Malaya Tribune, 5 September 1939

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  • 39 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: >" Guaranteed Largest Sales VOL. XXVI Mo. 211. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1939 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Wednesday, September 6. 1939. The Malaya Tribune 16 PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1939 PVE CENTS'
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  • 236 1 2 GERMAN WARSHIPS HEAVILY DAMAGED SEVERAL CASUALTIES IN SUCCESSFUL ATTACK Reuter. FIRST NEWS OF ACTION BY BRITISH FORCES IN THE WAR AGAINST GERMANY WAS RECEIVED IN A REUTER„ MESSAGE, THIS MORNivr ivuirii cTiTPn that YESTERDAY AFTERNOON UNITS Or lnt AT WILHEMSHAVEN AND BRUNSBUTTE L,
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  • 86 1 THE Ministry of Information announce that on the night of Sept. 3/4, aircraft of the Royal Air Force carried out an extensive reconnaissance over northern and western Germanyl They were not engaged by enemy aircraft. More than six million copies of a note to the German
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  • 254 1 Reuter. London, Sept. 4. THE King has sent messages to the 1 Navy, Army and Air Force. In a telegxam to Mr. Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, His Majesty said: "Once again the Royal Navy has assumed the protection of the British Empire
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  • 47 1 Reuter. London, Sept. 5. rE maximum wholesale retail prices of all categories of fresh imported canned meat have been fixed by order under the Defence Regulations. The price has been provisionally fixed mot to exceed the average ruling during the week-ending, Aug. 25.—Reuter.
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  • 40 1 Reuter. Paris, Sept. 4. FRANCE'S supply of wheat, sugar and butter is stated to be assured against any emergency. The last wheat harvest left a surplus of 18 000,000 quintals representing several months' supply of bread.—Reuter.
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  • 81 1 Reuter. Shanghai. Sept. 5. j SCORES of German-Jewish refugees have besieged the British and French Consulates offering themselves for active service against Germany The authorities have taken no action, apart from recording their names In the meantime hundreds of Britons have volunteered for immediate service.
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  • 171 1 Reuter. New York, Sept. 4. WHILE the newspaper* throughout the country continue to emphan sise the hope that the United States will stay out of war, the feeling appears to be growing that the arms embargo clause in the Neutrality Act must be
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  • 116 1 Reuter. London, Sept. 4 THE appointments of Ministers not in the War Cabinet were announced to-night and show the following Ch Mr ge Herbert Morrison remains Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster but becomes also Minister of Food. Lord Macmillan becomes Minister ot Information (a new
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  • 29 1 British Wireless. London, Sept. 5. The Prime Minister went to Buckingham Palace this evening and had an audience of the King lasting an hour.— British Wireless.
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  • 35 1 Reuter. London, Sept. 4. PRECAUTIONS have been taken to ensure that enemy action shall not hinder the use of the Suez Canal by merchant shipping, states a Ministry of Information communique.—Reuter.
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  • 59 1 Reuter. Warsaw. Sept. 4. THE Polish President has issued a decree providing for the formation of Czechoslovak legions in Poland. These will be part of the Polish Army, while retaining their special national characei Thousands of Czechs and Slovaks have already joined the legions,
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  • 32 1 Sept. 4. A proclamation has been issued mobilising the territorial active force and reserves for active service within or beyond the Colony. There is an enthusiastic response to the call for recruits.
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  • 61 1 Reuter. Paris, Sept. 4. THE first French war communique says: "Operations have been begun by the whole of the land, sea and air forces." The communique adds: "Contacts have been progressively made on the front. The French naval forces ha\e taken up the positions assigned to
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  • 54 1 Reuter. London. Sept 5. THE German Charge d'Aflaires in Britain. Herr Kordt, and members of the German Embassy staff left Gravesend aboard a Dutch steamer bound for Rotterdam. The party numbered over a hundred. The only people witnessing the denature were the stationmaster, police and immigration
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  • 34 1 Reuter. GERMAN planes bomben at p.m. to-day, causing fires several Places. It is reported that two German blanes were brought down HpS'rowd 1 by mcendiary bombs, accordgfffftheToulg News Agency-Reuter.
