Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 5 September 1941

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  • 23 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE IzIST EDITIOS ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAIlf 2 ii. vol. xax. FRIDAY, SEPT FAIRER 5, 1941. PRICE 10 CEMS.
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  • 273 1 Torpedoes Miss Mark: Ship Returns Fire besult OF ENCOUNTER STILL NOT KNOWN Washington. September 5. Ihe I .>. Navy Department announces that the I .S.S. Greer, en route for Hand v* itli mail, reported this morning that a submarine attacked her by firing torpedoes which
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  • 107 1 —Reuter. RotniuTs Attack knd Barce Cair Sept. 3. .he RAF. attacked! o September 1/21 H East communique.] j. power sta-! M started. Sub- j ■h/ vi lent explosion and Mt r. of black smoke aircraft guns were Mt- raided Benghazi aur was bombM i.far vessels and
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  • 257 1 REST OF THE NEWS —Reuter. iAvndotn. Sept. 5. 4 S large-scale fighter ccmbats ending in an 11-7 Royal Air Force victory blsized. up again over Northern France ymiĕiday, Flying Fortress bombed Rotterdam docks and then climb-d like a "rocket” to «jiake off two
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  • 905 1 United States ‘STAND BY BRITAIN’ SPEECH ROUSES GREAT INTEREST London Sept. 5. r VHE evening papers give great prominence to the Mansion House speech of Mr. Mackenzie King, Canada’s Prime Minister yesterday. It is splashed on front pages under banner headings such as: “Mackenzie King’s cal!
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  • 38 1 Paris, Sept. 4. Sitting behind closed doors the Paris Special Tribunal for the repression 'A Communist activities yesterday passed sentence on nine accused. Tire sentences varied from two years imprisonment to sevcn and twelve years
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  • 137 1 Moscow, Sept. 5. TTIHE position around Odessa has improved as a result of cnorJ- mous losses inflicted or the Rumanian and German troops, according to a communique -of the Soviet Information Bureau. —Reuter 31. Lozovsky, Soviet spokesman, said it was characteristic of Hitler's tactics to send
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  • 212 1 Chungking, Septembei 3. fitji]? keenest interest has been aroused in Chinese circles neie at the Japanese i’ailuie tu I attempt a stronger effort to hold her long-established position in this province. There is some belief that Japan may temporarily refrain from making any
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  • 50 1 —REUTER. SHANGHAI, SEPT. 5. THE CHUNGKING government is SAID TO BE CLOSELY WATCHING DEVELOPMENTS IN WASHINGTON. IT IS SAID THAT NO FUNDAMENTAL SOLUTION OF PROBLEMS IN THE PACIFIC ARISING FROM THE HOSTILITIES BETWEEN CHINA AND JAPAN COULD EVER BE REACHED WITHOUT CHINA'S PARTICIPATION IN THE NEGOTIATIONS. —REUTER.
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  • 69 1 —Reuter. Russian Expedition Going To S.W. Asia Moscow, September 3. The expedition led by Professor Mihailov is leaving Moscow for SouthWest Asia to observe An eclipse of the Sun on September 21. A newly invented instrument for special analysis said to be more accurate than any hitherto made
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  • 679 2 BIG MERCHANT SHIPS PUT OUT OF ACTION Duce’s Destroyers Fire On Own Vessels Cairo, Sept. 4. 4 SUCCESSFUL attack by Fleet Air Arm aircraft on an A enemy convoy is recorded in an R.A.F. communique. It says the convoy consisted of th merchant ships with
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  • 117 2 -Reut<u ASSUR.4NCES VI I EK OVER SHIP f Simla, Sept. 4 The evacuation of British subjects who wish to leave Japan is expected to be arranged shortly on a reciprocal oasis with the Japanese Government. Japanese nationals '■'•ill be permitted tv leave. British territory on
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  • 84 2 .—Reuter Traffic Disrupted I*or (hit 24 Hour* Shanghai. Sept. 1 Mx u twent ire reported j i. v» he. n &lt;eri ush wounded vestercay ’hen fiv« cars of a freight train bound from Shanghai to Hangchou. overturned neat .Sungkiaiig alxint- 50 mil's south-wes. oi ohaneruu Tin Chiuest
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  • 35 2 .—Rxuev London. September 4. An Air .Ministry communique. re* cording the R.A.F attack last night on the docks at Brest, adds that none of our aircraft is missing.—FbMlter
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  • 158 2 Reutei. ACHIEVE PEAK IN i PRODUCTION New York, Sept. 4 Four of America s topline de- j fence officials have joined in a special appeal to American Labour to unite to achieve peak production in munitions of war. A peak production, they say. would be
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  • 143 2 —Re-oe- Japanese I roops Leave For Secn t Destination Canton. September 3. Japi.neat Quarters made the statement i that the Japanese Army has voluntarily i withdrawn from Fukien as operations havt been .successful!’ vomple’cd. Last night Jr.uanesf forces withdrew from Fooshing and this morning from Foo- i
