Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 20 July 1940
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Title Section19 1940-07-20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY p-2 Vol. xevm. SATURDAY, JULY 20, 1940. PRICE 10 CENTS.19 words
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292 1940-07-20 1 Should Not Use Broadcast To Justify Crimes Los Angeles, July 20. THE United States Broadcasting System cut Hitler’s addies» 1 off from 31 Pacific coast stations. They said: “We feel sure oui listeners will concur that Hitler should not be p?rmitted to use our American.’’—Reuter. - 292 words
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Article, Illustration122 1940-07-20 1 DI \kIKK HERO \1 SO ELEVATED -Reuter London, July 19. Gen Edmund Ironside has !>■ -n ted Field-Marshal. Vis'd has been appointed In*p< nil L<> ihe Forces r ant-General Sir Alan Brooke, Coini: lei-In-Chief, Southern Comma’ hs been appointed Commander-In-Ch' Home Forces, with acting rank of-Reuter - 122 words
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36 1940-07-20 1 Reuter [Berlin, July 18. An Official News Agency message from Copenhagen states that Denmark has dcided to recall her delegates from the League of Nations and to cease paying contributions. —Reuter.Reuter - 36 words
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163 1940-07-20 1 -Reuter. Gazette Announces Ban On Burma Route RANGOON, JULY 19. A ‘BURMA GAZETTE” EXTRAORDINARY ISA SUED TODAY FORMALLY BANS THE EXPORT TO CHINA OF ARTICLES MENTIONED IN THE ANGLO-JAPANESE AGREEMENT. THE BELIEF THAT TRAFFIC MIGHT BE STOPPED AT A MOMENT’S NOTICE HAS CAUSED-Reuter. - 163 words
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Article73 1940-07-20 1 -Reuter. No Change Except No Longer An Ally Ottawa, July 18. While France has broken off relations with the United States, her relations with Canada remain unchanged, according to Canadian Government officials. For all diplomatic purposes, the French Legation here represents the Government of France just-Reuter. - 73 words
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Article29 1940-07-20 1 Reuter. Sir Frederick Sykes (National Conservative) was returned unopposed for Central Nottingham in the by-election caused by the death of Sir I erence O’Connor, Solicitor-General. —Reuter.Reuter. - 29 words
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343 1940-07-20 1 Eleven Shot Down In Big Air Battles Over Coast London, July 19. 4 N Air Ministry bulletin reveals that over 120 German boni- bers and Messerschmitts were engaged in today’s two battles off the south-east coast of England. In the first big battle about04111 annul .—Reuter. - 343 words
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Article158 1940-07-20 1 —Reuter Before Relations Can Be Re-established Vichy. July 19 M. Baudouin stated to the press last night that the French Charge d’Affaires in London had made all arrangements to leave British soil today. M. Baudouin said that Lord Halifax, when the decision to break off relations was communicated—Reuter - 158 words
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Article108 1940-07-20 1 .—Reuter. Reported Reconsidering Resignation Shanghai, July 19. M. Paul Auge, French Consul-General in Shanghai, has resigned and no reason is given. It is understood that he disapproved of the tendency of official circles to adopt the policy dictated by the Petain Government. The French Embassy today formally.—Reuter. - 108 words
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Article63 1940-07-20 1 Reuter. Increased Transport Facilities Bucharest, July 19. Oil companies have been ordered to place their railway systems in their possession under the control of the State The move, which affects about 3,000 waggons, appears to be another step towards the nationalisation of industries, but its immediateReuter. - 63 words
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Article248 1940-07-20 1 Reuter. Twelve Years Too Long For One Man? Chicago, July 19. The delegate; ,f the Democratic Con vention left for ame, buoyed up by Mr. Roosevelt’s stir g speech, but in a troubled state mind over the prospects of the November elections. They realise there was noReuter. - 248 words
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Article63 1940-07-20 1 Reuter. Two British Merchant Ships Sunk London. July 19 It is officially announced that two British merchant ships King John’ and the ‘Davisian” have been sunk in the region of the West Indies by an enemy raider, believed to be a converted merchant vessel known toReuter. - 63 words
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65 1940-07-20 1 —Reuter. Reports Of Mutiny Among Some Of Crew Port Colborne, (Ontairio), July 19. The police have seized the 1,300-ton Dutch steamer “Prins Willem II” when she r equested entrance to Welland Canal. There had been reports of mutiny among the non-Canadian members of the—Reuter. - 65 words
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Article66 1940-07-20 1 —Reuter. Traffic Resumed After Month’s Suspension Vichy, July 18. The traffic between North Africa ard France, which had been susnendrd for about a month, has been resumed, according to a Havas despatch frem Marseilles, with the arrival of a steamer transporting 600 fhfep from Algeria. The.—Reuter. - 66 words
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Article67 1940-07-20 1 —Reuter. Focussed Onlv On U.S. Foreign Policy Tokyo, July 19 "Japan is not interested,” replied the Foreign Office spokesman at a press conference, when he was asked to comment on President Roosevelt’s nomination. “Japan's interest is focussed on the foreign policy of the United States, especially towards the”—Reuter. - 67 words
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Advertisement24 1940-07-20 1 cATE |jw I fcf i tua <k Penang; I 0t«/° rA a J tNSAKY LTD., T 1 and Ipoh renwue I >•• 1 1 l—24 words
