Australia's NOTED "SWAN” LAGER AND BITTER BEER C 7 *MI Per Dozen. M>/Xv Quart NOW SERVED IN TRY THE A REFRESHMENT GLASS ROOM TO-DAY ftritafoard’s at 4*>%***w»%* l)0(K)RS CHOOSE lILMAMSJD TRIFOOD FOR THEIR OWA z f js JCTbSk&L. x I®r y oßil J (In accordant» ant» 4 X* medical118 words
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Advertisement37 1941-01-18 6 I A f )fc\ V d 'O* a cepGA \W FASHION J Ar WEAR CEPEA HOYPARELLE SIXUNK FAST COLUiK GUARANTEE. IN THE NEWEST COLOURINGS AND DESIGNS. /f rr* i Sole Agents: I W' HENRY WAUGH CO., LIT).37 words
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291 1941-01-18 7 All Purchasers To Be Registered Ail net purchasers arc to i r p e nang, just as it is done in Singapore and John’ "*d a charge-over from Reserve Stocks to a Government I S\sk ,j > s established here. This was291 words
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Article275 1941-01-18 7 81.000 FROM MR. A. RAMSAY The War Fund in North Malaya has increased by marly $1,700 to $1,466,*****, made up of Penang $942,129.43 ($74,049.42 being Kedah contributions) and Perak $524,861 62 This excellent, progress i- aimcst due to contributions to the Perak collection. Previously ackno275 words
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Article122 1941-01-18 7 NO ISSUE THIS TIME OWING TO WAR Owing t« increased difficulty in arranging for supplies of currency notes from England and also in order to avoid putting into circulation quantities of notes which are not required for ordinary purposes of business. it has been122 words
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153 1941-01-18 7 ALLEGED VICTIM SI (Cl MBS Balik Pillau. FUlowing disagreement over some petty matter an inmate of the Leper Settlement. INilau Jerejak was alleged to have seized hold of a pair •if scissors with which he was alleged to have inflicted serious injuries to153 words
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276 1941-01-18 7 TWO APPLICATIONS FOR EXEMPTION FROM SERVICE GRANTED That engineers of the P.W.D. were being called upon to do a great deal of work for the Fighting Services was a statement made by Mr. G. C. Beddington, Settlement Engineer, yesterday when he applied for exemption,276 words
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Article70 1941-01-18 7 7 he B ur q.v Rubber Duty) Ordinance u hich is to be introdueed in the Legislative Couneil on Monday, was published in lust night's Gazette. This Dill is e<m>equent upon the deeision to exempt cultivators of rubber from payment of uar tax on income70 words
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Article92 1941-01-18 7 C.I.E. For Mr. 1. C. S. Jayaratnam ?vlr. T. C t- Ja' ;>i. '.r.ai ie Ceylonese Indian Civ S rear.’ ■ho i- Commissioner ‘fieiat.:.-. Jubbu' D: on. Central Province.- ..i- be<: nonoun with the companion.:. •c cni». < the Indian Empire. iC.I.E.> He w.?- .u- iir-i Ev tan92 words
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Article84 1941-01-18 7 —Reute r. Direct Air Line Planned In Near Future Churgkmg. J n. 17. A direct n .me b< o n Cma and India is piano c for It near hure. A subsidiary c>. Pan-America: Airways the Sino-Arrar: ,i ;i Nau Av;.r.® Cor poration. js < -rd mt' ie ne—Reute r. - 84 words
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41 1941-01-18 7 Ipoh. The Air Officer ommanding, R.A.F. Far East, has advised the Perak Turf club that a flight of R.A.F. aircraft will visit Ipoh for exhibition in the air ton aids the end of race week.41 words
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Article96 1941-01-18 7 Parade In Penang Tomorrow There will be a Scout and Guide i ade of Remembrance for the O f Scout, the Rt. Hon. Lord Baden-Pov 1 of Gilwell, 0.M., G.C.M.G.. G.C.V K.C.8., LLD., on the Hutchings ScL Ground tomorrow at 4.45 p.m. sha Guides, Brownies,96 words
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90 1941-01-18 7 A.R.P. PRACTICES IN S'PORE JOHORE Day And Night “Alarms” Next Week Further air raid precautions practices will take place in Singapore and Johor next week. They will for the first tint occur in the day-time as well as in ib' evening. The night practice will be between 8 p.m on90 words
