Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 September 1939
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section21 1939-09-13 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE SECOND EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY 216. Vol. XCVII. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13. 1939. PRICE 10 CENTS.21 words
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591 1939-09-13 1 Despite Strong Artillery Resistance 3.000 GERMAN LOSSES ON POLISH FRONT Poles Claim Further Successes PARIS. SEPT. 13. A COMMUNIQUE SAYS THAT PROGRESS ONTINUES ON THE SAME FRONT AS TESTER-1 DAY. THERE IS STRONG RE ACTION ON THE I PART OF THE ENEMY. ESPECIALLY WITH.—Reuter. - 591 words
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Article22 1939-09-13 1 DUKE DUCHESS OF WINDSOR .—Reuter. Arrival In England London, Sept. 13. The Duke and Duchess of Windsor have arrived ir. inland. —Reuter..—Reuter. - 22 words
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Article326 1939-09-13 1 News In Brief .—Reuter. Canada’» War Finances Ottawa, Sept. 13. “Canada will follow the ‘pay as you go' policy as far as practicable in fi- j nancing the war” said the Minister of j National Revenue Mr. Ilsley, represent-1 ing the revised Budget in the Dominion.—Reuter. - 326 words
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Article414 1939-09-13 1 .—8.0. W. Rugby, Sept. 13. The fact that the first meeting of the Supreme War Council of Britain and France has been held within ten days of the outbreak of war is a remarkable testimony to the close relations so long ma ntained between the Governments of France.—8.0. W. - 414 words
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70 1939-09-13 1 —Reuter. Washington, Sept. 12. After being informed that the American freighter “Wacosta” was stopped by a German submarine on Saturday and searched for contraband, Mr. Cordell Hull announced that a statement would be issued as soon as all the facts have been assembled on the United—Reuter. - 70 words
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Article275 1939-09-13 1 Reuter. British Denial Of Reports Rugby, September 13. It is stated in the German News bulletin today that Germans in the United Kingdom are being arrested and property confiscated. This is quite untrue. As stated in the public notice broadcast on September 3, and reproduced inReuter. - 275 words
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Article33 1939-09-13 1 THERE WILL BE A SPECIAL EDITION OE THE -PIN AN G GAZETTE” AT 6.30 THIS EVENING, GIVING THE LATEST WAR NEWS AND RESULTS DE TODAY’S RACES AT SING. IPORE.33 words
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Article55 1939-09-13 1 .—8.0. W. £1.000,000 Worth Of Foodstuffs Suggested Rugby.. September 12 It is reported from Canberra that the Opposition Leader in the Commonwealth Parliament to-da> suggested that Australia should make her immense food resources available to Britain and immediately offer £1.000.000 worth of foodstuffs as Australia's first.—8.0. W. - 55 words
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Advertisement13 1939-09-13 1 AV GATE' C rth Malaya 6' Penang—- DISPENSARY LTD.. \j‘ lang and Ipoh.13 words
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Advertisement81 1939-09-13 1 I “SMILER'’ fed on COW&GATE for North Malaya Penana I GEORGETOWN DISPr L 1 D., Penang and Ipoh. SAUSAGES that will make ask for a second helping I; 4 1- W s%cXs It's always a treat when S.C.S. SAUSAGES are put on the table. f '9g Every’ sausage is packed81 words
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420 1939-09-13 2 First Expeditionary Force Landed R.A.F. UNITS AMONG EARLY ARRIVALS Not Yet In Action PLANS FOR CLOSE CO-OPERA TION LONDON, SEPT. 12. THE FIRST OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT THAT BRITISH TROOPS HAVE LANDED IN FRANCE IS MADE THROUGH THE MINISTRY OF INFORMATION THIS AFTERNOON. IT IS STATEDI.—Reuter. - 420 words
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Article309 1939-09-13 2 .—Reuter. Capture Would Mean First Vital Loss To Germany Paris, September 12. The French newspapers note that while satisfactory progress continues on the Western front, the position of the Poles is improving. The gradual French advance into the Saar is being achieved by quiet methods.—Reuter. - 309 words
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Article48 1939-09-13 2 —Reuter. London, Sept. 11. The Aga Khan, in addition to appealing to his followers to give unstinted service to the cause for which Great Britain fights, has placed his own services as in 1914 entirely at the disposal of the Government of India.—Reuter...—Reuter. - 48 words
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Article51 1939-09-13 2 y—Reuter. 45,000 Men And Women To Serve Jerusalem, September 12 Forty-five thousand adult female and male Jews were registered in the first two days of the campaign organised by the Jewish Agency and the National Council for volunteer service and the local defence and auxiliary services the Britishy—Reuter. - 51 words
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885 1939-09-13 2 ADVANCE ON POLISH FR> I IS SLOWING DOWN Weather Favours Poles LONDON, SEI »TE MB J THE MARKED SLOWING DOWN OF THE ADVANCE IS NOTED BY ALL MILITARY OBSERVER EXPRESS THE OPINION THAT THE LONG GERMA N OF COMMUNICATION MAY BE IN DANGER. Attention3—Reuter; —Reuter. - 885 words
