Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 December 1940
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section22 1940-12-02 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION WTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY f 287. Vol, xcvin MONDAY. DECEMBER 2, 1940. PRICE Hi CENTS.22 words
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Article, Illustration682 1940-12-02 1 SOVIET COMMENT ON LOSS OF ITALIAN PRESTIGE iMcmrD Athens. Dec. 2. i )NL. 3E.RABL.E advance has been made all along the front, states last night s Greek communique, according to the Athens Radio which adds that positions cl exceptional importance for the development—Reuter. - 682 words
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208 1940-12-02 1 j.—Reuter. Stockholm, Dec. 2. j GREAT air battle between German fighters and British •mmbcrs took place over the straits between Sweden and Denmark on Saturday night according to the “Afton Bladet.” It is stated, that several fights took place over Swedish territory ■nd batteriesj.—Reuter. - 208 words
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Article186 1940-12-02 1 Last Week’s Lull In Diplomatic Activity London, Dec. 2. r ri!LRL was a lull in diplomatic activity last week after the 1 feverish German efforts of the previous week to whip up enusiasDi for the much-heralded 'hew Order in Europe the rcvcp- < n of-which all over—Reuter. - 186 words
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Article, Illustration219 1940-12-02 1 Reuter. MH. KENNEDY RESIGNS Washington, Dec. 2. 4.- .ER a c- if ci c nee at White House, Mr. Joseph Kennedy made he following statement: “On .Vore nbei *>, I -Ittuleied to the Presiu. .t my resignation as Ambassado to the Court of St. James. TodayReuter. - 219 words
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Article329 1940-12-02 1 8.0. W. Broadcast By Professor Julian Huxley Rueb Dec. 1. Some time ago seventy-eighty incendiaries fell on the London zoo. "My. it was a wonderful sight—it only wanted a bit of music to make it .'eem like a fairyland". That was the ki per’s report8.0. W. - 329 words
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76 1940-12-02 1 —REITER. MOSCOW, DEC. 2. r pHE SOVIET AUTHORITIES CATEGORICALLY DENY 1 REPORTS THAT A REVOLU HON HAS BROKEN OUT IN BESSARABIA. LATEST REPORTS IN THE PRESS AND ON THE RADIO INDICATE THAT ALL IS QUIET IN BESSARABIA WHERE PREPARATIONS FOR THE ELECTIONS ARE—REITER. - 76 words
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Article105 1940-12-02 1 .--Reuter. Damage To Shops And Other Buildings London, Dec 1. 1 Considerable damage to shops, houses and other buildings and a number of fires some of which were serious, resulted from the German air raids on one South Coast town during Saturday night, according to.--Reuter. - 105 words
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Article114 1940-12-02 1 -Reutei Belgrade, December 1 The tv.enty-second anniversary of the union of Serbs. Croats and Slovenes into the Kingdom of Yugoslavia is being celebrated today. It is claimed that the spirit of defence and national consciousness has never been stronger throughout the country. In this connection it-Reutei - 114 words
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Advertisement17 1940-12-02 1 tor /CATE tor your Migy vlWl Vrwtft Wataga <£ Penang •S aIDT OWN DISPENSARY LTD.. Penang and Ipon17 words
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Advertisement81 1940-12-02 1 I Agents for Nort'i 'falayu i j GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY BTB, Penang and Ipoh. T'/^/N^w y les I ov WRifr'* ••LINCOLN BENNETT" 'Z T Wool Felt lined silk l t Greg Y U J $12.50 Kw y f Ar J R “TOWNENDS” A Wide brim double gf > Crown i N-Z81 words
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1244 1940-12-02 2 New Vista Opened By Greek Triumph WHOLE COURSE OF WAR MAY BE INFLUENCED London, December 1. THE Greek successes against Italy have opened up for Britain a “vista of opportunity which, if we can turn it to full account, may be ofReuter. - 1,244 words
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Article230 1940-12-02 2 —Reuter. N.4ZIS ANNEX LORRAINE Berlin. Nov. 30 I Deportation of the French population from Lorraine was necessary in order to clarify once and for all the position oi Germany's future Western frontier so that war will never again be waged on its account" declared Herr Buercke. Commissioner—Reuter. - 230 words
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Article142 1940-12-02 2 .—8.0. W. Fires Under Control By Early Morning Rugby, Nov. 30. Enemy attacks, last night, were mainly directed against the London area. Many fires were caused, states an official communique. but only a few were serious. Most were soon put out and all were under control.—8.0. W. - 142 words
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Article409 1940-12-02 2 Reuter. R. A, F. Only 54 Rugby, December 1 The high disproportion rate of British to German losses was a feature of the results of air battles over and around Britain in November. On several days in the latter part of the month notReuter. - 409 words
