Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 February 1941
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Title Section21 1941-02-12 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1333 ?UBUSHED DAILY Xoi xax. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, mi. PRICE io lE.n i21 words
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489 1941-02-12 1 HREAT TO ADDIS ASABA Cairo, Feb. 12. COUTH African troops have penetrated fifty miles into Abyssinia. Thus, while the battlefc Keren in Eritrea is still proceeding, a new threat to Addis Ababa is foreshadowed by the latest information reaching Cairo yesterday afternoon. t>Reuter - 489 words
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Article136 1941-02-12 1 'L r s Appeal London. Crookshank, Financial Glou 1 C Treasury, opening •ar weapons week said w not yet grasped what. *l' he required of them n anciail still talk as if you could m 11 <-s easily or comfortably r as in time of peace.136 words
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Article105 1941-02-12 1 Air Raid Problems London After the Nazi bombing of Coventry arrangements were at once made to evacuate several thousands of the homeless population to other towns. Offers of hospitality flowed in, and the authorities congratulated themselves on the prompt solution of what had appeared But when it105 words
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Article40 1941-02-12 1 Reuter Peb 12. 4 i a press conference yesterday, President Roosevelt said that if the United States ivere forced into soar in the Pacific, she would not have to Curtail deliveries of war material to Britain.—Reuter - 40 words
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Article768 1941-02-12 1 MR. WILLKIE URGES ALL AID FOR BRITAIN Washington, February 12. GIVING evidence before the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee yesterday, Mr. Wendle Willkie declared: For what it may be worth, my belief is that Germany cannot successfully invade Britain. That is also the belief in high quartersBarter. - 768 words
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181 1941-02-12 1 Budapest, Feb. 12. MORE than thirty Junkers 52 troop-carrying planes flew over Budapest at mid-day yesterday in the direction of the Rumanian frontier. Telephone communication with Rumania is cut off.—Reuter. —Reuter. Bucharest, Feb. 12. Sir Reginald Hoare, British Minister in Bucharest and members of.—Reuter. - 181 words
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Article, Illustration124 1941-02-12 1 SECRET MEETING HELD Plan To Send Count Grandi To Eoqlesd A 1 A A 2 J LXG IN ROME JANUARY 15, DISSIDENT IDED TO SEND COUNT GRANDI TO AND 1° SUE FOR PEACE, ACCORDING TO A “REDIO LAST MGHT BROADCAST BY E ATHENS RA- —Reuter. But.—Reuter. - 124 words
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Advertisement10 1941-02-12 1 7GATE yi B' u/ a DISPINSART TO ’l w I10 words
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Advertisement130 1941-02-12 1 LOOK7~ best/ Agents for North Malaya <£ Penang>— GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY LTD, Penang and Ipoh. ■IM—- A Special Purchase of British Made BATH SOAP... t X BATH SOAP j Boxed six cakes. Perfumed Eau '< I De Cologne- Verbena —Jasmin s V i Glycerine Cucumber Butter Milk, and Lavender. Large size130 words
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650 1941-02-12 2 Simultaneous Attack As German Jlitz On D- E. 1. And Malaya London, Feb. IL OEUTER learns in well-informed circles that London is closely watching the stre- nuous efforts which Hitler is making to bring Japan into the war to relieve the pressure’—Reuter. - 650 words
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Article61 1941-02-12 2 continue to develop satisfactorily —Reuter. Commander Of Tenth Italian Army In Libya Cairo, February 11 General Tellera, who commanded the Tenth Italian Army in Libya, died after his capture from wounds received in action south of Benghazi says the Middle East G.H.Q. communique In Eritrea. Abyssinia andcontinue to develop satisfactorily —Reuter. - 61 words
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Article75 1941-02-12 2 —Reuter Gilt-Edged Securities Steady London, Feb 11 On the Stock Exchange, apart from the continued firmness of India stocks, mostly listless conditions prevailed with Balkan uncertainties stifling buying interest. Giltedged were steady and industrials, home rails and oils dull. Among foreign bonds, Belgian Four Per Cent advanced from•—Reuter - 75 words
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Article47 1941-02-12 2 —Reuter. No German Troops In Bulgaria Basle, February, 11. The German Foreign Office categorically denies that German troops are in Bulgaria, says the Berlin correspondent of the ‘Basler Nachnchten” today. The Berlin press makes no mention of the recall of the British Minister from Bucharest—Reuter. - 47 words
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Article66 1941-02-12 2 Reuter. Complete Plans For Joint Defence Washington. Feb. 11. Complete plans now exist for the joint defence of the United States and Canada. This was told to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee by Mayor LaGuardia, Chairman of the American Members of the United States-Canada Defence Board. MayorReuter. - 66 words
