Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 March 1941
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Title Section22 1941-03-07 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY P». V.. 1, xax. FRIDAY, MARCH 7, 1941. PRICE 10 CENTS.22 words
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324 1941-03-07 1 RETALIATORY U.S. MOVE Closing Of Important Consulates Requested Washington, March 7. German occupation of Italy is reported here to be ii .re complete than occupation of Bulgaria. All Italian So ret Police is directed by high Gestapo officers. Con>••<l uently, Italy(.Reuter. - 324 words
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94 1941-03-07 1 —Reuter. Berlin, March 7. SIXTEEN Dutchmen have been condemned to death by the Court at the Hague, says a despatch to the German News Agency. The remainder of 43 accused, the ‘•swiuge adds, have been sent to prison or fined, except six who were—Reuter. - 94 words
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Article53 1941-03-07 1 Reuter. Vichy, March 7. General weygand had a long talk with Marshal Petain yesterday. His visit which is expected to last some days is explained, stated an official of the Havas Agency, “by a very legitimate desire to renew contact with the head of the State afterReuter. - 53 words
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Article72 1941-03-07 1 —Reuter. London, March 7. An enemy bomber was shot down into the English Channel by R.A.F. fighters yesterday afternoon, states an Aii Ministry communique which says there has been considerably activity by single enemy aircraft during daylight, bombs being dropped in Ear t Anglia, Kent, and. —Reuter. - 72 words
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34 1941-03-07 1 .—Reuter. Washington, March 6 Tiie United States has acquired rights from Panama for new air bases and other defence facilities in. Panama temtcry outside the Canal Zone. —Reuter..—Reuter. - 34 words
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493 1941-03-07 1 EYE-WITNESS TESTIFIES TO .—Reuter. London, March 7. John Nixon, Reuter’s special correspondent with the Home Fleet aboard a warship gives the first and only eye-witness account of the daring and conspicuously successful raid by British naval military forces on German objectives on the Norwegian coast.—Reuter. - 493 words
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189 1941-03-07 1 —Reuter. London, March 7 ce fights, strikes, saboond campaigns of organised s lo German armed forces land orc giving the Ges- h trouble that they have ‘>'lcd to setting traps in the i catching the organisers 'v the help Britain” bceit:.—Reuter. - 189 words
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405 1941-03-07 1 No Change In Policy Expected OFFICIAL STATEMENT TO BE MADE SOON ANKARA, MARCH 7. THHE TURKISH PREMIER. DR. SAYDAM, IS EXPECTED 1 TO MAKE A STATEME NT ON THE PRESENT SITUATION IN PARLIAMENT ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT. Although no definite details about the message Hitler.—Renter. - 405 words
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Article26 1941-03-07 1 .—Reuter. Cairo, March 7. Mr. Anthony Eden and General Sir John Dill have returned here from their visit to Athens. —Reuter..—Reuter. - 26 words
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Article116 1941-03-07 1 —Reuter. Belgrade, March 7. Y UGOSLAVIA may shortly he asked by Germany to sign tlie Axis-Japan Pact in a modified form. This was suggested to Prince Regent Paul when lie met Herr von Ribbentrop and Count Ciano on Tuesday. The German dt niands are said to include increased—Reuter. - 116 words
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Advertisement175 1941-03-07 1 UOOK7'. ©Sr 3 >*** 1 Hfe' I f 'ifiif TiiiMMß Agents for North Malaya <£ GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY LTD, Penang and Ipoh. I VOB OPEN ON TOP FLOOR. I UJtilTtlfilHlMS MODERN AND LUXURIOUS MEN’S HAIRDRESSING SALON Tonsorial specialists with years of experience have g been engaged to provide a service SECOND175 words
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708 1941-03-07 2 BOMBARDMENT OF LOFOTEN ISLANDS Little Enemy Opposition FISH OIL PLANTS SMASHED, 225 PRISONERS TAKEN London, March 6. jVINE German merchant vessels and one Norwegian vessel under German control were sunk during the British navy's raid on the Lofoten Islands, according to.—Reuter. - 708 words
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305 1941-03-07 2 —8.0. W. More Ships ’Sunk* Thon Britain Has Rugby, March 6. In 18 months of war the claims of the enemy High Command to have sunk or seriously damaged British warships have amounted to more than double the Fleet possessed by the British Empire at the—8.0. W. - 305 words
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Article69 1941-03-07 2 .—Reuter. Forbidden To Serve With Belligerents Vichy, March 6. The Laus promulgated last year forbidding French merchant seamen io serve with the belligerent powers is made applicable to the French Colonial Empire under a decree published in the Official Gazette. French seamen are forbidden to serve in French.—Reuter. - 69 words
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Article81 1941-03-07 2 Good Demand For GiltEdged Securities London, March 6 On the Stock Exchange there was a good demand for gill-edged, which generally advanced with War Loan a new h.rh since 1938. Elsewhere the markets were idle but mostly steady although stores were lower in industrials and there were some81 words