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Article136 1940-12-02 2 —Reutei Chungking, Dec. 1. r rilE Japanese offensive of the east and west banks of the Han River was repulsed following a Chinese counter-offensive which was launched on November 28, Chinese sources claimed. The entire Japanese line is said to have been broken yesterday and the Chinese—Reutei - 136 words
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1021 1940-12-02 2 Appeal Of Economic Warfare Minister London. Nov. 30. A N appeal to the United States' administration and business- men to help the British blockade was made by Dr. iiujrh Dalton, Minister for Economic Warfare, broadcasting to North America. He suggested that they should refuseB O W. - 1,021 words
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Article301 1940-12-02 2 20,000 Tons Enemy Supply Ship Sunk London, Dec. 1. Another successful torpedo attack, the third in 72 hours, resulting in the sinking of more than 20,000 tons of enemy supply ship, was made last Friday by a Beaufort aircraft of the» Coastal Command. A vessel—8.0. W. - 301 words
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Article134 1940-12-02 2 .—Reuter. Deliberate Attack Chi Centre Of Town London, Dec. 1 Southampton was raided by considerable forces of enemy aircraft on Saturday night, according to an air Ministry communique. The centre of the town was deliberately attacked and murt damage was done to houses and shopt.—Reuter. - 134 words
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Article55 1940-12-02 2 —Reuter. Business At Standstill In Shopping District Shanghai. Novembe. 3The police strike ended early thinoon when the strikers, number: ng a thousand, agreed to return to pending examination of their ce"-mn< Business in Shanghais main s:i district was entirely at a standstill ing the brief strike.—Reuter. - 55 words
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Article308 1940-12-02 3 \uiia Wolkoff T\o ‘•Mata Hari” Ax A WOLKOFF, the Russian who is sentenced recently to 10 y,,_ ir imprisonment for espionage. >hildhood friend of the Duchess of h ‘I (formerly Princess Marina ot Gr»*« < disclosed by the Sunday ExJ# hich publishes an interview v r sister.308 words
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Article186 1940-12-02 3 Japan To Make Suits Oui Of Whale Skin Tokio. The production of a substitute foi wooltibre made out of whale-skin will be undertaken shortly by the Oceanic Whiling Company at Shimonoseki, the local press stated today. The company has succeeded in its attempts to turn out186 words
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1317 1940-12-02 3 THE ACSTRALIANS ARE THERE AGAIN WALKING down Chareh Kasr el Nil this afternoon, I found myself believingthat I was 25 years younger and wearing a corporal’s stripes on my sleeve instead of a Major’s crowns on my shoulders (writes an A.I.F. officer in the1,317 words
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Article392 1940-12-02 3 HM did Nazi doctrines obtain a foothold in non-Aryan• Japan, ili-sp: i le people’s proud national tradition- which are entrenched against iMHxj. propaganda behind a most diffi- < uh inguage? mswer is given for the first t he Shanghai magazine, Oriens. and has been made a392 words
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Article1433 1940-12-02 3 Mutton Supplies And Its Problem THE census taken during the year shows that in the Federated Malay States and in the Straits Settlements the numbers of all classes of livestock, swine excepted, have increased, the total percentage increases for the two territories combined being oxen 21,433 words
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Advertisement96 1940-12-02 3 Does this Climate Upset Your Liver and Digestion If so, take a course of In this tropical climate with its heat and humidity the Liver becomes sluggish, the bowels irregular, and the whole digestive system disorganised, with the result your head aches and you feel generally "washed out.” To overcome96 words
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Miscellaneous7 1940-12-02 3 \\n ,1 /gfc-CL-'XN NX -W RESCUE SQUAD7 words
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Article1060 1940-12-02 4 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL PRESIDENTS APPEAL “Public Can Provide With Both Hands” Singapore. r T'HE public can provide funds “with both hands out of the happy abundance of their war-time wealth,” said Mr. L. Rayman, President of the Municipal Commissioners, at Friday’s meeting of the Board when1,060 words
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Article444 1940-12-02 4 Singapore. That he saw a 66-kati iron weight attached by means of wires to the body of a friend while it was being brought out of the Singapore River near the Marine police station, was part of the evidence given by Hassan bin Mohamed, a 45444 words
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Article1017 1940-12-02 4 Encouraging Contributions From Europeans 71/fR. John Hands, M C.H., Honorary i Secretary and Treasurer for the Selangor Asiatic Unemployment Committee reports as follotos for the month of November, 19^0: The amount of money received to date is $92,257.15, of which the sum of $806.50 was subscribed1,017 words
