Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 June 1940
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1940-06-29 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 151. Vol. XCVIII. SATURDAY, JUNE 29, 1940. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Article275 1940-06-29 1 Isolationism Efforts Fail BEU TAIN PLEASED WITH REPUBLICAN CHOICE London, June 28. r pHE nomination of Mr. Wendie Willkie by the Republican Convention at Philadelphia is regarded in informed circles in London as a direct blow to Hitler. Ever since the war began, the Nazi propaganda.—Reuter - 275 words
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Article187 1940-06-29 1 —8.0. W. Rugby, June 29. It is now possible to give details of a successful attack by His Majesty’s submarines on enemy capital ships during the night of June 20 in which the “Scharnhorst” was again badly damaged. H.M.S. “Clyde" was patrolling off Trondheim Fjord where—8.0. W. - 187 words
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Article31 1940-06-29 1 REUTER. LONDON, JUNE 2». PLANES BELIEVED TO BE ENEMY CROSSED THE COAST I AST NIGHT. SEARCHLIGHTS WERE IN ACTION. VIVID FLASHES WERE SEEN AND DULL EXPLOSIONS HEARD.—REUTER. - 31 words
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Article117 1940-06-29 1 F.eurer. Evacuation Of Children Hongkong. June 29. The Goveriuneut has broadcast ins* ructions received from the Secretary of State for the Colonies indicating that the evacuation of women and children from Hongkong may he ordered in the near future. In the view of the Hongkong Government. thisF.eurer. - 117 words
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Article96 1940-06-29 1 Reuter. Latest List London, June 29. Ihe latest XA ar Office casualty list contains 194 names of whom 24 are officers. The list consists of Killed 8; died of wounds F; wounded 123; missing 29; died 11; previously reported missing, now reported prisoners of war 14. NAVALReuter. - 96 words
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167 1940-06-29 1 London, June 29. Ihe Home Office announces that in view of the German occupation of farts of France nearest the Channel Islands, it has been decided to demilitarise these islands. .11l armed forces and equipment have already been withdrawn. Reuter. The decision to demilitarise the. Reuter. - 167 words
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291 1940-06-29 1 .—Reuter. London. June 29. The last two days have seen a number of rumours emanating from German sources to the effect that Britain is making overtures for peace with Germany. In particular, it was alleged that Sir Samuel Hoare, the British Ambassador m Madrid,.—Reuter. - 291 words
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443 1940-06-29 1 BUT FRENCH FLAG WILL COS I ISLE TO FLY Beirut, June 29. General Mitteihauser and M. Gabriel Puaux, French High Commissioner for Syria, have issued a proclamation stating that the armistice conditions signed by France do not change tne situation (political status) of the MandatedReuter. - 443 words
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71 1940-06-29 1 .—Reuter. Bucharest, June 28. Russian troops entered Rumania at three points this afternoon and the Rumanian Army is withdrawing from the territory that has been handed over. The suspension of payments has been declared throughout Rumania. The authorities have started to remove money and.—Reuter. - 71 words
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Article93 1940-06-29 1 —Leuter. Malta, June 29. hour air raids took place yesterday, three in the morning and one in the evening. No bombs were dropped but there was heavy anti-aircraft firing. One enemy plane is believed to have been hit and it is considered unlikely that it—Leuter. - 93 words
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Article36 1940-06-29 1 Reuter. Helsinki June 29. The Trade and Payments Agreement between F nland and Russia was signed at Moscow today. The Finnish delegaticn which has been in Moscow for < gotiation is returning today.— Reuter.Reuter. - 36 words
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Advertisement17 1940-06-29 1 COW GATE I I for North Malaya Penang I .JJBOKGhITO VV N 1 Lib., Penang and ipoh.17 words
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Advertisement65 1940-06-29 1 'SMILER” fed on COW&GATE 1 Agents for North MaUiya di GEORGETOWN DISPENSART LHK Penang and Ipoh. > THIS ELEPHANT BRAND COOKING OIL SAFE-GUARDS YOUR FAMILY HEALTH. AND THIS FAMOUS DOUBLE ARROW PROTECTS YOUR V LINEN, SILK, ETC. j DOUBLE ‘k i ARROW Be sure to obtain only the genuine product65 words
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810 1940-06-29 2 DEMANDS BEING PRESSED ON RUMANIA Italy Accepts Soviet Bribe BESSARABIA OCCUPIED WITHOUT INCIDENT New York, June 28. IT is expected in Rome that Hungary and Bulgaria will make their demands on Rumania within the next twentyfour hours, according to a’—B.O.W. - 810 words
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Article99 1940-06-29 2 .—Reuter. Bombay Closed To Shipping Simla. June 28 It is officially announced that the port of Bombay is temporarily closed to shipping. All other Indian ports are open. An ordinance will be issued to-morrow whereby the Government is empowered to compel skilled men required for munitions.—Reuter. - 99 words
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Article88 1940-06-29 2 —Reuter. Resolution By Hindu League Nagpur. June 28. The militant Hindu leader Dr. Moonje and Dr. Khare. former Premier of the Congress Government of the Central Provinces, have joined the Governor's committee for the prosecution of the war. The committee, meeting tonight, considered ways and means—Reuter. - 88 words
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72 1940-06-29 2 4-Reuter Size Of Newspapers Further Restricted London. June 28 Tlie Ministry of Supply in a control of paper order taking effect on July 1. increases the maximum price of newsprint to £24 sterling per ton compared with £22 10s. It also places further4-Reuter - 72 words
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Article68 1940-06-29 2 —REUTER. LONDON. JUNE 2<V. The ministry oe home security warns the PUBLIC THAT THE ENEMY IS DROPPING DELAYED ACTION BOMBS ON THIS COUNTRY AND THAT PEOPLE KEEP AWAY EROM THEM. A MINISTRY OE HOME SECURITY COMMUNIQUE STATES THAT THREE CIVILIANS WERE INJURED IN LAST NIGHT’S—REUTER. - 68 words
