Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 January 1941

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  • 23 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 5. Vol. XCIX. MONDAY, .IAM Am o iqn PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 724 1 BBITISH ACHIEVE STRATEGIC GOAL Italian Threat To Suez Now Removed IMPERIA L FORCES' NEXT MOVE London. Jan. 6. HE British victory at Bardia opens u p great possibilities in the opinion of London n e w spapers. The “Times”, for example, discussing the
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  • 552 1 t Athens, Jan. 6. >CAI. fighting-oi limited scope”, is reported in the atest communique from Greek headquarters here. It adds: “About 200 prisoners were taken and much war material fell into our han»’.*.-’ Gunfire from both sides indicates that Hie Greek?! and Italians
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  • 75 1 .—Reuter. London, Jan. 5. Fire watchers scored a signal success durin g the Luftwaffe's visit tonight. When three successive waves of raiders dropped hundreds of incendiary bombs on one district, fire watchers acted with such promptness that not a single bomb was alight long
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  • 186 1 —Reuter New, York, Jan. 6. Both the New York Herald Tribune and the New York Tinies today carry items strongly favouring all aid to Britain. The former says bluntly that Hitler will not consider aiding Britain as an act of war until
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  • 70 1 .—Reuter. Chungking, Jan. 6. Chinese military authorities announce officially that Chinese mobile batteries along the Yangtse river, during 11 months beginning last January and up to the end of November, sank 192 Japanese vessels and damaged IX more. Taken by categories the vessels sunk
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  • 162 1 Deterioration In BerlinVichy Relations MAY LEAD TO ‘ENTIRELY NEW SITUATION" Basle, Jan. 6. OFFICIAL circles in Berlin, states the Berlin correspondent of “Basler Nachrichten,” admit a deterioration in relations between Berlin and Vichy and adds that this will possibly lead to an “entirely new situation.” The visit of the Bulgarian
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 14 1 COW GATE CP* t for North Malaya <t Penang— DISPENSARY LTD., Penang and Ipoh
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    • 199 1 “SMILER” fed on COW GATE Agenti for North Malaya dk GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY LTD* Penang and Ipoh. DEMONSTRATION OF LIFE-SAVING (As taught by the Royal Life-Saving Society) Swimming and Diving Arranged by Mrs. H. M. Arthur) WILL BE HELD AT THE PENANG SWIMMING CLUB On Tuesday, January 7th 1941 PRECEDED BY
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  • 424 2 PATBOLS PENETRATE INTO TOWN ITSELF Prisoners Now Number Over 15.000 ITALIANS IN NORTHERN SECTOR SURRENDER Cairo, Jan. 5. NERAL AV avell has tightened his stranglehold on Bardia. Since nightfall yesterday over 15,000 of the Italian garrison are prisoners in British hands. The official British communique
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  • 197 2 —Reuter. Italian Collapse Imminent Cairo, Jan. 5. The ruthless crushing of the Nazi enemy was urged by Mr Spender, Australian Army Minister, in a broadcast fiom Cairo last night in which he expressed pride in the A istralians’ success at Bardia. He declared that the British
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  • 133 2 ’—Reuter. Strong Formations Berlin. Jan. 5 Bristol was attacked last night by strong German bomber formations, states a German High Command communique. Extensive fires were caused, it is added. The communique which records onlv air activity, states that other targets in South England were
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  • 345 2 C ontrol Of Railway Route To Italy London, Jan. 5. 'T'HE report that the Germans have demanded from the Vichy Government control of the Mont Cenis route to Italy has aroused considerable interest in London. Reuters diplomatic correspondent learns. One high French authority remarked that
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  • 239 2 Reuter. Three German Bombers Shot Down London. January 5. During the week ending midnight January 4, the German. Luftwaffe in raids on Britain lost three bombers (one on the night of January 3/4 and two on the day of January 4V The British lost one fighter
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  • 80 2 —Reuter. Further Restrictions Planned Belgrade, Jan. 4. Further restrictions on Jewish activities in Rumania are being planned, according L, reports received here. The latest report states that the Rumanian Government has decided to establish a concentration camp for Jews, who have entered Rumania illegally or arrived in
