Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 April 1940
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Title Section22 1940-04-29 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 fIIBIISHEB DAILY J, 101. Vol. XCVIII. MONDAY, APRIL 29, 1940. PRICE 10 CENTS.22 words
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261 1940-04-29 1 Extension To Other Areas? NAZI-BOAS 7 “Sweeping Success” By End 01 Summer LONDON, APRIL 29. EVIDENCE ACCUMULATES IN MANY QUARTERS OF AN EARLY INTENSIFICATION OF WAR ON ALL FRONTS—NOT ONLY IN AREAS ALREADY TURNED INTO THEATRES OF WAR BUT IN OTHERS WHICH ARE.—Reuter. - 261 words
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544 1940-04-29 1 Troops Move To Points Of Action London, April 29. THE Allied war machine is working smoothly and efficiently along the front north of I'rondhjem, says Reuter's special correspondent with the Allied forces there. Already many thousands of British and French troops have safely disembarked at.—Reuter. - 544 words
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Article301 1940-04-29 1 —Reuter. CARETAKER SHOT DEAD Shanghai, April 29. An old resident of Shanghai, Mr. W. E. Carine, 53-year-old native of Port Erin on the Isle of Man, is the latest victim of the new terrorist crime wave. Carine who was caretaker of a piece of property.—Reuter. - 301 words
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Article28 1940-04-29 1 —Reuter. Washington. April 27. The War Department today released designs of the American Army’s latest tanks, guns and other weapons for sale abroad. —Reuter..—Reuter. - 28 words
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Article132 1940-04-29 1 Reuter. Stockholm, April 29. It is understood that the British Legation is preparing a strong protest to the Government against the seizure of a publication privately distributed by the British Legation, entitled “News from Great Britain.” The decision to confiscate was taken at a CabinetReuter. - 132 words
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Article40 1940-04-29 1 —Reuter. Only 1.23 Per Cent. Objectors London. April 27. The Ministry of Labour announces that 312,912 men were registered today for military service. They produced the smallest number of conscientious objectors on record —3,838 or 1.23 per cent—Reuter. - 40 words
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Article204 1940-04-29 1 .—Reuter. Rugby, April 29. The Admiralty have issued a description of the minefields which have been iaid off tfle northern Norwegian coast One field extends completely across the mouth of Vestfjorden at the northern end of which is situated the port of Narvik. The other field.—Reuter. - 204 words
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Article51 1940-04-29 1 Reuter Rome, April ep. "The Italian Empire is not a meh < zt-i ittr <; -he present conflict and has not been caught unawares," declared the Minister for Justice, Count Grandi, in a speech winding up the session of the Italian Parliament this morning, statesReuter - 51 words
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Article57 1940-04-29 1 .—Reuter. Sufficient To Last Two Years Without Credit Washington, April 27. Mr. Pittman, Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, said that today the Allies were estimated to have a sufficient financial reserve to last two years without credit and he did not believe that the war.—Reuter. - 57 words
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Article107 1940-04-29 1 Reuter. Concern Over Sweden’s Neutrality STOCKHOLM, APRIL 29. ACCORDING TO THE TALLINN CORRESPONDENT OF THE “AFTON BLADET,” THE SOVIET GOVERNMENT HAS MADE A DEMARCHE TO BERLIN REGARDING THE MAINTENANCE OF SWEDEN’S NEUTRALITY. The correspondent adds that it is not impossible that a similar demand has beenReuter. - 107 words
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1183 1940-04-29 2 UNDEFENDED TOWNS BOMBED Civilians MachineGunned In Streets CHURCH HIT: TWO-HOUR ATTACK ON AALESUND London, April 28. The Norwegian Telegraph Agency states that German bombers made a fresh wave of raids during the week-end. The undefended town of Aalesund was subjected to a terrific attack lastingBO.W. - 1,183 words
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58 1940-04-29 2 —Reuter. The Japanese describe as absolutely groundless the persistent reports in Shanghai that Mr. Wang Ching-wei was assassinated at Nanking. Semi-official Japanese reports state that Mr. Wang Chingwei looked very well when he attended a dinner in Nanking last night given in his honour by General—Reuter. - 58 words
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Article135 1940-04-29 2 .—Reuter. Troops Guard Aerodrome Paris. April 28. Aeccraing to a Bukharest despatch, the armed guards at the Rumanian oil wells have .been increased and have been ordered to fire on, any stranger unable to give a satisfact'. ry account of himself. From tonight the Bvkharest aerodrome.—Reuter. - 135 words
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Article100 1940-04-29 2 BOW. Indication Of Coming German Action Rugby. April 27. Once again the German wireless has been reiterating the old lie that Bntisn aeroplanes had been bombing non-military objectives such as open towns and villages in Germany. Again it is officially stated that no bombing of openBOW. - 100 words
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Article69 1940-04-29 2 .—Reuter. Measures To Curb Their Activities Stockholm, April 27. Measures to curb activities of foreign spies are among the preparations now being taken in Sweden against a possibility of any attack. Many areas are completely forbidden to foreigners who may only travel by public services. Home.—Reuter. - 69 words
