Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 25 June 1940

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    22 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY Mo. 150. Vol. XCVIH. TUESDAY, JUNE 25, IMO. PRICE 10 CENTS
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    FIRST AIR RAID WARNING IN LONDON
    205 1 Reuter. NO GUNFIRE: NO BOMBS R.A.F. Fighters Chase Raiders Away THREE WAVES OF PLANES OVER N.E. ENGLAND London, June 25. An air raid warning was sounded early today over a wide area, including London. This is the first warning in London since September. A
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    Has Resigned
    45 1 A Reuter message from Tokio states that PRINCE KONOYE (above) former Japanese Premier, has tendered his resignation from the Presidency of the Privy Council. This is interpreted as an indication of his determination to head a movement for a new single political party.
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    Italian Liner To Run Blockade
    127 1 —Reuter. Panama, June 25. The Italian luxury liner “Biancamano,” brought in from its anchorage at the Pacific entrance to the Panama Canal, is now refuelling and after remaining the night at Balboa, will pass through the canal to Cristobal. The United States Navy is expected
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    THE WHISTLING BOMB
    117 1 —Reuter. Possible Attempt To Demoralise Britain London, June 24. The authorities have taken steps to prepare the civil population in against demoralisation which the enemy mav be hoping to spread by use of whit is called the “whistling or «Screaming Bomb." As this bomb> a contrivance of
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    Princess Juliana In Canada
    28 1 —Reuter. Ottawa, June 25. princess Juliana with her two daughters arrived at Government House to stay with the Earl of Athlone and Pnncess Alice.—Reuter.
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    SIGNING OF THE ARMISTICE IN 1918:
    53 1 SIGNING OF THE ARMISTICE IN 1918: An artist s representation of the dramatic scene in the Armistice railway coach on November 11, 1918. Left to right—Gen. Weygand, Marshal Foch, Adm], Sir Rosslyn Wemyss, Adml. Hope, Capitaine Laperche, von Helldorf, Count Oberndorff, Erzberger, von Winterfeldt,
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    COMMISSION TO BE APPOINTED
    238 1 Bordeaux. June 24. £OSTILITES are expected to cease during the night. Details of the terms will he published simultaneously in France, Italy and Germany in al>out 48 hours’ time. A Commission will lay down the conditions for application of these conventions, more especially in regard to
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    POLAND STANDS BY SIDE OF BRITAIN
    424 1 Declaration By Premier —Reuter. London, June 25. IN a broadcast from London 'last night, the Polish Prime Minister and Commander-in-Chief, General Sikorski, said he knew how great the shock of the surrender of France was to his countrymen, but “we have unshakable confidence that
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    REFUGEES FROM FRANCE
    62 1 —8.0. W. Arrival In Portugal Rugby, June 25. A considerable number of refugees of British nationals are known to have reached Portugal on their way home from France. There is deep appreciation in London for the help which the Portuguese authorities are giving. Arrangements will be for
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    HONGKONG BORDER SITUATION
    99 1 —Reuter. Ang’o- Japanese LTiderstanding? Hongkong, June 25. The situation along the border remains unchanged. Reuter learns today that an understanding has been reached between the British and Japanese authorities whereby the main bodies of Japanese troops will remain at points inland while border bridges will be guarded
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    Italian Raid On Malta: One Plane Shot Down
    161 1 -8.0. W. Rugby, June 25. A Cairo message gives an official R.A.F communique on the Italian raid on Malta. The communique states: “A large force of enemy-bombing airc.aft, escorted by fighters, raided Malta on Sunday. There were in all at least sixty
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    STATEMENT BY MR. CHURCHILL TODAY
    39 1 -8.0. W. Rugby, June 24 In Parliamentary circles it is expected that the Prime Minister will have an opportunity in the House of Commons tomorrow of making a full statement on the present situation.—B.O.W.
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    13 RAF. Men Shoot Down 67 Enemy Planes
    195 1 .—Reuter. LATEST AWARDS FOR GALLANTRY London. June 25. Thirteen airmen who between them destroyed 67 enemy planes in air combat figure in a new list of R.A.F. men awarded the D.F.C. or D.F.M. Among thepa is a former clerk Sergeant Alfred Whitby
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    EVACUATION OF SCHOOL CHILDREN
    142 1 —8.0. W. At Rate Of 7,000 Daily London, June 24. The Ministry of Health announces that it has been decided to order the evacuation of registered school children from Portsmouth, Southampton and Gosport. This movement, involving about 9,000 children who have been registered by their parents,
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    FRENCH MEN ALL OVER WORLD RALLYING TO GEN. DE GAULLE
    775 2 British Ambassador Returns To England FRANCE NOW ALMOST OVERRUN BY ENEMY London, June 24. SIR RONALD CAMPBELL, British Ambassador to France, has left Bordeaux for England with his staff, Reuter’s diplomatic correspondent learns. His departure is due to the fact
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    British Embassy Premises Hit
    123 2 —Reuter. ANOTHER RAID ON CHUNGKING Chungking, June 24. TIIK British diplomatic mission here, the British ConsulateGeneral and the French Consulate were hit by bombs during the Japanese air raid on the capital today. The buildings occupied by the French and British Consuls received direct hits and
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    EGYPT’S ATTITUDE TO ITALY
    182 2 —Reuter. Never Asked By Britain To Declare War Cairo, June 24. The British Government has "never asked either orally or in writing" that Egypt should declare war on Italy. This statement is reported oy the Egyptian papers today to have been made by Ali Maher Pasha,
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    BELGIANS NOT TO STOP FIGHTING
    99 2 —Reuter. Place Beside Britain London, June 24. The Belgian Minister M. Jaspar, crowdcasting from London, denied that the Belgian Government, exiled in Pcrtugal had decided to stop fightinc. On the contrary, the war for the liberation of Belgium would be continued. He had come to
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    PHILIPS ELECTRIC BULB CO.