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418 1941-02-12 2 HONAN BATTLE Fighting is progressing —Chinese Central News. Chupngking, Feb 6 DUE to the steady Chinese pressure, the Japanese in southern Honan are hurriedly retreating in a southeasterly direction An enemy contingen of 3,000 men moving towards Nanyang, 150 kilometers west of the Pei-ping-Hankow Railway,Fighting is progressing —Chinese Central News. - 418 words
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Article112 1941-02-12 2 .—Reuter On Way I<> hah To Meet Mussolini Berlin, Feb. 11. General France crossed the French frontier todav on the way to Italy to confer with Mussolini, says a report Horn Vichy quoted by thi German news agency. The Spanish Ambassador to the Vichy Government has left Vichy.—Reuter - 112 words
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Article52 1941-02-12 2 "Neuter German occupied port oj Ostend of the Royal Navy during the early h. ur<; o f <l S’ u.An Admiralty communique, giving r r i salvoes fell on the harbour works and aui>, J 1 p No casualties or damage was sustained by !)Ser: J"Neuter - 52 words
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858 1941-02-12 2 Loudon, Feb n L'lliES too numerous U» be counted were left raging thro* oh bombed area last night when the R.A.F. carried out a conccntri't" hour attack on Hanover, a vital railway and industrial centre -i S Germany. From the communications point of view,—Reuter. - 858 words
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250 1941-02-12 2 London, Feb. 11 |>ieUTEB’S diplomat**’ correspondent traurns that the Rumanian legation in London has now received instructions to ask for its passports and the Charge d’Affaires this afternoon called at the Foreign Office to make formal application. .—Reuter. Berlin, February 11. Quoting- an official Rumanian.—Reuter. - 250 words
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Article79 1941-02-12 2 -Reuter. Free Circulation M All Currencies Tangier, February B A special customs and monetary gime will be set up according u m der issued today by the Span ->■ Commissioner for Morocc The official Spanish new-"’ giving details, says tha r c to does not wish circumstances-Reuter. - 79 words
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Article70 1941-02-12 2 -Reuttf Effect On Trade In China London, February 1 In the House of Wardlaw-Milne invited a f '.'.-iflictu* implications to trade ot Yar .?ts* currencies in Shanghai :ui' Basin ic too earl? Mr. Butler replied s forecast the effect whn ra de Reserve banknotes will Imve on-Reuttf - 70 words
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Advertisement60 1941-02-12 2 «vii ser e< i o "'"A. L/ Zzz,^ z I Z/z/ TV"*" I I the finest I only L/v co «-to air LONDON 5 W 8 I Tpr li;. or J MADE BY BRANDS ORIGINATORS OF THE WORLD FAMOUS -W» 5 AU IE «‘«««MF» AND CHICKEN ESSENCE SOLE AGENTS EASTERN60 words
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283 1941-02-12 3 ir e negotiations for a R' Ja F an 0 f’ciiion s stalling for time, the So' 1 1 Stl iin s uneasiness about AW ar< knelles approach to Rustic Da /p d"o he BlaCk Sea > sS q a n.t" i283 words
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110 1941-02-12 3 Two U.S. Navy ratings, who tore down the Nazi swastika flag from the German Consulate-General in San Francisco recently were given suspended sentences and handed over to a naval escort. The two men ripped the flag from a pole on the tenth110 words
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Article1329 1941-02-12 3 C. BOFF - By a long process of development from the fire making methods of primitive man. science has evolved the modern welding and cutting plants which, next to the sun, are the hottest tilings know n. By C. BOFF yVFHEN it’s ninety degrees in the▼V shade one1,329 words
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408 1941-02-12 3 BRITAIN'S three fighting services" believe i: training their future i Personnel fi enthusiasts fresh' 01 school At. several colleges in th? country boys of normal education who have aspirations entei th- army or air force 1 KC e tn training that will ticular service. On' the408 words
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Article1193 1941-02-12 3 Messerschmitt me 109, singleseater fighter air craft improvised to carry- three bombs, lightweight White Hope of the Nazi Ait Force, is proving as miserable a failure as the Stuka dive-bombers with which Goering hoped to win the war on all fronts. That he has1,193 words
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Advertisement7 1941-02-12 3 r HO HONGcffit SOAP rwBSSainijBHHF W? 17 words
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Miscellaneous67 1941-02-12 3 p T T T T T T t T I 1 I t T T T T ’■YY'! M I I I T I! I I T T T I I I TTTTT TT f v What a War t &2S r j P -v. j a,. J I Iy67 words
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Article672 1941-02-12 4 LEARNING UNDER OWN INSTRUCTORS Singapore. 'TNHE Straits Settlements Volunteer Force is now hard at work in barracks and camp, undergoing two months of serious and compulsory training. It is learning under its own instructors, instead of borrowing them from the regular forces as has been the672 words
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Article355 1941-02-12 4 Engineer’s Claim Z'ONVERSION of power alcohol, made J from the pith of sago palms which grow in abundance in Malaysia, into motor spirit is claimed by an engineer, Mr. G. H. Buckman. who has given full details of his discovery to the Australian Government. It355 words