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Article411 1940-06-29 2 —Reuter. London, June 28. The Air Ministay announces: “During yesterday, in addition to their routine convoy escorts, aircraft of the Coastal Command carried out extensive reconnaissances ovei the North Sea, English Channel ami coasts of Scandinavia and Holland. “In the course of these operations, which.—Reuter. - 411 words
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Article260 1940-06-29 2 k—B.O.W. Position Strengthened As Result Of Recent Events Rugby, June 28. A study ol the petrol position in France resulting f*om the conclusion of the armistice suggests to expert opinion that while considerable stocks have fallen into German hands—a large part of which is likely to bek—B.O.W. - 260 words
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Article132 1940-06-29 2 —Reuter New Board Of Trade Order Rugby. June 28 The Board of Trade have made sn‘ order called the Unmanufactured To-' bacco Order the effect of which is tc subject to the Board of Trade licence, all purchases of unmanufactured tobacco. The institution of tobacco control is made—Reuter - 132 words
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Article448 1940-06-29 2 .—8.0. W. Nazi Propaganda At Work Rugby, June 28. The weekly journal, the Economist, in an article on Nazi propaganda, says that its aim never varies. It is the forwarding of German power. The content varies according to the group under attack. The technique has.—8.0. W. - 448 words
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Article118 1940-06-29 2 i.—Reuter. U.S. Ports-Far East Rates Doubled London. June 28 The advisory schedule of the Institute of London Underwriters dealing with rates of war risk insurance states that shipments between American ports and Australasia and also to or from the Far East via that route will henceforth payi.—Reuter. - 118 words
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Article34 1940-06-29 2 —Reuter. Jerusalem. June 28. General Mittelhauser has announced the cessation of hostilities in Syria. The General adds that. French flag will continue to be flown from Syria. —Reuter.. —Reuter. - 34 words
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Article29 1940-06-29 2 .-Reuter Madrid, June 28. General Yaque has been relieved of his post as Minister of Air and Is succeeded by General Vigon Reuter.-Reuter - 29 words
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110 1940-06-29 2 ti, az Chungking, June 28. The offices of the British diplomatic mission and Consu-late-General were gutted in a Japanese air raid on the city and western suburbs. y —Reuter. The Charge d’Affaires. Mr. p. M Broadmead, and Assistant Military Attache, Major Millar,—Reuter. - 110 words
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Article41 1940-06-29 2 -Reuter. Sir Stafford CrippPresents Credential Moscow. June Sir Stafford Cripps presented c cre dentials to M. Kalinin, President Supreme Soviet. Afterwards S r lord Cripps and M. Lozov < Vice Commissar for Foreign Affam versed for forty-five minutes.-Reuter. - 41 words
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Article44 1940-06-29 2 —Reuter. Sailing Home On BoanJ “Monarch Of Bern Lisbon. J The British Ambassador in Percy Loraine, with the Emb; 280 British subjects from It 1 England aboard the liner '7/ Bermuda” which had brought Ambassador and 600 other It- England.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 44 words
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Article30 1940-06-29 2 —8.0. W. Rugby, dtine The Polish President and i nO with the Polish Ambassador and Madame Racinsky, were the King and Queen at luncheon -J ingham Palace today.—B.O.W.—8.0. W. - 30 words
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Advertisement66 1940-06-29 2 Id aTFcTngl' EVERY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY AND SATURDAY I AT THB E.&O JIOTEL Harry Lammert And His Orchestra Reserved Tables not taken up by 10.30 p.m« will be disposed of otherwise TEL. 322 Z I FOR CONVENIENCE SAKE LEAVE YOUR HEMS FOR— j Developing I Printing Enlarging AT (i j ROBINSON66 words
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Article227 1940-06-29 3 Ihe story of the great naval battle of the Falkland Isles in the early days of the War is well known. We know how Admiral Stiurdae sent the Germans to the bottom, and that the battle was. in a sense, a paying off O f227 words
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Article1171 1940-06-29 3 H. Harvey-Dav - b v V- H. Harvey-Dav for water, oil and metals is so well-known an art that it is surprising to come across people who imagine, to use an expressive Americanism, that there is something “phoney” about the whole business. Sceptics are often found among those1,171 words
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Article1096 1940-06-29 3 ECONOMIC PRESSURE AND INTRIGUE IN S. AMERICA (By the New York correspondent of “The Times”) E Fritz Kuhn, Fuehrer of the German-American Bund, and his principal lieutenant, the Latvian James WheelerHill, went to prison a few months ago after conviction for larceny and forgery in1,096 words
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338 1940-06-29 3 A Fugitive Whom The Gestapo Cannot Catch I IKE most of tiis comrades, student Smudek was arrested in NovemJ her last, maltreated by the Gestapo, but then released. In the second round-up of students, in March this year, he was to be338 words
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Article65 1940-06-29 3 To-morrow at the Waterfall Gardens fiom 5.15 p.m. to 6.30 pm. Overture Banditenstreiche Suppe Selection The Emerald Isle Sullivan Wal’z Beautiful Spring Lincke Tone Picture By The Blue Hawaiian Waters Ketelbey Synopsis Introduction; The “Hula” Dance; The “Kanaka” lover's native Cail; The Song of the Hula Girl” The65 words
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Article, Illustration64 1940-06-29 3 RAIN LOADS of B.E.F. men have reached London from France. Here is Corporal A. E. Dennis, greeted by his wife, who had waited, three hours in the station for this moment. In the lower picture you see him at his home in St. John’s Wood with his64 words
