Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 November 1940
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section22 1940-11-15 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION tgTAD. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY C 273. Vol. XCVHL FRIDAY, NOVEMBER IS, 1940. PRICE 10 CENTS.22 words
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477 1940-11-15 1 Pact EXPECTED IN BERLIN TO REMAIN ODTSIDE CONFLICT Stockholm Xov. 15. pUBLICATIOX of the results of M. Molotov’s visit to Berlin will be ithhelu until after his return to Moscow-; according to Berlin correspondents to the Swedish press. The corres pon.dent of‘Dages Xvseter’ announcesReuter. - 477 words
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Article77 1940-11-15 1 Reuter. London. Nov. 14. 1 air more enemy aircraft have been ”n uday (Thursday), according ts given in an Air Ministry Th.is makes 19 destroyed «ILOg t Flu* p confirmed that two enemy e destroyed on Wednesday pilots are now safe of the 1 i lighterReuter. - 77 words
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Article51 1940-11-15 1 V —Reuter. Sailisbury, Nov. 15. Rhodesia will supply 1,800 ■w,000.000 guilders (over £12.000yearly when the local section 1 hire Air-Training Scheme 1 lull opeiation in the middle r it is officially revealed itm rn Rhodesian Government i, ‘bating £BOO,OOO yearly towards (ceding, clothing and payN e men' V —Reuter. - 51 words
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Article, Illustration39 1940-11-15 1 —lyeitfcr. A ban ish Forel.tn .Minister (above), left Madrid suddenly on Thursday for Paris He leas aceomfanied by Raron de los Torres, chief of Proocol, and Senator Tenor, A atinnal ounsellor. A o reason is given for—lyeitfcr. - 39 words
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Article135 1940-11-15 1 Reuter. Islamic Cultural Centre To Be Formed London, Nov. 14. An appeal to Moslems all over the world to subscribe generously towards realisation of “this great and noble project” was broadcast tonight by the Egyptian Ambassador on behalf of the proposed new mosque and Islamic culturalReuter. - 135 words
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383 1940-11-15 1 London, Nov. 15. “The British raid on Taranto must be admitted a great success,” declared a captain in the Soviet Navy in an inteiview quoted by the Moscow radio last night. He added that the establishment in Corfu of bases about 100—Reuter. - 383 words
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325 1940-11-15 1 Athens, Nov. 14. A series of Greek counter-attacks resulting in a general advance is reported from all three sectors of the Italo-Greek front tonight (Thursday). Three local Italian attacks have been repulsed. Ten Italian planes are stated to have been brought down inRL’ —Heuter. - 325 words
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Article120 1940-11-15 1 —Reuter. A ezv 1 ork, A oz’. 5 President Roosevelt has declined to accept the resignation of Mr. IVilliam Bullit as United States Ambassador to Prance. In an announcement today, Mr. Bullit said he resigned on A ovember but the President intimated that he zvished—Reuter. - 120 words
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Article66 1940-11-15 1 —Reuter. London, Nov. 15. The free Dutch Government is to spend 91,000,000 guilders- (over £12,000,000) on defence. This is announced in the Government’s half-yearly budget which indicates that the total expenditure will be over 98,000,000 guilders of which 79,000,000 has to be raised. The Government announces that—Reuter. - 66 words
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Article98 1940-11-15 1 —Reuter. Serious Fighting In Amsterdam London, Nov. 15. Serious street fighting in Amsterdam and Venloo between Dutch and members of the armed Nazi organisation is reported by the correspondent of “Vrij Nederland,” the free Dutch newspaper published in London. The Nazi Party office in the centre—Reuter. - 98 words
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Advertisement115 1940-11-15 1 uooKr~ Kg 1 Agents for North Malaga i —fjr GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY DTB», Penang and Ipoh. W%lx4B ins $1 .35 32 x5B ins. 95 > W! I. S 35 x7O ins. $2.25 J| U V -L—-T? -4 I— 1 kyrriTr r WsiwitestM «-I I®. ’A 1 w“7] fcfe’ 3 r ilb!-■115 words
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137 1940-11-15 2 Reuter. FORCES TO,. BE USED IN ANOTHER SECTOR Not* Prelude To Entire Withdrawal Tokyo, Nov. 15 Japanese forces evacuated from parts of South China are “to be used in another sector.” This announcement is made in a communique from Imperial Headquarters. The communique saysReuter. - 137 words
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Article94 1940-11-15 2 —Reuter. First Moscow Comment On Berlin Talks Moscow, November 14. “The most significant event of recent days” is the description of M. Molotov’s visit to Berlin giver, in the ‘’Red Star”. This is the first Russian newspaper to comment on the visit. The “Red Star" says: “German’—Reuter. - 94 words
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Article201 1940-11-15 2 —Reuter. Mr. Chamberlain Laid To Rest London, November 15. The ashes of Mr. Neville Chamberlain were interred in Wesminster Abbe*, today. Sirens sounded the all clear for the bur- ial of Mr. Chamberlain. While earlier arrivals are taking their places, the second came faintly to the—Reuter. - 201 words
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191 1940-11-15 2 R umanian Oilfields Damage Greater Than Thought .—Reuter. Istanbul, Nov. H. nARTUQUAKE damage in the Rumontan oilfields is much greater than previously supposed, according to information given to the “Agence Francaise Independence” by travellers from Rumania. It is stated that the Campina refineries are completely out of action, the storage.—Reuter. - 191 words
