Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 August 1941
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Title Section21 1941-08-06 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY 185. 01. XCIX. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6. 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.21 words
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Article, Illustration666 1941-08-06 1 desperate plans to FORCE DECISION AT ALL COSTS Extremely Critical Fortnight I Somewhere in Europe, August 6. fr is understood that informed German circles regard the coming fortnight as exI tremely critical. The question is whether the third offensive will succeed in Lashing Russianlailway accidents since July 17.—Reu ter. - 666 words
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Article103 1941-08-06 1 er t„ Ivkyo, Aug. 5 leuab' aS Xent a fresh note to f demanding the suppres- anti-Japanese sentiment Eoilak tio f Ja P anese aIILL •'7 Ja P an e«e Foreign that Ecuador had residents They added Japans 7 r Undless rum °urs” that A Hr.yer - 103 words
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Article49 1941-08-06 1 “-Heuter. J<ma n thp ChUngkingl Au gust 5. Se 'c om V°- call3d capital of the M Shen t S d strict fei the J> i ProVtace was b citv u. 1( yesterday. ked b y 34 Planes South attacked cities r. eat Hunan and“-Heuter. - 49 words
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Article102 1941-08-06 1 —Reuter. Loudon, Aug. 6. MB. HARRY HOPKINS whose return from Moscow was announced on Sunday is still resting in the country after his strenuous journey, according to official circles here. ft may be aessumed that before Mr. Hopkins returns to tire United States he will be able to—Reuter. - 102 words
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Article47 1941-08-06 1 —Reuter. London, Aug. 5. A very small number ‘of enemy aircraft made brief appearances over coastal areas of Britain today, says an Air Ministry and Ministry of Home Security communique. Up to 8 p.m. summer time, no reports of bombing have been received.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 47 words
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Article162 1941-08-06 1 —Reuter. Moscow, Aug. 6. JVTEW details of opposition to x Hitler in Poland, Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia are given in “Pravda” today. The newspaper emphasises that Slav peoples of Russia and these three countries are now co-operating with Britain in the fight against Fascism. “Not long ago,—Reuter. - 162 words
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100 1941-08-06 1 —Reutei. Ix>ndon, August 5. FREE French Parachute Corps it can now be repealed, ha* been fomuxi of Officers and men of General De Gaulle’s troop* in Britain. They can be used as an independent corps or in conjunction with British formations. Every nm is a—Reutei. - 100 words
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198 1941-08-06 1 .—Reuter. Chungking, Aug. 5. “"VICTORY of the Dcmo- cracies will be first witnc«ed declared Dr. Quo Tai-chi, Chinese Foreign Minister, speaking here yesterday. Commenting on the Japanese occupation of Southern Indo-China, he said that the Japanese move aims, firstly, at a complete military.—Reuter. - 198 words
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348 1941-08-06 1 Churchill Roosevelt Conference Already Taking Place Washington, August 5. VF HERE is Mr. Churchill?” is a question on everyone’s lips—but no one is able to supply the answer. Mr. Attlee’s statement in the House of Commons that Mr. Churchill is not participating in the forthcoming war debate is described by’—Reuter. - 348 words
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73 1941-08-06 1 —Reutei Chungking, August 5. Following the United States action in freezing Japanese assets including silk stocks, Chinese silk experts are urging the Government to increase silk production in China. They aim at an yearly export to the United States of 500,000 piculs of silk—Reutei - 73 words
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227 1941-08-06 1 Bangkok, August o. AILAND is matching developments most vigilantly and unshaken determination to depend her independence is the keynote of the situation as seen by competent observers here. The Japanese-Thai situation continues to be undoubtedly graz’e but tension is now slightly eased. r 9 J —Reuterr 9 J ’—Reuter - 227 words
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Advertisement87 1941-08-06 1 16 HOUKS ENERGY 8 HOURS SOUND REST Agents: G. 11. "regd" SHIRT REQUIRES NO IRONING. Cellular weave allows the body to breathe. Ik BEIGE,GREEN, WHITE, M M FAWN, BLUE MARLE. pU Ml Chest Q inches •JpO» 4 0 (Oiryr LN NEW SMALL SMART CHECK DESIGNS I Chest S>>ts Q/i OCT87 words
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Article97 1941-08-06 2 Reuter, THREE RAILWAY ACCIDENTS Ankara, Aug. 5 Reports from Sofia and Plovdiv tell of increasing internal difficulties in Bulgaria which, it is stated, have led to many Bulgarians being sent to concentra-tion-camps in Germany. 'Hie extent of sabotage is shown by Jiree railway accidents, the reportsReuter, - 97 words
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41 1941-08-06 2 —Reuter. tt.. j Sydney, August 4. Sir Frederick Stewart, Minister of External Affairs, announced that arrangements are being made for the departure of the Finnish Consul-General Finnish interests will ibe protected by the Swedish Consul-General.— Reuter.—Reuter. - 41 words
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Article47 1941-08-06 2 —Reuter. London, Aug. 5 At dusk yesterday one enemy aircraft uropped bombs near the South-West Coast, says an Air Ministry communique this morning. “These caused neither casualties nor damage. During the hours of darkness no enemy aircraft has flown over this country.”—Reuter.'—Reuter. - 47 words
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624 1941-08-06 2 Details Of Part Played In Abyssinia DPT ml c 1 -r- London, Aup 5. the Empire and Allied airforces activi- ties in the Abyssinian campaign are now avail I able show that Free French Forces cotperaud wkh squadrons of the South African and’’—Reuter. - 624 words
