Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 February 1941
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section19 1941-02-01 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY Vol. XCIX. life’ SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1941. PRICE 11) CENTS.19 words
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Article274 1941-02-01 1 Courts Martial To Be Set Up Dublin, Feb. I. >., a j|y j-.-.nounced that turthei ive been made for trial by ts to be brought into operation i direction of Mr. de Valera. necessity arise, and to prosituation which, in other q iii be met274 words
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Article86 1941-02-01 1 v Wilkinson’s Plea Wilkinson, Parliamentary Sec to the Ministry of Home Set id-easing the Fabian Society in 1. said that social justice was the I. to victory for this country. T rage our people to endure iiact the active support of o’h< W e must set86 words
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Article73 1941-02-01 1 Canadian Victor idian pilot who recently celeirst day as Squadron-Leader t down a Messerschmitt 109, ttcr the next day, says the ’try. He shot down two of s hag of four. On Friday i destroyed five. Canadian distinguished t Commander with g which has73 words
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329 1941-02-01 1 "Apart From GermansEnglish Pilots The Best In The World" NAZI AIR MINISTER’S TRIBUTE TO R.A.F. Berlin. Feb. 1. The German Air Minister, General Milch, explained the difficulties of aerial defence to the German public last night, speaking on the Berlin wireless. "LOSSES," HE SAID, "MUST BE EXPECTED. ALREADY IN 1918,REUTER. - 329 words
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Article82 1941-02-01 1 The first British plane seen over Athens since the war began was a Sunderland flying-boat, interned after making a forced landing in Crete a month ago. It skimmed -over the city shortly before the first alarm of the day. Crowds in the streets cheered, says82 words
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261 1941-02-01 1 .—Reuter. Ixtndon, January 31. 'man Air Force was enioi'ay on armed re- over Britain as a preftwßile’s 1911 daylight air offensive. vers expect Hitlei 1 to ive where it was left Then the Nazis, havIcly in mass formation la new method, which :e, of raiding.—Reuter. - 261 words
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Article, Illustration207 1941-02-01 1 —Reuter. TO BE PASSED NEXT WEEK? Washington, Feb. 1. ihe Aid for Britain Bill is expected to come up tor debate in the House of Representatives on Monday and its passage completed by the end of next week. The rules of—Reuter. - 207 words
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Article45 1941-02-01 1 London, Feb. 1. With mud on his boots and trousers, Mr. Wendell Willkie returned to London last night from a six-hour tour of the Dover area. “I am impressed with precautions being taken against the possibility of invasion,” he said.45 words
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116 1941-02-01 1 —Reuter. London, February I. iiGTHREE cheers for the President of ihe United States” were called by Mr. Churchill, standing in front of a ship in Portsmouth dockyard yesterday in the course of his visit to Portsmouth. Vociferous response was given to the—Reuter. - 116 words
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Article259 1941-02-01 1 London, bob. 1. Mr. Churchill with Mrs. Churchill yesterday tour ed bombed areas in Portsmouth. They met members of-the City Council and congratulated them on the way they were standing up to enemy attacks. The sa said if Jit the spirit of Britain “glowed warmer and’—Reuter. - 259 words
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132 1941-02-01 1 Reuter. i gy Gordon Young, Kcttter’s special correspondent). Cairo, Feb. 1. ITALIAN airmen in Libya are not now operating nearer Egyptian territory than Barceabout 250 miles from the frontier. As reported in yesterday’s R.A.F. communique, heavy bombing attacks have been madeReuter. - 132 words
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Advertisement13 1941-02-01 1 I GATE I /1 I I S’" 1“ SPENSART bTO and Ipoh 113 words
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Advertisement17 1941-02-01 1 99 fed on COW GATE l X Agents for North Malaya <£ GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY LiTDI, Penang and Ipoh.17 words
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231 1941-02-01 2 Japanese Participate In Discussions PEACE CONFERENCE WILL BE HELD IN TOKIO Occupied Territory To Be Incorporated In Thailand Tokyo, Jan. 31. HPHE armistice between Indo-China and Thailand was formally signed on board a Japanese warship off Saigon. The Japanese delegates took part in theReuter. - 231 words
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Article163 1941-02-01 2 .—B..W. Exceeds £10,000,000 Daily Rugby, January 31 The House of Commons will shortly be asked to pass another vote of credit to meet the war expenditure. A formal announcement of this gives no indication of the amount to be asked for, but it is recalled tnat on each.—B..W. - 163 words
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Article55 1941-02-01 2 Ridiculous “Barter’" Story New York, January 31 Ridiculous’ was the description applied by Mr. A. B. Purvis, head of the British Supply Council, to American press reports that the new British battleship, “King George V" is to oe traded for twenty United States destroyers, says a55 words
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Article100 1941-02-01 2 —Reuter. Wants Chungking Nanking To Combine Tokyo, January 31. Japan has abandoned the policy of not dealing with the Chungking Government while recognising Mr. Wang Ching-wei’s Nanking regime in China, stated Mr, Matsuoka in evidence given before the Sub-Committee of the Lower House today. He added—Reuter. - 100 words
