Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 20 January 1941

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 17. Vol. XCIX. MONDAY. JANUARY 20, 1011 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 93 1 .—REUTER WASHINGTON, JAN .21 THE INCIDENT AT SAN FRAN- CISCO YESTERDAY WHEN A LARGE SWASTIKA FLAG- OVER THE GERMAN CONSULATE BUILDING WAS TORN DOWN BY .1 NUMBER OF YOUTHS HAD A SEQUEL TODAY WHEN THE STATE DEPARTMENT EXPRESSED ITS REGRET FOR THE AFFAIR
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  • 334 1 Malta, lan. 20. 4 T least 15 enemy airciaft were brought down n two more tierce dive-bombing attacks on Malta yestei y, it is revealed in an official communique which adds th: it is now confirmed that seven .Junkers 87 dive-bombers u e
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  • 412 1 ll>\’ Desmond 1 in,', Reuters special corrcsf undent with-adi u> ■:a w s utsidc 1 obruk) Cairo. Jan. 20. While the *’eiei.t «eie gai > is<-n in Tobruk is endeavouring to consolidate its defer e.s, ler.g thy communication arteries from the railhead t
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  • 46 1 .—Reuter. Dinner To Russian I rade Commissar Moscow, Jan. 19 nited States Ambassador, Mr. iihu’ entertained at dinner last Mr. Mikoyan. Commissar for Fcrx.': I rade and Mr. Lozovsky. Vice-Com- ai for Foreign Affairs. Several memof the Diplomatic Corus were also r-resent.—Reuter.
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  • 176 1 .—Reuter. London. aJn. 20. After a quiet day marked only by the shooting do.vi by British fightei of an enemy bo n in the Channel, an ‘‘alert” wa- -rounded in London some time after dark A but st of gunfire was heaid soon afterwards but
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  • 163 1 .—8.0.W 7 I .S. To Build Landplam* And Seaplane Bases Washington. Jan 18. It has been officially announced that the United States will be constructing loth landplane and seaplane oases on St. Lucia Island for which the United States and the British Governments have agreed on the question
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  • 111 1 Reuter. Washington, Jan. 20. rpHOI’SANDS of people are streaming into the flag-bedecked 1 capital tonight for President Roosevelt’s inauguration tomorrow as President of the United States for the third successive term. Although uppermost in all minds, the seriousness of the times only slightly dampened
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  • 227 1 .--Reuter Important Moves In Vichy FFHVO moves of possible far-reacb-1 ing politii’al significance were reported from Vichy last night They referred first, to the rejiorted fort! coining meeting between Hitler and Mussolini and secondly, to the conversation between Marshal Petain and his former Foreign Minister. M. Laval.
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  • 86 1 —REUTER VICHY. JAN. 20. RANCE IS DETERMINED TO DEFEND THE INTEGRITY OF INDO-CHINA," DECLARED "LE TEMPS" COMMENTING ON THE FIGHTING BETWEEN FRENCH AND THAI TROOPS ON THE INDO-CHINA BORDER. THE NEWSPAPER DECLARES THAT THAI’S ATTEMPT TO "REALISE HER TERRITORIAL CLAIMS" CANNOT BE JUSTIFIED EITHER HISTORICALLY
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  • 162 1 .—Reuter. Calling Of Conference Urged London, January 18. The “Times” gives editorial support to the suggestion by influential contributors to its correspondence columns that the Minister of Agriculture should take the initiative in convening a conference of Empire producers on the lines of the Sydney 7 Conference two
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  • 296 1 WASHINGTON, JAN. 20. I|R. WENDELL WILLKIE IS TVKIXG A PERSONAL MESSAGE 111 FROM PRESIDENT ROOSEVLT TO MR. CHI R( HILL. IT IS ANNOUNCED HERE. THE PRESIDENT INTERRUPTED HIS WORK OX HIS INAUGURAL ADDRESS TO WRITE THE MESSAGE WHICH HE HANDED TO MR YVILLKIE
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  • 54 1 .—Reuter Karachi. January 19. Sardar Abdul Majid. Afghan Minister ci National Economy, has arrived here en .cute foi the United States. Inteniewed by Reuter, he said he was going for medical treatment ai d that the visit had no political significance. He will go to
