Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 26 April 1941
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Title Section22 1941-04-26 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY y” (M) Vol. XCIX. >o. L SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 1911. PRICE 10 CENT'S22 words
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390 1941-04-26 1 TWO ALTERNATIVES FOR RETREATING ITALIANS Axis Forces Worried By Tobruk Defenders CAIRO, APRIL 26. eOUTH AFRICAN TROOPS ADVANCING FROM ADDIS >3 ABABA ARE NOW WITHIN A FEW MILES OF DESSIE —HUB OF THE SUPPLY SYSTEM OF WHAT REMAINS OF ITALIAN EAST AFRICA.y.—Reuter. - 390 words
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Article, Illustration42 1941-04-26 1 GENERAL VISCOUNT GO RT has been appointed Governor and Com-mandeT-in-Chief of Gibraltar in succession to Lieutenant-General Sir Clive Liddell who has been appointed Inpector of Training in Britain. Lord Gort was C-in-C of the B.E.F. In France.42 words
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Article48 1941-04-26 1 —Reuter. LEGISLATION INTRODUCED Washington, April 26. Legislation to give President Roosevelt vastly broadened powers to establish priorities and ration supplies for defence purposes or aid to Britain was introduced yesterday by Mr. Carl Vinson, representative for Georgia, at the request of the Administration. —Reuter..—Reuter. - 48 words
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229 1941-04-26 1 London, April 26. A supply ship of 16,000 tons was sunk one mile up Nieuwe JFaterweg soon after dawn yesterday morning, states the Air Ministry News Service. Two bombs dropped from 52 feet hit the ship: the debris was—Reuter. - 229 words
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74 1941-04-26 1 —Reuter. London, April 26. r pHE Emperor of Japan yesterday ratified the pact of neutrality between Soviet Russia and Japan and approved the relative declaration signed in Moscow by the plenipotentiaries of both powers, according to the Moscow radio. On the Soviet side, the.—Reuter. - 74 words
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158 1941-04-26 1 “RAJPUTANA TORPEDOED TWICE IN TWO HOURS: 40 LIVES LOST —Reuter. Last I oast Canadian Port, April 26. QWMANDER Paul Cross, Cenior Canadian Officer, ‘A that forty lives were North Atlantic Iwhen subi tor P cd °A “Rajr twice within pwo hours. ofputana” was sailing C'‘ armed merchant cruiser. 1 ll—Reuter. - 158 words
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69 1941-04-26 1 —Reuter. Vichy, April eO. DARLAA returned here yesterday after a stay in Paris where he saw Comte De Brinon but apparently nut Herr Abetz (which was the real purpose of the visit). According to German Foreign Office officials in Berlin, Admiral Darlan—Reuter. - 69 words
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269 1941-04-26 1 A egotiations Proceed ill g In U> Fo Reuter. London, April 2u. FkETERIORATION in the quality of Ger m a n armaments ‘will result from shortage of ferrous alloys in Germany, declared Mr. Hugh Dalton, Minister for Economic Warfare, last night. He said that bombsReuter. - 269 words
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Article82 1941-04-26 1 —Reuter. Administration Lead Urged Pittsburg, April 26. 66 ITS no use speeding up production here if our supplies tor over there are to rest at the bottom of the ocean,’’ said Mr. Wendell Willkie, commenting on Mr. Cordell Hull and Col- Knox’s speeches. He added: “It is—Reuter. - 82 words
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Article36 1941-04-26 1 Reuter. Departure For t urkey Rome, April 26. The Greek Minister with the Legation Staff in Sofia have left for Turkey, according to the official Italian News Agency, quoting a Sofia despatch.—Reuter. - 36 words
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Article86 1941-04-26 1 Reuter. London, April 26. /ANFJ hundred enemy aircraft have so tar been shot down this month over Britain and around the coast, it is officially announced. Seventy-five of these were destroyed at night. There was little enemy activity over Britain yesterday. One bombei droppedReuter. - 86 words
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Article27 1941-04-26 1 —Reuter London, April zy. Churchill will be broadcasting in the Hume and Overseas programme at 8.00 p.m. G.M.T. on April 2/. —Reuter—Reuter - 27 words
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Advertisement8 1941-04-26 1 r WELL gpAS Bl Agents: C,. H. SLOT8 words
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Advertisement145 1941-04-26 1 Ennnßia BUTTER sold in m fl lfl v f-OR OVER 25 VEPRS unvßßvino excelledce _J 6 N D 6 O N I I I ATS the last word in Headgear Comfort. “HENDERSON” PORK <1 PIE HAT An entirely lnlW all LATEST JI wool felt with smart low I crown and145 words
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713 1941-04-26 2 PATROLS TO OPERATE IN u WATERS OF THE SEVEN SEAS” President Roosevelt's Announcement Washington, April 26. IT is possible that Greenland has been partly occupied bv the axis forces, said President Roosevelt at a press conference today, but he added that he had no8.0. W. - 713 words
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Article614 1941-04-26 2 —Reuter. Rugby, April 25. The thoughts of the whole Empire are today turned to Australia and New Zealand which are celebrating the landing in 1915 of the “Anzacs” on the western shores of Gallipoli Peninsula to open the campaign which made the name “anzac” immortal”—Reuter. - 614 words
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129 1941-04-26 2 —Reuter. Meeting Packed With Nazi Sympathisers New York, April 25. “There were more American flags than Americans,” declared a representative of the “New York Times” after attending a rally of the “America First Committee” in New York addressed by Colonel Lindbergh on Wednesday night. The.—Reuter. - 129 words
