Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 June 1940
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1940-06-08 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED BAiLY No. 136. Vol. XCVIII. SATURD JUNE 8, 1940. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Article409 1940-06-08 1 Thrust On Somme Front Less Intense VIOLENT ATTACKS ON FRENCH RIGHT WING Defences Not Penetrated Paris, June 8. V lOLENT attacks by German tanks and infantry against the French Right Wing resting on a line almost due north of Paris marked the third day of’—Reuter. - 409 words
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754 1940-06-08 1 SIMULTANEOUS RAIDS OVER WHOLE FRONT OPERATIONS carried out last night by hetvy bombers of the R.A.F. extended over many hundreds of square miles of enemy territory. Simultaneous raids by strong forces were directed against objectives as far apart as Ham burg to the—Reuter. - 754 words
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Article81 1940-06-08 1 —Reuter. Paris, June 8. The opinion of well-in-formed circles regarding Italy is more hopeful. Official circles maintain the greatest reserve but the well-informed “Temps” says that the heroism of the Allied troops will finally influence Italy's decision as well as powerful influences working to prevent the—Reuter. - 81 words
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Article89 1940-06-08 1 Reuter. Awarded To Hardy’s Commander London, June The award of the first Victioia ross was announced this evening 1 his higncst award for gallantry has been made to aftain Warburton-Lee who lost his life in the first attack on Narvik It will be remembered thatReuter. - 89 words
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Article741 1940-06-08 1 .—BOW First List Of Honours Rugby, June 8. The first list of honours to the naval heroes of Dunkirk is also published in the London Gazette. Awards for services in organising the withdrawal of the Allied Armies include I Knight Commander of the Bath 101 Vice-Admiral.—BOW - 741 words
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Article34 1940-06-08 1 Reuter. Bangkok Man Now Group Captain London, June 7. A long list of RA.F. promotions includes under the General Duties Branch, Squadron Leader Gil Saye, born in Bangkok to be Group-Captain (temporary).—Reuter. - 34 words
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Article39 1940-06-08 1 —Reuter. Washington, June 3. The Navy Department announced that, a second American cruiser, the 10.000ton Wichita is on her way to Rio de Janeiro. The trip is described “as a friendly viiat. ’—Reuter.'—Reuter. - 39 words
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Article30 1940-06-08 1 —8.0. W Rugby, June 7 Captain W. G. Tennant, officer in charge of the naval arrangements at Dunkirk for the B.E.F. embarkation, was received by the Kingtoday.—B.O.W.—8.0. W . - 30 words
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Article44 1940-06-08 1 REUTER. LONDON, JUNE 8. .1 NUMBER OP AIR RAID WARNINGS WERE AGA IN SO UNDED EARLY THIS MORNING IN VARIOUS PARTS OF THE COUNTRY, INC'L UDING, YORKS 111 RE, KE.\ T AND ESSEX. GUNFIRE WAS HEARD ON THE ESSEX COAST.REUTER. - 44 words
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Article153 1940-06-08 1 .—Reuter. "Darned Says Roosevelt Washington. June 7. While official circles profess bland ignorance over reports reaching Washington from all points. Army and Navy planes are coming eastward like migrating birds. They Trave all apparently become Like I’«t year’s cars, they rre being traded-l u,' but, strangely.—Reuter. - 153 words
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Advertisement15 1940-06-08 1 COW GATE 1 |k||pr /<”■ North Malaya Penang:— RGETOWN DISPENSARY LTD., Penang and Ipoh. I I15 words
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Advertisement86 1940-06-08 1 1 "SMILER’ 9 fed on COW&GATE I f i L v Agents for North Mnlaya GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY LTD. Penang and Ipoh. This WHOLESOME, DELICIOUS and ALL COOKING PURPOSE ELEPHANT BRAND OIL is obtainable from I The Singapore Cold Storage, Pritchard Co. Ltd., Our Store, M. S. Ally, Look Brothers and86 words
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1263 1940-06-08 2 SUPPORTING INFANTRY UNABLE TO FOLLOW Terrific Posh Between Aisne And Ailette ENEMY DIVISIONS PVT AT FORTY Paris, June 7. The military spokesman said that German tanks only succeeded in filtering through between the support points and their progress did not exceed six—8.0. W. - 1,263 words
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201 1940-06-08 2 —Reuter. PLANES TOO Washington, June 7. President Roosevelt disclosed that he was asking Congress for legislation to permit the Government to return, old types of guns to the manufacturers for resale to the Allies. The procedure would be the same as that adopted’—Reuter. - 201 words
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Article54 1940-06-08 2 XS. O. W. Visit To Mr. Churchill Lord Halifax Rugby, June 7. While recently m London, M. P. Spaak, Belgian Foreign Minister, was received by the Prime Minister and by Lord Halifax. M. Spaak during his visit also reestablished contact with members of the Dutch government now inXS. O. W. - 54 words
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Article72 1940-06-08 2 —8.0. W. For Safe Return Of B. E. F. Rugby, June 1. All churches will share in the national movement to observe Sunday as a day of thanksgiving for the safe return of the B E.F. Approval has been given by the heath'; of the Church of England,—8.0. W. - 72 words
