Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 August 1940

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    20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY «Ti ,f Vol XCVIIL SATURDAY, AUGUST 17, 1940. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    SUBURBS OF LONDON RAIDED
    644 1 BIG BOSH HOUR HOLD-UP FOLLOWS ENEMY ATTACK Terrific Battle Over Thames Estuary R.A.F. CLAIMS 70 MORE VICTIMS London, August 16. London wa> raided for the first time tonight when heavy enemy planes dropped bombs on the south-western suburbs. Several people were killed when a house club,
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    R.A.F. Attack On Italy Renewed
    686 1 Lent don, August i Ihe Air Ministry announces that Air Force bombers renewed their attack on Italy last night. Ihe Fiat aero engine factory at Turin and the Cafroni aircraft 'works at Milan zeere bombed. A blast furnace near Genoa zcas also hit .—B O
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    FLIGHTS OVER SWISS TERRITORY
    52 1 —Reuter. Protest Lodged London, Aug. 17. The Swiss radio stated last night that the Swiss Minister in London had been intruded, in protesting to the British Government against alleged flights of British aircraft over Swi-is territory, to insist “that strict measures should be taken to prevent
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    Italians Meeting With Increased Difficulties
    178 1 SOMALILAND ADVANCE HELD VP •Cairo, August 17. INFORMATION received here shows that Italians in Somaii- land are meeting with increased difficulties the further they advance. The force moving from Zeila towards Berbera along the coast road is dangerously exposed to fire from the British Navy
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    TREASURY BILLS
    33 1 —Reuter. Rugby, Aug. 17 The total amount applied for in tenders for £65.000.000 Treasury Bills was £116,505.000. The average rate per ?ent was 20'5.21d as against 21 4.62 a week ago.—Reuter.
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    The King Sends Congratulations
    80 1 ’—Reuter. London. August 17. The following message congratulating R.A.F. Fighter squadrons has been received from the King by the Secretary of State foe Air: “Please convey my warmest congratulations to the Fighter squadrons who in recent days have been so heavily engaged in the defence of
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    Roosevelt To Speed Up Aid For Britain
    140 1 LONDON, AUGUST 17. CONGRESSIONAL REACTION REMAINS TO BE SEEN BUT RECOGNmON OF THK DESIRABILITY OF AN AMERICAN NAVAL <ase 7n the west nans has for long been so wirespread IN T IE CAPITAL THAT MICH WILL BE GIVEN FOR IT. .—Reuter. Protests from
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    Pessimism Over Hungaro-Rumaninan Talks
    38 1 Reuter. Turnseverin, August 17. The atmosphere at the Hungarian-Rumanian conference generally tends to be pessimistic. It is understood that if the Hungarian claims are considered quite unacceptable, the Rumanian delegation will Ksign its task.—
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    Another V. C. Award
    42 1 —Reuter. London, August 17 The “London Gazette” announces the award of the Victoria Cross to Lieut Richard Stannard of the Royal Naval Reserve of His Majesty’s ship “Arab” for outstanding valour and signal devotion to duty at Namsos.—Reuter.
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    Greece Angry At Sinking Of Cruiser
    132 2 Reuter. Athens, August 16. THE newspapers express the in1 tense indignation of the whole nation at the torpedoing of the cruiser Helle. The attack is condemned as an unprecedented crime. “No Italian submarine has repotted that it has torpedoed a Greek warship and no
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    I.R.A. MEN ARRESTED AT BELFAST
    89 2 Reuter. Police- Force Their Way Into House Belfast, August 16 The detention of 14 men, believed to be members of the I.R.A. in Belfast, followed an exciting scene when the police forced their way into a house and found the men inside. Seven surrendered but
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    TRANSYLVANIA QUESTION
    72 2 i.— Reuter. Talks Open Between Hungary Rumania Berlin. August 16 The German News Agency says that negotiations between Hungary and Rumania opened this morning at Tumuseverin, but after half an hour’s discussions. the talks were interrupted for two days as the Rumanians wished to place the Hungarian prcoosals
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    TURKO-RUSSIAN RELATIONS
    56 2 —Reuter Better Understanding Sought Istanbul. August 18 M. Haydar Aktay, Turkish Ambassador to Moscow, has arrived here en route to Ankara. Political observers attach great importance to the conferences which he will have with the Turkish leaders It is believed they will contribute to better mutual understanding and
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    Londoners Cheerful, Berliners Depressed
    87 2 •—no.»-. Rugby. August /0. The superior morale of Londoners as compared with the people of Perlin has made a deep impression on Mr. Warren Irvin, until recently one of the hnerican broadcasters In Perlin. (fiz’ing his impressions on. his return to London, he said: “People here
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    “Britain Can Have Those Destroyers”
    256 2 U. S. HOLDING TALKS ABOUT PANAMA Washington, August 16. pRESIDENT ROOSEVELT said that the United States was “carrying on conversations with the Canadian Government towards the better defence of the American hemisphere. He also said that the United States was holding conversations with Britain on
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    SIR ABE BAILEY'S WILL
    106 2 Reuter. Trust Of £250,000 For Educational Objects Capetow n. August 16. It is revealed that the will of Sir Abe Bailey provided for a trust of £250.000 for the purpose of fosterixg institutions m South Africa Dot adequately provided for by the ‘Tate and also for
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    3,000 KILLED IN RAID ON LUCHOW
    24 2 —Reuter. Chungking. Aug. 16 Three thousand civilians were killed during the Japanese air raid on Luchow on Monday.
