Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 11 June 1941

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE last edition ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY to. 138. Vol. XCIX. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11, 1941. PRICE Id CENTS
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  • 422 1 Allies From Palestine NAVAL LANDING ON SYRIAN COAST CONFIRMED ‘Free French Making Way'--de Gaulle CAIRO, JUNE 11. IT IS CONFIRMED THAT BRITISH NAVAL PARTIES 1 WERE LANDED ON THE SYRIAN COAST ON MONDAY. IT IS UNDERSTOOD A MECHANISED DIVISION IS MOVING FROM IRAQ AND
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  • 75 1 —Reuter. Simla, June 10. A delegation of the Indian G v^ r ment is proceeding to Burma o a Y discuss problems relating to n ian migration into Burma. The necessary data to form e a M negotiations has been the Baxter Immigration Repor believed to
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  • 277 1 No Reference To Syria London, June 11. Admiral Darlan, in a broadcast Inst right, after pa ing tribute to Marshal Petain, declared.: “It is time fen discipline. The French people must not be influenced by a clandestine radio operated by a, foreign power and by
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  • 128 1 Reuter. Ankara, June to TTK/ L are not worrying about Syria Egypt OHr ob jective,” state Germans here. N evertheles s the Axis stand to lose 'plenty should the Allies quickly occupy Syria and Axis businessmen are frankly worried about stocks already held there,
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  • 140 1 SPECIAL MEETING IN FE W DA YS Tokio, June I). ITH the belief prevalent in quarters dose to the Government that Mr. Yoshizawa, chief Japanese delegate, will be recalled from Batavia, thus dimming the prospects of further economic negotiations, wel 1-informed
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  • 126 1 —Reuter. 150 Planes Destroyed in All Theatres London, June 16 Over 450 enemy aircraft were destroyed in all theatres of war during May, according to a statement by Sir Archibald Sinclair, Air Minister, who, in a written answer to a Commons question, said that 63
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  • 77 1 —8.0. W Canadian Premier's Congratulations Rugby, June it). In a message of congratulation to the King on his birthday which Canada celebrated yesterday. Mr. Mackenzie King, Canadian Prime Minister, says: "Words could not express the admiration felt for the example of high courage and noble devotion,
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  • 88 1 —Reuter. London, June 13. The Stock Exchange maintained a cheerful sentiment with further advances in gilt-edged and also Kaffir non-produc-ers, notably West Rand group, on continued Cape demand. Indian loans were less prominent. Industrials and oils were quietly firm but Cable and Wireless Ordinary exceptionally eased from 66
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  • 144 1 Reuter. London, June 11. PERHAPS the most significant note in Mussolini s speech Was complete subserience to Germany which is betrayed in every reference to the Duce’s Axis partner, states Benter’s diplomatic correspondent. Even the most fanatical Fascist must have heard with serious misgiving the
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  • 96 1 .—Reuter. German Fighters Beaten Off f.ondon, Jur. 16 -.x E' ,nu-r Coastal Command aircraft encGurder. ri intense anti-aircraft fire and fought set ral engagements with < nemy fignters in da-, light on Monday ivhen they made a widespi ad attack on enemv .hinn.'y.- off the
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  • 34 1 Reut°r. Rugby, June 10. H it coniirmed iu authoritative quar ters in London that the Iraq Government have broken off diplomatic relations with Italy. All Italians must leave Iraq Territory.—Reuter.
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  • 1812 2 LESSONS OF CRETE BEING APPLIED Premier's Assurance To Commons BRITISH ADVANCE IN SYRIA MEETING LITTLE OPPOSITION London, June 10. P EPLYING to the debate on Crete in the House of Commons, Mr. Churchill said 1 tnat General Wavell and others
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  • 402 2 Cairo, June 10. IT is learned unofficially in Cairo that a number of French troops have already come over to the Allied forces and that numbers of Lebanese troops have returned to their homes. Since the issue of yesterday’s 1 communique in
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  • 138 2 —Reuter. I I Enemy Aircraft Destroyed London. June 10. Heavy bomber' of the R.A.F. carried out prolonged raids on Benghazi and Derna on Sunday right, states a communique from the R.A.F. Middle East headquarters. These were followed at dawn by machine-gun attacks on dispersed aircraft
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  • 112 2 i.—Reuter 517 Persons Killed In Two Night Attacks Cairo. June 10 One hundred and forty-seven persons were killed in the first night blitz on Alexandria last Wednesday and approximately lour hundred during the second raid on Saturday night. This was disclosed bv the Premier when he returned last
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  • 95 2 —Reuter. Rome, June 11/rUSSOLINI, in a <p L said that the ti'boi Greece, including Athens 1 be occupied by Ital\ r.-er- re-enters the Italian ■di:.', ranean sph. of influen Mussolini added that. Japan would remain indifferent to th- sgg threats of the Americans.