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Article87 1941-02-01 2 .—Reuter. New Decree Issued By Cuban Government Havana, Jan. 31. The Government of Cuba yesterday decreed all totalitarian associations illegal, prohibited the use of totalitarian flags and emblems and banned all totalitarian propaganda. The decree is considered to be aimed at Nazis. Fascists and Communists equally. The.—Reuter. - 87 words
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Article64 1941-02-01 2 -8.0. W. Enthusiastic Reception Everywhere Rugby, Jan. 31 Accompanied by Mrs. Churchill and Mr. Harry Hopkins. President Roost velfs special envoy, the Prime Minister visited Southampton today, and after inspecting the representatives of various civil defence services, visited the civil centre and dockland and made a-8.0. W. - 64 words
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238 1941-02-01 2 ’—Reuter London, January 31. A stirring appeal to the French J army in Africa to re-enter the war and help to complete the conquest of Italian Libya was delivered by General De Gaulle, leader of the French Forces, in a broadcast tonight.’—Reuter - 238 words
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525 1941-02-01 2 AERODROMES, TROOP POSITIONS BOMBED Cairo, Jan. 31. r pHE R.A.F. are again blasting the way for the advance of Britain’s Imperial Army of the Nile. An R.A.F. communique states that yesterday’s activities were mainly focussed on enemy aerodromes at Barce which.—Reuter. - 525 words
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152 1941-02-01 2 .—Reuter. “What we have aceo>nphsh bl i given us our chance to have to take that chance to victory,” said Mr. a. V. Ah 11 Lord of the Admiralty Preston today Our sternest ordeals l,y ahead courage and endurance would c- v X rise to yet.—Reuter. - 152 words
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Article162 1941-02-01 2 ;—B O.W To Study Health Prohbmg In Air Raids Rugby. January 31 According to agency messages n Thomas Parrao, Surgeon-General to UJS. Public Healtn Service, is from Lisbon by air to Bri ain vith a small medical mission to exam:.. health and social art intensive air;—B O.W - 162 words
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Article75 1941-02-01 2 '—Reuter. Large Scale Transfer To War Industry Begun London, January 31 A large-scale transfer of woman wortfl» from .peacetime industry in Britain ha» begun. Leicester women hosiery operativoi clerks and warehouse staffs are to M released almost immediately for wort a the armaments industry elsewhere. A census oi'—Reuter. - 75 words
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Article84 1941-02-01 2 —Reuter. Leader Of GermanAmerican Bund Newton, New Jersey Jan. 31 Wilhelm Kenze, National leader of th» Ger man-American Bund, was today sentenced with eight Bund as-wiate» to a year to fourteen monthf imprisonment f or violating New Arseyl “race hatred” law. Two of tno» sentenced were also—Reuter. - 84 words
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Article57 1941-02-01 2 __R6Ut« Kaffirs Main Feature Of Interest London. On the Stock Exchange Kaffirs were main feature of interest, advancin', local and South African bir-m? u home rails also rose in view o' tn. proaching dividend season. 0 tions were mainly dull apart from foreign bonds which encountered speculative enquiry.__R6Ut« - 57 words
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Article105 1941-02-01 2 .—Reuter. Great Success Of New Scheme London, January 31 The success of the new air training scheme for youths preliminary to joining the Royal Air Force is indicated by an announcement by Air Commodore Chamfer. Commandant of the Corps, that by tomorrow when the scheme formally.—Reuter. - 105 words
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398 1941-02-01 2 Washington. Jan. 31. ZXJLONEL KNOX, Secretary of the Navy, declared today that the United T* Government had information that the Nazis were now watching the long-range weather forecast for a period of anticipated good weather in which to launch an invasion of Britain. ColonelBO.W. - 398 words
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Article129 1941-02-01 2 —Reuter. To Embarrass Nazi Officers In Cafes London, Jan. 31 In order to stop the Dutch immediately walking out of cafes when German officers appear, the Nazis have imposed an order forbidding anyone to leave a cafe until fifteen minutes after officers enter and sit down at—Reuter. - 129 words
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Article132 1941-02-01 2 .—Reuter. I npleasant Surprise For Nazi Airmen London. Jan 31 The attempted bombing ol two Br?tish trawlers—the Charmouth and the Rattray—caused an unpleasant surprise for German airmen recently. A large German aeroplane located the trawlers at sea, satisfied itself that the craft were fishing and.—Reuter. - 132 words
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Article71 1941-02-01 2 —Reutei. Alleged Violation Of Yugoslav Waters Berlin, January 31. An Italian freighter bound from Italy to Albania was torpedoed by an unknown submarine on Thursday afternoon, says an official German news agency message from Belgrade. The ship took refuge in a South Dalmatian port. The German news—Reutei. - 71 words
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Article98 1941-02-01 2 —Reuter. Swedish Comment On Hitler's Speech Stockholm. January 31 "The only indication of great events to come was the statement that U-boat warfare would begin in the spring,” says the Stockholm “Tidningen" today, commenting on Hitler’s speech. It adds that it is notable that, he did not’—Reuter. - 98 words
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195 1941-02-01 2 .—Reuter. Sofia, Jan, 31. FTEEN prominent Bulgarian Deputies who want Bulgaria’s foreign policy and position in the international crisis clarified have drawn up a comprehensive questionnaire which they hope to have tabled shortly in the Sobranje (Parliament). The signatories comprise the well-known Democrat, M. Steinoff,.—Reuter. - 195 words
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Advertisement25 1941-02-01 2 XXji/XX PANTS, SINGLETS EMPIRE j HANDKERCHIEFS GOODS J S XXX XX/ 2 XXX c X Z O» X K s s X. PARMANAND 1 S25 words
