Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 October 1940
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Title Section22 1940-10-28 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 257. Vol. XCVIH. MONDAV OCTOBER 28, 1910 PRICE 10 CENTS.22 words
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413 1940-10-28 1 Government To Return To Paris HINT TO PRISONERS OF WAR Zurich. October 28. Despite official silence in icliy regarding tn»* I’ ranco-German agreement, the ichv correspondent of the “’Nenznercher Zeitung*’ writes that he understands Hiller made ’’exceptionally generou*» offers to Petain’s Government.*’ Emphasis is laidRent r. - 413 words
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569 1940-10-28 1 R-A.F. Ready For Any Fresh Onslaught London, October 27. ’UHE aerial “siege” of London which entered on its eighth week todaj (Sunday) was noticeably slackened in severity. Regularity of raids is far from an accurate guide to the intensity of Germany's effort. It is recognised—Reuter. - 569 words
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84 1940-10-28 1 —Reuter. Patrol Activity In Sudan And Kenya Cairo. October 27. Severe dust storms raged in the WestDesert throughout Saturday, rents a G H.Q. communique. In the dan an.l Kenya British fighting pawerp again active. From Palestine re is nothing to report. The South African.—Reuter. - 84 words
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Article, Illustration180 1940-10-28 1 Reuter. Council Formed By De Gaulle London, Oct 28. A Council of Defence of the French Empire has been formed, it is leained in London Announcing its appointment in a broadcast proclamation from Leopoldville. Belgian Congo, which he is visiting, General de Gaulle says the CouncilReuter. - 180 words
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90 1940-10-28 1 —Reuter. Chicago, October 28. (,<»TPX GLAND'S defence in the hist three months by the magnificcnt R.. I.F. is fundamentally onl\ ssible because the British Elect is there to halt Germans at the z.atcr’s edge.” declared Colonel Knox. Secretary f< r Navy. ft—Reuter. - 90 words
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279 1940-10-28 1 .—Reuter. Rome, October 28. ‘urthei publicity' to allegations inst Greece is given by the official «>• i News Agency in a «.iespatch oni Tirana. ’oin several districts on the Greek11 inian frontier, it is stated, other "'dents in addition to those which '''ii i «*d.—Reuter. - 279 words
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Article91 1940-10-28 1 —Reuter. Chungking, October 28. With indications of closer AngloAmerican co-operation in the Far East, the Chinese are most optimistic at present and are determined to continue resistance until such time as Britain and the United States may be ready to deal with Japan. It is believed that any—Reuter. - 91 words
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Article108 1940-10-28 1 —Reuter. Rome ’Warn in o’ To America Rome. October 27. A warning to Americans to keep out of European concerns was uttered by the Duke of Pistoia in a speech today io Blackshirts at Turin. He said it was only right that Americans should have control in—Reuter. - 108 words
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Article53 1940-10-28 1 Reuter. Tokyo. October 27. Th e prompt acceptance by M Stalin 0 1 L mt-General Tatekawa dets not guarantee a .satisfactory offer of Soviet rappi K’iittrcjjt with Japan the K wapaver Asahi’ warns. “Welcomes otu.r. »rdicat> the desire to make a sucker ot another." the. Reuter. - 53 words
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Advertisement16 1940-10-28 1 kfify GATE w yowt for North Malaya dk Penang:— gjf,'- PGRTOWN dispensary ltd.. Penang and Ipoh.16 words
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Article, Illustration204 1940-10-28 2 FALL OF GERMANY INEVITABLE Czech Confidence In British Victory London, October 27. A DEFINITE transformation j n all military operations by spring was prophesied by Dr. Benes, President of the Czechoslovak Republic, broadcasting to his people from Ixmdon on Sunday night on the’—Reuter. - 204 words
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95 1940-10-28 2 —Reuter Vichy Supporters I rged To Submit Vichy. Oct. 26. Aeroplanes alleged to be acting under the orders of General de Larminat. the Free French leader in French Equatorial Africa, bombed the town of Lambarene iai Gaboon (French Equatorial Africa), according to a communique—Reuter - 95 words
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735 1940-10-28 2 VEH ORDER FORESEEN BY MR. BEVIN London, October 26. 46ORITAIN and her allies are determined to produce a just order in Europe and recreate it on the basis of freedom, free association and equality” declared Mr. Ernest Bevin broadcasting from London tonight. He<lll <UIU —Reuter. - 735 words
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Article193 1940-10-28 2 Router. Reducing 'rime Lost Through Raids London. Oct 27. A drastic reduction in the tune lost through air raids has already been achieved by the roof spotter” system, according to reports collected from factories all over the country by the Ministry of Supply. Many thousands of manRouter. - 193 words
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Article145 1940-10-28 2 in vieu —Reuter. icliy Foreign Minister To Resign Berlin. October 27. Politic il circles in Vichy consider that M. Badoum. Foreign Minister in the Vichy Government may resign, according to a News Agency lepnrt. Reports that M. Badouin. Foreign Minister in the Vichy Government had resigned appear to► in vieu —Reuter. - 145 words