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371 1941-03-07 2 Reuter. British Bombing May Follow Ankara, March 6. The British note to Bulgaria severing diplomatic relations is clear and definite—it means that Britain may now bomb German troops concentrations in Bulgaria and along with it Bulgarian territory. The Ankara radio made this commentReuter. - 371 words
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Article139 1941-03-07 2 8.0. W Looking Forward To His Stay In Canada Rugby. March 6 Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, the newly appointed British High Commissioner in Canada, recently spent a day with the Canadian Corps in England and later expressed high appreciation of their fine organisation. He added: The Canadians look thoroughly8.0. W - 139 words
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73 1941-03-07 2 —Reuter. '1 okyo, March 6 Both the French and the Thai Governments he c to the principal points in the Japanese mediation proposal cording to an official announcement adding that :hc points are likely to be settled in a few days. The—Reuter. - 73 words
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793 1941-03-07 2 ITALIANS PREPARISI, FOR SIEGE OF CAPITAL London, March 6. ITALIANS in Addis Ababa are preparing for a siege of the 1 capital. The “Daily Telegraph’s” special correspondent at Khartoum writes: “The revolt has now flared up in the key province of Shoa and spread—8.0. W. - 793 words
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109 1941-03-07 2 —Reuter. —CHIANG Chungking, March 6. “We do not hope for Soviet and United States participation in war for we ourselves are strongenough to fight until final victory,” said General Chiang Kai-shek speaking at a dinner on Wednesday night. He declared that Japan—Reuter. - 109 words
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Article71 1941-03-07 2 —Fpirte r To Include AB New Delh March 6 The enlargement of I»® recruiting in India was foreshadow I when the Council of State W c)aa(} mously a resolution move. K Auchinleck, Commander- 1 Ij-din Arrnv fti** This recommended that th o{ thorities should now revie—Fpirter. - 71 words
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Article51 1941-03-07 2 Reuter. Commissioners F° r Canada S. Ne w Delhi. The Raj is appointing Tra {or sioners to Canada and 303 appointthe duration of the war. south ment of a Trade Commissioner the Africa Is also proposed elevation of the Raj’s repr r to the status of a HighReuter. - 51 words
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Article21 1941-03-07 2 Reuter. y Mar 6 Lorn ’ii A Newfoundland naval cont w arrived in Britain and we the Newfoundland Trade <Reuter. - 21 words
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Article428 1941-03-07 3 y,.i,s From India Delhi, March 4. iN important step has been taken by A «<•» Commander-in-Chief in India. General Sir Claude Auchinleck, n gr inu notice of a resolution to be moved > hinl in the Council of State •n reC i nit ment in428 words
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649 1941-03-07 3 A NEW Deal for the world is believed to be the vision which will actuate President Roosev’elt when peace once again becomes possible, writes the special correspondent of the Sydney Sunday Sun in New York. Unquestionably he will play his649 words
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Article659 1941-03-07 3 Dire Fate Of Occupied Countries U! IND a seer foretold in n»d-IhMV-mbehr. 1988, h*t within two years Hie Times would publish so fearful a record of Nazi wiclcdiKss as this, tie would, at best, iwve lx n laughed to So writes Mr. Wickham Steed, famous659 words
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850 1941-03-07 3 |F we hadn’t known it before, we should have learnt it from the Chinese— the weaker or less organised army must use guerilla methods. And the more rigidly disciplined the troops against it, the greater is the success of these surprise attacks, for850 words
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Article381 1941-03-07 3 Monastery Island,” Firth of Forth. Every morning a party of pretty Scot tish girls in khaki set out in a fast motor-boat on a three-miles journey from the mainland to a fortress island m the middle of the Firth of Forth For eight tantalising hours they381 words
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Article177 1941-03-07 3 Increasing Laxity Of Army Officers Police and Intelligence officers are concerned at the increasing laxity of Army officers in taking precautions to prevent the theft of important papers, revolvers and other Service equipment which they carry with them when off duty Many cases have been reported177 words
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Advertisement108 1941-03-07 3 Bar For <•«;<>( 9 P| sweets serve E I \H jggjlgl CHIVERS JELLIES The most popular jellies CMvwv «Hit Mt s. Ill* WMMC BtcracCivc wHmi for over half a century Mrva4 chi» war. The rich fruity flavours so characteristic of ✓Y < Chivers* Jellies have won for them a world108 words
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Miscellaneous25 1941-03-07 3 Iwhat 'r War i’BsEn IM /MIL i r ‘s ■L. 1 diw frio more, waiter. I thinl' ice've all successfully t tightened our belts, what?25 words
