Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 April 1940
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section22 1940-04-24 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY r vol. xcvin. 0. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24, 1940. PRICE 10 CENTS.22 words
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Article, Illustration874 1940-04-24 1 Sir John Simon’s “Bold And Realistic” Stroke Press Welcomes Strength Of British Position London, Apnil 24. enormous War Budget has a good reception in the British press generally. Though opinion is somewhat divided on the purchase tax and indirect taxes, it is fully—Reuter. - 874 words
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Article63 1940-04-24 1 —Reuter. Brussels, April 24. COLONEL REQUETTE, writing in the “Independence Beige” says: “Foreign contingents available for carrying out a surprise attack are at present in Belgium. They comprise not only ordinary soldiers but include skeleton staffs and, since the beginning of the war, their numbers have—Reuter. - 63 words
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438 1940-04-24 1 .—8.0. W. Paris, April 24. The impression in authorita- tive circles here is that the wide exchange of views at the latest meeting of the Supreme War Council will play a role of capital importance in the conduct and development of the war. The.—8.0. W. - 438 words
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Article329 1940-04-24 1 Germans Lose Four P lanes Stockholm, April 24. rpHE “Afton Bladet” says that on Tuesday the Germans lost four aircraft. Three fell to anti-aircraft fire from a British warship while a fourth made a forced landing on the hills and was burned by the crew—Reuter. - 329 words
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Advertisement22 1940-04-24 1 I fee» cow*' B cr ■fe GATE .-or youß gf \jxx>' 7, laya Penang:— for A U isi’ENSARY LTD., Pena ynd lpoh22 words
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Advertisement93 1940-04-24 1 Agents for North Malaya 4 I GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY M®, Penang and Ipoh. I fatter J bWsSII y. tke finest butter ifon can pat on qou,r table Nourishing goodness, fine creamy 9 1 flavour and rich golden colour Z these are the qualities you B will find in every Pat of93 words
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3513 1940-04-24 2 SIR JOHN SIMON INTRODUCES WARTIME BUDGET POSITION BETTER THAN EXPECTED New “Purchase Tax'’ BEER, SPIRITS, TOBACCO AND MATCHES WILL BE DEARER Rugby, April 23. BUDGETTIXG for £2,667,000, (XX) the Chancellor of the Exchequer announced that 7 income tax would be at the rate—Reuter. - 3,513 words
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Article, Illustration180 1940-04-24 2 —Reuter. Germany Must Be Defeated London, April 23. Mr. Churchill was unable through pressure of work to attend the St. George’s Day luncheon today in London where his speech was to have been broadcast. Mr. Duff-Cooper, who deputised for Mr. Churchill, said that the mood of'—Reuter. - 180 words
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Article386 1940-04-24 2 Reuter. ALLIED TROOPS REACH MOELV Fighting In C entral Norw a\ Stockholm,, April 23 It is reported here that a PICp b" is raging in Central Noj« uy foi t possession of the gateway s i 0 8 the Guddrandsdal Valley >,ters tT plain near Littlehammer. TReuter. - 386 words
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29 1940-04-24 2 —Reuter. Belgrade, April 23. M. Athcimovitch, former police chief and ex-Minister, has been sent to an “undisclosed place of residence outside the Belgrade Prefecture.” —Reuter.’—Reuter. - 29 words
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Advertisement56 1940-04-24 2 SI usee Why worry about your next Parly order from us all pastries and cakes you require: all kind of PIES CURRYPUFFS made fresh to order at any time. We specialize in fancy cakes, tarts etc., for weddings day parties and all occasions at moderate rates ELYSEE HOTEL REST AURA56 words
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Article1421 1940-04-24 3 INDIAN LADIES GIVE THEIR VIEWS < I’egum Mir Amir uddin, Mrs. n-garet Cousins, and Mr. R. S. utkarier, retired District Judge, '■ticipate in “The Rights of oi" debate, in the “Hindu,” Madras.) t Gl M MIR AMIRI I)DIN [AVE read with interest Mr. 11. G. Wells’ proposals1,421 words
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Article283 1940-04-24 3 London. A WIDOW Who “married” a man she met through a “pen’’ friendship, heard him sentenced at Kingston-on-Thames Assizes to nine months imprisonment for bigamy. Mrs. Mildred Fraser, of Cannongrove, Fetcham, Surrey, said she was put in correspondence with Charles Knott, aged 44, a chef,283 words
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457 1940-04-24 3 JOB IN GOVERNMENT OFFICE Bristol. A GIRL clerk in a government Department admitted that she had tried to send letters, by way of Dublin, to men in Germany. She had become friendly with the men while on holiday in that457 words
