Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 11 September 1941

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY 50. 216. Vol. xax. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1941. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 520 1 Germans Admitting Force Of Attack SMOLENSK RECAPTURED? London, Sept. 11. HILE the latest Soviet communique merely records continuance of stubborn fighting along the whole front, Marshal 1 imoshenko’s forces are now reporteo to be on the offensive at a .number of po nts along
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  • 171 1 President Consulting War And Navy Ministers Washington, Sept. 11. TN the Presidential train, Mr. Roosevelt today completed the 1 address on foreign affairs which he will be delivering at 2 I a.m. G.M.T. tomorrow (Friday) at the White House. I He emphasised the importance
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  • 130 1 —Reuter. Safe Passage IM Nationals In War Countries Washington, Sept. 11. p Cordell Hull revealed yesp that the Germans have rep to assure safe passage to American vessel proceeding Britain to fetch United States ■ens. r state Department has permitted Feans stranded in belligerent counl 1
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  • 95 1 —Reuter. ,eu Of Iraq Envoy I Afghanistan L Beirut, Sept. 10. order and uninterrupted i‘ cavity and complete confiL future have revived I uc Middle East, declared I Askari, the recently ap- iq Minister to AfghanisL ::t to Reuter today. C ■'v io i s
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  • 53 1 —Peuter P'- To Relieve I Assure K ,<■ London, Sept. 10. kt- 1 in which third I rammed to suffcI compartments ere I 1 no longer obtain I being considered oar Transport to I ssure on the railI 1 area which, it is Put into operation Ji October.
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  • 149 1 —Reuter. Farewell Radio Address To Canada Quebec. Sept. 10. The Duke of Kent, in a farewell radio address to Canada, said that the Commonwealth air training plan “is to play one of the major roles in the ultimate victory cf free people over tyranny.” The Duke has
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  • 87 1 —Reuter. Connecticut, Sept. 11. The German battleship “Bismarck” carried two planes which were intended to bomb Quebec and Montreal, according to Mr. Robert Deming, Assistant State Defence Administrator, who quotes British sources. During a speech here, Mr. Deming said a high British Army officer told
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  • 107 1 .—Reuter. Deeper Breach Urged By Mr. Mander London. September 10. ‘‘ln riew of the V’chy Goieuuuent's bitter hostility towards Britain,” Mr. Geoffrey Mander (Liberal) urged the Government to make a deeper breach with Vichy in favour of the Free French. Mr. Eden, however, pointed out that
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  • 241 1 On the French Frontier, Sept. 11. The preliminary Franco-German peace treaty which, it is believed, Hitler had originally planned should take place for propaganda purposes within the framework of a big peace conference has not yet received official signature of the heads of the
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  • 230 1 Reuter Cairo, Sept. 11. America’s key personality in military aviation landed here today to speed-up United States effort in helping the democracies. He is Major-General Brett, Chief of the United States Air Corps, who flew direct from Washington. inspecting facilities all along the route. From now on, this
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  • 241 1 London, September 11. ‘The Soviet Union is bearing the brunt of Hitler’s attack thereby diverting from England the danger of invasion and air raids and making it possible for her ally to undertake active and decisive actions against the common enemy," says “Pravda,” the official organ
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  • 163 1 —Reuter. Fact Finding Board Set In Action Washington, September 10. Last Friday, leaders of nineteen railway unions, both operating and nonoperating, were authorised to call a strike. The non-operating unions, which total some 900,000 members, comprising those not actually concerned with the actual mechanical workings of
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  • 129 1 —Reuter. To Be Known As Royal New Zealand Navy London, September 10. The High Commissioner for New Zealand, Mr. W J. Jordan, announced on Tuesday that by arrangement between the Governments of the United Kingdom anu New Zealand as a result of representations made by New Zealand
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  • 75 1 1. —Reuter, Boston, September 10. Declaring that the United States faces inflation now and “must deal with it at once,” Mr. Morgenthau, Secretary of the Treasury, called on workers, farmers and business men to curb their desires for higher wages and profits in the interest
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  • 181 1 Reutex. London, Sept. 11. 4SKED in the House cf Cuxamoxm for a statement on trade barter agreement w.th Japan, lUr. Dingle Foot, Parliamentary S»-eri*-tary to the Ministry of Economic Warfare, said that no general barter arrangement nor anything inconsistent wth stri< t enforcement of tho
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  • 168 1 —Reuter. Costi gßr ts Total Of London, S. pt. 10. Subsidies in various forms are costing Britain approximately £109,000,000 per annum g.oss or £104,000,000 net. Giving this information in a Parliamentary reply, Major Lloyd George, Parliamentary Secretary to the M.nistry of Food, states that the current annual rate of
