Malaya Tribune, 25 July 1941

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    22 1 The Malaya Tribune Net Sales Exceed 16,000 Daily SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JULY, 25, 1941 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Friday, July 25, 1941.
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    WILLKIE URGES ACTION
    165 1 Reuter. San Francisco, July 24. DECLARING that the defence of freed* m "must be a positive thing," Mr. Wendell Willkie, speaking ;n San Francisco tonight, said:— "Hitler has challenged our freedom. We cannot wait in a corner for him to strike us. "We must step forth boldly
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    ROOSEVELT HINTS ANTI-JAPAN ACTION
    899 1 AMERICA FLAYS JAPAN: INTERESTS ENDANGERED 2-YEAR APPEASEMENT OF TOKYO REVEALED Reuter. 1XER WELLES (U.S. ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF ME), IN A FORMAL STATEMENT YESTERDAY, n l) JAPAN AS THE AGGRESSOR IN FRENCH V HE ADDED THAT THE JAPANESE MOVE I',,,;, IUEATENED AMERICAN SECURITY, AND EN,,'v, > AMERICAN
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      19 1 U.S. Senator's near Treason— PW 2 Nazis' Slow Advance—page 2 $8,063-Millions More For U S. Fighting Services— page 7
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    NEI Gets Ready
    93 1 Reuter. fbi n. July 25. •uis East Indie* t v e oil may be one of j by the 1 I hi ir threatened I t a fc; n cxpanii_n are j Ti n 1 nances. the arehipe- 1 of military t including oil- 1 harbours, have
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    40 JAPANESE SHIPS LYING OFF U.S.
    40 1 Reuter. San Francisco, July 24. OVER 40 Japanese ships bound for United States ports are reported hove to offshore as a result ot Mr. Sumner Welles' statement denouncing Japan as the aggressor in Indo-China.—Reuter.
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    Flying Fortresses In Action: Bomb Hits On Nazi Battleships
    520 1 Reuter. AMERICAN-BUILT Flying Fortresses have been in action for the first time with the R.A.F., attac king the German battleship Gniesenau at Brest. Direct hits were scored. Another German battleship, the Scharnhorst, has been moved by the Germans from Brest towards
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    Vichy Govt. Signs Away Concessions To Japan
    172 1 I ATEST messages received to-day from Hanoi report that the main clauses of an agreement giving to Japan bases in southern Indo-China have been signej in Vichy. The majority of the Japanese mission in Hanoi are expected to leave Indo-China on Sunday. Although
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    TURKS DOWN NAZI PLANE
    59 1 Reuter. London, July 25. A FTER repeated warn- ings, Turkish antiaircraft batteries opened fire and shot down a German plane which flew over the fortifications on the borders of Eastern Thrace, says an Istanbul dispatch to the Independent French agency. The German plane fell into the
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    BILL TO ENSURE STRONG U.S. ARMY
    73 1 Reuter. New York, July 24. The United States War Department has drafted for the Senate Miliary Committee a BM providing for the retention of army selectees, national guardsmen and reservists in service for dl tion of an emergency to be declared bv Congress. The
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    ZAMZAM SURVIVORS ARRIVE IN MADRID
    85 1 Reuter. Madrid, July 25. A PARTY of 205 Americans. I mostly consular officials, has arrived at San Sebastian from France and Germany. Sixteen American ambulance drivers accompanied them. j They were passengers in th e lUfated Egyptian hner, Zamzanv (8 299 tons) which was torpedoed
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    "PACIFIC WAR MIGHT HAVE BEGUN IN 1940"
    300 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON, JULY 24. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, SPEAKING ON THURSDAY, SAID IN EFFECT THAT THE UNITED STATES HAD ALLOWED JAPAN TO OBTAIN OIL FROM THE UNITED STATES SO THAT JAPAN WOULD NOT GO TO THE DUTCH EAST INDIES TO OBTAIN IT. The President was
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    JOINT 3-POWER ACTION LIKELY
    348 1 Reuter. Washington, July 2". IV|R WELLES' statement on Japan's aggression is regarded IYA in Washington as being of the utmost importance indicating clearly that if the Japanese occupation of Indo-China is proceeded with, American action in the economic sphere is very likely. The failure of Vichy
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    STOP PRESS
