Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 June 1941
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1941-06-07 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 135. Vol. XCIX. SATURDAY, JUNE 7, 1941. PRICE 10 CENTS20 words
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Article, Illustration644 1941-06-07 1 “Not Even Tenth Cousin Of Peace Offer” Made Bv Britain e/ ORDERS SENT TO NAZIS AND FASCISTS IN V.S. Washington, June 6. rpHE “peace offensive” talk was put in its rightful place by President Roosevelt at today’s Press Conference. The President stated that Mr. Job n—Reuter. - 644 words
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Article37 1941-06-07 1 —Reuter. FIRST LAUNCHED FROM CRETE London, June 6. The Nasi air raid on Alexandria during the night of June 4 was the first “blitz” from Crete, according to the Official German News Agency. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 37 words
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Article, Illustration513 1941-06-07 1 Internal Economic Security And Co-operation —Reuter. LONDON, JUNE 6. THE HOME SECRETARY, ADDRESSING THE FOREIGN PRESS IN LONDON, SAID: “LORD HALIFAX. A FEW MONTHS AGO, SPOKE OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE’S POST-WAR AIM AS PROSPERITY JUSTLY SHARED. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT. IN A MESSAGE TO CONGRESS, LISTED FREEDOM.—Reuter. - 513 words
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Article140 1941-06-07 1 —Reuter. Further Evidence Of Lady Carberrv NAIROBI, JUNE 6. THE STATEMENT THAT SIR DELVES BROUGHTON WAS WILLING TO DO EVERYTHING POSSIBLE TO ENABLE HIS WIFE TO MARRY LORD ERROLL WAS MADE BY LADY CARBERRV TODAY AT THE TRIAL OF SIR DELVES ON A CHARGE OF MURDERING LORD—Reuter. - 140 words
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Article91 1941-06-07 1 .—Reuter. oig step towards centralising the u of proper distribution of Britain's manpower in wartime nas O-en announced. A new Director-General of Manpower has been appionted by the Minister of Labour for National Service with effect from Monday next. He is Mr. G. H. Ince and he.—Reuter. - 91 words
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Article69 1941-06-07 1 Reuter Ankara, June 6. It is understood that negotiations are shortly commencing at Ankara between the Turks and the Germans to increase commercial exchanges between the two countries. Many refugees are arriving in Turkey from Greek Islands. The Turkish Government has adopted a humanitarian attitude and sent. Reuter - 69 words
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Article64 1941-06-07 1 —Reuter. Stockholm, June 6. Sir Stafford Cripps arrived by air from Moscow. He had intended to come to Stockholm to see a specialist because of a throat affection and after a few day's rest, to return to Moscow, but it is learned, that since his arrival he—Reuter. - 64 words
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341 1941-06-07 1 Go Into Battle Next PREMIER S PROMISE AND TRIBUTE TO CRETE HEROES .Cairo, June 6. 'PHE promise of adequate air support for the New Zealand Expeditionary Force in their next battle was given by the New Zealand Prime Minister, Mr. Peter Fraser, addressfrom Crete’—Reuter. - 341 words
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62 1941-06-07 1 —Reuter. Cairo, June 6. “On all fronts, the situation remains unchanged,” laconically says a. Middle East communique. London, June 6. Enemy air activity over this country during daylight today has been very slight. Bombs were dropped by single aircraft at two points in North Eastern—Reuter. - 62 words
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Article76 1941-06-07 1 Successes < laimed By Japanese Tokyo, June 6 The “almost complete annihilation” of the Chinese force of 15,000 men is claimed in a field dispatch from Shansi Province, according to the Domei News Agency. It is claimed that this force comprised pert of five divisions and was encircled76 words
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Article55 1941-06-07 1 —Reuter, Melbourne, June 5. The formation of an Air Cadet Corps for boys of 16 and upwards, similar to Pre-Service Scheme of training for the R.A.F. in Britain is announced by the Air Minister, Mr. Ewen. B. A. Robertson, Flight-Commander of the last war, will—Reuter, - 55 words
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Article49 1941-06-07 1 REUTER. JERUSALEM. JUNE 6. A FRENCH AEROPLANE FLEW OVER JERUSALEM THIS MORNING DROPPING LEAFLETS ADDRESSED TO FRENCHMEN. THE LEAFLETS DECLARED THAT THE PEOPLE HAD BEEN MISLED. AS Cl WAS UNTRUE THAT GERMAN AIK t* i?MATIONS WERE OCCUPYING SYRIAN AIR BASES OR GERMAN SOLDIERS HAD ARRIVED.REUTER. - 49 words
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75 1941-06-07 1 .—Reuter. London, June 6. A new direct air service between Britain and Baltimore, United States, will probably be inaugurated next week. The initial service will be maintained by one or more Boeing flying-boats, which will shortly be on the BritainUnited States West African.—Reuter. - 75 words
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Article106 1941-06-07 1 —Reuter. To Register For Home Service Sydney, June 6. All male doctors born between July 1906 and 1921 who are unmarried or are widowers without children must now register for home military service. Mr. Menzies has issued an appeal to resident hospital doctors to volunteer wherever—Reuter. - 106 words
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85 1941-06-07 1 —Reuter s Only Reasonable Co-operation Offered Japan Batavia, June 7. It is understood that the Netherlands East Indies Government, in reply to Japan, unreservedly maintained its insistence on independent development of the country’s economy. It also set its face sternly against any measures that would bring—Reuters - 85 words
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Advertisement4 1941-06-07 1 E.P.N.S. cti’s. jeweller Penang.4 words
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Advertisement9 1941-06-07 1 DIAMOND ENGAGEMENT RINGS. P. H. HENDRY JEWELLER Penang. I9 words
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Article, Illustration107 1941-06-07 2 Reuter. Consultation With Mr. Eden London, June 5. The British Ambassador in Moscow, Sir Stafford Cripps, is returning to London for consultation. He will return to his post in Moscow after a stay lasting only a few days. Sir Stafford Cripps, it is learnedReuter. - 107 words
