Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 9 September 1939
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1939-09-09 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 213. Vol. XCVII. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1939. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Article661 1939-09-09 1 LUN BODY OF POLISH FORCES TO FIGHT TO THE LAST “Enemy Advance Must Be Stopped” COMMANDER’S CALL TO ARMY ralegic Withdrawal WARSAW. SEPT. 8. GERMAN TROOPS ENTERED WARSAW AT 5.15 P.M. TODAY. Ihe main body of the Polish forces are still at Warsaw and an appeal661 words
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Article, Illustration369 1939-09-09 1 Reuter. Canada Also At War Ottawa, Sept. 8. In the House of Commons, the Pr me Minister, Mr. Mackenzie King, declared that he had no doub* that the Government and the citizens of Canada would take their stand beside Great Br tain in the warReuter. - 369 words
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Article43 1939-09-09 1 —BOW Public Opinion In Favour Of Allies Rugby, September 8 According to Baghad press messages Itadirg articles in the Arabic press of liaq unanimouslv supported Britain’s stand against aggression and publie opinion is overwhelmingly in favour of tlie allies.—B.O.W—BOW - 43 words
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Article154 1939-09-09 1 —Reuter. Reuter. Germans Destory As They Retreat Paris, September 9. Communique No. 10 states:..“Our local advances continue. Where the enemy is retreating, he is destroying historic structures. We are coming upon minefields. Our Air Force is carrying out reconnaissance. On sea, our patrol forces are very active.—Reuter.; Reuter. - 154 words
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Article149 1939-09-09 1 Sinking Of “Olive Grove’* —Reuter Tpr’* London, Sept. 9. With regard to the shelling and the sinking of the Olive Grove, 200 miles off the coast of Spain, the folio-wing is a story by an eye witness, Mr. Hugh Gallacher, of Belfast: The submarine was first—Reuter - 149 words
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Article124 1939-09-09 1 London, Sept. 8. The Home Office has informed the Cinematograph Exhibitors’ Association that cinemas can reopen from tomorrow, clos ng at 10 p.m. except, in certain areas where they will remain closed. The list of closed areas includes many parts of London and certain b124 words
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Article138 1939-09-09 1 slVpping will not be so intense. Reuter. London, Sept. 8. It is announced by the Ministry of Information that Germany is carrying on an unrestricted submarine war against merchant shipping as she did in 1914 and as then, the oubmarines were not observing any of the rulesslVpping will not be so intense. Reuter. - 138 words
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Article55 1939-09-09 1 E.O W. Quiet Submission To Internment Rugl.% SeptemtxT 8. German nationals in Africa show no inclination to give Hitler any long distance help in his war. As in Tanganyika and Northern Rhodesia. Kenya’s Germans have quieth submitted to internment. The Governo telegraphs that all enemy aliens hav<E.O W. - 55 words
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Article58 1939-09-09 1 p o.w. Declares Loyalty To British Cause Rugby, September 8. Emir Abdullah with th' British Resident drove from Amman to visit the High Commissioner of Jerusalem to express in person his loyal support of the British Government and the adherence of himself and the peoples of Transjordan top o.w. - 58 words
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Article155 1939-09-09 1 Reuter. London, Sept 9. Submarme stations, it is officially announced, have been set up at three places and all vessels before crossing from one point to another were urgently advised to seek information from these stations before they proceed. Reuter. >? London, Sept. 9. Mr. Morrison announced that itReuter. - 155 words
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Article, Illustration36 1939-09-09 1 While their plans are not yet c oniplete. soys Reuter, it is understood that the DUKE AND DUCHESS OF WINDSOR are expected to return to England shortly.36 words
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Advertisement65 1939-09-09 1 &L i Malaya Penang E( HSPENSARY LTD.. j and Ipoh. CONTENTS Pag f‘st Cables 1 flier Cables 2 ilayan News 3 Im News 4 dlayan News 6 ader 6 bv The Way” 6 Nr‘ws Diary 6 found The Town” 6 11 al News 7 irch Notices 8 1 alio News65 words
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Advertisement18 1939-09-09 1 Mar cate UF g V aox ypi/A Agents for North Malaya Penang yGEORGETOWN DISPENSARY LTD, Penang and loon.18 words
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Article227 1939-09-09 2 '—Reuter. Chungking, Sept. 8. Heavy concentrations of Japanese troops are taking place in the Hankow area according to the Chinese reports. Chinese quarters believe that the Japanese are planning a “desperate push” inland with the long-coveted important Yangtse ports off Shansi and Ichang as their immediate'—Reuter. - 227 words
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Article52 1939-09-09 2 —Router. Appeal To World Workers To Oppose Aggression Wellington. September 8 The New Zealand Federation of Labour are appealing to the workers of all countries, including German, to make common cause against aggression. The Federation trusts that this will result in unification of all steps being taken to—Router. - 52 words
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268 1939-09-09 2 .—Reuter. Tanks Used On Siegfried Line PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN FROM PLANES I Another R.A.F. Flight Over Germany PARIS, SEPT. 8. SUCCESSFUL FRENCH ADVANCES, MADE IN THE GERMAN FORTIFICATIONS IN FRONT OF THE SIEGFRIED LINE, WERE RECORDED THIS MORNING. "I.e Journal” says: ‘‘Our troops are progressively overwhelming.—Reuter. - 268 words
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82 1939-09-09 2 LOiTidon, Sept. 8. Th e International Rubber Committee announces that in view of the request irom His Majesty’s Government for the release of additional rubber to enable the Government to implement the terms of the agreement between them and the L nited States82 words
