Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 July 1941

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY to. 160. Vol. XCIX. TUESDAY, JULY 8, 1941. PRICE IQ CENTS.
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    Germans Retire With Heavy Losses In Bobruisk
    570 1 ALL ATTEMPTS TO CROSS DNIEPER FOILED Moscow, July 8. i SOVIET communique states that the Germans repeatedly A attempted to land large forces of troops on the north bank of Western Dvina in the Politsk sector, but Soviet troops firmb held their positions.
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    WORLDWIDE FRONT AGAINST AGGRESSION
    406 1 four Liberty-Loving Nations Against Hitler London. July 8. Britain, the United States, the Soviet Union, China with liberty-loving states, constitute a worldwide front aggression, declared Dr. Wellington Koo, Chinese Am- 'a tr, at the meeting in London yesterday of the China campaign Committee. ALLIANCE OR NO
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    DUTCH GOVT. TO STAY IN LONDON
    43 1 —Reuter. Batavia, July 8. Aneta learns authoritatively that there is no question whatever that the A etherlands Government intends removing the seat from London to Washington as suggested in the People's Council by a few members only.—Reuter.
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    SEVEN MORE DANISH SHIPS REQUISITIONED
    222 1 war efforts of the Democracies. —Reuter. Washington, June 7. The United States Maritime Commission announced today the requisitioning of seven more Danish cargo ships and their assignment to United States operators for use in the Pacific trade. Light Danish ships had previously been requisitioned. Reuter.
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    RAID ON CHUNGKING
    101 1 Reuter. 18th Bombing Attack On Capita! Tokyo, July 7. It is officially stated that following two successive raids on Chungking on July 6 and 7 large formations of Japanese naval planes carried out the 18th bombing attack on General Chiang’s capital which other Naval air unit? were
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    FOUR ALARMS IN MALTA
    84 1 —Reuter. Enemy Bomber Shot Down In Flames Malta, July 7. There were four alarms last night, says a communique. Enemy’ aircraft came over singly during the greater part of the night and many bombs were dropped on various localities. Some civilian damage was caused but few
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    U.S. Navy To Open Fire On German Raiders?
    440 1 ROOSEVELTS ORDER TO ENSURE SAFETY OF SEAS. FROM U.S. TO ICELAND t NEW YORK, JULY r 8. r FAR-SIGHTED AMERICAN WILL BE GLAD OUR FORCES OCCUPIED ICELAND,” SaTS THE “NEW YORK TIMES” LEADER. THE PRESIDENT’S ANNOUNCEMENT STATES THAT HE HAS ISSUED ORDERS
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    Most Decisive Battle In History
    424 1 1.—Reuter. WORLD’S FATE HANGS ON PRESENT WAR (By Sir Hubert Gough, Reuter’s Military commentator J. Latest news of the Russo-Ger-man struggle is favourable to the Russians, though that does not mean the battle has yet been won. This is, perhaps, the most decisive battle of
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    Continued Offensive On Western Front
    143 1 i.—Reuter. AIRCRAFT WORKS HIT London, July' 7. The R.A.F. continued the offensive on the enemy’s Western Front today, says an Air Ministry communique. Heavy bombers, escorted by fighters, attacked the aircraft w’orks at Meaulte, near Albert, and a power station and a chemical factory near
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    Life Goes On In Moscow Normally
    240 1 Reuter. FOOD A PETROL IN PLENTY i By Alexander Werth. Reuter’s special correspondent covering the RussoGerman tear). Moscow, July 8. Life in Moscow continues to be amazingly’ normal, despite the fiercest battles raging a few' hundred miles away. Food and petrol are plentiful and
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    HEAVY DAMAGE TO SHIPPING AT PALERMO
    330 1 Several Large Vessels Hit And Set On Fire LONDON. JULY 7. 4 ‘PARTICULARLY SUCCESSFUL” ATTACK ON ENEMY SHIPPING BY R A.F. BOMBERS YESTERDAY IN THE HARBOUR AT PALERMO IS ANNOUNCED IN TODAY’S RA.F MIDDLE EAST COMMUNIQUE. HEAVY DAMAG E WAS INFLICTED ON SEVERAL VES
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    RAID ON HELSINKI
    67 1 Reuter. Manv Fires Caused And Houses Damaged Helsinki, July 7. Enemy planes bombed different places in Finland. Helsinki was raided today when one person was killed, 20 wounded and a building was damaged. Bombs were dropped in Kotka during the nights of Sunday and Monday. Many fires
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    SCIENCE WINS
    251 1 It is a well established fact that millions of dollars are expended annually in repairing the damage done by Termites or White Ants as they are commonly called. In a recent press survey, it was shown .that on the estimates of the Kuala Lumpur Works and Buildings Department,
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    Chiang Urges Four-Power Alliance In Pacific
    927 2 CLOSER RELATIONS BETWEEN BRITAIN, U.S., RUSSIA AND CHINA "Revolutionary Change” To Meet Next Japanese Move Chungking, July 7. ENEKAL CHIANG KAI-SHEK, in a statement on the anniversary of the Sino-Japanese hosT tilities, emphasised that Asia was the starting point of the fire which is
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    R.A.F.'s Non-Stop Channel Crossing
    254 2 1,—8.0.W London, July 7. OPHE R.A.F.'s non-stop activities over enemy occupied territory continued today. Bombers and fighters continuously crossed and re-crossed the Channel thjs afternoon. Terrific explosions and h<savy gunfire were heard coming from the direction of Northern France. "Consideable numbers” of R.A.F bombers, states the
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    FRENCH SHU’S LEAVE FOR NORTH AFRICA
    30 2 .—Reuter. New York. July 7 The steamers Baltimore and lie Douesant sailed today for North Africa v i a cargo under the French—Brit Mi—understanding.—Reuter
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    LEAKING OF NEWS TO EIRE
    144 2 I.—Reuter. I Isler's Prevcn ion Plans Being Considered Belfast, July x 7. “I am very much alive to the geographical .joints of the situation,” said Mr. Herbert Morrison, Minister of Home Security. today, announcing that he was considering plans to prevent the leakage of information
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    ATTACK ON BRITISH AIRWAYS PLANE
    70 2 —Reuter. Pilot Successfully Eludes Raider London. July 7. The Chilean Commercial Attache, Senor •Gonzales, and his wife, four children and nurse were among the passengers in a British Overseas Airways machine which -was attacked yesterday by a German aeroplane while on her way from Britain
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    BOMBAY TO HAVE BLOOD BANK
    27 2 —xv enter. Bombay, July 7. Bombay is shortly to have a blood hank. Sir Alwyn Ezra has donated £l,OOO for the purpose.—Reuter.
