Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 January 1941
1941-01-29
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Title Section21 1941-01-29 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBUSHED DAILY Ho. 24* XCIX. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29, 1941. PRICE 10 CENTS.21 words
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403 1941-01-29 1 INVASION EXPECTED NEXT APRIL Hitler May Use 35,000 Planes ATTACK CAN BE BEATEN OFF Washington, Jan. 29. I N’ the considered opinion of some of the best-informed Americans in Washington, Germany will attempt to invade Britain in April or May but Britain wI.—Reuter. - 403 words
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296 1941-01-29 1 Movement In Favour 01 Monarchy London, Jan. eg. HDHEKE is reported to be a growing element among Italian aristoracy which advocates the restoration of the monarchy to power and the overthrow of the Fascists. Mussolini’s fear of the influence this element might—Reuter. - 296 words
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Article222 1941-01-29 1 •—Reuter. Chiang Explains Disciplinary Action Chungking, January 29. have only to say that nay action was dictated solely by my desir to strengthen the nation's capacity for resistance. The incident is now closed” says Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek in the course, of a lengthy statement on the disband*nent of•—Reuter. - 222 words
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Article137 1941-01-29 1 —Reuter. Still Well Below The Average London. Jan. 28 British mercantile shipping losses for the third week of January were still well below the average for the war although higher than the two previous weeks. The Admiralty announced today that for the week ended January 19/20 the—Reuter. - 137 words
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Article35 1941-01-29 1 d. —Reuter. Communications Th rough France Madrid. January 28. The local newspaper quoting a German newspaper mentions the opening of direct rail communications between Spain and Germany via Unoccupied France instead of via Switzerland.—Reuter.d.—Reuter. - 35 words
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120 1941-01-29 1 a,— Reuter. Washington, Jan. 29. i MERICA is about to embark on virtual economic warfare. According to a forecast in authoritative quarters here, the United States will shortly' establish control of all American and foreign trade under a scheme which is stated to include thea,—Reuter. - 120 words
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Article, Illustration169 1941-01-29 1 —Reuter. BRITISH "TOUGH ENEMY" London, Jan. 28. Admiral Raeder, Commander-in-Chief cl the German Navy, addressed dockers 'it Kiel and Wilhelmshaven this morning, says the German radio, stating: The final struggle against Britain will rot be easy. but the speech, which lasted about fifty minutes, aroused no”—Reuter. - 169 words
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Article39 1941-01-29 1 .—Reuter Basle, January 28. The ca lime of a conference of German Catholic Bishops next month has occasioned a surprise, according to the Berlin correspondent of the ’’National Zeitung.” Hitherto an episcc.oal conference was held annually.—Reuter.—Reuter - 39 words
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Article138 1941-01-29 1 Reuter*. London, Jan. 29. COMTE de Brinon, the Vichy Government’s representative in Paris, has returned to Paris from Germany with Hitter’s reply to the message sent him by Marshal Petain last month, according to the Swiss radio Marshal Petain’s message which is understood to haveReuter*. - 138 words
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Article97 1941-01-29 1 L—Reuter Not Torpedoed But Safe In Port London, January 28. Britain's crack liner. Empress of Australia, is safe in port. A statement to tills effect was issued in London following a German radio statement that according to a American report, distress signals were picked up fromL—Reuter - 97 words
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Article150 1941-01-29 1 Reuter. Attiens, Jan. 29 Reuter’s special correspondent i>* the Albanian frontier re|x»rts that 1 the Italian offensive wa« intensified today on the northern front from Devoli River to the shores of I<ake Ochrida. The Italians are increasingly using flame-throwers but, nevertheless, were everywhere repulsed. Artillery fire hasReuter. - 150 words
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Advertisement16 1941-01-29 1 |W' «Jr/CATE fO Ryouß Mr -Nj£ for North Malaya 4 Penang:— DISPENSARY LTD., Peaang and Ipoh16 words
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Advertisement67 1941-01-29 1 COOK/ Agonts for North Malaya <£ GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY LTD, Penang and Ipoh. LAST FEW DAYS! ENDS SATURDAY FEB. Ist Oddments, Fashion Goods Remnants in all Depts, are marked down to provide a QUICK and ENTIRE CLEARANCE before this Annual Sale ENDS ON SATURDAY.... AN EVENT OF INTEREST TO ALL ECONOMIC67 words
