Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 October 1940
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Title Section21 1940-10-24 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY So. Vol. XCVIII. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1940. PRICE 10 CENTS.21 words
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856 1940-10-24 1 Hitler Risks Rebuff From Spain REASONS FOR PERSONAL CONTACT WITH FRANCO London. Oct. 24. I lie news that Hitler and Ribbentrop have arrived at the Franco-Spanish frontier and are conferring with Genera! franco has created no surprise in London. It is regarded as—Reuter. - 856 words
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223 1940-10-24 1 CAIRO, OCTOBER 23 .I.Y'S SUPPORT LINES IN EGYPT BETWEEN BUQ -IND GOLLUM HAVE BEEN HAMPERED BY R.A F. ERG AND STRAFFED BY FIGHTERS. .—Reuter. in unique dealing with these s which took place yesterday reveals that bombers ranged ‘fing pat ties and mechanised ts.—Reuter. - 223 words
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Article138 1940-10-24 1 —Render inglo-Ameriran Interference Tokio, Oct >ber 24. JItEGOTIATION S in Batavia were continuing smoothly, although at present no agreement has been reached, the Foreign Office spokesman, Mr. Suma, said at a press conference today. He declared that, according to present plans, Mr Ichizo R' ibayashi, J a—Render - 138 words
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Article20 1940-10-24 1 Reuter Rome. October 23. A meeting of the Italian Cabinet has been called for Saturday. Novemiier 30.Reuter - 20 words
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Article225 1940-10-24 1 REPORTED OFFER TO CHUNGKING Shanghai, Oct. 24. J/URTHER to reports that the Japanese are anxious to come to terms with General Chiang Kai-shek, it is stated that the terms offered to Chungking include: i. The Yangtsc area to be demilitarised; Five provinces in Nortk China to form.—Reuter. - 225 words
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546 1940-10-24 1 Philadelphia, Oct. 24. ”TT is for peace that 1 shall 1 about for all the days of my life,” declared President R oosevelt opening his* election campaign here last night (Wednesday). He accused the Republicans of importing the propaganda methods of “dictator—Reuter. - 546 words
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Article68 1940-10-24 1 —Reuter. Tokyo, October 24. Thai newspapers reported that Annamite troops, together with Cambodian residents, recently rioted against Moroccan troops, resulting in a large number of troops and Cambodians being killed or wounded, says a Japanese report from Bangkok. Referring to the much-rumoured plot of Annamite troops,—Reuter. - 68 words
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69 1940-10-24 1 .—Reuter. Make Five Speeches New York, October 23. President Roosevelt will open his election campaign with a speech at Philadelphia tonight. His speech will be broadcast and will te followed by others at New York on October 29. at Washington oi October 30 and at.—Reuter. - 69 words
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Advertisement13 1940-10-24 1 COW GATE ar >■' «.Vorth Malaya <t Penang .WN DISPENSARY LTD Menang and Ipoh.13 words
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Advertisement68 1940-10-24 1 "SMILER” fed on COW&GATE i Agents for North Malagu 4 I GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY Penang and Ipoh. DESTROY I WHITE ANTS Scientifically. USE PRICES. Sets. Refills. I LARGE for godowns, 1 factories, coolie- lines, etc. $22.50 $18.50 SMALL for indi- vidual householders 7.50 5.50 FIELD for rubber plantations and all }I68 words
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882 1940-10-24 2 DEMAND FOR USE OF FLEET AND AIR FORGE Proposed Carving Of French Empire Zurich, Oct. 23. The axis powers recently laid the following proposals before the Vichy Government, according to reports to the newspaper “Volksrecht” from Berne: Firstly, France to hand over Alsace and.—Reuter. - 882 words
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343 1940-10-24 2 "—BOW Rugby, Oct. 23. Reasons for the “resolute confidence" in the outcome Of the air battle of Britain formed the gist of a speech at the Overseas Club luncheon today by the Under-Secretary of State for Air. First, said Captain Balfour, there was never a"—BOW - 343 words
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Article116 1940-10-24 2 —Reuter. Questions Asked In Commons London. Oct. 23 "We shall know how to deal with any further attacks by the forces of the Vichy Government” declared Mr. Butler in the House of Commons when asked whether consideration would be given to reprisals against French forces—Reuter. - 116 words
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142 1940-10-24 2 —Reuter. London, October 23. Reuter’s diplomatic correspondent learns that M. Pierlot and M. Spaak, Belgian Prime Minister and Foreign Minister respectively, have arrived in don.M. Pierlot and M. Spaak have joined M. Gutt. Finance Minister, and M. De Vleeschaurver. Colonial Minister, who. in -Agreement with—Reuter. - 142 words
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332 1940-10-24 2 .—Reuter. REPEATED R.A.F. ATTACKS London, Oct. 23. Britain’s systematic bombing of military objectives in Germany has met with a large measure of success. According to a well-informed foreign industrialist, about twenty per cent of the total productive capacity of Germany has been affected.—Reuter. - 332 words
