Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 November 1939
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Title Section21 1939-11-14 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE FIRST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PIBI.ISHEII Dill. \<>. 279. Vol. XCVII. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1939. PRICE 10 CEMS.21 words
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304 1939-11-14 1 BOMBS DROPPED BVI NO DAMAGE DONE Four German Planes Driven Off It. A. I'. ATTACK ON I LYING-BOAT Usual Patrol Activity Ou Western Front Paris, November 14. COAIAIL NIOL I*, records the usual patrol activity, especially cast of Saar. A number of enemy aircraft flew—Reuter. - 304 words
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Article44 1939-11-14 1 Reuter. To Be Brought I p To War Establishment Pretoria, November 13. The whole of the existing active Citizens Force plus units still to be formed is to be brought up to war “stablishment by volunteers aged up to 45. Reuter.Reuter. - 44 words
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Article49 1939-11-14 1 —Reuter. Lithuania’s Gesture Kaunas, November 13. Lithuania has agreed to grant an asylum for 1,500 Jews whom the Nazis <•• polled from the Suvalki District. Lithuania has already protested to Berlin regarding thousands of Jews <ii iven towards the Lithuanian frontiei but has received no reply.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 49 words
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Article153 1939-11-14 1 After “Five Blank Days’’ Helsinki, November 14. “After five blank days the Government considered accessary to re-establish direct contact with delegates, hence their recall,” declared Al. Erkko in an interview. —Reuter. The Finnish attitude concerning the Moscow talks remained positive. Finland did not intend to suspend negotiations—Reuter. - 153 words
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Article111 1939-11-14 1 Apprehension Caused By Hitler’s New Policy South Germany is very largely Catholic. and serious apprehension is said to have been caused there by Hitler’s new policy towards Soviet Russia. What quiet support there was for Hitler from Catholic quarters, states the Daily Express (London), was based111 words
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Article51 1939-11-14 1 —Reuter. Berlin, Nov. 13. The names of the Japanese and Manchukuo representatives of the mixed frontier commission have been submitted to M. Molotov by Mr. Togo according to a Moscow message to the German News Agency. The Commission will meet at Chita and later transfer to Harbin.—Reuter. - 51 words
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Article100 1939-11-14 1 can be obtained in Berlin only if*the purchasers can prove that their old ones are worn beyond use. The same rule has been applied to material for clothes. All wages have cut in Germany on the prin pie that wages must remain on the 1936 standard. Wage increases100 words
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Article81 1939-11-14 1 .—Reuter. Rome, November 14. The Pope, broadcasting to America on the 50th anniversary of the Catholic University of Washington, said that Christian youth was faced with disconcerting errors of naturalism and materialism which by precipitating the world into an appalling war have given cruel proof of.—Reuter. - 81 words
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Article49 1939-11-14 1 r. —Reuter. Advisory Committee Set Up London, Nov. 13. A standing committee comprising representatives of boat owners, employees and Government departments has been set up to advise the Minister of Fisheries and the Scottish Secretary on matters relating to the production side of the fishing industry.—Reuter.r.—Reuter. - 49 words
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Article37 1939-11-14 1 .—Reuter. Washington, Nov. 14. The German Government has notified the United States that German warships have been ordered not to interfere with the “City of Flint” on its way back to the United States.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 37 words
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90 1939-11-14 1 REUTER. Z.O.VPOA, NOV. 14. TWO GERMAN METAL FIRMS ARE CONCERNED IN THE MANUFACTURE OF THE ROME WHICH EXP EODED IN THE MUNICH RFFR HALL, ACCORDIN G IO THE ROME RADIO. THE GERMAN FREEDOM STATION DECLARED- “THE NAZI REGIME MUST PERISH SO THAT GERMANY CANREUTER. - 90 words
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46 1939-11-14 1 —REUTER. BERLIN, NOV. 14. THE OFFICIAL NEWS AGENCY STATES THAT GERMANY INTENDS TO RESPECT THE NEUTRALITY OF HOLLAND AND BELGIUM SO LONG AS BRITAIN AND FRANCE DO SO AND SO LONG AS HOLLAND AND BELGIUM SHOW THEMSELVES CAPABLE OF PRESERVING NEUTRALITY.—REUTER.—REUTER. - 46 words
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Article204 1939-11-14 1 TO PREVENT NEUTRAL TRADE WITH BRITAIN London, November 13. Germany not having the command of the sea outside the Baltic cannot, like the Allies, exercise legal contraband control and is therefore attempting to force neutrals to pass through the Kiel Canal or call at North-West German ports.Reuter. - 204 words
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Article69 1939-11-14 1 —8.0. W. Exhibition Held In London Rugby, November 13. The first exhibition deliberately designed to help young artists who have suffered from war conditions was opened yesterday in the Ashmolean Museum at Oxford. It has been organised jointly by the Ashmolean and the Contemporary Art Society and—8.0. W. - 69 words
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Article33 1939-11-14 1 THE SECOND EDITION OF TODAY’S “PINA N G GAZETTE” WILL RE ISSUED SHORTLY AFTER 6.30 THIS EVENING AND WILL INCLUDE THE FULL RESULTS OF THE SINGAPORE RACES.33 words
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Article132 1939-11-14 1 BOW. Their Majesties See Film Rugby, November 14. The Dominions Secretary, Mr. Eden and the visiting Dominion Ministers today lunched at the R.A.F. headquarters in France where they witnessed a display of flying given by the fighter squadron, a young New Zealand member of which lastBOW. - 132 words