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Article762 1940-04-29 2 MME. LOUISA TETRAZZINI Rome, Ami 28. The death has occurred of the famous opera singer, Louisa Tetrazzini. —Reuter. Through the first two decades of tie twentieth century no singer in concert or opera had a greater following than Mme Louisa Tetrazzini. She had a very that762 words
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741 1940-04-29 2 New York, April rpHE “Herald Tribune” describes the Ribbentrop si n t on Norway as “an insult to the world’s intelligen The “St. Louis Post Dispatch” says that Herr von trop has given a performance that defies all sense of luj; The “New—8.0. W. - 741 words
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539 1940-04-29 2 London, April 27. Britain's attitude to Danish shipping was defined by the Minister of Shipping, Mr. Hudson, speaking at Southampton. “Technicallj as long as a ship is under the Danish flag she can be requisitioned by the Danish Government. As things stand, thisB O.W. - 539 words
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Advertisement13 1940-04-29 2 I Ikl c R l d b e c k s "Yl] OLO'GI/KZJ13 words
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1578 1940-04-29 3 (lord gort VISITS B.A.F. LORD GORT COHGRATLLATES R.A.F. PHOTOGRAPHERS. SAILORS AND AIRMEN TOO. V.C.'s OF THE AIR. LOOK REFORE YOU SHOGT. RONES FROM THE SKY. R.A.F. CAPTAIN GETS THE RIRD. V| HEN Lord Gort, C-in-C of B. E. F., flew to visit a I»1,578 words
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Article270 1940-04-29 3 U. S. Questionnaire To Schools New York. Efforts to improve the quality of radio programmes for children are being made by the organizations throughout the United States to a steadily increasing degree, according to reports received here. A questionnaire on radio broadcasts which will assemble the270 words
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Advertisement306 1940-04-29 3 1 I C J L 1 II i fce I'WREST" M f I 1 W 1 W O STAKE BODY (also available in 101" and 158” wheelbase». 1 W 1 1 I®? a wider use is being made of this tvpe of truck owing to increased L L- H II306 words
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Article, Illustration1369 1940-04-29 4 Not The .Case Says Mr. H. S Lee INCREASED SMELTING CHARGES AND COST OF PRODUCTION Kuala Lumpur. PRESIDING at the annual meeting of the Selangor Miners’ 1 Association, on Friday Mr. H.S. Lee said that people unconnected with mining appeared to think that1,369 words
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Article425 1940-04-29 4 Indian Charged With Possessing Ganja Kuala Lumpur. CHANDU pipes made out of the hollow of sugar canes formed an interesting part of some exhibits which were produced in Court on Friday before Megat Yunus, the Second Magistrate, during the hearing of a case in which a native425 words
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Article325 1940-04-29 4 Next Drive May Be In The West T7XTREMELY interesting comment on the German attack on Denmark and Norway comes from the Berlin correspondent of the Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf. Reflecting what, he says, is the general opinion in diplomatic circles in Berlin, he expresses the325 words
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Article474 1940-04-29 4 Bulletin In Romanised Malay April 26. It is suggested that readers shoul 1 cut out this news in Romanised Malay and hand it to Malay members of their households, thus helping to keep the Malay population irfiormed about the progress of the war. These Malay news bulletins will474 words
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Article154 1940-04-29 4 Woman Discharged At Malacca Malacca. Without calling on the defence, Mr. J. G. Rappoport discharged a Malay woman, Siah binte Che Mat, 25, in the Malacca police court on Friday on a charge of criminal breach of trust. The prosecution, conducted by Inspector K. H.154 words
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Advertisement129 1940-04-29 4 Three Features/ FLAVOUR KO Hl The full rich flavour and distinc- five charm of this Grand Old Scotch Whisky will be readily appreciated by the true connoisseur. (RAKirrci nnr 1 mellowness I IN HI By E Jmi Years of maturing and careful i a Lr C (I j blending unde129 words
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Miscellaneous13 1940-04-29 4 A!lL*a Day’s Work—by Rick Elnies TAKE ER [Ti «A a W" (Bwlw Cb13 words
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Article355 1940-04-29 5 Five Coolies Buried Alive In Huge Landslide Kuala Kangsar. JJUNDREDS of mining cool ies had a narrow escape from being buried alive by a huge landslide which took place? on Friday evening in one of the open cast mines near Sungei Siput, an important Tin355 words
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Article71 1940-04-29 5 Successful Third Year Students foll'j"’ng students have passed r third yt«r Normal Class Examina- ns, which were held in Ipoh on M .rch 29 and 30 Misses C. Corneilius, F. De f uza, M. J. Ho, Khoo Poh Liang. Lau ok Nyuk, Lim Ciwee Kim, A. N.71 words
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Article792 1940-04-29 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. J. T. Rea and Mr. S. M. Middlebrook have been appointed Immigration Officers in Singapore. Mr. A. S. Woodroffe has resigned the chairmanship of the Negri-Malacca branch of the Automobile Association of Malaya. Mr. H. C. Mustard, manager, Braunston Estate, Jeram, has gone on leave and Mr.792 words
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Article897 1940-04-29 5 Mr. H. S. Taylor And Miss E. M. C. Tull Bride And Groom We// Known In Penang ONE of the most largely attended European weddings in recent months took place on Saturday evening at five o’clock at the Church of St. George the Martyr. Penang, when Miss897 words
