Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 September 1941

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE EAST EDITION ESTAD. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY 2’6. Vol. xax. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1941. PRICE 10 CEN TS.
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  • 184 1 Pink Star’ Follows Fate Of ‘Sessa’ FORMER DANISH VESSEL FLYING PANAMA FLAG Washington, Sept. 23. FURTHER details of the sinking of the American-owned ship “Pink Star" (announced in our First Edition) show that the vessel was sunk last Friday at latitude 61
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  • 107 1 I Teheran, Sept. 23. It LEAVE to my son all my I* property in order that he Ly use it in the interest of the kntry lor modern works, naLa! education etc.,” states the ■•Shah of Iran in a letter ■Wished yesterday. p?
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  • 166 1 Reuter. 3 To I Toll Of I Enemy Planes London, September 21. I sir.ee the beginning of this year to p- einl ■>- August, British fighters have lotted three to one toll of enemy BUD OS. this statement in a speech pterday, Air Vice-Marshal J. O.
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  • 66 1 -Reuter. r, I *wo Enemy E-Boats 1 Damaged B Londtn, Sept. 22. I ssful attacks on North Sea I ere made on Saturday night by an. Admiralty c mmunique. j I ‘■■-boats were severely damaged I h'.y W ere engaged and driven off I r
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  • 101 1 Rente,. London, Sept. 22 JT is officially announced that the term of office of the Viceroy of India, Lord Linlithgow, has been extended for a further period until April 19.43. Lord Linlithgow who became Viceroy in 1936 should have completed his fiveyear term of office
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  • 408 1 Washington, Sept. 23. MR. CORDELL HULL’S statement regarding the Neutrality Act is regarded in Washington as the first shot fired in the campaign to get Congress to repeal what has now become a most hampering measure in connection with development of the Administration’s
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  • 98 1 .—8.0. W. Bequeathed By Admiral Holland To Museum Rugby, September 21. Vice-Admiral Lancelot Holland, who lost his life in H.M.S. Hood, bequeathed his important and probably unique collection of naval signal books to the National Maritime Museum. Admiral Holland, some years ago, started to trace
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  • 101 1 —Reuter. London. September 22. Metal shavings have been, found in tinned meat produced in Denmark and taken to feed German soldiers on the Eastern front. A special order of German Infantry Regiment N 0.415 operating in Kholm district, according to Soviet War News, states: “Tinned
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  • 99 1 ROME SEPT. 23. ffTHE HUNGARIAN GENERAL ST AFP LAST NIGHT ISSUED A COMMUNIQUE SAYING 1 “SOVIET FORCES THAT ESCAPED ENCIRCLEMENT EAST OF THE DNIEPER ARE REING PUSHED TOWARDS EAST. THEIR REAR GUARDS ARE ATTEMPTING A COUN-TER-ATTACK BUT LIAISON BETWEEN DIFFERENT UNITS SEEMS TO
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  • 163 1 -8.0. W. From Mii(*h-Boinbed Bristol Rugby, September 21. Much-bombed Bristol has sent £2OO to much-bombed Malta. The Governor of Malta telegraphed in reply: "Please convey to the Lord Mayor of Bristol on behalf of the people of Malta my deep gratitude for this gift. We
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  • 171 1 .—Reuter. Moscow, Sept. 21 Prisons in Oslo and suburbs are packed to the lunit, according to a Stockholm telegram to the official Russian news agency, giving details of the German policy of terror in Norway. The list of those arrested includes
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  • 214 1 —Reuter. London, Sept. 23. VO state of siege has been declared in Bulgaria, says an official Sofia announcement quoted by Rome radio. Ankara radio on Friday last, it will be recalled, described it as a “state of emergency..” The Ankara correspondent of the National
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  • 321 1 —Reuter. London, September 22. rpHE British and American delegatel) to the Moscow Conference have arrived, according to the Moscow radio. That the “Tanks for Russia Week” will show a record Increase in production is indicated by reports received by the Ministry of Supply last night
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  • 107 1 —Reuter. Submarine Attack On Convoy London, Sept. 23. The destruction of two Italian liners and damage to a third Italian liner is announced by the Admiralty yesterday afternoon. The communique reads: “On Thursday, September 18, submarines of the Mediterranean Fleet on patrol in the Central
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  • 132 1 —Reuter. 1941 Figures Show Decrease Rome, Sepember 22. A very large nunfi»?r of men with the colours combined with the losses sustained on various fronts cannot fail to have an effect, which has been more marked regarding marriages than as regards birins and deaths. During the first
