Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 September 1939

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. .19. Vol. XCVII. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1939. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 388 1 MORE GERMAN LOSSES 1 ntense Battle Near Luxemberg Paris, Sept. 16. Hie French plan is still the strengthening of ;ohs salients of the winding frontier line with Saar- -rken as the immediate objective. MILITARY OBSERVERS CONSIDER THAT THE I XCH COULD HAVE ALREADY TAKEN
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  • 87 1 Reuter. A London messages states that applications are pouring in for the 20,000 men which it is proposed to raise for active service for the duration or the war and for one year afterwards. In Australia it is pointed out that the Special Force may
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  • 718 1 PROSECUTION OF WAR TO SUCCESSFUL END RUGBY', SEPT. 16. A MINISTRY' OF INFORMATION STATE MENT INDICATING THE EXTENT OF THE EMPIRE'S SUPPORT FOH| BRITAIN AND THE CAUSE FOR WHICH WE AKE NOW FI(<IITING. SAYS: “THE STREAM OF (MESSAGES ARRIVING FROM AEL PARTS OF
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  • 25 1 .—Reuter. Soviet-Japan ese Agreement Imminent Paris, Sept. 16. Soviet-Japanese agreement over the Mongolian border fighting is imminent, according to reports from Moscow.—Reuter.
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  • 243 1 Nuyvs In Brief —Reuter. London, September 15. A communique issued in Simla to- day states that an attempt was made by tribesmen to start an uprising simultar.eously with the European War. The report adds it is believed that the rising was instigated by foreign agents and
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  • 48 1 —Reuter. Advised To Leave Washington, Sept. 14. The State Department has confirmed that the United States Embassy in Moscow had advised American citizens to leave Russia. The advice is stated to be in accordance with standing instructions upon Embassy procedure in times of threatened danger.—Reuter.
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  • 127 1 Reuter. Rome, Sept. 16. Measures recently taken in Germany against Catholic churches and press are revealed by the Vatican organ “Osservatore Romano” which refutes reasons advanced by Germany for the measures. In the first place, it says, antiCatholic provision is not limited to the closing of
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  • 85 1 Reuter. Contraband Detained Last Week Rugby, Sept. ,15. A Ministry of Information bulletin issued this evening states: “During the week ended September 9, British contraband control intercepted and detained large quantities of goods as to which there was evidence that they were contraband consigned to Germany including 28,500
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  • 39 1 Reuter. Wardha, Sept. 16. Deferring final decision of their attitude towards the war, the Congress Party Working Committee has invited the British Government to declare its war aims in regard to democracy and imperialism.—Reuter.
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  • 84 1 —Reuter. British Assurance Of Respect For Neutrality London, Sept. 16. A Ministry of Information statement issued iast night states that reports from Germany are being spread in Belgian to the effect that there is imminent danger of the British making a landing on the Belgian
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  • 139 1 Hitler To Blame For Canadian Child’s Death Washington, Sept. 16. Mr Cordell Huh has issued a statement that as far as America was concerned, the sinking of the “Athenia” was not regarded as Evidence was still being collected with regard to its sinking. —Reuter. Ottawa, Sept.
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    • 65 1 hftr/CATE ly Zaot? yputi ■Or Ai/ents for North Malaya Penano >— GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY Penang and ipoh. CONTENTS Page Latest Cables 1 Earlier Cables 2 3 Malayan News 4 Malayan News 5 Leader 6 “By The Way” 6 News Diary 6 “Around The Town” 6 Malayan News 7 Church Notices 8
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  • 727 2 Several German Bases Taken ON SIERCK SECTOR Enemy Destroys .Railway PARIS, SEPT. 15. FRENCH INFANTRY OCCUPIED GERMAN BASE POSITIONS IN THE SECTOR NORTH OF SIERCK, ACCORDING TO A SEMI-OFFICIAL REVIEW OF THE MILITARY SITUATION ON THE WESTERN FRONT. Infantry battalions supported by tanks have
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  • 52 2 —Reuter. Dublin, Sept. 15 About thirty men alleged to be mem- bers of the I.R.A. were taken into custody by the Eire police. Armed detectives made a swoop in Dublin where the arrests numbered twenty of whom one is described as Chief of the Staff of
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  • 268 2 —Reuter. Australia Confident Of Success Canberra. Sept. 15. Our preparations are immeasurably more forward than when we entered the world war in 1914," .said Mr. Menzies in a statement today. He added: We have more men in training and they are better equipped. Our production
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  • 77 2 —BOW. Adjournment Till Next XX ednesdav Kugbv, September 15. The House of Commons after a ttief session, rose before luncheon today and adjourned until Wednesday next when an appreciation of the situation, which is to be contributed weekly bv the Prime Minister, will be given. 1 he
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  • 60 2 .—BOW. British Airmen Well Treated In Germany Rugby, September 15 What purported to be an interview with three British airmen brought down by the enemy during a raid on Kiel was broadcast in English by a German station early today. A British airman, only slightly hurt, stated
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  • 190 2 —Reuter. Rugby, Sept. 13. A Ministry of Information bulletin says that 11. M. destroyers, patrol vessels and aircraft have been carrying out constant patrols over wide areas in search of enemy U-boats. Many attacks have been made and a number of I U-boats have been destroyed. Survivors
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  • 172 2 —8.0. W. Death Rate Lowest Ever Recorded Rugby, September 15 Preparations made ny the Ministry of Health in anticipation of war emergency requirements involving the provision of new services now in operation are dealt with in the report of the Ministry of Health for the year ended March
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  • 28 2 Reuter. Local Advances Made By French Paris, September 14. A communique states: “Local advances were made in the course of which we took some prisoners. ’—Reuter.
