Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 21 August 1941
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Title Section20 1941-08-21 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY Vol. XCIX. THURSDAY, AUGUST 21, 19H. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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374 1941-08-21 1 I Press Welcomes Lnadian Premier’s ■Arrival In Britain Coordination of [EMPIRE'S EFFORTS I London, Aug. 21. IfR. MACK I. XZIE KING’S arrival in England is r warm!) welcomed in editorials which eulogise Inada’s war effort and discuss the problem of the Dotnions’ demand for closer374 words
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361 1941-08-21 1 —Reuter. Dt.ih Telegraph,” welcoming -Benzie King, remarks he has con difficulties of absence from r cfi;r ■-t there is no indicaat this -vill be possible for Ge>r:H whether Austin- 5 1 a^a n h( here by IH'""’ unfortunatelv not Attain ■J h e ‘Daily Telegraph” regret**’—Reuter. - 361 words
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110 1941-08-21 1 Franco-German CoHa bo ration Reuter. London, Aug. 21. TTITLER is forming a new colonial army to carry out his project for Franco-German “condominium” in Africa, according to Vichy sources, says the independent French News Agency. The army will be equipped on the basis ofReuter. - 110 words
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Article86 1941-08-21 1 —Reuter. VICHf 4LLEG4TION Vichy, August 20. A Jubuti despatch tc the Vichy News Agency today states that “British warships have on several occasions in the past few days violated French territorial waters oft* the coast of French Somaliland.” A British destroyer is stated to have.—Reuter. - 86 words
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Article70 1941-08-21 1 >. —Reuter. Satisfactory Trial Flight Moscow. August 20. Tlie new Soviet tighter plane due to enter service at the front, according to an article in the “Red Star”, is stated to have great speed, high “ceiling’’ and powerful armament. Details of its performance or specifications are naturally>.—Reuter. - 70 words
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873 1941-08-21 1 Russian Reinforcements Rushed Up By Sea Vichy, August 21, r pHE Germans have not yet succeeded in crossing the Dnieper at any point on the lower reaches of the river, according to a dispatch to the Vichy News Agency dated from the Soviet—Reuter. - 873 words
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Article148 1941-08-21 1 TRADE LICENCES l— Reuter. Lundun, August It is pointed out m London that it would be wrong to regard the setting up of machinery for issuing trading as gn essay in appeasement. The arrangement reached between the Bank of England and the Yokohama Specie Bankl— Reuter. - 148 words
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Article117 1941-08-21 1 —Reuter. To Study Production, Prices And Supply Washington, Aug. 19. President Roosevelt has commissioned Mr. Hudge Roseman, of the New Yorx Supreme Court, to study the differences between Office of Production and Management and the Office of Frits Administration and Supply. The two officers have not seen eye—Reuter. - 117 words
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Article114 1941-08-21 1 .—Reuter Full International Sides To Meet London, August 2C Au attractive programme cf international and representative matches have been arranged by the Football Association and the Red Cross should receive substantial funds from the proceeds. Seventeen matches have ’ocen arranged, including meetings between full interr uticnal.—Reuter - 114 words
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177 1941-08-21 1 Reuter. B Britain, August 21. is '“eat Britain that CaH‘ ,J 7.j rit Empire heart and soul H ar and will not spare 8 necessary’ to ensure fes a ge was given by r 'ida ,xln K> Prime Minister of ■‘«Men.’ L heReuter. - 177 words
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Article277 1941-08-21 1 —Reuter. London. August 20. Ihe disclosures made recently by the Air Ministry of the actual numbers of aircraft engaged in attacks on Germany have, it is learned in London, given considerable satisfaction to the Russian* who are now able more fully tv appreciate the extent—Reuter. - 277 words
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209 1941-08-21 1 Tokyo, Aug. 21. <uFHE Ministry of Commerce and industry plans to create a semi-official “Foreign Trade Control Association which will place all foreign trade between Japan and other foreign countries under the control of one organisation.” authoritative quarters reveal, says the Domei News—Beutez - 209 words
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Advertisement71 1941-08-21 1 16 HOURS ENERGY I 8 HOURS SOUND REST I few Agents: G. H. SLOT~& Co., Ltd. I* DESTROY PRICES I W HITE ANTS Bets. y Scientifically, tor godowns pq n factories. ceoiie- C tines, etc «32.50 313.50 V SMAI/L for irdi- vidual householder!* 5.80 FIELD for rubber f A plantations71 words
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86 1941-08-21 2 Ban On Use Of Petrol Driven Vehicles In Japan Reuter. MOVE TO CONSERVE OIL SUPPLIES Order Effective From Beginning Of September Tokyo, Aug. ZL The Japanese Government has decided to prohibit the operation of all petrol-driven buses, taxicabs and private cars from September 1 in order to conserve oil supplies.Reuter. - 86 words
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226 1941-08-21 2 FUTURE OF DUTCH AND BRITISH EMPIRES —Reuter. London, August 20. The community of interests between the British and Netherlands Empire was the theme of an address by M Welter, Netherlands Minister of the Colonies, at a luncheon in London to Lord Moyne, Colonial Minister. M. Weller “lt is as well—Reuter. - 226 words
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99 1941-08-21 2 Reuter. Licences Granted Only In Exceptional Cases London. Aug. 20 There is uo question of entering into a barter agreement between Britain and Japan or of the unfreezing of Japanese assets, it was stated in authorised quarters in London today. A banking machine has been setReuter. - 99 words
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159 1941-08-21 2 —Reuter. Announcement By Mr. William Green New York, Aug. 20. The American Federation of Labour is mobilised 100 per cent behind President Roosevelt and the Government defence program, announced Mr. William Green, the Federation’s President, addressing the 78th Convention of New York State Federal—Reuter. - 159 words
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Article50 1941-08-21 2 .—Reuter New World Record For 800 Metres Miss Ragnhild Hveger. the famous twenty-year-old Danish swimmer who has held many world records during the past few years, broke her own 800 metres Free Style record of 11 minutes. 11.7 seconds which stood since 1936 when returning 10 minutes. 52.5 seconds.—Reuter.—Reuter - 50 words
