Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 July 1940
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Title Section19 1940-07-13 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY h7i<*’ VoL X(VIIL SATURDAY, JULY 13, 1940. PRICE 10 CENTS.19 words
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Article, Illustration255 1940-07-13 1 —Reutei. Renunciation Of Territories Outside Living Space Not Interested In Her Parliamentary Squabbles LONDON, JULY 12. GERMAN WIRELESS COMMENTATOR TO- NIGHT STATED: “WE ARE NOT MUCH INTERESTED IN HEATED DISCUSSIONS OF FRENCH PARLIAMENTARIANS AT VICHY. THEIR ATTEMPT TO FOUND A NEW GOVERNMENT FOR FRANCE WILL.—Reutei. - 255 words
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Article121 1940-07-13 1 Reutei No Contact Yet With Relief Troops 1 Nairobi. July 12. The garrison at British Moy ale op the Kenya-Abyssinia frontier. whl<h tn. Italians have been attacking since Wednesday morning, had not, at noon today, made contact with the troops coming to its relief. AnReutei - 121 words
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Article97 1940-07-13 1 .—Reuter Ridiculous German Claims London. July 12. A German High Command communique claims that until July’ 8, “four million three hundred thousand tons of enemy commercial shipping or shipping useful to the enemy were sunk since the beginning of war.’’ Authoritative quarters in London state that the.—Reuter - 97 words
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Article, Illustration296 1940-07-13 1 —Reuter. Bitter Attack hi German Intrigues Ankara. -July 12. Turkey's only answer to any ’’«•at to her independence win tn* hike up arms and defend the '•untry to the last," declared Dr. tvdam. Prime Minister. in a ••ch in Parliament this afternoon. Saydam made a—Reuter. - 296 words
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234 1940-07-13 1 Mr. Roosevelt Evades Nomination Issue Washington, July 12. y|R. ROOSE\ ELT stated that he was definitely not going to Chicago for the Democratic Convention. At a Press conference, he evaded questions regarding his intentions should he be nominated for a third term. He stated that.—Reuter. - 234 words
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53 1940-07-13 1 .—Reuter. London. July 12. All Dutchmen in Britain. betwtavi the ages of twenty and thirtyflve, who had registered for military service, will shortly be called up for training, Reuter learns in well-in-formed Dutch circles. Dutch military authorities have already ordered the most modern.—Reuter. - 53 words
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Article159 1940-07-13 1 .—8.0. W. Spurious Set Of Currency Notes Used Rugby. July 12 Authoritative information reach’ng London from Soain reveals that some months ago the Spanish Government placed a large order in Germany for the printing of Spanish currency notes. The order was executed and the notes circulated.—8.0. W. - 159 words
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Article62 1940-07-13 1 —8.0. W. Postponement To Be Announced Rupby. July 12 A statement is expected in the House of Commons next w’eek announcing the postponement of the scheme for evaluating children to the Dominions. If the scheme comes into operation lat’r. it is likely to be much modified in view—8.0. W. - 62 words
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Article182 1940-07-13 1 Reuter. 23 SHOT DOWN ON COASTAL RAIDS LONDON, JULY 12. AN AIR MINISTRY COMMUNIQUE STATES: “LAST NIGHT, R.A.F. BOMBERS ATTACKED ENEMY AERODROMES IN HOI. LAND AND MUNITION WORKS. BLAST FURNACES AND OTHER OBJECTIVES IN GERMANY. TH EREE OF OUR AIRCRAFT ARE MISSING. In the course ofReuter. - 182 words
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Article44 1940-07-13 1 Reuter. London, July 12. It officially announced that His Majesty's patrol yacht "Warrior II,” was sunk in an enemy bombing attack on the English channel yesterday. One rating was killed and the remainder of the crew landed in an English port.—Reuter. - 44 words
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Article101 1940-07-13 1 Reuter. I mined lately Necessary Sa vs I .S. Army Chief J Washington, July 12. Compulsory military training will bf “immediately necessary” if the Unite States Regular Army and T’ationa Guard are to be brought up to ful strength, said General George Marshall Army Chief of Staff,Reuter. - 101 words
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Article45 1940-07-13 1 Reuter. Purchases By Food Ministry London, July 12. Mincing Lane tea circles learn that negotiations have been concluded whereby the Ministry of Food will purchase forty million pounds of Netherlands Indies tea on the basis of 71 pence per pound f.o.b. Batavia. —Reuter.Reuter. - 45 words
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Advertisement19 1940-07-13 1 I /9 I II r i I Malaya <t Penang:— B iSPE-NSAKY LTD., B > <■ B p. ;1 and Ipoh19 words
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Advertisement67 1940-07-13 1 “SMILER" fed on COW&GATE '4. Agents for North Maloya 4k F>—f GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY LTB. Penang ahd Ipoh. *MVAwwvwvwvwwwvm THIS ELEPHANT BRAND COOKING OIL SAFE-GUARDS YOUR FAMILY HEALTH. -1 AND THIS FAMOUS DOUBLE ARROW SOAP PROTECTS YOUR LINEN, SILK, ETC. I f DOUBLE k I ARROW Be sure to obtain only67 words
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Article, Illustration541 1940-07-13 2 Mass Air Raids On Britain Prove Costly Coastal Areas Now Virtually Under Martial Law London, July 12 fighters, which sent a German plane today crashing on to a building in the course of construction in North-East Scotland, brought the total of—Reuter. - 541 words
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205 1940-07-13 2 —Reuter. Fantastic Stories To Poison Relations With Soviet Ankara, July 12 It is understood that Dr. Saydam’s statement this afternoon will be couched in strong terms and is likely to cause a considerable impression abroad. The fact that the Soviet has now formally denied the.—Reuter. - 205 words
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Article137 1940-07-13 2 Reuter. ALONG COAST OF UNITED KINGDOM London, July 12. The Admiralty have made an order requiring vessels along the coasts of the United Kingdom either to be immobil’sed entirely or else rendered incapable of use if left unattended. On the East and South Coasts fromReuter. - 137 words
