Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 21 October 1940
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Title Section22 1940-10-21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 251. Vol. XCVIII. MONDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1940. PRICE 10 CENTS.22 words
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Article, Illustration310 1940-10-21 1 100 EXPLOSIONS PER MINUTE German Big Guns Bombed London Oct. 21. D.A.F. bombers staged a terrific and spectacular attack on the French coast shortly after dusk last night (Sunday). The bombing was so violent that ground on the English side of the channel quivered—Reuter. - 310 words
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Article149 1940-10-21 1 —Reuter. Agreement Reached On Sites Antigua, IFest Indies, Oct. 21. I provisional agreement has been reached between FC-dish and- United States representa lives about the position of th-' base on the island under the re cent arrangements zvith the British Government. United States defence experts arrived on. —Reuter. - 149 words
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Article124 1940-10-21 1 —Rente»’. Chungking, Oct. 21. Several military Successes against Japan during the past few days arc being claimed iTy the C hincse zeho declare that the Japanese have been driven out of Chuchi in Chekiang Province and from the Fenshsin area of Kiangsi. One important town in Southern—Rente»’. - 124 words
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298 1940-10-21 1 Madrid, October 21. I DESCRIBING Himmler’s entry into Madrid, Reuter’s correspondent says that honours were rendered at the station by soldiers, Falangists, local Nazis and Hitler Souths. —Reuter. The Gestapo Chief drove to Ritz Hotel through flagged streets lined by members of the Syndicates—Reuter. - 298 words
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Article58 1940-10-21 1 .—Reuter. London, October 21. Windows were shattered over a wide area but on the whole, damage was remarkably light in relation to the ferocity of the German reply to the British bombardment across the Straits of Dover. An early estimate puts the casualties at only one.—Reuter. - 58 words
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Article28 1940-10-21 1 .—8.0. W. London. October 19. t The Admiralty announces that H. M. ,r:.x iiar\ patrol vessel “Girl Mary” has t'- lent by enemy action.—B.O.W..—8.0. W. - 28 words
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Article92 1940-10-21 1 Reuter. London, October 21. DR. GOEBBELS, the German Propaganda Chief, has been forced by the R.A.F. bombing of Western Germany to start using a station further east, namely. Breslau, for his English language broadcasts, says Reuter. The strength of the Breslau station has apparently been increasedReuter. - 92 words
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238 1940-10-21 1 Reuter. .London, October 22. Operating at a- great height, German, planes yesterday Sunday j were mainly ove South-East England. The damage they did, says an Air Ministry communique, was not heavy nor were the casualties numerous. Five were destroyed. A Messerschmitt fighter-bombei wasReuter. - 238 words
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Article154 1940-10-21 1 Reuter. Istanbul, October 20. About eighteen million Turks and all foreigners residing in Turkey were confined to their houses for ten hours today while the national census was taken. They stayed indoors until a gun fired the “freedom shot.” indicating that the census have been completed. ThisReuter. - 154 words
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Article183 1940-10-21 1 ’—B.O.W. Thrilling Book By M. Van Kieffens Rugby, Oct. 19. With the publication of Mynheer Van Kieffen's book, “Rape of the Netherlands." those people not subject to the tutelage of totalitarian masters are put in possession of a document both of present and future importance’—B.O.W. - 183 words
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161 1940-10-21 1 London, October 21. riMIE United States Army authorities have asked American aeroplane I factories to do 24-houi* shifts, stated Lord Lothian interviewed shortly after his arrival in England. Lord Lothian added: “And I think they are doing it.” Reuter. American aircraft are now reaching BritainReuter. - 161 words
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Article31 1940-10-21 1 Reuter. Madrid, Oct. 19. Senor Joe Mai ia Alfaro was today, (Saturday) dismissed from his post of I nder Secretary for the Pr«'ss and Pi opaganda. Reuter.. – Reuter. - 31 words
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Article58 1940-10-21 1 —REUTER. LASHIO, OCT. 21. FURTHER JAPANESE ATTEMPTS TO DRIVE OFF TRAFFIC FROM THE BURMA ROAD ARE REPORTED FROM CHINESE SOURCES. A BRIDGE, IT IS REPORTED. WAS DAMAGED NEAR THE MEKONG RIVER—REUTER. G(unihi's Disciple Arrested BOMBAY, OCT. 21. MR. GANDHI’S DISCIPLE VINOBA WHO HAS BEEN MAKING PACIFIST SPEECHES HAS—REUTER. - 58 words
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100 1940-10-21 2 —Reuter. British Guns In Action Salvo After Salvo Fired Across Straits Of Dover BIGGEST BOMBARDMENT OF THE WAR 9 London, October 20. British guns began their biggest bombardment of the war shortly before noon today when they fired salvo after salvo across the Straits;.—Reuter. - 100 words