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    MORE EMPIRE GIFTS FOR PLANES
    93 2 Reuter. From Ceylon. Bahamas, Nigeria And Gambia London. August 16. Further overseas contributions to British war funds include £525.000 from the Syrian .and Lebanese community of Gambia as a first contribution to the cost of Spitfires. The Bahamas Government has authorised the sale of securities
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    USE OF BURMA ROAD
    68 2 —Reuter. Facilities For Red Cross Work In China London, August 16. In the Commons replying to questions as to whether the Government would consider permitting the passage of necessary’ petrol for lorries and ambulances to convey medical stores over the Burma Road. Mr. Butler said the
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    MISSOURI POWDER PLANT EXPLOSION
    87 2 —Reuter. Factory Producing TNT For Britain Joplin Missouri. August 16. Five were killed in an explosion at an Atlas powder plant here today. The cause of the explosion is not vet ascertained. The plant employs between two hundred and three hundred men and has been producing
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    U. S. OBSERVERS IN ENGLAND
    46 2 —Reuter. London. August 16 Rear-Admiral G. H Ormley o f the United States Navy, Major General Delos Emmons and Brigadier-General George Strong of the United States Army have arrived in London and are taking up their duties immediately as observers. —-Reuter.
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    RAIDERS CRASH AROUND SOUTH- EAST TOWN
    1140 2 Unsuccessful Attack By Strong Force 169 ENEMY LOSSES ON THURSDAY London, Augtui 16. i FIERCE air battle occurred over a town n SouthEast England this afternoon. Planes crashed aiound the town and their crews were seen to bale out. In the evening, bombs were
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    JUST A NAZI HOAX
    162 2 .—8.0. W. Fake Orders By Parachute Rugby, August 16. Discussing the German hoax of drop- 1 ping parachutes and bags containing fake instruction orders, to a parachute j division, the R AF. officer in charge of the investigation of the case stated this morning that the
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    64 2 —Reuter. Prices Of Most Groups Improve London. August 16. On the Stock Exchange prices again moved up under the lead of gold mining shares which were well supported both from the Capt and locally. Trinidad oils were also bought. Other groups mostly advanced early and retained the greater
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    ESCAPE FROM GERMANY
    64 2 isuaer oi !.—B O W W ing-Com. Embry Back In England Rugby. August 16. It is d’>clost d that Wine-Commander B. E. Embry', who. on Wednesday. received the rai distinction of being awarded a second Lor to his D. 5.0., has escaped from Germany where he has
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    ONE KILLED IN RAID ON ALEXANDRIA
    30 2 Reuter. Cairo. August 16. A Naval communique states that one person is reported killed and four injured in the raid on the Alexandria area.
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    MORE SHIPS SUNK THAN EXIST
    460 2 Nazi Propaganda Lies F xposed London. August 16. r I'HE Admiralty has issued figures exploding the German claims to have sunk many British warships and a huge total of merchant tonnage. It is announced that the actual British losses of warships, including submarines, total 47
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    Sea Power Will Win This War Yet
    970 3 Says Lord Strabolgi (in the “Daily Herald.”) DER it extremely tui that the Italian X t leave the MediterThe long coastly is too vulnerable alian fleet has been nd built to operate in t editerranean. imunications between North Afiican colony x cut, the
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    India And That Word “Independence”
    706 3 H. Watson-, writing in “Great b <■ l >nd the East'-' on the qu-es-tiou < “Independence” of India pa t that India might play the organisation of a Federal E > t pire, says:— "iNb NDENCE," in any true 1 mg of that word, has
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    'Arrest Chief Constable'
    367 3 DOCTOR ALLEGES NEGLIGENCE’ Dr. F. Dallimore stepped forward when the ordinary business was completed at Stockport. Cheshire, Police Court, and said; “I ask you to issue a wariant for the arrest of the chief constable on a charge of negligence. He has allowed Germans to remain at
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    Attempt To Bribe A Juryman Alleged
    219 3 London. Four men were remanded at Oldstreet. charged with attempting to bribe the foreman of an Old Bailey jury. They were: Thomas James Maddigan. aged 30. of Peabody-buildings, Blackfriars; Richard Joyce, aged 25. of The Cut, Lambeth; Samuel Fresco Lipman, aged 49. of Broad
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    Whole School May Move To Canada
    569 3 M.P. Flies To U.S. To Arrange Homes London. ALTRINCHAM Grammar School Chelshire, which has 400 boys, may be the first English school to be evacuated to Canada. All the parents have been asked by* the head master in a circular: (1) Do you accept
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    MAJOR FOUND SHOT. WIFE INJURED
    54 3 Major Gerald Francis Bird aged 61, of the R.A.M.C. (retired), was found shot dead in the grounds of his house. Basingfield, Basingstoke. A revolver was at his side. Shortly before he was discovered, a maid found his wife injured in a bedroom. On the floor
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    ’VARSITY MAN BROKE CURFEW, GAOLED
    81 3 Helmut Weichmann. 20-year-old Oxford undergraduate, was sent to prison for two months by Oxford magistrates for absenting himself from his place of residence between J 0.30 p.m. on June 11 and 6 a.m. on June 12 contrary to the Aliens Order. He pleaded guilty. Weichmann,
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    $20,000,000 War Loan In F.M.S.
