Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 4 June 1941
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Title Section22 1941-06-04 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 132. Vol. XCIX. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 1911. PRICE 10 CENIS22 words
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Article, Illustration203 1941-06-04 1 Aircraft Manufacturers Pool Resources —Reuter. rrivun L j ashing!on, June 4. 1 ynuge new orders, estimated to provide about 800 giant bombers, have been placed by the War Department. One of these orders is placed with the Con- ircratt Company of Sandiego—Reuter. - 203 words
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242 1941-06-04 1 —Reuter. London, June 4. A LL men alive have now been brought out of the William Pit explosion. The bodies of nine men have been reeovered, three others missing are believed dead and 13 have been taken to hospital with severe burns. Over sixty—Reuter. - 242 words
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Article61 1941-06-04 1 —Reuter. Call At Japanese Foreign Office Tokio. June 3. The German and Italian Ambassadors, General Ott and Signor Indelli, called on the Japanese Foreign Office today. General Ott had nearly an hour's talk with Mr. Matsuoka in the afternoon while Signor Indelli had a talk of—Reuter. - 61 words
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Article74 1941-06-04 1 —Reuter. Difficulties Due To ar Liston., June 3. A hint 01 possible rationing is contained in an article published in the “Diaria de Manha” which, after pointing out the difficulties caused by restriction cf imports and calling for increased national production, says: “It may be necessary’—Reuter. - 74 words
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Article46 1941-06-04 1 —Reuter. Jerusalem, June 3. The entire European staff of the Iraq Petroleum Company, whom the reiols had held as hostages, have been released, according to word received here. Al. l are fit and well and have returned to their hotels.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 46 words
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Article253 1941-06-04 1 .—Reuter. Graphic Account Of Action Capetown. June 3 A graphic description of scenes during the action in which the cruiser “Cornwall” sank a German raider in the Indian Ocean is given .by a South African member of the chip’s crew. He says that early on the.—Reuter. - 253 words
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Article75 1941-06-04 1 —Reuter, French Ship Intercepted By Dutch Warship J London, June 3. The French ehip “Winnipeg" tons > was intercepted by the Ro>«l Netherlands warship ‘Van Kmsberge in West Indian waters, says a RojaJ Netherlands naval communique issued bv the Admiralty. The "Winnipeg" sailed from seilies and had ed—Reuter, - 75 words
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Article, Illustration169 1941-06-04 1 ’—Reuter. ASNI RANCE TO I ..S. WORKERS London, .lune 4. Uw I BRITISH Labour will never 1 yield," declared the Minister of Labour, Mr. Ernest Bevin broadcasting to the National Conference of social workers in the United Stales. Laboui, he said, was whole-heartedly supporting war’—Reuter. - 169 words
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Article109 1941-06-04 1 .—Reuter Empire Scheme Well .Ahead Of Schedule Sydney, June 3. A record number of air crew reservists will be absorbed into the R.A.A.F. initial training schools this month. Sir Donald Cameron, chairman of the R.A.A.F. Recruiting Drive, New South Wales Committee, said that the Umpire air scheme.—Reuter - 109 words
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Article27 1941-06-04 1 .—Reuter. Wellington, June 3. A secret session of the New Zealand Parliament to discuss the war will be held next Tuesday night.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 27 words
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138 1941-06-04 1 —Reuter. Rondon, June 4. rpHE death in London of the Assistant Naval Attache at the American Embassy here, Lieutenant Commander Walter Raymond Jones, was learned here late last night. The circumstances surrounding his death are still the subject of investigation—Reuter. - 138 words
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Article278 1941-06-04 1 Bui Britain Hus "‘No 1 ime To Lose" (By John I! allis, Reuters (.cr>-’.'-' nd nt in th. Turkish Capital) Ankara, June 4. APPARENTLY there are no Germans in uniform in Syria yet, only large Air Force personnel and ground staffs, hut according toReuter. - 278 words
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Article56 1941-06-04 1 .—Reuter. Bill Submitted Io I Congress Washington, June 3. I’he War Department has submitted to Congress for legislation authorising the President during national emergency to requisite n property of any kind “necessary to national defence”. It is said that this was similar to the powers assumed bv.—Reuter. - 56 words
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Advertisement46 1941-06-04 1 SILVER a E.r.N.S. CUPS. JL P. H. HENDRY JEWELLER Penang. I -I EVENING RACE EDITION THIS AFTERNOON’S IPOH RACE RESULTS AND THE LATEST WAR NEWS WILT. BE FEATURED IN OUR SPECIAL EVENING EDITION WHICH WILL BE ON SALE IN THE STREETS SHORTLY AFTER 6.30 P.M. TODAY.46 words
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Advertisement113 1941-06-04 1 DI A MOM I engagement KINGS. 1 P. IL HENDRY i JEWELLER Penang. LET US SHOW YOU THE IN “SWEAT-RAG” "HF LETS THE ROUT BREATHE” Very absorbent, hard wearing and requires no ironing. Cellular weave allows the body to breathe. For sports or leisure wear. White, Blue, Fawn, Beige and113 words