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  • 446 2 Town Reoccupied By British ENEMY RETREATING ON SUDAN FRONT British Officers Organise Ahvssinian Revolt •r Cario, Jan. 18. ORITISH troops have reoccupied Kassala in the Sudan. Italian troops all along this front are retreating, pursued and harassed by mobile detachments. p A our hundred miles
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  • 136 2 3. —Reuter. Generosity Of Belgian Government London. January 18. The Belgian Government’s generosity in presenting through the Finance Minister, M. Gamille Gutt. a cheque for 1100,000 to the Minister of Aircraft Pi oduction is recognised and warmly welcomed in the London press. “It is all the more
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  • 408 2 Reuter. London, Jan. 19. 4 TREMENDOUS onslaught on the i-* British Isles by Hitler is forecast by wne of England’s best known diplo- matte commentators. Mr. Beverey Bax\ter, M.P. in the newspaper Sunday Graphic” of January 19. He writes: '“Hitler will strike at the
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  • 650 2 Malta, Jan. 19. ’T’HE Malta dt i ace- added another five dive-bombers to their recent successes against enemy raiders when waves of German airend t attacked the island on Saturday afternoon. According to m official communique the dive-bombers were all shot down by
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  • 126 2 Reuter. U.S. Only In Minor Role Of Munitions Makers “We cannot letain our self-respect while we haggle over terms on which we w ill lend help to Britain. Greece and China," said Colonel Frank Knox. Minister for the Navy, in a speech to the
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  • 79 2 —Reuter. Swastika Torn Down At Germa Consulate San Francisco, Jan. 19 The police answered “riot calls when several youths ripped the swastika from the flagstaff of the German Consulate here while a crowd of several thousand blocked ’he street outside the the Consulate. The flag was unfurled
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  • 186 2 Reuter. Mr. Morrison On Need For More Fire Fighters London. January 19. Whatever brilliant triumphs may come to us abroad, the battle of Britain remains the first issue. Here we must put our strength to the proof; here we must fight arid win." Mr.
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  • 689 2 —Reuter. New Y ork, Jan. 18. A bitter protest against what hr described as “a smear campaign” to which he had been subjected since his return from London To the United States was niad« in a broadcast tonight by Mr. Joseph Kennedy, retiring Ambassador
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  • 139 2 Rio de Janeiro, Jan. 19. y»HE French steamei ‘Mendoza, which has made several attempts to run the British blockade with a genera cargo for France, appears to have been captured by the Bri tish auxiliary cruiser, “Asturias.” VAIN ATTEMPT TO RUN BLOCKADE -—Reuter. The
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  • 150 2 Reuter. BITTER FIGHTING AT ICHANG Chungking, Jan. 9. 'J 1 HE infliction of heavy losses on Japanese forces in two engagements during the past few days is claimed in Chinese reports received here. Around the port of Ichang bittev fighting is still raging and two
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  • 342 2 Reuter. Athens. January 19. Taking immediate advantage of the remarkable effective fire of their mountain batteries Greek troops continue to advance through snow, heavy ram and mud on their centre sector. The official spokesman tonight said that the latest assaults had ended in the occupation of
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  • 73 2 it I—Reuter. 250 Persons Living In Colonies Or Abroad About 250 French persons now’ resident m the colonies or abroad were deprived o. their nationality by the Vichy Cabinet at Saturday’s meeting, says the Swiss acio which adds thet Admiral Darlan, ench Minister of Marine, has
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  • 42 2 1. —Reuter. London, Januaiy The King has sanctioned, unde. Royal Marriage Act, the engage r of his cousin, the 21-year-old Lady &lt; Mountbatten. Only child of the 1 quess and Machioness of Carisbroo 1 Captain Hamilton O'Malley of Irish Guards.—Reuter.
