Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 June 1940
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Title Section23 1940-06-07 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY L 1 Vol. XCVIIL HKp FRIDAY, JUNE 7, 194«. PRICE 10 CENTS.23 words
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111 1940-06-07 1 ALL MALE BRITISH SUBJECTS BETWEEN 18 AND 55 Bill To Be Introduced On Monday COUNCIL TO PASS IT THROUGH ALL STAGES More Intensive Training For Local Forces (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT) SINGAPORE, JUNE 7. AT THE MEETING OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL IN SINGAPORE ON MONDAY111 words
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Article663 1940-06-07 1 in Ailette Sector INFANTRY CLOSING IN ON ENEMY TANKS Paris, June 7. r pHE French launched a vigorous counter-attack at the close of the day in the Ailette sector where the Germans had earlier made an advance. Some German tank groups, avoiding strong points, managed to filtrate—8.0. W - 663 words
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Article337 1940-06-07 1 Reuter Women A:1<1 Children In Sea Machine-Gunned London. June 6 A terrible story of how a German submarine machine-gunned men, women and children struggling in the sea was told in London by one of the few survivors of the 689-ton steamer. Abukir. The Abukir had– Reuter - 337 words
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Article179 1940-06-07 1 .—Reuter. WARNINGS SOUNDED London. June 7 The Air Ministry announced early this morning that enemy aircraft crossed the coast at several points during the night. Air raid warnings were sounded at a number of districts in Fast Anglia, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire and one district on the South.—Reuter. - 179 words
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Article107 1940-06-07 1 —Reuter. M REYNAUD Paris, June 7. “France desires the construction of Europe in which the prosperity and independence of each tuition is assured,” said M Reynaud in a broadcast yesterday. “Let spectators of the drama of the battle for Fiance understand quickly that the—Reuter. - 107 words
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Article27 1940-06-07 1 —Reuter. London, June 6. In London today, the Duke of Windsor relinquished his post of liaison offi cer with the French and British Armies.—Reuter. - 27 words
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444 1940-06-07 1 .—Reuter. Washington, June 7. is stated here that the State department stands absolutely m as regards, the Netherlands t Indies and the recent conover the American Defence assist in this firmness. The country is genuinely worried er its defences and officialdom,.—Reuter. - 444 words
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Advertisement26 1940-06-07 1 B k /CATE I your HL. K> 1 I to t :<rrth Malaya Penang.— 1 I ljjOß Gi WN DISPENSARY ltd., I ing and Ipoh. I--26 words
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Advertisement51 1940-06-07 1 LOOK' I, .l Agents for North Malaya d Penang GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY LUX, Penang and Ipoh. v sHHik A''? iAk AT OUR A PENANG BRANCH 7th June 15th June CIVE PREFERENCE TO EMPIRE PRODUCE PHONE: PENANG 1500 1501 BUTTERWORTH 83. I C.S. 170 A Advt. of Singapore Cold Storage Cj. t51 words
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515 1940-06-07 2 Other Elements Brought To Halt BATTLE ON SOMME ONLY STARTING Fierce Artillery Bombardment Paris, June 6. The military spokesman said that French troops strongly established in villages, and on the sides of deep narrow ravines or woods, waited beside anti-tank guns forl—Reuter. - 515 words
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Article698 1940-06-07 2 .—B O.W. London, June 6. In the House of Commons Major Lloyd George, Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade, announced that the Board of Trade today made an order restricting over the next six months supplies to retailers by manufacturers and wholesalers of a.—B O.W. - 698 words
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Article38 1940-06-07 2 —Benter. Preaching Defeatism To Troops Nice, June 6. A butcher living at Peymenade, in tip Alpes Maritimes Department, was senfenced by the military court to ten years imprisonment for preaching defeatism to some soldiers. —Reuter.—Benter. - 38 words
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Article47 1940-06-07 2 .—Reuter. Emergency Powers Bill In Eire Dublin, June 6. An amendment to the Emergency Powers Bill circulated today provider for the summary trial of civilians for certain offences and for the death sen tence without right erf appeal upon con-1 vic tian. —Reuter..—Reuter. - 47 words
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Article70 1940-06-07 2 --Reuter. Washington, June 5. The American Ambassadors m London and Paris are “telephoning and cabling asking us to do everything to accelerate the production of military essentials, one of the President’s Secretaries stated. The Secretary was replying to querit. y ab :ut reports that Mr. Kennedy--Reuter. - 70 words
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Article262 1940-06-07 2 8.0. W. WAR CASUALTY CONTRADICTION Rugby, June 6. The practice of concealing their ca sualties, which was constantly followed by Germany during the last war, is recalled in connection with the spec’al German communique broadcast on Tue? cuj giving German losses during the invasion of the Low*— 8.0. W. - 262 words
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Article94 1940-06-07 2 —8.0. W. Schedule Constantly Under Review Rugby, June 6 The request to the Minister of Labour in a Parliamentary question to revise the schedule of reserved occupations “so that men knot out of the Army may no longer be employed on work which is not of—8.0. W. - 94 words
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Article26 1940-06-07 2 —Reuter. London. June 6 It is officially announced that the House of Lords will hold a secret session next Wednesday.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 26 words