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Article67 1940-10-24 2 —Reuter. “Manhattan” To Sail For Galway And Lisbon New York. Oct. 23. Negotiations have been concluded whereby the United States Government will acquire the liner. President Roosevelt, and all five passenger ships of the PanamaPacific line, according to the “Journal of Commerce" which adds that the..—Reuter. - 67 words
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Article75 1940-10-24 2 —Reuter. Mr. Willkie’s Campaign Speech Chicago, October 23 "I am in favour of giving more effective aid to Britain than she is now getting from the New Deal.” said Mr. Wendel Willkie in a campaign speech here. “It is to give that aid as well as’—Reuter. - 75 words
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Article277 1940-10-24 2 Firmness Of Anglo-U 5. Policy London, October r pHE Japanese Government has been surprised by th< A ness of the British and American policy with regard Burma Road. This is the view expressed by the “Daily Tele*. which, in an editorial, says that the reactions in Japav—Reuter. - 277 words
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Article112 1940-10-24 2 —Reuter. Involving The Defence Of Western Hemisphere Baltimore, Octooer 23. “The defence of the United States involves the ability to repel an ,attac> against or attempted invasion of any part of the New World,” declared Mr. Sumner Welles in an address here. “Recent years have made it—Reuter. - 112 words
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Article64 1940-10-24 2 —Reuter. New Chairman Of Trades Union Congress London. Oct. 23. Mr. George Gibson, General Secretary. Mental Hospital and Institutional Workers Union, has been unanimously elected the new Chairman of the Trades Union Congress. Mr. Gibson, who served in the last war, has been one of the strongest—Reuter. - 64 words
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Article61 1940-10-24 2 .—Reuter. Italian Reasons For Bahrein Bombing Rome, October 23. "In bombing oil properties in Bahrein Island Italy is exercising the rights of ■war.” This is the comment in authorised Rome circles on the protest filed with the United States State Department by the California Standard Oil and.—Reuter. - 61 words
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Article195 1940-10-24 2 —Reuter No Agreement ILiUcd With Japan Yh London, Oct. 23 “No agreement had been rear- d and negotiations are still proceeding declared Mr. Butler in the House of u mons today when questioned on the -i >ect of Batavian oil supplies for Japan. Mr. Butler—Reuter - 195 words
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Article73 1940-10-24 2 .—Reuter. Decree* Issued By I -S. President Washington, Oct 23. An executive order decreeing priority for defence orders placed with private industry has been issued by President Roosevelt. This established the first general Government control over private h* dustry in the peace time history of th* United.—Reuter. - 73 words
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Article36 1940-10-24 2 —Reuter- Ottawa Oct. 23. Six large steam driven minesweeper costing about £120.000 each have been ordered for the Royal Canadian Navy, according to an announcement by th Canadian Minister of Munitions Reuter-—Reuter- - 36 words
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Article25 1940-10-24 2 TWO-HOUR RAID ALEXANDRI A —Reuter. Alexandria, O r. -•>• Although Alexandria had its rrl air raid before dawn t two hours, no casualties result bombs dropped.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 25 words
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372 1940-10-24 2 QUESTION IN COMMONS Reuter. London, Oct. 23. “I think it is dangerous to allow a man of this type to go to America,” declared Lord Winterton in the House of Commons today when in a lengthy attack on Mr. H. G.Reuter. - 372 words
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Advertisement103 1940-10-24 2 ——l■ Hu Blood is the Stream of Life.” jBWHWfc IMPURE BLOOD is the root cause of Skin GjjjNQ Diseases, Boils, Eczema, Rashes, Ulcers, JjS Sores, Painful Joints, Rheumatic complaints. Unless the blood is cleansed of impurities and poisons, the arteries and internal organs are damaged, causing premature old age. The103 words
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Article88 1940-10-24 3 New York. SIXTEEN men were arrested when police raided a bootleg brewery in the heart of New York recently. It is stated that the Government was defrauded, of £1,250,000 a year in excise on the output from the illicit still. More than 1.250 gallons of alcohol88 words
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Article153 1940-10-24 3 Students Against Nazi Rule New York. QERIOUS demonstrations by students K against Major Quisling and his Government Council in Norway have been dispersed at Oslo recently, after heavy charges by police and many have been arrested says the Stockholm correspondent of the New York Times. The students153 words
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Article172 1940-10-24 3 No Cheap ’Planes London. In spite of suggestions made in some quarters, the Government has no intention of departing from its fixed policy of supplying the R.A.F. with machines of the highest quality only. This policy has been pursued for years, and war experience172 words
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461 1940-10-24 3 A N R.A.F. pilot who bombed Kiel naval dockyard from 800 feet recently described how he was trapped in a terrific anti-aircraft barrage. The raiders caused heavy explosions, culminating in huge fires. “We flew along at about 13,000 feet and461 words