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  • 116 1 Reuter. Chungking, Sept. 5. Thirty six Japanese planes raided >g Chungking in the early hours on Montoy Sing. They were greeted by intensive anti-aircraft fire and were subsequently engaged by Chinese pursuit I machines in what is described as the fiprrest air battle ever seen
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  • 590 2 OUR LONDON LETTER (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Aug. 26. grave news of the European crisis has so overshadowed other events in London that it is difficult to write about unimportant matters—and for newspapermen, this is a time of fourteen and fifteen-hour days. It
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  • 146 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Johore Bahru, Monday. JOHORE took the news of war calmly enough and life generally, went on in the usual manner but for intense discussions in homes and elsewhere. Many in the Stat? heard Britain and France's declaration of war on the radio.
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  • 180 2 British Wireless. London, Sept. 5. I ItfHEN announcing in the Hous* of iL2f5^ M the action t0 be taken regarding enemy aliens, Sir John At derson said: "A large proportion of Germans and Austrians in this country are refugees and there will be a end desire
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  • 88 2 Reuter. F. Tokyo, Sept. 4. E Cabinet has decided to pursue a policy of "watchful waiting towards events in Europe according to the Domei AgencyT The Government is issuing a statement, possibly this afternoon. Japanese newspapers unanimously predict that Japan will remain neutral. Japan's decision to remain
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  • 15 2 'f rom Our Own Reporter) b^ r C0Un •Me****
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  • 245 2 Reuter. i Ca P et °wn, Sept. 4. A UNION Cabinet meeting was heir? tnis morning after a prolonred Sat the m nigbt .11 S to sW f Government split by seven V favour of co -operatioh with the Commonwealth as opposed to favouH„
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  • 190 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) CIGNIFICANT of the era which v is dawning, a local druggist's firm in Battery Road, Singapore has, just placed oil the market compact, family first-aid outfits priced at the extremely low price of $2.75. From enquiries made at this store I was informed
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  • 158 2 y~ Shanghai, Sept. 5. |i tt generally obsened in neutral political circles here that Germany burdened by financial hardsnip for many years has now Qnl united resources to support a prolonged war. Moreover, she la fighting alono against a combination of Powers with Great
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  • 35 2 Reuter. Peiping, Sept 4. THE Military Attache, Maj, Piggotf (K ner e <;n a private visit, will nrofit hv S rW" 1 1 ,0 discuss the deten ion a tache wfth ?2° th r BriUsh
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  • 298 2 A.R.P. POSTS BEING MANNED NIGHTLY (Tribune Staff Reporter). 2*o launch a drive for A.R.P. wardens in Singapore Chinatown, a committee of 15, composed of men and women, has been formed, with Mr. Chin* Kee Sun, J.P. and Mr. Lum Mud Tin, J.P, as
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  • 128 2 British Wireless. London, Sept. 5. k DECLARATION of the tradei union movement's attitude to the war was submitted to the Trade Union Congress at Bridlington yesterday. This declared that the Nazi Government must be opposed by all the forces that civilised nations could consecrate
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  • 131 2 Reuter. T t London, Sept. 5. i FIVE-YEAR plan for the modernisa- tien and mechanisation of the Indian Army at a cost of £34,000,000 sterling is announced to-night. It is based upon the recommendations cf the Chatfield Commission and is approved by the Governments of
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  • 18 2 Reuter. Egypt has broken C off r dintom, 1 tic relations with Germany GV?"
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  • 160 2 Reuter. PRESIDENT telegraphed to the Kins ivf lows:— v "At this grave hour, when Great Plain has decided to stand with P to defence of the sacred principle justice and liberty, may i ex Your Majesty the feelih of frii I and loyalty of the whole Polish I
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  • 667 2 Singapore, Monday. "JgY reason of the imminence of active service, it b necessary for public service that the forces in the Colony should be temporarily subject to the Army Act for a period of three months from to-day's date," states a proclamation which has been
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  • 44 2 Singapore, Monday. PROCLAMA'I lON of war issued by His Excellency Sir enton Thomas, Governor of the St i Settlements, states: It is notifie it a state of war exists between eat Britain and Germany. The Governor, by virtue of the powers
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  • 315 3 Singapore, Tuesday. i I BLING of the people's Kdcncc in the security the lountry is the direct li of the reference made by vernot in his speech from B M.B.f. radio station last m hen he said that fences of Malaya were such that
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  • 21 3 London, Sept. 4. untitled of Supply has taken atrol of supplies, the prices jute, rayon, yarns, paper, king materials and wool.