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377 1941-06-07 2 Colonial Governors Present At Meeting Vichy, June 6. Questions relating to Afri ca were considered by the Cabinet at a meeting this morning under the presidency of Marshal Petain. General Weygand, Admiral Esteva, ResidentGeneral in Tunis, M. Boisson, Governor-General of French West Africa and Admiral—8.0. W - 377 words
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277 1941-06-07 2 No Co-operation In Supplying Germany With Raw Materials London, June 6 The Netherlands East indies reply to Japan’s requests following the negotiations by the economic missions was handed to the Japanese representatives this morning, reports the Batavia radio. The leader of the—8.0. W. - 277 words
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Article291 1941-06-07 2 ’—B.O.W. Tribute Of Minister Of Health Rugby, June 6. 'Die Minister of Health has paid tribute to the work done by the American Ambulance Corps in Great Britain which recently celebrated its first birthday. In a letter to Mr. Gilbert H. Carr. Director-General of the organisation,’—B.O.W. - 291 words
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Article21 1941-06-07 2 —Reuter. London, June 6. The claim to have bombed Gibraltar during Thursday night was made in today’s Italian communique.—Reuter.!.—Reuter. - 21 words
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Article196 1941-06-07 2 —Reuter. Benghazi Derna Alslo Bombed Cairo, June 6. Heavy bombers of the R.A.F. attacked the aerodrome at Kattavia on the island of Rhodes during the night of Wednesday-Thursday. An R A.F. Middle East communique states that bombs straddled the runways and fell among hangars and aerodrome.—Reuter. - 196 words
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Article73 1941-06-07 2 r. —Reuter. Industrials Mainly Steady London, June 6. The Stock Exchange was quietly irregular apart from Kaffirs where useful advances among non-producers, especially Westwit Watersland which were quoted at 67 6 against 62 6, resulted from Cape buying. Gilt-edged and fractionally lower, indusmainly steady with small improv Jyientr.—Reuter. - 73 words
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Article39 1941-06-07 2 ..—Reuter. London, June 6. Fire has broken out in the William Pit at Whitehaven near the scene of Tuesday's explosion which killed ten men, and it has been decided to seal off the area. —Reuter...—Reuter. - 39 words
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359 1941-06-07 2 Best Fighting Material Immolated Through Lack Of Foresight London, June 6 “We suffer defeat after defeat and always for the same reasonlack of appreciation, lack of preparation and imperfect execution.” The former War Minister, Mr. Hore-Belisha, who is now one of the Government’s chief critics,’—Reuter. - 359 words
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Article74 1941-06-07 2 .—Reuter. Need To Prevent Drain On Australia’s Credits Bombay, June 6. Following the Bengal Governments ban on the Khaksar movement—a military Muslim body originating in the North-West Frontier —a number cf leaders have teen rounded up in various places, including nearly a hundred arrested.—Reuter. - 74 words
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466 1941-06-07 2 WOMEN FORCES ALSO ARRIVE Cairo, June 6 The presence of the South African forces in the Middle East and the arrival in Egypt of Colonel Stallard, Union Minister of Mines, as the representative of Field-Marshal Smuts were simultaneously announced tonight in—Reuter. - 466 words
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Article193 1941-06-07 2 Reuter. Must Be Shared In Fighting Cairo, June 6. “The recent speech of Mr. Eden and the armistice terms in Iraq are new proofs of England’s friendship towards the Arabs,” says an “Arab authority” writing in the newspaper “Al Ahram.” “This has more effect on .ArabReuter. - 193 words
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Article188 1941-06-07 2 —8.0. W. One German Newspaper Admits Rugby, June 6. Nazi boasting is occasionally deflated at home by the “Frankfurter Zeitung* newspaper which still maintains an independent tone in the midst of the slavish reproduction of Goebbels propaganda by the German press generally. The attitude to—8.0. W. - 188 words
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Article95 1941-06-07 2 .—Bester. Unofficial Committee To Be Formed Simla, June 6. The British Commander-in-Chief irIndia, Lieutenant-General Auchineck, is establishing an unofficial committee composed of ten members of the Central gislature nominated by the respective Party leaders with himself as Preside!/. t< deliberate on defence matters. Thio is in accordance.—Bester. - 95 words
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Advertisement115 1941-06-07 2 DENTALLY INSURED tvtth the, Tek If Pf SHORT-HEAD POLICY Be sure your children grow up with. beaithy strong teeth, dean not only JR* in th® front but at the back, in a# those nooks and crannies, where T* J lood-remains lodge, and cause f 1 J decay. Tek "Short-Head" toothbrushes,115 words
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379 1941-06-07 3 W/E can’t see anything for the United States to do but to help Great Britain to the hilt in the Battle of the Alantic—meaning the struggle to convince Hitler permanently that his submarines, surface raiders and bombers cannot stop our shipments379 words
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Article429 1941-06-07 3 Gum-Tree Newsprint MILLIONS of Australians are now l reading the day’s news on pa- > r>er made from Australian gum- i trees. This strengthens Australia’s I industrial independence, means re- tention within Australia at once of £500,000 a year formerly spent on overseas newsprint, and an ultimate429 words
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Article1387 1941-06-07 3 Sir Walter Citrine - CONCLUSION MY AMERICAN DIARY by Sir Walter Citrine Sir Walter Citrine VTfHAT help can we expect from America in this bitter conflict which we are waging 1 have shown that the United States rearmament programme is an immense one, and that it cannot be fully1,387 words