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1116 1941-02-12 4 MR. YONG SHOOK LIN'S COUNCIL SPEECH WILL refrain from commenting further upon the course of income tax legislation beyond applying the ancient exhortation. “Even out of evil let us hope good may come,” said Mr. Yong Shook Lin at the Federal1,116 words
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298 1941-02-12 4 V XEARiy N° W nearing a protect C,o with excellent road rm pine fa< ilities. a (tav„ mil! will shortly ffinie nt tion This plant the I tion a chain of similar ment-owned and Malaya, is the only OJJp >» in the country. *>l*298 words
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256 1941-02-12 4 W age ConcesMoib Forced London. VV7OMEN workeis conscripted into Hitler’s arms factories, have forced wage concessions from the Nazi says a correspondent of Reynolds New» Until the outbreak of war Nazi piop»ganda was still busy with the slog»» that woman s place was in256 words
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Advertisement40 1941-02-12 4 GENERAL MOTORS DIESEL POWER W e are pleased to alliioii ii e e that we have been appointed sole distributors for GENERAL MOTORS DIESEL ENGINES AND GENERATOR SETS PRODUCTS OF THE WORLD’S LARGEST BUILDER OF INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES APB r40 words
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Advertisement135 1941-02-12 4 SHERLEVS DOG BOOK Firstly, it is a complete and reliable guide to the breeding rearing, feeding, training and showing of dogs. it gives expert Veterinary advice on paper, for it tea- r q0 r »5! you exactly what to do in canine illness —explalnt. i how youcan diagnose the complain»-135 words
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Miscellaneous21 1941-02-12 4 AD in a Day's Work— —by Rick Elmes -J GOl-OFISH I fl Y! n -j-q 2 i —J" YTV Y (A21 words
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614 1941-02-12 5 More Convenient Time For Businessmen Following a motion moved by Mr J. P Souter at yesterday's meeting of the Municipal Commissioners, Municipal meetings will, while the Volunteer Embodiment Camp is being held, be held at 5 o'clock in future and not at 4 as at present.614 words
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Article530 1941-02-12 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Today's speaker at. the Penang Rotary Club will be Mr Ong Joo Sun, J.P., and his subject will be “Joy of Life.” JK His Excellency the High Commissioner, Sir Shenton Thomas, and partly will leave Kuala Lumpur for Singapore by the night mail today Dr. F Irvine, Health530 words
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61 1941-02-12 5 The War Fund in North Malaya needs $15,000 to complete $1,500,000. The total stands at $1,485,170.84, made up of Penang $951,237.85 and Perak $533,941.99. Previously acknowledged $951,168 20 Employees of Penang Hill Railways 14.65 Mr. H.E.M Martin 50.00 Mrs. J J61 words
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Miscellaneous351 1941-02-12 5 o*’ r For The bast Week Theat fl the LAST DAY M/or.s roon 9 Opl T Penang’s Most fl 4 W Luxurious ■X M Air-Conditioned 1 J K Theatre gander Korda present* -the 'l’lll.l'll' of BAGDAD” Magic Technicolor «ptDREN HALF PRICE TO ALL < SH, SHOWS lis i, Strictly Suspended351 words
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Miscellaneous470 1941-02-12 5 D O QUEEN’S a J»-conpiT.ioneD LAW 3 SHOIFS TODAY LAST THREE SHOWS TODAY 3 6.15 9.30 AN OUTSTANDING TAMIL STUNT THRILLS! MYSTERY! EXCITEMENT! THRILLER I THE GREATEST DETECTIVE IN FICTION COMES TO LIFE i “VEER RAMANI” “Nick Carter, Master ‘“iirSxr’’ e INTRIGUE ROMANCE 17 BEWARE THE SATAN OF HOBBOB PROWLS470 words
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Article475 1941-02-12 6 ENERAL Sir John Dill’s warning that Hitler might soon be forced to attempt an invasion of Britain cannot go unheeded, as Mr. Churchill took pains to stress in his broadcast to the Empire on Sunday night. There are several signs that the Gei-mans are contemplating475 words
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Article133 1941-02-12 6 REX CINEMA: "The Thief Of Bagdad.” 3, 6 15 and 9 30 p m QUEEN’S CINEMA: "Veer Ramani" (Tamil picture). 3. 6 30 and 9.30 p.m ODEON CINEMA: ’’Master Detective” with Walter Pidgeon and Rita Johnson 3. 6 15 and 9 30 p m WINDSOR CINEMA: “Uthama133 words
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Article407 1941-02-12 6 Churchill The frator TN Ins broadcast to tht British nation and Empire on Sunday night, Mr. Churchill soared to new oratorical heights. Jt is interesting to see how he delivers his addresses The Prime Minister’s notes for his speeches look rather like blank verse. They are typed,407 words
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Article789 1941-02-12 6 PIRST, WALTER WINCHELL, whose column is published in Shanghai He calls himself “America’s one-man newspaper 'fen million people read him every day Th s is what he said: "The Dictators plan to have Americans cross the threshold of their new world on bended knee- in789 words
