Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 August 1941

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    20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY Vl |9l. Vol. XCIX. SATURDAY, AUGUST 16, 1941. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    Three-Power Conference In Moscow Planned
    438 1 SURPRISE MOVE LIKELY TO FOLLOW SEA PARLEY New York Press Expectations CHURCHILL-ROOSEVELT PROPOSAL TO STALIN New York. August 15. r PHE evening paper? splash a report that Mr. Churchill Roosevelt are planning to sugge^tffii#J: Stalin a meeting a! .Moscow between M. Stalin and his war
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    Canadian Munitions Minister
    47 1 I' I Io isit lI.S. I Ottawa, August 15. I Mi. Howe, Minister of Aluniks, will be leaving for Washinglon during- the week-end for lonsbltations on supply problems. I Lord Beau rbrook, it is stated, li!l probably accompany him ■hen he returns to Ottawa.—
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    VICHY'S SURRENDER TO GERMANS
    136 1 VICHY'S S URRENDER TO GERMANS f> -ft; M for AtLlu<l< Of Full I Collaboration I Shanghai, Aug. 15. I Itet Vichy has determined on full collier». with Germany is the general Ik» of nev .pers here commenting on l.r .a'.K Frer ’li Government reshuffle. I The Bn .sh “Noon Bulletin’’
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    SHOT JAPANESE MINISTER
    104 1 Reuter. Imperor Sends Gift ’h Fruits 0 J Tokio. August 15. I PcDdinp' A rian» U I ute report on Baron F ranuma’s r. hi. non all Japanese L. dopting a very cautious ing the motives or pos”‘)ns of the assailant. L y '-"‘Ood the Emperor has
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    ANGLO-RUSSIAN DECLARATIONS
    64 1 '—Reuter. corned By Turkish Press I Th uibul August 15. k carry mil front substance of the T nt cal declaration handed 1 nunent by the Brii Ambassadors. i ewspaper, “Yeni Sabk r Deputy Yaltchin Soviet joint declaration rks real contentment beWur, ,|C all malevolent ruthat the British
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    GERMAN CONSUL TO LEAVE CUBA
    46 1 h Aftivities Regarded Ynnoying jf. Hanava, August 15, m consulates are n Cuba. The DepartF*tation t ordered the German d« St consulate at San•■nsti] immediately and the Pt bef or Heis’nger, must leave noer 1 as h s acti*uter. become “annoying.”—
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    BERLIN ATTEMPT TO REPLY TO DECLARATION
    287 1 —Reuter. Stockholm, Aug. 16. An attempt to answer point by point the joint declaration by Mr. Churchill and President Roosevelt was made in Berlin political headquarters yesterday, according to the Berlin correspondent of the Swedish newspaper “Dagens Nyheter.” Regarding Point 1 declaring that thd
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    CROWDS WAITING FOR ROOSEVELT'S RETURN
    166 1 —Reuter. Swmppscptt, Aug, 16. Journalists, cameramen and radio men have been gathered for the past fortnight at Swampscott which is a few miles south of Boston and is the main yachting centre on the New England coast. The President’s special train in which he travelled
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    GERMAN MOST IN SOUTHERN UKRAINE A FEINT?
    652 1 What Hitler’s Presence Indicates London, Aug. 16. Only Hitler and the German High Command know whether the thrust in Southern Ukraine is a feint or a full-blown offensive. Certainly it seems a fairly substantial operation and. measured in miles, indicates a considerable advance
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    GERMANS STUCK IN WESTERN DESERT
    474 1 (By Patrick Crosse, Reuter’s special correspondent with the advanced forces in the Western Desert). Cairo, Aug. 16. The strategic situation in the Western Desert hinges on two considerations—Russia and tanks. So long as the German armies and Air Force are heavily engaged in Russia, the
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    CONFIDENCE IN IRAN SITUATION
    102 1 i.—Reuter. Ind‘an Trade Agent Leaves For Teheran Simla, August 14. The Gove’-nment of India’s newly-an-pointed Trade Representative to Iran, left today by land rente. His departure regarded as a gesture oi confidence in the situation in Iran, where recent developments have not diminished intent in his
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    DUKE OF KENT
    76 1 n.—Reuter. Arr’val At Regina By A‘r Regina. (Canada) Aug. 15 The Duke of Kent’s arrival by a r at Hegira after a brief halt at Moosejaw was enthusiastically greeted by thousands cf inhabitants. The Duke drove through Regina city and visited the Government House, where he was
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    CANADIAN BUILT PLANES
    68 1 —Reuter. May Be Bought U-S. Fo- Ch-- 4nd NFL London, August 15. D sclos'ng that new orders for more than one thousand aeroplanes are to be placed in Canada, the journal The Peroplane” states that unconfirmed reports from Canada say these may be bought by the United
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    Soviet-Polish Agreement Signed
    22 1 —Reuter. London, Aug. 16. It is officially announced that the Soviet-Polish military agreement was signed in Moscow yesterday afternoon.—Reuter.
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    RAID ON SUEZ CANAL AREA
    35 1 —Reuter. Cairo Aug. 15 j r Interior communique ourse of an air raid of area cf the night on Aug. dropped, causing 16 ca°f which proved fatal. c as done.-—Reuter.
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    Japan’s Irretrievable Position
    463 1 —Reuter. Tokio, August 'l6. rp/JE violently antagonist press and semi-official reactions to the Roosevelt-Chur-chill declaration, apparently following Germany’s lead, may, according to well-informed quarters, be regarded as an indication that Japan’s decision on future policy is hopelessly irretrievable. It is generally admitted that joint declaration signifies America’s
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    Japan’s Internal Crisis Approaching Critical Stage
    173 2 EXTREMISTS DEMANDING POSITIVE ACTION Dissatisfied With Status Quo Tactics Of Konove Cabinet •F Chungking, Aug. 14. JAPAN’S internal crisis is approaching a most critical stage, declares the influential Chinese daily newspaper “Ta Kung Pao’’ commenting on the attempt on the life of Baron Hiranuma.