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Article185 1940-06-08 2 BOW. Death Rained On Enemy Rugby, June 7. German prisoners taken during the retreat of the B.E.F. to Dunkirk complain bitterly that their own planes were never on the spot when the RA.F. were attacking. A German officer prisoner, still pale ano shaken hours afterwards declared: “OurBOW. - 185 words
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Article123 1940-06-08 2 —8.0. W. Squadron Shoots Down 37 Planes In One Day Rugby, June 7 A few days ago a British air gunner shot down a complete formation of five enemy aircraft in a few seconds from one of twelve British Defiant fighters which, as already announced, shot down 37—8.0. W. - 123 words
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Article31 1940-06-08 2 Reuter. Paris, June 7. It is stated in Belgian quarters that a Belgian division which has been reformed in France is shortly going to the front.—Reuter...- Reuter. - 31 words
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Article132 1940-06-08 2 TO NEUTRAL PORTS All Sailings Cancelled NEW YORK, JUNE 7. THE ITALIAN LINE REPORTED THAT ALL ITALIAN SHIPS ON THE HIGH SEAS HAVE BEEN ORDERED TO 'NEUTRAL PORTS. SIGNOR VERRANDO, THE COMPANY'S NEW YORK MANAGER, SAID THAT THE ORDER, WHICH CAME DIRECT EROM ROME, CANCELLED ALL.—Reuter. - 132 words
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Article105 1940-06-08 2 now Payments Agreement Signed London, June 7. Discussions have been proceeding for some time in London with the Rumanian Delegation headed by M. Sordan, of the Rumanian Ministry of Finance, with a view to the establishment of conditions for AngloRumanian payments which will meet the present reouirements ofnow - 105 words
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Article80 1940-06-08 2 —Reuter. In Position To Replace Flanders Losses Ottawa, June 7 Mr. Howe, Minister of Munitions, stated that the Canadian motor industry was in a position to begin immediate replacement of vast quantities of supplies and mechanised transport lost by the B.E.F. in Flanders and conversations on the.—Reuter. - 80 words
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Article51 1940-06-08 2 8.0. W. Attack On Aerodrome In England Rugby, June 7 The Air Ministry official communique states: "Further reports of last night’s raids on England show that at one Royal Air Force aerodrome bombs were dropped on a flare path, killing one airman. Elsewhere the attacks were8.0. W. - 51 words
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386 1940-06-08 2 VOLUME TO BE LIMITED LONDON, JUNE THE TREASURY ANNOUNCE THAT IMPORTANT STEPS HAVE BEEN TAKEN IN CONTINUATION OF THE POLICY OF BASING FOREIGN TRADE ON THE OFFICIAL RATE OF EXCHANGE AND LIMITING THE VOLUME OF TRANSACTIONS IN THE FREE MARKET FOR STERLING. —Reuter. For.—Reuter. - 386 words
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Article505 1940-06-08 2 —8.0. W. R.A.F. Raids On Bremen Rugby. June 7 One of Germany’s most vulnerable points. her oil stores, refineries and synthetic petrol plants in the Ruhr and near Hamburg, were bombed for the fifth night in succession on Wednesday and. in the opinion of officials of—8.0. W. - 505 words
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Article86 1940-06-08 2 .—Reuter. No Vessels Allowed Inside At Night London. Jui The Admiralty announces that June 8 no merchant vessel must within three miles of the ports and of the United Kingdom between and sunrise except in an organist convoy. This order coes not ships using recognised coastai channel where.—Reuter. - 86 words
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Article31 1940-06-08 2 —Reuter. Operating Normally In Tientsin Peiping, June The Belgian Embassy state that ese reports that the Sino-Belg an has suspended business in Tients false. The Bank is operating ’y.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 31 words
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Advertisement134 1940-06-08 2 Malaya Patriotic Fund A KEDAH AGRI-HORTICULTURAL LIVESTOCK EXHIBITION WILL BE HELD AT ALOR STAR on sth., 6 7th July. 1940 IN AID OF THE MALAYA PATRIOTIC FUND CLASSES FOR AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL PRODUCE, LIVESTOCK POULTRY VILLAGE SCHOOL ARTS HANDICRAFTS COMMERCIAL, DEPARTMENTAL WEEKLY FAIRS EXHIBITS AMUSEMENTS, FUN FAIR SIDESHOWS. MALAY BANGSAW134 words
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Article1202 1940-06-08 3 Future Of Munitions Industry ADDRESS AT MADRAS TRADES ASSN. Chairman, reviewed the mere important events of the year. The year under review," Mr. Hayles sa,d "will always be remembered' as that m which the great democratic nations of Europe decided to call a halt <<> totalitarian1,202 words
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386 1940-06-08 3 HITLER has not conquered all Denmark. One important part of it has escaped his clutches, and is now protected by the British Navy. For the Faroe Islands, occupied by our forces not many hours ago, are a county of Denmark, not a colony. They send386 words
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Article99 1940-06-08 3 Sentence of five years’ pejjrl vitude was passed by Mr’. Jtisbea Lewis at Manchester on Heriiy Best, aged 24, of Blair-road. Maiftl‘S-er who stabbed Judge E. C. «Burdis, chairman of the Lancashire Conscientious Objectors’ Tribuna Mr. Justice Lewis told Best: y cu are lucky not to99 words
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Article, Illustration336 1940-06-08 3 STORY BEHIND HER BROADCAST h A MYSTERY the BBC. helped to solve lay behind the message Mrs. Sylvia Daniels broadcast to her soldier husband k in France during the “In Town Tonight” programme recently. Perhaps you heard her say this to 1 Driver Arthur336 words
