Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 March 1940
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section22 1940-03-15 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB, 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 64. Vol. XCVUI. FRIDAY, MARCH 15, 1940. PRICE 10 CENTS22 words
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159 1940-03-15 1 STIRRING DRAMA OFF THE SCOTTISH COAST Heavy Exchange Of Gunfire RUNNING FIGHT ENDS IN NAZI DEFEAT p. London, March 15. p talls have now be en released of the stirring sea hght between a Fleetwood trawler on naval service and a U-Boat ending with—Reuter. - 159 words
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Article127 1940-03-15 1 t. —Reuter London, March 15. Reuter understands that Mr. Sumner Welles left England convinced that the dominant factor in the international situation is that Europe needs security, that Britain and France are determined to fight to the bitter end •> secure it and that theyt.—Reuter - 127 words
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156 1940-03-15 1 Reuter. Shanghai, March 15. A concerted effort to save from the gallows David Eckford, the Seaforth Highlander who was sentenced to death for the murder of Lance Corporal James Davies, also of the Seaforths, has been started by local Britons with American residents whole-heartedly joiningReuter. - 156 words
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Article184 1940-03-15 1 —Reuter. Broadcast By Mr. A. V. Alexander London. March 14. Mr. Alexander. First Lord of the Admiralty in the Labour Government of 1929-31. broadcasting on Labour and the Navy, declared “Labour salutes its comrades in all our sea forces and services. They are in the—Reuter. - 184 words
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Article49 1940-03-15 1 —Reuter. New Delhi, March 15. The Viceroy has authorised a contribution of £375,000 from the Viceroy’s War Purposes Fund to King George’s Fund for sailors, requesting the authorities of the latter fund to co-operate closely with the Indian Comforts Fund in London which assists Indian seamen.—Reuter. - 49 words
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Article69 1940-03-15 1 —Reuter. Appeal For Gifts Of Metal Berlin, March 15. Marshal Goering has appealed for a nation-wide collection on April 20 (Hitler’s birthday) of metals especially copper, bronze, brass and tin for the defence of the fatherland. A Rome message states that all iron railings, gates and even railings—Reuter. - 69 words
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Article474 1940-03-15 1 j.—Reuter. Stockholm, March 15. cording to a despatch from North -aland, Russian troops have begun tc .re. Finnish troops and volunteers ire stationed at this part of the art are remaining in their positions. rating orders. is announced that it has now been > d byj.—Reuter. - 474 words
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Article, Illustration131 1940-03-15 1 Reuter. Hitler's Message To Bohemia And Moravia Berlin, March 15 Thanking Baron von Neurath for this loyal message on the anniversary of th occupation of Bohemia and Moravia. Hitler states: "For a thousand years the two provinces were reckoned the supreme pearls of the oldReuter. - 131 words
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Article370 1940-03-15 1 Details Of Attack Bv British Bomber Rugby, March 14. The captain of the British bomber which successfully attacked a German submarine at the mouth of the Schillig Roads on Monday afternoon, has now revealed further details of his exploits. One of the bombs which were dropped370 words
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119 1940-03-15 1 —rßeuter. Berlin Hoping For Change In Situation London, March 15. ACCORDING to reports from Berlin quoted by the New York Radio, Germany has obtained Soviet assurances that whatever happens in South-East z Europe. Rumania will remain inviolate. THE REPORTS ADD THAT NEGOTIATIONS ARE PROCEEDING FOR A SOVIET-RUMANIAN.—rßeuter. - 119 words
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Article57 1940-03-15 1 8.0. W. Britain Carrying Out League Obligations Kugt March 14 The Undei Secretary for foreign Affairs stated in a Confmons reply on Wednesday that the British Government were, in spite of the present difficult circumstances, carrying out the obligations implied in the League of Nations assembly resolutions8.0. W. - 57 words
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Article81 1940-03-15 1 —Reuter London, March 15. The King today spent several hours inspecting the Dover Control. Vicei Admiral Ramsay explained the work i of the patrol and the King talked to the officers ana men who man the troyerj, trawlers, paddle steamers and other craft that keep the—Reuter - 81 words
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Advertisement15 1940-03-15 1 I COW GATE lijents for North Malaya Penang:— GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY LTD., Penang and Ipoh. i15 words
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194 1940-03-15 2 —Reuter. Mr. Welles Starts On Return Trip WHAT HE WILL REPOR 7 Minimum Peace Terms Of Both Sides London, March 14. Mr. Sumner Welles left Hendon by air for Paris this morning, being seen off by the American Ambassador, Mr. Kennedy, and Lord Halifax’s private.—Reuter. - 194 words
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Article168 1940-03-15 2 —Reuter. Will Help Come In Time? Bucharest. Mar. 14. Public opinion has taken Finland’s tragic peace as hard as if it were a direct blow to their own country. The improved Rumanian morale in recent months, particularly in the Army, is generally attributed as much to the.—Reuter. - 168 words