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  • 322 2 Premier’s Pledge To Stand With Britain To The End London, September L “Canada s entry into the war was the deliberate decision of a free people. We placed ourselves freely at Britain’s side because Britain’s cause was the cause of world freedom and we
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  • 526 2 Counter-Attacks In Central Sector Succeed Moscow, September 4. The series of local Soviet counter-attacks are continuing successfully on the central sector of the front. The Germans are abandoning one position after another, but are offering bitter resistance and making much use of mortars and
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  • 85 2 me pieseni letters “Apn, Reuter. I Ti&gt; emphasl» 'Jh'-""*' &lt;■ and prestige, it k Sh)u Hi cided that the l on) deservices will be knoun A Rpb as Civil Defence uJ" vicu. Civil Ih-lenee Service. Chi' M e Itc Service and
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  • 81 2 —Reuter. 213 essuL Comply X’lice Jarman Washington, s™ The United States Navy De has issued a report on th M the Two-Ocean navy an*. 213 vessels of all classes han i completed since Januarv 1 1 keels laid for 436 others I In addition 249 craft of
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  • 35 2 AC TIVITY AT TOBRUK "—Reuter. I iu‘iii\ Air Bonibinj Attacks A Midffie East communioue tea says: “Libya; at Tob.uk the e..asi -1 day. I our bombers. “In the fr &lt;| flying inacnint-gui.l- casualties co '-Remer. I
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  • 66 2 —Reuter. ii.g-Commamlrr M Awarded Bar l*i IV] Conanander Dough Robert I der. who L now a prisoner o. r Germany, has been awarded a aj D.F.C. He won the D.S.O. in •-■J aircraft to his previous suc«R i addition i t- had probabi; de.-tnM other four and damaged
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  • 155 2 Reuter. Waiting For Better News From Russian Front Zurich, Sept. 4. The speech which Hitler was expect- ed to make has now been postponed I till the end of September, according’ to the Vichy corespondent of the “Gazette de Lausanne.” The correspondent say’s that it is expected
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  • 50 2 Reuter Tens Of Thousands Safely Evacuated Tokyo, September 4. Tens of thousands of Japanese troops have been safely evacuated from the Foochow area, according to the Japanese Army spokesman quoted in a Canton despatch. Convoyed by Japanese warships, their transports are sailing for an undisclosed destination.
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  • 314 2 INDIAN ARMY MASTER OF BLITZKRIEG All Strategic Centres I" l |all Held I n A Week Simla, September* One week ifter the outbreak of hostilities and Indian troops are firmly established in t ,k the country and they hold strategic centres munication which effectively thwart am au- &lt;-■ announced here.
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  • 1271 3 Witnesses fell Sensational Story Al Inquiry I \li no. that he saw the accused in the act of throwing child through the window and that she dropped the child inside li house when she noticed him was given by a witness .it preliminary
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  • 733 3 Charge Of Misappropriation Alor Star. Remarking that there was an element of doubt in the case, the Third Magistrate, Che Mohamed Zahir, gave the benefit of the doubt to Hamzah bin Yasin, a clerk employed in the General Post Office, Alor Star, and discharged
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  • 397 3 SOCIAL PERSONAL West-bound surface mails despatched from Singapore on June 2S were delivered in London on Aug. 28. Mr. Charles Mann, a London director of Guthrie and Co., Ltd., has been appointed director of Cheviot Rubber and Labu (F.M.S.) Rubber in place of the late Col. Leather Mr. Wiliam Denis
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  • 153 3 In the Penang Third Court before Mr. Lim Koon Teck yesterday Ching Chin Chai had two charges against him. The first charge was that he used criminal force on a police constable in the execution oi his duty at Brick Kiln Road on Sept. 3
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    • 122 3 I’HE NEW WORLD FRIDAY, sth SEPTEMBER, 1941. CHENG LIN CANTONESE OPERA TONIGHT AT 8 P.M. “WU TIP TAI WONG” Last Part. With Sng Cheong Mun, Loh Pun Chiew GBAND NOOBAN OPEBA TO-NIGHT A’T 9 P.M. “ZULMI IZIAM" Seats Adults: 60. 40, 20 A 10 cts. Cliildren 25, 20, 10 A
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  • 471 4 FX his broadcast from Singapore 9 on Wednesday night, His Excellency the Governor spoke with characteristic frankness of the Japanese threat to Malaya. She is “steadily coming nearer”, he said, and this, the third year ol the war, is likely to prove the critical one for