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Article294 1941-06-04 2 Reuter. Cairo, June 3. One of the last- men to leave Crete, the Greek Minister of Justice. M Diini-' trakakis, spoke of the ■•indescribableferocity and savagery with which the German airmen devastated cities of iht island in an interview on his arriva' in Egypt. “Canea, tneReuter. - 294 words
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657 1941-06-04 2 NO CONFIRMATION IN LONDON Rugby, June 3. I >EPORTS emanating from Ankara and Madrid state that German troops have 1 landed in Syria. There is no confirmation of these reports in London. The reports coincide with the announcement that General Weygand, France’s greatest authorityReuter. - 657 words
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Article167 1941-06-04 2 —Reuter. Cairo, June 3. Another attack was made on military objectives in Benghazi by bomber aircraft of the R.A.F. during tiie night of June 1 2 and a number of explosions were caused in the harbour area, states tonight's R.A.F. Middle East communique. Two Junkers—Reuter. - 167 words
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Article120 1941-06-04 2 —Reuter. South African Comment On Battle Of Crete Johannesburg, June 3. Ihe Rand Mail,” in .a leader entitled, "Heroism is not enough,” says that an overwhelmingly important feature of the battle of Crete was, from the British viewpoint, the battle of bayonets against aeroplanes. What the’—Reuter. - 120 words
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71 1941-06-04 2 —Rentes. London, Jutle 3. By lan Munro. Reuter’s special correspondent witn the British forces in Iraq). I learn that tne Commander-in-t hief of the German AU Force In the Baikan s was, according to a report hitherto not positively confirmed, shot uewn by—Rentes. - 71 words
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Article516 1941-06-04 2 .—8.0. W. What Hitler Promised YESTERDAY'S meeting between Hitler and Mussolini brought forth the expected statement that the talks, which lasted some hours, ended in “complete agreement. Evidence reaching informed quarters here suggests that collaboration with Vichy will at the moment serve German purposes better.—8.0. W. - 516 words
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90 1941-06-04 2 —Reuter. Bill Passed By U.S. Lower House Washington, June 3. The House of Representatives yesterday passed without debate and sent to the Senate legislation permitting President Roosevelt to appoint an unlimited number of Vice-Admirals to have charge of "special and unusual” missions of naval forces.—Reuter. - 90 words
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Article1607 1941-06-04 2 No Compromise Peace For Labour Party Rugby, June 3. SUBMITTING the Labour Paity’s declaration to the annual conference Mr. Clement Attlee reviewed the history of the previous years and said that Britain had emerged from the ordeal more strong and more united and stood unbeaten.’—Reuter. - 1,607 words
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131 1941-06-04 2 —Reuter Tokyo, June 3. BxpL'essing infpatience with tiie "hostility” of the Netherlands East Indies authorities during the economic negotiations at Batavia, the Japanese newspapers, “Miyako Shimbun” and “Hohi Shimbun,” urge Japan to drop the “policy of indecision” and begin stern measures against Batavia. The—Reuter - 131 words
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Advertisement81 1941-06-04 2 I c£s JBl S I I yXS?*’"' wB I METAL PAINT V i» i t i t v (V FERROL Tlie guaranteed Anti-Corrosive Metal fe 9 Faint, designed especially for tropical O 9 conditions, with an estimated useful p lifetime of anything up to twice many B other so-called "Anti81 words
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Article320 1941-06-04 3 have upset the Axis plans. We forced Hitler into the slow unsatisfactory use of night bombing when he thought he could smash an airway to invasion by day. We have wrecked Mussolini’s imperial dream. But how, with almost all Europe Axisbound, are we to win the war? In320 words
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Article269 1941-06-04 3 ■'FTHE Washington correspondent of the A Christian Science Monitor states that the United States’ Administration is studying methods for restricting the use of American maritime facilities in the Pacific for vessels carrying goods which ultimately go to the Axis by way of Russia and Japan. The269 words
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Article136 1941-06-04 3 Flew 160 Miles After Crew Had Haled Out One ot the most remarkable Hights ot a German bomber ended when er crashed on the mud flats ot the River Stour, near Ipswich. were While the East Suffolk V° the searching for the missing t ra ce136 words
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Article1435 1941-06-04 3 Sir II alter Citrine - My American Diary bx Sir II alter Citrine MERICA has set herself the task of rearming in an incredibly short space of time. As I have already said, I saw a danger in the assumption by the American public that this gigantic task could be1,435 words
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308 1941-06-04 3 /CAPTAIN NELSON RICE, of the Merchant Navy, and an Upminster man, knows alt about the historic “touch” as sociated with his Christian name. And he seized his chance of showing it, even if the day was Friday, the 13th. I In all his 25 years308 words
