Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 11 August 1941

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    23 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY L VnL xqx MONDAY, Al GUST 11. 1941. PRICE 10 (EM s.
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    German Naval Attack Against Russian Crimea Expected
    566 1 BARGES MOVING UP TO POSITIONS Large-Scale Russian Reinforcements Ankara, August 11. r pHE German attack against Kiev arH Odessa may be supplemented by a naval attack against Russian Crimea, according to reliable military advices arriving heie from Moscow and the Southern Russo-German front,
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    Nazis To Start Peace Offensive In America Today
    730 1 London, August 11. THE Nazi peace offensive due to start in America to- day is doomed before it is born, said Mr. Quentin Reynolds, American journalist, broadcasting last night. Orders have been given to continental newspapers to publish speeches by American Isolationists,
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    “Hardship Steels British Hearts”
    982 1 Reuter. QUfFN’S BRO4OC4ST TO AMERICANS London, August 11. Fl ARDSHII’ ha* only steeled our 1 he»rts and strengthened our resolution/’ declared the Queen in a sj iclai broadcast last night (Sunday) addressed to the American people. “How< ver great the cost, however long the struggle justice
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    THAILAND AND MANCHUKUO
    171 1 —Reuter. Negotiations For Trade Treaty Bangkok, Aug. 11. r PHAILAND is at present negoA tiating for a treaty of amity and trade with Manchukuo through the Thai legation in Tokyo, it is announced by the Director of the Publicity Bureau, according to a semi-official Japanese report. BORDER
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    R.A.F. STILL ON TOP
    123 1 —.Reuter London, August 10. 4 XIS powers lost 51 planes and the R.A.E. 52 in Western Eitrope and the Middle East during last w eek. Indications of intensive attacks by the R.A.F. over Germany compared with slight Luftwaffe activity over Britain as reflected in the fact
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    America Keeping Eye On Vichy Leaders’ Movements
    307 1 —Reuter New York, August 11. The meetings of Vichy leaden» who are believed to be discussing German demands tantamount to full use of strategic Atlantic bases on the French African coast are being closely watched In W ashington, according to reports received here.
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    CANADIAN PACIFIC COAST DEFENCE
    45 1 Reuter. Ottawa. Adg. 8. All necessary precautions were ageing taken on the Canadian Pacific Coast in view of the Far Eastern situation, said Colonel Ralston. Minister of Defence, today. The Sixth Canadian Division of the active army was now fljeing mobilised.
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    AIR RAID ON SUEZ CANAL AREA
    42 1 ’—Reuter Cairo, Aug. 8. Recording an air raid on the Suez Canal area during Friday night a Ministry of Interior communique says: “Bombs caused eighteen casualties which 11 were fatal and did donxe slight dd^aa^e.” —Reuter
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    Nazi Pilot Discoverer In South Chile
    63 1 —Reuter. Zurich.. August 10. A Nazi pilot .has been dlfvCOkered in Southern Chile. Several Geranun leaders have been arrest» 4 in the towns of Frutillas, Llanquihue, Purto and Puerto Veras. The arrests were followed by house tc house searches. A quantity of propaganda matter
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    STRONG RUSSIAN AIR FORCE
    100 1 —B.O W f ighters f aster Germans Rugby, August lb. An Agency states that the Soviet spokesman, M. Lozovsky, ex plaining the German failure to raid Moscow, said: “We consistently bomb aerodromes and refuelling bases in the German ret'J The Nazis failed Vi destroy our «ir
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    Germans Silent About War On Eastern Front
    667 2 Reuter. HEAVY LOSSES TO TEN DIVISIONS Soviet Air Force Active Against Panzer Units London, Aug. 11. their recent clai ms o f great military successes against the Russians in Ukraine, the Nazis today fell strangely silent about operatio ns on the Eastern front.
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    MR. DUFF COOPER DUE IN NEW YORK
    48 2 —Reuter. London, Aug. 10 It is officially announced that Mr. Duff Cooper is due to arrive in New York by the Clipper on Sunday evening. After a brief slay in New York he will move to Washington en route for Singapore.—Reuter.
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    FINNISH CLAIMS
    89 2 —Reuter. Russian Forces Stated To Have been Cut Off Stockholm, Aug. 10 The cutting off of several Russian divisions is claimed in a Finnish communique. It says that the enemy’s fortified positions were broken through and the wedge ran as far as Lake Ladoga. Several enemy divisions were
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    WAR MAY SPREAD TO THREE NEW SPHERES
    459 2 German Intrigues To Gain African Bases London, Aug. 10. r pHE possibility of no fewer than three separate new spheres of war has this week-end become a matter of almost momentary imminence—the Pacific, Thrace and the Western Mediterranean, says the “Observer’s” diplomatic correspondent.
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    DOUBLE SUMMER TIME ENDS
    31 2 Rugby, Aug. 10. Double British Summer Time ends tonight (officially at 3 a.m.) and clocks are being put back one hour only, one hour ahead of G.M.T.—8.0.W.
