The Straits Times, 30 October 1940

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  • 36 1 The Straits Times. [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY] MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER— LARGEST NET SALES 16 PAGES SINGAPORE,' WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1940 PRICE 5 CENTS. The Straits Times. 16 PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 30, 1940 PRICS 5 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 69 1 MIEN CHONG for SMART TAILORING Just Keielved Suit Lengths WAIN SHIELL'B In Silk and Wool Also AMKRICAN SHARKSKIN In various colours SI t'oleman St., S'poir Thone 4816 SINGAPORE, 140 CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5471) Ksompanu oLimited I V /Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE PENANG IPOH KUALA LUMPUR MALACCA. CAMBORNE ENGLANQ FOUNDED 1800
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    • 193 1 GENERAL DRAPERY AND from SOFT FURNISHING SECTIONS NOVEMBER m r> i Clearance of all oddments and Ist TO 9th j. discontinued designs regardless of cost. Here is a fine opportunity to replenish your drapery materials at ridiculously low prices. Casements, Cretonnes, Curtain njatorials as well as odd stocks and remnants
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    • 68 1 FINAL EDTN. ELSIE MARY DRESSES MILLINERY STITCHED HATS TURBANS HATS REMODELLED KUALA LUMPUR 25 JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683). thanks to the shield that in former centuries did such yeoman service. Nothing has changed in this respect and though the shield has disappeared the necessity for using good material remains. Buildings,
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    • 631 2 &ke Straits Wanes SMALL APS? Minimum charge $1. tor %4v* n«t exceeding 4 Une* More than timi line* 25 cents per line (Six words). Box No. 25 cents extra. DOMESTIC OCCVHRCNCES BIRTHS MARRIAGES DEATHS. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS. ANNOUNCEMENTS P PC CARDS are eh»rfcd i: cu.ta per tnsfrtloD per inch. Orcr I inch.
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    • 568 2 SITUATIONS WANTED YOUNG. ENEKGETIC SOUTH INDIAN jeeks employment In the capacity of Conductor or Factory Cleric or both. Good testimonials. Apply to Box Wo. 61. Strait.- Timeo WANTED IRON STOVE in good order. Tuck. Sungei Kelamah, Gcmas. WANTED. STRONG HACK for rotate use. About 10 years old. Alujt cairy 13
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    • 889 2 BOARD RESIDENCE CAST ANGU A. 6 Oxiey Rltt. 000 l and <nii«t lertna moderate Tele 4390. BOGIE, 41 Nassim Road, one vacancy occurs early November. Telephone 7258. BELLEVILLE, IS Scotts Road. Phone 4274 large airy rooms Priv. Verandah, mod. san. MRS. EDELMAN, 53 Cairnhill Road, has a vacancy for a
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    • 688 2 HOUSES ACCOMMODATION WANTED WANTED by European Lady, Service Fla* Singapore, coastal position for preference alternately good position in Town. Sen.! full particulars Box No. TO. Straits Times. "pianos EASTERN PIANO CO., 64 Rangoon Road. Tuning, repairing, removing, on hire or for sale. Will buy Pianos organs in any conaitlon or
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    • 461 2 SAVE YOUR VISION rTH?>IP/ON XJPTICAL G> Qualified Eyesight Specialists. 4, ARCADE BLDG., 'PHONE 300?. R. A. Thompson, Dr of Ocular Science 35 years' European Clinical Experience. BUSINESS CARDS ETC FORA PERMANENT S »J^->s2>* i *SPECIALISTB ft p«>^-**^ IN fXjS^^"^ PERMANENT s** 00^ WAVING suzanne" Ladies Halrdressing Saloon Capitol Building. Telephone
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    • 172 2 GUARANTEED AUSTINS "USED CAR BARGAINS 1935 AUSTIN YOM SAtOOt This car has been ducoed Black and has solid leather upholstery. Mechanically in first-class order. PRICE $650.1937 AUSTIN IS/9 SALOON SI27S 1935 AUSTIN 12/6 SALOON 825 1937 AUSTIN IU/4 SALOON Sl4OO 1937 AUSTIN 7 TOUREi. 850 1938 CHEVROLET DELUXE SALOON This
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  • 253 3 Tokio. THREE Japanese doctors claim to have defeated tuberculoA sis in Japan with a vaccine known as A.O. Between 1937 and 1940, more than 300,000 tuberculosis cases have been inoculated, and all have recovered, the doctors claim. The name A.O. has been Riven the vaccine
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 333 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. «incorporatea in £nglana> npm.euuAS anp oriental bW Co UArL PASBENOER AND CAROO SERVICE The best possible services are being maintained by the P 6Y O S N. Coy from the Stra.t. to then usual ports of call m China. India. Ceylon
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    • 299 3 |7Kfl[4|B|?H IliWWrailUl (Incorporated In Japan) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS R STAR LINE, SAN nANCISco b—. Sm Afl^ ,8,8 yAWATA MARD leave H.kon£ Not 4 mjs MARD lnTt moo, Nr>T- 13 ASAMA w™ leaVe Hkkg, TATUTA MARD from shal to_9«attl. N »«»ya. SbtasMn. Yokohama aa* Vt«emtf HIKAWA MARD leave Robe Oet 38
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    • 507 3 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. BLUE FUNNEL LINE Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom. Dates are not guaranteed ail 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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    • 232 3 FAST PASSENGER SERVICE SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO, VIA MANILA HONG KONG Bnll S dots Arrtvc 3 P. SJ. CITT OF NORFOLK No*- °*c- 8 PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICE SINGAPORE TO NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY AND CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Arrive Spore B*H S'por* Arrive N. V ss
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  • 1130 4 Denial That Owners Were Advised Not To Engage Perak Mining Engineers (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 29. THREE officers of the Mines Department gave evidence before the Commission of Inquiry, which is investigating conditions in the Department, to-day. They were Messrs. I.
