Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 20 April 1940
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1940-04-20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No 91. Vol. XCVIII. SATURDAY, APRIL 20, 1940. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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214 1940-04-20 1 .—Reuter. Drastic Action Against riots MILITARY AUTHORITIES IN CONTROL 59 Public Meetings Cancelled The Hague, April 20. r pHE Prime Minister announces that a state of siege has been extended to the whole of Holland. By this extension, Holland has taken drastic action.—Reuter. - 214 words
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Article50 1940-04-20 1 —Reuter. Exchange Of Military Missions Berlin, April 19. According to a telegram received here, an official communique issued in Rome states that exchanges of military missions, composed of experts and technicians are now taking place between Italy and Germany. Some of these missions have already arrived in Rome.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 50 words
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Article51 1940-04-20 1 —Reuter. 15.000 Australians Accepted Sydney, April 19. It is officially announced that nearly fifteen thousand Australians have already been accepted for training under the Empire air scheme. These include 2,328 air crews a large proportion of whom have begun training. Thousands more are on the waiting list.—Reuter. - 51 words
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Article, Illustration43 1940-04-20 1 Reuter. A Reuter message from Paris states that the Yu -Slav ex-P’emier, M. Stoyadinovitch, < above* has been arrested, following a search of his house, according to a Belgrade dispatch, which adds that he will be interned in a small provincial town Reuter..- Reuter. - 43 words
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Article92 1940-04-20 1 —Reuter. NOT A SINGLE DISSENTIENT Paris, April 20. The Chamber has passed an unanimous vote of confidence in the Government. The voting was 504 to nil. Political circles emphasise the enormous accretion of strength behind the Government, recalling that the Reynaud Government originally emerged from—Reuter. - 92 words
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Article42 1940-04-20 1 —Reuter. Shanghai, April 19. A Briton, Mr. W. J. Keswick of Jardine Matheson Co. was appointed Council Chairman at the first meeting of the newly-elected Council today. An American, Mr. J. W. Carney of Vacuum Standard Oil Co. is Vice-Chair-man.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 42 words
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546 1940-04-20 1 —8.0. W. Rugby, April 20. The efficiency of air attacks on warships is a question which has excited considerable controversy in tire years of peace and any evidence provided by the experiment of the present war is eagerly scanned by experts. The issue—8.0. W. - 546 words
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77 1940-04-20 1 —Reuter. Tokyo, April 20. Four Japanese fishing-bjats were seized by a Soviet patrol cat while fishing oil Posiet Bay in south-eastern Siberia, according to a dispatch from Seishin, Korea. The Russians, it is reported, fired a machine-gun at the boats and then took them into.—Reuter. - 77 words
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Article383 1940-04-20 1 GOEBBELS ADMITS Reuter. Berlin, April 20. |N the eve of Hitler’s birthday. Dr. Goebbels, in a broadcast address to the nation, declared that there may be dissension on some matters but there is no difference between one German and another in his love, obedience and confidenceReuter. - 383 words
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Article93 1940-04-20 1 —Reuter. Extension To Protectorates Bucharest, April 20. The German-Rumanian economic discussions have terminated and ar. agreement is expected to be signed today. It is understood that it comes within the framework of the existing Trade Treaty and contains the following points: First, the extension of the present—Reuter. - 93 words
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Article293 1940-04-20 1 .—Reuter. Mr. Churchill’s Tribute Rugby, April 19. Despite the heavy rain in London tonight, large crowds flocked to the Horse Guards Parade to cheer the survivors from H.M.S. “Hardy.” Mr. Winston Churchill, welcoming the men who made an odd picture from the varied assortments of clothing in.—Reuter. - 293 words
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Article668 1940-04-20 2 NORWEGIAN DEFENCE LINE EXTENDED Resistance Hardens With Completion 01 Mobilisation Paris, April 19. VV ELL-INFORMED military circles, referring to the operations in Norway, say that things are going well. They point out that the Norwegians have mobilised successfully and their resistance is hardening, adding that the—8.0. W. - 668 words
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Article314 1940-04-20 2 .—BOW. London, April 19. The Fleet Air Arm participated in their first major offensive operation when the British attacked German destroyers and other craft in Narvik harbour, it is revealed in authoritative circles. The day before the main attack on Narvik it is stated.—BOW. - 314 words
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590 1940-04-20 2 —Reuter. Rugby, April 19. A great welcome awaits 130 of the officers and ship’s company of H.M.S. Hardy when they pass through London this evening on their way to their home port. Since the reports of that landing on the Norwegian Coast of survivors.—Reuter. - 590 words
