The Straits Times, 28 October 1940

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    37 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARI V A CENTURY] MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER— LARGEST NET SALES 12 PACES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1940. PRICE 5 CENTS. The Straits Times 12 PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1940. PRICE 5 CENTS.
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    DEATH
    18 2 EAKRISON.— At 13, Braidbar Rc3d, Gifliiook, Renfrewshire. October 20. Marshall Francis bel .ved husband of Isablc Hughe*.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    53 2 A CKNOW LEDGMENT Mesvs. Tan Pens Eng. Peng Koon Pens; Hoe and family bee to tender their heartfelt thi.nk.s to friends and relatives who pala mvht visits and attended the funeral of Iha late Mri. Tan Kok Cheng and also to those who sent wreaths, letters of condolence and lent
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      618 2 At General Hospital on the 26th October, to Mr. and Mrs. I.. Prytz-Rasmussen, a son. WILLIAMS.— To Sarah, wife of R. C. Williams, Sungel Sunglcai Estate, a daughter. 23rd October, 1940. WEEDON— To Elizabeth (nee Hayley Belli, wife of Captain Martin Pryce Weedon. The Middlesex Regiment (Duke of Cambridge s
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      726 2 EDUCATIONAL TRINITY COLLEGE OF MUSIG All six pupils presented by Mrs. H. Paulusz if 25 Barker Road were successful in th» rheory Examination of the Trinity College >:' Music last June. Intermediate Yap Guat Ens Hcnoura 91% Innior Ivy Chew Honours 100% Fanny Chew Honoum 93% Yap Guat Kcow Pass
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      726 2 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. We wish to announce the re-opening of newly refurnished English board lodging house. Airy rooms. Moderate charges. Gilstead House, No. 10, Gilstead Rd. Tele- phone 7256. PENINSULA TIN NO LIABILITY NOTICE OF DIVIDEND NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Dividend (Seventeenth) of One Shilling (Australian Currency) per
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      144 2 BUSINESS CARDS ETG EUGENE Peraaneat Waving k EUGENE Hair-recoaditkMiing. MAISON PERM i European 'jviir- airdreuert. 79. Stamford Road. Phone 4610. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. HARU and Miss HANA. 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. SUZANNE Ladies Hairdressing Saloon Capitol Building, relephone 4419 Permanent Waves. Shampoo and setting etc., at
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      689 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS (IncorDorateO tn Japan) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR OJNARD WHITE STAR LINE. TO SAM FRANCISCO R«nc Rant. Koto. Yokohama. BwtWi S»a Pr»«rtec« and Loa Ancdeo s* 7AWATA MARD leare H'konc Not. 4 m.s. KAMAKURA MARU leare HTcoor Nov. 12 n-j ASA.vIA MARU leave H'koog Not. SI m.i. TATUTA MARU
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      548 3 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. BLUE FUNNEL LINE Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom. Dates are not guaranteed all cargo bookings subject to Conference War clauses. WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAPEST FARE Regular 5e....<« to Fremantle (Perth) via Java by first class oassenger ships. Single fare $192 (A E2S)
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    AROUND THE MARKETS
    286 4 RUBBER SHARES EASE: INDUSTRIALS FIRM BUYERS RESERVED IN ALL SECTIONS (By O*w Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Oct. 28. THE share market* open very quietly this morning and buyers in all sections are inclined to hold-off. On Saturday the general tone of the market was quiet and dealing was
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    MAIL ARRIVALS AND DISPATCHES
    61 4 MaUs ciose at '.he G«aeral Poet follow?: Ad?n air Africa air Burma air Ceylon air Egypt *k Great Brit*in etc. surface 1 p.m. Office 4 p.m. 4 p.m. 4 p.m. 4 p.m. 4 p.m. air India air Java surface Mauritius air Sumatra burface Thailand air 4
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    TREASURY TAKES OVER CANADIAN SECURITIES