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344 1940-06-07 2 Pope’s Peace E/joi Paris, June 6. QEVERAL members of the clerical staff of the British bassy at Rome arrived this morning. Other travellers from Italy say that there is great i> vity on the Italian side of the frontier. Trains and lon are seen at—Reuter. - 344 words
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Article102 1940-06-07 2 .—Reuter. Arrangements To Help Those In Need London, June 6 In the House of Commons. Sir Kingsley Wood announced new war damage arrangements designed to give immediate hell to those whose income: are below certain limits anu cannot readily replace damaged furniture. The amounts will vary according to.—Reuter. - 102 words
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Article121 1940-06-07 2 Reuter. No Man Goes To Front IR-Eqnipped London, June 6. Mr. Bevin, Minister of Labour, speak mg at the conference of building trade operatives, said that whatever orders have to be given the guiding principle will always be that no single man shall go to the front ill-equipped.Reuter. - 121 words
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Article342 1940-06-07 2 Tt, London, June 6. •“T M,n,strv “During yesterday R.A.F. medium bombers carried out a series of attacks on the enemy lines of communication lemting to the Somme battlefield. Our fighters operating from France maintained offensive patrols throughout the day. Reports so far received show that8.0. W. - 342 words
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Article163 1940-06-07 2 i—B.O.W. Advisory Committee To Consider London. June In the House of Commons, replying a question whether Captain Ramsae h’aa exercised his right to appeal to the Advisory Committee Sir John Anderson ’aid that Captain Ramsay had done so and th? Committee would consider his case as vx®i—B.O.W. - 163 words
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Article107 1940-06-07 2 —Reuter. Britain In Possession Of Full Information London, Junt; 6. In the House of Commons, when questioner enquired whether the Government had information about stocks petroleum in Italy at the beginning erf the war and at the end of April. Mr Dalton said that the Government—Reuter. - 107 words
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Article116 1940-06-07 2 —Reutc No Interference W iU Exports To Japan London. Jur. The delivery of raw material t Allies from the Netherlands Im the use of the Allied pool of ship. i are two important economic n r* now receiving the attention o; Dutch Government, Reuter If.— authoritative—Reutc - 116 words
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Article74 1940-06-07 2 Reuter. Officer To Whom Lou Gort Handed Comm ar London, Jun It. is just learned that the “les. officer” to whom Lord Gort handec. j the command of the remaining ti Dunkirk when he returned to Engla Major-General H. R. Alexander. General Alexander is one of the estReuter. - 74 words
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Advertisement34 1940-06-07 2 DANCING I EVERY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY j AND SATURDAY AT THE E.&O. HOTEL Harry Lammert And His Orchestra Reserved Tables not taken up by 10.30 p.m. )1 will be disposed of otherwise ij TEL. 32234 words
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Article254 1940-06-07 3 VXPTAIN A. W. BUZZARD, whose destroyer the Gurxha was sunk by Nazi bombers in the North Sea told in London iow his men fought until their «•hip’s deck was awash. ‘They were stout fellows,” he aid. ‘‘Right up to the time my ip went down254 words
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Article161 1940-06-07 3 Girl Loses After Blood Tests V'MILY JOAN WOODWARD. 22-year-old munition worker, stood weeping in Southend police court at the end of a paternity case the other day. "It has been won by lies.” she shouted to the magistrates. “It is utterly unfair and God will find161 words
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Article160 1940-06-07 3 Only Germans Need Apply Nazi methods in Poland illustrate i man obession with racial supers' y. The Ostdeutscher Beobachter lishes an advertisement in which Education Department of the c >ty of Poznan, in the former “Po- Corridor.” asks for “school-help- suitable to teach Polish children.” i160 words
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Article, Illustration26 1940-06-07 3 “Proud? Yes—and very lucky, too. said Mrs. Buzzard when she arrived in London with her husband, the Gurkha's captain.26 words
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254 1940-06-07 3 JOHNNIE sat up in his hos-pital-cot, admiring the story-book and fruit which I had taken him. writes a “Daily Herald” reporter. Then his eyes strayed to the far wall of the ward, and he said: “Look, the clock is winking at you. The "winking254 words
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Article679 1940-06-07 3 Christmas.” Christian Science Monitor. Channel Island Major's Experiment Ever ready to adopt the most modern developments in the technique and practice of communications, Britain’s progressive General Post Office has added yet another novelty to its many postal and other services it will arrange to collect aChristmas.”—Christian Science Monitor. - 679 words
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Article95 1940-06-07 3 NW ALL wants more Land Army girls. says Mrs. Peggy Pollard, or--1 g secretary for the Duchy: young ladies of the exotic girl type, who like to pose for P" G "raphers.” Pollard refuses to allow the fltl to be photographed. i She says it is likely95 words
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57 1940-06-07 3 Noticing that a Royal Engineers’ officer in the witness-box at Rochester county court had his hands in his pockets. Judge Clements told him: “You are an officer in His Majesty’s Army. This is one of His Majesty’s courts and you will not stand here57 words