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  • 88 2 —Reuter. Washington, January 4. SENATOR Carter Glass of Virginia declared himself in favour of loaning to Britain all war equipment the United States can spare “to wipe Germany off the face of the map.” He added: “I have said that forty times and
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  • 441 2 BOW. R.A.F. RAID ON BREST Rugby, Jan. 5. AN Air Ministry communique states: Aircraft of the Coastal Command attacked the invasion port of Brest at dusk yesterday. An enemy destroyev received three direct hits. Our aircraft were attacked by enemy fighters. One of these was hit and
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  • 87 2 —Reuter. ’*American Industry Will Astound The World” New York. Jan. 5 American industry will this year astound the world." writes Mr. Walter Lippman. editor. "New York Herald Tribune," referring to increased help for Britain. Having decided, he adds, on the policy of “becoming a great arsenal
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  • 449 2 Capt. Lyttleton Broadcasts To North America ’—B.O.W Rugby, January 5. For the first time a President of the Board of Trade addressed a North American public when Captain Oliver Lyttleton broadcast in the early hours of Sunday morning. Capt. Lyttleton explained to his audience what were the
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  • 59 2 Wool For Arms Reuter. Chungking, Jan, 5 7he second section of the Sino-Soviet barter agreement providing for the exchange of hinese wool for Soviet machinery and military supplies was signed here on January d, according to the newspaper “Ta Kun Pao.” The first section providing for the t’.rchange
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  • 190 2 —Reuter. 25 Per Cent. Of Defenders Captured Or Killed London. January 4. By Mr. Gordon Young, Reuter’s Special Correspondent at British G.H Q. in the Middle East. With about 25 per cent of Bardia s defenders either taken prisoner or killed in the first phase of
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  • 27 2 —Reuter Vichy. January 4. Admiral Leahy’, the new’ United States Ambassador to Vichy, has arrived at Perthus. Eastern Pyrenees, en route from Spain this evening.—Reuter
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  • 36 2 —Renter. New York, January 4 After .an absence of five months the United States: Ambassador to Rome. Mr. William Phillips, left today on his way to Italy to resume his post/—Rather.
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  • 223 2 —Reuter. Athens, January 5. Violent local Italian counter-attacks in the coastal and centre sector of the Albanian battlefront have been the chief feature of the fighting in the past fortyeight hours. These attacks are more a measure of the Italians plight than an attempt by them
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  • 53 2 .—Reuter. Resignation From Vichy Cabinet Zurich Jari: 5 4 The resignation of M. Baudoin .o® Vichy Government was tendered sonal grounds due .possibly to tion with his position in the Ca a possibly to forestall his dismissal r It is added that nothing yet 1 decided regarding the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 106 2 j 7 1 Malayan Motorists Fighter Rmd J YOU CAN HAVE YOUR WISH AND HIT HITLER HARDEST WHERE IT J HURTS MOST. > BUY A BADGE NOW > and J TELL YOUR FRIENDS J GIVE THE R.A.F. YET ANOTHER FIGHTER TO CARRY ON THE WORK I THEY WILL BE GRATEFUL
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  • 97 3 following story, which has taken some time to reach the outside world, shows an ingenious passive resistance against the Germans. Following leaflet-raids by British planes over Bohemia, the Nazis ordered immediate surrender of all this literature. The mayors and local authorities in many communities responded meticulously
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  • 346 3 London, »|A J. F W. JACKSON, deputy u.VI chief of the London Fire Brigade. who has taken active control since early in the war when Commander Aylmer Firebrace was promoted to “Regional Fire Officer,” is th( proud head of a force which renowned though it was
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  • 530 3 WHAT HAPPENS TO GIRLS WHO W ALK OUT W ITH GERMAN SOLDIERS “VORWAY Defiant Under the Yoke” is the title of a Daily Mail article by a young Norwegian airman, Oiaf Hansen, who escaped from Oslo in September with two companions in a small sailing
