The Straits Times, 2 November 1941

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    37 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL*** No. SIS Sunday, November 2, 1941 Price 10 Cent*. THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya Do. 515 Sunday, November 2. 1941 Price 10 Cents
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    US. FORCED NEARER INTO WAR
    906 1 44 Of Sunken Warship 9 s Crew Of 120 Saved NATIONAL ANGER AT NEW OUTRAGE "American Navy Will Know How T o Reply" FORTY-POUR members of the crew of the Unit- ed States destroyer Reuben James, which was torpedoed and run 1 off Iceland on
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    Escape From Crete
    64 1 tli(b -Lieut. U. S. G. Honor has »>«-rn award. d a bar to his D.F.C. Shot di'»n in the sea off Crete, he rsrjped from hi* submerged fighter and reached shore after a four hours' rwtm. He spent sis adventuroui days on the Island. He managed to
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    Italians Wave To British Bombers
    356 1 Italians Wave To British Bombers London, Saturday. THE Italians have now followed the example of the French and Dutch people In wavins to British bombers. The pilots of the British bombers which attacked targets in Calabria, Sicily, on Wednesday report having seen people on the beaches waving to them, apparently
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    BRITAIN AND CHINA "ALLIES AT HEART"
    69 1 Sydney, Saturday. "CHINA and the British Empire maj not yet be allies in name but they are allies in heart," declared Mr. Hsu Mo. the Chinese Minister to Australia, in a speech here today. The occaslor was a dinner in his honour given by
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    Japan Prepared To Risk "The Worst Situation"
    460 1 Tokio, Saturday. T"HE newspaper Nichi-Nichi declares today that Japan-rse-American relations arc "on the brink of a precipitous cliff,' and that any slip in the current Washington talks may result In disastrous consequences to both powers. The paper concludes. "If Japan is refused oil
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    "Scorched Earth" In Russia
    40 1 Tr is evacuated Rm«lan village, set fre to by the Inhabitants, wu imon; the great I- t t'es won by (he Narto, during thr war mi the Eastern front AU they captured was tome icorehed earth.''
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    Nazis Preparing New Drive Against Moscow
    568 1 L<adon, Saturday. IT looks as L, the Germans are Retting ready for another bin drive against Moscow. Officially they have again said nothing about this battle. A Russian correspondent says the enemy has brought op strong reserves and fighting may soon become heavier than
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    Chinese Back In Chengchow
    196 1 JAPANESE forces today began the evacuation of the Chengchoiv area in the northern Honan province of China. An official Japanese state nient says that the evacuation was beg- un because the Japan esc had attained all their military objectives in this area. Before the Japanese announce
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    FRENCH DOWN TOOLS
    65 1 London. Saturday. VICHY admitted today that Frenchmen In many factories and steel wrrfcs downed tools yesterday to obrerve the five-minutes' silence In men ory of the 100 French hostaires executed by the Germans at Nante* and Bordeaux. A Vichy spokesman raid that strikers m a mining town
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    "Britain Ready To Meet Challenge"
    36 1 Chungking-, Saturday. T*rlF Sao Tang Fao interprets the British evacuation of non-essen'.fel subjects order from Shanghai as an indication of British determination to meet any Japanese challenge with force.— Central News.
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    Thailand Denial Japanese Troops Crossed Border
    249 1 Bangkok, Saturday. AUTHORITATIVE quarters here to-day rmphatiraFy denied a National B-oadrastr** Corporation report from Manila that Japanese t/roons h;H rr ed the Indo-CMna border Into Thailand. The Influx of Japanese civilians. however, is very not'eeab'e. Mos>. of th? arrivals come from Malay* or Burma,
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    Investigation Of Japanese Activities In U. S. Sought
    112 1 New York, Saturday. THE Administration has "ap- pealed for a second time" to the Dies C:>mmiitee to Inaugurate hearings on a'leged Japanese suhvenive artivi'y in the United States, the World Telegram reported from Hash ington today. Chairman Martin Dies has not announced
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    New Tax Plan For Japan
    159 1 Tuiiio, Saturday. THE plan decided upon by the Japanese Caoinet "fot t a purpose of curtailing the surplus purchasing power oi the peop'e" will wei[»h heavily upon rles." according to ai a inour.eement by the Finance Miniitr The plan calls for a 50 per cent,
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    R.A.F.'sNo.1'Ace'
    33 2 YI7ING CMDR. A. G. Malan, D.5.0., D.F.C. and Bar, who is a South African, has now shot down 35 enemy aircraft, a new record for a British fighter pilot in this war.