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Article57 1940-03-15 2 —8.0. W Enemy Trying To Realise Securities In London Rugby, March 14 A Stock Exchange notice posted today urgently warns members that there is reason to believe that enemy interests are making strenuous efforts to realise securities here and advises the use of the utmost care—8.0. W - 57 words
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Article29 1940-03-15 2 Amsterdam, Mar. 14 Following the discovery of another secret wireless transmitter, a Dutch businessman, formerly a naval wireless operator, has been arrested on suspicion of espionage29 words
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Article136 1940-03-15 2 1,—8.0.W. Impassioned Speech By Mr. MacGovem The tense atmosphere in which the House heard the Premier’s original answer was broken during the putting of the supplcmcntaiies when an I.L.P member. Mr. MacGovem. interjected with an in passionec’i denunciation of the Soviet Government which the members, found relief1,—8.0.W. - 136 words
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Article81 1940-03-15 2 .—Reuter. Shilling Increase For Each Of First Two Children London. March 14. An advance in unemployment benefit of one shilling to four shillings weekly for each of the first two dependent children is recommended to take effect on Aprli 15 by the Unemployment Insurance Statutory Committee in a.—Reuter. - 81 words
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Article91 1940-03-15 2 Reuter. On Way To Capetown For Military Talks Capetown. March 14 General Wavell, Commander-in-Chief of the British Forces in the Near East, has visited Kenya and is now on his way to Capetown to consult the South African Government. It is officially announced that General Wavell is expK*ctedReuter. - 91 words
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Article62 1940-03-15 2 Discussion Of Finnish Question Parts March 14. The Senate unanimously agreed to go into secret session after the arrival of M. Daladier and ten other Cabinet Ministes and after M. Daladier had declared that the Government had accepted an immediate discussion on Finland* but desired62 words
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Article303 1940-03-15 2 Future Of Karelia —Reuter. Stockholm, March 14. According to the Moscow correspondent of the Aftonbladet, Russia is to create a Karelian Republic on the Isthmus ceded by Finland. Viipuri will be the capital and leading posts in the Government will be given to Finnish Communists now—Reuter. - 303 words
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Article24 1940-03-15 2 .—Reuter. Paris, March 14. France is to ration coal and cards will be issued after a census is taken. —Reuter..—Reuter. - 24 words
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474 1940-03-15 2 Rugby, March 14. The press is unanimous in the condemnation of the murder of Sir Michael O’Dwyer while paying tributes to his work for India. The newspapers emphasise that the deed will be equal] v condemned in India and.—8.0. W kc Renter. - 474 words
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Article707 1940-03-15 2 Rugby, March 14. “Aggression has triumphed again, though at heavy cost to Russia in lives and prestige,” says the Yorkshire Post which adds: “Nazi Germany, which so recently pou-d as protector of European civilisation against the Bolshevist menace, openly gloats over this victory for Hitler’s new’—BOW. - 707 words
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Article136 1940-03-15 2 —Reuter. Congress Refuses To Be Party To Resolution London. March 24. The Punjab Legislative Assembly adopted a resolution recording ‘severe cond* ronation of the outrage” at Caxi.m Hall. Mr. jßhamanlal on behalf of the Congress Opposition, said that any a< tian, contrary to the creed of—Reuter. - 136 words
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Article133 1940-03-15 2 —Reuter. Investigation Into U.S. Administration's Policy Washington. Mar. 14 The War Secretary, Mr. Woodring, will b j the first witness today at the invc-sta gation initiated by the House of Representatives Military Sub Committee into the Administration’s policy of supply ing the Allies w’ith war—Reuter. - 133 words
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Article145 1940-03-15 2 8.0. W. Released In Same Way As Bombs Rugby, March 14. Details are now available of the parachute flares dropped over Berlin during the recent R.A.F. reconnaissance flights. It appears that they are released from the aircraft in much the same manner as a bomb. The nose of8.0. W. - 145 words
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Article49 1940-03-15 2 .—Reuter. Troops In England Record Their London, March Two hundred and forty boxes were provided at A when members of the Division were enabled to tioa votes in the Canadian There is ope ballot box foi ea. district. Polling at Aid s': t on March 24.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 49 words
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Article50 1940-03-15 2 Reuter. Air Services To Bed' 11 Postponed I Amsterdam. M;ir b Snow has prevented the 1 the air services between !>• terdam. Nine inches of c Hig i.? some parts of Hoka t r affic dislocation, only a e r»» reached Parliament. No formed and theReuter. - 50 words
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Advertisement211 1940-03-15 2 STOUT FELLER Where arc you going with that whacking big black cheroot. Not axe after last night...” I’m going to do a IMo deforce- do lion, Bertie. Thero’t a tree outside I’ve taken a dislike to. 1 shall fell a mder it with one fed swoop.” rrem of You J211 words