    200 1 Reuter. Vichy, July 25. Well-informed Vichy circles state that "if events render it i ecessary, certain arrangements in the nature of Franco- Japanese co-operation and of measuies fcr the defence of IndoChina' may be reached shortly with Japan Co-operation w»U be based on the agreements of August 1940
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    British Success In Channel Clash
    159 1 Reuter. London, July 25. AN Admiralty communique issued last night states:—"Our light forces, operating during the night cf July 23 24 in the Straits of Dover encountered an enemy convoy very heavily escorted. During the ensuing engagement, one of the enemy patrol vessels was sunk
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      277 2 'EPHAZONE* has brought jot TO THOUSANDS WHO HAY! SUFFERED THE TORTURES Of ASTH MA FEARS ENDED BY THE SPEED AND SAFETY OF ■■Pill 'Ephazone' nmjw WONDERFUL RELIEF zJHIPE: BEGINS IN 30 SECONDS EVEN IN THE 2sjjj!Bß WOJW7" ATTACKS f WMSt Thousand, of Asthma sufferers have GRATITUDE OF SUFFE«Jj lost of
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    Bombers From Cents
    26 2 (Cent-A-Plan e Fund) Total number of enemy planes destroyed during yesterday on all fronts up to midnight London time (excluding Soviet claim*): TWELVE
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    Senator's Near Treason
    155 2 Reuter. Washington, lulv 24. SENATOR Wheeler, the Isolation--3 ist, r: s posted postcard*? to Arm\ officers and men, urging them to oppose a United States entry into the war. This was stated by the Secretary cl War. Mr. Stimson, at his press conference, to-day. Mr. Stimson declared:
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    Two Charged with Cheating
    162 2 Singapore, Thursday. JHVO men. Tan Chok Keun and Yong Peng, alias Yeo Sai Kiat, claimed trial to three charges of cheating when they appeared before Mr. J. L. McFall, district judge, to-day. They were stated to have cheated Yap Chan Guan of Chop Goan Hong. Telok
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    STUCK SEDITIOUS PAPER ON WALL
    105 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. July 24. CONVICTED on a charge of publishing a seditious publication Wong Ah See, a 23-year-old Kheh, was sentenced to cne year's rigorous imprisonment by Mr. W. J. Thorogood in the criminal district court on Thursday. Another Kheh, Lim Yee
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    Unknown Aircraft Bomb Eire County
    58 2 Reuter. Dublin, July 25. nOMBS dropped from "unidenti- fled" planes are reported in a statement issued by the Eireann Government Information Bureau yesterday afternoon. It states: "To-day, a number of bombs were dropped by unidentified aircraft in the vicinity of Duandalk County, Lough There were
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    LOCAL SCHOOLS START PAPER ECONOMY DRIVES
    276 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) FOLLOWING the introduction of paper control measures in Malaya recently, educationists and school children have now started paper economy campaigns. Introduction of special regulations, permitting the use of both sides of the paper during examinations—something not allowed before—forms the step taken
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    Nazis' Slow Advance
    257 2 Reuter. Stockholm, Ju'y 25. "IF the >low rate of the German advance continues, Hitler may not get to Moscow before the <enct of August." writes the Handelstidning yesterday, quotinr; statements mace by the Germans. Much of Russia would then remain to be conquered, adds the newspaper. According
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    INDIAN MASON'S SUICIDE
    93 2 I Singapore, Thursday. Indian mason, 31-year-old I Palani. employed by the R.A.F., Seletar, in the Works and Building department, was iound hanging from a rubber tree at the coolie lines on July It was stated at the inquiry this afwncon, i n the Coroner's court, tnat he
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    47 2 Allahabad, July 24. IK Tej Bahadur Sapru, President of the Non-Party Leaders' Con terence. is leaving Allahabad yesterday evening for Bombay. The Committee meets to-morrow and the conference is bei— held on the two following days at Poona. Sir Jagadlsh Pra sad has already arrived at Poona
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    Brilliant Career Of New Indian Overseas Chief
    439 2 jkffß. M. S. ANEY, Member for Indians Overseas in the enlarged Executive Council of the Viceroy, is the leader of the Congress Nationalist Party in the Central Legislature. Born at Wun on Aug. 29, 1380. he had his education in Calcutta and Nagpur.
