Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 June 1940
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Title Section22 1940-06-12 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No 139. Vol. xcvin. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12, 1940. PRICE 10 CENTS.22 words
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Article523 1940-06-12 1 R.A.F. BOMBERS RETURN WITH ‘‘TAILS UF' SUCCESSFUL RAID ON ERITREA Deep Penetration Into Enemy Territory SOUTH AFRICAN AIR FORCE IN ACTION Nairobi, June 12. TT is officially announced that heavy bombers of the South African Air Forc e visited Italian Moyale (on the Kenya-Ethiopian border and». Reuter - 523 words
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Article120 1940-06-12 1 Reuter. TO PREVENT INCIDENTS Shanghai, June 12. The strictest precautions to prevent incidents are being enforced in the British, Italian and American sectors of the International Settlement following Italy’s entry into the war. These include the patrolling of street» by armed American marines and confinement to barracksReuter. - 120 words
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Article35 1940-06-12 1 Reuter. Roosevelt Asks For $50,000,000 Washington, June 11. Pres dent Roosevelt has drafted a letter asking Congress to appropriate fifty million dollars .for the Red Cross for the relief of refugees in Europe.—Reuter.Reuter. - 35 words
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Article93 1940-06-12 1 —Reuter. Panama, June ie. The newspaper “Panama American” says: “Bruno and Vittorio Mussolini boasted that the bombing of defenceless negroes in Ethiopia was ‘great sport.' Cobber Kain, the New Zealander, who was recently killed in France, would have disposed of both of them before breakfast hi—Reuter. - 93 words
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Article407 1940-06-12 1 FRENCH MEET ENEMY WITH COUNTER-ATTACK Paris, June 12. A COMMUNIQUE states that during the day, the battle reached its greatest violence on the whole front. It is evident the enemy is endeavouring to force a decision. To west of the Oise and Se ine, the enemy—Reutex*. - 407 words
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278 1940-06-12 1 7o Be Included In Roosevelt’s Planes Washington, June 12. TT is being suggested here that President Roosevelt’s plan to 1 give all help to the Allies will probably include granting America’s most jealously-guarded secret—the new bomb sight. United States airmen declare that, with this.—Reuter. - 278 words
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Article250 1940-06-12 1 .—Reuter. Board’s Suggestions Adopted London, June 11. In the House of Commons, Comma:, der Lockt r-Lampson asked the War Secretary whether in view oi the recent surprises in, relation to German tanks, he would improve the Intelligence Branch of the War Office, and whether he would form a.—Reuter. - 250 words
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Article26 1940-06-12 1 Reutex-. Capetown, Jure 11. The Union 'efence authorities have seized the Italian rteamcr, Sistiana, 5,827 tons lying in Ta! Bay. Reuter.Reutex-. - 26 words
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Advertisement91 1940-06-12 1 BEsrf. Agents for North Malaya d GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY LTD, Penang and Ipoh. A Australia produces Biscuits Breakfast Cereals everything that you Butter need for your shopping Honey I A really fine jO choice of good things J^ ms Meats for the table, and the Mushrooms Meat Pastes sKtg. i quality91 words
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1657 1940-06-12 2 Duce Realising Might Of Allied Seapower WAR STATEMENT BY MR. ATTLEE Europe Inspired By Roosevelt’s Speech London, June 11. TN the House of Commons, Mr. Attlee, speaking for A Mr. Churchill who was otherwise busily engaged, declared that seldom could a decision like Italy’s1,657 words
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Article99 1940-06-12 2 —Reuter. Will Act When Time Come» Ankara, June 11 President Ineui iu has returned to Istanbul from his tour of Thrace and it is anticipated that he will proceed to Ankara. An authoritative statement on Turkey’s position is not expected before the Turkish Government have had time—Reuter. - 99 words
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Article75 1940-06-12 2 .—Reuter. Policy Not Altered By Italy’s Decision Tokyo, June 11. The Cabinet met today to discuss Italy’s war decision. Authoritative quarters state that Italy’s decision will not alter Japan’s immutable policy of devoting her entire attention to the disposal of the China affair and keeping aloof from the.—Reuter. - 75 words
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Article62 1940-06-12 2 -Reuter To Report To Authorities Within Three Days Paris, June 11 Notices have appeared calling on Italians to report to the authorities within the next three days. They must state whether they aie prepared to sign a pledge of loyalty to France and place themselves at the.- -Reuter - 62 words
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Article63 1940-06-12 2 .—Reuter. Charge D’Affaires Asks For Passport f Pretoria, June 11 It Is officially announced that South Africa is severing relations with Italy. The South African Charge d’Affairs has asked for his passport, intimating that this move must be considered the “declaration of a state.—Reuter. - 63 words
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Article59 1940-06-12 2 .—Reuter. 200 Italians Taken Into Custody Simla, June 11. The Viceroy has proclaimed the existence of a state of war between His Majesty’s Government and Italy. Over two hundred Italians aged sixteen to sixty were taken into custody following the roundup throughout India. The majority of.—Reuter. - 59 words