    2265 4 RECOMMENDATIONS IN MAJORITY REPORT Means To Service Proposed Flotation Kuala Lumpur. THE majority report of the Committee appointed by the F.M.S. Government, in June last, to recommend whether a loan should be raised as a war contribution to the Imperial Treasury, has been accepted by
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    SINGAPORE POLICE RUSE
    235 4 Noles Chemically 'Doctored* Singapore. 4 STORY of the chemical “doctoring" of five $1 notes—a police ruse to bring a thief to book—was told in the Singapore fifth court on Wednesday. In the dock was Ahmad bin Ali, a 21-year-old Javanese kebun (gardener) who admitted that he stole
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    PRIVATES KNIFE ATTACK ON HIS SECTION LEADER
    361 4 attacking his section commander (Lance-corporal Madan Singh» in bed with a knife. Private Digar Singh of the Hyderabad Regiment, was fined $3O, or six weeks' rigorous imprisonment, in the Singapore fifth court. Digar Singh had been convicted on a charge of voluntarily causing
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    War News In Romanised Malay
    358 4 Perjuangan udara 194 British maseh berlak a: ne e »i dengan tidak kuran >a mala m ganas-nya. Sa-kumpi. Jerman sa-banyak 400 brban datang menyerbu me 'telah henti2 di-atas kapal2 dan telah di-lawan de .B oleh kapa!2 terbang i Bagi kali vane keti orang2 Jerman telah
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    ARRESTED FOR TWOYEAR-OLD THEFT
    154 4 ARRESTED FOR TWO-YEAR-OLD THEFT Singapore. Almost two years of 11 m came to an end for a 27-year-old Hokkien woman, when she was arrested b> '.he police 011 Tuesday, in connection w a theft that took place on Oct. 15. 1938 In the Singapore secona u rt sbe pleaded guilty
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      71 4 All in a Day’s Work— by Kick Elmes K 1 r KIN wu. I/S 1 y di M A± —2-— L —a r B' ~l| T 7 Didn’t thin* ot (fte But Percy made trouble m»- swatter crashes scatter-brained chap! Bang! on the desk, ar. all splashes! *K blamed he
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    BIDOR ”WAH SOONG CLUB"
    78 5 Resident (Jrders Dissolution Ipoh. The Hon. the British Resident of Perak. Mr. Marcus Rex. has ordered the dissolution of the “Wah Soong Club” of Bidor. It appears to the Resident that the society has been used for unlawful purposes and for purposes at variance with the
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    RICSHA PULLER'S SUDDEN DEATH
    147 5 Butterworth. A Hokkien ricsha puller of Perak, who was on his way to Penang by train on Thursday, took ill suddenly at Piai Station. He was removed to the Butterworth District Hospital by a police constable but he passed away five minutes later. Yesterday, a post-mortem
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    35 Y EARS IN GOVT. SERVICE
    286 5 Senior Interpreter Retires Ipoh. Mr. Ng Kheng Tan. Senior Chinese Interpreter. Supreme Court. Ipoh, has completed his 35 years* service with the F.M.S. Government and goes on leave today prior to retirement. His retirement will cauM* great regret tc all those who have known
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    MADAM BOEY CHENG LEAN
    208 5 70th Birthday Celebrations Ipoh. Over 50 guests sat down to a sumptous dinner at the Yat Wah Restaurant on Thursday night on the occasion of the 70th birthday of his mother. Madam Boey Cheng Lean when Mr. Ang Kim Chye. chief clerk of Meru Tin Ltd.,
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    ALLEGED EVASION OF CUSTOMS DUTY
    122 5 Chinese Vi oman Claims Trial Ipoh. A young Chinese "Oman. Yook Lan claimed trial before ’he Ipoh First Magistrate. Mr P.F.Y. Radcliffe, yesterday to a charge of evading customs duty. The accused was stated to have t«en arrested by an Outdoor Customs Officer a: the
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    TIGER SCARE IN TAIPING
    105 5 Cowherd’s Story Taiping. Report' of the presence of a tirer near the Cantonese burial ground in Tupai have been received in town. A Pathan cowherd who had shifted to the place recently, heard his cows stampede about at U P- m came out with a torch
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    SUNGEI PATANI TO ORGANIZE A.R.P.
