Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 February 1941
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Title Section20 1941-02-17 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY v<4. xax. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1941. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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429 1941-02-17 1 REPORTS DENIED. IN BANGKOK Question Had Never 'Been Raised I NO NEW DEVELOPMENT Bangkok, February 17. Thailand yesterday denied reports that she i a-* negotiating with Japan for use by the Japanese <>f Thai naval bases in the event oi an attack.—Reuter - 429 words
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Article223 1941-02-17 1 —Reuter. Wise British Precaution In Thailand London, Feb. 17. The official advice to British citiv.ons that they should leave Thailand most be read as a wise precaution, not as proof of imminent danger, declares the “Daily Telegraph” in an editorial. “When Hitler boasts that a number of people—Reuter. - 223 words
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Article80 1941-02-17 1 —Reuter. Presence Undesirable In Syria London, February 16. Herr von Hinteg, head of the German commercial mission which arrived in Syria seveial weeks ago, is on his way back to Berlin with several of his collaborates following a request by the French Government that he be recalled,—Reuter. - 80 words
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68 1941-02-17 1 —r.-Mitw PrecoufioJMiry Measure London. Feb 1" DEfTIBII women and children have been advised to leave Thailand as a pr«x*autionary measure, Reuter learns in London. According to a Shanghai message Britons without good reason for remaining am to consider the advisability of leaving occupied China.. A—r.-Mitw - 68 words
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Article66 1941-02-17 1 —Reuter. Rumanian Peasant Who Has Never Been 111 Berlin, February 16. A peasant, 116 years o'd, has just died at Royarlin in the Fascan district of Rumania, according to a Bucharest message to the official German news agency. The man, whose name was M’Chacl Sandu, was .active—Reuter. - 66 words
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Article76 1941-02-17 1 —Reuter. Basle, Feb. 17. A warning to Turkey that she is “no longer master of the Balkans as slue was thirty years ago,” was given in authoritative German circles, according to Berlin corresjMindent of the “Basler Nachrichten.” The same circles stress that Germany’s relations with Greece—Reuter. - 76 words
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Article42 1941-02-17 1 8.0. W 12-876-991 Increase Id Past Week Rugby. Feb. 16 The total raised by the scale of Savuigs Certificates and Defence Bonds and the increase in Savings Banks deposits, increased during the week ended February 16 by £12,876,991 to £590,935,407.8.0. W - 42 words
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Article568 1941-02-17 1 POLESREADY FOR BATTLE (By Desmond Tighe, Reuter s special correspondent in the Middle East) Cairo, February' 17. A FORCE of great strength is being built up in Egypt. The. nucleus of this reinforcement of British imperial armies is the “Polish independent brigade group.’’ The:.—Reuter. - 568 words
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Article92 1941-02-17 1 —Reuter. Dublin, Feb. 17. HALF the population of Dublin and I’ort Kingston is ready •to evacuate into the interior, should the need arise. It was estimated that when registered centres closed on Saturday night, over a quarter million people had signed, ihe Eireann Government’s scheme covered school—Reuter. - 92 words
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186 1941-02-17 1 London. Feb. 17. Greek troops completely routed the Italian Eleventh Army on the 30-mile wide Moskopol i-Tepelini sector of the Albanian front during Saturday and last night, according to reports received by Reuter’s special correspondent on the Albanian frontier. .—•Reuter. Two thousand prisoners are.—•Reuter. - 186 words
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Article75 1941-02-17 1 —Reuter. IMMEDIATELY BILL IS PASSED Washington, Feb. 17. Administrative leaders hint that President Roosevelt will probably request $1.000,000,000 in appropriations and contract authority to build planes, ships, tanks, guns and munition immediately the Aid for Britain Bill is approved. It is predicted that the Senate which—Reuter. - 75 words
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388 1941-02-17 2 AREA BIGGER THAN WALES Nairobi, Feb. 16. THE western portion: of Italian Somaliland up to the line of the Juba River is now overrun by British troops, says a communique. Approximately ten thousand square miles of enemy territory, an area greater than388 words
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Article119 1941-02-17 2 .—REUTER. Mr. Hopkins. Back Home. Urges More U.S. Aid NEW YORK, FEB. 16. “I DON’T THINK HITLER CAN LICK THE BRITISH THESE WERE THE FIRST WORDS OF MR. HARRY HOPKINS WHEN HE ARRIVED HERE TODAY BY THE CLIPPER ON HIS RETURN FROM EUROPE HE ADDED:—“THE.—REUTER. - 119 words
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Article188 1941-02-17 2 —BOW. Heavy R.A.F. Night Raids Rugby. Feb. 16 It is learned in London that the R.A.F. !ast night made a heavy attack on industrial targets in the Ruhr. The Channel ports were also bombed. An Air Ministry communique states. Objectives in the Western Ruhr were the main—BOW. - 188 words
