Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 22 January 1941

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  • 23 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION (STAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. I ,)V>L XCIX WEDNESDAY, JANI ARY 22. 1941. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 248 1 Reuter New York, Jan i' MACHINE UNS nnd :tf uteed in '-ie heart of Bn barest last night in long pitched battle between Rumanian troops and 500 rebel Iron G ■rilists, according to reports fron Budapest newspapers h "> e. Clashes result.ng in many cast
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  • 161 1 Reuter Women Interrupt Work To Put Oni Bombs Lindon. Jan. 21 During an air raid ‘g. a raider drop-.' ped a number of fire bombs in a town on the outskirts ot London Women interrupted their household .vork and got buckets of sand,
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  • 369 1 MR. KENNEDY TESTIFIES AT AID BRITAIN INQUIRY Washington, ’.Jan 22. risked in the course of his testimony before the Foreign Affairs Committee whether he expected a crisis to develop in the next sixty or seventy days, Mr. Joseph Kennedy, former Ambassador to London,
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  • 146 1 I 2A.11 .—Reuter. ERiTAift FRENCH CAMEROONS London, Jan. 22. ,1 V economic agreement relating to French Cameroons has been concluded between the British Government and General de Gaulle’s Couw ll of Defence. The British Government undertakes to purchase the total output of cocoa palm, kernels, palm oil
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  • 80 1 j —Reuter. Greek Attack Ik Central Albe-riei Athens, Jan. 22 "Greek offensive action in the central sector of the Albanian front has been crowned with success” stated an official Gieek spokesman last night. All occupied regions are being mopped up and resistance has been sub dued wherever
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  • 602 1 FLEEING ITALIANS HARD PRESSED DAY AND NIGHT Advancing Troops Now 30 Allies Beyond Frontier London, Jan. 22. ||RITISH and Imperial troops, pushing deeper into the East African colony of Eritrea, were reported yesterday to have reached a point some thirty miles east of the
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  • 137 1 Fcasures To Secure Bigger Imports London, January 21 e.s are understood to be under ion for securing bigger imports of man cotton later. Traders hope, how-, i r hat the decision will be announced i une to al'ow firms holding cotton *n nd Callas to arrange for shipment
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  • 107 1 —Reuter. /VO REPLY RECEIVED FROM ITALY London, .Jan. 22. pRITAIN’S hint that she is willing to facilitate the removal of Italian women and child ren to safety from Abyssinia, Eritrea and Somaliland if Italy desires, has so far brought no response from Italy. Mr. Churchill
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  • 142 1 >1» juni —Reuter. ’’Just A Question Of Plain Guts” The Isolationist, Mr. Fish, asl ed whether it was fair to the British people “for us to intimate” what the United j states would do in a possible continental invasion, Mr. Kennedy replied: “I do not believe we
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 12 1 (o\\ X GATE) (HiL I jp? j OtSPENSARY t™. Penang and Ipoh.
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    • 110 1 “SMILER” fed on CO W G ATE Agents for North Malaga <£ Penaugt—• GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY LTD., Penang and Ipoh. The Bargains advertised here will be found on the First Floor. FURNISHING FABRICS! I Odd ends of Cretonnes, Shadow Tissues, Casement Cloth, Filet nets, Muslims Slub Pepps, etc. VSCAILY NILE PRICE
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  • 791 2 ITALIANS KEPT IN RETREAT Operations Making Satisfactory Progress NO FULL SCALE INVASION YET OF ERITREA London, Jan. 21. r FHE British forces have now occupied Tessenei and Sabderat to the South-East and North-East of Kassala respectively and are pushing on into Eritrea, according to
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  • 94 2 —8.0. W Rugby, January 21. SOME concern is felt for the health of Mr. Lloyd George who was severely shaken when the car in which he was travelling yesterday to Criccieth in a vain attempt to reach the bedside of his wife, who has since
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  • 159 2 —Reuter. Conduct Derogatory To Parliamentary Dignity London, January 21 A sensation is caused in political circles by the report of the Select Committee of the House of Commons which inquired into the conduct of Mr. Robert Boothby. Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food, in connection with
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  • 59 2 Reuter Protection Dulv Gi\en As Excuse New York. January 21. The man arrested a’. th< White Housi old the police That ht wa- on duty protee* ing the President. This was also the excuse oi the second arrested man who were seen brandishing a sword on
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  • 1150 2 REASSURING STATEMENT BY LABOUR MINISTER London, Jan. 21. QLBSIANPIAL grounds for reassurance about Britain's aeroplane and munition supplies were given by the Labour Minister, Mr. Ernest Bevin, in the House of Commons today when opening the debate on thu organisation of the
