Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 June 1941

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  • 22 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY 151. Vol. XCIX. FRIDAY. JUNE 27, 1941. PRICE 10 IM S.
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  • 433 1 Fierce Tank Attacks Through Baranovitch Gap ALL DRIVES TOWARDS KIEV IN RUMANIA REPULSED London, June 27. ERMAN mechanised forces, crossing the 1939 frontier of the Soviet Union from Soviet Occupied Poland, are thrusting towaids Minsk, capital of White Russia. This is indicated
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  • 73 1 —Reuter. London, June 26. -on L» grelle, head of the Rexist r‘?ian fascist) Party has been r en up by Belgian miners, who amar outside Liege, according from Occupied Belgium to Belgian News Agency in LonDegrelle, it is stated, was arrivL.. ge when miners stopped
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  • 27 1 —Reuter. London, June 26. iinst r of Agriculture, Mr. Hudt7'i'ae House of Commons that Italian prisoners, shortly Britain, would be available v-crk.—Reuter.
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  • 507 1 THRUSTS DEVELOPING ON MOSCOW AND LENINGRAD (By Reuter’s military correspondent J. Although the German attack on Russia is less than a week old and news apart from the official communique very scarce, it is already passible to form some idea of the German lines of
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  • 311 1 s'. —Reuter. .—Reuter. NO AIR ATTACKS ON BRITAIN No reports of German air acti- vity ovei Britain had been received up to 8 p.m., according to an Air Ministry communique. A British bomber force, which attacked Kiel and Bremen last night, had to I battle
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  • 79 1 Reuter London, June jO Late tonight there were sulf no details of the earthquake described by J. J. Sha-iv, fk’ West Bromwich seismologist as and the biggest he had recorded sine? tg?o. T o day's tremors lasted nearly four hours, but beyond estimating the epicentre
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  • 276 1 Position Secure In Merdj Ayoum Sector Jerusalem, June 27. PRESSING forward north of Damascus, Allied troops are 1 attacking Saidnaya, 15 miles from the capital, slightly west of the main road from Damascus to Homs. The latter is an important strategic centre, which evidently is the
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  • 345 1 Attempt To Create Dissension Among Allies LONDON JUNE 26. A N ABORTIVE ATTEMPT BY THE GERMANS TO CREATE DISSENSION AMONG THE ALLIES IN < ON NECTION WITH THE GERMAN INVASION OF RUSSIA HAS JUST COME TO LIGHT. LEARNS REUTER’S DIPLOMATIC CORRESPONDENT. While there is no confirmation
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  • 111 1 I.—Rente*. Nazis, Soviets Equally Matched 5.000,000 Troops In Raffle New York, June 27. q'HE Russians have two-thirds the number of German planes but twice as many tanks in action, It is reliably reported in WashSagton. They are credited with 48 tank brigades considered the equivalent of 24 full
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  • 187 1 ’.—Reuter DR.. RYTI S ALL TO NATION New York, Jme 26 ‘We shall fight for the freedom c.t our country and lor he creed of our fathers,” deciare! Doctor Ryti, the Finnish President in a broadcast to fhe Finnish nation tonight. Accusing the Russians o:
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  • 642 2 RUSSIA SEEKING NAZIS WHEREVER THEY ARE TO BE FOUND POSITION Of SWEDEN ALSO BEING EXAMINED LONDON, JUNE 26. THE STATEMENT BY THE FINNISH GOVERNMENT HANDED IN BY THE FINNISH MINISTER LAST WEDNESDAY. STATING THAT THE FINNS WERE NOW DEFENDING THEMSELVES AGAINST THE RUSSIANS,
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  • 230 2 Reuter. London, dune -6 Surveying the amazing American Ipbuilding programme Mr. Dan Igors, in “New York World Teleajrn,” says: "Now under constructm in naval sJiipyards is a stagring total of 14 battleships. 24 4»marines, 14 destroyers, three ipe-sweepers, four submarine teu-q-w, six seaplane tenders and one
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  • 86 2 —Reuter. Canberra. June 26. 4 5 imperial Conference ir. London in the Autumn of aB Dominions at which the Prime Minister. Mr. Menzies, would lead the Australian Delegation, is forecast here in informed political circles. Mr. Menzies and Prime Ministers of other Dominions lune
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  • 48 2 —8.0. W. Rugby, June 26. r rilE Netherlands Admiralty announces that one of the Netherlands submarines operating in co-operation with the British Navy has sunk an enemy tanker of about 7,000 tons and an enemy supply ship of about 600 tons. —B.OAV.
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  • 138 2 t. —Reuter. Spanish Government To Give Full Satisfaction London, June 26 Reuter learns in London that th? Spanish Government has undertaken to give Britain full satisfaction regarding the anti-Britlsh demonstration which took I place recently outside th? British EmI bassy in Madrid.The British Ambassador in
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  • 80 2 .—Reuter. New Appointments Canberra, June 26 Announcing the enlargement of his Cabinet, the Australian Premier. Mr. Menzies. stated that separate Ministers had been appointed for Supply, Development and Munitions and new ministers auoointed for Aircraft Production, Industry and War Organisation, and Hom? Security.— The new appointments are:—Senator
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  • 31 2 r.— Reuter. New Delhi, June 26. An hour’s blackout test here has proved a success. Further experimental blackouts of longer duration, are to be held shortly,—Reuter.