    62 2 —Reuter. Opening Of Factory In Sourabaya Batavia, June 24. Among the greater activity which, since the outbreak of war in home country, has been displayed in the Netherlands Indies, .s the establishment in Sourabaya of its own factory in this country of the worldkrown Philips electric
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    ARGENTINE ARMS PROGRAMME
    61 2 —Reuter. £27,000,000 Naval Scheme Buenos Aires, June 24. A naval armaments programme providing for an expenditure of £27 000 000 has teen submitted to Congress. The construction of a big naval dockyard forms part of the scheme of the execution of which will take several years. A
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    KEEPING OUT OF WAR
    237 2 .—Reuter. Republican Parly Convention Choice Of Candidate For U.S. Presidency Philadelphia, June 24. The Republican Party Convention, which opened here today, is faced with the dual task of selecting candidates for the Presidential election in November and fixing a policy to offer the country. Foreign issues,
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    Sixty Planes Raid Malta
    469 2 SLIGHT DAMAGE DONE: ONLY FIVE CIVILIANS INJURED Cairo, June 24. AR.A.F. communique says: “A large force of enemy bombing aircraft escorted by a flight of fighters raided Malta yesterday. Over sixty aircraft participated, yet only slight damage was done. Five civilians were wounded. One enemy fighter
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    PRISONERS OF WAR
    33 2 —8.0. W. Rugby, June 24. Tn the latest list of prisoners of war in British hands, there are sixty noncommissioned officers and men of the German Air Force. —8.0. W.
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    British Grief At Ally’s Surrender
    839 2 Rugby, June 24. THE Prime Minister’s mess;Lge early yesterday on the news from Bordeaux d<*seribt*s the feeling and temper of his countrymen and is unanimously endoresd throughout the entire press. Grief is the first emotion. This grief is rendered the most acute by the recollection
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    VICEROY TO MEET INDIAN LEADERS
    60 2 Reuter Invitation To Mr. Gandhi And Mr. Jinnah Simla, June 24. It is understood that the Viceroy has invited/ Mr. Gandhi to visit him at SimP Mr. Gandhi Is expected to arrive toward? the end of the week. In the meantime Lord Linlithgow w. seeing
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    NO SOVIET-TURKISH TREATY
    69 2 .—Reuter. Official Denial Issued By Moscow A denial of foreign reports that negotiations are in progress for the conclusion of a new Soviet-Turkish treaty and that M. Saradoglu, the Turkish Foreign Minister, is preparing to go to Moscow in this connection, is issued by the official Tas?
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    CHILDREN IN SOUTH COAST PORTS
    56 2 .—Reuter. Evacuation To Safer Areas Ordered London, June 24 The Ministry of Health states that fthas been decided to order the evacuation of registered schoolchildren from Portsmouth. Southampton and Gosport. About nine thousand children will be moved on Thursday and Friday to areas in Surrey
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    53 2 —Reuter. Prices Generally Lower London, June 24 The Stock Exchange was quietly eas owing to the disappointment at Marsh a‘ Petain’s Government’s acceptance of th* German armistice terms. Prices most'v eased but gilt-edged showed signs of rallying near the close. Gold mining share* encountered small local sales. Wall
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    FOOD STOCKS IN BRITAIN
    47 2 ’—B.O.W Position Stated To Be Satisfactory Rugby, June 24 Lord Woolton, Food Minister, stated day: "The stocks of some of our nv- 1 vital commodities are greater today that they have ever been in the history of country. We are prepared.” —8.0. W
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    RAID ON MALTA
    38 2 —Reuter. Italian Bomber Shot Down Malta, Juen 24. An Italian timber was brought dow’ in an air raid on Malta, yesterday and of its seven occupants were captures. remainder perished. There wtr. British casualties —Reuter.
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    DUKE OF WINDSOR
    26 2 .—Reuter. Returning To England With Dutchers Madrid, June 24. It is understood that the Duke Duchess of Windsor are returning to Upland shortly,—Reuter.
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    The Disappearance Of The “Yes Man"
    584 3 rpilE “yes man” is becoming extinct in Hollywood. After all his years of notoriety and opprobrium, he is making his exit today—the middle man of pictures. The “yes man” usually has been, ac-. cording to legend, the associate pro I ducer. The lad who
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    TOBACCO THEFTS AT KLANG
    253 3 Three Tamil Coolies Convicted Klang. Varthan and Subrayan, two Tamil labourers employed by the Railway department, Port Swettenham, for loading and unloading goods into tongkangs, appeared before Che Suleiman, the Klang Magistrate, on a charge of theft of tobacco on Wednesday. Inspector Heng Soon Poh prosecuted
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    THE MAILS
    40 3 TUESDAY, JUNE 25. 1940. MAIL DEPARTURES Latest Time of Posting Surface Air No information available. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26, 1940. Mails for Ceylon, Canada Europa, Great Britain, India (S. W.) and U.S.A. 7 p.m. MAIL ARRIVALS No information available.
