Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 February 1941
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Title Section21 1941-02-24 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY IjjoTi’- Vol X<IX MONDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1941. PRICE 10 CENTS.21 words
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454 1941-02-24 1 defensive character of MUSSOLINI’S SPEECH London. Feb. 24. HILE official London comment on Mussolini’s speech is not available, the de- fen si ve character of the address is regarded as note wol 'thv in authoritative n tci-. The Duce’s statement that Italy—BOW. - 454 words
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66 1941-02-24 1 —Reuter. kalian Concentrations Bombed London. Feb. 23. Concentrations and motor transport columns in the Buzi area near Tepeleni were considerably damaged during a successful raid by the R.A.F. yesterday. states a communique issued by the headquarters of the British forces in Greece. In the Preveza—Reuter. - 66 words
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Article60 1941-02-24 1 —Reuter. Ankara Comment On Turco-Bulgarian Pact Istanbul, Feb. 23. The Turkish press unanimously gives the lie to axis propaganda which is representing the Turco-Bulganan non-aggres-sion pact as a British diplomatic ‘defeat. The newspaper, “Ikdarn" wihch is typical, says that the axis interpretation is utterly opposed—Reuter. - 60 words
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Article, Illustration142 1941-02-24 1 —Reuter. SIR C. NEW4LL ASSUMES OFFICE Washington. February 22. The King's gratitude to New Zealand for her part in the war was conveyed by the new Governor-General. Air Chief Marshal Sir Cyril Newail when he took the i oath before a great gathering in the—Reuter. - 142 words
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Article132 1941-02-24 1 —Reuter. ATTEMPT TO SETTLE DIFFERENCES Chungking. Feb. 24. •Il UETHER the Conununht Army will obey orders in ft. sure is considerably. preoccupying official minds here. Following the recent disbanding of the New Fourth (Communist) Army, »t was Ur »ught that differences between Kuomintang and the C—Reuter. - 132 words
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Article67 1941-02-24 1 .—Reuter. >(> Dwellings To Be Constructed Berlin. February 23. as allocated fifteen mill»i«» i rhe construction of 360 d* 'f a the accommodation of the > i o f Naples bombed out of W"‘if s by the British, says a Rom j t »c to the.—Reuter. - 67 words
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223 1941-02-24 1 London, February 24. str ng force of German fighter-bombers invaded the skies Straits of Dover yesterday afternoon, following Saturee 1 activities and small-scale daylight raids on South l'- ,r nqland. Reuter. 'Tihu > and anti-aircraft guns afong the Channel coast went into :v aReuter. - 223 words
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Article50 1941-02-24 1 —REUTER Alfonso Visited Bv Papal Secretary ROME, FEB. 24. CARDINAL MAGLION E, PAPAL SECRETARY OF STATE, VISITED EX-KING ALFONSO YESTERDAY AFTERNOON. THEY TALKED FOR SOME MINUTES. EX-KING ALFONSO, WHO RECEIVED HIS VISITOR SITTING IN AN ARMCHAIR. CONVERSED WITH PERFECT LUCIDITY BUT HIS CONDITION CONTINUES TO CAUSE ANXIETY..—REUTER—REUTER - 50 words
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Article144 1941-02-24 1 —Reuter. Further Changes Possible Washington, Feb 24 The U.S. Senate today begins the seventh day of its debate on the Lease and Lend Bill for aiding Britain and there is every likelihood that the Senate will pass tiie measure at the latest by the end of.—Reuter. - 144 words
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82 1941-02-24 1 —Reuter Tokyo, Feb. 24. JAPANESE war chiefs attended an extraordinary liaison conference lasting four hours at the Prime Minister’s residence yesterday at which, it is announced, “the latest domestic and international* situations were discussed.’ Mr Matsuoka, Foreign Minister; Baron Hiranuma, Home Minister, General Tjo—Reuter - 82 words
