The Straits Times, 4 October 1940

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  • 79 2 BOU Son Oh Peng J.P passed away at on September 30, 1940. Aged 71. :i 1] will take place on Sunday at 10 a.m. ad. Singapore, for the Buklt ON(; LcNii HOON passed away peacefully last night at 12 Kirn Yam Road at the ag <- of 63. He
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 707 2 'jisrsrssg'^s'^sxjt. State salary expected. Apply 0.P.0. Box Ho. 543. WANTED, Experienced £urop£an Sales Representative preferably with mechanical or engineering experience. Send letter of application and references to Box No. 869, S. T WANTED, Band Leader, any nationality, mmt capable of playing all Instruments. Apply with conies of testimonials, statin* age,
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    • 819 2 WANTED YACHTSMAN wanted to share Auxlluary Cabin Cruiser. Alternate Week-ends. Ownor too busy for full time enjoyment. Write Vetton Senr. C/o Wm. Jacks, Singapore. WANTED TO BUY about end of year, house or property capable of improvement, modern sanitation, garage, etc. preferably secluded. Photograph A full details Including lowest price
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    • 781 2 LOST LOST Brown Zriah Terrier dog. Reward Sens 317 Thomson Road. DOGS BOARD TOUR DOGS at New Changi Farm Kennels, Sim pang Bedok. Good Food Expert attention, plenty of exercise. Cbargu--reasonable. A Clarke (Mrs.) FOR HIRE REFRIGERATOR—New or UsedT Phone 3333 DRIVE YOURSELF and Private Hire Cat -low rates Genera)
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    • 445 2 AUCTION NOTICES THE SINGAPORE AUCTIONEERS TWO DAYS' ATTRACTIVE AUCTION SALE Of essentially modem, well-kept, Europ?a" polished teak household furniture of ever description, one almost new American H.M.V. I radio-receiver, a wonderful collection of bras*;- > slts ornaments, colourful .-iru^el ccntr>' carpets, well-grown maiden-hair ferns a:i Anthuriums In pots and jars,
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    • 276 2 BUSINESS CARDS ETC I^REAVELL" AIR COMPRESSORS, EXHAUSTERS. PORTABLE DIESEL COMPRESSOR SETS. ETC ALLIANCE ENGINEERING CO., LTD. SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. FOR A MANICURE v*l* "**l»MS5^ manicure SPECIALIST MY SHORT TRAVELS ON ESTATE LIFE 7 < Planters' Subordinates). A swift survey on conditions confronting Estate Subordinates. Revelntlon .or R-edress by J.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 665 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS P. &0. BRITISH INDIA QPI AND AP UAK Llllfc* (incorporated ln Japan) .mcorporateq in England) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS .J^P^l^S^^StSfc. FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR The best possible services LINE. are being maintained by the P. 6V O S N. Coy from the To san fkancisco StTaitS tO their USUaI
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    • 529 3 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. BLUE FUNNEL LINE Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom. Dates are not guaranteed e!l cargo bookings subject to Conference War clauses. WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAPEST FARE Regular Services to Fremantle [Perth] via Java by first class passenger ships. Single fare $192 (A £28)
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    • 206 3 r~~~~~~~~ >M^^z~: FAST PASSENGER SERVICE SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO, VIA MANILA HONG KONG Sail Spore Arrive S P %a CITY OP NEWPORT NEWS Oct. 7 Oct. 30 as. OTTY OP NORFOLK Nov 7 Dec I t.S. CITY OP SAN FRANCISCO Dec 13 Jan 6 S.s CITY OF LOS ANOELEB Dec.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 560 3 Broadcasting TO-DAY SINGAPORE ZHL 13.33 m is. (225 til.) ZIIP1 0.60 m, t» (30.96 m.) ZHP3 7.25 m/es (41.38 m.) ZHL ZHP1 5.00 pjn. Modern Mandarin musict: 5.40 pjn. News In Cantonese; 5.50 p.m. Modern Mandarin music (contd.)t; 6.10 pjn. News in Hokklen; 6.20 p.m. Chinee musict; 6.45 p.m. Warning
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    • 627 3 EMPIRE STATION Transmission 2 (6.00 p.m -9.0S p.m. lU'i^if time) will be radtatrd on the following lengths: GSH— 13.V7 m; GSI bb m: GJ»J m; GSG— 16.86 m; GST— 1S.92 m; and oi GSP— 19 60 no until 7.29 »n». ~nd on GSV1644 in from 7.33 o.m. Transmission 3 (».2D
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  • 936 4 London Chairman On Liability To Excess Profits Tax (By Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 30. I ONDON rubber circles have been encouraged by the gradually increasing consumption in America and in this country. Typical of London opinion of the situajen is the Financial Times's remark
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  • 150 4 Household Goods And Luxuries To Cost More London, Oct. 3. T^HE new purchase tax which was the surprise of the second war budget in April last is to come into operation on Oct. 21. The Treasury has made an order to this effect which
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  • 125 4 London, Oct. 3. HAD not United States officials deliberately linked the tungsten purchase and the Chinese loan as intended to buttress Chinese resistance, the trade would have regarded the former as a natural accumulation of United States strategic reserves like the United States July
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  • 64 4 THE following crops of rubber were harvested in September:— Broome 208,200 Duff Dev3lop.'i3nt 312,377 Alor Pongsu 84,011 Bedong Rubber 62,004 Temcrloh 27,953 Penang Rubber 306,500 Sabrang Rubber 102,000 Straits Rubber 303,000 Rubana Rubber 133,500 Bagan Serai Rubber 99,000 Tali Ayer Rubber 137,500 Batak Rabit Rubber 41,000 Merchiston
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  • 85 4 jyiAI.AYA had tnceeJed her exportaX's rubber quota by about 22.000 tons at the end of September. An official statement by the Controller of Rubber to-day says that the estimated export of dry rubber from Malaya, Brunei and Labuan in September is 49.900 lons. The position at
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  • 129 4 Selangor Races NON-ACCEPTORS and the order of running at Kuala Lumpur tomorrow, the first day of the Selaneor Turf Club's autumn professional imeting, are Rac= 1: Ponies, class 2, div. 3. 5V 2 furs.— Ladolet. Race 2: Panics, class 2, div. 2, 5V 2 furs.
