Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 July 1940
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1940-07-06 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY Jfo. 160. Vol. XCVIIL SATURDAY, JULY 6, 1940. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Article, Illustration295 1940-07-06 1 Germany Refuses To Accept MR. CORDELL HULL REITERATES POLICY Washington, July 5. has declined to accept the United States J interpretation of the Monroe doctrine, calling it “un- < tenable,’ according to gists in a note published by Mr. Cordell Hull. Mr. Cordell Hull.—Reuter. - 295 words
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236 1940-07-06 1 Reuter. More Attacks On Enenij \erodromes London, July 5. A small German anti-aircraft "un shia off the Dutch coast completely o»i rturued by a bomb from a Ifudo.i aircraft early today. Several patrol ships were ,ieft in a siv’-ing condition, and German supply ships. Reuter. - 236 words
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Article38 1940-07-06 1 —Reuter. London, July 5 Frederick. Haslem, Fascist. candidate for the recent Middleton and Prestwich Parliamentary bye-election, has been detained by the police under the defence regulations. Haslem won the military Medal in the Great War.—Reuter.•.—Reuter. - 38 words
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140 1940-07-06 1 No Confirmation Of Severance Of Diplomatic Relations London, July 5. THERE is no confirmation in French official circles in London of the report that the French Government have decided to break off diplomatic relations with Britain. Reuter’s diplomatic correspondent learns that official circles haveReuter. - 140 words
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Article33 1940-07-06 1 Reuter Berlin, July 5 A H i Command communique states that German speed-boats torpedoed armed British merchantmen, llarlapool. 5.0C0 tons and British Corpora! 7,000 b>ns, in an attack south-west of Portsmouth.-Reuter - 33 words
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Article94 1940-07-06 1 Reuter Vichy, July 6. A meeting of the National Assembly to carry out the work of ret ising the constitution will be held at the Casi un here. 1 National Defence Ministry communique recalls that under the terms of the Armistice Convention, the Drench Government undertookReuter - 94 words
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Article76 1940-07-06 1 —Reuter. London, July 5. Eight bombs of the “screaming” type were dropped on a South-East England town tonight, but apart from demolishing a rear bungalow, little damage was done. Six fell on open land. Five bombs were dropped on another South-East town, which was attacked for—Reuter. - 76 words
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Article144 1940-07-06 1 Reuter. LOSS COMPELLED IN SELF-DEFENCE Pretoria, July 6. General Smuts in a broadcast declared that the day .would come when Britain and the Navy would restore to France her glorious position and make amends for the loss they had been compelled in self-defence to inflict., Reuter. - 144 words
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Article125 1940-07-06 1 —Reuter British Withdraw At Kassaia And Galabat Cairo, July 5. Today’s war communique admits that the small British garrison has withdrawn from the outpost at Kassaia, in Soudan, following an attack by »tn Italian force which included light tanks, armoured cars and bombing planes. The British likewise.—Reuter - 125 words
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367 1940-07-06 1 Mr. Roosevelt Enumerates flue ’’Freedoms” NEW YORK, JULY PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT AT A PRESS CONFERENCE GAVE A LIST OF FIVE ESSENTIALS VVIIK H HE SALO MUST BE REALISED BEFORE PERMANENT PEACE CAN BE ASSURED. First, he put freedom from fear so that the people367 words
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Article102 1940-07-06 1 ,—Reuter Decision From French Ministers Vichy, July 5. According to the Havas Agency, decision was reached at a meeting of Council of Ministers yesterday, after examination of the situation resulting from what is described as “unjustifiable aggression of a powerful squadron of British Fleet against the French,—Reuter - 102 words
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Article75 1940-07-06 1 —Reuter. •OFr MARTZWQtTE? Situation Appears To Be Confused Washington, July 5. Mr. Cordell liuli refused to comment on reports that British navai units were blockading the French Island Colony of Martinique. He stated the situation there appeared to be confused. Nothing was known here of the presence—Reuter. - 75 words
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Article86 1940-07-06 1 .—Reuter. Arrests In Shanghai Concession Shanghai, July 6. The Japanese military patrols cooperated with the French police in raids carried out in'the French Concession here against “anti-Japanese elements.- Well-known local Chinese business men were among those arrested. This action suggests that the policing arrangment was included.—Reuter. - 86 words
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Article77 1940-07-06 1 8.0. W. New German Interest In Spain Rugby, July 5. Germany having settled accounts with France is now turning her thoughts further afield. This is indicated by the German announcement reported on the Madrid Radio that in future compulsory classes in Spanish will be introduced in8.0. W. - 77 words
