Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 August 1941
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Title Section21 1941-08-15 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY |93. Vol. XCIX. FRIDAY. AUGUST 15, ]941. PRICE 10 CENTS.21 words
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173 1941-08-15 1 THAI ATTITUDE PRAISED Japan Fully Aware Of Her Opportunity Shanghai, Aug. 15. rpHAILAND’S emphatic declarations of her determi nation to resist aggression are warmly praised in the British, American and pro-Chungking Chinese press. WHILE BELIEVING THE TENSION HAS EASED. THE -CHINA PRESS” SAYSi; —Reuter. - 173 words
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Article137 1941-08-15 1 I London, August 15. I .tfu C'fti/ the King has issued I ~-a’rr saving that September 7 Ly the Sunday following the K I universal y of the outbreak ire should be observed as a EttM/iZ day of prayer. I'he irchbishop of Canterbury,137 words
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Article36 1941-08-15 1 Reuter. Washington, August 15. ITiit tilled conference between |1 President Roosevelt and Mr. phon hill took place aboard the British ba.me.ship “Frnree of WttaC this ">s revealed by a (photograph published here last nlsrht.—Router.Reuter. - 36 words
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901 1941-08-15 1 London, August I>. a on Mr. ‘Attlee’s announcement yesterday, Albert Warner, Washington represenColumbia Broadcasting System, pointed out that the meeting at sea showed the power i>.sident Roosevelt and Mr. Churchill represent. That seapower has not been challenged < -r ir ’deed Millow another commentator,.—Reuter. - 901 words
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Article, Illustration130 1941-08-15 1 SLEPT IS CINEMA WHILE WORLD WONDERED .—Reuter. New York, Aug. 15. Lord Beaverbrook slept peacefully in a local cinema of Moncton, his home town, on Wednesday everting while the world, including his own newspapers, wondered where he and other important personalities might be. The Ontario-born member of the British Cabinet.—Reuter. - 130 words
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Article, Illustration122 1941-08-15 1 22.000 additional A.R.P. workers. —Reutef. —I iceroy Bombay, Aug. 15. ‘‘The war is a long way from being over yet,” said Lord Linlithgow, Viceroy of India, addressing a mass rail}' of A.R.P. workers here yesterday. “Even when the war begins to turn in our22.000 additional A.R.P. workers.—Reutef. - 122 words
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151 1941-08-15 1 8.0. W. Construction Going Ahead Rapidly Rugby, August 14. The latest reports show that the construction of United States army .and naval bases in Jamaica is going ahead rapidly. At the Fort Simmonds military reservation, the first phase of clearing, spreading and construction8.0. W. - 151 words
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585 1941-08-15 1 Moscow, Aug. 15. the German claims regarding Odessa, the Deputy Chief of the Information Bureau described them as “wishful M. Lozovsky also denied that the Russian Southern Army is encircled. Reuter. The Russians do not mean to abandon Odessa for theReuter. - 585 words
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32 1941-08-15 1 ’—Reuter. London, Aug. 15. A Soviet night communique reports that during Thursday “Fierce* fighting occurred along the whole front from the White Sea to the Black Sea.”—Reuter.’—Reuter. - 32 words
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Article36 1941-08-15 1 —Reuter. Ashes To Be Buried At Westni’nste** Abbey London, August 14. The ashes cf Lord Wil’ngdon will be buried at Westminster Abbey, it is officially announced today. The date will be announced later. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 36 words
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Advertisement149 1941-08-15 1 16 HOURS ENERGY 8 HOURS SOUND REST Agents: G. H. SIJM?& Co., Ltd. NEW OVEN STOCKS K- GLASS OF 1 WARE “PYREX”ROUND “PYREX” SQUARE CASSEROLE CASSEROLE Assorted sizes. with cover. §1.95,-$2.75, $3.25, slie iP,nt9 4 95 214, 3*4 Pinto $3.75, $4.50 Wil' “PYREX” 3 PURPOSE CASSEROLE “PYREX” NEW ROASTING Can149 words
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Article154 1941-08-15 2 •—Reuter. Chungking, August LJ zj TER •*t.c flags and nights of •irt'c tensive aerial bomhvng of Chungking, the Japanese aerial offensive appeared, to be easing off somewhat today. No raid occurred during the night of Thursday but two wtw.-e» of 8C Japanese aircraft raided the•—Reuter. - 154 words
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Article72 1941-08-15 2 -Rent er Xow I nd» r Complete Chinese Management Shanghai, Aug. 14 The Chme< -Gcmian joint enterprise, •4 1C Euras’a Aviation Corporation, has placed under complete Chinese management following the Chinese-German '"itoloirntiv rupUiro .ccordine to the local Chinese pres fhe Gennur 1 md siavl includin technical and-Rent er - 72 words
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Article50 1941-08-15 2 REUTER. TOK 10. AUG. 15. iT'IIILE IT IS STILL TOO EA RLY TO OBTAIN JAPANESE REACTIONS TO THE ROOSEVELT CHURCHILL STATEMENT, OBSERVERS HERE CONSIDER IT SIGNIFICANT THAT JAPAN WAS NOT MENTIONED IN CONDITIONS WITH THE EIGHT-POINT W A R DECLARATION WHICH THE TWO LEADERS DREW UPREUTER. - 50 words
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Article131 1941-08-15 2 .—Reuter. Steps Taken Tn Close Leak Simla, August 13 The Government of India has taken steps To close tlie 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 whe ther.—Reuter. - 131 words
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Article34 1941-08-15 2 —Reuter. London, August 13. Lord Willingdon's funeral will he held .privately on Friday when the body will be cremated. A memorial service will be held probably at Westminster Abbey next week.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 34 words