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Article132 1940-07-13 2 —Reuter. Fierce Anti-American Speeches Made Shanghai, July 12. Fierce anti-American speeches were made at a mass meeting of Japanese at Hongkew (Japanese-controlled area of the International Settlement) last night, according to reports published here. The meeting passed a resolution protesting against the arrest and alleged maltreatment of—Reuter. - 132 words
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Article79 1940-07-13 2 L —Reuter. ARGO OF AMERICAN PLANES New York. July 12. The French 28.000-ton liner. Champlain, sunk oft the French coast last month, carried a cargo of American aeroplanes, according to an American eye-witness who arrived here by a steamer from Lisbon. He states that theL—Reuter. - 79 words
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Article38 1940-07-13 2 —8.0. W Subscriptions Now Total £2,253.000 London, July 12. Furthet large gifts have brought the total of the Lord Mayor's Red Cross and St. John’s Fund for the sick and wounded to £2,253.000 —8.0. W—8.0. W - 38 words
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Article110 1940-07-13 2 Reuter. Ln Eire’s Interest To Join Britain Belfast, July 12. Lord Craigavon has issued a statement supplementing that made in Parliament, in which he states: “Eire’s security can best be assured by taking one step that could make military cooperation effective abandonment of neutrality andReuter. - 110 words
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Article60 1940-07-13 2 ti n (XU IOV -Reuter. All Sections Affected By eek-End Quietness London. July 12. On the Stock Exchange. week-end quietness affected pracO aUj' «1! sections on the list biu gift-edged remained steady while Japanese bonds improved on the continuance of the Anglo-Japanese talks. Cements and building shares wereti n (XU IOV -Reuter. - 60 words
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Article229 1940-07-13 2 —8.0. W. Heavy Losses Sustained By Enemy London, July 12 The British forces are making life extremely unpleasant for the Italians in Libya, say military circles in London. At the outbreak of the war British armoured forces immediately crossed the frontier into Libya. completely surprised the—8.0. W. - 229 words
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Article141 1940-07-13 2 —Reuter. To Be Recognised By Britain London. July 11 In the House of Commons, Mr A. Wedgwood asked it contact had been made between Britain and the Emperor ol Ethiopia, whether the Emperor's Government would A?e recognised as the lawful Government of Ethiopia and admitted to the—Reuter. - 141 words
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Article46 1940-07-13 2 —Reuter. Arrival At Barcelona From France Madrid. July 12. Mr. William Bullitt. United States Ambassador to France, arrived at Barcelona from the frontier today, accompanied by various members of the Staff of the American Embassy in France. He is expected in Madrid tomorrow. —Reuter.’.—Reuter. - 46 words
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Article109 1940-07-13 2 Growing Opposition Among Labour M.P.s London. July 12 Political writers in the Press consider it likely that Government w’ll give further consideration to the proposed Purchase Tax. There is said to te a growing opposition among Lakour M.P.s, while the Association of the British Chamber of Commerce has109 words
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Article126 1940-07-13 2 -Reuter. Great Increase London, July 11. The Minister for Agriculture. Mr. Hudson said that unless something unforeseen occurs between now and the harvest, we estimate we shall realise as great a proportionate increase in our general farm production in the first twelve months of the war as we-Reuter. - 126 words
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Article55 1940-07-13 2 Reuter. $30,000,000 Contract For Lockheed Company Burbanks, (California), July 12. A contract for bombing planes of a new type, both larger and faster than the Hudson, has been awarded the Lockheed-Vega Company by the British Purchasing Mission. The value of the contract is $30,000 000, accordingReuter. - 55 words
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Article113 1940-07-13 2 Reuter. Twu Millions Raised Overseas Chungking, July 1 Eight million Chinese overseas .'iad remitted over two million dollar.> 1 China during the three years of Sino-Japanese hostilities, declared r- eral Wu Teh-chen, Minister of Overseas Central Kuomintang today. Cn i ese in America, he said,Reuter. - 113 words
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Article67 1940-07-13 2 —Reuter. Similar To That In N.Y. World’s FailNew York, July 11. The attache to the Governor of Pennsylvan a states that one of the bombs found in Pennsylvania was intended for the Governor and had been so inscribed. He disclosed that Philadelphia bombs were markedly of.—Reuter. - 67 words
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402 1940-07-13 2 ■F dizain Of Hyderabad Donates £87,000 Rugby, July 12 Residents of Geoi&etown, British Guiana, have remitted a further sum of £lO,OOO towards the cost of bomber and fighter planes. In the last twelve days, 38,296 rupees have been raised by public subscription inReuter. - 402 words
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Article46 1940-07-13 2 Reuter. Survivors Of Tanker Landed On Irish Coast London, July 12. Twenty seamen who had rowed through 400 miles cf Atlantic sea for nine days have been landed on the Irish coast. They are the survivors of the tanker torpedoed on July 2.Reuter. - 46 words
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Advertisement14 1940-07-13 2 Robinson Piano Co. Penang for EVERYTHING MUSICAL. Piano Tuning And Repairs By EUROPEAN SPECIALISTS14 words
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Article999 1940-07-13 3 Gestapo And Storm Troops Work amazing plans REVEALED New York. 4 ;(J AYAN investigation into Fifth Column activities closing an astonishing Nazi penetration of South V ra. says the Monte ideo correspondent of the ‘‘New York I’inies.” Th. i tence has been revealed of a999 words
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494 1940-07-13 3 LOOT FROM OCCUPIED COUNTRIES Washington. GERMANY’S secret “war chest,” fortified by acquisition of convertible assets in Denmark and Norway, now totals more than $200,000.000. on the basis of estimates by American officials charting the economics of the European war. The Federal Reserve494 words