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Article309 1941-06-04 3 CIRIBOU NOW WITH K.A.F. i MURK AN reports state that the Bell claimed to be the world’s fastest tighter pltuw, is bolag supplied to the K.A.F. The Caribou is the most unorthodox plane in the air. Originally christened the Airacobra. it was renamed by the R.A.F.309 words
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81 1941-06-04 3 The Japanese National Airline, Dai Nippon, is making another survey flight from Puala (Portuguese Timor) to Dili (Dutch Timor), although it stated after the completion of four flights that the personnel had learned enough and that it was awaiting permission to start a regular81 words
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Advertisement127 1941-06-04 3 ipmoar 1 r J! 'BEIT i I -illln.'.Z Be Biir, you get Asepsu n new red, yellow •X’iiir a,<J b!ack Improved in appearance but ihe acme outA'nPlX «*-> n a ,r >g medicinal proper*!»». i// will relieve you of the torment of prickly heat. Use it at y I v127 words
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Miscellaneous14 1941-06-04 3 X I feSiSi zfl 1111 Zj Vr Jap C; 'D THERE'S ONLY ONE TOPIC...14 words
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Article197 1941-06-04 4 Striking Shots 'Of Soldiers On Manoeuvres "PHE work of ace cameramen who came to Singapore to film various aspects of its defences is now’ to be seen on Malayan cinema screens. Perhaps the most striking are shots of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders on manoeuvres in197 words
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Article95 1941-06-04 4 On his arrival in Singapore, the new Chinese Vice-Consul, Mr. Li N,angK?rng, said in an interview that the ordinary people of most countries in Europe, including al! those under Nazi domination, were sympathetic to the British cause. Quislings and the mailed fist arc preventing the people from95 words
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Article131 1941-06-04 4 Formation Of s Parliament*’ Aii innovation in Singapore Scouting has been the formation of the Patrol Leaders’ Parliament, the fruit of a recent course of instruction to patrol leaders at Purdy Camp. Such “Parliaments” are a common feature of Scouting in many other countries. The objects of131 words
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Article64 1941-06-04 4 The question of Sunday holidays for shop assistants is again engaging the attention of leading Chinese associations and trade unions m Singapore. A joint meeting of employers will be held soon to deal with this matter. In an appeal to their employers recently, several employees’ associations in Singapore64 words
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Article144 1941-06-04 4 T>ETTY BRYANT, the Australian film actress who is coming to Singapore to make a personal appearance at The War Fund premiere of “Forty Thousand Horsemap,’’ the stirring film based on the exploits of the Australian Light Horse in Palestine in the last war. is expected144 words
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Article429 1941-06-04 4 (By Nee meddin Sadak, in the \ksu.u,’ Istanbul) An agency telegram received from Budapest states that “the Hungarian newspapers are drawing attention to the criticism directed by the Turkish press against the British conduct of the war apd semi-official Hungarian newspapers are interpreting this criticism429 words
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Article139 1941-06-04 4 Dr. P. C. Barucha, an Indian j medical specialist who recently made a dash by air covering more than half the world for a holiday in America, has arrived in Singapore by the President Garfield on his return to Bombay. Dr. Barucha, it will be recalled,139 words
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55 1941-06-04 4 As part of Britain’s preparation against the risk of invasion, the Ministry of Food is appointing local organisers who, in the event of their areas being isolated by enemy action, will be responsible for conserving and distributing food fairly until communications are restored. So far,55 words
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Article403 1941-06-04 4 Singapore Player Gains Fame Singapore. FAENIS Giles, 18-year-old Singapore harmonica player, who went to Australia last year to >tudy dramatic art and music, has so fascinated Australian audiences with his own compositions and imitations of Larry Adler’s pieces, that his public and broadcast performan es have403 words
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Article576 1941-06-04 4 Loss Of Trained Crews Serious Tor Nazis By Lt. Commander T. WoodruiTv) Britain is hitting back m the Battle of the Atlantic. When Mr. Churchill lifted the veil for a short moment and announced the destruction of three Üboats in one day, he was not576 words
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324 1941-06-04 4 Bangkok, May 16. r pHE British Minister (Sir Josiah Crosby) invited a large party to the Legation yesterday evening, on the occasion of the presentation of the Insignia of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire to the Leader and Members of the recent Thai324 words
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Article293 1941-06-04 4 4 LONDON company director and a dental surgeon holding an appointment to the Royal Household, had been I friends for years. They speculated together on the Stock Exchange. In August they quar- relied. Last week these old friends looked angrily' at each other in the Westminster293 words