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Article252 1941-08-15 2 —Reuter. Far East Situation Discussed Ottawa. August 15. rpHE imagination of Canadians has been fired by the dramatic meeting at sea of President Roose veit and Mr. Churchill. Although it came a*' a complete surprise, it drew wide speculation. The declaration of eight war aims seems to be—Reuter. - 252 words
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Article292 1941-08-15 2 —Reuter. Welcomed By I urkisli Press And Public London, August 14. Commenting on the joint AngloRussian. declaration the ■•Times” says that the value of this joint diplomatic action by the belligerent Goveinments of Great Britain and the Soviet Union depended in no small degree upon the reception by.-—Reuter. - 292 words
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Article, Illustration825 1941-08-15 2 “GREATEST PERSONAL DRAMA OF THE WAR” New York, Aug. 14. r FHE greatest personal drama of the war—the meeting be- tween President Roosevelt and Mr. Churchill has been an open secret here for days. What all Americans have been trying to guess has been.—8.0. W. - 825 words
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205 1941-08-15 2 —Reuter. London, Aug. 14 The following is the text of a midday communique broadcast by the Moscow radio at 11 a.m. G.M.T.: “in the course of the night of August 13/14. nothing of importance occurred on any front. Our Air Force in co-operation with—Reuter. - 205 words
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Article51 1941-08-15 2 .—Reuter. Ottawa, Aug. 13. The formation of a Wartime Steel Advisory Committee was announced by Mr. C. D. Howe, Canadian Minister of Munitions and Supply today. The Committee will advise the Steel Controller, and Mr. Howe himself on methods of ensuring steel supplies for Canada’s war.—Reuter. - 51 words
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Article39 1941-08-15 2 Reuter. Ottawa, Aug. 14. Relations between Vichy and Canada and the future of the French islands are believed to be among the subjects for discussion at a meeting of the War Committee. but nothing is officially disclosed.Reuter. - 39 words
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158 1941-08-15 2 —Reuter. REPORT OF TRADE TALKS WITH MANCHUKUO DENIED Bangkok, Aug. 14 The I hai Government is gratified at the Anglo-American attitude to recent events in which Thailand is involved, said the Bangkok radio tonight, drawing special attention to the statements of Mr. Eden and Mr.—Reuter. - 158 words
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Article, Illustration236 1941-08-15 2 Disarmament Essenty To General Security “Eighth, they believe all the world, for realistic as well a$ tual reasons, must come to th e J donment of the use of force. “Since no future peace can be a» tained if land sea or air continue to be employed by236 words
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Article37 1941-08-15 2 —Reuter. Buenos Aires, Auk’-*-The Argentine Cabinet has cwxri" take over 20 belligerent ships tonnage of about 200.000 tops. Daibe announced later. The Government has also cfidri charter four Argentine ships jute from India.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 37 words
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578 1941-08-15 2 DEATH BLOW TO FUTURE HITLER OFFENSIVE Washington, August I>'pHE declaration of President Roosevelt and Mr. ChurchiD regarded as a rough outlin e o f peace terms w hich AnieriO would support and which she would probably join in guannteeing. One of the most important features.—Reuter. - 578 words
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Advertisement165 1941-08-15 2 V Flowers Say It Best I Thru 1 the N BEE FLOWER SHOP vT* The Straits Chinese Florists W 7 31, Chow Thye Road I Phene 4097 or 3388, 4084 581 A -c IWW NIP NF FT Rl UH3 cAHitto sr «tn’AfN'S LEADING ah mc W.C-E ft.A MG£ INCLUDES 4165 words
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Article1389 1941-08-15 3 DIFFICULTIES OF N. I. COLONISERS rpnf >J. oiHciHis who are responsible for the extensive 1 n lorJsation scheme in south Suniatra admit that the tr !'.>m the over-populated districts of Java have a fJ ;.me during the fir st 12 months after their arrival e "h1,389 words
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Article116 1941-08-15 3 London. Admiralty, engineering and shipbuilding experts are working on plans for email, tough cargo ships of 1,000 tons, to be turned out on mass-production principles. Scores of ideas and blue prints have been examined and analysed by the research and engineering divisions of the Admiralty. An116 words
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Article, Illustration315 1941-08-15 3 REVENGE RAIDERS BLITZ ABBEY COMMONS TJUNDREDS ot Nazi bombers, streaming over lAmdon in 8 an all-night “revenge” raid, wrecked the debating chamber of the House of Commons and set fire to Westminister Abbe j. The Abbey now lies open to the sky. The fabric stands, but the timbered roof has315 words
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241 1941-08-15 3 AUSTRALIAN NEWS Melbourne, Aug. 11. rpHE Minister foi Munitions (Senator Mcßride) has announced that the manufacture of a two-pounder type of anti-aircraft gun has reached mass production. It is being supplied to the A.I.F. at home and abroad. The Minister for Supply (Senator G.241 words
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Article63 1941-08-15 3 The Australian Minister for Muni tions Senator Mcßride, said recently that although freighters built in Australia would be steam driven the new engine building shops would be designed for the construction of either steam or diesel engines. The ships would be built also63 words
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448 1941-08-15 3 Aeir.N Front India New Delhi, Aug. 12. < FURTHER sum of about £83.000 has been remitted to the United Kingdom from India for the purchase of National Saving and National Defence Certificates and for interest-free loans. A sum of over £B,OOO was sent from448 words
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Article119 1941-08-15 3 London. Hundreds of skilled mechanics in the Army are just idling their time away. In one R.A.S.C. camp, for example, there are 382 craftsmen —nine or ten men to one lathe —with no real work to do. They are drawing from 4s. 3d. to 6s. 3d.119 words