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Article, Illustration1032 1940-03-15 3 Refused Him Once, Said Counsel ENTICEMENT SLIT London. ATR. R.F. LEVY, K.C., counsel for 26-year-old Mrs. A alerie G.R. Porter, the “wife without a husband,” said in the King’s Bench Division of her wedding to “Bertie" Porter: “Never had a marriage a better chance1,032 words
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Article148 1940-03-15 3 GROUP of members from both Houm-s of Parliament is nominating Mr. George Lansbury M.P„ for this year’s Nobel Peace Prize. It includes Lord Sankey. Lord Ponsonby, Sir William Jowitt, Mr. Wedgwood Benn, Mr. J. C. Wedgwood. Mr. Graham White and Mr. T. Edmund Harvey. Mr. J.148 words
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Article213 1940-03-15 3 Germany will soon be policed by boys of 17 or 18. In view of the great powers which the Nazi police enjoy, the significance of this decision cannot be underrated. The war has depleted the ranks of the S.S., or Black Guards, and of213 words
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Advertisement290 1940-03-15 3 "AIES& "/YEARLY BREAKSUP Night Starvation WHAT'S WRONG WITH OUR I GEORGE? HE'S 1 i -SO CHAPS J. y| £Ol been LIKE DEATH I HAD BETTER GET I I ROT, OLD BOY. WAKE TIRED^K^ ES WHILf X X. FOR WEEKS, f I SOMEOME ELSE IM I YOLI USED TO I\ D290 words
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Miscellaneous72 1940-03-15 3 WHAT A WAR! By Gilbert Wilkinson Jgw T >:X f >■ K w U 4 < w x XX. A K Q «Sx L. lE* sff r fe® wX p „r& KWUh X GERTIE GESTAPO (The Synthetic Spy) Dear Fuehrer.—Typical of British brutality is the manner in which Government agents72 words
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Article3284 1940-03-15 3 Air. A. Stanley’s Broadcast From 8.M.8.C. I I ARROWING experiences w hich he went through in a Ger- man prison camp during the Great War were vividly recounted by Mr. A. Stanley in a broadcast from the Singapore station last night. Mr. Stanley referred3,284 words
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480 1940-03-15 4 Chinese Sentenced To Ten Years At Assizes Singapore. COURAGEOUS conduct of a Chinese detective who, singlehanded, engaged five armed robbers, and although himself struck by a revolver bullet succeeded in wounding two of his adversaries, one of whom he arrested, was commended before Mr. Justice480 words
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460 1940-03-15 4 Nine Bound Over To Keep The Peaee Singapore. UMIEKE was a sequel to the fights l>etween the Hockchia and Hengwha ricksha coolies that took place at the end of January, in the Singapore second court on Wednesday. Eight Hengwha, and one Cantonese, ricksha coolies460 words
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Article464 1940-03-15 4 Bulletin In Romanised Malay March 13. 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 will be464 words
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Article71 1940-03-15 4 Pleading guilty to charges of possession of beer labels belonging to the Malayan Breweries and the Archipelago Brewery Co., two Chinese, Ng JSiong Toh and Ng Ah Cheok, were sentenced to six months’ rigorous imprisonment each, by Mr. Justice Manning at the Assizes on Wednesday. The71 words
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829 1940-03-15 4 Extracts From Report Of Official Assignee Kuala Lumpur, •<fHE difficulties of collection were fully realised the ■■-•Official Assignee when he personally tramped round Port Swettenham streets under a hot sun. Foi e (?n p| e one debtor owing $7OO for cloth taken by him829 words
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Article113 1940-03-15 4 Accused Pleaded Guilty Singapore. JURORS summoned for duty at the current Singapore Assizes have had to go away icithout so much as being called. In three out of four cases in the la.st two days the accused have pleaded guilty and have been sentenced icithout further113 words
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Advertisement475 1940-03-15 4 A GREAT LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY In the long established organization of the Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada —founded in 1865 —the steady progress maintained over many decades provides a remarkable demonstration of the ever increasing public confidence in the RAr*nrity nnd strength of Life Assurance. It also affirms the475 words
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Miscellaneous35 1940-03-15 4 AH In a Day s Work-by Kick Ehnes ON WITH lin VMt COOL-D have. 1 v i < ZN GAME, OF wwfsrr if- vME. IjHagjjHMßJ 1 MAD OM£ J more, alec./ 'Ux xn -tt—< Owy Lsssyfei35 words
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Article421 1940-03-15 5 Legal Requirements Relating To Sale Simultaneously with the issue of the Food (Provisions as to Sales) Order, 194«, on March 11, the Food Controller issued two other important Orders—the Bice Dealers Order, 1949, and the Food Dealers Order, IMB. The three Orders together set out421 words
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Article117 1940-03-15 5 Says She Was Hit With Coconut Branch First Balik Pulau. Claiming trial to a charge of causing hurt, a middle-aged Chinese woman, giving her name as Lam Sean, submitted that she was hit first by the complainant who used a coconut branch. The accused was117 words
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Article80 1940-03-15 5 Sustains Fracture Of Leg Ipoh. An old Chinese woman sustained a simple fracture of the thigh when she was knocked down by a Morris 2-seater late on Wednesday night, while walking across Hugh Low Street near Weame Bros offices. The car was driven by a80 words