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Article399 1941-08-21 2 OCCUPATION OF AREA WEST OF DNIEPER CLAIMED f Rugby, Aug. 20. No confirmation of the German claims to have occupied the whole of South Ukraine west of the Dnieper has been received in London but it is pointed out by competent commentators that the claims—Reuter. - 399 words
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Article66 1941-08-21 2 —Reuter. New York, Aug. 20 Mr. Frank McDermott, Eire Senator, who arrived here by Clipper, declared that it was essential for the future of Ireland that Britain should not be defeated and added: “The lack of air and naval bases in Ireland might just—Reuter. - 66 words
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Article198 1941-08-21 2 Reuter. Will Be Occupied Throughout Stay Ottawa, August 20. Mr. Mackenzie King will be occupied throughout his stay in Britain with conferences with Mr. Churchill and other Cabinet Ministers and Members of the Canadian services meetings with leaders cf the Allied, Government in London andReuter. - 198 words
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Article60 1941-08-21 2 —Reuter Welcomed By Crowd Of 20,000 Tinmin, (Ontario) Aug. 20 A crowd of 20,000 people cheering and waving flags welcomed the Duke of Kent on bis arrival here. The Duke was given a civic reception at the City Hall after which he strolled for half an hour—Reuter - 60 words
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Article275 1941-08-21 2 —Reuter. Formidable German Forces Gathered Pretoria, August 19. “On the whole I bring back a happy impression both of our men and the general situation, but always with this strong feeling—that we are up against it this time,” declared Field Marshal Smuts when interviewe 1 oh his'—Reuter. - 275 words
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Article32 1941-08-21 2 —Reuter Madrid, Aug. 19. After having oeen six months in Germany, Japan's Special Naval Mission is returning to Japan from Cadiz on August 22 travelling via South America. —Reuter..—Reuter - 32 words
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Article42 1941-08-21 2 .—Reuter. Damascus, August 20. The value of the Palestine pound has oeen fixed in the Syrian currency at 833 piastres 125 centimes by the DirectorGeneral of Economic Services. It has recently been over ten Syrian pounds on the free market.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 42 words
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Article36 1941-08-21 2 —Reuter. Simla, Aug. 20 Twenty-eight million yards of various kinds of textile goods were ordered in July from Indian mills for the Eastern Group countries and also lor India's own defence services.—Reuter...—Reuter. - 36 words
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Article21 1941-08-21 2 Reuter. London, August 20. Viscount Stonehaven, former GovernorGeneral of Australia and Chairman of tha Unionist Party died today.—Reuter. - 21 words
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483 1941-08-21 2 LARGE GATHERING PRESENT London. Aug. 30 Cabinet Ministers were present and the King was represented at Westminster Abbey when the ashes of the first Marquis of Willingdon, former Viceroy of India and Governor-General of Canada, were buried. Otlier members of the family present included.—Reuter - 483 words
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Article397 1941-08-21 2 Mounting British Toll Of Shipping Rugby, Aug. 20 The mounting axis shipping losses, as revealed by yesterday’s Admiralty statement that four million tons have been destroyed since the war began, are bound to prove an increasingly serious embarrassment not only to harnessing the resources of—8.0. W. - 397 words
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Article47 1941-08-21 2 —Reuter. London, Aug. 19. Tlic Admiralty rnnounces, “submarine Cachalot, commanded by Lieutenant H.R. B. Newton D.S.C. is overdue and must be considered lost. Enemy broadcasts seem to indicate that the entire company of the Cachalot have been rescued and are prisoners of War.” —Reuter.—Reuter. - 47 words
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Article40 1941-08-21 2 London, Aug. 20 Kiel and other objectives in North-Western Germany were attacked by aircraft of the Bomber Command last night in very bad weather. Bursts were seen on the targets but clouds often made observation difficult.40 words
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Article200 1941-08-21 2 —Reuter. Heavy Raid On I ripoli Harbour London. August 20. An R.A.F. Middle East communique states: “A number of Macchi 200 s. which approached the island of Malta yesterday, turned back when engaged by R.A.F. Hurricanes. The fighters chased the enemy aircraft, shooting down three”—Reuter. - 200 words
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99 1941-08-21 2 .—'Reuter. Information Likely To Be Useful To Enemy Bombay, August 20 “If the accused committed this offence in another country he would be court martiallcd.” remarked the Chief Presidency Magistrate convicting, under tie Defence India Rules, Ratansha Kavasji Khan, an employee of the Japanese firm.—'Reuter. - 99 words
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Article83 1941-08-21 2 >. —Reuter. Rally To Free French Forces London, August 20. The rallying of Vichy Frenchmen in Syria to the Free French forces has increased during the past few days says an Independent French Agency message from Beirut. At one centre in Beirut an average of a>.—Reuter. - 83 words
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Article72 1941-08-21 2 .—Reuter Home Rails Again Main Feature London. August 20. On the Stock Exchange, home rails were again the main feature with moderate further advances while gilt-edged were firmly held. Among industrials, textiles, especially Bradford Dyers, were again good and also breweries, rayons and motors, but tobaccos were reactionary.—Reuter - 72 words
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150 1941-08-21 2 .—Reuter. "rhe read ;o J tlu'ough the ah-. n 1( JI road and journey ato ™'“’l»J tot. bravest and other Commcna .a.tb I Tl-us the ~r 1 referred to the Bn pire a ‘ftoh at a 4 Wdhout eivi.,.. Kutes '«MJ It has been.—Reuter. - 150 words
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Article277 1941-08-21 2 Reuter Importance Of M I o London H Canberra. Speaking u. the H rs? of Etfl lives Mr Meivies st war was ciiarw. rw,-,. end developm n ternational <; Jfl the disposition in .-.r.' r.fl nient of A'.niralian arms.’s c'>afl the Churchill-Ro, w’u a newReuter - 277 words
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Article63 1941-08-21 2 Reuter. Plunniog s I Wahiiiigl»" Washi n ĕ lou A l| Following the Nassau ,J that the Duke and are preparing to go to at Calgary next month, < J State, Mr. Cordell H dL J learned from the Bn aß d M Lord Halifax,Reuter. - 63 words
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Article56 1941-08-21 2 —Reuter. Reported Keen ll I B t U d noS but without efl It is reported, tion, that the Gprn icr staff c I Von Thennann. and re callffl Embassy here have vdl be Berlin. The ccetled by Von Lf Thernli in» 1 Rio de Janeiro. nt M« is—Reuter. - 56 words