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Article289 1940-11-15 2 —8.0. W. Figures Based On Mere Assumptions Rugby. Nov. 14 The news that 30 ships of a convoy of 38 vessels escorted by H.M.S. Jervis Bay are safe in port throws an interesting light on the technique of the German High Command in composing communiques. On—8.0. W. - 289 words
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Article25 1940-11-15 2 Reuter. Washington. Nov. 14 Forty of America's great four-engined Flying Fortress” bombers are expected to be sent to England before Christmas.—Reuter. - 25 words
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68 1940-11-15 2 —REUTER. Death Of Hassan Sabry Pasha CAIRO, NOV. 14. THE PRIME MINISTER, HASSAN SABRY PASHA, WHOSE DEATH HAS BEEN ANNOUNCED, COLLAPSED DUR I N G THE READING OF THE KING'S SPEECH FROM THE THRONE AT THE OPENING OF PARLIAMENT. HE WAS CARRIED FROM THE CHAMBER—REUTER. - 68 words
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529 1940-11-15 2 LONDON PRESS ON —BO.W. Rugby, Nov. 14. The significance of the resounding victory at Taranto on Monday when the Fleet Air Arm struck a crippling blow at the Italian Fleet, severely damaging three battleships, two cruisers and two fleet auxiliaries, has been recognised throughout the—BO.W. - 529 words
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Article473 1940-11-15 2 NEW ALBANIAN LINE OCCUPIED Rugby, Nov. 14. YV HILE the Italian prisoners continue to pour into Athens, the news is current in the Greek capital that alt tactically important slopes in the Pindus area have been occupied by Greek troops who, it is added, are consolidating their,—Reuter - 473 words
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Article81 1940-11-15 2 —Reuter. Troops Fighting (>' Middle Ea«t The Polish brigade -tax British in the Middl* Ea 10 a’l who declare that Poland liquidated." declared G neral Sis< a luncheon at Grosvenor House o f Poland. “The peace which w. he said, “must not ~n g geance but’•—Reuter. - 81 words
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Article48 1940-11-15 2 _Reute r To Form AiiK'l' !,r Services < London- No' 1 < or! n a French women in Bra p-e:. special corps to hel.? gr>cause. It will be equha Women’s Auxiliary Sei'’ E will principally act as < F and chauffeurs, relieving n French forces for_Reuter- - 48 words
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111 1940-11-15 2 1.-BOW Rugby. November 14. The British Government has decided to purchase for the second year in succession the whole cocoa production of the British colonies of Gold Coast and Nigeria. For the purpose, the Colonial Office has appointed a West African Cocoa Control Beard1.-BOW - 111 words
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Article155 1940-11-15 2 Reuter. Complaints By Vichy Government Vichy, Nov. 15. The Petain Government has issued a statement complaining of the forced evacuation of French inhabitants of Lorraine by the German authorities. The expulsion of the French speaking inhabitants from Lorraine has been at the rate of five toReuter. - 155 words
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Article62 1940-11-15 2 Reuter. No Exemption From Detention London, November 15. Members of Parliament are not exempted by privilege of Parliament from detention under the Defence Regulations. This principle Is upheld by the Commit tee of Privileges in a report today which states that the detention of Captain Ramsay. M.P..Reuter. - 62 words
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169 1940-11-15 2 London, Nov. 14. N Air Ministry communique, dealing with last night’s R.A.F. activity over Germany, states: “Last night squadrons of the Bomber Command carried out widespread operations over Germany in face of e xtremely adverse weather conditions. “In the attacks over Britain,Reuter. - 169 words
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Advertisement115 1940-11-15 2 E. 0. HOTEL DANCING every WEDNESDAY FRIDAY From 10 —l2 and Every SATURDAY From 10 1 i MUSIC BY Leonardo Reyes His Band. <^\- t Hr “Carry on Spratt’s!” In spite of all the difficulties, imposed almost overnight, wq ve kept up the supply of our well-known foods to dogs115 words
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Article557 1940-11-15 3 How He Is To He Presented To Japanese* Emperor JOHN LATHAM, who leaves for Tokio as first Australian Minister to Japan, will enter the Imperial Palace for his first audience with the Em peror through the Emperor’s own personal doorway. This is a rare557 words
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Article214 1940-11-15 3 Effigy Burnt In CV. Punjab I own An apt illustration of the moral issues involved in the present war was furnished by the town of Ferozepore on Dussehra day, when the effigy of Hitler was consigned to flames in the very appropriate companionship of that of the214 words
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201 1940-11-15 3 A’v JOH\ SLEE, “Daily Herald” Reporter. Bombers that can fly seven miles high, their large crews equipped with the last word in oxygen-breathing apparatus, are now being made for the R.A.F. They are one of two new types for long-range bombing. Both201 words
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1725 1940-11-15 3 IVEUTRALS who, with the competing claims of the belligerents before them, may be inclined to doubt whether our bombing raids on Germany and Italy are always quite as effective as the Air Ministry reports would doubt no more if they could see for1,725 words