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Article53 1941-08-06 2 —Reuter. Agreement Expected Shortly I tx- Cairo, August 5 Ducus f lons ar e Proceeding between rhe representatives of the Iraqi ;ind British alX>Ut theproposed Purchase by Britain of pew cotton and date crops Earned from Baghdad, other su r l Plus products will be—Reuter. - 53 words
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Article347 1941-08-06 2 Germans Brought To Standstill In Smolensk Wedge The midday Sovipf London, August 5 i in three of the four criticarZint'T e dUr g the have emerged in the last 24 hours Front which Ine first of these is at Smolensk on m. m wedge" hammered out bv thp YV347 words
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311 1941-08-06 2 SAIGON DOCKS JAMMED u, WAR MATERIAL Rainy Season Likely To R.,, i Manoeuvr. bility Of F 0,, r naif a dozen Japanese Sai eon A daily past the five destroyers Ind ntmue to com e up the Sab 5 convoys roll to—Reuter. - 311 words
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Article34 1941-08-06 2 Reuter Tokyo, Aug. 5 The Thai Foreign Minister has informed the Japanese Legation at Bangkok that Thailand has formally recognised Manchukuo, says a Bangkok telegram to the Domei Agency. Reuter.Reuter - 34 words
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427 1941-08-06 2 I that arrangements have been completed by the Nazis to relieve their exhausted front line men for a renewed drive on Moscow, Leningrad, Kiev and Odessa, but despite the attacks on their communications the Soviet forces have also benefited bv the re cent427 words
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69 1941-08-06 2 Reuter. “RECREATION” FOR CREWS Aug. 5 The United States Navy Department has announced that two heavy cruisers, Northampton und the Salt Lake City have arrived at Brisbane, Australia, on what is described as a training cruise. The commander of the two cruisers is Rear-AdmiralReuter. - 69 words
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Article86 1941-08-06 2 Reuter. Mr. Clmrcli-'ll Not To I ake Part London, August 5. Mr. Churchill’s preocupation on urgent matters connected with the war are uny oersiocd to preclude the Prime Minister taking part in the Commons debate on the war situation scheduled for some time before ParliamentReuter. - 86 words
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Article78 1941-08-06 2 —Reuter. Most Markets Show <Amlinue<l Firmness London, August 5. i The stocK Exchange resumed cheerfully after the holiday with most markets showing continued firmness. Gilt-edg-ed continued to 'he quiet but industrials were firm, especially iron and steels, building shares, textiles, breweries and WibaccAs and Kaffirs (diamonds) were well—Reuter. - 78 words
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Article114 1941-08-06 2 Counter-Attacks Daily Becoming Stronger' 1 Moscow, Aug 5 twXto thXX Ger,ua y thre '««a than r-i n tunes stronger numerically than the Red Army stationed at the frontier, “Pravda,” the Communist orgar T e German x n first Tin T' V half a million men114 words
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Article277 1941-08-06 2 i Tokyo Spokesman Fails To J Light On Policy The Official Government spokesman was unabl' correspondents anv clear 1 to B'ved TKaihn.l «J-g Of iwssible Japanese action in that directim 1 He sa.d that the Indo-China defence "poke for J J ap an e se mission.—Reuter. - 277 words
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Article266 1941-08-06 2 —Reuter. Cairo. Aid “British patrois are continuing a gressive activities outside Tobrakß frontier area,” says a GJi.Q. communique.—Reuter. RUSSIA AM) 50K» London. ACT Russia and Norwaj- have resumsal matic relations.—Reuter, bj those who had not seen it She told how a youth named kin, while extinguishing 1—Reuter. - 266 words
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Advertisement91 1941-08-06 2 j»li lrn your IK Home RSso METaI polish HAMUFacrURERJ wvu. LONDON Harper a*Q>* LTO Sn<OAi>OM > PBNANO AND KUAU LUMMJK BHUSH your tefth the SAFE WAY rona siauiasrumi frNSSyy USE ITS CHMif X -hanwiiij' naay mtaa a tW T*'* YOU must cruard 1 with greats < <rf ?our reeft 0091 words
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Article776 1941-08-06 3 Leader's Advice To Conference Poona, July 27. ,ng session of the Non-Party Leaders’ ConferH t ,,i. a resolution calling for the reconstruction of ouncil with an entirely non-official Indian elepted. The resolution also asked for a declaratving a time limit after the war for the776 words
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Article159 1941-08-06 3 German soldiers are treating Yugoslavia like Poland, looting, robbing and murdering, and confiscating all supplies vn shops and stores. This news was cabled to New York by Sam Brewer, '‘Chicago Tribune” coirespond&nt. Serbs are being treated with great brutality, and made to work in labour gangs,159 words
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Article1592 1941-08-06 3 y Cyril P. Corrigan - By y Cyril P. Corrigan VC’HERE the mysterious city of TV Rabat broods beneath the African sun, there is built the tomb of a great man. Here, as though he were eternally watching over the far-flung realms he wdn for his Motherland, rests Hubert Lyautey,1,592 words
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Article425 1941-08-06 3 71JF dear, I do not think you will be surprised to hear from us, for we have not forgotten your visit with your party of scholars and you must have thought that we would try to get into touch with you. We often speak of you425 words
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610 1941-08-06 3 THE people who win this war will have the world on their handsu Whether they like it or not, they will be responsible for the order and good government of the whole earth. It is no use saying that the internal610 words
