Malaya Tribune, 5 September 1940

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVII —No. 213. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Thursday, September 5, 1940.
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  • 911 1 SERIOUS DISORDERS IN RUMANIA Reuter. Bucharest, Sept. 5. TT is now revealed that last night's disorders, following which M. Gigurtu's Cabinet resigned, were far more widespread and serious than was at first supposed. News from the provinces shows that resistance to the Vienna award is
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  • 70 1 Reuter. Shanghai, Sept. 5. INTENSIVE police precaution 3 were being taken in the French Concession of the International Settlement yesterday, believed 'o guard against reprisal* for TVea dnv's shooting in the Settlement. Liv Han Ha, a naturalised Japanese ot Formosan origin. the victim of Tuesday's tiaying, was known to be
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  • 293 1 Reuter. London, Sept. 5. U A 1 BOMBERS on Tuesday night attacked military objecconcealed in the forests in the Hartz mountains and unewaJd forest.., north of Berlin, starting many fires h later caused explosions, it was officially announced- Other aircraft carried out re-
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  • 123 1 Reuter. London, Sept. 4. OWING to the constant expansion of the army, which is now 1,500,000 strong (excluding the Home Guard, numbering some 1,300,000) and which will become two millions strong in the coming winter, the War Office has announced a new scheme to help
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  • 665 1 Reuter. London, Sept. 5. QNL\ lwo small formations of about 200 enemy aircraft managed to pierce the defences on the coast of Kent when ;t raid was made yesterday shortly after mid-day, states a comissued by the Air Ministry and Ministry
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  • 123 1 STOP PRESS Reuter. Washington, Sept. 4. Mr. Corded Hull has again given Japan notice of the concern of the United States over the security of French IndoChina. Taking cognisance of press reports that Japan has addressed a virtual ultimatum to the authorities of French IndoChina. Mr. Hull
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  • 972 1 "Punished Body Soul" By Britain Hitler Says: Five Years Of War Reuter. TN a speech he made yesterday, Hitler declared that he had prepared tor five years of war. He attempted to ridicule the efforts of Britain, whom he called "pirates/ who, at their "own sweet will, every now and
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  • 65 1 Reuter. Washington, Sept. 4. "HITLER can find out for himself when they leave, where they are and anything else about them, as far as lam concerned," declared Mr. Stephen Early, President Roosevelt's secretary, When questioned by reporters concerning the movements of the destroyers destined for Britain.
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  • 49 1 Reuter. ..Bucharest, Sept. 5.—A Rumanian visitor to the recent Leipzig Fair stated that the Fair was a complete failure owing to British air raids. It closed two days earlier than officially announced. Visitors from neighbouring countries cut short their stay owing to sleepless nights -Reuter.
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  • 34 1 Reuter. London, Sep:. s.—After a strenuous jouiney, four tugs to-day successfully towed into a north British port the liner which was 'orpedeed last week while carrying 320 schoolchildren to Canada. —Reuter.
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    • 43 1 ON OTHER PACES Page ■■mill Verdict 2 tlalala New Delhi Talks 3 c p ,»rt smuapore Races 5 ,lv Old and the New In London 6 Japanese Fleet In Indo- hina Waters 7 (i nomas I KooseveH Surprises Congress 9 financial News 11
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    • 16 1 Advertisement of The General Electric Co., Ltd., of England "Magnet House" Singapore.) W.P S 270 A
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  • 514 2 Singapore, Wednesday. fAPTAIN R C. Loveday, R.E., was to-day found not guilty on 17 charges out of the 25 charges on which he was tried by court martial. On the eight other charges no verdict was given by the Court Martial. The
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  • 64 2 TWO courses of lectures for men in first aid vill be held in English at the Bukit Zahrah School, Johore Bahru, on Monday and Tuesday evenings at 6 p.m. The opening lectures will take place on Sept. 9 and 10. All interested are invited
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  • 108 2 Singapore, Thursday. rERE was an appreciable decrease in tuberculosis cases in Singapore last week, according to latest official statistics on the island's health. Thirty-four cases were reported, as against 51 in the previous period. Deaths numbered 32, three less than the previous week. Diphtheria cases were also down,
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  • 187 2 Singapore, Wednesday. TWO apparently simple and yet impressive experiments —the identifying of a person mentally selected by a lady guest, and the locating of a ring hidden by the gpest—were made by Professor C. S. de Radwan Praglowski, when he demonstrated the power known as "psychic x-ray,"
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  • 26 2 The next combined practice of the Singapore Chinese InterChurch Choir will be held on Saturday, at 7.30 p.m.. it the AngloChinese School Hall, Coleman Street, Singapore.
