Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 4 August 1941

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  • 23 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY Iv I «3. Vol. XCIX. IV). 1 MONDAY. AUGUST 4, 1941. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 397 1 German Invasion In 1941 Not Possible Says Mr. Menzies Britain Abie To Send Fleet To Pacific Japanese Minister In U.S. Returning Home To Report Melbourne, Aug. 4. r pHE Australian P rime Minister, Mr. Robert Menzies, in a speech here said the prospect
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  • 883 1 Russians Confident As "Blitzkrieg" Enters Seventh Week Moscow, Aug. 4. r pHl' atmosphere in Moscow grows more and more inI spiring as the so-called blitzkrieg moves into the seventh wa ck. German propaganda with stories that th< re r must be cleared before spectacular
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  • 92 1 LONDON, AUG. 4. A -LF. midnight attack OF TARGETS ON THE H\\ I KEN( h s,de of the channel is believed to Tisu AKEN p LACE. JUST BEFORE MIDNIGHT BRIOh IR(RAFT DROPPED FLARES OVER THE SEA Ml\i UE FKenc H COAST AND WITHIN A FEW
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  • 395 1 ,—Reuter. A Royal Air Force Station somewhere in Palestine, August 3. (By Desmond Tighe, Reuter’s special correspondent). Shaken but with their morale unbroken j by the ruthless occupation of their coun-1 try, those Greeks on friendly soil of rhe Middle East are training hard by 7
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  • 141 1 —Reuter. Japanese Officials Profess Ignorance Slu.nghai, August 3. While Japanese officials here profess to j know nothing about it, a large number of I foreigners in Chefoo, Tsingtao and Dai-1 ren are stranded and unable to obtain j facilities to leave ihecause of the measures* taken by
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  • 20 1 Colony F.M.S. Ci 7 iclvet F.M.S. all out (Ist innings) 118. They are unable to avert the follow-on.
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  • 508 1 Germans Get Dose Of Own Medicine Tx>ndon. August 4. T AST night’s raid recalls the statem ent of Colonel Brabazon, Minister of Aircraft Production, in the Hous e o f Commons on July 10 that: "It wall not be many months before raid K
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  • 214 1 —-Reuter. May Be Found hi Viceroy’s Expanded Council Bombay, August 2 Sir H. P. Mody Member Designate of the Viceroy’s Executive Council speaking at a dinner given in his honour said no one, least of all the Viceroy, pretended that the extension of the Viceroy’s Executive
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  • 910 2 TO BE “THROWN INTO BATTLE” IN NEXT FEW DAYS Nazis Hard Pressed Berlin, Aug. 4. A N Italian expeditionary force which arrived on the southern sector of the front will be “thrown into battle” against Russia in the next few days, says the
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  • 1008 2 Attempt To Relieve Tension Shanghai, August 3. rpo relieve somewhat the present tension between Japan and America, efforts are being made through diplomatic channels to establish a modus vivendi between Tokyo and Washington, according to Vichy News Agency dispatch from Tokyo, quoting well-informed
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  • 46 2 ,—Reuter. 60 Now On To Turkey Ankara, August 3. Sixty German tecl nicians and industrialists from Teheran are on their way to Turkey. Seme have already arrived and it is believed that many other Germans are shortly leaving Iran when their visas expire.—Reuter.
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  • 54 2 —Reuter. Japanese Cannot Remain Aloof Tokyo, August 3. Commenting on the reported United States decision to send aid to the Soviet Union via the Pacific, the “Yomiuri” in an editorial warns Japan that “as a signatory of the tripartite pact she cannot remain aloof in the
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  • 31 2 —Reuter Lahore, August 2. Officers and men cf the Punjab Police and all ranks, including the clerical staff, have hitherto donated a flight of six fighters.—Reuter
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  • 41 2 —REUTER, LONDON. AUGUST 3. JfNEMY SUPPLY VESSELS OF 1,600 AND 1,000 TONS WERE SUNK IN THE MEDITERRANEAN, THE ADMIRALTY ANNOUNCES. AN ITALIAN SIXTH-INCH GUN CRUISER WAS TORPEDOED BY A SUBMARINE IN THE MEDITERRANEAN, IT IS ALSO ANNOUNCED OFFICIALLY.—REUTER.