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Article108 1941-08-06 3 Isolationist Drive Berlin reports show that the Germans are following closely the isolationist effort. headed by Col. Lindbergh, to checkmate United States intervention in the war. They are optimistic that the movement will succeed, and claim that Britain's Balkan and African reverses afford, sober Americans food108 words
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Advertisement97 1941-08-06 3 Does this Climate Upset Your Liver and Digestion If so, take a course of UEHXffLRUS In tins tropical ciimata with its he&t and humidity the Liveor becomes sluggish, the bowels irregular, and the whole digeethas system disorganised, with the result your head aches and you fed generally ”washed out.” To97 words
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Miscellaneous13 1941-08-06 3 A a. M SL ->/■' new war THE WAY TO GIVE IT 'EM BACK13 words
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1605 1941-08-06 4 People Prepared For Anything Strong Anti-Japanese Front Batavia. COLONIAL Dutchmen in the Netherlands Indies do not feel unduly anxious about the Far Eastern situation. They speculate as much as any of us about the chances of war and Japan’s next move,1,605 words
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Article, Illustration17 1941-08-06 4 JONKHEER A.W.L. TJ ARD A VAN STARKENBORGH STACHOUWER, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies.17 words
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Article142 1941-08-06 4 MR. L. W. GEDDES The directors and senior staff of Wearne Bras., Ltd., gave a dinner at Sea View Hotel on Saturday night to Mr. L. W. Geddes on the occasion of his retirement from the board of directors. Mr. Geddes’ service of 20 years142 words
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Article700 1941-08-06 4 New And Daring Branch Oi Army /JUK Parachute Troops are the most hush-hush branch of the British Army. I have, however, been allowed to speak to them and to discuss with them their new and daring branch of the Service, writes H. V. Morton in the “Daily700 words
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Article1053 1941-08-06 4 Journalists Impressed p Malayan Defences rpHE party of journalists from India who A defences recently came to the conclusion or to India that Britain is ‘‘taking no chances should h to be a sleeping partner in the Axis and strike f “Malaya is armed to1,053 words
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Advertisement45 1941-08-06 4 &SIJ Weiiaous I/n v I the final only I (Ju co ITD i works LONDON 5 W 8 MA 0 E 8 Y X BRANDS ORIGINATORS OF THE W WORLD FAMOUS OR!® Al SAUCE L AND y CHICKEN ESSENCE EASTERN AGENCIES LTD. 1 rsasaßßsssßas- 2345 words
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1080 1941-08-06 5 No Marks Of Violence And No Poison At Post Mortem Taiping. Evidence that he had helped to bury the corpse of the deceased and that he had been threatened with stabbing if lie revealed this to anybody was given by a1,080 words
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Article515 1941-08-06 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. Andrew Gilmour has been appointed to be Shipping Controller, Straits Settlements. Mrs. Christopher J. Mills has despatched two more large cases of clothing for air raid victims in Britain, mak ing 25 cases in ail. His Excellency the High Commissioner has appointed Mr. A. Heywood-Wad-dington, M.C.S., to515 words
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Advertisement170 1941-08-06 5 *ib <j /X/ MGm .«x FROLIC J PARK to OPERA FOO TOO KUM HOONG” n Part 5. TALKIE*: 11 TEE HUNG” Mmdarin Talkie. HW WATERLILY REVUE -LEE SAM LIANG” SUPPORTED BY 'winging 1 Acrobatics Magic and SB comic sketches, etc. 'U fiHH.i TEOUHEW x TIEW 1 ya’s .'los Brilliant Teochew170 words
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Advertisement88 1941-08-06 5 BOXINCX vs. /BOX INC PENANG’S BIGGES! PROMOTION IN 5 YEARS JOE DIAMOND min. RUSH MILLING Formidable .Mohammedan Negro RDS. Filipino Mauler—K.O. King of Ilo’lo—who relently K.Oed Leading Contender for Singapore’s Welterweight Crown Nai Som Pong, Welterweight Champion of Singapore J FUN&FROLIC STADIUM FRIDa Y. sth AUGUST 1941 SEATS INCLUDING TAX:88 words
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Advertisement113 1941-08-06 5 TONIGHT LADIES’ GUEST NIGHT at Tib; NEW WORLD WEDNESDAY, 6th AUGUST, 1941. CHENG LIN CANTONESE OPERA TONIGHT AT 8 P.M. “CHOONG MO YIN” Part 22. With Sun Choong Mun, Loh Pun Chiew, Sin Yin Loong. GRAND NOOBAN OPERA TONIGHT AT 9 P.M. RAIA LAKSAMANA BENT AN” With Yem, Miss Quinee,113 words
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Miscellaneous55 1941-08-06 5 "IE X 1()I)AY t. ?.3<> P- m v WEIRI» ■r lfK BAFFLING! 1 tH ,-i VS»HS«. 11/P < o>' jM 7 IBS <KFI I I Lrl p LM| JP BL K 1 1 ?Muno LOWf 'BvY bA.'RIf K. X|rS| ‘•ONAIL Sc-eenploy b> 0 GARRET) iuttd by I PvI NG S55 words
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Miscellaneous113 1941-08-06 5 MA IFQTIC 3 SHOWS today 10/1J CO lIV 3. 6.30 9.30 P.M. Yesterday’s Big Crowds Acclaimed It The Most Entertaining Chinese Picture AN OUTSTANDING CHINESE HISTORICAL DRAMATIC HIT i Chinese Screen’s B iBWBI Sb S’ < hig Guan i eo,1 W < Hi I, Q 717 -MB\ --A. mjer M113 words
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Miscellaneous122 1941-08-06 5 1 LAST THREE SHOWS TO-DAY Melodious! Merry! Mirthful! Be Happy and Laugh with BUD ABBOTT and LOU COSTELLO IN THEIR MERRIEST, FUNNIEST MILITARY MUSICAL! “BUCK PRIVATES” SUPPORTED BY THE LATEST MG-MNEws “NEWS OF THE DAY” Opens To-morrow Thursday, August 7 NEW!.... EXCITING! DIFFERENT! FRANK JAMES SWEARS TO AVENGE JESSE’S MURDER122 words
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Miscellaneous203 1941-08-06 5 PACKED HOUSES SINCE OPENING I j t j t t I* 2 SHOWS DAILY 2 p.m, R p.m. Undoubtedly The Biggest Serial Ever Offer'd 412 HOURS 25,000 FEET 31 RFET S MYSTERY THAT BAFFLES! THRiLLS y THAT CHILL! SUSPENSE Vthat r Ed9 ar Wallace's < Mighty Seriol Story A hair.raning203 words
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Article446 1941-08-06 6 nX) Norway, land of the Vik-i ings, goes the credit for the first attempt to overthrow the 1 rule of oppression imposed on them by their conquerors. The proclamation by the occupation authorities of a state of emergency in that country is a message of encouragement to the446 words
