Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 October 1940
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Title Section22 1940-10-12 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAD. 1833 7 PUDUSHED DAILY ■fe, Ml. Vol. XCVIII. 4 SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1940. PRICE 10 CENTS.22 words
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Article, Illustration168 1940-10-12 1 BIG FIRES STARTED, VISIBLE FORTY MILES OFF R.A.F. Co-operate With Navy ENEMY OFFERS NO OPPOSITION London, October 12. CHERBOURG was bombarded by heavy and light forces of the Navi on Thursday night, according to ati Munuiuity eve iing after a concentration of enemy shipping had.—Reuter. - 168 words
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Article217 1940-10-12 1 .—Reuter. London Again Centre Of Reprisal Attacks Berlin, Oct. 11 High Command communique makes following claims: >ndon was again the centre or Thursreprisal attacks by light and heavy bombers. Numbers of explosions and tires were observed. German bombing units also attacked rous targets of military importance ;1. Birkenhead.—Reuter. - 217 words
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Article294 1940-10-12 1 Possibility Of Defeat Now Stares Thefh London, October te. zecll-knoz<n military ver iter Strategious, writing in the “Spectator,” declares: One of the most significant sentences in a German newspaper for many years zcas that of a few days ago which said: “Even in the hypotl etical caseReuter. - 294 words
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Article91 1940-10-12 1 .—Reuter. Goodwill Mission To Chungking Chungking. October 11. Mayor Siddiqu of Calcutta will shortly visit Chungking on a goodwill mission on behalf of the 37 000,000 Indian Muslims. The visit was promised by Mohammed Jinnah Ali, President of the Indian Moslem League, during the recent visit of the.—Reuter. - 91 words
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Article66 1940-10-12 1 —Reuter. 28 Arrested In Drive In 15 Departments London, October 11. A drive against Communists in France resulted in the arrest of 28 persons, according to an announcement by Marshal Petain’s Minister of the Interior broadcast by the Lyons Radio. The announcement added that the drive had”—Reuter. - 66 words
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Article118 1940-10-12 1 Bombay, October 12. A WARNING to the Axis powers to beware of interference with the sovereignty of Moslem countries like Egypt, Turkey, Syria and Palestine is implied in a statement issued by Mr. Jinnah, President of the All-India Moslem League. i.—Reuter. The statement calls on alli.—Reuter. - 118 words
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112 1940-10-12 1 Reuter. London, October 12. Y number of German towns were mentioned by the Cologne correspondent of the German News Agency in his re(>ort to Berlin on the results of the R.A.F.’s bombing attacks in Germany on, Thursday References are all to "residential quarters and adds thatReuter. - 112 words
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56 1940-10-12 1 —Reuter. Ward ha, October n. “The Indian Congress Working Committee is wrzo engaged on the question as to what form or shape the struggle which is inevitable should take,” declared Maulana Azad, President of the Indian Congress, when Pic Working Committee adjourned until tomorrow after—Reuter. - 56 words
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Article70 1940-10-12 1 —Reuter. I .S. Army Mission On ay To England Washingthon, Oct. 11 It is officially- disclosed that a mission o: five United States Army officers now en route to England by the Pan-American. Clipper to study British ah' raid defences Mayor-General Barton Young. Assistant Cheif—Reuter. - 70 words
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Article43 1940-10-12 1 >. —Reuter Threats Against Britain And Mediterranean State** Madrid. October 11. The “Arribas” Berlin correspondent. speaking of Rumania, says that fifteen days ago semi-official hints of threats against Britain and the Mediterranean powers in the British orbit were made to foreign journalists.—Reuter>.—Reuter - 43 words
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Article86 1940-10-12 1 (From Our Own Correspondent I Bangkok, October 12. Vichy Government has rejected Thailand's territorial readjust- meat request. A reply to that effect has been received through the Thai minister, it was officially announced yesterday afternoon. It is added that the Government is now considering the next86 words
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251 1940-10-12 1 London, October 12. THERE have been several indications in the German press lately that hopes of an early, complete victory have practically reached vanishing point and the German public is being warned to the idea of further and prolonged sacrifices, writes—Reuter - 251 words
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Advertisement17 1940-10-12 1 jcow GA 11 H f~ T North Malaya <t Penang ;STOWN DISPENSARY LTD.. H Penang and Iputi.17 words
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Advertisement95 1940-10-12 1 'SMILER” fed on COW GATE Agents for North Malayn 4 Jiyi 1 GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY AflEB. Penang and Ipeh. FOODS TASTE BETTER WITH HO HONG "ELEPHANT BRAND" COOKING OIL I TOO® i B i T’ r I I 18 n I'M i I I Ho HONG J “ELEPHANT BRAND" j COOKING95 words
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700 1940-10-12 2 REPORTS OF TROOP MOVEMENTS Rumanian Move To Lead To Larger Project? POSSIBLE ATTACK O.V EGYPT THROUGH TURKEY London, Oct. 11. RESPITE large troop movements in the Balkans, it is too soon to be quite certain that the axis powers have definitely committed themselvesReuter. - 700 words