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Article423 1940-06-12 2 .—Reuter. London, June 11. Considerable damage was done by crowds of youths in the West Scottish districts to Italian property during a great deal of window smashing last night. Italian premises at Greenock suffered particularly and the police made a baton charge there to clear the streets..—Reuter. - 423 words
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Article67 1940-06-12 2 —8.0. W. Jamaica Newspaper Sends £20,000 Rugby, June 11. The Minister of Aircraft Production announces that the “Gleaner”, a newspaper in Jamaica, has sent him £20,000 to buy a bomber. The money has been diverted to the purchase of the biggest and best bomber so far This—8.0. W. - 67 words
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Article42 1940-06-12 2 Reuter. Concentrated In Med iterranean London, June 11 Reuter learns in well-informed quarters in London that practically all the Italian Navy is concentrated in the Mediterranean and a very few ships—only small ones—are at the naval bases west of Suez.—Reuter. - 42 words
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Article17 1940-06-12 2 .—Reuter. Elizabethville, June 11. All Italians in Belgian Congo have been interned. —Reuter..—Reuter. - 17 words
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Article720 1940-06-12 2 Germans Tiring: Heavy Losses, No Progress Condon, June n. AUTHORITATIVE, circles in London state that the German S* are throwing every single thing they have into the batth knowing that they have got to win it to win the war. The Trent are fighting a—Reuter. - 720 words
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197 1940-06-12 2 LONDON, JUNE 11. PRINCESS JULIANA AND HER DAUGHTERS PRINCESS BEATRIX AND IRENE, HAVE ARRIVED IN CANADA FROM ENGLAND IN A DUTCH WARSHIP. .—Reuter. The plan to send the young Princesses to a place outside any possible war zone was formed as soon as it.—Reuter. - 197 words
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Article482 1940-06-12 2 8.0. W. To Share Loot Or Give Hitler Help Needed London. June 11 Official quarters in London state that Italy came into war for one of the. two main reasons. Either she baacome in of her own accord because Mussolini thinks that Germany is8.0. W. - 482 words
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Advertisement100 1940-06-12 2 Good teeth in unhealthy gums are like houses with bad foundations troublesome while there and not there' very long. Gibbs “S.R.” Tooth Paste, as well as cleaning the teeth, inoculates the gums UuiuD against d i sea se j and so saves good teeth from premature extraction. VoimOTl 40 CEN100 words
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Article418 1940-06-12 3 Great Names Go At Sunday Club “My Husband is at Sea, My Son Flies’ London. HILE Britain’s famous men spent the day on urgent active service the famous wives forgathered “on active service” at the Dorchester. Lady Bound, wife of Admiral of the fleet Sir418 words
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Article, Illustration63 1940-06-12 3 —Daughter V> as Dancing His daughter, Section-Leader E. M. Ironside, of the A.T.S. off duty was dancing with a naval officer at the Dorchester Hotel, where the first meeting of the Officers’ Sunday Club was held. General Sir Edmund Ironside, Chief of the Imperial General Staff, leaving63 words
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Article173 1940-06-12 3 T ONDON chorus girls who began the outcry against “strip-tease” and nude shows were not allowed to voice their protests at the inquiry which the Lord Chamberlain opens at St. James’s Palace recently. The conference was “confined to managerial and licensing interests of the theatres,173 words
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Article148 1940-06-12 3 A dark-haired young woman walked mto the House of Commons Cham ter at question time and calmly stood looking at the members on the benches. Nobody had seen her before, M.P.s thought she must be a new member, but no one could think of a148 words
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Article229 1940-06-12 3 Fine Recorc’ Of Mr. M. V. Kandiah Kuala Lumpur. Joined the Government as a junior clerk in 1906. served continuously for 35 years and retired as accountant, Federal Treasury in 1940 —that, in a nutshell, is the proud record of service Mr. M. V. Kandiah229 words
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Article55 1940-06-12 3 A blonde German girl prisoner, aged about 25, was landed at an east of Scotland port. Later she was taken under guard to an unknown destination by train. The girl is believed to have been a member of the crew of a German merchant ship captured55 words
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Article359 1940-06-12 3 OEVEN HUNDRED British cinemas may not show the 3hr. 40min. American film “Gone With the Wind” unless the distributors bring down the rental price. This is the effect of a decision made by the Gaumont-British and Odeon circuits. The statement on the subject said that359 words
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175 1940-06-12 3 Eric Boon the boy with fortune in his fists, will be sharing it with Miss Wendy Elliott, 19-years-old musical comedy actress. The y are being man ied at St. Alban s Church. Golders Green recently. It has been a swift romance. Boon met Miss Elliott,175 words
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207 1940-06-12 3 r pilE QUEEN complimented girls for wearing men’s overalls at their work. Very sensible,” she told them. The King and Queen met the girls during a tour of Liverpool and Merseyside recently. During the tour they visited a new housing estate at Speke and207 words