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  • 214 2 —Reuter. London, Aug. 3. The demand is being made in Mexico for the expulsion from the country of the German Minister and other Axis agents, states the Mexico City correspond ?nt of the Independent French Agency. This follows the Mexican Government’s action in strongly refusing
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  • 68 2 —Reuter. Chief Of Caen Police Seriously XX oumled Vichy, August 2. M. Morin, chief of the French Police of Caen in Normandy, was shot and seriously wounded on Saturday by an armed bandit who made good his escape. The PoLcc state the bandit is the same man
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  • 612 2 London, August J. R.A.F. bombers last night delivered one of the heaviest attacks yet made on Berlin. Objectives were bombed and many fires were burning. Attacks were also made on the ports of Hamburg and Kiel. Here too great damage was caused. The dock area
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  • 447 2 Paris Radio Admits Frenc h Unrest -Reuter. Cabinet B p en<liJ T 1 ’«west in France. Th JWj day that the P.,| i( nitV W| twenty 4 seized quantity ot material. Earlier reports told of bi? Strations mamiy gin in Lyons and at St Eti/H public w said, were -uar,
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  • 33 2 —Reuter. W^hii'*^° s aUS A great increase m b} ;iie building activitv V 1 Department today. u u< ported that Julx 1 tag naval ves < with only twelve sh i.
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  • 699 3 Evidence Of Threats To Deceased Taiping. Evidence to the effect that the deceased had said that he had been threatened with being stabbed was given at the inquiry into the death of Nagamuttu, a railway engine-driver who was found buried in the
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  • 540 3 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. R.P.S. Rajasooria, the Kuala Lumpur lawyer and sportsman, who came to Penang for the August Bank holidays, is umpiring for the Malay States in the Colony-F. M.S. cricket “Test” being played here. Inspector J. Lyons of Butterworth -s on leave from the beginning of this month. 2(1
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  • 349 3 Penang And Province Wellesley WOOL AND MATERIAL ACCOUNT Previously acknowledged $3B 395.28 Donations Mrs. A M. Goodman 100.00 Mrs. W. H. Brodie —"Proceeds of Knitting of Golf Stockings 10.00 Mrs. Cuthbert —"Sale of Toys” 7.25 Mrs. Heah Joo Seang 100.00 Kee Hup Hot. Esq., J.P
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  • 225 3 Judgment In Favour Of Plaintiff Ipoh. Mr. Justice Murray Aynsley in the Perak Supreme Court on Friday, gave judgment in favour of the plaintiff, Kok Tok, a Kampar foundry owner, who sued Thin Khai Yee, a miner, for the recovery of $1,485.01, money due un goods supplied
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 70 3 R E X |< 1//DII s U'D.D -IT I I’.'l- 3 6J5 I <t 9.30 I kling, Fearless, Dashing I Tinny In His I L Role In 3 Years I ERROL FLYNN fW J Mm •footsteps in THE DARK” w |th BKENDA MARSHALL Thrills! Fun Adventure Vs.. I itest Fathe
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    • 97 3 A Positively The Last ivlz >«JEo3 x 4 Shows Today 1 1.30 a.m.. 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. The Most Thrilling Malay Musical-Mystery Drama Ever Screened RADIN MOCHTAR (Famous Star of “Gagak Itam”) DEWI RADIAH E. T. EFFENDI RD. KOSASIH and MOESA in “GAROEDA MAS' A Thrill-Packed Mystery-Musical Drama Hear
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    • 79 3 f I L J Y-.f ,-J| General Screening I r VFTI uLJ starts today tlßinilirill"iliri l r ulWl 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. 4y 2 HOURS OF THRILLS AND EXCITEMENT 31 BIG REELS 25,000 FEET UNEQUALLED IN ANY PREVIOUS SCREEN OFFERING VICTOR JOiRY and IRIS MEREDITH IN Edgar Wallace’s igGREEN
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  • 431 4 W HATE VER move Japan may be planning in the near future, she certainly cannot afford to ignore President Roosevelt s latest action in extending the U.S. ban on oil exports to aggressor countries. Oil is Japan’s greatest need today and it would be interesting to
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  • 475 4 rpHE fact that the British Government has considered it necessary to make representations to the Iranian Government concerning the number of Nazi aegnts who are at present being harboured in Iran suggests that German infiltration there and in the neighbouring State of Afghanistan has been n a somewhat
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    • 177 4 (To the Editor, “Pinang Gazette”). Sir, Recently, in your “By the Way” columns, the public were invited to state their views on the “Stop at Major Road Ahead” sign in Perak Road. I agree that it should be removed to the centre of the road or, better
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  • 33 4 5. —Reuter. Bombay, August 2. Over £82,500 have been taken up in War Loans. It is hoped to invest another £75.000 within the next 3 to 4 months. —Reuter.