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Article21 1941-08-21 2 BAGDAD MILITARY ACADEM Y I -jafl jerusalen 1 J The military reopened by the here- fl ing to a message HI -jafl - 21 words
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Advertisement38 1941-08-21 2 New Springtide Hotel FBOlfg No, lAN JONG BUN GAB PENANG. THE IDEAL PLACE TO SPEND TOUR HOLIDAYS BAR DANCE HALL SEA-BA'IUING with Diving Stagr Complete with Spring Board MEALS AT ANY HOUR COME AND SPEND AN EVENING HERE38 words
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Article494 1941-08-21 3 AUSTRALIAN NEWS W Al BO akD dccb>ion W r j|i > A „»>3l auxiliary pat«hob- length of the f r th< stliiw*. «as announcJKptU ll 11 Minister for the Hughob says the (J use boatowners, P >:: -j suitable persons 9a 0 uH-go a course of494 words
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Article111 1941-08-21 3 German Fears 4 London, Aug. 18. l i ai 'K ible admission of the :dt !n Germany about 'n store for Hitler has been Hit?"' (derman newspaper. 5 4ch e rit (^rm an propaganda nas hown itself highly senparallels drawn by foreign k- rt Napoleon’s cani:i111 words
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Article773 1941-08-21 3 Lucknow, Aug. 18. TN a resolution passed at today’s meeting, the National A League of Hindustan made an appeal to political parties in India to give their fullest support to the Allied cause. The resolution said: “It is now as much a matter of the773 words
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3121 1941-08-21 3 Mark Ethridge - Economic Consequences of A Hitler Victory —(1) [T is not possible to minimise the moral and spiritual implications of what is happening in the world. To me, and I am sure to most of you, those factors are important enough without consideration of economics to justify us as a nation3,121 words
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Advertisement99 1941-08-21 3 A toroid, sluggish liver leaves poisonous morbid bile in the blood, which upsets the action W 3 of the whole svstem. The completion assumes a yellowish hue and the appfttite disappears. The digestion is upset, with coated tongue and headaches. The bowels are irregular. It is advisable to take steps99 words
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Miscellaneous64 1941-08-21 3 ’What a War! By Gilbert Wilkinson i v <; aaay VflW i B, JI I i >■ IF. >’ wggK V h bmi y W jh > I I k RBI wBHh k >. WI VW»*. .l».. So let's have no more sulks! Remember that sulks 4 help the enemv!64 words
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Article399 1941-08-21 4 Methods Closely Following Notorious Nazi Precedents London, August 19. r VHE TIMES, in an editorial today on “Japan and Thailand,” 1 says. “Thd methods of Japanese agents and propagandists in Asiatic countries suggest careful imitation of German technique. The Hitlerian tactics which succeeded in Indo-China399 words
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376 1941-08-21 4 Kuala Lumpur. pRIOR tu Tuesday's meeting of the Federal Council, His Excellency the High Commissioner presented the insignia of a Commander of the civil division of the Order of the British Empire to the Hon. Mr. S B. Palmer and the376 words
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Article148 1941-08-21 4 Report Of Suspension Not Confirmed I Contrary to reports from Bangkok, the F.M.S. Railways state that no decision has been taken to suspend or curtail the running of the “International Express” between Malaya and Thailand. “There has been some decrease in passenger traffic between these two countries,” an148 words
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Article313 1941-08-21 4 “Very Bad Piece Of Driving” Singapore. Stopped ty a mobile squad while he was driving along Kallang Road on Sunday night, Sim Mia Seng, a Chinese rubber broker, was sent to be medically examined and found to be suffering from "acute alcoholism,” it was stated in the313 words
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146 1941-08-21 4 Reasonable Price Is 20 Cents The attention of the public is drawn to the fact that some firms selling metal identification discs for use in the event of an emergency are charging for them prices greatly in excess of what is reasonble. Instances have come to146 words
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Article267 1941-08-21 4 $38,650 Spent Kuala Lumpur In connection with air raid precautions, the report of the Selangor Finance Committee, which was presented at Tuesday s meeting of the Federal Council, stated that it was essential that tools, plant, materials, pipes and fittings should be made available for immediate267 words
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358 1941-08-21 4 Report Of AngloJapanese Barter Agreement NO CONFIRMATION J SINCAPOIIE I A CCORDING to Japanese commercial quarte I pore, negotiations for an Anglo-Japanese'?- n 4 ment are taking place in London. There is fl in Singapore of the report. confi ni|H The proposed barter agreement, according th sources, would facilitate the358 words
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42 1941-08-21 4 Over Fl. 4,000,000 Collected In N.I. Batavia. 'Die Prince Bernnard and Spitfire Funds in the Netherlands Indies last month received Fl. 523.964. Since the two funds were amalgamated in “March last over Fl<. 4,000,000 have been collected.42 words
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Article653 1941-08-21 4 Extracts X Comments TOKIO IN ENGLISH August 8 After- an absence of nearly a century, Western Imperialism is showing its ugly head again in China in the form of obtaining concessions and rights for roads and railways in China. lmperialism' may be dead for nearly653 words
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Article, Illustration211 1941-08-21 4 pERMAN bombs were bursting all round Mlle. Angy Herincx on the beaches of Dunkirk. She was helping injured soldiers to get to the boats that were to bring them to England. Nearby was an Army doctor, Lieut. C. de Kerguelen, doing all he could for211 words
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Article91 1941-08-21 4 Anxious To Serve Free France When the French steamer bringing British evacuees from Saigon arrived in Singapore, she also brought a young stowaway from the prison island of Pulau Condor Twenty year's of age he was a warden in the gaol, but was anxious to. serve91 words
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36 1941-08-21 4 JAPANESE SUBJECTS LEAVING B ATAVIA LLA L ee B It W 1 -ginning oi Balal -ia I subjects M ve 'a" 3 «o»‘ Jl,a 1 home. During c o urabay a H 240 Japanese left 80,136 words
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Advertisement117 1941-08-21 4 I -Sir a II iiw A When gums bleed —Look out! That tiny trace of blood Ricinoleate, which dentists on the tooth brush doesn't use for treating gum look serious—bm it is the diseases. Remember that lirst sign of pim rot prevention is better than pyorrhoea) or gum bleed- cure,117 words
