Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 5 June 1940

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  • 21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY 133. Vol. XCVIII. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5, 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 652 1 GERMAN CLAIM PROVED FALSE Hitler Won Battle, But Not The War Rome, June 5. SUMMARY of Mr. Churchill’s speech broadcast yesterday evening came as an eye-opener to the Italian public who for days past had read of nothing but reports of a great German
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  • 511 1 —Reuter. Plain Speaking By British Envoy New York, June 5. The British Ambassador, Lord Lothian, in a speech, said: “What Hitler is now after is the British Fleet. If he can seize that, he I steps from domination of Europe i to domination of the
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  • 89 1 —Reute PARIS, JUNE 5. MILITARY OBJECTIVES IN MUNICH, FRANKFURT-AM-MAIN AND RUHR WERE BOMBED BY ALLIED WARPLANES AS A REPRISAL FOR YESTERDAYS PARIS RAID, ANNOUNCES THE OFFICIAL HAVAS AGENCY. The Agency also states that it is now established that 25 German bombers were brought down
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  • 65 1 —Reuter. New York, June 5. “If England and France are conquered, the Americas will inevitably be the next objective,” declared Mr. Wallace, Secretary of Agriculture, in a broadcast. Mr. Wallace urged economic as well as military preparedness and declared that they must rapidly utilise
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  • 124 1 ROOSEVELTS REQUEST TO CONGRESS Washington, June 5. The possibility that National Guardsmen might be needed to replace regulars if it became necessary to send troops to such places as the Panama Canal zone or Puerto Rico is said to be one of the chief
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  • 230 1 .—8.0. W. British Withdrawal From Bodo Rugby. June 5. On the night of May 31 and June 1. British troops withdrew by sea from the Bodo area, some 120 miles south of Narvik. After the withdrawal of Allied troops from Namsos and Andalsnes, it was clearly desirable
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  • 60 1 —Reuter. Documents “Of Interest” Found On Armed Chinese Shanghai, June 4. A party of aimed Chinese was arrested b> a patrol of the Second Battalion, East Surrey Regiment, in the area adjoining the International Settlement yesterday. According to an official statement, on one of the arrested
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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    • 37 1 EVENING RACE EDITION FULL RESULTS OF TODAY'S RACES AT IPOH AND ALSO THE LATEST IVAR NEU'S Il’/LL BE PUBLISHED IN OUR SPECIAL EDITION OUT THIS EVEN INC S H O R T L Y AFI ER 6.50.
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    • 86 1 LOOK' 1 BESTf Agents for North Malaya d GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY MIX, Penang and Ipoh. r SAUSAGES that will MtaAe yoM ask for a second helping IJu Ju h wk wi W Jr W It’s always a treat when S.C.S. jF B SAUSAGES are put on the table. Ik Every sausage
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  • 3973 2 (JN/. 20,000 EXPECTED TO RETURN: 3,35.000 ACTUALLY BROUGHT BACK MB. CHURCHILL’S TRIBUTE TO CALAIS DEFENDERS Demand For Surrender Spurned GERMAN AIR FORCE DECISIVELY BEATEN London, June 4. T N the House of Commons, Mr. Churchill, reviewing the recent war situation, mentioned that the British
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  • 99 2 —BOW Rugby, June 4 Mr. Oliver Stanley. M.P., until recently Secretary for War and Member of the War Cabinet, has rejoined his old regiment as a subaltern. At the age of 44 he has gone back to the Royal Field Artillery in which he seived
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  • 446 2 .—Reuter. Attitude Pai 4 “If Italy enters the wa. doing so for the sole p a war,” declared M. statement to the Foreign a mission. The Premier recalled tl fore and since the wai 1, had made known to J ness to open discussion finding
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  • 73 2 —Reuter. Bill Not To Be Proceeded With London, June 4 In the House of Coniine r Kingsley Wood announced that h Ut ceed with the limitatioi ieadJ mentioned in the Budg- He said the decision profits tax to one hunc: round materially affect, n dividends proposals. the
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  • 52 2 Reuter. Britain Prepare»' nter Into Full Rela June Questioned in the H f re the subject of the Bi rsaid 1 presentation to Moscow. 'LLrro* hoped to be able to gr but in the meantime h affirmative the query v. re hprepared to enter into tions with
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  • 29 2 —Reuter Reported Active Service J rof Sir Arnold W-lson. k l!; =sin? c ment for Hitchin, is n; .'yuit’r :S active service. He was the R.A.F—Reuter
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • 426 3 VALUE OF MAN-POWER AND RAW MATERIALS qpHE extent of the French Colonia! World is even. to-day only imperfectly realised. When one considers, however, that it extends to 3,800,000 square miles and has a population of 70,000,000 people, its value to France and to the Allied cause