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234 1940-10-21 2 .—Reuter. Vichy, October 19. More than four hundred people were drowned or injured in floods in NorthBast Spain, according to a Barcelona message received here. This follows earlier accounts of severe damage by floods at Perpignan and other places on the French side.—Reuter. - 234 words
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Article48 1940-10-21 2 .—Reuter. Quebec, Oct. 19 The Earl of Athlone. Govern or-General of Canada, and Lady Athlone. accompanied by their daughter Lady May AbelSmith, are expected today at President Roosevelt’s country’ house at Hyde Park where they are spending the week-end »s guests of the President. —Reuter..—Reuter. - 48 words
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Article91 1940-10-21 2 .—Reuter. Tokyo Report Of Hits On Bridges Tokyo. October 20 Motor convoys were sighted on the Chinese part of the Burma road on Friday, stated the commander of a Japanese naval air squadron which was ordered to bomb the route, according to an official statement. It.—Reuter. - 91 words
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480 1940-10-21 2 Rugby, October 20. An Admiralty communique state s “The German seaplane base at Tromsoe on the north coast of Norway, well within the Arctic Circle, has been successfully attacked by naval Swordfish and Skua aircraft. Many hits on the target were seen and fire s>.—Reuter - 480 words
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Article335 1940-10-21 2 ’—B.O.W Main Attacks On London. Midlands North-West Rugby, October 20. A number of bombs fell in London soon after the alert was sounded last night. The raiders appeared to be flying fast and comparatively’ low as if groping for targets before the moon rose. The’—B.O.W - 335 words
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Article181 1940-10-21 2 .—Reuter. Strikes Fomented By Arrow Cross Budapest, Oct. 19. Sinister strikes threatening 40,000 miners and several thousand other workers have now passed the point of climax. Premonitory rumbling of unrest appeared at Salgotarjan Mines last week, where the miners demanded wage increases up to fifty per.—Reuter. - 181 words
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Article450 1940-10-21 2 Reuter. London, October 19. The delay in revealing the attempted German invasion of Britain on September 16 can only be interpreted as meaning that the hour has not yet arrived for self congratulation on anybody’s part, that the danger of complacency must b< avoided. Reuter. - 450 words
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Article425 1940-10-21 2 Nazis Have Little Hope Of Invading Turkey Cairo, October 19. TV HILE interest has naturally been aroused throughout toe Near East by specious reports from Axis sources regn ing impending German moves there is a general disposition io take the German hints of a possibility of a.—Reuter. - 425 words
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462 1940-10-21 2 Rugby, October 20. Air experts are agreed that the. German change of policy in the bombing attacks on Britain may tw regarded as an admission of the failure of previous efforts and evidence of respect for the R.A.F. It now appears that the—8.0. W. - 462 words
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Article156 1940-10-21 2 —Reuter. Large Part Of Forces Withdrawn Aden, Oct. 19. Some of the troubles Italians are meeting in Abyssinia and British Somaliland are recounted by Somalis, who have escaped across the Red Sea in ar. Arab dhow. One Somali, who was recently main British Somaliland towns cf—Reuter. - 156 words
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Article194 1940-10-21 2 .—Reuter. New Agreement Signed At Belgrade Belgrade, October 20. The new German-Yugoslav trade agreement meant for Yugoslavia “peace instead of war,” declared the Foreign Minister, M. Markovitch, on the occasion of the signing of the protocol on Saturday night. M. Markovitch further declared: "Apart from trade.—Reuter. - 194 words
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Article128 1940-10-21 2 .-—Reuter. Ban Reported To Be Still In Force Tokyo, October 2 The Hongkong Government is still forbidding the transport of muniti other supplies to Chungking «wrote*? territory despite the reopening th* Burma road, according to a sen official Japanese report from Hongkong The Colonial Secretary on Frida issue®.-—Reuter. - 128 words
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Article40 1940-10-21 2 —Reuter. 90 Per Cent America In Favour New York, Oct. 1! Ninety per cent answered es l 0 the Gallup poll question, “Shouk Government forbid the sale of aeroplanes, gasoline and other material to Japan?”—Reuter.—Reuter. - 40 words
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Advertisement92 1940-10-21 2 Mr “Carry on Spratt’s!” In spite of all the difficulties, imposed almost overnight, wc have kept up the supply of our well-known foods to dogs aD over the world. It was no easy task—but we have succeeded. The machinery is running smoothly. Your dog is certain of his favourite Biscuit92 words
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Article46 1940-10-21 3 “IJKITISH air-raid deaths in ’three months were 4,000, but American traffic deaths in the same period were 10,000,” the New York Daily News points out in a leading article. “Hitler’s plan to knock-out Britain from the air will take years,” it adds.46 words
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291 1940-10-21 3 Publisher’s Plain Words To Countrymen VI ANY in Sweden consider they are promoting the cause of peace by appealing to England to surrender, because the fight is hopeless. Finally, these people begin to believe it is England that in fact prevents the restoration of291 words