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Article73 1939-09-13 2 Reuter. Destruction By German Incendiary Bombs Helsinki, September According to a Latvian journalist arrived in Riga, the entire route Poland is marked by burning villages and fleeing masses. Dense clouds of smoke indicated sites of towns and villages now in while the town of WLszkov is a tReuter. - 73 words
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Article96 1939-09-13 2 —Reuter. First Meeting On French Soil London, Septeni It is officially announced that ing of the Supreme Council toot today on French soil. Britain presented by Mr. Chamberlain an Chatfield and France by M. Dal General Gamelin. The purpose meeting was to facilitate direc' exchange of views on\—Reuter. - 96 words
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Article60 1939-09-13 2 London, Sept. 12. The International Tin Committee has raised the quota for the third quarter from 60 to 80 per cent.— Reuter. On September 2, the quota J for the third quarter was raised from 45 to 60 per cent and the quota60 words
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Article61 1939-09-13 2 :.—Reuter. Stalemate Claimed By Germans London. September 12 Ihe German, High Command merely report that operations on the Western front have reached a stalemate. There was some local fighting but no bomos were dropped on German territory. German planes attempting to raid the French nr.es were held up:.—Reuter. - 61 words
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Article39 1939-09-13 2 Reuter. French Luxury Liner Not To Be Sold London. September 12. It vas rumoured in America yesterday that the Normandie was to be sold. An official message from Parts today states that the Normandie will remain French.—Reuter. - 39 words
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Article, Illustration38 1939-09-13 2 Thousands of miles of kerbing have been painted white (right), to assist traffi when street lights are extinguished. Left, fixing shields on traffic signals to show dim- crosses of red, amber and green.38 words
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Advertisement108 1939-09-13 2 IRIUM THRILLS MILLIONS yA P&piA&wii Tooth Paste is thrilling 4 millions morning after morning, by the new W dazzling whiteness of their teeth! Never before has there been such radiance with a tooth paste so utterly safe Yes, there’s never a risk with ISL? IRIUM-containing Pcpsodent never a chance of108 words
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Article237 1939-09-13 3 Four Convictions At Seventeen 4t Kuala Lumpur. b’.ne months out of the Reformatory, > eph, 17-year-old Tamil, who admitted < previous convictions for theft, was to a whipping of six strokes to a month s rigorous imprisonment Mr R. C. Redman, the First Magist th- lor possession237 words
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Article70 1939-09-13 3 Motor Accident In Johore Johore Bahru. Private Silke, aged 25, of the T. A.M.C., Singapore, was killed in a >tor accident in Johore shortly after 2 o’clock on Tuesday afternoon. Death was instantaneous The accident occurred at the 5’ z 2 milestone Pandan. Private Silke was returning70 words
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Article66 1939-09-13 3 A charge of murder was explained to a 29-year-old Cantonese, Wong Sang, alias Ah Mong, alias Wong Phenp. when he appeared before Mr. J. Fletcher-Cooke, in the Singapore Third Police Court, on Monday. The charge alleged that accused committed murder by causing the d *ath of66 words
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Article640 1939-09-13 3 His Excellency’s Faith In People In Malaya His Excellency the Governor has received through the President of the St. John Ambulance Association of Malaya a cable asking Malaya to support the appeal issued by H.R.H. the Duke of Gloucester on behalf of the Joint Committee640 words
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341 1939-09-13 3 COMPATRIOT ON CHARGE OF ATTEMPTED MURDER Singapore. "yOU are only in Tanjong Pagar. I will see to it.” were alT leged to have been the ominous words uttered by an Indian Muslim a few hours before he was stated to have stabbed a341 words
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Article271 1939-09-13 3 During Continuance Of War A notificaton regarding contraband was published in the F. M. S. Government Gazette on Saturday. It states that His Majesty the King has issued a proclamation declaring that during the continuance of the war or until further public notice the articles enumerated271 words
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Article131 1939-09-13 3 Co-operation In Present Situation Discussing the position of Indians in Malaya in relation to the war. the weekly journal, the Indian, says: “We are here not as nationals of an independent country. If facilities were accorded to us to come to this country and prosper,131 words
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393 1939-09-13 3 Mother’s Tragic Story At Inquiry Kuala Lumpur. A mother related on Monday how she had, on instructions received, in a desperate attempt to revive her only surviving son who had hung himself, poured ground nut oil into his throat and put the head of a393 words
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Article91 1939-09-13 3 Decree Made Absolute Singapore. George Ralph Hopkins, the Singapore dance band leader, was granted his application to make absolute the decree nisi against his wife. Florence Elizabeth Hc.pkins, before Sir Percy McElwaine. Chief Justice. S.S.. in the Singapore High C*urt on Monday. The decree was made absolute91 words