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  • 284 3 “Yes sir, I’m 90—born 1850 —and I applied to get back on the Active list the day war broke out.” Clear of eye, with chest out and back straight as a gun barrel ex-War-rant Officer, A. B. Proud, smiled with pride. “They
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  • 105 3 World output of gold, during 1939, reached the highest figure so far recorded. The amount, according to the “Financial News,’ London, is provisionally estimated at 39.2 million fine ounces, an increase of 2.1 million ounces on the total given the previous year. In 1939, the
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  • 123 3 New York. Disputes about money shattered the short-lived marital bliss of Lieut. James Harten, police aide to Mayor la Guardia, and Miss Myrine Collins, formerly of Sydney, according to evidence in their separation suit. Opposing his wife’s claim for financial support, Harten claims in
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  • 293 3 Every Hope Of Saving Girl’s Life BROKEN HILL, (Australia). Al6-year-old youth and his g irl companion, aged 15, went cycling the other day—an d later were found, the boy dead and the girl critically wounded about two miles from the town. A
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  • 225 3 And Iceland Conies To Trade In London TWO fair-haired young Icelanders have established themselves as an unofficial embassy in a small London office, near Buckingham Palace, and within a week of the Nazi invasion of Denmark they were at work fostering trade with Britain at
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  • 221 3 I r pilE war news from British industry is as good as the announcements of battles won by sea and air. Reviews just published from great British undertakings whose interests girdle the world tell encouraging stories of Britain’s industrial strength and capacity, especially in engineering and shipbuilding.
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  • 130 3 Accused Gives Notice Of Appeal Seremban. Before the A.D.0., Kajang, with Mr. Dennison Smith, 0.C.P.D., prosecuting and Mr. R. Cunyngham Brown defending, a Chinese from Seremban named Chong Yoon Loi was summoned on two charges under the Road Traffic Enactment, namely negligent driving at the
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  • 269 3 Reuter. i A Traveller’s Revelations Zurich. r I’’HOUSANDS and thousands of Ger--1 mans look for their information from the forbidden source of foreign radio programmes, declares a traveller recently returned from Germany in an article in the “Basler Nachrichten.” “Patience and technical skill make this possible”,
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  • 218 3 i Case Against Chinese Postponed How a Chinese shopkeeper is alleged to have been relieved of $650 by a compatriot will be related in the Magistrate’s Court, Kuala Lumpur, shortly when police investigations have been completed in the case against Teh Phang Seng, who was charged on
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  • 189 3 A WITNESS called counsel a cad at Felt- ham (Middlesex) Police Court the other day. Mrs. Winifred Margaret Mann, of Halii-ford-road, Sunbury-on-Thames, was charged with attempting to defraud the Royal Exchange Assurance Company of £l3O after a burglary at her home. She pleaded not
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  • 8 3 MRS WINIFRED MANN
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  • 362 3 Brutality Exposed In Secret Paper A document marked “strictly confidential.” which has fallen into the hands of the French Government, contains the guiding lines laid down by Field-Marshal Goering, in his capacity as chief executive of the Four Years Plan, for dealing with Poland’s economic resources.
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  • 52 3 WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5, 1940. MAIL DEPARTURES Latest Time of Posting Surface Air Mails for Ipoh Kuala Lumpur Singapore 1.30 p.m. Mails for Mergui, Moulmein, Tavoy Victoria Point 7.30 p.m. MAIL ARRIVALS Air Mails from Australia Java Wednesday. Air Mails from Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur Singapore —Wednesday. Air Mails from
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    • 29 3 KEEP YOUR LINEN Wit A GOOD COLOUR BY USING RECKITT’S BAG BLUE jj Agents HARPER, GILFILLAN CO. LTD. Singapore. Penang Kuala Lumpur MMMMr i M IO I M 15
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  • 129 4 To Work Or Leave POLICE ASSIST IN CLEARING Johore Bahru. More than 100 workers at a pineapple factory at Jerram Choh, on the Pontian Road, who remained on the factory premises without working since a strike broke out a month ago, were cleared out by
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  • 495 4 75 Different Varieties Found In Malaya TJOW much Vitamin A—essential for life, health, and IT growth—does the banana possess? This is an interesting question which has been the subject of investigations recently carried out by the biochemistry department of the King Edward VII College of
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  • 268 4 Dinner By Audit Office Staff The spacious dining hall in the Wong Kee Gardens were filled to capacity and an atmosphere of convivality prevailed among the large staff of the Audit Office, which included several ladies at the dinner in honour of Mr. M. W. Navaratnam