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  • 110 4 FREIGHT PASSAGE RATES RAISED 15 Per Cent As From December 1 London, Oct. 29. TTHE Ministry of Shipping has decided 1 1 to raise all homeward cargo and passenger liner rates by 15 per cent, as from Dec. 1. The rise applies to all types of cargo and affects Conference
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  • 65 4 Singapore, Oct. 29. noon. Buyers Sellers Gambler 7.76 Hamburg Cube $13.00 Java Cube $1250 'evvet White Muntok $U.)b White $11.25 Black t 6.25 'ovra Mixed $2.25 Sun Dried $2.50 lOOC FlOHT NO 1 Lingga $3.82% $3.82V4 Fair $3.65 Sarawak S3.2S Mm Slam West Coast No. 1 No
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  • 208 4 THE following donations to The War Fund are recorded to-day Officers and staff of Estate Duty and Trade Marks Offices, Singapore 118.50 I Staff, Outram Road Prison, (6th monthly contribution) 115.60 "j.s.b. Jobore Bahm 100 J. L. Fraser 100 In memory of Mr. C. E.
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  • 81 4 Tuesday. Oct. 29, noon. Bnyer* Mian i PHf« "Mew M*. IX HAS. Spot tooM) 38% 38% No IX R.S.S f.J.J IB caaM Oet.-Nov. (Sellers Option) U% Z9% G.F.A.O R.S.S f.o D. In bales Oct-NoV. (Sellers Option) 38^ S*% F.A.O. R.S.S rob. m bale* Oct-NoT. (Sellers
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  • 209 4 SHARES EASIER: RUHBER STEADY QUIET (By Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore. Oct. 30. WITH the exception of tin. all market* are closed to-day, and they will also be closed on Saturday. Yesterday there was very little turnover In the share sections, the main business consisting of a few
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  • 52 4 "YOUTH SERVICE PRISONS THE leader of the Hitler Youth Move- ment in a statement in Berlin, said that generally he was satisfied with the conduct of German youth, although lately there had been a greater number of cases needing rough handling. Therefore, it had bee a necessary to establish Youth
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  • 37 4 London, Oct. 29. Tin opened very steady. The turnover was 200 tons. Later the uptrend continued. There was some dealer covering of nears, anticipating November export permits. After official hours a further 35 tons were traded —Feuter.
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    • 123 4 *™2£b2ZS£* v theatre royal aAIHAVIIUH NORTH BBn)GB ROAD OPENING TO-DAY WITH 5 SHOWS MORNING SHOW 10 A.M. MATINEE 2 P.M. EVENING 6 930 P.M. MIDNIGHT SHOW AT 1 A.M. "KRISHNAN THOOTHU" and KULAKATTAI THE MOST ENTERTAINING TAMIL TALKIE OF THE YEAR SINGAPORE NEW ZEALAND AUSTRALIA SINGAPORE From £124 K. P.
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    • 39 4 they have courage they JVf/F0 <^ yono 4 Il\ 11 r ither J^m i/A itrib**^ 01 :S /'j\ suir CO"*" £0/ A 1** 8 vs j^RLbmhi^hml *jbe w r fU the Str**' 1 T W ££§M Wffm «-kno*l«« erd in
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  • 352 5 London, Oct. 29. THS Stock Kichange to-day was generally quiet but there was some r>>rival of Interest in Industrials In which Breweries and Tobaccos were prominent. Among Oils, Trinidad Issues were supported. OUt-edged were fractionally lower but Kafftra Were henry. After hours it was announced that Anglo
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  • 117 5 PERAK HYDRO REVENUE RISES 144 Per Cent. On Last Year's Figure 'From Our Own Correspondent) London, Oct. 20. DERAK RIVBR HYDRO- ELECTRIC POWER CO. LTD, as I cabled you yesterday, Is to pay a dividend on the ordinary shares of 5 per cent, with a bonus of 1 per cent,
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  • 141 5 Mails close at the (General Post Office as follows: TO-DAT Java air 10.30 a. a m. and 4 p.m. Medan 'surface 11 a.m. Medan air 11 a.m. Palembong surface 9 a.m. Palcmbang air 10.30 a.m. and 4 p.m. TO-MORROW Aden surface 1 p.m. Australia air 4
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  • 188 5 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association. h- 8o; Boob Mt* Uw'Mid CiOS* DM« I «> PayabH 10 ?t lina; les-; tax Oct 31 hii :5% fir.al Nov. 2Z Nov. 29 5% final Nov. 2i. Nov. 29 •nan I'yd S% f.r.al Oct. 31 Nov. 9 hern Trcr.oh
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  • 1312 5 TUESDAY. OCT. 29, 1944: 4 P.M. ■MM Buyer* artier* Aoapat Tta (4s) 3s l%d U 6d Awtrsi Amal (9s) 5s 5c M Austral Malay 6d Ni ad Ayer Hltam (5s) 17s 18s Ayer Weng ($1) .80 .90 Bangrln Tin (f) 15s 16s Batu Selangor (II)
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 78 5 1 ii i V I I /V J nl II i ii *w Iff i \i l\l li i i\l\ process of Outstanding textures: RENDERING REPAIRING WATERPROOFIIS OLD AND NEW HIGH DENSITY CONCRETE STEEL TIMBER STRUCTURES EXCELLENT AOHE S I 0 R J^\ idely used for reconditioning repairs to «psc<ac