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483 1940-04-20 2 ALL OFFERS FROM THIRD PARTIES REJECTED The Hague, April 19. rpHE Prime Minister, in a broadcast address, referring to the Government’s many tasks, mentioned first the strengthening of the defensive power of the nation to the highest degree and with all the resources in.—Reuter. - 483 words
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Article60 1940-04-20 2 —Reuter Polish Submarine Sinks German Ship London, April 19 It is revealed that the Polish submarine Orzel, whjch has been operating with the British Navy since she escaped from the Baltic Sea after the invasion of Poland, sank the German ship. Rio de Janeiro. Tiie German ship. August—Reuter - 60 words
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Article364 1940-04-20 2 Britain Ready With Crushing Blows Rugby, April 19. Growing attention is given in the press to the anti-British tone of the Italian press and in particular to the complete misrepresentation of news of recent naval engagements. ’’—B.O.W, The “Daily Telegraph” Rome correspondent, answering the question.’’—B.O.W, - 364 words
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Article115 1940-04-20 2 —8.0. W. Purchases To February Total $142.573.838 Rugby. April 19 The latest details of Canada’s war contracts serve to illustrate the magnitude of her war effort. Canadian purchxses of war materials and supplies from mid-July 1939 to the end of February 1940 amounted to 5142.573.838. More—8.0. W. - 115 words
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Article83 1940-04-20 2 —Reuter. Permits Cancelled By Government Bucharest, April 19. The following decisions were taken b” the Council of Ministers The Government have cancelled all the permits of foreign residents in Rumania. Each individual case will be examined separately. Those found in possession of cameras and w,ar material—Reuter. - 83 words
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Article64 1940-04-20 2 8.0. W. Appointed Additional Naval Attache Rugby, April 19 It is understood that Admiral Sir Edward Evans has been appointed additional Naval Attache in Norway. Admiral Evans, popularly known as “Evans of the Broke” owing to his brilliant engagement in the last war, wxs well known8.0. W. - 64 words
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Article68 1940-04-20 2 —Reuter. To Cease Publication Within Fortnight Canberra. April 19 Sir Henry Gullett announced that a A Communist newspapers would cease publication within a fortnight. All Com munist pamphlets and leaflets would be subjected to rigid censorship and 1 be fc bidden to deal with certain subjects.’—Reuter. - 68 words
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Article46 1940-04-20 2 —Reuter. Three Allied Submarines Probably Destroyed Berlin, April 19 A German High Command com munique claims the “probable’' de struction of three Allied submarines ir the Skagerrak and Kattegat and tha'. a fourth Allied submarine was sunk by bombs north of Narvik. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 46 words
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25 1940-04-20 2 —Reuter, Berlin, Apr 1 19. The Norwegian Minister at Berlin ha been expelled and .asked to leave Reich territory today—Reuter,—Reuter, - 25 words
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Advertisement91 1940-04-20 2 [Everything Musical'’ AT ROBINSON PIANO Co. s.s. Ltd. PENANG Tuners Repairers i c f MII STEEL h I WINDOW FRAMES fl I FRENCH DOORS H etc. etc. I fit I F I Bi I iI H I I I I Equal to the best P i imported makes. I I91 words
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Article, Illustration1985 1940-04-20 3 rpODAT, in addition to general discussion, we present in the set- ting of history the case for the New Declaration of the Rights of Man. Front “the floor of the debate" rise three eminent spokesmen, Mr. George Hicks, M.P., General Secretary Amalgamated Union of Ruilding Trade1,985 words
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Article436 1940-04-20 3 ‘’Exceptional Case” VERY strange sort of domestic life” was described by Mr. Justice Henn Collins, in the Divorce Court the other day when he dismissed a petition for divorce by Mrs. Emily Ada How, of Westbury-road, Ilford. Mrs. How alleged misconduct by her husband, Mr.436 words
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Article137 1940-04-20 3 A former German sergeant-major, Willy Teller, has joined the British Army Auxiliary Pioneer Corps, and starts training next week. He was wounded four times by British and French bullets in the Great War. and was three times awarded the Iron Cross for bravery. At137 words
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Article132 1940-04-20 3 Husband In Navy MRS. DAISY MCGEACHEN, of Chaucer-road, Great Yarmouth, whose husband serves in a minesweeper, was sent to prison for 14 days for showing a light at her house during the black-out. She had been fined 10s. with 7s. costs in December for a132 words
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Advertisement56 1940-04-20 3 BRITISH HAIX-MARKED dBj\ SILVER '«jh PHOTO FRAMES W 9 Wag» HUM IM Plain From a gf Snap Address Frame J P. H. HENDRY JEWELLERS 30, BISHOP STREET, PENANG. K LUMPUR SINGAPORE C polish) I U/, I I 1 For a QUICK Mfif EASY SHINE AGENT: z HARPER GK.FiLLAN Co Ltd56 words
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Miscellaneous40 1940-04-20 3 WHAT A WAR wWK v /Z/ x WW /Wwa SWASTIR AND SIEGFRIED W hat about the tip the General gave you? Don't I come in on that? Sure. His tip teas to wear your socks over vout shoes for warmth.”40 words