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  • 405 2 FURTHER PENETRATION OF ENEMY LINES •Cairo, June 26. BRITISH troops again made further substantial penetration on a wide front in the salient held by the enemy in the outer defences of the perimeter at Tobruk, states a G.H.Q. communique. They thereby considerably strengthened their positions in
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  • 286 2 —Reuter. London, June 26. learns that as a result of discussions with Britain, cooperative arrangements have been made to deal with surplus Australian and New Zealand, produce for the period of war. The agreement about cooperative arrangements for dealing with Australian and New Zealand
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  • 753 2 Burlin, June ’’fi The Official German Agency says that Buch r." raided twice this morning by Russian warplanes. According to a Bucharest telegram to Vic’ n alert in Bucharest lasted half an hour and the < !1( j sounded an hour later. lasted
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  • 131 2 Another R.A.F. Over Frane ReutJ Bremen and K el were the pi objectives in la night’s RAF. on ports in Nt x-Wfst Germ A number ol targe fires was i when the R A.F. attacked the nava o. Kiel and the port of Bremen on nesday night, says an Air
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  • 60 2 —Reuter. Total Of $128.000J In April Washington, Ji Shipments from United Britain >n April totalled This represents the latigest goods sent to Britain in any the past twenty years, and is and a half times greater tharJ last year. The British Empire in Apni $246.000.000 worth of
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  • 83 2 GERMANS IN JAPAN Reuter. Enable To Use Sib« Rail wav Tokio, J UI Many Germans have been Japan as a result of being uthe Trans-Siberian Rail" return home since the o- tilities between Germany an Apart from the usual German Consulate star* m States are due to arrive fifty or
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  • 40 2 ,—Reuter. First Americ-n A« ‘ph <1 Nt 7 York. Ju Robert Lvle A "ccept ctadv, New York. bee nation’s first vo,unte^’ 7, ciin ician force of scientists and >■ rate the Radio Locator and othe cal war equipment.—Reute
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  • 418 3 rpHE British Foreign Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden, has 1 warned Japan that Britain will not allow exports to Japan designed for re-export to Germany. Simultaneously a wellknown Japanese commentator, writing in the journal Hochi, jj 8S warned Japan of the dangers of a
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  • 205 3 WDS of Polish youths, disguised as German police and S.S. are carrying on guerilla warfare •Ist the Nazis. fee such bands are known to be ting over a wide area of Western [t youths secure their uniforms by png German police posts and their f
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  • 46 3 THIEF HAD BIBLE TO READ r took cash, jewellery and L‘° p the hom e of the Rev. J. Baton Louisiana, I. w Pocket of a suit, from hey eft a L said <. If they ever 0011,0 Ltn 1 want them to take r 10 read.."
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  • 201 3 THE Norwegian Seamen's Association monthly journal, which has been printed regularly for the past 31 years and still carries on from America, is being distributed to Norwegians throughout the world. Intense hate of all Germans and parti« cularly of the Quislingites is expressed throughout its
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  • 97 3 Mr. Henry’ Wallace, the U.S. VicePresident, declared it was only “a question of time” before Britain defeated Germany. At Winston Salem, North Carolina, he said: “The Germans just can’t win In the very nature of things, in view of the lies and deceits
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  • 437 3 Australian News Cable Melbourne, June 25. TT’IFTEEN women and girls collapsed from carbon monoxide poisoning while making R. uniforms in a clothing factory in Sydney yesterday. Several were taken to hospital. The House of Representatives cheered Mr. Menzies’ declaration that the Government accepted Mr. Churchill’s statement
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  • 1318 3 AN IMPARTIAL SURVEY U’OR defence in general, the Soviet Union is adequately preA pared. With 2,500,000 men under arms, a vast reserve, with a powerful air force, mechanised units, artillery, tanks anti-aircraft, a growing fleet and war industry upon which a large proportion of the country’s
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  • 69 3 The Australian Army has adopted the winning entry in the Sydney Telegraph’s recruiting slogan competition, and will use it in recruiting broadcasts and street appeals, says the paper. The slogan is: “Put the I in AJ.F.” It was submitted by Mrs. M. C. Burrett, Victoria
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  • 512 3 Snu.A, JI TNT 4. rpHE POST-WAR PROBLEMS OU INDUSTRIAL RFXXLVRUCI TION IN INDIA ARE TO BE IMMEDIATELY CONDER’ ED BY THE CREATION OF FOUR COMMITTEES. WHKHWHJ FULLY UTILISE THE CO-OPERATION OF NON-OI CJAL INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCI \I. BODIE*. Netvs From India The work of these four committees
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  • 252 3 No Offence hi Law ATH Justice Street, m a judgment in the Melbourne Supreme Court, held that it was no offence In Jaw to serve beer in a pint measure with froth on it when a pint of beer was ordered. The matter arose by
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous

  • 1743 4 Tral Of Former Film i Manager “XTED LIKE SCHOOLBOY’’. SAYS JUDGE HTNK Mclver has been about the silliest man to appear n this court for a long time.” declared Mr. J. L. McFall, rhe (ingapore criminal district judge, at the conclusion of the heaLg
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  • 306 4 CHUNGKING OFFICIALS IN SINGAPORE /CHINESE people in Malaya, Thailand, Burma, the Netherlands Indies and America have reacted so favourably to Chinese produced propaganda and historical films depicting the morale and fighting spirit of those living in present-day Chungking, that efforts are being made to
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  • 963 4 Evidence Of Recent Labors Disturbances Kuala Luihpur, I WyHEN the inquiry into the death of two T. mils who Y as the result of injuries sustained during the recent 1 I hour disturbances was continued at Kuala Selangor bef tl Mr. A. D. York, District
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  • 291 4 Prison For Eurasia Youth ABTHtB iANSEN, S ‘TX Eurasian who admitted caw ing serious injury to his sisto with a knife, was sentenced tod months’ rigorous imprisonment J Mr. Justice Worley at the AsshJ Jansen had pleaded guilty to a cij of voluntarily causing grievous hurt.