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    • 207 5 WJk H DOf T use SKETOLENE and BE IMMUNE. TWO SIZES 75 cts. $1.25 OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. Sole Distributors: GRAFTON LABORATORIES LTD. Singapore, Kuala Lumpur Penang. [BRITISH CEMENTS •"RED HAND" PORTLAND "FERROCRETE" "SNOWCRETE" "COLORCRETE" Stocked by (incorporated in S.S.) This heals PILES Stops Pain, Itching, Bleeding Your pile* may bo ao
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    • 196 5 TO FAMILY MEN! You toil nil your lives to bequeath a sound estate to your heirs How often are these intentions destroyed by weak or dishonest executors, and your families reduced to poverty! Guard against such evils by entrusting your estate to the administration of a skilled and independent organisation
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 60 5 TIDE TABLES SINGAPORE To-day H. W. «T.48 a.m. 9.1 ft.; 10. 3« p.m. J.* tt. L. W. 3.45 a.m. 2.4 ft.; 4.08 p.m A,5 ft. To-morrow •> H. W. 10.25 a.m. 9.5 ft.; 11. 11 p.m. 9.8 ft. L. W. 4.26 a.m. 2.5 ft.; 4.45 jS.m. 0.7 A. October SunrlM
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    • 278 6 4 STARS IN THE YEAR'S most unusual picture TO-DAY 4 SHOWS 11 lA, 3.15, 6.15 9.15 AT the ALHAMBRA Lightning-fast entertainment that will thrill you all the wav HUMPHREY IH l\ til U Gale PAGE Alan HALE Roscoe KARNS Directed by RAOUL WALSH A WARNER BROS.- First National Picture MIDNIGHT
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    • 307 6 OPENING TO-DAY PA VI lAN 3.15, 6.15 9.15 1 ENTRANCING ROMANCE! EXCITING! HEAVENLY MUSIC OF OSCAR STRAUS! A STREAMLINED FRENCH MUSICAL! L£ YWHHE PRiNTEMPI J§ Pierre FRCinAY* UDWirSERGER/^ ttUaiau* <f OSCAR STRAUS DIALOGUE IN FRENCH WITH ENGLISH SUB-TITLES I 111 WIM^MIIM W i —»M A GRAND HOLIDAY HHHMIHpHH ENTERTAINMENT I
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    • 421 6 TO-DAY— 4 "OLIDAY SHOWS 11 a.m.- 3.15 6.15 AT THE CAPITOL s.is NEW UNIVERSAL EXCITING JUNGLE ADVENTURE! l^r^Man and Beast I ''^S^^ H Ctt tossed together on W W. te H Unfress M I C/? f aVagCS Stlr «-Cd to Il Fear CTa "wd n tY 1 I i^T frCnz
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  • 211 7 Turkish And Soviet Participation Possible, Says Tokio Journal Tokio, Oct 29. IT is authoritatively believed that Japan is not taking immediate action in the Italo-Greek war, although the Cabinet is examining its obligations under the tripartite pact at its regular meeting to-day.
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  • 85 7 ToJtio, Oct. 29. 'pONTINUING systematic bombing of the Burma road, direct hits were scored on the supports of the bridge spanning the Lukiang river west of the Mekong, thus paralyzing Chungking's vital traffic artery." says a Japanese field despatch from Indo-Chlna. The despatch further claims
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  • 110 7 FRENCH Secret Service men are reported to have seized more than £1,000,000 worth of gold in the chateau of Baron Maurice de Rothschild. The Vichy Government recently ordered the Baron's fortune to be seized. Simultaneously he was deprived of h s French citizenship. Acting upon anonymous
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  • 85 7 Cofia, Oct. 29. REPORTS continue to arrive here from Bucharest concerning Axis activities. Six thousand German troops arrived in Rumania during the week-end and it is believed that they are moving towards Moldavia. Italian engineers have arrived in preparation for the construction of a
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  • 86 7 New Delhi, Oct. 29. IT ia understood that the Eastern Group Conference on war supplies is to be the scene of at least informal discussions on broad questions of trade and Industry outside the scope of the conference proper. Several delegations are anxious
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  • 223 7 Roosevelt Hits Out At Republicans New York, Oct. 29. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, speaking to a democratic rally at Madison Square to-day, devoted most of his speech to domestic politics, violently attacking his Republican opponents for their alleged equivocal attitude as regards helping Britain and "falsifications"
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  • 71 7 London, Oct. 30. p REEKS in other countries are rallying to the colours. Many ycung Greeks besieged the Greek consulate in Istanbul, demanding to be sent home at once so that they might fight for their native land. Sjc hundred are leaving to-day and
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  • 20 7 TPHE death has occurred of Sir Henry Maxwell-Lyte, the eminent historian, aged 82, reports Reuter from London.