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Article225 1940-06-08 3 London. YARD detectives are cooiperating in the hunt for suspected spies in the Hull area. limy carry photographs of certain persons who might be expected to enter or leave the country. Every ship that arrives or departs is watched by them. The Field225 words
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Article101 1940-06-08 3 The “pleasures” of motoring in its early days were recalled by members of the Circle of Nineteenth Century Motorists when they celebrated the fortieth anniversary of the first 1,000 miles road trial at a luncheon in London. Lt.-Col. Charles Jarrott, who presided, said he covered the101 words
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116 1940-06-08 3 London elementary schoolchildren are bigger and heavier than children in other parts of the country This is the conclusion of Sir Frederick Menzies, school medical officer to the London County Council, who has just published his report based on an analysis of the records of116 words
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75 1940-06-08 3 Russia is to build “a large number of battleships, destroyers, and submarines as well as adding to her air force,” it was stated by the Moscow radio. The announcer, appealing to all Soviet citizens to help the new naval programme by their75 words
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Article229 1940-06-08 3 Three Will Surprises London. j A LITTLE old lady who had never taken a holiday for 150 years, a blacksmith, and a farm labourer provided will surprises the other day. Between them they left over £12,500. Here are their stories:— ■XT/ j I Miss Jane229 words
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Article183 1940-06-08 3 Mr. Jinnah On Women’s Role Lahore. That Muslim women should stand side by side with men in the struggle ahead was the advice given by Mr. M. A. Jinnah, President of the All-India Muslim League, replying to an address oi «eicoiiie presenteu r.»y tne girl183 words
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Advertisement131 1940-06-08 3 Any soreness, bleeding or sponginess of the gums means that they are unhealthy. You are urged to use Gibbs “S.R.* without delay. Most Dentists now prescribe Gibbs “S.R* both for the treatment and pre-LLLLW-M vention of bad gums. I came across a patient, to whom 1 had recommended Gibbs S.R.”131 words
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Miscellaneous30 1940-06-08 3 WHAT A WAR! OfeHirw 8 /s AB ■WSSMbHh jsot ißjii ..BM fl LOVEM AND LEAVEM KNOW what you’re thinking, gal; but the difficulty was to save one without the other.30 words
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Article379 1940-06-08 4 Original Schedule Put Back Three Months SOME time in July next year, every inhabitant of Malaya—whether he lives in Singapore or Kota Bahru, or in the remotest village in the northern jungle—will be once more engaged in giving the Government information regarding himself and those living379 words
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Article401 1940-06-08 4 Bulletin In Romanised Malay June 5. 1940. Tentera2 British dan Peranchis yang telah dapat di-lepaskan dari Dunkirk itu 350.000 orang semua-nya. Bilangan mi telah di-nvatakan oleh Tuan Churchill, Perdana Menteri British, dalam uchapannya dalam Dewan Orang Ramai malam tadi. Seluroh dunia telah terchengang hairan mendengar-nya, kerana tidak ada401 words
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Article350 1940-06-08 4 Cash Not Handed Over To Company Kuala Lumpur. This type oi case is recurring in numbers,” said Mr. A. E. Jakeman, Chief Court Inspector, or. Wednesday before Mr. W. J. Thorogood. the First Magistrate, Kuala Lumpur, du“mg the case in which a Chinese employee of the350 words
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1045 1940-06-08 4 Worthy Memorial To A Wise Ruler SULAIMAN GOLF CLUB ANNUAL MEETING Kuala Lumpur. JANY hands have made light work and the results so far achieved show that when the task is completed Selangor will have a golf course which will surpass in interest and1,045 words
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Article60 1940-06-08 4 SATURDAY, JUNE 8, 1940. mail departures Latest Time of Posting Surface Air Mails for Ipoh Kuala Lumpur Singapore 1.30 p m Mails for Sumatra 4 p.m. Mails for Africa, Burma, Europe, Great Britain, India, Thailand US A 7.30 p.m. MAIL ARRIVALS Air Mails from Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur Singapore-—Saturday.60 words
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Article244 1940-06-08 4 200 Women lake Part Ln Drive Singapore. Already $4,700 —from the dances ganized at the three Singapore caban on Saturday night, and from the sp< ;ai showing of Paramount’s production night” at the Cathay on Monday ev- —has been collected for St. Andrew si on and244 words
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Article239 1940-06-08 4 The Hon. Treasurer gratefully acknowledges the following donations Amount previously .acknowledged, 2173.27 Mr. Mohamed Siddik. 100 00 Mr. Abdul Latif Haji Taiyub, 51.00 Messrs. Ismail Mohamed, 51.00 Messrs. Eusoof Mohamed Bros., 50.00 Messrs. R.E. Mohamed Kassim Co. (S.S) 50.00 Messrs. G. A. Khumree Co., 25.00 Messrs.239 words
