Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 September 1941

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY L 21'». Vol. XCIX. MUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1941. PRICE 10 CEiNTS.
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  • 167 1 Surprise Landings In West Peiping: All Mopped Up COMMUNISTS HOLD OUT IN MOUNTAINS Cnungking, Sept. 15. THE Japanese have used parachute troops in China for the first time. This was revealed yesterday by the Hsin Hua Jih Pao,” orga n of the Chinese Communist
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  • 108 1 Reuter. 0,300 Troops Taking Part London, September 14. 'W't/i the United States Second Army in Louisiana). The greatest war games in the nafcr.s history begin at midnight tonight Rith the Second and Third Armies op-P®-t: each other with an aggregate manpower of 480,000. Lieutenant-General Ben Lear
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  • 164 1 -Reuter London, Sept. 15. The announcement of the arrival of th»* British air wing in. Russia, com'- n g so -oon .after Mr. Churchill's s tdbnitnt that hundreds of British hjrhn r> were on their way to Britain’s ally ’s enthusiastically hailed Li th. British press this morning.
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  • 260 1 —Reuter. Landon, Sept. 15, IL’ITR 18 feet of h«r bows missing, a Li-foot split in her hull amidships and other severe damage, after hitting a mine, the submarine 11.M.5. ‘‘Triumph” limped home 300 miles across the North Sea. But she was repaired and has
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  • 41 1 .—Reuter. London, September 13. The Netherlands Admiralty announces that one of Her Majesty’s submarines operating in cooperation with the Britisn Navy in the Mediterranean has sunk a heavily laden enemy supply ship of about 6,000 tons.—Reuter.
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  • 746 1 “COMRADES-IN-ARMS WITH GERMANS ONLY BY ACCIDENT” London, Sept. 15. hours after the Vichy report that Finnish troops had withdrawn from the attack on Leningrad, M. Vaino Tanner, Finnish Minister of Trade and Industry, declared in a speech at Helsinki that Finland had no
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  • 168 1 —Reuter Training In Modern Produ<stion Methods London. Sept. 13. Mr Bevin, Minister of Labour with Mr. Winant, United States Ambassador to Bri- j tain today inspected Indian students’ who 1 have come to Britain tor training in modern methods of production. Ifie, inspection took place at
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  • 141 1 ,—Reuter. New Commercial Air Line To Be Established Washington. Sept. 13 Pan-American airways were yesterdi' given permission by the United States Civil Aeronautics Board to establish a new commercial Air-Line lietween Miami and Florida and “a point or points” in South West Africa. The Air Line will operate via
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  • 52 1 —Reuter. Chungking, Sept. 13 It is learned a Foreign Exchange Control Committee is to be established shortly. Presided over by Mr. Kung, Finance Minister it will examine applications for custody of frozen as well as conversion exchange. Activities of the commission -are to be transferred to a
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  • 53 1 —Reuter Berne, September 13. The German Ambassador in Paris, Abetz has gone to Germany in order to receive fresh instructions from Hitler, it is reported here from Vichy. The visit to Vichy of Admiral Estera, Resident-General of Tunis, is stated to be “the framework of
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  • 103 1 -Reuter. Washington, Sept. 15. Wlien Congress reassembles today after one month’s vacation. President Roosevelt is likely to make a request for new appropriations probably totalling $5,000,000,000 for aid to Britain and other states fighting Hitler. It is thought this request would fol--1 low the
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  • 55 1 Reuter. Vichy, Sept. 13. A huge fire which broke out- at Turin caused considerable damage, says a Vichy Nev/s Agency message. An important transport warehouse together with adjoining depositories were destroyed. Large quantities of goods were burnt including 100 motor cars. The cause oi ihe outbreak