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Article142 1939-09-09 2 .—Reuter. Guilty Only Of Carelessness Tokio. Sept 8. Colonel Spear. British military attache who was arrested by the Japanese in Inner-Mongolia on May 26 and had since been imprisoned at Kalgan on the charge of espionage, is now released, according to the Domei Agency. The Japanese spokesman.—Reuter. - 142 words
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Article74 1939-09-09 2 Reuter. Decision To Sever Relations Baghdad. Se.pt. 7. Iraq has decided to sever relations with Germany. It is learned that the Iraq Government has informed the German Minister that he must leave the country within twenty-four hours and the Iraq representative in Berlin has beenReuter. - 74 words
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Article347 1939-09-09 2 Reuter. Attacked Simultaneousy By Four Submarines LONDON. SEPT s THE BRITISH STEAMER, “MANAAR” VOY.V,L\c CALCUTTA FROM LIVERPOOL, WAS SUNK Bi gfrma? SUBMARINES IN THE ATLANTIC. IT IS UNDERSTOOD TH TWO LASCAR MEMBERS OF THE CREW WERE KII j El> WHEN THE VESSEL WAS SHELLED ANDReuter. - 347 words
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Article44 1939-09-09 2 —8.0. W. Rugby, Sept. 8. The King, through the Colonial Secretary, has expressed deep appreciation of the loyal messages and offers of help which have poured in from the Colonies and the British Dependencies since the outbreak of war.— B.O.W.—8.0. W. - 44 words
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186 1939-09-09 2 SPECIAL CONGRESS TO BE CALLED Washington, September 8. President Roosevelt stated that a special Congress would be called between now and January 3 and it is safe to assume that he will ask for a repeal of the arms embargo. President186 words
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Article124 1939-09-09 2 —Reuter. Rationing Of Food In Rritain London, Sept. 8. Rationing will not begin for three or four weeks. Mr. Morrison, Food Minister, declared that there is no cause for the slightest apprehension in the food situation however long the war lasts. The evacuation of the population.—Reuter. - 124 words
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Article183 1939-09-09 2 Soviet Russia is lending China 700,000,000 roubles at the official rate of exchange, £28,000,000. Reports of this, says a British United Press message, were confirmed by Chinese Government officials in Chunking. The amount, by comparison with war expenditure, may be Relatively small. But the183 words
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Article297 1939-09-09 2 EDITOR IS ANGRY Mr. C. E. Carroll, the editor of the “Anglo-German review,” the organ of the link, is annoyed with his cha.:.-r,a n Admiral Sir Barry Domvil;. When a reporter saw Mr Carroll recently, he had just seen the photograph of Admiral Domvile .posed beside297 words
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Article39 1939-09-09 2 Strict Control Being Exercised London Sept. Strict control is being tv.six traffic on German roads. motorists have been arres < > papers point out it is .a sna pie should travel abotc when there is a fuel (-hoi39 words
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Article25 1939-09-09 2 Reuter. Taken Over I»y Keiclisbank London, S p A German broadcast s r t.y Bank of D.anzig has been the Reichsbank. Reuter.Reuter. - 25 words
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Article20 1939-09-09 2 Keut’ r Bucharest, >■. rThe Rumania Cr >wn elded on strict neu.ia iC rents in the present confi x• —Keut’ r - 20 words
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Advertisement52 1939-09-09 2 ‘(sour THAILAND Home of Hospitality and Ready Welcome with the assistance of The Bureau of Tourist Promotion Hept, of Commerce, New Road, Bangkok. Cable: “TOURIST” Telephone: *****. This bureau supplies free information to tourists, introduces them to famous sights and resorts, renders ass stance in providing guides or interpreters, planning52 words
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614 1939-09-09 3 F. M. S. Electrical Dept, s Report Issued A < < ORDIX,, l(> the annual rep rt of the Depart- < M S fOr the year 1938 issuct< on Tuesday, six lat.il and three non-fatal accidents were reported and investigated during the year. I'he victims of614 words
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Article346 1939-09-09 3 Causing Grievous Hurt Charge Singapore. Declaring that he was punched first and that an attempt was made to strangle him, Mohamed Akbai, a Singapore watchman, was found guilty of causing grievous hurt to two men and simple hurt to another, before Mr. Justice Manning in the Singapore Assizes346 words
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Article298 1939-09-09 3 Substitute Charges Preferred Singapore. Substitute charges were preferred against a 30-year-old Cantonese man and two Great World dance hostesses, arrest ed recently in connection with alleged forged dance coupons, when they made a re-apnearance in the Singapore Third Police Court, on Thursday. There are four substitute charges298 words
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425 1939-09-09 3 Negligence Not Criminal, Says Coroner Singapore. A fatal motor accident in Tampenis Road on Aug. 22 in which Lance ’orporal George Ross Tevendale, of the 2nd Battalion, Gordon Highlanders, received fatal injuries, had its sequel in the Singapore Coroner’s Court before Mr. W. G. Porter.425 words
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Article521 1939-09-09 3 Meaning Of Relevant Paragraphs Clarified Kuala Lumpur. For the information of the public, regarding the term ‘‘Trading with the Enemy Enactment'’ which was published in the F.M.S. Government Gazette on Tuesday, the following paragraphs given by a legal authority will help clarify the meaning within theenactment.521 words
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Article634 1939-09-09 3 TRIAL OF SIKHS CONTINUES Kuala Lumpur. Further evidence by the complainant, Jagat Singh, in the preliminary inquiry in which four Sikhs from Sentui are charged with robbery’ of cash and documents from him at Central Workshops on the night of July 10. was led on Thursday634 words
