Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 September 1940
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section22 1940-09-03 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 2JO. Vol. XCVUI. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1940. PRICE 10 CENT22 words
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1247 1940-09-03 1 WATCHERS SEE RAIDERS SENT DOWN INTO SEA London, Sept. 3. ABOUT two hundred German bombers and fighters crossed one partof the South East coast late this afternoon when battles were proceeding iin all parts of the sky at different periods and people,—Reuter. - 1,247 words
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Article50 1940-09-03 1 —8.0. W. Total Of $165,000,000 Spent Rugby, Sept. 2 The Canadian Minister of Munitions has announced that of Canada’s total total war expenditures since September 3. 1939, which exceed $550,000,000, the expenditure and commitments for the erection or enlargement of war industrial plants amount to $165,000,000.—8.0. W. - 50 words
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80 1940-09-03 1 Reute’. Ankara, September 3. It is -understood that TurcoGreek <|iscussions have been proceeding recently with the object of establishing what aid, if any, Greece could expect from Turkej if she were the victim of aggression. In s4>me quarters here, it is feared that there may beReute’. - 80 words
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Article187 1940-09-03 1 Reuter. Shanghai, Sept. 3. Dyke breaches in the Yellow River in East Honan are now converting a number of districts iiv o veritable lakes and bringing ri to farm lands, according to a < ajpese press report. -dwater has been steadily rising as a result of heavyReuter. - 187 words
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Article68 1940-09-03 1 —Reuter. London, Sept. 2. While nothing definite is yet settled, it is likely that Mr. Churchill will make another statement on the war situation when Parliament meets on Thursday for cne dav. It is expected that he will deal with the war in the air—Reuter. - 68 words
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Article221 1940-09-03 1 BRITISH AMBASSADOR IN CHUNGKING —Reuter Chungking, Sept. 3. VYITH the arrival of the British Ambassador, Sir Archibald Clark-Kerr, early this week, there is much speculation among various circles concerning the mission of the British Ambassador’s trip to Chungking and also future SinoBritish relations. The usual—Reuter - 221 words
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880 1940-09-03 1 London, Sept. 3. Reuter’s diplomatic correspondent writes: Although Britain had her diplomatic sethacks since last September, the graph of her diplomatic activity is now on the upward curve. The British air victories have afforded our diplomacy a background. Anglo-American affairs have never run more smoothly—Reuter. - 880 words
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Advertisement13 1940-09-03 1 C.OW GATE for North Malaya de Penuny.— iyy^RGETOWN DiSi’ENoAK! LTD., Penang and Ipoh.13 words
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Advertisement275 1940-09-03 1 SMI LEK" fed on I COW GATE 1 al n Li il l'l' Agents for North Malaya 4 1 GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY L Penang and Ipoh. SCIENCE WINS It is a well established fact that millions of dollars are expended annually in repairing the damage done by Termites or White Ants275 words
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1300 1940-09-03 2 FRENCH CHANNEL PORTS ALSO RAIDED Might Attacks By R.A.F. ENEMY AGAIN FAILS TO REACH LONDON New York, Sept. 2. A N eighty-minute air batt) e was fought over Munich early today, according to Nazi officials quoted by American correspondents in Berlin. Reports from Vichy—Reuter. - 1,300 words
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Article116 1940-09-03 2 —Reuter. Rome, Sept. An Italian communique stated that enemy planes last night flew over Sardinia and dropped bombs on open country and claims that three bombers were shot down. The communique adds: “More enemy planes, again coming from Switzerland, flew over Piedmont and Lombardy last night.—Reuter. - 116 words
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Article192 1940-09-03 2 Reuter. Japan In Difficult Situation Stockholm, September S. The “Svenska Dagbladet” points out that Japan is in a ve’-y difficult situation as a result of the three years’ war against China and Japanese nerves are strained almost to breaking point, since they see no endReuter. - 192 words
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Article162 1940-09-03 2 5. —Reuter. Several Enemy Planes Destroyed Cairo, September 2 R.A.F. headquarters announced that bombers attacked the principal enemy aerodromes and landing grounds in Eastern Libya yesterday when raids were made on Eltmimi, Derna, Bomba, El-gazala, Bardia and El-gubL*. At Eltmimi, bombs fell on enemy aircraft and5.—Reuter. - 162 words