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  • 415 3 FEEL SHORTAGE A FACTOR rjIHE most amazing single feature of I the Desert campaign has been the ineffectiveness of the Italian Ait Force, both in the actual struggle for Bardia and the defence of Tobruk. Cyrenaica was dotted with aerodromes built in the last
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  • 115 3 Lahore, Jan. 9. Public opinion in the Punjab is considerably elated over the victories in Libya. President Roosevelt's plan for helping Great Britain is strongly emphasised in the Punjab Press of all shades oi opinion, and the speech by the Turkish Premier on January 7
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  • 906 3  -  THE WARTIME STRAIN By ly John Fuller Britain's health services an- second to noae in the world. The organisation of the public health, the steps taken for dealing with disease when it is discovered and, what is equally important, the steps taken to prevent disease, are outlined
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  • 276 3 British Naval Sweeps Between Sicily Africa ONE FACTOR WHICH SHOULD NOT BE OVERLOOKED IN CONSIDERING THE POSITION OF THE REMAINDER OF THE ITALIAN ARMY IN LIBYA IS THE DIFFICULTY OF GETTING SUPPLIES FROM ITALY. In his pathetic apologia for the disaster in the Western Desert Marshal Graziani
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  • 144 3 The former French Consul-General in Australia, M. Trenwulet, whose official circular recognition was withdrawn by the Commonwealth Government on Dec. 12, is leaving Sydney shortly. He would not comment on his projected departure, but official circles understand that he is going to the United
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  • 266 3 Reappearance Of Corvettes THE corvette has reappeared in the war as part of Canada's 50million dollar naval building programme, and Australia also is building this class of escort vessel. Seafaring men all over the wot Id are watching with interest for the appearance of Canada's "corvettes, soon
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  • 353 3 Tremendous t ire-Poiver Of The Defiants (BY AN AIR CORRESPONDENT) ERM AN night raids on Britain still remain the principal problem for which a solution must be found. The problem of night raids differs from day raids principally because of the difficulty of interception. In cloudy
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  • 88 3 Australia will get ten Douglas DC2 transports bought by the British Purchasing Mission from an American airline last year, the Australian Minister for Air (Mr. McEwen) announced recently. It was thought earlier that Australia and Canada would share the ten machines, which had been used
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  • 441 3 “The Testament of Immortality An Anthology selected by “N. G.” (Fabers. Bs. 6d. net.) “The Poetical Works of Robert Browning.” complete to 1868, and the shorter poems thereafter. (Oxford University Press. ss. net.) BY KEITH G. FEILING “And every’ string,” wrote the divine George Herbert, “shall have
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  • 117 4 “jseji s from ABROAD” i I rpoNIGHI nt -7.10 p m., the first of a new series of feature programme will be presented to Malayan listeners from the Singapore broadcasting station. i The feature entitled “News from Abroad” and will briny to i the microphone r eek
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  • 1567 4 PEOPLE WEARY AND THREADBARE NEUTRAL correspondent writes to j The Times:— To one who has known the cheerful capital of Austria in better times, a visit to Vienna in the autumn of 1940 imparts a shock. The city is grey and listless. The people all
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    • 255 4 HOSPITAL PROBATIONER ALMOST MISSES PROMOTION SISTER WIM coddyW* r MATRON HAD ME ‘ON THE MAT* I YOU DO NOT V ,S MORNING FOR BEING SLACK &lt; &gt;VE ANY I MATRON &gt;2 V I WISH I KNEW WHAT TO DO I FEEL f -YOUR trouble is night TAKE I BUT ALL
