Malaya Tribune, 23 November 1939

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  • 62 1 The Malaya Tribune OX O l 111 it v u.vs Federal Council Pages Sirdhana Inquiry—Latest 3 Sirdhana Story 4> 5> and n inemas 6 and 7 Britain's New Army g Threat To Balkans 9 Sports IQ and Classified Advertisements 13 Financial Japanese Anger 16 VOL. XXVI- -No. 279. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY,
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  • 515 1 Operations Over 100-Mile Front Seven German Planes Down In One Day Reuter. IN air operations extending over 100 miles of the Western Front yesterday seven German planes were destroyed against two French aircraft lost. British planes tcok part and suffered no losses. Superiority
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  • 74 1 Stven persons were killed, including two passengeis. and many were inured when a German U-boat sank tiie French liner "Bretasne" (10,108 tons), which had 125 passengers on asard The submarine, after ordering the ship to step, fired two shells t the boats as they were being 1
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  • 49 1 Reuter. Chungking. Nov. 23. MORE than thirty Japanese warplanes yesterday subjected Nan- Hi, to imtnsive bombing, aceordto Chinese despatches from Kuangsi. The planes also distributed pamphlets over the town. Other towns in Kwangsi said to have been bombed include Wim?ng, Kweihsen and Pinchang.—Reuter.
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  • 269 1 SHORE CROWDS SEE GALLANT RESCUES Reuter. London, Nov. 23. j Hi; Admiralty announce thai the destroyer Gipsy struck a mine off the ea<t coast yesterday and was subsequently beached. Twentyore officers and men are reported injured and about 40 ratings are missing.—Reuter. over
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  • 268 1 Reuter. New York. Nov. 22. The New York Times, discussing the question whether Britain's decision to .seize German exports as a reply to unrestricted mine warfare will draw protests, from neutrals, says that it is significant that much less fault has been found by neutrals
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  • 83 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Thursday. ANE of the biggest sensations in the vaiied history of eiime in Bangkok was caused yesterday when the Chairman of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce in Bangkok, one of the best known Chinese residents in the Thai capital,
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  • 915 1 British Seaplane Destroyed Reuter. London, Nov. 2.'1. JT is officially slated that an unsuccessful attack by the enemy nn shipping: in the Shetlands area yesterday was driven off by antiaircraft fire. The enemy then attacked with bombs an R.A.F. seaplane lying al its moorings and set
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    • 122 1 DON'T BE BALD! DON'T BE GREY! Use Evelyn Astrova Hair Tonic. I Prevents falling hair retards j premature greying. I 1 1 9* o R r*W 4 k RECEPTION of European programmes day after A fife mm mm (iay under Malaya's adverse and variable receiving condtH Jmw W twns, requires
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  • 101 2 (From our Reporter) Ipoh, Wednesday. A EL HOP BAM mine employee was the v lim of an assault, alleged le have been perpetrated m employed hy him, yaaterdnj n.oming at Kota Bah', v, near Gopeng. It is alleged that a parang was ■set in
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  • 179 2 Singapore, Wednesday. i I. X SENG (24), a Hainanv v. hi, waa >c..teiday thargeu j the Fowrili lonce Court before Sir. Kenneth -1. Lyrne. with crim--1 a nt rn.ua»ion to a Chinese wo- an i i her hous e at Teiok Blengah !;oa(i. at 9 p.m.
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  • 225 2 A REQUEST that the Governor should make a reaffirmation that that the money collected for the Malaya Patriotic Fund was being used for Red Cross work and the provision of comforts for troops was made by the Hon. Mr. W G. C. Blunn,
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  • 26 2 Stockholm, Nov. 22. Herr Ribbentrop has been decorated with the Soviet Order oi Lenin, according to a report received by the newspaper Dagbladet. VUnim m m
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  • 291 2 Singapore, Wednesday. THE hearing of the case in which f. J. Shepherdson claimed trial 1 to a charge of causing the death of an Indian coohe employed by lb. Muniall y Sewerage Department by driving his car neghgenUy, began this morning in the Traffic District
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  • 105 2 Singapore, Wednesday .—Remarking tuat he entirely agreed with the Court Inspector that at the present time ot war regulations in the Naval Base must be strictly adhered to. and that the breaking of such regulations should be severely dealt with, Mr. C. H. Koh, third police
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  • 74 2 Singapore, Wednesday— Damodram Pillai (Z9j a Malabari Hindu, appeared before Mr. L. C. Goh, the Singapore Fifth Police Mag.strate, this morning, on a charge thxt he at noon en Nov. 20, ai Mar iing Road, committed an offence against a ten-year-old girl. Afier the charge
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  • 912 2 EUROPEAN MEMBER ON COMPULSORY SER VICE AFTER-OFFICE HOURS FOR TRAINING FEDERAL COUNCIL MEETING Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. THE importance of the economic factor in time of war was stressed in the continued meeting of the Federal Council, which was held to-day at Kuala Lumpur. The
