Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 April 1941
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Title Section22 1941-04-17 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LTS/ FDiTiOhi ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY nJ vol xcix. Till RSDAV APRIL 17, 191], PRICE 10 CENTS22 words
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642 1941-04-17 1 Key Bridge In Southern Serbia Destroyed EPIC HELL-DIVING BY BRITISH PILOTS ON STRATEGIC POINTS Athens, April 17 THE German army is held up in the centre of southern Serbia as the result of successful bombing by the R.A.F. of the bridge across Varci-ar-.—Reuter. - 642 words
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Article158 1941-04-17 1 ..—Reuter. Queen Marie’s Tribute To Son London, April 10. "I HAVE faith in Yugoslavia and in my son, and all will be well in the. end.” This was the message which, Queen Marie of Yugoslavia gax>e to Reuter when interviewed today in her 13th century country cottage...—Reuter. - 158 words
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144 1941-04-17 1 REUTER. WASHINGTON, APRIL 17. JJRITIBH WARSHIPS BROUGHT TO THE UNITED STATES FOR REPAIRS ARE GIVEN PRIORITY OVER EVERYTHING ELSE IN NAVY YARDS, DECLARED COL KNOX, SECRETARY FOR THE NAVY, TO A PRESS CONFERENCE TODAY. THIS WOULD INEVITABLY AFFECT THE NAVY’S OWN SHIPBUILDING PROGRAMME,REUTER. - 144 words
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Article, Illustration241 1941-04-17 1 Five Supply Ships, Three Destroyers OF London, April 16. <N entire enemy convoy consisting of five supply ships, esz corted by three destroyers, and hound from Sicily for Tripoli was sunk last night by British naval forces. Announcing this, the British..—Reuter. - 241 words
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75 1941-04-17 1 THREE Penang Rover Scouts arc reported missing in the jungle around Cameron Highlands following an unofficial hiking excursion during the Easter holidays Altogether a party of six set cut on the trek and, according to information gathered today, three have so far been75 words
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Article74 1941-04-17 1 Reuter. Melbourne, April 16. Senator Mcßride, the Australian Minister of Supply, stated today (Wednesday) that Australia’s munitions programme was moving to its peak and that the Government was planning to double the number of technical trainees. Extra small-arms and munitions factories in Western Australia and Tasmania >areReuter. - 74 words
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Article260 1941-04-17 1 London Has Heaviest Attack For Some Time VICHY, APRIL 17. 4 N AIR RAID WARNING WAS SOUNDED IN VICHY AND THE SURROUNDING DISTRICT SHORTLY BEFORE MIDNIGHT LAST NIGHT. THE “ALL CLEAR" WAS GIVEN AN HOUR LATER. An air raid alarm sounding at an early hour.—Reuter. - 260 words
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80 1941-04-17 1 .—Reuter. London, April 16. One British pilot of a night fighter shot down no fewer than three German bombers last night, the Air Ministry announces. This ace, who was recently awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross and was promoted to be the.—Reuter. - 80 words
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Article27 1941-04-17 1 Reuter. Malta, April 16. Under Malta’s Compulsory Service scheme, the second age group—22 and 23 —will he called up on Mondaj—Reuter. - 27 words
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Article245 1941-04-17 1 Rent er. Vichy, April IS of the 15,000 inhabitants of Colima are believed to be either htilled or injured in an earthquake that racked Mexico yesterday, states a despatch from Mexico City. of the tovxn is reported, to have beert 'destroyed. Bodies are still being extracted fromRent er. - 245 words
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Article50 1941-04-17 1 —Router. Washington, April 16 Colonel Knox, Naval Secretary, announced today that the United State e Navy is preparing to send one officer and 35 marines to London to guard the United States Embassy. United States marines guarded the London Embassy in the last war. —Reuter.—Router. - 50 words
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Advertisement78 1941-04-17 1 V I i n i > <• 11 r BUTTE R SOLD in HI A L ft YR PDR OVER 25 YEARS unvaßYlflG EXCELLETiCE DESTROY PRICES g WHITE ANTS Set*. ReefilK i Scientifically, large for godowns T p. factories, ceolieL’ s F- e tc $22.50 $18.50 SMALL for indivddual householder*78 words
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279 1941-04-17 2 Yugoslav Air Force’s Feat Nearly 300 Accounted For Altogether Athens, April 16. HPHE first news of the fight the Yugoslav Air Force is putting up against the invader was given to Reuter today by an R.A.F. officer who has just returned here’.—Reuter. - 279 words
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157 1941-04-17 2 I.—Reuter. London. April 16. TAESPITE unfavourable weather last night, considerable numbers of British bombers raided Northern Germany, the principal objective being again Kiel, an Air Ministry communique states. Shipbuilding yards were plastered with bombs and fires started. Boulogne’s docks wereI.—Reuter. - 157 words