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Article74 1939-11-14 1 An old lay, who refused to give her name, walked into the London headquarters of the Red Cross at 14, Gros-venor-crescent, S.W., with 80 golden sovereigns and 40 half-sovereigns, worth almost £2OO today “My brother and sister and I," she said, “worked for the74 words
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Article231 1939-11-14 1 —BOW. HOW CONTRABAND CONTROL WORKS Rugby, November 14. ft was stated in London today that delay to ships at British contraband control bases is steadily decreasing. Naturally there are now fewer ships carrying cargoes loaded before the Wai and shipping of all kinds is responding to—BOW. - 231 words
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Article67 1939-11-14 1 .—Reuter. Only Necessary Strength To Be Maintained London, November 13. The War Office, it is announced, has decided for reasons of military convenience arising out of the conflict in Europe, to maintain in North China only effectives necessary to protect property to maintain order. The decision has.—Reuter. - 67 words
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Advertisement61 1939-11-14 1 LOOKf i. I BESTf Agents for North Malaya Penang:— GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY LTD, Penang and Ipoh. CONTENTS Page Latest Cables 1 Earlier Cables 2 3 Malayan News 4 Malayan News 5 Editorial 6 Local News 7 Commercial 8 Radio Notes and Postal Notice 9 Australian News 10 Singapore Race Programme and61 words
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Article105 1939-11-14 2 —Reuter. One Hour’s Air Raid Alarm EFFECTIVE FRENCH ANTI-AIRCRAFT FIRE Paris, November 13. An air raid warning roused the city at 4.20 a.m. but the “all clear” was sounded one hour later. The air raid alarm is officially ascribed to German planes which crossed the.—Reuter. - 105 words
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Article146 1939-11-14 2 Chinese Central News. Chinese Recaptured Two Important Towns Ichang, Nov. 11. News has reached here regaiding the Chinese recapture of two important towns in northern Anhwei province. Shoushin and Fengta, at the confluence of the Hwai and Fei rivers, both being important highway and waterway centres. Shoushin wasChinese Central News. - 146 words
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54 1939-11-14 2 —Reuter. 2} Days In Lifeboats Before Rescued London. November 13 Forty-one members of the crew of the Clement which was sunk by the Admiral Von Scheer." have arrived at Liverpool. One said that they were about two and a half days in the lifeboats—Reuter. - 54 words
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Article33 1939-11-14 2 .—Reuter. Tokio Informed Of Withdrawal Tokio, Nov. 13 The French Ambassador has notified the withdrawal of the French garrison troops in North China similarly with the British. —Reuter..—Reuter. - 33 words
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Article105 1939-11-14 2 -BOW. Sir Patrick Duncan Colonel-In-Chief Rugby, November 13. The Governor-General of South Africa. Sir Patrick Puncan. with the approval of the King, has accepted the appointment as Cole nel in-Chief of the South African Air Force. The creation cf a new Military Command in South Africa-BOW. - 105 words
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Article90 1939-11-14 2 —Reuter. Now Working Much More Smoothly London, November 13. It is understood that the British contiaband control is now working much more smoothly and ships are hardly ever delayed beyond two days in examination. It is stated that during the first fortnight of the war more British ships—Reuter. - 90 words
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Article59 1939-11-14 2 —Reuter. Markets Cheerful At Opening London. November 13 On the Stock Exchange, the markets opened cheerful owing to the week-end quietness in the international field. Giltedges were occasionally strengthened. From November 14 the retail price of motor fuel in the United Kingdom will be raised by threehalf pence.—Reuter. - 59 words
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Article554 1939-11-14 2 —Chinese Central News. Clearer Definition Urged Chungking, Nov. 11 The firm American policy in the Far Ea»t should give u iurti.er impetus to the U.S.S.R. to make her attitude regarding the Sino-Japanese conflict more definite, declares the Ta Kung Pao <Timpartial > in an editorial today.—Chinese Central News. - 554 words
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603 1939-11-14 2 NEVER SO CONFIDENT OF VICTORY London, November 13. A common form of propaganda emanating from Germany is the misrepresentation of th e British morale and character and this is often echoed by malevolent neutrals. Such erroneous views are based on the notorious worthlessness of German—Reuter. - 603 words
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Article34 1939-11-14 2 —BOW. Rugiby, November 13. The Government cf Burma has sanctioned the establishment of an air centre at Mingladon aerodrome to provide facilities for the training of young Burmans in flying.—B.O.W.—BOW. - 34 words
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Article17 1939-11-14 2 Reuter. London. Nov. 13. The death has occurred of BrigGeneral Richard Thomas Ridway.—Reuter. - 17 words
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Article252 1939-11-14 2 —Reuter. Dutch Premier’s Broadcast Amsterdam Nov M. de Geer in his broac that the recent military n> German frontier wer e not e ed danger but were only measures. Holland would jn ary neutrality towards both sid< pie must maintain calm responsibility. e M. de Geer—Reuter. - 252 words
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Article110 1939-11-14 2 —p.o.w. Tribute To XV omen’s Voluntary Service < Rugby. Nov. 13. In a letter to the chairman of the Women’s Voluntary Service for Civil Defence. Mr. Walter Elliot. Minister of Health, Laid: "We shall in a day or two have completed, I trust, the transfer of school—p.o.w. - 110 words