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Advertisement88 1941-06-04 4 f BRAMns f vhecut S’cslv j A I g 3 ZEE-: ~r_ it< ri I —irs §f^:l|l!! ’ftp f""l!'i L g; 11 Xjj W**s wl^V J’ jJjßMjgij* :w K j BUM ■> < '■'UY 1 •■<-"■ i, 'T' \£n ■>■ < Ute W-/ E W BEEf CHICKEN CHICKEN AND HAM88 words
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Miscellaneous31 1941-06-04 4 AWAB Wilkinsofc j £< She done what she calls 'ot up, the motor! A.H in a Days Work —by Rick Elmes I vCa- oo t C I 1' .-c/ -wk i w31 words
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Article117 1941-06-04 5 .Admits Having No Licence Taiping. Four charges, of negligent driving, driving under the influence of drink, driving without a licence and without the consent of the owner of the car were preferred in the Taiping Magistrate’s Court, yesterday against a middle-aged Tamil, Naina Mohamed, who117 words
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Article147 1941-06-04 5 Todav’s Broadcast From S pore It is 12 months today since the last ship left the beaches of Dunkirk with evacuated forces and tonight some of those Mho took part in that historic adventure will broadcast from Singapore their experiences on that occasion. The programme commences147 words
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Article366 1941-06-04 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL .Mr and Mrs A N Farquharson left Singapore by air on Monday for Sydney and New Zealand, and will be awav for about three months. Mr S. Rainier of the Oriental Government Security Life Assurance < Ltd., who has been away on holiday in India, returned io Kuala366 words
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Article180 1941-06-04 5 Bblh End Up In Ditch Sungei Patani. Two motor-lorries going towards Sungei Patani on the main road from Alor Star overturned into a ditch following collision, on Monday evening at about 3 o’clock. The accident occurred in front of Harvard Estate about six miles from Sungei180 words
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Miscellaneous301 1941-06-04 5 RfH PENANG'S MOST LUXURIOUS AIR-CONDITIONED theatre OPEiVS WODAY WITH 3 SHOWS DAILY AT 3; 6.15 &'9.30 P.M. rH^S, E m™ T R o^N^ F THE WEST BY ZANE GREY PACKED UtL WITH ROMANCE EXCITEMENT I THRILLS DRAMA i tuoH i V*' l z a e RE Y s WO AUTi'-i301 words
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Miscellaneous50 1941-06-04 5 Acclaimed The Most Thrilling Serial Ever Screened MAJESTIC 2 SHOWS TOD 4> 3.00 A 8.00 P.M. The Whole Serial in One Complete Screening Republic’s Latest Pulse-Stirring Adventure Thriller. Never Before Such Thrills On Any Screen. X -WtRE MARK FZ| J RR 9! wO ph to a9l Ev i SHEiL* SSRCt50 words
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Miscellaneous429 1941-06-04 5 T j C'j I Book For TOMORROW’S Big I Bjr JL ijfe mß® Comedy Entertainment S ST mR-conomon ed B OPENS TO-DAY THREE' SHOWS I AIIF fN C I LILTING .MELODIESI LOVELY MAIDENS! S U K. I 6. 75 *V 9.30 T. S iTWIN MASTERS AND TWIN SLAVES IN A429 words
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Article512 1941-06-04 6 A LTHOUGII the loss of Crete is in itself a serious setback, we think undue pessimism has been caused by a turn in the situation which was not after all unexpected. The outlook is unpromising admittedly but it is far less desperate than it was a512 words
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106 1941-06-04 6 New York. The British attack on the Lofoten Islands has greatly alarmed the Germans, who are expecting further similar coups elsewhere, especially in Narvik, whence according to Stockholm’s Tidningen, violent explosions were heard on Saturday, writes a correspondent in the “Evening Standard." Any extension106 words
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Article271 1941-06-04 6 After Oxford Cambridge A NEW and delightful addition to the list of books about British universities is Mr. John Steegmann’s beautifully illustrated “Cambridge” which many think it even better than the companion volume, Mr. Christopher Hobhouse’s witty and erudite “Oxford.” This may be because Mr. Steegmann has271 words
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Article712 1941-06-04 6 Wednesday, June 4. r PHE situation in Syria is such at the moment that, according to Reuter’s Ankara correspondent, whoever gets to Syria first, whether British or Germans, will meet with very little opposition. /JhH'. population appears to be disgusted with the ichy misrule712 words
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Advertisement118 1941-06-04 6 I GPritebard' s FOR PERFECT Pork Sausages They' re delicious FRESH MADE DAILY. j Pork Pies Veal and Ham Pies > Cold Storage Food Departments DOCTORS CHOOSE HGIWISED TRUFOOD FOR fgfe THEIR OW.\ BABIES fc' z I v W ar. > jlgFz > s|Hk TF j 'w-' W' Jr n118 words
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Advertisement37 1941-06-04 6 s Company (Miuc «■a? J2O HHJOK For your convenience send your tyres to our Sales Depot, 11 Light Street, Penang, Phone 4121. fcy ,N YOUR OID. R Z/T z zisTIMWW f>- ro fs foot Tw tt«« cowxAifv37 words
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475 1941-06-04 7 TO RADIATE AS FAR NORTH TO JAPAN AND SOUTH TO DUTCH EAST INDIES Malaya Broadcasting Corporation—to operate a broadcasting service from Singapore and radiating as far north as Japan and southwards to the Netherlands Indies—is being established by the Governor-in-Council with Mr. Eric Davis,475 words