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156 1941-01-18 7 BE APPLIED FOR LOCAL DEFENCE A BILL, ABOUT TO BE INTRO /Ju t? INT<> THE F K»ERAI f NCIL ON < KRTIFICATE T URGENCY, HAS AS ITS OBrtXT TO AMEND THE WAR XXATION ENACTMENT OF 1940. he ‘objects and reasons” state: When the War156 words
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Article113 1941-01-18 7 Stating that he had been much disgiaced, Teoh Cheoh Seng who was summoned before Mr. Lim Koon Teck yesterday for neglecting to maintain his lawful wife and children, refused to take her back Defendant told the court that his wife, Quah Cheng Eng, left him113 words
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Article162 1941-01-18 7 Theatre-goers who are found of good bangsawan had a treat on Thursday night in the excellent show given by the Sri Nooran Opera at the Fun and Frolic Park. “Between Tv Coffins,” directed by Wahad. was tie play enacted by the principal acto.s and actresses in a162 words
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190 1941-01-18 7 America Will Not Be Bluffed, Says Writer Singapore. r FHE determination of the United States to help China in the Far East in just the same way as she is helping Britain, was stressed in Singapore yesterday hy Mr. Robert Neville,190 words
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Article69 1941-01-18 7 Investigations Not Complete The case in which a 25-year-old Bengali Islam. Baboo bin Uziar Alj anti a 20-year-old Bengali Islam woman, Zatam binti Umar stand charged with causing the death of a woman, Maribee, about 5 p.m. on January 8 at Waterfall Road, was again mentioned before69 words
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Article55 1941-01-18 7 Three House-Owners Fined Summonses against house-owners for increasing rents without the permission of the Rent Assessment Board were heard before Mr. Lim Koon Teck on Wednesday. Defendants in three cases were fined $lOO each. Two claimed trial and their cases were postponed. Mr. T. D.55 words
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Article69 1941-01-18 7 The Chinese Ladies’ Association will j hold a concert at their Club House, No. 227, Hutton Lane at 3 o’clock toJ moi row on the occasion of the third anniversary of the Association A programme of twelve items will be p: esented not only 1 by69 words
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83 1941-01-18 7 nance nr it .—Reuter. Rightful Place Beside Britain Singapore, Jan. 17. Prominent Irish businessnessmen here have cabled Mr. De Valera imploring Eire to abandon neutrality and take her “rightful place alongside the British Commonwealth of Nations immediately to crush Hitlerism and allnance nr it .—Reuter. - 83 words
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146 1941-01-18 7 Nursing Sisters Also Required 1 The St. John Ambulance Brigade, Penang Sub-District, Division V. (Ambulance Men) now being formed requires a few more men to enrol up t* full strength (22 years Of age and over J Division II and 111. (Nursing Siste;«> also require146 words
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Advertisement137 1941-01-18 7 si)P r slayaM| x KT A i s W M CowjGate |M MiikFbsf NsPa 7 INFANTS V n z 1 I y and the reasons are:— OThat Cow Gate is made and packed in the green English meadowsuntouched and unopened until it reaches the consumer. A That Cow Gate is137 words
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Article33 1941-01-18 8 Export of dry rubber, uncorrected figures from Malaya. Brunei and Labuan for the month of December 1940 Tons. Mainland 472 Straits Settlements Islands 43( Brunei 039 Labuan 94 50,16533 words
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Article52 1941-01-18 8 TIN RUBBER OUTPUTS Outputs for December. 1940: Pahang- Consolidated 5,239 piculs. Ipuh Tin (Puchong) 377 piculs, 102 300 I'd. treated, 521 hours run. 6. Kinta Tin 517 piculs, 133,600 vd treated, 661 hours run Te moh Tin 634 piculs, 83,&M) yd. treated hours run. RUBBER Kuala Reman Rubber *****fi ■Bruseh52 words