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Article34 1941-04-17 2 —Reuter. Washington, Apr. 16 Two French ships provided with British navicerts are leaving New York to morrow for Marseilles with 13,500 tons of United States flour for Unoccupied France —Reuter.?—Reuter. - 34 words
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644 1941-04-17 2 Cairo, April 16. BRITISH and Imperial troops in Greece are now in contact with the German forces along the whole of the British front. This is announced in a communique from British headquarters. A German High Command statement says that the YugoslavReiVer - 644 words
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300 1941-04-17 2 —Reuter. HEAVY TOLL AT BELFAST Belfast, April 16. The Nazis delivered their first definite attack on Irish soil last night when Northern Ireland was subjected to one of the worst raids of the war, Belfast bearing the brunt of the attack. The death—Reuter. - 300 words
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Article132 1941-04-17 2 Reuter. Talk VX ith Japanese V ire-Foreign Minister Tokyo,* April 16. The British Ambassador, Sir Robert Craigie, called on the Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs at the Foreign Office at noon today and remained half an hour. The nature of the Craigie-Ohashi conversation was not disclosed but wellinformedReuter. - 132 words
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Article66 1941-04-17 2 —Reuter. New Y ork Stock Exchange President Joins Army New York, April *l6. With his salary dropping from $48,000 per year to $2l per month, Mr. William Martin. Junior President of the New York Stock Exchange for the last three years, today becomes a private in the—Reuter. - 66 words
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1091 1941-04-17 2 More Prisoners Pouring Into Addis Ababa Cairo, April 16. TT is learned here in well-informed quarters that an envoy of the Duke of Aosta. Viceroy of Abyssinia, has arrived at General Cunningham’s headquarters. A ceaseless stream of Italian prisoners continue to come in at.—Reuter - 1,091 words
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Article85 1941-04-17 2 Reuter. Soviet Expert Expects Big Developments Moscow, April 16. Colonel Popoff, Soviet military expert, revealing the situation in North Africa in a newspaper, expects “rather important” developments in the next few days. He cites the “considerable increase” in the activity of the R.A.F. in North Africa asReuter. - 85 words
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Advertisement89 1941-04-17 2 If you like the bitter tang of orange marmalade, you’ll like the distinctive mild pungent flavour of “Mapro’s” NUTMEG JELLY It’s more than a jam; it’s a triumph of food canning in Malaya. Verify this for yourself. Get a tin from the retail depot, the Aspirant Agencies. 55, Burmah Road.89 words
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Article390 1941-04-17 3 U.S. ANSWER American answer to Germany’s A extension of her sea blockade to the very borderline of the western hemisphere, if not actually across it, is in preparation, says a Washington mesiagc to the Sydney Morning Herald Whether it will take the form of a390 words
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1224 1941-04-17 3 by A Special Correspondent INSIDE NEUTRAL EIRE the Nazi bombs came as a nasty jolt to the people of Eire, they have failed to shake the country’s single-minded resolve to keep neutrality firmly in its grasp. That is my impression after a week1,224 words
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Article532 1941-04-17 3 P oles Risk Death For Freedom SABOTAGE BY SECRET GROUPS From mouth to mouth the word is passed—“tonight.” The moon sets early. The night is dark. There are no shadows. The meeting place is a cellar, a wood, a cave. The men are Poles. Some are Jews, ->ut they are532 words
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Article412 1941-04-17 3 “DEEDS MORE ELOQUENT THAN WORDS" Chungking. n China should win their equality with men not by words of protest but by deeds of accomplishment.” declared Madame Chiang Kai-shek in a speech delivered at the mass meeting in celebration of the International Women’s Day on March412 words
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Article320 1941-04-17 3 Warders Fear For Their Lives London. r piIREATS, boos, missiles, cat calls and staff shortages have given rise to serious grievances among prison officers, notably lx» Parkhurst and Dartmoor. These complaints and the “unhappy life of warders are referred to in a statement issued by the320 words
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Advertisement99 1941-04-17 3 Dental experts designed the famous ‘ShortHead" brush with special TEK junior for Only genuine Tek Brushes, by virtue of their short heads, fit behind the arch of the teeth, where scientifically dez gned bristles, remove remains of food from hidden nooks und crannies» of imitation 'Short- HHHHB M Htads" Tok99 words
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Article472 1941-04-17 4 Makins Themselves Conversant With The Malay Language AUSTRALIAN “Diggers” in Malaya are “having an experience they will never forget, and they are ready to face anything for the cause in which they were sent so far from home,” writes one of them in a letter home472 words