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Article1643 1940-06-07 3 Prosecution Case Outlined to a Reuter cable published yesterday, Sudham Singh was sentenced to death on Wednesday, for’ the murder of Sir Michael O’Dwyer, the former Governor of Punjab at the Gaxton Hall meeting. Following is an account of the earlier proceedings: CAXTON HALL SHOOTING1,643 words
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Article267 1940-06-07 3 THEN BAPTISED Oakham, Rutland, DAVID ROYCE sang, in the parish church choir here all his life, but he was not an official member of the Church of England until a month before he died at Christmas. The Bishop of Peterborough baptised and confirmed him267 words
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Article32 1940-06-07 3 Italian frontier guards have secured a drifting British barrage balloon. It is said to have travelled from London over Belgium and France in less than 30 hours.32 words
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Advertisement162 1940-06-07 3 World Loams Of Vital Health Benefit BF 51 Nerve nourishing THIAMIN* yours in daily diet of delicious Quaker Oats Thiamin affects almost every- bodily func- mF tion. Without a daily supply of it perfect JMJUI W health is almost impossible. That’s why Quaker Oats is so important to every man,162 words
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Article1087 1940-06-07 4 $2O Fine Enhanced To $lOO Seremban. A number of what are officially designated “criminal appeals”, namely appeals against magistrates’ decisions in police court cases, came on for hearing in the Supreme Court on Tuesday before Mr. Justice W. K. Horne, with the D.D.P., Mr. A.1,087 words
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Article19 1940-06-07 4 FRIDAY. JUNE 7, 1940. Latest Time of Posting Surface Air MAIL ARRIVALS Surface Mails from Madras Europe—Friday.19 words
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Article464 1940-06-07 4 Bulletin In Romanised Malay June 4. It is suggested that readers should cut out this news in Romanised Malay and hand it to Malay members of their households, thus helping to keep the Malay population informed about the progress of the war. These Malay news bulletins will be464 words
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409 1940-06-07 4 QIDNEY DICKER, a private in the Loyals Regiment, had two charges brought against him in the fifth court on Wednesday, one of theft of clothing from a shop in Pasir Panjang Road, and the other of assaulting a police constable in the execution of409 words
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Article461 1940-06-07 4 CHANGE OF RELIGION NO DEFENCE Seremban. THAT the case was in the nature of a test case and therefore he did not wish to press it was stated by the Deputy Public Prosecutor, Negri Sembilan, when Mr. Justice W. K. Home decided to convict a European461 words
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Article303 1940-06-07 4 European Fined $2O Kuala Lumpur. In the Third Court before Raja Ayoub, a European. J. A. Giles, was charged on two counts of negligent driving and having ineffective brakes in his car. He was acquitted on the first charged but convicted and fined $2O in default303 words
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Article302 1940-06-07 4 Following are orders of the day for the meeting of the Legislative Council meeting on Monday. June 10. Minutes of the meeting held on the 22nd of April, 1940. Papers laid on the table. Motions. 1. The Honourable the Acting Colonial Secretary to move:— “That this302 words
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Article437 1940-06-07 4 Should Be Chai Says Coroner Singapor DEMARKING that he was the opinion that there v.-s negligence, amounting to crimi negligence, on the part of driver, Mr. W. MacQuarrie, ing Singapore Coroner. sugg< that Major W. H. Treays shbe charged with causing death a negligent act. The Coroner437 words
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Advertisement135 1940-06-07 4 WOMEN AMAZED k By New face JMTpowdem W SHADES y* nSb —~i 1 JL Made by a magic v pAlmlour machine in Paris known. 1 his powder is water■I UUUDLE& proof. Stays on all day, 1 I even in and ram. K 1 £Jf//7/w Prevents shiny nose. Dance VW»»» aU135 words
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Miscellaneous55 1940-06-07 4 JV&WS WTH4 SMILE By T. Parfmer The authorities are keeping a keener watch for smugglers in recent months. War time provides unusual opportunities for smuggling. 1.. J.X? ,im 1 x 2» A P iMI -w 4n ul®l I: BOS KO IMA6KIA I L/ “Honest, Chief, it was empty when I55 words
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Miscellaneous57 1940-06-07 4 I WHAT A WAR! i I By Gilbert Wilkinson 1 i < «HT t-j.i Wr Bi J GERTIE GESTAPO J (The Synthetic Spy) J Dear Fuehrer.—Terrified by the success of our 1. blockade, frantic appeals are being made bx i farmers for the success of this year's crops. Ihe J57 words
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Article, Illustration534 1940-06-07 5 Long-felt Need Fulfilled Says President Y.T.M. RAJA MUDA OF PERAK ELECTED PATRON Ipoh. S briefly reported in our issue of yesterday, about 250 Muslims, from all over Perak, were present at the inaugural meeting of the Perak Muslims Association, which was held at the Ipoh534 words
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Article346 1940-06-07 5 Appeal For Funds For Deserving Cause Ipoh. r PHE scheme for the assistance 1 of the poorest of the Chinese population of Ipoh was carried a stage further on Wednesday afternoon when the General Committee of the newly formed Infant Welfare Auxiliary Association of Perak met346 words
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Article383 1940-06-07 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Second-Lieut. J. F. D. Castle, only son of Mr. F. W. Castle, manager of Rasa Estate. Selangor, was killed :n action in France on May 29. He was aged 20. It is understood that an appeal is being lodged against the decision of the Tam pin magistrate, who383 words