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Advertisement128 1941-02-12 6 SPECIAL, We are now making our own sausages in which only the finest ingredients are used. Pork §auSa£eS per 41a seef Sausages PER 45b lb Just try a ib. with your next order, you will appreciate them. firitcbard FOR COLD STORAGE ASK FOR NEW COLD STORAGE PRICELIST OUT TO-DAY. DOCItIRS128 words
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Advertisement24 1941-02-12 6 Be jmee you aay DEL »OIE W*'" ‘-jWI w. 4 Aftents Jtjfi Malay's. Henry Waugh Go.. Ltd.. PENANG Singapore. Ipoii Kuala Lumpur. ILRBiIKEtICrtfHt ■■■■■RBRBBBIB24 words
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Advertisement26 1941-02-12 6 f !«H»liftROIIft«IU»MII»®Bl A 29 TAN fONG RUN<SAH 3» «AM«| For your convenience send youi tym to our Sales Depot, 11 Light Street, Penang, Phone 4121 WrrT/P26 words
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230 1941-02-12 7 PRESIDENT ON GRAVITY OF PRESENT SITUATION The sitting of the Appellate Tribunal began thi* Supreme Court with Mr. Justice Gordon Smith and Mr H the Major R L. Nunn. There are altogether 17 applications before it n and up to the tiffin interval, nine230 words
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Article248 1941-02-12 7 Attention to the unsatisfactory state of Kampong Makam, near the Dato Knunat Gardens, was drawn by Dr. J E. Smith at yesterday’s meeting of the Municipal Commissioners, and the President, replying said he would bring the remarks made to the notice of the He. tii Department248 words
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Article106 1941-02-12 7 Afr>ut 18 members, consisting oi Chin- and European women, attended the Divi.-vv ii meeting of the St. John Ambie.'.ir- Brigade, Nursing Division, at the Gorge's Girls’ School at Northam Road last evening. i,r 11 K. Menon is the divisional sur- Division 11, while the Superintenliss A. L.106 words
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Article56 1941-02-12 7 io ‘vmg new books have been -C’l /.xi the p enang Ljb rary: H'-ahon in Pacific Countries, by 1 Keesing. Gove, by Conal O’Riordan '5 of Justice in England, h M Jackson. >n Blue Glasses, by S. P B Mau;. en Song, by A. P. Herbert.56 words
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90 1941-02-12 7 It m reliably learnt that the Chinese Consul, Penang, will be issuing a circular tomorrow to the Chinese in Penang urging them to cooperate with the local authorities in the passive defence measures of the country. All Chinese are urged to help the90 words
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Article137 1941-02-12 7 10.000 PRODUCED A WEEK The stirrup pump now installed in I thousands of British households to cope with incendiary bombs is still I being turned out by its biggest makers in Great Britain at the rate of 10,000 a week. Despite this large output they137 words
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Article42 1941-02-12 7 Mectang Called For Today Under the auspices of the IndoCeylonese Malaya Patriotic Fund Committee, a meeting has been called at the Hen. Mi" Abdoolcader’s office at 4.30 this afternoon to consider A.R.P. measures for the Indo-Ceylonese Community of Penang42 words
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Article430 1941-02-12 7 818 Passed In I'. M.S. On Certificate Of I rgenev C 7 Kuala Lumpur. The War Risks (Goods) Insurance Bill was taken through ah stages on a certificate of urgency at yesterday’s meeting of the Federal Council and made law. The Bill makes provision for the430 words
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Article676 1941-02-12 7 BRUTAL GUNSHOT WOUNDS ON VICTBMS I olicc Discover fingerprints G'rom Our Own Correspondent) lfnuie' Sitiawan, i oduy, j STOimuiary enquiry into the double muidei ul Charlbelran°l,l^eVll!e retired M CS offiter «nd wife X” S n i" n 'T 3 in t SitiaWaD Court he Ismail676 words
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275 1941-02-12 7 SERVICE OF 26 VOYAGES A YEAR The second of the American President Line’s seven streamlined luxury linexs, the President Moriboe, is due in Malaya very shortly. j This vessel which was christened by Mrs. Thomas G. Corcoran was launched at New Port News on Aug275 words
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Article94 1941-02-12 7 Slench Leads To Discovery A disagreeable odour at Neu C< ..st Road at 11 a.m. y&sterdav led to the djseoven of the body oi an unknowrf Indian which had been washed up on the beach. The body was in a nigh state of decomposition. It is94 words
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106 1941-02-12 7 (To the Editor “Pinang Gazette’’). Sir, With reference to the concert which is being so generously given for charities by Penang Amateurs in the E. O_ Hotel on Sunday February 23, I am sure it would materially affect the attendance, if information was published106 words
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55 1941-02-12 7 Kuala Lumpur. The second reading of the Estate Duty Bill was again postponed in Federal Council yesterday when the Legal Adviser explained that there had been no time to consider criticism and suggestions and he therefore asked for postponement, of the Bill tin the55 words
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Article66 1941-02-12 7 l<. Discuss Blackout Ail membei‘B of the L D.C anti othei's specialty notified, are reminded that the preliminary arrangements’ for the Blackout will be made at the R.innymede Hotel on Thursday the 13th inst., at 5 30 p.m. Even those who cannot take part in the manoeuvres66 words