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Article251 1941-02-01 3 IN THE EVENT OF WAR BRITISH, united State*», and Dutch fleets are expected to cooperate in nroteeting their coantrW interests in Lrth east Asia, states the Sydney Daily Telegraph, quoting a message from .ManilaNegotiations for a joint patrol have ...ached an advanced stage. In the ent251 words
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Article106 1941-02-01 3 Work has begun on a road tunnel across the East River in New York City, which will cost £14,250,000 and is designed to handle 16,000.000 vehicles a year. It will be the first road tunnel connecting Brooklyn with Manhattan though they are connected by three106 words
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Article1207 1941-02-01 3 Ranjee G. Shahani - By Ranjee G. Shahani (Reproduced from “The Spectator”) T SOMETIMES ask myself, what do Westerners know of India, that huge continent of 350,000,000 people, with its civilisation half as old as time, and its modern discontents, its unbelievable wealth and its equally unbelievable poverty? India,1,207 words
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Article615 1941-02-01 3 Strict Watch In American Factories PRIVATELY-OWNED aircraft plants in Southern California are under the most stringent surveillance to prevent possible sabotage of planes being built for the United States and Great Britain. Even executives of the aeroplane companies must follow closely the rides laid down by615 words
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635 1941-02-01 3 Sydney Inventor A N ingenious dev ice to warn a pilot that his aeroplane is on v the verge of stalling has been invented by a Sydney man, and is now being investigated by experts in the U.S.A. The inventor, Mr. C. M.635 words
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Article76 1941-02-01 3 The Sao Tang Pao, the official news organ of the Chinese army in Chungking, estimates the total Japanese casualties since the commencement of hostilities at 1,700,000 killed and wounded, while for the period from January to November of 1940 casualties are estimated at 384,618 killed and wounded76 words
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Advertisement135 1941-02-01 3 An unpleasant breath (hah- X. tosis) is a common danger to womanly charm. Mouth washes will do no good, unless the cause lies in the mouth. Most cases of 3 bad breath are due to improper functioning of the digestive tract. A constipated system is obstructed with digested food which135 words
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Miscellaneous31 1941-02-01 3 ||4 hit J li II ■< II ■lt <X Ar ml /ml Uh ?/y 78l A 1 \r SEi J| 1 X 5 X» IHv I NEW ARRIVAL AT THE BAEV FARM.31 words
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Article501 1941-02-01 4 Accountants' Evidence At Assizes Singapore. r pHE evidence of chartered accountants who were stated to have discovered a deficit of about §17,000 in the account books of a Singapore department store, was recorded by Mr. Justice Gordon Smith at the Assizes during the trial by501 words
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Article358 1941-02-01 4 Fleet Of Amphibian Planes To Be Used Singapore. The Singapore Airport will be the landing ground for the first fleet of Grumman amphibian planes to be seen in Malaya when the new K.N.I.L.M. air service from Batavia to Singapore comes into operation shortly—probably next month. This358 words
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Article195 1941-02-01 4 A sequel to the deaths of a 40-year-old Tamil woman and her 17-year-old daughter who were found hacked to death in Lorong H. Telok Kurau Road on Dec. 2, took place in the Singapore second court when a preliminary inquiry into a charge of murder against a Tamil,195 words
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97 1941-02-01 4 Napoleon Bonaparte was once a British subject. He was born in Corsica of Corsican parents, and in 1794 the islanders threw off the Genoese rule, formally constituted themselves a State, and asked for and received the protection of England. Napoleon was strongly urged to97 words
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Article936 1941-02-01 4 Selangor Men’s Willingness To Help “yv HILE there is no lack of champions in all the Settlements and States to defend the rich man’s income, it seems as though Selangor alone is able to find the men willing to serve the poor,” states Mr. John Hands936 words
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Article813 1941-02-01 4 Talk On China’s Resistance And World Peace "TV7E are fighting not merely to preserve the territorial and adniinistraW integrity of China, but also to help make this world, and liarticularly Asia, safe to live in,” said General Wu To<hen, China's goodwill envoy, in a broadcast813 words
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169 1941-02-01 4 Lost Temper Thrashed Co-respondent Husbands Evid > nce In Divorce Suit that he was satisfied that adultery had been proved Justice Peolow on Thursday Eric Jeffrey Burn, petitions 1f vorce from his wife o n the g r nmda of her adultery with an an- P ii ot decree nisi169 words
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Article172 1941-02-01 4 Malacca. The death occurred on Wednesday at his residence in Heeren Street of Mr. Ee Kong Guan, one of the best known Chinese of Malacca, property and estate owner and philanthropist. Born in Malacca 72 years ago. Mr. Ea Kong Guan was educated at th? High172 words
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Advertisement233 1941-02-01 4 THE RULES OF HEALTH arc few ana simple ■>. Iwr' f f yin CNLfiSS the bloodstream is purified of ail poisons which collect through modern conditions of living you cannot expect to look or feel well. Andrews Liver Salt purifies the blood. Andrews gives you through and through Inner Geanliness.233 words
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Miscellaneous34 1941-02-01 4 All in a Day's Work—- (J X 1 L’ /L-i I J OOM'-r Oxai Ou-C X B, r l i J i )> W/W Y 4 Mm 7 Ma i r I f ■fi fr34 words