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616 1941-01-29 2 ENEMY ALSO PURSUED FROM ABYSSINIAN POSITIONS London, Jan. 28. IN Eritrea the British forces are driving the enemy towards the sea and closing in on Agordat but the town is not yet taken, it is learned authoritatively in London today. In theReuter. - 616 words
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Article70 1941-01-29 2 Reuter. Alleged 111-Treatment Of “Conchies” London. Jan. 28 e W«r Minister, Captain Mar gesso n, decided that one officer and six noncommissioned officers, against whom allegations of ill-treating conscientious objectors had been made, be tried by courtmartial. Tn announcing the decision in e House of Commons, Captain MargessonReuter. - 70 words
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500 1941-01-29 2 .—Reuter. Berlin, January 27. Signor Bottai,. Minister. of National Education and one of tiie founders of Fascism and leaders of the March of Rome, is the latest Minister to follow Count Ciano to the front, it is announce! here this morning. Signor Bottai and.—Reuter. - 500 words
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Article839 1941-01-29 2 r.—Reuter. ABLE TO DEFY AIR ATTACK Ixmdon, January 28. Foil confidence in the continued fighting powers of the British Fleet j is expressed today Ln the first comment by a high British naval officer on the air war at sea since the Battle of ther.—Reuter. - 839 words
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410 1941-01-29 2 Possible Modification Of Lease And Lend Bill Washington. Jan. 28. pRESJDENT ROOSEVELT has summoned an extraordinary meeting at White House on Monday night to discuss modification in the Lease and Lend Bill. Mr. Cordell Hull, Mr. Morgenthau and both Republican and Democratic leaders are requested by.—Reuter. - 410 words
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167 1941-01-29 2 Tokyo, Jan. 2S. Vf OST of the representatives of French Indo-*China and Thai--1 1 land, who are to participate in the armistice negotiations, arrived in Saigon today, according to the Domei Agency. This indicates that the negotiations will open tomorrow as scheduled.—Reuter. —Reuter. Singapore,.—Reuter. - 167 words
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Article306 1941-01-29 2 —Reuter. MR. BOOTHBY’S DEFENCE London, January 28 A debate was held this afternoon h* the resignation of Mr. Robert Boothbf, Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Pood, following- the inquiry by the Select Committee into his conduct in connectioas with Czech assets. Mr. Boothby made a long statement declaring' that”—Reuter. - 306 words
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Article132 1941-01-29 2 .—Reuter. To Be Bab«*d On Liberation Of Europe London. Jan. 28. The pattern of the new world after tht war was given by Mr. Harold NieoF stm. Parliamentary Secretary to to» Ministry of Information, speaking in I-o» don today “During the ]uD before ttx great.—Reuter. - 132 words
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150 1941-01-29 2 R.A.F. OFFENSIVE IN AFRICA ALBANIA _Reute r Considerable Damage At Elbasan Cairo, January Q R.A.F. bombers continued then tacks on enemy stores, landing and lines of communications m 1 East Africa, Albania and Libya day, states an RA F communiq A bomber force made a noth military buildings and stores_Reuter- - 150 words
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Advertisement39 1941-01-29 2 HIGH-CLASS BRITISH-MAKE JEWELLERY SILVER WARE CRYSTAL I p. H. HENDRY I CLOCKS I BISHOP STREET JI'.’WKIJ.KKS I FOR Al J. E.P N.S. GOODS CUTLERY —> f BUY PANTS, SINGLETS EMPIRE j HANDKERCHIEFS GOODS J S c V\ S PA RM39 words
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2574 1941-01-29 3 (A talk broadcast from the Singapore station, at 7.10 p.m. on Monday by Mr. Edwin Howard, Adviser on Indian Affairs to the Far Eastern Bureau of the Ministry of Information.) problem of India is in England at all events, very difficult for2,574 words
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Article469 1941-01-29 3 A LTHOUGH most wars have produced songs to cheer marching /A, soldiers few of these hare lived longer than the conflict thes were designed to enliven. The most famous exception, of course. is “The Marseillaise, which, at present, under the Vichy Government, is suffering its first469 words
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Article231 1941-01-29 3 Adherence To ren’s Designs A Cambridge don, writing to The Times regarding the Dean of St. Paul’s hope that the best of the City churches will be rebuilt as nearly as possible to Wren’s designs, says: “I should like to plead that this act of escapism should231 words
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37 1941-01-29 3 Washington. The British-American Ambulance Society is sending to British children special candies containing vitamins, A. B, C, D and E. Tlie candies have been prepared at the request of the British authorities.37 words
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Article191 1941-01-29 3 400 May Be Released At least 400 warplanes may be released to China by the United States, the New York Herald Tribune states. Quoting authoritative Washington quarters, the Herald Tribune said at least 400 pursuit planes and! bombers, including six of the United States Army’s famous191 words