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    Chinese Army Warns Against Fifth Column
    183 2 Chungking, Saturday. DECLARING that any opinion for the abolition of the one-party Kuomintang rule now will gravely ui-dermlne China's resistance, since China armed resistance has been succprsnilly prosecuted over four years under the National Government's leadership, the Sao Tan? Pao editorially warned the group
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    ERROR LEADS TO BRITONS' RESCUE
    106 2 "CTEAJJ nortti-north-west." ordered the skipper of a Dutch trawjer to his mate. "North by west it Is," replied the mate, and neither of them noticed the retake. When the skipper came on deck later he found thst the trawler VM II miVs nit her course
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    H.G. FAMILY AWARDS
    28 2 IP tr.e dcatn ca a Hoire Guard is attributable to service, whatever ..he circum&tancer an avard lor hj lamily Is admissible, states the Wax OClce.
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    PORTUGAL'S HARVEST
    32 2 AN exccpin u&lly bad harvest and the increased price in fertilizers were ..he reasons riven for a decree Issued In Lisbon annoiirsciti an Increased sub- sidy to wheat etc vers.
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    Novel Method Of Toughening Up
    66 2 A novel method of "toughening up," the "Boxing Maul." has been adopted in the Eastern Cdmmand. Fifteen men are in each team and they box all out for a minute. The contest is decided on points and as can be imagined, some grand scraps take
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    Battle Of The Atlantic Described As "Fierce"
    131 2 London, Saturday. THE United States Navy has been more unlucky in the Battle of the Atlantic than the British, who throughout two years of war are believed not to have list more than three destroyers there, while German submarines drew American blood within
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    Wren Got The News Through...
    145 2 Wren Got The News Through THEY handed Wren Pamela Betty McGeorge an urgent dispaich. "Get it to the Com-mander-in-Chief." they said. Wren McGeorge mounted h* r motor-cycle and set ofT. It *;-.s night in tue njv .1 base ct Dcvonpon and the 'own was bf'nf: tjiUed. f bomb blew Wr*n
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    WOOD OIL EXPORT
    90 2 Caunglilng, Saturday. vr/OO;) oil f r:ned t»? chief item oi Chi.nffk ..x'k forcjjm tr.-de from January to tht end of September this year. A review of export figures compiled by the M rmtry of Economic Affafcr.' Bureau of Inspecti>n and Test- 1 mp Commercial C-->mmodit.>s showt th
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    JAPAN'S TOBACCO
    56 2 Tokio, Saturday TKJB Fir.aiice Ministry has raised tobacco prices by an average of 27 per cent, effective to-day, which i* th<- third increase sin?e the outbreak of Sino-Japanere ho?tiUt!es. Tlie rise >n price, it is estimated. wl!l yiel^i 40.0'.«0.000 yen in increased revenu? j (luring the current f;cal
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    WEST SHANSI BATTLE
    45 2 Tungk\.ai:. Satur lay. FGHTING Is still raging in tht Lunrrmen sector, on the ea^t bank of the Yellow River En western Shansi. Lur.pm^n is th immediate objective of the pre s?nt Japanese drive in that pro vlnce, field dispatches indicate.— Central News.
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    THAI TIN ROYALTIES I
    46 2 B-^iirkok. Saturday. TH* Thai National Asr-embly met In extrw irdinary ser..m ttiis mcm Init, the Hcvs« of Reprcscnf stives mi"*t- j ing in camera after arccptlng a bill proprnln?; an increase hi tin royalties. Tfte bud*** nay be dlrcusred Th'Jtrd»y. —United Pmv.
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    Menuhin's Sister Elopes With American Soldier
    122 2 MRS. William Lux. Uie I.rmtf Yalta Mnuhin, sister of Yehudi M^nuhin. ha.s etopeo with an American sold-er. B'JCi i Rolfe. Yalta's father. Moshc Mcnuhln. announced tnls at his Los Gat^s "California) home "And it will take some time to swallow ;ind ripest this news.'