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504 1940-11-15 3 r pHERE is a great activity in the diamond world. The British Government is eagerly fostering the development of the diamond-cutting industry and about 150 cutters who escaped from Holland and Belgium, the home of the industry, are training British workmen in504 words
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Advertisement336 1940-11-15 3 Many of the great men and women of to-day were sensitive, highly-strung children But with sensitive children there are dangers that have to be watched during childhood VVHEN' a* child is highlv-strung and All these are warning signs that the, sensitive it depends in many wavs child is using up336 words
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Miscellaneous57 1940-11-15 3 WHAT A WAR! By Gilbert H ilkinson 2/WA tt-Wr_ ///vXr b A n- *T j *a* Ll \Xh i If g zfc AWI iid\\ Jk Ir IIW/* yHi w Z? aMR aHiiU A v SWASiIK AND SIEGFRIED Remember. Swastik, the civil administration of Britain is very efficient. Bah! You di-gust57 words
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Article606 1940-11-15 4 Chinese Papers Urge Stronger Policy DURING the week, the change of events in China and U. S. A.’s Presidential Election have become prominent subjects for the editorials of the Penang Chinese papers. Commenting on Japan’s “Peace offensive,” the Sing Pin Jih Pao says that Japan606 words
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Article, Illustration390 1940-11-15 4 UNITS HOLD FIRST PARADE Kuala Lumpur. 'THE Kuala Lumpur units of the J Selangor Defence Corps held their first parade on Tuesday evening on what was known as the “Lower Parade ground” of the former Police Depot. Twenty persons were on parade, in addition to the Commissioner,390 words
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220 1940-11-15 4 SUBLET HOUSE Singapore. >|R. F. B. OEHLERS, a Singapore advocate and solicitor, pleaded his own case when an application was made to the Rent Assessment Board for permission to eject him from premises in Branksome Road, Katong. Mr. A. de Mello represented the landlord, Mr.220 words
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Article804 1940-11-15 4 FIRM FACES INQUIRY Secretary's Evidence Singapore. A STATEMENT that he believed that alleged defalcations by three former salesmen of Borneo Motors, Ltd., amounted to about $28,000, was made by K. S. Walker, secretary to the firm, at the continued hearing of a preliminary inquiry in the804 words
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Article461 1940-11-15 4 Prison Sentence On Constable Confirmed Singapore. rpHAT he had been available, but not been detailed, foi duty was a point in an appeal made by Arthur Darbyshire a Naval Base police constable in the High Court. Darbyshire had been sentenced to a total of six461 words
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Article133 1940-11-15 4 "Mr. Chip" Praises Ai r Raid Hero London. “If the heroism of countless men and women in Britain were to be rewarded adequately, factories would have to work overtime to turn out sufficient Victoria and George Crosses for them,” said Robert Donat, the film actor of “Good-bye, Mr. Chips,” in133 words
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293 1940-11-15 4 For Listeners In Malaya radio listeners in Malaya may not yet have discovered the excellent talks which can he heard from AustriWia any day of the week at 9.35 p.rn., local time. These talks are given in the transmission to south-east Asia, which cover Malaya,293 words
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Article118 1940-11-15 4 Yesterday was the birthday of Guru Nanak. the founder of the Sikh religion, and the celebrations in Singapore were on a larger scale than usual. The Inspector-General of Police Mr- A H. Dickinson, spoke op the war and the martial part which the Sikhs ar' play118 words
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Advertisement157 1940-11-15 4 Ct appointment 1 'V f For cool, sparkling if bI f siveets J* 1 q V > serve 1 I I < fewH® CHIVERS JELLIES The most popular jellies Ch I ver» Jellies M lIP most attractive whea for over half a century served thia way. < a The rich157 words
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Miscellaneous17 1940-11-15 4 All in a Day’s Work— by Rick Elmos THAT’S THE SI iBH I 1 TOO MUCH// LIGHT17 words
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Article, Illustration804 1940-11-15 5 GENERAL CHIANG S MESSAGE OF THANKS Strengthen ing Sin o-British Friendship And Co-operation Singapore. General Wu le-chen, Minister for Overseas Affairs in the Chinese National Government, was accorded a great welcome when he arrived with his entourage yesterday afternoon from Medan by plane. Besides804 words
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Article194 1940-11-15 5 J iolet ong I o Make Personal Appearance Miss Violet Wong, a Chinese stage nd screen star, arrived at Penang iom Haadyai by the International Express last night accompanied by hex' mother. Miss Violet, as she is generally known n the Chinese screen, is touring194 words
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Article276 1940-11-15 5 Birthday Of Guru Nanak I ne Birthday of Guru Nanak. der of Sikhism, was celebrated 'iday hi the Sikh Temple, Brick ■fin Road. Penang. The premises iv illuminated with electric lights i gas lamps. A large gathexing of than 1,000 Sikhs, men and wo•'n. presented themselves276 words
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Article554 1940-11-15 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Dr. W. Puleston-Jones, Health Offi-1 i cer, Klang and Coast, has returned from leave and resumed duties. The appointment of Major H. W. Es- I son as Commander, Local Defence Corps, Penang, has been gazetted. The proceeds from Saturday morning, Nov. 9, at the Sungei Ujong Club, Seremban,554 words