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  • 2451 4 Women’s Delight In Showing Their Big Diamonds IMPRESSIONS OF A ROTARIAN A LTHOUGH millionaires in Malaya own beautiful homes they, even of the second generation, don't put on airs. Their womenfolk, however, find delight in showing their big diamonds/’ said Mr. William Yinson Lee
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  • 535 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Dr. v. K. Thamby Pillay is an inmate at the Penang General Hospital and has been there for the last 10 days. Mr. B. F. Bridge, M.C.S., has been appointed to act as Registrar, Supreme Court, Singapore. Mr. E. B. David, Class IV, M.C.S-, has been appointed to
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  • 622 5 MISS I IM JOO TEEN I MR. TAN CHOON SIANG At the Penang Buddhist Association, Anson Road, at 1 o’clock yesterday. th- wedding took place of Miss Lim J» Teen, youngest daughter of Mr Lim Eng Hooi and the late Mrs. Lim Eng Hooi, and Mr. Tan Choon
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  • 196 5 Mr. Kuan Kim Huah And Miss Lim Cheng Tuan At a tea-party given at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Morales in Magazine Road yesterday. the eneawment was announced of Miss Dim Cheng Tuan, only daughter of the late Mr. Lim Teik Swee and
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  • 430 5 Penang Province Wellesley WOOL AND MATEKLYL AGCO INT Amount previouslyacknowledged $29,734.66 The XX Bridge players 32.75 Butterworth ana Bukit Mertajam Women’s Section, M.P.F. Proceeds of club morning 37.00 “Golf Match” 10.00 “Anonymous” 25.00 “Phyllis” 10.00 Mrs. Cathcart. West Thailand 5.00 Mrs. J. Folett;-Thailand 5.00 MONTHLY
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  • 230 5 Suggestion For Chinese Festival The Malayan public responded gratifyingly to the suggestion that War Savings Certificates should be purchased as Christmas gifts. A large number of certificates were given to friends and relatives in place of such presents as are usual at Christmas-time. The
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    • 179 5 QUEERS LAST 3 SHOWS TODAY At 3 p.m. 9 6,15 9.30 IN TECHNICOLOR DARRYL F ZANUCK’S production of ’‘’Drums Along The Mohawk’* from Walter D Edmonds’ biggest of best-sellers STARRING CLAUDETTE COLBERT HENRY FONDA. I.dnu May Oliver, Eddie (oiliiu* John Carradine Dorris Bowden. Jessie Ralph Arthur Shields Robert Lowery Roger
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  • 42 6 MARRIAGE CASSELS BAYLEY At Highlands School. Kaban Djah&gt; Sumatra, on 16th January. 1941, Rosalind F. M. Bayley, daughter of the late Mr. Bayley and Mrs. Bayley of Ladson, Lydd, Kent, England, to William Cassels of Maligas Estate, East Coast Sumatra.
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  • 485 6 Knox, Secretary of Navy in President Roosevelt’s Cabinet, delivered a speech on Friday which cannot make very pleasant hearing for the House of Representatives’ Foreign Affairs Committee nor very pleasant reading for Berlin, Rome or Tokyo. Like every other instructed observer of the international situation, he could afford
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  • 97 6 Reuter. Rome, Jan. 18. Halo-German economic talks are beginning in Rome early next week and are expected to last fortnight. The German Minister, Herr Clodius with 35 experts ar c expected m Rome on Monday. While these talks are taking place wltnin the framewt :k of customary
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  • 350 6 The Islander OOMEONE waggishly remarked the other day that not only is Britain an island, but that every Englishman is an island as well. At once there leaped into thought the picture of insulated reserve in which so often the Englishman likes to wrap himself, a reserve
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  • 634 6 Prospects ot a German Invasion discussed by W. F. MARTIN regards Fire lion) two points of view. She sets it as the back door to Britain an important point of diversii n in the event of a general attack on this country —but also a&gt; a