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  • 90 1 —Reutw. Toklo, Sept. 15. 11 R. W ARASUG E, Japanese x Minister in Washington, is leaving Yokohama for Wasliingl-on Uris afternoon. The name of the vessel in which he is sailing has not been disclosed. His return after only a fortnight’s consultations in
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  • 148 1 Washington, Sept. 15. r T"HIRTEEN freighters will slide into the Atlantic and Pacific Gulf waters I on September 27 in the largest mass launching of merchantmen since the first World War. The Maritime commission has designated the occasion “Liberty Fleet Day” and
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  • 53 1 New York, September 14. Characterising her as “America’s Number One Volunteer,” Mr. La Guardia, United States Director of Civil Defence, has announced the appointment of Mrs. Roosevelt as Assistant Director. He added that she would report for duty on September 29 and would be stationed in
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  • 88 1 —Reuter. £6,482,200 So Far Subscribed Simla, September 13. India ushered in the third year of war with a record week’s subscriptions to the Defence Saving Movement. For the week ending September 6 subscriptions to the 3 per cent Defence Loan totalled over £262,500 while the sales of
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  • 361 2 R.A.F. WING HELP DEFM KEY CITIES OF THE WESI British Airmen May Well Have Got IntJ Action Already /r» r* London. Sept 1 (By Ralph Walling, Reuter’s Air Correspondent) J I was assumed later today that the Wing of the Royal Air Force in
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  • 115 2 —Reuter. Lessons Of Crete Fully Learned Nicosia, Sept. 14 The Island of Cyprus now has the strongest garrison in its history. It is now possible to reveal that this has been achieved as a result of the recent arrival of strong reinforcements which include armoured detachments. There
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  • 81 2 Reuter. Speech Of Outstanding Importance London, September 14. Mr. Mackenzie King will broadcost to Canada —-and possibly also on the short wave—on Wednesday night when he will be the guest of honour at an Ottawa dinner. It is believed that he may give the Canadian Government’s
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  • 1195 2 Heaviest Losses Round Leningrad London, Sept. 14 As the Russo-German war enters its thirteenth week tonight, the German troops are still battling against fierce Russian resistance in a desperate attempt to reach their four main objectives —Moscow, Leningrad, Kiev and Odessa —before
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  • 230 2 —Reuter. Docks Blasted By Bombs London, September 14. British bombers attacked the docks at Brest during Saturday night, it is authoritatively stated. During offensive patrols over Northern France late on Saturday evening, one German aircraft was shot down. An Air Ministry communique states: “Brest was heavily
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  • 87 2 i.—Reuter. Desire !<» Return To Face Court-Martial London, September 13 Five ring leaders of the Iraqi rebellion who took refuge i n Iran have express d their desire to return to Iraq fo t ial by court martial, according to reports from Bagdad. It is also
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  • 148 2 R. A.F. WING ARRIVES IN RUSSIA Start Made In Di reel Aid London, Sept. H (By Ralph Walling, Reuter’s air correspondent). It is learned reliably that a wing of the R.A.F. has arrived in R us si a. This announcement means that the R.A.F. has gone to the direct assistance
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  • 548 2  -  (By Patrick Crosse). —Reu’ ei Teheran, Sept. 13. Following two representations made on Thursday by the British Minister in leheran, the German Legation finally complied with the demand under th e recent agreement and after the departure of the first hatch of 250 Germans
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  • 45 2 -fC liter. I The Japanese offensiie in Northern Hunan has btt’n repulsed and the Chinese forces be regained possession of (lie Tayunshan Mountains, uteording to Chinese dispatches from the Hunan front. The Japanese losses in the week-long battle amounted to 2,4oo—Reuter.