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Article29 1939-11-14 2 —Reuter. Berlin. Nov. 13 Forty-three were killed and over sixty injured in a collision between two heavily laden passenger trains near Lanelieben, Upper Silesia. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 29 words
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923 1939-11-14 2 Lord Rothermere s Evidence ReUtcr- London, Nov. 13. Giving evidence today Lord Rothermere said that he paid the Princess of Hohenlohe considerably more than £51,000 between January 1932 and January 1938. Cross-examined regarding the part he played in the attempt to restore the HungarianReUtcr- - 923 words
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Advertisement53 1939-11-14 2 0 our THAILAND Home of Hospitality and Ready Welcome; with the assistance of The Bureau of Tourist Promotion Dept, 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,53 words
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615 1939-11-14 3 FEAR OF ACTIVE PARTICIPATION BY THE UNITED STATES Hitler And Band Of Extremists Favour Move Paris, November 13. The strong intervention of Generals Von Reichenau and Von Blaskowitz has so far stopped the Germans from invading Holland, according to the Zurich correspondent of the—Reuter. - 615 words
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Article, Illustration87 1939-11-14 3 -Chinese Central News. Chungking, Novemoer 10. Sir Archibald Kerr Clark-Kerr, the British Ambassador to China, left here lor Hongkong by airplane yesterday ifternoon. Alter taking a short business tri]) to Shanghai, Sir Archibald is ex- cted to return to Chungking soon The French Ambassador,-Chinese Central News. - 87 words
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Article89 1939-11-14 3 Chinees Central News. Heavy Loss Of Life Reported A mine accident taking a toll of nearly 2 000 Chinese miners recently occurred at Kowchuanchen on a branch line of the Tuxri-Pu Railway, about 20 kilometres i ,m Tatung in North Shansi Province. Only a fewChinees Central News. - 89 words
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647 1939-11-14 3 J APANESE AGGRESSION THE MOST RUTHLESS WAR IN HISTORY Hongkong, Nov. 10 America should lend active assistance to China and should immediately withhold all aid to Japan because it is a suicidal policy, said Dr. Roger Ward Babson, a foremost American statistician, upon.—Reuter. - 647 words
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Article143 1939-11-14 3 noyance of the publ c. —Chinese Centre! News. Well-Known Chinese Painter’s Loyalty Chungking. Nov. 10 The President of the Executive Yuan. Dr. H. H. Kung, has sent a petition to the National Government asking the latter to officially commend the celebrated Chinese painter, Mr. Chang Shan-tze, whonoyance of the publ:c.—Chinese Centre! News. - 143 words
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Article, Illustration36 1939-11-14 3 —8.0. W. Rugby. Nov. 12. The Kins sent a message of congratulation to King Victor Emmanuel of Italy on the occasion of his 70th birthday on November 11. —8.0. W. KING VICTOR EMMANUEL—8.0. W. - 36 words
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Article496 1939-11-14 3 Netc.s In Malay November 11. 1939. It is suggested that readers should cut out this news in Romanised Malay and hand it to Malay members of their households, thus helping to keep the Malay population informed about the progress of the war. These Malay news bulletins will496 words
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137 1939-11-14 3 —Reuter. EXCELLENT CONDITION AND WONDERFUL TEAM WORK London, Nov. 13 The five Empire Ministers, who with Mr. Eden, have been visiting the British front, are leaving this morning. Mr. Eden told Reuter’s special correspondent with the British Expeditionary Force that no visitor could fail to—Reuter. - 137 words
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Article152 1939-11-14 3 -Reuter. Strength To Be Reduced Rugby, Nov. 13. The War Office announces that the British Government, who maintain in North China in accordance with the International Protocol of 1901 certain military forces, have decided for reasons of military convenience arising from the conflict in Europe-Reuter. - 152 words
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Article127 1939-11-14 3 —Reuter. Jews And Catholics Fall Victims Amsterdam, Nov. 13 A wave of arrests has started in Germany following the Munich incident according to neutral reports. The Gestapo is stated to be busy in many cities, Jews, monarchists, Catholics and so-called reactionaries form the bulk of.—Reuter. - 127 words
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Article111 1939-11-14 3 Banner in Inner Mongolia.—Chinese Central News. Prayers For China’s Chungking, November 10. Chen-Cheun-lin. brother of the late Panchan Lama (th e religious pontiff in Tibet), arrived at Chungking by airplane from Chengtu to interview the National Government authorities and report on the north-western border conditions. TheBanner in Inner Mongolia.—Chinese Central News. - 111 words
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Article17 1939-11-14 3 —Reuter. London, November 13. Thirty-four bodies have been removed from the “Thetis”.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 17 words
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Advertisement120 1939-11-14 3 WAR RISK COVER. 1. The Life Assurance policies issued by The Prudential Assurance Company Ltd., continue to give civilians war risk cover. 2. Civilians who agree NOW to pay an additional premium can have policies endorsed to cover war risk whilst on ACTIVE SERVICE in the future as members of120 words
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385 1939-11-14 4 Singapore. ■JLANS are afoot for an extens.ve 1 building development at the Singapore Methodist Girls* School The new exte ision will provide extra accon'inodath n for girls from Sixth Standard upwards. An additional subject to be taught to the pupils will be domestic science. It385 words
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Article133 1939-11-14 4 Klang. There was a large attendance of the Tamil parishioners of the Church of England residing in Kuala Lumpur, Kajang. Klang and Coast districts at the “At Home” given to the Rev. and Mrs. C. D. Gnanamani at the M.G.S. on Saturday evening. The Rev. and133 words