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  • 300 2 Polish Appeal Agalusi Barbarism laris, Sep ton i r j* “The Germans are bombing all towns and village Smithland Central Poland are a terrible picture,” says a I.m< appealing against German barbarism. It is asserted that Herr Hitler has ordered “the everything which offers resistance.” The
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  • 77 2 —8.0. W. Fervent Message Of Loyalty To King Rugby, September 15 One of the most fervent of royal messages from the Colonies arrived from Bahamas today. The House of Assembly issued a resolution assuring the King of their devoted adherence to him and to the British Empire “of
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  • 72 2 —Reuter. Permanent Contract Being Maintained Brussels, September 15 Messages received here? from Berlin say that much attention has been paid to the first Moscow references to the Ukrainian minority in Poland, but the Wilhelmstrasse states that no direct talks are in progress with the Soviet Union on
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  • 50 2 .—Reuter. On Eastern Routes London, September 15. Owing to the additional expense due to war risk insurance and other factors, passenger fares on eastern routes, including to and from India, Australia, New Zealand and the South African route, have been increased by 33 1/3 per cent. —Reuter.
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  • 34 2 —Reuter. Tallinn. Sept. 15. On its arrival here the Polish submarine, Orzel, with its officers and crew, was interned Launched in January 1938 the Orzel had a crew of 56. —Reuter.
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  • 289 2 London, September 15. lhe control of Unemployment Bill passed its third reading in the House of Commons today without a division I he Bill provides for the centralisation of the control ot employment and is designed to assure the adequate placing ot labour throughout the war
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  • 57 2 —Reuter. 1.000,00(1 Men Called Up Moscow, September 15 The first batch of conscripts under new military service law passed <> August 31 was caLed up today. Act rdim to an unofficial estimate, a million men are affected. The Pravda emphasises the nu< r “complete military .preparedness becau-st the
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  • 47 2 Reuter. Certain Legal Penalties Cancelled Berlin. Sept, i; Herr Hitler has decreed the cancel tion of certain legal penalties imposed on civil offenders, states the Official German New’s Agency. These include fines up to a thousand marks and prison >titences no more than three* rnor.t’.
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  • 49 2 Reuter. Leaving Italy For Home By Way Of London Roma, September 15 The three Japanese Military M ions who are now in Italy will 1' av< !<» Japan tomorrow and will tiavel via London. It is stated that the Ecomr mic Mission may remain in y i n
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  • 32 2 Oils Show Further Improvement London. The Stock Exchange j>: > quiet session with oils sho.ir improvement though otf somewhat irregular. The n in tobacco shares appear; to Wall street was irregular
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  • 28 2 Promoters \ske “Carry On* Loudon, St At a meeting cf tin Control Board today, ththat all promoters sh< usual, including the y and British champioi
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  • 23 2 Minister at Downing S< ler. Visits Mr. Cha At Downin'’ London. The Duke of Win or Minister at Downing S
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  • 19 2 -8.0. W Rugby. St t« A Paris message rep shipping movements hav in the Mediterranean. Ba 1
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  • 255 3 Germans 9 Aim Of Total Suppression Of Eastern Front BELATED RAINS MAY BE OF GREAT HELP TO DEFENDERS Paris, September 15 I ierce fighting is going on for Poland’s communications with Hungary and Rumania, states the Jour-Echo de Paris which declares that the situation is
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  • 71 3 —Reuter. Crew Picked I p By Dutch Tanker New York, Sept. 14. The British steamer "Vancouver City’ wirelessed at 11.12 a.m. BST that she was attacked in the Atlantic and the crew is taking to the boats, according to the Radio Marine Corporation The liner President Roosevelt" which
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  • 153 3 —Reuter. Raising Initial Force Of 20,000 Men Canberra. Sept. 15 I Mr. Menzies announced the formation of a War Cabinet consisting of himself, Mr. W. M. Hughes, Mr. R. G. Casey, Brigadier G. A. Street. Sir Henry Gullett, and Senator G. McLeay. decided to raise immediatelv an
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  • 184 3 -8.0. W. The King’s Appreciation Of Loyal Messages Ruby, September 15. His Majesty through the Colonial j Secretary. Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, has expressed his deep appreciation of the I loyal messages received from Ceylon. Nigeria. Gold Coast, Sierra Leone, Tanganyika Territory, Northern Rhodesia. British Honduras and Leeward Islands.