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Article38 1941-02-17 2 Reuter. Shanghai. Feb. 16 In order to decide on the emblem for planes of the British China Squsdron the Committee of the British Voluntary War Fund have publicly invited Britons throughout China to send suggestionsReuter. - 38 words
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Article192 1941-02-17 2 —Reuter. Crowds Watch Bombing From Cliffs Near Dover ixmdnn February 18 Britain's South East Coast was the grandstand tonight for the greatest aerial firework display of the war over the French coast Soldiers, sailors and civilians lined the promenades and cheered as terrific sheets of—Reuter. - 192 words
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Article131 1941-02-17 2 —Reuter. Rome, Feb. 16. Queen Ena, estranged from her royal husband for many years, has braved -wartime frontier difficulties and travel complexities to hurry to his sick oedside in a Rome hotel This dramatic fact is disclosed simultaneously with today’s bulletin which states that Ex-King Alfonso—Reuter. - 131 words
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82 1941-02-17 2 —iiioter Istanbul, Feb. 16. Britain has been too “soft” in her attitude towards Bulgaria. This opinion is expressed by the well-known Turkish deputy, M. Yaltchin, writing in the newspaper, “Haber.” It is he says, that Britain did understand Bulgaria earlier and that she continued trusting—iiioter - 82 words
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Article240 1941-02-17 2 Reuter. (hi Hupeh,Suiyuan& Kwangtung Fronts Chungking, February 15. While the Japanese have launched a rew attack along the right bank of the YrJlrw.- River 1 the new Chinese offensive has spread from Southern Honan Province and fighting now is also reported from Hupeh, Kwangtung and West SuiyuanReuter. - 240 words
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612 1941-02-17 2 DRIVEN OFF BY SPITFIRES London, Fete. 15. AZI ptanen krtod togtefitymg vaass nwid tacticH again today, Large fonnaittonN hidden in the cioude roared across the Kent coast near the Straits of Dover this afternoou, but within a few minuter Spittires sent them hurrying back home.—Reuter. - 612 words
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823 1941-02-17 2 lArndon. l<Vh F PHE “Observer’s” diplomatic correspondent th as could be seen yesterday in Londki Oy there i.< far to expect an immediate extension of the war ta reaso) although the situation was brittle enough to u ~‘U r ed anxiety. u ,nnn ishHitler’sReuter. - 823 words
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Article99 1941-02-17 2 —Jteuter Position I bib Not Concealed Vichy. Februai? The war, in the Met <•' Africa and future pea yu.-^ Ol lieved, discussed at t‘ pvea meeting, according to >( rii0 > of in the Spanish weekly nf *s a representative of the agency who accomnanc’ 31J The writer—Jteuter - 99 words
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Advertisement86 1941-02-17 2 1 In offering you Wines from the YALUMBA VINEYARDS <l9 SOUTH AUSTRALIA We are offering you Australia’s Best A glass or two of good Wine taken regularly is one of the finest tonics extant. CARTE D’OR HOCK FOUR CROWN CLARET RED SPARKLING BURGUNDY FOUR CROWN SHERRY SPARKLING HOCK ETC Sole86 words
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379 1941-02-17 3 '•AGED with a «rowing food I ,horW»\ hampered by oppress jjve transport irewtricttons, and untble to rebuild aress ruined by the German onslaught. Dutchmen are silently awaiting the day when revenge will be possible. Striking evidence of the way in jhl cn Holland is379 words
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Article418 1941-02-17 3 Nazis Shoot French Workers A NEUTRAL business man. who has just arrived in London after a long stay in Paris and many parts of occupied France, says that the Remans are intensifying their terroristic methods against the French. Gestapo forces are constantly in-creasing--and so are executions. Here418 words
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Article1343 1941-02-17 3 HEN the true value of coal was discovered, a revolutionary change took place in man’s knowledge of chemistry. Instead of obtaining fuel and light from living matter, dead organic material that had lain hidden for hundreds of centuries was utilised and made to render1,343 words
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1102 1941-02-17 3 OLIND flying, a better name surely is instrument flying, is one of the super sciences of aviation. Like aerobatics, it is one of those aspects of flying that only continual practice can make perfect, and yet rt is one in which the pilot1,102 words
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1102 1941-02-17 4 Australia And The War The following is the text of a recent broadcast to U.S.A., Canada, East Indies, etc., by the Australian Minister for Labour and National Service (Hon. H. E. Holt): MAY by day as this grim struggle proceeds, we in1,102 words
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Article196 1941-02-17 4 Swedish Paper's Summing I’p London. An intei esting analysis of the British character is made in a Swedish newspaper “Handelstidning” which says: Dictators have underestimated the English Nation’s courage and morale. The Englishman values life as long as he can enjoy, an unmolested individual freedom and196 words