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    • 254 1 I SCIENCE WINS It is a well established fact that millions of dollars are expended annually in repairing the damage done by Termites or White Ants as they are commonly called. In a recent press survey, it was shown that on the estimates of the Kuala Lumpur Works and Buildings
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  • 186 2 EVENTS POINT TO MOVE AGAINST SIBERIA Significant Events In Recent Weeks New ork. Sept AT least a million Japanese rroops have been sent io Manchukuo and Korea in recent weeks, according to a Manila telegram quoting ”u su a I 1 y reliable
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  • 46 2 —REITER. DAMASCUS, SEPT. *l2. A N'EM SYRIAN MINISTRY UNDER THE PREMIERSHIP OP HASSAN HAKIM HAS BEEN FORMED THE FREE FRENCH GENERAL CATROUX IS EXPECTED TO ISSI E A DECLARA TION CONCERNING THE NEW STATUTE OF THE LN DEPEN- DENCE OF SYRIA.—REI TER
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  • 70 2 —Rente'' London. September 22 ‘Last night enemy activity over this country was on a very small scale. In the early part of rhe night a few bombs were dropped on or near rhe East and South-East Coast. only a small number of slight casualties has been
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  • 513 2 SOVI FT AMBASSADOR RECEIVES FIRST SHIPMENT London, Sept. 22 The Russian Ambassador. M. Maisky, visited tank factories in the Midlands today to receive the first tanks in the “Tanks for Russia week." Madame Maisky named the first tank, which was of the Valentine type
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  • 170 2 Reuter U.S. Co-Operation Vital To Pacific Sydney. Sept. 22 Sir Earle Page, Australian Minister of Commerce, who is going to Britain as the representative of the Australian Government, left for London today. Before leaving, he stated that he proposed to visit ashington en route.
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  • 155 2 .—Reuter. BRITISH PATROLS ACTIVE Cairo. Sept 22 A communique from Birtish Headquarters toda; announces briefly, "Libya: Both at Tobruk and ’n the frontier area our patrols have been active." Shelling in Libya has been slightly above normal, i' was learned authoritatively in lymdon this morning.
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  • 115 2 —R enter Fight Against ''Fuehrer** Petain As Well As Hiller Ynrk, Sept. 22 first A cm’ z -’rZ’ commenr on Marshal Petain’s hr ladcasi yesterday is the biting eontention of the speech, which the writer in the news pa her ''P I/ ea-ds "blot and history
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  • 515 2 Hitler Anxious To Mobilise Manpower As Cannon Fodder London, Sept. 22 Ihe growing importance of Bulgaria on the European scene evokes comment in several London morning papers today. The “Daily Telegraph,’’ after pouting out that the Russophile tradition inherited from the days
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  • 207 2 Volunteer Spotting Patrol s —Routr-r VI CI |<|cp T Co-onemin* I I S Sandri nd “caiques. Ewptian ’eh appointed ationfishing tacak I Volunteers at nr.7 I agon r s, jockevs cotter ‘I retired Amerirar n ria This volunt ’ei srwr I fciancd la.-: F el r the Com- r n
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  • 799 2 Red A rmy And Home Guard Fight Gallant Rearguard Action London, Sept. 22 With the loss of Kiev officially announced by Moscow and the German report that the capital of the Ukraine is in a state of “indescribable devastation,” interest is today focussed upon
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    • 199 2 He had never guessed that Margarine could be so appetising.... but then "Uthis liiarvd- "N 1 lons taste means J I Margarine," /|yl “Well, that's Blue t said he, then i u?' 1 j i I Ive been talking //U f < A yjhrough my hat. "W J ing. Changesone’s-
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  • 557 3 I Chinese Characters On Palms And Soles I How 3 Chinese woman, who had rented a room at a hotel in I China Street on the afternoon of September t, was found dead a bathroom with her head submerged in a tank of water was
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  • 367 3 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mi. W. H. C. Bailey, of Harper. GilAllan Co. Ltd., Port Swettenham. has left, on transfer to the Singapore office. A.R.P. sirens to be used by the Penang Harbour Board A.R.P. units will be tested tomorrow morning between the hours of 10 a.m. and 12 noon. Mr 4
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  • 462 3 Taipiiig. Mohd. \usoil b. Che Mat, a young Malay sub-warder of the I aiping Prison who stood his trial on a summons charge of attempting to bring out of the 1 aiping Prison a packet containing two letters without lawful authority on August 20.
