Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 December 1940
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1940-12-07 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILV ■No u VoL X€VIU. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1914). PRICE 10 CEiVIK20 words
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Article823 1940-12-07 1 MAKING FOR OTHER KEY POSITIONS ITALIAN RETREAT HAMPERED BY ALLIED AIR FORCES Collapse Of Enemy In Albania Regarded As Imminent y 11 *i i Loll <lo n, Dec. C>. (jr 7 roo P s e i y v o-Castr< at n<><>n t<»<la ac rding to reports theKirjteX - 823 words
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Article53 1940-12-07 1 Reuter. Berne, Dec. 7. The Swiss Government is to send a v gorous protest to the British Govern- i-'nt regarding “violation of Swiss air pace” by British aeroplanes on the night of December 4, according to a statement by the President of the Swiss Confederation toReuter. - 53 words
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Article, Illustration51 1940-12-07 1 7\vc .\a:i bombers destroyed when raiding London during the hours of darkness Part <'j the fuselage of the J hi. her Sb' (above) landed near the front door of a Kentish home. t'he one (right) droffed in the gardens of houses on khe outskirts of51 words
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318 1940-12-07 1 BRITISH ARMY NOW 7 TAKING INITIATIVE Tide Has Changed In 0 estern Desert London,Dec. 7. The tide of battle has g radually changed recently and it is now the British Ar my that commands the initiative. The tactics of British advance posts which are well within sight of the enemy.—Ruter. - 318 words
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Article110 1940-12-07 1 Reuter. London. Dec. De Gaulle has obtained another recruit for the Free French Forces with intimate knowledge oi Colonial problems. He is M. Richard Brunot who w r as High Commissioner in the Cameroons at the time of the Franco-German armistice and who immediately tookReuter. - 110 words
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Article, Illustration18 1940-12-07 1 MARSHAL, BADOGLIO No longer in Supreme Command of Italian Forces —See Pages 2 and 10.18 words
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Article38 1940-12-07 1 accorbi. to a Madiid despatch. Reu ter. Rome, Dec. 7. The Spanish Foreign Minister. Senor Suner, today «Friday» received Senor Lequio. Italian Ambassador, and Dr. Von Stohrer, German Ambassador accordi.”.to a Madiid despatch. Reu-accorbi. _ to a Madiid despatch. Reu ter. - 38 words
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Article144 1940-12-07 1 Reuter. Madrid, Dec. 7. The possibility .of an early meeting between Marshal Petain and King Leopold of Belgium following the latter's recent talks with Hitler is mooted by the Paris correspondent of the newspaper “Ya.” The correspondent also suggests that Petain may also meet MarshalReuter. - 144 words
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Article64 1940-12-07 1 —Reuter Jerusalem, Dec. 7. Pa- air* will j. atly be enabled to make the. maximum contribution to the war effort through increased p oduction of war supplies. This was officially announced todayfollowing the return of the Palestine delegates from the recent Far Eastern gioup conference at Delhi—Reuter - 64 words
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Advertisement19 1940-12-07 1 I GATE I Mt* I lASS L’SPJfei** I I Malaya <t Penang:- I’iSPENSARY LTD., I pe.'Kng and Ipoh. I19 words
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Advertisement114 1940-12-07 1 "SMILER” fed an cdwxgait A Agents for North Malaya d > GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY LTD, Penang and Ipoh. I se HO HONG ELEPHANT BRAND COOKING OIL! Enjoy your dinner with that TW CHRISTMAS FEELING Ho Hong Elephant Brand Cooking Gil is well-known for its high quality. It is vegetable oil rich114 words
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258 1940-12-07 2 Naval Action In S outh Atlantic HEAVY FIRING AT LONG RANGE London, December 6. AN action in the South Atlantic between a British armed merchant cruiser and a disguised German raider is described in an Admiralty communique which savs: H.M.S. “Carnarvon Castle” (Captain H.i.—Reuter. - 258 words
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Article62 1940-12-07 2 Reuter. HUNGER STRIKE SEQUEL? Calcutta, Dec. Subhas Chandra Bose, the well-known Leftist leader, was yesterday released fiom the Calcutta Presidency goal where he has been on hunger strike. He was accompanied by the prison doctor. It was officially stated three days ago that Mr. Bose. Reuter. - 62 words
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Article230 1940-12-07 2 B O W Hurricane Pilot Shoots Down Messerschmitt Rugby, December 6 Attacking at 350 m.p.h. to within point blank range of a Messerschmitt 109, a Hurricane pilot broke away with his windscreen so covered with oil from the shattered Messerschmitt that he could only seeB O W - 230 words
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482 1940-12-07 2 —Reuter. BRITAIN CAN WIN WAR Rugby, December 6. Mr. Ralph Ingersoll, editor of I’.M.—an influential American daily newspaper—who has just returned to the United States from a visit to England, is emphatically of the opinion that Britain can win the war. In a—Reuter. - 482 words
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Article775 1940-12-07 2 Very Serious Split In Italian Camp London, December 6 r pHE news that Marshal Badoglio has “resigned” ar c has been succeeded by General Cavallero is an admission of the extent of the Italian disaster in Albania writes Reuter’s chief diplomatic correspondent. His retirement is open to’—Reuter. - 775 words