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482 1941-02-17 4 LOYAL AND FAITHFUL r PHE Malay Regiment may be only eight years old, hut it is a successor to a regiment of Malays who served under the British crown 140 years ago, men of a race which has always shown good fighting qualities throughout482 words
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Article98 1941-02-17 4 ‘’Heil' In Gaol As Bombs Fall Women political prisoners, mostly Germans, are causing unrest and resentment among ordinary prisoners in Holloway Gaol by shouting “Heil, Hitler!” and giving the Nazi salute when German bombers are overhead. This was revealed to a Sunday Express representative by a woman98 words
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Article390 1941-02-17 4 Valuable Help In Many Directions T waw beyond question that the r»».«nbo<ML of India, in every walk of life, was uirsion»» to serve,” declared .Major-Genera! Sir George ii-uiffi-.tr when discussing the growth of tile defence' forces of India in an inftlreHS in London, to the390 words
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Article190 1941-02-17 4 ■Smofcing s Democratic IT is said that the tobacco C<Jl is the world’s most democrat,» types and classes of people smok chewing tobacco in one form other. What is not always India is, however, that her both manulactured ed tobacco are negligible Such strides have been190 words
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Article155 1941-02-17 4 The Flying Cluo of Djokjakarta (established three months ago) has now commenced actual flying. The owns an Australian built. De Hav-Iland Tiger Moth instruction plan. with which instruction lessons are gives to the 45 members As all other flying clubs in N Evi., the Djokjakart Chib155 words
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Advertisement37 1941-02-17 4 1 general motors DIESEL POWER We are pleased to announce 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 V 237 words
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Miscellaneous54 1941-02-17 4 —T~I tt-r-T»BBBn«B«.Bi»rB» in >-ri What a War I Wilkinson Ft! IFfat, me ewoL sin a pUca Kite this wW JEII® 1 after being toed to cUafeJfc WtWW </»e JPest End? I W I should mtv so! Z I JfcFiri e I jpßSf* w- All in a Days Work— —by Hick54 words
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Article138 1941-02-17 5 It’s an uphill business getting your strength back after serious illness or operation. There’s inly jne thing that can help you—nourishment, plenty of it. But your stomach is is weak as your legs and you hate ;tie thought and sight of food Doctors save the138 words
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297 1941-02-17 5 Indian Driver Also Succumbs: Crash Near Sungei Siput Kuala Kangsar A fatal motor accident occurred on the main road near Sungei Siput on Saturday afternoon, when a Austin ‘8” Tourer conveying a Penang Chinese family—comprised of three ladies and a boy—to Ipoh, and297 words
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Article200 1941-02-17 5 Tie For Goodman Challenge Cup The Boria Carnival m Penang was brought to a close c.n Saturday night with the presentation of prizes to the various Boria parties at the Lunar Hall, Wembley Park, by the Hon. the Resident Councillor, Mr. A.M. Goodman. The Challenge Cup presented200 words
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Article119 1941-02-17 5 Telok Anson. A family quarrel which ended fatally is reported to have occurred at Kampong Gajah, an up-river village, early this week. The victim was one Samad while the assailant was alleged to be his brother-in-law. It is believed that the quarrel arose as a119 words
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345 1941-02-17 5 Penang Province Wellesley WOOL AND MAITRIAL ACCOUNT Amount previously acknowledged $31.275.42 Mr Sykes and Ira Bisseker 17.00 “A Bet" 1.00 •'anonymous" 2.00 Mrs Foletti, W. Thailand 5.00 Mrs Cathcart. W Thailand 5.90 Monthly Contributions Mrs. T. G. Hand 2.00 Mrs C. C. Stewart 1.00 Mrs.345 words
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Article101 1941-02-17 5 Women’s Section Separate contributions and donations received by Mrs. C. D. D. Hogan for February, for Amah s salaries. Mrs. W. Anderson February 2.00 Mrs. Anthony 200 Mrs. de Buriatte ,i 2.00 Mrs. Douglas 2.00 Mrs. E. Davies 2.00 Mrs. R. Green 2.00 Mrs. C. Grumitt 2.00101 words
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Article136 1941-02-17 5 Two societies in Penang, the He Peng Seah, Jelutong, and the Yew Mu Attiletic Association, have been dissolved by order of the Governor-in-Council, according to the Government Gazette. Section 17 of the Societies Ordinance provides that “whenever it may appear to the Governor-in-Councll that any registered society136 words
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Article360 1941-02-17 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. W.A. Ward has been appointed Secretary to the High Commissioner for the Malay States. Reverend Mother of Pensionnat Notre Dame, Cameron Highlands, will be staying in the Convent, Penang, from February 19 to March 4. Kindly address all correspondence to Penang. The death occurred at the General360 words
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Miscellaneous328 1941-02-17 5 REX Opens 7 Way R 7 Uh 3 Shows U 3; 6./5 9,30 p.m. BL wJIJE SJOHEJ M R| TOttßl IE —LT ,—LI MAJESTIC WINDSOR v CINBMA STARTS TtW tY PHONE 1355 3. 6,i5 9.30 p.m. LAST 2 SHOWS PARAMOUNT’S THRILLING STORvI £QA QQA PM OF LOVE, ADVENTURE MYSTERY Brought328 words
