Malaya Tribune, 24 October 1939

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    20 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVI- -No. 253. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1939 FIVE. CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Tuesday, October 24,1939.
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    NO CHANGE IN PEACE TERMS SAYS OFFICIAL STATEMENT Germany's Economy Collapsing
    246 1 Hitler Ready For Full Warfare Reuter. London, Oct. 24. fTRMAX production cannot be exU pandcd. Public expenditure most grow, the alternatives being inflrtion rr consumption bring furfur drastically reduced. The pre<xni strck« of foreran raw materials are c* timated
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    Polish Cold Rumour
    57 1 Reuter. London, Oct. 24.—The German suggestion that the Polish National Bank's gold, which was re moved before the German occupation, may be handed to Turkey by the British Government, Is officially denied. It is added that the gold Is the property of the Polish Government, which alone
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    30 1 Reuter. Stockholm. Oct. 24.—The owners of the Swedish steamer Albania announce that two members of the crew were drowned when the steamer MM sunk, allegedly m a submarine attack.— Reuter.
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    HITLER'S BOGEY
    16 1 General Gamelin, the French com-mander-in-chief, saluting with a smile as he leaves General Headquarters.
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    65 1 Reuter. Chungking:, Oct. 24. With the approach of winter the water level is falling in the Yangtse and Siang rivers and Tungting Lake. Thus major operations in Central China are considered to be unlikely, ai; the Japanese are unable to r?ly on warships to support the drive on east Ichang
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    Ribbentrop May Open New Move
    513 1 Reuter. A CCORDING to a German official report, the Nazi leaders have at last realised that there is no chance of Hitler's peace terms being accepted, and the Fuehrer is ready fcr full warfare* The alternatives for Germany are a mass offensive on the Western
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    Door Left Open, Says Gandhi
    69 1 Reuter. London, Oct. 24. JN Delhi yesterday, Mr. Gandhi issued a statement in which he commented on the Viceroy's declaration on the future of India's constitution. He thought the statement was unfavourable. He added that the Congress Working Committee, which had passed a resolution stating
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    LULL ON WEST FRONT BROKEN
    133 1 Reuter. London, Oct. 24. r fHK lull on the western front has been broken and there was yesterday marked activity by patrol units, particularly in the region west of the Saar. This increased activity coincSdes with the ,r "provement in the weather. Yesterday was the
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    U. S. COMMUNIST LEADER ARRESTED
    53 1 Reuter. New York, Oct. 23. THE Federal Grand Jury has indicted Earl Browder, secretary of the Communist Party of the United State*, on a charge of false application for a passport Browder was immediately taken fnto custody and Pleaded not guUty. He was bailed out
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    MISSION ATTACKED
    84 1 Reuter. rE American Methodist Mission at Chenliu, a few miles southeast of Kaifeng, the Japanese-oc-cupied capital of Hunan province, has been suffering from the antiBritish movement. Belated messages received here state that on Sept. 13 a mob of Chinese entered the mission and smashed some windows. This action
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    STOP PRESS
    135 1 Reuter. New York, Oct. 24. The Maritime Commission has received a report that the American steamship City of Flint, bound from America to Britain with general cargo, was seized by a German wai ship which put a prize cr?w aboard 1 She was taken to Tromso last Saturday,
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    Japanese Consul Will Arbitrate
    167 1 Shanghai Shootings Reuter. Shanghai, Oct. 24. A JAPANESE Embassy spokesman has announced that the Japanese Consul-General, Mr. Yosihaki Muira, will study the extraSettlement roads issue 1 with a view to finding a final basis of solution between the Shanghai Municipal Council and the Special Chinese Municipality.
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    MILITARY TALKS
    73 1 Reuter. London, Oct. 23. THE British and French conversations with the Turkish military representatives have now ended, and Gen. Wavell and Gen. Weygand have left Ankara. A Berlin report states that Herr yon Papen, German Ambassador to Turkey, who was recalled to Germany last week, has been ordered
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    REPLY TO SINGAPORE STRIKERS
    85 1 rO hundred men employed by the Singapore Cold Storage went on strike this morning. They have put forward a seven point demand to their employers and until their demands are granted they have refused to attend their depots. The 200 men comprise coun-ter-clerks, butchers, coolies and
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    New Bulgarian Cabinet
    31 1 Reuter. Bona, Oct. 24.—A new Bulgarian Cabinet has been formed with M. Klosselvanoff again as Prime Minister and also as foreign Minister, and General Daskalow as War Minister.—Reuter.
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      51 1 OS OTHER PAGES Pages Singapore Cold Storage Strike 2 v w s heme For Schools 3 Telegrams 4 I,oi :il News 5 Cinemas 6 Telegram News 7 strike: Leader g Si.ilin Says "No" 9 Sport 10 Shirts and News Radio 12 Financial 14 Classified Advertisements 15 German Advance Into Holland
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      187 1 Thoughtful Willie. A little boy was watching Ml mother powder her face. Presently he asked, "Mother, why do you use powder?" "To make me look beautiful." she told him. Little Willie looked thoughtful for a while, then asked, wen, are you sure you are using I** right powder? Better change
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    MUSICAL SOCIETY SCORES
    273 2 Rhfr I.h'CTIN'G great credit on all concerned, last night's concert presented by the Singapore Musical Society was a great success, the varied and difficult programme being completed without a hitch. Mme. Cilly Hoist-Horowitz who scered such a success at the last Musical Society';:; concert three weeks ago,
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    INCREASE IN PRICE OF TYRES
    82 2 E Singapore, Tuesday. HTHE Tribune understands that A as from to-day the prices of certain grades of tyres are to be increased. The first increase in the price of tyres took place on Sept. 15, the hi enrtsr then being ten per cent, on all
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    SCHOOL GIRL HURT IN COLLISION
    56 2 Singapore. Tuesday. j Miss Peggy Teo. of Rangoon Road, was injure J this morning when, on her way to school with her sister, her ricksha came into collision with taxi. Dr. J. B. van Cuylenburg, who was passing At the time, removed her to the
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    200 MEN STRIKE AT STORE COLD STORAGE
    435 2 BOOK-KEEPERS, LEDCER CLERKS SUBSTITUTE WOMEN shoppers missed some old familiar faces behind Singapore old Storage counters when they did their shopping this morning. Reason for this was a lightning strike of Singapore Cold Storage counter-clerks, butchers and drivers. Bologna sausages were, being mistaken
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    DR. KUNG ON CHINA'S THREE BIG VICTORIES
    230 2 Shanghai, Oct. 24. 11. H. Kirns. President of the Central Executive Yuan and concurrently Chinese Finance Minister, in a speech at the Memorial Service held yesterday in Chungking, outlined the improvement off the Chinese internal and external positions. "After the victories in Hunan.