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  • 120 7 U-Boat Menace Overcome London, Oct. 29. A Bl° concentratJon of U-boats in a a five-day success against the British mercantile marine. This is an authoriships, totalling 146,528 tons, of tho merchant navy during th* week ending one week of the war except during the Extra measures of precautions hay« tacked
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    • 546 7 TO- WIGHT DINNER DANCE (informal) 8 p.m. to midnight CABARET ATTRACTION MINI JOSE IM THEIR LATEST PROGRAMME SUCCESS Dinner $3.00 Non-diners $1.00 RAFFLES ORCHESTRA directed by DAN HOPKINS SEAVIEW H HOTEL BALL-ROOM AIR-CONDITIONED BY SEA BREEZES TO-NIGHT FRIDAY <fc SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER -DANCE MUSIC 8V KELLER'S BAUD DINNER S3.— NO
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  • 1181 8 The Straits Times. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCT. 30, 1940. (423 rd Day Of The War.) Our New Ally Shortly after the Munich settlement, the German propaganda machine began to distribute maps in which Greece was shown as an Italian province. That was only one of many pieces of evidence of the
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  • Letters To The Editor
    • 831 8 Evidence Of Its Effect On Wage-Earners To tie Editor of the Straits Times. Sir— As a complement to my letters on income tax which have appeared in the Straits Times recently, may I as* is the proposal for the good of Malaya? This is the vital question. The
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    • 173 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, —Why in this city are we so prone to accept Chinese standards in the matter of noise, except with regard to motor horns I should like to submit the following suggestions: The sound of gramophones and radios in Chinese barbers' shops
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    • 319 8 The Irishman's Motto For British Empire To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— After reading "E.W.S.B." and Mr. Corney, there is little room left for doubt that in addition to the other blessings showered upon this Empire of ours, a Just Providence has given us the
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    • 294 8 Gambling Evil That Is Still Growing To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— Not long ago I wrote to you about the chap jee kee menace, but up to the present there seems to have been no improvement In the work of suppressing it. On the
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    • 237 8 A Few Bouquets— And Some Bricks To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, No bouquets have been hurled at the local broadcasting organization lately 1 All will no doubt agree that the said diffuser of things vocal over the ether (sounds rather good that) has improved out of
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    • 697 8 A School Teacher Puts His Case To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, While there are specialists in pvery profession, any man in the street considers himself not only an expert on teaching, but he offers to show those In the line a trick or two. These were
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    • 166 8 A Job For Mechanical Excavators To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir. Some time ago in a London broadcast an Army officer made mention of the effectiveness of anti-tank rifles. Such rifles may be all very well against a moderate number of tanks, but one wonders what
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 194 8 THE "TIPPERARY" FLUTE "Em? To PUf— LearaeJ in A Day" JUST THE INSTRUMENT FOR EVERYONE SELF INSTRUCTION AND SONGS FREE WITH EACH INSTRUMENT PRICE $2/00 Obtainable at THE ROBINSON PIANO Co. (S.S.) Ltd. Opposite Clifford Pier Singapore. Guaranteed Swiss lever movements Chromium from $26.Ktainiess steel 49.J4ot. Solid Gold 86.v C
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    • 35 8 THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY PROVIDES TROUBLE FREE TRAVEL OUR WORLD WIDE TRAVEL AND BANKING FACILITIES COMBINE TO ELIMINATE ALL TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES No Booking Fee. 84 Robinion Road Singapore. JOHN DUKE Manufacturing Optician. 21, BATTERY ROAD.
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  • 282 9 Axis Reply To Help Given By Britain ENEMY'S NEAREST BASE TO ATHENS HEAVILY BOMBED Mediterranean Fleet's Planes In Action CHOULD Britain land strong forces in Greece K^ joint Axis action against Greece will be taken, declares the usually well-informed Berlin correspondent of the Belgrade
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  • 91 9 Moscow, Oct. 30. SPEEDING cars through the foreign Polony in Moscow yesterday bore witness to intense 4ipl»rr.afic activity due to the lt.il>; m developments. The Greek Minister Diamantopoulos, railed early on Sir Stafford Cripps, the British Ambassador. M. Diamantopoulos Later called at the Foreign Office
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  • 90 9 Meerut, Oct 30. 'A POLICY of active participation in the war coupled with efforts to end the constitutional deadlock was adopted here yesterday by the central executive of the League of Radical Congressmen. The president of this body, Mr. M. N. Roy. was recently expelled
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  • 151 9 Guaranteeing Greece Against Bulgaria Athens, Oct. 30. THE efforts of Greece to mobilize 1 Balkan support have been successful up to a point. In responsible quarters here, it is learned that the position adopted by Turkey is that she is prepared to "neutralize" the Bulgarians in
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  • 711 9 AFTER a tour of the United States in search of what politicians call the Isolation belt," Guy Hastings, Sydney Sun correspondent is convinced that there is hardly a man or woman anywhere in the United States who believes that can stay
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  • 29 9 *.This picture taken on the Egyptian-Libyan frontier shows a captured Italian field gun which had been put out of action by British fire.
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  • 237 9 Britons Destroy Many Vehicles Cairo, Oct. 30. LJOW British artillery, assisted by infantry, cleaned up an Italian motorized outpost totalling about 300 vehicles 16 miles south of Sidi Barrani, was told by a young captain to Reuter's special correspondent somewhere in the Western Desert. Sidi Barrani
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  • 30 9 The Prime Minister, Mr. Winston Churchill, had an audience of the Klnp; at Buckingham Palace yesterday and afterwards lunched with Their Majesties. British Wireless.