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Miscellaneous70 1941-02-17 5 niß-conoiTioneD LAST THREE SHOWS TODAY THE FIRST SIX AMAZING CHAPTERS OF NEW UNIVERSAL’S MOST THRILLING NEW SERIAL! TOMORROW WEDNESDAY THE FINAL SIX CHAPTERS’ r I J IOMBy Jr z r J Jr /*9/1 *Jf //1 Weird Sights! Furious Action! SEE ‘PURPLE DEATH’’ THREATEN THE EARTH WAR BETWEEN THE PLANETS BLAZING70 words
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Miscellaneous184 1941-02-17 5 QUEEN’S ST 4 RTS T(H> AY :i, 6.15 9.30 P.M. A Great Cast In A Great Picture! Superb Entertainment Seen Thrwmgb A “WINDOW IN LONDON” HICHia REDGRAVE is WiiffiSh >■'£• PAUL LUKAS HARTLEY POWER O«K€CIE9 S» dEaaCBV ***OOUC£O M JOS£ f soatet» NEXT CHANGE Kick Your Heels Swinging With. Song184 words
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Article451 1941-02-17 6 ENERAL FRANCO has reJ turned to Madrid after saying nothing doing” to Mussolini. We are indebted to the official Italian News Agency lor the information that the Bordighera talks did not yield any results. It does not say as much but the fact that it makes no mention451 words
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Article136 1941-02-17 6 ODEON CINEMA: "Flash Oordon” with L<arry Crabbe 3, «.15 and 9.30 pm MAJESTIC (WMA: "Adventure in Diamonds” with George Brent and Isa Miranda. 3, 615 and 9.30 p.m REX (TNEMA: "Charlie Chan in Panama.” 3, 6.15 and 9 30 p.m QUEEN’S CINEMA: "A Window in London” with136 words
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Article434 1941-02-17 6 t Million To One Chance [LfR. CHURCHILL’S persistent! disregard for his safety is causing fresh concern to the nation. He is in the charge of one of those detectives who follow Cabinet Ministers about, really to protect them from annoyance. But not even a ’tec can keep434 words
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Article572 1941-02-17 6 Monday, Feb. 17. >UT for the announcement that British women and children have been advised to leave Thailand as a precautionary measure, today’s news is somewhat quieter. INDEED the Australian Navy Minister, Mr. W M Hughessees nothing that “need alarm or seriously disturb a572 words
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Advertisement207 1941-02-17 6 Something New UN Savoury Spreads II Tomato® Savoury Spread j Mustard Savoury Spread Curry Savoury Spread Gherkin Savoury Spread Pimento Savoury Spread in Glass Jars. t If I I I I;’ Excellent lor Sandwiches FOOD DEPARTMENTS. (l/, a ANTHONY mBF* COW&CATE/ :>l®rw l*<.' W* T-- ~'j -tf—Mi -< ANTHONY E207 words
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Advertisement35 1941-02-17 6 f iiOsFIEMWI F COMPAN t MORfpl «UBMHWOM» 529.TAHJ0P(i 9LHI6AN «Y Pt MAM For your convenience send your tyre* to our Sales Depot, 11 Light Street Penang, Phone 4121 YOUR OLD. I AST Mn Tvm COMftMR35 words
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276 1941-02-17 7 GOOD RESPONSE TO CALL FOR SERVICE Women Evacuees Anxious To Return J iONGKONG RESIDENTS ARRIVING IN PENANG THIS 1 MORNING TOLD THE “PINANG GAZETTE” REPORTER THAT THE SITUATION THERE WAS VERY MUCH EASIER AT THE MOMENT, THOUGH BRITISH WOMEN AND CHILDREN276 words
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Article70 1941-02-17 7 Alleged Gifts From Mining Kongsis (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT) RATU GAJAH CONVICTED ON THREE CHARGES OF ACCEPTING VARIOUS SUMS OF MONEY FROM THREE MINING KONGSIS, J. H. A. TROWELL, CHIEF INSPECTOR OF MINES,IPOH, WAS SENTENCED TO FOUR MONTHS’ SIMPLE IMPRISONMENT BV MR I*. F Y. RADCLIFFE70 words
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Article136 1941-02-17 7 Mr. E. Tongue As Collector-Genera® Under the War Tax Ordnance, 1941, Hi* Excellency Ihe Governor has made t he; following appointments with effect from February 13, states the Government Gazette: Mr. E. TiWiffW' te Ciiiiector- General and to exercise or perform the powers and datfes conferred136 words
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196 1941-02-17 7 WARNING TO SHIPPING ISSUED London, Feb. 16. mining of the eastern entrance to the Straits of Singapore is announced by the British Admiralty today. The Admiralty has issued a notice stating that a specific area is dangerous to navigation. The area196 words
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Article123 1941-02-17 7 Excellent Serial Thriller We have had “Flash Gordon” and •Flash Gordon’s Trip to Mars.” Now comes “Flash Gordon Conquers The Universe” and I am inclined to think that this is the best of the series, writes our cinema reviewer. In his new adventure into the123 words
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282 1941-02-17 7 -*rioj Star On the occasion ol the opening of the new Assembly Hall by His Highness the Regent of Kedah on Saturday night,. the Sultan Abdul Hamid College Players presented a Malay play entitled •‘Terang Bulan'’- being a romance of toe Police -before282 words
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Article105 1941-02-17 7 Woman Etri Ricsha At Hie Time While proceeding in a ricsha along McNair Street this morning, a young Chinese woman was relieved of her gold necklace and pendant which she was wearing.. The culprit, an unknown Chinese, came up from behind on a bicycle and105 words