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Article123 1941-01-29 3 Party Leaves For Samoa To Begin! Work The United States is planning to construct an aeroplane base in American Samoa, probably at Rose Island about 200 miles east of Tutuila Island, it is learned. The possibility of developing a Samoan plane station for both commercial123 words
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Advertisement131 1941-01-29 3 X; WORRIS Tl— ■■rirttTT rwnilnrnwnnmannett a MiZZaT»» I|imr *l4 staring coat, can so weaken J SnsYVtea ef tai infected to* th*® hi» vitality Is sapped < and Ids very life endangered. No dor can be completely arstantnd Iron worm Infection, therefore your dor should CsMTularly deood every 8 months with131 words
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Miscellaneous56 1941-01-29 3 All in a Day’s Work— ily Rick Elmos FIRING QUESTIONS I C<SLCulAte THe CWST/XM.CE. I THAM ?T'O<_> VAAM-M-C I OF THE. OBJECT I SHOOTI r—l G f To HIT Ano OV&R 'sA/ZXT'S.f? I BESDE-S, them Allow for <o THE dUNK'N 'THE Power X. x NAVV" ATTR-ncTiorM M xH I Wf56 words
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Article4576 1941-01-29 4 Plea For Equality Of Treatment C.I.A.M. PRESIDENT’S SPEECH “The plea of the Indian for equality of status and treatment is still met with the so-called claims of an undefined class of persons called the sons of the soil’. Equality of treatment in the States is still4,576 words
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235 1941-01-29 4 SUFFICIENT stocks of anti-malarial drugs to last two years are held in medical departments in Malaya, it was stated at a meeting of the Malaria Advisory Board, F.M.S. The Senior Malaria Research Officer outlined the position as to the possibility of quinine production in235 words
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Article255 1941-01-29 4 Detectives’ Watch On Cafe Singapore. “A rendezvous for prostitutes,” was how the thud magistrate, Mr. J. G. Rappoport, described the Modem Cafe in Jal an Besar in a case in which Tan Kee Siang was charged with being the licensee of the cafe and knowingly permitting255 words
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Article436 1941-01-29 4 POLICE FIGHT FAIL OF CHAP-JEE-KEE debate which saw the proposal tor state, war lotteries rejected by the Legislative Council last week, and particularly the stress laid by the Inspector-General of Police on the “pernicious” effects of lotteries in general upon the public throw the spotlight again on the436 words
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139 1941-01-29 4 •‘Never-Ending Appetite” Anti-Japanese leaflets attacking Japan for her aggressive policy in Indo-China have made their appearance in IndoChina, the United Press reports. The "Anti-Imperialism Party of In-do-China, Cochin China Branch” distributed the leaflets and pasted posters alleging that Indo-China had been converted into a Japanese colony139 words
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Article434 1941-01-29 4 REPRESENTATIVES of the Chinese living in seven countries outaide China, who have contributed no less than $300,000,M0 (Chinese currency) for relief purposes in their mother country, will attend a special meeting to be held in Singapore at the end of March. The meeting is being434 words
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Article351 1941-01-29 4 Japanese Woman Fined Singapore. 47-YEAR-OLD Japanese woman, Riki Sakai, who has spent half of her life-time in Singapore, pleaded guilty in the criminal district court to a charge under the Defence <Finance) Regulations. The charge alleged that on Jan. 15, at Gate 2 of the Singapore Harbour351 words
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186 1941-01-29 4 Japaner»*' Burn HouseIn Reprisal Quoting recent arrivals from o 0" chow, the Shun Pao of Shanghai states I that Japanese authorities shift' t responsibility of the recent blast in 2 a Nanking-bound train (from Shant:! i<u near Soochow in which more than casualties were caused,186 words
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Advertisement107 1941-01-29 4 ali -va «s of life D iff" cult >yn W y Hfl| "g a-c B’-ancs Essence c' e c r e meals. effects of other "appetisers”. AGENTS EASTERN AGENCIES L I M i T E D 2\f i f >.■< |gSfc%i& >■.•<" mR-S flO is? t ?^V-.>ji^.-3^r-^i*^ l .X oo^ooBBBaßy107 words
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Article475 1941-01-29 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. H. Foster has been appointed Flour Adviser to the Food Controller, Malaya, it is announced in the Government Gazette. Mr H. Weisberg, Financial Secretary, is to be a member of the Singapore Harbour Board, vice Mr. S. W. Jones, Colonial Secretary. Mr. T. Gaffikin, Chief Police Officer,475 words
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Article357 1941-01-29 5 To l ake Place Ln S’pore In March A special meeting of representatives of Overseas Chinese living in seven countries outside their motherland will be held in Singapore at the end of March Convened by the Federation of China Relief Fund Committees in Malaysia, the conference357 words