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Article78 1940-06-29 3 .—-United Press New Laws Guard Against Fifth Column Buenos Aires. The Government is preparing antiFifth Column measures, enabling the suspension of citizenship grants to those of belligerent countries for the duration of the conflict, the cancellation of papers already granted if it is considered necessary, requiring the registration.—-United Press - 78 words
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Advertisement43 1940-06-29 3 ih'lllillliDftKDi.J lit M'-Hi* lilMlrnlW'irnrlllw Hll r/q 11 II f British of course! Always carry a m Registered Trade rVraiTlla Mark every Handkerchief PYRAMID Trade Mark HANDKERCHIEFS FOR MEN WOMEN A TOOTAL PRODUCT GUARANTEUD BY TOOTAL BROADHURST LEE CO, LTD. MANCHESTER 1. E.NG7 —P343 words
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Article369 1940-06-29 4 Clerk Arrested In Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur. /YNE of several sequels expected in connection with the Ipoh cause celebre. in which Mesdames Liew Siew Ain and Phoon Kam Swee, widows of Mr. Lim Seng Chiew, a leading Perak Miner, sued Lee Pak Yin and Lim369 words
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Article84 1940-06-29 4 Similar Bills As Colony Johore. “It is considered that in the present emergency it is necessary’ to train volunteers at full strength so far as possible and to provide for special training," states the acting Legal Adviser, Johore, Mr. R. Moor, in the Objects and Reasons84 words
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Article229 1940-06-29 4 It is well-known that artificial supply of oxygen is necessary for ainnjen flying at heights above 15.000 ft. for i any considerable time. The measures i taken by the R.A.F. to ensure this i vital oxygen supply are not so well- known. The oxygen is stored229 words
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Article67 1940-06-29 4 Singapore. Cyril Wilkins Frericks. a 38-year-old British subject, alleged to have cheated P. Given-Wilson. a European, of $55 by representing that he could sell a motorcar. was discharged by Mr. J. G. Rappoport the third mairistrate. on Tuesday. Frericks. who had claimed trial to the charge, was67 words
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Article418 1940-06-29 4 I Bulletin In Romanised Malay 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 be published418 words
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264 1940-06-29 4 Repeated Assault On Malays Alleged Singapore. A LLEGING that they were repeatedly assaulted by two Chinese police inspectors after having been arrested and handcuffed for a reason unknown to them two Malays, Sahari bin Karsono and Muslih bin Taib, who are complainants in the case264 words
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Article210 1940-06-29 4 Public Frowning Oil Non-Essentials Readers continue, says The Times, to press for the stopping- of pursuits which they consider inappropriate at this time, like racing and football coupon betting, as they employ people who .might be doing useful productive work, waste paper, and throw unnecessary work210 words
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Article198 1940-06-29 4 Used Vehicle Outside Area j Seremban. Before Mr. J. A. A. Faith in the police I court on Wednesday, Chief Inspector Samsuddin. in charge of the Traffic Department, charged the Chinese owner of lorry N.S. 4451, named Yeoh Seng of 21 Java Lane, with allowing his vehicle198 words
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Article188 1940-06-29 4 Son Makes Report Of Theft Singapore. A 61-year-old woman who quarrelled with her son after she had been accused ot stealing $l5O from him. and who then left the house to live in the open air. was sent to the house of detention ty Mr.188 words
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Article345 1940-06-29 4 No Licence And No Insurance JAMES Singham, a young Eng-lish-speaking Tamil and referred to as a member of the tutorial staff of the Methodist Afternoon School, Kuala Lumpur, was charged on Tuesday, before Mr. W. J. Thorogood, the First Magistrate, Kuala Lumpur, firstly with having345 words
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Article346 1940-06-29 4 Group Captain L. W. B. Rees It was by taking advantage < .is own mistake that Group Captain Lionel W ilmot Brabazon Rees of the Royal lying Corps won the Victoria Cross for “conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty.” It was in the summer of 1916346 words
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Article128 1940-06-29 4 held The Kuala Lumpur Rotary its last luncheon meeting of year 1939-40 on Wednesday, with Francis F. Cooray, the preside! chair. Departing from the usual 1reviewing the year’s work of at the installation dinner mt h has been fixecl l for July 4 a !ie128 words
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Advertisement26 1940-06-29 4 |jnnnj]ii|i iiii|r z SchaprofrfafolfHatioH Jeopardize the Nation r jni J— Tafkafad column T/GER Ph. stead ACTIVITY 1 Advt. of TIGER pr ize medal BEER tKfl < jg=-26 words
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Miscellaneous62 1940-06-29 4 OOCOOOOOOOOOOOO OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOQOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO 8 WHAT A WAR! By Gilbert Wilkinson g o O > o s' s I i \L o 1 u o vjf v uf 7 s *'—x <3 —-4 Q i v\ —•—•—*4 o x v oi jr I sdSMW -Il LOVEM AND LEAVEM O Are you doing62 words
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576 1940-06-29 5 Crowd Swarms Into Arena POLICE ACTION PREVENTS FREE-FOR-ALL FIGHT was a sensational end to the Johnny Mortfll-David Dharmaraj fight at the Jubilee Park on Thursday night when a crowd ot Indians swarmed into the arena after the fight, booing and .shouting at the verdict576 words
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Article269 1940-06-29 5 I‘lestial Cabaret's Successful Effort i 1 T P° h i lianks to the generous support of me public and the whole-hearted co-cpera-Uon of the dance hostesses and management of the Celestial Dance Hall, a charit’. dance held on Thursday night yielded $1.347 towards the269 words