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167 1939-11-14 4 New York. yiHE fact that a prison guard did not like coffee foiled a daring at1 tempt by convicts to escape from the penitentiary at Joliet, Illinois. The story was told by Mr. J. E. Regan, warden of the prison, where 48 prisoners167 words
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428 1939-11-14 4 No Death Rays Available For Military Singapore. threat of the use against the Allies of an ‘unL-* known weapon’ is not supported by scientific evidence There are no death rays available for military use, and there is not likely to be any in this war.”428 words
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Article465 1939-11-14 4 LIBRARY building opened Panadura. A large gathering of old boys, teachers and pupils of St. John’s College, and Schools, Panadura, was present when Mr. Cyril A. Jansz (Snr) the Principal of the institution, declared open the new library building donated by Mr. E. W. Kannangara,465 words
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Article185 1939-11-14 4 Imports From Bali To Be Resumed The Food Controller. Malaya, states: There are indications that the d fficutties in regard to the import into Singapore nf pigs from Bali are now nearly over. A statement was issued a fortnight ago which mentioned that the import of pigs from185 words
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Article156 1939-11-14 4 Scheme To Alienate Large Area Klang. A scheme is or. foot to alienate a large area of padi land in the Kuala Selangor district, and give it out to Chinese for padi cultivation. It is sponsored by a Chinese gentleman of Klang who hopes to put156 words
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1524 1939-11-14 4 H.E. To Review Affairs Of Federation The Budget meeting of the Federal Council will be hei in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday, November 21, 1939 at 10 a.m when His Excellency the High Commissioner will review ti affairs of the Federation. The Honourable the Federal Secretary,1,524 words
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Advertisement102 1939-11-14 4 JIIL 4/ 7 I Hub I life fi vl wL .•> t like the stars of HOLLYWOOD Don’t envy the beautiful teeth of your markable safe cleansing action, favorite movie star. You, too, can have Kolynos is a concentrated dentifrice sparkling teeth and a flashing smile— —only a half-inch on102 words
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Article547 1939-11-14 5 Mr. and Mrs. W. K. S. Muir arrived here yesterday morning from Belawan. Mr. J. J. Warren, 0.8. E., Mr. A. K. Rambaut, Mr. F. P. Graves and Mr. I. T. Dickson have been granted leave. Major E. L. Percival, Mr. N. Grice. M.C.S., Mr. I. W.547 words
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2845 1939-11-14 5 Claim Based On Foreign Judgment DIFFICULT LEGAL POINT BEFORE PENANG COURT 1 BO not think that anyone would question the simple principles of justice which I have just enunciated, but in India and Burmah the Appellate Divisions of the High Courts are not able to give2,845 words
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396 1939-11-14 5 Widoiv’s Application To Be Heard In High Court I|<R. JOHN LAYCOCK of the Singapore firm of Braddel Brothers, and Mr. E. A. de Buriatte, senior partner of Messrs. Presgiave and Matthews, Penang, will be the leading Counsel in an interesting application to be396 words
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Article156 1939-11-14 5 Tea-Party Given By Ladies’ Aid Society Mrs. J. M. Hoover, wife of Rev. Hoover formerly in charge of the Methodist Mission in Borneo, was feted by the Ladies Aid Society yesterday evening, when a tea party was held at the Methodist Tamil Church, Perak Road. Al.out156 words
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Article67 1939-11-14 5 The funeral of Mr. Toji Hock Chye, the only son of Mr. Toh Boon Pin, took place last Saturday. There was a large gathering present. The deceased was lately engaged as cashier in the Kwong Tuck Cheong Co. Beach Street Penang. His death occurred67 words
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Advertisement107 1939-11-14 5 Husband Forgive» TTIS wife has at last produced real ice cream —in her refrigerator. Jell-O Freezing Mix made it! You, too, can perform this miracle. With a tin of Jell-O Freezing Mix you can make real, old-fashion-ed de luxe ice cream —rich, smooth and creamy. And with no cooking—no trouble—no107 words
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Miscellaneous93 1939-11-14 5 All Shows Packed Out Yesterday I Crowds acclaimed as the Greatest Air Spectacle ever filmed MAJESTIC 3 SHOWS TODAY AT 3.00 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. Matinee At Reduced Prices. “HELL’S ANGELS” MATINEE TODAY AT 11.30 A.M. Loretta Young, Virginia Bruce Warner Baxter in “WIFE, DOCTOR NURSE” Cheap Prices 15 3093 words
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Miscellaneous135 1939-11-14 5 Wishing Our Muslim Friends A Happy Prosperous Hari Bay a Join Them That Knows Best I Just imagine yesterdays 5 shows packed to the doors. Already 17 performances.... Now in its 6th day I Owing to sensational success -Season indefinitely extended AH previous “Tarzan” records smashed to atoms QUEEN'S 3135 words
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Article549 1939-11-14 6 IN his broadcast address on Sunday night, His Excellency the Governor referred to the “brandnew rumour” that people in Malaya would soon be forbidden to listen-in to the Berlin wireless station. This is, of course, an entirely false rumour and Sir Shenton quashed it most effectively. He549 words
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Article45 1939-11-14 6 MAJESTIC CINEMA "HeHLs Angels" 6.15 9.30 p.m. QUEEN’S CINEMA Maureen O’Sullivan and Johnny Weismuller in "Tazarn Finds A Son.” 6.15 9.30 p.m. WINDSOR CINEMA “Miss Foong Khiew.” (Cantonese Talkie). 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. ROYAL CINEMA "Sithaparanam” (Tamil Talkie) 6.15 and 9.30 p.m.45 words