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  • 103 9 Athens, Oct. 30. "11/iTH all confidence in our treat and heroic ally, we are going to base oar common certain victory on the eternal principles of morality, justice and liberty established 3,000 years ago on the sacred soil we are now defending," says Gen. Me
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  • 89 9 BIG CHINESE SUCCESS Nanning's Fall Expected Chungking, Oct. 30. AFTER six days' heavy fighting, Chinese forces are expected momentarily to re-occupy Nanning, capital of Kwangsi Province. The Japanese forces are reported to be retiring southwards to the coast. The recapture of Nanning waul be the first major Chinese positional success
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  • 175 9 Attacks Made On Portsmouth London, Oct. 20. DEPORTS received up to 7 o'cVock IXI last night show that 22 enemy aircraft were shot down during yesterday's engagements over Britain, says an Air Ministry communique. Seven of our aircraft are missing, but four pilots arc known to
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  • 122 9 BUY A WARPLANE ANTI-AIRCRAFT units throughout Britain have combined to present a fighter aeroplane to the natloi.. Lleut.-Cton. Sir Frederick Pile writes as follows to Lord Beaverbrook, Minister for Aircraft Production, from the headquarters o* the Antl-Alrcraft Command (Territorial Army): "The KreaJ victories of the fighter Command,
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  • 720 9 Hitler's Reported Bid To Get French Fleet NEUTRAL VERSIONS OF AXIS TEUM> OFFICIALLY DENIED BY VICHY UITLER'S terms to Laval, the Vichy Vice-Premier and Foreign Minister, include the placing of the French fleet at the disposal of the Axis, according to information received by Reuter from Stockholm and Zurich. The
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  • 41 9 London, Oct. 30. THE Lord Mayor of Ix>ndon's Air Raid Distress Fund now stands at over £1,340,000. The Lord Mayor of Adelaide has sent a fifth donation, bringing the total contributed bv that city to £44,000 —British Wireless.
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  • 387 10 Further Remittance Of £50,000 Made To London CHILDREN'S CONCERT ON SHIP HELPS RAISE MONEY A FURTHER sum of £50,000 was remitted to the Imperial Treasury yesterday from the amount standing to the credit oi the Colony War Fund in Singapore. This makes a half
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  • 222 10 TO-DAY, Hindus in Singapore and .bout Malaya, celebrated on-* of tho p.inciDal festivals of the Hindu y?ar, ali, or the Feast of Lamps. One of the striking features of the fest:. ral. and the feature which has given It Itt name, is the decorative Hunting of
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  • 43 10 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE DEATH At 29, Lincoln Road, Mrs. Kwan Chintfrhung. age 68, beloved mother of Dr. Kwan Pah-chien, Mrs. Hu Tsal-kuen, Mrs. S. C. Chan, Malacca. Mrs. Ko Keng-fun, Hongkong, Mr. Kwan Zoon-ung, Chungking, China. Funeral 5.30 p.m. 31st October. 1940 at Cl'ladarl.
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  • 167 10 BAFFLES HOTEL Special Dinner Dance (Informal) 8 p.m. to Midnight. OAKKK K rill.MUh VLANti Vijaya Danka A Hindustani Talkie at 6.15 9.15 p.m. OKI AT WORLD Cabaret: 7.30 to 9 p.m. 9 p.m. to Midnight. Globe: Eternally Yours. Sky: The Lost Squadron. BAITY WORLD Wayan»:s, Opera. Sideshows. Glory Theatre:
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  • 182 10 THIS Diary Is intended to call attention to functions which are being held in aid of The War Fund. Organizers of such functions are invited to submit details for inclusion in this feature. Nov. 2: Rugger: Army Crusaders vs. R.A.F., Reds. S.C.C. Nov. 7: Hockey Civilians vs.
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  • 891 10 I AST night's recital of song by 1 Doda Conrad was an epic in Singapore musical history. Within 15 years he is the third singer to stop in our city for a recital— the other two were Dame Clara Butt and Mme. Galli-Curci. Tall
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  • 247 10 Local Journal's Suggestion THE suggestion that news in Malay should be incorporated in the overseas service of the 8.8.C. is made by Utusan Melayu, the Singapore Malay newspaper. The newspaper feels certain that most Malay-speaking peoples dssire that the news in Malay should be included in
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  • 118 10 EXTRA rice may now be obtained In Johore for wedding ceremonies and funerals. This Is made clear in a letter I from the Food Controller. Johore, to the j Johore Planters' Association. It is stated that the Area Supply Officer of a district ia empowered
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  • 56 10 BAIL of $100 was offered to a Hokkien, Poh Kirn Chee, when he was charged In the Singapore third court yesterday with using i criminal force on a woman in Upper Serangoon Road with intent to outrage her modesty. Poh claimed trial and the case
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  • 331 10 Valuable Complement To City's Regular Brigade MORE European volunteers officers for Singapore's au forms a valuable complement t As newsreel pictures shown in i Singapore recently have clearly de- j monstrated the fundamental need) for an adequate auxiliary fire service, it is hoped that a
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  • 107 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.; Malacca, Oct. 29. A MAINTENANCE order Of $35 a month was made for Lany Poo, a Chinese woman, and her two children In the Ponce Court to-day against Uw Chiap In, a bandsman In a local cabaret. The defendant said that
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  • 170 10 To Study Industrial Developments SEEK SECONDARY PRODUCTS INSCRIBED as an inuiutrial research commission, three representatives of the Netherlands Indies Government have arrived in Australia to begin a tour of inspection of some aspects of Australian secondary production. They are Messrs. P. H. T. van r'.er Stcen,
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  • 96 10 (Prom Our Own Corresponduut; Malacca, Oct. 29. JANTAN bin Nekmat. a police constable, was acquitted to-day in the Police Court on a charge of using criminal force to ricksha puller. The complainant, Lin Ah Kow, said that oo Sept. 28 the accused hit
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  • 76 10 (irom Our Own Correspondent) Johore. Bahru. Oct. 28. |NVITATIONS have been Issued lor th« 1 marriage of Inche Taib bin Haji Anda::. 2ie well Jtnown Johore footballer, to Inrh* Zainab, a daughter of Inche Ahmad bin Hajl rahlr. Assistant Commissioner of Police. M'iar. The marriage will be
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  • 2705 11 Further Police Evidence In Official Secrets Case EXPERT WITNESSES CALLED AT YESTERDAY'S HEARING CXPERT evidence as to whether certain information •illeged to have been given to Mamoru Shino/aki was secret or of value to an enemy or foreign power, was given by
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  • 184 11 Judge Dismisses His Appeal KNOWN as the "oily man" soms years ago when he was alleged to have committed a series of thefts by night, a. tall Malay, Haron bin Ham d, appealed to the High Court before the accing Chief Justice, Mr. Justice a Beckett
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  • 152 11 The Cinema "They Drive By Night." (George Raft, Ann Sheridan, Ida Lupino and Humphrey Bogart.) Warner Bros. At the Alhambra. THIS is a stirring drama of the truck drivers 1 of America, their trials and tribulations. George Raft, as a truck driver whose
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  • 220 11 UNDOUBTEDLY one of the best school shows v seen in Singapore for some time was staged at Woodsville last night by the sen'or boys of St. Andrew's School who were ably assisted by past and present members of Raffles Girls' School. The play produced
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  • 52 11 DEEPAVALI DICTATORS HINDUS In Singapore and other part* of Malaya are celebrating to-day Deepavali or the "Festival of Lamps." A parallel is drawn between this festival and the present tyranny of Hitler in a talk entitled "Deepavall and Dictators" to be given by P. Valuppilai from the Singapore station to-night
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  • 34 11 Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands receiving an "Orange Day" emblem from a flower girl during a celebration at Queen's Hall, London, in honour of the "birthday of Queen Wilhelmina.
