Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 June 1941

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY Vn. 152. Vol. XCIX. SATURDAY, JUNE 28, 1941. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    GERMAN TANK THRUST TOWARDS MINSK REPULSED
    938 1 Russians Fighting Hard After Withdrawal From Northern Front RIVER FLOTILLA FORCES MOUTH OF DANUBE Moscow, June 28. 'THE Soviet Army continued fighting) after its withdrawal on the Northern Front on Friday to prepared defensive positions. Towards Minsk, adds the Red Army communique, a large
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    SEVEN ENEMY AIRCRAFT DESTROYED OVER FRANCE
    182 1 Forceful Offensive By R.A.F. London, June 28. HP HE R.A.F. offensive over Northern France was continued A throughout Friday in force. Ten British fighters are missing. Seven German fighters were destroyed and others damaged. .—Reuter. An Air Ministry communique, describing the operations, uses the
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    Test Flight Of Largest Bomber
    54 1 —Reuter. Santa Monica, (California), 1 /«we 27. j A great new United States I bomber “B-ig” took off here' i on its maiden flight to March~\ field, 7$ miles away this after- 1 I noow. The “B-ip” is reputed' to I be the largest bomber
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    CANADAS "TORCH OF VICTORY”
    109 1 —Reuter. To B« Presented To Mr. Churchill London, June 27. The Canadian Minister of Pensions and National Health, Mr. lan Macken- zie, who arrived in Britain by air today, brought with him Canada’s “Torch Of Victory,” which has passed through the Dominion’s chief cities to arouse
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    D.S.O. FOR CAPTAIN McCarthy
    106 1 —Reuter. In Command Of H.M.S. Ajax London, June 27. Captain Edward Desmond Belwey McCarthy, who is in command of the cruiser “Ajax,” has been awarded the Distinguished Service Order for courage, enterprise and skill in a successful action against Italian destroyers. The “Ajax” has played a
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    BRITAIN’S BAG OF ITALIAN GENERALS
    77 1 Reuter. Now War Prisoners Simla, June 27. The Duke of Aosta’s Chief of Staff, General Trezani, has arrived in India as a prisoner of war. Other high Italian officers who arrived with him were General Pinna, Air Officer Commandir.g-in-Chief in Italian East Africa, General Frusci,
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    BREWSTER BERMUDA
    60 1 —Reuter. New Type U.S. Bomber For R.A.F. New York, June 26. The R.A.F. will be supplied a new type, cf dive-bomber known as the Brewster Bermuda. It is at present having flight tests, and will shortly be produced by the Brewster Aeronautical Corporation. The news was revealed by
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    BERLIN DENIES PEACE OFFER
    48 1 —Reuter. Berlin, June 27. A statement issued by the Official German News Agency states that the report, in which Herr von Papen is said to have made a peace offer to the British Ambassador in Ankara, is pure invention, according to the Wilhelmstrasse. —Reuter.
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    FREE FRENCH TWENTY MILES FROM DAMASCUS
    227 1 lighting Going On Round Palmyra Cairo, June 27. pREE French forces are moving up the road from Damascus towards Hums and have reached a point twenty miles north of Damascus, according to military authoritative sources here, while British and Australian troops are carving out
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    CENTURY BY JACK HOBBS
    72 1 Reuter. Still Master With The Bat London, June 27. Jack Hobbs, the famous English Test Cricketer, who retired from big cricket in 1934, showed that he is still a master with the bat when he scored 116 for the “Fathers’ Side” against the Kimboltln School in
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    MUNITIONS DUMPS EXPLOSION
    74 1 -Reuter. Heard Everywhere In Hungarian Capita] London, June 27. A big explosion at a Hungarian munitions dump is reported in a Budapest dispatch to the Italian Official News Agency. The dispatch reports that this morning* a terrific explosion which was heard everywhere in Budapest shook the Hungarian
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    RADIO LOCATION
    64 1 i. —Reuter. Establishment In Australia Canberra, June 26. The establishment of an extensive system of radio location to forewarn. Australia ct enemy air raids was announced today by Mr. McEwen, Australian Air Minister. The school is opening immediately to train personnel to operate the recently-discovered secret device, which
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    RAID ON MALTA
    68 1 I— 8.0. W. Six Alerts Sounded In Morning London, June 26 Agency reports state that on Wednesday night and early Thursday morning six alerts were sounded in Malta. Enemy aircraft were seen approaching, but only a small number crossed the coast. Bombs were dropped, but the damage
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    GIBRALTAR FORTS OPEN FIRE
    43 1 Bevier. a Vichy, June 27 There was prolonged gunfire last night from Gibraltar Forts, according to a dispatch from Algeciras to the Vichy News Agency. It is believed the shelling was directed against unknown vessels passing through the straits,—Reuter.
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    RUMANIANS IN U.S.
    85 1 g in me i.—8.0.W Hope For British Victory Rugby, June 26. Satisfaction is expressed here at the attitude of American Rumanians as shown by the recent mass demonstration numbering 3,000 at Youngstown, Ohio, in which Orthodox and Catholics combined to raise funds for British war relief. The
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    KONOYE CABINET
    43 1 Reuter. Reports Of Impending Reshuffle Denied Tokyo, June 27. The Official Spokesman of the Government categorically denied reports alleging an impending re-shuffle of ths Konoye Cabinet and claiming that Mr. Matsuoka is about to resign in connection with the Soviet-German war.—
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    INDIAN REFORMS
    66 1 —Reuter. Simla, June 26 India's new Reforms Commissioner, Mr. Hodson, since his arrival in India has actively taken up the threads of the work connected with constitutional discussions, which will take place soon after war. It is expected that Mr. Hodson will seek to keep in touch with
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    GERMAN WOMEN TO LEAVE N.E.I.
    48 1 Reuter. Batavia, 27. The Japanese liner “Asama Maru" which will leave Batavia about July 3 will evacuate only German «Amen and children, who are now i® protection camps or are still living A heir own residences and others w wish to leave. Reuter.