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Advertisement59 1940-12-02 4 O 4 JI w FREE GIFT COUPONS FOR EVERY PURCHASE OF 10 CENTS AND OVER I FREE GUT COUPONS WILL BE GIVEN. THESE I I CAN BE EXCHANGED FOR GIFTS. I I Save your Coupons get something for Nothing. I 1 All Prices are drastically cut in spite of increased59 words
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Miscellaneous51 1940-12-02 4 All in a Day's Work— —by Rick B' H ’o MKve TMe t NA 7 GJ The. I |L* Jr/; fv? FH srsiD wiimOow I —t v Pr I A a L-f* 5 flfm L b &A ft THE MOoiL r L 1 o 7 ,i 7 —R 1 .x*51 words
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Article54 1940-12-02 5 Singapore. Application for leave to ap- al in the case in which Matra Shinozaki was convicted ■Jr the Official Secrets Ordi■>>:ce and sentenced to three ars’ imprisonment and a fine i 000 nas filed on Saturday by his counsel, Mr. D. K. Waltwas press clerk at54 words
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Article80 1940-12-02 5 attention of the public is invited tact that the formalities neces)y censorship sometimes lead to '“lters etc., for overseas failing to secure '.’■•tch by mails for which they are in--1 1 even though posting is effected in v uld appear to be ample time for80 words
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464 1940-12-02 5 MISS CHOK PH AIK SEE MR. LIM 001 TONG At the Penang Buddhist As.-oc.at’on at .0.30 yesterday, the wedding took place of Miss Chor Phaik See, daughter of Mr. Mrs. Chor Bah Say. Mr. Lim Ooi Tong, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Lim Eng464 words
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Article28 1940-12-02 5 The Executive Engineer, Cameron Highlands, notifies that the Ulu Ringlet Road in the District of Cameron Highlands is closed for public traffic until further notice.28 words
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71 1940-12-02 5 YOUNGEST DAUGHTER DIES IN HOSPITAL T death and a wedding within 24 hours in the family of Sir Cecil Clementi, former Governor, Malaya, was announced yesterday, according to a Reuter message from London. Flying-Officer K.M. Clementi, Sir Cecil’s only son, married Miss Susan Pelham,71 words
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521 1940-12-02 5 DR. LIM BOON KENG’S APPEAL FOR LONDON AIR RAID VICTIMS Broadcasting on Saturday night from Singapore on behalf of the China Re- lief Fund collection for relief air raid I victims in Britain, Dr. Lim Boon Keng urged Malayan Chinese to give generously521 words
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Article119 1940-12-02 5 To Continue For Eleven Days The annual School Certificate Examination of 1940 starts this morning and ends on December 13. Altogether the Penang candidates will be examined in seven centres. The candidates of the Penang Free School will have two centres, Westlands School and Hutchings School.119 words
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118 1940-12-02 5 Penang Province Wellesley WOOL AND MATERIAL ACCOUNT Amount previously acknowledged $22,891.81 Rotary Club of Penang 36.00 Penang ’’Nachers’ Association proceeus of performance at Town Hall on Nov. 16 52.76 Penang Swimming Club. Collection for October 5.98 “C.E.D. 25.00 Mr. and Mrs. H. Cundy 20.00 Monthly118 words
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Article133 1940-12-02 5 Generous Gesture By Property Owners The measures recently taken for the defence of Singapore have inevitably caused loss and inconvenience to owners of private property, particularly along the sea front. Under the Defence Regulations such owners may, in some cases, be eligible for the payment133 words
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Article42 1940-12-02 5 In Aid Of M.P.F. And China Relief Fund The Y.W.C.A. Penang, will hold a Christmas sale at the Rest Room tomorrow from 9.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. in aid of the Malaya Patriotic Fund and the China Relief Fund.42 words
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Article116 1940-12-02 5 New Account The Singapore Executive Committee has decided to close the accounts of the Malaya Patriotic Fund at the end of November, and to open a new account from December 1. The object of this is to encourage those who have given one substantial donation, to realize116 words
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Article363 1940-12-02 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Second-Lieut. D. K. Evans, S.S.V.F., I has been promoted to the rank of Lieutenant. His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government has appointed Mr. W. H. E. Neil as Chief Surveyor, Penang, with effect from October 13. Mr. O. K. S. Bateman has been appointed to be chairman363 words
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Advertisement252 1940-12-02 5 DAILY 3 SHOWS 2 p.m.. 0 p.m., 9.30 p.m. n»<" H<-st Tamil Talkie Ever Presented On The Screen •KRISHNAN THOOTHU’ AND ••Kuiakattai“ <A Hilarious Comedy! Starring the greatest South Indian character actor, Serukalathur Sama at his best, with Sreemathi Kannambal, the well-known Andhra Star and supported by Subramania Bagavathar, N.S.252 words