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Article220 1940-04-24 3 "‘A Religion For Slaves And Idiots” Commenting on Ribbentrop’s visit to the Pope and asking whether its purpose was to explain the new German Religion, the Manchester Guardian writes editorially: “Only last Christmas Goering’s organ said of the Fuehrer that he was ‘for the German people220 words
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Article423 1940-04-24 3 21st Birthday Of The W.E.S. THERE was a twenty-first birthday luncheon at a London hotel the other day when the guests wished many happy returns to the Women's Engineering Society, which held its first committee meeting o n March 4. 1919. It was a very small society423 words
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Advertisement29 1940-04-24 3 WHAT A WAR! 1 S by Gilbert Wilkinson g “L- e X’ K. LOVEM AND LEAVEM Sorry to keep you, sister, but my pal ain't used to ordering tea."29 words
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Advertisement128 1940-04-24 3 Any soreness, bleeding or sponginess of the gums means that they are unhealthy. You are urged to use Gibbs “S.IL” without delay. Most Dentists now prescribe Gibbs “S.R.* both for the treatment and pre1H HIIM vention of bad gums. A I came across a patient, to whom I had recommended128 words
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Miscellaneous47 1940-04-24 3 "EWS WITH a SMILE By T. B. Palm.. I I I. I I —<l AJ >l^Wlff W v A circus is to be sold by auction You shouldn’t let Easterbrook I at Tanfield, Hertfordshire, 'A r buy our mounts. He has no I next week. sales resistance."47 words
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508 1940-04-24 4 WARNING NOTICE ISSUED Singapore. THE Singapore Municipality has taken the lead in an attempt to discourage a practice which is widespread among commercial houses, private businesses and Government offices the sending of petitions to individual members of the offices and canvassing508 words
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Article97 1940-04-24 4 Nazi Protests Waived New York pERMAN efforts to prevent the ex hibition of the film. ‘Nurse Cavell,” in South and Central American countries were described by the trade publication, Motion Picture Daily. It said: ‘R.K.O. and its sales representatives in Latin America, in some instances97 words
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Article458 1940-04-24 4 Bulletin In Romanised Malay April 22. 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 be458 words
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Article188 1940-04-24 4 Open Verdict At Inquiry "Found dead, cause of death unknown, the body of a newly born female infant of unknown nationality. Fiom the circumstances of the case, it is not possible to say whether the infant was still-born or born alive”. The above was the188 words
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2435 1940-04-24 4 Singapore Naval Officer Describes Action COMMANDER B. M. DOUGLAS’ TALK FROM 8.M.8.C. r pHE approximate strength of the British and German Navies today was reviewed by Commander B. M. Douglas, R. N., broadcasting from the Singapore Station on Monda night on the naval situation.2,435 words
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Advertisement67 1940-04-24 4 r Handsome Presents ■’"77” FOR THE CHILD il In Silver E.P.N.S. XXX WITH A HIGH STANDARD OF FINISH. SINGLE SPOON, NEW BIRTHDAY PUSHER RING RECORD SPOON NEATLY WkARRANGED IS A NOVELTY. IN CASES. CUPS AND IOMI FOR YOUR SAUCERS. HUNDREDS TO STENING CHOOSE FROM. PRESENTS. REMEMBER! P. H. HENDRY JEvV67 words
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339 1940-04-24 5 Footpad A rrested A her 500-yard Chase WHIPPING AND PRISON FOR MEAN THIEF Ipoh. A YOUNG Bengalee police constable, Abid Shah P.C. 2506 of the Ipoh Central Police Station was commended in Court by the Ipoh First Magistrate, Mr. P. F. Y. Radcliffe, for his339 words
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Article416 1940-04-24 5 Fined Ordered To Pay Compensation Ipoh. T. Chinniah, the manager of a local tailoring establishment was yesterday fined $6O on two charges of negligent driving and driving without a licence, and further ordered to pay compensation of $l6O to a Chinese boy. Tan Lai Lim, by416 words
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Article69 1940-04-24 5 Cine-Film Exhibition At Meeting Ipoh. Members of the Automobile Association ot Malaga <Perak branch) are reminded that immediately after tonight's annual general meeting of the Association at the Ipoh Club a cine-fiim exhibition of the recent Perak and Penang Hill Climbs v ill be shown. The69 words