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Advertisement64 1940-07-20 1 “SMILER” fed on COW «GATE I Agents for North Mal»ya dt GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY t/T*. Penang and Ipoh. THE HO HONG SOAP FACTORY. LTD. PENANG BRANCH, 217, BEACH STREET. TELEPHONE 738. WHY TAKE RISK? When this pure vegetable ELEPHANT BRAND COOKING OIL ENSURES HEALTH. if ii'izj Ki:' liJ WHY GRUMBLE? When64 words
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Article, Illustration1563 1940-07-20 2 HITLER LAUNCHES NEW PEACE OffENSIVE HOPE OF “AVERTING SACRIFICES” Struggle Can Only End In Annihilation MORE LIES TOLD TO REICHSTAG Berlin, July 19. |N his speech to the Reichstag Hitler said: **l am not a vanquished begging) for mercy. 1 speak as a-Reuter. - 1,563 words
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Article126 1940-07-20 2 -8.0. W Rugby. July 19. The Registrar-General’s provisional returns of births, marriages and deaths for 1939 show a new high record for marriages in England and Wales. The total during the year was 437,406, an increase of 75,638 on the previous year. Of these marriages-8.0. W - 126 words
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Article245 1940-07-20 2 AUSTRALIAN WARSHIP Another Pursued I’v J British Force London, July 19. AN Admiralty communique announces: “The Commander. 7 in-Chief of the Mediterranean Fleet reports that Hi> Majesty’s Australian ship, Sydney (Captain J. A. Collins, Ro. yal Australian Navy), accompanied by a small force, became engaged withReuter and 8.0. W. - 245 words
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Article85 1940-07-20 2 —Reuter. Victory Claimed By “Defenders” Rugby. July 19 Supported by every device known to mocem war. selected units of the First Canadian Division launched in an English village their first defensive rehearsal on a erand scale. Enacting the role of a landing force, the Central—Reuter. - 85 words
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Article48 1940-07-20 2 —Reuter Negotiations With Britain Unsuccessful Simla. July 19 Negotiations fcr the importation of Indian sugar into Britain proved unsuccessful up to the present it is stated. The reason given is that. Indian sugar producers are unable to sell at the price offered by His Majesty’s Government.—Reuter—Reuter - 48 words
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Article49 1940-07-20 2 Reuter. German Specialist To Be Interned London. July 19 Dr. Wilhelm Karo, a German specialist on kidney diseases, has been detained by Scotland Yard officers on an internment order. Dr. Wilhelm is the brother of Cadet Major Max Karo, commanding officer of the Stock Exchange cadets.—Reuter. - 49 words
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Article135 1940-07-20 2 Latest Poll In America New York, July 19. “The desire of the American public to aid Britain by every method short of war is not lessened by the fact that France has been knocked out of the war,” declared the latest Institute of Public Opinion poll.135 words
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Article, Illustration26 1940-07-20 2 Reuter’s diplomatic con esyondcnt learns from authoritative quarters that it is confirmed that HAILE SELAISSE (above), the Emperor of Abyssinia, is noir in Sudan.26 words
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328 1940-07-20 2 —Reuter. Rugbv. July 1 8 An Admiralty communiau says: h* Majesty’s minesweeper trawler. Rmuiu was attacked off the South Coast vest®, day by enemy aircraft. One aircr»& brought down by the Rinobias rdnfe» crashed into the sea and sank immediate ly. In this action—Reuter. - 328 words
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Article66 1940-07-20 2 Reuter. Forbidden To Return lo Country London. July 19 Members of the Belgian G rnmeni are forbidden to return to I ritory according to a German cree quoted by the controller of Brussels radio. The ban also apr other person “entrusted with -d aU_ thority,” journalistsReuter. - 66 words
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Article81 1940-07-20 2 til kt —Reuter. What Is Expected ro,n Hitler’s Speech New York The Berlin correspondent of oiuir bia Broadcasting Company. 1 from Berlin today, declares: general belief among corresp. Berlin that the blitzkrieg again vlt-B may be given a formal senHitler’s address tonight. Hit I may alsotil kt —Reuter. - 81 words
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Advertisement45 1940-07-20 2 F j 1 C ALDB E C K 5 r r -i J One Of Britains Best Pianos "JOHN BRINSMEAD" We have One In Stock Returned From Hire Original Price $B5O Reduced To $425 Touch Tone Perfect Appearance As New ROBINSON PIANO Co. Ltd. PENANG45 words
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Article597 1940-07-20 3 Medal issued In Memory Of Explorer Stockholm. rplIK annual ceremonial meeting of the Swedish Academy of 1 Science, which was held recently in the session hall of the Academy's house in Stockholm, in the presence of, among others, the Crown Prince and Princess of Sweden, was597 words
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Article165 1940-07-20 3 English Ale Is Too Heavy For Australian Troops Canberra (Australia). The Australian taste in beer has been a problem to the Army Canteen authorities in the Middle East where the Expeditionary Force is in camp, since the coming of the hot weather developed the thirst of165 words
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Article55 1940-07-20 3 20,000 Items Being Made In India Simla. India is now producing some 20,000 items consisting of weapons ammunition; ordnance stores uid clothing which go to make the quipment of the modern army. Every effort is being made for fostering industry accepting substitutes and altering specifications to increase India’s55 words
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212 1940-07-20 3 Threat Of Reprisals Against Relatives In Reich HOW Germans in East Africa are expected to obey the orders of the Reich Government, under threat of reprisals on relatives in Germany, is revealed in a letter from an internee at the Dar-es-Salaam Gamp to a212 words