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    GENERAL MILCH REPORTED SHOT
    134 2 —Reuter. No Further News About Goering Moscow, Aug. 10. Rumours that Marshal Goering and General Milch have been removed from the military command are confirmed, says the Moscow radio, by the fact, to which attention is drawn in Stockholm, that neither was mentioned in the German
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    GOVT. ASKED TO TAKE OVER U.S. SHIPYARDS
    199 2 —Reuter. Keamys (New Jersey), Aug. 9. Mr. Peter Flynn, Vice-President of the local Congress of Industrial Organisation Union, has asked the Federal Government to take over the strike-bound yards of the Federal. Shipbuilding Dry Dock Company "and operate them in the interests of
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    General Weygand Opposed To Darlan's N. African Policy
    490 2 Zurich, August 10. pENERAL WEYGAND has thus far refused to ratify Admiral Darlan s policy of Franco-German military collaboration in North Africa, says the Vichy correspondent of the “Democraten.” The correspondent says that the French public are greatly preoccupied over the loss
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    DETERIORATION IN FAR EAST SITUATION
    314 2 .—Reuter. New Move By Japan Considered Probable STATEMENT BY AUSTRALIAN MINISTER Sydney, Aug. 10 The indications that Japan is contemplating a further forward move soon mean the continuance of a state of tension, said Sir Frederick Stewart, Minister for External Affairs. By using the cry
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    U.S. CRUISERS LEAVE BRISBAN
    17 2 —Reuter. Brisbane, August 10. The American cruisers have sailed for an unrerealed destination.—Reuter.
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    ALBANIANS IN REVOLT
    284 2 .—Reuter. Guns Captured From Italians London, Aug. 10 News of serious disturbances in Yugoslavia has been quickly followed by news of similar disturbances in Albania, according to a supplement to the Russian communique. This states that a revolt has broken out at several points in Northern Albania.
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    JAPANESE PRESS CAMPAIGN
    96 2 —Reuter. Continuing To Abuse Democracies Tokio, August 8 The Japanese Press today continued their campaign of abuse against tne Democracies. The Japanese Army organ, "Kokumin Shimbun,” in particular hit cut at Mr. Eden’s and Mr. Cordel Hull’s warnings to Japan. Describing the warnings as “blustering harangues” the
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    JAPANESE LEGATION IN BANGKOK
    86 2 >..■ —Reuter. To Be Raised To Status Of Embassy Bangkok, Aug. 8. Japan has decided to raise her Legation here to the status of Embassy and the appointment of the first Japanese Ambassador to Thailand may be expected shortly. Hitherto Japan’s chief diplomatic representative here, like
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    NAZIS LOSE = FIGHTERS
    156 2 NAZIS L O SE FIGHTERS Reuter. <1 p l R.A.F. fonnau <. nel to Northern 1' 'BR again aurin u-, ;i B The R.A.F. across the Chnipii m the direct., u <, tween Eonlo<rp it f by spectator The bag of enemv H was raised to nt on the afternoon
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    Mr. Menzies Returning To Melbourn
    108 2 Reuter. Melbourne. Tne Prime Minister. Mi Iteaß cancelled flic remainder gg-lij tour and is returning tofeMifl night because of the grcrawß the pacific. There will be: tr-O ing of the Cabinet romorro: The Minister for Extern. 1 iiß Frederick Stewart, in s’atatß dared that although
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    END OF CRITICAL FORTNIGHT
    170 2 —ReUten Thai Ministers Sittß Back For First Tr® Bangkok. Aai» After a most critical and dipki‘i ;rs -BB time sitting, back m collecting their lU'■■ them out today. A typicallv ,dm < ment is "True, we ha'e through the hell of a b'" c also served
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    STRIKE IN = WRIGHT =
    35 2 STRIKE IN WRIGHT WRIGHT I'; I CaldweU. e All work on the n 3Ct jcaJlS aircraft orders have B the Curtiss Wright About two-thirds < joined the strike propellor section o: strikers want hL- cr I
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      168 2 End iheumafism WM!e You Sleep If you suffer sharp, stabbing pains, if joints are swollen, it shows your blood is poisoned through faulty kidney action. Other symptoms of Kidney Disorders arc Burning, Itching Passages, “Getting up Nights,” Backaches, Lumbago, Leg Pains. Nervousness, Dizziness, Headaches, Colds. Puffy Ankles, Circles under Eyes,
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    MALAYA PATRIOTIC FUND, WOMEN’S SECTION
    407 3 Penang: And Province Wellesley WOOL AND MATERIAL ACCOUNT Previously contributed (corrected total) $38,930.83 Donations Local Staff, St. George’s Girls’ School 14.15 Girls of Buss House, St. George’s Girls’ School 12.60 “Matchless Guessers” 10.00 Monthly Mrs. Stokes 5.00 Mrs. F. Davies (2 months) 6.00 “LA.M.” (2
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    NEW CONVENT BUILDING AT BUTTERWORTH
    526 3 Lftrge Gathering fe B At Opening Butterworth.' The new building of tne oi. ounvent &cnool, x>ut,vervVvrcn, was declared open oy Mr. J. M. Meaae, Minor inspector ma Svnoois, Fenang, in me presence o; a large and repreocmauve garnering on Saturday evenmg at lour o ciock.
