The Straits Times, 31 August 1941

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    37 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FlNAL**** No. 506 Sunday, August 31, 1941 Price 10 Cents. THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya No. 506 Sunday. August 31, 1941 Price 10 Cents
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    FAR EAST CRISIS NEAR CLIMAX
    244 1 Japan 's Peace Or War Decision Expected Soon KONOYE CABINET MAY BE OUSTED Bitter Struggle Over Future Foreign Policy niPLOMATIC quarters in Tokio foresee the Far Eastern crisis reaching a climax late in September, culminating the bitter internal struggle within the Japanese Government over the
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    "Talks Between Japan & U.S. Now Touching Rock Bottom"
    161 1 "Talks Between Japan U.S. Now Touching Rock Bottom" Tokio, Saturday. rTHE audience of the Japanese Foreign Minister, Adm. Toyoaa, with the Emperor after the emergency Cabinet meeting yesterday is taken as a further indication that eitner replies have been received irom Russia and the United States on Japanese representations or
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    Claim Viborg Taken From Russians In Northern Sector
    775 1 Claim Viborg Taken From Russians In Northern Sector IN Russia, the latest news of the fighting comes from the northern parts of the front, in the Finnish sector and in Estonia. The Finns claim the capture of Vlborg, and to celebrate this Hi»"er has conferred the Iron Cross on the
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    STOP PRESS
    171 1 Washington, Saturday. **rilE Japanese discussions in pj-o--1 Kress here are purely explanatory.' said Mr. Cordell Hull at his Press conference. They have not reached the negotiation stare." Mr. Hull made this statement in reply to questions concerning; the scope of the U.S. -Japanese conversations and regarding foreign reports
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    U.S.-Japan Talks: Britain Kept Informed
    534 1 U.S.- Japan Talks: Britain Kept Informed Lonion, Saturday. NOTHING has been revealed of In? progress of the conversations between the United States and Japan, but it is stated In London that the Rri i h Government is being k~pt Inform- d In Toklo, a Governm.nt spok.smvt •ad yesterday that th?
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    BOMBS TO STOP THE GERMANS
    62 1 a» Jttutum mf^aid'i placing a heavy-calibre bomb into the yawning bomb-bay of a plane of the Red Air Force before the craft f ook eff for a flight of destruction over the German lines on the eastern front. This Wide World oiclure u-as flashed to
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    Vichy Executes Five Frenchmen For Anti-Nazi Demonstration
    60 1 Vichy Executes Five Frenchmen For AntiNazi Demonstration London. Saturday. PVE Frenchmen have been sentenced tr death by a military court in Paris for participating in a Communist demonstration against the German army, according to a Swiss radio report. Two other Frenchmen and one I Dutchman were sentenced to death for
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    CHEMICALS RATIONED
    59 1 Washington. Saturday. THE Office For Production Management's 1 Priori .ies DIfUM has placed under strict "atloßtng control five cherriiv 's wWely user 1 in hundreds of civilian articles. Thrse are i lum permanganate, and toluene and all plastics made from Uum. i.:» o. act «a* tiu.o to au>ure
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    Enemy-Occupied Aerodromes In Greece Attacked
    144 1 Enemy -Occupied Aerodromes In Greece Attacked London, Saturday. AHKIIISII Middle East communique L-sued yesterday from Cairo reports a powerful raid on Friday night on enemy-occupied aerodromes in Greece in which 30 tons of high explosive and incendiary bombs were dropped. Considerable damage was done. Two of the hangars hit were
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    Ship Going To Japan To Fetch Britons
    178 1 Ship Going To Japan To Fetch Britons Tokio, Saturday THE British Embassy to-iiay issued new advice to nonessential Britons to evacuate the Japanese Empire and Manchultuo. The Fmhassv announced that an evacuation sh"p was en route to Japan. Th" Embassy announcement said. In view cf the freezing regulations, a number
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    AMERICANS LEAVE JAPAN FOR U.S.
    79 1 Shanghai. Saiui :ay FE Japanese liner Tatuta Mam is due to arrive In Shanghai to-day with 80 Americans from Japan. Including 26 officials and several missionaries. The majority of these Americans are expected to return to the United States aboard one of two Amenccn President
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    ROOSEVELT-CHURCHILL FILM BANNED
    73 1 Lond- turda". THE film snowing the meeting between Pre- siient Roosevelt and Mr. Churchill haa been banned from all cinemas In Btrrl-tji :ti since last Monday, according to the Stockholm. Agency. The reason, says the pc;rrer>r»nde r Is that showing the .Urn prod iced enthusiastic d« i
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    Appeasement Of Japan Now Is 'Unthinkable'
    287 2 London, Saturday. •THAT for the moment saore--1 rattling has stopped in Japan or at least is no longer audible is the theme of an editorial in the Yorkshire Post entitled "Whither Japan stating that for some time informal talks between tne United States and
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    LAVAL ALLOWED VISITORS
    240 2 London. Saturday. THE French quisling. Pierre Laval, who was seriously wounded in an assassination attempt on him at VersaiJes. has been penn'tted to have his nrst official visitors, according to the Vichy news agency. The Vichy representative in Paris. Comte de Brinon, saw Laval In the Versailles
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    PRODUCTION STILL KEY TO VICTORY
    1936 2 Mr. Eden's Survey Of War Aspects London, Satuday. "117E shall win the battle for mere survival but we have yet to fight the battle for victory," declared the British Foreign Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden, in a speech at Coventry to-day. Production, he said, was still
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    N.I. RUBBER EXPORT BUREAU PLANNED
    69 2 Batavia. Saturday. ris authoritatively announced that producers and exporters have decided lo establish a rubber export bureau It will start operating on Sept. 2 with headquarters at Batavia and a brench office in Sourabaya. Rubber producers and exporters have been considering seme sort of co-orer-ation
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    RESIGNS MEMBERSHIP OF MUSLIM LEAGUE
    45 2 Bombay, Saturday. POLLOWLNG on tht All-India Mus r Hrn League's demand for the resignation of the Nawab of Chattarl and another Muslim memoor from the National Defence Council, the Nawab of Chattprl has resigned from membership of the League.— Rcuter.
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    Finns Deny Peace Move With U.S.S.R.
    48 2 Stockholm, Saturday. THE Finnish Legation here to-day officially denied the report abroad that Finland is considering the possibilities of a separate peace with Russia with President Roosevelt as mediator. "Everywhere the Russians are on the defensive." the official spokesman said. United Press.