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Article71 1941-01-18 8 Penang, January- 17, 1941 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) selling, London Demand 2 4 New York. Demand “47 V/32 Montreal Demand 51 J^ 2 Batavia Demand •Calcutta, Bombay) Rangoon Demand. 155 7/ Hongkong Demand 53 5 a •Shanghai Demand 13 -Japan Demand 193 j /9 Vew Zealand71 words
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Article455 1941-01-18 8 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penang and Ipoh sections) at 4 p.m. 17th January, 1941 Issue Buyers Sellers 4/0 Ampat Tin 3/7} 5/0 Austral Amal 6/7} 6/104c £1 Austral Malay 35/0 36/6c 5/0 Ayer Hitam 21/0 22/oex $1 Ayer Weng 0.80 0.85 £1 Bangrin Tin 14/0 15/0 SI455 words
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Article244 1941-01-18 8 Issue Buyers Bellers Allenby l.L2j 1.17 J Alor Gajah 0.85 0.90 Amal. Mala? 1.75 1.80 Ayer Hitam 0.90 1.00 Ayer Molek 1.15 1.20 Ayer Pana., 1.171 1.221 Bassett 0.42 0.45 Batu Lintang 1.10 1.121 Bedford 0.87; 0 924 Benta 1.01 104 Borelli 1.35 1.45 Broga 0.58 0.61 Brunei United244 words
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Article344 1941-01-18 8 Issue Buyers Sellers A £1 (Aust) N.Z. Mln Ord 22/0 23/0 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.85 1.95 2 Alex. Brick 75% Prefs 2.15 2.20 c r B. M. T. 7.50 7.75 £5 Chartered Bank £Bj £Bj £1 Con. T. S. Ora 16/9 .17/3 £1 Con. T. S. '7% Pref344 words
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Article186 1941-01-18 8 MINING Dividend Books Close Payable Austral Amalgamated 3d. div. lsd. Bonus (total 4sd. p. share Austral Malay (9d. div. 9d. bonus) (total of l/6d. IdTls vd int less cax 2». 1.41 (in Eng) Ipoh Tin 2s. Int. less tax 7. 1 41 6. 2.41 (in Lon)186 words
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Article835 1941-01-18 8 Another Effort To Aid Funds The proposal that th L i should make another effort in aid of the War Funds, in vi v o f the success of the one held previously, was made by M r j Cornwell at the postponed annual general meeting835 words
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Article451 1941-01-18 8 U.S. Absorption On Higher Plane In view of the loss of continental mar- 1 kets, the rate of American rubber con-) sumption naturally assumes even greater! importance than it did in peace-time. The fortunes of the rubber-producing industry, indeed, were always largely dependent on the level of451 words
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Article18 1941-01-18 8 Tile output from the Company’s mines for the quarter ended December, 31 1940. was 1,080.13 piculs.18 words
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Article143 1941-01-18 8 Yesterday’s Close Previously TIN: LONDON: “Spot” £257. 10 0. £256 15. 0. -Forward' £258. 15. 0 £259 0 0 SINGAPORE: “Spot” $133.25 $133.25 Business done 50 tons 100 tons PENANG: “Spot” $133.25 $133.25 RUBBER: LONDON: “Spot” 12 s|l6d. 12 L4d. “Forward” 12 s|l6d. 12 l]4d. Tone Steady Easier143 words
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Article376 1941-01-18 8 §98,858 Profit For Year The annual general meeting of Lunas Rubber Estates, Ltd., will be held at the registered office of the Company, N. T. S. Building, Singapore, on Tuesday Jan. 21, at 12.30 p.m. for the following purposes:— 1. To receive the directors’ report and accounts376 words
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Article119 1941-01-18 8 At a meeting of the Board of the United Temiang (FJM.S.) Rubber Estates, Limited, held on Nov. 21. 1940. it was decided to recommend the undennentiondividend First and final on ordinary stock 5 per cent. (1.2 pence per 2/- unit» less income tax at Bs. 6d.119 words
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Advertisement92 1941-01-18 8 BA N K S Safe Deposit Boxes To meet the dei mand of clients fwe take pleasure /in announcing r that we have installed additional NEW SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES for the safe keeping of valuables etc. FULL PARTICULARS WILL BE SUPPLIED UPON APPLICATION TO:— Oversea-Chinese Banking Corpn., Ltd.. 28—30, BEACH92 words