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Article116 1940-11-15 5 The Band of the Seaforth Highlanders, under the baton of B/Sgt. A. E. Harrison, made their local debut yesterday when they played to a large crowd at Butterworth before the commencement of the rugger match in aid of the Poppy Day Fund between the Penang Volunteers116 words
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Article88 1940-11-15 5 Penang Consul To Give Party For Conference The Chinese Consul, Mr. Yeh Teh-ming, will give a tea-party at the Chinese Consulate, No. 51, Northam Road, at 6 p.m. on Sunday to the Committee Members cf the Penang Chinese Chamber of Commerce and the delegates of the88 words
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Article143 1940-11-15 5 Mr. M. Saravanamuttu J To Speak Under the direction of the Penang Rotary Club a course of six lectures, will be delivered at monthly intervals on modem authors. The lecturers in-» elude The Hon. Mr. A. M. Mr. Justice Aitken, Mr. H. E. Nixon, Mrs. Colin143 words
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Advertisement39 1940-11-15 5 THE NEW WORLD BOXING Tonight At 9.30 p.m. AT PENANG UAIX (COVERED) Young Corhett 10 Rds. tattle Herman Nai Booree 8 Jack Roper T. Veloo 6 Tiger Ali Daniel 4 Fighting SEATS INCLUDING TAX $1.20, 80, 50 25 eta-39 words
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Miscellaneous122 1940-11-15 5 -h, «w ZM xv mw oty mt ar mf <■* g~NJ f~ 3 SHOWS today H__ At -U 6.15 9.30 p.m. SAMUEL GOLDWYN presets GAKT CSffiPER gWBtoTERMW WITH Gary Cooper. Walter Brennan. Etc. W ggg? gggß &&T r&B* XgOX SXgg gggtJ gggg gggf XKgg Bgß ggggg ggggg ggggg ggnc f122 words
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Miscellaneous108 1940-11-15 5 M AJESTIC LAST 3 SHOW'S TODAY 3, 6.75 <£• 9.30 p.m. Return Screening Of Paramount's Great Musical Romance At Reduced. Prices of Admission. The gxandest of love stories told to the tunes of the grandest love songs •THE GREAT VICTOR HERBERT” A Paramount Picture with Allan Jones, Mary Martin, Walter108 words
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Miscellaneous108 1940-11-15 5 oiR-conoiT^io n€ d THREE SHOWS TODAY 3 A MIGHTY ROMANCE OF A RED-BLOODED ERA! ‘DESTRY RIDES A CH A IN ,f WITH MARLENE DIETRICH AND JAMES STEW ART i* SUPPORTED BY D I o*l boxing! Boxing! THE WORLD’S HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP BOUT! “Louis Paychek Fight” SHOWING ALSO M-G-M NEWS “News Of108 words
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Miscellaneous284 1940-11-15 5 55 S Me Need Not Have To Tel) You Too Much Ask Those Mho Have Seen It QUEEN’S 3 SHOW S \TODAY AND i TOMORROW' AT 3 P.M* 6.7 5 A- 9.30 P.M. Paramount’s Million Dollar Techni- j colour Production j_ Daring Adventure Devastating Action Primitive Drama uRay Milland, Patricia284 words
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Article259 1940-11-15 6 A S General de Gaulle marches on triumphantly in French Equatorial Africa, consternation naturally increases in Vichy. Al. Laval is reported to have returned to Paris for consultation with the Nazis but it is difficult to see what he can achieve there in view of General259 words
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Article168 1940-11-15 6 ''JMIE Italians, according to Reuter, have launched a new offensive in the northern sector. But the Greeks are more than holding their own. In their steadfast refusal to truckle to threats, they have undoubtedly felt fortified by the presence of powerful British forces no less than by168 words
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Article306 1940-11-15 6 One About Haig J.\ ‘Memory Hold-the-Door,” the late Lord Tweedsmuir’s justpublished book of memoirs, there is a story about Lord Haig that is new to me. It goes back to the Boer War, when the young officer who was then John Buchan had to carry dispatches to306 words
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Article665 1940-11-15 6 Friday, Nov. 15. HAT is the result of the Molot< v mission to Berlin? Communiques issued on the Soviet Premier’s talks with Hitler and Ribbentrop have been very vague and may be interpreted any way. I3ERLIN correspondents, in the absence of any information, aie665 words
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Article86 1940-11-15 6 KEX CINEMA Gary Cooper in The Westerner” 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. QUEEN’S CINEMA "Untamed” with Ray Milland, Patricia Morrison and Akim TamirolT 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. ODEON CINEMA "Destry Rides Again” with Marlene Dietrich and James Stewart 3, 6.15 and 9.30 pm. MAJESTIC CINEMA "The86 words
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Advertisement149 1940-11-15 6 The famous “Burberry” Raincoats FOR RELIABILITY THE NAME IS A GUARANTEE OF ALL ROUND SATISFACTION. AND A THOROUGH WATERPROOF. AND Morleys Raincoats Mens “Morleys” Towelling Sports Shirts *4 SLEEVES, BUTTON FRONT. AN IDEAL SHIRT FOR HOLIDAY AND SPORTS WEAR. In Shades of Blue, White, Canary and Grey. SIZES 36 TO149 words
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Advertisement31 1940-11-15 6 ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■a n B Labite Label j Scotch >■ Z Jpr ■BjEHSEaaii Sole Agents for a a B g Penang, Perak St Kedah a Henry Waugh Co. Ltd. 1 FENANG IPOH z **********888831 words
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Advertisement30 1940-11-15 6 ELI TJ COMPANY yot EAS'l*' pionftr auwf wons; 5 29. TANJONC BUNGAH R? PtliAM6. For your convenience send your tyres to our 4121 CS n Ot L ght Street> Penaag30 words