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Advertisement101 1940-06-08 4 its' I f!) BOjjjg CBLD B E CK*5 "Yr) ouo’CiMxzj J m NATURE for Constipation leads to endless trouble Nature has decreed that the Bowels shall operate regularly—at least once a day. Defiance or neglect of this law leads to many kinds of suffering, including Headaches, Bad Breath, Biliousness, Indigestion,101 words
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Miscellaneous35 1940-06-08 4 All in a Day’s Work—fey Rick Elmes DUG OUT Ur 7 o».Xx NEWS WITH A SMILE 1 AT z i wk I n vs Do Ss are beint, trained to assist troops in the field.35 words
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Article41 1940-06-08 5 Th. re v.iii be no band performances at Vf F- Amade on Tuesday and Thursday. lf h and 13th instant, as the Band takj ng par t in the rehearsal for th e birthday parade and the Parade s»roper41 words
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923 1940-06-08 5 Husband Killed In Accident «5,900 AM) COST AWARDED TO EIGHT DEPENDENTS •r JUDGMENT for the suL of $5,900 and costs were awarded in Supreme Court, Pet aitg, yesterday by Mr. Justice Aitken in the suit in which the widow and children of the late923 words
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Article65 1940-06-08 5 Ng Eng Aun claimed trial before Mr. W. M. McCall, Penang Third Magistrate, yesterday, to a charge of dishonestly receiving, stolen property, namely, poles, planks and building materials to the value of $lOO, belonging to Lun Cheng Chuah, on Ma(y 23 The case was postponed till June65 words
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Article72 1940-06-08 5 Two famous French artistes, Desty A Geo, start their short season at the Elysee Cabaret to-night. They have met with great success throughout their tour and the numbers to be presented to-night are different from the usual floor shows seen in Penang. The three numbers will72 words
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Article279 1940-06-08 5 ice-Coiisul Introduced There was a cosmopolitan gathering at an “At Home” given by Mr. Prasiddhi Lohananuana, His Thai Majesty's Consul Penang at his residence No. 300, McAlister Road on Thursday evening on the eve of his departure to Thailand on transfer. The occasion was also taken279 words
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Article181 1940-06-08 5 Mr. Justice Aitken Creates Record In the Supreme Court, Penang, yesterday Mr. Justice Aitken probably created a record by delivering three judgments in one morning. He first delivered judgment in the case in which an Indian contractor sued the Indian Association —the full text of181 words
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Article473 1940-06-08 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. W.M. Young, Cadet, Malayan Civil Service, has been appointed to act as Assistant Emigration Commissioner for Malaya, Negapatam. Mr. E. C. H. Charlwood has been appointed to be a member of the Railway Board for a further period of one year with effect from June 7. The473 words
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Article77 1940-06-08 5 An elderly Chinese, while walking along the five-foot way of a house in Cintra Street at about 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon, suddenly collapsed and died. Pedestrians who were nearby rushed to his aid when he feH, but found that he was dead. The Police were notified.77 words
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Article305 1940-06-08 5 New Road Scout To Be Engaged Ipoh. At the monthly committee meeting of the A.A.M. Perak Branch held at the Ipoh Club on Wednesday evening last the following were present —Mr. J. G. Clemetson (Chairman) and Messrs. J G. M Ferguson, W. H. Gladwell, E. G.305 words
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Advertisement27 1940-06-08 5 SEE THE TEMPLE OF HEAVEN” anr npwnr AEH WORLD OPENING TO-NITE Bth JUNE. A dryland of untold splendour ructed at enormous cost 1 an you’ve sectn before.27 words
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Advertisement492 1940-06-08 5 Boxing Boxing FUN FROLIC STADIUM TONIGHT, Bth June, 1940. AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP FOR THE LIGHT WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP OF PENANG Two Titles and Belts .at stal’e The year’s most outstanding pugilistic event —'“P .UICU vvr—•• txnier DY MESSRS. M. GRAND CO., LTD. J Pack Up All492 words
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Miscellaneous309 1940-06-08 5 The Most Sparkling Comedy For This Week-End I J Penang’s Most S’ JL Luxurious JL *kJLd!Ajk Air-Conditioned Theatre Controlled By SHAW BROS. LTD Singapore. Last 3 Shows Today At A. 0 09 6.1 o 9.30 p.m. Matinee At Reduced Prices 15- 39 50 cents. The Finest Comedy of The New309 words
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Miscellaneous175 1940-06-08 5 Packed Houses Since Opening It's Terrific —You Must See It Today! QUEEN'S 3 SHOWS AT 3 P.M. 9 6.15 AND 9.30 Matinee Reduced Prices, Downstairs 15, 30 and 50 cents. Your Biggest Screen Thrill Of The Year ‘GERONIMO!” with Preston Foster, Ellen Drew, Andy Devine, William Henry, Ralph Morgan, Gene175 words
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Article278 1940-06-08 6 jVf REYN AUD in his broadcast 1 on Thursday declared that on the battle of June, 1910 might depend the fate of the world. That is perhaps overstating the importance of the present fighting but there is little doubt now that the outcome may be decisive.278 words
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Article131 1940-06-08 6 TWER since the declaration of war, there has been expectation of compulsory service in the Colony. Monday’s meeting of the Legislative Council will translate that expectation into reality. When the Conscription lis introduced and is imme>ly taken, as it is expected to hrough all its stages,131 words