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  • 131 4 QUEEN’S CINEMA; “I Wanted Wings” with Ray Milland and Constance Moore. 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. HEX CINEMA: Bette Davis in "The Great Lie” with George Brent and Mary Astor. 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. WINDSOR CINEMA: "Bhakta Chetha” (Tamil talkie). 6.00 and 9.15 p.m. MAJESTIC CINEMA:
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  • 197 4 ’—B.O.W. M. Herriot’s Protest Against Policy Rugby, Sept. 4. The unflinching opposition to the men of Vichy of the French people is illustrated by an article in an American magazine written by M. Herriot, who besides being Mayor of Lyons for 35 years, has been
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  • 119 4 —8.0. W. Remarkable Progress Made Rugby, September 4 Reports received in London show that a welcome addition to wartime Empire supplies is the remarkable progress in the linen flax industry in New Zealand. Before the war no linen flax was grown in the Dominion, but
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  • POST BAG
    • 111 4 (To the Editor, “Pinang Gazette”). Sir, The Cambridge detailed results came barely two months ago. It is now already September and only a short time remains before the next School Certificate examination. I do not know if any new arrangements have been made but if the examination
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    • 94 4 (To the Editor, “Pinang Gazette”). Sir, I was a wry interested spectator of the sale of flowers yesterday and it seems to me that the sellers Chinese girls and boys deserve public appreciation for their efforts on behalf of the Lord Mayor’s Air Raid Distress Relief.
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  • 325 4 A.R.P. In Province rpHOSE of us who have been thinking that Province Wellesley is just a tag to Penang will have to revise our views now —at least where A.R.P. is concerned. It was a most pleasant surprise to learn that the distinction of being the first
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  • 707 4 Friday, Sept. 5. jyjOST complete reserve on the progress of the fighting on the Eastern F ront which continues to be maintained by German and Soviet communiques cannot hide crystallisation of the situation in three directions. TN the first place, Marshal Mannerheim’s announcement that
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  • 792 5 EXERCISES in daylight and after dark ON SEPT. 15 AND 16 I it was officially announced yesterday that Passive I Defence exercises will take place throughout Malaya on I September 15 and 16. Ihe Exercises will be intensive and I provide a further test
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  • 99 5 JEWELS WORTH $6OO LOST A Chinese residence Ln Bishop Street is reported to have been burgled in the early hours of this morning, when jewellery amounting to more than $6OO was stolen. Entry into the premises was affected by scaling the wall at the rear of
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  • 147 5 Sentence On Accused Deferred Butterworth. “I was asked by a Chinese and a Tamil to distribute the pamphlets for which they paid me SI. I did not know what the contents were and I pray that my case may be treated as lightly as possible.” So said
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  • 219 5 INCAPABLE OF ACTION IN AREA Insufficient Strength; No New Developments Saigon, September 4. 'T'HE Governor-General arrived in Saigon after a tour of Cambodia. No new political developments are expected momentarily and with the departure of General Sumita to Japan, the latest phase of
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  • 400 5 I urtlier contributions were received yesterday for the War Fund in memory of Dr. Bruce Cross. The North Malayan total is now $1. »40,028.44, made up of Penang $979,414.59 and Perak $560,613.85. Previously acknowledged $979.291.76 In memory of Dr. Bruce
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  • 62 5 Sunday having been proclaimed a Day of National Prayer, a special Service of Intercession will be held in St. George’s Church at 10 o’clock. At this Service there will be detachments of Navy, Military and S.S.V.F. The other Services will be as usual
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  • 65 5 Headquarters In Downing Street The Medical Auxiliary Service Headquarters will be stationed at the Food Control Office (opposite the General Post Office) Downing Street, Penang. Telephone No: 4288 9, as from Sept. 6, 1941. The minimum age for membership to the M.A.S. is 18. In cases of
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  • 150 5 A fatal accident occurred at Macalister Road, a short distance from the junction with Anson Road yesterday, when an elderly Chinese pedestrian died after being involved in an accident with a motor-cyclist. The injured man, whose name was given as Fong Peng Teng, aged 69 years,
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  • 194 5 The Colony’s compulsory fire-watch-ing and fire-prevention schemes are ready. Regulations, published in a supplement to the Government Gazette, place the onus on landlords and occupiers of business premises and houses in specified areas to ensure adequate fire w-atching and fighting arrangements. The occupiers of several premises in