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Article56 1940-07-06 1 Reuter. To Prevent Blocking Of Roads London, July 5. The Minister of Transport has made an order empowering regional commissioners to prohibit the use of any class of vehie’e in their areas. The prmary object is to prevent roads urgently required for mil taryReuter. - 56 words
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Article166 1940-07-06 1 —Reuter. Balboa (Panama), July 6. Doctor Emil Wolff, who was taker, off from the Japanese steamer “Yasukuni Maru” last week on narcotic charges, is now likely to face charges that he is an unregistered Nazi agent The prosecutor, Mr. McGuigan, ask id his bail to be increased—Reuter. - 166 words
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Advertisement26 1940-07-06 1 Il COW GATE 1 /1 IrU* 11 J **>h fc* I M*’ for North Malaya de Penning;— j DISPENSARY LTD.. I Penang and lpoh. Lmr I^**——X26 words
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Advertisement83 1940-07-06 1 "SMILERS fed on COW&GATE I Agents for North Malaya GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY I«TXX. Penang and lpoh. «aasiuia r o a a a b "a a a a a a i THIS ELEPHANT BRAND COOKING OIL SAFE-GUARDS YOUR FAMILY HEALTH. O'!' 5 AND THIS FAMOUS DOUBLE ARROW SOAP PROTECTS YOUR LINEN, SILK,83 words
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743 1940-07-06 2 DECISION OF PETAIN GOVERNMENT London Not Yet Informed FORMAL PROTEST AT SEIZURE OF FLEET London, July 5. r pHE Official Geiman New s Agency in a dispatch from Geneva claims that the Petain Government has decided to break off diplomatic relations withBOW - 743 words
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49 1940-07-06 2 all fell into the sea.—Reuter. Gibraltar, July 5. Gibraltar today had its first air raid since the war began. No casualties were hitherto reported or an\ damage. It is learned that eight bombs were dropped but all fell into the sea.—Reuter.all fell into the sea.—Reuter. - 49 words
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Article70 1940-07-06 2 —Reuter. Sent To Occupied Territories Toronto, July 5 Most of Germany's wounded are being sent into German-occupied territories, so they would not be seen in Germany itself, declared Sir Gerald Campbell, British High Commissioner, speaking at a dinner. Expressing thanks to the United States for the help already”—Reuter. - 70 words
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Article69 1940-07-06 2 be sent to the coastal areas. Reuter 40.000 To Be Evacuated Tomorrow London, July 5. The Ministry of Health announces that the evacuation of forty thousand registered schoolchildren from the East and North-East Coast areas will begin on July 7 and will be completed inbe sent to the coastal areas. Reuter - 69 words
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Article26 1940-07-06 2 Reuter. Quebec, July 5 The second group of British children to reach Canada this week arrived today. Most left immediately for Montreal.Reuter. - 26 words
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30 1940-07-06 2 REUTER. LONDON, JULY y THE RUBBER QUOTA FOR JULY TO DECEMBER IS 8 5 PER CENT, AN INCREASE OF 5 PER CENT REUTERREUTER. - 30 words
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161 1940-07-06 2 BOW. Rugby, July 5. Arrangements been made by the Ministry of Supply to increase and speed up the manufacture of munitions of all kinds in the Dominions and United States. This overseas production will be on a centrally coordinated basis. One aim Is to secureBOW. - 161 words
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Article137 1940-07-06 2 —Reuter. Still Represents Petain Government London, July 5 Asxed in the House of Commons whether the ETench Government at Bordeaux, now under German control, was still recognised by the British Government, the Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs said: "The Ambassador to France and his staff withdrew from France on—Reuter. - 137 words
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Article30 1940-07-06 2 R< uter London. July 5. Unofficial Members of the Trinidad Legislative have voted to lend to Britain the sum of 52.500.000 fre«- of interest from Trinidad's Reserve Fund.R< uter - 30 words
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482 1940-07-06 2 Rugby, July 5. pVE U-boats were attacked by aircraft of the Coastal Command within five days last month and some details of these exploits are given in an Air Ministry bulletin. i he first of these U-boats was sighted in the North-8.0. W - 482 words
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Article533 1940-07-06 2 America Impressed With Battle Of Oran New York, July 5. r pHE Herald Tribune, in a leader entitled “Will to Victory,” referring to the Anglo-French naval battle. says:—“As Mr. Churchill says. this should end all the silly talk of appeasement. Britain has found atBOW. - 533 words
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Article166 1940-07-06 2 —Reuter. Four Bombs Fall On Open Country London, July 5. It is learned that enemy aircraft, thing over Wales this morning, dropped four bombs which fell on open country. There were no casualties and no damage. The German bomber shot down off the South East Coast—Reuter. - 166 words