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  • 263 2 Kuala Lumpur, Thursday THE Hon. Colonel Cecil Kae that it A would be very unfortunate for him, in perhaps his last the federal Council, to toucn on .something unpleasant but he would be failing in his duty if he did not do SO. He
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  • 112 2 (From Our Own Reporh Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. "THE most valuable report in the possession of the G<>\ eminent," was how th? Hon. Colonel Cecil Rae character;-o i the Fermor Retiort at the ntee ing of the Federal Council this morning. Colonel Rae said tba<
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  • 159 2 (From Our Own Report* Kuala Lumpur, Thin THE Supply Bill, F.M.S was A this morning at the me the Federal Council with change the allocations to the St ments.' Pahang's allocation creased. There were no changes m the allocations to Negri Semi Perak. but Selangor's slur-"
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  • 439 2 OVERHAULING cf the existing system of selecting penghuii kathis, Imams and other religious officials and the major chiefs is a vitally necessary if improvement is to be brought about in the administration of the Malay States, according to an opinion ex] ressed by
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  • 61 2 WHILE washing clcthcs in he* chen at 10 o'clock this m< a Chinese «tnao tiring ai I«" 15, Geylang, had an anplec an! prrience when the whol? kU< '< collnnsed, pinning her beneath 11 debris. The woman, who suffered able bruises an ever her body, a
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  • 47 2 A soldier, attached to tl Highlanders, was said to thrown out from a h i.' at the BV2 mile East Coas o'clock this morning. The s< run over by another lowed immediately behino. his iegs was completely the knee. He was rem' General hospital.
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  • 4476 3 Yesterday's Hearing Lasts 13 Hours Singapore, Thursday. JN his closing address to Mr. Justice Pedlow and the three assessors who are presiding at the public inquiry into the sinking >t the B. L vessel Sirdhana on Nov. 13, Mr. L. B. Gibson, the Soli-citor-General,
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  • 21 3 nere are some of the victims of the Sirdhana taken before they left Singapore for India last week.
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  • 3447 4 LAST MINUTES ON DOOMED SHIP Singapore, Thursday. JT the continued hearing of the inquiry into the sinking of the B. L Sirdhana, before Mr. Justice Pedlow yesterday, evidence was given during the early part of the day by Mr. R. O. Drew, the Chief
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  • 18 4 Signor and Signora Volterera. distinguished Italians, who arrived in Singapore yesterday on their way to Australia.
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  • 135 4 the many passengers who disembarked at Singapore from the Lloyd Triestino liner Cont2 Rosso were Signor and Signora Gualtiero Volterera and their little daughter. Signor Volterera is a world-famous pianist, having played before the King and Queen o£ Greece and ex-Queen Helene of Rumania
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  • 317 4 (From Our Own Reporter). Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 22 |N application by the General Transport Company, operating in Kua Lumpur town, for permission to increase bus fares by on< all round was heard at a public inquiry by Mr. A. L. Stalworthy C man
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  • 81 4 death took place i Mrs. Annie Troller, wne manager of Raffles Hotel aitBl illness. The funeral took place the sam< the service being conducted b> Rev. D. J. Hodge. Also present the funeral were Mr. E. Smith M. S. Arathoon, and Mr 0 eV J
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  • 774 7 Singapore, Wednesday. pEFERENCE to the renu rkable Empire unity in the war effort was made by Professor Arty. v lecturer at Raffles College, at the prize giving to-day of Victoria School. Professor Amon ventured the belief that "this amazing response to the call of duty is
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  • 37 7 Singapore, Heng, in pleading guilty thus Po Mr Conrad Oldham In f e^° n a a lie. Court to a charge.of g^bto »B* Municipal dust-bin at 17 Bagnaaa tftl it it accused »0
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  • 123 7 Singapore, Wednesday. S. S. Ghanam, a well-dressed Englishspeaking Ceyfonese employee of tne Railways appeared before Mr. C. H Koh in the Third Police Court yesterday, when a charge of robbing one Sinnappoo Ponniah of cash $500 and other articles was preferred against him. He was
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  • 85 7 Singapore. Wednesday.—Tang Choon Huat (29). a Teochiu, appeared before Mr. Conrad Oldham in the Second Police Court this morning on a charge nf robbery of $40.15 at 8.30 p.m. on July 23. at' Kitchener Road from Tan Ah Siok. Court Inspector Charles W. Such, who appeared for the
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  • 473 7 Singapore. Nov. 22. Ada-lah ai-nyatakan bahawa Kerajaan Tanah Melayu lnl boleh sekarang membenarkan oran?2 negeri lnl belayar nalk haji ka-*4*kkah. Maka dl-hampkrn sa-buah kapal haji akan ber>ayar darl negeri lnl dalam mlnggu yang kedua bulan December lnl kelak. Kerajaan klta telah mendapat tahu bahawa Kerajaan Arab
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  • 477 7 A NOTE of warning that unless Government gave a continuous guarantee on the price of rice to make padi planting a paying proposition to the rayats, the 1925 crisis in Kedah, which followed the drop in the price of the commodity to less than