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109 1940-12-07 2 —Reuter. London, December 6. Tinies-” special correspondent from the German frontier says that the Wilhelmstrasse spokesman’s remark that Berlin is uninfluenced by General Chiang Kai-shek’s declaration after the JapaneseNanking treaty has led to the disclosure that the Reich attaches the utmost importance to the—Reuter. - 109 words
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Article311 1940-12-07 2 Mr, Morrison’s Call For Stupendous Effort Rugby, December 6. Speaking at Portsmouth today, Mr. Morrison made an appeal for a stupendous effort for victory. He said: “Our Navy despite tremendous tasks and trials, is |»owerful in the seas. It has already established a complete moral ascendancy’—B.O.W. - 311 words
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Article234 1940-12-07 2 —Reuter. Greenwich Observatory And Holyroodhouse London. December 6 Holyroodhouse, the historic palace ol the Kings of Scotland near Edinburgh. was recently damaged by raiders. A bomb fell on the lawn of Holyroodhouse close to the ruined chapel of Holyrood Abbey and the bones of the old—Reuter. - 234 words
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Article161 1940-12-07 2 —Reuter. Patrol Activity In Gallabat Area Cairo. Dec. 6. There is no change in the situation in the Western Desert but British patrols have been active in other parts of Africa. In the Gallabat area British fighting patrols attacked gnd drove off the enemy—Reuter. - 161 words
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Article61 1940-12-07 2 —Reuter. Complete Pieture To Be Given To U.S. Washington, December 6. An important conference with the object of providing the United States Treasury with a complete factual picture of the British financial situation opened in the Treasury’ building today. The conference is between Sir Frederick Phillips, representing—Reuter. - 61 words
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Advertisement108 1940-12-07 2 E.&O. HOTEL XMAS AND NEW YEAR PROGRAMME. XMAS EVE Old English Dinner and Dance $3-00 XMAS NIGHT Dinner and Dance $3.00 BOXING DAY Special Dinner and Dance $4-00 «Extension 1 a.m.) i NEW YEAR’S EVE SPECIAL DINNER and CARNIVAL »5.00 (FTizes for best Costumes) EXTENSION TILL 2 a.m. The Grill108 words
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Article435 1940-12-07 3 London rn bs are just playthings to the «i, K-ide Squad”—the Bomb Disposal of the Royal Engineers font t hose members have been given .ids for gallantry. -f e officers and a lance-sergeant vaided the Medal of the OBE y try Division). aie the435 words
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Article267 1940-12-07 3 "Spread* Like Plague." Says Journalist Richard ’Boyer, one of the few A nerican correspondents who has f turned from Germany since wai i -gan. writes in the New York paper P.M. The most surprising development in Germany is that a dead listless- ss. akin to the267 words
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71 1940-12-07 3 William Spencer Jones, chargeman of drivers employed at the Naval Hase, xvas unsuccessful in his appeal to the Singapore High Court against a conviction for dishonestly retaining two old motor-car tyres. Jones had been sentenced to a fine of $4O or one month's rigorous71 words
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Article, Illustration41 1940-12-07 3 A car, blown out of a North-East London garage by the explosion of a bomb, crashed through the roof of a house 100 yards away. Here it is standing on end in the bedroom.41 words
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Article918 1940-12-07 3 T raining For Home Defence 'T'ODAY, Australian troops are in the Middle East; the Australian Navy, in addition to defending its own shores, is actively co-operating with the British Navy in other theatres of war; and thousands of men are being trained under the Empire Air918 words
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Article2372 1940-12-07 3 WIPE OUT THE CARGO 1 CARRIERS AND YOU WILL I STARVE THE ENGLISH INTO I SURRENDER. THAT IS THE NAZI ARGUMENT IN THE 1 WAR AT SEA. I BUT THIS SCHEME MUST I FAIL FOR TWO REASONS WHICH LT.-CMDR. E. KEBLE CHATTERTON, FAMOUS 12,372 words
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Advertisement344 1940-12-07 3 There Is Peace Prosperity Plenty Here In Malaya. Why? THESE ARE BLESSINGS FOR WHICH WE MUST BE GRATEFUL. BUT LET US ASK OURSELVES, WHAT PRESERVES THEM FOR US? OUR NAVY, ARMY AND AIR FORCE, OUR MERCHANT SERVICE—AND YOU, WHO ARE READING THIS. Every time you think of which “Hitlerism” is344 words
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Article2103 1940-12-07 4 Women’s Gallant Part MISS HINCH RECOUNTS EXPERIENCE Singapore. BROADCASTING from Singapore Station last night. Miss Gertrude Hinch gave an authoritative address on how the women of Britain “go to it." After giving details of the various war-time activities of women at home, the speaker said:2,103 words
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Article, Illustration853 1940-12-07 4 Moving Speech To Large Women Audience “J HATE to say it but I really feel it, because you are living undei such easy and comfortable circumstances, that it up to you to make up something to the women and men at Home who are not853 words
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Article241 1940-12-07 4 Acquittal For 8 Tamils Kuala Lumpur. YV7TTHOUT calling on the defence, Mr Justice Cussen acquitted and discharged eight Tamils who were charged at the Selangor Assizes in the Supreme Court, Kuala Lumpur, with the murder of a P.W.D. painter named Kathigasu. His lordship held that there were certain241 words
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Article81 1940-12-07 4 WOMAN XX ITHDRAWN Singapore. Mrs. Bella Castiglione, aged 30. who appeared in the Singapore fourth court last week on a charge under the Defence Regulations was dis charged in the court on Monday. Mrs. Castiglione was alleged in the charge to have attempted to take letters out of81 words