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  • 238 4 May Be Opened Lp By World Demand One half of the miners of Great Britain who were unemployed at the outbreak of war are now at work as a result of the Government drive to increase the peace time output of 240,000,000 tons a year by
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  • 52 4 New York. Mrs. James Cromwell, wife of the United States Minister to Canada, who before her marriage was Miss Doris Duke--“the richest girl in the world”— is expecting a child some time in August. Mrs. Cromwell inherited £30.000,00:) from her father, the tobacco magnate. She
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  • 1159 4 Elaborate Plans Being Made For Welcome Kuala Lumpur. TiEPERENCE to the arrival of Indian soldiers in Kuala 1 fur, was made at the meeting of the Selangor Indian .Istion on Saturday, and it was decided to extend a hearty -w--to the officers and men and
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  • 184 4 For This War’s Fo«»l Campaign The mechanised columns of Bn agricultural army have eved a big victory against odds. When agriculture was set t ploughing up 2,000,000 extra grassland by the end of Apr > knew that the .winter was the coldest for 45
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  • 420 4 Bulletin In Romanised Malay June 1. Ada-lah di-beritakan pada masa ini bahawa tentera2 British dan Peranchis maseh lagi datang ka-England beberapa banyak dari utara negeri Peranchis. DiLondon di-khabarkan bahawa banyak-ny 3 orang yang telah di-keluarkan dari tempat2 di-utara negeri Peranchis itu tidak dapat di-dzahirkan tetapi bilangan-nya banyak. Kapal2
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  • 263 4 Chinese Woman Fined Kuala Lumpur “It seems to me that you have used this girl as a slave,” remarked Mr. W. J. Thorogood (First Magistrate, Kuala Lumpur) when he fined a Chinese woman named Fung Tai $25 on Saturday for failing to pay wages to a
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 158 4 Bad gums, not bad teeth are at the root of most extractions. Preserve your teeth and keep your gums healthy with the tooth paste Dentists themselves use and prescribe for their patients use 4O cents Gibbs “S.R.” T oot h Pas te. f l The patient was sent to me
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 56 4 J£VP*W** O* SMIOE -By Fi* ZT'n 'll tr «.Mt «ou pJlfea ILX —<3 PfrfF I f ni ri 'i s w' «UJ Ba II; An organisation has been formed in Brussels to provide informa- 1 dlsturb him > Mayor, tion about prisoners of war to he’s a model prisoner. He’s
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  • 157 5 Kulim. edding took place at the Hockmgsor, Jalan Market. Kulim at on Monday between Mr. Goh J g, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. ean Lim, and Miss Lim Soo ird daughter of Mr. and Mrs. ok Chut. eow Swee Siang officiated at mony while Mr.
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  • 1041 5 Alleged Sale Of Car Bought On Hire Purchase Taiping. 4 LLEGED to have cheated H. A. Isendoorn, a Dutchman employed as mining engineer at the Kamunting Tin Dredging Co. Ltd., by dishonestly inducing him to deliver $1,261 on February 15 at Taiping, an Indian
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  • 386 5 Police Foil Big Swindle <•<•?! was fortunate that the Police detected the crime before the bogus lottery tickets could be put on the market and innocent people victimised,” remarked Detective-Inspector Choo Kok Weng, pressing the case against a Hylam, Bok Ah Sun, who was fined $l,OOO or
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  • 36 5 Wool And Materials Section Another consignment is being sent off shortly. Will those who have knitted or sewn garments finished, please deliver them at the Wool Depot not later than Tuesday, June 11.
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  • 476 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Miss M B N. MustiH. Nursing Sister of the Malayan Nursing Service, has been seconded for service in Johore. The death, has occurred of Mr. M EdI ward Alexander Smirke, who left Malaya five years ago after having been manager of the rubber estate of Tangkok Rubber Plantations,
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  • 184 5 Took Children To School By Boat Kuala Kangsar. A DROWNING tragedy was re- ported from the upper reaches of the Perak River yesterday morning, when the body of a Punjabi Mohamedan fisnerman, Abdul Majid, was found drifting down-stream at Kuala Sungei Kunjit. The unfortunate man
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  • 245 5 Removed To Hospital With Fractured Hip Following a collision with a motor lorry at Brick Kiln Road at about 3.30 yesterday afternoon, a young Chinese cyclist was admitted into the General Hospital suffering from what is believed to be a fractured hip. The youth, whose
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  • 57 5 Kulim. The Chettiar community of Kulim will celebrate the ceremony of the opening of their new temple at Jalan Kellang Lama Kulim, or the Festival of Kumbabirhagam on Sunday, June 16 at 8 a.m. The temple, work on which was started several months ago, has
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 24 5 BUY BRITISH MODERN FASHIONS for high-class i JEWELLERY FOB ALL j OCCASIONS CALL ON US. P. H. HENDRY JEWELLERS BISHOP STREET. PENANG JMPUR. S’PORE.