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    CUT WOOD FROM FOREST RESERVE
    38 2 /*™vTr~rJi ingapore Thursday. CONVICTED on a charge of cutv ting four pieces of wood at the Kit Ttmah, yesterday morning, a 37-year- old Chinese, Liew S*e was fined $10, in default, 12 days'*
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    "Brake Marks Were Over 100 Yds. Long"
    219 2 A FIREMAN of the Singapore Harbour I; soor, stood his trial to-day in the 1 on ten charges, one of causing the deat] Ibrahim and nine of causing hurt to seven and two coolies by driving negligently aloj June 2. It was alleged
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    20 2 Mr. R. H. Steed, Senior Executive Engineer, Malayan Public Works Service, turn been appointed to act as State Engineer, Perak.
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    20 2 Miss P. M. E. Brings has been seconded for service in Kedah and assumed tfutj as Nursing Sister Sungei Patanl.
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    Argument to Trolley untitled
    27 2 AN argumt J***| between I J*l pal, 25. and j V q. Huat. 29. before M magistrate. >, disorderly ii m Both were discharrpd
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    15 2 Mr. R. W. untitled tant Adviser k ■C to act as Ptoan. a&w.;" in addition
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    SANATORIUM PATIENT CHECKS LOSS OF WEIGHT
    196 2 Took Flesh-forming Tabids If you are troubled T v weight read this ietu>- ay pat on flesh stead:; of tiny, tasteless ?.<■- .-'orinT? *5" although 12 m failed to help hhr.. at0r -ai 1 "I was diacfa after 12 months' m. My weight abo-.
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      55 3 11 J s ibstitutcs arc A (1 "n worthless some- /§L < n dangerous gently W as te your sold only in Hlnw tin w«h W%M t' and black band. H itain i Refuse H substitutes for S Flit. If the 7 s °k" er s not on the tin,
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      288 3 V Hams ar s,_ r tal C c* ir 1 j for the v ii\cn 1 Soak for four hours in cold I lne proC trie I water and then completely cover I produces ~pm cap pVe I tht Ham with a thick pastry of flavour U* ea Place in
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    NO CHANGE IN PETROL PRICE DESPITE INCREASES IN OILS
    228 3 THE Malaya Tribune learns authoritatively that no increase in the price of petrol is contemplated. Increases in the price Of fuel, diesel and lubricating oils sold by leading oil companies in Malaya were announced this morning to take effect from to-day,
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    Tri-Shaws For Taiping Approved
    141 3 obi Own Reporter) 1 mg, Thursday. of the introduction lU, Taiping was lerdav at the il the Sanitary 3 Matang. d the Chairman. rd had written fhoon. the applilm that he would rate six tri- experiment. id that Mr. Eow plied asking to be 12 tri-shaws.
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    Presbyterian Church
    39 3 i» Sunday th a service at 6 p.m. apore Presbyterian be conducted by the id i Church of g Sen* t Chaplain to the sen tee there will ►re national meetminister in place of I <:ephen Band.
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    20 3 untitled have untitled mhed :.?"s that their son. Mr. B. H. hai been reading in Engtad, called to the Bar.
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    Tinplate Useless In Malaya?