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135 1940-10-12 2 —Reuter. London. October 11. Netherlander» in all parts of the world are to pay a voluntary income tax. it is announced by the Netherlands Minister of Finance, who calls on Netherlanders in Allied and neutral countries throughout the world to pay the tax to enable!.—Reuter. - 135 words
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Article59 1940-10-12 2 —Reuter. Canada Manufacturing 3,000 For Britain Ottawa, October 11. Three thousand new type of tanks are to be manufactured in Canada for British and Canadian forces according to an announcement by Mr. Howe, Minister of Munitions. It is understood these tanks will embody the best features of.—Reuter. - 59 words
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Article66 1940-10-12 2 —Reuter Bar To D.F.C. For Pilot Officer Lock London. Oct. 11. Among the awards announced to R.A.F. pilots by the Air Ministry’ is the Bar to the D.F.C. for Pilot Officer Eric Stanley Lock, who in nineteen days, destroyed 15 enemy aircraft. Last month while engaged►.—Reuter - 66 words
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373 1940-10-12 2 VICHY PUPPETS MESSAGE TO FRENCH NATION Vichy, Oct. 11. The new regime in Frame is to be no “servile imitation of foreign regimes,” declares Marshal Petain in a message to France defining the policy of his government. In its foreign policy, the new France,.—Reuter. - 373 words
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Article47 1940-10-12 2 .—Reuter. Two Lakhs Rupees Sent To Air Ministry London, Oct. 11. A further gift of two lakhs of rupees has been cabled to the Air Ministry in London by the Madras Government War Fund for the .purchase of aircraft, according to the Madras Radio.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 47 words
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Article231 1940-10-12 2 .—Reuter. Financial Front Must iXot Break London, October 11. “It is of paramount importance to biing home to all our people the nation’s need for the most stringent personal sacrifices in consumption and for steady and continuous savings” says Sir Kingsley Wood in a letter to.—Reuter. - 231 words
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Article245 1940-10-12 2 .—BOW. I nsatisfactory Results Of Interviews Rugby. Oct. 11 The position in Rumania is still obscure in many respects although information available has done nothing to satisfy the view of military and diplomatic correspondents in the press that the enemy contemplates a drive towards the Middle.—BOW. - 245 words
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Article767 1940-10-12 2 R.A.F. Attack Warships In Wilhelmshaven Harbou r London, October 11. forces of British bombers singled out oil targets Germany for the main attack last night, says an Ministry communique. At Hamburg, oil storage tanks were blown up and th, were started at Hanover, Reischolz, Gelsenkirchen,I.—Reuter. - 767 words
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389 1940-10-12 2 Rugby, October n. At the end of five weeks concentrated air attacks on Britain finds, the enemy still failing to get past R.A.F. defences and the spending of a great deal of effort in dropping bombs on non-military objectives in London. —8.0. W. The—8.0. W. - 389 words
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Article203 1940-10-12 2 Reu r r General Batista Takes Oath Of Office Havana. October 10. General Batista who seven years ago was a sergeant in the Cuban ainay took the oath today as President of Cuba. He thus inaugurated the senii-T aiLmentary form of Government f< ’be first timeReur*r - 203 words
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Article73 1940-10-12 2 —Reuter. Resignation Of Sir Bonham-Carter London. Octol" Sir Charles Bonham-Carter 1 r ered his resignation of the off Governor and Commandf Malta, which the King has announces the Colonial Office. Sir Charles Bonham-Carter wnc appointed Governor of Malta came to England last May, a serious illness. c for—Reuter. - 73 words
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Advertisement19 1940-10-12 2 1941 MARCONI BATTERY SETS ■BS 'I JBiE!I3I wwss n Mr NOW ON VIEW AT ROBINSON PIANO Co. I PENANG19 words
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Article365 1940-10-12 3 New York MR. J. P. MORGAN, the United States banker, fidgeted excitedly on New York pier as a British liner docked. Then suddenly, and to the astonishrnent of his aides, newspaper men, and the crowd, he let out a yell, “Welcome to New York,”365 words
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Article175 1940-10-12 3 London. A police officer told, at Old Street Police Court recently, how an alleged “marriage of convenience” was prevented. Etna Schnyder, aged 23, a Swiss domestic servant, of Princelet-street, Stepney, E., was recommended for deportation for failing to notify that she was about to change her175 words
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Article116 1940-10-12 3 SATURDAY. OCTOBER 12. 1940. MAIL DEPARTURES Latest Tune of Posting UR MAILS Is tor Ipoh. K.uia Lumpur 1.30 p.m. Saturday 12th inst. for Australia, New Zealand, tV a 7.30 p.m. Saturday 12th inst. >I RFACE MAILS for Sumatra 4 p.m. Saturday 12th inst. MAIL ARRIVALS **R MAILS om116 words
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553 1940-10-12 3 BITTER PRESS ATTACKS New York. CHARLES LINDBERGH, whose peace speech has made him the most unpopular American in the United States, was denounced again today as “Spokesman of the Fascist Fifth Column.” Lindbergh, speaking in Chicago, de- dared that America must be ready553 words