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  • 53 3 Today on rhe Esplanade from 6 p.m. tc i 7.30 p.m. M?.rch All Pals Together Sloan Selection Please Teacher Tunbrid-U Waltz The Divorced Wife Fall Overt uro Dieu Et Bayadere Auber Selection Russian Folk Songs Higgs Intermezzo Secrets Ancliffe Fcx Trot Keep On The Bright Side Heymann God
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  • 431 3 TWO-THIRD OF’ MEMBERS IN DEFENCE SERVICES Alor Star. Sensible as we are of enjoying what Milton called “the liberty to know, to utter and to argue freely, according to conscience, which is above all liberties,” 1 think we cannot, do better than show our appreciation
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    • 432 3 LADIES’ GUEST HIGHT FUN FROLIC PARK TUESDAY, 23rd SEPT.. 1941. CANTONESE OPERA: “YAH KUNG KOW CHOO" Part 1. ENG SIEW CHOON TEOCHEVV OPERA THURSDAY 25TH SEPT. 1941 A special Teochew Wayang .brought over at great expense. LIBERTY TALKIES Special Twin Projectors installed A Thrilling Mandarin Talkie “LIANG HONG GEOK” Two
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 174 3 M SEASON FURTHER EXTENDED PENANG'S MOST LUXURIOUS AIR-CONDITIONED THEATRE L T 3 SHOWS TODAY AT .3 P.M.. I 6.15 9.30 P.M. I To|>|»<‘ rs Back As A Super-Snooper .nr BIGGEST laugh ghost show ever produced by UNITED ARTISTS IpriVlNG HIDE SEEK WITH A GLAMOROUS NEW GHOST I MORE FUN THAN
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  • 533 4 'JHIE news, announced this morning, of the sinking of another American-owned ship in Icelandic waters is tlie most effective shot U-l oats can lire at those Isolationists who are still opposing convoys for war materials to Britain. The Germans have time and again shown a total
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  • 124 4 QUEEN’S CINEMA. "Las Vegas Nights." 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. REX CINEMA: "Topper Returns” with Joan Blondell and Roland Young. 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. WINDSOR CINEMA: "Meenakshi Kalyanam” (Tamil picture). 6 and 9.15 p.m. MAJESTIC CINEMA: "Melati Van Agam” (Malay picture). 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m.
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  • 74 4 —Reuter. Allied Troops Still Outside City Simla, Sept. 23. Recent reports that Allied troops had occupied Teheran are incorrect, states an official communique issued here. It says: “Owing to atmospheric disturbances, communications with Iran were subjected to interference during the last few days. It is now established
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  • 49 4 —Reuter. Second Disbursement Made Washington, Sept. 23. A second disbursement amounting to $25,000,000 has been made on the $425,000,000 loan recently authorised for Britain. Announcing this decision of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, Mr. Jesse Jones, Federal Loan Administrator, said this makes a total of $125,000,000.—Reuter.
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  • 44 4 .—Reuter. Britain Sends Mission Washington, Sept. 23. The War Department announces that 50 members of the British Royal Armoured Corps have arrived at Fort Knox to study operations of the United States tanks. They will return to England as Instructors.—Reuter.