    278 4 To Be Realized In Canada In Orderly Manner A LARGE group of Canadian securities running into many millions of sterling has been transferred to the Treasury by orders made under the defence regulations. Two orders affect Grand Trunk Perpetual 4 per cent, consolidated debenture stock,
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    Malayan Sharebrokers Assn. Singapore Quotations
    1296 4 SATCBDAY, OCT. tC 1M«: 12 -3« TM. MM Gc?er* gdlcn Ampat Tin (4s) 8« 1 'd U 6d Austral Amal (5»1 53 5s 6d Austral Malay 6d 35* «d Ayer Hitam (5«) IM 306 Ayer Weng ($1) .80 90 Bangrin Tin 15s l«s Batu Selangor
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    85 4 Monday, Oct. 28, noon. Buyer* Sdtart PHect "VJers \o IX U.S.S. (Spot loot*) 38% 88? H No IX K.S.S »j.j. In case* Oct. -Nov. Sellers Option) 38 Ti 39 1 A G.F.A.O K.S.S ..ob. in bale* Oet.-Nov. (Sellers Option) 38% 35% F.A.U R.S.S j.b. in
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    BORNEO COMPANY RESUMES DIVIDENDS
    86 4 AH Preference Arrears To Be Paid (Frjm Otr Own C.rrsspcndont) London, Oct. 26. TTHE Borneo Co. is to resume pay- ment of dividends on ordinary shares after a lapse of eight years. Fcr the year ended March last the directors have recommended 4 per cent. The
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    Mercury Goes Well In Training
    235 4 Ipoh Races (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Oct. 28. DOUBLE Esso, Nightshade, Houlichan. The Fox, Mercury, Chiltem and San Frisco were the most impressive of the second day's runners, who were given slow worK this mominp. Nightshade held Double Esso In a fartteh spiv in
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      58 4 TIDE TABLES SINGAPORE To-d*y H. W. 8.30 a.m. 8 ft.; 8.40 p.m. 8.5 ft L. W. 2.06 a.m. 2.7 ft.; 2.35 p.m. 3.4 ft To-morrow H. W. 9.12 a.m. 8.6 ft.; 9. 35 p.m. 8.1 n. L. W. 3 am. 25 ft.; 3.22 p.m. 2.4 ft. October Sunrtoe Sunset aja.
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      296 5 POSITIVELY LAST DAY This magnificent M. G. M. Picture IS THE TALK of TOWN! Hundreds have come twice to see it I CAPITOL 315 -6.1S 9.18 Phyllis Bottome's 2-miUion Sale No\ol becomes the greatest Screen Indictment of NAZI GERMANY ever made! m \j A iove story oi todayl A mil-
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    the Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCT. 28, 1940. (421 st Day Of The War.) CAUTION IN THAILAND
    967 6 the Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCT. 28, 1940. (421 st Day Of The War.) CAUTION IN THAILAND News has recently been coming in j from Bangkok almost every day of processions and demonstrations 'organized by university students, taxi-drivers and others in favour of strong action by the Thai Government with
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    LOTTERIES
    126 6 When The Apostles Cast Lots To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, State lotteries may be undesirable for a number of reasons, but to suggest that "chancing one's luck" is immoral or un-Christian is hardly borne out by the fact that when Judas Iscariot came to a bad
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    UNREST IS GROWING AMONG NORWEGIANS
    154 6 Germans Impose 'Curfew To Stop Sabotage Stockholm, Oct. 28. ANTI-QUISLING demonstrations and sabotage at Bergen have resulted in the introduction cf a limited state of siege with a dusk to dawn curfew, according to Oslo reports. Two people were killed and many injured in one
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    WINTER FOGS AND STORMS HELP LONDON'S DEFENCES
    2084 6 City Dwellers Get Breathing Space To Look Around (By Our London Correspondent.) London, Oct- 25. fHOUGH the week began with ferocious night raids followed by frequent alerts during the day, and spasmodic gunfire which has been heard continuously, coming nearer and then receding,
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    INCOME TAX
    227 6 More Support From Those Who Will Not Pay To the Eaiior of the Straits Times Sir.— Your editorial of Oct. 21 appears to follow a trend of thought which I like very much if the people do not want an income-tax, well, then, do not [have it! Bui
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    "FRANCE'S PLIGHT"