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  • 461 4 THE following donations to The War Fund are recorded to-day S Malayan Civil Service Association. 1,000 Batu Anam (Johore) Club 525 Palais des Modes, (Monthly) 403 Arnold Nassim, (3rd. Contribution) 300 A. Douglas 250 O. E. ven-»b' 'Z, Ki-' Lu.npur 150 Transferred from Penang. being
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  • 26 4 THE following ouiputs of tin-ore are reported for the month of September:— Piculs ore Hitam Tin 70 Malayan Tin 3.200 Southern Malayan 5,984
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  • 438 4 PETALING IN STRONG DEMAND MORE ACTIVITY IN INDUSTRIALS By Our Financial Correspondent Singapore, Oct. 4. 'THE local market generally was more active yesterday in all sections and this morning there is fair buying inquiry lor sevc/al tins and industrials. In the tin share section Petaling has come
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  • 87 4 Friday, Oct. 4, noon. Buyer* Seller* Pri.e» "Vice* No. i.\ tf.S.S. (Spot loose) 3T'/i 37' i No IX K.S.S. Uj. In case* Oct. sellers option 38! 6 G.t.A.Q. K.S.S f.o.b in bales Oct. sellers option 36. 38', I.A.Q. K.S.S. f.o.b. id bale* Oct. sellers option
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  • 180 4 Tne following are the ?xcnange races UiU morning according to the daily circular ussueJ by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation: Sr.LI.INU Loudon 1.1. 2/4 1/16 Lor don demand 2/4 l/lfl Switzerland demand, 203% New York demand 47 Montreal demand 51 il/lb Batavia demand 88% Samarang demand 88 U
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 261 4 TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. TENDERS are invlteo for the following: K») Execution of Earthworks at Changl Road. Tender Forms etc. may be obtained at Municipal Engineer's Dept. on production of a Muni. Treasury Receipt for $50. Tenders will close at 12 noon on 12 Oct. 1940. (b) Supply during 1941 (i)
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    • 249 4 TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. TENDERS are Invited for the supply oC Salt Glazed Ware Pipes, Specials, etc for the. year 1941. Tender Forms etc. may t>2 obtained from the Municipal Engineer's Department. Tenders will close at 4 p.m. on 31 October. 1940. C. H. GOLDIE, Municipal Secretary. TENDERS I TENDERS will
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  • 329 5 London, Oct. 3. An the Stock Exchange to-day industrials advanced sharply on continued good demand and Kaffirs improved after completion of an early bout of profit-taking. GlU-edfti-d were dull at the opening but then; MR Indications of a firmer tone in the late se»iun. Rhodesisn copp*r Issues
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  • 45 5 POREIGN imports of tin-on into the Straits Settlements in September totalled 4,761 tons, compared with 5,072 tons in Aujnisrt. Total imports for the nine months of this year are 43,905 tons, compared with 22,528 tons in the corresponding period of 1939.
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  • 156 5 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES <7ros» Ow Own Correspondent) London, Oct. 3. /KVaOfODITY and Exxnange market* closed as follows vttb preftews ouotoMona m paicnthesis: BUBBEK: Firmer. Spot 11 13|16d 11 15H6d (11 13i16tl 11 lWl6d) Nov. 11 %d 12d (ll%d 12d) Dec. 17% d 11 15 16d (Il1»d 11 15|16d) Jan.Mar. 11 13:16
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  • 179 5 Mails ciwe at ti»e General Poat OOee follows: wm Aden air 5 p.m. Africa air 5 p.m. Australia air 5 p.m. Burma air 5 p.m. Ceylon air 5 p.m. Egypt air 5 p.m. Great Britain etc air 5 p.m. India air 5 p.m. Jask surface 11.30
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  • 240 5 Issued by the Mafcyan Sfcarcbrokers' Association. Singapore, Oct. 3, Boot* Ommmii; LK»ttetM) Oom TIN Son,skan« T*i» 12%% int. leas tax Mrl> Hyd 2%% Int. leas tax Kent 5% leas tax X L. Tic Is. No. 38 6d. boas Mambau Tin 12%% ftcal Sept. Tl Southern Tronoh
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  • 1282 5 THURSDAY, OCT. J, 1940: 4 P.M. NHfIKO Bajere Settm Amptt Tin (4s) 3s 3d 3s »d Austral Amal (9c) fes 3a 6s 0d Austral Malay (f) 33« 6d iim 6d Ayer Hltam (Ss) 18s 30a Ayer Wens ($1) .95 1.00 Baagrln Tin 15s 9d 16a
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  • 156 5 Emergency Stocks For U.S. Government (Prom Our Own Correspondent) London, Oct. 3. MR. A. L. VILfcS. president of the Rubber Manufacturers Association of America, has been appointed head of a buying committee of five members which has been formed for the purpose of acquiring reserve
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  • 59 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 3. WORLD tin stocks are believed to have risen by 1,750 tons in September. Visible supplies have risen by 2.500 tons to approximately 34,750 tons, and total stocks at the end of September are estimated to have been 51,000 tons, compared
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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    • 580 5 &2~ life mm 'Zk e^LW l^^r^ lilj w^llS^SSmm sat". M&^al (^^-^^■QPfVflpr?l<V^ 19-24. CECIL STKKM .MM.IIOHK IS^^IL^BI rZ, W: Telephonf Manacer's Offlee 4SIX r>m i Hrr" fci *r Mm Sob M*n*T«» osee 4su kLF Exebaoge Devt. 4514 T I_ L (;eoeral Ofla«e 4767 Cable Address:— FBOVINBANK." ruruiaJO IBJ ni lI If
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 150 5 TIDE TABLES SINGA4*ORG ro-dav H vv. 11 59 a.m. 9.7 ft. L. W. 5.57 a.m. 2.3 ft.; 6.19 p.m. 6 ft. To-morrow H. W. 00.43 a.m. 9.9 ft.; 12.37 noon 9.6 ft. L. W. G.35 a.m. 2.5 ft.; 7 p.m. 0.6 ft. Sunday, Oct. 6 H. W. 1.30 a.m. 9.3
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • 458 7 Minister's Tribute To Britain's Unflinching Resolution London, Oct. 3. u IT is an atmosphere of intense industry, unflinching resolu- tion and reasoned confidence," said two Belgian Ministers describing conditions in Britain, in a broadcast to the Belgian people to-night on the
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  • 205 7 Croix de Guerre For Shooting Countrymen IN account of what happened at Dakar Is given by French newspapermen who describe the events In detail. Two of G«n. de Onulle's boats under the command of Capt. Becourt Foch approached the shore in full colonial uniform. No attempt was
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  • 51 7 Madrid, Oct. 3. A NEWLY-ACQUIRED Spanish liner, the Cabo de Homos, is sailing Irom Vlgo on its flrst voyage to South America under the Spanish flag to- day The passengers include the new Spanish Ambassador to the Argentine, who formerly represented Spain In Berlin.