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Article138 1941-08-06 6 I MAJESTIC CINEMA: ‘‘Chen Sze Mei” (Chinese picture). 3, 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. QUEEN’S CINEMA: “Green Archer’’ with Victor Jory and Iris Meredith. 2 and 8 p.m. REX CINEMA: “The Witness Vanishes’’ with Edmund Lowe and Wendy Barrie. 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. WINDSOR CINEMA: “Ali Baba138 words
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Article463 1941-08-06 6 Malag Mail. THE warnings of the Australian Navy I and Army ministers of the danger of war in the Pacific deserves attention j in Singapore. There is certainly no need I for an alarmist view of the future but t it is permissible to ask whether the fullMalag Mail. - 463 words
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Article248 1941-08-06 6 (To the Editor, "Pinang Gazette.”) Sir, It is already more than one month since I wrote about box office stampedes at the local cinemas, and from all appearances, no action whatever has been taken to improve matters. The wild rush for tickets still prevails and I248 words
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Article37 1941-08-06 6 —Reuter. Cairo, August 5. An R.A.F. communique states that cn reconnaissance of Reggio shows that in the attack reported in yesterday’s communique eleven Italian planes were destroyed and score mo e damaged. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 37 words
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Article649 1941-08-06 6 Wednesday, Aug. 6. ‘l7’ E R Y interesting but equally improbable is the speculation in Washington regarding a possible meeting in mid-ocean between Mr. Winston Churchill and President Roosevelt. WfELLIINFORMED circles express doubt on the possibility of such a meeting but while the suggestion649 words
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Article370 1941-08-06 6 Turf Club Programmes JN connection with certain complaints which have been made with regard to the daily official Turf Club programmes, with regard to size and paucity of details as in previous programmes, Mr. Arthur H. Miles, Secretary of the Penang Turf Club, in a statement to370 words
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Advertisement197 1941-08-06 6 Shirts FOR MEN *****11 *****1 I 3a II h d i&i ‘MHks til l i! I jfe'Jl ,>/ •i' i 1 NSk.Ji'' i xlr Jff/ *****1 l prr MADE IN COAT STYLE, WITH SANFORIZED COLLAR ATTACHED AND SINGLE CUFFS. LATEST SHADES IN DISTINCTIVE FINE STRIPES WHICH APPEAL TO ALL TASTE.197 words
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Advertisement29 1941-08-06 6 iEASI K3ta LNtti J niijoic 8-stu «‘•in For your convenience send your tjrs to our Sales Depot, 11 Light Sired Penang, Phone 4121. row mu an tASIWw rrst iXui29 words
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133 1941-08-06 7 ice Heads Greet Visitor Singapore. His Highness the Maharajah of Patiala arrived in Singapore yesterday, accompanied by a staff officer and two servants. When the ship docked late yesterday XrUn. Air Marshal Sir Robert Brooke-Popham, ConiFar Lieutenant-General A. F. Perfival G.0.C., Malaya, and other senior133 words
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Article145 1941-08-06 7 Plans For Australian Journalists THE Governor-General of the Netherlands Indies has approved a suggestion by the head of the Department of Information, Mr. J. 11. Putman, that a party of Australian journalists should make an air tour of the Indies before going to Malaya. They145 words
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Article231 1941-08-06 7 Trap Set At Sungei Ara Balik Pulau. One of the biggest hauls made by the Customs of Balik Pulau was carried out during the holidays when re'enue officers headed by Mr. Jasmy, Assistant Supervisor, raided tw’o hilly lands in Sungei Ara and Bukit Nangnas. At Sungei231 words
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1862 1941-08-06 7 THREATS ALLEGED TO HAVE BEEN MADE BY ACCUSED r PHE widow of the alleged victim of a fatal stabbing atChowL rasta market testified at the trial at the Penang Assizes yesterday, when five Muslim Indians were in the dock, indicted on a charge of1,862 words
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Article570 1941-08-06 7 STRIKES IN ESSENTIAL SERVICES TO BE MADE UNLAWFUL STRIKING WHILE EMPLOYED IN ESSENTIAL AND PUBLIC TRANSPORT SERVICES, SUBSIDIZING A STRIKE AND INCITEMENT TO STRIKE ARE AMONG ACTS WHICH THE NEW TRADE DISPUTES BILL, SHORTLY TO BE INTRODUCED IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, SEEKS TO MAKE UNLAWFUL.570 words
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Article279 1941-08-06 7 Exercise Of Defence Units Alor Star. His Excellency the High Commissioner and Lady Thomas are expected to arrive here at about noon on Friday by car. They will be guests of the Hon. Mr. J. I). Hall (British Adviser, Kedah) and Mrs. Hall. It279 words
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Article90 1941-08-06 7 CASE TRANSFERRED TO KLANG O. S. Abdul Karim appeared before Mr. B. F. Bridge in the Third Court this morning, on a charge of critninal breach of trust in respect of $3,130.52, the amount being collected on behalf of Messrs. Kobe Kairuku of Klang during the90 words
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Article85 1941-08-06 7 Four persons, Slyman bin Naina Mohd, Mat bin Awang, Penimal and Che Din bin Slyman were charged before Mr. B. F. Bridge in the Third Court, this morning with committing theft of four loaves of bread valued at 64 cents, the property of the85 words
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Article62 1941-08-06 7 Bail in the sum of $l,OOO was allowed to Lim Yoon alias Yoo Kow by Mr. B. F. Bridge in the Third Court this morning on a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to one Choy Ah San while robbing him at Batu Lanchang on June 28.62 words