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Article147 1940-06-12 3 Mr. David Tomlinson. 24-year-old actor, of Sterndale-road, West Kensington, was awarded £l2—a fortnight’s salary in lieu of notice —and costs against Unit Productions, Ltd., theatrical producers, of Queen’s House, Leicester-square, W., at Westminster County Court. Mr. Tomlinson alleged that a young showgirl had to undress on147 words
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Article, Illustration38 1940-06-12 3 One hostess at the Officers’ Sunday Club was Miss E. Ironside, daughter of the Chief of the Imperial General Staff. Her guest and partner in the dance was this bearded Fleet Air Arm officer.38 words
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Article90 1940-06-12 3 Col. Howard-Jones and his wife searched through charred rooms of their home at Cookham Dean, Berkshire, and found valuable jewellery and family treasures they had given up as lost. Col. and Mrs. Howard-Jones had just finished luncheon when they found upstairs rooms ablaze. They90 words
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Miscellaneous47 1940-06-12 3 NEWS WITH A SMILE I r Aa: A ■> AU i I S JL 11. I WMT Hitler’s frequent retirement to "All right, de Wet IS a great secluded hideouts have given hunter. But I don’t have to berise to all kinds of rumours. lieve everything he says."47 words
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Article114 1940-06-12 4 The great problem in gastritis and other digestive disturbances is how to rest the sick stomach and still nourish the exhausted body. Solid food is out of the question. Even many liquid foods irritate the stomach lining and cause pains and vomiting. There is a food,114 words
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406 1940-06-12 4 Manpower Should Be Harnessed CHINESE VOLUNTEER OFFICER'S VIEW “Malaya can fully carry on its economic role as well as be in first-class fighting trim. Malaya must be fully armed and ready at a moment's notice to give tight and hit back.” This opinion,406 words
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Article217 1940-06-12 4 Provided From Rain Seepage Singapore. Rain seepage flowing down the sides of Buk.it Timah hill provides Europeans and Government officers living in the vicinity with water for a swimming pool they have built at the bottom of the hill. To doctors and malariologisis, this swimming217 words
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Article262 1940-06-12 4 Accident Leads To Court Case SENTENCE of one month’s rigorous imprisonment was passed on a Chinese named Cheh Ah Long, who pleaded guilty on Monday morning before Mr. W. J. Thorogood, the First Magistrate, Kuala Lumpur, to driving a car without a certificate of insurance262 words
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Article470 1940-06-12 4 Bulletin In Romanised Malay June 8. It is suggested that readers should mt 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 be470 words
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648 1940-06-12 4 Best With Backs To Wall Characteristic Of Race Kuala Lumpur. “rpREACHERY in the ranks and subversive activities in the rear are as grave dangers to our moral and spiritual front as the evil which stares u s in the face,” writes the Rev. J.648 words
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Article363 1940-06-12 4 Order For Remand Revoked Singapore. The fact that there is no Borstal Institute in the Colony and therefore no intermediate method of punishment between that imposed on juveniles and the rigorous imprisonment to which adult offenders are sentenced to. was pointed out by Mr. Conrad363 words
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Advertisement234 1940-06-12 4 Hour I Cot Rid Of SUPERFLUOUS TRAINED H NURSE 7 V, ■•mvsMm were covered B with uelv. thick M. dark han ltried™<. everything z Z irritating smelly even painful electric treat- x >;-.:< x ments. Using razor only made t he hair grow faster and h^SS**?**** coarser. Then a^P**7yi7lhls -1234 words
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Miscellaneous52 1940-06-12 4 WHAT A WAR f Wx W 7 /Jr I'P r.i 11 K GERTIE GESTAPO (The Synthetic Spy) Dear Fuehrer Business in London is at a standstill. Sordid apparently without employment throng the streets. I cannot believe my eyes over some of the things I see. Hope youre sleeping better. Heil!52 words
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801 1940-06-12 5 D. P. P.’s Appeal In Customs Case FALSE DECLARATION BY LORRY OWNER Ipoh. of this part of the sub-section is not easy. I think that it is ambiguous, and if that is so, the ambiguity must operate in favour of the person charged. I think, therefore,801 words
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Article414 1940-06-12 5 Refund Of Motor Licence Fees Taiping. CLAIM for $ll7 and costs by the Jubilee Transport Co. Ltd. of Ipoh, against the State of Perak, the amount claimed being alleged to be due as refund for a period of one month on three motor vehicle licences, was414 words
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Article90 1940-06-12 5 Large Attendance The funeral took place yesterday morning at the family burial ground at Date Kramat o f Mrs. Fakoordin, (nee Che Om binti Ismail), whose death occurred at the Penang Maternity Hospital on Monday. The deceased lady wa* the wife of Mr. Fakoordin of the90 words
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Article454 1940-06-12 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr Edwin Tongue, formerly the director of A.R.P. in Singapore I has returned to Singapore after a sho holiday in Sydney. The next meeting of the Thursday Club will take place on the roof garden of the Majestic Hotel on Thurs y, when Mr. Andrew Hands will talk454 words