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1608 1940-04-20 4 BRITISH RESIDENTS ADVICE TO BOYS Victoria Institution’s Annual Prize-giving Kuala Lumpur. “T REALISE perfectly that after great sacrifice, parents expect their children to obtain a certificate and a job but J am confident that the formation of character, a tremendous portion of which can1,608 words
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573 1940-04-20 4 ITS DESTRUCTION THE SOLE AIM OF INDIANS Mr. N. A. MaUaT» 8.M.8.C. Broadcast r pHE Indian people abhor oppression, tyranny and irreli- gion. Hitlerism is the symbol of all that the Indian people abhor, and both the Hindus and the Mohammedans, though disagreeing573 words
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Article446 1940-04-20 4 Bulletin In Romanised Malay April 18. 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 be446 words
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Article240 1940-04-20 4 Activities Far-reaching, Says Magistrate “It has come to the notice of the Court that the activities of the ‘General Labour Union’ are far-reaching. As the sentences of two months’ rigorous imprisonment on other members of this society seemed to have had no effect, I sentence you to240 words
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Article156 1940-04-20 4 Case Against Another Postponed Ng Kwang Yip, a 38-year-old Hakka, alleged by the police to have been concerned in an attempted armed robbery in St. Andrew’s Road on Mar. 23, in which the victim was to have been a detective, has died as a result156 words
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Advertisement354 1940-04-20 4 Which Is Your LUCKY SHADE of Face Powder “A <Jir wn <&WSKINTONE ZT SHADES rom SV I PARIS 9 out of 10 women use k he wrong shade V\vjk of face powder IM* The wrong shade of P° w d gives you a horrid, made-up 100k —makes you appear years354 words
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617 1940-04-20 5 THIRTY GALLONS OF PETROL ALLEGEDLY STOLEN Taiping. I FURTHER evidence was recorded in the case in which three employees of the Sanitary Board were alleged to have stolen about 30 gallons of petrol belonging to the Board, hearing having been resumed on Thursday afternoon617 words
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Article117 1940-04-20 5 Farewell Party To Mr. G. Munusamy A tea-party was given at the Nibong Tebal Indian Association premises on Thursday to Mr. G. Munusamy, the Post’ master of Nibong Tebal and a member of the General Committee of the Nibong Tebal Indian Association, on the eve of117 words
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Article79 1940-04-20 5 Tod-ay on the Esplanade from 8.30 p ni. to 10.30 p.m. March Royai Review Silver Overture Marco Spada Auber Suite In Malaga Curzon 1. Spanish Ladie’s (Tango) 2. Serenade To Eulalie 3. Cachucha Intermezzo Burma Maid Ancliffe Medley Hungarian Medley Hume Selection America Winterbottom Serenade La Serenata79 words
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Article48 1940-04-20 5 To-morrow at the Waterfall Gardens from 5.15 p m. to 6.45 p.m. March Rolling Home To Dear Old England Arbuckle Overture John Sam Anseli Selection Merrie England German Waltz Charm Of The Waltz Strau-s Selection 2nd Selection Of Ponular Songs Sanderson Patrol Britain's Ist Line Williams48 words
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387 1940-04-20 5 "Red" Literature Found On Person ACCUSED A MEMBER OF MALAYAN PARTY LXH'ND in possession of documents relating to the Malayan Communist Party, a Chinese youth, Lok Peng Chiong, was produced before the Penang District Judge, Mr. H. A. Forrer, yesterday, on a charge of being387 words
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Article453 1940-04-20 5 Two-day Ceremony At Alor Star Alor Star. A brilliant wedding was witnessed in Alor Star this week when Tunku Mohamed Saad bin Tunku Mohamed Arshad Haji was married to lunku Rodziah, the elder daughter of H.H. Tunku Yacob and H.H. lunku Rofiah. The bridegroom, who had453 words
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Article82 1940-04-20 5 $5 Taken From Electric Meter A holiday bungalow at the eighth milestone, Tanjong Bungah, was broken into in the early hours of yesterday morning, when the electric meter which contained about five dollars in shillings was forced open. The house was not occupied at the time. Entry82 words
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Article475 1940-04-20 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. R. E. Turnbull. M.C.S., has been appointed Controller of Foreign Ex- change, Malaya. Che Yusof, a graduate of the Raffles I College, and until recently on the staff of the Government English School, t Kuala Pilah, has arrived in Klang to i relieve Tunku Hussein, Deputy Chairman,475 words
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Article149 1940-04-20 5 Accused Was Going To Meilan To Get Married A plea that he was ignorant of the offence was submitted by Doraisamy who appeared before the Penang District Judge. Mr. H. A. Forrer, yesterday, on a chsxge of attempting to take out of the Colony 200 guilders,149 words
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Article128 1940-04-20 5 Big Gathering Attend Public Meeting The birthday of the Holy Prophet Mohomed was celebrated in Penang last nigh» with a public meeting held at a specially erected pavilion at King Street. Thete vas a very large gathering. Moulana Moulvi Hafiz Shaik Abdullah Al-Maghribi presided. A microphone128 words