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    CIVIL DEFENCE IN BATANG PADANG
    113 3 Demonstration Of How To Fight Fire Bombs Tapah. Members of the A.R.P. and other Civil defence Services from the various towns in this District (Batang Padang) under the charge of Mr. E. W. Battensby turned out here in full force on Thusrady evening and gave
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL
    471 3 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. J. Martin has been appointed as an Assessor, Penang, under the War Tax Ordinance. Mr. G. Martin has been appointed to be a Member of the Rent Assessment Board for the areas of Municipal and Rural Board. Penang. It is understood that Dr. T. F. Strang, Medical
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    H.E.’s VISIT TO IPOH
    90 3 Traffic Regulations For Wednesday Traffic regulations in connection with H.E. the High Commissioner’s visit to Ipoh on August 13 and his inspection of the A.R.P. exercises at the Ipoh Club padang at 5 p.m., are that that portion of Hale Street, from its junction with Belfield
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    NO MATERIALS FOR SCHOOL BUILDING
    285 3 Ta’ping. The building ptoject of the Taiping Hwa Lian Chinese Public School, the biggest public Chinese school in Perak, has been temporarily abandoned due to tae lack of building materials, it is understood. The School has a complement of over 800 pupils, both boys and
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      95 3 LAST THREE SHOWS TO-DAY Exciting! Different! Thrilling! Better and Greater than “Jesse James” Filmed Entirely in Glorio us Technicolour! "THE RETURN OF FRANK JAMES" STARRING Henry Fonda, Gene Tierney Jackie Cooper Opens To-morrow Tuesday, August 12 FUN!.... EXCITEMENT! ROMANCE! Your favorite scieon come- >”“ x dian,Frank (call him "Buck") Morgan,
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      148 3 YET ANOTHER BIG CHINESE PICTURE AT YOUR FAVOURITE PICTURE HOUSE OPENS TODAY 3 p.m., 6.15 9.30 AN OUTSTANDING CHINESE PICTURE “GAN BOON KUAN” WITH AN ALL STAR CAST AN ENTERTATUMENT JAMPACKED WITH THRILLS, ACTION FIGHTS. I TONIGHT LADIES’ GUEST NIGHT AT THE NEW WORLD MONDAY, 11th AUGUST, 1941. CHENG LIN
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    OIL FOR THE LAMPS OF WAR
    473 4 W'ITH the battle of Britain at a standstill and big developments pending, this is the moment at which to look at the war as a whole. That Britain can win it goes without saying but she must be prepared to make it a long
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    Around The Town
    120 4 QUEEN’S CINEMA: “Gan Boon Kuan" (Chinese picture). 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. REX CINEMA: “The Ape" with Boris Karloff. 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. WINDSOR CINEMA: “Ali Baba and the 40 Thieves.” 5.45 and 9.30 p.m. ODEON CINEMA: “The Return of Frank James" with Henry Fonda and
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    LORD WILLINGTON
    92 4 Reuter. Pneumonia Complicated By Pleurisy London, August 8. Lady Willington told Reuter that doctors found Lord Willingdon slightly better this morning but the crisis has still to be reached and it will be impossible to pronounce the patient out of danger till Monday or Tuesday. ‘T cannot imagine
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    HONGKEW BOMBING INCIDENT
    85 4 —Reuter. Area Cordoned Off By Japanese Police Shanghai. Aug. 9. Several incendiary tombs were thrown tonight into a four storeyed building which houses Wang c hing-wei’s newspaper ‘‘Central China Daily Post” in west Hongkew. This is in the northern part of the Settlement controlled Japanese and which
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    ITALIANS NERVOUS ABOUT FUTURE
    106 4 —Reuter. Lack Of Confidence About Value Of Money Lisbon, August 9 Italians are nervous about the future. This nervousness, according to travellers who were recently in Italy, is expressed in the lack of confidence about the value of money which has led to wholesale buying of
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      ON MEN AND GOLDFISH
      138 4 (To the Editor, “Pinang Gazette”). Sir, The "Penang look’ is certainly a new thing to me. I can understand how a few fellow-beings may bear some resemblance to a goldfish but surely it is unfair to the goldfish to compare him to the Penang clerk? The
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      A RACE-GOER'S APPRECIATION
      116 4 (To the Editor, "Pinang Gazette”). Sir, May I express my appreciation (and that of a good many race-goers) of the Turf Club Committee’s decision to draw the Big Sweep on the lawn in front of the grandstand. It was a happy idea and gave an extra thrill
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    FAKIR OF IPI
    96 4 .—Reuter. Discontent Among His Followers Increasing Simla, Aug. 9. The Fakir of Ipi, notorious troublemaker on the North West frontier of India, is believed to have left Kharre near Durand and moved southwards about 20 miles North-West of Razmak. Discontent among his followers Is said to be