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    Penetration Of Enemy Positions
    278 2 .—Reuter. Success Of Patrols In Tobruk Cairo, August 15. Successful patrol activities round Tobruk are announced in a Middle East communique issued here this afternoon. A cammuniauo says: “During the night of August 13-14, a lighting patrol from Tobruk surprised the enemy pt a strong point,
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    DR. COLIJN
    64 2 —Reuter. Batavia, August 14. Reports received here from Holland in encate that Dr. Colijn, the former Dutch Prime Minister, who was arrested recently is not in a concentration camp tut is confined to a hotel at Valkenburg. He is watched by two guardians, but allowed to make short
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    U.S. SUPPLIES FOR CHINA
    160 2 —Rcfiter. 800.000 Tons To Be Sent Chungking. Aug. 14 The United States is sending 800,000 tons of supplies to China as part of the American aid to China programme, it is stated here. American transport experts returned here today after surveying transport on the Burma Road.
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    LISBON COMMENT ON DECLARATION
    226 2 —Reuter. Basis For New PostWar Work! Lisbon, August 15 •Commenting upon the Anglo-Amerie: n joint declaration, the “Joumat Do Nom< cio” says that it Is limited by the dictate s of neutrality. Nevertheless it dec’s r s clearly that the declaration stages a ba* is upon
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    AN EPOCH-MAKING DOCUMENT
    349 2 .—Reuter. N.Z. Minister On Anglo-U.S. Statement Wellington, Aug. 15. Mr Nash, New Zealand Minister of Finance, expressed the belief that no more epoch-making document had been issued in recent times than the joint Anglo-American declaration. When Mr. Churchill informed him last week that he was going to
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    OVER 300 PLANES TAKE PART IN NIGHT RAID ON GERMANY
    304 2 London, August 15. If ORE than three hundred R.A.F. bombers, of which twelve 1 are missing, were engaged in last night’s operations over Germany which were on a heavy scale, it is learned in London. The main attacks were on
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    AUSTRALIA’S POLICY TOWARDS JAPAN SAME AS BRITAIN’S
    732 2 Commonwealth Minister’s Statement At S’pore (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT) Singapore, Aug. 15 “Our policy in regard to Japan and any ether country is on all fours with Great Britain’s, but certainly we have not any hesitation about where we stand,” said Senator H.
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    VERSAILLES AGAIN
    159 2 —Reuter. Axis Comment On AngloU.S. Declaration Berlin. Aug. 15 Political circles regard it as uni asonable to expect the Churchill-Rooseveit declaration to be taken earnestly. They describe it as “old long-discarded stock from the moth-chest of vanished Versailles dialectic, bearing the Geneva hallmark which has been hauled out
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    Russians Fighting Stubborn
    332 2 ’—Remer. The following communique broadew radio af midday—-r? yt ht| August I WS out bornly m the Kexhe!*’* S and Smolensk dire Estonian sector af t 003 **<! the night our air fr fI M i with land !r twt a J blows on the euemv'”"'"'"' 4
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    22 KILLED IN AIR = CRASH
    542 2 22 KILLED IN AIR CRASH Head Of British PurchasiiiJ Commission Among Dead London. Aug.ls An official Air Ministry communique issued this morning s “The Air Ministry much regrets to announce that an airtf the Atlantic Ferry Command crashed yesterday evening l taking off. The passengers and crew, twenty-two in all
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    = Between French People And Vichy Widens
    448 3 Between French People And Vichy Widens are insistent that if the Petain Government rer )K the war on the <ide of Germany, and the R.A.F. I fn lt hy to ashes the explosion of joy throughout France r e in the hearts of friends of freedom everywhere, r iiv-rr the
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    Captured, He Refused To Decode Radio
    285 3 IrfOWl- thh thUn KL Mu eWn of the X» raider to the officer who stood be- i the 01,1 T. WhO5S I rporue Wale Hackston. I went rtlte with I I 3 been .ntercept1 ~a.it«d to knew-urgently-F'd.e message,' he ordered ■7- ’t 11 Radio
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    OUR OF PACIFIC DEFENCES
    171 3 mialist On U.S. Strength HOYAL ARCH GUNNISON, an American journalist, who is to visit Malaya, forecast in a kast from Australia that the States would form a blockifamst Japan as a sequel to the ~ic action already taken in re*c for the Japanese move into t
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    Major Accused OF 'Improper' Talk To Troops
    389 3 the <onmutndlng officer wf the escort in the transport Dunera, "H h ia. st vear t<M>k ;dlens t o Australia, was addressing the man B ll wiplalnts of looting, unknown to him a Jance-corporaJ. was ng J’Hhh ,p,^ h in shor th.ind. H
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    THESE WOMEN OE BRITAIN
    1717 3  -  In uniform or everyday clothes women arc weaving a cavalcade of matchless courage. And it is no surprise revelation in a supreme test. It i< just the breed. By y MAURICE FAGENCE nPHERE has never been a day when British women have not been brave. Even
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    “Smashing Crockery Is Bad Business For Japan"
    466 3 4I»QMASHING crockery is not only' bad manners, but also bad business for Japan,* declared the Sunday Graphic, in a leading article, adding:— London and Washington are not in a conciliatory mood The little yellow man has to answer—right between the eyes. Tokio may
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      231 3 THE RULES OF HEALTH i arc few and simple i iJjjfiß SK W r? E IRST thing in the morning—even before washing —think of Inner Cleanliness. For a clear skin, bright eyes and that inner sparkle which is the secret of 4 loveliness, Inner Cleanliness is far more effective than
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      45 3 —fr^— obStxwMppi 11 1 I I I I Or I Hz? I KS-' r 0? t I f 1 I Mr «/■BTTa 181 THIS'LL MAKE YOU QUISLE (Part at the settlevieni between Hitler and Vzv.a a redaction u» £2SQ.Q(P' a dai 7 azi Occupation biV
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    Australia’s Strong First Line Defence
    395 4 SCREEN OF LAND AND SEAPLANES BASES ■[ESTABLISHMENT by the Commonwealth of a strong screen of defence and reconnaissa nee air bases as a buffer against invasion was revealed recently by the Minister for Air, Mr. McEwen, on his return with Sir Charles Burnett, Chief ol
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    M.A.S. GIRLS AT PRACTICE
    203 4 Trial Black-outs In Singapore Singapore. Girls of the Medical Auxiliary Service have been getting more practice recently with the trial Uackouts which have been held in conjunction with the A.R.P department. Singapcre has been divided into sections, each section having its practice on one evening. The
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    HALIFAX REJECTS HOT DOG
    82 4 Chicago newspapers the other day headlined Lord Halifax. It had nothing to do with American aid to Britain. Seated in a box at a baseball match the Ambassador was handed a hot dog. A thousand spectators watched, says Associated Press. What’s inside it?” asked Lord Halifax,
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    PEGGY LOST HER JOBWON MEDAL & HUSBAND
    320 4 PEGGY LOST HER JOBWON MEDAL HUSBAND WHEN war broke out. 18-year- old Eileen Margaret Mulligan —her friends call her Peggy—lost her job. So she joined Southwark's A.R.P. or ganisation as a telephonist. Because of that she possesses today The British Empire Medal AND A husband. Let's take the medal first.