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  • 84 1 —Reuter. Vichy, Sept. 11. Comte de Brinon, Vichy representative in occupied territory, last night paid a visit to M. Laval whom he found walking about in V ersailles hospital. It is announced that M. Laval uli.ll return to Paris shortly and will stay there for some
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  • 45 1 Renter. Further terms are: the term "occupying troops” to be replaced by "troops belonging to a friendly nation;” France to place all means of assistance at Germany’s disposal. The fate of the French Fleet is wrapped in deepest secrecy.—
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  • 197 2 MARTIAL LAW IN OSLO Indignation Among 350,000 Trade Unionists London. Sept. 10. rpHE Chief Legal Adviser to the Norwegian Trade Union and 1 a leading Norwegian barrister, M. Viggo Hansteen, was shot today in Oslo, following the imposition of the death sentence by a German summary
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  • 210 2 —Reuter. U.S. Losses By Nazi Action f Washington, September 10. It is reliably reported from informed sources that President Roosevelt, in his speech on Thursday, will demand that Germany gives a strict accounting for American lives and American losses due to Nazi operations. These sources
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  • 69 2 ;.—Reuter. To Be Interpreter To Lord Beaverbrook London, sept. 10. It is now definitely established that Colonel Alan Monkhouse, one of the officials in Moscow of the Metropolitan Vickers Electrical Company, who was charged in 1933 by the Russians with sabotage and later expelled, will be the interpreter
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  • 49 2 —Reuter. London, September 10. An Italian communique today reports that British planes raided Reggio, Galabrig, and Messma and adds: “There were no victims among the population. Italian bombers tombed port installations at Famagusta in Cyprus and oil plants at Haifa, causing fires and vast explosions.”—Reuter.
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  • 291 2 —Reuter. Amazing Prices Offered Bangkok, September 10. Aliens who have come to Thailand in large numbers have been busy buying motor-cars second-hand and car owne.s are amazed at the price offered for their cars, says the “Thai Rasdr.” These aliens also try to buy
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  • 379 2 London, Sept. 10 Mr. Churchill’s review of the war situation forms the theme of editorials in the London papers which find in it grounds for hopefulness, while at the same time they emphasise the need for still greater efforts to help Russia
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  • 941 2 Smashing Of Eight Nazi Divisions No Mean Achievement Moscow, Sept. 10 Marshal Timoshenko is continuing his offensive on the central front following the Russian victory at Yelnya, said the Soviet Government spokesman, M. Lozovsky, last night. He added he had no information regarding the German claim
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  • 303 2 —Reuter. Three Divisions Sent To Bulgaria London, Sept. 10 General von Brauchitch, Nazi Commander-in-Chief, is reported as having arrived in Sofia for a conference with King Boris and a tour of inspection of German troops in Bulgaria, according to the National Broadcasti ing Company’s Ankara
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  • 149 2 .—Reuter. Shipping And Docks Bombed London, Sept. 10. Heavy bombers of the Royal Air Force successfully bombed shipping and the harbour at Palermo during the night of September 7/8, obtaining many direct hits on sheds, docks, the main jetties and dry dock, causing explosions and fires which
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  • 719 2 Survivors Recount Their Experiences s ucz, Sept Ju (By Desmond Tighe, Reuter’s special correspondent.) A sleek grey Royal Naval vessel slipped into an Ecvnti tn Tuesday afternoon with 24 members of the crew of can freighter, Steel Seafarer, dive-bombed and sunk by
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  • 39 2 Rugby, “Bundles for Britain on American organisation “to provide comforts and for Britain at war up to the end of last and provincial of £118.375. Mrs. J the U.S. Ambassador, is H of the London
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  • 109 3 I Handv Book For I Business I publication uhich should be B invaluable to the business com- munitv in Malaya has just been issued by the Government Feintling Office. I This is the “Reprint of the ■Defence (Finance) Regulations, ■W, prepared in the Foreign ■Exchange Control
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  • 200 3 HrilHih'ons By Chinese Tola) $2,200 I Aloe Star. I Jiitiibutions from the Alor |Cae fo r f] qe "Buy a Bomber f by Singapore continue J and the total at present B- "dit for the lead should go to Rr Eng Soo, the Chairman
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  • 83 3 Motorist Fined $3O Ipoh. ■Bto my eye”, said I ese, Cheah Eng up before Mr. Ipoh First MagisI answer to a sumI 'nsiderate driving I ■n Road on the I N B. Thomas I 'as coming in I '’it' Rambutan to I corner he saw a I the
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  • 294 3 Spontaneous Aid-Britain Effort Praised Warm thanks to the Malayan Chi- nese for their splendid ‘Aid for Britain” Week effort are expressed by the Hon. Mr. A. B. Jordan, Secretary for Chinese Affairs, Malaya, in a letter to Mr. Tan Kah Kee. J.P., addiessed to I him c,o