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Advertisement19 1941-02-12 7 V/-H SHIPMENTS I E SEC A R PET 47 Pcs. SKIOUS COLOURS DESIGNS ALL SIXES AT PARMANAND’S OF COURSE19 words
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Advertisement135 1941-02-12 7 Ge/tfs Wear GET FROM EASTERH BAZAAR Shirty far OKI co wear. Sparts Shirfs, Singlets, tfrrcirr Pants. (Pyjamas, j Stockings Seeks arH Ties. i QUALITY IT BRINGS CUSTOMERS BACK j AGAIN AND AGAIN To EASTERN BAZAAR R, BISHOP STREET, Phone PENANG P. O. Box 139*’ Jl6 Off Strong, sturdy limbs, sound135 words
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Article453 1941-02-12 8 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penang and Ipoh sections) at noon 12th February, 1941 Issue Buyers Sellers 4/0 Ampat Tin 3/3 3/6 5/0 Austral Amal 6/3 6/9 £1 Austral Malay 35/0 36/6c 5/0 Ayer Hitam 19/9 20/6 $1 Ayer Weng 0.80 0.85 £1 Bangrin Tin 14/0 15/0 $1453 words
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Article237 1941-02-12 8 Issue Buyers Sellers Allenby 1.15 1.20 Alor Gajah 0.82$ 0.87 J Amal. Malay 1.70 1.75 ex Ayer Hitam 0.90 1.00 Ayer Molek 1.12$ 1.17$ Ayer Panas 1.05 1.10 Bassett 0.38 0.40 Batu Lintang 1.02$ 1.05 ex Bedford 0.85 0.90 Benta 0.95 1.00 Borelh 1.324 1.40 BrtSiA 0.58 0.61 Brunei237 words
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Article341 1941-02-12 8 Issue Buyers Sellers A. £1 (Aust) N.Z. Mm Ord 22/0 23/0 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1,90 1.95 2 Alex. Brick 7i% Pref 2.12$ 2.17$ 5 B. M. T. 7.75 8.00 £5 Chartered Bank £Bs £Bs £1 Con. T. S. Ord 16/9 17/0 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Pref 20/3341 words
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Article140 1941-02-12 8 MINING Dividend Books Close Payable Austral Amalgamated 3d. div cfc lsd. Bonus (total 4sd. p. share Austral Malay (9d. div. 9d. bonus (total of l/6d. Hong Fatt Tin 14% Int. 10% 10 341 K. Kamunting 3d, div Is. Sd. bonus (total of l/60. 4341 14 241140 words
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Article741 1941-02-12 8 Standard (N.J.) Dividend Mainly in reflection of the serious curtailment in European business due to the War, but also because of declining prices in America, the Standard Oil Company oi New Jersey is paying a smaller “extra” dividend for the second half of 1940 than that distributed741 words
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Article44 1941-02-12 8 Rubber returns for the month of Jan. 1941 lbs. Alor Gajah 22,200 Australasia 20,200 Ayer Panas 90,000 Bukit Kubu 11,500 Glenealy 63.500 Jalan Kebun 14,900 Kluang 50.500 Pajam 203,000 Port Swettenham 10,800 Talisman 12,700 Tambalak 21,000 Teluk Anson 63,978 Ulu Benut 35.00044 words
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Article44 1941-02-12 8 Net profit to June 30, £368,038 (£404,807), Deduct Preference dividend £84,000 (same), dividend £8 per cent, free of tax, on Ordinary, £240,000 (same); further interim on Ordinary £1 per cent., free of tax, £30,000 (2 per cent. £60,000); for ward £286.212 (£272,174)44 words
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Article397 1941-02-12 8 850,69« Profit For Year The fourteenth ordinary general meeting of Bukit Untong Rubber Co.. Ltd. will be held at the registered office of the Company. 50 51, Birch Road, Seremban, on Tuesday, March 4, at 11.15 a.m. The directors in their report for the year ended Dec397 words
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Article170 1941-02-12 8 Mr. Hawkins’ Appeal At Meeting Kuala Kangsar A meeting of the Urban Co-operative Union, Perak was held in the Town Hall Ipoh on Saturday evening. Mr. J. M. Morais presided and those present included Mr. Hawkins, Assistant Director of Co-operation, S.S. F.M.S. and Mr. Sivaprakasam, Urban Co-operative170 words
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433 1941-02-12 8 Intensive Survey In Progress Kuala Kangsar. An intensive survey on “malnutrition in the rural areas of the State” is being undertaken by the Health Department Perak, it is gathered. This is the first time that such a survey has been organised in Perak and433 words
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Article139 1941-02-12 8 Yesterday’s Close Previously TIN: LONDON: “Spot” £257. 0. 0. £256 15. 0. “Forward'' £258. 6. 8 £258 0 0. SINGAPORE: “Spot” J 132.62 Mi $132.50 Business done 25 tons 25 tons PENANG: “Spot” sl32 50 RUBBER: LONDON: “Spot” 12 l]2d. 12 7!16d “Forward” 12 l]2d. I 2 71<139 words
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Advertisement235 1941-02-12 8 BANKS F 7~ r t_ i —i ft r SAVINGS tyou fo flea&ffe sS/n/tfam, A dollar saved la an extra dollar earned, Savings Account la the best Inducement to save. To have a Savings Account and to see thia acoeunt grow from time to time la to oe a con235 words
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Article126 1941-02-12 9 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12. 1941. Destination Superscription Postage Latest Time of Letters Postcards Posting per oz. each Ordinary Regn. AIR MAILS Wed. 12th inst. Java Southern By air from Sumatra Singapore. .40 .20 8 a.m. 7.30 a.m. Ipoh. K. Lumpur By Weames Singapore Air Services 10 .05 1.30 p.m.126 words