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Article271 1941-04-17 4 Many Miles Of Sewers Laid Modem sanitation will be available within the next few weeks to the Northern and Eastern districts of the Singapore Municipal area. Two main pumping stations are being fully tested now, and very soon houseowners in the districts concerned will be invited by271 words
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Article383 1941-04-17 4 New Association Formed RESOLUTION of loyalty expressing the hope for a quick victory in the war for Britain was passed by a meeting of Tamils from all over Malaya, held in Singapore during the week-end for the purpose of founding an All Malaya Tamils Association. The383 words
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Article121 1941-04-17 4 Police Call For Information Singapore. Detectives are looking for a Chinese whom they wish to interrogate in connection with a murder that occurred in Kampong San Teng, off Thomson Road on Friday. A vegetable planter, Koh Kim Chuang, aged about 40 years was battered to death121 words
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Article181 1941-04-17 4 Sentence On Thief Deferred Kuala LumD’ir As the finger-print impressions were dirty and a new set had to be taken and sent to the Registrar of Criminals, sentence against Tan Siew Lian, who pleaded gtiilty before the First Magistrate. Kuala Lumpur, Mr G. L. Howe, to the181 words
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Article217 1941-04-17 4 Plea In Suspected Stolen Property Case Kuala Lumpur. To enable the authorities to check up on the accused’s story that he had taken a piece of cloth from his room mate because he had to go to hospital urgently, and had been an inmate at the217 words
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Article337 1941-04-17 4 WINCHESTER. Aman who was said to have described himself as an “INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIST, PHILOSOPHER, SCIENTIST, EXPLORER, HISTORIAN, MYTHOLOGIST, ART COLLECTOR,” ETC., WAS ACCUSED AT HAMPSHIRE ASSIZES OF HAVING SENT NOTABLE PEOPLE POSTCARDS CONTAINING A LIBEL ON LORD BEAVERBROOK. “Mind Bemused” The accused, William Ernest Frank Jones, aged337 words
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Article243 1941-04-17 4 L nlicensed Men Fined Kuala Lumpur. Claiming trial on the charge of earning on mining operations on the Sungei Besi Mine without lawful authority, three Chinese. Wong See Kian, Chong Long and Choo Koh, pleaded guilty to the alternate charge of having in their possession one243 words
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278 1941-04-17 4 London. A 24-year-old soldier shot the girl he married at Gretna Green three years ago. At Birmingham Assizes the soldier, Ralph Gordon Barstow, of Pleasantstreet, Preston, was on trial for murder. Suddenly, on a gun expert’s evidence, the case against him collapsed and he left278 words
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Article235 1941-04-17 4 Singapore’s Success At Malacca Carnival Malacca. The All-Malayan Cycle Carnival promoted by the Malacca City Park management concluded on Sunday. In the 4 miles Inter-State Men’s Relay Singapore beat Selangor, Malacca being third. In the 2 miles Girls’ event Miss J. Gilflllan rode in an easy first,235 words
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Advertisement99 1941-04-17 4 Does this Climate Upset Your Liver and Digestion If so, take a course of H Dr. LI^LLS In this tropical climate with its heat and humidity the Liver becomes sluggish, the bowels irregular, and the whole digestive system disorganised, with the result your head aches and you feel generally "washed99 words
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Miscellaneous101 1941-04-17 4 What a War! i «5 A. 3» 11. IL a eS, i ipTS/ a ft TußctSk fl vl Vk ZAKIIM L M aril W 11 gFMVI fJ I 3» «ĕ /wL Jr i Ifl V'• MX OIL lit W Xt TMt -XU eĕ If If Vi \a\ A tt sk101 words
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591 1941-04-17 5 Hou- Scheme Is Being Operated. Mr. J. W. Boyd-Walker. Area Supply Officer under the Klee Registration Order, has been very busy during the past two days answering questions and registering Penang retail rice dealers. .His office is at the old Chamber of Commerce Office591 words
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Article395 1941-04-17 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Dr. H. S. Swift, Medical Officer, District Hospital, Klang, left on Sunday night to New Zealand to see his I mother who is very ill. Dr. (Mrs.) Puleston Jones, Lady Me- dical Officer in charge of the Infant Welfare Centre, Klang, has gone on leave to Australia. “Forests395 words
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Advertisement165 1941-04-17 5 FUN FROLIC PARK THURSDAY, 17th APRIL, 1941. CANTONESE OPERA: “FOO YUET TOW LOONG KEE”. PEONY OPERA “CHENG HAI KONG HO' TEOCHEW OPERA “PEH OON THUP Parr 1. LIBERTY TALKIES “BEAUTY OF BEAUTIES” featuring Miss Butterfly Wu —Mandarin Talkie. “LEE SAY BIN YEW TAY HOO” or A TRIP INTO THE WORLD165 words
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Advertisement192 1941-04-17 5 ill i J i?LJ jp jt, r ih H jw LAST 3 SHOWS 3 p.m., 6.15 9.30 The Greatest Song and Danee Hi» Of The Season Catchy Songs Clever Dancing Saucy, Scintillating A Snappy nANLEV POMY /UI WAIKHL i TUMHiS BENTIf-V 1 1 |O- Monly Reckitt's 1 BAG BLUE MAKES192 words