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Article64 1940-06-12 5 The death occurred at Ic, Penang Street on Monday, June 10, at 10 p.m. of Madam Ban Sco Chin, aged 51. The deceased leaves six sons Messrs. Leong Tat Yin, Tat Choy, Tat Hoe, Khar Choon, Khar Khoon and Khar Cho, two daughters, Misses64 words
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Article28 1940-06-12 5 There will be Moonlight Band performance on the Esplanade Bandstand on June 19. 20 and 21 from 8.30 o m. to 10 30 p.m weather permitting.28 words
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535 1940-06-12 5 Kedah Chettiar Fined Alor Star. P. A. Anamalai Chettiar, appeared before the Chief Magistrate, Mr. Azmi Mohammed on a charge of having knowingly allowed his assistant named Kanusamy to mix five gallons and five pints of water into a jar of toddy belonging to the535 words
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Article303 1940-06-12 5 Large Attendance At Funeral Ipoh. The death occurred on Wednesday, June 5, at the Batu Gajah Hospital of Dr. Rees F. Llewelleyn, Medical Officer, Batang Padang and Tapah, after a brief illness. He leaves his .wife, a son, two step-sons and two stepdaughters and303 words
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Article95 1940-06-12 5 SIKHS TAMILS ON GAMING CHARGE Nine Sikhs, arrested on the bank of the Kinta River and another batch of nine Tamils, apprehended at Spooner Road, were charged before the Ipoh First Magistrate, Mr. P. F. Y. Radcliffe yesterday’ with gambling. All pleaded guiltyThe Sikhs were fined 50 cents each, only95 words
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Article37 1940-06-12 5 Today at the Waterfall Gardena from 3.15 p.m.—6.30 p.m. March Royal Review Silver Selection Joy Bells Chappelle Overture Maritana Wallace Selection The Rose Of England) Hume Fox Trot Many Happy Returns Of The Day Hall37 words
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Miscellaneous300 1940-06-12 5 The Big Holiday Attraction I J Penang's Most M Luxurious X>, /> Air-Conditioned Theatre Controlled By SHAW BROS. LTD., i Singapore. STARTS TODAY With 3 Shows At 3; 6.15 9.36 SONJA HENIE in “Everything Happens At Night” with Ray Milland— Robert Cummoungs Maurice Moscovitch Leonid Kinskey Alan Dinehart Fritz Feld.300 words
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Miscellaneous595 1940-06-12 5 queen's OPENING TODAY 6.15 and 9.30 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer’s Dramatic Entertainment Roaring Presses .Rattling Machine Guns. Mob Terror Civic Courage Romance Against A Ruthless Racket Ingenious New Different A triumph of thrills as a fateful $lOO bill changes the lives of an excite ing group of people and brings romance to two595 words
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Article242 1940-06-12 6 PRESIDENT Roosevelt’s speech A on Monday shows that the Italian entry into the war has had a deeper effect upon the Government and people of the United States than any other event in the present war. The President has every reason to be concerned. He had tried242 words
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Article297 1940-06-12 6 /ANE week has passed since the Germans started their big battle in Northern France—one week of warfare and bloodshed such as history has never known. Lives count for nothing now as Hitler, with typical ruthlessness, hurls millions of men into the fray. But France still remains France.297 words
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Article74 1940-06-12 6 MAJESTIC CINEMA Jean Hersholt in “Meet Hr. Christian” 3, 6.15 9.30 p.m QUEEN’S CINEMA “Tell No Tales” with Melvyn Douglas and Louis Flatt 3, 6.30 and 9.30 p m BEX CINEMA Sonja Henie in "Everything Happens at Night” 3, 615 9 30 p.m. W INDSOR CINEMA “Jaya74 words
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Article466 1940-06-12 6 Significant JLTU’SSOLINI and the Italian press A may declare war on the Allies but the heart of the people is not in it One of the most significant features of the Italian situation has been the increase in circulation of the Vatican daily newspaper Osservatore Romano. Since466 words
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Article567 1940-06-12 6 Wednesday, June 12. r l Hl\ war with Italy lias begun in earnest. Yesterday, the R.A.F. in Cairo carried out bombing attacks on enemy concentrations in East Libya and Italian East Africa. A ERODROMES attacked in East Libya were the principal Italian air bases567 words
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Advertisement27 1940-06-12 6 BITULAC LIMITED Makers of ANTICORROSIVE, ALUMINIUM, ANI> RED LEAD PAINTS ALSO CEASROT WOOD PRESERVATIVE Enduring Protection Against Tropical Depreciation j HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD. AGENTS FOR MALAYA27 words
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1105 1940-06-12 7 MOTION CARRIE!) UNANIMOUSLY Suggestion To Investigate Possibility Of Further Donations By a unanimous decision, the Penang Municipal Commissioners carried the resolution to donate the sum of $300,000 to the War Fund, subject to the approval of the Governor-in-Council, at yesterday's meeting. The1,105 words
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Article182 1940-06-12 7 NEW ISSUE OF THREE DENOMINATIONS Malaya Patriotic Fund Poster Stamps are now available in a more convenient form than previously. The stamps have been freshly printed in the same design but in a slightly smaller size, and in three denominations and colours as follows: 1 cent182 words
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Article36 1940-06-12 7 Tonight’s broadcast talk by Mr. E, H. G. Dobby on Italy and tbe; Mediterranean front the Singapore station has been postponed, ami Mr. Alexander, First Lord of the Admiralty, will broadcast at 8.50 pjm.36 words