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Obituary86 1940-11-15 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE DEATH On Tuesday, November 12, 1940 at 11 p.m. at her residence No. 5, Fish Lane, Penang, Mrs. Ong Swee Khong (Madame Lee Kim Neoh) aged K 5. Deceased leaves a son Mr. Ong Sin Seng alias Ong Seng, seven grandsons, Messrs. Ong Eng Beng, Ong Eng Khoon.86 words
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3224 1940-11-15 7 1 .ase Over Bank Account Anti Securities In America 4 T the conclusion of the trial in the Penang District Court v yesterday on two charges under the Defence (Finance) Regulations, and the Securities (Restriction or Disposal) Order Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Green, wife3,224 words
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1974 1940-11-15 7 Mr. Syer 66 Very Definitely Negligent” JN THE SUPREME COURT THIS MORNING MR. JUSTICE AITKEN DELIVERED JUDGMENT DISMISSING THE APPEAL OF MR. F. N. SYER, PARTNER OF MESSRS. KENNEDY CO. (NOT SENIOR PARTNER AS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED) WHO HAD BEEN SUMMONED BEFORE THE DISTRICT JUDGE1,974 words
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157 1940-11-15 7 A Chinese provisions and tweets store in Prangin Road was the scene of i a tarring outrage this morning. All kinds of preserved fruits and sweets, which were on display in the front portion of the shop, were damagI ed by tar, from several paper157 words
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Article141 1940-11-15 7 Fine Technicolour Drama Patricia Morison makes an auspicious contribution in the technicoloui pio- duction "Untamed,” based on Sinclair I Lewis’ novel, which opened at the Queen’s yesterday. Miss Morison has beauty and personality, which fits in admirably into this eternal triangle drama, enacted on the snow-clad141 words
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Advertisement221 1940-11-15 7 I I I I I I I I z-/Ak k t t I I t I I Makes j* I delicious porridge I r I Agents: G. H. SLOT CO., LTD. I _J “TODA Y’S BEST BUY”! C L o^ts L E N 36 STRIPE SILK 36” 80 CTS. YD.221 words
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141 1940-11-15 8 Trade Drive In Spain And Portugal The United Kingdom Commercial Corporation is, it is understood, to extend Its operations to Spain and Portugal With this object in view, it has issued an additional £1,000,000 nominal of Ordinary shares, thus bringing its authorised and issued capital141 words
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Article55 1940-11-15 8 The Australian steel industry has shown a remarkable expansion, according to Sy ney radio, quoted by Reuter. Before 1 200^t tOtal yearls Production was 1,200.000 tons. As the result of efficient rgamsation and modem machinery to meet demands production has increased In one plant alone the55 words
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Article14 1940-11-15 8 The output for the month of October IL-40 was 825 piculs.14 words
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Article481 1940-11-15 8 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penang and Ipoh sections) at noon 15th November, 1940. Issue Buyers Sellers 4/0 Ampat Tin 3/3 3/6 5/0 Austral Amal. 6/0 6/3 £1 Austral Malay 33/6 35/6 5/0 Ayer Hitam 17/3 18/0 $1 Ayer Weng 0.75 0.80 £1 Bangrm Tin 15/0 15/6 SI481 words
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Article241 1940-11-15 8 Issue Buyers Sellers Allenby 1.05 1.10 Alor Gajah 0.80 0.85 Amal. Mplay 1.55 1.65 Ayer Hitam 0.90 1.00 Ayer Molek 1.10 1.15 Ayer Panas 1.024 1.074 Bassett 0.41 0.434 Batu Lintang 1.02 J 1.07 J Bedford 0.82 J 0 87i Benta 0.95 1.00 BoreJli 1.25 1.35 Broga 0.58 0.61241 words
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Article335 1940-11-15 8 Issue Buyers Sellers A £1 (Aust) N.Z. Mm Ord 22/0 23/0 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.85 1.95 2 Alex Brick 7j% Prefs 2.10 2.20 5 B. M. T. 7.25 7.50 £5 Chartered Bank £7| £7’ £1 Con. T. 8. Ord 16/6 17/0 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Pref 20/0335 words
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Article64 1940-11-15 8 MINING. Dividend Books Close Payable Kuchais 25% Final 23.11.40 39.11.40 Uingui 5% Final 25.11.40 29.11.40 Rantaus 5% Final 25.11.40 3.12.40 10 Int. Rawang Con. 6j% (Is 3d) 12.11.40 20.11.40 Sungei Bidor Tin 2s Aust. Curr. 18.11.40 22.11.40 Taiping Cons. 10% 3.12 46 10.12.40 RUBBERS Jeram Kuantan64 words
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Article56 1940-11-15 8 Enrolment Of European PeiTnitkd Singaport The Local Defence Corps <Ei ,->■ Foreign Nationals) Rules jazett-./t permit subject to the permit;, local authority of the cerned. any mate person who European descent and not a Bi ject and who is over the aet to enrolled as a member56 words
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94 1940-11-15 8 SUPPER DANCE FOR POPPY DAY FUND rhe rugger match between An Volunteers and the Kedah AW’ellesley Volunteers on the f: u’pjv worth Recreation Club gi day in aid of the Poppy D i n< was followed by a supper p: t t Province women and a dane< ,i the same94 words
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Article120 1940-11-15 8 Vesterday’s Close Previously TIN: LONDON: £259. 0. 0. £259. 0. 0 “Spot” £260. 15. 0. £26( “Forward” SINGAPORE: “Spot” $132. $132.62-.’ Business done tons 150 tons PENANG: Spot $132.62% $132.62-. RUBBER: LONDON: “Spot” 11 15,’16d. 11 3 4d. Forward* l|l6d. Tone Quieter Quiet SINGAPORE: “Spot” 39 l|4c PENANG:120 words
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Advertisement75 1940-11-15 8 BAN K S The Indian Overseas Bank. Ltd.. (Incorporated to British India) ENTRUST YOUR SAVINGS WITH THE INDIAN OVERSEAS I BANK. LTD.. AND Watch flaw It Grows LNTERBTT 2ft ALLOWED. WITHDRAWALS BY HANDY CHEQUES ALLOWED. OUR SERVICES ARE AT YOUR DISPOSAL To keep abreast with the progress of economic developments,75 words