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Article54 1940-03-15 5 Room Ransacked, Clothes Taken A European’s residence No. 213, Green Lane, was broken into yesterday morning. Clothes were stolen. The room «'here the clo’hs were kept had the appearance of having been ransacked. Following a report made at the Magazine Police Station, Inspector Chanan Singh proceeded to54 words
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Article66 1940-03-15 5 I’o morrow on the Esplanade from 6.00 p.m. to 7.30 p.m March Dublin Day Hewitt A Musical Comedy Switch Had Waltz Saucy Swayne Overture Maritana Williams Selection Arlette Novellc Fox Trot There’s A New Moon Over The Old Mill Wrubel Finale Echoes Of Ireland Lanee Dr. V. Thambar.66 words
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Advertisement335 1940-03-15 5 STOP THAT COUGH Quicker.. Soothe your irritated throat by sucking the only cough drop medicated with the time-tested ingredients of Vicks Vapoßub. \f ICKS MEDICATED V COUGH DROP C i I POISONED KIDNEYS Fight Germs, Purify Blood and Stop Getting Up Nights To harmlessly flush poisons and acid from kidneys,335 words
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Miscellaneous381 1940-03-15 5 FIRST f Air Conditioned (hex) X- CONTROLLED BY 3 SHOWS DAILY At 3; 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. FOR ALL WHO THRILL TO ADVENTURE Here is the GREATEST the world haa ever known. I «Dr. I i presu me Dr* o1 a whe° caom eot tho«« Mil B *T.MW < 4hBr381 words
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Miscellaneous90 1940-03-15 5 The Picture That Will Rock The Globe I MAJESTIC TONIGHT -6.15 and 9.30 An Eloquent Drama Of Courageous Humanity Struggling Under The Iron Heel Of Despotism Secrets Never Before Revealed The Truth Never Before Told “HITLER BEAST OF BERLIN” ALSO A Filial OF iIMELY INTEREST “THE BATTLE FLEETS OF ENGLAND”90 words
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Miscellaneous120 1940-03-15 5 QUEEN’S 6.15 Tonight 9.30 MATINEE TOMORRv.. 3 P.M. THE BEST MICKEY RODNEY YET MADE MICKEY ROONEY in Mark Twain’s The Adventures of “Huckleberry Finn” with Walter Connolly, William Frawley, Rex Ingram, Lynne Carver, Jo Ann Sayers. Grander Than All The “Judge Hardy Family” Series MATINEE TODAY AT 3 PJH. Myrna120 words
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Miscellaneous482 1940-03-15 5 The Oversea-Chinese Amusement Co., Ltd. Presenting to-night FRIDAY, 15th MARCIL 1940 Their Premier and Most Enterprising Parks. GOOD SHOWS NEED NO PIES TO BOOST The greatest variety of First Class Shows ever procured for your entertainment SUPPORT THOSE THAT ARE MOST ENTERPRISING: Save your coupons in exchange for free gifts482 words
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Article444 1940-03-15 6 DOUND and round, and ever faster spins the top of European events. Leningrad one day, Istanbul the next; Brussels follows Lwow, and Helsinki flashes out of the news as Stockholm appears. Two million men are under arms in the Balkans, their military destiny uncertain. Berlin, in444 words
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Article53 1940-03-15 6 REX CINEMA “Stanley and Livingstone” 3, 6.15 9.30 p.m. QUEEN’S CINEMA Mickey Rooney in “Huckleberry Finn” 6.15 9 30 p.m. MAJESTIC CINEMA "Hitler Beast Of Berlin” 6.15 9 30 p.m. WINDSOR “Sohni Mahiwal” (Punjabi talkie) 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. SUN CINEMA "Wedding of A Female Ghost.” 6.3053 words
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Article24 1940-03-15 6 1. —Reuter. Paris, March 15. A communique states that there was local activity of advanced parties, especially west of the Vosges. —Reuter.1.—Reuter. - 24 words
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Article438 1940-03-15 6 Soviet Con versation Piece /AXE explanation of the failure o f t h e new Russian Army to do much better than the old Russian Army is that it is still suffering from Tolstoi-trouble or a gnawing pain in the soul. I think’ that much the same438 words
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Article699 1940-03-15 6 Friday, March 15. EPERCUSSIONS of the RussoFinnish peace arc still being felt in Eurojie. In Paris, during a secret session the Government was criticized for its handling of the Finnish situation. It is believed that some Cabinet changes may result. OREMIER Daladier may give699 words
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Advertisement238 1940-03-15 6 A little MARMITE makes a BIG difference Add a dash of Marmite to your soups and all meat and vegetable dishes and see how it improves the flavour. Everyone loves dishes made Wlth Marmite, they are so appetising. So nourishing, too, for Alarmite is rich in the essential food element238 words
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Advertisement27 1940-03-15 6 I ’j 1 I I I i 1 •Il J A tfbitelabd W/ I Sole Agents for Penang, Perak Kixlah Henry Waugh A Co. Ltd. PENANG IPOH27 words
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179 1940-03-15 7 TWELFTH PATIENT TO FALL TO DEATH Chinese Dies Almost Instantaneously NOTHER sensational fatality occurred in the “C” Block of the General Hospital late last night, when an elderly Chinese was killed almost instantaneously as a result of dropping frt>m a height of about forty179 words
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Article481 1940-03-15 7 (To the Editor, Pi nan g Gazette) Sir, —Please publish the following which I have extracted from an American magazine, which graphically describes the condition of some of the people in Europe at the present time. "THE EUROPEAN PARIAHS” The Appenzeller Zeitung (Switerand) brings a heart-rending report481 words
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Article247 1940-03-15 7 No Banquet Or Ball This Year The annual general meeting of the Royal Society of St. George (Penang Branch) was held at the Penang Sports Club, Western Road, at 7.15 p.m. on the 14th inst., Mr. W. H. E. Neil. the President, being in the247 words