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Article212 1940-04-24 5 Money Recovered Intact From Safes Kuala Kangsar. Tenants of the- seven shop-houses which were gutted in last Friday's big blaze are now busily engaged salvaging from the charred debris for whatever articles which may have been spared by the fire. Thousands of dollars in bank notes were212 words
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Article83 1940-04-24 5 Prohibition By Taiping S.B. Taiping. The Taiping Sanitary Board at the monthly meeting yesterday decided to prohibit cattle grazing in the South Ko f a Area. It was stated that the ground, which belonged to the Larut Tin Fields, was being used by cattle-owners and83 words
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296 1940-04-24 5 Mr. Cheah Inn Kiong’s Plea For Local-born A PLEA that higher posts in the Municipality should be thrown open to locally born British subjects possessing the necessary’ qualifications was made by Mr. Cheah Inn Kiong at a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners yesterday when296 words
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Article288 1940-04-24 5 No New Apparatus Yet Taiping. The very old question of the Taiping Fire Brigade came up for discussion before the Sanitary Board of Larut and Matane at the ordinary monthly meeting yesterday. As before, the efforts of the Board to get a new fire-fiahtinsr apnaratus had proved288 words
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Article47 1940-04-24 5 Today at the Waterfall Gardens from 5.15 p.m. to 6.45 p.m, March Under The Double Eagle Wagner Overture Poet And Peasant Suppe Selection The Cat And The Fiddle Kern Waltz Wien. Wieb Und Gesang Strauss Selection Sweethearts Of Yesterdav Hall Descriptive The King's Horses Gay47 words
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Article349 1940-04-24 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL The Ladies of St. Andrew’s Presbyterian. Church, Kuala Lumpur are holding a Cake Sale on Saturday. The marriage tooK place at St. Mary’s Church, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday of Mr. James Bonar King, of Slim River, and Miss Gertrude Elizabeth Louise Maire Banon. Mr. D. Mcßride, of Petaling349 words
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Article113 1940-04-24 5 Sanitary Board Approves Transfer Taiping. At the meeting of the Sanitary Board yesterday, the Chairman informed the members that an application had been received for the transfer of a hawker’s licence. Although the Board was as a rule not in favour of granting such applications, nevertheless113 words
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Advertisement41 1940-04-24 5 r Did you MACLEAN i your teeth to-day! t,,*UWm VL -i. F 1 ’’S' T r Yes, positively I MACLEANS PEROXIDE TOOTH PASTE Sales Representative Gillespie, P.O. Box 217, Singapore. It you use a solid dentifrice, try MACLEANS SOLID PEROXIDE DENTIFRICE41 words
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Advertisement73 1940-04-24 5 HEMCHIT (former Light-Weight Champion of Malaya) CONQUEROR OF 1 VENTURA MARQUEZ (Mexican Ace and former champion of Malaya) 2 I FERNANDEZ (ex light-weight champion and once hero of .Madison Square Gardens) 3. JACK LA ROSE (champion of Tasmania) 4. NAI BOON MAH (champion of Perak) 5. FIGHTING CARGOS (champion of73 words
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Advertisement354 1940-04-24 5 HOW TO OVERCOME FEVER EXHAUSTION Doctors now know that the greatest danger in fever comes from the poisons it sets up in the blood-stream Fighting these poisons leaves every nerve and organ in the body exhausted. One of those tired organs is the stomach. Just when the body requires nourishment354 words
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Miscellaneous240 1940-04-24 5 OPENS TODAY (TH 3 SHOWS AT 3; 6.15 AND 9.30 P.M. M itinee Prices 15. 30 50 cents. a t the air-conditioned IS Controlled By I* /L SHAW BROS. LTD. JL 3®* Singapore. I nious even for the Joneses THF2 JONES FAMILY in BUSY TO WORK” 20th Century-Fox Picture. NEXT240 words
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Miscellaneous125 1940-04-24 5 WE NEED NOT HAVE TO ASK YOU TO SEE IT—ASK THOSE WHO ATTENDED THE MIDNITE MATINEE ON SATURDAY LAST QUEEN'S Opening Today with 3 Shows at 2.30 p.m., 5.30 9.00 p.m. The Whole First Run Serial 12 Episodes 25 Big Reels “FIGHTING WITH KIT CARSON” with Johnny Mack Brown Betsy125 words
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Article397 1940-04-24 6 rpHE ready acceptance by Bri- tain of the severe impositions of the wartime Budget introduced by Sir John Simon yesterday is eloquent proof, if proof is needed, of the determination of the jieople to carry on the fight against aggression regardless of cost. The fresh sacrifices they are397 words
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Article119 1940-04-24 6 QUEEN'S CINEMA “Kit Carson” (whole serial, 12 episodes) 2.30, 5.30 and 9 p.m. REX CINEMA The Jones Family in "Too Busy To Work” 3, 6.15 9.30 p.m. WINDSOR “Punjab Mail” 6.00 9.30 p.m. SUN CINEMA “Frigid Night Murder” (Chinese picture) 6.30 9.30 p.m. WEMBLEY PARK Cantonese Opera,119 words