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1191 1941-03-07 4 Eurasian Sentenced For Blackmail Singapore. TWENTY-ONE-YEAR-OLD Rex Alexander Bell, described by Court Inspector D. R. Cowie as “a never-do-well, and one of a gang of blackmailers who had been fleecing a European for sever?.! years, until his bank balance was almost nil, and1,191 words
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222 1941-03-07 4 Mistress Alleges 111-Treatment Singapore. "If he had married the woman legally I would have askfd her to go back to him,” remarked Mr. Conrad Oldham, the second magistrate, when he ordered Tan Seng Thong, a shipping clerk employed ty Chop Hup Hin Seng Kee, to222 words
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Article, Illustration27 1941-03-07 4 Mrs. Rose Tutin was a milliner before the war. Now she is making. shells in a munition factory in Kn gland.27 words
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Article604 1941-03-07 4 MEETING IN K.L. DECIDES ON INTENSIFIED WAR EFFORT Kuala Lumpur. IN response to the invitation issued by the Committee of Management of the Selangor Ceylon Tamil Association, a very large number of Ceylon Tamils gathered at the Association Hall on Monday evening to consider and604 words
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Article149 1941-03-07 4 European Fined Singapore. A European, L. A. J. Blaauw, was fined $5O by Mr. C. H. Whitton in the traffic court on pleading guilty to a charge of negligent driving. Blaauw’s driving licence was endorsed. Court Inspector A. H. Frew*, said that the superintendent of the Detective149 words
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729 1941-03-07 4 REPORTED n v 75 PER LEM New York. Germany arm, ol e« upatira the Northern zone of occupied F r has been reduced from an estimate.! 600.000 troops to not more than 15» (HW officers and men, according to R. >v Porter, Associated Press729 words
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Advertisement288 1941-03-07 4 Ijww Mt I The long and I the short of it I Whichever way you look at it, doggy welfare there** nothing B Spratt** are doing a good job of better. Now take a dog’s-eye (or a B work. Take your own point of bird’s-eye—see below) view of it. B288 words
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Miscellaneous32 1941-03-07 4 All in a Day's Work— ALtc/\ "7" fit 0 I I 111 'AMAT TME 3) tfWF I EMOoGM To TRY I L. I heck r 6 X amo kiss the XA i32 words
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Article261 1941-03-07 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL W. Hay, M.C.S., has been ’’’l 1/ <t i act as Magistrate. Ipoh. Co n.i! Legal Service. lent of Pahang has appointed Mi i J M. Mutch, M.C., and Mr. A L. ->h dton-Palmer to be Lieutenants 1,1 »he Local Defence Corps in the State *>f Pahang. The261 words
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Article424 1941-03-07 5 ALL DEFENCE SERVICES FULLY MANNED Resident Councillor’s Tour Of Inspection To judge from early reports the brown-out which commenced yesterday at dusk is meeting with success, officials who have been going round being satisfied with both the arrangements made and the behaviour of the general424 words
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Article391 1941-03-07 5 The War Fund in North Malaya stands at $1.492,852.72, mad? up of Penang $953.433.61 and Perak $539.419 11. The Municipal Secretariat, through its Chief Clerk. Mr. Ong Keat Seng collected a sum of $36 for the Penang Spitfire Fund but found it was too late391 words
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Miscellaneous193 1941-03-07 5 SE PENANG’S MOST LUXURIOUS AIR-CON ditionfd theatre. TO-DAY 3 SHOWS AT 3 P.M, 6.15 &9.30 P.M. -ifiITZEK PRIZE WINNER AS A STAGE PLAY, THIS STORY fiqTERPIUCE NOW MKS TO THE SCREEN AS ONES OF GREATEST MOTION PICTURES OF ALL TIME! IMAGINE them .> -ym oil the screen» Sfio DRAMATIC THRIll!193 words
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Miscellaneous322 1941-03-07 5 i aJr fr* Jf (kjP In spite of the Blackout last night i R-c on dit i o njw Both Shows packed to capacity! THREE SHOWS TO-DAY Picture acclaimed by Press Public 3.00 pjn., 6.00 pjn. 9.30 p.m. alike as *e year’s greatest screen SING SWAY WITH THE ANDREWS SISTERS’322 words
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Miscellaneous21 1941-03-07 5 TO-NIGHT 7th MARCH FUN FROLIC NO SHOWS Due to A.R.P. Exercises Bth 9th March BUSINESS AS USUAL Watch for our advertisement21 words
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Article549 1941-03-07 6 troops and their allies of the R.A.F. continue to demonstrate how well they understand the military maxim that a retreating army should be allowed no rest. The Greek High Command records almost daily advances along the Albanian front with more captures of prisoners and guns.549 words
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Article78 1941-03-07 6 —Reuter. Home Defence Force Also Maintained Wellington, March 6. New Zealand is sending- more men overseas than in the last war, but must also maintain! a home defence force on a scale which was unnecessary then ■when she could count on Japanese naval protection, said—Reuter. - 78 words