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Article146 1940-10-28 2 —Reuter. Soviet Representative To Attend Sofia. October 27. Germany’s bid to control the Danube highway lies behind the international conference opening at Bucharest on Monday to discuss navigation rights of the upper and lower Maritime Danube. The Soviet Union with its newly acquired Bessarabian interests in the Danttoc—Reuter. - 146 words
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Article46 1940-10-28 2 .—8.0. W. German Air Losses On Friday Rugby. October 26. The Germans lost fourteen aircraft in attacks on Britain yesterday, according to the latest Air Ministry statement. The R.A.F. lost ten fighter aircraft but the pilots of seven are safe. —8.0. W..—8.0. W. - 46 words
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Article221 1940-10-28 2 —Reuter. Or So Italians Think London, October 27. Italians are being encouraged to expect exciting events in the coming week according to direct and indirect mes.sages from Rome which refer to “force” in the recent German dealings. The previous acknowledgment that hitherto Italy has been—Reuter. - 221 words
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Article66 1940-10-28 2 purchase of 40 Spitfire fightei s.—Reuter. London, Oct. 26. Prince Beinhard has sent to Lord Beaverbrook a cheque for nearly’ £*****0 representing Netherlands Indies gift for the purchase of 10 Lockheed Hudson bombers. Acknowledging the gift. Lord Beaverbiook says: “Dutch pilots and crews will flypurchase of 40 Spitfire fightei s.—Reuter. - 66 words
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Article224 1940-10-28 2 Mr. Hull's Denunciation Of Aggressors Washington, October 27 /CONCLUDING his review of the world situation in which He described the nine teen-thirties as “one of the saddest and cruellest decades in the history of mankind,” Mr. Cordell Hu-| declared that the United States intended to—Reuter. - 224 words
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Article84 1940-10-28 2 .—euter. Record Applications For Treasury Bills London, Oct. 27 On the money market conditions were easy throughout the week. Record application lor the week’s Treasury Bills amounted to At 135.300.000 and was responsible for the market syndicate’s poor quota of bills which was 30 per cent compared.—euter. - 84 words
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Article648 1940-10-28 2 Rugby, October 27. IJEFOKE daylight yesterday morning aircruft of the Coastal Command deliered a successful attack on the electric power station at Brest, states an Air Ministry bulletin. Later in the day other aircraft of the Coastal Command carried out a torpedo attack on shipping off the—8.0. W, - 648 words
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Article458 1940-10-28 2 —Reuter. Why Conference Is Being Held The value of the conference opened at Delhi on Friday is stressed in a leading article in the Sunday Times which says: “The importance of the Sue Canal to the British Empire is th a jn peace time it connects much—Reuter. - 458 words
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Article29 1940-10-28 2 >. —Reuter. Madrid. Oct Ex-King Carol of Rumari *i- f Senor Suner tonight. It is 8 he travelled from Seville w surveillance. —Reuter.>.—Reuter. - 29 words
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Article27 1940-10-28 2 in, accor —Reuter. Rome. Mt. 26 A member of the Iron Guai Ghenea. has been appointed 1 Minister to Spain, accord. Bucharest telegram.—Reuter.in, accor —Reuter. - 27 words
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Article19 1940-10-28 2 lieuter. Vichy. Oct<: General Mordant has been Commander-in-Chief of tr&l rrT1 n— Indo-China, replacing Generallieuter. - 19 words
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Advertisement115 1940-10-28 2 HELP FOR GASTRITIS VICTIMS /The great problem in gastritis and other digestive disturbances is how to rest the sick stomach and still nourish the exhausted body. Solid food is out of the question. Even many liquid foods irritate the stomach lining and cause pains and vomiting. There is a food,115 words
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Article275 1940-10-28 3 Pro-Nazi Campaign A Dismal Failure London. iATEST reports from inside Ftance emphasize that the French an I .-ccming more and more pro-British. This is stated by Harold Cardozo. Daily Mail special correspondent in a iceent message from Madrid. Ail travellers from France and Belgium into Spain275 words
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Article216 1940-10-28 3 London. ‘‘ln Germany not even a single pat of butter can be bought without a coupon.” The Economist says this in an article on Ger many’s food-rationing position. “Rations are fixed for a month,” says the paper. “These are: Four and three-quarter pounds of all sorts216 words
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31 1940-10-28 3 Washington. A -urvey of Japanese trade by the nd Commerce Departments indic.'< that a combined Anglo-Ameri-ca >ycott would quickly cripple Japan tC( ically. and, eventually, militarily31 words
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Article1282 1940-10-28 3 B. TUNBRIDGE - By B. TUNBRIDGE /A XE lesson that stands out from the first twelve months of the war is the need for co-ordination in all departments of life. In no sphere is it more prominently displayed than in the realm of science. All modern1,282 words
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Article224 1940-10-28 3 Glow-worm Technique For Black-outs 1 the electric supply should fail n one of Britain’s air raid pre- ion control centres, the various ’i" and instruments now continue -l<»w without any apparent Agency. T’nis light in darkness” is the re- '■arch by British scientists rbilities of “luminescence.”224 words