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    GEN. MAGRUDER ON U.S. HELP FOR CHINA
    103 2 CLungking, Saturday. QENBRAL Magrudor. in his RiiA. sjsMi speech s*i:ce the nrr;val of Ms United Stales military misdon on Oc'.o- j ber 9. lu«t nisht durlne the Chirr^eArrrican In-tltutc of Cultural Rela- i tion.*. banquet, defined the purposes of j the United States
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    PREMIER HONOURED
    117 2 London, Saturday. TKZ Kin.j has appioved the appc n*.--1 m<Mit of Mr. Wirjston diurchlil. th 3 Prime Minister, as a colonel of Ui3 Fourth Qu"-?n's Own Hu^ea s U: wl.icii he fom'^-ly s«rved as a lieute.iant. Mr. Churfhill went to France m Noven-itcr I*>ls as t. major of
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    RATION PLAN FOR BUSES
    86 2 yORKSHI. -E may be the Qrst county to ration bus trav< 1. The authorities may also i&tue priority Uckrln te workers at prefent crowded oi thbuses by ploa^urr rcskeri. PnprsaL; r>: hts kind w.ll be considered by the 1 North-East Repl»n Trnfßc Comm<««ioner "\t s meeting
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    PRIESTS HELD BY JAPANESE Denial Of Killing Of German Nun
    187 2 PRIESTS HELD BY JAPANESE Denial Of Killing Of German Nun Helping, Saturday. THIRTEEN Chinese I athoiic priests, members of the Jesuit Mission at Sien M south of Tientsin, were arrested early in September on suspicion of having relations v th Chinese Communist bandits, the Japanese military spokesman announced here to-ray.
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    This Fraalein 9s Baby Will Have No Father
    152 2 This Fraalein 9 s Baby Will Have No Father /CALLING Praulein Maxqr.ree Winkler, of Hahnbick. Pfalz, Germany: callin; F r Winkler. •"Your fiance. Helniirh M while en leave some Hire a^o. apaltod for peiml'sur. to merry >vu »h ;i you U>l<* I'im hi v.-as to become a fat er. -l
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    Fadden's Reply To Luetzow
    117 2 -..^rra. Sil-r^ >. "p*KKMANVS advice \o jap a tliat Au-tralia it I iuvudable rivals a to i'norance of the rr.s! stici'tii cf Ai'str.i'ia's defences am i! c <xtcnt to which 4«MCf wocld stand jhoi't'er l" shoulder iri th-? dremc of tl c I homes ani rotintry,"
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    Army Camps "Too Luxurious"
    98 2 Melbourne, Saturday AUSTRALIAN military camp.art? too luxurious. Bri- I T. Murdoch. Director-General it Engineerinr Cervices, who is rr«< por.sible for bu:idlns then" 1 'hinks. He suggests troops should b"toughened" in more pi eondi'ions Other Army officers do not ayer Thoy eon icier the greater degree of
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    THAI REGENT ASKED TO RELINQUISH TITLES
    45 2 THAI REGENT AS KED TO RELINQUISH TITLES Bu^'.ok 6a '.unlay. The Tlttl Cabinet his .'--t a p*tnim to the Re«enc. Pr'-v-e A-rdya. tT M> Unorlsli hi* titles, ccorttryr to reliable <riT>'!« h»re tcd»v. T*-. ?e quarter* italir "Tti« r^»tt*r is ander ewldumHon. I—United1 United Press.
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    ROYAL NAVAL AUXILIARY PATROL
    47 2 The Royal Narml AaxiUarr Pa4r«l kc-p< »**n> kK* -oat tor Ik* «Mm wlMtht Um(Um c«Ki <rf BH*u». rarh m nbsuilin th* Aropwtmg of p»r»rbatf mines and low-*yi*c ■Jrcrmt. itorr sr» I tfcw B- vA.r MiT7iß( Ml these Utlu; the; ai« ■■■■ri tj lisrs.