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139 1940-07-13 3 Britain, profiting by experience, is learning how to check the mad rush of massed tanks. The tank has grown heavier since the last war. It carries bigger guns, is easier to manoeuvre, has a specialised crew’, with separate turrets for gunners, and is139 words
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Article652 1940-07-13 3 Divorce Court Dismisses Lady Horsman’s Petition London. nMIE question whether the domicile of Sir Henry Horsman, A giving his address as Lingmel, Cawnpore, India, is English or Indian, has been decided in the Divorce Court here. It was a preliminary issue raised in connection with a652 words
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Article417 1940-07-13 3 liiiltetin Iv Romanised Malay July 10. Tentera laut British telah menchapekkan sa-buah lagi kapal perang besar Peranchis supaya jangan ia dapat digunakan oleh musoii. ’.a-itu kapal perang yang bernama Richelieu 35.000 ton besarnya. (Yang di-katakan kapal perang besar atau battleship itu ia-lah sa-haibis2 besar kapal perang dan senjata-nya417 words
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Advertisement90 1940-07-13 3 IRIUM THRILLS MILLIONS. In 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 utterly safe Yes, there’s never a risk with IRIUM-containing Pepsodent 4 V' never a chance of harming your90 words
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Miscellaneous42 1940-07-13 3 news wrr/ra suae By r< H, Painter* H has been announced by radio from Finland that the ice in the Baltic Sea is breaking up. j I > v i Z'\ I r O H Eupenkranz to stop fiddling with the diving gear’'42 words
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Miscellaneous24 1940-07-13 3 WHAT A WAR! Ry Gilbert 0 ilkinson V z V* Ai wa/j LOVEM LEAVEM "Ere, thal s eot the sand artist at Ramsgate skinned.24 words
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Article814 1940-07-13 4 Evidence In Droivning Inquiry Kuala Lumpur. CTATED to have been living in the house of Sinnarajah whose young three months Tamil bride, Pakiam, was found dead in a mining pool at Sentul on the morning of Max 5, a 35-year-old Tamil woman, Achypillai. told the Coroner,814 words
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362 1940-07-13 4 CASES IN 1 COLONY How the Colony’s Department of Chemistry aided the police in their search for criminals last year is told in the annual report of the Chief Chemist, S.S., Mr Morris Jameison. I he following extracts refer to Singapore and362 words
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Article215 1940-07-13 4 SERVAVr PLEADS IGNORANCE Singapore. ./pHERE has been trouble among 1 the servants at the Changi cantonment, and finally the military authorities decided to search certain suspected persons,” said Mr. F. I. Tremlett. Assistant Superintendent of Police, in the Singapore third court. Mr. Tremlett was giving evidence in215 words
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Article211 1940-07-13 4 Mr. O. F. G. Stonor Kuala Lumpur. News has been received in Kuala Lumpur of the death, at the age of 68 years, of Mr. Oswald Francis Gerard Stonor, former British Resident, Selangor. Mr. Stonor was living at St. Jean de Luz when he died211 words
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Article584 1940-07-13 4 Four Applications For Exemption DUNLOPS’ Fl HOPE AN STAFF DEPLETED Ser&T.han. In the Supreme Court here, on Wednesday, the first sitting of the Tribunal to hear applications for exemption from continuous training, was held, the Tribunal consisting of Mr. Justice W. K. Horne (chairman), Mr.584 words
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603 1940-07-13 4 Mr. Adam X. Haji Md. Ebrahim Mr. Adam N. Haji Mohamed Ebrahim, who was recently appointed a J.P. for Singapore, manager of the Singapore branch of Messrs. Naina Mohamed Sons, was born in 1896 at Koothanallur, a progressive town in Tanjore District. South India, and is603 words
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Article247 1940-07-13 4 MEN TAKE OVl|[ OF ALLEGIA\( E Singapore first batch of British I. ro peamt conscripts in Singa’... f were enrolled on- Wednesday'af, noon at the Volunteer Drib n in Beach Road. The r<- Were enlisted on Thursdax Having passed their medic nations recently. Grade I men some247 words
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Article143 1940-07-13 4 Singapore. A definite step towards making Singapore less dependent on foreign supplies of vegetables has been taken. Government has delineated just over 360 acres of arable land in Changi for the cultivation of vegetables. The work of bringing the area intoproductively is proceeding apace. The delineation143 words
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Advertisement144 1940-07-13 4 Wdg' lb. J Danger signal for your teeth Your teeth may be strong and Start using Gibbs S.R. right white —but if your toothbrush is away —use it twice daily stained with blood the chances Gibbs S.R. contains Sodium are you’ll soon lose those nice Ricinoleate, which dentists use teeth.144 words
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Miscellaneous45 1940-07-13 4 All in a Day's Work— By Rick Elmos NOT SO BAD I I -t- -v I I "rbc-j gave. 1 I z? QoiTt. A «SH-OCK*. I look HUSBAND s I I THOUGHT I \A| I j < AGGiOEniT. VsiRoNG najccH I Black r \wt 'r w45 words
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835 1940-07-13 5 Former Ipoh Lawyer’s V iews Ipoh. r PHAT neither the war in Eur ope nor the complete suspension of the transportation of war supplies to Chungking through Hongkong, Indo-China and Burma would affect China’s powers835 words
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Article191 1940-07-13 5 CHINESE TO BE BANISHED Kuala Kangsar. A banishment warrant has been taken out against the five mining coolies, Lee Cheng, Chai Soon, Lee Kim, Wong Hyoi and Ha Chee, who were charged before Che Samsuddin bin Nain, the Magistrate, in the Police Court, Sungei Siput, with191 words
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Article219 1940-07-13 5 Chinese Convicted Of Assaulting Constables Ipoh. Lam Yue. Lun Chang, Lam Tang. Lim Cheong, and Lim Yue Foo, the five Chinese fanners, charged with assaulting two Police constables, at Ulu Cherror on June 27 were convicted by the Ipoh First Magistrate, Mr. P.F.Y, Radcliffe at219 words
