Malaya Tribune, 28 September 1940

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  • 26 1 The Malaya Tribune NET SALES EXCEED 16,000 DAILY VOL. XXVtf No. 233. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1940 FIVE CENTS." The Malaya Tribune. Saturday, September 28, 1940.
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  • 812 1 WILL STAY OUT OF WAR IN WEST Hope Not Given Up Of Adjustment With U.S. HULL STATES AMERICAN VIEW Tokyo, Sept. 28. HERE will be no change in Japan's JL non-involvement policy at this stage," said the Foreign Office spokesman, addressing foreign
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  • 35 1 GIRLS of thr Auxiliary ritorial Service joining in the "Lambeth Walk." J complete with gestures, dur- ing a sing-song in the grounds of the English country mansion where they t sre stationed.
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  • 122 1 Reuter. London. Sept. 28. THE R.A.F. attack on the dockyards at Kiel last he pm at eight and lasted until shortly after 11. states the AitMinistry news service. One raider described the scene as follows: "The fires started in the dock area were terrific. I
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  • 24 1 Reuter. London. Sept. 28:—An Admiralty c mmunique states that the ler Lochimver is overdue and be cons:d 3 red lost. —Reuter.
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  • 41 1 Reuter. London, Sept. 28. I I ut. Colonel Sir R H. Pownall. Inspector General cf the Home Cuard. who was Lord Gort's Chief Staff during th? recent operation in France, has been appointed to command the British Troops in Northern Ireland.—Reuter.
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  • 307 1 Reuter. London, Sept. 28. GERMANY'S- world-wide hunt fcr new allies" is interpreted n s an ominous phenomenon, in i<n article b> 4 Stratcgicus" in the Spectator. Hitler claims to have the fullest <-cnfidence that he will win, but 'his wooing of Spain seems the mcst
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  • 201 1 Reuter. Istanbul, Sept. 28. A MARKED change in Communist propaganda circulating in the Balkans has become noticeable recently. Manifests, printed under the inspiration of Moscow, which were formerly largely antiBritish have now assumed an exclusively anti-Axis tendency. cX such refers to the numbers r>f
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  • 84 1 Reuter. Istanbul, Sept. 28. TURKISH and Rumanian delegates have concluded and <-:gned two new agreements, after long and very laborious negotiations. The agreements raise the 'lurko-Rumanian commercial exchange to a total of £7 millions, representing almost fcur times the amount invclved in the previous treaty, which has
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  • 158 1 Reuter. Washington, Sept. 28. PRESIDENT ROOSEVEL'I i received Lord Lothian (British Ambassador), and afterwards leading defence officials, before the Cabinet session yesterday afternoon. Lord Lothian, accompanied by Sir Walter Layton, i illt-t! on President Roosevelt, and as Lord Lothian told reporters afterwards, he told the President'
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  • 206 1 Reuter. Cairo. Sept. 28. TWO raids on enemy concentrations at Solium on Thursday were reported in last night's R.A.F. communique. In on?, on an aercdrome, direct hits were scored on three aircraft, and a fourth was probably severely damaged. The second raid was on
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  • 146 1 Reuter. London, Sept. 28. A YOUNG boy's pluck and his knowledge of signals told the pilot of the Sunderland flyingboat which found the 46 additional survivors of the torpedoed City of Benares all he wanted to know about the lifeboat below him. The
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  • 553 1 London, Sept. 28. QNE hundred and thirty German aircraft and over 300 trained airmen were destroyed yesterday, when the German Air Force launched their largest scale attack on Britain for nearly a fortnight. Thirty-four British lighters were lost, but the pilots of
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  • 138 1 Reuter. London, Sept. 28. GREATER London's war work was carried on smoothly yesterday with the minimum of interruption, while large German bomber formations, escorted by even birder fighter escorts, tried repeatedly to penetrate the defences in the west, in what ap- peared to be their
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  • 183 1 Reuter. London, Sept. 27. REUTER S air correspondent who witnessed the operations on the south-east outskirts of London states that the synchronisation of fighter interception was brilliant. Over the Thames Estuary, anti-air-ciaft shellbursts collected until they formed a pall of black smoke ever a wide area 25,000 feet
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  • 125 1 Reuter. London, Sept. 28. THE King and Queen (who had earlier toured St. Thomas Hospital, which was recently bombed), were among the crowds which raptly 1 followed yesterday afternoon's \exciting air battle over London. Their Majesties were touring- the bombed areas and standing on a
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  • 62 1 Reuter. Geneva, Sept. 28. SEVERAL League of Nations officials, including the Secretary General and Scnor Guerrero (President cf the Permanent Court of international Justice) have be?n refused entry into Spain. They arrived at the Spanish frontier some days ago, duly provided with visas for
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  • 16 1 Reuter. Wellington, Sept. 28:—The first party of British children, numbeiing 84, evacuated from Britain, has arrived.—Reuter.