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Article192 1940-03-15 7 VICTIM WITH STAB WOUNDS A stabbing incident, it alleged, occurred in Ikrtam Lane yesterday afternoon, when a Tamil woman w as reported to have been attacked by her husband who was armed with a knife. She sustained some wounds and was taken to the General192 words
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Article182 1940-03-15 7 Mr. R. N. Hobbs was admitted to the Eungsar Hospital on Monday and underwent an operation on the following day. He is progressing favourably. Tungku Kelana Jaya Petra accompanied by a party of about thirty Malays has left Klang to attend the Coronation of His Highness the182 words
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105 1940-03-15 7 COLLISION BETWEEN CAR MOTOR-CYCLE A collision involving a car and a motor-cycle occurred at Tanjong Tokong Road last night. The motor cyclist, a Chinese, was thrown off his mount and sustained slight injuries. The car, also driven by a Chinese, was proceeding along- Tanjong Tokong Road towards Tanjong Bungah Village.105 words
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Article716 1940-03-15 7 AT THE CINEMAS STANLEY AND LIVINGSK )NE An Outstanding Picture piLMS with an African setting are so much alike that one does not expect anything startingly different in ‘‘Stanley and Livingstone.” But there is distinction in this picture of outstanding merit, which was shown to716 words
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330 1940-03-15 7 QUESTION OF ANCESTRAL PROPERTY JUDGMENT has been reserved in the Supreme Court in a matter concerning estate duty on the estate of T.M.R.M. Vengadasalam Chettiar, deceased, in connection with the Es- f tate Duty Ordinance, and the Commissioners for Estate Duties, Penang. Mr.330 words
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Article32 1940-03-15 7 The Klang Malays will meet the Darul Aishan Football Club and the Chinese Recreation Club at football on the Victoria Green on March 24 and 25 respectively.32 words
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Article298 1940-03-15 7 Alleged Theft Of Nearlv 82,000 Alor Star. Two Chinese and a Siamese who were on their way to Thailand without any pass-ports, were detained, at the Immigration Office, Chungloon, Kedah, and as- a result of investigations it was discovered that one of the Chinese, Yew298 words
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Advertisement137 1940-03-15 7 iin ioon babies become sturdy children I Wk F Another Trufood babyi this lovely little 1 girl is the i. daughter of Lady J Ankaret Jackson You see the results of correct infant-feeding when a Trufood baby begins to sit erect and to crawL The straight back, the firm energetic137 words
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Article96 1940-03-15 8 Penang, March 14, 1940. 48. y Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). Cn London Bank Demand 2/4 1/16 On London Bank 4 months 2/4 1/8 Private O. D. 2/4 5/16 Private 3 m/s Documentary 2/4 7/16 Ofc New York Demand 47 Canadian 3 4 On France Demand 2062 396 words
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Article257 1940-03-15 8 Dissolution Of Mine Partnership Allowed Ipoh. AN interesting civil suit came up for hearing before the Hon. Mr. Justice Murray-Aynsley in the Perak Supreme Court yesterday in which well-known Ipoh families were involved. Liew Siew Yin, widow of the late Towkay Lim Seng Chew, sued257 words
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Article101 1940-03-15 8 During the week ending 2nd March 1940. exports from Malayan ports amounted to 24.460 cases, of which:— 20.874 (85 per cent» cases were to the Unit-d Kingdom, 1.840 <8 per cent) cases to the Continent of Europe 475 (2 per cent) cases to Canada, and 1.271101 words
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371 1940-03-15 8 Public Meeting At Perak Chinese Chamber LOYALTY TO BRITISH CAUSE REAFFIRMED Ipoh. A TALAYAN Chinese are now unanimously against the introduction of income tax in the S.S. and the F.M.S. At a public meeting held at the Perak Chinese Chamber of Commerce yesterday afternoon, representatives371 words
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Article881 1940-03-15 8 Assets Highest In Company’s History Montreal. TV/TTH assets at an all time record of $914,000,000 and normal earnings for the year the highest in the Company’s history, the most significant figure quoted by the President, Mr. Arthur B. Wood, at the sixty-ninth an--1 nual meeting of881 words
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Article276 1940-03-15 8 RUBBERS Buyers Sellers Allenbys I -40 Ayer Panas 1-39 1.46 Bassetts 50 55 Batu Lin tangs 105 1.10 Bentas 100 1.05 Borellis 1.45 1.50 Brogas 67} 70 Indragiris 1.35 1.40 Kempas 2.25 2.35 Kuala Sidims 2.35 2.40 Lunas 1-674 1.75 Malaka Pindas 1.45 1.524 Mentakabs 42}276 words
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Article104 1940-03-15 8 Colonj" Rubber Dealers’ Stocks in dry tons at close of business month oi February 1940 Singapore Dr; Rubber *****, Wet Rubber 1133; Total All Grades *****. Penang Dry Rubber 2883. Wet Rubber 154: Total All Grades 3037 Malacca. Province Wellesley, Dindings and Labuan Dry Rubber 1969. Wet104 words
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Article19 1940-03-15 8 The United Malacca Rubber Estates Ltd was 45,300 lbs. Total for 10 months 434,300 lbs.19 words
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Article140 1940-03-15 8 A.A. ANTHONY CO’s QUOTATIONS TINS Buyers Sellers Ampat 5/ 5/6 A. Amalgamated 6/3 6/9c Bangrin 21/6 22/6 Batu Selangor 1.521 1.571 Burma Malay 23/3 24/3 Hitam 40 43 Hong Fatt 1.271 1.30 Johan 30 32} K. Lanjut 22/6 23/3 Klang River 1.95 2.00 Kramat Tin 11/6 12/ Kundang 14/3 14/9140 words