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Advertisement142 1941-02-12 9 E. O. Hotel GRAND VARIETY SHOW IN AID OF THE Lord Mayor's Fund for Air Raid Victims ON SUNDAY THE 23rd, OF FEBRUARY, 1941 AT 9 P.M. SHARP Under the distinguished patronage of The Hon. Resident Councillor Mrs. Goodman, The Naval Officer-in-Charge, Penang Capt. J. G. Fraser, 0.8. E., R.N.),142 words
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Miscellaneous2290 1941-02-12 9 RANGOON HU| W I XYO 6*l mc/s (49.94 m.) I W a B fl xyo 3.48 mc/s (86 no BSntMw B ywft W B .JoKO 650 p.m. Indian Session <Recoio<i. Propramnu 7.05 English Session < Re_ I corded Programme). 8-20 Burmese News and Market Quotations. 9.35 Recorded Programme. 10.00 News.2,290 words
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Miscellaneous494 1941-02-12 9 CHUNGKING -CGOY (31.6 metres). 20 a.m. News for the press in Chinese XGOX (19.7 metres) 8.50 a.m. News and Talks in English. XGOY (25.2 metres; I 1150 am. Announcement of pro- grammes—News in English. 1 0 1 1 2 A 05 -J >rn News commentary in English Bopical News report494 words
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Miscellaneous283 1941-02-12 9 KWEIYANG XPSA <49 0 metres) 450 .'.m. National Anthem —News ror the preee in Chinese. 5.50 p.m. Flag seng—Band music—announcement of programmes. 600 News commentary in Chinese. 615 European music. 6.2< News in Japanese. 6.40 European Music. 645 Educational talks to children. 7.05 News commentary in Chinese (Cantonese). 7.20 Lecture283 words
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Miscellaneous274 1941-02-12 9 transaction» 11.55 Commercial reporter ql the air. 1 50—3 00 p.m. Manila Stock Exchange Qwotations and transactions. 4.50 Commercial reporter of the air. 8.50 News tn English. KZRH 9.64 mc/s (31.1 m.) 5.20 a.m. News in English 6.25 New York Stock Quotations. 9.05 Nbws tn English. 520 a.m. News In274 words
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Article493 1941-02-12 10 HEAVY ATTACK ON TARGETS IN NORTH-EAST GERMANY London, Feb. 11 Slight enemy activity over East and South-East England last night with very little damage and very few casualties is the Air Ministry’s report this morning. It is learned in London that R.A.F. bombers last night heavily493 words
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Article40 1941-02-12 10 —Reuter. Limit Increased To $65,000,000,000 Washington, Feb. 11. The Federal debt limit was increased to $65,000,000,000 and Federal tax exemptions were removed from future issues of Federal government obligations by a vote of the House of Representatives yesterday.—Reuter. - 40 words
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Article26 1941-02-12 10 Bogota, Feb. 11. Members of the British trade mission are reliably reported to have arrived at Caracas, having left here on Monday Reuter26 words
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833 1941-02-12 10 MOVE TO PRESS GREEKS IM) TURKS 20 Divisions Concentrated In Rumania London, Feb. 11 “The Times” diplomatic correspondent reports the belief in certain quarters that the Germans will occupy part of Bulgaria, including the capital, up to the Greek frontier and will then ask the—Retiter. - 833 words
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54 1941-02-12 10 The Pope has conferred on the Duke of Norfolk the Order of Pius 11. the highest Papal Order. The Duke, who was appointed Joint Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Agriculture at the week-end, is Earl Marshal of England and Premier Duke and54 words
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Article168 1941-02-12 10 —Reuter. Elbasan The Next Greek Objective London, February 11. British and Greek planes were active ever the Albanian front throughout Monday. says Reuter's special correspondent on the Albanian-Jugoslav frontier. Large formations of British bombers attacked the read from Elbasan to alona and the port oi Valona—Reuter. - 168 words
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Article154 1941-02-12 10 —Reuter. Eleven British Vessels Sunk London. Feb. 11, Mercantile shipping losses for the week ended February' 2 are lower than the average for the war. This is the seventh successive week in which this satisfactory situation has been recorded. The British Admiralty announced today that eleven British—Reuter. - 154 words
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Article38 1941-02-12 10 —Reuter. Extended For Another Two W eeks Saigon, February. 11. Tlie armistice between Indo-China and Thailand ha.-, been extended for two week» from today, according to an announcement by Vice-Admiral Decoux. Governor General of French Indo-China.—Reuter. - 38 words
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261 1941-02-12 10 Advance Of 30 Miles Along Coast Rugby, Feb. 11 i .e new southward thrust into Eritrea from the north along the Red Sea coast is regarded as a significant development of this pait of the East African campaign. The advance so far reported had brought—8.0. W. - 261 words
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Article99 1941-02-12 10 —BOW En joyed By 800,000 Work People Rugby, Februry 11. Nearly POO 000 work people in industry received increases in their wage rates during 1940 equal to more than .£lO4, 000,000. annually. This: estimate is given in the January issue of the Ministry. It dees not—BOW - 99 words