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  • 194 4 The Australian Minister for the 1 Mr. Percy C. Spender, announo cently that Major Layton, a repq tative of the British Government! in Australia to <' isider the cm| aliens who were sent to Australia I being interned in England and I alleged
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    • 113 4 k- Y ET the two use no more tooth paste than one < J since we changed to Kolynos. That’s because nk 7n Kolynos is concentrated —contains no water f J and lasts twice as long as ordinary tooth paste. I Think what this means to you! Dental Cream Iy
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 58 4 VSS < TOKTOTOW I What a War! Bv Gilbert Wilkinson t I—, (A i Safe»-" 7 > 9 r I* k 1 i “AV I can nay is, 1 d like Adolt Hitler J to ‘aste acme of this, what? t AU in a Day's Work— —by Bick Elmes f
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  • 514 5 Allegations Against Husband In Supreme Court Trial Ipoh. Probably the first case of its kind in the F.M.S., that of a woman bein?i charged with bigamy, was heard before the Hon. Mr. Justice Murray-Aynsley at the Perak Assizes yesterday when Mun amma, a young Indian
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  • 180 5 How Institution Was Founded Ipoh. The Ipoh Rotary Boys’ Hostel, which for the past eight years has given sood. clothes and shelter to scores of orphans and destitute lads is to be taken over by the Salvation Army. The history of the Boys’ Hostel goes back
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  • 234 5 Ipoh. “It isn’t an expensive game but you’ve got to pay more for gambling in a common gaming house”, said Mr. P.F.Y. Radcliffe, Ipoh First Magistrate, on Wednesday, in impsoing a fine of $3 each on twelve Malays including seven women, who pleaded guilty to a
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  • 118 5 Parit Buntar. Smail stallholders and the public in general are hard hit by the shortage of copper coins in North Krian. Market stallholders sometimes refuse to sell their wares unless customers can produce the necessary change. Owners of cof-fee-shops sometimes ask customers if they
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  • 240 5 Large Gathering At Opening Taiping. Over 500 attended the opening function of the new premises of the Hokkien Association in Lenggong last Sunday afternoon. There were representatives from the Hokkien Hoay Kuans of Ipoh, Taiping, Kampar, Kuala Kangsar, Parit Buntar, Batu Kurau etc, and all were
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  • 191 5 Twelve Months For Chinese Remarking that it was a .«erious case of fraud and that it was quite clear that the accused issued the cheques knowing that there were no funds to meet them, the Hon. Mr. Justice Murray-Aynsley at the Perak Assizes yesterday convicted Yew
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  • 144 5 Public Examination Of Chinese Ipoh. That he had liabilities amounting to $23,595, of whi-h $lO,OOO was spent on litigation was suited by Loot GuanKway, a 75-year-old Chinese retired businessman o( Ipoh during the course of his public examination held before Mr. S. N. Veerasamy. Registrar, Perak
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  • 411 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL The Rev. R. C. Moore, who has succeeded the Rev. J. G. Hall as Chaplain of Selangor, has arrived in Kuala Lumpur from Java. Owing to unavoidable circumstances, the California Clipper, which arrived in Singapore from San Francisco on Wednesday, will not be leaving Singapore on the return
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  • 208 5 Appeal For Volunteers To Register Parit Buntar i A meeting waS held at the District Office, Parit Buntar on Wednesday las with a view to forming a blood ban! in Krian. The District Officer, Inehe 3amal bin Haji Ali M.C.S. presided and the following were present,
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  • 173 5 Taiping. The second annual general meetir of the Taiping A.C.S. Teachers' Unit was held at the A C S. school premis on Wednesday evening, with Mr. K. Yeoh in the chair. The election of office-bearers result as follows: President: Mr. G. Sath sivam. Hon. Secretary
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    • 76 5 LADIES' GUEST NIGHT FUN FROLIC PARK FRIDAY, 27th JUNE, 1941. CANTONESE OPERA: Night Show: “CHOW FOO NENG NENG” Part 5. PEONY OPERA: “CHUM KOK POH PAK TAI WAN". Part 2. TEOCHEW OPERA: “A SPECIALLY SELECTED STORY’ LIBERTY TALKIES “THE SECRET MADAM”. A Thrilling Mandarin Talkie with English translation. 2 Shows
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    • 62 5 WE ADVISE ALL CINEMA PATRONS WHO WANT TO HAVE FUN TO SEE STRAWBERRY BLONDE AT YOUR FAVOURITE THEATRE RL4 PENANG’S MOST LUXURIOUS AIR-CONDITIONED THEATRE OPENS TODAY 3 SHOWS At 3; 6.15 9.30 p.m. WMESJR6WEY C/bC'JUV SeH&VUUND gtrouibemiilßiide RITA HAYWORTH n«H HALE JACK CARSOH GEORGE TOHAS h RAOUL WALSH A WARNER
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    • 72 5 MAJESTIC 3 SHOWS TODAY 3, 6.15 9.30 P.M. SOMETHING NEW IN SCREEN ENTERTAINMENT SEE 500 Warring Elephants 100 Spectacular War Scenes 2 Years in The Making Amidst Prae’s Darkest Jungle “THE KING OF THE WHITE ELEPHANT” The First Thai Motion Picture With All-English Dialogue WITH Renu Kritayakora Pailin Nilsen A
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    • 98 5 THE NEW WORLD FRIDAY, 27th JUNE, 1941. CHENG LIN CANTONESE OPERA TONIGHT AT 8 P.M. “CHOONG MO 5 IM” Part 4. With Sun Cboong Mun. Lob Pun Chiew Sin Yin Loong. METROPOLE TALK IE 4 Paramount Presents “TROPIC HOLIDAY With Bob Burns, Dorothy Lamour Martha Raye. NIGHTLY" FROM 7.30 P.M.