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Article88 1940-06-07 5 Protest Against Teachers’ Dismissal Kuala Lumpur. More than 300 boys of the Confucian Middle School have gone on strike as a protest, it is understood, against the dismissal of five teachers by the Schoo) Committee. The boys have refused to sit for the tormina] examination and: returned88 words
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Article334 1940-06-07 5 ThriftReconstruction Bonds Sales Total $20.000,000 r pHE total sales of the Chinese Government national thrift and reconstruction savings certificates have reached $20,000,000. Of the total. $15.000,000 worth of certiwas sold by the Postal Remittances and Savings Bank, while the rest was disposed of by the Central Trust, the Bank of334 words
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Article342 1940-06-07 5 Malay Charged A S Motiammed Sultan bin Seeni Varsay stooot his trial oetore Mr. W M. Me Call. Penang Third Magistrate, yesterday afternoon, on a charge oi assisting in the carrying on of a public lottery, namely by selling a ticket of the Penung I’uri342 words
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Article139 1940-06-07 5 Visitors Impressed The Director of Agriculture. SB., Mr W. N. C Belgrave accompanied by Mr Hardley, the Agricultural Officer, Penang P.W., paid a visit yesterday aftemooi to the main factory of the Malayan Pro ducts Canning Co. Ltd. The visitors were received by Mr. Let Siew139 words
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Article167 1940-06-07 5 Increase In Wages Demanded Kuala Lumpur. A fresh strike has broken out among Chinese carpenters, numbering about* 100 employed in four workshops in Kuala Lumpin' following the refusal of em ployers to accede for certain demand! n;ade to them. These men are engaged on167 words
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Article128 1940-06-07 5 Caused By Candle Or Joss-Stick A small fire broke out in a house in a lane off Bishop Street shortly after 7.31) last night. The file, which is believed to have been caused by an overturned candle or joss .stick, destroyed the place ot worship128 words
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Miscellaneous350 1940-06-07 5 M A J E STIC 3 SHOWS TODAY 3.00, 6.15 9.30 Matinee Prices Downstairs 15, 30 50 cents. The supreme performance of Leslie Howard’s brilliant career as the celebrity who divided his heart between two women WORLD DRAMA «•4 a wife bound by four walls of a tfirl carried in350 words
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Miscellaneous605 1940-06-07 5 Yesterday’s Enthusiastic Crowds Thrilled To “Geronimo” And you, too, will agree that it’s the biggest picture in town this week-end QUEEN'S 6.15 TONIGHT 9.30 Ruthless Savage Exciting Different greater than “Union Pacific” or “Wells Fargo”. “GERONIMO!” with Preston Foster, Ellen Drew, Andy Devine, William Henry, Ralph Morgan, Gene Lockhart, Marjorie605 words
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Article428 1940-06-07 6 r pHE Allies are puazh.xi about 1 Italy. They cannot understand why the Italian Press has been so persistently anti-Allies. As M. Reynaud pointed out a few days ago, the French have no quarrel with Italy. If there is any dispute to be settled, the door for negotiation428 words
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Article93 1940-06-07 6 MAJESTIC CINEMA “Intermezzo” 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. QUEEN’S CINEMA “Geronimo” 6 15 9.30 p m REX CINEMA “Raffles” 3, 6.15 A 930 p.m WINDSOR CINEMA “Jaya Kodi” (Tamil Talkie) 6 and 9.30 p.m. SUN CINEMA “The Double Lilian” (Chinese picture) 6.30 A 9.30 p.m WEMBLEY PARK93 words
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Article418 1940-06-07 6 Malayan Pilots At The Front IVI ALAYANS will have read, with feelings of pride, of the achievements of the Royal Air Force in the grim struggle that is now going on. Malayan-born pilots have distinguished themselves in countless operations since the outbreak of war, and their valiant418 words
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Article656 1940-06-07 6 Friday, June 7. nPI IE latest news from the Somme front is that the German tanks, numbering 2,000 in all, failed to penetrate the French defences which are disposed in great depth. TNFILTRATIONS of six or seven miles occurred on the Lower Somme and656 words
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Advertisement326 1940-06-07 6 <■ff £*“fx vSgrNl E*Jp||fe. st! 11 Mr* STOUT FELLER Where are you going with that whacking big black, cheroot. Not axe p after last night. Z don’t like the way you say not I’m going to do a little dejoresta- last n jgk t J J detect a certain tion,326 words
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Advertisement33 1940-06-07 6 EVERYBODY’S FAVOURITE For ANY OCCASION Dot t|M wd jAsL RM® Produce of THE FAMOUS FIRM DENIS MOUNIE Co., COGNAC. Established in 1838. Sole Agents Henry Waugh Co., Ltd. Singapore, Ipoh Kuala Lumpur. Penang,33 words
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1036 1940-06-07 7 HOF COLONIES C.4N BEST HELP New Conditions Must Entail Curtailment Of Services The development of the German blitzkrieg has now transformed the perspective in which matters must be regarded states the Secretary of State for the Colonies, Lord Lloyd, in’a telegram to1,036 words
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Article106 1940-06-07 7 (To the Editor “Pinang Gazette”) Sir, I agree with the warnings in the Malayan Press against “Fifth Column” activities under cover of clever playacting. However, little less dangeious is the inactivity of the “Sixth Column” i.e. complacency, “tidapa,” “wait and see,” wishful thinking, "we lose every battle but106 words
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250 1940-06-07 7 Judgment For Indian Association “Since I am abundantly satisfied that the plaintiff’s claim is 100 per cent false, there will be judgment for the defendant Association. No doubt they 'regar d it as having been both vexatious i and frivalous, and there is certainly250 words