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Advertisement295 1939-09-09 3 To Sell Sweet Georgia Brown Beauty Products I Here is a big chance for you to be C'k* our Agent andmakea lot of money. rV Men and Women wanted to Imri i I agents for our big line of SWEET (I GV GEOR G>A BROWN Beauty MF Products madeespecially for295 words
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WEEKLY FILM PAGE
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Article, Illustration84 1939-09-09 4 JMPRESSED by the success of their first three BritXmade pictures, the Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer combine are preparing to send over more of their stars. P g Norma Shearer, according to the “Kinematograph Weekly is BriUsh-Zde U X" ered eading ady t 0 RObert Do at84 words
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Article, Illustration470 1939-09-09 4 William Penny - By William Penny “l-fOW To Win Friends And Influence People.” pm a best seller in literary circles. Now along comes Rosalind Russell, who brm down Dale Carnegie’s classifications still further Rosalind made a study of women evci si she won a basket-ball game470 words
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Article108 1939-09-09 4 Mirigama, (Cv> Juams Appu, a waiter in a hotel, broke his leg and sus‘ severe injuries while doing tl beth Walk” at a wedding c. near the village of Waiada. It appears that Juanis knew steps of the dance To the ac ment of a wheezy gramophon who had108 words
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Article377 1939-09-09 4 IMPORTANCE OF PERSONALITY Types Of Make-Up Revealed Hollywood. THERE isn’t one really beautiful film star according to Mr. Mel Burns, the head of the makeup department of the R.K.O. Studios. All the girls who are usually referred to as beautiful —Carole Lombard. Kay Francis, Hedy Lamarr,377 words
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Article87 1939-09-09 4 London. I Anna Lee and Clive Brook, British film stars, swam to safety when their motor-boat went down after striking a reef off the coast of South Devon. But neither of them was much put out, for the sinking was merely part of a new87 words
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Article, Illustration23 1939-09-09 4 rd '<•' > r r z 7<, f<> /'3r f > c. r i 7;? r r 7 11 ilic'\ "Ihluji r23 words
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Advertisement177 1939-09-09 4 ««s£l 1 I .j***fr irtr 1 Women buy ’em—- men love ’em! You’ll find, madam, that hus- more. Heinz does the work now. X bands, sons, brothers, uncles, and Examines and carefully culls the all the other hungry men you know world’s choicest beans. Soaks them. get down to business177 words
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Article372 1939-09-09 5 Adjudicating Receiving Orders Annulled |N the Penang Bankruptcy Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice I HHfi' m Kar h Wa< describe 'l <>y ‘he Penang Asas S “Penfne’sPl b' K e h a" f hfc PU ,lk «“">ination as I enangs Playboy had the adjudicating and372 words
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Article52 1939-09-09 5 Ipoh. A public meeting, of the Perak Chinese community will be held at the Perak Chinese Chamber of Commerce on Monday. September 11. to consider in what way Perak Chinese can assist the Government during any period of emergenc. The meeting will open at 252 words
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Article283 1939-09-09 5 Accused Alleges I in faith fulness I|M>h. *•1 have no hesitation in finding V<Hl guilty :>f this charge. These allegations against your wife are mere hallucinations and there is no justification for your assaulting her,” remarked the Hon. Justice Raja Musa, in sentencing lx*t< hinnaivM a283 words
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Article224 1939-09-09 5 Divisional Orders For Next Week The St. John Ambulance Brigade Overseas tPenang Centre) orders for the week commencing September 11 arc: DIVISION I (PENANG) Monday, September 11—Squad A Parade at Headquarters at 6 p.m. Wednesday, September 13 —Squad B Parade at Headquarters at 6 p.m. Friday,224 words
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Article30 1939-09-09 5 On the occasion of the Feast of the Nativity of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary, there will L‘? High Mass at 8.00 a.m. on Sunday, September 10, 1939.30 words
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Article, Illustration64 1939-09-09 5 Doctor S. Nicol Galbraith, Medical Officer for South-West Kent, /advises farm workers to grow Drake heard* a s a p r o tection against anthrax infection. In recent years, he says in his annual report, there have been cases of anthrax among farm worker»64 words
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Article379 1939-09-09 5 HOUSE RAIDED Game Of i4 Peh Bin’’ In Progress A game of “peh Bin’’ was found to be in progress at 80 Madras Lane on September 7, when the police, led by De-tective-Inspector L.W.C. Byrde, raided the premises, and arrested 13 Chinese nonyas and r, ne379 words
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Article498 1939-09-09 5 Mr. F. W. Stephens (Singapore) has qualified in the annual examination of the Institute of Actuaries. Dr. V. R. Gabriel, Assistant Health Officer, attached to the Kinta Sanitary Board, is an inmate of the District Hospital, Ipoh. Dr. V. Thambipillay, nephew of Mr. Selvadurai, STSTTon Master, Seremban.498 words
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Article441 1939-09-09 5 ¥outh Sentenced To Death gENTENCE of death was passed by the Hon. Justice Raja Musa, in the Perak Supreme Court yesterday, on Mohammed Ali bin Brita, a 20-year-old Malay, who was charged with the murder of Rabani, a middle aged Malay widow, on the night of441 words
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Article301 1939-09-09 5 FACTS FIGURES ABOUT PERAK The total area under rubber in the State of Perak at the end of 1938 was estimated at 563.146 acres. Estates of 100 acres and over accounted for 306.882 acres while the remaining 256.264 acres consisted of small-holdings and estates of less than 100 acres. ■94-301 words