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Article203 1940-07-06 2 —Reuter. Biting Attack On Nazism Bv Mr. Ickes Washington. July 5 Mr. Ickes. Secretary of the Interior in a striking Independence Day speech last night scorned “The superior people across the Atlantic who call the United States a decadent and worn out nation.” Although he did not’—Reuter. - 203 words
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Article122 1940-07-06 2 8.0. W. Inspection By The King London, July 4 The King today inspected the Austra lian contingent in camp. His Majesty, who was accompanied by the Commander-m-Chief and staff officers of the contingent, inspected the troops undergoing training and expressed his appreciation of V eir efficiency. Each8.0. W. - 122 words
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Article53 1940-07-06 2 •—Reuter, Co-operation With Government Melbourne, Ju’y 5. The Australian Trades Union Congress has passed a resolution deciding upon cc-operation with the Government by acting on the trades union advisory panel The step has been ta’:en owing to the needs of defence against aggression. Th» Congress had previously refused•—Reuter, - 53 words
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Article52 1940-07-06 2 —Reuter, Towed From France Across To Britain london. July 5. It is confirmed in authoritative circles in London that some of the French naval units in the course of construction ih Northern France were towed across to Great Britain with a number of skilled workmen—Reuter, - 52 words
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Advertisement27 1940-07-06 2 L ■n fti’ 100%} CALO BECK'S "Yr) Oz/GLrvo k Robinson Piano 7 3l Co. Penang t for EVERYTHING Jr MUSICAL. Piano Tuning And Repairs By EUROPEAN SPECIALISTS27 words
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8247 1940-07-06 3 Spreading Burden Upon All Who Can Afford To Pay TO DISCONTINUE AFTER WAR Stating that they can find no method, other than a tax on incomes, of spreading the burden upon all who can afford to pay, the Sub-committee appointed by the Straits Settlements8,247 words
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Advertisement24 1940-07-06 3 /41’ w K WAR! t. h. Palmer /BBEtiSL SIEGFRIED AND f SW ASTIR He's jitsf seen something in Vx there he tMMWK jk wanted!24 words
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Advertisement75 1940-07-06 3 rIRIUM THRILLS MILLIONS, Tooth Paste is thrilling millions morning after morning, by the new dazzling whiteness of their teeth! Never before has there been such radiance with a tooth paste so k utterly safe Yes, there’s never a risk with IRIUM-containing Pepsodent Sĕi never a chance of harming your JpHl.75 words
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Miscellaneous32 1940-07-06 3 NEWS WITH A SMILE iWMiCERI z ;i —a— wA v TwM Js 11 Mechanised troops in Britain have reached a high state of efii ciency. “Rattenbury used to drive a steam roller.”32 words
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103 1940-07-06 4 Singapore. Lim Keng San. a 21-year-old Hokkir. and Wang Chung Sing, a 20-year-oh Kheh. pleaded guilty before Mr. J. G. Rappoport. Singapol’e thdrd niagisfrat, on Tuesday, to a charge of acting members of an unlawful society, “The Red General Labour Union.” 'They w-ere sentenced to103 words
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Article233 1940-07-06 4 Settlement On Land Advocated Kuala Lumpur. At Tuesday's meeting of tl e Selangor State Council in Klang. Mr. Khoo 800 Gong advocated the settling of unemployed mining labourers on land as “a safeguard m future depressions. He thought that reclaimed and dredged land, if made suitable for233 words
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Article161 1940-07-06 4 I YAMAGES of £1,500 with costs were awarded by Mr. Justice Singleton at Leeds Assizes to Mis. Miriam Bennett, aged 28. of Anlaby-road, Hull, for injuries received in a motor accident. Owing to the injuries, it was stated, it was now dangerous that she should161 words
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Miscellaneous55 1940-07-06 4 All in a Day’s Work— by Hick Elmos JUST A LITTLE TOKEN GC-T r I JOST WAMT 3% rxx -n-oNAe>L-E- Z I ('ll LE_t You L To fvtzxke: xn i. Om them P have it Back X. \in A JIFTY S I XX ■C? y j t \v>***x i jo55 words
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Article, Illustration42 1940-07-06 5 AN EXHIBITION of the Chinese national art of self-defence will be one of the items at the charity show to be given by the Chinese Chin Woo Athletic Association at the Wembley Park tomorrow night.42 words
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479 1940-07-06 5 PERAK TRIBUNAL REFUSE EXEMPTION Sitting for the first time, in the Perak Supreme Court yesterday, the Perak Tribunal comprising the Hon. Mr. Justice A. B. Howes (Chairman), Mr. A. L. Birse, M.C.S. and Mr. J. S. Ferguson dealt with several applications for exemption from479 words
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Article598 1940-07-06 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. S.H. Sih, the Chinese Consul of Kuala Lumpur, has returned to Kuala Lumpur after visiting Perak. Mr. P. Shelley, Malayan Public Works ikrvice, has been appointed to officiate as Assistant Engineer, Ipoh Rebuilding Scheme. Dr. I. T. Dickson, Malayan Medical Service, has been appointed to officiate at>598 words