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  • 93 2 REUTER HANOI, JAX THE HOPE OF A SETTLEV i OF THE UNDECLARED W BETWEEN THAILAND A 1 FRENCH IN DO-CH IN A BEEN RAISED BY A COMMUjt. QUE ISSUED BY ADMIRAL Db:COUX, GOVERNOR GENERAL OF IN DO-CHIN A. THE COMMUNIQUE SAYF THAT INFORMATION RECEIVED
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  • 134 2 Reuter. Rome, January 25 Some Ministries at Bucharest are guanied by the police and the wireless stat><nr is protected by a military guard, according to the Bucharest newspapers quoted here. These newspapers publish accounts oj a demonstration staged by certain members of tne lion Guard
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  • 536 2 Rugby, Jan. Si TOURING thf heavy week-end raids on Malta, the enemy suffered severe losses and since last Thursday, according to official reports from Valetta, 39 enemy aircraft have been destroyed. This figure includes nineteen now confirmed as destroyed during Sunday’s raids,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 222 2 HDD Hrescription Sft U If you are sufferer front IQ Eczema, Ringworm, Dhobis» jy Itoh, Salt Rheum, Pnokly Heat. Psoriaaia, Singapore Foot, Itebjjfcg mg Eruption» ana Karitea. ns» aS D.D.D. Preecriptien. Jtut a few 9» drop» of thia marvellous lotion and H have instant relied. Irritation H and pain goes
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  • 819 3 Inspiring Lead By The oung Maharajah Of Patiala fj’ young in'a raj ah of Patiala has showed his appreciation of his high >'<’:■ 1 sibiliti es head I the premier Phulkian State by assuming presidency of the new Khalsa (Slid Defence of India t,-
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  • 255 3 Mother In A.H.I’. London. 4 WOMAN A.R.P ambulance-driver who left her seven-year-old daughter alone throughout tl night while she was on raid duty, was told by a Bench chairman: “You can consider yourself lucky you are not in prison. The case was heard by the
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  • 94 3 Manchukuo will use substitute fuels for motor-cars shortly, according to the “Manchurian Daily News.’’ In view of the current shortage of petrol in this country, the Government has decided upon a policy to encourage the use of substitute fuels in order to curtail drasticallv the
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  • 303 3 4 “Serious Nuisance” New Delhi. IDHE Government of India’s decision to put a ban on the importation into British India of lottery tickets and circulars from Portuguese Settlements in India is of importance to all the provinces. Henceforth a strict watch will be- !'t by Customs
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  • 189 3 FOR LONDONERS in the Rhondda Valley, wheie 9,000 mothers and thenchildren bombed from London are beJng sheltered, are anxious to receive thousands more, but first thej’ need' beds and blankets. Already every house in the valley with a bed to spare has given refuge to Londoners. “If
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  • 214 3 Gaol For Clerk Maurice Louis Miels was the clerk in charge of checking employment classifications at Walthamstow Labour Exchange when Harold Green, managing director of a gown company went to register for military service. Miels saw Mr. Green afterwards and suggested that his registration could
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  • 130 3 London. Mr. Noel-Baker, in Parliament, asked the Home Secretary whether he was. aware that the management of certain hotels, as, for instance, the Anglo-Swiss Hotel, Bournemouth, had issued advertisements announcing that they did not cater for members of the Semitic race; and whether he would take
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  • 88 3 The R A.F. have answered the Nazi challenge to sub-stratosphere flying in a manner that will astonish the enemy. When the German daylight fighterbombers took to coming in at 30,000 ft. they hoped to steal a march on British Spitfires and Hurricanes. Although I cannot give
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  • 990 3 Story Of St. Thomas's, Four Times Raid *1 ictim This is n story of courage—cour age unusual even in these days of brave deeds. It is the story of a bombed. London hospital, told to the 8.8.C.’s American listeners by Sidney Horniblow. k„2T THOMAS’S Hospital,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 36 3 Me MM BRANDS Whi. ratal THE ORIGINAL THICK SAUCE k MADE BY BRANDS t Originators of the world-famous Al SAUCE Obtainable from all first class provision dealers. by APPoi«TM tI EASTERN AGENCIES LIMITED War ins 24
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 45 3 lATCTAT 1 S WAR I &Y GILBERT WHAT WILKINSON HET .a' Ws. S Whf W CH HF’ r Sh —JF r .Hi; A.., I N-X jX- 7 V/' That's right, darling. You tell him he's naughty and you don't like his silly air raid warnings"
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  • 286 4 Court Sequel To Family Squabble Kuala Lumpur. An argument over a lock which led to a struggle, during which it is alleged one njemtoer of the family was stabbed on the head with a pair of scissors, had a sequel •in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court
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  • 35 4 The death, "suddenly, on active service.’ is announced of Squadron Leader David Alwyne Pemberton. D..F.C. He was 28 and was awarded the D.F.C. just over a month ago for outstanding leadership.”