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Article165 1941-02-24 1 —Reuter*. London, Feb. 24. Britain's growing air strength waws stressed by Lord Beaverbrook, Minister of Aircraft Production, broadcasting to Canada yesterday. Lord Beaverbrook stated: “The I strength of our reserves no longer occupied our attention. We give out thoughts rather to new types, to longer flights,—Reuter*. - 165 words
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Article, Illustration65 1941-02-24 1 Ankara, Feb. 24. The Turkish Foreign Minister, M. Sarajoglu, declared in an interview: “Turkey remains faithful to her alliances.” —Reuter. “Turkey could not in any way remain indifferent to foreign activities taking place in her zone of security,” continued M. Sarajoglu. “Turkey will offer’—Reuter. - 65 words
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Article62 1941-02-24 1 Reuter No Knowledge In U.S. Of German Claim New York, February 23 Neither the State Department at Washington nor the Canadian Naval lieadquarters in Ottawa had any information whatever concerning the German claim to have sunk a steamer named the “Canadian Cruiser.” Germans also claim that the CanadianReuter - 62 words
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Article28 1941-02-24 1 i.—Reuter. Capetown. February 23. The South African Defence Department announces that the patrol vessel, Southern Flow, has been lost through enemy action. —Reuter.i.—Reuter. - 28 words
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Advertisement114 1941-02-24 1 -1 i Agents for North Malaya, de GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY LTDI« Penang and Ipoh. RISKS 1 I /OISSI “BLACKOUT” LAMP SHADES. Bright metal inside, enamelled outside i n Black, Green, Blue, Primrose Ivory and Cinnamon. Exact to illustration Diameter 4 inches. I JO Depth 8 inches. EACH lA.R.P. APPLIANCES INCENDIARY BOMB114 words
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720 1941-02-24 2 RESISTANCE TO AXIS PRESSURE SPREADING TO ASIA Berlin, Feb. 23. r PHE territorial claims of Thailand on Indo-China are regarded in French circles as excessive, according to a Vichy message to the official German news agency. The demands include territory along)the Mekong River.•—Reuter. - 720 words
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Article101 1941-02-24 2 BOW. London, Feb. 22. The Italian Government Laving recently announced that a large area, of the Central Mediterranean is dangerous to shipping the British Government has also given potice of an area in the Mediterranean as dangerous to shipping. Malta is the hub of thisBOW. - 101 words
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Article133 1941-02-24 2 8.0. w. Deteriorating Effect Of Nazi System Rugby, Feb. 23 Information bas been received in labour circles here showing the deteriorating effect of the Nazi system on social insurance which was once the’ legitimate pride of the German Government. After the bankruptcy of these services caused by the8.0. w. - 133 words
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Article312 1941-02-24 2 Reuter. Report Of Death Not Confirmed Rome, February 23. Ex-King Alfonso's condition was unchanged .at 2 p.m. today, says the Stefani Agency. Father Lapez. a Spanish Jesuit Priest from the Gregorian University administered extreme unction to ex-king Alfonso on Saturday evening. Ex-King Alfonso, shortly after midnight. receivedReuter. - 312 words
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419 1941-02-24 2 —Reuter. Pushing Into Italian Somaliland Cairo. February 23 The Imperial Forces are making good progress and driving on in Italian Somaliland”, said the military spokesman to Reuter here today. The crossing of the Juba River, he added, had been exploited successfully. He explained that intense.—Reuter. - 419 words
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Article65 1941-02-24 2 —Reuter. Russia Has Nothing To Do ith Signing Moscow, February 23. Russia had nothing to do with the recent signing or the Turko-Bulgarian. agreement. The official Tass Agency, commenting on the report published by a Swiss newspaper that the fact was concluded with the active assistance of the”—Reuter. - 65 words