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Article121 1940-06-08 6 SfUESTIC CTNEMA "Intermezzo” 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. Midnight show: “Ching Ling Yoke.” (pEEN’S CINEMA "Geronimo” 3, 6.15 A 9.30 p.m. 3 X CINEMA "Raffles” 3, 6.15 9.30 p.m. «iNDSOR CINEMA “Jaya Kodi" (Tamil Talkie» 6 and 9.30 p.m. ■I'N CINEMA “The Double Lilian” (Chinese picture) 6.30121 words
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Article557 1940-06-08 6 (j\ne Pay to the Editor, a correspondent who signs himself “Wage-Earner”, suggests that the War bund could be considerably augmented by contributions from all office workers' of one day’s pay. ‘‘l believe this was done in the case ol the Jubilee b'und,” writes “WageEarner”, “and if it557 words
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Article563 1940-06-08 6 Saturday, June 8. attacks by Ger- man tanks and infantry against the French Right Wing resting on a line almost due north of Paris marked the third day’s battle for France. HILE the Germans made sonic slight progress in this sector they failed to563 words
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Advertisement58 1940-06-08 6 3 K S Hl L Label c- ’’ST Scotch WW* .f.< z; x mWB ,t. 01 c «t* T f* 1 3 a 11 apMwPmro |g=M£af s J 7 BvM Vn |T3 3 L c SI Sole Agents g for S M Penang, Perak Kedah Henry Waugh Co. Ltd. B58 words
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744 1940-06-08 7 CHANCELLOR’S MESSAGE OF APPRECIATION T PHE excellent lead given by the Singapore Municipal Commissioners is to be followed by Penang and the Pinang Gazette understands that Mr. D. A. Mackay has sent in a formal notice to the Deputy President of744 words
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Article114 1940-06-08 7 The American liner s.s. ‘'President Polk” arrived here yesterday evening from Singapore in the course of her round-the-world trip. She will sail for Colom bo at 8.30 o’clock this morning. Passengers are: For Penang: Mr. H. W. Jepson. For Colombo: Miss W. Jongewaard Rev. and Mrs.114 words
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Article57 1940-06-08 7 We are asked by Mr. Tan Chin Wah, oi No. 26, Irving Road, Penang, and No. 13 Lau Ek Ching Street, Ipoh, to state that he is not the Chin Wah referred to m the report published under the head 'ing "Judge Orders Retrial” on page57 words
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Article319 1940-06-08 7 Presentation Of Royal Humane Society Medal To Sub. Lieut. Kemp Rear-Admiral T. B. Drew yesterday evening on board H.M.S. Laburnam presented Sub-Lieut. J. C. W. Kemp, who was responsible for saving r ee lives when the s. s. Sirdhana sank m i a minefield in Singapore319 words
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Article60 1940-06-08 7 Cheques made payable to “The War Fund” should C sent to this office (216, nang Road), and they zm/l/’i duly acknowledged in columns. Perak contributions may be sent to our /y r office, 123, Brewster Roa< Contributors are asked iwrite their names in bio letters60 words
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Article322 1940-06-08 7 Programme For Judi The following dates have been Led by Groups for meetings and nra| es to be held during June 1940 AYER ITAM GROUP Tuesday 18th—Outdoor Practice! )0 i p.m. Sectors, Etc. Sector Meetings to be conducted >y Senior Wardens personally. DATO KRAMAT GROUP 1322 words
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Article579 1940-06-08 7 Bogus Electricians Victimise Chinese Amah Two Chinese disguised as electricians went to the house occupied by Mr. L. Brent, Headmaster of the Government Trade School, at No. 4, Batu Lanchang Lane yesterday morning, and stole a purse, containing $ll. The purse belonged to the Chinese579 words
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276 1940-06-08 7 In Aid Of Planters’ Benevolent Fund “Shanghai” a short play in one act by W. Stukes, and "The Man of Destiny” a longer one-act play by George Bernard Shaw, will be performed by the Province Players at the Caledonia Club. Nibcng Tcbal tonight. AU276 words
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Article129 1940-06-08 7 Al or Stai’. In honour of the Chinese Islamic South Asia Goodwill Delegation Mr. Joi Hoe Siang gave a tea-party at his residence in t Limbong Kapal, Aloi Star, on Wednesday evening. Besides the' Members of the Mission those present were the Hon. Tuan Haji129 words
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71 1940-06-08 7 .-—Reuter. Awarded Croix de Guerre The announcement that the Government of the French Republic has awarded the Croix de Guerrd to Flight Cieut. Jeff was made on Friday. The decoration is in recognition of this officer’s services in connection with the war. He has.-—Reuter. - 71 words
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Article179 1940-06-08 7 Large Attendance At Funeral Kuala Kangsar One of the leading members of the Malay community in Perak, Inche Mohammed Ah bin Dato Shahbandar Uda Maamor, passed away at his residenc ir. Taiping Road at 3.30 p.m. on Thurs cay. He was 50 years old. The deceased179 words
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Article36 1940-06-08 7 The sixth annual general meeting of the Penang Urban Co-operutive Union Ltd. will be held on Wednesday, June 19, at 5.15 p.m. in the office of the Cot iViAj.a mont, Government Buildings. Penang-.36 words