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Advertisement244 1941-01-29 5 FUN AND FROLIC PARK W 1 >*OR TIIR CHINESE NEW YEAR A GALAXY OF SHOWS TAI KOON CANTONESE OPERA -F with MISS VIOLET L’W-“ J ,§g|k J* ,?4‘ 29th Jan. 1941. Day Show: ‘Choon Kah Fook. Night Show. Ohm Seng Hoong Ngan' with Miss Yee y Lai Heng 1 ‘Char244 words
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Advertisement141 1941-01-29 5 Impossible to believe, yet true.... 16,000 8 II V a *d admissions on New Year night H 17,000 last night. So much dust was |l 42 Ofdl IM II never raised when Bardia fell.. There i£ MKW j must be a reason. Gate Admission at g the New World remains141 words
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Miscellaneous218 1941-01-29 5 1U 4 IPQTir STARTS TODAY HIAJEO IIV 3, 6.15 9.30 pan. st I’Hiß I IKST-KI N FEATURE IT REDUCED PRICES Here’s Britain’s Answer to America’s CONFESSIONS OF .4 NAZI SPY” the .MOST BOUT NAZI SPY ACTIVITY m—K i WiHHBB ->>> I *8 wllil RS r WmWßi Jebß W O IrBSBI218 words
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Miscellaneous75 1941-01-29 5 PENANG’S MOST LUXURIOUS AIR-CONDITIONED THEATRE me OPENS TODAY WITH 3 SHOWS DAILY AT 3; 6.15 AND 9.30 PAI. Warner Bros.’ Dramatic Thunderbolt With All The Fire Fury of its Great Stars IN THEIR RECKLESS HEARTS... Ker to the citvs challenge! X. 'UH %NN Mfr» BIDMI aMHEBgr Ow fUHX CWCI fIONO75 words
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Miscellaneous203 1941-01-29 5 JFe again apologize To AH Our Patrons Who Were Befoaed Admbedon Dunm; The Chinese New Year Holidays QUEEN’S LAST 2 SHOWS TODAY At 11 a.m. 8.30 p.m. Columbia's Sensational Adventure Chapter-Play 30 REELS 22,000 FEET To be shown in its Entirety ‘-TERRY AND THE PIRATES” STARRING WILLIAM TRACY (Brother Rat)203 words
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Article466 1941-01-29 6 DECENT events in Europe and the shadows of Axis adventures elsewhere have fully justified the aims and results of the conference of the Eastern and Southern quarters of the Empire which met at Delhi some time ago. The decision to form a Supply Council is but466 words
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Article139 1941-01-29 6 ODEON CINEMA: “New Moon with Jeanette Macdonald and Nelson Eddy. 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. MAJEHTIC CINEMA: Bruce Cabot in “Traitor Spy,’’ with Marta Labarr apd Tamari Desni. 3, 6.15 and 9 30 p.m. BEX CINEMA: “City for Conquest" with James Cagney and Ann Sheridan. 3, 6.15139 words
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Article401 1941-01-29 6 Doliday Spirit ELL, the holiday spirit should be over now. at least offi- i cially, but there is no more pathetic sight than that of the cinema-goei struggling manfully to office after all that spate of midnight matinees. 1 am glad 1 did not succumb to a401 words
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Article688 1941-01-29 6 Wednesday, Jan. 29. f’T'HE plight of the Italians is revealed by the Ankara radio which states that German troop trains are pouring steadily into Italy through the Brenner and important Staff talks are now being held in Rome. CCORDING to a reliable source, the688 words
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Advertisement159 1941-01-29 6 SAYS THE MAN IN THE STE.FJ T Ax —and he knows ■HP ‘Keep Smiling’ POm Hgj -U i r MM 1 flE| H tWZFt-’.. V ’irlS?ißteliß JzW ”jr \4z< AND YOU ALWAYS WILL IF YOU BUY YOUR PorK §auSa£eS” FROM pritchard’j Pork Sausages We are now making our own sausages159 words
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Advertisement39 1941-01-29 6 1 "BULLFINCH" BUTTER The Brand well-known thronghoot the whole of Malaya for itr Excellence and Pwity. ®®sh ji H UIWpW THE BUTTER FOR EVERYBODY Obtainable at all the Leading Provision Stores Bole Affente Henry Waugh Co., Ltd PKNANG, riLSHBMfcBQIKSS39 words
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Article, Illustration359 1941-01-29 7 CHAIRMAN OF WORLD ANTI-NAZI COUNCIL (.ailing At Australia After American Tour WALTER CITRINE, GENERAL SECRETARY OF THE BRITISH TRADES UNION CONGRESS, IS LIKELY TO VISIT MALAYA. HE HAS BEEN INVITED BY THE COMMONWEALTH GOVERNMENT TO VISIT AUSTRALIA ON HIS WAY HOME FROM HIS359 words
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105 1941-01-29 7 Crashes Into Car At Perlis A lor Star. Fwo Ceylonese riding a motor-cycle were killed when their machine was in collision with a motor-van in Perlis yes ierday afternoon. The motor-cycle, bearing a central Kedah number, was ridden by one of the men while his105 words
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Article36 1941-01-29 7 “(-day at.the Waterfall Gardens ’icon 6.15 to 6.30 p.m.: March Men Of Mons Overture La Flandre Bouillon Selection A Runaway Girl Caryl! Waltz September Godin Selection Madame Pompadour Fall Fox Trot We’ll Remember —Novello.36 words
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341 1941-01-29 7 Stowaway On Japanese Liner From Africa A 19-YEAR-OLD German radio mechanic. Gunther Krebs, who stowed away in one of the lifeboats on hoard the 9,4X0-ton O.S.K. passenger vessel “Arabia Mani” in Portuguese East Africa more than a fortnight ago, has been detained by the341 words