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    Eddie Cantor Believes In Meeting His Public
    616 3  -  B y William Penny “rpHERE’S a Hollywood in every com--1 munity in the world.” That’s how Eddie Cantor strikes at those, screen folk included, who think that pictures are made in a self-centred, superior citadel detached from the rest of the world which
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    FANS SHAPE DEANNA’S CAREER
    232 3 TN the eyes of Deanna Durbin A and the men who have turned out six straight hits starring Deanna, the public conies first. Probably no motion picture unit watches public reaction so closely as do Deanna, producer Joe Pasternak, and Universal studio’s writers and directors. Undoubtedly
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    IT HAPPENED ONE MORNING
    420 3 4 NNE NAGEL lost her dog—and therein lies a funny story which has absolutely nothing whatever to do with the dog’. While driving to Universal studio, where she was playing in the Mae West-W.C. Fields picture MY LITTLE CHICKADEE, Anne thought she saw her dog. Leaving
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    MALAY COLLEGE SPORTS
    150 3 Three Malay Rulers Attend Kuala Kangsar. Their Highnesses The Sultans of Perak and Selangor and the Yang DiPertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan. The British Residents of Perak. Selangor and Negri Sembilan, Officers of the Malayan Civil Service and Malay Administrative Service, Rajas, Chiefs and leading citizens of
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    BULLFIDDLE IS BIGGER THAN BILL
    219 3 HY a three-and-a-half-year- old youngster should take to slapping a bull-fiddle as a means of expressing musical urge is one of the mysteries of the age, but Billy Lenhart, perhaps the only nine-year-old bull-fiddle slapper in America, explains it very simply. Billy, who with his
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    BOB BURNS A MAN OF THE PEOPLE
    263 3 Speaking of plain men of the people, Hollywood has a leading candidate in the person of Bob Burns. The pride of Van Buren is the first to state that he is not an actor, and assuredly he is no different now than he
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      71 3 .WHAT A' WAR! by Gilbert Wilkinson ■•A z// Th ,hr //s "> AW if tJv, A K» a V* P 7 'W*: x j J M J /L I i I HORACE THE HOROSCOPE FAN J line 25. A loved one w-M need your help. A false step on another
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    F.M.S. LANDLORDS’ POWERS TO BE RESTRICTED
    1064 4 Bill To Be Introduced In Federal Council NO INCREASE IN RENT WITHOUT ORDER Kuala Lumpur. A BILL restricting the powers of landlords to increase rent will be shortly introduced in the Federal Council on a certificate of urgency. It is entitled The Rent and
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    SECURING VIEWS ON INCOME TAX
    356 4 Members Of European Assn. Circularised Singapore. Several hundred Europeans in Singapore, members of the European Association of Malaya, have been circularised by their Association for their views on insecure tax. A special committee of the Association considered the matter at length and prepared a memorandum
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    WAR NEWS
    428 4 Bulletin In Romanised Malay June 21, 1946. It is suggested that readers should cut out this news in Romanised Malay and hand it to Malay members of their households, thus helping to keep the Malay population informed about the progress of the war. These Malay news bulletins will
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    CHINESE WORKERS URGED TO SHUN AGITATORS
    245 4 Singapore. EARLY 30,000 handbills are being printed by the Chinese Chamber of Commerce in an appeal to Chinese •workers in Singapore to beware of agitators in their midst. The appeal stresses the words of the Chinese Consul-General, Mr. Kao Ling Pai, who, in a
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    I VISIT CANADA’S SUPER-PILOT SCHOOL
    1198 4  -  By Don Iddon T Left the beehive of Jackson Building after spending three days in Ottawa. The administrative end of the Empire Air Training Plan couldn’t have been more impressive. Apart from the men at the top like Croil, Bishop and McKean, the subordinate officers
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      39 4 T II NEWS WITH A SMILE PAUIER An air raid shelter has been built in a hayrick on a Suffolk farm. Obadiah’s Ateen down there since Sunday. What do you think we ought to do? Put in a ferret?