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Article82 1940-10-28 3 England is “digging for victory,” in every available garden plot—and if J. R. B. Branson has his way house-hold-ers will be mowing their lawns for the breakfast, lunch and supper. For Mr. Branson is in favour of feeding the nation on grass. Convinced not only' by82 words
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Article249 1940-10-28 3 Russian Ballet Dancers In Sydney off from their homelands by Nazi invasions, many memu bers of the Russian Ballet, now’ in Sydney, regard themselves as “artistes without a country.” They left their homes in France, Poland. and Denmark before the war. The Sydney season ended recently249 words
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Article259 1940-10-28 3 Discovery By Doctor In Philadelphia Violent coughing and muscle straining may spread cancer and infection* throughout the body. Dr. Oscar V. Batson, of Philadelphia, reported in the Annals of Surgery. official journal of the American College of Surgeons the discovery that apparently localized cancers or abscesses259 words
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167 1940-10-28 3 TAESPITE their claims to have shot down so many British bombers over Germany, the Nazi propaganda is forced to fake pictures of their own crashed machines to impress the German public, says an Australian Associated Press dispatch to the Sydney Sun. On Sept. 14. the167 words
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Advertisement117 1940-10-28 3 DENTALLY INSURED ivith the, Tek "SHDRT-HEAD'PDLICY Be sure your children grow up with healthy strong teeth, clean not only in the front but at the back, in all ikvTX those nooks and crannies, where 7 food-remains lodge, and cause f rX decay. Tek “Short-Head" toothbrushes, designed by dental surgeons, fit117 words
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Miscellaneous13 1940-10-28 3 ft 1 Sa. t i w J t 'i .1 -g' OVER THERE13 words
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717 1940-10-28 4 Memorandum By S’pore Chamber A CAREFULLY reasoned memorandum setting forth the objections of the Chinese business community to the principle of income tax in Malaya has been prepared by the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and forwarded to the authorities. The717 words
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Article724 1940-10-28 4 Report By Medical Department Seremban. A MEETING of the Seremban Sani- tary Board took place in the Council Chamber last week, there being present Mr. N. Coulson (chairman), Dr. B. A. Taylor, Mr. Burke Gaffney, Mr. B. S. Davis (officials); Dato Wong Yick Tong, Tuan Sheikh724 words
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Article316 1940-10-28 4 Acquittal For Javanese Kuala Lumpur. 4 GREEING with the assessors, Mr. ■f"- r. A. Altson and Raja Mohamed, who returned a verdict of not guilty after a few minutes deliberation. Mr. Justice Cussen, at the Supreme Court, Kuala Lumpur, acquitted and discharged the 23-year-old Javanese, Dasri bin316 words
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Article1460 1940-10-28 4 Life And Customs Of i “Che Wong” •T'O anyone interested in Wild Life there can be i r more fascinating than a study of the primitive tr that animal: Man, (writes G. S. Ogilvie in the “Malay. ture Journal”). To those of us who are particularly interested1,460 words
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Advertisement70 1940-10-28 4 RADIO-GRAMOPHONE “EKCO” TABLE MODEL (MADE IN ENGLAND) $198.00 BEST VALUE OBTAINABLE ROBINSON PIANO Co. PENANG TUNING AND PIANO REPAIR SPECIALISTS. New Springtide Hotel PHONE No. 60 TANJONG BUNGAH PENANG THE IDEAL PLACE TO SPEND YOUR HOLIDAYS BAR DANCE HALL SEA-BATHING with Diving Stage Complete with Spring Board MEALS AT ANY70 words
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Miscellaneous23 1940-10-28 4 j WHAT A WAR! i p V W j Mummy, do animals do this, too Ail in a Day's Work— —By Bick Eime*23 words
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788 1940-10-28 5 Kuala Lumpur Entertains Rotary Governor Kuala Lumpur. “The fi iendship between Thailand and the British Empire and Malaya is not only firm with tradition and time but it is deep-iooted in common understanding and mutual goodwill. The recent visit of our goodwill mission is788 words
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Article115 1940-10-28 5 Alor Star. A 39-year-old Chinese. Liew Chen Chiat, died as a result of being bitten by a snake in Jalan Kuala at the weekPn The man who had his house in Kampong Batas Pipe, was going to cook his evening repast that day and while he115 words
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287 1940-10-28 5 Main items In Draft Estimates The Penang Municipal Commissioners are budgeting for a deficit of $118,949 in their 1941 Draft Estimates which will be considered at a special meeting tomorrow. They are budgeting for $5,119,881 revenue as against $4,898,286 for 1940. and $5,238,830287 words
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Article361 1940-10-28 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. S. M Middlebrook M.C.S has been appointed to act as Immigration Officer, S S. Acting Sub-Lieuts. G. R. B. DonFo.x, H. R. Oxley, and R. E. Scales. S.S.R.N.V.R., have been confirmed a Sub-Lieutenants. Major T. A. Kendali, M.C., has been appointed to be Deputy Commissioner. Local Defence361 words
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222 1940-10-28 5 Penang And Province Welleslev WOOL AND MATERIAL ACCOI NT Amount previously acknowledged S2O 0«4.24 Mrs. Esson 10.00 Miss Chan Mei Yoke < Elysee Cabaret* 49.86 Mr. E. V. C. Thomson 25.00 Penang Swimming Club. (Sept. Contribution' 4.04 Part proceeds of performance organised by th“ Nam222 words