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  • POST BAG
    • 186 4 (To the Editor, “Pinang Gazette”). Sir, May I support the suggestion put forward in your By the V\’ay column of Saturday last regarding Malayan production of matches? It is true what you wrote in complaint nf the dearer prices now charged for a box of matches. It
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  • 644 4 Tuesday, September 23. ]yjARSHAL BUDENNY’S successful withdrawal of most of his army from Kiev is confirmed by the official Italian News Agency which reports that Russian forces crossed the Donetz river after escaping encirclement east of the Ukrainian capital. r VHE Soviet High ComA
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  • 468 4 Shopping Without Haggling J NOTICE that fruit sellers in the local market now display the prices of their fruit. It is undoubtedly a step that will result in better business for the shops concerned. For one thing, time spent on wrangling over prices will be saved, buyers
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  • 1213 5 RECOMMENDATIONS by S.S. (STORE) ASSN. L’OMMENDA'IIONS f ar- r€aching changes are made Ly a special sub-committee of the Straits Settlements Lpore) Association appoin ted to consider the War Tax Lance, in a report for submission to the Government, htnonz the recommendations is an additional tax
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  • 109 5 Capt. J.W.T. Saunders As Dy. Harbour Master A former Harbour Master, Penang, is to emerge from retirement and go into harness again as acting Deputy Harbour Master. He is Capt. J. W. T. Saunders. Capt. Saunders first came to Penang as Senior Boarding Officer on Oct. 29,
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  • 193 5 HEW AERODROMES IN BURMA Accelerating Transit Of Aid For China Rangoon, Sept. 22. INCREASED aid for China an d greater mobility of the R.A.F. in the East are expected to result from the considerK progress recently made in the provision of
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  • 89 5 Reuter. Rangoon, Sept. 23. T)URMA’S Premier, U. Saw leaves today on a goodwill flight to England. On the eve of his departure, he circled thrice reverently in his plane round the famous Shewadagon Pagoda, faying a picturesque homage to the well-known Buddhist shrine. U. Saw, wh’o
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  • 58 5 The F.M.S. Railways announce, on another page, the fare for the road portion of through railiroad bookings to the Gap and Fraser’s Hill via Kuala Kubu Road station, and also the fares of through return bookings at special rates from Singapore, Johore Bahru and Penang
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  • 1441 5 Has Also Made Double Crossing Of French Alps To Bomb Italy ipOR well over a year, the “Federated Malay States” bomber squadron has played so prominent a part in attacks on Germany, and objectives in enemy-occupied territory, that a bald diary of its
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  • 87 5 REGULATIONS RESTRICTING THE MOVEMENTS OF SEA CRAFT AT PENANG HAVE BEEN GAZETTED. No native sailing craft, other ih;in fisliing craft working from and licensed in Pemang or Province Wellesley, is allow’ed to enter Pe- nan g Harbour unless passed by the examining officer, who
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    • 383 5 HER ACID STOMACH CAUSED ULCERS Then a New Drugless Remedy Brought Speedy Relief Have you ever seen people with stomach ulcers—that terrible sequel to neglected indigestion? They go for whole days and nights without a minute’s peace. They are scared to death of food; frequently cannot retain it. Wnat a
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  • 764 6 STRENGTH OF DEFENDERS INCREASING Home Guard Units Join Red Army Moscow, Sept. 21 (By Maurice Lovell) The Germans are using large numbers of aircraft in an effort to reduce the defend ers of Leningrad’s fortified positions, according to dispatches from that city. The Army defending Leningrad,
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  • 125 6 guess the reason for sudden alarm—Reuter. Japanese Forces In Indo-China Tokyo, Sept. 22. Part of Japanese forces stationed at the southern bases in French Indo-China are to carry out large-scale manoeuvres >n the plains of Cambodia, according to a Saigon telegram. The manoeuvres will be followed
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  • 97 6 l— Reuter. Ordered To Be Returned Within Three Days Moscow. Sept. 22. Quisling has been ordered by the German authorities to return, within three days, all the money he had taken from the Bank of Norway, says a Stockholm dispatch to the Soviet News Agency. It
