Malaya Tribune, 7 October 1940

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    26 1 The Malaya Tribune NET SALES EXCEED 16,000 DALLY VOL. XXVII- -No. 240. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1940 FIVE CENTS." The Malaya Tribune. Monday. October 7, 1940.
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    AMAZING RESULTS OF R.A.F.'S "MASTER PLAN" NOW REVEALED
    662 1 WEB OF DESTRUCTION WOVEN AROUND NAZI WAR MACHINE Reuter. LONDON, OCT. 7. THE RESULTS OF THE R.A.F. S ''MASTER PLAN" OF SCIENTIFIC BOMBING OF GERMANY SINCE THE START OF THE WAR WERE OUTLINED FOR THE FIRST TIME IN DETAIL LAST NIGHT (SUNDAY).
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    Britain Will Right Their Wrongs: "Anti" Measures In Occupied France
    364 1 THE FUTURE OF JEWRY Reuter. N New York. Oct. 7. S 4 N assurance to the Jews 1» of America of Britain's «;<,od intentions towards Jewry after tb e war has been Stat to Rabbi Wise by Mr. Arthur Greenwood,
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    CHUNGKING BOMBED
    36 1 Reuter. Chungking, Oct. 7. Two squadrons of Japanese planes bombed Chungking yesterday afternoon. The central section, as well as the south bank of the Yangtze, was attacked. Bombs fell near the Canadian Mission Hospital.—Reuter.
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    U.S. Calling Japan's Bluff
    238 1 Reuter. Washington, Oct. 1. THE call to active duty of all 1 reserves of the Navy, issued on Saturday by Col. Knox, is officially described as a "stand-by" warning t o be followed shortly by specific assignments to active duty posts afloat and ashore. Coming immediately
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    JAPAN'S BURMA ROAD REQUEST
    86 1 Reuter. London, Oct 7. THE newspaper "Hochi Shimbun" predicts that Mr. Matsuoka will request Britain to "reconsider her decision" to reopen the Burma Road. It adds thr-t he will do this, firstly, because the British Government had promised, when they closed the road for three months
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    Early Resumption Of Libyan Moves Possible
    369 1 Reuter. (BY REUTERS DIPLOMATIC CORRESPONDENT) f LONDON, OCT. 6. TIME ALONE WILL SHOW WHETHER THE DICTATORS HAVING DIAGNOSED THE WHOLE SITUATION AT THE BRENNER MEETING, WILL ADOPT NEW METHODS, OR WHETHER THEY WILL PERSE VERE WITH THE PLAN ALREADY IN PROGRESS. Inspired comment from
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    FIRST HITCH IN NAZIS' NIGHT OFFENSIVES
    115 1 Reuter. Lcndon, Oct. 7. Till first hitch in the Germans' nightly air offensive on London occurred last night (Sunday), exactly a month after it began. First of all, the usual alert in the London area failed to materialise until some time after darkness, and
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    More U. S. Destroyers
    46 1 Reuter. London, Oct. 7.—A message from a Canadian east coast port state 1 that the third group of overage destroyers, handed by the United States to Great Britain, has arrived. Almost simultaneously, hundreds of British sailors reached the port to man them.—Reuter.
