Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 30 April 1940
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section21 1940-04-30 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY 10’. Vol, XCVIII. TUESDAY, APRIL 30, 1940. PRICE 10 CENTS.21 words
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654 1940-04-30 1 Despite Clear Identity WOUNDED SPRAYED WITH MACHINE-GUN FIRE Somewhere In Norway April 30. 'I'WO hospital ships were involved in yesterday’s bombing, according to the Norwegian Telegraph Agency. The full brunt of trie attack was received by “Briand IV.” She had just bi ought 90.—Reuter. - 654 words
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Article60 1940-04-30 1 i.—Reuter. Toronto, April 3t. The British Commonwealth Air Training plan came into operation yesterday with the entrance into Number One intiative training school near here of 169 aviation recruits. The long low building of what was once a famous club, young Canadians began a month’s work, preliminaryi.—Reuter. - 60 words
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Article106 1940-04-30 1 3. —Reuter. U. S, To Begin Negotiations Washington, April 30. As he considers thecommercial treaty structure of the United States to be “antique,” Mr. Cordell Hull has authorised the State Department to undertake the wholesale negotiation of new treaties. Advance discussions have already begun with some3.—Reuter. - 106 words
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169 1940-04-30 1 .—Reuter. NEn YUGOSLAV MEASURES Belgrade, April 30. It is understood that repeated flights by German planes over Yugo-Slavias northern frontier in the past seven weeks are the main reason for the j Government announcement that, in future, all foreign military planes violai- j.—Reuter. - 169 words
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Article106 1940-04-30 1 —Reuter. ANOTHER PRO-GERMAN MOVE Rome, April 30. SIGNOR Altieri, newly-appointed Italian Ambassador to Germany, is known as a fervent admirer of everything German. His appointment, therefore, is regarded as another effort to show Germany that Italy is ready to advance the German cause by all means,.—Reuter. - 106 words
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735 1940-04-30 1 London, April 30. The Air Ministry announces: “.I Sunderland flying boat of the C oastal Command of the R.A.F. recently encountered and shot dozen a Messerschmitt iio fighter. The captain of the Sunderland zehich is known as the “flying battleship” teas aboard a warship in—Reuter. - 735 words
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Article96 1940-04-30 1 i. —Reuter. London. April 30. The War Office announce: “The statements that the British Commander at Namsos has been superseded by the French are untrue. The statement that our men were untrained and without reserves is nonsense. As in the previous exaggerated statements, the reports havei.—Reuter. - 96 words
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124 1940-04-30 1 .—Reuter. Washington, April 30. Figures issued by the Treasury «Department show that the United States Shipping has reached the highest total in the last ten years despite the Neutrality Act. Some 1,042 vessels carried 2,562,000 tons of cargo to foreign destinations during January, and February.—Reuter. - 124 words
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Article341 1940-04-30 1 —Reuter. Overcoming Nazi Advantage London, April 30 The necessity of building up superiority in the air in A orzeay if the lilies are to overcome the initial advantage gained by the Cormans through their treacherous invasion, is again stressed by several newspapers. They emphasise that the campaign’—Reuter. - 341 words
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Article251 1940-04-30 1 It is a well established fact that millions of dollars are expended annually in repairing the damage done by Termites or White Ants as they are commonly called. In a recent press survey, it was shown that on the estimates of the Kuala Lumpur "Works and Buildings Department,251 words
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Advertisement18 1940-04-30 1 &GATE j JfH th Malaya Penang:— AF*“ r 'J DISPENSARY LTD., gfORoE 1 p -r. g and Ipoh.18 words
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Advertisement19 1940-04-30 1 •SMILER'. fed on I COW «GATE j** A gents for North Malaya 4 GEORGETOWN DISPENSART LTD, Penang and Ipoh.19 words
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599 1940-04-30 2 BRITISH TROOPS IN STRONG POSITIONS Enemy Halted At Two Points FAILURE OF SEVERAL DAYS' OFFENSIVE PARIS, APRIL 29. MILITARY CIRCLES EXPECT AN IMPROVEMENT IN THE SITUATION IN NORWAY. It is pointed out that the situation at Narvik and Steinkjer is unchangedReuter. - 599 words
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Article458 1940-04-30 2 Chinese Central News In Battle Of Kaifeng Chengchow, April 26. Fighting broke out in the eastern suburbs of Kaifeng on Wednesday morning, with the Chinese charging against several Japanese rescue squads from various parts of the eastern Honan Province. The battle is still going on at~ Chinese Central News - 458 words
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Article80 1940-04-30 2 8.0. W. Opposition Leaders Kept Informed Of Situation Rugby, April 29. Mr. Attlee and Mr. Greenwood, Leader and Deputy Leader of the Opposition, saw the Prime Minister this afternoon. The meeting is a continuance of the practice of keeping the Opposition informed of the war situation.8.0. W. - 80 words
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Article140 1940-04-30 2 —8.0. W. Industrial Court’s Decision Rugby, April 29. The claim to equal pay for equal work for women going into occupations usually reserved to men has, says “The Times” won its first success in the decision of the Industrial Court on the wages of women employed—8.0. W. - 140 words
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Article42 1940-04-30 2 To Be Governor-General Of N.Z. Till Next Year Wellington, April 29, Lord Galway's term ol office as Gover-nor-General, due to expire this month, has been extended to February 1941. This is the second time Lord Galway’s term has been extended.—Reuter.42 words
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Article33 1940-04-30 2 r. Reuter. London, April 29. The Air Ministry announces that a Sunderland flying-boat of the Coastal Command of the R.A.F. recently encountered and shot down a Messerschmitt 110 fighter.—Reuter.r.—Reuter. - 33 words