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Article142 1939-09-13 3 Sender’s Name And Address Essential The Chief Censor points out in an official statement that the public still do not appear to be aware that the sender’s name and address should be written on the back of envelopes containing letters, etc., and the matter is causing considerable142 words
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Advertisement444 1939-09-13 3 BACKACHE NOT DUE TO AGE Many people think that backache is a trouble that comes naturally with advancing years, but this woman of 71 proves that it is not. “I suffered for a long time from backache,” she writes, “but put it down to my age (71). Reading your announcement,444 words
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Miscellaneous26 1939-09-13 3 NOT FAR OUT ah Work— By Bick Elmes Ail tn a Day s wofk j I ~r x On vV—A ni jP Out 3 ifl I26 words
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WEEKLY FILM PAGE
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Article, Illustration308 1939-09-13 4 cinema has had an unenviable reputation for an over cultivation of what is known as sex appeal. It is quite a numbei of years since Elinor Glyn discovered that Clara Bow had more sex appeal than any other actress on308 words
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Article, Illustration23 1939-09-13 4 Bebe Daniels and husband Ben Lyons were also among the screen stars who landed in England recently.23 words
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Article59 1939-09-13 4 Lupe Velez, known among the newsmen as the Mexican firecracker is making a gallant comeback in Hollywood. Her picture, “The Girl from Mexico,” has been so successful the producers are making a sequel to it. Incidentally, Dupe’s ex-husband. Johnny’ Weissmuller. is the outstanding success of the New59 words
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Article, Illustration149 1939-09-13 4 IJENE AUTRY, claimed to ie the world’s most famous cowboy star, rode round the Savoy Hotel ballroom oi his 12-year-old horse, hampion. Autry, complete with saddles, < boy hats, cowboy clothes, cowboy boots and guns, had come to Britain for a sixweek stay. Champion, complete with149 words
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Article137 1939-09-13 4 London. Seventy school teachers and students spent a fortnight, part of their holidays, learning filmmaking in London. They were delegates to the London Film School of the Educational Handwork Association at the Northern Polytechnic, Holloway-road, N. They started making films from the beginning with research,137 words
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Article88 1939-09-13 4 London. 'pHE large Gaumont film studios at 1 Shepherd's Bush. W.. which closed in 1937 after four years of activity, are to be reopened. This will be part of the production plans of General Film Distributors un- i der Mr. C. M. Woolf, formerly joint managing director88 words
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Article, Illustration68 1939-09-13 4 Mary Pickford, it is reported, will ecminy to London next ymr to duce o. mystery thriller, 'l't He for United Artists at Denham. I-"' in the year she intends to prodw musical r> rsion of om of h< r successes, “Dorothy V<> »>oi of Dadd68 words
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Advertisement493 1939-09-13 4 j APPOiNTMtHT JKHFPFF 'jPELjt > pr -v/ E or cool, fzv v v < sparkling $R 2 V ✓'‘/jj SWeCtS serve CHIVERS JELLIES The most popular jellies Chlveri Jellies Ist Ilf most attractive when for over half a century •erved this way. x —s. The rich fruity flavours so characteristic493 words
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Advertisement114 1939-09-13 4 UNUSUAL FACT) REVEALED '■.'s by "Movie SpoHiglit” WH IVH/LEA STUDEJVTA7 ACAD£MY~\ Mgl W CHARLES STARRETT K WESTERN CARAVANS I 2 AL\A/AYS TOOK 7-HE /2 Tor SAM TA CtAITS I <W /N TTJE HOLIOAY PAOEAKTS IRIS MEREDITH HAS TO AQ/SE AT 4 AO ■’>// MOQA/Wcj IP OOOE/2 o' '2 Tl-IT tOCA114 words
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Article173 1939-09-13 5 MANY OFFERS OF HELP Singapore. Ihe «rrmnittee of the Malaya M-.triotic Fund acknowledge with inks the many offers of help towards -ing money for the Fund by means Hjhlic entertainment. these offers will be carefully tiled he Committee regrets that it can/ive its patronage to any173 words
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Article151 1939-09-13 5 Provident Fund Decision decision made in Committee by the micipal Commissioners concerning the > lent Fund of Osman bin Patchee <de- < ed was confirmed at their meeting v -oterday. At the committee meeting, the Presi- < t read extracts from the Government A ctor's report on the151 words
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Article138 1939-09-13 5 Police Detain Two Malays Two Malays were taken into custody iry the local police yesterday in convection with the disappearance of witches in an Indian Mohamedan s siiop in Beach Street. The two men are reported to have i sited the shop the previous day and isked to138 words
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Article1131 1939-09-13 5 Unwavering Support For Britain PLANS FOR WAR RELIEF Ipoh. E are second to none in this country in our loyalty to Britain not only because we have in the past received numerous tokens of Great Britain's friendship, but also because we ourselves are a people1,131 words