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  • 167 4 Publications Banned In The Colony pOLLOWING public agitation, the Straits Settlements Government has banned several publications issued by, or under the auspices of, the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society. The ban applies to the Society’s publications either in English or translations into any
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  • 139 4 Washington. Award of a contract to the E. I. du Pont de Nemours Company for the design, equipment and construction of a s $15,000,000 ammonia plant near Mori gantown, W. Va., is announced by the War Department. The plant, which also will
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  • 100 4 who look after their passengers duiing bombardment, and rail workers who stick to their posts will qualify for the "Bravery Medal" which is being instituted by London Transport to honour conspicuous gallantry The medal will be of silver and awards will probably be made retrospectively "Since
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  • 132 4 Singapore. -0-\ ear-old Javanese who was alleged to have stolen another man’s clothing and cash while the latter was praying in a masque on Wednesday morning, pleaded guilty m the Singapore second court. Maderon bin Akimor. the accused, had conviction and sentence postponed until Jan.
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  • 570 4 Answers To Capt. N. M. HashinCs Queries to questions submitted by the Hon. Captain Has. bun on the subject of local teachers and their prospects of Promotton. which were tabled at Monday’s meeting of the Legislative Council, show that there are 17 Superscale -A”
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  • 551 4 1. What is .proposed to be done about the experimental tenement in Albert Street i area and when will definite action b< i taken please? i 2. Has Government completed its consideration of the suggestions made through the Singapore Chamber of Commerce and made progress in
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  • 196 4 Age Length of of each Service Salary years years 1. 17 Superscale "A” 1—54 1—32 I—sl I—3l I—so 3—30 1— 49 2—29 5—48 I—2B 2 46 1—27 s4oo* 2—44 2—26 a month 2—43 1—25 each. 2—42 1—24 2—22 I—2l I—2o 17 Superscale "B” I—4B I—3l 1—47
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  • 577 4 f a K ll!U -R Federal Coi, ncil Motions Fo| low»ngaretheorder< (lft i day for the meeting of lht ral Council in Kuala l.u mpur Thursday. January 3() a.m. Minutes of the meetings i. 19th and 21st November 194(, Affirmation of new member Papers laid on
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  • 85 4 The Government are considering the publication of a narrative based a Lord Gort’s despatches on the campaim m I rance and the Low Countries. The full despatches—they were mc.-t comprehensive—will not be publish» J .intil after the war for the obvious reason that they would give
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 100 4 PROTECT VOUR EliGlflf > •/Av l ft I L’ffl 7 Av i I s wu/u** a I f 'V 1 I M ow > more than ever before, J I the eXTyX n against the ravages of corro- t ||ol- I £FI sion, against cylinder wear, carbon deposit and gummed
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 42 4 All in a Day's Work— B r Hick Elmes 3E PomGheo I MOT 6OOO/ X —TsS-A Fo<? Sok/ie 1 J), I ALE-C W-LL \N TVMG, HE 47\ HAVEN'T haSn/t Dome. x; CL L_e_a\j t= r> I 5 f iyT’' vTk/ /r¥ ftc
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  • 564 5 Miss Bug Ki nt Hua Mr. Lini Say Seng At the Penang Buddhist Association, Anson Road, yesterday afternoon. Miss Ong Kim Hua, younger daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ong Oh Leng, was married to Mr. Lim Say Seng, eldest son of Mr. and Mis. Lim Kean
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  • 412 5 PERSONAL Mr. R. C. Edyvean, who has been in the Savings Bank Department of the Post Office for t n years, will be leaving Kuala Lumpur this week on transfer to Singapore. Mr. Edyvean, who is an accomplished pianist, should be an acquisition to tin* Singapore Musical Society. The Sinhalese
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  • 503 5 Three Years Granted To Effect Structural Changes At the last meeting of the Municipal Commissioners, Dr. Ong Chong Keng successfully moved that a decision ot the Engineer's Department Committee disapproving the erection of airconditioning plant at the Queen’s Cinema unless the existing balcony was rebuilt to
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 72 5 THE New World To-night Ladies’ Guest Night METROPOLE TALKIES Warner Bros, presents "WHEN WERE YOU BORN” with Margaret Lindsay and Anna May Wong DIAMOND STAR OPERA ‘‘3 PUTRI BILYK ANGSANA DIDALAM PONGSU” BOXING Saturday, 25th January NEIL HEMCHIT versus GUNBOAT SMITH Chinese New Year 3 Stupendous Attractions AU opening on
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    • 257 5 LADIES GUEST NIGHT. FUN FROLIC PARK WEDNESDAY, 22nd JANUARY, 1941 SRI NOORAN OPERA OF MALACCA: SITI BAHERAM' CANTONESE OPERA: “SIEW SEE"’Part 2 Coming: Misses Yee Lai Heng, Leang Yit Eng Leang Yoke Wah. See these star actresses in their thrilling impersonations. PEONY OPERA: “BENG LAY KOON” Last Part Coming: “JESO’’
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    • 136 5 THE TURNING POINT IN CONVALESCENCE When the crisis is past in illness, re-* covery may still be a long way off. The real turning point for the better comes when the patient begins to fill out and pick up noticeably from day to day. The decisive factor in that quick