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  • 62 3 Ipoh. A Chinese, Ong Kok Sang came up before Mr. P. F. Y. Radcliffe, Ipoh First Magistrate, yesterday, to answer to a charge of dishonestly retaining stolen property namely four ducks valued at $2 belonging to Wee See Wah <f) at Kapayang. The accused claimed trial and
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  • 79 3 The Texas Rangers Ride Again,” now showing at the Majestic, is a Western with a modern setting. Cattle rustlers, who use ruthless methods of stealing away the herds of ranch owners in the State of Texas, are the bad men in the picture. To the
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  • 363 3 SOCIAL PERSONAL i Dr. G. F. Jones, Medical Officer. South I Kedah has gone on local leave and Dr. 1 C Sinnadurai is acting lor him i Tire Postal Department advises that no air mails from the United Kingdom etc. were received by the eastbound British Overseas Airways Corporation flying
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  • 72 3 In memory of Dr Bruce Cross: Mr and Mrs J. W Jones $lO-00 St. Mary's Church, Kuala Lumpur was the scene on Saturday of the wedding of Miss Lydia Grace Jebamony Sundara Raj and Mr. John Sargunan Chelliah. The bride is tne eldest daughter of Mr. V.
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  • 62 3 $5OO Donation By Mr. Li in Lean Feng The following contributions towards the Services Club Fund have been received: Mr. 1,-flm Jim Khoe J200.Q0 Mr. Chew Kok Kim 100.00 Mr Ong Keng Seng 100.00 Mr. Low Geok Sooi 200.00 Mr. Lee Guat Checw 100.00 The Chinese Merchants
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  • 12 3 Trixie Kim $5.00 1 Rowena’s Big Puppy $5 (XI
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  • 543 4 IT is some time since the Prime A Minister gave the Commons a survey of the course of the! war. The burden of his review! on Tuesday was, as usual, can- i tion and sober confidence. He. looked back upon a year of l “achievements which will
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  • 135 4 MAJESTIC CINEMA: “Texas Rangers Ride Again.” 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.xn. ODEON CINEMA: “Philadelphia Story" with Cary Grant. Katherine Hepburn and Janies Stewart. 3. 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. QUEEN’S CINEMA; “The Phantom Submarine” with Anita Louise and Bruce Bennett. 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. REX CINEMA: “The
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  • 151 4 ’—B.O.W’. Suffering Severe Hardships Rugby, Sept. 10. Since Signoi' Ansaldo uttered his cry of, “Woe, woe” over the lack of progress of Italian arms some months ago, the Italian press has generally adopted a more optimistic tene —relying on Hitler to win the game for
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  • 52 4 —Reuter. Cairo, Sept. 10. A British Miadle East communique today states: “At Tobruk, patrolling activity continues and our artillery carried out successful shoots against enemy positions. A small enemy patrol which attempted to approach our line was driven off. “In the frontier area there is nothing
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  • POST BAG
    • 323 4 (To the Editor, “Pinang Gazette”). Sir, When you were kind enough to give publicity to my shrill cry of indignation at the sight of coolies employed in the task of planting turf, you also had something to say in your “By the Way” column, in
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  • 222 4 Thursday, Sept. 11. IAEADLOCK has been reached in Vichy-Berlin peace treaty negotiations, according to well-informed diplomatic circles. T7IRST snag is the question of reducing occupation charges. Vichy, it seems, is unwilling or unable to furnish gold to pay for these charges. TTITLER had originally
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  • 432 4 reliable facts are known about the Russian Air Force than about any other air force in the world. But from what has been seen—in the wars in Spain and Finland, in which Russian aircraft took part it appears that in effectiveness it ranks a shade
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  • 471 4 Banana O\r Cigarette? TAHE scarcity, at the moment, of copper coins, has given rise to all manner of inconveniences to the public, but from what I hear, the situation in Penang is not half as bad as in the F.M.S., where sheer necessity has given birth to
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  • 345 5 Members Of Staff While In Singapore almost daily conferences with THE GOVERNOR (SIR SHENTON THOMAS), THE COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, FAR EAST (AIR < HIEF MARSHAL SIR ROBERT BROOKE-POPHAM) AND THE OTHER SERVICE CHIEFS ARE LIKEY TO BE HFLD BY MR ALFRED DUFF COOPER, MINISTER OF
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  • 329 5 led Cross Plans For Services I*o convalescent homes, one for ofliw und the other for other ranks of k British and Australian forces in IftUya. are to be constructed at Came- Highlands by the Red Cross Society 1 cost of $lOO,OOO. It is hoped that
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  • 234 5 '’H ealth Of Sympathy And Kindness” A gift of £lO,OOO from Malaya to the victims of air raids in Great Britain is the subject of a letter received by H.E. the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, from the Lord Mayor of London. The Lord Mayor
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  • 33 5 Prize-Winning Letter To Be Read Tomorrow The fortnight’s prize-winning lettei’ in the “By Clipper” series of the Singapore broadcasting station is to be read at 8.45 p.m. tomorrow (Friday, Sept. 12).