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  • 148 7 Singapore. Wednesday. Sanggaram (26), a Tamil Hindu, pleaded guilty this morning in the Second Police Court before Mr. Conrad Oldham to a charge that at about 12.50 p.m. on Nov. 21. at Beach Road Police Station he had in his possession a bicycle which might reasonably
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  • 273 8 JJUMAN nature is such that to surprise a man is to win him. In the long and involved history of British Malaya, the weapon Of surprise ha? been used quite often. We can only say that the unexpected is indeed one of the joys of living
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  • 140 8 the Budget meeting of tlw Legislative Council last month the Government did not commit Itself to a future fiscal policy. At the 3ame time, the Tribune issued a warning that it should not be assumed that there would be no fresh taxation before anotner year was out. In
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  • 100 8 JAPANESE propagandists cannot have it both ways. In some despatches they are claiming that the negotiations between Russia and Japan for a trade treaty and better political understanding mean th" withdrawaj of Soviet support for or interference in China. In others they claim that Chungking is seriously perturbed by
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  • 657 8 MR. HORE-BELISHA ON WAR OF ENDURANCE LONDON, NOV. 22. |T IS A WAR OF ENDURANCE, WHICH IS A QUALITY FOR WHICH THE BRITISH PEOPLE ARE RENOWNED," DECLARED MR. HORE-BELISHA, WAR MINISTER, IN THE COMMONS TO-DAY, REVIEWING THE WAR. Every day finds us stronger,"
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  • 39 8 Reuter. London, Nov. 22. mon. T,' f lhe sittin f the Comv!^? ns the Question of the Len>„» of Nations was raised. Mr R A Rn said Cret f r XISiV in' eventually in one form or the other."-
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  • 34 8 Reuter. Berlin, Nov. 22. THE Lithuanian Minister in Berlin has informed the Slovakian Minister in Berlin that the Lithuanian Government has accorded de jure recognition to Slovakia v says the official German News Agencv.—Reuter.
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  • 32 8 Reuter. London, Nov. 22. Three German airmen who were found dnlting In a collapsible boat in the North Sea were rescued by a British ship and landed on the east coast Reuter.
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  • 98 8 Reuter. London, Nov. 22. FOREIGN Office announcement regarding the arrest of a German in connection with the Munich beer cellar explosion says: ''Official quarters consider the statement issued by the German Government quite incomprehensible. There is no connection between the two incidents (the arrest of the German
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  • 77 8 Reuter. A Havana. Nov 21 LABOUR conference representing Amencan States which are member* Of the xnternational Labour Office"was Jw£ e to_day with delegates from both North and South America attendI The Cuban Secretary of Labour Dr Portuondo, was elected president DirfT C T tor °J l he
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  • 43 8 Reuter. Ottawa, Nov. 22. J'HE prediction that even better British aeroplanes than those vow combatting German aircraft will soon be in action against the enemy is made in a speech by Capt H H Balfour, British Under-Secretary for Air.—Reuter.
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  • 116 9 Huge Army Said To Be Held Ready ITALY DETERMINED TO SAVE HUNGARY REUTER. London, Nov. 22. RELIABLE reports from Prague state that over 700,000 German troops, fully equipped for action, are now massed in the Czech Protectorate near Olmutz and Maehrischostrau, according
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  • 58 9 Reuter. Bucharest. Nov. 22. A promise from the Rumanian Government of 30.000 cattle and 30,000 pigs, to be delivered to Germany before March, 1940. marks the first success of the German trade mission. In other respects the discussions have still not produced concrete results. The stalemate on the
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  • 181 9 Paris, Nov. 22. The formal promulgation of the Anglo-French-Turkish agreement, signed on uct. 19, appears in the Official Journal and the full text is published.—Reuter. German troop movements Ir Slovakia caused the cancellation o f all eas rbound trains. More than 3.CUO German soldiers are still
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  • 245 9 South China Campaign Hongkong, Nov. 22. 4 CORpiNG to the latest reports the Japanese were seriously checked ystefday, for the first time since their South China landing, at :i point 0 ,0 miles from Nanning, a strategic town in the Province ot Kwangsi which the Japanese
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  • 95 9 London, Nov. 22. THE Chinese report heavy fighting on 1 the border oi Kwangsi c extra forces are being rushed to the Japanese advance on Nanning. The Japanese made many air raWson Nanning, sometimes dropping bomos and .sometimes leaflets. In Tientsin, the Japanese mlll have relieved
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  • 101 9 Reuter. London, Nov. 22. INVITED by Capt. Moering to make a Lemenl on the present relations > Shanghai Municipal Council ana am c authorities Mr. Butle. that the situation in tne in>nal Settlement itself remains aged, but the area of Hongketf jrel returned to the control oi
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  • 78 9 Reuter. Stockholm, Nov. 22. A SWEDISH steamer was hailed in Swedish territorial waters by a German plane, which alighted on the sea beside the ship and put a prize crew aboard. Half an hour later Swedish planes arrived and flew over the steamer. The