    213 6 Who Represents Gen. de Gaulle In Malaya? T.i the Editor of the Strails Times Sir.— As a Frenchman, I cannot but i praise the letters of Anglo-Celt." let\Uen which rhow a complete understanding of the tru > position between England and France, a position which is ignored by
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    BUSINESS NAMES
    63 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— ls it possible for someone to explain the reason why companies are not included in the 'exemption" clauses No. 3 (a to c) of th>. Businesi Names Ordinance, 1940? "Societies" under Chapters 155 and 217 are exempted, so why should
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      293 6 CHILDREN'S ANNUALS FOR BOYS AND CULLS FOR 1941. HAVE JUST ARRIVED. Come and Get Yours Early for Your Children Before They Are Sold Out. Annuals Such as: "Knock-out," "Radio Fun" Etc. Etc. Are selling like Hot-calces. OMainablr at:— M. Mohamed Dalf&kir Co. 46, High Street. Singapore. Phone 3694 and i
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      54 6 LENZ ON BRIDGE by Sidney S. Lens. Including the Official laws on Contract Bridge. It is filled with shrewd observations and wit, containing much valuable information for ill grade of players. Prices $3.00. POSTAGE 39c. G. H. KIAT CO., LTD., I A 8, Robinson Road, Singapore. JOHN DUKE Manufacturing Op
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    GIBRALTAR MAY BE NEXT OBJECTIVE OF THE AXIS
    525 7 Fresh Nazi Action Is Expected Soon GERMANS TO BE ALLOWED TO MARCH THROUGH SPAIN? Turkish Mission Said To Have Left For Greece DOLITICAL observers in Zurich expect fresh German mili- lary action to follow very closely on the Petain-Hitler agreement reports Keuter.
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    NAZI AIR WAR SLACKENS
    379 7 Germans Copying R.A.F. Plan? London, Oct. 28. THE serial "siege"', of London, which entered its eighth week yesterday. has been noticeably slackened in severity, writes Reutt r's air correspondent. The regularity of raids is far from an accurate guide to the intensity of Germany's elfort. It
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    Nazis Claim Sinking Of Empress Of Britain
    66 7 Nazis Claim Sinking Of Empress Of Britain Di-ruu, Oct. 27. r-DAY'Sr -DAY'S I High Command communique states that the Empress of Bx rhlch it a trjopshi?, was attacked 60 id. Hit b; bomb, she caught fire tr.d tl; ..d to take to the boats, it is claimed. rd;iy the German
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    FIRE NEEDS ARMS FOR NEW DEFENCE FORCE
    52 7 FIRE NEEDS ARMS FOR NEW DEFENCE FORCE Dublin. Oct. 28 ■f Bt ii doing every thing ■•can the necessary I .;y Force of 100.000 i the Prime M-.ni.-ter t -xs not ifety, he said. bin} ie to the:r :he whole or >- been estubor.e passible They were hot yet >untry
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    Roosevelt Victor Is Predicted
    44 7 Roosevelt Victor Is Predicted New York. O?:. 27. PRESIDENT Roosevelt is expect- cd to win the presidential campaign by 66 p«r cent. Of the persons canvassed by the magazine Fortune, only 18 per cent, see victory for Mr. Wendell Willkle, ths Republican candidate. Reuter.
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    ITALIAN WARNING AGAINST U.S. "MEDDLING" IN EUROPE
    140 7 Washington, Oct. 27. THE United States has been brought into a position where she 1 must consider the possibility of simultaneous attacks in both oceans, said Adm. Stark, chief of naval operations, in a Navy Day broadcast. In Turin to-day, the Duke of
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    BOMB HAVOC IN BERLIN
    182 7 Many Factories Damaged London, Oct. 28. MEWS of widespread damage in x Berlin due to R.A.F. raids has been received in authoritative quarters in London from reliable neutral sources. Outstanding examples of effective damage of military importance are: The Siemens works, which supplies a great part
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    CABINET RESHUFFLE IN AUSTRALIA
    123 7 Menzies As Premier And Defence Co-Ordinator Melbourne, Oct. 28. AUSTRALIA'S reconstructed Federal Cabinet was announced yesterday. It Includes: Mr. R. G. Menzies as Prime Minister and Minister for the Co-c.dlnation of Defence and Information: Mr. W. O. M. Hughes, the veteran ex-Prime Minister as the AttorneyGeneral
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    VS. TRIBUTE TO THE ROYAL NAVY & R.A.F.