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Article554 1940-07-13 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL The High Commissioner has fixed the 1 price of rubber for assessment of export duty for the period July 12 to July 18 as 35 3 8 cents per pound. Mr. Seenivasagam, Chief Clerk attached to the Land Office, Teluk Anson, has been appointed by the British Resident554 words
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Article321 1940-07-13 5 Perak Chinese “At Home” To Eastern A. A. Ipoh. Immediately after their charity match on Thursday at the Kuala Kangsar Road stadium in aid of the Perak War Fund and the China Distress Relief Fund, the Easter n Athletic Association and the Perak Football I Association footballers321 words
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Article455 1940-07-13 5 CHINESE SENT TO PRISON Ipoh. Turning witnesses for the prosecution, Tong Yoon Kai and Chan Kai two Chinese youths, related yesterday at the Perak Assizes before the Hon. Mr. Justice Howes during the trial of one Leong Fah, how they were communicated a plan to455 words
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Article69 1940-07-13 5 The following is a list of contributors to the Perak Patriotic Fund which now amounts to $299.835.99.: c. Amount previously acknowledged 299.636.96 Per Batu Gajah Representative: Anonymous 2*1.00 Per Gopeng Representative; Liew Chin Choy 10.00 Chong Kup Soon 20.00 Mr. J. a. Carrier 10.00 Central Indian Committee.69 words
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Advertisement168 1940-07-13 5 'Believe Me This Cream Of Milk Recipe will make the average woman of 50 look like 30” Use it where these arrows point then all over your face and neck Hl’-REisaquick way to make a wrinkled, ilabby, sagging skin, fresh, firm and Mix one ounce of pure cream of predigested168 words
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Advertisement348 1940-07-13 5 TONIGHT AT THE NEW WORLD SATURDAY 13T11 JULY, 1940. 1. Cantonese VVayang D. Show“ Sun Leong Ko Fun Lung Hong N. Show “Sum Sap Lok Mai Kong.” 2. Dr. Chi ng 100, Fei Fei Magic Show* 10 sisters from Shanghai Last 3 Performances Nightly 9.00 p.m 3. Globe Talkies No348 words
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Miscellaneous162 1940-07-13 5 B Controlled By l> E SHAW BROS. LTD Singapore. 3 5//0i; S 7V7D4Y 4/ 3; 6./5 9.30 p.m. 5 romantic all ne t k ng to And as K jX? s Can be! CSbw TYRONE I POWER nMF LINDA /fly DARNELL*/ WARREN WILLIAM BINNIE BARNES WENDY BARRIE JOAN DAVIS 4162 words
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Miscellaneous165 1940-07-13 5 QUEEN'S Last 2 Shows Today At 3 p.m. 8.30 p.m. Matinee Prices including Tax:— Downstairs 15, 25 and 60 cts. 3 hours of action-craipamed, excitement jammed entertainment THE WHOLE SERIAL 25 REELS ‘THE HURRICANE EXPRESS” with JOHN WAYNE, CONSTANCE MOORE AND OTHERS It’s the last word in Action Serials You’ll165 words
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Article547 1940-07-13 6 r pilE demand for the renomina--1 tion of President Roosevelt for a third term of office by 64 members of the House of Representatives is a clear indication that the spirit of democracy is more alive than ever in the United States. No President has547 words
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Article83 1940-07-13 6 QUEEN’S CINEMA "The Hurricane Express" with John Wayne and Constance Moore (whole serial) 3 p.m. and 8.30 p.m. MAJ ESI IC CINEMA "Primrose Path" with Joel McCrea and Ginger Rogers 3, 6.15 9 30 p.m. REX CINEMA “Daytime Wife” with Tyrone Power and Linda Darnell. 3.00, 6.1583 words
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Article383 1940-07-13 6 Aw T’anks’ 'THHE older of our readers may re member the joke during the last war at the expense of the British Tommy's knowledge of French in which he is shown saying good-bye to a French soldier. “Au re (ser) voir,” says Poilu. i Tommy not to383 words
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Article619 1940-07-13 6 Saturday, July 13. r pHE announcement yesterday that over a hundred enemy planes had been shot down since the first mass attack on Britain on June 18 speaks well of the efficiency of the R.A.F. The figure of known German losses in less than619 words
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Advertisement310 1940-07-13 6 —Tfl—■>■■■■ mi miir n irraiMM i mb i I i i 1 w <~l g> 106%£ rl 1 7 J 3 k\l C A L 0 B E C K S U > iTJauoXS/vo THE ART OF THE DESIGNER! J. s ‘This is a fact which contributes to the j310 words
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Advertisement26 1940-07-13 6 o .Ok A 1 A C€P€A \\B FASHION J WEAK CEPEA HOYPARELLE .SIXLINE FAST COLOUR GUAtwftNTEE. IN THE COLOURINGS AND DESIGNS. Soleagenu: HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD.26 words
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Advertisement38 1940-07-13 6 PIONEER RUBBf R WOWISr 529.TANJ0N<; B'JNGAH r? penangJ For your convenience send your tyres to our S-)es Depot, 11 Light Street Penang. Pbone 4121, cc to our Town Representatives, the Central Shoe Store, 13* Campbell Street, Phone 288338 words
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Article113 1940-07-13 7 Alterations Nearly Complete rpHE Chinese Town Hail I in Penang, which was dos >d to the public over a vear ago. will shortly b< again icallable for use. £hv building has been designed, and the structural alterations that have been carried out have renh red the building113 words
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Article140 1940-07-13 7 Hundreds of spectators on Racecourse Road watched a unique spectacle yesterday afternoon on the Sports Club Ground at Western Road, in the centre of the padarg, when a section of Gordon Highlanders gave a demonstration of Guard Drill and Changing of the Guard to the140 words
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110 1940-07-13 7 A lorry and a motor cycle were involved in a collision at the Magazine Traffic Circus at 8.10 this morning. The motor-cyclist, a Chinese sustained some injuries, and had to be taken to the General Hospital for treatment. The motor cycle was negotiating the110 words
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290 1940-07-13 7 X enjoyable evening’s entertainment was shared by a large gathering yesterday evening, when the Girl Guides Rangers of Penang and Province Wellesley held a variety entertainment in aid of the Gui de Fund Wool Fund. Mrs. M. Goodman was present. D’irteen290 words