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    • 38 5 THREE SHOWS TO-DAY What Technique! What Finesse! AS CESAR ROMERO MAKES LOVE TO VIRGINIA GILMORE IN THE YEAR’S GAYEST MOST TUNEFUL ROMANCE! Iff JI 1M1X» FASTomi I ir> w 1 TUNEFUL! Cxcilingf, too! F U H. BHL’CE XUMBKBS7QIQ
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    • 66 5 Paramount’s tuost amazg love story of the South S»f I J Y IFj TOD4Y 3 SMW S Al 3. 6.13 9io p.m. TOMORROW 1. ’.HOW*AT :> vM 8.30 fj.ia 94T.M L f E9I iA PofO'nount Piety'* wth SIR CEDRIC HARDVICKE Jerome Cowai 1 i Directed by JOHN CROMMIt Bated on
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  • 387 6 f S HERE is veiy little news in: America these days which dees not beai on the wai. There is important news which does not bear on the fighting. The Pope, in his address last night to the United States National Eucharistic Congress at St. Paul,
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  • 131 6 QUEEN’S CINEMA: “Victory” with Frederic March and Betty Field. 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. REX CINEMA: “Strawberry Blonde” with James Cagney, Olivia de Havilland and Rita Hayworth. 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. W INDSOR CINEMA: “Jaga Daku” (Punjabi picture). 6 and 9.15 p.m. ODEON CINEMA: “Tall, Dark
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  • 357 6 lAI’AN has received a very salutary lesson on the subject of > the readiness of her Axis partners to double-cross their friends when it suits them to do so. She no longer has any ground for belief that Germany’s promises to her are worth the proverbial row of
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  • POST BAG
    • 173 6 (To the Editor, “Pinang Gazette”) Sir, W ith regard to General Franco's statement on the Nazi-Soviet war which was published yesterday under the heading “Spain’s View of Russo-German Conflict,” I think II Caudillo’s jubilation over Hitler’s invasion of the Soviet
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  • 54 6 Reports Of Coming Reshuffle Denied Tokyo, June 26. Reports of a coming Japanese Cabinet reshuffle were denied here today by thr official spokesman. One of the forecasts row denied was that the Foreign Minister. Mr. Matsucka. was about to resign owing to a disagreement over Japan's attitude towards
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  • 348 6 Cntenanted Houses T AM glad to note that the question of untenanted houses in Penang has been brought up before our City Fathers. Recently I had occasion to walk along the countryside and was surprised to come across an offshoot of a main road in which were
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  • 698 6 Friday, June 27. SENSATIONAL is the disclosure today from Ankara that the Turkish Foreign Minister on Monday passed to the British Ambassador, Sir Knatchbull Hugessen, certain proposals from Herr von Papen, German Ambassador in Turkey, involving great Britain and the United States. 4: HMIE
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  • 51 7 —Reuter. Singapore, June 26. 4 Chinese Air Mission headed by General Mao- Pangchi( arrived here a week ago, it was revealed here today. Chinese* circles recalling the visit of the Chinese Military Mission feel that staff talks will be of great benefit to hina and
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  • 320 7 The War Fund in North Malaya stands at $1,523,673.52, made up of Penang $970,299.21 and Perak $553,374.31. Previously acknowledged $970,143.90 Sir John Campbell Bt. D.S.O. 79.00 S. S. Police, Penang and Province Wellesley 66.75 Mr. R. W. A. Cox .56 Staff of Chartered Bank 9.00
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  • 1045 7 rpHE policy of the Department of Education with regard to physical education is to ensure that every child unless exempted on medical grounds (there are less than one per cent, of these) must receive regular instruction, and the
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  • 257 7 European Fined For Offence During Brown-out Telok Anson. Summoned at the instance of the Director, Passive Defence Services, Lower Perak, two prosecutions, probably the first in Perak under the Lighting Restriction Order 1941, were conducted before Che Jamal in the Telok Anson Magistrate’s Court
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  • 122 7 Balik Pulau. A delegation comprising 21 elders coming from the various mukims in the district of Balik Pulau and the surrounding villages, will be paying a visit to the Agricultural Farm at Ayer Itam. The trip, which is sponsored by the Agricultural Department, Balik Pulau, will
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  • 101 7 "The King of the White Elephant.” now showing at the Majestic, is a Thai picture with all-English dialogue. The picture has been very well produced, and the photography is excellent. Two famous Thai artistes, Renu Kritayakom and Pailin Nilsen are the principal players. The film
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  • 137 7 A swarm of wasps, sweeping down on a two-year-old Chinese boy, stung the child to death in the compound of his house in Ayer Itam VHlage yesterday afternoon. The child was following his mother around while she was sweeping the compound of her house. Unwittingly
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  • 137 7 Resumption Of Service To Durban With reference to the recent temporary suspension of the above air mail service to East and South Africa, and to the United Kingdom via Durban, attention is now directed to the fact that the service as far as Durban is again in
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  • 270 7 New System Likely To Be Introduced Kuala Lumpur. A CONSIDERABLE number of suspected forged petrol cou--2 pons have been detected by the F.M.S. Transport Beard during the past two months and the authorities are investigating the possibility of introducing a new system
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  • 576 7 GYMKHANA CLUB’S WAR FUND EFFORT The Kedah Gymkhana Club are staging their annual and very popular race meet on Saturday, July 26, at Alor Star. Last year, it will be remembered, the Club, in addition to its normal contributions to charity, allocated the whole of
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  • 364 7 At The Cinemas Paramount have made a gdbd job of transferring to the screen “Victory,” Joseph Conrad’s stirring tale of adventure and romance. The film is showing at the Queen’s. In the starring roles, Fredric March and Betty Field give their finest performances. The same strange
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  • 221 7 W aylaid Oi Way Home B ron Feast Alor Star. A Malay and two M<lay women who were returning home rom a feast in the evening were repored to have been robbed by two Maias who decamped with all the jewellery he women were wearing.