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Article332 1941-03-07 6 Wartime Martyrs MINOR pest of the present M war is the sweetly resigned martyr to unselfishness, according to a London journalist. 'Phis person declines with sensational simplicity to take any sugar. When bu>ter and margarine are both on the table, he helps himself to margarine with so332 words
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Article672 1941-03-07 6 Friday, March 7. rebuff to Italy, implied rather than expressed, is contained in the note sent by the U.S. State Department to the Italian ambassador stating that movements of Italian Consulate officials throughout the United States are to be restricted to areas in which672 words
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Advertisement344 1941-03-07 6 DENTALLY INSURED with the> Tek -SHORT-HEAD'POLICY Be sure your children grow up with healthy strong teeth, clean not only nJ"* <4 in the front but at the back, in aD f%\ v\ those nooks and crannies, where 1 food-remains lodge, and cause I -X decay. Tek “Short-Head" toothbrashes, designed by344 words
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Advertisement37 1941-03-07 6 c.VL-O' 3 5 In spite of their dazzling brightness cars polished with RE-PO will be allowed on the roads during the nights of the Blackout ly ~/f AVAILABLE AT ALL GARAGES Henry Waugh Co. Ltd. I AGENTS.37 words
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Advertisement38 1941-03-07 6 COMp w iKithCrajiEDiauißftra&ij 529 TANJOMC BUNGAM «U 9fMAK. For your convenience send your tyre» to our Sales Depot, 11 Light Street, Penang, Phone 4121. fez oiDs A z /zWIO T WES' B PAy ro fl fK» T>4< (ASTf-vV38 words
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Article, Illustration245 1941-03-07 7 CONTACT WITH INDIA. HONGKONG BURMA Practice Very Largely Administrative (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT) SINGAPORE, TODAY. r pHOUGH IHE DEBENCE EXERCISE DID NOT EXTEND BEYOND MALAYA, IT WAS STATED THIS MORNING BY MAJOR-GENERAL J. H. DEWING THAT. FOR IHE PURPOSE OF EXERCISING THIS HEADQUARTERS. THE245 words
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64 1941-03-07 7 —Reuter. Singapore. A proclamation bv the GovI ernor published yesterday in a Gazette Extraordinary extends the maximum age limit of all those liable to compulsory service in the local forces from 11 to 54. Hitherto only those between the ages of 18.—Reuter. - 64 words
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Article809 1941-03-07 7 ALL SERVICES WORKING SIDE BY SIDE Y/lALAYA’S defences are being put to the test in the course of the black-out week which began yesterday. The test is of a comprehensive nature a n d covers the whole of the peninsula. Side by side with each oth809 words
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Article118 1941-03-07 7 (To the Editor, “Pinang Gazette”.) Sir, Last night’s brown-out, judged by the observance of the lighting restrictions, was a success, but should not normal life go on as much as possible? Penang, in my opinion, went “dead.” Streets were practically deserted from an early hour, shops118 words
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Article263 1941-03-07 7 ATTEMPT TO SECVRE CONTROL OF COUNCIL I JNLESS strong action is taken jointly by America and Britain, Japan will make an attempt to seize control of Shanghai very soon.” This statement was made by Mr. Fee Yang-shi, former official of the Shanghai Municipal Council, to the ‘’Pinang263 words
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Article84 1941-03-07 7 A Chinese girl, who was reported to have taken a solution of caustic soda In her house in Lorong Slamat last Saturday, died in the General Hospital last night. The girl was to have been married on last Monday. She was discovered in a state of84 words
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Article15 1941-03-07 7 Total collections to date to the I.S.P. Fightei Fund amount to $l9/217.15 words
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145 1941-03-07 7 Six Mg godowns are in the count»' of construction In various parts odT the town at the moment. It is bo- r lieved that these godowns are being erected for the Penang Harbour Broad, the contractors being Messrs. M. R Mohamed Kunjon, I of Jelutong.145 words
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Article75 1941-03-07 7 Government Offices To Stay Open Monday, March 10, has been declared a Bank Holiday in Malaya. This is in connection with the defence exercise now being held. It has been pointed out that unless a holiday were declared inconvenience would be caused in offices75 words
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Article50 1941-03-07 7 Carrying tourists, merchants, teachers, planters and missionaries, the President Madison sailed into harbour at. 4 o’clock yesterday evening. The passengers disembarking at Penang were Mr. and Mrs. J. Cambell from Los Angeles, MLs Elizabeth Cope from San Francisco and Miss Margaret Williamsen. also from San Francisco.50 words
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Article461 1941-03-07 8 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penang and Ipoh sections) at noon 7th March. 1941 Issue Buyers Bellers 4/0 Ampat Tin 3 5/0 Austral Amal 6/6 6/®° £1 Austral Malay 33/6 35/oex 5/0 Ayer Hitam 19/0 20/0 $1 Ayer Weng 0.70 0.75 £1 Bangrin Tin 13/0 14 0 SI461 words