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Article82 1939-09-09 5 A Chinese wema” claimed trial in the Penang Middle Court before Mr. Lim Koon Teck yesterday morning to a charge of theft of cash $l5 and jewellery to the value of $67.70 belonging to Lan. Ah Yit of 17 Carnarvon Lane between 10 a.m. on September 6 and82 words
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Article93 1939-09-09 5 Journey May Prove Dangerous” Singapore. A communique issued by the Directors of the Special Branch states. “It was stated in the press on September 7 that acccmmodation to Jeddah could probably be arranged by Dutch pilgrim steamship companies for Malayan pilgrims if they embarked from Netherlands Indian93 words
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Article86 1939-09-09 5 The death occurred of Mrs. Ong Guan Thong nee Oh Saik Eong at her residence. No. 129. Maca’ister Lane yesterday morning at the age of 47 years. The deceased lady leaves behind besides her husband. Mr. Ong Guan Thong of the Chartered Bank. a86 words
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Article82 1939-09-09 5 After lying in the General Hospital for nearly two days, a 26-year-old Chinese woman, w'ho was removed from her house, No. 100, Kelawei Road, on Wednesday, suffering from poisoning, died at the hospital yesterday. The unfortunate woman whose name was given as Khaw Beng Guat is82 words
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Article54 1939-09-09 5 Alleged Assault By Compatriots Ipoh. After an alleged assault by two compatriots. an Indian gardener, employed at the Ipoh Swimming Club was brought to the Ipoh Hospital on Thursday night with extensive injuries to his head. The police were informed and two. Indians were taken into custody.54 words
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Advertisement191 1939-09-09 5 the remedy bearing the signature Thousands of stomach H sufferers the world over have H cause to bless that signature. M It appears on Maclean Brand H Stomach Powder made by M Macleans Limited, London, which quickly ends Indigestion, Wind, Flatulence, H Heartburn, and even such M serious ills as191 words
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Miscellaneous151 1939-09-09 5 91 1 EEM 1 C TODAY’S BIG EVENT wJ EE IM «BF 3 SHOWS AT 3 P.M., 6 P.M. 9 P.M. “Owing to the “Black-out” tonight, patrons please note the starting times of the Ist and 2nd shows The last show will finish before the Black-out. MATINEE AT 3 P.M.151 words
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Article756 1939-09-09 6 T>ENANG, according to the 1 health authorities, is in the grip of the worst typhoid epidemic for 20 years. Already over 100 cases, mostly school children between the ages of 12 and 16, have been reported and it is feared that the worst of the epidemic has756 words
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Article675 1939-09-09 6 Schoolgirl Complex lET us break away from all this J war talk for a while and consider a more interesting subject. 1 don’t know how it strikes you but I have often been amused at the schoolgirl complex (not complexion Yesterday afternoon, for instance, 1 was homeward675 words
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Article479 1939-09-09 6 Saturday, Sept. 9. 'JMdE French advance continues. A war communique states that wherever they are retreating, German forces are destroying historic structures. “We are coming upon minefields, says the communique. “Our zAir Force is carrying out reconnaissance. On sea, our patrol forces are very479 words
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Advertisement199 1939-09-09 6 r/r \1 uwLlv! CALDBECK*S Yr) aLZi'GLrvo THE SECRET 2ff\ OF COOL < PERFECTION <cw i w <» I by z X z ifef jT To achieve an immaculate ii J §r finish, always use a powder w foundation. Rouge will then y> z blend easily, powder will stay smooth and199 words
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Advertisement64 1939-09-09 6 SPERRY PURE ROLLED OATS WET WEIGHT I LB. E (o/*\lleJ Zk -’Awvr.C-UW c> 91 Specially packed to protect your health, as well as to preserve the shape of the Flakes and wholeness of the grain. SPECIALLY PACKED FOR THE TROPICS in Airtight Vacuum Tina Obtainable at all die Leading Provisions64 words
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701 1939-09-09 7 Ambulance Men To Staff First-Aid Posts 1 NI^A- rkS second official black-out to be wardens liBh and 6 am «»*•> about 850 ardens and 300 Boy Scouts will be at wbrk. Judging X Tff wiZu a t n T“ made ,he who,e prog701 words
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Article340 1939-09-09 7 Rich And Colourful > Drama “Union Pacific,’’ which had its preview at the Queen’s yesterday afternoon, is overlong and rather sprawling, but nevertheless virile and engrossing entertainment, and undoubtedly the best of the films yet produced with the pioneer days of the railways as the theme.340 words
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62 1939-09-09 7 Singapore. The response to the Malaya Patriotic Fund, inaugurated on Thursday with the publication of an appeal in the press by Lady Thomas and her band of supporters, is magnificent. Though scarcely 30 hours old the Fund has reached $40,000, the Pinang Gazette representative62 words
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Article93 1939-09-09 7 Applicable To The Colony? The question as to whether the HirePurchase Act, 1938, was applicable to the Colony, and if section 5 of the Civil Law Ordinance (Chapter 42) applies, was discussed at a meeting of the general Committee of the S.S. (Penang) Association held at the Penang,93 words
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Article139 1939-09-09 7 Sungei Patani. A Customs case was brought up before Tuan Syed Hussain Jamallulail, the First Magistrate, in the District Court, when Loh Ah Looi, stood his trial on a charge of being in possession cf illicit .samsu about two-thirds of a gallon, at Pinang Tunggal Estate,139 words