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  • 1476 3 Profiteers To Be Dealt With Singapore, Tuesday. |N these days it -has been of the very greatest help to all of us who have had to take decisions, to realise the way in which people are teady to
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  • 170 3 REQUISITIONING of vehicles in the Straits Settlements is notified in a special Government Gazette and is entrusted to Mr. E. M. t son in Singapore, to Mr. M. J. Thorpe in Penang and to the Mr. G. W. Bryant in Malacca. of road transport which
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  • 117 3 'VALIENT points in the speech "of H.E. the Governor last night: L Everyone should stay at his job unless he is specifically requested to take part in any of the various schemes of defence, whether civil or military; 2. Young men shculd stay in Malaya, at
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  • 528 3 Singapore, Monday. THE first "war" wedding to take place in Singapore was solemnised at St. Andrew's Cathedral this afternoon, when Miss Nadia Hopkin, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Hopkin, of Singapore, became the of Mr. Guglielmo ("Sam") Hevwood Daly, son of the
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  • 267 3 importance of Malaya conserving her European man-power is emphasised in a communication from the Secretary for Defence, Malaya The notice is as follows: It has come to the notice of the Govarnment that there is a doubt in the minds of many members of
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  • 69 4 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. THAT appreciation of the services of the late Mr. G. Gleeson, until recently Secretary of the Selangor Turf Club be recorded in the minutes, was unanimously adopted at the half-yearly meeting of the Selangor Turf Club. Mr. A.
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    • 973 4 To-day's Radio w. QTMPAPHDI? I 720 'When you and I wer 3 dane- 12.10 Sports news and Market notes. HONGKONG JMINUAI UKti I v lr series of musical recol- 12.20 Close down. lections, presented by Dave morrow zbw 952 Mc s (31 4m ZHL 225 metres (1.13 mc» j Famous
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  • 117 5 Reuter. Warsaw, Sept. 4. of Polish fighting- air--1 the skill and dash of was demonstrated again 1 air raids on Warhe alarm nv.s given the after the tails of the nes which were apparently bomb the railway the Vistula. pi was frustrated by the
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  • 20 5 Reuter. T channesburg, Sept. 4. occurred as the result dent of Mr. Robert Muir. South African Press Reuter.
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  • 121 5 Reuter. Tup London, Sept. 4. Tib, city to-day appears to accept the situation in a philosophical fashion very quiet conditions are general, as nearly all major markets remain closed for the purpose of perfecting arrangements to facilitate activity in wartime while the banks have also had one day's
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  • 72 5 Reuter. London. Sept. 4. IN the House of Commons to-day Sir John Anderson (Minister for Co-or-dination of Defence" announced that the citizens of the former Czechoslovakia would not be treated as enemy aliens and there would be special consideration for genuine German and Austrian refugees. Certain
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  • 107 5 Singapore, ftfCßilay. TANG Ah Toh, a banshee from the Colony who returned to Singapore on May 27 this year, pleaded guilty before his lordship, Mr. Justice Manning, at the Assizes this morning when sentence cf 18 months' rigorous imprisonment was passed. Mr. C. H. Butterfield, for the Crown,
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  • 55 5 Reuter. Warsaw. Sept. 4. IT is revealed that .six bombs fell around a villa occupied by the United State.; Ambassador, Mr. Drcxel Biddle, and his family at Konstancsin. A house nearby was destroyed and Mr. Biddle's house wa.<: damaged. It Ifc stated that Mr. Biddle has sent
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  • 151 5 Reuter. Berlin, Sept. 4. The German News Agency announces that it has become necessary lately to put into circulation a larger amount of five-mark notes of renten mark currency. In order to facilitate payments in smaller change, renten mark notes of one and two
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  • 41 5 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, Sept. 4. *HE Chungking Government ha. 1 officially announced that China Is rcadv to cive her full moral support to Great Britain and France in their present war against aggression.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 709 8 JHE Germans have scored what they no doubt regard as a great victory. One of their submarine commanders has sunk a steamer carrying 1,400 passengers, and hundreds of people were plunged to destruction. The ordinary rules of civilised warfaie, which require that time should be given
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  • 373 8 London, Sept. 4. JHE Prime Minister, in an address specially broadcast to the German people last night, said, "Your country and mine are now at war. Your Government has bombed and invaded the free and independent state of Poland which this country is in