    225 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter). T INFLATE salvaged in Malaya cannot be made use of locally because there is no plant available in Malaya to process it. A limited quantity of salvaged ti iplate clippings has been exported privatelv to non-Empire countries recently, but it is not expected
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    Ipoh Man To Join War Risks Insurance Dept.
    76 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh Thursday. 1 CAPT. A C. GODDING, M.C., a director of Messrs. MacPhafl and Co., Ltd.. Ipoh, has left for Singapore to join the War Risks rnsurancc Goods Department. After a short period of training it is understood
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    Passenger Gives Birth On Launch
    96 3 (From Our Own Reporter) y Penang, Thursday. WHILE the Butterworth- Penan? launch w*s on its way to the island of Penan? at about half past six on Saturday evening, a middle-aged Indian woman passenger gave birth to a child. The incident occurred so suddenly and
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    Caught Distributing Seditious Documents
    263 3 Singapore, Thursday. POUND guiltv on charges of being in possession and distrir bating copies of "The Emancipation News," a seditious publication and with being members of an unlawful society, two middle-aged Chinese, Lim Chong Bun and Chin Tian Hong were convicted and sentenced by Mr. J.
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    DR. QUO THANKS PENANG CHINESE
    129 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Thursday. A REPLY to the te!egram sent by the Penang Chinese Chamber of Commerce and the Penang China Distress Relief Fund to Dr. Quo Tai-chi. China's new Foreign Minister, has been received. Dr. Quo expressed his deepest gratitude to the
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    54,000 FLOODED HOMES IN JAPAN
    43 3 Eastern News. Tokyo, July ?4. ACCORDING to telegraphic messages reaching the Home Ministry frcm a 1! parts of the country, the number of flooded houses in the recent rainstorm which ."■wept central and north-eastern Japan totalled 54,000.—Eastern News.
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    Lunatics In Fight: One Fatally Injured
    373 3 Singapore, Thursday. AN inmate of the Mental Hospital, Lee Chah Say, who died on July 1«, at the General Hospital, due to a rupture fc>f the intestines, was stated to have said before he died, that he had been kicked in the stomach. At
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    Muslim Ruler On British Victories
    96 3 Simla. July 23. THE Nawab of Rampur, in a statement issued to-day, draws attention to the effect on the Muslim world of the recent British victories In Iraq and Syria and the position in the Middle East. His Highness says that the BKuation has been
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    Sixty-Two Million Passengers
    115 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, Friday. ALMOST sixty-two million passengers used buses of the Singapore Traction Company during the last year, while over five and a half mutton pasengers made use of mosquito buses. This is revealed in the annual report of the Registrar of Vehicles, 'incorporated in
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    DRESS REFORM IN F.M.S.
    211 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh. Thursday. OFFICIAL communiques have been issued to departments m connection with dress reform which was advocated in these some time ago. It is understood that the High Commissioner has forwarded recommendations to this effect to the various Residents of f he
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    17 3 Mr. untitled Inspector of untitled IVr.ik. has been appointed to act as SBUIQC InsDector ot Mines. Pahanß.