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Article108 1940-06-29 5 V outh Left Alone In World A young Tamil stowaway, Vengatan was sentenced to 15 days’ simple imprisonment by Mr. W. M. McCall, yesterday. The accused told a pathetic story and begged that he be allowed to stay in the Colony. The accused had pleaded guilty108 words
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Article70 1940-06-29 5 A motor lorry while passing through the small village of Sungei Tiiam, a short distance from the Bayan Lepas air-port left the load and ran into the left side ditch. The cement embankment was badly crushed, while the lorry sustained some dents to the left side70 words
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Article415 1940-06-29 5 i o Carry Out Improvements pEkTAIX Indian flower dealers in Penang’ Road asked for a > ear s time to find new premises when the owner sought the appt oval oi the Rent Restriction Board for an eviction notice on the ground that the premises were tequired415 words
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Article641 1940-06-29 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. <J. r. s. Jameson has neen aj pointed to act as Senior Inspector of Mines, Perak. Mr. G. Rocker has been appointed to act as Veterinary' Officer, Headquarters, in addition to his own duties Mr Ho Ah Loke, proprietor of the new Odeon Cinema. Singapore, who arrived641 words
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Article173 1940-06-29 5 Money Withdrawn From Savings Bank estate coolies in the F.M.S. have recently been taught an unpleasant object lesson on the folly of withdrawing their deposits from the Savings Bank for transfer to what might at first seem a safer repository, states the Department of Information. Some labourers173 words
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Article214 1940-06-29 5 Man Fined For ’"Piishin" His Nose In” An English-speaking Chinese, Teh Chooi Earn, who was said to have pushed his nose in where he was not required” appeared before Mr. W. M. McCall, yesterday, on a charge of structing a public servant in the214 words
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Article33 1940-06-29 5 Miss Pillai and Master Pillai, children Of Mr. Hid Mrs. G. N. Pillai of Penang, will broadcast selected Tamil songs from Station Z.H.J. Penang tonight between 7.30 and 8.33 words
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Article47 1940-06-29 5 Today on the Esplanade from 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. March Sans Souci Raison Selection The Naughty Princess Fall Valse Horatio Nicholls' Ist Vaises Overture Oberon Weber Selection Victoria And Her Hussar Abraham Cornet Solo Up From Somerset Sanderson Fox Trot Broadway’s Gone Hawaii Bayfcrd47 words
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Article181 1940-06-29 5 Man I railed Around Shops A Chinese was arrested in an I Indian Muslim merchant’s shop in Penang Road last night for allegedly uttering false shillings. A large amount of counterfeit shillings of ten and twenty-cent denominations, it is alleged, was found in the man’s pockets when181 words
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Article93 1940-06-29 5 Would-Be Thief Sent To Prison Tan Bee K m who was trapped in a fowl-house at 246 East Jelutor.g Road w’hen. he attempted to get away with the birds, was yesterday sent to fifteen days' rigorous imprisor*ment by Mr. W. M. McCall, Penang Third Magistrate,93 words
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Miscellaneous288 1940-06-29 5 MAJESTIC 3 SHOW'S TODAY 3.00, 6.15 9.30 »00 pm Matinee Pric«, ,5 3 ara •>0 cents Downstairs u J Vs Til r-ely It’s Terrific The KWn™ 11 Defends His Home The Most Discussed Film Malaya Has en a Picture Everyone Must See Aldwych Film Productions Ltd., presents «Mmun.l <,«™„ Mary288 words
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Miscellaneous344 1940-06-29 5 {QUEEN'S LAST 3 SHOW'S TODAY 3 P.M. -6.15- 9.30 Matinee Reduced Prices. M-G-M’s British Production of Alfred Hitchcock’s Greatest Thriller I “THE LADY VANISHES” with Margaret Lockwood, Michael Redgrave, Paul Lukas, and others Comedy Chills Chuckles Also the Latest British Paramount News Plans At M. Grand Co., Ltd. Phone 1476344 words
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Article197 1940-06-29 6 rpHAT Russia’s appetite has not been sated by her meal of Finnish territory is indicated by Stalin’s present demand for his next course, of the Rumanian province of Bessarabia. He has been served up with this dish. The Bucharest Government, rather than risk an invasion, has given in,197 words
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Article159 1940-06-29 6 WHATEVER criticisms might have been made in the past of the British Government’s conduct of the war, there can be no denying that a much more vigorous policy is being pursued now’. Mr. Herbert Morrison in his on Thursday on the Supply position made no pretenskas >159 words
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Article146 1940-06-29 6 MAJESTIC CINEMA ‘‘An Englishmen’s Home” with Edmund Gwenn and Mary Maguire 3, 6.15 9 30 p.m. QUEEN’S CINEMA Margaret Lockwood and Michael Redgrave in “The Lady Vanishes” 3, 6.15 9.30 p.m. REX CINEMA "Little Old New York” with Alice Faye, Fred McMurray and Richard Greene. 3. 6146 words
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Article430 1940-06-29 6 Arboureal Barbers ALTHOUGH Penang has manv hair dressing establishments with their word of “Welcome” over the doors, a reader suggests that for an ideal cool place a visit to one of the many creeper-covered attap cubicles in Prangin Road is worth while. Here, he maintains, one can430 words
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Article548 1940-06-29 6 Saturday, June 29. r pHE nomination of Mr. Wendle Willkie as Republican candidate for the U.S. Presidency is rightly regarded in larndon circles as a direct blow to Hitler. ITWER since the war began, Reuter’s diplomatic correspondent points out, the Nazi propaganda machine in548 words
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Advertisement240 1940-06-29 6 Fresh Supplies of j NOTED j Australian Chocolates Confectionery j I “Old Gold Chocolates” (< Satin Finish Confections Barley Sugar Peppermint Creams Maripan Assortment. L French Lougat, Butter Scotch, Crunch Foam, Caramels. jl 1 < old gold COCOA j -/50 Per lb I i (I AS GOOD AS OLD GOLD240 words