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98 1940-06-07 7 $9 Duty On Cars Under 7 h.p. Amending bills to be taken through all stages on certificates of urgency at Monday’s Legislative Council meeting seek to repeal the tax on rates of admission to places of amusement not exceeding 25 cents, and increased duty98 words
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Article86 1940-06-07 7 The result of the ladies monthly medal (stroke) played on June 5 was as follows: Winner: Miss Hadley 49 —9 40. Runner-Up: Mrs. Hogan 56 —14 42. The next monthly medal will be played on July 3. Stableford to be played over holes 10 to 18. The86 words
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Article32 1940-06-07 7 Miss Fadillah, who gave an excellent broadcast of Malay and English sons” last Saturday night, will, bv popular request, broadcast again next Saturday night from 8.45 to 9.15 pan.32 words
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706 1940-06-07 7 Mr. And Mrs. Marcus Rex Donate 85,000 THE North Malaya total of donations to the War Fund, as a result of some substantial donations received this forenoon, passed the $150,000 mark, collections from each centre being Penang $82,963 Perak $61,137 and Kedah706 words
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Article146 1940-06-07 7 Singapore, June 6. Some icmarkatle and hitherto unpublished details of the naval operation off Dunkirk were given in an Admiralty communique received in Singapore today This conununique points cut that the evacuation of the B.EF. provides an effective reply to the German claim that British seapower146 words
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Advertisement41 1940-06-07 7 HANDLED W,TH rwrv CARE! Every line and detail of the clothes we cus- lb. tom tailor for you is handled with y «Opra lavish care to as- I I Hi’ sure satisfaction I I wMrW Eastern Bazaar/ 11M Bishop Street. I41 words
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Advertisement110 1940-06-07 7 |MW 1^—■■UN II .11 I 1 1 11 Announcing A NEW TRUFOOD PRODUCT A PROGRESSIVE NUTRITIVE FOOD FOR BABY FROM 10 TO 24 MONTHS CONTAINS Animal Protein Bone Marrow emulsified Create Fat; the soluble Carbohydrates, Lactose and Glucose Mineral salts Organic Iron Lecithin Calcium witn tested Vitamins A and D110 words
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Article608 1940-06-07 8 £261,149.39 PROFIT FOR YEAR RECORDED The following is the Directors’ Report on Taiping Consolidated Ltd. for the ye-ir ended 31stst December 1939. Dredging.—Operations commenced at the Kundang property on the 13th Feb. with satisfactory results, and full particulars are contained in the General Managers’ report attached Property.—A608 words
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Article84 1940-06-07 8 Penang, June 6, 1940. <Bv Courtesy of the Chartered Bank* SELLING London Demand 2/4 1/lb New York Demand 47 Montreal Demand 51 3/4 Paris Demand 2062 3/4 Milan Demand 708 1/2 Zurich Demand 208 1/2 Batavia Demand 88 1/2 Calcutta Bombay Rangoon Demand 155 7/8 Hongkong Demand 5384 words
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Article240 1940-06-07 8 Increase Of 1 Per cent. In United States According to statistics released to-day bv The Rubber Manufacturers Associa tion, Inc., it is estimated that rubber manufacturers in the U. S. A. consumed 50,192 long tons of crude rubber during the month of March. This rejpresent-s an increase240 words
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Article409 1940-06-07 8 Malayan Tin Dredging Ltd. 2495 piculs Southern Malayan Tin Dredging Ltd 6698 piculs. Ampat Tin Dredging Ltd. 1964 hours 5010)0 cubic yards, 2026 piculs. Southern Ranta Consolidated Ltd. 508 9 hours, *****00 cubic yards. 6846 piculs. Kamunting Tin Dredging Ltd. ST?S hours, *****00 cubic yards, 4727409 words
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Article27 1940-06-07 8 Ocean-shipments of rubber including latex, concentrated latex and revertex being final shipment on ocean-steamers at all Malayan Ports, during May. 1940 wa« ***** tons.27 words
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Article12 1940-06-07 8 The actual rubber imports during- May, 1940 was ***** tons12 words
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Article228 1940-06-07 8 A.A. ANTHONY CO's QUOTATIONS TIN Buyers Sellers Ampat 4/ 4/3 Ayer Hi tain 19/ 21/ Ayer Weng 57} 62} Bangrin 18/ 19/ Burma Malay 22/ 23/c Batu Selangor 1.37 i 1.42} Hong Fatt 1.021 1.07} Jelebu Tin 60 65 K. Lan jut 20/3 21/ Kamunting 8/3 9/3 Katu Tin 21/6228 words
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Article64 1940-06-07 8 Amount previously acknowledged $270.796.26 Hon. Treasurer, Lower Perak A. Lehmann 12.00 P. Bt dty 10.00 H. Nadsen 800 lion. Treasurer. Lower Ptrak Bagaa Datoh Estate. Estate Subordinate Stall 16.20 Estate Indian Labourers 7.80 E F. Evans 15.00 Kinta Sanitary Board Stall 634 Hon. Treasurer, Crntral Indian Committee,64 words
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Article52 1940-06-07 8 Lecture On “Government And Peace” «T-** 9 There will be a literary meeting at the club premises on Sunday, June 9, at 10 a.m. when Mr, A. E, Wicke will reproduce a recorded lecture on “Government and Peace” by Judge Rutherford. All members and friends are requested52 words
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Article120 1940-06-07 8 Tlie Yarak Rubber Co.. Ltd., 10,000 lbs. and Lesong Tujoh Rubber Estates Ltd., 13.300 lbs. The Perak River Valley Rubber Com puny Limited 47,044 lbs. Henrietta Rubber Estate Limited 135,400 and Sungei Matang Rubber Estate Ltd 42.000 lbs. The Penang Rubber Estates Cb.. Ltd. 220,500; The120 words
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Article62 1940-06-07 8 Championships Start On Saturday Ipoh. The Kinta Junior Badminton Championships will be started at 8 p.m. on Saturday next. Competitors, who have been informed of their ties, are asked to be on time. Other ties and times of play will be posted up in the Hall at62 words