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Article247 1941-01-18 9 SATURDAY, JANUARY IS. 1941. j Destination Superscription Postage Latest Time of Letters Postcards Posting AIR .MAILS per 2 oz. each Ordinary Regn. Sat. 18th inst. Great Britain via Durban .55 .30 8 a.m. 7.30 a.m. India. Africa, Egypt Burma By 8.0.A.C. 55 .30 Bangkok .60 .30 U.S.A. V247 words
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Article987 1941-01-18 9 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR ij ii 2ND SI NDAY AFTER EPIPHANY 4 7.15 a.m. Mattins Litany J 8.00 a.m. Holy Communion. > 9.15 a.m. Holy Communion 'Tamil) 10.30 a.m. Mattins Holy Communion (Chinese) 4.15 p.m. Sunday School in the Parsonage. •j 6.00 p.m. Evensong and Sermon Psalm 33.987 words
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Miscellaneous1534 1941-01-18 9 TO DAY SHORTWAVE STATIONS 1 WVrtl BROADCASTING o News in English D. 13. C/. B B C. A.M. (Local Time) 6.05 News bulletin. 8.20 am. 6.20 Questions oi the Hour. Transmission 6 11.20 a.m. 6.35 Oanackan Regimental Concert Transmission 1 1.50 pm. 7.05 French bulletin. 6.20 p.m. 7.35 Quiz ior1,534 words
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Miscellaneous1189 1941-01-18 9 'U" Orchestra. 10.35 Orchestra. 10.50 mu-» Y 11 5 Orchestra. 11.20 Song Folks. £SIR(JM 19 -e announced. 11.50 Music. v-.r Mu.- 10.31 mc/s <19.61 m) 15-15 mc/s <19.80 m.) SINGAPORE S B E iSS? 6 s <>, T ime Renews «5 10.00 E ZIIPI Ip-.it recorded music (cont’d) 720 Church1,189 words
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494 1941-01-18 10 TERRIBLE COST OF ATTEMPT TO CONQUER CHINA London, Jan. 17 “Japan’s grave hour" is the subject of a long leader in The Times which says: “Conference succeeds conference in Tokio. Yesterday the Prime Minister was in close consultation with the Foreign Minister, the Navy494 words
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59 1941-01-18 10 Reuter. New York. January 17. Mr. John G. VVinant, former Director of the International Labour Office at Geneva, has been selected by President Roosevelt as Ambassador to Great Britain in succession to Mr. Kennedy, it Is learned from sources close to the President,Reuter. - 59 words
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Article67 1941-01-18 10 —Reuter XX hile Japan Doing All She Can To Aid Germany I'he United States is being truculently bidden to refrain front helping Britain v. bile at the same time Japan is doing ■what she can to help Germany. President Roosevelt is of course not—Reuter - 67 words
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289 1941-01-18 10 Helping To Bring Victory! To China And Stability In Far East —Reuter. Rangoon, Jan. 16. China regards the Burma Road as one of her lifelines and looks upon the reopening of the road as another gesture of Sino-Bntish friendship. I wish to point—Reuter. - 289 words
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573 1941-01-18 10 ‘GIVE HIM POWER /V MOST SEVERE CRISIS” Ex-naval ()nicer Urges U.S. Fleet Be Sent To Atlantic New York. Jan. 17 “I who opposed Prtsid. it Roosevelt call upon all Americans to give him power in the most severe crisis,” declared Mr. Wendell Willkie—Reuter. - 573 words
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158 1941-01-18 10 —Reuter. Success Of Local Action Athens. Jan. 17 Limited activity is reported in the latest Greek headquarters communique which adds that some prisoners were taken. Greek initiative continues all along the Albanian front. Continuous snowfall and intensive cold are preventing large scale opeerations but—Reuter. - 158 words
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106 1941-01-18 10 -Reuter. To Be Supplied From U.S. Red Cross Funds Madrid. Jan. 17 Tile American Red Cross at President Roosevelt's suggestion has offered General Franco a consignment of wheat or flour to cover most urgent needs of the Spanish civil population, according to an-Reuter. - 106 words
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Article92 1941-01-18 10 —Reuter. Meeting XX itli Nazi Statesmen Belgrade. Jan. 17 General Antonescu, met Naz sta.esnien in the Bavatian Alps yesterday, according to messages received heie. It is understood that their conversations probably related either to the question of filling the vacant office of Rumanian Foreign Minister or the possibility—Reuter. - 92 words