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Article60 1941-08-06 7 Bail in the sum of $lOO was allowed to Ong Hock Lye alias Ong Ab Yin oy Mr. B. F. Bridge in the Penang Third Court yesterday on a charge of committing theft of a tarpaulin, valued at 545. on June 27. The accused claimed60 words
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122 1941-08-06 7 Changes In M.C.S. The following changes in the higher ranks of the Malayan Civil Service will be made shortly, reports the “Malay Mail.” The Hon. Major G. M. Kidd, at present British Resident of Selangor, will, after a short holiday, become British Adviser,122 words
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Article43 1941-08-06 7 A Tamil loading coolie fell into a ship s hold while working on board a steamer in the Penang Harbour yesterday. The man was removed to the General Hospital by ambulance. His condition is reported to be not serious.43 words
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Article82 1941-08-06 7 Responsible For Arrest Of Intruder A Chinese detective, Kee Choo Seng (D.P.C. No. 26) is now lying in the General Hospital, suffering from what tis suspected to be poisoning. The detective was taken ill after taking a drink in a coffee shop with some friends. He was82 words
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Advertisement111 1941-08-06 7 V For Victory BATH TOWELS BED SHEETS AND PILLOW COVERS ALWAYS IN STOCK. Get Them From EASTERN BAZAAR (The Blue Shop) 8 BISHOP STREET, Phone PENANG. P. O. Box 1396 316 o/ Splendid—how happy everyone is —For only Cow Gate is good enough for our Baby and your Baby and111 words
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Article460 1941-08-06 8 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penang and Ipoh sections) at noon 6th August, 1941. Issue Buyers Sellers 4/0 Anipat Tin 2/9 3/0 5/0 Austral Amal. 7/1$ 7/4ic £1 Austral Malay 36/6 37/6c 5/0 Ayer Hitam 18/6 19/6 $1 Ayer Weng .75 .80 £1 Bangrin Tin 13/0 14/0 $1460 words
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Article227 1941-08-06 8 Issue Buyers Sellers Allenby 1.05 1.10 Alor Gajah .75 .80 Amal Malay 1.57$ 1.62$ Ayer Hitam .85 .90 Ayer Molek 1.10 1.15 Ayer Panas 1.07$ 1.12$ Bassett .40 .42$ Batu Lintang 1.02$ 1.05 Bedford .87$ .90 Benta .92$ .97$ Borelll 1.30 1.35 Broga .57$ .60 Brunei United .57$ .62$227 words
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Article358 1941-08-06 8 Issue Buyers Sellers A£l Austral N. Z. Ord 22/0 23/0 $2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.67$ 1.72$ $2 Alex. Brick 75% Pref 2.07$ 2.12$ $5 B. M. T. 7.50 7.75 £5 Chartered Bank £Bs £9 £1 Con. T. S. Ord 16/3 16/9 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Pref. 19/6 20/3358 words
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Article122 1941-08-06 8 MINING Dividend Books close Pay&bl* Austral Malay Sd. and 9(1 Bonus Austral Amal 3d. and 1$ Bonus B.tu Selangor B% 12/16.8.41 20.8.41 Kampong Kam anting 3d. Bonus 9d. 12/22 8 41 22 «41 20% int. (,12c.) 'm.4l 15.8.41 Petahng Tin 25% mt. 28.7.41 5.8.41 Punguh 9d.122 words
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1841 1941-08-06 8 Higher Profits Partially Offset By Higher Taxation The operating companies incorporated m the Johannesburg Consolidated invest- raent group have now issued their reports I for 1940. These show a general increase both in working profits and tonnages crushed, but against these increases there is offset1,841 words
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Article157 1941-08-06 8 Penang, Tuesday. The share market opened dull and uninteresting after the holidays with practically no price movements in the Tin Rubber Sections. There are still buyers of Kampong Kamuntings, Kramats, Putehs, Rantaus, Rawang Tin Fields, Taipings, and Thabawleiks at market prices, with no inclination on the part157 words
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Article65 1941-08-06 8 Board recommend first and final dividend on Stock 10 per cent. (2.4 d. per 2s. Od unit). Less income tax at 10s. in the pound, in respect of the year ended Dec. 31, 1940. Profit for the year (subject to audit) £81,920 (last year £43,919). Carry forward65 words
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130 1941-08-06 8 During 1940 life policies issued for £731,176 of which £113,315 was reassured leaving net new business retained at £617.861. Annual premiums arising from net new sums assured were £19,851. Net premium income £111,815, an increase of £10,561. Life Assurance Fund increased from £394,455 to130 words
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16 1941-08-06 8 Profit. £21,138 (£10,069). Final dividend 6 per cent., making 10 per cent.16 words
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Article117 1941-08-06 8 Yesterday’s Close Previous} TIN: LONDON “Spot” £256. 10. 0. i’ 2s<3 5 V “Forward” £259. 15. 0. i 25 151 U SINGAPORE "Spot” $132.62% $134. 7a Business done PENANG “Spot” $132.62% $134.<0 RUBBER: LONDON “Spot” 13 l|2d. “Forward” 13 9|l6d. Tone Steady Stead> SINGAPORE “Spot” 38 5) 8c117 words
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Miscellaneous405 1941-08-06 8 RADIO Today’s S inga Programme ZHL. 225 m. 1333 k/cs 9.69 m/cs.; ZHP. 2. 48.58 ZHP. 3. 41.38 m. 7.25 6l “On the Kun”— Variety including; puzzle corner thriller. and a serial “Rubber Growing”; H. J. Page, Director of the Kn “Soil problems in Rubbers n 6.30 a.m.—Singapore Callin 6.35405 words
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Article371 1941-08-06 9 Of Great Value To Australia > rpHE Commonwealth and Victoria!. •E Governments will shortly hold a conference on exploitation of the Lalsjes Entrance (Gippsland) oilfield, says a Melbourne message to the Sydney Telegraph. I f Senator Foil, Minister for the Interior. declared that if the field proved371 words
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Article267 1941-08-06 9 WEDNESDAY. 6TH AUGUST. 1941 Postage Latest Time of Destination Letters Postcards Superscription Posting at Penang per oz. each Ordinary Regn. INTERNAL MALAYAN SERVICE Ipoh, K. Lumpur Weame’s Air August 6th tost. Singapore -10 -05 Service 1 p.m. 12.45 p.m. AFRICA < All destinations 1 .50 t 25 8.0.A.C.267 words