    87 7 VS. TRIBUTE TO THE ROYAL NAVY R.A.F. Chicago, Oct. 27. •DRITAINS defence in the last three months by the magnificent R.A.P. was fundamentally only possible because tha British Fleet was there to halt the Germans r.t the water's edge," declared Col. Prank Knox. the Secretary for the Navy to-day. The
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    30 7 Lisbo.i, Oct. 27. *T*HREE American officers arrived here by Clipper from the United Spates yes:erday, en route to London t3 study air war conditions. They resume their journey to-morrow. Reuter.
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    BEKLIN AMONG 91 TARGETS BOMBED ITS ONE NIGHT
    328 7 London, Oct. 28. DERLIN was one of 91 main tar- gets of R.A.F. activity over Germany on Saturday. The raids extended from the Baltic coast to I Leipzig and Cologne. Berlin had a taste of bombs of the heaviest calibre yet carried.
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    8 More Raiders Shot Down
    353 7 Few Penetrate To The London Area London. Oct. 28. rls officially announced that eight enemy aircraft were destroyed yesterday. Six British fighters were lost or are missing, but the pilot of one is safe. Raids were made at Intervals yesterday by formations of enemy fighters
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    AWARDS TO MIDDLE EAST PILOTS
    197 7 Three Officers Get D.F.C. For Courage London, Oct. 28 UIGH-CLASS navigational fighting skill and efficiency as well as endurance and courage lie behind the first awards granted to British flyers in the Middle East "for gallantry and devotion to duty" in operations against Italian forces
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    WILL HAVE LOT TO SAY," AVERS MR. KENNEDY
    87 7 New York, Oct 27. MR. J. P. KENNEDY, the Ambassador to Britain, arrived at La Guardia airport this afternoon He immediately took off again to fly to Washington to see President Roosevelt. He refused to comment on his future p'-.ils until he
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    ITALIANS ATTACK BRITISH PATROL
    48 7 Nairobi, Oct. 28. ONE cf our patrols was attacked on Saturday by superior enemy forces near the Ethiopian border, 70 miles east of Lake Rudolf, says a communique The patrol withdrew successfully without loss from their post, inflicting casualties on the eve my. lieuter.
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    "Next Theatre Of War To Be In The Near East"
    549 7 BATTLE OF EMPIRE ABOUT TO BEGINBRITISH MINISTERS FORECAST London, Oct. 27. "WE have fought and won one of the decisive battles in history," said Mr. L. S. Amery, Secretary of State foi India, at Gosport this afternoon. Mr. Amery's speech
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    Japanese Shoot Down Plane
    121 7 Japanese Shoot Down Plane Two German Members Of Crew KIII<m! Chungking, o<A passenger plane, belonging to ex the Eurasia Company, a KinoGerman concern, was shot d..wn by Japanese Qghters near Kunming, capital of Yunnsn, on Saturday, n< rding to the Centra] Dally n- official Chinese n wspap?r. The piano was
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    Burma Road Bridge Still Undamaged
    123 7 Burma Road Bridge Still Undamaged Chungking, O. THE important Burma Road brkig over the Mekong River, by the Japanese t> have direct hits in Friday's :Jr br>ri: lally stated here, has tx damaged. Traffic ta i ally on th? road, thr- Chim Mid According to a Chin. 80 dispute! from
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    WAR FUND'S WEEK-END INCREASE OF $40,833
    332 8 Big Cheque Received From United Engineers Ltd. FURTHER £50,000 REMITTANCE BEING MADE TO LONDON ALTHOUGH The War Fund list is very short to-day, the advance in the total is substantial. It is up by $40,833 U» $4,306,541. This is due mainly to receipt of
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    WAR FUND DIARY
    171 8 THIS Diary is intended to call attention to functions which are bein; held in aid of The War Fund Organizers of such functions are invited to submit details for inclusion in this feature. Nov. 7: Hockey Civilians vs. Indian Army at S.C.C. Nov. 10. Football match. Municipal
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    CZECHS AT THE CENOTAPH
    203 8 Independence Day Ceremony A SILENT prayer that next year would enable them to celebrate Czech independence in their own country again, was said by members of the Czech community of Singapore who gathered at the Cenotaph this morning to watch their consul-general, Mr. A. Jugas. lay
