Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 August 1941
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Title Section21 1941-08-14 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY 10? Vol. XCIX. THURSDAY, AUGUST 14, 1941. PRICE 10 CENTS.21 words
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169 1941-08-14 1 RUSSIAN FLEET’S SUCCESS Many Enemy Transports Sunk Moscow, Aug. 14. MTHE Soviet Information Bureau says that air units of the Red Barner Baltic Fleet have sunk during the last few days a number of enemy ships, including several transpoi ts, in the—Reuter. - 169 words
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393 1941-08-14 1 ’—B.O.W. I London, Aug. 14. It is w JH>"' ble ,o reveal that the I has spent three with the Home Fleet in Nor£rn waters staying aboard the jattiediip "King George V,” the K-rp of the Home Fleet. Kn the last day of the’—B.O.W. - 393 words
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Article156 1941-08-14 1 .’’—B.O.W. Moscow Comment On German Failure London, Aug. 12. Stressing the failure of Germany to overcome Britain by bombing, a writer in the Russian newspaper “Pravda” states, “In the course cf the war, an unprepared England has created an enormous military machine of more than four million.’’—B.O.W. - 156 words
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Article73 1941-08-14 1 -Reuter. Beirut, Aug. 12. Invaluable work has been performed by the American Red Cross since signing of the Acre Armistice Convention and the conclusion of the Syrian campaign. Already they have distributed 800 tons of food and clothes with 100 tons of medical articles to wounded refugees-Reuter. - 73 words
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298 1941-08-14 1 Two Aircraft-Carriers I n Attack On Petsamo London, August 14. I/ names and many messages from blitzed towns like Plymouth were painted on the noses of torpedoi\' -were launched by the Fleet Air Arm in their and Kirkenes a fortnight ago. Betrter [Many O f .1 r.a n( j messages,Betrter - 298 words
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Article, Illustration22 1941-08-14 1 GENTLY DOES IT!—According to the Nazis. A Berlin demonstration—with paoer sand-bags—-of the officially correct method ot dealing with fire-bombs22 words
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Article27 1941-08-14 1 iy.— Reuter. Loi'd n, August 13. R AF. raids on Derna, Bardia. Benghazi and Tripoli are mentioned in an Italian ccmmunique issued today.—Reuter.iy.— Reuter. - 27 words
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315 1941-08-14 1 London. August 1 L AIR. CLEMENT ATTLEE, Lord Privy Sea! and Deputy 1 Prime Minister, will broadcast through all of the British Broadcasting ‘Corporation an important announcement on behalf of the Government at 2 pan. GMT today (local time 8.20 p.m.) Mr.—Reuter. - 315 words
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171 1941-08-14 1 “Japan Not To H ave Her Way Entirely In Pacific” MR. DUFF-COOPER IN WASHINGTON Washington, Aug. 10. MR DUFF COOPER, who is on his way to the Far East for the War Cabinet, conferred with Mr. Cordell Hull, United States Secretary of State, today. Later in an interview, he said—Reut,er. - 171 words
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71 1941-08-14 1 —Reuter. Chungking, Aug. 14. A N assurance that American zA. assistance to China was not temporary but would be continued after the war was given by the U.S. political adviser to General Chiang Kai-shek after a meeting of the Foreign Relations Association. He.—Reuter. - 71 words
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Article129 1941-08-14 1 —Reuter. MEASURES IN INDIA Simla, Aug. 13. 'T'HE Government of India has taken steps to close the leak in the recent Japanese freezing order to which attention has been drawn. No goods imported from the Japanese Empire or China shall be cleared whether they' are—Reuter. - 129 words
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Article49 1941-08-14 1 —Reuter. Cairo. August 13. A British Middle East cemmunique issued today states: “Libya: Except for bembing raids by the enemy, the situation at Tobruk yesterday was quiet. ‘Frontier area Our mechanised patrcls sighted patrols cf enemy armoured fighting vehicles which withdrew before they could be engaged.”—Reuter.’—Reuter. - 49 words
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Article43 1941-08-14 1 —Reuter. Berlin, Aug. 12. All men born in 1922 in Finland are liable for military service and have been asked to report to the local military authority for examination between September 1 and‘2o. says a Helsinki telegram.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 43 words
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Article, Illustration227 1941-08-14 1 Rangoon, August 14. A S gathering war clouds frown on Burma’s neighbours, the Burmese people are grimly and methodically making preparations to resist any attack on their country. Reuter “If the lives and happiness of 16,000,000 people are to be jeopardised byReuter - 227 words
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301 1941-08-14 1 Reuter Ankara, Aug. 14. “THE Anglo-Soviet declaration in I no way modified the 1939 treaty nor does It enable us to limit our obligations under it,” states a letter handed to M. Sarajoglu, Turkish Foreign Minister, by the British Ambassador, Sir Hughe Knatch-bull-Hugessen. TheReuter - 301 words
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Article34 1941-08-14 1 LONDON, AUG. \JR. MATSUOKA HAS BEEN i’l APPOINTED JAPAN’S j NEW ENVOY TO FRENCH INDO-CHINA, ACCORDING j TO AN UNCONFIRMED ROME RADIO REPORT. MR. MATSUOKA UNTIL RECENTLY WAS JAPANESE FOREIGN MINISTER.34 words
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Article108 1941-08-14 1 -Reuter. Best Man To Represent Australia Sydney. August 13. It is essential for Australia to have permanent representation in the London Cabinet because her future before depends on imperial policy and strategy, said bit Earle Page, Minister cf Commerce, in a statement today, adding that Australia’s-Reuter. - 108 words