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Miscellaneous156 1941-04-17 5 O r V OPENS TODAY ■C lx With 3 Shows at 3; 6.15 9.30 p.m. fhe Sensational Broadway Musical Success Now On The Screen ff't Carefree IVs It's Collegiate! Ten parade of youth and fresh, gay 1 v /aces that look as though they're 1 going p/oces The I "4156 words
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Miscellaneous137 1941-04-17 5 a nt-conDjjno THREE SHOWS TO-DAY A TORRENT OF THRILLS AND ADVEXTVRE! FILMED IN THE WILDEST SPOT ON EARTH! METRO’S SAGA OF MEN WHO PITTED THEIR ENDURANCE AGAINST THE DESERT! lIIJI Illi e A torrent of roaring X thrill* in wild Death Valley’* moil day* with Wallace z Beery in hit137 words
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Miscellaneous183 1941-04-17 5 Columbia's Funniest Laugh Bomb-shell Of The Year QUEEN’S AIR-CONDITIONED TOMORROW 3 P.M., 6.15 9.30 DOUBLE JOES DOUBLE LAUGHS DOUBLE THRU J.S IT’S TWICE as FUNNY as JOE’S BEST PICTURE YET I A i* J J M9r r 9 THE NEW WORLD THURSDAY, 17th APRIL, 1941. CHENG LIN CANTONESE OPERA TONIGHT183 words
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Article537 1941-04-17 6 VF’HILE there is now definitely universal opinion in the United States as to che necessity of affording effective help to Britain, there exist divergent view’s as to the best means whereby American aid can be given. This task is a full time one and537 words
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38 1941-04-17 6 .—Reuter. Capetown, April 16. A further batch of 2.500 Italian pri- soners, including officers, landed at a port in the Union of South Africa today. Enemy prisoners in the Union now total 10.000.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 38 words
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Article394 1941-04-17 6 Perjury At Murder Trials TN the High Court, Alor Star, on A Tuesday, sentence of three months’ imprisonment passed on a defence witness for perjury at a recent murder trial, w r as confirmed by the Judge. While the perjurer in this case gave evidence for the394 words
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Article780 1941-04-17 6 1 Wednesday, April 16. r pHE Royal Navy is wasting no time. It is announced that on Tuesday night, light British naval forces succeeded in sinking an entire enemy convoy consisting of five supply ships escorted by three destroyers and bound from Sicily to780 words
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Advertisement326 1941-04-17 6 Only the huge Kodak inventive and manufacturing resources have made it possible to put such careful ‘high-precision" workmanship into the “Bantams” and “Kodaks” 35, vet sdj them at such modest prices Outdoor and indoor shots, ‘action subjects’, ifter-ckrk photography, gorgeous fuli-colour pictures —they're ail at your huger tips with a326 words
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Advertisement34 1941-04-17 6 KNOWN THE WORLD OVER THEY ARE THE Best Obtainable In the markets AND need na further Recommendation, Fresh Stocks Received regularly by gOLB AGENTS: Henry Waugh Co M Ltd., PEN ANO &tnf»poni. A Kuala34 words
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119 1941-04-17 7 RATIONING OFFICER’S WARNING TO DEALERS No Excuse For Their Acceptance pORGED TWO-GALLON PETROL COUPONS FOR APRIL r HAVE BEEN DISCOVERED IN PENANG, REPORTS MR. T. W. DOUGLAS, PETROL RATIONING OFFICER. THEY CAN EASILY BE DISTINGUISHED FROM THE GENUINE COUPONS. THE BACKGROUND ALTHOUGH VERY LIKE119 words
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Article324 1941-04-17 7 Manv Cases Reported In Singapore A<lll 30 craves have been desMOr l thefts which amount U> de5 glared Court Inspector in the Singapore third D ,n a case in which Sim was charged with steaUng two lUe of iron railing from the old uukit Timah324 words
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Article147 1941-04-17 7 Coroner’s Inquiry Into P. Jerejak Tragedy Balik Pulau. A verdict of suicide by hanging was returned yesterday, by the Balik Pulau Coroner sitting at the Court House, Rayan Lepas, at the conclusion of an Inquiry held into the death of a Tamil leper who was found147 words
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Article282 1941-04-17 7 SESSION TO START ON APRIL 21 The second session of the Penang Assizes which will open in Penang on Monday, April 21, is expected to take up anything from 10 days to two weeks or more. The presiding judge will be Mr. Justice C. W.282 words
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385 1941-04-17 7 Murder Case Preliminary Inquiry «I ci KUALA LUMPUR. and Tui. I t DENLY SAW MY fath er put BOTH HIS HANDS UP, DRAW4TW SAU ACCUSED STAB HIM WITH A KNIFE.” THIS Giri rATEMENT WAS MA DE BY’ a 13 YEAR-OLD INDIAN COURT Rkv AGNES385 words
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Article194 1941-04-17 7 MISS M. PATRIDGE AND MR. W. M. V AN ROOYEN The marriage was solemnised at the Wesley Church, Ipoh, on Easter Monday of Mr W. M. (Dickson) Van Rooyen, second son of Mr. and Mrs. J W. Van Rooyen, formerly of Penang and now of194 words