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  • 396 2 —Reuter Declaration B) HiM Lord Of \dmiralty I London. September 14. I “There are many ways in which navaß help can be and is being given to Ribß 1 sia, but I am not going to help enemy by going into details of what iB
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  • 126 3 Penang And Province WOOL AND MATERIAL ACCOUNT ed $40,301.26 Options B"-'hnior. 01 Lent.-Comm. D -h<k fmni Mr. and Mrs 10.00 I 1.00 J de C Hamilton 3.00 c 0 Sturrock 7.00 Wool Winders 5.00 I 5.00 H 2 months) 10.00 3.00 •0 800 Earn 2.00
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  • 122 3 Tan Swee Tin First lo Reach Ayer Itani The walking competition of heavyweights and veterans of the Old Xaverians Association was a success yesterday morning. All the competitors turned up punctually and the competition was a keen contest. It started from the premises of the Club at
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  • 93 3 Simla. Mobile cinemas for the entertain- went of Indian troops overseas proI vide a suitable object for donors who like to have a par t.cular object foi their subscriptions to the War Fund, and the authorities expect to be able to send overseas a number
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  • 1501 3 Alleged Attempt To Take Out Prisoner’s Letters Taiping. Judgment was reserved by the Taiping Magistrate, Raja Salim, at the conclusion of the case in which a young Malay subwarder of the Taiping Gaol, Mohd. Yusoff b. Che Mat faced a summons charge of attempting to
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  • 539 3 Slallkeepers Musi State Charges Of Market Produce 4 LL vegetables are still plentiful in both Penang and Pro- vince Wellesley, and prices have remained approximately the same as during last week, it was stated in the weekly toed commentary broadcast from the Penang Station
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  • 352 3 The next meeting of the Legislative Council will take place on Oct. 13 at 10.30 a.m. >fc Jjt Mr. T. W. Moore has been appointed to act as Ha) i;our Master, Penang, with affe’ct from September 1. ii? Mr. E. F. Evans has been appointed to be
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    • 148 3 ■C ;<;/> 4 > ,rntl W sa/oifs rj„ »(Mt: 6.00 *9.30 P.M. rI'FORE SUCH THRILLS SCREEN! o f Blazing Action Ir ,i Serial Tn Ont F U |i of Action, Stunts and Perils crack Swords Flash BnlM. FU I c u ,j ;I )tu liH most thrilldaring new mission M^
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    • 49 3 MAJESTIC TODAY AT 3, 6.30 9.30 P.M. A SUPERB ACTION-PACKED CHINESE PRODUCTION “KING OF THE SEA” With Two Of The Chinese Screen’s Foremost Stars KOE CHIEM HOOI ONG JIN BEE. A Thrilling Drama of the sea that no one should miss NEXT CHANGE Paramount’s Technicolour full-length Cartoon •GULLIVERS TRAVELS”
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    • 55 3 A 1 R co 9 1 Jig n A D OPENS TO-DAY THREE SHOWS I he Screen's “Yippee-Est’' Romance! SHE WAS BEAUTIFUL AND ACTED DUMB! HE WAS HANDSOME AND HE WASN’T ACTING! J SesH from THe OB PRA!I?, E! SHE WAS JUST sHfc W freshi s NEXT CHANGE! Metro's Rowdy
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    • 127 3 Never Before Such Crowds Seen At Th© Booking; Office For A Long Time I Packed Houses Since Opening I BA. Ih Last 1 Shows Today 11.30 a.m., 2.30 p.m., 6.30 9.30 p.m. A Grand Mandarin Picture “TONG PEK HOR” (CHAI’S. 1 AND 2) With Miss Chow Suan x 10 Singable
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  • 566 4 VV7HILE the success of Marshal Timoshenko’s counter-offen-sive in the Central sector is the best news we have had from the Eastern front since the war broke out in Russia, a word of warning may be necessary for those wishful thinkers who are already talking in terms of
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  • 102 4 QUEEN’S CINEMA; “Tong Pek Hor” (Chinese picture). 11.30 a.m., 2.30, 6.30 9.30 p m. REX CINEMA: “Zorro’s Fighting Legion’’ with Reed Hedley and Sheila Darcy. 2, 6.00 and 9.30 p.in. WINDSOR CINEMA: "Yanila Jat’’ (Punjabi picture). 6.00 and 9.15 p.m. MAJESTIC CINEMA: “King of the Sea’’ (Chinese
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  • 162 4 Reuter. Britain And Russia Determined (By Reuter’s diplomatic correspondent) London, September 14. To accept the present state of affairs it is emphasised in London that the policy of the British ,and Soviet Russian governments requires there should be complete severance of diplomatic relations between the
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  • 42 4 —Reuter. Manila, Sept. 13 Mayon Valcano described as “the world's perfect cone” situated 2,000 miles East of Manila is in the course of eruption. Nearby villages are in danger and Police patrols are pushing to the neighbourhood.