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  • 15 5 In memory of Lt./Comnid. Derrick from Mr. Mrs. R. H. Wilson $lO.OO
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  • 311 5 ALLEGATION THAT COUPONS IN HAND DID NOT COVER SALE SINGAPORE. THE FIRST MENTION OF A CHARGE UNDER THE DEFENCE REGULATIONS (CONTROL OF PETROL) ORDER. 1941. WAS MADE BEFORE MR. K. K. OON IN THE SINGAPORE FIFTH COURT ON WEDNESDAY. Appearing as counsel on behalf of
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  • 166 5 Proceeds H ill Swell IVar Fund The Malayan Handicrafts Co., 27, Java St., Kuala Lumpur, who have forwarded a cheque to the F.M.S. War Fund for $429.25, representing the nett proceeds realised from local sale only of Victory car badges and brooches, have now manufactured "V” bicycle
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  • 244 5 DRIVE BY KEDAH CHINESE Alor Star. Responding to the appeal to contribute to the "Buy a Bomber” Fund started by Singapore, the Kedah Chinese under the leadership of Mr. Tan Eng Soo, Chairman of the Kedah China Distress Relief Fund, have made a big drive
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  • 243 5 RISING COST OF LIVING "Although an obedient race, I wonder how long more Japan’s civilian population will stand up to the hardships caused not only by the continually rising cost of living, but also by the shortage of .many things,” said Mr. James Mullard, a
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  • 47 5 THE TOTAL, OF THE I.S.P. FIGHTER FUND YESTERDAY WAS $334)81. AN I.S.P. MEMBER HAS KINDLY OFFERED TO MAKE UP ANY BALANCE OF THE $45,000 (THE AMOUNT AIMED AT) IF, AT THE TIME THE APPEAL CLOSES ON SEPT. 30, THE TOTAL HAS REACHED OVER $44,000.
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    • 188 5 [3 u-// take,** /oLDFASHIONtD MFtgjftEß WgCAT/FE 3 Ti me marches on. Methods of travel change. Also medicines. Now we don’t have to take nascy-tasting oils, inconvenient h-erbal brews and griping purgatives. Medical science gives us LAXOBAC —the modern chocolate laxative. Laxobac tastes just like chocolate because it is chocolate. Yet
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  • 1296 6 SELF-CONTAINED IN ESSENTIAL NEEDS Defences Thoroughly Reorganised By Voroshilov Moscow, September 4. (By Alexander Werth, Reuter’s special correspondent in Moscow). Leningrad’s defences have been so thoroughly organised by Marshal Voroshilov that they should immobilise large German forces for many months. There is no basis
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  • 324 6 —Reuter. Vivid Picture Of New Railway Rangoon, Sept. 4. An iron link between Burma and China was how the Deputy Leader of the Chinese Goodwill Mission, Mr. Tseng Yang-fu described the new Burma-Yun-nan railway at a Rotary dinner on Wednesday night. Drawing a vivid
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  • 43 6 .—Reuter. Canberra, September 3 'I lie War Minister. Mr. Spender, announced the sending of an official Australian war correspondent to Malaya, also an official Australian artist to depict the life of the men of the Australian Imperial Force.—Reuter.
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  • 41 6 .—Reuter. London, Sept. 1. During the night very few enemy aircraft flew over this country. Bombs were dropped at points in North-East England, causing no casualties and only very slight damage,” states this morning’s Air Ministry communique.—Reuter.
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  • 104 6 q-.jA-, Yesterdays Close Prev ously LONDON; “Forward” i256 £256 5 SINGAPORE: X 259. 5 £259.5.0. Busmess done 5137 50 PEN ANG *****0 $137.50 RUBBER: LON DON Forward” 13 s|Bd, 13 sjBd Tune 13 s J Bd 13 s|Bd. Business very small Steady SINGAPORE PENANG 38 58c 38 s;Bc
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  • 517 6 —Reuter. No Fresh Alarms In Far East London, Sept. 4. The situation In tiie F’ar East and tiie Pacific and the argument that appeasement in the Far East as well as in Europe is dead, is the theme of leading articles jn the Daily Telegraph
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  • 46 6 —Reuter. First Reading In House Of Representatives Wellington, September 3. A Government Bill abolishing death sentence for murder and substituting life imprisonment, and also abolishing flogging has been read the first time in the New Zealand House of Representatives. —Reuter.
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  • 51 6 —Reuter. Tokyo, September 3. The Japanese Finance Ministry is to exempt the Imperial Petroleum Company from the payment of Corporation and Business Taxes as from tomorrow, it is learned here. This company was recently organised to serve as a control organ embracing the oil industry throughout
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  • 19 6 —Reuter. London, Sept. 4. R.A.F. bombers on Wednesday night attacked docks at Brest.—Reuter.