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    Fadden May Compromise With Opposition
    202 2 Fadden May Compromise With Opposition Sydney, Saturday. WHILE political observers agree that no real stabilization of the Australian political situation is likely until i the government of the new Prime I Minister. Mr. A. W. Padden, faces the vital budget session in September, it is emphasized that the crisis is
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    Maharaja Of Burdwan Dead
    333 2 Buruwan, Saturday. PIE death is announced, at the age of 60. of Sir Bijay Chand Mai- tah. Maharaja of Hurdwan, a dist.nguished Bengal statesman. The late Maharaja, who was not a ruling prince, but an exceedingly influential land-owner, was we'.l-knowr. in England as well as in
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    Nazis Try To Explain Away "The Voice"
    253 2 London, Saturday. T*HF Russian "Voice" which succrssfully has been "mike crashing" .Germany's longwave transmitting Russia's latest and most successful propaganda featis causing Goebbels' propaganda department serious concern. In the pist Nazi broadcasters h*v9 trl^d to deal with the interrupter as technical matter. They
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    CHUNGKING BOMBED
    106 2 Chungking, Saturday. MOJ.E than 100 Japanese planes in seven flghts bembed Chungkin< and Wanfjsien to-day, taking ■advantage of Uie first favourable v.rrJhor in the pas. 10 days. The cultural v llage 12 milts west of Chungking was bombed twice and the evacuation centre on the south ban* of
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    Nazi Statement On Disturbances in Cccunied Lands
    157 2 Nazi Statement On Disturbances in Occupied Lands Berlin. C day, DISTURBANCES in German-oc-cup.'Wi territories arc dealt wi h by trie Diplomatic Correspondence, ofllc al or•;an of the German Foreign O/llce, wVrh says according to the German newsagency "as the enemies of t.i«? Reich rearse that Germany cannot *w beaten by
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    THE NAVY BAGS 1,000 ENEMY AIRCRAFf
    36 2 THE NAVY BAGS 1,000 ENEMY AIRCRAFT The British Admiralty diacktt*a that more than 1,000 enemy aircraft have been destroyed or damaged by naval aircraft and guns from the bfsinnVg of the wir until Atit 1 ifm.
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    Russians Find Nazi Arsenal In Iranian Town
    332 2 London, Saturday. SOVIET forces have occupied lour more towns in Iran, including I Messed, according to the Moscow radio tnis morning. The Red Army's organ Red Star to-day publishes a dispatch from Its correspondent with the Soviet forces at Tabriz. Iran, claiming the
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    IRAN IS RETURNING TO NORMAL
    44 2 Simla, Saturday. A COMMUNIQUE issued here states that reports from the Bri ish fronts in Iran indicate resistance has ceased everywhere and the situation in occupied areas U fast re urning to normal. I The communique at*!?: "The lnhabi'-an
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    TERMS TO IRAN
    97 2 London. Saturday. LONDON and Mo^ow have agreed on a settlement of terms with Inn. which are being presented Joint y In Teheran, It was stated here t It was authoritatively und rs'ood the Anglo-Soviet terms in^lud the occupaMon of strategic points in Iran, the safeguarding of oilfields
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    U. S. Transition To War-time Economy
    230 3 Washington, Saturday. THE forthcoming visit of the joint mission of management and labour representatives from Great Britain fits in with the general picture of increased concern over production problem, of which the reorganization of defence agencies announced yesterday forms a part. It has been
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    Gallantry Of 2 Australians Is Rewarded
    280 3 Sydney, Saturday. W, H. NOYES, of Vaucluse, Sydney, has been awarded the Military Cross for ciurag* and leadership in the capture in Tobruk of an enemy post Flight-Lieut. J. R. Perrin, who has returned to Australia from the Middle East, ha> be?n aw?rded th?
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    AXIS REi-LY TO EIGHT-PCIWT DECLARATION ;
    109 3 AXIS REPLY TO EIGHT-POINT DECLARATION Berlin, Saturday. XIEUTRAL observers express tne I\| belief that the recent meeting on the Eastern Front between Hitler and Mussolini and the highest Axis political and military chiefs was designed to counter the Roosevelt-Churchill eight -point declaration. TII3 r.tl .:ial Axis communique was one (I
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    NATIONAL MILK SCHEME
    49 3 Dried milk with a modified cream content of 16V2 per cent., compared with the 27 per cent, content of the full-cream powder which has been issued s!nce the beginning of the national milk scheme In B/itain will soon be Issued for infants under 12 months o'.d.
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    Sunrays For R. A. F. Night Fighters
    86 3 Lord NmJUM, the motor magnate and noted philanthropist, ha* presented one of the latctt and most powerful types of run-ray lamps to an R AT. nifht fighter Station in East Anglia. It is the first of a numoer of similar gifts Lord Nufflrtd
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    Day's Income For War Funds
    59 3 THE committee of the Bengal Provincial Chamber of Commerce at Calcutta has issued m circular to all firms and companies in its membership supporting the suggestion of the Premier (Mr. Failnl Hnq) that every individual should contribute a day's income to war funds to celebrate
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    King George V's Guns In Action
    22 3 The port 5.25 guns of the battleship Km- George V are here seen during firing practice.
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    AUSSIES ADMIRE INDIAN TROOPS
    75 3 Cairo. Aug. 20. rpHE uncanny skill of Indiana on patrol has won the admiration of all Tabrvk. xorites lan Fitchett, Assistant Ofjxctal War Correspondent vrith the AJJ. in the Middle East. The tale told of a lone Australian cccupying a listening post when a hand slid
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    "Nazi Crimes Will Not Go Unpunished"
    180 3 "Nazi Crimes Will Not Go Unpunished" London, Saturday. HAVINO received the tragic news that Professor Casimir Bartel, eminent scientist and former Prime Minister of Poland, has been shot in Lwow by th* j Germans and that 60 Polish professors of Lwow University and Technical College have been nut into prison,
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    SOVIET ENVOY HOST TO ALLIED MINISTERS
    70 3 London, Saturday. AMONG taos3 who attended luncheon given by M. I. Malsky, the Soviet Ambassador in London, tJ heads and diplrmatic representatives of the Allied p. wers and to those who were actively helping them in the common straggh against aggression were Mr. Winston
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    Three Chinese Columns Close In On Foochow
    116 3 Shanghai, Saturday. npWE Japanese hold on Foochow, capital of Fukien Province is threatened by the advance of! Chinese troops, three columns of which are closing in on the port, j according to Chinese Press reports. Many Japanese ships are stated to be anchored
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    Trades Unions To Help Soviet
    124 3 London, Saturday. ■T*HE establishment of an Ang'.o--1 Russian Trades Union Council will be recommended to the Annual Congress of the Trades Union Council, which opens at Edinburgh on Monday The decision to recommend ttl s step was reached by the General Council yesterday. The object
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    GOVERNOR'S TRIBUTE TO INDIAN TROOPS
    107 3 IN a speech at Belgaum, Sir Roger Lumley. Governor of Bombay, drew attention to the faci that In this war. which had seen so many reverses, there have also been the tremendous successes in Egypt and East Africa, In which the I alian Empire had
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    Only 12 More Australians Can Be Rejuvenated
    342 5 DEJU VENATION of Australians by the grafting of monkey glands will be impossible about a year from now, unless the war ends in the meantime. Dr. H. Leighton Jones. Australia's sole disciple of Voronoff, the monkey gland expert, has used in the past
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    Wanted Fuehrer To Share Bomb
    155 5 111TLER. visiting the Russian front, asked a German soldier: "What ivould be your last wish if a Russian bomb fell near you?" The soldier said: "That my beloved Fuehrer could be by my side." German prisoners of toar are telling this story, Moscow radio reports.