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Article185 1940-06-12 7 ”Dr. Christian** Is Something Like “South Riding* “Doctor Christian,” an RKO Radio picture, which opened at the Majestic Theatre yesterday, is a delightful human story of a small town physician who dedicates his life to the welfare of his friends and neighbours. Jean Hersholt, who plays the185 words
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523 1940-06-12 7 Pan-Malayan Loan Urged By Dato Braddell The Johore Government should co-opt an active war committee to define Johore’s roar aims and prosecute them with the. utmost vigour, suggested Mr. C. T. Hinde in the Johore Council of State on Tuesday The Mentri Besar, Ungku523 words
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384 1940-06-12 7 Perak Total Exceeds $lOO,OOO r J'HANKS to a donation of $lO,OOO from the F.M.S. Chamber of Mines today, the Perak total of the War Fund has now passed the Penang total, and exceeds $lOl,OOO, and this includes latest contributions of $l,OOO384 words
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Article135 1940-06-12 7 THIEVES POSE AS ELECTRICIANS Chinese thieves are now operatingin Penang, and their orodus operandi_ is to pose as electric fitters, obtain, entry into houses on the pretext of having been sent to carry our repairs and burgle the premises. They examine the whole house and135 words
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Article53 1940-06-12 7 The following have been appointed to the sub-committee proposed by the Municipal Commissioners to investigate the possibility of further donations to the War Fund from the Municipal Fund: The Deputy President (Mr. C. IV. A. Sennett), Dr. Ong Huck Chye, Hon. Mr. H. H. Abdoolcader and Mr.53 words
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Advertisement315 1940-06-12 7 B.S.A. BICYCLE CYCLES CLUB ROADSTER. The three models illustrated (the B.S.A. Club Roadster, the B.S.A. Roadster and the B.S.A. Club) are each an individual style—all fitted with Super-spring seat, the most expensive saddle fitted to this type of machine. SPECTAT.-- These machines are also stocked in Royal Blue, Maroon and315 words
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1299 1940-06-12 8 Perak Sultan To Perform Ceremony TEN THOUSAND ACRES NOW PRODUCING PADI Built at a total cost of sl66,ooo,'the imposing reinforced concrete structure which forms the headworks of the Sungei Manik Irrigation Scheme will be formally declared open to-day by His Highness the Sultan of1,299 words
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Article282 1940-06-12 8 RUBBER Buyers Sellers Allenby 1.10 1.15 Ayer Pana-, 1.10 1.20 Bassetts 37| 40 Batu Lintangs 92 95 Bentas 90 95 Brogas 57 i 624 Indragiris 1.10 1.15 Kempas LB5 1.95 Kuala Sidims 2.07 j 2.15 Lunas 1-50 1.55 Malaka Pindas 1.25 1.30 Mentakabs 37 i 40282 words
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Article83 1940-06-12 8 Penang, June 11, 1940. (Bi/ Courtesy of the Chartered BanJo SELLING London Demand 2/4 1 /It* New York Demand 47 Montreal Demand 51 3/4 Paris Demand 2062 3/4 Zurich Demand 208 1/2 Batavia Demand 88 l z 2 Calcutta Bombay Rangoon Demand 155 7/8 Hongkong Demand 53 1/283 words
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Article248 1940-06-12 8 LEAN CO's QUOTATIONS MINING Buyers Sellers Ampats 3/9 4/14 A. Amalgamated* >/ 5/3 B. Selangors 1.35 1.40 Hong Fatts 96 98xd Hitams 40 45 Jelebus 65 70 Johans 274 30cd K. Kamuntings 7/9 8/3 Kramats 10/ 10/6 K. Lanjuts 20/ 20/6 Kuchais 1.574 1-621 Klang Rivers 1.72 J 1.30 Kundangs248 words
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Article284 1940-06-12 8 SOON THEAM CO's QUOTATIONS TIN Buyers Seller» Ampat 3/104 4/l| A. Amalg 5/14 5/74 A Hitams 19/6 20/6 Bangrins 18/9 19/9 B. 1.37} 1.40 Hong Fatt» 98 l.Olex Jelebus 65 68 Johans 29 31c Kamras 1/3 1/6 Kamuntings 9/9 10/6 K. Lanjuts 20/ 20/6 Kramats 10/ 10/3 Kuchais 1.58} 1.61}284 words
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Article154 1940-06-12 8 A.A. ANTHONY CO's QUOTATIONS T,N Buyers Sellers Ampat 4/ 4/3 A. Amalgamated 5/3 5/9 Bangrin 18/ 19/ Hitam 40 Hong Fatt 1.02' 1 (>7ir Jelebu 65 79 Kampong- Lanjut 20/ 20/6 Klang River 1.70 175 Kramat Tin 9/9 10/3 Kuchai Tin 1.60 1.65 Kundang 12/6 13/ Larut Tin 5, 5/3154 words
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1356 1940-06-12 8 Chairman On Value Of Control: Henrietta Rubber Meeting The following is a report of the proceedings at the twenty-eighth ordinary general meeting of the Stockholders, held at the registered offices, London Ho us»*. New London Street, London, E.C.3, on Wednesday, the Bth day of May,1,356 words
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Article254 1940-06-12 8 KENNEDY CO's SHARE LIST MINING Buyers Bellent Ampat 3/9 4/3 Austral Amai 5/ 5/6 Ayer Weng 60 65 Batu Selangor 1.35 1.40 Hitam 40 42Jc Hong Fatt 974 1.00?»: Johan 25 27 £er Jelapang 26/6 27/c Kampong Lanjut 19/9 20/3 Kamra 1/ 1/6 Klang River 1.70 1.77} Kramat 9/3 10/3254 words
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Article81 1940-06-12 8 Latest Contributions Latest contributions to th? Penang Women’s Branch (Malaya Patriotic Fund), Wool and Material Account c Amount previously' acknowledged 7044.50 E. V. C. 4 00 Collections during Exhibition of work 37.15 Mrs. G. Woods Local Staff of St. George’s Girls’ School 21.15 Mrs. Lawrie 25.0081 words
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Advertisement243 1940-06-12 8 BAN K S The Indian Overseas Bank, Ltd.. (Incorporated In British India; DO YOU KNOW Your Flighty Dollar 1 i Entrusted to the Care of THE INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK, LTD., Earns Interest DAY NIGHT IN Your Savings Bank Account. WITHDRAWALS BY HANDY CHEQUES. i I Jl——l ©TA i SAVINGS I243 words
