Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 June 1940

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 119. Vol. XCVIU. MONDAY, JUNE 24, 1940. PRICE 10 CENTS!
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  • 340 1 BRITISH REACTIONS TO ARMISTICE Battle Will Be Maintained London, June 24. r pHE “Daily Telegraph’’ says the German armistice terms are far more completely a betrayal of France than of Britain. “Let us do the Bordeaux Government justice and allow tnat they have
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  • 113 1 —8.0. W. (London, June 22. The large enemy supply ship stated in this even ng’s Air Ministry announcement, to have been sunk in the North Sea. was of 6 000 tons. It was destroyed by a Hudson aircraft of the Coastal Command. Three bombs were
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  • 87 1 —Reuter. London, June 22. On the money market conditions were slightly more stringent in the lattei part of the week owing to the approach of half-yearly settlements. £65,000.000 Treasury Bills offers were fully allotted at £1 Os 4.97 d. which fractionally favoured the Treasury. The .market syndicate received
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  • 76 1 .—Reuter. Ma aria, June 23. Reports from Fiance state King Zcg of Albania has been given a visa to leave France. It is stated that while the French authorities are at present only granting passports to French subjects of Jewish origin, stream-' of refugees continue to cross
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  • 65 1 Reuter. Adcnuil of foreign reports that negotiations ace- in progress for the conclusion of a new Soviet-Turkish treaty and that 01 SARADOGLU (above), the Turkish Foreign Minister, is preparing to go to Moscow in this connection, is msuea. by ihe official Toss Agency which states that
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  • 256 1 Reuter. Hong Kong, June 2*. The British ai'lE'ritics here are taking certain pt c.cnt' i-ms I allowing the dispos'' ion of Japanese troops along the borders of the Colony. Japan is pro! .-ding to Britain against the transp< > tu'ion <-f ha'ci .a! by way of Burma.
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  • 395 1 Marshal Petain Replies To Mr. Churchill London, June 24. IVTARSHAL PETAIN, broadcasting from Bordeaux, said: 1 The French Government understand the anguish Mr. Churchill feels for his country. Mr. Churchill is the judge of the interests of his country but is not the judge of
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  • 171 1 BOW Good Work By Wa rd ens During Raids London, June 22. Satisfaction is expressed at the way in Iwhich the iloaal and regional defence authorities have been carrying cut vh<->r work during the enemy raids which have been macle in various parts of England this week In
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  • 88 1 —Reuter. Berlin, June 23. The Armistice negotiations began at a villa outside Rome at 4 p.m. The Rome Radio states that the Italian delegates for the talks are Count Ciano (Foreign Minister), Marshal Badoglio (Chief of Staff, Armed Forces), Admiral Cavagnari (Chief of Staff, Navy),
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  • 154 1 .—Reuter, Passed By U.S. House Of Representatives Washington, June 22. The House of Representatives passed without a dissentient voice the Bill to authorise a thousand* million dollars foi Naval expansion designed to give the United States the mightiest fleet in history. Mr. Vinson, chairman of the House
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  • 790 2 COMPLETE DEPENDENCE ON GERMANY Colonial Empire Not Giving In BRITAIN PREPARED TO FINANCE ITS RESISTANCE June 24. The armistice terms proposed by the German Government to the French Government were published last night. 4s briefly stated these terms compel France to hand
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  • 247 2 —8.0. W. Reuter. To Leave In Three Weeks London, June 22. The first selected parties of children evacuated to the Dominions will leave within three weeks. Mr. Shakespeare, Chairman of the Children’Overseas Reception Board, announced during a broadcast. He added that if an earUer start could be
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  • 102 2 —Reuter. An Admiralty communique states: “A large Italian submarine has surrendered to the British Naval Trawler “Moonstone”. The trawler was patrolling in the Gulf of Aden. when the periscope submerged and the submarine was sighted. The trawler immediately attacked with depth charges bringing the submarine to the surface.