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Article382 1940-11-15 9 Thanks From H time R.A.F. FIND MOVED BY DONATION Among donations sent Home recently by the Malaya Patriotic Fund were sums of £lO.OOO for the Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund and £5.500 to the Young Women's Christian Association of Great Britain. Letters have now been received I382 words
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Article112 1940-11-15 9 FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 15, 1940. MAIL DEPARTURES Latest Time of Posting AIR MAILS Mails for Great Britain (via Du r ban) Africa, Egypt, India, Burma Bangkok U.S.A. Great Britain by surface transport to Hongkong thence by Transpacific Air Service 8 a.m. Saturday 16th inst. (Registration 7.30 a.m.) Mails for112 words
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Article301 1940-11-15 9 Miss Joan Moore Mr. T. H. Carter Kuala Lumpur The wedding took place at St. Mary s Church, Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesday oi Mr. T. H. Carter, manager of Ulu Yam section of Austral Amalgamated Tin, Ltd eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. James Carter, of301 words
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330 1940-11-15 9 Nairobi. UEVEN thousand feet up in Kenya’s highlands I have just seen the South African Force here undergoing the final period of training before moving up to the front line, (writes Ronald Matthews, "Daily Herald” war correspondent.) I have seen a body of 1.000330 words
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Article396 1940-11-15 9 November. 11 194© Rundingan2 di-antara negeri Jer man dan Russia akan di-mulakan pada ming> gu ini. Maka di-khabarkan bahawa pada malam tadi Menteri Perkara Luar Ruasai ia-itu Tuan Molotov telah bertolak dari bandar Moscow ka-bandar Berlin dengan di-iringi oleh pegawai2 Russia yang bei jumlah kira2396 words
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Advertisement157 1940-11-15 9 UP THE SPOUT Your name and college, Sir importance seme outstanding sir f 5t Marks.” academic achie«emeot no doubt.” “I watched your recent exploit ler, Sir. Mr. Digby —it had a certain element H’m —my advice, Sir, is that you of daring.” retire to bed immediately, having Yes t Sir.”157 words
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Miscellaneous2266 1940-11-15 9 SINGAPORE ■HH v I zh!_ i ■B B B 8.15 a.m. Music.? 8.20 News. Relayed from London. 8.35 Interval. lu.C j Kronchongs. 10.4 u Indian Music. TO-DAY SHORTWAVE STATIONS programme Summary. 11.55 European BROADCASTING 'Musical Interlude.? 12.00 News m BU x 12.10 pun. European Music.? 12.25 .O. V/. Aews in2,266 words
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Miscellaneous202 1940-11-15 9 layed from Bukit Timah Racecourse. 6.10 News in Hokkien. 6.20 News in English. Relayed from Jondon. 6.35 The Organ. The Dance Band and Me.? 6.50 Warning to Mariners. Weather Report. Musical Interlude.? 6.55 Children's Programme. 7.10 Swing Music.! 7.25 Saturday Evening Popular Concert.? 8.20 News and News Commentaries. Relayed from202 words
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457 1940-11-15 10 DELIBERATE R.A.F. ATTACK DURING BANQUET IN BERLIN London, Nov. 14 The R.A.F. on Berlin during Wednesday night was the thirtieth raid on the German capital It is understood that the airmen experienced “dirty” weather on both outward and return flights—the same weather that beat—Reuter. - 457 words
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Article43 1940-11-15 10 —Reuter. Chungking, Nov. 14 Japanese aircraft resumed the bombing of the Burma road yesterday, according to a Chinese despatch from Kunming which states that eleven Japanese aeroplanes yesterday circled above Kunming and also points westward of the Yunnan capital.—Reuter. - 43 words
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632 1940-11-15 10 DUCE’S PROUDEST WARSHIPS DISABLED New York Comment On British Naval Success I f New York, Nov. 14 The crippling of Italy’s fleet is a blow that will be heard round the world, declares the New York Times, commenting on the Taranto action.” It—Reuter. - 632 words
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178 1940-11-15 10 ;.—Reuter. For Purchase Of Supplies Washington. Nov. 14. The United States has released French dollar credits in the United States to enable the French colony of Martinique to purchase needed supplies, according to an authoritative statement here. At the same time negotiations have been concluded;.—Reuter. - 178 words
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Article256 1940-11-15 10 —Reuter. Only Eight More Still To Be Accounted For London. Nov. 14. Another six ships of the convoy attacked by an enemy raider on November 5 have reached port safely, states an official Admiralty communique. They are St. Gobain. Stureholm. Cetus, Trefusis. Puck and—Reuter. - 256 words
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Article85 1940-11-15 10 -Reuter. Plea By Conservative Leader Ottawa. November 14 A strong plea that Canada should send more men to theatres of war where the conflict would be decided instead of keeping them at home was made by Mr. Arthur Meighen.. Conservative Leader, in the Senate-Reuter. - 85 words
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Article71 1940-11-15 10 —Reuter. Rumanian Premier Arrives At Rome Rome, November 14 Signor Mussolini. Count Ciano and a large number of Fascist officials w'ere present at the railway station to greet the Rumanian Prime Minister. General Antonescu. when he arrived accompanied by a large suite. The guard of honour was mounted,—Reuter. - 71 words