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    WAR SCENES IN LATEST NEWSREELS
    34 2 The Capitol Theatre is screening tonight the latest Gaumgnt British news, showing French artillery in action. T'e.e newsreel was received by air mail and Wus first shown last night.
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    SEQUEL TO FINLAND'S FIRMNESS
    158 2 Reuter. London, Oct. 24. FE talks between the Finnish and Soviet delegations at Moscow lasted for two and a half hours, and the fact that only the heads of the delegations conferred indicates that some progress has been made.—Reuter. Moscow. Oct. 23 The Finnish delegation began
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    300 IDEAS EACH WEEK FOR WINNING WAR
    97 2 British Wireless. London, Oct. 24. AT the rate of 300 a week, inventors are bringing plans to the Supply Ministry designed to assist in winning the war. The suggestions are of all kinds and are put forward by persons who have spent a
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    22 2 His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve the award of the "Flying Badge" to Plying Officer Arthur Perctval Cralgle, SS.VAF
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    Censor Rumours Denied
    100 2 Singapore, Tuesday. THE 8.M.8 C. last night broadcast an emphatic denial of a lumour which is being circulated by certain persons m oingapore to the effect that si* members of the Postal Censor staff have been dismissed for divulging information obtained »n tne C (rurse of their
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    EXHIBITION OF CEYLONESE ART IN LONDON
    177 2 British Wireless. London, Oct. 24. AN exhibition of pictures by two Cevlonese artists, Mudaliyar Amarasekara and his son. opened yesterday in London. The Under-Secretary for the Colonies said he was glad the exhibition had been held in spite of the outbreak of war. It
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    25 2 Mr K. Karthigasu, Grade 1 Health Inspector from Oopeng has tx-en transferred to Tapah 1 > succeed the l&te Mr. A. T. Supplah, Senior Health Inspector.
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    C.P.O. GIVES EVIDENCE AGAINST HAWKER
    192 2 (From Oui Own Reporter) Penang, Monday. "JELL the accused tliat he is entitled to stop working if he likes. He is not entitled to intimidate others and prevent them from earning, their living. Such actions may lead to a breach of the peace." These remarks
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    48 2 Under the auspices of the Ramakrishna Mission Young Men's Cultural Union, Dr. A. Sandosham will deliver a lecture on "The Theory of Evo'ution" at the Mission premises, 9, Norris Road, Singapore, on Saturday at 7.00 p.m. Dr. G. Haridas will preside. The lecture is open to the public.
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    Radio For Lepers: Appeal To Indians
    403 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Sunday. nrUE Indian Social Service Committee of the Selangor Indian Association have issued an appeal asking for public support to earn out a proposal they have before them, namely, of presenting a radiogram costing about $250 to the
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    Poppy Day Observance In Singapore
    349 2 Singapore, Monday. THE arrangements made for Armk- tice Day (Nov. 11), in Singapore will follow those aiHManced at Home, with the exception ut Lbe setviee at the Cenotapb. This customary service will be hi d it the Singapore Cenotaph, but in a modifled form. There
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    DEATH OF NOTED WILD WEST AUTHOR
    125 2 Reuter. Californa, Oct. 2.°>. THE deafh of Mr. Zalie Grey i> officially announced here.— Reuter. Mr. Zane Grey, the noted Amerir. author, was born in Jan. 1875. Af finishing his high school education. entered the University of Penr-syivan: where he graduated as D.D.S. He
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    21 2 Mr. M. R. Raina Krishna untitled speak at to-moi row's luncheon of the Rotary Club on "My Impres of English Life."
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    German Troops Complain Of Cold And Bad Food
    188 2 Reuter. Paris, Oct. 23. |T is growing colder on the Western front. At night time, the sound of stamping on duck boards is heard in the trenches as the troops try to keep warm. Here and there, smokeless charcoal fires smoulder in
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    Attempted To Export Money: Cautioned
    188 3 Singapore, Monday. Ol Pi HAND «.f North Bridge R<«ad ij ptaicd t*iis merateg in the ,1 District ourl before Mr. McFaD, charged with sending g dered post a packet to Honglasured for S3OO, enclosing i |*i Hongkong currency, an i'enc: i.ndcr the Defence Finance i:
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    15 3 Mr. U. s. k. Bovell, O.C.P.D. Kroh. has been L rjcd from Alor Star Hospital.