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Advertisement114 1940-12-02 5 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,114 words
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Miscellaneous78 1940-12-02 5 Penang’s Most ■Z aL Luxurious SV Air-Conditioned B**- 5 Theatre Oontr -lied By Shaw Bros. Ltd., S’pore ;>■ SHOWS TODAY t 3; 6.(5 9.30 p.m. atest Thrill Action Picture as Timely as the Crusades for Democracy -MAN OF C< INQUEST" With rKHAKD DIX, GAIL PATRICK. FONTAINE and a Cast of78 words
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Miscellaneous65 1940-12-02 5 MAJESTIC EAST 3 SHOW’S TODAY 3, 6./5 9.30 p.m. Positively The Last 3 Shows of the Outstanding Malay Musical 1 Thriller Presenting 4 Famous Stars Miss Siti Fatunah, Basoeki, Oedjang and S. Poninian in "KEDOK KETAWA” Haunting Malay Songs Kronchongs Thrilling Action Stunts I Fine Acting TOMORROW AT 3, 6.3«65 words
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Miscellaneous99 1940-12-02 5 ijjf LAST THREE SHOWS TODAY Nelson Eddy and Dona Massey IN THE GRANDEST MUSICAL ROMANCE OF THE YEAR' “BALALAIKA” SUPPORTED BY THE LATEST M-G-M NEWSREEL “NEWS OF THE DAY” Opens Tomorrow Tuesday, Dec. 3 THE MADDEST, MERRIEST ADVENTURE OF A TEXAS COWBOY WHO TRIES TO GET INTO LONG ISLAND SOCIETY!99 words
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Miscellaneous120 1940-12-02 5 THE PROOF OF THE PUDDING IS IN THE EATING! The 3277 people who attended Saturday’s Midnite Premiere and yesterday’s opening performances HILL TELL YOU! QUEEN’S 3 SHOWS DAILY AT 2.13 p.m., 6 p.m. and 9.30 p.m. Undoubtedly the greatest of all Tamil Talkies hrunedakantar with M. K. Thiagarajah Bhagavathar You120 words
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Article445 1940-12-02 6 4 NOTIIEK new month is with us. What has Britain achieved And what lies before her? Thanks to the magnificent work of the R.A.F., the danger of invasion is passing. Hitler meant to send his troops across, to conquer England if he could, at a number of445 words
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Article131 1940-12-02 6 QUEEN'S CINEMA “Thruneelakantar” (Tamil picture) 2.15, 6 and 9.30 p.m. ODEON CINEMA "Balalaika” with Nelson Eddy and Illona Massey 3. 6.15 and 9 30 p m. MAJESTIC CINEMA "Kedok (Toping) Ketawa” (Malay picture) 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. BEX CINEMA "Man of Conquest’’ with Richard Dix and131 words
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Article327 1940-12-02 6 Soft Answer “I have to choose three girls help me get through a job of war work. .Anyone could do the work, so ~what qualifications should 1 look for?” Reader asks Psychologist. T THINK you should hold the folA lowing conversation with the three girls: You: Have327 words
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Article798 1940-12-02 6 Monday, Dec. 2. if the Italians haven t enough trouble already, there is growing unrest in Albania. Anti-Italian demonstrations are staged even day. national songs are sung and pictures of Mussolini have been torn down. The Italians did the onh course left to them798 words
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Advertisement262 1940-12-02 6 1 SAYS the man in the street c I 311(1116 knows "HOW'S YOUR iJSr POOR FEET" i i Bp 1 r i IL a. < U, Jy I i 1 I. i <?®/ I I HEWER MISO—JUST RELAX I I I PHONE YOUR ORDER TO J i Pritchard’S i I262 words
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Advertisement43 1940-12-02 6 n til k jik IW /V OJLI ■> H jgfe? t Label 'WI fe JI 151 Scotch > w u ».«*tATact- zb ■< PER T A I* 1 t B Sole Agents I Penang, Perak RedaU B Henry Waugh Co. Ltd. a b PENANG IPOH a43 words
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Advertisement36 1940-12-02 6 'HE lAj'C' x (PtiAiirt piomfer JUBWimms; 529. TANJONG BUNGAH PENAMb. F°r your convenience send your tyres to o«u Sales Depot, 11 Light Street, Penang, Phon« 4121. TtWlb r s/ PAy s Tots N ,Yt cc 11,136 words
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968 1940-12-02 7 l HOFESSOR CULLIS ARRIVES IN PENANG Colossal Time Ahead But I ictory Certain Professor Winifred Cullis, C.8.E., M.A.. D.Se. (London), come out to the East to tell British women (and men) the British women at home are doing arrived in Penang morning from968 words
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Article102 1940-12-02 7 Tongkang Coolies’ Strike On The Fenang tongkang coolies’ strike is in full swing and Weld Quay, which is usually a hive of activity’ during the day, presented a forlorn spectacle this morning. Groups of coolies were seen squatting by the quayside, while tongkangs were lying102 words
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Article149 1940-12-02 7 YOI TH ABSCONDS W ITH VALUABLE RING An educated Chinese youth. Khoo Keat Leong, confessed in court that h** had spent all his money at the cabaret. He was ordered three months’ rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Lim Koon Teck, Penang Third Magistrate, this morning,149 words