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  • 331 3 Expectation Of Clash This Year I ‘\p Germany and Russia will be at n 19D is expected in d.aakia as a certainty. Nflzis not hide this plan any German circles in Prague >anous aspects of the pt ir ive eastward. column will again
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  • 466 3 MAY TO HELP THE London. JJITLER’S Blitzkrieg has taught London A.R.P. workers the art of the magician. It has enabled them to produce living men and women out of burning debris that would once have been condemned as nothing more than a grave It has made
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  • 1420 3  -  SIDELIGHTS ON THE SOLDIER’S TRAINING IN THE SHIRES By RICHARD CAPELL London. JP far the greatest army that this little island of ours has ever contained within its borders is today strung along the coastal defences and swarms in the counties
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 213 3 THE RULES OF HEALTH are few and simple orta nt First take care of your body inside y j Andrews Liver Salt does this for you more surely than anything else, for Andrews gives you deep down Inner Cleanliness It purifies through and through. Immediately r* you drink a sparkling
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  • 310 4 PROUD EXPLOITS IX VARIOUS CAMPAIGNS L TRIBUTE to Indian gunners was paid in a broadcast talk from the Singapore station on “The History of the Royal Regiment of Artillery,” given by an officer of the regiment. This was the first of a series of
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  • 272 4 One Month’s Prison! For Stabbing I Kuala Lumpur, j A STORY of a fight between two Tamil Sanitary Board coolies in front of the gaol at Shaw Road, Kuala Lumpur, on Dec. 6 was related in the police court when Supramaniam was charged before Mr. G. L.
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  • 153 4 To enable the police to trace the owner of a leather bag and a package containing clothes and toilet requisites, the First Magistrate, Kuala Lumpur, after recording the plea of guilty tendered by one Raju, a Tamil, postponed sentence for a week and offered the
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  • 396 4 The Penang Library will be closed, on Thursday, January 9, being a public holiday. The following is a list of New Books: The Ages of Man, by George Rylands. The Annual Register 1939, Edited by M. Epstein. Beneath The Visiting Moon, by Romilly Cavan. British
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  • 705 4 News "Well Known To Enemy" London. SUMMONSES against the editor of Reynolds News and the Co-operative Press Ltd., of Long Millgate, Manchester, the publishers, alleging publication of matter which had not been passed by the censor, were further heard at Bow-street and the hearing was again
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  • 789 4 Court Denial Of Chicken And ITine London. OSWALD MOSLEY and his wife, Lady Mosley, went into the wit-ness-box in the King’s Bench Division and denied statements published about them in the Daily Mirror and Sunday Pictorial. They sued the proprietors for damages for libel. Mr.
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  • 324 4 Husband's Lover On Trial For Murder London. r FHE trial of .Mrs. Florence Iris Ouida Ransom, 35, a widow, of Piddington, near Bicester, charged with the murder of Mrs. Dorothy Sanders Fisher, 46, on July 9, was opened at the Old Bailey. Mrs. Fisher, her daughter.
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    • 348 4 KH®W-' ESTATE conductor PLEASES HIS MANAGER r I'M NOT AT ALL IN TrrE MANAaElVstyflßKßffiff SATISFIED WITH YOUR BAD BOOKS. I WISH IJWHWjBnM 133AHAMl\' zj) WORK THESE DAYS. YOU 1 HAD YOUR ENERGY If A I|H|u|l YOUR TROUBLE I \>Y\xgG< ARRIVE LATE FOR MUSTER ANO DIDN’T FEEL SO 01II|Mll —J EVEN
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  • 103 5 600 ROBBERY ALLEGED Alor Star. A robbery is rejxirted to have been perj>etrate<l by three Malays during the week-end at Ayer Itani in Mukiin Ji ram when cash and jewellery valued in all at $6OO were said to have been removed. Following a report of the incident by a Malay
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  • 1132 5 Tamils On The Side Of Empire A broadcast talk on “The War As 1 See It’ was given by Mr. S. Rajaratnam, M.C.H., of Ipoh from the Penang station on Saturday. Mr. Rajaratnam said: It gives me great pleasure to
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  • 561 5 Penang Province Wellesley WOOL AND MATERIAL FI ND Amount previously acknowledged 525.148.38 Chinese Ladies’ Section of the Malaya Patriotic Fund. Proceeds of Swimming Gala at Chinese Swimming Club 3.368 20 Proceeds cf Leather Handwork presented by Hutchings School. (Sold by Mrs. Arnold» 43.00 Miss Urech.