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140 1941-04-17 7 >. —Reuter. BRITISH PILOTS TO TAKE OVER IN PHILIPPINES TOKYO, APRIL 16. UTHE FAMOUS AMERICAN FLIERS, CLYDE PANG--1 BOURN, WHO WAS THE FIRST TO FLY THE PACIFIC FROM JAPAN TO THE UNIT ED STATES, AND BERT BALCHEN, PILOT OF ADMIR AL BYRD’S SOUTH>.—Reuter. - 140 words
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79 1941-04-17 7 A generous donation cf $2.000 has been made by Mr. Jules Martin to the Services Club Fund, which has been opened for the purpose of collecting money to establish a Services Club in Penang for use by79 words
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Article259 1941-04-17 7 At The Cinemas Beery’s Effective Characterisation After more than 20 years on the screen, Wallace Beery is still a box-office draw, as shown by the fact that he was voted one of the world's ten most popular stars in a recent American poll. The reason for259 words
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218 1941-04-17 7 Two From Penang: Hike To Cameron Highlands p BEAT CONCERN IS FELT OVER THE SAFETY OF THREE A* ROVER SCOUTS, WHO SET OUT ON A HIKE TO CAMERON HIGHLANDS OVER THE EASTER HOLIDAY S, AND WERE REPORTED MISSING YESTERDAY. THEY ARE FEARED TO ILAVE218 words
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Article40 1941-04-17 7 “Forests and Timber Production” is the title of the talk to be broadcast form the Singapore station tomorrow at 7.20 p.m. by Mr. J. G. Watson, Director of Forestry, S.S., and Adviser on Forestry, Malay States.40 words
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Article87 1941-04-17 7 $3OO In Jewellery And Cash Said Missing .4 Chinese squatter's attap hut in Jelutong Village off Perak Road was broken into in the early hours of yesterday morning, when cash and jewellery amounting to nearly S3OO were stolen. The cash and jewellery were kept in a steel87 words
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Advertisement123 1941-04-17 7 OMEGA WATERPROOF is;L—_l EXACT TIME FOR LIFE 3.P. D£ SJLYAi* (INCORPORATED IN CEYLON) SINGAPORE PENANG IPOH Another British Triumph IMf 7 Wa x aMi I till (i T iL IwJI V ll ■>L IVZyV I A W MJRS-sV s I V Wf z z 'x. A. I f 1 Here123 words
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Article102 1941-04-17 8 The following are the returns from the dredges of the Thai Tin Syndicate Limited for the month of March 1941: Ngow, Renong 3 Dredges *****/4 hours, 301,200 cubic yards. Tin ore won 977.55 piculs. Takuapa 2 Dredges 6171/2 hours, 125,900 cubic yards, Tin ore won 904.66 piculs.102 words
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Article67 1941-04-17 8 Penang, April 16, 1941. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) SELLING London Demand 2/4 3/32 Mew York, Demand 47.16 Montreal Demand 51.91 Batavia Demand 88.82 Calcutta Bombay) Rangoon Demand) 156 Hongkong Demand 53 5/8 Shanghai Demand 12 1/16 Japan Demand 193 1/2 New Zealand Demand 2/10 7/8 Australia67 words
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Article452 1941-04-17 8 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penang and Ipoh sections) at noon 17th April, 1941 Issue Buyers Sellers 4/0 Ampat Tin 3/0 3/6 5/0 Austral Amal 6/3 6/6 £1 Austral Malay 33/6 35/0 5/0 Ayer Hitam 17/3 18/3 $1 Ayer Weng .77$ .82 i £1 Bangrin Tin 12/0 13/0452 words
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Article230 1941-04-17 8 Issue Buyers Sellers Allenby 1.12$ 1.17$ Alor Gajah .77$ .82$ Amal Malay 1.60 1.65 Ayer Hitam .90 .95 Ayer Molek 1.07$ 1.12$ Ayer Panas 105 1.10 Bassett -45 Batu Lintang 1.05 1.07$ Bedford -82$ ,87$ex Benta .97$ 1.02$ Borelli 1.32$ 1.40 Broga .58 .61 Brunei United .52$ .57$ Bukit230 words
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Article338 1941-04-17 8 Issue Buyers Sellers A£l Austral NJZ. 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 Banx £Bs £9c £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 16/6 17/0 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Pref. 19/9 20/6 $5338 words
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Article115 1941-04-17 8 MINING Dividend Books Close Payable Batu Selangors 5% 1.5.41 8.5.41 Johan 75% Final 12.4.41 19.4.41 Kent 5% L.T. 30.4.41 Klang Rivers 7i% 22.4.41 26.4.41 Kuala Lumpur Is. A.C. 24.4.41 Mambaus 75% Int. 21.4.41 28.4.41 Pengkalen Ord <st Pref 6d. L.T. 19.4.41 Renong Tin 125% Final So.115 words
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Article779 1941-04-17 8 Profits Doubled 10-YE AR REPLANTING PROGRAMME The twenty-ninth ordinary general meeting of the Jeram Kuantan Rubber Estate, Limited was held at the Registered offices of the company, Amber Building, 5, Malacca Street, Singapore, on Thursday, March 27 at 12 noon. Present. Messrs. E. A. Elias (Chair'man), S.779 words
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Article26 1941-04-17 8 The rubber crop of the United Malacca Rubber Estates for the month of March was 64,100 lbs. Total for 11 months 665,300 lbs-26 words
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Article381 1941-04-17 8 Library Notice The following publications were issued or received by the Department of Statistics, S. S. and F. M. S., during the period March 16 —31, 1941, inclusive and are available for public use in the Reference Library, Fullerton Building, Singapore. Applications may be made by members381 words