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    Dr. Scharff Introduces New And Safe Method Of Composting
    517 4 PROVED effective in Trengganu, a new method of preparing a local fertiliser for vegetable gardens which uses principally leafy refuse such as is found in Malay kampongs has been introduced to Singapore by Dr. J. W. Scharff, Chief Health Officer. A
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    U.S. & BRITAIN CAN STOP JAPAN
    188 4 U.S. BRITAIN CAN STOP JAPAN Views Of Visiting Journalist While expressing the hope that “clear heads could find some amicable way out of the present tension in the Far East,” Mr. J. S. Young, representative of the National Broadcasting Company who is now in Singapore, stated in an interview that
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    RACING IN BURMA
    392 4 at the expense of the sport.—Ceylon Daily News. Government Control RANGOjON TURF CLUB REFUSED LICENCE r |'’HE Government of Burma has refused to issue its annual licence to the Rangoon Turf Club. The trouble arose when the Government wrote to the Turf Club imposing the following conditions
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    GAOL FOR BROTHER OF MILLIONAIRE
    93 4 London. A man who claimed to be the brother of a millionaire in America was sentenced at Bow-street recently to four months imprisonment. He is Captain Richard Howard Gorges, aged 67. The charge was that of obtaining clothing worth £2l with a worthless cheque, and
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    PENANG PATRIOTIC FUND NEARING $200,000
    446 4 >Lisf> Of Latest Do/iatJ Following are latest donations to the Malaya Patriot Fund, Penang: Donations received during the year ended 30th November, 1940 $161,736.83 Donations received since Ist December. 1940 and already acknowledged 31,522.89 Mahjong 16.70 Monthly payment by S. W. Spargj 10.00 Contributions from
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    SCHOOL = NEEDS REVISION
    182 4 SCHOOL NEEDS REVISION Vocational Ka t,,er Acad<® ic I smß QPEAKLNG at the S of S t. Andrews J| hall at Woodsville, Arc White declared vocaao jaß Singapore shoulc than academic. p lB He considered th rtculum lor revision so as t L t fl “unessential e J I being
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      154 4 VEGETABLt F00I) G,VES STRENGTH Huve you ever noticed that the biggest and strongest animals in Nature are to be 111 found amongst the plant-eaters. What 'egelable lood means to these animals, it also means to you; strength, health, energy. I hat s *hv Blue Band is so good for you—it
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      50 4 All in a Day's Work— Lil IJIIII H I H 11 d k J® A a fel jWwab* UJ\ What a War 5 By Gilbert VVilkinsonv J MBbßw w, <• ft jV' x .W. .AfcV.-,,. WoiW tight, Fatima! These magic j carpets are not the fun they used to be!”
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    SUIT OVER WILL OF IPOH TOWKAY
    255 5 Brother's Claim Dismissed I Ipoh. PBMARKI\(; that the whole case rested on the construction F the will and that the circumstances and conception of r*illdid not give him the right to come to court, the Hon. r Judice Murray- Aynsley, in the Perak Supreme
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    TAIPING CHINESE CHARITY FAIR
    204 5 ullai Of Perak Gives U. Patronage i,ultan ot Perak frct 7( Jto S l ve his esteemed bein L’harity Fair which t ia n A. the Chinese Seck he Perak Patriotic The f(, htions B s second list of hr. as Per first Jtessrs s $15.650.