    57 5 Sungei Patani. It is understood that A.R.P. will shortly be organized in Sungei Patani and that Mr. G. Brown of Messrs. G. W. Wilson Co., will act as Chief A.R.P. Warden. During the black-out at Butterworth on last Saturday, he was instrumental in bringing a
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    Arrested After Fierce Clash With Police
    474 5 28 TIN-ORE THIEVES FINED $l5O EACH Kuala Kangsar. r p\VENTY-EI(;HT Chinese tin-ore stealers of whom eight were women were sentenced by Che Samsuddin bin Nain. the Magistrate, in the police court, Sungei Siput- to a fine of $l5O each in default 3 months' rigorous
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    PURCHASE OF TIN ORE ALLEGED
    78 5 Chinese Who Had No Licence Ipoh. Chan Tuck, an aged Chinese and Chang Kew, a Chinese woman, claimed trial before the Ipoh First Magistrate, Mr. P.F.Y. Radcliffe, yesterday to a charge of purchasing a quantity of tm ore at Tambun on August 15. without being
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    MINING POOL TRAGEDY
    36 5 Chinese Schoo I hoy Drowned Ipoh. While bathing in a disused mining pool at Menglembu on Thursday a 15 vear-old Chinese schoolboy was drowned The Police recovered the body and inquiries are proceeding.
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL
    608 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr W L Blythe is acting as Deputy Controller of Labour. S S. and F.M.S. Dr. S. G. Willimott, of the Institute for Medical Reseat ch. and family have returned from long leave. Miss (Dr.) Jean McDowall. Lady Medical Officer. Palestine, arrived in Maiaya on Aug. 8 on
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    GALLANT GREECE
    473 6 VV/OULD Greece be a Denmark or a Holland? This Question. which has been looming large ever since Italy entered the war. now assumes greater urgency with the Italian allegations that the “great AUxanian patriot,” Daut Hoggia, had l>een assassinated by Greek agents. The Greek Government in denying this
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    Around The Town
    108 6 MAJESTIC CINEMA “Vigil in the Night" with Carole Lombard, Brian Aherne and Ann Shirley. 3, 6.15 <fc 9.30 p.m. REX CINEMA "Virginia City" with Errol Flynn and Miriam Hopkins. 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. QUEEN'S CINEMA George Formby in "Let George Do It.” 3, 6.15 and 9.30
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    By The Way
    351 6 Aunts And ogis IIY aunt (remember her fl lives in constant dread ol yogis and keeps w riting letters to the Editor i about them. As none has been published. sh< sounded me about I the matter. It seems, she >a\>. that a reallv powerful yogi has
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    Diary of a Foreign News Editor
    610 6 Saturday, August 17. I ON DON was raided for the first time last night when heavy enemy planes dropped bombs on southwestern suburbs. Several people were killed when a house club, two stores and a garage were either demolished or badly damaged. were terrific
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    Graduated Tax On Incomes To Service War Loans
    3099 7 RECOMMENDATIONS OF COMMITTEE Scheme Will Not Preclude jovernment Making Separate Gifts > briefly reported on Thursday, the Government of the 1 olony has accepted in principle the recommendations of t ecial committee for a war loan of $25,000,000 and for War <rs
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    War Funds Bill To Be Introduced
    86 7 SingajKi-rv. One of the bills to bi l introdueiil at the next meeting of the legislative Council is the contribution to the War Funds Ordinance 1940, which is pub Jished in last night’s Gazette for general information. The purpose of this bill is to
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    ROY KNOCKED DOWN BY CAR
    53 7 A five-year-old Chinese boy was knocked down by a car along Tanjong Tokong Road last night. The boy sustained some injuries and was taken to the General Hospital. Following a report made at the Tanjong Tokong Police Station. Inspector E. Abdul Rahman proceeded to the
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    WARDING OVER SPURIOUS COINS
    35 7 The public are warned that a number of counterfeit five, ten and twenty cent Malayan coins have been detected in Singapore recently, according to a circular issued by the Penang Treasury.