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Article54 1941-08-14 1 .—Reuter. London. Aug. 13. The following names appear in fne latest casualty list issued by the Air Ministry Sergeant S. R. Rissworth of Simla, killed in action while flying in operations against the enemy; Sergeant K. E. Corree Boru of Calcutta, and Acting FlightLieutenant H. C. Hilton of.—Reuter. - 54 words
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Advertisement37 1941-08-14 1 Full results of today’s races at Taiping, together with all the latest fcoar and local news, will be published in our Evening Edition which ivill, as usual, be on sale in the streets shortly after 6.30 p.m.37 words
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Advertisement89 1941-08-14 1 16 HOURS ENERGY 8 HOURS SOUND REST Swl PM» r JRy i Agents: G. H. SLOT"&~Co.. Ltd. I? 1 i W HITE AJNTS» i Scientifically» A USB V Wlla’rllra J i PRICES. '1 I Seta. Refills. <( LARGE for godvwns. I factories, coolie- J lines, etc. slB.*/J A i SMAUL89 words
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126 1941-08-14 2 1. Reuter. EFFECT OF RUSSOGERMAN WAR Admiral Takahashi Defends Paet With Soviet Tokyo, Aug. 14. TAECLARING that the Russo-German war has made it im- possible for Japan to rely on Italy and Germany, Admiral Takahashi reiterated that Japan must decide its own course1.—Reuter. - 126 words
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222 1941-08-14 2 .—Reuter. Ankara, August 13. (By John Wallis) The nevs of the British and Russian declarations to Turkey has caused deep satisfaction in Turkey and they are regarded as of the utmost importance. It is the first time the Soviet Union has stated its readiness to accord.—Reuter. - 222 words
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Article82 1941-08-14 2 Reuter. Washington, Aug. 12.. Two huge air bases costing approximately $5,500 000 are being established at Maine, near New Burnswich. to serve as ferrying points lor the delivery of bombers and other war planes to Britain. The bases will be at the Preskue Isl? andReuter. - 82 words
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Article555 1941-08-14 2 Attempt To Force French To Accept Vichy Policy London, Aug. 13 The following official comment was made in London today on Marshal Petain’s broadcast: “Marsha! Petain’s speech betrays in unmistakable terms the utmost anxiety on the part of the Vichy Government in regard to the internal—Reuter. - 555 words
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348 1941-08-14 2 —Reuter. PART IN MIDDLE EAST CAMPAIGN Simla, August 13. Broadcasting for the first tir^ e Commander-in-Chief, India, General W avell handsomely paid a tribute to the grea part played by the troops from In ia both British and Indian—in the Middle East campaign. He—Reuter. - 348 words
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1100 1941-08-14 2 Three-Day Battle Ends In Favour Of Russians NAZI ATTEMPT TO RAID LENINGRAD REPULSED Moscow, Aug. 13 The destruction of the entire 68th German Division is announced by a Soviet Information Bureau announcement today. “The battle of annihilation” lasted for more than three days. In the—Reuter. - 1,100 words
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566 1941-08-14 2 LARGE-SCALE ATTACKS BY R.A.F. DESPITE BAD WEATHER London, Aug. 13 Targets in Berlin, Magdeburg, Hanover, Essen and other places were raided in the R.A.F. attacks on Germany on Tuesday night which were again on a hewy scale despite bad weather, it is learned in London.—Reuter. - 566 words
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Article261 1941-08-14 2 —Reuter. V, J Govt, (By Airic Jacob, respondent). Although soviet an(i p have acted energetic. hnes man effort to brinZ" I menace of Nazi clear that lllc nW elates ful s For instance. accmC'CpJ th ou?h unofficial report ernment has compared th of Germans and Briton?;?.—Reuter. - 261 words
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Article30 1941-08-14 2 r Rc utd' AVasnm--; President A has now been silent The last time the il&r ported receipt of a p c u;P was Saturday morning-r___Rcutd' - 30 words
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Advertisement339 1941-08-14 2 WHY THIS NEW TOOTHBRUSH IS TAKING THE LEAD I I. Bristles won’t come out 2. Doesn't go soggy |BMI g|||| 3. Outlasts 3 old-style brushes JJ Best brittle brush was Wisdom Toothbrush with wrecked after 70,000 scrubs nylon tufts was still like on glass rods. new after same test. I339 words
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Article1038 1941-08-14 3 keiienA Improvement Haines Confidence I New Delhi, Aug. 11. I 1S( i 't a meeting of the Reserve Bank of India, Sir James Bf* 11 drp attention to the approach /of the war to the Indian I T ?l said: “The reaction in India appears to have1,038 words
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490 1941-08-14 3 A FTER two years of war many observers believe that air power has made present conceptions of the Navy’s role obsolete. Some even declare that air power has replaced sea power, says E. W. Macalpine, Sydney Telegraph London editor, in a message to Sydney490 words
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740 1941-08-14 3 EXTRACTS and COMMENTS BERLIN IN HINDUSTANI August 5 1941. German sappers... .had to face so many odds, with Russian bombers raining down a torrential pour of bombs over their heads, and the burning sun scorching their bodies. The burning sun was admittedly beyond even740 words
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Advertisement184 1941-08-14 3 HIT BACK AT HITLER WITH YOUR WAR KA k/ SAVINGS CERTIFICATES A very attractive gilt-edged investment. A great advantage of these Malayan War Savings Certificates to investors who seek Ax| security, is that they increase in value the FCyX f xry longer they are held. They can be cashed at184 words
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Miscellaneous8 1941-08-14 3 --Z L -J. -w ju//r THE DAKAR OSTRICHES8 words
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1414 1941-08-14 3 Selby; Sir Walford - Uy Selby Sir Walford SIR WALFORD SELBY, K.C.M.G., C. 8., C.V.0., British Ambassador in Lisbon from 1937 to 1940, addressing a recent meeting of the Royal Empire Society on “Portugal: her Policy and Reactions to the War” said that Portugal’s position and1,414 words