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Article223 1941-02-17 7 Tiie marriage took place at the Wesley hurch on Saturday of Mr. Doong Siew Kong, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Doong Kee Hong, of Hit ia wan, and Miss Lee V'oke Cheng, daughter of Mr and Mrs. i-“e Thong Yee of Ipoh. The Rev.223 words
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Article122 1941-02-17 7 The War Fund in North Malaya stands at $1,486,576.44, made up of Penang $951,813.70 and Perak $534,752.74, There was only one contribution to the Penang collection over the week-end. Previously acknowledged $951,773.70 Dr R D. Gfosf 40.00 Total $951,813 70 PERAK The first of the122 words
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Article117 1941-02-17 7 RAJA'S GIFT OF $150,000 FOR WAR PURPOSES H.E. thv High Commissioner Jias sent the following telegram to the Secretary of State for the Colonies:— “His Highness the Raja of Perlis, with the unanimous agreement of the State Council wishes to offer H.M. Government the sum of 5150.000117 words
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Article146 1941-02-17 7 Decision Of K.K Ex-Se r\ i<• e s A ss.n. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Today. rhe precedent sei by the V.M.C.A. during the last war of providing refreshment huts r His Majesty’s troops passing through Kuala Lumpur is io be -owed shortly by the146 words
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Article156 1941-02-17 7 $l,OOO BAIL FIXED IN CLERK’S CASE Bail in the sum of $l,OOO in two sureties was allowed an Indian Mohamedan, Seeni Hussain bin Umar Katar, who claimed trial before Mr. H. A. Forrer, First Magistrate, in the District Court this morning to a charge of having156 words
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Article216 1941-02-17 7 Govt. House Gardener"» Tragic I- freath Singapore. A verdict of death by was recorded by the Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G Porter, on Saturday, at. the» conclusion of an inquiry into the death of ManhaTingam, one of three Indian gardeners employed at < lovermn cot: House.216 words
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126 1941-02-17 7 The protection of public 'biiilcSugs against blast vend splinters from high explosive bombs is beginning to take a wtriety of forms in Singapore. For example, the bund walls which are being built around the electric sub-stations of the Municipality are different from the types to be126 words
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Article111 1941-02-17 7 Former Employee Of Bata’s Charged Singapore. Arrested in Birch Road, Seremban, last Thursday, Teo Kwee Liang, alias Kwee Liang Chong, a former employee of Bata Shoe Co., Singapore, appeared on a charge of criminal breach of trust involving $30,000, in the Singapore fifth court on Saturday.111 words
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Advertisement228 1941-02-17 7 For babies from 10-24 months hlhw-on Truiood a highly nutritive with feeding-tables allowing for the progressive introduction of solids I i. I An infant is fed accurately with a measured amount of food during t all the stages of the first nine months of life. A carefully planned diet t228 words
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Article53 1941-02-17 8 TIN RUBBER OUTPUTS Outputs for January 1941; TIN Pahang Consolidated 5,280 piculs. Ipoh Tin (Puchong) 1,182 piculs 115,700 yardage treated 595 hours run. Sungei Kinta Tin 735 piculs 165,300 yardage treated 633 hours run. Temoh Tin 350 piculs, 82,800 yardage -treated, 630 hours run. RUBBER lbs. Kuala Reman Rubber 176,00053 words
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Article34 1941-02-17 8 E X PORT OF DRY RUBBER Export of dry rubber, figures from Malaya, Brunei and Labuan for the «r.onth of January, 1941: Tons. Mainland 54,849 Straits Settlements Islands 346 Brunei 151 Eabuan 14 55.36034 words
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Article16 1941-02-17 8 ’Monthly output for Jan: 1941: T»culs 863.65. yardage worked 135,498, -hours run 614.55.16 words
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Article20 1941-02-17 8 Tlie output for the month of January. 1941. was 347.05 piculs. Yardage worked *****5, hours run 484120 words
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Article451 1941-02-17 8 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penang .and Ipoh sections) at noon 17th February, 1941 Issue Buyers Sellers 4/0 Ampat Tin 3/3 3/6 5/0 Austral Amai 6/0 6/6c 331 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 $1451 words
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Article248 1941-02-17 8 Issue Buyers Sellers Allenby 1.10 1.15 Alor Gajah 0.821 0.871 Amal. Malay 1.70 1.75 ex Ayer Hitam 0.85 0.921 Ayer Molek 1.121 1.17’c Ayer Pana> 1.021 1.071 Bassett 0 38 0.40 Batu lan tang I.o<> l.OOex Bedford 0.85 0.90 Benia 0.95 1.00 Borelh 1.32 1.40 Broga 0 56 0.60248 words
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Article342 1941-02-17 8 Issue Buyers Sellers A. £1 vAust) N.Z. Mm Ord 22/0 23/0 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.90 1.95 2 Alex. Brick 71% Pref 2.12 J 2.174 5 B. M. T. 7.75 8.00 £5 Chartered Ikuik £Bl £B4 £1 Ccri T. S. Ord 16/6 16/9 £1 Con. T. a 7% Pref.342 words
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Article168 1941-02-17 8 MINING Dividend Books Close Payable Austral Amalgamated 3d. div IJd. Bonus (total 41 ci p. share) Austral Malay (9d div. 9d. bonus) (total of l/6d > 4-14.3.41 14 341 Hong Fatt Tin 14% Int. 10% 10 3 41 Kuala Kampar 1/3 p.sh 17 2 41 26168 words