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Article23 1940-09-03 2 8.0. W. The Barbados legislature has placed all j investments free of interest at the disposal of the British Government.—8.0. W. - 23 words
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Article141 1940-09-03 2 —Reuter. Artniversary Of Invasion London, Sept. 2. Details of the heavy German losses in Poland, including a thousand planes, were disclosed by General Sikorski, Polish Prime Minister and Commander-in-Chief, in a special statement on the anniversary of the German invasion of Poland. General Sikorski said—Reuter. - 141 words
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112 1940-09-03 2 PRESIDENTS WARNING Nashville, Tennessee Sept. 2. greatest attack that has ever been launched against the freedom of the individual is nearer the Americas than ever before,” declared President Roosevelt speaking at the dedication of National Park at the Great Smoky Mountain. NEVER NEARER—Reuter. - 112 words
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Article140 1940-09-03 2 —Reuter. Enough Bases To Share With U. S. New York. Sept. 2. Canadas Navy now numbers 125 vessels and her air and naval bases are large enough to share with the United States, according to the report of the American Canadian Joint Defence Commission, says a “New—Reuter. - 140 words
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Article601 1940-09-03 2 Rugby, Sept. 2. Aerial warfare over Britain reached its most intense pitch during the week-end, but in the view of informed observers the peak has yet to come. In the meantime there is a close discussion 'in the press of the enemy'sb xVI '*■ -BOW. - 601 words
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Article271 1940-09-03 2 —Renter. Election Speech By Mr. Menzies Melbourne, Sept. 2. “The Government ranges iteetf behind the brave and inspiring policy of Mr. Churchill,” declared tt» Prime Minister., Mr. Menzies, in fits federal election policy speech today. The elections will take place September 21. Mr. Menzies said that the—Renter. - 271 words
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Article102 1940-09-03 2 —Reuter. 80 Per Cent. Favour General De Gaulle Auckland. September 2 Eighty per cent, of the people of Noun» capital of the French Colony of New Caledonia, favoured General De Gaulle, according to passengers on board the PanAmerican Clipper who spent four days U Nouma. They stated—Reuter. - 102 words
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Article53 1940-09-03 2 -Reuter. Citizens Admire R.A.r. Performance Stockholm, Sept. 2. While no British raiders appeared the centre of Berlin during the explosions were heard in the wires the Berlin correspondent “Nyheter,” adding: “Berliners u to avoid admiring the performanc 1 RvA.F in carrying out raids at v distance from-Reuter. - 53 words
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Advertisement81 1940-09-03 2 i The new NACET De Luxe ==> Blade has been introduced p to carry on the tradition of perfect shaving established I by that great favourite, the I QDIE ILUJXIE 1 popular NACET»BIade. But made in England f S this time with improve- 1 I ments the new blade is81 words
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1435 1940-09-03 3 KEITH ROGERS - STRINGENT TESTING SYSTEM DEVISED BY SCIENTISTS BY KEITH ROGERS The young men who fly the R.A.F.’s war planes are amongst the fittest in the world. They have to be. Men moved into an unknown world when they started to throw themselves through the air1,435 words
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Article178 1940-09-03 3 Bid For Temporal Power Miranshah. •I'HE Faqir of Ipi’s recent bid for temporal power has unmasked his spiritual pretensions, in the opinion of tribal leaders. His supposed spiritual powers are still a source of awe to his large and fanatical following. It is customary for the178 words
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246 1940-09-03 3 If Congress Demand Is Accepted Peshawar. HIS offer to obtain one million Sikhs to fight for Britain's victory in the present war. if the British Government accepted the Congress demand was reiterated by Master Tara Singh, President of the Shromani Gurdw’ara Parbindhak Committee, addressing246 words
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Article257 1940-09-03 3 Question Of Providin» Education Simla, July 12. |_|OW to provide education to Indian and European children whose studies in Great Britain have been interrupted by war conditions is a subject which has been examined by the authorities in India. The number of children involved is likely257 words
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Advertisement351 1940-09-03 3 w W n W 0 We in Malaya are living in security and com- Interests 3% per annum, paid half yearly, fort while the people of Britain bear the brunt of The Bonds are free of any Income Tax that may the Nazi attacks. The Fortress of Britain is not351 words