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  • 50 7 East Canadian Port, Oct. 3. CCORES of more children from Bri■3 tain arrived here to-day, 105 of whom are bound for the United States, including 60 orphans of British actors and actresses, en route to Hollywood under the sponsorship of the Actors' Children's Orphange Fund. Reuter.
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  • 30 7 Tofcio, Oct. 3. GEKERAL Suglyama, former war minister, has been appointed chief of general staff in succession to Prince Kanln, who has resigned. Reutec.
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  • 93 7 London, Oct. 3. CHEERS greeted the reading at a meeting of the council of the Government of a message from Lord Lloyd, Secretary of State for the Colonies, announcing that, as Malta was unable to pay its way under existing conditions His Majesty's Government wa->
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  • 121 7 Shanghai, Oct. 3. Jb|R. James H. Barton, 34, the elder son of Sir Sidney Barton, former Minister to Abyssinia, an officer attached to the British Con-sulate-General in Shanghai, died suddenly this morning. Mr. Barton was suffering from a cold on Tuesday and he had to
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  • 69 7 Chungking, Oct. 2. MISS PEARL. BUCK, author of "The Good Earth" and Pulitzar prize winner, has succeeded in raising 590.000 (U.S.) Tor medical relief in China through her "'Book of Hope" movement. The money was handed over to tho American committee for medical relief
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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    • 224 7 Whtrf Evtrybedy Gets 3.15 6.15 «j£ MOWING SHOW -^^W TOMORROW at 11 A.M. UAKI COOPER SCORES AGAIN "THE WESTERNER" with WALTER BREWNAN DORIS DAVENPORT THRILLS! ADVENTURE! EXCITEMENT! LATEST PARAMOUNT BRITISH NEWS and FOX NEWS INCLUDING OP TO THE MINUTE SURVEY of THE BATTLE of BRITAIN BOX OFFICE *PHONE 34OO TO-MORROW
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  • 1224 8 The Straits Times (397 th. Day Of The War.) SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCT. 4, 1940. "PROMISES IN PERIL" In a leading article headed "Promises in Peril," printed on Sept. 24, we suggested that those who support Income tax in the belief tl at it will be pan-Malayan, imposed for the duration
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  • Letter To The Editor
    • 1447 8 The Spirit Which Will Rise Again To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir.— Your leader, "Perfect Little Gentlemen prompts me to write asking, once again, for space in your columns. I entirely agree with you that, if His Majesty's Government did not intend to kill Frenchmen, it
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    • 293 8 How Government Failed To Give A Lead To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, Your correspondent Sumatra Planter and others who have written to you on the subject of income tax for Malaya totally misunderstand the whole situation. When it comes to a question of comparing Malaya with
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    • 505 8 German Agents And Pact With Stalin To the Editor of the Straits Tirm* Sir,— Now that Japan has don» what few *.vho have lived there doubted that she intended doing, let ua hope her luind will be forced, and instead of another "incident", th 3 world may knew
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    • 288 8 When A Poll May Be Demanded To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, The query raised by your correspondent Mr. C. A. Poulose has interested me, as a student of law and procedure at meetings. Here are t is relevant authorities on the matter: I am clearly of
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  • 74 8 The Stratts Times receives mang more letters than can be published lit the space available. Accordingly brief, concise letters stand x better chanc* of selection and prompt publication than long ones. Letters exceeding 259 words are unlikely to be published ai the present time. When letters, art typed, double-spacing voill
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 219 8 Jl'Sr BBCEIVED! THE BOOK. SOCIETY CHOICE "NIGHT IN BOMBATB 7 the Author The Rains Cane Ixraii Bromflrld. PoaUcr Extra: Price $4.75 Phone SS9S 3694. Obtainable at: M. MOHAMED Dl LFAKIK A CO. Singapore. >$# v. r. vicVa co"*LTor pnTmtvTom at mum r. lui»u» JOSEPH TRAf EBS SOWS ITO. DANGER POINT
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    • 73 8 i ■^BBaaßSßaßßaasaaßaßßaßßaßaaßaßSßaaßaasjasaaaaßaMßßß THE BATTLE OF THE BIVEB PIRATE By Lord Strabolgt This book ls an historic document of the Ist. importance, ft It contains hitherto unpublished facts of profound interest significance. Including diaries of sailors on the Graf Spec, showing clearly that the German Navy was prepared A in training
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  • 401 9 Hitler-Mussolin i Ta Iks At Brenner Pass GRAZIANI FACING TASK OF GREAT DIFFICULTY Defeat In Egypt Would Be Fatal For Italy A COMBINED German-Italian winter campaign in Africa may, it is thought in New York, be the chief subject under consideration when Hitler
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  • 214 9 I declines Action With British London, Oct. 3. THE sighting of a strong enemy naval force in the Mediterranean which could not be brought to action is reported by the Commander-in-Chief in the Mediterranean. The report says that British naval forces carried out a sweep in
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  • 194 9 London, Oct. 3. a POUR-ENGINED German wr.rplane, believed to he a FockeWulf 2t'O Condor rr.ade its second tup inland in an air raid over Britain earlier this week. Reports of its more frequent appearance have not been confirmed by the Observer Corps, writes Reuters air
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  • 92 9 Moscow, Oct. 3. THE Soviet Union has not announced its willingness to en'er into a nonaggression pac*t with Japan on condia .hat Ch.na .s split m.o spheres of influence. This was the categorical statement elicited by Reu.er in reply to an in:y regarding
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  • 68 9 London, Oct. 3. ptFTY-thxee witnesses In the French "war guilt" trial at Rlom have been heard by j the Supreme Court in the past few days, according to the Lyon radio. The witnesses Included Generals Weygand, i Colson. George Vlllemin, Blanchard, Mittelhuser and also
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  • 33 9 Windsor 'Ontario), Oct 3. fWO do^n American tanks, the first instalment of the 200 over-age tanks beir.g supplied to Birtain, crossed the border into Canada. —Reuter.