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    STOP PRESS AMERICANS ADVISED TO LEAVE SHANGHAI
    106 1 Reuter. Shanghai, Oct. 7. As a Tireciiutionavv measure, the dependents of employees of the Standard Vacuum Oil Company offices here have been advised to China as soon as possible, according to a press report. The Texas Company officials have suggested that the employees
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    NEW TENSION IN BALKANS
    502 1 Hungarian Reprisals Against Rumanians Reuter. Budapest, Oct. 7. J FIT: Hungarian Government has been "compelled to take reprisals and expel certain Rumanians" because of the "intransigent attitude" of the Rumanian authorities in the negotiations for the return of refugees, says a semi-official statement. The number expelled,
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    FREE FRENCH MOVEMENT SPREADS
    131 1 Reuter. London, Oct. 7. FREE French national committees are being created in all foreign countries where there are important colonies of French people, states a communique issued from Gen. de Gaulle's headquarters. Already they have been set up in Brazil, the Argentine, Uruguay, Chile. Mexico, United
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    ARRESTED BRITON RELEASED
    84 1 Reuter. Bucharest, Oct. 6.—Sir Reginald Hoare went to Ploesti on Saturday and saw Mr. Percy Clark, who was still hardly able to move as a result of the limb-twisting to which he had been subjected during- his abduction. It was learned his captors offered to release him
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    Paper-Making Plant Arrives
    91 2 (From Our Own Reporter) I Penang, Monday. rE machinery for the pa-per-manufacturing plants 1 the opening of which is con- templated by a group of local Chinese, has arrived, and an early start is expected in the operation of the plant. Among the partners of the project
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    $10,000 BAIL FOR BOXER
    135 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Saturday. PAIL in the sum of $10,000 each was offered to Tara Singh, the local boxer, and Karruppiah in the Police Court when they appeared in connection with a case of illegal possession of a quantity of chandu. Tara Singh claimed
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    CASES AGAINST 1,701 CYCLISTS
    69 2 C A K. Lumpur, Saturday. ASES brought before the Courts in Selangor during last year against cyclists carrying passengers numbered 1,701. This was revealed at a State Council meeting in the course of a reply to a question by the Chief Kathi. Selangor. regarding cyclists In
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    HOW TO IMPROVE HEALTH ON ESTATES
    104 2 T, Singapore, Monday. HE improvement of nutritional status (among Tamils on estates) by increasing the vitamin A protein and mineral contents of dietaries is a complex problem A solution might lie in the abandonment of food preparation by the family, a duty which is
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    Madam Chiang Kai Shek Thanks Malayan Women
    348 2 (From Our Own Reporter) i r i m #n a Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. A CABLED message from Madam Chiang Kai Shek, paying a tribute to Malayan Chinese, was read at a reception given in Kuala Lumpur to the Chinese Consul, Mr. S. H.
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    FIRST EVACUEE SHIP FROM BRITAIN IN SINGAPORE
    478 2 CHILD REFUGEES TELL TRIBUNE THEIR STORY (Tribune Staff Reporter) T WAS host for only half an hour to a group of evacuee children from Britain who pa>sed through Singapore a few days ago on board the first mercy ship to cross the equa-
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    51 2 Taiping, Saturday. IS a sequel to the disappearance of a young Malay girl from a 'bangsawan' troupe a few days ago a young Malay appeared before the Taiping Magistrate charged with kidnapping. $500 aU fiXed hl the SUJa of The accused said he was also an employee of a bangsawan'
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    Why This News Was Held Up
    125 2 A FEW nights ago, a ship steamed into Singapore harbour, carrying the largest batch of evacuee children from Britain. It was the first evacuee ship to cross the Equator. A Tribune reporter went on board and interviewed both the children and their escorts. Due
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    Bookmakers Fined: Informer Rewarded
    359 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Saturday. £JONVICTED on a charge of assisting i n the management of a common betting house, a young Chinese clerk and an Indian were fined $100 each when they appeared in the Police Court before Mr. J. D. Lambert. On information
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    ALLEGED MURDER OF PENSIONER
    71 2 (From Our Own Reporter). AniiAnor. Penang, Saturday. CHARGE of murder of Goh Kirn Huat. an aged Government pensioner, in his hut at Tanjong Umor near Batu Ferringhi, on Oct. l was preferred against a 34-year-old Chinese, Lew Seng, before Mr. Lim K n T^ k in
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    This Is Burma Road
    237 3 i\ 1J1717/\UI7 This graphic picture shows the very 11/ DEjI Ul\£j! difficul t terrain into which the Burma Road was cut and now traverses. There are about 15 workmen in this picture; actually over 200 Chinese engineers and over 160,000 workmen toiled, mostly without modern scientific
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    92 3 Singapore, Saturday.—Lee Hal Leng, a young Chinese who is alleged to have stolen five packets of razor blades from the canteen of the Navy, Army, arid Air Force Institute where he was employed, claimed trial before Mr. L. C. Goh, the Fifth Magistrate, when charged with criminal breach of trust
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    30,000 MEN GUARDING CHINA'S BACK DOOR
    324 3 Malays, Indians Among Them (Tribune Staff Reporter) TWO Malayan journalists, attached to a local Chinese daily, have just returned to Singapore after a trip along the Burma Road, back-door of China. They are Mr. Tan Koh Ting and Mr. Chang Choo Kun. Mr. Chang
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    More Opposition To Income Tax
    201 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. AT a committee meeting of the Selangor Miners' Association held on Oct. 2, it was decided to reaffirm the following resolution passed sU the committee meeting I.VId on Feb. 27. "lt is resolved that, if a meeting of
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    16 3 A Commission as Acting SubLieut, in the S.S.R.N.V.R. has been granted to Mr. J. H. Cairns
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    22 3 Mr. S. N. K. Nagappa Chettiar "fts been appointed a member of the Indian Immigration Committee for a period of three years.