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Article57 1940-11-15 10 .—Reuter. Industrials Attract Main Attention London. November 14. On the Stock Exchange, industrials attracted main attention and good business done at higher levels and on th e whole made a good showing. Rubber shares were in favour and home rails advanced on good enquiry. Most foreigners were firm,.—Reuter. - 57 words
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Article60 1940-11-15 10 —Reuter. Few Bombs Dropped By Raiders London, Nov. 13. Murky night and a particularly’ warm anti-aircraft “welcome” proved two set-backs for German raiders attempting to unload their bombs over London and Eastern England last night (Wednesday). The result was spasmodic attacks and a very early’ “raiders passed” signal.—Reuter. - 60 words
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264 1940-11-15 10 ’—Reuter. Need For Redu<tj h|J Of Con sumption London, \ov. 14 An appeal to the Dominions and Colonies to participate in an Empire-wide “belt tightening" particularly in sparing ,hi space and avoiding dt ma ids f or dollars, was made by j or j Stamp,’—Reuter. - 264 words
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Article98 1940-11-15 10 sovereignty of any other cuntry Reuter. U.S. Not T aking Over Any Base* Washington, November 14 The United States has not su.;. -led takin? over any naval or air ba.- f: tn any Latin-American countri.- Mr. Sumner Welles made this auronement at a press conference on Wednesdaysovereignty of any other cuntry Reuter. - 98 words
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Article39 1940-11-15 10 .—Reuter Reported Refusal To Return Denied Vichy. Nov 14. “Tendencious. «nfounded r.. ir- is the Havas Agency’s descript <ts (that General Weygand h. i r-.-cl to return to France and that V -Adir..ra Decoux. Governor-Genera'; has resinned.—Reuter.—Reuter - 39 words
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Article, Illustration362 1940-11-15 10 KING FAROUK’S STATEMENT ON OPENING OF PARLIAMENT Cairo. No 1 “In this implacable war, Egypt has adopted an attitude dsc prudence, imposed by wisdom and dominated by the dc> < sure her safety and fulfil her obligations,’ declared King opening the first Parliament—Reuter. - 362 words
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Article95 1940-11-15 10 Reuter. Subscribed By N.C.O.’s Of Netherlands Indies Bandung, November 14. The Association of Non-Commissioned Officers of the Netherlands Indies services has decided to provide funds for a Spitfire. A sergeant-flyer who is one of three N.E.I. pilots going to Britain to fight for the R.A.F. will personally’Reuter. - 95 words
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Advertisement105 1940-11-15 10 NEW YORK VIA CAPE DUE TO ARBHT PRES. ADAMS Nov 30 PRES. JACKSON Dec 2 X PRES. VAN BUREN c 25 PRES. HARRISON 2 PRES. POLK Feb 3 x No Passengers Los Angeles And Pacific Coast Via Pacific e PACIFIC SERVICE LEAVE HONGKONG PRES. CLEVELAND Dec. 6 PRES. COOLIDGE Dec.105 words
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Article1056 1940-11-15 11 Acceptances For Tomorrow RACE 1 2.30 p.m. Horses —Class 2 —Div. 2 —About 7 Furlongs ,»0 AEKIAL POST 3y 9.00 Mr. Alan Lake Maj Fox AflO JEREMIAH 8y 8.12 Capt. H. F. Bloxham Maj. Fox f < r R\THMORE 6y 8.11 Mrs. H. C. Reilly Loeue TEMPLE1,056 words
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Article155 1940-11-15 11 The War Fund in North Malaya stands at $1,431,598.91, made up of Perak $508,612.32 and Penang $922,986.59. There were no contributions to the Penang collection yesterday. A donation of $lOO from Mr. L. Griffith Jones was added to the Penang total in yesterday’s list. The155 words
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Article337 1940-11-15 11 Rough Play In Hockev Game In a closely contested hockey match on the Victoria Green yesterday, the Chinese Recreation Club were held to a draw by the Indian Association, each side scoring a goal. The game was played at a fast pace but it was337 words
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Article135 1940-11-15 11 V acancies For Lorry Drivers Vacancies still exist in the Royal Army Service Corps at Singapore for Malays and Chinese who are British Subjects or British Protected Subjects. Candidates must be competent lorry drivers and must hold driving licences valid for driving motor lorries. Approved candidates135 words
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Article46 1940-11-15 11 Non-Brn<lers vs Seafortlis “C’’ Coy On the S.X.I. ground today at 5.15 p.m Non-Benders: —Song Siong Hiong; Lee Yeow Soon. R. Aeria; K. C. Teh. H. H Peterson. A. Muttu; Tan Thean Bin Yeap Hock Hoe (Capt.>. Chit Bah. N. Danxcr and Yap Yoon Fee.46 words
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760 1940-11-15 11 KEDAH PROVINCE XV BEATEN 12-6 Aftex leading by six points to nil throughout three-quarters of the game, the Kedah and Province Volunteers eventually went down to the Penang Volunteers by 12 points (four tries) to 6 (a penalty goal and a try)760 words
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Article96 1940-11-15 11 Selangor To Play In Southern Section The "Straits Echo” understands that in view of the fact that the Singapore Asiatics are not taking part in the AllBlues’ Cup competition at rugger this season, the Committee have decided that Selangor should play in the Southern S'ction and96 words
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Article36 1940-11-15 11 The Penang Ladies hockey team to meet the Perak Ladies has not been chosen as yet. The team will probably be published tomorrow. A practice was held on the AngloChinese Middle School ground yesterday.36 words