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Article101 1940-10-12 3 New York. William Randolph Hearst, the American newspaper magnate, expressed his confidence in Britain’s victory in a front-page article published throughout the United States the other day. He writes: “Victories in the field do not always win a war. “Hannibal beat the Roman armies until no army101 words
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508 1940-10-12 3 'I W onder Who Is Living There Now?' THREE hundred Britons who left behind homes, businesses, friends, and relatives when they fled from France tried to pick up the threads of their old lives in London, over cups of tea. They met508 words
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Article1019 1940-10-12 3 WILLIAM MUNDY - by WILLIAM MUNDY IYRFNK with recent triumphs and half-crazed with Goebbels’s propaganda, there are 60.000 Germans in Spain at this moment organised as one man behind Hitler and ready to dash themselves against the Rock of Gibraltar itself should the Fuehrer give the word. I got1,019 words
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Article174 1940-10-12 3 Pioneer Of Sungei Manik Settlement The death of Syed Abu Hassan bin Syed Osman, Colonisation Officer, Sungei Manik, will be deeply deplored by many people including all officers with whom he worked. Sungei Manik has been fortunate in the interest taken in it by even174 words
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Advertisement101 1940-10-12 3 YIHEIH MOUTHS SAFE Dental experts designed the famous ''ShortHead’* brush with special TEK junior for children. Only genuine Tek Brushes, by virtue of the.r short heads, fit behind the arch of the teeth, where scientifically des gned bristles, remove remains of food from hidden nooks and crannies. Beware of imitation101 words
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Miscellaneous19 1940-10-12 3 WHAT A WAR! By Gilbert Wilkinson nW 'JrC, t. i r «4' Y '"K COPYBOOK CLAUDE AND HAM-FISTED HECTOR19 words
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500 1940-10-12 4 SINGAPORE’S POSITION TODAY Singapore. “4 WARRING nation must be fit, otherwise it cannot win. History has proved that the deciding factor in most campaigns and battles has been the manner in which casualties and diseases have been handled.” said Dr. J. W.500 words
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Article316 1940-10-12 4 Echo Of Attack On Ship’s Butcher Singapore. “If there is any real doubt in the case it would be a dreadful thing if the sentence is carried out.” said Dr. C. H. Withers Payne in the High Court on Wednesday, before the acting Chief Justice. Mr. Justice316 words
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Article214 1940-10-12 4 Driving Test Sequel TWO NOTES SLIPPED UNDER BOOK Seremban. Before Mr. J. A. A. Faith in the police court, on Wednesday, Mr. L. D. E. Cullen, O. charged a Chinese named Lim Eng with offering a bribe of $lO to Inspector Arjan Singh. The Inspector, who214 words
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Article160 1940-10-12 4 Bound Over To Be Of Good Behaviour Singapore. A young Malay, Wahab bin Kechil whose professiona’ boxing name was given as Kid Wahab. appealed to the High Court on Tuesday against the decision of a police magistrate who had bound him over to be of good behaviour.160 words
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Article128 1940-10-12 4 Accused Committed To Assizes Singapore. At the conclusion of a preliminary inquiry in the third court on Wednesday, a young Chinese. Lim Tian Seng, was committed! to stand his trial in the next Assizes on a charge of being in possessi'"! of 26 counterfeit $lO notes in Kampon;128 words
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Article124 1940-10-12 4 Naval Base Chargeman Sentenced Singapore. William Spencer Jones, chargeman of drivers at the Naval Base, was convicted of theft as a servant by the Third Magistrate, Mr. J. G. Rappoport, on Wednesday, and sentenced to one day’s simple imprisonment and a fine of $4O, or in124 words
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1086 1940-10-12 4 DENIES RECEIPT OF $1,500 Kuala Lumpur. 'T’HE Commission of Enquiry into Allegations of corruption and bribery in the Mines Department after meeting on Thursday, and hearing the evidence of A. T. Bennetts, Senior Inspector of Mines, F.M.S., adjourned its sitting to a later date. Bennetts’1,086 words
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Article117 1940-10-12 4 Malacca. Inda Singh, a rubber estate watchman. Wahid bin Babok and Puteh bin Hassan, cattle dealers. w ere acquitted by Mr. F. M. Smith in the Police Court on a charge of theft of four head of cattle. According to the prosecution. K. P. John, the117 words
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Article124 1940-10-12 4 Singapore. Mr. Harold John Service, of the Geological Survey Dept., Kuala Lipis, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Service of Dunedin, New Zealand, was married on Wednesday to Miss Tephany Ross, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Ross, also of Dunedin, New Zealand, at the124 words
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Article145 1940-10-12 4 ENROLMENT IN SINGAPORE AVER 560 application forms ba\ e been sent out from the recruiting office of the Local Defence Corps in Singapore, many of them as result of applications received. About 150 forms have already been filled up and received since n cruiting opened. There are145 words