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Article, Illustration46 1939-09-09 7 H A HA-CHA-CI. A and away we <jo for the holidays complete with Eton collar and jacket, striped trousers, shiny top hat and not-so-shiny shoes, attache ease and a banjo! It happened last month when Westminster iSohool, London, broke up for the holidays.46 words
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Article909 1939-09-09 7 PUBLIC URGED TO REFUSE TO PAY EXORBITANT PRICES That prices of various kinds of rice which were officially published in Singapore ;wid will be repeated on the Government Gazettes (both S.S. .F.M.S.) are applicable to the whole of Malaya, was a statement made by Mr. J.909 words
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Article227 1939-09-09 7 Ipoh. It was recently reported that Mrs. Re x, wife cf the Hon. the British Resident, I’crak, had eaibel a mating ot women in I’erak to decide* as to how they could best assist in national service. It is stated by the honorary secretary of227 words
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Article63 1939-09-09 7 Tyvelve Admitted To Hospital To check the epidemic of typhoid now raging l in Penang among schoolchildren, the Municipal Health authorities are inoculating students of the schools affected. Twelve children, victims of typhoid, were admitted into the hospital yesterday. The majority were girls students of the Fukien63 words
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43 1939-09-09 7 Ipoh. The decomposed body of an unknown Chinese whose age was estimated to be 6C. was found on Thursday morning near the Kramat Pulai cliffs. The body was conveyed to the hospital and Inspector Latiff is investigating.43 words
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Advertisement340 1939-09-09 7 s,e<? e t ACID stomach, night indigestion-—, that's what causes those sleepless nights, nights when you toss and turn and just can't rest. The food you've taken during the day is turning acid during the night, and this acidity so irritates the stomach nerves that vour whole nervous system is340 words
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Article519 1939-09-09 8 SUPPLIED BY MESSRS. ANTHONY CO. New York, September 7. The following quotations were those ruling when the Stock Exchange closed to-day. DOW-JONES AVERAGES. Tuesday’s To-day’s 30 Industrials 148.04 148.32 20 Rails 29.16 29.42 15 Utilities 23.79 23.98 New York Stock Exchange, business done total volume 2.600.000 shares.519 words
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Article101 1939-09-09 8 Penang, September 8. 1939. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). On London Bank Demand 2/4 1,16 On London Bank 4 months 2/4 1/8 Private O. D. 2/4 11/32 Pr ivate 3 m/s Documentary 2'4 21 /32 On New York Demand 45 nom. Canadian 50 nom. On France Demand101 words
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Article95 1939-09-09 8 Kinta Kellas Tin Dredging Co. Ltd. Output 1,093.20 piculs; Hours run 652: Yardage 123.900. Sione Tin (F. M. S.) Limited output for the month of August was 236 piculs; Yardage Worked 72,000 Hours Run 349. Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging. Ltd. (Karangan) Closed Down Pungah Tin Dredging95 words
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Article415 1939-09-09 8 Weekly Share Report On the outbreak of hostilities share values slumped considerably since when however, both Tin Rubber shares have been a strong and active market at advancing prices. The latest quotations for Rubber are 9'4d. in London, 19%c(G) in America and 33c locally. The Tin415 words
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Article192 1939-09-09 8 Henrietta Rubber Estate Ltd. 123.700; and Sungei Matang Rubber Estate Ltd. 35.000 lb. The Yarak Rubber Co,. Ltd. 9.9<<0; Lesong Tujoh Rubber Estates, Ltd.. 8.300 lb. United Patam 'Mala.va' Rubber Estates Ltd 224.314; Malakoff Rubber Estates Ltd. 123.400; Taiping Rubber Plantations Ltd. 83,076. Sungei Batu (Malaya)192 words
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Article786 1939-09-09 8 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR 14TH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY 8.00 a.m Holy Communion. 8.45 a.m. Mattins Litany (said). 9.30 a.m Mattins Litany (Tamil). 10.30 am. Mattins Holy Communion. (Chinese) 4.15 p.m. Sunday School (Parsonage). 6.00 p.m. Evensong Sermon. Psalm 77. Hymns 17. 175, 181, 232 MONDAY 7.00 a.m. Mattins.786 words
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Article293 1939-09-09 8 Proposal Made By Police Inspector Singapore. At a time when the thoughts of many residents in the Colony are turning to means of helping men of the military forces, comes a practical proposal which should have wide appeai. Prime mover behind the suggestion is Inspectoz- M293 words
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Advertisement786 1939-09-09 8 BANKS THE CHARTERED Nederlansche bank □r India, Australia and china Hclll(lcI-lVla<ltSChappi J (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter 1853) i\T \T Paid-up Capital 3 000.000 1M V ■eaerve Fund £3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY) Head Office No. 38 Bishopgate, London. E.C. 2 LONDON BRANCHES (Incorporated in786 words
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Article975 1939-09-09 9 —Reuter Conference To Be Called With Creditors EXPERTS WORKING ON PLAN Rio de Janiero. Brazil is showing a definite willingness again to undertake tJie payment of forezgn debts, for the first time after a period of nearly two years. On November 20, 1937, eleven days after president—Reuter - 975 words
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401 1939-09-09 9 —Reuter. ATHLETES TO HELP MOVEMENT Bombay. Three hundred volunteer organizations and 200 physical culture institutions have offered their services to help in making prohibition a success, and women’s clubs are strongly supporting the scheme. Feeling has run high between prohibitionists and opposing interests. The.—Reuter. - 401 words