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    Diary of a Foreign News Editor
    562 4 Monday, Aug. 11. Quentin Reynolds, famous American journalist, in a broadcast from London last night, revealed that a new Nazi peace offensive is due to start in Ameri- ca today. LARDERS, he said, had been given to Continental newspapers to publish speeches by American
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    By The Way
    442 4 Back To Normal VVYELL, it’s all over. For a week those who have dreamt of nothing else but horses have had their dreams fulfilled or shattered. I don’t know what a Gallup» poll would reveal but eight persons out of ten whom I asked denounce racing as
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    CALL TO MALAYANS FOR GREATER WAR EFFORT
    2147 5 gig Reserves Of Energy Available ll L to Malayans f° r a greider war effort was made by 1 p r Victor Purcell, Director General of Information and blicity. Malaya, Broadcasting from Singapore last night. <e have more reserves of B to draw
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    Defence Measures In Malaya
    322 5 IMPORTANT STEPS TO BE TAKEN Important defence measures are to be taken in Malaya under the various emergency ordinances introduced upon the out-break of war with Germany. One of these is the formation of .a Special Branch in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. This will consist
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    HOUSEBREAKING AND THEFT ALLEGED
    135 5 Bail in the sum of $l,OOO was allowed by Mr. B. F. Bridge in the Third Court this morning to Hassan bin Che Mat and Maurice who were charged with house breaking at Singora Lane and theft of three brooches set with diamonds, valued at $5OO,
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    GRIEVOUS HURT CHARGE
    59 5 Hearing was fixed for August 21 at 2.15 p m. in the case in which a Chinese, Edward Loh, appeared in the District Court this morning before the District Judge, Mr. B. F. Bridge, on a charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt to one Ong Koy Lan
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    Singapore To Be British Headquarters In Far East
    193 5 —Reuter. CENTRALISATION OF ADMINISTRATION Mr. Duff Cooper In New York Enroute To Malaya New York, Aug. 11. HR. DUFF COOPER, who has arrived here, said that British x administration in the Far East would be centralised in Singapore and expressed the belief
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    SHORTAGE OF COPPER COINS IN IPOH
    68 5 The copper coin shortage in Ipoh, which was first noticed a fortnight ago, has reached such proportions that stamps and cigarettes are being used for small change in most of the coffee-shops. There is also a serious shortage of copper coins in Kuala Lumpur.
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    BORIS KARLOFF FILM AT REX
    99 5 A splendid double feature attraction, “The Ape,” starring Boris (Frankenstein) Karloff, and “Rose of Rio Grande,” is now showing at the Rex. “The Ape” is a mystery thriller with the Horror King enacting the role of a mad doctor with an urge to kill while
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    SIR SHENTON THOMAS AT ALOR STAR
    572 5 Watches Civil Defence Units In Action Alor Star. According to programme. His Excellency the High Commissioner watched units of the Passive Defence Services in Alor Star in action on Saturday evening. With the High Commissioner were Lady Thomas (who evinced keen interest in the
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    WARNING FOR YOUTHS
    118 5 Charged With Theft Of Water Melons Two youths, Anthony and Mansur, both aged 16, appeared before Mr. B. F. Bridge in the Third Court this morning on a charge of committing theft of two water melons, valued at 60 cents, from a tricycle on the five-foot-way of
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    WAR FUND IN NORTH MALAYA $1,533,858
    60 5 The War Fund in North Malaya stands at $1,533,858.12, made up of Penang $976,444.90 and Perak $557,413.22. Week-end contributions include repeat gifts from Penang Hill Railway employees and estate employees. Previously acknowledged $976,348.45 Penang Hill Railway Employees 15.00 Lalour Force of Juru Estate 16.25
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    TENTATIVE CHARGE AGAINST INTERPRETER
    148 5 The case in the District Court this morning before the District Judge, Mr. B. F. Bridge, in which Gee Kok Weng, interpreted and translator attached to the Chinese Protectorate, Penang, was to have appeared in answer to a summons was postponed two weeks for mention. When
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    TALK ON EDUCATION IN MALAYA
    34 5 A talk supplied by the Department of Education will be broadcast from the Singapore station at 7.15 p.m. today (Monday) on the subject "Education in Malaya Today and Tomorrow.”