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Advertisement82 1940-06-08 7 igs il Wißy Jf a W IB *1 Wtv love Gate. Not only for its pleasant, SOOthing flavour, but for the Agents for Malaya V Tlonh) and Penang Island—feeling of contentment and the Georgetown dispensary ltd., penang. satisfaction they with it— atmosphere health and i twin daughters of a South82 words
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Advertisement51 1940-06-08 7 Jy 'Pi* lotd dotfs health depends on you. Keep him in tip-top condition always by regular dosing with “Benbow’s,” the trig tnai conditioner tor dogs ot all breeds and all ages. Essential in ail cases ot lUANGE, WORMS, ECZEMA, etc. hull p<i> titulars ftte on request. l Bartholomew Close, London,51 words
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3015 1940-06-08 8 Full Text Of Written Judgment CASE 100 PER CENT. FALSE SAYS JUDGE In the Supreme Court, Penang yesterday, Mr. Justice Aitken delivered a written judgment in the case in which an Indian contractor, N. M. Somasundaram, sued the Indian Association for a sum of3,015 words
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Article83 1940-06-08 8 Penang, June 7, 1940 (81/ 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 Milam Demand 821 Zurich Demand 208 1/2 Batavia Demand 88 1/2 Calcutta Bombay Rangoon Demand 155 7/8 Hongkong Demand 53 1/283 words
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Article80 1940-06-08 8 Perak Rajas To Be Entertained Taiping In honour of the recent appointments Yang Mulia Raja Abdul Rashid Raja di-Hilir. Perak, the Hon. Raja Knmaraizaman, M.C.S., M.F C., M.S.C., as Raja Kechil Muda, Perak, and Yang Mulia Raja Musa ibini H.H. Abdul Aziz as Raja Kechil Bongsu,80 words
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Article250 1940-06-08 8 According to the annual report on the administration of the F. M. S. Mint® Department for 1939 the Ayer Hitam Tin Dredging Limited dredge, situated in Selangor, had the most outstanding production of any in the Federated Malav States. It worked a little over one million250 words
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Article18 1940-06-08 8 Henrietta Rubber Estate Ltd. 135 4<MV lbs Sungei Matang Rubber Estate Ltd. 42.000 lbs.18 words
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Article157 1940-06-08 8 Yesterday’s Close Previously TIN: LONDON: “Spot’’ £277. o. 0. £274. 10. 0. “Forward” £275. 5. 0 £272. 10 0. SINGAPORE: "Spot” $138.75 137 75 Business don® 125 tons 100 tons PENANG S P ot $138.75 $137 75 RUBBER: LONDON: “Spot” 12 3|Bd. 12 l|4d “Forward” 12 s|l6d. 12157 words
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Advertisement169 1940-06-08 8 BAN K S j f Advances against goods and produce at low rates of interest may be arranged with us. We also offer Godown spaces to let at low rentals. 1 Further particulars will be supplied on application. INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK, LTD. (Incorporated in British India) Head Office: “United India169 words
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Article870 1940-06-08 9 ST. GEORGIA THE MARTYR 3RD SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY 7.15 a.m. Mattins Litany. 8.00 a.m. Holy Communion 9.15 a.m. Mattins (/Tamil) 10.30 a.m. Mattins Holy Communion (Chinese) 4.15 p.m. Sunday School in the Parsonage 6.00 p.m. Evensong and Sermon Psalms 20, 21 Hymns 164, 35, 257, 305 MONDAY 7.00870 words
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Advertisement85 1940-06-08 9 rIRIUM THRILLS MILLIONS lit Tooth Paste is thrilling niilli olls morning after morning, by the new dazzling whiteness of their teeth! Never before has there been such radiance with a tooth paste so utterly safe Yes, there’s never a risk with IRIUM-containing Pepsodent. never a chance of harming your precious85 words
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Miscellaneous1509 1940-06-08 9 Wf RANGOON tm'iy kb xyo MM HH xyo K X MI m wBL—AS Mi o 5 English ■MK Mk W AH voided Programi-ei. 8.20 Burr-frc and Mar! vet Quotations. 935 lpfl dflHM Programme. 10.00 News h e tv corded Programme. 11.05 D*™- h i^ 4 gramme. 11.20 Close down. TO-DAY1,509 words
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Miscellaneous919 1940-06-08 9 CHUNGKING XGOY 11.9 mc/s (25.21 m.) 9 Oi, —9.05 p.m. Announcements in Man!ann. 9.ua —a. 20 News m Amoy diaiect. ,20—9.25 Malayan Song Recital. 9.25 '.40 News in Cantonese dialect. 9.40 ,4a Bi ass Band (European Music). 9.45 —9 55 News in French. 9.55 —10.00 Pariotic Songs. 10.00 —10.10 News919 words
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627 1940-06-08 10 Effective Answer To Italy’s Warning To Stay Out Washington, June 7 The general reaction to the announcement that the United States Navy is immediately providing planes for the Allies is that the United States is step by step going to war. It is thoughtReuter. - 627 words
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Article126 1940-06-08 10 Country Ready To Accept Sacrifices Lcndon, June 7. Referring to the new measures to restrict consumption announced by Major Lloyd George, the “Daily Telegraph” says this is part, a small part indeed, of the consumer’s contribution to the war effort which he is only too glad to126 words
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Article40 1940-06-08 10 —R-nt'-r Stronger Despite Quiet Trading London. June 7. The Stock Exchange was cheerful and stronger despite the quiet trading. Giltedged and most industrials and Kaffirs, closed higher while oils responded slightly to better support. Wall Street was steady.—R-mter—R-nt'-r - 40 words