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    THREW BOTTLES AT DETECTIVE, STORY
    373 3 Singapore,. Thursday. ALLEGATIONS that he threw two bottles at a detective conA stable while the latter was in lawful discharge of his duties and that one of them struck his left arm and fractured it were made against Tan Bah Chee at the Assize Court
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    T.B. Claimed 31 Deaths Last Week
    124 3 I'HE chief cause of mortality in Singapore during the week ended July 19 was tuberculosis w'rch claimed 31 victims. Pnr-'i-monia came next with 30 and enteritis was third with con vu'sions claimed 16, ben-ben 15, malaria 4 and dysentery 4 Altogether 68 cases uf
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    63 3 Singapore, Thursday. A CHARGE of causing grievous hurt to a compatriot was explained to Cha Chong Hee <42>, when he appeared before Mr. W D. Carew, in the third police court, to-day. The incident was stated to have taken place in a house in Albert Street on July 22. The
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    POLICE FADE OUT, S.C.C. FORCE DRAW
    377 4 Singapore Cricket Club 2; Police 2. TIIAKING a magnificent rally in the second half after they were down (wo £oals in the first, the Singapore Cricket Club managed to level scores with the Police in a Division I match on the Padang yesterday which
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    KEDAH RACES PROGRAMME
    243 4 From Our Financial Correspondent TTn Kedah, Friday. THE Kedah Gymkhana Club's annual race meeting will be he'd lU ri Alor star to-morrow afternoon. The programme comprises eight events with a race for women thrown in as well. Weighty are u.s loij<,vv.s: RACE 1—Handle ip Tonics 14.2 and
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    War Fund Soccer On Aug. 3
    230 4 A COMBINED Services XI will be the opponents of the Combined Business Houses' team in their second War Fund soccer match of the season. The match will be played at Anson Read Stadium on Sunday, Aug. 3, and all the proceeds will be donated
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    To-Day's Sports DIARY
    29 4 SOCCER: Reserve Dlv., Chinese Athletic v Police. Stadium; Div. II A. R.A. (8.M.) v RA.S.C. Blakan MaU; Dlv. II B. R.A.P. (KaUanm v Fort Canning, S.H.B.
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    RECS' TENNIS
    154 4 FIVE more ties were decided in the S.K.C. lawn tennis championships yesterday evening. Following are the results:— Handicap singles: C. A. Norris (_ls> beat T. de Souza (—3) 4—6, 6—3, 6—4; L. de Souza (—15.3) beat F. C. Martens (scr.> 6—2, 6—2; L. Outschoorn (—l5» beat P. M.
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    RAFFLES CRICKET
    69 4 THE old boys and the present boys of Raffles Institution will meet at cricket on Sunday at 11 a.m. at the school ground. The Old Boys team will be as follows:— C. G. Richards fcapt.), L. Alvis, Tan. A. Watts, A. P. Raiah, G. A. Tessensohn, W.A. Kit.
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    PRESENT BOYS WIN
    62 4 {N a_ cricket match played on Batu Pa hat Government English School giound, the present boys ol the G.E.S. beat the old boys by one wicket and seven runs. This was the fir>:t annual mutch pJayed for the Jermyn Cup. The scores were: Old Boys Ist innings
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    SELETAR RAFS TOO FAST FOR Y.W.C.A.
    341 4 TJP against a faster and surer side, the V.M.C.A. yesterday, lost their Div. 2A match against R.A.F. Seletar by four goals to nil. The game was played cleanly and fast throughout and was productive of several good moves. Match was played on the V's
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    LATE RALLY GIVES INDIANS 3-2 WIN
    232 4 LATE re<*»ery enabled the Indians to defeat Kranji 3-2 in ,rouL,Te,te?day^ er M U n .Kranji started off well. Aggressive play enabled them to dominate the game throughout the first half and at the beginning of hnL o secon l session Afte r that,
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      120 5 TO TO FEARS OF SECrRriY TO POLICY OWNERS 1941' W Mr mm <fl Bfl HOW DO YOU INVEST YOUR SAVINGS? probably save some money every month or two, until you have accumulated a sufficient amount ior mvcsiinent, BUT Itir Vor VER BEEN TEMPTED TO SPEND OF YOUR SAVINGS? EVER MADE
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      509 5 BACKACHE Kidney Trouble "as fit as a fiddle 1 fU? Mr. J. C. tried every known remedy f MskmlEL for backache and kidney trouble, but famad no relief until he gave De Witt'» Being a sufferer for yea rs from backache and kidney trouble and A having tried every known
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    "MALIGNANT INFLUENCES" OF WAR ON LOCAL HEALTH
    258 5 Singapore Municipal President's Report <4 IT is regrettable that the general health of the town, judged by the birth, death, and infantile death rates, showed no commensurate improvement—the first effects, possibly, of the malignant influerces of war," writes the President of the Singapore
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    37 5 Captain J. Pearce. F.M.S.V.F.. has been nromoted to the rank of Major. Commissions as Temporary Second Lieutenants la the F.M.S.V.F. have be*n granted to Messrs. M. E. L. Robey. A. H. Harding and T. H. N. Mayson.