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Article74 1939-09-13 5 CONSTRUCTION APPROVED The construction of a traffic circus i t the junction of Farquhar and Light Streets has been approved. The decision was confirmed at the meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held yesterday. The Commissioners approved the erection of a circus in 1930 but the matter wao74 words
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Article97 1939-09-13 5 Customers Cheated By Adulteration Singapore. Prosecutions were commenced yesterday by the Food Controller against five rice retailers who ignored warnings for failing to exhibit prices outside their shops. Action is also being taken against dealers who are cheating customers by adulterating rice with rice of inferior quality97 words
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58 1939-09-13 5 The burning of joss-sticks and josspapers accompanied by the firing of crackers in some instances- in front of Chinese residential houses in town last night brought to a close the Feast -of the Good Brethren"' observed, by the Chinese. Red candles were seen burning58 words
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Article40 1939-09-13 5 September 20 being the anniversary of the birthday of His Majesty Ananda Mahidol of Thailand, arrangements will be made to receive cards of visitors at the Royal Thai Consulate. Penang, between 10 to 12 a.m.40 words
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Article537 1939-09-13 5 Mr. C. G. Windle, manager of the Shipping Department of Messrs. Pater- j sons Simons and Co., Singapore, has been appointed to an emergency post J under the Government. mt. and Mrs. G. H. Goh of Penang have received a cable from their eldest daughter, Miss Evelyn537 words
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752 1939-09-13 5 President’s Comments s Draft revised Standing Ort ders for the Municipal Commissioners were passed at yester- day’s fortnightly meeting but they will come up again for final passing at a Special Meeting. I The chief point at variance seems to be with regard to Standing752 words
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Article74 1939-09-13 5 At a meeting of the Penang Municipal Commissioners yesterday the following decision of the Electric Supply and Transport Departments Committee which came up for confirmation was not passed: “The grant of furlough to Mr. W.R. Wells, Workshop Superintendent, from February 10, 1940 is approved,” In moving that the74 words
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Advertisement56 1939-09-13 5 I usee Why worry about your next Party order from us all pastries and cakes you require: CURRYPUFFS all kind of PIES made fresh to order at any time. We specialize in fancy cakes, tarts tc birtb day parties and all occasions at m e ELYSEE HOTEL RESTAURANT Tel. No.56 words
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Advertisement19 1939-09-13 5 TO-NIGHT INFORMAL AFTER-DINNER DANCING TO HARRY LAMMERTS RUNNYMEDE ORCHESTRA AT THE E. O. HOTEL From 9.30 p.m. till Midnight19 words
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Miscellaneous82 1939-09-13 5 QUEEN'S 6.15 OPENING TONIGHT 9.30 We defy you to solve the mystery of “THE LAST WARNING” with PRESTON FOSTER, FRANK JENKS and others! Knives wielded by unseen hands Disaster striking in Sealed Rooms. It’s the “EYE” Unseen and Unknown Tops all Crime Club Thrillers NEXT CHANGE Opening with 3 Shows82 words
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Article559 1939-09-13 6 It was an admirable statement of British policy which Mr. Anthony Eden broadcast on Monday night. There can be no tnistaking the authority with which the former British Foreign Secretary spoke. One point is particularly worth noting, especially to the German leaders. “We have decided to559 words
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Article48 1939-09-13 6 QUEEN’S CINEMA “The Last Warning” with Preston Foster. 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. MAJESTIC CINEMA "Gateway” with Don Ameche and Arleen Whelan. 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. WINDSOR CINEMA Fire Over ‘‘Canton’’ (Cantonese talkie) 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. ROYAL CINEMA ‘‘Ambikapathi” (Tamil talkie) 5.00 and 8.30 p.m.48 words
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Article655 1939-09-13 6 Wednesday, Sept. 13. S OME idea of what the war is costing Germany is given by a Havas message from Zurich which slates that the real percentage of casualty figures is much larger than the official list published in German communiques. TT is stated655 words
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Article564 1939-09-13 6 Side-lights Oil The Black Out VTTTrH reports of bombs and the resultant fires, demolition of houses with people buried in the debris etc. roads, water and electric mains destroyed the A.R.: services had a good try out on Snttv ’ay night as to what should be .lor564 words
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Advertisement540 1939-09-13 6 Balkan j Sobranie J To boast that Balkan Sobranie are made for the million is idle. To say they are made for the few is both true and significant. It explains why so very few are made, and it explains how every one of them I urkish or Virginia —can540 words
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Advertisement37 1939-09-13 6 KNOWN THE WORLD OVER loelliom b,,an zl THEY ARE THE Rest Obtainable in the markets AND need no further Recommendation. :o: Fresh Stocks Received regularly by SOLE AGENTS: Henry Waugh Co., Ltd., PENANG Singapore. Ipoh, Kuala Lumprr.37 words