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Article89 1940-10-21 3 The horrors of a 600-mile bicycle journey along road jammed with Belgian and French refugees were told by the Rev. John Leonard. Sydney priest, who has reached Sydney. Father Leonard, a student at the University of Louvain, escaped from that town during the German breakthrough in May,89 words
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128 1940-10-21 3 Chungking. Father Charles Meeus, a Belgian Catholic missionary, speaking to a group of civil officials here, declared that the Chinese capacity to ignore great disasters and concentrate on small details was responsible for the fine morale of the city. “And old woman I saw sitting128 words
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Article1183 1940-10-21 3 LAURENCE EASTERBROOK - PLUNDERED AND RAVAGED BY WAR MACHINE BY BY LAURENCE EASTERBROOK (Famous British Agricultural Expert) T7UROPE, groaning under the Nazi war machine, faces the grimmest winter in its history. It is not merely that an aggressor has torn up the boundaries, carrying deatli and destruction in1,183 words
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Article202 1940-10-21 3 (CLAIMED to be the deadliest .4 fighter yet evolved and capable ”f escorting British bombers to ►erlin, the Bell Aerocobra fighter plane, will soon go into mass production in America. 1 h'st delivery will be made to the '1 Air Force next month, and 250 ill be202 words
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Article119 1940-10-21 3 “Not Likely To Be In War Zone” Manila. President Quezon expressed the belief at his Press conference the other day that the Philippines would not be involved in war in the near future. While admitting that rumours that Japanese-American war was imminent were being spread throughout119 words
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Article564 1940-10-21 3 Italian Lies About “Bombing" Of Hadramaut Aden, Oct. 17. A CHIEFTAIN' of the famous Alkaff family, well-known in Singapore and Java as well as in its homeland, is one of three prominent personages in the Hadramaut who have issued categorical and indignant contradiction of Italian allegations that564 words
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Article74 1940-10-21 3 Ottawa. The Government has announced a national “Smash Hitler” campaign, sponsored by the Federal War Savings Committee. The object is to enrol 2,000,000 regular war savers who will pledge themselves to instruct a bank to invest in war savings certificates once a month, after which the74 words
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Advertisement56 1940-10-21 3 J 4 V'" —HIM tJL'.'.'i rr' xz A X, i ‘I ■UWWnfIB; IM n P U M AC I IN ENTERTAINMENT PAR PAINTS HAVE MATERIALLY CONTRIBUTED TO THE EMBELLISHMENT OF SINGAPORE’S NEWEST ENTERTAINMENT CENTRE. SPECIFY PAR PAINTS WHEN QUALITY IS OF MAJOR CONSIDERATION A FULL RANGE OF EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR56 words
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Miscellaneous24 1940-10-21 3 tick i TIMBER I 3 WANTED if yjhF-QM S- I waiTeffov ~V I K cS A W OH, KINGSLEY WOODMAN, SPARE THAT TREE 1"24 words
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731 1940-10-21 4 DELHI DELEGATION SURPRISE Singapore. UNANIMOUS opposition to the introduction of an income tax in the Colony was expressed by members at the half-yearly general meeting of the Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce. Referring to the Eastern Group Conference at New Delhi, the president, Mr.731 words
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Article464 1940-10-21 4 Singapore. A23-YEAR-OLD Chinese ex-police constable who has been lying in hospital with a fractured spine for the past 14 months, was awarded damages in the sum of $2,400 in the High Court by the acting Chief Justice. It was stated that the man, Teo Cheng Tang,464 words
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Article334 1940-10-21 4 How It Was Found And Lost (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 18. TN the Supreme Court today the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Foyser, dismissed the appeal of a Chinese woman. Lim Ah Choo, who was sentenced to one day’s simple imprisonment and fined $lOO by334 words
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Article1209 1940-10-21 4 Counsel's Description Of P.C.'s Evidence Kuala Lumpur. TN view of the appellant’s junior posi- tion in the police force, Mr. Justice Poyser, Chief Justice, F.M.S. reduced the sentence of six months passed on Zardad Khan by the former First Magistrate. Kuala Lumpur, to one month’s rigorous1,209 words
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Article158 1940-10-21 4 “¥}ATO Mohamed Ghazaly bin Mohamed Ariffln has been a Jiustice of the Peace since 1933, and is also a Municipal Commissioner. He cannot be considered an illiterate person nor is he a 1 person who toould not realise the j importance of a declaration,” said Court Inspector158 words
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Article138 1940-10-21 4 First Exhibition Of Film Hollywood. The first public exhibition of the film, “A Dispatch from Reuter’s’’ :n which Edward G. Robinson plays the part of Baron Julius de Reuter, has been followed by its exhibition to a epecially-invited group of American editors, newspaper proprietors and leader-writers.138 words