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    Hitler Played A False Game In Reich Says Exiled Magnate
    268 5 Hitler Played A False Game In Reich Says Exiled Magnate "IT is now clear that Hitler played a perfidious game," declares the exiled German steel magnate. Fritz Thyssen, whose financial back- ing helped the Nazis to power. "I thought Hitler would merely provide a transition stage for the reintroduction of
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    "Conchie" Once Preached In Singapore
    138 5 "Conchie" Once Preached In Singapore OELIGIOUS objection* prevented Benjamin Brownrigg accepting a rifle, uniform or other equipment when drafted to the army in New Zealand recently. He was arrested and appeared before a court martial. Earlier, an appeal by Brownrigg against being conscripted was dismissed by the Military Appeals Board.
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    SEAMAN STOPS RUNAWAY SHIP
    250 5 SEAMAN STOPS RUNAWAY SHIP LJUNDREDS of people saw a man dive fully clothed from the George V. Bridge, Glasgow, recently, and swim to the rescue of a steamer which had broken from her moorings and was drifting helplessly with no one on board. The man was Henry Newby, a 27--years-old
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      126 5 SINCAPORE IS CftOWIMC IF ONE WERE TO JUDGE BY LAST NIGHT'S BIG CROWDS WHO VISITED US. THE GREATER THEY ABE THr GREATER OUR WELCOME. TO-NIGH TEA DANCE FROM 7.3* pm. LATE DANCE, 9.M to Midnight OUR HALL LAST .NIGHT SCORED ANOTHER OVERFLOWING NIGHT THERE WAS VAUDEVILLE AND ALL AGREED THAT
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    Books Review Sombre Story
    238 6 Books Review Sombre Story Stupidity's Harvest. By Mary Mitchell. Methuen. Bs. MARY Mitchell deserts the witty Inconsequence which made her Warning to Wantons" and "Decline and Fall of a British Matron" such delightful reading, and gives us a full length study of a strikingly beautiful but stupid and frustrated woman.
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    Lively Thrillers
    115 6 Murder Ih the Tool By Mark Crass. Doctor Disappear*. By Max Dalman. Ward Lock's Colonial Library. THERE are plenly of thrills in both these stories by well-known authors of this type of novel. Daphne Wayne and her "Adjusters" are, of course, responsible for finding the solution of the
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    Sitting On The Fence
    1451 6  -  Nathaniel Gubbins By DEADERS who have nothing else to think about may remember that our famous suit. Moth's Relish, was destroyed some months ago by a fire caused by enemy action. For weeks we mourned the loss of this comfortable, smelly thing, it bad been our
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    Mainly About Malayans
    1545 7 Mainly About Malayans The Onlooker By I\/|R Russell Hamilton Kwer.s. ITI eldest son of Mr. H. H. Ewens, Electrical Engineer. Klang. w*-O joined the R.A.F. in England In August, 1940. has received his wings as a pilot in Canada, and is now on his way back to England. During his
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    Firewood Exports To Be Cut
    166 8 Firewood Exports To Be Cut OINGAPORE'S supply of firewood and charcoal is being seriously threatened by an abnormal increase in exports. It has therefore been decided that with ellect from to-morrow export of firewood and charcoal from Singa--pore to places abroad shall be restricted on the basis of average monthly
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    FISHERMAN KILLED BY LIGHTNING
    155 8 fFrom Our Own Correspondent) Parit Buntar, Saturday. A YOUNG Malay fisherman, Puteh bin Salleh. aged 25. was killed instantly when he was struck by lightning rowing alone in his .sampan followed by a party of otiher Malays, the Prai River, Province Wellesley. It is gathered that
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    Medal Of Merit For Johore Scouters
    168 8 Medal Of Merit For Johore Scouters (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pali.it, Saturday. FOR the first time in the history of s -mi. ins in Johore, two scouters, Syed Esa bin Alwee, of Batu Pahat. and Inche Shukor kin Ismail, of Mu.ir. have been warded the Medal of Merit Syed
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    Batu Pahat's First Public Library
    112 8 (Fnm Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat, Saturday. A LONG -FELT want will be satisfied in Batu Pahat when the t »wnV first public library is opened on Monday. With the growing pubJic demand for a library, interested members of the public recently got together and
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    At The Cinemas
    102 8 THE CAPITOL NICE QIHL sUrring Deanna Durbin and Franchot Tone, a fine musical comedy, was shown to a crowded bouse at the Capitol cinema at midnight. Dcanna. who has left her young girl roles behind her, Is now a sophisticated woman. She sings six songs. THE CATHAY
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    28 8 The Ceylon Associations of T&iping anc Ipoh will pool resources to stage a variety concert at Taiping and Ipoh sometime ir October, in aid of The War Fund.
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    Singap ore Dutchuteh In Wo rid- Wide Radio Hook-Up For The Queen's Birthday Celebration
    1118 8 Singap ore Dutch In Wo rld- Wide Radio Hook-Up For The Queen 's Birthday Celebration PATRIOTIC GATHERINC AT CLUB HTAKING their signal from Prince Bernhard, speaking by radio from London in one of the greatest world-wide hookups in history hundreds of Hollanders and subjects of the Netherlands gathered at the
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    TWO MONTHS R. I. FOR MALAY THIEF
    204 8 WAHID bin Yusop was yesterday sentenced to a total of four months' rigcrous imprisonment by Mr. Conrad Oldham. the Singapore second magistrate, who convicted him on two charges of having committed thefts in Grove Estate. At a previous hearing Mrs. Marion Martin told
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    Death Of Mr. Yap Keng Soon
    67 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Pahat, Saturday. MR Yap Keng Soon, vice-president of the Batu Pahat Chinese Chamber of Commerce and one of the most popular members of the loca. Chinese community has died suddenly at his residence in Jalan Kluang, aged 41. The
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    At The Theatre "SPRING MEETING"
    138 8 At The Theatre "SPRING MEETING" TTHE B.rds of Passage scored another 1 hit at the Victoria Theatre last t light with their presentation of M. J. F'rrell and John Perry's olay, "Spring Meeting." A fine light drama, hi was well put over by a competent cast of nine, most of
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    268 8 Famous Chinese Painter Here LEAVING FOR U.S. MR. Ju Pe°n (Hsu Pc-hung). famous Chinese painter whose works have appeared in many European art galleries, is now in Singapore after an exhibition tour of northern Malaya. He is leaving for the United States where he will hold a series of art
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    Australian Is Charged Under Defence Rules
    363 8 Australian Is Charged Under Defence Rules ALLEGED ALARMIST REPORT OF SINKING UNDECIDED whether to call upon the defence or nut. Mr. K. K. Oon. Singapore fifth magistrate, yesterday adjourned th« trial of William David Drennan. a 43-year-o'.d Australian, until Monday to consider his decision. Dronnan. who appeared on a charge
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    Weddings MacDuff-Lees
    177 8 Weddings MacDuff-Lees "From Our Own Correspond* i I Ipoh. SAtU'uav AT St. Andrew \s Presbyterian Chun h tcxiav Mr. Kenneth MacDufT, the w« U-known Ipoh lawyer, was married to Miss Brenda Northcote Leer, fo.incily on the ii'irsu'.? sister staff of the Batu Gajah hospita'. The b.klfprcom is the ion of
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    KILLED BY LORRY
    54 8 t k VERDICT of mUadvcnturr by the Singapore Coroner. Mr W G Porter yesterday at an Inquiry into the death jof six-year-old Lee Kiew Onn who. while i crossing Bukit Timah Road iat BukU Pan- Jang Village) on the morninr, of Aug. 4, reconed fatal injuiir a
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    Leprosy Specialist On Peculiarities Of Disease
    714 8 Leprosy Specialist On Peculiarities Of Disease (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. 'I'HAT when the common factor between a man in Iceland and a man in Malaya whereby both developed leprosy was discovered. then control of the disease would begin, was the opinion voiced by i Dr. G. A.
