Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 January 1941
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Title Section22 1941-01-17 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY I No. *5. Vol- XCIX. JANUARY 17 1941 PRILL 10 ULINI&.22 words
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Article624 1941-01-17 1 .'hat Full U.S. Aia For Britain Means New York, Jan. 17. entry of full American aid into this war is a supreme nightmare to Germany,” writes the Paris correspondent in today’s New York Herald Tribune in what is described as an uncensored; contribution. “The German people fear—Reuter. - 624 words
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Article173 1941-01-17 1 —Reuter. NOT BRITAIN BUT ITALY London, Jan. 17. “Hitler will be broken against the iron will of the British people," declared the Air Minister, Sir Archibald Sinclair, speaking at Glasgow. “Britain will not be his next victim,” he said: “But one country which is in deadly peril—Reuter. - 173 words
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397 1941-01-17 1 ’—Reuter. Lou» t> i, 4 r iML. "7. 4 j is rife over ports that there are at least 12 divisions of German troops in Rumania and over a million Nazi soldiers in Holland. The greatest uneasiness is felt in Rumania at increasing arrivals’—Reuter. - 397 words
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Article40 1941-01-17 1 —Reuter, Rome, Jan. 17. Reports spread abroad concerning a meeting between Italian and German Personages are devoid of foundation, states the Official Italian News Agency tecently referring to talks of a meeting -'■tween Hitler and Mussolini —Reuter,—Reuter, - 40 words
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Article91 1941-01-17 1 —Reuter. Japanese Outburst xttl D.S, Attitude j Toki»», Jan. 17. A‘ 1' 'eruaeular newspapers give prominence to Mr. Hull’s* the Foreign I All airs Committee of the House i of Gepn sentatives under banner headlines. •Typical among tiu-s»- here are the Yomiuri Shimbun s "America Iremhies at—Reuter. - 91 words
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122 1941-01-17 1 .—Reuter Lapaz, Jan 11 FINANCIAL agreement han oee-n reached b> ’ween the British and Bolivian Governments, -wing the sia-day visit by the Traife Mission, it is learned h*&. Although nothing official has been revealed it is understood that the agreement provides for payment to.—Reuter - 122 words
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Article106 1941-01-17 1 York’s subways as air raio sneiici» was discussed at the meeting.—Reuter. It New York Were Raided New York, Jan. 17, New York City’s growing war consciousness is strikingly illustrated by the distribution at the first meeting of Mayor La Guardia’s new city Defence Council of pamphlets entitled: “IfYork’s subways as air raio sneiici» was discussed at the meeting.—Reuter. - 106 words
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148 1941-01-17 1 —Reuter. MAY BE LENT TO BRITAIN Washington, Jan. 17. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT has formally asked Congress for authority to build a fleet of 200 merchant ships on an emergency basis.” He has also asked for appropriation of $313,000,000 to cover the cost. Mr. Roosevelt—Reuter. - 148 words
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105 1941-01-17 1 —Reuter. Pur to Allegro, Brazil, Jan. 17. THE French steamer “Mendoza” is approaching Port Rio Grande, pursued by the British auxiliary cruiser "Asturias.” A message from Monte Video says that the “Mendoza” which left Punte del Este shortly after noon yesterday, in a»other attempt—Reuter. - 105 words
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Article214 1941-01-17 1 -Reuter. Dublin, Jan. 17. Eire's supply difficulties as a result of the war were discussed in the Dail yesterday afternoon. Mr. Cosgrave, Opposition Leader, asked the Government to indicate what steps were contemplated for equitable distribution of essential supplies in the event of an acute shortage developing.-Reuter. - 214 words
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Advertisement19 1941-01-17 1 II COW GATE p y 'TO Jft ■I f |L,- l(fr .r.r’h f Penang—iSl’ENSAKY LTD., ■fl Penang and Ipoh-19 words
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Advertisement70 1941-01-17 1 i’SMILER” fed on COW GATE < y i-L; W Agents for North Malaga A GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY LTD, I Penang and Ipoh. I Commences MONDAY JAN. 20™. for Two Weeks only A Quick Drastic Clearance of certain stocks in all departments prior to our Annual Stocktaking in February. Watch Further Newspaper70 words
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233 1941-01-17 2 TOKYO FISHING FOR PACT Prepared To Make Big Concessions NEGOTIATIONS HANGING FIRE Moscow, Jan. 16. r pHAT the Soviet-Japanese pact is hanging fire and an agreement appears as far off as ever is the general impression here. With the arrival of the new—Reuter. - 233 words
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137 1941-01-17 2 —Reuter. Attack By Isolationist Senator Washington, January 16 "It is well known in Washington that many highly-placed officials are thinking in terms of war in April," declared Senator Wheeler, a leading Isolationist. in a press interview here. Senator Wheeler said President Roosevelt’s recent—Reuter. - 137 words
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37 1941-01-17 2 Reuter. Oa s ro, January 16. There is still no change in the situation n North and East Africa A communique announcing this says that on all fronts active patrolling continues.—Reuter. - 37 words
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64 1941-01-17 2 8.0. W. RUGBY, JAN. 16. AN ADMIRALTY COM MUN IQUE STATES: “INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED THAT H.M. SUBMARINE PANDORA HAS SUNK TWO ITALIAN SUPPLY SHIPS IN THE CENTRAL MEDITERRANEAN. BOTH ENEMY SUPPLY SHIPS WERE OF ABOUT 5,000 TONS AND BOTH WERE SOUTH BOUND.8.0. W. - 64 words
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Article43 1941-01-17 2 Reuter. Washington. Jan. 16. The Nava] Committee of the House of Representatives has unanimously approved the request of the naval authorities for $909,000,000 to spend on 400 relatively small new ships, mainly, submarine chasers, minesweepers and torpedo-boats.—Reuter.Reuter. - 43 words