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Advertisement283 1940-10-21 4 TIH MINI ENGINEERHEIRLY TIME IN COMPLETING OVERHAUL 'xWL JACKSON j EUSTI 00 MV best ’T~ k. I even) TROUBLE IS WE EXPECT THE OVER-H Bul 1 SEE M TO B A MIGHT STARVATION. HAUL TO 8E COMPLETE IM HAVE LOST MY E YOU SEE, WHILE YOU BY THE MIDDLE OF283 words
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Miscellaneous18 1940-10-21 4 All in a Day's Work— -By Rick Elmes 1 OoGOOLk •< -*VVAS L J if '3 absolutely > f 118 words
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Article1386 1940-10-21 5 Six Previous Breaches In Penang And Singapore Alor Star. Convicted of cheating Edward William Tan by dishonestly inducing him to deliver to him a Penang cheque for 51,500 as a security for Tan’s employment as Branch Manager of a specified firm at Alor Star last1,386 words
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Article465 1940-10-21 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. M. V. Del Tufo, M.C.S., has been appointed to act as First Assistant Secretary (A). Mr. L. Salmon has been granted a Commission as Acting Sub-Lieutenant, S.S.R.N.V.R, Mr. G.E Turner, M.C.S., has been appointed to officiate as District Officer, Alor Gajah. Sut*-Lieu tenants F. H. George, and465 words
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493 1940-10-21 5 PENANG AND PROVINCE WELLESLEY Four cases of hospital comforts, woolier comforts and garments for the families of the Fighting Forces and Air Raid victims were despatched to London, last week, the result of two weeks' work at the Sewing Knitting Depots, with the inclusion of493 words
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Article261 1940-10-21 5 SUPERIOR-GENERAL OF ORDER The Very Rev. Brother James, 0.8. E., Visitor of the Christian Brothers’ Schools, has just received a cable announcing the death in Europe of the Most Rev. Brother Junien Victor, Superior General of the Order of the Christian Brothers. His aeath.261 words
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Article63 1940-10-21 5 The death took place at the General Hospital. Penang, yesterday morning, after a long illness, of Miss Winnie Hendricks third daughter of Mrs. Hendricks, Matron of the Sungei Patani Convent. The body was removed to 189 Argyll Road, the residence of Mrs. Gregory, from where63 words
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Advertisement33 1940-10-21 5 TAJ MAHAL——————— A DREAM IN MARBLE, A j IT SEEMS TO FLOAT IN Q sfl fl Nil t gtti |I. U THE AIR WHEN SEEN --H JJ- BY MOONLIGHT. I 9 NEW WORIJ33 words
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Advertisement12 1940-10-21 5 B RASS D METAL POLISH FOK A jSwiWwl KEAL POLISH M 1912 words
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Miscellaneous217 1940-10-21 5 MAJESTIC R E X LAST 3 SHOWS TODAY LAST 3 SHOWS TODAY .LOO, 6.25 9.39 At 3; 6.25 9.30 p.m. MATINEE AT REDUCED PRICES RKO-Radio's Sparkling Musical Hit AIRLINER DOWN IN JUNGLE I Tha Tune-Tingled Romance of The Only five of twelve can escape 1 Gill in the Alice Blue217 words
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Miscellaneous42 1940-10-21 5 isfS e o LAST THREE SHOWS TODAY MICKEY ROONEY JUDY GARLAND IN M.G.M.’S BIG FUN-AND-MUSIC SHOW “BABES IN ARMS” SUPPORTED BY THE LATEST M.G.M. NEWSREEL “NEWS OF THE DAY” OPENS TOMORROW TUESDAY, CUT. 22 CHAPTERS I—6. UNIVERSAL’S MYSTERY SERIAL IN 12 CHAPTERS42 words
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Miscellaneous242 1940-10-21 5 QUEEN’S 3 SHOWS TODAY 3.00, 6.15 9.30 MATINEE REDUCED PRICES LESLIE BANKS in “SONS OF THE SEA” With Cecil Parker Kay Walsh Mackenzie Ward Simon Lack Ellen Pollock. A Grand National Release. A Rousing Story of Britain’s Heritage’. Produced With The Co-operation of The Admiralty TOMORROW (For 1 Day Only)242 words
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Article450 1940-10-21 6 IT has been said that to obtain even a little from human narture, it is necessary to ask mucn. This maxim has been adopted by the German IligTi Command in estimating the strain which they can induce human credulity to bear in the matter of losses allegedly450 words
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Article125 1940-10-21 6 ODEON CINEMA Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland in “Babes in Arms’’ 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. MAJESTIC CINEMA “Five Came Back” 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. REX CINEMA Anna Neagle and Ray Milland in “Irene” 3, 615 <& 9.30 p.m. QUEEN S CINEMA Leslie Banks in “Sons125 words
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Article291 1940-10-21 6 Camera Jx II ar B eapon T HE Germans, by flooding the world with pictures designed to impress neutrals with the m?ghi and invincibility of their war machine, have proved that the camera is one of the most effective of I modern weapons. The cameraman is an291 words
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Article710 1940-10-21 6 Monday, October .21. IN today's diary (it does not A claim to be anything more than a summary of what Reuter sends us, which is more than can be said of other so-called diaries) must be recorded considerable diplomatic activity over the week-end. r710 words
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Advertisement116 1940-10-21 6 I <§ ZOOXT m H \fn h BECK'S TTJquqULA-O EMPIRE VICTORY <St§4 x C I Y? RjS presents 20% LESS VUCJI O' 5 CARPETS BOUGHT FROM PARMANAND'S DOCTORS CHOOSE HUMANISED TRUFOOD FOR THEIR OWN WrjBABIES W'|T I life Jy > Vsl® > O <QImIII MMB' Hfi W' w, n acc(n<ittne116 words