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    ALL QUIET IN INDIAN OCEAN
    149 3 Singapore. Monday. npHE Daily Telegraph rrpnrt which wa< reproduced in Singapore concerning a liner wlvci "'wandeied about th** Indian Ocean for 36 days dodging a German raider" is j ascribed by the Singapore nav.?l authorities as probably vivid imagination on the pait of the passenger
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    BELIEVED DROWNED
    51 3 Singapore. Monday. FALLJNG accidentally from a twakow into the Singapore Harbour on Oct. 6. Chung Kia Peng. 29 years of age. is believed to have been drowned To-day Mi. W. G. Porter, the Singapore Coroner, returned a verdict of presumed der.th by misadventure at the conclusion cf the
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    Misconception Of Law And Wrongful Conviction
    226 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, ."Monday. REMARKING that there had been a wrongful conviction in one case and complete misconception of the law in another, the Hon. Mr. Justice C. M. Murray Aynsley allowed the application of the Assistant Legal Adviser for a revision
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    Committee Of Malaya Patriotic Fund
    161 3 THE following form the General Committee of the Malaya Patriotic Fund: His Excellency the Governor, Lady Thomas. Working Committee: Mrs. Bond Mrs P. C. Roberts. Lady &nall, hirx C R Cherry. Mrs. H. A. Lord, Lieut Col. Lord, Hon Mr. R. Williamson Malay Community: Inche
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    ALLEGED THEFT
    137 3 SingaDore. Monday. TAN Goh Loo. a 46-year-old Hokkien. was tc-'v.'- chars*l with theft oi S4OO from the house of Tan Ah Hoo on Pulau Brani on Oct. 21. Court Inspector Sydney Dodds asked for a postponement to Oct. 30. and suggested that heavy bail be extended. Mr. Kenneth
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    GIRL CHARGED WITH THEFT
    71 3 Singapore, Monday. an !3-year-oid Maiaban girl, claimed trial thL- morning in the Second Police Court belore Mr. Conrad Oldham on a charge of theft cf cash and property valued at $16.20. the rroperty of Saludin bin Mamut. The case wa- postponed to Oct. 30 fcr mention,
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    BIG ALL-MALAYA SCHEME FOR MEDICAL WORK IN SCHOOLS
    344 3 Extension 1 Of Service To Private Institutions (Tribune Staff Reciter) MEDICAL examination of schools will probably be extended to private schools as the result of investigations conducted over the past two years by the Government. At present, only the pupils of (iovernment
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    ILLEGAL SOCIETY CHARGES FAIL
    157 3 Singapore, Monday. CHARGED with belng_ members or an unlawful society, "The Committee for hoycotting Japanese goods." Leong Kam Choon the first accused was convicted by Mr. L. C. Goh. Fifth Magistrate, while Goh Ah Heng the second accused, was acquitted without being called upon for his
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    24 3 The death took place early this morning of Highcroft, Ampang. of Mrs Louisa Whcatley. sister of Mr. A. EberweJn. at the age of 72.
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    10-CENT INCREASE IN PETROL PRICE
    224 3 Singapore, Tuesday. THE Asiatic Petroleum Company and the Standard-Vaccum Oil Company regret that owing to the rise in the price of crude oils, freight, insurance, etc., caused by the war they are compelled to raise the prices of their oils as specified below. The increases
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    MOURNING FOR FORMER KING
    62 4 (From Our Own Reporter) Bangkok, Oct. 23. The twenty-ninth anniversary of tho death of King Chulalongkorn was commemorated .to-day by a pilgrimage of thousands, throughout the day, before the King's record reign statue. This afternoon, the Council of Regency and the Royal family laid wreaths at
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    Nazi Air Raid On Convoy Fails
    267 4 London, Oct. 23. PRTHER facts hav e become available regarding the German air attack on a convey in the North Sea on Saturday L seen from the escort and convoyed vessels themselves. From time to time during the morning, enemy seaplanes were sighted shadowing
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    Japan Explains Policy Towards The Soviet
    128 4 Reuter. Tokyo, Oct. 23. A JAPANESE Foreign Office spokesman said yesterday that the Japanese policy was based on the anti-Comintern pact, and that at the same time, Japan intended to normalise her relations with the Soviet Union. He added that the two matters were
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    FOUR DAYS OF RAID WARNINGS
    155 4 London. Oct. 23. The air raid warning was sounded la the Firth of Forth area this morning, according to an Air Ministry announcement. All clear signals were given a garter of an hour later. It became known later that there was no enemy aircraft in
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    46 4 Tokyo, Oct. 23 UICE-ADMIRAL Mineichi Koga, Vice- j Chief of the General Staff of the I Now. has bnen appointed Commander- in-Chief of the Second Fleet in succeslion to Vice-admiral Toyoda who p.ns assumed Dhectorship of the Bureau I of Naval Construction 'of the Navy Office.
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    GOEBBELS' GROTESQUE THEORIES
    124 4 Reuter. New York. Oct. 23. COMMENTING on Dr. Goebbels' speech, the Herald Tribune says that one would hardly imagine that even the Propaganda Minister would have been so grotesque as again to drag out the amazing Nazi theory about Mr. Churchill having sunk the Athenia. "In the
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    37 4 His Highness the Sultan has been I c!v ased to appcint the Hon. Mr. J.S. I Foley as a Member of the Finance Committee during the absence of His High I ness Tunku Aris Bendahara from Johore.
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    KING WILL BROADCAST ON CHRISTMAS DAY
    73 4 London, Oct. 23. HIS MAJESTY the King will broadcast to his people on Christmas Day, at the conclusion of the Round-the-Empire programme. It is hoped that despite difficulties of radio communication in wartime, it will be possible to take all Dominion and Colonial contributors
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    AIR FORCE SAVES CONVOY FROM MINES
    120 4 Reuter. London, Oct. 23. AN auxiliary British air force squadron saved a convoy and merchant ships in the North Sea from possible disaster from enemy mines. This was revealed to- day by the official account. Drifting German mines were observed in two places at
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    FRENCH MINERS REJECT "REDS"
    60 4 Reuter. Paris. Oct. 23. TBI National Council of French Miners' Union declares that it places the crimary interests of France above everything else and will give the Governmcr 1 its entire collaboration. The National Council also states that 90 per cent, of the Unions allied to
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    PENANG'S MUNICIPAL ENGINEER RETIRING
    710 5 19 YEARS IN THE SETTLEMENT (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Monday. I 111 Hiding ninteen years in Penang, fourteen of them as Municipal Engineer, Mr. M. J. Thorpe is retiring. The date of his derture is not yet known. ill be remembered fcr his design instruction
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    SNATCH THIEF CHARGED
    250 5 Singapore, Monday. APPEARING before Mr. J FletcherCooke in the Third Police Court this morning, two young Cantonese, Chan Ah Sing (18) and Loo Sew Cheng (28), pleaded guilty to a charge of theft of a geld necklace and a piece of jade from a woman, Ngo Ah
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    CHARGE AGAINST CONSTABLE FAILS
    50 5 Singapore, Monday. GULAB Jan. a police constable, was to-day acquitted by Mr. L. C. Goh, Fifth Magistrate, on three charges of receiving illegal gratification which totalled $305. Court inspector Charles Such gave evidence for the defence. Court Inspector A. R. McEwan prosecuted. Gulab Jan was unrepresented.