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 129 5 i i xwg s «i xt Kioi HQM gEZ W/JLAST 3 SHOWS TODAY AT 3; 6.15 AND 9.30 P.M. B Stoney OJBI AND THEd mOMAN JOHN UTH- LEE PATRICK HENRY O’NEIU ROGER PRYOR GUINN BIG BOY" WILLIAMS Du.cud b r WILLIAM K HOWARD A WARNER BROS ,-FirCt National Hclare Scre«n
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    • 98 5 MAJESTIC I. t'lT 3 SHOW'S TODAY L 6.30 9.30 p.m. A rREAT CHINESE MUSICAL <ND Romantic drama “The Enchantress*’ IT, I A GRAND CAST OF famous stars R ’MANCE THRILLS ESPIONAGE I A PICTURE EVERY CHINESE SHOULD SEE OPENS TOMORROW Repeat screening In Response To Many Requests Dairy I F
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    • 60 5 L o QiR-conpi t ion ep UNIVERSAL’S THRILL-PACKED COMPLETE SERIAL' 15 ACTION CHAPTERS 30 LONG REELS [ZOO PM|Last Two Shows |7,30 P.'.q PRICES $l.BO, $1.20. 90. 60 AND 25 CTS. Opens Tomorrow Thursday, January 23 SECRETS DISAPPEAR! THE SPY HUNT IS ON! AMERICAN AVIATION MENACED BY SPY RING! G-MEN ON
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    • 145 5 YESTERDAY’S CROWDS SIVPLY YELLED FROM START TO FINISH! QUEEN’S Last 3 Shows Today 3 6.15 9.30 Britain’s loveable, laughable comedian in a riot of laughter! BRITISH uiOrxi PRESENTS SAD DY POWELL IRIS MARCH FSAWKLIN OVAII GARRVHARSH ABWUSH (JON TOM ARNOLD PRODUCTION. One Big Laugh Hit After Another Here’s the Next
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  • 509 6 T his inauguration as "first third-term President of the United States, Mr. Roosevelt made a speech worthy of the man. the subject and the occasion. The President was challengingly outspoken; his references to democracy was at once a defence of its principles and a warning to
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  • 1866 6 With the inrensificat'on oY A.R.P. oraeiices in Penang, the question educating tf public in the various methods of tackling the bomb -n> trace assurr s great imparfance. Practical ircwledge save lives. The following article, contributed by c fore authority, shows you F PHE systematic
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 287 6 LONDON STAR BICYCLES® The Sign of Quality Standard Model /M F- Tubing of High w Grade British Steel A with su Perior quality ’T* Bracket Bearings. /> Mil Dunlop Roadster Ik/? //ill Tyres. /7J7L Wasdell No. 4. j J* f/ m Valanced Mudguards. Hr v Vr Coventry or Perrv I
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    • 29 6 i .xCiik "BULLFINCH” BUTTER Australia’s Best and the favourite of Malaya THE BRAND OF PURITY Obtainable at all High Class Provision Dealers. Bolt Henry Waugh Ca. t Ltd. phnang,
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    • 49 6 SI i» rs 1 y 'PIIIUISY PIONEER SUBB£R won 529. TANJONG BUNGAH R? PEKAMFor your convenience send your tyres to our Sales Depot, 11 Light Street Penang, Phone 4121. w YOUR OLD r Z T Yft£S z zt-j A/B u 9 PAV Sl r Si Ty tAsifrflN type com
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  • 99 7 PERILOUS VOYAGE OF 13 DAYS Representation To Prevent Their Repatriation (From Our Own CorrcJpondent) Singapore, Today. )NE hundred and forty-one refu; ees, among whom are many women and children, have landed in the East coast of Johore after a perilous 13 days voyage in
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  • POST BAG
    • 285 7 "Britain after the war will not tolerate in her midst the tragic spectacle of abject poverty nor the scourge of unemployment. We shall look forward to developing our educational system and social services We are p]anning»to get itd of ugliness in our towns and build a
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  • 107 7 Steals Schoolgirl’s Gold Chain A Chinese woman is reported to have resorted to a clever subterfuge in relieving a small Chinese schoolgill of her gold necklace. The victim, a ten-year-old pupil of the Penang Convent, daughter of Mr. Lim Tiang Liat, was returning home from school at
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  • 569 7 Mr. Abdoolcader Presides In Absence Of Mr. Black Mr. J. A Black, Municipal President, was unable to preside ai yesterday’s meeting and in his absence the Commissioners unanimously elected the Hon. Mr. H. H. Abdoolcader to take the chair. Only formal business transacted, the
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  • 134 7 {Singapore. For the first time since the introduction of fair raid precautions here, passive defence exercises were conducted in daylight yesterday. The main purpose of the exercises was to judge how quickly defence services could man their respective posts. As far as the public was
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  • 207 7 SERVICES TO ORGANISE DEMONSTRATIONS Members of the local A.R.P. and Fire Services are willing to assist to organise and train factory shop squads, etc., or to explain how the ordinary householder can prepare. During February. A.R.P. Centres at different parts of Penang and at
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  • 343 7 Chinese Fined $1(10 Kuala Lumpur. That he had only introduced a friend j to the printer and had nothing to do with the printing of 19,188 tickets in connection with an alleged sweep run by the Yee San Seah, at Penang, was the defence put up
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  • 23 7 The Commander L.D.C. Penang acknowledges receipt of a pair of Zeiss Binoculars loaned by Mr. McCrae of the Veterinary Dept.