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Article51 1940-07-13 7 Murder Case For Hearing The next session of the Penang Assize Court will open in Penang on Monday, July 29, before Mr. Justice Aitken. There is only one case down for hearing, murder trial, in which a hospital attendant is charged with causing the death of his51 words
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1071 1940-07-13 7 Denies Shooting Neighbour’s Fowl A denial that she had shot a chicken belonging to her neighbour was made by Mrs. H. L. Wagner, proprietress of a guest house in Cantonment Road at the hearing of a case, which was resumed before Mr. A. W.1,071 words
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75 1940-07-13 7 -WAR FUND- ANOTHER £30,000 SENT TO LONDON rTMIE North Malayan War Fund total stands at $755,037.15, made up of Penang $550,833.62, (of which $49,986.70 is contributed from Kedah) and Perak $204.803.53. In Singapore, the Straits Times have collected $2.996.856. Yesterday £)50,000 was sent to the75 words
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Article103 1940-07-13 7 Baseless Fears Sinifaporc. I crowd of about Joo people, mostly women, thronged the Treasury yesterday morning to hai\ notes changed for diver coins. The Treasury staff had a busy time meeting the denoted? t rnuii ’if has taken stets t e.vp.aut t> shopkeepers and the buying103 words
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677 1940-07-13 7 JUDGE REBUKES CHINESE “Dishonest And Reckless Trading” “Your bankruptcy, it seems to me, is the result of thoroughly dishonest and reckless trading. The trouble is that it seems easy for people like you to start with next to nothing and cheat your creditors. Now677 words
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Article43 1940-07-13 7 Zakariah bin Sahat appeared before Mr. W. M. McCall yesterday, on a charge of theft within the jurisdiction of Kuala Lumpur. The charge was explained to the accused and the case, postponed till July 15. pending the arrival of the escort43 words
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Advertisement89 1940-07-13 7 “A < f Walt i A jb ia|f a 'f\ «r tr fIL ■< ?w# Enough to make anyone turn Gate. Not only for its pleasant, soothing flavour, but for the Malaya feeling of contentment and the Georgetown dispensary lid., penang. satisfaction they associate with it—happiness. These lovely babies, aX.•89 words
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Miscellaneous19 1940-07-13 7 a 3 3 3 B Z ©isneu’s WOP. C stribufed b, »KC RADIO Pktert* tat SOON AT Rex Majestic19 words
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Article28 1940-07-13 8 The output of Kinta Kellas Tin Dredging Co. Ltd during the month of June was as under: Output 408.11 piculs Hours run 418 Yardage 85,50028 words
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Article450 1940-07-13 8 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penang and Ipoh sections) at 4 p.m. yesterday. NOMINAL Issue buyers sellers 4/0 Ampat Tin 3/3 3/9 5/0 Austral Amal 5/0 5/6 £1 Austral M. 35/ 37/6 5/0 Ayer Hitam 18/0 19/0 $1 Aver Weng 0.45 0.50 £1 Bangrin Tin 17/0 18/0 $1450 words
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Article230 1940-07-13 8 NOMINAL Lxsue buyers sellers Allenby 0.96 1.05 Alor Gajah 35 .90 Amal. Malay 1.55 1.65 Ayer Hitam .90 .95 Ayer Mole* 1.07 1.12 Ayer Panas .90 .95 Bassett 0.32 j 0.371 Balu Lintaug 0.85 0.90 Bedford .72 .77 Benta 0.85 0.90 Bo relll 1.40 1.45 Broga 0.47 j 0.52230 words
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Article313 1940-07-13 8 NOMINAL Issue buyers sellers A. £1 (Aust) N.Z. Min Ord 22/0 2S, 3 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 2.00 2.10 2 do 74% Pref 2.00 2.10 5 B. M T. 7.00 7.50 £5 Chartered Bank £sj £64 £1 Con. T. S. Ord 17/9 18/6 £1 Con. T. 8. 7% Pref313 words
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Article147 1940-07-13 8 Company Dividend Payable Books Close TIN Kampong Lanjut 2/- p.s. July 24 July 15 Kamra 2J% July 13 Kamunting Tin 5% Int. less tax July 25 July 4 Klang River 74% July 15 July 9 Pangnga River 4% Int. less tax July 25 July 4 Pungah147 words
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Article397 1940-07-13 8 Dividend Of 12% For Year The twentieth ordinary general meeting of the Pataling Ruouer Estates, Ltd., was held in London. Mr H. Eric Miller (the chairman), in the course of his speech, said: The periodical reports made on our properties by the visiting agents ail indicate that the397 words
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Article69 1940-07-13 8 Penang. July 12. 1940 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) SELLING London Demand 2/4 1/16 New York Demand 47 Montreal Demand 51 3'4 Bataria Demand 88 1/2 Calcutta, Bombav) Rangoon Demand) 155 7/8 Hrmckono- Demand 53 5/8 Shanghai Demand 14 3 Z 4 lauan Demand 177 New Zealand69 words
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Article99 1940-07-13 8 Profit for 1939, £4.336 (£3.303). add balance brought forward. £1.124. giving balance of £5.460. To taxation reserve, £2,105 (£350); to development reserve. £5OO (£6OO to amortisation reserve); leaving balance of £2.855. Directors recommend dividend of 6 per cent. (5 per cent), which will absorb net £1,758, leaving99 words
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Article220 1940-07-13 8 Entries Close On July 29 Ipoh Entries are invited for the 1940 Perak Badminton Ooen Championships, which are to be held this year on August 3, 4 and 5. at the Ipoh Town Hall. The closing date is Juty 29 and entries should be sent to Mr.220 words
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788 1940-07-13 8 TAURING the first quarter of this year the statistical posi tion of the oil industry in the United States continued unfavourable. Despite this, aggregate profits in the industry are estimated from 30 per cent, to 40 per cent, higher thai the extremely poor showing788 words
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Article160 1940-07-13 8 Dividends Declared The Directors of Austral Malay TL Limited and Associated Companies have declared the following dividends, which arc payable during the current half year Austral Malay Tin Ltd.: —Dividend of 9d. per share and Bonus of Is 3d. per share (Total 2/- per share). Kampong160 words
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Article139 1940-07-13 8 Yesterday’s Close Previously TIN: UNDON: “Spot" £266. 2. 6 £267. 10. 0 “Forward" £265. 5, 0 £266. 5 0 SINGAPORE: “Spot" $131.50 $130.75 Business done tons 100 tons PENANG ‘Spot” $131. 50 $l3O 75 RUBBER: LONDON: “Spot” 12 lj4d 12 3!Bd “Forward" 12d. 12 ljB<i Tone Quiet Quiet139 words