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    49 5 His Highness the Sultan, with the concurrence of His Excellency the Governor of the Straits Settlements, has been □leased to appoint Mr. O E. Venables to be a Member of the Executive Council and of the Council ol State while efficiating as the Commissioner of Lands and Mines, Johore.
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    Weil-Known Eurasian Woman Dead
    439 5 THE death took place at the Genera. Hospital, Singapore, on Friday of Mrs. Scphie Emily Reutcn.s, a well known member of the Eurasian community, at the age of 60 years. Mrs. Reutens had been ailing for some time and although her death was not unexpected, her
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    Romanised Malay Newsletter
    304 5 Oct. 23. Orang2 Islam India berkehendak akan perkhaharan lagl darlhal kenyataan yang telah dikeluarkan oleh Tuan Yang Terutama Vicero/ fasal pemerentahan negeri India pada masa yang ka-hadapan: tetapi mereka sangat suka mendengar Tuan Yang Terutama Itu telah menolas akuan puak Congress mengatakan Congress Itu rmwak:lt kesemua India.
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS
    55 5 The following are rubber outputs for the month of September:— m «I o %q i 1* wo. Mtns. IDs. Brunei 27,032 3 82,199 Bukit Timall 5,265 9 62.867 Changkat 23.906 8 177.709 Haytor 3,300 9 82.591 Lunas 40.200 11 298,100 NyaHLs 21.300 4 97.600 Tapah 51.624 9 433,842
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    WHAT TURKEY'S HELP MEANS TO THE ALLIES
    1660 7 Radio Speech By Mr. E. H. G. Dobby by the a sL? ffleS a bont tt ?ho talk 1 want to sa something about the meaning of the Tkirkt*h alliance with Great Britain and 3ranfce in heir fight against aggression Turkey wTL t
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    BUDDHIST MISSION TO MALAYA
    130 7 Reuter. Chungking, Oct. 23. THINESE buddhists are shortly to take an active part in the antiaggression movement. It is learned that Chinese Buddhist organisations are contemplating joining en bloc the Chinese branch of the international peace campaign Tahhu Taishu. the well-known Chinese buddhist leader, has organised
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    47 7 His Highness the Sultan, with the concurrence of His Excellency the Governor of the Straits Settlements, has beeq pleased to re-appoint Dr. N. Mcotatambv to be an additional Unofficial Member of the Council of State for a further airther cl one year, with effect from vJCt. b.
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      186 7 NAN YANG service CAR .ft***** 4 TIMES DAILY. MALACCA TO SINGAPORE. AT NAN CHIANG HOTEL. 84, flanga Rava Road. Phone 92. SINGAPORE TO MALACCA AT HAICHEW HOTEL, 35, Beach Road. Phone 3»!3. MUAR NAN YANG CO. i, 1,, i, mi GRAND CHARITY PROGRAMME in did of CHINA RELIEF FUND Under
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      175 7 Penang Engagement The engagement Is announced, and the wadding will take place shortly in Penan*, of John Gordon, youngest son of Mr. W. A. McCaw and tne late Mrs McCaw of Invercargill. New Zealand, r;nd Joyce Elspeth. the youngest daughter of Mr. i.nd Mrs. T. T Bower of Lindfleld. N.S.W.,
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      367 7 I COMING SHOR T/A A 111 AMB It A History's Greatest Picture 1 BRIAN AH ERNE CLaTjDE RAINS JOHN GA R FIE L DONALD CRISP yosiPH CALLfn caii SOMHRCAaRD GILBERT ROLAND HF.VRY ONF/ll ftrecwd by WILLIAM C/lfcTtßLfc A WARNER BROS PICTURE CHUNG HIT A TROPICAL REVUE I TRAVELLING THEATRE» OPENING
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    Cold Storage Strike
    142 8 U/HATEVER the grievances of ff Cold Storage Company's employees may be, the present is no the time to strike In peacetime the weapon of direct action may be notifiable in extreme circumstances, but not until every possib c avenue of conciliation and aiburation has been explored, to
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    Younger Blood
    292 8 ANOTHER instance of the manA ncr in which wartime conditions are expediting the progress of the Malayan-born is the decision of Government to abolish the system by which candidates to the General Clerical Service are put on a waiting list and left to wonder when, if ever, they
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    Air Supremacy
    256 8 DURING the Great War of 1914-18 German aircraft carried out numerous raids over England. Their taking-off places were on the coast of Belgium and, since in those days distance was a vital factor, the Thames Estuary and the East Coast opposite Belgium received the bulk of the raiders'
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    REMOVAL OF U.S ARMS EMBARGO ON SATURDAY
    135 8 REMOVAL OF U.S ARMS EMBARGO ON SA TURDAY Allies Placing Large Orders For War Supplies Reuter. New York, Oct. 23. T HE Senate neutrality debate W 1 Projects of an Adm.r.strat a the margm may be fc locates a* The vote prophesying a majornv London. Oct. 24. A message the
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    Stock Exchange
    40 8 Reuter. London, Oct. 23. v exchange activity improved, oTOCK y n '7v: «rrouos advanced. quoted at 64 6 ex ngn o{ shares, which er at 65-. Wall recent bonus v f Q uot^ u er Street was irregular.-Router.