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    • 122 1 I WAR and INSURANCE "DO NOT WITHDRAW your deposits or make haste to turn your paper into cash. If you are cautious you will run no risks. Your metal buried under ground or in your treasure chests need not be considered safer than banks or in paper if anarchy overtakes
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  • 233 2 What Govt. Spends On Higher Living Costs (Tribune Staff Reporter) THE COST OF LIVING ALLOWANCES GRANTED TO GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES IN THE COLONY MAKES AN AVERAGE MONTHLY EXPENDITURE OF 183,00 ft THIS IS REVEALED BY A TREASURY OFFICIAL IN A SPECIAL TRIBUNE INTERVIEW. The Straits
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  • 113 2 Singapore. Friday. SEVEN Chinese retail carbide dealers appeared before Mr. J L. McFall. in ifce District Police Ccurt. tc-day. on Municipal summonses for the illegal storage of calcium carbide. The amounts varied from 1.870 to 110 pounds of carbide. Mr. A. M. L. Sbares. who appeared
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  • 80 2 The following is the list of engagement of the Straits Settlements Pol ire Band f«>r October:— Oct. 3, Thursday. 5 30 p.m.. Katong Park Oct 8, Tuesday, 530 p m.. Farrer Park Oct. 10, Thursday, 6.00 p m., Telo*t Ayer. Oct. 13. Sunday. 830 p.m Botanic Gardens. Oct.
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  • 189 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Friday. MR. Kathiappa V. Thaver, a schoolmaster, was acquitted and discharged in the Third Court on charges of causing obstruction on a public road with his car, and falling to produce his licence when asked to do so by
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  • 136 2 Singapore, Friday. I ASTING only just over ten minutes, the Municipai Commissioners' meeting this afternoon constituted a new record. The previous shortest meeting was in March. 17 minutes. As on the last occasion, the Commissioners missed their usual tea. A A new pumping station is to be built
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  • 61 2 Sub-Lieuts. David Stark, and Peter Whitworth have been promoted to the rank of Lieutenant in the S.S.R N.V.R. The promotions of Second-Lieut. •Acting Capt.) R. D. Wilkie to the rank of Lieutenant. Lieut. W. L. Donaldson to the rank of Captain, and the transfer of Lieut. Ong Kirn Keat to
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  • 34 2 Recent callers at Malaya House were: Tunku Idris Shah, of Selangor. Mr. Colin Marshall, Forest Service. Mrs. E. A. Gardner, Ipoh. Mr. A. H. Stoneham. Mr. G. E. S Godner, Mr. P. C. Trubridge.
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  • 408 2 Singapore, Friday. pULL details of lh»; regulations governing the organisation oi the Local Defence Corps and the appointments of its Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner were gazetted tonight. Mr. L. H. Gorsuch, M.C.S., has been appointed the Commissioner, and Mr. B. A. R. Gater, the Deputy
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  • 230 2 Singapore, Friday. CENTENCED to death at the Malacca Assizes for the murder of his mistress, a Tamil estate, labourer, Ramasamy, appealed against that sentence at the Court of Criminal Appeal this morning. The court consisting of the acting Chief Justice, S.S.. the Chief Justice. F.M.S., and Mr. Justice
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  • 143 2 Singapore, Friday. A HIGHER incidence of cholera nin Macao and Hongkong is mentioned hi the League of Nations health bulletin f or the week ending on Sept. 21. I Hongkong had 19« cases and Macao 149. These figures represent a further increase over the figures
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  • 111 2 A NTT-rnw ~S ing a P °r e Friday. ANTHONY Marasoseh, and an- other Tamil, were havine a fight near the junction of Albert Street and Short Street, when a Tamil constable went up to arrest iZhl con u stable caught hold of md Al l thon
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  • 47 2 The engagement is announced cetween Captain Robert Kenah £xham, The Duke of Wellington's Kegiment. younger son of Colonel £52 rs Exnam High Meadow 22S*!8X Surrey ail <* Avril \l&*J*"* ««ughter of Mr. and Atrj. F. Langley Price, Endcliffeavenue Sheffield. Capt. Exham vas stationed in Ma'aya some years arro
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  • 90 2 Singapore, Friday. rjONSIDERABLE delay to motorists will be removed by the proposed introduction into the Colony of petrol pumps worked electrically. The substitution of existing hand petrol pumps by these electrically operated pumps, at eight of Singapore's motor firms and petrol kiosks, was approved at
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  • 21 2 Mr. Khoo Teik Ec, J.P., and the Hon. Tuan Sheik Ahmad, J.P.. have been appointed members of the Transport Board, Selangor
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  • 39 2 lIM KING si A. 3 L chew, with three n T victions, was to-da-fourteen days' rigol ment and six montl vision, when he plead! stealing a coat a one pair of spec, handkerchief from Liang Seah street^
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  • 17 2 Mr. Arjan Singh untitled staff of the Anglo-Chi c Telok Anson, is an Telok Anson District H<
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  • 206 3 Collaboration With Johore State (Tribune Staff Reporter) into the supply and marketing of nnI rUl l' tv ve etables > Poultry and eggs in Singapore and Johore are now being made by a special committee, jointly appointed by the Governments of Singapore and Johore, I
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  • 122 3 ANEW BOOK, entitled "How Malaya Is Governed," by Mr. S. M. Middlebrook of the M.CS'., and Mr. A. W. Pinnick, B. Comm (Ldnj. of the M.E.S., has just been published by the Malaya Publishing House, Ltd., Singapore, for use in Malayan Schools. It is a well-produced
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  • 55 3 Singapore, Friday I*-OR stealing $83 from his employer, a 26-year-cld Malabar! U. R. Ramanadiyodi, was sentenced to-day to three months' rigorous imprisonment, by Mr. J. G. Rappooort, the Third Pclice Magistrate. Ramanadiyodi was nrrested in Trengganu where he had sought refuge after taking the money, in his employer's absence, from
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  • 24 3 Che Osman, Police Inspector, Sarawak Conscabulary, is now attached to the Criminal Investigation Branch ut the Kuala Lumpur Police, .studying local methods of investigation.