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    Mystery Attack On British Envoy
    74 3 Ankara. Saturday. THE British Ambassador to 1 Turkey. Sir Hughe Rnatch-lmll-Jlußr sen. revealed to-day that an apparent attempt was made on his life yesterday when thrc« men, from a h>"side above the Embassy tennis cotr.t, hurled a ftst-sir<d rock at hii.i. prcrumably with a sling
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    Armed Japanese In French Concession
    68 3 Shanghai. Saturday. FIVE unifoimeo Japanese gendarmes, two cany'.rs ptttols in their hands, rtelaVUd thr tienrh conccs -.ion's Wundary to-d«y. They strolled down. he i>rench ride of the boundary I ..-•iwe«n the U temational Settlement' -p.d the Fr;r>.ch Conee "ion FYenc'.i ;>olite nearby saw the Japanese,
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    New Tokio Warning To United States
    235 3 Tokio, Saturday. THE Nichi Nichi Shimbun says that if the United States means to avoid warfare in the Pacific and maintain her supply of rubber, tin and ether materials from Malaya and the Netherlands Indies, upon which American industry" depends, now is the time
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    DOCK WORKERS' STRIKE
    39 3 Washington. Saturday. 1 STRIKE of 6,000 workers at Kobln's Dry DvJc arid Repair Company at Brooklrn, New York, was sot'l-d to*dny. At 1-as* 14 vesrels. i- some Bri'lh ships, are awftltlug overhaul or repairs there.— Reuter.
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    Germans Fire On Compatriots
    38 3 New York, Saturday. GERMAN troops at Belgrade shot "several scores' 1 of Germans, Hungarians and Italians "by mistake," believing they were Serbian guerillas, according to the 8.8.C., quoting the Budapest newspaper Mamap United Press.
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    Italians In Shanghai Incident
    136 3 Italians In Shanghai Incident Shanpnai. Saturday. ITALIAN marines last evening seized the Yugoslav steamer Tomislav, which has been anchored in the Whangpoo River since last April. The Japanese authorities are instigating the Incident. At gun-point the Ital.an marines ordtrtd the 'luniiiaVs crew ashore uut they oJered to allow the master.
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    NO CONFIRMATION
    41 3 rpHE United Siales Secretary of S;a'.e. Mr. Cordc!l Hull, has told the Prcrs that he has no knowledge of a Japanese report that the Uni^ S'n'es had a'krd for the v-c of four base^ in China, snys United Pre?s.
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    Service Women's Pay To Be Raised Bd. Daily
    228 3 Australian Cable News Melbourne, Saturday. THE War Cabinet has decided to i increase service women's i •}iy by Bd. dally for adult mem- j ;prs and 6d. for minors with less than 12 months' service. The War Cabinet has dccl !ed to
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    TOKIO SCHEME TO BOOST MORALE
    81 3 Toklo, Saturday. THE Tokio Cli&mber of Commerce t-nd Industry has submitted a tentative plan for the creation of an air r insurance iystcm under Governrr.rn supervision as a means of protectirv the people pgainst the effect of air rairti as well as boosting public morale.
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    Another Beaufort Plant In Australia
    143 3 Sydney, Saiuid l\ THE first BrUtol Beautort, tor,.- ■>■ bomber to be assembled in New SouUi Wales was recently given satisfactory trial flight. The bomber has 90 per cent, of Its parts manufactured In Aur.trr.lia, only the engine airscrew being Imported An significance of the
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    Hong Kong Japanese Are Closing Firms
    112 3 Hang Kong, Saturday. UARO hit by the freezing order, all shops owned by the Japanese in Hong Kong are now offering their goods at special prices in order to liquidate their businesses, while Japanese .hipping firms ore compelled to dispense wi'h the services of
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    America's Exports To Russia Trebled
    119 3 Wasluneton, Saturday. TJNITED STATES August exports to i v Russia trebled to £9 800.000. Au- j rrurt exports to the United Kingdom were $*****0.000; to Eg>pt $28,100,000 and to the whole of the British Etnrire $2<H).0O0.0OO— Is about equal to ths .inly exports, but $64,000
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    In Action In Russia Soon'
    141 3 In Action In Russia Soon' Loncon. Saturday. T«HE importance of a swift deve- lopment of the route via Iran for supplies tor Russia is emphasized ii. several news papers. The Daily Mail says there can b« no doubt that the German successes on the Eastern Front have been largely due
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    Strikers Return To Aeroplane Factory
    120 3 Bendix < New Jersey >. Saturday MORE than half of the men called out on strike in the Air Associated factory here filed back to work last night, through protecting cordons of stcelhelmeted troops, and the wheels of the factory have begun to turn again.
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    31 3 Mr. Vincent Sheean. the American writer, arrived by plane in Chungking ;'.erday from Ltv.hlo (Burma) In the mpany of Mr. Edgar A. Mowrer of tM Chicago Daily News, says United -TCSS.