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Article237 1941-03-07 8 Allenby 110 115 Alor Oajah °.75 <>.Bo Amal. Malay 160 1.65 Ayer Hitam °-85 0.90 Ayer Molek 105 1.10 Ayer Panas <».971 1.021 Bassett 0.39$ Batu Lintang 0 97$ 1.02$ Bedford 0 80 0.85 Benta 0.90 0.95 Borelli 139 1.40 Broga 055 »58 Brunei United 0.49 0 52$ Bukit237 words
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Article344 1941-03-07 8 Issue Buyers Sellers A. £1 (Aust) N.Z Mln Ord 22/0 23/0 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.87$ 1.92$ 2 Alex Brick 75% Pref 2.10 2.15 5 B. M. T. 7.50 7.75 £5 Chartered Bank £8 £Bs £1 Con. T. S. Ord 16/6 17/0 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Pref 19/9344 words
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Article228 1941-03-07 8 MINING Dividend Books Close Payable Austral Amal. 3d. lsd. Bonus 15.3.41 28.3.41 Austral Malay. 9d. 9d. Bonus 4.3.4) 14.3,41 Hong Fatt 14% Final 10% Int. 1.3.41 10.3.41 Burma Malay 6d. 20.3.41 27.3.41 Hongkong Tin 225% Final 5% Int L. T 14.3.41 Katu Tin «d. 6.3.41 13.3.41228 words
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Article489 1941-03-07 8 Improved Working Results Tire twenty-seventh annual general meeting of Renong Tin Dredging Co.. Ltd., was held at 19 Fenchurch-street, E.C. 1 Mr A E. Percy, F. C. A. (the chairman», 1 said that the profit of £118,541 showed an increase of £94,044 on the year, due to489 words
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Article236 1941-03-07 8 The tenth ordinary general meeting of Pattani Tin. Ltd was held at Winchester House. EC. Mr. P. J. Burgess, who presided, said that it would be noted that the operating costs per cubic yard were a little down on last year. They had had the benefit of236 words
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Article96 1941-03-07 8 Tiie Secretary of Austral Malay Tin. Ltd., reports the following outputs of Its associated companies for the full month of February 1941. K. KAMUNTING TIN (KARANGAN.) Hours run 472 Cubic yards treated 108,600 Total piculs 256 Nett value 32i >,224 THABAWLEIK TIN Hours run 546 Cubic yards96 words
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Article14 1941-03-07 8 The output for the month of February, 1941, was 950 piculs14 words
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Article314 1941-03-07 8 Tin Production In F.M.S. Tiie thirty-fourth ordinary general meeting of the Pahang Consolidated Co, Ltd., was held in London Mr. D. J. Ward, the chairman, who presided. said that the profit of £266,269 —A substantial improvement—was the result of the increase in the permitted output, an increase in314 words
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Article12 1941-03-07 8 Foreign imports of tin-cre during Feb 1941, totalled 5.722 tons.12 words
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Article14 1941-03-07 8 The output of Ranibun Mines, Tanjong Rambutan for February was 151 piculs.14 words
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Article28 1941-03-07 8 Ocean shipments of rubber including latex, concentrated latex and revertex, being final shipment on ocean-steamers at all Malayan ports during February, 1941, totalled 47,559 long tons.28 words
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Article319 1941-03-07 8 Advance In Profits The annual genera! meeting of dioog Tm (F.M.S.), Ltd., was held at Winchester House, E.C. Mr. H. B. Ward (the chairman) that the profit for the year amounted tn £21.776. as against a loss of £795 for the previous year. The directors recommended a319 words
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Article67 1941-03-07 8 Penang March 6 1941 By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank SELLING London Demand 2/4 3/31 New York, Demand 47.16 Montreal Demand 51.91 Eatavia Demand 88.82 Calcutta, Bombay) Rangoon Demand) 156 Hongkong Demand 53 5/8 Shanghai Demand 12 1/2 Japan Demand 193 1/2 New Zealand Demand 2/10 7/8 Australia67 words
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Article169 1941-03-07 8 February Operations Following are particulars of operations of the undermentioned companies for the month of February. M»41: Hours Ou: Yards Piculs Ampat Tin Dredging Ltd 1769 *****0 859 Southern Kinta Consolidated Ltd 5192 *****00 Kamunting Tin Dredging Ltd. 3536 *****00 {Q3 Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Ltd 1692169 words
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Article117 1941-03-07 8 Yesterday’s Close Previously TIN: LONDON: “Spot” £286 0. 0 £266 10. 0 “Forward” £266 0, 0 £286 5. 0 SINGAPORE: “Spot” $133.75 $133.50 Business done 50 ons PENANG: “Spot” $133 75 133 50 RUBBER: LONDON: “Spot” 13 s|Bd 13 “Forward” 13 s|Bd 13 11|lbd Tone Quiet SINGAPORE: “Spot”117 words
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Advertisement204 1941-03-07 8 BANK S 4 I* gB -_IHB.WSex •Advances against goods and produce at low rates of interest may be arranged With us. We also offer Godown i spaces to let at low rentals, Further particulars will be supplied on application. j The Indian Overseas Bank, Ltd., (Incorporated in British India) DO204 words
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Article83 1941-03-07 9 New York. Refusing bail to eight Nazis who are under trial for “anti-Uruguayan activities,” the Supreme Court at Monte Video said, “We are dealing with people who are attacking the very essence and existence of our independent nation The piosecution alleges that a Nazi organisation is83 words