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  • 158 2 taken to change this drastically —Reuter. Sweeping Powers For Government Melbourne, June 10. Sweeping powers to deal with manpower throughout Australia are exoecten to be announced shortly. Mr. Spender, Minuter of IX-fenc- stated teday that the report cf the manpower Committee, for which he is waiting, would
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  • 71 2 '.—Reuter. Axis (irculatud Reports \o! Confirmed London. Jun 10. Reuter is informed au; ■■on .itivcly that there is no confirmation whatever cf he report ri-in- 1 circulated t. rough the enemy-controlled channels th it Cyprus has ijcen subjected to German and Italian air attacks during
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  • 59 2 —Reuter. Washington. June lv. An order described as similar to President Wi’son’s “work or fight' order habeen issued for reclassification oJ the register for military service. The object of the order is to disclose those who “have ceased to per: Tin jobs for which their service
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  • 289 2 Aircraft Handed Over To Germans? Rugby, June 10. A document which throws interesting ligh on Admiral Darlan’s claim that his policy of “collaboration” is confined to the political and economic sphere has recently come into the hands of the Free French Forces and is published by
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  • 250 3 npilE political correspondent of the L Daily Express says that Hitler and Stalin are planning to spring an “all-in” agreement soon. Hitler, who is eager for a spectacular development, is likely to tty to Moscow to sign a pact, which will probably be based on
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  • 211 3 New’ York. Despite the difficulties facing Japanese- American relations at pre* sent, there is “no reason to lose faith in our ability to work out a peaceful solution,” stated Admit al Kichisaburo Nomura, Japanese Ambassador in Washington, in his firs» public address since his arrival at
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  • 1303 3  -  BY HENRY STONE Vfc/HEN you say “invasion ports” you probably mean ports where the Nazi High Command are likely to concentrate their invasion forces and material at the very last moment before embarking on some evening to launch a big attack on the English
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  • 570 3 New York. JVTEW YORK is a very sober and strait-laced place these days. It is true that there are lots of parties here, but most of them are to raise funds for British relief. You cannot escape the war in New York. It is here
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  • 713 3 War against Germany has not yet begun! We have yet to fight Hitler with his own weapons. We have not yet enlisted the aid of hi* own anthrNazi people. Now, at last let us wage war' in Germany itself by radio, parachute troops, sabotage
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  • 371 4 First Issue Of Magazine ‘Thumbs Vp’ THE obligations of the Australian Imperial Forces in Malaya are reviewed in a special foreword written by Lieut.-Col. W. D. Jeater, commander of an A.I.F. battalion, in the first issue of Thumbs Up, a lively magazine of the Forces.