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    SENTENCE ENHANCED ON APPEAL
    885 7 Alan Described As Ringleader Of Robbers A PPEALING against his sentence of three years’ rigorous imprisonment passed on him by Mi. Justice Aitken for attempted gang robbery at 15, Pagan Jermal Road (the residence of Mrs. Khoo Hong Tat), Seow Hoy Sen, who was described by
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    North Malayan Total $1,019,016
    326 7 IF4R FVND I $5OO FROM MR. MRS. McGARDLE Further contributions from the “Odd Cents” campaign from the various .•auks were received yesterday, but outstanding amen-- the latest donations was $5O" irom Mr. and Mrs. McGardle. These and other gifts received has raised the local War Fund
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    PUISNE JUDGE FOR COLONY
    40 7 H.s Majesty the King has been pleased to give directions for the appointment, of Mr. Justice Cecil Victor Carey, PuisneJudge, Nigeria, to be a Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court cf the Straits Settle— I nients
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    BILL TO APPROVE WAR LOAN
    82 7 Singapore. Recommendations of the Colony War Loan Committee, suggesting a $25,000,000 War Loan and whose Government has accepted in principle have generally met with the approval of the various communities. The bill to approve the loan, it is understood, will be introduced at a meeting
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    THE MAILS
    110 8 MAIL DEPARTURES SATURDAY, AUGUST 17, 1940 Latest Time of Posting AIR MAILS Mails for Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur Singapore 1.30 p m. Saturday 17th inst. Mails for Great Britain (via Durban) India. Africa, Egypt, Burma, Bangkok, Hongkong Saigon. U. S'A. and Great Britain (via Transpacific Air Service) 7 p
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    UNITED MALACCA ROBBER
    28 8 The rubber crop of the United Malacca Rubber Estates, Ltd. for the month of July 1940 was 55,900 lbs Total for 3 months 148,500 lbs
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      MINING
      451 8 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penang and Ipoh sections) at 4 p.m. yesterday. NOMINAL Issue ouyer» sellers 4/0 Ampat Tm 3/3 3/6 5,0 Austral Antal 5/3 5/6 £1 Austral M. 35/ 37/6 5/0 Ayer Hitam 17/6 18/6 $1 Ayer Weng 0.52$ 0.57} £1 Bangrin Tin 16/6 17/6 $1
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      RUBBERS
      241 8 NOMINAL LMue ouyer. sellers Allenby 1.05 1.10 Alor Gajafi 0.85 0.95 Amal Malay 1.62} 1.70 Ayer Hitam 0.90 1.00 Ayer Molek 0.95 1.00 Ayer Panas 1.00 1.05 Bassett 0.40 0.44 Batu Lintang 0.95 1.00 Bedford 0.85 0.90 Benta 0.90 0.95 Borelli 1.10 1.20 Broga 0.57 0.62} Brunei United 0.57}
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      GENERAL
      323 8 NOMINAL issue ouyer. «ellers A. £1 (Aust* N.i. Mm Ord 22/G 23,0 2 Alex. Bricx G/d. 1.75 2.00 2 de- 7}% Pref 2.00 2.10 5 B M T. 650 7.00 £5 Chartered Bank £6; £7} £1 Con. T S. Ord 17/6 18'0 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Pref 21/0
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      LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS
      161 8 Dividend ble Close Batu Selangors 7}% AU g. 24 Aug 19 Ijioh Tin 3/- Aug. 29 Aug. 5 Kampong Kamunting 3d. 1/2 bonus Aug. 23 Aug. 13 Kramat 8d Aug. 28 Aug. 19 K. Kampars 6d. Sept. 18 Sept 9 Kundangs 1/- sept 4 sent 26
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    Watching The Stock Exchange Barometer Significant Rise Of Confidence In London
    529 8 < From a Correspondent Perhaps the most sensitive of all indicators of public confidence is to be found m the quotations tor Government bonds on the London Stock Exchange. Recent movements in these pi ices, reflecting as they do
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS
    66 8 Outputs of rubber for the month of July:— lbs. United Patani «Malaya) Rubber 286.617 Malakoff Rubber 224.70) Taiping Rubber Plantations 139,912 Sungei Batu <Malaya) Rubber 67.500 Windsor (F.M.S Rubber 30.643 Foothills (Malaya) Rubber 36,200 Kuala Muda Rubber 204.382 Vai d’Or Rubber 44.218 Gadek Rubber 78.000 Kuala Sidim Rubber
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    TIN AND RUBBER OUTPUTS
    68 8 Tin outputs for July. 1940: Pahang Consolidated 5,280 piculs. Ipoh Tin Dredging- (Lahat) 291 piculs, 116,400 yardage treated 603 hours run. Ipoh Tm Dradging (Puchong) 912 piculs. £2,200 yardage treated 5*»2 hours run. Sungei Kinta Tin 230 piculs. 148.000 yardage treated 634 hours run. Temoh Tin
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    KEDAH INSPECTOR WEDS
    70 8 Alor star. The wedding took place at Alor star on Thursday of Inspector Abdul Rahman tin Yusofl of the Kedah State Police rind Che Jahara binte Ismail In honour of the occasion the families of the liride and imdegroom entertained their friends to dinner on Thursday. The
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    STRAITS TRADING COMPANY