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    SHOT DOWN IN AIR BATTLE
    181 8 Penang "Chinese Athlete (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Oct. 28. •JEWS was received in Penang 11 yesterday of the death of a well-known Penang athlete who lost his life in an air battle with Japanese raiders over Kunming. He is Yeap Swee Aun, who left
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    MR. M. F. HARRISON DIES IN SCOTLAND
    147 8 (Prom Our Own Correspondent) London, Oct. 27. THE death took place at Giffnock, 1 Renfrewshire, on Oct. 20 of Mr Marshall Francis Harrison. Mr. Harrison, until his retirement in June, 1938, was foreman engineer of the Singapore Harbour Board. He had 17 years'
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    MRS. MARY R. SANDS
    77 8 THE death took place at the Johore Bahru General Hospital yesterday morning of Mrs. Mary R. Sands, mother of Mrs. Nell Thorpe, of Singapore. Mrs. Sands, who died following a motorcar accident, was 70 years of age. She came here from Nassau in Jamaica, and was
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    STOP PRESS
    104 8 Zurich, Oct. 2S. TN spite of the official silence in Vichy regarding the Franco-German agree, ment, the Vichy correspondent of the Neve Nnercher Zeitunj writes that he understands that Hitler made -exceptionally generous offers to Petain's Government. Emphasis was laid on the return of the Government to Paris
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    Musical Society's Chorus Scores Under New Conductor
    630 8 THE Singapore Musical Society in 1 its third concert for the year achieves another goal in choral work. In these days of war and anxiety it is a mental and spiritual tonic and an ideal relaxation to have the privilege of attending such
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    Promoted To Major-General's Rank
    64 8 Br.jadier Af. D. Gambler- Parry (left) and Col. W. Cave-Browne, both of whom are well-known in Malaya, have been promoted to the rank of major-general. Major-Gen. Gambier- Parry, who was an aide-de-camp to the King, formerly commanded an infantry brigade of the Malaya Command. Major-Gen. Cave-Browne
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    70 PER CENT. RISE IN EXPORTS TO AMERICA
    595 8 Malaya's Steadily Increasing' Trade Shown In New Figures MALAYA'S steadily-increasing trade is reflected in the V1 latest import and export figures issued by the Department of Statistics. Exports show a very healthy growth, while imports have also increased though not to the
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    N.I. IS BUYING MORE PLANES
    327 8 Major On Special Mission To U.S. FLYING ALL WAY TO WASHINGTON jyiAJOR M. van Haselcn, flight commander in the Dutch air force, arrived in Manila recently aboard a chartered K.NI.L.M. plane from Java on his way to the United States on an official mission conj
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    "OF MICE AND MEN" AT THE CATHAY
    151 8 At The Cinema "Of Mice and Men.'" (Burgess Meredith Lon Chancy Jr., Betty Field I'nited Artists, Midnight premiere a« the Cathay on Saturday. JOHN Steinbeck's bestseller story of the love a man has for dolt of a fellow whose only fault in life
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    PRINCE ON THAILAND'S INDEPENDENCE
    387 9 Unlikely To Be Affected By Japan's lndo-China Moves (From Our Own Correspondent; Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 27. THE opinion that Thailand's independence was unlikely 'to be affected by the movements of Japanese troops in lndo-China. was expressed, in an interview, by Prince Varnavaidykara Voravarn, Governor of the
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    AIDING MALAY SOLDIERS
    380 9 (xwnforts Fund Progresses THE celebration of the Hari Raya Puasa festival this week will be enhanced among Malays serving in thp flphtinp: forces by cheques which have been distributed by a Malay rrwsnaper. Malay Troops' Entertainment Fund. d sometime ago by Utusan Mclayu. the txjre Malay newspaper,
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    REGULAR STEWARDS ON K.N.I.L.M. SERVICE
    90 9 Eb: in K.N.I L.M. n.:r line in their service :rom Baiavia to Australia. Forriifrly mechanics used to take the role of to their duller., but on .trcjunt ij' tiic increasing trade relations between Australia :.nd the Far East it has l>ern found lK^ccr-sary to have