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338 1940-09-03 4 AMERICAN PARTY LEAVES Singapore. qiHE party of American newspapermen who have been visit- ing Singapore left on Sunday morning for Balik Papan, in Borneo, en route to Manila and Hong Kong. Mr Roy Howard, their chairman, did not travel on with the party. He left338 words
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Article212 1940-09-03 4 Illegal Gratif>aa*i<>" Allegefl Singapore. A denial that he demanded and received $l5 for doing a certain translation was made by Chin Yeong Kee, Civil District Court interpreter, on Saturday in his defence to a charge of accepting illegal gratification of $l5, in the Singapore fifth police court212 words
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Article186 1940-09-03 4 Javanese Charged With Housebreaking Singapore. A French conjuror, who has travelled all over the world and is at present at a Happy World theatre, appeared in the Singapore second court on Saturday to apply for the return of a silver medal which was allegedly stolen from him186 words
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Article192 1940-09-03 4 DEBTS OF 60-YEAR-OLD LAWYER Practised For Over 25 Years Singapore. A 00-year-oltj Singapore advocate and solicitor, Kow Soon Kim, with a practice extending over 25 years, told Mr. Justice Manning In the High Court that he had been in debt ever since he started business. Kow Soon Kim. who had192 words
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832 1940-09-03 4 Outstanding Contributions From Mining Group VIR- John Hands M.C.H., Honorary -“T-l Secnetary and Treasurer for the Selangor Asiatic Unemployment Committee reports as follows for the month of August, 1940: The total amount of money received to date is $89,874.90 of which the sum of $2,147.14832 words
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Article361 1940-09-03 4 Constable Acquitted On Theft Charge Seremban. In the police court here, on Friday. Mr. J. A. A. Faith delivered his reserved judgment in a case which occupied the court for nearly two full days in which L/Cpl. Supuran Singh of the F.M.S. police stationed at Seremban was361 words
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Article476 1940-09-03 4 Migust 30. 94e It is suggested that readers shonu cut out this news in Roma»i sett Mab and hand it to Malay members m their households, thus helping to ke/ the Malay population informed ,bTi the progress of the war. These Mak! news bulletins will476 words
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Article95 1940-09-03 4 Charge Over Motor Firings Hire Purchases Singapore. Charged with criminal breach of trust of $10,248 in his capacity of hire purchase clerk at Borneo Motors, between July 3, 1939. and July 14, 1939, Lee Chin Yam, a 40-year-old English speaking Chinese clerk, claimed trial in95 words
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Article171 1940-09-03 4 Four Granted Bj Singapore Fribunal Singapore. Five applications for exemption trom continuous training with the loeM, 1,1 1 recruits of the S.V.C. and one w. :1 St. John Field Ambulance Brigade heard by the Singapore Tribunal Saturday. The Tribunal, which comprised ot J. C. Cobbett, Mr. P.171 words
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Advertisement19 1940-09-03 4 r' //nr 7 £3«» 7 i/ 77m /QMwt w X a'"> y "*3/ Advt. of TIGER Prize Medal BEER19 words
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Miscellaneous48 1940-09-03 4 fcri c/ea/to f c&nd ''si I I a**- a Willi r I (S,GNE i l F? <a I Treatment 1 xxjM Invented by Drs. Churchill, B- RpFnro Bevin Morrison, I After ano Beaverbrook. I w We have reached about 99 per cent, in every phase of industry."—Mr. Bevin.48 words
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242 1940-09-03 5 Loan Of $l,OOO Osfered 1 o Govt. Mr Chew Boon Hean. a local Chinese Gospel Preacher, now living in retirement at his residence. No. 225, Burmah Road, has written a letter to the Chinese Inspector of Schools, Mr. Chan Yik Keng, offering $l,OOO as242 words
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Article1340 1940-09-03 5 PROVISION STORE PROPRIETRESS TELLS OF ATTACK The story of a daring robbery alleged to have been committed by a party of seven Chinese on the morning of June 18 at a provision store in Burmah Road was told at a preliminary inquiry held before Mr.1,340 words
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Article518 1940-09-03 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Dr. (Mrs.) Braine of Kuala Kangsar is spending a brief holiday in the Cameron Highlands. jf, jf, if. Dr. C. P. Allen, Surgeon, Malayan Medical Service, and Dr. G. A. Ryrie, Medical Officer, Malayan Medical Service, have returned from leave. The S.S. Government Gazette announces a number of518 words