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463 1941-08-21 5 I rho Of Maxwell Murder Th ,poh JI J. o| l‘ of yesterday was occupied by arguments by Mr. bi n K,S Counsel assigned for the appellant, Haji Sulaiman Chivf i'. vl Wahid, who appealed before Sir Percy McElwaine, Jud > Kv of S-S., the463 words
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Article674 1941-08-21 5 Car Driver Exonerated From Blame 1 aiping. “Death is due to the fracture of the skull as a result of the deceased having been struck by a motor car driven by Yeoh Teck Hock. On the evidence before me. lam of opinion that this is death674 words
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Article206 1941-08-21 5 Resolution By Perak Chettiars Ipoh. At a committee meeting of the Chettiars Chamber of Commerce (Perak Branch) held on Sunday last, the following resolution was passed on the death of Dr. Rabindranath Tagore: “The members of this Chamber regret and feel very much for the death of206 words
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Article429 1941-08-21 5 Towkay Foong Seong. the Perak tin miner, has returned from Hongkong The Hon’ble Mr. Yong Shook Lin has been appointed a member of the Headquarters Tenders Board in place oi Mr. Khoo 800 Gong. The Seremban Amateurs are presenting “French Without Tears” at the Sungei Ujong Club429 words
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Miscellaneous299 1941-08-21 5 sKT r Bros, 9 Again Fill The Screen with Something Enthralling That You Have Yet To See |H Time And Learn. SO Boldly Conceived. So Powerfully Acted and Told. ■M^iot 101 ,A. bie Distinction By Four Specially Selected Stars Ever 11 Cast In One Picture. E'TkF OPENS TODAY WITH JL299 words
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Miscellaneous103 1941-08-21 5 i J Another one of his successes! I QUEEN’S < S"U™' i I (AIR-CONDITIONED) I I Cft MINUTES OF JOYTUL I j MV ENTERTAINMENT 1 as i j George J >?z >z ‘L,! I Formby J FOOLS AND FROLICS HIS Ol I I WAY THROUGH A FEAST Wlf J I103 words
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Miscellaneous430 1941-08-21 5 y aiR-conDiTioneo tI<I"J OPENS TO-DAY THREE SHOWS SONGS! MUSIC! GAIETY! Performance Bing Crosby and Gloria Jean LN A HEAKT WVRMING, SPARKLING,-GAY i WITTY STORY THAT BURSTS WItH MELODY! w Ihe Great Arabian SHE'LL WIN YOUR HEARTS ANEW WITH BING-O! 7nJ/V Last year s glorious starlet, Gloria t Jean of The430 words
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Article513 1941-08-21 6 A LTHOUGH news from the Russian front has not made cheerful reading for the past week or sc, it must not be forgotten that the Soviets have enormous reserves of manpower at hand so that unpromising as the outlook is, the situation is by no means513 words
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Article138 1941-08-21 6 MAJESTIC CINEMA: “The Romance Qf the Three Kingdoms” (Chinese picture). 3, 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. ODEON CINEMA: “If I Had My Way” with Bing Crosby and Gloria Jean. 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. QUEEN’S CINEMA: George Formby in “Spare A Copper.” 6 15 and 9.30 p.m... “Ali138 words
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Article203 1941-08-21 6 —8.0. W. All Of Crew Bale Out Safely Rugby, Aug. 20. The emergency landing of a bomber in a forest while returning from a recent raid on Germany is described by the Air Ministry. A young Australian pilot had both engines of a Wellington cut tlirough—8.0. W. - 203 words
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Article98 1941-08-21 6 t.—8.0.W. Refusal To Resign Seat In Parliament Rugby, August 20. I Capt. Ramsay, who has been detained under the defence regulations since May, 1940, has refused to resign his seat in Parliament at the request of his constituency association which has asked him to Vacate his seat int.—8.0.W. - 98 words
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Article111 1941-08-21 6 (To the Editor, “Pinang Gazette”). Sir, I have just read a report of an incident which happened during one of London’s nights of trial and it is so symbolic of the American spirit today that I am sure your readers will be interested. One hospital was bombed111 words
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Article134 1941-08-21 6 (To the Editor, “Pinang Gazette”). Sir, Y’our correspondent, Mr. L. M. Hu, evidently does not know his Penang. We have made great strides, I admit, but there is still a little bit of oldfashionedness left in most of us. A few girls may claim to be134 words
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Article704 1941-08-21 6 Thursday, August 21. issue before the anti-Axis front, writes Reuter’s diplomatic correspondent, is to get help to Russia in the fullest possible measure and with the least possible delay. sums up the position very aptly and the immediate objective now is to set the704 words
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Article331 1941-08-21 6 And A Crab T>EST “V” idea of the week, I mentioned the other day, was that of the motorist who sounded the dot-dot-dot-dash signal on his horn. I have since come across many other outward expressions of inward faith. Most original, it seems to me, is the331 words
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Advertisement300 1941-08-21 6 ALLSOPP’S BEER NEW SHIPMENT I' RECEIVED QUARTS PINTS I II Sole Importers CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated under the Compands’ Ordinances of Honakor.-.) (Incorporated in Shanghai.) I PENANG SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR Wl H. M. The Kin» of S» arr. H. M. The Sultan ct Petan I OMEGA WATCHES i i300 words
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Advertisement23 1941-08-21 6 CUT CUTTING COSTS WITH POWER HAND HACK SAW BLADES FRAMES BRITISH SAWS OF UNEXCELLED EFFICIENCY AND DURABILITY. Agents HENRY WAUGH I CO., LTD.23 words
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Advertisement39 1941-08-21 6 Binoculars Overhauled The cleaning, overhaul and repair of all optical instruments undertaken at > derate rates. Best cash prices given tor second-hand binoculars in anv condition. E. IVOR PARRISH, Consulting Opticians, 14 Beach Street PENANG. DEPOT FOR ALL SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS39 words
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Article349 1941-08-21 7 Suggestions On Petrol tT KO I ARY ReetinC' I address on ■7 n*d bvMr. H. v. K*e«» KZ »tand- w fo ‘V KSri»ns»‘ thel I wee V Bating at ■‘,«r.K'’ l lk wi,h prac ■d op ~r rvii? gascline ■fXtorists to drive slowly. KLdard the fuel or concar running at349 words
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Article34 1941-08-21 7 k’ting Chief Accountant. Posts and r"- 5 Malaya, advises that up to p a total of $7.233.283 worth of Ftigs Certificates had been sold, presents an increase of $309,298 tax 5.34 words