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Article396 1940-10-12 4 October 9. 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. These Malay news bulletins will be396 words
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123 1940-10-12 4 CONVICTED FOR BEING DRUNK DISORDERLY Singapore “I had no food to eat thro that day and after I had drinks with friends on an > stomach. I knew nothing else I woke up the next morniuC. V. Pennefather, a 40-y Irishman, who was charged third court on Wednesday v. ing123 words
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Miscellaneous40 1940-10-12 4 All in a Day’s Work By Rick Elnics WHAT A LIBERTY 1 f rr a I 3OTT/ I/ > CXOgHT X V/ Short Cot, Jawß, I'm vtieuu KmcwM 1 I INTERNMENT y camp (twsouch there /4U X S < TH V \T/-40 words
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589 1940-10-12 5 FOLK CASES SENT TO ENGLAND FROM PENANG Mrs. J. Aitken> has sent us the fol- 1 lowing account of the progress at Pe- nang, during the last month, of the work of collecting and mending old clothes, blankets and linen, and of making new589 words
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Article144 1940-10-12 5 Alor Star. A new industrial enterprise in the form of a cloth factory has been established by Messrs. Hing Giap and Co. at Alor Star. Hand-looms have been introduced, and besides the cloths, which in normal times come to Malaya from China, the products woven include144 words
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Article435 1940-10-12 5 •DR. CYCLOPS” MAKES GRIPPING DRAMA Actor* Reduced To Midgets “Dr. Cyclops,” which opened to good houses at the Queen's Theatie yesterday is fully up to expectations as one of the great screen sensations in motion picture history. This technicolour thrill fantasy provides a story with colour effects435 words
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Article480 1940-10-12 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mis. J. E. Pepper, wife of the District Officer, Temerloh, has left for a holiday in Australia. Mi- and Mrs. J. D M. Smith who are spending their leave in South Africa, are expected to return to Malaya shortly. The Rev. Father J. M. Ouillon, Procurator of the480 words
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Miscellaneous509 1940-10-12 5 HERE’S YOUR BIG WEEK-END ATTRACTION MAJESTIC X A MAN COMEDY, SPARKLING W T TH BRITAIN’S K'tattt'Q'T' <*r I&YELY Margaret lockwood topping her rfqtT HIT K“W. d h NAUNTON WAYNE j> Jp -wfl Directed by CAROL REED E£S* WtS Produced for '7 r/'<ZX 1 W ■rj 20? CENTURY PRODUCTIONS iZ k509 words
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Miscellaneous240 1940-10-12 5 N° wonder... It created a furore at JUr Jt/ INI xj|B the Cathay Cinema, S’pore recently ——3 ask those who met Dr. Cyclops LAST THREE SHOWS TODAY yesterday! THE SEASON'S MOST HILARIOUS COMEDY! w ROBERT TAYLOR AND GREER GARSON in J Y O Cl FX "REMEMBER?" QUEENS “«o *l H240 words
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Article438 1940-10-12 6 VVITII the disintegration of empires and radical changes in the world balance of power, the Asiatic continent could hardly hope to escape unscathed. In the last decade or so, the sole disturbing element in the Far East has been Japan’s war in China, but we have438 words
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Article128 1940-10-12 6 QUEEN’S CINEMA “Dr. Cyclops’’ 3, 6.15 and 9 30 p.m. ODEON CINEMA “Remembei with R.obeit Taylor, Greer Garson and Lew Ayres 3, 6.15 and 9 30 p.m MAJESTIC CINEMA “A Girl Must Live” 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. REX CINEMA "Turnabout” with Adolphe Menjou, Carole Landis and128 words
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Article319 1940-10-12 6 Watching I he Sun Rise VF/ T HO is there who can describe the beauty of Early Morning when the sun spreads its radiant charm before you —at first timidly from the sea, then laiestically out of it? I have -wn such a lovely dawn, always exquisite319 words
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Article708 1940-10-12 6 Saturday, (Jet. 12. 'INHERE haw been several indications in the German Press lately that hopes of an early victory have practically disappeared and the German public is being prepared for further and prolonged sacrifices, writes Reuter’s diplomatic correspondent. from being indignan’, British official circles708 words
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Advertisement20 1940-10-12 6 M Skm, P < o l R WJ i c s A 5 R 3 a H AVAILABLE AT ALL GARAGES20 words
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Advertisement48 1940-10-12 6 I B COMPANy E A E.D'' (KNANri PIONEER RUBBER WW.' 529. TANJONG OUNGAH Q? PtNAMt, For your convenience send your tyres to our Sales Depot, 11 Light Street, Penang, Phon» 4121. you# old. S d^zxlsl T 5 7 7 A.- TSi Sr PAy s i jGsvX. Mr t*48 words
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164 1940-10-12 7 Redeemable At Any lime Some members of the public are under the impression that War Savings Certificates cannot be redeemed during the first year. Accordingly they are hesitating to buy Savings Certificates, not because they expect to redeem Certificates in the first year, but because164 words
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Article192 1940-10-12 7 Increased Wages And Holidays ‘A GenAal Meeting was held at The Cycle Traders’ Union, 43 Malay Street, Penang, on October 11 at 3 p.m. with Mr. Khoo Soo Jin as Chairman and the following scheme for the benefit of all cycle shops employees in Penang was192 words