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  • 183 2 Singapore, Wednesday. "THE party of ton prominent American and one Australian journalists, headed by Mr. Roy Howard, an executive of the Scripps-Howard newspaper chain in America, have arrived in Manila and have sent a cablegram to the Hon. Mr. S. W. Jones, Officer Administering the Government,
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  • 98 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Wednesday. FOUND in possession of a new alarm clock, a Chinese told a policeman that he had picked it up from a dustbin. His story was disbelieved, and when he appeared in the Police Court he pleaded guilty to a
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  • 155 2 Singapore, Thursday. "THE S.S. War Loan is having a tremendous response," remarked a Treasury official at the end of the third day of issue yesterday. Demands for mil hon dollar debentures have been so encouraging that it is expected that the whole amount
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  • 72 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) KUALA Lumpur, Wednesday: Pleading guilty to two charges of fcring in possession of illegal chandu dress, a 60-year-old Chinese, Poon Loy, was fined $15. or If days' rigorous imprisonment in default, by Raja Ayoub, in the third court. The accused
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  • 20 2 The Hon. Raja Kamaralzaman, M.C.S.. M S C.. MFC State Treasurer. Perak. is an inmate or the General Hospital, Taiping.
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  • 213 2 Singapore, Thursday. l PHE Malayan Currency ComT missioners propose in the near future to issue 10-cent and 25-cent currency notes. According to an official communique, it is fairly certain that some hoarding of coins is still going on, and while the Commissioners hold adequate
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  • 88 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Wednesday. CONVCCTED on a charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt, Ngau Nye Kwee, a ricksha puller, was sentenced to three weeks' rigorous imprisonment in th? Police Court yesterday. It was alleged that on Aug. 11 the accused was tcld by the complainant.
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  • 521 3 Mr. North-Hunt Says He Is Getting Prepared (Tribune Staff Reporter) J SHALL take with me, when I go to Delhi, all the available iniormation about Malayan industries and what we can do here," said Mr. H. North-Hunt, Registrar General of Statistics, S.S. and
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  • 14 3 Mr. W. F. N. Churchill has been appointed to officiate as State Treasurer, Selangor.
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  • 128 3 WOMAN ROBBED STABBED Singapore, Wednesday. 1 A SENTENCE of three years' imprisonment was passed to-day at the Assizes by Mr. Justice Pedlow on Chua Say, who was charged with voluntarily causing hurt in committing robbery, and alternatively, with causing hurt while attempting to commit robbery. The case for the prosecution
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  • 67 3 Singapore, Wednesday. DR. V. W. W. S. Purcell, M.C.S., Prot:ctor of Chinese, Selangor, will, it is understood, shortly be coming on transfer to Singapore where he will be attached to the Far Eastern Bureau of the Ministry of Information. Mr. S. E. King, M.C.S., at present
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  • 15 3 Mr. K. C. Thamby, Clerk. Special Class, has been appointed to act as Postmaster, Taiping.
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  • 166 3 Singapore, Wednesday. rR making a false report to the police, Chinnasamy, a middleaged Tamil, was sentenced to three weeks' rigorous imprisonment in the fifth police court. toAccording to the prosecution he went to the Kandang Kerbau Police Station on tte night of Aug. 12, and
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  • 135 3 Singapore, Wednesday. rfO boys, a Malay and a cmnese, both aged 13, who were said to' have stolen two from Katong Park, appeared be fore Mr. Conrad Oldham, the second Police Magistrate to-day. Haroun bin Hamid Khan and Tan Hock Tuck, the accused, admitted
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  • 56 3 Singapore, Wednesday. "•AID to have dishonestly induced > Mai id bin Eusope to hand him on the pretext that he would < nd him employment, Arumugam. a 28-year-oM Tamil, appeared the fifth police court to-day on a charge of cheating. He claimed trial and the case was postponed
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  • 467 3 Singapore, Wednesday. A X original charge cf gang robbery against two young Chinese, Tan Ah Seng and Goh Ah Hock, was amended to one of causing hurt, before Mr. J. G. Rappoport, the Third Police Magistrate, to-day. assaul At the conclusion of the case
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  • 230 4 Loyals 2; Malay 1 A LAST minute goal gav;e the Loyal Reserves a two-one victory over the Malay Reserves in a Reserve Division league soccer match at Anson Road Stadium yesterday. The game was played on a sodden ground but play was nevertheless interesting.
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  • 38 4 TO-DAY SOCCER: Div. I. Chinese v Police, Stadium: Div. lIA R.A. (8.M.) v. Signals' B. Mati; Div. II B JC S.A. v. R.A.F. (H Q.) J.C.S.A.; Indians v R.N W.T.. 5.H.8.; Customs v. R.A.F. (Kallang), S.R.C.