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588 1941-02-01 5 Showed Her Greatness In Politics That she was representative of the best type of Tamil womanhood was among the numerous tributes in the Ceylon press to the late Mrs. Naysum Saravanamuttt, whose death was reported in our columns last week. The funeral took place on588 words
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Article337 1941-02-01 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL The Fighter Fund organised by th'’ Incorporated Society of Planters with the object of purchasing a fighter plane for the R.A.F. from Malayan planters now stands at a total of $15,447. Owing to the impending period of embodiment of the F.M.S.V.F. the committee of the Selangor Gardening Society337 words
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337 1941-02-01 5 BREACH OF TRUST WHILE WORKING WITH LITTLE'S Singapore. V. P. BaktT, a young European until recently assistant cashier at John Little and Co., was yesterday afternoon found guilty on all charges and sentenced to three years’ rigorous imprisonment on each charge, the sentence to run337 words
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Miscellaneous703 1941-02-01 5 REX MAJESTIC i 4SI s«(>M Z 5 TODAY’ 11 i o in STARTS ‘.TODAY 4t altl P- m Warner Bros.' Dramatic Thunderbolt— 9.30 [hill, With AU The Fire Fury of its Great Repeat Screening To Continue Its Stars. Successful Season JAMI'S CAGNEY ANN SHERIDAN Here’s The Chance For Those Who703 words
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Miscellaneous581 1941-02-01 5 YESTBBDAVS CBOWD LAUGHED W W H V 5 Tn L THE,B SIDES ACHED! i QUEEN’S Four Shows Today and Tomorrow shows RAi.iY 11.30 am., 3.00, 6.15 and 930 pan. 11 «-m., 6.15 9.30 George Forniby Triumphs Again In A Rollicking Comedy Of Laughter and ACCLAIMED BY THE PUBLIC AS song581 words
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Article497 1941-02-01 6 r pHE Japanese Foreign Minister, A Mr. Matsuoka, has been speaking quite freely of late and on every occasion he had thought fit to speak, he voiced criticisms directed at Britain and the United States, who are showing quite openly where their sympathies lie in the conflict497 words
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Article86 1941-02-01 6 MAJESTIC CINEMA: “Down Argentine Way” with Don Ameche and Betty Grable. 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. REX CINEMA: "City for Conquest” with James Cagney and Ann Sheridan. 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. QUEEN’S CINEMA: George Formby in “Come On George.” 11 a.m., 6 15 and 9 3086 words
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Article419 1941-02-01 6 Wartime Work For Women '~pHE move to absorb more women into war-time industry, which has the Woman Power Committee, authorised by Mr. Bevin, Minister of Labour, behind it, is likely to develop shortly. I'he Ministry of Labour has issued an instruction in regard to the training of419 words
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Article1663 1941-02-01 6 Britain’s greatest Hour Is Coming, said the First Lord of the Admiralty. Mr. A. V. Alexander, in a speech yesterday. In the following article, the Marquess of Crewe, K.G. discusses how the British Empire stands with other world nations. IN a military sense we stand alone,1,663 words
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Advertisement128 1941-02-01 6 parnitars ©f Distinction FOR The Modern Home I wl_ 1 ffi I 'fflBSH BWMMI OIL r^ lfW The Grafton Suite $l4O-00 All Teak Dining Room Suite The “Lincoln” Lounge Suite COMPRISING Settee, Four Chairs, Large Centre Table, Four Pahit Tables. COMPLETE $ll5-00 ALL TEAK. Pritchard Co., Ltd. PENANG. DOCTORS CHOOSE128 words
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Advertisement29 1941-02-01 6 ■’BULLFINCH" BUTTER Australia's Best and the favourite of Malaya THE BRAND OF PURITY Obtainable at all High Class Provision Dealers. Sole Apen*? Henry Waugh Co., Ltd. PENANG, ißiSfi SBBOBKAftK29 words
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Article, Illustration900 1941-02-01 7 How To Combat An Incendiary Attack In connection with the appeal by the Penang A.R.P. Department to all citizens to equip their business premises and homes with apparatus to combat an incendiary attack, demonstration centres will be opened during February throughout Penang and Province Wellesley900 words
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232 1941-02-01 7 i Council fleeting On Monday An extraordinary (meeting of the legislative Council will be held in Singapore on Monday, 3rd February, when the second reading of the War Tax Bill will be moved by the Financial Secretary: The orders of the day are;232 words
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Article172 1941-02-01 7 KEEPING WITHIN JUNCTION LANES Drivers of cars are asked to co- operate with the Traffic Police in the observance of road regulations. At the junction of Burmah Road and Penang Road white lines are placed on > the ground indicating traffic Janes Vehicles approaching this junction172 words
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523 1941-02-01 7 Fastest Fighter Aircraft lit The World Singapore. A donation of $86,000 to the Imperial Government for the purchase of «3 Tornado aeroplane, said to be the fastest fighting machine in Great Britain or in any other country, and which carries very heavy armament, was523 words
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Article148 1941-02-01 7 Two contributions to the War Fund have raised the North Malayan total to $1,474,038 94 made of Penang $947,973.97 (of which $74,169.42 comes from Kedah) and Perak $526,064.97. Previously acknowledged $947.906 15 Mr. and Mrs. A. McPherson (South Thailand > 50.00 Staff of Resident Councillor’s148 words