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  • 476 6  -  CB.v Major-Gen. Sir CHARLES GIHNNJ While there is a partial lull in military operations we have an opportunity to review the main factors of the strategical situation as we approach the date which marks a twelvemonth of war. It must be obvious that
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  • 3357 7 FIRST READING IN COUNCIL Expected To Yield $10,000,000 This Tear At Cost Of 2 Per Cent, Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Today. 1 LONG statement setting out the advantages of a war tax on incomes was made by the Hon. Mr. Weisberg, when he moved
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  • 518 7 GALL F/PE UNOFFICIALS VOTE FOR IT REFERENCE to the leading article in Saturday’s ’‘Straits Echo” that war lotteries were economically unsound was made in the course of the debate on war lotteries at this morning's meeting- of the Legislative Council in Singapore. The motion for
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  • 136 7 (FROM. OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT) IPOH, TODAY. AS BRIEFLY REPORTED IN OUR MORNING EDITION, MR. E. A. G. ANDERSON, O.C.PJ&gt;„ SI TIA WAN. WAS FOUND SHOT DEAD THROUGH THE MOUTH IN HIS QUARTERS IN LUMUT THIS MORNING. A REVOLVER WAS FOUND BESIDE HIM. The
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    • 99 7 Announcing A NEW TRUFOOD PRODUCT A PROGRESSIVE NUTRITIVE FOOD FOR BABY FROM 10 TO 24 MONTHS CONTAINS Animai Protein Bone Marrow emulsified Cream Fat the soluble Carbohydrates, Lactose and GSucose Mineral salts Organic Iron Lecithin Calcium witn tested Vitamins A and D from natural sources and Vitamins 81, 82. PROVIDES
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  • 91 8 New Company Formed With £500,000 Capital A company with £500.000 capital has been formed in Tasmania to manufacture magnesium, states th&lt;= Sydney radio quoted by Reuter. It is expected that the Federal Government will use most of the Tasmanian magnesium for war purposes. The company’s factory,
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  • 61 8 Penang, January 18, 1941. IBy Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) SELLING London Demand 2 /a 1/1R New York, Demand 5/32 Montreal Demand J Batavia Demand Calcutta, Bombay) 88 3/4 Rangoon Demand) Hongkong Demand 45 I Z 8 Shanghai Demand dX 3 8 Japan Demand 12 13/16 New Zealand
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  • STOCKS & SHARES QUOTATIONS
    • 501 8 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penang and Ipoh sections) at noon 20th January, 1941 Issue Buyers Sellers 4 0 Amnat Tin 3/44 3 74 5/0 Austral Amal 6/74 6,'loic £1 Austral Malay 35/0 36/6c 5/0 Ayer Hitam 21'0 22/oex $1 Ayer Weng 0.80 0.85 £1 Bangrin Tin 14
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    • 232 8 Issue Buyers Sellers Allenqy 115 120 Alor Gajah ".82.. 0,8. 2 Amal. Malay 1.75 1.80 Aver Hitain 0 90 Ayer Molek 1.15 1-20 Aver Pana.&gt; 1.1» i 1.221 Bassett 042 045 Batu Lintang 1.10 1 l2 Bedtord 0.90 0.95 Benta 10° 1 Borelh 1.85 1.4" Broga 0.58 0.61 Brunei
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    • 347 8 Issue Buyers Sellers A. £1 (Aust) N.Z. Min Ord 22/0 23/0 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1-90 1.95 2 Alex. Brick 7£% Proto 2.15 2.20 c 5 B. M. T. 7.50 776 £5 Chartered Bank £B4 £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 16/9 17/3 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Pref 20/3
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    • 196 8 MINING Dividend Books Close Payable Austral Amalgamated 3d, div. 14d. Bonus (total 44d. p, share Austral Malay (9d. div. Ac 9d. bonus) (total of l/16d. Idris Hyd. 24% int. less tax 29.1.41 (in Eng) Ipoh Tin 2s. int. l.t. 7j 41 6.2.41 (in Lon) K. Kamunting
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  • 3233 8 Alle ged Murder Of Park Manager CASE AGAINST WATCHMAN OPENS AT ALOR STAR Alor Star. An alltuati&lt; )n that he saw the accused standing at the door of the manager s office for a while before going away, and that when the office had been cleared of visitors he saw
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  • 532 8 PRACTICES TO BE HELD The possibility of blackout pt being held in the near future -Jituugh out Malaya was referred to by Mt P B. Marriot, Chief Warden. ARP Kinta, at a large gathering of P in-. miners at a special meeting conv-m-j by the three