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Article82 1940-04-29 5 IFenl Fishing In Mining Pool Ipoh. A Chinese lad was drowmed in a mining pool near Menglembu during the week-end. It appears he w’ent fishing alone and failing to return after a considerable period his neighbours conducted a search. His fishing line and some clothing were found82 words
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Article, Illustration56 1940-04-29 5 TV, HEN Miss Vera Clark, of Sheffield, went to St. Silas’ Church, Sheffield, recently, she came out again (above) as Mrs. Major. On four previous occasions she went to the church. but came out as —Miss Vera Clark. Her bridegroom, Driver B. Major, of the 8.E.F., had56 words
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Article204 1940-04-29 5 GOVT. APPROACHED FOR LAND Ipoh Piesiding at the annual general meeting of the Ceylon Association of Perak held at the Association premises at Connelly Road. Mr. S. Rajaratnam informed the meeting that he had had occassion to see the A.DO. and the Collector of Land Revenue204 words
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Article76 1940-04-29 5 Singapore Broadcast Tonight “The Pacific" is the title of a talk to be given from the Singapore Station tonight at 7.30 by Mr. E.H.G. Dobby. Lecturer in Geography at Raffles College. Mr. Dobby will explain the geographical distribution of Dutch, French. British. American and Japanese possessions in the76 words
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Advertisement126 1940-04-29 5 WHAT EXPECTANT AND NURSING MOTHERS SHOULD EAT Child bearing calls for certain special precautions. One of the most important of these precautions concerns diet. The mother’s digestion must not be overtaxed with heavy unbalanced and constipating foods, but her food must be very nourishing and easily assimilated. Doctors and nurses126 words
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Miscellaneous267 1940-04-29 5 PENANG’S MOST LUXURIOUS air-conditioned theatre Controlled By SHAW BROS. LTD., Singapore. LAST 3 SHOWS TO DAY AT 3; 6.15 9.30 P.M. M ATINEE AT REDUCED PRICES 15; 30 50 CENTS W ARNER BROS.’ Amazing Sequel to “Four Daughters” A PRISCILLA LANE ROSEMARY LANE V 1' LOLA LANE-GALE PACE v rsCL267 words
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Miscellaneous349 1940-04-29 5 TO 2T 1111 QUEEN'S LAST 2 SHOWS TODAY 6.15 9.30 P.M. ANOTHER “SELECTED” RKO RADIO HIT! [sweptOflTheii Feett-I HSiir vl BO7ER T >? maria ouspenskaya r V BOWMAN ASTRID ALLWYN MAURICE MOSCOVICH The Year’s Great New Hitf TOMORROW A picture so different, so refreshing you’ll be amazed Elisabeth Bergner Michael349 words
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Article64 1940-04-29 6 MARRIAGE At the St. Georges Church, Penang, on Saturday, 27th April, Harry Scott Taylor, eldest son of the Late Mr. H. C. Taylor of the F.M.S. Police and the late Mrs. H. C. Taylor of Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland and Ethel Marion, only child of the late Mr. and64 words
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Article359 1940-04-29 6 Who, reading through Ribbentrop’s latest attempt to deceive the world, could believe his pious claim that the Allies had declared war on Germany? That the war in the North had been extended by Britain and not Germany, who had merely invaded Denmark and Norway? The whole world359 words
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Article113 1940-04-29 6 Q. TEEN’S CINEMA Irene Dunne and Charles Boyer in “Love Affair” 6.15 9.30 p.m. REX CINEMA "Four Wives” 3, 6.15 9.30 p.m. WINDSOR “Pride Of India” (Hindustani talkies). SUN CINEMA "Queen For A Night” (Chinese Picture) 6.30 9 30 p.m. WEMBLEY PARK Shanghai Opera, Nooran Opera, CAPITAL113 words
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Article694 1940-04-29 6 Monday, April 29. CCORDING to the Tallin correspondent of the “Afton Bladet,” the Soviet Government has made a demarche to Berlin with regard to the maintenance of Sweden’s neutrality. It is conjectured that similar demands may have been made to the Allied powers, though694 words
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Article419 1940-04-29 6 No More Courtesy OOME time ago, 1 commented on the lack of courtesy among our local traffic cops. Perhaps one shouldn't blame them too much, because it is really trying to have to correct all the little faults of road users, but I think it is time419 words
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Advertisement145 1940-04-29 6 Macßobertson’s Famous AUSTRALIAN CHOCOLATES AND CONFECTIONERY NOTED Old Gold Chocolates Bon Bons. Satin Finish Confections Tip Top To ffee 9 Columbine Caramels Barley Sugar, French Nougat Butter Scotch. Crunch Foam. OBTAINABLE AT Pritchard Co., Ltd. PENANG IPOD. b JAI I aa ■f wi’iiU [B j c .vw SmnSlM w;w' A145 words
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Advertisement19 1940-04-29 6 Be jure you My DEL MOKTE -3 Agents for Malaya: Henry Waugh Co., Ltd., PENANG Singapore, Ipoh Kuala Lumpur.19 words
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254 1940-04-29 7 YOUNG TAMIL WOMAN WITH THROAT CUT Gardener Taken Into Custody By Police A young Tamil woman died a violent death in the Servants’ Quarters of the General Hospital in ostein Road, on Saturday night. She had a severe throat wound. The woman, whose name was254 words
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Article183 1940-04-29 7 Two Arrests Over Week-End iigent investigations by the e led by Inspector K. C. were responsible for the < of two Chinese in Cannon on Saturday morning in ection with a midnight way robbery at Acheen et last Thursday night. is recalled that a Chinese keeper from183 words
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Article73 1940-04-29 7 Escort Coming From Kedah dleged to have committed criminal oreach of trust in respect of a sum of $l?5 within the jurisdiction of Banda Bahru, Kedah, a Chinese, Lim Tiang Ngai, was produced in the Third Magistrate’s Court this morning. The charge having been explained to73 words