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  • 485 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL The Penang Library will be closed on Thursday. Januar y 9, being a public holiday. Mr. J. L. H. Davies, A.S.P., has been appointed la Justice of Peace for Singapore. Mr. R. J. Evans has been granted a commission as acting sub-lieute-nant of the S.S.R.N.V.R. Mr. F. E.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 222 5 LADIES GEEST NIGHT. FUN FROLIC PARK MONDAY, 6th JANUARY, 1941 SRI NOORAN OPERA OF MALACCA: “TOPENG MAS With a nev. bevy of beautiful chorines in latest extra turns. CANTONESE OPERA: “HOOD LAI CHIN KOO LOON Coming: Misses Phee Chwee York and Siew Wan Hiong the two stage celebrities. PEONY OPERA:
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    • 112 5 I WINDSOR OPENING TONIGHT 6.15 P.M. 9.30 P.M. GRAND DOUBLE FEATURE ATTRACTION Wadia Movietone’s Diamond Thriller •PUNJAB MAIL” With Miss Nadia, John Cavaa, and Punjab-Karßeta, Rolls-Royce Ki Beti. TOGETHER WITH ’Mahatma Gandhiji In Delhi’ and his interview with H.E. The Viceroy of India on behalf of the Congress. NEXT CHANGE
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 187 5 The Producers of “IRENE” give you, g. WWR|V another Entertaining Musical Hit I pry IILrULu 1 IL 1% I\ f\ Air-Conditioned STARTS TODAY Mb Theatre T —j 6.15 9.30 p.m. 3 S Tllll.l Y .1.1 Return Screening At Reduced Pr:ces z 7 r e n on Of Admission. 3; 6.15
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    • 97 5 _a iR» c o n di T|o nep ’w OPENS TODAY THREE SHOWS AS fearless men THE EARTH asunder: EARTH. Tn Andy Ikz„ARLENJ>EVINE Wilk K ATO ADAMS MARY TREEN PAUL FIX Di eded by CHRISTY CABANNE Associate Producer; BEN PIVAR A _NEW UNIVERSAL PICTURE Next Change Wednesday Jan. 8 THET
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    • 78 5 YET ANOTHER OUTSTANDING CANTONESE PICTURE DLEEWS FC'R I DAY ONLY 3 SHOIT'S TODAY AT 3 6.30 9.30 China’s Most Horror Film "SCIENTIST IN THE GHOST HOUSE” Starring MISS PAH YIN. TOMORROW 3 6.15 9.30 It’s The Gayest Brightest Musical Hit Of The Year •LONDON MELCDY” With The Star Of “IRENE"
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  • 415 6 continuing his air raids on Britain, the enemy is unavoidably alloying his calculated injuries with one unintended benefit. He is quickening adaptation to the conditions of airwarfare without weakening the British will to defy the menace which they carry. Familiarity is not breeding contempt, indeed, but it
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  • 114 6 REX CINEMA "Dance, Girl, Dance” with Maureen O’Hara, L. Hayward and Lucille Ball 3, 6 15 and 9.30 p.m. QUEEN'S CINEMA “Scientist in the Ghost House’’ (Chinese picture) 3, 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. DDEON UINEMA “Black Diamonds” with Richard Arlen and Andy Devine 3, 6.15 and 9
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  • 243 6 Womens Fashions: Latest clothes for women may soon be made out of a new non-inflammable rayon material. It is an entirely new kind of fabric and will lend itself to fresh effects of dyes and manufacture. The fabric may also be used in a new kind of
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  • 1016 6 r rHE present Mediterranean warfare ami rumours of Petain resisting the Axis, combine to bring to the forefront: The British and the 1' rench. We have to decide to what extent our policy since June stands to interfere with the utmost prosecution of the war on
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 163 6 Canadian Fish, Fruits, Vegetables CABTONS SLICED STRAWBERRIES. CABTONS GREEN PEAS, GREEN BEANS. ASPARAGUS. I SOLES, SALMON, SALMON TROUT, HALIBUT, HERRINGS, BLOATERS.! I CABTONS OYSTERS. i Pritchard’? FOOD DEPARTMENT. f If J/uSii ANTHONY gfaWftqpdfi <y GAlty ANTHONY M SON OF MM;'- SIR GERALD pf .:%< LADY HANSON j This sturdy little
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    • 22 6 CUT CUTTING COSTS WITH POWER HAND HACK SAW BLADES FRAMES BRITISH SAWS OF UNEXCELLED EFFICIENCY AND DURABILITY. Agents HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD.