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    KEDAH PLAN FOR COMPULSORY FIRE WATCHING DURING EMERGENCY
    295 9 Colony May Follow Northern State's Lead STEPS have been taken by the Kedah Government to prepare for compulsory fire-watohtng and fire-prevention in the State during emergencies. Similar provisions for the Colony are expected to be introduced this week. The Kedah order for
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    Use Of Less Joss Paper Urged
    231 9 /COINCIDING with the arrival oi the (Tenth mo:n- it Is in its! ninth d^y to-day— when the Chinese j are observing the Festival of the Dead, I a circular has been issued by the Chin- esc Chamber of Commerce at the request of the
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    DISTILLERS FINED $1,000 EACH
    80 9 THREE Chinese. Lim All Huat. Low IJwa Soon and Low Moh Qua, were each fined $1,000 or, In default, sentenced to serve 12 months' rigorous imprisonment, by the Singapore fourth magistrate. Mr. K. M. Byrne, yesterday for distilling intoxicating liquor in a house in Geylang Road
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    K.N.I.L.M. PLANNING NEW SERVICE
    76 9 (From Oui Own Correspondent) Batavia. Saturday. THE Di-li Couraut iei»orts that, subject to official approvel. K.N.I.L.M. ar° planning to open a fortnigbUy senic^ between BaUvta -Singapore-Sarawak. Tl»e Java-Bodp learns that probably a conaiderablc time will i lapse bt'iore the approval of the Governor-General of the Netherlands
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    COFFEE SHOP OWNERS RAISE PRICE OF COFFEE
    116 9 A T a meeting of coffee shop owners rk recently, it was decided to charge three cents per cup of plain tea or cofTe?. as against two cents in the Fast It was also decided to discontinue selling either beverage by "half cups."
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    11 9 The Banlc of Chma is to open a urancii in St-remban.
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    Advance Your Clocks To-night
    54 9 REMEMBER vonr watches and clocks to-night! Advance tncsn ten minutes before you go to bed. otherwise you wMI be late for ofllre to-morrow morning. Malaya from to-morrow will be T' 2 hours ahead of Greenwich Daylight saving was first introduced in Malaya in 1933 when elovks
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    Presentation Of "V" Flags At Flagstaff House
    130 9 Presentation Of "V" Flags At Flagstaff House A CHINESE delegation is calling •>n Lieut. Gen. A. E. PercJval •nd Ah- Marshal C. H. W Pulford next Saturday to present "V M flags, with appropriate inscriptions, ar a token of appreciation for the part the Fighting Services play in the security
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    Censorship Ban Against Indian Journals Lifted
    214 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. P T 1 HE censorship order against the 1 two Indian newspapers, the Indian Pioneer and the Indian. has been withdrawn. Both are Indian-owned and the Pioneer is a daily while the other is a weekly. The order
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    INFANT WELFARE IN PERAK
    200 9 ilrom Oar Own Correspondent) lp«h. Anc. 2S. "TOTAL destitution is much more common in this land of pi than some people are prepare! .-> admit, and it is this Associauio constant endeavour to save the innocent victims of this state of affairs, namely the children, from
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    Indian Troops' Club Opened In N. S.
    159 9 (Frooi Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Saturday. KEREN Institute, a Club for Indian troops "somewhere in Negn Ssm- i bilan." was opened by the British Resident. Mr. J. V. Cowgfll, on Wed- nesday Dr. S. R. Kriahnan, J.P.. Indian I Federal Councillor, calling on
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS
    305 9 i Programme or drills up to and for th? I week ending on Sept. 7. Monday. Sept. 1. 1715 hrs Headqitarte s HA. iv > section Training; 17 IS hrs Head Quarters S.S.L. Bty r.a. iv) Manning and L.G. Training; 1720 hrs Mt. Rosle Rd. No. 2
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    POUCE BAND DATES
    100 9 The PoMce Band will play on Tuesday at Teh* Ayer at p.m.: March Medley, "Bottle Drew," Debroy Somers: Overture, ''Pique Dame." Suppe; Selection, "W.H. Squire's Popular Songs." arr. by J. Ord. Hume: Vatee. Do run l Wellen. J. IvanoTlei. VeU Dance. "Mystic Beauty." Herman Ptnck; Selection. "The
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    MODEL AEROPLANE RECORDS
    64 9 The Malayan hanti-lauuched record for model aeroplane h*s been raised to 17 mln IS sec (out-of-nlghtt by Mr. H. O Beverley. ot Kuala I AJinpur whu is a member of the Singapore Aero-modellers' Society. This record beats the former record of a mln. 13 sec. The Malayan
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    17 9 THE Kedaa brauch of the Malaya Patriotic Fund hot nt.v r.ilid altogether a sum of $21.00.. YD
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    20 9 Mr. A. t. ..li.m>. of Man.ierffa and Tsyler. Srrfnban. the N?grl Setnbtlan State Couucillor. has returned from holiday In Australia.
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    SHE "DID NOT KNOW WHAT HAPPENED"
    100 9 (Prom Our Own Correspondent > Klang. Saturday. fHAROH) with enUcing a married womar. Muniammah. wife of Periasmmy. of Port Swettenham estate. Klstng. an Indian. Veeran. a rubber tapper of Port Swettenham "*tate. was found guilty and fined $l«0 or In default, sentenced to serve
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    DARA SINGH ALIVE
    73 9 Prum Our Own Correspondent > TaJpinc. Saiurday THE Taiplng China Relief Fund has received a communication from the Chinese Ministry of Information, revealing that Major Dara s.ngh. the Taiping Sikh who left here three years ago and is now serving In tLe Chinese Transport Section on the
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    KLANG HOME NURSING
    60 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Klang. Saturday. CANDIDATES who have passed in home nursing at the Klang Infant Welfare Centre are: Misses Tan Teh Sek. Be Eng Hua. Jessie Proctor. Qenevieve Stephen. Kathleen Lajarus. Anna Chacko, Wong Won Lan. Sacra Mohamed. Tow Son Yong, Luke Lai Ngo. Mary
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    SPECIAL SERVICES TO-DAY
    50 9 A special united sentue ot prayer and intercession at which the Governor sad) Service chief* are expected to be present *iU be held at 10.39 am. to-day In at. Andrew's OatbednU. All members of the community will be welcomed. The Bishop of Singapore will give the address.