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Article129 1941-04-26 2 i.—Reuter. Lightning Tour Of N.W. Frontier Areas Simla April 25. The Commander-in-Chief, General Auchinleck, has just completed a lightning tour of the North-Western frontier areas bordering South-Eastern Afghanistan doing considerable distances by air. He went to Jamrud and Landikotal where he inspected fortified heights a typical example ofi.—Reuter. - 129 words
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Article239 1941-04-26 2 R.A.F. RAID ON KIEL .—8.0. W. Rugby, April 25. Last night’s R.A.F. attacks on Kiel when the weather was dark but clear is further described by the Air Ministry News Service. The main objectives were the shipyards, especially the Germania and Deutche Werke yards which build submarines.—8.0. W. - 239 words
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Article42 1941-04-26 2 KING QUEEN VISIT SCOTLAND YARD —Reuter. Rugbfy, April 25. The King and Queen visited the Headquarters of the Metropolitan Police at New Scotland Yard. Their Majesties were received by the Chief Commissioner, Sir Philip Game, and made a tour of the building.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 42 words
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219 1941-04-26 2 HEROIC RESISTANCE BY LEMNOS GARRISON Athens, April 25. UpOLLOWING an ultimatum from the German forces which had previously occupied the Island of Samothrace thirty miles to the North-East, a German contingent at 5 a.m. today landed at Lemnos, a strategic Greek island near the entrance?.—Reuter. - 219 words
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Article64 1941-04-26 2 I. —Reuter. Washington, April 25. The Merchant Marine Committee cf the House of Representatives has approved the Bill authorising President Roosevelt to seize and use foreign ships lying idle in United States ports. It is understood that the language oi the Bill is tantamountI.—Reuter. - 64 words
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325 1941-04-26 2 —Reuter. Cairo, Auril 25. A G.H.Q. communique states that yesterday the enemy made a further attack against the outer defences of Tobruk. This attack was repulsed with heavy losses to the enemy who left in our hands two officers and 125 other ranks of’—Reuter. - 325 words
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33 1941-04-26 2 .—Reuter JOINING ALLIED FORCES London, April 26. Yugoslav troops and planus have arrived in the Middle East to join the Allied forces in the fight against the Axis.—Reuter.—Reuter - 33 words
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Article239 1941-04-26 2 e. —Reuter. H.M.S. Prince Of Wales Virtually Unsinkable On board H.M.S Prince of Wales, April 24. (By John Nixon Reuter’s special correspondent with the Home Fleet). 1 have just inspected Great Britain's second new super battleship to be completed since the war began, the H.M.S. Princee.—Reuter. - 239 words
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Article78 1941-04-26 2 Reuter. Total Of $100,000,000 In 1941 Canada, April 24. Aircraft orders for 1941 were approximately $100,000,000. stated Mr. Howe, Minister of Munitions, in an interview here today. He added, “New plants opening for production are increasing stead ly. We are doing all right now’. We haveReuter. - 78 words
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548 1941-04-26 2 —Reuter. London, April 2!f. In an outspoken article in the “Spectator” entitled “Arab Vacillations” a “special correspondent” asks, “Could the Arabs blame Britain if she exclaimed today: ‘Who is not with me is against me!” The article proceeds, “If the Arabs examine the balance judiciously,”—Reuter. - 548 words
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Advertisement52 1941-04-26 2 YALUMBA CHAMPAGNE i From Yalumba Vineyards, South Australia. I As an alternative to the French Champagnes we can recommend this I Wine. It is perhaps not quite so dry but equally vivacious. Sole Agents CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD., (Incorporated under the Companies’ Ordinances of Hongkong.} (Incorporated in Shanghai.) PENANG SINGAPORE.52 words
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Article195 1941-04-26 3 New York. 4 USTRALIAN, New Zealand and /1 Canadian warships will soon be repairing and refuelling at United States bases, Royal Gunnison, a special representative, at Honolulu, of t y ie North American Newspapers Alliance, learns from an authoritative source. Under the Lend or195 words
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Article245 1941-04-26 3 London. Medical science is baffled by the physical resilience of two men who, entombed in the bombed ruins of a Clydeside tenement, survived for 7% days without food or drink. Previous medical estimate of the limit of human endurance without water was five245 words
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Article99 1941-04-26 3 American Tribute For the first time in our adult life ,r this country-, we are beginning to ealise what a tough and game people the English are, I mean the English specifically, not the Scots, Irish and elsh along -with them, although their courage is not99 words
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Article1660 1941-04-26 3 WILLIAM L. SHIRER - Crowds Flock To Theatres For Shakespeare And Shaw BY WILLIAM L. SHIRER Ace American broadcaster who has just completed 'a big assignment in Berlin. the people of Germany, this is the eighth year of a war for the Nazi domination of Europe and perhaps later of the1,660 words