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    Youth Committed For Trial On Kidnapping Charge
    674 5 GIRL SAYS SHE SUGGESTED ELOPEMENT Taiping. 44TT was love at first sight and it was I who suggested to ■I him that we both should elope” said Pakiam, a fifteen-year-old Indian girl during the course of her evidence in a preliminary enquiry heard
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    WOMAN AND CHILDREN DONE TO DEATH
    1193 5 Teluk Anson Triple Tragedy Recalled MALAY ON TRIAL FOR MURDER Ipoh. T'HE triple tragedy which occurred in Teluk Anson a little more than a year ago when a Malay woman and her two children—a five-year-old son and a child aged l*/z years—were stated to
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    Panther Mauls Farmer
    212 5 Fierce Struggle Ln Pig Sty Kulim. jVTEASURING seven feet from its head to the tip of its tail, a black panther, which had caused considerable damage in a Chinese pig farm, was bagged by the Police at Sungei Kob in Kulim last week. The panther had attacked
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    BAND PROGRAMME
    43 5 Today on the Esplanade from 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. March The Contemptible'. Stanley Selection Madame Pompadour Pall Medley Waltz Memories Mackenzie Overture The Golden Cross Brull Selection White Horse Inn Stolz Serenade Chanson Serenade Drigo Fox Trot My Own Hugh
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    EAST ASIATIC COMPANY
    90 5 Property Vested In Public Trustee Singapore. The property of The East Asiatic Company Ltd. in the Colony has been vested in the Public Trustee. The Company is now carrying on business in the Colony under the control of the Public Trustee under the .name of “The East
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL
    562 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. B. F. Bridge has been appointed Ito officiate as Official Assignee, Straits Settlements. The resignation by Capt. G. Ambler, M.C., of his Commission in the S.S.V.F., Reserve of Officers, has been accepted. Dr. I. G. Cameron, who arrived in England from Kuala Lumpur towards the end of
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    BETTING HOUSE CHARGE
    72 5 Case Against Bengalee Postponed Ipoh. Arrested on June 22, the first day of the current Kuala Lumpur races, 8. Babu Ram, a Bengalee, was chargea before the Ipoh First Magistrate, Mr. P.F.Y. Radcliffe, yesterday with assisting in the management of a common bettinir house at Hale Street.
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      91 5 TONIGHT AT THE NEW WORLD TUESDAY, 25th JUNE, 1940 1. Cantonetee Wayang “Seong Loo Heong”. 2. Dr. Chingloo, Prof. Uangtian 10 Shanghai IteP-uties Nightly 9 p.m. 3. Globe Talkies “Chee Tien” (Cantonese Talkie). Last Night. 4. Merry-Go-Round 5 cts. Adults or Children. 5. Metropole Talkies “The Oregan Trail” and Aces
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    TUNIS-LIBYA
    563 6 U’ROM the commencement of his regime, Signor Mussolini aimed to develop the more backward Southern Italian provinces, and, in this design, Libya has been called upon to play an important part, hence the adoption of such enterprises, as, for instance, mass-colonisation. Libya, as a whole, is not agriculturally a
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    ITALIAN PARTY FROM BRITAIN
    35 6 —Reuter. Arrival At Lisbon On “Monarch Of Bermitila’’ Lisbon, June 24. The British liner, Monarch of Bermuda, carrying the Italian Ambassador *o Britain and his staff, arrived today from Britain. —Reuter.
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    By The Way
    418 6 Born Fighter T HE short but fighting speech broadcast by Mr. Churchill on Sunday morning reminds me of a comment made regarding him by A. G. Gardiner (Alpha of the Plough). Gardiner wrote of him: “Mr. Churchill is an adventurer without any philosophy of life or affairs
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    Diary of a Foreign News Editor
    655 6 Tuesday, June 25. IVIARSHAL PETAIN’S 1 1 Government has agreed to Italy’s armistice terms. The agreement was signed at 7 last night and fighting ceased at 11.35 p.m. G.M.T. bells arc ringing in Berlin, the French Government has ordered that today be observed as
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    THAILAND’S GOOD RELATIONS WITH BRITAIN
    523 7 Consul Celebrates National Day The recent signing of the non-aggre*-suxn pact and the friendly relations wiueh have existed between Great Britain and Thailand for so long was referred to by the Thai Consul in a brief yesterday evening, in the course of an “At l|ome”
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    NO BRITISH EUROPEANS UNDER 41 TO LEAVE COLONY
    225 7 Normal Transfers By Firms Not Sufficient Reason British Europeans up to the age of 41 will now be allowed to leave the Colony, according to amendments made in the regulation governing the issue of permits to British Europeans to leave the Colony
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    TWO DEATHS REPORTED TO POLICE
    108 7 Two deaths were reported to the Police yesterday, one at the Beach Street Police Station and the other at the Magazine Station. A Tamil vagrant, who was sent to the House of Detention, pending repatriation to India on the order of the Police Court, died
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    HANDSOME GIFTS TO WAR FUND FROM RUBBER COMPANIES
    275 7 Local Collections Reaching $150,000 r?OUR handsome donations, two of $2,500 each from Kew F Leone Tong Lim Kongsi and the Batu Lintang Rubber Co from the Kedah Rubber Co and $l,OOO from the Par’it Perak Rubber Co., have swelled the Penang collections
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    WHERE TO SEND YOUR CHEQUES