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Article119 1940-09-03 5 Non-Compliance Of Code In Perak Ipoh. The attention of Perak miners has been drawn to the fact that employers of labour in Perak in many cases do not comply with a section of the Labour Code regarding the payment of wages earned by a labourer. The sections reads119 words
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Advertisement268 1940-09-03 5 Tonight Ladies’ Guest Night AT THE NEW WORLD TUESDAY, 3rd SEPT., 1940. L Cantonese Wayang “Chong Mo Yim” Part 11. JL Grand Nooran Opera “Amok Dato Kaya”. 3. Globe Talkies “Back To Motherland”. 4. Merry-Go-Round 5 cts. Adults or children. 5. Metropole Talkies “Shadow of Chinatown” With Bela Lugosi Chapter268 words
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Miscellaneous160 1940-09-03 5 MAJESTIC STARTS TC}DAY 3.00, 6.15 9.30 Another Top-Notch Double-Feature Attraction Two Big First-Run Features At Reduced Prices. Evening Performances 15, 25 60 cts. Downstairs 95 cts. $1.20 Upstairs. Matinees 15 and 25 cts. Downstairs 60 and 95 cts. Upstairs. Prices include Tax. AUTRY, America’s Ace Singing Cowboy in his greatest160 words
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Miscellaneous103 1940-09-03 5 oiR-conoiTioneo j OPENS TODAY THREE SHOWS I YOUTH versus BEAUTY i ANYTHING CAN HAPPEN AND DOES. WHEN GLAMOUR GIRLS MEET THE GLAMOUR BOYS' I "THESE GLAMOUR GIRLS" I FEATURING LEV AYRES and LANA TURNER I Next Change Thurs. Sept. 5 WHAT DO WOMEN TALK ABOUT WHEN THEY ARE ALONE LISTEN103 words
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Miscellaneous146 1940-09-03 5 Hullo! Britishers! tDown With Hitler-ism LOOK AT THIS AND YOU’LL KNOW IT’S TOR FREEDOM 9 THURSDAY at QUEEN’S X. Arrange Nu Your m party Book W ■'< Now Grand 'A Co., r la Ltd f./ W.. Phone 1476 With the Co-operation of The General Film Distributors Ltd., London (Through the146 words
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Article324 1940-09-03 6 ERMAN strategy is founded on rapidity of movement. The Germans expected that their first onslaughts of bombing aircraft on Britain would break all defences. They wanted to force the war into the open. Britain has been working for months and weeks to defeat this object. She is324 words
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Article, Illustration868 1940-09-03 6 Reviewed By A LPHA ,4 U’l’Eß twelve months of war it is tempting to try to form from what has happened some idea of the shape that it may assume later. Throughout the last war, it was possible to tnink that we knew. There was always868 words
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Article245 1940-09-03 6 WAR DIARY SEPT. 1, 1939: German troops invade Poland. SEPT. 3, 1939: Britain and France declare War. "Athenia" torpedoed. SEPT. 12, 1939: Landing of B.E.F. in France announced. SEPT. 17, 1939: Invasion of Poland by Russian troops. OCTOBER 2, 1939: Germans enter Warsaw. NOV. 7, 1939: Peace245 words
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Advertisement250 1940-09-03 6 ey Aoottntmtntto H. M. The Kint of Siam j »«zH.Tb« ««um IfijSß H.H.Th« Sutia» of Pen* a LUSK IT TO YOUR MEMORY v^-“— f I ©a Remember when the need arises that DE SILVA S offer undoubtedly one of the nicest assortments of Links and Studs acceptable to Men of250 words
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Advertisement32 1940-09-03 6 VJWMVWWW "BULLFINCH" BUTTER l Australia's Best and the favourite of Malaya I THE BRAND OF PURITY Obtainable at all High Class Provision Dealers. Bole Agent* Henry Waugh Co.. Ltd. PENANG, ■■■BBREBBHBMK SRB63«*«*3aNl«B32 words
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Advertisement42 1940-09-03 6 F- I 529.TANJ0NG BUNGAH R? PEXA* 6 For your convenience send your tyres to °u? Sales Depot, 11 Light Street, Penang, 1 4121, or to our Town Representatives, tne Central Shoe Store, 134, Campbell atree, Phone 2883. you,i oL °r fit yres’42 words
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1502 1940-09-03 7 SIR SHENTON ON NAZI AIR RAIDS You Need Not Re (neasy About Vs” one year of war, the people of Great Britain were calm, full of confidence and happy. This inspiring revelation was made by Sir Shenton Thomas, thelGovernor in the course1,502 words
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Article438 1940-09-03 7 $705 FROM KEDAH PLANTING assn. The Penang total of the Penang A.ii fund has risen today by over $l,OOO thanks to two big donations received this morning. Contributions amounting to $705.24 have been received through the United Kedah Planting Association, representing a further gift438 words
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Article76 1940-09-03 7 Alleged to have attempted to extort ißoney from one T.A. Samy Nathan, by putting him in fear of injury about 3 p.m. on August 31 in the Police Court compound, Hassan b Kader MyAnthony Samy and Abdul Gany b bduliah were arraigned before Mr. W. McCall,76 words
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Article34 1940-09-03 7 E.J. Linsell of the Central sho i? Station will be going on leave In?’’ His office will be filled by Pector T. H Allen of Balik Pulau Ce Station.34 words