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    MRS. WINANT’S COMING TO ENGLAND
    136 2 1—8.0. W 4 Rouses Admiration Of All Wives In London” Rugby, July 7. Seventeen firemen fiom the Catford area of London and their wives had tea this afternoon with Mrs. Winan’t, wife of the U.S. Ambassador. This was the outcome of a letter received by
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    GROWING TENSION IN FRANCE
    216 2 —Reuter. London, July 7. UTHE growing tension between the French people and the German occupation authorities is indicated by a number of incidents related in letters reaching England front France, says the Independent French News Agency. A. Frenchman named Jacques Bonsergent, who pushed a German officer
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    VICHY OFFICIALS IN CHINA
    94 2 Reuter. To Take Oath To Peiping Puppet Government Rome, July 7. Instructions were given by the Vichy Amoassador in Shanghai for all French officials in China, including the police and municipal officers in French Concessions, to rake the cath of loyalty to the Japanese sponsored government
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    RAID ON ALEXANDRIA
    37 2 —Reuter. Cairo, July 7. Two people were killed and fou. teen injured in. an air raid cn the Alexandria aiea last night. Light damage was done, says an Egyptian Ministry of the Interior communique.—Reuter.
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    SYRIANS WANT PEACE
    348 2 Armistice May FollJ Demonstrations 1 Ankara, July DUMOURS that an armistice is pending in Syria have J like wildfire and it is reported here that there hav v B many demonstrations in Beirut. Aleppo and elsewhere i r vour of peace. < It would be premature to
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    Germans Admit Russian Counter-Attacks But Claim Further Advance
    396 2 Berlin, July 7. GERMAN High Command communique states: “Bessarabia: German and Rumanian troops, after repelling counter-attacks, are continuing their progressive advance. In Bukovina, Rumanian troops, and north-west of them, Hungarian troops have reached the upper course of the Dniester. Cernanti has been
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    RAID ON PALER NAVAL BASE
    104 2 Rome Admits Dann To Pori An R.A.F. raid on Sunday n. Italian naval base at Palerm,, air raids on a concentration of mechanised units south west d Barani in the Western Desert closed in Monday’s Italian coma A communique also stated ti lan artillery bombarded
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    JAPANESE HIGH COMMAND
    115 2 .—Reuter. Imporant Sliake-l Announced Tokyo, j The Japanese opened the the China war by an importan j among the Higaer Comma no int-General Jan Ushiroku, Su;. J •nander of the Expeditionary 1 South China, has been appointed of the Staff of the Expediticnan ’n China, rep'acing Lieutenai.-i
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    56 2 i.—Reuter. Gilt-Edged Firm Active H London. The Stock Exchanee the influence of favourabi gilt-edged firm and activi Consuls which were he -HI dian Loans were also firm fl also advanced on investm- flg oanese bonds and Far W --flj higher while bargain hunters Ml sought South American rails.
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    90 PER CENT NORWEGIAN PILOTS JOIN ALLIED FORCES
    148 2 London, B “rjMIE people of Norway have already lived one year under G‘ "I New Order and they don’t like it,” said Crown Prince Ol" f way in a speech at a luncheon in his honour at the Forum Club ‘•'■’■‘W' he
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    GREEK KING AND CABINET
    38 2 —8.0. W. Arrival In I u’<»« 1 South Africa I Ru~oy. The Greek Royal Famil.' I uite and Members of rl* e fl their families have arrived J of South Africa, state; r J
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    BROTHERHOOD OF THE BLITZ
    996 3 Ljiounds On The Trail Of I Raid Stories I BY RITCHIE CALDER I cFleet Street's best-known columnists) I London. I vFR once, throughout the blitz, has any of the national P papers failed to come out. Sometimes it has been a Sedition, but the tradition, has
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    TEA FOR TWO
    32 3 Four-year-old Jimmy London met a big soldier at a London Station when leaving for a safer area. It was a jovial few minutes over a large cup of tea.
