Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 September 1939
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Title Section21 1939-09-07 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY in. Vol. xcvn. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1939. PRICE 10 CENTS.21 words
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Article, Illustration369 1939-09-07 1 1 o Establish A “Patriotic Fund” FOR BENEFIT OF BRITISH TROOPS IF firm Clothing Needed During Winter \n appeal for the setting up of a fund to be called Malaya Patriotic Fund for the benefit of men of the i-li fighting services is369 words
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Article18 1939-09-07 1 I' 'ltor London, September 6. Germans in North Rhodesia and tnyika have been interned.I' 'ltor - 18 words
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191 1939-09-07 1 "—BOW w Rugby, September 7. The following st ifenient his been issued by the Prime Minister of Northern IriDndr *fh no part of the United Kingdom levs the call to duty beoa mor deeply recognised than in ioy.il lister. “Her people, in common with"—BOW - 191 words
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48 1939-09-07 1 .—BOW Rugby. September 6 The King today paid a visit to the headquarter.-» of the Fighters Command. RAF from where Che defence oi Britain is directed. It was HLs Majesty’s first visit to the fighting forces since the beginning of the war.—B.O.W.—BOW - 48 words
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Article105 1939-09-07 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore September 7. The Food Controller this morning issued a communique fixing the following prices lor rice: No. 1 Ordinary 7 $l9O per koyan, five cents per kati. Rangoon (Special quality) Meed 1 $lBO per koyan. 29 cents per gantang. Meed 1105 words
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Article, Illustration171 1939-09-07 1 Rugby, Sept. J. The Ministry of Home Sccit'ity, Sir John Anderson, will act both as Home Secretary and Minister of Home Security. In his latter capacity, Sir Jo!r Anderson has appointed Sir Thomas Gardiner ami Sir Leorgc Later to be joint Secretaries171 words
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Article158 1939-09-07 1 Rallying Of Opinion In Palestine RUGBY, SEPTEMBER 7. A RALLYING OF OPINION IN PALESTINE TO THE CAUSE OF GREAT BRITAIN CONTINUES TO BE ILLUSTRATED BY DECLARATIONS IN ARAB PAPERS AND BY NOTABLES. .—BOW A delegation of prominent Arabs of Jaffa which was the spearhead of the.—BOW - 158 words
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Article107 1939-09-07 1 ’—B.O.W None Officially Received Rugby, September 7. In the Commons this afternoon, the Premier was asked whe'jher any official representations on neutrality had been received from the Russian, Italian, Japanese and Spanish Governments. Mr. Butler, who replied, said: “No official commun’cations on neutrality have been received from’—B.O.W - 107 words
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Article185 1939-09-07 1 Reuter Paris. Sept. 7. A communique state-»: “Our first t lenient»» are progi .-ssing beyond the frontier with the idvm.-a varying according to different parts of the front. Everv'wlieni the.v enrol»Pored automatic arms and field organisation. Air activity co-operated with land ojMyations. Movements prescribed for the mobilisationReuter - 185 words
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Article185 1939-09-07 1 —Reuter Strictest Secrecy Maintained Copenhagen, September 6 The Berlin correspondent of the Danish paper. Berlingske Tidende,” says that the German authorities refuse to publish lists of casualties and that relations of German dead are informed but are strictly ordered not to tell others or wear mourning. The same—Reuter - 185 words
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Article87 1939-09-07 1 FROM TODAY THERE WILE HE ONLY TWO EDITIONS' OF THE “PINANG G.IZETTE” AT u I.M. ANO P.M. UNLESS THE SITUATE N ll 'A RR. 1N TS PUR L/C. IT/ON OF I SPECIAL EI)IT I 0 N I N TII E EVENING. ALL TELEGRAMS RECEIVED FROM THREE87 words
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Article53 1939-09-07 1 N-iw York. Sept 6 It is reported that Japanese interests are preparing to place machinery orders valued at ten million dollars with which to equip a lorry factory in Manchuria. The orders are said to have been originally intended for Germany and are now switched to the53 words
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Article32 1939-09-07 1 Reuter. Copenhagen, September 6. A German, torpedo boat which grounded at Fredericia escaped internment as a result of feverish efforts by a. German freighter which towed her off Reuter.Reuter. - 32 words
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Article78 1939-09-07 1 .—«enter. TientHtn, Ser>c. 7-Sejni-official Japanese reports to the effect that the British ral here had ordered all British! males of military age to preece» J 1 for war service were denied by the Consul-* Jenera! Mr. K. G. Jarweson. > ‘'«-irig mmpletely devoid of truth. —Reuter. J London, Sept..—«enter. - 78 words
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Advertisement8 1939-09-07 1 I’fcl Malaya Penanij DISPENSARY LTD. .nv ..id Ipoh8 words
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Advertisement69 1939-09-07 1 Mpr CATE llr Z ros YOUR Agents for North Malaya Penang'— GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY LID, I Penang and ipob CONTENTS Page Latest Cables 1 Earlier Cables 2 Malayan News 3 Indian News 4 Malayan News 5 Leader 6 “By The Way’’ 6 News Diary 6 Around The Town’’ 6 Local News69 words
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Article608 1939-09-07 2 ENEMY PLANES DRIVEN OFF BEFORE BOMBS COULD BE DROPPED .—Reuter. All Clear After 2i Hours GUNFIRE HEARD IN LONDON No Panic In City LONDON, SEPT. 6. THE FIRST ENEMY AIR RAID ATTEMPT ON BRITAIN TOOK PLACE ABOUT 6.30 A.M. TODAY. THE GERMAN BOMBERS WERE.—Reuter. - 608 words
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Article34 1939-09-07 2 —Reuter London, Sept. 6. The Ministry of Information spates ♦hat it is reported from Angora that the German-Turkish commercial treaty which expired on August 31 has not been renewed. —Reuter—Reuter - 34 words
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Article25 1939-09-07 2 —Reuter. Stockhol: The Foreign Miniced that the Swedish o r Warsaw had left f new seat of the Poli ment.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 25 words