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  • 146 8 Reuter. New York, Sept. 4. A MERICA'S warm sympathy with Britain and France is voiced in leading articles in the American press. The New York Times, declaring that Mr. Chamberlain is rising magnificently to the responsibility of a great decision says that the British people cannot
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  • 85 8 Reuter. London, Sept. 4. WHEN delegates representing rive ff million British trade unionists assembled at Bridlington for the annual conference to-day, it was decided to curtail business to two days, thus reflecting the delegates' implacable determination The President expressed the feelings and aspirations of the Congress
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  • 40 8 Reuter. London, Sept. 4. Nearly 600,000 adults and children had been evacuated from London alone up to Sunday midnight without a single accident, also 5,000 hospital patients, according to Mr. Herbert Morrison, chairman of the L. C. C—Reuter
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  • 91 8 Reuter. Tokyo, Sept. 4. COMMENTING upon Japan's decision to remain neutral in the European conflict, the Japan Times says: "Japan will not view with indifference the pact between Berlin and Moscow. Should such a pact extend its influence into East Asia, Japan would be compelled to take full
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  • 63 8 Reuter. Paris, Sept. 4. BROADCASTING to the nation, M. w Daladier declared that they' were righting to defend their land, homes and liberty. He paid tribute to the Polish Army's heroism and said the responsibility for the blood shed rests wholly on the Hitlerite Government. The
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  • 65 8 Reuter. Brussels, Sept. 4. |7 YE-WITNESSES describe the Ber- lin populace as displaying neither the wild enthusiasm of 1914 nor the outbursts of hatred or bitterness. Crowds listened to the broadcast of the British ultimatum without signs of approval or disapproval. There have been no
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  • 214 8 Reuter. Washington, 4 AMERICAN neutrality UiK nr claimed by President iioosev'n in a nationwide broadcast t« rf He declared that he could not that every American should rL neutral in thought. "Even a S cannot be asked to close his iS conscience." m,nd .Having referred to
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  • 70 8 Reuter. London, Sept. i, THE Polish radio declares that Ger--1 man parachutists alighted behind the Polish lines in Silesia to try to destroy the telephonic and telegraphic communications, according to Havas reports from Warsaw. Polish planes dispersed two German columns with heavy losses. The
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  • 37 8 Reuter. Jerusalem, Sept. 4. The registration of all Jewish men and women aged 18 to 50 for national service end assistance to the British Army ii required is announced by the Jewish Agency.—Reuter.
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  • 914 9 Most Of Passengers And Crew Saved White House Officials Horrified Reuter. London, Sept. 4. —The Ministry of Information stales that the Donaldson liner, Athenia, carrying 1 ion passengers and crew has been torpedoed 200 miles west of the Hebrides—Reuter. The Athenia was a 13,464
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  • 111 9 Reuter. London, Sept. 4. A COMMUNIQUE issued by the Dutch Government states that during the night planes belonging to a foreign power were signalled over Holland. Their nationality could not be established as they flew above the clouds and it was impossible to see them. "Recalling
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  • 49 9 Reuter. Brussels. Sept. 4. The British and French Ambassadors in Germany. Sir Nevile Henderson and M. Coulondre. left Berlin at 9 am. today for Holland. According to a Belgian rews agency the German authorities at ?he last moment refused to allow them to travel via Belgium—Reuter.
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  • 86 9 Reuter. Daressalaam, Sept. 4. I A round-up of German male adults I began yesterday and is proceeding with- out incident. Germans here, far from bearing resentment, accept the prospect cheerfully, as they are interned in com- fortably-equipped camps, j It is reported that a number of Ger-
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  • 1171 10 PELOW is the programme for the fourth day's races of the Singapore Turf Club (Gold Cup) Autumn Meeting, to be run to-morrow: HORSES —Class I—Div. 0 0 0 EMPIRIC 9.04 3 3 0 GANDERDOWN 9.02 1 2 4 FREEDOM 9. 00 2 2 0 FLYING COLUMN 8
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  • 89 10 Race I.—HORSES 3, Dir. 4, 3.30 p.m. Geisha Girl. Race 2.—HORSES S, Div. 2, 3.00 p.m. Greypion Ming, Sahara. Race 3.—HORSES 3, Div. 3, 3.30 p.m. Blossom Time, Celtic Bard. Rate 4 —HORSES 3, Div. 1, 44)0 p.m. FtnEhurst. Race S—HORSES 2 Div. 2. 430 p.m. Mijors
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  • 78 10 At a meeting of the Control Council of the Singapore Billiards Association held last night at the residence of Mr. M. Anciano, No. 1-A, Kirk Terrace, witli Mr. J. P. Tham, the Vice President, in the chair, the meeting accepted the resignation of Mr. Ong Chin Beng and
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  • 33 10 The First Division soccer match fixed to be played yesterday at the Stadium between the S.C.F.A. and the Royal Engineers was" postponed. To-day's M.F.A. vs. Loyals fixture has been called off.