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  • 684 4 Monday, August 4. f PHE atmosphere in Moscow grows more and more inspiring as the Nazis’ so-called blitzkrieg moves into its seventh week. ZOOMING month is destined to be most critical but Moscow, according to foreign correspondent, looks forward to it with growing confidence.
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  • 385 4 The Bible —/n Basic English growth of Basic English, which was devised some years ago to give strangers to the language a quick and easy and, for all practical purposes, effective knowledge of English, is evidenced by the fact that the Bible has now been “translated”. I
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  • 264 5 TROOPS FROM MALAYA SEAT TO BURMA Special Training In Bush W ar fare RANGOON, AUG. 3. pHOSEN FOR THEIR AGILITY AND POWERS OF ENDURANCE, PICKED MEN FROM THE BRITISH AND AUSTRALIAN TROOPS IN MALAYA ARRIVED AT RANGOON THIS AFTERNOON TO UNDERGO INTENSIVE TRAINING IN THE ART OF BUSH WARFARE. The
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  • 56 5 Thomas arrived to join Lllency the Governor, Sir L Thomas, this morning. I Thomas was accompanied I Excellency’s A.D.C. She by a flying-boat at Glugor ba.m. and left for the ResiLfore proceeding to ‘‘Bel f' Penang Hill, where His ncy and party are staying. Excellency, the
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  • 26 5 Reuter. Calcutta, August 2. L quarter of the I.F.A. Shield between the Mchanbagan and the [resulted in a goalless draw desla time.—Reuter.
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  • 229 5 Three Coolies Injured Butterworth. SERIOUS me tor accident took place yesterday morning at 1&.30 in the proximity of Kepala Batas Police Station on pain road to Sungei Patani, resulting in the instantaneous pi of the lorry driver. Th ree coolies in the lorry were
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  • 230 5 1 ist Of Donations the Kulim Fair in aid H aya Patriotic Fund are 000 mark with a Sift; -I r' iew Nam of OWUg i g a list i a f. est H' Den w Eng Kh0 «g $1,000.00, ■rm irr A Hospital
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  • 287 5 Tin Miner Fined For Traffic Offence Ipoh. Lam Weng Chak, an Ipoh tin miner, was convicted on a summons charge of inconsiderate driving and fined $l5 by Mr. P.F.Y. Radcilffe, Ipoh First Magistrate, on Saturday. Mr. C. N. Godwin, Officer-in-Charge of the Traffiic Branch, prosecuted while
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  • 612 5 Ipoh. An earnest appeal to all Ceylonese to join one of the Passive Defence Services or the volunteer military units by way of doing a little to show their gratitude to the country and that they should give every possible help to the
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  • 116 5 Study Of Economic Conditions Singapore. On his arrival in Singapoxe from Bangkok in the course of a toux “of social. economic and meteorological research in the Far East, Sir Hubert Wilkins, the famous Arctic explorer, told the Straits Times that he is leaving next week
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  • 87 5 The body of a male Chinese was found lying beside the railway line between Ayer Running and Bukit Gantang early on Saturday morning. The body was seen by the guard on 6.15 a.m. train from Taiping and thi train stopped. The body han several injuries on