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  • 266 5 Amount Involved Stated To Be $125,000 Kuala Lumpur. CAN the instructions of the Public Prosecutor Mr. F. D. Marrable, the prosecuting officer, on Wednesday morning, before Mr. W. D. Carew, the First Magistrate, Kuala Lumpur, withdrew the' case against Ho Sow Cheng who, with Khoo 800
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  • 103 5 Alleged Excess On Price Gazetted Alleged to have sold firewood in excess of the gazetted price, Goh Kim Sai, proprietor of Sin Guan Soon Firewood Company, was summoned before Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Penang Third Court yesterday. The first summons charge against liini was that
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  • 396 5 ONLY SMALL NUMBER OF 6,000 HAVE LEFT 44 r jpO interpret the announcement made on Wednesday by the Japanese Foreign Office that three Japanese ships are to be sent to various parts of the British Empire as meaning that there will be a
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  • 161 5 Enquiries have been received by Government a.s to insurance cover being provided by Government for vehicles owned by civil defence workers when used by them on civil defence duty. Under Regulation 27 of the Local Defence Corps Regulations, 1940, any member who places his
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  • 90 5 $l5O FROM "LOYAL SUBJECTS” FROM KEDAH A further contribution from “Loyal British Subjects,” Kedah is the outstanding feature of today’s War Fundi list. The North Malayan total stands at $1,541,387.53, made up of Penang $980,602.68 and Perak $560,784.85. Previously acknowledged $980,310.98 In memory of Dr.
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  • 70 5 A 16-year-old Chinese is now lying in the General Hospital suffering from what is suspected to be corrosive poisoning. The youth, Ooi Tiang Guan, is reported to have consumed a solution of caustic soda in Paya Terubong Village, where he was employed as a marker in billiard
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  • 208 5 NO SHORTAGE OF EQUIPMENT Mr. J. A. Black. Penang Municipal President, yesterday said that the Commissioners were considering the question of increasing the strength of the Fire Brigade by 29 men made up as follows: seven drivers, 21 firemen and one mechanic. The proposal
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  • 366 5  -  Hepburn’s Great Transformation In “’Philadelphia Story” PORTRAIT of a human being is a rare enough subject of study on the screen and when the character is one eminently suited to Katharine Hepburn’s peculiar gifts, we may expect a portrayal as original as the subject
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  • 50 5 The “Pinang Gazette” understands that the Traffic Advisory Committee, with the Senior District Officer, Butterworth, ex-officio, as Chairman, has ceased to function. Members of the Committee included the Chief Police Officer, the Chairman of the Penang A.A.M., and a representative of the Municipal Commissioners.
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  • 48 5 Radio talk On Cooking The fifth talk in the “War Time Cook” series of the Singapore broadcasting station is to be read tomorrow (Friday, Sept. 12). It is written by Morag Lewellyn of Kuala Lumpur, and describes the uses of copra cake meal in cooking.