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Article13 1940-06-07 8 Ocean shipments of tin during Mav 1940 was 11.864 tons.13 words
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Article14 1940-06-07 8 The actual tin ore imports during May, 1940. was 4564 tons.14 words
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Article19 1940-06-07 8 export of dry rubber from Malaya, Brunei and Labuan for the month of May tons19 words
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Article286 1940-06-07 8 SOON THEAM CO's QUOTATIONS TIN Buyers Seiler» Ampat 3/104 4/3 A. Amalg 5/3 5/9 A Hitams 19/6 20/6 Bangrins 18/9 19/9 B Selangors 1.384 1.41} Hong Fatts 105 1.07}c Jelebus 62 65 Johans 29 31c Kamras 1/3 1/6 Kamuntingjs 9/9 10/6 K. Lanjuts 20/3 20/9 Kramats 10/H 10/44 Kuchais 1-58286 words
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Article244 1940-06-07 8 LEAN CO's QUOTATIONS MINING Buyers Sellers Ainpata 3/74 4/14 A. Amalgamateds 5/3 5/9 B. Selangors 1.374 1.42| Hong Fatts 1.05 1.07 c Jelapangs 25/ 26/ Jelebus 60 65 Johans 27£ 30c K. Kamuntings 7/6 8/ Kramats 9/9 10/6 K. Lanjuts 19/74 20/ Kuchais 1.55 1.624 Katus 20/ 20/9 Kundangs 12/74244 words
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Article302 1940-06-07 8 KENNEDY CO's SHARE LIST RUBBER Buyers Sellers Kedah 140 1,50 Kempas 1.80 1.95 Kuala Sidim 2.00 2.10 Mentakab 39 424 New Scudai 85 921 Sungei Tukang 97£ 1.024 Ulu Benut 30 324 MINING Ampat 3/9 4/l t Austral Amal 5/ 5/6 Ayer Weng 60 65 Batu Selangor 1.374 1.424 Berjuntai302 words
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Article274 1940-06-07 8 RUBBER. Buyers Sellen Allenby 1.174 122} Ayer Panas 1.174 1.22} Bassetts 37} 42} Batu Lintangs 92} 95 Bentas 90 95 Brogas 62} 65c Indragiris 1.20 125 Kempas 1.90 2.00 Kuala Sidims 2. ID 220 Lunas 1.55 1.65 Mai aka Pindas 1.25 1.35 Mentakabs 37} 40 New274 words
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Advertisement103 1940-06-07 8 BAN K S The Indian Overseas Bank, Ltd., (Incorporated in British India) '*4 DO YOU KNOW Your Flighty Dollar j Entrusted to the Care of THE INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK, LTD., Earns Interest DAY NIGHT IN Your Savings Bank Account. WITHDRAWALS BY HANDY CHEQUES. rxi W- Advances against goods and produce103 words
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1198 1940-06-07 9 J. F. GENNINGS, C.1.E., C.B. E/1 - Indigenous Product In India BRITISH 1 STIMULUS' TO ENTERPRISE IBy J. F. GENNINGS, C.1.E., C.B.E/1 The importance of India in the cotton markets of the world, both as a producer of raw cotton and of cotton cloth, is not generally realised. India now stands second1,198 words
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Article242 1940-06-07 9 Summer Holiday Camps Planned London. It is understood that county war agricultural executive committee» have been approached by the Ministry of Agriculture in an endeavour to oiganise schoolboy labour to assist farmers during holidays. Following discussions between the Ministry, the Headmasters’ Conference and the Incorporated242 words
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Miscellaneous2510 1940-06-07 9 Rome hongkong Bw xMI am News 111 English (31.15 mJ M 2 45 News in English I X. ZiBW2, 6.09 Me s '49 26 ni K W 435 'Approx.» News in English '3115 ZBW3, 9.a2 <31.49 m. K AH m 650 News hi English (31.02 m.i 10.20 ZBW4. 15.19 Mc/s2,510 words
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Miscellaneous167 1940-06-07 9 SINGAPORE ZHL 1,333 kc/s (225 m.< 12.45 p.m. Concert by Roller's Band Relayed from the Adelphi Hotel. 1.30 News and mid-day Rubber, Tin and Copra prices. 1.45 Concert by Reller’s Band cont’d. Relayed from the Adelphi Hotel 2.00 Interval. 5.00 “Listeners’ Favourites” (Malay), t 5.30 Mandarin Programme by the Mayfair167 words
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Article261 1940-06-07 10 20 Members Of British Embassy Leave Rome Rome, June 5 The situation remains tense with Signor Mussolini expected to speak to-day and the departure of twenty members of the British Embassy, mostly the commercial staff, yesterday, but meanwhile the diplomatic editor of the Stefani Agency continues—Reuter. - 261 words
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380 1940-06-07 10 Enemy Pressure Marked South Of Lower Somme Defences Arranged In Depth To Stop Advances Paris, June 6 A French communique says that the battle was resumed at dawn. Enemy pressure was particularly marked to the south of the Lower Somme where theReuter. - 380 words
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Article135 1940-06-07 10 Mr. A. Greenwood Sure Of Victory Rugby, June J. In an oversea# broadcast on Wednesday evening, Mr. Arthur Greenwood addressed himself to answering the question: "Have the Allies started too late.'" The answer to this question, he said, would be of crucial importance. Mr. Greenwood135 words
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Article425 1940-06-07 10 8.0. W. Will Be Forged In Factory And W orkshop The Democracies, Mr. Greenwood continued, had now taken measure of the task to be accomplished; they now realised it was their war. Labour had entered the new Government and Trade Union leaders as well as employers had become8.0. W. - 425 words
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Article275 1940-06-07 10 ill Fling All Resources Against French Into Battle London, June 6. 1 he renewal of battle on the Western Front is the principal subject of British press comment. The Daily Telegraph writes 1 he haste with which Hitler has resumed the battle has justified the inferenceReuter. - 275 words
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192 1940-06-07 10 .—Reuter. Possibilities Examined By Stockholm Press Stockholm. June 5. The “Dagnyhet” naval correspondent examines the possibilities of a successful repulsion of the German invasion of England. The first condition of a successful invasion is a large transport fleet and it Is safe to say.—Reuter. - 192 words