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268 1941-03-07 9 "IF England falls we shall bv defending ourselves for the next 25 years,” the Mayor of New York (Mr. La Guardia) said recently when addressing a meeting of 150 Mayors from 150 United States cities. The meeting urged the Federal Government to build268 words
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114 1941-03-07 9 Singapore. Convicted on a charge of negligent driving, Geoige Newman, a sanitary inspector, was fined $lOO by Mr C. H. Whitton in the traffic court. Newman’s driving licence was endorsed. The case was a sequel to a collision between two motor-cars at the cross roads114 words
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Article245 1941-03-07 9 FRIDAY, MARCH 7, 1941 Postage Latest Time of Destination Letters Postcards Supersenption Posting at Penang per oz. each Ordinary Regn. AIK MAILS Fri. 7th inst. Ipoh, K. Lumpur Weames Air Singapore 10 05 Services 1.30 p.m. Ip.m. Australia, N. Zealand java 55 .30 8 a.m. 7.30 a.m. AFRICA245 words
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Article283 1941-03-07 9 Furness Title May Go To Boy Of 11 A missing Welsh Guards officer, who is believed to fie dead, Lt. the Hon. Christopher Furness, has been left the bulk of the £3,601,930 fortune of his father, the in st Viscount Furness. If the officer’s death283 words
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185 1941-03-07 9 Britain And U.S. Will Act When Ready Washington. The unofficial but well informed "Army and Navy Journal” warned Japan that a "day of reckoning” would come m the Pacific when it suited the British and United States Governments to act. The publication said that the185 words
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Miscellaneous2248 1941-03-07 9 SAN FRANCISCO I JjHl I I «TREASURE ISLAND) WR W KGEI 9.67 mc/s <3102 mJ MME VCk W 7.20 p.m. Moment Musicale. 7.50 Ntws ill 8.05 Rh\thm Makers 8.50 Music Hail. 9.20 Travelogue. 9.35 Popu’ar Music. 950 News in English. 10.05 i Musical Clock. 10 20 Josh Higgins. 10 352,248 words
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Miscellaneous838 1941-03-07 9 Signal. Weather Report and Announcement--. 723 London—Music Hall 820 Londcn —The News and News Commentary. 8.50 Schumann —Etude Symphoniques—Alfred Cortot (Piano) 9.15 Grieg— Lyric Suite. Op. 54—London Philharmonic Orchestra. 930 Local sport results. 9.33 Gounod’s ‘Foust’ Act 111. 10.20 Londcn —Talk: In My Opinion.’ 10.35 Latest Dance Music. 11.20 Close838 words
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115 1941-03-07 10 —Reuter FRANCE WARNED CF SERIOUSNESS OF DELAY Tokyo, March 6 it is understood the Prime Minister, Prince Konoye, is calling an emergency meeting of the Cabinet today following the failure of the French to give a final reply to Japan’s mediation plan. Mr. Sato, Secretary-General—Reuter - 115 words
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560 1941-03-07 10 .—R<-ut“r Gallantry In Eritrean Campaign New Delhi, March 6. Reports of many individual acts of fceroism by Indian troops in the Eritrean campaign have now reached India. One Indian Commissioned officer led his men •ver ground swept by machine-gun fire at Oogni and.—R<-ut“r - 560 words
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Article166 1941-03-07 10 .—Reuter. Manned By 4w Death Or Glory” Crews Death or glory crews manning "suicide" U-boats destined only to reach th® British coast and not expected to return were mentioned in the Commons naval estimates debate yesterday by Mr. Cunningham Reid who said an American informant in.—Reuter. - 166 words
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496 1941-03-07 10 FANTASTIC ESTIMATE OF LUFTWAFFE Over 1,000 Italian Planes Destroyed London, March 6 The Air War” gives The Times” an opportunity to recall in an editorial the “truly astonishing fact” that the R.A.F. is able to take the offensive in every theatre of—Reuter. - 496 words
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Article429 1941-03-07 10 .—Reuter. ANGLf KGREEK ANNOUNCEMENT Athens, March 6 Complete agreement’’ on all aspects ot th»' Balkans Situation between the British and Greek Governments is announced in an official communique issued here last night on the conclusion of Mr. Eden’s visit. The communique reads: Mr. Eden ana General.—Reuter. - 429 words
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Article38 1941-03-07 10 —Chinese Central News Chungking, Feb. 28 General Chang Chun. Secretary General of the Supreme National Defence Council end concurrently Governor of the Szechwan Provincial Government, arrived here from Chengtu on Thursday no in by plane.—Chinese Central News - 38 words
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Article234 1941-03-07 10 Reuter Woman's Story < If Secret Mission San Francisco, March 6 The German Consul-General Captain Wiedemann, is alleged to have receded over 15,000.000 from Germany for espionage i n the United States and elsewhere in the Western Hemisphere, in a complaint filed in the Federal– Reuter - 234 words
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Article213 1941-03-07 10 —Reuter Closer Co-operation With Legislature New Dellii, March 6 In the ju.iget debate or the Council of State. Gen Auchinleck, C-in-C said there were one or two matter about which misapprehension existed n the minds of members Firstly, regarding th Viceroy Comrois sioned Officers Their interests were—Reuter - 213 words