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    110-MILE MARCH: THUMPS UP
    93 5 t THE indomitable spirit of yL k the troops in Malaya is well 7 exemplified in this picture of some, of the Argyll and Svt- herland Highlanders, who arc i still thumbs up despite a march of some 110 miles. j These tough Scots set out
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    Central Club House For Singapore Indian Troops
    309 5 «.jr. appeal for fundi to build for the Indian troops ipore a central club house on a site oppoag been issued by the Indian Troops Entersußßent mmittee;— T,.,.. rr ,pg Entertain- -ojunittei has rad under '-^wVti.Mi"the net that meinn Forces who ;isit 'he
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    DISTILLERS FINED $800
    57 5 Singapore. Thursday TWO Chinese. Tan Ah Piow <36> I and Lim Ah Oh (32» were each fined $800. in default, eight months rigorous imprisonment for distilling Intoxicating liquor, by Mr. Kenneth M. Byrne, the fourth magistrate. The men were arrested by revenue officers when they raided a
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    Found Asleep Near Police Courts
    103 5 Singapore. Thursday. rOUND sleeping on the five-foot way of tht rolice court early (his morning, A. Ragavan (25). a Malabar! was chareed before Mr. W. D. Carew. the third magistrate, with lodging in the open air without any vLible means of subsistence •T admit I
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    Arrested On One Charge, Convicted Of Another
    77 5 Singapore, Thursday. ARRESTED by the Special Branch for one otlence, Ooi Kee Hun was found to be wearing a ring He was unible to give a satisfactory explanation as to how he got the ring and he was charged with fraudulent possession. Convicted
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    IMPRESSIVE FUNERAL OF MR. ONG BOON TAT
    1834 5 lytORK than a thousand people followed the cortege yesterday when the funeral took place of Mr. Ong I£w>n Tat, wellknown Singapore business man who died on Tuesday, July S, at the General Hospital, Singapore. The cortege, which was nearly a mile long, left
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    Opinion
    164 6 India's Defence WHATEVER be the reasons that prompted the two major political parties of India—the National Congress and the Muslim League—to withhold their support from the expanded Viceroy's Executive Council, it is regrettable that the new body will be denied that public support which the association with it of
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    War Cabinet
    168 6 EXCEPT for this handicap referred to above, it may be said that India has now a national war cabinet which is as representative of the people as the Congress non-co-opera-tion makes it possible. The new National Defence Council is not responsible to the legislature and the new reforms
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    A Settlement
    135 6 THE debate in Parliament showed the labour members' anxiety to feel assured that every possible effort has been made to bridge the gulf that exists between the Government and nationalist India. It has been suggested both in India and Britain that a renewal of the Dominion Status pledge
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    CHINESE WOMEN AT WAR
    870 6 Madame Chiang Kai-Shek, Generalissimo's wife, writes of China's indomitable women, in her book, "China Shall Rise Again" lONCE read somewhere that there are three things which no man can escape: birth, death, and a determined woman. The women of China have an inflexible determination, and they
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    New Zealand's Big Order: Silk Of Glass: Radios Laugh At U-Boats
    465 6 3 Stories Of British Trade MEW Zealand is calling for large *J quantities of British made machinery. Orders, amounting in all to £100,000, have recently been placed in Scotland, the Midlands and in Oxfordshire for a wide range, including
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    THROUGH CHINESE EYES