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Article53 1941-02-12 10 .—Reuter. Chungking, Feb. 11 The Shansi population is suffering acute food shortage, says Miss Kathleen Hall, a missionary who just arrived from Northern Shansi She is suffering from scurvy due to malnutrition. She is appealing to foreign missionary bodies to raise funds to purchase food for.—Reuter. - 53 words
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Article32 1941-02-12 10 —Reuter. Lisbon, February 11. A German officer and five members of the crew of a crashed bomber were detained near Moura, Portugal, where they were forced down. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 32 words
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Article160 1941-02-12 10 Reuter. Evacuation (If Troops To Spain? New York, Feb. 11 General Franco is going t< t < Italian Riviera to meet Italian Government leaders, according to the V ichy correspondent of the Columbia Broadcasting system. who added that the reason for the meeting appeared to beReuter. - 160 words
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Article247 1941-02-12 10 —BOW Two Heinkei* Probably Destroyed Rugby, February 11 R.A.F. night fighters so severe?. damaged two Heinkei 111- in a combat off the Bast Coast last night that both were last seen disappearing out to sea only a few feet above the water and apparently out—BOW - 247 words
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Article60 1941-02-12 10 —Reuter. To Form Own SquadronAttached To R.A.F. London. Februar 11 A number of Aar Force pilots u mechanics from Southern Rhodesia have been trained in tha now arrived in Britain.. Reuter understands that rivals with the Rhodesians a.r ad this country will form th nutreis Rhodesian—Reuter. - 60 words
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Article64 1941-02-12 10 .—Reuter. 35 Corvettes Lauii'b 3 For Canadian Nava Ottawa. Febt ai' .1-Thirty-five corvettes —a n( cort vessels —have been lain e Canada for the Canadian N nounced the Canadian M Munitions. Mr. Howe. Thetional to the ten corvettes Canada and handed to the Royal < Mr. Howe added.—Reuter. - 64 words
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Article65 1941-02-12 10 —Reuter Bill Giving idr* Powers To Navy Tokyo, Feb The Japanese Government h duced a Bill before the Diet ~e r extensive powers for the the Japanese merchant shipping iv a vy terms of the Bill the J a p ai. g would direct all movements or—Reuter - 65 words
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Advertisement131 1941-02-12 10 NEW YORK VIA CAPE DUE TO ARRIVE PRES. MONROE Feb. 18 PRES. MADISON Mar. 5 x PRES. BUCHANAN (via Panama) Mar. 13 x PRES JOHNSON (via Panama» Mar. 2. PRES. JACKSON A P L 1 PRES. GRANT ApL 2 PRES HARRISON A P 1? x PRES FILLMORE (via Panama) Ap131 words
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155 1941-02-12 11 EL CLALDILLO MAY ALSO SEE PETAIN ZURICH, FEB. 12. ACCORDING TO THE BERLIN CORRESPONDENT OF THE NEWSPAPER “NEUE ZURICHER ZEITUNG,” BERLIN OFFICIALS DENY RUMOURS THAT HITLER WILL BE PRESENT AT THE FRANCO MUSSOLINI MEETING. GENERAL FRANCO, IT IS SAID, MAY SEE MARSHAL PETAIN ON HIS*.—Reuter. - 155 words
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Article115 1941-02-12 11 Penang Siew Kuo Beat S. Patani Lum Keong (From Our Own Correspondent) Sungei Patani, February 10 At the Lum Kcong’s ground, Jalan Bank, on Sunday evening the Siew Kuo team of Penang beat the Lum Keong team of Sungei Patani by 32 points to 22 TEAMS Siew Kuo. Or115 words
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Article229 1941-02-12 11 2nd Round Of Men’s Foursomes The Second Round ol the Men's, Foursomes has now been completed as under. The Third Round must be played by Wednesday, February 19 K N. Brown and Yap Yben Pah beat Lindsay Vears and T. H. Allen by 4 and 2229 words
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Article20 1941-02-12 11 The Penang Sports Club February Red Cross Flag Competition will be played on Friday, Feb 14, at Glugor.20 words
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Article297 1941-02-12 11 Two Days’ Racing On Feb. 20 22 Following are the entries for the Taiping Turf Club professional meeting to be heki on Feb. 20 and 22 at Taiping. HORSES, CLASS 3, RUNS. Ist 2nd about 5 F 6 F Dralor x x Perak x x Highland Beacon297 words
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Article281 1941-02-12 11 One Of Oldest Eurasian Residents In Penang The funeral took place from No. 217 I, Burmah Road of Mr. Christopher C. D’Oliveiro at 5.30 yesterday afternoon for interment at the Western Road Cemetery. The deceased who was 75 years of age passed away following a281 words
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Article192 1941-02-12 11 Athens, Feb. 12. The Greeks, after beating off further Italian counterattacks on Monday, have “again taken the initiative in Albania,’ said the Athens radio announcer last night. .—Reuter T tie latest Italian counter-attacks, the place of which is not specified, were somewhat weaker than previous.—Reuter - 192 words
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Article144 1941-02-12 11 Penang Medicos Beat Marine D.S.C. A solitary goal enabled the Penang Medicos to beat the Marine Department Sports Club by one goal to nil in a friendly game of soccer on the Dato Kramat Ground yesterday evening. Both teams gave a display of clean soccer, the ball going from144 words