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  • 572 11 Schools Have Helped To Create Common Language "THE so-called Singapore Malays of to-day are really immigrants from practically all the islands of the Malay Archipelago. We have the Javanese, the Boyanese, the Minangkabaus, the Banjarese and many others who speak differently from one another
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  • 359 11 CIFLD-MARSHAL Goering has a "funk fund" of between £500,000 and £1,000,000 in precious stones deposited in Italy and in neutral countries, says a Sunday Express special correspondent. This fund is believed to be in addition to the £1.501.000 which Goering was reported
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  • 340 11 Coroner's Finding In Crash Inquiry FATAL ACCIDENT NEAR BID ADM? I FIND that sufficient ground! have been advanced to charge Peal under section 304 A of the Penal Code, with having caused the dpath of Mohamed Eusop by a rash or negligent act not amounting to
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  • 23 11 Dr. N. Mootatamby has been reappointed an additional member of the Johore Council of State for a further two years from Oct 6.
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  • 576 12 Case Concerning Certificate FIGURE SAID TO HAVE BEEN CHANGED AN allegation that he had forged a certificate of service with the F.M.S. Government by altering the figure $75 to $140 with intent to defraud, was brought against an Indian, Krishnan Nandan, in the Singapore third court yesterday.
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  • 271 12 A RE local teachers now glveu posts of greater responslbLlity and has the policy of building magnificent English schools been abandoned These and eight other questions on Malayan education, dealt with In the report of the Mac Lean Commission on Higher Education, will be asked by
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  • 54 12 A TELEGRAM received from the Secretary of State for the Colonies states that the King has decided that no public service shall be held on Armistice Day. The question of holding special services on the Sunday before Armistice Day is under consideration. Poppies will
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  • 81 12 PUR Chinese, charged in the Singapore third court yesterday with acting as members of an unlawful society at Ham Kwoiig School In Kampong Java Road on Monday, were allowed ball of $2,000 each when they claimed trial. The accused were Ng Tat Bin, Hee
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  • 425 13 Vichy Contemplating Handing Its Fleet To The Axis Powers Zurich, Oct. 29. |'HK Axis attempt to gain control of the French fleet is still a consideration which must be taken into account, according to well-informed political circles here. They say that Laval,
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  • 235 13 VJTTLER Is on his way home after bis two talks in Florence with Mussolini. Nothing yet Is disclosed of the subject of the talks and the official German news agency scys that the Fuehrer's meeting was part of a series that began at Brenner and continued
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  • 103 13 DRITISH women, as well as men. D were compelled to strip at Jonstanza, before they were allowl to leave Rumania. This was revealed when the hrst 70 .itons to be evacuated frcm Rumania "cashed Jstanbul. They all had to submit to a rigorous ■ispection. in
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  • 37 13 IJOR purporting to describe the proceedings at a secret session of tho louse of Commons, R. L. T. Day. aged .7, a conscientious objector, was sen■nced at the Old Bailey to 18 months' imprisonment.
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  • 101 13 Washington, Oct. 29. TPHE United States has asked France for official information concerning any change in the status of the French fleet or French colonies, according to informed quarters in Washington. It is learned authoritatively that the State Department approached France with questions about the
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  • 151 13 London, Oct. 29. REPORTS from Athens reaching the Greek legation in London to-day state that there has not been the slightest trace of fifth column activity there. Damage so far to military objectives from Italian air raids has been practically nil, while on the civilian
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  • 96 13 London, Oct. 29. ALTHOUGH the Greek Navy is small compared with that of her enemy, it would be a useful addition to the Allied naval forces in the Mediterranean. Its two most modern units are two destroyers built in Britain and delivered only last year.
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  • 74 13 Lisbon, Oct. 29. TJIE 17,000- ton Greek liner Neuhella A arrived here to-day ahead ol schedule, the captain having speeded up in view of the Italo-Greek war. It is understood that the liner is remain ing indefinitely, and the crew, having asked for repatriation,
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  • 40 13 Berlin, Oct. 29. fTHE Italian Ambassador, Signor Brazzi, continues at his post in Athens v/hile M. Politis, the Greek Ambassador to Italy, is still in Rome, according to the official German news agency. Reuter.