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  • 248 4 7 Years For Bata Shoe Co. Employee TAE.SCRIBED by the Deputy Public Prosecutor as a habitual criminal and an incorrigible rogue. Teo Kwee Liang, an English-speaking v-hinese, who had been convicted on a charge of criminal bread of trust in respect of $30,006 worth of crepe
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  • 535 4 II omans Day-dreams Of Grandeur London. AY-DREAMS of grandeur have landed 42-year-old Wynne Mariette Stuart Campbel) in prison for three months. She tried to blulf naval and military officers into believing that she was a surgeon -commander in the Royal Navy. “At a
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  • 585 4 CHINESE CUSTOM RAISES INFANTILE DEATH RATES Singapore. ONE of the factors which m ust tend to raise the infantile mortality rate in Singapore—especially the Chinese rate is the Chinese custom of mothers handing over their infants to other families immediately or soon after
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  • 78 4 Kuala Lumpur. Military honours were accorded to Majo” Eric Herwald Beauchamp Nobbs at his funeral in Cheras Road Cemetery. There was a large gathering including several of the rank and file of the F.M.S. Volunteer Force. Major Nobbs, who was manager of the eastern division
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  • 82 4 One man was killed and several others injured during a faction fight between Chinese labourers at Port Swettenham on Thursday afternoon. The police were called to the scene and arrested 17 persons. Nine of them are in the District Hosp’tal, Klang. Eight of them
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  • 213 4 Magistrate Chides Malay Gamblers Johore Bahru. have not only broken the law, 1 but sinned against your religion,’’ said Tuan Haji Nassir, second magistrate, when a number of Malays pleaded guilty to a charge of gaming in a common gaming house. The case was the sequel to
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  • 86 4 Border passes for cars travelling b* tween New South Wales, Victoria anu South Australia have been abolished. A number of Australian surgeons and dental surgeons are going to Britain for a course in plastic surgery, required in A.I.F. hospitals. Transfer of gift funds to Britain for purchase
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  • 500 5 Steps Asked To Remove Danger Of Open Drain The open drain on the left hand corner of Bishop Street, when entering it from Pitt Street, I fear sooner than later will turn out to be a death trap and unless prompt
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  • 171 5 Decision By City Fathers At a recent meeting of the Engineer’s Department Committee, Mr. Black’s memorandum on the subject of private air raid shelters was considered and the following solution, put forward by the President, was accepted by a majority. Dr. Ong Huck Chye dissenting:— “That
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    • 631 5 rex Hod bon' RiR-conoiTion€3 LAST 3 SHOWS TODAY At 3 6.15 9.30 p.m. OPENS TODAY 6.15 9.30 p.m. w.TT TO-MORROW. 4 SHOWS 11.30 A.M., 3. 6.15 9.30 P.M. gRpTT ALL LAUGHS! ALL MUSIC! ALL GIRLS’ Get ()n Your Marks and Get Set For i the MARX BROTHERS tJi l’ l
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    • 301 5 Only Once In A Decade Conies J|--l I i :P L J A Motion Picture Like This GRAND OPENING: TODAY 3 SHOWS At 3.615 930 TOMORROW (Thursday) 4 Shows At 11.30 3 6.15 9.30 COLUMBIA SPENT $2,000,000 TO PRODUCE THIS EPIC 2 YE ARS IN THE MAKING 6 MONTHS IN
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  • 427 6 rpilE reported sinking, by a U-boat, of the U.S. steamer “Robinmoor” is the first direct blow struck by Germany against American intervention in the war. The question thus arises: Will the United States come in now? She entered the last war as a result, though
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  • 320 6 Merchant Shpis Of The Land 9 TAN opening a cover from the F. M. S. Railways the other morning, I saw a little leaflet with the new F.M.S.R. slogans “Keep The Wagons Moving.” “Railway wagons are the merchant ships of the land.” “Every wagon held up longer
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  • 699 6 Wednesday, June 11. IrTUIEl r TUlE fact that no vote was taken on Crete is the best indication of tlie nation's continued confidence in Air. Churchill and the Government he leads. r Premier made a magnificent statement which swept away all doubts. He was
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 134 6 Around The T otvn QUEEN’S CINEMA: "Arizona” with Jean Arthur and William Holden. 11.30 a.m., 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. WINDSOR CINEMA: “Nanning News” (Chinese picture). 3, 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. ODEON CTNEMA: "The Marx Brothers Go West.’ 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. VtAJESTIO CINEMA: "Ds-sima” (Malay picture). 3, 6
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  • 268 7 June 12 Auspicious Dav For Both KING’S BIRTHDAY AND ANNIVERS \RY OF NON-AGGRESSION PACT His Thai Majesty’s Consul in Penang, Promote Chon«chareon, made the tollowing statement to a Pinang Gazette" representative this morning at the Thai Consulate, Macalister Road, on Anglo-Thai relations: “It is a
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  • 49 7 Excellency the High Commissioner has approved an order dissolving the ‘‘Klang District Indian Union.” A Gazette notification announcing this action states that the Society has been “used for purposes prejudicial/to the peace, good order and welfare” of the State. The order takes effect immediately.