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Article193 1941-02-01 7 No Decision Yet Over Lo<*:it Scheme t It is understood that nothing definite has been decided yet with regard to the proposal to register rice purchasers in Penang as is now done in Singapore and Johore. The statement that it was proposed to introduce in this193 words
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Article93 1941-02-01 7 “Come on, George," now showing at the Queen’s, presents George Formby in a veritable feast of merry entertainment. Whether George is escaping from th» irate owner of a stolen pocket-book, being mesmerised into a superiority complex by a psycho-analyst or doing the countless other amusing deeds93 words
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Advertisement136 1941-02-01 7 depends on you. Keep mm in tip-top conoition always by regular dosing with ‘Benbow’s,” the criginal conditioner for dogs or all breeds and all ages. Essential in alt cases of MANGE, WORMS, ECZEMA, etc. Full particulars free on request. 2 Bartholomew Close, London, Eng Another British Triumph /l/ v -w#/136 words
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Article151 1941-02-01 8 A big increase in the trading profit of New-Hudson, Ltd., cycle and motor car brake manufacturers, is almost entirely offset by higher taxation. Trading profit during the year to July 31 last amounted to £130,913, or £32,788 more than the previous year’s figure of £98,125. Taxation, however,151 words
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Article71 1941-02-01 8 Pcnan January 31. 1941 Courtesy of the chartered Bank.) SELLING London Demand 2/4 1/16 New York, Demand 47 5/32 Montreal Demand 29/’2 Batavia Demand 4 Calcutta, Bombay) Rangoon Demand! 155 7 8 Hongkong Demand 53 5/3 «Langhai Demand 12 15/16 Japan Demand 193 i« 2 New Zealand Demand71 words
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Article454 1941-02-01 8 issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers /Xssociation (Penang and Ipoh sections) at 4 p.m. 31st January, 1941 Issue Buyers Sellers 4/0 Amp*» Tin 3/3 3/6 5/0 Austral Amal 6/7) 6/10)c £1 Austral Malay 35/0 36/6c 5/0 Ayer Hitsun 21/0 21/6ex $1 Ayer Weng 0.80 0.85 £1 Bangrin Tin 14/0 15/0454 words
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Article236 1941-02-01 8 Issue Buyers Sellers Allenby 1-15 1.20 Alor Gajah 0.82) 0.874 Amal. Malay 1-75 1.80 Aver Hitam 0.90 1.00 Ayer Molek 1.15 1-20 Ayer Panas 1.124 1.17) Bassett 0.40 0.43 Batu Lintang 110 1.15 c Bedford 0.874 0.92) Benta LOO 103 Borelli 1.35 1.45 Broga 0.60 0.62 Brunet United 0.58236 words
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Article343 1941-02-01 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 71% Pref. 2.12) 2.17)x 5 B. M. T. 1.75 8.00 £5 Chartered Bank £Bt £1 Con. T. B. Ord. 16/9 17/0 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Pref 20/3 21/Ox343 words
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Article146 1941-02-01 8 MINING Dividend Books dose Payable Austral Amalgamated 3d. d'~ lid. Bonus (total 4Jd. p. snare Austial Malay (9d. div. 9d. bonus) (total of l/16d. Berjuntai 20% 3rd inst. 3-12.2.41 12.2.41 Ipoh Tin 2s. int. l.t. 7.1.41 6.2.41 (in Lon' X Kamunting 3d. div Id. 3d >146 words
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804 1941-02-01 8 Alleged Acceptance Of Gifts Of Money Ipoh. J. H. A. Trowell, Chief Inspector of Machinery, Ipoh, claimed trial before Mr. P. F. Y. Radcliffe in the Batu Gajah Magistrate’s Court yesterday, on three summons, charging him with accepting various sums of money from three mining804 words
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Article290 1941-02-01 8 £1.550,000 Plans For New Plants Ottawa. Canada will be able to ship complete planes to Great Britain within a lew months. Hitherto Canadian companies have built only aircraft frames, the engines being installed in British plants. New aeroplane engines will be built in the Dominion.290 words
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Article368 1941-02-01 8 military expenses.—Japanese Eastern News. Increase In 1940 FINANCE MINISTER'S REPORT Japans foreign trade mcrea.xd in uma despite the effects of the European situa, tion with commercial transactions countries outside the yen-bloc beinc almost as large as Uiose m 193.0 Japanese Finance Minister (Mr. Kawada) stated in hismilitary expenses.—Japanese Eastern News. - 368 words
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122 1941-02-01 8 Alor Stai The Kedah Estimates for the year 1360 A.H., which eomirnenced on Wednesday, show a total revenue estimated at $7,734,609. Almost half of this is expected from Customs, $850,000 from the Opium Monopoly, and $972,500 from Land Revenue. Recurrent Expenditure is estimated122 words
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Article144 1941-02-01 8 Yesterday’s Close Previously TIN: LONDON: “Spot” £256 0. 0. £256 0 0 “Forward” £257. 15. 0 £257. 5. 0 SINGAPORE: “Spot” $133.62 ¥2 $133.50 Business done 25 tons 25 tons PENANG: “Spot” $133.62¥: $133.50 RUBBER: LONDON: “Spot” s, 12 9|l6d. 12 9|l6d “Forward” 12 9|l6d. 12 9|l6d Tone144 words
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Advertisement80 1941-02-01 8 BANKS MW—i.Uiul iMMfr- .-—MBM» SaHQBBBaHaBS Safe Deposit Boxes To meet the demand of clients we take pleasure i n announcing that we have installed additional NEW SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES for the safe keeping of valuables etc. FOX PARTICULARS WILL BE SUPPLIED UPON APPLICATION TO:— Oversea-Chinese Banking Corpn., Ltd., 88—30, BEACH80 words
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Article1015 1941-02-01 9 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR 4TH SUNDAY AFTER EPIPHANY purification of Blessed Virgin Mary 7.15 a.m. Mattins Litany 8.00 am. Holy Communion. Hymns 407. 318. 450. 6 9.15 am. Holy Communion (Tamil) 10.30 a.m. Mattins Holy Communion (Chinese) 4.15 p.m. Sunday School in the Parsonage. 6.00 p.m. Festal Evensong1,015 words
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Article333 1941-02-01 9 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1941 Destination Superscription Postage Latest Timo Of Letters Postcard» Posting AIR MAUS per oz. eacl Ortfnary Regn. Sai. Ist Feß. Great Britain via Durban .55 .30 9 a.m. 7.30 a.m. India, Africa, t Burma Egypt By 8.0.A.C. .55 .30 Bangkok .60 .30 U.S.A. via Durban333 words