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Article74 1940-04-20 5 To Speak At Sand Pulpit Today Mr. Ernest Tipson, the secretary of the Malayan Agency of the British and Foreign Bible Society, is on a visit to Penang. He will occupy the sand pulpit a* the seaside service at North Beach today at 5.30 p.m.74 words
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Article47 1940-04-20 5 Annual Meeting Tomorrow Teluk Anson. The annual general meeting of the Lower Perak District Estates As'ilfc staffs’ Association, Teluk Anson, wi!2 be held at the premises of the Lower Perak Indian Association here at 4.30 pm. tomorrow. Tea will precede the meeting.47 words
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Article58 1940-04-20 5 Leong Mun, who had several previous convictions, was fined $5O or three months’ rigorous imprisonment when he pleaded guilty before Mr. H. A. Forrer in the Penang District Court yesterday to charge of possession of a chandu-pipe-containing chandu-dross and one two-hoon tube of S.S. Governmentchandu while not being58 words
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Article53 1940-04-20 5 Soosay claimed trial in the Penang Thrd Police Court yesterday on a charge theft of a piece of cloth valued $1 belonging to a woman Muniamal about 1 pan. on April 18 from 29-f Kedah Road. The case was postponed till April 25 and bail offered in the53 words
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Advertisement224 1940-04-20 5 The Oversea-Chinese Amusement Co., Ltd. SATURDAY, 20th APRIL 1940 WEMBLEY PARK MUN NIN CHENG SUN SEE TOT CANTONESE OPERA: Day Show: “MUN ORK OOH LAY” Night Show: “SENG TONG SOH HUNG KEE” NOORAN OPERA OF MALACCA: Inche A, Baloon presents “AWANG TERPENGKAL' CAPITAL TALKIES: M-G-M’s Mighty Jungle Thriller “TARZAN ESCAPES”224 words
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Miscellaneous193 1940-04-20 5 Last 3 Shows Today H MATINEE AT REDUCED PRICES. XL XL 15; 30 AND 50 CENTS. Controlled By SHAW BROS. LTD., Singapore. THE MOST BREATH-TAKING, WORLD-SHAKING, HISTORY-MAKING THRILLER. SEE WHY THAT BOMB EXPLODED TOO LATE! TONIGHT Owing to repairs and alterations to the AT TliF" operating room, this theatre will193 words
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Miscellaneous189 1940-04-20 5 iI>UIEEhrS Lust 3 Shows Today At 3, 6.15 9.30 MATINEE AT 3 P.M. REDUCED PRICES DOWNSTAIRS 15, 30 AND 50 CENTS. LOVELY, DOROTHY LAMOUR A In the greatest role of her entire career as MISS LAN YIN In the battlefields of war-torn China •’DISPUTED PASSAGE” with AKIM TAMIROFF JOHN IIOWAKQ189 words
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Article645 1940-04-20 6 A CCORDING to the Minister of 2 Economic Warfare, it would be almost certain that Germany will pick out Sweden as its next victim. The Third Reich, he says, will soon be feeling its iron-ore shortage so acutely that it will have to look for some more supplies.645 words
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Article505 1940-04-20 6 W ife IF as Twice His Size A MAINTENANCE case heard in Singapore last week in which the accused caused laughter when he pleaded: “My wife is bigger than I am: how can 1 assault her?”, has an amusing counter-part in a recent suit in Ceylon. A505 words
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Article695 1940-04-20 6 Saturday, April 20. 'T'ODAY’ is Hitler’s birth--1 day. But Holland is taking the most momentous decisions on a Saturday (coupled with the fact that it is a day of celebration for the i Nazis), a state of siege has been extended to the whole695 words
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Advertisement90 1940-04-20 6 PRITCHARD’S For Cold Storage Where Everything is of the Best NEW SHIPMENT English Pork Sausages, Pork Pies, Veal Ham Pios. English Cheeses Cheddar, St. Ivel Cheshire. Scotch Smoked Fish. Finest Australian Lamb. Beef, Pork, and VeaL ORDER EARLY. TELEPHONE 335. PENANG. H w jjlw mjlrM CALDBECK’S Hw v y XX90 words
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Advertisement39 1940-04-20 6 X/ok wW ff o a 5 V r v n i n A /fc< r W A C€P€A 1» FASHION AS NEW AS TOMORROW i CF ?f A >W 6 tf (FABRICS Sole Agents: (cflwrOl HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD.39 words
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321 1940-04-20 7 Second Accident Proves Fatal Singapore. jR,.- rking that there was no eviden* before him of rash or negligent dr i V i) n the part of the driver of the cal th» acting Singapore coroner, Mr. jv c' uairie, exonerated Captain A. g j321 words
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Article300 1940-04-20 7 Asked For Heavy Sentence When 1 ask you whether you wish to say anything before I impose the penalty. I say it in all seriousness. not by way of gesture. Neither do I ask you to be impertinent. Your record is a bad one in spite of the300 words
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Article97 1940-04-20 7 ■k of $1 or one day’s rigorous imnent was imposed on a hasty passenio attempted to get down to the ore the s. s. Violet was properly by the gang-way provided for the at the F.M.S.R. jetty. ccused, Yeoh Khoon Kee. told the District Judge, Mr. H.97 words
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1568 1940-04-20 7 Leading Light In Social Activities In the presence of a very large and representative gathering, the remains of Mary JE. Mac Kay, wife of Mr. D. A. Mac Kay, Works Manager, Eastern Smelting Co. Ltd., Penang and a member of the1,568 words