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  • 72 5 Fl IS Majesty the King has been graciously pleased to apL A prove the bestowal of the following honours:— Straits Settlements Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (Military Division): Company Sergeant-Major Leman bin Mamat, Straits Settlements Volunteer Force. Federated Malay States Member
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  • 365 5 $582 Realised For Air Relief Fund t 4 SUM of $582.12 was realised at the Penang Orchestral Concert in aid of the Air Raid Relief Fund held at the E. O. Hotel last night. Aftex the first concert held some time ago, which was thoroughly
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  • 341 5 SINGAPORE. A EUROPEAN GUNNER, JOHN COLE, WHO WAS SAID TO HAVE ENGAGED A TAXI AND, AFTER ASKING THE DRIVER FOR THE TIME. TO HAVE RELIEVED HIM OF HIS WATCH SOME CASH, PLEASED GUILTV IN THE SINGAPORE CRIMINAL DISTRICT COURT TO A CHARGE OF ROBBERY. Chief Court
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  • 259 5 Errol Flynn In Good Comedy At Rex Discarding the cloak and sabre, Errol Flynn turns to light comedy with conspicuous success in “Footsteps In The Dark,” the current holiday attraction at the Rex, and he is well supported by Brenda Marshall, wffio, how’ever, has a comparatively small
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  • 160 5 Singapore. An award by the Commissionei’ of Lands for a plot of land which had been acquired for defence purposes was increased by Mr. Justice Aitken in the Singapore High Court from $4,885 to $10,600. Tan Chin Tuan, the owner of the land, had claimed
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  • 297 6 During Reconnaissance By Fortress Aircraft London, Aug. 3 i I Bombs were dropped on the docks at' Kiel during reconnaissance by Fortress air- I eraft of the Bomber Command yesterday, states the Air Ministry. Blenheims of the same Command, it is added, attacked an enemy
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  • 1220 6 WARSHIPS ENTER CAMRANH BAY Troops Roll Along To Borders Of Thailand Japan's mechanised army and navy were on the move on two fronts tonight as British Empire and the United States officials conferred in Washington on the latest turn of events in
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  • 233 6 Reuter. MARTIAL LAW CAN BE ENFORCED London, August 2. At Avanger, the radio announces, the Reich Commissar for Norway has proclaimed a state cf emergency throughout the country. Under this edict martial law can be proclaimed in specified districts or over the whole country.— The
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  • 142 6 —er. ‘‘Make August A Better Month” London. August 2. A record output of tanks has been set up in July by Lord Beaverbrook’s “Tank Boys”. This is disclosed tonight in a message which the Minister of Supply sent to the workers in tank factories. Lord Beaverbrook
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  • 72 6 —Reuter. i Seat In Parliament London, August 2. Captain. Ramsay, the recipient of a farthing damages in the case in which his conduct was severely criticised by the judge, is to be asked to resign his seat in Parliament. A decision to this
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  • 107 6 .—Reuter. I iih iss Assured Of NonConfiscation Hongkong, Aug. 3. Except for ships plying between Canton and Hongkong. Japanese vessels will not call at Hongkong unless guarantees of nonccnfiscation are given by the Hongkong Government, stated the Japanese ConsulGeneral yesterday. He added that the N.Y.K.