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Article265 1940-10-28 5 Car Hits Giiidestone, Turns Turtle Alor Star. Two motor accidents occurred, one at Alor Star and the other at Changloon, I during the week-end. Near the spot where, a few months ago. two cars slipped into the canal at the 2VI milestone at Sungei Korok.265 words
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Article343 1940-10-28 5 MR. L. C. W. JACKMAN AND MISS M. WARR Ipoh. The marriage took place on Friday ax the Church of the Ressurection, Kuala Kangsail of Lister Clement William Jackman, of the Malay College, youngest son of the Rev. and Mrs. H. C. Jackman oi Adishani.343 words
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Advertisement34 1940-10-28 5 TONIGHT LADIES’ GUEST NIGHT \IW WORLD MON. 28th OCT.. 1040 METROPOLE TALKIES “Good Girls Go To Paris” With Melvyn Douglas and Joan Biondell. Last Night. jUJ i pJL •y IS! “TAJ MAHAL’’ OPENING TOMORROW.34 words
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Advertisement208 1940-10-28 5 FUN FROLIC PARK MONDAY. 28th OCTOBER 1940 NOORAN OPERA* “ABDULL MULOk Pait 1. Supported by beautiful chorines in latest extra turns. 1 CANTONESE OPERA: “WYE MO SAT CHEE THOE Part 3. With Miss Siew Dan Hiong and Cheang Yoke Thong, the mJst brilliant Cantonese Stage Stars. LIBERTY TALKIES; “HONG POH208 words
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Miscellaneous80 1940-10-28 5 17 Penang's Most ■W Luxurious X Air-Conditioned Theatre STiRTS TODAY WITH 3 SHOWS 1/ 3; 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. 2Oth Century-Fox presents The Amazing Adventures Of A Ghost Who Can’t Stay Dead a Ghost Haunted By The Living Yet Can Maintain Contact With Only One Man All Others Are Oblivious80 words
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Miscellaneous175 1940-10-28 5 MAJESTIC LAST SHOW S TODAY 3.0 U, 6.15 9.30 Universal’s Giand First-Run DoubleFeature Shov* At Reciuced Prices of Admission. Matinee: 15 A 25 cents Downstairs. W» A 95 Upstairs. Evening Shows: 15, 25 A «0 cents Downstairs. 95 cts. A. $1.20 Upstairs, rhe Sensational Dramatic Surprise of the year. A175 words
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Miscellaneous76 1940-10-28 5 fliß~conpi t^o n ep LAST THREE SHOWS TODAY WILLIAM POWELL AND MYRNA LOY IN THE MOST LAVISH MYSTERY MELODRAMA! 'Another Thin Man' SUPPORTED BY THE LATEST M-o-M newsreel “NEWS OF THE DAY” Opens Tomorrow Tuesday, Oct. 29 f. r. 1 f A Timely War Drama! SUBMARINE versus AIRPLANES! see the76 words
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Miscellaneous172 1940-10-28 5 QUEEN’S MATINEE REDUCED PRICBS LAST 3 SHOWS 3 p.m., 6.15 de 9.30 The Crazy Gang: Nervo Knox, Flanagan Alien, Naughton Gold, with Moore Marriott •THE FROZEN LIMITS** A Gainsborough Picture. The Biggest Mythological Tamil Talkie specially selected for the Indian Deepavali Festival OPENING TOMORROW 6.15 p.m. and 9.30 p.m. at172 words
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Article484 1940-10-28 6 qpilE war of words flows thick 1 and fast from one end of the Mediterranean to the other but whether all this shouting will turn to blows is still a matter of doubt. lite countries surrounding the inland sea, however, are taking no chances for they know that484 words
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Article119 1940-10-28 6 MAJESTIC CINEMA "Let Them Live" with John Howard and Nan Grey 3, 6 15 and 9.30 p.m. REX CINEMA "Earthbound" with Warner Baxter and Andrea Leeds. 3. 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. QUEEN’S CINEMA "The Frozen Limits’’ 3, 6.15 and 9 30 pm. ODEON CINEMA William Powell and119 words
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Article389 1940-10-28 6 Penang War Hero i A<R. YEAP SWEE ALN'S death in battle is just what he had been wishing for ever since he joined the Chinese Air Force. A friend told me yesterday that when he left Penang, Yeap Swee Aun never exi pcted to come back alive.389 words
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Article620 1940-10-28 6 Monday, Oct. 28. r |'HE reported signing of the Hitler-Petain Agreement has naturally aroused keen speculation. In America, this development has produced wide expressions of dismay. Some commentators criticise the L nited States for continued recognition of the Vichy Government. ]VfR. CORDELL HULLS disclosure620 words
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Advertisement25 1940-10-28 6 I' I A C€P€A W FASHION J M WEAR CEPEA HOYPARELLE .SIXLINE FAST COLUcR GUARANTEE. IN THE NEWEST COLOURINGS AND DESIGNS. HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD.25 words
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Advertisement35 1940-10-28 6 COMPANY l r iPtiAwSS pioneer jobber wmuid 529. TANTONG BUNGAH R? PENANG, For your convenience send your tyres to our Sales Depot, 11 Light Street. Penang, Phone 4121. 7 /h'Ang'f we PAV S’- ro <4O-35 words
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Article415 1940-10-28 7 COMMOX BETTIXG BOISE \s a result ol a raid conducted by Det.-Inspector J. Ritchie, an Englishspeaking Chinese, Tan Cheng Bee, formerly a clerk, was arrested. This morning. Tan pleaded guilty to a char ge of assisting in the management of a common betting house at 62415 words
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Article155 1940-10-28 7 Practices And Meetings For Week The following practices, meetings etc., of the Passive Defence Services will oe held this week: AUXILIARY FIRE SERVICE Meetings for members of the Auxiliary Fire Service will be held at the Central Fire Station, Beach St. on every week-day at 5 30155 words