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1215 1941-02-17 8 Fuller Use Of Skilled Men: Many Women To Be Trained London. Over 1,000,000 munition workers (of which 500,000 will probably have to be women) will be required for the munitions industries tv August this year, according to the latest, and so far most comprehensive.1,215 words
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Article87 1941-02-17 8 Presiding at the general meeting of Central Sumatra EStates, in London, Mr. A. L. Mathewson said that the reason why the gratifying improvement in earnings was b>y no means fully reflected m the amoun c of profit available for distribution was that defence requirements had greatly increased87 words
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Article469 1941-02-17 8 I Library Notice The following publications wer or received by the Dept of S 8. and F. M. 6_. durin- th UiC8 Jan 16 31. 1941, inclusive available for public use in Ult Library Fullerton Building X. AppHcatlons may be maue by r& the public resident in469 words
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Article142 1941-02-17 8 Saturday’s Close Previously TIN: LONDON: “Spot”, iMot Received £263 10 0 “Forward” N ot received £262. 10 0 SINGAPORE; “Spot” $133 75 $133.62% Business done 75 tons 100 tons PENANG: “SP°t” $133.75 $133 62% RUBBER: LONDON: “Spot" Not received 12 13|16d “Forward” Not received 12 7|Bd Tone Firm142 words
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Advertisement126 1941-02-17 8 BANKS| E 7/: L T'.U-U Hi jfT\ BVM I SAVINGS tyou io" 9 A dollar saved la an extra dollar earned. Savings Account la the best 1 inducement to save. To have a Savings Account and to see thli acceunt grow from i lime to time is to oe a126 words
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Article472 1941-02-17 9 The Testament of Immortality. An Anthology selected and arranged by NG. With a preface by T. S. Eliot. (Faber and Faber. Bs. 6d.> “The Testament of Immortality” was built up as the solaces to a natural sorrow, foi the compiler’s son died at the age of twenty-one472 words
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Article212 1941-02-17 9 Washington. The dispatch <»f an initial Army garrison to Newfoxmdlfind shortly will swell to 50,00 D .or more men the» forces already in ptee«: to safeguard the Panama Canal and the new hemisphere defence line in the Atlantic. The recent announcement that th©NevzSoundland base» vanguard212 words
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Article89 1941-02-17 9 Buffalo, N.Y. In moccasined feet, buckskins and feathers, a group of Canadian-born Iroquois Indians were registered an aliens but not until they protested the order with war dances. About two score gathered in downtown Lafayette Square and after ceremonies marched down Main Street to the Post89 words
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Article191 1941-02-17 9 MONDAY, FEBR UARY 17, 1941 Df-sttmation Superscription Postage Latest Time of| Letters Postcards Posttng per oz. each Ordinary Regn., AIR MAILS Mon. 17th inst. Australia N. Zealand By 8.0.A.C .55 .30 8 a.m. 7.30 a.m. Java .30 Ipoh, K. Lumpur By Weamec i Singapore Air Services .10 .©5191 words
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Miscellaneous3039 1941-02-17 9 >■ M illBI RANGOON DELHI I I XYO 6.01 mc/s <49 94 m. VUD 729 me/s <41.15 m.) KaM| ft WB I I XYO 3.48 mc/s <B6 mJ' VUD2 9.69 mc/s (31.3 mJ WOk W I M 6.50 p.m. Indian Session /Recorded Pro- VUD3 15.29 mc/s (19 62 mA gramme3,039 words
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Miscellaneous488 1941-02-17 9 SAN FRANCISCO (TREASURE ISLAND; KGEI 9.67 mc/s <3i c- mJ 7.2X> pm. Concert Master. 7.50 News in. English. 805 Times of the Day. 9 od> Memories. 9.20 One Man’s Family. 9.50 News in English 10.05 Musical Clock. 10.20 Josh Higgins. 10.35 Financial Service. 10.50 News. 11.05 Breakfast Club 11.50 Just488 words
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598 1941-02-17 10 OVER 100 HEAVY AND LIGHT GUNS TAKEN SOUTH OF BENGHAZI 1* Increased Pressure Ou Keren Cairo, Feb. 15 The occupation of Kismayu and capture of guns in the battle south of Benghazi with prisoners and war material still being captured high spots in today's598 words
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284 1941-02-17 10 —8.0. W. OIL PLANTS SET I ON FIRE Rugby, Feb. 15 An Air Ministry communique is- I sued on Saturday afternoon states, “Last night aircraft of the Bomber Command attacked industrial targets in the Ruhr and enemy aerodromes in NorthWest Germany and Holland.—8.0. W. - 284 words
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1188 1941-02-17 10 Part Of North Albania In Return PROPOSALS UNLIKELY TO BE ACCEPTED Belgrade, Feb. 15 The fantastic price which Germany is ready to pay at other people’s expense for co-operation in the Balkans in her “new order’’ n Europe, is revealed by offers made toi.—Reuter. - 1,188 words
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Article107 1941-02-17 10 Reuter. Nazi Allegations Denied By Lord Lytton London. Feb. 15. Nazi accusations that German subject? interned in Britain are being “halfstarved’’ s emphatically denied by Earl of Lytton, Chairman or the Advisory Committee on Aliens today. He said he had visited all camps in the IsleReuter. - 107 words