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Article35 1940-04-20 7 Mr. R. E. Turnbull Appointed His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government has appointed Mr. R. E. TumbhU, M C.S., to be Controller of Foreign Exchange. Ma’aya, with effect from April 1.35 words
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Article, Illustration46 1940-04-20 7 The Hon. Mr. F. D. Bisseker, the Penang Senior Unofficial member of the Legislative Council, will move the approval of the gift of £1,000,000 from the Colony towards the cost of Imperial defence at Monday’s meeting of the Council.46 words
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Article137 1940-04-20 7 Judgment Reserved In Suit Over Accident Singapore. Judgment in the civil action brought by a company diretcor, Harry Elphick, who is claiming damages from Leslie Henry Round for injuries received in a motoring accident, was reserved by the Chief Justice, Sir Percy McElwaine, on Thursday. Round is137 words
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Article41 1940-04-20 7 Resumption Of Studio Programme A series of classical South Indian .ongs and music by Mis. Yokeswari Nagahngam. a member of the Sangeetha Abivirtbi Sabah. Kuala Lumpur, will be broadcast from Station Z H.J this evening at 7.15.41 words
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Article940 1940-04-20 7 Defence Of Four Accused At Assize Trial The defence was opened yesterday, at the Penang Assize Court before Mr. Justice Aitken and a common jury, in the case in which four Chinese, Lee Ah Yoon, Choong Yeong, Lee Chong Bin and Seow Hoy Seng, stand charged940 words
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Advertisement125 1940-04-20 7 SUPREME z In the Sunday Despatch Bonny Baby Competition IS 1934» open to all comers Ifl babies out of the final > 12 were fed on CO\V mb GAT£ .JM HK A V flk Here are three including 18 A the first prifce-winner J «I j|| A Could there be125 words
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Article546 1940-04-20 8 Monthly Rubber Market Report London, March 5. PLANTATION. Our last report was issued on the 6th of February 7 when the Market was quiet and the Spot quotation had eased to 11 3/4d. per lb. During the early part of the month the shortage of near546 words
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Article407 1940-04-20 8 Over £11,900 Profit Recorded The fifteenth annual general meeting o. the shareholders of Kundang Tin Dredging Limited was held at the Registered Office of the Company, 16 Barrack Road, Kuala Lumpur, on Thursday, April 11, at 3.00 pan. Mr. A. A. Henggeler presided and, in moving the407 words
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Article85 1940-04-20 8 The Ayer Kuning (F. M S.) Rubber Co., Ltd. 87,000; The Badek Rubber Estate Ltd. (Staffield Estate) *****; The Bradwall (F. M. 8.) Rubber Estate Ltd. 47,000; The Chersonese (F. M. 8.) Estates Ltd. 67,000; Dennistown Rubber Estates Ltd. (Dennistown Estate) 35,000; The Highlands and Lowlands85 words
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Article831 1940-04-20 8 Stanton Nelson And Company Singapore, April 11. Until the recent tragic events in Denmark and Norway the markets continued dull, and it is evident that the rubber trade is becoming increasingly conscious of the importance of a quota decision at the next I. R. R. C. meeting.831 words
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Article378 1940-04-20 8 Chinese Kepala And Coolie Fined Ipoh. A mining kepala, Chang Ah Onn was fined $5O in default one months rigorous imprisonment, while a mining coolie, Yong Thong was fined $2O in default two weeks’ rigorous imprisonment, when convicted by the Ipoh First Magistrate, Mr. P. F. Y.378 words
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Article94 1940-04-20 8 Penang. April 19. 1940. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) On London Rank Demand 2/4 1/lt On London Bank 4 months 2/4 1/8 Private O. D. 2/4 5/ie Private 3 m/s Documentary 2/4 7/16 On New York Demand 47 Canadian 51 3/4 On France Demand 2062 3/4 Lire94 words
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Article187 1940-04-20 8 Sequel To Incident In League Gaine Ipoh. As a sequel to the “free-for-all > occurred at the end of a soccer rna;ei> between the Old Michaelians’ As -nation and the Kinta Indian Asscma.. a on Thursday evening, two players F. \v Ayres and Murugiah. who were187 words
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Article268 1940-04-20 8 Elaborate Five-Day Programme Ipoh More than 350 Epworth Leaeuers from all parts of Malaya will be present at. the Anglo-Chinese School Hall, Lahat Road, this morning for the opening of the 14th All-Malaya Epworth League Jubilee Imt-i--tute. Leaguers will have a busy five-day institute. for an elaborate268 words
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Article122 1940-04-20 8 Yesterday’s Close Previously LONDON; “Forward” 0. 0. £255. 10 0. SINGAPORE: £2 £249 15 «Spot” Business done JJ 2 00 5 125 00 PENANG 5 s 75 tons ‘Spot” $125.00 $125.00 RUBBER: LONDON: “Spot” “Forward” SINGAPORE: n 4d “Spot” PENANG: S6c “Spot" 36c 36c COPRA: PENANG: Sundried 53.60122 words
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Advertisement158 1940-04-20 8 BANKS The Indian Overseas Bank, Ltd., rmoorperateo- m British mdiar SAVE For Your FAMILY CHILDREN, INDEPENDENCE IN OLD AGE HAPPINESS By Banking WITH The Indian Overseas Bank. Ltd., ih IF SAVINGS sUety 7/otc fo' A dollar saved Is an extra dollar earned. A Savings Account is the best inducement to158 words