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Article374 1940-04-24 6 In Council T the risk of being accused of parochialism. T am glad that Penang Members took a leading part in Monday’s Council proceeding*. The main business of the day was. of course, to approve the further £1,000,000 Colony War gift, and it is gratifying to note374 words
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Article812 1940-04-24 6 Wednesday, April 24. JN his Budget for the com- ing fiscal year, Sir John Simon announced yesterday that £2,667,000,000 would have to be found. It is the biggest Budget ever. rpO get this sum. income tax has i been raised by 6d. to 7«.812 words
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Advertisement179 1940-04-24 6 Macßobertsoft’s Famous AUSTRALIAN CHOCOI ATES \\l) CONFECTIONERY NOTED < )Id Gold Chocolates Bon Bons. Satin Finish Confections Tip Top To ffee, Columbine Caramels Barlev Sugar. French Nougat Butter Scotch. Crunch Foam. OBTAIN ABLE AT Pritchard Co., Ltd. PENANG IPOH. Il 9 JMH 1 J App’Ultra, nt By AptH’intmrnt -iX z179 words
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Advertisement34 1940-04-24 6 "BULLFINCH 11 BUTTER The Brand well-known throughout the whole of Malaya for its Excellence and Purity. THE BUTIER FOR EVERYBODY Obtainable at all the Leading Provision Stores Sole Agents Henry Waugh Co.. Ltd PENANG.34 words
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Article646 1940-04-24 7 Is Vialava To Lag Behind? r<> th»* Editor, “Pinang Gazette”.) has been reading a great many s and letters in the Malayan re the amount of money that and could be raised in this counvarious ways as a contribution Empire’s war effort, but surprislittle has ever appeared from cormdents646 words
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Article199 1940-04-24 7 the Editor. “Pinang Gazette*') The two international advenA. Hitler and B. Mussolini, have ed cordial greetings on the oc•>f the former’s birthday. He him to live many more years in continue his career of bloodfl blasphemy. Napoleon Bonais a military genius and yet apsed miserably in the199 words
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2220 1940-04-24 7 PROPOSAL DROPPED BY COMMISSIONERS AT SPECIAL MEETINC At a special meeting of th» Municipal Commissioners yesterday a motion submitted by Dr. Ong Huck Chye that a decision of the Municipal Commissioners on February 27 and subsequently confirmed by2,220 words
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Article207 1940-04-24 7 Accused Arrested Near Pawnshop An Indian Jlohamniedan. Shaik Khazi, who was accuse»! of theft of two plickat sarongs belonging to Mohammed Mydin of 55 Queen Street on March 28. stood his trial in the Penang Third Police Court before Mr. Lim Koon Teck yesterday. Chief Court207 words
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Article175 1940-04-24 7 Estimate Goes I p To $77,261 At a recent meetiner of the Engineer s Committee of the Fenane Municipal CMmn.tssion. the Acting Municipal Engineer. Mr. W. F. Fletcher submitted detailed estimates for the construction of the sea wall in connection with the extension to Noith175 words
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Article47 1940-04-24 7 A Chinese was admitted into the General Hospital with a history of having been assaulted. The man was said to have been attacked by a compatriot near the Central Police Station fol’owing an argument. His condition is imported to be not serious.47 words
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Article176 1940-04-24 7 OPPORTUNITY TO ESTATES 4 COMMUNIQUE from the Control- ler of Rubber. Malaya, states that in view of the increase in the stocks of acetic acid in Malaya, it has been decided to exempt all persons until further notice from the operation of some of the restrictions176 words
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Article171 1940-04-24 7 CASH EAR-RINGS MISSING Woman’s Loss While Bathing Leaving her pair of gold ear-rings and cash on the bank of a stream near the Keh Lok See Chinese temple in Ayer Itam Village last evening, a Malay woman went into the river for a bath. While she was thus engaged her171 words
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Article235 1940-04-24 7 But Not Until War Is Over At a meeting of the Commissioners m Committee on April 2 the Deputy President. Mr. C. W. A. Sennett. reported the receipt of a letter from the Resident Councillor asking him to inform the Commissioners that the decision ol235 words
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Article, Illustration33 1940-04-24 7 W.A.A.F.s at an R.A.F. station in Englaml help to krej> themselves fit with a momin»g gar.gle parade. Tess (in lower picture») London Zt:o lioness, gets the l same effect—but she’s merely yawning.33 words