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  • 167 5 Public Should Not Surrender Their Rights YV/TTH regard to the query recently raised whether a five- foot way is a footpath (and the answer to that parenthetically is “Yes”), the Chief Police Officer, Mr. 1. C. Macmillan, in a statement to a “Pinang Gazette” representative, said
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    • 350 5 LIKE A DAGGER IN HER BACK FIXED WITH RHEUMATISM A woman correspondent writes: “I was crippled with pains stabbing me like a dagger in the lower part of my back. From there they would go from joint to joint, almost fixing my shoulders so that I could not move my
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  • 652 6 ANY NEW FRONTAL DRIVE PRECARIOUS Soviet Also Capable Of Offensive Action Moscow, Sept. 10 As the Soviet communique shows, after a struggle of more than three weeks, German forces on the right of their centre have taken a severe thrashing. This means that
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  • 459 6 Utmost Help For Russia London, Sept. 10. The Prime Minister’s latest review of the war was made to a fully interested out “unexcited House, writes Reuter’s Parliamentary correspondent. In the Diplomatic Gallery were the Chinese, Russian and Spanish Ambassadors and occupants of the Dominions
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  • 61 6 —8.0. W. England Cricketer Awarded D.F.C. Rugby, Sept. lu. The England and .Middlesex cricketer, Acting Squadron-Leader W. J. Edrich, has been awarded the D.F.C., his name appearing among awards to officers and airmen who took part in the successful daylight attack at a low altitude by Blenheim bombers
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  • 29 6 .—'Reuter. Honggong, Sept. 10. The new Governor of Hongkong, Sir Mark Young, arrived at 11.30 a.m and was greeted with a salute of nineteen guns.—'Reuter.
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  • 203 6 Penang, Wednesday. Mr. Churchill s satisfactory review of the War situation helped to infuse more confidence and much activity was manifested in the share market to-day, with a preponderance of buyers of rubber shares at advancing prices while Tin shares were not neglected and better bids were
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  • 115 6 —Reuter. Attack Sharp. Sudden And Heavy London, Sept. 10. In an attack on Kassel on Monday night, some of our bombers came down to as low as 400 feet in order to make sure of their aim,” says the Air Ministry News Service, “The town, an important
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  • 77 6 —Reuter. Capital Of New Guinea Transferred To Lae Canberra, Sept. 9 Because the Tarvur-Vur volcano is still active, the administrative headquarters of New Guinea are being transferred from Rabaul, the “Pacific Pompeii,” on the island of New Britain to Lae on the mainland of New Guinea.
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  • 91 6 Reuter. New Ycrk, September 10 United States defence production will in September and October, John D. Biggers of the Office ot Production Management in an interview before leaving for London by Clipper. Our production is moving up at what you might
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  • 44 6 Reuter. Batavia, September 10 Of the appropriation of 46 million guilders just asked by the Government here for the Dutch Navy. 5 million guilders is to be used for the purchase of flying boats which will serve as scouting planes.—
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  • 220 6 —Reuter. Better Off Than Any Country In Europe Newcastle, Sept. 10. “We are the only nation at war increasing its rations In the third year of struggle and I am hopeful of further increases. “Nations of Europe who voluntarily or otherwise became allied to the Axis
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  • 221 6 —Reuter. Britain ill Not Agree I o Any Delay London, September 10. The Foreign Secretary, Mr. Eden, made it clear in the House of Commons today that Britain will brook no delay in the implementing of the AngloRussian agreement with Iran. In reply to a question, Mr. Eden
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  • 69 6 —Reuter. Vichy, September 10. The Allied occupation of Spitsbergen has evoked lively comment in Scandinavian political and military circles, says a Stockholm telegram to the Vichy News Agency. “The opinion is expressed that the principal British aim is to acquire a new base for eventual action
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  • 142 6 Yesterday’s Close Prei ously TIN: LONDON S P ot £257. 0. 0. .£257. 15. 0. “Forward” £259. 15. 0 £260. 5. 0 SINGAPORE s P ot $137.87L. $137.50 Business done PENANG “Spot” $137.87 k $137 50 RUBBER; LONDON “Spot” 13 ll|l6d 13 s|Bd. “Forward” 13 li;i6d. 13 s;Bd.