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Article32 1940-04-30 2 —B.O.W 7 Rugby April 29. The King has telegraphed to the Emperor of Japan a message of cordial greetings on the occasion of His Imperial Majesty’s birthday.—B.O.W 7—B.O.W7. - 32 words
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Article77 1940-04-30 2 8.0. W. NEW YORK TO CAPETOWN IN 12 DAYS Rugby, April 29 The giant Cunard liner. Queen Mary, 81.235 tons, dropped anchor in Table Bay yesterday after completing a record voyage from New York which she had left twelve days earlier. The previous record for this8.0. W. - 77 words
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Article97 1940-04-30 2 and sophomores this Au turn —Chinese Central News. New Endurance Record For Asia Chungking. April 26. For remaining in the air for four hours and forty-four minutes over Chungking. M. Louis Desan. a Belgian glider flyer and Hon. Director of the Sino-French-Belgiai>Swiss Cultural Association. has set a new enduranceand sophomores this Au turn —Chinese Central News. - 97 words
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Article80 1940-04-30 2 .—8.0. W. 20 Now Overhauled And Renamed Rugby, April 29. Twenty of the thirty-one captured German merchant vessels have now been thoroughly overhauled and renamed and are in service for the Allies, carrying munitions or food. The refitting of the remainder is almost complete. The Shipping Minister,.—8.0. W. - 80 words
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Article51 1940-04-30 2 Reuter. Bill Approved By The People’s Council Batavia, April 29. The People s Council has approved the adoption of the Bill submitted by the Dutch Government providing for the construction of three new battle-cruisers for the defence of the Dutch East The Nationalists abstained fromReuter. - 51 words
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Article26 1940-04-30 2 —8.0. W. Rugby, April 29. During the past week, the Lord Mayor’s Red Cross Fund has been increased by nearly £40,000 to £1357,000.—8.0. W. - 26 words
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Article331 1940-04-30 2 TRADE TALKS London, Apr A BRITISH trade delegation may shortly visit Roi. v result of the recent conversation between Lord j as and Signor Bastianini during which the former expre- his desire to do his best to meet any points of difficulty contraband control which.—8.0. W. - 331 words
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Article68 1940-04-30 2 chfaryts and labourers. —Chinese Central News. $22,000 Liberty Bonds Bought Monthly Chungking, April 26 Chinese residents in Cuba numbering 20,000 have bought $750.000 of Liberty Bonds since the Sino-Japanese War. averaging- $22 000 monthly. This figure is considered significant in view of the fact tl.at one-third of thechfaryts and labourers.—Chinese Central News. - 68 words
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Article337 1940-04-30 2 Rugby, April 29. < TTENTION is again being directed in the British press to the effect of the invasion of Norway on Germany’s supplies of iron ore. —8.0. W. The sul/iect is also attracting attention in the newspapers of certain neutral countries and prominence js—8.0. W. - 337 words
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Article71 1940-04-30 2 —Reuter. Office To Be Set Up In Chungking Chungking, April 29. For the purpose of intensifying economic warfare against the Japanese in occupied areas, the Chinese Government is establishing an economic blockade office consisting of representatives of the Ministries of Economics, Finance, and other government departments concerned. War’.—Reuter. - 71 words
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Article116 1940-04-30 2 Reuter. U.S. Aircraft Exports Washingti.:. 29 Aircraft exports for the ~r lariti this year are valued apor< $66,750,000, representing ar. r < 225 per cent, over the c<: «nding period of last year, accordii. statement by the Department of C nmerce, Ten of the seventy purchases okReuter. - 116 words
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Article95 1940-04-30 2 —8.0. W. All That Matters At Present Rugby, April 29. Commenting on the “excellent and promising” tone of the Shipping Minister’s speech on Saturday, the “Manchester Guardian’ says: “It was the speech of a man who means business. Less and less do discussions matter about—8.0. W. - 95 words
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Article58 1940-04-30 2 —-Reuter. Satisfaction Relief In Switzerland Berne. April 29 The Swiss press welcomes the Swiss trade treaty with France and England. The “Voklsrecht” says: "The news will be hailed throughout Switzerland with satisfaction and some relief. There were many serious difficulties to overcome, but this only makes"—-Reuter. - 58 words
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Article66 1940-04-30 2 .—8.0. W. Supplies In Britain Still Considerable Rugby, April 29. The German occupation of D. nmark has had the effect, said an official cl the Ministry of Food this afternoon, of slightly reducing the stocks of bacon and butter. There are, however, still considerable supplies.—8.0. W. - 66 words
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Article49 1940-04-30 2 .—Reuter. Agreement Reached •hi War Supplies A Following the recent visit of <• from French Indo-China to agreement has been reached India will supply French Indo-U; a wide range of war materia! procal supply of materials req armed forces of both countr agreed on. —Reuter..—Reuter. - 49 words
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Article37 1940-04-30 2 —Reuter Trade And Ecom n Talks Today London, A Mr. Sean Lemass. Eire >’ Supply, and Mr. Ryan. M> Agriculture have arrived in L Will begin a series of trade anti discussions tomorrow. —Reuter-.—Reuter - 37 words
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Article38 1940-04-30 2 —Reuter. New Italian Am has* To Germany Rome, A’ It is officially announced th. Alfieri, Ambassador to the Hol- b been appointed Italian Amba». Eerlin in place of Signor Attolicv appointed to the Holy See. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 38 words
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Advertisement89 1940-04-30 2 I j., ~< 1 The bigh reputation that “Diamond” Bedsteads have i 3 ha*e established throughout Malaya is based on merit. /S* 1 |T|T J I 111 Irfw* fi° r n,anj their extreme durability and I t I nil AAtl 1 I I lyipTi ne t n s h has89 words