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    SLIM your way to HEALTH
    414 3 "Keep Fit" Campaign If you look at the legs of any peasant woman, whether she be Indian, Chinese or European, you will find that they are, generally speaking, comely. Plenty of walking and hard work in the fields maintains a good, strong line from thigh
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    Newsman Weds
    26 5 mamauc took place on Saturday at St. Joseph's Ctinrch Singapore, Of Mr. Larry Cuthbert Carroll of the Malaya Tribuve a-nJL Miss Mabel Theresa Gome?
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    Decoration For Brunei Sultan
    414 5 IN presenting the insignia of C.M.G. to H.H. the Sultan of Brunei yesterday, the Officer Administering the Government Mr. S. W. Jones, who paid a visit there, said: It has given me great pliasur. to come to Brunei to-day and, by command if His Majesty the
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    Champion Through
    213 5 S.C.R.C. Tennis CNG Chew Bee bea.t A G. B. PmkU 6—2. &-A In the final of the junior boys' singles, of the S.C.R.C. cpen invitation lawn tennis tcurl.anient, yesterday. In the open singles. Chin Kee Onn, Singapore champion, accounted for Yap Ah Hian in straight sets. Results of
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    S.C.R.C. Tennis Ties
    91 5 S.C.R.C. tennis tournament ties this evening will be: Open singles: Low Kee Pow v. Wong Thian Teck. Open mixed doubles: Mrs. P. Sewell and Capt. Russ?ll-Roberts v. Mrs. Archer and Major Bedford. Men's doubles handicap: Capt. J. C. Powell and Capt. R. D. Maclagan (+3l v. John
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    54 5 Playing their first rugby match in the history of their school, the Anglo-Chinese School created a gcod impression when they defeated the team of St. Andrew's School by 17 points to nil at '.Voodsville on Saturday. The visitors crossed over on no fewer than five occasions, but only c.ne of
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    CHINESE WANT REGIMENT FOR LOCAL-BORN YOUTHS
    407 5 Government Says Not Time Yet (tribune Staff Reporter) RECOMMENDATIONS by the Straits Chinese British Association to Government for the formation of a Colony regiment comprised of local British youths have been turned down by Government, as not being feasible under the present circumstances. In
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    GOOD PLAY IN BADMINTON TOURNAMENT
    295 5 ALTOGETHER three ties in the Commercial Houses badminton tournament were played off at the Clerical Union Hall over the weekend, a high standard of play being maintained throughout all the matches The Ban Teck Hup badminton Party beat the Imperial Club (N.A.A.F.1.) by three games
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    MODEL PLANES IN FLIGHT
    451 5 Singapore, Monday. THE Malayan Aero-Modellers' society yesterday had a successful meeting on the ground off Upper Aljunied Road, when over 200 people witnessed the first meet of the society which has been in existence for four months already. AU three winning planes in the Malayan Championship
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    Y.M.C.A. Juniors
    98 5 The following will play for the V.M.C.A. Juniors against the Malaya Signals on Thursday on the V.M.C.A. ground:—Wee Hong Leong, Low Huck Yang, R. I. Atkinson. F. B. Wong, Goh Chin Chye, Lim Ejit Siong, S. Shirazie. S. M. Hope. B. L Surata, Tan Guan Hong, N. A.