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1307 1940-07-06 5 BUT RESOURCES OF STATE NOT FULLY EXPLOITED Tunku I acob’s Speech At Opening Of Show Alor Star. 1 his Exhibition serves as the strongest testimony to the world of the readiness of the inhabitants of Kedah to support Great Britain in resisting German1,307 words
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Advertisement27 1940-07-06 5 j FOO CHEONG CO. (j Fiu-niture Manufacturers I 89. Bishop Street, Penang. Phone: 636. )l I/ Ipoh Agents: FOO LOON CO., 101, Brewster Road. ii Phone: 875.27 words
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Miscellaneous242 1940-07-06 5 The Brightest Week-end Attraction In Town I MAJESTIC 3 SHOWS TODAY 3.00, 6.15 9.30 p.m. Gene Towne presents -SWISS FAMILY ROBINSON” with Thomas Mitchell, Edna Best, Freddie Bartholomew, Terry Kilburn, Tim Holt, Baby Bobby Quillan. RKO RADIO Picture Together With A Film Of Topical Interest. “CANADA AT WAR” A New242 words
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Miscellaneous523 1940-07-06 5 Here's Your Comedy Show For The Week-End QUEEN'S 3 SHOWS TODAY AT 3 p.m., 6.15 9.30 Matinee Reduced Prices Columbia’s Riotous, Racy Story of Husbands, Past, Present and Future Cary Grant Rosalind Russell in Howard Hawks’ “HIS GIRL FRIDAY” A Columbia Picture. Plans At M. Grand Co., Ltd. Phone 1476.523 words
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Article458 1940-07-06 6 ipNEMy aliens in the Colony are to be interned, and simultaneously with the official announcement that this new measure would be enforced, the police took into custody a certain number immediately, and others so affected will, in due course, be detained. In the present crisis, there is458 words
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Article131 1940-07-06 6 MAJESTIC CINEMA “Swiss Family Robinson” 3, 6.15 and 9 30 pjn. QUEEN’S CINEMA Cary Grant and Rosalind Rus «ell in “His Girl Friday” 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p. m REX CINEMA Edward G. Robinson in “Magic Bullet” 3, 6.15 9.30 p.m. WINDSOR CINEMA “Jaya Baharat” (Tamil picture)131 words
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Article428 1940-07-06 6 On Terms Of Comradeship MR. CHURCHILL’S dismissal (on Thursday) of the Nazi propaganda stories of impending peace negotiations should dispel once and for all any fears that Mr. Chamberlain is heading a movement among the Conservatives to oppose the Premier’s policy. 'Phis story is of course entirely428 words
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Article558 1940-07-06 6 Saturday, July 6. iVEWS purported to have ema•L' nated from Geneva through the German News Agency that the Petain Government had decided to sever diplomatic relations with Britain has not been confirmed in London. Apart from a protest over the Oran action, the French558 words
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Advertisement313 1940-07-06 6 J i A lH a inl Good morning, sunshine I You'll get one now if you don't "Go to blazes! clear °ut. [Pause.] What did Now, now temper That’s say about not like mummy’s little blue- °My dear fellow the patheyed boy.” ology of the common hangover Oh, go and313 words
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Advertisement25 1940-07-06 6 CUT CUTTING COSTS WITH 1 /7 POWER HAND HACK SAW BLADES FRAMES BRITISH SAWS j OF UNEXCELLED EFFICIENCY AND DURABILITY. Agents HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD.25 words
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Advertisement43 1940-07-06 6 Br fjEEUiv ki •He tAbl*-" (P[li*N£s PIONtER RUBBES WWIV 529. TANJONG B'JNGAH R» PEMAK6; For your convenience send your tyres to our Sales Depot, 11 Light Street Penang. Phone 4121, cr to our Town Representatives, the Central Shoe Store, Campbell Street, Phone 2883.43 words
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1162 1940-07-06 7 CHINESE YOUTH SENT TO PRISON Seditious Documents In Classroom I ESCRIBE I) by the prosecuting officer as the local reaction to the strike organised by the boys of the Confucian School in Kuala Lumpur on June 4 last, ten Chinese youths were1,162 words
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Article84 1940-07-06 7 QEVERAL drums of petroleum belonging to the Asiatic Petroleum •Company were lost when a junk on which they were loaded capsized at the mouth of the Prai River yesterday. The junk, which was under the charge of some Indian boatmen, was being towed down Prai River84 words
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Article276 1940-07-06 7 Collided With Sports Car A five-year-old Chinese boy was seriously injured in a collision with a sports car at Burmah Road near the junction with Rangoon Road at about 6 o’clock yesterday evening. His condition is reported to be critical. The boy, whose name was given as276 words
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Article114 1940-07-06 7 In our report in yesterday’s issue of the proceedings of the Penang Tribunal for hearing applications for exemptions from Volunteer Training, it was erroneously stated that Mr. W. Gordon of Messrs. William Jacks Co. said that he was indispensable to his firm What Mr. Gordon said was that114 words