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548 1940-04-30 3 23 Held After Londonderry 4 NES RYAN, a girl of 20, wearing a fur coat, was accused it a. special court in Londonderry of possessing the id. izine of a Thompson sub- machine gun and certain illegal documents. e sat with folded arms548 words
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103 1940-04-30 3 The appeal of Major Ralph Stuart Grigg, a company chairman, of Dormy Cottage, Wentworth, Surrey, against the dismissal in November last of his second petition for divorce from Mrs. Daisy Lilian Grigg, a former dance hostess of Nelson House, Dolphin-square, S.W failed in the103 words
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Article200 1940-04-30 3 CONFERENCE SOON London. I ORD CLARENDON, the Lord Chamberlain, who censors all stage plays, is to head the campaign against the growth of indecency in West-End shows. His department, together with the Home Office and the London County Council, are planning a conference which200 words
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Article169 1940-04-30 3 Belgrade. IVAN Poderjay, the former Ju- g< slav Army Officer who was released last month from New York Gaol after serving five years for bigamy, has been in gaol again here, but was released the other day. There was an 11-year-old charge of fraud and169 words
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Article124 1940-04-30 3 Bath. If you happen to see a small darkcomplexioned man with a pointed black beard drive past you in a 10-horse-power car in or near Bath it will be Haile Selassie, former Emperor of Abyssinia. He has discarded his picturesque long flowing black cloak in public124 words
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Article50 1940-04-30 3 eader Alec Tobin, a CarmarScout, who recently undert operation this one withOu sthetic—was presented with 1 Badge, the Scout’s V.C., by in, Chief Commissioner of Scouts f< Wales. eye was injured about ten hen a piece of barbed wire it. The operation was in .Vain.50 words
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Article72 1940-04-30 3 ■n and women operatives factory of Messrs. Turn- of Broughton Astley, Leint on strike as a protest nployment in the factory Of U X ious objector. magement suspended the k was resumed. Jarvis, a director of the n December several em i‘-sted against having to objector. e72 words
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Article300 1940-04-30 3 Glasgow. rpHOMAS McGregor, aged, 22, A who helped to save women and children when the liner “Athenia” was torpedoed on the second day of war, faced a Conscientious Objectors’ tribunal here —and was refused exemption. Tall, nervous, and be-spectacled, McGregor told the tribunal: “I300 words
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435 1940-04-30 3 He Loathes Hitler As Much As He Hates War (BY* WALTER MILLIS IN THE “SUNDAY* DISPATCH”) Mr. Millis has been political observer to the "New York HeraldTribune” for the past 16 years. He understands Britain and. the British outlook —his wife is a435 words
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Article304 1940-04-30 3 LORD LUKE gave up his salary as chairman of Bovril, Ltd., because the tax free £2,500 a year due to him cost shareholders £6,666 13s. 4d., and left him with only £l.OOO after he had paid the balance of his surtax. He told shareholders that304 words
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399 1940-04-30 3 Engineer Knee-Deep In Water: “Got The Knots” Blackpool. W ITH her engine-room flooded, her 15-knot engines thum- ping out 18 knots and shifting on their foundations, a British Admiralty trawler fought a running battle with a Üboat and destroyed it. The fight lasted399 words
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57 1940-04-30 3 Joseph Deverell, 49-year-old postal censor, of Daffodil-road, Liverpool, was fined £lO at Liverpool under the official Secrets Act for retaining two letters in German, which were being returned to Germany from the United States The hearing was in camera. A further charge against him57 words
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Article166 1940-04-30 3 London. A provincial specialist who charged 100 guineas for an operation won his claim against a patient at Wrexham, Denbighshire, County Court. Mr. R. D. Aiyard claimed £2OO from Mr. W. F. Humphreys, builder and con. tractor, of Acrefair, near Wrexham. The case for the166 words
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Article179 1940-04-30 3 Renovating Great War Casemates Brussels. Coastal fortifications, erected by the Germans in 1917 during their occupation of Belgium, have been renovated by the Belgian military authorities and now form part of Belgium’s coastal defences. The old casemates have been entirely modernised with running water, light, telephones and179 words
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Advertisement51 1940-04-30 3 Tsour THAILAND Home of Hospitality and Ready Welcome* with the assistance of The Bureau of Tourist Promotion Dept, of Commerce, New Road, Bangkok Cable: “TOURIST” Telephone: *****. Tula bureau supplies free Information to tourists, introduce* 'he.lll to famous sights and resorts, renders assistance in providing guides or interpreters, planning itineraries,51 words
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Article561 1940-04-30 4 Chairman Urges Increase In Subscriptions And Decrease In Loans Kuala Lumpur. THE sixteenth annual general meeting of the Jaffnese Cooperative Society was held at the Society’s office on Sunday with Mr. Thamby-Thurai in the chair. Mr. Thamby-Thurai strongly advocated for more solid work by the society if561 words
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Article349 1940-04-30 4 X ast Areas Ripe For Colonisation The only real hope for future world peace lies in the frozen fastness of the Far North, in the opinion of Vilhjalmur Stefansson, Arctic explorer, who lectured at a South Carolina College on the vital possibilities of the great349 words
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Article442 1940-04-30 4 Bulletin In Romanised Malay April 27. 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 be442 words
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Article436 1940-04-30 4 Quakers Started Them First The output of comforts prepared for our fighting Services by a kindly civi lian population promises to be even greater in this war than that which marked the years 1914-18. But (writes Reginald Hargreaves in. the Daily Telegraph) the Great War was not436 words