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Article194 1939-09-13 7 Stolen Machines Left As Security •J i cnang s bicycle thieves, whose activities in the past had been responsible m th» issuing of an order by the Chief ohce 1 tfucei to all bicycle owners to lock their machines when leaving them unattended, nave adopted194 words
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Article317 1939-09-13 7 20 Years’ Service With Municipality That Mr. M. J. Thorpe, the Municipal Engineer, was to be allowed to take leave early in January next year and that on the expiration, of the leave he was to be allowed to retire wit h the full benefits317 words
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Article, Illustration38 1939-09-13 7 MISS JASMINE BEIGE, the television ccnnmentatcr, complete in beach suit, describes the various fashions before the camera at a parade of the latest in bathiny dresses and beach wraps at the Roehamptcm swimming pool recently.38 words
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444 1939-09-13 7 113 PATIENTS IN HOSPITAL AND 100 BEING TREATED AT HOME At a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners yesterday afternoon, Mr. J. A. Black, M.C.S.. President of the Municipal Commissioners, stated that there were 113 typhoid patients in Hospital yesterday when, normally, there444 words
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418 1939-09-13 7 Committee To Discuss Matter With Resident Councillor A motion that a Committee of four Municipal Commissioners should be appointed to meet the Hon. the Resident Councillor and the Penang Unofficial Members of the Legislative Council to reconsider the decision to demolish the old418 words
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Article77 1939-09-13 7 A.R.P. Wardens To Assist Senior A.R.P. Wardens in Penang are requested to attend a meeting to be held at Headquarters at 6.30 p.m. to-morrow for the purpose of discussing the co-ordination and placing of their serv’ces a* the disposal of the Food Contro’ler, Penang. Wardens and others interested77 words
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120 1939-09-13 7 Along the trolley im* route* of i*enan,g, the. Munici.nl Tramway' Department 1- erecting sheds for U* convenience. of passenger*. This is being «lone at principal bus stops, where there is no shelter for the travelling public while waiting tor the buses. Two of these120 words
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Article70 1939-09-13 7 Pro libited To Stand An application from the >tali-hold. s at Keng Kwee Street for permission to allow their stalls to remain during the prohibited hours—from 3 a.m to 6 a.m nn.-j from 3 p m to 5 p.m has been re?iscu by the Penang Municipal70 words
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Article192 1939-09-13 7 Congratulations to the seven Wayfarers of the Penang Y.W.C.A. who went down to the recent Conference in Singapore taking with them specimens of their work in posters, needlework and photography and brought back with them the All Malaya Trophy. This trophy was won by Ipoh last192 words
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178 1939-09-13 7 ('From Olt Own CorrespoTcent) Singapore, Today. \CTING under the Defence (Finance) Regulations, the Government today has assumed cx>ntrcl of gold holdings. foreiigp exchange transactions anc dealings in foreign securities, The rules m relation, to goJa< holdings and foreign exchange apply to all persons178 words
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Advertisement309 1939-09-13 7 T,IE SECRET OF COOL j. PERFECTION by ii k 3 y To achieve an immaculate f J finish, always use a powder Zv- foundation. Rouge will then blend easily, powder will stay X smooth and lasting. First coo) and refresh your skin with Ardena Skin Tonic, then apply the foundation309 words
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Article516 1939-09-13 8 SUPPLIED BY MESSRS. ANTHONY CO. New York, September 11. The following quotations were those ruling when the Stock Exchange closed to-day. DOW-JONES AVERAGES. Saturday’s To-day’s 30 Industrials 150.91 155.12 20 Rails 30.51 31.30 15 Utilities 23.68 23.49 New York Stock Exchange, business clone total volume 4 680,000516 words
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Article207 1939-09-13 8 Irish Needlewomen Produce Tapestries Belfast. i r J’HE nimble fingers of Northern I Ireland’s needlewomen have within a year won for them recognition in three Continents for producing fine tapestries and “petit point.” The tapestries are of a kind hitherto only obtainable from a few European centres207 words
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Article173 1939-09-13 8 A.A. ANTHONY CO’s QUOTATIONS TIN Buyers Sellers Ampat 5/6 6 A. Amalgamated 5 '3 5,9 Ayer Weng 80 85 Bangrin 19/6 20/6 Batu Selangor 1.65 1.75 Hitam 35 40 Hong Fatt 92 i 1.00 Hongkong Tin 20. 21/ Idris 6 6 6 Ipoh 20/6 21/6 Jelapang 29 30 Kampong Lanjut173 words
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Article168 1939-09-13 8 LEAN CO’s QUOTATIONS MINING Buyers Sellers Ampats 5/9 6 '9 Batu Selangor 1.60 1.70 Hong Fatts 921 1.00 Johans 26 30 Jelebus 85 92J K. Kampars 11/6 12/6 K. Lanjuts 18/ 19 Kamras 1/10 J 2/11 Kuchais 1.621 1.721 Laruts 6/9 7/9 Lukuts 80 90 Pungahs 17/6 18/6 Rahman.-> 1.25168 words
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Article106 1939-09-13 8 Penang, September 12, 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 Private 3 m/s Documentar'. 2 4 21/32 On New York Demand 46 nom Canadian 50j nom. On106 words