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Article1431 1941-08-14 4 CROSS-EXAM IN A TION LASTS 90 MINUTES “Allegations Concocted” Says Counsel "jl/FARY CHOW, a Singapore cabaret hostess who is the principal witness in a case in which S. A. Dawood, a young Indian shipchandler, is charged with committing criminal breach of trust of cash, a1,431 words
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Article80 1941-08-14 4 TYISCUSSING the question of the burial of Singapore Muslims who may be killed in raids or by enemy action in the event of war coming to Singapore, the Mohammedan Advisory Committee has decided that there is no objection to mass burials, or burial without wooden coffins,80 words
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618 1941-08-14 4 6d>AY PROGRAM E 4 FULL programme' ha« be n ar- ranged for the party' of Ih.tinguished visitors from Austr. lia which will arrive in Singapore tomorrow as guests of the Straits Settlementi. Government. Tile party, which is now tourii g the i Netherlands Indies, will618 words
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Article, Illustration51 1941-08-14 4 Four Nazi a-irmen v.'ho n>adl an attempt to return to Germany from Unit'd States irerr captured in mid-Pacific by the Canadian auxiliary 'eraser Prince Rupert. In this picture the Nazi airmen are seen in dmliam clothes as a- boarding party took them off th- liner President51 words
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156 1941-08-14 4 “AfISS SINGAPORE.” Miss Ho Lye Toh, elected at Lady iVI McElwaine’s Fair on Friday night is 17-years-old and is the daughter of Mr. Ho Peng Khoen. former Malayan Weight Lifting Champion. She was bom in Singapore and is the eldest of eight children, four156 words
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Article179 1941-08-14 4 Seremban Teacher Charged Seremban In the police court here, N. M. K. Rajoo, a school master on the staff cf i the K.G.V. School. Seremban. was charged with obstruction with his car i n Wilkinson Street, by parking the vehicle abreast of another car, instead of179 words
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1319 1941-08-14 4 Success Of Colonisation Scheme In LAND IN SOUTH SlVjt FULL OF PROMISE JAVANESE /“YNE of the most acute domestic problems in the Netherlands Indies Is the over-population of Java. In a comparatively small island are packed over 40,000,000 people and despite the extraordinary fertility of the soil and the ingenuity1,319 words
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Article114 1941-08-14 4 AN enormous quan silver, left by t been Faudel-Phillips, has Christie’s in London 3 A noble ewer Smith and Robert arms of Westmoreland by recalling that, .n John Fane, the -0t« Gretna Green. b3r.Wthe famous IStn cei Child j have b®® 15 3 The pair h114 words
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Advertisement168 1941-08-14 4 lbw isJ 9S si t BL a- 'L' VII EK&b SfrSr «£?> < W.-s- .af agaMO l9 f k, '•Z-f'’ V-’\ «*< > ISrM s «S z >****■'" IL Oartger signal for your teeth Your teeth may be strong and Start using Gibbs SJR. right white—but if your toothbrush is168 words
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Article234 1941-08-14 5 Inspection By High Commissioner Tai ping. While in Taiping, His Excellency the High Commissioner, Sir Shenton Thomas made an inspection of the local Defence Corps at 5.30 p.m. on Monday evening. His Excellency, accompanied by the Hon. British Resident, Mr. Marcus Rex, Captain E. E. G.234 words
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Article140 1941-08-14 5 Senior Member Of Rotary Ipoh. Following a resolution passed at the Rotary Convention recently held at Denver City which entitled clubs to grant senior membership to any of their outstanding members of over five years standing it was announced that, in accordance with the140 words
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Article53 1941-08-14 5 Cremation At Taiping Today The death took place at his residence at Assam Kumbang, Taiping, at 7.30 p.m. yesterday of Mr. D. J. Henbrey, retired Forest Officer,. Taiping. The late Mr. Henbrey had been ailing for some time. The cremation takes .place thU evening53 words
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Advertisement192 1941-08-14 5 TO THE EFFICACY Of Dr Hqir's fISTHMD has been ghen by a member of the profession who says that the peace of mind brought about I IQT"'I by the relief obtained through Dr. Hair’s (Brand) I> DK I Asthma Cure means a new life for the sufferer. ASTHMA I■fy With192 words
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Miscellaneous397 1941-08-14 5 /Tr- co n o nep 5I THREE SHOWS **W 5( (7/ FUN! SUCH ROMANCE! O/fl |11H( jolK third finger, left hand, and fl'" |l'l'l' l l s ,T sI,iN,F,KS WITH A RING! Jrna LOY MELVYN DOUGLAS 's Grandest and Gayest Romance! fo 4 MEMOS Y... medical ’ith Creating an imaginary397 words
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Miscellaneous366 1941-08-14 5 TONIGHT LADIES’ GUEST NIGHT AT THE NEW WORLD 4 THURSDAY, 14th AUGUST, 1941. CHENG LIN CANTONESE OPERA TONIGHT AT 8 P.M. “CHOONG MO YIN” Part 25. With Sng Choong Mun. Loh Pun Chiew, Sin Yin Loong. GRAND NOORAN OPERA TONIGHT AT 9 P.M. 1 “JULA JULI BINTANG TUJOH” With Yem,366 words
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Miscellaneous318 1941-08-14 5 Truly A T SOMETHING YOU’VE NEVER SEEN BEFORE! You need not ask your friends or telephone the management When is the opening date of “Sarong P arade”? HERE IT IS! •'opening lAT 3.30 P.M. 6.30 9.30 x 1 Co., Ltd. Phone 1476 I (AIR-CONDITIONED) t JBV XW 4MV JMT 4MV318 words
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Article499 1941-08-14 6 say that Marshal Petain’s A excuse tor Nazi collaboration was feeble is but putting it mildly. The aged head of Vichy is clearly in no frame of mind to take charge of his country’s destiny. He seems keen on returning with his Government to Paris,499 words