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  • 80 2 Reuter. Armistice Talks Begin Berlin, June 23. The Official News Agency learns that the French representatives in the armistice negotiations arrived in Rome in three German planes this afternoon. The negotiations were expected to commence immediately. The French plenipotentiaries consist of six officers, various secretaries and
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  • 385 2 —8.0. W. Rugby, June 23. Comment in the Sunday newpapers was written before it was known if France would accept the German demands and is chiefly directed to the position of Britain facing alone an enemy triumphant on the Continent of Europe and which proclaims as its
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  • 482 2 Lightning Raids Into A byssinia Cairo, June 23. A British G.H.Q. communique says that further patrol activity and lightning raids into Abyssinia, covering an extensive area, are reported from British Somaliland. Patrols of irregular troops crossed the frontier at one point and raided an Italian post
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  • 49 2 —B. O. W. 331,995 Register For Military Service London, June 23. Provisional figures of men registering for military service today, which included those reaching the age of 29 during 1939, total 331.995. Conscientious objectors numbered 2.291 and showed the lowest percentage yet recorded.—B. O. W.
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  • 187 2 National Coalition To Be Formed Cairo, June 22. i It is understood that King Farouk is today seeing the British Ambassad» hewill hand him King George’s replv K.ng Farouk’s verbal message. In this connection it is revealed that the Premier has placed the resignation of the Cabinet
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  • 712 2 .—8.0. W. Rugby, June 23. The Air Ministry news service announces that important German factories at Bremen, Kassel, Rothenburg and Gollingen were attacked last night by heavy bombers. There were two violent explosions after hits on the Fockewulf Aircraft Works at Bremen and six supply
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  • 1158 3  -  By X S. Swaininatkan J/,. Swaminathan has travelled widely and has been an extensive contributor to important newspapers on topics pertaining to industry strategic supplies, and. the international movement of commodities. In this survey of the iron ore situation, written before the German incision
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  • 263 3 JOYS and girls were playing .bows and arrows, in the Suffolk village of Kettleburgh when one of them shot his arrow into someone’s garden. It was blue-eyed Michael Grist, IJ-year-old sturdy, fair-haired evacuee from Dagenham, Essex. T shall keep this now,” said the owner of the
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  • 71 3 Captain H.J. Petty’, Newport coroner and chairman of Newport County Football Club, was found shot dead at his home in Chepstow-road, Newport, recently. A revolver- was by his side. Capt. Petty, a solicitor, was 45. During the last war he distinguished himself as a brilliant pilot..
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  • 72 3 Woman's Golf Drive- £l00 A woman golfer, Kathleen Mackinder, has to pay 12-year-old Basil Shillaker £lOO and costs because a ball she drove on Skegness North Shore Golf Club links last summer struck him and broke his nose. Basil was walking on a footpath outside the boundary of the course
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  • 65 3 George Arthur Humphries, 20, of Frimley-street, Stepney, was killed when he fell 40 ft. while escaping from police over roof-tops in Limehouse. Police entered the warehouse of Messrs. Victor Value and Co., wholesale grocers, in Dod-street, Limehouse, and saw Humphries trying to jump from
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  • 94 3 Girls of the Land Army’ will not be shearing sheep in Hyde Park this year after all. It had been hoped that a team of six girls would help the professional shearers of R. A. Lister and Co., of Dursley Gloucestershire, to strip
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  • 102 3 Wing Commander Richard Kellett met Miss Dorothy Abbott aged 19, daughter of the Hon. Aubrey Abbott, Administrator of the Northern Territories of Australia, when he landed at Darwin in 1938 at the end of a 1 record-breaking non-stop flight of -7,162 miles from Egypt.
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  • 18 3 Ploughing up the lawns at Fort Dunlop to grow potatoes for the workers’ canteens.
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  • 458 3 Dancing Master s Evidence In Divorce Suit Colombo. I\,IR. Bertie Alexander Seneviratne, of Wolfendhal Street, Colombo, givirig evidence before Dr. R. F. Dias, District Judge of Colombo, at the resumed hearing of the case in which his wife is seeking a divorce from him, stated
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  • 32 3 MONDAY, JUNE 24 1940. MAIL DEPARTURES Latest Time of Posting Surface Air Mails for Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur Singapore 1-30 p.m. MAIL ARRIVALS Air Mails from Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur Singapore —Monday.