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    Franco-German Negotiations Reach Critical Stage
    399 6 GENERAL WEYGAND IN VICHY African Empire Anxiety Over Future Of London, Aug. 9. /GENERAL WEYGAND’S coming to Vichy is regarded, 7 according to neutral sources in London, as a direct consequence of both the critical stage reached in Franco-German negotiations over the defence of the
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    Berlin Raided By Russian Air Force
    448 6 —Reuter. London, Aug. 9 Announcing that Soviet aircraft on Friday night attacked railways and military targets in the Berlin region, the Moscow radio said that “incendiary and explosive bombs were dropped. Pilots observed fires and explosions. German anti-air-craft fire was very late in replying
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    SMALL GAINS BY GERMANS IN SOUTH UKRAINE
    357 6 London, Aug. 9 New and sensational claims regarding the “destruction of Russian formations’’ have been announced today in a “special” German High Command communique. This time it is asserted that following the encirclement the Russian formations, 60 miles south east of Smolensk, have
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    GERMAN NATIONALS IN IRAN
    129 6 —Reuter. Expulsion The Best Course Peshawar, August 10. “The best course for the Iran Government is to expel all German nationals from Iran,” observes the “Sarhad”, the North-West Frontier’s oldest Moslem newspaper, in an editorial. It adds that if this is not done immediately, Iran may
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    SIR SAMUEL HOARE
    47 6 Reuter. Arrival In Gibraltar On Visit To Lord Gort Gibraltar, August 10 Sir Samuel Hoare, British Ambassador to Spain, arrived at Gibraltar on Saturday night from Madrid on a visit to the Governor of Gibraltar, Lord Gort, with whom he will stay the week-end.
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    Germans No Longer Certain Of Victory
    696 6 EIGHTH WEEK OF FIGHTING IN RUSSIA London, Aug. 10 “The Red Army is hurting the Nazi military machine badly and perhaps fully,” declared the N.B.C. commentator, Martin Agronsky, broadcasting from Ankara. “The Germans may still win in Russia, but victory is no longer thought
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    PATROL ACTIVITY IN LIBYA
    39 6 —Reuter. Cairo, August 10. A communique issued by British Headquarters says: “Libya: Our patrols outside Tobruk and in the frontier region continued their aggressive activities yesterday but no important contact was made with the enemy.”—Reuter.
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    MARKET QUOTATIONS
    114 6 Saturday’s Close Previously TIN: LONDON Spot £256. 10. 0. £259. 15 o SINGAPORE “Spot’ $132.75 $132.75 Business done PENANG “Spot” $132.75 $132.75 RUBBER: LONDON Spot 13 9|l6d. Forward” 13 s Bd Fully Steady. SINGAPORE S P ot 38 112 c 38 s|Bc PENANG: s P ot 38 112
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      MINING
      421 6 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (p and Ipoh sections) at noon 11th August, Issue Buyers Sellers 4/0 Ampat Tin 2/74 2/104 5/0 Austral Amal 6/9 7/0c £1 Austral Malay 36/6 37/6c 56 Ayer Hitam 18/0 19/0 $1 Ayer Weng .70 .75 £1 Bangrin Tin 13/0 14/0 $1 Batu
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      RUBBERS
      221 6 Issue Buyers Sellers Allenby 1.05 1.10 Alor Gajah .75 .80 Amal Malay 1.57* 1.621 Ayer Hitam .82* .871 Ayer Molek 1.124 1.174 Ayer Panas 1.071 1121 Bassett .38 .41 Bvtu Lintang 1.01 1.04 Bedford. .85 .88 Benta .924 .971 Borelli 1.274 1.321 Broga .55 .58 Brunei United .55 .60
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      GENERAL
      324 6 Issue Buyers Sellers A£l Austral N.Z. Ord 22/0 23/0 $2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.67* 1.72* $2 Alex. Brick 74% Pref 2.074 2.124 $5 B. M. T. 7.50 7.75 £5 Chaptered Bank £B* £9 £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 16/0 16/6 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Pref. 19/6 20/3 $5
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      LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS
      86 6 MINING Dividend Books cloSc Austral Malay 9d. and 9d. Bonus Austral Amal 3d. and 14 Bonus Batu Selangor 5% 12'16. «0/99 R 4* <■ Kampong Kamunting 3d. Bonus 9d. Kramat 9d. Murai 20% Int. (.12c.) Southern Kinta 10% Int. 5% Int. both L.T. H _jJ>B Thabawleik
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    BIG LOSSES OF GERMANS ON RUSSIAN FRONT
    707 7 "Terrific Price" Paid Without Achieving Objectives London, August 7. TERRIFIC losses are admitted by a German propaganda re--1 port to be resulting from the Battle of Smolensk. There jre no prisoners— only dead an d wounded—adds the report. offered by the Germans 1
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    COOLIE FALLS OVERBOARD
    62 7 *ork tongkang coolie, while St rt on board a junk off Armenian an*,. haut feli in to the sea and disWared on Friday. a stror* ne th 6 incident there was tortunat rent run ning and the un- lian is Relieved to have been '■y. A search
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    Next Meeting Of Federal Council
    432 7 ORDERS OF >TiHE DAY The next meeting of the Federal Council will be> held in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday, August 19 at 10 a.m. The orders of the day are:— Minutes of the meeting held on May 6, 1941. Affirmation otf new members f Papers,