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Article2818 1940-07-20 3 Venom As Medicine In Variety Of Diseases Rangoon. A T the regular weekly lunch meeting of the Rotary Club of Rangoon held at Strand Hotel, President Dunkley welcomed Rotarian H. H. Oerlemans, from the Penang Rotary Club, who has come to Rangoon on transfer. Mr. Seabury2,818 words
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Advertisement63 1940-07-20 3 ANNOUNCEMENT BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated in China by Special Charter) KUALA LUMPUR AGENCY WILL COMMENCE BUSINESS ON JULY 22nd 1940 ADDRESS: 9 11 Old Market Square, (Under Reconstruction) 85 High Street Fung Building, (Temporary Office) Telegraphic Address: “CHUNGKUO” Telephones:— 3391-Agent. 3392- Exchange, Remittances. 3393- A|Cs, Cashier, Public. P. O. BOX63 words
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Miscellaneous44 1940-07-20 3 NEWS WITH 1 A SMILE JIMI— n r x M i *TG 'I Ok.. j .Bl «aL imi 1 L wWlj: ball Manx sailor». ha’.<* grown be ards while on active service at sea. SI f wish to complain of hairs in my soup.”44 words
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510 1940-07-20 4 Believe Petain W ill Resign Soon MAJORITY OF POPULATION STILL PRO BRITISH r pHE settlement reached over the reported differences be- tween the Petain regime and the French Indo-China Government has met with appa rent dissatisfaction from the majority of the population of510 words
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517 1940-07-20 4 BODIES FLOATING IN SE A p Singapore. TPHREE relatives of three missing men told the acting Singapore coroner. Mr. W. MacQuarrie, that they each went in search of their missing relatives in a sampan and found their bodies floating in the sea. Evidence before Mr.517 words
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Article137 1940-07-20 4 Sanitary Inspector in Hospital M. Kanagasabai. chief of the State Medical and Health Officer’s office, his son, K. Balasingam, and seiwant. Palaniappa Pillai, appeared before Mr. W. J. Thorogood. the First Magistrate, Kuala Lumpur, charged with having voluntarily caused grievous hurt to one A. Kathiravelu, a Sanitary137 words
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142 1940-07-20 4 A CHINESE second-hand goods dealer, Lim Jin, complainant in a cheating case in the Singapore second police court, was fined by Mr. Conrad Oldham, the first magistrate, for arrijnng in court I>3 minutes late. The hearing of the case was scheduled to start at 9142 words
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Article447 1940-07-20 4 Bulletin In Romanised Malay 17 July 1940. It is suggested that readers should cut out this news in Romanised Malay and hand it to Malay members of their households, thus helping to keep the Malay population informed about the progress of the war. Th<se Malay news bulletins will447 words
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Article368 1940-07-20 4 “OLD GUARDS SINGAPORE Singapore. “I have only one leg, but I can still get about; and what i< more, I can still shoot straight,” declared an ex-Servicct in who was the first man to apply for enrolment in the Guard,” the unit which is being sponsored by368 words
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Article318 1940-07-20 4 Voluntary Service Bureau Kuala Lumpur Many nurses, secretaries, typists and science graduates are among local women, both European and Asiatic, who have registered with the Women’s Voluntary Registration Bureau organised by Mrs. C. Wilson in Kuala Lumpur. There are several Chinese and Indian women among318 words
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Article152 1940-07-20 4 Australian schools and unive rS j, ties compare favourably with thos* in Britain, said the Rev. F. G Rolland headmaster of Geelong College, Austro lia, speaking at the Singapore Rotaiy Club. Mr. Rolland is on a short visit to Singapore and will be returning nest152 words
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Article414 1940-07-20 4 Log Imports Much Underestimated 1 T the close of the year there were 78 (72) mills in operation, of which 15 were in the Straits Settlements, 43 (38) in the Federated Malay States and 20 (19) in the other States. The total includes two new mills414 words
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Advertisement227 1940-07-20 4 THESE TESTS EXPLAIN WHY THf PARKER VACUMATIC CAN BE GUARANTEED FOR LIFE T Z ~~±J v. z /> l 1 Parker Vacumatic ii 1 I f Pens marked with th« \A l I I I I I Blue Diamond on the '(bV i I I I Arrow Clip ore w227 words
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Miscellaneous32 1940-07-20 4 All in a Days Work— Ry Rick Elmes BAG S Of E? *l Joe I Ai ec 7 S^L 001 i V Z C* LJNE 1 X J A ttEST y x32 words
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Article121 1940-07-20 5 Ipoh. il’- xst in which a Chinese named Lin Thin Yew who clauned to be the next btkin. ine Lim Kwang deceased, disputed ihe validity of the latter’s will in the Perak Supreme Court before Mr. Justice Bowes ame to an abrupt ending yesterday. After121 words
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Article142 1940-07-20 5 Large Attendance At Funeral Tiie death occurred of Mr. Law Chit i it his residence, No. 29 Service d at 5 a.m. yesterday at the age 'i 63. He passed away peacefully i a short illness. T leaves his wife, two sons and ven142 words
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627 1940-07-20 5 Closing Of Burma Route Was Foreseen FORMER U’OH RESIDENT RETURNS ON LEAVE Ipoh. P|ECLARING that he was one hundred per cent, certain that China would eventually emerge victorious in the present Sino-.hipanese war. an important military oliicial of the Chungking Government in an interview627 words
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313 1940-07-20 5 Report For 1939 Alor Star. Progress made by the Girl GuideMovement in North Kedah is revealed in the report for 1939 made by Dr. (Mrs Brodie, the District Commissioner. The report states that the year was one of change among Guiders and members of313 words