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Article548 1939-11-14 6 Naming The War T'HE name to be given to the present war in Europe is a problem that is seriously engaging the attention of popular American columnists. One suggestion which appears to have found wide favour among them is to name it “Hitler’s War.” This, no doubt,548 words
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Article613 1939-11-14 6 Tuesday. Nov. 14. 1 HE official German News Agency states that Germany intends to respect the neutrality of Holland and Belgium so long as Britain and France do so and so long as Holland and Belgium show themselves capable of preserving neutrality. •X ZOOMING613 words
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Advertisement173 1939-11-14 6 iir- iii B I Ride a RALEIGH I THE ALL-STEEL BICYCLE I The World’s Finest Cycle Value I I K 1 Eaw" Z I I I Agents in Penang I SEGAMAT STORE AGENCY, I 266, CARNARVON STREET, PENANG H Sole Agents M I ROBINSON CO., LTD. I SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR173 words
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Advertisement22 1939-11-14 6 FLIT Kills fl iesJ Obtainable at ALL THE LEADING DEALERS OR FROM THE AGENTS: Henry Waugh Co., Ltd., PENANG. w bbbbbbbsb «BBBBBBBM22 words
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190 1939-11-14 7 $2:200 MISSING FROM SAFE OF YEW HOE SEAH $3,000 Lett Intact Ry Cui prits HE sensational loss of over $2,000 from a safe at the premises of the Yew Hoe Seah in Aboo Sittee Lane has been reported to the Police. This sum represented190 words
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Article174 1939-11-14 7 tor, "Pinang Gazette.”) extremely grateful if you me to put before your again at Christmas time, •lal plea for gifts of cash, cis. toys and children’s or used > which would r ake Christmas a happy v poor children and adults, t Festive Season would d nothing174 words
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832 1939-11-14 7 f|<)N< H RS CONFERRED ON OCCASION OF SI LT AN S BIRTHDAY Ipoh. On the occasion of the birthday of His Highness the Sultan of Perak, which falls today, six new Justices of the Peace have ken appointed for the State of Perak.832 words
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84 1939-11-14 7 Penang s cat burglars have sprung into life again and the victim this time is Signor E. Mariotti, Italian Consular Agent whose residence No. 4, Pangkor Road was burgled. The intruders decamped with a valuable wristlet watch and lady's handba g containing $lO in cash.84 words
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147 1939-11-14 7 The Chairman and the Board of Directors of the Bank of China announce the opening of their Penang branch at 52-54. Beach Street, on November 20. General banking business of every description will be transacted at the new branch. The Bank, which147 words
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Article, Illustration451 1939-11-14 7 E. P. B - Mason’s ‘'lour Feathers Becomes A Soul-Stirring Drama KORDA, maker of great historical films, has done another thoroughly good job of work with A. E. W. Mason’s famous novel Four Feathers,” which had an auspicious midnight premiere at the Majestic last night. Few r?451 words
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Article51 1939-11-14 7 Airs. R. K, Ponniah Elected Vice-President Of Committee At a meeting cf the Indo-Ceyloneje Ladies Committee in aid of the Malaya Patriotic Fund, held at the residence of th< Hon. Mr. H H. AbdooJcader yesterday evening, Mrs. R. K. Ponniah was unanimously elected Vice-President cf the51 words
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Article51 1939-11-14 7 Mr. H. Sena. Jeweller of Bangkok, Singapore and Manila has opened a showroom at the E. O. Hotel, Penang. He specialises in manufacturing unique and high-class Siamese silver-ware of every description. A very large selection of Siamese Silverware and Jewellery is now q'n display at his51 words
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Article585 1939-11-14 7 Hari Kaya Puasa Celebrations With the new moon coming out on Sunday night. Muslims throughout Malaya broke the fast and observed the Hari Raya Puasa yesterday. The official Hari Raya Puasa is marked down for today,which is also a public holiday. The Hari Raya Puasa is585 words
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Advertisement101 1939-11-14 7 Another British Triumph ISM "A iWJ x m “’N N 1 xx W N. Z ZX J I V w z Here she comes, with her rich gift |SSS X from the green pastures of England Factory packed with its fresh whole- some nutrition intact—Cow Gate A? J 1 Milk101 words
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Article319 1939-11-14 8 GREEN COLLIER LIMITED Weekly Rubber Review rpHE market continues to await a further release, but, as demand has now somewhat slackened, it is doubtful whether any release is at present justified. Meanwhile the market remains featureless and the immediate trend of prices doubtful. We quote the following influences which have319 words
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Article296 1939-11-14 8 Singapore, Thursday. have apain advanced this week, but the demand has been mainly for nearby deliveries. Shipments from Malaya during October were 70.839. of which about 48.000 were domestic exports. Including foreign imports. Malaya should be able to export about 50.000 tons I per month during296 words
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Article442 1939-11-14 8 Asenda For Half Yearly General Meeting THE sixth half-yearly general meeting of the Penang Urban Co-operative Union Ltd., w ill be held on November 27, 1939 at 5.15 P- m in the office °f the Co-operative Societies Department, Government Buildings, Penang. The agenda is as follows:442 words
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Article198 1939-11-14 8 Preliminary Inquiry At Ipoh Ipoh. Two preliminary inquiries into charges of robbery and one of voluntarily causing grievous hurt, were mentioned before Chp Ismail bin Mat Sah. in the Ipoh First Magistrates Court, yesterday and postponed to various dates to be heard in the Second Court.198 words