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES QUOTATIONS
    • 447 6 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Peir and Ipoh sections) at noon sth September. 194 Buyers SeUers Ampat Tui 2 6 5/0 Austral Amal 7/4J 7/7ic £1 Austral Malay 35/0 36/oex 5/0 Ayer Hitam 18/0 19/0 $1 Ayer Weng -70 £1 Bangrin Tin 13/0 14/0 $1 Batu Selangor L4O
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    • 232 6 Issue Buyers Sellers I Allenby 1.07 J 1.12 4 Alor Gajah .75 .80 Amal Malay 1.624 1.67|c Ayer Hitam .85 .90 Ayer Molefr 1.15 1.20 Ayer Panas 1.05 I.loc Byssett .40 .424 Batu Lintang 1.10 1.15 j Bedford .924 .97J Benta .974 1.02 4 Borelli 1.35 1.40 i Broga
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    • 329 6 issue Buyers Sellers A£l Austral N.Z. Ord. 22/0 23/0 $2 Alex. Brick Ord 1.724 1.774 $2 Alex. Brick 74% Pref 2.074 2.124 $5 B. M. T. 7 50 7.75 £5 Chartered Bank £9 £9j £1 Con. T. S. Ord 18/O 16/6 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Pref 19/9 20/6
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    • 154 6 LIST OF CURREN J I&gt;lv &gt; 1 MINING Dividend 15.9. H Austral Amal ’&lt;d. and 14 Bonus J Hong Fatt 8% 3rd Int gti.8.41 -1 Ipoh Tin 3/- int. K/,9.41 1 Kundang 10% 3.9.41 J Mambaus 124% 1 Raub Gold 3d. 2nd Int. J Talams 5%
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  • 686 7 Experience Of Free French Representative KIDNAPPED in Shanghai in April by Vichy authorities, detained in a Saigon prison for four months, court*mar* tialled 10 days ago and sentenced to six months’ imprisonment sentence which was suspended—for “assisting indirectly in the desertions of French sailors,”
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  • 222 7 Nazis Made Ridiculous By “Ghost” Interrupter London, Sept. 2. 1 1 German Radio cannot lay its "ghost,” despite elaborate jamming tactics, including a non-stop musical accompaniment and a shrill whistle. Thursday night’s 9 o’clock news from the Deutschlandsender station had to be held up
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  • 155 7 A.TR. NORMAN FISHER, who filmed the British naval bombardment of Tripoli and Bardia from a warship and watched the evacuation of British and Australian troops from Crete while Stukas dive-bombed the vessel he was in, has arrived in Singapore from Egypt. Mr. Fisher works for British Movietone
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  • 206 7 London. The sky was grey and the wind blew chill. And there he stood, an ex-soldier, begging in the gutter, shivering in threadbare clothes. In the very shadow of the office of Sir Walter Womersley, Minister of Pensions, he stood, and many showed their
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  • 272 7 Genna» Soldiers Who Have Never Read Books London, Sept. 3. Hitler boasted in 1939 that more had been done for culture in Gerjumy in six years than had been achieved in England in 100 years. The following extract from an article in the Russian journal
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  • 212 7 London. MACLAREN, tough and buculcDt-looklng» was a big b&gt; the underworld of the United strife. ten years in the State Peniin Virginia for housebreaking P «Teeny and has convictions dating k IOISI7 P escaped from the State Penitenfor that another year was P" to
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  • 767 7 Simla, Sept. 2. THE English Commercial Corporation, Ltd., wJiich has its headquarters in the United Kingdom under the chairmanship of Viscount Swinton, is in future to have a repre-sentative in India. Mr. C. W. Miles, whose duty will be to maintain contact with the Supply Department of
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  • 165 7 A NNE WEATHERALL, a blonde German girl of 22, is regarded by the police as "dangerous.” She was given a three months’ sentence at West London for shoplifting. The magistrate said she would be recommended for deportation. Legally, one can only be deported to one’s
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  • 151 7 i The Australian Minister for Educa- tion, Mr. H. V. Evatt, said recently I that he did not propose to enter into a controversy with the president of the Teachers’ Federation, Mr. A. Mci Guinness, wffio had complained that the Minister had not consulted him
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  • 588 7 Melbourne, Sept. 3. rPHERE is now a steady flow of airmen from Australia to overseas posts, thus relieving members of the R.A.A.F. who have had active service and are returning to take up positions in Australia, states the Minister for the Air (Mr McEwen). Australian News Cable
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous

  • 141 8 •‘’Kicked In The Abdomen’* Stated to have attacked a Medical College girl student in College Road on Monday afternoon, Salleh bin Samat, an 18-year-old Javanese, was refused bail when he appeared in the Singapore Fifth Court the next day. Salleh was- alleged to have caused grievous
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  • 162 8 Deterrent Effect Ol Sentences 'Die heavy sentences passed a week ago by the Singapore Third Magistrate. Mr. W. D. Carew, on three wc-men for soliciting fcr immoral purposes in a public place near the Anzac Club had already had a deterrent effect on the "riesha parade
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  • 238 8 More Drastic Penalties Urged Mure drastic penalties to prevent profiteering were urged by the Acting Commonwealth Prices Commissioner. Mr. M. E. McCarthy, in evidence recently before the War Profits Committee, says a message from Canberra. Mr. McCarthy said that war-time profiteering was not yet regarded as a
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  • 938 8 SOME oi die toughest pilots the. war has yet produced IwinA u«er day dy through the war tone wMtout celebrated their first anniversary the other week. y nHnis keep open Britain’s last lung with the Continent. They the pilots never fight (writes Noel
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  • 131 8 Chinese Fined For Offence For oinuggling into Singapore 476 Bali head carvings and curios valued a S4(jo, the importation of which is prohibited under the Emergency Power Ordinance, Kwang Peck Foo was fined 600, or one month’s simple Imprriomnent in the Singapore second court. passing sentence, Mr.