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Article873 1941-02-24 2 Times Comment On Firm U.S. Attitude London, Feb 2‘> HILE regretting the delays in the passage „f and Lend Bill caused by the minority isolatiemo tors, the "Sunday Times” says that they' cannot bo'.?™ 4 greater than was expected. h, »ught “It is to—Reuter. - 873 words
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281 1941-02-24 2 Rugby, Feb. 23. standaid of conduct exhibited by the enemy in warfare in the Mediterranean area, states the Admiralty today, has undergone a marked change since it became necessary for the Germans to render assistance to Italy. —BOW. On two occasions—BOW. - 281 words
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37 1941-02-24 2 Britons Advised T o Leave Manchukuo R- uter Harbin, Feb. 22. British subjects throughout Manchukuo have again been advised by the British Goverume nt are warned that if they remain it will be at their own riskR- uter - 37 words
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Article173 1941-02-24 2 Reuter. Bombs Dropped On I° WII In N.E. Scotland London. FebThere was very little German in the air over Britain during Some bombs were dropped bu tn. de< j* ties were few although ppor ts small number of people killed. I an Air Ministry piano AtReuter. - 173 words
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Article, Illustration4713 1941-02-24 3 GRAHAM RINGER - The Hates and Interests of the States By GRAHAM RINGER rpIIE Balkans have entered 1 t ie W ar: as everyone knew the y would. Not because they could be of great assistance to either side but because of the Axis determination to rule or ruin4,713 words
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Advertisement120 1941-02-24 3 Ho Hong Soaip Makes Washing a Pleasure by its Sweet Lemon Flavour and Saves Time Labour and Money. After continuous scrubbing and boiling you still find your clothes and linen depressing dull and dirty, then something must be wrong. Correct this defect by using HO HONG PALM TREE WASHING SOAP120 words
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Article810 1941-02-24 4 Growing Importance Of Dilli DILLI, capital of Portuguese Timor, until a few months ago one of the world’s least-known spots, has had importance thrust upon it, writes J. Percival, aviation correspondent of the Sydney Morning Herald. Like Canton Island, two years ago a neglected Pacific810 words
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147 1941-02-24 4 .fc-ajORE than 50,000 Italian antiFascists outside Italy are awaiting the word from their downtrodden brothers in Italy to fight against the Fascist regime,” declares the president of the Anti-Fascist Movement in Australia (Mr. Boris Franceschini). “Since Italy entered the war, 60 per cent, of the147 words
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Article414 1941-02-24 4 New York. pEARFUL that Mu.sSolini s regime is in danger of collapsing untßer the British and Greek blows and the growing anti-Nazi feeling on the 'ltalian home front, Hiller has perfected plans for a sudden drive into the rich industrial region of Northern Italy, according414 words
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222 1941-02-24 4 QERGEANT ERNEST SLY, a 23-year-old R A F. flying instructor, has been given the Air Force Medal for a remarkable feat of skill and courage. When his plane was damaged on collision with a pupil’s aircraft, he landed in a field with222 words
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Article54 1941-02-24 4 Comforts made by women in all parts of Malaya are pouring into Singapore to be despatched to British troops, Mrs. G. A. Potts told the Sydney Morning Herald on arrival from Singapore. She is reported to have declared that men of the R.A.A.F. aie described as "the54 words
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Article448 1941-02-24 4 Serious Damage To Shipyards JJAMBURG faces bankruptcy. Every report reaching London emphasises the growing effects of R.A.F. bombing on this once great seaport, the second largest city in Germany and home of more than 1,150,000 people, stated the Air Ministry recently. Latest reports state that Blohm and448 words