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Article65 1940-07-20 5 The funeral of the late Mrs. Lim Eng Choon took place yesterday at 10.30 a.m. The cortege left the residence of the deceased in Cantonment Road for the Mount Erskine Cemetery. The deceased, who had been ailing for some time, passed away peacefully on65 words
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Article682 1940-07-20 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL The High Commissioner has approved the appointment of Major A P. Goldman to be Staff Officer (G), F.M.S.V.F. Mr. C. W. Bloomfield, an officer of the Malayan Educational Service, has been appointed to officiate as Inspector of Schools, Selangor. The High Commissioner has fixed the price of rubber682 words
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Article419 1940-07-20 5 Former Resident Of Ipoh His many friends in Ipoh as well as all over Malaya will be grieved to learn of the sudden death, from heart failure, of Mr. A. Thamboo. which took place on July 11 1940 at Somarasempetai. Trichinopoly. South India. The late419 words
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232 1940-07-20 5 GOOD ENTRIES RECEIVED Kuala Kang»ar. Good entries were received for the Districts' Annual Padi and Rubber Competition which was held in Kuala Kangsar on Thursday morning. The padi and smoked rubber sheets submitted by the competitors were of a very high standard and232 words
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Article84 1940-07-20 5 Ipoh. Members of the Perak Stenographers’ Association are planning a week-end holiday at the Cameron Highlands next weekena. July 27 and 28. The party intends to stay at the bungalow of Mr. Chin Thin Yee. President of the Association. All members axe invited and the charge Is $484 words
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80 1940-07-20 5 Mr. S. T. Stewart. AD.O. Balik Pulau writes: With reference to your report about th» formation of a Malay class for the St. John Ambulance Certificate, I wish to point out that the first lecture was held last Sunday and that all the80 words
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Article74 1940-07-20 5 The following are details of collections made by Mrs. A. G. Buchanan and forwarded to the Perak Patriotic Fund on July 15:— Southern Malayan Tin Dredging Ltd.. European Staff (Tanjong Tualang and Teja Sections» $75.00 Asiatic Staff Labour Force: Tanjong Tualang Section <7.69 Teja Section 10.42 Kramat74 words
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Advertisement339 1940-07-20 5 FOO CHEONG CO. j y Furniture Manufacturers y 89. Bishop Street. Penang. J Phone: 636. j I Ipoh A.yent.3’. FOO LOON CO., I 101, Brewster Road. I Phone: 875. DDD Ilrescription If you are a >utTeie< troit. Eczema, Ringworm, Dhobiea Itch. Salt Rheum, Prickly Heat, Paoriaaia, Singapore Foot, Itahing Eruption*339 words
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Miscellaneous236 1940-07-20 5 g Controlled By p /4 SHAW PROS LTD Singapore. g t S7 > SHoBs TODAY 4t 6./5 9.30 p.m. |x JROMFIELD’S NEU delightfully crank story „H HL (AME TREE” \NN SHERIDAN with n.FtK«' LVNN HVMPHRK BOG A KT ;M, 'HOUS TODAY TO MOKKOU at 11.30 AM. Ann Sheridan in Join236 words
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Miscellaneous178 1940-07-20 5 QUE E N' S LAST NIGHT 6.15 TONIGHT 9.30 MATINEE TODAY AT 3.P.M. Paramount's scintillating, fast moving comedy romance you’ll enjoy every foot of the film You’ll remember the laughs, you’ll romember the tears you’ll always remember BARBARA and FRED in their swellest romance Barbara STANWYCK—Fred MacMURRAY in “REMEMBER THE178 words
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Article486 1940-07-20 6 AIR, FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT has been unanimously re-nominated for the Presidency at the Democratic Party Convention at Chicago, and if, in due course, he is elected for a Third Term, history will have been made, as such an event has no precedent in the annals of the486 words
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Article107 1940-07-20 6 QUEEN'S CINEMA Barbara Stanwyck Fred MacMurray in “Remember the Night” 6.15 9.30 p.m HAJESTIC CINEMA “Daredevils of the Red Circle” (12 Chap.) 3.00 and 8 00 p.m. REX CINEMA Ann Sheridan in “It All Came True” 3, 6.15 9 30 p.m WINDSOR CINEMA "Don’t Laugh” (Tamil talkie107 words
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Article405 1940-07-20 6 l\o Change., No Business are signs that the shortage of silver coins is now abating. Yesterday, I tendered five one-dollar notes and on each occasion, obtained the requisite change without any difficulty. Which, incidentally, proves that Penang shopkeepers are the most sensible. In Singapore, rightly or wrongly,405 words
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Article682 1940-07-20 6 Saturday. July 20. LITTLER, as expected, launched 1 A his peace offensive in a speech t<< the Reichstag yesterday in the presence of Count Ciano, the Italian Foreign Minister. It was, as usual, haracterised by a reiteration of '•ennany’s “peaceful policy. Ul the outset,682 words
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Advertisement233 1940-07-20 6 /dd Accn METAL A I UItA33U POLISH 1 I X xx l/// Y I I ~>• I >?W' V /I''Y' For a QUICK easy shine 4iß fi ißi < HARPER Gt’.FXLAN ACo Ltd.. PtNANG KUAU. LUMPUR T M 16 W^ E KEEP A IjAIIGE RANGE F USEFVL household «SSSWIy) ARTICLES233 words
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Advertisement24 1940-07-20 6 CUT CUTTING COSTS WITH £Z3I POWER HAND HACK SAW BLADES FRAMES BRITISH SAWS OF UNEXCELLED j EFFICIENCY AND DURABILITY. Agents HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD.24 words
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Advertisement43 1940-07-20 6 EAS 1 V*''' 1 PtMANSX PIONEER RUBNS 529, TANJONG B’JNGAH R e PEMAW. For your convenience send your tyres to our Sales Depot, 11 L;ght St, Feninj Phone 4121, or to our Town Representatives, the Central Shoe Store, 134 Campbell Street, Phone 2883.43 words
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764 1940-07-20 7 “UN AVOIDABLE” LN VIEW OF BRIT AHN'S POSITION HILE a certain amount of disappointment has been caused at the move, local Chinese are of the view that the temporary closure of the Burma route to China was unavoidable m view of764 words