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Advertisement165 1940-07-13 8 BANKS f l y>i jL— —JU o fa■■ I SAVINGS tyou fo' ftaa&pe S&m/iton, A dollar saved is an extra dollar earned. Savings Account is the best inducement to save. To have a Savings Account and to see this account grow from time to time is to oe a contented165 words
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Article92 1940-07-13 9 SATURDAY, JULY 13, 1940. MAIL DEPARTURES Latest T me of Pasting AIR MAILS Mails for Ipoh. Kuala Lumpur Singapore 1.30 p.m. Satuiday 13th instant Mails for Great Britain < via Durban), India. ATriaa, Egypt. Burma Bangkok, Hongkong. Saigon, U.S.A., and Great Britain (via Transpacific Air Service) 7 p.m.92 words
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Article234 1940-07-13 9 Must Not Be IT or/t Bv Japanese Girls THE Japanese authorities are exerA cising a steadily-inci easing control over the public’s amusements. The latest police regulation in Tokio forbids the wearing of foreign style evening dresses by the girls and hostesses who are the main attraction in234 words
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Article833 1940-07-13 9 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR STH SVNIIAI AFTER TRINITY 7.15 ajn. Mattms and Litany 8.00 aan. Holy Communion. 9.15 a.m. Matting (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 Psalms 41, 43. Hymns 299. 277, 297, 23.833 words
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520 1940-07-13 9 SANITARY BOARD MEETING Owing to the control of the use of essential material like steel and other engineering articles, it is likely that building activity in Kuala Lumpur will, to some extent, have to be controlled. Mr. A N. Gourlay, acting Chairman,520 words
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Article270 1940-07-13 9 Allegations Against Malay Youth Singapore Further evidence about alleged activities of an 18-year-old Malay, Wahab bin Hussein, suspected of being the leader of the Malay section of a Chinese secret society, was given in the Singapore third court on Wednesday. It was given at the continued hearing270 words
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Miscellaneous1426 1940-07-13 9 TO-DAY SHORTWAVE STATIONS BROADCASTING B. B. C. News In English IRANSMISSION —FIVE g 3 q From 6.40 935 a.m. ,513 9.51 Mc/s (31.55 m.) (Local Time) ,SC 9.58 Mc/s (31.32 m.) Transmission 5 6.50 a.m. 11.86 Mc/s '25.29 m.) Transmission 6 11.20 a.m. 11.75 Mc/s (25.53 m.) Transmission 1 1.501,426 words
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Miscellaneous348 1940-07-13 9 •E. S. Adler. Relayed from Bukit Timah Racecourse. 6.10 Modern Mandarin tongs.v 6.45 Musical inteiiude Wtatner Report. 6.50 News. Relayed irom London. 7.20 News in Malay. 7.3 a Satuiday Bveniim Popmar Concert. 8.20 News and Topical Talk. Relayed irom London. 9.05 Al Boilington (Organ) and Dolly Elsie (Vocal).T (ZHL». 9.05348 words
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712 1940-07-13 10 Details Of Air Fights Around The Coast London, July 12 It is learned authoritatively that an additional enemy aircraft was brought down yesterday bringing the total to 23 for the day. It is officially announced that four German bombers were shot.—Reuter. - 712 words
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405 1940-07-13 10 CONFIDENCE LN STRENGTH TO RESIST UNJUST DEMANDS Ankara, July 12 Intense interest is attached to the declaration to be made in Parliament this afternoon bv the Prime Minister, Dr. Saydam who is expected to emphasise Turkey’s resentment at the efforts of the—Reuter. - 405 words
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618 1940-07-13 10 RUMANIA TO ASK RETURN OF CEDED TERRITORIES Organising Europe For Counter-blockade? Bucharest, July 12 It is understood that the Foreign Minister, M. Manoilescu, when he visits Munich to discuss with the Nazi leaders the political problems of South-East Europe, will ask Germany—Reuter. - 618 words
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Article151 1940-07-13 10 ’—Reuter. SWEEPING POWERS FOR PETAIN Vichy, July 12 Marshal Petain is granted sweeping powers under three laws setting up the new French constitution. The laws have been published in the Official Joui nai under which Marshal Petain can appoint and dismiss MiniI sters and Secretaries’—Reuter. - 151 words
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Article135 1940-07-13 10 Over 1.000 Shells Fired Into British Post Nairob. July 12. A communique states that British Moy'ale has been heavily attacked since dawn on Wednesday by heavy enemy formations. Over a thousand shells have already been fired into the post, but as far as is known our135 words
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Article75 1940-07-13 10 —Reuter. Treasury Official To Visit Washington Washington. July 11 It is officially announced that on the invitation of Mr. Morgenthau, Secretary of the United States Treasury, Sir Frederick Phillips, an Under-Secre-tary’ of the British Treasury, will shortly' arrive in Washington. The meeting will provide the occasion for a—Reuter. - 75 words
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Article44 1940-07-13 10 —Reuter. Mr. Ickes Has Not The Slightest Do:ibt Washington, July 11. Mr. Harold Ickes Secretary for the Interior, announced tonight that he had not the slightest doubt that Mr. Roosevelt would run for a third term of office. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 44 words
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Article42 1940-07-13 10 Reuter. London. July 11 In the House of Commons at question time Mr. Greenwood announced that M Monet, who headed the Anglo-French supply organisation, had resigned on July .1. The Anglo-French Coordinating Committee was now being dissolved.Reuter. - 42 words
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Article73 1940-07-13 10 R< Pan-American Parley A Domestic Question New York, JuLMr. Cordell Hull, at a Pres.-; ence informally warned Germ. ,7 keep her hands off the Pan-An lcaa parley by saying that the Ha’:, c Ou ference was being held by agreen O f the American Nations for theR< - 73 words
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Article51 1940-07-13 10 —Reuter. Departure Of Farmin Of Embassy Staff Madrid, July 11. Wives and families of most nu l? of the American Embassy at M .drid and Staff of the Compana Teh ca de Espana in which American ital s largely interested have left Spa n or are leaving—Reuter. - 51 words