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Article55 1939-11-14 8 Taiping. The St. Georges Institution Handwork Exhibition will be held on Saturday November 25 at the School Hall. The handwork exhibition of the Kin® Edward VII School will be held on December 2. not at the School Hall as in the past years, but at the annexe55 words
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Article214 1939-11-14 8 Case Against Indian Fails Parit Buntar. Believed to be the first case of rice hoarding under the Food Control laws to be heard at Parit Buntar. an Indian, Vengadasalam Chettiar. was produced by Mr. D.G.W. Montgomery, Senior Customs Officer, Parit Buntar, before Che Samah on a summons214 words
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Article146 1939-11-14 8 ‘"At Home” In Honour Tomorrow Ipoh The famous Wuhan Songsters are due to arrive in Ipoh today and a spechil committee ot the Perak Overseas Chinee in aid of the China Distress Relief Fun 1 will greet them on their arrival. They will be entertained to146 words
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Article33 1939-11-14 8 Export of dry rubber, (uncorrected figures) from Malaya, Brunei and Labuan for the month of October 1939 were:—Tons Mainland 47,799 Straits Settlements Islands 229 Brunei 112 Labuan 20 Total 48,16033 words
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Article45 1939-11-14 8 The Directors of Sungei Bagan Rubber Co., Ltd., advise that a forward sale has been made on the Ist instant of 7% tons Standard Smoked Sheet monthly for the period January to June, 1940, inclusive, at 35% cents per lb. f.o.b.45 words
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Article61 1939-11-14 8 Messrs. Borneo Co., Agents for Temoh Tin Dredging state that cabled advice has been received of the declaration of a final dividend on ordinary shares of 6d per share less tax, seven shillings. The dividend is payable on December 5 to shareholders on the register on61 words
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Article63 1939-11-14 8 Two Chinese Fined Ipoh. Alleged to have come to grips as the result of a collision let ween their bicycles, a veil-dressed Chinese Liew Min K.e and another Chinese, Chew Koci were arraigned on a charge of fighting, in the Ipoh First Magistrate’s Court before Che63 words
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Article353 1939-11-14 8 No Likelihood Of Remoy al fi SINCE September |<r, of Standard Tin has lain within the ‘'“ndon —£23o in accordant provisions of the Bufh r M ,h f he meat,. The Buffer Stock maintained the price limits as part of the Tin Agreement which interests of353 words
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Article230 1939-11-14 8 Taiping Epworth League Meeting Taiping. Last Sunday was “World Brotherhood Sunday” at the Taiping Union Epwor! League when prayers for p- 1 brotherhood were said m •< guages. The meeting was lai ed. and th e programme included a ringfeature entitled “The Crown 1 G r by230 words
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Article42 1939-11-14 8 With reference to th reported to have tai.G. W. Somerville tenham Road. Taipmg ed that the fire waS the inmates of the J Chapman, Electric." and Mrs. Chapman, v house adjoining Capt tinguished the blaze burning clothes out o42 words
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Advertisement829 1939-11-14 8 BANKS THE MERCANTILE Nederlansche BANK OF INDIA, LTD. f] an( e l-Maatschappij ..nr-nrporated in England) N.V. Mital Authorised Rest ewwo (Netherlands trading raid Up £l.o»® SOCIETY) ■n*Rn of DIRECTORS (Incorporated In the Netherlands T With limited liability.) Chairman ■ir Thomas Smith Kt., Dy. Chairman Established by Roval Charter in 1824829 words
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Article310 1939-11-14 9 A Peace Time Basis Sydney. Basis of special taxation of wartime profits has not yet been decided by the Commonwealth Government,. IT is, expected however, that “excess” profits, which wil] be heavily taxed, will be calculated with reference to: (1) Average profits shown over a period310 words
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Article830 1939-11-14 9 HEAKNES AIK SERVICES LTD Mails for conveyance by Weames Air Services Ltd., to Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore will be closed at the General Post Office. Penang at 10 a.m. on Tuesday 14th instant. RADIO TELEGRAMS FOR BRITISH SHIPS Telegrams for radiotelegraph transmission to British ships cannot be830 words
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Article1382 1939-11-14 9 America’s Isolationist Extraordinary SENATOR BORAH’S POLICY TOWARDS WAR Once more William Edgar Borah, the splendid isolationist from Idaho, is playing an important role in shaping American foreign policy (writes Richard Lee Strout in the Christum Science Monitor). Mr. Borah took office in 1907 and has1,382 words
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Miscellaneous1470 1939-11-14 9 r '--a 1 O Kll Mr a wkihs ikh wh wksi w X jflHEik jU TO-DAY SHORTWAVE STATIONS o jj BROADCASTING News In English .'ANSMISSION—five. m 640 935 a.m. (Local Time) 951 Mc/s (31.55 m.) B B. C. 1188 Mc/s (25.29 m.) Transmission 5 6.50 a.m. 11.75 Me s (25.531,470 words
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Miscellaneous438 1939-11-14 9 MELBOURNE VK3ME 9.66 mc/s (31.05 m.) NOVE.vW£.R 3 NOVEMBER 18. ‘Juiij 4.2 G /.2'l p.m. NIROM YDA 6.04 mc/s (49.6 m.) PMN 1u.26 mc/s (29.2 m.) YDB 11.86 mc/s (25.3 m.) YDB 9.65 mc/s (31.20 m.) YDC 15.16 mc/s (19.80 m.) 6.20 a.m. Opening. News report 6.28 Gymnastics. 6.40 Light438 words
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Miscellaneous24 1939-11-14 9 TIDE TABLE HIGH LOW TODAY 1.48 a.m. 8.35 a.m. 2.20 p.m. 8.35 p.m TOMORROW 2.18 a m. n 0° am. 2.55 p.m. 9.05 p.m24 words
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157 1939-11-14 10 Wellington (N.Z.), Known to the children of his neighbourhood as “the tie-up man,” Ernest Coveny, married, 30, was sentenced to two months’ hard labour by a Wellington court for having tied a small boy to a post. Police said that Coveny had157 words