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Article2043 1940-04-30 4 RISE OF INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENTS UNLIKELY Mr. E. H. G Dobby’s Talk From B. M. B. C. A N interesting talk on the greatest of the world’s oceans, the Pacific, was broadcast by Mr. E. H. G. Dobby, last night from the Singapore station. In the course2,043 words
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Article40 1940-04-30 4 TUESDAY. APRIL. 30. 1940. MAIL DEPARTURES Latest Time of Posting Surface Air Mails for Java Sumatra Mails for Ipoh, Kuala Lumpirn Singapore 0 ?Tn Mails for Northern India 3 pm. MAIL ARRIVALS Air Mails fl£>m Java i'atra— Tuesday.40 words
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Article103 1940-04-30 4 “Badly Treated After fining a youth 5s r j torch not properly dimnn yi.nsMayor, Sir William Coxen. ion House remitted the fine ed the summons remark youth had been badly treat Arthur Ernest Robin.-. IS. don-road. E. 0.. who plead’ non cr ‘The policeman103 words
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Advertisement189 1940-04-30 4 How I Got Rid of Wrinkles —and made myself look 10 years younger Oil H F 4 Eli j RBi Br < K WV J Read this amazing letter from Miss C. P 1 loolmg into my mirror, I In about 6 weeks the result was really sain to myself:189 words
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Article149 1940-04-30 5 Alleged Transaction Over Car Taiping. 1 transaction over a motor-car i he had not yet completed' pay d to the arrest of an Indian named Yusof alias Abdul t Friday afternoon, the charge ainst him being one of cheating before Raja Salim in the Court last149 words
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Article226 1940-04-30 5 Sold Beer holesale idiout Licence Ipoh. rpAN FONG MEE, a young married woman, the licensee of Universal Stores, retail sellers Ipoh, and Choo Yoong Kooi, chief salesman of the firm were fined $75 each by the Ipoh First Magistrate, Mr. P. F. Y. Radcliffe,226 words
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Article655 1940-04-30 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL The Hon’ble Mr. E. D. Shearn was married to Mrs. K. A. Calderwood in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. Mr. W. K. Mowat, sub-accountant. Chartered Bank, Ipoh. has proceeded Home on leave and Mr. W. C. Mackay, of Sereurjbazi, has taken his place. Mr. Paulus Davies, son of Mr.655 words
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Article182 1940-04-30 5 Chinese In Cheating Case Ipoh. Because the news that the complainant was dealing in Japanese goods was known, he brought a false case against the appellant, was the plea of a young English speaking Chinese, Tan Kim Teik, who appealed before the Hon. Mr. Justice Murray-Aynsley in182 words
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Article97 1940-04-30 5 Mr. Chew Boon Ee Chosen President At the annual general meeting of the Chew Si Kee San Tong; Penang, held on April 20, the following were elected office-bearers for 1940 and 1941: President-Chew Boon Ee, Vice-President-Chew Chin Chye, Hon. Se-cretary-Chew Chay Saye, Hon. Asst. Secretary-Chew Thian Saik97 words
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Article43 1940-04-30 5 Meeting On Friday Ipoh The Engineering Association of Malaya, Perak Section, will hold a meeting on Friday, May 3. at which Mr. W. Jess, Chief Instructor of the Government Trade School, will read a paper on “Mechanical Trade Schools.”43 words
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Article54 1940-04-30 5 Mrs. Chui Loo (nee Leong Tien-fee) a delegate of a goodwill mission from China, was entertained by the Chines; community here yesterday afternoon to a tea party at the Perak Chinese Chamber of Commerce. She is the wife of Mr. Chui Loo. principal of the Choong Sun54 words
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226 1940-04-30 5 Conviction Quashed On One Charge: Retrial Ordered On Another Ipoh. KOVV CHIN, a Government pensioner, who was convicted on two charges of planting rubber in excess and planting without permission and fined $35 and $lO respectively by the Kuala Kangsar Magistrate, appealed before the Hon.226 words
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Article129 1940-04-30 5 Fishing Prohibited By Sanitary Board Taiping. The rumour which had been prevalent in Taiping for some time that fishing in certain ponds of the Taiping Lakes would be prohibited has now been confirmed by a memo issued by the Sanitary Board addressed to those people who have permits129 words
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Article322 1940-04-30 5 Election Of OfficeBearers The twenty-third annual .meeting of the Chinese Benevolent Association was held at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce at 5.15 yesterday. The meeting was originally announced to be held on April 15, but was postponed to yesterday for want of a quorum. Mr. Khoo Th322 words
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Article155 1940-04-30 5 Further Police Investigations As a sequel to the arrest of two Chinese who were alleged to have robbed a Chinese shopkeeper from Sungei Dua, Butterworth, about midnight on April 24 in Acheen Street near the junction with Lumut Street, Yap Kim Hock and Lee Ban Swee appeared155 words
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Miscellaneous281 1940-04-30 5 j| railing Naval Comedy Of The Year Produced With The Full Co-operation Of The Admiralty n F X OPENS TODAY a ship fci lof comedy. > FUN LAUGHTER WITH 3 SHOWS AT 3; 6.15 9.30 P.M. Alost Luxurious Matinee Prices 15; 30 50 cts. With Britain’s Funniest Comedian. Theatre |{l281 words
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Miscellaneous351 1940-04-30 5 QUEEN'S OPENS \TODAY 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. A picture so different, so refreshing you’ll be amazed Paramount’s British Picture, Specially Screened For Their Majesties The King and Queen at Sandringham Recently Elisabeth Bergner Michael Redgrave in A Paul Czinner Production LIFE” A Paramount Picture. MATINEES TODAY' TOMORROW' AT 3 P.M.351 words