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  • 54 9 Reuter. Canberra, Nov. 22. THE Australian Government hus appointed a central advisory council formed from representatives of nri'mary production, factory production and the armed forces with a view to enabling Government fully to me'-t it a undertakings regarding the armed forces and assist Britain by the maximum production of foodstuffs
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  • 223 9 Reuter. London, Nov. 22. imports from Tokyo that Russia is making increasing demands EF Tc*™in return for further support, coupled with Japa7Lm\mm* of a comprehensive Russo-Japanese agreement, as a mere "rumour offensive." The Ambassador was equally sceptiZltJtnT American mediat.cn between China and Japan. Such reports
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  • 121 9 Reuter. Bucharest. Nov 22. "DI'MANIA is willing to assist in I* the lormatirn of a neutral Balkan bloc." according to high authoritative charters, "but cannot unriersturd the various suggestions that wr would be prepared to contemplate a change of frontiers as a step in thai direction. "We have
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  • 58 10 Seremban, Thursday. Till: Negri-MaJacca rugby team againsi the Army in the Malaya cap match »,n Saturday at Singapore is as follows: Coates; Pinto, Gudgeon, Hubble, Morris; Downie, McKay; Trevor, Harding, Robey, Bjoker, Watts. Brown, McAu land, Graham. The team has been strengthened by the inclusion of
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  • 36 10 The hockey lixture between the Ceylon Sports Club and the Raffles College Union which was to have been played yesterday was called off as th,? Raffles College Union was unable to raise a side.
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  • 497 10 INTERESTING GAME ON THE PADANG S.R.C. 4; COMBINED SERVICES 0 up badly after fully extending their opponents in the first half, the Combined Services went down to the Singapore Recreation Club to a tune of four goals to nil in a fast game of
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  • 40 10 In the S.C R.C. Open Tennis tournament played yesterday at Hong Lim Green, New Bridge Road. Chin Kee Onn and Chua Choon Leong in a steady game beat Yoner Loon Chong and Roy Smith by 6—3. 6-0.
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  • 106 10 MOHAMED FAHMY, the classy Egyptian boxer who thrilled Singapore's boxing crowds some months ago, arrived back yesterday by the "Conte Rosso" accompanied by his charming American wife. Fahmy has just returned from England where constant blackouts deprived him of quite a number of fights. He has
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  • 402 10 Bankers, M. 1 11 pts. R.A.F. R.N 3 pts. gOME splendid play on the part of the forwards and three-quarters enabled the Bankers, Merchants and Insurance to defeat the R.A.F. and R.N. in a Tournament Rugby match on the Padang yesterday. Unfortunately two men on the Bankers'
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  • 154 10 DLAYING on Hong Lim Green, New Bridge Road, yesterday afternoon, the Police hockey team scored a victory of two goals to one against the S.C.R.C. Play was of an even nature throughout. The Chinese opened the score through Mook Kirn and Aziz equalised for the Police.
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  • 87 10 r THE Indian Association hockey team beat the Royal Army Medical Corps by two goals to one yesterday, playine SdSSerSffigJ? around at The R.A.M.C. opened the score through Stewart and the Indians failed to reply In the first half of the game. The
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  • 55 10 „3* following will represent Geylang Corinthians "B" XI in a friendly game of Soccer against the R.A.F. Kallang at A o* odro m i ground on Saturday, Hock Gu *n, Dollah, Hoi Seng, h. Taib, Kirn Hin, Jafaar Mahmood, Tim, Roland Tay, Teck Seng. Reserves: Tian Choon, Hock
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  • 352 10 Johore Meet R.N. R.A.F. On Saturday (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. We f\N Saturday Johore meet the R.N. R.A<F. in their first Cup match of the present season at Jalan Besar Stad the performances of these two teams this season the R.X p will take the field strong favourites. The
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  • 143 10 TN a badminton match c nsi.-;;:. four singles and three doubles played at the Vehicles' Court, Sunday, the Treasury-/* v lit Sports Union beat the Vehicles Department S.C. by rive games to two. a large gathering of spectators who witnessed a closely contested match. Detailed results
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous

  • 119 11 I tJlOWtnjj Will play In the Scotland vs Ufa Shanghai Foursnm<>s on Sunda? at the Golf Club; (Scotland players oanaaaisa] IS B J '.-Yunie .8> and I J. Smith (16) 0 Harvey (12) and R.v. Talbot Jones (14) ie (18) and w. Dawson
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  • 98 11 rhi following are the. teams and arting times for the match between R S.G .C. Ladies i and the Sepoy Lines II Club I Ladies» to be played at Bukit nah on Friday. <S?pov Lines playeis toned fiist>:— 3.30 Miss Evans (20» Mrs Nunn <20>; 3.35 Miss Lacey
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  • 69 11 hi the C A tennis tournament ryed /c trie ay Miss Eber and Yap Ui Hian < -15 3» beat Mrs. Cohen and I Manmsseh <-3> by 6-4; 6-4 in the xed doubus semi-final tic. To-Day's ties; —"A" clasps singles cmi-dnal) A. Da wood <-is> vs. J.