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Article275 1940-03-15 8 KENNEDY CO’s SHARE LIST RUBBER Buyers Sellers Hamilton 1.40 1.50 c MINING Ampat 5 5/3 Austral Ama! 6/ 6/4 lex Ayer Hitam 24/ 25/c Batu Selangor 1.50 1.55 Hitam 40 43 Hong Fatt 129 1.32 c Idris Hvdraulic 7/ 7/9c Johan 30 324 Jelebu 80 85 Kampong Lanjur, 22/6 23275 words
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Article295 1940-03-15 8 SOON THEAM CO's QUOTATIONS A. Amalg. 6/3 A. Hitam 23/9 24'9 Bangrins 2 0/9 21 B. Selangors 2 52i 57 Hong Fatts 1.271 Jelebus 82} Johans 32 Kamras j 9 Kamuntings n/ K. Lan juts 22/9 23/3 R atus 23/3 24 3 Kramats 11/6 K. Kampar J3/6 14/6< Kuchais i295 words
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Article229 1940-03-15 8 LEAN CO’s QUOTATIONS MINING Buyers beliefs Ampats 5/ A. Amalgamatcds 6/ 6 6cd Bangrins 21/3 22/ B. Selangors 1.50 1-574 Hong Fatts 1-25 1.30cd Jelebus 82} Johans 29 K. Kamuntings 8/3 8/7} K. Kampars 13 '6 K. Lan juts 22/6 23/ Kramats H Kuchais 1-62} !-7 Kundangs 143 Laruts 6/229 words
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Advertisement315 1940-03-15 8 BANKS INDIAN OVERSEAS BANKLTD. hvoorporated ta Britta* ludta) Head Office “United India Buildings,” Esplanade, Madras. •ranches Penang Kuala Lumpur, Rangoon. Karaikudi, Sivaganga, Pudukottah and Devacottah. ▲ut&ortsea Capital Ra. 50,00,001 Issued and Subscribed Capital Ra. 25,00,000 Paid up Capital Ra. 12,50,000 Current and fixed deposits received, on terms which may be315 words
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Miscellaneous1336 1940-03-15 9 TO-DAY MANILA KZRM 9.57 mc/s (31.35 m.) B. B. C. i 450 a.m. Musi.:. 505 News in Spanish. TRANSMISSION—FIVE 520 Music 535 News in Chinese 5.55 From 640 9.35 a.m. News m Engllsh 605 Programme. PreGSB 9.51 Mc/s (3155 m.) 610 New Yo^ k st<) ck Quotations. GSC 9.58 Mc/s1,336 words
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Miscellaneous554 1940-03-15 9 TO-MORROW BOMBAY VUB2 4 88 me s (6L48 m.) (From 6.50 p.m. to 12.20 am.) PM. 7.50 News in English. 11.10 News in English. CHUNGKING XGOY 11.9 mc/s (25.21 m.) 9.00—9.05 p.m Announcements in Mandarin. 9.05—9.26 News in Amoy dialect. 9.20 —9.25 Malayan Song Recital. 9.25 9.40 News n Cantonese554 words
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Article157 1940-03-15 10 —Reuter. Action By Shanghai Municipal Council Shanghai, March 14. Following considerable agitation by both foreigners and the Chinese public, the Shangnai Municipal Council declared war today against profiteers and haarders of daily necessities the price of which is continuing to soar. This action brings the—Reuter. - 157 words
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286 1940-03-15 10 Leaders Condole M ith Sir M. O Dwvers Family DISTINCT DISSERVICE TO CAUSE OF FREEDOM Bombay, March 14 Official and unofficial circles throughout India are aghast at the assassination of Sir Michael O’Dwyer. The newspapers congratulate Lord Zetland and others on their providential escape. The Nationalist”—Reuter. - 286 words
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Article305 1940-03-15 10 —Reuter. Japan Expects Stiffer Attitude Tokyo, March 14. Foreign Office circles attach the greatest importance to the peace treaty signed between Russia and Finland. according to the Asahi Shimbun which adds that the agreement not only will have a great effect on Scandinavia’s attitude but it—Reuter. - 305 words
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454 1940-03-15 10 No Doubt Of Diet Ratifying The Agreement Helsinki, March 14 As the seriousness of the military situation is gradually becoming known, it is increasingly apparent that Finland could do little else but make peace. In South Finland the Russians progressed so far over"—Reuter. - 454 words
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Article, Illustration63 1940-03-15 10 anniversary of his enthronement. —Reuter. Pope Refers To Vf orld Situation Vatican City. March 13 “Political. economic and moral turmoils have started repercussions the consequences of which no mind can foresee.” said the Pope, referring to the international situation in an allocution to Members of the Sacred Collegeanniversary of his enthronement.—Reuter. - 63 words
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Article100 1940-03-15 10 —Reuter. Closer Co-operation I nder Consideration Paris, March 14. It was revealed here that closer cooperation between the British and French colonial officials, especially in Africa, has been under study by the Colonial Ministers of both countries. A number of measures has already been drafted. The;.—Reuter. - 100 words
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Article96 1940-03-15 10 —Reuter Mails Seized By Saigon Authorities Tokio, March 14. After .an inspection the French naval authorities in Saigon compelled the captain of a Japanese vessel the “Saigon Maru” to hand over the mails, according to a cable from the captain to the O.S.K. office yesterday. If the order—Reuter - 96 words
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Article110 1940-03-15 10 .—Reut* r Mallei To B, Considered Oslo. March 14 Jhe Foreign Minister. Professor Koht, stated the Government had replied in the affirmative to the question by the I inai-; Government two days ago whether they were prepared to consider the possibility of establishing a defensive alliance between.—Reut* r - 110 words