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  • 74 6 .—Reuter. Mr. Roosevelt Confers With Congress Leaders Hyde Park, New York, Sept. 22. President Roosevelt has. left by train for Washington where he is to confer early today with Congress leaders °n getting quick approval for his new 85,985,000.000 Lease-Lend appropriation. It is not expected
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  • 61 6 y.—Reuter. London. September 22. It is reliably learned that a large number of German agents left Iran shortly before the Anglo-Russian occupation for Afghanistan, according tb the National Broadcasting Ccmpany’s correspondent in Ankara, and it is expected that the British and
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  • 112 6 Yesterday’s Close Prev'ouslv TIN: LONDON: “Spot” £256. 5. 0. “Forward” £259. 10. 0. SINGAPORE “Spot” $138.25 $138.50 Business done PENANG "Spot” $138.25 $138.50 RUBBER: LONDON “Spot” 13 1116 d. “Forward” 13 11 16d. Tone Dull SINGAPORE S P ot 38 s'Bc 38 s Bc PENANG “Spot” 38 s'Bo
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  • 344 6 London, Sept. 22 "The tide of the Far Eastern struggle seems to be turning definitely in China’s favour,” declared the Chinese Ambassador, Dr. Wellington Koo, broadcasting last night Declaring that fighting is in progress in several sectors of the
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  • 108 6 Reuter. Will Be Taken At Right Time London, Sept. 22. “Mr. Churchill is as anxious as any man to take offensive action in the course of the fight but such action too soon without full preparation, merely because the people called for it, would be worse
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  • 209 6 —Reuter. Observed In Perfect Weather Conditions Tokyo, Sept. 22 The eclipse of the sun was observed in perfect weather conditions by the Japanese scientific mission yesterday on the Island of Lshigaki Shima, 150 miles east of Formosa. A partial eclipse began at 12.17 G.M.T. and became total
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  • 149 6 Signal To Be Given From London London, Sept. 26. The signal for action by “V” Army will be given from London. This was announced by Colonel Britton broadcasting to people of Occupied Countries last night. “It will be unmistakable,” he said. He was answering a query
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  • STOCKS & SHARES QUOTATION
    • 448 6 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers Associate d and Ipoh sections) at noon 23rd September 0 Issue Buyers Sellers 4/0 Ampat Tin 2/9 3/0 5/0 Austral Amal. 7/0 7/3ex £1 Austral Malay 35/0 36/oex 5/0 Ayer Hitam 18/0 19/oex $1 Ayer Weng .85 .90 £1 Bangrin Tin 13/0 14/0 $1
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    • 200 6 Issue Buyers Sellers Allenby -1-20 1.25 c AJor Gajah .87$ .92i Amal Malay 1.65 1.724 Ayer Hitam .97$ 1.02$ Ayer Molek 1.17$ 1.—4 Ayer Panas 1.224 1.274 c Bassett -45 .47$ Batu Lintang 1.124 1.15 Bedford -97$ I.o2sex Benta 1.02$ 1.07$ Borelli 1.40 1.45 Broga .65 .67$ Brunei United
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    • 336 6 Issue Buyers Bellers A£l Austral N.Z. Ord, 22/0 23/0 $2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.75 1.80 $2 Alex. Brick 75% Pref 2.15 2.25 $5 B. M T. 7.50 7.75 £5 Chartered Bank. £9 £9sc £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 16/0 16 6 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Pref 19/9 20/6
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    • 240 6 RnnkS vias® MINING Dividend I Austral Amal 3d. and 14 Bonus gjo.B I Hitam 10% Int. L.T. (1E 1 I Burma-Malay Cd. 28th div 9.1« 1 Chenderiang 5% Final L. T. I Ipoh Tin 3/- Int. botdou] I Kamra 25% L.T. Kramat pulals 125% Final A
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  • 205 7 Chinese Unconquerable Says U.S. Minister 'T do not believe the people of China can be conquered.” declaied the new United. States Minister to Australia (Mr. Nelson T. Johnson) upon his arrival in Sydney. “The Japanese control the communications, the rivers, and many cities, but
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  • 404 7 AUSTRALIAN NEWS Melbourne, Sept. IS, TH! new high power shortwave radio transmitting station being built in Australia will be one of a chain to be used throughout British Empire countries to disseminate authentic information and. combat enemy propaganda. Tobruk Tribute It is proposed to make a new