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96 1940-10-28 7 —REUTER. j Col. Gambier-Parry Made Major-General LONDON. OCTOBER 26. MAJOR-GENERAL L. V. BOND HAS BEEN GAZETTED LIEU-TENANT-GENERAL. LIEUT.-GENERAL BOND WAS APPOINTED TO THE MALAYA COMMAND IN DECEMBER 193«. HE WAS FORMERLY COMMANDANT OF THE SCHOOL OF MILITARY ENGINEERING. COLONEL M. D. GAMBIER-PARRY HAS BEEN PROMOTED—REUTER. - 96 words
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447 1940-10-28 7 Hari Raya Puasa Festival Made Brighter The Hari Raya Puasa festival next week will be enhanced among Malays serving in the Fighting Forces by cheques which have been distributed by a Malay newspaper. The Malay Troops’ Entertainment Fund, opened three weeks ago by I'tusan447 words
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233 1940-10-28 7 MISS BUNTY CHEAH BEE MEAN AND DR. 001 KEE WAN i CHINESE society wedding, linking two well-known, wealV thy families in Perak took place yesterday when Miss Bunty Cheah Bee Hean, only daughter ol Mr. and Mrs. heah Wat Hye, was married to Dr.233 words
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Article423 1940-10-28 7 SPARKLING PICTURE AT ODEON ’’Another Thin Man Scores Comedy, wit and all the thrills of a murder mystery are all skilfully blended together to make a really entertaining picture of Another Thin Man.” which is now showing at the Odeon Cinema to crowded houses. William Powell and423 words
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110 1940-10-28 7 From Kampar Coronation Fund Following the decision of Kampar Coronation Fund Committee, the Chairman. has today despatched a cheque for $3,000 to the War Fund, thus raising the Perak total of the War Fund to well over the half million mark. T e110 words
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74 1940-10-28 7 To Meet Selangor And Perak Ipoh. A neat is in store of upcountry football enthusiasts next week when the Royal Air F jrce XI Singapore League champions and Cup finalists. will play the Selangor and Perak state teams m aid of the RA74 words
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357 1940-10-28 7 Car Crashes Into Drain y<ear Taiping r piIREE Penang Chinese, who were travelling by car on their k way to ipoh to attend the first day of the Ipoh Races, came to grief when the car left the road and crashed into the357 words
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Article213 1940-10-28 7 Yeap Swee Ann Loses Life In Gallant Air Battle Over Kunming News has been received from Kunming, capital of Yunnan Province. China, of the death of Mr. Yeap Swee Aun. the wellknown Penang athlete, who lost his life in an air battle with Japanese raiders213 words
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Article196 1940-10-28 7 OPPOSITION AGAINST INCREASE Singapore. On account of opposition to a proposed increase from $1.50 to $2.50 in the annual tax on dogs and sterlized bitches, the Singapore Municipal Commissioners decided at a meeting yesterday to reconsider the decision taken in committee. The stand against an196 words
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Advertisement88 1940-10-28 7 d atyufaJl (d Smi&A Splendid—how happy everyone is —For only Cow Gate is good enough for our Baby and your Baby and everybody else’s Baby. A/itt/e dearer Yes ’but a great deal better 1 You can’t afford cheap Milk Foods for Baby even P n wart *’ne. Richest of all88 words
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Article52 1940-10-28 8 Nec profit for year to March 31. 1940, X 13.752 (£11,916); to replanting reserve. ufil.OOD (£2.000); dividend, 4 per cent less tax (3 per cent.); forward. £6,893 (4*7.481); crop, 1.111,546 pounds (1,0402lt lb.); of current year’s exportable quota 358,400 lb. sold forward at net average <f 10d.52 words
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Article525 1940-10-28 8 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penang and Ipoh sections) at noon 28th October, 1940. Issue Buyers Sellers 4'o Ampat Tin 3 3 3 6 5/0 Austral Amgl s'o 5 3 £1 Austral Malay 33 6 35 6 Ayer Hitam 17, 3 18/0 $1 Ayer Weng 0.77 i 0.82*525 words
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Article236 1940-10-28 8 Issue Buyers Sellers Allenby 1.00 1.05 Alor Gajah o.B* 0.90 Amal. Malay 1.65 1.75 Ayer Hitam 0.90 1.00 Ayed Molek 1.10 1.15 Ayer Panas 1.02* 1.071 Bassett 0-40 0.43 Satu Lintang 1.00 105 Bedford 0.82 0.87 Benta 0.92* 0 97* Borelli 125 1.35 ex Broga 0.53 0.56 Brunei United236 words
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Article347 1940-10-28 8 Issue Buyers Sellers A. £1 (Aust> N. Z Min Ord 22'0 23/0 2 Alex Brick Ord 1.75 1.95 2 Alex Brick 7y/ c Prefs 2.10 2.20 5 B. M. T. 7.40 7 60 £5 Chartered Bank £7 £7* £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 17.0 17 6 £L Con. T.347 words
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Article118 1940-10-28 8 mining. Dividend Books Close Payable Chenderiang 10% Final L.T. 31.10.40 Idris Hydraulic 2*% L.T 29.10.40 Kuchais 25% Final 23.11.40 29.11.40 Lin &ui 5% Final 25 11 40 29.11.40 Peninsula 1/- a.C. 8.11.40 15.11.40 Petaling 20% Int. 18.10.40 31.10.40 Rahmans 0%. Final 31.10.40 9.11.40 Southern Tronoh 7*%118 words
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Article1317 1940-10-28 8 Year’s Profit Of 8279,403 HOW GREAT DROUGHT AFFECTED MINE OPERATIONS The nett profit for the year ended June 30, 1940. after providing for depreciation at $199.200.24. amounts to $279,403.01. This, with the balance brought forward ’fiom the previous year, makes the amount at the credit of1,317 words