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Article64 1941-01-17 2 -Reuter. Shanghai War Fund Exceec Is £100.(100 Shanghai January 16 The purchase of an entire -quadron oi aeroplanes for the RA F. is now possible as the British War Fund here exceeded £lOO.OOO this morning. The -.quadron will be called the British China Squadron. The type of-Reuter. - 64 words
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Article702 1941-01-17 2 NAZI MEDITERRANEAN NEST AGAIN BOMBED Cairo, Jan. 16. IJETWEEN thirty and forty aircraft were burnt out or severely damaged in the R.A.F.’s initial raid on Catania airport in Sicily on Sunday night. Italy’s Libyan port of Benghazi was heavily raided both on Monday and Tuesday nights..—Reuter. - 702 words
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Article30 1941-01-17 2 ,—Reuter. Rangoon, January 16. The Chinese goodwill mission headed by General Wu Te-chen, Minister of Overseas Affairs, arrived today and was given an enthusiastic reception.—Reuter.,—Reuter. - 30 words
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Article328 1941-01-17 2 Reuter Wilhelmshaven Under Fire I London. January ig Alter the first wave of air-, aft arrived at Wilhelmshaven on aeaiaj 1 night it was' only necessary foi strong force which followed to find Dutch coast, says the Air Ministry Vs vice From then onwards thej wereReuter - 328 words
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100 1941-01-17 2 Reuter Alleged Attempts On Life Of Senior Statesmen Tokyo, January 16. Nine Japanese radical nationalists charged with the attempted murder of senior statesmen who are not named but are said to be pro-British have been commit<<i for trial ty the Tokyo Criminal Court, according toReuter - 100 words
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Article60 1941-01-17 2 .—Reuter Ist American Troops Sail For Newfoundland New York, Jan. 16 The first contingent of United Stater soldiers to leave for military bases acquired from Britain sailed for Newfoundland today aboard the ex-German line “Amerika” which was seized by tti» United States in the World War and.—Reuter - 60 words
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Article62 1941-01-17 2 —Reuter. Kobe British Merchant’s Appeal Tokyo, January 16 The appeal of Vincent Pieters, a Britkmerchant resident in Kobe, against thsentence of eight years’ penal servitude on the charge of military espionage due for second hearing at Osaka c*’ January 20. The first hearing of the appeal or Monday—Reuter. - 62 words
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Article75 1941-01-17 2 —Reuter. Between Govt. And High Command Tokvo. January 16. Another conference between the Government and the High Command of the fighting services took place this morning at the Prime Minister’s official residence. The meeting was called ‘in view of the international situation.’ states the Dcmei Agency. The.—Reuter. - 75 words
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417 1941-01-17 2 York, Jan JO. nip HOOVER has sent a letter to Mr. Sol Bloom, Chairman < r the House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee, t day requesting the definition of President Roosevelt's powers under the Lease and Lend Bill and calling on the Committee to."—Reuter. - 417 words
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Article416 1941-01-17 2 —8.0. W. Target Of Air Attack In Mediterranean i Ixmdon, January 16. The Admiralty announce that the cruiser Southampton—the target of the joint German-Italian air attack in the Central Mediterranean on Friday—is a total loss. In flames after being hit, she had to be sunk by”—8.0. W. - 416 words
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Article55 1941-01-17 2 —Reuter. Total Now Over Million Guilders Batavia, Jan. 16. Subscriptions to the N.E.I. Spitfire Fund have now reached the landmark of over a million guilders. The N.E.I. has thus far forwarded money for 27 Spitfires apart from 18 bombers and forty Spitfires which were presented to the!.—Reuter. - 55 words
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174 1941-01-17 2 —‘Reuter. La Paz Bolivia, Jan. 16 Proposals to increase Bolivian imports from Britain in exchange for British purchases of antimony, wolfram and tin are being considered by the Bolivian Government and the British trade mission which arrived at. La Paz last week-end. A communique—‘Reuter. - 174 words
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Advertisement23 1941-01-17 2 E. 0. Hotel DANCING every WEDNESDAY FRIDAY From 10 —l2 and Every SATURDAY From 10 1 MUSIC BY Leonardo Reyes His Band. i23 words
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Article214 1941-01-17 3 War Effect On P. O. Fleet (X»st Of Replacing Ship-* London. WILLIAM CURRIE, Chairman of S the Peninsular and Oriental igation Company, was necessaril' guarded ip his comments at the X; liinary general meeting of the oni r nv on the work of the P and O. its’ allied enterprises214 words
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Article129 1941-01-17 3 Some rat refugees from the European war were shipped westward from New York because their British sponsor thought California may be safer. The rodents, descendants of a strain which wheezes and whistles in breathing, are valued by geneticists for hetedity studies. A German scientist bred the first of129 words
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175 1941-01-17 3 Victims Of London fire Raid Two Salvation Army officers working in the London slums were fatally injured in the extensive fire raid on the capital a few days ago. Both of these officers were engaged in ministering to their sheltering people w’hen they were buried175 words
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Article1225 1941-01-17 3 Mr. Gandhi India's War Effort EMINENT 1 BRITISH LIBERAL’S CRITICISM Special Cable’ London, Jan. 11. IN today’s issue of “The Times” Mr. J. A. Spender, the veteran Liberal journalist who is much respected in India for his sympathetic study of Indian political affairs, discussed Mr. Gandhi's present attitude towards the1,225 words