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    AUSTRALIAN AIRMEN VISIT MANUFACTORY
    165 5 Singapore. Sunday. UEADED by Squadron Leader 11 F. N. Wright. 120 member:, of the Royal Australian Air Force visited the factories of the Nanyang Manufacturing Company. Ltd.. at the 10th mile. Bukit Timah Road this afternoon. Dr. Chong Ann Sim, chairman of the Board of Directors
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    SPORTS DIARY
    48 5 TO-DAY SOCCER: S.A.F.A. Challenge Cup Ist round. R.A.F. II v. Loyals. Stadium. R.A. (Hy. Regt.) v. Malaya Signals, Alexandra. HOCKEY: C.S.C. v. Colts. CSC S.R.C v. R.A. (Changh. S.R.C.; AC S. v. S.C.R.C S.C.R.C S.C.C. v. V M C A. JnrG SCC S.C.R.C. and V.M.C.A. tournaments.
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    Y.W.C.A. Tennis
    58 5 The lollowing are the tennis ties of the Y.W C.A. Sports Club for next week:— CHAMPIONSHIP SINGLES. Monday. Oc'. 8 P. Ebe r vs. Mrs Koh. Thursday, r. M. Clarke vs. D. Poston Friday. E. Ferguson vs. E. Smith. Saturday. N. Chia vs. A. Edgar. "B" SINGLES. Thursday.
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    Opinion Loans For China
    162 6 JHE first reaction of the United States to the AxisTokyo alliance is the extension of another loan, amounting to 130 million American dollars, to Chung-king. Mr. T. V. Soong, the former Chinese Finance Minister and also Minister of Economic Affairs, has been in the United States
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    Soviet Movements
    143 6 WE are again in receipt of news of large-scale movements of Soviet troops, this time along the rivers Bug and San which form the demarcation line between Germany and Russia in Poland, but there is no reason to expect that a Russo-German conflict is imminent. Stalin is too
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    Hitler's Plans
    121 6 JJjOW that the Spanish Minister of the Interior has completed his mission in Berlin and Rome it is to be expected that important announcements will be made on his return to Spain regarding the attitude of his Government towards the European situation. General Franco is more than anxious
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    First Objective
    118 6 JHE first objective is Gibraltar, and if this Fortress falls to the invaders the Nazis hope to dispatch large reinforcements to the African mainland without having to encounter British naval might. In this way they hope to give greater co-operation to the Italian forces which appear to be
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    SPAIN IS TIRED OF WAR
    720 6 WALTER FARR, Daily Mail Correspondent, Writes From Madrid. TyjADRID is right back in the news again. The diplomats here are getting busy. When, after arriving here from France, I was received at the British Embassy by Sir Samuel Hoare, British Ambassador, he had just had
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    JAPANESE PLANES AT HANOI
    44 6 Reuter. Tokyo, Oct. 7.—lt is announced by the Japanese Army Headquarters in South China, says a Canton telegram, that three formations of Japanese military planes landed at Hanoi airport *on Saturday, in accordance with the agreement between Japan and IndoChina.—Renter.
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    CLERKS ARE HUMAN BEINGS
    1392 6  -  By R.B. OOI OEFORE receiving their annual dividend warrants, shareholders of rubber companies gather in to listen to the stock speeches of oleaginous company directors and to propose a vote of thanks to the staff in the East. Thus once a year the Asiatic uiaff of
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    Dangers To Mecca Pilgrimages
    257 6 TCROM Mecca, it is announced by the authorities Loacerned, that notwithstanding tite conditions of war prevailing at present, facilities for going to Mecca are not impaired. The announcement is made with a view to not making th° would-be pilgrims from Asia abandon their original desire fulfilling
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    DUCE INSPECTS HIS NORTHERN ARMED FORCES
    120 6 Reuter. Heme, Oct TROOPS of Italy northern army, massed in the vast plain of Parma, were inspected yesterday (Sunday) by Mussolini. no flew to Piacen/a for the pofl* Infantry, artillery and i* rps and the auxiliary service* the Littorio division, which had its baptism
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    SULTAN REFUTES GERMAN LIES
    204 7 Reuter. London, Oct. 5. A SPIRITED reply to German wireless propaganda has been received by the Governor of Nigeria from Abubakar, Sultan of Sokoto, who is the spiritual head of the Moslems of the north- em provinces ol Nigeria, The Sultan writes: "We heard recently lhat
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    Empire's Destruction Is Germany's Aim
    46 7 Reuter. Rome. Oct. 5. j "IN Berlin political circles it is 1 emphasised that the Axis powers will not give up fighting until Bri- tish world hegemony has been completely destroyed," declared the Hamburger Fremdemblatt quoted j in a Berlin despatch.—Reuter.