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Article76 1940-04-29 7 Singapoi e. Teo Woon Tiong, a 22-year-old Hokkien was charged before Mr. H. Watson tn the Singapore third court with having in his possession forged currency notes (three $lO Straits Settlements notes), which, knowing to be forged or counterfeit, he intended’ to use as genuine. The charge76 words
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282 1940-04-29 7 Wembley Hostesses In Colourful Attire Attractively dressed in a chic kebayah with a beautifully designed sarong to match. Miss Ida Wu was judged the hict-dressed hostess on Saturday night, when the Wembley Cabaret held a Bandoeng dress competition. Miss Bebe Khoo was’ awarded the 'nd282 words
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Article105 1940-04-29 7 Kuala Lumpur. Mr. D J Wayne, a visitor to Malaya, who left Singapore by the night mail to go to Penang on his way to 1 Rangoon, reported to the central police station, High Street the loss of five 'leather bags containing his clothing and other personal105 words
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Article65 1940-04-29 7 No Celebrations This Year Kuala Lumpur. The birthday of H.H. the Sultan of Selangor this year, will not be celebrated as usual. All Government Offices in Klang, Government Offices and Suleiman Building in Kuala Lumpur will, however, be decorated. All Government vessels at Port Swettenham will be65 words
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Article39 1940-04-29 7 Hearing Of Murder Case Postponed Owing to the indisposition of Mr. Justice Aitken, who has been presiding over the local Assizes, hearing of a murder case by special jury, fixed for today, has been postponed.39 words
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Article110 1940-04-29 7 Bus Collides With Police Officer’s Car Junus bin Omar, a motor-bus driver, appeared in the Third Magistrate’s Court this morning charged with negligent driving at Tanjong Bungah Road on April 27. The charge was a sequel to a motor accident, in which a bus driven by110 words
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Article110 1940-04-29 7 Boyer And Irene Dunne In Queen’s Attraction Love Affair. starring Charles Boyer and Irene Dunne, now showing at the Queen's Theatre, is a story of the great love between a Continental and a rich woman of New York's high society. Stories of this nature110 words
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Article40 1940-04-29 7 The Posts and Telegraphs Department announce that the letter mail services (including air mail correspondence) and money order services to Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Sweden have now been restored, but correspondence is subject to delay.40 words
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Article404 1940-04-29 7 Drath Benefit Scheme Progresses The 31st annual general meeting of the Khoo Si Kall Chok Choo Tee Seah was held at the Seah’s Premises No. 20, Cannon Square., Penang, on Saturday at 3 p.m. The President. Mr. Khoo Soo Jin, was in the chair and among those404 words
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Article, Illustration32 1940-04-29 7 —and flowers on her ears. Miss Audrey Howard wore something new in ear styles at her wedding to explorer Ronald Kaulback at St. Mark’s, North Audley-street, W.32 words
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435 1940-04-29 7 HOW PATRIOTIC FUND GIFT HAS BEEN UTILISED On behalf of the Malaya Patriotic Fund, Mr. G. E. Gator, Malayan Agent in London, recently forwarded to the Overseas League a cheque for for use at its discretion for the men of the fighting forces, for whose435 words
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Article224 1940-04-29 7 ’—Chinese Central News. Ready Response, Says Mr. Tan Kah Kee Chungking, Friday. Mr. Tan Kah-kee, leader of the South Seas Comfort Mission, in a broadcast speech delivered through the International Broadcasting Station here, declared: “It is our purpose to return to China this time to represent’—Chinese Central News. - 224 words
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Advertisement153 1940-04-29 7 FT? V' n TRUFOOD BABIES become sturdy children a! Ji M I t Tn n W 1 r L W I If y, Another Trufood babys this lovely little I K: girl is the V —daughter of Lady j Ankaret Jackson \ou see the results of correct infant-feeding when a153 words
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Article93 1940-04-29 8 Penang, April 27, 1940 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) On London Bank Demand 2/4 1/18 On London Bank 4 months 2/4 1/8 Private O. D. 2/4 5/ie Private 3 m/s Documentary 2/4 7/IC On New York Demand 47 Canadian 51 3/4 On France Demand 2062 3/4 Lire93 words
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Article98 1940-04-29 8 Annual General Meeting Ipoh. The annual general meeting of the Malay Association of Perak took place yesterday at the Town Hall, at which there was a large attendance of members and guests. An elaborate ceremony, which included the unveiling of the protrait of the President, Toh98 words
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466 1940-04-29 8 KENNEDY AND CO’S WEEKLY SHARE REPORT ■The following is a record of business aone and closing prices of Shares in the Local Share Market during the past week. Rubber shares continue a sellers market ■but Local Tin shares have been in better enquiry466 words
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Article243 1940-04-29 8 BOUSTEAD CO., LIMITED The Rubber Sales Department Penang, April 24. During the last week there has been practically nothing doing at all, buyers having been very few and far between. j Prices have maintained the same level more or less throughout and close again as they opened. Standard Sheet f.o-b243 words