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405 1940-10-24 3 r j'HREE hours after receiving an urgent telegram from a British soldier in Sydney, Nurse Ivy Grass, 23 of East Esplanade, Manly, was married t him at Sydney Showground camp. The impetuous bridegroom was Terence Patrick David- n. 24, a member of the internee405 words
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150 1940-10-24 3 New York. “Industrial England has taken the brunt of Nazi bombing, but is virtually untouched,” declares a special correspondent of the New York Pest, who toured for a week through vital areas. “Factories continue to turn out essential war materials at such a rate as to150 words
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Article119 1940-10-24 3 Goebbels’ New Move As a counter to the news of the heavy German Air Force losses, Dr. Goebbels is adopting a new technique of announcing repeatedly the capture of the same British airmen. Of 42 officers and other ranks whose names were given over the German119 words
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1258 1940-10-24 3 Foreign Journalists' Impressions A “Daily Telegraph” dispatch from its Zurich correspondent states:— A study of the neutral press reveals three aspects of the Luftwaffe’s bombardment of London and the impressions of foreign journalists in England. The first is that the major damage was1,258 words
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95 1940-10-24 3 Vatican City. Gen. Chiang Kai-shek has proposed to the Pope the establishment of diplomatic relations with the Holy See. An approach has been made through M. Mario Zanin, apostolic delegate in China. It is understood that Gen. Chiang has offered to assume financial liability involved95 words
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Article94 1940-10-24 3 British Pilot Tries To Ram Nazi Plane London. A British pilot, testing an unarmed bomber, dived at a German Dornier, in an attempt to ram it. To evade the British plane, the German pilot went into a steep dive. Near the ground he tried to pull94 words
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Advertisement141 1940-10-24 3 useful Medicine for all Climates Eis Brows *l<l iVi I *MT < S i 1 f il NO SiHHtitutt. Act# like a charm in Checks and arrests DIARRHCEA and FEVER, CROUP, AGUE. C-rnMAPU run I C The reliable Family remedy for STOMACH CHILLS INFLUENZA, COUGHS, COLDS and is the only141 words
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Miscellaneous67 1940-10-24 3 II IttTTT! I T 1 T T I y-r TJTI I!T!!Y! T T T T T ft TTi ,TTT T T T TTTT WHAT A WAR! XS™ I W JJM| r Mr Mt" UsQ/' r 1 "Sorry, sneiierers, but my old man will talk in his sleep! XXX XXX XXIXXX67 words
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Article1303 1940-10-24 4 Chinese Who Posed As Chief Clerk Singapore. The story of how a young Chinese posing as the chief clerk of the tender department at the Naval Base, i nduced three other Chinese to part with various sums of money to him b y pretending that he1,303 words
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2689 1940-10-24 4 Mr. Choo Kia Peng’s Evidence At Mines Inquiry Kuala Lumpur. AS reported in brief on Tuesday, Mr. Choo Kia Peng was one of the witnesses called to testify at the resumption of hearing of the Mines Department Inquiry, presided over by2,689 words
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Article145 1940-10-24 4 Souvenirs Of Spore Visit Singapore. QOU VEN IRS of their visit to Singapore were given to officers of the three Services in Singapore by the Thai Goodwill Mission who left on Monday for Australia via the Netherlands Indies. Most of the souvenirs, which were in the form145 words
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Article73 1940-10-24 4 It is no longer necessary for the Gov-ernor-in-Council to report to the Secretary of State the details of banishment orders which are issued in the Colony under the Banishment Ordinance. This is the effect of a Defence Regulation published on Monday night which amends the Banishment Ordinance73 words
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Advertisement93 1940-10-24 4 Ili 111 k i 1 An unpleasant breath (hall* 'n j tosis) is a common danger to j womanly charm. Mouth washes will do no good, unless the cause lies in the mouth. Most cases of bad breath are due to improper functioning of the digestive tract. A constipated system93 words
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Miscellaneous29 1940-10-24 4 All in a Day's Work —By Hick Elmes v4e.i_l_ Voo I That. I Colonel I might HAve. I al&c? i SToPPeo ano I X imtßoduced j m i%\ KU29 words
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579 1940-10-24 5 Questions On System Of Accounts Butterworth. Hearing was continued yesterday in the case in which K. Ramasamy stands trial on a charge of criminal breach of trust of concession tickets worth $2.184 between December 1, 1939 and May 4. 1940. while employed as a579 words
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1458 1940-10-24 5 Employee's Evidence Of Leaking Kerosene Oil Tin I poh. The inquiry into the circumstances of the disastrous conflagration at 138 Brewster Road, Ipoh, on the night of August 30 in which four lives were lost entered the third day of its hearing1,458 words
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Article448 1940-10-24 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. J.H. Abbott, of Nestle and AngloSwiss, who returned recently from home leave, has now been transferred to the Singapore office. P. EiiLs D.D.S.. L.D.S.. has arrived to take charge oi Dr. Hanna's dental practice in Penang. Dr. Ellis qualified at Guy's Hospital London and also at Northwestern448 words