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  • 68 7 Butterworth. The following are further donation collected by the Butterworth Mobile Car teen Sub-Committee for the .purchase < a mobile canteen to be presented by th Chinese community of Butterworth f< use of members of the Butterworth Paf ive Defence Services: Previously acknowledged SI,OC Mr. Cheah Ah
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  • 210 8 Net Revenue =£895,000 i, Lower At £6, 418,533 Imperial Chemical Industries is paving 8 per cent, on its Ordinary capital (ox the third successive year. An interim of 3 per cent, has already been •distributed and the final now announced ©f 5 per cent,
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  • 35 8 —Reuter. Zurich, June 26. J A new Italian decree triples the jcale of prison sentences for listening «x> enemy or neutral broadcasts, says g.ihe Milan correspondent of tb>- “Neue ’Zuercher Zeitung.”—Reuter.
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES QUOTATIONS
    • 461 8 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penang and Ipoh sections) at Noon 27th June, 1941 Issue Buyers Sellers 4/0 Ampat Tin 3/0 3/6c 5/0 Austral Amal 7/3 7/6 £1 Austral Malay 33/6 35/0 5/0 Aver Hitam 17/3 17/9c $1 Ayer Weng .70 .75 £1 Bangrin Tin 13/0 13/9 $1
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    • 230 8 Issue Buyers Sellers Allenby 1.024 1.074 A lor Gajah .75 .80 Amal Malay 1.524 1.574 Ayer Hitam .824 .874 Ayer Molek 1.074 1.124 Ayer Panas 1.024 1.074 Bassett .40 .424 ex Batu Lin tang 1.00 I.o2jex Bedford .87 .90 Benta .924 .974 Borelli 1.374 1.424 Broga .57 .59ex Brunei
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    • 337 8 Issue Buyers Sellers A£l Austral N. Z. Ord. 22/0 23/0 $2 Alex Brick Ord 1.774 1.824 $2 Alex Brick 74% Pref 2.074 2.124 $5 B. M. T. 7.50 7.75 £5 Chartered Bank <£B4 £d £1 Con. T. 8. Ord. 16/3 16/9 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Pref 19/9 20/6
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    • 107 8 MINING Dividend Books close Payable Am P at 5% less tax. 306 41 4l Ayer Hitam 74% int. l.t 2 g Burma Malay 6d. 27th div. 3x3 41 (ln Gopeng Consol 3’% i.tax 77 4Kepong Dredging tot. l.t. <ia Klang River <No. 52) <ID Bantau 'No.
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  • 1757 8 Satisfactory Yields: Excellent Prospects For 1941 The thirtieth annual general meeting cf Rajah Hitam Coconut Estate, Ltd. will be held at 1, Embankment, Kuala Lumpur, on Monday. June 30, at 2.30 p.m. The directors in their annual report fee the year ended the Dec. 31 1940,
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  • 315 8 City-Man’s Bookshelf In Prospect And In Practice An examination of Germany’s “New Order” and its implications for the world as a whole, andi of present German exploitation in Europe. (Royal Institute of International Affairs. 6d.) This pamphlet, with all the clarity characteristic of Chatham House publications, points
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  • 68 8 Penang. June 26. 1941. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) SELLING London Demand 2/4 3/32 New York. Demand 47.16 Montreal Demand 51.91 Batavia Demand 88.82 Calcutta Bombay) Rangoon Demand 156 1/8 Hongkong Demand 53 9/16 Shanghai Demand 12 1/4 Japan Demand 193 1/2 New Zealand Demand 2/10 7/8
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  • 395 8 Sharp Increase In 0 tpvf Mineral production in Carat! w 1940 exceeded $500,000,000 for t U II1? time in the history of the v the Mining Magazine. The actual figure given in a nr P r nary report hy the Dominior Burol Statistics, quoted by the n-
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  • 43 8 Cable cdvice has been re ei-ed o.i tile Sccretaii s to t..e effect t at a ii dencl oi 10% m respect of the fl. an al year ending Dec. 31. 1940. has txen eJaH pavable on July 23, 1941.
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  • 41 8 U. PATANI (MAL AYA) RUBBER Cable advice has been receh >d from the Secs etaries to the effect th" a dividend 0. 10% in respect of the finar.Tal year ending Dec. 31, 1940, has been declared payable on .July 15 1941.