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  • POST BAG
    • 246 4 (To “Alpha,” “Pinang Gazette”). Dear Alpha, It goes without saying that the poor humble cyclist and pedestrian are instantly hauled up by our over enthusiastic custodians of the law when they happen to commit a breach of the traffic rule unintentionally. To say that they
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  • 656 4 Monday, Sept. 15. TTAVE the Finns thought better of it and decided to heed America’s warning? This possibility is raised by a Vichy report that Field Marshal Mannerheim has transferred most of his troops from the Karelian Isthmus north-west of Leningrad. tV/’H ETHER they
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  • 402 4 Rain And A.R.P. TIAIN, as I have had occasion to remark before, is a forbidden subject in wartime but the Censor, I hope, will forgive its mention this once. The terrific downpour at about 9.30 rules out A.R.P. exercises for the morning and if it continues throughout
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  • 547 5 FILMED FOR SECOND TIME IN WEEK But Enemy Will See Only What Is Good For Him BRITISH and American newsreel cameramen are keenly inO terested in Singapore’s big guns, one of the greatest secrets of British defences in the Far East. Though these
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  • 37 5 L f.AZITTEI) Kc-t ships FctfETY) ORr THAT EVERY f PORT IN THE Lt on board Lf-RS of the [the defenLoF THE SHIP L ITS FIREfepROVIDE Ay officer HIM IN IVRlTthese DIREC-
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  • 60 5 •B E:ihK Pulau. tB -v uhi-ch took BBXn- G S-bt.-m-Klagf Uhan .;lrn:>>’. in- buih-t uiot. IB -<.• |B,. JBsrday W 2 -,.r John ||B ■-b.' One orf 8.. B chair- itli nmiBiljo alleged to have «>. said > be B:b‘ ,h junction rends Habib, received a shot
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  • 32 5 been reached at a Bpnetoo of Chinese Bmiinier.t' Penang B called on Saturday Ki the petition of the Bt she--shops in PenKiore than 300 a 15 Benner cn wages was
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  • 601 5 ■SHONEST INTENTION, SAYS I BRANCH MANAGER B Kuala Lumpur. BING that during his term of office as manager of Bal branch of Kee Huat Radio Co., he had committed Breach of trust of $4,971, Tan Beng Kim told the Bitrate. Kuala Lumpur, Mr. W.
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  • 229 5 ALLEGED FATAL QUARREL The shortage of copper coins in Kuala Lumpur is alleged to have led to the death of a Chinese shop assistant at Pudu following, it is alleged, an argument with a customer over change. According to information received by the police, a
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  • 916 5 2,500 WORKERS ON DUTY IN PENANG r FHE BIGGEST PASSIVE DEFENCE EXERCISES TO BE 1 HELD IN MALAYA ARE NOW ON AND WILL LAST TILL WEDNESDAY MORNIN G. MORE THAN 20,000 DEFENCE WORKERS STATION ED IN EVERY IMPORTANT TOWN AND CENTRE IN MA
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  • 114 5 PASSES THROUGH, ON WAY TO CHUNGKING Mr. John Quinn, first Australian Minister to China, passed through Penang by- plane today on his way to Chungking which he hopes to reach before the Double Tenth (October HD. Mr. Quinn, who is accompanied by the First Secretary to
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  • 152 5 Lt. Commander Thomas Walker Moore R.N.R. has been appointed to act as Harbour Master, Penang, with effect from Sept. 1. This is the second time that Lt. Comdr. Moore is acting local Harbour Master, the first being for about six months on
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  • 189 5 Ipoh. Two further charges of criminal breach of trust in respect of jewellery were preferred against a Chinese midwife, Wong Sow Yin, who was alleged to have misappropriated about $5,000 worth of jewellery while engaged in a brokerage transaction. She pleaded guilty to both
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  • 63 5 Mr. Alfred Duff Cooper, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster who Is in Singapore on a special mission for the War Cabinet, is broadcasting to London from Singapore at 4.45 p.m. today. A recording will be broadcast in the normal transmission of the
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  • 370 6 —Reuter. Britain Plans For Battle Of Flames London, Sept. 13. New, lar reaching measures to protect Great Britain in the second winter of the battle of flames were disclosed today by the British Home Secretary and Minister of Home Security, Mr. Herbert Morrison. They
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  • 775 6 ONE MORE PAGE IN ROLL OF HONOUR OF MEN OF MERCHANT NAVY London, Sept. 14 A British convoy is ploughing its way over the Atlantic. One U-boat attack claims victims. Then six four-engined Focke Wulf planes sweep down to hit others, while a second
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  • 613 6 Bill Stretches Of Territory Gained V .A Moscow, Sept. 14 (By Alexander Werth. Reuter’s special correspondent in Moscow.) The Russians are gaining big stretches of territory at some points along the gigantic Eastern Front and at others large forces of Nazi troops are concentrated, attempting