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    N.S. INDIAN ASSN.
    62 9 NEW offlce-bearen of uu Heart SembUan Indian Aiuoriatton are: President. Dr. D. K. VCajumdar: vice-president. V. U. Letch umanan Chettlar; honorary secretary. A. J. Dnirijun: Msbtant aeeretary. If. 8. Manlam; treasurer. 8. S. Harfliar; sports secretary. M Muthukumaru; committee, O. V ThaTcr. 8. Muthlah, A. Kadir. J.
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    26 9 Public air raid sheiten are beu« erected by the authorities an the vacant land to Paul Street near the Labour Office itataa our Op r^tuban rorrrspond^nt.
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    11 9 Or. E. 8 Vardy. of Senastan. h*. been tiuuferred to «qrt-rwTf
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    Opinion
    811 10 Mining Ban IF Lord Moyne, Secretary of State for the Colonies, does not command the Governor of this Colony, as we have been assured he does not, what measures to take In regard to taxation, he certainly has instructed the High Commissioner for the Malay States to take definite
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    One Bomber Short—But It Soon Came Limping Home
    1262 10  - One Bomber Short But It Soon Came Limping Home Richard Haestier By IT is strange how regret- table a clear sky can be when one is waiting for R.A.F. bomber aircraft engaged on a daylight raid to return to their station.* One becomes imaginative and projects one's mind across the
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    "Laval's Life Belongs To The Justice Of French Nation"
    208 10 •THE hope that the French quis-] 1 lings Pierre Laval, former! Vichy Vice-Premier, and Marcel Deat, editor of the Nazi-con:rolled i Paris newspaper l'Oeuvre, may re-| cover from their injuries so that' they can be later tried by thei French nation
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    INDIAN SIGNALLERS DECORATED
    53 10 Simla, Aug. 30. SIGNALLERS Inayatullah and Naratn Singh of an Indian Mountain Battery have bren awarded the Indian Distinguished Service Medal. On several occasions they displayed complete disregard for their own safety under heavy fire during the advance into Italian Somalil^nd and Abyssinia from. Kenya, says the
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    Belt-Load Of Pom-Pom Shells
    36 11 A sailor smiles as he carries two belts of pom-pom ammunition. Tbesc 21b. shells, which burst in the path of attacking aircraft at the rate of 200 a minute, are most deadly.
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    Colonel Leaves £10,000 To Girl Secretary, Nothing To His Widow
    201 11 Colonel Leaves £10,000 To Girl Secretary, Nothing To His Widow I lEUT.-COLONEL Claude Beddington, who was killed by Nazi machine-guns a year ago left £10,000 to his woman secretary and nothing to his widow. The secretary is Miss Margaret Clay Adams, aged 27, of Gloucesterplace, W. She had been working
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    Elephants' Tusks Have War Use
    66 11 *rHE Australian Munitions De- partment wants elephant tvsks, says a Melbourne message Thousands of people have tusks or parts of tusks in their homes as ornaments. The department explained that tusks are used for an important component of range-finders. They must be at least ten
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    "Mysterious Stranger" In Birmingham
    113 11 A MYSTERIOUS stranger with tattooed hands walked into a Birmingham house recently and took charge when a man was dying. He said he was a police officer and undertook to look after the dying man who had taken poison. He refused to allow a neighbour to
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    "Twin Complex"
    102 11 RA.F. doctors are trying to arrange for twin brothers to be united because one of them Is suffering from what is described as "frustrated twin complex." Jack and Lionel Horton belong to Glasgow and have been on the ground staff of the Air Force for some time at
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    Woman Suffocated While Siphoning Petrol From Car
    116 11 AN attempt to siphon petrol from a car tank apparently led to the death of Mrs. Phyllis Eleanor Solwyn, wife of the Dean of Winchester, it was revealed at the inquest at Winchester. Hants, when a verdict of "Death by misadventure was returned.
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    Red Officer Tells Of Clever Ruse Behind Nazi Lines
    250 11 Red Officer Tells Of Clever Ruse Behind Nazi Lines HOW a Russian Officer. Lieut Zhabin, lying in a dense copse, spent several days with 25 men behind the Nazi lines, killing a number of men and then escaping unscathed, is told in a story from the Russian front by Alexie
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    Bedridden But Smilingly Runs Her Home
    247 11 Bedridden But Smilingly Runs Her Home PIOM a bed in which she has lain crippled, for more than thirty years, a smiling; woman not only manages her own house but succeeds in helping other people. When I went to see her (writes a Daily Mirror correspondent) she drew aside the
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    The Only Girl
    117 11 MRS. Marjorie Crook. 27, had a perfectly good character until she stole a £3 13* 6d. Jumper suit from an Oxford Street, London, store. Why did she steal? Here is the explanation offered at the police court by a specialist in psychological medicine. She Is rathe lonely
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    A.I.F. Captain Who Captured Governor Of Tobruk
    172 11 *pHE A.I.F. captain who, with a corporal and a private, captured the Governor of Tobruk, 30 colonels, two naval attaches, and 600 other Italians, during the British advance across Libya, is now a prisoner of war, says the Sydney Sun. He is Captain
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    Nazi Airman Tells How It Feels To Raid Britain —And Be Shot Down
    453 11 Nazi Airman Tells How It Feels To Raid Britain And Be Shot Down I ALWAYS knew there were no laurels to be won in Eng- land few of the flying personnel escape, they either get shot down or taken prisoner." This admission was made by the wireless operator of a
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    Captured Nazi's Dread Of "This Terrible War"
    109 11 Captured Nazi's Dread Of "This Terrible War" "I WISH to God those of us who axe still whole may be spared, and that there won't remain too few of us." Private Siegberg, of the 35th German Regiment, now a Russian prisoner, wrote this In his diary. The Soviet Embassy in
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    BETTER POLITICAL NEWS IMPROVES PRICES
    1077 12 The Week's Markets BY THE SUNDAY TIMES FINANCIAL CORRESPONDENT Singapore, Saturday. THE attention of Colony taxpayers last week was focu&sed on th? meeting of the Legislative Council on Monday and surely the cjnic never had more cause to give free :ein to his> bitterness than
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    Share Quotations
    17 12 THKRE were no changes in the 1 share quotations published in the Straits limes yesier**/.