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230 1941-04-26 3 ’OCKERELS now play a part in restoring feeling to limbs "gone < dead” after bombing injuries, according to Dr. Hugh Calms, former leading surgeon of Adelaide, Australia. a irns, now Nuffield Professor Surgery at Oxford University, advo- a fea the new nerve-splice devised by230 words
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Article237 1941-04-26 3 They Rise T ogether Sydney. brothers of the Rout family, of Homebush West, have marched side by side through all ranks of the militia to that of warrant-officer. And a fortnight ago two of the trie received their commissions in the A.I.F. on the same day.237 words
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Article150 1941-04-26 3 Canberra. Five children educated undex’ the scheme providing for the training of orphans of the last war have since gained Rhodes Scholarships. This indication of the amazing benefits of the scheme was given by the Assistant-Minister for Repatriation, Senator Collett, when announcing that the scheme would150 words
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262 1941-04-26 3 PHOTOGRAPHIC BAN “HARMFUL INEFFECTIVE” OEPRESENTATIVES uf leading I Australian photographic goods firms declare that the ban on hurboux pictures was ineffective and harmful to business, says the Sydney Morning Herald. The manager of one firm said that recently he had sold a telephoto longdistance lens to a Japanese living at262 words
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Advertisement142 1941-04-26 3 i END OF GREY HAIH? EK vitcimin h<.it been discovered by Dr. Stepan Ansbacher, in U.S.A. Without it, rats’ hair turned prematurely grey, with it in their diet hair turned black again. It has not < yet been tried on humans. i Does this Climate Upset Your Liver and Digestion142 words
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Miscellaneous21 1941-04-26 3 I GEORGE WHITELAW S CARTOON I F*""" wiwiim- •.wwiir.i I wI G- JUL 4 U I n’/V iPBLMI THE UGLY DUCXLING21 words
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Article370 1941-04-26 4 Government Camps For The Poor Singapore. A CCOMMODATION in the Government evacuation camps in Singapore, is intended principally for the poorer classes among the population—people who live in houses assessed at an annual rental of $6O or less, it is learnt. Air raid wardens have370 words
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Article114 1941-04-26 4 Singapore’s 12 principal sawmill owners will meet shortly to discuss the question of timber prices. They may approach Government with a request to raise the present official maximum prices. In recent months the price of redwood timber has risen to about $4O a ton, ana the maximum114 words
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294 1941-04-26 4 WIFE’S ALLEGATIONS IN DIVORCE SLIT Singapore Allegations that her husband had not maintained her for several years after their marriage were made in the High Court by Mrs. Ignes Maria Norohna Willis. Mrs. Willis was giving evidence in a divorce suit before the Chief Justice,294 words
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374 1941-04-26 4 4 Brawny Policemen Handle Situation Singapore. IT took four brawny policemen to handle a middle-aged Chinese woman in the Singapore third court when the woman realised that she and her four-year-old child were going to be separated for ten da Screaming, kicking and374 words
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Article545 1941-04-26 4 Driver’s Evidence Of Collision Seremban. In the police court here a Tamil named M. Kandasamy. the driver of a light Ford van owned by the Seremban Silk Stores, was charged with dangerous driving on the Mantin Pass on the morning of Feb. 17. The accused545 words
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Article426 1941-04-26 4 ‘NOT MEANT TO BE PUNITIVE” Singapore/COMMITTED for trial at the next Singapore Assizes on a charge of criminal breach of trust in respect of $30,000 worth of crepe rubber while in the employ of the Bata Shoe Company, Singapore, Teo Kwee Liang, a 48-year-old Hokkien,426 words
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Article89 1941-04-26 4 S'pore Barbers May Raise Charges A HAIRCUT in Singapore Chinese barber shops may become more expensive shortly if proposals by the Chinese Barbers’ Association to increase their charges are agreed upon. Barber shops belonging to the Association are complaining that the present charge of 35 cents for89 words
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Article119 1941-04-26 4 Hari Singh, a 27-year-old detective attached to the Straits Settlements Police, appeared in the Singapore third court on a charge of cheating. It was alleged that on July 24, 1939, he cheated a man named Kerpashanker of $2O by telling Kerpashanker’s brother, Kishu Bhai, that he,119 words
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Advertisement123 1941-04-26 4 BRUSH YDUR TEETH THE SAFE ©WAY YDim Stall MUST HMR f -X. J LOSE ITS CHARM v A charming sm-de may /Jr mean a great deal m fow life, amd yoji must guard it -with greatest care. Behind the gleam- f Wg of your teeth dangerow may be setting in.123 words
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Advertisement77 1941-04-26 4 futicurq After his evening bath, give baby a dainty all over dusting of Cuticura Talcum. Then you can rest assured he will sleep free from chafing and irritation. STOPS ALL k CHAFING gf» to» MMh /Ffta o'ofs of all breeds. EnSures tip-top condition, «II the year round. Used) by leading77 words
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Miscellaneous61 1941-04-26 4 i What a War! I \wi TT—J, XMR Mt J jIU:-. E-r-T —a,- I (-WOkRA -L J Jr x i i LOVEM AND LEAVEM i J Blimey, if that's Trees,' you ought to be a lumberjack, pal! All in a Day's Work—- —by Bick Elmes I Wjk e T,< R?61 words