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Article358 1941-01-17 3 Wife's Suit For Divorce Colombo. I.LEGATIONS that her husband had treated her with “gross cruelty" and had assaulted her on several occasions were made by Mrs. Primrose Elizabeth White, nee Barnett, of Mount Mary, Colombo. She is suing her husband, Mr. L. D White of the358 words
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Article858 1941-01-17 3 MAURICE FAGENCE - How Bomb-shocked Pets Are Nursed Back To Health By MAURICE FAGENCE IpHERE were a million and a half I. cats and four hundred thousand dogs round London’s fireplaces on the last cold night before war broke out. Scores of thousands of birds chirruped ox*858 words
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Advertisement140 1941-01-17 3 Spratt’s mobilize CnDKll forces ..in the East! Thousands of dogs in the East, as well as in the Old Country, depend upon their favourite Biscuit Food for health and happiness —thousands of dogs who must have their daily Spratt’s. Spratt’s are in action to meet the demand. There are plentiful140 words
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Miscellaneous29 1941-01-17 3 IIII sR| air raio M9MT M shelter IBBB| if r 1 7 TBk<Zwj'wG w i I/ 1) T 'xtL/ BL T tI 5 14 NO ADMITTANCE FOR THIS FAMILTI29 words
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Article2134 1941-01-17 4 Mr. Cator’s Tribute To Racial Harmony DEVELOPMENT THROUGH EDUCATION Singapore. QOME of the many problems confronting Malaya at the present time were discussed with by Mr. G. E. Cator. C.M.G., agent, Malaya House, in a lecture to the Royal Asian Society at the Royal2,134 words
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Article479 1941-01-17 4 Effort Of Education Dept. Bureau Singapore. A N indication of the increasing use of the employment bureau of the Education Department in finding employment for boys is given in the bureau’s IMO report, just issued. Figures show that the number placed in employment rose from479 words
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Article450 1941-01-17 4 PROHIBITED ARI SKETCHED S’ '.gapor Soji Saito, a young Japan- aniu was committed in the seconu Singapore to stand trial beiui Court on. the charge that, on N y, t Dav, he “made a drawing of a i i r area —the region surrounding of Biakang Mati450 words
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Article383 1941-01-17 4 XV omen Of Negri Sembilan THE women of Negri Sembilan are to have the same opportunity for i registering themselves for war service I as has been recently afforded the wo- men of Selangor. At the request of the British Resident a Women's Voluntary Registration Bureau383 words
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Advertisement100 1941-01-17 4 BUY EMPIRE GOODS a CHINESE VICTORY a E SALE e F NOW ON AT F g PARMANAND'S g INDIAN HANAVA INDIAN TURKISH $l4» a yd. TOWELS sl4)o each. INDIAN COTTON I Q SHIRTING AIRY SPORTSHIRTS p -60 c. a yd. .60c. each. INDIAN COTTON INDIAN WHITE DRILL SINGLETS R .60100 words
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Miscellaneous23 1941-01-17 4 What a War Wilkinson j 1 I Or'A 1F <0 >l®, dw «’Jr i an 2 “ToUing about delayed action—my old mot working.**23 words
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129 1941-01-17 5 With rapidly growing children, nouii;i nt must keep pace with growth Wht ii it doesn't the child gets thin, pale, weedy, with no energy or inclination for food. For extra nourishment, doctors and nurses say there is nothing better than H' rlicks It builds up129 words
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977 1941-01-17 5 Kale Now Two Cents Per I'cee That t -y would km the goose that laid the golden egg iVBS a statement made by r Wee Siew at yesterday'- meeting of fiural Board—the first this year wh efl Board was considering the fixing o f rubber977 words
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Article498 1941-01-17 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL The Kuala Lumpur Y.M.C.A. 1« staging a Variety Concert at the Town Hall, on Feb. 23, in aid of the Malaya Patriotic Fund Air mails despatched from Singapore via U.S.A. and trans-Atlantic on Nov 30, Dec. 10, Dec 14 and Dec. 19, weie delivered in London on Jan498 words
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Article45 1941-01-17 5 Singapore. The Governor. Sir Shenton Thomas, and Lady Thomas, returned yesterday morning from their tour of North Malaya and have taken up residence at Government House His Excellency, it is expected, will shortly make a statement on his inspection tour.45 words
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Article196 1941-01-17 5 Malayan Chinese Girls In Australia To study domestic science in Australia a party of young Malayan Chinese girls has arrived in .Melbourne, in the care of the Travellers’ Aid Society. They are two sisters, Miss Wee Chye Hoon. \4ho has been christened Nancy, and Miss Wee Chye196 words
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Article169 1941-01-17 5 More Volunteers Needed Butterworth. An urgent appeal for blood donors in Province Wellesley is made by Dr. V.H. Norris, Medical Officer, Province Wellesley. So far about fifteen people in Butterworth have registered. The above number is far too short of the required number and all arrangements169 words
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Article49 1941-01-17 5 First Training Lecture Today The first training lecture for members of the newly-formed Bukit Mertajam group of Air Raid Wardens will be held at Bukit Mertajam High School at 6 p.m. today. Training meetings will be held in future every Friday at the same time and place.49 words
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Advertisement99 1941-01-17 5 THE NEW WORLD BOX 1 N G TONIGHT At 9.30 p.m. AT THE PENANG HALL (COVERED) Boy Nara 10 Rds Josh Joshua Smiling Dado 6 Little Aman T. Veloo 6 T. Kid Little Hock 4 Kid Veeriah Owing to the enormous cost of this card we are reluctantly compelled I99 words
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Miscellaneous427 1941-01-17 5 MAJESTIC /.t.S7 3 SHOWS TODAY i. 6.15 9.30 p.m. At Reduced Prices Of Admission I The World’s Favourite Adventure Story Now A Fabulous Tale Of Danger And Daring On The Screen A Picture For Entertainment Lovers Of All Ages “SWISS FAMILY ROBINSON” RKO Radio Picture with 1 THOMAS BUTCHEIJL EDNA427 words