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Article151 1941-08-14 6 ODEON CINEMA: Third Fir.ger L«ft Hand” with Myrna Ixiy and Melvyn Douglas. 3, 6.15 and 9.30 pm. MAJESTIC CINEMA: “The Ghost Breakers” with Bob Hope and Paulette Goddard. 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. QUEEN’S CINEMA: “Datu Talim’’ (Phillipino Picture), together with C. S. See's Master Creation “Sarong151 words
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Article225 1941-08-14 6 Long And Distinguished Career London, August 13. All newspapers pay a tribute to the continuous and exceptionally distinguished career of the late Lord Willingdon, more especially as this is related to India. “The Times” says that Lord Willingdon took his stand against the depressing social225 words
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Article704 1941-08-14 6 Thursday, Aug. 14. interest today is centred on the important announcement which Mr. C. R. Attlee, Deputy Prime Ministei, is broadcasting this afternoon on behalf of the British Government. YV/’HILE the nature of the announcement is not known, it is possibly connected with the704 words
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Article279 1941-08-14 6 More Trishaws r VHE decision of the City Fathers to put more trishaws on the road will be welcomed by those to whom a ride in these vehicles is still a novelty. Although there is no disputing that one goes places faster in the trishaw, I must279 words
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Advertisement232 1941-08-14 6 TAKE SNAPS YOULI BE TO SHOW ft I I* < I No need to have an expensive complicated camera to take those bright sparkling snaps you’ll be proud to show i ▼our family and friends. Every Kodak model is brilliantly designed to take good pictures, without fuss er bother. And,232 words
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Advertisement30 1941-08-14 6 BITULAC LIMITED Makers of ANTI-LORROSIVE, ALLMINIUM, I AND RED LEAD PAINTS AiJSO CEAS R O T WOOD PRESERVATIVE Enduring Protection Against Tropica! Depreciation HENRY WALGH CO.. LTD. AGENTS FOR M.AJLAVA30 words
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Advertisement75 1941-08-14 6 your eyes Constant reading and writing tificial light takes its toll of th j, of eyes. When a spell of reading or sm brings on a headache or makes w eyes feel tired and sore, beware. These signs point to eyestrain and neglected eyestrain can play with your health, your75 words
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Obituary47 1941-08-14 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE DEATH LAMB— on 14th August, 1941, at the age of 72, at his residence “Otterburn,” Butterworth, of Mr. John Lamb, second son of the late Hon’ble James Lamb, M L.C., Penang. Funeral at Western Road Cemetery, at 5 p.m. this evening. (Malayan Papers please copy)47 words
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Article110 1941-08-14 7 I t h e Maharajah of I Sikh Gurdawasa at Ki Slt rad at 10 o’clock this Klln thP company of Inspector fcf‘”l o f the local police. F' His Highness was met at ,rriVa hv Dr. Jag’t Singh, the r trinC e th temple,110 words
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Article176 1941-08-14 7 I Of Pioneer Rubber I Planters I death occurred this morning at f of 72, at his residence, “Ottertßutterwortn, of Mr. John Lamb, Id son of the late Hon. Mr. James former member of the LegislaKouncil. I late Mr. John Lamb was edu- at the176 words
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Article63 1941-08-14 7 ur women, Tan Ah Mooi, Goh Ah Tan Kim Kee and Seng Sok Eng, pleaded guilty before Mr. B. F. re in the Third Court this morning charge of gaming in public on the loot-way of a house at Malay r., yesterday. the accused were fined63 words
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85 1941-08-14 7 ■Mr. F. M. Douglas As I Artinfi Director Be Municipal Commissioners have Bn sanction, under paragraph 3 of Regulations for Service of Munici- Officers, for Mr. T W. Douglas ■nicipal Secretary) to undertake the ■es of Director of Passive Defence ■ices, Penang and Province85 words
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Article73 1941-08-14 7 I $l,OOO From Mr. Low Boon Ngee ■Wloaing are the latest donations to ul.m Industrial Fair in aid of the Patriotic Fund:— Low goon Ngee $1,000.00 En v' Campbell 30.00 Long Chop ■Lu Chin Kong 20.00 F C. Merrick 10 GO E E Hodges 15 0073 words
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Article54 1941-08-14 7 U Malay while walking along Road this morning coliftf/ l ntl ng fit and died short.j a as a! ed to a house near-by Suemi^d/. TT passers by but fail d edi believed to be from were informed of the ov, ri and the body54 words
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Article52 1941-08-14 7 Afident On Telok bahang Road ‘eic* <iling a l° n g the road from l ,8 towards town yesterday Ut contr ol and toad t dra n by the side of bt, 10 occupants escaped un r *port *rinzhi r. iater a t the Batu S52 words
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148 1941-08-14 7 Tribute To Efficiency Of Escorting Warships Planes .—Reuter. London, August 14. The safe arrival of all convoys Ln the Far Ewst during the past few months without the loss of a single officer or airman by enemy taction is announced by the.—Reuter. - 148 words
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872 1941-08-14 7 R.A.F. MAN’S TRIBUTE TO LOCAL EFFORTS “The two purposes of welfare are, first, to maintain men in as happy a frame of mind as we can and, secondly, to send them back home in the same state—physically, morally and mentally—in which they came out to872 words
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384 1941-08-14 7 Revival Of “Rangers” For Ensuring Internal Security Singapore. AN order published in the Sarawak Government Gazette provides that an old and disbanded military force known as “Sarawak Rangers” should be re-formed. The Sarawak Rangers is raised and maintained under the Army Act for service384 words