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  • 28 7 At the Rotary luncheon at the E. O. Hotel Rotarian Heah Joo Seang will address the meeting on the Chinese New Year.
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  • 59 7 The following telegram was received by the Resident Councillor yesterday from the Colonial Secretary:— “Additional Rubber Duty Ordinance comes into force today imposing further 2%% ad valorem rubber purchased by and delivered to dealer or miller before 20th January exempt from such duty stop claim for exemption
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  • 125 7 The expenditure of $135,715 on airraid and bombardment i>ref»aution«, .fl! the Colotiy has been approved by the Finance Committee, states a report tabled at the S.S. Legislative Council on Monday. A sum of $15,384 has also been sanctioned to provide for extension to the
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  • 194 7 Verdict Of “Found Drowned” A verdict of "found drowned’ was returned by Mr. A. W. Bellamy, the Coroner, in the Police Court today at an inquiry held into the death of a Khengchew Chinese, whose corpse was found, on the beach at Kelawei Road on January
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  • 436 7 mysterious disappearance of a case of piece-goods, valued $4OO, from the Penang Harbour I >ard godown at Swettenham Piei on Octobei 21 last year, ngs recalled this morning before Mr. Lim Koon Ttck, Penang Third Magistrate, in an inquiry held in the
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 20 7 Ladies HAND I BAGS I A SPECIALIST AT EASTERN BAZAAR 8. BISHOP STREET, Phone PENANG P. O. Box 1396 816
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    • 198 7 For babies from 10-24 months Follow-on Trufood <8 highly nutritive foed with feeding-tables allowing for the progressive introduction of solids /1 ’«N j. V An infant is fed accurately with a measured amount of food during I t- t* a ll the stages of the first nine months ot life.
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  • STOCKS & SHARES QUOTATIONS
    • 453 8 issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penana and Ipoh sections) at noon 22nd January, 1941 Issue Buyers Sellers 4/0 Ampat Tin 3/44 3/74 5/0 Austral Amal 6/7| 6/104C £1 Austral Malay 35/0 36/6c 5/0 Ayer Hitam 21/0 22/oex $1 Ayer Weng 0.80 0.85 £1 Bangrin Tin 14/0 15/0 $1
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    • 233 8 Issue Buyers Sellers Allenby 1-15 1-20 Al or Gajah 0.824 0.874 Amal. Malay 1-75 1.80 Ayer Hitam 0.90 1.00 Ayer Molek 1.15 1-20 Ayer Panas 1.15 1.20 Bassett 0.40 0.43 Batu Lintang 1.10 112} Bedford 0.90 0.95 Benta 1-00 1.03 Borelli 1.35 1.45 Broga 0.58 0.61 Brunei United 0.58
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    • 339 8 Issue Buyers Sellers A. £1 (Aust) N.Z. Min Ord 22/0 23/0 2 Alex Brick Ord, 1.90 1.95 2 Alex. Brick 7}% Prefe 2.15 2.20 c 5 B. M. T. 7.50 7.75 £5 Chartered Bank £Bi £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 16/9 17/0 £1 Con, T. S. 7% Pref 20/3
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    • 188 8 MINING Dividend Books Close Payable Austral Amalgamated 3d. div. l}d. Bonus (total 44d. p. share Austral Malay (9d. div. A- 9d. bonus) (total of l/16d. Idris Hyd. 24% int. less tax 29.1.41 (i n Eng) Ipoh Tin 2s. int. l.t. 7.1.41 6.2.41 vin lod> K. Kamunting
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  • 1283 8 Further Donation Of $B,OOO To War Fund The twenty-third ordinary general meeting of Benta Rubber Estates Limited was held at the offices of the Company, 96, Ampang Road, Kuala Lumpur on Friday, January 17, 1941 at 12 noon.. Present: Mr. J. Eldgar Jones (chairman),
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  • 73 8 Enquiries By Argentine And ruguayan Importers Argentine and Uruguayan importers are showing interest in Amazon rubber several enquiries having been received and ore shipment having already been marie to Buenos Aires. The difficulties of shipping rubber from other producing countries are said to have brought about these enquiries,
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  • 275 8 Guthrie Co., Ltd Singapore, January if. Both the local and London mark-u have been quiet. New York has been influenced, to a certain extent, by f ac tory support, but recent heavy arrivals, 98,000 tons during December, hava caused a reaction and prices h« weakened somewhat. Latest