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    36 3 Deputy Director of Medical Services, S.S., whose promotion to he Director of Medical Services, S.S end Adviser, Medical Services. Malay Stale?, with effect from Mar. 26 inclusive, was gazetted last night. DR. R. B. MACGREGOR
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  • 24 3 A notice warning persons in Malaya who hoid or manage property on behalf of cn n my subjects appears in page 10 of issue.
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  • 154 3 Singapore. Friday. A CHINESE boy, wlio escaped from the Salvation Army Home while serving a sentence lor theft, was produced to-day before the fifth magistrate, Mr. L. C. Goh. and charged with stealing clothes from a compound at Rochalie Drive on the afternoon of Sept.
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  • 119 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Friday. A WARNING that the next time he attempted to overtake another car at high speed he would be sent to gaol was given Mr. G. L. Howe, the Kuala Lumpur First Magistrate, to a Malay, Ahmad, who was. convicted on a
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  • 148 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Friday. and silver ornaments, valued at $10,000, were stolen frota the Subramaniam Temple, Sentul, last night. The ornaments, comprising a heavy gold 'Thiruvatchi/' a golden arch, two parts of a "Kavakham" and silver covers for idols, were kept in
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  • 178 3 Singapore, Friday. CHEIK Abdui Karim. chief clerk J* at the Government Stamp Office, appeared before Mr. Conrad Oldham, the second magistrate, to-da>, alleged to have failed to maintain his youngest child, jorabi. The complainant. Safia binti Abdullah, staled that she had ceen married
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  • 98 3 Singapore, Friday. FOUND sitting in a car belonging to a European at 12.30 on Wednesday night, Quan Yu Seng, a 25-year-old Hainanese, was con victed on a charge of vagrancy and sent to the House of Detention, by Mr. J. G. Rappoport, the Third Police Magistrate, to-day.
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  • 182 3 Singapore, Friday. THERE was a mild stir in the second court to-day, when a young Cantonese woman spat into her husband's face as she left the witness statu, and her husband retaliated. The man. a former employee of a Singapore pineapple factory, applied for a variation
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  • 302 3 Singapore, Friday. tjjPECjAL rules and pernlties, resembling the Government regulations regarding corruption among its officers and prohibiting the receipt of any personal benefits from the public, have been added to the Singapore Municipal Service Regulations. Suggested some months ago, the amendments were delayed owmg to
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  • 1609 4 "Would Stifle Business Enterprise" Perak Chinese Favour War Lotteries Instead CjTRONG Opposition to income-tax has been expressed upcountry by leaders of the different communities. In Penang", Mr. J. P. Souter, speaking at the half-yearly meeting of the Penang Chamber of Commerce, made the statement that
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  • 54 4 Mr. Seou Chong Shin > eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Scow Scon- Meng) and Miss Nancy Lye <dauchier of Mr. Lye Mun Kong and the late Mrs. Lye Mun Kong>, icho were married at the Chinese Consulate, Kuala Lumpur. The bridegroom is an inspector attached to the
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  • 191 4 Singapore, Friday. rpHE decision of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners taken in committee regarding parking arrangements in the vicinity of Cathay Cinema is to remain. This was approved by the Commissioners at their meeting to-day. When matter was brought lip at the last meeting it was
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  • 28 4 Mr. George P. Bradney, C.B.E., who is well known in Malaya, has ocen appointed Comptroller and Auditor-General to the Government of Newfoundland for the duration of the war.