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Article160 1940-07-20 7 M) DONATIONS Y ESTERDAY 1».(i itributions were received JT tl e War Fund in Penang ye .-u y The total is $553,24C ak's total is $226,136,85, at the North Malayan a <> s $779,383. The Singapo -’lection is $3,091,623 while :.< F.M.S. War Fund yesterday made160 words
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Article51 1940-07-20 7 Death Of Son Of Former Malayan Judge jVEVVS has been received in Singapore that PilotOfficer M. R. Mudie, son of Mr. Justice N. D. Mudie, a former Malayan judge, and Mrs. Mudie, has died of wounds received in action. Pilot-Officer Mudie was born in Malaya in51 words
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488 1940-07-20 7 OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE ASKS FOR ORDER BANKRUPT'S contributions to the .Municipal Provident Fund formed the subject of a motion in the Bankruptcy •urt yesterday before Mr. Justice Aitken. •VU C. O. Lam, Assistant Official ■As.- /nee, Penang, applied to the under Section 55 (3) of the Bankruptcy488 words
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248 1940-07-20 7 Pupils at the St George's Girls’ School were given "safety first tips” by Chief Inspector R.H. Yorks of the Traffic Branch at then Schoo: Hall yestt ;day. The lecture, Mr. Yorke said, was intended not only for their guidance, but was given in the hope248 words
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Article47 1940-07-20 7 With reference to the report published in our issue of yesterday that 17 Eurasians from Penang had been accepted for enrolment in the 3rd AntiAircraft Regiment, R. A., Singapore, it is now gathered that the number accepted includes applicants from Singapore as well.47 words
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Article97 1940-07-20 7 Department of inp rmatiun states that there seems to be a misunderstanding among some members of the public about the date of the Malayan census. Ploods of applications are being sent to the Superintendent of t ensits for employment as enumerators and sorters, apparently in97 words
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Article91 1940-07-20 7 To replace their regular service between Batavia and Alexandria, which was suspended shortly after Italy’s entry into the war, the K.L.M. Royal Dutch Air Lines have inaugurated a weekly aii- service between Batavia and Lydda in Palestine. The journey either way takes five days. The Westbound91 words
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Article90 1940-07-20 7 Woman In Hospital A Tamil woman is reported to have been attacked with a chopper by a male Tamil in York Road at 5 o’clock yesterday. The woman, with two serious stab wounds on her back near the nape of her neck, and another wound on her90 words
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Article27 1940-07-20 7 Mr. Huang Yen-kai, the former Chinese Consul, Penang, is now touring Malaya. He will be leaving for Hongkong shortly before his return to Chungking.27 words
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452 1940-07-20 7 Membership (Campaign To Be Launched JN the hope of attracting more members, the Penang Wireless Society has decided to waive the entrance fee at an extraordinary general meeting held yesterday at 5.30 p.m. at headquarters, No. 40. Perak Road; Penang. The Hon. Mr452 words
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Article123 1940-07-20 7 The down{»our in the early hours of Thursday morning in Penang has had very little effect on the position of water supply lor the town. When the streams rise, as a result of the rain, the water is too dirty to be taken for storage and town123 words
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Article177 1940-07-20 7 Funeral Yesterday The funeral of the late Mrs. A. Martinez which took place yesterday evening at 6.30 from her residence at 11 College Avenue was attended by a large gathering of relatives, friends and (members of the Senior Sodalists attached to the Church of the Immaculate177 words
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Advertisement121 1940-07-20 7 mĕßt dr WOp .zTT-i x Wik ;i Z-A]- rail m F °R INFANTS r-INVALffi S S 4 I I IA CQw A GATE, J rAbSf AMIaL O 7, x 'i/ u I “THE MARCH OF THE CHILDREN” Let your Baby, too, join this joyous company and march to Health and121 words
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Article67 1940-07-20 8 Penang, July 19, 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 7/3 Hongkong. Demand 53 5/8 Shanghai Demand 14 7/3 Japan Demand 184 New Zealand Demand 2/1067 words
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Article132 1940-07-20 8 The local office of consolidated Tin Smelters Limited has received a cable from the Head Office advising that the annual report and balance sheet has been posted in London to all shareholders on July 17, 1940. It has not been found possible to post a synopsis of132 words
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Article439 1940-07-20 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 17/6 18/6 $1 Ayer Weng 0.45 0.50 £1 Bangrin Tin 17/0 18/0 $1439 words
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Article235 1940-07-20 8 NOMINAL Issue buy er. sellers Allenby 0.95 1.05 Alor Gajah S 5 .90 Amal. Malay 1.55 1.65 Ayer Hitam .90 .95 Ayer Molek 1.07 1.12 Ayer Panas 0.95 1.00 Bassett 0.32* 0.37* Batu Lintang 0.82* 0.67* Bedford .72 .71 Benta 0.85 0.90 Borelli 1.40 1.45 Broga 0.47* 0.52* Brunei235 words
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Article309 1940-07-20 8 NOMINAL Issue buyer lellers A £1 (Aust/ N.Z. Min Ord 22/C 23, 3 2 Alex. Brick Ord 2.00 2.10 2 do 7*% Prrf 2.00 2.10 5 B. M. T. 7.00 7.50 £5 Chartered Bank £6 £6* £1 Con. T. S. Ord 18/0 18/6 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Pref309 words