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Article125 1939-09-09 9 .—Reuter Natives’ Claim For Consultation Johannesburg. A resolution demanding that the native people of the Union be consulted on any declaration of the Union’s Policy in war time was passed at a meeting of the executive committee of the African National Congress. The resolution stated.—Reuter - 125 words
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Article60 1939-09-09 9 .—Reuter. Moscow. Tamed Elks will be a feature of the forthcoming All-Union Agricultural Exhibition. They are to be brought from the scientific and hunting station of the Vyssokinichi district (Moscow region). When elks have been “broken in” they are used for riding and carrying loads;.—Reuter. - 60 words
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Article249 1939-09-09 9 —Reuter. FORCE 50 Volunteers Daily Johannesburg. Applications at the rate of 50 a day are being received for the South African National Reserve Force which, it is revealed here, now numbers about 70,000 men. It is hoped that the force will ultimately be 100,000 strong. Of—Reuter. - 249 words
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Article94 1939-09-09 9 .—Reuter. Will Cost £1 A Head Alexandria. For the first time in their history 750,000 peasants in the provinces of Gharbia, Lower Egypt, are to be provided with pure drinking water. This will be possible a.s soon, as the installation of pumping stations in the province is.—Reuter. - 94 words
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Advertisement341 1939-09-09 9 (UHDERIijiMSMINS) I there's a I /clean dental PLATE J Wonderful cleanser renews False Teeth Just shake a little Steradent pqwder into a glass of warm wa'er and stir well. Leave your false teeth, plates and bridges in it while you dress, or overnight. Don’t brush. Simply rinse and your teeth341 words
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Miscellaneous2334 1939-09-09 9 THE MAILS R B' CENSORSHIP postal. Postal articles posted locally for TODAY 8.45 Lagu-lagu stambul, kronchong the Straits Settlements, the Federa- dan rumba: Rindu, Oh bulan, ted Mala Y States avd the Unfederated Suara Java, Chu Chin Chow’ Mala Y States are not subject to cenAladdin rumba. sorship at the2,334 words
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Article178 1939-09-09 10 London, Aug. 24. Important developments and a police-court prosecution are likely to follow the return of Saxon, a 2-year-old Alsatian dog which was stolen from Lady Marguerite Strickland, daughter of the Earl of Darnley, early this month. A chief inspector of the C.I.D. has been178 words
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Article182 1939-09-09 10 "Hardly Their Concern’ Hastings, Aug. 23. Although the executive of the Medical Practitioners’ Union is to discuss the possibility of helping Dr. E. F. St. John Lyburn to equip and run a 50roomed mansion in Sydenham, S.E., as a people’s clinic, the British MedicaJ182 words
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Article177 1939-09-09 10 Do you know what a “spiff” is’. No? Wei;, you're in good company. Judge Drucquer, of Brentford County Court, did rot know, cither (according to the News Chronicle). He hau to ask what the term meant, when Alfred Breton, of Oakley-street, Blackfriars, E. C., claimed £2OO177 words
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Article214 1939-09-09 10 Better Demand For Citrus Fruits Notable increases in Palestine’s imports and experts for June and for the six months ended June, are re corded in the returns published by the Office of Statistics. The value of imports for consump tion in June was £P1.220,662, compared with214 words
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Article216 1939-09-09 10 Reuter. Cairo Celebrations That Led To Free Fight Cairo. The suggestion that the police should ban bridegrooms and thei: guests from celebrating wedding cere monies in the streets is made by the newspaper Al Ahram after giving a vivid description of a Cairo wedding which endedReuter. - 216 words
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103 1939-09-09 10 —Reuter. World Meeting In Amsterdam Stadium Amsterdam. A choir of over 1600 participants in the world congress of Christian youth is a feature of a mass meeting in the Ajaz stadium at Amsterdam. All congressists will march through the stadium and eight delegates from—Reuter. - 103 words
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Article197 1939-09-09 10 Experiments Being Made An item of news which should be cf great interest not only to the film industry, but to the millions of cinema-going public, comes from New York, says The Indian Movies. Experiments are being made with the Gilbert and Sullivan Operetta The Mikado employing197 words
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Article245 1939-09-09 10 Deaf Man’s Narrow Escape Ipswich, Aug. 23. Women and children ran screaming into the road at Martlesham, near Ipswich, today, when a Bombay troop carrier crashed and burst into flames in a bungalow garden. The three airmen were killed. The dead men were: The pilot,245 words
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156 1939-09-09 10 —Reuter. Capetown Island Closed To The Public Johannesburg. Robben Island, which commands the entrance to Table Bay harbour and which, until a few years ago, was a leper settlement, is being turned into a fortress for the defence of Capetown. The island has already been—Reuter. - 156 words
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Article91 1939-09-09 10 London. “Shooting-irons must be parked with hats.” So ran a footnote on an invitation to meet Gene Autry, Hollywood’s No. 1 cowboy, at the Savoy Hotel, London recently. Legitimate successor to Tom Mix, G«ne Autry gets £20,000 a year from his film company and91 words
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Article143 1939-09-09 10 .—Reuter. Official Delegation For World Congress Berlin. Germany is sending a strong official delegation to the world Anti-Alcohol congress meeting which opens in Helsinki, Finland. Following the precept of Herx’ Hitler, the Nazi Party has lately been putting teetotalism and non-smoking more and more into the forefront.—Reuter. - 143 words