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Article248 1941-02-24 4 UNKNOWN MAN IXRTTAIN’S incendiary leaf which, showered on Germany by the R.A.F., has caused great damage to the enemy, was partly due to a suggestion by a private inventor. This was revealed in a broadcast by Mr. D. R. Pye, Director of Scientific Research, Ministry of Aircraft248 words
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Miscellaneous19 1941-02-24 4 All in a Day's Work— —by Rick Elmes f NO.) H T43X’ 1 I /Oct -J W HJDAXr 719 words
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179 1941-02-24 5 BOOK STORE SMASHED BY GANG OF CHINESE A tarring outrage, when more than $3OO damage was caused, was committed on the premises of a book store in Carnarvon Street on Saturday night. a A number of Chinese dashed into the shop shortly after 8 o'clock,179 words
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Article75 1941-02-24 5 At the annual general meeting of the Chung Kuo Girls’ School at the School building, No. 227, Hutton Lane on Saturday the following were elected office-bearers for the ensuing year: President: Mrs. Tan Min Chee (reelected). Vice-President: Mrs. Leong Yin Khean. Hon. Treasurer: Mrs. Chooi75 words
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Article435 1941-02-24 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. H B. J. Donaldson. ASP has been appointed a justice of the peace for Singapore. Mr. R J. Richardson has been appointed Assistant Superintendent of Rubber Control. Penang Mr. E. N. C. Woollerton ha§ neen reappointed an Unofficial member of the Legislative Council. Mi’. J. P. Bidduiph,435 words
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Article470 1941-02-24 5 MALAYA PATRIOTIC FUND. WOMEN'S SECTION Penang And Province Wellesley WOOL MATERIAL ACCOUNT Amount previously acknowledged:— $31.431.37 Mrs. W. H. Brodie, Sale of Golf Socks 10.00 Mrs Syer. Sale o" marmalade to the XX Bridge Players 5.00 Monthly contributionsMrs. A. M. Goodman 10.00 Mrs. W. N. Walter 5.00 Mrs. H. A.470 words
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152 1941-02-24 5 Lord Mayor Sends Thanks The general committee of the Malaya Patriotic Fund recently decided to allocate the substantial sum of £25,000 to the Lord Mayor of London’s Air Raid Relief Fund—now national in scope and not confined to London. How much this will be152 words
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Miscellaneous119 1941-02-24 5 MAJESTIC LAST 3 SHOWS TODAY 3. 6.15 9.30 P.M. AT REDUCED PRICES OF ADMISSION Paramount's sparkling comedy hit from the great stage success, directed by Anthony Asquith, the man who gave you “PYGMALION” RAY MILLAN!) ELLEN DREW IN FRENCH WITHOUT TEARS” with JANINE DARCEY TOMORROW AT 3, 6.15 9-30 PM.119 words
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Miscellaneous123 1941-02-24 5 THREE SHOWS TO-DAY Spools Mystics Marder TWO MURDERS EXACTLY ALIKE AND ONLY A GHOST OF A CLUE! r BY !u//Cv' SUPPORTED BY M-G.M NEWSREEL “NEWS OF THE DAY” NEXT CHANGE EDNESDAY FEB. 26 20lli Century-Fox Production m musical OF our lxcit IWg s! »»gSi'»rn mW tSN ’-'V JACK OAKIE<£Z3 patne123 words
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Miscellaneous190 1941-02-24 5 YESTERDAY’S 4 SHOWS PACKED TO THE DOORS QUEEN’S LAStT 4 SHOWS TODAY 12.30, 3. 6.30 9.30 p.m. UNDOUBTEDLY THE GREATEST OF ALL CANTONESE HITS! Two Big Stars Together For The First Time I KOK SIN CHAN WAN SEONG IN “MERRY QUEEN” Romance Songs Laughter It Has Everything Tomorro.iu 3 Shines190 words
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Article483 1941-02-24 6 r pilE Greek success in repulsing over fifty Italian counterattacks must rank high in an era of notable military achievements. The new Italian Commander-in-Chief on the Albanian front has been energetically planning offensive moves but he has found them very costly not only in the483 words