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Article157 1940-07-20 8 Oompan? Dividend Payable Books Close TIN Kampong Lanjut 2/- p.s. July 24 July is Kamunting Tin 5% Int. less tax July 23 jU ly 4 Pangnga River 4% Int. less tax July 25 July 4 Pungah 9d. 2/3 bonus Aug. 9 July 27 Rantau 10% July157 words
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Article389 1940-07-20 8 Kaub Australian Report Following is the report of the Rauh Australian Gold Mining Co., Ltd for the four weeks ended June 22 (period 560): Development footage for the period amounted to 1,844 feet, being affected by power troubles. Raub Section—326 feet development. This footage is a389 words
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Article216 1940-07-20 8 Directors’ Report The twentieth annual report and the statement of accounts of the directors of Uiiited Patani (Malaya) Rubber Estates Ltd. for the year ended December 31, '1939 is as follows: Estate Area. —A compact block of 451 acres was opened up and planted during the216 words
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Article48 1940-07-20 8 Mine Statistics for the first half of July. 1940. Ratu Tin 270 hours run; 52.000 cubic yards treated; tin ore won 332 piculs. Renong Consolidated 286 hours run; ?52.0'X) cubic yards treated; tin ore ivon 441 piculs. Ratrut Basin Tin Ist to 12th July— General repairs.48 words
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Article33 1940-07-20 8 Operating results for the quarter ended June 30:— Output of con centra tes 1425 piculs Estimated mine cost $35,000 Estimated mine profit on 1092 piculs concentrates sold during quarter $64.00«»33 words
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Article504 1940-07-20 8 Report Of Activities For June DESPITE the stress of troubled world affairs, the Penang Branch of the Y.W.C.A. still continues to carry on. and very successfully too, as will be seen hereunder:— On June 3 a Dress Sale was held and was well504 words
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Article51 1940-07-20 8 Customs Beaten At Soccer Pant Buntai A soccer match was played on Wednesday on the public padang m which the Nebong Tebal Indian Association defeated the Customs Sporting Club b\ 0 goals to nil. Ramasamy, m the first half and Vethamoney in the second were the51 words
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Article79 1940-07-20 8 The Agenda for the Conunittee meeting of the P.B.A. to be held on Tuesday at 8 pm. at the Hu Yew Seah is as follows. 1 To read and confirm the minutes of the last Committee Meeting 2. To submit By-laws drafted by the Commercial Tournament Committee79 words
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Article77 1940-07-20 8 Foreign Imports of Tin Ore during the month of June, 1940 SUMMARY IMPORTS Monthly Cumulative Total 1940 1939 compared 1940 1940 1939 -r or Tons. Tons Tons Tons January 4,521 ,4.521 3,530 971 Februan* 4,947 9,468 5,525 3.943 March 5,180 14,648 7,993 4- 6,655 April 3,812 18,46077 words
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Article151 1940-07-20 8 Yesterday’s Close Previously TIN LONDON: “Spot” 15. 0. £266. 10 0 “Forward” £264. 10. 0 £265 5 0 SINGAPORE: “Spot” $131.50 $131.50 Business done tons 75 tons PENANG •Spot" $l3l 50 $l3l 50 RUBBER: LONDON: S p ot 12 l|Bd. 12 l|l6d “Forward” l|l6d 12 l|l6d Tone uiet151 words
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Advertisement197 1940-07-20 8 R INKS c—=---oTC-pa I _J JS *a 1 w« 1 asg Okrr 11 SAVINGS 2/au fo n.6al</pe a dollar saved is an extra dollar earned. A Savings Account is the best inducement to save. To have a Savings Account and to see this account grow from time to time is197 words
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Article888 1940-07-20 9 ST. GEOR6E THE MARTYR STH ATTtK TRINITY 7.15 am. Matuns and Litany 8.00 am. .Holy Communion. 9.15 a.m. Holy Communion 'Tamil). 10.30 a.m. Mattins Holy Communion (Chinese) 4.15 p.m. Sunday School in the Par sonage 6.0 v pm. Evensong and Sermon Psalm 44. Hymns 281. 290. 370, 379.888 words
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Article96 1940-07-20 9 SATURDAY, JULY 20, 1940. mail departures Latect Time of Posting AIR MAILS Mails for Australia. New Zealand <£ java 9 a..m Saturday 20th inst. Mails for Ipoh Kuala Lumpur St Singapore 1.30 p.m. Saturday 20th inst. Mads for Great Britain (via Durban) India ALrica. Egypt Burma. Bangkok Hongkong,96 words
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Advertisement113 1940-07-20 9 JMUM FOR SPARKUNG TEETIK to dean your teeth with Pepsodent containing I IRIUM. The minute it touches your teeth you have a delightful and lasting sensation of its invigorating, refreshing foam. And what a wholesome tingle of freshness it leaves behind it! Bur test R y° ur m i rror113 words
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Miscellaneous2470 1940-07-20 9 SINGAPORE |pF' W I I ZHL 1-333 kc,s (225 mJ |E> V I W'* W a B ZHP 9.69 mc/s (39.96 m.i K y 12.45 pm. Concert oy Roller s Band. i Relayed from' the Adelphi Hotel. Mid-day Tin, Copra and Rubber Prices, and Programme Summary. 1.35 News 1.50 Concert2,470 words
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Miscellaneous106 1940-07-20 9 4.53 Tea concert. 5.50 Compositions by Erie ICoates. 6.20 Selections. 6.50 Hawaian Syncopators. 7.20 French cabaret 7.35 About recorded music (Talk*. 7.50 New’s and sport results. 805 Mario ’Harp’ Lorenzi and his Band. 8.20 Von Jenkim and his Orchestra. 850 Classical concert. 9.50 Time signal Magyari Imre and his Gipsies.106 words
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Article, Illustration1690 1940-07-20 10 Pledges In Broadcast To Convention AMERICANS WILL SUSTAIN REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY Washington, July 19 Broadcasting to the Democratic Convention, Mr. Roosevelt said that he spoke with mixed feelings in a conflict between a deep personal desire for retirement and that quiet invisible thing called “conscience”. He emphasised—Reuter. - 1,690 words
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Article89 1940-07-20 10 —Reuter. Shanghai, July IS “China’s Sorrow” —the Yellow River—is in flood again in Honan Province, threatening large areas according to reports received here. It is stated that a number of breaches appeared in the banks of the liver as a result of the heavy rainfall—Reuter. - 89 words