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Article85 1941-08-14 7 The funeral took place from the hospital mortuary of Mrs. Marian Cooper, wife of Mr. J. Cooper of the Penang Harbour Board at 9 o’clock this morning for interment at the Western Road Cemetery. There was a big gathering present, and a large number of85 words
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Article35 1941-08-14 7 £250 From Perlis The War Fund in North Malaya stands at $1.534,609.65 made up of Penang $977,069.18 and Perak $557,540.47. Previously' Acknowledged 976,819.18 Mr. E. E. Graf, (Perlis) 250.00 $977,069.1835 words
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Article97 1941-08-14 7 “The Ghost Breakers,” now showing at the Majestic on its return screening is a mirthful mystery’ picture starring Bob Hope and Paulette Goddard. The picture is thrilling and spooky in just the right proportions with ghosts and gags following each ether in rapid succession. Bob97 words
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Article70 1941-08-14 7 The Department of Information and Publicity, Malaya, moved its offices from Union Building to the fourth floor Cathay Building yesterday Aug. 13. There the Department will be in close touch with the Far Eastern Bureau of the British Ministry of Information and the Malaya Broadcasting70 words
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Article67 1941-08-14 7 NE W BISHOP OF SINGAPORE Enthronement At St. Andrew's Singapore. The Right Rev. J. L. Wilson was enthroned Bishop of Singapore at St. Andrew’s Cathedral yesterday afternoon. Amongst the very large congregation who witnessed the ceremony were the Hon. Mr. S. W. Jones, the Governor’s Deputy, and heads of services.67 words
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Article60 1941-08-14 7 It is notified for general information that the tea-party for His Highness the Maharajah of Patiala at the E. O. Hotel at 5.15 pjn. on August 14, will not take place. Will those who have received invitations please accept the apologies of the Committee for their60 words
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Article508 1941-08-14 7 More Evidence In High Court Suit CLAIM AGAINST CAR OWNER FOR «15,000 DAMAGES 'T'HAT a horse he had bought for $5O had won 14 races while under his ownership was revealed by a witness, Cheah Gin Kooi, a former race-horse owner, in the course508 words
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Article127 1941-08-14 7 Singapore. Changes in the petrol rationing scheme for Malaya will be announced in a broadcast from Singapore towards the end of the month. One of the radical changes, it is understood wUI be in the type of coupons to be issued to owners of vehicles.127 words
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Advertisement307 1941-08-14 7 “MY WORD, YOU ARE GETTING FAT!” WOMAN’S ACTION AFTER FRIEND’S REMARKS If you are one who hears remarks from friends about ‘getting fat,” you will naturally be interested to hear this woman’s story. Fortunately, it had a happv ending. Here is her letter: “I had put on weight gradually—not noticing307 words
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Article138 1941-08-14 8 The various needs of the aircraft industry for bent tubes and bars have brought into prominence a number cf ingenious bending machines which, although simple in design, are built for precision work. One hand operated model bend s bars, tunes and squares up to ’in. diameter,138 words
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Article70 1941-08-14 8 Penang, August 13. 1941. (By Courtesy of the Chattered Bank.) SELLING London Demand 2,44 3/32 New York Demand 47.16 Monti eal Demand 51.91 Batavia Demand 38.82 Calcutta Bombay) Rangoon Demand 156 1/8 Hongkong Demand 53 9 16 Shanghai Demand 10 15/ig Japan Demand 193 New Zealand Demand 270 words
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Article458 1941-08-14 8 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penang and Ipoh sections) at noon 14th August, 1941 Issue Buyers Sellers 4/0 Ampat Tin 2/6 2/9 5/0 Austral Amal 6/10$ 7/lsc £1 Austral Malay 36/6 37/6c 5/0 Ayer Hitam 18/0 19/0 $1 Ayer Weng .65 .70 £1 Bangrin Tin 13/0 14/0 $1458 words
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Article227 1941-08-14 8 Issue Buyers Sellers Allenby 1,05 1.10 Aior Gajah .75 .80 Amal Malay 1.55 1.60 Ayer Hitam .80 .85 Ayer Molek 1.12$ 1.17$ Ayer Panas 1.07$ 1.12$ Bassett .37 .40 Batu Lintang 1.01 1.03$ Benford .85 .88 Benta .90 .95 Boreili 1.27$ 1.32 a Broga .55 .58 Brunel United .55227 words
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Article348 1941-08-14 8 Issue Buyers Sellers A£l Austral N.Z. 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 Chattered Bank £Bs £9 £1 Con. T. S. Old. 16/0 16/6 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Pref. 19/6 20/3 $5 F.348 words
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Article83 1941-08-14 8 MDiTNG Dividend Boofii close Payable Austral Malay 9d. and 9d. Bonus Austral Amal 3d. and 1$ Bonus Batu Selangor 5% 12/16.8.41 20.8.41 Kampong Kamuntlny 3d. Bonus 9d- 12/22.8.41 22.8.41 10 8d 20.8.41 27.8.41 121%= 1/3 25.8.4! 3.9.41 20% Int. (.12c.) 12 841 15 R4l I°% *S%83 words
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1910 1941-08-14 8 Mr. Henggeler On Finance Scheme SHOULD NOT BE LIMITED TO PERSONAL SAFEGUARDING OF SMELTING MARKETING INTERESTS The position which is likely to arise if the situation in the Far East deteriorates to such an exient as to prevent the shipment of tin metal1,910 words
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Article202 1941-08-14 8 Penang, Wednesday. The share market was slightly firmer and price movements, where occurred, were upwards. Buying inquiries were more spread among the Dollar issues and Australian Group. In the Dollar Tin Section Hong Fatts, Putehs, Rantau and Ulu Klangs have inquiries at slightly higher prices, but in202 words
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Article486 1941-08-14 8 Gri P Extending (J Industries I Tlie defence programme k.. tending its grip upon th» the United States, .‘**l ite effects will be felt TOr the everyday affairs becomes plainer each m National City B a n k of monthly letter. The fiscal programme I period of486 words