    59 7 Cheques made payable to “The War Fund” should be sent to this office (216, Penang Road), and they will be duly acknowledged in these columns. Perak contributions may be sent to our Ipoh office, 123, Brewster Road. Contributors are asked to write their names in
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    Federal Council Meeting
    81 7 BILLS ON CERTIFICATE OF URGENCY Supplementary orders of the day have been issued for the Federal Council meeting on Wednesday, June 26. at Kuala Lumpur. Under Bills, The Honourable the Legal Adviser, Federated Malay States, will move: The Commissions of Enquiry Bill and the Rent and Charged
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    IN THE POLICE COURT
    295 7 MISCHIEF CHARGE A 23-year-oJd Chinese, Tan Swee Cheng, was remanded in police custody for twenty-four hours after a charge of mischief by setting tfre to bedding at 17 Prangin Lane, intending to cause damage to the amount of $6O. about 2.20 p.m. on June 24, was
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    CHANDU CASES
    250 7 Two Men Convicted In District Court Convicted on his plea of guilty to a charge of possession of six leaf packets and a cup containing about eight "chis”' of reprepared chandu dross at Cecil Street, Ong Kim Thor was fined $4O or seven weeks’ rigorous imprisonment by the
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    $10,000 FOR WAR FUND
    76 7 TAIPING CONSOL. LID. TO MAKE GIFT On the proposal of Mr. A. A. Henggeler and seconded by Mr. H. H. Nixon, it was decided at the fourth ordinary general meeting of the Taiping Consolidated Limited, held at the registered office of the Company, No. 33, Beach
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    “LANES” AT TRAFFIC CONTROL JUNCTIONS
    136 7 Made 'lo Obviate Congestion Motorists stopping in front of ihe traffic lights at the junction of Penang Road and Burmah Road-Maxwell Road junction will now have to drive their cars in the three distinctive “lanes” marked on the left side of the road. These "lanes”
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    Frenchmen In Selangor Rally Round Britain
    152 7 READY TO SERVE ANYWHERE Kuala Lumpur. The following letter signed by French residents in Kuala Lumpur, which include five Catholic priests in Kuala Lumpur and Klang, has been sent to the Federal Secretary, F.M.S. The French citizens, whose names follow. place themselves at the
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    Planters’ Children Can Be Evacuated To Malaya
    227 7 No Difficulty, Says Cable From London A NXIETY felt by members of the planting community in Malaya, who have their children in Britain will be allayed by the news that these parents will experience no great difficulty in getting their children evacuated to
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    COULD NOT ACCOUNT FOR 53 SACKS
    69 7 Sungei Patani. Charged in the District Court before the Second Magistrate, Tuan Syed Idrus, with having in his possession? 53sacks suspected of being stolen or fraudulent property, and failing to account satisfactorily how he came by them, Khoo Choo Yew pleaded guilty His Honour
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    LOCAL EXCHANGE
    75 8 Penang, June 24, 1940. Courtesy ol the Chartered Banto selling London Demand 2/4 l/ifj New York Demand 47 Montreal Demand 51 3/4 Zurich Demand 207 3/8 Batavia Demand 88 1/2 Calcutta Bombay Rangoon Demand 155 7/8 Hongkong Demand 53 5/8 Shanghai Demand 15 1/8 Japan Demand 172 1/2
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    GREEN AND COLLIER LIMITED
    697 8 Weekly Rubber Report Singapore, June 21. 1 We quote the following influences which have affected the market this week:— SATURDAY. (15TH)Market was quietly steady with good enquiry for nearby delivery, but sellers were inclined to hold off At the close we i quoted buyers June 38},
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    STATISTICS OFFICE
    502 8 Library Notice The following publications were issued or received by the Department of Statistics, S. S. and F. M. S„ during the period June 11th to 15th, 1940, inclusive, and are available for public use in the Reference Library, Fullerton Building, Singapore: Section 1: Issued by the Department
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    MONEY MARKET
    91 8 —Reuter. Fresh Note Circulation Record London, June 22. On the money market conditions were slightly more stringent in the latter 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
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      342 8 KENNEDY CO’s SHARE LIST RUBBER Buyers Sellers Allenby 1.00 Fl 5 Alor Gajah 80 90 Ayer Hitam 85 95 Ayer Panas 1.10 1.20 Bassett 35 40 Batu Lin tangs 80 85 Bedford 80 85 Benta 85 90 Broga 50 57} C. Serdang 75 85 Haytor 80 85 Jebong 3.50 4.50
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      A. A. ANTHONY & CO’s QUOTATIONS
      185 8 A. A. ANTHONY CO’s QUOTATIONS TIN Buyers Sellers Ayer Weng 45 50 Batu Selangor 132} 1.27} Burma Malay 20/ 21/ex Hitam 32} 37} Hong Fatt 82} 87} Hongkong 17/ 18/ Jelebu 57} 62} Johan 25 27} K. Lanjut 18/ 19/ Klang River 160 1.70 Kramat 8/ 8/6 Kuchai 1.40 1.45
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      UNITED TRADERS. LTD QUOTATIONS
      270 8 RUBBER. Buyers Sellen Allenby LO5 1.10 Ayer Panas 96 1.00 Bassetts 32} 37} Batu Lantangs 90 95 Bentas 87} 92} Brogas 52} 57} Indragins 95 UOOc Kempas 1.70 1.80 Kuala Siduns L9O 2.00 Lunas 1.45 135 c M. Pindas 1.30 1.35 Menlakab 34 36 New Scuuais
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      SOON THEAM & CO’s QUOTATIONS
      290 8 SOON THEAM CO’s QUOTATIONS TIN Buyers Seflere Ampat 3/3 3/9 A. Amalg 4/6 5/ A. Hitams 18/6 19/6 Bangrins 17/6 18/6 B. Selangors 132} 127} Hong Fact 82} 85 Jelebus 60 63 Johan 26 28 Kamras 1/3 1/6 Kamuntings 9/ 9/0 K. Lanjut 18/6 19/3 Kiamal 8/3 8/9 Kuchais 1.40
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      LEAN & CO’s QUOTATIONS