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1307 1941-08-15 3 Supplying Need Of Indian Troops HPHE arrival of thousands of Indian troops in Malaya has greatly increased the demand for goats. This has enabled many Malay peasants, owners of cocoanut plantations, hard-hit by the copra slump, to earn a livelihood by goatbreeding: They1,307 words
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216 1941-08-15 3 A Home Guard who has lowered tq his death in aa effort to save others was recently awarded the Georgs Cross. He was Section-Commander George Walter Inwood, of Birmingham. Several people were trapped in a gas* filled cellar after a heavy216 words
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Advertisement129 1941-08-15 3 BRUSH YOUR TEETH THE SAFE®WAY SXILfIffISTXMII J LBSE US CHMM A charming anile may mean a great deed in yew We. amd you must guard it with fce gm alert care. Behind the gleasoh*9 whHe of your teeth dangerous decay may be sotting in. without you •▼•n knowing of it129 words
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376 1941-08-15 4 FUNDS FOR RAID VICTIMS IN BRITAIN IN appreciation of the collection of funds made by the pee--1 pie of Britain on the fourth anniversary of the SinoJapanese war, the Federation of China Relief Fund committees in Malaysia have decided, with the approval of the376 words
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Article67 1941-08-15 4 British prisoners of v/ar v/ill -hortiy be- issued with a complete ne.v set of clothing and will, in future, receive monthly replacements. This assurance was given recently by officials of the British Rec Cross and the War Office. A new scheme to ensure regular replacements has67 words
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572 1941-08-15 4 COURT I RIBI TES Tributes from the Police Force, members of the Selangor Bar, and the Police Court staff were paid to Mr G. L. Howe in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday before he left for Singapore en route for Nigeria, whera572 words
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Article297 1941-08-15 4 Vitamin Content Retained TNVESTIGATIONS carried out by the Department of Agriculture, Malaya, Iwp shown that a variety of banana (Pisang Tandok) produces the brightest coloured flour, especially if the central core of the *riu» is removed before drying. An attractive appearance, comments tne Malayan Agricultural Journal, is297 words
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2342 1941-08-15 4 i6 New Order' For Education A her War Ipoh. SPEAKING at a tea-party held by the Teachers Association of Perak in. honour of the delegates of the Malayan Teachers’ Federation at the Hotel Majestic on Monday evening. Mr. H. R. Cheeseman, President of2,342 words
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1125 1941-08-15 4 Cabaret Hostess Sp e nds Another Two Hours I n Witness-Box JEWELLERY WORTH 853 to TAKEN INTO COURT JEWELLERY stated to be worth $53,000 was p ro(lui the Singapore Criminal District Court on WednJfc the continued hearing of the trial of S. A. j ship-chandler, on three charges of committing1,125 words
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Article129 1941-08-15 4 Recorder Rebukes Bar For Blitz kC« Mr. E. G. e corder of Liverpo of the Bar )ish '•The amount of Io»»* seven or eight a* pool was Liverpool Quarter “One member he himself had seen mass of rubble. That false. ponder-, J 3 “At the Temple, m v i member129 words
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Miscellaneous38 1941-08-15 4 i What a War i ’I By Gilbert" Wilkinson i "Please dtw't tet nie wrong, officer. I J take the sole home for safety these days.' i i Ail in a Dey's Work— —by Rick Elmes i “Elt'Tl(uro38 words
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Article245 1941-08-15 5 Mr. R. Burns, 0.5.P.C., Klang, is to go on leave to New Zealand on August 29. He will travel by air. Mr. C. J. Doshi left on Tuesday for Ipoh from where he intends to go to Cameron Highlands for a few days. :K Mr. Oheah Ghim245 words
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Article455 1941-08-15 5 Entirely owing to the generosity and public spirit of Mr. A. C. J. Towers, his centrally situated office building was made available by him to Government for use as a Club or Rest Rooms for Asiatic Troops which was opened by H.E. the High455 words
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Article86 1941-08-15 5 Ipoh. A lallang fire covering 15 to 20 acres broke out near the European Swimming Ciuo at Gopeng Road at 1 p.m. yesterday afternoon. Prompt action by the Fire Brigade under the supervision of Mr G. N. Godwin, Office-in-Charge of the Trafflft Branch, soon had86 words
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Miscellaneous343 1941-08-15 5 h 10|000 l ,eo P^ e Have Hocked To See fliotnaods iAr<‘ x4nxioiisly Waiting To Be H Admitted I Cope With Ihe Big Crowds I j Shows Today Tomorrow At I 11.30 a. bi- •>: 6.15 <& 9.30 p.m. 4 PENANG’S MOST LUXURIOUS I! AIR-CONDITIONED THEATRE I 'MBft. THE YEAR’S343 words
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Miscellaneous219 1941-08-15 5 FUN FROLIC PARK FRIDAY. 15th AUGUST. 1941. CANTONESE OPERA Night Show: “GOED NAN KWAI KOW GOOI CHONG’’ Part 5. LIBERTY TALKIES “YIT TAI YEW MOT” A Thrilling Mandarin Talkie. Ist Run. THE WATERLILY REVUE “SAM PEK ENG TAl’’ SUPPORTED BY Dancing Singing Swinging Hula-Hula Acrobatics Magic and comic sketches, etc.219 words
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Miscellaneous399 1941-08-15 5 Packed Houses Throughout Yesterday TO-DA Y 3.00 PM 6.15 9.30 fl t °-MO rr °W AT 10.30 A.M., 3.30, 6.30 9.30 ■F 4 ULEN’S UTnos AIR-CCNDITIONED ■F ANCTAcr See Malaya’s «B ON STAGE i i z < lfi an on >y |K C. S. SEE’S Chinese M N/ StripH Sarong399 words