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    Britain’s Lead In Air Design
    602 3 1 1 can give the House this assurance —that unless Hitler has up his sleeve a more effective secret weapon than any he has J yet managed to produce our tee hnical superiority, with the moral superiority which accompanies it. will certainly be maintained. a
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    PILOT MEETS WORKMEN ON NEW AERODROMES
    479 3 PILO T MEETS WORKMEN ON NEW AERODROMES London. ”1. Who pull up badges and for ourV fi'-’ds on which runways M re ai bombers will be built may spades h e they pause over their the H 2ni P°rtant this work is to to visnli tflOrt Jt is hard for
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    “Empties" For The Enemy
    199 3 VOU remember the old joke about “battle scared” and "bottle scarred" warriors? Well, a new version of it has been written in the annals of war by a certain Royal Air Force bomber squadron. The squadron mess was getting cluttered up with empty bottles, and there
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    BRITAIN’S CIVIL DEFENCE MACHINE IN ACTION
    1217 3 Elaborate Organisation To Combat Raid Damage By A Special Correspondent pIVIL DEFENCE is fundamentally negative. At the best it can prevent the spreading of a fire or reduce casualties to a minimum. It has never been pretended that Air Raid Precautions can eliminate the
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    Success Of “Pick Up” Air Mails
    169 3 THE “pick up” air mail and freight services operated by All American Aviation have been such a success that the company is applying for permission to extend the system to seven more routes, serving some 250 cities and towns in New England, New York
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    Real Reasons For "Digging For Victory" In Malaya
    1207 4 POSSIBILITIES OF SHORTAGE ACCENTUATED BY WAR TIME CONDITIONS SINCE the outbreak of war the people in Malaya have been exhorted, by various methods of propaganda radio talks, pamphlets, slogans, articles in the papers—to grow more food. And now we are to have
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    WOMAN SUES HOTEL FOR SLANDER
    438 4 Incident Following Husband’s Visit To Wife London. An action for alleged slander against Cumberland Hotel Ltd., of Sherwood-street, W., was brought by Mrs. Bettina Rosina Morris, of Mount Royal Hotel, W., before Mr. Justice Tucker in the King’s Bench Division. Mrs. Morris alleged that when
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    COMFORTS FOR AUSSIES HERE
    180 4 Former Malayan As Commissioner Mr. R. L. Hastie. the Australian Com forts’ Fund Commissioner, is to spend two months in Malaya while on hi s way to Canada. He is expected here shortly. Mr. Hastie is well known in this country, havmg spent 16 years in
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    VAIN BID TO SAVE WOMAN Student And Man Praised
    152 4 James Newton Low, 16-year-old pupil of the Singapore English School, and Khoo Eng Chuan, a fisherman, were commended by Mr. W. G. Porter, the Singapore Coroner, for their action at the Marine Parade on June 28, when they vainly attempted to
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    WORKERS’ INSURANCE IN CANADA
    94 4 More than 2,000,000 workers—Bo per cent, of Canadian wage-earners—win be covered by an unemployment in» surance scheme, which started on July 1. 4 Including dependents, the scheme will give protection to about 5,000,000 persons. At the same time, a national employment service has been created to
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    AMERICAN WOULD NOT SHOOT AT “DIGGERS”
    75 4 An American member of the French Foreign Legion was recently captured by Australians during fighting around Sidon in the Syrian campaign. The American did not resist when taken prisoner, but said; "I didn’t fire against you guys. “I fired into the air like many
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    STUDENTS LEAGUE IN AUSTRALIA
    181 4 Penang Boy Elected President A Penang scholar is president J of a Malayan Students League which has been formed in Australia—on the lines of the Victoria League, which has looked after the interests of students in England. He is Mr. K. S. Chung, son of the
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    BIHAIR WELCOMES DECISION
    343 4 Formation Of New Units Ranchi. The announcement made by the Com-mander-in-Chief that he has decided to form a regiment’ as a part of the Regular Army of India has been well received in Bihar. This decision, made in conjunction with the scheme for the conversion of territorial
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    FELL ASLEEP WHILE TAXI WAS TOWED
    112 4 Ng Ah Mai, a taxi-driver of Mersing who wa s alleged to have fallen asleep while his taxi which was being towed by a lorry, was fined $6O for negligent driving by Mr. C. H. Whitton, Singapore Traffic Judge. It was stated that Ng’
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    Big Purge Officers In French NaJ
    300 4 'T’HE Vichy Vice-Premier I Darlan) has dismissed 4: placed naval officers ft. partment, states Reyr.oLL v.K had received reports thai K t not fully loyal to Vichy ~'KI states. “Admiral Darlan has he can now rely or, the I-’.'encrK fight when he tells it
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    DROVE CAB OVER P.C.’s FEET
    73 4 J. L. H. Van Hoik, a Europea gave his address as “a yacht 1 Singapore Harbour,” wa s fined 9 driving his motor car withou. dd on March 19 by Mr. C. H. Whitta Traffic Judge. The prosecution alleged that en from a side road
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    “Brass Hat Dig For Victory
    295 4 rpHE Home Front offensive spade and fork on wasted R.A.F. Stations, is now a coo enough “operation" for energetic!® pilots and airmen. Its immediate] pose is to supply the mess tabiel fresh vegetables, salads and fruit] But a more recent development® extension of the grow-more-food]
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      68 4 f What a War 1 J By Gilbert Wilkinson U ft 081 *L 4 9 < z I x Lwfc I 4-- s I 7' 'i. Au\ don't mention that Hitler to me—l go crazy." J AU in a Day's Work— —by Hick Elmes vzs.MA.-r •ACit TUfc prisoners n S»R
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    MALAY SUCCEEDS IN CLAIM OVER LAND
    1922 5 Judgment In Supreme Court Suit At Ipoh Ipoh. Delivering lengthy written judgment, the Hon. Mr. Justice Murray-Aynsley in the Perak Supreme Court on Friday gave judgment in favour of the plaintiff in the civil suit in which wellknown Malay families of Kuala Kurau were
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL
    425 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. L. Richmond Wheeler, a former officer of the Malayan Educational Service, is now living at Seaford, Sussex. Mr. Thomas Thomson has been appointed to be a Surveyor of Ships, Straits Settlements, with effect from June 23. His Excellency the Governor ha; appointed Mr. H. A. S. Jennings
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    PACIFIC ALLIANCE
    396 6 C’ROM China’s great leader A conies a practical “Double Seventh” suggestion: a fourPower alliance in the Pacific designed to meet and to defeat any impending Japanese move. There is much to commend in General Chiang’s proposal. Britain, America, Russia and China are today fighting the same battle; they
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    Around The Town
    89 6 I REX CINEMA: ‘‘Here Comes The Navy” with I James Cagney, Pat O’Brien and Gloria Stuart. i 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. WINDSOR CINEMA: “Manime Khalai” (Tamil picture). 6, and 9.30 p.m. ODEON CINEMA: “Tin Pan Alley” with Alice Faye, Betty Grable, John Payne and Jack Oakie.