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Article70 1940-07-13 10 Reuter. Goal Of 15,000 Planes Approved Washington. July 10. The Senate approved the bill, previously passed by the House of Representatives, authorising 70 per cent increase in the Fighting Fleet, and fixing the goal of the Air Corps at 15.000 planes. Mr. Walsh. Chairman of the NavalReuter. - 70 words
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Article75 1940-07-13 10 .—8.0. W. All Ranks Of Services Included Rughy, July 11. The military section of the Birthday Ho-nouis were gazetted last night. There has been a delay in the publication owing to Cabinet changes. No civil honours are given and it is generally understood that they will be withheld.—8.0. W. - 75 words
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Article82 1940-07-13 10 —Reuter. Bombs Dropped But No Casualties Malta. July 11 The island had an air raid on Wednesday night, lasting ninety minutes. Several bombs were dropped. There were no casualties but some damage to civilian propert y .—Reuter. NO RESPITE Rome. July 11 “Italian air action against Malta—Reuter. - 82 words
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Article19 1940-07-13 10 Reuter. London. July 11 The death ha* occurred of the famous musician. Sir Donald Francis Tovey.—Reuter. - 19 words
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346 1940-07-13 10 Resumption Of Trade Talks Pave Win To Friendlier Atmostphere London, July ii In the House oj oninions, Ur. Butler zeas asked wheth. could give a categorical denial to the allegations in the C ir/iite Book that Britain had planned a direct attack on the-Reuter. - 346 words
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Advertisement53 1940-07-13 10 THE BEN 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. TurnOhilF LINE (Incorporated in Australia) For particulars regarding Freight, Passage, arrival dates, and other information please apply to BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Agents Penang53 words
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940 1940-07-13 11 Raa Horses Class 3 Div. 4 —6 Furs. —2.30 p.m. 9-00 Dr. L. M. Thompson Major Fox A 3y 812 Mining Kongsi” Van Breukelen 8.11 Hon. Mr. R. Williamson Major Pox ASURE 3y 8.11 “Bulan Stable” Bowden FRISCO 4y 8.11 “Mr. Ming' Marland ■EN940 words
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Article69 1940-07-13 11 iger Tulip To Meet Battling Samy ht main event at the New stadium, in which Tiger Tulip Ba ling Samy will engage in a ten cinute round bout should provide ie boxing. hard-hitting Punjati has never to ive of his best this year Samy69 words
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Article83 1940-07-13 11 Week-End Activities At GS.C. The Ladies 50 metres Free Style will be swim at 4.00 p.m. on Sunday instead of on Saturday as originally intended. This event will be keenly contested between four of the C.S.C. star lady swimmers. They are Miss Lim Seok Khim, Miss Tan Kim Liew,83 words
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Article194 1940-07-13 11 I THE RIDING BOY’ “TIC TAC” JEEP” “EUREKA” “MAN-ON-THE “THE MAJOR” Penang Penang Ipoh K. Lumpur SPOT” Ipoh Singapore I RACE 1 Woden Treasure T’-easure Highland Beacon I Lady Ida Treasure San Frisco Highland Beacon Woden Cluny Cluny Woden RACE 2 Lord Gray Al] Gold All194 words
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546 1940-07-13 11 GOALLESS FIRST DIVISION SOCCER TN a First Division soccer match on the Victoria Green yesterday, the Indian Recreation Club shared honours with the Muslim Recreation Club, no £oals beinjr scored by either side. The game was played at a fairly fast pace. The outstanding feature546 words
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109 1940-07-13 11 To Be Held At K.L. During August Holidays An AU-Malayan Indian Tennis Tournament w ill he held at Kuala Lumpur under the auspices of the Selangor Indian Association. Thus will be run off during the August Bank Holidays (August 3. 4 and 5). The items for109 words
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Article120 1940-07-13 11 Grut n Hall Juveniles ’A* vs Neu W o rhl Y oungsters Tomprrow on the Renong Ground at 5.15 p.m. sharp: G.H.J.—Dubara Singh; Tan Teik Slew. Toh Chin Soo; Cheah Ming Kee, Cheah Boh Eye. Lim Chong Poh; Ng Jit Thye, Ng Sit. Tang Ah Kheng. Chin Kong Kiang120 words
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Article40 1940-07-13 11 The seventh annual athletic spurts of St. Mark’s School, Butterworth, will be held on Saturday, July 20. at 3 p.m. on the B R.C. Padang. Mis. Heah Seng Whatt has consented to give away the prizes.40 words
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Article181 1940-07-13 11 Army Beat R.A.F. Ln Southern Section From Our Own Correspondent? Singapore, July 12 Upsetting critics the Army beat the R.A.F. by two goals to one before a good crowd at the Anson Road Stadium this evening in a "Malaya” Cup match. The Army produced top form and181 words
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Article61 1940-07-13 11 P.W. Beat Snngei Patani By 5 Goals To One The Province Police beat the Sungei Patani Police by five goals to one in a friendly game of soccer played on the Butterworth Recreation Club ground on Thursday before a good crowd. The game was fast and interesting and61 words
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Advertisement156 1940-07-13 11 THE BRISTOL BLEKHEIM Despite all the constructional efforts of our enemies, The Bristol Blenheim is still the W fastest bomber of its type, in service in the ‘.J world. This all-metal cantilever titb'd with two “BRISTOL Mercury engines, has achieved a fighting record that Is the /w pride of the156 words
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335 1940-07-13 12 SCARLET TIGER AND SIMPLEX “GOOD THINGS” J Rain Last Night, But Going Likely To Be Good (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Today. O IMPLEX and Scarlet Tiger, in the first and second divisions t of the class one races this afternoon, are335 words
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Article153 1940-07-13 12 Chin V> <»o Ladies Raise $2,000 The Chartered Bank of India, Australia China, as treasure:s of the Malaya Patriotic Fund, acknowledge receipt of the following subscriptions: c. Previously acknowledged 133.898.00 Proceeds from screening of “Th< y Made Her A Spy’’ ty the Majestic Cinema. Penang on March153 words