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  • 54 3 .—Reuter. German Submarine Sends S.O.S. Giving Position London. Sept. 15. After sinking the steamer Firby, the German submarine commander sent an S.O.S. giving the ship’s position, according to a statement by the Chief Officer of the Firby. He added that the crew spent thirteen hours in a lifeboat
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  • 506 3 No Money Required To Secure Food Dealers* Licenses Singapore. It has come to the notice of the Food Supply Officer that touts or brokers are visiting shopkeepers and demanding money on the pretext of obtaining food dealers’ licences on their behalf. It should
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  • 130 3 —Reuter. Grave Threat To Saarbruecken COURAGE AND PATRIOTISM IN DEFENCE OF WARSAW Rome, September 15 Declaring that the French advance constitutes a grave threat to Saarbruecken, the Paris correspondent of L’Avoro Fascisla praises the fighting power of the French troops. Many German planes were shot
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  • 472 3 &lt; Mr. Spriggs Elected I President I. London, August 31. It, JR. F.S. SPRIGGS, newly elected President of the So- ciety of British Aircraft Conf structors, carries a heavier burden than any other executive in s the world’s aviation industries. He is the active head of no
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  • 151 3 —8.0. W. Germany’s Advantage Will Pass Away Quickly Rugby, Sept. 14. In the House of Lords today, the Opposition leader commented on yesterday’s Government statement in both Houses on the war situation. Speaking of the outbreak of war. he said the position of German submarines indicated in his
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  • 32 3 Departure For Lourenco Marques Johannesburg. September 15 Herr Leitner, German Minister to South Africa, accompanied by German consular officials, have left for Lourenco Marques with their families.
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  • 77 3 —Repter. If Germans Win In East POLES TO GET HALF OF TERRITORY BACK London, Sept. 15. According to unofficial German reports received in New York. Germany has a secret agreement with Russia, regarding the formation of a buffer state if the Germans crush the Poles.
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  • 131 3 ,—Reuter. Important Tasks For French War Cabinet Paris, Sep’.. 15. M Daladier had an important interview ith General Gamelin late last night at which M. Coulondre, former French Ambassador at Berlin, M. Leg er, SecretaryGeneral cf the Foreign Office, were also present, according to the Matin.
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  • 252 3 Lost For Centuries Rome. A picture by Leonardo Da Vinci, The Madonna of the Cat,” believed t centuries to have been lost, has just been found in a private house &lt;t Savona. It depicts a Madonna and ’hild. fondling a cat. Art experts have beer, tireless
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    • 366 3 WHO WANTS TO LOOKYOUNG i Amazing Discovery I ENDS If wB jßk WOMEN OF5 aQT- r CAN LOOK 35 X n precious extract of skin cells—just like the vital elements in a healthy young girl’s skin. Discovered by a famous Doctor at the Make this University of Vienna. ObTECT I
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  • 837 4 Ex-Chief Clerk On Charge Of Forgery Kuala Lumpur. The trial commenced on Thursday in the Assize Court before Justice Cussen of Lim Yeang Leong, exchief clerk of Messrs. Gibson. Anderson and Butler, Accountants of Kuala Lumpur, who is standing trial on ten charges of forgery,
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  • 178 4 Non-Sectarian Views At a meeting of young men held on the 9th instant under the auspices of the Ramakrishnan Mission, Singapore, an organisation named Ramakrishna Mission Young men's CuUural Union has been formed. This section of the Mission will be devoted to younger generation for the healthy
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  • 205 4 Several Charges To Be Framed Kuala Lumpur. Applying for a postponement on Wednesday in a case in which a Chinese named Leong Ho Wah pleaded guilty when charged before Mr. R. C. Redman, the First Magistrate, Kuala Lumpur, with criminal breach of trust in respect of three
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  • 1220 4 ARSENIC PUT IN WATER DELIBERATELY, SAYS CORONER Delay In Reporting Hampers Investigation Seremban. THE arsenic must either have got into the water accidentally or have been put there deliberately. From the evidence, lam satisfied that it did not get there accidentally. It
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  • 105 4 Bi/ Dr. F. B. Scott, M.D., p. Of all the aches and pair patients c&lt;xme and tell me about pain after meals is probably th.- bgt common, “I get such stabbim pains after meals,” they say meals give me such a homo feeling.” Well, it doesn’t take
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  • 132 4 Alleged Possession Of Stolen Properly Kuala Lu nj nr. AT the conclusion of the p r r. .uniary inquiry into charges of h n &lt;tly retaining stolen property i &gt;-■ f suspected stolen property ar sion of implements used breaking against four Sikl m Din,