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    Wild Parties With Salvaged Whisky
    335 6 F all started the day that a British merchant ship bound for America was wrecked off the island of Eriskay in the Outer Hebrides. The ship had casks of whisky among its general cargo. The crew were saved and went to stay for a short
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    Certificates To End Bigamy
    87 6 "BECAUSE of the targe increase in the number of bigamy cases, Britain's law chiefs are considering a plai to end this type of crime. Under the scheme, every marriage would be endorsed upon the birth certificates of the pa* ties to it. If a divorce decree
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    SIREN SAVED A GAULEITER
    172 6 HOW air-raid sirens were sounded in The Hague t~ enable Seyss-Inquart, hated Naz gaulelter of Holland, to escap: from a hostile crowd is being told by neutral arrivals in Portugal. They state that the pauleiter went t" a theatrical performance in the Dutcli capital recently, and
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    Women Succeed As Engineers
    141 6 |L|ANY engineering Anns in Britain a* first sceptical of the value of women in their workshops, are now completely converted. Reports reaching the Ministry of Labour show that women are being used with remarkable success in the most complicated machine processes, and employers arc continually asking
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    HER TOOTH WAS REPLANTED
    142 6 EIGHT-YEAR-OLD Mavis Barrlek. of Walthamstow, has been to the dentist for the firs' time in her life— to have a tooth put back. Mavis fell in the street and one of her front teeth was knocked out. After >« hours' delay she went to the dental
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    MOTOR-CAR MADE FROM FARM PRODUCTS
    172 6 \f R. Henry Ford has produced experimentally his first plastic motor-car. Only the frame, the engine, and the wheels are metal; all the rest is madof plastics cellulose combination: from such common farm products a* wheat, cotton, maize, and soya bean-, with resin for a
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    Building Scandal
    50 6 CCOTLAND Yard U investigating alleged widespread frauds by builders c jurying out Government contracts for v.ar damage repairs for local councils. A number of pi executions aie pending Collusion between builders and householders to obtain excessive p&ymc v from the Ww Do mage Departmem else is being invesUgAtcd.
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    25 6 A lorry containing !9 cases of French alued at i"300 was driven away »s hen It was left unattended j an East End street, London.
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    THE MAN WHO WAS HALF-DEAD
    249 7 now full of life and energy There ere hunured? of such men out j here worn-out before to.« ir time, list- le.-w irritoble. and prey to every fever, ehiil or inM'unya that's s^lng. Always too fngtted cut to enjoy cither work or pi»y. You n'r.y
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    Narrow Win For R.A.A.F. Over S.C.C.
    334 7 Narrow Win For R.A. A.F. Over S.C.C. SPIRITED rugby was played CO the padar.g yesterday w'.ien ihe R.A A.F nar.owly beat the S.C.C by five poii.ts <a goal) to three (a p'-raity Roal>. Features of the ",rme were the fine atial work displayed by the visiiors' hahes and threes coupled
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    PENANG FREE SCHOOL
    100 7 THE Peiwng Free School beat tho Ipoh Ard?-ron Sohcol by six fames to nil at b^rlmln'on. Besulta P F.S. frsti: Ow Khentj Hal be^t M»k K^e Sun 15—6. 15 8; Ow Khens Tor beat J II '2 !5. 1 ,—6: Ye"h F^e Oen b"-it I-oh Hon Yian
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    Badminton
    590 7 (By Our Badminton Correspondent.) T'Hi. .nany uiterestwg matches seen in the cuiient year's junior and sciuor badaiii u;n tournaments and the high sianda.d of play maintained in both civlslons must be a source of g:ea; satisfaction to ail supporters of the game here, but the one main satisfaction again
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    Ceylonese Draw With Indians
    196 7 IpumNa up a it^ut ttlmm second lsalf, the Ceylon KporU 1 Club held the Indian Association to a draw in a fast and interesting nißicli plarxl at Balestler la] bam d Jn th:a«cs before the CSC. px. j:ij and carried the gune to then -ppenents' half.