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  • 354 3 IF this proves to be a record year for crops and livestock in West Suffolk local farmers will be raising their hats in tribute to the Women’s Land Army. You would have to travel far and dig deep in West Suffolk to raise a grumble
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  • 95 3 Ol<l Man’s Death After Fall Kalutara, (Ceylon). An 80-year-old man and his son grappled with each other, while they were drunk. Both fell, but when the son got up he found his father dead. Kaitan, of Paiyagala North, the son, was produced the next day
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  • 342 3 Acquitted After Three Days” Trial Kalutara, (Ceylon). A/JISS Pearl Purity Tennekone Goonai’-*- tilleke ot Kanda watte Walauwa, Milawana, in the Alutgama police area, who was charged with abetting an employee of hers, K. Aron, to attempt the murder of a man named K. Liveris
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  • 561 4 Sequel To. Recent Explosion Case CONVICTION RULED INCORRECT Seremban. TN the Seremban police court on May 9 Hew Ken Yew, the 1 conductor of a public service vehicle, namely a bus belonging to the Fuh Hup Bus Company of Kuala Lumpur, was charged that being the
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  • 359 4 Bulletin In Romanised Malay June 20. Sharat2 perdamaian Jerman kapada Peranchis belum lagi di-ketahui dengan sah. Hitler telah mengatakan kapada General Petain, Perdana Mt nteri Peranchis, bahawa hendak-lah Kerajaan Peranchis menghantar utusan wakil2 dahalv kapada Jerman dengan kuasa penoh boleh menyain perjanjian. Kemudian boleh-lah ia menyatakan apa sharat2
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  • 419 4 Leading Muslim’s Warning Of Danger Of Disunity Moradabad, June 12. A WARNING that the war is now nearer India was given by Sir Mohammad Yakub today. Sir Mohammad Yakub is one of the leading independent Muslim politicians of India. He was formerly a member
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  • 261 4 Broker Faces Cheating Charge Cyril Wilkins Frericks, a 38-year-old British subject, was alleged in the Singapore third court on Friday to have cheated P. Given-Wilson, assistant manager of the General Accident and Life Assurance Corporation, of $55. Given-Wilson said that Frericks told him he could sell
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  • 200 4 TRIBUTE to the work of Mr. William Bartley as president of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners from 1931 to 1939, is paid by the present occupier of the office, Mr. L. Rayman, in his annual report. "Though his tenure of office began with an acute a<nd
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  • 448 4 $l,OOO Penalty Cut To $lOO Kuala Lumpur. I7INES imposed by Kuala Lumpur magistrates in two cases which came before Mr. Justice ussen on Friday, in appeal, were reduced. Mr. R. Ramani, of Braddell Brothers, appeared for both appellants and Mr. A. J. Grattan Bellew for the
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  • 265 4 To Answer Number Of Charges Singapore. A number of charges were brought against three soldiers James E Collier, Leslie H. Broom and Robert M. Kelly, in the fifth court on Friday. They were charged firstly with voluntarily causing ‘grievous hurt W G. C. Smith and J-
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 57 4 1 .Sjuarcx of paper hive been fixed 1 J IO sentries’ bayoncki in London I no that uttMerUrtravniilil Vi 1 fir" E Is J| Jq' jM 1 A SvwOg: \\JU I k- A t r \ypOF W 7/ VS > 1 iOi eg* a ZwSi» J The sentry in front
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  • 678 5 Sentence Of Death On First Accused CHARGE REDUCED ON OTHER TWO Ipoh. VI ARI, the first accused in the case in which he and two 1 other tappers were arraigned in the Supreme Court on a charge of having murdered one Vyapuri on the
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  • 304 5 lord Saloon Turns Turtle Two motor accidents occurred in Penang yesterday. A Ford “10” saloon car, bearing a Penang registration number, while negotiating the corner of Ayer Rajah Road and Macalister Road, came to grief when it overturned into a drain on the other side of
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  • 113 5 Keng Huat Company's Enterprise Messrs. Keng Huat Film Company of Penang will be opening a new cinema at Kulim some time this week. This cinema will be housed in a new tent, which has just been completed. Only selected films to suit the residents of Kulim