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Miscellaneous2305 1941-02-01 9 .V"T RANGOON >A'J I B XYO 6.01 mc/s (49.94 m.) S W 8 MH XYO 348 mc/s <B6 nl.) t TT& W A 6.50 p.m. Indian session (Recorded Programme). 7.05 English. Session ,e corded Programme.') 8.20 Burmese News anjd Mhrkfrt Quotations. 9.35 Recorded programme. .10.00 News. 10.15 Recorded Programme. 11.052,305 words
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Article368 1941-02-01 10 Hitler's ‘Warning'* Of Torpedoing Rouses Indignation Neu York, Jan. 31 Both the A’ew York Times and the Herald Tribune conclude that Hitler’s speech will only have the effect of stiffening the attitude of the United States. Radio-commentators stress Hitler’s “warning" of the torpedoing of ships—Reuter. - 368 words
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Article35 1941-02-01 10 —Reuter. ■enthusiastic Reception In Algerian Town General WeveanA Jan< 31. v »e>gand, French DeleiratPin North Afmon in au Afnca arrived at ~Xmng a to y r H eiV^ g to a Havas message.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 35 words
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Article142 1941-02-01 10 Reuter. Public Tribute Paid In London London. Jan. 31. Flags on all Government buildings in London were flown at half-mast today for General Metaxas, Greek Prime Minister, whose funeral is taking place today. This is only the second time on record that anyone other than theReuter. - 142 words
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Article87 1941-02-01 10 —Reuter. Negotiations To Be Resumed Tokio, Jan. 31 Tlie Soviets have agreed to resume negotiations for the conclusion of a commercial agreement with Japan, besides an undertaking to discuss a permanent SovietJapanese fisheries agreement, it was revealed at a press conference today. Questioned regarding the' statement made to.—Reuter. - 87 words
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Article28 1941-02-01 10 —B.O W. Rug-oy, Jan. 30. Kir. Harry Hopkins, President Roosevelt’s special observer, was received by the King at Buckingham Palace and remained V» lunch.—B.O w.—B.O W. - 28 words
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358 1941-02-01 10 Italians Still Retreating In Eritrea PRESSURE ON AGORDAT AND BARE NTU MAINTAINED London,Jan. 31 British troops are advancing along the coastal road towards Appolonia, forty miles beyond Derna, according to authoritative quarters in London. There is no information at present in London as—Reuter. - 358 words
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Article142 1941-02-01 10 Reuter Importance Of Infantry Moscow, Jan. 31. “Teach troops only what is necessary for them to know during wartime and teach them as if they w§re under actual war conditions." This is the key note of an order regarding military training in 1941 issued byReuter - 142 words
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Article85 1941-02-01 10 —Renter. U.S. Govt. May Build Own Plants Washington, January' 31. The Government may have to build its own plants to manufacture synthetic rubber, according to Mr. Jesse Jones, Federal Loan Administrator. There was little indication at present, he said, that private capital was ready to invest large sums—Renter. - 85 words
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142 1941-02-01 10 Reuter. Consular Body Takes Charge Tokyo, January’ 31. The Kulangsu Municipal Council once again became inoperative when three members, the Chairman, Mr. L. H. Hitchcock, Mr. J. M. Morhaus and another .member, suddenly resigned on January' 23, leaving only' two Japanese members, states a Japanese report.Reuter. - 142 words
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Article115 1941-02-01 10 Reuter. Chancellor To Ask For Another £1.000.000.000 London, January' 30. (By Reuter's political correspondent) The House of Commons will shortly bo presented with a request for another heavy vote of credit for financing the war expenditure. It its expected that it will be for £1,000,000,000 and isReuter. - 115 words
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98 1941-02-01 10 i—Reuter. ugoslav Action Again--Iwo U.S. Journalists r Rome, Jan 31. rhe Yugoslav Government has taken action against two American journalists v e ?rT Tad corrc s P°ndents of the “New ork rimes" and the Columbia Broadcasting System for allegedly initiating reports of cisorders ini—Reuter. - 98 words
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Article118 1941-02-01 10 —Reuter. Strong British Protest To Japan London. Jan. 30. An echo of the Shanghai Municipal Council incident when the British Chairman, Mr. Keswick. was shot at and wounded. was heard in the House of Commons today when Mr. Butler, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, stated that the British—Reuter. - 118 words
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Article84 1941-02-01 10 —Reuter. Attack On “East Coast Of Mid lam Is” London, Jan. 30. “Strong bomber units” last night attacked “important military targets” around London with high explosive and incendiary bombs, according to German High Command communique. During yesterday the German Air Force, “in armed reconnaissance over the British Isles.”—Reuter. - 84 words
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Article77 1941-02-01 10 .—Reuter. •First Woman To Be Selected Regent Maseru, Basutoland. Jan. 31. Matsaba Mant Saba Seelso Griffith, the famous paramount chief of Basutoland, was selected Re°ent of Basutoland—subject to confirmation by the British High Commissioner- —at a meeting >f th? Grand Native Cofmcil today. She is the.—Reuter. - 77 words
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Article149 1941-02-01 10 —Reuter. signed on Japanese liner Shanghai, Jan. 31 A Franco-Thai armistice ag ree ment was signed this morning at Saigon, according to semiofficial Japanese reports. The agreement is said to have been signed on board a Japanese warship tied up at Saigon Bund following a complete agreement—Reuter. - 149 words