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Article141 1941-08-14 8 Yesterday’s Close TIN: I LONDON "Spot" £258. 15. o. 1-s*' J H “Forward” £260 15. 0. SINGAPORE I «132.75 “Spot’ $132.25 I Business done H PENANG I “Spot” $132.25 RUBBER: I LONDON I “Spot” I “Forward” d i na ctive Tone Steady, St Unchanged Jncn SINGAPORE 8 5sC141 words
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Advertisement126 1941-08-14 8 BANKS idvancet? against goods and produce at low rates of Interest may be arranged I tfith ns« We also offer Godown spaces to let at low rentals, ‘f gg|g||gffl I Further particulars will b«* supplied on application. I INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK. LTD. (Incorporated in British India) 21, (HINA STREET GHAUT,126 words
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Article257 1941-08-14 9 THURSDAY, 14TH AUGUST, 1941 Postage Latest Time of Destination Letters Postcards Superscription Posting at Penang per oz. each Ordinary Regn. INTERNAL MALAYAN SERVICE Ipoh, K. Lumpur Wearne’s Air August 14th mst. Singapore -10 -05 Service 1 P-nx 12.45 p.m. AFRICA All destinations .50 8.0.A.C. Thurs. 14th inst 5257 words
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Article235 1941-08-14 9 To Accompany Husband To Singapore Lady Diana Duff Cooper will accompany her husband to Singapore. Lady Diana, famous blue-eyed beauty, married Mr. Alfred Duff Cooper in 1919. She was then Lady Diana Manners, with a high place among the number one debs of the day. Later,235 words
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Article182 1941-08-14 9 Death A Few Hours After Husband A few hours after the death at Cambridge of Sir James G. Frazer, 0.M., author of “The Golden Bough,” Lady Frazer, his constant companion and collaborator and, since blindness over took him, his “eyes,” died also. They were married in 1896. He182 words
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Article61 1941-08-14 9 Ten mines were carried into Hauraki Gulf by a recent heavy northerly gale, says a message from Auckland, New Zealand. Others were washed ashore on the Great Barrier Island. The master of a iishing vessel who sighted three tied buoys to two and reported their61 words
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Article388 1941-08-14 9 Au Explanation (T'HE freezing of Japanese assets on 4 the very first day caused the trading between Thailand and Japan to experience some difficulty, because tho goods sent to Japan from Thailand are in much larger quantities than those sent to Thailand from Japan, wrritea “Waiwan”388 words
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Advertisement71 1941-08-14 9 THE REASON H?[ Innumerable complaints arise from impurities Bin the blood, and so long as the impurities remain, permanent relief cannot be obtained. Clarkes Blood Mixture, by cleansing the blood, is invaluable in the treatment of rheumatic complaints, lumbago, painful joints, neuritis, glandular swellings, sores, ulcers, eczema, boils and skin71 words
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Miscellaneous1784 1941-08-14 9 PENANG iglffi; jaHk ZHJ 6.08 mc/s (49.3 m.) W w I a 1 I P M aakg 5.30 Indian Programme 4 0 News in Tamil 5.55 Malay Programme -> 6.05 News in Malay i 6.20 8.8. C. News (Rebroadcast) n\ V SHORTWAVE STATIONS 6.50 Chinese C&St> I BROADCASTING News U1,784 words
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Miscellaneous1060 1941-08-14 9 ixan Music. 6.45 Educational talks to ikniv'iv children. 7.05 News commentary in ChiHSPS 11.715 mc/s (25.6 m.) nese. (Cantonese.) 7.20 Women's g r oup 6.50 p.m. National Song and Opening talk. 7.40 How to sing war songs. 7.55 Announcements. 6.55 Classical Thai Talks on war of resistance. 8.20 Time Music1,060 words
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Miscellaneous109 1941-08-14 9 SAN FRANCISCO (TREASURE ISLAND) KGEI 9.67 mc/s (31.02 m.) 12.05 a.m. Pianist. 12.20- News 1.20 News in English. 1.35 Dance Orchestra. 1.50 Dance Orchestra. 2.20 Dance Orchestra. 2.50 Dance Band. 3.20 Chinese Hour. 7.20 pm. Moment Musicale. 7.50 News in English 8.20 Tcwn Meeting 9.20 To be announced. 9.35 Popular109 words
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Article284 1941-08-14 10 British Press On Vichy's "New Order" London, Aug. 13 Vichy’s “new order” for the French people as outlined by Marshal Petain last night is generally described by the British Press as “more fetters for France,” while the bestowal of additional powers on Admiral Darlan is interpreted-Reuter. - 284 words
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Article182 1941-08-14 10 Reuter. Possible Action By United States Washington, Aug. 13. Senator Walter George, until recently Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee. told reporters on Tuesday that 1 the United States ‘‘might speedily find it necessary to anticipate any participat’on by Germans in the control of France'sReuter. - 182 words
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Article288 1941-08-14 10 —Reuter. New Ruling Will Not Affect japan Shanghai, Aug. 13 The Indo-China Government has issued an order prohibiting the export of goods from Indo-China, says a Japanese message from Hanoi. The new ruling will not affect exports to Japan as the regulations provide for exemption,—Reuter. - 288 words
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1212 1941-08-14 10 Heartened Bv Anglo-U.S. j o Statements Bangkok, Aug. 13 The conviction that Thailand has not yet turned the corner is predominant in competent quarters, especially in view of Mr. Duff Cooper’s prediction of important developments in the Far East, the special Cabinet-Reuter. - 1,212 words
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Article176 1941-08-14 10 —Reuter. London, Aug. 13 R.A.F. bombers, last night, attacked Berlin and other objectives in North and West Germany. British planes bombed Berlin last night, according to the German News Agency.Britlsh bombers on Tuesday flew over Western, Central and North-Western Germany, states the German' —Reuter. - 176 words