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  • STOCKS & SHARES QUOTATIONS
    • 459 6 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (P and Ipoh sections) at noon 11th September, Issue Buyers Sellers 4 0 Ampat Tin 2/7| 5 0 Austral Amal 7,4 i 7/7|c £1 Austral Malay 35/0 36/oex i 5/0 Ayer Hitam 18/6 19/0 $1 Ayer Weng .72J ,77| £1 Bangrin Tin 13/0
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    • 232 6 Issue Buyers Sellers Allenby 1.10 1.15 Alor Gajah .874 .924 Amal Malay 1.574 1.62 4ex Ayer Hitam .974 1.024 Ayer Molek 1.174 1.224 Ayer Panas 1.124 1.174 c Bassett .45 .50 Bstu Lintang 1.15 1.20 Bedford 100 1.05 Benta 1.024 1.074 Borelli 1.35 1.40 Broga .624 .65 Brunei United
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    • 344 6 Issue Buyers Sellers A£l Austral N.Z. Ord. 22/0 23/0 $2 Alex Brie* Ord. 1.75 1.80 $2 Alex. Brick 71% Pref 2.074 2.124 $5 B. M T. 7.50 7.75 £5 Chartered Bank £9 £9J £1 Con. T. S. Ord 16/0 16/6 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Pref 19'9 20/6 $5
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    • 175 6 LIST OF CL'KKENI MINING Diviaend ***** Austral Amal 3d. and H Bonus 20.9-41 Hong Fatt 8% 3rd Lnt. 26.8A 1 3 Ipoh Tin 3/- lnt. In Kramat Fuials 12j% Final to bOtil 10.9-41 Kundang 10% Malayan Tin 10% lnt L.T Raub Gold 3d. 2nd lnt. 179
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  • 606 7 India Can Help To Destroy Worst Tyranny In History Bara Banki, Sept. 8. S IR Maurice Hallett, Governor of the United Provinces, in a speech here on India’s future status, said that the issue was not between the existing system and something better; but
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  • 286 7 AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Melbourne. Sept. 8. pLANS have been formed to take art treasures in Sydney to the mountains if war approaches. Big Food Order The Army and the Navy have .ordered 21 million tins of food including practically all fish canned in Australia. Kindergarten Scratched Kindergarten has
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  • 516 7 Y£7TTH enormous real orchids pinned In her light straw hat, and dressed in duck egg blue print, Lady Diana Duff Cooper looked cool and fresh after her 12-hour air trip when she arrived in Singapore on Tuesday with her husband. She
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  • 44 7 Here is the first picture to be received showing British troops in the famous “Heft. Fire Pass 1 region of the Western Desert. The men are in a lookout post observing the burst of shells fired into the Pass.
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  • 647 7 Donations Nearing Three Million Mark THE Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, as- honorary treasurers of the Malaya Patriotic Fund, announce receipt of the following additional donations:— SUNGEI KONG KONG ESTATE Mr. M. C. Peto $3.00 Mr. M. A. G. Pillai 2.70 Mr. G. A. Panicker
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  • 1738 7 Broadcast T alk jeers at the right, claimed by the individual to freedom of speech, while it grovels before Goebbels the licensed liar,” said Mr. C. M. Scott in the third of his series of talks on the evils of Nazism broadcast from the Rangoon Studio.
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  • 163 8 ■M/TETAL scraps, left over from the production of war materials in a big Sydney factory, are being used to make toys for Australian kiddies. The factory annexe wofks 24 hours a day on the production of munitions, while the factory works 12 hours a day on
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  • 315 8 CONTRIBUTIONS TOTAL 8197.457 —zwirxßrorl Hirrincr th* pQttnnnt Rrr VTv XTT Donations received during the 1 year ended Nov. 30, 1940 $161,736.83 Donations received since Dec. 1 1, 1940 and already acknowledged 35.***** Contributions from European Jockeys riding at the races dur- 1 ing the Penang Turf
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  • 97 8 London, It is -now disclosed that Australia! first air V.C.. Acting Wing-Commander jH-. I. Edwards, had been permitted to resume flying only a few days befon, winning the coveted honour. Edwards was grounded for life just before the war when he was severely injured in
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  • 322 8 < s THURSDAY, 11TH SEPTEMBER, 1941. postage Latest TLas sf Destitution < Letters Postcards Superjcriptiuu Posting at Penauf per Ji o®« ®ach Ordinary Regn INTERNAL MALAYAN SERVICE Tpoh Kuala Lumpur Wearne’s Air September llta mA Singapore 10 V 5 Service 1 p.m. 12.45 p.n AFRICA Ail destinations \5O
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    • 3205 8 KliprAM 8.15 ‘Front Line Family.” INllxvJl’l 830 Headline News. Views and FiashI W V I YDB 15.31 mc/s (19.61 mJ back SIH W Illi MH YDC 15 15 mc/s < l9 -80 m.) nrrnoeraev Marches William W* fl I B I PLP 11.06 mc/s (27.27 m.) 8 45 Democracy Marcne.