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Advertisement135 1940-12-07 4 NH < hBI R .0 I 'zg /1 ft -J > J Of/ A Wh i/e 11 At i I Bu ßßi_pf ka ‘ast > II AT least once every day refresh your 6 Pl Clutir II complexion with Pears’ gentle tonic v Pper s E action.” W hen you135 words
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Advertisement124 1940-12-07 4 mrs FT»» ■v DISCLOSED BY T«k Often hidden behind a row of gleaming white teeth, decay is eating its way to their nerve centres. Tek "Short-Head" toothbrush, is the only genuine and patented brush which will reach those hidden danger spots, because the specially designed head, fits into the arch124 words
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1507 1940-12-07 5 CROWN COUNSEL ASKS FOR DETERRENT SENTENCE Ihe hearing was concluded yesterday in the District Court. Penang, before Mr. H. A. Forrer, of the case in which Mrs. \eoh Cheang Seng was charged with having in her possession 50 American S2O gold pieces and1,507 words
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1224 1940-12-07 5 AND ‘AT HOME” AT RESIDENCY At the annual general meeting o f the Giri Guides' Association. Penang, yesterday at 5.30 p.m. at th e Residency Mrs. A. M. Goodman. President, paid a tribute to the s plendid work done by Mrs. A. W.1,224 words
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Article315 1940-12-07 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL The use of codes is now prohibited in telegrams addressed to Thailand. Mr. J. Bain is to succeed Mr. F. L. Shaw as Superintendent of Education, Johore. The fifth annual concert of the Assumption School, Butterworth, will be held at 6.30 p.m. today at the School. Mr. W.315 words
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Advertisement56 1940-12-07 5 THE NEW WORLD MALAYAN CHINESE MODERN OPERA PRESENTING TONIGHT AN ALL VAUDEVILLE PROGRAM The Sensation of all Mo- dern Operas Handing you 5 f A Million-Dollar-Leg Show -A Magic, Illusions, Acrobatics, Dances, Rhumba, A Taps, Carioca, Samoah. Hula-Hula, Tango-Tango, <and They can also sing to you Really A Million-Dollar Show.56 words
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Advertisement242 1940-12-07 5 FUN FROLIC PARK SATURDAY, 7th DECEMBER NEW NOORAN OPERA: “WICKED MINISTER”. Supported by Malaya’s cream of dancing talents. Coming soon “AMAN BALOON' Malaya’s foremost mirth provoking wizard. CANTONESE OPERA: Day show. “CHAI CHENG FOO HOONG" Night show: “CHO’W MAH ROW YEE SENG With Miss Liang Paxk Yoke, Cheang Yoke Thong242 words
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Miscellaneous277 1940-12-07 5 Y'" T Controlled by |Z p JL SHAW BROS. LTD I I* < 3L Singapore. 3 x/ZOH S TOD JI 3: 6.15 «nd 9.30 p.m. •nm KAFT ANN SHERIDAN 6r<’ n IN it,, Bros.’ Big Thrill Hit. I w. J’ jIHKr.MR I kirr I I ■i". <. jF x« ffßrnry277 words
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Miscellaneous127 1940-12-07 5 O O OIM siR-conpi t ioneo -> LAST FOUR SHOWS TODAY 11.30 a.m., 3.00, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. UNIVERSAL’S AMAZING STORY OF MEN WHO BRAVED JUNGLE TERRORS AND THE WRATH OF INCA GODS TO FIND LOST CIVILISATION! “GREEN HELL” WITH DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS JR. JOAN BENNET Opens Tomorrow Four Shows A127 words
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Miscellaneous103 1940-12-07 5 Yet ANOTHER Hit in Paramount's Parade of Outstanding Hits QUEEN’S OPENS TODAY 3 Shmcs: 3 —6.15 —9.30 MATINEE REDUCED PRICES Paramount’s Scrap-Happy, Slap-Happy Comedy Hit When Joan Blondell screams “I Want a Divorce” at Dick Powell, you’ll scream too with LAUGHTER at this ui>roarious comedy romance of two modern young103 words
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Article479 1940-12-07 6 r PO what extent will America go in her desire to help Britain? The presence in the United States of Sir Frederick Phillips will provide opportunity for a practical answer to this question. In an “open letter to Congress,” published recently in the New York Herald479 words
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Article98 1940-12-07 6 VIAJKBTIC CINEMA “Invisible Enemy” 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. KKX CINEMA “They Drive By Night’ with G. Raft and Ann Sheridan 3, 6.15 and 9 30 p.m. QUEEN’S CINEMA want a Divorce" with Joan Biondell and Dick Powell 3. 6.15 and 9.30 p m ODEON CINEMA “Green98 words
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Article405 1940-12-07 6 Dr. Cullis' I isit A b l ER a memorable thret- iay stay in Penang, Dr. Winifred Cullis left by train on W ednesday night for the F.M.S. Profess*-” Cullis was accompanied throughout her Penang stay by Mrs. Scott, v ic is the wife of the Director405 words
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Article1051 1940-12-07 6 Keuter’s military correspondent. in a messages cabled yesterday, says that the possibility of a winter invasion is again being raised. This question is discussed in the following article. ’AN it be sanely said that Britain is J once more ignoring the lessons of its own1,051 words
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Advertisement179 1940-12-07 6 'J I I V WW THIS IS IMPORTANT NEWS--- j I INTRQPUCING I I “TARBEST I Fruit Juice Cordials.! i PREPARED ONLY FROM SPECIALLY BLENDED AUSTRALIAN FRUITS. J i PACKED ONLY WHEN THE FLAVOUR AND SUGAR CONTENT OF THE FRUIT IS AT FULL MATURITY. PROCESSED TO PRESERVE THE MAXIMUM VITAMINS179 words
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Advertisement29 1940-12-07 6 CUT CUTTING COSTS WITH N < POWER HAND HACK SAW BLADES FRAMES BRITISH SAWS OF UNEXCELLED EFFICIENCY AND DURABILITY. Agent» HENRY WAUGH CO-. LTD. MRS A. H' PIN NICK PPC29 words