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457 1940-06-08 10 ENEMY’S ARMOURED FORCES HELD French Satisfied With Course Of Operations Paris, June 7 The night brought no modification in the general situation, said the French military spokesman this morning. The French took advantage of the hours of darkness to bring up supplies for457 words
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73 1940-06-08 10 —Reuter. If Italy Goes To War Ankara. June 7. “The Turks still have the fullest faith in the Allies final victory,” declares the newspaper “Yeni Sabah”. “If Signor Mussolini decrees war against France the situation in the Mediterranean must certainly be affected. Therefore, we—Reuter. - 73 words
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Article125 1940-06-08 10 —Reuter. Major Battle Expected Or Han River Bank Chungking, June 7. A .major Sino-Japanese battle is e? pected to take place on the west ban < of the Han River shortly, declared i Chinese military spokesman who estii< ated that 15,000 Japanese, participatiri. in a drive—Reuter. - 125 words
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Article96 1940-06-08 10 —Reuter. To Be Placed On War I 1 Bucharest, June 7 Rumania has decided to place her national economy on a war basis. The Minister of National Economy has announced the provisions und«r the Government decree of May 30 empowering him to control the production of all—Reuter. - 96 words
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Article494 1940-06-08 10 R.A.F. Attack Principal Oil Depots London, June 6 The Air Ministry announces that throughout yesterday, last night and today, strong forces of heavy and medium bombers of the R.A.F. have been continually engaged in harassing the second phase of the German offensive against the Allied—Reuter. - 494 words
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Article176 1940-06-08 10 First Enemy Attack Makes No Impression London. June 7 The press generally takes the view that it is too early to draw conclusions from oorman offensive and much com merit Is devoted to the home front. The “Daily Telegraph" writes: “Whatever the great new battle176 words
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Article227 1940-06-08 10 —Reuter. Blockade Likely To Be Lifted Tokyo, June 7. Confirming the newspaper report that an understanding has been reached on the Tientsin silver issue by Sir Robert Craigie and Mr. Tani. the Foreign Office spokesman expressed the opinion that the Tientsin blockade would be lifted as a—Reuter. - 227 words
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137 1940-06-08 10 s.—Reuter. Bombs Dropped lu Many Places London, June 7. An Air Ministry and Home Securiti communique issued at 2 a.m. B.S.T says that enemy aircraft Last nighcrossed over East and South Coasts at many points and carried out a series of raids over as.—Reuter. - 137 words
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Article100 1940-06-08 10 .—Reuter. 2.300 Planes Already Delivered Washington. June 7. The Allied purchases of planes a u aeroengines have amounted to £300,000,000. Two thousand and three hundred planes have already been delivered. Mr. Morgenthau. Secretary to the I. :asury. stated at a press conference iha r the Anglo-French Purchasing Board.—Reuter. - 100 words
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Article162 1940-06-08 10 >. —Reuter Words That Will Cheer French Nation London, June 7 Commenting on M. Revnaud's broadcast the “Daily Herald" says “M. Revnaud speaks words which cheer the French nation. They cheer us, too. His message L that General Wetygand is satisfied with the manner and course>.—Reuter - 162 words
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Article60 1940-06-08 10 ,—Reuter. Women And Children Also Affected Hongkong, June 7. It is understood that enemy aliers who have been ordered to quit Hong kong by June 11 will not be perm:: ted to proceed to Macao or Canton but must go further afield. The order affects,—Reuter. - 60 words
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Article50 1940-06-08 10 —Reuter. Reduced From 11 to 8 Members Paris. June As a result of the Government reco struction, the War Cabinet has F reduced in size from eleven to ei members namely M. Reynaud. Ma Petain, M. Chautemps. M. Mari:. Ybamegaray, M. Mandel, M. Mor and M. Dautry.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 50 words
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Article41 1940-06-08 10 —Reuter. Several Battalions Inspected London. June The King, accompanied by thof Gloucester, visited the Aidershot n and on Thursday and inspected battalions and' mechanised unit* Majesty was enthusiastically chi he walked up and down the lines.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 41 words
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Article26 1940-06-08 10 Reuter. r Sydney. Jul Mr Menzies announced' the e ment of a Department of Muni* 1 himself as Minister of Mun itReuter. - 26 words
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Advertisement55 1940-06-08 10 41 THE BEN LINE FAR EAST SERVICE. FOR UNITED KINGDOM For particulars regarding Freight, and other information please apply to: SAiNDILANDS, BUTTERY CO., Telephone No. 644 645 PENANG. “BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) For particulars regarding Freight, Passage, arrival dates, and other information please apply to BOUSTEAD CO., LTD.,55 words
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1091 1940-06-08 11 Rae 1: Horses Class 2 Div. 4—6 Furs.-2.15 n.m. 0 4 EMPIRIC 6y 9.00 Mr. A. van Tooren Duval 2 0 0 AERIAL POST 7y 8.12 Mr. Alan Loke Major Fox 4 0 RAINBOROUGH 8y 8.12 Mr. H. T. Piper Hobbs 0 BOOKLAW 4y1,091 words