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Article37 1939-09-13 8 Export of dry rubber (uncorrected figures) from Malaya, Brunei and Labuan for the month of August 1939 was:— tons. Mainland 33 j 77 S.S. Islands 2 33 Brunei 1:11 Labuan 1 10 Total 33,53137 words
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Article258 1939-09-13 8 SOON THEAM CO’s QUOTATIONS TIN Buyers Sellers Ampats 5/9 6/3 A. Hitam, 21/6 22/6 A. Wengs 85 90 Bangrins 19/3 20/3 B. Selangors 1.674 1.75 Chenderiangs 12/3 13/3 Hong Fatts 100 1.05 Kamras I/10 J 2/lj Kamuntings 9/3 10/ K. Lanjuts 18/6 19/6 Kramats H/9 12/9 Kundangs 9/3 10/3 Kuchais258 words
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Article440 1939-09-13 8 QUEEN MARY’S OUT-RIDER 4NY rank-and-file police motor cyclist on “courtesy cop” duty in Great Britain may now suddenly find himself requisitioned as an escorting out-rider to Queen Mary while who is motoring through the police division to which he is attached. Provision of a patrol440 words
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Article148 1939-09-13 8 KENNEDY CO’s SHARE LIST MINING Buyers Sellers Ampat 5/9 6/3 A. Amalgamated 5/6 5/9ex Bangrin 19/6 Batu Selangor 1,70 1.80 Berjuntai 10/6 H/g Chenderiang 13/6 15/ Hong Fatt 1.00 1.05 Idns 20/3 21/6 Jelapang 30/ 32/6 Johan 30 32/c Kampong Lanjut 18/3 19/ Katu 20/6 21/3« Kundang 9/6 10/ Kramat148 words
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Article185 1939-09-13 8 RUBBER Buyers Sellero Ayer Pana.> 1.40 1.50 Bassetts 57| 62 J Batu Lintangs 1.15 1.20 Bentas 1.15 1.20 Brogas 65 70 Indragiris 140 1.50 Kuala Sidims 250 2.65 Lunas 1.90 2.00 Malaka Pindas 130 1.40 Mentakabs 47 49 Pajams 1.95 2.05 Sungei Tukangs 1.15 1.22’ Tapahs185 words
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Article48 1939-09-13 8 London. September 12. Tiie Stock. Exchange opened rather dull l<it cloiied brighter owing to near completion selling in connection with tlie last pre-war account. Industrials *ncountered demand and internationals were stronger. Rubbers strength* ned. Elsewhere the movements were mainly small Wall Street was strong m<i tive48 words
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Article101 1939-09-13 8 8.0 W Gathered In Perfert Conditions Rugby, September 12 The recent fine weather through' l Britain has enabled a good harvest t be gathered in perfect conditions dom has harvesting work been so terrupted. The Minister of Agriculture nounced that an additional 1,500,L--acres of land must8.0 W - 101 words
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Advertisement861 1939-09-13 8 BANKS THE CHARTERED Nederlansche BANK Handel-Maatschapnii PT INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA 1 1 J (Incorporated In England by WT T Royal Charter 1853) V FMld-up Capital £3 000,000 x 1 ■eaerve Fund £3,000,000 ■Merve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY) Head Office Ko. 38 Bishopgate, London, E.C. 2 (Incorporated861 words
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Article100 1939-09-13 9 Reuter. Learned To Fly Between Dawn And Dusk Ottawa, Ontario. Twenty-six-year-old Saxon Cole learned to fly between dawn and dusk. After a trip (with a friend he joined the Ottawa Flying Club and reported to the instructor, Mr. William Nixon, at seven o'clock in theReuter. - 100 words
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Article553 1939-09-13 9 CENSORSHIP TELEGK M il No restrictions of any kind apply to telegrams handed in locally for transmission to the Straits Settlements, the Federated Malay States and the Unfederated Malay States of Johore, Kedah. Kelantan and Trengganu. It should be noted, however, that telegrams for Gnk. Kuantan, Langkawi, Pekan,553 words
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Article217 1939-09-13 9 Reuter. Youngster’s Attempts To Reach Rand Capetown, Aug. 23. A British youth aged 17 was taken back to England in the liner Stirling' Castle after three determined but unsuccessful attempts to “jump ship” and get to the- Rand gold-mining area., The first ship he “jumped” wasReuter. - 217 words
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Advertisement224 1939-09-13 9 GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL L OSES PROMOTION Might Starvotioa u. /T CAM 7? HAVE THESE ‘X < T/✓/K/ K S! MISTAKES YOUNG MAN AND > puSHED CAC(< TQ A L x o Y OUR FILES ARE HOPELESSLY/ (CLERK'S JOB IN THE f YOUR LOS T VIT ALITY IS 1L IN ARREARS. I'M224 words
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Miscellaneous1537 1939-09-13 9 RADI O TO-DAY MAN,LA A al Time 5.35 a.m. 5.55 c m. 8.10 p.m. B. B. C. TRANSMISSION- -ONE r GSI 15.26 Mc/s (1»66 m.) Local 1 750 am GSD 11.75 Mc/s (25.53 xn 8 35 p.m. GSB »51 Mc/s (31.55 m.l 50 pin. Big Ben. Let the Peo- ROME1,537 words
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Miscellaneous546 1939-09-13 9 T RANSMISSION—THREE. GSJ 21.53 Mc/s (13.93 m.) GSH 21.47 Mc/s <31.97 m.) GSG 17.79 Mc/S (16 86 m.) GSF 15.14 Mc/s (19.82 m.) 9.20 p.m. Big Ben. Northern Enterprise’—3: Lancashire ‘Not All Cotton and Coal.’* 9.35 Lucky Dip.’ 10.20 Talk; The Celtic Congress at Truro.’ 10.35 Music for Dancing.’ 11.20546 words
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Miscellaneous382 1939-09-13 9 NIROM YDA 6.G4 mc/s (49.6 m.) YDB 11.86 mc/s (25.3 m.) Pa.N 10.26 mc/s <2,9.2 m.) YDB 9.65 mc/s <31.20 m.) YDC 15.16 me .s 19.80 m.) 6.20 a.m. Opening with News. 6.25 Gymnastics. 6.35 Light recorded music. 6.50 Time signal. Recorded music. 7.20 News repeated. 7.23 Recorded music (contd.)382 words