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Article86 1939-09-07 2 .—Reuter. To Be Made Bj Premier Today London, S- pterntx t, In the House of Commons berlain said that he hoped statement on the gen< morrow. When Mr. Greenwood assed vhether this would be the beginnii cal statements regarding tir. prosecution of the war on th..—Reuter. - 86 words
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Article78 1939-09-07 2 —Reuter. Publication Of New> Not Always Desirable London, September 6 The Ministry of Information announces: “It will be realised that it wdl not be always desirable to publish news of the destruction or damage of enemy submarines by our naval or air force Therefore because no news’—Reuter. - 78 words
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Article85 1939-09-07 2 Transferred To Exchange Account London. Sept 6 With a view to concentrating the Government’s foreign resources in one reserve. the treasury and tie LanK of England have agreed that the whole of the gold totalling £280.000.000 now held in the Issue Department, will lx transferred to the Exchange85 words
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Article58 1939-09-07 2 Reuter General Smuts Premier And Defence Minister Capetown, sk“pt 6In. the new Cabinet. General Smuts is Prime Minister and Minister for External Affairs and Defence; and Mr. J H Hofmeyer, Finance and Educate Minister. The Opposition will consist of a se h» 1 of the lateReuter - 58 words
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Article50 1939-09-07 2 .-REUTER. Between Maginot And Siegfried Lines ALL-NIGHT FIRING ON BORDER BRUSSELS, SEPT. 6. NEWSPAPER CORRESPONDENTS AT LUXEMBURG AND BASLE REPORT A VERY HEAVY ARTILLERY DUEL BETWEEN THE MAGINOT AND SIEGFRIED LINES. IT IS STATED THAT THE FIRING WAS VIOLENT ALL THROUGH THE NIGHT IN THE MOSELLE REGION.-REUTER..-REUTER. - 50 words
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Article108 1939-09-07 2 .-—Reuter. Suggestion Bv Japanese Shanghai. September 6 The Japanese have proposed that the British, French, Polish and German forces should all be withdrawn from China in order to avoid incidents. It is learned that the British pointed out that the Germans did not have any troops.-—Reuter. - 108 words
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Article98 1939-09-07 2 Reuter. Immediate Repeal Urged New York, Sept. 6 An immediate repeal of the arms embargo imposed under the Neutrality Act is urged in leading articles in the Netv York Times and Neiv York Tribune. fThe Nezc York Times says “We do not conserve our interests when weReuter. - 98 words
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Article239 1939-09-07 2 —Reuter. Fierce Fighting In Suburbs Warsaw, September 6. A communique states that fierce fighting is continuing towards Plonsk, about 42 miles from the suburbs of Warsaw, and Ciechanow. 58 miles from the capital. Polish troops are resisting superior enemy forces to the Southwest. —Reuter. DARING—Reuter. - 239 words
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Article108 1939-09-07 2 —Reuter. Regulars, Terriors And Militiamen As One London. September 6 The British Army is now a single unit following the passing of the Armed Forces Condition of Service Act. The Territorial Army ceases to have an independent existence and all units of the Regular Army.—Reuter. - 108 words
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Article53 1939-09-07 2 .—Reuter. Visit Paid To Civil Defence Units London. Sept. 6. The King and Queen made their first public appearance since the declaration of war yesterday evening when they visited units of civil defence. An Order-in-Council on Thursday will make Mr. Ernest Brown both Minister of Labour and Minister.—Reuter. - 53 words
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Article21 1939-09-07 2 —Reuter Capetown, Sept. 6. General Hertzog tendered his resignation to the Government. This will be formally accepted. —Reuter—Reuter - 21 words
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Article44 1939-09-07 2 i.—Reuter. Three Tied Up At Japanese PortTokyo, Septet t r 6 The German vessels tied up nese ports are the Regenberj and the Elbe, 9,000 tons at Y< the Schamhorst, 18.000 ton The Norddeutscber Lloyd ag certain whether the ships can pan.—Reuter.i.—Reuter. - 44 words
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Article30 1939-09-07 2 Reuter. Chief Liaison Officer Of Field Forces London, Sep l The King has approved the ment of the Duke of Glouci tri Lia.son Officer of the FieldReuter. - 30 words
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287 1939-09-07 2 —Reuter. London, September 6 In the House of Commons, Mr. Churchill said that statements taken on oath from the Chief Officer of the "Athenia” and numerous survivors, both British and American, established that the vessel was sunk by a submarine without warning. Mr.—Reuter. - 287 words
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Advertisement89 1939-09-07 2 M K/ V P S r LW I 8 tL w \A I Ml \1 I B I /I BcggW > -f 1 1 z. f I I FISH PASTES BEEF GAME AND TURKEY CHICKEN HAM TURKEY AND J m IA CHICKEN HAM \Q/ g B AND HAM HAM AND89 words
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Article, Illustration33 1939-09-07 3 /h London hotels cards arc placed in rooms asking occupants to make sure curtain s ar c drazvn and no light escapes during hla e k ()l( f S33 words
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Article1213 1939-09-07 3 No Power To Declare Any Law Passed Ultra Vires n Johore. A lull court of five judges which sat in appeal in Johore recently has decided that no legislation which the legislatuie of the Estate of Johore chooses to pass is, or can be held1,213 words
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484 1939-09-07 3 Verdict Of Suicide While Of Unsound Mind Returned Kuala Lumpur. 4 DMITTED for less than two months into the Sungei Buloh Leper Settlement, Um Eng Soo, a 57-year-old leper and mental patient escaped from the Settlement and was found five days later hanging by484 words
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38 1939-09-07 3 Singapore. It is believed that Deutsches Haus, the German club, will be taken over by the authorities as enemy property, but it is not known to what use it will be put.38 words
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221 1939-09-07 3 F.M.S. P i T. Make $B,OOO In Six Months Kuala Lumpur. HPHE working of the society for the first six months of the. year resulted in a net profit of .$8,008.86, states the report of the F.M.S. Posts and Telegraphs Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society, to221 words