    583 6 QR. LIN YUTAN'G. the Chinese writer, i n on f recent articles, has descr Sino-Japanese conflict M between long-range long-range philosophy a> dieted that in the long m sophy would win the Sty. "I consider the greatest m of this war/ he said, that China is going
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    Red Pilot Fights 10 Nazi Planes
    70 7 Reuter. w w July 25. air hero is TTomin who ten German pla 88 bombers, esM <ersrhmitt aching a Soviet ant Pilot Tomin 0 ne-gun bullets One of the I all the bombers jin de:perately the remain- toting nearer pilot overand fell to the
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    untitled Goodwill Needed For British Co-operation
    285 7 Reuter. London, July 24. use of Commons to-day if he had any Btateiri the recent speech by General Franco, n, the British Foreign Secretary said. "Since the Spanish civil war, the British Governanxious to do everything in their power to recovery of Spain and
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    JAPANESE NAVY LYING OFF CAP ST. JACQUES, INDO-CHINA
    1110 7 Reuter. THF wmSHLPU. CAP ST JA CQUES READY TO MOVE IN AT ChFnA AND MPAN E AGREEMENT BETWEEN FRENCH INDOvmnfiESE?. SPOKESMAN STATED TO-DAY THAT NEGOTIATIONS BETvtphv fJf? JAPAN ABOUT INDO-CHINA WERE CONTINUING IN victli AND HANOI. The basis of any agreement signed
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    Nazis Have Beaten Only The Truth In Russia
    549 7 (By Gen. Sir Hubert Gough, Reuters Military Commentator) London, July 24. great changes have taken place on the Russian front during the last five days but every day this struggle is continued on its present scale is of vast importance in the
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    $8,063-MILLIONS MORE FOR U.S. FIGHTING SERVICES
    705 7 Reuter. Washington, July 24. 4 ft d Army Navy and Maritime Com- outlay of $8,063,000,000 for the U.S. Arm), Na construction to two i"-luding funds to accelerate g the H ouse of Repre- dad) by early next year, has been recomraenaea 10 ''s by
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    51 11 untitled VI the Capitol) 01 .<0'.v showing telli .4 '.ery intirnatt not only for 1 rtlculartj for c .••rried Ufe of two '..—eked by the •J the inhuman of too strict ad- se who control and symL b nhanced bv brllu rable film m lembered. Lana Tiir- Mf-r newsreels
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    Tin Share Market Irregular
    186 11 (From Our Financial Correspondent) Tm Singapore, Friday. IN shares were an irregular market in./ thf**?** I**1** moBt operators awaltdevelopmen < S tCOme f the Hong FatU which opened at 1 34 eased at one time to 1!32. cWng at 1 33, buyToiV»iSl v ngs saw owsineas
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    Mid-Day Prices
    23 11 Singapore, Friday. Prices of tin and rubber In Singapore at noon today were:— TIN $140, up RUBBER Buyers 38%, Sellers 38%
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    Produce
    72 11 Singapore, July 24. Gambler 7.50 Java Cuttf 12.00 Hamburg Cube 12.26 Muntok White Pepper 15.75! White Pepper 15.25 Black Pepper 7.75 Sundried Copra 2 .65 Mixed Copra 2 .40 Small Flake Tapicca 7.75 Fair Flake Tapioca 7.2aj Medium Pearl Tapioca 9.50 1 Small Pearl Tapioca 9.5J Lingga Sago Flour
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    RUBBER COMPANY MEETINGS
    314 11 London, June 25. THROUGHOUT 1940 war conditions increasingly dominated the rubber-producing industry, said Mr. H. J. Welch in an address presented at the annual meeting of the Rubber Plantations Investment Trust, Ltd. The demand for reserve stocks, particularly in th? United States, necessitated a continuous increase in
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    RUBBER MARKET REPORT
    262 11 LEWIS Peat (Singapore) Ltd., in their weekly rubber market report state: London has now fallen into line with New York in the announcement made by the Rubber Controller for July' September purchases F. 0.8. the East. This method of declaring in advance the prices that will be
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    20 11 Johore schools will close on Aug. 1 tor one month for the second term holidays, and re-open on Sept. 7.