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Article492 1941-04-26 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. S. F. Owen has been appointed a Deputy Game Warden for Penang. 4t i Mr. L.H. Morrison has been appoint- ed to act as Assistant Controller of. Labour, Perak. -j- -<■ Mr. W. G. W. Hastings, the well- I known Kuala Lumpur lawyer, has returned from home492 words
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Article1748 1941-04-26 5 Doctors Exam ined As To Mental Condition Of Patient I ENGTHY medical evidence was given yesterday, after the opening of Crown Counsel, in the case in which Wong Ah Chim. a leper, stands charged at the local Assizes before Mr. Justice C. W. V.1,748 words
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Advertisement34 1941-04-26 5 '•IGHTLY FROM 8 P.M. MALACCA RONGGENG i Star Dancers including Fatimah, the Beautiful. 10 cts. Per Dance. BOXING TOMOR ROW AT 9.30 P.M. r MP BABY MENDIOLA \u VS. V YOUNG CORBETT 12 ROUNDS34 words
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Advertisement243 1941-04-26 5 FUN FROLIC PARK SATURDAY, APRIL 26th, 1941. CANTONESE OPERA: Day Show "YU CHUM BOH CHENG KWAI”. Night Show “MUN SOOI THEET SEOK SUM” Part 3. PEONY OPERA “FOON CHEONG LOW Part 5. HOCK CHIEW OPERA Day Show “CHEE SOON CHEAH”. Night Show 1. “TIT KONG KAY”. 2. “MAH CHOO CHOOT243 words
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Advertisement26 1941-04-26 5 SELLER’S LOTUS few a!5 Bye TROUBSJIK safe Sure, World-wide reputed tuad «-ected Kt all Chemists. Literature free. Beuar» uf imitation —insist on driLLSRS. E-UGE7 PiiJtfANG IPOE26 words
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Miscellaneous205 1941-04-26 5 LAST 3 SHOWS TO-DAY AT 3 P.M, 6.15 9.30 the funniest comedy of THE SEASON "You bring heme IATU' A Rembrandt when the only picture <rr»y girl I wants to see is IHE /I j I GREAT PROFILE'!" i /zT 7 If -x f O_ 3OC- L Q w (I205 words
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Miscellaneous87 1941-04-26 5 MAJESTIC LAST 3 SHOWS TODAY 3, 6.30 9.30 p.m. A Thrilling And Dramatic Chinese Production “LIFE OF A SONGSTRESS” Drama Thrills Pathos Excitement Suspense An Outstanding Entertainment That Must Not Be Missed MORNING SHOWS TODAY TOMORROW AT 11.30 A.M. THE BISCUIT EATER” A Paramount Picture. Prices 15 A 25 cts.87 words
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Miscellaneous75 1941-04-26 5 IMJBe msTS pm 9.30 P.M. To-morrow STILL DRAWING CROWDS! M-G-M’S GREATEST ALL-STAR SHOW: IMAGINE! THEY KE m ONE GPEAT PR AM A- Zjßk Directed by Jack Coniouij iEJp .x 4 Produced by Sam Zimbalist SUPPORTED BY THE LATEST M-G-M NEWS Qf THE DAY’’ morning SHOWS! Next Change Tuesday, April 2975 words
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Miscellaneous72 1941-04-26 5 LAST 4 SHOWS TODAY 11.30 a.m.— 3 p.m. 6.15 9.30 .c Adventure! C^,On •4711’ A i’ a Pymmml Rctare with "0 FRED PATRICIA MORISON& N ALBERT DEKKER Cirtclte »j >we TOMORROW 5 Shtnvs at 10.30 a.m. 9 I p.m. 3.30 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. THE GREAT INSPIRING, THRILLING AND PATRIOTIC72 words
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Article95 1941-04-26 6 MARRIAGE Mr. and Mrs. Khoo Keng Earn have the pleasure in inviting all friends and relatives to witness the marriage of their eldest daughter, Miss Khoo Cheng Looi to Mr. Lim Choon Jin alias John L’m, eldest son of the late Mr. L m Mah Seang .and Mrs.95 words
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Article482 1941-04-26 6 IT seems inconceivable that a nation with the proudest heritage on earth should be the victim oi a cynical act of aggression by two nations who have no place whatever in any list of civilised countries. But that is what the German and Italian attack on482 words
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Article317 1941-04-26 6 Not For The W.P.B. T SEE they are collecting scrap A paper now. A local official with whom I had a talk yesterday defined scrap paper as anything which would normally be thrown into the waste paper basket. I like this definition. It means that readers who317 words
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Article736 1941-04-26 6 Saturday, April 26. 4 CCORDLNG to the latest reports from the Greek front, very heavy fighting is taking place but, despite that, Empire forces are still holding an unbroken line against advancing German hordes. position of Greek units still fighting is obscure but as736 words
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Advertisement119 1941-04-26 6 M Robertsons Delicious I VconfsGtions I and Chocolates. i I i Golden Glory Extra Cream Milk I Old Gold Raisin Nut After Dinner Scotched Almonds Snack Bar Marzipan Cherry Nut Mint Creams French Nougat, Barley Sugar, Butter Scotch in Tins. Bottled Sweets and Mixed Gum. Pritchard C e U d119 words
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Advertisement31 1941-04-26 6 CORDIALS I I I V X OROS LEMOS HALF HALF LIME JUICE GRAPEFRUIT LEMOS BARLEY AN EXCELLENT HEALTHFUL REFRESHING DRINK Obtainable from all Provision Stores. Agents:— Henry Waugh Co., Ltd. i31 words
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667 1941-04-26 7 Men Following Gloriously Forbears Who Won Immortal Fame the following message was sent by his excellency the high commissioner, sir shenTON THOMAS YESTERDAY TO MAJOR-GENERAL H. GORDON BENNET, G.0.C., A.1.F., ON THE OCCASION OF VNZAC DAY, WHICH WAS CELEBRATED IN KUALA LUMPUR BY THE667 words
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Article71 1941-04-26 7 Th t 1 1 Ranger €,ub Kuala Fund in p Fnt lOO to th e War this was P tT k sterda y» and wived le on y donation re?54U716.?> h 1 tOta stands at c Ellertor a^ knowled ged 547,616.22 -•■'X donation) 100.0071 words