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    NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES
    56 12 New York. Aug. 29. THE following were the prices of Straits tin in cents per pound on the Commodity Exchange to-day and yesterday. Trading in rubber was suspended. IN: Spot September October November December Au*. 28 Auk. 29 52 52 51.90 51.90 51.40 51.50
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCR Rt/BBER ASSN.
    89 12 CHAMBER OF COMMERCR RUBBER ASSN. Siacatwre. Soturday A«f. 3«, noon. Bayer* Seller* Prle«» Price* N*. IX ft-S S. (Sp*t Imw) U% M>4 Na IX R.S.S. fob. la raae* Aa( -Sept. (Seller's opt Mm) StTi SJ>, G.F.A.Q. R.S.S to.it la bale* \u« Srpt. (Sellers option) UK MX P.A.Q. R.S.S. fo b
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    SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
    107 12 ■to* tjtmUt mt kayaja— M ptfrnta. OUet rlMUlMtlll qautcw pet panU -ie*pi wkerc Btherwtoe gtotoC OIUgBIIWC, f&UJ JU. ■uyan Oambier Hamburg Cufct Java Cube 7<mra Mixed »2.55 Bun Dried $2.80 Pepper Whit* Muntofc White Black iaeo flour Nn Linn* $535 FUr $512* ,aanwrak $482 raptoca 8ro«l! Ptate
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    HAMMER & COMPANY'S GENERAL MEETING
    140 12 HAMMER COMPANY'S GENERAL MEETING THE annual general meeting of W. Hammer and Company Limited was held in Singapore yesterday, and payment of a final dividend of 75 cents per share was approved. "The necessary arrangements have been made with Government to enable our fleet of water boats to be utilized
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    38 12 London, Aug. 29. Tin opened quiet. The turnover was 50 tons. The demand was very small, mostly for spot. Business was restricted by the lowness of bids. After official hours the market was featureless, with prices unchanged Reuter.
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    Rabaul's Gallant Stand Against Great Odds In Atlantic Battle
    660 13 Rabaul's Gallant Stand Against Great Odds In Atlantic Battle THE gallant fight against heavy odds put up by the Austra--1 Han and English crew of the motorship Rabaul with a German raider has been told to The Sun, Sydney, by a survivor who hails from Sydney. Against eight six-inch guns,
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    50 13 American tanks and other war equipment have been arriving in Britain In ever increasing numbers to further the British war effort and they are put into commission immediately. Mr. Winston Churchill, the Prime Minister, is seen inspecting an American built tank while on a tour of a British armoured unit.
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    Lightning Kills Five In Storm Over Britain
    171 13 LIGHTNING killed three men and two girls, and a six-month-old baby was drowned in a cellar when a terrific storm swept Britain during July. The storm ended a heatwave which had lasted a month. Because of censorship, details were leloased only recently. The
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    49 13 A Free French fiffhter pilot attached to a Hurricane Squadron of the K.A.F., -ho had been mowing for a month and reported as dead, was rescued by a British armowed car unit on desert patrol recently. The picture shows the Free French officer at the time ot his rescue.
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    One In Five Doing War Work In Canada By End Of Year
    214 13 DV the end of this year, Canada's war effort will absorb 860,000 persons in the Services and industry, reports a representative of the Sydney Sun in Vancouver. That is about one in five of Canada's available man-power. A
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    CLOTHES FOR VEGETABLES IN LONDON
    108 13 PR 14 pounds of carrots, a woman can buy a new hat and a pair of summer shoes, or two pairs of 3/6 stockings in a department store in Croydon, London. The store is doing big business under a special barter system it has introduced.
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    Burned Out Bomber Reaches Home
    171 13 ONE of the Wellington bombers which dropped bombs recently across the dock where the German battlecruiser Gneisenau lay, returned so badly damaged and burnt by enemy fire that it was a mere skeleton. Finding his undercarriage shot away, the D.F.C. captain invited his crew to
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    Nazis Arrested With Dummy Pistol
    152 13 •T*WO miners. Tom Dawson, aged 37, and Ernie Stower, aged 24, were late for work one morning recently because they stopped on the way to arrest three German airmen who had been shot down. The captain of the Nazi bomber had a well-filled suitcase with
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    Germans' Caught On Way To Martinique
    73 13 •TTiE French ship Winnipeg, 8,379- ton liner, reported recently to have been escorted into Port of Spain. Trinidad, was captured by the Royal Netherlands v/arship Van Kinsbergen, says an Admiralty communique. On board were 200 Germans bound for Martinique. The reason for the presence
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    Erupting Volcano Drives Women From New Guinea
    433 13 gUFFOCATING pumice dust from the erupting volcano of Matupi, three miles away from Rabaul, New Guinea, is making life intolerable and, as a result, many white women are going back to Australia, or to outlying districts. Matupi has been erupting since June 6.
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    Navigator Quells Fire In Bomber Over Germany
    201 13 Navigator Quells Fire In Bomber Over Germany HOW the presence of mind of the navigator of an R.A.F. heavy bomber saved the machine during a recent raid on Bremen is related by the Air Ministry news service. The aircraft was about to attack when it was subjected to intense and
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    CRICKETER CAPTURED
    25 13 Pilot-Officer P. L. Dixon, Queensland Sheffield Shield cricketer, is a prisoner of war, according to official advice received by his parents in Brisbane.
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    ARMY, NOT NAZIS PREPARED REICH
    75 13 «\l/HEN Hitler came into power in 1933 he found ready at hand all the blue-prints and other technical preparations for Germany's rearmament," admitted Major Wunsiedler in a sptech over the German radio recently "For this Germany has to thank the War Supply Department of the
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    Old Lag Saves Pets: Dies In Blitz
    151 13 HE was old and grey and proud of his career as an 01-i lag, but after his latest Job he returned to find that there had been trouble— a blitz. The courage of his neighbours inspired him. He decided to serve the people.
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    27 13 Sales of the Battle of Britain, the epic story of the R.A.F. defeat of the Luftwaffe last aut '.tin, have already reached 3,000,000.