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  • 61 11 ill be .selected from the loirs to represent the Munirvices Club against the St. XI in a friendly soccer match I the Farrer Park ground. s I 5 p m.: —C. J. Alfonso: A Rahman; Kordi: Im T igazi; Mi S:o; Weng Kai Ah Hong 'captain>: Soo Teng;
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  • 49 11 The following players will represent Municipal Services duo in a friend>le tennis game of five singles and doubles against the Singapore HarBoaid J.S.C. on Sunday at 11 at the lattor's premises (Canton►ad):—Peng Nem; Siak Puang; Hoon; Ah Hong <ca-jtain>; Weng Eng Tip.: Chong Pak; and L. Joseph.
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  • 40 11 following will represent Mr. Loh Pan Chiew's XT against Duncan Roberts' X] on Saturday, at Farrer Park:—Ah g, Ah Ive. Boon Kvvong, Koon Yew. Chin Ann. Kee Chuan. Robert Sim. Kia Kirn Swee, Kwong Loone. Pan Chiew, Bia.
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  • 49 11 •second round of the Siamese Cup piayed at the Island Club on Wednesday. The results were as follows: S Abed beat Mrs. T. Nambu; Mrs. JJ S. Marshall beat Mrs. Currie: Mrs. D Gray beat Mrs. Tay Lian Teck: Mrs. 1 B Ross beat Mrs. A. Nassim.
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  • 52 11 Y.M.C.A. Junior Department vs V M.C on Tuesday, at 5 p.m. on the ince Edward Read Ground: We Aik Low Huck Yang, Siow Nyuk Lin: ong Thiam Siew, L. M. Aeria, S. iZ-YN S. Hope, L Suratta, Looi Imm Looi Eng San. Reserves: —P. L. Koh Chit Meng, Umpire:—G. L.
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  • 29 11 TO-DAY ROCKET: Indian Association vs. S.C.C Padang; A. PC Sports Club vs. Y.M.CA. Juniors, Y.M.CA. M(; ('ER: S R.C. vs R.A.MX., Tanglin. Tf NNIS: S.CB.C. and Y.M.CA.
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  • 438 11 Tells Tribune Man Of Horrors (Tribune Staff Reporter). HITLER'S Storm Troops and Himmler's Gestapo have iailed to curb the national spirit of the Czechs. On the oontrary their methods i? Czechoslovakia have fanned that spirit to fever heat. This I gathered from an interview yesterday
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  • 222 11 FOLLOWING the successful enter. I tainmeni given Ly Ilia War"*iit Officers and Sergeants of Fort j Canning t the Officers of Fort j Canning, the junicr ranks hay» launched tut ii<to another line of I entertainment The junior ranks have held a number of dances
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  • 66 11 A friendly name of soccer will be played on Sunday, at the M.F A. pTcnd Balestier Road, between the River Valley Rovers Soccer team and Kota Rangers Football XI. The following will represent the Rovers:— Tong Neu Jimmy Wee, Julian Law. Harry Tan Boon Kwane. Ah Lai, Chin
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  • 236 11 MR Aw Boon Haw, tne millionaire philanihrophist was given a public reception at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Maiacca, on Sunday. Over, 1.000 students lined the ror.dside in tront of the Chinese Chamber to welcome their benefactcr, Mr. Aw Boon Haw. who has given $13.700 for
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  • 139 11 Last Night's First Night 'jpHERE is murder, mystery and magic m •Miracles tor oale," a new departure in crime stories, wlncn opened at the Pavilion Tneatre last nit;ht. Tnere is clever drama oi a kind all too rare in Singapore. And If to those tnree ingredients
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  • 54 11 Singapore Wecne day.— S"ow Ang Kua, a Hokkten, was this morning fined S ngapore Four'h Police Magistrat?, for $100 by Mr. Kenneth M. Fyrne, the having in h s posses-ion dutiable liquors, to wit, 24 quart b :tt!es of Chinese samsoo en Nov. 13 at 1.40