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489 1940-09-03 7 Complaint Over Mother-In-Law That it was better for them to try and live together again, separate from the defendant’s mother, instead of ventilating their feelings in court, was the opinion of Mr. W. M. McCall, Penang Third Magistrate, in a case in which an489 words
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438 1940-09-03 7 PUBLIC ASKED TO ACT PROMPTLY That there should be a ready response by the Penangpublic to the S.S. War Loan, which opened yesterday, was the statement made by local bank managers and brokers to a “Pinang Gazette” representative yesterday. The applications through the438 words
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Article40 1940-09-03 7 A strong plea for support of the Colony War Loan was made by the Hon. Mr. F. I). Bisseker, Senior Unofficial Member, Legislative Council, last night from ZH.J. The broadcast is reported in full on Page 11.40 words
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Article70 1940-09-03 7 I he Church of Our Lady of Macalister Road, was the scene of a pretty Chinese wedding at 7.30 this morning, when Miss Adele Geh Suan Bee, fourth daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Geh Seow Cheang, was married to Mr. Joseph Egbert Chan Kok Wah. The70 words
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Advertisement88 1940-09-03 7 Another British Triumph lit I i if iwJI 1 IWi I wi wi NX I Z Here she comes, with her rich gift from the green pastures of England rnimmiimirr- Factory packed with its fresh whole;i t 4 some nutrition intact—Cow Gate Food “the Best from the 1 West” And88 words
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Article75 1940-09-03 8 Penang, September 2 1940 ißv O} the Chartered Bank) SELLING London Demand 2/4 1/lfl New York Demand 4* Montreal Demand 51 3/4 Batavia Demand g 8 1/2 Calcutta, Bombay) Rangoon Demand) 155 7/8 Hongkong Demand 53 5 8 Shanghai Demand 13 3/4 Japan Demand 193 3, 4 New75 words
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Article449 1940-09-03 8 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penang and Ipoh sections) at noon to-day. NOMINAL. iMue buyer» sellers 4/0 Ampat Tin 3/3 3/6 5/0 Austral Ama' 5/3 5/6c £1 Austral M. 35/0 37/6c 6/0 Ayer Hitam 17/6 18/6 $1 Ayer Weng 0.57 i 0.62) £1 Bangrin Tin 16/6 17/6 $1449 words
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Article241 1940-09-03 8 NOMINAL. Lsaue ouyen sellers Allenby 1.12 120 Alor G&jah 0.85 0.90 Amal Malay 1.66 1.75 Ayer Hitam 0.90 1.00 Ayer Molek 0.95 1.00 Ayer Panas 1.10 1.15 Bassett 0.424 0.45 Batu Lin tang 1.00 1.05 Bedford 0.85 0.90 ex Benta 1.00 1.05 Borelli 1.174 1.25 Brog» 0.61 0.64 Brunei241 words
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Article316 1940-09-03 8 NOMI NAL. issue ouyerr tellers A. £1 (AueV N.2L Mln Ord 22/0 23, 3 2 Alex. Brick C-d. 1.76 2.00 2 do 74% Pref 2.00 2.10 b B. M. T. 6-50 7.00 £6 Chartered Bank £l6) £6f £1 Con T S Ord 17/3 17/9 £1 Con. T. S. 7%316 words
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Article185 1940-09-03 8 Company Dividend Payable Books Close Remarks RUBBERS Ayer Panas 4% 2.10.40 21.9.40 Jeram Kuntan 8% int. 30. 9.40 23.9.40 Kedahs 74% 16. 9.40 6.9.40 Kluangs Ord 7% final 13. 9.40 2.9.40 Kluangs Pref 15% 13. 9.40 2.9.40 Riverview 5% int. 17. 9.40 11.9.40 Suloh 5% 2.185 words
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Article607 1940-09-03 8 Extensive Manuring Programme The thirtieth annual general meeting i of Bradwall (F.M.S.) Rubber Estate Limited was held at Ceylon House. 49 51 Eastcheap, London, on June 18, 1940 at 12.30 p.m. The Chairman. Mr. John E. Humphery, adressmg the meeting, said: Ladies and Gentlemen. Following a practice607 words
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Article134 1940-09-03 8 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association 1501st. Auction, August. 28, 1940. lbs. tons Catalogued 1,966,647 877.97 Offered. 1.739,574 803.38 Sold 1,474.921 658.45 London—Spot 12 7/16. New York—Spot PRICES REALISED. RIBBED SMOKED SHEET cents per lb. Standard quality 37 1/4 —37 1/2 Good average quality 36 1/4134 words
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Article60 1940-09-03 8 Profit, for 1939. £1.213 (loss. £229); to depreciation. £234 (£260); dividend’, 2 per cent., less tax (nil). Forward, £293 (£312). Crop. 346.518 lb. (274,135); average gross price. 9 83d. per pound (7.61 d Forward sales for 1940. 48 tons at average 10 3/BcL London/Liverpool landed: for 1941,60 words
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Article1022 1940-09-03 8 Outspoken U.S. Tribute To Committee’s Work (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 25. The capitulation of France has raised new problems fo the tin industry and the tin market, as for every other sectior of activity here. For some days an atmosphere of uncertainh about what1,022 words