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Article130 1941-02-24 6 3, 6 15 and 9.30 p.m. QUEEN’S CINEMA: "Merry Queen" (Chinese picture) 12.30, 3, 6.30 9.30 p.ni. ODEON CINEMA: "Miracles for Sale” with Robeit Young and Florence Rice. 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. MAJESTIC CINEMA: "French Without Tears” with Ray Milland and Ellen Drew. 3, 6.15 9.30130 words
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Article370 1941-02-24 6 Rationing Of Petrol was a lot of talk during the Chap Goh Al eh season that the price of petrol would be increased,' a ’’Car < )wner” writes. '‘This proved to be only a false alarm and motorists sighed with relief. Now, it seems, 1 lame Rumour370 words
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866 1941-02-24 6 ITALIAN HATRED OF NAZIS MAY CAUSE A SPLIT CINCE the successful incursion of the Greeks into Albania on the heels of the retreating Italians, rumour has been busy on the subject of Italy’s internal affairs. It has become evident that al) is not well866 words
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3131 1941-02-24 7 Dr. Purcell Discusses Situation Of The Hour r pHK situation of the hour, with particular reference to Malaya, formed the subject of an absorbing broadcast talk by Dr. Victor Purcell. Director-Genera], Department of Information and Publicity, Malaya, last night from Singapore. After reviewing3,131 words
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Article255 1941-02-24 7 PROBLEM OF INSANITY AND DIVORCE In the old days, every film faded out with a metaphorical altar or with the hero promising to make an honest woman of the heroine. Afterwards, we are expected to believe that they will live happily ever after. "A Bill of255 words
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Article160 1941-02-24 7 At the twenty-fifth annual general meeting of the Penang Catholic Benevolent Association held at the Penang Recreation Club premises yesterday morning, it was unanimously decided to donate $lOO to the Wai Fund and another $lOO to the Patriotic Fund. Last year the Assn, donated $250 to160 words
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227 1941-02-24 7 ENSLAVEMENTS IF GERMANS WIN That thousands of American Jews id be only too willing to enlist for vice overseas to fight for Britain ■‘St as many of the American airmen A* i e now fighting was a statement nade to a reporter227 words
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302 1941-02-24 7 R.A.A.F. PLANE CREW POSTED AS MISSING Failed To Return On Patrol Over Malaya JT CAN NOW BE REVEALED THAT THE FIVE MEM--1 BERS OF THE CREW OF AN R.A.A.F. PLANE ON PATROL OVER MALAYA. WHICH FAILED TO RETURN TO ITS BASE ON FEBRUARY 14 HAVE BEEN POSTED AS MISSING. The302 words
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Article333 1941-02-24 7 1,000 Britishers Anxious Over Future Of Far East E general conditions in Tientsin are better than they used to be, though in the [resent state of uncertainty in the Far East situation, the British people there seem rather anxious," du fared Mr. H. Machin, an English333 words
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Article83 1941-02-24 7 “Miracles For Sale" At Odeon Something new in murder mysteries is presented to picture-goers in Miracles For Sale, now showing at the Odeu’.i Cinema. Robert Young and Florence Rice head a very good cast and the picture provides excellent entertainment. Portraying a master-magician who lias retired to83 words
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Article83 1941-02-24 7 A Malay, Ghauth bin Wan, was acquitted by the First Magistrate, Mr. H. A. Forrer, in the Middle Court this morning on a charge of having committed criminal breach of trust in respect of a gold ring set with diamonds, valued $6O. on Nov. 15,83 words
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138 1941-02-24 7 Mrs. Hinch, President, Y.W.CJt., Malaya, who arrived here from Singapore this morning, will talk to Penang women tomorrow at the Anglo-Chinesa Girls’ School at 5 p.m. on war work in England, where she recently spent her leave. The public is cordially138 words