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  • 741 7 FORMER FILMS MANAGER ON TRIAL biA/TcIVER admitted that he had carelessly signed my name to the letter and handed it in as a sample letter to see whether it was the type of lette r the R.A.F. required.” stated Leon Britton, Far Eastern
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  • 446 7 Meeting Rival Claims Of English And Vernacular Languages In Education L’OR the first time in the history of Malayan Education two 1 special Tamil classes have been formed for the Tamil boys of the Bukit Mertajam High School through the efforts of Dr.
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  • 391 7 YOUNG MAN ON TRIAL AT SINGAPORE ASSIZES 4 LLEGATIONS that a. European who had been indulging in indecent practices had been blackmailed into paying out various sums of money ranging from ss*to $5OO, were made at the Singapore Assizes on Monday before Mr. Justice Manning and
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  • 167 7 \F\\ SCHOLARSHIP RULE GAZETTED The latest issue of the Government Gazette announces that any Raffles College Scholar who holds the Tan Jiak Chuan scholarship or the Cecil C. Smith scholarship will forfeit the emoluments of the scholarship upon marriage. Both these scholarships are tenable for one
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  • 123 7 A routine part of the training of an A.R.P. warden is a gas test. Hitherto, owing to lack of space and proper accommodation the Penang Wardens have not been put through this test, but with the removal into new headquarters, this is now possible. The
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  • 68 7 A EUROPEAN LADY TEACHER’S RESIDENCE IN NORTHAM ROAD WAS BROKEN INTO DURING THE EARLY HOURS OF THIS MORNING, WHEN A WRISTLET WATCH AND CASH WERE STOLEN. ENTRY INTO THE PREMISES IS BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN MADE BY SCALING ONE OF THE PILLARS SUPPORTING THE
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    • 42 7 I—»——— REDUCED PRICE Gents Swimming Enjoyment GET Australian Made Swimming Trunks AND fiukta Swimming Costumes Price Now Price Usual §3.80 §1.50 and and §5/- $7.90 Respectively AT EASTERN BAZAAR (The Blue Shop) 8 BISHOP STREET. Phone PENANG. P. O. Box 1396 816
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  • 94 8 The Secretary of Austral Malay Tin, Ltd., reports the following outputs of its associated companies for the full month of May, 1941. K. KAMUNTING TIN (KARANGAN) Hours run 647 Cubic yards treated 148,000 Total piculs 551 Nett value $41,325 THABAWLEIK TIN Hours run 631 Cubic yards treated
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  • 75 8 Penang, June 10. 1941. CBp Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) SELLING London Demand 2/4 3/32 New York Demand 47 16 Montreal Demand 51 94 Eatavia Demand 88 82 Calcutta Fnmbav) Rangoon Demand 156 4/ 8 Bonekong Demand 53 9q6 Shanghai Demand 42 4 /4 Japan Demand 493 *4/2
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  • STOCKS & SHARES QUOTATIONS
    • 470 8 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penang and Ipoh sections) at noon 11th June, 1941 Issue Buyers Sellers 4/0 Ampat Tin 3/0 3 /6 5/0 Austral Amal 7/1} 7/4} £1 Austral Malay 33/6 35/0 5/0 Ayer Hitam 17/3 17/9 $1 Ayer Weng -67} -70 £1 Bangrin Tin 13/6 14/3
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    • 249 8 Issue Buyers Sellers Allenby 1.05 1.10 Alor Gajah .80 .85 Amal Malay 1.55 1.60 Ayer Hitam .90 .95c A*Wr Moiek 1.07 J 1.12 J Ayer Panas 1.02} 1.07 J Bassett .42J .45cx Batu Lintang 1.00 I.o2Jex Bedford .85 .88 Bcnta .92J .97 J Borelli 1.32} 1.37 J Broga .57
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    • 349 8 Issue Buyers Sellers A£l Austral N. Z. Ord. 22/0 23/0 $2 Alex Brick Ord 1.77 J 1.82 J $2 Alex. Brick 71% Pref 2.07 J 2.12} $5 B. M. T. 7.50 7.75 £5 Chartered Bank £BJ £9 £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 16/0 16/6 £1 Con. T. 8. 7%
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    • 206 8 n Dividend Books Close Payable Bunna-Malay 6d div 10 2nd mt. 16,6.41 216 41 Kamuntmg lnt u 9 .«.41 atU 6d 28th div. 12.6.41 19 641 Kramat Pulai 2i% hr _2 Malayan Tin 10% Int u Pangnga River 4% Int. l.t. 96« Ub ld 3d Ist
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  • 912 8 Annual General Meeting The twenty-third annual general meeting of the Bassett Rubber Co. Ltd. was held yesterday at the registered offices of the Company No. 1 Weld Quay, Penang. Mr H. O. Maas presiding. The notice calling the Meeting and the Auditors’ Report having been read