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Article, Illustration44 1941-04-26 7 Term In Council Extended Singapore. Lieut.-Col. E. .4. de Huriatte has been provisionally, and subject to approval of the King, reappointed member of the Legislative Council for a further period of three years. THE HON. LT.-COL. E. X DE BURIATTE.44 words
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Article121 1941-04-26 7 The following new books have been received at the Penang Library: Another Little Drink, by Peter Cheyney. Back of Beyond, by Harold H. Noice. Broken Glass by Elisabeth Kyle. A Deed Without A Name, by Dorothy Bowers. Dude W’oman, by Peter- B. Kyne. A Faith To121 words
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Article125 1941-04-26 7 Miss Noor Leyla Aik! Mr. Hamzah Bin Che ang A Muslim wedding took place in Penang yesterday, the parties being Miss Noor Leyla, grand-daughter of the late Mr. M. M. Noordin, the wellknown Malay millionaire, and daughter of Mr. Aludin Noordin, and Mr. Hamzah bin Che125 words
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Article366 1941-04-26 7 Marked Notes And Betting Slips When K. A. Samy, a lawyer’s clerk, was cross-examining Mr. F. D. Marrable, assistant O.C. Detectives, on Thursday, and eliciting answers which covered points already referred to by the prosecuting officer in his examina-tion-in-chief Mr. G. L. Howe, the First366 words
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Article37 1941-04-26 7 The next play-reading evening will be held at 9 p.m. on Tuesday next April 29, at Mrs. Himeley’s residence 20A, Ayer Rajaa Road. The play chosen is “Hay Fever” by Noel Coward.37 words
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Article153 1941-04-26 7 To Assist Another Which NV as Forced Down GIPSY Moth plane belonging to the Royal Singapore Flying L htb made a forced landing on the sandbanks at Siglap, about soo yards from the shore, ort Thursday. .1 few moments later a second Flying Club plane153 words
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232 1941-04-26 7 Reduction To Be Effected Singapore. The Estate Duty Amendment Bill, which will be introduced at the Legis- lative Council Meeting on Monday, was published in yesterday’s Government 1 Gazette. Amendments provide for sur render of Government stocks or debentures in payment of Estate Duty; for232 words
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Article52 1941-04-26 7 An Indian, Daniel bin Seeni, pleaded guilty before Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Middle Court yesterday to two charges of theft of pipes in a house in Scotland Road. The accused was sentenced to one month’s rigorous imprisonment on each charge, the sentences to52 words
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Article64 1941-04-26 7 All purchasers of Rice within Municipal Limits of Georgetown are reminded that they must register before May 15. Private Purchasers should register with their Retailer Shop. General Purchasers i. e. owner of Poultry, Pig rearers, Cowkeepers, Contractors fcr labourers, Building etc. Estates, Factories, should register with64 words
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711 1941-04-26 7 Alor Star. The funeral of Che Minalara, wife of His Highness the Sultan of Kedah, who died at Alor Star, cn Wednesday evening, took place on Thursday evening when her remains were interred in the Ruling House Cemetery at Lauggar in the presence of711 words
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Article129 1941-04-26 7 Insufficient Consideration To Planters And Miners Kuala Lumpur. That insufficient consideration had so far been given to petrel claims to cover the special requirements of miners, planters, and other residents far from towns and of owners of cars used for business purposes, is the view expressed by the129 words
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Advertisement144 1941-04-26 7 GROW/ \W-■ y x- ft L AT 6 MONTHS v 1 5 MONTHS V THE FAMOUS QUADRUPLETS REARED ON COW GATE AT 2 NON THS Real talking pictures these —and what a satisfactory story of progress they tell It is difficult to realise from these happy studies the appalling odds144 words
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Article262 1941-04-26 8 Works Nearing Completion Important developments jn the exploitation of the iron industry of Iran (Persia) are expected as the result of the construction of a huge smelting and blast furnace and administrative bulldogs near the railway station of Karaj, a town between Teheran and Kazvin. The works,262 words
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Article449 1941-04-26 8 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penang and Ipoh sections) at 4 p.m. 25th April, 1941 Issue Buyers Sellers 4/0 Ampat ‘fill 3/0 3/6 5/0 Austral Amal. 6/4$ 6/7J £1 Austral Malay 33/6 35/0 5/0 Ayer Hitam 17/3 17/9 $1 Ayer Weng .75 .80 £1 Bangrin Tin 12/0 13/0449 words
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Article229 1941-04-26 8 Issue Buyers Sellers Allenby 1.10 1.15 Alor Gajah .80 .85 Amal Malay 1.65 1.70 Ayer Hitam .90 .95 Ayer Molek 1.07$ 1.12$ Ayer Panas 1.05 LlO Bassett .40 .43 Batu Lintang 1.02$ 1.05 Bedford .85 88 Benta .97$ 102$ Borelli 1.32$ 1.37$ Broga .60 .62$ Brunei United .55 .60c229 words
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Article334 1941-04-26 8 Issue Buyers Sellers A£l Austral N.Z. Ord. 22/0 23/0 s*>. 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 £Bs £9c £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 16/6 17/0 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Pref. 19/9 20/6 $5334 words