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  • 80 7 So continuous has been the emission dust and fumes from the Tavurvur volcano recently, that lifo in Rabaul, three miles distant, on the island of New Britain, has become almost intolerable,” according to residents. Earlier volcanic activity caused the Commonwealth Government of Australia to consider transfer of the
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  • 115 7 rpo win the peace after the ivai was won, there must be a change of moral standards, declares the Australian Minister for the Navy (Mr. Hughes). Worth, not wealth, must be j the standard. Some envisaged a world lapsing into chaotic conditions, with dislocation of trade, civil
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  • 164 7 ’pOBRUK has become a laboratory of antiaircraft science, so remarkable are the successes of its gunners tn destroying enemy planes. Up till recently, there had been 736 enemy air raids, in which 2.892 enemy planes had taken part. United States and other observers have
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  • 459 7 Viceroys Plea For United War Effort New Delhi, Sept. 17. “INDIA is awake: she is and formidable; and she shall, if you I* so determine, be mightier yet,” declared the Viceroy bi a broadiast on the second anniversary of the war. “This night, two years
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  • 208 7 Broadcast By Sir I. B. Sapru New Delhi. Sept. 17. “The vital issue before the world today is the fate of Russia. If Russia goes under, which I hope may never be the case, it will mean a serious threat to Asia and
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  • 214 7 !\/|R HERBERT MORRISON, the Home Secretary, stood by 1 1 the Serpentine. Hyde Park, and watched Britain’s first mobile tire-fighting division in action. His comment, whun the demonstration was over» was: “AB that was wanting was the lire.’’ NEUS EROM INDIA The division,
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  • 375 7 Jaipur. Sept. 19. EPLYING to an address «of welcome by’ the Sirdars, on His Highness’s return to his state after active service overseas, the Maharaja of Jaipur declared that he had no doubt of i victory, for good must eventually triumph over evil, but it
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  • 1943 7 Anti Nazi Movement Growing Stronger By A Special Correspon dent EWER since the first shock of the successful German occupation lost its stunning force, the peoples of occupied Europe, in greater or less degree of rapidity, have shown their resentment, and their determination to do nothing to assist the Germans
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 167 7 I Ltl i ImImII i Mil 9 This seem an extraordinary statement, but B tk ere <4 fur coat», and fur coat». It al! m depends apon the tort of a fur coat you are referring to. .Wa g don't say that she does not want a Mink, Caricule, or
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  • 846 8 Measures For Industrial Development Saigon (by mail) A Council for Industrial Production has just been set up under the jurisdiction of the Inspectorate General of Mines and Industry in Indo-China. The ordei in council setting up the new body specifies that it is to prepaie measuies for
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  • 473 8 Shanghai. Opponents of the American W.P.A in years gone by who cried “boondoggling’ both long and loud would be I hard-pressed to find words to describe a recent Japanese undertaking in North China which has just come to j light in a report from Peiping
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  • 543 8 Committees Formed In F. M. S. AT the suggestion of His Excellency the High Cvm ni i sSiU[lfcr f Malay States, Anti-Profiteering Committees haie been form..* H the main centres throughout the Federated Malaj States, state H mnnique from the Food Controller, Malaya d By the
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  • 251 8 TUESDAY, 23RD. SEPTEMBER 1941 I Postag* Latent Tin» if Destination Letters Postcard* Superscription Posting at Pemj I per oz. each Ordinaiy Regt I INTERNAL MALAYAN SERtTCE I Ipoh. Kuala Lumpur Weanie's An September-Ltd iid Singapore 10 Vs> Service 1 p.m 1245 p-s. I AT*BUf»A 'ft I All destinations
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 2623 8 Music recorded by Maurice Winnick and his Orchestra. 10.45 Close down. I Wi Sv V B ZHP3 41.38 in. 7.25 m/cs tH B 5.00 p.m. Tamil Music. 5.30 News in I W ft S B ft i Tamil. 5.40 Malay Drama. 6.25 Hindustani B B Music. 6.40 News in Hindustani.