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117 1941-01-29 7 Mr. Yeo Cheng Chnan’s Land At Glugor Mr. Yeo Cheng Chuan, of Kota Tinggi, has given his family burial ground at Glugor, Penang, an area of over two acres to the .Government for military use and has refused to accept any compensation. Mr. Yeo117 words
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122 1941-01-29 7 TO FINISH STUDY AT MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY I poh. To three Chinese students of Perak falls the distinction of being among the first girls from the Malay States to go to an Australian University. They are Miss Eva Chong, Miss Elaine Chong, daughters of122 words
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Article149 1941-01-29 7 E. P. B. MUSIC AND FRIVOLITY IN “SPRING PARADE” Tomorrow marks the general screening of Deanna Durbin’s latest picture, "Spring Parade” at the Odeon. The picture, which is well up to the high entertainment standard of Deanna's earlier films, has already been shown to crowdedE. P. B. - 149 words
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Article120 1941-01-29 7 Gamblers Fined $1 Each Seven Chinese homes in which the inmates were occupied in gambling with either "chiki” cards or English playing cards, usually rampant during Chinese New Year, were visited by Det.-Inspec-tor J. Ritchie and his detectives during the week-end. As a result, no fewer120 words
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297 1941-01-29 7 iSeven From Health ’I Office j At this morning’s session at the Supreme Court, the local Tribunal dealt with a number of applications for ex- eruption from the Volunteer Camp starting on Saturday, February 1. j Mr. Coope and Mr E V. C. Thomj son sat297 words
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852 1941-01-29 7 53.000 Voted For A.R.P. Works At Prai Power House r pwo decisions of the Electricity Supply and Transport Departments Committee arrived at on January 22, 1941, were unanimously confirmed at an ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held specially at li ,m. today852 words
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Advertisement18 1941-01-29 7 Ladies HAND BAGS A SPECIALIST AT EASTERN BAZAAR 8, BISHOP STREET, Pnone PENANG P. O. Box 13»« 31618 words
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Advertisement83 1941-01-29 7 Splendid—hew happy everyone is —For only Cow Gate is good enough for otrf Baby and your Baby and everyjfcifc- body e/se’sßaby. A little dearer Yes —but a great deal better You can’t afford cheap Milk Foods far Baby even > n wartime. Richest of all in natural L X vitamins—building83 words
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Article56 1941-01-29 8 Taiping Weight-Lifters’ Feat Taiping, weight (121’ib 1 eUg aiping bantam weight (121,1 b. weight-lifter unofficially equalled the British and the Malayan Records for the Two Hands Press 176 pounds, during a weight-lift-ing contest on Saturday at the Garden Park, between the Adonis Body Guitarists of Taiping and56 words
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Article450 1941-01-29 8 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penang and Ipoh sections) at noon 29th January, 1941 Issue Buyers Sellers 4/6 Ampat Tin 3/3 3/6 5/0 Austral Amal 6/7$ 6/10$c £1 Austral Malay 35/0 36/6c 5/0 Ayer Hitam 21/0 21/6ex $1 Ayer Weng 0.80 0.85 £1 Bangrin Tin 14/0 15/0 $L450 words
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Article236 1941-01-29 8 Issue Buyers Sellers Allenby Ll 5 1.20 Alor Gajah 0.82$ 0.87$ Amal. Malay -1.75 1.80 Ayer Hitam 0.90 1.00 Ayer Molek 1.15 120 Ayer Panas 1.15 1.2 D Bassett 040 0.43 Batu Lintang 1.10 1.15 c Bedford 0.87$ 0.92$ Benta 1-00 1.03 Borelli 1.35 1.45 Broga 0.59 0.61$ Brunei236 words
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Article171 1941-01-29 8 Issue Buyers Sellers A. £1 (Aust) N.Z. Mln Ord 22/0 23/0 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.90 1.95 2 Alex. Brick 75% Pref 2.12} 2.175 x 5 B. M. T. 7.75 800 £5 Chartered Bank £Bs £Bii £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 16/9 17/0 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Pre!171 words
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Article186 1941-01-29 8 MINING Dividend Books Close Payable Austral Amalgamated 3d. div. lsd. Bonus (total 4sd. p. share Austral Malay (9d. div. 9d, bonus) (total of l/16d. Berjuntai 20% 3rd inst. 3-12.2.41 12 241 Idns Hyd. 25% mt. less tax 29.1 41 (in Eng) Ipoh Tin 2s. int. l.t.186 words
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Article1100 1941-01-29 8 CHANCE OF MORE ACI’IVE MARKETS Stanton Nelson Co. Singapore, Jan. 23. The prevailing feeling that the world may be on the eve of political developr.iente of vast importance, with a still further extension of the area of war, has tended to slow down activity in all markets.1,100 words
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Article131 1941-01-29 8 The Singapore Ctiamber of Conun.-n» Rubber Association 1522nd Auction Jan 22. 1941 lbs tons Catalogued 2,872,665 1,282.44 Offered 2,464,117 I'loo*os 801(1 1,638,232 ***** London—Spot 12 5/l6d New York—Spot 19 1/16. cts. PRICES REALISED cents per lb RIBBED SMOKED SHEET Standard Quality 35 7/8—36 (2 lots at 361/8)131 words