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442 1941-08-21 7 Return Of Mr. J.H. Ho To Penang FORMER Penang Free School boy who went to England to study law and who has made a name for himself in the field of sports in general and tennis in particular, has returned to Penang. He442 words
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Article89 1941-08-21 7 Yesterday’s Weekly Meeting Ipoh. The weekly luncheon meeting of the Ipoh Rotary Club was held yesterday afternoon at the Hotel Majestic with Rotarian Raja Omar in the chair. Two guests were introduced Dr. L.C. Lo and Mr. J.V. Morals, who was also the speaker of the day.89 words
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128 1941-08-21 7 k’essih Of Full-Time DirectorGeneral P le demands which are being made upon the DepartL Ol Supply, and the increasing importance and scope reties, have rendered necessary the appointment of Miine Director-General. r W. A. Fell, C.8.E., having offered his services to the Ament128 words
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Article80 1941-08-21 7 h vnUAIAb l)f (Chinese In Chine Os P>tal 1 W&S brought fi j-. Hospital on Tuesday btsi-.p ial Was sus Pe«ted to Mthi Poisoning died in the morning «i&ri p, s it t han Ko 3 Hoy, aged 25 '«S”’’" 1 ,0 have 1 Slr «t80 words
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Article128 1941-08-21 7 Plans For Conference Modified Owing to unforeseen circumstances, the idea of holding the annual Y.W.C A.. Camp-Conference in Kuala Lumpur at the end of August has had to be modified, and the following arrangements are now being made. Adult members will meet in Kuala Lumpur for128 words
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268 1941-08-21 7 T 7TVID accounts of her experiences in V the first air-raids on London by German bombers was told to the “Pinang Gazette” shipping reporter by Mrs. J. H. Ho. Mrs. Ho is the third daughter of Mr. R. J. Hingking, the Chinese, Consul268 words
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777 1941-08-21 7 MEETING OF PROVINCE RURAL BOARD The programme of Government air raid shelters at Butterworth and Bukit Mertajam has been completed. This was revealed by the Executive Engineer at the meeting of the Province Wellesley Rural Board held yesterday. Mr. A. E. Coope, District777 words
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222 1941-08-21 7 MALAYAN PREPARATIONS ON FORMIDABLE SCALE Senator Foil’s Broadcast From Singapore (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT) Singapore, Aug. 20 “My visit to Malaya has been brief, but it has been long enough to convince me of two things. First, anyone who is thinking of taking a222 words
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Article217 1941-08-21 7 Made By Burmese Statesman Rangoon, August £O. IT is revealed here that the British appeal to Thailand to stand firm in the maintenance of her independence, made in' Thai from the Penang radio station, was by Sir Joseph Maung Gyi, the foremost of Burma’s elder statesmen217 words
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Article31 1941-08-21 7 left for Singapore and Bangkok.—Reuter. Rangoon. Mr. U. Tharrawaddy Maung Maung, Health Minister, and Col. Treston, Director of Civil Medical Defence, have left for Singapore and Bangkok.—Reuter.left for Singapore and Bangkok.—Reuter. - 31 words
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Article232 1941-08-21 7 On and from August 21 1941, owner drivers wishing to park their cars in the lane at the rear of the Rex Cinema will enter from Burmah Road and will park their cars with the front facing towards the cinema. After the conclusion of performances,232 words
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Article100 1941-08-21 7 Butterworth. An elderly Malay, Noordin bin Man, who had eleven previous convictions, was again sentenced to six months’ rigorous imprisonment to be followed by one year’s police supervision by Mr. R. C. Hoffman in the Police Court here on Tuesday when he was convicted on a charge100 words
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Article36 1941-08-21 7 —Reuter. London, Aug. 20 The International Rubber Committee has fixed 120 per cent of the basic quotas for 1941 as the permissible exportable amount of rubber for October, November and December.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 36 words
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Article32 1941-08-21 7 Previously acknowledged $977,530.88 Major D. M. Patrickson “In memory of Michael Lynch” 10.00 $977,540.88 MALAYA PATRIOTIC FUND “In memory of Michael Lynch” from Mr. D. A. Mackay SIO. OG32 words
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Advertisement263 1941-08-21 7 TIRED IN THE MORNING If a late night makes you late for breakfast. If two late nights make ycu long for bed. If Monday mornings find you shud- dering. And Sundays find you snoring. If “off-colour,” “below par,” “under the weather” have crept into your talk. Suspect constipation. Even if263 words
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Article184 1941-08-21 8 Weygand Alarmed London. The French in Morocco continue to be subjected to German pressure. It is reported that M. de Brinon, Marshal Petain's representative in Paris, has again been issuing visas to German tourists on a large scale —1.800 is the figure mentioned. Gen. Nogues, the184 words
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Article53 1941-08-21 8 i.—Reuter To Make Films Of Life Of Amy Johnson New York, August 19. Anna Neagle, the film star, and Herbert Wilcox, the producer, have left by the Clipper for London to make a film of the life of Amy Johnson. Anna Neagle is travelling under the name ofi.—Reuter - 53 words
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Article458 1941-08-21 8 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (Penang and Ipoh sections) at noon 21st August, J 941 Issue Buyers Sellers 4/8 Ampat Tin 2/6 2/9 5/0 Austral Amal 6/10$ 7/lsc £1 Austral Malay 36/6 37/6c 5/0 Ayer Hitam 18/0 19/0 $1 Ayer Weng .65 .70 £1 Bangria TID 13/0 14/0458 words
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Article231 1941-08-21 8 issue Buyers bellers Allenby 1.05 Ho Alor Gajah .75 .82 Amal Malay 1.57$ 1.62$ Ayer Hitam .80 .85 Ayer Molek 1.12$ 1.175 c Ayer Pana* 1.05 1.10 Bassett .37$ .40 Batu Lintang 1.05 1.07$ Bedford .87 .90 Benta .92$ .97$ BoreHi 1271 1.32$ Broga .55 .58 Brunel United .55231 words
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Article358 1941-08-21 8 issue Buyers Bellsre A£i Austral N.Z. (JTd 22/0 23/0 S 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.67$ 1.72$ $2 Alex. Brick 75% PreX 2.07$ 2.12$ S 5 B. M. T. 7.50 7.75 £5 Chaptered Bank £Bs £9 £1 Con. T. S. Ond. 16/0 16/6 £1 Con. T. S. 7% PreX. 19/6358 words
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Article83 1941-08-21 8 MINING Dividend Books close Payable Austral Malay yd. and 9d. Bonus 2.9.41 12.9.41 Austral Amal 3d. and 1$ Rnniw Kampong Kamuntlur 3d. Bonus M. 12/228-41 22.8.41 iat Bd 30J.4J 27.8.41 K. Kampar 125% =l/3 25.8.41 3.9.41 Southern Kinta ic% int. A 3% ini. both S,T. 11/1344$83 words