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    • 674 8 signal—Topical news report in Amoy. 8.45 Peiping dramas. 9.00 News Commentary. 9-15 Topical news report in Chinese (Amoy). 9.30 News in English. 940 Topical news report in Chinese (Tepchow). 9.55 Educational talk on war of resistance in Cantonese. 10.10 Announcement of programmes Cantonese dramas. 10 25 Talks on war of
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  • 918 9 Extracts And Comments BERLIN IN DUTCH I Sept. 5. "It ’>"t difficult to imagine zvhat tug( of food and materials pey ftare m Britain.” Il- is not difficult for Berlin to imagine I* anything Berlin’s imagination is b-ys particularly vivid on the subof Britain's food
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  • 408 9 Kedah Regent Presents Shield To E. Surreys Alor Star. AFTER a friendly match against The Rest, the East Surreys XI, League football champions for 1941, were presented with the Challenge Shield by H.H. The Regent on Tuesday evening. The Police Sports Club were the winners last
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  • 53 9 C.M.H. Team For Sunday’s Game The Central Mental Hospital will be represented by the following in their match against the Combined Schools on September 21: J. R. G. Young, Lim Choo; Tee, Quah Chooi Kooi, Tcoh Seng Seang, M- Appuni, M. Retnavelu, Thiruvium, Anthony, Kuppusamy, Tharoo Singh and
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  • 137 9 RUGBY Bukit Mertajam. The Province Wellesley Rugger Football Club opened their season with a practice game between the Colours (the probable club side) and the Whites here on the High School ground yesterday and result; ed in a win for the former by 30 points
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  • 92 9 Immigration-G.T.S. Match Cancelled The hockey match between the Inimigration Department and the Government Trade School arranged to be played off on the Esplanade yesterday afternoon had to be cancelled at the last minute owing to the unplayable state of the ground. O.X.A. vs Kedah Hall On the Hutchings School
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  • 97 9 Sitiawan. The Sitiawan Recreation Club’s annual handicap tennis doubles tournament commenced last week and several ties were decided on the Sitiawan Recreation Club courts. The following are tne results: —S. G. Williamson and Ismail bin Panjang Aris (—15.3) beat M. N. Yusof and Tan Ghin Hoe (—15.3) 6—l;
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  • 506 9 IPOH RACES Hordes —Class 3 —Div. I—6 Furlongs 2 It School boy *y MO “Seakale Stable” Fem. S Mr. C!.» Hob te oJb FLYING SCOTSMAN 4y 8.10 "Madam Chan" van Breuketol ?14 HL CAMARILLA 6y B M Mias BeUa Cmde.eUa Mga a n a KiTRTOUS 7y
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  • 162 9 Duffer’s Cup Draw Below is the draw in this competition under Match Play Rules and it should be noted the first round must be completed on or before September 23. Byes:—A. Cockburn, Tan Thean Seang, Cheali Wat Hun, T.B. de Cruz, J.W. Webb, A. Clark, C.D.D.
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  • 389 9 Three new importations have been enteried for the Perak Turf Club September Meeting, They are Bosworth Park, Mickey Rooney and The Port. CLASS 1 HORSES Bosworth Park 4-year-old b e h by Bosworth-The Zenith ("Holland Kongsi”) 1940. Ran G times as a three-year-old.
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  • 123 9 Reuter. “Considerable Progress” Made London, Sept. 10. “Considerable progress” has been made in providing Russia with economic assistance. The Minister of Economic Warfare, Mr. Hugh Dalton, told me Commons that substantial shipments hav e already been made, including rubber, tin, wool, lead, jute, shellac and notwithstanding
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  • 978 9 September 21 Last Day For Entries JENTRIES for the Penang Open Badminton Championships close on Sunday, Sept. 21 at 8.00 p.m., and they must be sent in to Mr. Tan Teik Lim, the Hon. Secretary, c/o Hu Yew Seah on that date. Entries shall be received before
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  • 187 9 —Reuter. Many First Round Surprises Brookline (Mass.) Sept. 10. The American Women's Golf Championship had many first round surprises, the chief of which was the elimination of Miss BeUy Jameson, the title holder. Miss Grace Amory, Miss Jean Bauer and Miss Alice Bellanger, who shared with Miss
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  • 418 10 NEW JOCKEY TO RIDE FOR DAVIES (Bv “EPSOM JEEP”) Ipoh, Today. r pHERE was nothing in this morning’s track work and only about five gallops were don e by Clarissa the Flea, Solar Green, Pretty Quiet, The Warrior. Double Scotch and The Port. The going was
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  • 48 10 —Reuter. Brookline (Mass Sept. 11. Mrs. Glenna Collett Vare, six times holder of the title, was eliminated frem the American women’s golf championship here yesterday by Miss Clara Collender of Pasadena, California. Miss Collender, who won by five and four, enters the quarter-finals.—Reuter.