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  • 155 6 .—Reuter. BIG ATTACK IN BAD WEATHER London, Sept. 13. Rhineland was among the R.A.F. targets in Germany on Friday night, according to an R.A.F. communique which states “though the weather last night was again unfavourable industrial objectives in Frankfurt and elsewhere in Rhineland were attacked by
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  • 151 6 Reuter. Mr. Roosevelt To Send Message To Congress Washington. September 14. President Roosevelt is expected to send to Congress very shortly, possibly on Monday, a new message on the i Lease and Lend programme. It is expected that the message will do more than ask for new
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  • 65 6 .—Reuter. Melbourne. September 13. Over one thousand aerqulanes will have been built in Australia by the end oi the present year. Next year, production of aeroplanes, it is estimated, will reach 7,000. These figures have been given by the Aircraft Production Commission which revealed at the same
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  • 112 6 Saturday’s Close Previously TIN: LONDON “Spot” £256. 5. o. “Forward” £259. 10. 0. SINGAPORE “Spot” $138.12% $138.12% Business done PENANG “Spot” $138.12% $138.12% RUBBER: LONDON “Spot” 13 11 16d. “Forward” 13 li;i6d. Tone Quiet SINGAPORE “Spot” 38 5,8 c 38 s;Bc PENANG: “Spot” 38 58c 38 58c COPRA:
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  • STOCKS & SHARES QUOTA
    • 387 6 Issued by the Malayan and Ipoh sections) at noon Issue Buyers Sellers 4/0 Ampat Tin 2/9 3 o 5/0 Austral Amal. 7/1 I 7/4jex £1 Austral Malay 35/0 36/oex 5/0 Ayer Hitam 18/6 19 oc $1 Ayer Weng .80 .85 £1 Bangrin Tin 13/0 14/0 $1 Batu Selangor 1.47$
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    • 192 6 Issue Buyers Sellers Allenby 1.10 1.15 Alor Gaiah .87$ .921; Amal Malay 1.571 1.621 Ayer Hitam .971 1.02$ Ayer Molek 1.17$ 1.22$ Ayer Pana.- 1.17$ 1.221 c Bassett .47$ .50 Batu Lintang 1.15 1.20 Bedford 1.021 1.071 Benta 1.05 1.10 Borelii 1.35 1.40 Broga .67$ .70 Brunei United .65
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    • 324 6 Issue Buyers Sellers A£l Austral N.Z. Ord. 22/0 23/0 $2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.75 1.80 $2 Alex. Brick 75% Pref 2.07$ 2.12$ $5 B. M T. 7.50 7.75 £5 Chartered Bank £9 £9lc £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 16 3 16'9 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Pief 19/9 20
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    • 238 6 LIM Or Books cis* I AIiMNG Dividend 5<941 Austral Amal 3d. and 1J Bonus i Ayer Hitam 10% Int. L.T. 22 30.9.41 Burma-Malay 6d. 28th an 23.9.41 Chin Chin Tin 2% in t- 20.9.41 Hong B% 3rd Lia 26.8.41 Ipoh Tin 3 Int. nd 15 23.9.41
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  • 522 7 Simla, Sept. 11 NEW scheme which provides increased facilities for young Indians to leceive naval training is to be launched shortly* The Flag Officer Commanding the Royal Indian Navy will select about 100 boys between the ages of 14 and 15i/ 2 for the new junior
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  • 67 7 A scheme for introducing a more ict discipline mto the whole-time r raid wardens organisation was recently in Britain. This -i become necessary when men callup are conscripted for A.R.P- duties fc ad of being sent into the Services. n e result will probably be
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  • 149 7 gYD NEY girls are training to shoot with weapons which were seized from enemy aliens. The girls, members of the Water Board staff, practice, unofficially, in the board's Small Arms Club. ‘They’re as good, if not better, than the men. Miss Vera Johnson, for
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  • 117 7 A brilliant analytical chemist who took his B.Sc. two years ago before he was 20, Thomas Kenneth Farmer, was released from the Army last September to do research work at Corby steel works, Northamptonshire. He -was found dead in his lodgings at Corby, with test tubes and
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  • 92 7 London. An observer with defective eyesight, who wangled his way into the R.A.F. without passing the medical examination, has been awarded the D.F.C. He was determined to fly, but knew his eyesight did not measure up to the rigid R.A.F. requirements. A friend who had
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  • 875 7 SURVEY OF AUSTRALIAN PRESS OPINION ON PACIFIC AFFAIRS HTHE Press gave prominence to Mr, Churchill’s warning to Japan in his broadcast speech of August 24, in which he spoke of his Atlantic conference with President Roosevelt. Although two or three leading journals have made
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  • 622 7 TOKIO IN HINDI September 8 “If the German naval and air forces continue to sink British shipping at the present monthly rate the British navy will be reduced to a corpse.” MORE Axis prophecy. But British shipping has survived many similar Axis forecasts of doom.