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    AUSTRALIAN AIRMEN ENTERTAINED
    351 7 Support Campaign To Treat The Troops FOUR airmen fron "down under," Cpl. Chellew, and Lac's Penno, Bennett, and Bannister, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Hall at 8, Chatsworth Park, at an informal dinner under the TricUne "Treat the Troops" This is the first of
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    U.S. CALLS UP NAVAL RESERVES FOR DUTY
    598 7 Reuter. S. defence preparations took a sudden and dramatic turn on %J Saturday, when Col. Knox, Secretary of the Navy, called up all reserves of the Navy and Marine Corps, numbering over 27,000 officers and men, for active duty. ALMOST AT THE SAME
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    INDIAN MUNITION FACTORIES BUSY
    40 7 Reuter. Hyderabad, Oct. 6. THE Hyderabad State railway workshops are working at full swing on the production of guncarriage components and other war material, i* has just been The Hyderabad Hurricane fund now totals £116,700 Renter.
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    JAPAN BEGS U.S. REVISE POLICY
    102 7 REUTER. TOKYO, OCT. 5. I A FERVENT APPEAL TO I AMERICAN PUBLIC OPI- 1 i\lON FOR A DRASTIC RE- VISION OF THE UNITED i fclAlES' ATTIiUDE TO- WARDS JAPAN IN ORDER TO AVERT A CLASH. IS I MADE BY THE NICHI NI- C HI, ONE
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    Roosevelt untitled Dictators
    64 7 Reuter. Hyde Park (New Oct. 6. PRESIDENT Roosevelt roundly condemned the European Dictators for stifling the right of young people to acquire full knowledge of world events in an address here to-day to American studenus. The United States, he said, was without censorship and without restrictions and
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    BOMBING OF CHANNEL PORTS RESUMED
    116 7 Reuter. London. Oct. 5. THE R.A.F. resumed the nightly offensive against German held channel ports at an early hour on Saturday after a break of K wo nights, owing to bad weather. The assault was violent. The vhole of the French coast from Dunkirk to
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    Retribution Overtakes U-Boat
    193 7 Reuter. London, Oct. 6. HOW retribution came to a U-boat in the Atlantic was revealed on Saturday, by the captain of a Sunderland flyingboat just returned from patrol. The U-boat had mad e a torpedo attack on a merchant ship under cover of darkness. As soon as
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    BRITONS TO LEAVE BALTIC STATES
    63 7 Reuter. Moscow, Oct. 5. Arrangements have been completed for the evacuation of 300 British subjects still remaining in the Baltic States. The Soviet authorities who have been most helpful have offered special railroad facilities to the evacuees who, after gathering at Riga, will be sent
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    26 7 Reuter. Rome, Oct. 5. The Secretary of the Fascist party has ordered that the fourteenth annual Fascist levy be held on Cet. 20 throughout Italy.— Reuter.
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    Peace Offensive Denials From Berlin And Rome
    273 9 Reuter. Madrid, Oct. 7. PEFOitE leaving Rome for Spain on Saturday, Senor Suner is reported to have had a 40-minute conversation with Count Ciano after the latter's return from Brenner. Messages from R' me and Berlin continue to* assure Spain that the Brenner
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    ENTERTAINMENT A Thyagaraja Film
    85 9 •THIRUNEELAKANTAR,-' Thiaga- raja Films' production, shown at the Capitol to a packed house i t a midnight-premier on Saturday, is a devotional Tamil fi'm. spiced with a sprinkle of romance and comic interludes. In this the talented artiste, Thyagaraja Bhagavathar. of Bilwamangal and "Ambikapathy" fame, has
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    Rumania Rebuffs Britain
    168 9 Reuter. Bucharest, Oct. 5. THE British Legation has received another rebuff from the Rumanian authorities. When, at noon on Saturday, two members of the Legation arrived at police headquarters to visit Mr. Miller they were refused admission although an official promise had been given yesterday (Friday) that
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    "Wei-Hai-Wei Britain's Responsibility"
    45 9 Reuter. Chungking, Oct. 5. QUESTIONED regarding the report of the possible Japanese t-Lizure of Wei-Hai-Wei the Chinese military spokesman declared: "Th e responsibility would rest with Great Britain" as China has renewed the lease of Wei-Hai-Wei to Britain for ten more years.—Reuter.