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Article62 1941-03-07 10 Reuter. Pacific Conn trie* Affected Canberra, March 6 "\obody can escape the fact that the aggressor is on the move, thus affecting the Pacific countries.” said the Australian Labour leader. Mr. Curtin, in a press interview. “Until the aggressor stops moving, it will be a majorReuter. - 62 words
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Article83 1941-03-07 10 Operations To Begin In Few Weeks New Delhi March 6 In reply to Council State questions. Government has announced that the aeroplane factory, at present under construction. is expected to begin operations in a few weeks. Replying to another question, the spokesman said that the question83 words
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Article70 1941-03-07 10 —Reuter. 1,500 Alpine Troops Drowned London March 6. Italian prisoners recently taken in Albania report that 1.500 Italian Alpine troops were drowned when their ship was torpedoed and sunk, states the Athens radio. The announcer said that these prisoners also confirmed the sinking of two other ships,’—Reuter. - 70 words
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Article65 1941-03-07 10 —Reuter Industrials Recover Froi? Earlier Decline London. March 6. On the Stock Exchange, industrials mostly recovered from the early small decline due to nervousness arising from the Government's drastic industrial curtailment plans. Gilt-edged securities were again bought. Czech eight per cent advanced further to 37 and also Cable—Reuter - 65 words
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Article88 1941-03-07 10 Reuter. Increased Demand From Empire Countries Bombay. March 6. War ha.. .stimulated the demand for Indian cotton piecegoods from a number of Empire countries, including Straits Settlements. Australia and South Africa, said the chairman of the Bomba’ Millowners Association at the annual meeting. He added that theReuter. - 88 words
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244 1941-03-07 10 NEARLY 200 WARSHIPS AND MERCHANTMEN SUNK Nearly 200 Japanese warships and merchantmen have been sunk in the Sino-Japanese conflict. Naval headquarters of the Chinese National Military Council yesterday announced that 192 Japai ese ships had been sunk and 188 damaged by Chinese shore—Reuter. - 244 words
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Article48 1941-03-07 10 Reuter. ITarships Steam i n e Down South Shanghai, March 6 According to the Chines press, more than 100 Japanese warships, including destroyer reached Fukien (South China) coast in the past few days, lanu of them have since left in -he direction of South PacificReuter. - 48 words
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Advertisement118 1941-03-07 10 NEW YORK VIA CAPE DUE TO ARRIVE K PRES. BUCHANAN (via Panama! Mar. 13 K PRES. JOHNSON (via Panama» Apl. 3 PRES. GRANT Apl. 7 PRES. JACKSON Apl. PRES. HARRISON Apl. 19 x PRES. FILLMORE (via Panama) Apl. 24 PRES. HAYES Apl. 29 x No Passengers. Los Angeles And Pacific118 words
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Article1156 1941-03-07 11 YCCEFIANCES FOR TOMORROW RACE I 2.15 pan. HORSES —Class 3 —Division 4 —6 Furlongs D 0 4 THE EMPEROR 6y 8.13 Mr. Chee Soon Kcng A. W. Sleigh 00 0 HIGHLAND BEACON 5y 8.11 Mr. Seong” Van Breukelen 00 0 NEW ZEALAND 5y 8.10 “L. O.1,156 words
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1497 1941-03-07 11 WHAT HAS BEEN DONE IN ENGLAND CAN BE DONE HERE Mr. Claude da Silva On Duty Of Every Man f'he local man has not shirked his obligations in the past. Let him not stand back now,’ said the Hon. Mr. Claude Da1,497 words
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346 1941-03-07 11 League Soccer Tht Coronation Youngsters piled up a cricket score in their Second Division soccer match against the second string of the Marines Department- Sports Club on the Westlands Schoo] ground yesterday, trouncing their opponents by fourteen goals to one. The game was a346 words
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Article85 1941-03-07 11 Aned Chinese Faints From Shock Ipoh. A rain-storm on Wednesday evening left a trail of havoc, butt fortunately not of serious proportions. A jungle-tree measuring about 175 feet was uprooted and fell just beside the police barracks at Chemor. Two guava trees and three coconut trees which85 words
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Article113 1941-03-07 11 Mrs. Air<l Wins March Medal The March Monthly Medal (Stableford) played at Glugor on Wednesday 5 resulted as follows. Winner: Mrs. Aird 13 -j- 7 7i8—"20 7,8 Runner-up: Mrs. Brent 5 -j- 15 3'4= 20 3|4. The April Monthly Medal (Stroke) will be played on April 2113 words
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Article30 1941-03-07 11 Andersonians Beat St. Michael’s Ipoh. In an inter-school soccer friendly the Anderson Schcol defeated the St. Michael’s Institution by four goals to one on the former’s ground yesterday.30 words
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Article31 1941-03-07 11 Ipoh. Members of the Technical Association, Perak, Ipoh, will visit the Alexander Brick Works at Tambun Road next Sunday at 10 a.m. .Those requiring transport are asked to31 words