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  • 39 7 First Picture of Crete Paratroops—This is the first official picture of the Battle of Crete to reach here It shows two German troop-carrying planes flying low over the island, ami nearly 30 paratroops descending.
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  • 243 7 GRATITUDE to the Soviet regime, which delivered her family and herself from Czarist anti-Jewish pogroms, prompted Miss Naomi Luvis, of Sydney, to offer her services as interpreter to the crew of the first Soviet vessel to visit Australia. Miss Luvis has acted
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  • 40 7 Tokio. With telescopes pointed to the sky, 50 Japanese astrologers are awaiting the 200-second total solar eclipse on September 21 in the region of Hoshengkaio, 40 miles south of Hankow in Hupeh Province in the Yangtse Valley
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  • 711 7 Invasion Ports Too Hot Poles Doped Belgian Slaves STRIKING proof of the havoc caused by the RAF in what have come to be known as the ‘‘lnvasion Ports” is provided by the “Journal Official” of the Vichy Government. U N 0 B R H A Z I RUte, A recent
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  • 282 7 Big Orders Sent To England New Delhi, Aug. 29. The slump which traders in bicycles experienced during the last two or three months has completely disappeared with the introduction of petrol rationing and at present there is something like a boom in the market. According to
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  • 205 8 Singapore Programme Highlights Today. 9.15 p.m. Science in Malaya— Popular Names Of Malayan Plants, talk. 9 45 London relay. The Stones Cry Out— Bristol's Hall Of The Society of Merchant Adventurers. 10.30: London relav, Inside Nazi Europe, talk by Cyril Lakin. Tomorrow. 7.45 p.m.: Malaya Speaks— The Renaissance
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  • 256 8 MONDAY. 15TH SEPTEMBER 1941 Postage latest Tim? I Destination Letters Postcards Superscription Posting at PenH per oz. each Ordinary INTERNAL, MALAYAN SERVICE Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur Weame’s Au Septembei 15th Singapore .10 .05 Service 1 p.m. 12.45 H AFRICA All destinations .50 .25 8.0.A.C Thurs isthß 5 p.m. 4.3
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  • 321 8 L YING n a hos Pdal in E ng J young French offi ce regiment of artillery whn k was with fifteen of his M from Dunkirk They motor boat. whose eng lne /1 not get to work, at tu Pntv hey past five on the
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    • 3314 8 mi I «iJ.TwjRWWi I NIROM 7,30 Listening Post I jSL 1B il I fljgg YDC 15.15 mc/I (19.80 m.) 8.00 Bntah? Speaks—Clive Brocke flF® W B I fISH PLP 11.00 mc/s (27 27 m.) j 8.15 "Front Line Family 1 WWf w 9 PMN 10.26 mc/s (29.24 m.) 8-30 Headline
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    • 989 8 chew. 8.45 Chorus 9.00 News Commen-, tary 9.15 Topical news report in Chinese (Amoy). 9.30 News in English. 9.40 Topical news report in Chinese (Teoi chow). 9.55 Educational tais. on war ox i resistance in Amoy. 10.10 Announcement of programmes Fukien dramas. 10.25 Talks lon war of resistance. 10.40 News
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    • 189 8 Cabaret. 10.00 Headline News. 10.05 News' Talk. 10.15 News Commentary by William I Winter relayed from San Frarfcisco. 10.30 Empire Exchange—New Zealand Asks. Newfoundland Answers relayed from London. 10.45 Close down. ZHP3 41.38 m. 7.25 m/cs 5.00 p.m. Tamil Music. 5.30 News in Tamil. 5.40 Bintang Timor Kronchong I Party.