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    CESAREWITCH BETTING
    66 7 Ixrdon, Saturday. XHE Co*.r. -.vitct: winner Klli'-or was 1 Imcked to win £C 000 at the final j Manchetter Nc.vember Handicap c"Hovcr and finihed ut a 5/1 favourite. Ml r Dorothy Prsefs Jamaica Inn was rupporUd to win tB.fO) ard is njw the second favourite at 9'l, wliile
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    MALACCA "STUDENT" UNION
    116 7 -THE M_:. j. Studenf Union beat J.laund's B.P. l>v f >u RUMi 10 thiec. Results (Union first): D. Emmanuel bed Si. C I Qg Guan IS— 15 5: Chua Chuan Hen; beat Yu.or Hp ii m 15 9. n B.ibi lost to J. a V-i-nc 15 13.
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    TO MEET CHAMPION
    54 7 m Ycilc. Saturday. RAY ROBINSON <9 13^4 V.on a decision over the form i wcltorweitht champion, Fritzic Zivic, <10: in a ten-rcunil match at Mndlson Sqaarc Gordon, cinching a title match with the champion, Red Cochrane. In January. A crowd "I 22.000 wrtohL-d Robinson win his 26th
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    R.A.F. Win League & Challenge Cup
    555 7 R.A.F. Win League Challenge Cup APKMNG accounts r.ithin a couple of minutes of the start, and adding to their score 13 minutes later, Roy;il Air Force Seletar beat Ihe Loyals by two-nil in the S.A.F.A. Cup final at Anson Road stadium yesterday. While the Airmen are to do congratulated in
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    NEW LIFE B. P.
    137 7 THE 1941 opc;i .ogles league IuUTI".- I ment of «:>c New life BP. was won by CbmtV* Yeo with jHoo Chun Kah ns ruim.T-.. 'lac "MHTiSd" vs. 'tingle' na ch w.ji won by the "Single" team by th e> 'Time 1 to two. Scores ("Single' flrti:
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    FORD SPORTS CLUB
    57 7 THE Lincoln team, wlnnsn of F>«"d opiTis Clubs inicr-team Mxr r for 1341, will play a friendiy match i'jrainst an R.A. P. «H.O.)| Eccoi t*. tet«i at Geylaag S'-axlium toi!av. Lincoln p:.:>ers arc Yotig Heng. Hock Chiang. EemChee Seng. Rodrlgucs. Oscar Vslberji. Khxrltt (capt Aimt Omar. Paul.
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    S. C. C. HOCKEY
    59 7 THE folio* ing have accepted to pUy 1 hockey for S.C.C. vs. PW.P toriotrow nt S.C.C. W. P Alen. Pay 14. G. C P< rtin. P. F. Kin-cv IX. P. Tcm!!i\'ii. P H. Hn-Tison. Cni> J. F. Thecnhilus C. P. Li-ton. R. J. Forbes. F E.
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    Sappers Beat Johore At Rugby
    265 7 Sappers Beat Johore At Rugby (From Our Own Correspondent. Johore. Saturaay. A PTER hold ng the lead unli> a couple of minutes befor^ the end, Johore were beaten oy the Royal Engineers by points <one goal and ono try) i.-> six points (two tri?s> at ru£js°i nt the Civil Servic9
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    Penang's Hockey Win Over Perak
    213 7 (From Our Own Con Per.ang. Saturday. P£NANG beat i'erak by tir goals to two in an inter same of hockey on Llic Hut.'fc ings School pround t'ii rr:nln The match, which was p.:i;a slight drizzle vas a rrt du'' at the start but improve* It
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    23 7 Rain washed out the hockey matclwhich was to hay? been r Kuala Ln-rpur yes'.erdav between a r State fcHe and a military 'earn.
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    Garrison Sports Notes
    1377 7  -  "Doc" By 1 VHE Combined Sci iOM siioulU pro\ .dn i ex "'llt-nt opposition against the j Sino-Malay soccer eleven In a match 1 being held in aid of various war funds 1 next Sunday. Local civilians have I selected a first class side constituted mainly from
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    WHEN SHE LOST 32 lbs. OF FAT
    191 7 Her Figure Reappeared You would hardly expert such rliange in a woman of 43. Bm o: j ■luor— ii in lusher— brain clearer And mot remarkable of all. slip regained ihe gracefu; trer-from-fat of her .V')Utii worked this tron-formaUcn tct her Ml the
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    Australians Beat The British Army In Great Rugby Game
    682 8 IMMEASURABLY superior to their opponents ia every department of th: game, Ihe A.I.F. scored a smashing victory by 21 points (three goals and two trirs) to nil when tJTey met the Bullish Army at ru«er at Jala n Besar stadium yesterday.