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Article328 1940-04-30 6 B FOLLOWING reports last Saturday of a distinct cool-ing-off in Nazi-Soviet relations, it now transpires that Russia has sent Germany a demarche regarding Sweden’s neutrality. Although the Western Powers are said to have received a similar note, it is obvious that the warning is meant primarily for the328 words
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Article136 1940-04-30 6 MAJESTIC CINEMA: Errol Flynn in “Murder At Monte Carlo” 6.15 9.30 p.m. QUEEN’S CINEMA ‘‘Stolen Life” with Elisabeth Bergner and Michael Redgrave 6 15 and 9.30 pm. REX CINEMA Sandy Powell in ‘‘AH At Sea” 3, 6.15 9 15 p.m. WINDSOR ‘‘Pride Of India” (Hindustani talkies). 6136 words
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Article392 1940-04-30 6 Strip-Tease Acts In London A CONFERENCE is to be called shortly by the Home Office to discuss the questions of nudity, strip-tease and risque dialogue on the stage. 1 read that Sir John Anderson, the Home Secretary, is in consultation with Eord Clarendon, the Ford Chamberlain, who392 words
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Article716 1940-04-30 6 fuesday, April 30. forces pushing across the mountainous country south of Trondhjem arc being stubbornly resisted at two new points—at Hjerkvn on the railway north of Dombaas and at Kviknv. north-east of Iljerkcn. Checked by the British troops on their direct line of advance716 words
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Article, Illustration2661 1940-04-30 7 U.P.A.M. ACCEPT PRINCIPLE OF SPECIAL TAXATION allocation Of Further Area For Tea Planting ..IN regard to the ad valorem duty of 2'/ 2 per cent, on rubber ,md tin, the Association was asked by overrun ent wheher it would agree to its imposition2,661 words
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108 1940-04-30 7 Malay “Bomo” Attacked -1 gang robbery is alleged to have been prepetrated on the house of a Malay “bonio" at Rifle Range Road last night at 9-3°- Iccording to the report lodged with the Magazine Police, with Inspector E. Mottle in charge of investigations,108 words
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Article198 1940-04-30 7 P.C.D.S. Thanks Firms And Helpers With reference to the “Jumbles” Puzzle which appealed in the Programme of the above Productions on the 26th and 27th April, the name of the famous character actor is “Martin Hari vey.” The President and Committee of the Penang Choral Dramatic198 words
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Article70 1940-04-30 7 In a Police Court assault case reported in the Sunday Gazette 1 of April 28. in which Lam Seng Chye, Fiat supervisor, was summoned by Liew Seng Hock, an insurance agent it was stated that Mr. Gurcharan Singh, Counsel for the complainant expressed his client s regret at70 words
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Advertisement124 1940-04-30 7 I 1 er vt \A A v I’m always sure of Personal Freshness use LEVER BROTHERS, PORT SUNLIGHT, LIMITED, X-L.BT 4 5 3/4-1 15 ENGLAND. i'fee-' (ip I X F R infants C’INVALif’ 5 2 //.y I ’SZI \Ww Kflt N-/ II “THE MARCH OF THE CHILDREN” Let your Baby,124 words
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Article148 1940-04-30 8 K u S ngaPOre Chamber Commie Rubber Association 1483rd Auction, 24th April, 1940 resulted as follows: lbs Tons Catalogued 1,557,298 695 22 Offered 1,433,711 640.05 7° ld 874,420 390 37 London—Spot lid. New York—Spot 19 1/4 cents. PRICES REALISED RIBBED smoked sheet J cents per lb. Standard148 words
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1027 1940-04-30 8 Existing War Conditions Largely Responsible The Thirty-first Annual General Meeting of the Krian Rubber Plantations Company Limited was held on Wednesday, the 13th March, 1940 at Ceylon House, 49 and 51, Eastcheap. London, E.C.3, Mr. T.B. Barlow (the Chairman of the Company) presiding. The Representative1,027 words
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Article146 1940-04-30 8 Raid On House In Chin Ho Square Eight Chinese, including five nonyas, were fined $2 each when they pleaded guilty before Mr. Lim Koon Teck, in the Penang Third Police Court yesterday to a charge of playing in a common gaming house at 4 Chin Ho Square146 words
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Article95 1940-04-30 8 Penang. April 29. 1940 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) On London Ban» Demand 2/4 1/ie On London Bank 4 months 2/4 i/S Private O. D. 2/4 5/15 Private 3 nVs Documentary 2/4 7/If On New York Demand 47 Canadian 51 3/4 On France Demand 2062 3/4 Lire95 words
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Article299 1940-04-30 8 KENNEDY CO's SHARE LIST Buyers Sellers RUBBERS Sandlycroft 75 80ex MINING Ampat 4/74 4/10$ex Austral Amal. 5/9 6/3 Ayer Weng 62$ 67$ Ayer Hitam 21/ 21/9 Batu Selangor 1.411 1.45 ex Ber junta! 10/3 11/ Chenderiang 15/9 16/3 Hitam 39 42 Hong Fatt 1.08 1.11 Johan 29 32 Jelebu 75299 words
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Article249 1940-04-30 8 A.A. ANTHONY CO's QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers Ampat 4 6 4/9 A. Amalgamated 5/9 6/3 Austral Malay 37 '6 40 Ayer Hitam 21 22 Ayer Weng 62 67$ Bangrin 21/ 22/ Batu Selangor 1.42$ 1.47$ Burma Malay 22 23/ Hitam Tin 37$ 42$ Hongkong Tin 20'6 21/6 Idris Hyd. 73 7/9249 words
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Article289 1940-04-30 8 RUBBER Buyers Sellers Allenbys 1.2*) 1.30 Ayer Panas 1.27 J 1.35 Bassetts 42£ 45 Batu Lmtangs 1.02| 1.05 c Bcntas 95 1.00 Borellis 1.42| 1.50 Brogas 624 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$ Mentakabs289 words
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Article271 1940-04-30 8 SOON THEAM CO's QUOTATIONS a Buyers Si rs Ampat 4/6 A. Amalg 5/9 A. Hitams 21 3 Bangrins 21 B. Selangors 141 Hong Fatts j »9 Jelebus Johans 30 Kamras 17 Kamuntings 10/9 K. Lanjuts 22/3 Katus 22 Kramats jj/ K. Kampar 12 6 Kuchais g 7 Kundangs 14/3 4271 words
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Article215 1940-04-30 8 LEAN CO's QUOTATIONS MINING Buyers Seilers Ampats 5/ 5/3cd A. 5/6 6/ Bangrips 21/6 22'3 Hong Fatts 107 1.10 Hitams 39 41 Jelebus 72$ 77$ Johans 30 33 K. Kamuntings 8/1$ 8/4$ K.Kampars 12/3 12/9 K. Lanjuts 22/ 22'6 Kuchaas 1.62$ 1.70 Kramats 10/9 11/3 Kundangs 14/3 14/9 Laruts 5/6215 words
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Article465 1940-04-30 8 Total Passes Quarter Million Mark Amount previously acknowledged $249.285.71 Lower Perak Sikhs for March Ghona Singh 1.00 Hardit Singh 1.00 Hira Singh Health Inspector 1.00 Arjan Singh Teacher 2.00 Sardara Singh .50 Ujagar Singh .50 Harcharaan Singh .50 Easer Singh .50 Ratan Singh .50 Bhagat Singh .50465 words