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    AMBULANCE CLASS FOR MALAYS
    201 5 Started in Kuala Kangsar Kuala Kangsar. Through the initial efforts of Dato Stia, the Territorial Chief of Kuala Kangsar, an ambulance class purely for Malays has been started. The lectures j will be held in Malay and the lecturer will be Dr. Mohd. Din, Assistant Medical
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL
    377 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. Wong Kok Sang, of Ipoh. has been granted a commission as Temporary Second Lieutenant in the F.M.S.V.F. x’: Mr. L. B. Sheldon, late of the B. F. Goodrich Company, Kuala Lumpur, .•eft for Singapore on Wednesday to take up his new appointment. Mr. E. E. G. Boyd
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    FLOWER DAY IN TAIPING
    123 5 Taiping. A flower sale organised by the local branch of the China Relief Fund on August 13 to commemorate the breaking out of hostilities in Shanghai realised a gum of $316X10 for the benefit of the Fund, it is understood. Altogether seven parties were on the
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    GOODWILL BADGE FOR TENGKU MENTRI
    110 5 From Chinese Muslim Mission Taiping. Mr. Cheong Chee, Chairman of th. Perak China Relief Fund, accompanied by other members of the Ipoh and Taiping branches of the Fund called on the Tengku Mentri at his residence in Kota Road on Thursday afternoon and presented to
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      245 5 T<? See The Crowds Asl They Stormed n e < >& Packed The Theatre Daily At Every Show, H < mV IS XOT ENOUGH «FULL HOUSE’ AT ■p, -H“"' ev Ĕ b¥ SHOW. repeat XI big |u U N! SHOWS It DO AT 10.30 AAL. 3 P.M., l 6.15 9.30
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      206 5 THE NEW WORLD SATURDAY, 16th AUGUST, 1941. j CHENG LIN CANTONESE OPERA DAY SHOW AT 2 P.M. W ONG CHEW KUAN WAH FUN” Pait 1. NIGHT SHOW AT 8 P.M. “SAM KOR WONG MUN YING” Part 1. With Loh Puj C-hiew, Sin Yin Leong. GRAND NOORAN OPERA Tonight At 9
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      215 5 I aiR-conpjTiqneD __i TO-DAY 1.00, 3.30, 6.15 9.30 p.m. TO-MORROW 3.30, 6.15 9.30 p.m. Thrill to the Gayest Romance of MYRNA LOY and MELVYN DOUGLAS IT’S NO CRIME FOR A GIRL TO “INVENT” A HUSBAND BIT IT’S MIGHTY EMBARRASSING WHEN HE TURNS UP! XJI MARRIED...BUT HE MADE her act the
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      172 5 Sensational success From far and wide cc .ne the crowds! The whole town’s talking of the “Sarong Parade” HATS OFF!.. T 0 c s SEE, that popular showman traveller of Singapore, for presenting such magnificent creations! Something new to Penangites! Have you seen ‘‘MOLLY” in the Strip-tease Act? TF’r’KTJC 4
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    GIVING THEM BACK
    480 6 4 XX, E £O ve them back,” Mr. T Churchill has promised Nazi blitz victims in Britain and this pledge is being kept today as hundreds of the latest and most powerful R. A. F. planes rain bombs on Berlin and other enemy! cities. That such an
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    Around The Town
    143 6 QUEEN’S CINEMA: “Datu Talim” (Phillipino Picture), together with C. S. See’s Master Creation “Sarong Fashion Parade.” 10.30 a.m., 3.30, 6.30 9.30 p.m. REX CINEMA. ‘‘That Night In Rio” with Alice Faye, Carmen Miranda and Don Ameche. 10.30 a.m., 3, 6.15 9.30 p.m. WINDSOR CINEMA: “Dnyaneshwar” (Hindustani picture).
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    KEEPING JUMP. ON HITLER
    256 6 U.S. Need For Strong Naval Air Arm New York, August 14. “American people should demand that we keep the jump on Hitler—and jump on him first where there’s any doubt about it,” declares Colonel Knox, United States Secretary to the Navy, in an article in the
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      RACING A WARTIME LUXURY
      123 6 (To the Editor, “Pinang Gazette”). Sir, As a keen punter I was interested to read in your issue of Thursday the report of a High Court suit under the heading: $5O Horse That Won 14 Races. It is a very good record but with competition stiffer
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      ON TRISHAWS
      79 6 (To the Editor, “Pinang Gazette”). Sir, I fear that not being of Alpha’s optimistic nature, I cannot agree with him that the old-fashioned riesha is better than the trishaw. I prefer the latter mode of transport, and I have only two reasons: speed and comfort. Both on business
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    Diary of a Foreign News Editor
    645 6 Saturday, Aug. 16. A THREE-POWER Conference in Moscow has been planned, according to the New York press which splashes reports that Mr. Churchill and President Roosevelt may suggest to Stalin a meeting between himself, his war chiefs and high British and American officials. ALT
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    By The Way
    434 6 O Temporal O Mores! TT used to be girls shyly peeping from behind window curtains and venturing forth once a year on Chap Goh Meh in all their powdered glory. Now what have we? There is a Chinese “Miss Singapore” who goes in for weight-lifting as pastime
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  • Obituary
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    85 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES DEATH LYNCH. MIC HAEL BREEN. Ac’.o-, cate Solicitor S.S. F.M.S. at General Hospital Singapore at 12.30 AM. on 15th August 1S*41. Funeral on Saturday evening 16th August at 6 P.M. from Victoria Jetty, Penang to Western Road Cemetery. Penang. R.I.P. ACKNC WLEDGMENT Mr. J. Cooper wishes to thank
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    REINFORCEMENTS FOR A.I.F. IN MALAYA
    1105 7 All Arms Of The Services Represented I g announced briefly in the “Pinang Gazette’* yesterday, A powerful reinforcements for the A.I.F. in Malaya have rrived in Singapore. With tension in the Far East at snapping point. Singapore breathed easier yesterday when the lews got abroad
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    NORTH MALAYA WAR FUND
    61 7 $1.535,63« The War Fund in North Malaya stands at $1,535,638.03, made up of Penang $977,350.88 and Perak $558,287.15. Previously acknowledged $977,270.18 Staff of Posts and Telegraphs Penang 65.70 Mrs. J. Sydney Smith 15.C0 $977,350.88 PERAK Previously acknowledged $558,086.09 Per Mr. W.O. Grut, Ulu Bernam Estate 112.50
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    American-built Catalina flying-boats
    76 7 American-bmlt Catalina ftyinf/-boats have been patrolling the Indian Ocean and. the China Seajt for severa I months no<r. They have travelled a distance equivalent to sir. times the circumference of the tcorld. Their work takes them from the civilisation of Singapore to the sparsely inhabited islands of
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    “One Dollar Airplane Fund”
    299 7 APPEAL TO MALAYAN CHINESE FOR SUPPORT Singapore. An appeal to Malayan Chinese urging them to support the forthcoming “One Dollar Airplane Fund” movement was made by the Kuomintang, Malaya branch, on the occasion of China’s “Air Force Day” on Thursday. The appeal, which was in the
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    S’pore Volunteer Police Reserve To Be Expanded
    332 7 Singapore. r pHE Volunteer Police Reserve in Singapore, which is to be soon known as the “Special Constabulary,” is to be expanded, and recruiting will begin on Wednesday for an additional 150 men. This will bring the force up to a total of
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    FAMILY REMITTANCES TO CHINA
    98 7 Removal Of Restrictions Singapore. It is officially announced that restrictions on Chinese family remittances from Malaya, tvhich followed of necessity on the freezing of the foreign accounts of residents of the Republic of CKina, have been removed and such remittances may now be mode. Announcing the
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    KULIM INDUSTRIAL FAIR
    156 7 $3OO Donated By Mr. Lim Lean Teng Following are further' donations towards the Kulim Industrial Fair: Previously acknowledged $5,871.58, Chop Eng Tai $50.00, Chop Ban Chuan Seng 520.00, Chop Hock Seng, $15.00, Chop Sin Teik Hin $lO.OO. Cffop Hock Chuan Seng $lO.OO, Chop Lee Sun $lO.OO, Mr.