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1305 1941-08-06 9 Z Paxhlou the celebrated Greek actress who Ims often vedopH SC>l th aS he Bern l iardt °f was in a ship which teas torGreek Th tlantic recently. Paxinou came to England ruith the Royal ShP e Company some years ago andwhat she told me was true.—wona Copyrißht Reserve-. - 1,305 words
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Miscellaneous3115 1941-08-06 9 NIROM DELHI YDB 15.31 mc/s (19.61 m > VUD 7.29 mc/s (41.15 m.) Ml g M YDC 15.15 mc/s (.19.80 ml VUD3 15.29 mc/s (19.62 mJ fl ■jk I PLP 11.00 mc/s (27.27 mJ VUD3 9.59 mc/s (31.3 m.) PMN 10.26 mc/s (29.24 m.) VUD2 4.96 mc/s (60.48 mJ YOB3,115 words
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Miscellaneous157 1941-08-06 9 RANGOON XYO 6.01 mc/s (49.94 mJ XYO 3.48 mc/s (86 m.) 6.50 p.m. Indian Session (Records 1 programme). 7.05 English Session (Recorded Programme). 8.20 Burmese News and Market Quotations. 9.35 Recorded Programme. 10.00 News. 10.15 Recorded Programme. 11.05 Dance Programme. 11.20 Close down. SAN FRANCISCO (TREASURE ISLAND) KGEI 9.67 mc/s157 words
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379 1941-08-06 10 RUSSIAN AIR FORCE INFLICTS BLOWS ON ENEMY Rugby, August 5 The evening communique of the Soviet information Bureau states:—“ln the course of August 4 fierce fightibg was going on in Khelm, Smolensk and Belaya-Tserkov directions (Khelm is 70 miles South-East of Porkhov).-Reuter - 379 words
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Article144 1941-08-06 10 .—Reuter. Japan To Move In Three Weeks Shanghai, Aug. 5. Japanese action against Thailand Is expected by informed opinion here in three weeks by which time it is expected the Japanese will have consolidated their new hold on Indo-China. Both foreign and pro-Chungking Chinese newspapers here urge.—Reuter. - 144 words
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Article59 1941-08-06 10 Reuter. Shipping Hit In Suez Canal Raids Berlin, Aug. 4. Regarding Sunday night’s air raid on the Suez Canal area the German Official News Agency claims that a merchant ship of 10.000 tons and freighter of 8,000 tons were sunk by direct hits and a passenger ship ofReuter. - 59 words
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Article38 1941-08-06 10 —“J —8.0. W, Rugby, Aug. 5. An official communique from Nocosia, capital of Cyprus, states: “The enemy dropped a few bombs in the centre of the island on Monday night. There were no casualties.”—B.O.W,—“J —8.0. W, - 38 words
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702 1941-08-06 10 Large Numbers To Reinforce Malayan Garrison R.A.F. PERSONNEL NAVAL RATINGS ALSO ARRIVE Singapore, August 5 Large numbers of British and Indian troops, including R.A.F. personnel, arrived in Singapore today to reinforce the Malayan garrison. Their voyage from a North-Western port in the United Kingdom702 words
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145 1941-08-06 10 —Reuter. War Supplies Denied To Axis London, August 5. The remarkable development in measures of economic defence taken by the United States Government during the last six months were stressed by Mr. Dalton who explained that the United States export licensing system, which covers almost—Reuter. - 145 words
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Article68 1941-08-06 10 —Reuter. Sequel In Canton After “Freezing” Canton, August 4. The Shameen Foreign Settlement in Canton is being blocked by Japanese as a sequel to British “freezing" action. A population has been moored near the landing pier in the British concession for the examination of all inward—Reuter. - 68 words
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Article269 1941-08-06 10 —Reuter. 200,000 For Home Defence Melbourne, Aug. 5 The announcement by the Army Minister, Mr. Spender, during the broadcast on Monday night that 160,000 men had enlisted in the Australian Imperial Forces and that 90,000 of them had been sent abroad, is the official disclosure—Reuter. - 269 words
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483 1941-08-06 10 Urged To Put H erB J Under Japan’s Protectim 1 okyo, August 5 The Press campaign urging Thailand to put herself under I ese protection and resist Anglo-American-Chinese pre H continued by the local papers today. The “Kokumin Shimbun” says that the N.E.I. cannot483 words
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1034 1941-08-06 10 NEEDS MATERIAL HELP FROM OTHER MEMBERS OF THE A.B.C. FRONT London, August 5 The Chinese feel that they have gained, not lost, by the German attack on Russia, says “The Times” correspondent in China, discussing the situation in China today. The Chinese,.—Reuter. - 1,034 words
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Article49 1941-08-06 10 —Reuter. Violent Attack Launch By British Forces London, AuguS 1 *3» An Italian communique state, tteh forces launched a against the axis positions at claims that the attackers losses as a result of German coun tacks. 1 announce The communique also the British bombed “certain Sicily.”—Reuter.—Reuter. - 49 words
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Article56 1941-08-06 10 RECORD PILGRIM AGE TO HOLYLAND 1 Reu# Jerusalem, A record pilgrimage, es over 35.000 persons, visits* j e Wailing Wall in the old citj during Saturday and Sun dgS{fJf ance of the anniversary oi pj. tion of the second temple J mini 70. Among the d from all parts of1 ** __ Reu# - 56 words
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Article20 1941-08-06 10 —Reuter. Calcutta. The condition ot the «ell-H»' BJS poet, Rabindranath Tagme, ill for some time is causing —Reuter.—Reuter. - 20 words
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Advertisement56 1941-08-06 10 Steamer sailings in August for United States o f America For full particulars apply to SIME, DARBY A uO. LTD. Agents AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD., 21 Beacb Street Telephone 1421— Z. burns phii.p LINE (Incorporated in xAustralia) for particulars regarding Freight, Passage and other information please apply to 80USTEAD CO-56 words