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  • 60 6 —Reuter. Copies Of Film To Be Flown To I .S. N Moscow London, Aug. 2. As soon as Air. Brendan Bracken, the New Minister of Information, had seen the new film “Target for Tonight,” he ordered copies to be flown to the United States an.d Moscow as
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  • 542 6 Recognition Of Manchukuo And Nanking Imminent Bangkok, August 3 Reuter understands that Thailand's recognition of the Manchukuo and Nanking regimes is imminent. Although no official demand has yet been received from Japan, informal talks about Thailand’s recognition of Manchukuo and Nanking are known
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  • 1055 6 HOW 137TH GERMAN DIVISION WAS Determined Attacks t. D etachmeiits A description of the rout of the 137th German^inf 0 Smolensk is given in the supplement to the So> “At dawn Soviet troops began to exercise h^ 01 ***** the enemy. To support the retreating German man Command rushed up
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  • 68 6 Nov Kepor"-* 1 Alh« ns e -be Field-Marsha! List [&e krieg chief who^ ]klill armies in the ported to be 1» Coinllia nd er it Genera! Gerlo^’ cU p at ion. J,, lian Army of P iepor ted sures. It was earlie T f ass visiting I* ll
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  • 341 7 I Wltty an d spicy story which appeared in the “Sydney IT m inP' Herald” recently proves clearly that Australian w°rs to° have full confidence in aviation. jliniste Ministers, including the three Service Minisdrived in Sydney from C anberra by air one night, in H
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  • 100 7 I unquenchable Digger Lmour fe a E s sergeant at besieged Tolluuk to his family In Australia. I «Although the going is pretty L<h at times” he writes, “it hi not stop some wag improve I inr this "I'a’ is wa v T obruk, Parlez
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  • 368 7 i* preparing for a new and furious Nazi air blitz in the comautumn. Even if Hitler uses gas will be able to give the Ger|Kan' more than they can give Britain, K: as the R.A.F. bombers already ■e repaying with interest the bombing British cities. car.
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  • 111 7 further Rc 20nn^t h r t July 14 toted 000 has been contriJ'Und by h e S Leroy’s War Purposes BUbscrih P r J K 11C f Nabha State. It Strict dby the People of Bawal the grin a a wbich > a year ago,
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  • 183 7 Tne Budget for 1942 shows the following items decided upon by the N.E.I. Government on behalf of air traffic: Airport at Tarakan in Borneo (stop on the routes Batavia —Manila and Batavia —Sourabaya—Tarakan) will be extended and provided with concrete runways. Budget amounts to F. 150.000.=.
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  • 983 7  -  PEOPLE MOVING TOWARDS SELFGOVERNMENT By A. Yusuf Professor Abdullah Yusuf Ah, C.8.E., SI .A., LI. D., is a Muslim of great distinction at present living in England, where he is pursuing his studies. He was President of the India Muslim Conference in 1928 and has written
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  • 456 7 COMMONWEALTH AT WAR JJREN Light Machine Guns of 100 per cent. Australian manufacture are now in production at the Commonwealth Small Arms Factory. They are being turned out in a steady stream to a schedule recently revised to provide for a large increase in
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  • 481 7  -  By I ERNON BARTLEH H™ much, the ordinary humble little man will have to do with the winning of the war is illustrated by the history of the slave states in the twelve months that have elapsed since the first “neutrals,” Denmark and Norway,
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  • 63 7 London Two Canadian soldiers who rescued a London woman and her niece, buried in the wreckage of their blazing flat during a recent raid, are being sought by Cana dian Military Headquarters to be thanked. “Their courage and kindness was beyond all praise,” the woman wrote
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous

  • 159 8 Schoolboys "Dig For Victory” Washington. Two American schoolboys, aged 11 and 9, have been digging for victory for Britain in their backyards in Pennsylvania. Sale of the produce to passing motorists has enabled them to give £2 to the British War Relief Society of America. This
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  • 28 8 Simla July 24. During last week the subscriptions to the Second Indian Defence Loan amounted to about £435.000. the total now being near £52 million.
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  • 318 8 MONDAY 4TH AUGUST 1941 Postage Latest Time of Destination Letters Postcard» Superscription Posting at Penang per V 6 oz. each Ordinary Reg». INTERNAL MALAYAN SERVICE Tpoh, K. Lumpur Weame's Air August. 4th Inst Singapore .10 .05 Service 1 p.m. 12.45 p.m AFRICA AH destinat’ons 50 t 25 8.0.A.C.