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  • 25 10 Reuter. Doncastei, Sept. 4. The Doncaster race committee have cancelled the St. Leger meeting, which had been fixed to start to-morrow. —Reuter.
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  • 235 10 THIRTEEN horses have been nominated for the Gold Cup, the principal event of the Singapore Turf Club's Autumn Meeting, which will be run next Saturday. Pure Gold, 1938 winner of the Anniversary Cup, is allotted top-weight with 9.4. while Jack Druce has one pound less.
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  • 72 10 The Seiangoon Friendly Party beat the Tuan Mong Old Boys' Association in a friendly match of table-tennis last Saturday by four games to one. Scores (S.F.P. players mentioned first):—Tan Teng Siang beat Koh Hiok Kee 3—2; Ang Yong Boon beat Tan Seek Hern 3- 2; Sih Kia Hee
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  • 363 10  -  ROYAL WORLINGTON IN GOOD FORM (By Benny Solace) Singapore, Tuesday. CONSIDERABLE attention was given to the workouts of Gold Cup candidates at this morning's exercises at the Bukit Timah racecourse. Several of the horses were given two rounds, looking very fit, and, according to present indications,
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  • 40 10 Reuter. Haverfurd. Sept, AUSTRALIA wrested the Davis Cup from America, winning the challenge round by three matches to two. Quist beat Riggs «I—l. ■> g 6—4, and Bromwich beat Parker 6—o. 6—3. 6—l in the remaining singles.—Reuter.
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  • 365 10 SOOLOH CUP GOLF fj. A. HANNAY won the Royal Johore International Club's golf championship for the Sooloh Cup, beating W. H. Brockett 6 and 5 in in the final. Results of the matches are: I FIRST ROUND: W. H. Brockett beat J. A. H. Reid
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  • 61 10 The September Medal (Bogey) will o? played for on Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 9 and 10. The September Mixed Foursomes will be played on Sunday afternoon, Sept. 24. Competitors will arrange their own partners Following the completion of this competition the prizes for the various competitions
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  • 1583 11 DIVIDING INDIA CULTURALLY Karachi. tfM establishment of a confederacy of culturally homogeneous I states for India is the ultimate go*] of th e Muslim League who consider an the only lasting solution to the problem of Indian unity according t the revised scheme
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  • 267 11 Bombay. is the life of a currency note? The answer is Riven in the latest Report on Currency and Finance issued by the Reserve' Bank of India. Notes cf lower denominations last longer, says the r?pr,rt, than those of higher denominations, although it ldbks strange in
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  • 93 11 Singapore, Sunday —Th? Indian Army I Officers stationed here wereentertained lat a lunch to-day at the residence of I Rai Saheb Mehta Prithvi Chpnd, at No. j 318. East Coast Road. A number f. f prominent local Indiana was also pre--1 suit. Though heavy rain interferred
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  • 266 11 Bombay, Aug. 23.—At a meeting of the Bombay Provincial Congress Committee held this evening a resolution taking disciplinary action against Mr. K. F. Nariman and seven other Congressmen was passed. A two-year ban mas been imposed on these Congressmen prohibiting them from holding any elective position and being
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  • 50 11 Singapore. Saturday A distinguished, cosmopolitan gathering was present at a tea party given by Mr. K. P. Keshava Menon. Barrister-at-law, this afternoon at his desidence at No. 29. Balmoral Road, as part of the festivities connected with the wedding of his daughter Srimathi I>ela which was celebrated on Thursday last.
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    • 170 11 QUAKER OATS A BLESSING SAYS SINGAPORE MOTHER .AND IN NUMEROUS OTHER I Mrs LP HOMES IN MALAYA 1 WĕKt ll SayS •7■, M S0 DISCOURAGED ABOUT fcc^T" fi j f I'VE SEEN IT HAPPEN OH BABY Vf SO MANY TIMES BEFORE. *ff##f** SO fe*> BUILDS GLAD y&~JL^ft THEM UP. WHY
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    • 266 11 MEALS WITHOUT MISERY Are meals a constant dread to you? Yk> you have to take great care about every bit of food you eat, for fear of having to pay the penalty in pain? Is stomach trouble the bane of your existence? Even if you have long been a victim
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  • 61 12 <From Our Own Reporter). Ipoh, Sunday. MALAYAN cycling enthusiasts will learn that Penang is holding a cycling carnival open to all cyclists at the Anglo-Chinese rfigh School ground, Penang, on Saturday, Sept. 30, under the aegis of the Penang Cycle Traders' Union. The gate proceeds
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  • 99 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Saturday. 'T have no money for food so I stole the "kachang" oil so that I could sell it and buy food with the proceeds," said Suppiah when he pleaded guilty to a charge of theft of two tins
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  • 45 12 Singapore. Monday.—Police Court Inspector Alex R. McEwan of the Fifth Court and G. D. Hunter Gray of the Fourth Court were called cut for special duties to-day hence the criminal work in the courts to which they are attached had to be postponed.