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Advertisement49 1940-06-29 6 3 “I ’I "I B 3 1 hE < a s Ab b LaM f IE-4 >5l Scotch'*** i- j c,t T IXI i K y-rSfi i > ggfwtMMfWWWB I ■■iWwWWWi’ B 6 Sole Agents a for 3 Perak Kedah B Henry Waugh <K Co. Ltd. H PENANG IPOH a49 words
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Advertisement39 1940-06-29 6 tiffin •ME PiONtER lUBMS «rate 529 TANJONG B'JNGAH R» PEWAH6 For your convenience send your tyres to our Sales Depot, 11 Light Street Penang. Pbone 4121, or to our Town Representatives, the Central Shoe Store, Campbell Street. Phone 2883.39 words
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Article, Illustration1827 1940-06-29 7 Meeting Of Communities At Kuala Lipis AIR. I HUBBACK URGES SERVICE IN CAUSE An appeal for subscriptions to the War Fund was made byMr. Theodore Hubback, speaking last night before a meeting of all the Kuala Lipis communities on the position of Malaya in1,827 words
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Article356 1940-06-29 7 At The Cinemas ”An Englishman's Home** At Vlaiestic “An Englishman’s Home,” now showing at the Majestic Theatre, is the story of a lightning invasion of the British Isles by enemy parachute troops guided by an espionage system so efficient that it has dug its tentacles356 words
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489 1940-06-29 7 $l,OOO From Subordinate Civil Service Benefit Fund TAONATIONS to the War Fund continue to come in steadily, and among the substantial sums received yesterday afternoon and this morning were $l,OOO from the Subordinate Civil Service Benefit Fund, $5OO from the Cheah Kongsi489 words
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66 1940-06-29 7 /he Controller oj lrn and. Tin Ore (Restriction) Etiactoient, !\/.S. notifies that. the domestic quota for the third quota period of has been in leased from to 80 per cent rvith effect from July j. Producers are requested to produce their certificates66 words
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Article318 1940-06-29 7 Volunteers Proclamations Issued Kuala Lumpur. Volunteer headquarters in Kuala Lumpur is one of the busiest places in the F.M.S. just now. Preparations ar** going ahead for the forthcoming mobilisation of the local forces for their two months of intensive training and co-ordination of arrangements is proceeding.318 words
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Article84 1940-06-29 7 HEAD OF SUN LIFE IN SOUTH EAST ASIA The death occurred yesterday at the General Hospital, Singapore, of Mr. W. Allen Eley, who had, for the last 12 years, been manager of the SouthrEastem Asia Branch of the Sun Life Assurance Co., of Canada84 words
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Advertisement117 1940-06-29 7 SUPREME MUflk sss&&, In the Sunday Despatch F Bonny Baby Competition :O s Sim 1934, open to all /0 babies out 2? 12 were COW GATF K«-re are three including 0 the first prize-winner! k S m Could there be a more V- m convincing proof of the fl M117 words
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Article639 1940-06-29 8 Donations Received By Kedah Branch Alor Star The Honorary Treasurer gratefully acknowledges the following donation.- and subscriptions:— Amount previous!) acknow- ledged 538.217.30 Mr. W. F Ward 50.00 The Khek Communi Alor Star 50 00 Asiatic and Labour F rce. Sungei Raya Estate 90 00 Members of Sungei639 words
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Article294 1940-06-29 8 COMFORTS CLOTHES FOR EVACUEES Many Packing Cases Sent From Penang Mrs. W Cardiff Murray. who launched an appeal Ln Penang a fort- night ago for comforts and clothing I for evacuees and refugees, writes to say that the response has been far 1 beyond anything she had hoped for. Eight294 words
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Article80 1940-06-29 8 Io Give I Of Salary lo War Fund 1 Taiping At a meeting of the Perak Clerical Service (General and State) held at the Council Chambers on Thursday evening with Air N. Appaduray in the chair, it was unanunously agreed to contribute one per cent of80 words
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Article91 1940-06-29 8 $7OO From Funeral Expenses To Charity Teluk Anson j *ie neat h occurred at his residence at ■Batak Rabbit Ro id. Teluk Anson, on I Monday. June 24. of Mr. L<>e Ah Kim Manager of Lee Rubber Work. Teluk Ans<>n. a well-known resident in91 words
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Article151 1940-06-29 8 I 1 .K.A. Committee Meeting 7he Tournament Committee and the Commercial League Tournament Committee will meet on Tuesday. July 2 at Th!.’ f n the HU Ye Seah GirLs The following is the agenda:— 1. Open Championship By-Laws 1940 Senior Inter-Team By-Laws 1940 3. Commercial League By-Laws 1940 S.W.151 words
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Article275 1940-06-29 8 Prima Facie Case Not Made Out The in which 12 Indians were charged in connection, with alleged rioting in Penajig Street on the inight 'of April 30 came to an abrupt end yesterday when, at the end of the prosecution, the Police Magistrate Mr A. W.275 words
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Article224 1940-06-29 8 ESTATES. LTD. Directors' Annual Report The following Ls the report of the directors of the Punggor Rubber Estates. Ltd to be presented at the thirtieth annual General meeting of sliareholders to be held at Fullerton Buiidin-. Singa» 1 port-, on Friday July 5. 1940. Accounts. The Accounts for224 words
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Article61 1940-06-29 8 I Penang. June 28, 1940 (By Ba nla i London Demand I New York Demand 2 4 Vlf Montreal Demand 47 Zurich Demand 3/4 Batavia Demand 207 z Calcutta Bombay W 1/2 Rangoon Demand Hongkong Demand Shanghai Demand .J 3 5/8 •f-tapan Demand Australia Demand 1 New Z61 words
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66 1940-06-29 8 L-ivea r ee SChOOl or <-hestra will a concert at Mortimer Hall. Hutchincs j'ct’-iO! (by kind permission of the Head 1 on Wednesday. Julv 3 j r rchestra wdll be conducted bv Mr’! Mr Rn kS Wh has kindly relieved yner whose duties prevent ••.j66 words