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    Contemporary Opinion
    451 6 people to swell that aid. “Singapore Free Press. r pHE Japanese Premier, Prince Ko- noye, spoke only half the truth I when he almost bewailed the fact that lln days like the present Japan could rely only on her own strength and her own national resources, and that
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      ADEQUATE WAGES FOR CLERKS
      87 6 (To the Editor, “Pinang Gazette”). Sir, I am glad some one has at last taken up seriously the question of more ade quate wages for clerks. The Hon. Mr. Tay Lian Teck has tackled the subject boldly but his efforts will necessarily be confined only to
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      CYCLING ABREAST IN COUNTRYSIDE
      248 6 (To “Alpha,” “Pinang Gazette). Dear “Alpha,” I must say that I was rather shocked to read your footnote to a letter which appeared in the “Post Bag” of the stl instant, stating that it is an offence tc cycle two abreast even in the countryside. If
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    Diary of a Foreign News Editor
    639 6 Tuesday, July 8. in the East area are entering a new phase and violent fight* ing is to be expected,” says the Official German News Agency. The fight for the Stalin Line will dominate this week's warfare, it is expected. QPEARHEADS of the German
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    By The Way
    492 6 Red Tape 1 WONDER how Government and Municipal departments ever finish their work in time? There isn’t much to do, I know, and there are many, many people to do it, but at the rate it is done, one can hardly believe it is done at all.
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  • Obituary
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    108 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ACKNOWLEDGMENT Madam Khoo Theam Seong nee Lee Cheow Kin beg to thank ail those friends and relatives who attended the funeral, lent their cars, sent wreaths, banners, and also those who rendered assistance. FUNERAL The funeral of the late Mr. Saw Soon Choo, father of Messrs. Saw Choo
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    GOVERNOR'S “DOUBLE SEVENTH” MESSAGE TO CONSUL-GENERAL
    811 7 Admiration For Chinese Resistance To Aggression for the resistance of the Chinese against Japan- egression was expressed in messages sent yesterday by H.E. Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, and Mr. A. B. Jordan, .tary for Chinese Affairs, to Mr. Kao Ling-pai, Consul-Gen-I at Singapore, when
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    MALAYAN TAMILS AND THE WAR
    178 7 Appeal For WholeHearted Support At a largely-attended public meeting held on Sunday evening at the Tamil Reform Association with Mr. M. R. Raju, the President, in the chair, the various aspects of the subject “Malayan Tamils' were discussed bi- different speakers, including- Messrs. V. G.
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    SERVICES CLUB FUND
    21 7 The following contribution towards the Services Club Fund has been received: Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Docker $100:00
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    Penang Dorothy’s Appeal To Malayan Namesakes
    256 7 £l,OOO MORE NEEDED FOR WOMEN’S OWN SPITFIRE FUND rpHE Dorothy Spitfire Fund, which was inaugurated last year for the purpose of receiving donations from “Dorothys” all over the world for purchasing a Spitfire to be named after them, now amounts to £4,000 and therefore
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    Pay And Allowances For Volunteer Defence Services
    208 7 COMMITTEE APPOINTED TO CONSIDER MATTERS Rates of pay, pensions and service, separation and injury allowances as affecting members of the Malayan active and passive volunteer defence services are to be considered soon by a committee that has been set up by the Malayan
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    Trial Of Former Interpreter On Bribery Charges
    2488 7 WITNESS DENIES HE THREATENED DEFENDANT A denial that he was angry and threatened the defendant at the Chinese Protectorate on December 18 or 19 last year was made by Ho Poh Koh, the principal witness for the prosecution, when further cross-examined by the
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    Black-out Offences Atlpoh
    469 7 Ipoh. NUMBER of persons who were alleged to have disregarded the "blackout” regulations requiring them to shade the lights in their houses so that they were not visible from outside were summoned before Mr. P. F. Y. Radcliffe, in the Ipoh First Magistrate’s Court yesterday, Two Europeans,
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    Reprieve For Man Sentenced To Death
    268 7 Singapore. TEH CHEONG, a 23-year-old Chinese lorry driver, convicted of the murder of Sinniah Govindan Mudaliar, an Indian shopkeeper of Labis, and robbing him of a cash cheque for $l,OOO and sentenced to death, has had his sentence commuted to penal servitude for life
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    FUNERAL OF DR. R. W. NICKELSEN
    268 7 Formerly In Government Service The funeral of Dr. Nickelsen whose death occurred suddenly at his residence 100 A, Burmah Road, on Sunday night at the age of 63 took place yesterday afternoon at the Western r ßoad Cemetery, the Rev. R. P. Thompon of
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    NORTH MALAYA WAR FUND $1,526,315