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Article, Illustration400 1940-07-06 7 Fourth List Of Contributions Mrs. Goodman gratefully acknowledges the following contributions to the Blue Cross Fund: c. Amount previously acknowledged 1.000.50 Mr. H. E. Nixon 50.00 Mrs. H. E. Nixon 25.00 P“at, Michael Jean Nolan 15 00 Mr. Heng Choon Thian 25.00 Mr. Lee Toon Poon 10.00400 words
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Article64 1940-07-06 7 MALAYA PATRIOTIC F UND I urth er £35,000 Sent To London Singapore. 1 he Alafaya Patriotic I und yesterday remitted to London £SS> OO I his money is being sent to Sir Shcnton Thomas to be allocated to organisations which most require assistance. esterday's gift makes a total oj £200,00064 words
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Article147 1940-07-06 7 Driver N Attendant Injured TWO Indians the driver and his at- tendant—were badly injured when their lorry, which was proceeding along i Dato Kramat Road overturned in front of the Dato Kramat Gardens this morn- big. The lorry was loaded with coal dust from the Eastern Smelting Works147 words
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Article117 1940-07-06 7 Penang will observe the "Double Seven” Anniversary tomorrow. All the three amusement parks will be staging charity shows in aid of the China Distress Relief Fund. The Chinese Ladies’ Chin Woo Athletic Association will be staging a Cantonese show. "The Traitor’s Just End” at the117 words
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515 1940-07-06 7 Penang Total Nearing Half-million Mark r pHREE handsome donations for the War Fund were re--1 ceived yesterday, two in Perak and one in Penang. The Tronoh Mines sent $lO,OOO while the Southern Tronoh Tin Dredging Ltd. gave $7,500. In Penang the Nattukottai Chettiars have donated515 words
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48 1940-07-06 7 The Penang Chinese Epworth League will hold its mor.lhly Social tonight at 7.30 p.m. at the Chinese Methodist Church Hall, Madras Lane. A short Business Meeting will precede the Social. All Leaguers, friends and members of the public are cordially invited to attend.48 words
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Advertisement91 1940-07-06 7 Another British Triumph JI IMi vbe byOW ’X It X >■ JfeWX Here she comes t with her rich gift tfiSß X 'from the green pastures of England .I»* x Factory packed with its fresh whole- some nutrition intact—Cow Gate .wjii m Milk Food “the Best from the West” And91 words
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Article67 1940-07-06 8 Penang, July 5, 1940. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) SELLING London Demand 2/4 1/16 New York Demand 47 Montreal Demand 51 3'4 Batavia Demand 88 1/2 Calcutta, Bombay) Rangoon Demand) 155 7/8 Shanghai Demand 15 Japan Demand 184 3/4 Australia Demand 2/11 1/16 New Zealand Demand 2/1067 words
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Article443 1940-07-06 8 NOMINAL Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penang and Ipoh sections) at 4 p.m. yesterday Value Issue buyers sellers 4/0 Ampat Tin 3/3 3/9 5/0 Austral Ama! 4/9 5/3 £1 Austral M. 35/ 37/6 5/0 Ayer Hitam 17/6 18/6 $1 Ayer Weng 45 50 £1 Bangrin Tin 16/6 17/6443 words
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Article229 1940-07-06 8 NOMINAL Value Issue buyers sellers Allenby LOO 1.10 Alor Gajah -85 .90 Amal. Malay 1.55 1.65 Ayer Hitam -90 .95 Ayer Molek 1-07 1.12 Ayer Panas -90 .95 Bassett 0.30 0.35 Batu Lintang 0.85 0.90 Bedford -72 .77 Benta 0.85 0.90 Borelli 1-40 1.45 Broga 0-471 0.52 J Brunei229 words
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Article315 1940-07-06 8 NOMINAL Value Issue buyers sellers A. £1 (Aust) N.Z. Min Ord 22/0 23/0 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 2.00 2.10 2 do 71% Pref 2.00 2.10 5 B. M. T. 7.00 7.50 £5 Chartered Bank €5 J £6l £1 Con. T. S. Ord 17/9 15/6 £1 Con. T. S. 7%315 words
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Article129 1940-07-06 8 Company Dividend Payable Books Close TIN Kamunting Tin 5% Int. less tax July 25 July 4 Killinghall 10% Int. less tax July 10 Klang River 7J% July 15 July 9 Pangnga River 4% Int. less tax July 25 July 4 Rantau 10% July 20 July 13129 words
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Article307 1940-07-06 8 Decisions <hi W ar Tax Ami Loan riIHE following are the conclusions 1 reached by the Sub-Committee of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association appointed to enquire into the question of War Taxation and a War Loan. A question on the decisions reached have now been sent out307 words
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288 1940-07-06 8 Ideal weather favoured the Annual Athletic Sports of the Francis Light School which were run off before a distinguished gathering graced by the presence of the Hon. the Resident Councillor, Mr. A M. Goodman, yesterday afternoon. Others noticed were the Hon. Mr. Khoo288 words
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Article141 1940-07-06 8 Yesterday's Close Previously TIN: LONDON: “Spot” £266. 0. 0. £265. 10 0. “Forward” £266. 5. 0. £265. 10. 0. SINGAPORE: “Spot" $131.25 $130.00 Business done tons 50 tons PENANG Spot $l3l 25 $l3O 00 RUBBER: LONDON: u SpoV 12 l|2d 12 sjBd. “Forward'' 12d 12 l|Bd. Quiet Quietly141 words
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Article351 1940-07-06 8 oung Malay Arrested Alor Star. In the course of enquiries conducted by the Police to trace a man alleged to have been responsible for the theft of certain articles of jewellery and cash to the total value of $203 from (he house of one Awang Yaaeob351 words