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Article57 1941-06-04 7 The Accountant-General, S.S., Mr. W. C. Hodges, advises that a further sum of $2,290,980 has been paid by the Government of the Colony to the Imperial Treasury Chest Officer, Malaya Command, Singapore. This sum represents the proceeds from the sale of War Savings Certificates for the57 words
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Article207 1941-06-04 7 Secretary Of Labourers’ Assn. Summoned Tan Boon Teik, Hon. Secretary of the Chinese Harbour Labourers’ Association, appeared before Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Middle Court this afternoon on a summons to answer a charge of being in possession of arms. The case was207 words
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Article155 1941-06-04 7 Admitting a previous conviction for a similar offence, a Chinese, Ooi Aw, was fined $l5 with the alternative of 15 days’ rigorous imprisonment in the Middle Court this morning on a charge of being in possession of chandu when not a registered smoker. Another Chinese, Teh Pak155 words
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Article27 1941-06-04 7 Pupils from the Methodist Girls School will sing and recite in the children’s programme of the Singapore broadcasting station tonight at 6.50 o’clock.27 words
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339 1941-06-04 7 Transport Rccjuircmcnts Of Defence Depts. Very Substantial THE REVENUE FOR 194» SURPASSED THAT FOR ANY YEAR SINCE THE PEAK REACHED IN COAL CARRIED THE TONNAGES OF TIN-OBF. RUBBER THE BAILwAY WHILST WERE THE HIGHEST IN THE HISTORY O DEFENC E DEPARTTHE TRANSPORT339 words
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Article214 1941-06-04 7 Woman And Man On Murder Charge Taiping. The Taiping Court House was in a state of wild commotion yesterday morning, when a crowd of at least a thousand Indians thronged the place to hear the case in which a young Tamil, Kanapathy said to be a214 words
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Article88 1941-06-04 7 —Reuter. CHUNGKING TO APPEAL TO CHINESE IN SOUTH SEAS Shanghai. June 3. 4 PROPOSAL to raise a contribution from Chinese in the South Seas to buy two th ousand pursuit planes for the Chinese Air Force has been approved by Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek, according.—Reuter. - 88 words
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Article180 1941-06-04 7 (To the Editor, Pinang Gazette, Penang). Sir, Again this year the Salvation Army is launching its Annual Appeal and seeking the help and support of the public of Penang and Province Wellesley. The work which the Salvation Army Officers undertake and carry through is arduous and180 words
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Article61 1941-06-04 7 A fine of $330 or 29 weeks’ vigorous imprisonment was imposed by the Penang District Judge, Mr. H. A. Forrer, yesterday on Tan Ah Seng, who was convicted On his plea cf guilty to a charge of being in possession of 4.84 tahils of non-Government61 words
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548 1941-06-04 7 Sequel To Clash With Police Kuala Lumpur. 4 MASS trial of 122 Tamil estate labourers was held in the First Court before Mr. G. L. Howe yesterday on a charge of being members of an unlawful assembly. This was a sequel to the serious548 words
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Article101 1941-06-04 7 Case Transferred To District Court Appearing on behalf of Mr. B. E. Ross, who has been retained for the defence, Mr. Lim Gim Hoe, mentioning the case before Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Middle Court this morning, in which Gee Kok Weng, Chinese Interpreter and Translator101 words
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Advertisement127 1941-06-04 7 REDUCED PRICE Gents Swimming Enjoyment GET Australian Made Swimming Trunks AND Bukta Swimming Costumes Price Now Price Usual $3.80 $4.50 and and $5/- $7.90 Respectively AT EASTERN BAZAAR (The Blue Shop) 8 BISHOP STREET. Phone PENANG. P. O. Box 1396 316 a i a Ofc W Childrer. 'ove Co* jhHHHMb127 words
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Article67 1941-06-04 8 Penang, June 3, 1941. Oourfaep of the Chartered Banti.) SELLING London Demand 2/4 3/32 New York, Demand 47.16 Montreal Demand 51.91 Batavia Demand 38.82 Calcutta Bombay) liangoon Demand 156 1/8 Hongkong Demand 53 9/16 Shanghai Demand 12 1/8 Japan Demand 193 1/2 New Zealand Demand 2/10 7/3 Australia67 words
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Article463 1941-06-04 8 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penang and Ipoh sections) at noon 4th June, 1941 Issue Buyers Seilers 4/0 Ampat Tin 3/0 3/6 5/0 Austral Amai 7/1$ 7/44 £1 Austral Malay 33/6 35/0 5/0 Ayer Hitam 17/3 17/9 $1 Ayer Weng .65 .70 £1 .Bangrin Tin 13/6 IA/3 $1463 words
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Article243 1941-06-04 8 Issue Buyer» Sellers Allenby 1.05 l.lOex Alor Gajah .80 .85 Ama! Malay 1.55 1.60 Ayer Hitam .90 .95 Ayer Molek 1.074 1.124 Ayer Panae 1.024 1.074 Bassett -42 J .45c Batu Lintang 1.024 1.05 c Bedford -85 -88 Bents -924 -97 |ex Bor ell; 1.30 1.35 Broga .66 68c243 words
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Article339 1941-06-04 8 Issue Buyers Sellers A£l Austral N.Z. Ord. 22/0 23/0 $2 Alex Brick Ord 1574 1-82 J $2 Alex. Brick 74% Fret 2.1» 2.15 $5 B. M. T. 7.50 775 £5 Chartered Bank £B4 £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 16/0 16/6 £1 con. T. S. 7% Pref 19/9 20/6 F.339 words