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    News In Brief
    77 8 Reuter. London, Oct. 23. HIS MAJESTY the King paifirst of their 16-weeks' training, and asked several questions. X SetSe forthcommg Panama Presidential election.—Reuter. EKchdad Oct. 23: The Prime Ministers and Iraq exchanged con/ratulaSry telegrams on the signing of the Anglo-French Turkish pact—Rev ter. A Berlin. Oct. 24-Hltler
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    RED ARMY OCCUPIES ESTHONIAN ISLAND
    189 8 Reuter. London, Oct. 23. IT is reported from Tallinn that units of the Red Army occupied F the Snd of Dago, one of the two islands ceded to Russu, under the Russo-Esthonian pact. Thp report adds that the Russian occu^tion P of the other island,
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    GERMAN REQUEST TO BALTIC STATES
    68 8 Reuter. Copenhagen, Oct. 23. A NEW move in Germany's so-called A continental blockade of Britain is reported by the Politiken's Berlin correspondent, who states that Germany has asked all Nordic states to direct their shipping through the Kiel Canal instead of the Baltic. The Nazis
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    16 8 Sheikh Abu Bakar bin Yahya, Second Magistrate, Johore Bahru, has returned from leave and resumed duty.
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    16 BOMBERS LOST IN NAZI RAIDS
    123 8 Reuter. London, Oct. 23. 1 INTENSIVE air operations by I I German bombers on Rosyth I and other parts of the coast from Oct. 16 onwards are regarded as of considerable as it is c.r-t time ithat modern aire ran have beTn pitted against
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    Italy's Trade With Allies
    36 8 Reuter. Faris, Oct. 23. is -ranting special iacilities F for Trading between Italy and Allied which have to roisVrance will not be toWenow to restrictions which are imposed on other commercial traffic—Renter.
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    Royal Oak Inquiry
    58 8 Reuter. London, Oct. 23. It 15 learned In well-informed naval cmarters that the enquiry into tne SiSnp Ot the Royal Oak is proceeding, but 110 further details are yet divulged. It U repealed that the German statements to the effect .hat another ship was torpedoed on the
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    STALIN'S 'NO!' TO HITLER'S PLEA FOR MILITARY AID
    350 9 Nazis Ask For 2,000 Warplanes Reuter. Paris, Oct. 23. S1 TALIN has refused Hitler's request for i military aid, according to reports in Le Petit Parisien, L'Oeuvre and other newspapers. L'Epoque states that Hitler has received a letter from Stalin in reply
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    SHELLED WITHOUT WARNING
    111 9 Reuter. Boston, Oct. 23. i SCREAMING shell from a A t.boat was the first warning of danger, according to the story of the captain ot the rre tanker Emile Miguel, 9** the Atlantic ten days; ago, told when he reached here. nusk had fallen when the first
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    THETIS BROUGHT TO THE SURFACE
    25 9 Reuter. London, Oct. 23. ST evef Klefone a the *o». It wM be towed further inshore, and then beached —Reuter.
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    BRITAIN HAS WON THE FIRST ROUND
    352 9 Two More U-Boats Sunk Reuter. London, Oct. 23. THE Air Ministry state two 1 attacks were "*-JgJf%JS U-boats by R.A.F. airer ss v i. are believed to have One was in the North Sea ana wm otner in the Atlantic. After the attacks, the.
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    ROOSEVELTS HEAR PRAYER FOR BRITISH VICTORY
    86 9 Reuter. Hyde Park, Oct. 23. PRESIDENT Roosevelt, his wife and mother heard a prayer asking God to strengthen tne British sovereignM rm be may vanquish and overcome all b» enemies when they attended a seivice p.? the Episcopal Church cf St. James at which
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    NO ALLIANCE Stalin's Rejection Of Hitler's Terms
    365 9 interesting account of the alleged interview between Yon Ribbentrop, tne Nazi Foreign Minister, and M. Stahn ana If. Molotcv is given by Madame Tabouis, the famous French political correspondent, whose reports on Nazi diplomacy have been remarkably accurate. Ribbentrop pointed out that one
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    CREDIT FOR TURKEY
    133 9 Reuter. Instanbul, Oct. 23. A CREDIT of sixty million sterling will be granted to Turkey under a financial agreement with Britain which it is hoped will be copcluded shortly, according to an Ankara dispatch. It is understood that the agreement was one cf the chief items of
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    JAPANESE NEGOTIATIONS WITH U.S.
    82 9 Reuter. Tokyo, Oct. 23. THE Japanese Foreign Minister, Admiral Nomura, plans to open informal negotiations this week with the American Ambassador in Tokyo. Mr. Grew, in an effort to "break the deadlock' in Japanese-American relations, according to the Nichi Nichi, v-hich stresses the importance of the
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    40 Die In Train Fire
    53 9 Reuter. Mexico City Oct. 23: Forty were killed when two oil trains were derailed near Veracruz. Twenty-nine railway workers, six women and five children died in the blazin; goods trucks in which they were travelling. The disaster is behWed to have been caused by rain
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      24 9 Mia Infra-ray Lotion is the latest real remedy to cure Baldness. Staid everywhere. NAINA MOHAMED SONS, Singapore, Kuala I/impur, Penang and Branches. mosquitoes i;?