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    Benefit Of Malayan Co-operation
    394 7 Better Living ‘Dimly Visible On Horizon* ,r pHE great benefit that co-operation is giving to the clerical classes of Malaya is a new standard of sue cess which is already dimly visible on the horizon,’ said Mr. Arthur K. Isaac, Assistant Registrar of Companies aid former,
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    It Was 500-To-l He Died: He Took The Chance
    238 7 The Board of Admiralty regrets to announce that H.MB. “Patia," an auxiliary vessel of the Royal Navy (Commander D. M. B. Baker), has been sunk. The next-of-kin of casualties have been inf armed. H.M.S. "Patia” was attacked by a German aircraft
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    German Generals Who Opposed Hitler's Russian Gamble
    370 7 TWO MYSTERIOUSLY DEAD AND z ONE IN PRISON 'T'HBEE more names are now added to the list of high Axis officers, beginning with General Fritsch and Marshal BaJbo, whose deaths cannot be explained by the chances of war. Two are General Von Schroeder,
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    British Technical Instructors For India
    69 7 Simla. The Department of Labour is arranging to allot to ordnance factories for artisan training several tool-maker instructors recruited from the United Kingdom. They are expected to be available for posting very shortly. These instructors are expected to be of great assistance in implementing the
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    AN INDIAN CHRISTIAN HIGH COURT JUDGE
    88 7 Madras Association’s Plea Madras. A resolution was adopted at a recent meeting of the Council of the Indian Christian Association, Madras, regretting that the claims of the Indian Christian community for a seat on the Bench of the Madras High Court “were overlooked in
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    ROCK STATUE OF BUDDHA
    334 7 Delicate Piece Of Conservation Colombo. i MOST difficult aud delicate piece 1 of work in the conservation of j one of tlie finest specimens of sculpi ture in Ceylon, the rock statue of thu I Buddha at the Gal Vihare in Polonnaruw’a, has been completed From
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    FORTIFICATIONS AT AMBOYNA
    1002 7 A Very Useful Naval Base ijMthVici. A MBOYNA, best known to tht world as one of the Spice Islands of the Moluccas in the “Great East” of the Netherlands' Indies, may one day become more famous as a naval base. Although it is generally known that the
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    THE MAILS
    265 8 MONDAY, 11TH AUGUST, 1941 Postage Latest ’Time of DesUnatlos Letters Postcard* Superscription Posting at Penang per oz. each Ordinary Regu, INTERNAL MALAYAN SERVICE Ipoh, K. Lumpur Wearne’s Air August 11th Inst. A Singapore .10 .05 Service 1 p.m. 12.45 pit AHUCA 4 All destinations 50 .25 8.0.A.C. Thurs.
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    EXTRACTS and COMMENTS
    648 8 CANTON IN CHINESE July 31, 194 L America is sending an endless stream of warplanes to Chungking, which action is considered hostile to Japan. Britain is rendering every assistance to Chungking by supplying the latter with war materials manufactured in India and giving Chungking transport facilities. JAPANESE
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      222 8 In offering you Wines from YALUMBA VINEYARDS of SOUTH AUSTRALIA We are offering you Australia’s Best. A glass or two of good Wine, taken? regulajrly, is one of die finest 1 onics extant. G4RTE D’OR HOCk FOUR CROW3V CLARET < FOUR CROWN PORT SPARKLING HOCK. YALUMBA GHLAMPAGNE- ETC. Sole Agents
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      2251 8 RANGOON XYO 6.01 mc/s (49..94 m.) XYo 3.48 mc/s m.) ISIIM H 650 p.m. Indian Session (Recorded ProK w W >W Lte gramme). 7.05 English Session (Recorded Programme! Burmese News and Market Quotations. 9.35 Recorded Programme. 10.00 News. 10.15 Recorded Programme. 10.50 Close down. 11.05 Dance Program-TO-DAY SHORTWAVE STATIONS me.
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      578 8 I CALCUTTA VUC2 7.21 mc/s (41.61 xn.) VUC2 9.53 mc/s (3148 m.) (9.50 am. 11.20 ajn.; 2.20 pan. 4.50 p nu) VUC2 4.84 mc/s- <61.98 m.) VUC2 3JO mc/s \(90.77 m.) (From 6.50 pm. t0)12.20 am.) P.M. 7.50 News in English. 11.10 News in English. CHUNGKING XGOY (31.6 meats)XGOX (19.7
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      512 8 MANILA KZRM 9.57 mc/s (31.3& mJ 5.50 O. NeWs in English. 12-10 pm. News in English. 6.10 Stocks 5.50' Local Market Reports. s,iio News in English. 8.00 News in English. KZIB 0.50 mc/s (31.58 m.) 6.04 mc/s (49.67 m.A 6.50 am. News in English. 8.50 —10.30 Manila Stock’ EJcchange Quotations
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    Press Beat Police
    271 9 BIBRUGGEN’S HECTIC 65 fit batting was witnessed in the ft match between the Police ts Chib and the Press XI on the anade yesterday. match resulted in a victory by rickets for the Press XI. The outding features >f the name were the c innings if K.
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    SOCCER
    33 9 H V rounced '"‘“•w Juveniles tor more than three- Aerg d lne Chi iiese Juvei s Boai s OVer the TrLble «ecu- t J hen the y niet in a on Saturday.
