Morning Tribune, 16 November 1939

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    16 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE V,,|. 4— No- -11. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, November 16, 1939. 1 1\ f: ce.vi^
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    GREAT R.A.F. FLIGHTS OVER GERMANY
    606 1 Immense Military PILOTS SHOW SKILL, GALLANTRY London, Nov. 15. IT is now revealed thai during the daylight reconnaissances over G: carried out during the past few weeks by aircraft of the R.A.F. Bomber Command, photographs had been taken of towns. harbours and military objectives at
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    800 DIE IN OIL TOWN BLAZE
    94 1 800 DIE IN OIL TOWN BLAZE London, Nov. 15. I'l i> now feared that 800 people have left their lives m the fire Much lestroyed the oil town of Ugnnillas. The fire broke out on niijht. is built mainly of wooden i it has now been ascertained was caused by
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    Judgment For Lord Rothermere
    48 1 London, Nov. 15. IP Justice Tucker to-day gave judgment for Lord Rotherin the action by Princess ie Hohenlohe. His Lordship decided that Lord tothermere did not contract to Ue her political reputation, Dr Pay her an annuity of £5,000 for to life. Re uter
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    U.S. BID FOR AIR POWER
    127 1 New York, Nov. 15. DAIULY on Jhe basis of reports of im-rea* ing German aeroplane production, the I'nited States Government may decide to assist the plane industry with subsidies, according to the New York Time, correspondent m Washington. This will enable the industry to enlarge
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    GREEK SHIP STRIKES SUBMERGED WRECK
    38 1 London, Nov. 15. THE East Coa-st lifeboat rescued the crew of 22 of the Greek steamer, Gecrgios. 2.216. tons, which collided m the darkness with a partially subrrn i wreck and sank. Reuter
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    RUBBER QUOTA 80 PER CENT.
    28 1 London, Nov. 15. THK International Rubber Cm* nittCC lia^ fixed the quota foi the first quarter of l«>40 at SO per cent. Reuter
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    Finns Discuss Moscow Talks
    174 1 Helsinki, Nov. 15. THE President of Finland conferred to-day for two and a half hours with the Finnish delegates who have returned from Moscow. The Prime Minister and Foreign Secretary were also present, and together they discussed the delegation's report on the negotiatio with Russia. Burlier
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    Unrest In Prussia And Bavaria
    84 1 Unrest In Prussia And Bavaria Paris, Nov. IV MONARCHIST propaganda is steadily growing m Prussia and Bavaria, says a Stockholm despatch to the Paris Soir. In Prussia, then is a campaign m favour of the restoration ol the Hohenzollerns, and m Bavaria m favour of the Bavarian royal family. These
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    Rainy Weather At The Front
    89 1 Rai ny We a the r At The Front don, Nov. 15. THIS m rnlng's French communique reported reduced activity during tho -ni^ht Yesterday then- wai a certain amount oi patrol activity, especially along the r east of the Ba it. The fact la that bad whether haj ■lit air
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    Neutrals Co-operating In Contraband Search
    453 2 i I «ui*>n. N<'v. Uk IN this v.v Britain must fx«*rci sc to the full its r.cojjnis.,l brlli**"'** lll rfgfeti Ihe British f.oxruiitirnt Imv r |Mwlfrf itsHl t«» BBlfe I" so uith as IMUe lnconv«iienc«« »s possi(o mi.irals" rifhts, uhich it ls inn imiiu m
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    LEAGUE'S FINANCES
    117 2 London, Nov. 15. THE Secretary-General of the League •>* Nation* has proposed that m view of cut urn lances, the fourth committee of the Assembly, rather than the Ash.v it.self, sir uld meet to cH.scu.s> the budget, according to an announcement by Mr Butler m the Commoi s
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    CENSORSHIP WORKERS ARE IMMUNE
    325 2 A SI'RFKIT of private lettam has had its effect on workers m the Malayan Censor's office. This is what the Chief Censor said m his broadcast talk from the 8.M.8.C. last night: If any of my listeners still thinks that the censorship staff go about their
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    LOST DESTROYER VICTIMS
    42 2 London, Nov. 15. THE Admiralty announces that four of the men reported to be misMn^ when a destroyer wa^ .sunk yesterday aic now reported to be .safe. The lifth of missing is now reported to be serious--1) i.Mjuiec Reuter
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    SIKORSKY SEES KING
    74 2 Lor.don. Nov. 15. HIS MAJESTY the King to-day gave a luncheon party to Gen. Sikorsky, Prime Minister of Poland, and other members of the Polish Government who are visiting London as guests of the British Government. i Lord Halifax was among those who welcomed the guests. Gen.