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Article160 1941-06-07 3 Chinese Post Office Loses $2,500,000 Shanghai. June 4. ONE of the smartest, robberies in the annals of Shanghai was carried out recently when the head office of the Chinese Post Office was robbed of $2,500,000 in Chinese national currency. The robbery was effected without pistols, bombs160 words
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89 1941-06-07 3 The Government, would not consider the proposal for the mutual abolition of night bombing, declared the Lord Privy Seal, Mr. C. R. Attlee, amid cheers, in the House of Commons recently. There were several interjections that it was a most unfortunate proposal to89 words
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Article303 1941-06-07 3 Impressions Of A Thai Minister POLONEL Prayun Phamon Montri, b member of Thailand’s Council of Ministers, who recently returned from Europe where he has been on a specie* mission, and who was to some extent responsible in restoring normal diplomatic relations between Soviet Russia and Thailand,303 words
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Article118 1941-06-07 3 New Zealand’s new Governcr-Generai (Air Vice-Marshal Sir Cyril Newal), keen trout fisherman, has invented, a new form of angling—cat fishing. Driving, with his son, to open a country show, he picked up a stray cat and brought it along, says an Auckland message to the118 words
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Advertisement214 1941-06-07 3 THE RULES OF HEALTH are few and simple I k ae y j?fJB Ayr; JwhW*>ji ha f ,y M If JB JwB 'Yd*-MSS' f r O JlMMiMSg B& WliiM jMMM 1 ilk ’ThMWjTW a® gives you complete Inner Cleanliness. |||g Andrews is far more than a laxative. It cleans II1L214 words
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Miscellaneous12 1941-06-07 3 ■j" js ShMK "NOW, WHAT ABOUT A FEW MORE CHURCHES. HER MY?"12 words
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847 1941-06-07 4 Major-Gen. Gordon Bennett Addresses Rotarians Kuala Lumpur. is no reason why, when this war is over, Australia and Malaya should not become the combined bases of the British Empire in the Pacific,” remarked Major-General Gordon Bennett, concluding a talk on Manufacturing Development in847 words
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Article186 1941-06-07 4 “These seamen have been medically examined and there does not seem to be anything desperately wrong with them, I suggest that as they have sufficient money to live for a week at the Seamen’s Hostel, they be bound over for that period on. a personal bond186 words
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Article171 1941-06-07 4 “It is very important that people should be properly licensed and properly covered by third party insurance before they drive a car,’’ remarked Mr. C. H. Whitton, the District Traffic Judge, when he fined R. B. Meyer $5 for driving without a licence and $5O171 words
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Article431 1941-06-07 4 Man s Strange Behaviour In Police Station Singapore. A SCENE in a Singapore police station in which an Englishspeaking Indian was said to have given a demonstration of hdw he could contract the muscles of his abdomen, was described in the Singapore fifth c nn-t by431 words
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Article200 1941-06-07 4 Increased Number Of Depositors Johore Bahru. “The number of depositors in the Johore Post Office savings bank on Dec. 31 last year was 10,823 as compared With 10,187 for the previous year," states Mr. E. W. Hide, PostmasterGeneral, Johose, in his annual report for last200 words
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Article262 1941-06-07 4 Brother Says Man \V as ••Abnormal” While having his bath in a drain in Grange Road in the early hours of May 24. Samin bin Kaiman, a 75-year-old gardener, was horrified to see an Indian hanging by the neck from a coconut tree in the Chinese262 words
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Article268 1941-06-07 4 LABOUR STRIKES SEQUEL Kuala Lumpur. Varying terms of imprisonment were imposed on 116 Tamil labourers by Mr. G. L. Howe, the First Magistrate, Kuala Lumpur. These men were among the 122 charged with being members of an up. lawful assembly at Telok Datoh on Moy 15 last.268 words
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Article497 1941-06-07 4 American Who Talks I From 8.8. C. To British Empire The man who gives the 8.8.C.’s American Commentary is also the man who onco had a five-minute interview with President Roosevelt—and stayed for three-quarters of an hour while the i President did the interviewing. F. D. R.497 words
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Advertisement79 1941-06-07 4 Plant T? «1 1V vou CAN LEARN FROM THEM! Nature, which feeds so many strong, big animals, offers many treasures of health and energy to you In Blue Band these are to be found in an The vegetable for the Blue for Blue for Therefore Blue «hbes hslkb ragßlg K79 words
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Miscellaneous85 1941-06-07 4 [what a War! "d I I'. J i I -'■.V-’! y. X !Z\ J iV 5 r I ,;X" jg. 1 z#' I ft rJfear, I fc I t&iß A--" t, I r. t I Begging your pardon, sir—but I can t seem to hover J coming down» like the85 words
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435 1941-06-07 5 Inquest Into Death Of Chinese Patient Ipoh. As the sequel to a fight betwee n two mental patients at the Central Mental Hospital, Tan Jong Rambutan, resulting in the death of a middle-aged Chinese, Chu Lee Tong, who sustained four broken ribs and435 words
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Article71 1941-06-07 5 Tomorrow at the “Waterfall Gardens” from 5.15 p.m. to 6.30 p.m.: March Hark Forrard Plater Overture Orpheus In Dei Unterweit Offenbach Selection The Gondoliers Sullivan Waltz Horatio Nicholls’ Ist Vaises Nicholls Selection Frederica Lehar Operas In Rhythm Faust Somers GOD SAVE THE KING The price of rubber for71 words
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Article382 1941-06-07 5 Funeral At Penang Yesterday The funeral of Mrs. Daniel Pillay, wife of Mr. V. Daniel Pillay, Government Pensioner, Butterworth took place yesterday evening for interment at the Western Road Cemetery from her residence, ‘Green Villa’ Butterworth. The deceased, who had been ailing for some time, passed382 words