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    Five Wickets For 10 Runs
    404 9 SEANG ENG BOWLS WELL FOR C.R.C. The Chinese Recreation Club again defeated the Old Xaverians’ Association in a low scoring cricket match played yesterday on the 1 ictoria Green, the margin this time being only 12 runs. The main feature of the match was the
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    HANDICAPS FOR FIRST DAY OF TAIPING AUGUST MEETING
    579 9 Horses —Class 3 —About 5 Furlongs 0 3 2 BURRANEER &y 9.10 Mr. Lee Hong Teik Fena 0 0 0 FARNLEY 8y 8.08 “Mr. Hercules” van Breukelen 2 0 1 GREYPION 7y 8.07 Hon. Mr. S. B. Palmer Orchard 4 3 3
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    Penang Race Results
    184 9 RACE 1. PONIES—CLASS 2— IV. I—6 FURS. 1. PHARIOL $27 $ll 2. ROBELUS $ll RACE 2. HORSES—CLASS 3—DIV. FURLONGS. 1. LORD TOMNODDY $42 $l2 2. DORDRECHT $l4 3. STONECHAT $ll RACE 3. HORSES—CLASS 3—DIV. FURLONGS. 1. ORDINATION $25 A $H 2. ALICANTE $lO 3. MARIE BRUCE $lO
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    List Of Horses & Ponies In Training
    316 9 List Of Horses Ponies In Training The following is the list of horses and ponies training for the Taiping Turf Club —Augu%: 1911 Professional Meeting—August 14 and 16, 1941: C. W. TURLEY 1. Prude Mrs. A. E. M. Hunter R. BILLETT 2. Brazeno Mr. R. Billett 3. Phanol Dr. W.
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    GREATEST CRIME HUNT IN TURF HISTORY
    561 9 Fiendish Doping Of Favourite HORSE NEARLY BLIND AND MAD WITH PAIN Melbourne. MELBOURNE S crack detectives are on the trail of the gang responsible for the sensational doping of the hot favourite Cheery Jack, before the running of the Grand National Steeplechase. Ihe chairman
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    IPOH Y.M.C.A. TENNIS
    37 9 Soo Choon Tan In Singles Final Ipob. By beating Timothy Lee 6—o, s—o (retired) on Saturday, Soo Choon Tan qualified to meet Lope A. Aziz in the final of the Y.M.C.A. tennis singles championship
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    SCOTTISH SOCCER LEAGUE
    102 9 .—Reuter. New Season Opens London, Aug. 9 While English football is in throes of domestic trouble, Scottish soccer after only a lew weeks opened a new season. The Glasgow Rangers, the only club nmning two teams, made a successful start, both winning. The results of the Southern
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    BASKETBALL AT FUN & FROLIC
    125 9 BASKETBALL AT FUN FROLIC Large Sum Collected For Relief Fund The Ipoh Chinese Your>g Men’s Basket Ball Team who came to Penang on Saturday 7 afternoon to play two charity matches against Penang teams at the Fun and Frolic Stadium in aid of the China Distress Relief Fund were entertained
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    TENNIS
    89 9 Results Of Teachers’, 1941 Tournament The following are the results of Penang Teachers’ Association 1941 tennis tournament Singles Open Winner: Tang Gooi Fook. Singles Open Runner-up: Lim Eng Tatt. Singles Handicap Winner: Lim Eng Tatt. Singles Handicap Runner-up: Lee Eng Hong. Doubles Open Winners: Hooi Yip Seng and Teoh
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    HOME CRICKET
    38 9 —Reuter London, Aug. 9. A British Empire Cricket team beat London Counties by .67 runs in a one day match between pioneer clubs of wartime cricket. Bntish Empire XI scored 187 and London Counties 120 —Reuter
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    DOCK SOON AND THEAN SENG IN DOUBLES FINAL
    327 9 Penang Junior Badminton Play in the Penang Junior Badminton Championships was continued in the Penang Free School hall yesterday when one tie the men's doubles semi-final, one in the quarter-final and one in the mixed doubles were decided. In the men’s semi-final
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    DR. RABINDRANATH TAGORE
    210 9 Condolence Meeting At .a meeting held under the auspices of the Ramakrishna Ashrania. Penang, yesterday 7 at 5.30 pan. under the presidency of Mr. K. S. Pillai the following resolution was passed, proposed and seconded by r Messrs. D. L. Rama Rao and L. Natarajan respectively, all
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    R.A.F. ACTIVITY IN MIDDLE EAST
    230 9 Renter Raids On Aerodromes In Greece And Sicily Cairo, Aug. 10 Heavy. 7 R.A.F. attacks on Italian aerodromes in Greece and Sicily as well as Libya figure the latest R.A.F. communique. The communique says: “Libya: During Saturday night, our bombers attacked several enemy targets in
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    JAPAN EXPECTED TO GO AHEAD PIECEMEAL WITH FAR EAST PLANS
    1250 10 All’ Eyes Focussed On Tokio Shanghai, Aug. 10. TV ITH the issue of war or peace in the Pacific now resting solely with Japan following Mr. Eden’s and Mr. Hull’s warnings all eyes in Shanghai are focussed on Tokio where
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    TENSION IN VICHY EASING?