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  • 192 4 Overloading Of Lorries To Cease Seremban. Addressing the owner of a lorry which had been iound to be overloaded to the extent of 23 cwt.. Mr. J. S. H. CunynghamBrown on Wednesday told him :hatr Government was determined not to ailow overloaded lorries to travel on the
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  • 133 4 To Form Independent Association Locally bom Indians and t! ciled in Selangor will shortly be to form an association to vvatr interests. Hitherto all Indians resident State have been members of the 1-m ,,f Indian Association but in rt there has been a feeling amonc now have no
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    • 43 4 BOBBY BEAR'S ADVENTURES: "Band Waggon" (D r— I mu life I J The baud supplied by Hobby Hear, Slowly nou ih'y’re loitinp on Ho ont «'&lt; Robb» is going to the village Eair. An exlru drum has gone. Graw was soft, though, where h
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  • 52 5 FALL FROM LADDER 1 IIINESE labourer was admitted into the (ienera.l Hospital yesterday afternoon with ha&lt;l cut on hss head. U is reported to have fallen oft iadder while at work near the stem Smeltin,g Company in into IJramat Road. His conditioH is reported to lie
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  • 166 5 Increase Of Cholera In Shanghai '.mg is the health bulletin issued Leagu? ol Nations Eastern Bureau [•or. for the week-ended Septernl ue —Following on the discovery plague-infected rats during the ended August 26. two cases of hu'U plague have been reported from .st .n. (Last human
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  • 217 5 Hidden Compartments On Lorry Farit Buntar. A Chinese. Woo Lean, was chargee the District Court. Parit Buntar bene Inche Jaal bin Jaman with possesion of uncustomed goods, namely 151 •icycle chains on which duty amountng to $45 had not been .paid. The accused pleaded guilty. Mr. K.
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  • 318 5 DIVISION FORMED IN BUKIT MERTAJAM Butterworth. i I a meeting held at the Bukit Mertajam High School with Mr. J. Boyd Walker in the chair, it was unanimously decided to wm a division of the St. John Ambulance Brigade for all those v ho had passed
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  • 32 5 Mime, Hassan Nachat, 25-year- old wife of tfie Egyptian Ambassador in Landon, lying in state on a platform at Victoria Station liefo re being taken to Egypt for burial.
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  • 1226 5 MEETINGS IN PENANG AND SINGAPORE Overseas Bank Donates $50,000 SINGAPORE and Penang Chinese, at meetings held yesterday, decided to form branches of the Malaya Patriotic Fund for British war relief. In the Southern Settlement $75,000 was donated on the spot. Mr. Lee Kong Chian was elected
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  • 87 5 Turkeys CHINESE CLAIMS TRIAL A Chinese. Lim Teong Choon. was arraigned in the Penang Middle Court before Mr. Lim Koon Teck yesterday on a charge of theft of four turkeys valued $7 belonging to Noor Mohammed on September 14 from 120 River Road. The accused claimed
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  • 377 5 List Of Wreaths And Scrolls The following is the list of wreaths and scrolls received at the funeral of Mrs. Ong Guan Thong, which took place from her residence, No. 129, Macalister Lane on Thursday for interment at the Batu Gantong Cemetery:— Banners:—Messrs. Wee
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  • 134 5 The following new books have bten received at the Penang Library:— Adventures of a Young Man, by John Dos Passos. Approach to Happiness by Gerard Fairlie. Call the Tune, by Barbara Goollen Coming Up for Air, by George Orwell. Death of His Uncle, by
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  • 339 5 Dr. J. J. Samuel of Kampar will give a gospel talk tomorrow at 6 p.m. at the Burmah Road Hall. Penang. The death occurred on Thursday morning at No. 173 Sungei Besi Road, Kuala Lumpur, of Mrs. Gonzaga, wife of Mr. B.A. Gonzaga of the P.W,D, Stores
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    • 89 5 Packed houses since opening QUEEN’S 3 SHOWS TODAY AND TOMORROW At 3 p.m. 6.15 p.tn. ;uid 9.30 p m Matinees at 3 p.m. Rexlix»xl Prills Downstairs 15, 30 and 50 M.G.M.’s Show of Shows ELEANOR POWELL (Y’our "Broadway Melody” girl) in “HONOLULU” with ROBERT Y’OUNG and hundreds of sun kissed
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  • 435 6 r p HE announcement that an Order is being gazetted to provide that dealers in foodstuffs give receipts made on demand by customers will be welcomed generally as another indication of the Government’s determination to check profiteering. This latest measure is long overdue, judging from a letter
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  • 49 6 QUEEN’S CINEMA Eleartor Powell and Robeit Young in “Honolulu 3.00, 6.15 and 9 30 p.m. MAJESTIC CINEMA "Wither Germany” and “Three Musketeers.” 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. WINDSOR CINEMA "Pillow Case” (Chinese talkie) 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. e ROYAL CINEMA “Ambikapathi” (Tamil talkie) 5.00 and 8.30 p.m.