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    673 14 Skilful Grooming Prolongs Feminine Attract i veness I TNCARED-FOR feminine beauty vJ is highly comparable to the proverbial diamond in the rough." Such a diamond, even in this original untreated form, Is of considerable value. But, skilfully groomed by an expert lapidary, the stone greatly increases in
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    70 14 No wardrobe is complete without ptejr «li;thes the new plajf rloui<* which come in sets. Newest of thes multiple ensembles is modelled i»v Dorothy Cnmingore, the young star who plays opnosito Orv>n Welles in RKO Radio's Citizen Kane Playsuit, a silk Jersey, bin the Hawaiian mood halter and sarong of
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    631 14  - In Our Village Fish Van Mabel Tyrrell By THE fish van passes through our village once a week. We line up for a kipper, or whatever there is to buy not altogether because we want fish, but because we need a breath of the strong, vital cheerfulness that emanates like
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      354 14 1 THE MODERN WOMAN I AN dfaO*' *U6+ I MASTERPIECE V mmmm> ELIZABETH ARDEN SAYS "Beauty Ls just a matter of taking care and using a few chosen preparations faithfully. Follow this simple rule and you will soon be collecting; compliments ou your looks." Elizabeth Arden knows how to make
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    231 15 "Nutty Reformers" By R. A. Thompson, D.O.Sc. (Dr. of Ocular Science) THOMPSON OPTICAL CO. A friend said to me the other day, **Doc, I've Just bought a new car with everything on it but the kitchen range." "You're crazy," I replied. "You have no more licence to diive one of
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    1687 15 R.H. Naylor By SUNDAY. AUGUST 31: Strangely conflicting Influences rule your life this year. On the one band marked success, a change that results in vastly improved conditions. On the other hand tangles that take a great deal of time and energy to unravel. Business opportunities
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      407 15 THIS WEEK FOR YOU JANUARY (Dec. 21— Jan. 19): Excellent business week: Tuesday and Saturday parti, cularly noteworthy. News from abroad, or talk of a lengthy journey. More entertainment than usual. FEBRUARY (Jan. 20— Feb. 18): Week of financial ups and downs, period of anxloty about Friday: successful "scoop'' In
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    Garrison Sports Notes
    1508 17  -  "Doc" By H"HE final of the large units cricket com--1 petition is to be played at GJlman, beginning on Wednesday and con.inuing the following afternoon, this being a two innings match. Finalists ire "R" Signals and the Manchester Regiment. To reach the final the Manchestcrs beat the
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    643 17 (By Our Badminton Correspondent) c A FEATURE of the badminton finals of the men's and women's senior events last week-end was the brilliant return to the gam-: and success of what might be termed th* "old-timers" with the exception, of course, of Wong Peng Soon who has for
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    Malacca B. A. Games
    414 17 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Saturday. £OOD progress Is being made in the Malacca Badminton Association tournament*. A. Emmanu 1, 1940 champion, owing to Illness had to cede walk-overs In both the singles and the doubles. As expected. Dr. 8. J. Chong, last year's runner-up, Tong
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    KOK CHONG FOOK CUP
    56 17 (From Our Own Correspondent) Serembsn. Mr. Kok Chong Pook. the president of the Seremban Rotary Club and founder of the Negx! Scmbilan Badminton As ociatlon. hat presented a rup to be competed for annualIv among various badminton parties tn Negrl Sembllan. Mr. Kok Chong Pook founded
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    Third Day Of Singapore Autumn Gold Cup Race Meeting
    2156 18 WELL-FANCIED horses were weU to the fore at Bukit Timah yesterday, the third day of the Singapore Turf Club's Autumn Gold Cup meeting. The going was good. The most spectacular win of the day was scored in the fifth race by
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    EUROPEANS MEET REST IN PENANG
    195 18 (From Our Own Oocnspondeut) Pennng. Saturday. BATTING first the Europeans scored I 14V runs all out In their cricket j ?nrounter asainst the Rest In the de j Si'v* Cup at the WestfTP Rnad padans Th> R a n hvl Ijs v*->- wi. icet t~>
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    WHO'S THE "LIFE AND SOUL OF THE PARTY ? "
    204 18 WHO'S THE "LIFE AND SOUL OF THE PARTY Which are you—Mr. Cheery or Dismal Desmond You can go through life like a wet blanket, of course, but It won't nelp you much. And think what you're missing —all the fund and sparkle of a healthy, vigorous, full existence! The trouble
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    U.S. Lawn Tennis Championships
    74 18 Forest Hill, Saturday. ROBERT Riggs former American champion, and Frankle Kovacs, who has voiced an ambition to win I the national singles five consecutive times, are expected to fight out the American lawn tennis singles champ.onship which begins to-day. The women's singles is very open, with
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    226 18 Y.M.C.A. Swimming KEEN competition and splendid sw.m--min-r was seen at the heats for the V.M.C.A. ODen championships held at the Fort Canning pool yesterday. Thp bas- performa cc o' the day was given by the Police Sport-; Association team (Llm T*ng Kooi. Kee Soon B<v and N? I.ns H~rt' who
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    S.C.C. Beat P.W.D.
    219 18 THK Cricket Club scored I isy victory over the PubMc j Works i) pa^tmen* in a cricket match I played at the s C C. ground Tester- day. S. C. C: Q. W. 3. V altes c Yocora a:i b Sithimnaram 14; J. b. H. Leckle c
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB
    50 18 The three best scores returned in *he August women's foursome at Keppel OolX Club w.re: Mrs. J. R. Walker and Mrs. R. Lowcry 48 16 32; Mrs. F. Starr and Mm. J. J. Robertson 47— 12fc=34«4: Mrs. R. E. Baric a.- Mrs. H. K. Rodrers 4fr— lo=3s.
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    120 18 Malaria, victims benefit enormously from the introduction of Horliclu into their diet, and doctors speak with enthusiasm of the excellent results obtained. The explanation Is that Horllcks solves one of the most difficult problems of fever cases—that of keeping up the patients strength when the
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    34 18 Owing to the Railway Institute not betrabl to field a team, the cricket catch which v.-as to have betn played yesterday 1 the Railway Institute and the S.C.R.C, on the S.C.R.C. grot ,wm cancelled.
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    Perak Badminton Championships
    177 19 CHOY KOK WAH, Hong Kang bac nton champion, reached the final oi the Perak men's singles badminton championships when he beat Yap Ghlm Hoe. former Perak champion, after a thrilling three -set duel In which no quarter was given. Choy won 14—14 (o—3), 15—7, 15—7. He meet*
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    AMERICAN AMATEUR GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP
    61 19 Omaha (Nebraska), Saturday. MARVIN Ward, winner In 1939, and Patrick Abbott, runner-up In 1938, will meet in the 36-holes final of the American Amateur golf chamoionship today. In the s?ml-flnals Ward beat Bobby Riegel, of Texas, 9 and 8, and Abbott beat Ted Bishop, of Massa-
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    J. M. F. Beat Rangers In Hull Cup Game
    505 19 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Saturday. rE Johore Military Forces had to fight hard to beat the Rangers by three goals to one the seml-finaJ o.' the Hull Cup competition at the Trade School ground today Althougn presented with numerous
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    CYCLING EVENTS
    125 19 the Perak Cycling Club is to hold several new events In the near future which will Include a 25-mile road race for novices on Sunday, Sept. 14, at 7 a.m.. subject to police approval. Novices an those who have not won either first, second or third prizes in
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    BAGAN SERAI INDIANS
    103 19 (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Partt Buntar. rE B&gan Serai Indians drew I—l1 1 with Kuala Kurau in a friendly soccer game. The visitors' forwards were good and the beet was Sulaiman who scored an early goa! in the first half. On resumption the Indians pressed but Soekiman
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    CENTRAL WORKSHOPS S.C.