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  • 303 12 Singapore, Monday. npHE first Assize trial opened at the new Supreme Court this morning. when a Chinese chinchew, Lim Tiang Swj'\ a former employee on board the s.s. "Kedah," pleaded guilty to Three charges of falsifying certain entries relating to freight carrif 3 by
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  • 25 12 Rotarian M. Anciano will talk on "Facts About Music" at the next meeting of the Rotary Club of Singapore on Wednesday, Sept. 6.
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  • 127 12 (From Our Own Reporter, Penamj, Sundat A CHINESE dresser attached to the dental sugery of Alr 0 Kee Yearn at Light Street conveyed to the hospiUl at M a.m. yesterday, in dition as a result of :i sudden break of fire in the dark nm« which
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  • 261 12 Singapore, Monday. JHIRTY-FOUR Germans, all males, were sent to St. John's Wand for internment in a special camp to-day. Among these were five Christian brothers. The wnole party was taken across the harbour in the Government tug, the "Varuna", in the custody oi a number of
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 152 12 Stop COLDS, CHILLS and CHEST SORENESS By Regularly Taking > Peps ANTISEPTIC RRLATHtA&LE TABLETS UNITED CHINESE BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated in S.S) No. 2. Chulia Street. (BONHAM BUILDING) Singapore. Authorised Capiat $4,0d-1,000 00 Issued, Subscribed and Paid Up $1,000.000 00 General Reserve 5200.0*0.00 Telegraphic Address: "TYEHUABANK" Telephone N05.:—5182, 5183, 5184. 5185
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    • 146 12 ISAM* Ol I'll IX A (Incorporated m China by Sneclai Charter). 12, Cecil Street, Singapore. Telephones: Manager's Office G144. Sub Manager's Office G442. Exchange Dept. 6441 General Office 5188-5 Cable Address: "CHL'NGKUO". Paid Up Capital Ch. $40.000.000.fX Reserve Funds in Excess of eh. 3,200,000.00 Total Assets approximately Ch. $2,647,000,000.00 Tse-Vung
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    • 95 12 j THE j EASTERN BANK LIMITED. (Incorporated In England). SINGAPORE BRANCH: 4, D'Almelda Street.* Authorised and subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Eald-up Capital £1.000,000 Reserve Fimd 500,000 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON Branches: Bombay. Calcutta, Colombo, Karachi, Madras. Amara. Baghdad, Bahrein. Basra, KirkuV Mosul and Singapore. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and mo::< y received on
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    • 290 12 FOR CONSTIPATION A a\ ':a: saves m a- ..-tra dollar eainea A Savings Account n tn« best inducement :o save To 1 i\e a Bavtngl Account and t see this account prow f.om time to time It u> b« i conferred person A Savings Acci unt ma? be opened with
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    • 167 12 Sftf flies I ENJOY YOUTHFUL I VIGOUR 3 in 30 minutes! I There is no nerd for a lengthy am: tiresome treatment fci weeks or months if you feel weak or old I fore you are youn;. Ike I remedy of a great German SeiemI 1st bv the name M
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  • 324 13 A lleged Cv Iprit Faces Assizes Singapore, Monday. DES< RIPTION of how six robbers armed with knives made a midA nigh entry on a lonely house in Mandai Road on July 25 last nod the female inmates, made them hand over the keys and
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  • 58 13 Ie S.C.C are notified I of the St. has The total pool subn embers is $1,534. c have decided to jfVh r weepstak*; to Race No. 8 Turf Club** Meeting Sept. 9. The draw is Friday. Sept. 8. at 6.45 tiv members not desire chance transferred
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  • 30 13 S at the Geylang stadium on Vallevn Irie ndly game, the River rssoccer team defeated Amity t! *c thriv 1 Chin Ann netted all v for the winners.
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  • 186 13 FOLLOWING are the results of ties played yesterday in the S.C.C. tennis tournament: ,4 B" Singles: M. C. Elliott (—3) beat C. G. Simpson (—3>, 6—l. 7—5. "C" Singles: C.E. Hiltermann beat C.C. Webster. 6—o. 6—2; G.K. Stein beat S.C. Woohner. 6—4. 2—6. 6—2. Mixed Doubles: Mr.