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439 1940-10-12 7 EXEMPTION FOR MEMBERS OF COLONIAL FORCES (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, October 11. r |pHE liability for service of persons proceeding to the United 1 Kingdom on leave is the subject of a communique issued today. It states that under the National439 words
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150 1940-10-12 7 COLLISION WITH BUS Kuala Lumpur. :s a result of colliding with a is at Am pang on 7 hursday orning a 2j-year-old Chinese ■jtr> cyclist, Lok 7 ai, died in > spit al a few hours after admission. She, in the company of her150 words
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69 1940-10-12 7 bicycle thefts are becoming increasingly frequent, orders arc being issued to the Police to take action under Traffic Regulation 66. This makes it an offence to have a vehicle (which includes bicycle) unattended on a public road or street, unless rendered immovable. Any owner who69 words
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62 1940-10-12 7 Gift Appreciated By Lord Mayor Of London The Malaya Patriotic Fund yesterday received the following telegram from the Lord Mayor of London: —“I greatly appreciate your generous and sympathetic assistance to Londoners at this time of trial.” A total of £4.500 has been sent62 words
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Article99 1940-10-12 7 Today on the Esplanade from 6 p.m. t> 7.30 p.m. March The Buccaneers Jones Overture Juanita Williams Selection Round The Map Finck Waltz Kunstler-Leben Strauss Selection Vanity Fair Finck Intermezzo After Sunset Jones Fox Trot I’m Putting All My Eggs In One Basket Berlin A basket-ball match was99 words
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53 1940-10-12 7 THE PENANG WAR FUND HAS BENEFITTED BY $llO AS A RESULT OF THE PENANG SPORTS CLUB SWEEP ON THE R.A.F.’S DAILY BAG, DRAWN LAST NIGHT. THE DRAWER OF THE BEST DAY’S BAG GETS $55, THE SECOND BEST DAY $33 AND THE THIRD53 words
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83 1940-10-12 7 The Hon. Mr. H. H. Abdoolvader, C.8.E., member of the Legislative Council, will broadcast from the Singapore station tonight at 7.10. His subject will be “India And The War.’’ Mr. Abdoolcader will suggest that there is a tendency in Malaya to pay too much attention83 words
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Article133 1940-10-12 7 Hearing was resumed before the Penang District Judge. Mr. H A. Forrer, (yesterday in the case in which K. Ramasamy was tried on a charge of criminal breach of trust of concession tickets worth $2.184 between Dec. 1. 1939, and May 4 1940. while employed133 words
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493 1940-10-12 7 Him- It Will Be Observed The most solemn holy day in the Jewish calendar begins at Sunset tonight; Tishri 10: A.M. 5701, a i Common Regular Year Comprising 354 day s. ihe Day of Atonement, or 5 om Kippur, as it is called tn493 words
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Article63 1940-10-12 7 A number of Chinese -riies engt m driving pile.- intv L.‘*t founda n of a new building ai the junction ol Cprmu von Street and Seh T< uh Court yesterday morning had to stop work when peri the mechanism of the pile fr.vei s63 words
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Article250 1940-10-12 7 Question To Be Raised At Simla Conference UOLSEWIVES in Mai aya are wondering whether they should collect empty tins and other forms of scrap metai that are at present thrown away in the home. On the face of it this does seem a waste of metal250 words
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Article305 1940-10-12 7 Fatal Accident At Weld Quay Recalled A lorry-driver, Neob Bian Kong, was fined $lOO in default six weeks’ rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Lim Koon Teck, in the Penang Middle Court on T hursday on an amended charge of “negligently omitting to take such order with his motor-lorry305 words
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Article229 1940-10-12 7 The War Fund in North Malaya stands at $1,406,962.33, made up of Penang $915,022.59 (of which $69,550.62 comes from Kedah) and Perak $491,939.74. A cheque for $107.83 was received yesterday from the S.S. Police, Penang and Province Contingent. c Previously Acknowledged 914,864 56 The Labourers229 words
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Article51 1940-10-12 7 (Fr m Our Own Corresponded’f Singapore, October 11. The Stat-? of Brunei lies telegraphed $30,000 to the Crown Agents to be handed to the Imperi 1 Government. This is. a gift towards the prosecution of the war from the proceeds of the special way taxation in51 words
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Article74 1940-10-12 8 Penang, October 11, 1940. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank J SELLING London Demand 2/4 1/16 New York Demand 47 1/16 Montreal Demand 51 3/4 Batavia Demand 88 1/2 Calcutta, Bombay) Rangoon Demand; 155 7/8 Hongkong Demand 53 5/8 Shanghai Demand 14 7/16 Japan Demand 193 1/2 New74 words
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Article23 1940-10-12 8 Foreign exports of tin being final shipments on ocean-steamers at all Malayan Ports during September, 1940. totalled 9,625 tons.23 words
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Article15 1940-10-12 8 The output of Rambun Mmes Tanjong Rambutan for September 1940 was 333 piculs.15 words
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Article14 1940-10-12 8 I he output for the month of September .1940, was 70 piculs.14 words