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374 1940-12-02 7 Passenger Left Hai i w ay A motor-bus driver, named Tan An 800, who pleaded guilty in the Registrar of Vehicles Court to charges of improperly leaving a passenger before completing an engagement and with jcariying passengers in excess had his licence suspended fo-374 words
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264 1940-12-02 7 E P B - At The Cinemas E P B. I went to the Rex yesterday to -ei “Man of Conquest" expecting nothing much, but solely to pass away two desultory hours, and believe me. I had a pleasan. surprise, because far-fetched a> the stui of Sam264 words
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189 1940-12-02 7 Succumbs To Injuries After Being Knocked Down By Lorry One of the st known residents of Ayer Itam, Mrs. Khor Boon Han, met her death in tragic circumstances yesterday morning when she was knocked down by a ’orry and was killed amost instantaneously. Poignancy189 words
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Article249 1940-12-02 7 Pilot Of 111-fated Plane Charged (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT) IPOH, TODAY. AS A SEQUEL TO THE FATAL AIR CRASH ON THE EVENING OF AUG. 20 AT THE IPOH AERODROME, WHICH TOOK A TOLL OF THREE LIVES, THE PILOT OF THE PLANE (V.R.R.A.J.) INVOLVED, CAPTAIN G.249 words
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Article81 1940-12-02 7 Ipoh. A _reat, number of those who have en-li-ted m the recently-formed Local Defence Corps of Perak have seen active service in the Gnat War of 1914-18. it is understood. Some of these war veterans were offiers «nd lave earned commendation, and decorations for valiant services at81 words
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Article60 1940-12-02 7 -It the. Nt. Andr-.zS Ball o,i Saturday night, a suggestion that donations should be made towards a Spitfire as a birthday gift to Mr. H'inston Churchill was immediately taken uf> and the Pinang Gazette is officially informed that a considerable sum was realised. The e.xact figure60 words
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Advertisement144 1940-12-02 7 I----------- i I W I I ei; i i I I I HUBBY would like this for I I breakfast to-morrow. g I Agents: G. H. KLOT CO., LTD- 1 I QUICKEN YOI Hi STEPS FOR BARGAINS at PARMANAND'S EMPIRE VICTORY SALE FEW MOKE DAYS ONLY A renouncing I A144 words
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Article212 1940-12-02 8 Improved results were shown by the iron and steel industry in India in the fiscal year 1939-40, as compared with 1938-39, mainly as a result of the favourable war influence; its outlook is considered good for the duration of the war The industry was favourably212 words
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Article73 1940-12-02 8 Penang. November 30, 1940. IBy Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) SELLING London Demand 2'4 IT6 New York Demand 47 3 32 Montreal Demand 51 27/32 Batavia Demand 88 11 /16 -Calcutta, Bombay) Rangoon Demand) 155 7/g Hongkong Demand ■53 n/ig Shanghai Demand 14 1 4 Japan Demand 19373 words
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Article474 1940-12-02 8 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penang and Ipoh sections) at noon 2nd December, 1940. Issue Buyers Sellers 4/0 Ampat Tin 3/4$ 3 '7s 5/0 Austral Amal. 6/14 6 4v £1 Austral Malay 33/6 35/6 5/0 Ayer Hitam 18 0 19 0 $1 Ayer Weng 0.65 070 331 Bangrin474 words
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Article240 1940-12-02 8 Issue Bayers Sellers Allenby 1.174 1.22; Alor Gajah 0.90 0.95 ex Amal. Malay 1.65 1.75 Ayer Hitam 0.90 1.00 .Iyer Molek 110 1.15 ex Ayer Panas 110 1.15 Bassett 0.42$ 0.45 c Batu Lintang 1.05 1.10 Bedford 0.87; 0 92; Benta 100 1.05 Borelli 1.3 C 1.40 Broga 0.57240 words
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Article339 1940-12-02 8 Issue Buyers Sellers A. 331 (Aust) N.Z. Min Ord 22/0 23/0 2 Alex Brick OrdL 1.85 1.95 2 Alex Brick 75% Prefs 2.10 2.20 5 B. M. T. 7.50 7.75 335 Chartered Bank £7s 337j| £1 Con. T. S. Ord 16/6 17/0 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Pref 19/9339 words
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Article181 1940-12-02 8 MINING. Dividend Books Close Payable Bangrin Tin 5% less tax 25.11.40 20.12.40 Hitam 5% Ist Int 9.12.40 14.12.40 Hong Fatts 7% 4th Int. 7.12.40 18.12.40 Kamunting Tin 75% Final 18.11.40 10.12.4 h» less Tax Pangnga River» 6% Final 18.11.40 10.12.40 less Tax Rantaus 5% Final 25.11.40181 words
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567 1940-12-02 8 Position Appreciably Stronger The sixth ordinary general meeting of I this company was held in London. Mr. P. E. Marmion, who presided, said that the increase of nearly £20.000 in the revenue from dividends and interest was I largely due to the continuation of567 words
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42 1940-12-02 8 It is notified for general information that the Controller of Rubber. Malaya, has fixed the rate of release for the Ist Quarter, 1941 at 97 of one-quarter of the Standard Production of all holdings in Malaya.42 words