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  • 66 4 Reuter. Tokyo. Sept. 4. THERE is absolutely nothing to it," said the Foreign Office spokesman, Mr. Yakichiro Suma yesterday, when asked about the reported Japanese ultimatum to Fiench Indo-China. Tns 6^ ts of the all9 &ed revolt in n J:f hlna k fre most meagre here and
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  • 561 4  -  Marsh Accomplishes Rare Malayan Feat SINGAPORE CRICKET REVIEW By Tribune Cricket Correspondent SINGAPORE'S CRICKET SEASON IS ALMOST FINISHED; ONLY THREE MATCHES WERE PLAYED LAST WEEK AND THIS WEEK MAY PRODUCE EVEN FEWER GAMES. THE MATCH BETWEEN THE MALAYAN POLICE AND THE ARMY TEAM WHICH
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  • 113 4 BATTING 57 K. Maniam (Tl»( mm, X.X.M. School, Xl 52 G. K. Stein (S.C.C, r.kju H* F W. Marsh *I v. C 8.C.). v Not out. BOWLING 8 for 20 Robert (T.P.< mam XX.M. School kI i 7 for 33 E. Yon* Corn hinpd I for 11 Kai
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  • 38 4 S.C.R.C. tennis untitled opened from Monday for intending tournament competitors who are reminded that entries for the invitation tennis tournamenl will clos? on Sept. 14. Additional cv ents will be women's singles handicap and the open mixed dcubles.
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  • 1056 5 Blue And White Throws Whalan; Jockey Unhurt rft] E going was soft at Bukit Timah course yesterday, th'i on d day of Singapore Autumn (Gold Cup) meeting, due rain. There was a good attendance and, with favouring, backers went away generally satisfied. Mr. M.
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  • 218 5 Race 1 DUKE CARRINGTON $12, 8« Irish Jig 36 First Lady $6 Race Z: VICTORY PARADE 533, 812 Adele $H Biawny l ad $17 Race 3: WODEN $55, $13 Siam $19 Stormy Night Sl3 Race 4: ST. CHARLES $22, $9 Electra $10 Empress $14 Rice 5:
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  • 28 5 The R.A.F (Torpedo) beat the R A M C. by nine goals to six in t Division 2A league soccer match played at Seletar yesterday.
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  • 140 5  -  BY SPECTATOR SOME fast work was seen at Bukit Timah this morning, outstanding runners on the tlrack being DINNA FORGET, AERIAL POST and YULE CALL. DISTINGUISHED and PARAMOUR among the earlier horses out put in a fast three furlongs finishing level. FLEMING ran at three-quarter pace,
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  • 297 6 m* URKEY'S attitude torn wards the present European situation is, according to reports from Istanbul, controlled by three important considerations the Anglo-Ger-man air war, the Balkan developments and her own relations with Soviet Russia. Jt is idle to deny that Turkey, like Rumania, faltered in her
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  • 186 6 WHILE the Rent Control Ordinance is functioning satisfactorily in the Colony, there appears to be some opposition in the F.M.S. to the Rent and Charged Land Restriction Bill, recently passed in the Federal Council. It is understood that among the grounds of objection is the fact
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  • 1387 6  -  Amusing Interlude In A London Tap-Room The Old And The New In London (By Kenneth Slessor (Official Commonwealth Correspondent with the A.I.F. in Britain) London, Aug. 9. RIFTING like bright and impudent geraniums in F the dull tide of London's traffic to-day the old soldiers
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  • 236 6 Reuter. London, Sept. 4. DURING the night German planes were reported over 24 tov.ns in England, Wales and Scotland but it appeared that few bombs were dropped and damage was slight. It is reported that waves of bombers raided a north-west coastal town during the
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  • 68 6 Reuter. Sep*. 4 FOUR flight* of Japanese planes, numbering 108. raided north Szethuen cities early yesterday afternoon. It is learned that Kwangan. an important highway city north Chungking, was heavily bombed vfS 48 aircralt which dropped many incendiaries that started big ate* It is also leported that
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  • 21 6 Reuter. Chungking. Sept. 4.—The British Ambassador. Sir Arelvba'd Cl* l Kerr, arrived In Chungking yesterday morning by air lrom Hongkong.— Renter.