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Article89 1941-06-04 8 MINING Dividend Books Close Pay a ole Hong Fatt 8% 2nd Int. 1.6.41 10.6.41 Raub Gold 3d. Ist Int. 20.6.41 26.6.41 Renong Tin 124% Final (m Eng) Tongkah Comp. No. 3 1/- (Aust.) 7th Div. 14.6.41 (hi Aust.) xongxah Comp. No. 4 1/- Aust) 3rd Div89 words
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Article1381 1941-06-04 8 Determination Of United States Authorities To Control Speculation Stanton Nelson Co., Limited Singapore, May 29 There has been 6 tendency during the greater part of the week to curtail opera tionh pending president Roosevelts momentous broadcast, and local trading ha? jn consequence been on a somewhat reduced1,381 words
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Article414 1941-06-04 8 Profit Of $58,0W For Year The twenty-third annual general meeting of Bassett Rubber Co., Ltd., will be held at the registered office of the company No. 1, Weld Quay, Penang, on Tuesday, June 10, at 11.15 a.m. The directors in their report and isiatement of accounts for414 words
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Article127 1941-06-04 8 Yesterday’s Close Previous!/ TIN LONDON “Spot” x 264. 15. u iJ263. 0. U “Forward” £265. 0. 0. £364. 15. 0. SINGAPORE “Spot” $136.75 $136.75 Business done 50 tons 50 tons PENANG “Spot” $136.75 $136.75 RUBBERLONDON “Spot” 13 7|l6d. 13 7|l6d “Forward’ 13 7|l6d 13 3|Bd Tone Steady Steady127 words
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Advertisement68 1941-06-04 8 BANKS OUR SERVICES ARE AT YOUR DISPOSAL To keep abreast with the progress of economic deveiopments, no business concern can afford not to take advantage of the multifarious services offered by a reputed banking institution with year* of j experience. I The Indian Overseas Bank. Ltd.. Incorporated In British India)68 words
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Article183 1941-06-04 9 Dr. Wee Ho San was married to Dr. (Miss) Wee Phek Neo, the daughter of Mrs. Wee Hean Boon of Singapore and the late Mr. Wee, at the Singapore Registry of Marriages on Tuesday. Dr. Wee Ho San, the son of Mr. Wee Jit Tam183 words
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Article76 1941-06-04 9 Two months after the announcement of the breaking of her engagement to Capt. John Maude, 20-year-old Miss June Tatton announces that she is to many Mr. James Cull, of the Welsh Guards. x Miss Tattan is the daughter _-o| Capt. T. A. Tatton, Cuerden Hall76 words
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Article229 1941-06-04 9 WEDNESDAY JUNE 4, 1941. f 7 Postage Latest Time ot Destmatioii Letters Postcards Superscription Posting at Penang per oz. each Ordinary RegnA£R MAIL* SPECIAL ATTENTION IS DRAWN TO THE REVISED TIMES OF CLOSING AIR MAILS AND REVISED CHARGES Wed. 4th inst. Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur Weames Al- Singapore -10229 words
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Article491 1941-06-04 9 ERIC NEWTON - By ERIC NEWTON The simpler the job the more per-, fectly it must be done, and the less forgivable any clumsiness in the doing of it. Juggling with two billiard balls, you can’t afford to make a slip; juggling with a top-hat, cigar, and walking-stick, you may491 words
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Miscellaneous2850 1941-06-04 9 I MV TVTr® RANGOON CALCUTTA E W® I I XYO 348 mc /s (86 m.) VUC2 7.21 mc/s (41.61 m. M W M M XYO 5.0 J mc/s (49.94 mj VUC2 9.53 mc/s (31.48 m.) b.w p.m. Indian Session (Recorded Pro- VUC2 4.84 mc/s (61 98 >m -gramme). 706 English2,850 words
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Miscellaneous208 1941-06-04 9 RANGOON XYO 6.01 mc/s (49.94 mJ XYO 3.48 mc/s (86 mJ 6.50 p.m. Indian Session (Recorded Programme). 7.05 English Session (Re- corded Programme). 8.20 Burmese News and Market Quotations. 9.35 Recorded Piogramme. 10.00 News. 10.15 Recorded Programme. 11.05 Dance Programme. 11.20 Close down. SAIGON 11.780 mc/s (25.46 m.) 6.116 mc/s208 words
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560 1941-06-04 10 BRITISH ACTION OVER SYRIA Ships Proceeding There To Be Declared Hostile Ankara, June 3. REPORTS reaching here that the French authorities in Syria are asking the Germans to withdraw their aircraft and military supplies in order to avoid a conflict with Great■.—Reuter. - 560 words
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242 1941-06-04 10 —Reuter. CHINESE CLAIM VICTORY AT TAHU Chungking, June 3 Further Chinese successes in fierce fighting in the mountainous province of Shansi and in South China are announced in the latest Chinese field despatches. Heavy fighting is raging in the Taihanshan mountains in South-East Shansi—Reuter. - 242 words
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Article28 1941-06-04 10 —Reuter. Washington, June 3. The Chief Justice of the United States, Mr. Charles Evans Hughes, will retire on July 1, it is announced.—Reuter. - 28 words
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921 1941-06-04 10 “OUR MEN HAVE DONE MAGNIFICENTLY” Wellington, June 3 'I feel, particularly in view of the very adverse circumstances with which they had to contend, our men have done magnificently. This view is shared by General Wavell. All the authorities here agree thatReuter, - 921 words
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288 1941-06-04 10 .—Reuter. Army Allowed To Retain Anns Ankara. June 3 Reuter here learns that the terms of the Baghdad armistice are very lenient, the Iraq Army being allowed to retain their arms, thus obviating any loss of face. The Turks are naturally pleased with Britain’s.—Reuter. - 288 words