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Article148 1940-10-28 8 Saturday’s Close Previously TIN: LONDON: £258 15. 0. £258 0. 0. “Spot” £261 0. 0. £260 5 0 "Forward” SINGAPORE; “Spot” $132.50 $132.62 U; Business done 50 tons 100 tons PENANG: “Spot” $132.50 $132 62**2 RUBBER. LONDON: “Spot" 11 13 16d 11 7|Bd. Forward” 1 11 13|16d. 11148 words
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Article187 1940-10-28 8 After making adequate provtsir depreciation and doubtful debt charging director* and auditors f net profit for the year ended Jun» J 1940 amounts to $798.04» >76 whict ath the balance of $166.968 4 4 brought ftom last account gives a total v (>09.20 available for distribution From187 words
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Article84 1940-10-28 8 Penang, October 26 194' (By Courtesy of the Chartered i 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 ?8 Hongkong Demand 53 5/8 Shanghai Demand 14 7 ie84 words
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Article371 1940-10-28 9 BASIL DE SELINCOURT - “I Bought a Mountain.” By Thomas Firbank. (Harrap. Bs. 6d. net.) BY BASIL DE SELINCOURT The mountain is in Wales, not far fiom Snowdon, and the purchaser a soldier of the Guards, who began with fruit canning in Canada, but as soon as he saw a Welsh371 words
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Article310 1940-10-28 9 '‘Don't Fence" London. TEN school teachers pleaded their cases before the Yorkshire Conscientious Objectors’ Tribunal the other day. Of these teachers the majority teach in elementary and secondary cchools in Sheffield. Judge Stewart, chairman of the Yorkshire Tribunal, said to one of the ten: “You people are310 words
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Article299 1940-10-28 9 Koreans Organise Army Chungking. The headquaiters of the Korean Independence Army was inaugurated in Chungking on September 17 to direct Korean units now fighting in China against the Japanese. The army has as its ultimate aim the establishment of a fiee and independent Korean Republic.299 words
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Article185 1940-10-28 9 Learning A Lesson From Nature Experts in war camouflage could learn a lesson from the mice, lizards, and even the burros of New Mexico, m the opinion of Dr. Frank Blair, of the University of Michigan. The scientist said he had decided after three months of painstaking scrutiny185 words
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Miscellaneous3245 1940-10-28 9 6.50 Chinese Programme «approx) P m Important news m Malay. I ft ft 6aa News in Hokkien i. Cantonese -v National Anthtm—Ciox down. 6.20 ftftM JHft ft 7 2ft News in Thai N'-<v< commentary m Chinese «HaKKaj. Boa I W I ft ft I 7 35 Light Music N^\ T3,245 words
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Miscellaneous485 1940-10-28 9 RANGOON XYO u.ux mc/s ««xb.wi m XlO J.tB mc/s («6 m.) 6.50 p.m. Inaian Session (Recorded Programme». i.us Engnsn Session «neeoraed rTogramme). 8.20 Burmese News and Market Quotations. J. 35 tucoraed Piogramme. 10.00 News 1u.15 Recorded rTogramme. 11.00 Dance Progiainme. 11.20 Close down. SAN hRANCISCO IREASURE ISLAND KGEI 9.67 me485 words
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875 1940-10-28 10 Principle On Collaboration: Manner Of Application Later London. Oct. 26 Marshal Petain and Hitler have agreed in principle on collaboration at their meeting according to an official announcement in Vichy quoted by the Lyons Radio. The official statement says the interview between Hitler and Marshal—Reuter. - 875 words
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1019 1940-10-28 10 ANOTHER BIG FIRE NEAR WIMEREAUX Targets In Germany Also Attacked London, Oct. 27 Boulogne was burning like a bonfire when the last British bombers flew away from the German-occupied Channel ports after Friday night’s R.A.F. hammering of the invasion ports and longrange gun'—Reuter. - 1,019 words
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Article206 1940-10-28 10 —8.0. W. German Gun Positions Bombed Rugby. October 26. Targets attacked last night by bombers of the R.A.F. included German nav J bases, oil targets in Northern and Centra! Germany, aerodromes in enemv-occupied territory and gun emplacements on thChannel Coast, Tne bombing of these 1 gun emplacements,—8.0. W. - 206 words
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473 1940-10-28 10 —Reuter. All Charters To Be Submitted Sofia. Oct. 26. The Rumanian Government has gained control over all British owned and Brit Isa chartered vessels in Rumania» territorial waters by a new decree Issued by the Government under Nazi inspiration. The decree declares that no—Reuter. - 473 words
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Article382 1940-10-28 10 —Renter. Inconvenienced But Not Stopped Chungking, Oct. Traffic on the Burma Road j s going on as usual notwithstanding the Japanese claims to h u v e destroyed the Mekong River bridge. Making this claim, the commute authorities state that additional and bridging material—Renter. - 382 words
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Article47 1940-10-28 10 —Reuter. Military Authorities Investigating London, Oct. 26 The Eire Department of Defence states that an unidentified plane dropped hich explosive and incendiary bomb.', in County Wicklow last night. No persons wer* injured but farm buildings wer dairand. The military authorities are inv .’atmy—Reuter. - 47 words
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259 1940-10-28 10 PRESENT TACTICAL SITUATIO\ JUST AS INTERESTING London, Oct. World attention in the last few days has been concentrated on the strategical aspect of the war which may result from i cent Axis conferences with Erance and Spain. Military circles hirik that the war.—Reuter. - 259 words