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  • 130 8 Saturday’s Close Previously TIN: LONDON: “Spot” «E57. 10. 0. £256 “Forward” £258. 15 0. £259 SINGAPORE: “Spot” $133.25 Business done 25 tons PENANG: “Spot” $133.25 RUBBER: LONDON: 1 4d “Spot” 12 5 lod. wd “Forward” 12 s|l6d. jer Tone Steady SINGAPORE: 3gc “Spot” 36 3;4c PENANG: 3gc “Spot”
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    • 155 8 BANK S Safe Deposit Boxes To meet the demand of clients we take pleasure yin announcing that we have installed additional NEW SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES for the safe keeping of valuables etc. w FULL, PARTICULARS WILL BE SUPPLIED UPON APPLICATION TO:— Oversea-Chinese 'Banking Corpn. Ltd., 28—30. BEACH STREET. PENANG. INDIAN
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  • 225 9 Singapore. Death came almost instantaneously to a ten-year-old boy, Chan Shu Kee, son of a shoe-maker in South Bridge Road, who fell from the second floor of a house on Jan. 7. Sixteen-year-old Chan Shu Fook told I the Singapore Coroner, Mr. W.G. For- j
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  • 79 9 Johore Bahru. Lady Ibrahim, Consort of the Sultan of Johore, was among those present at the wedding of Wan Aloyah, second daughter of Dato Mohamed Salleh, State Secretary of Johore, to Wan Ali, the eldest son of Wan Jusoh, State Treasurer of Johore. The Sultan was
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  • 158 9 MONDAY, JANUARY 20, 1941. Destination Superscription Postage Latest Time of Letters Postcards Posting AIK MAH.S per ’2 oz. each Ordinary Regn. Ipoh, K. Lumpur By Weame’s Mon. 20th inst. Singapore Air Services .10 .05 1.30 p.m. 1 p.m. Tues. 21st inst. Great Britain via Durban .55 .30 8
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    • 2402 9 |S|BI Gia:.- B:. E "March of m W I 1 I &lt; 1P Song of rhe HMM B A A1 M i.zie' "Waltz MM I V«L W I .V A AAdleV. "Shy Serenade -0 N i n French. 7.20 n I a v eL B 1 Bands. (Cont’d).! ll’? 0
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    • 727 9 MANILA KZRM 957 me s &lt;3135 mj 5.50 a.m. News in English. 12.10 p.m News in English. 5.10 Stocks. 5.50 Local Market Report. 5.55 News in i English. 8.05 News in English. KZIB 9.50 mc s (31.58 mJ 694 me s (49.67 mJ 6.50 a.m. News in English. 8.50—10.30 1
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  • 659 10 Maximum Service Of 48 Hours A Month For Civilians London,Jan. 18 Maximum service of 48 hours per month for civilians will be provided in the new compulsory fire-watching scheme which the British Government is about to announce, Reuter’s political correspondent understands. Compulsion will not
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  • 1297 10 FOUR VESSELS RECEIVE DIRECT HITS Increased Intensity Of British Air Offensive London, Jan. 17 oastal Command Aircraft successfully attacked enemy shipping off the Dutch Coast yesterday afternoon. Night operations were greatly restricted by bad weather but targets at Brest and Cherbourg and two aerodromes
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  • 361 10 Reuter. Buildings And Main Wharf Damaged A communique issued on Saturday from General Headquarters R.A.F. in the Middle East states: "On the night of Jan. 16/17 Tobruk was raided by bombers of the R.A.F. Bombs were dropped on military buildings causing two large fires and ten
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  • 132 10 -—Reuter. W arning By Mr. De alera Dublin, January 18. If we are to survive the war we must take things more seriously," declared Mr. De Valera during yesterday’s debate in the Dail when he wained members that the people of Eire would
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  • 60 10 Reuter, Former Bishop Of East South America London, January 17. For 27 years, 1919 to 1937, Bishop of Argentina and East and South America —the world’s largest diocese, the Right Rev. E. F. Every, Rector of Egginton, Burton on-Trent, has died, aged 78. Rev. E. F.