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  • 566 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr W. Fuilermann. Swiss Consul in French Indo-China. is going home to join the Swiss Army. He arrived in Singapore with his wife last Friday. The death occured on June 20, in Singapore of Madam Leong Kwong Hin, sister of Mr. Eu Tong Sen at the age of
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  • 357 5 Squirted Liquid With Toy Pistol Parit Buntar. A MIDDLE aged Malay, Jamal hin Yusof, who was stated to have had acid shot into one of his eyes with a toy water pistol at Tonjong Pandang was admitted into the District Hospital, Parit Buntar on Friday
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  • 426 5 Tea Party In Honour Of Registration Of Assn. Ipoh. A TEA PARTY was given at the Celestial Restaurant yesterday by Mr. Chin Thin Yee, President of the Perak Stenographers’ Association, to commemorate the official registration of that newly-formed body. There was a good turn-out of members of
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  • 41 5 Sheriff bin Saat, a Tanjong Tokong Malay, who appeared in the District Court on Friday on a charge of theft of flowers, valued eight cents, was on Saturday convicted and sentenced to three months' rigorous imprisonment
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 265 5 J L Controlled By SHAW BROS. LTD. A A Singapore. SHOOS TODAY AT .5; 6.15 9.30 p.m. L 7‘> i£ stwumq strut I OF AMERICA'S 1 FLEDGLING 1 FLIERS! v 3. ki I k ggS RANDOLPH PRESTON fIBS SCOTT-FOSTER B jgL MARGARET I LINDSAY n i MARY HEALY-ROBERT SHAW S
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    • 316 5 QUE EN Y 6.15 TONIGHT 9.30 Paramount’s Laugh Hit Of 1940 Charlie’s won the Sweepstakes “SUDDEN MONEY” A ParajEount Picture with Charlie Ruggles, Marjorie Rambeau, Charley Grapewin, Evelyn Keyeo, Broderick Crawford, Billy Lee. NEXT CHANGE Screening the Complete Serial 31 Reels. The King of Western Stars RW Again In A
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  • 245 6 r PIIE German armistice terms can only be described as adding insult to injury. After overrunning the greater part of France, Hitler, instead of offering a “brave opponent” (his own words) the peace with honour which he promised, has imposed shameful terms such as no Government
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  • 193 6 TAEEDS speak more eloquently than words, and this is especially true in the case of the War Fund, donations to which continue to reach us from all sections of the community. Bound by secrecy we, who handle the donations at the source, cannot disclose the many human
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  • 135 6 MAJESTIC CINEMA “The Marines Fly High” with. Richard Dix, Chester Morris and Lucille Ball. 3. 6.15 9.30 p.m. QUEEN’S CINEMA “Sudden Money” with Charlie Ruggles and Marjorie Rambeen 6.15 9.30 p.m. REX CINEMA “20,000 Men A Year” with Randolph Scott and Margaret Lindsay 6.15 9.30 p.m. WINDSOR
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  • 416 6 The Durian JUDGING by the number of durian stalls all over the town and the number of hawkers peddling the fruit along our streets, the present season must have yielded a bumper crop. To the natives, there is no fruit like the durian, and many people, I
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  • 607 6 Monday, June 24. 'J'HE French Government at Bordeaux has signed an armistice with Germany, but the matter does not end there. A FRENCH National Committee, backed up by Britain, has now been formed in England with the object of continuing the struggle. i ENERAL
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    • 262 6 TAILORING Perfect u I||HM c 1 Style I |i\ Smartness I.' MEN j Z* i X* V ra'-’’^-jiMr^CTtl /?<; I <sBr <3wBj •> > i I ''-.< y Lsv s wsl I 4 v< Z If I ;:>. !fiSO®to x'B■! 1 1 I '••■■''••JBF*®B!Z’ -W4BII ?M I Wl few! ’P
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    • 29 6 H*!l B a*lB B W* w j I I /w® ym/ Mf MONTE Agents for Malaya. Henry Waugh Co., Ltd., PEN/JMG Singapore, Ipoh Kuala Lumpur •■■■■«MmaiiH 0 r- ■HHBBBraBBBBHB
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  • 629 7 Week-end Brings Many Donations From Perlis A FEATURE of the donations to the Wai Fund received h.™ nnB the last few days is that several subscribers, who amomr C<mtr,buted > arc making their second donations, mont, which was a cheque
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  • 47 7 Two Chinese, Lee Choon Keat and Khoo Ah Cbeow, claimed trial this morning to a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to Hoo Choo Kee about 10 10 p.m. on April 28 at Presgrave The case was postponed till July 1. Police bail was extended.