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Article44 1940-06-12 9 WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12, 1940. MAIL DEPARTURES Latest Time of Posting Surface Air Mails for Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur Singapore 1.30 p.m. MAIL ARRIVALS Air Mails from Australia Java Wednesday. Air Mails from Kelantan Trengganu —Wednesday. Air Mails from Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur Singapore —Wednesday.44 words
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1195 1940-06-12 9 ROBERT MACKAY - London Maintains Its Special Position In Spite Of War By ROBERT MACKAY ivell-krnnvn writer ion finance and cojnmerce ONDON still maintains its historic position as the world’s banker. Perhaps the outstanding achievement of the British money market during the past twelve months—a period1,195 words
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Article145 1940-06-12 9 Insurance On Car Had Lapsed Kuala Lumpur. In the First Court, on Monday, before Mr. W. J. Thorogood, Mr. Julius Wentscher. the well-known artist and sculptor, pleading guilty to a summons charge for using his ear on May 6, 1940 without a certificate of insurance145 words
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Article142 1940-06-12 9 List Of New Books Cat Out of the Bag, by Cilfford Witting. Death Wears A Carnation, by Burton Stevenson. Escape, by Ethel Vance. The Fall, by Hugh Kingsmill. Foveaux, by Kylie Tennant Kitty Foyle, by Christopher Morley. A Lion in the Garden, by G. B. Stem. The Log142 words
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Miscellaneous1915 1940-06-12 9 san francisco ttr TMffißj ■■r -^toT x 'lkzasurl island' ffiw K BK m 3 mi ywv wB n ißk s IwE tr jSBv i j|B| MBvfe Ntws EirjLii. (3L, TvMffip./-: a t J*m3 9-50 News in English. 10.50 News in English. 11.20 Financial Service. TO-DAY I SHORTWAVE STATIONS SINGAPORE BROADCASTING1,915 words
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Miscellaneous561 1940-06-12 9 MANILA KZRM 9.57 mc/s (31.35 m.) 5.50 a.m. News in English 12.10 p.m. News in English. 5.10 Stocks 5.50 Local Market Reports. 5.55 News in English. 8.05 News in English. KZIB 9.50 mc/s (31.58 m.i 604 mc/s <49.67 mj 6.50 a m News in English. 8.50 —10.30 Manila Stock Exchange561 words
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556 1940-06-12 10 Cardinal Hinsley Condemns Italy's Entry Into II ar London, June 11 “Now the issue is clear. The disguise of temporising with religion has been cast aside.’ writes Cardinal Hinsley in a statement following Italy’s entry into the war. “The leaders of Fascism have—Reuter. - 556 words
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1002 1940-06-12 10 alps front not yet ATTACKED Refugees Begin To Leave Capital Paris, June 11 A communique says“lt is confirmed that between the sea and the Oise attempts by the enemy to advance beyond the Seine were held. Between the Oise and Ourcq. the enemy soughtReuter. - 1,002 words
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Article720 1940-06-12 10 —Reuter. GAMBLE THAT MI ST FAIL London, June 11. The “Daily Telegraph” in a leader .says: —“Mussolini chooses war—a gamble that must fail. “For sometime it has been clear to the world that Italy’s Duce has sold his soul to Germany. Since the war’—Reuter. - 720 words
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Article45 1940-06-12 10 —Reuter. Windows Of Shops Smashed London. June 11. Several persons were injured and many arrests were made during antiItalian riots in Edinburgh late last night. The windows of shops were smashed .and the police made baton charges to check angry crowds.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 45 words
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Article43 1940-06-12 10 Reuter. London. June 11 The Postmaster-General announces that the Empire airmail services have been temporarily suspended. The principal countries affected are Malta. Egypt, Palestine. Iraq, India, Ceylon. Burma. Hongkong, Malaya, Australia, New Zealand. Sudan. East Africa and South Africa.—Reuter. - 43 words
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Article73 1940-06-12 10 —Reuter Cannot Last Long Once Stocks Exhausted London. June 11 Mr. Hugh Dalton, Minister of Economic Warfare, in an interview, stated that Italy Is most vulnerable to an economic blockade. She is dependent on outside sources foi almost every important war material, oil. metals, rubber, iron—Reuter - 73 words
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Article406 1940-06-12 10 BOW Speech Electrifies Millions Washington, June 11. It is safe to say that nobody expected quite the speech that President Roosevelt delivered. Its effect was electrifying on the many millions who heard it. For the first time, it is felt, the President has drawn asideBOW - 406 words
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Article140 1940-06-12 10 Ri uter. ANOTHER FOILED IN ATTEMPT AND SEIZED ?4adrid, June 11. The 6.000-ton Italian cargo steamer. Ceilina. was scuttled by her crew in Algeciras Bay. when the men heard M lini make his radio speech last night. An Italian ship, whose name was given as Numbolia.Ri uter. - 140 words
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Article56 1940-06-12 10 ’—Reuter. Duce’s Decision Regarded With Disfavour Miami. June 11 Dr. J. A. Graetani. Italian Consular representative here, resigned immediate! after Italy’s declaration of war. He said:—"With four thousand other Italian-Americans in this area. I felt extremely sorry because of Mussolini s decision. We feel that Italy’—Reuter. - 56 words