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301 1940-10-24 5 Chew Kooi Low. who was alleged to have swindled a Chinese woman of two gold- rings and $16.50 in cash on October 14 at 33. Magazine Road, made his appearance before the Penang Third Magistrate, yesterday, on a charge of cheating Chan Wye Peng.301 words
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Advertisement47 1940-10-24 5 THE NEW WORLD BOXING fomorrou At 9.30 p.m. H -W EIGHT championship Ti Ser Am. n p» Kds. Speedy Pancho (Champion- (Challenger) Davin 8 S. Manuel 6 Baby Dason Slew 4 Indian Star •>' t Including Tax: Si .00, 60 25 cts. uMa. I "> VI MAHAL” 29th Oct.47 words
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Advertisement154 1940-10-24 5 (UNDER THRSESMINS) fheres a I I CLEAN DENTAL PLATE J Wonderful cleanser renews False Teeth Just shake a little Steradent powder into a glass of warm water and stir well. Leave your false teeth, plates and bridges in it while you dress, or overnight. Don’t brush. Simply rinse and your154 words
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Miscellaneous260 1940-10-24 5 RF TiT OPENS TODAY At 3 6.15 9.30 p.m. Er<4® Kl\**»<* ■/'> V'.y— l K?» JMI Mnß'E: IftOV DEVINE HELEN VINSON Jerome Cowan George Tobias by WILLIAM KEIGHLEY A WARNER BROS.-fin, nXfX Original Scroon Flay by Richard Macaulay and Jorry Wald MAJESTIC I.iST 3 SHOOS TODAY 3.00. 6.30 9.30 The260 words
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Miscellaneous130 1940-10-24 5 fliß-conp2J^! Q n p OPENS TODAY THREE SHOWS CHAPTERS SEVEN TO TWELVE UNIVERSALS MOST AMAZING SERIAL! M x w lint biw MATINEE AT 11.30 A M. SATURDAY SUNDAY ELEANOR POWELL ROBERT YOUNG in “H ONO LU LU” PRICES:- DOWNSTAIRS 15 25 CENTS NEXT CHANGE SATURDAY' OCTOBER 26 WILLIAM POWELL MYRNA130 words
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Miscellaneous177 1940-10-24 5 BECAUSE OF THIS MAN MILLIONS MOURN Startling Expose of the Nazis THE FILM THE WAR HAS FREED FOR ALL TO SEE QUEEN’S Matinee Reduced Prices. ATROCITIES BRUTALITIES THE WHOLE BLOODY' TRUTH “MEIN KAMPFMY CRIMES” written by Adolf Hitler, the Madman who outraged civilisation YOU MUST SEE IT PLAN AT M.177 words
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Article483 1940-10-24 6 P’ROM every land in the free French Empire, from every country in which men can still speak their thoughts, there have come proofs that Mr. Churchill's broadcast to the French people rang round the world and rallied to new energy the forces of freedom. General de483 words
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Article139 1940-10-24 6 QUEEN’S CINEMA “Alein Kampf—My Crimes” 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. ODEON CINEMA “Tne Phantom Creeps” with Bela Lugosi and Robert Kent (Chap. 7 to 12) 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. MAJESTIC CINEMA “Almost A Gentleman” with James Ellison and Helen Wood 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. REX139 words
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Article367 1940-10-24 6 WagneFs Britannia UOW many musicians remember 1 that Richard Wagner composed a “Rule Britannia” overture as a tribute to the English people? He finished the score at Koenigsberg in 1837 and in 1840 he sent it to the London Philharmonic Society. Browsing among old saleroom I catalogues367 words
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Article609 1940-10-24 6 Thursday, October 24. V/ET another alleged reason for the Hitler-Laval meeting is given by Berlin. The talks, it is claimed, are part of a great Axis political offensive to prevent America’s entry into the war. is anxious to put American intervention out of the609 words
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Advertisement170 1940-10-24 6 Examine these models—simple, compact, versatile. Packed with new features. KODAK VIGILANT—has /4.5 lens, five-speed Kodomatic Shutter. Shutter-release on body to minimise camera movement. Two view-finders. Takes pictures 3| x2| T ins. Price $58.00 IForZt/’j most popular camera. s,x 2o KODAK J UN,OR y with /7.7 lens, 3-speed shutter on camera170 words
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Advertisement53 1940-10-24 6 B Q ’I C a a B. H O“ 41W l White Lobd S c c oT^ M l s( W l r J I^DpwtiriSC' l -’j ir>r. rfi s Mvw II liM lIM M 1 Sole Agents Q for Penang, Perak A hedah Henry Waugh Co. Ltd. B PENANG53 words
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Advertisement39 1940-10-24 6 JjyJ I f '’k (PtM«63 PIONEER auBBtRWOBB 529. TANJONG BUNGAW R? PENANfcj For your convenience send your tyres to ow 4P] CS U Light Street, Penang, Phooa o A 2» V PAy ro Sb cach r fAST«N TYflf CCMC-'.y39 words
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Article96 1940-10-24 7 Leaving Batavia On let. 29 On the shortest and quickest route to the U.S.A, and Europe, K.N.I.L.M. have again organised an extra flight to Manila which will connect with the P A A. clipper from Manila to San Francisco. The extra plane is scheduled to leave Batavia96 words
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Article253 1940-10-24 7 FATAL ACCIDENT SEQUEL As a sequel to the recent fatal motoraccident at Ayer Itam, a Chinese, Khor Beng Hoay appeared before Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Penang Middle Court this morning on a charge of causing the death of a Tamil woman, Pitchay Amal, by253 words
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Article220 1940-10-24 7 Court Dismisses. Claim Singapore. A statement to the effect that her husband L. J. Thompson, used to send her from $l3O to $l9O monthly, out of a salary of $230 a month, and that he only reduced this to $5O monthly, when he found out that she220 words