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    BLACK-OUT IN OTTAWA
    26 1 15 minutes was held in Ottawa. —Reuter. O iwa, June 27. A successful black-out test lasting 15 minutes was held in Ottawa. —Reu-
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    AIR TRANSPORTS FOR BRITAIN
    119 1 .—Reuter. Planes To Take Troops To Near East New York, June 27. Mr. Edgar Goreel, President of the Air Transport Association of America, has told United States Air Lines chiefs that they will have to transfer 12 transport planes to Britain within the next four days
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    MR. PETER FRASER To Be Given Freedom Of
    131 1 ..—8.0.W. City Of Glasgow Rugby, June 26. Mr. Peter Fraser, New Zealand Prime Minister, has been invited to accept the freedom of the city, of Glasgow. He has been attending all meetings of the War Cabinet. Yesterday he was present at a
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    AUSTRALIAN TRADE UNIONISTS
    110 1 —Reuter. Delejjat’ou To Visit England Canberra, Junj 27. The Australian Government will giv. every assistance to the visit of the Trade Union Delegation to Britain, said Mr. Menzies today in the House of Representatives. The New South Wales Trades Labour Council, last night decided to ask the
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    BRITAIN’S CHANGED POLICY TO SOVIET
    116 1 ’’—B.O.W. London, June 26 Mr. Harry Pollitt, Secretary of the Communist Party in 1929/1939, addressing a demonstration said, “The Communist Party welcomes Britain’s changed nellcy towards the Soviet Union. “We know for a certainty that both the British and the soviet new face a position
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    Seven Italian Fighters Destroyed Over Malta
    86 1 R.A.F. RETURN UNDAMAGED SAFELY UNDAMAGED. REUTEB MALTA, JUNE 27. SEVEN ITALIAN FIGHTERS WERE DESTROYED BY THE R.A.F. WHEN ITALIAN BOMBERS, WITH STRONG ESCORT, FLEW OVER MALTA TODAY. A BOMBER WAS ALSO DAMAGED. AN OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUE, GIVING THIS NEWS, SAYS: SAVOIA 79 BOMBERS, ESCORTED BY
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    British Military Mission Arrives In Moscow
    416 2 ‘INVISIBLE MAN” OF BRITISH ARMY AMONG DELEGATES Sir Stafford Cripps Back At Post LONDON, JUNE 27. SIR STAFFORD CRIPPS, BRITISH AMBASSADOR, IS BACK IN MOSCOW AND WITH HIM BRITAIN’S MILITARY MISSION INCLUDING LIEUT.-GENERAL MASON MACFARLANE al-YEAR-OLD “INVISIBLE MAN" OF THE BRITISH ARMY. NEWS OF
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    London Concern Over Finland's Ultimate Fate
    330 2 London, June 27. rpHE actual terms of the Finnish President’s overnight broadcast have not yet reached, the British Foreign Office, states Reuter’s diplomatic correspondent. Apparently it was made after the Finnish Minister visited Mr. Eden on Thursday. Considerable concern for Finland’s ultimate fate has
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    R.A.F. RAIDS ON SYRIA AND CYRENAICA
    245 2 —Reuter. 23 Enemy Aircraft Destroyed Cairo, June 27. The R.A.F. destroyed twelye enemy aircraft iu Cyrenaica afid eleven in Syria on Thursday and damaged a r.ume«?r of ethers. This is revealed in a communique issued here this afternoon. The communique after dealing with the
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    LISTENING-IN TO B.B.C.
    89 2 —Reuter. Crowds Outside Admiral Leahy’s House In Vichy London, June 27. The German-controlled Paris radio indignantly informed listeners on Friday morning that every night about ten o’clock, a crowd of foreigners congregates outside the house of the American Ambassador Admiral Leahy, in Vichy when a wireless set
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    Turkish Steamer Was Sunk By Italian U-Boat
    215 2 —Reuter. Ankara,, June 27. submarine which sank the Turkish steamer “Refah” between Turkey and Cyrups, is reported to be Italian, but there is no confirmation at present. Twenty survivors have been landed. Special arrangements had been made with the Germans and Italians for
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    IN SYRIA
    616 2 Free Freneh Take Maaraba. British Closing In On A Palmyra LONDON» JUNE 27. IniE BRITISH FORCES IN SYRIA ARE GRADUALLY CLOSING IN ON THE STRONGLY FORTIFIED TOWN OF PALMYRA, IT IS STATED IN AUTHORITATIVE CIRCLES IN LONDON. THE FREE FRENCH H AVE OCCUPIED MAAR ABA, A FEW MILES
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    VICHY EVACUATING TROOPS FROM SYRIA
    205 2 L —Reuter. Ankara, June, 27. IT is believed that the evacuation of twenty thousand Vichy troops from Syria via Turkey is on the point of being arranged though it is understood no Arab or Armenian troops will be allowed to enter Turkey. There is no
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    U.S. Awaiting Assurance From Eire
    132 2 —Reuter. Hyde Park, New York, Juue 27. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT stated J at a press conference today that he was investigating the question of sending some rifles to the Irish, hut rm ammunition could be sent because the United States was “way behind on ammunition” even
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    COMMUNAL RIOTS AT DACCA
    36 2 Reuter. Dacca, June 27. Five people are so far known to have been killed and seventeen injured in communal disturbances last night. The disturbances took the form of stray assaults and stabbings.—
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    NORTH RHODESIAN REGIMENT
    29 2 -8.0. W. Rugby, June 27. It is revealed today that a Northern Rhodesian Regiment has played an important part in the East African operations. —8.0. W.
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    Russians Regroped For Further Military Action
    905 2 AXIS FORCES FAIL CROSS PRUTH RIVEN London, June 27. I A XIS forces have failed to force the crossing of the Ri c l into Bessarabia, it is confirmed in well-infnrmwl quarters in Ankara. J The Russian Army has taken up new positions in
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    MR. FRASER
    66 2 >n. —Reuter. Likely To Visit Cana And 1 -8- J Ottawa. Mr. Peter Fraser, New Minister, is likely to the United States.. bV Replying to an invitat: J kenzie King. Canadian g r >aii| Mr. Fraser, who is now that he hopes to visit Ca’ stood that he
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    REGISTRATION FOR SERVICE
    44 2 8.0. V/. Nearly 6,000.00° Called l J» The Ministry of Laboui 133.975 men born cember 1900 were regis.en Armed Forces Act or. Jv .'/youßj exception of eighteen-yeo. < men liable under the S registered and the total sa tered is 5,911,124.-8.0. W.