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Article56 1940-06-07 10 .—Reuter. Shanghai Commander Injured At Polo Shanghai, June 1 Major-General F. Keith Simmons. Commander of the British forces in the Shanghai area, was injured while playing polo on Tuesday evening when his pony fell under him. He suffered a severe fracture of the leg. It is stated he.—Reuter. - 56 words
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374 1940-06-07 10 Offer Of America To Allies New York. June The Washington correspondent o: “New York Times” says that the U. States will make available to the a immediately at least six hundred ti sand rifles and 2.500 field ammunition which will be sent to tain374 words
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Article31 1940-06-07 10 Reuter. Bucharest. Jun 6 Well-informed circles state that ii ’■< ponse to a Rumanian request, the Sovi“’ Government has agreed to send a Minister Plenipotentiary shortly to RumaniaReuter. - 31 words
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Article102 1940-06-07 10 i.—Reuter. Bombs Dropped On Rouen Paris, June 6 The air raid on Central France esterday caused little damage, according to reports ’.so far received. One German plane was brought down. The raid warning lasted till 3.05 p.m. Violent anti-aircraft fire was heard in Central Francei.—Reuter. - 102 words
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Article86 1940-06-07 10 .—Reuter. Extension To Enable Members To Speak London. June 6. Reuter learns that it has now been decided that the secret session of the Commons, fixed for next Tuesday, will be extended until Wednesday. This has been done to enable the large number of Members who.—Reuter. - 86 words
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Article37 1940-06-07 10 —Reuter. New Resident-General Of Tunis Paris, June 6. M. Marcel Peyiouton, French Ambassador in Buenos Aires, has been appointed Resident-General of Tunis in place of M. Labonne on the latter’s appointment as Ambassador in Moscow.—Reuter. - 37 words
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339 1940-06-07 10 Incendiary Bombs Dropped But No Serious Damage Done London, June 6. npHE Air Ministry and Ministry for Home Security announct that enemy aircraft dropped a number of incendiar bombs in rural districts of Yorkshire, Lincolnshire and No folk also on Thameside last night, apparently in—Reuter. - 339 words
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Advertisement175 1940-06-07 10 NEW YORK VIA SUEZ jbeave Penang PJUOS. POLK 3 Une 8 PRES. GARFIELD June 30 M PRES. MONROE Jul V i i PRES. ADAMS Aug 1 Via Cape x No Passengers NEW YORK SERVICE via Panama) Leave Penang CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS June 15 CITY OF NORFOLK July 12 CITY175 words
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Article1010 1940-06-07 11 ACCEPTANCES FOR TOMORROW RACE 1 2.15 p.m. HORSES —Class 2 —Division 3—6 Furlongs 34 3 SQUEEZE 8y 8.13 Messrs. Henggeler Waring Hobbs 0 CONTANGO 4y 8.12 Mr. T. H. Menzies Owner 12 2 REGIMENT 7y 8.12 Mr. Lee Kim Puat Turley 02 0 JUST MY1,010 words
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933 1940-06-07 11 EMPIRIC ADELE AND TURN OVER LIKELY WINNERS Freedom For Big Race (By Tic-Tac) /GENERALLY, on the last day of a meeting, it is easy to J spot the winners but I must confess it is more difficult tomorrow for, in addition to big933 words
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Article214 1940-06-07 11 —Reuter Probable Starters And Riders The following are probable starters for the Derby which will be run at Newmarket on June 12: BLACK TONI Beary GOLDEN TIGER Beasley HIPPIUS E. Smith KING OF TRUMPS II Nevett LIGHTHOUSE II Perryman MORABAD D Smith OLIDON Lane PHARATIS E. Eliot—Reuter - 214 words
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Article55 1940-06-07 11 TODAY SOCCER Penang F.A. vs. S’pore R E. Victoria Green H.A.F.C. vs. P.M.R.C. Dato Kramat Ground. BOXING New World Stadium TOMORROW SOCCER: Malay C.Y. vs. Police S C. Renong Ground. OX A vs. P M.R.C. Dato Kramat Ground. CRICKET: OXA vs. P S C S X I.55 words
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Article43 1940-06-07 11 To Play For S’pore R.E. Against Penang Sapper Johnson, who will be leaving Penang for Singapore on transfer today, will play for the Singapore Fortress Rosal Engineers against Penang in a return game of soccer on the Victoria Green thix afternoon.43 words
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Article26 1940-06-07 11 —Reuter. Detroit, June 6. Billy Conn retained the world cruiserweight championship, outpointing Gus Lesnevich by superior boxing over fifteen rounds. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 26 words
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353 1940-06-07 11 TITLE FIGHT AT FUN FROLIC Speedy Hassan vs Boon Mah rvo titles —the light and welterweight championships of Penang will be at stake when Speedy Hassan, challenger, meets Nai Boon Mah, champion, in the main event over twelve two-minute rounds at the Fun Frolic tomorrow night.353 words
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Article159 1940-06-07 11 Hoe Yeng And Moir Reach Quarter-finals (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 6. Leong Hoe Yeng and R.L. Moir, both seeded players, had no difficulty in eliminating their opponents this afternoon) to enter the quarter finals of the singles championship. Leong Hoe Yeng met Ng Kok159 words
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Article109 1940-06-07 11 Army Beaten 4—l By Hongkong Tourists Singapore, June 6The Eastern Athletic Association soccer team from Hongkong, playingclassic football beat the Army by 4 goals to 1 before a record crowd. Chang Kam Hai scored the only goal in the, first half. On the resumption Tunliffe109 words
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Article238 1940-06-07 11 The following are the results of the» May Golf Competitions held by theTaiping Club: “Jacquelin Cup” Ladies StrokeCompetition (1940) won by Miss CH. McDonald: 47 —14=33. Ladies Medal —Stroke: won by Mrs. Power: 50 —16=34. Mens Medal—Stroke: won by S. J. Law: 96—24=72. Optional Ball Sweep: Ist238 words