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    China Loses Last Seaport
    33 2 China Loses Last Seaport lok\o 15 JAIVWrsi; \rm> mm Vlu detachments h,< 1 1 ssfully landed al I'akhoi. thus otcupying the last port connecting the Chung. king Government with the outside world. Reuter
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    Empire Ministers In War Area
    152 2 Empire Ministers In War Area London, Nov. 15. ACCORDING te a communique from somewher c m France, Mr. Eden and the overseas ministers have completed a four days' strenuous tour of the Allied front, and are row returning to England. i After leaving the British zone, they ected -tor. Including
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    SWEDISH-GERMAN TALKS BREAK DOWN
    85 2 SWEDISH-GERMAN TALKS BREAK DOWN Copenhagen. N THE Swi dish-German trade iv tions iiATe broken down, accordinj to a Stockholm message. Som t German delegation have left for Berlin, the remainder following to-day. Swedish circles state that th< Germans advanced impossible d maiw which it is believed were concerned wiw the
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    MORE DONATIONS TO RED CROSS
    82 2 London, Noi THi High Conimhsio Africa, Mr. tVaterson, topresented the Lord Mayor oi don with a cheque for £2,000 Red Cross and St. John 1 The South African Rec which made this contribui money to be used for the pur four motor ambulances to t
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    BELGIUM HOLDING HOPES OF PEACE
    192 3 BELGIUM HOLDING HOPES OF PEACE But Frontier Districts London, Nov. 15. PHB German reply to the offer of mediation, made by the Queen of Holland and the King of the Belgians, is now not expected for two or tin ee days. This was announced by a Belgian Foreign Office spokesman
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    Britain Anxious Over Yugoslav Decree
    152 3 Britain Anxious Over Yugoslav Decree [London. >ov. 10. lyilC'Fl concern is displayed m London regarding the efIV 1 1 oi tin* decree, issued by the Yugoslav Government, controlling the production and export of minerals, m the interests of the defence of the realm. copper mine m Europe, led by French
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    MISADVENTURE VERDICT
    106 3 Singapore, Wednesday. k YKRDICT of death by niisad- venture, was returned by the Singapore Coroner. Mr. IV. G. Porter a* the conclusion of an inquiry, into the death of a 90-vemr-old woman, Choh Ah Mei. On Nov. 5, Ah !Vfei was admitted to the General Hospital from a
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    Allies' Financial Co-operation
    93 3 Allies' Financial Co-operation London. Nov. 15. A KQVt Lssued at the conol the visit to London of the Minister (M. Reynaud), M. Reynaud and Sir John i the necessity for close itinued co-operation In financial -pheres. Ol questions of «on« -ral. economic policy and of a character, were dlscussmon viewpoint
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    Scout Awarded Gilt Cross
    51 3 Scout Awarded Gilt Cross London, Nov. 15. THE Boy Scouts' Association announc I that the silt cross for gallantry has been awarded to Anthony Richard Lambert, aged 112, of the second Tientsin (North China* group, for his part tx\ rescuing an unknown Japanese from th»--B€a at Peitaiho on July 25.-
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    Empire War Council Suggested
    96 3 Empire War Council Suggested Ottawa, Nov. 15. X PROPOSAL that Canada should demand a conference of the countries of the Empire, to be held m London as soon as possible, to "state our war aims and take all measures to attain them." i.s m:i«Y m a joint statement issued by
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    CHINESE GOODWILL MISSION FOR U. S.
    158 3  - CHINESE GOODWILL MISSION FOR U. S. Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai, Nov. 1*» COMPETENT >bservrrs arr of the opinion that the main object of Japans eagerness to form a new puppet fovernment under ffallfc i hing Wei Ls to entrust him with the work of mediation for .1 pearrful settlement
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    IMPERSONATION ALLEGED
    114 3 IBBfajwrn. wtdiu'sdav CLAIMING trial to i case oi Impersonating ck't active, t :n-v» i ar-old Cantonese, On^ Nam Whyc. api)carod before Mr c H Koh In ttw second police court this monvng, He wa« charged that at 10 p m OB Nov. 13, at Johore Road, he pretended
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    ONE U-BOAT IN FOUR FAILS TO RETURN
    397 3 Costly Undersea Warfare London. Nov. 15. lIP to Nov. 4 fifty-four British ships U of roughly BSMM tons, seven Allied ships of about 48,000 tons and 33 neutral ships of approximately M.700 tons have been destroyed by l-boat action. The gi leases to
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    IMPORTANCE OF CENSOR'S WORK IN MALAYA
    1051 4 Last Night's Broadcast From 8.M.8.C. WAV I say that tensors arc sworn to v and are not allowed to AtiCUtf anything to do With their business. It is inevitable that ■on I hem may be known. May I appeal to everybody who has the
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    English Mail Next Week
    51 4 English Mail Next Week AN ASSURANCE IS GIVEN B\ A THE POST OFFICE THAT THE NEXT SURFACE M|ML FROM GREAT BRITAIN WILL BE DELIVERED IN SINGAPORE ABOUT IHE MIDDLE OF NEXT AVEEK. THE LAST SURFACE MAIL FROM HOME WAS DELIVERED IN SINGAPORE ON OCT. 26, HAVING LEFT ENGLAND ON SEPT.