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    DEATH OF MR. S. J. THOMAS
    210 7 News has been received from India by Mr. Henry Dass, the Perak State and F.M.S. hockey player and Hon. Secretary of Bindings Soccer League, intimating the death of his eldest brother. Mr. S. J. Thomas, son of the late Mr. J. Samuel Mathuram, formerly
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    ACCOMMODATION FOR REFUGEES IN EMERGENCY
    327 7 Scheme For Camps In Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur. Thff question of accommodation of refugees should war come to the icountry was among the decisions of the General Purposes Committee, brought up for confirmation at a meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board. The Chairman (Mr.
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    MAHARAJAH IN ALOR STAR
    40 7 Alor Star. His Highness the Maharajah of Patialia is on a visit to Alor Star today and is in residence at the Istana Mentaloon. It is understood that the Maharajah will leave Alor Star this evening
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    FUNERAL OF MR. LYNCH TODAY
    50 7 The remains of Mr. M. B. Lynch will arrive at Victoria Jetty by special launch at 6 p.m. today instead of at the Railway Jetty at 6.10 p.m. Tne funeral will take place from Victoria Jetty for interment at Western Road Cemetery at 6.15 p.m.
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    ST. JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION
    116 7 First Aid Examination Results The following ladies of the staff and pupils o* the Fukien Girls’ School, Penang, were successful in the First Aid Examination held at the School on August 8: Misses Shaoeng Chen. Chen Tan, Sieh Pi Yee, Chen Sian Kooi, Lin Chooi Yien,
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    KEDAH RICE EXCHANGE SCHEME
    208 7 Alor Star. The third Kedah Padiißice Exchange Scheme following on the success of th© previous two schemes, came into force yesterday. In a circular letter to all the large rice-millers throughout the State touching the third scheme, the Deputy Food Controller says:— “In view of the
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    FAIR IN AID OF RAID VICTIMS
    130 7 At a Committee meeting of the China Distress Relief Fund at the Penang Philomathic Union, Acheen Street, at 5 o’clock yesterday afternoon it was decided to change the name of the “Victory Fair” to “Charity Fair, which will be held at the Fun and
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    PRODUCTION OF WAR SUPPLIES
    412 8 India’s Remarkable Achievement Cawnpore. Mr. M. S. A. Hydari, Representative l of India on the Eastern Group Supplj Council, recently met representatives of the Upper India Chamber of Commerce, the United Provinces Chamber of Cum merce and the Merchants’ Chamber of the United Provinces, when questions
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    LOCAL EXCHANGE
    68 8 Penang, August 15, 1941. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank./ SELLING London 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 3/4 Japan Demand 193 1/2 New Zealand Demand 2/10 7/8
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    MARKET QUOTATIONS
    109 8 Yesterday’s Close Previously TIN: LONDON “Spot” £258. 5. 0. £258. 15. 0. “Forward” £260. 5. 0. £260. 15. 0. SINGAPORE “Spot* $132.50 $132.50 Business done PENANG “Spot” $132.50 $132.50 RUBBER: LONDON: “Spot” “Forward” Tone Steady, Steady, Unchanged Unchanged SINGAPORE “Spot” 38 l'2o 38 s|Bc PENANG “Spot” 38 i|2o
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      MINING
      457 8 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penang and Ipoh sections) at 4 p.m. 15th August, 1941 Issue Buyers Sellers 4/0 Ampat Tin 2/6 2/9 5/0 Austral Amal 6/10$ 7/lsc £1 Austral Malay 36/6 37/6c 5/0 Ayer Hitam 18/0 19/0 $1 Ayer Weng .62$ .67$ £1 Bangrin tin 13/0 14/0
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      RUBBERS
      228 8 Issue Buyers Sellers Allenby 1.05 1.10 Alor Gajah .75 .80 Amal Malay 1.55 1.60 Ayer Hitam .30 -&5 Ayer Molek 1.12$ 1.17$ Ayer Panas 1.07$ 112$ Bassett .37 .40 Batu Lintang 1.01 1.03$ Bedford .85 £6 Benta .90 .95 Borelll 1.27$ 1.32$ Broga .55 .58 Brunei United .55 .60
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      GENERAL
      352 8 Issue Buyers Seller» A£l Austral N.Z. O’-d 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 Chaptered Bank £6s £9 £1 Con. T. S. Old. 16/0 16/6 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Pref. 19/6 20/3 $5
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      LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS
      109 8 MINING Dividend Books close Payable Ausira 1 Malay 9d. and 9d. Bonus 2.9.41 12.9.41 Austral Ama) 3d. and 1$ Bonus Batu Selangor 5% 12/16.8.41 20.8.41 Kampong Kamuntlny 3d. Bonus 9d 12/22.8.41 22.8.41 Kramat 9d. 20.8.41 27.8.41 K. Kamnar 125% l/3 25.8.41 3.9.41 Southern Kinta 10% Int.