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  • 169 13 The following are further tics in the S.C.R.C tenuis tournament:— THURSDAY SEPT. 7. Handicap Singles:--Won- Thian Teck (—18) vs. Kwik Sam York <scr.»: L. C. Goh 1— 3» vs. L B. Abed <—9> :H. A. Cthman (—6) vs. Henry Teo (ter.i Handicap Doubles: —M. J. van Koosveid and
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  • 26 13 Sttigaporĕ, Tuesday. The committee meeting of the Singapore Amateur floxin» Avocation, which v/?s to have been held yesteroay eWning|M Andrews School, was postponed indefinitely.
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  • 280 13 The September Bogey competition of the Royal Singapore Golf Club was played at Bukit Timah on Saturday and Sunday and resulted in a win for R. J. W. Brown in "A" division with a score of 2 up, in a win for J. P. Campbell
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  • 42 13 The Singapore Rifle Association announces "that an additional Spoon Chcot will be held on Sunday. Sept. 10, k 'i Bukit Timah Ran«ae. commencing at 8 a.m. Conditions are Ist Stage Kina's Service numbers are to bring their own ammunition.
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  • 176 13 A CYCLING carnival, open to cyclist* /1 throughout Malaya, will be held at the Anglo-Chinese High School ground, Ayer Itam Road, Penang, on Saturday, Sept. 30. at 2.30 p.m. The organiser! are the Cycle Traders' Union, Penang. The events are: Two miles cycling race (championship), slow bicycle
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 44 13 lONEI ONE STROKE 1 ILLS A CHILTON. WING-FLOW PEN NEVER GET DRY. Distributor. ROBERT F. GOSSELE, Box 488, Singapore. Chilton PARKER WATERPROOF CHROME UNBREAKABLE CLASS CASE ASSORTED w,th d,als straps bYcK NON MAC N ETC Re f *****2 15 JEWEL-LEVER MOVEMENT SOLD THROUGHOUT MALAYA.
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    • 174 13 Kruschen Has Made Me Young Again "When I left the Army, I tvas a week. I had gout in my right foot, which swelled to twice its proper size. Everything was done for me, but I could not find relief until six months ago, when I started taking Kruschen. To-day
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    • 220 13 What did the Engineer say ffm when the Bridge a was finished I There's something very H^lVkll I satisfying, very comforting, K HMlSfjj /Y\/ 1 I in the genial mellowness of I'JgLggSß \V j I Johnnie Walker. It's the I WpPf] I > J result of the very skilful 1
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  • 153 14 Singapore, Monday. THE District Judge (Mr. J. L. McFall) this morning sentenced Yeo Ah Kow and Yap Lam Fai to 12 months and four months rigorous imprisonment respectively tor carrying arms in public. The men's arrest was the result of a police comb in the Kandang Kerbau
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  • 152 14 PLOWING tributes were paid to the late W Mr. A. M S. Angullia, J.P. by the Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce at the monthly meeting of the Managing Committee of the Chamber held on Thursday last, with Mr. G. Uttamram in the
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  • 276 14 Singapore. Monday. (CONTROL over the sale of ships' stores has been eitforced in the Colony as part of the country's defence measures. A Government Gazette extraordinary, issued to-day, prohibits the sale of ships' ptores except under and in accordance with a licence issued by Government. Previsions
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  • 68 14 According to a Government Gazette notification received last night, His Excellency the Governor, under the Trading with the Enemy Ordinance, 1939, requires payment to the Custodian of Enemy property of all moneys whicn would, but for the existence of a state of war, be payable to or for
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  • 92 14 0 Singapore, Monday.--Stating that he had found employment as a co >ken board the s.s. "Kum Sang" at the time of his arrest, an alleged banishee. Tsang Shing, alias Ah Toh, claimed trial al the Assizes to-day. A banishment orde»- was stated to j have been made against
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  • 248 14 TO-MORROW FOR ALL READ- ERS. A favourable day for all business and connected with art in any form. Also good for ati occupations connected with t electricity and wireless. J Not favourable for speculation and gambling. SPECIAL INFLUENCES. Janu- ary 21 to February 19. 1 Some
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 388 14 THE HO HONG STEAMSHIP COMPANY (1932) LIMITED. Regular service between Rangoon, Penang, Port 9wettenham, Singapore, Hongkong, and Amoy, (Kulangsu). Special cheap return tickets to China for short holiday trips. SAILINGS FOR CHINA MONTHLY SAILINGS FOR RANGOON Fortnightly For full particulars, apply to.— China Travel Service, The Ho Hong Steamship Co.,
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    • 295 14 STEAMER SAILINGS. and BRITISH INDIA Uicorporated In England). P. 0. S. N. CO.'S SAILINGS. OUI rVARDiS. Owing to the uncertaintyregarding the actual date of arrival and departure of the Company's steamers due to the outbreak of hostilities list of Sailings is suspended for the time being. All vessels may call
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    • 149 14 STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. PENANG BELAWAN. PORT SWETTENHAM. TELUK ANSON via Port Swettenham. MALACCA. PORT DICKSON. MLAR. BATU PAHAT. BANGKOK. PONTIANAK. BRITISH NORTH BORNEO SERVICE. KUANTAN vl* PONTIAN ROMPIN BEBAR KUALA PA HANG. TRENGGANU PORTSTUMP AT SOUTH KELANTAN PORTS. Mansfield Co., Ltd. Manager. Singapore and Peiuuig.