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Article460 1940-10-12 8 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penang and Ipoh sections) at 4 p.m. 11th October, 1940. Issue Buyers Sellers 4/0 Ampat Tin 3/1J 3/4$ 5/0 Austral Amal 5/0 6/6 £1 Austral Malay 33'6 35'6 5/0 Ayer Hitam 17/3 18 oex $1 Ayer Weng 0.85 0.90 £1 Bangrin Tin 15/3460 words
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Article236 1940-10-12 8 Issue Buyers Sellers Allenby 1.02$ 1.07 Jex Alor Gajah 0-85 0.90 Ainal. Malay 1.65 1.75 Ayer Hitam 090 1.00 Aver Molek 1.10 1.15 Ayer Panas 1.05 1.10 Bassett 042$ 0.45 Batu Lin tang 104 1.07 Bedford 0.85 0.90 Benta 0.95 l.OOex Borelli 1.32$ 1 40 Broga 0.58 0.61 Brunet236 words
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Article331 1940-10-12 8 Issue Buyeis Sellers A. £1 (Aust) K Z. Min Ord 22/0 23/0 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.75 1.95 2 Alex Brick 74% Prefs 2.10 2.20 5 B. M. T. 7.40 7.60 £5 Chartered Bank £6s £7x £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 17/e 17/6 £1 Con T. 8. 7% Pref.331 words
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Article159 1940-10-12 8 Di’, i-lend Payable Books Close Remarks MINING. CLenderiang 10% Final L.T. 31.10.40 in London Hongkong Tin 125% int. L.T. 24.10.40 in London Idris Hydraulic 25% L.T. 29.10.40 in London Klang River 75% 25.10.40 21.10.40 Kuala Lumpur Tin Is. <fc 6d. Bonus A.C. 18 10.40 in Melbourne159 words
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Article502 1940-10-12 8 Library Notice The following publications were issued or received by the Department, of Statistics. S. S. F. M. S.. during the period Sept. 16—30. 1940. inclusive, and are available for public use in the Reference Library, Fullerton Building. Singapore. Applications may be made by members oi the502 words
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Article908 1940-10-12 8 Improved Results: Dividend Of 7 1/2 Per Cent. Recommended results of the year’s operations are. I am glad to say, a marked improvement on last year’s, and permit the Board to recommend a dividend of 7*/? per cent. The same rate was paid two years ago908 words
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Article144 1940-10-12 8 Yesterday’s Close Previously TIN: LONDON: £259. 10. 0. £260. 5. 0. "Spot” £261. 0. 0 £262. 0. 0. "Forward" SINGAPORE: "Spot” $133.25 $133.75 Business done 100 tons Buyers no sellers PENANG: “Spot” $133.25 133.75 RUBBER: LONDON: "Spot” 11 I3|i6d. 11 1316 d Forward" u 1316 d. 11 7|Bd.144 words
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Article42 1940-10-12 8 Tire output of tin ore from the propertv of the Bangrin Tin Dredging Co.. Ltd., for the month of September 1940 was 469.46 picuis. The number of hours worked during the same period was 1.601 and the vardage treated 295.20»42 words
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Article104 1940-10-12 8 Rubber output for September. 194» > 52.378 lbs. Mr. Edwin Haward has arrived from London in Singapore to take up the post of Adviser on Indian Affairs and Deputy Director of the Far Eastern Bureau of the British Ministry of Information there. Mr. Haward was formerly104 words
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Advertisement141 1940-10-12 8 BANKS INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK, LTD. (Incorporated tn British Indian Head Office: “United India Buildings,” Esplanade, Madras. Branches: Penang, Kuala Lumpur, Rangoon, Karaikudi. Sivaganga. Pudukottah, Devacottah, Cannanore and Coimbatore. Authorised Capital Rs. 50,00,000 Issued and Subscribed Capital Rs. 25,00,000 Paid up Capital Rs. 12,50,000 Current and fixed deposits received, sa terms141 words
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Advertisement49 1940-10-12 8 WORLD-FAMOUS ELKINGTON’S PLA T E CAKE AND FRUIT STANDS. EXTREMELY CHARMING DESIGNS P. H. HENDRY JEWELLER PENANG K. LUMPUR SINGAPORE. try SELLER’S LOTUS HONEY for all Eye TROUBLES even Cataracu Safe, Sure, World-wide reputed and teswa. At all Chemists. Literature free. Beware imitation —insist on SELLERS. BOON PHARMACY, PENANG49 words
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Article971 1940-10-12 9 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR 21ST SUNDAY’ AFTER TRINITY 7 15 a.m. Mattins Litany. 8.00 a.mi Holy Communion 9.15 a.m. Mattins (Tamil) 10.30 a.m. Mattins and Holy Communion (Chinese). 4.15 P.m. Sunday School in the Parsonage. 6.00 p.m. Evensong Sermon. Psalm 129. 130. Hymns 512. 519, 26 and 540971 words
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Advertisement52 1940-10-12 9 JRIUM THRILLS MILLIONS Ul Tooth Paste is thrilling j millions morning after morning, by the new dazzling whiteness of their teerh! Never before has I i there been such radiance with a tooth paste so I utterly safe Yes, there’s never a risk with I r TRHJM-containin o PeDsodent I52 words
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Miscellaneous2368 1940-10-12 9 in English. 39 ft ft Dance Orchestra. 10.35 Orchestra. 10.50 News. 11.20 Fan* Flashes. 11.35 Nature ■JUS ft W ft ft I Sketches 11. 5» Cali Youth. 12.05 ft. W .B ft Music. 12.20 News. SINGAPORE ZIIG 1,333 kc/s <225 m.) ZHPI 9.69 mc/s (30.96 m.) ZHP3 7.25 mc/s (41.382,368 words
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Miscellaneous174 1940-10-12 9 on social problems. 7.05 News commentary in CL’nese (Cantonese). 7.20 Drama Chorus or Peiping drama. 7.55 Discourse of Generalissimo Cniang Kai-Shek. 8.10 Chinese Music. 8.20 Time Signal—Topical news report in Cantonese. 8.50 News Commentary. 9.05 Topical news report in Chinese (Amoy. 9.20 News in English. 9.30 Topical news report m174 words