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Article1154 1941-08-21 8 SIR LEWIS LEIGH FERMOR - PART IT IS PLAYING IN EMPIRE’S WAR EFFORT Malaya is the world’s largest producer of tin-ore, being responsible for about one-third of the total output. The mining and smelting of tin is also Malaya’s premier mineral industry; and this the rubber industry, and the entrepot business1,154 words
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Article152 1941-08-21 8 Penang Wednesday Tiie tm share market ruled quietly, but prices remained steady. Hong Fatt, Mambau. Puteh, Rantau. Taiping and Ulu Klang could be placed at quotations, with sellers holding for slightly higher prices The Australian Group was firm and there were very few changes. Some transactions took152 words
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Article163 1941-08-21 8 L.S. Ex-Soldiers Favour Them New York. The two leading organisations of exServicemen in the United States have now come out definitely in favour of convoys. Following the adoption by the National Executive Committee of the American Legion of a resolution urging that the navy should be163 words
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Article984 1941-08-21 8 VIEW ON HOW LONG THE ENpJ SUPPLIES CAN LAST Tlie article "Tin and Germany’s War Effort” in an recent issue of “Tin” created considerable interest and was widelyquoted in the lay press. It also produced among a flow of interesting correspondence, the following letter which provides a984 words
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Article52 1941-08-21 8 Penang, August 20, 1® I (By Courtesy of the C/w’tf'i’l SELLING I London Demand '1 New York Demand I Montreal Demand Batavia Demand Calcutta Bombay J Rangoon Demand Hongkong Demand Shanghai Demand J Japan Demand J New Zealand Demand Australia BITING J London T.T. London Demand London 352 words
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Article100 1941-08-21 8 Yesterday’s Close I TIN: I LONDON 5 I “Spot" £256. 15 0. ’I “Forward" £257. la I SINGAPORE i SI3JJJ “Spot” $134.0U —fl Business dons I PENANG: “Spot” 5134 00 RUBBER; LONDON "Spot" j “Forward" Unchan* Tone Unchanged. stea« Quiet SINGAPORE “Spot" 38 1.20 PENANG: “Spot" 38 120100 words
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Advertisement122 1941-08-21 8 BANKS flB Hl Advances Against goods I and produce at low rates of interest may be arranged with us. We also offer Godown to let at low rentals. ‘f Ml will be J i cation. 9 INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK, LTD. (Incorporated in British India) 21, CHINA STREET GHAUT, PENANG. Tel.122 words
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Article378 1941-08-21 9 Fund Started In Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur A quarter ol a century ago the Ceylon Tamils in this country .presented a plane to the British Government and a move to repeat that gesture was made at the Tov 11 Hall, Kuala Lumpur, when several hundred378 words
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Article273 1941-08-21 9 Y RADIO telephone service between Australia and Papua was inaugurated recently with a three-way conversation in which the PostmasterGeneral, Mr. Collins, the Minister in Charge of External Territories. Mr. McDonald, and the Administrator of Papua. Mr. Leonard Mui ray. took part. The three men spoke273 words
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Article243 1941-08-21 9 Rumania—The Country Of Contradictions Whilst Rumania possesses amongst all the countries of Europe the largest amount of oil, she has the smallest number of motor-cars. There are only a few thousand in the whole country. She has also the most fertile soil of the243 words
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80 1941-08-21 9 Private P. E. F. De Poec-Trench son of the fifth Earl of Clancarty, told a court-martial at Aldersiut that he overstayed his Army leave through lack of moral courage. He pleaded not guilty to desertion and to 13 charges relating to alleged worthless cheques. The80 words
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Article676 1941-08-21 9 Wrong Foot Foremost. By L. A. G. Strong (Pitman. 3s. 6d.) Like “Tom Brown’s Schooldays,” this is a completely adult school story, and will undoubtedly interest both boys and their parents. The economic blizzard has brought Chittersfield down to eighty boarders, and the head-master has to break676 words
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Article142 1941-08-21 9 tfOY (TINS MEDAL EDWARD Wallace Dingle, second oflftcer of the armed merchant cruiser Port Brisbane, which engaged German surface raider in the Atlantic last November and thus gained time for the convoy which it was escorting to escape, has been appointed as a Member of the Order142 words
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38 1941-08-21 9 Tokio It is understood that the Japan News-Week, only American-owned publication in Japan, may be compelled to close down business with the Augusl 23 issue as a result of the Government freezing order.38 words
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Article326 1941-08-21 9 THURSDAY, 21ST AUGUST. 1941 .-V Postage Latest Time of Destination Letters Postcards Superscription Posting at Penang per oz. each Ordinary Regn INTERNAL MALAYAN SERVICE Ipoh, K. Lumpur Wearne’s Aii August 21st iiist Singapore .10 .05 Service 1 p.m. 12 45 pm. .AFRICA All destinations .50 ,25 8.0.A.C. Thors.326 words
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Miscellaneous2063 1941-08-21 9 RANGOON Sfl HP '3lSk W Illi ~X° 601 mc s <49.94 in.) i aWB I M. I XYo 343 nic vs <B6 m ■H EK rW V W IW- W 650 P- m Indi£ m Session (Recorded ProWEI -Jk:. gramme). 7.05 English Session (Recorded J Programme). 8.20 Burmese News and2,063 words
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Miscellaneous541 1941-08-21 9 DELHI VUD3 15.29 mc/s (19-62 m.) VUD 7.29 mc/s (41.15 m.) VUD3 959 mc/s (313 m.) VUD3 9.59 mc/s (313 m.) VUD2 4.96 mc/s (60.48 m.) VUD4 11.83 mc/s (25 36 m.) VUD2 3u49 mc/s (85.64 m.) (9.20 a.m. 12.20 p.m.; 1.20 p.m 3.50 p.m.) 6.50 p.m. News in Pushtu.541 words
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588 1941-08-21 10 London, Aug. 20 The following is the text of a communique issued by the Soviet Information Bureau and broadcast by the Moscow radio at 11 a.m. G.M.T.: During the night of August 19, our troops continued fighting along the entire front. Especially stubborn fighting—Reuter - 588 words
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216 1941-08-21 10 —Reuter New York. Aug. 20 All NVw York morning newspapers headline President Roosevelt’s warning to Americans through his quotation of Lincoln at the press conference at Washington yesterday. Urging the nation to wake up. President Roosevelt reminded the conference of Lincoln’s words in connection with”—Reuter - 216 words
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Article40 1941-08-21 10 i. —Reuter. Chungking, Aug. 20. Twenty-seven Japanese aircraft bombed Tzeluching, the famous salt wells district in Western Szechuen yesterday morning. The alarm was sounded here at 9.30 a.m and the “all clear" at 1 p.m.—Reuter.i.—Reuter. - 40 words