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Article104 1941-02-24 8 Mine statistics for the month of January 1941. Katu Tin 572 hour» run, 120,000 cubic yards treated, Tin ore won 664 piculs, Estimated cost $20,000, Cost per cubic yard 16.67 cents. Renong Consolidated Tin 473 hours, 211,500 cubic yards treated, Tin ore won 242 piculs, Estimated cost $22,000,104 words
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Article88 1941-02-24 8 F 10,000 Tons Reserve < For Munitions According to important copper sources America, the United states Government is buying large quantities of copper from Chile, Peru and Mexico and is exercising its right to purchase free duty in contrast to the 4c. tarriff imposed on88 words
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Article469 1941-02-24 8 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penang and ipoh sections) at noon 24th February, 1941 Issue Buyers Sellers 4/0 Ampat Tin 3/0 3/6 5/0 Austral Amal 6/3 6/6c £1 Austral Malay 35/0 36,0 c 5/0 Aver Hitam 19/0 20/0 $1 Ayer Weng 0.70 0.75 £1 Bangrin Tin 13/6 14/0469 words
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Article251 1941-02-24 8 Issue Buy ers Sellers Allenby 1.10 1.15 Alor Ga.iah 0.75 0.80 Amal. Malay 165 1.70 Ayer Hitam 0.85 0.90 Ayer Molek 1.02$ 1.07 J k Ayer Panas 0.97$ 1.02$ Bassett 0.38 0.40 Batu Lintang 1.00 1.05 ex Bedford 0.75 0 80 Benta 0 90 0.93 Borelli 1.32$ 1.40 Brog251 words
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Article345 1941-02-24 8 Issue Buyers Sellers A. £1 lAust) N.Z. Min Ord 22/0 23/0 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.87’ 1.92$ 2 Alex Brick 75% Pref 2.10 1115 5 B. M T. 7.75 goo £5 Chartered Bank £Bs £1 Con. T. S. Ord 16/6 17/0 £1 Con. T. s. 7% Pref. 1? '9345 words
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Article213 1941-02-24 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'6d.) 4-14.3.41 14 3.41 Hong Fatt Tin 14% Int 10% 1-10.3.41 10 341 Hongkong Tin 225% 3% m t LT 1234 l Killinghall213 words
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Article124 1941-02-24 8 Saturday’s Close Previously TIN: LONDON: Not Received £2Bl 16. “Forward Not R ecejved £276 15. 0 SINGAPORE: 3 P° fc 5136.75 $137.00 Business done 75 toru 2 5 tonPENANG: s P o t” $136 75 $1.37.00 RUBBER: LONDON: Sp°t Received 12 15'16d “Forward” Not Received 13d. Tone steady124 words
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Article155 1941-02-24 9 London. Post 5 was one of the happiest and best-run in Southwark A.R.P. onganisation. It was set up in the Borough Market Mission Hall, and was manned by the "hole of the Labour Party St. Saviour’s Ward Committee. In the early hours of September155 words
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Article67 1941-02-24 9 London. A 14-year-old refugee, Leo Heicke, and 15-year-old Patrol Leader Cook, have been awarded the Gilt Cross for Gallantry by the Boy Scouts’ Association. Heicke, now a scout in Guildford, rescued a school-fellow from drowning in the local baths. Cook’s home was wrecked by a bomb, and67 words
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Article210 1941-02-24 9 MONDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1941. Latest Time of Destination Postage Superscription Posting at Penang Letters Postcards per oz. each Ordinary Regn. AIR MAILS Mon. 24th inst. Ipoh, K. Lumpur Wearnes Air Singapore .10 .05 Services 1.30 p.m. 1 p.m. AFRICA Tues. 25th inst s All destinations .55 .30 8.00210 words
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Miscellaneous2240 1941-02-24 9 RANGOON I I XYO S »1 X I XYO 348 me <B9 I W m B I 6.50 p.m. Indian Session (Recorded Proeramme. 7.05 Emdish Seston Recorded Piouramme) 820 Burmese News and Market Quoations. 935 Recorded Pro- cramme. 10.00 News. 10.15 Recorded Programme. 11.05 Dance Programme TODAY SHORTWAVE STATIONS 11202,240 words
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Miscellaneous599 1941-02-24 9 NIROM YDB 15.31 mc/s (19.61 m.) YDC 15.15 mc/s (19.80 mJ PLP 11.00 mc/s (27.27 m.) PMN 10.26 mc/s <29.24 m.) YDB 9.55 mc/s (13.41 m.) YDD 6.04 mc/s (49.67 m.), 5.50 a.m. Tune signal. Recorded music 6.05 Gymnastics. 6.20 The news. 6.25 Recorded music. 6.50 Time signal Morning concert.599 words