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262 1940-10-12 10 Five Enemy Aircraft Shot Down: London The Chief Target London, Oct. 11 The London area was once more the chief target of German raiders during nightly raids and up to midnight, 36 districts in or on the outskirts of the capital have been bombed.Reuter. - 262 words
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Article43 1940-10-12 10 —Reuter. Every Pound Being Bought By U.S. Neu York, Oct. 11 Every pound of tin and rubber available in the Netherlands Indies is being purchased by the United States Government for quick shipment, says the “Herald Tribune” Washington correspondent.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 43 words
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Article67 1940-10-12 10 —Reuter. Continuing In Quiet Atmosphere Batavia. October 11. The N.E.I.- Japanese trade parleys con-’ tinued in a quiet atmos-' phere. The Netherland delegation handed out to representatives of the Japanese Government a memoran-i dtim regarding points already discussed. The Japanese delegation has heid several meetings. According to—Reuter. - 67 words
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Article187 1940-10-12 10 —Reuter. Fires Quickly Put I tuler Control London. October 11. High explosive and incendiary bombs were scattered over a wide area in London and the suburbs which were .again the object of the enemy's main attack yesterday night, says an official account of the German.—Reuter. - 187 words
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52 1940-10-12 10 —Reuter. Melbourne, Oct. 11 The Government will have a majority of two in the new Parliament. The final result has now been announced and the State of the Parties Is: United Australia Party 'Govt.) 24 Country Parts (Government' 14 Labour 32 Non-Comxunist—Reuter. - 52 words
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Article39 1940-10-12 10 Reuter. British Commission To isit Dominion Vancouver, October 11 A British Commission will visit Canaria for discussions with the Canadian naval authorities regarding the building Oi merchant ships, it is announced by Mr. MacDonald, Naval Minister.—Reuter. - 39 words
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841 1940-10-12 10 ACTION DESIGNED TO MEET ISSUE Standardisation Of Combat Planes New York, Oct. 11 The Youngstown Daily Vindicator says:—“The statement that ‘if the fight is forced upon us we shall be ready’ is only the latest in a series of actions designed to showi.—Reuter - 841 words
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373 1940-10-12 10 -Reuter. German Troops Ail Over Rumania j Bucharest. Oct. 11. There will be at least 300 British subjects for whose evacuation the British Legation will be responsible. Their departure is most likely to be by boat from I Con-stanza. General Antonescu on Wednesday night-Reuter. - 373 words
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Article247 1940-10-12 10 .—Reuter. Servant Not To Be Found Shanghai. October 11. The Mayor of the Japanese-sponsored Shanghai Special Municipality was assassinated In Hongkew this morning. Hongkew is the Japanese-occupied part of the Shanghai International Settlement. Mayor Fu was asleep at his house when he was shot at 5 a.m..—Reuter. - 247 words
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159 1940-10-12 10 —Reutr:. Plea By Financial Secretary London, Oct. The tightening of “fin, d belts” was urged by Cap Crookshank, Financial Sec to the Treasury, in a speech at Liverpool today. He said that the country a» a facing up to its duty well, but’—Reutr:. - 159 words
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192 1940-10-12 10 .—Reuter Rumanian Allegation Against HungarianBucharest. Oct. 11 An allegation that a Hungarian c ment shot 155 men. women and children in Salaj district in ceded Transylvania on the night of September 13-14 7 contained in a statement issued o ?.i semi-official Rumanian Agency. Other.—Reuter - 192 words
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556 1940-10-12 10 NO WEAKENING OF CIVILI AN MORALE ’—Reuter. London. October 11. The Labour Exchange in the East End of London was recently completely destroyed by a bomb. The staff put claimants for unemployed benefit' on their I honour and paid what they asked promptly’—Reuter. - 556 words
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Advertisement55 1940-10-12 10 THE BEN" LINE FAR EAST SERVICE. FOR UNITED KINGDOM For particulars regarding Freight, and other information please apply to: SAXDII.AXDS. BUTTERY CO., Telephone No. 644 645 PENANG. «■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■a BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) Bar particulars regarding Freight, Passage, arrival Bates, and other informatinn please apply to BOUSTEAD CO., LTD.,55 words
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1074 1940-10-12 11 Race 1: Horses Class 3 Div. 5—51 Fur—2.3o n.m. 10y 813 Holland Kongsi” Marland v 1 VYMERING 3y 8.11 Mr. Cheong Yew Yip Hobbs 3. 34 4 STORMY NIGHT Uy 8.11 Mrs. S. B. Palmer Sillev 1 U‘o MGHOFE 809 R i i Owner1,074 words
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Article54 1940-10-12 11 C.R.C. Team Against Garrison it C R C. will meet the Garrison ockey on the Victoria Green at pm. today. The following wall represent the C R.C. Lee; Ohong Ghee, Boon Choo; bar. Cheok. Seng Puh, Siang Huali: Boon Tian, Ong Lee, Foong Chin, Ah Er and Poh Seng.54 words
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Article61 1940-10-12 11 “Oil And Its By-Products” was the subject of an interesting talk given last night by Mr. T. F. Garside, of the A.PC. from the Singapore station at 7.10 ph» A further talk on this subject will be given rifext Friday ’(October 25) by tne Hon61 words