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    • 45 6 99 11 i I A w I T •‘l'l COMPANr irif EAStt-W' nuiA PIOHISIIUBHR 529 TANJONC BUN6AH R» PENANtJ For your convenience send your tyres to our Sales Depot, 11 Light Street, Penang, Phone 4121. 7 MJwW f’ ro f 5 fZu iashrn ty« ccSaiw
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  • 4738 7 SWEEPING CHANGES RECOMMENDED IN OMNIBUS SERVICES Licences To One Person On One Route: Specified Fares And Finie-Taldes 4 COMPREHENSIVE report on traffic conditions in Penang, made by the Chairman of the Transport Board, F.M.S., following careful observation for days, has been submitted to
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  • 92 7 Afalaya shipped tons of rubber to foreign countries last year, of which some 240,800 tons represented shipments of rubber imported from the f ethcrlands Indies, I'rench !ndo-( hina, Thailand, Sarawak and British North Borneo. Gross shipments in 1939 were 553,324 tons, or *****3 tons less
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    • 230 7 Keeps yeru cool allday «CENTS »N MAC AT A V. R. VICK CO., LTD. SINGAPORE -> css.-TWtatncßS w pimamg a n. uumfUb For babies from 10-24 months Follow>on Trufood a highly nutritive food with feeding-tables allowing for the progressive introduction of solids F An infant is fed accurately with a
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  • 71 8 Penang, January 4, 1941 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) SELLING London Demand 2/4 1/16 New York, Demand 47 5/32 Montreal Demand 51 29/32 Batavia Demand 88 3/4 Calcutta, Bombay) Rangoon Demand) 155 7/8 Hongkong Demand 53 5/8 Shanghai Demand 13 1/4 Japan Demand 193 1/2 New Zealand
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  • 37 8 The following information has been supplied to us by the above company’s <nine office in respect of operations for the month of December, 1940: Output 870 piculs Yardage 144,000 cubic yards Hours run 655 hours
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  • 14 8 The output for the month of December 1940, was 1150 piculs.
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  • 22 8 Outputs for the month of December 1940: lbs. Alor Pongsu Amalgamated *****6 Bedong (Malaya) Rubber ***** Temerloh Rubber Estates *****
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES QUOTATIONS
    • 460 8 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penang and Ipoh sections) at noon 6th January, 1941 Issue Buyers Sellers 4/0 Ampat Tin 3/7i 3.10/ 5/0 Austral Amal. 6/9 7/0 £1 Austral Malay 35/0 36/6 5/0 Ayer Hitam 21/0 22/Oex $1 Ayer Weng 0.85 0.87* £1 Bangrin Tin 15/0 15/6 $1
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    • 254 8 Ls.-sue Buyers Sellers Allenby 1.15 1.20 Alor Gajah 0 85 0.90 Amal. Malay 1.75 1.80 Ayer Hitam 0.90 1.00 Ayer Molek 1.15 1.20 Ayer Pana» 1.12* 1.17 J Bassett 0.42 0.45 Batu Lintang 1.10 1.12 j Bedford 0.85 0.90 Benta 1.05 I.oBc Borelii 1.35 1.45 Broga 060 0.62
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    • 343 8 Issue Buyers Sellers A. £1 (Aust) N.Z. Min Ord 22/0 23 '0 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.85 1.95 2 Alex. Bnck 7i% Prefs 3.15 2.20 < r B. M. T. 7.50 7.75 £5 Chartered Bank £8 £8j £1 Con. T. S. Ord 16/3 16/9 £1 Con. T. S. 7%
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    • 164 8 MINING Dividend Books Close Payable Gopeng Cons. 1/- bonus 6d. Int. less tax 7. 1.41 (in Eng) Idris Hyd. 2|% int. kess tax 2y. 1.41 (in Eng) Kuala Lumpur 1/- A.C. 24. 1.41 (in Aust) Malaysiam Tin 5% actual 10. 1.41 Pahang Cons. (Ordy 20% final
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  • 1477 8 Good Profit For Year: Potential Dangers Facing Industry rpHE net profit for the year after providing for depreciatioa and directors’ fees amounted to $138,274.83 equivalent to 30.7% on the issued capital of the company and was treble that for the previous year, thereby permitting the directors