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  • 212 4 Singapore, Friday. POUND not guilty by the jury's majority verdict, Khoo Ah Tian. a Chinese squatter, who stood his trial on a charge of murder at the Assizes, before Mr. Justice Manning, was discharged to-day. Khoo was alleged to have murdered Lee Peck Lan, at
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  • 798 5 (BY "SPECTATOR") at Ipoh to-day is likely «ihn„ii 0 K be x yiclciin e and surprises should be th- order. Major Fox ONei'l and Duval should get winners to-day. Major Fox provides me with my best bet of the day Ccnstant Light, while from
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  • 157 5 Fc rt tanning 1 Indians 2 |N a closely contested Division 2B league soccer match at Farrer Park yesterday. Fort Canning were held to a 2-all draw by the Indians. Alter a spell of even play, the Indians assumed the lead when Samy scored a fine
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  • 166 5 Colls 2 S.R.C. i IN a thrilling game of hockey, the Colts held the S.R.C. to a two-all draw on the S.R C padang, yesterday. The teams were evenly matched, but the Colts appeared to be more aggressive and attacked more often. This
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  • 81 5 The Pasir Panjang Hovers soccer team meeting the Johore Customs in a friendly game at the Istana Padang; Johore Bahru, on Sunday will be selected from:— Ong Eng Hoe, Lim Ah Goo, Subramaniah, Cheng Chee Fong, Wong Tong S'eng, Tang Soon Chee, Ahmad bin Kassim, John Hon,
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  • 322 5 Wouimer »r ins At S.C.C. C. WOOLMER secured tho championship of the men's singles handicap of the S.C.C. Autumn lawn tennis tournament, when he defeated C. J. Bembroke in a keenly-contested match which went to the rubber. With the score at set-all, Wooimer's excellent Oourt-craft enabled him to chalk
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  • 136 5 TEAMS for to-day's first big 1 rugger match of the ."ea'oii on the Padang, bej twcen the Newcomers and the Rest arc as follows: i NEWCOMERS (in Whites). I J. J. Bell: W. V. Sausotte, X Bleakley, P. H. Burgess, J. E. Slade; Lt.
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  • 32 5 TO-DAY KlUGhK: Newcomers v. Ilest, S.C.C.; RAF. (H.Q.) v. Loyals, Gillman. HOCKEY: Hornets v. A.C.S., Druifiam Boad; C S C v. Indian Army, C.S.C. SPORTS: First Annual Sports, Reformatory School.
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  • 28 5 THE S.C.R.C. drew with the 12th Indian 'Genera 1 Hospital». in i hockey match played on the i'CK C ground, yesterday. Each side scored three poals.
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  • 22 5 The rugger match between the Police and the .R.A.M.C. which was to have been played on the Deoot ground yesterday was cancelled.
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  • 327 5 Fortress RJS. S.C.C. 0 gCORING three ppaij without reply. Fortress R.E. oliminated the Singapore Cricket Club in thr first round of the Challenge Cup at Anson Road Stadium yesterday. For a cup-tie the game was rather disappointing, and lacked thrills. A goal down after ten
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  • 165 6 THE report that Hitler is attempting to force Japan into a full military alliance with Germany and Italy indicates how desperate the Nazi leader is becoming. We do not believe, however, that Japan would Le foolish enough to bow before NaziFascist dictation to the extent of
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  • 160 6 JHE British naval action at Dakar and the French air attacks on Gibraltar have further accentuated the strained relations between the two Governments, and there is every likelihood that Mr. Churchill's prophesy will be realised. Some time ago the British Premier predicted that in the course of this
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  • 147 6 |N the event of Vichy coming openly into the war on the side of the Nazi-Fascist combination, the question of neutrality on the part of Indo* China naturally disappears. Vice-Admiral Decoux, the Gov ernor-General, will have to decide whether he is for Free France or for the Petain
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  • 131 6 OWhat are present conditions in the occupied parts of France ©What future part will France be able to play in the war? ©What were the reasons for the French Army's collapse JOAN OF ARC'S banner flies in England, saluted by English soldiers, and hoisted
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  • 468 6 MOST people assume the wearers ol those uniforms to be members of General de Gaulle's Army of Free Frenchmen. That, unfortunately, is not so. These are disbanded soldiers, sailors, and airmen, who came over from Dunkirk or from Norway, and are waiting for the opportunity to
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  • 515 6 "nEMEMBER," he went on, "that though I am almost the only senior officer representing the trench cause in England. there were very many who would have come here if they could. It was my good fortune to be able to get away. "The sympathies of those others are
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  • 110 6 DESIDES being employed on the staff, and commanding first an infantry battalion, then n regiment, a brigade, and finally a division of tanks, he has travelled widely in the Near and Middle East. His books on mechanised warfare, disastrously neglected in hit own country, we-e studied with
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  • 448 6 HITLER'S WAR, AS SEFN THROUGH THE EVES OF x GERMAN SOLDIER WAS FX PLAINED TO ME BY ONF 01 FORTY GERMAN ARMY LORRY DRIVERS WHO RECENTLY TOOK A CONVOY OF LORFJES THROUGH SPAIN TO OPOF'io TO COLLECT THE SALVAGE OF THE NETHERLANDS LINER ORANIA, WHICH
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  • 183 6 fjNUSUAL cruelty charges wore made in tho Divorce "ourt by Mrs. Delia Weinberg. f Soul h wood-la no. rlighgate Village, North London, who ffaa granted a decree nisi igainst Mr. Jacob Weinberg. An adultery charge brought by Mrs. Weinberg was not proceeded vith. Mr. Weinberg did
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  • 52 7 Bringing up baby—on the bott'.e! Wearing an expression of almost maternal solicitude, a member of the 2nd Field Artillery, in camp in Victoria, sees that a baby wallaby which has been adopted by the brigade, gets its proper nourishment. The little wallaby iJself helps to steady
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  • 183 7 Shanghai Bus Strike Continues Reuter. Shanghai, Sept. 27. TPHREJ:" more Chinese were wounded yesterday in a strike fracas when pickets tried to prevent a tram working. Police fired in the air and the fracas was quelled. The strike spread to a number of private
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  • 55 7 Reuter. ondon, Sept. VJ. FOLLOWING repeated R.A.F. at- tacks on Berlin cellars and ord nary buildings have been converted into air raid shelters, according to th Berlin correspondent of the International Zeitung, who says that during last night's live-hour raid the barrage was broken through at many places
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  • 32 7 Reuter. Haiphong, Sept. 27. pRENCH authorities have lodged a strong protest with the Japanese regarding the bombing of Haiphong yesterday. Japanese planes then dropped a few bombs just before landing.—Reuter.