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212 1940-04-24 7 •RESOLVED TO BE AMONG FIRST” London, April 23. r pHOL’GH Malaya is one of the most distant outposts of the Empire, in its response to the challenge of warlike aggression it has resolved to be among the first, writes “The Times” in a leader onReuter. - 212 words
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Article93 1940-04-24 7 The Penang Municipal Commissioners have avreed that. in order to fit in with the leave roster. Mr. S. V. Adams be granted furlough to commence this month instead of m October when his four years tour of service since his last return from leave would93 words
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Article67 1940-04-24 7 His Excellency the High Commissioner, with the approval of His Majesty the King, has been pleased to appoint Dato Hussain hin Mohamed Taib, M.C.S., Orang Kaya Indera Shahbandar, to be an Unofficial Member of the Federal Council for a period of thr»*e years, with «‘fleet from April67 words
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Article55 1940-04-24 7 Motion Passed In Council Singapore. The Hon. Mr. N. A. Worley, acting Attorney-General, in the Legislative v. juncil on Monday, moved that the Council approve the reclamation of that portion of the foreshore and seabed containing an area of approximately 58,300 square feet at Sungei Pinang,55 words
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Advertisement200 1940-04-24 7 ANNOUNCING Follow-on Trufood The march of science brings many blessings. Until now, weaning Baby from the boule to more advanced food has been a most difficult peuod, full of guess work and uncertainty, resulting all too often in a falling-back of Baby’s condition. Now, accuracy takes the place of guess200 words
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Article209 1940-04-24 8 BOUSTEAD CO. Penang. April 17. During last week there has been little or nothing doing values being rather inclined to sag away owing to a lack of demand. The tone of the market, however, remains fairly steady closing quotations being more or less unchanged on the209 words
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Article229 1940-04-24 8 A.A. ANTHONY CO's QUOTATIONS TIN Buyers Sellers Ampat 4/10* 5/1J Ayer Hitam 20/3 21, 3 Ayer Weng 62$ 67 Bangrin 20/6 21/6 Burma Malay 22/ 23/ Hitam Tin 37J 42$ Hong Fatt 1105 1.07$ Jelapang 29/ 30/ Jelebu 72$ 77$ Kampong Lan jut 22/ 22 6 Katu 22/ 23/ Killinghall229 words
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Article288 1940-04-24 8 RUBBER Buyers Sellers Allenbys 1.25 1.32$ Ayer Panas 1.27$ 1.35 Bassetts 42$ 45 Batu Lintangs 1.02$ 1.05 c Bentas 97$ 1.02$ Borellis 1.42$ 1.50 Brogas 67$ Tndragiris 1.27$ 1.32$ Kempas 2.05 2.10 Kuala Siduns 2.15 2.25 Lunas 1.65 1.75 M. Pindas 1.32$ 1.37$ Mentakabs 40 42$288 words
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Article255 1940-04-24 8 LEAN CO's QUOTATIONS MINING Buyers Seilers Ampats 5/ 5/3cd A. Amalgamateds 5/6 6/ Bangrins 21/6 22/3 B. Selangors 1.50 1.57$ cd Hong Fatts 105 1.09 Hitams 39 41 Jelebus 72$ 77$ Jelapangs 29/ 30/ Johans 30 33 K. Kampars 12/3 13/ K. Lanjuts 22/ 22/9 Kuchais 1.55 1.62$ Kramats 10/6255 words
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Article228 1940-04-24 8 KENNEDY CO's SHARE LIST BuyerMINING Ampat 4/10i s;i Austral Amal. 5/9 Ayer Weng Batu Selangor 1.40 t' Hitam 39 Hong Fatt i O6 Johan 30 Jelebu T 2, K. Kamunting 8' Kampong Lan jut 22'3 Kamra 1,7 Klang River 1.75 Kramat 11 Kuchai Ord i.go Kundang 14 n u Larut228 words
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Article262 1940-04-24 8 SOON THEAM CO's QUOTATIONS TIN Buyers Sellers Ampats 4/10$ 5 lsc A. Amalg. 5/9 6/3 A. Hitams 21/ 22/ Bangrins 21/ 22/ B. Selangors 1.48$ 1.51$ Hong Fatts 1.05 1.07$ Jelebus 74 77 Johans 30 32ex Kamras 1/7$ 1/10$ Kam untings 10/7$ 11/4$ K. Lanjuts 22'3 22/9 Katus 22/9 23/9262 words
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Article396 1940-04-24 8 Weekly Share Market Report The following is a record of business done and closing prices of shares in the local Share Market during the past week. Rubber shares have been quiet but Tin shares have been itiady with a good enquiry at the lower levels. Industrials have396 words
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Article93 1940-04-24 8 Penang. April 23. 1940. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) On London Bank Demand 2/4 1/ie On London Bank 4 months 2/4 1/8 Private O. D. 2/4 5/1? Private 3 m/s Documentary 2/4 7/18 On New York Demand 47 Canadian 51 3/4 On France Demand 2062 3/4 Lire93 words
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Advertisement179 1940-04-24 8 BANKS J The Indian Overseas Bank, Ltd., {incorporated in British India) ENTRUST YOUR SAVINGS WITH THE INDIAN OVERSEAS If BANK, LTD., AND Watch How It Grows, INTEREST 2 $4% ALLOWED. WITHDRAWALS BY HANDY CHEQUES ALLOWED. OUR SERVICES ARE AT YOUR DISPOSAL To keep abreast with the progress of economic developments,179 words