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Advertisement70 1940-04-30 8 BANKS I Ni OUR SERVICES ARE AT YOUR DISPOSAL To keep abreast with the progress of economic developments, no business concern can afford not to take advantage of the multifarious services offered by a reputed banking institution with years of financial experience. I The Indian Overseas Bank, Ltd., rmoorperateo- m70 words
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Article1121 1940-04-30 9 Rationing An Insurance, Not A Gesture Of Despair j upHERE is evidence that the organization of food supplies in Britain is improving as the Ministry of Food gains experience. At present almost the only criticism of the Ministry is that food prices are considered too high1,121 words
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Article450 1940-04-30 9 Woman’s Purchase At Circus Sale Cheshunt, Herts. England’s youngest woman circus owner. 25-year-old Georgia Chapman, stood on the fringe of a large crowd in a stable yard near here recently and watched her circus disappear under the auctioneer’s hammer. “It’s like seeing your own450 words
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Miscellaneous2599 1940-04-30 9 ROME KUALA LUMPUR g£s 1.48 a.m News in Englisr. (31.15 m.) ZGB 4 5.0(1 me s <60.00 m.t A 2.45 News in English <19.61 m; 25.40 m.l 7.50 a.m. Fall News Bulletin (Relayed (Apprcx.) News in English (31.15 m.) London). wM 6.50 News in English <31.02 m.) 10.20 630 p.m.2,599 words
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387 1940-04-30 10 BRITISH TROOPS AT THREATENED PLACES Considerable Air Battles Oxer Lake Engeset Stockholm, April 29 Interest in the Norwegian situation centres at present in the German efforts to cross the hills from Oester Valley in order to reach the flank of the Dombaas-Stoeren line’—Reuter - 387 words
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Article79 1940-04-30 10 —Reuter. Secret Store Of Arms Panama, April 29 A secret store of arms, including German sub-machine-guns, was seized early in the morning by the Panamian police. A number of arrests were made but no details have been revealed. The police are believed to be searching—Reuter. - 79 words
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Article47 1940-04-30 10 —8.0. W. Local Encounters West Of Vosges Rugby', April 29. A French official communique states that “there is nothing to report except some artillery’ fire and local encounters west of the Vosges, in the course of which we inflicted losses on the i enemy.”—B.O.W.—8.0. W. - 47 words
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115 1940-04-30 10 —Reuter. When British Dra» (i n Is Defeated London, Apr.. The German Labour leader. Dr. broadcasting to German Youth at c this morning, said: "We shall de troy this navy; the fjords of the Norw, coast have already become the gra many'—Reuter. - 115 words
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Article44 1940-04-30 10 —Reuter. Opposition To Political Partition Of India Delhi. April 29. The Subjects Committee of the AllIndia Independent Muslims Conference have passed a unanimous resolution opposing any political partition of India as suggested by Mr. Jinnah, the President of the All-India Muslim League.—Reuter. - 44 words
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Article219 1940-04-30 10 s. —8.0. W. Rationing Started By Germans Rugby, April 29. The issue of the Danish newspaper the “Politiken" for April 15 which has now reached London, contains matter confirming the expectation that the Nazis would not wait long to exploit their new “protectorate”. Already, rationing of margarines.—8.0. W. - 219 words
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Article130 1940-04-30 10 —Reuter. Address To Be Given By Mr. Vincent Massey London. April 27. Mr. Vincent Massey, the Canadian High Commissioner, will address the Westminster Abbey Service on Empire Youth Sunday, May 5 to be broad cast to the Empire. A letter commendin observance of Youth Sunday signed bj’—Reuter. - 130 words
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312 1940-04-30 10 Supplanting Goebbels As Nazi Liar-In-Chief London, April 29 The main theme of the editorials in the British newspapers is von Ribbentrop’s speech. The question is asked why he made it. The “Daily' Telegraph” says that its Zurich correspondent reports a neutral as observing “Your312 words
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Article139 1940-04-30 10 .—Reuter. American Tourists Reports Decay New Delhi. The beautiful dome of the 300 year-old Taj Mahal at Agra is shortly to be hidden, h scaffolding. This was revealed 1 in the Central Assembly here when Sir G. S. Bajpai, Secretary, Education Health and Lands.—Reuter. - 139 words
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Article151 1940-04-30 10 --Reuter. Ninth Meeting Held In London London. April 27. A communique issued from No. 10 Downing Street says, the ninth meeting of the Supreme War Council was held in London to-day. Fiance was represented by M. Reynaud. M Daladier. M. Campinchi and M. Laurent Eynac who were--Reuter. - 151 words
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50 1940-04-30 10 .—Reutel. From Immense New Base In Newfoundland New York. April 29. According to the Montreal correspondent of the “Herald Tribune,” Britain is preparing to fly squadrons of American and Canadian built bombers in a steady stream from the immense new Newfoundland, aw base. —Reutel..—Reutel. - 50 words
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Article29 1940-04-30 10 Reuter. Amsterdam, April 29. The director of a Dutch Nazi antisemitic weekly paper called the Misthorn based on Streicher’s Der Stuermer was arrested near Amsterdam.—Reuter. - 29 words
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Article87 1940-04-30 10 —Reuter. Several Enemy Planes Shot Down Berlin. April 29. The radio tonight warned all German shipping that the Gulf of Finland is a danger zone which must not be entered. The Norwegians’ communiques admit that the Germans have occupied Voss, 40 miles east of Bergen. They—Reuter. - 87 words
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Article68 1940-04-30 10 :—Reuter. Loril Halifax Sees Italian Ambassador London. April 29. It is learned that Anglo-Italian trade relations were discussed in an interview between Lord Halifax and the Italian Ambassador, Signor Bastianini, at the end of the week. One main object was to carry forward the trade talks which:—Reuter. - 68 words