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801 1941-08-21 10 Stalemate Forced On Superior Japanese Army London, Aug. 20 A striking tribute to the “strength and resilience of the Chinese resistance” was paid in “The Times” in a leader. Under an impulse of common danger and the inspired leadership of General Chiang Kai-shek, itReuter. - 801 words
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Article82 1941-08-21 10 —Reuter. £70,000 Gift To Russian >' Workers Moscow, August 19. A telegram from the Secretary of the British Miners Federation has been sent to M. Maisky for transmission to Russia: “On behalf of the British Miners’ Federation, I wish to inform you that we are presenting a’—Reuter. - 82 words
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Article42 1941-08-21 10 —Reuter Rates Of Pay To Be Increased Sydney, August 19 The Commonwealth Cabinet has decided to increase rates of pay and allowances of the Australian fighting services. The amounts and the exact conditions of application have not yet been decided—Reuter—Reuter - 42 words
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Article134 1941-08-21 10 —Reuter. Suffering Severe Restrictions Shanghai, Aug. 20. American and British residents in Hankow are suffering severe restrictions at the hands of Japanese and puppet authorities, the American-owned “Shanghai Evening Post” learns. The paper says that business, as far >as Britons and Americans are concerned, aas been—Reuter. - 134 words
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Article152 1941-08-21 10 Reuter. New York, Aug. 19. Mr. Duff Cooper, who is on his way to the Far East on a special mission for the British Government, told reporters here that he plans to visit Batavia in the near future to discuss collaboration with the NetherlandsReuter. - 152 words
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Article122 1941-08-21 10 —Reuter. Statement On Provincial Premiers’ Acceptance London, August 19 Mr. Amery, Secretary of State for India, has made the following statement regarding the recent invitation to Indian Provincial Premiers to join India’s newly constituted National Defence Council: “The Prime Ministers of all provinces in which the working'—Reuter. - 122 words
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Article114 1941-08-21 10 .—Reuter. Full Participation With Britain Urged London, August 19. A call to abandon the “Defend America” and “Aid Britain” slogans and adopt a policy of full participation with Britain to defeat Nazism was recently called from London to New York by Mr. Evarts Scudder. Liaison Officer of.—Reuter. - 114 words
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Article67 1941-08-21 10 —Reuter. Inclusion Of China In Talks Urged Shanghai. Aug. 20. That China should be asked to participate in the proposed three-power conference at Moscow is editorially suggested by the Chinese-American "Daily News,” which is reputed to be the mouthpiece of the Chungking Government in Shanghai. The paper.—Reuter. - 67 words
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404 1941-08-21 10 Offensive Operations Over Northern France Rugby, Aug. 20. It is officially announced that targets in North-Western Germany were attacked by R.A.F. bombers last night. Eight German fighters were destroyed by R.A.F. fighters in offensive operations over Northern France this morning, it is learned.’—Benter. - 404 words
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539 1941-08-21 10 Australia regards Singapore and Malaya as vital Tr’ declared Mr. Menzies in the House of Representaf ,jy l while Australians are peaceful they will not to their maintenance that may be rendered A In view of the tension which japan had created 1 he—Reuter. - 539 words
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Article88 1941-08-21 10 .—Reuter. Hayashi’s Sentence Suspended Nagasaki, August 19. Yukichi Hayashi, 69-year-old ex-Pres-ident of the Shanghai Japanese ratepayers, who shot and wounded Mr. W. J. Keswick, chairman of the Shanghai Municipal Council, Mr. Issaku Okamoto. Councillor, and others at the Race Course meeting on January 23 was sentenced to.—Reuter. - 88 words
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Article43 1941-08-21 10 .—Reuter Washington, Aug. 19 Lord Beaverbrook is lunching with President Roosevelt and Mr. Harry Hopkins today. It is presumed here that they will discuss expediting the flow of war supplies to Britain and possibly aid to Soviet Russia. —Reuter.—Reuter - 43 words
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Article93 1941-08-21 10 1 Io Attend Meed OfWarCalJ Mr. Mackenzie King, Pr ;i J Canada, has < rri- ed ir d. i discussions with the f- -j J Government. i He will attend meeting.- J biitet while ir. England. Amongst those accompanyi»] kenzie King are Mr. N oraia J1 - 93 words
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Article93 1941-08-21 10 ’’—B.O.W. Bombs Dropped Oo| Coast Town London, Im After a day free from eisrJ over Britain, bombs were M a South-East coast town see dr] yesterday. I There were onlj two 32. J serious. Tlie morning official “A small number of enenrusfl inland over this count!} iiS’’—B.O.W. - 93 words
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Article81 1941-08-21 10 -Reu'er. Chungking CircM Gratified ChungkingJH Chinese circles here are rise in the value of the in the Shanghai market. A semi-official statenien: teamarket rise in foreign ex the Chinese dollar in the on Monday was the resu/. o- of the Chinese Currencj Fund. j “In-Reu'er. - 81 words
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Article68 1941-08-21 10 —Reuter Warm Reception f Enemy Mal’A Enemy Ogbt® this morning had a British fighter? inter down three v. ithout states a communique One fightei pilot s o* enemy and one oi i j nmnoc nvpr Side down in flame, oi er y The Fiji Wai’ Ee iid—Reuter - 68 words
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Article36 1941-08-21 10 -Reuter Giving Lxhibiti»' 1 J Thrmighoat nght er The first Hurricane seen in Australia g-' *js£j throughout the c^-- a gift V Ster. mised by the: Air^, s Sinclair, to :er’s rislt to-Reuter - 36 words
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Advertisement52 1941-08-21 10 .THE BEN LINE T FAR EAST SERVICE FOR UNITED KINGDOM For particulars regarding Freight, and other information please apply to SANDILANDS. BUTTERY CO., Telephone No. 644 640 PENANG* '“burnFphilp" LINE (incorporated in Australia) for particulars regarding Freight, Passage, and other information please apply to BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Agents Penang Telephone52 words
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3116 1941-08-21 11 ■<(/ M Performances In England I And A ustralia Thirteen new importations rom England and Australia have ■entered for the Singapore Turf Club Gold Cup Meeting. ilh' Class 1 .-Parr’s Folly Port Erin (English). Early Hope My Honey (Australian) Class Calamint, Dance3,116 words