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  • 478 7 Admiral Decoux Says "No Concessions" Reuter. Hongkong, Sept. 4. AN agreement has been reached between the authorities in Indo-China and the Chinese Government at Chungking, concerning measures to be adopted in the event of an invasion of Indo-China by Japan, according to Chinese reports
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  • 337 7 Reuter. London, Sept. 4- ON DON had two air raidj J maims to-day when large orces of enemy planes appeared from the south-east a .short but sharp battle nth-east coast town this five German machines brought down, two crashed i and three inland. The German force appeared
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  • 140 7 Reuter. Shanghai, Sept. 4. THE killing of a naturalised Japanese of Formosan origin by two gunmen in a large restaurant in the heart of the International Settlement has caused considerable apprehension In view of the unsettled nature of the defence and policing problems, it is feared
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  • 48 7 Reuter. New York, Sept. 4. MESSAGES from Berlin state vhat the capital had an air raid alarm lasting from a few minutes before midnight to 2.45 spokesman saici that only two of a large fleet oi aircraft reached Berlin, the rest being dispersed on the wuy.~
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  • 156 7 Netherlands Vichy Break Off Reuter. London, Sept. 4. IT was officially announced in I London that from to-morrow diplomatic relations between the Netherlands and France will be suspended. A few weeks ago the French Government informed tne Netherlands Minister at Vichy that they felt compelled to take steps to this
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  • 274 7 Reuter. Salt Lake City, Sept. 5. rOLONEL KNOX, Secretary of the Navy, told pressmen that $25 millions would be spent immediately to prepare the air and naval base sites leased from Britain. He added:—"There will be a lot cl noise over this transaction There will
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  • 83 7 Reuter. New York, Sept. 4. OPPOSITION to the bases deal is expressed by the St. Louis Post Dispatch which writes under "Captain Dictator, Roosevelt Permits Act Of War, "Of all the sucker deals in history, the lease of bases from England is the worst. •According to Roosevelt the>
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  • 23 7 Reuter. Lisbon, Sept. 4.-The Greek liner, Near untitled 16,1991 tons, carrying 600 passengers including from France, has left here for the United States.
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  • 179 7 Reuter. London, Sept. 4. TBE heroism of the Polish army, navy and air force, and the "stirring teats of the Polisn airmen in air battles over England," are praised in a telegram sent by the King to M. Raciluewicz, President of the Polish Republic, acknowledging a
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  • 43 7 London, Sept. 4. IT is announced in Tokyo that Admiral Yoshida, Japanese Minister for the Navy, has resigned. Admiral Yoshida has been in ill health and only recently left hospital. He is 55 years of age and vas appointed Navy Minister In 1939.
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  • 447 9 President Swept Aside All Legal Quibble Reuter. Washington, Sept. 4. *VHE Anglo-United States agreement is one of those events which are likely to assume increasing importance as time passes, it is considered he*-e. Mr. Roosevelt compared the transaction to the purchase of Louisiana from Napoleon. That,
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  • 497 9 Singapore, Wednesday. I "DONATIONS to the Malaya Patriotic Fund, up to Aug. 31. amounted to $1,909,670 25. The following is a list of the latest donations: Donations previously acknowledged $1,853,560.46; In memory of Mrs. M. Spencrr sent by Mr. 6c Mrs. P. E. Sofeldt, $10.
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  • 257 9 Singapore, Thursday. SINGAPORE was attacked by "enemy raiders" on three occasions between 8 p.m. and 10.40 p.m. yesterday, but on two occasions they were successfully driven off. In their only successful "raid" on the town the enemy bombed 14 centres inflicting 70 casualties and causing
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  • 55 9 Reuter. Moscow, Seat. 4. MORE men have been caned to the colours by a decree summonng the whole of the 1920 class, nost of the 1921 class and all in the 1922 class who have had ten years' schooling. Men in older classes, previously exempt,
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  • 28 10 Domestic Occurrence AL "Penang Cot" 317 River Valley Road, to Mr. and Mrs. Tan Huck Wan, a son m Tuesday 3rd, September, 1940. Penang papers please copy.
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    • 392 10 NOTICE. My second wife Lee Chew Kian having left my house and protection on the 26th August 1940, I hereby declare she is no longer my wife, and that I shall not be responsible for her debts. Dated the 31st August, 1940. Signed: LAU PENG NGAK, (in Chinese) NOTICE In
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    • 825 10 TO-DAY'S It\h|<> —i SINGAPORE LONDON ZHL 225 metre* (1.33 mcs). TRAXSMissmv.'. ZHP 3C96 metre. (0.60 mcllfc, GSP 15 14 Mc V < v 2 I P.m. GSJ 21.53 HcHTfu2 1 1.15 Light Music. GSO 17.79 Mc. i t 1.30 Warning to Mariners. Programme p.m. met*,) Summary. Mid-day Tin. Copra 6.00
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  • 79 11  -  MARKET REPORTS By Reuter London, Sept. 4. [Ii MUTATIVE circles believe that there is some substance i» New York Commodity Exchange rumours of an inthe fourth quarter rubber quota to 90 per cent, as it tood that an additional demand is being made to the
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  • 34 11 New York. Sept. 4. .nil of Commerce estiotton crop at 12.580,000 re are complaints of in oarts of Texas, ■tivity in textile buying 11 c rop estimates deter lati in m cotton.