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  • 40 9 London. Oct 30 CONTRIBUTION'S to the "Spitfire Fund' v continue to flow In as keenly as ever Amnng the latent contributions is £54.000 from the Nawab of Bho^iJ. being equivalent to the cost of a whole flight of Spitfires. Reuter.
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  • 405 9 London, Oct. 3. THE German Air Force went "nipht raiding over Enprland to-day in the first zloom cf Britain's auturrn. Single aircraft kept the defences of south-east England and the home counties on the gui vive most of the day, but for
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  • 21 9 Powerful new tanks for Britain's giowina armoured divisions seen at exercises sometchere in the south of England.
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  • 159 9 Illicit Trade Hits Control Scheme Madrid, Oct. 3. A SHARP halt is to be called to "bootlegging" transactions in foodstuffs by a law just published. Spain's extremely difficult food problem has been greatly worsened by many producers not selling through government channels and a widespread bootleg traffic
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  • 155 9 London, Oct. 4. FREE French headquarters here issued a statement last night on events at Dakar since last week. It is stated that news received from French West Africa shews that in spite of the attitude of the local authorities free Frenchmen daily in-
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  • 87 9 NORWAY UNIMPRESSED BY NAZI NEW ORDER London, Oct. 3. •pHE recently Instituted Nazi "new order" in Norway has been given an icy reception by the general public, according to the Norwegian Telegraph agency. The agency cites an article in the Norwegian Nazi organ, Fritt Folk, threatening opponents of the movement.
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  • 145 9 Shanghai, Oct. 4. THE United States has agreed in principle to another loan to China amounting to GS130.000.000 to enable her to obtain military supplies from the United States, it is learned from local well-informed Chinese circles, according to the Chinese Press. It is pointed
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  • 154 9 Congress Assertion Baseless, Says Roy Dehra Dun, Oct. 3. |l/|R. M. N. Roy, a former mem1 ber of the Third International Executive at Moscow, who was recently expelled from the Indian National Congress for pro-British speeches, interviewed by Reuter, declared it was baseless to assort
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  • 143 9 Bucharest, Oct. 3 A FURTHER note regarding the unexplained detention of five British subjects was lodged by the British Minister at Bucharest, Sir Reginald Hoare, this evening. The no.e demands information a? to when the arrested persons will be released or alternatively the exact
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  • 77 9 London, Oct. 3. A CHARGE under the Defence of India regulations was formulated In Calcutta to-day against Subhas Chandra Bose, welltcr.own Congress leftist leader, according to the Delhi radio. Bose was arrested In Calcutta to <loly under the Defence of India regulations. He Is one
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  • 39 9 Washington, Oct. 3. •T^IE $1,482,000,000 Appropriation Bill, providing funds for fitting out and mainlining an army of 1.400.000 men was passed by the House of Repres?ntatlves and sent to the White House. Reyter.
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  • 610 9 R.A.F. Bombs Hamburg Oil Plant For Two Hours RELAYS OF PLANES LEAVE GREAT FIRES RAGING London, Oct. 1. QIL storage plants, dock insiallations and enemy-occupied aerodromes were the chief objectives of last night's widespread raids by aircraft of the R.A.F. Bomber Command, from which, as this morning's Air Ministry communique
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  • 83 9 London, Oct. 3. SPEAKING at Glasgow, Air Vi<eMarshal R. E. Saul, of (he Fighter Command, claimed that man for man the R.A.F. was Miperior to Ihe German air force. He added of the massed formations which came over the south roast that, once tlie
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  • 86 9 TNew York, Oct. 3 HIS morning's New Yoc.< nevspipers splash acco* s of the R AF. >p.':L; of Berlin and 20 r*oer German towns, nil emphasizing that v i R.A.P., in carrying warfare deep into the Interior of Germany have pounded oil plants and
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  • 63 9 London, Oct. 4 ACCORDING to a Renter message from Bucharest. the Grrman rail way system from Leipzig to Vienna I nas been so badly disorganized that train passengers have to change trains 15 times during the Journey. This is stated to f c partly due
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 69 9 II I koma-mada delicious aUayx fresh j cool meals It you have not tried one of our X*~~/fl B^^. famous SC3. Pies you've missed a If^^^^^k treat. They are really scrumptious >^ w E^ because only the tenderest meat, I *^Bkii poultry and game are used to m£P«*4 I make
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  • 515 10 Readers' Suggestion As Greeting Cards M. C. S. ASSOCIATION SENDS $1,000 GIFT TO-DAY U/Hli'H would you rather receive at Christmas a receipt for a contribution to The War Fund or a Christmas card That question is prompted by a letter from a reader in Redah
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  • 257 10 NEARLY 100 Chinese wine merchants and dealers were introduced at a dinner last night to a ten-year-old South African brandy, v.hich is being sold in Malaya loUowing the shortage in French brandies. The dinner was given by Joseph Travers and Sons, Ltd., at the
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  • 292 10 Due In Singapore On Oct. 18 TH Ml. ANH'S goodwill mission now in India is expected in Singapore on Oct. 18 for a stay of three days before continuing vir. Ihe Netherlands Indies to Australia. Arrangements are bemg made, it Is unders.cod, lor the m?mbers of
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  • 115 10 m Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 4. S\V. COLEMAN, a European who was fined $1,000 on Aug. 9 by the Kuala Lumpur Magistrate on two charges of driving a car while under the influence of alcohol to such an exiont as to be
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  • 49 10 Tokio, Oct. 4. MR Kuoru Toyoda, Japanese Con-sul-General, in Singapore, will shortly return to the Foreign Office to assume a new pest. According to an official announcement. Mr. Toycda will be replaced by ?.Tr Ken Tsurumi, First Secretary of i.he Japanese Embassy in China.