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Article155 1941-01-29 8 WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 29. 1941. Destination Superscription Postage Latest Time of Letters Postcards Posting AIR MAILS per oz. each Ordinary Regn Wed. 29th lost Great Britain Via Durban .55 .30 8.00.a.m 7.30.a.m Africa, India Egypt and Burma By 8.0.A.C. .55 .30 Bangkok Via 60 .30 U.S.A. Via Durban .60155 words
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Article148 1941-01-29 8 Yesterday’s Close Previously TIN: LONDON: “Spot” £257 0. 0 £256, 15. 0 “Forward” £258 0 0 £257. 5. 0. SINGAPORE: “Spot” 5133.375s Business done 50 tons 50 tons PENANG: “Spot" $133 37 «4 $133.37% RUBBER: LONDON: “Spot" 12 l|2d 12 l|2d “Forward" 12 l|2d 12 l|2d Tone Idle148 words
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Miscellaneous1434 1941-01-29 9 TODAY SHORTWAVE STATIONS BROADCASTING R. C. 1 News in B. B. C. 'the Hour. I -Menaces >n Music From Cana- a o'™ pxn dian and American Soldiers: -T&nsmissiou 2 8.20 pan. Sandy Macpherson at the theatre Transmission 3 IL2O Hannan m «rial TransmiaSon 1.20 aim. /wry. The Adventures 01 «.501,434 words
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Miscellaneous565 1941-01-29 9 RANGOON XYO 3 48 mc/s <B6 m.XYO 6.01 mc/s (49 94 mj 6.50 pm. Indian Session < Recorded Programme). 7.05 English Session (Recorded Programme». 82»» Burmese News and Market Quotations. 9.35 Recorded Programme. 10.00 News. 10.15 Recorded Programme. 11.05 Dance Programme. 11.20 Close dowtn. SAIGON 11.780 mc/s <25.46 m j565 words
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762 1941-01-29 10 “I Have Met Nobody Downhearted So Far"* —Reuter. London, Jan. 27. Talking to a Reuter reporter tonight, of his day’s doings, Mr. Willie, referring to his lunch with the Premier and Mrs. Churchill, said Mrs. Churchill was mast charming. It was his first meeting—Reuter. - 762 words
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1251 1941-01-29 10 Planning Evacuation Of Abyssinia PATRIOT REVOLT EXPECTED AT END OF HARVEST London, Jan. 27 Italy is preparing to give up Abyssinia as the patriot revolt is expected to flare up into a general conflagration after completion of the harvest or at the end of’—Reuter. - 1,251 words
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151 1941-01-29 10 i. —Reuter. Very Heavy Losses Ln Albania Athens. Jan. 28. Losses suffered by the Italians in the past two days were the heaviest since the beginning of the Itaio-Greek war, according to the Athens radio which adds that positions taken by the Greeks havei.—Reuter. - 151 words
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Article156 1941-01-29 10 —Reuter. THIRD RAID ON NARVIK London, Jan. 28. It is learnt in London today that a small number of R. A. F. bombers operated over Hanover on Sunday night Some bombs were dropped in the industrial area. All British aircraft returned safely. --Reuter THIRD RAID ON—Reuter. - 156 words
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Article47 1941-01-29 10 Reuter. Calcutta. Jan. 28 Subhas Chandra Bose, wellknown Congress leader, is missing, nothing having been heard of him since Sunday when he left his bedroom where he had been confined through ill-health since his release from detention on December 5. His relatives are anxious.—Reuter. - 47 words
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Article87 1941-01-29 10 .—Reuter. Will Mean End Of All Security In Continent Capetown, January 28. “The return of Germany to the African continent would mean the end of independence and security' of all African states.” declared the Belgian Minister for Colonies, M. Devleeschauwer yesterday. He arrived here from.—Reuter. - 87 words
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Article46 1941-01-29 10 •auy spent —Reuter. £14,000,000 Required For Defence Capetown. January' 28. When the Union Parliament reopened on Monday, the Minister of Finance, Mr. Holfmeyr, revealed that £14,000,000 would be required for defence in addition to about £60,0!K),000 already spent on defence this financial year.—Reuter.•auy spent —Reuter. - 46 words
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Article56 1941-01-29 10 Reuter London, January 28. A German bomber which crossed the East Coast yesterday afternoon was shot down after it had dropped bombs which killed several persons, according to an Air Ministry communique. Earlier in the day, a German bomber had dropped bombs on a North WestReuter - 56 words
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Article294 1941-01-29 10 —Reuter No Prospect» Of Truce Otherwise Bangkok, Jan. 28 Prospects of a truce agreement for the cessation of hostilities seem to be jeopardised if the Secretary-General of Indo-China is correctly reported as saying that fighting will only end if the Thai forces are withdrawn completely,.—Reuter - 294 words
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Article268 1941-01-29 10 —Reuter- Statement By General Antonescu Bucharest, Jan 28 Rumania will march without hesitation on die side of the great Fuehrer and the Duce." General Antonescu, Rumanian dictator, declared in a statement on his i new Cabinet todav. He said: "rhe Government I have set iup•_—Reuter- - 268 words