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Miscellaneous95 1941-01-17 5 y j c THREE SHOWS TODAY DEFYING THE GESTAPO! SEE HOW A BRITISH INTELLIGENCE OFFICER OUTWITTED THEM AND FOUND ROMANCE ALSO! behtnp the LINES WITH ROMANCE COMEDY. AND SUPPORTED BY THE LATEST M-G-M NEWSREEL “NEWS OF THE DAY” SHOWING U.S. ELECTION DAY ROOSEVELT WINS. THE KING AND QUEEN HELP LONDON95 words
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Miscellaneous103 1941-01-17 5 THE GREATEST WAR STORY EVER TOLD QUEEN’S 3 p.m., 6,15 9.30 Vivid Reality exposing The Heroism and indomitable courage of those who thwart the Nazi on the High Seas Excitement Thrills Smashing The Spy Ring Of The Sea •MYSTERY SEA RAIDER” Meet a new Star CAROLE LANDIS the “Ping” girl103 words
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Article456 1941-01-17 6 VjR. .Morgenthau, the U.S. Secretary to the Treasury, summed up Britain’s financial position aptly when he told the Foreign Affairs Committee that the British can pay cash lor what they have already bought but “when it comes to finding dollars for anything like what they456 words
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Article149 1941-01-17 6 LUTSEN’» •'■IVEM4 “M-stery Sea Raider” with Carole Landis and Henry Wilcoxon 3, 6.15 and 9 30 p. m ODEON CINEMA ,r Night Train To Munich” with Margaret Lockwood Rex Harris n. 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m HATESTK CINEMA "Swiss Family Robinson’* 3, 6.15 and 9 30 p149 words
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Article317 1941-01-17 6 More Social Gossip From Berlin /CHAMPAGNE Clubs are the 4 latest fashion in London, according to the Berlin radio. They are rather expensive, membership costing at least /25, but from what Berlin says they sound worth the money. Introduction is effected through ladies of the demi-monde (tut!317 words
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Article745 1941-01-17 6 Friday, Jan. 17. I7RESH German troops continue to arrive in Rumania and Holland. There are now 12 divisions at least in Rumania and about a million troops in Holland. I) UM AN I.AN military circles be--2 1 lieve that the presence of so many745 words
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Advertisement126 1941-01-17 6 I I OX». yy "\SZ7 9 1 1 g"fr*— I vtJLJ/7 apif THIS IB IMPORTANT NEWS---Australia s NOTED “SWAN" LAGER AND BITTER BEER C 7 *JA P er ozen Quart. Bottles NOW SERVED IN TRY THE A REFRESHMENT GLASS ROOM TO-DAY ZLabw. AT F > DOCTORS CHOOSE HUMANISED TKUFOOD FOR126 words
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Advertisement39 1941-01-17 6 WAV-W.W 5 WHEN BUYING TIN PROVISIONS Always Specify. Hbj DEL MONTE PRODUCTS are known the world over. e OBTAINABLE AT Al! the leading dealers. o ■■•'<. BOLB AGENTS Henry Waugh Co M Ltd., PENANG. Ntn;;'.*porvi, Ipob and Koala Lunt par.39 words
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Advertisement43 1941-01-17 6 HFTvI •Of IKUifl PIOMtll »ueMk WOttM 529. TAH JO NG BUNGAH R? PENAM&J For your convenience send your tyre* to our Sales Depot, 11 Light Street, Penang, Phone 4121. a^ es MONEY YOUR OLD* ill T Wt PAY t> ro fJKH TY«f COMOAMt43 words
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Article2050 1941-01-17 7 DELIVERY OF RETURNS AND PAYMENTS Procedure hi Appeal To Commissioners PROPOSED WAR TAX RULES, MADE BY THE GOVER- NOR IN COUNCIL UNDER SECTION 62, HAVE BEEN ANNOUNCED. THESE RULES REFER TO THE DELIVERY OF RETURNS, THE VARIOUS FORMS TO BE USED, PAYMENT OF TAX ETC.2,050 words
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Article109 1941-01-17 7 injNorth Malaya Stands 4 5,269 made up of Pe- j nang $942,073.34 and P.Xr $523,195.98. The Chineae Pl ‘ovidXt Association,! Penar g, ia^ e en eio g|y contributed $250 v $4O ha beejXeceived from Dr. R P Gross Previously acknow. I ledged $941,783.34 Chinese109 words
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487 1941-01-17 7 Both Day And Night "’Alarms** Next Week FURTHER AIK RAID PRECAUTIONS PRACTICES WILE TAKE PLACE IN SINGAPORE AND JOHORE NEXT WEEK. THEY WILL FOR THE FIRST TIME OCCUR IN THE DAY-TIME AS WELL AS IN THE EVENING. THE NIGHT PRACTICE WILL BE BETWEEN 6487 words
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Article219 1941-01-17 7 ALLEGATION OVER DAUGHTER An allegation that her husband bad driven her out of the house because she had refused to give her daughter to him as a wife was made by a Kheh woman, Khoo Kim Tooi who summoned her husband, Tai Kee Woo, before Mr. Lim219 words
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Article54 1941-01-17 7 Mr. T.D. Hughes And Miss M. Graham Mr. T. I». Hught-H, Ooivn Penang, is t<r marry Miss M. C C. C. Graham, at the Church of St. George the Martyr, Penang, on Saturday, Jan. 25, at 11.30 a.m. A brief reception will follow the ceremony at54 words
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Article130 1941-01-17 7 Retrial Ordered In "Rooster” Case Judgment was delivered this morning by Mr Justice C. W. W. Carey in the Supreme Court in the appeal of Lee Soon Peng against the judgment of the District Judges Mr. H. A. Forrer, in the sumnumit in which Che130 words
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33 1941-01-17 7 A REUTER MESSAGE FROM MADRAS STATES THAT FROM PONDICHERRY, M. CHARLES BARON, FRENCH INDIA LABOUR SUPERINTENDENT IS GOING TO SINGAPORE IN CONNECTION WITH THE) FREE FRENCH MOVEMENT.33 words
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Advertisement100 1941-01-17 7 6 GATHStrong, sturdy limbs, sound bones, the happiness ol abounding health—these are some of the gifts bestowed by famous English Food, Something a little belter, something a little different, J||t m have made Cow Gate P re emlnent X That is why Mothers say ifi “There is nothing quite like100 words
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Article80 1941-01-17 8 Reuter. Continued Interest In Industrials London, Jan. 16 On the Stock Exchan'.e.-. continued interest in industrials was the main feature and further substantial gains were recorded, espe:allf among tobacco, breweries and shares of heavy industry. Home rails were also forging ahead and oils, after losing some ground, madeReuter. - 80 words