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  • 224 8 rpHIS is the story of a 6hl x man ship, that tried uth British Navy It is the story, too, of a G(1 boasted too soon. w hs The name of th to ship 53 The man who boasted is L e Capt. Friedrich Brinkmann Flashback
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  • 252 8 FRIDAY, STH SEPTEMBER 1941. &gt;■ Postage batesi fiw i I letter» Poktoartte Superscriptior. feMgrta'l per each Rtf INTERNAL MALAYAN SERVICE I rr TMmniir Wearne's Aii Sept o(H Isteswor. W Service 1 p.m. IS.«J AFRICA 4 I AUdcsetoon. l( .H 8.0.A.C amebkm I ’j' I.W .T? Pic Amenea» &gt;
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    • 38 8 NO HOME IS COMPLETE iTUOl 1 G»OD CUTLERY H Ul A Fine and Al Varied Selection ;.(g 81-VW 0 f Distinctive rb;it villi Cutlery from i i €utien Hi-- Majesty. Hb P. H. HENDRL I JTEWEJLEK K. Lumpur.
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    • 1570 8 B j tIJI I vr SHOR 1 WAX E bl Al lONS IU-UA I broadcasting L&gt; L&gt; News In English L&gt;- L&gt;. V. B B C. TTom 6.LU to 11 »0 pm. on (Local Tunes) GhV 17.81 m/cs (1684 mJ 7.20 a.m. GSF 15.14 m.cs '.19-81 mJ 8.20 a.m. YZ,
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    • 830 8 TO-MORROW i B. B. C. I'lvm 6.10 Cu 11.50 p.rn. Ull. GSV 17.81 m/cs (16.84 m.; GS Tn 15.14 m/cs (19.81 mJ GSD 11.75 m/cs &lt;25.53 m.) I y-'i 6.15 News. 6.30 Listening Post—An oil German propaganda 6.35 War Commentary. 6.45 french News. 7.00 Feature: Journey to the Western Isles.
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    • 190 8 PENANG ZHJ 6.08 mc/s &lt;49.3 in.; P.M. 5.30 Chinese Programme 5.55 News in Hokkien Cantc&gt;xu&gt;e 6.20 B B.C. News (Rebroadcast) 6.35 8.8 C. Talk (Rebroadcast) 650 Indian Programme 7.05 News in Tamil 7.20 News in Thai 7.35 Malay Programme 8.05 News in Malay. 8.20 8.8. C. News (RebruadcasU 8.50 8.8.
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  • 282 9 Chungking, September 5. ave completely occupied the city of Foochow, province of Fukien which, for several years, has 11 ie. and military Japanese stronghold. Foochow is (UTOa's the narrow straits from the Japanese-owned ttC.v .—R4‘uteT. '‘ports here, Chinese US Bai died in early on
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  • 194 9 Indian Association Fixtures Indian Association vs Immigration Dept, on the Esplanade on Saturday, Sept. 6 at 5.15 p.m. 1.A.: Abdul Karim: C. L. Sur and Makand Singh; Kernail Singh 11. Tagar Singh and J. Joshua; R. S. Maniam, Sardul Singh, Hari Singh, Bhagat Singh and R. S. Gopal. Immigration
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  • 288 9 —8.0. W ‘'iffby, September 4. lit Miniu tn 'i t s sptMM-h yester';|"l'&lt;l generally by L M heartening* tonic L t hit- third year of L d given that the re |j l 1 lo Britain at the hlinl l”*ssibility of an
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  • 272 9 Defence Line RUSSIANS LAUNCHING COUNTER-ATTACKS Stockholm, Sept. 4. An unconfirmed report that the army of Marshal Ritter Von Leei? has contacted the Soviet defence line between ten and twelve miles west and south of Leningrad was telegraphed today by the correspondent of “Svenska Dagbladet.”