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  • 339 9 S—Class I 6 Furlongs 6y 10.07 Mrs. S. N. Yeapvan Breukelen 5y 9.08 Mrs. S. N. Yeap van Breukelen LAW 7y 9,04 Mrs. S. N. Yeap van Breukelen 4y 8.13 “Nyalas Kongsi” H. Sleigh 8.12 Mr. Ong Huck Lini van Breukelen 4y 8.04 “Seagate Stable’’ Fenn
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  • 70 9 Defeat ’■iliiary Taipmg. e nai 4 0n each half, Civil Hospi|L y Hospital JM> in n the EsPftout Play was evenJ y ander limit as folS V u al naan; Dr. ■ha ntokl s ’ngh; Boon John Dd p Banta Sin S h 5 j Rattan Singh, Nizam
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  • 133 9 The 8.8.C.’s 20th programme in “The Stones Cry Out” series (to be relayed by Singapore today, at 9.45 p.m.) deals with the Hall of the Society of Merchant Adventurers at Bristol, from which place Cabot set out for America. Of no military significance, the Hall was destroyed when
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  • 1202 9 Handicaps For Wednesday Horses —Class 3 —Div. I—61 —6 Furlongs 2 10 SCHOOL BOY 4y 9.00 “Seagate Stable” Fenn 2 2 0 LADY ZENTA 5y 8.10 “Seagate Stable” Fenn 2 2 0 PRUNELLA 5y 8.10 Mr. Mrs. Foo Mr. Choo Hobbs 0 0 0 FLYING SCOTSMAN 4y
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  • 56 9 London, September 14. The following are the results of the Rugby League matches played today:--Bradford Northern 17, Bat'ey 5. Castleford 18, Bramley 7. Dewsbury 34. Broughton 8. Halifax 18, Featherstone 16. Keighley 13, Huddersfield 33. Leeds 6, Hunslet 17. St. Helens 11, Hull 10. Wakefield Trinity 21,
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  • 56 9 Kedah Hall Party vs O.X.A. At the Hutchings School ground today at 5.15 p.m. shai2>: Kedah Hall Party:— Dubara Singh; Tan Luan Gark, Lee Tiang Lok; Chan Fui Kam, Chee Phui San, Khco Phin Hong; Ng Beng Heng, Oh Chong Seng, Eu Hong Lay, Khoo Ong Lee,and Tan Teik
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  • 212 9 —Reuter. HOME RACING i London, Sept. 13. Though there was no outstanding event two race meetings at Nottingham and Edinburgh had interesting points with Gloaming making his first appearance in a race since winning the Lincolnshire at the season’s start, while The Pale, champion sprinter of the
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  • 413 9 3 Axis Ships Sunk In Mediterranean Cairo, September 13. Three German or Italian supply ships have probably been sunk in the Mediterranean and others severly damaged. A British R.A.F. Middle East communique today states: “A highly successful attack on an enemy convoy in Central Mediterranean. resulting
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  • 111 9 First Round Of Club Championship Below are the results in the First Round of this competition:— Dr. C. P. Allen beat M. S. Vythilingiam by 3 and 2. Cheah Wat Hun beat Dr. G. van Esmond by 2 and 1. A. R. Jones beat J. H.