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Article58 1940-06-08 11 Annual Sports On June 22 e Kuala Kargsar Malay College lal athletic sports will be held at the -e ground on Saturday June 22, at •30 p.m. ■i interesting race will be the Old 220 yards handicap, which will be 1 about 4.50 pm. IH. the58 words
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Article74 1940-06-08 11 Alor Merah Beat Yen In Final In the final of the Malay Schools Football League in North Kedah, which was played on the College Ground at Alor Star on Thursday, Alor Merah School defeated Sungei Yen School by 2 goals to 1. The annual sports74 words
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Article260 1940-06-08 11 I ‘THE RUNG BOY’ “TIC TAC” j “EPSOxA JEEP” “EUREKA” “MAN-ON-THE “THE MAJOR” Kiang Penang Ipoh K. Lumpur SPOT” Ipoh Singapore race *****777. Maid Cashel Maid of Cashel Maid of Cashel i Maid of Cashel Maid of Cashel Maid of Cashel BookLv j Empiric j Aerial260 words
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436 1940-06-08 11 GOALLESS GAME WITH PENANG FA. XI r pHE Singapore Portress Royal Engineers were held by the I enang hootball Association to a goalless draw in a return match on the ictoria Green before a arge crowd yesterday. Penang played a superior game, and on436 words
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Article195 1940-06-08 11 Ee Kong Siang Kwee Win (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 7. Four ties in the Men’s Doubles championship were played this afternoon. Although there were no surprises in all matches, Suppiah and Durairatnain. practically ‘old stagers,” were extended to three sets involving thirty games in195 words
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Article40 1940-06-08 11 TODAY SOCCER: Malay C.Y. vs. Police S.C. Renong Ground. O.X.A. vs. P.M.R.C. Dato Kramat Ground. CRICKET: O.X.A. vs. P.S.C. S.X.I. Ground. BOXING: Fun Frolic Stadium. TOMORROW BADMINTON: Free School Hall. CRICKET: Penang Colts vs. C.R.C. Victoria Green.40 words
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28 1940-06-08 11 The inendly soccer match fixed to be played yesterday evening on the Dato Kramat ground between the H A.F.C. and the P.M.R.C. has been cancelled.28 words
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Article158 1940-06-08 11 Last Night’s Boxing Clever Paco (10.0), Spanish welterweight from Manila, was outpointed by Gunboat Smith (10.7) in the main bouh over twelve rounds at the New World Stadium last night. Both the fighters adopted a similar style. The Spaniard appeared to haveonly warmed up in the158 words
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Article51 1940-06-08 11 Penang Colts vs C.R.C. At the C.R.C. ground tomorrow at 11 a.m. Penang Colts—H R. Stewart, D. C. Stewart, M. Carrier, V. Bracken, C. O. Thomasz, D A. Thomasz, K. Lembruggen, C. Da Silva, N. Danker, W. Taveira and B. Lesslar. Reserves —R. Metha, L. de Souza and H.51 words
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Advertisement138 1940-06-08 11 “Til tell you of something better!” "Don't you dare I Oh, I ree, a du Maurier. That’s different!” “So everybody says. Much more soothing and enjoyable. Pm sure, than any old game of patience.” I i IWHNHNF Thafs what you think. Tou couldn’t interrupt my H WK K favourite game138 words
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488 1940-06-08 12 BRIGHT CHANCES OF VAN BREIJKELEN’S HORSES O’NEILL MAY SADDLE THREE WINNERS (By "EPSOM JEEP”) Ipoh, Today. VESTERDAY afternoon s shower was welcome by both owners and trainers alike, and the going for today’s races is very good. Fields have been kept below the488 words
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Article23 1940-06-08 12 London, June 7. The following, «match in the English Regional Soccer League was played yesterday: SOUTH-WESTERN Newport 6, Plymouth 3.23 words
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Article, Illustration25 1940-06-08 12 NAI BOON MAU, light and welterweight champion of Penang, will defend his titles against Speedy Hassan at the Fun Frolic Stadium tonight.25 words
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872 1940-06-08 12 Fry House Wins Championship Despite the frizzling heat expor- I enced in the aftennoon yesterday, a arge gathering which included Mrs. V. M. Goodman, wife of the Resiient Councillor, Penang witnessed the annual sports of St. George’s Girls’ School held on the Hutchings872 words
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Advertisement29 1940-06-08 12 j FOO CHEONG CO. j Furniture Manufacturers (l 89, Bishop Street, Penang. 4 Phone: 636. RW' Ipoh Agents'. *Q) FOO LOON co., y y 101, Brewster Road. Phone: 875.29 words
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Advertisement452 1940-06-08 12 NOTICE IN THE ESTATE OF HERBERT CHARLES PINCHING DECEASED I*ursuant to Section 29 of the Trustees Ordinance NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all creditors and other persons having any claims or demands upon or against the Estate of Herbert Charles Pinching deceased late of No. 2 Pantai Road, Butterworth. Province452 words
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Advertisement425 1940-06-08 12 !Head Office) 21fl Penansr Road. Penan, Phone 1477 1478 with extension? Telegrams: •■Gazette’ Penang. fiatri of Subscription for Plnanc Ga»-'tc an» Sunday Gazette. PINANG GAZETTt Loca- S.S. Delivery F.M.S. Poretr* Monthly 12.50 s3.o€/ (4 0C Quarterly 7.50 9.00 12.00 Half-Yearlv 15.00 18.00 ’’*.oo Yearly 30.00 36.00 oe SUNDAY GAZETTE Local425 words
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