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Article79 1940-04-30 10 To Be Reopened By New Japanese Concern Shanghai, April 29 Reduced to a battered empty shell by fire, shelling and bombing in the 1937 hostilities. Shanghai's famous North Station will regain Gs status as frontage to Central China on April 30 when it will be reopened79 words
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Article80 1940-04-30 10 .—Reuter. Measures For Stricter Control Budapest, April 27. Under the new measures for stricter control of foreign residents, all foreigners not possessing a permit to remain in the country must report to the police within 24 hours, foreigners are henceforth obliged to report to the police on.—Reuter. - 80 words
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318 1940-04-30 10 TO FIGHT UNTIL USURPERS HAVE BEEN HURLED OUT Somewhere in Norway, April 29 “The war shall last until the usurpers have been hurled out of the country and Norway is again free,’’ says a declaration by the Government. It thanks the British, French—Reuter. - 318 words
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Article24 1940-04-30 10 —Reuter. Berlin, Api Mr. Steinhardt, the American sador in Moscow. has left United States on leave, accordin' Moscow telegram. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 24 words
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Article145 1940-04-30 10 Reuter. Ribbentrop Takes Place Of Goebbels Dr. Goebbels is discredited and von Ribbentrop has taken his place but he is even less skilful than his predecessor in the post of liar-in-chief to the Nazi regime. The moral which the •neutral governments are likely to draw from theReuter. - 145 words
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Article287 1940-04-30 10 Plans To Improve Ventilation One of the worst effects of the blackout, bad ventilation, with its attendant ills, has been studied by Government experts, who have now succeeded in combining blackness outside with fresh air inside, writes a “Daily Telegraph" correspondent. To bad ventilation may be attributed287 words
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Advertisement154 1940-04-30 10 4| THE BEN LINE FAR EAST SERVICE. FOR UNITED KINGDOM For particulars regarding Freight, and other information please apply to: SAMHIAMJS, BUTTERY CO., Telephone No. 644 64S PENANG. BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) For particulars regarding Freight, Passage, arrival dates, and other information please apply to BOUSTEAD CO., LTD.,154 words
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Article822 1940-04-30 11 Acceptances For Tomorrow RACE 1 3.00 p.m. prxlES —Class 2 —Division 3 —51 Furlongs \ITH 5y 9.02 Mr. P. Logue .Owner i lAR 6y 9.01 Mr. Alan Loke Major Fox -I AR PAR 9y 8.13 Mr. H. S. Kirwan Logue TINKLING EYES Jly 8.09 Mr. A. van822 words
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Article68 1940-04-30 11 1 al Speech Day Thursday The Taiping, hjg peech day and prize givbe ,Kdward VII School will H al ursday, May 9at the Schoo! Mrs. N p tt ing j, r Mather, wife of the Act* insert'h Perak, has kindly give away the prizes. le a<iii/’68 words
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Article61 1940-04-30 11 Ipoh. Another State soccer trial will be played on the Ipoh Club padang on Saturday. The teams are: Whites: Poh Lee; Chooi Yooi and Boon Keat; Ali Manap, Marimutthu and Shaw: Arshad, Beng Teong, Ee Eow, Salahuddin and Mohd. Noor. Colours: Foong Cheng; Sek Nam and Rodrigues; Aris,61 words
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577 1940-04-30 11 PROSPECTS FOR FIRST DAY OF SPRING MEETING ALTHOUGH van Breukelen should saddle a few’ winners I do not think he is likely to “sweep the board’’ at Kuala Lumpur, on the first day of the Selangor Turf Club Spring Meeting tomorrow, as577 words
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Article65 1940-04-30 11 TODAY 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. TOMORROW SOCCER: C. R. C. vs. P. C. F. A C.R.C. Ground. TENNIS: Penang Tennis Championships. Western Road Courts. THURSDAY, MAY 2.65 words
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Article739 1940-04-30 11 RESULTS OF TIES PLAYED YESTERDAY No surprises were provided in the opening ties of the Penang Lawn Tennis Championships yesterday on the Sports Club ground at Western Road which, by the way, were being used for the first time for the Penang Championships. The Courts, of739 words
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Article119 1940-04-30 11 P.W.F.A. Matches Against Kedah Police P.C.F.A. 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, May 5, 1940 at 5.15 p.m. sharp:— Burton; Jong Bau. Ah Sen; Abdullah, Che Din, Sivasamy; S.119 words
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334 1940-04-30 11 Forwards Of Both Sides Give Poor Display TN a First Division soccer match on the Esplanade yesterday, the Penang Recreation Club held the Old Xaverians’ Association to a goalless draw. The exchanges were, on the whole, fairly even, the teams being334 words
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Article272 1940-04-30 11 i Kedah Beaten 3-0 In Uninteresting Game As already reported, the Penang Malays defeated the Kedah Malays by 3 goals to nil in the soccer match for the cup presented by Mr. G. L. Ham. at Alor Star on Sunday. The game was slow and272 words
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Article66 1940-04-30 11 —Reuter Probable Starters Anti Jockeys London, April 29. The following are the probable starters foi the One Thousand Guineas to be run at Newmarket on Friday, May 3: Allure Bear? Credent ia Elliott Drawing Prize Jones Godiva Marks Golden Penny Gordon Richards Lyric C. Richards Merry Devon Lowrey—Reuter - 66 words
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Advertisement318 1940-04-30 11 Ponies Class 2, Div. 1. SIR PATRICK Glitter Sheila H Upset: Emily Dignus Ponies Class 2, Div. 2. FERN LET Mabel Smith Spring Girl Upset: Codellus Ponies Class 2, Div. 3. ROSALIE East Lynne Twinkling' Eyes Upset: Char How to Cure PILES Simple Application Stops Pain and Bleeding. Piles Heal318 words
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532 1940-04-30 12 Players Likely To Be Chosen To Meet Selangor (By ALASKA") The teams for the State Cricket Trial on the Western Koad ground on Saturday and Sunday, May 4 and 3, in preparation for the inter-State match against Selangor on the same ground on May 11,532 words