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Article101 1941-02-01 10 .—Reuter. Shanghai Chinese Banks Accepting Deposits Shanghai, January 30 Forty leading Chinese banks in Shanghai, including diungkuig’ Bank of China and Bank of Communications are reported t. be row accepting deposits for the new Wang Ching-wei currency from the Nanking Central Reserve Bank. In addition the Chinese Bank,.—Reuter. - 101 words
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Article74 1941-02-01 10 —Reuter London Enjoys Another Raid-Free Night London, Tanuary 31. London and the rest of Britain .ere raid-free during the night. TI: new lull follov.ed a day of increase *r.r ctivity. Further reports of yesterday s dr raid on England show' that bombs were topped in an East Midlands—Reuter - 74 words
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Article54 1941-02-01 10 —Reuter. LATEST GALLUP POLL London. Jan. 31 Seventy-nine per cent of the people in the United States are opposed to a negotiated peace with Germany, according to the latest poll taken by the Gallup Institute of Public Opinion which, in previous polls, has proved to—Reuter. - 54 words
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Article86 1941-02-01 10 .—Reuter Important Meetings Of Cabinet Ottawa, January 31. After three day’s of almost constant meetings of the Canadian Cabinet War Committee at which reports were giver, by Colonel Ralston and Mr, Howe, Defence and Munitions Ministers respectively, on their visits to Britain, Mr. Mackenzie King has called.—Reuter - 86 words
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435 1941-02-01 10 PRESENT TIME NOT PROPHTOI S FOR SUCH OVERTURES Tokyo, Jan. 31 The Japanese Government “hopes an occasion will present itself when the Chungking regime may be invited to join the Nanking regime following the former’s “reconsideration,’ the Foreign Minister, Mr. Yosuke Matsuoka, told the—Reuter. - 435 words
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Advertisement52 1941-02-01 10 THE BEN LINE FAR EAST SERVICE FOR UNITED KINGDOM For particulars 'regarding Freight, and other information please apply to SANDILANDS, BUTTERY CO.. Telephone No. 644' 645 PENANG. BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) for particulars regarding Freight. Passage, and other information please apply to BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Agents Penang Telephone52 words
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Article, Illustration261 1941-02-01 11 Mr. Soon Eng Kong Re-elected President The 15 th Annual General Meeting of the Penang Badminton Association was held at the Hu Yew Seah Garbf School last night, with Mr. Tan Leng Irr.m m the chair. The following representative-- of the various parties were present: Messrs261 words
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Article24 1941-02-01 11 An .mportant notice detailing additions w the schedules under the Restricted ;md Prohibited Imports Orders appears on page 12 of this issue24 words
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Article, Illustration63 1941-02-01 11 SEASON IO START IN APRIL At a meeting oi members of the P.S.C. interested in crick-1 Jieit >n Wednesday, the 22nd instant. the following officers were elected for the 1942 .--ason:— Captain: JJr. g. Aste. Vioe-Capiain; Mr. S. V. Adams. Convener; Mr. J63 words
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Article163 1941-02-01 11 IH f ice-Bearers For The Year Tht 7th annual general meeting of the Malay Recreation Club took place at the club premises on Tuesday last. After the accounts and report for the year 1940 were passed tne following were elected office bearers for 1941: Hon Members—Tuan Syed163 words
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Article89 1941-02-01 11 Indian Newspaper XI vs Young Muslims On the Esplanade Ground at 3.30 p.m. to-morrow. Indian Newspaper XI —Shunmugam; Kolandai, Suprarnaniam, S. P. Palam, M. S. Maniam, C. S. Maniam; Sangaralingam, N. R Nathan, Veerapen. Chelliah. E. Nagoo. Reserves.—Kalimuthu. Kanapathi. Muslim R.C. vs Kedah Hall Party On the Esplanade tomorrow:89 words
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1001 1941-02-01 11 COURT SEES NO REASON TO CHANGE VERDICT One Alan s Word Against That Of Telephone Operator's Ipoh. This is a case of one man’s word against that of the telephone operator’s and as such 1 do not see any reason to change my verdict,” said1,001 words
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610 1941-02-01 11 The following is the full list of horses and pomes in training for the Singapore Turf Club Spring Meeting;— C. W. TURLEY 1 Winchcliff—“Mr. Harrison” 2 Winsome —do— MAJOR T. L. FOX 3 Blue Peter—Major T. L. Fox and Mr. F. A. W.610 words
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Article158 1941-02-01 11 Penang Chinese Championships A Penang Chinese table tennis championship tournament will be held some time in February. The closing date for entries is February 15 and the entrance fee is only 30 cents for singles and 6® cents for doubles. The tournament is run under the auspices of158 words
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191 1941-02-01 11 VOHR A i\ETS ALL THREE GOALS The Punjab Regiment scored a comfortable win over the Chinese Recreation Club in a hockey match bn the Victoria Green yesterday. Jagmohan Vohra scored three goals for the winner’s. The victory of the Punjab Regiment confirmed the fact191 words
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Article178 1941-02-01 11 Second Annual Parents Day Kuala Kangsar. The Tamil Reform Association’s School m Low Road held their 2nd Annual Parents’ Day in the association’s premises on Monday. The function which was attended by a large number of guests, boys, parents and well-wishers proved very successful. Mr. Ayaru,178 words