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Article493 1941-08-15 6 TN the wake of the historic Churchill-Roosevelt meeting there arise many questions which .will want an answer. Facts will answer some; future action will answer others. While there are not a few who consider that the Democracies lost precious time in not holding this meeting much earlier493 words
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Article149 1941-08-15 6 MAJESTIC CINEMA: “Srigala Itam” (Malay Picture). 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. QUEEN’S CINEMA: “Datu Taiini” (PEillipinu Picture), together with C. S. See's Master Creation "Sarong Fashion Parade.” 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p in. REX CINEMA: ‘•That Night In Rio” with Alice Faye, Carmen Miranda and Don Ameche.149 words
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Article184 1941-08-15 6 .—Reuter. Germans Fail To Convince Arab World Cairo, August 14 The Nazis’ anti-Bolshevik crusade has been a complete failure throughout the Arab world, according to information received here. This crusade, preached by the Germans since the invasion cf Russia through the few channels remaining to then’ in the.—Reuter. - 184 words
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Article158 1941-08-15 6 (To the Editor, “Pinang Gazette”). Sir, Here's an idea for raising some money for the War Fund. Singapore has chosen her beauty Queen and I think it is about time we elect our Miss Penang. Then, perhaps, the two could meet in a sort of interstate beauty contest.158 words
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Article111 1941-08-15 6 —Reuter. Wing-Commander Bader Safe And A Prisoner London, August 14. Wing-Commander Douglas Bader, Britain’s legless pilot who was reported missing on Tuesday, is believed to be “safe apd a prisoner,” it Is learned in London. Douglas Bader, a 90-year-old pilot who lost his legs following an accident at—Reuter. - 111 words
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Article726 1941-08-15 6 Friday, August 15. A LL other news today must give way to what has been called the [greatest personal drama of this war I—the 1 —the Roosevelt-Churchill meeting i details of which were given by Mr. I Attlee in his special broadcast yesI terday.726 words
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Article346 1941-08-15 6 Dispersal. Camp A LETTER in the “Post Bag” of Wednesday asking what fur- ther arrangements have been made regarding the Dispersal Camp has i prompted the following response j from Captain. G. Hawkins, Chair- man of the Advisory Committee on Passive Defence, Penang: Details of Passive Defence-346 words
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Advertisement106 1941-08-15 6 Jlustrdlian Meat SIRLOIN < wi^ OTB o NE WING RIB FILLET STEAK TOPSIDE. SIL VERSIDE. Turkeys, Ducks and Chickens. ALL KINDS CHEESE CHEDDAR, GORGONZOLA, KRAFT EDAM, GOUDA, ROGUEFORT. V Pritchard’s PHONE 335 DOCTORS CHOOS HiaUNISED TBUfOOD roi; «Ajtiiiir OWN'eV".; 11 HUES Xf < > 4 18-* /®l fM L W106 words
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Advertisement29 1941-08-15 6 VAVAWAW "BULLFINCH” BUTTER Australia s Best and the favourite of Malaya THE BRAND OF PURITY Obtainable at all High Class Provision Dealers Sole Apenv* Henry Waugh Go.. Ltd. PENANG,29 words
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Advertisement35 1941-08-15 6 I HE T ASdt-D” (Kins) ROISB *2» TLNTO»k Utov. M For your convenience send your tyres to our Sales Depot, 11 Light Street, Penang, Phone 4121. yOUR oio. H '/zwlll vrrtes! 1,4 Trp i Xicw35 words
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Obituary43 1941-08-15 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE DEATH LI NC 11. MICHAEL BKEEN'. Advocate <Sc Solicitor S.S. F.M.S., at Geneial Hospital, Singapore at 12.30 A.M. on 15th August, 1941. Funeral on Saturday evening 16th August at 6.10 P.M. from Railway Jetty, Penang to Western Road Cemetery, Penang, R.I.P.43 words
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1290 1941-08-15 7 Damages Claim Against Car Owner WRITTEN JUDGMENT TO BE DELIVERED In the Supreme Court, Penang, yesterday, at the conclusion of the case in which I eoh Cheow Ghee, a local race-horse owner, sued Cheah Weng Hon, the registered owner of a car, for damages sustained while1,290 words
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Article43 1941-08-15 7 With reference to a news item published in our issue of August 6 under the caption “Detective Taken Ill: Responsible for Arrest of Intruder,” we are informed by the police that the report in question is incorrect. The error is regretted.43 words
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Article223 1941-08-15 7 Senior Member Of Local Bar The death occurred at 12.30 this! morning at the Singapore General i Hospital of Mr. Michael Breen Lynch, a partner in the legal firm of Messrs. Lim and Lim, Penang. The late Mr. Lynch left Penang on Wednesday by223 words
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Article123 1941-08-15 7 Six Months’ Gaol For Chinese Sentence of six months’ rigorous imprisonment to be followed by another 12 months’ police supervision was imposed by Mr. B. F. Bridge in the Third Court this morning on Yap Poh Pak who was charged with committing theft of one diamond pendant123 words
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Article103 1941-08-15 7 •MYRNA LOY is still my favourite lady star. Her cool resistance to the determined onslaughts of Melvyn Douglas, an artist who poses as her mythical husband, is the theme of “Third Finger, Left Hand,” now showing at the Odeon. Complications are plentiful and the love-duel becomes more103 words
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Article75 1941-08-15 7 The death took place yesterday at her residence, 54 Burmah Road. Penang, of Haji Rahimah Bee, widow of the late Mr. K. Patchee, well-known stevedore of Bishop Street, Penang, and mother of Messrs. K. P. Aboo Bakar and Haji, K. P. Hussais. who are now75 words
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165 1941-08-15 7 Operating From Bases In Malaya And Ceylon London, August 13. A MERICAN-BUILT Catalinas which have been arriving across the Pacific from the United States in a steady stream in the past few months now “cover the water front’’ from the Arabian Sea toReuter - 165 words