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  • 60 7 Cheques made payable to “1 he War Bund" should be sent to this office (ji6, Penang Road), and they will be duly acknowledged in these columns. Perak contributions may be sent to our Ipoh office, 12y, Brewster Road. Contributors are asked to write their names
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  • 339 7 ADVENTURE FILM AT MAJESTIC U.S. Marines In Action In The Tropics ‘The Marines Fly High,” a fast-moving adventure story, is now showing at the Majestic Theatre. Co-starnng Richard Dix, Chester Morns and Lucille Ball, the film is laid in a Central American republic which is unable to
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  • 80 7 Dr. and Mrs. R. K. Ponniah of Penangi have issued invitations for the marriage of Mr. A. Sethulingam, Mail Officer, General Post Office, Penang to Miss Manomani Annamalay, daughter, of Mr. R. Annamalay of Thunavy (Vattukottai), Ceylon today between 6.30 and 8 p.m. at 205, Dato
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  • 64 7 The case in which a Tamil woman, Suppu’axmi, was charged with attempted murder of Pitchay Pillay at a house in Arriffin Road was mentioned again before Mr. W. M. McCall, Penang Third Magistrate, this morning. The prosecuting officer Chief Court Inspector McLennan asked for
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  • 226 7 Sports To Counteract Illegal So icieties Singapore. The special committee of the Straits Chinese British Association which has been considering the formation of a boys' club, is to open the club as soon as its headquarters are available. It I is understood that Government has
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  • 246 7 Found With Dutiable Liquor Sentence of four months’ rigorous imprisonment apd a fine of $BO or three months’ rigorous imprisonment were imposed by the District Judge, Mr. H. A. Forrer, in the District Court this morning on a 67-year-old Chinese woman, Yeap Thuat, who was convicted
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  • 56 7 In the Police Court this morning, two passengers Periayal Kore and Md. Haniff Khan, appeared on a charge of carrying seven and nine unstamped letters respectively on June 22, in contravention of the Post Office Ordinance. Both the accused pleaded guilty and were each fined $2O
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  • 80 7 A 39-year-old Chinese, Teh Lye, claimed trial before Mr. W. M. McCall, Penang Third Magistrate, this morning, to a charge of fraudulent possession of 12 tins of Red Torch Brand milk, 12 tins of Green Shell Milk, 1 packet of cigars and one box of Torchlight
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  • 784 7 New Rates Not Yet Fixed By Cinemas And Parks A WEEK hence will see the enforcement in Malaya of the entertainments tax, first introduced in the Legislative Council in April and subsequently modified. Cinema and park proprietors, however, have not quite made
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  • 281 7 Good Response To Local Appeal The response to the* appeal for warm clothing of any description for the use of evacuees and refugees Las been splendid, writes Mrs. W. Cardiff Murray, v. ho has undertaken to collect gifts in I Penang for despatch to Britain. j Three
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  • 38 7 A quiet but pretty wedding took place at the St. George’s Church. Penang, this morning, when Miss Norah Leila Hoeden was married to Mr. Keith Inet Waller, of the Anglo-Oriental Tanjong Tualang, Perak.
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    • 253 7 Newly Imported CARPETS i From j INDIA CHINA B The whole department is pleasing to look at B SEE THEM AT i PAR».AN AND S For babies from 10-24 months Follow-on Trufood a highly nutritive food with feeding-tables allowing for the x progressive introduction of solids j 'W'x i h
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  • 39 8 It is expected that twelve important industrial chemicals will be in production in India by the early months of 1941. Already one plant is producing sulphuric acid from indigenous raw matei ial, namely, Simla pyrites.
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  • 718 8 Prices Decline: Small Selling AMERICAN QUESTIONNAIRE FIGURES FOR MAY Singapore, June 20. The swift and tragic events of the past few days have curtailed operations in rubber as in other markets.. London and New York have shown little or no interest in shipment business, quotations for
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  • 364 8 Weekly Share Market Report The following is a record of business done and closing prices of shares in th. local Share Market during the past week. Rubber shares have been neglected whilst Tin and Industrials shares show declims over period.. Loans and Municipal Debentures are also easier.