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Article27 1941-06-04 10 .—Reuter. Teheran. June 4. The fugitive Iraqi rebel leader, Rashid All. arrived at the Iranian capital cn Monday evening accompanied by his party.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 27 words
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Article49 1941-06-04 10 SYRIA CAIRO —Reuter. Comn i u ii ications Suspended Cairo, June 3. Telegraphic and telephonic communications between here and Syria have been suspended by order of the French Government, it is learned here.—• Spain is taking charge of French interests in Palestine, following the departure of French consular officials.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 49 words
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Article57 1941-06-04 10 —Renter, Arrival Of 50 Britons At Dallas Dallas, Texas, June 3. With thumbs up, fifty Britons comprising the initial class of the R.A.F. training programme in the United States have arrived here from England via Canada. After three months they will be ready to complete the.—Renter, - 57 words
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Article157 1941-06-04 10 ’—Reuter. Rome, June 3. A semi-official statement on the Hit-ler-Mussolini meeting yesterday stresses that “it will enable the Axis to advance towards its final gcgl namely organisation of a new Europe. The presence of the Commander-in-Chief of the German armed forces and the chief of the’—Reuter. - 157 words
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Article25 1941-06-04 10 Reuter Washington, June 3. President Roosevelt has sent Congress a message recommending additional appropriations of $25,000,000 for special defence highway construction.Reuter - 25 words
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485 1941-06-04 10 Objectives In Ruhr And Docks At Ostend Bombed L > London,June 3 Large fires were started in Berlin when a small force of R.A.F. bombers attacked the German capital on Monday night, says a communique issued by the British Air Ministry describing the—Reuter. - 485 words
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Article34 1941-06-04 10 ,—Reuter 3 Moscow, June 3Tne Soviet Commissar of Finance nounced by radio the flotation o aternal loan of 9 J milliard declared the loan was necessary fifinent of the 1941 plan.—Reuter.-,—Reuter 3 - 34 words
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Advertisement159 1941-06-04 10 f NEW YORK VIA CAPE S DUE TO AKRIVB I PRES. TAYLOR (via Cape) <* /4 June 5 x PRUSA (via Panama) June 6/7 (provisional) PRES. MONROE June 12 x THOMPSON LYKES (via Panama) June 25 x PRES. MADISON (via Panama) June 29 x DOROTHY LUCKENBACK (via Panama) July 3159 words
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307 1941-06-04 11 papite Attacks By Germa» 1 Press n r > to continued attacks by the press and radio, Portugal’s preserve her neutrality is be- more difficult,” declared Mr. H Portuguese schoolmaster, in G&in f>rview with the “Pinang Gazette” ‘‘X reporter yesterday when he through on his307 words
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338 1941-06-04 11 MISS PERRIN WINS WOMEN S CROWN Chil/'fU playe d yesterday evening on the Sports Tenni- at W este Koad in connection with the Penang event I n d h iT P r nShl n S SS Perrin th Women’s Singles event and the338 words
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489 1941-06-04 11 GALLANT PART PLAYED BY BRITISH WARSHIPS Alexandria, June 3 iy Massy Anderson. Reuter s special correspondent with the Mediterranean Fleet. iriiling eye witness accounts of the “almost suicidal” conditions under which British worships fought in evacuating 15,000 weary and wour ded men fromReuter. - 489 words
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Article48 1941-06-04 11 .—Reuter. International Soccer On Saturday London. June 3. When Wales meet England in the soccer international at Ninian Park, Cardiff, next Saturday, Leslie Jones, the Arsenal forward, who began his career at Cardiff, will captain Wales. Arrangements are being made for fifty thousand spectators.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 48 words
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Article272 1941-06-04 11 Johore To Control Borrowing To tackle on new lines the urgent problem of indebtedness among Government servants, the Government of Johore is introducing legislation to regulate and control borrowing among them. In the past, the Johore Government has probably taken more active steps than other local272 words
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58 1941-06-04 11 Three representatives of the employees of Cantonese restaurants in Penang who are seeking an increase in wages will appear as delegates at a meeting to be called by the employers on June 5. Besides petitioning for an increase of 20 per cent the employees58 words
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141 1941-06-04 11 Amman, June 4. Major Glubb Pasha, leader of the famous British desert patrol, returned here yesterday with his men after successful participation in operations which led to the collapse of Rashid Ali’s rebellion in Iraq. Major Glubb who has been described as the—Reuter. - 141 words
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812 1941-06-04 11 Brilliant Goalkeeping For Winners Bulliant goalkeeping by Johns, particularly in the second half, enabled the Penang Fortress Football Association to defeat the Police Sports Club by two goals to nil in a First Division soccei 1 match on the Dato Kramat Ground yesterday812 words