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    Unlimited Future Potentialities of Radio – Location
    870 3 Unlimited Future Potentialities of Radio Location HAT IS DESCRIBED AS AN AMAZING SYSTEM, DEVELOPED BY’ BRITISH SCIENTISTS FOR DETECTING THE APPROACH OF AIRCRAFT OR SHIPS BY MEANS OF ETHER WAVES HAS BEEN OFFICIALLY DISCLOSED, SAYS A LONDON MESSAGE TO THE SYDNEY MORNING HER ALD. Because of this system, known as
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    The Women Who Escaped The Nazis
    309 3 AVER the platform at the Friends’ Meeting House, in the Euston-road, London, flew a red banner. It bore the words: “TO-MORROW WILL COME” Beneath it sat women who are living only for tomorrow. They had escaped from Germany and from countries where the Nazi
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    SUDAN’S TRIBUTE TO GALLANTRY OF INDIAN TROOPS
    676 3 Simla, June 25. In. forwarding to the Viceroy rhe sum of £lOO,OOO for His 1 Excellency’s War Purposes Fund in recognition of the gallantry of Indian troops in the defence of Sudan, the Gov-ernor-General of the Sudan has paid a glowing tribute to
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    ANTI-S.P. BETTING DRIVE
    324 3 Australian News Cable Melbourne, June 26. A N Anti-S P betting drive is expected. The Victorian Government is tightening its gaming laws. The Federal Government will make aluminium from Bauxite, mined in Australia. The initial cost will be I £1,500,000. Mills for treating ingots are ready. Lieut.
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    ‘Peaceful Penetration’ – Italy Under Occupation
    1109 3 ‘Peaceful Penetration’ Italy Under Occupation A REPORT of the Rome correspondent of rhe Christian Science Monitor who has recently returned to America, (running daily in the end-of-March numbers, 1941), throws ii temal conditions in. Italy into revealing perspective. Eventand proclamations the full meaning of which could hitherto only be guessed
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    JAPANESE ARMY NOT FORMIDABLY MECHANISED
    438 4 Dangerous Illusion That Wars Can Be Wan By ’’Spirit” Alone IN an article on the Japanese Army, in the Melbourne.‘Her- aid,’ Mr. Peter Russo writes: “With the best of her material bogged in China, and without the industrial capacity for making the speedy replacements required
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    Gunner Gets Three Months
    266 4 HOUSEBREAKING AT CHANGI UN NKR Alfred James Elliot t lx who broke into a refreshment nut. in Changi military area on three Occasions, was sentenced to three months’ ’gorotis imprisonment in f he Singe pore criminal district court. Elliott. pleaded guilty to tnre. charges of breaking
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    Girls Build The Best Spitfires
    431 4 HEN women took their places at the benches in one of the biggesf Spitfire factories in Britain soon after v r ar was declared the foremen in the different shops said: “They’ll have to be carefully watched. Can’t have mistakes here.” Today it is the
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    ‘Tried To Win Over C.O.s By Kindness’
    446 4 Captain frank kenneth WRIGHT, of the Pioneer Corps, told his story at the hearing of the Liverpool court-martial, at which he is accused of assaulting conscientious objectors. The alleged Incidents took place in a shed where the men were being trained. Captain Wright
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    21 CHUNGKING TEACHERS FOR LOCAL SCHOOLS
    130 4 Ti’jenty-or.c specially trained teachers will leave Chungking at the end Gf this month for ilalaya. They are coming to thia country under a schema designed to help improve the standard of education in Chinese vernacular schools here. All trained in an overseas normal class
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    500 COUNTERFEIT COINS
    138 4 Five Years For Two Men Singapore. I Convicted on charges of counterfeiting, and possession of false Straits Settlements currency coins, two Chinese, Ng Yian San and Ong Kim Seng, were sentenced to five years’ rigorous imprisonment each by Mr. Justice Worley at the Singapore Assizes. The jury’s
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    CORPS FEMINA.
    31 4 CORPS FEMINA. Roof spotters attached! to the Corps Femina of the Free French Forces, on the roof of their London headquarters. The corps is the equivalent of the A.T.S.
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    Impossible To Predict Outcome
    283 4 Japanese Views Of Russo-German War Tokio. The outbreak of hostilities between Germany and the Soviet Union indicates that Germany is confident that she will be able to defeat Russia in short order. j This is the opinion of Mi’. Shigenon Togoh, former Japanese Ambassador :to the
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    DEMAND FOR, BOOKS IN RUSSIA
    1138 4 Works Of Shakespeare And Dickens Popular 3VTORE than seven thousand million copies of books h?\ > been sold in Russia since the revolution according to recent statement, the majority of them during the last te i years. This is the result of the liquidation of
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    NOEL COWARD ON HIS WAR WORK
    562 4 “There Hos No Mystery About My Job" f/endon. MR NOEL COWARD, just back from America, Australia. New Zealand on war work for the Government, has given one of his rare inter- le "lt was provoking, candid, forceful—at times even stinging. Mr. Coward, a 7
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      139 4 THAT FIRST BLEMISH ON BABY'S DELICATE SKIN z •Jf I M' A W wil w? IBS te*<W fi X x wKa.? W I»k s w* te.., ;«fc t «L-' W" r r 'W« X pimple may be just <i trilling rlimg, or. on the ’'.’Jicr hand, it nia\ be th<
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    APPEAL BY FORMER MINES OFFICIAL
    536 5 Judgment Reserved In Ipoh Case ipoh. Judgment was reserved by the Hon. Mr. Justice Carey in the Perak Supreme Court yesterday in the case in which H. Lawson, former Inspector of Machinery in the Mines Department appealed against the decision of the Magistrate, Batu Cajah,
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    SMITH OUTPOINTS AH KOW
    239 5 Return Contest At jj—i Jubilee Park Ipoh. Althougn thrills were aoundant, the Gunboat Smith—Fighting Ah Kow fight at the Jubilee Park on Thursday night, proved a disappointment as far as science was concerned. Both the boys took to unorthodox fighting and Smith emerged the winner at
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    Perak Meets Kedah In ‘Malaya' Cup Game Today
    441 5 ipoh. The only Perak supporters who will travel le Alor Star today for the “Malaya” Cup match against Kedah will be a few P.F.A. officials and the reserves. After Perak’s poor show against Selangor a fortnight ago. even her staunchest supporters are
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    CHINESE ON CAUSING HURT CHARGE
    81 5 Ipoh. “I do not know whether I cut him or not”, pleaded Eng Thong, who was charged before Mr. P. F. Y. Radcliffe, Ipoh First Magistrate, yesterday, on a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to Wong Lin, with a knife at Kampong Pisang, Chemor, about
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    BOTLY CUP TENNIS
    114 5 P.C.R.C. Beat Ipoh Club Ipoh, In the annual Botly Cup tennis competition the P.C.R.C., holders, qualified for the semi-final beating the Ipoh Club by five sets to three in the second round, on the P.C.R.C. courts yesterday. Results:—P.C.R.C. players are mentioned first): Miss Julip Wong and Tan