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Article160 1941-04-26 8 MINING Dividend Books Close Payable Batu Selangors 5% 1.5.41 5 41 Chenderiang 5% L.T. 30 4 41 Kent 5% L. T. S0 4 41 Klang Rivera 75% 22.4.41 26 4.41 Kramat Tin 25% 24.4.41 30.4.41 Larut Tin 5% 28.4.41 7 5 41 Mambaus 7i% Im 21.4.41160 words
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1113 1941-04-26 8 ORGANISER ON POSSIBILITY OF MAKING ESSENTIAL WAR SUPPLIES Given additional accommodation, staff and equipment the Trade Schools of Malaya are ready to provide training in any semi-skilled occupation, or even to undertake manufacture of essential war supplies if required, declared Mr. R. Henderson,1,113 words
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Article423 1941-04-26 8 Standard Uniform Of R. A. F. The main requirement of the devices is as high a degree of hand skill as it is possible to obtain within the prescribed period. Consequently bench work and fitting, engine as» em bly, panel beating, etc., occupy most O f the trainees’ time.423 words
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Article61 1941-04-26 8 Penang April 25. 1941. fife Courtesy of the Chartered Bani..' SELLING London Demand 2/4 3,32 New York, Demand 47.16 Montreal Demana 51.91 Batavia Demand 38.82 Calcutta Bombay Rangoon Demand) Hongkong Demand 53 5 8 Shanghai Demand H 15/16 Japan Demand 1 New r Zealand Demand Australia 2/11 1/1661 words
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Article109 1941-04-26 8 Yesterday’s Close Previous!} TIN: LONDON “Spot” £271. 15. 0. £271. 5. “Forward” £267. 0. 0 £267 0 SINGAPORE “Spot” $135.00 Business donu 100 tons PENANG “Spot” $135.00 RUBBER: LONDON “Spot” 14 l|l6d “Forward” 14d. Tone Very Quiet SINGAPORE >9 SoC “Spot” 39 s|Bc PENANG a 5 Sc “Spot”109 words
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Advertisement72 1941-04-26 8 BANKS OUR SERVICES ARE AT YOUR DISPOSAL To keep abreast with the progress of economic developments, no business concern can afford not to take advantage of the multifarious services offered by a reputed banking institution with years of financial experience. The Indian Overseas Bank. Ltd.. (Incorporated in British India) ENTRUST72 words
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Article115 1941-04-26 9 Observers in Belgium are wondering if the Nazis have killed King Leopold of the Belgians, the Daily Mirror reports. It adds: ‘‘King Leopold has not been seen for four months, since he refused to sign documents surrendering the Belgian Congo to Germany. ‘‘At that115 words
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Article92 1941-04-26 9 Superiority of British bombers to carry the air war right into German territory looks like increasing its margin over Nazi models, says the wellinformed publication, The Aeroplane. Its latest information suggests, not only that the combined output of Britain and U.S. is very little short of that92 words
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Article940 1941-04-26 9 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR 2ND SUNDAY AFTER EASTER 7.15 a.m. Mattjns and Litany 8.00 aan. Holy Communion 9.15 aan. Mattins (Tamil). 10.30 aan. Mattins and Holy Communion (Chinese) 6.00 pan. Festal Evensong <fc Sermon In Octave of Patronal Feast: Preacher: The Archdeacon of Singapore: Psalms 84, 134. Hymns940 words
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Miscellaneous2196 1941-04-26 9 Wf “7 W" 'H 1 i* l 7i SINGAPORE 1 ZHL 1.333 kc/s (225 mJ I WSL W I 1 I zjH.PI 9.69 mc/s (30.96 m.) .>!■ L T w W tf "W W w ZHP2 6.175 mc/3 (48.58 m.; zhps 7.25 mc/s ZHL. ZHPI, ZHP2 ZHP3 10.00 aan. Kronchongs.!2,196 words
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Miscellaneous668 1941-04-26 9 social.problems. 7.05 News commentary m Chinese (Cantonese). 7.20 Drama Chorus or Peiping drama, 7.55 Discourse of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-Shek. 8.10 i Chinese Music. 8.20 Time signal—ToPiI cal news report in Cantonese. 8.50 News Commentary. 9.05 Topical news report in Chinese (Amoy) 9.20 News in English. I 9.30 Topical news report668 words
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366 1941-04-26 10 Kiel And Wilhelmshaven Plastered With High Explosives London, April 25 British bombet operations by day and night on German and Ger-man-occupied bases are announced in an Air Ministry communique. In daylight operations yesterday off the Norwegian coast, Bomber command aircraft set an enemy tanker onReuter. - 366 words
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Article55 1941-04-26 10 —Reuter. Exhortation 1 o Faithful To Pray For Peace Rome, April 25 Tne Pope in a letter to Cardinal Maglione, Papal Secretary of State, exhorts the faithful this year to pray to the Holy Mother for “restoration of peace inspired by justice and charity such as would renew—Reuter. - 55 words
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Article31 1941-04-26 10 ■•—Reuter. Gibraltar, April 24. Three complete blackout exercises will be held here from dusk to dawn on Monday, Friday and Saturday next week, it Is officially announced here.—Reuter.■•—Reuter. - 31 words
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599 1941-04-26 10 —Reuter Further Orderly Withdrawal Cairo, April 25 It is officially stated that the Empire forces in Greece have conducted a further orderly withdrawal, inflicting severe losses on the enemy An hour after their entry into Salonika, the Nazis had ransacked the town. They seized—Reuter - 599 words
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778 1941-04-26 10 OUTSPOKEN SPEECHES OF CABINET MEMBERS Public Reaction Will Guide President Washington, April 25 It is felt here that the United States Navy will soon convoy materials to Britain and that as far as Washington is concerned, Russia is considered to be in the.—Reuter. - 778 words