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  • 170 7 [Nazis Take The I Food Supplies Reuter. Istanbul, Sept. 27. QROWING resentment at Germany sucking the surrounding countries dry of foodstuffs and materials for her war machine is becoming increasingly apparent in the Balkans. j A Reuter general correspondent, who has just finished a tour
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  • 91 7 Reuter. Shanghai, Sept. 27. pHINESE members of the Muni\j cipal Council and Chinese committee members of the same body have received threatening letters asking them to resign. It is reliably learnt that the letters were addressed individually by the Chinese Ratepayers' Readjustment Committee, a new Chinese organisation
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  • 68 7 Liuchow, Sept. 26. FIGHTING along the Inoo-China border was still progressing lust night, according to a Chinese ieport. French reinforcements frcm Chailing and Mafuyi were continuously concentrating at Kaoping. The clash was started by some 7,000 Japanese at noon on September 2?rd when they launched a vigorcus
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  • 92 7 t Chungking, Sept. 26. j FOLLOWING the statement 1 by the French Ambassa- nor at Washhigton, M. Gasi ton Henry Haye, in which he hoped that Chinese aid ito Indo-China would be I forthcoming, Chinese autho- rotative quarters commented that if Indo-China really wanted Chinese
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  • 129 7 Reuter. London, Sept. 27. IN a broadcast to Poland last night. General Sikorski, (the Polish Prime Minister and Com-mander-in-Chief) analysed the German methods of warfare against England. He said: "Having got to know the English better, it Is my firm belief that this nation cannot lose
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  • 67 7 Reuter. Shanghai, Sept. 27. MYSTERY clouds the kidnapping m on Wednesday of Mr. Ja Bin Hsu, a prominent Chinese banker and at cne time a member of the Chungking government. Mr. Hsu had just arrived from Hong Kong and is believed to be not entirely opposed to the Nanking regime
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  • 578 7 Reuter. London. Sept. 27. T HE 46 survivors of the torpedoed liner, City of Benares, found by a Sunderland flying boat of the Coastal Command on Wednesday, after eight days adrift, included six child evacues and their companions in their remarkable adventure included seamen,
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  • 227 7 Reuter. London, Sept. 27. THE former territory of Wei-Hai-Wei. on the coast Of Shantung in North China, which has been administered by Britain since 1898, was restored to China on Oct. 1 1930, in accordance with the terms of the Anglo-Chinese Convention of Apr. 18, 1930. Th?
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  • 21 7 Hongkong, Sept. 26. Shipping between Hongkong and Haiphong continues suspended. However, telegraphic communications between Hongkong and Indo-China remain normal.—Chinese Central News.
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  • 161 8 Chungking, Sept. 26. /COMPETENT Chinese observers declined to give Credence to press reports that Japan and Germany agreed in principle to form a defensive alliance, opining that such reports were purely Japanese fabrications. They averred that Japan had for a long time wanted to enter into
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  • 92 8 Chungking. Sept. 26. ON account of non-completion of preparations chiefly due to difficulties in war-time communication, tile date for the convocation of th? National People's Congress, originally scheduled to be held on November 12. will be changed, according to the decision ol the 157 th
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  • 209 8 Chungking, Sept 26 THE 158 h regular meeting of tin Standing Committee of the j Central Executive Committee approved the revised Organic Law of the Feople's Political Council which will b? formally promulgat 'ed by the National Government shortly j According to the revised
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  • 31 8 Dr. W. O. Pou, formerly a senior officer of the Malayan Medical Service, is serving as vice-chair-man of the National Service Navy. Army, and Air Force medical board for East Sussex.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 215 8 The TOWN'S MOST POPULAR Attraction TO DAY (AFITOL _____—__L 3.15 6.15 9.15 M.G.M.s Sensational Thriller Produced by VICTOR SAVILLE who made "Goodbye Mr. Chips" "The Citadel" I THE YEAR'S THRILUSHOCKEiT?^^ MONTGOMERY fa A »J|O f The Eari of fttospk^ w*ti R)WA»D REGINALD f Jmk B *OWEN «GW&NN W^^^^^^Tj Latest Metrotone
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    • 321 8 THE CABARET OF ALL NATIONS INVITE YOU OUT TO-NICHT TO DANCE IN AN ATMOSPHERE OF FESTIVE GAIETY I 4. RA V D SA T. BAI. L IXTX. TILL 1 AJf. TEA DANCE FROM AO WHERE ELSE IN THE ORIt NT SUCH DAZZLING, ENTERTAINING COSMOPOLITAN BEAUTIES DANCE WITH THESE SENSATIONAL. SWING-NATIONAL.