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Article106 1940-04-29 8 I. Colony Rubber Dealers’ Stocks in dry tons at close of business month of March, 1940. Singapore Dry Rubber *****, Wet Rubber 1030 Total all Grades ***** Penang Drv Rubber 2506, Wet Rubbei 77; Total All Grades 2583; Malacca Province Wellesley'. Dindings and Labua.i Dry Rubber 1879, Wet106 words
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Article280 1940-04-29 8 Aspirants' Debate Should bachelors be taxed? This question was posed in an interesting debate by the members of the Aspirants’ Association in the Sum Sun School hall on Saturday’ night. The proposer and his supporter, both full-fledged “M.A.s” t Married Aspirants) encountered a barrage of strong280 words
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Article141 1940-04-29 8 Ramakrishna Ashrama Celebration The one hundred and fifth Birthday anniversary of the Bhagavan Sri Ramakrishna was celebrated in Penang yesterday’ under the auspices of the Penang Ramakrishna Ashrama. In the morning, music, Puja and the distribution of Prasadams took place at the Ashrama premises No. I'o9,141 words
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Article, Illustration217 1940-04-29 8 MR. S. A. R. KHALID AND MISS FATIMAH The marriage took place recently in Simporna, British North Borneo, of Mr. S. A. R. Khalid, formerly of the “Times of Malaya.” Ipoh. and Miss FatimahJ daughter of Inche Abu Bakar. a wellknown resident of Simporna.217 words
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Article291 1940-04-29 8 RUBBER Buyers Sellers Allenbys 1.25 1.324 Ayer Panas 1.274 1-35 Bassetts 424 45 Batu Lintangs 1.024 1.05 c Bentas 95 1.00 Borellis 1.424 1-50 Brogas 65 70 Tndragiris 1.274 1.324 Kempas 2.05 2.10 Kuala Siduns 2.15 2.25 Lunas 1.65 1.75 M. Pindas 1.324 1.374 Mentakabs 39291 words
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Article251 1940-04-29 8 LEAN CO's QUOTATIONS MINING Buyers Seilers Ampats 5/ 5,3cd A. Amalgamateds 5/6 6/ Bangrips 21/6 22/3 Hong Fatts 1.074 1.10 Hitams 39 41 Jelebus 724 774 Jelapangs 29/ 30/ Johans 30 33 K. Kamuntings 8/11 8/4} K. Lanjuts 22/ 22/6 Kuchals 1.02} 1’.70 Kramats 10'9 11/3 Kundangs 14/3 K4/9 Laruts251 words
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Article299 1940-04-29 8 SOON THEAM CO's QUOTATIONS TIN Buyers Sellers Ampat 4,6 4/9ex A. Amalg 5/9 6/3 A. Hitams 21/ 22/ Bangrins 21/ 22/ B. Selangors 1.414 1.44 ex Hong Fatts 1.09 1.11 Jelebus 74 77 Johans 30 32ex Kamras 1/74 1/104 Kamuntings 10/9 11/6 K. Lanjuts 22/3 22/9 Katus 22/9 23/9 Kramats299 words
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Article132 1940-04-29 8 A.A. ANTHONY CO's QUOTATIONS TIN Buyer» Ampat 4,9 A. Amalgamated 5/9 Ayer Weng 62} Bangrin Tin 21 Batu Selangor 1.42 1 Burma Malay 22 Hitam 37 i Hongkong 20 Jelebu Tin 72? K. Kamunting 8/3 Kinta 12 Kinta Kellas 5,6 Klang River 1.65 Kuchai Tin 1.65 Larut Tin 5/4/ Mambau132 words
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Article315 1940-04-29 8 KENNEDY CO's SHARE LIST Buyers Seller# RUBBERS Allenby 1.17} 1.25 A. Malay 1.90 210 Ayer Panas 1.30 1.35 Batu Lintang 95 l.OOex Benta 924 97} Borelli 1.25 1.35 Broga 60 65 Glenealy 1.274 1.37/ Hamilton 1.35 1.45 Haytor 85 90 Jimah 1.40 1.50 Jeram Kuantan 724 77/ Kamasan 1.20 1.30315 words
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Article87 1940-04-29 8 List For Penang Latest maximum rice prices for Penang have been gazetted as follows: Wholesale price per bag.—s7.B9A; $7.708: $7.608: 57.508: $7.10B; 58.34 A: $7.43A. Retail price per bag.—sB.33A; $7.858: $7.758: $7.658; $7.258; $8.79A: 57.83 A. Retail price per gantang.—2Bc.; 284 c.; 28jc.; 28c.; 26}c.; 29c.; 26c.87 words
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Article61 1940-04-29 8 A gruesome discovery was mad' sea off the Esplanade yesterday noon, when the body of an unk’ Chinese was seer tossing about oi waves. The bodv was towed ashore a’ moved to the mortuarv. The corps' in a hinblv decomnosed* condition Insnector W Ingham61 words
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Advertisement77 1940-04-29 8 BANKS The Indian Overseas Bank. Ltd., (incorporated Id British India) ENTRUST YOUR SAVINGS WITH THE INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK, LTD.. AND Watch How It Grows. XNTERB3T 2%% ALLOWED. WITHDRAWALS BY HANDY OHJhjQXJ JWS AT «T <QW OUR SERVICES ARE AT YOUR DISPOSAL To keep abreast with the progress of economic deve--lopme77 words
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Article453 1940-04-29 9 Factories Closed For W ant Of Materials Karl Hermann Frank, the Nazi State Secretary for Bohemia and Moravia, has published an article in the German official paper Der Neue Tag in which he asserts that the special regulations introduced by the German authorities in the453 words
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Article436 1940-04-29 9 Allied Surprise At Attitude New York. Comments of visitors to America, and the constant stream of letters from Britons, including officers at the Front, emphasise wonder, even petulance. at America’s comparative aloofness from the struggle between democracy and autocracy, writes the Sunday Times correspondent. It is436 words
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Article405 1940-04-29 9 Nazi Gos pel Of T L mon Rotterdam. An interpretation of Hitler’s latest remarks about Germany’s right to Lebensraum in Central Europe was given in the Berliner Boersen Zeitung by Karl Megerle, one of the principal mouthpieces of the Wilhelmstrasse among Nazi journalists. It was Undoubtedly written405 words
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Article128 1940-04-29 9 Tamil Labourer To Stand Trial Seremban, In the Seremban police court on Friday before Mr. J. A. Faith the preliminary inquiry into a charge of double murder was held, Mr. L. D. E. Cullen, 0.C.P.D., conducting the evidence. The accused was a Tamil named Manickam and it128 words