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Article29 1941-01-29 10 Reuter. New York. JanThe British steamer “Hektoria here yesterday with 15 British ]D marine officers to man ships pa the United States by Great HrReuter. - 29 words
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Advertisement130 1941-01-29 10 NEW YORK VIA CAPE DUE TO ARRIVE x RUEBIN TIPTON (via Panama) Feb 8 PRES. TAYLOR Feb 5 i PRES. MONROE Feb. 18 j PRES. MADISON Mar. 5 j x PRES. BUCHANAN (via Panama) Mar. 13 PRES. JOHNSON (via Panama) Mar 27 j PRES. JACKSON A P L 1 PRES.130 words
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514 1941-01-29 11 PERAK EMERGE UNBEATEN /V QUADRANGULAR TOURNEY Penang Overcome Selangor By 2 Goals To 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) K. Lumpur, Jan. 28 On a wet and slippery ground the F.M.S. Colts scored a decisive victory by three goals to one over the Colony514 words
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Article263 1941-01-29 11 ipoh To Taiping And Back Ipoh. an Ar Kheng a Penang schoolboy won the I'lo miles road race (open) from Ipoh tp Taiping and back at the annuJil cycling carnival held in Ipon during the Chinese New Year holidays. jji b time was 5263 words
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356 1941-01-29 11 Laboured in Malaya And Hong Kong The Rev Brother Hubert O’Leary passed away at the General Hospital on Monday morning after a prolonged illness from tuberculosis. The body was brought back to the St. Xaviers Institution where it lay in state before the funeral,356 words
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Article93 1941-01-29 11 Indians Beaten 4—l At Hockey Punjab Regiment gained an easy 1 our goats to one over the In'■'Ociation in a game of hockey n ’no Westlands School Ground yesterday. dicru monopolised play in the id led by three goals to one at scorers being Piara93 words
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Article196 1941-01-29 11 Perak Defeat Selangor In Final Ipoh. The Perak Malays emerged the winners in the inter-State Malay hockey tournament when they defeated the Selangor Malays by the odd goal in three in the final played on the padang yesterday. Perak were slightly the better side: their defence was196 words
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Article112 1941-01-29 11 Suspension Of K.O. Tourney Ipoh. The Annual General Meeting of the Cricket Association held at the Ipoh C>L nteht was a Uie! affair and excepting for the election of the office-bearers for the year, the other important decision was the suspension of the Perak Knock-out competition for112 words
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Article137 1941-01-29 11 Jeswant Singh Wins For Third Time Ipoh. Jeswant Singh of the F.M.S. Police won the individual cross-country title for the third year in succession at the All-Malayan Cross Country race held here on Monday under the auspices of the Kinta Indian Association. Jeswant Singh covered the 7 1137 words
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Article265 1941-01-29 11 Hockey For Benefit Of Spitfire Fund The Chinese Recreation Club Ladies will meet the Vt terans of Penang in a hockey match the gross proceeds of which will b > given in aid of the Spitfire Fund on the Victoria Green, on Saturday, February 22.265 words
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Article239 1941-01-29 11 Extra Performance Of George And Margaret The spontaneous reaction of Ipoh theatre-goers to the presentation of a new comedy for their entertainment and the knowledge that every cent they spend on their seats, their programmes and at the fully licensed bar will go to the239 words
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Article51 1941-01-29 11 The following was the result of the January Monthly Medal played at the Malakoff Club under Stroke Rules on Saturday and Sunday. January 25 and 26: Winner: T. E. Hastie 74—3-11. BALL SWEEPSTAKE (Best 9 Holes) Winner: T E. Hastie 36—li=34|. Runner-up: (Mrs. D. V. Cowen 47—1251 words
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371 1941-01-29 11 R. B LAURISTON RETAINS TITLE Ipoh. EJ LAURISTOiN 1 otainod the North 3lal<i.yan Amateur Golf title, beating W. S. Paterson 3 2 in the final played on Monday afternoon on th e Ipoh Golf Club course. In the semi-final Patterson beat Vanrenen 2 up,371 words
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Article345 1941-01-29 11 Over $4OO Raised For Charity Taiping. The chanty physical culture display held at the Garden Park on Saturday night proved a tremendous success and netted a sum of over $4OO. This will be divided between the Perak Patriotic Fund and the China Distress Relief Fund. Main interest345 words
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Article62 1941-01-29 11 Postponed To February 10 Officials. ompetitors etc., axe asked to note that at the request of several competitors, the third annual cycling carnival at the Jalan Besar Stadium in aid of War Fund originally fixed on Tuesday, January 28. has had to be postponed to February 10.62 words