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Article386 1941-08-06 11 Saved From Defeat By Last-Minute Goal EXPERIMENTAL IPOH SIDE Ipoh. an unimpressive display, the Tiger Sporting Asso- ciation Football Team from Singapore were fortunate to foice a one-all draw against an Ipoh XI in a charity match on the padang yesterday. The Tigers had to386 words
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Article127 1941-08-06 11 PENANG SPORTS CL UB GOLF Remits Of Foursome Stroke Competition Of the Four-Ball Foursome Coetition played over the AuHoliday week-end is as fol”•'p mcL. Mo e and laj. R 33 31 64 j C. Nauen w G S. Wilson and Walters 35 35 70 K Willi» and R 37 35=72127 words
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Article153 1941-08-06 11 Germans Stealing Italian Supplies London, Aug. 5. “We have evidence that the German mthorities in Greece have been stealng even supplies put in by the Italian iccupying forces,” declared Mr. Dalton, Minister of Economic Warfare in the louse of Commons today. He made this accusation when153 words
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Article243 1941-08-06 11 Penang Chin Woo’s Good D’splay Tlie China Relief Fund was* further betiefited by over $l,OOO, the gross proceeds )f the charity shew staged at the Jubilee Park. Ipoh, on Sunday night, by the Pelang Chin Woo Athletic Association, under ire patronage of Messrs. Cheong243 words
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Article162 1941-08-06 11 Championship ;ik!s .4 the First held b v ti. mpion xhip tLadies Sectionv '•omplcted yesterday fifbi- in Qualified to play in the Mrs bl UPCI under Match Play Rules: Mr c p G Br °die 48 +49= 97 Miss \i 52 46 98 Mrs. c n162 words
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Article357 1941-08-06 11 —Reuter. Amateur Meets Professional London, August 3. British sportsmen will not be denied their holiday recreation even in war time and mcmoers of the forces, who made their names famous on various sperts fields, are play mg in a big programme for the August Holiday week end.—Reuter. - 357 words
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Article15 1941-08-06 11 A stroke competition will be ovur Lvltw 1 to X15 words
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Article218 1941-08-06 11 Convent Branch School Yesterday was a red-letter day for the pupils of the Convent Branch School, Pulau Tikus, when they held their annual school sports on their school ground. The Very Rev. Mother St. Tarcisus, C.B. E. was present to witness the sports. The Rev. Father218 words
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Article47 1941-08-06 11 Essex side’s 412 for six declared. —Reu:er. London. August 6. The two-day cricket match at Lords was left drawn, the combined Kent and Surrey team scoring 65 for three in reply to the combined Middlesex and Essex side’s 412 for six declared. —Reu-Essex side’s 412 for six declared.—Reu:er. - 47 words
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Article25 1941-08-06 11 The St. George's School, E'lik Pulau. will be holding their annual school sports tomorrow at the Balik Pulau Recreation Ground.25 words
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Article80 1941-08-06 11 To Play 2 Matches In Kedah Alor Star. Two football matches will be played by the Malay Football Association, Singapore, at Alor Star on Friday and Saturday, August 22 and 23. The first match will be against the Kedah State Team. There will be gate charges.80 words
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Article71 1941-08-06 11 The following will represent the O.X.A. in a cricket match against the C.R.C. on Sunday, August 10, at 10.30 a.m. on the Victoria Green. 0.X.A.: P. Foley, A. J. Williams, Khoo Boon Choo, K. Taylor, K. Lembruggen, Cheah Boh Eye, Tan Teik Siew, C.71 words
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Article60 1941-08-06 11 The P.R.C. ladies hockey team will be holding a practice on the Esplanade on Thursday. August 7. at 5.15 ,o.m. All members of the team, and especialIv beginners, are requested not to fail to turn up. Any ladies who would like to take up the game60 words
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Article774 1941-08-06 11 Cycling Carnival Great Success The 2nd Perlis Cycle Carnival was a great success and it is gratifying to note that over $2,500 was realised for the Malaya Patriotic Fund. Kangar was in gay colours from early morning on Thursday, the kampeng people coming in batches and774 words
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Article187 1941-08-06 11 KAN TI CK FEE TO SKIPPER PROBABLES A soccer State Trial will be piayed between the Prcbable State XI and the Penang Fortress and Rest Combined XI. at the Penang Sports Club ground tomorrow at 5.15 p.m. The following are the teams:— PROBABLE STATE XI M Y.187 words
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Article396 1941-08-06 11 Question Of Home Discussed Ipoh. The AIl-Malaya Ceylon Associations’ Federation is taking an active interest in the founding of a Settlement of Ceylonese in Malaya, and this question was widely discussed at the first meeting of the Council of Management of the Federation held at the Ipoh396 words
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106 1941-08-06 11 Ipoh. A charge of possession of a sweep ticket of the Penang Turf Club while jiot being a member of the club, was preferred against a Tamil, Salam who came up before Mr. P.F.Y. Radcliffe, Ipoh First Magistrate, yesterday. In his plea, the106 words
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Article838 1941-08-06 11 HANDICAPS FOR LAST DAY HORSES —Class I—61 —6 Furlongs 03 0 HONEY MOON 4y 9.04 “Double V. Stable” Van Breukelen 03 3 JACK DRUCE 8y 8.13 Mrs. S. N. YeapVan Breukelen 010 PUMA 4y 8.11 Mr. A. J. R. Rappard Van Breukelen 111 REMEMBER ME 4y838 words
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Advertisement71 1941-08-06 11 H"MOTHER AND [HUD I I BOTH DOING WELL' j I hi j 4 M 2 DI AM ON D BfDSTFADS Hr-”—‘ The popoUrity of “Diamond** 1 fccGtcada has be«n preeminent --"'I it M I for many years on account of jT! I j f j j IlW* H»«>r eatreme durability71 words