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    • 76 11 <— star of Warner Bros. Pictures, appearing in "Four Daughters" v.* PEPSODENT TOOTH PASTE AND POWDER ...CONTAIN IRIUM for GREATER CLEANSING POWER Radiance will always be with you the minute you smile the minute you reveal that exciting flashing brilliance in your teeth. That's the thrill that IRIUM in Pepsodent
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    • 340 11 You, too, can look years younger and enjoy perfect health by taking P '^ĔmamWm»^ two Bile Beans regularly every IisSrSPHK^ night at bedtime. I wr 9^ So start to-night with Bile Beant OVER 1.000,000 BILB if you want to keep youthful. 'BFANS ARE SOI D attractive and slim. AT* ahAN
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  • 25 12 Singapore, Wednesday—The untitled on "British Citizenship by M f L Paul, which was to have been gw* day at the Rotary lunchein, did n 1
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    • 475 12 PHILCO TROPIC RADIO Sole Agents: RADIO SERVICE CO. OF MALAYA, 1934, LTD. "PYE" RADIOS Known to their numerous satisfied owners in Malaya. AS SECOND TO NONE. Sole Agents: HOE BOON LEONG, Distributors: RADIO AND GENERAL AGENCY, Kuala Lumpur. BEST FOR RĔSULTS HIS MASTER'S VOICE AMERif 'AN R ADlos SOLE AGENTS:
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    • 93 12 <j>DIAMOND 'ruA^r/i//"Steel Tubular Furniture is finished I in Chromium or Metallic and Coloured Enamels I Manufacturers: DIAMOND METAL PRODUCTS CO.. LTD.. I mmmmmmmmt^m^____^}LL KAMPQNC BAHRL) ROAD SINCAPQRE 1 GOLD GOLD LEAF LEAF TEA TEA "A nice cup of Gold Leaf Tea" certainly sounds and may tv a is less romantic
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    • 321 12 I TO-DAY'S RADIO j Jfy. SINGAPORE LONDON TRANSMISSIONS Z ft J ZHL 225 metres (1.33 mc|s). GSG 17.79 Mc s (16.86 metres) ZHP 30.96 metres (9.69 mc|t). GSF 15.14 Mc s (13.92 metres) p m GSJ 21.53 Mc s (19.82 metre*) 1 15 M'scellaneous programme of Gramophone Programme begins 6
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  • 46 13 The engagement is announced of Mis-: Lee Sau Kueen, youngest daughter of the iate II? Lee Chock Khai and Mrs. Lee Chook Khai of Ipoh to Mr. Ong Fe Lim. e'dest son of the late Mr. Ong Eng fruan, JP., of Kuala Lumpur.
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    • 415 13 gda&tu>tt4 Vacant" LNTED: Engine Driver for Estate Malacca. £35 per month, quarter;;, prospects for competent, willing lull particulars and Copies recant mials to Box No. 197, c o Malavu S.ngv ,re. (829 31 \NIED: An Office Ciern, apply with oi testimonials to Box 194, c o ~i Tribune, Singapore. (815.B)
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    • 558 13 TO LET: 4-roomed flat with verand cheap rent, Tiong Bahru district. Furniture to be t.aken over. Telephone 6492 or write Bj:. 198, co Malaya Tribune. Singapore. (331.8; TO LET: Comfortable furnished roeai Inexpensive. A-ply 3°l. Bukit Timah Road, Singapore. (8G3.8i WANTED t 0 rent from January Ist, house w'th 4-5
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    • 397 13 Wanted GENTLEMAN in Kuala Lumpur seeks acquaintance with ladies who can converse in English, for companionship and to learn dancing. Apply Box No. 200, Malaya Tribune, Singapore (836 B' WANTED: Male Cocker SpanielPedigreed—about I year old. Colour blue, ••oan or black. Price to Box 184 c o ..lalaya Tribune, Singapore.
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    • 589 13 EASY SELF-TAUGHT BOOKS: "MANDARIN MADE EASY WITH PRONUNCIATION IN HOCKIEN AND CANTONESE (REVISED)," Frice 50 cts. "PROGRESSIVE MANDARUN READERS FOR INTERMEDIATE STUDENTS WITH A VOCABULARY." Price 60 cts, postage 10 cts. each. Obtainable at all Leading Bookstores throughout Malaya or Chung Hwa Mandarin Institution, 56, Short Street, Singapore. Consignments welcomed.