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Article88 1941-08-15 7 An Indian, Maniandy, appearing before Mr. B. F. Bridge in the Third Court this morning, was charged with driving an unregistered motor lorry along Paya Terubong Road without a driving licence and without a third party insurance policy. The accused claimed trial and thi case was postponed88 words
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103 1941-08-15 7 LARGEST SINGLE CONVOY SINCE OUTBREAK OF WAR Singapore, Today. |T is officially announced that powerful reinforcements for the A.I.F. in Malaya arrived in Singapore today. Tnese reinforcements consist of all arms of the services and will have the effect of making the already strong103 words
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Article64 1941-08-15 7 The War Fund in North .Malaya stands at $1,535,356.27 made up of Penang 5377.270.18 and Perak $558,086.09. Today’s list includes a donation of $2OO from Mr. R. Gordon of Ronpibon, South Thailand, who has also made a gift of $lOO to the St. Nicholas’ Home.64 words
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Article82 1941-08-15 7 Chiam Kim Swee was charged before Mr. B. F. Bridge in the Third Court this morning with driving his car in a negligent manner and colliding with another car at the junction of Penang Road and Prangin Road last night. Another charge made against him was that82 words
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Article41 1941-08-15 7 Mr. Charles James Saunders, a former officer of the old-time S.S. Coiwiiial Service, who served for many years at Singapore, died on July 8 at The Lawn, Barcombe Mills, near Lewes in Sussex. He was aged 73.41 words
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801 1941-08-15 7 Maharajah Of Patiala’s Address To Sikhs defence of Malaya means the defence of India,” said His Highness the Maharajah of Patiala, addressing a big gathering in the Sikh Temple, Penang, yesterday when he called “every Sikh, young and old,” to contribute everything within801 words
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Article259 1941-08-15 7 Singapore. A MALAY constable of the Singapore Harbour Board Police, Ahmad bin Taib, was sentenced to one day’s simple imprisonment and fined $2O or 21 days rigorous imprisonment in the Singapore Second Court on Wednesday when he was convicted on a charge of stealing a259 words
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264 1941-08-15 7 Alor Star. The Kedah Court of Appeal, comprising Sir Percy McElwaine, Chief Justice, S.S., the Hon. Mr. Justice Aitken, Appellate Judge and Mr. Justice C.W.V. Carey of Penang, sitting on Wednesday, reserved judgment in the appeal of Ramasamy Renggapan who appealed against his conviction and264 words
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Advertisement177 1941-08-15 7 Time marches on. Methods of travel change. Also medicines. Now we don’t have to take nastytasting oils, inconvenient herbal brews and griping purgatives. Medical science gives us LAXOBAC —the modern chocolate laxative. Laxobac tastes just like chocolate because it is chocolate. Yet a small tablet will cause your bowels to177 words
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Article249 1941-08-15 8 Britain’s Output Leads The World Experts believe that Great Britain is new producing a greater output of aircraft than any other country’ in the world. In addition, supplies from America are coming forward in ever-increasing number. Plans are now in an advanced stage for the249 words
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Article459 1941-08-15 8 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penang and Ipoh sections) at noon 15th August, 1941 Issue Buyers Sellers 4/0 Ampat Tin 2/6 2/9 5/0 Austral Amal 6/10$ 7/lsc £1 Austral Malay 36/6 S7/6c 5/0 Ayer Hitam 18/0 ’l9/0 $1 Ayer Weng .65 .70 £1 Bangrin Tin 13/0 14/0 $1459 words
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Article227 1941-08-15 8 Issue Buyers Sellers Allenby 1.05 1.10 Alor Gajah .75 .80 Amal Malay 1.55 1.60 Ayer Hitam .80 .85 Ayer Molek 1.12$ 1.17$ Ayer Panas 1.07$ 1.12$ Bassett .37 .40 I Batu Lintang 1.01 1.03$ Benford .85 .88 Benta .90 .95 Borelli 1.27$ 1.325 Broga .55 .58 Brunei United .55227 words
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Article352 1941-08-15 8 Issue Buyers Sellers A£l Austral N.Z. Qrd 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 Chaitcred Bank £Bs £9 £1 Con. T. S. Old. 16/0 16/6 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Pref. 19/6 20/3 $5352 words
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Article107 1941-08-15 8 MINING Dividend Boo’is close Payable Austral Malay 9d. and 9d. Bonus 2.9.41 12.9.41 Austral Ama) 3d. and 1$ Bonus Batu Selangor 5% 12/16.8.41 20.8.41 Kampong Kamunting 3d. Bonus 9d 12/22.8.41 228.41 Kramat 9d. 20.8.41 27.8.41 K. Kampar 125% l/3 25.8.41 3.9.41 Southern Kinta 10% Int. &5%107 words
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Article544 1941-08-15 8 Chairman's Speech The fifteenth annual general meeting of shareholders of Kampong Lanjut Tin Dredging Limited was held at th? registered office of the company, 16 Barrack Road, Kuala Lumpur, on Tues day, August 12, at 3 p.m. Mr. A. A. Henggeler presided and, in moving the adoption544 words
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Article325 1941-08-15 8 During the last three or four months —normally one of the quietest periods of the canning year—British canners have bee n very busy turning out cans of soup intended as rations for the civd population when the local cooking facih ties have bee u interrupted by325 words
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Article355 1941-08-15 8 £65 935 Profit The fourteenth annual general meeting of shareholders of Rawang Concessions Limited was held at the registered office of the company. 16 Barrack Road, Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesday, August 12 at 12 noon. Mr. A.A. Henggeler presided and, in moving the adoption of the directors’355 words