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Article83 1941-06-07 5 Three Chinese women, Choo Kiew, Chew Hung, Leong Heng, who were arrested with eight other Chinese in a coffee-shop in Hutton Lane on Tuesday night following a gambling raid, were acquitted and discharged by Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Penang Middle Court yesterday. The83 words
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452 1941-06-07 5 A statement that when he returned from Province Wellesley, where he had gone to look for another job, he was told by his wife that his employer had taken out a warrant for his arrest was made by Goh Thean Soo, a clerk,452 words
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Article155 1941-06-07 5 Establishment On Modern Lines An example of Australian participation in the industrialisation of Singapore is provided by a project to establish a glass factory in Singapore. A leading firm of manufacturers in Australia, the Australian Glass Manufacturers (Pty) Ltd., has decided to establish a f».ctory to155 words
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Article467 1941-06-07 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. <fc Mrs. H. E. Nixon have become grandparents, their elder daughter Sheila, now Mrs. Russell Dixon, having given birth to a daughter on June 3 at Tenterden, Kent Lieut. W. F. Chipp has been transferred to the F.M.S.V.B. Reseiwe of Officers with the rank of LicuienantColonel. Mr.467 words
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Advertisement34 1941-06-07 5 LOON CHEONG Co., k Building Contractors, Furniture Makers, Painters, Polishers, Signboard Writers, And Teak Wood Merchants. Stockists:-Mirrors Plate Glass all sizes. 23 Farquhar Street, Penang. Perak Branch:FOO LOOM» No. 84 Brewster Road, Ipoh. ™J?34 words
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Miscellaneous85 1941-06-07 5 RIJ Shows Today And Tomorrow At 11.30 a.m., 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. i THE GREATEST STORY OF THE WEST BY THE WEST’S GREAT STORY-TELLER! SWw i 3k?rl 4 He I IwJCj C H NIC 0 LOR] A mW ROBERT YOUNG RANDOLPH s i®M BCOTT DEAN JAGGER TMg W VIRGIN,A GILMORE85 words
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Miscellaneous101 1941-06-07 5 Packed Houses At Every Show Acclaim This The Most Thrilling Serial Ever Screened MAJESTIC LAST 3 SHOWS ITODAf 11.30 a.m., 3.30 8 p.m. The Whole Serial In One Complete Screening of Republic’s Latest PulseStirring Adventure Chapter-play. Fighting Legion’ With Reed Hadley Sheila Darcy William Corson-—Leander De Cordova Never Before Such101 words
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Miscellaneous206 1941-06-07 5 ain-conoiTioneo LAST FOUR SHOWS-TO-DAY 11.30 AM, 3.00, 6.15 9.30 PM IT’S GAY! IT’S SPARKLING! IT’S MELODIOUS! NEW UNIVERSAL S MODERN COMEDY OF LIFE AND LOVE IN ANCIENT GREECE! “The Boys From Syracuse 9 WITH ALLAN JONES. MARTH A KAYE, JOE PENNER, ROSEMARY LANE, IRENE HERVEY. SUPPORTED BY THE LATEST “CINESOUND206 words
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Miscellaneous267 1941-06-07 5 COMF .ETELY OVERSHADOWING ANY OTHER FORM OF ENTERTAINMENT IN TOWN I Today and Tomorrow 11 a.m. 9 3.30, 6.15 9.30 p.m. COLUMBIA’S LATEST STREAMLINED COMEDY ROMANCE WITH TWO GREAT STARS TOGETHER FOR THE FIRST TIME. TK BIBDS SING PRAISES With ROSALIND RUSSELL, MELVIN DOUGLAS and others. PLANS AT M. GRAND267 words
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Article16 1941-06-07 6 BIRTH DIXON —On June 3rd at Hawkhurst, Kent, to Sheila (nee Nixon) a daughter.16 words
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Article497 1941-06-07 6 DEFORE the days of FrancoBritish friendship, every good Englishman believed that the French were useless as colonists. There was this to be said lor the belief that no two sets of ideas on colonial organisation could be more different. In the French system centralization of the Colonies497 words
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Article74 1941-06-07 6 —Reuter. Arrival At Istanbul On Way To Constanza Istanbul, June 6. Three Italian large tankers —the first seen in Turkish waters since Italy entered tile war —arrived at Istanbul directly from Italy en route for Constanza ox" Batum where tney will load oil and return to Italy. Though..—Reuter. - 74 words
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Article426 1941-06-07 6 Rome’s British Hospital TV7OUNDED Italian troops and child refugees from the Duce’s dwindling African “Empire” are finding sanctuary in the three British ecclesiastical colleges in Rome. The English college, usually known as the “Venerabile,” in the via Monserrato, has become for the duration the Prince of Piedmont426 words
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Article723 1941-06-07 6 Saturday, June 7. I ORESIDENT ROOSEVELT has put the rumour of a “peace offensive’’ in its rightful place when at a Press Conference he stated that Mr. John Winant had not brought I from England “even the tenth cousin of a peace offer,” adding723 words
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Advertisement113 1941-06-07 6 s\ FOR I PERFECT Pork Sausages They’re delicious I FRESH MADE DAILY. Pork Pies Veal and Ham Pies I d's Cold Storage Food Departments DOCTORS (MOOSE HUMANISED Hll 1001) 101! I HEIR OW\ <*- > Ml--.'-jHBI Mr w IF jjF ;M «rortfa«* uiO medical etiquette, 14» f Doctor j tyr»u113 words
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Advertisement23 1941-06-07 6 CUT CUTTING COSTS WITH POWER HAND HACK SAW BLADES FRAMES BRITISH SAWS OF UNEXCELLED EFFICIENCY AND DURABILITY. Agents X HENRY WAUGH CO, LTD.23 words
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Article410 1941-06-07 7 WIFE ASKS FOR $3O, OFFERED $lO Before Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Penang Middle Court yesterday an English-speaking Chinese, Lim Kheam Kee, was summoned for neglecting to maintain his wife, Lee Cheow Bee, and three children. The defendant, after handing over a document, in which410 words
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327 1941-06-07 7 No Statements From Public Before Inquiry Commission Singapore. no members of the public, associations, or contractors had responded to the Commission’s invitation to submit their views on the system in force for allocating contracts for public works in the Colony was revealed today at327 words