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Article65 1941-01-18 10 .—Reuter. Government Refused Leave To Appeal Bombay. Jan. 17. The special bench of the Bombay H'c Court has refuse d leave tc the Bomba: Government to appeal to th< Federal Court against the Huh Court's decisict in the prohibition case. The prohibition law was introduced the.—Reuter. - 65 words
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Article52 1941-01-18 10 —Reuter. Promoted To Rank Of General Rome. Jan. Crown Prince Umberto has been i moted to the rank of general in th alia n army. An announcement says that in a t< Tgram to King Victor. Muss lit the army's satisfaction at the pr< n*. tioi. of—Reuter. - 52 words
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Article102 1941-01-18 10 Reuter. No Formal Protest By Uruguay London. January 17. Fr Tidiy discussions winch have taken plac< in. Monte Video between the British Minister and the Uruguayan Government ever tiie searching cf the French merchant vessel. Mendoza, by a British auxiliary cruiser have resulted in the matter being amicablyReuter. - 102 words
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Article91 1941-01-18 10 JAPAN AUSTRALIA Relations Cordial Despite XX ar Restrictions Sydney. January 17. The relations between Japan and Australia are cordial despite unavoidable trade and financial restrictions caused by the war.” stated the Minister for External Affairs. Sir Frederick Stewart. The Commonwealth, he said, heartily reciprocated Mr. Matsuoka’s (Japanese Foreign Minister) expressed91 words
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Article64 1941-01-18 10 -Reuter. To Be Released By Indo-China Shanghai. January 17 Through the intervention of the French Ambassador. M. Henri Cosme, the French Indo-China authorities have agreed in principle to release Chinese goods detained by them since the blockade of the Yunnar.-IndoChina railway, according to the Chinese press. Full-Reuter. - 64 words
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83 1941-01-18 10 AIR RAID SHELTERS AND SHIPS Hongkong, Jan. 17 An all-time high budget for the coming financial year was introduced in the Hongkong Legislative Council when figures for estimated revenue of 554,836,000 and expenditure of 862,390.000 were approved. The Financial Secretary stated that the estimated expenditure83 words
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Article220 1941-01-18 10 —8.0. W. Outstanding Success In Greece London. Jan. 17. The Distinguished Flying Cross has been awarded to Squadron Leader W. J. Hickey, who was killed in action recently. Hickey was an se* conded for service with the R A F In the Middle East last August—8.0. W. - 220 words
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Article61 1941-01-18 10 —Reuter. 100 Per Cent. Australian Manufacture Sydney. Jan. 17 Australia’s first Bren guns of a hundred per cent Australian manufacture have passed their final firing test-, states Mr. Mcßride. Commonwealth Minister of Supply. The Bren gun production, he added. is proceeding smoothly at the govem- ment—Reuter. - 61 words
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399 1941-01-18 10 Tokyo To Issue Statement In Reply Tokio, Jan. 17 All vernacular newspapers give prominence to Mr. Hull’s testimony before the Foreign Affairs Committee of the House of Representatives under banner headlines. Typical among these here are the “Yomiuri Shimbun s” "America Trembles399 words
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Advertisement51 1941-01-18 10 THE BEN LINE FAR EAST SERVICE. FOR UNITED KINGDOM For particulars regarding Freight, and other information please apply to: SANDELANDS, BUTTERY GO., Telephone No. 644 645 PENANG. burnFThllF LINE (Incorporated in Australia) for particulars regarding Freight, Passage, and other information please apply to BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Agents Penang Telephone Ko.51 words