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  • 466 8 New Areas Being Searched Although Canada still imports the greater part of the crude petroleum she consumes the expansion of home production continues apace, according to an article in the monthly review published bv the Department of Immigration and Colonisation of the Canadian Pacific Railway. The
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  • 145 8 Saturday’s Close PreviouslyTIN: LONDON: “Spot" £256. 10. 0 £256. 10. 0. “Forward" £259. 15 0 £259. 5 0 SINGAPORE: “Spot” $133.00 $132.75 Business done Buyers No Sellers 100 tons PENANG: “Spot” $133 00 132 75 RUBBER: LONDON: <( pot 12 5 16d 12 3|Bd Forward 12 7|l6d. 12
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 135 8 B ANK S WAR SAVINGS CERTIFICATES also obtainable at Oversea-Chinese Banking Corpn., Ltd., For particulars please apply Manager, Oversea-Chinese Ranking Corporation Ltd., Nos: 28 30 Beach Street, Penang. JW-V.VWVWWA INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK, LTD. (Incorporated m British India! Head Office “United India Buildings.” Esplanade, Madras. Branches: Penang, Kuala Lumpur, Rangoon, Karaikudi,
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  • 268 9 Successful L.C.C. Service i Mr. Charles Latham, leader of London County Council, said that, as far as was known, all existing communal feeding needs, due to bombing, had been set in the London aiva and that arrangements had been made to meet any further calls. Mr.
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  • 145 9 MONDAY, JAN GARY 1940. Destination Superscription Postage Latest Time of Letters Postcards Posting \IR MAILS I wr oz each Ordinary Regn. Mon. 6th inst. Australia &N. Zealand By 8.0.A.C. .55 .30 8 a.m. 7.30 a.m. Java 60 30 >, n Ipoh, K. Lumpur By Wearne’s Singapore Air Services
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 3134 9 PENANG CHUNGKING ft ft ft ZHJ 6.08 me i s <49.3 m") X(_xO\ (31.6 metres' w 111 ft V ft ft B I 5.30 Indian Programme. News for the press in CTirese B 7W W ft >■ "k- 540 News in Tamii xgox <197 Malay Programme B.ao News Talks in
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    • 629 9 10.50 Time signal Genre Mlisic. 11.1» Musette music. 11.30 Cooking lessons. 11.50 Chamber music. 12.20 p.m. Popular concert by Matinee Orchestra. 1.10 The News. 1.20 Lunch variety. 2.10 News repeated. 2.20 Close 'down 4.50 Time signal. Prc'ramme preview. Varied tea-concert. 5.35 Malay I language course. 6.05 Waltzes. 6.35 (Radio. Oranje.
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  • 687 10 200 Irish Organisations Lodge Strong Protest New York. Jan. 4 A strong protest against the “unwarranted invasion of Ireland which is neutral territory” has been cabled to the German Embassy in Washington by the Association of American Friends of Irish Neutrality which claims to represent
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  • 1392 10 DASHING ATTACK BY AUSTRALIANS Over 8,000 Prisoners Taken: Advance Continues Cairo, Jan. 4 Ihe British advance on Bardia continues. Eight thousand prisoners have now been taken. I his is announced in a special communique from British G.H.Q. issued here tonight stating “The operations
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  • 101 10 ’—Reuter. From “Undisclosed” Base In Indo-China Tokyo. January 4. From an “undisclosed" base leased to them in French Indo-China. Japanese naval planes made a “series of spirited air raids” on, Kunming, the capital cf Yimnan Province. This statement was made in an officii conununique issued
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  • 75 10 —Reuter. Embarrassingly Large Number Received New Delhi, January 4. So many gifts for Spitfires for the R.A.F. have been received in India that the Government has issued a statement declaring- that the British Ministry for Aircraft Production had received an embarrassingly large number of contributions” of this
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  • 40 10 .—Reuter. 20 Airmen Reported Prisoners Wellington. Jan. 4. The New Zealand Air Force headquarters announce that ten airmen are prisoners in an enemy raider in the Pacific while ten others are reported to be prisoners in another ship.—Reuter.