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Article48 1941-06-07 7 Oil paintings of a comprehensive range will be exhibited for sale at the E. O Hotel on Monday and Tuesday night by the City Advertising Service. Twenty per cent, of the proceeds of the sale will be donated to the Malaya Patriotic Fund.48 words
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677 1941-06-07 7 Relics of two wars attracted the attention of the stream of visitors to the “Fight for Freedom” exhibition at the Wellesley Primary School yesterday. The relics included a shell which hit H.M.S. Malaya in 1916 and bomb splinters and shrapnel picked up in677 words
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Article479 1941-06-07 7 Judge’s Remarks At Singapore Trial Singapore. The accused had been convicted of “offences which are rampant in the Colony,” said Mr. Justice Worley at the Singapore Assizes on Thursday, passing sentences of imprisonment and fines on two Sikh contractors Bahktawa Singh and Bickram Singh had been479 words
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Article171 1941-06-07 7 Wardens Practise In Old House Alor Star. Air raid wardens of Group VII in Alor Star went through a realistic exercise on Wednesday evening. In conjunction with a squad of the Auxiliary Fire Service they had practice in putting out real fires in one of171 words
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192 1941-06-07 7 CHIEF POLICE OFFICER SENDS CIRCULAR TO STALL-HOLDERS pENANG’S shooting galleries, numbering over a hundred, will have to close down before June 15 as the result of a circular sent to all stall-holders by Mr. I. C. MacMillan, Chief Police Officer, Penang. The following192 words
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Article117 1941-06-07 7 The War Fund in North Malaya stands at $1,519,352.46, made up of Penang $967,947.23 and Perak $551,405.23. Among the donations received in Penang yesterday was $166.00 from an anonymous contributor “Square P.W.” 8 C Previously acknowledged 967.722.93 Asiatic Staff of High School, 23.00 Day Night117 words
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Article73 1941-06-07 7 A settlement was reached between husband and wife in a maintenance case which came up before Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Penang Middle Court yesterday in which Chin Hock Soon was summoned by his wife, Loke Siew Eng. The parties announced that they had settled the73 words
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Article337 1941-06-07 7 Shown How To Diagnose War Wounds Members of the Medical Auxiliary Service, Penang, were present at a demonstration given by Mrs. Howell, Head of the Technical Department of the Medical Auxiliary Service, Singapore, at the Westlands School at 5.30 yesterday afternoon. Among interested spectators at the337 words
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Advertisement124 1941-06-07 7 Try “Mapro’s” Roast Chicken Canned by The Malayan Products Canning Co., Ltd. Retailed by The Aspirant Agencies, 55, Burmah Road, Penang. 'Phone 3388. d cdditdcdL f o/Snufa! Splendid—how happy everyone is —For only Cow& Gate is good enough for our Baby and your Baby and cverybody else’s Baby. A little124 words
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Article190 1941-06-07 8 The thirty-seventh ordinary general, meeting of Sandycroft Rubber Company, Limited, will be held at the offices of Harrisons, Barker Co., Ltd., 96, Ampang Road, Kuala Lumpur, on Wednesday, June 11, at 2.30 p.m. The directors in their annual report and statement of accounts for the year ended190 words
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Article457 1941-06-07 8 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penang and Ipoh sections) at 4 p.m. 6th June, 1941 Issue Buyers Sellers 4/0 Ampat Tin 3/0 3/6 5/0 Austral Amai 7/14 4 i £1 Austral Malay 33/6 35/0 5/0 Ayer Hitam 17/3 17/9 $1 Ayer Weng .65 .70 £1 Bangrin Tin 13/6457 words
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Article239 1941-06-07 8 Issue .buyers Sellers Ailenby 1.05 l.lOex Alor Gajah .80 .85 Amal Malay 1.55 1.60 Ayer Hitam .90 .95 Ajfcr Molek 1.074 1-124 Ayer Pana.-: 1.02 J 1.07 j Bassett .424 < 4 sc Batu Lintang 1.024 1.05 ex Bedford .85 .88 Benta .924 .974 ex Borelli 1.30 1.35 Broga239 words
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Article337 1941-06-07 8 Issue Buyers Sellers A£l Austral N. Z. Ord. 22/0 23/0 $2 Alex Brick Ord 1.774 1.824 $2 Alex. Brick 74% Pref 2.074 2.124 $5 B. M. T. 7.50 7.75 £5 Chartered Bank £B4 £9 £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 16/0 16/6 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Pref 19/0 20/6337 words
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Article123 1941-06-07 8 MINING Books Close Payable Hong Fatt 8% 2nd Int. 16 41 ’0641 Kamunting 5% Int l t Pangnga River 4% mt. I>t j 2 7 641 aUb 3d. Ist int. 90.6.41 Renong Tin 124% Final Talam Mines 0% 2nd Int. 12.8.41 Tongkah Comp No. 2 (Aust.)123 words
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1739 1941-06-07 8 CHAIRMAN DISCUSSES RESEARCH AND TAXATION PROBLEMS Industry Not Paying More Than Its Just Proportion The need for more intensive research to improve plantation rubber with the object of competing with synthetic products was referred to by Mr. W. H. Macgregor, chairman, when addressing shareholders1,739 words
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Article44 1941-06-07 8 The following information has been supplied to us by the above Company's Mine Office in respect of operations for the month of May. Output 564 piculs Yardage 90.000 cubic yards Hours run 401 hours Remarks Dredge closed down since 20tn44 words
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Article21 1941-06-07 8 The output of Hong Fatt (Sungel Besi) mine for the month of May, was 2,10 C piculs.21 words
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Article22 1941-06-07 8 Outputs for the month of May: Alor Pongsu Amalgamated lbs. Estates 125.708 Bedong (Malaya) Rubber ***** Temerloh Rubber Estates *****22 words
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Article25 1941-06-07 8 The output of Kinta Kellas Tin during the month of May was as follows, Output pls. 736.50, Hours run 580, Yardage 119,300.25 words
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Article13 1941-06-07 8 The output for the month of May wa». 800/- piculs.13 words