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Article48 1940-09-03 8 Output for August:— Dredge Takuapa No. 1. 665 hours. 135.000 cubic yards 588 piculs. Dredge Takuapa No 2, 677 hours. (MM) cubic yards. 521 piculs. Dredge Takuapa No. 3. 542 hours. 97.0’)' cubic yards. 269 piculs. Estimated value of output $lO6 Mine working costs $55.00048 words
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Article125 1940-09-03 8 Yesterday’s Close Previously TIN: LCNDON: “Spot” Prices Not Received £258. 10. 0 “Forward” Prices Not Received £257. 10 6 SINGAPORE: “Spot” $132 50 $132 25 Business dona 75 tons PENANG “Spot" $132.50 RUBBER: LONDON: “Soot” Prces Not Received 12 3.16« “Forward” Prces Not Received 12 16<i Dull Tone125 words
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Advertisement194 1940-09-03 8 BAN K S The Indian Overseas Bank, Ltd., rmcorporateo- m British radial SAVE For Your FAMILY CHILDREN, INDEPENDENCE IN OLD AGE HAPPINESS By Banking WITH The Indian Overseas Bank, Ltd., OUR SERVICES ARE AT YOUR DISPOSAL To keep abreast with the progress of economic developments, no business concern can afford194 words
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Article89 1940-09-03 9 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3- 1940. MAIL DEPARTURES Latest Time of Posting AIR MAILS Mails for Java, Southern Sumati a (by air from Singapore) 8 a.m. Wednesday 4th inst. Mails for Great Britain (via Durban) India, Africa, Egypt, Burma, Bangkok, Hongkong, Saigon. U.S.A. Great Britain (via Transpacific Air Service) 889 words
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Article1309 1940-09-03 9 Major 1 eat S’Brown - THE f 6y Major 1 eat S’Brown in the Sunday Graphic) London, June 23. Every village should bristle with rifles guns and grenades. All motoring for pleasure should stop at once. We must assure the uninterrupted flow of ’planes and munitions. i As alwaysin the Sunday Graphic) - 1,309 words
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Article116 1940-09-03 9 Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru’s Protest Allahabad. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru writes: It has come to my knowledge that some firm in the Madras Presidency, manufacturing cigarettes or cigars, is using my name and picture for a particular brand. This kind of thing has happened previously also and116 words
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Article86 1940-09-03 9 Galcutta University’s Views Calcutta. In reply to the enquiry made by the High Commissioner for India at London about the views of the Universities in India regarding the recognition of the period spent by Indian students in the prosecution of their studies in “England for the86 words
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Miscellaneous2075 1940-09-03 9 SAN FRANCISCO ■Ku W I 1 I 'TREASURE ISLAND,' W KGEI 9.53 mc/s (31.48 m.) pm** 1,0 1 7,20 t 0 50 News in English. 9-50 News in English. 7 11.20 Financial Service. TO-DAY SHO BKOADCAi™ T G ONS SINGAPORE O o nrVUAUCAbIIING ZHP 9.69 mc/s (30.96 m.) D. t>.2,075 words
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Miscellaneous626 1940-09-03 9 MANILA KZRM 9.57 mc/s <31.35 m.) o.o' .n. News m Engnsn. ixi.io p.m. in English. 5.10 Stocks 15.5 u docuj ivuu’xec rtepoixs. a.ao News m iuii;iisn. d.vo xvews m Engnsn. KZle, 9.00 mc/s m.) t>.u4 mc,s <49.6( m.) 6.50 a.m. News m naigush. 8.50 —10.30 Manna Stock Exchange quotations and626 words
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Article365 1940-09-03 10 10,000 Demonstrate Against Cession Of Transvlvania Bucharest, Sept. 2 Demonstrations against the cession of Transylvanian territory continue. Ten thousand Transylvanian Rumanians gathered in the public square at Brassov and solemnly swore on their knees that they would not yield an inch of ground to Hungary. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 365 words
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Article158 1940-09-03 10 Over Petain Regime Shanghai. September 1 Although French official circles here believe there is no truth in reports of military insurrections in Indo-China, it is admitted that there are “considerable differences of opinion” in the Colony over the Petain regime. A traveller arriving at Kunming in feouth-East158 words
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Article131 1940-09-03 10 -Reuter. Dog Fight Lasts Only 15 Minutes London, Sept. 2. This mtorning German raiders attempt ed to break through the Thames Estuary defences but the anti-aircraft gunfire turned them from their course. One plane was seen falling with smoke pouring from it and another was obviously-Reuter. - 131 words
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Article106 1940-09-03 10 Rumanians Reportetl To Be Delaying Decision Sofia, Sept. 2 Unless the Rumanians accept the final Bulgarian proposals regarding the future of Southern Dobruia during t he next dav or two there is likely to be a breakdown 'in the negotiations. There has been some uneasiness following the reports106 words