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Article62 1941-01-17 8 Net profit for year to June 30 last, 4E7.434 (£3,421); final dividend of 5 per cent., less tax, making 10 per cent, for year (nil); to tax reserve, £1,500 (£750) to amount written off property account, ®1.453 (£634); forward £1,918, after providing £646 for directors’ additional re«umeration62 words
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Article47 1941-01-17 8 Cabk<l advice has been received from Ixmdon of the declaration of an interim chrldend of 2'— per unit of stock less tax, tor the year ending 31/3/41. dividend is payable tn London on OVIh oar/ 6, to Shareholders on the Register at January 7.47 words
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Article527 1941-01-17 8 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penang and Ipoh sections) at noon 17th January-. 1941 Buyers Seutx» 4 4 >-Z.za.~. Tx 14j 3/7$ 1 0 haxaL 7j £1 Mata; 25 0 M. to 5 4 Ayer Hdan 21 4 22 (fez $1 A;, er 4A5 P>- Tto 14 >527 words
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Article263 1941-01-17 8 B-jy era BeLera A>r.h7 1 12| 1-17 J Axr Gajzb 035 090 Amal Malay 1.75 I>> Ayer Hrtam 090 1.00 Ayer Motet 1.15 IJO Ayer Pana* U7J IJZ34 Bassett 0 42 0 45 Ba.w Lintang 1.10 1 12j 0.87, 0.921 Berta 191 104 Bcreili 135 145 Broga 0 5«263 words
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Article366 1941-01-17 8 Izbui? Buyers Sellers A. £1 (Atut) b Z Mln Ord 22 0 23/0 2 Alex Br.cc Ord LB5 1.96 2 Aiez Brick Pref s 2.15 230 c r E MT. 750 7.75 £5 CTnartered Bank £3j £2j £1 Con. T. 3. Ord. 16/9 17/3 £1 Con. T. 8. 7%366 words
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Article202 1941-01-17 8 mining Dividend Books Close Payable Austral Amalgamated 3d. div l|d Bonus (total 4|d. p. share > Austral Malay (9d. div. 9d. bonus) (total of l/6d. Idris Hrd. 24% tot. less tex 29. 1 41 (to Ene) Ipoh Tin 2s. Int. less tax 7. 1.41 6 2u202 words
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Article612 1941-01-17 8 Sir Gee i eir <>n World Virplusefc A to the aurpi -iacta one 1 of the zaisz v»t -zr_a for Britain elm United ’.he aaxl B<r CX- i .-xcoer o', uie CG« Boaru <* Traoe whe-n te 2-d-ir- r,-- Cr-anv>er of “There ■,r our ouyers abroad ‘y612 words
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Article136 1941-01-17 8 An ord' r for 22,000.000 yards of cambric-. has come to Lancashire from Java the result of the political charges on Holland and the Dutch East Indies. The total value of the order is £600,000 and it represents one of the largest single tiansactions ever136 words
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Article58 1941-01-17 8 Prout for year to March 31, 1940, £5,395 (£1,709); dividend of 5 per cent., less tax Per cent.); forward, £7,878 (£7,970). Crop harvested, 443,100 lb. (400,900 lb.); price realised, IOAd. per pound, London landed terms (8d„ London landed terms) J f-o.b. cost. 4.744 d. (4.278 d. all-in58 words
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Article508 1941-01-17 8 Federal Finance For Synthetic Product? rrcc: Washtoguzi uk/w oeari irsa? iter Un .tea Slates GAem-r: u increMmgly c-j&oerteea 37 to. »1.-of i bold-up -r. ntotoer suppbte Ehscusete/ns 00 toe e&iar». -.zuztert c; p.ar.-.- f-x symbetac ziamzfactare axe n. < Lakin» definite x_a<te arxi reported it508 words
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326 1941-01-17 8 The ooy wtac atete 41w < jeweflery froze a w-'--ac a coax hung toe x-uto--terday zeoteccefe by toe H. Hartap: in toe Seccc.7 L-w_-_.-Hjgh Coort. to six sf tofor theft u a yourtof-. affei»- > haa p.-adec gu.rty toe dh*r' t The jase was326 words
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Article301 1941-01-17 8 Earns And Pays Mort* The preliminary figures of toe Birmingham Smail Ar. i- znpai.- r tne ••ear to July 31 last previa amp.e reflection of toe powerful efforts n be ‘-g n ade by tous undertaking m the effort. The profit figure shown ts -tr. k after301 words
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Article143 1941-01-17 8 Yesterday’s Close Previously TIN: LONDON: “Spot” £256. 15. 0. £257 0. 0 “Forward” £259 0 0. £259 5 0 SINGAPORE: S P ot $133.25 $133.25 Business done 50 tons 100 ton» PENANG: “SP 01 $133.25 $***** RUBBER: LONDON: s P ot 12 l|4d. 12 3|Bd “Forward” 12 l2143 words
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Advertisement81 1941-01-17 8 4 BANKS w«wdw.w.v Safe Deposit Boxes i To meet the demand of client* we take pleasure i n announcing that we ha\e installed additional NEW SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES for the safe keeping of valuables etc. PARTICULARS WTLL BE «LFHJH) UPON APPLICATION TO Oversea-Chinese Banking Corpn„ Ltd.. W— 3», BEACH STREET81 words
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Article221 1941-01-17 9 < THE shape of cars to come, when the war is over, is a fruitful field for speculation among motorists. One wonders whether the industry will restart where it left off in 1939 or whether it will take the opportunity of cancelling out the221 words
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Article158 1941-01-17 9 FRIDAY. JANUARY 17, 1941. Destination Superscription Postage Latest Time of Letters Postcards Posting AIR MATTA per oz. each Ordinary Regrv Ipoh, K. Lumpr«r By Weame’s Fri. 18th mat. Singapore Air Services .10 .05 1.30 p.m. 1 p.m. Sat. 18th inst. Great Britain via Durban’ .55 .30 8 a.m.158 words
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Article325 1941-01-17 9 Flight To Sĕe Havoc In Berlin The German radio announced that Goering, from “somewhere on the Fiench coast," where he is directing air actions against England, had giv en a telephone interview to Mr. Pierre Huss, the Berlin correspondent of the Hearst Press of America. Asked about325 words
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Article121 1941-01-17 9 150 Kinds Of War Goods Bought Japan now buys more than 150 strategic war materials from the United States on a day-by-day basis, it is learned in Washington. These materials include 10 basic chemicals, 13 basic metals and ores, 16 basic manufacturing materials and alloys,121 words
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Article126 1941-01-17 9 French Denial An official statement addressed to Frenchmen in Malaya regarding reports of fighting on the Indo-Chinar Thailand frontier was issued in Singapore by M. J. Pingaud, Frenoh Consul-General: "The oonsula,te-Gener al for France," the statement says, “warn» French residents against rumours presently circulating regarding the situation126 words