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Article96 1940-07-06 8 Batu Gajah. The Mixed Foursomes competition for the month of July of the Kinta Club was won by Mrs. Greenwood and W.A. Tooke, 46-11 =34%. The following returned cards: Mrs. LA. Smith and L. A. J. Smith. Mrs. Bartlett and Bart lett, 54-7 Vi =46%; Mrs. Watson96 words
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Article63 1940-07-06 8 Medicals Make Poor Start (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, July 5. The Medical College made a very poor start in the inter-collegiate match which commenced this evening at the Raffles College grounds, losing 9 wicketfor a paltry 45, only Kuldip Singh (27) offering resistance to Reggli and They63 words
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Advertisement187 1940-07-06 8 B AN K S s i FA jK "5- -twt *iV?T Iffrl I• Advances against goods and produce at low rates of interest may be arranged with us. We also offer Godown spaces to let at low rentals, f Further particulars will be supplied on application. o l^F l a187 words
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873 1940-07-06 8 Judgment For Plaintiff In Supreme Court Suit •*T HOLD that the plaintiffs a re entitled to recover damages r from both defendants for the injuries done to them, as the owners of Lot 1 (II), by the erection of part of the new store873 words
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Article89 1940-07-06 9 SATURDAY. JULY 6. 1940. MAIL DEPARTURES Ldtest Time of PostingAIR MAILS Maite for Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur Singapore 1.30 p.m. Saturday 6th instant Mails for Great Britain (via Durban), India, Africa, Egypt, Burma Bangkok, Hongkong, Saigon, U.S.A, and Great Britain (via Transpacific Air Service) 7 p.m. Saturday 6th instant89 words
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99 1940-07-06 9 Neutral shipowners are collecting exorbitant freights, said Mr. E. H. Watts, chairman of Britain Steamship Co., Ltd., at the annual meeting in London. Mr. Watts suggested that the industry should be ci edited with, say, one quar ter of the difference between the Blue Book99 words
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Article84 1940-07-06 9 Singapore. A verdict of death by misadventure was recorded by the acting Coroner, Mr. H. MacQuarrie, at an inquiry on Tuesday into the death of an unidentified Tamil in Killiney Road on June 17. Evidence was given that the man fell from a mango tree84 words
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Article854 1940-07-06 9 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR 7TH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY 7.15 a.m. Martins and Litany 8.00 a.m. Choral Eucharist. 9.15 a.m. Holy Communion (Tamil) 10.30 a.m. Alattins <fc Holy Communion (Chinese) 4.15 p.m. Sunday School in the Par sonage 6.00 p.m. Evensong and Sermon Psalm 37 VV. I—2o. Hymns 208.854 words
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Miscellaneous2286 1940-07-06 9 M I M SAIGON BaF>B I W I 1 B I 11.780 mc/s <25.46 mJ MSar B. y w w V 6.116 mc/s <49.05 m.) French B BC. London (relay). 7.20 News in French —Stock and rubber Quotations. TO-DAY SHORTWAVE STATIONS rations. 12.50 Cinema organ. 5.50 EngRRf IA I'M' ASTINC2,286 words
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Miscellaneous441 1940-07-06 9 NIROM )DB 15 31 mc/s <19.61 m.i Yd«_ 10.10 me s < ly.uu in.» e RLi- 11.00 mc s <z.,zZ m.> I i'-.xr-. lu Jilt'S (4b 24 m.i YDL 9.55 mc/s «3141 m.' YDD 6.04 mc/s <49.6/ m.i 6.20 a.m. National Antnem. Opening. II 7.10 News. 7.20 Church Service. 721441 words
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353 1940-07-06 10 Brilliant R.A.F. I ictory Over Superior Force Cairo, July 5 An R.A.F. communique states that six British fighters encountered nine enemy fighters and shot down seven yesterday afternoon. One British fighter was missing but it is believed that he made a forced landing—8.0. W. - 353 words
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Article78 1940-07-06 10 -Reuter Officials Arrested In New Jersey New Jersey. July 4 Augustus Kiapprott, Manager and President of the New Jersey German-American Bund, and two other Bund officials. Wilhelm Unde and Mathias Kohleh. were arrested by the sheriff and his deputies at Camp Nordlung, the German-American Bupd camp, when members’ -Reuter - 78 words
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Article233 1940-07-06 10 —Reuter. Slight Damage Ami No Casualties London, July 5. The Air Ministry and Ministry for Home Security announce that enemy bombers carried out attacks on a few districts in North-East, South-East and South-West England last night. Reports, so far received, indicate the damage inflicted was ven—Reuter. - 233 words
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Article61 1940-07-06 10 —Reuter. Those Naturalised Before 1933 To Report London. July 5. A Home Office order Issued tonight required all former Austrians, Germans and Italians. both men and women other than persons in the service of Hb Majesty who had become British subjects since December 31, 1932 to—Reuter. - 61 words