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Article192 1939-09-07 3 CASE OVER DANCE COUPONS The possibility of further charges, namely forgery, being preferred was revealed in the Singapore Third Police Court when two Chinese taxi-dancers of the Great World Cabaret and a 30-year-old Cantonese, charged recently in connection with alleged forged dance coupons, made their second192 words
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Article164 1939-09-07 3 Spectacular Item By Police Party There was a large and gay company at the Selangor Club on Saturday evening for the Apache Ball which was most efficiently organised by the secretary Mr. J. Wilson). The long wall of the hallroom was strikingly adorned with a164 words
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Article295 1939-09-07 3 WARNING ISSUED TO CHECK PROFITEERING AN official communique from the Food Controller, Malaya, reads: Many reports have been received of a sudden and quite unjustified increase in food prices in Singapore markets and provision shops. It is understood, moreover, that pressure is being put on customers to295 words
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Article164 1939-09-07 3 Coroner’s Verdict At Inquest A verdict of death by misadventure was returned on Monday by Megat Yunus, the Second Magistrate, Kuala Lumpur, when, in his capacity of Coroner, he concluded the inquiry into the death cf Mah Boon Heng, proprietor of Daruma Hotel, Batu Road, who was164 words
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Advertisement406 1939-09-07 3 Changed to ANIMATION by YEAST-VITE Just look at him! You couldn’t In one word, science to-dav provide have more vividly portrayed that the answer to what y ou ncod feeling of being utterly “tired-out YEAS 3 -VII Is Yeast-Vite, the and done-in lightning tonic the quick-acting You know how he406 words
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Article517 1939-09-07 4 Effect Ont Rice Importers INDIAN CHAMBERS’ DEMAND ‘Y u E,«. f" Ir' he ad VerSe effect on importers of the Essential Commodities Reserve Ordinance, which was mZti^r th Sye b y Ceylon Goiernment to maintain reserve stocks of commodities essential for vital needs in the event of517 words
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123 1939-09-07 4 1 Mr p z- Madras. Orgamser ‘o’™' p >-«''.nclal I Bloc, Madras stated th„ Porwa l (Mr. Snbhas Bose S arra "S<-<l. Np-cla, t,“n on s :;um d er n 3 M^' a b ed with Mr S P L b 3 He at123 words
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Article191 1939-09-07 4 Agriculturist Protection Of Crops From Wild Animals x Nagpur, July 27 J pursuance of its policy to liberalise the administration of the Arms Act in the case of agriculturists who stand in need of protection of crops, the Government have decided that in areas m191 words
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Article36 1939-09-07 4 F-p ionage Charge TwnTn-i- Peshawar, August 19 some da .;X Wh arrested Vn XtX charge of espionage, 1 Port received he're They a ’re h s deported to India lor emtXeXtiom E36 words
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Article43 1939-09-07 4 The c Simla, August 00 -..e Government of l n dn ■> derstood has decided th»/!;, s •quipment order!! I a A R p tutions s" ,uM bX» ’!'I COgnis, d '"=tifree dbe la dl! d in India duty43 words
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Article310 1939-09-07 4 Seasonal Growth Investigations Simla, Aug. 23. mystery of growth in trees and their age has for the first time been investigated in India at the Forest Research Institute, Dehra Dun. Ir. Europe and North America considerable work has been done on growth rings which indicate310 words
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Article171 1939-09-07 4 Chittur-Cochin. Aug. 22 From the neighbouring Aylore village comes the story’ of the plaved Ce bv° f n nd and brav *ry displayed by a potter woman when she a “«ess fuU y extricated a sheep f r X the gup of a leopard. vx d171 words
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583 1939-09-07 4 I fNDER the auspices of the Alleppey YM 4 Aiiepp held in the YMC A. Auditorium V a m Furien, Advocate, presided. Rn r S Xaidvana tha Ayyar, a prominent laiw r. delivered a lecture on “modern ways with583 words
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Article140 1939-09-07 4 Prospects Of Settlement Wardha An optimistic note to the chances of a m tween the Praja Mandm Jaipur Durbar was ,he Bajaj ta the cou interview to the a an He said that he w a '7.' b h U Press Jaipur towards the end P iff/" i!np140 words
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Article182 1939-09-07 4 io Visit hl 15 Years into m" d Sian VeSSel mto Madras port this morning Wlt) > cbifflV°“ e e nt °o f f ChenUCal bUl P nate ot ammonia For toX y M a n d r ip from R a During this year Russia182 words
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Article67 1939-09-07 4 I o Bannu, August 2o Vdney John Bishop, a Private of tl ya Tank Corps, was shot d. ad i be Bazmak and Razani camr It is reported that he received a gim shot wound in the head, while plv a ight tank on the67 words
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276 1939-09-07 4 A CEREMONIAL pai-ade of tho T Trivandruni Au 23 try wax hold .1. t> Tiavancore Third Nayar Infar Maharaja of Tratancoro Bngad >arade ground when If.II. th Highness the Maharanf re^imental colours II Princess, Sir CP P? the Waraja and 11.11 the Firma276 words
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Advertisement129 1939-09-07 4 leopard the h ld of 2gH||G// aJ p//j -> \wxHHHB now :,7/Z.:. wBR \WbME The In comparable fH WJHM new W ffl WB AUSTIN I Q Ji B >*" i x «ny \x IHlil b& 'w T x\J Ml BSk i v* X \1 T ,i?! u J' 1 many129 words
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693 1939-09-07 5 s>>,ooo Building: Three K.L. Chinese Donors Mraits Chinese British Association, Penang, whose funds never been very high and who were never likely to posu.lding of their own hav e. through the generosity of eert.„, i.ila Lumpur Chinese, become possessed, or will shortly possessed, of a693 words
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Article62 1939-09-07 5 Province Division To Be Formed All those who have passed the St. John First Aid Examination, resident in or round about Bukit Mertajam. are invited to attend, a meeting to be held on Friday. Sept. 8. at 6 p.'m at the High School Bukit Mertajam. to62 words