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Advertisement37 1940-12-07 6 M eiiI IK I f O.Tn h nrpijU COMPANY I* (PfllillSY PIONEER SUBBfI WOOL' 529 tantong bungah penang. For your convenience send your tyres to ow Sales Depot. 11 Light Street. Penang. 41Z1. Hb vTXS it r37 words
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532 1940-12-07 7 Governors One Aim 4 iter Holiday Ao Discussion On Income Tax H Idle At Home Singapore. Questioned about income tax when he met representatives of the Press yesterday evening at Government House, His Excellency the Governor. Sir Shenton Thomas, said that532 words
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364 1940-12-07 7 P Air Fund in North Malaya stands t,; $1,445,594.42. made up of Penang 89 ($72,804.83 being Kedah cont: >ns) and Perak $512,055.53. This < nt.s an increase of nearly $5,400 L orevious day's total. ■„>.isly acknowledged $928,266.09 H. D. Crisp 25.00 •n364 words
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692 1940-12-07 7 MEMBERS FAKING GREATER INTEREST The fourth annual general meeting i the Association of Chartered Ac- ountants in Malaya was held at Kuala Yumpur on Sunday, 24th November, <4O Fifteen members were present. Mr Ensor, the President, who was in ht Chair addressed692 words
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Article, Illustration42 1940-12-07 7 .7 Reuter message from CatctoTcn reborts that His Highness the Rultan of Johore, accompanied h: the Sultana, arrived on a brief vist* and was welcomed on behalf of the Government hr t! Idministrator of the Cape.42 words
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Article86 1940-12-07 7 No More Licences This Month The Food Controller announces, with regaid to the importation of rice, that no further licences to import rice from Burma, Java and Indo-China will be issued dining December. Rice, covered by licences already issued, should be imported, if possible, during December but86 words
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46 1940-12-07 7 Reuter. Rome, Dec. 6 For the past thret days Muswhni has been presiding at the Palazzo Venezia over a series of conferences which have examined the food supply and industrial requirements of Italy during 1941, states the Italian News Agency.— Reuter.Reuter. - 46 words
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Article97 1940-12-07 7 *’l p To Everyone lo Do I tmost" Sir Shenton Thomas had the following message to give to the people of Malaya: "The people of England are fighting this war for you. If it wire not for them, not one of you would have a cent today97 words
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Article81 1940-12-07 7 Singapore. The Singapore Municipal Commissioners decided to donate SlOO.OOO to the Malaga Patriotic Fund at a meeting yesterday. The gift is to he allocated to the various funds at Home tor the relief of air raid victims in such proportions as the management of the81 words
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Article79 1940-12-07 7 A Malay wireman, while working on top of an electric post in River Road at 8 o’clock this morning, accidentally missed his footing and fell to the ground from a height of about 25 feet! The man who was repairing some overhead wires was picked up79 words
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Article189 1940-12-07 7 New Rodio Chief Now On The Job Singapore. That iie j.naya to give people what the; ’a? and as such he was prepared 'o j t. them, said Mr. Eric Davis -appointed DirectorGeneral of E nig, Malay®, who arrived by t'j- .same boat as189 words
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Article128 1940-12-07 7 Six Injured Bv Blast Six Uhinese, two of whom were children, were badly scorched when a Kitson lamp in a Chinese bicycle shop in Macalister Road exploded yesterday. Four men were engaged in pumping the lamp with a cycle pump after having lighted the lamp. The128 words
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Article142 1940-12-07 7 Although the main Chiistmas mails for the United Kingdom aie already well on their way, the volume of Christmas letters and parcels to other destinations nearer at hand has begun to increase noticeably. Members of the public can help in expediting the passage of these mails142 words
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Article81 1940-12-07 7 The talk entitled “Every Dollar Helps'’ recently gixen from the Singapore station by Dr. T. H. Silcock, Professor of Economics at Raffles College, has now been printed as a leaflet and copies can be obtained without charge from the Department of Information and Publicity, Union Building, Singapore.81 words
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Article58 1940-12-07 7 A gruesome discovery was made on the beach at the Esplanade yesterday evening when the headless body of an xnfant was washed ashore. The torso was _h a high state of decomposition und its nationality and sex could wt be distinguished. The Marine Police were informed58 words
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Article107 1940-12-07 7 Listeners in .Malaya who have been accustomed to tuning-in to the early morning new- re’ays may be interested in the following report from an upcountry listener. The A.B.C Stfc ion of Australia rebroadcasts the ic./s from, London at 6.05 a.m. Malayan time on every day except107 words
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Advertisement101 1940-12-07 7 sturdy limbs, sound bones, the happiness oi abounding health —these are some of the gifts bestowed b> this famous English Food, Something a little belter, l|i||f k J something a little different, xwl ||j|k have made Cow Gate -I > pre*eminent. That is wh V Mothers say Br U There101 words
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Article52 1940-12-07 8 Estimated rubber crops for November: D B’S. ftmang Rubber 315 W o Sabrang Rubber 04 (M)0 «trmts Rubber Rubana Rubber 128<000 an Serai Rubber 94 000 Tab Ayer Rubber 149.500 Batak Rabit Rubber 37.400 Rubber 50.000 Mountjoy Rubber 97 000 Rubber 363,000 Piloh Plantations ***** CHenshiel Rubber52 words