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  • 129 8 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association ***** t Auction, Jan 15. 1941 lbs. cons. Catalogued 1,866,5C3 833.27 Offered 1.6Y7.104 748.71 Sold 1,249.092 557.63 London—Spot 12 3/Bd. New York—Spe. 19 7/8 cents PRICES REALISED. RIBBED SMOKED SHEET cents per lb. Standard Quality 37 1/4 —37 3/8 Good
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  • 148 8 Yesterday’s Close Previously TIN: LONDON: SP ot £257. 0. 0. £257. 15. 0. ‘Forward” £257. 15. 0. £258 10. 0 SINGAPORE: Spot $133.25 $133.25 done 50 tons Buyers no sellers PENANG: S P ot $133.25 $133.25 RUBBER: LONDON: S P ot 12 s|l6d. 12 3|Bd “Forward” 12 s
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 166 8 BANKS Safe Deposit Boxes To meet the demand of clients we take pleasure in announcing r that we have installed additional NEW SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES for the safe keeping of valuables etc. FULL PARTICULARS WILL BE SUPPLIED UPON APPLICATION TO:— Oversea-Chinese Banking Corpn., Ltd., «B—3o, BEACH STREET, PENANG. ■■■HE» The
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  • 823 9  -  Sir Aurel Stein In Persia “Old Routes of Western Iran." By Sir Aurel Stein, K.C.I.E. (Macmillan. 425. net.) BY STANLEY CASSON A first-rate book of travel, written by a man who has made travelling both an art and a science, affords the best of all reading in times
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  • 163 9 WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 22, 1941. < Destination Superscription Postage Latest Time of Letters Postcards Posting AIR MAILS per oz. each Ordinary Regn. Java Southern By air from Wed. 22nd inst. Sumatra Singapore .40 .20 8 a.m. 7.30 a.m. Ipoh, K. Lumpur, Singapore Weames .10 .05 1.30 p.m. 1 p.m.
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 3166 9 Programme Summary and mid-day Tin, V 1*7171X7 A KTf'' Copra n:.d R- r pj.j ces 1.35 News. j 5O KVViLIYAJNG I I 7u XPSA (49.0 metres,». HHH w® W I I I n .< -I ppi t < L zHPI 450 am National Anthem—News for I Wwi W I A
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    • 119 9 of May”—“My! My!" Sung by Connie Boswell. 710 News in French. 7.20 Light Songs by Connie Boswell and The Mills Brother.-. (Cont’d).T 7.30 Malay Musical Entertainment ty the Scudai Redan Ghazal (Cont’d). 8.00 Warning to Mariners. News in Malay. 8.15 News Commentary in Malav, or Music. 8.20 Arabic Music. I
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  • 257 10 REVOLT AGAINST GERMANS BY COMMUNISTS AND IRON GUARDS Sofia, Jan. 21 Heavy casualties are reported on both sides and many Germans were killed as a result of an attempted coup d’etat in Rumania which began in Bucharest yesterday and spread throughout the country and is
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  • 53 10 itcu Lite —Reuter. Bombay. January 2} The Governor, Sir Roger Lumley, received and inspected unit of twenty ambulances subscribed for by private donors within a few weeks of the Governor’s appeal on behalf of St. John’s -Association. His Excellency congratulated the unit on the work
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  • 67 10 itn escape —Reuter Num Submarine For Pole* Launched London. January 21. A new submarine named Sokol to replace the famous Polish submarine “Orzel” has been launched "somewhere in the noith.” General Sikorski, in taking over, advised Polish sailors to emulate the virtues of the British sailors. The “Orzel"
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  • 490 10 More Axis Intimidation In Balkans Likely London, Jan. 21 It seems fairly clear that attention is once more being focussed by the Axis on South-Eastern Europe, writes The Times commenting on the meeting of the dictators. Ever since the bungling offensive against
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  • 21 10 .—Reuter. Moscow, January 21. The fisheries agreement between the Soviet and Japan has been renewed for one year,—Reuter.
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  • 22 10 i.—Reuter. London. January 21. Mussolini returned to Rome this morning accompanied by Count Ciano, states the German radio.—Reuter.