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Article115 1939-09-07 5 The funeral of Mrs Por Yam Hong inee Leong Sook Yoong) who passed away at 11 37 a.m. on August 31 took place from her residence. No. 55, Muntri Street a’ 1c a.m. yesterday for interment at the Mount Erskine Cemetery. The deceased lady,115 words
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Article, Illustration28 1939-09-07 5 —buildings. For the first time in ten years the Old Bailey has had a wash. Here is the cleaner at work with a hose-pipe'i-28 words
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Article129 1939-09-07 5 MALAY GETS 18 MONTHS Sungei Patani In the Second Division High Court before the Hon Justice Wan Harun, a Mohammedan Punjabi, Said Omar bin Nadar All, who was charged with possession of stolen property under Section 411 of the Kedah Penal Code was sentenced to 18129 words
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Article437 1939-09-07 5 The 0.5.P.C., Kuala Lumpur, has] moved his office from Central Station to Campbell Road. The first meeting of the debating section of the Selangor Club, which was to have been held on Friday, has been cancelled. A state of emergency was declared to exist in the State437 words
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469 1939-09-07 5 CONFESSION READ IN COURT Ipoh. 4 CONFESSION made by the accused before Mr. P. F. Y. Radclifte, the First Magistrate, Ipoh was read at the continued hearing of the trial in which a 20-year-old Malay youth, Mohammed Ali bin Breta stood charged with469 words
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Article127 1939-09-07 5 Fines totalling $l4 or seven days’ rigorous imprisonment were imposed by Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Penang Middle Court yesterday morning on a Chinese, Lim Keow. who .pleaded guilty to two liquor charges namely: (1) possession of half a gallon of samsu (2) fermenting intoxicating liquor, about127 words
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Article81 1939-09-07 5 The Police Court. Balik Pulau, was again crowded on Tuesday morning when hearing was concluded before Mr. S. T. Stewart, the Police Magistrate, of the case in which a Malay fisherman and two Police constables were charged with committing assault at. Sungei Pmang Road on the81 words
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Article84 1939-09-07 5 Todav on the Esplanade from 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. March Friend Or Foe Graham Frescoes Suit Frescoes Wood 1. Vienna 2. Sea Shanties 3. Yhe Bandstand “Hyde Park" Waltz Valse Lvrique Sibelius Overture Fest Blattermann Descriptive By The Swanee River Myddleton Selection Cavalcade Noel Coward Fox Trot84 words
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109 1939-09-07 5 “Fatimah,” a Malay talkie produced in Singapore and Java, which opens at the Queen’s Theatre tonight stars Miss Roekia, the famous Malay singer, and Rb. Mochtar. The film, incidentally, is the second one which brings Miss Roekia and Mochtar together again in109 words
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Article41 1939-09-07 5 In celebration of Pressman's Day, Sungei Patani, reporters combined and made a donations collecting drive. It is understood that a total collection of $88.62 in Straits currency was realised for the Sungei Patani China Distress Relief Fund.41 words
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Article214 1939-09-07 5 TIED TO TREE AND RANSACKED For making a false report to the Police that she had been tied to a tree and robbed by two Chinese, a Kheh woman, Chong Ah Tai. was ordered to pay ,a fine of $5O in default to undergo one214 words
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Article76 1939-09-07 5 A Chinese named Fong Soo claimed trial in the Penang Middle Court yesterday before Mr. Lim Koon Teck to theft of a fountain pen valued $2 belonging to Khoo Cheng Kee about 9.15 p.m. on September 5 in Penang Road Inspector W. Hamilton asked for76 words
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Advertisement126 1939-09-07 5 PENANG’S MOST POPULAR THEATRE QUEEN’S SATURDAY’S BIG EVENT! CECIL B. DE MILLE’S MILIJON DOLLAR SPECTACLE BIGGER THAN ANYTHING THAT II AS COME TO THE SCREEN ROARING OUT OF THE HEART OF THE OLD WEST... Through a thousand dangen and a thousand thrill* com* the ompiro builder*, forging an iron rood126 words
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Article475 1939-09-07 6 IN the course of his broadcast on Monday, His Excellency the Governor made a reassuring statement on the subject of Malaya’s food supply. Given reasonable self-control on the part of the public, he said, there should be sufficient rice for all. Unfortunately certain dealers have475 words
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Article57 1939-09-07 6 .—8.0. W. Welcomed By The Dominions Rugby, September 7. Messages have been received at, the Dominions Office from the Governments of Australia and New Zealand and from the Governors of Victoria and Western Australia expressing lively pleasure at the appointment of Mr. Anthony Eden and promising.—8.0. W. - 57 words
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Article517 1939-09-07 6 Thursday, Sept. 7. ATEST news from the war front is that French troops, assisted by aircraft, have progressed beyond the frontier with the advance varying according to different parts of the front. A message received earlier states that a very heavy artillery duel was517 words
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Article575 1939-09-07 6 Conscientious Objectors A N interesting view on the question of conscientious objectors is given in the following extract from the current number of "The Parchments”, the magazine of St. («eorge s Church, Penang: "What shall we say of conscientious objectors/ Conscience is a God-given means of guiding575 words
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Article44 1939-09-07 6 QVEENT* CINEMA "Fatima” (Malay Talkie) 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. MAJESTIC CTNEMA "Confessions Of A Nazi Spy” 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. WINDSOR CTNEMA "Real Love” (Cantonese talkie) 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. ROYAL CTNEMA "Tukaram” (Tamil talkie). 6.15 p.m. 9.15 p.m.44 words