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1121 1941-01-18 11 Race 1: Horsts —Class 2 —Division 3 —51 Furlongs Straight—2.ls p.m. 4 0 0 JUBILEE SON 7y 8.08 Mr. A. van Tooren Orchard 2 03 0 LE TOUQUET 7y 8.08 Mr H. T. Piper Hobbs 3, 0 2 0 EMPIRIC 7y 8.06 Mr. A.1,121 words
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Article193 1941-01-18 11 I,IC ding BOX’ FI RL KA —"T I'enanj Klumimr >VTAC WAN-ON-lHt EPSOM JEEP” "IHEMAJOK” 1'' <E i ;TSL i( jpoh Slnsaporo RACE l* roquet ■Le Touque, Pa{ Burke i Ro.salie Silver Lace Rosalie Nightshade j ailver Lace Pat Burke Silver Lace Pat Burke E 3 Rova?193 words
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Article228 1941-01-18 11 LAST MCHTS BOXIM, Boxing cautiously th.. ighout and showing that he has lost thing of his i old skill Boy Nara last out-point-ed the clever Hebrew light eight. Josh Joshua, in the ten-round m. n event of the boxing promotion a* the New World last228 words
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493 1941-01-18 11 Dr. Brodie Raises Question Of Stadium the eleventh annual general meeting of the Penang Football Association at the Association premises, No. 47 Leith Street, yesterday at 6.30 p.m., Mr. I. C. Macmillan, ('.P.0.. Penang, was elected President and Dr. V. K. Tamby Pillai. Vice-President,493 words
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975 1941-01-18 11 APPEAL AND CROSS-APPEAL DISMISSED The appeal of the Deputy Public Prosecutor, Perak against the sentence of simple imprisonment passed on L. J. Catt, until recently branch manager of John Little Co. Ltd., Ipoh. on a charge of criminal breach of trust as a servant,975 words
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Article202 1941-01-18 11 Contest Between Penang And Perak Teams This evening' there will be a boxingcontest between Police teams from Penang and Perak at the Centra] Police Station. Carnarvon Street. The following are the teams (Penang Police mentioned first): Pet. No. 3 Abdul Rahman 7.10 vs P.C. 28 Haji Hamad 7.7202 words
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Article71 1941-01-18 11 Penang Team To Meet I Perak Today The annual Hockey match between the j Penang Police and the Perak Police wfil take place at the Penang Sports Club at Western Road today at 5.15 p.m. The following will represest Penang Police: Suppiah; K. Lembruggen, Sulaiman; Mumandy, Mohamed, Insp.71 words
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Article106 1941-01-18 11 Jinnah Football Team vs O.X.A. On the Esplanade today at 5.15 p.m. sharp. Jinnah XI —M. Zainul; K. Ibramsah (Capt .1. S. AWullah; K. Sulaiman, N. Sheriff. M. Mohd. Yasim; M. Mohd. Sultan, M.S. Meerah, G.H. Khan. F.M. Ismail and S. Syed Md. Reserves— M. Sultan and M. Abubakar.106 words
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Article109 1941-01-18 11 In the Ladies Medal Bogey) competi- tion played yesterday, Mrs. C. O. Lim and Mrs. H. C. Lee tied with 2 down for the winning place. The following are the full results on cards returned: Mrs. C. O. Lim 2 down; Mrs. H. C. Lee 2109 words
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Article38 1941-01-18 11 Silver Lining B.P. To Meet Ferry Youngsters The Silver Lining B P. will meet the Feiry Youngsters’ B.P. in a friendly game of 3 singles and 5 doubles tomorrow at the latter s court at 4.15 p.m.38 words
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Article50 1941-01-18 11 Indian Association “A” vs P.R.C. “A” On the Esplanade on Monday, January 20 at 5.15 p.m. Indian Assn. "A:” Gunaratnam; Sucha Singh, C. Lail Sur; Hussein Abdul Rahman, Kernail Singh; Narayan Singh, M.D. Menon, Bhagat Singh, Sardul Singh and Thangaiah. Reserves: Durbara Singh, Victor, Hari Singh and Gitan Singh.50 words
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Advertisement43 1941-01-18 11 depends on you. Keep him in tip-top condition always by regular dosing with “Benbow’s,” the original conditioner for dogs of all breeds and all ages. Essential in ail cases of MANGE, WORMS, ECZEMA, etc. Full particulars free on request. t BarthaiaMew Weoo, London,43 words