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Article51 1940-07-06 10 —Reuter 102 Mining Or Believed Killed London. July 6 Feature» o: the Air Ministry Casualty Lust No. 37 are 102 men listed missing or missing ano believed killed, also four previously reported missing and killed and now reported safe and 32 previously reIMtrted missing in<f now prisoners of—Reuter - 51 words
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1158 1940-07-06 10 CHANGED SIDES WITH SURRENDER Press Approve Of “Horrible But Necessary” Action London, July 5 “Horrible but Necessary,” is the verdict passed on the tragic episode of the French Navy by the British press, which uncompromisingly supports the Government’s action. Stating that the action—Reuter - 1,158 words
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Article41 1940-07-06 10 Baseless German Claim Singapore, July 5 A message received from the British Admiralty in Singapore to-day states that the claim made in the German High Command communique that the aircraft carrier. Illustrious, has been torpedoed is entirely untrue.41 words
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Article243 1940-07-06 10 -Reuter. MEMBERS OF IRON GUARD INCLUDED Bucharest. July 5 M. Gigurti has formed a new national government strongly antisemitic and pro- German in character. Several of the new Ministers were members of former Goga anti-Jewish Cabinet of 193 y and several Iron Guards members are also included.-Reuter. - 243 words
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Article63 1940-07-06 10 Reuter London. July 5. Mr. John Maclay and Mr. William, Mmn were returned unoppased as Liberal National Member of Parliament for Montrose and National Conservative Member lor West Newcastle respectively The Mont rase by-election was caused by the elevation to the peerage of Colonel Charles Kerr andReuter - 63 words
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498 1940-07-06 10 SECRETED IN BRITISH PAVILION UNDER GUISE OF WIRELESS SET New York. July 1 Two detectives were killed and several others injured by the explosion of a bomb at the British Pavilion in New York’s World Fair, according to police headquarters. The bomb wasReuter. - 498 words
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437 1940-07-06 10 Reuter, Fiei •ce Fighting Opposite Ichang Chungking, July A Japanese aircraft raided the western outskirts of Chungking yesterday a: i.rnoon. The university area was again jected to heavy aerial bombing. Heavy fighting is in progress on the south bank of the Yangtze River. opp<>.Reuter, - 437 words
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Article65 1940-07-06 10 .—8.0. W. 120.000 Application* Received Sydney, July 5. One hundred and twenty thousand applications had been received by the Air Ministry Royal Australian Air Force under the Empire Air Training scheme, stated the Federal Minister of Commerce and Navy. Mr. A. G. Cameron, in a speech. This,.—8.0. W. - 65 words
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Article43 1940-07-06 10 —B Nothing To Report On Land Rugby, July 5 An official communique issued at N robi last night says: “There is nothh to report on land. Bombers of South African Air Force have b active over Italian Somaliland.” —B f—B ( - 43 words
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Article22 1940-07-06 10 .—Reuter. London, July It is understood that more Frei warships are at .anchor in Scot' waters. —Reuter..—Reuter. - 22 words
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Advertisement54 1940-07-06 10 the' be n'line FAR EAST SERVICE. FOR UNITED KINGDOM For particulars regarding Freight, and other information please apply to: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY CO., Telephone No. 644 645 PENANG. BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) For particulars regarding Freight, Passage, arrival 3ates. and other information please apply to BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Agents54 words
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Article54 1940-07-06 11 (By Race 1: REFILL War Linen Race 2: PRETTY QUIET Redouble Race 3: PHARIOL Explode Race 5: GREY LAD Romance Race 6: COLEEN Black Beauty Race 7: WESTENRA Rawang (By “’The Biding Boy”) REFILL Nagara CISCARA Some Flirt BLUE BIRD White Gardenia ROMANCE Felicity BLACK BEAUTY Romance54 words
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Article519 1940-07-06 11 HANDICAPS FOR TODAY’S RACES Ihe following are the handicaps for the Kedah Gymkhana iub Meeting to be held on the Alor Star Race Course today. All profits made are being donated to the Malayan Patriotic Fund: Race 1: Horses —Division 2 —5 Furs. —2.45 p.m. 1.519 words
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Article147 1940-07-06 11 1 liarity Match Against C.R.C. Today Under the auspices of the Chinese 'creation Club, the Hongkong Eastern athletic Association will meet the Chine Rf'crcation Cluib and the Penang ’ootbail Association in return games of '”C(r on the Victoria Green today and n Monday respectively •days match between147 words
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Article97 1940-07-06 11 The A.C.S. Anglo-Chinese Continuation combined sports will be held today, the sports to begin at 8.30 a.m., stop at 10.30 a.m., and start again at 2.30 p.mThere are no less than 54 events including 2 Inter-school relays—the A.C.S. Half mile at about 3 p.m. and the97 words