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Article76 1939-09-09 10 Cairo. The construction of a wireless transmitting station at Khartoum, scene of General Gordon’s heroic defence and death 54 years ago, is now under the consideration of the permanent Sudanese committee. Radio Khartoum would broadcast, among other programmes agricultural, industrial and commercial news of interest to76 words
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Article85 1939-09-09 10 —Reuter. a Riga. A claim for 554’ lats (about £22) compensation for the impairment of his daughter’s beauty as a result of a bite from a dog has been made in the courts here by a man named Jurijs Freijs. J The child, six-year-old Martha—Reuter. - 85 words
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Advertisement261 1939-09-09 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (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. UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. For particulars regarding261 words
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Advertisement261 1939-09-09 10 P. O. AND BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANIES (Incorporated In England) For Freight Passage or particulars apply to ISLAY KERR Co., Ltd. Penang BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) For particulars regarding Freight, Passage and other information please apply to: BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Agents (Incorporated in the F.M.S.) Penang Telephone261 words
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Article988 1939-09-09 11 ACCEPTANCES FOR TODAY Race 1: Ponies Class 1 Div. 2—7 Furs.—2.3o p.m. n 7y 809 A J R Van Breukelen 2. 110 LISHEEN 9y g .08 “Mac Kongsi” Ma 0!!! 3. 0 1 0 SHEILA II gy 8.06 Hon. Mr. S. B. Palmer Sillev 4 AV988 words
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Article249 1939-09-09 11 7HE RHil'.'G BOY’ TIL TA( TPSOM JEEP “EUREKA” "MAN-ON-THE- “CAPT. DASH” THE MAJOR” Penang I enang Penang Kuala Lumpur SPOT” Ipoh Singapore Singapore IMCE f St. Charles Sheila II Devon King i Devon King Shoot Up i Lisheen I Devon King I Devon King Dancing Foam249 words
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Article, Illustration527 1939-09-09 11 THIRTEEN STARTERS FOR TODAY’S CLASSIC Hvbla’s Strong Claim: Sultana Freely Tipped (By "Epsom Jeep") One of the biggest Gold Cup fields will line up at 5 o’clock this afternoon for the greatest Malayan “classic.” run over a distance of one mile and a quarter of527 words
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Article75 1939-09-09 11 The Perak Knockout Soccer Competitions will be brought to a conclusion this week-end with the playing off of the final this evening in the Cow Gate Cup, and the Lim Seng Fook trophy tomorrow. The Public Works Department will play the Old Michaelians Association in the75 words
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Article98 1939-09-09 11 B—o Victory For Europeans Kuala Kangsar. The Ellerton Club were trounced to the tune of eight goals to nil by the Europeans in a one-sided hockey match played on the town padang. The Club started with nine men and wer.t down by four g-oals before they were98 words
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Article182 1939-09-09 11 First Division Soccer The First Division match between the Sepoy Lines Recreation Club and the Customs Athletic Club, which was due to be played yesterday on the Victoria Green, did not take place the latter having conceded a walkover. A match well-worth watching is to-day’s First Division182 words
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Article210 1939-09-09 11 Results Of P. S. G-Ex-Services Assn. Match The following is the result of the match between the Penang Sports Club and the Ex-Services Association played on the new green at Western Road on Thursday. M. T. P. Rule, J. H. Carline, W W Shand, H L. J. Haworth (P.S.C.)210 words
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Article266 1939-09-09 11 O.X.A. WIN AT HOCKEY 3-0 Victory Over S. X. I. Playing with only nine mere throughout, the Old Xaverians* Association scored a convincing 3—o victory over the St. Xavier’s Institution yesterday in a fast game of hockey. The score was contrary to the run of the266 words
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Article95 1939-09-09 11 Kuala Kangsar. Honours were shared between the Malay Sporting Club and the College, each side scoring once in a fast and interesting game of hockey played on the College ground on Thursday. The collegians gave a creditable display against their more experienced opponents who were expected to95 words
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Article, Illustration38 1939-09-09 11 A sketch of the Hukit Tiniah race-course which will assist rs-vn to follow today's runnmy commentary of the Sinyapore Gold Cup by the 8.M.8.C.38 words
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Advertisement90 1939-09-09 11 ALMOST MAD WITH SKIN TROUBLE ai. Pruritus Psoriasis, or other skm troubles Thousands of sufferers afflicted wi v ’cured by JDr. D. Dennis’ wonderful healh;lV<’^n C n \P A y few dJps applied to the part stops the ing Prescript!on• at once, the desire tormenting itch instant y. scaling lessen,90 words
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154 1939-09-09 12 Latest Pointers From The Track HORSES CONSIDERED BEST FOR TODAY’S RACES (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Today. •jpHE norning dawned bright and sunny, but the sky was not very clear. The going is heavy on account of Wednesday’s heavy rain. Cooltipt is the154 words
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Article325 1939-09-09 12 Govt. Action Against Profiteering I'aiping. Taiping residents will )>• glad to know that action is being taken b< 'he Food Controller in this centre to discourage any further profiteering on < part of the dealers. The maximum prices oi vn-.-u.- grades of rice have been put325 words
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Article92 1939-09-09 12 —Reuter Labour Leader On Value Of Heartening News London, Sept. 7. In the House of Commons, Mr Greenwood thanked Mr Chamberlain for his statement and asked the Premier to keep the country informed promptly whether the news was good or bad. If the magnificent statement about the—Reuter - 92 words