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361 1941-02-17 10 B O.W. AU Aspects Of C r i sis Discussed Washington, Feb. 15 The situation in the Pacific, it iS suggested her*, was the subject 01 a conference at the State Department tod;>; attended bv M r Cordell Hull, I rd Hai iax and Mr.B O.W. - 361 words
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Article30 1941-02-17 10 —Reuter. Berne, Februar; 15 The Soviet Fleet sailed m mai? in the Black Sea. according to a Sov despatch to the Sw-< T-legr > A nc—Reuter. - 30 words
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452 1941-02-17 10 AI'TEMPi TO ALLAY GROWING .PUBLIC ANXIETN Reuter. Feb 15. A Ministry of Information communique issued tins morning states “Soldiers dressed in recognised military uniform have recently been dropped by parachutes m Southern Italy Their 'instructions were to demolish certain objectives connected with portsReuter. - 452 words
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Advertisement129 1941-02-17 10 ftl w IJHaM NEW YORK VIA CAPE < due to abkive PRES. MONROE Feb 21,22 PRES. MADISON Mar 5 X PRES. BUCHANAN (via Panama) Mar 13 x PRES JOHNSON (via Panama) Apl PRES. GRANT Ap! PRES. JACKSON Apl 8 PRES HARRISON Apl 19 x PRES. FILLMORE (via Panama) Apl 24129 words
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421 1941-02-17 11 SCHOOLBOY SCORES SEASON’ S FIRST CENTURY Frees’ Batsmen And Bowlers In Good Form After having defeated Tiang Lok s XI in the first cricket match of the season, the Penang Free School trounced the Press XL on the school ground yesterday in a one-innings game, the margin being 182 runs.421 words
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Article276 1941-02-17 11 Entries For Penang Chinese Championships The Penang Chinese Tablc-teprus Championships will commence on February 24. The following are the entries SINGLES Khoo Soo Lan, Goh Bee Eng, Tan Hun Tpong, Woh Yun Kum, Phoon Loon Teik, Chew Chean Phay, Phoon Loon Kan., Ong Kean, Phuah Kay Swee, Teoh Chor276 words
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Article96 1941-02-17 11 'hinese were produced before Abdullah, the Kroh Magistrate on it yl2 on a charge of illegally the F.M.S. from Thailand. tie accused claimed trial. Th am Kai, was charged tiring the F.M.S. from Thaiobtaining the written enof an Immigration Officer. < 'evicted and fined $lOO or 196 words
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Article279 1941-02-17 11 Muslims And Cheng Wall Draw In a friendly football match on the Esplanade last evening, the Muslim Recreation Club drew with the Cheng Wah Club, each side scoring three goals. The exchanges were even for the most part. The Chinese were strong until the first half when279 words
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Article150 1941-02-17 11 Kuala Kangsai The Annual General Meeting of the Iskandar Polo Club was held in the club premises on Saturday evening. Tea preceded the meeting. After the business of the day was completed the election of office-bearers took place For the first time m the history of the150 words
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338 1941-02-17 11 Committee Decides To Hold Mass Meeting This Week A S reported briefly on Saturday, important decisions affecting the social welfare of the Penang Chinese community were taken at a meeting of various Chinese public bodies held at the Chinese Consulate. It was decided to launch338 words
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Article120 1941-02-17 11 RACE 1: MAIIAM $7O $3O Pymbfi $3l The Gamble $l7 HACK 2: BAFFLER $lB A 7 Teddy Boy 7 Harlequin $l2 RACE 3: SPERANZA $2B A$ 9 Sweet Colette $27 Le Touqoflt $l2 RACE 4: PRO FATRLA $l3 A$ 7 Servutw $U < tolden Plateau $lO RACE120 words
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354 1941-02-17 11 Members of the Passive Defence Services who are covered by life insurance policies are seeking Government assistance or relief in cases where some insurance companies are asking for extra premia to cover them foi such war risks as are entailed by active service. Specific instances354 words
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584 1941-02-17 11 WEiGHTS FOR FIRST DAY jpOLLOW ING are the weights for the first day of the Taiping J urf Club February 1941 professional meeting on Thursday, 20th February, 1941: ’I PONIES— CLASS 2— DIV. I— ABT. 5 FURLONGS SYCILLIAN 9.04 GLITTER 9 04 STENTELLA 8.03 MISS ROD584 words
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Article329 1941-02-17 11 MK. LIM ENG HEAN AND MISS KHOO CHEOW NEE At the Penang Buddhist Association Anson Road, at noon yesterday, Miss Khoo Cheow Nee, fourth daughter of Mr and Mrs. Khoo Soo Giap. was married to Mi. Lim Eng Hean, youngest son of Mr and Mrs. Lim Choon329 words
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Article318 1941-02-17 11 London, Feb. 15 Thp following are the results of the firrtl round oi the Football League War Cuj* competition and other league football aatft rugby matches played today:— SOUTH Brighton 1, Arsenal 4. Cardiff 3, Swansea 2. Chelsea 3. Portsmouth 1. Clapton Orient 3,318 words
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Article106 1941-02-17 11 Late Mr. Tan Kee Chong Bukit Mertajam. One of the biggest funerals in Province» Wellesley for a long time was seen on Saturday when the remains of the late» Mr Tan Kee Chong were removed tran his residence No. 50, Cross Street, Bukit Mertajam for interment106 words