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  • 631 10 New Long-range Fighters Coming Into Service DUE NOTICE BEFORE INVASION IS LAUNCHED London, Jan. 21 The R.A.E. coastal command is straining every nerve to assist the Navy to upset Axis plans for reducing the scale of American aid for Britain and at the
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  • 190 10 i. —Reuter. Italians Ejected From Fortifieil Heights Athens, January 21. Successful local activity and capture of prisoners, mortars and arms is reported in a Greek Army communique ssued on Monday. Tire official spokesman said that after destroying the ’Wolves Division" in Al bania. rhe Greeks
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  • 179 10 Reuter. Arrival In Canada After IB Days hi Open Boat London. Jan. 21. From an Eastern Canadian port four stamen of the British freighter. Carlton, vhich was torpedoed in the Atlantic by an Italian submarine on December 20, arrived here after drifting eighteen days in an
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  • 68 10 —Reuter. 1.000 More Arrive In Bombay Bombay, January 21. Four hundred officers are included in the second contingent of 4.000 Italian prisoners wh<> arrived from the Western Desert and are being sent to inland camps. One Italia officer paid a tribute to British mechanised forces, saying that Italian
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  • 32 10 —Reuter. London. Jan. 21. Not a single raider was reported over Britain during the night and the usual Air Ministry communique said that there was “nothing to report.”—Reuter.
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  • 183 10 i —Reuter. OBSTACLES STILL IN PATH Tokio, Jan, 21 “Our Empire today faces the gravest emergency in its hi tory,” declared the Premier, Prince Konoye, addressing th. House of Peers when the Diet met after the New Year recess. The Premier gravely warned
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  • 185 10 P enter. Now A Fortress And Famous Port London, Jan. 21 Proper regard for Chinese susceptibilities, which have been rendered particular lv acute by Japanese aggression has prevented the British authorities in Hong kong from celebrating rhe centenary of its session to Britain, writes “The Times commenting
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  • 531 10 Picked Men Also Lost In Raids On Malta (By Reuter’s air correspondent) London. Jan. 21 An early sequel to Hitler s meeting with Mussolini is likely to he the dispatch of more German air squadrons to the Mediterranean to increase the pressure on
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    • 136 10 NEW YORK VIA CAPE DUE TO ARRIVE x PRES TYLER Jan. 23 x ZOELLA LYKES (via Panama) t Jan. 24 x RUEBIN TIPTON (via Panama) Feb 8 PRES. TAYLOR Feb 5 PRES. MONROE Feb. 18 PRES. MADISON Mar. 5 n X PRES. BUCHANAN (via Panama) Mar. 13 PRES. JOHNSON (via
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  • 998 11 CCEPTANCES FOR TODAY 1 Horses Class 4 Div. 3 —5 J Furs —2.15 p.m. STAR LOCK 10y 900 “Mae Kongsi” Magill AM BURGER 7y 8.13 Mr. F. O. C. O’Neill Owner SALMON PAR lOy 8.13 Messrs. Scott Logue Logue KABINDA 8y 806 Mr. P. Logue Owner '•>
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  • 51 11 blowing is the result of Gold ledal Winner: Mrs. Cowen. Runner-up: Mrs. Allen. The following are the scores:— •r' Cowen 42 4- 45 87—18 -69 Mrs m en 49 41=90—19 =7l Mr J?^' W 1 44 +42 86—12 =74 Mrs 46 44 90—11=79 s. Aird 50+47
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  • 70 11 There will be a practice on the Esplanade today at 5.20 p.m All the hockey players are requested to turn un and especially the beginners who will be given extra coaching. The Secretary of State has approved the appointment of Mr. Douglas Bailey to be an
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  • 238 11 THE RIDING BOY’ 'EUREKA riC TAC’ ‘MAN-ON-THE "EPSOM JEEP’ "THE MAJOR” Penap K Lumpur Penan» SPOT” Ipob Ipob Singapore RACE 1 ';T Patience Patience I Hue and Cry Patience Creme de Menthc ——l2__ atn BurgieT Creme de Menthe Hue and Cry Creme de Menthe Stone Ginger
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  • 281 11 $l,OOO Contributions From Messrs. Palmer, Alma Baker And Ramsay Three excellent donations of $l,OOO each from the Hon. Mr. S. B. Palmer, C.8.E., Mr. C. Alma Baker, C.B.E. and Mr. A. Ramsay and $5OO from Mr. A. Hamilton were received among other donations to the
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  • 200 11 The "War P’und in North Maiaya stands at $1,468,305.07, made up of Penang $942.788.45 and Perak $525,516.62. A telegram received yesterday from Lord Beaverbrook lor the F.M.S War I-uncJ is as follows "In the story of loyalty to the Empire cause, the generosity of suLtcribers
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  • 149 11 QUEEN’S CINEMA Sandy Powell in “Leave It To Me” 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. ODEON < ENEMA John Mack Brown in “The Oregon Trail” with Louise Stanley, 2 and 7.30 p.m. MAJESTIC cinema “The Enchantress” (Chinese picture) 3, 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. SEX CINEMA “Money and the
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  • 307 11 MONTHLY DEDUCTIONS IN ADVANCE Inviting the attention of the public to the provisions of Clause 10 of the War Tax Bill, a circular issued yesterday by the Colonial Secretary, S.S. states: The Bill was read a first time on January 20 and its enactment is a
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous

  • 419 12 DOUBLE FILE, ROSALIE AND SIR PATRICK TO WIN Shipley To Score In Newcomers' Plate (By “EPSOM JEEP”) Ip oh, Today. Major T. L. Fox may have a field day at Ipoh today. Double File, Rosalie and Sir Patrick have been taken to
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  • 84 12 Ladies Med a! Won By Mrs. IL C. Lie fn the play-off of the tie in the Ladies Medal (Bogey) Mrs. H. C. Lee (36) was the winner with a score of 2 down against Mrs. C -O. Lim (28) with 3 down. Members are remihded
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  • 82 12 L’ i 1 -< I —BOW. Rugby, January 21. rhe King, in a message of greetings ♦o the President of Czechoslavakia ano best wishes to Dr. Bones and his coim“trymen on the occasion of the opening today of the Czechoslavak Institute cs--talnlished by the British Council
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  • 64 12 WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 22 TIN Penang $133.25 Business done 25 tons Singapore $133.25 RUBBER: Penang Spot 361 c Singapore Spot 361 c COPRA: Sundried buyers Black Pepper Nominal TAPIOCA: Medium $6.95 se ii er s Fair Seed $6 55 sellers «ICE: Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $10.36 Rangoon Parltoiled No.