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    • 8 8 TRUCK CYCLE &GARRI AGi CO C 1926 LTD
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    • 174 8 (POSITIVELY LAST 4 PERFORMANCES 6.15 9.15 P.M. AMIAMIIIiA PROCEEDS IN Tf Y. W. C. A FUND. Patrons holding POOOTHy TO-NIGHT at MIDNIGHT ALHAMBRA (At 12 a.m.) Man of turbulent Action, Woman of loving inspiration, Together Unconquerable! 4. All PATRICK JOAA FOATAIAi: and <;isi ok' llionsoiicK in ffiw.' I HKv lsl_B__£~'
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  • 67 9 Death Of Daughter Of Mr. Mrs. Lai Tet Loke THE death of Mrs. John Lian Ah Thin, nee Lucy Lai Joon Lan, took place in the early hours of this morning at Ipoh, after a short illness. The elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lai Tet I/)ke of Kuala Lumpur,
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  • 92 9 Singapore, Friday AT the meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners held to-day it was decided to accept the tender of Hagemeyer Trading Co. Ltd. for the supply, during October 1940. of 20,000 bags of "Red Dragon* Portland Cement (manufactured in French Indo-China) at the price of
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 305 9 TO-DAY p "j I 3.15, 6.15 9.15 1 ATHA V Everybody j Box Office 'Phone 3400. Goes Everyone is saying "DON'T MISS IT" &Q *J&enbe MAETERLINCKS H THE BLUE BIRDIf #c=-~ in TEOHNICOIOR JAk iJ*^2ss£" A 20th Century-Fox Picture^~4ilT~^| f h,,usands seen it... .Thousands have applauded it: NEW PARAMOUNT"BRITISH NEWS
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    • 347 9 Public Notices TENDER NOTICE TENDERS are invited for the purchase of approximately 140 worn tyres from Government Motor Vehicles. The tyres will be available for inspection at the State Store. Seremban; particulars and orders to view may be obtained on application to the Office of the Stato Engineer. Negri Sembilan,
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    • 901 9 O*W zjf \%Z*j 7 Last Night 9.30 J£*£* -SNOW WHITE and THE SEVEN DWARFS (NSW COPY) TO-DAY Jll A.M.: "WE'RE NOT DRESSING" MATINEE j 3 P.M.: "TOM SAWYER DETECTIVE" MID-NIGHT SHOW: Navinc handra in "PRINCE OF PAUPERS" TO-MORROW "THE SAINT IN LONDON" fjiAKKICK Geylang To-night Last Night 7.45 p.m. Owing
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    • 158 9 POSITIVELY LAST DAY 3 SHOWS TO-DAY 3J5-6.15 9.15 j F. L. GREEN'S BEST-SELLER NOW A SCREEN TRIUMPH I li Produced by JOSEF SOMI.O Directed by BRIAN DESMQMD HURST OUT OF THE ORDINARY MURDER THRILLER A GRAND ENTERTAINMENT. WITH AN INTERESTING SUPPORTING PROGRAMME "BRITAIN'S FAR EASTERN STRONGHOLD —SINGAPORE BOX-OFFICE PHONE 6903
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  • 160 10 Domestic Occurrences E. J. MANASSEH—Age C3 years, died at G. H., Singapore 21-9-40, 4.10 a.m., leaves behind a widow and 12 children. MR/}. BAEY THIAM SWEE nee Madam Wee Chwee Neo, passed away peacefully on Friday, 27th September, 1940, at her residence, No. 15 Prinsep Street. She left behind
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 545 10 A Situations Vacant WANTED Indoor salesgirl, must speak Malay and Cantonese. Only Chinese need, apply Box 494 c.o Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (No. 858E) ./ANTED Dpcountry Agents for Saleable wristlet watches. Particulars Box 482, Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (No. 840E) CANVASSERS for Manufacturing Products. Good salary and commission. Onlj energetic and capable
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    • 821 10 Professional EUROPEAN ARCHITECT gives lessons In Architectural Design and Perspective. Accept preparation of Architectural and Decoration Projects.—Apply Box No. 471 c]o Malaya Tribune. Singapore. (No. 800E) ANY WISE MAN will see that his Business or Property is well looked after. So. be wise, consult Wayleen Co., Finance Consultants, Asia House,
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    • 797 10 Personal CONSULT US if you are worried—All human problem*—Love, Domestic etc. undertaken. Moderate Charges. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Apply Psychological Bureau, 79, Bukit Timah Road. Singapore. (No. 837E) Wanted WANTED small plant for extracting coconut oil, must be cheap. Apply Box 707, Q.P.0.. Singapore. (No. BC4Ei WANTED, book on Soap Making by
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    • 884 10 Vegetable Seeds I«NS DOLLAR for any ten popular kinds [Beans and leaf-vegetables). Enough Tor targe garden. Send remittance. Postage rree. Malayan Vegetable Seeds. 44. Keong balk Road. Singapore. (No. 835- > Stamps FOR SALE: Really good quality stamps of Malaya. Fine 1 selections, Competitive rates. Selected approvals sent anywhere, List
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    • 572 10 Public Notices NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that Madam Ng Lye Huat of No 25, Cairnhill Road, Singapore, will not be responsible for any debts incurred by or necessaries supplied to Png Eng C«ai, a miner, age 15 years who has been cared fo- by Madam Ng Lye Huatrsince his