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL
    348 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. Alan Loke, after transacting certain business in Seremban on Thursday, proceeded to Port Dickson, where he proposes to stay for a week or so. A letter posted at Oxford on June 9 was delivered in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday morning, which is the quick- est delivery of
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    COMMEMORATION OF DOUBLE SEVEN
    105 5 Preparations At Taiping Taiping. In common with their compatriots all over Malaya, Tai ping Chinese arc preparing to celebrate the Double Seven on July 7. Hundreds have already signed the mammoth Malayan Chinese address organised by a Malayan vernacular newspaper, “to reiterate their support for the
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    INTER-STATE WEIGHTLIFTING CONTEST
    218 5 Taiping. Negotiations are now being conducted between Mr. Looi Cheong, Physical Instructor of ui.’Ta ping Adonis Body C Utn. < WhigM-Vft ng p'i y and Mu r. Jit Hee, Pys eal Instructor <>. t Milo We ght-1 fting party of Kuttl. Lumpur for an inter-state weight--I‘fting contest
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    KUALA KANGSAR RAILWAY STATION
    166 5 Improvements Being Undertaken Kuala Kangsar. To facilitate the movement of passenger and goods traffic, the Railway Department is undertaking the •ngthen ng of the ma.n and loon lines In Kuala Kangsar in addition o many ether improvements. At present the main line can only accommodate 45
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      209 5 [~~O DEO N "1 AIR-COnDITIOn€D LAST FOUR SHOWS TO-DAY J 11.30 AM, 3.00, 6.15 9.30 P.M. WHAT A MAN! WHAT A EOMANCE! THE Y’EAK’S GAYFST GANGSTER COMEDY-DR AMA I [EVEN THOUGH' HE IS KING OF THE RACKETS, HE IS SMOOTH, HE IS GAY, HE IS EXCITING AND HE IS Tall
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      86 5 Undoubtedly; The Best Week-e»«i Show in Town “VICTORY" is splendid ente ta riment Straits E. bo.’ E rt.LLL.'ixr LAST 4 SHOWS TODAY At 11 a.m, 9 3.30, 6.15 9.30 p.m. 1 I I I li I Be«ed on the Nave! by Jcsepn Conrad S I Supported by the 1.-’t vt
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    MEETING THE NAZI CHALLENGE
    341 6 “/“AUR capacity for work is our gold, our capital, and with it we will defeat any other power.” There, in Hitler’s vzords, is the Nazi challenge epitomised. Let Russia take heed. Fur have not the Germans openly stated that they must have Russian labour? Adolf Hitler’s
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    Contemporary Opinion
    542 6 QERMANY has shown that no con- sideration for otheis, however in-1 nocent or however misguided, will be allowed to stand in the way of the achievement of hei* aims. There is only one way to meet warfare of that sort. Ve must be bound only by those rules
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      K.L. SOCCER ’FREE-FOH-ALL'
      174 6 (To the Editor, "Pinang Gazette.”) Sir, I see that the South China tourists were involved on Thursday evening in an unpleasant free-for-all fight which 'ended their match with the Selangor State team. A local report of the match stated that the ending was made “more regrettable by
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    ERROLL MURDER CASE
    55 6 Counsel’s Suggestions Nairobi, June 27. The Counsel for Sir Delves Broughton. who is charged with the murder of Lord Erroll. suggested when he addressed the ccurt today that the crime was either political or an “act of previous mistress scorned” by the victim. Counsel spoke on behalf
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    By The Way
    351 6 Taiping Race Trains nMME, to punters, flies from one race meeting to another. The Selangor June meet ends today but there is already talk of next week’s event at Taiping. I hear quite a number of Penang turfites are making the trip and many more would be
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    Diary of a Foreign News Editor
    679 6 Saturday, June 28. yrnilLE Germany throughout yes- terday was tensely awaiting news of big victories as promised by the High Command, Moscow issued a communique admitting the withdrawal, on the northern sector of the 1,500-mile front. ERM AN hopes were raised to fever pitch
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      135 6 Around The Town QUEEN'S CINEMA: “Victory” with Fredric March and Betty Field. 11 a.m., 3.30, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. REX CINEMA: "Strawberry Blonde” with James Cagney, Olivia de Havilland and Rita Hayworth. 11.30 a.m., 3, 6.15 9.30 p.m. WINDSOR CINEMA: "Jaga Daku” (Punjabi picture). 6 and 9 p.m. ODEON CINEMA:
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    Japanese Make Big Rubber Purchases In Thailand
    159 7 —Reuter. PLANTATIONS ALSO BEING BOUGHT UP Wolfram Exports To Malaya May Be Stopped Bangkok, June 27. DUBBER and wolfram figure in the Thai Press today. At present, at least ten representatives of Japanese rubber interests are buying up large quantities of rubber and
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    REV. H.J. PAINE FETED
    361 7 Retirement From Penang Chaplaincy The Rev. H.J. Paine, who is retiring from the Penang chaplaincy, was entertained at a tea-party on Wednesday by the members of the Tamil congregation of St. George’s Church. The Tamil Church Workers’ Association, of which Mrs. H. R. Saravanamuthu is President
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    SINGAPORE RADIO PROGRAMMES
    148 7 Changes In Foreign Broad casts As from July 1, there will be changes in the timing of the Malaya Broadcasting Corporation’s French and Dutch programmes which will be as follows: FRENCH (DAILY) Time G.M.T. Malayan 23.10 6.30 a.m. —Opening Announcements followed by March Lorraine. 23.15 6.35 a.m.—News
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    TWINS BORN IN YELLOW BUS
    112 7 Unusual Incident Near Jelutong Balik Pulau. The very unusual occurrence of 8 woman giving birth to twins in t motor-bus occurred in a yellow bus plying between George Town and the villages. The woman in question, a Chinese boarded the vehicle at the fishing village
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    AMENDMENT OF BANISHMENT ORDINANCE
    77 7 Singapore. With a view to bringing Colony procedure in regard to banishment more closely in line with the procedure followed in the F.M.S. which is stated to be more convenient, a bill amending the present Banishment Ordinance will be introduced at the next meeting of the
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    'STRAWBERRY BLONDE’ AT REX CINEMA
    187 7 James Cagney In Comedy Role "Strawberry Blonde,” a musical comedy romance set against the background of the gay and naughty nineties, brings together three stars —James Cagney, Olivia de Havilland and Rite Hayworth. The picture is showing at the Rex. Hard-bitten James Cagney portrays a
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    MALAYAN SOCIETY FOR BLIND
    184 7 Formation Deferred Until War Over The formation of a Malayan society for the blind, which was proposed by the "Blind Committee” of the Singapore Rotary Club, is to be deferred until after the war in view of more urgent matters connected with Malaya’s war effort. Mr.