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    Joseph Travers & Sons, Ltd.
    1588 8 Joseph Travers Sons, Ltd. DIVIDEND OF 15 PER CENT: WIDE SELECTION OF FOODSTUFFS Mr. E. T. Dottridge On The Year’s Trading The fifty-second ordinary general' meeting of Joseph Travers and Sons. Limited, was held at the Institute of Chartered Accountants, London, E.C. Mr. E. T. Dottridge, C.B.E. (chair man of
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    SHARE MARKET NOTES
    156 8 Penang, Friday. Quiet and Dull conditions ruled in all sections of the share market, with buyers watching to pick up any cheap shares offering. Prices were mostly unchanged and the volume of business was small. In the Dollar issues, Hong Fatts, Rantaus, Taipings and Ulu Klangs could
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    MUAR RIVER RUBBER
    173 8 Directers The profit for the vear 1 I viding £7,000 f or Exel &40 '1 £14,557,13.9, which net amount brought <■ R gives a total of «3.3?; 1 the directors have t 5 tar replanting 000”®““ <1 tion reserve £0.500 ai dividend of 3.’/ an jjS which
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    LEGLESS R.A.F. ACE
    100 8 Bader To Have New W Of Artificial Legs Londcn. Aug-jsj J Wing-Commandci Douglas Rafcl legless fighier ace. is to have a»1 of artificial legs. He is nor 3 cf war after baling out of a J plane, according to a Nazi stateuesl It is thought his metal
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    RAID ON COLOGNE
    92 8 Pictures Radioed To New York London, Mil Five pictures of the R A.P. bcob on Cologne on Tuesday taken I? otaq in Blenheims taking part w last evening from London to fa Mi time to catch editions of nrew throughout the States and copies <stW warded from
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    CHURCH NOTICES
    998 9 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR TExNTH SUNDAY xIFTEK TRINITY 7.15 am. Mattins and Litany. 8.00 am. Holy Communion 9.15 a.m. Holy Communion. (Tamil) 10.30 am. Mattins and Holy Communion (Chinese) 4.15 pm. Sunday School in the Parsonage 6.00 p.m. Evensong and Sermon MONDAY 7.00 am. Mattins 7.30 am. Holy
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    BELEAGUERED CITY
    752 9 •How London Weathers Its Worst Storm I ONDON lias weathered its worst storm. After a whole month’s moderately intensive aerial attack a tour of the capita] reveals damage which is substantial but not of much military importance. There have been vexations, though strategically inconsiderable, interruptions of communications and,
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    THE MAILS
    265 9 SATURDAY, 16TH AUGUST. 1941 PoQ’tag-j Latest. Time ’sf Destmattcu Inters Foatcards Superscription per oz. each Ordinary Kegu. INTERNAL MALAYAN SERVICE Ipoh. K. Lumpur Weame s Air August 16th last. Singapore 1» -0 5 1 p.m. 12.45 pjn. AFRICA x All destination .5» <25 8.0.A.C. sat. 16th Inst. 5
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      2217 9 PENANG HA W I ZHJ 6.03 mc/s (49.3 tn.) HA I I < I 1 w w W 5.3 A Chinese Programme News in Hokkien Cantonese 6.20 8.8. C. News (Rebroadcast) 6.35 8.8. C. Talk (Rebroadcast) 6.50 Indian Programme TA DAY SHORTWAVE STATIONS ?20 News in Thai U |U-l BROADCASTING
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    Two Democracies United By A Common Cause
    813 10 New York Press Comment On Churchill-Roosevelt Meeting New York, Aug. 15 “This is the end of isolation. It is the beginning of the new era in which the United States assumes responsibilities which fall naturally to a great world power,” says the “New
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    THAI MINISTER’S WARNING ABOUT DANGER TO COUNTRY
    350 10 Bangkok, Aug. 15. today faces a situation bordering on emergency, therefore, side by side with military preparedness, the Government proposes to galvanize the country’s economic efficiency,” said the Minister of Justice, Luang Thamrong Navasvat, introducing in the National Assembly this afternoon an urgent
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    HONGKONG BANK DENIAL
    63 10 .—Reuter. Branches In Far East Not To Be Closed Hongkong, Aug. 15. Sir Vanaaleur Graybum, Chief Manager of the Hongkong-Shanghai Banking Corporation, in an interview with Reuter, emphatically denied Japanese reports to the effect that the Hongkong-Shanghai Bank is contemplating closing its Far Eastern branches and withdrawing
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    BANGKOK DENIAL
    76 10 .—Reuter. No American Offer Of Military Aid Bangkok, August 15. The Thai Foreign Office issued, a communique yesterday night denying the Japanese report that the American Minister in Bangkok during an interview with the Thai Premier offered America’s military aid if Thailand lined up with the democracies and
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    BAN ON EXPORTS TO JAPAN
    63 10 —Reuter Order Issued By Board Of Trade London, Aug. 15. The Board of Trade has made an order prohibiting, from August 15, all exports to Japan including Japanese mandated islands Chosen (Korea), Kwantung lease territory, Taiwan (Formosa) and Manchuria except under licence from the Board
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    NEW U.S. MINISTER TO THAILAND
    32 10 Reuter. Washington, Aug. 15. Mr. Willys Reck, present counsellor of the American Embassy in Peiping, has been selected by President Roosevelt as United States Minister to Thailand.
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    SENATE APPROVES U.S. SERVICE BILL
    31 10 .—Reuter. Washington, Aug. 14 The Senate approved by 35 votes to 19 the Bill extending military service for Selectees, National Guardsmen and Reservist by eighteen months.—Reuter.