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Article14 1940-12-07 8 The output of Rainbun Mines. Tanjong gfunbutan, for November, 1940, was 30114 words
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Article470 1940-12-07 8 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penang and Ipoh sections) at 4 p.m. 6th December, 1940. Issue Buyers Sellers 4/0 Ampat Tin 3; 3 3,6 5/0 Austral Amal. 6/6 6/9 £1 Austr&l Malay 33/6 35/6 5/0 Ayer Hitam 18/0 19.0 SI Ayer Weng 0.65 0.70 £1 Bangrin Tin 15/0470 words
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Article234 1940-12-07 8 Issue B.iyers Sellers Allenby 1.17} 1.22} Alor Gajah 0.87} o.92}ex Amal. Malay 1.65 1.75 Ayer Hitam 0.90 1.00 Ayer Molek 1.10 1.15 Ayer Panas 1.10 1.15 Bassett 0.45 0.47}c Batu Lintang 1.05 1.10 Bedford 0.87} 0.92} Bente 1.02} 1.05 Borelli 1.30 1.40 Broga 0.57 0.60 Brunei United 0.55 0.60234 words
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Article339 1940-12-07 8 Issue Buyers Sellers A £1 (Aust) NJZ. Min Ord 22/v 23/0 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.85 1.95 2 Alex. Brick 7}% Prefs 2.15 2.20 5 B M. T. 7.50 7.75 £5 Chartered Bank £7} £7 J £1 Con. T. S. Ord 16/6 17/0 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Pref339 words
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Article222 1940-12-07 8 teINING. Dividend Books Close Pavable Bangim Tin 5% less tax 25.11.40 20.12.40 Batu Selangor 5% (No 23) 18.12.40 24.12.46 Burma Malay 6d. (No. 25) 18.12.40 24.12.40 Hitam 5% Ist Int 9.12.40 14.12.40 Hong Fatts 7% 4th Int 7.12.40 18.12.40 Jelapang 1/3 (No. 15' 11.12.40 18.12.40 Kamunting222 words
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Article537 1940-12-07 8 War U.S. Balance Of Payments The effect upon the U.S. balance of parents of the ’a” Xo'bS for internattonat S '"fnted out that rhe retnarhable strength of the U.S. dollar during the whole of that year was not connected with the current items in537 words
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Article20 1940-12-07 8 Output for the month of November 1940: Piculs **laiayan Tin Dredging 3430 S. Mala/an Tin Dredging 642420 words
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Article119 1940-12-07 8 ot6T ‘1 HSHwaoaa ‘Avaaaii’s MAIL DEPARTURES Latest Time or Posting AIR MAILS Mails for Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur Singapore 1.30 p.m. Saturday 7th inst. ißegn. 1 pm.) Mails for Sumatra Java 7.30 p.m. Saturday 7th ingt (Regn 6 p.m Mails for Great Britain by Q.T.T.T Postage letter $2.60 per119 words
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Article213 1940-12-07 8 Aid For Mining Industry A new Government bank. ki. <wn as the •Banco Minero del Peru,” has been established in Peru, according to the Bank of London and South America The bank will finance companies established in Peru provided that 60 per cent of their capital213 words
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Article79 1940-12-07 8 Penang. December 6. 1540. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank} SELLING London Demand 2 4 1 16 New York Demand 47 3 32 Montreal Demand 51 27/32 Batavia Demand 88 5 8 Calcutta, Bombay) Rangoon Demand) 155 7 8 Hongkong Demand 53 11/10 Shanghai Demand 14 8 Japan79 words
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Article132 1940-12-07 8 Yesterday’s Close Previously f TIN: LONDON: £257 0 0 £256 15 c <0 ‘Spot’’ g 259 15 0 259 15 “Forward” Spot $132.50 Business done jqq tons 100 tons PENANG: “Spot” $132.50 $132.50 RUBBER: LONDON: Spot 11 3,4 d. 11 7 Bd. 'Forward” 12 1!16d 12(i To® 6132 words
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Advertisement168 1940-12-07 8 BANKS INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK, LTD. (Incorporated tn British India) Head Office: “United India Buildings,” Esplanade, Madras. Branch ee: Penang, Kuala Lumpur, Rangoon. Karaikudi, Slvaganga, Pudukottah, Devacottah. Cannanore and Coimbatore. authorised Capital Rs. 50,00,000 tavaed and Subscribed Capital Ra. 29,00,000 Paid up Capital Rs. 12,50,000 Rsaerves Rs. 75,000 Current and fixed168 words
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Article1097 1940-12-07 9 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR 2ND SUNDAY IN ADVENT. 7.15 a.m. Martins Litany 8.00 a.m Holy Communion. 9.15 am. Martins <Tamil) 10.30 a.m. Martins Holy Communioc Chinese) 4.15 p.m. Sunday School in the Parsonage. 6.00 p.m. Evensong Sermon Psalm 50. Hymns 50. 45. 217, 49. MONDAY 7.0'» a.m. Mattins1,097 words
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Advertisement111 1940-12-07 9 IRIUM FOR SPARKLING TEETH to clean your teeth with Pepsodent containing IRIUM. The minute it touches your teeth you have a delightful Jastin sensation of its invigorating, refreshing foam. And w hat a wholesome tingle of freshness it leaves behind it! Bur —the biggest test of all—look in your mirror111 words
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Miscellaneous1170 1940-12-07 9 Wuii rrr~Sil# I w I*L W-OA\ central topics. 7.40 Pciping dramas. 820 uramas or concert. 8.85 Chorus. 850 Mavs Commentary. 9.05 Topical news ~e- Pon m Chinese (Amoy). 9.20 News in O. D. C.. English. y. 30 Topical news report in Chinese (Teochew). 9.45 Educational bulletin in nn 01 l1,170 words
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Miscellaneous318 1940-12-07 9 SINGAPORE ZHL 1 333 kc/s <225 m.) ZHPI 9.69 mc/s (30 96 m ZHP3 7.25 mc/s <41.38 m.) ZHL. ZHPI ZHP3). lO.vO a.m. Kronchongs.T 10.40 Indian Music. T 11.20 Hokkien Music, i 11.50 Chinese Porgramme Summary. 11.55 European Musical Interlude.: 12.00 p.m. News in French. 12.10 European Light Music, t318 words