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  • 668 8 f TOKIO IN JAPANESE 28th July, 1941. The machinations of the AngloSaxons in South Indo~China, jeopwr» (fixing Japan’s economic policy, compelled Japan to act in self-defence. This reference to alleged British and American economic pressure amounts to an admission that the Nippo-French agreement of July 29th is
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  • 1000 8 Demands To Run Air FoJ On Lines Of R.A.F, T TNCLE Sam’s generals and over Congress demands th be set up as an independent de and Goering’s Luftwaffe, writ Telegraph roving corresponden At present the U.S. Army operates an Army Air Force and
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    • 107 8 Getting Up Nights Makes Men Old' Getting up nights. Darning sensation of organs whitish discharge, dull ache ai base of spine groin and leg pains, nervousness, weakness and loss ol manh vigour are caused by a disease of the Prostate Gland (a most important sex gland in men». To overcome
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 497 8 TODAY B. B. C. A.M. 6.05 News. 6.20 Listening Post—An Analysis Herman Propaganda 6.25 War Commentary. 6.35 French News. 6.50 Religions Service 7.20 News 7.30 Listening Post. 7.35 London Calling—programme announcements. 7.50 Britain Speaks. 8 05 Front Line Family 8.20 Headline News and Views. 8.35 Democracy Marches P.M 610 London.
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    • 1691 8 Chinese Music. 8.20 Time Signal—Topical K news report in Cantonese. 8.35 Peiping dramas. 8.50 News Commentary 9.05 ToS S pical news report in Chinese (Amoy). 9.20 W g Mb- 'News in English. 9.30 Topical news report in Chinese (Teochow). 9.45 Educational talk on war of resistance in Amoy. 10.00 Announcement
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    • 157 8 Out”. (London). 9.50 Recorded Chooin programme bv Mark Hambourg. pianoforte. 10.15 Headline News. 10.20 “Inside Nazi Europe”. (London). 10.35 Dance music recordings by Ambrose and his Orchestra 10.45 Close down ZHP3 5.00 p.m. Malay Variety. (Records). 5.50 Beer Chand Party. 6.05 News in Hindustani. 6.20 Tamil music on gramophone records.
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    • 18 8 AJI in a Days -by iJvS-n»Xv. i < ss?°c> tminju afuylavs nr Doas N T I ctuCK 20 MM2
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  • 775 9 CHEW CHOO SOOT IMPROVES RECORD IP wmij was ■■rally b: -in the > o l; both the and Middle-Weight bettered th» Malayan record in T vo 1: io- Choo he had ded with 176 h lbs. and 187% ■H :r both his ;iU >np'<. -"Ui\K
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  • 2009 9 COLONY DECLARE AT 221 FOR 9 Splendid Last Wicket Stand: F.M.S. 79 For 6 A sparkling 115 not out by A. R. Rarnes, an unfinished last wicket partnership between him and Andres (25) realising 97 runs which changed the complexion of the game for the
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  • 396 9 Thrilling soccer was witnessed on the St. Xavier s Jnsiitmion ground yesterday when the Penang Football Assoc ation shared honours with the Tiger Football Association of Singapore, each side scoring two goals. A feature of the match was the brilliant goal-keeping of
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  • 846 9 Kho Sin-kie And Chin Kee Onn Enter Finals (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT) Kuala Lumpur, August 3 Some surprises were in store for the spectators who turned out this morning to witness the semi-finals of the Men’s Doubles on the Selangor Club courts. Kho Sin-kie and Chin
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  • 549 9 G. M. LaPorte Annexes Championship i Ipoh. i At the conclusion of the Perak Cycling Carnival. G. M. LaPorte, Singapore Cycling Track Champion 1941 and Malayan Cycling Track Runner-up 1940, by winning in all the three track (open) events, annexed the Perak Cycling Track (Ope a) Championship
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  • 570 10 SCHOOL BOY AND LADY LUSTRE FOR DOUBLES Last Chance For Real Upset (By “TIC-TAC”) r PH’E going* should be much better today than on Saturday if we have no rain this morning or before the races the going should be good. Not only
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  • 93 10 Easy Conditions Prevail London, August 3. On the Money Market, Treasury Bill applications totalled £165,000,000 and £75.000.000 allotted 'at an average rate of £1 os. 0.14 d. per cent, the market receiving 27 per cent which was a small improvement on the previous month and compares with 11
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  • 34 10 —Reuter. President Camacho stated in an interview that Mexico would not intervene in the war except in case of aggression against her or another nation on the American Continent.—Reuter.