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  • 301 11 RUBBER London. Sept. 4. Buyers Sellers Market Tmbc D" 11 12 116 12 316 12-1 16 12-3 16 rj Forward) nber 12-1 16 12-3 16 •rd Forward* Jan March 11 13 16 ll 7 s TIN London. Sept. 4. d Pi ice I £254 3 4 Buyers
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  • 62 11 London, Sept. 4. The Stock Exchange welcomes the Anglo-American agreement, and prices opened very firm, though business was small. There was good selective demand for Kaffirs both in London and from the Cape. Later interest diverted from Kaffirs to gilt-edgeds which steadily firmed up. In the afternoon,
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  • 83 11 London, Sept. 4. There was good inquiry for freights and better business at steady rates. The fixtures included maize. Durban to Montreal, at $12; two general cargoes. New York to Vladivostok, at $18: two of manganese ore, Durban to Baltimore, at $8.50 and ore, Vizagapatam to the United
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  • 88 11 London, Sept. 4. Dealings are prohibited, except with the Treasury's permission, in securities payable, or optionally payable, in any of the revised list ol currencies. The Bank cf England will issue new official exchange rates on Panama, the Philippines and the Dutch West Indies. Owners or restricted securities
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  • 180 11 PRESIDING over the annual general meeting of the United India Life Assurance Co., Ltd.. held in Madras, the Hon. Mr. M. Ct. M. Chidambaram Chettiar struck a cautious note when he said: "A sense of security for life and property was an essential prerequisite for the
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  • 84 11 Singapore, Thursday. FOREIGN exports of smelted tin from Malaya last month are improvements over the two preceding months, the tonnage exported being 11,417, as against 10,82? in June and 9,640 in July. Official statistics show that the cumulative total for 1940 amounted to 89,646 tons, as
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  • 141 11 I rom Our Financial Correspondent Singapore, Thursday. FERE was more activity in tin shares yesterday with verygood buyers for Petalings at an improvement in price. Hong Fatts exceptionally eased. Among Australians, there was fair turnover in Pungahs. Kund- angs and Kampong Lunjuts Raubs were marked
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  • 23 11 Singapore. Thursday. Prices of tin and rubber in Singapore at noon today were:— RUBBER Buyers 37%; Selleis 37 :5 i TIN
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  • 1010 11 Singapore, Sept. 4. MINING Buyers. Sellers. Ampat Tin (ss) 316 4|Austral Amal (ss) 5;- 5 6xd Austral Malay 35 37 -cd Ayer Hitam (ss) 19- 20Aycr Wens ($> 0 55 0.60 Bangrin Tin 16 3 17 3 Batu SelanKor ($1) 1 38 143 Berjuntai (ss) 8
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 11 11 m\mmOJh KV I I SIUSOX f&« LTD. 115, N»'th Bridge Koad.
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    • 191 11 New Scudai Output The estate output of New Scudai Ltd.. for August amounted to 30.677 lbs. The lure of fairer f WHITER Learn this Secret of extra charm glamour No more can Malaya's sun deprive you of the pale loveliness that men admire. For WHITEX, this amazing new skin lotion,
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    • 404 11 STEAMER SAILIXWS BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For all information apply to: P. O. S. N. Co.. The Agent, Collyer Quay, Tel. 5961. B.IS.N. CO., BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Tel. 5497. B I.S.N. CO. (APCAR LINE) For HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE, OSAKA. For PENANG, RANGOON CALCUTTA. Regular Sailings: Special Holiday Return
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    • 352 11 BRITISH INDIA The best possible services are being maintained by The P. O.S.N. Coy. from the Straits to their usual ports of call in China, India, Ceylon and the United Kingdom. Passengers are requested to register their requirements but under present circumstance sailings are perforce res tricted. Special Holiday Return
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    • 366 12 of .CONFIDENCE This is a facsimile of the ■■•■lffilL s/? A— J Cheque drawn by the PRUDENTIAL ASSURANCE COMPANY LTD. in V VV\ pa Ĕm m London in payment of £20,000,000 NATIONAL WAR BONDS. In local currency at exchange 2/4 it is equal to $171,428,570.00 In addition to the amounts
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