    320 8 Directors’ Report 4 N ordinary general meeting of The Straits Trad: pany, Limited, will be held at the Company’s r office, Ocean Building, Collyer Quay, on Saturday, A p 1940, at noon, for the purposes following namelv To receive and consider the Statement" 1 of Accounts and
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    UNITED SUA BETONG RUBBER
    80 8 Profit for 1939 of U: Rubber Estate., amour .-fY. against £152.577. AL N.D.C. £6.500. again.- tion £15.000. against £1! commissions £6,500. at < Sl4B reserve £lO.OOO (nil £30.000, the sam< With a final of 7. per t bution is increased to IL tax. against 12 per
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    RUBBER RETURNS
    48 8 Rubber returns for ih- 1940: lbs Alor Gajah m Australasia 17 50() Ajer Panas. 750 W) Bukit Kubu Glenealy Jalan Kebun 12 600 Kluang 4 8 .2»)0 Pajam 1760 W) Port Swettenham 8.100 Talisman 4 5SW) Tambalak /4 500 Teluk Anson 61.924 Ulu Benut 29 Wr
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    TAKUAPA VALLEY TIN
    42 8 Output first half ot A ,usr Takuapa No. 1: 320 hotu< T 5.000 .me yards, 286 piculs. Dredge Takuapa No. 2 331 hourt 90.000 cubic yards, 235 picul Dredge Takuapa No 3 277 in, 62.000 cubic yards, 156 picud
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    LONDON TIN CORPORATION
    166 8 Quarterly operating results of tin producing companies unde: mai< ivent of London Tin Corporation Limited for the quarter endeo J •>««. 194« Estimated Ms Output Profit iron including Working ;jermitt«l Carry-over Costs quota i&e Company Stocks for before provide «Tone Cone) Quarter depreciation ana overhead charga Rawang
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    MARKET QUOTATIONS
    126 8 Yesterday’s Close Previously TIN: LCNDON: “Spot” £263 0 0 “Forward” £263. 15 0 SINGAPORE: “Spot” $132.75 Business done 150 tons PENANG “Spot” $132 75 RUBBER: LONDON: “Spot” 13d. “Forward” 13d. Eftsier Tone Quiet SINGAPORE: “Spot” 37 1 2c PENANG: 4C “Spot” 37 1 2c COPRA: PENANG: J 25
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    CHURCH NOTICES
    793 9 ST. GEORGE THE .MARTYR 13TH SUNDAY .UltK TRINITY 7.15 a.m. Mattins and Litany 8.00 a.m. Holy Communion. 9.15 a.in. Holy Communion (Tamil) 10.3 d a.m. Mattins Holy Communion (Chinese) 6.00 p.m. Evensong and Sermon Psalm 72, Hymns 334, 546, 370, 542. MONDAY 7.00 a.m. Mattins. 7.30 a.m. Holy
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    SITUATION IN SOMALI RATHER CRITICAL
    399 10 Two Italian Divisions Ranged Against British Forces London. August 16. IT is learned in authoritative quarters in London that the 1 situation is regarded as rather critical and it look* as if the British may have to fall on Berbera. —Reuter. There are two Italian
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    GEN. MERETSKOV
    98 10 —Reuter. New Chief Of Staff Of Red Army Moscow. August 16. General Meretskov has been appointed Chief of the General Staff of the Red Army in place of Marshal Shaposhnikov who requested to be relieved of his duties for reasons of health. General Meretskov was Commander of the
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    FINNISH CABINET CHANGES
    29 10 Helsinki. August 16. Changes in the Finnish Cabinet are announced, the most significant being the resignation of M. Tanner, Ministei of Supplies, who was Foreign Minister
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    BULGARIAN CLAIMS TO DOBRUDJA
    88 10 —Reuter. Decision Expected In Feu Days Sofia. August 16. 1 There is genwml expectation that the decision on Bulgaria's claims in Dobrudja will be reached in a few days. Meanwhile all Sofia newspapers commented today with satisfaction on the Moscow press statement that Bulgaria is justified
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    POWERS TO CALL OUT NATIONAL GUARD
    72 10 Bill Passed By House Of Representatives Washington. Aug. 16. The House of Representatives has passed legislation empowering the President to call out the National Guard and Army Reservists. The Bill now returns to the Senate for consideration of amendments. The Bill enables men to
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    Praise For Magnificent Feats Of Royal Air Force
    573 10 COMMENTS IN LONDON PRESS “Skies Rain Hitlers Dead And Dying” BRITAIN HAS NOTHING NOW TO FEAR FROM AIR London, August 16 The magnificent feats of the R.A.F. continue to evoke warm expressions of praise and gratitude in the London press. The Daily
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    Attempt To Change Turkey’s Attitude
    184 10 —Reuter. Von Paprn Interviews President Ineunii Ankara. August 16. President Ineunu received Herr Von Papen, the German Ambassador, last night. The interview lasted an hour and a quarter. Herr Von Papen’s visit to the Premier was his first opportunity to lay before the Turks fresh
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    200,000 BRITISH CHILDREN FOR U.S.