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Article51 1941-04-17 8 Output first half of April:— Dredge Takuapa No. 1: 330 hours, 75,000 cubic yards, 168 piculs. Dredge Tak’Japa No. 2: 324 hours, 90,000 cubic yards, 168 piculs. Dredge Takuapa No. 3: 266 hours, 40,000 cubic yards, 101 piculs. Foreign imports of tin-ore during March 1941, totalled 5.72351 words
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Article456 1941-04-17 8 Final Dividend Of 71 Per Cent j The annual meeting O f Bukit v Rubber Estates, Ltd, will be held > a? Lumpur on April 22. According to the report after n for depreciation on plant, water service ($999) and conuniss? to the manager ($1,721.41) the456 words
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Article52 1941-04-17 8 Crop returns for March: lbs. Ayer Kuning (F.MJS.) Rubber 83.000 Badek Rubber (Staffield Estate) 18,300 Bradwall (F.M.S.) Rubber 46,500 Chersonese (F.M.S.) Estates 56/100 Dennistcyvn Rubber (Dennlstown Estate) 39,000 Highlands and Lowlands Para Rubber 78.500 Klabang Rubber 107,000 Krian Rubber Plantations 61.500 Sungei Krian Rubber 125,000 Sungei Way (Sei.)52 words
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Article114 1941-04-17 8 Yesterday’s Close Previously TIN: LONDON “Spot” £270. 15. 0. £269. 15. 0. “Forward” £268. 0. 0 £267 .10. 0. SINGAPORE “Spot” $135.50 $134.75 Business done 75 tons 100 tons PENANG “Spot” $135.50 $134.75 RUBBER: LONDON: “Spot” 14 9|l6d. Delayed “Forward” 14 s|Bd. Delayed Tone Quiet Delayed SINGAPORE “Spot”114 words
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Advertisement116 1941-04-17 8 B A INKS MM-I r„. j, SAVINGS yUety 1/ou y@m/t&xm. A doUar saved la an extra dollar •arnad. A Mayings Account is the best inducement to save, To have a Savings Account and Io see this acceunt grow from time to time la to be a contented person. A Savings116 words
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Article707 1941-04-17 9 The -Army of the Future. By General de Gaulle. (Hutchinson, 3s. 6d.) By EDWARD SHANKS General de Gaulle published this pregnant little work in 1934—before even the Civil War in Spain had taught us what it could—not really a great deal —of modern warfare. As we707 words
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216 1941-04-17 9 New YorkJi GERMAN military operation hgainst Russia heads the list of Hitler’s alternatives if an attempt to invade Britain fails, the “Christain Science Monitor’s” weU-informed Berlin correspondent, Joseph Harsch, believes. Harsch, who is visiting the United States says this would be the most216 words
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Article176 1941-04-17 9 Protector’s New Division Plan It is stated in German circles in Prague that the Protector, Baron von Neurath, intends to divide the Czechoslovak Protectorate, which hitherto has been a centralised State, into counties. The obvious intention is to disintegrate the administrative methods of the former Czecho-Slovak Republic and so176 words
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Article170 1941-04-17 9 THURSDAY. APRIL 17, 1941. Postage Latest Time of Destination Letters Postcards Superscription Posting at Penang per oz. each Ordinary Regn. AIR MAILS TTiurs. 17th inst Ipoh, K. Lumpur Weames Air Singapore /10 -05 Services 1.30 p.m. 1 p.m EUROPE > All destinations 1.30 .65 Air to New York170 words
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Miscellaneous2955 1941-04-17 9 SAN FRANCISCO s A» M m atb ßei-3L V ISLAND) English. t. 55 News in umdu9Hh I W I 1 I KGEI 9.67 mc/s (31.02 m.) j stani. 8-50 News in Pushtu. gin JaHv B- W- 7.20 pun. Ba liads of the West. 7.50 Nev 6 iu Telugu. 9.25 News2,955 words
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479 1941-04-17 10 Guerilla Warfare On German Lines London, April 16 Information reaching London indicates that the situation in Yugoslavia is bad. Lnified resistance is stated to have ceased and henceforth operations will be in the form of guerilla warfare. .—Reuter. London, April 16. The situation in Yugoslavia.—Reuter. - 479 words
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Article120 1941-04-17 10 t. —Reuter. Output In Summer Next Year New York. April 16. The United States would be producing four thousand warplanes monthly by the summer of 1942, according to the “New York Journal Of Commerce.” It states that the American Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce survey showst.—Reuter. - 120 words
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Article185 1941-04-17 10 —Reuter. Japanese Strength To Be Increased By Two Shanghai, April 16. Tlie Japanese strength on the proposed provisional Municipal Council of 16 members will be increased by tw*o pro-Nan-king Chinese, if Chinese reports prove correct. Although no official announcement has yet been made it is an—Reuter. - 185 words
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1038 1941-04-17 10 FIGHTING GOING ON: SITUATION STABILISED Gen. Pesanti Among 8,000 Captured In Abyssinia Cairo, April 16 The situation in Libya is now stabilised although fighting is still going on. This is indicated by news from Libya today, wellinformed quarters in Cairo stated. StrongReuter, - 1,038 words