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Article293 1940-04-20 9 Country Cannot Meet Its Own Needs The backwardness and inefficiency of the Soviet transport system is the subject of an article in The Economist. The writer points out that it is upon Russia that Germany must principally depend to extend her trade defences against the Allied blockade.293 words
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Article843 1940-04-20 9 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR 4TH SUNDAY AFTER EASTER. 7.15 a.xu. Mattins and Litany B.CK) a.m. Holy Communion. 9.30 a.m. Holy Communion (Tamil) 10.30 a.m. Mattins and Holy Communion (Chinese) 4.15 p.m. Sunday School in the Parsonage. 6.00 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Psalm 145 Hv-mns 140. 126 Part 3,843 words
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Article345 1940-04-20 9 Blockade Is Rather Annoying By RAYMOND CLAPPER m tte “StiHitay Dispatch” More than 18,000.000 Americans buy papers every day in which Raymond Clapper’s column appears; he is poßlical commentator to the 20 ScrippsHoward newspapers, which in ackfitkm syndicate his articles to more than 150 other345 words
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Miscellaneous1032 1940-04-20 9 iSW k Mw tK fe\<rAVFl Lwl TO-DAY SHORTWAVE STATIONS i vf iATk A BROADCASTING B. B. C. News in English P.M. t 15 News Summary. BBC r2O "Radio Palace” —variety. J T Full News Bulletin. (Local Time) 720 In England Now” —talk. Transmission 5 6.50 a.m. 7 35 Orchestral Half1,032 words
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Miscellaneous423 1940-04-20 9 ROME 1.48 a.m. News in English (31.15 m.) 2.45 News in English (19.61 m: 25.40 m.) 4.35 (Approx.) News in English (31.15 m.) 6.50 News in English (31.02 m.) 10.20 News in English (19.01 m; 25.40 m; 31.15 m.). I. p.m. News in English (19.61 m; 31.15 m.i 6.35 News423 words
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314 1940-04-20 10 Reuter. Fact Of Capital Importance Paris, April 19 Press commentators appear less pessimistic about the possibilities of Italy entering the war on the side of Germany. The former Minister of War. M. Fabry’, writing in the Matin, says that Italy has been much inReuter. - 314 words
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1049 1940-04-20 10 NORWEGIANS HOLD HEGRA FORTRESS Salwrtage Frequent Around Oslo Stockholm, April 19 The Dagens Nyheter’s correspondent on the Swedish frontier says that the first engagement between the British and German troops in Norway is reported near the Namsos railhead north of Trondheim, andBOW. - 1,049 words
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Article245 1940-04-20 10 —Reuter. Govt. Efforts To Save Country London. April 19. King Haakon and his Cabinet have issued a stirring appeal early today from secret headquarters saying that M. Quislings so called Government has had to resign and efforts to establish a government opposed to the legal’—Reuter. - 245 words
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610 1940-04-20 10 Savours Of Unnecessary Interference in JTesf Pacific Affai rs Tokio, April 19 The press reaction to Mr. Cordell Hull’s statement regarding the Netherlands East Indies is broadly hostile. The Asahi Shimbun declares that the American attitude is unfriendly and savours of.—Reuter. - 610 words
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Article109 1940-04-20 10 —Reuter. Large Contributions By Chinese Leaders Chungking, April 19. Sino-British friendship finds concrete expression in the large contributions made by the Chinese Government leaders to the British War Organisation Fund. A circular appeal to the Chinese leaders has been issued by General Wu Teh-chen, Minister of Oversea—Reuter. - 109 words
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616 1940-04-20 10 —8.0. W. EFFECT OF FIRST MONTHS OF WAR Rugby, April 19 In a speech today. Sir Arthur Salter, the Parliamentary Secret to the Ministry of Shipping, was Chairman of the Allied Mari" time Transport Executive in t()) last war, reviewed the effects of the—8.0. W. - 616 words
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Article139 1940-04-20 10 BOW. Most Effective War Contribution Rugby. April Mr. Norman Rogers, the Canadiu" D' fence Minister, stated on his arr London on Thursday for discussim the British Government: "In Cana one purpose is to make our v. < tribution as effective as possible Canadian nation was neverBOW. - 139 words
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Article122 1940-04-20 10 .—B.D.W. Aker iation In Colony’s Constitution Rugby', April 19. An important alteration in the Coni stitution of the Colony at St. Helena has recently' been made .and can be regarded as a step towards the fuller participation of the people in the Government. Members of the Executive Council.—B.D.W. - 122 words
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Article18 1940-04-20 10 London, April 19. Forty U-boat prisoners were Landed at a north-west Scottish port tonight.18 words
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Article24 1940-04-20 10 —Reuter. Patna, April 19. Swami Saraswati, General Secretary. All-India Peasants Organisation, has been arrested under the Defence of India Rules —Reuter.—Reuter. - 24 words