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207 1940-12-07 10 Sir R. I ansittart (hi "Hurricane Of Nazi Horrors London, December 6. Horrors of almost incredible cruelty were perpetrated by the Nazis on Czech students were disclosed by Sir Robert Vansittart, Chief Diplomatic Adviser to the British Government, broadcasting to North America today. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 207 words
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Article98 1940-12-07 10 —Reuter. Launched In Occupied France London, Dec. 6. A violent campaign against the Vichy Government has been launched in Occupied France, according to the Free French Agency which quote? an article in the “Poste Parisien’" which it describes as a purely German organ, declaring that the rising—Reuter. - 98 words
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92 1940-12-07 10 —Reuter. lor Construction Of Cargo Steamers New York. December 6. Britain has decided to build her own ship assembly yards in. the United States to construct cargo steamers on a mass production basis, according to the "Washington correspondent of the “New York Herald—Reuter. - 92 words
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Article110 1940-12-07 10 .—Reuter ATTACKS LAUNCHED BY JAPANESE Chungking. December 5. Severe fighting Is going on in the Central Yangtze valley in the vicinity of Pengtseh below Kiukiang, according to reports received here. Japanese forces are said to have launched attacks on Chinese positions on the south bank of.—Reuter - 110 words
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81 1940-12-07 10 —Reuter. Charge Of Helping British Officers To Escape Washington, December 6 Mrs. Elizabeth Deegan, a clerk in the United States Embassy’ at Paris, has been detained for questioning. It is understood, according to a message from Vichy to the “New York Times” that she—Reuter. - 81 words
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Article54 1940-12-07 10 s.—Reuter. Recruiting At Rate Of 5,000 Monthly Rugby, Dec. 6. The Army authorities in Australia are arranging for enlistments at the rate of 5,000 men monthly when recruiting for the Australian Imperial Force is resumed on January’ 20. Recruits will be trained as reinforcements for three oversea divisionss.—Reuter. - 54 words
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Article65 1940-12-07 10 Reuter Japanese Posters At Shanghai Shanghai. December 6. The British authorities may protest to the Japanese regarding eight posters erected today at the barriers of the Jap anese-controlled western district where the blockade was imposed by the Japanese. The posters are worded in pidgin English denouncing: MajorReuter - 65 words
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545 1940-12-07 10 HEIGHTS CLEARED BY DARING BAYONET CHARGE Fighting On Heavy Seale In Last Two Days London, December 6. From Reuter's special correspondent on the Yugoslav-Alba-nian frontier The Italian retreat towards Elbasan is low on a general scale all along the northern front. Snow and fog—Reuter. - 545 words
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183 1940-12-07 10 —Reuter. Ho| )es Expressed By U.S. Press Washington, Dec. 6. The big press debate on the subject of financial help to Britain has opened. The “Washinton Star" earnestly hopes that if Sir Frederick Phillips has come on a credits" mission, “his efforts will—Reuter. - 183 words
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Article149 1940-12-07 10 —Reuter. Big Contracts lor Britain And Empire Ankara. Decem'oer 6 reat importance is attached h‘*re to tne new Anglo-Turkish financial agreement for the establishment of special accounts for exnort and import transactions. It is now possible for the United Kingdom Commercial Corporation to complete contracts for the purchase—Reuter. - 149 words
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Article111 1940-12-07 10 —Reuter. Possible Alteration Bv President Roosevelt Washington. Dec 6 The possibility that President Roosevelt might change the combat zone rule to permit United States ships to enter Ene ports is suggested unofficially' as a step towards the solution of Britain’s shipping pioblem. Despite the concern felt at—Reuter. - 111 words
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Article103 1940-12-07 10 —Reuter. W ill Be Self-Sufficient By End Of 1941 Chungking, Dec. 6. China will be practically self-sufficient in steel by the end of next year and be able to cover most of her military and industrial needs. This announcement was made today by an official of the—Reuter. - 103 words
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Article56 1940-12-07 10 —Reuter. Hongkong Conserving Stocks Hongkong. December 6. With a view to conserving adequate stocks of rice the authorities have prohibited exports from yesterday. Hitherto licensed exports of rice have been permitted. The authorities have also fixed retail prices which recently have been sharply rising owing to—Reuter. - 56 words
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Article47 1940-12-07 10 —Reuter. Arrival M Jamaican Capital New' York. Dec. 6. President Roosevelt arrived at Kingston. Jamaica, on board the United States cruiser Tuscaloosa”. He inspected various possible locations for American bases. The British Governor of Jamaica officially called on President Roosevelt on board the cruiser.—Reuter—Reuter. - 47 words
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Article120 1940-12-07 10 .—Reuter. 25(1 Italian Troops Routed London. December 6. How 250 Italian troops were routed and put to flight by armoured cars of an East African reconnaissance squadron after an attack on Italian machine-gun positions at Elvvak on the borders of Kenya and Italian Somalilland was described.—Reuter. - 120 words
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96 1940-12-07 10 Rugby, Dec. 6. The Minister for Aircraft Production, Lord Beaverbrook, lias cabled a message of thanks to the Prime Minister, New Zealand, for gifts amounting to £63,453 received from New Zealand. “Were any’ fresh evidence necessary of the utter devotion of the96 words