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  • 52 6 8.0. W. New Zealand To Have Financial Control Rugby, Sept. 16. Legislation will be introduced next week to give New Zealand Government full financial control of the resources of the Dominions. This announcement was made by the Minister of Finance in the New Zealand House of
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  • 44 6 —Reuter. Canberra, Sept. 116. Barracks have been inundated with personnal applications and telephone calls following the Cabinet decision to raise a Volunteer Force. The new force will be maintained in continuous training and the strength will be increased as facilities improve.
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  • 499 6 Fair Enough “"RUMANIA has agreed to supply Germany with oil on condition that the Nazis pay for it with heavy artillery.” —News item. I remember a few years ago coming to the same sort of arrangement with a burglar. It all seems rather silly now. Hearing a
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  • 657 6 Saturday, Sept. 16. to military observers, the brench could have already taken Saarbruecken but are refraining until the encircling movement is complete and there is no possibility of a setback. The present plan is to straighten various salients of the winding frontier line with
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  • 503 7 Food Dealers To Supply Written Statements If Required T H dav S aX ned L COnde r d rder int l 1 '&lt; \ar W L S are a 1 ea; t v beginning to accumulate in approved Importers Warehouses and Customs Warehouses. This
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  • 101 7 Accident While Laying Pipes On River Butterworth A Tamil named Ramoji Ron, an employee of Hume Pipe Ltd., Prai, received serious injuries during working operations on Thursday. A number of workmen, it is understood, were engaged in laying water mains across the Prai River when suddenly
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  • 132 7 Sungei Patani. Two cases of fighting in public were heard by Che Abdullah bin Md. Zain, the Second Magistrate. The first case was of three Tamils, William, Muthu and Kalimuthu, who were arrested for fighting at the Railway Station, Sungei Patani, on 19-7-58. All the three accused
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  • 590 7 PERAK ASSIZE COURT TRIAL Sequel To Stabbing On Kampar Road Ipoh. Balaiah, a gardener, who was the complainant in a case heard before the Hon. Mr. Justice Raja Musa in the Perak Assize Court yesterday, was severely rebuked by His Lordship for impudence and attempting to
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  • 53 7 37 MILLIMETRES IN FOUR HOURS A heavy shower of rain since three o'clock this morning caused several low-lying areas to he flooded. The rainfall recorded at the signal station and the Light House from 3.15 a.m. to 7.20 a.m. today is 37mm. —which is considered a record for
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  • 333 7 Stabbing Following Altercation Ipoh. The story of a night attack upon him by two Chinese. Was related by ah old Hakka, Thean Fatt. oefore the Ipoh First Magistrate, Mr P.F.Y Radbliffe, yesterday. Thean Fatt w r as the complainant in a case in which two other
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  • 26 7 Alor Star. The contingent of Chinese mechanics and drivers which left Alor Star on August 8, arrived at Kunming on August 23.
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  • 284 7 Rulers Of Egypt And Iraq To Pay Fees On the occasion of the im- pending departure of five students of the Al-huda Religious Arabic School in Dato Kramat Road to Iraq and Egypt to further their studies, a tea party was given in their honour
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  • 119 7 Today on the Esplanade from 6.00 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. March To The Fray Hume Selection Gipsy Love Lehax Waltz Destiny Baynes Overture Banditenstreiche Suppe Salut D’ Amour Elgar Selection The Lady Of The Rose Hume Fox Trot I Love To Whistle Bayford TOMORROW Tomorrow at the Waterfall
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  • 285 7 ACCUSED SENT TO MENTAL HOSPITAL FOR TWO YEARS Kuala Lumpur. 4 MURDER charge which had been pending for two years because the accused person after the alleged offence had to be sent to the Central Mental Hospital, Tanjong Ramhutan, was resumed yesterday in the Police
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  • 131 7 Stole Bicycle Lamp Ipoh. Sentence of six strokes with a rattan was imposed !«y the Ipoh First Magistrate, Mr. P. F. Y Radcliffe, on a 13-year-old Chinese boy, Chong Sang yesterday, when he was found guilty of stealing a bicycle lamp valued at 20 cents, the
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  • 73 7 Alor Star. In an interesting match of soccer played on Thursday evening at the K.F.A. ground, the Muda’s XI bear, the Pancharan Muda Football Team by two goals to nil. A-Muda'si XI: Wan saidin; Abdullah and Ahmad: Murad. Ismail, and Ahmad; M. Rejab, Abdullah. Othman (Captain). Ahmad
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  • 107 7 Extensive Damage To Smaller Vehicle A collision involving a ear and .a lorry occurred at the junction of Ayer Itam Road and Western Road in front of the Municipal Tramway's Office .about noon yesterday. No one was injured, but the car sustained extensive damage. The car
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  • 116 7 Two Chinese Plead Guilty Taiping. Detected trying to steal some brass nuts from a toiler at Ayer Kuning on Thursday afternoon, two Chinese were arrested by the Police In the Magistrate's Court yesterday Booi Kooi and Lock Tang were produced before Raja Salim to answer
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  • 506 8 SUPPLIED BY MESSRS. ANTHONY CO. New York. September 14. The following quotations were those rulmg when the Stock Exchange closed to-day. dow-jones averages Wednesday’s To-day's 30 Industrials 154.10 153.71 20 Rails 32.57 32.40 15 Utilities 24.30 24.31 New York Stock Exchange, business done total volume 2.010,000 shares.