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    Spy Executed In Tower Of London
    282 10 .—Reuter. Xx>ndon, August 15. It is officially announced that Josef Jakobs, a German national, was executed at the Tower of London this morning after conviction under Act on 1940 by general Court Martial. The War Office states Jakobs was a German Secret Service Agent
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    NAMES OF VICTIMS OF PLANE CRASH
    118 10 —Reuter. Ferry Pilots And Radio Officers London, Aug. 15 Victims of the Transatlantic ferry crash are as follows: Crew—Captain Stafford (British), First Officer Watson (United States), Radio Officer Coates (British), Flight Engineer Davies (United States). Passengers:—Captain Hull (United ,States), Captain Dilly (United States), Radio
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    NEW ZEALAND WELCOMES ANGLO-U.S. STATEMENT
    516 10 —Reuter, London, Aug. 15. Declaring that the Roosevelt-Churchill statement will be cordially welcomed in New Zealand, Mr. Peter Fraser, Prime Minister of New Zealand, said yesterday that the document embodies in brief the principles for which the British Commonwealth and all Allies are fighting and
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    “We Want More Tanks And Planes”
    365 10 Reuter. LORD BEAVERBROOK IN WASHINGTON Washington, Aug. 13 Lord Beaverbrook who described himself as the “biggest buyer of cuff you have ever seen,” told a press conference on his arrival in Washington “We have had hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of order under
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    JAPAN AND THAILAND
    63 10 Reuter. Legations To Be Raised To Embassies Tokio, August 15. The Japanese and Thai Governments have decided to elevate their respective Legations to the status of an Embassy effective from August 16, the Board of Information announced. As the first Japanese Ambassador, the Government appointed Mr. Teiji
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    ADMIRAL TOYODA
    37 10 —Reuter. Tokio, August 15. The Japanese Foreign Minister, Admiral Toyoda, was received in audience by the Emperor yesterday afternoon. Admiral Toyoda, it is added, was called to the throne on matters under his jurisdiction. —Reuter.
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    SEPTEMBER 7 TO BE DAY OF PRAYER
    44 10 London, Aug. 15 His Majesty the King has issued an order saying that September 7 being the Sunday following the second anniversary of the outbreak of the war. should be observed as a national day of prayer.
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    GERMANS TWO WEEK BEHIND SCHEDULE
    829 10 Paying Heavy Price F Or Invasion Of Russia Mose Some idea of the heavy price in blood that German 15 paid for her invasion of Soviet Russia is given bv fi losses published here today. These figures, by no^ plete, show that one tank corps,
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    HARVEST CARNIVAL NEAR HAIFA
    94 10 Reuter. Indian Military Band M ins First Prize Haifa, Aug. 15 An Indian military band won the first prize for the smartest turnout at the harvest carnival held at the Jewish settlement near here. The band led the procession at the Queuing of the carnival at
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    60 10 STOCK EXCHA NGE -Reuter. Sentiment Conti 111 Che t r f The Stock Exchange week-end profit-taking ces gen continued cheerful dustrialstended slightly higher up ing shipping. continu^ O^ ly ft with the Reuter ia Rails higher oh *e H „„d after early hesitan y i South American rall firm, but
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    Popular Points Victory For Joshua
    832 11 I, llll\<. THRILLING WHILE IT LASTED LryEK in r he history <rf boxing in Penang has a contest l\ poised "Ufh intense interest among followers of the game nne hich took place at the New World last night n Josh Joshua, the only Hebrew boxer
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    All Set For Today's Cup Final
    280 11 Penar will meet Singapore H final of the “Malaya” Cup comV -his ycai at Kuala Lumpur, elevens to be selected from f O po*’ing players respectively:— H pit Gibbons; Wong Kam Ashmore: C. Danker, Kan V Fee Gnr. O’Brien; Teoh Choon k Lembruggen, Pte.
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    FIVE WICKETS WITH FIVE BALLS
    195 11 I S'lioolbo) s Hou ling I Feat I Ipoh. P* remarkable feat of capturing five with iivi successive balls was ■■fined by c. Stanislaus playing for I Michael'-. Institution, Ipoh last su? "’h'-n the local school beat I' George s Institute, Taiping, by 8 I?'"'
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    HENNESY CUP MATCH POSTPONED
    48 11 h. Ipoh. ■’«ntt p U P cric ket match bef Uro p eans and the Rest, Ki c« Wee k*end has been -uropears being unable to Kftott, F °hr players, Barrow Miller of the A.I.F. ‘'ham are unavailable at Kin match will be played
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    CRICKET
    31 11 |P.S.( A 1 I Xl i aravanam uttu’s F J., Mah h Cancelled Sport- C h between the Pe-F-'-fi Xi and ■j'-’i ton.‘ n was Axed to be has unfortunately
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    SELECTIONS AT A GLANCE
    178 11 'THE RIDING BOX’ "TIC TAC" Correspondent” "EPSOM JEEP" "MAN-ON-THE "EUREKA” "THE MAJOR* Penang Penang I "Taiping Racing Ipoh SPOT” Ipoh K. Lumpur Singapore Spring Girl Phariol Inventory Pat Burke Pat Burke Inventory Phariol RACE 1 Pat Burke Spring Girl Phariol Phariol Phariol Spring Girl Pat Burke
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    P.F.A. AND COW & GATE CEPS
    291 11 P.F.A. AND COW GATE CEPS Nine Teams In Each Competition Nine first division teams and a same number of second division teams are taking part in the Penang Football Association Cup and the Cow Gate Cup Competitions respectively which will commence next week. The entries for the P.F.A. Cup competition
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    TODAY’S SOCCER
    119 11 Fo l Youngsters vs Muar G.E.S. An intci esting match is anticipated at the Penani Free School Ground when the Fort Youngsters of Penang will play a friendly s<xjcer match against the Muar Governmert English School <Johore) at 5.15 p.m. today. The following will represent rhe Fort Youngsters:
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    TABLE TENNIS
    119 11 Silver Lining T.T.T. Beat Aspirants In a closely contested table-tennis match cn Thursday night, the Silver Lining Ta Je-Tennis Team beat the Aspirants’ A sociaiion by the narrow margin of four games to three. Results (Silver Lining players mentioned first) Teh Ah Bah beat Phoon Chun Yuen 3
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    TAIPING AUGUST MEETING
    558 11 ACCEPTANCES FOR TODAY Race 1: Ponies Class 2 Div. I—About1 —About 6 Furlongs—--3.00 p.m. 1. 4 3 1 PAT BURKE 6y 9.02 “Mac Kongsi” Magill 2 313 PHARIOL 8y 9.00 Dr. W. H. Brodie Billet! 3. 0 0 2 INVENTORY 7y 9.00 Hon. Mr. S. B. Palmer
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    P.S.C. TENNIS
    159 11 Fixtures For Next 1 Week Penang Sports Club tennis fixtures for next week are as follows: MONDAY, AUGUST 18. Men’s Doubles: —3O Watson and Mosley vs —3 Scott and Grant. Men’s Singles: —15.1 J. Wright vs —4O J. P. de C Hamilton. Ladies Singles: —30.4 Mrs. R. M.