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  • 38 10 —8.0. W. Rugby, Jan. 18. The registration of the remaining half of the 1904 Class was completed today. The total of those who registered last Saturday, January 11. and today is not yet available.—B.O.W.
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  • 93 10 Reuter. Fortified Points And 1,000 Prisoners Taken London, Jan. 17 A substantial Greek success is announced in an Athens communique which states "In the course of today’s operations which were to our advantage w t occupied points in fortified territory and captured 1,000 prisoners, including a
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  • 106 10 —8.0. W. Arrangement Vi ith Edinburgh I niversitv Rugby, Jan. 18. An arrangement has been made i the Polish Government and the Un; of Edinburgh for a Polish School of Medicine, at which professors and tei- chers now serving in the Polish army wifi -be supplemented
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  • 328 10 Refused To Move Into Position: Chief Of Staff Arrested Chungking. Jan. 1' “For defiance of military orders and a plot to stage a revolt the new Fourth (Communist) Army has been disarmed and its commander Yeh-ting has been arrested and will face a court martial,” declares
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    • 133 10 NEW YORK VIA CAPE DUE TO ARRIVE PRES. TYLER Jan. 23 X ZOELLA LYKES (xia Panama) Jan. 24 X RUEBIN TIPTON (via Panama) Feb. 5 PRES. TAYLOR Feb. 5 PRES. MONROE Feb. 18 PRES. MADISON Mar. 5 PRES. BUCHANAN (via Panama) Mar. 13 PRES. JOHNSON (via Panama) Mar. 27 PRES.
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  • 121 11 RA( EMPIRIC RACE &gt; NO I IMIT 576 A $l3 ■SILVER LACE 1{( ROSALIE &lt;- R ACE 3 ROYAL BEAL X)1 A S 8 'CONSTANT LIGHT vCLIFTON LAD s RACE 4 EDIE’S CHOICE IRISH JIG &gt;7 EMPRESS RA( E 5 ROSE QUI T 4. $ll MISS ZIPP $8
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  • 1163 11 IMPORTANT DECISIONS AT MEETING IN SEREMBAN r pHE Malayan badminton championships this year will he held in Singapore it the southern settlement can get a suitable hall to stage the tournament. Negri Sembilan was unable to accept the ofier to
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  • 593 11 KEDAH GO DOWN BY ODD GOAL I enang defeated Kedah by 3 goals to 2 in the inter-State hockey match which was played on the College Ground in Alor Star on Saturday. Ihe game never at any time reached a high standard and the
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  • 52 11 P.R.C. ’A” vs LA. On the Esplanade at 5.15 p.m. today. P R C.“A”: J. Robless; R. C. Hoffman, J. W. Webb: O. Phipps. H Speldewinde. G. Wylde; V Bracken, N. H Perera, G. De Zilva, D A Campbell and G. Langan. Reserves: G. Quays and C. Bulow. Referee:
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  • 320 11 Clienji Wah Beaten Bv One Go al Playing their full official side for the first, time since their arrival in Penang, the Seaforth-Highlanders Soccer XI gave an excellent display to defeat the Cheng Wah Club by one goal to nil in a soccer match in aid
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  • 61 11 Ramble And Observation Competition Results The following are the winners of the silver medal and othei prizes presented by the President which were given away at the literary meeting of the Aspirants’ Association on Saturday night:—• Ramble Champion: Aspirant Phoon Chun Yuen. Runner-up: Aspirant Ng Yat Meng.