      228 8 LEAN CO’s QUOTATIONS MINING Buyers Seiler» AmpaLs 2/9 3/ A, Amalgamateds 4/ 4/6 B. Selangors ifl.7} 1.22} Hong Fatt 8» 85 Hitams 30 35 Jelebus 57} 62} Johan 22} 27} K. Kamuntings 7/4} 7/9 Kramat 8/3 9/ K. Lanjuts 18/9 19/3 Kuchais 1.35 1.40 K. Kampars 8/3 8/9 Kundangs H/o
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    Two Weddings In Alor Star
    264 8 Alor Star. A Malay wedding took place at Alor I Star on Thursday when Che Mohamed I Arshad bin Ismail, Assistant Land Officer and Assistant District Officer. Padang Trap, was married to Che Aishah binti Ibrahim. In honour of the occasion the relatives of the
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    BOY IN COLLISION WITH CAR
    104 8 Driver Pulls Up In Time To Avoid Serious Accident A Chinese boy was admitted into the General Hospital yesterday afternoon with bruises and abrasions on his body following a motor accident which occurred at Carnarvon Street. The boy was said to have been knocked down
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    REFUGEES ARRIVE FROM HOLLAND
    793 9 Amazing Stories Told In London j London. Victims of the German invasion of Holland arrived in London recently. They had escaped by the first ships to get away from the port of Rotterdam. All had amazing stories to tell of their own experiences, but all were
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    HITLER THINKS IN TERMS OF WHOLE WORLD NOT A CONTINENT
    387 10 Vigorous Action By Uruguay In Dealing With Nazi Intrigues Rugby, June 24 Public opinion here has followed w ith interest and sympathy the news of the recently unmasked Nazi intrigues in Uruguay with ramifications in neighbouring South American states implications
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    BERLIN-PARIS RAILWAY
    107 10 —Reuter. To? Be Resumed In Two r Days London, June 24 Railway communication between Berlin and Paris will be resumed within two days, states the .German wireless.— Reuter. GERMAN S AD VAN CING Bordeaux, June 24. A communique states: “In west there are no important items, in the
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    HITLER PAYS HEAVY PRICE FOR VICTORY
    193 10 '—Reuter. German People Will Not Be Told Truth London. June 24. An item of recent foreign press comment whkh has been noted here with special interest—since it implies clear recognition of an essential truth, but one not so easily grasped abroad as it is
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    CIVIL DEFENCE
    170 10 8.0. W Good Work By Wardens During Raids London. June 22. Satisfaction is expressed at the way in (which the (local and xejjiortal defence authorities have been carrying cut chisr work during the enemy raids which have been made in various parts of England this week. In ore
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    ITALIAN MINISTER LEAVES CAIRO
    25 10 Reuter. Cairo, June 24. Count Mazzolini, members of the Legation and consular staffs have left for Palestine en route for Rome.
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    Pitiless Armistice Terms Imposed On France
    522 10 BREACH OF FAITH WITH ALLY Battle Of Oceans Has Yet To Be Fought London, June 24 It is recalled that M. Baudouin, Marshal Petain’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, declared a few days ago that France would not accept humiliating or shameful terms. It is
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    Inspection Of German Naval Units
    416 10 —Reuter. Raeder Ready To Strike Berlin, June 24 The German News Agency states that Grand Admiral Raeder made a tour of inspection of units of the Battle Fleet and naval bases on the Dutch. Belgian and North French coast from June 17 to June 24
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    NAVAL EXPANSION BILL
    154 10 —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 fo> Naval expansion designed to give the United States the mightiest fleet in history. Mr. Vinson, chairman of the House
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    ANDERSON SHELTERS
    90 10 —Reuter. Protection Afforded During Air Raids London, June 23. Reports from technical experts show that the small steel shelters known as Anderson shelters, which were supplied free in vast numbers, provided a striking degree of protection during the recent air raids. Although many large bombs fell close to
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    U.K.-BRAZILIAN PAYMENTS
    114 10 .-8.0. W. Two Further Treasury’ Orders Made Rugby, June 24. The Treasury announce that two further orders have been made under the Defence Finance Regulations, 1939, giving effect to the arrangement which has been made with the Brazilian authorities for regulating payments between the United Kingdom and Brazil.
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    Armistice Talks In Rome
    149 10 t. —Reuter. Ferms Handed Over To Delegates Bordeaux, June 24 Negotiations at the Villa Nanzonni near Rome between the French and Italian plenipotentiaries were still in progress at a late hour last night, according to the Petit Parisien. There is a possibility that they will be
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    France’s Colonies To Fight On
    117 10 .—Reuter SYRIA TO DEFEND THE FLAG Damascus, June 24 Following General Mittelhauser’s nnouncement that he has decided to carry on France's mission m Syria and defend the honour of France and her flag, numerous tribal chieflans have placed their lives and properties at the disposal
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    "WELLINGTON STAR" SUNK
    28 10 Reuter. British Liner Torpedoed Off Cape Finisterre Lisbon. June 24. The British liner, Wellington Star, was torpedoed near Cape Finisterre Seventeen survivors arrived near Oporto.—
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    NATIONAL COALITION IN EGYPT
    20 10 —Reuter. Cairo, June 23. It is believed that a National Coalition Government may now be formed.