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    • 99 5 PRECAUTION AFTER BABY ARRIVES Doctors warn mothers to watch their diet after the birth of a child. The right food is of vital importance to the mother and to the child she is feeding. The ideal food must be easy to digest and highly nourishing, while preventing constipation For all
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 274 5 Here He Conies John Sheffield The New Boy Wonder Who Thrilled You In “TARZAN FINDS A SON” "T’WJF Penang’s Most jL Luxurious Xjk Air-Conditioned Theatre Controlled By SHAW BROS. LTD., Singapore. LAST 3 SHOWS TODAY At 3, 6.15 9.30 p.m. You’ll Shriek with Laughter and Cry with Sympathy And you’ll
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    • 443 5 QUEEhPJ LAST 2 SHOWS 6.15 TONIGHT 9.30 RKO Radio’s Thrilling Murder Mystery £1,000,000 Missing Girl Lost “THE SAINT IN LONDON” with George Sanders, Sally Gray and others. Diplomat Murdered Scotland Yard vs. “The Saint” One of the greatest murder mystery ever brought to the screen MATINEE TODAY AT 3 P-M.
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  • 458 6 yV/ITII the bombing of Paris on Monday and the general expectation of French reprisals, the war will soon be developing on a scale such as would make the Great War appear a comparatively tame affair. The indiscriminate German bombing has shocked American opinion, and the fact that the
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  • 149 6 MAJESTIC CINEMA Roekiah and Raden Mochtar in “Gagak Itam” (Malay picture) 3, 6 15 and 9 30 p.m. QUEEN’S CINEMA “The Saint in London” 6 15 9.30 p.m. REX CINEMA Joan Sheffield in “Little Orvie” 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. WINDSOR CINEMA “Mr. Wong and Tenant” (Chinese
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  • 488 6 Whut Is A Quisling ONE of the new words which the present war has added to the English language is “Quisling.” To the reader Who wrote yesterday asking for the origin of the word, it may be explained that the doubtful honour of having his name included
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  • 617 6 Wednesday, June 5. ACCORDING to a War Office communique, the evacuation of the Allied forces from the Dunkirk area has now been successfully completed, the last troops being withdrawn in the early hours of yesterday. < iHPRIBUTES to this magnificent i feat have been
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 99 6 Gents’ Outfitting I Dept. New Goods in up-to-date colours and Modern Styles. IN Sports Shirts Golf Stockings Fancy and Plain) Pullovers Socks (Wool and Sea Island Singlets and Corduroy Sports Shorts Sportees etc. OBTAINABLE IN ALL SIZES. Call and see these goods from Pritchard Co., Ltd., PENANG. "he rims WHO
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    • 44 6 "HONSCOSE" FRUIT SQUASH Grapefruit Lemon Orange Isernon Barley Lime A REALLY INVIGORATING DRINK OF PURE FRUIT WITH GLUCOSE Contains VITAMINS ABC D $1 Per Bottle Obtainable from KIM SENG PENANG TAIPING SUNGEI PATANI KIM SENG CHAN PENANG LUEN SENG KAMP AR SEASON STORE IPOH
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  • 1343 7 PENANG TOTAL NOW OVER $70,000 $50,000 FROM S’PORE TURF CLUB $lO,OOO Each From Fraser Neave And Cold Storage Coys. f substantial cheques of $5,000 each from the Penang Turf Club and Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Rycroft and another of $3,000 from the
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  • 70 7 Permission has bem received to use the Y.W.C.A. Rest Room as a distributing centre 1 for wool to be knitted into garments for the Forces at Home. Wool, needles and patterns will be distributed, free of charge and knitting lessons given each Wednesday morning from 9.30 to 11 o’clock.
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  • 297 7 GLORIOUS TALE OF CHILDHOOD John Sheffield Shines As "‘Little Orvie” Booth Tarkington’s "Little Orvie” comes to life on the screen of the Rex, I and this glorious tale of mischievous pranks of childhood is charmingly unfolded with John Sheffield scoring in the main role. The simple tale
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  • 833 7 Expert Of Opinion That Pilot H as Unconscious At Time Of Crash Kuala Lumpur. YE-WITNESS accounts of the crash of the Wearne’s mail plane, the Governor Raffles, at Rawang on the afternoon of May 3 in a blinding thunderstorm in which the pilot
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  • 98 7 Reuter reports that acting Flight Lieut. R. V. Jeff, bornin Kuala Lumpur, who was recently awarded the D.F.C., reappears on the award list of yesterday as the recipient of the Bar to his decoration. Flight Lieut. Jeff is the son of Mr. Earnest
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 312 7 WHERE TO SEND YOVR CHEQUES Cheques made payable to S “The War Fund’’ should be g sent to this office Pe- g lang Road), and they will be 5 duly acknowledged in these S I columns. Perak contributions E i may be sent to our Ipoh I office, Brewster Road.