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    • 112 10 PILES GUARANTEED CURE WITHOUT OPERATION Piles is a dangerous and painful disease. Early treatment always is advisable. Messrs Lav Kirn Ping and Lav Ping Hsiang have spent many years in a very careful study of this disease. Pees will be refunded if no cure [is effected. Have a visit to
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    • 30 10 THE PAuiO OF THE FUTURE frf^**** 1 KEE HUAT RADIO Co-j CASTOR ML FOR ALL PURPOSES MEDICINAL AND LUBRICATION BILAKIIIA&4 0. 52, CECIL STREET. P.O. BOX 90. Phone 7803. Sinjrapor^
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 1172 10 TO-DAY'S lIAII 10 *uj SINGAPORE i LONDON ZHL 225 metres (133 mci). Trans mi ZHP I*BB metre. (8.89 mcls). GSP am GSJ 21.53 Metarule ""^n*) 6.45 Music. OSO 17.79 McVtA 6.50 News. Relayed from London. p.m. m U*M uitu e J 7. 05 News in French. Relayed from (;.oo Irish
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  • 257 11 KIBBER London, Sept 27. I 'ne Idle 11 916 11 11 16 i iward) 11 916 11 11 16 ardi Nov. 11 11 16 ward I Jan 11 916 11 11 16 TIN London. Sept. 27. icial Price i £259 > /2 Buyers £260*2 Sellers £262 2
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  • 106 11 Singapore, Sept. 27. W. Mo. 1 per m) \V. Coast No. 3 per m 1 242 iam 2 223 m 3 213 >k?n Rice No. 1 183 0k( n Rice No. 2 1&. ••n Al R c Saigon 1 Rice Saigon 2 igoon S Q." Meedon y Small Mill"
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  • 205 11 ngapore Thursday. A QUIETLY tone has been L P r m f !l tahHd m the lub ber maranrl Ti^T, 11 Chan^e ta Prices tor? rili tte fl tr *s in state Stanton Nelson Cc, Ltd in their lubber market review inSfff te evidence of latent U.S.
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  • 208 11 Singapore. Sept. 27. Tlie following are the exchange stock quotations this morning aci cording to the daily circular issued by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. SELLING London TT. 2,4 1116 London demand Si I|l6 Switzerland demand 206 New York demand 47 Montreal demand 51 ii|l6 Batavia demand 88%
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  • 131 11 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Sept. 27. Buyers. Sellers. No. IX R.S.S. Spot loose 37% 37% Sellers Option) No. IX R.S.S. F.O B. in cases Sept.Oct. 38 38% G.F.A.Q. R.S.S. F. 0.8. in bales Sept.Oct. 3C% 36% F.A.Q. R.S.S. F. 0.8. in bales Sept.
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  • 1034 11 Singapore. Sept 27 UINIMG Ampat Tin Bu fp Austral Amal (is) 5.3 2 Austral Malay 3 §'J Ayer Hitam (ss) ffi 356 Ayer Weng /Jf flfe Bangnn Tin 16 ,3 Berjuntal (ss) 16 8 |3 6 l Jg 1 016 0 3 9 Hitam Tin (50
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  • 56 11 A SUCCESSFUL experiment was carried out recently for the running of diesel i:r,ines on stork coconut oil. A diesel-driven excavator and stone-crusher were both driven satisfactorily under a full load, and the Government intends to conduct a long test to determine the effect of the
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  • 51 11 The decision to observe Sunday holidays is now almost unanimous imong Chinese business houses in Ipoh. Last Sunday Chinese restaurants and eating shops, vhich had never been known to close on any day of the year, did so the whole day. CofTe shops, it is understood, will soon fall into
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  • 285 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Aug. 12. AS the war develops, the increas- ing complexity of the task confronting the Government in the economic and financial sphere becomes more apparent (says the Financial Times). The problem is not only one of finding finance on an unprecedented scale—difficult
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  • 55 11 In accordance with Section 48 cf the Indian Insurance Act 1938. th? Oriental Government Security Life Assurance Co. Ltd., Bombay, have included in their Directorate, Messrs. Ratilal Mulii Gandhi 'merchant). Pashabhai C. Patel •agricultural engineer) and Kantilal Ishvarlal (share broker) of Bombay, who were elected as rolicy-holders' Directors
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  • 56 11 Singapore. Saturday. MALAYA exported ***** tons ot l lubber during August. The experts for the year up to August amounted to 502,239 tons. The consumption of rubber in Malaya was 189 tons for the month. The re-exports from Singapore inland amounted to 45,706 tons, and the exports
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 46 11 tt *'0R CLEAR DISTINCT tFFH lENT REPRODUCTION Try "PYE" Radio for which they are IN SURPASSED Agents: HOE BOON LEONtJ, SINGAPORE J: tors"ADIO GENERAL AGENCY, Kuala Lumpur, THE RADIO SOUND SERVICE, Permit, Penang, Province '<\> A lor Star, Kedah HOP HUP SOON A UN, Kuala Dungun, Trengganu.