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    BAND PROGRAMME
    53 7 Today on the Esplanade from 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. March Scotland The Brave Hume Selection The Casino Girl Englander Waltz Waltzland Mackenzie Overture Land Of The Mountain And The Flood Mac Cunn Selection Top Hat Berlin Waltz Red Poppies Elliot Fox Trot Sing Before Breakfast Pecorini God
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    NORTH MALAYA WAR FUND $1,524,006
    137 7 The War Fund in North Malaya stands at $1,524,006.52, made up of Penang $970,463.51 and Perak $553,543.01. Previously acknowledged $970,299.21 Headmaster Staff of Hutchings School, Penang 13.50 Staff of Resident Councillor’s Office (monthly) 16.55 "Proceeds of Boxing match Police vs. Rest on 31.5.41 (12th contribution
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    MAINTENANCE CLAIM
    80 7 Appearing before Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Penang Third Court yesterday, a woman, Ng Kheh, claimed maintenance from her husband, Keh Koay Kew, to maintain her and their four children. Koay Kew agreed to pay h:s wife $l2 a month. He was ordered to pay his wife
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    Maximum Rice Prices For Penang
    893 7 Following are latest gazetted maximum retail rice prices for Penang: BAGS OF 180 HATTIES (240 LB.) NETT WEIGHT WHITE RICE Thailand Super $16.50 per bag; 55% cts. per gantang; 14 cts per chupak: 9% cts per katty. Thailand No. 1 $16.05 per bag; 54 cts.
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    TAR THROWN INTO SHOP, CROCKERY SMASHED
    174 7 Beach Street Outrage By Party Of Chinese A number of Chinese, forcing their way into a Chinese shop in Beach Street, dealing in crockery and other household wares, yesterday afternoon smashed up merchandise valued at more than $3OO. The shop was also soiled by
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    $6,000,000 From Sales Of War Savings Certificates
    73 7 The total War Savings Certificate sales for the whole of Malaya amounted to $6,081,240 on June 24. The principal and interest of the War Savings Certificates are charged upon and shall be payable out of the general revenues and assets of the Straits
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    WOMAN MOTORIST DISCHARGED
    105 7 In the Penang Third Court yesterday, Mr. Lim Koon Teck cautioned and discharged Miss Dorothy Lee who was charged with driving a car with inefficient hand-brakes on May 31. On May 31, the defendant drove a car along Argyll Road about 1.10 p.m. At the junction of
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    INQUIRY INTO YOUNG WOMAN’S DEATH
    184 7 Found Drowned At North Beach A verdict of "found drowned” was returned at an inquiry held before Mr. A. W. Bellamy, the Coroner, in the Penang Police Court yesterday into the death of an unknown young Chinese woman, whose body was found on the sea
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    CHINESE YOUTH FOUND HANGED
    98 7 Discovery Made By Boy Balik Pulau. A young Chinese whose name was given as Yap Ee Teng, aged 22, was found dead last night hanging in a coolie shed at Ayer Puteh. The discovery was made by a boy who happened to pass by. The deceased
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    "FREEDOM" HOW AT ALOR STAR
    124 7 Schoolchildren Show Great Interest Alor Star. The "Fight for Freedom” Exhibitio: opened at the Sultan Abdul Kami College, Alor Star, yesterday mornin, and attracted large crowds. The ms. jority of visitors were school-childre who visited the show in organise groups and evinced great interest 1
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    CARNATIC MUSIC RECITAL
    102 8 Indian Artiste At Ipoh Ipoh. By special request of Carnatic music lovers in Ipoh, a performance has been arranged at the Perak Ceylon Association Hall, Connolly Road, on Saturday, July 8, at 8 p.m. by Sangeetha Vidwan P. Nadarajapillai. A graduate of Annamalai University. and a disciple
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    LOCAL EXCHANGE
    67 8 Penang, June 27, 1941. Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) SELLING London Demand 2/4 3/32 New York, Demand 4/7.16 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 Australia
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      MINING
      457 8 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penang and Ipoh sections) at 4 p.m. 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 Ayer Hltam 17/3 17/9c $1 Ayer Weng .70 .75 £1 Bangrin Tin 13/0 13/9
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      RUBBERS
      229 8 Issue Buyers Sellers Allenby 1.02$ 1.07$ A lor Gajah .75 .80 Amal Malay 1.52$ 1.57$ Ayer Hitam .82$ .87$ Ayer Molek 1.07$ 1.12$ Ayer Panas 1.02$ 1.07$ Bassett .40 .42iex Batu Lin tang 1.00 I.o2sex Bedford -37 .90 Benta .92$ .97$ Borelll 1.37$ 1.42$ Broga .57 .59ex Brunei United
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      GENERAL
      337 8 Issue Buyers Sellers A£l Austral N. Z. Ord. 22/0 23/0 $2 Alex Brick Ord 1.77$ 1.82$ $2 Alex Brick 75% Pref 2.07$ 2.12$ $5 B. M. T. 7.50 7.75 £5 Chartered £B £2 £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 16/3 16/9 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Pref 19/9 20/6 $5
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      LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS
      132 8 MINING Dividend Books close Payable Ampat less tax. 30.6.41 217 41 Ayer Hitam 75% int. l.t 41 (in London) Burma Malay 6d. 27th div 34.6.41 30 641 Gopeng Consol. 33% l.tax 2 7 74 j (in England) Kepong Dredging 25% int. l.t. 77<41 (in London) Klang
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    HOW RUBBER WAS INTRO DUCED INTO MALAYA
    3987 8 Origin And Progress Of Industry TALK BY MR. HEAR JOO SEANG AT ROTARY MEETING Rubber-Past, Present, Future” formed the subject of an absorbing talk to the Penang Rotary Club last Wednesday by Mr. Heah Joo Seang. Below we publish the first instalment; the