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Article58 1940-12-07 10 —Reuter. Total Of 8100.000.000 Planned London, December 6. A hundred million dollars’ credit for Argentina is being planned by the United States Treasury and the Export Port Bank. Mr. Morgenthau announced today. He added that this total included $•50.000.000 from the Treasury’s stabilisation fund to stabilise—Reuter. - 58 words
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Article69 1940-12-07 10 Reuter. ANOTHER ROD ON L’ ORIENT London, Dec 6 Although Thursday nigh weather caused the cat of the customary R.A.i t ing operations, aircrat’ Coastal Command wer during the day on tar eluding the hydro-chen tory at Eindhoven, the at Rotterdam, the aer< H ne atReuter. - 69 words
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Article139 1940-12-07 10 —Reuter. Main Attack On S.F, Coast District London, D< > The smallness of enemy on this country last night rmed by .an Air Ministry communi i ich says that attacks began at nigl md ceased shortly after nndnigh At no time were they’ on a u The—Reuter. - 139 words
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Article124 1940-12-07 10 —Reuter Lord \A illingdonV Speech At Buenos Aires Buenos Aires, Decent.'- The spirit of Britain is unbreakable declared Lord Willingdon. head of the British trade mission to South Amer i speaking at the luncheon to th mission given by the British Chamber C inerce. Sir Granville—Reuter - 124 words
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Article53 1940-12-07 10 .—Reuter. S.O.S. Received By Mackay Radio New York Dei -mwr The Mackay Radio stated tha; it ia received an S O S. from the Britisi m er. Newchwang, owned by the China Navigation Company. Limited, sayiru tin- required immediate assistance and iv z her position as 57.53 degree.-.—Reuter. - 53 words
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324 1940-12-07 10 ELIMINATE HITTER AND DI CE Uli FIRST WAR OBJECTIVE 4 T London, December 6. io eliminate Hitler aud Mussolini is both the first war five and the first condition of peace,” says Thu Times a leader on the overwhelming rejection of the 1 ‘•v.—Reuter - 324 words
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Advertisement53 1940-12-07 10 THE BEN UNF FAR EAST SERVICE. FOR UNITED KINGDOM For particulars regarding Freight, and other information please apply to: SANDHANDS, BUTTERY CO., Telephone No* 644 645 PENANG. «•■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■a RI.'RNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) for particulars regarding Freight. Passage, and other information please apply to BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Agents Penang53 words
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961 1940-12-07 11 Ra.< 1: Ponies Class 2 Div. 3—s| Furs—2.3o p.m. nn 4 Mr Alan Major FOX FERNLET 7y 9.04 Mr. Cheong Yok Chone Hobos DEVON KING lOy 9.02 Messrs. C.Y. Choy C.Y. Chong Hobos DANSE DU VENTRE 8y 8.13 Major T.L. Fox MYANEE 13y961 words
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Article120 1940-12-07 11 I hey Drive By Night** Is Fine Film •mance and adventure are blended ■her in “They Drive by Night,’ >IK n opened at the Rex Theatre yes■vith George Raft. Ann Sheridan, bupino and Humphrey Bogart feaThe picture is packed with plenty Luehs and excitement. rge120 words
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Article39 1940-12-07 11 Indian Assn, vs Seaforth Highlanders On the Westlands School ground today at 5.15 p.m. Indian Assn.: Abdul Karim; Kernail Singh. H. Meah; Hussein. Sadhu Singh, Joshua; Veerasingam. Maniam. Lail Sur, Theophilus. R. S. Gopal. Reserve: Kernail Singh 11.39 words
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Article37 1940-12-07 11 To-morrow at the Waterfall Gardens from 5.15 p.m. to 6.30 pan, March Hark Forrard Plater Overture The Marriage Of Figaro Mozart Selection A Country Girl Caryll Norton Intermezzo Rendezvous Aletter Finale The Kiltie’s Courtship Mackenzie37 words
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Article194 1940-12-07 11 •THE KiDiNG Bui “TICTAC" "EPSOM JEEP” 'MAN-ON-THE “EUREKA "THE MAJOR” Penang Penang Ipoh SPOT” Ipoh K. Lumpur E-iugapore RACE 1 Rose Char Devon King Devon King 1 Devon King Hilarity Devon King Myapee Hilarity Little Charm Fernlet D.%nse du Ventre 2 Miss Rod Miss Rod Warphan194 words
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158 1940-12-07 11 The Commercial Badminton Final between the Pasts and Telegraphs and the Public Works Department will be played tonight at 8 pm. sharp at the New World Park. The Hon. Mr. A. M. Goodman, first patron of the tournament, and Mrs. Goodman, have consented to be present.158 words
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Article141 1940-12-07 11 Penang Turf Club Mixed Foursomes The Monthly Mixed Foursomes Stroke Competition was played yesterday and the winners were Mrs. C. D. D. Hogan and J. G. Brown. Below are the full results. Several others played but returned no cards. Mrs. C. D. D. Hogan J. G. Brown 51— 9141 words
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Article76 1940-12-07 11 Campaign By Malayan Chinese Today Malayan Chinese will do their bit to swell the Lord Mayor's Air Raid Relief Fund. China Distress Relief Fund Committees throughout the country will organise the sale of flowers. buttonholes and flags, organise dramatic shows and fairs in their one-day campaign76 words
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Article71 1940-12-07 11 Twilight B.P. Io Meet Merrylads B.P. The ioilowing will represent the Twilight B.P. against the Merrylads B.P. at badminton today and tomorrow at their courts at 5 p.m. sharp. The match will consist of 3 singles and 4 doubles. Loh Kah Kheng. Lim Cheng Kooi, Moi Kim Tuck, K.71 words