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  • 173 9 The draw for the Sydney Cup is as follows: D./A. Coupar v R. W. Cowen A. L. Sanderson v Rhys Williams G. Aste v W. G. S. Wilson J. C. Nauen v J. R. Bennett W. J. Sutherland v R. J. Hutton J. P de C.
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  • 50 9 P.S.C. vs Ah R.A.l’. Team At Western Road at 5.15 pan. today. P.S.C.: A. N. Other; W. G. S. Wilson, R. J. S. Franks: W. G. Colebeck. D. McIntosh, R. Laird: J. Wilson, J. F. Keav. H. S. Thomas, W. Rintoul, G. H. Conaghan. sßeferee: Mr. A. T. Aird.
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  • 75 9 In a friendly table-tennis match playea on Wednesday, the Silver Lining TableTennis Team defeated the Tan Si Union at the latter’s premises by 5 games to nil. Results (S.L. players mentioned first): Teh Ah Bah beat Bian Leong 3—l; C. H. Lymn beat Kim Beng 3—o; Chuah Guan Lee
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  • 123 9 U.S, Tennis .—Reuter. Forest Hill, Sept. 4, Don McNeill; the American tennis champion, reached the semi-final in this year’s title event beating Sabin 6—3, 7—5, 3 —6, 6—3, while Frank Kovacs, indoor champion who was fancied to succeed McNeill, entered the semi-final beating Jack Kramer 6—4.
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  • 54 9 COW GATE CUP SOCCER FINAL O.X.A. vs C.R.C. "B" On the Westlands ground today at 5.20 p.m. O X.A. Aw Heng Thuan; Lim Cheng Hoe, Tung Ghim Huat; C. Danker, A. Muthu, Tung Sin Huat; Cheah Boh Eye, Sydney D’orville, Jan Reigenbeig, Joseph Read and A. Ramasamy. Reserves: N. Danker
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  • 480 9 —Reuter 12,410,000 Tons Bv End Of 1943 Washington, Sept. 4. The United States’ shipping program- i me is ahead of schedule, according to Rear-Admiral Emory Land, Chairman of the Maritime Commission, at a press conference yesterday. He predicted that new ships, totalling about 12,410,000 tons
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  • 76 9 —8.0. W. Last Y ar*s Record Carrythrr Exceeded Rugby, Sept. 4. The Domini n Bureau of Statistics at Ottawa estimates that the total carry over of Canadian wheat in all Canadian and U.S. positions at July 31, 1941. amounted to 480.083.691 bushels. The total is bv far the
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  • 23 9 —Reuter. Seattle, September 4 The Soviet military mission to the United States landed at Sitka from Koiak yesterday. —Reuter.
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  • 58 9 Ipoh. The following will represent the Ipoa and District Football League against r he Tapping League in the annual match for the Veer Singh Cup. The game will be played at Taiping on Sunday. Tat Choo; Chiang Hoe, Anthony;. Aris, Wen Poh, Ritchie;
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  • 531 9 r J' I HE Penang Fortress Football Association, Senior League Champions, were eliminated by the Indian Recreation Club when they went down by the odd goal in five in a P.F.A. Cup-re[ lay on the Western Road ground yesterday. There were
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 65 9 K mtieanicr sailings in September I o r I nited States of I America L lull particular» apply Io I si VIE, DARBY &lt;v uO. LTD. ’.MIRIGAN PRESIDENT LINES, LID.. Del*' M I B-aeh Street Telephone H’-Jt—S. |BURNSPHU?P I LINE H (incorporated i.w Australia) H ha p.iriicolar* regarding Freight, Passage,
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    • 80 9 f 11 1 I TYe' s BsJF p TOOTH PASTE k win, irhjm Of all Tooth Pastes and Powders OtftCAD* Hl ONLY PEPSODENT CONTAINS IRIUM to reveal natural brilliance of teeth. This famous scientific ingredient in Pepsodent Tooth Paste and Tooth Powder ’C’has double-quick action—it speedily removes ugly Surface-Stains 'i;
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  • 426 10 Scottish Rifle And Mystic Music The Dangers (By Tic-Tac) A very excellent field has been brought together for the Blue Riband of the Malayan Turf at Singapore tomorrow when 9 runners will face the starter. Kai I ere, alone, has been scratched. “Mt.