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  • 26 13 Belgrade, Oct. 29. WINDOWS of the office of the Italian tourist agency here were broken and a youth alleged to be responsible arrested. Reuter.
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  • 86 13 Free German Radio On The Air Again rPHE German "Freedom Station," X operating somewhere in the Reich, was heard for the first time for six months by the Columbia Broadcasting system. The announcer said: "Even the most peaceful and calmest of vi might be unab!c to stand it much longer.
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  • 436 13 London, Oct. 29. pREEK courage in resisting Axis domination when larger and more powerfully armed states surrendered without a single blow is a feature of London Press comments on the latest Axis move. There is unanimous agreement that the Greeks' cause is Great Britain's
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  • 131 13 HOW the Prime Minister. Mr. Winston Churchill, fought with "lionlike fury and great eloquence at a conference In Paris to prevent the evacuation of Belgium by the Allied armies is revealed by the French writer (Andre Maurois), in an article in a Lisbon newspaper. M. Maurois says
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  • 50 13 Fis ofiicially estimated In Paris that there are 600,000 persons unemployed there. Half of them are being aided by their former employers. The remainder have received a dole equivalent to about 1/1 a day for bachelors and 1/7 for married couples, plus Gd. for each child.
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  • 787 14 Wilhelmshaven Naval Base Target Of Series Of R.A.F. Raids London, Oct. 29. WARSHIPS under construction at Hamburg, Bremen and Kiel were heavily attacked by aircraft of the British Bomber Command last night. Extensive damage was caused by high explosive bombs and fires were started by
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  • 93 14 _o London, Oct. 29. puRTHER evidence of the effee- tiveness of British raids on Germany is given in a Zurich newspaper. A Swiss subject who has just "tur"? d Ifrom1 from p ermany says that th« blackout is depressing, but more depressing still
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  • 30 14 An.i-airrraft units throughout Britain to-day are manned 24 hours a day. A unit is here seen on night duty. It is attached to the Western Command.
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  • 225 14 Germany Admits Loss Of Eight Planes London, Oct. 29. ABOUT 150 German bombers crossed the Kent coast this afternoon but very few got to London. One bomb killed a man. Eight German planes failed to return from raids over Britain last night, according to the
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  • 31 14 London, Oct. 29. SIR Charles Portal, the newly-ap-pointed Chief of Air Staff, has been promoted from Air Marshal to acting Air Chief Marshal. Reuter
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  • 36 14 Dacca. Bengal, Oct. 29. SUBHAS CHANDRA BOSE at present detained under the Defence of India rules, will, it is declared, be elected unopposed to-day ln the by-election for the Central Legislative Assembly. Reuter.
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  • 37 14 rpHE British Government has begun A the prosecution of Reynolds News lor an alleged breach of the censorship regulations. This is the first action against any newspaper since the outbreak of the war.
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  • 191 14 German Bombers Have Failed To Slow Up British Industries TO what extent do the Germans control the air The answer, said an American journalist, Mr. Ralph Ingersoll, broadcasting from London, giving his impressions of what he calls the Battle of Britain, was
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  • 212 14 EVERY day. Nazi bombers are dropping "Molotov's breadbaskets" on English towns. Why do these German bombs have a Russian name? The Finns named these multiple fire bombs "Molotov's breadbasket** when they were first used in Hx9 Pusso-Finnish war last February. Soviet airmen had dropped pimphl?ts signed by
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  • 92 14 THE marble bust of King Leopold ha« been restored to the Belgian Pavilion in the World's Fair, after ita removal, as a result of his capitualation to Germany. At that time, the Belgian Refuge© Government instructed the Belgian Commission at the World's Fair that Leopold was
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  • 82 14 MRS. Mabel Frances Clark, a newsagent and tobacconist, of Albany Street, Regent's Park, N.W., has made history. She was the first woman ln the history of the London Sessions to be foreman of a jury and the deputy chairman. Mr. A.W. Cockburn. said: She must
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  • 109 14 London, Oct. 30. IT is now known that Flying Officer Ralph Hope, 28-year-old nephew of Mr. Neville Chamberlain, whose death was announced a week aga, lost his life preven.ing his Hurricane from crashing on houses in south-easu Lrndon. Hope was losing heigh; and could
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  • 54 14 A COURT martial has "severely reprimanded" Lieut. Carlton Morris Shuilleboiham, 27-year-old R.jyal I'unc Regiment officer who imnßrsomt^d the General Officer Commanding at Aldershot and, Dy telephone, ore en d tvs regiment to "stand 'o." Shufflebotham pleaded that ne had a few iv.ore drinks than usual at ths
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  • 172 15 SELECTIONS for to-day's races at Ipoh are STRAITS TIMES Race 1. Thurleswood, Clarissa The Flea Rare 2. Woden. High Life. Race 3. Inez, The Emperor. Race 4. Straight Flight, Flying Scotsman. Race 5. Edic's Choice. Lady Warrior. Race 6. Athboy, Freedom Race 7. Electra. Chil.ern Race 8.