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    WEYGAND TO STAY IN ALGIERS
    60 9 Reuter. Berlin, Oct. 5. General Weygand has chosen to make Algiers his headquarters, not Dakar as first reported, states a Geneva message to the official Gorman news agency, quoting report from Vichy. General Weygand. it is stated, will first of all go to Algiers. He
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    51 9 Reuter. Bangkok, Oct. 6. fTVrIAILAND will not resort to arms J. to get the territory claimed from Indo-China, declared the Prime Minister Luang Bipul Songgram, m a statement to the Press to-day. II is expected that, an arbitration commission w jl) be appointed soon to deride th e frontier question.
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    63 10 I—CHEO—The engagement is nnoimced of Mr. Urn Yew oon alias Henry Lim, second >n of Mr. Lim Siew San, he Government Pensioner and Shief Cashier of the Singapore Turf Club, and the late fadam Chua Kiat Neo, to Miss :heo Pek Tin, eldest daughter f Mr. and
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    DEATH
    61 10 E—Madame Wee Gek Neo, aged 9, passed away peacefully at the esidence No. 5, Kirn Yam Road, n Sunday, 6th Oct., at 10 a.m. he leaves behind one daughter-ii-law, two gTand-daughters Mrs. Ang Chin Aik and Mrs. pan Quee Hock), one grandson, Quek Khye Kee, and eleven rreat grandchildren.
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    MARKET REPORTS Stock Exchange Buyers Ignore Tins, Rubbers
    113 11  -  By Reuter Reuter. London, Oct. 5. rpHE weeks demand for equities on the Stock Exchange has been mostly for the long view. With constantly increasing taxation, investors prefer low yielding shares with prospects of tax-free capital appreciation rather than high yielders which
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    Dutch Unilever's Difficulties
    96 11 Reuter. London, Oct. 5. "I HE Duich Unilever Company's 1 inability to distribute the final dividend declared last May Is believed to mean that the German authorities In the Netherlands are unable to arrange for the distribution The Company's raw material situation must be very difficult t>
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    Sisal Production May Be Restricted
    82 11 Reuter. London, Oct. 5. IT is understood that sisal growers 1 are exploring the possibility of a restriction scheme like that of Rubber and Tin. A meeting yesterday referred the question to the growers and the authorities in East Africa. The larger United Kingdom consumption
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    85 11 Reuter. Boston. Oct. 5. The United States wool business was below last week, but there was active brokerage trading, especially Ui scoured wcols, which may be required for the impending Government order for blankets. Buying in the west was much smaller in view of diminishing supplies and
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    16 11 Reuter. New York, Oct. 5:—The weather continues to favour cotton harvesting. Textile acivity has abated.— Reuter.
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    Wall Street Looks Up
    30 11 New York, Oct. 5:—Many Wall Street operators believe that there is a basis fcr a further improvement of common stocks. Steel earnings estimates are" being revised.
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    15 11 New York, Oct. 5:—Coffee's easiness was clue to Washington delay in connection with th.? quotas.