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  • 26 10 The Telo!; Ayer Epworth League is hod Ini? a charity lunch and bazaar in aid of the Church Building Fund, to-morrow at 233, Telok Ayer St.jet.
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  • 45 10 Capt. Oliver Lyttelton and his wife. Lady Moira Lyttelton, a picture taken in Singapore two years ago Capt. Lyttelton who is the new President of the Board of Trade ts well known as a leader of the tin industry (see col. 2/3)
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  • 413 10 Suggestions For Improvement To Be Made At Congress IMPORTANT suggestions for improving the status of Chinese women in Malaya have been made to the Malayan delegates to the Chinese National Congress by the Singapore Chinese Women's and Girls' Co-operative Union. The suggestions have been
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  • 113 10 At The Cinema "Man of Conquest" (Richard Dlz, Gail ratrick, Edward Ellis and Joan Fontaine) Republic Pictures. At the Alhambra. A FAST moving story of the conquest of Texas and its entry into the American Union leaves nothing to be desired in the way
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  • 92 10 Chungking, Oct. 1. 'PUk, Chinese military spokesman coaurmcd that the Japanese forces m nortnern Inda-China have reached Caopanc. He added they comprised on* regiment, probably protecting the flank of the Japanese forces at Langsou against possible Chinese attack. The Japanese troops which landed a* Haiphong have reached Dongson,
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  • 58 10 THE annual "Navarathrl celebrations oi the Chettiars* Temple, Tank Road, Singapore, are being p-Tformed until October 10 from p.m. to 10 p.m. each day. There will be a procession of the Silver Korse on October 10, between 4 p.m. and 12 midnight, passing through River Valley Road, Oxley Road, Orchard
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  • 284 10 pAPT. Oliver Lyttelton, who has been appointed President of the Board of Trade in the reconstructed Cabinet, is well-known in Malaya through his extensive interests in tin-mining companies. He is chairman of the London Tin Corporation which has a controlling interest In many
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  • 883 10 Mr. S. W. Jones On Malaya's Double Wartime Duty MALAYA'S first S.S.V.A.F. cadets, trained at the Govern- ment Flying Training 1 School in Singapore and due to leave for an advanced training centre overseas for active ser- vice were inspected at the Airport this
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  • 49 10 A European, D. van Vliet, was charged in the Singapore fourth court yesterday with voluntarily causing hurt to a woman, Cho Ah Fong, in Singapore on Sept. 13. He claimed trial and the case was postponed to Nov. 1 for hearing. Mr. F C. Martens appeared for the defence.
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    • 126 10 AMUSEMENTS RAFFLES HOTEL Dinner Dance (Informal) 8 p.m. to Midnight. GARKK X THEATRE. GEYLANG Hell's Angels Aces <Sc Eights at 7.45 p.m. GREAT WORLD Cabaret: 7.30 to 9 9 p.m. to Midnight. Globe: Pinocchfo. Sky: Rio. UAl'i'Y WORLD Wayangs. Operas, Sideshows Ss Other Free Attractions. Happy Theatre: Dr. Cyclops. Glory
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    • 12 10 (Advertisement of The General Electric Co., Lta\ of England. "Magnet House." SingaporeJ
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  • 635 11 Over 500 Local Europeans Eligible For Enrolment SINGAPORE is expected to provide a strong force of %u Ix>cal Defence Corps Volunteers to increase its defensive strength. It has been estimated that more than 500 British Europeans in Singapore are eligible for enrolment. Since the
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  • 242 11 Insurance Policies Affected TNSURANCE policies are classified as securities under the Emergency Powers (Defence) Act of the Colony. To make clear this fact, which is not generally known to the public, l\ie Act has been amended in the Straits Settlements Government Gazette. No person will be allowed to
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  • 162 11 "MIND DISTURBED BY DRINKING I A RR IV ING home drunk with a bottle of *m liquor in his hands. Tay Bak Cheng, a 51 -year-old clog-maker, locked himself in his room. Half an hour later the sound of a thud from the room attracted the attention of his wife
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  • 57 11 Miss Rc*e Jones, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Jones of Lynden, Washington (U.S.A.), who is going to Colombo to marry Inspector E. O. MacKie of the Colombo Police Force, arrived In Singapore yesterday. She met her fiance when she was last out here a year ago. She was
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  • 273 11 KING'S VISIT DURING RAID Informal Tour Of Colonial Office A SPECIAL telegram was received in Singapore yesterday from Lord Lloyd, Secretary of State for the Colonies, describing the visit paid to the Colonial Office by the King during an air raid. The telegram is dated London, Oct. 2, and is
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  • 128 11 INSTRUCTIONS by the Colonial ■I Secretary under the Defence Regulations published in the Government Gazette last night s.ate: An Immigration Officer shall not Issue a permit to enler ths Colony to any European woman or girl unless he is satisfied that she is normally resident
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  • 186 11 THE General Officer Commanding, Malaya, Major-General L. V. Bond, will attend the Empire Dance to be held at the Happy Cabaret to-morrow from 9.30 p.m. to 2 a.m. in aid of the Fund for the Soldiers' Comfort. The dance is under the patronage of
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  • 54 11 F)R stealing two lengths of canvas cloth worth $50 from the compound of a house in Peck Seah Street in the early hours of Mcnday morning, Tang Poh, a 40-year-old Hokkien, was sentenced to two months' rigorous imprisonment in the Singapore third courc yesterday.