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463 1941-04-26 10 —Reuter. Tripoli Harbour Again Bombed London, April 24. An R.A.F. communique states: Over Tobruk R.A.F. forces intercepted a very large force of enemy aircraft and shot down eight German machines. Three British aircraft were lost but two pilots are safe. The Tripoli harbour was’—Reuter. - 463 words
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299 1941-04-26 10 —Reuter. $3,500 MILLIONS AS PRICE FOR FREEDOM New York, April 24. “A small price to pay for American security,” was the description given by Mr. Morgenthau, United States’ Secretary for the Treasury, of the request for $3,500,000,000 new taxes he made to the Congress.—Reuter. - 299 words
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Article78 1941-04-26 10 .—Reuter. Appointment London Announced Chungking, April 24. The appointment of Dr. Wellington Koo as the Chinese Ambassador in London is officially announced. Dr. Quo Tai-chl whom he succeeded, conferred with Dr. Wellington Koo at Liston en route to Chungking, Dr. Quo expects to reach Chungking at the.—Reuter. - 78 words
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512 1941-04-26 10 “Admiration Of World As Great Warrior Race London, April 25 The brilliant leadership of Generals Blarney and Freyberg was stressed by the Dominions Secretary, Lord Cranborne, m i Anzac Day broadcast to Australia and New Zealand today. Reuter. “The countryReuter. - 512 words
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Advertisement56 1941-04-26 10 THE BEN ”uNe" FAR EAST SERVICE FOR UNITED KINGDOM For particulars regarding Freight, and other information please apply to SAM MLAMDS, BUTTERY CO.. Telephone No. 644 645 PENANG. BURNS/PHILP Y rUNE s (Incorporated in Australia) i l for particulars regarding Freight, Passage, and other information please apply to BOUSTEAD CO.,56 words
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Article888 1941-04-26 11 handicaps for first day Horses—Class 3—Div. I—6 Furs. T udY ZENTA 4y 9.00 “Seagate Stable” Fenn 2 4 tprARTOWN 5y 8.12 “Holland Kongsi”H Sleigh 13 FRISCO 5y 8.11 “Mr. Ming” H. Sleigh 3 WHERE AM I 806 Lee Nam Hobbs 41 T rious 6y 804 Mr888 words
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Article129 1941-04-26 11 Liplf One B.P. Beat Express B.P. BP ne 9 ea t the Express last hv Wo Sntee Lane Sunday u games to 1 t ’’F iriple One mentioned first): SINGLES 15-4' Ir lKhe ng beat Lim Bee Thye B w v los t to Chin Slew 15—6, w' 1129 words
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Article170 1941-04-26 11 Penang Team To Meet Perak Tomorrow The Penang state team will play against the Perak state team tomorrow commencing at 10.00 a.m., at the Free School Hall. A good match is assured, and there is nt? doubt that a good crowd will turn up. As only a limited170 words
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448 1941-04-26 11 Despite the fact that the Indian Recreation Club played below form throughout the major portion of the game, they displayed an all-round superiority over their opponents, the Cheng Wah Club, in a First Division soccer match on the Victoria Green yesterday448 words
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Article208 1941-04-26 11 Result Of Second Round Of Chung Ah Ming Cup The following are the results in the Second Round of the Chung Ah Ming Cup competition. The Third Round must be completed by May 7. M. S. Vythilingam beat J. Scott by 2 1. R. V. de208 words
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Article65 1941-04-26 11 P.S.C. vs O.X.A. The following will represent the Penang Sports Club at cricket against the O.X.A. on the Western Road ground tomorrow at 2.15 p.m. Brigadier C.A. Lyon (Capt.), Capt. V. L. Davin, Capt. Ganshayang, E. Dowling, J. A. McEvoy, B.C.K. Stark, H. S. Thomas, B. W. Tyer, Lt.65 words
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Article, Illustration203 1941-04-26 11 Johnm Mortell 8.4, the Singapore flyweight champion, easily beat Tiger Aman 8.4. the Penang flyweight champion, on points over 12 two-minute rounds in the main event of the Fun and Frolic boxing promotion last night. There was never any doubt as to the result. Mortell203 words
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Article240 1941-04-26 11 Match I o Be Played At Ghigor Tomorrow The following teams have been arranged to meet at Glugor tomorrow, for a match between England and The Rest FROM IST TEE ENGLAND THE REST 8.40 J. R. Isherwood A. R. Craig G. A. Wood A. T. Aird240 words
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Article107 1941-04-26 11 Election Of OfficeBearers Taiping. The annual general meeting of the Taiping Turf Club was held yesterday evening with the president the Hon’ble Mr. S. B. Paimer. CiB.E., in the chair, and 13 others present. The following were elected to form the committee for 1941: President: The Hon’ble107 words
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Article145 1941-04-26 11 St. George’s Beat The Rest The following are the results of the ladies’ golf match between St. George’s and the Rest .played over nine holes yesterday ST. GEORGE’S THE REST Mrs. Rhys Williams Mrs. C. R. Samuel Mr§. R. w. Cowen 1 Mrs. W. H. Brodie 6145 words
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Article170 1941-04-26 11 Annual St. George’s Day Bowls Match In the annual St. Georges Day Bowls Tournament, the Rest beat England by five matches to two yesterday on the Penang Sports Club bowls green. The following are the results: G. C. Miller and S. V. Adams England) lost to170 words
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Article96 1941-04-26 11 Today on the Esplanade from 6.00 p.m to 7.30 p.m. March The Thin Red Line Alford Overture Champetre Blemant Selection Melodious Memories Finck Waltz Moonlight On The Prairie Spencer Descriptive By The Swanee River Myddleton One Step W r agnentis Chapius God Save The King TO-MORROW To-morrow at96 words