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  • 199 8 Ampat Tin Dredging Ltd. 634 hours, I 155,000 cubic yards; 397 picuis. Southern Kinta Consolidated Ltd. 1253 hours; 479,000 cubic yards; 1455 piculs. Kamunting Tin Dredging Ltd. 1994 hours; 518,000 cubic yards; 2231 piculs. Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Ltd 1859 hours; 427,000 cubic yards; 1630 piculs.
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  • 94 8 A house in the Neubaugasse at Vienna possesses a unique collection. A master shoe-maker, Ludwig Schmidt, has established in four different rooms a veritable museum of the shoe-making business -—a collection of the materials used in different centuries in making boots and shoes. The collection also contains
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  • 855 8 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR 15TH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY 8.00 a.m Holy Communion. 8.45 a.in. Mattins.& Litany (said.' 9 30 am. Holy Conununion (Tamil). 10 30 a m Mattins Hob Communion (Chinese.) 600 p.m. Evensong Sermon. Psalms 67. 84. Hymns 178. 432, 353. 270 MONDAY 7.00 a.m. Mattins. 400
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  • 96 8 Penang. September 15. 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 Documentary 2/4 21/32 On New York Demand 46} nom. Canadian 51 nom. On France Demand 2054 nom.
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  • 544 8 Annual General Meeting The Nineteenth Annual G ing of Nawng Pet Tin Limitat Penang on Saturday 9tl 1939. Mr. A. J. King, dir in the Chair, in moving ththe report and account ended 25th March 1939 said “Before formalh moving of the report and account, been
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  • 152 8 Ordinary Dividend Maintained In spite of the difficulties ato nding I merchanting business in tin Far 1 Paterson Simons and Co mdke a satisfactory profit company has branches in Singapore, Penang, Kuala 1. Klang, and for the year end&lt; i earned a profit £17,100, after pi
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  • 59 8 The production of six ot portant Congo gold-min u in the first half of the is reported as folows, if'tive to the same period of indicated between brat k« i to 4,416.8 kilograms 1 ta n 350 kilograms “jNational du Kivu 19» 74&gt;; Svmaf
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    • 842 8 BANKS THE CHARTERED Nederlamche ar India, Australia and china Handel-Maatschappi j (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter 1853) I\T \7 ftld-up Capital £3 000,000 11. Reserve Fund £3,000,000 er e or Proofs «.«».000 (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY) Head Office No. 38 Bishopgate, London, E.C. 2 LONDON branches (Incorporated In the Netherlands
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  • 752 9 CENSORSHIP POSTAL Postal articles posted locally for the Straits Settlements, the Federated Malay States ard the Unfederated Malay States are not subject to censorship at the present time. Postal articles for all other destinations are subject to censorship, and must bear ou the outside of the cover the
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  • 344 9 Will Undermine Congress Prestige Madras. TAR. B. Pattabhi Sitaramayya. President of the Andhra Provincial Congress Committee, and Mr. Omandur P. Ramaswami Keddiar, President of the Tamil Nad Provincial Congress Committee, have issued a statement in which they say: Mr. Subhas Bose’s impending visit to Madras is
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  • 256 9 Masulipatam. Airs. Radhabhai Subbaroyan, M.L.A., paid a visit to the Ladies’ Recreation Club at Masulipatam where a public, meeting for women was held. She was received by the president Mrs. A. Kotamma, and introduced to the Secretary and office-bearers. Mrs. Subbaroyan spoke in
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  • 201 9 Government To Control Prices Ernakulam, Sept. 2. reports of outbreak of war, prices of foodstuffs and other commodities have gone up, and it is stated that merchants, who have large stocks on hand, refuse large-scale sales, and demand arbitrary rates. This profiteering tendency and combination by merchants