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Article75 1940-07-06 11 In aid of the China Distress Relief Fund a basket ball match will be playing on Sunday at 5 p.m. on Junjong gj ound. The Black Bird Basket Ball team of Kulim will be travelling down to Junjong to meet the Pak Yee Basket Ball Team at their ground.75 words
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615 1940-07-06 11 5-0 VICTORY OVER P.R.C. One-sided Game On Victoria Green r jpHE C hinese Recreation Club are now assured of the First Division championship by virtue of their s—o victory over the Penang Recreation Club yesterday on the Victoria Green. The hinese615 words
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Article105 1940-07-06 11 Johore And Army Share Four Goals (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, July 5. Johore and the Auny played a draw of two-all in the Malaya Cup fixture played before a poor crowd at the Anson Road Stadium this evening. Both teams, especially the Army, who were expected105 words
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Article252 1940-07-06 11 Week-end Activities Not always a popular stroke with the girls, only four entries were received for the 100 metres back stroke. This handicap event will be swum to-day at 3 p.m. at the CSC.. Tanjong Bungah. Misses Cheong Yoke Ying and Tan Kim Lien will start at252 words
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Article234 1940-07-06 11 Langan’s XI vs Grevnliall Juveniles At the Ripiong Ground tomorrow: G. D. Langan’s Xl—Mat, Isa, Che Hussein, J. Regts, Abdullah; Watt Gark, Kassim. Natar; Che Dain, Che Ani. Mat Noor. Manaff. Ramanshsh. Md. Noor. G. D. Langan and Ayob. B’worth Young Indians vs Pg. Indian Youngsters At the B234 words
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Article81 1940-07-06 11 O.F.A. Team To Meet Free School The following will represent the Old Frees’ Association in the annual cricket match for the Cheah Inn Kiong Cup against the Penang Frte School at Green Lane at 10.30 a.m. tomorrow:— Abdul Rahman, Cheah Kok Huat, Hayati Meah, Hooi81 words
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Article221 1940-07-06 11 Tonight’s Boxing At Fun Frolic A TWELVE-ROUNDER, two ten-rounders and an eightrounder comprise the programme of the boxing promotion at the Fun Frolic stadium tonight, and excellent boxing fare is anticipated in all the bouts. The main event, over twelve twominute, rounds is between Joe Kumaras, the Kuala Lumpur Indian,221 words
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Advertisement146 1940-07-06 11 “It’s these that John likes.. between ourselves, be rather fancies himself as a judge of tobacco. He says there’ll never be a finer Virginia fl avour> Bless the man, I could have W told him that! 1 simply love du Maurier’s.” TWflr*!.:.- ji ..I Lw A 'TH jaMKyB «•'-fry- msSlhl»®146 words
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413 1940-07-06 12 FAST WORKOUTS AT TODAY’S TRAINING 'Eilna Star In Brilliant Run (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Today. |N addition to horses from the local stables,' Silley’s and O’Neill’s charges which are running at this meeting were also exercised at Bukit Timah this morning.413 words
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Article580 1940-07-06 12 Perak Te unis Championships Ipoh. The feature Of .yesterday’s play in the lei ak Lawn Tennis Championships was the success of Lope Abdul Aziz, who in eliminating Soo Choon Tan (third seeded) by 7-5, 6-1, has qualified to meet Lincoln Leong in the semifinal. The match580 words
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1045 1940-07-06 12 HORSES —Class I—Division1 —Division I—71 —7 Furlongs 0 12 BAY DRAGON 5y 9.07 Mrs. I. Yeap Van Breukelen 4 0 4 SULTANA 6y 9.07 “Madam Wi” Van Breukelen 0 0 SIMPLEX 4y 9.00 Mr. A. J. R. Rappard Van Breukelen 13 0 RUBBER1,045 words
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136 1940-07-06 12 There was no further sitting of the Penang Tribunal this morning. At the first sitting on Thursday a number of those who had been refused exemption by the Volunteer Authorities ‘and had been told they could apply to the Tribunal were absent when their136 words
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Article123 1940-07-06 12 information Still Lacking Alexaiidria, July 5. Information concerning the position with regard to units of the French Fleet stationed here is still lacking. While yesterday, however, French sailors were confined to ships and fewer British sailors appeared ashore, this evening the town is crowded with both123 words
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Advertisement255 1940-07-06 12 MUNICIPAL NOTICE An Ordinary Meeting of the Municlpal Commissioners will be held at the Municipal Office at 4 pm. on Tuesday, the 9th instant. (By Order) T. W. DOUGLAS, Secretary to the Municipal Commissioners. KAMPONG LANJET TIN DREDGING LIMITED (Incorporated in the F.M.S.» NOTICE is hereby given that a dividend,255 words
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Advertisement558 1940-07-06 12 Head Offlee) 21« Penang Road, Penan* Phone 1477 1478 with extensions Telegrams: “Gaaetse’ Penang. of Sobncrfption for ffnaug Gwaetia and Sunday Gazette. PINANG GAZETTF Local S.S. Az Delivery F.M.S. Foreiaz Monthly $2.50 «3.00 »4 0* Quarterly 7.50 8.00 12 00 Half-Yearly 15.00 18.00 ’*oo Yearly 30.00 36.00 «»9« SUNDAY GAZETTE558 words
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