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  • 119 8 Yesterday’s Close Previously TIN: LONDON “Spot” £257. 10. 0. “Forward” £261. 0. 0. SINGAPORE “Spot” 8137.50 $138.87% Business done 25 tons Buyers, No Sellers <> PENANG "Spot” $137.50 $138.87% RUBBER: LONDON “Spot” “Forward” Tone Steady, Unchanged SINGAPORE “Spot” 38 5 8c 38 l|2c PENANG “Spot” 38 5 8c
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  • 143 9 Financial Collapse Inevitable Because the Germans are buying up French stocks so they can get control of French industry and banking, the financial collapse of the Vichy regime seems inevitable. A special correspondent says this in the “Sunday Times,” and adds:— “The collapse of the franc is only
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  • 272 9 A WIFE who had just said good-bye to her soldier husband saw him fatally shot as he tried to escape from the escort that was taking him back to his unit. The story was told at a Birming- ham inquest on Private Joseph Dainty,
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  • 103 9 Mr. McEwen announced that R.AA.F. pilots using Tomahawk planes in Syria, destroyed or badly damaged 100 Vichy motor transports—one of the most important single gains in the campaign. The Federal Government has reversed suspension of the A.B.C. Weekly, pending investigation of broadcasting by a select committee. The
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  • 220 9 Foundation. Of Fortune K A singular piece of luck laid the foundation for the immense fortune which the late Mr. Charles Alma Baker, mining magnate and patriot, accumulated in Malaya. This is disclosed in an obituary tribute published in the journal British Malaya over
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  • 431 9 FRIDAY. JUNE 27. 1941. Postage Latest Time of Destination Letters Postcards Superscription Posting at Penang per oz. each Ordinary Regn. AIR MAILS SPECIAL ATTENTION IS DRAWN TO THE REVISED TIMES OF CLOSING AIR MAILS AND REVISED CHARGES PAN AMERICAN CLIPPER Correspondence for connection with the Pan American Clipper
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  • 388 9 Naval Base Constable Convicted Singapore. £X)NVICTED on a chrge of sleeping while on duty a Navy House, an offence which, it was stated, would “make him liableto be shot If he were in the fighting brees.” Inder Singh, a constable attched to the Naval Base Police,
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  • 199 9 Canadian Marshal “Amazed” Vancouver. Air Marshal William A. Bishop, Canadian ace of the World JWar, fresh from a tour of American airplane plants on the Pacific coast, said in an interview that he was “amazed and staggered” by the scope of mass production of fighting planes
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    • 1342 9 TO-DAY SHORTWAVE STATIONS BROADCASTING B. B. C. News In English A.M. B. B. C. K Questions of the Hour. T h? French News. Times? e«i Fishers of Men’ —a feature pro- 7.20 a.m. 6 W oramme 8-05 a.m. Transmission 6 11.20 a.m. Listening Post. Transmission 1 1.50 p.m. i nndon
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    • 623 9 6.50 Calling British Forces in the Far East with music and messages ty Mantovani and his Orchestra 7.20 London Calling. 7.30 Religious Service. 7.35 Sandy Macpherson at the Theatre Organ. 7.50 Orchestral Half Hour. 8.20 News and news commentary by Major Alan Murray. 8.35 Starlight—Jean Colin and Sid Bright (Piano).
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  • 759 10 TOKYO, JUNE 25. TAISCUSSING FOR THE FIRST TIME JAPAN’S PLANS TO DEAL WITH THE NEW INTERNATIONAL SITUATION CREATED BY THE SOVIET ENTRt INTO THE WAR, “SOURCES CLOSE TO THE GOVERNMENT” STATED TODAY, ACCORDING TO THE DOMEI AGENCY,
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  • 1170 10 BATTLE RAGING NEAR BRODY AND LWOW Enemy Held Up On East Bank Of Pruth In South Moscow, June 26 Big Soviet air attacks have been made on a German tank thrust towards the White Russian border of the Soviet Union in the
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  • 462 10 World Famous Mosque Historic Tomb Of Saladin Damaged Jerusalem, June 26 (By Reuter’s special correspondent in Jerusalem). Between 30 and 40 people were killed and many injured when Germans dropped bombs on thickly populated quarter of Babtouma of Damascus yesterday morning at 4 o’clock.