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  • 165 10 —Reuter. Miss Paget’s Annadan Wins By Neck London, Sept. 11. Newmarket, the turf’s headquarters which has already staged substitute meetings from Epsom, Ascot and Goodwood, assumed another mantle when it staged the substitute Doncaster meeting, minus the St. Leger. The Town Moor Handicap over seven furlongs
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  • 47 10 THURSDAY, SEPTEMBERII TIN: Penang $137.87£ Singapore $137.87 J RUBBER: I Penang Spot 38 5 8c Singapore Spot 38 5 /8c COPRA: Sundried $2.95 buyers Black Pepper Nominal TAPIOCA: Medium $lO.OO sellers Seed $9.00 sellers RICE: Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $10.36 Rangoon Parboiled No. 2 9.94
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  • 248 10 A proposal to put into effect the re- cent decision to constitute a Council I of Malayan Eurasian Associations, will i be made at a meeting of the Singapore Eurasian Association, when Mr. F. J. J Shepherdson will move that a new rule I to this
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  • 36 10 Eurasians vs Garrison On the Esplanade at 5.15 p.m. tomorrow:— EURASIANS: A. W. Davidson; Ritchie, R. Cornelius; Dr. N. H. Pereiia, G. Windsor, T. Jacobs; S. Cornelius, K. Lembruggen, Jan, S. d'Orville, J. Andres.
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  • 725 10 Use Of Noise And Smoke: Lighting Restrictions In conjunction with the all-Maiayan black-out exercise to be staged on Monday, September 15 and Tuesday, September 16, lighting restrictions in Penang will be applied from 6 a.m. September 15 to 6 a.m. September 17 during which time
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  • 56 10 .—Reuter. Washington, Sept. 11. r pilE Secretary of State, Mr. 4 Cordell Hui, at a press conference said he had no advices of any impending agreement or announcement concerning Japan-ese-American talks which liad been under way for several months. Mr. Hull added there was nothing
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  • 300 10 .—Reuter. Washington. Sept. 10. The United States Government is believed to ba seriously concerned at the direction which Finnish policy has taken lately. Unless some change in that policy can be discerned soon, it is regarded as likely that Washington’s attitude towards Helsinki will rapidly change.
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  • 642 10 London, Sept. 11. THE British Government has given the United States Government firm assurances respecting the use of materials received under the Lease and Lend Act. LEASE LEND MATERIALS .—Reuter. Correspondence between the two Governments is published as a White Paper. “Under yesterday’s date, Mr. Eden
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  • 115 10 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Y T the meeting of the rugby section of tile Selangor Outlast night, the suggestion that Malaya Cup rugger he revived this season received the unanimous support of everyone present and it was resolved that the incoming
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  • 339 10 —8.0. W. German Newspaper's Frankness Rugby, September 10. Although every move of Dr. Goebbels’ propaganda department in directing! press comment in Germany is the result of careful planning, even if the motive is not immediately discernible, there seems to be a surprising frankness in an
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  • 298 10 —Reuter. London, Sept. 10. first indication that light forces of the British Navy are operating off Murmansk (which is about 600 miles north of Leningrad) in what is obviously a punitive undertaking for German convoys supplying their forces on the Murmansk front was given in
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  • 475 10 PROGRAMME FOR TOMORROW TRANSMITTERS ZHL 225 metres 1333 kjes ZHPI 30.96 metres 9.69 m|cs ZHP2 48.58 metres 6.175 mjes 6.40 a.m. —Opening announcements in French. 6.45 News in French relayed from London. 7.00 News Commentary in French. 7.15 Singapore Calling. The Drury Lane Theatre Orchestra (records). 7.30 News
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  • 122 10 ;.—Reuter. Well-known Boxer Of Bareknuckle Period London, Sept. 10. The death of Jem Carney recalls a great figure of boxing of the bareknuckle years. Carney was former English lightweight champion, but one of his greatest fights took place at Boston. U.S.A., in 1887 when he was 30
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