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Article26 1940-04-29 9 MAIL DEPARTURES MONDAY, APRIL 29, 1940. Latest Time of Posting Surface Air Mails for Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur Singapore 1.30 p.m. MAIL ARRIVALS No information.26 words
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Miscellaneous283 1940-04-29 9 MADRAS (VUM2 9.57 mc/s (31-35 m.) (9.20 10.50 a.m. 2.50 4.20 p.m.) VUM2 4.92 mc/s (60.98 m.) 5.50 —6.20 p.m. Schools (Broadcast. 6.50 Music Programme 7.00 News m Telugu 7.05 News in Tamil. 7.10 Tamil or Telugu Music Programme. 7.50 News in English 7.55 Tamil Ar Telugu Music Talks 9.10283 words
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Miscellaneous235 1940-04-29 9 PENANG ZHJ 6.08 mc/s (49.3 m) A.M. 7.30 Light Music 7.50 8.8. C. Pull News Bulletin <Rebroadcast) 8.10 Close Down (approx) P.M. 5.30 Indian Programme 5.45 News in Tamil 5.55 Malay Programme 6.10 News in Malay 6.20 Chinese Programme 6.40 News in Hokkien 6.50 8.8. C. Full News Bulletin (Rebroadcast)235 words
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Miscellaneous63 1940-04-29 9 ROME 1.48 a.m News in Englisn (31.15 m.) 2.45 News in English. (19.61 m; 25.40 m.j--4.35 (Apprcx.) News in. English (31.15 m.) 6.50 News in English (31.02 m.) 10.20 News in English <19.61 m; 25.40 m; 31.15 m.). 1.55 p.m. News in English (19.61 m; 31.15 m.) 635 News in63 words
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509 1940-04-29 10 FRONT ESTABLISHED AT NAMSOS Norwegians Building Positions Near Voss London, April 27 It is learned in London on good authority that not only has a front at Namsos been established but there were patrol encounters and the British force took some German prisoners. InReuter. - 509 words
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Article310 1940-04-29 10 —Reuter. Welding Troops Into Well-trained Army Washington, April 27. Some 70,000 United States troops are being assembled at East Texas into an American •Blitzkrieg," force for the regular army's most extensive peacetime war “games” next month. These will form the climax to intensive efforts made since"—Reuter. - 310 words
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Article, Illustration1343 1940-04-29 10 FREEDOM OF NORWA Y WILL ONCE MORE BE MADE SECURE AIR MINISTER'S ADDRESS TO NORWEGIANS Heroic Leadership King Haakon Is Giving London, April 27 Sir Samuel Hoare, addressing the Norwegian people, said: The greatest naval power on the seas, the British Navy, the finest army in the world, the army—8.0. W. - 1,343 words
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116 1940-04-29 10 >. —Reuter, FRENCH POST POINDED BY ARTILLERY Paris. April 27. An attempted daring raid by a German detachment on the French was the .principal incident at the Western Front today. The raid was more remarkable for its intensive artillery preparation preceding it than for>.—Reuter, - 116 words
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Article179 1940-04-29 10 8.0. W. America’s $6,000,000 For ar Areas Rugby, April 27. I The Queen today visited the London depot for American gifts to Britain for civilian relief. Amongst the valuable equipment which American generosity has enabled to be purchased, are four complete XRay installations which cost about8.0. W. - 179 words
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Article404 1940-04-29 10 .—Reuter. Aim Of Ril>he, lt Speech Paris, April 27 Herr von Ribbentrop s stat is regarded here as o f lllt| importance and it is suggested in French circles that its under lying purpose was to i mpr one neutral country’ alone-1 Sweden. I*- is declared.—Reuter. - 404 words
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Article104 1940-04-29 10 Reuter. “Gratifying” Progress Made London April -c The Canadian Defence Minist-r toaay who visited the First Squadron <>i the Royal Canadian Air Force recru. ed in Canada to arrive in Englan I I from what he had seen of the Sq ron’s training there was great tionReuter. - 104 words
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Article99 1940-04-29 10 .—Reuter. Bomb Thrown Tut»» Newspaper Office Shanghai. April For the third time, political i bombed the “Shanghai Evening 1' 5 a.m. when they attacked tl room injuring three memberprinting staff and killing an An. constable of the French polic»' Three passers-by were wounded the police fired a machine.—Reuter. - 99 words
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Article57 1940-04-29 10 —Reuter. Construction Of Second Pipeline Moscow, April 27. It Is stated chat the construction of a second pipeline from Aaichimbaeievo to Ichimbaeivo, in the Ural region, has begun. The line is forty miles in length and will be ready in August and is expected ta augment the—Reuter. - 57 words
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Advertisement88 1940-04-29 10 IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT A new service is announced each 28 days from Penang to San Francisco in d Los Angeles via Pacific thence New York via Panama. This service will be inaugurated by:— S.S. “CITY OF SAN FRANCISO DOABLNG AT PENANG 2nd MAY For full particulars enquire at SIME, DARBY CO.,88 words
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377 1940-04-29 11 TIANG LOK TAKES 5 FOR 26 vS the Sports Club ground at Western Road yesterday the Old Frees Association proved too good for the Sports f} l( >. winning comfortably by 84 runs. Abdul Rahman and Shori top scored for the winners while377 words
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Article211 1940-04-29 11 Indians Beat Customs Parit Buntar The Krian Indians, making their debut m local soccer, defeated the Customs Sporting Club by two goals to one in a game of soccer played on the Parit Buntar public padang on Friday, before a good crowd. The play was fairly fast211 words