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Advertisement46 1940-10-21 6 HONICOSE" FRUIT SQUASH Grapefruit Lemon Orange Lemon Barlev Lime A REALLY INVIGORATING DRINK OF PURE FRUIT WITH GLUCOSE Contains VITAMINS ABC D $1 Per Bottle Obtainable from KlffsENG PENANG w M TAIPING w n SUNGEI PATANI KIM HENG CHAN PENANG LUEN SENG KAMPAR SEASON STORE JPOH46 words
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2347 1940-10-21 7 FREE SCHOOL’S 24TH ANNIVERSARY Inspiring Address By Hon. Mr. A. M. Goodman the boys of the Free School on their Speech Day, which incidentally was the 124th anniversary of the founding of the School, the Hon. the Resident Councillor said there was2,347 words
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Article68 1940-10-21 7 Two Chinese motor-cyclists were involved in a collision at Northam Road near the Shanghai Hotel late last night. Both the cyclists were injured, one of them receiving a severe cut on the face. The ambulance was summoned and on its arrival the injured men were removed to the68 words
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Article150 1940-10-21 7 ater Main Bursts Suddenly 11om Our Own Correspondent! Ipoh, Saturday. lwo Tamil coolies had a miraculous escape from a watery grave here last evening, when as a result of the bursting of a main water pipe, they’ were throw n into a pit where they were150 words
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Article244 1940-10-21 7 Singapore. The allegation that during his investigation into the books of the shipping department of Boustead and Co., Ltd., he found that a total amount of $87,658.83 had been misappropriated, was made in the third court on Friday by J. H. Phillips, of McAuliffe, Turiquand. Youngs244 words
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493 1940-10-21 7 JI oman Will Die H She Leaves House doctor says if she leaves the house site will die” said the District Judge, Mr. H. A. Forrer, alter reading a medical certificate handed up to him by Mr. C. D. D. Hogan, who appeared for493 words
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Article333 1940-10-21 7 As bi iefly announced in our earlier issue, the funeral of Miss Winnie Hendricks took place this morning at” 7.30 from No. 189, Argyll Road to the Western Road cemetery for interment. She leaves behind her sorrowing mother, Mrs. C. Hendricks, Matron of Father Bane’s333 words
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Advertisement86 1940-10-21 7 L imV cow gate lw j firiLHA»“THE MARCH OF THE CHILDREN’* Let your Baby, too, join this joyous company and march to Health and Happiness on COW GATE I From all over the world they come—a growing army s.wed from sickness and disease— sometimes saved from death I And happy86 words
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Article72 1940-10-21 8 Penang, October 19, 1940. (By Courtesy of the Chcrrtered Bank.) SELLING London Demand 2/4 1/16 New York Demand 47 5/32 Montreal Demand 51 29/32 Batavia Demand 88 13/16 Calcutta, Bombay) Rangoon Demand) 155 7/8 Hongkong Demand 53 5/8 Shanghai Demand 14 7/16 ■Japan Demand 193 1/2 New Zealand72 words
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Article101 1940-10-21 8 7? Ut for the weeks ended October 12. I94O: tens S f hinß N Battery treated 7,319 eculvalent e t ret «J" m2 913 OUnces 01 bullion equivalent to 86a ounces of fine gold. Retreatment plant treated 11,54« tons of tailings producing 742 ounces of bullion equivalent101 words
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Article453 1940-10-21 8 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penang and Ipoh sections) at noon 21st October, 1940 Issue Buyers Sellers 4/0 Ampat Tin 3/1$ 3/4$ 5/0 Austral Amai 4/10$ 5/14 £1 Austral Malay 33/6 35/6 5/0 Ayer Hitam 17/3 18/0 $1 Ayer Weng 0.80 0.85 £1 Bangrin Tin 15/0 16/0 $1453 words
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Article242 1940-10-21 8 Issue Buyers Selle; Allenby 1.02 4 1.075< Alor Gajah 0.85 0.90 Amal. Malay 1.65 1.75 Ayer Hitam 0.90 100 Ayer Molek 1.10 1.15 Ayer Panas 1.024 1.074 Bassett 0.40 0.43 Batu Lintang 1.05 108 Bedford 0.82 j 0.87 j Be nt 3. n 95 1.00 Borelll 1.30 140 Broga242 words
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Article334 1940-10-21 8 Issue Buyeta Sellers A. £1 (Aust) N. Z. Min Ord 22/0 23/0 2 Alex Brick Ord. U 5 1.95 2 Alex Brick 75% Prefs 2.10 2.20 5 B. M. r. 7.40 7.60 £5 Chartered Bank £7 £74 £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 17/0 17/6 £1 Con. T. S. 7%334 words
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Article125 1940-10-21 8 Dividend Payable Books Close MINING. Ct mderiang 10% Final L.T. 31 10.40 Hongkong J2s% Int L.T. 2i.10.40 Idris Hydraulic 24% LT. 2910.40 Klang River 74% 25.10.40 21.10.40 Larut 6d 23.10.40 14.10.40 Pengkalen Ords 6d. L.T. 26.10.40 Pengkalen Prefs. 6d. L.T 26.10.40 Petaling 20% Int 31 10125 words
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Article488 1940-10-21 8 Increased Profit 2 INTERIM DIVIDENDS FOR CURRENT YEAR The twenty-fourth annual ordinary 1 general meeting of shareholders of Rothiemay (Selangor) Rubber Estates, Ltd was held at the registered office of i the company. 15. Old Market Square, I Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday, October 5,1 1940. The representative488 words