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Article111 1940-03-15 10 Reuter. 1.000.000 Young Men I nder ArmRome. Mar 13. Italy is keeping under colour m m ji. lion men belonging to the younger classy v.ho are perfectly trained, said General Soddu. Under-Secretary for Wat it. a speech in the chamber of Fasci and Corporations today. The occasionReuter. - 111 words
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400 1940-03-15 10 8.0. W. PREPARATIONS THKOUGHOIT WINTER Amsterdam. Mar 14 With the end of the Finnish war, it ij believed here Herr Hitler means to force a military decision on the Western Front before the end of the year. It is reported that preparations for a big8.0. W. - 400 words
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406 1940-03-15 10 LORDS PAY TRIBUTE TO GAIA k\TKI AND OFFER THEIR SYMP \'HUES B O. u Rugby, Mar 14. The Foreign Secretary made a statement on the Finnish peace in the Lords similar to that made by the Premier in the Commons. Lord Snell (Labour)B O.u - 406 words
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Advertisement277 1940-03-15 10 NEW YORK VIA SUEZ Leave Penang PRES. ADAMS 1 2 X PRES. VAN BUREN Apl. PRES. HARRISON ApL zo Via Cape x No Passengers NEW YORK SERVICE (via Panama) Leave Penang CITY OF NORFOLK Mar. 24 CITY OF LOS ANGELES Apl. 16 CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO Apl. 30 Via Manilla,277 words
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Article142 1940-03-15 11 THE RIDING BOY’ j "TIC TAC “EPSOM JEEP” “EUREKA" “MAN-ON-THE- “THE MAJOR” Penang Penang Ipoh Kuala Lumpur SPOT” Ipoh Singapore PI Some Flirt Captain Ball Lassa Some Flirt Nagara Some Flirt RACE 1 Lassa Some Flirt Some Flirt Lassa Lassa Walau Blue Bird White Gardenia Hilarity142 words
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481 1940-03-15 11 Race 1: Hacks —Div. 2 —About 5 Furs. —3.30 p.m. 2 o 0 3 CAPTAIN BALL 7y 13.00 Tungku Abidin Owner i SOME FLIRT 7y 13.00 Mrs. Northcote-Green Mr. Northcote-Green 3 <j 3 WALAU 10y 11.07 Mr. J. Wentscher Owner NAGARA 8y 11.00 H.H.481 words
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Article201 1940-03-15 11 Annual Match With K F.A. On April 28 A Council Meeting of the Mohamadan Football Association was held at the Penang Malay Association on Sunday 10th. March, 1940, at 8.45 p.m. with the President Mr. C. M. Hashim, J.P., in the chair. Those present were Captain S201 words
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50 1940-03-15 11 Sydney, March 8. otubbs. the Sydney walking Pion has created new Australian of A’m 9s for the 5,000 metres, g. i s ovn record by 24 seconds, n.- v holds the world’s one mile one it ie Australian records from miles, and 10,000 metres.50 words
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Article44 1940-03-15 11 L—Reuter. Foil,, London, March 14. soccer results of the Home 1 played yesterday: w SOUTH “A° °’d 3 f'harlton q Soun s OUTH B” n 2, Aidershot 3. SCOTTISH CUP n Rf Und Replays Mom/ Falkirk 2. vrw “l 5, Morton 2,—Reuter.L—Reuter. - 44 words
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Article96 1940-03-15 11 Dewberry Double Esso Also Promoted The following are the latest amendments to the S.R.A. Classification List of Horses and Ponies: HORSES—TRANSFERS From Class 2 to Class I,—Dewberry, Double Esso. Never Set. From Class 1 to Class 2—Empiric, Release, Sir Ken. NEW CLASSIFICATIONS Class I.—Amplify.96 words
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Article360 1940-03-15 11 Malay Sappers Beaten 3-2 In a match in the Second Division of the P.F.A e League played yesterday at Glugor, the Eastern Smelting Club beat the Penang Garrison Malay Royal En gineers by the odd goal in five. The game was a scrappy affair but the result360 words
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Article85 1940-03-15 11 Perth, Feo. 27. People who came hundreds of miles to see Don Bradman bat when South Australia played two matches against Western Australia here, were not disappointed. Bradman was in great form, scoring 386 runs in three innings, including 135 and 209 not out. Both games85 words
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224 1940-03-15 11 THE Glugor Club scored their third successive win yesterday when the defeated the Indian Recreation Club “B” by three goals to nil in a Second Division match on the Renong Ground. The standard of play was exceptional ]y high in this match and224 words
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Article43 1940-03-15 11 Australia Crew Wins New Zealand Title Wellington, Feb 27. Giving one of the finest exhibitions of rowing ever seen in the Domini n the New South Wales crew won the Nev Zealand champion eights from Aramonu Union (Wanganui) at the Centennial regatta.43 words
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Article105 1940-03-15 11 TODAY SOCCER: Penang FA. vs. Alci Star, Kedah. C.R.C. Ground. BOXING Fun Frolic Stadium. RACES Taiping Skye Meeting. TOMORROW SOCCER: P. Garrison vs. C.R.C.* Glugoi’ Ground. O X.A. vs. I.R.C.’ Dato Kramat Ground. M.D.S.C. “B” vs. “C” Malay Coy. Renong Ground. CRICKET: State Cricket Trial (2.15 p.m.)105 words
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Article384 1940-03-15 11 P.M.R.C. Go Down In First Division Soccer IN a First Division soccer match on the Dato Kramat Ground yesterday, the Muslim Recreation Club scored a narrow victory by the odd goal in three over the Penang Municipal Recreation Club. f The winners were384 words
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Article102 1940-03-15 11 Dauntless XI Lose To A.C.S. Par it Buntar. The Knan Dauntless football team suffered another defeat at the hands of Anglo-Chinese School Foottnll team yesterday in a friendly game played on the Public padang. The A.C.S. team won by two goals to one Of the102 words