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  • 1180 10 Acceptances For Tomorrow RACE 1—2.15 p.m. Horses —Class I—Div.1 —Div. 2 —l| Miles j 0 0 0 LOVER'S FATE 9.00 “Mr. Eddie” Van Breukelen 0 0 t RUMINATION W 8.13 Mrs. s N Yeap van Breukelen 12 4 0 YULE CALL 5y 8.07 Mr. Alan Loke
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  • 181 10 Cimon Lover's Fate Move Well RAIN AT BUKIT TIMAH (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Today. rpHREE of the Gold Cup candidates, Mystic Music, Depot r and Cimon, were exercised at Bukit Timah this morning in preparation for tomorrow’s big race. Mystic Music and Depot were given easy work over two,
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  • 98 10 Mixed Foursomes Stroke Competition The Monthly Mixed Foursomes Stroke Competition was played yesterday and resulted in a wm for Mrs. Cheah Wat Hun A. Rahman. The following cards were returned:— Mrs. Cheah Wat Hun A. Rahman 47 less 12 —35 Mr. Mrs. M. W. Hunt 46
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  • 143 10 —Reuter Owen I udor Regains Fav ouritisni London. September 4. Owen Tudor, the Derby winner, regained favouritism for the St. Leger at the betting call-over, finishing 6 to 1 thougn there was little money for him. Mazarin and Chateau Larose were both backed to win good sums
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  • 166 10 Penang, Thursday. Conditions in the Share market showed little change from yesterday and a good investment demand in rubbers was noticeable although business was again on a small scale. Hong Fatts, Jelebus. Kuchais, Mambaus and Ulu Klangs have buyers at current prices while Rantaus and Taipings were
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  • 46 10 FRIDAY, SERI’EMBER 5. TIN: Penang $136.87 J Singapore $136.871 RUBBER: Penang Spot 38 5/8c Singapore Spot 38 5/8c COPRA: Sundriod $2.95 buyers Black Pepper Nominal TAPIOCA: Medium $10.25 sellers Fair Seed $9.50 sellers RICE: Rangoon Parboiled No. 1. $10.36 Rangoon Parboiled No. 2 9.94
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  • 55 10 RACE J: RUMINATION YULE CALL RACE 2: IRISH JIG PHARAOH'S FOLLY RACE 3: EDNA STAR NEWZY RACE 4: CONTANGO DISTINGUISHED RACE 5: HONEY MOON LINED UP RACE 6: THE SIRDAR FLYING SCOTSMAN RACE 7: MYSTIC MUSIC SCOTTISH RIFLE RACE 8: MEASURE ALANDA RACE 9: CROSSBOW KALO Best
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  • 80 10 Practice For Sports Club A practice match will be held on Saturday, Sept. 6 at the Sports Club, Western Road at 5.15 p.m. Teams will be as follows and players are requested to bring a white and a coloured jersey: A TEAM B- TEAM KEAY I’ASS SEWARD CONAGHAN BARRY
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  • 128 10 Labourer Dies Of Injuries While engaged in loading bales of rubber in a steamer in harbour in the early hours of yesterday morning, an Indian labourer was fatally injured as a result of having been struck by one of the bales. The man. Kuppu. aged
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  • 94 10 .Motor I’akilitv At Jaiping H Taiping. A young Indian soldier was and nine others in a military were injured in a .d.eeking the junction of Station Read dwettmiham R day (Thursday, morning. The oveiturned Station R.:-« One of the injured, also a di an soldier
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  • 512 10 Description Of Gold Cup Race TRANSMITTERS ZHL 225 metres 133 kies ZHPI 30.96 metres 9.69 ni cs ZHP2 48.58 metres 6.175 m|cs 6.4 c a.m. —Opening Announcements in French. 6.45 News in French relayed from London. 7.00 News Commentary in French. 7.15 Singapore Calling. Orchestra Mascotte
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  • 167 10 Keen Demand For Standard Street Penang, Sept Conditions remain the same as® tioned in our last report, the Mi®® and Rubber Reserve Co.'s linuB maining unchanged. Only business passed during the week. At cur Auction today demand Standard Shr tt '•as much kee !e lots selling a
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  • 18 10 R UBBER EXPORT REBBER E*r Estimated t &lt;i -‘it jan Malaya, Brunei J11 500 toi* month of August,
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  • 25 10 KIM A i''1 &gt; The output ot Ai. ing the month o- J under:— 452 P'l Output I Hours run I Yardage _2-
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    • 193 10 i I A.R.P. PENANG P. W. I SUPPLY 01' STEEL HELMETS FOR FIRE-FIGHTING I SQUADS ETC. OF BUSINESS HOUSES I I The Department of Supply Malaya, has undertaken to collate the demands of business houses and to place an order from Hongkong, by telegram, for the total number required. I
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    • 112 10 Wfatt, Phone 1477 i47«“ P» I «Utet TrT" 1 ?r 5fi| XT I Deliver a?.* I I *3 laitfiiy &lt;q «0 f M M I i quarterly 7 3 *3 00 u I I *1'If-Yearly uj ®0C I 7early &lt;j ij I 8 OA gg&gt; 4 I ea? I Quarterly
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