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  • 62 8 Rambun Mines, Tanjong Rainbutan, 445 piculs. Hitam Tin, Limited 125 piculs. Satupulo No Liability 389 piculs, yard age 73,600 cubic yards, hours run 451 hours. Hong Fatt (Sungei Besi) Limited 2250 piculs. Kuala Lumpur Tin, No Liability No. I Dredge hours 560. yards *****, output 353
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  • 601 8 Four Applications For Ejectment Dealt With Of four applications before the i Penang Rent Restriction Board yester- day, which held a sitting in the Second Divisional Court of the Supreme. Court Ryilriing, .two were allowed, one postponed, and in one case the owner was aUowtedtas slight
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  • 26 8 The Alor Pongsu Amalgamated Estates Ltd. ***** lbs. The Bedong (Malaya) Rubber Ltd. ***** lbs. The Temerloh Rubber Estates Ltd. ***** lbs.
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  • 82 8 Penang, June 4, 1940 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) SELLING London Demand 2/4 1/lb New York Demand 47 Montreal Demand! 51 3/4 Paris Demand 2062 3/4 Milan Demand 707 Zurich Demand 208 1/2 Batavia Demand 88 1/2 Calcutta Bombay Rangoon Demand 155 7/8 Hongkong Demand 53 1/2
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  • 310 8 Jockeys At Penang Races Give $lBO The Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, as treasurers of the Malaya Patriotic Fund, acknowledge receipt of the following Penang subscriptions: Amount previously acknowledged .ji $130.440.02 Anonymous 2.40 Penang Teachers’ Association being proceeds from P.T.A. Art Sale 3.00 May contribution
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  • 409 8 Lewis Peat (S pore J Limited Singapore, May 30. So far the request made by the I. R. R. C. that the Governments concerned shoultj speed up shipments as soon as possible by the issue of Export Permits for the whole period July/December has already been partially
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  • DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
    • 269 8 RUBBER Buyers Sellers Allenby 1.174 1.224 Ayer Panas 1.174 1.224 Bassetts 40 45 Batu Lintangs 95 974 Bentas 924 974 Brogas 624 65c Indragiris 1.20 1.25 Kempas 1.90 2.00 Kuala Sidims 2.05 2.15 Lunas 1.55 1.65 Malaka Pindas 1.30 1.35 Mentakabs 374 New Scudais 874 924
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    • 286 8 SOON THEAM CO's QUOTATIONS TIN Buyers Seller» Ampat 4/ 4/4£ A. Amalg 5/3 5/9 A. Hitams 18/6 19/6 Bangrins 18/9 19/9 B. Selangors 1.384 1.414 Hong Fatts 102 105 Jelebus 61 64 Johans 29 31 Kamras 1/6 1/9 Kamunting> 9/9 10/6 K. Lanjuts 19/9 20/3 Kramats 10/ 10/3 Kuchais 1.57
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    • 255 8 LEAN CO's QUOTATIONS MINING Buyers Sellers Ampats 3/7 J 4/1J A Amalgamateds 5/3 5/9 B. Selangors 1.37 J 1.42 J Hong Fatts 1.00 1.02> Jelapangs 25/6 26/ Jelebus 60 65 Johans 27 J 30 K. Kainuntings 7/6 8/ Kramats 10/ 10/6 K. Lanjuts 19/6 20/ Kuchais 1.55 1.62 i Kamras
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    • 218 8 A.A. ANTHONY CO's QUOTATIONS TIN Buyers Seller» Ampat 4/ 4/3 Austral Amal 5/6 5/9 Ayer Weng 574 62 4 Bangrin 19/ 20/ Batu Selangor 1.40 1.45 Hitam 35 374 Hong Fatt 1.00 1.05 Jelebu 60 65 Johan 29 31c Kampong Lanjut 19/6 20/ Kinta Kellas 5/ 5/6 Klang River 1.674
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    • 267 8 KENNEDY CO's SHARE LIST RUBBER Buyers Sellers Broga 60 65ex Glenealy 1.10 1.20 c MINING Ampat 3/9 4/14 Austral Amal 5/ 5/6 Ayer Weng 60 65 Batu Selangor 1.374 1.42| Berjuntai f B/9 9/3 Burma Malay 22 23/c Chenderiang 15/ 15/6 Hitam 374 40 Hong Fatt 1.02 1.04 Johan 28
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  • 144 8 The Suigapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association 1488th Auction, 29th May. 194<), resulted as follows: Catalogued 2,570,824 1,147.69 Offered 2,371,363 1,053.64 Sold 1,677,803 749 02 London—Spot 11 9/16d. New York—Spot 20 cents. PRICES REALISED RIBBED SMOKED SHEET cents per lb. Standard quality 35 3/4 —36 5/8 (36