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      37 9 You'll seldom I always buy 3K^S CROMPTOK THE COILED-COIL LAMP n c he s uinmuishowrooms mJ* m WĔ \\AJSm\2m\W\ hroughqut malaya. g-\% BAITERS R» SlKGtfOßi^M*™""™ W.P.S. 190 A i SPORTING 01*3 SPOTTING SPIRIT AERATED WATER ICE MANUFACTURERS
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    Social Golf Match
    255 10 r.arr,- playrd on Sunday between th i I r G VlV iind the K <" PP el OOlf ChiT J 2" Ke PPfl links rwuttcd fn a win for the UKB by 34 to 16. as under (Garrison Players mentioned first):— H E Goodn.an (6j and E
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    CHINESE BEATEN BY THREE CLEAR GOALS
    401 10 GOOD WIN FOR CRICKET CLUB NEWS FLASHES FROM THE HOCKEY FIELD 5.C.C... i. s < S.C.R.C Nil. I Cck™? H ettei team W rk the BCC defeated the S.C.R.C. at on thfpllang. y by thlee goals ,0 nil in a fast S a pl
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    INDIANS BEATEN BY R. A. 0. C.
    306 10 R.A.O.C. •>: LA. 2nd. 1. INTERESTING and keenly contested, the hockey fixture between the R.A.O.C. and the second string of the Indian Association played at Balestier Plain yesterday' produced a fair standard of stick work. The Corps just got away with the game
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    St Joseph's Beaten At Hockey
    283 10 Singapore Colts: 3- cf wxt i St. Joseph s Institution- n r\ of r ockey piayed 5-5« clear jroals. J Seph St to the SJn *»P<« Colts by three The schoolboys played a very strenuous lh m v%;P mst a m ro «Perienced Sdĕ lhp
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    RAFFLES SCORE EASY WIN OVER S.R.C.
    518 10 Raffles College 2; S.R.C 0. WEAK S.R.C. eleven went down to the Raffles College Ist XI by two goals to nil in a keen hockey match at the former's ground yesterday. The winners thoroughly deserved their victory, which should have been bigger but for
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    HOCKEY TRIALS SOON
    305 10 JHE Singapore Hockey Association are already getting down to the business of selecting the team to represent Singapore this season. This is a commendable move and one which is bound to have splendid results in the composition of the team eventually. of A fv, V <f Fy
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      140 10 TAKE THIS QUICK CURE FOR.il SICK STOMACH Indigestion, pain, wind, sourness, bilious- r~2~~~~~~, ncss and vomiting arc instantly relieved 5 5^'^»? and positively cured by Atwood's Bitters. Ihe favourite prescription of a celebrated W American physician, Atwood's Bitters does 5ii Mwt^U ar more than ease stomach pain for an <
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      33 10 INHALERS J I 11 li actH>ni^i^3|Tcia^iw|| I pleasant. I IT KILLS THE GURMS I |j of Colds, Influenza, Catarrh, II f j Agents in Malaya: If THE BORNEO Co., Ltd. I »L—jgNgAPORE BRANCHES
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    Racing Card For To-Day
    718 11 I PER <>i running for to-day's races at Ipoh is given below. The gcratduMgfl are Race I—Poor Bill and Mandai; Race 2—nil; Race 3 r Race I—Eastern Wave; Race s—-Nil; Race 6—Blossom Time and The Seventh; Race 7—Nil; Race B—Nil. The doublt tote is on Races
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    Selections
    45 11 By Spectator Selections for to-day's raoes at Ipoh, by "Spectator," are as follows: Race I—METRO Excuse Me. Race 2—POLO Prunella. Race 3—SAM BURGER Achilles Race 4—SWIFT ARROW Ciscara. Race S—JADE LADY Santa Anita Race 6—SALADIN. Empiric. Race 7—SHOOT UP No Limit. Race B—BRUAS Slapdash.
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    Yesterday's Tennis Results
    230 11 TWO further doubles ties were decided at the S.C.R.C. lawn tennis tournament yesterday, resulting as follows: Men's Doubles: Kamis and Da wood beat Yadi and G.H. Kam, 6—3, 3—6, 7—5; Lee Sze Tat and Talib bin Awang beat So Tee Ho and K. Tan, 3—6, 6—4, 6—4.
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    RACE HANDICAPS
    91 11 The following are two further handicaps for the third and fourth days:— THIRD DAY HORSES CLASS I—DIV. 2—6 FURS. Royal Hampton 9.11 Smoke Dreams 9.7 Pure Gold 8.13 Tovarich 8.10 Bombus 8.8 Bar ford 8.2 Eastern Knight 8.1 Recovery 7.8 Gold Point 7.6 Artful Sailor 7.6 Meadowman 7
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    RACING DATES FOR 1940
    79 11 PROVISIONAL racing dates for 1940 I are as follows:— SINGAPORE February 10 to 17. April 6 to 20. July 13 to 20. August 31 to September 14. November 16 to 23. PENANG December 26 and 30, 1939, Jan. I—6. May 11—18. August 3—lo. SELANGOR March 2—9.
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    BANGKOK GRAND PRIX CANCELLED
    363 11 JHE Bangkok Grand Prix, whioh would have provided people in Thailand with their first taste of motor racing, has been cancelled on account of the European War. Prince Chula Chakrabongse, President of the organising committee, writes as follows: With the helo of my assistants both in
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    Sports Diary
    43 11 TO-DAY SOCCER: S.A.F.A. Cup semi-final: S C F.A. I vs. Manchester Regt. Kick off at 5.15 p.m. sharp. RUGBY: R.A.O.C. vs. Medical College Union. M.C.U. ground. R.A.M.C. vs. Fort Canning. Tanglin. Loyals vs. S.R.C. Padang. HOCKEY: Loyals vs. Combined Depot. Gillman.
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    Rugby Teams
    106 11 The following will represent the I R.A.M.C. against Fort Canning at Tanglin in a t;ame of iubgy today:— Shaft; Brom'ey, Capt. Finlayson, Murphy, Davis: Capt. Maisey, Capt. O'Gorman; Horsley. Capt. Moynnam, R. Smith. Anderson, Saint, Capt. Eustace, Robertshaw, Burke. t ■t The following have accepted to play for
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    Medical Stores Prices
    36 11 Singapore. Tuesday, j BY Extraordinary Gazette Notification, prices have been fixed for medical stores at the local wholesale and retail market prices as on Aug. 30, with an addition of 10 per cent.