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Advertisement360 1939-09-07 6 i A A SEIM Better snapshots —and more chances of getting them That s what the new Kodak films mean to the amateur photographer Finer grain gives richer pictorial quality In prints and enlargements Greater speed allows you to snapshot earlier and later in the day and even by artificial360 words
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Advertisement58 1939-09-07 6 **********8888 BBBBB®S B B Si B £1 LANGENBACHS FAMOUS RED SPARKLING HOCK I JI THE MARK OF QUALITY! .NIBELUNGEN. KRONE. A FAVOURITE OF YOUR LADY FOLKS AND SO BE SURE TO HAVE A BOTTLE HANDY AT YOUK HOME. OBTAINABLE FROM ALL THE LEADING DEALERS Or From The AGENTS Henry Waugh58 words
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Article450 1939-09-07 7 Widespread Ravages Reported By Many Local Doctors An epidemic of typhoid appears to have broken out in Penang, to judge from the number of cases reported. A Chinese Medical Practitioner alone has dealt with more from all areas of the town. It is understood that450 words
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Article, Illustration601 1939-09-07 7 How Food Authorities Will Control Rice Dealers J 1 is understood that a number of conferences between Mr. J. A. Rlack, Food Controller in and the leading’ local rice dealers, it has been decided to order all retail rice dealers to exhibit the price of601 words
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Article113 1939-09-07 7 Sub-Committees 1 o Be Appointed Singapore. A communique issued by the Food Controller yesterday morning states Machinery is being set UP immediately for the appointment of Sub-Committecs to advice the Food Controller with regard to proper and fair prices for certain essential foodstuffs. These Sqb-Committees will113 words
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Article171 1939-09-07 7 Accused Pretends To Be Insane An unusual incident happened in the Penang Middle Court this morning when a Chinese named Teoh Seng, who was charged with theft of a bicycle about 2.50 a. m. on Agust 30 from No. 546 Dato Kramat Road, refused to remain standing171 words
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Article127 1939-09-07 7 Kuala Lumpur. As Mr. Ho Chin Leong, manager of the Madras Theatre, was passing through a crowd trying to purchase tickets to enter the theatre for the second show, on Wednesday, someore whipped out a knife and attempted to stab him. Mr. Ho Chin Leong warded127 words
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Article70 1939-09-07 7 Other Exchanges The Same Enquiries made at the local exchange markets show that the local dollar has dropped sharply in value. The American dollar note is now valued at £2.15- a rise of 35 cents, while the .Javanese guilder has risen from 98 cents to £1.16. The70 words
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157 1939-09-07 7 Special Consideration From Government An order to the effect that all moneys which, but for the existence of a state of war between England and Germany, would be payable to or for the benefit of a person who is an enemy are to be paid157 words
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Article81 1939-09-07 7 Members Of Religious Institutions Five enemy aliens were brought from the internment camp and released on parole as members of religious institutions yesterday. Three enemy aliens from religious institutions in Penang and two from Malacca are also to be paroled. Up to last night, 42 German Aryans froni81 words
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Article138 1939-09-07 7 Ten-Cent Packet Two Cents Dearer Profiteering in Penang has extended to tobacco. Cigarettes sold at ten cents per packet of ten now cost 12 cents. This price was imposed by stall-holders in the streets yesterday. It was even difficult to buy more than one .packet from petty138 words
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297 1939-09-07 7 SLAYING OF YOUNG BRIDE Kuaia Lumpur. A verdict of guilty was returned by the assessors in the Assize Court yesterday afternoon at the conclusion of the eight-day hearing of the case in which a young Indian John, and his sister, Pappa, faced a297 words
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Article116 1939-09-07 7 To Be Released If Call Is Made Kuala Lumpur. Planters and proprietors of estates have vorked out a scheme which has the approval of the Government and which provides that one manager may have several estates under his care over a scattered area should the necessity116 words
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Article37 1939-09-07 7 Ipoh. A sixty year-old Chinese was found drowned in a mining pool off Lahat on Tuesday. It is understood that the man went for his usual afternoon bath and did not return.37 words
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Advertisement118 1939-09-07 7 —a» gari-aHr» 'T —wra narrnr wr w ■h i i -mu ~n~ I Safest best I for children r a ■Kwy H I v > -n—v I) T? A M PII AND J? J? i? Mll ■K Another British Triumph I Jffg Ml ft I- Here she comes, with her118 words
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Article594 1939-09-07 8 Value Of Gold Up THE July number of the League of Nations Monthly Bulletin of Statistics conta:ns, in addition to the recurrent tables and diagrams, special information on world trade, monetary gold reserves, prices the value of industrial shares, bankruptcies, the world’s merchant marne and freight594 words
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Article70 1939-09-07 8 There are 30,000 seats for spectators at Berlin theatres, according to the latest statistics compiled 111 the capital of the Reich. Theatre-goers, jt appears, are ab-sent-minded folk, more intent on the play than on their personal belongings, for no fewer than 344 articles of various kinds were70 words
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Article125 1939-09-07 8 Drastic Action In Singapore Singapore. Two Chinese and one Indian firm, dealing in rice, learnt to their bitter cost that the authorities’ warning that drastic action would be taken for noncompliance with the regulations imposed against attempts at food profiteering was not an idle threat. Today, following125 words
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Article185 1939-09-07 8 RUBBER Buyers Seller» Ayer Panas 1.021.12 A Bassetts 45 50 Batu Lintangs 1-00 1.07 J Bentas 95 1.021 Brog as 55 60 Indragins 1.15 *-20 Kuala Siduns 2.00 2.10 Lunas 1 40 150 Malaka Pmdas 116 120 Mentakabs 35 40 Pajaros 1-70 1.80 Sungei Tukangs 95185 words