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Article447 1941-08-21 11 Tiang Lok Plays Well For Hock Hoe's XI In a friendly game of soccer played on the Hutchings School ground yesterday, Yeap Hock Hoe’s XI drew with the Leicesters and East Surreys Combined XI. each side scoring two goals. The game was fast and full of thrills447 words
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332 1941-08-21 11 FIVE GOALS LV EACH HALF Ipoh. T OC’AL tootball enthusiasts had a fairly good idea of the standard of the game in Singapore when the Singapore Malays playing their first match of their 'Upeountry tour swamped the Perak Malays by 10 goals to nilfive goals332 words
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Article221 1941-08-21 11 Penang Players At Taiping 'laiping The Tian Kong party of Penang travelled down to Taiping during the ’veek-enu and engaged the Taiping Shop Assistants’ Association at basketball and table tennis. At basketball, the visitors were defeated by 26 points to 24 in a game on the221 words
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Article165 1941-08-21 11 Y.VV.C.A. TENNIS Ipoh Lope Abdul Aziz added the Y.M.C.A. Open Singles Tennis Championship to his State title today by beating Soo Choon Tan in the final 6—l, 6—2. Choon Tan thus lost the title he had held for six consecutive years. The finalists this year have165 words
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Article62 1941-08-21 11 Election Of Captains And Convenors Messrs. T. M. Clark and J. Wilson were elected rugger captain and convenor respectively and Capt. W. G. 8. Wilson and Mi. W. G. Colebeck were elected hockey captain and convenor respectively for the forthcoming season at a meeting of the62 words
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Advertisement126 1941-08-21 11 It’s V for Victory— Victory for free peoples the world over. IPs A* for Aspirant Agencies of 55 Burmah Road, Penang where IPs for ii Mapro s ,t canned products. Buy a tin to-day. oxi ;r L 1 I t r?. ’3 m THE REASON I (at Innumerable complaints arise126 words
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421 1941-08-21 12 Plans For Three-Power Conference (By Reuters diplomatic correspondent). London; Aug. 21. 'THE main issue before theanti-Axis front today is to get help to Soviet Russia in the fullest possible measure and with the least possible delay. This was one of the principal421 words
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429 1941-08-21 12 Cool Court Best Of Van Tooren's Lot NATIONAL GIVEN SPECIAL CUP PREPARATION (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Today. A LTHOUGH rain delayed the start of this morning’s tiaining, there were several useful I .gallops done on the second track. The going was very soft.429 words
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Article55 1941-08-21 12 The Ladies’ Singles Final of the Penang junior badminton championships will be played on Saturday at 3.30 p.m. between Miss Lim Gim Suan and Miss Wong Ah Pin. The Post Office R.C. team will meet the Bluebirds B.P. from 4 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. instead of at55 words
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Article144 1941-08-21 12 Old Girls Of Kampong Baharu Win Alor Star. A successful badminton tournament was held at the Seri Kedah Club in Alor Star on Saturday evening when the Club, whose members are old girls of the Kampong Baharu Girls’ School, Alor Star, defeated the present girls in144 words
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722 1941-08-21 12 That she had consulted the Goddess of Mercy at the Pitt Street Temple about her intended son-in-law and that the Goddess had said "he is very good” but that her friends asked her not to accept him was a statement made by Gan Cheow722 words
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Article127 1941-08-21 12 Arms Exports Rise 50 p.c. Col. Knox disclosed that "in 90 days’ time the United States will be producing more fighting equipment than any other country in the world, including Germany.” Defence officials in Washington are considering asking industry and labour to change working shifts127 words
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Article41 1941-08-21 12 .—REUTER. REYKJAVIK, AUGUST 20. A 35-MfNUTE AIR RAID ALARM TOOK PLACE IN REYKJAVIK THIS MORNING. ONE GERMAN TWINENGINED BOMBER FLEW LOW OVER THE CITY BUT FIGHTERS CHASED IT OUT TO SEA AND NO BOMBS WERE DROPPED. —REUTER..—REUTER. - 41 words
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Article381 1941-08-21 12 More Donations Urgently Needed Contributions to the fund for the building of a central club-house for Indian troops on Raffles’ Reclamation have now brought it to the $15,344 mark. More donations are urgently needed. They may either be sent direct to the Mercantile Bank of India,381 words
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Article602 1941-08-21 12 Sentence On Mining Coolie Low Tan, a 29-year-old mining coolie, was ordered to serve 21 days rigorous imprisonment and in addition to pay a compensation of $4O to the complainant, when he came up before Mr. P. F- Y. Radcliffe, Ipoh First Magistrate, yesterday, on602 words
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Article56 1941-08-21 12 Because of the rationing of newsprint the Rockhampton Evening News, which was founded as the Northern Argus in 1863. suspended publication recently for the duration of the war. This is the second afternoon paper in Queensland which has closed because of the war, the Townsville Star having56 words
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Article255 1941-08-21 12 .—Reuter. 80 Names In Latest List Of Awards London, Aug. 19 Nearly 80 officers and men are named in tonight’s London Gazete for gallant and distinguished service in the Middle East. Captain (Temporary Brigadier) Janies Joseph Kingstone, late of the cavalry who already holds the.—Reuter. - 255 words
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239 1941-08-21 12 ,—Reuter. London, August 21. “T'HEIRS not to reason hrhy* theirs but to do and die” will no longer apply to British soldiers. The Balaclava attitude epitomised In Tennyson’s lines was swept away by a War Office announcement yesterday that it has,—Reuter. - 239 words
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436 1941-08-21 12 —Reuter. Simla. Aug. 20 Evidence of the strong and growing proBritish feeling was seen during the journey through Europe by the first batch of British and Indian officers and British N.C.O.'s captured in the Syrian campaign and ’released at Beirut on August 15, writes an’—Reuter. - 436 words
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Article45 1941-08-21 12 THURSDAY, AUGUST TIN: SI3IJ Penang sl3d® Singapore B RUBBER: 3S 1J Penang Spot Singapore Spot B C OPRA $2J® Sundried Black Pepper B TAPIOCA: jiliJ *B Medium slo.# *B Fair Seed J RICE: v O 1. Rangoon 3 3 s 4 Rangoon I45 words
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