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Miscellaneous3281 1941-01-17 9 ■TYYtnTWI I KUALA LUMPUR I W V ..pi a R A *1 s (225 mj ZGB4 5.00 mrs (6O.(M> m.) ■MB B <H9h W I I .P 3 ;A>s S <30.96 m.) ~6 1 0 oni in Tamil <v Indian W B B B I ZHL \po C l <3,281 words
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Miscellaneous365 1941-01-17 9 i from London. 6.35 Billv Cotton and his Band.T "The Navy’s Here” —"1 can’t love vou anv more”—"Let the Curtain come down” —"Bv the Wishing Well”—“In an Old Dutch Garden.” 6.50 Warning to Mariners. Weather Report. Earlv Requite of Ipo'n Races. 6.55 Children’s Programme. 7.10 Swing Music.t 7.25 Saturday Evening365 words
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479 1941-01-17 10 GREATER THAN 39 RAIDS IN THE PAST Tar gets Of Great Importance Hit Very Hard London,Jan. 16 The R.A.F. last night made a concentrated and highly successful attack on the naval base at Wilhelmshaven. So terrific was the R.A.F. attack on Wilhelmshaven last night that.-—Reuter - 479 words
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140 1941-01-17 10 —Reuter. N.E.i. Dominated Economically Tokyo. January 16 The demand that Japan should free the oppressed natives” of French IndoChina who. it is declared, ‘are being exploited by thirty thousand Frenchmen” is made in the Japanese press today. The "Nichi-Nichi Shimbun” declares that"—Reuter. - 140 words
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Article181 1941-01-17 10 Punjab Premier's Advice To India Bombay, January 16. “My advice to India is to forget politics for six months.” said Sir Sikandar Hyat Khan. Prime Minister of the Punjab, in a statement today, holding out the spirit of comradeship exemplified by the conduct of Indian181 words
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Article124 1941-01-17 10 —Reuter. Superiority Of British Army Moscow. Jan. 16. The serious plight of Italian troops .n Africa formed the subject of a long article in “Trud. the organ of Sovwt Trade Unions. “On the basts of British figure“Trud” estimates that the British Army in Libya has”—Reuter. - 124 words
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512 1941-01-17 10 WEAKEST POINT IN AXIS ARMOUR 4 n London, Jan. 16 Because it may not be possible for Britain fully to engage the real enemy, Germany, for some time to come,” said the British Shipping Minister, Mr. Ronald Cross, broadcasting to the United States’—Reuter & 8.0. W. - 512 words
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Article45 1941-01-17 10 Reuter. Chinese Going To Hongkong Hongkong, January 16 Commencing today, all Chinese entering Hongkong must possess a landing permit issued by the recentlv-cieated Immigration Office. Chinese holding passports are net required to secure permits but must have their passports endorsed for Hongkong.— Reuter.Reuter. - 45 words
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Article238 1941-01-17 10 Reuter. Raiders Harried Over London London. January 16. R.A.F night fighters in a starlit sky and fire bomb squads on the ground combined to beat a fire-raising attack on London during the night. Incendiaries were showered down in several districts but the firemen easily controlled allReuter. - 238 words
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Article80 1941-01-17 10 —Reuter. Except For Pressure From Vichy London, Jan. 16. “But for pressure exerted by the Vichy Government the whole French Empire, in addition to Colonies, would have flocked to the banner of General De Gaulle.” declared Professor Rene Cassin, ex-President of the French exService Men’s—Reuter. - 80 words
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Article150 1941-01-17 10 ’—Reuter. Strategic Effect Not Evident Yet Rugby, Jan 16. It is generally agreed that it is too soon to form any firm opinion of the strategic effect of the arrival of German ait squadions in the Mediterranean. Nevertheless, it is suggested by some commentators m’—Reuter. - 150 words
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Article36 1941-01-17 10 —Reuter AGREEMENT Shanghai. January 16. The Chinese press reports that the new Sino-British trade agreement to be signed at Chungking in a few days far exceeds the aggregate value of the recent Sino-Soviet agreement.—Reuter—Reuter - 36 words
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123 1941-01-17 10 .—Reuter Another Fortified Height Captured Athens, Jan. 16 Successful local encounters aru the capture of prisoners ano much material, including four guns, are reported in a communique. Despite continued snow and cold, Greeks have registered several mor, successes in local actions, according to he.—Reuter - 123 words
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Article87 1941-01-17 10 111 ).—Reuter. 90 Per Cent Of November Produetion For Britain Washington, January 15 Great Britain is now getting ninety per cent of America’s production of fighter planes as President Roosevelt’s fifty-fifty rule of thumb has largely been set aside, states the Washington correspondent of the “New York111 ).—Reuter. - 87 words
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Article148 1941-01-17 10 —Reuter. Important Part In China’s War Of Resistance Chungking January 16. The important part played by the Yunnan, south-west border province in the war of resistance Ls emphasised in Chinese circles here. Since the outbreak of war. Yunnan has sent more than 100,000 men to various fronts,—Reuter. - 148 words
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Article71 1941-01-17 10 .—Reuter 12 Shanghai Frenchmen Leave For Hongkong Shanghai, January 16A group of twelve local Frenchmen sailed for Hongkong at noon today by Hoihow to join Free French Forces bringing the total of French residents fr< Shanghai rallying to De Gaulle to 65 Alsy sailing by.—Reuter - 71 words
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309 1941-01-17 10 BRITISH WARSHIPS DID THEIR JOB AND CONVOY GOT THROUGH London, Jan. 16 The Times, discussing the naval engagement in the Sicilian Channel says, When the balance sheet of this engagement has been drawn up on the most completely impartial lines, it will’—Reuter - 309 words