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  • 104 9 Retiring Consul Asks U.S. To Take Over Batavia, Sept. 22. FTiIE retiring' ichy Consul-General, M. Gassluin, has applied to the American Consul-General, Mr. Walter A- Foote, kuesting him to take over Vichy interests in the Netherads East Indies. F’■ re :.is reierred the recuest to M'
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  • 73 9 .—Reuter, I Production Of A.A. I Shell Components Birmingham. Sept. 22. girl, Evelyn Duncan, has d record for production ot I kiell component. She turned I 1 'icn’.s in six days. Evelyn I r .j this figure in a competiI in connection with the re- ci.:.:,; n
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  • 65 9 8.0. W. Gift To British I I xcliequer I Rugby, September 22. I of the Isle of Man has I mt of £500,000 to the BriI as a contribution toI -t of the present war and I expression of the island’s Baity. I Wood has
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  • 71 9 —is.o.w. 2-000.000 Microfilm Letters Delivered Rugby, Sept 22. 1 post is proving the most methods of communicating Briu.-h forces in the Middle 2 000.000 microfilm letters oeen delivered. People ?n "nt 800.000 letters since the on August 15 while 1 250,000 c-een received from the Middle <’ the
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  • 97 9 .—Reuter. Important Policies To Be Decided Shanghai, Sept. 22. Policies of far-reaching importance vis-a-vis China are expected to be decided ar the conference opening at Nanking today of leading representatives of the Japanese Foreign Office from all parts of the occupied area, the counsellor of the Japanese
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  • 114 9 Sungei Patani, Sept. 22. The Aspirants Association of Penang, beat the Yee Fong Dramatic Association of Sungei Patani by 6 games to one at the latter’s court. The following are the results. (Aspirants mentioned first): singles Phoon Chun Yeun beat Ho Mow Sim 3—o. Chee Phui Hong lost to
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  • 52 9 ..—Reuter. Sydney, Sept. 22-r The biggest black-out test ever neid in Australia took place last night when, for over an hour, Sydney and the surrounding area were plunged in darkness. More than one million residents were affected by the black-out which is omdaily described as most
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  • 1184 9 TF anybody stepped up to Uncle Mike Jacobs and asked him 1 the time, without looking at his watch or glancing around for a clock, Uncle Mike probably would mutter moodily: “Four after one.” That’s what he has on
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  • 207 9 C.R-C. Rugby Practice The Chinese Recreation Club opened their rugger season yesterday when I they held a practice game between the Colours and Whites, resulting in the former winning by 11 points (a goal and two tries) to 6 (two tries). Despite the prevailing conditions the teams
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  • 229 9 Free Handicap For 3-Year-Olds The Singapore Turf Club Wimer Meeting will be held on November 8, 12 and 15. Interest will be centred pn the Free Handicap for Three-Year-Olds which will be run on the first day of the meeting over seven furlongs. Weights will be published
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  • 115 9 O.X.A. vs I’.F.S. The following will represent the O.X.A. against the p.F.S. on the school ground at Green Lane at 5.20 p.m. sharp on Wednesday. Players please meet, at the club at 5 p.m. for conveyance to the field. O.X.A. O. Foley; Lim Cheng Hoe. A Dass; A. Muttu,
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  • 22 9 Ipoh. The match. Ladies vs. Men. arranged for Tuesday September 30. has been changed o Monday September 29.