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    MARKET QUOTATIONS
    123 8 Yesterday’s Close Previously TIN: LONDON “Spot” £257. 0. 0 £257. 10. 0. t “Forward” £260. 10. 0. £261. 0. 0. SINGAPORE “Spot” $137.25 $137.50 Business done 50 tons 25 tons PENANG “Spot” $137.25 $137.50 I RUBBER: LONDON “Spot” “Forward” Tone Quiet, Unchanged Steady, Unchang®* SINGAPORE “Spot” 38 s'Bc
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    RELIGIONS Of THE WORLD
    615 9 The Bible of the World. Edited by R. O. Ballou, with others. (Kegan Paul, 18s.) By THE DEAN OF ST. PAUL’S The compilers of this book have set before themselves the aim of giving in one volume the most characteristic passages of the sacred writings of
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    CHURCH NOTICES
    1008 9 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR 3KD SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY Saint Peter, A. M. 7.15 ajn. Mattins and Litany 8.00 a.m. Choral Eucharist. 9.15 ajn. Mattins (Tamil) 10.30 a.m. Mattins and Holy Communion (Chinese) 4.15 pjn. Sunday School in the Parsonage 6.00 pjn. Festal Evensong and Sermop Psalm 19. Hymns
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    EAT THE EUROPE WAY
    261 9 London. rpHE British housewife, from her rations and with ordinary cooking devices, can produce a fer greater variety of dishes than she is doing todays That is the verdict of nearly 500 women who attended a meeting of the: British Federation of Business and Professional Women
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    Skilled Mechanics Needed
    149 9 ITO DERATE SECRET RADIO DEVICE ANY radio mechanic in Malaya with the necessary qualifications who can be spared from their present civil employment, might be considered for service tn the operation® of radio locators in Britain. Last week, Lord Beaverbook, Minister of State, speaking about radio location
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    43 D.F.C’s AWARDED MEN R.A.A.F.
    122 9 Flying-Officer Jack Matthew Bousfield, 29, formerly of Waratah, N.S.W., has been awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for outstanding air gunnery work with the R-A.F. Announcing the award, the Australian Minister for Air, Mr. McEwen, that Flying-Officer Bousfield had ♦aken part in numerous operations ngainst the
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    THE MAILS
    250 9 SATURDAY, JUNE 28, 1941. Pcug® Latest Time of Destmatica Letters Poateardn Superscription J* per o ah; mails special attention is irasf OF CLOSING AIRMAILS AND BSVISED OHABOES Sat. 28th iast. K- Tnmnur Weames Air -w s«vi« 1.00 P .m. 12.45PJ». EUROPE All desttaationa t 0 Nev J” Y
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      1345 9 TO-DAY SHORTWAVE STATIONS a BROADCASTING B. B. C. News In English News. B. B. C. Questions of the Hour, U French News. (Local Times) With Canadian Troop* in 7.20 a.m. Britan. 8.05 ajn. News. t Transmission 6 11.20 a.m. w Listening Po f-.- Transmission 1 1.50 pjn. 35 London Calling.
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      193 9 8.05 Headline News and Views. 8.20 Visit to tne. American Eagle Club, London. 8.35 Front Line Family. P.M. 6.15 Loudon Calling, 6.20 News 6.35 Questions of the Hour. f. 50 Anrfiveifcaries Recalled Christopher stone s. P, B. Mais. 7.20 Weekly Programme Summary. 7.35 Geraldo and his Concert Orchestra. 8.20 News
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    JAPAN TO SIT ON FENCE FOR TIME BEING
    531 10 Commitments With Axis And Russia Cause Dilemma Manila, June 27 Japan is in a difficult dilemma in view of her treaty commitments with both the Axis and Russia and it is likely that she will be content to sit on the fence
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    FRENCH FREIGHTER CAPTURED
    49 10 Reuter. ■gW Attempt To Scuttle Ship Thwarted New York, June 27. A British Cruiser has captured the French freighter “Indo Chinois” 6,500 tons in the South Atlantic after thwarting an attempt by the crew to scuttle the vessel, according to information received in Maritime circles Reuter.
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    COMPULSORY SERVICE
    88 10 —Reuter. For Boys Of Secondary Schools In Sweden Stockholm, June 27. The two Chambers of the Riksdag approved with slight modifications the Government proposal for the introduction of compulsory’ preliminary service for several weeks, each year for pupils above the lycee age or the equivalent at other secondary
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    EGYPTIAN CABINET
    82 10 l —Reuter. Two Liberal Members Included Cairo, June 26 An addition of two new Liberal members to the Egyptian Cabinet was officially announced today. They are Rashwan Mahfouz Pasha, who becomes Minister of Commerce and Industry, and Tbrishim Dessouki Abaza, who is appointed Minister of Social Affairs. Salib
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    SENATOR HOUSTON DEAD
    44 10 —Reuter. Washington, June 27. <.fcnaror Houston, the oldest man ever to enter United States Senate died on Thursday, aged 87. Senator Houston, a democrat, was re cently appointed by the Governor oi Texas to succeed Senator Sheppard, who died in April.—Reuter.
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    Five Million Men In Battle Of European Giants
    528 10 BOTH SIDES ABOUT EQUALLY MATCHED Soviet Has 48 Tank Brigades To Nazis 12 Panzer Divisions New York, June 27 Russians have two-thirds of the number of German planes, but twice as many tanks in action, it is reliably reported in Washington. They
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    UNITED FRONT IN FAR EAST
    105 10 —Reuter. Fighting Speech By Dutch Leader Sydney, June 27. If the Netherlands East Indies, Malaya and Australiasia were .attacked, they would stand together and cooperate in all necessary defence measures, it was stated today by the leader of the Dutch mission to Australia, Major H.