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    THAI FRIENDSHIP WITH BRITAIN
    172 9 From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 27. 'THAILAND'S friendship with the Brkish Empire and Maiaya is not only firmly .se; with tradition and amc, bu it is deep-rooted in a common understanding ond mutual goodwill." declared Prince Varnavaidykara Vcravarn at a dinner at the Kuala
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    COMMENT ON LOCAL CLERKS
    645 9 Business Man Gives His Views WEAKNESS IN USE* OF ENGLISH "WHAT the business man requiir from his staff— that is from the product of your work the former schoolboy, can be summed un in one word intelligence," said Mr. A. V. Goodale. manager of Roneo, Ltd.,
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    R.A.F. Sergeant Marries
    55 9 Sgt. Charles E. McCormac of the Royal Air Force, ward of Mr. and Mrs. Baden-Pigden, of MottingJuim, Kent, with the bride, Miss Patricia Were, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. Were of Kuching, Sarawak. The marriage took place at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd
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    TWO YEARS FOR CLERK
    253 9 Breach Of Trust In Johore (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore, Bahru, Oct. 27. FUND guilty on a charge of committing criminal breach of trust of 3,084 lb. rubber, valued at $1,084.94, as the servant of C. Peter D*Cruz, an estate manager at Pengerang, an English-speaking Indian,
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    JAPAN'S FINANCIAL POSITION NOT STRONG
    481 9 JAPAN'S FINANCIAL POSITION NOT STRONG Could Not Stand Extension Of Hostilities For Long IJVi spite of her being engaged in hostilities with China at present, Japan's financial position could enable her to prosecute a war with another country, but not for long. This opinion was expressed to a Straits Times
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    FINE FOR OVERLOADING LORRY IN JOHORE
    164 9 n^To-.i Ovr Own Comsponoent.) Muar, Saturdf.r. A CASE of overloading of a lorry was hoard in the Muar magistrate's court when Jira Singly a lorry driver was produced before Inche Haron bin Ahmad and charged with having carried an excess load of two tons
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    IMPERIAL DEFENCE COUNCIL FORMED BY GEN. DE GAULLE
    231 10 To Have Full Authority Over Free French Territories London, Oct. 27. IJEN. DE GAULLE, leader of the Free French forces, an- nounces that he has organized an Imperial Defence Council which will exercise over Free French territories all the Powers of a
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    Hitler's Designs On France
    239 10 Hitler's Designs On France London, Oct. 27. UITLER desires to force unon the Vichy Governmen. a so-called peace treaty providing for the "final abandonment of certain parts of France and the French empire" and "the handing over of naval and air bases." declares a statement from the headquarters of Gen.
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    AUSTRALIAN FLOUR FOR NORTH CHINA RELIEF
    50 10 Tientsin, Oct. 27. CONTRACTS have been concluded fcr the purchase of 8.000 short tons abou: 350,C00 bagst of Australian rolled flour wi:h the £100,000 which was sec aside frcm the. silver under the Anglo-Japanese agreement for the relief of suffering in narth China.— Rauter.
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    Free French Planes In Action In Africa
    90 10 Vichy, Oct. VI. A EROPLANES alleged to be act- ing under the orders ot General Delarminat, Free French leader in French Equatorial Africa, bombed the town of Lambarene. in Gabon (French Equatorial Africa), according to a communique issued by the Trench colonial ministry
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    U.S. Warning To Vichy Reported
    258 10 May Take Over French Colonies In West DENDING the receipt of details of French collaboration with Germany, no authoritative comment is available in Washington but the news has been received with the keenest disappointment. Although Mr. Cordell Hull declined to specify the contents of the
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    RUMANIAN MINISTER TO SPAIN
    29 10 Rome, Oct. 27. A member of the Iron Guard. M. Radu Ghenes. has been appointed Rumanian Minister to Spain, according to a Bucharest telsgram. Reuter.