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Article995 1940-12-02 8 Big Rise In American Earnings A GGREGATE net income of sixteen leading American oil companies which have thus far reported earnings for the six months ended June 30, 1940, and for which comparisonwith the similar period of last year is available, totalled $82,511,318, compared with995 words
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Article149 1940-12-02 8 Saturday’s Close Previously TIN: LONDON: £258. 0. 0 £258. 0. 0. “Spot" £260 10. 0. £260. 0. 0. “Forward’" SINGAPORE: ~Spot" $132.62 U $132.50 d e 75 tons MO tons PENANG: ‘‘SP O4 $132 62 u $132.50 RUBBER: LONDON: “^P 01 11 S|4d. 11 ll|l6d. Forward n 3149 words
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Article318 1940-12-02 8 The importance of rubber as a strategic commodity' is emphasised in the current issue of The Index. publication cf the New York Trust Co., which also indicates the value of British seapower in ensuring supplies at the pres, nt time to the United States. Tlie United States,318 words
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Advertisement136 1940-12-02 8 BANKS p -1 r-r -JUI SAVINGS 7/oU fo K. dollar saved la an extra dollar earned. Savings Account la the best Inducement to save. To have a Savings Account and to aee thia account grow from time to time la to oe a contented person. Savings Account may be opened136 words
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Article293 1940-12-02 9 "Combined Fire-Engine And 'Road Sprinkler The first combined Ford V-8 fireengine and road sprinkler (water cart) of its kind in Malaya has been designed and built in Singapore by the Ford Motor Company (Malaya) Ltd. A British invention, an outstanding feature of this new293 words
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Article150 1940-12-02 9 Vi ife (Bombed With Him) Charged London. A woman charged with the murder of her blind husband after their home had been bombed, is alleged to have told the police—“l was worried about him. He was blind. We were bombed out of our home, and I have150 words
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Article111 1940-12-02 9 Palm oil when shipped abroad is subject to a slightly higher increase in acidity than occurs when the oil remains in Malaya. This was proved by an investigation carried out by the Department of Agriculture. The bleachability of palm oil, which may become an important111 words
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Article1130 1940-12-02 9 The famous paradox of Napoleon’s career is an ironic fable for all Dictators. The moral is extending before our eyes from the Old World to the New. And farther. sk When all his conquests had vanished like a mirage Napoleon left Fiance smaller than1,130 words
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Article, Illustration37 1940-12-02 9 Clearing away the wreckage of a bomber which crashed on a house at Merton Park, in S.W. London. The house was demolished, but the occupants had taken shelter and were uninjured.37 words
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Miscellaneous1397 1940-12-02 9 TO-DAY I SHORTWAVE STATIONS BROADCASTING B. B. C. News In English News bulletin. b. B c t; 3« iso Elinson piano. (.Local Time; j French bulletin. 8.20 am. Sunday Church Service. Transmission 6 11.20 a.m. Black Recur d-Germanx Past. Transmission 1 150 pan aid Present" N 0.4; t'y Sir Robert1,397 words
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Miscellaneous608 1940-12-02 9 I WHAT A WAR! i; KA ill i a w«r V fcA—rfP 'r .3&>i A i See ere, son. London always r-xr'Yw-- teas a dangerous place idler r dark <• ....J SAN FRANCISCO I TREASURE ISLAND 1 KGEI 9.67 mc/s <31.02 m.) 7.20 p.m. The Songsters. 7.50 News in English.608 words
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Article727 1940-12-02 10 COMPLETE EVACUATION OF TOWN BY ITALIANS Heavy’ Losses In Hurried Retreat On Northern Front Athens, Dec. 1. Pogradetz was taken after fighting on a large scale, according to the Greek official spokesman. Large quantities of material have again fallen into Greek hands. An important advance has—8.0. W. - 727 words
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195 1940-12-02 10 Router. BANGKOK REPORT OF INCIDENTS Bangkok, Nov. 30. The situation on the Thailand border is tense and critical with the French showing aggressive action, declares a Thailand High Command communique issued today. French reconnaissance planes, reported to be taking photographs of military areas, were drivenRouter. - 195 words
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Article80 1940-12-02 10 .—Reuter. Shooting In Northern Part Of City Peiping. November 30 All the city gates were suddenly closed at 2 p.m. on Saturday when Chinese police patrols, and Japanese gendarmes •vigorously searched all pedestrians, cars, bicycles and ricshas on the main thorougnfares. Both the Chinese and Japanese.—Reuter. - 80 words