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  • 152 8 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association ***** t, Auction, 19th June, 1940. resulted as follows: lbs. tons Catalogued 1.448,525 646.66 Offered 1.326,946 592.39 Sold 464,184 207.23 London —Spot 13 l/2d. New Yoik—Spot 22 cents PRICES REALISED. RIBBED SMOKED SHEEP cents per lb Standard Quality 36 —36
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  • 85 8 Penang. June 22, 1940 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) SELLING London Demand 2/4 1/16 New York Demand 47 Montreal Demand 51 3/4 Bordeaux Demand 2062 3/4nom. Zurich Demand No Rate Batavia Demand 33 jo Calcutta Bombay Rangoon Demand 155 7/8 Hongkong Demand 53 5/8 Shanghai Demand 15
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  • DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
    • 275 8 RUBBER Buyers Sellers Allenby 1-05 1.10 Ayer Panas 1.10 1.15 Bassetts 35 40 Batu Lintangs 90 95 Bentas 87} 92} Brogas 57} 62# Indragiris 1-05 1-10 Kempas 1-70 LBO Kuala Sidims 2.00 2.10 Lunas 1-45 1-55 M. Pindas 1.30 1.35 Mentakab 35 37} New Scudais 82}-
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    • 195 8 A.A. ANTHONY CO's QUOTATIONS TIN Buyers Sellers Ayer Weng 47J 52J Batu Selangor 1.25 1.30 Hitam 32£ 37 j Hong FaU 85 90 Hongkong 17/6 19/ Jelebu 57J 62| Kent 1/6 2/ Kramat 8/ 8/6 Kuchai 1.424 1.474 Kundang 11/6 12/ LuUut 47 J 52J j Malay Siam 3/3 3/9
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    • 238 8 LEAN CO's QUOTATIONS MINING Buyers Stllen Ampats 3/ 3/44 A. Amalgamated* 4/ 4/6 B. Selangors 1.20 1.274 Hong Fatt 821 874 Hitams 30 35 Jelebus 60 65 Johan 221 274 K. Kamuntings 7/4i 7/9 Kramat 8/9 9/3 K. Lanjuts 19/ 19/6 Kuchais 1.371 1.421 K. Kampars 8/3 8/9 Kundangs 11/0
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    • 287 8 SOON THEAM CO's QUOTATIONS TIN Buyers Sellers AmpaX 3/3 3/9 A. Amalg 4/6 5/ A. Hitams 18/6 19/6 Bangrins 18/ 19/ B. Selangors 1.25 1.30 Hong Fatt 86 88 Jelebus 62 65 Johan 26 28ex Kamras 1/3 1/6 Kamuntings 9/ 9/6 K. Lanjut 19/ 19/6 Kramat 8/6 9/ Kuchais 1.424
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    • 229 8 KENNEDY CO's SHARE LIST MINING Buyers Sellers Ampats 3/6 3/9 Austral Amal 5/ 5/6 Ayer Weng 50 55 Batu Selangor 1.25 1.30 Burma Malay 21/6 22/6ex Hong Fatt 85c 87}c.ex Johan 25c 25}c.ec Jelebu 60 62} K. Kamunting 8/ 8/4} Kampong Lanjut 18/6 19/ Kamra 1/ 1/6 Kent 1/3 1/6
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  • 59 8 List Of Donations c Amount previously acknowledged 278.200.83 European Jockeys riding at the June Meeting 190 00 Mt and Mrs. J. H Gaffney 100/'•" Malay Section, Ipbh 14,000.'X Ipoh Swimming Club for June. 1940 32.13 Hon. Treasurer. Lower Perak Lower Perak Club, various members 154 <52 Staff
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  • 207 8 Proceeds To Perak Patriotic Fund The Ibrahim Club Operatic Circl* lias R-en commanded by His Hignnes.s the Sultan of Perak to perform inc r his auspices at Kuala Kangsar. The performance will be in aid of ’he Malaya Patriotic Fund, and will be given
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  • 89 8 For Victory Of British Teluk Anson Members of the Chettiar community of Teluk Anson, Bagan Datoh, Sabak Berr.am, Kampar. Tapah. Sungkai and Sitiawan held a meeting at the Subramaniatu Temple at Teluk Anson on Thursday. June 20, when it was decided to hold a special
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  • 95 8 Rev. Kissare Of Taiping Taiping. Buddhist throughout Malaya wih regret to hear of the passing of one of the oldest Singhalese Buddhist priests, Rev. Kissaro, Chief High Priest, Buddhist Temple, Taiping on Saturday night at the age of ninety. The late Rev. Kissaro was the “Upadiya”
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  • 516 9 Assault On Britain Soon London, May 16. Though the eyes of the world are fixed on the clash of armies in Belgium and Fiance, it is well to remember that Hitler’s avowed aim is the overthrow of England (wrote Captain Bernard Acworth in the Daily
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  • 262 9 Envisaging the possible extent of daily water consumption in Singapore eight to ten years hence, the water department of the Singapore Municipality last year began investigations of the possibility of drawing water from the Johore River at a point near Kota Tinggi. Surveys are still