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Article211 1939-09-07 8 KENNEDY CO's SHARE LIST RUBBERS Buyers Sellers A.Malay 145 1.55 Batu Lintang 1 02. 1.10 Benta I'6 1.10 Broga 55 60 Connemara 130 1.40 Indragiri 1.2») 1.25 Jeram 62+ 67 j. Kempas 1.85 1 95 Kundoug 1.30 1 40 Lunas 1.50 1 60 Mentakab 40 45 Pajam 1 75 1.85211 words
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Article150 1939-09-07 8 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association 1449th Auction, August 30, 1939 reports. lb. tons. Catalogued 1,093.188 488.03 Offered 970,148 433.10 Sold 699,697 312.36 London—Spot 3 3/4d. New York—Spot 16 1/2 cts. PRICES REALISED. RIBBED SMOKED SHEET cts. per lb. Standard Quality 28J to 29 (1 lot150 words
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Article249 1939-09-07 8 A.A. ANTHONY CO's QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers a r 4 4/3 Ampat A Amalgamated 4/ 4 Aver Weng 70 Bangrin 17 3 18 Batu Selangor 1 25 Burma Malay 20 Hitam 32 Hong Fatt Jelebu Kampong Lanjut 13/3 13/ Klang River 180 Kramat Tin 9/3 9 /9 Kuchai I 2» Laruts249 words
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Article480 1939-09-07 8 Weeklv Share Market Report Local markets are recovering rapidly from the first shock of news ot the actual outbreak of War and though the London Stock Exchange is still closed temporarily and Australian Exchanges are not yetransacting business both Tin and Rubber shares are firming to480 words
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Article160 1939-09-07 8 LEAN CO's QUOTATIONS MINING Buyers se n Ampats 3/10+ 4/3 Bangrins 17 17 b B. Selangors 1 20 Hong Fatts 67 Johans 24 Jelebus 57 g; Katus 20 K. Lanjuts 13/3 13 Kuchais 1 15 Laruts 4/3 Lukuts 50 Pungahs 15/6 1 Petalings 6 50 Rahmans 98 R. T. Fields160 words
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Article262 1939-09-07 8 SOON THEAM CO's QUOTATIONS TIN Buyers Sell ere Ampats 4/ 4/3 A. Hitams 18/9 19/9 A. Weng 75 80 Bangrins 17/9 18/9 B. Selangors 120 1.25 Chendenang.-> 11/6 12/6 Hong Fatt 63 66 Kamras 1/4+ 1/7+ Kamuntings 8/6 9/ K. Lanjuts 13/6 14/3 Kramats 9/9 10/3 Kundangs 6/9 7/3 Kuchais262 words
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Article85 1939-09-07 8 Penang. September 6. 1939 (Bu Courtesy of the Chartered Raid> On London Bank Demand 2.4 1 On London Bank 4 months 4 Private O. D. 2/4 Private 3 m/s Document,ar’ On New York Demand 45 non Canadian 15 no On France Demand Lire Wno,r Swiss Francs 206 nom85 words
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Advertisement852 1939-09-07 8 BANKS HONG KONG AND DIAN SHANGHAI BANKING J'™’ CORPORATION -•lncorporated tn the Colony of Hongkong) t-»- .r v H thA Head Office: 11 12, First Line Che liability of members is limited to the -i c I extent and in manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the852 words
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Article76 1939-09-07 9 Cape Town. Mr. F. D. Terblanche, a-crane-driver at Table Bay-docks, had a lucky escape from death when 380 volts of electric current passed through his body. The accident happened when Mr. Terblanche tried to pull out a cable attached to a plug on his crane.76 words
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Article612 1939-09-07 9 DESPATCH OF BRITISH MAILS Detailed information regarding the despatch of British or Imperial seaborne and air mails will not be published in future. Advantage will be taken of British or Imperial ships and aircraft for the despatch of such mails, as opportunity offers. SUSPENSION OF EMPIRE AIR MAIL612 words
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163 1939-09-07 9 Beef Stew Lures Man From 70 Feet Perch Brooklyn, New York. The promise of a “delicious steaming hot plate of beef stew" lured a man from his precarious perch on the slanting roof of his four storey house where he had sat for an163 words
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Article165 1939-09-07 9 Mexico To Repatriate 1,400,000 From U.S.A. Los Angeles, California. Mexico is working on a scheme by which it is planned ultimately to repatriate 1,400,000 farmers and agricultural workers now living in the United States, according to an announcement here by the Mexican Un-der-Secretary of State Mr.165 words
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172 1939-09-07 9 Village’s First Death From Snake Bite In 25 Years Calcutta. The first death from a snake bite for a quarter of a century has occurred in a snake infested village in the district of Bankura. In this district holes in the walls of houses are said172 words
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95 1939-09-07 9 Reuter. Alexandria. Abdel Salam Gcmas Pasha, former Egyptain Minister of Commerce and Industry has saved two men from drowning at Ras-EI-Bar, near Damietts. The Minister was spending the weekend there at the beach. He saw a man struggling helplessly in the sea but did notReuter. - 95 words
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Advertisement219 1939-09-07 9 /HavTyou hearcTX SPRATTS SEED ql when y f BUDCIES\ talk... SPRATT'S Zs they talk about Spratt’s birdseed is scientifically treated before packing so that every speck of dust is removed your pets get nothing but bright, clean, plump seed, rich with nourishment. For Budgerigars, as a complete and satisfactory diet,219 words
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Miscellaneous858 1939-09-07 9 RADIO TO-DAY B. B. C. TRANSMISSION—ONE. GSi 15.26 Mc/s (19.66 m 1 11.75 Mc/s (25.53 m.) G6B 951 Mc/s (31.55 ir..) 12 20 p.m. Big Ben It’s That i,ui Again.’* 1.05 British Composers’ -i-enwic/i Time Signal at 1.50 p.m. 1.50 News 2.05 ‘World Affairs’* 220 r Day at Doncaster.* 2.35858 words
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Miscellaneous749 1939-09-07 9 (Rachmaninoff). 2) Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 (Liszt). 3) Scherzo Fo. 4 m E Maior (E Dur) Op. 54 (Chopin). 8.00 light music. 1) The Yeomen of the Guard— Vocal Gems. 2) WaJtz Dream (Strauss). 3) Sari Waltz. 4) Potpourri of Waltze» 5) More Melodious Memories. 6) Selection of Operatic Gems.749 words
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Miscellaneous707 1939-09-07 9 HONGKONG One of the following frequencies will be used. ZBW2, 609 Mc/s (49.26 m.< ZBW3 9.52 Mc/s (31.49 m. > ZBW4, 15.19 Mc/s <19.75 m.< ZBWS. 17.75 Mc/s (16.90 m.) 11.20—11.40 a.m Relay—Service of Intercession from St. John’s Cathedral. 11.50 The Boswell Sisters 12.00 Dance Music by Mario "Harp” Lorenzo707 words