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Article67 1940-06-12 10 —Reuter. Public Bewildered And Disguested Bucharest, June IL Mussolini’s decision created b< wilderment and disgust among the get eral public. Nevertheless Rumania is undoubtedly relieved at the possibility of the Balkans escaping warfare Italy’s entry into the war precipitated economic problems for Rumania in the supply of—Reuter. - 67 words
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Advertisement112 1940-06-12 10 !fi S.S. “CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS” DUE PENANG 14th JUNE 1940. Luxuriously appointed passenger vessel with swimming pool and air conditioned dining room. PENANG TO MANILA U.S. $lOl-00 PENANG TO HONGKONG U.S. $126-00 PENANG TO SAN FRANCISCO U.S. $486-00 Prices shown are minimum rates. Cabins with private bathrooms available also112 words
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407 1940-06-12 11 P.C.F.A. BEATEN BY TWO GOALS TO NIL The Penang Municipal Recreation Club registered a comfortable victory by two goals to nil over the Penang Chinese Football Association in the second round of the Penang Football Association Senior League competition before a large407 words
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Article54 1940-06-12 11 Selangor Team To Meet Penang Kuala Lumpur, June 11. The Selangor team to meet Penang in the forthcoming ‘Malaya’ Cup match at Penang will be selected from the following: McCrow, Choo Wee, See Hu Rajaadnah, Chong Keng, Kim Seng, Mori, Taib, Fatt Checxrg Yet Cheong, Shariff, Henry54 words
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Article475 1940-06-12 11 Second Division Fixtures The following are the fixtures for the Bouth Kedah Second Division League:— June 12: United Youngsters vs Bukit Slarong—(Kulim). Mr. Bovell. June 15: Lunas vs Kulim Volunteer Force —(Kulim). Dr. Chew Seang. June 17: Padang Serai vs B.M. Rubber Estate—(Kulim). Mr. T. Ali.475 words
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Article143 1940-06-12 11 Diehards Beaten By Three Goals To One Ipoh. Avenging! their previous te-1 feat, the Chee Yan English School scored a splendid three-one vic over the Diehards in their retuni Second Division League encoun er the P.V.R.C. ground yesterday. The score-sheet was blank at me end143 words
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Article279 1940-06-12 11 S.X.I. Teachers Beat O.X.A. The St. Xavier’s Institution s teachers beat the Old Xaverians’ Association by five goals to three in a friendly game of soccer on the S. X. I. ground yesterday evening. The scores were even in the first half of the game, each side netting279 words
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Article53 1940-06-12 11 S.X.I. vs P.R.C. On Saturday at 2.30 p.m. on the S.X.I. ground. PR.C. D. A. Campbell (Capt.) C. Scully, I. D. Scully, P. Aeria W. Tave ra, J. Robless, D. C. Stewart, A. S. Willweber, M. Carrier, D. Thomasz, C. Thomasz. Reserves M. Thomasz, E. Coombs V. Bracken. Umpire53 words
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Article51 1940-06-12 11 TODAY SOCCER: IK.C vs. P.W.D. Victoria Green. P. Indian Youngsters vs. A.CC.S. Westlands Avenue. P R C. “A” vs. Police “A” Esplanade. TOMORROW SOCCER: Malay C.Y. vs. C.R.C ‘‘B’ Renong Ground M.D.S.C. vs. O.X.A Western Road Ground. FRIDAY, JUNE 14. SOCCER: P.M.R.C. vs. Muslim R.C. Dato Kramat51 words
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Article153 1940-06-12 11 Collection Made For War Fund Ipoh The Perak Turf Club golfers defeated the Penang Turf Club golfers by seven matches to nil last Sunday. The home side entertained the visitors at lunch. On the proposal of Mr. F Newell, a collection was made for the153 words
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Article89 1940-06-12 11 Entries Invited The seventh M.A.H.A. All-Malayan Amateur Cycle Championships will be held during the Exhibition on August 3, 4 and 5. 1940. The races will as usual take place at the Stadium at 3 p.m. each day. Entries are invited for the following events: —One Mile Championship89 words
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Article36 1940-06-12 11 Caleb Loses To Aw Boon Jin In Singles Ipoh. In a second round tie in the Singles event of Ipoh Y.M.C.A. tennis tournaarjent, Aw Boon Jin beat N. Caleb B—6;8 —6; 2—6; 6—3.36 words
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291 1940-06-12 11 Scrappy Second Division Soccer SCORING two goals in each half without reply, the Eastern Smelting Club gained a comfortable victory over the Indian Recreation Club ‘B’ in a second division match on the Renong ground yesterday. The game was extremely scrappy and one-sided throughout.291 words
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Article112 1940-06-12 11 S.R.A. (classification List The I oilowing are the latest amendments to the S.R.A. Classification List of Horses and Ponies? HORSES—TRANSFERS From Class 2 to Class i—Harpo. From Class 1 to Class Meadowman, The Puritan. From Class 2 to Class 3—Argoutat, Burraneer. Maid of Cashel, Russian112 words
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Article159 1940-06-12 11 Mayfield Ladies Beat Westlands Ladies Playing at their Home court the Mayfield Ladies scored their ‘Maiden Victory’ when they defeated the Westland Ladies Team by six games to nil on Sunday last. This match, the first of its kind in Penang, attracted a very good crowd and proved a159 words
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Article140 1940-06-12 11 Results Of Yesterday’s Matches (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 11. Five matches were played this afternoon in the Selangor tennis championships. In the Men’s Singles P. Supplah was given a walk-over by Foenander while Leong Hoe Yeng beat Lian Sian Kwee in straight sets 6-3140 words