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Article265 1941-03-07 11 Reasons For Measure In Malaya Singapore. At an interview with the Competent j Authority for oil, fuel and lubricants, representatives of the Committee of J the local branch of the A.A.M. sub- mitted various questions on petrol rationing. In reply it was stated that one of the265 words
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Article43 1941-03-07 11 Fourth Day Altered To Easter Monday The Committee of the Singapore Turf Club have decided to slightly amend the racing days for the Summer (Governor's Cup) Meeting in April. The fourth day has been altered to Easter Mondau, April 14.43 words
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Advertisement52 1941-03-07 11 UnAUi aft Ikl TOOTH PASTE with IRIUM Of all Tooth Pastes and Powders Bthr AWISt ONLY PEPSODENT CONTAINS IRIUM >ypt|| to reveal natural brilliance of teeth. This famous scientific ingredient in Pepsodenl Tooth Paste and Tooth Powder has double-quick action—it speedily removes ugly Surface-Stains and makes your teeth sparkle with52 words
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300 1941-03-07 12 SPEARTOWN, FURIOUS AND UTRECHT Yule Call Training Hard For Cup (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Today» L> AIN tell early yesterday afternoon and again late last night rendering the going holding. Quite a number of interesting workouts were seen at the track this morning,300 words
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820 1941-03-07 12 Disclosures By War Minister London, March 7. OKU AIN’S home defences were recently mobilised and emerged successfully from exacting, realistic operations against a supposed invading force which, for the purpose of the test, was given every conceivable advantage. Some details of the operations—Reuter. - 820 words
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Article47 1941-03-07 12 FIl DAY. MARCH 7 BTIN; Penang $133 75 Business done 75 tons Sing pv e $133.75 WtUBBER: Pcnp. Spot 36Jc Singapore spot v’r COPRA: C 82.95 transactions NOmlna ’’"J Sellers •ICE? $7.65 Sellers Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $9 94 Rangoon Parboiled No. 2 $9 5247 words
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Article68 1941-03-07 12 RACE I: FOUR O’CLOCK RAINBOROUGH RACE 2: TIDERACE FIRST FIDDLE RACE 3: BLARICUM BOW RAIN RACE 1: HONEY MOON DOUBLE ESSO RACE 5: SPEAR OF SARAWAK ALICANTE RACE 6: CAMBALONG HOT FLASH RACE 7: DEPOT YULE CALL RACE M: SMOKE DREAMS JACK DRUCE RACE 9: FURIOUS TOPLA68 words
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Article355 1941-03-07 12 Practicing Public If War Comes Singapore. That the general [nirpw of defence exercise* which commenced in Malaya yesterday was «imply to practise what would actually have to happen if war was* approaching or was taking place in this country was a statement made by Major-General355 words
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Article67 1941-03-07 12 REUTER Only 438 Killed tn Whole Campaign LONDON, MARCH 7 nRITISH LOSSES IN ALL OPERATIONS IN THE MIDDLE EAST. INCLUDING EAST AFRICA. FROM THE END OF NOVEMBER TO FEBRUARY 11, 191,1 TOTALLED 7.77. J OF WHOM (,38 WERE KILLED THIS WAS ANOTHER REVELATION MADE BYREUTER - 67 words
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Article189 1941-03-07 12 FIRST PARTICIPATION IN BRITISH OPERATIONS LONDON, MARCH 7. NORWEGIAN FORCES PARTICIP ATTNG IN THE LOFOTEN RAID 1 (SEE PAGE INCLUDED BOTH MILITARY FORCES AND MARINES. NORWEGIAN SOLDIERS WHO HAVE BEEN TRAINING IN THIS COUNTRY WERE THE FIRST NORWEGIANS TO PARTICIPATE IN AI,LIED OPERATIONS AS A—Reuter - 189 words
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Article211 1941-03-07 12 —Reuter. BATTLES WHILE OX ATL ANTIC PATROL London, March 6 Ai. R.A.F. Coastal Command flying-boat on routine iiatrol over the Atlantic on Wednesday encountered two German bombers and shot down one. according to an Air Ministry communique. The other was severely damaged before it made—Reuter. - 211 words
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161 1941-03-07 12 Poignant Drama Of Two Loves "They Knew What They Wanted," which opened at the Rex Theatre yesterday, costars Charles Laughton and Carole Lombard in a poignant romantic screen drama of the California grapelands. Charles Laughton .plays the role of a happy-go-lucky rancher who has161 words
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80 1941-03-07 12 Reuter Athens, March 7 ,f TMIE initiative remains exclusively with the Greek forces and the morale of the Army is excellent Soldiers of Greece will face all eventualities without flinching,” says a Greek Press Ministry Bulletin broadcast last night The bulletin records successful patrol activity andReuter - 80 words
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Article109 1941-03-07 12 ODEON CINEMA: “Argentine Nights." 3, 6.00 and 9 30 p.m MAJESTIC CINEMA: “Mr. Smith Goes To Washington” with Jean Arthur ani James Stewart. 3, 6 15 and 9.30 p m REX CINEMA: Charles Laughton and Carole Lombard in “They Knew What They Wanted.” 3, 6.15 and 9.30109 words
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Advertisement117 1941-03-07 12 BANK HOLIDAY Monday March 10. has been declared a Bank Holiday in Malaya. STATE OF KEDAH TENDER NOTICE Tenders will be received at the Office of the Executive Engineer, Central Kedah, Sungei Patani up to noon of the 10th March 1941 for the construction of approximately 1,200 bore-hole Latrines and117 words
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