    112 7 The War Fund in North Malaya stands at $1,526.315.76, made up cf Penang $972,278 81 and Perak $554,036.95. Today’s list includes further contributions from Penang Hill Railway employees and the labour force of Paya Besar Estate. c Previously Acknowledged 972,228.61 Penang Hill Railways Employees 15.20
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    APPEAL FOR MORE BLOOD DOLORS
    65 7 Ipoh. An earnest appeal for more blood donors is being made by Dr. J. 1. Baeza, State Medical and Health Officer, Perak, and pamphlets in English and vernacular languages are being circulated by the State Medical Department stressing the necessity for storing blood for use
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    LOCAL EXCHANGE
    67 8 Penang. July 7. 1941 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) SELLING London Demand 2/4 3/32 New York, Demand 47.16 Montreal Demand 51.91 Batavia Demand 38.82 Calcutta Bombay) Rangoon Demand 156 1/8 Hongkong Demand 53 9/16 Shanghai Demand 12 Japan Demand 193 1/2 New Zealand Demand */10 7/8 Australia
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      MINING
      461 8 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penang and Ipoh sections) at Noon Bth July, 1941 Issue Buyers Sellers 4/0 Ampat Tin 3/0 3/3ex 5/0 Austral Antal 7/3 7/6 £1 Austral Mjlay 33/6 34/6 5/0 Ayer Hitam 17/0 17/6ex $1 Ayer Weng .72$ .77J £1 Bangrin Tin 13/0 13/9 $1
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      RUBBERS
      228 8 Issue Buyers Sellers Allenby 1.05 1.10 a lor Gajah .75 .80 Amal Malay 1.57$ 1.62$ Ayer Hitam .82$ .87$ Ayer Molek 1.10 1.15 Ayer Panas 1.05 1.10 Bassett .40 .42$ Batu Liiatang 1.00 1.05 Bedford .92$ .97$ Benta .97$ 1.00 Borelli 1.27$ I.32sex Broga .57$ .60 Brunei United -55
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      GENERAL
      341 8 Issue Buyers Sellers A£l Austial N. Z. Ord. 22/0 23/0 $2 Alex Brick Ord 1.75 1.80 $2 Alex Brick 75% Pref 2.05 2.10 $5 B. M. T. 7.50 7.75 £5 Chartered Banx £B2 £3 £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 16/3 16/9 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Pref 19/9 20/6
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      LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS
      153 8 MINING Dividend Books close Payable Ampat less tax 30.6.41 21.7.41 Hongkong 10% Int. L.T. 1.8.41 K Lanjuts 5% 14.7.41 23.7.41 Killinghail 15% Int. L.T. 31.741 Klang River 7|% (No. 52) 24.7.41 29.7.41 Kuala Lumpur Tin Is. A.C. (No. 41 div- 25.7.41 (at Melbourne) Kuchai 10% 3rd
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    WEEKLY RUBBER REPORTS
    1098 8 Fair Amount Of Business Despite Conditions Stanton Nelson Co., Limited Singapore July 3. In spite of the abnormal conditions at present prevailing, a fail ainonn; of business has been transacted during the past week in Singa. iore. There is, of course, a considerable tonnage to be adjusted
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    ANGLO-ORIENTAL (MALAYA), LIMITED
    162 8 Operations For June Following are particulars of operations of the undermentioned Companies for the month of June, 1941, Cubic Yards Piculs Ampat Tin Dredging Ltd. 410.000 1,593 Southern Kinta Consolidated Ltd. 1.648,000 10/236 Kamunting Tin Dredging Ltd. 1,224.000 5.155 Tongltah Harbour Tin Dredging Ltd., 482.000 1,388 Anglo-Thai
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    SOUTH AFRICAN WER FINANCE
    830 8 Easing Britain’s Problem Q Paying For Purchases In I .< In the military sense, South Africa’s main contribution to the Empire effort is the provision, equipment and maintenance of Empire troops in Africa. When the last Budget was introduced, therefore, it confirmed that the greater part
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    RAHMAN HYDRAUL TIN
    39 8 The output for the month oi Jud 800 piuls. The low output is dud mechanical breakdown which jt pected will shortly be rectified. Tj lay in effecting repairs was due difficulty in obtaining replacem-nu present conditions.
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    COMMEMORATION DOUBLE SEVEN
    94 8 Simple Ceremony 1 Ipoh A simple ceremony at the Jubil baret attended by over 500 repress of all Chinese public bodies in narked the Double Severn Anniv Celebration in Ipoh. Mr. s. H. Chinese Consul, Kuala Lumpur, wa sent The meeting, which was presided by Mr. Cheong
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    WOMAN CHARGE WITH CHILD MURDER
    87 8 Taipil A charge of murder, by causing death of her two-year-old son, Hi Chee Kiong, was preferred against Chinese woman, Phang Chooi Khuan! terda(y, after which the ease was P poned a week for mention. The o3t is alleged to have been committed i> house
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    MARKET QUOTATIONS
    110 8 Yesterday’s Close Previous!; TIN: LONDON “Spot” £258. 10. 0. “Forward” £262. 5. 0. SINGAPORE “Spot” 5138.12% $138.00 Business done Buyers, No Sellers 100 tons PENANG “Spot” $138.12% $l3B 00 RUBBER: LONDON “Spot” 13 3|Bd “Forward” 13 7|16 Tone Quiet SINGAPORE “Spot” 38 s|Bo 38 12c PENANG “Spot” 38
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    “Avoiding Action”
    276 9 WHAT PHRASE MEANS took strong avoiding action.” What does this constantly recurring phrase mean? Probably people visualise aircraft violently sky-rocketting in wild aerobatics, abrupt turns and falls, straining dives and climbs, with pilots and crews thrown from side to side as the aeroplanes pitch about. This is far
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    A Violinist For R.A.F.