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  • 374 10 —Reuter. More Troops Sent Into Rumania Rugby, Jan. 4. There is still no confirmation of recent reports of German preparations for a r.ew aggression in the Balkans. More of rumours which have been in circulation are attributed by wellinformed observers to Nazi inspiration, but that
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  • 40 10 —Reuter. £6.767.077 Raised Last Week Rugby. January 4. For the week ended Friday £6,767 077 was raised by sale of Savings Certificates, Defence Bonds and increased Savings Bank Deposits. The total raised from these sources is now £527.799.283.—Reuter.
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  • 357 10 Reuter. Greeks Take More Captives And Material Athens, Jan. 4 More Italian prisoners were taken in Albania. A Greek war communique issued today stated “There had been successful i local operations. Two hundred and four prisoners including officers have been taken and many automatic weapons
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  • 53 10 5. —Reuter. Mussolini Presides At Meeting Rome, Jan. 4 The Italian Cabinet met this morning under the presidency of Mussolini to examine and approve several decrees and bills relating to current affairs, it is officially stated. The next meeting of the Cabinet will be on Tuesday to discuss
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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  • 582 11 first Anniversary Celebrations The Ferry Youngsters .Badminton Party of Butterworth celebrated their first anniversary with a dinner at the Loke Thye Kee Restaurant Penang on Saturday night. Over thirty members.l attended,. Dinnei over Mr. Lim Beng Leong the Hon. Secretary, gave a short review i of
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  • 148 11 Office-Bearers For Y ear Elected At the fifth annual general meeting of The Indian Mahajana Sangam’ held at King Street the following were appointed office-bearers for 1941: Patron: —Mr. K. Angappan; President:—Mr. S. S. Sikandar Raw ther; Vice-Presidents: —Mr. K. V. Karupiah Thandal Mr. S. Ramagamy
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  • 64 11 Practice On Esplanade Today The following ladies are requested to urn up for final practice today on the Esplanade at 5.15 p.m. Miss P, Von Bulow; Miss C. J- Scully, Miss E. Perrin; Mrs. C. O. Lim, Miss C. Phipps, Miss Kim Teng; Mrs. Petersen. Miss Hislop, Miss
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  • 192 11 British County Cup Soccer Results London, Jan. 4. r pHE following are the results of the County Cup and Scot- tish League football matches played today:— .—Reuter. LONDON CUP—SECTION A Aidershot 1, Chelsea 0. Brentford 2, Crystal Palace 2. Fulham 4. Queen’s Park Rangers 1 SECTION
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  • 332 11 100 Enemy Machines To Its Credit Rugby, January 4. Although called the "All Canadian Squadron the title is no longer correct. When formed towards the end of 1939 all the pilots came from that Dominion but now although Canadians form the majority a number of English pilots are
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  • 145 11 Results Of Unlimited Sweeps Sweep A—Drawn, on Race 8 run at Penang on January 1. 1941 —Pool $1,636. A ***** DOUBLE FILE First A ***** RACKAROCK Second A ***** MERRY WIDOW Third A ***** PRETTY QUIET Starter A ***** MEG A ***** MOONLIGHT SONATA A *****
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  • 67 11 The New World Trade Fair is being extended up to the 15th of this month owing to its tremendous success. The ground is brilliantly lit up and thousands cf visitors are to be seen around the many attractive stalls making purchases every evening. Tomorrow night
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  • 161 11 .—8.0. W Two Other Members Missing Rugby. Jan. 5 Six seats are vacant in the House of i Commons and it is expected that two other constituencies have lost members i through war hazards. Of the six constituencies without representatives. two lost their members through