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Article40 1939-09-09 12 —Reuter. Shipping .share* In Demand London, September S On the Stock Exchange, although business was quiet, several good fear tures were uidticeable Slapping shares were especially in demand at r sing prices. Wall Stieet v -s strong —Rente—Reuter. - 40 words
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Article25 1939-09-09 12 Reuter. London. September 8 The Governor of Burma. Sir A Cochrane. was received in audience by the King at Buckingham Palace todayReuter. - 25 words
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Article329 1939-09-09 12 PROFESSIONALISM BEING CONSIDERED Bombay. If the recommendations made by the sub-com nuttee appointed to study the question of professionalism in Indian cricket are accepted by the Board of Control for Cricket in India, a new era will be inaugurated in the game in India. The329 words
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Article64 1939-09-09 12 Reuter. Voluntary Enlistment For Services Anywhere Wellington, Sept. S. The Government has decided to raise a special force for service within or beyond New Zealand. Enlistment will be entirely voluntary and confined to men between 21 and 35 years, medically nt for active service anywhere in theReuter. - 64 words
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Article75 1939-09-09 12 —BOW Message Received From Governor Rugby, sept. 8. Ao soon as war appeared imminent, the leader or the coloured community cant' to me and declared on behalf of his people that no matter what future trials might Ju ahead, whatever their King ana Colony desired of them for—BOW - 75 words
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Article81 1939-09-09 12 —Reuter. Carried Out With Least Discomfort London, Sept. 8. Contrary to German broadcast allegations the internment of Nazis in Palestine was only carried out with minimum discomfort to those it is considered necessarv to be interned. Announcing this, the Ministry of Information states ‘These by no means'.—Reuter. - 81 words
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Article33 1939-09-09 12 Director-General Of Economic Warfare Sir Frederic Leith-Ross, Chief Economic Adviser to the British Government, has been appointed DirectorGeneral of the Ministry of Economic Warfare, says a Reuter message from London.33 words
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580 1939-09-09 12 Health Officer Blames Poor Housing For Tuberculosis The crying need for small houses at low rentals in Penang Municipal areas is voiced by Dr. W. H. Brodie, Health Officer, who in his annual report ascribes an increase in deaths from pulmonary tuberculosis to580 words
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Article99 1939-09-09 12 —-Reuter No Special Services In English Synagogue London, September 8. The Ciiief Rabb of the British smpire. Dr. Hertz, announces that there would be no services in the English synagogues under his authority on the eve of the Jewish Day of Atonement on September 22 when—-Reuter - 99 words
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Article56 1939-09-09 12 The monthly medal competition (bogey) for September of the Penang Sports Club was won by Mrs. Cuscaden, 1 down. Runner-up was Miss Famell, 2 dawn. The October monthly medal (stroke) will be played on Wednesday, Oct. 4. i There will be a hidden-hole competition over56 words
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Article13 1939-09-09 12 —Reuter. London, Sept 7 Parliament has adjourned until September 13. —Reuter—Reuter. - 13 words
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219 1939-09-09 12 PENANG CENTRE HEADQUARTERS, 115, Macalistez Road, Penan,". Brigade Orders tor week «mimencing 11th Sept., 1039. IHVISION I (Penang) Monday, 11th Sept., 1939 Squad A Parade at Headquarters at 6 p.m Wednesday, 13th Sept B do Friday, 15th Sept., C do Saturday, 16th Sept.. D do219 words
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286 1939-09-09 12 CIRCE WINS DECIDING RACE ON CLYDE I London, Aug. 25. Mr. J. H. Thom’s Clyde-built sixmetre yacht. Circe, defeated the Norwegian challenger, Noreg 111., by four minutes in the fifth and deciding race for the Seawanhaka Cup on Firth of Clyde yesterday and retained286 words
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Article211 1939-09-09 12 Beats Capt. P. G. Hatch In Close Final London, August 29. G. C. Newman (9), the Middlesex cricketer, won the Borough of Deal Challenge Cup Tournament at the Royal Cinque Ports Club. Deal, yesterday, beating in the final Capt. P. G Hatch (Hankley Common) (2)211 words
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Article100 1939-09-09 12 lan Sie School Union To Meet Tailoring Assn. The Tan Sie School Union Ping-pong team will meet the Penang Tailoring Association team in a friendly match at the former's premises tomorrow. The match will consist of five singles and two doubles. The game will commence at 8.00 p.m. sharp.100 words
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Article168 1939-09-09 12 Cotton In Southern Qualifying Test London, August 22. After a lapse of two years Henry Cotton, who won the event in 1932. is to bid again for the match-play championship, the unofficial award in the “News of the World’’ £1,250 tournament. His name was among the 116168 words
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Article95 1939-09-09 12 Reutci British Protest I<» Japan London. septeinb< r It is understood that the British ernment has protested to JaP ai 11 the order that customs dues nws paid in Huahsing notes. Elan America are expected to protest The Chinese community here art ous that JapanReutci - 95 words
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Advertisement283 1939-09-09 12 (Head Office» 216 Penang Road r>. Phone 1477 Ar 1478 with exn Telegrams: “Gazette" Penane Rates of Subscription for Pinang G a/ and Sunday Gazette. PINANG GAZETTE Local s.S. Delivery FMS x. Monthly $2.50 $3.00 Quarterly 7.50 9.00 Half-Yearly 15.00 18.00 Yearly 30.00 36.00 4f >, SUNDAY GAZETTE Local S.S.283 words
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