    57 10 —Reuter. First Group To Arrive Next H eek New York. Aug. 16 Mr. Marshall Field, President of the I nit cd States Committee for the care of European children. announced that the first group of 200,000 British children. which the Committee hopes to bring to
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    DUKE OF WINDSOR
    49 10 Reuter. Farewell Message To People Of Bermuda Hamilton. Bermuda. August 16 In a farewell message to the people of Bermuda, the Duke of Windsor said: “The Duchess and I have been made to feel very welcome here. I assure you we leave the island with regret.”—
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    RESCUE WORK AT CROYDON
    56 10 —Reuter. Ruins Still Being Searched London. August 16. Rescue work, which started within a few minutes of the dropping of bombs at Croydon and continued until after midnight, was resumed at dawn. Four private houses were demolished on a housing estate adjoining the air port and
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    TWO-HOUR RAID ON ALEXANDRIA
    42 10 Reaiec Alexandria. Aug. 16. There was a two hour air raid last night but bombing and gunfire were only sporadic. Several bombs fell m the sea. Hitherto no bomb is reported tj have been dropped mi the city.—
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    BESSARABIA
    40 10 Reuter. Nationalisation Of Lands And Banks Moscow, August 16 The Presidium of the Supreme Soviet have issued decrees on the nationalisation of land and banks, industrial enterprises and railways, water transportation. and communication facilities in Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina
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    MUSSOLINI’S ACTS OF AGGRESSION
    150 10 —Reuter. Christian Holiday Chosen For Deeds New York, August 16 “As the leader of a Christian country, Mussolini shows a perverse interest in the Christian holidays in timing his acts of aggression,” says the New York Times. B continues Ihe assault on Albania was delivered while
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    HEROES OF THREE CAMPAIGNS
    161 10 —Reuter. Polish Troops March 111 rough Scottish Town London. August 16. Reuter's special correspondent somewhere bn Scotland writes: Heroes of three major campaigns marched through a Scots town yesterday, ready and eager for the threatened battle of Britain. They were the Highland division of the Polish
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    FINANCE BILL READ THIRD TIME
    78 10 .—Reuter. Further Taxation ’’lnevitable” 9 London. August 16. In the Commons, the Finance Bill was read a third time and sent to the Lords Replying to the debate, Sir Kingsley IN ood said further taxation was obviously' inevitable but the time of its imposition must
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    SWITZERLAND TO LODGE PROTEST
    136 10 —Reuter. Alleged Viol Bv British P Lone m ig Foreign aeroplanes arflown over Switzerland ‘‘Action oi Italy during the r.. later the planes fl- v. Reuter. SWISS TO PROTEST j :Qst 16. The Swiss Minister i O r been instructed to pre’, tish Government against British
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    JAPANESE ARMY IN NORTH CHINA
    136 10 —Reuter. Not Strong Enough To Make Big Dihe Chungking, A .gust 16 The present strength of th- Japanese army in North China not permit a drive 'vestward o: 'his talk of theii- impending push up th- Han Rivet to Southern Shansi and ci the Yellow
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    SALVATION BONDS
    66 10 Reuter. Chungking Announce* Interest Payment Chungking. Aunust If The Ministry of Finan announeft that a third payment of i .’eiest on national salvation bond- v I be made on August 31. Holders overseas will ’ve payment through the Bank of China and the Bank of Communicati m kong.
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    CHINESE MINISTRY FOR WOMEN
    51 10 .—Reuter I nder Leadership Ot Mine. Chianjl Chungkn l August 16 Plans have been conifi’ <->i for organisation of a Mini-' VVomeunder the Centra i Madame Chiang Kai-sl will lead the new Mi: Sun Yat-sen. widow < founder of the Kuom Hongkong, was tw 1 but
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    OFFICIAL MADRID DENIAL
    49 10 -Reuter. Allegation* jhiH Britain !< t,>- August 1« Ti that It is learned in t?n gg Spanish Foreign Mu Samuel Hoare in gpaiA--repudiation of the newspaper that Bi nett? wheat and oil for oj ;e nts paper s insinuation 7 at tb were responsible Alicante oil depot.'
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    RAID ON NORTHERN ITALY
    47 10 —Reuter. Rome Alt An Italian coinn- xjrom*' enemy air raids or Cobot and Massawa o ut “Another raid w‘ j lo ur' y Northern Italy in da l1 1 the morning. Sligh' lai;e was caused. One qVhit by the anti-aircr and crashed”. —Reuter.