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Article168 1939-09-07 10 .—Reuter. '"’Secret'’ Czech Medals For Canadians Toronto. Czech legion medals said to have been secretly designed in Bohemia and Moravia have been presented by the Czecho-Slovak Consul in Toronto, Captain Van Wart, to several Canadians in honour of their services to the former republic. The Consul.—Reuter. - 168 words
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Article133 1939-09-07 10 .—Reuter. Many Extra Trains Put On Paris. The big holiday rush in France has begun. Extra trains are being run to take French families from Paris and bring foreign visitors, including many British, to the city. On two days, it is estimated, the additional traffic.—Reuter. - 133 words
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138 1939-09-07 10 —Reuter. Examination Of Statistical Methods Simla. The co-operation of one of Britain’s main railway companies with the Indian Railway authorities may result in a reorganisation of railway statistical methods in India. Mr. H. M. Jagtiani, until recently Deputy Director in the Indian Railway Board,.—Reuter. - 138 words
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Article140 1939-09-07 10 —Reuter. Joint Conference Planned Cape Town. A co-ordinated scheme of air raid precautions for all the larger municipalities of the Union of South Africa will be discussed at a conference to be held in Pretoria or Johannesburg in the near future. The initiative in calling this.■—Reuter. - 140 words
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Article179 1939-09-07 10 —Reuter. “British Flag Infuriates Spaniards” Rome, Tuesday. “Everybody, even the British, know,” writes the Popolo D’ltalia, “that the British flag flying over the rock of Gibraltar infuriates the Spaniards and annoys all the other Mediterranean peoples, do not see why the door of their house should be. —Reuter. - 179 words
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Article80 1939-09-07 10 Reuter. Air Raid Shelters To Be Hidden Paris. Air raid shelters built in the Luxembourg gardens and other Paris parks are to be completely hidden, Paris authorities announce. The trenches, which are roofed with slabs of concrete will be covered with earth on which grass-seed will be– Reuter. - 80 words
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Article685 1939-09-07 10 r.—Reuter. Teeth Drop From Plane Dog Bites Through Window Street-Singer’s “Strad” Fisherman’s Fortune Here are some strange stories received this week-end from Reuter correspondents in various parts of the 'world: FOX LIKES FOX-TROT Pittsfield. Mass. As a local lawyer was sitting in his car with his radior.—Reuter. - 685 words
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234 1939-09-07 10 —Reuter. Minister Describes £3,000,000 Scheme Cairo. A £3.000,000 plan for the improvement and enlargement of Alexandria harbour was described by Mahmoud Ghaleb Pasha. Minister of Communications, replying to a question in the Chamber of Deputies. The plans, which are to be put into operation shortly,—Reuter. - 234 words
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Article133 1939-09-07 10 Reuter. London Mother Finds Her First Son Turin. An Italian mother who had moved to London and had not seen her first son since birth, has just discovered him after a search lasting 20 years. The lad, now a stout sunburned soldier in the barracksReuter. - 133 words
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Article100 1939-09-07 10 Frenchman’s 800.000 Toy Soldiers M. Jean Bretonnier of Strasbourg, claims that his "army'’ of 800.0 W lead soldiers is the largest in the world. The second largest army 1S thought to belong to M Gustave de Ridden, a Parisian who owns 100, Ow models. Forty100 words
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Article62 1939-09-07 10 Valenza, Piedmont. Awakened by unusual f family of Arthur Pen dairy farmer, were a sJ y him in his nightshirt < but with unerring a< of the columns of the Although they knew he walker they were sui on strange form of the s> n( je After62 words
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Article65 1939-09-07 10 Reuter. A remarkable case racket” in which paym< fowls and pumpkins has come to light in Apparently to buy b!v their depredations. < fees for the protecti perty, a group of villa» area agreed to nav ,J of a notoriously law I and one white pun– Reuter. - 65 words
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Advertisement329 1939-09-07 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. I INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS) For particulars regarding Freight, Passage and other information please apply to MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Chartered Bank Chambers, Penang. Phone 1366 1367 1368. and Ocean Building, Singapore. THE BEN LINE FAR EAST SERVICE. INHEI) KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. For particulars329 words
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Advertisement60 1939-09-07 10 P. Sl 0. AM BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANIES (Incorporated In England) t 1 For Freight Passage or particulars apply to i ISLAY KERR Co., Ltd. r Penang > BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated In Australia) 1 For particulars regarding Freight, Passage and other information please apply to: t BOUSTEAD CO.,60 words
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2203 1939-09-07 11 GOLDEN BLAZE, HARLEQUIN AND OORUGAN WIN AGAIN I rainers Logue Van Breukelen Score Doubles J rom Our Own Correspondent] Singapore, September 6 1 he going was again heavy for the fourth dav of the Singapore Turf Club Gold Cup Meeting. I air dividends were2,203 words
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Article, Illustration14 1939-09-07 11 SUTCLIFFE JUNIOR—BiIIy, sun of Herbert, a member of Pudsey Britannia's second team.14 words
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Article135 1939-09-07 11 Proposed NORTH vs. SOUTH MATCH FIXED Ipoh. Probably, for the first time in the history of hockey in Malaya Perak may meet Singapore in an inter-state fixture this season. At the meeting of the Singapore Hockey Association held at the Singapore Cricket Club this week it was announced135 words