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  • 76 8 All Clothes Taken A house in Tanjong Tokorg ViH.i-t was broken into in the early hours yesterday, when clothing worth s4' stolen. Entry into the house was through one of the windows, whicl been prised open. The discovery of burglary was made in the morni’
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  • 619 9 hv N'ot Rubber Hose Instead Of Iron And Steel Pipes? IT has been estimated that this years cold spell experienced I throughout Britain resulted in at least 100,000 burst water pipes in London alone. The expansion which occurs when water turns to ice
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  • 564 9  -  New Light On Hitler“s Economic Headaches (By Robert Mackay). Though the perpetual search for Ersatz in Germany may be a testimony to German ingenuity,, it is proof of the penury of German economy. There is even a shortage of the substitutes themselves, and the list of
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 2477 9 kome hongkong |V 'sß®W One of the following irequencies will jSßtf Jk 'rafi 1.48 a.m. News in English (31.15 m) lira NH ■HwR bk 2.45 News in English '19.61 m; 25.40 m.) ZBW2. 6.09 Me «49.26 m.i />K| W WBBBw IB 4-35 (A PP rox News in English <31.15 ZBW3,
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    • 249 9 RANGOON XYO 6 01 mc/s (49 94 m.< XYO 3.48 mc/s <B6 m) 6.50 pin 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 Programme. 11.'J5 Dance programme. 11.20 Close down. SINGAPORE ZHL 1.333 kc/s (225
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  • 596 10 Ready To Help Italians In Flank Attack On France New York, June 4 The New York Times correspondent at Belgrade says that according to unconfirmed reports German troops are massing in the neighbourhood of Vienna. It is believed that they are being held ready to
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  • 141 10 —Reuter. 15 GERMAN DIVISIONS IN REGION Possibility Of Attack Between Abbeville And Amiens London, June 4 Reuter’s military correspondent states that large French forces are still vigorously resisting in the Dunkirk area and are continually preparing local counter-offensives, thus containing at least fifteen
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  • 495 10 —Reuter. Harbour Blocked Completely London,June 4 “Zeebrugge harbour has been completely blocked and rendered useless for many months to come,” said a naval officer who participated in the operations of blocking the harbour on the morning of May 27. Two attempts were made, the first on the
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  • 48 10 .—Reuter Advised Not To Go To Great Britain Dublin, June 4. Irish citizens have been strongly advised to postpone travelling to Great Britain, says an official statement, as there is no guarantee that they will be granted exit permits to leave Britain on their return journey.—Reuter
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  • 45 10 .—Reuter. London, June 4. A telegram reached in London from Jerusalem states that a permanent blackout throughout Palestine has been ordered from tomorrow. It is reported that the authorities have placed the railwa(V system on a wartime basis and limited traffic.—Reuter.
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  • 323 10 ed. One of the crew was killed.—Reuter. WATER DEFENCES OF GREATEST HELP Paris, June 4. A graphic accoilnt of the fight fo* Dunkirk was given by the French mill tary spokesman. The water defences have been of the greatest help, he said Since the sluice
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  • 50 10 —Reuter. Inaugural Flight Y esterday London, June 4. The bi-weekly British Airways service to Lisbon was inaugurated today when a De Havilland Fingal plane left, carrying seven passengers and mails for Portugal, the United States and Canada. The service connects Lisbon with the Pan-American Airways.—Reuter.