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Article29 1940-10-24 7 Dr. A. T. H. Marsden, the Health Officer, Sungei Patani has been transferred to Singapore, and Dr. Low Thean Loy is acting as Health Officer, Sungei Patani.29 words
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1586 1940-10-24 7 Alleged Reports Of Troops And R.A.F. Planes Singapore. A LLEGATIONS that information concerning the defences of Singapore and details regarding weapons and movements of troops and aircraft had been obtained were made at a preliminary inquiry yesterday into three tentative charges under the Official Secrets Ordinance1,586 words
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146 1940-10-24 7 50 ENROLMENTS: FIRST PARADE NEXT WEDNESDAY ABOUT 50 members who have joined the Penang Local Defence Corps were sworn in yesterday at the Volunteer Headquarters in Peel Avenue. Mr. G. Hawkins, Deputy Commissioner, administered the formal oath in the presence of Major Lindsay Years,146 words
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294 1940-10-24 7 ain Appeal Over Breach Oi Trust Of Jewellery ,),SIV,ISS,NG THE APPEAL OF SHAIK MVDIN, WHO HAD BEEN ICTED BV THK NIBONG TEBAL MAGISTRATE OF CRIMINAL A< 11 OFTKLST OI JEWELLERY, WORTH $570, MR. JUSTICE THE sup REME COURT, THIS MORNING, SAID THERE ABl NDANT EVIDENCE294 words
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48 1940-10-24 7 The War Fund in North Malaya stands at $1,416,679.70 made up of Penang $917,217.14 and Perak $499,462.56. Only $32 were received in Penang yesterday, $25 from Mr. Foo Soon Yin and brothers of Bay an Lepas and $7 from “Volunteer M. 2”.48 words
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Article, Illustration40 1940-10-24 7 Mr. C. D. Quarmby, retired headmaster of the Government Commercial Day School, left Penang this morning by the mail train for Singapore. From Singapore he will embark for South Africa, where he intends to settle down.40 words
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Article124 1940-10-24 7 ONE-ALT PLAYS FOR PATRIOTIC FUND Under the patronage of the Hon. the Resident Councillor, Mr. J.. M. Goodman, and Mrs. Goodman, the Dramatic Section of the Penang Teachers as sociation will stage the following three one-act plays at the Town Hall on Friday November 15, for124 words
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Article116 1940-10-24 7 Sentence of a month’s rigorous imprisonment was imposed by Mr. Lim Koon Teck yesterday on Heng Seng Soon, who was brought up for theft of articles to the value of $6O belonging to Mr. Vetch of 2 Gottlieb Road during the months of September and October.116 words
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188 1940-10-24 7 CAUGHT IN MAELSTROM AND CARRIED AWAY Tragedy At Rauh Australian Gold Mine (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Today. SEVERE cloudburst occurred at Raub Australian Gold Mine, Pahang, on Saturday night, resulting in the loss of six lives, according to information just come188 words
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Advertisement121 1940-10-24 7 THERMOS ICY-HOT SETS I ftr**’*» I* i KEEPS HOT, FOR 24 HRS. [KEEPS COLD FOR 48 HRS. SILVAE 1 (Incorporated in Ceylen.) J C SINGAPORE PENANG IPOH A’ J L Another British Triumph A 111 nil (l s \V S Here she comes, with her rich gift J x< l,121 words
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Article73 1940-10-24 8 Penang. October 23, 1940. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank J SELLING London Demand 2/4 1/16 New York Demand 47 5/32 Montreal Demand 51 29/32 Batavia Demand 88 13/16 Calcutta, Bombay) Rangoon Demand) 155 7/8 Hongkong Demand 53 5/8 Shanghai Demand 14 7/16 Japan Demand 193 1/2 New73 words
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Article134 1940-10-24 8 500,000 Tons For U.K. Last Year United States exports of ferrous scrap last year, at 3,584,439 tons, exceeded those of 1938 by 20 per cent, in tonnage and 22 per cent, in value. They were 1937 ed a G t d 4°Ssn y the rWOrd of134 words
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Article456 1940-10-24 8 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penang and Ipoh sections) at noon 24th October, 1940. Issue Buyers Sellers 4/0 Ampat Tin 3/3 3'6 5/0 Austral Amal 4/10$ 5/1} £1 Austral Malay 33/6 35/6 5/0 Ayer Hitam 17/3 18/0 $1 Ayer Weng 0.77} 0.82 £1 Bangrin Tin 15/0 16/0 $1456 words
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Article234 1940-10-24 8 Issue Buyers Sellers Allenby 1.02} I.o7Jex Alor Gajah 0.85 0.90 Amal. Malay 1.65 1.75 Ayer Hitam 0.90 1.00 Ayer Molek 1.10 1.15 Ayer Panas 1.02} 1.07$ Bassett 0.40 0.43 Batu Lintang 1.024 1.07$ Bedford 0.82$ 0.87$ Benta 0.92$ 0.97$ Borel 11 1.30 1.40 Broga 0.53 0.56 Brunei United 0234 words
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Article335 1940-10-24 8 Issue Buyers Sellers A. £1 (Aust) N. Z. Mia Ord 22/0 23/0 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.75 1.95 2 Alex Brick 75% Prefs 2.10 2.20 5 B. M. r. 7.40 7.60 £5 Chartered Bank £7 £7s £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 17/0 17/6 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Pref.335 words
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Article121 1940-10-24 8 DitHend Payable Books Close MINING. Cl. enderiang 10% Final L.T. 31 10.40 Idris Hydraulic 25% L.T. 29.10.40 Kiang River 75% 25.10.40 21.10.40 Kuchais 25% Final Pengkalen Orda <sd. L.T. 26.10.40 Pengkalen Prefs. 6d L.I 26.10.40 Petaling 20% Int. 31.10.40 18.10.40 Rahmans 6% Final 9.11.40 31.10.40 Southern121 words