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    PENANG SPORTS CLUB BOWLS
    89 11 Eight members from H.M.S. “Nameless” were entertained by members of the Bowls sections of the Penang Sports Club yesterday and the game resulted as follows: A. L. Crinter and A. T. Aird beat C. Main and W. Anderson 15—14. V. Thomas and S. V. Adams beat
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    GOLF
    180 11 H.M.S. “Nameless” Beat P.S.C. Ladies The golf match between H.M.S. “Nameless” an dthe Penang Sports Club Ladies played at Glugor on Thursday, August 14, resulted in a win for H.M.S. “Nameless” by 5M matches to 2%. Paymaster Lt. Mrs. Clark 0 Macfarland 1 Mrs. Cower. 0 Commander Ham 1
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    S’pore Malays To Play 3 Matches Here
    158 11 SOCCER TOUR The Singapore Malays will visit Penang next week to play three matches, the venue of all the games being the Western Road ground. 'fhe visitors will meet a Penang Combined Chinese XI on Saturday, August 23, the Penang Football Association on
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    SOCCER IN AID OF WAR FUND
    81 11 Inter-Community Competition Six communities are taking part in the inter-community knockout football competition which will be played after the first week in September, the venufe of all matches being the Western Road ground. The competition is in aid of the War Fund. The draw
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    Lisheen A Sure Winner Today
    599 12 MONAVEEN PAT BURKE LIKELY TO REPEAT SUCCESS Brazeno And Four O'Clock May Upset (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Today. work was again seen on the Taiping course this morn- ing in preparation for the final day races. The course is in the best condition possible.
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    MERCANTILE THRIFT & LOAN SOCIETY
    337 12 MERCANTILE THRIFT LOAN SOCIETY Ipoh Appeal For More Members Ipoh. At the half-yearly general meeting of the Mercantile Co-Operative Thrift and l oan Society, Ltd., Ipoh, held at the Town Hall yesterday Mr. L. J. Fernandes, Chairman of the Committee of Management, made an earnest appeal to all members to
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    ENTHUSIASM IN GREAT BRITAIN
    313 12 Mr. Churchill’s Latest Undertaking London, August 14. Mr. Churchill has always had a flair for the dramatic —his ofier of a union with France and his broadcast within a few hours of the Nazi onslaught on Russia. are but two examples—but none has roused popular enthusiasm
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    KINTA RENT ASSESSMENT BOARD
    987 12 Several Applications Before Meeting Ipoh. A number of applications for increase of rent was allowed by the Kinta Rent Assessment Board at a meeting held at the office of the Chairman of the Kinta Sanitary Board yesterday. An application by Dr. Chong Tak Nam, J.P. (a
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    MOST SENSATIONAL WAR DEVELOPMENT
    461 12 Importance Of RooseveltChurchill Meeting BASIS OF CHARTER OF LIBERTY DRAWN UP London, Aug. 15. (By Fergus J. Fergusson, Reuter’s diplomatic correspondent). The meeting between President Roosevelt and Mr. Churchill at some unspecified spot in the Atlantic is one of the most sensational and important developments in
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    ALOR STAR HOCKEY
    57 12 Merrilads Beat Police In Semi-Final In the semi-final of the hockey knock-out competition which was played on the Warders’ ground at Alor Star on Thursday, the Merrilads defeated the Police by 2 goals to nil The Merrilads will now meet Brigade Headquarters in the final, the date
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    BROADCAST FROM SINGAPORE
    454 12 Programme For Tomorrow ZHL. 225 m. 1333 kies. ZHP.I. 30.96 ni. 9.69 tncs. ZHP.2. 48.58 m. 6.175 m cs. ZHP.3. 41.38 m. 7.25 mjcs. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT INCLUDING DVORAK CONCERTO FOR CELLO B¥ P. CASALS AND THE CZECH PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA. ‘THE WAR AS I KNOW IT”: NO, 11
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    MALAY YOUTH CONVICTED OF BREACH OF TRUST
    481 12 Ipoh. Remarking that it was a clear case, Mr. P.F.Y. Radcliffe, Ipoh First Magistrate, yesterday, convicted a Malay youth, Abdul Karim b Sidik, on a charge of criminal breach of trust in respect of $15.50 on July 24 while being employed as a
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    DINDINGS SOCCER LEAGUE
    149 12 Ramblers Beat P. Pandak Malays Sitiawan. In the Dindingg Soccer League match played on the Sitiawan Recreation Club padang, the Ramblers defeated the Pasir Pandak Malays by the odd goal in five on Wednesday evening. The Ramblers combined better than their opponents. The score was 1-1 at
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    COLLEGIANS AVENGE DEFEAT
    181 12 The Sultan Abdul HanndCJltp ed the tables on the t'pertirg and avenged .an earlier defeat i v.. beat their opponents i in an. interesting match College ground at Alor stai The College scored th»* the tenth minute through V" beat the goalkeeper with a Shortly afterwards the
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