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Article565 1939-11-14 10 Exchange Rate Only Threat Sydney. A steady stream of £2,000,000 a week will soon begin to flow into the coffers of Australian wool growers, following the purchase of the wool clip by the British Government. Only one threatening cloud hovers on the horizon the possibility of a565 words
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Article278 1939-11-14 10 Mr. Street Tells Of Speedup Plan Melbourne. Two new flying training schools—one at Adelaide and one at Brisbane —will be established, and the building programme of the flying training school at Wagga will lx* accelerated to allow training to begin there in February. This was announced by278 words
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189 1939-11-14 10 Adelaide. Wives who, to quote Mr. Abbott, M.A.H., are inclined to be “he flightyrunning off to moneylenders behind their husbands’ backs to borrow a “fiver” for that new frock, dining-room table cloth, or other odds and ends, may scon receive a setback in South189 words
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Article113 1939-11-14 10 Malay Charged With Negligence Malacca. OPHE death of a Hainanese, Tan Joo Hung,, w’ho was alleged to have died as a result of a coconut, which was plucked by a monkey used by a Malay, falling! on him whilst he was cycling on Alai Road on113 words
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Advertisement345 1939-11-14 10 Mansfield Co., Ltd. Chartered Bank Building, Penang Tel. 1366. Oecan Building, Collver Quay, Singapore Tel. 5151. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom and United States of America. Dates are not guaranteed, all cargo bookings subject to Conference War Clauses. WESTERNAUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAPEST FARE345 words
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Advertisement294 1939-11-14 10 P.&O.S.N, COMPANY Mail Passenger And Cargo Services. Penang Knifed Kingdom > Details on application. Penang Far East Passengers are requested to register their requirements but present circumstances sailings are perforce restricted. A regular service is maintained be ween Singapore, Port Swett ham, Teluk Anson and Penang per S/S “BULAN”. B.294 words
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Article220 1939-11-14 11 IHi “"’**<* 801 T TAC “EPSOM JEEP” I EUREKA” MAN-ON-THE- CAP!. DASH" THE MAJOR’ I I Penang Ipoh Kuala Lumpur SPOT” Ipoh Singapore Singapore K V E 1 Miss Wendy Shoot Up 'phariol I "phariol I Phariol Phanol Nightshade J Nightshade Shoot Up j Devon King220 words
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Article231 1939-11-14 11 *•< ’.angor Lose To Perak Ipoh. ng superiority in all departPtrak Colts convincingly the Selangor Colts by four il in the triangular tourna•he padang yesterday. was thrilling and a fast maintained throughout. On play I’erak should have larger margin. ie defence was sound, the -and halves231 words
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Article195 1939-11-14 11 Introduction Of Popular \inerican Game Ipoh. T laps for the very first time in hi. F .M.S. softball, a popular American game, was played at the Yuk Fho\ Middle School ground on Sun•l yesterday when three teams h" Lt pion Team. Sitiawan Region d Kampar Region Team195 words
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Article56 1939-11-14 11 TO PAY’S HOCKEY -A. vs Selangor C.R.C. Westlands School ground today in sharp:— n Ghee; Abdul Rahman and Hoe; Chong Ah Har, Khoo and Gan Thean Beng; Tan b Ng Beng Heng. Hooi Yip Thoon Tuck and Cheak Kok erves: Teoh Chooi Hor, Nur Kwok Kum Chan. Lee Eng Chan56 words
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Article913 1939-11-14 11 ACCEPTANCES FOR TODAY Race 1: Ponies Class 1 Div. 3 —6 Furs. —2.30 p.m. Dr. W. H. Brodie Billett 1. 0 0 4 PHARIOL 6y 8.09 Major T. L. Fox Owner 2. 4 3 0 SHOOT UP lOy 8.06 Mr. A. Van Tooren Duval 3.913 words
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Article194 1939-11-14 11 Practice Games On Thursday There will be two practice games on Thursday November 16 at 5.20 at the Francis Light School ground. The teams for the two games are as follows. FIRST PRACTICE GAME Whites: Miss Von Bulow; Mrs. A. B. Coombs and Mrs. Teoh Chooi Hor;194 words
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Article287 1939-11-14 11 Results Of Badminton Ping-Pong Finals Scintillating badminton was seen in the finals of the Novices’ Singles, the Junior Singles, and the Handicap Doubles played during the week-end. In the Novice’s event, Tan Teik Pin, a comparatively unknown player, become champion for the first time, defeating Loh287 words
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Article132 1939-11-14 11 Perak Lose To S’pore By Odd Goal Singapore. November 13 Singapore beat Perak at hockey this evening by 2 goals to 1 in one of the best games seen on the local padang for some time. Twenty minutes from the start Singapore drew first blood when Isa. the132 words
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Article422 1939-11-14 11 Fine Display In Esplanade Hockey F J HE Selangor Chinese Recreation Club, who are on a visit to Penang, played their second hockey match yesterday xv hen they defeated the Penang Recreation Club by two goals k to nil on the Esplanade. The visitors were easily422 words
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Article322 1939-11-14 11 Y.W.C.A. Lose To Old St. Marians Ipoh Although fielding practically a State side, the Ipoh Y.W.C.A. just managed to snatch victory by the odd goal in three over the St. Mary’s Old Girls’ Association of Kuala Lumpur on the padang yesterday. All the thrills of an322 words
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Article52 1939-11-14 11 Final Of Perak Chinese Singles Tourney In the final of the Perak Chinese Open Singles Tournament, held at the Jubilee Park on Saturday night, the Novices “A” defeated their team mates, the Novices “B” by 2 games to 1, thereby winning the cup presented by Mr.52 words
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Advertisement261 1939-11-14 11 Is Alka-Seltzer? “A New Modern Way to Get Quick Relief from Headaches and Acid Indigestion’ 9 Everyone should know precisely why Alka-Seltzer today—keep it on hand Alka-Seltzer is better in its double act- always, at home and at work. Use ing relief for headaches, sour or acid Alka-Seltzer the next261 words