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Advertisement62 1941-02-17 11 CHARITY HOCKEY MATCH (UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE CHINESE RECREATION CLUB» Gross Proceeds in aid of the “SPITFIRE FUND” C.R.C. Ladies versus Veterans of Penang i On the Club ground (Victoria Green) J on Saturday 22nd February, 1941. at 5.15 p.m. sharp. SEATS $1 &50 CTS. STANDING 10 CTS. Please62 words
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Article479 1941-02-17 12 < Domestic Problems That Cail For Urgent Attention —8.0. W 1 Rugby, Feb. 15. Mr. Arthur Greenwood, Minister without Portfolio whom the Prime Minister has charged with special responsibilities for the .planning of postwar reconstruction. speaking at Wakefield War Weapons Week meeting outlined some domestic problems—8.0. W - 479 words
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Article89 1941-02-17 12 —REUTER "If Will Pass/" Says Australian Minister SYDNEY, FEB. IT. ALTHOUGH THE SITU A- TION IS GRAVE, I SEE NOTHING THAT NEED ALARM OF EVEN SERIOUSLY DISTURB A RESOLUTE PEOPLE." THIS STATEMENT WAS MADE IN A BROADCAST BY THE ATTORNEYGENERAL AND NAVY MINISTER, MR. W M—REUTER - 89 words
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246 1941-02-17 12 Rest Of The News —Reuter Basle, Feb. 17 A MEETING between German and Bulgarian leaders is expected shortly, says the “National Zeitung’s” Berlin correspondent who adds that political and diplomatic circles believe important decisions are imminent. Renter. <• London, Feb. 16. There has been—Reuter - 246 words
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307 1941-02-17 12 London, Feb. 17. 46Z’•AVALLERO the butcher" is the epithet applied to their J Commander-iiiJChier by Italian troops falling into Greek hands, according to the latest reports reaching here from Greece. His tactics have led to enormous losses among his forces during the past two—Reuter. - 307 words
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Article293 1941-02-17 12 More American Planes Suddenly recalled by tbe Chungking Government after spending half of his six months’ leave in the course v f which ba had visited India and Burma, Mr. T S. Chao, an official in the China Air Force, yesterday told the “Pinang Gazette" shipping293 words
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Article146 1941-02-17 12 —Reuter. Tokyo, Fob 16. When Admiral Nomura, Japane.se Ambassador to the United States, presented bis credentials to President Roosevelt, they dfd discuss specific Heweldpments in the Far East, states a Washington message to the Domei News Agency. The message says that it is learned authoritatively.—Reuter. - 146 words
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Article223 1941-02-17 12 Captain’s Prize Won By Yap Yeon Fah The first qualifying round in the competition was played over tbe week-end and. resulted in a win for Mr. Yap Yoen Fah with a score of 86 less 18—-68. The following cards were returned in a field of 45223 words
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Article72 1941-02-17 12 —Reuter Dutch Liner Change» Decision I Shangliai, Feb. 16. ,< Changing her decision in the last minute, the Dutch liner, Tjibadak, did not sail yesterday evening but remained in order to unload cargo comprising 20,000 bags of rice (which is urgently required in Shanghai) and a hundred tons—Reuter - 72 words
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Article63 1941-02-17 12 MONDAY FEBRUARY 17 FIN: Penang $134.00 Business done 25 tons Singapore $134.00 ’tUBBER: Penang Spot 36 l/4c Singapore Spot 36 l/4c COPRA: Sundried $2.90 buyer. Black Pepper Nominal i TAPIOCA: Medium nominal no supplies Fair Seed $7.00 sellers RICE: Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 9.94 Rangoon Parboiled No. 263 words
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Article173 1941-02-17 12 Required for enlistment in the Royal Army Medical Corps—male non-British Europeans and Eurasian British subjects between the ages of 19 and 40 years—preferably single—of good character —must be well educated. Terms of enlistment;—For the duration of War with possible extension of Service. Rates of pay as173 words
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Article114 1941-02-17 12 February Professional Race Meeting THURSDAY, 20TH FEBRUARY, UNSATURDAY, 22ND FEBBUARV, A $l/- UNLIMITED SWE^’ "pAY A $2/- COURSE CASH SWEEPSTAKE ON EACH R A $5/- DOUBLE WIN TOT A^^ A tor each A »5/. WIN TOTALISATOR ON A PLACE ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTIONS ORDINARY Gentlemen ss|SUBSCRIBING Ladies or gentlemen114 words
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Advertisement150 1941-02-17 12 E. O. Hotel GRAND VARIETY SHOW IN AID OF THE I Lord Mayor's Fund for Air Raid Victims ON SUNDAY THE 23rd, OF FEBRUARY, 1941 AT 9 P.M. SHARP Under the distinguished patronsire of The Hon. Resident Councillor Mrs. Goodman, The Naval Officer-in-Charge, Penang (Capt. J. G. Fraser, 0.8. E.,150 words
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Advertisement321 1941-02-17 12 (Head Office) 216 Penan® n Phone 147.7 147 J Ppiil)g Terrains: pension. RAtee of Subscription for and sundw SaS? PINANG GAZETre S B i Delivery F M Montn ly «2 50 quarterly 7.50 g K oo Hilf-Yearly 15.00 irw l2 °0 30.00 SUNDAY GAZETTE j ss.i Quarterly Half-Yearly 2.50 Yearly321 words
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