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Article107 1941-08-14 10 Reuter. Activity On Small Scale London, Aug. 13. Raiders were reported over several parts of Britain early this morning but their bomtvrs were apparently small and there are no signs of a concentrated raid developing on any district. Areas from which they were reported were East Anglia.Reuter. - 107 words
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375 1941-08-14 10 REACTION TO RECENj VICHY DEVEI.OPMI y Diplomatic Repercussion. Expected Soon VV ashington Aim n If the State Department is reticent about yesterday's V i lopments, Senators and Members of the House of Re Pr are outspoken with recommendations for vigorous tion urging—Reuter. - 375 words
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Article107 1941-08-14 10 —Reuter. Exemptions To Be Given On Reciprocal Basis Tokyo, Aug. 12. The decision to grant exeruptions in the application of regulations on freezing assets to all nations on a reciprocal basis was announced today by the Japanese Finance Ministry. The exceptions will depend upon the treatment of—Reuter. - 107 words
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Article24 1941-08-14 10 —Reuter. Amman, Aug. 13. A son, Ali, has been born to Emir Nafi, youngest son of Emir Abdullah of Transjordan.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 24 words
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395 1941-08-14 10 —Reuter, Washington, August 13. r pHE United States House of Representatives on Tuesday passed the Bill extending the period of senice of selectees (conscripts), N&tional Guardsmen and Reserves by a margin of one vote. The figures were 203 to 202. When—Reuter, - 395 words
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Article319 1941-08-14 10 DAR LAN'S NEW POST —Reuter. Serious Clash Ij Weygand New York, Atw ‘A serious clash between Weygand and Admiral expected within the next 48 l lowing Admiral Darlan’s assuM the post of Minister of Natj-j fence”, states the “New York!) quoting reports ‘from g, centres.”— Mr. Cordell Hull manifested a»—Reuter. - 319 words
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Article66 1941-08-14 10 Reuter. Senate Denair v» Dangers J Buenos Aires, The Senate debates the dangers of Nazi gentina and may ask J of the document .7-3 taining evidence of cfeneCongress. tcr J The Conservative .pJ Rodriguez denounced t Argentina represented o- names Senator Arancv reveal to the SenaReuter. - 66 words
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Article40 1941-08-14 10 .—Reuter- BA I General Romme 3 man forces in N r H order today highly pr»J the Bth Briglieri au. tj Italian units to enlU lt It is thought fieri feel chagrined <ai cause the Bth I.—Reuter- - 40 words
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Advertisement52 1941-08-14 10 JHE BEN LINE FAR EAST SERVICE FOR UNITED KINGDOM For particulars regarding Freight, and other information please apply to SANDILANDS. BUTTERY CO., Telephone No. 644 645 PENANG. BURNS PHU!’ LINE (Incorporated in Australia for particulars regarding Freight. Passage, and other information please apply to BOUSTEAD CO.. LTD. Agents Penang Telephone52 words
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466 1941-08-14 11 STRUGGLE CONTINUES ON FA R FLUNG RUSSIAN FRONT Marked Advantage For Either Side London, Aug. 14. change has taken place on Russia’s far-flung battl e front but the situation has a ittedh deteriorated in Southern Ukraine. On all other sectors a grim struggle is cony without marked advantage for either8.0. W. - 466 words
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Article415 1941-08-14 11 WAR SUPPLIES FROM U.S. MAY BE USED AGAINST HER —Reuter. Shanghai, Aug. iy. JAPAN views with considerable concern any possible shipment of war materials from the United States to Vladivostok, declared the Japanese Army spokesman, Colonel Akiyama at a press conference this afternoon. He declared, one—Reuter. - 415 words
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410 1941-08-14 11 c Washington, August 13. Ss aeuti‘ than in Spring, /he strike situation continues to ham- I'OMltiction, one instance being plane production which for Mui J h> how a sl 'kht drop from June figures instead of the mcnaso confidently expected when the industry got into—Renter - 410 words
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323 1941-08-14 11 On Monday, Rev. A. S. Giles. Chap 1 lain to the Air Force, who had come from Singapore on business connected vith his chaplaincy’ duties, addressed a small number of the members of R.A. F. Group of Toe H in North Malaya. The meeting323 words
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Article62 1941-08-14 11 R. J. Isherwood Wins Championship I The Club Championship final was played on Sunday, August 10 over 36 holes. It was won by R. J. Isherwood who oeat I C. P. Allen by 6 and 5. i In the Final of the Duffers Cup, over 1862 words
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65 1941-08-14 11 Reuter. qnvO well-known athletic stars, Touninen. Finnish long-dis-tance runner, and W. Leichuni, German long juniper, have been. killed in action on the Eastern front, according to reports reaching London today. Touninen finished second in the 3,000 metres steeplechase at the Olympic Games in BerlinReuter. - 65 words
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Article804 1941-08-14 11 List Of Local Successes r pHE results of the London Chamber A of Commerce examinations held in November last year have been received in Penang. Following is a list of successful candidates HIGHER CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION Book-Keeping and Accountancy: Loo Chooi Leong (distinction), Goh Boon Kum, Heah Hock804 words
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Article1239 1941-08-14 11 H.E. Urges Public To Do Their Share IPOH PASSIVE DEFENCE EXERCISE Ipoh. A STRONG appeal to everyone who had not joined the Passive Defence Services to come forward to serve was made by His Excellency the High Commissioner, Sir Shenton Thomas, when he inspected an1,239 words