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  • 402 10 .—Reuter. Draw Germans In And Prolong War Washington, June 26 The Russians could observe uith great profit what has happened in China, said Colonel Knox discussing Russia’s chances. He said the length of the war depended on Soviet strategy. “If they will back away and
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  • 47 10 sary for the defence of democracy.—Reuter. Mexico Prepared To Fight Mexico City, June 26. President of the Government Party, Antonio Eillalobos told a meeting which packed the National Theatre here, that Mexico was prepared to fight if necessary for the defence of democracy.—Reu-
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  • 309 10 M. Sarajoglu On “Path Of Fairplay” London, June 25 The Turko-German pact of friendship was unanimously approved by the Turkish Grand National Assembly today, states the Ankara radio. —Reuter. M. Sarajoglu, the Turkish Foreign Minister in a statement on the pact, said: ‘‘This treaty,
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  • 59 10 5. —Reuter. Taken 111 During Tour Of U.S. J Newark. New Jersey, June j British Member of Parliament, 1 Josiah Wedgewood, who has bee- the United States, has been tat.e.. j pital here as a result of a hear J He was taken 111 after mounting J” 1
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  • 19 10 Reuter. Vichy, Jujk Admiral Leahy, United States A- 1 sador to the Vichy the Soviet Ambassador -h-
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  • 349 10 —Reuter. FURTHER SWEEP OVER NORTHERN FRANCE London, June 26. The Royal Air Force made a second sweep over Northern France late this afternoon. As on the first occasion, a strong force of bombers was protected by fighters squadrons and shortly after they had passed over,
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  • 156 10 —Reuter. Sent Under U.S. Lease Lend Programme New York, June 25 Huge cargoes sent under the United States Lease and Lend programme are reaching the Suez, says the Washington correspondent of the World Telegram."Work has started on the agreements to fix terms and conditions” under
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  • 783 11 ACCEPTANCES FOR TOMORROW HAUL 2.30 p.m. \i; >- Class I —Div. 2 —6 Furlongs 6y 9.03 “Seagate Stable" Fenn 6y 8.12 Mr. P Logue Owner 4v 8.10 Rengit Stable' Bowden f Mrs. F. L. Harding Maj. Harding 1 LEA 5y 805 Hon. Mr. S. B.
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  • 23 11 BUTCHERS SENT TO CAMP London, June 25. s Lave been sent c ‘•’entvation camp for of mea-t, according London. This ssnI a warning.—Reu-
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  • 56 11 A Tamil pedestrian was in collision with a lorry at Weld Quay near the Penang Harbour Board at 9 o'clock yesterday n The man was brought to the hospital with injuries on his perHis condition is reported to be not ous. A report xvas later made
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  • 53 11 RACE 1: CLARISSA THE FLEA FIRST LADY RACE 2: EMPIRIC HARLEQUIN RACE 3: LISADIN STUART TARTAN RACE 4 i SIR VICTOR DARK ENCOUNTER RACE 5: FAIR KING GIGOLETTE RACE 6: RANSCOMBE BEAU MARI RACE 7: CHILTERN IRISH JIG RACE 8: LADY WARRIOR SIL VERLAW Best Bets: FAIR
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  • 163 11 P.S.C. vs Free School At Western Roaa tomorrow at 2.15 n.m. P.S.C.: S. V. Adams, G. H. Y. Grant, K. A. G. Hague, A. C Wilton, V. L. F. Davin, W. Hannay, E. W. Howlett, J. F. Miller, R. J. Richardson, J. Wright, A. N. Other Umpire: E.
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  • 41 11 .—Reuter. London, June 25. The winners of the Scottish and English Football War Cups, Glasgow’ Rangers and Preston North End respectively are to meet at Ibrox Park, Glasgow*», on a date yet to be arranged in aid of charity.—Reuter.
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  • 43 11 Reuter. London. June 26. A ROYAL Air Force cricket team playing another Royal Air Force side was dismissed for one run, the last man hitting a single. One bowler took five wickets for nought, including a hat-trick.—
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  • 69 11 To Meet Selangor Next Week The Penang team to meet Selangor in a “Malaya” Cup soccer match at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, July 5, will be selected from the following 14 players after i* kick-iabout practice on the Westlands School ground on Tuesday, July
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  • 72 11 i.—Reuter. Royal Artillery Win Arn»v Cliamnionshin Nottingham, June 25. The North Midland army area crosscountry championship, held at Wollatnn Park, was xvon by the Royal Artillery over a five-mile course. Two hundred competitors, representing teams, to~>k part; the first man home being Battery Sergeant-Major A. L.D. Cutt of the
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  • 52 11 Mixed Doubles Semi-Finals Singapore. June 26. In the Singapore tennis championships mixed doubles semi-finals. Yadi and Miss Nellie Chia beat Paul Clerc and Mrs. J. Carter 6 —3. 2 6. 6—3. while Roy Smith and Miss M. Stokes beat Yong Loong Chong and Mrs. L M. Pennefather
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  • 521 11 Perlis Fade Out After Sensational Start The Penang Football Association trounced the Perlis Football Association by nine goals to one in a soccer match in aid of the War Fund before a poor crowd on the Victoria Green yesterday. Perlis started off the
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  • 47 11 Penang Sports Chib vs R.A.F. At Western Road today at 5.15 p.m. P.S.C.: E W. Howlett; H. P. Wales’, T. M. Clark; W. Hanuay. D. Mclntosn. F Brewer; J. Wilson, J. F. Keay, W. Rin toul, D. M. Seward, A. N. Other. Referee: A. T. Aird.
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  • 186 11 UGLY INCIDENT IN SOUTH CHINA A.A.SELANGOR GAME Kuala Lumpur. rjJHE CHARITY soccer match between the South China Athletic Association and the Selangor state team which was played yesterday evening at the Stadium was marred by an ugly incident in the closing stages which caused the match
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  • 222 11 ANE of lhe most outstanding boxing promotions so far this year will take place at the New World tonight when Johnny Mortell, the clever Singapore flyweight champion, meets David Dharmaraj, the Perak lightweight champion, in the main event over 12 two-minute rounds.
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  • 78 11 —Reuter. Britain May Win By Bombing Oil Plants Chicago, June 26. Axis oil supplies are so low’ that Britain might win the war without invading Europe by bombing Germany’s “vital spot”—her synthetic oil plants and transportation lines —stated Mr Robert E. Wilson, Head Petroleum Consultant of the
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  • 68 11 Result Of Mixed Foursomes The Mixed Foursomes for ,une played on Wednesday at Glugor resUted as follows: Mr Mrs. J. E. A. Clark 48 111 36? Mr. Mrs. G. A. Wood 46 7? 381 Mrs. T. W. Douglas Maj. R. McL. More 44 5 =39 Mr.