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Article56 1941-01-29 11 To Elect Captains Of Various Sports Sections The General Sports Meeting of the Penang Recreation dub fixed for today at the Club premises has been postponed to Friday. January 31 at 6.30 p.m. sharp. The Agenda of the meeting is:— 1. To elect Cricket, Football, Hockey,56 words
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Advertisement117 1941-01-29 11 beneficial to chimiben and GROWN-UPS. L PROMOTES PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT. Australian soil is rich and fertile, it yields the. r '<■ fjß SErrW best of Nature’s foods. f V Et W DEER Brand Pearl Barley is the finest ever >lll* it Hi 3B Z ■?—..r W produced and sold in Malaya.117 words
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656 1941-01-29 12 Gestapo Assists In Wholesale Arrests New York, Jan. 28 While actual disturbances are at present finished in Northern Italy, wholesale arrests have taken place there, according to Balkan diplomatic officials quoted by the Berne correspondent of the Columbia Broadcasting System. The arrests, which have takenr.—Reuter. - 656 words
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Article63 1941-01-29 12 WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 29 TIN: Penang $133 371 Business done 50 tons Singapore $******. RUBBER: Penang Spot 36jc Singapore Spot 36 fo COPRA: 1 Sundried $2.9« buyers Black Pepper Nominal TAPIOCA: Medium $6.95 sellers Fair Seed $6 55 sellers MICE: Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $9 94 Rangoon White No,63 words
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Article260 1941-01-29 12 .—Reuter Four Alerts In London Area London, Jan. 28. The German Air Force sent a steady trickle 01 planes over the Eastern and South-Eastern Counties of England today after leaving London and most of Britain severely alone for eight consecutive nights and almost all the intervening.—Reuter - 260 words
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Article63 1941-01-29 12 —Reuter. Considerable Expansion To Be Made Pretoria, Jan. 28. The South African air force is immediately to undergo considerable expansion, .according to an official announcement. Several thousand pilots are required. Conditions, of service of air pupils have been broadened in the light of recent experience and—Reuter. - 63 words
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Article288 1941-01-29 12 l —Reuter. LORI) HALIFAX ON WAR AIMS The British Government has no secret treaties for territorial distribution after the war, Lord Hain ax told a press conference here today. Questioned regarding British war aims. Lord Halifax said: I may have the opportunity soon of sayingl—Reuter. - 288 words
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Article90 1941-01-29 12 —Reuter. Huge Increase In Number Of Artificers Jubbulpoie, January 28. Rapid expansion of the mechanisation of the Indian army has resulted in ,a huge increase in the numbei of Indian artificers training at the Indian Army Ordnance Corps training centre here. In Apnl 1939, the numbei—Reuter. - 90 words
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Article, Illustration81 1941-01-29 12 Excellent progress was made in the sale of “Spitfire” replicas at Whiteftways where a sum of over $2OO was collected on Saturday, immediately after sales opened there. Among the earliest purchasers of these “Spitfires” were Mr. and Mrs. A. .11. Whittaker, who paid $lOO for one,81 words
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189 1941-01-29 12 Athens, Jem 29. i he Greeks have smashed two big Italian attacks in the central sector of the front, according to a Greek Press Ministry statement broadcast by the Athens radio last night. —Reuter The first attack was broken up by well-concentrated fire from—Reuter , - 189 words
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357 1941-01-29 12 DEMOCRACY AT WORK IS WONDERFUL" London, Jan. 29. i\,lR. WENDELL WILLKIE again had another busy day. After visiting St. Paul’s in the morning, he had a long talk with Mr. Montagu Norman at the Bank of England during the first “alert” of the day. TheReuter - 357 words
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161 1941-01-29 12 f. Reuter Cairo, Jan. 29 AFTER their hasty 100-mile 1 retreat into Eritrea from the Sudanese frontier there are signs that the Italians have finally decided to offer resistance at Agordat, an important town on the railway running to the Red Sea. British motorisedf.—Reuter - 161 words
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106 1941-01-29 12 Teiok Anson A number of counterfeit rubber coupons are reported to have been discovered at the Rubber R<’giil vtion Department. Telok Anson The discovery was made by Mr A. T. Nadarajah. a clerk attached to the Department, wliile engaged in counting the coupons and106 words
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Article136 1941-01-29 12 WAITING FOR SHIP TO LEAVE FOR FRONT The large number of Free Frenchmen from countries in the Far Fast who make Singapore a stopping place on their journey to Africa or England to serve in the fighting forces is illustrated by the news that there are136 words
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