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Article1254 1940-10-24 8 No Serious Fall In General Market Level Expected Stanton Nelson Co., Ltd. Singapore, October 17. While the price of rubber in London has remained constant, the recent period cl crisis in the Far East caused shortcovering in New York, where there is evidence that the near speculative1,254 words
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Article654 1940-10-24 8 Improved Results SATISFACTORY PRICES REALISED The annual general meeting of Ipo Tin Dredging Ltd. was held at 4 London, Wail Buildings. E.C., London. Mr. D. T. Lewis presided in the absence through indisposition of Mr. R. Pawie (the chairman) and read the speech which he hac prepared,654 words
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Article138 1940-10-24 8 Yesterday’s CUse Previously TIN: LONDON: £257. 15. 0 £257. 5. 0. “Spot” £260. 5. 0. £260. 0. 0. “Forward” SINGAPORE: “Spot” $132.75 $132.50 Business done 100 tons 100 tons PENANG: “Spot” $132.75 $132.50 RUBBER: LONDON: “Spot” 11 7jBd. 11 1316 d. Forward’' 11 15|16d. 11 ***** d. Tone138 words
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Advertisement67 1940-10-24 8 B A NKS, The Indian Overseas Bank, Ltd., rmc'M’pwrateo- m British tn dial SAVE For Your FAMILY CHILDREN, INDEPENDENCE IN OLD AGE HAPPINESS By Banking WITH The Indian Overseas Bank, Ltd., ILTW Advances against goods and produce at low rates of interest may be arranged with us. We also offer67 words
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Article81 1940-10-24 9 THURSDAY. OCTOBER 24. 1940. MAIL, DEPAKTIKES Latest Time of Posting AIR MAILS Mails for Australia, New Zealand, Java 8 a.m. Friday 25th inst. Mails for Great Britain (via Durban) India, Africa. Egypt, Burma, Bangkok, Hongkong, Saigon, U.S.A., Great Britain (via Transpacific Air Service) 8 a.m. Saturday 26th inst.81 words
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Article112 1940-10-24 9 Mr. J. H. Higgins, of Rengam Estate, Johore, and Berkshire, England, was married to Miss Daphne Martin-Jones, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Martin-Jones, of Surrey. England, at St. Andrew’s Cathedral Singapore. The Rev? C. J. Thompson officiated at the ceremony. The bride’s dress was112 words
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Article62 1940-10-24 9 Mr. D. R. Sukul. an Indian author of several books on philosophy, history and ait has arrived in Singapore on his way to the United States. Among Mi’. Sukul’s books is one entitled "Philosophical Ideals in the Light of the Vedas.” He is going to America62 words
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Article431 1940-10-24 9 October 21, 1940. It is suggested that readers should <ut out this news in Romanised Malay and hand it to Malay members of their households, thus helping to keep the Malay popnration informed about the progress of the war. These Malay news bulletins will be431 words
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Miscellaneous2961 1940-10-24 9 PB3 important news in Chinese (Hakka) gKjgm I\/AlN vjv7v7lM i.iu iinporLu.ni news m cnmtse (amuy) IgOH V I XYO 601 me s 149.94 m.) uo important news in Malay. 1.2 u Naaa— W* W XYO 3.48 mc/s (86 mJ nonai antnem—Ciose down. 8.20 News f|||H VA W 6.50 p.m. Indian2,961 words
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Miscellaneous479 1940-10-24 9 RANGOON XYO 6.01 mc/s (49.94 mJ XYO 3.48 mc/s (86 m.l 6.50 p.m. Indian Session (Recorded Programme». 7.05 English Session (Recorded Programme». 8.20 Burmese News and Market Quotations. 9.35 Recorded Programme. 10.00 News. 10.15 Recorded Programme. 11.05 Dance Programme. 11.20 Close down. SAIGON 11.780 mc/s (25.46 m.) 6.116 mc/s (49.05479 words
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144 1940-10-24 10 .—Renter. Confined To Those Who Can Make Own Arrangements London. Oct. 23 Eire is now ready to receive British evacuees, but the scheme will be entirely confined to those who can make their own arrangements to go to Eire. Reuter learns in London that.—Renter. - 144 words
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245 1940-10-24 10 —Reuter REOPENING OF BURMA ROAD HAILED Shanghai, October 23. In a leader entitled Britain chooses the hard way” the Sino-American China Press yesterday compares the reopening of the Burma Road with the Franoojaiiane.se agreement in Indo-China and undefended Paris with Blitzkrieged London. “In re-opening—Reuter - 245 words
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Article63 1940-10-24 10 —Reuter. Batavia. Oct 23. Beginning from November 4, the K.N.I.L.M.’s Australia service will be accelerated, planes arriving at Sydney 2 J days after leaving Batavia. The K.L.M.’s Lydda service will also be accelerated, planes leaving Lydda on Thursday and arriving at Batavia on Mondays. The distance from..—Reuter. - 63 words
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Article198 1940-10-24 10 Reuter. Only To Be Issued When Minting Interrupted London, Oct. 23 Baby” banknotes are to be held in ieserve in Britain against the possibility of the interruption of the mining of silver coins. The notes will be of small denomination and will not be issued exceptReuter. - 198 words
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Article168 1940-10-24 10 —Reuter. Londoners Thinking Of Better State New York Oct. 23. “London is thinking more and moro about building a better city and a bet' ter state,” says the “New York Times” London correspondent in discussing the British reaction to air raids. The correspondent says: “The spirit of reconstruction’—Reuter. - 168 words