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  • 218 12 Constant Light Looks Good For Double (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Today. TTORSES this mornins? were taken out for slow work at the track. There were no outstanding workouts, but punters would do well to folio’*’ form horses. The going continues to h be
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  • 209 12 —Reuter. Sweden Agrees Because It Is Wish Of Finland Stockholm, June 26 The spokesman of the Swedish Foreign Office today informed the press that the Swedish Government had been inducec. .to agree to the transport of a unit of German troops thro: h Sweden because it
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  • 90 12 •—Reuter. Kept Under Proper Police Surveillance In Teheran Teheran, June 26. All Iraqi rebel refugees have been ordered to quit the hotels in which they are staying and take private houses in order to be kept under proper police surveillance. Rashid Ali, who fled here after the failure
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  • 77 12 —Reuter. Hope That Mr. Matsuoka Will Visit Bangkok Bangkok, June 25. I wish very much for Mr. Matsuoka to pay a visit to Thailand said the Thai Premier to Japanese pressmen when the latter presented him an ancient Japanese sword. He (Premier) wanted to virit Japan, but could
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  • 68 12 —Reuter. Petain’s Message To President Ineuenu Vichy, June 26. Marshal Petain has sent a personal message to the President of the Turkish Republic, the Vichy News Agency announced this morning. The message which reiterates the “traditional friendship between France and Turkey,” has been taken by M.
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  • 455 12 —Reuter. Enemy Retreat To Hills I London, June 26. (By Desmond. Tighe, Reuter’s special correspondent in Syria/. Under the persistent pressure of Allied forces, Vichy resistance appears to be cracking. I have just completed a tour of the frontier from the coast to the stubborn centre.
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  • 83 12 Reuter. Tennis Badminton Popular London, June 26. Once football is closed down, the authorities responsible for sporting activities among the Allied armies at present in Great Britain are confronted with the problem as few show much interest in the demands of the national summer game
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  • 142 12 i.—Reuter. London, June 26. The Pope has broadcast an address in English tonight to the United States National Eucharistic Congress at St. Paul, Minnesota. He said: “You must not forget you belong to the church whose founder and head sacrificed his life and that his
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  • 86 12 —Reuter. Mar kets Generally Firm London, June 26. The Stock Exchange enjoyed an encouraging day with the demand broader and market generally firm. The contrast to a year ago when markets touched bottom‘on the fall of France was most marked. Gilt-edged were were harder and Kaffirs quietly firm,
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  • 60 12 .—Reuter. Australians Evacuated From Greece Crete Canberra, June 26. Most of the Australians evacuated from Crete and Greece are enjoying a rest in Palestine, Mr. Spender, Australian War Minister, stated today. A cable from Sir Thomas Blarney, Australian Commander-in-Chief, said that the men were in great
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  • 151 12 'pHIS MORNING, NINE ENEMY FIGHTERS WERE DESTROYED ING AN OFFENSIVE SWEEP OVER THE CHANNEL XND NORTHERN FRANCE, IT IS AUTHORITATIVELY ANNOUNCED IN LONDON TODAY, THREE RAF. FIGHTERS ARE MISSING. Reuter. The destruction of nine German fighters over Northern France today brings German losses in last six
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  • 644 12 Enemv Thrown Back In Bessarabia: Constanza And Ploesti In Flames Moscow, June 26. HPHE Red Army communique issued by the Soviet Information Board on Thursday night states: “Our troops today (Thursday) were engaged in fierce fighting with large enemy tank units in the Minsk
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  • 44 12 FRIDAY. JUNE 27. TIN: Penang $137.25 Business dene eons Singapore $137.25 RUBBER: Penang Spot 38 |c Singapore Spot 38^c COPRA: Sundried 52.80 buyers Black Pepper Nominal TAPIOCA: Medium nominal Fair Seed nominal RICE: Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 Rangoon Parboiled No. 2 $9.52
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  • 237 12 Heavy Damage In Hungary By Soviet Raids London, June 26. The German claim to have captured the former Polish city of Lwow (Leonberg) was circulated through an Axiscontrolled source in Budapest today, but hitherto lacks confirmation irom other channels. —Reuter. The Official German News Agency
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  • 184 12 Local Reaction Penang, June 26. The market reacted somewhat at the close of the week on advices that all buying of rubber in America had been placed in the hands of the Rubber Reserve Company at a fixed price of 18% cents (U.S.) per lb
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  • 59 12 —Reuter. Working On Roads In Colony Nairobi, June 26.. Some Italian prisoners of war are already working on Kenya roads and the extension of this work is being considered by the Government with the military authorities. An announcement to this effect was .made today in the
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  • 130 12 .—18.0. W. Successful Attacks Continuing Rugby, June 26. During the week ended June 22, attacks on enemy shipping show a continuation of success. In the Mediterranean and Aegean, besides a large Italian liner of 20,000 tons, which was hit by two torpedoes, a tanker of over 3,000
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  • 373 12 1.—8.0. W. 150,000 Men Engaged In Manoeuvres Rugby, June 25. One hundred and fifty thousand men including two entire armoured divbions took part in exercises over 2,000 square miles which have just concluded in the Eastern Command. The manoeuvres in which 20,000 Home Guards and many thousands
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