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  • 8 8 Output for May, 1941 —311.27 piculs
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  • 1332 8 Final Dividend Of Twenty Per vent Approved The thirty-second Annual General Meeting of the Kuala Sidim Rubber Co. Ltd., was held yesterday at the registered offices of the Company, No. 1 Weld Quay, Penang, Mr. 11. O. Maas presiding After the notice convening the Meeting
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  • 133 8 Yesterday’s Close Previous!} TIN: LONDON “Spot” £266. 0. 0. £268. 10. 0. “Forward” £266 15. 0. 1 269 5 SINGAPORE “Spot” §138.25 $139.00 Business done 25 tons Buyers, No Sellers PENANG “Spot” $138.25 $139.00 RUBBER: LONDON "Spot” 13 9|l6d. 13 9^ d “Forward” 13 5 Bd. 13 5a
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  • 582 9 Some English Dictators. By Milton Waldman. (Blackie. 12s. 6d.) BY SIR JOHN MARRIOTT Dictatorship as a form of government is never perhaps justifiable except for the purpose of meeting a temporary emergency. The Roman republicans who invented the name if not the institution limited the duration of
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  • 78 9 Squadron-Leader Anthony Hibberd, the hero of scores of air engagements has been killed in a motor accident. Hibberd was noted for his many daring exploits. He capped a brilliant career last March with a spectacular attack on an enemy convoy, which won him
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  • 360 9 WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11. 1941 Postage Latest Time of Destination Letters Postcaraa Superscription Posting at per oz. each Ordinary «*gn. AIR MAILS SPECIAL ATTENTION IS DRAWN TO THE REVISED TIMES OF CLOSING AIR MAILS AND REVISED CHARGES Wed. 11th inst. Ipoh, K. Lumpur Weames Air Singapore -10 -05 Services
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 2945 9 SAN FRANCISCO CHUNGKING LLm C e m 50 News 2 3 m XGOX ?L? e m P^ i Cl'inese. «a h H uA 95 9 .?0 850 sS S 10 S£« f Pr TO-DAY SHORTWAVE STATIONS S 0 B oSS: n J BKOAiKASTING Neffs Topical „££to BD a ar s
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    • 95 9 SAN FRANCISCO (TREASURE ISLAND) KGEI 9.67 mc/s (31.02 m.) 720 p.m. Ballads of the West. 7.50 News in English. 8.05 It’s Dance Time. 8.35 Hollywood News. 8.50 Our Musical Heritage’ 9.05 Musical Gems. 9.20 Music. 9.50 News in English. 10.05 Musical Cleet 10.20 Jcsh Higgins 10.35 Financial Service. 10.50 News.
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  • 665 10 meeting of foreign OFFICE CHIEFS Withdrawal Of Delegates Predicted Tokyo, June 10 The emergency conference regarding the East Indies resulted in a complete agreement between the Foreign Minister, Mr. xMatsuoka, and the Divisional Chiefs regarding the Japanese attitude, according to well-informed sources, says the
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  • 142 10 Reuter. EXECUTION OF PEACE TREATY New York, June 10 The German occupying authorities in France have made an outright offer to Vichy for the immediate execution of the peace treaty according to the Berne conrespondent of the “New York Times,” quoting diplomatic quarters at
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  • 1184 10 DELAYING TACTICS BY OPPOSING ELEMENTS Cairo, June 10 (By Desmond Tighe, Reuter’s special correspondent with British and Imperial forces inside Syria.) In the early hours of this morning, British forces crossed the frontier and penetrated into Syria. Infantry, supported by armoured vehicles and artillery,
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  • 107 10 .—Reuter. Burma Units Pleased With Air Defence Progress Rangoon,June 10 Concluding a four days’ inspection of Burma units, Sir Robert Brooke-Popham, Commander-in-Chief, Far East, expressed sa tisfaction at the Army’s expansion in all directions since his last visit. A continuous supply of the most modern equipment,
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  • 49 10 —Reuter. London, June 10. Lieutenant Colonel Peake, known throughout the Arab world as Peake Pasha, has announced the birth of daughter. He was Commanding Officer of the Arab legion and Director of Public Security" in Transjordan from its inception in 1922 until he retired in 1939. —Reuter.