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Advertisement15 1940-11-15 11 PJICVCNT ATTACKS fLYMMn Z A BRITISH EMPIRT PRODUCT Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.SJ Ltd. Warins 8015 words
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Advertisement115 1940-11-15 11 JACK DEMPSEY What a punch he had I To be the world’d heavy weight Chainf pion means hard work and that infinite capacity for taking pains, which is the haH mark of genius. All this, and more Dempsey had. From brawn to beer is but a step. Hard work and115 words
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225 1940-11-15 12 KAI TERE HARD TO STOP TOMORROW Distinguished And Lord Tomnoddy Very Fit (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Today. j lOBBS’ horses were exercised for the first time at Bukit 11 Timah this morning, when they were confined to slow work. KaiT ere and Distinguished225 words
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Article96 1940-11-15 12 i.—Reuter. Claims In German Communique Berlin. November 15 The reported (succession exploits of a single U-tooat. which, it is claimed, siud: live armed merenant ships is the of today’s High 'CummhuKi communique which mentions specifically D.ndm, Liverpool and Coventry among the military targets tombed on Tuesday Bighti.—Reuter. - 96 words
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Article48 1940-11-15 12 RACE 1: STRATHMORE DISTINGUISHED RACE 2: MURRAY COURT HENGIST RACE 3: MISS ZIPP VIOLA II RACE 4: GOLDEN LIGHT MERCURY RACE 5: THANKS SUNNY CHARM RACE 6: HARPO ARTFUL SAILOR RACE 7: KAI TERE CARLOCA RACE 8: HYBLA BEANO Best Bets HARPO and KAI TERE48 words
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Article38 1940-11-15 12 —Reuter London. Novemljer 14. It is learned in London that operations are still continuing in bo;h the Kassa!a and Gallabat areas in. Africa and fifty more prisoners have been taken in thf Gallabat region.—Reuter—Reuter - 38 words
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337 1940-11-15 12 Big Fire Blazing Away The Whole Night London. Nov. 15. T ONG-RANGE bombers of the R.A.F. continued attacks on u principal Italian ports being as supply bases for the Albanian front, states the Air Ministry. Other aircraft the same night attacked Durazzo and were—Reuter. - 337 words
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Article119 1940-11-15 12 —Reuter. Warning B\ American Xewqiapers New York. Nov. 14 Eir s neutrality continues to be the j subject oi discussion. Thus the “Clevei land Plain Dealer declares that Dublin > to blame for not .seeing where safety lies. Without Britain and without the Bii ’..-ii Navy and R.A.F..—Reuter. - 119 words
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Article229 1940-11-15 12 CO-OPERATION WITH BRITAIN NECESSARY A ctdavv' London. Nov. 15. IROM, plea for French co-operation with Britain was m ad I c > J' t neral Catioux, former Governor-General. I rench ndo-Ch.na. a brilliant fighter in the Riff war and now Free Frcnch officere in a'.—Reuter. - 229 words
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Article124 1940-11-15 12 Reuter. More Pro-Eritish Now Than Ever Madrid. Nov. 15. THE Turks are Showing no signs of intimidation despite the fact that Turkey and Greece were very much in the picture at I M. Molotov's conversations, according to Spanish newspaf>er correspondents in Berlin. It is stated that TurkeyReuter. - 124 words
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Article152 1940-11-15 12 —Reuter. Budapest, Nov. 14. Count C> ky, Hungaiian Foreign Minister, stated today in the Chamber of Deputies that not only the Government paity' but most of the opposition were in agreement with the Government's pro-Axis policy. Count Csaky added that Hungary was t' e only non-belligei ent—Reuter. - 152 words
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Article155 1940-11-15 12 Reuter. Docks And Harbour Bombed London. Nov. 14 R A.F. bombers successfully attacked the clocks and harbour at Taranto last night, according to information officially received in London from the Middle East. All aircraft returned safely.Allied activities figure largely' in Thursday’s Italian war communique which admitsReuter. - 155 words
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Article52 1940-11-15 12 —8.0. W Rugby, Nov. 14. While no news has yet reached London continuing the reports of the Agreement between Japan and the Netherlands East Indies regarding the supply of oil, ir.formed circles see no reason to doubt, the information coming from well authenticated sources, that one has—8.0. W - 52 words
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Article66 1940-11-15 12 FRIDAY. NOVEMBER TIN Penang $132.5c Business done 12' Singapore $132 RUBBER: Penang Spot Singapore Spot COPRA: Sundried $2.70 bu Black Pepper Nomine TAPIOCA: Medium $6 70 Fair Seed $6 35 se RICE: Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $9 Rangoon Parboiled No. 2 $9.50 Rangoon White No. 1 $lO 5166 words
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Advertisement318 1940-11-15 12 Tenders For Hospital Diets, Etc., 1360 A.H. Separate tenders are invited for the supply of Diets ii. (a) Condensed Milk (b) Powdered Milk iii. Miscellaneous Articles iv. The Sewing of Clothing v. Anti-malarial Mixture for the Kedah Government Hospitals -«nd Health Departments at Alor Star, Sungei Patani, Kulim and Baling;318 words
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Advertisement458 1940-11-15 12 P’Wfecryisfi, 'Head Office) 216 Penar n Phone 1477 147 J p Telegrams: “Gazette u* (Rates of Subscription for r<. and Sunday Gazer' J "'Cte I, PINANG GAZEr Local Delivery fm I Monthly $2.50 «3" -’n Quarterly 7.5'» g, Half-Yearly 15.00 4 Yearly 30.00 SUNDAY' GAZET 1 Local S.S.& Delivery p458 words
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