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    ACCEPTANCES FOR TODAY’S RACES AT TAIPING
    696 11 Kace 1: Horses—Class 4—Div. 4—About 5 Furs. —3.00 p.m. OLC 9-02 Mr. A. van Tooren Orchard V Ir B Cam McMillen c 4 POLICE •> 006 Mr. A. van Tooren Duval HNKURRIN 5y 8.00 Mr. F. o. C. ONeill owner 03 < MG M
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    DAVIS CUP STARS IN IPOH
    93 11 Exhibition Games Today khn < IP<>h 0 bin-kie and Pat Hughes will ’■ake their final appearance on the P C n.r its this afternoon (Saturayi I’Gy starts at 4.30 p.m. when 0 singes one men’s doubles and one lAec have been arranged, and e subject
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    IPOH LEAGUE SOCCER
    243 11 Disappointment For Cheng Wah Ipoh. The result of the Ipoh Chinese Corinth iaius-Cheng Wah Athletic Association game on Monday must have come as a disappointment to the Cheng Wah supporters. Until a week ago the Cheng Wah had high hopes of annexing the League Championship?. They had
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    SELECTIONS AT A GLANCE
    197 11 THE RIDING BOY’ TIC TAC” J A 1 I’ I N G EPSOM JEEP” "EUREKA” "MAN-ON-THE THE MAJOR” Penang Penang < errespondent Ipoh K- Lumpur SPOT” Ipoh Singapore RALE 1 Policy Harap Harap Happy Boy Polo Policy Policy Harap Policy Tinkurrin M. G. M. Policy Happy
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    Indians Win Cup-Tie By Odd Goal In Three
    356 11 P. W. D. BEATEN IN EXCITING GAME ppHE last few exciting moments in which both teams strove hard to gain the supremacy, provided the highlights of yesterday’s Cup-tie when the Indian Recreation Club scored a narrow victory of 2 goals to 1
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    TULIP BEATS TONY LOUIS AGAIN
    149 11 Ilfs B< >xing Tiger Tulip again won easily on points over Tony Louis «Cheah Cheng Lean! in the main event, over ten twonnnute rounds, of the boxing promotion at the New World last night. The Indian boxed cleverly and inflicted severe punishment on the Chinese.
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    LIM SENG FOOK CLP SOCCER
    301 11 Corinthians Beat .A.C.S. Ohl Boys Ipoh The Ipoh Corinthians were lucky to beat the A.C.S. Old Boys Association by the odd goal in thiee in the replay of their match in the Lim Seng Fook* Cup Competition on the padang yesterday. The match was another
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    GOLF
    97 11 Turf Club Championship Qualifying Rounds Qualifying rounds for the Penang Turf Club Golf Championship will be played over the week-ends of August 31-Septem ber 1 and September 7-8. 18 holes stroke play under handicap to be played each week-end. Players to arrange their own partners. A prize will oe
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    HIGH PRAISE FOR AMARSINGH
    197 11 Tribute By Sir Pelham Warner Madras. “Were a world eleven being chosen among modem cricketers. Amarsingh would have had to be very sei iously considered for a place”, says Sir Pelham F Warner. Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Marylebone Cricket Club in a letter to Mr.
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    BADMINTON
    82 11 Emerald B.P. vs Ferry Youngsters A friendly badminton match of 4 singles and 4 doubles will be played between the Emerald B.P. and the Ferry Youngsters B.P. at the latter’s court tomorrow at 4 p.m. sharp. The following will represent the Emerald B P. Ho Yew Seng. L. Dalmass,
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    SOCCER IN SOUTH KEDAH
    325 11 Killing Hospital XI And Dubliners Drawr From Our Own Correspondent) Kulim. The Kulim Hospital Recreation Club drew .ith the Dublin Estate Football XI on the Dublin Estate ground yesterday, each side scoring three goals. Mohamud opened the scoring for the L-i.ois and Merican added the second
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    ALOR STAR SOCCER
    69 11 S.A.H. College First XI Beat R.A.F. Team In* a inendly game of football played on the College ground at Alor Star on Tuesday the College First XI defeated an R.A.F. team by 6 goals to nil. The schoolboys were too nippy for their heavier opponents, mast uf
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    SOCCER
    79 11 S.L.R.C. vs Marines S.C. On the Date Kramat Ground today at 5.15 p.m.— S.L.R.C. Chong Fong Chin <captain> Kuppusamy. Md. Salleh Comileus. Apparajoo. Ismail Idris; Kiishnasamy, Kok Chan. Bakar Awang. Choon Chooi. Siang Hee. Referee: Mr. Thamby Kechie. Linesman: Ibrahim. Eastern Indians To Meet Paratha Matha XI At thr
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    CEYLON TO MEET INDIA
    144 11 Athletic Contests Fixed For October The Sports Committee of the Ceylon Amateur Athletic Association held a meeting recently* with Mr. B. Langran, President in the chair. The first business discussed was the forthcoming Athletic contest between Ceylon and India. The meeting was informed that the Hony.
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    Only Slow Work At This Morning’s Training
    203 12 POLICY IMPRESSES MOST Beacon, Happy Boy And Harap Also Very Fit SLOW work was the order today and only a few horses were taken round fast. Policy (Farthing) was seen in the most outstanding gallop this morning when associated in a work-out with
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    HOW MINOR SPORTS HAVE BEEN AFFECTED BY WAR
    755 12 Vk KITING on the position oY minor sports in England be- fore the outbreak of the war, Henry Longhurst, in the “Daily Express,” says: Squash rackets was booming before the war. Has it died with the departure from the City of the
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    Chinese Consul Visits Girls’ School
    388 12 It was a red-letter day foi the pupils of the Hu Yew Seah Girls' School yesterday morning, when the Chinese Consul, Mr. Yeh Teh-ming. who is incidentally a patron of the Hu Yew -Seah, paid his first vi-it to the school building since he took
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