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Article281 1939-09-13 10 Seven “Zones” Of Linguistic Affinity Lahore. An alternative Federal scheme which he believes would solve all India’s political, communal and economic difficulties is envisaged by the Premier of the Punjab, Sir Sikardar Hyat Khan. He would divide India into seven zones based on linguistic affinity, common281 words
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Article139 1939-09-13 10 "Critical Time” London. Aug. 24. Friendly society activity was discussed at the conference of the Independent Order of Rechabites at Birmingham yesterday by Brother W A. Cooper, of Nottingham, High Superintendent of Juvenile Tents. They were passing through a critical time so far as juvenile membership139 words
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Article113 1939-09-13 10 .—Reuter. First Since Civil War Ended Barcelona. The first locomotive built in Spain since the end of the civil war has just been delivered to the Madrid-Sara-gossa railway company by a local engineering firm. With a horse-power of 3,D(M). it is the larest yet built in Spain.—Reuter. - 113 words
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Article585 1939-09-13 10 Body’s Need For More Liquid Apart from his blood, which amounts to about one-thirteenth of his weight, the lymph which nourishes his tissues, the synovial fluid that bathes and lubricates the delicate linings of his joints, the cerebro-spinal fluid that surrounds his brain and spinal cord,585 words
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Article863 1939-09-13 10 Mass Migration Of Schools Or.ly through the mechanism of cold figures can one realize the extent of the historic process that has driven so many of the finest of young China over thousands of bitter miles in search of learning freedom, states China At War. Altogether863 words
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244 1939-09-13 10 Patriarch’s Hopes Of Union Cairo. “There is not a single member of the Greek Orthodox Church who does not ardently desire the union of his church with the Church of England," said Christophore H newly crowned Patriarch of Alexandria, in an interview with Reuter.244 words
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Article152 1939-09-13 10 Reuter Shanghai Breaking a chain of five consecutive American successes. “Greet Britain” overwhelmed the "United States in an international polo match here by nine goals to one. The winning team was the strongest ever to wear the colours of Britain in Shanghai, and for the first– Reuter - 152 words
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Advertisement217 1939-09-13 10 Mansfield Co., Ltd. Chartered Bank Building, Penang Tel. 1366. Ocean Building, Collyer Quay, Singapore Tel. 5151. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Owing to the outbreak of hoetilies the arrival and departure dates of the company’s vessels are uncertain. The best services possible are being maintained to United Kingdom and French ports, also217 words
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Advertisement91 1939-09-13 10 P. O. Aff|i 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, Sailings and other information please apply to BOUSTEAD CO., LTD Agents (Incorporated in the F.M.S.) Penang91 words
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Miscellaneous53 1939-09-13 10 BOBBY BEAR'S ADVENTURES Plum Orchard (1) .feyfe’ "fe syrfew .r /fl j v u/h, y “i Ur baskets Fa ter Ruby's quick. It’s Percy's plan Got it' Now he means to cl Who does so first shall have a prize.” To grab her basket if he can. The prize. That53 words
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Article232 1939-09-13 11 THE RIDING BOY’• TIC TAC ‘’iPSOM JEEP” “EUREKA” “MAN-ON-THE- t "CAPT. DASH” i "THE MAJOR” enang Fenang Penang Kuala Lumpur SPOT” Ipoh Singapore Singapore RACE 1 Little Lex Dairy Maid I Dairy Maid Little Charm Emily Dignus Kir Emily D1 nus Carmana Kit I Kit Kit232 words
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Article806 1939-09-13 11 ACCEPTANCES FOR TODAY Race I Ponies Class 2 Div. 2 —51 Furs —2.30 p.m. 1 0 2 0 DANSE DU VENTRE 7y 9.07 Major T.L. Fox Owner 2 4 1 DAIRY MAID 7y 9.05 “Bulan Stable”Bowden 3 00 0 EMILY DIGNUS 5y 9.04 Mr. A. J.806 words
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Article372 1939-09-13 11 First Division League Soccer P.S.C. Trounced 5--7 In Senior League Match Playing one man short throughout the Sepoy Lines Recreation Club gained a convincing s—l victory over the Penang Sports Club in a First Division League match on the Western Road (old racecourse) ground.372 words
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Article304 1939-09-13 11 Hockey Friendly In Ipoh Ipoh. A goal scored just before the end enabled the second string of the Ipoh Ironsides to obtain the victory over the Police “B” by the odd goal in five in a friendly game of hockey on the latter’s ground yesterday. The game304 words
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Article, Illustration13 1939-09-13 11 PAY OUT who should be prominent at Bukit Tiniah today.13 words
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Article226 1939-09-13 11 A new rugger season nas opened and enthusiasts and keen followers of the game are wondering whac Penang’s prospects of the season are. Many of our last year’s representatives have left the country cither on home leave or on transfei with the heavy losses that we226 words