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Article67 1940-10-21 8 Tin outputs for September. 1940. Pahang Consolidated 5,239 piculs. Ipoh Tin (Lahat) 362 piculs, 102,00 u yardage treated 645 hours run. Ipoh Tin (Puchongt 808 piculs, 94,800 yardage treated, 473 hours run. Sungei Kinta Tin 366 piculs, 150,700 yardage treated 638 hours run. Temoh Tin 39067 words
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Article1236 1940-10-21 8 Fluctuating Prices Of Copra MANY ESTATES WORK AT A LOSS 44 AT present prices there are few estates in Malaya which are not operating at a loss, but under conditions obtaining at the moment nothing can be done to help matters. We can only hope that1,236 words
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Article153 1940-10-21 8 Saturday’s Close Previously TIN: LONDON: £2gB 10 0 2 5«. 5. 0. “Spot” £259. 15. 0. £259. 10. 0. “Forward” SINGAPORE S P ot $132.50 $132.25 Business done Buyers. No sellers 100 tons PENANG: s P ot $132.50 $***** RUBBER: LONDON: S P ot 11 ll|l6d. 11 3|4d.153 words
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Article248 1940-10-21 8 The 1939 preliminary statement of Rolls-Royce reflects the intense pressure exerted on the company by its endeavour. ‘to attain maximum war effort. Profit total £464,263, against £479,950 a yea’ ago, but the former figure is struck after full provision for excess profits tax which deducted on a “standard248 words
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Advertisement77 1940-10-21 8 banks against goods I and produce at low rates of I interest may be arranged I .with us. We also offer Godown L spaces to let at low rentals. 7 'I I Further particulars will be supplied on application. The Indian Overseas Bank, Ltd.. (Incorporated tn British India) DO YOU77 words
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Article84 1940-10-21 9 MONDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1940. MAIL DEPARTURES Latest Time of Posting AIR MAILS Mails for Ipoh. Kuala Lumpur, Singapore 1.30 p.m. Monday 21st inst. Mails for Java, Southern Sumatra (by air from Singapore) 8 a.m. Tuesday 22nd inst. Mails for Great Britain (via Durban) India, Africa, Egypt, Burma, Bangkok,84 words
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Article408 1940-10-21 9 October 17, 1940. Ada-lah di-khabarkan bahawa tenteralaui British telah mendapat lagi beberapa kejayaan dalam periuangan denpan musoh. T’ga buah kapal perang Jerman yang sedang berlayar dalam convoy dan dua buah kapal yang mengiringi-nya telah di-tenggelamkan. Sa-buah lagi kapal Jerman yang membawa barang2 be k a408 words
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Miscellaneous3032 1940-10-21 9 Sft I W TTTTHM PENANG CALCUTTA ■MH Z ZHJ 6.08 mc/s (49.3 mj VTT 3 W I I P.M. LG oi in..; R VBR W E I 5.30 Indian Programme L mt nM^ News in Tamil m -5 5.55 Malay Programme t“ 11 20 a.m.; I 6.05 News in Malay3,032 words
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Miscellaneous682 1940-10-21 9 Orchestra. 1.10 Tiy news. 1.25 Studio Orcnestra. 1.3 U Joe Lo;s and ms Orcnestra. News repeaieu. Cicoc Gcwn. -i.50 lime signal, programme preview. Tea concert, dot Broaucast Orchestra, b. 35 Radio Oianje. 6.50 The news. 7.15 Albert Sandier and his Orcnestra. 7.35 Evening devotions. 7.50 Ccwcoy songs. 8.05 Concert. 8.35682 words
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315 1940-10-21 10 REP AIR GANGS AND MATERI ALS ALL ALONG ROUTE Chungking, Oct. 19 General Chiang Kai-shek is determined to keep open the Burma Road at all costs. He has already taken extraordinary precautions against the effects of Japanese air attacks. Anti-aircraft batteries have been—Reuter. - 315 words
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Article34 1940-10-21 10 -—Reuter. New York. Oct. 19 Mussolini is on his way to Fiume to inspect the Eastern frontier, near Yugosla Via. according to the Rome broadcast picked up at New York.—Reuter.-—Reuter. - 34 words
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Article140 1940-10-21 10 —Reuter. Not To Re Humiliated And Beaten London, October 19. The face of Britain had been scarred tut its spirit remained unchanged and unconquerable, declared Mr. Arthur Greenwood. Minister without portfolio, speaking at Wakefield. Mr. Greenwood said one could not. at this juncture, prophesy who was going—Reuter. - 140 words
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Article68 1940-10-21 10 —Reuter. To Confer With Sir H. K. Hugessen Reports that a conference of British ministers in th e Balkans is to be held here are incorrect but the British Minister at Sofia arrived yesterday to confer with Sir Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen. British Ambassador to Turkey, and it—Reuter. - 68 words
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408 1940-10-21 10 INQUIRY AS TO AIMS OF PENETRATION Creating A Defensive Organism In Rumania Bucharest, Oct. 19 The Soviet Union has sent two notes to Berlin with regard to recent German acts in the Balkans, according to unconfirmed reports current in political circles in Bucharest where—Reuter. - 408 words
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305 1940-10-21 10 —8.0. W. SOURCE CLOSED TO JAPAN London. October 19. Negotiations between the Dutch and Japanese Governments concerning purchase of oil from th e Dutch East Indies are now proceeding. Reuter’s diplomatic correspondent learns in well-informed circles. It was added, however, that no news has—8.0. W. - 305 words