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732 1940-07-20 10 No Desire Of Britain To Help Japan HOPE OF MORE DECISIVE ATTITUDE FROM U. S. AFTER ELECTION London, July 19 The Times states that the decision to defer to Japanese representations is in itself unpalatable to most of us, but it must be judged with732 words
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320 1940-07-20 10 voionj -Reuter. Severe Drain On japan's Resources “If Japan is on the eve of fresh adventures, a sober reflection on her situation, vis-a-vis China, .might well give her pause. The China incident is already three years old. and is still no where near a conclusionvoionj -Reuter. - 320 words
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Article84 1940-07-20 10 —Reuter. Britain Not Obliged To Do So Moscow, July’ 19. A statement issued by the Official Tass Agency states, “The British Government did not consult with the Soviet Government (on the closing of tha Burma Road) and is not obliged to de so in the present—Reuter. - 84 words
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Article358 1940-07-20 10 —Reuter. NAZI PLANS 11 \VF, PETERED Oil New York. Juia, The difficulties confronting r r his next move against Britain “crushing weight” upon his ulders in holding down the vast ten ~s conquered, are stressed by A: ar newspapers. The St. Louis “Globe D-m—Reuter. - 358 words
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Article85 1940-07-20 10 —Reuter. To Be New Democratic Party Chairman i Chicago, July 1' Mr. Roosevelt is reliably’ reported by close friends to have selected Mr. Frank C. Walker from New York as the new Chairman of the Demociatic Party’ National Committee in succession to Senator James Farley who is—Reuter. - 85 words
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Advertisement54 1940-07-20 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. BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) Eor particulars regarding Freight. Passage, arrival Sates, and other information please apply to BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Agents54 words
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1123 1940-07-20 11 Kact 1 Ponies Class 1 Div. 3—6 Furs—2.3o p.m. SILVER LACE 5y 9.00 Messrs. Sturges Little Hobbs APPLEWOOD 8v 8.13 Hon. Mr. S. B. Palmer Orchard RACKAROCK 5y 8.12 'Seagate Stable" Penn WINSOME 5y 8.11 “Mr. Harrison"’ Turlev aNCING FOAM 4y 8.07 “Bulan Stable1,123 words
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Article183 1940-07-20 11 THE RIDING BOY’ “TIC TAC” “EPSOM JEEP" “EUREKA’’ “MAN-ON-THE “THE MAJOR” Penang Penang Ipoh K- Lumpur SPOT” Ipoh Singapore Af'l? 1 Raukarock Dancing Foam Rackarock Rackarock Rackarock Silver Lace IV/AUE. 1 Dancing Foam Thanksalot Silver Lace Shoot Up Silver Lace Rackarock p Wicklow Ba- Resistance Resistance183 words
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Article, Illustration334 1940-07-20 11 BOXING AT NEW WORLD (By -SOUTHPAW") 4 CTION and thrills in plenty are promised tonight to followers of boxing here at the New World stadium, for the main event, over ten two-minute rounds, is between Baby Mendiola, very aptly named the Filipino wild-cat, and334 words
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Article132 1940-07-20 11 Unpleasant Incident In Second Half An unpleasant incident occurred during the soccer friendly between the Marines Department Sports Club ana the Anglo-Chinese Continuation School yesterday evening on the latter’s ground at Westlands Avenue. The game was spoilt by frequent infringements by both teams. Fifteen minutes after the second132 words
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662 1940-07-20 11 KEDAH MEETS SELANGOR AT K.L. Penang-Perak Game At Ipoh (By “Forward”) Today at Kuala Lumpur, Kedah and Selangor meet for the second year in succession to decide as to who shall represent the Northern section in the final of the “Malaya”662 words
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Article131 1940-07-20 11 Key Match In Southern Section Singapore, July 19 In the key match in the Southern Section of the “Malaya"’ Cup series, Singapore beat the R.A.F. by 3 goals to nil. The R A.F. attacked strongly in the first halt but, it was Singapore who scored131 words
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Article194 1940-07-20 11 9 Entries For 100 Metres Free Style Nine entries have been received lor tht 100 Metres Free Style Open Championship of Penarg for the “Khoo Sian. Ewe Cup” all from the C.S.C. —and the following heats will be swum off at 3.3 Q p.m tomorrow Ist Heat:194 words
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101 1940-07-20 11 Ipoh. The Ipoh Fire Brigade was summoned twice within an hour on Thursday night. Shortly after 10.30 p.m. a smoke house ci a Chinese-owned rubber estate near Tanjong Rambutan went up in flames and an engine of the PJ.B. was rushed to the spot.101 words
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Article216 1940-07-20 11 Penang National vs Sporting Youngsters At the FJj.S. Ground tomorrow at 5 pin. sharp P.N.: I». Kam Chew; K. Beng Slew, L Kong Seng; W. Yoon Looi, T. Teng Kooi. P. Chin Heng; G. Kok Guan, L. Mow Kim. A V Panicker. H lenr Tat, T. Hup Bin. Reserve:—Lee216 words
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Article53 1940-07-20 11 «From Our Own Correspondent Singapore. July 19 His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government, Mr. S. W. Jones, has granted his patronage to the Malayan Lawn Tennis Championship meeting to be held here m the first week of August in a'd of the War Fund and the53 words
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Advertisement13 1940-07-20 11 ALL PESTS A BRITISH EMPIRE PRODUCT Asiatic Petroleum Co. (8.8.) Ltd. W-P.B. 8113 words