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 261 14 To-day's Crossword 6 i I F~l FT F~| F I I j6 17 np I j Q v wJLhm I ~|2 J 15 'in' 1 7—— 11 1 19 20T —2i "iaT 23 25 ~T CLUES ACROSS: CLUES DOWN: I, Strange. I. Part. 6. Mine passage. 2. Eye glass. 10.
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    • 346 15 BgJßJaJiaaiCiflSSifllO-flt» BjEffsis xperienced Canvasser to typewriter" throughout emission paid. Security I ,quned. Apply Bo* c. Ipoh. (160-3) mediately Lady Teacher ion, Rawang. Apply to ug salary required. (228.8) men for perfumery, riting Emmanuel's, 14, 4 Singapore. (231.8) t.:. n ividow, with sonidaughter Free board-lodging Address Box 963, Singapore. (224-B) Teacher
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    • 620 15 TO LET: Country house with garage monthly rent $16,- water and ligrrt available. Appdy 46, Bukit Timah Village. (238-Bt TO LET: 131, Moulmein Road, Compound House with 3 large bedrooms, large sitting and dining rooms, garage and servants' quarters and water and electric supply. Apply 1, Derbyshire Road, dillgapore. (229.8)
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    • 612 15 LESSONS GIVEN in making all kinds' of European cakes. For particulars please apply personally to 495, Geylang Road- (191-B) UNIVERSITY CORRESPONDENCI SCHOOL, 2, Branksome Road, Singapore. Turn your spare time into profitable account by enrolling for a course of instructions Commercial and General Prospectus sent on application. Singapore Music Institute
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    • 543 15 MY CHALLENGE! Whom will you choose to solve your problems, which should be treated with utmost confidence? To a mystic, who GUARANTEED) every amroer and treatment, or others? Ask any five questions WITHOUT llrthdata for $1, and ask any otner mystic the same questions, see yourself, ONLy SRI ATMA-CHINTAN DARES
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    • 486 15 FREEHOLD land and bungalow for sale. Particulars Box 969, Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (242-B) FOR SALE Corner houses 691, 693, North Bridge Road and 125, 127, 129, Arab Street, Singapore. Grant 999 years. Area about 1700 square feet. Apply Habhal Sons, 768, North Bridge Road, Singapore. Broken: don't apply. (177-Bi WHY
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    • 621 15 UNAUTHORISED PERSONS in possession of Racing Pigeons with ring initials WC, WBC., AB., AC, TAC, HWP., are warned that they are the property cf W. B. Connor, Singapore (184.B) THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 45). IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS Settlement of Singapore. Wage-earner's Administration Order In Bankruptcy.
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    • 104 16 MORNING TRIBUNE FOR NEWS while it's NEWS Saturdays: Special Sports Supplement 4 pages extra at no extra cost. rw- \Msi insist on IV If CLOVER I rrr brand %lA MILK CREAM is RABR CLOVER speaking mm -3 APB 3 MAKES THAT CLEAN DUSTLESS HOME FRIENDS ADMIRE. CLEANS AS IT POLISHES
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    • 44 16 READ THE TBIBI M; Dominant j in Malaya TJhe Can to have.. sL-^s I i iimnnu FOR sws* nuLiJun ijuu i l in -f SPANNIN r^^C^^ 0F S,NCAPOBE I the ne\v ls ORIENTAL TELEPHONE AND ELECTRIC COMPANY LIMITED V HILL STREET 'PHONE 5196 A
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