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Article256 1941-04-17 10 —Reuter. Weakening Japan, Gaining For Herself London, Apr. 16 The “Manchester Guardian,” in a leader, declares that by the new agreement, Japan recognises Russia’s exclusive interest in Outer Mongolia and Russia recognises Japan’s in Manchukuo. But since the status in neither region is likely soon to..—Reuter. - 256 words
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Article18 1941-04-17 10 —Reuter. Ottawa, April 16. Mr. Mackenzie King, Canadian Prime Minister, left Ottawa for Washington Yesterday.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 18 words
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603 1941-04-17 10 VICIOUS AND INDISCRIMINATE BOMBING OF SOME AREAS London, April 16 Northern Ireland was the centre of enemy air raiders’ activity last night when six raiders were brought down. A heavy force of enemy bombers carried out an attack lasting several hours over an.—Reuter. - 603 words
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Article209 1941-04-17 10 —Reuter. FRONTIER TROOPS REINFORCED London, April 16. Reports received in London sugg est that Germany is expediting her l on p term preparations for the ultimate vasion of Russia, says the "Daily Telegraph” diplomatic corrtspondeawho adds that Germany is construct ing fresh fortifications behind those—Reuter. - 209 words
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Article232 1941-04-17 10 —Reuter. Independent States In India Madras, Apr. 16 The establishment of completely Independent states in areas where Moslems are numerically in the majority with ade. quate constitutional safeguards for Moslem Minorities in other parts of India was declared to be the aim and object of the..—Reuter. - 232 words
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Article43 1941-04-17 10 —Reuter. Survivors Of British Steamer Pernambuco, Brazil, April 16. Nineteen survivors of the crew of a British steamer landed here today from the Brazilian steamer which picked them up on Sunday. Th* British vessel is reported to have been torpedoed.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 43 words
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Article26 1941-04-17 10 1. —Reuter. Canton, April 16. The Pearl River has been reopened by the Japanese. It was closed to shipping traffic on April 12.—Reuter.1.—Reuter. - 26 words
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Advertisement54 1941-04-17 10 *************************88 THE BEN LINE t VhRL EAST SERVICE FOR UNITED KINGDOM For particulars regarding Freight, and other information please apply to SANDILANDS, BUTTERY CO.. Telephone No. 644 645 PENANG. *************************88 f LINE (Incorporated in Australia) for particulars regarding Freight. Passage, and other information please apply to BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Agents54 words
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Article614 1941-04-17 11 fiiends X Members Entertain Troops Young Women’s Christian AssoPenang report for February '\farch shows that quite an amount been achieved, and some things t bi< branch would have liked to do tha he ruled nut through no fault tad u of its own. 9 main item in614 words
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Article199 1941-04-17 11 f.-tate Caretaker Sent o Gaol For Balik Pulau. with aultln a bullock-cart driver taker -t a Tamil estate care«entenced u Ung T i Dua was y esterda y Mr st q llle Police Magistrate, 11 WPeks rigorous E&van ccused vas tried before the. J uur t199 words
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Article1054 1941-04-17 11 HANDICAPS FOR LAST DAY GOVERNOR’S CUP —Horses —Class I—Div.1 —Div. I—91 —9 Furlongs 0 0 2 NATIONAL 5y 9.04 Mr. M. van Breukelen Owner 0 14 DEPOT 5y 9.03 Mr. T. H. Menzies Owner 3 0 2 SNOWY OWL 5y 8.11 Mr. A. J. R. Rappard1,054 words
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Article190 1941-04-17 11 Latest S.R.A. Classification The following are the latest amendments to the S.R.A. Classification list of Horses and Ponies: HORSES Transfers: From Class 2 to Class I.—Viola 11. From Class 1 to Class 2.—Artful Sailor. From Class 2 to Class 3,—Aerial Post, The Caliph, Danger190 words
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Article190 1941-04-17 11 Chinese Motorist Fined A fine of $25 was imposed by Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Penang Middle Court yesterday on Hoe Huah Khiam, on a charge of driving his car in a negligent manner at the junction of Bishop Street and Penang Street on February 27.190 words
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Article122 1941-04-17 11 Eurasians Beat Police By Odd Goal Taiping. The Eurasians beat the Police by 3—2 in a Taiping soccer league fixture on Tuesday. Play was well contested and the Police with a late rally nearly forced a draw. The Eurasians took an early lead through goals by Monteiro122 words
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567 1941-04-17 11 Urgent Need For Clothing For Air Raid Victims The following letter from the Marchioness of (Reading, Chairman. Women’s Voluntary Service® for Civil Defence, London, has been received at the workroom of the Air Raid Victims and Refugee Workers at the residence of Mr.567 words