    114 19 At the sixth annual general meeting of the Central Workshops BporU Club, Sentul, the following wrre elected oSice-bearerx President, L. M. Smart; vice-presidents. W.P. Wegencr. c. O. Harrison. L. R. Richarctoon, L. W. Bennett W. P. Henley, J. E. O. Hailard. H. Foster, J. Kellctt. V. Rajah,
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    LEAGUE TABLES
    489 19 The following tabu, shows tha positions Of the teams In the S.A.F.A. League up to date:— FIRST DIIVISION P. W. L. D P A Pts Chinese (S.C.F.A.) 24 16 2 677 25 38 21 14 3 4 60 21 32 Chinese Athletic 22 13 5 ***** 32 Loyal*
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    ARGYLLS BEAT MANCHESTERS
    172 19 THE Argylls proved too good for the Manchesters vl-en they beat them by three goals to nil In a first division league soccer fixture at Tanglln yesterday. Dominating play for the major part of the game, the Argylls were a more formidable side and showed better combination
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    Malay Regt. Beat Harbour Board
    208 19 P LAYING at the Harbour Board ground yestercay the Malay Regiment beat the Singapore Harbour Board in a Div. 11 (a) soccer match by four goals to tnree. Rough play marred th» game. Two players jne from each side, were ?ent -off the field They
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    Chinese Beat Police
    100 19 PLAYING at the Anson Road stadium yesterday the Chinese (S.C. P. A.) beat the Police by two goals to nil In the reserve division of the league. Both goals came from penalties. After a scorelcrs first half Lian 81n scored from a penalty kick, and towards the
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    Hugh Cup Soccer
    165 19 (From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Pahat. IN the final of the Malay Schools soccer league for the Hugh Cup. Parit Kemang beat Bagan by thre? goals to one. The match which was played on the Police Padang was fast and Interesting, both teams showing they had a
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    SARAWAK BADMINTON
    91 19 AT the nfUi annual general meeting of the Kuchlng Badminton Association the following were elected oaice-lKarers: Patron. Rajah of Sarawak; pres' lent. J. W. Pirn: viee -presidents, W. J. Chater. Chiang Ah Yew, Wee Hlan Teck. Wee Leong Ah Mohamad bin Mohd. Nor; hon. secretary. Chia Bok Oee;
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    MAKEPEACE ROVERS
    168 19 Playing at Oeylaog on Friday the Makepeace Rovers "B" Utffl beat the Hurricane B P. "B" team oy the odd game Ui nine. Kesults (Makepeace first): U. A. Lange lost to H. E. Olifford B—ls. IS— 13—13 (4— &>: Kang Soon Teck beat 8. Gallstan 15—12, 15—7, A
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    SYKES B.P.
    116 19 Playing at Sun Road last Sunday, the Sykes B. P. "B" team beat the Police Clerical Association by four games to three. Result* (Sykes first): John Klyne lost to George Hoeden 9— 15, 6—15; F. Hoeden lost to Kane Soon Heng 10—15. 5—15; H. W. Desker beat Abdul
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    Negri Sports Notes
    484 19 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. Saturday. TTHE final of an interesting soccer 1 competition was played at Seremban during the past week when two I Indian teams met at Seremban. It was the climax to the Birdr-in Meirorial Cup competition between Indian teams from the various States
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    INTER-DISTRICT FOOTBALL AT J.B.
    472 19 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Saturday. HTWO quick goals registered during the last five minutes of play helped Johore Bahru to beat the Kluanp fooball association by three goa*s to one at the Trade School ground yesterday. The two teams were well matched and the
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    PERAK RACE MEETING
    38 19 rmrles for class four horses for the Prru ll Turf Club's September meeting will close at j p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 3. Entri-c i -,< ;hcr classes will close on Monday, Sept. 8 as previously arranged.
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    AFKAII) 1O BAT A GOOD MEAL
    198 19 AFRAID TO EAT A GOOD MEAL After Five Weeks' Hospital Treatment For months this woman was terrified of eating a square meal, for fear of palnfu? after-cllects. To-day she cat* what she pleases, tnanks to a wonderlul new remedy. Read about it In her lettei "Three years ago I entered
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    Red Tanks Crush Trapped Vehicles
    289 1 THE German propaganda machine is angrily accusing Stalin 1 of "the greatest tank bluff since tanks were introduced into warfare." The Russians displayed only old model tanks at manoeuvres and parades at which foreign military attaches were present, the Germans declare. But secretly they built
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    Wrecked Nazi Tank On Eastern Front
    26 1 A British Movietone neu,t p.cture )rom the Kastern Front showing Soviet tanks passing a wrecked Nazi tank, during a counter-attack.
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    Shook Hands With Russians I And Then Murdered Them
    94 1 Shook Hands With Russians I And Then Murdered Them A RUSSIAN reconnaissance patrol in the German rear saw from a hiding place this scene being filmed for the German news films, says a Russian communique. German commander was standing before the camera shaking hands with Russian peasants wh< had just
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    Hitler's Great War Blindness Not Due To Gas
    142 1 i IN a letter to the New York Times. Dr. Foster Kennedy, one of New York's I leading physic ans. notes that Mr. j John Cudahy. the? former United States Ambassador to Belgium, in an article. 1 describing Hl* It's aopearance. "Un-
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    £17,703 FOR BOMBED GEMS
    20 1 Jewels recovered frcm the strong tjosa of Christie a uombed premises in St James's realised £17,703.
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    Bomb Which Could Make 25-Mile Hole
    104 1 AN element which, if contained in a 10 Ib. bomb, would "blast a hole 25 miles in diameter, more than one mile deep, and wreck every structure within 100 miles," is being developed by American scientists, says a New York report. The president of
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    44 1 Mr. P. W. Hainan, a war reserve police constable of Manchester, is seen leamng Buckingham Palace with his wife after receiving the OJI S. Be is carrying his three -month -old twins; he has another set of twins aged It.
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    Badge For Bomb Girls And Men
    57 1 A new badge will toon be teen in the street* 0/ Britain that of the men and women of the Royal Ordnance filling factories, where bomb* and ammunition are produced. The badge it a crossed bomb and theH in silver colour with the letters
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    232 1 INCREDIBLE blasphemy is being indulged in by Nazis in Czecho-Slovakia, aged priests being compelled at revolver point to caper around an altar, holding in their hands crucifixes from the walls of a cathedral, says British Official Wireless. Among the hymns and prayers for- 1 bidden
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    116 1 LADY CROBS. wife of the British High Commissioner to Australia. Sir Ronald Cross, plans to ride a bicycle around Canberra. Captain P. Loyd. secretary to Sir Ronald, said recently ln Canberra: "La ly Cos? is brlnginj a bicycle from England. I don't know how
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    27 1 COR refusing to undertake fire watchr in<? at a municipal depot William John Somerset, 37 of Milton Road. Gillingham, was fined 10s. at Chatham.
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    35 1 FOUND £47— REWARD 6D. A full-time air raid warden who found £47 in notes in a road at Muswell Hill. London, and took them to th.: police has been rewarded by the owner with 6d.
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