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  • 87 12 SITU Al lON IN RUMANIA —Reuter Bucharest- Jan. 22. It is stated that the Rumanian Deputy Prime Minister and Iron Guard Leader is expected to leave Bucharest for Berlin for a full discussion of the Rumanian problem. The spokesman at the Rumanian Legation in
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  • 104 12 —Reuter Not A Single Safe Or Strongroom Destroyed London, January 21 Not a single safe or strongroom has been destroyed of the Midland Bank, one of the largest banks in Britain with branches throughout the country. This was disclosed by the Chairman. Mr. Reginald McKenna, in ms annual
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  • 101 12 —Reuter. 50,000 Killed, Womided And Taki *n Prisoner London, January 21. Tlie Italian casualties in Albania w&lt;Testimated at fifty thousand in -Othoritative circles in London today. According to the official Italian finins, their casualties in Albania are 2,081 killed and 6,515 wounded The Greeks have taken
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  • 128 12 Sentence of nine months’ rigorous imprisonment on each charge, the sentences to run concurrently, together with a term of one year’s police supervision, was passed by the District Judge, Mr. H. A. Forrer, on a Malay, Omar bin Kasi Mani, who was convicted on his plea
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  • 220 12 ■4t The Cinemas "Leave it to Me,” starring Sandy Powell, the British comedian, is a hilarious comedy. The picture is now showing at the Queen’s Theatre As a special police constable Sandy has to settle an ill-in wrestling both which is turning into a riot With
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  • 91 12 —Reuter. 1 &gt;'io, an. 21. •rpili KE is t i (in lt ray of 1 hope for sinoJapanese confh a successful conclusion,’’ lieralI ier al Tojo. War Minister, t,,, kp( j Upper and Lower Hou, Diet. He admitted, r
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  • 550 12 BRITISH TRIBUTE TO U.S. FAITH By AN apt trick of fate .—Reuter January 21 The iiupi a. heartening address whici di ve it delivered on the historif &gt;■ ;ca,i f .assuming the office of P i he United States for the thii i•■
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  • 114 12 $2,000 Bail In Case At Butterworth Butterworth. Bail in the sum of $2,000 was fixed when Munisamy, n thirty-three year old Tamil, appeared before Mr. A. E. Coope in the Police Court here yesterday morning on the foltowing charge: “that you on or about January 8,
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  • 245 12 Thean Chye Scores Three Goals A brilliant hat-trick by Gan Thean Chye enabled the Government Commercial Day School to register a creditable victory by four goals to two over the Penang Colts “A” in an interesting hockey match on the Esplanade yesterday. The School played
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  • 282 12 Penang Colts vs Punjab Regiment On the Westlands School Ground today at 5.15 p.m. Pg. Colts: J. Robless; B. Klcinmann, J. Ritchie; Mickey Foley, A. Carrier, N. Danker: J. Boyle, C. A. Robinson, Merwyn, Foley. K. Lembruggen and D. Mehta. Reserves:. H. Spcldewinde and J. E. Vaz. Sawii’s XI
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  • 143 12 Reuter Athens, Jan. 22 I ALONA was subjected to its heaviest aerial bombing attacks of the war on the night of Jan. ttt and yesterday, says an R.A.F. communique. R.A.F. heavy bombers raided the dockyard the night before the explosion occurred in the target area
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    • 223 12 NOTICE The paths through Inchong Rubber Estate (near Serdang, Kedah) are closed from the 15th to the id January. 1941 inclusive By Order—G. H. SPARE, Ag Manager Inchong Estate 1 be Bankruptcy Ordinance (Chapter 45) In the High Court of the Straits Settlements SETTLEMENT OF PENANG IN BANKRUPTCY No. 71
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