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Article688 1941-02-24 10 Considerable V) ar Materials And Prisoners Captured Nairobi, Feb. 22 Port Jumbo, at the mouth of the Juba River in Italian Somaliland, has fallen to South African troops. An Official communique announcing this says a considerable quantity of guns and materials were captured. The brigade—BOW. - 688 words
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1120 1941-02-24 10 GERMANS ANXIOUS OVER ITALIAN TROOPS IN ALBANIA Tension In Capital Higher Than Ever Sofia, Feb. 22 Bulgaria is awaiting events with outward calm though the appearance of anti-aircraft guns on the roof of the National Bank is significant of the underlying tension which pervades the.—Reuter. - 1,120 words
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153 1941-02-24 10 —Reuter. MAJORITY AGAINST JAPANESE DRIVE New York, February 23. Possible Far Eastern developments are featured in the latest Gallup survey which asked. “Should the United States endeavour to prevent Japan seizing the Netherlands Indies or Singapore?” Fifty-six per cent answered yes and 24—Reuter. - 153 words
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Article103 1941-02-24 10 Reuter. Voting To Start On Wednesday Washington, Feb. 22 The passage of the Aid Britain Bill is expected before the end of next week, said Senator Barkley, Democratic Leader in the Senate today. He hoped the Senate would start voting on the amendments on Wednesday. The RepublicanReuter. - 103 words
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Article267 1941-02-24 10 —Reuter. SUCCESSES ON NORTHERN AND CENTRAL FRONT London. Feb. 22. (By Reuter’s Special Correspondent on the Albanian frontier.) The Greeks launched successful attacks on the Northern and Central fronts. These, followed a period of silence while preparations were being made. On the Northern Front the thrust made—Reuter. - 267 words
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Article89 1941-02-24 10 —Reuter. Departure For Another Tour Of Inspection Berlin, Feb. 22. General Weygand left for another tour of inspection which will take him to several towns in Morocco and “ultimately to Dakar," according to a Vichy report to the official German News Agency at Vichy. Six Frenchmen who “tried—Reuter. - 89 words
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475 1941-02-24 10 t. —Reuter. Large Fires in One-hour Attack London, Feb. 22. Last night aircraft of the Bomber Command overcame bad weather and the formidable defences of Wilhelmshaven to attack dockyards and shipbuilding works, states the Air Ministry News Service. It was a night of intense darkness andt.—Reuter. - 475 words
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371 1941-02-24 10 Destruction Of Two Enemy Machines London, Feb. 22 Great patrol activity near the South-East coast is a today’s air news over Britain. It is reposed from the Coa>t ha in several hours of brilliant flying weather British machine uii cled high overhead on371 words
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Advertisement119 1941-02-24 10 NEW YORK VIA CAPE DUE TO ARRIVE PRES. MADISON Mar x PRES. BUCHANAN (via Panama) Mar. 13 x PRES. JOHNSON (via Panama) Api. 5 PRES. GRANT A pl PRES. JACKSON Apl. 8 PRES HARRISON Apl. 19 x PRES. FILLMORE (via Panama) Apl. 24 PRES. HAYES Apl 29 x No Passengers.119 words
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Article1014 1941-02-24 11 handicaps for first day HORSES —Class I—Div. I—5J Furlongs. 0 NATIONAL 5y 9.04 Mr. M van Breukelen Owner o FASTSTEP 6y 9.02 Mr. Mrs. Fro Meow Chin A* Mr Choo Kok Thye Hobbs 4 LOVER'S FATE 5y 9.01 Mr Eddie" Van Breukelen 4 KAOLIN Sy 8.121,014 words
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Article121 1941-02-24 11 vnibley Cabaret XI ■‘eaten By Odd Goal uiendly game of soccer on the 'de .esterday before a large crowd, r Battalion defeated the Wem- 1 ret XI by the odd goal in five. ■me was played at a cracking -‘i fughout and was packed with121 words