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  • 250 9 NOT LIKELY TO BE RESUMED TILL WAR IS OVER press, but are subject to alteration without notice. ISSUES Straits Rs. INDIA, BURMA AND CEYLON 100 155% Straits Guilders NETHERLANDS INDIA 100 86 Straits Francs INDO-CHINA 100 1,950 Straits Canadian CANADA 100 50 Straits U. States
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  • WEEKLY INDIA PAGE
    • 67 10 Calcutta. Seth Jamnalal Bajaj, accompanied by his wife, arrived here from Wardha on his way to Jaipur. He was received at the station by a larger number of Congressmen, including Dr. Prafulla Chandra Ghosh, member of the Congress Working Committee. Seth Jamnalal Bajaj was given a reception
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    • 757 10 CATASTROPHE WITHOUT PARALLEL Letter To Hitler Recalled Simla. AIAHATM.A GANDHI left Simla. and prior to his departure issued the following statement: “At Delhi, as I was entraining for Kalka, a big crowd sang in perfect gpod humour to the worn-out refrain of ‘Mahatma Gandhi-ki-jai’—‘We do
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    • 445 10 Sikh Leaders* Assurance Of Loyal Support To King-Emperor Simla. THE following statement has been issued by about 45 Sikh leaders of the Punjab: “With a most destructive war staring us all in the face, every patriotic Indian should come forward without hesitation to
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    • 81 10 Simla. Mr. B. C. A. Cook 1.C.5., has been appointed Controller of Enemy Firms in India. He has taken charge of his new appointment. In exercise of the powers conferred by Rule 105 of the Defence of India Rules, the Central Government is pleased to appoint
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    • 128 10 Amaravathi Citizens’ Decision Guntur. Srimathi Unnava Lakshmibayamma who returned to Guntur from Amaravathi recently said that the Vaisyas and Brahmins of Amaravathi had desisted from sacrificing goats to the Deity on the advice and request of prominent peopl of Guntur, and at the special request of
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 365 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 hostilies the arrival and departure dates of the &lt;winyany*s vessels are uncertain. The best services possible are being maintained to United King&lt;k»«i and French ports, also
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    • 250 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, Sailings and other information please apply to BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Agents (Incorporated in the F.M.S.) Penang
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  • 241 11 1 ,IE Venan 0 B Y I TfC TA&lt;? 'EPSOM JEEP” “EUREKA” “MAN-ON-THE- 'CAPT. DASH” “THE MAJOR” Penang Penang Kuala Lumpur SPOT” Ipoh Singapore Singapore RACE 1 Marnell I rm,), "I C I i~7 Klt t-miij Dignus KK Dairy Maid Dair; Maid Emily Dignus Kit Dairy
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  • 21 11 JOCKEY MCPHERSON who will probnbly ride New Zealand, and Queen's Course, ttiret fancied rumu r?. at Bukit Tvmah today.
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  • 432 11 First Division Soccer Exciting Match On Victoria Green Four goals were shared by the Penang Sports Club and the Indian Recreation Club in a fast and exciting First Division soccer match on the Victoria Green yesterday. The P.S.C. were fortunate to obtain a point for
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  • 844 11 ACCEPTANCES FOR TODAY Race 1: Ponies Class 2 Div. 2—6 Furs—2.3o p.m. 2 0 0 DANSE DU VENTRE 7y 904 Major T.L. Fox Owner 0 0 EMILY DIGNUS 5y 9.04 Mr. A. J. R. Rappard Van Breukelen 3. 0 2 2 KIT 9y 904 Mr. C.U.
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  • 162 11 RESI LT OF DRAW AND FIXTURES The draw for the Cow Gate Cup Competition resulted as follows: IST ROUND Sept. 21:—I. R. C. 'B vP. H. B. J. S C. &lt;Dato Kramat) Ref. N. T. Kechil. Sept. 19:—"C” Coy v P. G. F. A. "B”
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  • 47 11 At the S.X.I. ground today at 5.15 p.m. sharp. Muslim R.C. —K. Ahmad; I. Rashid, Ahmad; H. B. Hameed, N. Shariff, S. Gani; S. K. Da wood, F. M. Ismail. M. Meerasa (cap£.), Sultan, S. I. Nater. Reserves —S. K. Esoff and Zain.