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  • 55 10 Reuter. 24 Hours’ Watch Ordered By Governor New York. June 4. The Governors of New York and New Jersey states have ordered a twentyfour hours’ watch over all national guard and territorial armouries by armed soldiers. The hiring of armouries to civilians for social and
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  • 37 10 Reuter. Bread Costs 26 Francs Per Kilogram Paris, June 4. According to information reaching Belgian circles here, Brussels is deprived of water, gas and electricity. Bread costs 26 francs per kilogram.—
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  • 189 10 .—Reuter. TIME FOR U.S. TO MAKE DECLARATION New York. June 4. The "Herald Tribune,” in one of the most outspoken leading articles since the beginning of the war, says: "In the judgment of this newspaper the time has come for the United States to stand before
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  • 148 10 —Reuter. Economic As Well As Political Status Quo Tokyo, June 4. Japan -cannot remain unconcerned at arxy development which may change I existing conditions in the Netherlands Indies,” declared Mr. Arita in a speech I here last night. He added: ‘Our concern is not limited to
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  • 70 10 .—Reuter. 11 Per Cent. Increase To 4,500 Planes Washington, June 4. The Senate has passed a bill authorising an 11 per cent increase in the United States Navy fighting Air Force to 4,500 planes. The civil aeronautics authorities announced that they will immediately expand their primary
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  • 64 10 Reuter. Raid On Canterbury Branch London, June 4. Between thirty and forty members of the British Union of Fascists, including a number of women, were detained at Manchester by the police who visited their houses during the night. Two leaders of the Canterbury branch of the Union,
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  • 344 10 .—Reuter. Children First Victims Of Raid Paris, June 4 The raid on Paris is stigmatised by the press as a flagrant violation of the solemn undertaking by the belligerents at the outbreak of the war that air attacks would not be made on the civilian
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  • 85 10 —Reuter. Parts Of Wales X North Scotland Included London, June 4. The Home Secretary announces the er. forcement of further restrictions on the movements of aliens in Britain. Further large areas are dared protected. Aliens are prohibited from entering- or remaining in these areas without a written
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  • 223 10 A great check-up on the man-p<wer and production of all the country’s essential industries has been ordered by the Ministry of Supply. A first census will be taken in -he next few days. Every factory engaged in engineering, the motor-vehicle aircraft and the shipbuilding
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    • 87 10 IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT A new service is announced each 28 days from Penang to San Francisco and Los Angeles via Pacific thence New York via Panama. This service will be inaugurated by: S.S. “CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS” LOADING AT PENANG 13TH JUNE For full particulars enquire at SIME. DARBY CO., LTD.
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  • 1012 11 Race 1: Horses Class 3 Div. 3—6 Furs.—2.4s p.m. 1. 0 2 3 INEZ 4y 900 Mr. F. O. C. O’Neill Owner 2. 0 3 2 WODEN 7y 813 Mr. A. van Tooren Duval 3 00 2 eagles EYE 6y 8.11 Mr Teoh Cheow
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  • 97 11 'ixlh Annual Drill And Sports Competition Kulim. he Sixth Annual Drill and Sports petition for the South Kedah MaSchools will be held at 3 p.m. on June 11. is Highness Tungku Abdul Rahn > District Officer, Kulim, has ily consented to distribute the zes. A shield
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  • 117 11 G.C.D.S. Chung Ling Draw An inter-school soccer match played yesterday between the Government Commercial Day School and the Chung Ling High School on the Hutchings Schools ground resulted in a goalless draw. The game was very evenly contested throughout and although both sets of forwards gained several good
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  • 210 11 THE RIDING BOY’ “TICTAC” j “EPSOx' JEEP” “EUREKA” 'MAN-ON-THE “THE MAJOR” Penang Penang Ipoh K. Lumpur SPOT” Ipoh Singapore RACE 1 i Inez j \7alscourt Inez i Inez Pockets Inez Treasure Pockets Pockets Eagle's Eye Eagle’s Eye Pockets RACE 2 ur O Cloc k j Siam
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  • 339 11 Ipoh. North Malayan football enthusiasts will Ibe afforded the opportunity of watching 1 the Eastern Athletic Association team from Hongkong in action ne.it week. Their schedule of games upcountry is not yet definite but they are to play three games, the first of which
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  • 54 11 TODAY SOCCER: Mohamedan F.A. vs S’pore R.E. Victoria Green. TOMORROW SOCCER: Eastern S. C. vs. C R.C. “B” Renong Ground. P Garrison “B” vs. Glugor Club Glugor Ground. I. R.C. vs. Customs A.C. Dato Kramat Ground. FRIDAY, JUNE 7. SOCCER Penang F.A. vs. S’pore R.E. Victoria Green
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  • 101 11 Ong Ee Kong Taken To Three Sets (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. June 4 The following are the results of this afternoon’s ties in the Selangor Tennis Championships:— MEN’S SINGLES P. Suppiah beat C. Ponnudura (walkover). T.im Siang Kwee beat H. M. Lee 6 3, 6—3.
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  • 542 11 Dull Soccer Game At Western Road r pHE Singapore Fortress Royal Engineers, playing their fourth match in Penang on the Western Road Ground yesterday, were held to a goalless draw by the Penang Europeans. The display put up by both teams was disappointing
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  • 29 11 First Division Game Postponed Ipoh. To-day's First Division League soccer n atch between the Ipoh Chinese Corinthians and the Customs has been postponed to June 20.