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Advertisement158 1941-01-17 10 NEW YORK VIA CAPE due to arrive PRES. TYLER Jan 21,22 x ZOELLA LYKES (via Panama) Jan. 24 x RUEBIN TIPTON (via Panama» Feb. 3 PRES. TAYLOR Feb 5 PRES. MONROE Feb 18 PRES. MADISON Mar. 5 PRES. BUCHANAN (via Panama) Mar. 13 PRES JOHNSON (via Panama) Mar. 27 PRES.158 words
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1021 1941-01-17 11 RACE 1 2.15 p.m. ?RSES—Class 2—Div. 3—51 Straight. ,ÜBIL|EE SON 7y 8.08 Mr. A. van Tooren Orchard (I LE TOUQUET 7y 8.08 Mr. H. T. Piper Hobbs EMPIRIC 7y 8.06 Mr. A. van Tooren Sullivan SON-ACCEPTORS; WHERE AM I Sy 9.00 Mr. Lee Nam1,021 words
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169 1941-01-17 11 BRITISH CUP LEAGUE SOCCER FIXTURES Reuter. Lonuor. Januar j 15 The following are the f oa L fixtures for January 18 LONDON CUP—SECTION A Aidershot vs Queer's Park Rangers. Brestford vs Chelsea. Fulham vs Crystal Palact LONDON CUP—SECTION B Arsenal vs West Ham Millwall vs Tottenham Reading vs Clapton Onei– Reuter. - 169 words
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Article127 1941-01-17 11 Boxing At World An interesting card which is toppea by a ten-round contest between Boy Nara and Josh Joshua will take place tonight at the New World Boxing Stadium. There will be no lack of thrills for both boys axe experienced boxers. Boy Nara,127 words
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Article149 1941-01-17 11 Record Attendance And Profits Expected Ipoh. There is eVery indication that the “Spitfire” Meeting at Ipoh is going to be a record meeting both for attendance and profits. That much more than ordinary interest is being taken in the coming races is shown in the attendance at149 words
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Article86 1941-01-17 11 Mr. Ghim Leng’s Appeal To Chinese Ipoh. An appeal to overseas Chinese in Perak to join any of the local defence units viz., the PM.S.V.F., the Local Defence Corps, Air Raid Precaution Services or the St. John Ambulance Brigade was made by Mr. Cheah Ghim Leng,86 words
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Article29 1941-01-17 11 The Eleventh Annual General Meeting of the Penang Football Association will be held at the Association’s Office 47, Leith Street, at 6.30 pm. today.29 words
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502 1941-01-17 11 'J’HE Penang Colts sustained their worst defeat this season at the hands of the Kedah Hall Party when they were beaten by four goals to one in a friendly hockey match on the Hutchings School ground yesterday. Despite the wet ground502 words
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Article79 1941-01-17 11 Discussion Of Black-outs On Mines Ipoh. A si«ceial meeting of all Chinese mine owners in Kinta will be held at the Perak Chinese Chamber of Commerce on Sunday at 2.30 p.m. to discuss the method of “blackouts” in all mines in case of emergency. The79 words
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Article96 1941-01-17 11 Reported Theft In Bridge Street A sum of more than $250 was stolen from a house in Bridge Street which was broken into yesterday afternoon. The occupier of the premises, an Indian tindal, was away at work at that time On his return he discovered that96 words
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Article44 1941-01-17 11 The usual AH P- monthly practice meeting was held yesterday, when there was a very good attendance of Mr G. Hawkins and members of the LDC. visited Headquarters and other centres and saw how the system of messagosendine was operated.44 words
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Article179 1941-01-17 11 Extension Of Closing Bate For Entries Ipoh. Although sufficient entries have been received to enable the Northern M; iayan Amateur Golf Championship to be held in Ipoh on January 26 to 28 (Chinese New Year Holidays), the Committee have decided to extend the closing date for179 words
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Article402 1941-01-17 11 Restaurant Owner Fined The proprietor of Kao Seng or “Sunrise” Restaurant at Ayer Itam and his assistant were summoned before Mr. Lim Koon Teck, Penang Third Magistrate, yesterday on liquor charges. At the conclusion of the case, the proprietor. Ho Wab Soo, was fined $75402 words
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Article166 1941-01-17 11 Teams For KedahPenang Match The following have been selected t«r represent Kedah against Penang in an inter-state hockey match on the Co> lege Ground. Alor Star, torrorrow#— AHMED BLN IBRAHIM SALJM BIN AKIB HAVTLI»AIC RHAN BAHADUR NAIR GURBACHAN SINGH NATT HAVTIJkAR GHAFTAR SHAB .AIxL SINfIB SIIR.IT HAMBING LIEUT166 words
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Article50 1941-01-17 11 First Defeat For Peter Yeoh’s XI Peter Yeohs Eleven sustained thet first defeat yesterday, on the Chung Ling High School ground, when, they were oeaten by the Seaforth Highlanders by 3 goals to nil. The soldiers scored two goats in. the first, hall and one after the change ends50 words
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Article74 1941-01-17 11 A erdict of “death by misadventure was returned by Mr. A. W. Bellamy, the Coroner, in the Police Court, yesterday at an inquiry held into the death of an Indian loading coolie, Othayan, who was killed by two blocks of tin falling on him while working74 words
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Advertisement13 1941-01-17 11 Bb.p. D E s IT 11 v HB mcobpomteb orcsYWH SINGAPORE PENANG IVOH13 words
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275 1941-01-17 12 SIR VICTOR OR SCOFFLAW TOMORROW Grofmo And Balmoral Impress (By “EPSOM JEEP") Ipoh, Today. HARRY SLEIGH’S charges, Sir Victor, Sonny, Harlequin, Grofmo and Viola II showed good form at this morning’s training and should be watched at this meeting. Except for Magill, all other trainers275 words
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Article102 1941-01-17 12 —R cuter. Sweeping Reforms In Mancliukuo Hsinking, January 16. The first two weeks Of this year have, .seen sweeping reforms in Manchukuo’s •taxation system mostly on the upward .scale in order to increase the national revenue. In order to equalise tax burdens, the •Government has abolished the—R cuter. - 102 words