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Article205 1940-06-29 8 BOUSTEAD CO., LIMITED The Rubber Sales Department Penang, June 26. There is little of interest to report du* mg the last week There have been buy ers of small quantities for nearby ship-r.-ent out prices have remained more or less the same and the market closes here 8 cei i205 words
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Article247 1940-06-29 8 America Prepared For Manufacture Tile industry is prepared to start fulltune production of synthetic rubber if the present war cuts off the supply of crude rubber to the United States, says T G Graham Vice-President of the B F Goodrich Co. W anti others who have studied the247 words
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Article510 1940-06-29 8 MOTOR TYRES i The other factory will be devoted mam|lv to the manufacture and vulcanizmg |of rubber motor tyres, for which tills country has been depending on foreign countries. It will be operated jointly by the quasi-public $lO 000,000 China National Tea Corporation and industrial magnates510 words
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Article110 1940-06-29 8 TJV Yesterday’s Close Previous!» LONDON: ■FOTtard” «2ST. 0. o. SINGAPORE: £26 10 rf SPOt $129.00 Business done x $129.75 PENANG 125 tons SPOt I29W $129.75 RUBBER: LONDON: “Spot” 13d “Forward” n hah 1 |4d Tone =t*' 4d 13 ll2rt SINGAPORE: steady PENANG: 3|< 36 3|4c S|>Ot 38 3|4c110 words
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Advertisement129 1940-06-29 8 B OKS OUR SERVICES ARE AT YOUR DISPOSAL To keep abreast with the progress of economic developments, no business concern can afford not to take advantage of the multifarious services offered by a reputed banking institution with years of financial I experience. The Indian Overseas Bank, Ltd., ’'incorporates m British129 words
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Article892 1940-06-29 9 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR 6TH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY 7.15 a.m. Mattins and Litany 8.00 a.m. Holy Communion 9.15 a.m. Holy Communion (Tamil; 10.30 a.m. Mattins Holy Communion (Chinese) 4.15 p.m. Sunday School in the Par sonage 6.00 p.m. Evensong and Sermon Psalm 33 Hymns 249. 415, 671. 21.892 words
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929 1940-06-29 9 Mechanisation Enhanced Importance Of Industry r pilE grocery boy unloaded the heavy contents of his box I on the main shelf of the kitchen cabinet. There had just been a cold snap down South in the winter vegetable zone, and our northern American929 words
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Article80 1940-06-29 9 SATURDAY, JUNE 29, 1940. f MAIL DEPARTURES j Latest Time of Posting AIR MAILS Mails for Ipoh Kuala Lumpur Singapore 1.30 today Mails for Great Britain (via Durban). Inaia, Africa. p,,nna Bangkok Hongkong. Saigon. U.S.A. Great Britain (via Transpacific Air Service) 7 p.m. today SURFACE MAILS Mails for80 words
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Advertisement134 1940-06-29 9 r IRIUM FOR SPARKLING TEETH to clean your teeth with Pepsodent containing I IRIUM. The minute it touches your teeth you have a delightful lasting sensation of its invigorating, refreshing foam. And 'Wwinjfc what a wholesome tingle of freshness it leaves behind it! But i SS est test —l°°k n134 words
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Miscellaneous1226 1940-06-29 9 TO-DAY SHORTWAVE STATIONS o o r BROADCASTING PM C. News In English 6.05 Sweet Serenade”—Tommy Mat- I thews his orchestra. (Local Time) 6.35 News in French. Transmission 5 6.50 a.m. 6.50 News in English. 7.50 a m 7.20 News in Dutch Transmission 6 11.20 a.m. 735 'This Land of Ours”—Talk.1,226 words
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341 1940-06-29 10 “Choice Of The People": Strong Advocate Of Aid For Allies Philadelphia. June 28 Mr. Wendell Wilkie has been nominated Republican candidate for the Presidential election. Mr. Wilkie was nominated on the sixth ballot when a last minute unanimous break by the big Pennsylvania delegationL—Reuter. - 341 words
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Article33 1940-06-29 10 ,—Reuter. Units Ordered To Black Sea Istanbul. June 28 Units of the Turkish Fleet have left for the Black Sea in order, it is believed, to police Turkish coastal waters. —Reuter.,—Reuter. - 33 words
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50 1940-06-29 10 —Reuter Entire French Atlantic ('oast In Their Hand* HI London, June 28. 0 A German High Command communique confirms that a mobile detachment yesterday evening reached the Span sh frontier. “Thus the entire French Channel on the Atlantic Coast has fallen ir.t our firm hold.”—Reuter'—Reuter - 50 words
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85 1940-06-29 10 .—Reuter. Lreneh Vessels Affected By Order Washington, June 2J. President Roosevelt has authorised the Secretary of the Treasury u, take possession of any vessel, foreign nr American. if necessary. to secure them from damage, in United States’ harboui's or waters. A high official.—Reuter. - 85 words
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Article44 1940-06-29 10 .—Reuter. New Foreign Minister A Friend Of Britain Bucharest. June 28. Th? Foreign Minister, M. Gigurtu. has resigned and is being replaced by M. Argetoianu who has a wide circle of friends in Great Britain and i Iso business connections.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 44 words
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Article51 1940-06-29 10 .—P.euter. Decision To Continue Struggle Johannesburg June 28 The French communitv in the Union o f South Africa has General de Gaulle approving the decision of the French National Committee to continue the struggle until final victory is achieved ami placing themselves at the Committee s.—P.euter. - 51 words
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292 1940-06-29 10 OCCUPATION CAUSES NO INCIDENTS Rumania's Plea For Conference Rejected Rome, June 28 Soviet troops began to enter Bessarabia and Bukovina at dawn, according to a Bucharest telegram to the Stefani Agency. The troops have been ordered, the dispatch adds, to occupy Cernauti and Chisinau, thea prisoner of her senior partner.'—Reuter. - 292 words