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1106 1940-09-03 10 UNCONQUERED AFTER TWELVE MONTHS Calm Assurance Voiced By Whole British Press London, September 2 Twelve months ago to-morrow Great Britain entered the war. After a year of fast moving events, kaleidoscopic and dramatic and mostly tragic in their character but with some merely calamitous,JUjllglC .—Reuter. - 1,106 words
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Article247 1940-09-03 10 ircrait am .—Reuter. Plea By U.S. Labour Leader Denver, Colorado, Sept. 2. A plea for all possible help to Britain short of entry into war was made by Mr. William Green, President of the American Federation of Labour, in an i address prepared for deliveryircrait am .—Reuter. - 247 words
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Article325 1940-09-03 10 —Reuter. London's First Alarm At 7 a.m. London, .September 2. After a peaceful night the London area heard its first air raid warning of the day at 7.10 a.m. G.M.T. while thousands of city workers were emerging from the railway stations and travelling in trams and buses—Reuter. - 325 words
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Article124 1940-09-03 10 its —Reuter. All Demonstrations Banned London, Sept. 2. All demonstrations and national grief in territory Rumania is ceding to Hungary have been forbidden, according to a Bucharest telegram to the Stefani Agency. It is explained that the ban is imposed because the demonstrations have become a dangerits —Reuter. - 124 words
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Article134 1940-09-03 10 nas ceie—8.0. W. Gift Of New Zealsfrid Meat Producers Rugby, September 1 Through the United Kingdom High Commissioner, the British Government has thanked the New Zealand Meat Producers Board for their donation of £30.000 to buy aeron'anes. An additional £1.500 have been contributed to the Cyprus Fighternas ceie—8.0. W. - 134 words
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Article52 1940-09-03 10 —Reuter. Prominent Chinese Held For Ransom? Shanghai, September 2. A prominent Chinese, Dr. Zung Tsong-fong, was kidnapped from his home in the main street of the International Settlement by three gunmen who entered his room and forced him out into ,a car. The motive is believed to—Reuter. - 52 words
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Article158 1940-09-03 10 Reuter. Feeling Against Vichy Govt. Georgetown (British Guiana), Sept. 2. Travellers .arriving here state that unrest is growing daily in Martinique and Guadeloupe. The feeling of the general population is against the Vichy Government, although clashes between anti-surrender demonstrations and gendarmes and marines have subsided. DifficultReuter. - 158 words
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Article217 1940-09-03 10 Reuter. No Signs Of Impending Trouble Kunming, September 2. Contradicting lively rumours prevalent here that a Japanese invasion of Indo-China is imminent, a traveller who has (just arrived by air from Hanoi, says all is quiet and normal there. There are no signs of impending trouble.Reuter. - 217 words
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Article114 1940-09-03 10 60.000 Called I p For Year’s Training New York, September 2. President Roosevelt, under the powers invested in him by the National Guards Bill, has summoned the first batch of 60,000 Guardsmen for a years training. The calling up by President Roosevelt of the first batch of114 words
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100 1940-09-03 10 .—Reuter. Plane Production I P 50 Per Cent. Washington. Sept. The National Defence Comm^ion■ issued a statement reporting tremendo industrial activity. under It says that new factories aie us construction and employment try is rising rapidly. by Plane production should m 50 per cent, by.—Reuter. - 100 words
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Article47 1940-09-03 10 shot dow —Reuter. London. rai d The Isle of Man had its ns bo mbei’ on Saturday when a bonlbs approached the island. ra id dropped and. it is belie* 6 0 SP il was shot down into the a fires.—Reuter.shot dow —Reuter. - 47 words
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Advertisement56 1940-09-03 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. i i burnsphYip LINE (Incorporated in Australia) Oor particulars regarding Freight, Passage, arrival Sates, and other in formation please apply to BOUSTEAD CO.,56 words
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Article, Illustration2769 1940-09-03 11 PLEA FOR SUPPORT FOR WAR LOAN i eloquent plea for support for the Colony War Loan was made by Mr. F. D. Bisseker, Senior Unofficial Member, Legislative Council, in a broadcast from ZHJ last night. There was no reason, Mr. Bisseker said, why2,769 words