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  • 295 11 INTERRUPTIONS in the delivery to Malaya of supplies of quinine and certain synthetic drugs have prompted the Malaria Advisory Board to advise estate agencies of the necessity of building up reserve stocks. At a recent meeting of the Board, a member stated that the delivery
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  • 199 11 WITH the object of fostering closer and more cordial rela- tionships between the peoples of Burma and Malaya, a Burmese goodwill mission headed by Mr. U. Ba Lwin is visit* ing Malaya. The mission is now in Pcnang. and will be coming to Singapore via
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  • 105 11 PROHIBITION of the importation or, manufacture of essential foods in the Colony except by licence is laid down in new orders issued under the Food Control Ordinance. The foods range from beans, biscuits and coriander seeds to mutton, meats and vegetables. The new
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    • 76 11 M MACARONI PREMIERE QUALITL IVIAL U N* jmmwi» VEfIMiCELLI I KAV fcKb rfTilMWM— M DFDCPniOW IK" SPAGHETTI PREMIERE QUAUTE "^1 onlr oHBHBHHHBHIIb^ BRAND CEREALS* MV 6 WHEN BflBY COOU lll l C "ife dtfiSNa Wlse P&rents know that the health r%iß their baby Is dependent upon the \A\ cnilds resistance
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    • 121 11 MODERN TABLE WARE Your inspection is invited of our large range of modern Silver Tea Coffee Sets Trays, also in best quality Silver Plate. The purchase of one of these sets now will prove an excellent investment, in addition to providing something of beauty every day utility. JOHN LITTLE CO.,
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  • 485 12 Eyewitness' Evidence At Air Crash Inquiry (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Oct. 3. AN eyewitness' account of the crash of the Perak Flying Club plane VR-RAJ at Ipoh aerodrome on Aug. 20, in which three persons were killed and three others injured, was recorded
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  • 54 12 Pleading guilty to a charge of scaling a pair of trousers and a suit worth $35 frcm the compound of a house in V o Chu Kang Road on Sunday, Tan Ah Meng. a 25-year-old Hainanese, was sentenced to three monchs' rigorous imprisonment in the Singapore third court yesterday. Tan
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  • 114 12 (Prom Oar Own Correspondent) Penane, Oct. 3. WHEN Francis Hoshimi. Japanese employee of a film company in Singapore, appeared before Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Penang middle court yesterday, two charges against him were withdrawn and he was acquitted and discharged. The charges were
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  • 151 12 Chinese Caught In Act AM. DRYSDALE a Euiasian employed at St. James's Power Station, earned his fourth commendation, in as many months, from the Singapore third magistrate, Mr. J. G. Rappoport, yesterday for arresting a Chinese whom he caught breaking off a piece of ornamental iron in
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  • 59 12 BECAUSE her husband scolded her and accused her of "keeping 99 men," a woman named Esah Bee used criminal fcrce on him. The husband, Sheikh Dawood, thereupon summoned his wife to court and the sccry was told to the Singapore fourth magistrate yesterday. On the wife's
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  • 835 12 A STORY of how he was attacked from behind by a Chinese steward in the pantry of a ship while returning to Singapore, was told by an F.M.S. police officer, F. J. C. Wilson, Assistant Superintendent of Police, in the Singapore fourth
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    • 347 12 mm^ Britain's I [IJ7 M Another new shipment of .\Tz W? !m B^ i <Si RECTIVE shoes has arrived W, Wk* tm W G from Northampton, the home jwj In' »V^JI of the British shoe Industry. v\U )fty For quality and conservative W, RV mm\ Jfl smartness there is no
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  • 31 13 TKe second New Zealand Expeditionary Force recently arrived in Great Britain. Here is seen a group of ojj.c:rs photographed on board the ship before landing.
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  • 377 13 SECRET measures are being taken by j the Admiralty to combat Hitler's j "Night Hawks" Germany's new motor torpedo boats which have been active in the Channel. iry detail of the German motor tor pi do boats was listed under the
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  • 80 13 Lodood, Oct. 2. /CHANGES m the personnel of the British economic and diplomatic miasion which is going to South America under the chairmanship of Lord Willtngdon have been just announced. < Sir Harry Chilton, who has been Ambas- 1 1 sador at Argentine and Chile,
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  • 110 13 Designs Of U.S. Planes For Britain Washington, Oct. 2. /"•OLONEL Prank Knox, the United V* states Naval Secretary, disclosed to-day that a mission representing the British Government and the United States army and navy was going to San Diego this week to standardize designs for the aeroplanes being produced tor
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  • 67 13 Bucharest, Oct. 1. A CATEGORICAL, denial of foreign radio reports that German airmen are stationed In the Rumanian oilfields region was Issued to-day by the semi-official Rumanian news agency. The news agency also denied reports that German soldiers have prepared a landing ground near
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  • 110 13 New U.S. Patrol Force For The Atlantic INTEGRAL PART OF AMERICAN FLEET Washington, Oct. 2. •yHE Unutd S«a*es intends to estab- lish a "newly organized force" of over 125 ships in the Atlantic in addition to the large fleet already in the Pacific. According to an announcement made by the^ivy
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  • 163 13 OIL WORRY FOR AXIS Reserves Being Used Up New York. f UBRICANT reserves are failing fast in European countries and this will cr.pple them indus:ri?.lly. says a leading petrdogist. "This is especially so," he lays, "in regard to war supplies, mechanisation and manufacture, which most vitally depends thereon. "If," he
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  • 70 13 A Nice Change From Heinkels Dorniers! London, Oct. 3. i*\l7E hope soon to receive Italian air crews in our internment camps." remarked the BJJ.C. announcer from London yesterday. He explained that, according to the United Press, 5,000 Italian pilots and ground staff with their machines have gone to Germany. "The
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  • 114 13 Pciping, Oct. 2. ACCORDING to the Toa Shim Po, the local A Japanese newspaper and reputed to bo the official army organ, new regulations have been issued to the Japanese authorities in North China to tighten the control of raw materials, such as cotton,
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  • 81 13 Chungking. Oct. 2. HEAVY lighting between the Chinese and Japanese is going on at the northern end of the border between the Kiangsu and Anhwei provinces. The Chinese forces axe reported to have launched an attack on the south shore of Hungteh Lake and also
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  • 62 13 Tokio, Oct. 2. IItHIRTY persons are known to have been 1 killed, seven slightly Injured and five missing, as a result of a violent typhoon which hit Formosa to-day. Some 913 houses were tc tally destroyed and 2.934 partially damaged. At its height
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  • 50 13 Ottawa, Oct. 2. piFTEEN large ocean-going yachts have been acquired by the Canadian navy for conversion into anti-submarine patrol vessels, announced the Navy Minister, Mr. MacDonald, to-day. The yachts cost the Jauadian Government approximately $1,800 each and their conversion will cost some $4,800. Reuter.