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388 1941-01-18 12 SCOFFLAW, EXEVE AND DUKE CARRINGTON Billet Likely To Score Double (By “EPSOM JEEP") Ipoh, Today. CCOFFLAW, Exeve and Duke Carrington are the r three safest each-way wagers for the first day of the Perak Turf Club “Spitfire” meeting at Ipoh this afternoon. I have388 words
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Article148 1941-01-18 12 —Reuter. Roosevelt Asks For Fleet Of 200 Washington, January 17. President Roosevelt lias formally asked ■Congress for authority to build a fleet of 2Do merchant ships “on an emergency has is.” Hr has also asked for appropriation of $313,000 000 to cover the cost. Mr.—Reuter. - 148 words
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Article205 1941-01-18 12 Reuter. End Of Seven Weeks? Ot Japanese ‘‘'’Blockade** Peking. January 17 Seven weeks of the Japanese ■blockade” of Peking ended today. Punitive action was put into effect following the murder of a Japanese officer on November 29, an official proclamation states that now that the asReuter. - 205 words
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Article78 1941-01-18 12 -Reuter. First Forma! Meeting Held Ankara, January 17. Admiral Sir Howard Kelly, Central Marshal Cornwall and Air Vice-Marshal Elmburst who are conducting conversations ..ith the Turkish General Staff, were received by President Inonu on Thursday afternoon. The British Ambassador and the TurkTh Foreign Minister, M. Sarajoglu,-Reuter. - 78 words
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Article31 1941-01-18 12 Limit For One Investor Raised To $25,000 The amount which any one person could invest in Uar Savings Certificates fixed at $15,000 has now been raised to $25,000.31 words
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Article43 1941-01-18 12 —Reuter Dubi.n, January 17 The Minister of Supplies, Mr. Lemass. revealed in the debate in the Dail that a total of nine ships of Irish registratioi flying the Irish flag had l>een sunk off the Irish coast.—Reuter...—Reuter - 43 words
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Article60 1941-01-18 12 —Reuter Galaxy Of Stars Besiege Register Office London, Jan. A galaxy’ of stage, film and air .-iars besieged the Caxton Hail Register > for the wedding of Second-Lieut John Mills, the well-known actor and Miss Mary Hayley Bell, daughter of Lieu -Col. Francis Haylqy Bell. FlightoLieuU D.—Reuter - 60 words
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298 1941-01-18 12 —Reuter. London Jan. 17 The’shape of things t come in the war in the air w; hinted at by Sir Archibald Sinclair, Minister for Air, adducing students of Glasgow LDiversity. “There i.- no doubt a' < j-, declared, “that it was the—Reuter. - 298 words
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Article89 1941-01-18 12 LA VI id —Reuter. I<» B< Handed By N.Y.K. A Soviet Tourist Agency Y< kohama. January 17 ’migration scheme, being ndlet lomtly by Soviet Tourist Travel -.gene, ind the Nippon Yusen Kaisha ..ill provide io. 3.000 reiugee European J< w.s ho are expected to pa-s throughLA VI id —Reuter. - 89 words
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Article212 1941-01-18 12 By German And Italian Planes R<>ni January 17 G.rman b mber- made Wednesdays 1: att.i -k.' on Malta. says the Stefana Ager. adding that they were r i rted by Italian fighters. \n Italian High Con m ind communique mentions >niy local actions in Albania and states212 words
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197 1941-01-18 12 Housetops Blown Off And Trees Uprooted Telok Anson. What is believed to be a typhoon, raged over Telok Anson on Thursday afternoon causing extensive damage in certain parts of the town. Occurring at about 3.30 p.m the wind, which was accompanied by vivid flashes197 words
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Advertisement1153 1941-01-18 12 NOTICES ff f KTYb Til? ii “Head Office) 216 Penang Road. Penan* Ui-xf VLjl'jm 1-0 Phone 1477 1478 with extension.T Telegrams: ‘'Gazette” Penang. LiiAtu IUJLio 1 Rates of Subscription for Pinang Gazette and Sundav Gazette. FINAL WARNING Delivery F.M.S. Foreign On Hth March 1940 the Food Con- Monthly $2 501,153 words
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