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    GERMAN STATIONS OFF THE AIR
    47 10 Reuter. London, June 26. All German longwave stations went off the air on Thursday night. Shortwave stations were badly jammed. Only medium stations to be heard was Breslau and that also badly. Finnish broadcasts in English, German and French were heavily jammed
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    Aid For Soviet To Receive U.S. Attention
    203 10 —Reuter. Assurances By Mr. Sumner Welles Washington, June 26. The Soviet Ambassador, M. Oumansky, called on Mr. Sumner Welles on Thursday night to inform him officially of the "predatory attack of Nazi Germany." It was afterwards learned that Mr. Welles told the Soviet
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    GENERAL SIMOVITCH
    189 10 I. —Reuter. First Meeting With Mr. Churchill London, June 26. Mr. Churchill received this afternoon General Simovitch, Prune Minister of Yugoslavia, who just reached London via Egypt and took the first' opportunity to meet the British Prime Minister, says Reuter’s Diplomatic Correspondent. It is understood that Mr. Churchill
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    GERMAN NAVAL BASES AND INDUSTRIES BOMBED
    498 10 16th Successive Raid Bi R.A.F. On Important Objectives London, June 27 Aircraft of the Bomber Command last night continued their oftensive against Germany’s naval bases and heavy industries, At Kiel, docks and shipyards were heavily bombed. In Rhineland the main attacks were again directed
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    LULL IN FIGHTING IN CHINA
    75 10 S I,—ReuteC Chinese Forces Hold* 1 Out In Shansi Chungking. 3 “A lull prevails on all sr war fronts as the Japanese re ',d decide on their national policy J upon the outbreak of tag,” said a Chinese Military sp H today. yd On the
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    MR. BERT HALL
    53 10 N.Z. Journalist M iss .'l Since Greek London. Mr. Bert Hall, the Zealand journalist, has since the Greek campaignpomted New to the Dominions Exped public and not long ago wa« ma c J lations Officer with the ran or 4 The New Zealand that he is a
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    HUNGARY AT WAR WITH SOVIET
    148 10 Reuter. Official Announcement In Budapest Rome, June 27. Hungary considers herself in a state of war with the Soviet Union. This is announced in an official communique in Budapest, aays the Official Italian News Agency. The decision follows an alleged air attacks by Soviet aircraft
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    EASTERN COMMAND EXERCISES
    370 10 -8.0. W. 150.000 Men Engaged In Manoeuvres Rugby, June 25. One hundred and fifty thousana men including two entire armoured divisions 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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    SUGAR FOR JAM
    43 10 t.—Reuter- London, June 26. Sugar for jam is welcome news for British housewives today. The Ministry of Food announced that for four weeks during July, the sugar ration of half ,pound will be doubled for preserving stone fruit.— Reuter. 1
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    AMERICA MUST GO ALL OUT
    193 10 —Reuter. Stern Warning By Mr. H. Ickes Hartford, (Connecticut) June 27 “We must offer in full measure what blood and tears the heroic British have been yielding at the call of Mr. Churchill," declared Mr. Harold Ickes, United State Secretary of the Interior, at a
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    DENTZ CONCENTRATING FORCES TO SAVE BEIRUT
    499 10 Considerable Reinforcements Of Aircraft London, June 26 The Agency Special Correspondent with the Imperial Forces in Syria writes, “With the capture of the entire Merdj Ayoum Sector and Vichy troops withdrawing, it now seems certain that General Dentz is concentrating all his forces in
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    SELECTIONS AT A GLANCE
    213 11 THE K’enaiw B Y T C TAC J ‘EPSOM JEEP” "MAN-ON-THE j •EUREKA” K.L. Racing “THE MJUB” enang Ipoh SPOT’’ Ipoh K. Lumpur Correspondent Singuore Raci 1 ThTnk«S Rosalie Thanksalot "cfaSYthl"rhanksaloL Thanksall manksalot First Lady Pymble First Lady First Lady Rosalie Canton PlateaU Canton Golden Plateau
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    ACCEPTANCES FOR TODAY’S RACES AT KUALA LUMPUR
    950 11 Race 1: Ponies Class 1 Div. 2—6 Furs.—2.3o p.m. 1. 03 3 THE ANNAN 6y 9.03 “Seagate Stable” Fenn 2. 30 0 MADAM 6y 8.12 Mr. P Logue Owner 3. 10 1 THANKSALOT 4y 8.10 “Rengit Stable” Bowden 4. 13 2 GLITTER 9y
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    MORTELL WINS EASILY ON POINTS
    207 11 Last Night’s Boxing David Dharmaraj, the Perak lightweight champion, received severe punishment from Johnny Mortell, the clever Singapore flyweight title-holder, in the main event over 12 twe-minute rounds at the New World last night. Mortell won a popular verdict on points. Throughout the 12 rounds,
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    TENNIS
    104 11 S.L.R.C. Beat Indra Kayangan Club A friendly game of tennis was played today between the Sepoy Lines Recreation Club and the Indra Kayangan Club. Perlis. at the Hospital courts. Results are as follows (S.LR.C. players mentioned first). SINGLES M Hussain beat Dr. N. Paramanathan 6—3. I—o (retd.). Dr. L.
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    BILLIARDS
    119 11 Crescent Star Beat Indra Kayangan Club Following a reception dinner given at the premises of the Hon. Secretary. C. S. S. C. Mr. Z. A. Noor, at 42 Singora Lane. Penang, The Indra Kayangan Club of Perlis met the Crescent Star Spcrts Club, Penang, at Billiards at the Club
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    SPORTING ACTIVITIES OF ALLIED ARMIES
    83 11 Rente; Tennis And Badminton Popular London, June 26. Onie football is closed down, the authefuties responsible for sporting activity among the Allied armies at presertt in Great Britain are confronted with the problem as few show much interest in the demands of the national summer
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    CHINESE SWIMMING CLUB
    191 11 5 Events For (iris t- This Week-nd e e Girl swimmers well a busy r, week-end today and tomo jw at the te Chinese Swimming Club. Tijong Bungah. n Many of them contini their regu- lar training despite their n >nt success I. in Singapore. At 4
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    SINGAPORE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS
    47 11 Result Of Singapore. June 27 In the Singapore tennis championships doubles semi-finals. Yadi and Hamis (holders) beat Tan Huck Toe and Wee Eng Lock--6—2. 6—2, and Ch;n Kee Cnn and Chua Choon Leong beat Lim Hee Chan and C. Y. Koh 4—6. B—6, 6—3.
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    LEAGUE SOCCER
    45 11 P.R.C. vs O.X.A. On the Dato Kramat ground today at 5.15 pan sharp. P.R.C.: L. Lesslar; D. Thomaz. H. Speldewinde; Dr. N. Perera, R. Aeria, J Robless; B Lesslar. E. Theseira, G. de Zilva, G. Quays, J. Andres. Reserves: —R. Coombs, J. Vaz.