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  • 221 10 THE RIDING BOY” "TIC TAC” "EPSOM JEEP* I “MAN-ON-THE "EUREKA” "THE MAJOR* Penang Fenang Ipoh I SPOT” Ipoh K. Lumpur Singapore P “ku Kit Kit j Lisheen Danse du Ventre Lisheen RACE 1 Fernkt Fernlet Lisheen Kit Suzanne Stenella Warphan Shoot Up 'Shoot Up Warphan Warphan
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  • 869 10 ACCEPTANCES FOR TODAY i Race 1: Ponies Class 2 Div. 3—6 Furs.—2.3o p.m. 1 210 DANSE DU VENTRE 9y 900 Major T. L. Fox Owner ■2’ 0 3 4 SUZANNE 4y 8.06 “Mr. Harrison” Davies j 3 220 STENELLA 6y 8.03 “The Exile” Mr. tV heeler
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  • 74 10 .—Reuter. Tournament In Aid Of Minesweepers Fund London, August 2 “Battle of the Atlantic” Boxing Tournament in aid of King George’s Minessweepers Fund will be staged in London if plans materialise. The promoter Sydney Hulls hopes to get three first class American bexers flown
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  • 64 10 Reuter. New British Minister Arrives Jn U.S. New York, Aug. 3 Sir Ronald Campbell arrived here by Cl.nper today on his way to Washington to take up the poet of British Minister to the United States. He told the press that Lord Halifax, the British Ambassador, would
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  • 262 10 JT has been given out that Tommy Farr is finished with fighting. When last we talked he was concerned about his physical fitness. He has been under medical care since he was turned down by the Services, and both hearing and eyesight are impaired, but he by
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  • 139 10 Reuter. Simla, August 2. It is announced that proceedings in the inaugural meetings on Thursday and Friday of the Defence Consultative Committee concentrated on giving members a full and comprehensive picture of the achievements of India in the defence sphere since the outbreak of
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  • 132 10 s. —Reuter. Enemy Convoy Attacked In Mediterranean London, Aug. 2. R.A.F. heavy bombers op Friday attacked motor transport concentrations near St. Omar. An R.A.F. Middle East communique states, numbers of fires and explosions occurred as the bombs burst among or near the vehicles. On Thursday night R
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  • 31 10 —Reuter. Coimbatore, August 2 A private cable received states that Sir P. K. Shanmukhamchetty, Chairman of the Indian Purchasing Mission has arrived in San Francisco. —Reuter.
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  • 157 10 The Ipoh Ramblers, who are playing two matches in Penang today, engaged j the Penang Colts at hockey on the Hut- chings School ground this morning and j trounced them by six goals to one. The Ramblers were one goal down in the early part
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  • 108 10 .—Reuter. icliy Embassy Staff From Moscow Safe Vichy, Aug. 2. The diplomatic train bringing home M. Gaston Bergery, Vichy Ambassador to Moscow and 80 member.; of the Vichy Embassy in Moscow, following severance of diplomatic relations with the Soviet Union, ran off the rails etrly this
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  • 81 10 —Reuter. Sight May Be Impaired Permanently London. August 2. Miss Enid Wilson, the English golf exchampion, has injured an eye in a recent bombing raid and while her progress is satisfactory it is feared “that her sight may be permanently impaired”. Miss Wilson was twice semi-finalist in
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  • 137 10 —Reuter. End Of Visit To M. Stalin Moscow, August 2. Mr. Harr.' Hopkins, President Roose velt's personal envoy, lefft here todav. He arrived in Moscow a few day s ago to discuss the question of United States supplie s to the Soviet Union and has
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  • 26 10 -Reuter. Simla, August 3. Eight hundred more Italian prisoners of war, including four officers and cue general, have arrived in India.—Reuter.
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  • 233 10 London. THE recent stirring news from Yugoslavia has been enough to remind us of the peace-time thrills which a handful of their young and vastly improved tennis players meted out to us at Wimbledon and on other famous courts during the summer of 1939. These young players,
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  • 139 10 —Reuter. London, Aug. 2. Despite the Government’s appeal to "stay put” over the bank holiday this week end, many thousands of British people who are not engaged in vital war industries could not resist the call of the country after months of
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