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  • 95 11 Reuter. London, January 4. The German Air Force lost two aircraft today in the few attacks by single aircraft near the East and SouthEast coasts. Bombs dropped on. a Kent Coast town caused some damage and casualties, it is officially stated. One British fighter is
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  • 56 11 Ipoh. I The death occurred on Saturday after- i noon at her residence. 19 Foo Nvit Tse Street. Falun, of Mrs. Ponnammah Kan-I diah, aged mother of Mr. K. M. Cooma- rasamy, the Ipoh lawyer. The funeral, took place yesterday afternoon for in-1 terment at
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  • 67 11 —Benter. Melbourne, Jan Iboi Uradman was out fit'st ba! for the second time in siti essive matches. Bradman playing for a side captained by himself against a side captained by McCabe wh ch won by an innings and runs. J he scores arc
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  • 193 11 Clayton Chib Beat Krian Club Farit Buntar. Playing on the Krian Club tennis courts the Clayton Club beat the Krian Club by nine games to two in an inter-club tennis encounter on Friday. The following are the results (Clayton Club mentioned first Ismail and Mohammed lost to Gregory
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  • 131 11 —Reuter. Tokyo Attack On U.S. Policy Tokvo. Jan. 5 "There is no more dangerous game for America to play.” declares the newspaper, Asahi Shimbun." today in an attack on President Roosevelt's policy of more aid for Britain. Who can guarantee that America will not join in
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  • 531 11 NOT FITTED FOR TASK OF COLONIAL ADMINISTRATION —8.0. W. Rugby. January 5. The statement made by the "Deutsche i Algemeine Zeitung" on December 29 looks almost as if it must have been inspired ty the spirit of those notorious "New Year resolutions’ with which peopic
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  • 765 11 LN DI SrPRI AL AREAS A SE A OF FLAME London, Jan. 4 Good visibility aided the R.A.F. bombers when attacking industrial areas in Bremen last night, says an Air Ministry communique. The target was repeatedly hit both by large and medium
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  • 126 11 .—Reuter. Further Restrictions Imposed By Nazis London, Jan. 4. A wave of intense patriotic feeling Is i now sweeping through the Netherlands I and the Nazis have taken further steps to stop this, according to well-informed I Dutch circles in London. Any reference to or
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  • 514 12 SURRENDER ANNOUNCED EARLY YESTERDAY Italian Commander Among 4 25.000 Prisoners Captured V Cairo, Jan. 5. PRISONERS taken at Bardia exceed 25,000 says a G.H.Q. communique. All resistance in Bardia ceased at 1.30 a.m. today (Sunday). The town with the total forces defending it and ail
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  • 62 12 MONDAY. JANUARY 6, «N Penang Business done Buyers no sellers Singapore Si 33 RUBBER: Penang Spot 37 3 4c Singapore Spot 37 3/4c COPRA: Sundried $2.85 buyers Black Pepper Nominal TAPIOCA: Medium $7.10 sellers Fair Seed $6 75 sellers RICE: Rangoon Parboiled No 1 $10.36 Rangoon Parboiled No.
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  • 136 12 At The Cinemas Vicki Baum’s “Dance, Girl Dance, row showing at the Rex, although produced on a lavish scale with a fine cast which includes Maureen O’Hara, Louis Hayward and Lucille Ball, is slow in parts. This drama of backstage life is sadly lacking in
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  • 41 12 WEMBLEY CABARET VS SEAFORTHS “A” “B” COMBINED On the Esplanade today at 5.15 p.m. Wembley Cabaret: Tan; Jong Bau, 8m Huat K C. Yeang, Tiang Lok; Choon Chooi, Ee Teik, Read. K C. Yeang, Cheng Eng and A, N. Other
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  • 543 12 —P.euter. Of Empire WHAT FALL OF BARDIA MEANS Rugby, Jan. 6. 'J'HE capitulation of Bardsa means move than fhe loss of part of the Italian empire as Libya was in 1939 declared part of Metropolitan Italy in the same van as Algeria is part of
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