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    • 71 11 5,000 P I A B E T ICS Wanted to write for FREE BOOKLET which explains in simple language how DIABETES IS CURABLE WITHOUT FASTING, DIETING OR INJECTIONS Write to-day to:— VENUS RESEARCH LABORATORY P.O. Box 587, Calcutta India. ENGAGEMENT WEDDING RINGS Guaranteed goods and satisfaction are essential with ,i-tides
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    • 35 11 Use, It wakes up the Scalp and help to grow new Patches of Hair. Bald ness IS MORE THAN SCALP DEEP I MFRAHAI GET DOWN TO THE ROOT Bold Everywhere: Nai'na Mohamed Sons, Singapore Malaya.
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    • 64 11 THE IDEAL WATERPROOFING y-rs COMPOUND FOR APPLICATION Lrf 3N STONE, MASONRY, BRICK, CONCRETE AND CEMENT yf SURFACES. J^tD^^K $J PREVENTS WATER UNDER Al WmW^^^\ PRESSURE FROM PERCOLATING j§B|p Wl THROUGH THE f S Wfl wsGArt r)ZZ\ PROTECTED. \\(}'A fti^Vl DOES NOT RUB OFF, IS EASILY APPLIED, AND FORMS f V
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    • 408 11 STEAMER SAILINGS p o BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For all information apply to: P. O. S. N. Co.. The Agent, Collyer Quay, Tel. 5961. 8.1.5. N. CO., BOUSTEAD CO.. > LTD., Tel. 5197. 8.1.5. N. CO. (APCAR LINE) For HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE. OSAKA .For PENANG, RANGOON CALCUTTA. Regular
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    • 358 11 BRITISH INDIA r The best possible servici are being maintained b The P. O.S.N. Coy. froi the Straits to their usua ports of call in China India, Ceylon and thi United Kingdom. Passeng ers are requested to registei their requirements bul under present circumstance! sailings are perforce res tricted. Special
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  • 411 12 Free France Still A Pacific Power Reuter. London, Sept. 28. |N a message to the Governor of New Caledonia, Gen. de Gaulle, thanking the population for their steadfastness in their desire to redress French honour, says:—"Thanks to New Caledonia, Tahiti and the New
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  • 99 12 Reuter. Simla. Sept. 28. lyfß. Gandhi s decision to remain here untii Sunday or Monday, coupled with the prolonged nature of the interview with the Viceroy, has given rise to a rather more hopeful atmosphere than had previously existed. It had beon felt that the reconciliation of
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  • 117 12 Reuter. London, Sept. 27. THE Ministry of Information is shortly initiating an Empire publicity campaign in Britain with the aim of bringing home to peop'e that the war is not a fight between Fritain and northern Europe, but something of vital concern to the Empire
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  • 113 12 Reuter. London. Bept TWO new commissioners v pointed in London tominimise suffering and dislocatk» due to air raids. The Ministry of Health have appointed Mr Henry Willink to sup.,, rangements lor the care housing of people rendered homeless in the London region The Ministry of
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  • 54 12 A cable has been received untitled Mr. H. H. Ewens. Electrical Engineer. Klang, saying thi e.-dest son. Russell Evens completed his studies at Plyi College, and has been weep) a pilot in the Royal Air Force Russell Ewens was a stud St. Mary's School, Kuala Lumpur before he left Malaya
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  • 67 12 Reuter. Madiid. Sept. tt ML Suner's interview with Count Ciano to-day may conclude his business in Berlin. Indications are that the MtoOM of the visit may be closer t ,liaboration with the AxK especially in internal affairs, without, hti ever, any departure at proem from non-belligerency. Papers are
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    • 107 12 ADDED P|^^|| POWER BATTERIES FOR CAR STARTING AND LIGHTING SOLE AGENTS koiim o mo nuts ltd. Singapore. Malacca, Seremban, Kuah Lumpur, Ipoh Penan*. Advt. of THE CHLORIDE ELECTRICAL STORAGE CO., LTD (Incorporated in England), la, Oldham Lane, Singapore. EX566 g^MßMg—— 0-GEDaR polish MAKES THAT CLEAN DUSTLESS HOME FRIENDS ADMIRE. CLEANS
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    • 71 12 of health fit is just natural for children to be full of life brimful of health. It is not always easy to keep them quite so well and strong as you would wish —unless you give them SCOTT'S Emulsion. It supplies the extra nourishment their oTcwth demands. It builds body,
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    • 12 12 H f "^^*>^U^mif r^BW^tttt^^^jill lUlllf !f Km mm H ESTABLISHED 1904 SINGAPORE
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