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Article460 1941-08-15 8 Modify Colour And T ransparency Tin is not one of the major constituents of glasses, but it is widely used m small amounts to modify colour and transparency and also to produce certain finishes on glassware. The d.ense whiteness of stannic oxide and its low solubility460 words
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Article407 1941-08-15 8 Record Profit The thirteenth annual general meeting of shareholders of Kuala Kampar in Fields Limited was held at the registers office of the company, 16, Barrack Roa Kuala Lumpur, on Wednesday, Aug. 13, at 12 noon. Mr. A.A. Henggeler presided and, m monng the -adoption of407 words
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Article68 1941-08-15 8 Penang, August 14, 1941. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) SELLING Lcndon Demand 2/4 3/32 New York Demand 47.16 Montreal Demand 51.91 Batavia Demand 88.82 Calcutta Bombay) Rangoon Demand 156 1/8 Hongkong Demand 53 9/16 Shanghai Demand 10 13/16 Japan Demand 193 1/2 New Zealand Demand 2/10 7/868 words
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Article18 1941-08-15 8 Statistics for July:— Output 577 piculs; Yardage 163,000 cubic yards; Hours run 461; Hydraulicing 62 piculs.18 words
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Article307 1941-08-15 8 Highly Satisfactory Cash Position The fourteenth annual gener;ti ing of shareholders of Kramat T ing Limited was held at the office of the company. 16 Barrack r Kuala Lum our, on IJ, at 10 a.m. y Mr. A. A. Henggeler presided ar d moving the adoption of307 words
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Article182 1941-08-15 8 Penang, Thursdaf. The share market opened quietly ht prices remained steady with few changes in all sections. Hong Fatt was very active and changed hands at appreciable .orices. Batu Seiangors, Kuchai. Mambau, Puteh, Sungs Luas and Talam were unchanged, while Rantau and Ulu Klangs were for at182 words
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Article19 1941-08-15 8 The rubber crop for the w:lt July was 58,000 lbs. TotaJ f° r months 165,300 lbs.19 words
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Article114 1941-08-15 8 Yesterday’s Close Previou TIN: LONDON “Spot” £258. 15. 0. Q “Forward” £260. 15. 0. i 26o SINGAPORE 32 “Spot’ $131.50 Business done PENANG 5132-25 “Spot” $131.50 RUBBER: LONDON “Spot” “Forward” InaC tive Tone Steady, Ste unchanged Unchanged SINGAPORE 38 58 c “Spot” 38 l!2o PENANG 3S s |sc114 words
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Advertisement148 1941-08-15 8 BANK S lf r l i i <avM4iceb ogaifiMi goods and produce at low rates of I interest may be arranged I with us. I We also offer Godown spaces to let at low rentals. > I (further particulars will b* I «applied on application. 9 ffIMM INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK.148 words
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180 1941-08-15 9 Batavia, Aug. 12. The Indonesian party, Gerindo, held a meeting at Soerabaya recently in order to determine subjects for discussion at the next congress in Batavia. With respect to Japan’s “Greater Asia” propaganda, the following was said: “Gerindo, advocator of democracy, desires and recognises the180 words
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Article254 1941-08-15 9 FRIDAY, 15TH 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 15th mst. Singapore «10 *9® Service 1 P-m. 12.45 p.m. AFRICA All destinations .50 .25 1 8.0.A.C. Sat. 16th254 words
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Article144 1941-08-15 9 The importance of an adequate supply of pasture, fodder and feedingstuffs for cattle keeping in Malaya is emphasised in the latest issue of the Malayan Agricultural Journal. The journal states that a number of experiments are in progress towards the provision of nutritious and economic pastures144 words
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Miscellaneous2814 1941-08-15 9 V SAN FRANCISCO I BOMBAY I (TREASURE ISLAND) I VUB2 7.24 mc/s <41.44 m.) W W H. KGEI 9.67 mc/s (31.02 m.) VUB2 9.55 mc/s <31.4 m.) j§ 1 W IW- I WT I2 05 ajn Pianist- 12.20 News 1.20 VUB2 4.88 mc/s (61.48 mj News in English. 1.35 Dane.?2,814 words
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Miscellaneous226 1941-08-15 9 PENANG ZHJ 6.08 mc/s (49.3 m.) P.M. 5.30 Chinese Programme 5.55 News In’Hokkien Cantcnese 6.2 V 8.8. C. News (Rebroadcast) 3.35 8.8. C. Talk (Rebroadcast) I 6.50 Indian Program me 7.05 News in Tamil I 7.20 News in Thai 7.35 Malay Programme 8.05 News in Malay. 8.20 8.8. C. News226 words
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Article189 1941-08-15 10 Heavy Damage To Chemical Works Cairo, August 13. A MIDDLE EAST communique states, R.A.F. bombers attacked several objectives in Cyrenaica during Monday night. Blenheims bombed both landing grounds and the dispersal area at Gazala. A cloud prevented accurate observation of the results. At Bardia189 words
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Article310 1941-08-15 10 —8.0. W. German Claims Exposed By Swedish Press Stockholm, August 13 "Russian Armies are not yet out of the game, although a month ago Berlin declared that organised Soviet, military formations no longer existed, that roads to Moscow, Leningrad and Kiev were open and that huge—8.0. W. - 310 words
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Article125 1941-08-15 10 .—Reuter. 1,400 BY END OF YEAR Melbourne, Aug. 13. Senator J. W. Leckie. Minister of Aircraft Production, state d today that Australia would produce planes worth £20,000.000 in 1942 compared with £7,000,000 in 1941. They wiil be all types from trainers to modern bombers. Mr. Leckie added.—Reuter. - 125 words
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35 1941-08-15 10 l —Reuter. Washington, August 13 President Roosevelt has signed the Bill authorising the creation of a special protection force to guard naval establishments from sabotage, espionage and other subversive activities. —Reuter.l—Reuter. - 35 words