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379 1940-04-30 12 Van Breukeleirs Mounts To The Fore (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Today. Final gallops in preparation for the first day of the Selangor Spring Meeting were held this morning, when most of the animals entered for tomorrow's races were seen “doing their bit." Nearly379 words
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Article35 1940-04-30 12 RACE 1: ROSALIE. Faith. RACE 2: MABEL SMITH. MARNELL. RACE 3: EMILY DIGNUS. GLITTER. RACE 4: FIRST RA. MARCHETA II RACE 5: FURIOUS. PERAK. RACE 6: RESISTANCE. FARNLEY. RACE 7: EXEVE. SPEARTOWN35 words
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Article172 1940-04-30 12 Reuter. Strengthened By Rhodesians Cairo, April 30. Britain's Middle East Army received further Empire representation today when the first contingent of the Rhodesian Territorial Force arrived at Suez. Some of the force is being drafted to England but most of it will stay out here. TheReuter. - 172 words
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113 1940-04-30 12 —Reuter London, Apiil 30. The call-over for the Two Thousand Guineas to be mn at Newmarket tomorrow is as follows: 5 2 DJEBEL offered. 3 1 LIGHTHOUSE II taken and offered. 7 1 TANT MIEUX offered. 100 9 STARDUST taken and offeied. 100 9 FAIR—Reuter - 113 words
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Article21 1940-04-30 12 London, April 2ft. Home football results: SOUTH "O’West Ham 4, Chelsea 2. RUGBY LEAGUE i Halifax 11 Featherstone 23.—Reuter.21 words
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Article370 1940-04-30 12 WORK OF LOCAL WOMEN ON VIEW An exhibition of Red Cross necessities and knitted comforts for the Troops, the work of the women of Penang, will be on view this week at Messrs. Pritchard Co. and Messrs. Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co., simultaneously from to-morrow to Saturday,370 words
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433 1940-04-30 12 —BOW Rugby, April 30. The scale of India’s war effort is most impressive when its many manifestations over the past eight months are seen in perspective. Regular units of the Indian Army are now serving overseas in France, Malaya, Aden and Egypt. Indian territorials—BOW - 433 words
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129 1940-04-30 12 Meeting Of South Kedah Association The fourth monthly general meeting of the South Kedah Elementary Teachers’ Association, Kulim, was held on April 21 at the Tamil School, Home Division. Dublin Estate. Mr. Vargees, clerk and School Supervisor, was in the chair. Twenty teachers were present.129 words
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Article111 1940-04-30 12 Marines And Glugor Club Share Points Honours were shared in a Second Division match played on the Rcnong ground yesterday between the Marine Department Sports Club “B” and the Glugor Club. The game was keenly contested on both sides but resulted in a goalless draw. Both sets111 words
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Article50 1940-04-30 12 Ipoh. Some very interesting ouservations on the present situation in China were given by Mr. Chee Weng Sim. B.A. in the course of his lecture at the Kinta Indian Association on Saturday night. Mr. H T. Ong presided at the meeting which was well attended.50 words
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Article293 1940-04-30 12 —BOW. Closer Contact Between Allied Schoolchildren Rugby, April 30. The BMnd of Education, in a memorandum issued to the schools yesterday elaborates the first steps to be taken for the encouragement of a wider understanding between the school children of France and Br tain. It was pointed—BOW. - 293 words
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Article74 1940-04-30 12 EAR-RING I’l LLED OFF WOMAN Paya Ternbong Road was the locality of a snatch theft at 8 yesterday whefci a Chinese woman was the victim. She was redtuniing home at the time when a -man, whom she believed was a Malay, came from beliind and snatched her74 words
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Article75 1940-04-30 12 European Loses Spectacles The residence of a European. 115 York Road, was visited by a burgldr last evening at 7 o’clock. Climbing into the bungalow the intruder is believed to have entered the front room through the window and ransacked the place. Two pairs of spectacles75 words
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Article128 1940-04-30 12 Smelters Beaten By 4 Goals To 2 The Chinese Recreation Club “B” beat the Eastern Smelting Club “B” by 4 goats to 2 in a Second Division League soccer match. The game which was quite interesting was marred by rough play. Players from both teams128 words
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Article95 1940-04-30 12 Lorry Owners' Appeal Ipoh. Lee Leng- Long and Chuah Yew Toh. joint owners of a lorry, had their fin- 1 increased from $5 each to $25 and $75 respectively by the Hon. My. Justice Murray-Aynsley in the Perak Supreme Court yesterday when Mr. T.V.A. BrodiAssistant Legal Adviser,95 words
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Article79 1940-04-30 12 TUESDAY. APRIL 30 TIN: Penang $124.25 Business done 50 ton Singapore $124.25 RUBBER: Penang Spot 35|c Singapore Spot 35, c COPRA: Sundried $3.85 bu- ?n Black Pepper Nomina 1 TAPIOCA: Medium $5.60 seller Pair Seed $5.10 seller RICE: Indian Parboiled 133 lbs. $5.70 Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $7.7079 words
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Advertisement313 1940-04-30 12 THE MOSQUITO IS MORE DANGEROUS THAN THE TIGER An apparent paradox and yet a profound truth! Those who have an intimate knowledge of the Tropics will be quite ready to endorse this. Governments in tropical countries are also fully aware of this truth and strive by speech and the printed313 words
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Advertisement345 1940-04-30 12 Read Office) 21« Penan? Road. PeQ o, e Phone 1477 1478 with extend Telegrams: “Gasette' Pena£ of Subscription for rtnau t and Sunday Gazette. PINANG GAZETTF Local S.S. Delivery F.M.S. For- Monthly $2.50 $3.00 Quarterly 7.50 b.oo 12 Half-Yearly 15.00 i B .oo Yearly 30.00 36.00 SUNDAY GAZETTE Local S.S.345 words
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