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  • 503 11 O.X.A. Trounced 5-1 In Senior League Match FOLLOWING their easy victory over the Chinese Recreation Club a fortnight ago, the Penang Municipal Recreation Club gained another comfortable win on the Dato Kramat ground yesterday when they defeated the Old Xaverians’ Association s—l in a First
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  • 70 11 Tan Sie School Uliion vs Oversea Team The Tan Sie School Union Piug-pung team will play a friendly match of tablVtennis against tlie Oversea Ping-puDK team at the former’s premises. The match will consist of five singles and two doubles. The following will represent the Union: Tan Hock s«ong,
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  • 30 11 In a hockey match on the Government Trade School Ground yesterday, th« Government Trade School shared two goals with the Darul Aishan Football Club.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 98 11 J -rom that all whiskies are the same. Such is not the case» however. Whisky in itself is GOOD— I Grant’s Whisky is better. (BANFFSHIRE Now d v D 1 demanded, and to those whe \Fhe hear! of Scotland's are acquainted with the merits J Premier Whisky to sec the
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  • 167 12 GOING SLIGHTLY HOLDING Queen’s Course And New Zealand Given As “Certs’’ Singapore, Today. morning dawned bright and sunny and the gping will 1 he improved for this afternoon's racing. The sky (is iJear now and the weather promises to be ideal for this afternoon. The
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  • 60 12 First Match On September 25 Taiping. The first match in ti. laiping Hockey League will b playe« September 25. when the Taiping Tigers meet the Police. In all, ten teams lw -e: tered for the League, and they ar* King Edward VII S- St. George's School, Taiping
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  • 56 12 Fixtures For Next Week WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20 The following are Pena; Sports Club tennis fixtures for next Mixed Doubles—seml —30.3 Miss E. H. Roberts and Di S:wyer vs Scr. Mrs. Adams and M T. P. Rule. THURSDAY, SEPTI MBER 21 Mixed Doubles seer-; —4O Mrs. Purcell and Sparke
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  • 88 12 P. IL IL ,L S. L. To Meet Eclipse B. P. The P.H.B. J mior St-nice Club will meet the E*■ hpse Badr.. r.ton Party of Butterworth in a fri* match of 4 doubles and 3 singles t rrow at 5 p.m. on the Club's &lt; carts The following
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  • 75 12 .—Reuter* But Only “Friendlies** Today London. September 15 The decision allowing the reopening of cinemas and theatres also applies to football and organised games, enabling the Football Association to .proceed with competitive matches. It is understood that there will be no professional club matches tomorrow
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  • 110 12 A total of 19,389,256 therms was distributed by the 52 gas undertakings directly controlled by the United Kingdom Gas Corporation during the first six months of this year, compared with 17,904,806 therms in the first six months of 1938; a net increase of 8.29 per cent.
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  • 319 12 Regains Middleweight Crown After 13 Rounds (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. THE much looked forward to return fight between Nai Som Pong and Young Frisco for the Middleweight Championship of the Orient, staged la 4 night at the Happy World Stadium by the new
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  • 293 12 Deal By Standard Oil Co. Oi California San Francisco. The Standard Oil Company of California announces that it has acquired the- petroleum rights over 89,041 square miles in Saudi Arabia. For the concession the company will pay the Government $11,564,000 (£2,312.800). plus a yearly rental of
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  • 324 12 Inauguration In Allahabad Allahabad. 4 Newspaper Museum has been inaugurated here by the hor. Mi Sampirrnanand. Minister of Education. Sir Shafat Ahmed Khan presided. Dr. K. N. Katju, Minister of Justice, was among those present. This permanent museum has been organised by the V idya Mandai of Allahabad
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  • 60 12 Sunlight XI Draw With Renong Rangers At the Renong Ground, at 5.15 p.m. yesterday, the Sunlight Football XI drew with the Renong Rangers each side scoring a goal. The following represented the S.F XI Narayanan; Md. My din. and D. Md. Ibrahim; S. M. Buhary, Shaik Abdul Kader and
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  • 1098 12 ENGLAND’S PERFORMANCE BETTER THAN IT APPEARED New York, August 27. America, the holders, have won the Wightman Cup for the thirteenth time by five matches to two. There is nothing remarkable in this, writes Major G. H. M Cartwright in the “Daily
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  • 111 12 Applicable To Vessels On Local Register The Department of Informal:on, Malaya. states that an Act has been passed by H.B.M. Government entitled Pensions Navy. Army. Air Force and Mercantile Marine» Act 1939 under which the Ministry of Pensions is empowered to apply the Naval War
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  • 296 12 BRIGADE ORDERS BRIGADE for the month ending DUTY PARADED HEADQUARTER' 30th September, 1039. 115, Macalister Roa-i Penang, 14th September i‘&gt;DIVISION” I. Penang. Parade at Li Tek Seah, Carnarvon Street. Tel. G Every Monday at 6.00 p.m. Squad “A Every Wednesday at 6.00 p.m.
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    • 433 12 (Head Office) 216 Penang Road p. Phone 1477 Ar 1478 with exßn Telegrams: “Gazette” Penam Rates of Subscription for Pinang and Sunday Gazette. PINANG GAZETTE Local S.S. Delivery F.M S p Monthly $2.50 $3 00 Quarterly 7.50 900 Half-Yearly 15.00 18.00 24*. Yearly 30.00 36.00 SUNDAY GAZETTE Local S.S. Ar
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