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    Britain, U.S. Can Cripple Japs
    129 12 Reuter. London, julyjB The first editions of Loofefl morning papers to-day giTtd prominence tc Mr. Welles' msnt, and also President liB velt's disclosures of by the United States to avsr in the Far East. J The Daily Telegraph. \nitM ment on Mr. Welles' speed;® that
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    Domestic Occurrences ENGAGEMENTS.
    101 12 LIM-TAN:—The engagement took place recently at Kuala Lumpur of Miss Tan Ming Choo, daughter of Mr. Si Mrs. Tan Seang Guan of Rengam, Johore, to Mr. Lim Beng Chuan of Kuala Lumpur, only son of Mr. Si Mrs. Lim Kung Toh of Penang. WEE—CHEW. The engagement is
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    DEATH
    50 12 LIM.—Mabel nee Tay Kheng Gian, age 38, wife of Lim Seow Eng, passed away peacefully on the 23rd July, 1941, at 16, Fernhill Road, Singapore, off Steven Road, leaving 2 sons and 3 daughters. Funeral on Sunday, 27th July, 1941. at 10 a.m. Deeply regretted. (F.M.S. papers please copy).
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    Acknowledgment
    65 12 Mr. Ong Peng Hock and the family of the late Mr. Ong Boon Tat thank all friends and relatives who sent:— Donations to the War Fund and the China Relief Fund in memory of the late Mr. Ong Boon Tat. Wreaths, immortelles, scrolls, etc. Letters and telegrams of condolence
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    Britain To Mobilise Another 3,000,000 For Industrial Work
    358 12 Reuter. London, July 25. A NOTHER 3.000,000 men and women are to be registered for industrial national service m Great Rrirain between Amr 2 and Dec. 6. B w£r y of Labour and National Service yesterday announced that in addition to the
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    Ecuador, Peru War Raging
    216 12 Reuter. Lima, July 24. ALL-DAY fighting in the disputed Peruvian-Ecuadorian frontier zone is reported in a communique issued to-day by the Peruvian Foreign Office. "The battle, which began yesteray morning in front of the Peruian posts of Arguas Verdes, Posiis and Matacpalo continued all lay states
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    Primate Supports Russia's Fight
    80 12 Reuter. London, July 25. UNQUALIFIED support fcr BriU tain's alliance with Russ a in he fight against Germany was expressed by the Archbishop of York yesterday. Writing in his diocesan leaflets, he states: "W? ought to have no misgivings as we unite with her 'Russia) t:
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    Lloyd George Attends Privy Council
    57 12 British Wireless. London. July 25. MR. LLOYD GEORGE attended the Privy Council yesterday and 3aw his son. Major Gwilvm Ll:yc George, sworn in as a Privy Councillor. It was the first Priw Co'.mcU that Mr. Lloyd George had attended for a number of years. The
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    FIRM STAND TAKEN BY THAILAND
    228 12 Reuter. Bangkok, July 24. rAILAND is determined to maintain and defend her neutrality and independence, whatever may develop in the Far East or on Thailand's borders, it was stated here to-day regarding tne Indo-China crisis. Neutral observers pay attention to a significant passage in the
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    Kwangtung Floods
    167 12 Hong Kong. July 23. AREAS along the Kam River in Kwangtung province, including Mowming. Fahsien. Muiiuk, Ngrhun and Koyiu, are suffering a rlood which is considered the worst in twenty years. The inundation caused material damage amounting to over $1 000.000. The flood was caused by continuous torrential
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    German Drive Losing Force
    148 12 Reuter. Lond, ;n, Julv THERE is little fresh news from the fighting f ront seems clear that the German drive is still bsfe. 11 '•6 ft its force. 31 On the central front, the battle for Smolensk I going on. Yesterday's German communique still mention of
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