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Advertisement125 1940-06-07 11 WHAT EXPECTANT AND~ NURSING MOTHERS SHOULD EAT Child bearing calls for certain spsmcLuJ precautions. One of the most import—ant of these precautions concerns 4iek The mother’s digestion must not W overtaxed with heavy unbalanced, and. constipating foods, but her be very nourishing and.easily iTSsirw»lated. Doctors and nurses everywhere have found125 words
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241 1940-06-07 12 MUST BE BACKED AGAIN TOMORROW Yule Call Also Expected To Score Double (By “EPSOM JEEP") Ipoh, Today. **THE “Mining Kong si’s” Harpo worked like a chain- > pion on the Ipoh race track this morning, carrying E. Donnelly in grand style. After the241 words
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Article23 1940-06-07 12 London, June 6. The following match in the English Regional League was played yester«day: SOUTH “C” Fulham 1, Southampton 223 words
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Article50 1940-06-07 12 RACE 1: REGIMENT SQUEEZE RACE 2: MAH) OF CASHEL BOOKLAW RACE 3: GROFMO DRIFT ON RACE 4: HARPO SOLAR TIME x RACE 5: LORI) GRAY ADELE RACE 6: NEVER SET DOUBLE ESSO RACE 7: KNIGHT’S EYE NIEUWSGIERIG RACE JACK DRUCE FREEDOM RACE 9: SWEET COLETTE YULE CALI.50 words
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Article253 1940-06-07 12 —Reuter. London, June 7. According to an eye-witness' report from somewhere in Fiance, Highland regiments of a famous division today have been fiercely resisting the German forces attacking along the Somme front. These troops are part of the British forces holding a section of the line—Reuter. - 253 words
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Article37 1940-06-07 12 B O.W. New Ambassador Leaves For Moscow Rugby, June 6. Sir Stafford Cripps, British Ambass'.cior to Russia, who has been some days in Athens, is reported to have left aeroplane this morning for Moscow.—B O.W. - 37 words
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Article60 1940-06-07 12 .—Reuter. Prices Of Most Groups Drift Lower London, June 6. On the Stuck Exchange the prices of most groups drifted lower but giltedged showed signs of increasing firmness towards the close of trading. The undertone of the market remained steady and losses were only small, being due solely.—Reuter. - 60 words
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Article69 1940-06-07 12 CANADIAN FASCISTS COMMUNISTS —Reuter Organisations Now Outlawed Ottawa, June 6. 'rhe Minister of Justice, Mr. Lapointe, has announced that sixteen organisations including the Communist Party and the National Unity Party, have been outlawed under the Defence of Canada regulations. The National Unity Party is the Black-Shirted Fascist group whose leader—Reuter - 69 words
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824 1940-06-07 12 FRENCH PREMIERS CONFIDENCE Paris, June 7. “All the world watches breathlessly the development of this battle, because the battle of June, 1940 will decide its fate, as Hitler has said, perhaps for centuries,” said M. Reynaud in a broadcast yesterday.’—Reuter - 824 words
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Article329 1940-06-07 12 ’—Reuter. Mining, Agriculture And Building Industries London, June 6. An order issued by the Ministry c Labour under the Emergency Powers filiations gives effect, a» from June 10, t; the regulations mentioned by Mr Attlee in the afternoon for controlling manpower in the following industries: I coal-mining, agriculture’—Reuter. - 329 words
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Article84 1940-06-07 12 FRIDAY, JUNE 7. TIN: Penang $138.75 Business done 125 tons Singapore $138.75 RUBBER: Penang Spot 37jjc Singapore Spot 37 Jc COPRA: Sundried *3.35 buyers Black Pepper Nominal TAPIOCA: Medium $5.25 sellers Fair Seed $4„70 sellers RICE: Indian Parboiled White Samba 164 lbs. $6.80 .Red- Samba 164 lbs. $6.6584 words
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Article30 1940-06-07 12 BEFORE JUNE 11 —REUTER. If ONG KONG, JUNE 7. IT IS LEARNED THAT ALL ENEMY ALIENS HAVE BEEN ORDERED TO LEAVE HONGKONG BEFORE JUNE 11—REU-BEFORE JUNE 11 —REUTER. - 30 words
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442 1940-06-07 12 At The Cinemas “Geronimo” Scores At Queen’s The story of the most feared, and hated Indian menace ever to terrorise the American West is told in “Geronimo,” which opened at the Queen’s Theatre last night. Featuring Preston Foster, Ellen Drew and Andy Devine “Geronimo”442 words
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Article84 1940-06-07 12 ’—Reuter. Italian Appeal To U.S. Rome, June 6. Signor Gayda writing in today’s “Giornale d’ltalia” makes an appeal to the United States to stay out of European affairs. “If the United States does intervene, one cannot see why a European power should not do the same’—Reuter. - 84 words
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Article32 1940-06-07 12 Reuter. Ban On Possession By Enemy Aliens London, June 6 The Home Secretary has made an order, prohibiting enemy aliens from possessing any wireless apparatus whether for transmitting or receiving.—Reuter. - 32 words
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Advertisement134 1940-06-07 12 Under the distinguished patronage of I «■be Hon’ble The Resident Councillor, MR. A. M. GOODMAN. The Chinese Consul, MR. YEH TEH MING. The Hon’ble MR. KHOO SIAN EWE, M.L.C., 0.8. E. !THE CHINESE LADIES SECTION OF THE MALAYA PATRIOTIC FUND take pleasure in presenting ‘MAHSHURI’ OR ‘Petri Langkapuri’ (lANGKAWI) BY134 words
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Advertisement332 1940-06-07 12 Head Office) 216 Penang Road, Penan# Phone 1477 1478 with extens’.cu Teleuramf: “Gazette’ Penang. Rales of Subscription for rdnang Ga*etu and Sunday Gazette. PINANG GAZETTE Local s.S. Delivery F.M.S. Fareirs Monthly $2.50 $3.00 «4.00 Quarterly 7.50 9.00 12.00 Half-Yearly 15.00 18.00 \(X Yearly 30.00 36.00 4b C* SUNDAY GAZETTE Local332 words
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