    216 9 4 WELCOME new recruit to the x R.A.F. is Leonard Hirsch, the distinguished violinist. Hirsch was born in Dublin, where he received his early musical training. He was later invited to study the violin under Dr. Adolph Brodsky in Manchester. In 1929, he joined the Halle
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    BEST MAN WINS
    100 9 Missing Button Halt Wedding A SYDNEY wedding was delayed recently, because the trousers of best man’s new suit were without buttons. The suit was delivered the day before, but the groomsman left it in a box until he was ready to dress for the wedding. He then
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    NAZI RAIDER
    248 9 OVT 9 IN STH. ROUND RAIDER which recently showed itself to an anti-aircraft battery in the far North of Britain was shot down by a direct hit with the fifth round fired, although the aircraft, an Me. 110 fighter-bomber, was flying at over 300 m.p.h. Just how good
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    OLDER MEN WILL BE AXED LAST
    94 9 EMPLOYERS forced to reduce staffs under the Federal Government’s plan for the curtailment of non-essen« tial industry, will be asked to apply first dismissals to men under 40. This will give maximum effect to the Government’s plan to release more men for the munitions
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    THE MAILS
    353 9 TUESDAY, BTH JULY, 1941. i* 4 Postage Latest Time of Destination Letters Postcards Superscription Posting at Penang per Vs oz. each Ordinary Regn. AUi ALLIES SPECIAL ATTENTION IS DRAWN W THE REVISED TIMES OF CLOSING AIR MAILS AND REVISED CHARGES Correspondence for connection with the Pan-American Clipper Service,
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      2830 9 RANGOON I BOMBAY ■k I I XYO 601 mc/s (49.94 m.) VUB2 724 mc/s (41.44 m.) MMH Qg u << m XYO 3.48 mc/s (86 mJ vubJ 9.55 nK/s (31.4 mJ mWI imfiß vmb W V 6.50 pni Inc < ian Session <.R«?cordeu \9.50 a.m. —12.20 p.m.; 2.20 IHII MBMr
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      519 9 RANGOON XYO 6.01 mc/s (49.94 mJ XYO 348 mc/s (86 m.) 6.5) p.m. Indian Session (Recorded Programme). 7.05 English Session (Recorded Programme). 8.20 Burmese News and Market Quotations. 9.35 Recorded Programme. 10.00 News. 10.15 Recorded rogrammt 11.05 Dance Programme. 11.20 Close down. SAN FRANCISCO VTREASURE ISLAND) KGEI 9.67 mc/s (31.02
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    Peruvian Planes Raid Ecuadorian Towns
    259 10 CROWD AT QUITO DEMANDS REPRISALS Quito, July 7 Peruvian planes raided three Ecuadorian towns, destroying a church, barracks and a private house, according to an official Quito communique which reads:—“Peruvian guards entered Ecuadorian territory between Huaqualias and Chakeas and artillery fire was exchanged. Four Peruvian
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    DANAHAR TO MEET RODERICK
    59 10 Reuter. j Welterweight Title Fight At Sheffield London, July 7. Arthur Danahar may meet Erne Roderick, holder of the British welterweight championship, in an open air contest. Johnny Best, the promoter, is prepared to stage the fight in the Sheffield Football Ground, “and Roderick wants to
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    JAPANESE SHIP DETAINED BY MANILA CUSTOMS
    135 10 —Reuter. Strategic Cargo Must Be Delivered Manila, July 7. Confirming previous reports of the detention of the Japanese steamer “Nozima Maru,” the Customs authorities announce that they will not clear the ship until the strategic materials in the cargo are either unloaded here or
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    TAKU LIGHTER CO.’s FLEET SOLD
    97 10 —Reuter. Effect On British Trade In North China Tientsin, July 7. Future British and foreign trade in North China will be affected by the reported sale of the Taku Tug and Lighter Company’s fleet, thereby relinquishing a major portion of the port’s lighterage from British
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    ANOTHER RAID ON CHUNGKING
    42 10 Reuter. Chungking, July 7. Japanese aircraft heavily bombed the western suburbs of Chungking on Saturday evening. A small formation of light Japanese bombers on Saturday made a dive-bomb-ing attack on a factory in the northern suburb of Kunming.
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    German Attempts To Break Through Repuls
    523 10 GREAT DAMAGE TO TANKS AT LEPEL Two Nazi Destroyers Sunk In Gulf Of Riga Moscow, July 7 Fighting continued on July 6 in the direction of Ostrov, Polodsk, Lepel, Novograd-Volinsk, says this morning's communique from the Soviet Information Bureau, but no substantial alterations took
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    CONSULAR COURTS IN CHINA
    51 10 f. —Reuter. Negotiations For Their Abolition Shanghai. July 7. The Chunking Government will open negotiations today with various powers concerned, except Japan, for the aboli tion of the system of consular jurisdiction, stated Mr. Chu Cheng, President of Judicial Yuan, according to the Kuomin Agency from
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    NAWANAGAR TROOPS
    48 10 Reuter. Departure On Active Service Jamnagar, July 7. ■One company of the Nawanagar “Shatrushalaya” (thorn in the Infantry left Jamnagar on active service for an unknown destination. This unit from Nawanagar is in addition to the detachment of signallers who are already on active service somewhere.—
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    ORDERS FOR INDIAN INDUSTRIES
    51 10 —Reuter. Total Of £311,000 Placed In Bombay In May Bombay, July 7. The war continues to bring large orders for Indian industries. During May orders totalling £311,0000 were placed in Bombay. The items include textiles, ammunition boxes, aeroplane hangars, camp chairs, machine tools, signalling lamps and
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    Armistice In Syria In The Offing
    238 10 —Reuter. Campaign Nears Final Stage Ankara, July 7 The Syrian campaign has entered its final stage, in the opinion of observers here who would not be surprised if an armistice were signed within a week. An exchange of views is reported to have already
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    Trail Of Destruction Left By R.A.F.