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Article53 1941-01-17 12 .—Reuter. Appointed Minister At Wash n"ton London, January 16. Sir Gerald Campbell at present H’gb ■Commissioner in Canada for H’s Majes"ty*s Government in the United Kingdom, lias been appointed Minister at Washington. Sir Gerald Campbell will take up h’s mew duties on the arrival of Lord Hali.—Reuter. - 53 words
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Article55 1941-01-17 12 RACE 1: EMPIRIC RACE 2: ROSALIE NIGHTSHADE RACE 3: ROY Al. BEAU RYE SEAMUS RACE 4: EDIE’S CHOICE LADY WARRIOR RACE 5: MISS ZIPP LORD TOMNODDY RACE 6: PINAFORE DUKE CARRINGTON RACE 7: SIR VICTOR .SCOFFLAW RACE 8: EXEVE VIOLA II RACE 9: DANGER ZONE LEPANTO Best55 words
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136 1941-01-17 12 Tour By Selection Board A further 2W men are being recruited for The Malay Regiment in February from the Federated Malay States, Straits Settlements and Upfederated Malay States. Starting at Penang on February 3, a Selection Board is to tour the country136 words
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Article151 1941-01-17 12 sox OF FORMER GOVERNOR OF FIJI Singapore. John Bates Horatio Thurston, 8.A., tB.Sc., who said he was a son of the late. Vice-Admiral Sir John Thurston, Governor of Fiji and High Commissioner for the west Pacific, faced two charges of dishonestly retaining stolen property, a thermos151 words
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158 1941-01-17 12 London, Jan. 17. The atti ude of the Eire Government towards the war is that Eire will keep out if she possibly can and defend her neutrality against all comers, writes an authorised commentator on imperial aftairs. BBUTEB. The BritishBBUTEB. - 158 words
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Article255 1941-01-17 12 SHIRLEY IN A COMEDY ‘Young People,” now showing at the Rex Theatre, is a rollicking comedy full of songs and dances. The picture stars Shirley Temple, Jack Oakie and Charlotte Greenwood. “Young People” is Shirley Temple’s twenty-second picture and it is an other of her happy hits255 words
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336 1941-01-17 12 Malta, Jan. 17. PHE enemy is believed to have lost a substantial number of aircraft when he made six raids on Malta yesterday. There was one raid in the morning, two in the afternoon and three at night. Slight damage was done-Reuter. - 336 words
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Article36 1941-01-17 12 .—Reuter. £lOO,OOO From Belgian Government London, Jan. 16. The Belgian Government has decided to hand over the siimi of .6100,000 to a Spitfire Fund for the purchase of fighting planes, says Reuter’s diplomatic correspondent.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 36 words
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Article42 1941-01-17 12 Reuter Rombay, Jan ip Glory Of India (late Tant Micux) met with an accident preparatory to the Eclipse Stakes in India and was destroyed. An offer of iso,oo< rupees is said to have been mentioned for its saleReuter - 42 words
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148 1941-01-17 12 —Reuter Drath Caused By Carving Fork London, January 16 The mquest at St. Pancras on Mrs. Lloyd James, wife of Professor James, Professor of Phcnetics School of Oriental Stuaies, was. formally adjourned today to February 21 after the criminal proceedings against the husband. A—Reuter - 148 words
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Article117 1941-01-17 12 POLISH RAILWAYS WATERWAYS t. Reuter. Reorganisation By German Authorities London, January 16 The German authorities in Occupied Poland have undertaken a complete reorganisation of the Polish railways and waterways in order to adapt them to the German transport system, according t > news rece’ved in well-informed circles in London today.t.— Reuter. - 117 words
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Article81 1941-01-17 12 Cheng Wah vs Seaforth Highlanders On the Victoria Green on Sunday, January 19, 1941, at 5.15 p.m. sharp, the Cheng Wah XI will meet the Seaforth Highlanders at soccer: Cheng Wah XI: Wong Tong Nam, Chow Teik Khoon, Cbeang Sek Nam, Lim Yoong Choo, Chung Kee Kong, Ng Kee81 words
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84 1941-01-17 12 > louui: —Reuter. For Aiding British Refugees London, Jan. 16. News has been received in London from reliable sources to the effect that a well known Belgian industrialist from Ghent has been shot by the Germans for aiding British fugitives, says Reuter’s diplomatic correspondent. Two> louui: —Reuter. - 84 words
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Article488 1941-01-17 12 —Reuter. LONDON, JAN. 17. f?AR EASTERN PROBLEMS FORM- ED THE SUBJECT OF LEADING ARTICLES IN TWO INFLUENTIAL BRITISH NEWSPAPERS TODAY. THE FIRST IN THE "TIMES” DISCUSSES THE SITUATION IN THE NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES AND JAPAN; THE SECOND IN THE PROMINENT PROVINCIAL NEWSPAPER "YORKSHIRE POST” COMPRISES AN—Reuter. - 488 words
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Article61 1941-01-17 12 FRIDAY, JANUARY 17. tin Penang $133.25 Business done 50 tons Singapore $133.25 RUBBER: Penang Spot 362 c Singapore Spot 362 c COPRA: Sun dried $2.80 buyers Black Pepper Nominal TAPIOCA: Medium $6.95 sellers Fair Seed $6.60 sellers RICE: Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $10.36 Rangoon Parboiled ’No.- 2 99461 words
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Advertisement72 1941-01-17 12 NOTICE The paths through Inchong Rubber Instate (near Serdang, Kedah) are -closed from the 15th to the 22nd January, 1941 inclusive. By Order—G. H. SPARE, Ag. Manager, Inchong Estate. TWMT Wl— m F.M.S.?:. Chinese New Year 1941 CHEAP RETURN TICKETS at ’SINGLE TARIFF BOOK FARE FOR DOUBLE JOURNEY Outward Saturday72 words
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Advertisement645 1941-01-17 12 (Head Office) 216 Penan? Roaa. p.- r Phone 1477 1478 with e.\cons7 Telegrams “Gazette Penang Rates of Subscription for Pinang Gazeu> and Sunday Gazette. PINANG GAZETTE Local S-S.& DeLvery F.M.S. Foreigr Monthly $2 50 «3.00 $4 Quarterly 7.50 9.00 12'oc Half-Yearly 15.00 18.00 24 00 Yearly 30.00 36.00 48«, SUNDAY645 words
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