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Article95 1940-04-29 11 London, April 27 ng is the draw for the second r °und ;j., p League Cup to be played the < an j Lome principle on May 4 and 11 Everton v. Rochdale. Burn l v. Blackpool. Black n v. Manchester United. Stoke v.95 words
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Article69 1940-04-29 11 TODAY SOCCER: P.R.C. vs. O.X.A. Esplanade. C.R.C. “B” vs. Eastern S.C. C.R.C. Ground. TENNIS: Penang Tennis Championships Western Read Courts. TOMORROW SOCCER: P.G. Malay R.E. vs. Glugor Club Glugor Ground. Customs A.C. vs. Muslim R.C. Dato Kramat Ground. TENNIS: Penang Tennis Championships Western Road Courts. WEDNESDAY. MAY69 words
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Article267 1940-04-29 11 Fixtures For The Week The Penang Lawn Tennis Championship meeting will commence today at the Penang Sports Club courts at Western Road. The following are the opening ties and play will commence at 5.15 p.m.: TODAY Men's Singles Championship: F. v. Read vs Mohd. Hussein. —Umpire: Mr267 words
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Article368 1940-04-29 11 Bowlers On Top At Victoria Green Bowlers were on top yesterday at the Victoria Green when the Chinese Recreation Club beat the Penang Recreation Club by 65 inns in a low scoring match. The Chinese who batted first were disposed of for 96 runs, Cheow368 words
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Article162 1940-04-29 11 Police Beat Vipers By Odd Goal Kulim, April 27. The Kulim Police Team defeated the Vipers Team in a Kulim league Football match on the old Kulim Padang on Saturday by two goals to one. The match was witnessed before a large crowd, including His Highness Tunku162 words
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Article79 1940-04-29 11 Ipoh. An intei-league soccer match between the Ipoh and District Football League and the Kuala Kangsar Football League will be played on the Ipoh Club padang on Saturday. It is probable that the Ipoh and District PL “B” will oppose the Batu Gajah F.L. on Wednesday at Ipoh.79 words
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Article494 1940-04-29 11 Annual Match With S.C.C. Kuala Lumpur. April 28 With five wickets in hand, the Selangor Club was robbed of victory by only three runs in the annual cricket match against the Singapoie Cricket Club on the Padang this week-end, time intervening. The last few overs494 words
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Article395 1940-04-29 11 ANNUAL SINGAPORE SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS Singapore, April 28 Kee Soon Bee (Penang) set up two new records at the second open Singapore Swimming Championship yesterday evening when he annexed the 100 metres back-stroke and the 200 metres breast-stroke. He swam the 200 metres event in great395 words
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Article164 1940-04-29 11 Game At Western Road Next Week-end ’T’HE following have been selected to participate in a State cricket trial on the Western Road ground on Saturday and Sunday, May 4 and 5, in preparation for the inter-state match against Selangor on the same ground on May164 words
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Article325 1940-04-29 11 Results Of Week-end Matches There were no upsets in the Penang Junior Open Badminton Tournament which is nearing a close. The following are the results of the ties played yesterday. Law Teik Hock and Khoo 800 Beow beat Quah Chin Seng and H. 8. Chia 15—3; 15—9.325 words
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Article56 1940-04-29 11 London, April 27. The following are the results of the Rugby Union matches played today:— Metropolitan Police 17, Wasps 3. Cheltenham 6, Army XV 31. Hartlepool Rovers 16, R. F. Oakes’ XV 44. Neath 7, Swansea 0. Pontypool 10, Newport 5. Torquay 0, Somerset Police 0. Rosslyn56 words
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Article73 1940-04-29 11 Rugby League results are as follows: YORKSHIRE Bramley a 3, Htmslet 11. Castleford 18, Hull 2. Huddersfield 27, Leeds 17. Hull Kingston 12, .Halifax 2. Keighley 6, Dewsbury 2. Wakefield 24, Batley 6. York 4, Bradford 16. LANCASHIRE Leigh 5, St. Helens 16. Liverpool 13, Barrow 13. Rochdale73 words
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Article128 1940-04-29 11 England Lose To Rest The Rest beat England by eight games to five in the annual Golf match’played over the Penang Sports Clug Glugor Golf course yesterday. Results:— St George’s Society The Rest Lsherwood Anderson Carline 0 Aird 1 Goodrick Scoular Aste 0 Lawrie 1 Douglas Brodie128 words
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Article157 1940-04-29 11 First Anniversary Number Tic-Tac s Raceguide which made its appearance in May last year, coinciding with the opening of the new Penang Racecourse, has now completed a year s publication and the First Anniversary Number, just out of the press, is better than any previous number, retaining as157 words
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Article42 1940-04-29 11 Bouts Arranged For Saturday Ipoh. An amateur boxing contest has been arranged between the Perak Amateurs and the Perak Police. The match will be staged at the Police boxing ring, Central Police Station, on Saturday at 9.30 p.m.42 words
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Article50 1940-04-29 11 On the Esplanade to-day at 5.15 pan.— P.R.C.:—J. Robless; J. H. Foley, R. F. Coombs; V. A. Theseira, R. B. Lesslar, R. A. Aeria; J. R. Andres, C. O. Thomasz, S. d’Orville. M. H. Foley, C. A. Robinson Reserves— D. A. Thomasz, B. H. Lesslar*50 words
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Advertisement80 1940-04-29 11 D.D.D. Drescription If you are sufferer front M Eczema, Ringworm, Dhobies Itch, Salt Rheum, Prickly Heat, Psoriasis, Singapore Foot, Itohing Eruptions and Bashes, nsaW DJD.D. Proscriptiwa. Jnrt a few M drops of this marveUous lotioaaad H you have instant retied. Irritation H and pain goes at onoe, and a few80 words