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  • 575 9 Reports Of Seventeen Sub-Committees Bombay. A review of the reports submitted by its 17 sub-committees was the work before the National Planning Committee. which met at noon recently, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru in the chair. The committee examined in detail j the i eports of the sub-committees
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  • 118 9 L —“Austral Neus.” Still Eager To Fight For Australia Sydney. Even if a man has served in half a dozen campaigns, he must still, if possible, have his parents’ consent to join the Australian Army for service overseas! Among those who presented themselves at the recruiting
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    • 2421 9 F'rWM SAN FRANCISCO MADRAS I Hi 1 jE I IBwiS (TREASURE ISLAND» VUM2 9.57 me s <31.35 mA B KGEI 9.53 me s (3148 m.) (9.20 10.50 a.m.; (Freni 7.20 p.m. to 12.25 a.m.) 2.50 4.20 p.m.) PM. VUM2 4.92 me's (60.98 m.) TO-DAY SHORTWAVE STATIONS n™« L- SX M»
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  • 546 10 MIGHTIER FORCES OF LAND. SEA AND AIR THAN EVER BEFORE London,June 23 In an article entitled “The Battle of Britain,” Mr. J. L. Garvin, in the Observer, emphasises the importance of air power and sea power in the coming struggle for the island fortress. “We have
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  • 1153 10 PREMIER BROADCASTS APPEAL TO FRENCHMEN ALL OVER THE WORLD British Victory Only Hope For Freedom London, June 23 The French have signed an armistice with Germany accepting the German terms. This was first revealed in a message broadcast by Mr. Churchill last night. The
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  • 480 10 —BOW Bombed And Then Torpedoed London. June 22. An Admiralty and Air Ministry Official Communique states. “The 26.000 tons German battle cruiser “Scharnhorst” has received considerable damage through attack by our Naval and Air forces. A German destroyer has also been hit ty a torpedo. One of
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  • 205 10 —Reuter. Thrust Also Made In Rhone Valley Bordeaux, June 22. A War Office communique says: “Duri ing the day Germans pushed reconnaisI sance units south of the Lower Loire in the direction of Loroche, Suryon and Poitiers. Their thrust in the Valley of the Rhone
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  • 601 10 GEN. DE GAULLE’S CALL TO ARMS Meanwhile, reports are received in London from all parts of the French Empire stressing their loyalty and mak- ing it clear that the feeling in French idolonies Is strongly in favour of continuing the war. Various Govei nors-Genera.' and
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  • 112 10 Reuter. AH Questions “Not Fully Settled” Peiping, June 22 Questions of the Anglo-French con; sions in Tientsin have not been ful settled and the North China Polito? j Affairs Commission will keep a close wat< 1 over the British and French authority and observe whether they will fully
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 113 10 S. S. CITY OF NORFOLK” (via Panama) DUE PENANG 10th JULY, 1940. Luxuriously appointed passenger vessel with swimming pool and air conditioned dining room. PENANG TO MANILA U.S. $lOl-00 PENANG TO HONGKONG U.S $126-00 PENANG TO SAN FRANCISCO U.S. $486-00 Prices shown are minimum rates. Cabins with private bathrooms available
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  • 1364 11 3-2 VICTORY FOR SELANGOR Samuel Beats Choon Keng In Deciding Match three matches to Penang’s two, Selangor'' contrary to expectations, annexed the Foong Seong Cup in the final played at the Town Hall yesterday. Competition was extraordinarily keen and the issue
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  • 242 11 Results Of 4 si(‘relay’s (competitions As yesterday's events were swum m an unfavourable sea. no good times were recorded. A noticeable feature was the training of competitors not to beat the whistle. The penalty as lately laid down by the S.A.S.A. for such infringement is immediate disqualification.