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589 1941-04-17 11 Chinese Snatch Full Points After Keen Tussle The run of successes of the Indian Recreation Club in the First Division League this season was checked yesterday when they went down to the Chinese Recreation Cub by the solitary goal of the match before a large589 words
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Article67 1941-04-17 11 C.R.C. vs P.S.C. On rhe Western Road ground on Sunday at 10.30 a.m. C.R.C. —Eu Cheow Teik (Capt.), Loh Hoot Yeang. Tan Boon Soon, Lim Khye Su. Boey Seng Poh, Lim Keng Hock, Chong Foon<r Chin, Tan Ah Ee, Khoo Ong Lee. Eu Cheow Hin and Lim Seng Kim.67 words
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431 1941-04-17 11 HOUSE-TO-HOUSE COLLECTION OF SCRAP Butterworth. The salvage campaign which has been launched in Malaya as part of this country’s war effort was among the subjects discussed at yesterday’s meeting of the Province Wellesley Rural Board. The Executive Engineer, Mi*. E. T. F. Elbury, raised431 words
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494 1941-04-17 12 SCOTTISH RIFLE AND MYSTIC MUSIC IMPRESS Bav Dragon Will Not Be Stopped By Weight (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Today. FAST work by the majority ol horses running on Saturday formed the bulk of this morning's training on the second track. The going was494 words
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Article169 1941-04-17 12 Evicted Men Get Back Their Jobs Kuala Lumpur. The strike at the Malayan Collieries, Batu Arang, which has lasted more than a week, has virtually ended. Work was resumed at the Colliery co Tuesday, according to a statement issued by the company yesterday morning. A large169 words
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Article47 1941-04-17 12 —Reuter. Washington, April 16. Legislation authorising President Roosevelt during the present emergency to purchase, requisition or take possession of foreign merchantmen lying idle in United States ports were laid before ths Senate Foreign Relations Committee yesterday ty its Chairman, senator George.—Reuter.?.—Reuter. - 47 words
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84 1941-04-17 12 Ever Grateful And Perak Injured (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT) SINGAPORE, TODAY. MR. M. VAN BREUKELEN’S race horse, the gamble, WAS KILLED AND TWO OTHER RACE HORSES, EVER GRATEFUL AND PERAK, WERE INJURED LAST NIGHT WHEN THE W AGONS IN WHICH THEY WERE BOXED WERE84 words
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Article403 1941-04-17 12 Over 100 German Planes Fell To One Squadron LUFTWAFFE ATTACKED W ITH FEARLESS FEROCITY (Ry Henry Stokes, special Reuter's correspondent in Greece.) Athens, April 16. British pilots are fighting here with fearless ferocity against Goering’s Luftwaffe. In the short time since the Germans started theirReuter. - 403 words
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Article46 1941-04-17 12 THURSDAY APRIL 17. TIN: Penang $135.25 Business done 75 tons Singapore $135.25 RUBBER: Penang Spot Singapore Spot 39K COPRA: Sundried $2.90 buyers Black Pepper Nominal TAPIOCA: Medium $8.15 sellers Fair Seed $7.60 sellers RICE: Rangoon Parpoiled No. 1 $9.52 Rangoon Parboiled No. 2 $9.1046 words
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Article118 1941-04-17 12 —Reuter. Two Other Outsiders Placed London. Apr. 16 Horses for the classic races had a trial today when New Craven Stakes at Newmarket was run. resulting as follows: Maharani Saheb of Kolhapur’s Moragors, 9.4 —Harry Wragg—l. Lord Portal’s Suncastle 8.5 —P Beasley —2. Lord Glanely’s Devonian,—Reuter. - 118 words
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Article115 1941-04-17 12 —Reuter. Movements Of French Warships Forbidden Washington, April 16. PETAIN, according to reports reaching Washington, recently thwarted Admiral Darlan when the latter attempted one of his anti-British and pro-German moves. These reports which were confirmed from two high services declared that Marshal Petain, having learned accidentally.—Reuter. - 115 words
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Article53 1941-04-17 12 .—REUTER. WASHINGTON, APRIL 1« MR. CORDELL HULL INDICATED TODAY THAT THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT HAS NO INTENTION OF ASKING EIRE TO GRANT NAVAL BASES TO BRITAIN. HE SAID THAT CONTRARY TO V ARIOUS RUMOURS THERE HAS BEEN NO DISCUSSION, MUCH LESS NEGOTIATION, ON THIS QUESTION WITH.—REUTER. - 53 words
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555 1941-04-17 12 Elected Members The First Step To I nofficial Majority The earnest and early consideration by Government of the question of direct representation on the Legislative Council was urged by Dr. Lim Chwee Leong, presiding at the annual general meeting of the Straits555 words
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Advertisement438 1941-04-17 12 (Head Office) 310 Penang Road. Pomam Phone 1477 1478 with exUmin*. Telegram*: "Ouette” PeMQg. Bate* of «uibacrlDtion for Pinang Ckarr and Sunday Qanrtle. PINANG GAZBTTB Local Delivery PJO. .?or?Wi Monthly 3340 03.00 Rty Quarterly 7.50 8.00 !t?o Half-Yearly 11.00 18.00 34 jn Yearly 30.00 30.00 44 f* SUNDAY GAZirrn Local438 words
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