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Article43 1941-02-24 11 A hat-tnek performed by Chee Tiang Lye enabled the Chinese Recreation Club “A” to defeat the Police Sports Club “A” in a friendly soccer match on the Victoria Green yesterday. There was no scoring in the first naif.43 words
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Article434 1941-02-24 11 Boon Choo’s Team in Bv Good Margin Playing their third cricket match this season on their own ground at Green Lane yesterdav. the Penang Free School were defeated by Khoo Boon Choo s XI by 77 runs. Though the boys lost the match, they were ip434 words
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Article391 1941-02-24 11 Handicaps For Second Day HORSES—CIass 3—Division 3—51 Furlongs 0 0 0 HOT FLASH 4y 900 "Mr. Harrison” Turley BOB-A-NOB 3y 8.13 "Kongsi Internationale” Davies SCOTCH MELODY 4y 8.11 Mr. A. van Tooren Orchard 0 0 0 GRAFMOND 5y 8.10 Bulan Stable” Bowden 0 4 0 GREYPION391 words
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751 1941-02-24 11 Committee Formed To implement Co-operation A meeting convened to form a Committee to enlist members to co- I operate with Passive Defence organisations was held by the Indian Association at their Club House in Bagan Jeimal at 5.30 yesterday afternoon. Dr. N. K.751 words
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Advertisement353 1941-02-24 11 CHARITY WORKER NEARLY FAILS IN ORGANISING APPEAL I I lAtkinson, li'rry j i ONLY ANOTHER I FOR me\t THP ZE f-- lEVEn) TROUBLE t t WEEKS AND CTl” I MEETING OF THE WAKE UP INIGHT VET THERE ARE 1 J\ COMMITTEE TIRFO WJ STARVATION. SO MANY DETAILS /1 I I353 words
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Article203 1941-02-24 12 FREEDOM, ECHO AND FASTSTEP APPEAR IN FINE TRIM (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Today. ONLY a few trainers had their charges exercised this morning, when slow work was the order of the day. The going continues to he good. There was particularly no203 words
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981 1941-02-24 12 “J. P. N.” Writes: Everything that goes to make up a first class variety concert was in evidence last night in the E. O. Hotel. It is probably the case that the majority of tire people of any town like a981 words
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Article994 1941-02-24 12 HINT OF ACTION IN SPRING “Italy At War Not Eight Months But Six Years’” London, Feb. 24. DIFFICULTIES of the fight in which Italy is engaged “not only in the Mediterranean but, above all, on widely separated fronts of the war against British world power” were’—Reuter - 994 words
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Article58 1941-02-24 12 MONDAY. FEBRUARY 24 TIN: Penang $136.75 Business done 25 tons Smgapore $136.75 RUBBER: Penang Spot 36c Singapore Spot 36c CGPRA: Sundried 52.95 buyers Black Pepper Nominal TAPIOCA: Medium $7.50 nominal Fair Seed $7.80 nominal RICE: Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $9.94 Rangoon Parboiled No 2 $9.52 Rangoon White No.58 words
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Article306 1941-02-24 12 Tie For Men's Monthly Medal Over the week-end the Men’s Monthly Medal (Stableford) was played and resulted in a tie for the winning place between Dr. Victor Chan and R. V. de Cruz with a score of 41) points In the Optional Ball Sweep, Dr Victor306 words
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261 1941-02-24 12 ’T’HE War Tax Department in Singapore has begun to function under the Collector-General, Mr. E. Tongue. There is already a stream of callers, inquiring for the procedure involved in the payment of income tax and the clarification of points which are in doubt.261 words
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Article243 1941-02-24 12 —Reuter F.A. War Cup Results TRANMERE’S NINE GOALS London. Feb. 23 The following are the results of the football and rugby matches played today: WAR CUP—SOUTH Arsenal 3, Brighton 1. Swansea 1. Cardiff 4. Portsmouth 4. Chelsea C Aidershot 3, Clapton Orient 2 Leicester 3, Birmingham 2—Reuter - 243 words
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