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Article109 1940-07-13 12 Sungei Patani. Charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of a rake, Kok Ah Row appeared in the District Court before the Second Magistrate, Tuan’Syed idrus. He was found guilty and fined $2O in default two weeks’ rigorous imprisonment. Too Many Passengers Driving a bus109 words
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Article38 1940-07-13 12 —Reuter. Canadian Premier’s Proposal Rejected Ottawa, July 11. The Opposition leader, Mr. Hanson rejected the proposal made by Mr. Mackenzie King that Mr. Hanson should become a member of the Advisory Committee to the War Cabinet.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 38 words
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Article247 1940-07-13 12 .Mar. Gaoled For Suicide Attempt Remarking that attempted suicide was a very serious criminal offence, Mr. W. M. McCall, the Third Magistrate, yesterday imposed maximum sentence of six months’ simple imprisonment on Pitchay Pillay, who was found guilty of attempted suicide by cutting his throat247 words
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Article85 1940-07-13 12 Tile Georgetown Abbey Players. wha are staging two one act plays in aid of this Fund on Friday and Saturday, July 26 and 27 at 9.30 p.m. are already inundated with bookings for both nights. The accommodation at the AngloChinese Boys’ School Hall is85 words
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Article91 1940-07-13 12 .—Reuter. Counter-Move By Youth Of Argentine London. July 12 Tlie "New York Herald Tribune’’ continues a series of South-American art:- 1 -.les from its Buenos Aires Correspondent. describing how the youth of Argentine wage war on Nazi and Fascist pro-, iieanda by organising a counter-propa-.—Reuter. - 91 words
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Article114 1940-07-13 12 Butterworth. K. Ramasamy, a. .‘KI-year-old Tamil, appeared before Mt. R C Hoffman in the Police Court yesterday on a charge of criminal breach of trust. The charge was that on May 14, at Mitchell Pier. Butterworth, being a clerk employed by' the Penang Harbour Board Ferry114 words
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204 1940-07-13 12 Reuter. I iisiiccessful Raid On British V» arships Rugby, July 12. It is learned that about eight bombing attacks were carried out during the course of yesterday on British naval forces in the Eastern Mediterranean. One of the enemy fighters was shot down and oneReuter. - 204 words
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Article155 1940-07-13 12 —8.0. W Campaign Launched In Britain London July 11. Saying that tlie privilege of free speech carried with it high responsibility, the Minister ol Information, in a broadcast speech tonight. asked the public to join the “Silent Column,” imposing discretion on themselves and the people they met. Mr.—8.0. W - 155 words
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Article206 1940-07-13 12 —Reuter. New Regulations Published London, July 11. An Ox der-in-Council. under the Emergency Powers, gives the Home Secretary powers to direct occupiers of premises to carry out measures for hindering a hostile attack. He may prohibit or regulate the use of vehicles on loads in—Reuter. - 206 words
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Article135 1940-07-13 12 EFFORT BY CHINESE CHIN WOO LADIES The following cheques have been received from the Hon. Treasurer of the Chinese Ladies’ Chin Woo Athletic Association. $2,000 to the main Malaya Patriotic Fund. §BOO to the "Wool and Materials Fund” (Women’s Section of M.P.F.). $217 to the135 words
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Article141 1940-07-13 12 Reuter About 80.000 People Evacuated Alexandria, Jmy 12. Some 80.000 people hitherto have evacuated from Alexandria where since Sunday enemy aircraft have been carrying out air. reconnaissance day and night. The Governor has issued a notice that no siren warnings will be given with enemy aircraft atReuter - 141 words
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Article63 1940-07-13 12 Reuter. 20.000 Join Chinese Force* Chungking, July 12. A Chinese military spokesman .announced this afternoon at a Press conference that “over 20.000 puppet* troops under General Chang Lan-feng had mutinied and joined the Chinese forces in the vicinity of Kaifeng”. Chang’s troops. he added. were formerly known .asReuter. - 63 words
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Article71 1940-07-13 12 8.0. W. Provision For Trial By Courts-Martial Rugby. Julj' 11. The new Emergency Powers Defence Bill, introduced yesterday in the House of Commons, provides for the trial of offences by special courts in areas where the military situation requires such a cour t*. Under the existing8.0. W. - 71 words
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Article45 1940-07-13 12 The seventh annual athletic spui t. of the St. Mark’s School, Butterworth, will be held on Saturday, July 20, 1940, at 3 p in. on the Butterworth Recreation Club Padang. Mrs. Heah Seng Whatt has consented to» give away the prizes.45 words
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Advertisement106 1940-07-13 12 Pl NG AH TIN DREDGING LIMITED (Incorporated in the F.M.S.) NOTICE OF TWENTIETH DIVIDEND NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a. DIVIDEND the 20th of Nine pence (9d.) per share and a BONUS of Twentyseven pence (2/3d.) per share (Total 3/- per share) have been declared due and payable to registered106 words
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Advertisement597 1940-07-13 12 KE FIAT SOCIETA ANONTMA Property in Promises 60 Orchard Road, Singapore INVITATION TO TENDER The Custodian of Enemy Property, Straits Settlements, invites tenders for the purchase of the stock-in-trade (including cars and spare parts) furniture, machinery and plant of the above Company in the premises 60 66. Orchard Road, Singapore,597 words
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Advertisement647 1940-07-13 12 Head Office) 21« Penanz R Phor.e 1477 1478 with Telegrams: -Qazerxe Subscrlpiivn for riu»n< »04 Sunday Gazette PINANG GAZETTF Local S.B. Ar Delivery F.M.S. Monthly 12.50 13.00 Quarterly 7.50 900 12 nc Half-Yearlv 15.00 18 00 Yearly 30.04) 36 ,00 ««’O SUNDAY GAZETTF Local S.S. Deliver? F M.S Fore'z> Quarterly647 words
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