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Article245 1941-06-04 11 SIR GERALD CAMPBELLS NEW APPOINTMENT London, June 3. IT has been decided to entrust the direction of the existing British information services in the United States to Sir Gerald C ampbell, now serving as British Minister in the United States, for fuller and more complete—Reuter. - 245 words
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Article78 1941-06-04 11 O.X. A. vs P.R.C. On Sunday on the Esplanade ut 1U.30 a.m. sharp. O.X.A.—W. A. Williams, T’. A Reutens, P. Foley, A. J. Williams. Khoo Boon Choo, Cheah Boh Eye, J Read, Yaap Yoen Fah, K. Lembruggen, C. Danker, Ng Kok Seng. Reserves: 'Tan Hooi Cheng. Umpire: Mr. O.78 words
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Advertisement11 1941-06-04 11 MOTHER AND CHILD BOTH DOING WEO WAKCFIEiO i|B II 4M 211 words
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Advertisement52 1941-06-04 11 VIIAMONOb 0 T ow Ji ‘~k\ rS~T/ x'. ■llllO7 J TUBECRAFT-’ lables. Chairs. Stools. Bedsteads, Cots. Revolving Office Chairs. Shop and Hospital equipment are trade in eithci Chromium or Stove Enamel finish. Special designs made order for sufficient quantities WRITE FOR DESCRIPTIVE FOLDEPT’ Agents Kee Huat Radio Co., 24, Beach52 words
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492 1941-06-04 12 Houlichan And Safariland Other Good Each-Way W agers (Ry i EPSOM JEEP”) IPOH TODAY. THE VAN BREUKELEN STABLE IS CERTAINLY WORTH FOLLOWING TODAY AND MAY PROVIDE SOME GOOD WINNERS IN RANSCOMBE, SAFARILAND AND EAST LYNNE. RANSCOMBE IS MEETING VERY STRONG OPPOSITION, YET I AM492 words
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Article934 1941-06-04 12 ACCEPTANCES FOR TODAY Race 1: Ponies Class 2 Div. 3—s|Furs.—3.oo p.m. 1 00 3 MARNELL By 9.04 Mi*. Alan Loke Major lox 2 00 4 EXPLODE Uy 9.00 Mr. Teoh Cheow Ghee Van Breukelen 3. 0 3 1 EAST LYNNE 7y 8.13 Mrs. S. E.934 words
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43 1941-06-04 12 Hour’s Talk On Foreign Affairs A Reuter message from Bangkok states that the Premier Major-General Pibul Songgram this morning cordially received the British Minister, Sir Josiah Crosby and conversed with him on foreign affairs for an how.43 words
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Article94 1941-06-04 12 The War Fund in North Malaya stands at 51,517.691.00 made up of Penang $967,572.93 and Perak $550,118.07. c. Previously acknowledged 967,411.93 ißet lost to G. H. 1-00 Dr. O. Paneth (monthly) 50.00 Penang Mercantile Employees Co-operative Thrift Loan Society 35.00 Mr. H. B. Willan94 words
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Article150 1941-06-04 12 Thrilling Serial At Majestic The whole serial of “Zorro’s Fighting Legion," now showing at the Majestic introduces Zorro, the legendary hero whose mark is feared by the evil and revered by the poor. Thrilling action and sword duels are featured in every chapter of the him. The150 words
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Article106 1941-06-04 12 Following are contributions to the Malaya Patriotic Fund by the Penang Teachers’ Association and Penang Chinese Art Club: ART EXHIBITION, 19«. One picture drawn by Mr. Yang Mun sen (bought by Mr. Lim Cheng Ean $25.00 One picture drawn by Mr. Yang Mun Sen106 words
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Article163 1941-06-04 12 THE RIDING BOY’ “TIC TAC” “EPSOM JEEP” “MAN-ON-THE “EUREKA” “THE MAJOR” Penang Eenang Ipoh SPOT” Ipoh K. Lumpur Singapore aCe 1 East L y n ne Little Charm ~East Lynne ~Faith T Marnell Stenella Stenella Stenella Kit Kit East Lynne Marnell 2 t s P rin163 words
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Article42 1941-06-04 12 With reference to the Taiping Professional meeting to be run on July 3 and 5 it is officially notified that entries will close at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, June 24. and not on Friday, June 27 as previously advertised.42 words
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Article26 1941-06-04 12 The Penang Sports Club Monthly Medal (STROKE) will be held at Glugor on Saturday and Sunday next, June 7th and Bth instant.26 words
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Article48 1941-06-04 12 WEDNESDAY. JUNE 4. TIN: Penang $137.00 Business done 25 tons Singapore $137.00 RUBBER: Penang Spot 40|c Singapore Spot. 40fc COPRA: Sundried $2.75 buyers Blac j Pepper Nominal TAPIOCA: Medium $8.50 sellers Fair Seed $B.OO sellers BICE: Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $9.52 Rangoon Parboiled No. 2 $9.1048 words
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Advertisement202 1941-06-04 12 KAMUNTING TIN DREDGING LIMITED (Incorporated in England) Advice has been received front Lon- don that the Directors have declared an Interim Dividend of five per cent (5%) less Income Tax at the rate of ten shillings (10s in the in respect of the year ending 30th June, 1941, to be202 words
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Advertisement415 1941-06-04 12 Delivery p xj Monthly «2 86 Quarterly 7.50 s Quarterly U?ei n Half-Yearly a.K, Yearlv ».<«? LOO advertisemint r Al|? Th? -TarMen and CLASSIFIED t V under tre u There are anproxhrte, .J®*. Births. Marriage* ]> ath ledements. Announc i ppc will be charge*! at the rate of Insertion un415 words
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