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401 1941-08-06 12 STONECHAT LOOKING VERY FIT Circuit Court May Follow Up Singapore Success (By “TIC-TAC”) /~INLY a handful of spectators were on the course this morning to watch the training work in preparation for Saturday’s races, the concluding- day of the Penang Meeting. To judge401 words
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Article99 1941-08-06 12 Men For Forces Jerusalem. A proclamation calling on unmarried men aged between 20 and 30 to volunteer with the British Forces was issued by the executive of the Jewish Agency and General Council of Palestine Jews. Recalling that the Palestine Jews had already placed mere than99 words
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Article28 1941-08-06 12 Ocein shipment of rubber including latex, concentrated latex and revertex, being final shipment on oceansteamers at all Malayan ports during July, 1941, totalled 80,057 long tons.28 words
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Article51 1941-08-06 12 WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 6. UN: Pen; ng $132.25 Business done Singapore $132.25 RUBBER: Penang Spot 38 5.8 c Singapore Spot 38 5,8 c COPRA: Sundried $2.90 buyers Black Pepper Nominal TAPIOCA: Medium $ll.lO sellers Fair Seed $10.50 sellers ’iIUE: Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $lO 36 Rangoon Parboiled No. 251 words
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Article89 1941-08-06 12 —Reuter. Serious Disorders In Yugoslavia Zurich, August 6. r l y HE Germans are alarmed by the serious turn that antiNasi disorders have taken in Yugoslavia. A threatening proclamation by the German commandant in Belgrade warns Serbs that the ‘'hour is coming to decide on the rise or—Reuter. - 89 words
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54 1941-08-06 12 almost non-stop pace.—Reuter. Glasgow, Aug. 6. Jim Brady of Dundee regained the British bantam boxing title on Tuesday night by surprisingly outpointing the Empire flyweight champion Paterson at Hampden Park, Glasgow. It was a magnificent fight and was witnessed by 30,000 spectators. Both foughtalmost non-stop pace.—Reuter. - 54 words
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567 1941-08-06 12 Russians Gaining Air Supremacy Moscow, Aug. 6. HpHE failure of the Nazi blitzkrieg plans is discussed in the “Red Star,” the Soviet Army or- gan yesterday. “Fighting on a wide front has been going on for six weeks,” it says: “The enemy is not.—Reuter. - 567 words
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Article64 1941-08-06 12 Knocked Down By Car A Malay boy was seriously injured as a result of having been knocked down by a car in Beach Street in front of the Beach Street Police Station at 10.30 this morning. The boy was attempting to cross the road at the time64 words
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Article25 1941-08-06 12 Rubber outputs for the montft- of July;— Alor Pongsu Amalgamated Estates 133,593 lbs. Bedong (Malaya) Rubber 67,130 lbs. Temerloh Rubber 38,588 lbs.25 words
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Article22 1941-08-06 12 Estimated export of dry rubber from Malaya, Brunei and Labuan for the month of July, 1941—54,000 tons.22 words
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Article100 1941-08-06 12 The War Fund in North Malaya stands at $1,531,652.67, made up of Penang $975,799.87 and Perak $555,852.80. Previously acknowledged $975,441.77 “Anon P.W.” 50.00 Day and Night Staff of Penang Telephone Exchange 23.10 Mr. John Gregg through Mrs. Woods 20.00 "Anonymous” 15.00 Mr. R. Heywood 250.00100 words
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755 1941-08-06 12 Site’s Adaptability As An Aerodrome “We consider that by reason of the position of the land with its adaptability and potentiality as an aerodrome site it has an added market value of S5O an acre in respect of 159 acres only, excluding the 71755 words
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139 1941-08-06 12 ’—Reuter. Zurich, August 6. THE Axis press shows marked 1 concern over alleged AngloRussian collaboration regarding Iran and Afghanistan. Considerable discrepancies appear in figures reported in the German press of Germans resident in Iran. The “Deutsche Allegmeine Zeitung,” for instance, says they number only' 600’—Reuter. - 139 words
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205 1941-08-06 12 r.— Reuter London, Aug. 6. TAIPLOMATIC relations between the Norwegian Government and the U.S.S.R. are to be resumed. Yesterday the Norweg»an Foreign Minister, M. Trygve Lie and the Ambassador of the U.S.S.R. in London, M. Maisky, exchanged letters in which both sides expressed the desirer.— Reuter - 205 words
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Article420 1941-08-06 12 List Of Those Who Sent Wreaths The funeral of the late Mr. Lim Kian Slang took place on Monday at 11.00 a.m. from No. 10 Stewart Lane for interment at Batu Gantong Cemetery. The following sent wreaths:— Mr. John G. Brown, Mr. Boon Hai,420 words
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Article359 1941-08-06 12 Women’s Singles Final On Sunday Following are Penang Junior Badminton fixtures for Sunday:— 10.00 a.m.—Jr. Doubles Quarter- Final. Beh Leong Teik Gan Tong Kee vs. I i Thoe Fook Choe Lee Thean Chin. 10.30 a.m.—Women’s Singles Final: I Miss Lim Gim Suan vs. Miss Wong Ah I359 words
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Article180 1941-08-06 12 lindenr' BEAT bravery In several Ml* L r;Ud <» the W* Thomas Charles a 1 old A.F.S. man. He has been bombed out o station four times-and twice 0« his home. he Then, at Middlesex Sessions, sentenced to 12 month» 1 for robbery. a uxi180 words
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Advertisement146 1941-08-06 12 (Bead Offlce) 3i« 5 of lUtMCflDtlon for a?*®»*’* XT Deliver» j-. Delivery Quarterly 11.21 [ft Half-Yearly 2.10 I'R 11» !■<« JS Mi ADV&HTT9KMIKNT Uhe jnarxes and minimum There are approxlmteiy' Blrtba. ledgmente. Announcement* t p’pT* l will be charged at the rate O f Mi J* insertion up to one146 words
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