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Article100 1941-02-01 11 Blue Riband B.P. vs Silver Lining B.P. The following players will represent the Blue Riband B.P. in a friendly match against the Silver Lining B.P. tomorrow morning at 7 a.m at the former’s court. P Sutramanium P Karasu, Cheah Then Kiu, Saw Beng Chong, Peh 800 Cncang. Lee Peng100 words
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Article43 1941-02-01 11 Punjttb Regiment-Ipoh f olunteers. uIpoh. TJhc hockey match between the Ist Perak Battalion and the Punjab Regiment, Pvnang, will > be played at Ipoh to-morrow and not today as stated in our issue yesterday. Today is the state game between Perak and Selangor.43 words
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Article331 1941-02-01 11 Alleged Negligent Driving Lee Soon Aun, a well-known Penang Chinese, was yesterday summoned before Mr. Lim Koon Teck, Penang Third Magistrate, to answer to a change for driving his motor-car on the public load in so negligent a manner as to swerve into Pulau Tikus Lane without331 words
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Article106 1941-02-01 11 Captains Of The Various Sports Sections Elected At a meeting of members of the Penang Recreation Club held last night at Abe Club-house the following were elected games captains for the current season:— Cricket: J. R. Andres. Soccer L Lesslar. Hockey: J. Hitchie. Tennis: G. Windsor. Rugby: M.106 words
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Advertisement11 1941-02-01 11 /jmL Saiti John Walker Sons Ltd., Scotch Whisky Distillers, Kilmarnock, CALDIBIECIO11 words
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220 1941-02-01 12 BATTI IN SPLENDID FORM Madam Shows Good Turn Of- Speed (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Today. \JI T OST of the horses exercised this morning were out on L- either of the first two days. The third track was used and the going was soft.220 words
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152 1941-02-01 12 Inaugurated In Hospitals Alor Star. A blood-transfusion service tn the State of K dah has been inaugurated —'at the hospitals in Aior Star, Sungei Patani and Kulim. The object of the service is to provide a reservoir of fresh blood for transfusion to patients in152 words
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Article155 1941-02-01 12 The Queen Says “Magnificent” The bravery of the W.A.A.F., three Of whose members have received the Military Medal, earned a tribute from the Queen when she v’sited a station Of the R.A.F. fighter command recently. She said to the senior W.A.A.F. squadron officer of about 2.000 women attached155 words
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Article233 1941-02-01 12 $l,OOO From Sultan And Malay Chiefs The total of the Perak Spit1 fire Fund is now $30,677.90 and among the donations acknowledged below is one of $l,OOO from H.H. the Sultan of Perak and Malay Chiefs. A sum of $5OO was received from Mrs. C. V. Whalan’s233 words
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413 1941-02-01 12 TWO RAIDERS ACCOUNTED FOR London, Jan. 31 Dropping their bombs indiscriminately, German planes hidden in the clouds hit three London hospitals today while a lone raider machine-gunned fishing boats off the South-West Coast of England. One raider was brought down into the sea:.—Reuter. - 413 words
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Article126 1941-02-01 12 Supper And Dance After General Meeting Kuala Kangsar. The annual general meeting of the Idris Club, Kuala Kangsar, was held in the club premises on Wednesday evening and was largely attended by members. After the business of the day was completed, a light supper with refreshments126 words
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Article129 1941-02-01 12 Discovery By U.S. Federal Bureau Of Investigation New York, January 30. An organised corps of sabotage agents in the United States has been discovered by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, declared Mr. Louis Nichols, Bureau Inspector. He added that the Bureau knew the members’ identity end129 words
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Article317 1941-02-01 12 Inquest Into Woman's Death Kuala Kangsar. An inquest into the death of a 50-year-old Chinese woman, Chee Mooi, whose dead body was found buried in a landslide by her friends near a disused mining pool on January' 2 last vas held in the Police Court,317 words
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Article137 1941-02-01 12 —Reuter. Blocked Railway Lines Speedily Cleared London, Jan. 31. A railway snowplough, which had been sent to clear the north of Aberdeen, became snowed-up itself during the recent winter weather, it is revealed today. On a single day the London Midland and Scottish Railway had’.—Reuter. - 137 words
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Article227 1941-02-01 12 Good Attendance At First Meeting Taiping The first. A.R,P. lecture in Taiping was held at the Taiping Town Hall on Thursday evening at 5.15 p.m. the lecturer being Mr. A. E. Wootten. There was a good attendance of about 130 volunteers. Addressing the gathering first, Mr.227 words
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Article32 1941-02-01 12 Reuter London, January 31, Very heavy floods in Syria resulting in a number of drowning deaths are reported by the French wireless. Several bridges have been carried away.—Reuter - 32 words
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Article24 1941-02-01 12 .—Reuter London, January 31 The trawler "Pelton” is sunk, announces an Admiralty communique and the next-of-kin of casualties have been, informed. —Reuter.—Reuter - 24 words
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Article533 1941-02-01 12 Singapore, 29th January, .1941 Various items (.as detailed below) were added to the Schedules of restricted and prohibited goods under the Restricted and Prohibited Imports Orders 1910, by the Straits Settlements Supplement to the Government Gazer t 1 (SUP. No. 10) dated Friday, January 21th, 1941. 2.533 words
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