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1347 1941-08-15 10 Only Advance Units Likely To Have Broken Through Moscow, Aug. 14 (By Alexandra Werth, Reuter’s special correspondent) On the war fronts, nothing important has occurred in the course of yesterday was the reply given by Soviet military quarters in Moscow to the German claimsReuter. - 1,347 words
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Article126 1941-08-15 10 ’—Reuter. Government To Control All Information Services Berlin, August 13 The German fear of propaganda in France is shown by the manner in which the Vichy correspondent of the Official German News Agency refers to decisions announced in Marshal Petain’s broadcast last night. Referring to the establishment’—Reuter. - 126 words
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Article99 1941-08-15 10 —Reuter. Fort Lewis, Washington, Aug. 13. The biggest war exercises in the history of the West Coast began at dawn yesterday when a mythical invading fleet was sighted by the Los Angles Coastguard. There has been a two days’ “War of Nerves” wliile the attackers feinted—Reuter. - 99 words
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Article138 1941-08-15 10 .—Reuter Australian Labour Party Opposed To Proposal London, August 13. The two labour representatives on the Australian War Council, Mr. Evatt and MT. ‘Beasley, yesterday urged the Labour Party to prepare to take over the Govenment of Australia. Mr. Evatt agreed that an election must.—Reuter - 138 words
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Article137 1941-08-15 10 —Reuter. To Be Entrusted With Wider Functions Rangoon, Aug. 12. The reconstruction of the Burma Defence Council with the Premier as ViceChairman, is announced in a Government House communique, marking an important step forward constitutionally and in the sphere of defence. The Governor continues as chairman and—Reuter. - 137 words
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Article858 1941-08-15 10 British Units Continue T« Harass Eneim Cairo, Auguct h (By Patrick Cross, Reuter s special correspondent with th i ed forces in the Western Desert.) While the main body of the weary German Afrika Korm ing beside the sea behind the front line in Libya,8.0. W. - 858 words
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407 1941-08-15 10 GEN. CHIANG ON JAPANESE AIMS Shanghai, Aug. 14 The conquest of East Asia will only be a preliminary step to Japan’s conquest of the whole world, declared General Chiang Kai-shek at Chungking on the eve of the fourth anniversary of the outbreakReuter. - 407 words
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Article30 1941-08-15 10 —Reuter. Ankara, August 13. Sir Hughe Knatchbull Hugessen, British Ambassador in Turkey, entertained M. Sarajoglu, the Foreign lilinister, and four other Cabinet Ministers on Wednesday night.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 30 words
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Article98 1941-08-15 10 —Reuter. Portuguese Denial 0 Spanish j. r called The Portuguese Ambassaa the Ministry of Foreign strongly denied the repcr. the Spanish Press that seven the Government of on General Smuts offering 1 Government” in the General Smuts wished The Ambassador said tha was vulgar and fantastic that never before—Reuter. - 98 words
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Article20 1941-08-15 10 -Reuter. Um a auro. There is no a’ ang ]e fn Libyu. states 3 communique issued-Reuter. - 20 words
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Advertisement55 1941-08-15 10 Steamer sailings in August for United States o f America Few full particular* apply to SIME, DARBY A cO. LTD. Agents AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES. LTD., W Beach Street Telephone 1421—2. BURNS PHILP LINE (incorporated in Australia) for particulars regarding Freight. Passage, and other Information please apply to BOUSTEAD CO-, LTD..55 words
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211 1941-08-15 11 ll nt between Phol and Josh |ra x P v. World Park holds th(> c nal interest, as it was a "‘"“.mments on <ho con >«> >° there I is cl ance to prove ated in last torJg ''roz.' te ”he has211 words
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Article114 1941-08-15 11 i Anson Police And DID. XI Draw Telok Arison, feiok Anson Police did well to if Drainage and Irrigation Dent XI to a three-all draw' in a Perak District League fixture or the Speedy Road upper here on Tuesday afternoon, jrainage and Irrigation Departdby two-nil114 words
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Article54 1941-08-15 11 '“it Perak League Results Telok Anson. f matches have been n the Lower Perak I oter-team Doubl js Badminton results of which are as folbeat Lower Perak Inflation, 6-0. School drew with Hwa I I v*3. beat A.C.S., 6-0. p drew with Hwa Lian Aup heat Aziziah54 words
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Article89 1941-08-15 11 IPOH COW GATE CUP SOCCER Old B„y S And M). Draw it Ipoh. rally toward, the Olf p Anglo Chinese to Association held the w all in a first ion n ht> Cow Rnd Gate ,n ‘he padang vest er and the teams ,0 B a o m MV P89 words
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Article993 1941-08-15 11 Van Breukelen’s Big String Of 43 The following is the full list of horses and ponies in training for the Singapore races:— C. W. TURLEY I 1. Last Chance—“M ss Margaret” 2. Winchcliff —do—3. Goed Voor —"Mr. Sarawak” 4. Beau Court —do F. LOGUE 5.993 words
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1536 1941-08-15 11 Maiden Wins For Kapai And Jesanne (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT) Taiping, Aug. 14 There was a good crowd today at Taiping for the first day of the Taiping Turf Club's August professional meeting. The going was good and inclined to be on the1,536 words
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Article, Illustration657 1941-08-15 11 6.NG TO PARTNER K. H CHOY IN DOI BEES Ipoh. Entries for the 11th Annual Perak Open Badmintcn Championships which will take place at the Ipoh Town Hall on August 23, 24, 30 and 31, include those from H. S Ong. a Cambridge Blue in657 words