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Article791 1940-04-24 9 Britain's Striking Force In Palestine The growing Franco-British forces in the Middle East are the subject of comment in an editorial in the Manchester Guardian, which says: “The mind goes back instinctively to the days of the last war—to the army in Egypt, the Dardanelles,791 words
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Article1020 1940-04-24 9 An Adventure On The German Coast Life in a squadion fox’ a pilot consists of txaining—and still more training. We have to thoroughly understand all the various jobs which an operational pilot is called upon to undertake. In the type of machine I fly (writes an1,020 words
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Miscellaneous2662 1940-04-24 9 ROME HONGKONG c ’»&iSE 148 a.m. News in English (31.15 m.) I A «SB fiBB yH 245 Nev.., ill English <19.61 m; 25 40 m.) j One cl the followxre fx?qu;nci€s will be |L Nl W 425 «Approx.) News in English (31.15 m i gLj Mtigf B 650 News English2,662 words
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Article135 1940-04-24 10 HAMAR ELVERUM IN GERMAN HANDS .—Reuter Little Resistance Met In Drive To North Stockholm, April 23 While the position in Southern Norway is still not clear, it now seems certain that Hamar and Elverum have been in German hands for several days. Rumours which are current here regarding the presence.—Reuter - 135 words
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Article27 1940-04-24 10 .Reuter. London, April 23 Sir Nairne Stewart-Sandeman. M. P was taken ill in the House of Commons and died before reaching hospital.—.Reuter. - 27 words
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Article130 1940-04-24 10 Reuter. Japan’s Condition For Handing Over Railways Shanghai, April 23. The Japanese authorities have agreed to turn over the Shanghai-Nanking and Shanghai-Hangchow' railw’ays to the Ministry of Railways of the Wang Ching-wei Government immediately but on one condition: “Pay the bill,” according to the American-ow ned “ShanghaiReuter. - 130 words
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35 1940-04-24 10 —Reuter. Tokyo, April 23. The newspaper the “Nichi Nichi” reports that in connection with her economic blockade of Germany, Britain has promised the conclusion of a Trade Agreement with Japan.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 35 words
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Article, Illustration253 1940-04-24 10 —8.0. W. Vice-Chiefs Of Staffs A ppointed Rugby. April 23. A statement issued from 10 Downing Street announces the following new’ appointments in the three Services: To be Vice-Chief of Naval Staff: Vice-Admiral Tom S. V. Phillips, at present Deputy Chief of Naval Staff. To be Vice-Chief—8.0. W. - 253 words
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Article52 1940-04-24 10 —Reuter. Norway Represented At Meeting London, April 23. It is officially announced that the meeting of the Supreme War Council in Paris yesterday and today at which Britain, France, Poland and Norway were represented, “reached new decisions designed to guarantee effective cooperation in all circumstances of the—Reuter. - 52 words
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1253 1940-04-24 10 HOW HARDY" FORCED WAY THROUGH Heroic Action Of Destroyer Flotilla London, April 23 The superb seamanship and fighting prowess of the Second Destroyer Flotilla in the attack on the German forces at Narvik on April 10 is revealed in an Admiralty bulletin giving—Reuter. - 1,253 words
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Article309 1940-04-24 10 Five Giant Battleships To Be Launched London, April 23 Britain’s Navy is about to be reinforced by five of the largest and most powerfully armed and most strongly protected battleships in the world, states Mr. Hector Bywater, the News Chronicle naval correspondent. These vessels, namedReuter. - 309 words
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Article76 1940-04-24 10 —Reuter. Immigration< To Philippin cs Washington ~P xil 2 Mr. Cordell Hull said t. h ernment would not und tate to the Philippine I. bring pressure to bear lu COB. nection with Japan's <> the proposal to limit Jap-j luni'r tion into the Philippines.' la The—Reuter. - 76 words
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Article209 1940-04-24 10 —Reuter. To Bomb N Washington, April 23 Mr. Cordell Hull said he was seeking ail information about the circunnances surrounding the death of Capta; ~O s ey Assistant U.S. Military Attac:. a t Stockholm. He added he would not tak any diplomatic action until all information—Reuter. - 209 words
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Article57 1940-04-24 10 —Reuter. Prices Higher In Most Sections London. April 23 The Stock Exchange was strong though quiet. Despite the imminence of the Budget, the prices of most sections advanced with gold mines most prominent on local and South African buying. Far Eastern bonds tended to improve on (he slightly—Reuter. - 57 words