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919 1940-10-24 10 DISCUSSED AT MEETING WITH LAVAL French People Unwilling To Fight Britain New York, Oct. 23 Hitler is attempting to mass France’s surviving warships with those of Germany and Italy for the final “show down” with the British Fleet. This is indicated in the reportsReuter. - 919 words
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402 1940-10-24 10 Reuter. Much Lighter Air Attacks London, Oct. 23 In strange contrast to many recent nights when the throb of German aeroplanes and engines and the roar of British antiaircraft gunfire has been almost continuous, there (vere long periods of silence in the London areaReuter. - 402 words
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Article99 1940-10-24 10 —Reuter. Suggestion Made By Mr. De Valera Himself London, October 23 It was Mr. De Valera who suggested that mothers and children from the bombed areas should be given sanctuary in Eire, Reuter understands. He was moved to do this by the feelings of distress.-—Reuter. - 99 words
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Article65 1940-10-24 10 :.—Reuter. Detailed Census To Be Made New York. October 23. The Japanese Government Is making a detailed census of all Japanese subjects in Continental United States anA in Hawaii. Canada, Argentina. Brazil. Chile and Peru, according to the Washington correspondent of the “New York Times.” Details:.—Reuter. - 65 words
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Article67 1940-10-24 10 .—Reuter Sunk By Enemy Light Craft London. Oct. 23. The loss of two formerly French patrol vessels was announced by the Admiralty on Tuesday night. The vessels were sunk by enemy light craft. The Admiralty believes that a number of the crew's were taken prisoner. The.—Reuter - 67 words
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259 1940-10-24 10 —Reuter ‘’Now Working E (l) His Defeat” Cambridge. Massachuetts c 23 Nazi Germany “detests the Pr 1 >iaerr and is now working for 1 -‘cU declared Mr. Francis Biddl. United States Ambassador to I now Solicitor-General, in a Hitler, said Mr. Biddle, “has the power—Reuter - 259 words
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Article105 1940-10-24 10 —Reuter. Appointments As A.D.C. To King London. Oct. 23. A new honour for British Armv leaders was announced by the War Office last night in the form of the following appointments as Aide-de-Camp Generals to the King: General Viscount Gort with effect front August 20 in succession to—Reuter. - 105 words
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533 1940-10-24 10 NEWSPAPER OWNER BEWILDERED BY COURAGE AND CALMNESS —Reuter and 8.0. W. London. Oct, 23 Prominent Gf rmans stated five years ago that in the event of war between Germany and Britain they would plar m attack on i_.ondon to coincide with the United—Reuter and 8.0. W. - 533 words
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Advertisement52 1940-10-24 10 THE BEN LINF FAR EAST SERVICE. FOR UNITED KINGDOM For particulars regarding Freight, and other information please apply to: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY CO., Telephone No. 644 645 PENANG. BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) for particulars regarding Freight, Passage, and other information please apply to BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Agents Penang Telephone52 words
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613 1940-10-24 11 Sale Of 100 Tubes To Customs Officer Alleged Ipoh. The trial of Tara Singh, a veil-known local professional noxer, began before Mr. J. P. Biddulph in the First Magistrate’s v ourt yesterday. Tara Singh was charged on three counts (i) that on Sep.tuber613 words
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Article40 1940-10-24 11 •L. Ladies’ Practice esterday i- Recreation Club ladies held ractice yesterday on the Es1’ was in the nature of a hit•bout eleven players turned up practice. F L.H practice today •'ill be no practice for the «embers today.40 words
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Article476 1940-10-24 11 Police To Meet Oversea Chinese Bank Tonight The Penang Police will meet the Oversea-Chinese Bank in the Commercial Badminton Tournament at the New World Amusement Park (Globe Talkies)., tonight. The Penang Police will be fielding a strong team against the Oversea-Chin-ese Banking Corporation. Low Teik Liang, who476 words
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Article161 1940-10-24 11 In Kitchen In Day And Inside House At Night Witness explained that the water was usually boiled in the kitchen at the back o< the house in the day and boiled inside the house at night. He said that this was near the place he slept.161 words
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990 1940-10-24 11 LEMBRUGGEN OUTSTANDING FOR WINNERS Ihe Penang Asiatics avenged their earlier defeat at the hands of the Penang Sports Club yesterday when they scored a creditable and well-deserved victory by 11 points (a goal and two tries) to 5 (a goal) on the Western990 words
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Article60 1940-10-24 11 Asiatics vs Penang Garrison On the Victoria Green on Sunday’ at 5 2b p.m. C.R.O.: —Chong Foong Chin; Kee Yong Chin. J. Ritchie, C. R. Pestana, Ng Kam Seng; Natt, M. B. Pestana; Wooi Kean Itt, Heah Eng Guan. Tan Ah Ee, Wong Kam Poh. Govindasamy, Lembruggen, Eng Chye60 words
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Article257 1940-10-24 11 Earns Right To Oppose Overlin New York. Steve Bellbise beat Ceferino Garcia of Manila on points in a ten-round bout at the Madison Square Garden last month and thus earned the right to oppose Ken Overlin for the world middleweight title on Nov. 1. The clash v.257 words