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75 1941-02-12 11 ACROBS THE STRAITS.—REUTER. LONDOIN, b'EB. 12. HEAVY EXPLOSIONS EROM THE DIRECTION OB THE FRENCH COAST WERE HEARD ON THE ENGLISH SIDE OF THE FOG-SHROUDED STRAITS OF DOVER LATE YESTERDAY AFTERNOON. EXPLOSIONS WHICH APPEARED TO COME FROM THE DIRECTION OF BOULOGNE BEGAN SHORTLYACROBS THE STRAITS.—REUTER. - 75 words
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Article173 1941-02-12 11 Runs For 1 Top Class Horses And Ponies Tl»e official programme for the Perak 1 Turf Club March Meeting, to be held on Saturday, Wednesday, Saturday, March» 15, 19 and 22, shows that Horses 1 andl 2 and Ponies 1 and 2 are to be173 words
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179 1941-02-12 11 Drawn Game Of Soccer The Eastern Smelting Company shared honours with the Penang Free School in their soccer encounter on the P.F.S. Ground yesterday, the game ending in a draw of two goal* each. 9 The game was keenly contested with even exchanges prevailing179 words
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Advertisement79 1941-02-12 11 Quality Tells Lang After 'The Priee Is Forgotten, IKA BETS W r SALVERS < 1 AND ’I j;i TKAVS I ,N him «1 t >*' 78. silver 1 f' r EW. tr; f '’Wife.; iJf and 1 E.P.N.S P. H. HENDRY, K. LUMPUK. PENANG SINGAPORE. CHARITY FOOTBALL MATCH in aid79 words
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Advertisement72 1941-02-12 11 THESE SHOIIID HOT HOW DE MADE BY ENGLISH FACTORIES J U THESE /> THE making of all new x) z parts for the engine of p n /J L/ your motor car means fewer jy munitions being supplied by y C I—\1 1 English car manufacturers. Use PATENT CASTROL MOTOR72 words
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237 1941-02-12 12 IRISH JIG A CERTAINTY Rubber Queen For Fifth Race (From Olir Own Cor respondent) Singapore, Today. FJEPOT did the fastest gallop over the two at Bukit Timah this morning and is being fancied to win again today. Singapore has enjoyed fine ■weather all this237 words
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Article153 1941-02-12 12 Marling Last Night To Disci j. hs Passive Defence A meeting vas held last night of the Chinese Builders’ Association to discuss tiow they could assist in the Passive Defence measures in Penang Mr. Chan Khim 800, the President, was i.. '.hi Cb -ir, and addressed the153 words
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Article219 1941-02-12 12 ‘THE RIDING BOY’ i “TIC TAC” “EUREKA" 'MAN-ON-THE EPSOM JEEP THE MAJOR Penang Penang K Lumpur SPOT" Ipoh Ipoh Singapore I can i“ Kentucky ~Yul?dad j Yule Call Kentucky Kentucky RACE 1 i Hone y Moon Yule Call Kentucky Kentucky Yule Call; Artful Sailor i Clarissa219 words
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Article87 1941-02-12 12 .—Reuter. London, Feb. 12. The exploit of the British destroyer ‘.‘Kimberley” in torpedoing the Italian destroyer “Franceso Nullo" in the Red Sea last October in an action which followed an enemy attack on a convoy is recalled by awards announced in the “London Gazette.” These are: Distinguished.—Reuter. - 87 words
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Article487 1941-02-12 12 Confirmed After Debate After about three months of discussion and debate over tenders for the supply of road metal to 1 the Penang Municipality, the Commissioners have decided to accept the tender of the third lowest tenderer “provided he reduces his price by 25 cents per cubic487 words
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Article958 1941-02-12 12 ACCEPTANCES FOR TODAY Race 1: Horses Class 1 Div. 3 —7 Furs. —2.30 p.m. 1. 13 1 KENTUCKY 6y 04 Mr Lim Chong Pang dr “Madam Wi” Van Breukelen 2. 00 0 ARTFUL SAILOR 6y 8.13 “Bulan Stable" Bowden 3. 40 0 YULE CALL 5y 8.06 Mr958 words
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143 1941-02-12 12 De Says London, Feb. 12, General de Gaulle, leader of the Free French Forces, broadcasting in French last night, said “Intrigues, disputes and changes at Vichy have their terrible consequences because the enemy has a part in them. That is why nothing is143 words
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142 1941-02-12 12 KILLED BY MILITARY LORRY A fatal motor accident occurred at Paya Terubong Road yesterday afternoon, when an elderly Chinese woman was killed following a collision with a (nilitary lorry. The woman, Choo Ah Tonjg, aged about 50, was walking along the road .accompanied by142 words
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Article109 1941-02-12 12 Sentence of 13 months’ rigorous imprisonment to be followed by a term of one year's police supervision was passed by the First Magistrate, Mr. H. A. Forrer, in the Distr ct Court yesterday on Leman bin Idris, who was convicted on his plea of guilty to109 words
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Article59 1941-02-12 12 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12. TIN: Penang $133.50 Business done 50 tons. Singapore $133.50 RUBBER: Penang Spot 37c Singapore Spot 37c CBPRA: Sundried $2 85 buyers Black Pepper Nominal TAPIOCA: Medium $7.20 sellers Fair Seed $6.85 sellers RICE: Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 9.94 Rangoon Parboiled No. 2 $9.52 Rangoon White59 words
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