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  • 71 11 Perak To Meet Kedah On June 15 Ipoh. Perak’s State soccer team against Kedah in the H.M.S. “Malaya” Guj> match at Ipoh on June 15 will be chosen from the following twenty-three players; Toft, Poh Lee, Chooi Yoooi, Aris, Sek Nam, Anthony, Boon Keat, Marimutha, Tan, Heng-
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  • 53 11 S.X.L vs P.R.C. -B*' On the Esplanade at 5.15 p.m. today S.X.I.:—Y. Chui Cheng; K. Tjeng An, G. Eng Teng; W. Rajamoney, Ng Kam Seng, T. Teik Siew; G. Panicker, C. Chin Cheoi:, O. Chin Chye, B. Thean Weng and M. Song Huat. Reserves: —O. Seang Eng, Tan Joo
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  • 407 11 HORSES—CIass I—Division I—6 Furlongs 0 1 BAY DRAGON 5y 9.07 Mrs. I. Yeap Van Breukelen oil jack DRUCE 7y 9.06 "Mr Cheah” Van Breukelen 0 0 4 SMOKE DREAMS 5y 9.04 “Mr.’ Cheah” Van Breukelen 3 BRIDGE LAW 5y 9.02 “Mr. Cheah” Van Breukelen o SIMPLEX
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  • 503 12 HARPO THE BEST BET FOR TODAY’S RACES Davies Might Taste Success As Trainer Ipoh. 'T’HE best thing} today is to follow the van Breukelen stable and lam taking Harpo and Drift On both from that stable, and Inez, as the three best eachway wagers.
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  • 144 12 Washington ‘Varsity Graduate Mr. Yeh Teh-ming, the new Penang Chinese Consul, arrived here from Singafjore yesterday morning by the mail train accompanied by his wife and children. Mr, Yeh took over the duties at the Chinese Consulate from Mr. Huang Yenfad, who will be leaving for
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  • 76 12 WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5. TIN: Penang $137.75 Business done 75 tons Singapore $137.75 KUBBER: Penang Spot 37Jc Singapore Spot 37Jc COPRA: Sundried $3.55 buyers Black Pepper Nomina. TAPIOCA: Medium $5.60 sellers Fair Seed $5.00 sellers RICE: Indian Parboiled 133 lbs. $6.00 Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $7.90 No. 2 $7.80
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  • 88 12 The Pests and Telegraphs Department, Malaya, announce on information contained in a circular received from the British Post Office, that the following position now obtains in regard to postal services to certain countries in Northern Europe: Denmark, Finland, Greenland Norway —Letter (including air mail). Parcel
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  • 186 12 Following is a list of further contributions to the Dutch War Fund: Ong> Chin Seng (Penang) $5, Lim Be ng Hooi (Penang) $5, Tan Thean Soo (Penang) $5, Cheah Hong Ho (Penang) $5, Cheah Tiang Huat (Penang) $5, Yeoh Boon Chit (Penang,) $lO, Chee Tiang
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  • 133 12 —8.0. W. KING’S MESSAGE TO PRESIDENT LEBRUN Rugby, June 5. The King has telegraphed President Lebrun: “Our armies of the North, fighting side by side, have, with the help of the fearless unninching euorts of the Allied Navies and Air Forces, come through an ordeal that
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  • 334 12 Inter-team Tourney Fixtures Six teams are competing in the Junior Inter-Team Competition for the Penang Buddhist Association Shield this week-end. In all thirteen teams have entered and four have already been eliminated. The folio-wing are the Junior Open and Inter-Team fixtures for this week-end. commencing at
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  • 32 12 —Reuter London. June 4 On the Stock Excliange, gilt-edged and some industrials were occasionally (better but the general trend was easier on the rbsence of support Wall Street was firm.—Reuter
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  • 471 12 Last Troops Withdrawn Y esterday London, June 5. A WAR OFFICE communique states that the evacuation of Allied forces from the Dunkirk area has now been successfully completed, the last troops being withdrawn during the night of June 3 and 4. —Reuter. The outstanding success of
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  • 76 12 The death has occurred of Mr. Teh Geok Watt, at the ripe age of 81, on Monday the 3rd inst. The deceased leaves a widow, one son (Mr. Teh Boon Eok of Robinson Piano Co.) one daughter and several grand greatgrand children to mourn
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  • 84 12 —Reuter. i Washington, June 5. The Senate has approved legislation authorising the expansion of the United States naval Air Force to 10,000 planes with 16,000 pilots and providin g for the establishment of a ring of naval air bases around the United States. President
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