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    LOCAL MARKETS QUIET
    155 11 From Our Financial Correspondent Singapore, Monday. THE markets were general?y quiet on Saturday, but prices regained steady. There was further activity in Hong Fatts, but prices were easier at the close due to the profit-taking sales. Eusiness was contracted in Petalings, and Batu Selangors, while i.sues in
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    Mid-Day Prices
    23 11 Singapore, Monday. Prices of tin and rubber in Singapore at noon today were:— RUBBER Buyers 87* L >; Sellers 37 r> TIN
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    FUNERAL OF MR. W.R.F. WILLIS
    114 11 (From Our Own Reporter) Seremban. Sunday. THE funeral of Mr. W. R. Faulkner Willis, of the "D" Company, F.M.S.V.F.. who was killid on Friday night in a motor car accident on the Port Dickson Road took place yesterday evening with lull military honours, at the
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    280 11 London, Oct. 6. DREPARATIONS are proceeding in Delhi for the meeting there of the Eastern Group conference which opens shortly and will be attended by representatives from Australia, New Zealand and the East African colonies. Their chiel task will be to take measures for co-ordination of
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    Farmers' Gratitude
    56 11 Reuter. Johannesburg. Oct. 5. Wool farmers of Venterstad, Cape Province, are to contribute half a crown from the price of each bale of v.ool to the British fleet for the duration of the war and one year after in recognition of what the Eritish Government and the British
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    Corrientes' Crew Safe
    94 12 Reuter. London, Oct. 5. UXIETY felt in Glasgow for the safety of members of the crew gthe Donaldson liner Corrientes, Embering 50 and mostly belongX to Glasgow area has been Jieved by a radio message rewved "by the owners of the liner. i l t states that
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    Canadian Ministers Arrive In London
    110 12 Reuter. ig London, Oct. 7. jANADA'S desire to bring still more help to the Empire's war ''ort is showYi by the arrival In jndon yesterday of the Hon. Mr. %nes Gardiner, Canadian MinisA' of Agriculture, and the Minis- of NatVonal War Services with jpartmenw officials
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    Domestic Occurrence DEATH
    34 12 FAULKNER WILLIS':— On Oct. 4th, 1940. Reginald William, beloved eldest son of M-. and Mrs. L. F. Willis. Motor accident <I>3pot. 3att: F.MS.VF., Port Dick- son). (English papers please copy). ———b
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    R.A.F. DEFY STORMS TO BOMB KRUPPS
    323 12 Docks, Railways Heavily Hit London, Oct. 7. Reuter. yWo ions cf high explosive bombs were dropped on Krupps J argument factory at Essen in a lightning R.A.F. attack made from high level, says the Air Ministry news service. In addition to the objectives mentioned
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    "Raid Defence Problem Not Yet Solved"
    130 12 Reuter. Moscow, Oct. 5. HAVING visited a London anaaircraft battery in action, the London correspondent of the Tass agency expresses this view: "The construction of such batteries (as this) does not yet solve the problem of the defence of England against night raids. "One
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    Nazi Raiders Hit And Run
    148 12 Reuter. London, Oct. 7. [WRING Sunday enemy aircraft flying singly or in small formations have made attacks on a number of places in southeast England and London area, says an Air Ministry communique. the East Midlands and East Anglia. East Midlands and East Anglia. At
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    New Gold Field In Russia
    32 12 Reuter. Moscow, Oct. 7.-A goldfield, stated to be one of the largest in Central Asia, has been discovered on the River Angren. fifty miles from Tashkent. —Reuter.
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    21 12 Mr. H. E. M. Mattews has been appointed «n Assistant Immigration Officer, for the Settlement 01 Fingapcre, under the Aliens Ordinance.
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    China Ready To March Into French Colony
    96 12 Reuter. Shanghai, Oct. 6. I MORE than 150,000 crack Chinese troops stationed along the Indo-China border are ready to march into the French colony at a moment's notice, according to Chinese Press reports. The Chinese military authorities are said to be fully prepared
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    Mahatma Gandhi Criticises British Inflexibility
    144 12 Reuter. Wardha, Oct. 6.—"The inflexible attitude" of the British official world is criticised by Mr. Gandhi in a long statement on his recent interview with the Viceroy. The statement says that the purpose of the interview was to leave no ground for misunderstanding and to
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    Russia May forestall Axis Moves In Balkans
    518 12  -  (By Reuter's diplomatic correspondent Reuter. London, Oct. 6. THE consensus of opinion in the British press favours the idea that the next move by the Axis will be in the direction of Egypt, but it is admitted that the Balkans may offer scope
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