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1130 1940-12-02 10 ENABLING GEN. CHIANG TO CON TIM E RESISTANCE United States To Recognise Only Chungking Government Washington, Nov. 30. President Roosevelt announced today the granting of $lOO,OOO- credits to the Chungking Government. President Roosevelt stated that half of the credits would he for general purposes.Reuter. - 1,130 words
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Article39 1940-12-02 10 —Reuter. Berlin. Dec. 1. The German “instruction troops’ now in Rumania will parade before King Michael and General Antonescu on Monday to celebrate Rumania's adhesion to Three-Pow’er Pact, says a News Agency message from Bucharest.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 39 words
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170 1940-12-02 10 .—Reuter. Plane Hit Dinin» Naval Battle Berlin, Nov 3o M. Chiappe was killed while fl ing to Syria to take up his p/ as French High Commission according to a Vichy conmn b que quoted by the German ial News Agency.—Reuter. M. Chiappe’s.—Reuter. - 170 words
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Article65 1940-12-02 10 —Reuter. Chief Japanese Delegate To N.E.I. Talks Tokyo, December 1 Mr. Kenkichi Yoshizawa, former Foreign Minister in the Mukai Cabinet has teen named to replace Mr Kobayashi as chief Japanese delegate to the Netherlands East Indies talks. The negotiations are alleged to be continuing uninterrupted but the tears—Reuter. - 65 words
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462 1940-12-02 10 Eye-witness Tells Of Action In Mediterranean London, Nov. 30 Reuter’s Special Correspondent on board a British cruiser in Mediterranean “The Italians are going to get it this time if they don’t run home to mother before we can getthem.” This remark by a—Reuter. - 462 words
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Advertisement108 1940-12-02 10 NEW YORK VIA CAPE DUE TO ARRIVE PRES. ADAMS 3 PRES. JACKSON 24 x PRES. VAN BUREN (via Panama) Dec. 25 PRES. HARRISON p2C 28 PRES. POLK Feb 5 x PRES. MONROE Feb 17 x No Passengers Los Angeles And Pacific Coast Via Pacific PACIFIC SERVICE LEAVE HONGKONG PRES. COOLIDGE108 words
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952 1940-12-02 11 HORSES—CIass 2—Division I—6 Furlongs. 3 V 5y 9.00 Newmarket Stable” H Sleieh SCOFFLAW 3y 8.08 Mr. M. Van Breukelen oO LV< i<Y PRINCE 4y 8.06 Mr. A. Van Tooren Sullivan 14 HAZ' STRINGS 3y 8.05 “Mr. Hercules” Van Breukelen 1 iFAR.LAND 6y 8.05952 words
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Article112 1940-12-02 11 Vs Telok Anson < Casuals Nite a 7 P° h Mts 1 orous display by both by VPre scored in the hocM the C ,>etW€en the Ipoh Malays tedanp 1 of Telok Anson on the W the both sides were sound Hros we° 8t Part112 words
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Article48 1940-12-02 11 Kwong ah An<l Happy Happy Team Draw The Happy Ha.opy Basket-ball Team of Ayer Itam held the unbeaten Kwong Wah Yit Poh team to a draw in a fast and exciting basket-ball match at rhe Lock Seng Basket-ball court on Sunday evening, each side scoring 8 points.48 words
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Article311 1940-12-02 11 ARSENAL HELD BY C PALACE London, Nov. 30. The following are the results of the i football and rujgby matches played toI day:— NORTH Barnsley 1, Sheffield United 4. Bradford City 1, Rotherham United 2. Burnley 4. Bury 3. Everton 2, New Biighton 1. Grimsby Town311 words
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529 1940-12-02 11 Statement From Gen. De Gaulle ON NOVEMBER 9 THE HEADQUARTERS OF GENERAL DE GAULLE ISSUED AN OFFICIAL STATEMENT SETTING OUT THE DEVELOPMENT .AND AIMS OF THE FREE FRENCH MOVEMENT. THIS WAS CONSIDERED NECESSARY BECAUSE OF THE G RE ATI A INCREASED INTEREST IN' THE529 words
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Article599 1940-12-02 11 IMPROVED DISPLAY BY PENANG Perak Defeat Negri Bv Four Goals To Two (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur After losing by three goals to one on Saturday to Se= langor. Penang unexpectedly held Singapore to a one all draw in a keenly contested hockey599 words
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Article165 1940-12-02 11 Need Not Pay For Container All purchasers of Ghee are warned bv the Food Controller in Malaya that they should insist on receiving nett weight when they purchase Ghee. In other words, the dealer is allowed to make no charge for the weight of tin. cast or165 words
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Article57 1940-12-02 11 The funeral of Mis. Oh Eng Hong (nee Madam Teh Kit. Chee) who passed away last Sunday took place from her residence, No. 39, Cantonment Road at 11 a.m. yesterday. There was a large attendance at the funeral and many wreaths were received. The57 words
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Article513 1940-12-02 11 Old Edwardians Beaten 5-3 Taiping. Displaying xcrllent combination, the I’enang Ga?risen Rugby XV narrowly defeated the Old Edwardian Rugby XV by 3 points (1 try) to nil in a game played on the King Edward VII School ground on Saturday at ternoon. The Garrison nad513 words