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Article, Illustration57 1939-11-14 12 —Reuter. To Tour America After Ice Revue Sydney. Nov. 13. Miss Megan Taylor. English holder of the women's \v~rld figure skating championship, has turned professional, according to her father with whom she is co-starring in an ice revue. Megan will later tour America where rhe has—Reuter. - 57 words
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414 1939-11-14 12 Fined $5O On Samsu Charge "I was fasting and i could not smell. That was why I did not know that the three bottles which I found while I was on my way home contained samsu.” submitted a Malay watchman. Awang bin Chee who414 words
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Article141 1939-11-14 12 Solti Cement In Excess Of Fixed Price Khoo Choo Chai, manager of Chop Ban Joo Seng of 287 Beach Street, was fined $2OO by Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Penang Middle Court yesterday, for selling bags of cement at a price in excess of the141 words
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Article195 1939-11-14 12 Particulars Ol Runs For The Four Days THE official programme for the Penang Turf Club Xmas-New Year Meeting to be run on December 26 aid 30 and January 1 and shows that two runs each will be provided for Horses 1, 3 and 4 and Ponies,195 words
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Article113 1939-11-14 12 —Reuter. All Coupons To Be Fully Honoii red London. November 13 When the rationing of butter and bacon starts the Ministry of Food is absolutely confident of being able fully to honour the coupons. The Government’s spokesman giving this assurance mentioned that bacon supplies were arriving well.—Reuter. - 113 words
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Article282 1939-11-14 12 Mr. Leong Heng Leng And Miss Chin X eok Lean Sungei Patani. A Chinese wedding was solemnised at noon on Sunday at the Sin Mm School. Sungei Patani. when Mr. Leong Heng Leng, younger brother of Mr. Leong Lan Oye of the tutorial staff of282 words
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Article36 1939-11-14 12 Today’s Women’s Hockey At Ipoh Ipoh. The Old St. Marians of Kuala Lumpur will meet the Rest in the final interstate ladies' hockey match on the Ipoh Club padang today.36 words
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Article40 1939-11-14 12 —Reuter. London. November 13 The mineowners and miners representatives, meeting at Manchester, agreed to have no strikes or lock-outs in the Lancashire and Cheshire coal industry during the war and ft>r six months afterwards. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 40 words
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Article32 1939-11-14 12 A free fight involving Chinese and Iniians took place in Penang Road outside tiro Royal Theatre last night at about 9.30 Two arrests, it is understood, were made.32 words
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950 1939-11-14 12 HAPPY SAL GIVEN AS THE BEST BET Flying Column Tipped For The Big Event (By “CAI'T. DASH Singapore, Today. rpHE sky is not clear and rain is threatening. The going is likely to be heavy. Phariol in the first race is fancied950 words
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Article167 1939-11-14 12 Hindu Renaissance As Subject "Hindu Renaissance and Message of Swami Vivekananda" was the subject of an interesting religious lecture delivered by Swami Ajaranda of the Rama Krishna Mission. Calcutta, at the Hu Yew Seah, Madras Lane, last night before a large audience of members167 words
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Article152 1939-11-14 12 Breach Of Trust Of Money Alleged Aior Star Ahamad bin Idris, lately acting cl.: clerk. Survey Office. Alor Star, was produced before the Chief Magistrate, Mr Azmi Mohammed on a charge of commuting criminal breach of trust in respect, of cash amounting to $110.66. which was152 words
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Article120 1939-11-14 12 SELANGOR RUGGER PLAYER HURT Kuala Lumpur. As a result of a motor accident which occurred at the 41 milestone, Klang Road, at 2.30 yesterday morning. Mr. D. Mcßride, the well-known Selangor rugger player, is now lying in hospital seriously injured. Mr. Mcßride, who is a mining engineer120 words
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Article374 1939-11-14 12 Grand Nooran Company Score Success In spite of the inclement weather, the Nibong Tebal Theatre Hall was packed to the doors last Friday night when that well-known fairy play "Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp” was staged by the Grand Nooran Opera of Singapore in374 words
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Article109 1939-11-14 12 —BOW. 1939 Crop Estimated At 478 965.000 Bushels Rugby, November 13 The High Commissioner for Canada in London is advised that the Canadian wheat crop of 1939 is now estimated at 478.965.000 bushels. Last year's final estimate for the wheat crop xvas 350.010.000 bushels whilst the average for—BOW. - 109 words
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Article48 1939-11-14 12 U.S. Flying Fortrv*-< Arrive At Linui Lima. Peru Seven American Flying I leaving here this morning t > flight to Asuncion and f’ai flight has hitherto not b‘ before. The planes arrived yester<! 1.600 miles from Panama n and were greeted at t; thousands. —Reuter48 words
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Article32 1939-11-14 12 While xvorking on a buildn Üban yesterday afternoon, coolie missed his footing the ground. He sustained some bad 1 his legs and had to be ie.n General Hospital.32 words
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Advertisement347 1939-11-14 12 'Head Office) 216 i’( Phone 1477 »x- p. 7 Telegrams: "Gaze; < Rates of Subscription for and Sunday Gaz-t» z PINANG GA/i Local s.& <- Delivery Fxi Monthly $2.50 Quarteily 7.50 54 Gc Half-Yearly 15.00 Yearly 30.C0 04 G SUNDAY GAZE i u C Local s.S. A’ Delivery f\ t347 words
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