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    SOUL OF EUROPE IMMORTAL
    225 10 —Reuter. British Empire The One Hope Of World London, June 24. “There is no doubt or hesitation, in Great Britain or anywhere where the I British flag flies. We fight on for something more than self-defence,” declares the “Times” in an editorial on the armistice terms
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    SUPPLIES OF ARMS TO CHINA VIA BURMA AND HONGKONG
    282 10 Japan Addresses Request For Stoppage To Britain Tokyo,June 24 Japan has addressed a request to Great Britain for the stoppage of supplies of arms to Chungking via Burma. The request was communicated by the Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs to Sir
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    CHINESE SILVER IN TIENTSIN
    110 10 —Reuter. Britain Considered As Trustees Chungking, June 24 The Chinese Government has the following declaration regarding he Anglo-Japanese Tientsin agre< m First, the silver is the property- Bank of Communications and al P al of the national currency reserve secondly, the Chinese Government considers that the
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    ACCEPTANCES FOR TOMORROW’S RACES AT K.L.
    1097 11 RACE I—2 15 11 HORSES—CIass 4—Division 3—5 J Furlongs 0 0 2 Gy 9 p 0 0 0 WAIT-A-BIT „1 n B Owner 00 0 CHANCE R y 0,0 Mr A Van Tooren Duval 0 HAZMORF y 8 <Mr B Cam McMillen 0 0
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    Pinafore And The Annan Should Win Tomorrow
    815 11 SECOND DAY OF SELANGOR RACES Pat Burke Dover Also Sound Bets (By Tic-Tac) pINAFORE and The Annan read the best bets for the seA cond day’s races at Kuala Lumpur, tomorrow, while Dover and Pat Burke are two other sound bets. On the
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    OUR SPORTS DIARY
    24 11 TODAY SOCCER: O X A “A” vs. P. H B. S. X. I. Ground. P. Garrison vs. P.M.R.C. fc'ato Kramat Ground.
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    SWIMMING
    214 11 Results Of A.CJI.S. Competitions The Anglo-Chmese High School swimming competitions for 1940 were held at the Chinese Swimming Club yesterday afternoon. The following are the results:— EVENT I. 50 METRES FREE STYLE CLASS A Ist. Tio Seng Pin. 2nd. Cheah Guan Chye. 3rd. Lim Seng Hoe. EVENT 11. 50
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    SOCCER
    79 11 O. “A” vs P.H.B. At the S.X.I. ground today at 5.15 p.m. sharp. O. “A”—T. C. San; Lee Yeow Soon, A. Muttu; Khoo Boon Choo, Lazarus, J. Reutens; Oh Kean Tit, C. B. Tan, S. N. Soon, F. Lopez, N. Danker. Reserves: Yeap Hock Hoe, Oh Chin Seng and
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    INDIANS SCORE 2-0 WIN OVER P.R.C.
    395 11 Dull Soccer In First Division Encounter In a dull First Division soccer match on the Esplanade yesterday, the Indian Recreation Club defeated the Penang Recreation Club by two goals to nil. The Indians were the faster team and excelled in combination. The P.R.C. were
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    BOXING AT JUBILEE PARK
    64 11 Mortell To Meet Dhamarai Ipoh. Johnny Mortell will be featured in another boxing promotion at the Jubilee Park Arena on Thursday. June 27 following his victory over Baby Veldez here recently. Mortell will have David Dhamaraj as his opponent. The bout will be over-ten three-minute rounds.
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    INTER-SCHOOL GAMES
    36 11 P.F.S. To Meet S.A.H. College The Penang Free School will meet the Sultan Abdul Hamid College, Alor Star, on the P.F.S. ground in Green Lane, at football and cricket, on Friday and Saturday respectively.
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    SULTAN’S CUP TENNIS
    369 11 Taiping C.R.C* Beat Dew Club Taiping. Defeating the Dew Recreation Clutv j Teluk Anson, in the first round of tie Sultan’s Cup tennis tournament Ity three matches to one, the Taipfng Chinese Recreation Club qualified Xo meet the Kinta Indian Association in the second round. Excellent tennis
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    Winding-Up Gallops For Tomorrow's Races
    355 12 SONNY ROYAL DESIRE IMPRESS Judith Anton In Form And Should Win I (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Today. THE going was good this morning, when the winding-up gallops were done in preparation for the second day of the Selangor Summer Meeting. Most of the
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    GENERAL HERTZOG AGAIN
    70 12 Reuter. Demanding Withdrawal Of I nion From War Johannesburg, June 24 General Hertzog and Dr. Malan. Leader -and Deputy reader of the Opposition Partj respectively, have issued a joint statement demanding the immediate summoning of Parliament. They invite supporters to hold meetings to protest against the declaration
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    Around The Town
    148 12 majestic cinema Walt Difney's “Snow White” 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. QUEEN’S CINEMA Tom Mix in “The Miracle Rider’ (the whole serial) 2 3d and 8 p.m, REX CINEMA “20,000 Men A Year" with Randolph Scott and Margaret Lind say 3, 6.15 9.30 p.m. WINDSOR CINEMA “All
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    Selections By “Eureka”
    47 12 RACE 1: ROYAL DESIRE WAIT-A-BIT RACE 2: PENZANCE FLYING SCOTSMAN RACE 3: LIGHT SUPPER MOONLIGHT SONATA RACE 4: RACKAROCK PAT BURKE RACE 5: SOHO HARFLEUR RACE 6: I’OOR BILL CARMTOP RACE 7: DANGER ZONE MURRAY COURT RACE 8: PINAFORE NEOL RACE 9: DOVER SQUEEZE
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    DATE IS NOT SO DISTANT
    173 12 Reuter British Mastery In The Air London, June 24. “The days will come and not so far distantly, when air superiority be In our command" declared Mr. Harold Nicolson, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministiy of Information, in a broadcast tonight. He said: “Out resources are
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    HAMBURG BOMBED BY R.A.F.