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224 1940-04-29 12 EXEVE DOES ROUSING GALLOP PERAK ANOTHER NEWCOMER TO BE WATCHED Kuala Lumpur, Today. /ANLY a few fast spins were seen at the track this morning, most animals being put on the easy list. Exeve (Carter) engaging Golden Blaze (E. Donnelly) in a race224 words
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Article53 1940-04-29 12 —Reuter. Preventing Transit Of German Imports Paris, April 27. It is revealed here that the Anglo-French-Swiss Agreement will have the effect of preventing the transit of German imports from other countries through Switzerland. The Agreement does not interfere with Swiss imports to meet her own needs or—Reuter. - 53 words
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Article30 1940-04-29 12 ’—-Reuter. Brussels, April 27. The Germans are removing the landing stages they constructed on the right hank of the Moselle, according to reports to the “Luxemburg Zeitung.’’-Reuter.’—-Reuter. - 30 words
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Article77 1940-04-29 12 MONDAY, APRIL 29. TIN: Penang $125.75 Business done 100 tons Singapore $125.75 RUBBER: Penang Spot 35a c Singapore Spot 35>c COPRA: Sundried $3.85 buyers Black Pepper Nomina! TAPIOCA: Medium $5.60 sellers Fair Seed $5.10 sellers RICE: Indian Parboiled 133 lbs. $5.70 Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $750 No. 277 words
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Article195 1940-04-29 12 8.0. W. Contradictory Nazi Propaganda Rugby, April 29. British observers watch with interest the- contradictions in which Nazi propaganda has become involved in its laboured efforts to justify the German attack upon Norway. One example of many is the affirmation in the preface to the bogus8.0. W. - 195 words
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Article174 1940-04-29 12 BOW. What He Told German Officers In January Rugby, April 28. No one in Britain and probably few outside Germany, ever doubted upon whose shoulders rested the responsibility for the present war. but it is interesting to note that a sumlar conclusion is admitted byBOW. - 174 words
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Article112 1940-04-29 12 Following will represent the P.W.F.A. in the charity soccer match at Butterworth, in aid of Malaya Patriotic Fund, against the Kedah State Police on Sunday, sth May, 1940, at 5.15 p.m. sharp:— Burton. Jong Bau, Ah Sen; Abdullah, Che Din, Sivasamy; S. Cornelius, Lee Ee Teik, Subramaniam.112 words
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Article45 1940-04-29 12 Reuter. London, April 28 German holiday makers will not be allowed bo travel on the railways without special permit, according to a German wiijless announcement. Permits will only be granted if the traveller can prove that the journey if. essentialReuter. - 45 words
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Article762 1940-04-29 12 Total Of 153 Entries GOOD entries have been received for the Penang Turf Club Extra Meeting on May 11, 13 and 18. There is a total of 153 horses and ponies entered and below are the entries and schedule of racing: HORSES—CLASS HI 6F. s'/762 words
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Article55 1940-04-29 12 —Reuter. No Possibility Of Break With Chungking Chungking. April 28. An emphatic denial of rumours of the possibility of civil war between Central Government troops and the Chinese Communists is contained in a lengthy circular telegram issued by the commander of the Communist forces headed—Reuter. - 55 words
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Article446 1940-04-29 12 —B.O W. Rugby, April 28. Following the adventures of the three 1 British battle cruisers through the maze of German propaganda is a bewildering task. The “Repulse” first received Dr. Goebbels’ attention last October, when he claimed she had been “torpedoed and almost certainlj' sunk” at—B.O W. - 446 words
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Article22 1940-04-29 12 Reuter. Berlin, April 27. The death has taken place of Dr. Carl Bosch, the noted German scientist.Reuter. - 22 words
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Article131 1940-04-29 12 London, April 29. The Belgian “Matin” discussing Herr von Ribbentrop’s speech states that “the fatuity of such a manoeuvre can only deceive children. .—Reuter. The “St. Louis Post” writes that Ribbentrop’s explanation cannot explain away the plain facts of a brutal invasion. The Italian “Forzearmate”.—Reuter. - 131 words
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Advertisement93 1940-04-29 12 |BR ASSOI METAL POLISH A REAL POLISH M 19 BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE (CAP. 45) In the High Court of the Straits Settlements SETTLEMENT OF PENANG 1 IN BANKRUPTCY No. 125 of 1934 KE N. K. Din Mohamed Notice is hereby given that a First and Final Dividend is intended to be93 words
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Advertisement117 1940-04-29 12 NOTICE Notice is hereby given that the Power of Attorney dated the 23rd day of May 1935 (Registered No. 253/37) executed by Nachiappa Chettiar son of Supramanian Chettiar of the mark of "Ana Runa Suna” alias "Ana Roona Soona” in favour of "A.R.S.” Odayappan son of Vellasamy Ampalam had been117 words
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Advertisement542 1940-04-29 12 pnneMSa jcltf .'•Head Office) 21« Penan? Road p Phone 1477 1478 with ey Telegrams: “Gazette’ P eQU3 Rate» of Sobscription for rinant and Sunday Gazette. PINANG GAZETTE Local S.S. Month,, Quarterly 7.50 900 Half-Yearlv 15.00 i B .oo l >« Yearly 30.00 36.00 SUNDAY GAZETTE Local s S. Delivery F.MJS,542 words
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