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Article54 1941-04-26 11 It is understood that Negri Sembilan have scratched against Selangor in their first round Foong Seong Cup” engagement which was to have been played at K.L. this Sunday. The Negri are unable to field a team. Selangor therefore will meet the winners of the Perak-Penang match54 words
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Advertisement192 1941-04-26 11 <IOIAMOWD> Km m a ttresses l CONFORMS TO THE BODY. KEEPS SPINE STRAIGHT. STURDY ALL STEEL CONSTRUC- I I TION RUSTPROOFED OPEN VISIBLE SPRINGS HARBOUR NO INSECTS EXTREMELY COMFORTABLE I 1 y- DOES NOT SAG. g for descriptive 5 PoiAMOND MEIAL PRODUCTS £Ol KAMPONG BAHRU RD.. SINGAPORE I I A192 words
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471 1941-04-26 12 Animal Escapes With Limp: Rider Unhurt SEVERAL FAST AND IMPRESSIVE GALLOPS (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Today. N accident, fortunately without serious results occurred on the track this morning, wh en, in the course of training, Bob-A-Nob, Harper up, took the bend past the471 words
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Article136 1941-04-26 12 .—Reuter. Announcement By British Admiralty London, April 25. British minefields in the Mediterranean seas now extend all along the coast of Libya and Egypt far as Raselkanais, across the sea to the limit of the Turkish territorial waters, thence to Greek territory along the coasts of.—Reuter. - 136 words
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Article57 1941-04-26 12 Negri Give Walkover To Selangor It is announced that Negri Sembilattfhave conceded a zualkover to Selangor in the first round of the Foong Seong Cup badminton competition, which is to be* held tomorrow in Kuala Lumpur. Selangor, therefore, will meet the winner of the Penang-Perak matches57 words
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Article590 1941-04-26 12 SWALLOWED BY WAR RISKS INSURANCE Taiping. The Taiping Chamber of Commerce resolved to send a petition to Government to ask for a reduction of the War Risks (Goods) Insurance premium, after a lengthy discussion at a general meeting held on Wednesday. At the m-eeting notice was590 words
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Article234 1941-04-26 12 SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 1941. r T Posta^e Latest Time of Destination Letters Postcards Superscription Posting at Penang m mails Per ordinary Regn. SPECIAL ATTENTION IS INVITED TO THE REVISED TIMES OF CLOSING AIR MAILS. innv, t Sat. 26th inst. I p ob. K. Lumpur Weames Air el-bo” lO234 words
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Article115 1941-04-26 12 .—Reuter. Representations Made By Japanese Shanghai. April 25. The Japanese have offic’ally made representations to the Italian naval authorities about the se’zure of the 5 000-ton Yugoslav freighter, Tomislav. The steamer, it will be recalled, was under charter to the Australian Wheat Board and was.—Reuter. - 115 words
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Article135 1941-04-26 12 QUEEN’S CINEMA: "Rangers Of Fortune” with Fred Mac Murray and Patricia Morrison 11.30 a.m., 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. ODEON CINEMA: “Boom Town’’ with Clark Gable Spencer Tracy, Claudette Colbert and Hedy Lamarr. 3, 6.15 and 9 39 p.m. MAJESTIC CINEMA: “Life Of A Songstress” (Chinese picture)135 words
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Article51 1941-04-26 12 EACH TEAM TO COMPOSE 12 PLAYERS It is now announced that the State cricket trial to be played tomorrow on the Penang Sports Club ground at Western Road will compose of 12 a side, by the inclusion in the teams of M. Rajakariar and Cheah Boh51 words
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Article57 1941-04-26 12 Malay C.Y. vs P.R.C. The following will represent the Malay Coronation Youngsters against the P.R.C. in a Second Division League match on the Westlands School ground today at 5.15 p.m.: H. A. Mansor; Yusoff, Ahmad Ghouse; A Rahim, A. Rahman, M. Noor; Abdul, A. Baidah, Osman. V.57 words
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Article72 1941-04-26 12 —Reuter. Bulgarian Troops Move In Berlin, April 25. Bulgarian troops have occupied almost the whole of Thrace between the rivers Maritza and on the Turkish frontier and the River Stuma in the west, according to a Sofia despatch quoted by the official German News Agency. Districts—Reuter. - 72 words
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Article89 1941-04-26 12 ’—Reuter. Attempt To Overthrow Governor-General London, Apr. 25 An attempted coup d’etat in the Portuguese Colony of Mozambique has failed, stated the Rome radio quoting reports from Lisbon, according to which there has been an attempt to overthrow* the Governor-General of Mozambique and to declare’—Reuter. - 89 words
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Article82 1941-04-26 12 L —Reuter. 200,000 Troops Being Assembled Foochow, Apr. 25 Heavy Japanese troop movements are .going on at present, leading to the belief that the Japanese intend to occupy the whole Province of Fukien. It is reported that 200,000 Japanese troops are being assembled with thisL—Reuter. - 82 words
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Advertisement56 1941-04-26 12 MUNICIPAL NOTICE An Ordinary and a Special Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held at the Municipal Office at 4.00 p.m. on Tuesday, the 29th instant: BUSINESS FOR SPECIAL MEETING 1. To consider and, if approved, to pass Supplemental Budgets Nos. 3/1940 and 1/1941. (By Order), T. W. DOUGLAS,56 words
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