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Advertisement30 1940-12-02 11 '-5 1 i L ’-'l* f A Ik kW* < W A IiBkAL 1 7 STERLING SILVER FITTED CASES MAKE IDEAL GIFTS FOR THIS X’MAS (INCORPORATED IN CEYLON) SINGAPORE PENANG JPOH30 words
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202 1940-12-02 12 GOING STILL VERY SOFT Measure And Le Touquet Due For Wins (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Today. »pHERE was a slight drizzle at the track this morning, when slow’ work was carried out by only a few animats, most of them coming202 words
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Article235 1940-12-02 12 —Reuter. One Sentenced To Drath For Listening-In Rugby, Nov. 30. Reports that two women—< ne British have been sentenced to death by German authorities in Paris are confirmed in London. The case of the BrTL-h w 'man, Miss Winifred Marie, is understood to oe reconsidered by—Reuter. - 235 words
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Article64 1940-12-02 12 .—Reuter. Record Applications For Treasury Bills London, November 30. On the money overnight loans were generally available at cheap rates. £65,000 000 Treasury Bills offered were allotted at the average rate of £1 Os. 5.23 d. Applications for Bills were a record totalling £152.200 00«); consequently the.—Reuter. - 64 words
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Article752 1940-12-02 12 B O W. TWO ON BERLIN LAST WEEK Rugby. Dec. 2. As usual widespread and heavy attacks were made by the R.A.F. over Germany and German occupied territory daily during the week ended Nov. 29. Forty-two attacks were made against ports, shipping and docks, sevenB O W. - 752 words
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Article562 1940-12-02 12 BOMBS DROPPED ON MILITARY OBJECTIVES Rugby, November 30. The Air Ministry News Service gives accounts of continued air operations in the Middle East during Thursday night and in the early hours of Friday morning, when attacks were made on Brindisi where over 26.000 pounds of-BO W. - 562 words
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145 1940-12-02 12 Pan-American Programme To Be Continued Mexico, Dec. 2. General Camacho took the oath as President of Mexico in the Chamber of Deputies yesterday. In the course of his speech. General Camacho promises continuation of the revolutionary regime in Mexico and continuation of the pan-Americani.—Reuter. - 145 words
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Article128 1940-12-02 12 Helsinki B. Goering’s initiative and Himmlers order. Poles living within rhe Reich are compelled to wear a distinctive bang? with the letter P to enable Germans to know their nationality and refrain from mixing with them. Leaflets distributed throughout Germane warn the population against tor gettina128 words
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78 1940-12-02 12 Total Of £27.000.000 In First Year New Delhi. November 30. War materials valued at JJ27.000.000 were purchased by the Government of India Supply Department during the first year for delivery to Britain, to the Indian Defence Forces and the Empire and Allied countries. Contracts placed78 words
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Article57 1940-12-02 12 MONDAY*. DECEMBER 2. TIN: Penang $132.50 Business done 50 tons Singapore $132.50 tUBBEft: Penang Spot 38jc Singapore Spot 38Jc JOPKA: Sundried $2BO buyers Black Pepper Nominal TAPIOCA: Medium §7.00 sellers Fair Seed $6.75 sellers RICE: Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $9.75 Rangoon Parboiled No. 2 $9.55 Rangoon White No.57 words
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Article69 1940-12-02 12 >.—Reuter. Chungking Warning To Foreign Powers I Chungking, Dec. 2. The Chinese Foreign Minister, Dr. Wang Chung-hui, issued a I warning to other powers that “recognition of the arch-traitor Wang I Ching-wei” will be considered an unfriendly act by the Chiang RaiI shek Government. IThis is the Chinese>.—Reuter. - 69 words
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Article80 1940-12-02 12 .—Reuter. Fourteenth Incident In Shanghai Shanghai. December 1. A Japanese gendarme, the fourteenth Japanese serviceman to be shot in recent weeks in the Japanese controlled areas of Shanghai, was shot and seriously wounded by Chinese gunmen on an extra-Settlement road m the Western District of Shanghai.—Reuter. - 80 words
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Article166 1940-12-02 12 Reuter. Answer To Germany’s Panzer Divisions London, November 30. By Reuter’s special coriespondent with the British Army in training. Britain's answer to Germany’s Panzer (armoured) divisions is the motor battalion. A new “weapon” although it was conceived before the war began, it has not been tried outReuter. - 166 words
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Article239 1940-12-02 12 Increase Of 81,20!) Over Week-end The War Fund in North M reached .$1,439,361.68, mid. Penang $927,795.32 and Per s'>ll,566.36. This represents a? jease of more than $1,200 over th> kend. Previously Acknowledged >-4 42 Staff of Hutchings School S i' 50 C. ED. 250 00239 words
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