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Article125 1941-06-07 8 Yesterday’s Close Previously TIN: LONDON “Spot” £268. 5. 0. £266. 5. 0. “Forward" £268. 5. 0. £266. 5. 0. SINGAPORE “Spot” $137.62y> $137.00 Business done 25 tons 25 tons PENANG "Spot” $137.62% $137.00 RUBBER: LONDON “Spot” 13 9|l6a. 13 s)Bd “Forward” 13 s|Bd. 13 s|Bd. Tone Idle Quiet125 words
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Advertisement77 1941-06-07 8 BANKS OUR SERVICES ARE AT YOUR DISPOSAL To keep abreast with the pro press of economic deveiopmenta, no business concerts can afford not to take advantage of the multifarious services offered by a reputed banking institution with years of financial experience? if I I The Indian Overseas flank, Ltd., (Incorporated77 words
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Article286 1941-06-07 9 “TV7E will leave Australia certain that there need be no anxiety about Australia’s war sense,” said Dr, Van Kieffens, in a broadcast. Dr. Van Kieffens said that the Dutch had unqualified admiration for Australia’s gigantic war effort, and soldiers’ deeds. The tremendous increase in the war286 words
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Article1006 1941-06-07 9 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR TRINITY SUNDAY 4.15 a.m. Mattins and Litany 8.00 a.m. Holy Communion 9.15 a.m. Mattins (Tamil) 10.30 a.m. Mattins and Holy Communion (Chinese) 4.15 p.m. Sunday Schoo! to the Parsonage 6.00 n.m. Festal Evensong Sermon Psalms 93, 99 Hymns 161, 163. 162. 266. 160 379.1,006 words
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Article258 1941-06-07 9 SATURDAY. JUNE 7. 194) Postage > Latest Time of Destination Letters Postcards Superscription Posting at Penang per "Sj QS*> each Ordinary Regn. AIR MAILS SPECIAI- ATTENTION IS DRAWN TO THE REVISED TIMES OF CLOSING AIR MAILS AND REVISED CHARGES PAN-AMERICAN CLIPPER Correspondence for connection with the Pan-American Clipper258 words
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Miscellaneous1423 1941-06-07 9 TO-DAY SHORTWAVE STATIONS BROADCASTING а. B. C. News In English б. News. I 88. C. 6.20 Questions of the Hour «.Local Times.) 6.35 French News,. I 8.20 a.m 650 With the troops in Britain Transmission 6 11.20 a.m. 7.20 News. Transmission 1 1.50 p.m. 7.30 Listening Post-. I 6.20 pm.1,423 words
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Miscellaneous597 1941-06-07 9 RANGOON XYO 6.01 mc/s (49.94 m.) XYQ 3.48 mc/s (86 m.) 6.50 p.m. Indian Session (Recorded Programme). 7.05 English Session (Recorded Programme). 820 Burmese News and Market Quotations. 9.35 Recorded Programme. 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/s (49597 words
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737 1941-06-07 10 “ENGLAND WILL SURVIVE AND WILL WlN’' Chicago, June 6 Mr. Wendell Willkie demanded the creation of a centralised defence authority under the direction of one man responsible to the President when addressing a mass meeting of Chicago’s citizens. He—Reuter. - 737 words
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666 1941-06-07 10 "COWARDLY POLICY OVER SYRIA" Gen. Dentz’s Warning To Meet Force With Force New York, June 6 A serious split between General Weygand and Admiral Darlan is reported in a Berne message to the “New York Times.” —Reuter. The message reports that after a series—Reuter. - 666 words
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143 1941-06-07 10 Reuter. Contents Not To Be Published Batavia, June 6 The answer of the Netherlands Government to the economic proposals submitted by the Japanese will be handed over to Yoshizawa, chief of the Japanese delegation, today in the presence of both delegations. No official publication aboutReuter. - 143 words
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Article145 1941-06-07 10 Reuter. 150 Killed And Over 200 Injured Alexandria. June 6. The Egyptian Government has donated £3,000 for the relief of victims of Alexandria's heaviest air raid on Wednesday night. Flying low, raiders blasted with high explosive and incendiary bombs on thickly-populated Arab districts. The deathReuter. - 145 words
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Article106 1941-06-07 10 Reuter. Arrest Of Those Opposing It Urged Shanghai, June 6. The publicity conference now in session in Nanking has passed a resolution pc- titioning the Wang Ching-wei Gov- < ernment to issue a general warrant of arrest against those Chinese who oppose the peace movement ledReuter. - 106 words
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Article71 1941-06-07 10 .—Reuter. Registration To Start On Monday London, June 6. The registration of Allied and French nationals in Britain under International Labour Force orders will start next Monday with men aged 16 to 65. Women from 16 to 50 will “.sign up” the following week. The order relates.—Reuter. - 71 words
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Article60 1941-06-07 10 Reuter. Supply Vessels To Atlantic Raiders London, June C. After the recent operations against the Bismarck, the British naval forces encountered and sank three enemy supply ships and an armed trawler, says a British Admiralty communique. These ships, adds the communique, were no doubt intended toReuter. - 60 words
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99 1941-06-07 10 —Reuter. Premier’s Children In England Bangkok, June 6 The presence of the Premier’s three children in England and America for studies is the best guarantee of Thailand’s neutrality and convincing proof of Thailand’s goodwill for England, and America, said the Cabinet Minister, Luang Kach Songgrarn, at/.—Reuter. - 99 words
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Article89 1941-06-07 10 .—Reuter Movement Declared Illegal In Bengal Simla, June 6 The Bengal Government has been first to declare the Khaksar movement—the military Muslim body organising from the North West frontier—unlawful under pow ers given to all provincial governments by the Government of India communique tc do so wherever necessary..—Reuter - 89 words
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Article30 1941-06-07 10 .—Reuter Cairo, June o. The South African Minister for Mine* Mi’. Stallard, and General Biand, Union Secretary’ of Defence, are at present visit tag Cairo.- —Reuter.—Reuter - 30 words