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    Part Eastern Group Can Play In Post-War Reconstruction
    271 10 Part Eastern Group Can Play In Post- War R econstruction London, Oct. 27. /COMMENTING on the opening ot the New Delhi conference, The Times states that all the countries represented, f:om India and Australia, with their great resources In men and material, to the smaller ana less developed territories in
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    Better Outlook For China Now
    380 10 Why She Is In No Mood For Peace Moves Shanghai, Oct. 27. COMMENTING on the increased diplomatic activity affecting the Far East and rumours of peace moves, especially the bruited return of Dr. Oskar von Trautmann, former German Ambassador to China, to Chungking, well-inform-ed Chinese
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    "FRANCE BEGINS TO LIVE AGAIN'
    125 10 Cairo, Ort. 27. '"■"HE existence of the Free French movement has assured France of the right to speak when the monstrous regime of Hitler and Mussolini are ended," said Mr. Anthony Eden. British War Minister, speaking at a rtception given in his honour by the
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    Saturday's Race Results
    174 11 rUE foOowinr arc tbe results in Race 7— Jaok Druce $14 and *7 brief of Saturday's races at Smoke Dreams $16 Ipoh, the first day of the Perab Mediation $9 Tnrf Oak's October November Race B—Antram8 Antram $62 and $30 meeMac: Slapdash $12 Race 1 -Straight Flight
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    BLUES JUST BEAT JOHORE IN M.R.U. FIXTURE
    1054 11 R.A.F. Blues 17; Johore ..14. THRILLING rnggcr was witnessed on the Singapore Cricket 1 Club padaru on Saturday when the Royal Air Force Blues beat Johore by the narrow margin of 17 points U\ tfoal thre<? tries and a penalty goal) to 14
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    PERAK STATE HOCKEY TEAM VS. PENANG
    101 11 'From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, Oct. 27. I*HE Perak hockey team to meet 1 Penang at Ipoh on- Nov. 2in their first inter-State engagement of the season is F. R. Toft; Lee Heng Teik, J. D. Lambert: A. Hamid, G. L. Carson. Cyril R.
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB'S WOMEN'S MEETING
    68 11 AT the annual general meeting of the honorary women members and associate members of the Keppei Golf Club held on Friday, the following were elected to the committee for the following year Captain, Mrs. H. K. Rodgers; hon. secretary, Mrs. A. M. Low; vice-cap-tsin. Mrs.
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    BATU PAHAT BADMINTON
    81 11 (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Batu Pahat. TN a badminton match Between the Chettlars' Association and the indlan Association both or Batu Pahat. the Chettlars' beat their compatriots by two matches to one. Results (Chettiars' first): M. Me/appan beat Dharan 11 15. 15 10 15 9 L Meyappan
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    HOME FOOTBALL RESULTS ON SATURDAY
    288 11 London, Oct. 27. VTESTERDAV'S football results were: NORTH Barnsley 5; Sheffield W'nesday 0. Bradford 0; Newcastle 1. Burnley 2; Oldham 1. Chester 3; Crewe 3. Doncaster 1; Huddersfleld 1. Everton 3; Bury 1. Halifax 2; York 1. Hull 5; Bradford City 2. Manchester City l;
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    LOYALS BEAT AIRMEN IN CHALLENGE CUP FINAL
    706 11 Taylor Scores Only Goal In A Thrilling Match Loyak.. 1: R.A.F. (Seletar) 0. A SOLITARY ffoa! scored ajrainst the R.A.F. (Seletar) just before half-time gave the Loyals the S.A.F.A. Challenge Cup in a grand final played at the Anson Road stadium on Saturday.
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    Lok Hwa B. P. To Meet Mayflowers
    243 11 THE Lok Hwa Badminton Party of Kuala Lumpur will bo seen in action in Singapore ovor the week-end when they will be the guests of thr Mayflower Badminton Party. A match of three men's singles and four men's doubles will be played. More
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    Ipoh Race Weights
    28 11 WEIGHTS for the four remain- ing races at li>oh on Wednesday will be found in PAGE FOUR of the final edition if received in thnc.