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  • 1070 9 “Seagate Stable” And Trainer Fenn The "Seagate Stable”-Fenn combination had a most successful season at the Perak Turf Club Autumn meeting ending up leading owner and trainer respectively with six wins, three seconds and three thirds and total stakes of $6.045. Martin i who rides for the ‘‘Seagate
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    • 61 9 Itfiebenline I FAR EAST SERVICE I FOR UNITED KINGDOM H r particulars regarding Freight, and other please apply to IsOILAXDS, BUTTERY CO., I Telephone No. 644 645 PENANG. IBURNSPHILP LINE I (incorporated in Australia) I f > particulars regarding Freight, Passage, I an<* other information please apply to II STEAD
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  • 1664 10 Urgency Of Clothing And More Workers News has recently been received by the Hon. Organiser, the Penang and Province Wellesley Branch oi the Malaya Patriotic Fund, Women’s Section from Lady Gowers who is the head of the Women s Voluntary services in Great Britain.
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  • 169 10 Appreciation Of War Fund Gift A sum of .£20,000 was recently remitted to Britain for the purchase of a medium bomber squadron. The Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, has just received a cable from Colonel Moore-Brabazon, Minister for Aircraft Production, expressing his deepest gratitude
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  • 225 10 IN AID OF PATRIOTIC FUND The monthly Mat Jong, in aid of the Malaya Patriotic Fund, will be held on Wednesday next, Sept. 24 at 10 o’clock at the Sports Club. Western Road. More players will be gladly welcomed. This monthly Mah Jong is held only
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  • 299 10 Chinese Counter Attack: 15,000 Japanese Losses In Five Days Chungking, Sept. 23. A FTER holding the Japanese advance along the south bank of the Milo river, strong Chinese columns on the north bank have struck westward attacking the Japanese flank, declared a Chinese military spokesman at a press conference in
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  • 112 10 An unusual road accident occurred' at Jelutong in front of the Police Station yesterday afternoon, when one of the front wheels of a car came off and struck against a bicycle, going in the opposite direction. The force of the impact caused the rear wheel
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  • 45 10 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23. TIN: Penang $138.25 Singapore $138.25 RUBBER: Penang Spot 38 5/8c Singapore Spot 38 5/8c COPRA: Sundried $2.95 buyers Black Pepper Nominal TAPIOCA: Medium $9.30 sellers Fair Seed $8.40 sellers RICE: Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $10.36 Rangoon Parboiled No. 2 9.94
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  • 327 10 London, Sept. 23. P'IVH young Frenchmen who escaped from France in a frail canoe and after struggling for 36 hours in the Channel, landed at Eastbourne last week, were received by the Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill, and Mrs. Churchill at the Prime Minister’s official
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  • 229 10 Penang, Monday. Market conditions under the influence of Russian news, had again been on the quiet side to-day, and, with few buying orders, a corresponding decrease in the number of transactions had been recorded. Both Tin and Rubber shares were in small demand and apart from a
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  • 405 10 Bulk Of Budenny's Army Escapes Encirclement R.OMF,, SEPT. 23. The special correspondent of the official Italian news agency wired LAST NIGHT THAT MARSHAL BUDENNY HAD WITHDRAWN MOST OF THE ARMY THAT ESCAPED ENCIRCLEMENT EAST OF KIEF ACROSS THE DONETZ RIVER. THE SOVIET HIGH COMMAND,
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  • 112 10 Probables v Possibles The following are the teams for tomorrow’s State Hockey trial on the Indian Association ground at Bagan Jeremal at 5.30 p.m.: PROBABLES: Abdul Kareem; Wee Chong Ghee and Lail Singh; A. Carrier, Bocy Seng Poe and Sukuharan Singh; Bakar bin Awang, Piara Singh, Eu
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  • 51 10 Moon Cakes, symbol of the Chinese Eighth Moon festival, which is now being celebrated, are being sold by the Violet Cafe. Just as the repast at the Violet Cafe is one of quality, so are these Moon Cakes a speciality which will be readily appreciated by
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    • 198 10 MUNICIPAL NOTICE The closing date for tenders for the SUPPLY OF LUBRICANTS has been extended to 3.00 p.m. on Monday, the 6th October, 1941. By Order, T. W. DOUGLAS, Secretary to the Municipal Commissioners. Municipal Offices, George Town, PENANG, 22nd September, 1941. Federated Malay States Railways I NOTICE Commencing from
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