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518 1941-06-07 10 AUSTRALIA RESOLVED TO DO ALL FOR VICTORY Melbourne, June 6 The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, plans two important broadcasts soon, crystallising Australia’s view on the Middle East war situation and outlining measures, for an improved and accelerated war effort. The ‘‘Melbourne Herald’s”’—Reuter. - 518 words
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Article77 1941-06-07 10 Reuter. Lo.n<* Way Ahead Of Enemy s Sydney, June 6 M. Storey, Australian Commissioner for Aircraft Production, who returned by Clipper via the United States, praised the newsest British warplanes which, he said, were a long way ahead of any thing from Germany and nothing betterReuter. - 77 words
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Article49 1941-06-07 10 —Reuter. To Be Run At Newmarket First July Meeting London, June 6. The Ascot Gold Cup and other Ascot races, the new St. James’ Palace Stakes, the Queen Mary Stakes and the Coventry Stakes will be run on July 2 at the Newmarket First July Meeting.—Reuter.:.—Reuter. - 49 words
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Article43 1941-06-07 10 Tokyo, June 6. “Readjustment of relations between Japan and Soviet has rapidly got under way since the conclusion of the Neutrality Pact between the two countries on March 13,” stated Mr. Harunhiko Nishi, Japanese Minister-at-Large on his return from Moscow. —Reuter.43 words
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Article41 1941-06-07 10 .—Reuter. Simla, June 6. It is understood that the Raj has reached the decision to appoint a Reconstruction Committee to tackle post-war problems for the readjustment of industry and labour. Non-official businessmen will be associated with the committee.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 41 words
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Advertisement52 1941-06-07 10 ”THE BEN LINE FAR EAST SERVICE FOR UNITED KINGDOM For particulars regarding Freight, and other information please apply to SANDILANDS, BUTTERY CO.. Telephone No. 644 645 PENANG* BURNSPinLP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) for particulars regarding Freights Passage, and other information please apply to BOUSTEAD A CO., LTD., Agents Penang Telephone52 words
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Article144 1941-06-07 11 rH. KUMNC. BOV -ncTW' £PS o M JEEP 7 8 lpoh SPOT” lpoh K. Lumpur Singapore 3Ce 1 Edelweiss 6 SleS* Spitfire Foxdown Spitfire Sans Arne Sans Arne Boy Cullen Sans Arne Royal Desire RaCe 2 Dadabhoy Glimpse 1 Strathmore The Second Devil Dadabhoy The Second144 words
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997 1941-06-07 11 Race 1: Horses Class 3 Div. 3—5 Furs. Straight—--2.30 p.m. 1. 3 3 4 SANS AME 3y 900 “Seagate Stable” Fenn 2. 0 EDELWEISS 3y 8.11 “Mr. Cheah” van Breukelen 3. 44 0 THE EMPEROR 6y 8.11 Mr. Chee Soon Keng H. Sleigh 4.997 words
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377 1941-06-07 11 The Anglo Chinese Continuation School held its sports for Class 3 and heats for Class 1 and 2 yesterday at the school ground. A large number of the boys’ parents attended. Before the prizes were given away, Mr. Khoo Cheng Hoe, the377 words
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221 1941-06-07 11 MORTELL-JOSHUA FIGHT TONIGHT AT FUN FROLIC Johnnv Mortell, flyweight champion of Singapore, and Josh Joshua, lightweight champion of Burma, clash in the main event, over twelve two-minute rounds, of the boxing promotion at the Fun Frolic park tonight. The fight is certain to provide plenty of thrills for ability of221 words
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Article133 1941-06-07 11 Alteration In Fixtures Tomorrow The following are the corrections in the list of fixtures in the Penang Novices and Junior Championships for Sunday:— 10.20 a.m. Novices’ Doubles: S. M Yu soil and Ow Cheng Khoon vs Tan Peng Kee and Lim Cheng Keat. 11.40 a.m.: Lymn Chwee133 words
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Article262 1941-06-07 11 Boy Nara No Match For Eurasian Boy Nara, the pride of the local Indians, was knocked out at the New World last night by the rising young Singapore Eurasian, Tommy Carrie, in the first minute of the fourth round of their scheduled 12 two-minute rounds bout262 words
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Article170 1941-06-07 11 Game With Malayan Cheng Wah XI lpoh. Tomorrow’s match between the South China A.A. footballers and the Malayan Cheng Wah XI on the Jalan Abdul Jalil ground should be worth going a long way to see. The Malayan Cheng Wah are fielding a powerful combination,170 words
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Article59 1941-06-07 11 Wembley Cabaret XI vs Combined Services The following will represent the Wem bley Cabaret XI against the Combined Services on Sunday at the Dato Kramat Ground at 5.30 p.m. sharp:— Gan Thean Beng; Cheang Sek Num, Kar Cheng; C. Danker Tuck Fee, Smn Huat; Choon Chooi, Lembruggen, Jan, Ee59 words
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Article327 1941-06-07 11 Cheng Wah Concede Three Goals In First Division Soccer IN a dull First Division soccer match on the Victoria Green yesterday, the Penang Fortress Football Association defeated the Cheng Wah Club by the convincing margin of three goals to nil. The winners scored all their327 words
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Article191 1941-06-07 11 Sporting Eagles Beat S.A.H. College In a fast and interesting game played at Alor Star on Wednesday, the Sporting Eagles beat the Sultan Abdul Hamid College by 2 goals to 1. From the kick-off the College staged a raid but Rahman stemmed the attack. The Eagles191 words
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Article35 1941-06-07 11 Penang C.R.C.—Taiping C. C. Match Postponed The cricket match between the Taiping Cricket Club and the Chinese Recreation Club on the Victoria Green tomorrow is postponed, the former being unable to raise a team.35 words
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Article26 1941-06-07 11 —Reuter. London, June 6. Admirai Esteva, Resident-General in Tunis, arrived by plane in Vichy yesterday evening, reports the Swiss radio. —Reuter..—Reuter. - 26 words