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Article390 1940-10-21 10 —Reuter. Deputy Premier Warned To Return To Hills Bucharest. Oct. 19 A secret short wave station believed to be operated by dissatisfied Iron Guardists has recently been heard in Rumania, warning M. Sima, the Iron Guard leader and Deputj- Prune Minister, to “return to the mountains whence—Reuter. - 390 words
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Article234 1940-10-21 10 .—Reuter. Night Raiders Operate Singly London, October 19. When the moon rose on Saturday evening the air raid upon London which had been earlier was intensified and showed signs of becoming heavier than the last two nights. A hospital received a direct hit which considerably damaged one block..—Reuter. - 234 words
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Article105 1940-10-21 10 —Reuter. London, Liverpool And Birmingham Attacked Berlin, Oct. 19. A High Command communique states: “Attacks made on London on Friday night were carried out by a strong formation of bombers with bombs of all calibres. Docks and industrial installations in the North and South of the Thames were—Reuter. - 105 words
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Article118 1940-10-21 10 .—Reuter. New Measures To Speed Up Construction London. October 19 Ne v measures to speed up construction of all approved types of air raid shelter have been adopted by the British Government which in future will reimburse to the local authorities the whole cost of future contracts.—Reuter. - 118 words
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Article430 1940-10-21 10 —Reuter. Landon Settles Dow u To Normal London, Octobei 1 The seventh week of enemy air eta on London opened tonight with the -p. pearance of German machines and I n answering barrage. Neutral observers their continued surprise and admira at the manner in which—Reuter. - 430 words
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480 1940-10-21 10 Goods Yards And Factories Also Attacked London, Oct. 19 Bad weather, low cloud and severe icing conditions hampered operations of British bomber aircraft last Friday night. Ne\ettheless shipyards at Kiel and Hamburg were bombed and tiro started by attacks on aluminium works at Lunen factory480 words
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Advertisement112 1940-10-21 10 m b S. S. “CITY OF NORFOLK” (via Panama) DUE 3rd NOVEMBER, 1940. Luxuriously appointed passenger vessel with swimming pool and air conditioned dining room. PENANG TO MANILA U.S. $lOl-00 PENANG TO HONGKONG U.S $126-00 PENANG TO SAN FRANCISCO U.S. $486-00 Prices shown are minimum rates. Cabins with private bathrooms112 words
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1138 1940-10-21 11 HORSES Class I—Division1 —Division I—5J1 —5J Furs. Straight 1 1 1 EELGRASS 4y 9.09 Mr. T. H. Menzies Owner KAOLIN 5v 9.07 Mr. M. van Breukelen Owner 3 0 4 ERIDGE LAW 6y 8.12 "Mr. Cheah” Van Breukelen j 4 4 JACK DRUCE1,138 words
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Article92 1940-10-21 11 afield Tournament Fixtures CLobpr 22—Court A. 6.00 p.m: J™ Wong and Miss Gladys Chee —2 Choon Keng and Mrs. Tye —l3. Ul .re: Mr. j. Wong aursday, October 24—Court A. 6.00 L.rn Eneh Sin and Miss J. J. Ooi Chin Seng and Miss Onv k Eam Umpire: Mr. C.92 words
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Article88 1940-10-21 11 Indian Association Beat Harbour Board In a series of friendly matches played at their premises at Bagan Jermal Road, the Indian Association, Penang, beat the Penang Haruour Board Junior Service Club by three matches to two. The results are as follows (I. A. players mentioned first): ENGLISH GAME Dr.88 words
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609 1940-10-21 11 Horses Ponies In Training For Ipoh Races The following is the full list of horses < and ponies in training for the Perak Turf Club October-November Meeting: M. VAN BREUKELEN 1. Bridge Law—" Mr. Cheah” 2. Jack Druce —do—3. Rumination —do—4. Scarlet Tiger —do—5. Smoke Dreams —do 6. Nieuwsgierig —Mis.609 words
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660 1940-10-21 11 Old Edwardians Beaten At Rugger -TL t I Taiping Ihe charity rugger match between the Old Edwardian Rugby I not ball Club and the Penang Chinese Recreation Ciub in aid of the Perak Patriotic Fund and the China Distress Relief f und660 words
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Article30 1940-10-21 11 Young Ramblers Beat Indian Newspaper XI In a friendly soccer match played yesterday on the Esplanade the Young Ramblers beat the Indian Newspaper’s XI by four goals to two.30 words
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Article281 1940-10-21 11 .—Reuter. London, Oct. 19. The following aie the results of the league soccer and rugby matches played today:— SOUTH Arsenal 5, Northampton 4. Birmingham 4, Mansfield 1. Brentford 8, Fulham 3. Cardiff 2, Coventry 2. Charlton 4, Tottenham 0. Chelsea 3, Queen’s Park Rangers 1..—Reuter. - 281 words
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Article140 1940-10-21 11 O.F.A. vs Free School On the Hutchings School Ground today at 5.30 pm.: O.FA. Tye Thoon Choy; Lim Cheng Hoe, Hayati Meah; Chong Ah Har, Gan Thean Beng, Chan Fai Kum; Tan Luang Gark, Ng Beng Heng, Khoo Phin Hong, Tye Thoon Tuck, Cheah Kok Huat. Reserve: Jacob Joshua.140 words
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Article208 1940-10-21 11 Teams For Friday’s Game A hockey State Trial between Probables and Possibles will be played on the Hutchings School ground on Friday, October 25. PROBABLES (Colours): —Abdul Kareem (I. A.); Mohamed Din (Punjab). Wee Chong Ghee (C. R. C.); Boey Seng Poe (C. R. C.), Capt. W.208 words