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    Selangor Defeat Negri-Malacca
    147 8 (Proßi Our Own Correspondent) Kuaia Lumpur. Saturday. DLAYING in 1 eavy rain and on a flooded field, s»?lac«or dc*', NcgriMaia. j. jy th.cc pomif ta penalty goal) to nil at rugger this evening. Conditions made only forward play possible and there was little to choose between the
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    114 8 Team, in the cha.ily hockey match pi jr.l at KUnj between the P. and T. Girls' Sports Club, Kuala Lumpur, and th« Se'angor Coast Club, Klang. In aid of th#- Malaya Patriotic Fand. which entied la a victory for the visitors by three goals to two. P. and T. Girls'
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    Crown Colony Wins November H'cap
    154 8 Manchester, Saturday. I*H£ Mancbe«t«r November H-ivdicav resulted 1. Crown Colony; 2. Buxton; 3, FiHitor. BrUin-: 100 10 1. 5 1. Won by one and balf lengths, two 1-Tinths betwygu second and third. Lord Glanely':; Crown Colony won In brilliant style. Mr. Goodbody's Sellm Harran made
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    Soose Gives Up His Middleweight Title
    149 8 New York, Saturday. DILLY BOO6E has officially relin- qulahed his New York recognized world middleweight boxing title. H* tod the New York State Athletic Commission that he would henceforth fight as a cruiser weight. The former collegiate star won his title from Key Overlin
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    Singapore Race Weights
    653 8 WEIGHTS for all eight races at Bukit rimah on Saturday. Nov. 8, the tittt day of the Singapore Turf Club's winter moetlng, are: Horses. Class 1, D.v. I—About1 About 7 furs. Hmmt MUok 9.0, Lord Bug 8.13, Pio I'atria 8.9. Jack Druce 8.9, Depot 8.4, Scottish Rifle
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    BELIA BEAT PRISONS
    96 8 (From Our Own Correspondent I lohore Bahru, Suturduy. n£LXA Club began their hockey sea- ■on y.-»tfrday vWI a draw cf a«»a!crt the Prtrnns. PrLviva opened the sr ring tun ugh Lee a»< Tat ai.d went further aiead after the interval when See Tat f jund the net
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    PROVINCE RUGGER
    89 8 Our Own Correspondent) Parit Buntar. ALTHOUGH playing withou: the services of a number of eeular Mayers, the Province Wellwley rugcw 1 am continued their run of vlrtories MM th»y defeated the Penanc Qarrt- 1 by ten points (two rr+i to nine I points (tnree triea). The two tries
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    S.C.R.C. TENNIS
    192 8 Lbß played ytstcrday In the b.C.R.C. open lawn tennU tournament < resulted: Open yaiuor angles: A. G. B. Paklr 1 1 •jeat N. D. Roaario. 2. 6—o. i Open ainrles: Tan Puay Choo beat t Frodil? Tan. 6—3. 3. t Btens siagies baattfea*: William Tan (-3) beat Ong
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    Beau Vite's 13th Win: Stakes Now £26,115
    319 8 Beau Vite's 13th Win: Stakes Now £26,115 (Frvma O«r Own Corresponuent Sydney, Saturday. "THK MacKinnon Stakes over 1 one and a quarter niil-« run to-day resulted: Beau Vite (Munro) 9.3 1 El Colca <CreiKhton 9 3 2 Lucrative (Mt-Carten) 'X0 Tranquil Stir (Shan) 810 > Won by a length, halt'
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    SPORT IN NEGRI
    200 8 'Prom Our Ow.i CcrretponUent > Se.-emban. bcaurd. A SCRATCH Ne ri-Ma team lest baa y duiaig the ptm week :o a zlvon% l ile from L Scvcrni ct the best AIF pte|t ramp..i besides G. Pinto did -o: >.*■< and tIM team had ce.cral rc:c. as. a
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    Segamat Soccer
    237 8 iProm Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, Saturday. TWO soccer matches wer in the district this we ifie A.I.F. feature in both gam 3 Meeting an A.I.F. unit from B-u Pahat, a team of a local Austr >- lian Company vre- 3 beaU:; o i, t Ma l ay School
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB
    54 8 In Urn Keppel c oil Club October women's foursome the two best score were Mrs. F. St*. r and Mrs. J A Barr U 36. U-s. C. Smith -n. Mrs. S W. R. MirA-n 52—15 37. The November me<:al (bugey) will be played on Sa'urday *nd Sunday,
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    71 8 IfAKRPEACK B P team to ni«et the idale BP. la four women .s staples, U.iee won en s doubles and two tpixed doubles a' the home court beginning at 2.30 p.rr Is: Amy Cti* Milan Tan, Mltdieti Rufus. Joseph In.ie >%oum, 11(17 Phi'ipn. ptiyllls Lasa:no, Dor e«— t K Icr.g