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Advertisement53 1940-07-20 11 lotd (10$ Sepenes on yw. K«m him hi tof CMffiira always by regular dosing with Benbow’s,” the original conditioner for dogs of all breeds and all ages. Essential in all cases of MANGE, WORMS, ECZEMA, etc. Full particular» free on requeet. il¥■ *i A t ga* fw 4b t BSfttalMMW53 words
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342 1940-07-20 12 LATEST HINTS FROM THE TRACK ‘Going Likely To Be Good (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Today. and Giggolette, both of whom I have named as second selections, were being mentioned on the course Cthis morning as the best bets for today. Giggolette showed strong342 words
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Article228 1940-07-20 12 Mr. A. M. Goodman W ill Perform Ceremony Nibong Tebal. Everything is set for the Charity Fun Fair today, in aid of the Malaya Patriotic Fund, organised under the auspices of the Nibong Tebal Recreation Club. The Fair is held on the District Office ground228 words
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Article41 1940-07-20 12 Mr. And Mrs. WaltJackson Ipoh. Mr. and Mrs. Walt-Jackson of Ipoh celebrated their Golden Wedding yesterday. The couple have many Iriends in Malaya. They came from Hongkong about 30 years ago and are well known in mining circles.41 words
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Article75 1940-07-20 12 Mr. Louis B. Balavendrum of Butterworth writes: With reference to the Bankruptcy Notice published in the irsue of th? “Pinang ■Gazette” in Column 1 of page 12> I would like to make it known through the medium of your papers that I am not the person referred to.75 words
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Article212 1940-07-20 12 -8.0. W Slower Anson Shoots Dow n Messerschm it< Rugby, July 19. The Ministry of Home Security states ‘On Thursday evening aircraft dropped incendiary high explosive bombs in several districts in East Scotland. Damage was done to buildings in two towns and in one of these-8.0. W - 212 words
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Article77 1940-07-20 12 Reuter May Apply To Join Fire Service London. July 19 The Ministry of Home Security announces that men aged thirty or over who registered in the 190«. 1909 and 1910 age groups and who have not yet received enlistment .notices as well as older menReuter - 77 words
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62 1940-07-20 12 -Reuter. Rangoon. July 19 "There never was any British arms traffic,” declared a prominent British business man commenting on the temporary closing of the Burma road. He added a large proportion of the traffic before the European war came from Germany and Italy.-Reuter. - 62 words
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Article168 1940-07-20 12 Rome, July 19 Italy has covetous eyes on Kenya, according to today’s “Pololo d’ltalia” of Milan. Britain has not troubled to make full use of her colonial resources, the paper says. “In Kenya, the colonising nation rich in intelligence workers and initiative would still168 words
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388 1940-07-20 12 Reuter. DEMOCRATIC CHOICE Chicago, July 19. Mr. Roosevelt lw> accepted nomination. Mr. Robert Wallace has been nominated Vice-President. When the Convention reopened, word went around that Mr. Roosevelt had informed his leaders that unless Mr. Wallace was nominated for Vice-Pre-sidency, he would not accept presidential renomination.Reuter. - 388 words
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Article130 1940-07-20 12 Reuter. New Japanese Foreign iMinisler Tokyo, July 18. Known as a hater of red tape and bureaucracy, the new Foreign Minister, Mr. Mathouka, says he is “through with talking.” “Henceforth. I am for no talk and all deeds,” fle declared in an interview today. Mr.Reuter. - 130 words
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Article79 1940-07-20 12 —Reuter. German Fighters Shot Down London, July 19. An Air Ministry communique states, “A reconnaissance Aircraft of the Coastal Command yesterday encountered four German fighters which were attackin’ some trawlers, and shot down one of the enemy into the sea." —Reuter. BOMBER SHOT DOWN OFF S.F.,—Reuter. - 79 words
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585 1940-07-20 12 Ruthless Exploitation Of Conquered Nations Rugby, July 19 Forecasts of the Nazi conception of a “New Europe,” which are receiving much attention in the German press and broadcast, are the subject of further comment in the British press. The Financial News says-BOW - 585 words
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Article106 1940-07-20 12 The Asela Festival of the Buddhists (Buddhist Lent) commences today. The programme for the observation of this festival at the MahinI darama Buddhist Temple, Kainpar Road is as follows: 10.30 a.m. Buddha puga; 11.00 a.m. Alms ,giving; 1.00 p.m. Bana preaching in English; 6.00 p.m. Illuminations;106 words
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Article663 1940-07-20 12 Motorist’s Defence Not Called Without calling upon the defence, Mr. W.M McCall in the Middle Court y estei day acquitted and discharged, an English-speaking Chinese, Mr Kuan Kim Huah, who was summoned on a > haige of driving his motor car at a speed exceeding 12 miles663 words
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Article134 1940-07-20 12 ’’—Reuter. Constitute Refusal To Recognise Conquests New York, July 18. Mr. Morgenthau has announced that the Treasury have made no plans for releasing funds from here of countries now controlled by foreign powers, according to a Washington message to the Dow Jones Agency. It says, Mr.’’—Reuter. - 134 words
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Advertisement359 1940-07-20 12 ,HeM SEE 1’«? Telegram*; “Qaaeue Penang RaVr, Subscription for rtnanf SnnMay Gaxette. PINANG GAZETTF Local S.B. it Delivery F.M.S. Forc’kMonthly «q.fwi pni Quarterly 7.50 8.00 13M naif-Yearly 16.00 18.00 Yearly 30.00 36.00 489* SUNDAY GAZETTF Local BJ3. Delivery F.M.S. Foreigi Quarterly *1.25 31.50 «0« Half-Yearly 2.60 3.00 (st Yearly 6.00359 words
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