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Advertisement198 1940-04-24 10 fKIMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT A new service is announced each 28 days from Penang to San Francisco and Los Angeles via Pacific thence New York via Panama. This service will be inaugurated by:— S.S. CITY OF SAN FRANCISO LOADING AT PENANG 2nd MAY For full particulars enquire at SIME, DARBY CO., LTD.198 words
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426 1940-04-24 11 RESULTS OF DRAW RECORD entries have been received for the Penang Lawn Tennis Championships Meeting which will commence on Monday, May 29, on the Penang Sports Club courts at Western Road. The draw for the various events resulted as follows: The first round ties426 words
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Article652 1940-04-24 11 Fixtures For Week-end ,e following are the fixtures for the t-k-end m the Penang Junior Open dminton tournament. pjn.—Ong Jin Teik vs Lim Yong Eng; S ree: Mr. Tan Boon Piew. 30 p.m. —Lye Tong Heng vs Loh Hock in. Referee: Mr. J. A. Montano. .00652 words
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Article71 1940-04-24 11 Entries Close On May 1 Taiping. s are now invited for the Six-a-ronation Cup Soccer competition is to start some time m May. The date is May 1. draw will take place at the Cey■ciation at 7 p.m. on May 1, and Natives of participating teams71 words
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73 1940-04-24 11 Auckland. New Zealand. April 9. F. W. Gilligan, former Oxford University and Essex cricketer, scored the onlv century in a match here between veterans representing Auckland and Wellington. Gilligan scored a chanceless 101 in fine style. Another player was C. C. Dacre, the former73 words
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Article362 1940-04-24 11 TOTAL OF 76 HORSES AND PONIES Kuala Lumpur. April 23 Entries for the Selangor Spring Meeting to be held on May 1 and 4 total <6. They comprise 47 Class 3 Horses and 29 Class 2 Ponies. The first day's races start at 3 p.m. and362 words
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206 1940-04-24 11 Second Division Soccer The Penang Garrison Malay Royal Engineers managed to snatch a point in their return match in the second division with the Eastern Smelting Club yesterday on the Renong ground. The game was very evenly contested from start to finish and206 words
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Article116 1940-04-24 11 England vs The Rest On Western Road Ground The annual England versus The Rest soccer match will be played on the Western road ground today at 5.15 pin. and the following will represent the respective sides: England will turn out in Whites. England: G. D. A. Lundon; K.116 words
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Article41 1940-04-24 11 At the C.R.C. ground 5.15 p.m. today. M.R.C. —Ahmad; I. Rashid,.B. Ahmad; S Abdullah; Syed Gany, N. Shariff; G. H. Khan, F. M. Ismail (Capt.), M. Meerasah D. Sultan. Rosman, M. Noor, A. Hanufa, Buhari and A. Kareem.41 words
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428 1940-04-24 11 POOR SOCCER IN FIRST DIVISION GAME A FREE kick turned into advantage by Cheah Wat Gark enabled the Marines Department Sports Club to defeat the ustoms Athletic Club by the solitary goal of the match in a First Division League fixture on the Dato428 words
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Article177 1940-04-24 11 K.I.A. Defeat Lower Perak Indians Teluk Anson A charity soccer match, in aid of the Perak Patriotic Fund under the auspices of the Lower Perak Indian Association. Teluk Anson, was .played on the Speedy Road upper padang here on Sunday afternoon between the Kinta Indians,177 words
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Article143 1940-04-24 11 K.I.A. “B” Defeat Diehards Ipoh. In one of the best second division soccer matches seen to-date the Kinta Indian Association's ’‘B’’ team defeated the Diehards by the solitary goal of the match on the Railway padang yesterday. The superiority of the Indians la|y in their143 words
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Article183 1940-04-24 11 Latest S. R. A. Classifications 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—Lord Bug, Meadowman, Playboy, Scarlet Tiger. From Class 1 to Class 2—Hivi-Hivi, Rainborough. Saenden, Where Am I. From183 words
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Article87 1940-04-24 11 r 12 Dauntless XI vs B’worth Young Indians The Krian Dauntless XI will be engaging the Young Indians of Butterwortl*. in a soccer match on Saturday, at the Public Padang. Parit Buntar. After many postponements, the match has at last been definitely fixed for Saturday. The Krian Dauntlessr 12 - 87 words