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Article31 1941-08-15 11 Ipoh. A meeting of the members of the Perak Indo-Ceylonese Tennis Tournament will be held at the Y.M.C.A. premises today at 7 p.m. All interested are requested to attend.31 words
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Article25 1941-08-15 11 Ipoh. The annual general meeting of the Perak Hockey Association will be held at the Y.M.CA on August 23 at €.30 pm25 words
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Advertisement15 1941-08-15 11 t ATTACKS mm /P A BRITISH BMMHt MtOPIKT *-«wKc Petroleum Co. (8.5.) Ltd. Warins SO-15 words
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Advertisement69 1941-08-15 11 A PEPSODENT TOOTH PASTE WITH IRIUM yOU want your teetb co s P ar^le gleam with all their full natural radiance ..insist on PEPSODENT with IRIUM V Y t s an lazing how quickly Pepsodent chases away Surfacex Stains to reveal the true brilliance of your teeth. That’s millions prefer69 words
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230 1941-08-15 12 LISHEEN DOES BEST GALLOP Rackarock Kapai Good For Double (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Today. A BIG shower fell last night as a result of which the turf, which had been rather on the hard side, is now in the best condition. Slow work230 words
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Article392 1941-08-15 12 The story that a gold buckle valued at $270 loaned out by a Malay woman Vj another was later traced to a Chinese pawn-shop was told to Mr. A, W. Bellamy, in the Penang Police Court yesterday at the trial of Asiamah binte Kassirn392 words
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Article165 1941-08-15 12 —8.0. W. Rugby, August 14. According to recent information received by the Polish Government, the German authorities in Poland have imposed cn Polish citizens conscription for auxiliary military service. Lists of those conscripted have been prepared by the so-called Arbeitsamt Ministry of Labour— rand conscription notices—8.0. W. - 165 words
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118 1941-08-15 12 r pHE Singapore team for the "Malaya” Cup Final against Penang will he selected from the following who have been invited to travel to Knala Lumpur: Webber, Wai Mun. Abdul Rahman, Soon San, Choo i 001, Aziz. Seng Quee, Harith, Chwec Chua, Taib, Awang118 words
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Article63 1941-08-15 12 M. Saravananiuttu’s XI vs P.S.C. On Sunday, August 17, at 10.30 a.m. on the Western RoAd ground. M. Saravanamuttu’s XI: —M. Saravanamuttu. P. Foley, W. A. Williams, A. J. Williams, K. A. Taylor, Khoo Boon Choo, Lim Seng Kim, Cheah Boh Eye, Tan Teik Siew, Ng Kok Seng, G.63 words
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Article41 1941-08-15 12 RACE 1: INVENTORY SPRING GIRL RACE 2: STORMY NIGHT burraneer RACE 3: LISHEEN fernlet RACE 4: PRIDE authentic RACE 5: MAINTAIN VELOCITY RACE 6: TIN POCKET JUDITH ANTON RACE 7: RACKAROCK DRATOR Best Bets: MAINTAIN and TIN POCKET.41 words
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Article569 1941-08-15 12 Large Attendance And Many Wreaths 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 yesterday morning for interment at the Western Road Cemetery. There was a big gathering present,569 words
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Article154 1941-08-15 12 r —Reuter. Lcndon, August 13 Civilian air raid casualties in the United Kingdom during July totalled 501 killed and 447 injurtd. states the Ministry of Home Security.—Reuter. iti Poland, in Germany, Austria and m Czechoslovakia, has roused a passionate feeling of indignation which has furtherr.—Reuter. - 154 words
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Article530 1941-08-15 12 Acceptances For Tomorrow RACE 1 3.00 p.ro. Ponies —Class 2 —Div. I—About1 —About 6 Furlongs 4 3 1 PAT BURKE 6y 9.02 “Mac Kongsi” Magill 3 1 3 PHARIOL 8y 9.00 Dr. W. H. Brodie Billett 0 0 2 INVENTORY 7y 9.00 Hon. Mr. S. B. Palmer530 words
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Article301 1941-08-15 12 Brother’s Claim To Be Made Executor Ipoh. A civil suit involving well-known Ipoh Chinese families in connection with the estate of the late Towkay Lim Seng Chew, came up for hearing before the Hon. Mr. Justice MurrayAynsley in the Perak Supreme Court yesterday. The301 words
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Article29 1941-08-15 12 8.0. W. Rugby, August 14. Berlin and Moscow radio stations closed down last night from which it is assumed air raids took place on both cities.—8.0. W. - 29 words
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Article122 1941-08-15 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Today. ALTHOUGH all the training tracks were open this morning very few horses were exercised. Most of Major Fox’s candidates were given slow work at the Bukit Tinggi valley track, while Turley’s entry of four worked on the third track of122 words
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986 1941-08-15 12 DOUGLAS JERROLD - In Great Britain the Roman Catholic Church neither officially supports nor yet condemns any of the political parties. There are good Catholics in the Conservative, the Überal and the Labour parties and, not so long ago, the Cardinal Archbishop of Westminster announced that in986 words
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Article31 1941-08-15 12 FRIDAY, AUGUST TIN: Penang Singapore RUBBER: 5S 1 J Penang SP ot 38 1 Singapore Spo f COPRA: ’2 90 Sundried Black Pepper TAPIOCA: Medium Pair Seed Parb».W Rangoon31 words
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Advertisement274 1941-08-15 12 (Head Office) 3i f Phon, 1«? Tetemma: of Bunday >•• L Dehreti Quarterly 7-9 «3.G0 ssr*’ S De’lvery 1 ADV mlnimum nt charge *7 vrto n n are approxiinteh ll BirMti, Marriages ledgmenta. Announcement^ will be charged &t the rate o’n insertion up to one meh. 9i cent» per line274 words
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