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Article259 1939-09-13 11 Taiping. interest among Asiatics in rugger in Taiping this season is ver;, high. Several practice matches have been held already, and some promising new talent was revealed. The Old Edwardians, in prepaiation for their coming matches with outi station teams, are holding a practice totfay between the259 words
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Article70 1939-09-13 11 Friendly Match Played Instead The Penang Municipal Recreation Club conceded a walk-over to, the Chinese Recreation Club in a First Division soccer match on the Victoria Green yesterday. Both teams, however, indulged in a friendly, the Municipal Club with nine players and the Chinese with ten. The70 words
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Article53 1939-09-13 11 Trade School Concede Walk-Over The Indian Recreation Club "B' received a walk-over from the Government Trade School in their Second Division soccer fixture, which was to have been played on the Renong Ground yesterday. When the game was due to commence there were only five Trade School players53 words
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Article47 1939-09-13 11 On Friday, September 15 at 5.15 p.m. ae the Da to Kramat ground. OXA :—L. Lesslar; Cheng Hoe, Hsi Wen; Sin Huat, C, Danker. Muthu; G. Lim, s. de Orville, Poppy Williams, Cheng San and C. J. Reutens. Reserves: C. B. Tan and Retnam.47 words
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Advertisement139 1939-09-13 11 Genasprim sIM ifon tfaeuy/fj Genasprin the safe brand of aspirin, will bring you quick l and sure relief from HEADACHE FEVER RHEUMATISM NEURALGIA SUNSTROkfe NERVE PAINS COLDS and CHILLS Said in bomei and tubes by ad Chamist*, etc. If unobtainable locally, write la s>HENRY WAUGH A Co, Ltd, 33/39, RaflU.139 words
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166 1939-09-13 12 DODD SHOULD WIN ON ADELE DAIRY MAID COMMANDS CONSIDERABLE SUPPORT 4 was a slight drizzle early this morning and the r sky is still cloudy. However, the going is likely to be good as on the previous days there has been bright sunshine. Dairy166 words
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Article81 1939-09-13 12 Reuter. Re-statement By Mr. Roosevelt Washington, Sept 12. F esident Roosevelt at a press conference declared that British Guiana. British Honduras, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Dutch, Guiana and all other possessions of European powers in the Americas were included in the Monroe doctrine. The President was discussing the recentReuter. - 81 words
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Article69 1939-09-13 12 An Indian Mohamedan was brought to the General Hospital late last night a history of having been assaulted in Penang Road near the junction of Dickens Street. The man, whose .name was given as Naina Mohamed is reported to have been assaulted by a compatriot. He sustained a69 words
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Article82 1939-09-13 12 C. R. C. XI Against P. L. H. C. The following will represent the C.R.C. Ladies XI against P.L.H.C. tomorrow at 5.20 p.m. sharp:— Mrs. Teoh Chooi Hor; Mrs. C. O. Lim, Miss Leong Mau Lan; Miss Lee Kim Teng, Mrs. Cheah Wat Hun, Miss Leong Mau Yeong;82 words
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Article485 1939-09-13 12 Policy For Selangor i Adopted (From Our Own Correspondent! Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 12. "The announcement that the War Cabinet has decided to prepare for a three-year war settles our policy for padi cultivation once and for all. We must grow more a.nd much more padi and485 words
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Article544 1939-09-13 12 Supreme Council’s Unanimity MR. CHAMBERLAIN TO GIVE SECOND “BULLE TIN” TODAY Paris, September 12. The Supreme Council which Mr. Chamberlain attended will be followed by others, according to the “Havas Agency” which added that Britain and France had decided to act “in a unified way’—Reuter. - 544 words
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301 1939-09-13 12 Charge Fails Without calling upon tiie defence, the Magistrate Mr Lim Koon Teck this morning in the Penang Middle Court acquitted and discharged an Indian goldsmith, Sangara Lingam, who was tried on .a charge of criminal breach of trust in respect of one and a301 words
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418 1939-09-13 12 Kuala Luinpur. Expressions of loyalty to Britain in the nresent campaign of hostilities against he German Reich were made by represen’fives of the various communities in Sengor at yesterday morning's meeting f the State Council at the Astana Mahota. After orders of the day.418 words
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Article59 1939-09-13 12 WEDNESDAY, SEFTEMB3 MIDDAY QUOTATION'"' Penang Tin Business done Singapore Tin RUBBER: Penang (Spot) Singapore (Spot) COPRA: Sundried Black Pepper TAPIOCA: Medium Fair Seed RICE: Rangoon Parboiled No I No. 2 $6.75 Rangoon White No. 1 $6-” No. 2 $6.19 Local Parboiled No. 1 s*’ White No. 1 Gf!59 words
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Advertisement481 1939-09-13 12 (Head Office) 216 Penang Road p. Phone 1477 1478 with ext. Telegrams: “Gazette" p. n Rates of Subscription for Pinang and Sunday Gazette. PINANG GAZETTE Local s.S. Delivery FM S Monthly $2.50 $3 00’ Quarterly 7.50 900 Half-Yearly 15.00 18 00 Yearly 30.00 36’00 SUNDAY GAZETTE Local S.S. Delivery F.M.S481 words
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