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Article432 1940-10-24 11 HUNTER MISTAKEN FOR ANIMAL IN JUNGLE Alor Star A hunting drama of how a young Thai, expert in the art of imitating the sound of deer during hunting expeditions, was mistaken for that animal and consequently shot at, with serious results, by one of the432 words
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525 1940-10-24 12 MR. MENZIES’ CRACKS CATCH THE EYE J McPherson To Ride At Meeting (Ry “EPSOM JEEP”) Ipoh, Today. rpHE Ipoh race track was the scene of great activity, when candidates fbr* the meeting were given their winding-up gallops on the inner grass track. Mr. T.525 words
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Article42 1940-10-24 12 C.R.C. “A” vs PIS.C. “A” On the Victoria Green today at 5.15 p.m. C.R.C. “A":—Siang San; Hock Chuan, Kok Lem; Teik Lee, Siang Huah. Sog Keng; Chooi Hoon, Ah Kok, Kok Leong, Ah Ee and Albert Lim. Umpire: Tan Boon Tean.42 words
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Article42 1940-10-24 12 Today on the Esplanade from 6 p.m. to 7.30 pjn. March Pax Britannica Brunt Overture Champetre Blemant Reminiscences of “Sullivan’’ Winterbottom Waltz Sweet William Joyce «election a Princess Of Kensington German Intermezzo Pendant Le Bal Gillet Rumba La Cucaracha Savino42 words
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Article42 1940-10-24 12 Rupgby, October 23. The Admiral regrets to announce that patrol vessels 06 and 07 formerly French have been sunk by enemy light craft. There is reason to believe that a number of the crews have been taken prisoners. Reuter.42 words
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670 1940-10-24 12 Mines Inquiry Kuala Lumpur. Further evidence was recorded yesterday at the Commission of Mines inquiry when Mr. Choo Kia Peng, who had given evidence on Monday, appeared again before the commissioners. Other members of the public who gave evidence yesterday were Messrs. W.670 words
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93 1940-10-24 12 .—Reuter. New York, October 24. King Carol and Madame Lupescu are being kept under surveillance by the Spanish police, according to reports reaching here. Reports that they have been arrested are not confirmed but it is stated that they have been moved to new quarters.—Reuter. - 93 words
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Article449 1940-10-24 12 Many' Malayans, including many t children, have arrived in Penang. One j of the passengers in conversation with I a “Pinang Gazette” reporter said “the voyage was a pleasant and uneventful > one. We saw nothing to cause any anxiety.” Speaking about conditions in London at449 words
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Article71 1940-10-24 12 Reuter. Inspection Of Scottish Coast Defences London, October 23. The Prime Minister, accompanied by Mrs. Churchill, paid a surprise visit on Tuesday to East Scotland for the .purpose of inspecting the coast line defences. Accompanied by a number of British and Polish Army officers, Mr.Reuter. - 71 words
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99 1940-10-24 12 —Reuter. Chungking, Oct. 24. Traffic on the Burma Road has not been affected by Japanese air attacks, according to information received here. Only minor damage has been caused to the road. The possibility of armed escort for convoys of lorries on the road is—Reuter. - 99 words
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Article55 1940-10-24 12 Garrison 4 A* vs. C.R.C. ’A On the C.R.C. ground on Friday Oct. 25 at 5.15 p.m.. C.R.C.: Tiang Lye; Mah Chan, Kam Peng, Phee Kooi, Keng Soon, Keng Eok; Eok Chye, Chin Leong; Chuan Hin. Peng Yong, Bok Hoe, Ah Kok, Chui Goon, Yong Fook and Kim Chong.55 words
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Article57 1940-10-24 12 BOW. Reported Supplying Of U-Boats From Eire Rugby, October 23. Lord Snell, on behalf of the Government in the House of Lords last night, referring to reports of a speech recently made at Belfast, stated that the British Government had no evidence to the effect that enemyBOW. - 57 words
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Article243 1940-10-24 12 London, October 23. The invasion danger is not considered past in London authoritative quarters, although tremendous damage was done to enemy preparations along two thousand miles of the invasion coast from Narvik to Bordeaux in the last six weeks. Reuter. Along the Dutch, Belgian andReuter. - 243 words
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Article202 1940-10-24 12 Teams For Tomorrow’s Gaine A hockey State Trial between Pioba bles and Possibles will be played on th» Hutchings Shool ground tomorrow. PROBABLES (Colours): —Abdul Kareem (1.A.); Mohamed Din (Pun jab). Wee Chong Ghee (C.R.C.), Boey Seng Poe (C. R C.), Capt. W. G S. Wilson (Punjab202 words
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Article70 1940-10-24 12 THURSDAY. OCTOBER 24 TIN Peaang $132.51 Business done 125 t Singapore $132 5 RUBBER: Penang Spot 38 4 Singapore Spot 38, COPRA: Sundried $2.80 buyers Black Pepper Noniin; TAPIOCA: Medium $6.60 sei* Fair Seed $6.30 sei RICE: Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $9.9u Rangoon Parboiled No. 2 $9.7 Rangoon70 words
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Advertisement302 1940-10-24 12 (Head Office; 216 Penang Road Penar Phone 1477 1478 with exteS'J Telegrams: “Gazette” Penang. Rates of Subscription for pinang G az and Sunday Gazette PINANG GAZE'I TE Local S.S.& im D ry PMS Forefcr Monthly $2.56 $3.00 S 4 7 H Quarterly 7.50 9.00 Half-Yearly 15.00 18 OO A Yearly302 words
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