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Article211 1940-10-12 11 the K.iDING BOY’ TIC TAC” "EPSOM JEEP” “MAN-ON-THE “EUREKA” “THE MAJOR” Penang Penang Ipoh SPOT” Ipob K. Lumpur Singapore RAi'F 1 Stormy Night High Life Jacatra Stormy Night Jacatra High Life Golden Arrow Valscourt High Life Jacatra Golden Arrow Jacatra RACE 9 Comsheai Inez Comsheaf Siam211 words
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Article335 1940-10-12 11 INDIANS AND O.X.A. IN MEDIOCRE GAME Honours were shared by the Indian Association and the O.X.A. in a hockey game played on the Esplanade yesterday, each side scoring a goal in the second half. Although a fast pace was maintained, the standard of hockey displayed was335 words
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Article106 1940-10-12 11 Results Of Last eek's Ties Tne following are A.C.S.U. Badminton Tournament results > MIXED DOUBLES HANDICAP (FinaD Miss Ong and Koh Meng beat Miss C I. Lim and Khoon Ewe 15/12, 15/9. BILLIARD TOURNAMENT RESULT 3 BALLS OPEN Ooi Ee Yeang beat Teoh Eng Khay 200/91. 4106 words
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Article152 1940-10-12 11 Musical Comedies At j Rex And Odeon For cinema-goers who can stay up late, two excellent musical comedies will be shown at midnight tonight. The Odeon offers “Babes In Arms,” starring Mickey Rooney and Judy. Garland, while the Rex will screen “Ma! He’s Making Eyes At152 words
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Article314 1940-10-12 11 Eurasians Beat Europeans By Six Goals To One r DHE Eurasians trounced the Europeans by six goals to one in the opening inter-community hockey match on the W estern Road ground yesterday. Even exchanges prevailed during the first fifteen minutes of the game after which the Europeans,314 words
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Article159 1940-10-12 11 Emerald B.P. v. Ferry Youngsters At the Emerald Badminton Party’s Court today and tomorrow at 4.30 p.m. sharp each day. Emerald B. P.:—Ho Yew Seng. L. Dalmass. Low Cheng Siew, Low Cheng San, Cheah Eng Hai, Ong Eng San, Khoo Soo Gim. Chong Cheng Aun. Ong Chong Lim, Khoe159 words
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Article268 1940-10-12 11 Sports Club Scratch XV Too Good Playing a Navy Fifteen on the Sports Club ground at Western Road yesterday a scratch Sports Club side, assisted by seven substitutes, defeated the visitors by 14 points (a goal and 3 tries) to nil. Substitutes who helped to make268 words
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Advertisement33 1940-10-12 11 pwwT Do fitrtalt "RUMOUR? 'I < A A AA A WATCH A A jli t 5 1 1 TH I Ta&afcuf column TIGER instead ACTIVITY. 1 I Advt. of TIGER prize medal BEER I33 words
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445 1940-10-12 12 EELGRASS WILL BE HOTTEST FAVOURITE Weather Fine And Going Good (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT) KUALA LUMPUR, TODAY. The weather was ideal this morning and unless THERE IS HEAVY RAIN IN THE COURSE OF THE DAY, THE GOING FOR THIS AFTERNOON’S RACES WILL445 words
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Article111 1940-10-12 12 .—Reuter. Only Incident On Double Ten In Shanghai Shanghai, October 11. A cunning and daring but unsuccess ful attempt to bomb the “Central China Daily News,” the local Wang Chingwei newspaper situated in the Interna tionai Settlement, was the only incident marring the celebration of Double.—Reuter. - 111 words
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Article227 1940-10-12 12 Tokyo Urges Calm And Patience Oct. 11. Claiming that the Far East situation remained vexy quiet.’’ the Foreign Office spokesman fcaui that he regretted the sensational trend in the American press. In addition all responsible men in bo tn countries should be calm and patient227 words
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539 1940-10-12 12 ’'’Duleep” And Raj Kumari In Penang “What a pretty place Penang is 1 like it much better than Singapore.” declared Raj Kumari Duleepsinhji, wife of K. S. Duleepsinhji, the world-famous England, Sussex and Cambridge cricketer, after she and he/ husband had been in Penang for539 words
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Article1364 1940-10-12 12 STORY OF CASH GIFT BEFORE RETIREMENT Mohamed Jasit, a former Mines Overseer, was fined $3OO, in default six months’ rigorous imprisonment, when he was convicted by Mr. J. P. Biddulph, on an amended charge of receiving $2OO cash from Chin Cheng Hong without consideration. Originally Jasit1,364 words
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Advertisement183 1940-10-12 12 Y.W.C.A.-PENANG A cooking demonstration will be held at the Rest Room, Weld Quay, on Monday, October 14, at Ml a.m. The menu will be Leek Soup; Egg Morney; Fish Meuniere; Rubarb Tart and Dripping Scones. F.M.S. RAILWAYS Hari Raya Puasa AND Deepavali Holidays—l94o BETURN CONCESSION TICKETS AT TARIFF BOOK SINGLE183 words
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Advertisement22 1940-10-12 12 1 I W Brasso X METAL POLISH FOR ALL METALS s Agents Harper. Gillian Co., Ltd. I I i N M 1722 words
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Advertisement562 1940-10-12 12 (Head Office) 216 Penang Road, Penang Phone 1477 1478 with extensions Telegrams: “Gazette" Penang. Rates of Subscription for Pinang Gazette and Sunday Gazette. PINANG GAZETTE Local SS.& Delivery F.M.S. Foreign Monthly $2.50 $3.00 $4 00 Quarterly 7.59 9.00 12 00 Half-Yearly 15.00 18.00 24 00 Yearly 30.00 36.00 48 00562 words
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