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  • 1810 9 BY ERECI lON OF SMELTER f IN U.S. STATEMENT that the erection of a tin smelting works in the U.S~A. and the arrangements made to supply this smelter with ore shipped direct from Bolivia and the N.E.I. might well endanger the future of the
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 55 9 K<f |)Sl,u J miSmiß inter sailings in September j I nited States of America particulars apply to OE, DARBY <v uO. LTD. AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD., »1 Street Telephone 1421—2. z > jirnsphilp LINE (incorporated in Australia) particulars regarding Freight, Passage, I other information please apply to jTEAD N CO.,
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  • 354 10 SIR MERTON VERY FIT (By “EPSOM JEEP”) Ipoh, Today. HOWARD, Flying Scotsman, Shamrock, School Boy and Armagh were impresssive in their workouts this morning. They are a fit lot and should be in the money on Wednesday. The going was very soft. Track Notes
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  • 895 10 “THANK YOU, MR. PRESIDENT” SAYS N.E.I. COMMENTATOR .—Reuter. Batavia. Sept. 13. "Thank you, Mr. President." said the pciitical commentator of the N.E.I. News Agency "Aneta" after heating President Roosevelt’s speech which was relayed over the whole archipelago by special measures.; "Dutchmen love the sea. Dutchmen I
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  • 69 10 —Reuter. Ankara, Sept. 13. Two British experts have arrived here at the invitation oi the Turkish Defence Ministry to give advise on the basis of practical experience of warfare during the past two years. They are Chief Instructor W. J. A. Davies, 0.8. E,
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  • 189 10 $5OO GIFT FROM MR. I MRS. W. S. HARDING A donation of $5OO (the first of such a handsome proportion for a long time) from Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Harding has raised the War Fund substantially over the week-end. Today’s North Malayan total stands
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  • 187 10 Leading Record Raids On Germany Italy London., Sept. 13. (By Reuter’s air correspondent) Details of the new Halifax Stirling bomlurs, leading members of Britain’s new heavy bombing team which had been leading record R.A.F. raids on German and Italian cities, were released by the Air Ministry last
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  • 312 10  -  DEADLY DUEL FOR LENINGRAD (By Maurice Lovell, Reuter’s resident correspondent in Moscow). >. —Reuter. Moscow, Sept. 15. Day and night, artillery duels have turned battlefields outside Leningrad into an inferno. Russians and Germans are hurling immense quantities of steel and high
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  • 168 10 —Reuter. Havoc’s Encounters On Night Patrol London, September 14. Within the space of a few minutes, one R.A.F machine on night patrol ov'T Northern France attacked three German machines. The British machine —an Ame-rican-built Havoc—was on patrol on Saturday night over Northern France when the
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  • 283 10 Teheran, Sept. 75. A C( RIJDITED members of the German, Italian, Hungarian and Rumanian Legations in I eheran have been ordered to leave on Tuesday. I nfarming the British Legation of this, the Iran Government adds that a further batch of Germans zvill
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  • 50 10 MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15. TIN: Penang Singapore $138.12 J RUBBER: Penang Spot 38 5 8c Singapore Spot 38 szBc5 z 8c COPRA: Sundried $2.95 buyers Black Pepper Nominal TAPIOCA: Medium $9.35 se n ers Fair Seed $8.40 sellers RICE: Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $10.36 Rangoon Parboiled No. 2 9.94
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  • 300 10 —Reuter. Bucharest Bombed On Friday Night Moscow, September 14. The fcilowing is the text of a Soviet midnight communique issued by the Soviet Information Bureau: ‘‘During September 13. our troops fought stubbornly against the enemy along the entire front. “Fifty German planes were destroyed during September 11
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  • 47 10 —Reuter. To Become Member Of Norwegian Cabinet London. September 13. Burgomaster Oslopaul Hartman has accepted the invitation of King Haakon and the Norwegian Government to become a member of the Norwegian Cabinet in London. The honour will be conferred at the next Cabinet meeting.—Reuter.
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  • 67 10 .—Reuter. To Be Hung In National Portrait Gallery London, Sept. 13. In accordance with a suggestion made by Mr. Bernard Shaw, the Director of National Portrait Gallery in London has agreed to hang portraits of Sir Rabindranath Tagore done by Sir William Rothenstein and Sir Muirhead Bone. Sir
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  • 101 10 NEW RULES PUBLISHED IN F.M.S. GAZETTE The present Tin Restriction Agreement, which began in 1931, terminates at the end of this year and new rules have been published in the B.M.S. Government Gazette in preparation for the reassessment of mines, which is to take effect with the
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 986 10 MUMCIPAL NOTICE The Municipal Commissioners of OHk» ji. a6l ''/*/fl George Town, Penang, hereby invite Phone 1477 separate tenders for the following for w T j W T? I ‘‘O««eit one year from the Ist January 1942: 01 PtjM MARKETS BATHS. 1. Rent of Sungei Pinang Market. Local fl 2.
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