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Article56 1940-04-24 11 TODAY SOCCER: M R.C. vs. P C.F A. C.R.C. Ground. Penang Eurasians vs. A. Rahman’s XI Esplanade. England vs. The Rest Western Road Ground. TOMORROW SOCCER: STATE TRIAL Western Road Ground. Malay C.Y. vs. M.D.S.C. *‘B’’ Renong Ground. FRIDAY. APRIL 26. S L.R.C. vs. P.M R.C. C56 words
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Article156 1940-04-24 11 Result Of Bogey Competition The following is the result of the Penang Turf Club Bogey Competition played on April 20 and 21:— M. S. Vythilingam Handicap <10) Down 1 Winner C.D.D. Hogan (15) 3) A Jackson <l4 > 3) Runners up Lee Huan Cheang (12) 3) W.156 words
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Article77 1940-04-24 11 Australian Jockey Turns Down Big Offer Sydney, New South Wales, April 9. Because of the uncertain war situation. Darby Munro, Australia’s leading jockev. has turned down a big offer to ride in India next season. The suggested retainer was bigger than any ever77 words
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Advertisement188 1940-04-24 11 POISONEDKIDNEYS < Fight Germa, Purify Blood and Stop Getting Up Nights To harmlessly flush poisons and acid from kidneys, to purify the blood and correct irritation of prostate and bladder so that you can stop ‘‘getting' up nights.” get a package of GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules, (Dutch Drops in188 words
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191 1940-04-24 12 ONLY DUVAL’S CHARGES OUT THIS MORNING All Given Slow Work (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. /"OFFICIAL training in preparation for the Selangor Turf vZ Club’s spring meeting began this morning, but although a training list has been issued, only Duval’s charges were seen191 words
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Article65 1940-04-24 12 Ladies* Monthly Medal The Ladies Monthly Medal played in April resulted in a tie between Miss E. Perrin and Mrs. R. P. Kelly. Mrs. Kelly won in the play off. The results xyere as follows: Mrs. R. P. Kelly 1 down Miss E. Perrin 1 Mrs. J.H.65 words
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Article62 1940-04-24 12 The death occurred at the General Hospital toda>' at 8.25 am. of Mr. A. Arokiasamy (brother of Mr. M. A. Sebastian) Govt. Pensioner of the Posts Telegraphs Department. Penang. The funeral wall take place tomorrow at Ba.m. from his lesidence. No. 24, Madras Lane, after62 words
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Article60 1940-04-24 12 ,—Reuter. Roosevelt-Mackenzie King Meeting War Springs, Georgia. April 24. Mr. Mackenzie King has arrived at President Roosevelt’s cottage where the President greeted him warmly. President Roosevelt later informed the press that the visit had no political significance. Mr. Mackenzie King and President Roosevelt are old friends and,—Reuter. - 60 words
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Article298 1940-04-24 12 .—Reuter. Rugby, April 24. Headquarters of the British Air Force in France announce that "today British and German fighters and patrols fought a decisive! action in the neighbourhood of Verdun. One Messerschmitt 110 is believed to have been shot down. One of our aircraft.—Reuter. - 298 words
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Article190 1940-04-24 12 —Reuter. Question Regarding Sales To Japan London. April 23. Mr. Geoffrey Lloyd asked in tr.c House oi Commons the amount of oil sold and delivered to Japan by the Anglo J Iranian Oil Co. between September. 1939 and March 1940. what the Government holdings in the company were,—Reuter. - 190 words
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Article237 1940-04-24 12 —Reuter. Narvik Situation Unchanged Berlin, April 24. The official News Agency states that German reinforcements have arrived in the Bergen and Trondhjem areas and claims that the enemy was defeated in a two-hour battle north of Trondhjem. The Narvik situation is essentially unchanged. Fresh supplies have been—Reuter. - 237 words
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Article24 1940-04-24 12 The following matches in the Scottish League (Western) were played yesterday: Celtic 3, Albion Rovers 1. St. Mirren 0, Morton 3.24 words
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Article78 1940-04-24 12 WEDNESDAY. APRIL 24. TIN: Penang SI 24.75 Business done 100 tons Singapore $124.75 RUBBER: Penang Spot 35gc Singapore Spot 35jc COPRA: Sundried 53.75 sellers Black Pepper Nominal TAPIOCA: Medium $5 .So sellers Fair Seed $4.90 sellers MCE: Indian Parboiled 133 lbs. $5.70 Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $7.50 No.78 words
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Article413 1940-04-24 12 Horses And Ponies In Training The following is the list of horses and ■ponies in training for the Selangor Spring Race Meeting:— R. N. HOBBS 1. Resistance —Messrs. Cheong Yok Choy Cheong Yok Chong 2. July The Seventh —do—3. Sacrifice —do—4. Merry Widow —do—5. Femlet —Mr. Cheong413 words
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