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      622 11 HER HAND WENT DEAD Helpless With Rheum at ism. At one time she thought she would lose the use v/ her right hand. But when she staiUd the "little daily doL-a" of Kruschen, it soon put her right. "I was sure in a bad state." she writes. "In fact. I
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    LOCAL STOCKS AND SHARES
    787 12 Quotations By Fraser And Cq. MINING Singapore, Oct. 23, 5 p.m. Fraser and Co Buyers Sellers Ampafe Tin £1} *!JJ 'Austra! Amal Mft |> Austral Malay 37- J» Ayer Hitam 2216 Aycr Weng 0 0 9.5 Bangrin f*£ Eatu Selangor Berjuntai WW 11,1 Dm ma Malay
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    DEBENTURES & LOANS
    97 12 DEBENTURES LOANS Maynard TD4T 9O 10 n m SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 6« iQ4n 99 lOOncm X* IM7 104 106nom ft 1955 106 108nom 4 1963 ill llfr-i R<* 56-66 111 Hfr 1 5% 48-68 105% 106V2C1 4%% 70-80 108»; 2 109V2C1 o<r 7S-85 86 V 2 90ci 4° IPC-) 89 »4
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    TIN
    13 12 Singapore. Tuesdj The price of tin at n Singapore to-day was 117%
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    RUBBER
    16 12 The price of rubbei at no< m i n Singapore to-day was Buyers: 37%; Sellers:
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      125 12 PHILCO TROPIC RADIO 1934, LTD. Sole Agents: RADIO SERVICE CO. OF MALAYA, "PIE" RADIOS Known to their numerous satisfied j owners in Malaya. AS SEC OND TO NONE. Sole Agents: HOE BOON LEONG, Distributors: RADIO AND GENERAL AGENCY, Kuala Lumpur. k Co IT OVALTINE al your Bar Its I lie
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      94 12 GREAtER CLARITY-VOL IfM E* DI ST AN CE EVtftftDY RADIO BATTERIES KEE HUAT RADIO CO A trial run in a B.S.A. Scout will gives such perfect steering and roadquickly convince you of the added holding. It also makes possible pleasure of front wheel drive the low build and comfortable motoring.
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      445 12 j To-Day's Radio 11 im SINGAPORE LONDON ZHL 225 metres (1.33 mcs). TRANSMISSIONS 2 3 ZHP 30.96 metres (9.69 mc s). QgQ Mc s (16 g6 metrps) P.m.' GSF 15.14 Mcs (13.92 metres) 1.15 Miscellaneous programme of GSJ 2153 Mc s (1982 me tres) Gramophone records. Programme begins 6 p.m.
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      62 12 Spore After Dark CAPITOL: "Flirting With Fate." ALHAMBRA: "The Terror of Tiny Town." PAVILION: "Goodbye, Mr. Chips CATHAY: "Union Pacific.* MARLBOROUGH: "Onward March." ROY AT.: "Asha." ROXY: "Bridal Suite." GARRICK: "Millions In The Air" and •'Thoroughbreds D*al Cry QUEENS: "Miss Fix It.' HAPPY WORLD: Cabarel; sidr sh#ws; cinemas and other
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      384 13 mm ■BIhB BSBH| aHli™i %JiWnt HHHH REVEAL THE SECRETS BEHIND THEIR PERFORMANCE Those of you who have heard Super-3 Short-Wave Performance must have wondered i£i A ll0w il was P° ssiblc t0 eliminate distortion, background noises, fading and difficult fkf I MwvmW mmmmWt tk tuning. Here, for the first time,
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    FRASER'S DAILY REPORT
    135 14 Singapore, Monday. TIN at midday was unchanged as usual at $H7 3 8. while the price of rubber at four o'clock was buyers Spot 37 Vcents. November December 37»/ 2 c f nt JanuarylMarch cents, and April June 34\< cents, market quiet. Quiet conditions prevailed in the
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    PRODUCE
    130 14 Singapore, Oct. 23. R (Siam) VV.Coast No.l per Koyan R.(Biam) W.coast N0.3 per Koyan Rice Siam 1 Rice Siam 2 J'J Rice Siam S J*?s Siam Broken Rice No. 1 $11« Biam Broken Rice No. I $110 Rice Saigon Al Rice Saigon 1 Rice Saigon 2 R. Rangoon "S.Q
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    391 14 PRODUCE London, Mo y PALM OIL (Malay) Previous In bulk Aug. Sept. shipment COPRA (Straits, F.M.S.) £15.10.0 Nominal Sept shipment SAGO FLOUR (Sarawak) £11.0 0 Sellers October shipment TAPIOCA, Seed Pearl, Ist quality 1816 Value <Singapore m October shipment PEPPER (F.A.Q.) 27 6 Seller White Muntok Sept'
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      371 14 I THE I EASTERN BANK LIMITED. OCncorporatad to Krgland), HNGAFORJ. BRAIfCBI 4. D'Aliacida Street, Authorised and ■obscrlbed Capital £2,000,000 Eald-up Capita £1.000,000 Reserve Fund t 500,000 HEAD OFFIOS: LONDON Branches: Bombay, Calcutta, Colombo, Karachi, Madras Amari, Baghdad. Bahrein. Basra, Klxkuk, Mosul and amgapore. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and money received on
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      409 14 STEAMER SAILINGS. pro II and BRITISH INDIA V •.Incorporated jn En-land > P. 0. S. N. CO.'S SAILINGS. Owing to (he uncertainty regarding 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, but,
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      212 14 H V\H OF i Hi\A (Incorporated In China by Special Charter). 12, Cecil Street, Singapore. Telephones: Manager's Office 6444. Sub Manager's Office 6443. Exchange Dept. 6441 General Office 5188-S Cable Address: •CHUNGKUO". Paid Up Capital Ch. $40,000,000.0* Reserve Funds in Excess of Ch. 3,200.000.00 Total A.ssets approximately Ch. $2.647,000,000.00 Tse-Vung
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      154 14 19-23. CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. I Telephone, Manager's Office 4512 n Exchange Dept. 4513 j General Office 4514 Cable Address:—"PßO VTNBANK." Head Office, SIUCHOW. PAID-UP CAPITAL (Ch 10.000,000 RKSFRVE FUNDS f 13,000.000 TOTAL ASSETS (approx.) (108.000,000 Board of Directors: T. L. EOONG. rSEKG YANG FO I Y. C. KOO CHAN YIU
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      36 14 Advances against goodf and produce at \o* rates of interest msy be arranged with t»s. We also offer Godown spaces to let at to* rentals. Farther particulars will r* supplied on application. m i J1 ,,,,.jj
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    Domestic Occurrences ENGAGEMENT.