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Article275 1940-06-29 10 ’—Reuter. Slight Casualties And Little Damage London. June 28. An Air Ministry communique says that enemv aircraft crossed the Coast during tlu* night. Anti-aircraft defences went I into action.— An Air Ministry and Ministry of Home Security communique states that reports at pre- sent received indicate’—Reuter. - 275 words
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Article343 1940-06-29 10 Japan and Britain. International News Agency. Occupied Without Much Difficulty Shiukwan. June 26 Japanese troops who moved into Po On county without encountering much difficulty and expected to remain just north of the Neu Territories have to send some unit- to the north-east ofJapan and Britain. International News Agency. - 343 words
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Article94 1940-06-29 10 —BO W British Government's Appreciation Rugby. June 28. The Colonial Secretary has sent the ft llowing telegram to the Governor of Hongkong: Hr; Majesty's Government has learn with deep appreciation of the splendid response of all sections of the Hongkong community to funds ty the “South China—BO W - 94 words
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Article111 1940-06-29 10 te.O.W. Further Appeal Made By General De Gaulle Rugby. June 27. A further appeal to Frenchmen to continue resistance was broadcast on Thursday evening by General de Gaulle. “At this present moment. I am speakiiu above all for French North Africa for the North Africate.O.W. - 111 words
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Article78 1940-06-29 10 —8.0. W Torpedoed By British Submarine Rugby Jane 28 An official Admira’ty communique says: “Off the south coast of Norway one of i our submarines H.MA Tetrarch, has j sunk a deeply laden enemy transport 'of about 8.000 tons. Thu: transport was I hit by two torepoces.—8.0. W - 78 words
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Article115 1940-06-29 10 —Reuter, Resources At Disposal Of Can se London. June 28 M. Marcel H< nri Jaspar, Minister of Health in the Belgium Government, in a statement issued in London, said Belgium will continue the war. trusting in th? word of Great Britain and her Empire which—Reuter, - 115 words
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Article45 1940-06-29 10 BELGIAN TROOPS REFUGEES Reuter. Reported Negotiations For Their Return Bordeaux. June 28. According to the Havas Agency, M. Pierlot announced that the Belgian Government is communicating with the German Government in order to arrange for the return of Belgian troops, officials and refugees to Belgium.—Reuter. - 45 words
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Article188 1940-06-29 10 —Reuter. Considerable Interest Created In Aden London. June 28. According to reports from Aden, considerable interest has been created locally by the pre.-ence of a captured Italian bomber which was recently flown 150 miles back from the place in the desert where it had been forced—Reuter. - 188 words
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Article81 1940-06-29 10 —8.0. W. Big Increase Recorded In Production London. June 28. The most recent Canadian estimates show that she is losing no time or opportunity in securing and enhancing tne yield from her oil fields. An increase of 25 per cent in petroleum production was registered in January and—8.0. W. - 81 words
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Article29 1940-06-29 10 —Reuter Philadelphia. June 28 Mr. Charles McNary was nominat°d fo” the Vice-F residency but Mr. McNary had been insisting that he would not accept nomination.—Reuter—Reuter - 29 words
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Article402 1940-06-29 10 .—8.0. W. Storv Of I nsuccessful German Attacks Rugby, June 28. The store Is now told of the defence of two aerodromes in France in the early days of the German attack.-, in spite of iptense efforts by the enemy to seize them. An attack on.—8.0. W. - 402 words
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443 1940-06-29 10 and intact despite the hostilities. —Reuter. Japanese Gendarmes In Concession Tientsin. June 28. In accordance with the basic terms of the Tientsin agreement signed in Tokyo, about ten Japanese gendarmes will be stationed in the British Concession with accommodation in the compound residence of theand intact despite the hostilities.—Reuter. - 443 words
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Advertisement54 1940-06-29 10 THE BEN LINF FAR EAST SERVICE. FOR UNITED KINGDOM For particulars regarding Freight, and other information please apply to: SAMMLANDS, BUTTERY CO., Telephone No. 644 645 PENANG. burns phii.p LINE (Incorporated in Australia) For particulars regarding Freight. Passage, arrival dates, and other information please apply to BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Agents54 words
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1166 1940-06-29 11 Race 1: Ponies Class 1 Div. 3—6 Furs—2.ls p.m. 1. 3 11 PAT BURKE 5y 9.00 “Mac Kongsi” Madill 2. 0 0 0 INVENTORY 5y 8.13 Hon. Mr G B Palmer ’SSJ 3 04 0 DANCING FOAM 4y 8.12 Bulan Stab'e” Botden 4-41,166 words
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Article126 1940-06-29 11 New Committee Of Ladies Section The annual general meeting of the Ladies Section of the Penang Sports Club (.golf) was held at Glugor on Thursday. June 27 at 7 p m. The following ladies were elected for rhe new committee: Mrs. Rhys Williams, Miss Howes Roberts. Mrs. J.126 words
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Article207 1940-06-29 11 THE RIDING BOY’ TIC TAC” ‘EPSOiA JEEP” EUREKA” “MAN-ON-THE I ‘THE MAJOR” Penang Penang Ipoh K. Lumpur SPOT” Ipoh Singapore RACE I Rackarock Dancing Foam Thanksalot Rackarock i Rackarock I Pat Burke Dancing Foam Pat. Burke Rackarock Funny Lad Pat Burke Rackarock RACE 2 IxlBll Jig207 words
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289 1940-06-29 11 MUSLIMS GO DOWN BY 5 GOALS TO 1 ING all-round superiority, the Penang Garrison Football Association trounced the Muslim Recreation Club hy five goals to one in a First Division soccer match on the Victoria Green yesterday. Mr. Tan Ah Ee refereed289 words
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Article200 1940-06-29 11 Week-end Activities With this evening’s swim at Tanjong Bungah, the Juniors and Seniors would have practically concluded the year’s competitions. except for the annual interschool relay set aside for next month. In July the usua] diving competition will also be held, as will the 100 metres Open-200 words