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    • 682 13 AUCTION SALE Of well-made polished TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE of every description, one excellent-toned cottage piano by GARCIA, SINGER hand sewing machine, ROYAL portable typewriter, crockery, glassware, plants in pots, Etc., Etc. To Be Held At No. 1, Hertford Road (off Kampong Java Road» On Saturday, November 25th. 1939 at 2.30
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    • 191 13 NOTICE. PA JAM LIMITED. NOTICE is hereby given that the Thirtieth Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of this Company will he held at the Registered Office, Hongkong Bank Chambers, Collyer Quay, Singapore, on Friday, 15th December, 1939. at 12 o'clock noon, at which the Directors will recommend that a Final
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  • 133 14 DAILY PRICES CURRENT Singapore, Nov. 22 No. IX R.S.S. Spot loos 3 Nov Dec 40 40 1 4 No. IX R.S.S. F. 0.8. in cases (Sellers option) 40 40 V 2 G.F.A.Q. R.S.S. F. 0.8. in bales (Sellers option") L 39/2 F A
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  • 115 14 Reuter. London, Nov. 22. THE Admiralty announce that a British warship in the vicinity of Iceland has intercepted the German ship. Bertafisser. 4.110 tons, whose crew started to sink the ship. They took to the boats and were rescued by the warship.—Reuter. London, Nov. 22. A
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  • 61 14 Reuter. Copenhagen. Nov. 22. THE Berlin correspondent of the Ptoliti--1 ken says that Best and Stevens, the Britishers who were arrested by Germans :n the Dutch frontier scuffle at Venloo for allegedly trying to smuggle themselves into Germany, have protested to the Germait 'authorities tfjainst
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  • 92 14 Reuter. London, Nov a 0 N the t St ck f Exch ange tnSL V W as initially active with prices hieh er, but activity wa s refuced later "though prices, particularly gilt-edged, retain*! a part of earlier gains. a Commcdities and cotton advanced the
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  • 198 14 Singapore. Rm The following are the exchange btock tv morning according to the daily circular IssuphT 4 the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor^ira SELLING London T-J". London demand v I Rates for Freight V. Lyons demand Vt 8 Switzerland demand Hamburg demand 201 New York demand Montreal demand 5
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  • 144 14 Singapore, N t. (Siam) W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan I. (Siam) W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan lice Siam 1 j l9 q lice Siam 2 Ij.j iice Siam 3 >iam Broken Rice No. 1 Siam Broken Rice No. 2 lU3 Rice Saigon Al Rice Saigon 1 Rice
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    • 377 14 DINE TO-NIGHT RAFFLES CAFE EXCELLENT GRILL MODERATE PRICES Entertain Your Friends At The Attractive Comfortable New Bar REFURNISHED REDECORATED Relay of Raffles Orchestra Radio Programmes I BUY YOUR BREAD, DINNER ROLLS CAKES AT RAFFLES BAKERY CONFECTIONERY, IF YOU WANT THE BEST. Made with the Fkiest Ingredients Under Strictly Hygienic Conditions
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    • 133 14 FOR SALE Residential building land at FIRST AVENUE, off Bukit Timah Road, near New Race Course, healthy and attractive locality. Area 40,000 Sq. Ft., Freehold. Price 9 cents per square foot. APPLY A. T. EDWARDS i Co., Ltd. I 11, MALACCA STREET. Shaiks fin! Birds Nest! best Chinese food obtainable
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    • 78 14 CAPITOL: "Good Girls Go To Paris." ALHAMBRA: "I Was A Captive of Nazi Germany PAVILION: "Miracles For Sale." CATHAY: "Captain Fury MARLBOROUGH: "Empress Wu Cheh Tien." ROYAL: "Thyaga Boomi.' ROXY: "Women in the Wind." GARRICK: "Red Barry" (chaps 1 to 6) and "The Crowd Roars." QUEENS: "The Autocrat of Chou."
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  • 554 15 FRASER CO'S SHARE REPORT Singapore. Nov. 22. MINING Buyers Sellers 4 9 513 6(41/2 610% 37',- 39; 24j3 25 3xd .90 -9a 226 2316xd 1.67% 175 111- 116 231- 241--14 6 1516 0.44 0 48 104 107 226 246 51- 7|--236 25--33- 341--0 98 1.02xd 0.32 0 34 8 4%
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  • 195 15 Singapore, Wednesday. TIN at midday was unchanged at $117% and the price of rubber at four o'clock was buyers Spot 40V 4 cents, December 40 V 4 cents, January>March 38 r 4 cents, April' June 36V4 cents. Sterling tin shares were again in good demand from London
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  • 52 15 Reuter. Berlin, Nov. 22. HERR Frank, Governor-General of German occupied Foland, has issued a decree which makes occupied Polar.* a special currency area entirely separated as regards currency from the Reich. The legal means of payment will b«> solely in zloty, and a special currency officer
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  • 93 15 Maynard lOOnora SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 5% 1940 09 IOOnOiH 4»fe% 1947 104 106nom 4V a 1955 106 l°Bnom ««L 1963 100 102noin S« 55-66 IU% 113 ci li S-S 108% llO^cl Jj ig 6 2 88.00 91.00 cl 3% 1958 ,«J?* 4 iiJ? 0 1 «4 1939 red.