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Advertisement153 1940-04-20 10 THE BEN LINE far east service. FOR UNITED KINGDOM For particulars regarding Freight, and other information please apply to: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY CO., Telephone No. 644 645 PENANG. BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) < For particulars regarding Freight, Passage, arrival dates, and other information please apply to BOUSTEAD CO., LTD.,153 words
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Article193 1940-04-20 11 IHE RIDING BOY’ “TIC TAC “FPSOM JEEP” “EUREKA” “MAN-ON-THE- THE MAJOR" RACE Penang Penang ipoh Kuala Lumpni SPOT” Ipoh 1 Singapore —"V 1 mcing Foam Dancing Foam Neol Shoot Up Shoot U.p Pat Burke pratique Shoot Up Shoot Up Dancing Foam No Limit No Limit rviis193 words
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979 1940-04-20 11 Race I' Ponies Class 1 Div. 2 —7 Furs. —2.30 p.m. 1 0 NEOL 4y 9.00 Hon. Mr. S. B. Palmer Silley 2 2O‘*i HARFLEUR 6y 8.13 Mr W. P. Crawford Owner 3 02 0 11' '\TIQUE 4y 812 Mr. A. van Tooren Duval979 words
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Article326 1940-04-20 11 Boxing At Fun Frolic (BI ‘SOUTHPAW) GOOD boxing was seen in the r main event of the boxing promotion at the Fun F rolic stadium last night, between Little Bernal and Al Rodrigues. Bernal deservedly won on points, showing more speed and better ring-craft than the326 words
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Article85 1940-04-20 11 The popular local boxing promoter Mr. Khoo Chong Thuan is sending a team of Penang boxers to Medan to participate in several boxing contests to be held in conjunction with the Pasar Malam Festival. The team is leaving Penang today by boat. The boxers taking the85 words
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Article185 1940-04-20 11 O.F.A. vs P.R.C. On the Esplanade tomorrow at 10.30 a.m.— O P A —Abdul Rahman. Cheah Kok Huat. Hayati Meah. Ismail hin Hashim. Khoo Phin Hong (Cant.). Kwok Kum Chan. Lee Tiang Lok. Lim Cheng Pon. Ng Beng Heng. L. R. Shon and Tye Thoon Tuck. P.R.C. —S.185 words
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Article, Illustration25 1940-04-20 11 TIGER AMAN, flyweight champion of Penang, who meets Baby Low in the main event of the boxing promotion at the New World tonight.25 words
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Article69 1940-04-20 11 TODAY SOCCER: Customs A. C. vs. P.C.F.A. Dato Kraniat Ground. “C” Malay Coy. vs. Police S.C. Renong Ground. P. G. Malay R.E. vs. Malay C.Y. Glugor Ground. BADMINTON Penang Junior Tournament. Free School Hall. CRICKET: P R C. vs. Police S.C. Esplanade. BOXING: New World Stadium. TOMORROW69 words
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Article371 1940-04-20 11 Two Goals Shared With Sepoy Lines R.C. TN a fast and interesting First Division soccer match on the A Victoria Green yesterday, the Sepoy Lines Recreation Club held the Penang Garrison Football Association to a draw, the teams sharing two goals. The outstanding feature of the371 words
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Article190 1940-04-20 11 The present week-end marks the opening of the swimming season and water-polo competitions this year at the Chinese Swimming Club, Tanjong Bungah. The following is a full list of the swimming programme for the whole season: MEN’S SECTION “A” Events —50 metres Free Style, 400 metres Free190 words
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Article72 1940-04-20 11 The follow’ing are the results of the Malaya Patriotic Fund golf match played at Cameron Highlands. Ladies Stroke —Winner Mrs. J. Watson 'Batu Gajah) 45 —9 36. Nine cards were taken out. Men’s Stroke —Winner R. F. Winfield (Royal Calcutta) 84—14 70. Twentyeight cards were taken72 words
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Advertisement26 1940-04-20 11 unchanging quality ’A. ipAhx k J hi?! TIGER BEER I MAOEFROm th e fI e s t I malt hops yeast Distributed by Fraser Neave Ltd,26 words
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241 1940-04-20 12 STRIKING FORM OF HIVI-HIVI Morning Sunny But Going Still Soft (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Today. ATTING in little groups dotted around the stables and stands this morning were trainers, jockeys and owners, most of them discussing the prospects in the big241 words
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Article358 1940-04-20 12 Disease is much more deadly than <lynamite, and moreover there is a great deal more disease than dynamite in the world. For reasons best known to ourselves, we attach much more importance to the discoverer of dynamite than to the anniversary of May 13th. which358 words
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Article163 1940-04-20 12 Cambridge Successes Celebrated Batu Gajah. The Royal English School, Batu Gajah, was the venue of a pleasant function on Thursday evening when Mr. P. E. Ponniah, Principal of the School, entertained about 40 guests to a dinner to celebrate tue success of the school pupils in the163 words
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Article130 1940-04-20 12 QUEEN’S CINEMA Disputed Passage” with Dorothy Lamour, Akim Tamiroff and John Howard, 3, 6.15 9.30 h.m. Midnight Matinee “Fighting with Kit Carson.” REX CINEMA “British Intelligence” with Boiis Karloff and Magaret Lindsay 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. Midnight Show: “Lone Ranger.” WINDSOR China War Picture 6.15 9.30130 words
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96 1940-04-20 12 Sequel To Police Prosecutions Ipoh. As a result of recent police prosecutions, nearly 200 hawkers and pedlars, mostly women, massed at the f’erak Chinese Chamber of Commerce yesterday, to appeal to the President, Mr. Lau Pak Khuan J.P., to assist them. Most of96 words