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    TO-DAY'S SPORTS EVENTS
    23 11 HOCKEY: S.CC. 11 vs. An-Io Chines* Schrnl, S.CC; S R.C <A> vs. Gordons, S.R.C.; 3.CJLC. vs. St. Joseph's Institution, S.C.R.C
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    BAN TECK HUP WIN FINAL
    406 11 Commercial Houses' Badminton •T^HE Commercial Houses' event in ihe Singapore badminton championships was concluded yesterday morning when Chop Ban Teck Hup beat Fraser and Neave Ltd. by thre^ games to two in the final. Ban Teck Hup, as usual, relied on two players tc w.n
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    HOW TO RALLY AFTER ILLNESS
    141 11 It's an uphill business letting your strength back after serious illness or operation. There? only one thing that can help you— nourishment, plenty of lt. But your stomach Is as weak as your legs and you hate thought and sight of food. Doctors save the
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    ITALY ACCUSES GREECE OF BORDER INCIDENT
    514 12 People In Rome Are Prepared For "Exciting Events" This Week A HOME allegation of an incident on the Greek- Albanian frontier, which led to the "capture" of six Greeks, has caused a tense situation between Greece and Italy. The Greeks emphatically deny that any
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    New, Just Order After The War
    123 12 London, Oct. 27. •OREAT BRITAIN and her Allies are determined to produce a just order in Europe and recreate it on the basis of freedom, free association and equality." declared Mr. Ernest Bevin, Minister of Labour, broadcasting from London last night. He added that
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    N.I.'s Gift Of 18 More Planes
    66 12 London, Oct. 27. PRINCE Bernhard has sent to Lord Beaverbrook, Minister for Aircraft Production, a cheque for nearly £324,000, representing the Netherlands Indies' gift for the purchase of 18 Lockheed- Hudson bombers. Acknowledging the gift. Lord Beaverbrook says that Dutch pilots and crews will
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    Benes Sees Fall Of Germany
    191 12 Definite Change Early Next Year Forecast London, Oct. 27. A DEFINITE transformation In all military operations by next spring was prophesied by Dr. Benes, President of the Czechoslovak Republic, broadcasting to his people from London to-night on the eve of the 22nd anniversary of C-echo-Slovak
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    ENEMY AIRCRAFT OVER NORTHERN IRELAND
    38 12 London, Oct. 27. ANTI-AIRCRAFT guns were in action against enemy aircraft otl the coast of Northern Ireland, according to a statement issued in Belfast by the Northern Ireland Ministry of Public Security. Reuter.
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    RUMANIA SEIZES BRITISH SHIPPING ON DANUBE
    470 12 French Barges And Tankers Also Likely To Fall Into Nazi Hands Sofia, Oct. ?7. THE Rumanian Government has gained control over all British-owned and British-chartered vessels in Rumanian territorial waters by a new decree issued by the Government under Nazi inspiration. The decree declares
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    Signs Of Soviet-Nazi Discord
    140 12 Signs Of SovietNazi Discord Sofia, Oct. 27. QERMANY'S bid to control the Danube highway lies behind the international conference opening in Bucharest to-morrow to discuss navigation rights on the upper and lower maritime Danube. The SovSet Union, with her newlyacquired Besfarabian interests in the Danube mouth, has obtained representation for
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    Wavell Becomes A Ceneral
    153 12 London, Oct. 27. I lEUT.-GENERAL Sir Archibald Wavell, Commander-in-Chief of the Middle East, has been promoted to the rank of general, to take effect from Oct. 1. His name heads the list of a large number of regular Army promotions. The names of naval officers and
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    Urges Recall Of Parliament
    31 12 Urges Recall Of Parliament London, Oct. 27. MR. L. HORE-BEI.ISHA, former War Minister, in a statement last night, asks that Parliament be recalled immediately in view of the Hitler-Petain agreement. Reuter.
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    America Now In Grave Danger
    280 12 Help For States That Oppose Aggressors Washington, Oct. 27. JU|R. CORDELL HULL, United States Secretary of State, speaking in Washington last night, warned Americans that the present situation was the gravest for the Americas since the Republic was founded and reaffirmed the United States' determination
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    SEVERE DUST 3TORMS IN WESTERN DESERT
    42 12 Cairo, Oct. 27. SBVHU dust storms raged In the Western desert throughout yesterday, reports a G.H.Q. communique. In the Sudan and Kenya British fighting patrols were again active. From Palestine there is nothing to report.— Reuter.
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    NAVY BOMBARDS ITALIAN FORCES
    232 12 R.A.F. Deliver Fresh Blows At The Enemy London, Oct. 27. ITALIAN concentrations in Egypt near the coast east of Sidi Barrani vcrc attacked by units of the Mediterranean fleet in co-operation with aircraft of the R.A.F. early on Friday. News of the action was received by
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    Further R.A.F. Successes
    372 12 London, Oct. 27. electric power station at Brest was subjected to a successful attack by coastal command aircraft just before daylight yesterday morning. Later other coastal command aircraft carried out a torpedo attack on shipping off the Norwegian coast, one enemy supply ship being sunk. The ship
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