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    ST. MARK’S SCHOOL SPORTS
    38 11 The St. Mark’s School, Butterworth, will hold the eighth annual athlete sports on Saturday, July 5 at 3 p.m, on the Butterworth Recreation Club Psdang. Mrs. P. J. Thompson will give away the prizes.
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    IRAN’S ATTITUDE
    171 11 Reuter. To Remain Neutral In German-Soviet War London, June 27. Iran has informed Russia of it s in-1 tention to remain neutral in the latest) phase of the world war, says the Moscow; radio. A verbal communication to this effect was made on Thursday by the Iranian Ambassador
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    TREMORS FELT IN INDIA
    29 11 —Reuter. Bombay, June 26. Barthqua<e tremors, lasting a few seconds, were felt at Madras and Calcutta between 5.3? p.m. ard 5.55 p.m. Indian time today.—Reuter.
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    C.R.C. AVENGE FIRST ROUND DEFEAT
    372 11 S.L.R.C. Beaten 0--4 In First Division Soccer J)LAYING on their own ground, the Chinese Recreation Club avenged an earlier defeat at the hands of the Sepoy Lines Recreation Club when they scored a decisive win by four goals to nil over their opponents in a
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    MECHANISATION OF A.I.F.
    81 11 —Reuter. Being Urgently Pressed Forward Canberra. June 26. The mechanisation of the Australian Imperial Force is being urgently pressed forward, Mr. Spender, the Army Minister, stated today. Many thousands of motor vehicles have already been sent abroad to Australian Imperial Forces and several thousand more will be
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    ADMIRAL MUSELIER
    75 11 ;pite or vi Ficutcr. Inspection Of Free French Submarines Admiral Muselier, Commander of Free French Naval Forces, has returned from an inspection of Free French submarines “Rubia” and “Minerva”, which distinguished themselves jn recent operations. Admiral Muselier decorated the crews with the Croix de Guerre. ftubia” laid I
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    INDIA AND LEASE AND LEND ACT
    48 11 Reuter. Simla, June 26. It is gathered that the Lease and Lend Act contains provisions under which India can make purchases from America and the Pui chasing Commission led by Mr Shanmukam Chetty will endeavour to utilise them to the best advantage.—
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    Roisterer And Ranscombe Two Safe Wagers
    394 12 Thcmksalot Should Win Again DARK ENCOUNTER A HOT TIP (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Today. rpHE morning dawned bright and sunny and a fine after* A noon’s sport is expected. The going remains very good. Winners today should come from form horses, though
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    MALAYA BROADCASTING CORPORATION
    346 12 Sunday’s Programme ZHL. 225 m. 1883 k|cs. ZHP.I. 30.96 m. 9.69 m|cs. ZHP. 2. 48.58 m. 6.175 m|cs. ZHP. 3. 41.38 m. 7.25 m|cs. FAR EASTERN COMMENTARYNO. 10 BY EDWIN HAW ARD. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT WITH FRITZ KREISLER, VIOLIN.t 7.15 a.m. Singapore Calling. 7.20 News. Relayed from London.
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    SOMETHING ALWAYS GOES WRONG FOR JAPAN
    565 12 New Temptations And New Uncertainties London, June 27. JAPAN is unlucky, says the “Manchester Guardian.” She works so hard to profit at the expense of her neighbours a rad something always goes wrong. She has won loud victories in the field, but the war
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    Handicaps For Fist Day Of Taping Races
    218 12 The flowing are the handicaps for Thursda; July 3, the first day of the Taiping ily Professional meeting:— HOSES—CLASS 3—5 FURS. LAD ZENTA 9.04 TITUD LADY 8.11 TOPI 8.08 SANA ANITA 7.13 THE3UTTER 7.08 HORSES<XASS 4—DIV. I—s FURS. MOO WIN 9.00 CELhTIAL 8.10
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    DEATH OF MADAM MARIMUTHU
    95 12 The death occurred of Madam Marimuthu, mother of Mr. A. Subbiah, at No. 51, Barrack Road, dressers’ quarters, at 6.30 p.m. yesterday at the age of 57 years. The deceased had been ailing for some time and passed away peacefully yesterday. She leaves two sons, Messrs
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    AUSTRALIAN WAR CABINET
    195 12 —Reuter. Mr. Menzies Relieved Of Number Of Duties Canberra, June 27. The new system will relieve me from attending to a large number of matters and will greatly facilitate the Cabinet business,' said Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, commenting on tha decision to divide the Federal Cabinet into
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    TWO 20,000-TON SHIPS TORPEDOED AND ONE BOMBED
    127 12 Attack On Convoy Off South Italy Cairo, June 27. A T least two 20,000-ton merchant ships were torpedoed and another hit amidships by a heavy bomb during an attack on a convoy off the South Coast of Italy by the R.A.F. and British
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    MEAT RATION To Be Increased From July 7
    59 12 .—Reuter. London, June 27. The meat ration in Britain will be increased from July 7 to fourteen pence weekly fcr adults and sevenpence for children, according to an announcement by the Mnistry of Food. The meat ration allowance has been a shilling
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    SEVERE GERMAN AIR LOSSES
    191 12 —8.0. W. Practice Of Reversing Figures Again Adopted Rugby, June 27. It has been noticeable in the past that when the Luftwaffe suffers particularly heavy defeats, the official communique in which it accounts for the day’s fighting adopts the simple expedient of reversing the British and
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    FAKIR OF IPI
    72 12 —Reuter. Active Again On N.W. Frontier Simla, June 26. Tlie Fakir c Ipi, the notorious frontier trouble-maker, is active again, and is reperted to be at Kharee endeavouring to collect native levies for making attacks. This was d'sclosed by the Government at a Press Conference today In
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    LIES SPREAD BY JAPANESE
    192 12 —Reuter. No Credence Given To Them By Thai People London, June 26. In the House of Commons Sir Alfred Knox asked what information was available about the anti-British propaganda by Japanese agents in Thailand and what steps have been taken to counteract it. Mr. Butler replied
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    IPOH LEAGUE SOCCER NOTES
    265 12 Ramblers Lead In First Division Ipoh. The Cheng Wah Athletic Association dropped another valuable point in the First Division League when they were held to a goalless draw by the Kinta Indian Association on Wednesday. That was the only First Division League game played this week.
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