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Article17 1940-06-12 11 The winner of Tic Tac’s June competition is O K. Tin, Jalan Tokong, Ipoh Perak.17 words
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Article222 1940-06-12 11 i’.P.( LA. Beaten By Six Goals To Two (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 11. IIEFQKE a record crowd at the stadium this afternoon, the Eastern Athletic Association, whose soccer activities in the Orient since the beginning of the tour have been well222 words
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Article240 1940-06-12 11 Results Of Matches In Singles Tourney Taiping. Further progress was made in the Inter-team Singles Badminton championships for the Toh Eng Hoe Shield. The following are the results of matches played on Saturday and Sunday at the Town Hall and P.W.D. courts:— LODGE ‘B” BEAT CEYLON ASSOCIATION240 words
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Article79 1940-06-12 11 Selangor Team To Meet Perak Kuala Lumpur, June 10. Following the Europeans versus the Rest cricket match which was. played over the week-end, the following have been selected to represent Selangor in the inter-state cricket match against Perak on June 15 and 16 on the Padang:— G. M.79 words
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Article91 1940-06-12 11 Miss H. Khong Wins Singles Title Ipoh In the final of the ladies singles of be Ipoh Club tennis inurnament, played >p Monday, Miss Helen Khong beat Mrs. J. L. Woods 6—l, 6—l, thus taking the Ipoh Club title for the second yea>‘, Laving previously won it91 words
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Article254 1940-06-12 11 Programme For 3-Day Meet Batu Gajah Eight, schools in Perak are competing in the sixth annual all-Perak inter-Anglo-Chinese School games competition for the Too Jee Lim shield, which will be held at Kampar from June 12 to June 15. The following schools are participating; Anglo-Chinese Schools of Ipoh,254 words
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Article179 1940-06-12 11 Result Of Draw The draw for the Sultan's Cup Tennis took place at the P.L.T.A. Committee Meeting on Monday night and is as follows; TOP SECTION Y.M.C.A. (Bye); T.A. Chinese Club (Bye); Kinta Indian Association (Bye); Chinese Recreation Club (Tpg.) vs Di-w Recreation Club. BOTTOM SECTION Ipoh179 words
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577 1940-06-12 12 Feeling Of Bitterness And Disgust In U.S. Rugby, June 11. THE world has expressed its horror and disgust at Italy s treacherous “dagger stab in the back of its neighbour a phrase used by President Robsevelt with contempt and scorn in his voice. In particular this.—B. O. W. - 577 words
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Article259 1940-06-12 12 50 Years’ Labour hi Far East His many friends in Malaya and Burma Yill regret to hear of the death of the lev. Brother Alphonse Benoit who passid away peacefully at 5.15 p.m. yesterlay with his confreres at his bedside ifter a protracted illness. Rev.259 words
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Article72 1940-06-12 12 Service Suspended The Director-General, Posts and Telegraphs, Malaya, has received a telegram frorp London stating that postal services to Holland and Belgium are now wholly suspended The position with regard to Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Sweden and the Union of Soviet Socialist Repntfics is that parcel72 words
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Article167 1940-06-12 12 But Later Allowed To Proceed Washington, June 12. THE State Department announces that an unidentified submarine halted the United States liner “Washington” this morning while it was en route from Lisbon to Galway to pick up American refugees. The submarine commander at first ordered theReuter - 167 words
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Article103 1940-06-12 12 Reuter. Tokyo, June 12. A Japanese field despatch claims that the Japanese vanguard has penetrated Ichang, the Chinese treaty port on the Yangtse River 150 miles west of Hankow. Ichang has been the main objective of the present Japanese drive into Central China. It is alsoReuter. - 103 words
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Article213 1940-06-12 12 —Reuter No Second Mesopotamia For Britain London, June 11 The wit idrawil of the Allied troops from Narvik mav have come as somewhat of a surprise, it is stated in authoritative circles in London, but Britain was determined not to get involved in a second Mesopotamia. It—Reuter - 213 words
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Article90 1940-06-12 12 WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12 TIN: Penang $145.12* Business done 25 tons Singapore $145,12J RUBBER: Penang Spot 39 jc Singapore Spot 39 ’,c COPRA: Sundried $3.25 business done. Black Pepper Nomina. TAPIOCA: Medium 55.75 sellers 1 Fair Seed 55.25 sellers RICE: Indian Parboiled White Samba 164 lbs $6.80 Red Samba90 words
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Article141 1940-06-12 12 —Reuter. Rugby, June 12. The Admiralty announced yesterday afternoon a list of area» in Italian waters which are “dangerous to shipping on account of mines.” The areas embrace the whole Gulf of Venice and the Italian part of the Gulf of Quarnero at the head—Reuter. - 141 words
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Article140 1940-06-12 12 —Reuter. Departure For Unknown Destination Rome, June 11. J'ht Official News Agency says that the iditary command a.nd headquarterstaffs of the Ministries of the armed forces trans fined from Rome left today for an unknown destination The Rome radio says that Mussolini has issued an order of the—Reuter. - 140 words
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