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Article45 1940-12-07 11 O.X.A. vs H.M. Navy On the S.X.I. ground today at 2 p.m. sharp: 0.X.A.: M. Saravanamuttu. Yap Yean Fah, W. A. Williams, A. Reutens, Jerry Reutens, Khoo Boon Choo, Kheng BMk M Carrier, All Carrier, Cheah Boh Bye, and Ng Kok Seng. Reserve: Muthu.45 words
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172 1940-12-07 11 r pHE Old Xaverian Association gained a run-away victory yesterday when they beat the Seaforth Highlanders by six goal< to nil in a friendly hockey match on the Esplanade. The game was fairly evenly contested in the first half in which the Xaverians were172 words
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Article135 1940-12-07 11 Loh Pun Chew’s XI .vs Peter Y roll's XI On the Esplanade Ground today at 5.15 p.m. Peter Yeoh s XI:- Manikam; Rethinam. Daub: Wai Sung (Capt.l. Ramoo. Santiago; Thangam. Choon Yeow, K. C. Yeang, Nedason. Singam. Reserves: Soon Chit. Thangiah. Michael Lee. Peter Yeoh. Indian Newspapers XI vs135 words
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Article124 1940-12-07 11 Plans For Welcome At Ipoh Ipoh. The iocal Chinese community have made elaborate arrangements to accord a rousing welcome to General Wu Techen, Chinese Minister of Overseas Affairs when he and his party arrive here on Monday afternoon by a special coach of the F.M.S. Railways from124 words
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Article56 1940-12-07 11 Roman Catholic Church Services on Sunday Dec. 8 1940. <1) Church of St. Anne, Bukit Mertajam. 8.30 a.m. High Mass and Benediction. (2) Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Machang Buboh. No Service (3) Church of the Holy Name of Mary, Matang Tinggi (via) Simpang Am pat.56 words
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Article112 1940-12-07 11 La>t Aihgfs Boxing Speed;. Pancho (8.1 i) considered «K one of :h- best in the flyweight class Id Penang failed to give a good in his fight, against Rudy Lim (8.4) In the mam t*ourt over ten “twos” at the Neu World Stadium last night.112 words
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Article35 1940-12-07 11 C.R.t Match 4 lancelledl The Texmis match scheduled to be placed yesterday between the Chinese Becreation Chit» and the Seaforth HighJasdL ers did not take place, the latter unaUe to get up a side.35 words
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Article26 1940-12-07 11 There will be Moonlight Band per—formances on the Esplanade Bandstand on December 12, 13 and 14 from 8.30 p.m to 10.30 i‘.m weather permitting.26 words
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Article138 1940-12-07 11 Match At Victoria Green Today A chanty football match m aid of the Poppy Day Fund will be played between Penang anti Perak for the Poppy Day Cup at the Victoria Green today at 5.15 p.m. L.Cpl. Burgess will referee the match. Mrs. <Dr) W H Brodie,138 words
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Advertisement40 1940-12-07 11 B E C K 5 A GIFT MEN’S DELIGHT PLATINUM AND ONYX; WHITE GOLD: GOLD; STLVEK AND CHBOMTUM SLEEVE LINKS AND STUDS 1 COMPLETE SUITES IN attractive presentation CASES. P. H. HENDRY, I BISHOP STREET. k K. lumpur. PENANG singapork.40 words
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378 1940-12-07 12 WEATHER FINE BUT GOING SOFT Lisadin Should Win First Long Race From Our own Correspondent > Kuala Lumpur, Today. A LTHOUGH-6rre weather prevailed throughout yes- terday and is likely to remain so tor this afternoon’s races —the first day of the Selangor378 words
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Article75 1940-12-07 12 R< liter. ‘‘Full Dress Conference” In Tokyo Shortly Tokyo. Dec. 6. A full dress conferenc. between the representatives of the Japanese Government and the Vichy Government authorities in French Indo-China i- being held in Tokyo shortly. A delegation from Indo-China is already on tile way to JapanR< liter. - 75 words
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483 1940-12-07 12 PUPILS STAGE FIRST CONCERT The Anglo-Chinese Girls’ Continuation School held their first Parents’ Day Concert and Prize-giving yesterday afternoon. A large gathering of patents and well-wishers were present to encourage the teachers and pupils in their first attempt in presenting a concert. The programme began483 words
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Article93 1940-12-07 12 Renter. Annamites And French Employees Killed Chungking. December 6 Two French railway employees wen wounded. 14 Annamite and Chinese workmen killed and thirty Alnnamites wounded when eight Japanese pian.es coming from bases in Indo-China on Tuesday raided Tchechuen station and yards on. Yunnan railway, some 150Renter. - 93 words
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Article134 1940-12-07 12 —Reuter Canadian War Exchange Conservation Bill London. Dec, 6, The War Exchange Conservation Bill, which has just been introduced in the Canadian House of Commons, proooses strong measures for the conservation of Canada 3 dollar resources. Introducing the Bill, the Canadian Finance Minister, Colonel Ralston,—Reuter - 134 words
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1545 1940-12-07 12 Large And Distinguished Gathering Support Effort Unqualified success attended the “Charity Night” held at the Old Xaverians’ Association. Penang, last night in aid of the China Red Cross Fund. Dancing, the feature of attraction of the evening, was continued till the small1,545 words
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Advertisement89 1940-12-07 12 «■■r m ace xw CHARITY TOOT B ALL MATCH Penang vs. Perak (Poppy Day Cap) in aid of the POPPY DAY FUND 1940 •n Saturday, December 7th, 194 at the C. R. C. Ground (by kind courtesy of the Chinese Recreation Club! ADMISSION CHARGES:— 50 cts., 25 cts. and 1089 words
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