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  • 51 13 New York, Oct. 2. THE Grand Duchess of Luxemburg will 1 arrive in the United States on Friday by air, announces Pan- America Airways. Tfae Prince Consort. Felix and their ;>2x children reached the United States last July aboard an American cruiser.
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  • 35 13 Madras, Oct. 3. A FURTHER £15,000 has been cabled to the Air Ministry from the Governor's war fund bringing the total contributions from this source to £247.000.— Renter.
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    • 188 13 f mI ft if I Jr to the modern International taste. Is it any wonder that you wHI newer of t||e 756 xx Jney have t||# be satisfied with any radio less chassis except that the 756 xx has the beautiful, less resplendent? And behind famooB ncllned sounding Board that
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    • 434 13 I PTO DATE WITH THE I GILLETTE A axt' RA UII 1 ift^As^?M iUcttc on e-piece razor is tl>e r-mvvvTOsvw last wor<l m razor dcs^ lnc SUTl P lcst £^A^o^?3 shaving method ever devised No loose /jgS^>\syfly pieces no bits to screw or unscrew. Just §T^SIS» twist the handle and
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  • 50 14 The Kino recently paid a visit to a naval port tn Britain during which he inspected naval units and personnel, including French and Norwegian tailors, and personnel of the Fleet Air Arm. The King is seen shaking hands with a pilot of the Fleet Air Arm.
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  • 437 14 "NEW PACT THE LAST STEP OF DELIBERATE PROVOCATION The Times On Japan's Attitude Towards Western Powers London, Oct. 3. THE Times, in a leader discussing the case of Japan *in relation to the new tripartite pact, says: "While the motives of Nazi diplomacy are transparent, reflection has done little to
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  • 142 14 U.S. Surveys West Indies For Bases Nassau, Oct. 3. THE American mission to carry out a survey of sites for American bases in the West Indies arrived here in a naval seaplane to-day. Ihe mission, headod by Rear-Admiral J. W. Greenslade and accompanied by Gem-rat J. L. Devcns, v/as met
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  • 69 14 Tokio, Oct. 3. JAPAN'S foreign trade for the three months from July to September, resulted in a favourable balance of 267,000,000 yen, exports amontlng to 2.971,000.000 yen and imports 2.704,000,000 yen, according to figures issued by the Ministry of Finance to-day. In trade with third countries outside
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  • 69 14 London, Oct. 3. REUTER learns that two Italian bombers damaged by gunfire during a raid on Haifa recently landed In Syria with* a German pilot and four Italian crew. The British consul-general at Beirut sent a note on the subject to the French High Commissioner
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  • 113 14 Bulgarian Amnesty 3,000 PRISONERS RELEASED Sofia, Oct. 3. ITING BORIS of Bulgaria to-day pardoned more than 3,000 people who had been imprisoned for various offences. Among many political prisoners set free is Colonel Damin VeltchcfT. at one time "strong man," who was sentenced to death in 1936 for allegedly organizing
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  • 209 14 GERMAN ARMY IN FRANCE Money Extorted For Maintenance London, GERMANY is compelling unoccupied France to pay for the maintenance of the German army in France, a daily sum which, translated into annual payment. Is more than three 3me? the maxiirum annuity imposed n Gorman-/ for the payment of reparations under
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    • 229 14 jSSk YOU ASKED FOR IT The unanimous response to first jB class tailoring convinced us that jglwSv the men of Singapore are interested in fine clothes. We have, therefore, STB increased our stock to contain Singapore's most select and up-to-date collection of accessories. v Shirts, ties, anything a man desires
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    • 117 14 EYE EXAMINATIONS* EYEGLASSES, EXCLUSIVELY, Personalised Service by a duly qualified licensed jf; and registered practi- I^B^ShV tioner with legal quali- 1. yJ)r THOMPSON OPTICAL GO. 4, ARCADE BLDG., 'PHONE 3002. R. A. Thompson, Dr. of Ocular SciencO 35 years' European Clinical Experience. The Choice of all men....* PHOENIX Made in
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  • 174 15 nrtiK first of this season's major mthy matches will be played the Singapore Cricket Clob pmdanr to-morrow. The opposing teams will be Singapore and the Nary and, a« previously stated, the Malayan Rurhy Union w!ll donate the entire proceeds of the rate, less essential expenses, to
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  • 250 15 Soccer Notes FUR teams havp already bctu knocked out of the challenge cii[» competition proper. The S.C C. were the first to be eliminated, the Police. Gordon Highlanders and Anti-Aircra.'t Gunners following. There have been no unset*, however, nor has any BUM i>CTi
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  • 116 15 Boustead.s V\in Narrowly PLAYING at the Clerical Union Hall <n Wednesday nigh:. Bous;ead's fcadmmtcn team narrowly defeated Brmkmann and Co. ;n the Commercial Bootes badm.ntcn championships toy three games .o two. Although the standard of play was never high, the matches provided numerous thrills. res were. Singles:
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  • 63 15 INDIAN ARMY TEAM TO MEET S.C.R.C THE roUovtalg vHI represent the Indian Army in a hockey match against the 5.0.1 i.C at Hong Lim at 5 p.m. U)-oa.y Pitman; Hay Major Jogindar Rntfh. Hay Phuman Singh, LNk. Bhupalan. Hay Udhe Sin^h. Tailor Mohd-Ramzan: Aiv. Maniekam, Li°ut. Randhir Singh. Snr. Arokiasamy.