    132 10 —Reuter. 'THE tense atmosphere which surrounded Marshal Petain s talks with Admiral Darlan and General Weygand on Saturday eased considerably on Sunday, says the Vichy News Agency. The talks between principal Ministers prior to Monday’s Cabinet Meeting took place on Sunday morning, but the utmost discretion
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    ITALIAN CASUALTY LIST
    88 10 .—Reuter. Figures Published To End Of July Rome, August 8. The Italian High Command has issued another list of war casualties up to July 31 of which the following are figures: Army and Fascist Militia in North Africa —164 lead, 220 injured, 580 missing. Craeco-Albanian and Yugoslav-Alban-ian
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    HEROISM AT SEA
    133 10 —8.0. W. Ship Rammed To Save Crew Rugby. August 10. The successful methods adapted by the skipper of one British ship were instrumental in saving the lives of many of the crew of another ship which had been torpedoed and was sinking. He brought his vessel up
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    "FLYING G-MEN” AT MAJESTIC
    130 10 FLYING G-MEN” AT MAJESTIC Enemy spies within the borders of the United States are exposed in the actionpacked serial, “Flying G-Men,” now showing at the Majestic. The story’s setting is an eastern metropolis in the States. Planes are crashing in various parts of the country, secret plans disappearing. The trail
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    CHINESE DOLLAR LOWER
    37 10 Reuter. Shanghai, August 8. The local dollar rate sank a little lewer again on Saturday, closing at 2 55/64 pence. At one time it touched 2 27 /32 but recovered slightly before the close.—
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    Germans Trying To Modify Sensational Claims
    343 10 Reuter. London, August 11. OEBBELS’ Offcial News Agency—usually so verbose —lias little to say today about the progress of fighting in Russia. According to a Moscow communique, the battle is still raging in same sectors of the front namely Smolensk where the Nazis have
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    Lovelock’s Long-Distance Record Lowered
    47 10 Stockholm, Aug. 10. The Swedish long-distance runner Gunder Haegg established a new record for the 1,500 metres flat race of 3 minutes 47 6|lo seconds. The previous holder was the New Zealander, Jack Lovelock, whose time was 3 minutes 47 B|lo seconds. —Reuter.
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    EUROPEANS WIN STONOR SHIELD
    77 10 Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 11. rpHE final of the Stonor Shield cricket tournament, played here over the week-end, resulted in the Selangor Club defeating the Tamilian Physical Culture Association by 167 runs. In the first innings the Europeans made a total of 124 to which the Indians
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    VOLUNTEER C.S.M. FINED $250
    184 10 Sequel To Sale Of Rifle Kuala Lumpur. “I find that your appropriation of this firearm was dishonest. No honest person in your position would have attempted to dispose of any firearm particularly in time of war and particularly as it is an article requiring a licence
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    DOUBLE FAREWELL PARTY
    46 10 On the eve of their departure to further their studies at Raffles College, a dinner was given at Aspirants’ Association on Saturday night in honour of Aspirants Cheah Wat Khoon and Tan Tock Saik Hon. Secretary- and Committee member of the Association respectively.
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    UNITED MALACCA RUBBER
    20 10 The rubber crop for the month of July was 58,000 lbs. Total for three months 165,300 lbs.
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    PATTANI TIN
    18 10 Statistics for July:— Output 577 piculs; Yardage 163,000 cubic yards; Hours run 461; Hydraulicing 62 piculs.
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    RUBBER CROPS
    16 10 Outputs for July:— Henrietta Rubber Estate 144,000 lbs. Sungei Matang Rubber Estate 46,000 lbs.
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    KAMRA TIN
    15 10 Statistics for July:— Output 317.69 piculs; Yardage 74,000 cubic yards; Hours run 331.
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    MARKET PRICES
    44 10 MONDAY, AUGUST 11. TIN: Penang $132.75 Singapore $132.75 RUBBER: Penang Spot 38 l/2c Singapore Spot 38 l/2c COPRA: Sundried $2.90 buyers Black Pepper Nominal TAPIOCA: Medium nominal Fair Seed nominal HICE: Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $lO 36 Rangoon Parboiled No. 2 $9.94
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    LUNCHEON GIVEN BY MR. EDEN
    37 10 .—Reuter. London. Aug. 8. Among the guests at a luncheon given by the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Eden, yesterday were the Egyptian and Chinese Ambassadors and Dr. Van Kieffens, the Dutch Foreign Minister.—Reuter.
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    ACTIVITY IN TOBRUK AREA
    38 10 —Reuter. Cairo, August 8. A Middle East communique issued today states:— Libya: A small Italian patrol which attempted to approach our lines at Tobruk was captured. Our patrols were active in the frontier area.”—Reuter.
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