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Article53 1940-03-15 11 O.X.A. vs P.O.R.C. At S.X.I. ground tomorrow at 2 C l p.m. O.X.A. W.A. Williams (Capt.), Ng Kok Seng, A. W. Forrest, Quah Hock Soon, Yeap Hock Hoe, O. Foley, G. V. Robless, J. Read, Cheah Boh Eye and Tan Teik Siew. Reserves: F. Lopez, and L. Lopez. Scorer:53 words
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Advertisement167 1940-03-15 11 “After all these years ~:W 99 Fancy running into you again A. -how does it feel to be best man? XJIH 11 fz now-how about giving away 1 fir f adu Maurier?" MfWWR I A “Of course never smoke anvR I thing else. Will you take this S i —IT167 words
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Article166 1940-03-15 12 Constant Light T o Be Vi atched For Long Race (Bv ‘EPSOM JEEP”) 1 Ipoh, Today. A GOOD number of Van Breukelen’s horses not entered for the Ipoh meeting are being trained here for the Singapore Governor’s Cup meeting in April, among them being166 words
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Article156 1940-03-15 12 LIKELY WINNERS FOR TODAY t (From Our Own Correspondent? Taiping, Today. The going will be good for today's races. Several fine gallops were seen on the track this morning, but slow work was the order of the day. A.D.C. (Saaid) is looking extremely fit when exercised at three-quarter156 words
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Article335 1940-03-15 12 —B.O.VV. Sir John Simon On Vims Of Allies Rugby, March 14 Speaking at a luncheon in London to<iay Sir John Simon said that just two years ago, Germany marched into Austria. Almost exactly one year ago. Hitler, in a breach of his most solemn assurances—B.O.VV. - 335 words
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Article76 1940-03-15 12 .—Reuter. Bh Cargoes Examined Last Week London. March 13 The Ministry of Economic Warfare announces that there were twenty-three neu'ral ships in the three United Kingdom contraband control bases yesterday of which fourteen had been there four days or less. During the week ending March 9. the Contraband Committee.—Reuter. - 76 words
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Article160 1940-03-15 12 Mortell Outpoints Abayan Ipoh, Today. A large crowd packed the Jubilee Park last night and saw Johnny Mortell (8.04) beat Little Abayan (8.0) over 10-three-niinute rounds. The fight was rather a tame affair and nearly half the crowd were silent for the most part. Mortell was160 words
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Article325 1940-03-15 12 Handicaps For first Day Following are the weights for the first day of the Perak Turf Club Easter meeting on Wednesday, March 20 HORSES—CLASS I—DIV. I—s FURLONGS STRAIGHT ALL GOLD 9.00 WODEN 8 12 LITTLE JOHN 8.12 AUTUMN BRIDE 8.06 CLIFTON LAD 8.05 WOODQUEST 8.05325 words
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Article168 1940-03-15 12 Good Series For Malayan Radio Listeners Malayan radio listeners are appreciating the new 8.8. C series called “Vive La France.” heard every Thursday night at 8.50 p.m The talk last night was the third in the series. This series presents vivid impressions of war-time life tn France168 words
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Article159 1940-03-15 12 .—Reuter. Negotiations Still Proceeding London. March 13. In the House of Commons, asked whether his attention had been drawn to the recent decision of the Export and Import Bank of America to prcvic’r a Dan oi $20,000,000 to China, Mr. Butler said that negotiations on the.—Reuter. - 159 words
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Article91 1940-03-15 12 Reuter. On All Chinese Entering Tientsin Concession London, March 13 In the House of Commons, asked by Mr. Hannah whether he was aware that there was a regular tariff levied by Japanese Army officials on ail Chinese entering the British concession in Tientsin resulting in aReuter. - 91 words
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Article, Illustration729 1940-03-15 12 ’—BOW. Rugby, March 15. I The approval with which the onerous peace imposed on Finland by the Soviets has been greeted in Nazi circles occasions no surprise in London. The close similarity of the technique to that adopted by the Nazi regime in’—BOW. - 729 words
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Article122 1940-03-15 12 —Reuter. Rejection By Norwegian Government Rugby, March 13. There is no surprise in British nav.al circles that the Norwegian Government have, as reported today, found the Nazi safety rules for neutral shipping as communicated to the Norwegian shipowners by the German Legation in Oslo, quite—Reuter. - 122 words
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Article68 1940-03-15 12 —Reuter. Paris, March 15. Criticism of the Government’s handling of the Finnish situation is believed to lie among matters voiced at the secret session yesterday which lasted 3’4 hours. The session was adjourned until today. In some quarters it is even believed that some Cabinet changes may.—Reuter. - 68 words
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Article120 1940-03-15 12 Reuter. No Parallel In History Says Mr. Eden London, March 13 The help of the Empire had no parallel in history and when fully developed its effect upon the war would be decisive, *=aid Mr. Eden at the Foreign Press Association meeting. When the Empire aii training schemeReuter. - 120 words
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Article85 1940-03-15 12 FRIDAY, MARCH 15. FIN: Penang $127.25 Business done 100 tons Singapore $127.25 RUBBER: Penang spot 37 jc Singapore Spot 37jc COPRA: Sundried $4.05 Buyers Black Pepper Nomina! TAPIOCA: Medium $5.65 sellers Fair Seed $4.85 sellers RICE: Indian Parboiled 133 lbs. $6.00 New Crop Old Crop Rangoon Parboiled No.85 words
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