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Article39 1940-06-29 11 M.D.S.C* vs Naval XI On the Renong Ground today at 515 p.m. sharp: M.D.S.C. —G. D. Langan; Mohamed and Regis; Dollah. Abdullah and Hashim b. Dain; Ayob. Badlil, Ahmad, Zain I.A. and Zain I. Reserves Ismail and Noor.39 words
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Article69 1940-06-29 11 TODAY SOCCER: M.D.S.C. vs. Naval XI. Renong Ground. CRICKET: PF S. vs. S. A. H C. Green Lane P.O.R.C. vs. S.X.I S.X.I. Ground K.H.P. vs. PRC Esplanade. M.C.C. vs. P S.C Western Road Ground. BADMINTON: Penang Junior Tournament Free School Hall BOXING: New World Stadium TOMORROW CRICKET:69 words
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173 1940-06-29 11 Battling Khoot, who scored an easy victory over Battling Samy recently, will meet Baby Eagle in a ten tweminute round contest at the New World Stadium tonight. The fight should provide good entertainment. Other preliminaries arranged between local boys will complete the programme. Young173 words
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Article42 1940-06-29 11 M.CC vs P.S.C. On the Western Road ground today at 2.15 p.m. sharp. Malay C.C. —A Rahman, A. R. Siru. Md. Shariff, Ahmad Omar. Bakar Awang, Habib, Ismail Hashim, H. D. Ahmad, Meah. Abidin, Hamid. Rcserv’es: K. A. Hashim, Ismail Nur.42 words
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Advertisement123 1940-06-29 11 “It’s these that John likes.. between ourselves, he rather fancies himself as a judge of tobacco. He says there 9 ll never be a finer Virginia flavour 44 Bless the man, 1 could have W told him that! I simply love du Maurier’s.” ytWrT it ■ing f the filter V123 words
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370 1940-06-29 12 FANCIED RUNNERS AND OUTSIDERS llari leur And Neol Should Make Amends (From Our Own For respondent) Kuala Lumpur, Today. TAEbPITE a heavy shower this morning, the going still remains good for this afternoon’s races and a good day’s sport is again expected. Only a370 words
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Article436 1940-06-29 12 Free School laj.m* To S.A.H.C. The annual soccer match between (he Penang Free School and the Sultan Abdul Hamid College, Alor Star, drew a large crowd to the Free School Ground yesterday. The match ended in a win for the iris'tors by 2 goals to one. For the436 words
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49 1940-06-29 12 .—Reuter Petain Government I<> Tak** Proceedings Boideaux. June 28 Marshal Petain’s Government has decided to introduce proceeding-» for '’plotting against the security of the state in connection with the intrigues ot a number of French personalities who have gone abroad.” .states flu Havas Agency.—Reuter..—Reuter - 49 words
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Article536 1940-06-29 12 Show in Aid (>f 1 he War Fund There were some brilliant items at the ARP smoking concert held iast night at the St. Xaviers Institution Hall in aid of the War Fund. A very large crowd I which included the Hon. the Residen’ Councillor. Mr. A.536 words
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Article79 1940-06-29 12 Reuter. Civilians To Leave Certain Districts London, June 28. The Ministry of Health, announcing that plans for evacuation have been completely revised. states that “the possibility of evacuation for military Reasons of the bulk of the civilian popu--1 7' n of certain districts has to be takenReuter. - 79 words
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Article52 1940-06-29 12 Hie Anglo-Chmese School, Nibong Tebal will hold their eleventh annual InterColour Sports for the Heah Seng Whatt Challenge Shield on the Caledonia .oadang today at 3 p.m. Mrs. Heah Seng Whatt has kindly consented to give away the trophies and prizes at the conclusion of52 words
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Article46 1940-06-29 12 —Reuter. Cairo, June 29. A new Cabinet has been announced. Hussein Sabry Pasha who succeeds Aly Maher Pasha as Prime Minister also assumes office of Minister of Foreign Affairs. Only three of Aly Maher Pasha’s Cabinet are included in the new Government.— Reuter—Reuter. - 46 words
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Article43 1940-06-29 12 —Reuter. j Madrid, June 29. Spanish ant:-airddaft guns opened I fire today at Tarifa against a British plane from Gibraltar which flow over J Spanish waters. The plane returned o Gibraltar Another plane was warned oft by gunfire -Reuter.—Reuter. - 43 words
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1299 1940-06-29 12 Brooks House Annex Trophy After Keen Tussle Keen competition mat ked the feature of the annual inter-house sports of the Anglo-Chinese Girls’ School, which was held on the School Ground at 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon. Altogether four houses, namely Biooks, Martin, Pykett and Lily- House competed1,299 words
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Article97 1940-06-29 12 8.0. W. Conservative Party’s Pledge Rugby. June 28. Mr Chamberlain yesterday addressed the Executive Committee of the National Ur. on of Conservative and Unionist As sociations which passed a resolution unaniniousiy pledging wholehearted support to the new Prime Minister. Mr. Winston Churchill, and his Government in– 8.0. W. - 97 words
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Article80 1940-06-29 12 —BOW Commemoration Of 800 Years Of Independence Rugby, June 28. Despite war preoccupations. Portugal Las made no change in her programme for the commemoraticW of Portugal’s independence by a Greet Congress in Lisbon The historical tie? of friendship between Britain and Portugal, which Is known as Britain's—BOW - 80 words
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Advertisement381 1940-06-29 12 H-ad 21« Penang Road. Penang Phene 1477 8' ;478 with extension» Telegrams; ‘Ga®erte’' Penang Hiir> of Subscription for rlnang Gasetta and Sunday Gazette. PINANG GAZETTF Local S.S ft Delivery F.M.S. Mon Lilly $2.50 $3.00 $4 05 Quarterly 7.50 9.00 12 00 Half-Yearly 15.00 18.00 ’’■‘.oo Yearly 30.00 36.00 48 0«381 words