    809 10 VITAL POINTS IN WESTERN GERMANY WRECKED London,July 6 Aircraft which went into Gertnany last night were led on their return by huge blazes in ten towns, says the Air Ministry News Service. For 300 miles from Rotterdam to Magdeburg, which is only 70 miles
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    CHINA’S MAGNIFICENT ANSWER TO RUTHLESS AGGRESSION
    622 10 Glowing Press Tributes: Freedl Still Life-giving Force I New York, July! Warm tributes to China on the occasion of the Fourth Anil sary of the Outbreak of War with Japan were paid by the York Press today. I The “New York Herald Tribune” says,
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    REORGANISATION OF INDUSTRY
    68 10 Reuter. Advisory Council To Be Set Up In Australia Melbourne, July 7 An Advisory Industrial Council, representative of Employers and Employees, is to be set up was announced by Mr. H. E. Holt, Minister of Labour and National Service. The Council will deal with the reorganisation of
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    GIFTS FOR PURCHASE OF PLANES
    133 10 .—Reuter. Squadrons Being Nai After Colonies London, W Fighter squadrons are being nM the Air Ministry after various pal the Empire, and British comffl beyond seag which have contributed of money to the Ministry of A Production for the purchase of at Basutoland has given
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    AUSTRALIAN PILOT
    57 10 Training Increase* Hundred Fold Melbourne. The training of Australian increased hundred fold under the of the Empire Air Scheme and A is now not only abreast of oblige® der the scheme, but is keeping P a substantial expansion, said MrEwen, Aviation Minister. Great progress is also made w*
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    DUTCH GOVT. TO, TO WASHINGTON-
    58 10 .—Reuter. Japanese Rep® 1 From Batavia ShanghaiThe Netherlands sidering removal from Washington in view of the la, c latter is the centre of fle* also because the United ment decides the fate of th^ flese fence provisions, says a J from Batava quoting a n
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    discharged bankrupt Be Re-tried
    603 11 greeting legal point was raised L E conaghan in the Supreme yesterday when he apVport of an appeal regardeviction of an undischarged b!1 alleged borrowing of a lp $lOO without informing 'J’that he was an undischargfcrupt. an English authority, Rex v F, 3 criminal Appeal Reports,
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    POLICE TAKE FULL POINTS FROM P.M.R.C.
    289 11 Odd-Goal Victory In First Division Soccer TN a keenly contested first division league football match on the Da to Kramat ground yesterday the Police Sports Club beat the Penang Municipal Recreation Club by the narrow margin of one goal to nil. After a few
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    PENANG SPORTS CLUB GOLF
    169 11 T.E. Hastie Wins July Medal The July Medal (Stableford) was played ior at Glugor on Saturday and Sundav July 5 and 6, and resulted as follows: T. E. Hastie 14 15 SJ) 34J J. W. Morphett 5 14 (14j) 33$ G. A. Wood 16 10 7s)
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    PARIT BINTAR A.C.S. SPORTS
    29 11 The Anglo-Chinese School, Parit Buntar, will hold their twenty-first annual sports on the Riverside Padang, Parit Buntar. on Saturday, 12th July, 1941, at 3 p.m.
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    Future Of Racing In England
    143 11 .—Reuter. SUGGESTION BY GOVERNMENT London. July 7. The future cf racing is very much in the mind at the present time owing to a certain amount of Parliamentary opposition which, nevertheless, has an answer from the responsible Government officials who realise the value of racing
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    PENANG TURF CLUB GOLF
    193 11 Capta’n’s Prize The sixth stage of this competition was played over the week-end and resulted in a win for L C. Finch with a nett score of 70. The following cards were -e--tumed: L. C. Finch 90 less 20 70 J. B. Reid 76 5= 71
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    ISMAIL SCORES TWO GOALS FOR MUSLIMS
    322 11 Marines Beaten By Three Goals To One J N a First Division soccer match on the Esplanade yesterday, the Muslim Recreation Club defeated the Marines Department Sports Club by three goals to one. The winners displayed a marked superiority in the forward line and
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    KRIAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE
    181 11 Cosmopolitans Beat A.C.S. 3-1 The Ccsmopolitan XI scored another victory in the second round of the Krian Football League where they defeated the Anglo-Chinese School by three goals to one on the Public padang on Friday before a good crowd. The school team though beaten put up
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    DEATH OF MRS. TEOW TET KWEE
    45 11 Ipoh. The death occurred yesterday morning at her residence at Paoan of Mrs. Teow Tet Kwee, wife of a local miner. The luneral will be held this afternoon for cremation at the Sam Poh Tong temple at Gopeng Road.
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    R.A.F. DEFEAT HOCK HOE’S XI AT SOCCER
    373 11 Playing on the Hutchings School ground yesterday, the R.A.F., Butterworth, narrowly defeated Hock Hoe’s XI by threegoals to two. Early in the first half, a penalty was given to the R.A.F. team when Chiltra handled the ball inside the penalty area. Sargeant, taking
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    PENANG TEACHERS’ TENNIS
    283 11 Tournament Fixtures For V)cck The following are P. T. A. tennis fixtures for this week: Tuesday, July’ 8. at W.P.S. Court: 4.30 p.m.—Teoh Chooi Hor Scr. vs Lim. Eng Tatt —4O. Umpire Cheah Gynn Seong. 5.30 p.m.—Wong Ah Gnow +l5 vs Winner of Eng Hong and Kok
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    SOCCER
    55 11 O.X.A. vs C.R.C. “B” The following will represent the O.X.A. on the West’ands ground at 520 p.m. sharp today. Players please meet at the field. Aw Heng Thuan; Lim Cheng Hoe, Tung Gim Huat; C. Danker, Chee Chin Cheok, A. Muthu; Ramasamy, Read. Jan. Sid, Boh Eye. Rtseives: Thoon
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    INTER-CLUB TENNIS
    77 11 P.R.C. vs J.C.S.A. The following will represent the F.R.C. against the J.C.S.A. in the inter-Club tennis tournament for the B.P. de Silva Cup on the former’s courts today’ at 5 p.m. E. C. Valberg L. I. Robless; Dr. N. H. Perera s. T. Stewart; J. Scully and G.