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  • 23 11 Featherstone Win Yorkshire Cup In the Rugby League Yorkshire Cup final, Featherstone beat Wakefield at Bradford by 12 points to 9.
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  • 249 11 HARFLEUR VERY FRISKY DURING TRACK WORK (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Today. /ANLY a few fast gallops were seen this morning, although the second track was thrown open for fast work and most of the animals were given light exercise. The most impressive performance was
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  • 101 11 Race 1: PRUDE $lB 7 Stone Ginger $8 Velocity $9 Race 2: CREME DE MEN THE $5O 11 Penzance $7 Beacon $lO Race 3: NEW ZEALAND $ll 7 Judith Anton $l2 Benedict $8 Race 4- AUTHENTIC 1 $25 9 Westenra $22 Constant Light $ll Race 5: CLIFTON
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  • 502 11 Bukit Mertajam Cricket The B. M. High school defeated the Indian Association, Penang, by 23 runs on the first innings in a turn-innings match played at Bukit Mertajam yesterday. Batting first, the School compiled 81, Lee Leng Hock contributing 24. Anthony took five wickets for
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  • 913 11 Cheneg Hock Scores 30, Takes 4 For 7 The Chinese Recreation Club defeated the Penang SportsClub by 63 runs in a cricket match on the Victoria Green yesterday. Features of the match were the sound batting of Eu Cheow Teik (37 including a 6) and
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  • 401 11 Doubles Title For Mrs. Lim Ewe Jin Miss Amanda Playing with confidence, Mrs. Lim Ewe Jin and Miss Amanda (Mende 8.P.) found no difficulty in annexing the Junior Women's Doubles title, beating their opponents the Misses B. Stewart, and V. Stewart in straight sets 15 —4;
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  • 994 12 —8.0. W. GEBMAKY NOT TO USE FLEET A rmistice 7 erms London., June 24. The German armistice terms, which are now announced, provide, inter alia, for the disarming of all French naval, military and air forces, with the exception of troops necessary for maintaining
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  • 378 12 Handicaps For Wednesday Following are the handicaps for the second day of the Selangor June race .meeting on Wednesday. HORSES—CLASS «—DIV 3 FURLONGS QUEEN’S STAR 9.00 DEPOT 8 13 GROFMO 8 13 GOLDEN LIGHT 8 12 TURN OVER 8.09 DOVER 8 09 SQUEEZE 8 08 KERKENA
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  • 428 12 GENERAL DE GAULLE'S CALL TO COUNTRYMEN London, June 24. ORIOR to the British Government’s statement, General de Gaulle, Chief of Military Operations in the Reynaud Cabinet, broadcast from the London station that a provisional French National Committee w ould be formed in agreement with
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  • 84 12 MONDAY, JUNE 24 riN: Penang (131.50 Business done 75 tons Singapore $131.50 RUBBER: Penang Spot 37c Singapore Spot 37c COPRA: Sundried $2.85 small transaction Black Pepper Nominal lAPIOCA: Medium $5.70 sellers Pair Seed $5.00 sellers RICE: Indian Parboiled White Samba 164 lbs. $6.80 Red Samba 164 lbs. $6.65
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    • 114 12 THE PENANG HARBOUR BOARD TENDERS FOR COAL TENDERS, sealed and endorsed, will be received at the office of the undersigned up to noon on Tuesday, 16th July, 1940, for the supply of 2,000 TONS OF STEAM LUMP COAD. Delivery to be given in one shipment not later than 30th September,
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    • 575 12 '-Head Grace) Peaai.» Phone 1477 1478'with extedsiom Telegrams: “Ga«ette' Penang. Kxi**» ot Subscription for rioant Gnua and Sunday Gazette. PINANG GAZETTF Local S.S. Delivery F.M.S. foreirs Monthly $2.50 $3.00 $4 Oft Quarterly 7.50 9.00 12.00 Half-Yearlv 18.00 ’*oo Yearly 30.00 36.00 «8 9C SUNDAY GAZETTE Local S.S. St Delivery F.M.S.
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