    54 15 Tho engagement is announced between Mr. Chua Hup Teng, the only son of ttfrs. Chua Gun, of Eatu Pahat, and cf the late Mr. Chua Gim. of Singapore, and Miss Fanny Tan, the third daughter of AlVs. Tan Cheng Poh, and of the late Mr. Tan Cheng
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
    42 15 The Stewart family wish to express their sincere thanks to all relatives and friends who attended the funeral of the late Mrs. OJfcftile Emily Reuten> nee Stewart, as well as those who I sent wreaths, telegrams and letters of i condolence.
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    DEATH.
    89 15 Mrs. Lee Siew Jin nee Madam Chee Sum Kee passed uway at 234. Telok Ayei Street, on 23rd Oct., 1939, at 10.15 r. m., at the age of 50. She leaves behmo i her husband, 6 sons. Lee Soon Cheng. Eng Liang, fcftg Bin, Eng Chi at, Eng j
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      450 15 iciLa Situation* IkuCCJtt 1V COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. exist to the Singapore Cold Ltd lor the following eateries for Retail Cold S'tcr- Retail Groceries. should apply in person Branch Manage:-, Orchard Rd. also exist for Syces (Engung and writing drivers Applicants should apply to the Supsrintendent EnCompany's Head Office, i>,
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      480 15 inn 516, JOO CHIAT ROAD, near the sea. Apply 22, Malacca Street, Singapore. (643.8) TO LET: No. 935, East Coast Road. Bungalow with servant quarters, garage, electric and water laid. Apply to 107, Rowell Road, Singapore. (639.8) TO LET: Spacious Furnished Bedrooms, M.S. semi-detached, 39-B, Outram Road. European resident. Easy
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      607 15 MAHA RISTfI HOMEO HALL, 134 A, Serangcon Road, Singapore. Cures all acute and chronic diseases with harmless and colourless medicines. Rev. M N. Charles, B.D. <594.8> Educational >— i MALAY TUITION given by experienced instructor. Apply Box No. 108. Mal-v Tribune. ((633.8» A BENNETT COLLEGE POSTAL TRAINING —FEW SHILLINGS MONTHLY.
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      527 15 Offices, Godowns To Let TO LET: 109, Tanglin Road, modern shop. Apply personally 96A, Market St, Singapore (590-B) TO LET: 264, Middle Road, modern shop aiso suitable for restaurant. Apply personally 96A, Market Street. (591-B) TO LET OFFICE accommodation on top floor of 63, Klyne Street, newly built-—modern sanitation. Apply
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      436 15 Musical Instruments Furniture For Sale G.E.C. S Valve Radiogram excellent order and condition, gives perfect recep- t£m, price $130 cash, Box 107, Malay.i (Tribune, Singapore. (025-B» TEAK HOUSEHOLD Furniture Consisting of Sitting-Room and Bed Room S2ts in excellent condition. On view a) 195 Bukit Teresa Road, cfl Kampong Bahru. (609-B>
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      454 15 NOTICE. The Singapore Cold Storage Co.. Ltd; very much regrets that owing to an unexplained strike of some of its employees at its Orchard Road DepOt and at SubDepots elsewhere in Singapore it canr»')S maintain its fud services to customeis. Steps are being taken to restore the sendees as rapidly
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    GERMAN ADVANCE INTO HOLLAND IMMINENT
    407 16 Views Of Late Nazi Leader Zurich, Oct. 11. TVITLER will launch a military attack on Holland within the next 30 days. Dr. Otto Strasser. ex-Nazi chief and the Fuehrer's deadly personal enemy, told me in an interview to-day, writes a correspondent. Hitler, he said, plans
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    NAZI ARMY MONARCHISTS REMOVED
    79 16 Reuter. A ~R of officers on both the *£*2 reserve lists have been II ani from their command.,. supporting the restoration tk of monarchy, according to 0i J« Zurich correspondent of I. i U nal. Jo «rThey include General Yon Ho merstein (chief of the staff
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    New Soviet Naval Base
    38 16 Reuter. London, Oct. 23. ANE Soviet cruiser and two destroyers v entered Libau harbour to-day. according to the German official wireless. Libau becomes a ba.se for the Soviet Navy under the recent Soviet-Latvian Treaty.—Reuter.
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    NO CONFIRMATION Of BATTLE OFF JUTLAND
    277 16 More British Ships Sunk Reuter. London, Oct. 23. I DETAILS of the sinking of uj British ships are disclosed to-! day. They are the Sea Venture, tons, sunk by enemy action ofi north coast of Scotland, and th White Mantle, 1.692 tons sunk an
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    SIXTY-YEAR-OLD INDIAN RULER READY TO FIGHT
    140 16 Reuter. London. Oct. 23. THE Maharajah of Bikaner, a lead--1 ins Ind-an State, in a address to the Army of Bikaner y< >- terday. said that war was not the time for soldiers to be at hor*e. Their place was the field of battle.
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    23 16 Mr. F.C. Cooke Department of April culture. Federated Malay States I Straits Settlements, has been !fU I to act as Canning Officer. Johori
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