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Article165 1941-08-14 11 Schedule Of Racing FIRST DAY, SATURDAY, AUG. 23 Horses Class I—Div. 1,2, 3 4—6 fur. Horses Class II —Div. 1 2—6 fur. Horses Class lll—Div. 1 2—7 fur. SECOND DAY. WEDNESDAY, AUG. 27 Horses Class I—Div. 3—7 fur. Horses Class ll—Div. 3. 4 5—6 fur. Horses165 words
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Article90 1941-08-14 11 3-Day Meeting The Perak Turf Club will hold a three-day meeting on September 13, 17 and 20. Two runs ,are provided for Classes 1. 3 4 horses and Class 1 Ponies. The distances and stakes 'are: Class Ist run 2nd run Stakes Horses 1 sif. str. 6f.90 words
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Article45 1941-08-14 11 THURSDAY, AUGUST 14. TIN; Penang $131.50 Singapore $131.50 RUBBER: Penang Spot 38 l/2c Singapore Spot 38 l/2c COPRA: Sundried >2.90 transactions Black Pepper Nominal TAPIOCA: Medium $12.00 sellers Fair Seed $11.50 sellers RICE: Rangoon Parboiled No. 1. 810.36 Rangoon Parboiled No. 2 $9.9445 words
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Advertisement123 1941-08-14 11 llif^iii An unpleasant breath (hali- tosis) is a common danger to womanly charm. Mouth washes will do no good, unless the cause lies in the mouth. Most cases of bad breath are due to improper functioning of the digestive tract. A constipated system is obstructed with digested food which may123 words
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356 1941-08-14 12 TEDDY BOY VERY FIT New Jockey From West Australia (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Today. OEVERAL horses and ponies entered for the Singapore Turf Club Gold Cup meeting exercised at Bukit Timah this morning when official training for the year’s premier racing season356 words
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Article249 1941-08-14 12 Interesting Function At Taiping Taiping. An interesting debate was held between the members of the Taiping Indian Association and the Taiping Ceylon Association at the Indian Association at 7.15 p.m. on Tuesday. Mr. S. Selvanayagam, President of the Ceylon Association was in the chair. The motion before the249 words
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Article67 1941-08-14 12 —Reuter. Sent To Concentration Camp By Nazis London, August 13. Two more former Dutch Ministers have been arrested and sent to a concentration camp by the Germans, according to well-informed Dutch circles in London. They are Dr. De Wilde, former Chancellor of the Exchequer, and Dr..—Reuter. - 67 words
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Article181 1941-08-14 12 *THE RIDING BOY* “TIC TAC” “Taiping Raring "EPSOM JEEP” “MAN-ONTHE •'EUREKA- THE MAJOR” Fenanr Correspondent” Ipoh SPOT” IpohK. LumpurSingapore Burraneer Boy Cullen Stormy Night Burraneer Burraneer The Emperor The Emperor RACE 1 Boy Cullen The Emperor Boy Cullen Stormy Night The Emperor Boy Cullen Burraneer 'stenella181 words
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Article583 1941-08-14 12 ACCEPTANCES FOR TODAY Racel Horses Class 3 —About 5 Furs. —3.00 p.m. 1. 0 3 2 BURRANEER 9y 9.19 Mr. Lee Hong Teik Fenn 2 43 3 STORMY NIGHT 12y 8.01 Mrs. S. B. Palmer Siiiey 3. 0 4 0 THE EMPEROR 7y 7.13 Mr. Chee583 words
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Article111 1941-08-14 12 r.— Reuter. Lectureship And Bust In Poet’s Corner Suggested London, August 15. Two suggestions suitably' to commeuiirate the name of Tagore are made in letters to the “Manchester Guardian" today. Mr. B B. Chaudhuri, secretary of the London Tagore Society, recommends that a Tagore Lectureshipr.—Reuter. - 111 words
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Article94 1941-08-14 12 I.—Reuter. Bodies Of 22 Passengers And Crew Recovered London, August 13. The bodies of all 22 passengers .and crew killed in the Trans-Oceanic plane crash on a hillside on Sunday had been recovered last night. Eight victims were British and among them was Captain E.R.B. White,I.—Reuter. - 94 words
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Article191 1941-08-14 12 PAT BURKE VERY FIT (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Today. CLOW work was seen on the 1 aiping race track this morning. One of the best workouts was Jone by Pat Burke, who appeared very fit when sprintej down the straight by Sibbritt. Boy Cullen (Dodd)191 words
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665 1941-08-14 12 Generosity Of Mr. A.C.J. Towers Ipoh. pRO\ IDING further facilities in Ipoh for non-commissioned Asiatic soldiers to find recreation and comfort, the Towers lub, made available by the generosity of Mr. A. C. J. Towers J.P., was declared open by His Excellency the High665 words
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Article460 1941-08-14 12 West bound air mails despatched from Singapore on July 22 by Pan American Clipper were helix ered in London on August 4, sjc Mr. F. H. Fhysick has been made a director of Cicely Rubber Estates Co. and Mr. Maurice Maude is the Chairman. The Malay Mail460 words
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Article139 1941-08-14 12 —Reuter. To Be Entrusted With V» ider Functions Rangoon, Aug. 12. The reconstitution. of the Burma Defence Council with the Premier as Vice-Chair-man. is announced in a Government House 1 communique, marking an important step' forward constitutionally and in the sphere of defence. The Governor continues as—Reuter. - 139 words
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Article378 1941-08-14 12 Library .VA The following publications J sued or received by the Dept of tics, S.S. F.M.S., during:it July 16-31, 1941, inclusive and a able for public use in the Library, Fullerton Building, &J Applications may be madebjM of the public resident in MalayaJ row publications for retem-|378 words
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Advertisement93 1941-08-14 12 (Head Office) jia 0 1477 4 S? p-nang Local iMontw, I Quarterly i H'lf-Yearly ’j l)0 SUNDAY qJBL > Hau-Ytm» 11» ve«h Ebe enarjea Ji cents oer line. D Eczema II Killed in 7 Mm Blackhead-. Pimples', f’ooth*kl blemishes. Ordinary t rX temporary relief bec£ ihe germ cause. The new*93 words
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