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    New Method Is Used To Treat Fractures
    281 9 A REMARKABLE new methoj of treating fractures of the )aw, which enables the pai.ient to move the part freely and painlessly within 24 hours of the fracture being set, is being used and developed at Government maxillo-facial centres throughout Great Britain. Leading den'al
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    Says He Can Square The Circle
    78 9 fkR. ANTONIO CABREIRA, of the Lisbon Academy of Science, claims to have solved the problem of squaring the circle. How he did it is not stated. All that >uxa been disclosed is that he used a rule and a compass. (This problem baffled Euclid,
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    Boy Trainee Meets Queen
    26 9 The Queen talking to Peter O'Dwyer, a 14-year-old trainee in an aircraft equipment factory where he is engaged in assembling small parts.
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    Tich Was "Sloped"
    166 9 SLOPE arms!" shouted the drill serscant. Private Reginald Tich Russell, 2in. over 4ft., of the Picneer Corps, is a trier. But that rifle of his took command. It "sloped" htm. "It was nearly as high as me." h» told the Daily Mirror, "and knocked me down when
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    HE WILL STAY A WOMAN
    149 9 "I PREFER being a woman— l never want to bscome a man again!" declared Edward Richards, 29, Los Angeles (California) army conscript who turned Into a woman, rejecting offers by eminent doctors to turn him into a man again. At the sam« time Richards, who
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    PREFER MEN DOCTORS
    42 9 ■wrHEN the W.R.N.S., was recently circularized on the employment of women medical officers In the Navy. mlv 2 4 per r^nt. rxpr"<cd a wish to have women doctors. This was stated in the Commons in reply to a question.
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    Yachtsmen Go Out To Look For Nazi Mines
    556 9 ]U|RS. Valeric Goodchild, grey-haired, energetic secretary of the British Boat Club at Alexandria, often takes her place with volunteers from the club who go out nightly in small boats on the hazardous job of mine and bomb spotting in Alexandria Harbour. She
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    Hong Kong Divorces Sought
    150 9 Hong Kong Divorces Sought NINETEEN divorce actions arc pending between husbands in Hong Kong and their wlvej evacuated to Australia. These figures were re'eased at a husbands' meeJng In Hoim Kong, in support of their assertion that the evacuation o: their wives has gravely ailected the colony's domestic relations. Other
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    1,080 Hong Kong Women As Dancing Partners
    193 9 1,080 Hong Kong Women As Dancing Partners THERE are 1,080 women in Hong Kong right now. We are not going to stand by while these women are attending dances there." The seer t the committee which represcn wives evacuated to Sydney and Brisbane irom Hong Kong <Mrs G. H. Wasscr)
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    STUDENT GETS WAR PRIVILEGE DEGREE
    71 9 OBC. Lieut. J. M. S. Bain, who dU- tlngukhed himself at Edinburgh University but was prevented bran completirT his studies by the operati* of the Military Service Act, had a honours degree In Arts conferred on him in his absence at the summer graduation ceremony,
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    17 9 The VMMMIMf B^rMT'VT published every day long lists of death notices of German soluicrs killed iii Crete.
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    Lorry-Driver
    28 9 I/orries of the Wembley Borough Council are now being driven by women. Here is one of the drivers stepping into her truck to bc«in her day's duties.
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    Woman's Slacks Rouse British War Office
    172 9 Woman 's Slacks Rouse British War Office A PUBLIC rebuke to a pretty blonde sergeant of the Auxiliary Transport Service caused a stir at a nveting held In London to get women recruits. It also brought an edict from th? War Office. The sergeant is Mrs. S. J. Coulton. who
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