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Article248 1940-10-21 11 The following are the results o€ Saturday night’s boxing at the New World in aid of the War Fund: P.C. 2474 Muttu 7.9 beat Chan Peng Lim 7.7 on points. Tommy Chia 8.00 knocked out P.C. 2309 A. Retnam 8.00. Det. 42 S. T. Malai248 words
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Advertisement176 1940-10-21 11 WORLD-FAMOUS ELKINGTON’S PLATE 1 I CAKE AND FRUIT STANDS. EXTREMELY CHARMING DESIGNS P. H. HENDRY JEWELLER PENANG K. LUMPUR SINGAPORE. This SKIN CURE INSTANTLY RELIEVES JUij E!k AND QUICKLY HEALS Th reason why Eczema, Psoriasis, and other diameea *****1 difficult to cnro 13 frcqueutly duo to faihtra to naoh the176 words
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336 1940-10-21 12 K.C.G. AND WESTENRA DO GOOD GALLOPS Chiltern, Chatterbox And Cambalong Impress r (tty “EPSOM JEEP”) Ipoh, Today MAJOR FOX and former Marland’s candidates were seen on the track this morning an d Chiltern, Chatterbox and Cambalong were particularly impressive. Most of336 words
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540 1940-10-21 12 British Envoys Meet To Exchange Views London, October 21. rpHE limelight moved at the week-end from Rumania—- which is now de facto, if not de jure, under German heal, —further south to Turkey, Bulgaria and Greece. Mr. George Rendel, British Minister in Sofia,i.—Reuter. - 540 words
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Article312 1940-10-21 12 Conunerciai Badminton Tournament The opening fixture in the Commercial Badminton Tournament, which is being held under the auspices of the Penang Badminton Association, was played off last night at the New World Pa**, A large crowd was present, including the Hon. Mr. A. M. Goodman, Patron312 words
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Article43 1940-10-21 12 Sequel To Distribution Of Communist Leaflets Vichy, October 20. Arms and a printing press are stated to have been discovered at the homes of eleven persons arrested at Lyons following the distribution of Communist leaflets, says the Havas Agency. Reuter-43 words
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Article, Illustration213 1940-10-21 12 Mr. Cheah Cheang Lim’s Gift Ipoh. Mr. Cheah Cheang Lim. J.P., wellknown Perak miner who has served this country in such useful spheres as the Federal Council and the cadre of officers on the Malayan Volunteer Infantry, has presented a fully-equipped motor ambulance to the213 words
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Article66 1940-10-21 12 —Reuter. London, October 21. pT is now officially stated that seven German aircraft were destroyed yesterday (Sunday.) The claim that nine British planes were shot down is made by the German Official News Agency which adds that three German machines have not yet returned to their—Reuter. - 66 words
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Article176 1940-10-21 12 O. F. A. Cancel Dinner: Money Donated The War Fund total in North Malaya increased by more than $2,000 over the week-end to $1,416,397.40, made up of Penang $917,072.14 and Perak $499,325.26. Only contribution received in Penang was a sum of $3OO from the President176 words
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Article273 1940-10-21 12 Meeting Local Members On Frida’. His Highness Prince Varnvaidya Voravarn, Governor. HOth District, Rotary Interna- i tional, is to pay a visit to Penang this week. He will arrive on Thursday, October 24, i and will spend the next, day here. The weekly tiffin of273 words
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Article65 1940-10-21 12 —Reuter. No Further Export T o Japan New Delhi. Oct. 19 It is learned the Government of India has suspended the issue of further licences for the export of scrap iron and steel to Japan. It is stated the object of the step is to'.—Reuter. - 65 words
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Article273 1940-10-21 12 —Reuter. Extravagant Claims By Italian Press London, Oct. 19. In order to forestall questioning that must be going on in Italy regarding the reasons for immobility. Marshal Graziani in the Italian Press has recently been explaining how a complete rout of the British will be when—Reuter. - 273 words
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Article72 1940-10-21 12 .-■—Reuter. XX ell-Known Shanghai Shanghai. October 20 Mr. Alex Henderson, the well-known Shanghai sportman. died suddenly of heart failure while playing golf this morning in the China open amateur championship. He was a member of St. Andrew’s Society, a resident of Shanghai for twenty years,.-■—Reuter. - 72 words
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Article69 1940-10-21 12 MONDAY. OCTOBER 21 TIN Penang $132.75 Business done 75 tons Singapore $132.75 RUBBER; Penang Spot 38£c Singapore Spot 38 COPRA: Sundried $2.80 buyers Black Pepper Nominal TAPIOCA: Medium $6.60 sellers Fair Seed $6.30 sellers RICE: Rangoon Parboiled N®. 1 $9.95 Rangoon Parboiled No. 2 $9.75 Rangoon White No.69 words
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Advertisement484 1940-10-21 12 (Head Office) 216 Penang Road. Penai Phone 1477 1478 with .xtensioC Telegrams: 'Gazette' Penang. Rates of Subscription for Pinang Gazer and Sunday Gazette. PINANG GAZETTE Local S.S.& Delivery F.M.S. Monthly $2.56 $3.00 $4 00 Quarterly 7.50 9.00 Half-Yearly 15.00 18.00 24 00 Yearly 30.00 36.00 48 00 SUNDAY GAZETTE Local484 words
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