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    Impressive Runs By Harpo And National
    410 12 SCOTTISH RIFLE IN FORM Pro Patria, Yule Call And Derby In 4-Furlong Try-Out (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Today. TTARPO, Scottish Rifle and National were particularly impressive among the large number of horses and ponies given fast work on the second track at Bukit
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    FUNERAL OF MR. LEE WEE CHAING
    241 12 The following sent wreaths to the funeral of the late Mr. Lee Wee Chaing: Mr. Lee Peng Huan; Mr. Khor Ah Hoe; Mieses Lee Cheng Suan Ooi Siew Phaik; Mr. Mrs. Oon Hock San; Mr. Lim Tcik Chye; Mr. Mrs. Cheah Wat Sun; Mr.
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    PERAK RIVER VALLEY RUBBER
    11 12 Rubber output for June 1941 —48,949 lbs.
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    NEWS FROM THE MINES
    104 12 Quarterly Returns Returns for the quarter to June 30, 1941: Mines. Piculs. Gopeng Consolidated 4,225 Tekka Ltd. 1,324 Rambutan Ltd*. 377 Kinta Tin Mines 1,950 Idris Hydraul’c Tin 755 Chenderiang Tin 1,350 Lahat M ines Tributers 780 Telok Kruin Tin do 2,499 Fusing Rubber Tin do
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    PARTY IN HONOUR OF DR. ARIFF
    267 12 Appointment As City Father A tea party was given by the Penang Mushm community including Malays, Arabs and Indians, at the Association premises, No. 4, Burmah Road, Penang, at 5.30 p.m. yesterday in honour of Dr. Kamil Mohamed Ariff, on h.s being appointed a
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    CHINESE WEDDING IN PENANG
    119 12 Miss Ong Gaik Ee And Mr. Lim Kok Chee At the Penang Buddhist Association. Anson Road yesterday morning. Miss Ong Gaik Ee, third daughter of Mr Ong Kim Seang, was married to Mr. L’m Kok Chee, only son of the late Mr. Li.n Eng Huat and
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    N.I. VOLUNTEER FLYING CORPS
    84 12 40 Training Planes To Be Purchased The Volunteer Flying Corps (W.C.) of Batavia has announced the purchase of 40 training planes of which at least ten will be stationed at Batavia. Training will start immediately upon receipt of the machines and on a scale bigger than
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    NO BREATHING SPACE FOR GERMANS
    599 12 Losses Greater In Fortnight Than In Past 22 Months (By Reuter's special correspondent covering the Russo-German war.). Moscow, July 7. The Russian Government has no intention of allowing the Germans breathing space, emphasised M. Lozovsk, Chief of the Russian Information Board, replying to questions. He
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    K.L.M. STAFF IN GERMAN CAMP
    108 12 According to a cable received from the temporary representative of K.L.M. in U.S.A, it must be assumed that Mr. A. Plesman, Director of K.L.M. as well as all K.L.M. pilots who had not succeeded in reaching England after the German invasion of Holland, have been
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    MURDER CHARGE WITHDRAWN
    349 12 Man Buried At Back Of House Taiping. The murder charge against a young Tamil, Kanapathy, and a young Tamil woman, Pottu in connection with the mysterious death of one Nagamuttu. the husband of the latter, some time ago, has been withdrawn. Two other charges, were substituted, the
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    ANTI-TANK GUNS NO BEING MADE IN INDIA
    374 12 Tvinx-/- Simla, July the large variety of munitions being prod® India nowadays, anti-tank guns can now be include Indian News it is omcially stated that the first stage of making India self-sufficient in the manufacture of high explosives is being carried out. Basic
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    ‘ABUSE OF GOD AND RELIGION’
    151 12 German Bishop Attacks Nazis An attack on the Nazis in a pastoral letter by Mgr. Gruber, Archbishop of Freiburg, Germany, was broadcast by the Vatican radio recently. Speaking of the German Catholics, he said: “The spilt in the German population exists increasingly. I had optimistically
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    PREMIER’S SCIENTIFIC
    159 12 ADVISING MADE PEER r |’’HE elevation of Professor Frederick Lindemann to the peerage in the King’s Birthday honours list, is a recognition of this scientist’s remarkable work in two wars, says the London correspondent of the Sydney Morning Herald. Between these two wars he was Itnown to Oxford
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    KULIM RURAL FAIR IN AID OF M.P.F.
    159 12 Amateur Kronchong Contes! To Be Held An open amateur kronchong competition in aid of the Malaya Patriotic Fund will be one of the attractions during the Kulim Ibrahim Club Rural Fair. The competition will be held for three sue ccssive nights of August
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    MARKET PRICES
    49 12 TUESDAY, JULY 8 TIN: Penang $138.00 Business done ICO tons Singapore $138.00 RUBBER: Penang Spot 38 l/2c Singapore Spot 38 l/2c COPRA: Sundried $2.85 buyers Black Pepper Nominal TAPIOCA: Medium $9.45 sellers Fair Seed $9.00 sellers RICE: Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $9.94 Rangoon Parboiled No. 2 $9.52
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    Direct Threat To Alleppo
    176 12 .—Reuter. THREE STRONG VICHY CENTRES f 'ALL Jerusalem, July 5. A direct threat to Alleppo from three directions emerges as a result of the latest Allied operations and the threat comes from the south, where the Allies are consolidating their position at Nebek, prior to a
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    DRAMATIC ESCAPE OF 77 SOLDIERS AND AIRMEN
    256 12 Dramatic stories by troops of their experiences during the Crete evacuation are still coming to light. The latest is the story of the escape of a party of 77 soldiers and airmen from Crete by crossing the Mediterranean to North Africa in an
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    U.S. Marines Take Over Garrison Of Iceland
    226 12 ACTION MAY HAVE FAR-REACHING RESULTS Washington, July 7. ANNOUNCING the arrival of United States forces in Iceland, President Roosevelt stated that they would eventually replace the British forces. Americans could not permit strategic outposts in the Atlantic to be used for air or
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