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Article206 1939-09-07 11 P.S.G vs Ex-Service Association Today The following is the draw m the match between the Penang Sports Club and the Ex-Services Association (Penang branch) to be played on the new Green at Western Road to-day. at 5.10 p.m.: M. T P. Rule. J. H. Carline, W. W. Shand H206 words
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Article104 1939-09-07 11 Cycle Traders Beat Kedah Hall Party In a friendly return encounter in badminton played at the Union’s court on September 2, the C.T.U.B.P. defeated the Kedah Hall Party by five games to nil. Results (C.TU.B.P. players mentioned first) Chua Boon Soo beat Lim Cheng Poh 6—15. 15—7, 15—12 Tan104 words
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Article603 1939-09-07 11 I.R.C. Beaten By Odd Goal In Keenly Contested Match The Chinese Recreation Club obtained full points in the First Division League when they defeated the Indian Recreation Club 2—l on the S.X.I. ground yester day. The match was keenly contested and the issue was in doubt603 words
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Advertisement70 1939-09-07 11 CHIN CHIN COMPANY Manufacturing Opticians 18, BEACH STREET PHONE 102» FENAKk ’I Eye f i Satisfaction Testing I I '< J i Jr J Guaranteed Free NEW DESIGN IN OPTICAL QUALITY FRAMES AND SUNGLASSES AVAILABEE PRICE MODERATE MX M g <• ti, NEW SPRINGTIDE HOTEL PHONE N®. 60, TANJONG BUNGAH,70 words
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341 1939-09-07 12 STANDARD OF PLAY HIGH Whites Defeat Colours In Fast Game In the first hockey trial of the Perak Women’s Hockey Association on the Y.W.C.A. ground yesterday, Whites convincingly defeated Colours 4—o. A fast pace was maintained throughout and the standaid of341 words
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Article163 1939-09-07 12 Volunteers Beaten By D. Sabatang Party Teluk Anson. Tile Malay Volunteer Club Badminton Party were defeated by the Durian Sabatang Badminion Party in a badminton friendly played on the former's courts on Sunday. Ihe game was played before a large gathering of interested spectators. The AI.V.C. engaged163 words
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Article31 1939-09-07 12 The Controller of Rubber, Malaya, advises that the estimated export of dry rubber from Malaya, Brunei and Labuan for the month of August, 1939 is 33,500 tons31 words
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Article75 1939-09-07 12 THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 7 midday quotations Penang Tin Business done Singapore Tin RUBBER: Penang (Spot) 35 l/2c Singapore (Spot) 34k COPRA: Sundried $3.40 Black Pepper $9 50 TA I’» OCA: Medium $3 25 Fair- Seed «2 80 RICE: Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $7.10 No. 2 $7.00 Rangoon White No.75 words
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Article, Illustration34 1939-09-07 12 —where the sea lion is concerned. But tee wouldn't care to say as much about the athlete. Pictures taken at the London Zoo and the White City34 words
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560 1939-09-07 12 COOLTIPT SHOW'S GOOD FINISHING POWER (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Today. HPHERE was a fair crowd to watch the tinal gallops of horses participating in the last day of the Singapore Gold Cup Meeting on Saturday. As the course was in a very bad560 words
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Article47 1939-09-07 12 Motor-Cyclists To Report All Senior Wardens are requested to attend a meeting to be held at Headquarters, Francis Light School, at 6 p.m, today, to obtain final instructions as to the ‘Blackout? Motor-cyclists are requested to attend at 7 p.m. the same day.47 words
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Article135 1939-09-07 12 No r ood And No Mojsl-v Pleads Accused Aii bin Othman, a Malay police supervisee, admitted stealing a bicycle which was reported stolen when he went to the police station t'e report himself This morning he appeared in rhe Penang Middle Court before Mr. Lim Koon Teek,135 words
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Article96 1939-09-07 12 Alleged Overdose Of Sleeping Draught A 26-year-old Chinese woman was taken to the General Hospital yesterday evening suffering it is reported from the effects of poisoning. The woman was removed from her house in Kelawei Road. She is reported to have taken an overdose of some sleeping draught.96 words
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Article48 1939-09-07 12 Wound In The Abdomen Singapore. Inspector Ismail bin Tlanap. attached to the Orchard Road Police Station, is lying in a critical condition in hospital. He u as yesterday evening found with a shot wound in his stomach in his quarters Beside him uas a revolver.48 words
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Article178 1939-09-07 12 Final Stage Of Tournament Teluk Anson. The Hollyhock Cup Tennis Tournament of the Lower Perak Club. Teluk Anson, has reached the final in which S. Buckwell and Mrs. A. V. Aston will meet A. V. Aston and Miss Timmins. The full results are as follows:FIRST ROUND 1.178 words
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Article88 1939-09-07 12 Drau Of Teluk Anson Competition Teluk Anson. 1 The Maude Cup Golf competition of the Lower Perak Club, Teluk Anson, has begun Play will be over 1? I holes on handicap. The first round is expected to be completed before 14th September and the semi-finals and thfinal88 words
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204 1939-09-07 12 London, September 6. ♦k S ry f Economic Warfare will correspond broadly with the Ministry of Blockade created during the last war. This is announced by the Ministry of Information. hy iy<pw Ministry Is Set I/ p The aim of the Ministry of Economic Warfare is204 words
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Article377 1939-09-07 12 News In Brief —Reuter. Agreement Now Signed London. Sept. 6. The Treasury announces that besides credits recently granted to Poland by the British and French Governments, the financial agreement between the British, French and Polish Governments .providing for a cash loan of about £8,500.000 to the”—Reuter. - 377 words
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123 1939-09-07 12 It is probable that the Province W ellesley Football Association who are unable to play their remaining fixtures in the Penang Football Association First Division League this season, will not enter for the P FA. Cup competition which will commence soon. It is indeed most123 words
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