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Article54 1940-09-03 11 C.R.C. Kick-About Practices The rugger players of the Chinese Recreation Club have had a number of kick-abotit practices anj will, if there are enough players, have a practice game on the Victoria Green at 5.30 p.m. on Saturday. Those interested are requested to turn up on the field with54 words
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Article1139 1940-09-03 11 Acceptances For Tomorrow RACE 1 2.30 p.m. PONIES —Class I—Division1 —Division 2 —5 J Furlongs 0 10 SILVER LACE 5y 9.00 Messrs. Sturg?s Little Hobbs 0 0 4 MADAM 6y 8.13 Mr. P. Logue Owner 02 0 LADY WARRIOR 6y 8.09 Messrs. C.Y. Choy C.Y. Chong1,139 words
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Advertisement32 1940-09-03 11 A B 1716 Popularity of “Diamond” I Pleads has been pre-eminent I many years on account of I e r tUreme durability and high I of finislb I r descriptive folder (Bl)32 words
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433 1940-09-03 12 IRISH JIG MAY MAKE AMENDS ’.Shun And Swelter Should Him Prominently (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Today. A NUMBER of fast gallops f ormed today’s training on the second track and th<* going was heavy. Nonya Sarawak, Siam, Shun, Swelter, Centaurus, San Frisco and Bowrain433 words
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Article41 1940-09-03 12 The Municipal Secretary will now rec e applications for the use of the Esplanade Ground for football, hockey or cricket. A fee of Si is charged which includes the -jish of Municipal goal posts, nets and flags where required.41 words
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Article141 1940-09-03 12 Around The T own QUEEN’S CINEMA “Madam Butterfly’’ (Chinese picture) 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. ODEON CINEMA “These Glamour Girls” with Lew Ayres and Lana Turner 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p .m. MAJESTIC CINEMA The Old Barn Dance” and “The Test 3, 6,15 and J. 30 pm KF'i CINEMA Linda141 words
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Article1242 1940-09-03 12 BRITAIN'S STRONG POSITION Army Fine, Navy Supreme, R.A.F. On Way To Victory London, Sept. 3. The first year of the war has made it dramatically clear that the greatest potential weapon of terror against European civilisation the world had ever known, has been triedReuter. - 1,242 words
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Article70 1940-09-03 12 —Reuter. London, Sept. 3. JT is officially announced that His Majesty’s sloop “Penzance” was torpedoed and sunk. The “Penzance” was commissioned in 1931 and figured in the occupation of the Red Sea port of Hodeida. She was used to transfer three hundred foreigners including a nrnnher—Reuter. - 70 words
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Article77 1940-09-03 12 TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 3 TIN: Penang $132.50 Business done 100 tonus Singapore $132.50 RUBBER: Penang Spot 37 1/Bc Singapore Spot 37 l/2c VOi’RA: Sundried $2 75 buyers Black Pepper Nominal TAPIOCA: Medium $6.80 sellers Fair Seed $6.50 sellers RICE: Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $B.lO Rangoon Parboiled No. 2 $B.OO77 words
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Article48 1940-09-03 12 RACE 1: DANCING FOAM IRISH JIG RACE 2: BLARICUM BLUE AND WHITE RACE 3: FIRST KA RACKAROCK RACE 4: HAPPY SAL WHITE FACE RACE 5: JULY THE SEVENTH WICKLOW BAY RACE 6: HIGHLAND BEACON SAN FRISCO RACE 7: GREYPION THE NEEDLES RACE 8: TOPLA SHUN48 words
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295 1940-09-03 12 More Leisure For Assistants Alor Star. Commencing from last Sunday local sundry-goods shops closed at 7 p.m., the business of the day having begun from 7 o’clock in the morning. Shops dealing in fabrics and cloths and generally the shops all along in295 words
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Article113 1940-09-03 12 Ipoh. Arrested on August 31, the opening day of the Singapore Races, a young Chinese Chan Ah Yoong and a young Tamil, Sockalingam Chettiar were produced by Mr. R. C. Ehrke, of the Perak Detective Branch, before the Ipoh First Magistrate, Mr. P. F. Y. Radcliffe, yesterday113 words
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Article40 1940-09-03 12 The following are P.F A. Cun fixtures for the week: Tomorrow—l .R.C. vs S.L.R.C (semifinal) on the C.R.C ground. Referee: L/Cpl. Roberts. Friday, September 6—P.G.F.A. vs C.R.C (replay) on the C.R.C. ground. Referee: Mr. F. A. Reutens.40 words
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Advertisement358 1940-09-03 12 3lw p Phone 1477 A 147 E ’•"•«.«to. tor •«4 GMeite PINANG G4%,eTT!» 8-S Mommy F Half-Yearly 1800 Yearly 30.00 SUNDAY GAZETTI 8-6 Quarterly j'iVL -re'r Half-Yearly 7. Uxf Yearly J.oo WVWTISEMKNT «Try* are 9lx toJ >£ er Births. Marriages, Death, «edgmenta Announcements v P r will be charged at358 words
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