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  • 158 11 Suicide by taking caustic soda poisoning was the verdict returned by the Penang Coroner, Mr. A. W. Bellamy, on Saturday after an inquiry into the death of an unknown adult Chinese, Low Tian Beng, who was found dead at the Kuan Yin Hotel, Chulia Street,
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  • 147 11 MAJESTIC CINEMA "The Enchantress” (Chinese picture) 3, 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. REX CINEMA Shirley Temple in “Young People” with Jack Oakie 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. QUEEN’S CINEMA “Drums Along the Mohawk” with Claudette Colbert and Henry Fonda 3, 6.15 and 930 p.m. ODEON CINEMA John Mack
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  • 162 12 RACKAROCK SHINES IN nORKOir Shamrock And Dancing Foam Very Fit (By “EPSOM JEEP”) Ipoh. Todav. rjNLY a few horses entered for the second day of the Perak Turf lub “Spitfire” meeting were taken out on the track this morning. The going was soft owing
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  • 1051 12 HORSES —Class 4 —Division I—s1 —5 Furs. Straight 42 4 SHAMROCK 5y 9.00 “Rengit Stable” Bowden 3 11 DOUBLE FILE 9y 8.12 “Hennessy Kongsi” Major Fox 012 SINDANGLAJA 6y 8.12 “Holland Kongsi” H. Sleigh 0 3 1 MARCHETA II 5y 8.11 Mr. H.
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  • 201 12 “KEEP ALIVE YOUR SPIRIT OF FREEDOM” On the occasion of the New Year Mr. Anthony Eden, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Great Britain, has broadcast a special message of sympathy and encouragement to the Belgians in occupied territory. Aftei paying a deserved tribute
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  • 66 12 The War Fund in North Malaya stands at $1,467,583.10. made up of Penang $942,169.48 and Perak $525,413.62. The increase, $6OO, is mainly due to the Perak contributions. Previously acknowledged $942,129 48 Mr. M. Goode 20 00 The Staff of Bukit Genting Estate:— Mr. N.K.V. Nair 9.60
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  • 63 12 MONDAY JANUARY 20. TIN Penang $133 25 Bu&gt;in«-s&gt; don&lt; Bl SH. Singapore $133 25 RUBBER: Penang Spot 36, Singapore Spot 36 Jc COPRA: Sundrled §2.85 bu* is Black Pepper Nominal TAPIOCA: Medium §6,95 sellers Fair Seed $6 55 sell- RICE: Rangoon Parboiled No 1 $10.36 Rangoon Parboiled No.
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  • 151 12 “SPITFIRE MEETING’* Saturday, 18th. January 1941 Wednesday. 22nd, January 1941 Saturday, 25th. January 1941 ALL PROFITS WILL BE DEVOTED TO THE PURCHASE OF FIGHTER AIRCRAFT. A PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION LIST is now open for the same purpose and over $17,000/- has already been subscribed. Donations should be sent
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  • 58 12 A collision, involving a Municipal trolley bus and a car, occurred at the junct’ ot Beach Street and Acheen Street yesterday afternoon. There was no casualty, and the damage caused to both vehicles was slight A i port was later made at the Central
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  • 146 12 February Professional Race Meeting THURSDAY, 20TII FEBRUARY. 1941. SATURDAY, 22ND FEBRUARY, 1941. A $1 UNLIMITED SWEEPSTAKE EACH DAY A $2/- COURSE CASH SWEEPSTAKE ON EACH RACE A $5/- DOUBLE WIN TOTALISATOR EACH DAY A $5, WIN TOTALISATOR ON EACH RACE A $5/- PLACE TOTALISATOR ON EACH RACE
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    • 402 12 FOOD DEALERS LICENCES. FINAL Vi ARNING On 11th March 1940 the Food Controller of Malay.a made an order eu titled the "Food Dealeis Order”. This required that certain food dealers, specified in the order, must apply to the Licensing Authority for a licence to deal in food. In Penang there
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    • 524 12 (Head Office) 216 Penang Road Pen Phone 1477 1478 with e’xtenJr Telegrams: “Gazette' Penang Rates of Subscription for Pinang Gazeand Sunday Gazette PINANG GAZETTE Local S.S.& Delivery Monthiy $2 56 $3.00 s4o ĕ Quarterly 7.50 9.00 io/o Half-Yearly 15.00 18.00 Yearly 30.00 86.00 4800 SUNDAY GAZETTE Local S.S.& Delivery F.M.S
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