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  • 522 15 Wealth Of Material In Civilian Ranks JUDGING from yesterday's trial match on the SRC. padang, the Singapore Civilians are going to provide the Indian Army with excellent opposition in The War Fund match on Not. 7. There was enough material revealed in yesterday's trial to form
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  • 66 15 rE following will represent the RAP. (Malaya) "A" team in a hockey match astunst the S.C.R.C. at Hong Lim Green to-day: L.A.C. Clilverd (Ssletar); Cpl. Needham (Tengah), Cpl. Nash (Tengnh>; FLt. JMclldowie (Soletar). F;Lt. Bell (Hq. F.E.), AC. Thomnsz (Seletar); A.C. **urupas;.n <Seletar\ FO. Evans
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  • 912 15 Second Day Of Perak Turf Club's October-November Meeting THE full card of events at Ipoh to-day, the second day of the Perak Turf Club's October-November meeting, is given below. The double totes will be on races two and four, and six and eight, and
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  • 244 15 fT\HE Singapore Traction Company Sports i 1 Club's first annual sports meeting *as held on Saturday. The results were: 100 yards: 1. Kashim. 2A. Karim. I HUh Jump: 1, Yeo Choon Hcng. 2. Said Omar 220 yard* rut ttacc: l, A. Garncll,
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  • 67 15 PEOBABLES JOCKEYS IN CESAREWITCH THE following are the probables and jockeys in the Cesarewitch, which is being run at Newmarket tc-morrow: Cheerful Star fPerryman); Tutor (E" Smi-h) J Xin S Legend <D. Smith); Qwenstown (Taylor); Beinndearg (Neveit^ > Kep; On(Gethln>; Finis (Harry Wragg): Hunters Moon 'Gordon Richards); Sir Rcger (Mullins);
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  • 29 15 C.S.C. BEAT MOUNTAIN BATTERY2-0 IN a fast, hardly contested game cf w?&& !Sb st St s ,teat^ Battery by two goals to nil. Both goals were scored by Doralsamy.
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  • 43 15 WOMEN'S GOLF AT BUKIT TIM AH IN the final of the Royal Singapore Golf Club's women's Autumn Cup ccmpetitlon Miss B. Hegarty beat Mrs. R L Nunn twQ &nd Qne/ I'he women's monthly medal, StabletorA scoring, will be played on Monday, Nov. 4.
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  • 524 15 Woodsville Team Were Not At Full Strength R.A .F. (Seletar) 16 0.8.A 3 CIELDING a week first fifteen, St. Andrew's Old Boys failed 1 to hold the R.A.F. (Seletar) to whom they lost by If points (two goals and two tries) to three
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  • 30 15 HOCKEY: R.A.F. (Malaya) -A" vs. S.C.R.C, Hong Lim Green: S.R.C. vs. Sappers and Miners, S.R.C.: K.L. Railway Institute vs. V.M.C.A.. Prince Edward Road. S.C.C. vs. Colts, S.C.C.
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  • 56 15 •From Our Own Corre£pondeni) Ipoh, Oct. 29. DERAK meets Penang in the flrsi All Blues cup match of the season in Penang on Saturday. The Perak team is: Mchdisa; Haniff Ghows, Rashid Ghows, Ritchie, Lopez; Yee Kum, Suppiah; Cheng Lye. Phaun, Wah Keat, Peng Chong,
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  • 49 15 A MEETING of Rugby referees and players will be held in the Singapore Cricket Club lounge at 7 p.m. on Friday at which there will be a talk and discussions on a definition of a tackle and the offside rule. Players :n particular are invited to attend.
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  • 180 15 Whites Beat Colours Two Goals To Nil P\ a women's hockt-y trial hold by the Rest on fie Girls S';orts Club Krnmd yesterday, the Whites beat the Colours by two goals to nil. Quite a «'o.:d indard of hockey was :;e'n, md Uiorf> were occasional flashes ol
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  • 131 15 T^HE fallowing have been selected to play hockey for the V.M.C.A. vs. the Kuala Lumpur Railway Institute on the Anson Road ground at f> p.m. to-day: V. N. Pillay, J. Sandarson, F. Wells, Goh Chin Chye, G. L. Day, S H. Vickers, Loh Huck Yang. Shields. Lee Fong
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  • 78 15 HARD and fast rugger was witnessed at Gil'man Barracks yesterday when the Royal Australian Air Force beat the Loyals by nine points fthroe tries} to three <a. penalty goal). The game was marked oy some very hard tackling by the Asutralians. who were the better
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  • 32 15 PLAYING on the padant, yesterday the S.C.C. beat Fcrt Canning by 11 points (a goal, penalty, and a try) to fhree (a penalty) in a game of rugger.
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  • 906 16 FULL MILITARY HELP ALSO PLEDGED IN LONDON Stubborn Defence Holds Up The Italians Along Frontier "DRITISH naval assistance for Greece has already be^un" declared Mr. A. V. Alexander, First Lord of the Admiralty, in London yesterday. Mr. Alexander's statement coincided with another
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  • 89 16 Cairo, Oct. 29. MR. Anthony Eden, the British War Minister, has visited units of the i Imperial and Allied forces in many I parts of Egypt since his return from i Palestine. He spent some days In the Western Desert and later visited
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  • 34 16 London, Oct. 29. HITLER has sent a telegram of congratulation to the Turkish Prime Minister, Dr. Tewflk Saydam, on the occasion of the anniversary of the Turkish Republic— Reuter.
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  • 286 16 Importance Of Greek Isles As Air Bases London, Oct. 29. THE strategic Importance of the Greek islands of Crete and Cephalonia is manifest to any student of a map of the Mediterranean theatre of war, writes Reuter's diplomatic correspondent to-day. Crete not only dominates the eastern Mediterranean but controls the
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  • 418 16 ANGLO-TURKISH TALKS ON NEW BALKAN SITUATION Turks Expected To March If The Bulgarians Enter Conflict London, Oct. 29. rONSULTATIONS are taking place between Great Britain and Turkey regarding the Italo-Greek situation in the normal course of diplomatic relations. There is no information in London as to the attitude of Germany
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