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Advertisement149 1940-10-28 10 NEW YORK VIA CAPE DUE TO ARRIVE PRES. GARFIELD Oct 29 X PRES. MONROE Oct 30 PRES. ADAMS t Nov. 28 x PRES. VAN BUREN Dec. 20 PRES. JACKSON Dec. 24 x No Passengers NEW YORK SERVICE (via Panama) DUE TO ARRIVE; CITY OF NORFOLK Nov. 4 CITY OF SAN149 words
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448 1940-10-28 11 GARRISON XV BETTER ALL-ROUND pHE Penang Garrison defeated the Penang Asiatics by 12 points (a goal, a try and a dropped goal) to 6 (two tries) in a rugger match on the Victoria Green yesterday. The winners displayed an all round superiority and fully448 words
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Article283 1940-10-28 11 Perak Peam For (Janie ith Penang blowing the State hockey trial on padang on Saturday, the iollowing oeen chosen to represent Perak in inter-state hockey match against ,ii- at Ipoh on November 2. F. R Toft Lee Heng Teik J. D. Lambert A. Hamid G. L.283 words
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Article257 1940-10-28 11 R UGGER GAME AT TAIPING Taiping. r conceded two penally goals the first half tne Old Edwardians P.-c Foot*lll Club die. well to force the »ue to a draw with the Perak Asiatics, ring six points in a friendly rugger on the Kng Edward VII S. padang yesterday. Idea, weather257 words
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Article70 1940-10-28 11 The match between Henry Waugh and Chartered Bank fixed for play on Saturday last has been postponed to Tuesday. October 29. On Thursday. October 31. and Saturday. November 2. there will be two further matches. Mr. D. C. Stewart, one of the vicj tims of the recent motor70 words
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290 1940-10-28 11 r j'ilF first State Hockey Trial, played in the rain on the Hutchings School ground on Friday did not help the selecvery much and the Settlement team to meet Perak m the n! State fixture at Ipoh on Saturday, Nov. 2,290 words
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Article117 1940-10-28 11 RACE 1 STRAIGHT FLIGHT $2l A $8 K. C. G. $7 FARNLEY $l3 RACE 2 NEW ZEALAND $122 A $3O CELESTIAL $lO MAID OF THE MOUNTAINS $2B RACE 3 FLYING SCOTSMAN $22 A $8 WESTEN R A $8 WODEN $9 RACE 4 KENTUCKY $l3 A $7 ARGOUTAT117 words
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Article84 1940-10-28 11 liee Clioon Keng May Participate Chee Choon Keng. Penang’s unorthodox star player, will most probably participate in the All-India Badminton Tournament which will be held in December this year. At present he is not very certain whether he will enter for the doubles championship. Wong Peng Soon.84 words
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308 1940-10-28 11 All roads will lead to the O.X.A. Ground on Wednesday —Deepavali Day—where a really good Deepavali treat is in store for football fans of Penang. This time they are going to witness two shows for one ticket—Football in Fancy Dress and Conjuring308 words
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Article93 1940-10-28 11 Indian Assn, vs K. H. Party On the Westlands School ground today at 5.15 pm. Indian AssociaVon: A Karim. Kernail Singh and Lail Sur; H. Meah, A. Rahman and J. Joshua; Maniam. Veerasingam, Bhagat Singh, R. S. Gopal and Thangaiah. Reserves: Sockalingam and Sucha Singh. K.H.P.: Ooi Boon Chye;93 words
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Article92 1940-10-28 11 Tapah. Friday. The death took place yesterday morning at about 8.30 a.m. at her residence Jalan Raji Tapah. of Madam Loh Lin aged 71 years after a short illness. Tlie deceased was an old and respected resident of Tapah and during her lifetime she contributed92 words
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Article289 1940-10-28 11 —Reuter. West Ham Beats Southend 11-0 London, Oct. 26. The follov, ing are the results of soccer and rugby matches played today:— SOUTH Bientfoid 3, Arsenal 3. Bristol CiTy 6, Aidershot 0. Cardiff 8. Swansea 0. Cha.lton f Queens Paik Rangers 2. Fulham 1, Reading 1. Leicester—Reuter. - 289 words
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Article39 1940-10-28 11 Ipoh. In a tie in the handicap doubles of the P.C.R C. tennis tournament, played on Saturday. Tan Cheng Phor and Tan Khenr Hong (—3Ol neat, Lincoln Leong and Khong Kit Soon —3O 11—9. 6 —439 words
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468 1940-10-28 11 Colours Win 2-0 In Scrappy Game r pHE Penang women’s State hockey trial on the Esplanade was productive of scrappy hockey and it is apparent that the Settlement will have to depend on most of last year’s stalwarts to do service in the inter-state games.468 words
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Article150 1940-10-28 11 Socony XI Beat Star Rangers A game of soccer was played at th* Butterworth Recreation Club’s ground on Saturday between the Socony XI and Star Rangers of Butterworth and resulted in a win tor the former by 4 goal" to 2. During the first half of play Sarian Shiah150 words
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Article249 1940-10-28 11 Blue Riband Beat Chingstead A friendly badminton match was played at Jelutong between the Blue Riband BP. and Chingstead 8.P., thie former winning by three games to two. Results (Blue Riband players mentioned first):— Moi Kim Tuck beat Cheok Kee Cheng 15—10. 11—15, 14—14 (3—o). Yahaya beat Ong Boon249 words
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Article169 1940-10-28 11 Ramblers Lead 3—l Against Anson Crocs Ipoh. Heavy ram washed out yesterday’s hockey match between the Anson Crocs of Teluk Anson and the Ramblers on the St. Michael’s Institution ground yesterday. The game was abandoned midway in the second half with the Ramblers leading by three169 words