    34 12 Reuter. Berlin, June 24 British planes on the night of June 23 attacked the district of Hamburg, stated the Official German News Agency. The report adds “TYiey did little damage
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    CANADA’S BIG EFFORT
    355 12 Not Too Late, Says Finance Minister OTTAWA, JUNE 25. APPEALING TO CANADIANS FOR THE MAXIMUM EFFORT, MB. JAMES L. RALSTON, MINISTER OF FINANCE, IN HIS BUDGET SPEECH TO THE COMMONS LAST NIGHT, SAID: “THE ENEMY OF MANKIND STANDS WITH A NAKED SWORD AT THE THRESHOLD OF BRITAIN.”
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    CEASE FIRE ON ALL FRENCH FRONTS
    490 12 To Take Effect From This Morning Rugby, June 25. According to news reports. Marshal Petain s Government this evening authorised General Hunziger in Rome to accept Signor Mussolini’s armistice terms and the cease fire will, it is understood, take effect on all French fronts
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    A.R.P. SERVICES
    288 12 —BOW. Tribute To Efficiency Of Members C‘ I Rugby. June 24. i One of the most interesting features of the preliminary German raiding of Britain in the f»ast week has betm the test applied to air raid precautions organised by the Government. As regards personnel, the Ratliamentary Secretary
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    “WELLINGTON STAR”
    74 12 .—Reuter, All Of Crew Landed At Casablanca Oporto London, June 24 All of the crew of the Wellington Star, whicn was torpedoed off Gape Finisterre, landed from two boats, it is learned in London to-night. Captain Williams and 51 of the crew reached Casablanca in one boat and
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    MARKET PRICES
    87 12 TUESDAY, JUNE -26 1 rin :1: Penang $127.00 Business done 125 tons Singapore $127.00 RUBBER: Penang Spot 36Jc Singapore Spot 362 c COPRA: Sundried $2.85 buyers Black Pepper Nominal TAPIOCA: Mcdium $5.70 sellers Fair Seed $5.00 sellers RICE: Indian Parboiled White Samba 164 lbs. $6.80 Red Samba 164
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    French Fleet May Not Surrender
    131 12 —Reuter. London, June 24. “I have reason to think that the French Fleet will not surrender to the enemy” stated General de Gaulle, interviewed today. He was convinced that all parts of the French Empire would go on fighting. The exact position of the French
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    GENEROUS WAR GIFTS
    95 12 .—Reuter. From All Parts Of Empire London, June 24. Generous gifts for the furtherance of the British war effort continue to be made by individuals in many parts of the Empire. The latest gift is by Sir Hairy and Lady Oakes of Nassau, Bahamas, who have cabled
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    BRITAIN NEVER ASKED FOR WAR
    103 12 —Reuter Declaration By Egyptian Premier London, June 25. Official circles in London have noted with satisfaction the declaration reported in the Egyptian press of the Prime Minister at a meeting of Egyptian elder statesmen under the auspices of King Farouk on Saturday night to the
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    BADMINTON
    24 12 Penang National B.P. Beit S.X.I. Boarders The Penang National B.P. beat the S.X.I. Diamond B.P. at badminton on Saturday last at S.X.I. courts.
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    IPOH ROTARY CLUB
    46 12 Installation Dinner Cancelled Ipoh. The annual Installation Dinner of the Ipoh Rotary Club fixed for this Saturday at the Hotel Majestic ha s been cancelled. Instead. <-he usual weekly tiffin meeting will be held on Saturday at the Hotel Majestic at 1 p.m.
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    TAMIL MOTORIST FINED
    178 12 Inefficient Brakes On Car Ipoh Pleading guilty to charges of negligent driving and driving with inefficient brakes, a young Tamil. J. Michael, employed by a local firm, was yesterday fined $2O an $5 respectively. His driving licen P v ’-s ordered to be endorsed. Chief Court. Inspector
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    PRINCE BERNHARD
    30 12 To Broadcast Io B-I’ L Empire London June Prince Bernhard will broadcast J n 8.8.C.’s Empire programme at p on June 25. Prince Bernard will speak in Reuter.
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