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  • 573 10 2,000 Dayshift Workers Back At Posts New York, June 10 President Roosevelt is “delighted” with Colonel Branshaw’s news of the situation at the North American Aviation Factory, said the President’s Secretary, Mr. Stephen Early. Col. Branshaw reported that 2,000 members of the dayshift or nearly
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    • 124 10 NEW YORK VIA CAPE DUE TO ABRIVf PRES. MONROE *J une J* X THOMPSON LYKES (via Panama) ne PRES. MADISON (via Panama) Y x DOROTHY LUCKENBACK (via panama July ,x HYBERT (via Panama) U 5 x HARRY LUCKENBACH (via Panama' July "J x FEDERICK LYKES (via Panama» July “2 PRESIDENT
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  • 2593 11 C. -1N -C REVIEWS NAVAL SITUATION IN PACIFIC FLEET AIR ARM WILL PLAY BIC PART a S IN T C F E OUTBREAK OF WAR ALL THE STRATEGICAL AREAS OFF THE MAEAYAN COAST HAVE BEEN HEAVILY MINED SO that
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  • 129 11 Three Goals Scored Without Reply The Penang- Chinese Football Association beat the Sepoy Lines Recreation Club in a first division league football match on the Dato Kramat Ground yesterday by three goals to nil. TEAMS Mr. H. H. Peterson refereed and the teams were:
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  • 439 11 DECISIONS AT MEETING OF CITY FATHERS At the fortnightly meeting of the Penang Municipal Commissioners yesterday a decision that extra men be engaged to bring the Fire Brigade establishment up to strength was confimed after some reference was made t to a demonstration which
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  • 564 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 10. A total of 124 entries have been received for the Selangor Autumn Meeting to be held on June 21, 25 and 28. Twenty-five races are provided, eight on each of the first and second days and nine
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  • 2640 12 Premier Replies To Criticism CRETE ONLY PART OF MIDDLE EAST CAMPAIGN London, June 11. £6T\EFEAT is bitter. People do not like defeat or explanaU tions, however elaborate or plausible. The only answer to defeat is victory” said Mr. Winston Churchill in the course of
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  • 727 12 Mr. Lim Eow Thoon Addresses Commissioners On Grievance A long letter from Mr. Lim Eow Thoon complaining that the Commissioners were considering the application of another person to put on the streets a further 50 pedal rieshas and that he should be given the
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  • 57 12 Playing their first “Malaya” Cup soccer fixture this season, Selangor will meet Perak at Ipoh on Friday, June 18. The following have been selected to represent Selangor: Paul; Raja Adnan, See Hu; Kim Seng, Taib, Vijendram; Sharif, A. L. Henry, Govindasamy, Yusef and Ibrahim. Reserves:
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  • 107 12 The Anglo-Chinese School Staff will be playing against the A.C.S. Union in a series of tennis matches, in connection with the Golden Jubilee celebrations of the A.C.S., on Thursday and Friday on the P. W. D. courts. The games will begin at 4.30 p.m.
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  • 51 12 WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11. TIN: Penang $139.00 Business done Buyers no Sellers Singapore $139.00 RUBBER: Penang Spot 39 7/8c Singapore Spot 39 7/8c COPRA: Sundried $2.75 buyers Blac’j Pepper Nominal TAPIOCA: Medium $8.50 sellers Fair Seed $B.OO sellers RICE: Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $9 52 Rangoon Parboiled No. 2
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