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Advertisement236 1941-06-07 11 G l Mf USOAP Always bath baby with Cuticura Soap. Y’our reward will be a happy baby, with healthy, glowing skin, able to sleep soundly undisturbed by skin troubles. FOR TENDER L skins -J the famous tonic for' dogs of all breeds. En- fy’ sures tip-top condition ali the year236 words
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331 1941-06-07 12 NATIONAL TO WIN AGAIN Samory All The Rage In Fourth Race (By “EPSOM JEEP”) T ATEST FROM THE COURSE THIS MORNING WAS jLi that HOBBS WOULD BE A KEEN RIVAL TO VAN BREUKELEN FOR TRAINING HONOURS TODAV. THE KUALA LUMPUR TRAINER CERTAINLY331 words
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Article56 1941-06-07 12 Reuier. Dancing Time Confirms Guineas Form Newbury, June 6. Six candidates for the Oaks had an outing in the Beechtree Trial Stakes in which Dancing Time confirmed her Thousand Guineas form, winning by U lengths from Firle with Mercy running third. Dick Perryman rode the winner which startedReuier. - 56 words
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Article110 1941-06-07 12 Sentence of eight months’ rigorous imprisonment was passed by Mr. W. D. Carew, the Singapore third magistrate, on 54-year-old Lian Ga Sing, a Chinese contractor, for carrying on a public lottery, a “wha hoay,” in a house in Kallang Road on May 28. Ga Sing110 words
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89 1941-06-07 12 —Reuter. VI ins Acorn Plate For H.M. The King Newbury, June 3. Clarence Lilly, leased from the National Stud by His Majesty, made a brilliant debut, winning the Acorn Plate. Ridden by Harry Wragg and starting second favourite, Clarence Filly gave the King his fifth—Reuter. - 89 words
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Article41 1941-06-07 12 t. —Reuter. Vichy, June 6. Two people in their absence were sentenced by Court Martial to dea,h at Gannat yesterday for “plotting against the unity and security of their country”. Two others were condemned to life imprisonment. —Reuter.t.—Reuter. - 41 words
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Article94 1941-06-07 12 —Reuter. Lambert Simnel Favourite London, June 5. The second call-over for the Derby resulted as follows: 75/20 Lambert Simnel offered, 4/1 taken. 6/1 Morogoro taken and offered. 6/1 Sun Castle taken and offered. 9/1 Thoroughfare offered. 100/8 Orthodox offered. 100/8 Starwort offered. 100/7 Fairy Prince taken and—Reuter. - 94 words
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Article170 1941-06-07 12 Unregistered Smoker Fined A fine of $2O, with the alternative of 20 days’ rigorous imprisonment, was imposed by Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Penang Middle Court yesterday on a Malay woman, Siti binte Hussain, who pleaded guilty to a charge of being in possession170 words
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Article127 1941-06-07 12 Reuter. Clubs Interchange Players London, June 6. The elasticity of war time football when clubs are allowed to lend players elsewhere is shewn for tomorrow, the last day of the English season, when Cliff Bastin and Collett, both of Arsenal and Weavel and Spence bothReuter. - 127 words
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Article108 1941-06-07 12 A Sikh, Kisher Singh, appeared before Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Penang Middle Court yesterday on a charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt to a compatriot, Percham Singh, at the Eastern Smelting Works, Dato Kramat Road, on May 29. After the charge had been explained to108 words
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89 1941-06-07 12 Quotations The following are the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association Quotations at noon on Thursday, June 5, 1941 Buyers Sellers Prices Prices No. IX R.S.S (Spot loose) —40 J No. IX R.S.S. fob in cases June 4oj 403 G.F.A.Q. R.S.S. fob in bales89 words
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830 1941-06-07 12 Kee Yong Hoe Is Champion Athlete Bukit Mertajani. The annual athletic sports of the Bukit High School was held on the School grounds yesterday afternoon in the presence of a very large and representative gathering. The whole programme of 31 events were run off830 words
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Article107 1941-06-07 12 P.S.C. vs. Free School At Western Road today at 2.15 p.m.: C.A. Lyon (Capt.), T.M. Clark, W. F. Fletcher, E. W. Howlett, W. Mcßeath, J. E. Miller, W. H. E. Neil, R. J. Richardson, H. S. Thomas, A. C. Wilton, J. Wright. Umpire: E. A. Sandys Scorer: K. B.107 words
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Article86 1941-06-07 12 O. vs Police “B” At the Westland Ground today at 5.30 o’clock sharp:— O. X. A.—Heng Thuan, Gim Huat, Cheng Hoe, ’C. Danker, Chin Cheok, Muthu, Raniasamy, J. Read, Jan, S. D’Orville and Boh Eye. Reserves:—Thoon Tuck and Yeap Hock Hoe. P. vs I.R.C. “B” On the86 words
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Article132 1941-06-07 12 Police Beat Merrilads By 5 Goals To 2 Alor Star. The postponed match between the Police Club and the Merrilads in the first round of the Kedah Football League for the Stuart Shield was played on Thursday afternoon on the K.F.A. Ground, the Police winning by five132 words
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Article133 1941-06-07 12 MAJESTIC CINEMA: “Zorro’s Fighting Legion" (whole serial). 11.30 a.m. 3.30 and 8 p.m. BEX CINEMA: “Wesern Union” 11.30 a.m. and 3, 6.15 and 9.30 QUEEN'S CINEMA: “This Thing Called Love” with Rosalind Russell and Melvyn Douglas 11 a.m. and 3.30, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. WINDSOR CINEMA: “Surya133 words
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Article22 1941-06-07 12 .—Reuter. Newbury, June p er Cuerdley, one of the long-P'-' vby candidates, won the Ogbou-’l- a mile. —Reuter..—Reuter. - 22 words
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Advertisement560 1941-06-07 12 'Head Office) 210 Penang Road, Penar» Phone 1477 1478 with extend Telegram!: “Gaaette" Penang Rates of Subscription for Finan» Ci*», and Sunday Gaaette PINANG QAZETTI Local 38.1 i Delivery F.M.S. Forehr. Monthly 83.80 83.00 Quarterly 7.50 1.00 h/JS Half-Yearly 18.00 1860 «/Ji Yearly 80.00 38.(0 SUNDAY GAZETTS Local S.S.fc Delivery560 words
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