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Article170 1940-04-20 12 00l And .Materials Section A consignment of knitting and sewing v.as despatched from the Central Depot. Ipoh. this wees, for shipment to the appropriate quartets in England. a.s follows: Knitted comforts for troops: 19 mufflers. 32 pairs socks, 9 pullovers. 15 Balaclava helmets. 15 pairs m*ttems. 4170 words
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Article66 1940-04-20 12 .—Reuter. Offices Formally Opened Shanghai. April 19. The offices of the Japanese Embassy in China were formally opened yesterday in Nanking on the former site of the Japanese Consulate-General. Drum Tower Hill, according to Japanese reports. wrn Mr. Shunachi Matsumoto, the Counsellor, and other members of.—Reuter. - 66 words
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Article75 1940-04-20 12 .—Reuter. Strong Measures Taken In Hungary Persons spreading dangerous rumours in Hungary may’ be sent to concentration camps, .according to the Budapest radio. The Hungarian police have been instructed to watch for the subversive activities of propagandists disseminating false reports detrimental to the interests.—Reuter. - 75 words
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Article55 1940-04-20 12 —Reuter. French Chamber To Discuss Conduct 'Of War Paris, April 19 The Chamber is holding a secret session to discuss the conduct of the war. M. Reynaud asked that the debate should terminate in the evening and added: “I have international obligations this evening." Each speaker will be—Reuter. - 55 words
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Article115 1940-04-20 12 Lower Perak Indians To Meet K.I.A. Teluk Anson. A charity soccer match in aid of the Perak Patriotic Fund will be played tomorrow on the Speedy Road padang. Teluk Anson, between the Lower Perak Indian Association and the Kinta Indian Association, the Perak cud holders115 words
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Article126 1940-04-20 12 —Reuter. GEN. CHIANG’S ORDER TO OFFICIALS Chungking, April 19. General Chiang Kai-shek is making energetic efforts to check lavish spending on luxuries here. In a sternly-worded personal order, he draws attention to the rationing of daily necessities enforced in foreign countries at war, and the peoples of—Reuter. - 126 words
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Article50 1940-04-20 12 Following will represent the S.L.R.C. at soccer at 5.15 p.m. on the C.R.C. ground against Perlis Football XI today:— Chong Foong Chin (Capt.l; Md. Salleh. Kuppusamy; Ismail, Apparajoo, Cornelius; Choon Chooi. Md. Taha, Bakar, Kok Chan and Krishnasamy. Reserves: A. Carrier. Linesman: Weng Kim. Referee: Mr. Thamby Ketchil.50 words
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Article161 1940-04-20 12 Royal English School Beat Malays s—o Batu Gajah. In the first round fixtures of the Bata Gajah Football League, the Royal English School convincingly defeated the Malay Youngsters by five goals to nil on the Town padang on Wednesday evening. The Malays fielded a weak team161 words
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Article170 1940-04-20 12 The Truna Club, who are fancied for league honours this year, sustained a surprising defeat on Thursday at the hands of the Kinta Kellas Tin Dredging Football Club by two goals to nil on the Town padang. Midway through the first half the K.K.T.D.F.C.170 words
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Article133 1940-04-20 12 Peasant Party Leader Released Bucharest, April 19. The Minister of the Interior announced the release of Professor Madgearu, prominent member of the former National Peasants Party. The step is believed to have been taken as a result of the action of the prominent opposition leader.133 words
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Article219 1940-04-20 12 37 years Ln Govt. Service Teluk Anson After 37 years of service in the Government of, the F.M.S., MV. Ramalingam Rassaiah, Special Grade Senior Interpreter attached to the Magistrate's Court, Teluk Anson, goes on three months' leave to Ceylon prior to retirement Mr. Rassaiah joined the219 words
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Article48 1940-04-20 12 Hankow, April 19. Wang Ching-wei left yesterday morning for Nanking. He arrived here two days ago after visiting Peiping, Kalgan and Canton. —Reuter. Messrs. Lim Say Seng and Lim Say Chuan left here yesterday morning by car for Cameron Highlands on a week’s holiday.48 words
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Advertisement378 1940-04-20 12 MUNICIPAL NOTICE I An Ordinary and a Special Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held at the Municipal Office at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, the 23rd instant. BUSINESS FOR SPECIAL MEETING 1. To pass draft Hawkers (Prohibited Streets Bylaws 1939. (H.557/38). 2. To consider the following motion to be378 words
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Advertisement451 1940-04-20 12 Telegrams: Gazette’ Penang. Rales of Subscription for rinang Gaactu and Sunday Gazette. PINANG GAZETTE Local s.S. Delivery F.M.S. Foreir. Monthly $2.50 $3 00 Quarterly 7.50 0.00 12 jS Half-Yearly 15.00 18.00 Yearly 30.00 36.00 SUNDAE GAZETTE Local s.S. Delivery F.M.S. Foretn Quarterly $1.25 $1.50 $2O? Half-Yearly 2.50 3.00 InJ Yearly451 words
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