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  • 275 15 NEW YORK CABLE New York. Nov. 22. RUBBER B. Market Tone stea< K,, Spot 20»» 20*2 Forward Jan.Mar. 19U iy /2 Market Tone rrt Spot 53 P ald FOREIGN EXCHANCE London, Wednesday. T/T London on Paris l 7 T/T London on Amsterdam 7 T/T London on Shanghai
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  • 13 15 Singapore Thursday. The price of tin at noon in Singapore to-day was:—
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  • 11 15 The price of rubber at noon in Singapore to-day was:—
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    • 64 15 his valued possessions the s a,e *J that is afforded by our va* 1 b we have safe boxes J* n s sires for hire at moderate n 41 ;.US themselves hold KEYS and ONLY THEY can h v access to these sale boxea H 'hay SAFETY and PBTVACi nny
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    • 19 15 BANK OF CHINA PENANG AGENCY 52 54 BEACH ST., PENANG Telegraphic Address:"CHUNCKUO, PENANG" OPEN FOR BUSINESS NOV. 20th 1939.
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    • 114 15 19-25, CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. Telephone, Manager's Offics 4512 Exchange Dept. 4 n General OlTicz Cable Address: —"PROVINBANK." Head Office, SIUCHOW. PAID-UP CAPITAL (Ch) J g£"fi RESERVE FUNDS LggJ^ TOTAL ASSETS (approx.) 1108,000,00« Board of Directors: i cnnsr, TSENG YANG FU v r CHAN YIU WOON KAI ChTn YU HU MING
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    • 290 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. P& and BRITISH INDIA m in England) P. 0. S. N. CO.'S SAILINGS. The P. cV O. S. N. Company will have 2 cargo steamers loading for the United Kingdom during the remainder of November. All vessels may call at ports on or oft the route and all
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    • 334 15 BRITISH HNDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT 1 X SERVICES^ For all information apply to: P O.S.N. Co., The Agent, Collyer Quay, Tel. 5961. BLS.N Co., BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Tel. 5497. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD., (Apcar Line). For Hongkong, Shanghai, MojL Kobe Osaka Fortnightly For Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta Fortnightly For
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    • 158 15 I THE I EASTERN BANK I I LIMITED. I ij HflAPOll BRANCfib I II 4, D'Abneida Street. I 1! Authorised and subscribed II 11 Canital £2,000,000 II I Capitol f.000,000 II II Reserve Fund 500,000 II li HEAD OFFICE: LONDON I II Branches: I II Bombay, Calcutta, Colombo, II II
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  • 208 16 WANTON ACTION OF NAZI GOVERNMENT Reuter. London, Nov. 23. TpHE Master of (he Japanese 12.000 lon liner Terukuni IMaru slates that his ship positively was not struck by a floating mine which bad hr; ken adrift. His ship was steaming at 15 knots,
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  • 68 16 Reuter. I7 Tokvo, Nov. 22. We mow the case with grave concern. said the Foreign Office spokesman commenting on the sinking of the Terukuni Maru. the Government woul.1 take appropriate steps when the fuil tabMshecf nC6S f the disa5ter were <*- If is here that the loss
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  • 41 16 Reuter T London. Nov. 99 Ian ste:lmer Fianon, 6.660 nro i V\ mine off the south east '<n t night and was badly fried but Si in this mrrn'ng. Tups —Reuter" l W the 3tcamer int <> port.
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  • 44 16 Reuter. Paris, Nov. 23. T AST night's communique states that the day was marked by activity of aircraft on both sides. Two enemy suhmarines, one spotted by naval aircraft, were sunk by the same torpedoboat at a three-days' interval.—Renter.
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  • 624 16 Stopping German Exports Reuter. London, Nov. 23. JN view of the opinions expressed in the Press of neutral countries in regard to the effects of the stoppage of Genua exports upon their trade, an assurance is given in official circles in London that neulral traders
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  • 435 16 Reuter. N official staterr!,; 11 keuter defining thl vernment's attitude to n contraband control d v Brit* neutral country cann< to be forced to makn P that goods aboard its t h i l b and re eXPOrted in an < "on "Apart from the que this is
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  • 229 16 Reuter London. \ov 2*i fOMMEXTINC on the statement"of th! v Mumch explosion and the VenFo (Dutch frontier) incident endeavour to prove that ?4 Brittrh terror and revolution centre XL C Hague was responsible fir tte explosion, authoritative circles m London point cut
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  • 91 16 Reuter. Washirgton. Nov. j "THERE is not going ;o be, r I in Tokyo ;>r Washington, n tiations in regard W> comafl treaty relations" declared Mr. ner Welles. Assistant Secret*n State, speaking a i a Pres* eonferener to-day regarding the re*a*ions bel wern
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