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Advertisement24 1940-10-28 11 THERMOS ICY-HOT SETS KEEPS HOT FOR 24 HRS. KEEPS COLD FOR 4S HRS. a A S JLVA£. 1! (Incorporated in Ceylen.) SINGAPORE PENANG IPOH24 words
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279 1940-10-28 12 NIGHTSHADE CREATES FINE IMPRESSION Stuart Tartan Will Take Lot Of Beating (By EPSOM JEEP") 3 Ipoh, Today. AFTER a very wet week-end —about two inches of rainfall were recorded on the track on Saturday night—the going was very heavy this morning. The279 words
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Article133 1940-10-28 12 —Reut r Combined IS aval ILA.I. Bombardment Cairo. October 26 A combined Nava! and RAF. betntardmeut of Italian mechanical transput troojxs and concentrations was carried cut by night. This is made clear i a: R.AF. communique which > ys RA. bombers dropped paiachuh flares t< 1:_—Reut r - 133 words
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Article74 1940-10-28 12 MONDAY. OCTOBER 28. TIN Penang SI 32.875 Business done 125 tons Singapore 5132.87 J RUBBER: Penang Spot 33 5 '3c Singapore Spot 38 5,8 c COPRA: Sundried $2.80 buyers Pepper Nominal TAPIOCA: Medium $6 55 .sellers Fair Seed $6.20 sellers RICE: Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $9.95 Rangoon Parboiled74 words
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Article404 1940-10-28 12 WEIGHTS FOR SECOND DAY Following are the full handicaps for the second day of the Perak Tuif Club meeting on Wednesday. HORSES—( LASS 1— DIV. <—s' FURLONGS STRAIGHT THE FOX 9.00 ATHBOY 8.11 HOULICHAN 8 10 DOUBLE ESSO 8.09 MERCURY 8.08 FREEDOM 8 03 GICrOLETTE 8 03404 words
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Article132 1940-10-28 12 —REUTER London. October 28. There is much speculation in American papers today on the eitect m'Europe of any French-German alliance. Developments in France have produced wid£ expressions of dismay. Mr. Cordell Hull’s disclosure that President Roosevelt had sent a warning to Vichy is splashed on—REUTER - 132 words
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Article94 1940-10-28 12 .—Reuter. Melbourne, October 28. i LSTRALIA’S reconstructed Federal Cabinet was announced yesterday (Sunday). Mr. K. G. Menzies is Prime Minister and Minister for Coordination of Defence and Information and the veteran exPrime Minister Mr/W. O. M. Hughes i> Attorney-General and Minister of Navy. Other members are: Mr..—Reuter. - 94 words
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Article163 1940-10-28 12 ana nacK .—8.0. W. Berlin And Hamburg Among Places ATsitcd Rugby. Oct 26. An anah.'i' of R AF. activities durum the week ended October 25 show > 39 raid' against ports. dock.> and shipping. 27 on railway objectives, eieht on oil plants refineries live against publicana nacK .—8.0. W. - 163 words
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Article26 1940-10-28 12 On the occasion of the 22nd anniversary of their Independence Day, the Czechoslovak community in Penang placed a wreath today at the Cenotaph.26 words
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Article271 1940-10-28 12 < i num 1« 1 —Reuter. Gibraltar The Next Object ire A Zuiict. Oct. 28. Political observers here expect fresh German military action to follow very closely on the Petain-Hitler agreement. Indications to this effect ate supported by Italian press foiecasts of imminent action in Eastern< i num 1« 1 —Reuter. - 271 words
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Article290 1940-10-28 12 -BO.W. Rugby, October 27. “Hitler, whether he goes east, or west, will eventually find very much of a Germany to come back to.” That is the essence of the comment in the newspaper, “Observer' on the value of the British bombers' offensive. “Readers of daily-BO.W. - 290 words
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Article195 1940-10-28 12 KES! LT OF EI ROPEANS VERSI S REST M ATCH The following was the result of the match played yesterday at the Race Course EUROPEAN’S 6; REST L W. C. Byrde and W. H Brodie 1. M. S. Vythilingani and Yap Yoen Fah 0. E A195 words
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Article201 1940-10-28 12 Reuter. German Report Of \ir Attack Berlin, October 27. A German High Command coniniumI que now states that the Empress cf Britain, which it described as a troopship. wis attacked sixty miles west ot Ireand. Hit by a heavy bomb, it caught fire and the crew hadReuter. - 201 words
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155 1940-10-28 12 Two Schoolboys Drowned In Ba tang Padang River Tapah, Quite a commotion was caused here when the news spread that two young Chinese school hoys aged 8 and 9 years respectively had been drowned in the Batang Padang River, which flows through this town. Another Chinese boy aged about 12155 words
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Article40 1940-10-28 12 —Reuter. Lisbon, Oct. 26. I .tree American Officers arrived here by the Clipper from the United States on Saturday en route to London to study air war conditions. They will resume their journey on Monday.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 40 words
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Advertisement524 1940-10-28 12 (Head Office) 216 Penan» R ()d Phone 1477 1478 w.lt Telegrams: “Gazette p >. Rates of Subscription for Pin;i and Sunday Gaztti? PINANG GAZEIIf Local 5.8.& Delivery f m s Monthly $2.50 $3.00 Quarterly 7.50 9 00 Half-Yearly 15.00 ig’op Yearly 30.00 36 00 SUNDAY GAZET'I Local S.S.& Delivery f.M524 words
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