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  • 264 15 Y.M.C. A. Juniors Beat Hornets By Five Goals To Nil T.M.C .A. Jns. S. Hornets 0. SH()WIN(i marked improvement in Ihe second half in whirh they outclassed 'heir opponents the V M C A Juniors scored five troaLs to beat the Singapore Hornets "V team in a hockey match «n
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  • 1631 15 First Day Of Selangor Turf Club's Autumn Meeting CELGRASS and Fernlet should be the best bets at Kuala Lumpur to-morrow, the first day of the Selangor Turf Club's autumn professional meeting, when a good card of eight racee will come up for decision. Both
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  • 25 15 MON-ACCEPTORS and the order of running for to-morrow's ra .-s will be found in PAGE FOUR of the final edi'ion if ree«>'v?d in time.
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  • 140 15 TO-DAY'S challenge cup football match at the Arisen Road stadium should attract more than ordinary interest, as it will mark the East Surrey Regiment's debut in competitive football in Singapore. The East Surreys will be opposed to the Manchester*, who were one of the few
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  • 550 15 Victory By Wide Margin To R. A. F. CHALLENGE CUP FOOTBALL R.A.F. 5 R.A. (Anti-Aircraft) FMM an uninspiring game of foothall that was played on the stadium yesterday, when the Royal Air Force, the league champions, knocked the Royal Artillery out jf the S.A.F.A. Challenge Cup competition, winning hy five
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  • 175 15 RESULTS of ties played yesterday in the S.C.R.C. open invitation tournament are: Open doubles: Low Kee Pow and Pang Chiap Yong beat Major Bedford and Roy Smith. 6—4, 3—6, 7—5. Men's singles handicap: I. A. AJsagofl (—30.3) beat Capt. J. C. Powell (+3;. 6—3, 6—4.
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  • 783 15 SABATINO AGAIN PROVES TOO CLEVER FOR FRISCO Dennis Floors Hemchit Thrice, Wins By Knock-out A TILIO Sabatino has left no a world contending middle the Happy World covered sta outpointed Young Frisco over Ii was a ba.'lc in which the Puerto "Iran pitted his box.ng skill against ihe tigerish ferocity
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  • 61 15 Soccer: Challenge (up. KnsA Surrey Regiment vs. ManoJcster*. Anson Road stadium Rusger: S.C.C. vs. R.A. <XV lA| Mati), S.(\(". padang. ll'v.kej: Indian Ami? fl S R.V 8.C.8.C: ACS. vs 7th Mountain Battery, Oldham Hull: S.R.C. VS. 422 Mt. Resiment: V.M.C.A. n R.\.»>.C, V.M 1 Tennis: S.C.C. men's
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  • 323 16 Polish Spa Packed With Tanks And Troops INTENSE RED PROPAGANDA ABOUT NAZI DANGER London, Oct. 'I ACCORDING to news received in London by the Polish telegraphic agency, refugees who have arrived in Bucharest confirm that a mass concentration of Soviet troops has taken place along
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  • 178 16 Grave View Taken Of Rumanian Incidents London, Oct. 3. DESPITE assurances given by General Antonescu. the Prime Minister of Rumania, following upon strong representations by Lord Halilax, British Foreign Secretary. to the Rumanian Minister In London, the five British subjects are still under arrest at
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  • 28 16 Dr. Benes, ex-president of Czechoslovakia, visited the Czech troops in Britain recently. He is seen tasting -oread and salt, an old Czechoslovakian custom.
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  • 557 16 Empire War Effort Growing With Ceaseless Momentum ALL WORKING FOR VICTORY London, Oct. 3. THE whole Empire's war effort is growing with ceaseless momentum. By the end of September, between 56,000 men of the volunteer militia had completed camp training in Canada and during 1941 nearly 300,000 will be trained.
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  • 62 16 Rome, Oct, 3. ACCORDING to Berne dispatches by the Stefani agency explosions occurred at a Swiss armaments factory at Oerlikon recently and a number of persons were injured, nine seriously. The cause of the incidents is unknown. Workers at the factory totalling several thousand have now
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  • 478 16 Mr. Neville Chamberlain Goes Out: New Ministry Of Works Created London, Oct. 3. CWEEPING changes are involved in the reconstruction of •^the British Cabinet announced to-day following the resignation of Mr. Neville Chamberlain as Lord President of the Council. Leadership of the three fighting services,
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  • 169 16 Alleged Manhandling Of American Sailor Shanghai, Oct. 3. REPRESENTATIONS have been lodged with the Japanese naval authorities by the United States naval headquarters in connection with the aleged manhandling and detention of a sailor from Admiral Hart's flagship Augusta, by Japanes2 gendarmes. No details cf the representations are announced and
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  • 41 16 Shanghai, Oct. 3. BRITONS in Shanghai on Tuesday telegraphed a further £1.565 to London for the Lord Mayor's fund for the rellet of air raid victims. Including the previous remittance Shanghai's contributions to the fund ho v amounted to £4,065. —Reuter.
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  • 511 16 Letter To Premier Published London, Oct. 3. JLIR. NEVILLE CHAMBERLAIN'S resignation from the Cabinet caused no surprise to his friends. After his operation some months ago Mr. Chamberlain took a short holiday. Very soon after, however. It was noticeable that the strain of work was telling on
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  • 87 16 Hong Kong, Oct. 3. A CHUNGKINO message reports that Qsn. Chiang Kai-shek :net the Soviet Ambassador, M. A. S. Panouchkine and the American Ambassador, Mr. Nelson T. Johnson on S-pt. 29 and Sept. 30 and had lengthy Ul them, states Eastern News. It
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  • 34 16 PADEREWSKI, the noted Polish diplomat and pianist, has been held by the Spanish police for the past five days, according to a news agency. He was once president of Poland.- 1 Reuter
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