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    INCREASES IN MILK PRICES
    166 4 INCREASES IN MILK PRICES CIJCiiIIT increases m th« ma\i mum prices of some <»t the popular brands of milk itf an. nouiued m last night s <.<>u irnnient Gazette extraordinary The increases vary considerably according to the brand, but m no instance is the increase anything but justified. The Food
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    Tin & Rubber Outputs
    55 4 Tin Rubber Outputs The following outputs for October are i V: Tir Pahang Consolidated Co Ltd W pels; ipoh Tin Dredging. Ltd. (Uhit).«ljj Toon Tin Dredging. Ltd. (Puchon^. 137; po, Sungei Kinta Tin Dredging. Ltd 868 pels Rubber: Kuala Reman Rubber *****0 lb. Lok Kawi Rubber. Ltd 4,.000 .a. BrUMh
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    JOHORE BLACKOUT & CURFEW TONIGHT ALSO
    202 4 JOHORE BLACKOUT CURFEW TONIGHT ALSO (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. THE entire State of Johore will co-operate with Singapore blackout and curfew which will take place to-day bet\m 6 p.m. and 6 a.m. to-morrow. f The two sirens m Johore Bahru m be sounded at a certain time durins
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    ONE MORE VICTIM OF SIRDHANA
    136 4 AF the 137 banishees who were on board the 8.1. steamer Sirdhana when she sank outside Singapore harbour on Monday morning, almost all are now accounted for, thanks to prompt police organisation while boats were bringing ashore the passengers and crew and landing them at
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    MALAY FINED $50
    98 4 MALAY FINED $50 Singapore, Wednesdaj ASM AN bin Omar (32k a Malay gn cutter, employed by the l«J" Municipality, was this afternoon victed and fined $50 or m <! elaiM nn undergo six weeks' rigorous "npn*" ment. by Mr. C. H. Koh, m the jecg police court, on a charge
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    FORGED COUPONS TO IMPRESS DANCE GIRL
    977 5 Chinese Gets One Singapore, \v< dnesday. r 11 \T hi order to gain the affection* of one of the dance h<>- r World Cabaret, and not having the means to pur- j ns, the accused took part m forging them was the to his
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    CHIEF JUSTICE LEAVES FOR K. L.
    55 5 CHIEF JUSTICE LEAVES FOR K. L. sini Wedn< The Chief justice ss sir Percy McElwal leave. Singapore I I by mail train for Kuala Lumpur where he will sit 1 he court of Criminal Appeal, which commence* tomorrow. KU lordshi»> accompanied by hi.s Private Secretary. Mr J M Rappa, and
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    INFORMER GETS $50 IN LOTTERY CASE
    84 5 INFORMER GETS $50 IN LOTTERY CASE Singapore. \Vctlni'sd;»\ 1)1 K\I>IN(. «iiill.v to clMffgt of assisting m carrying M i>ui> i« lottery chap-Jet i Chew Ah Seng. St-yO*r-Oki Hokkicn. was this morning Bncd SlOO, or tu<» months' riforov^ impris«»nm< nl. hy .Mr. J. Flotch-ev-Gooko, third Mftgiotimte, Accused wjs arrested while cyding
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    BREACH OF TRUST OF JEWELLERY
    117 5 BREACH OF TRUST OF JEWELLERY Singapore, Wednesday. Kupusamy. a W-year-old Tamil Hindu, described as a goldsmith, this morning pleaded guilty m the Third Police Court to three charges of criminal breach of trust m respect oi Jewellery handed to him by three customers tor alteration at different dates between October
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    Military Wedding At Tanglin
    216 5 Military Wedding At Tanglin AIMAEI milil ir> w9§Hm§ t'X'k pla<«- to rla\ .it MM Koiikiii 'atlitUu- Garrlwa (htiivh. lanulin. when Misa Edith Theresa Denaro peeasM the bride <»t Mr Michael ft thill Braithwatte, the Norfolk Krgiinml (attached to tin- Malay Regiment) Mrs Braithwait( M liter of and Mi i tlld
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    CYCLISTS GET DAMAGES AFTER CAR COLLISION
    598 6 Supreme Court Judgment Singapore, Wednesday. two cv, lists who pen knock*) down by a motor-car at the junction 1 of South Bridge Road and Hokkien Street on the morning oC X ,v 12, !!)38. were awarded $2,236 special and general damages when ludgmenl was
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    TOO MANY VISITS TO HOSPITAL!
    122 6 TOO MANY VISITS TO HOSPITAL! Singapore N.d,,, 'I WAS on im u.'\ to t|,, I T<M k Seng Hospital. pleaded LeC K"g Hual. an .(Inu.st hlind Hokkien >outh m\ n he denied a charge of bet^n alms, m the ?hird Pol; unl this morning. "You were the last time t.»u
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    Public Inquiry Into Sirdhana Sinking?
    265 6 Public Inquiry Into Sirdhana Sinking? Singapore, Wednesday. ALTHOUGH not officially confirmed, it is learned that a public inquiry into the sinking of the British India liner the "Sirdhana." will be held m the Marine Cou Fullerton Building on Friday :ommencing at 10 a.m. Like the Norwegian liner, the 1 Transporter,
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    KNITTING WOOL NOW AVAILABLE
    34 6 Knitting wool is now available MoB <j*» then out from Government HoUse and Thursday mornings to the n«aas nous working parties who are *ntu PaUlotic Pund, announces the v Information.
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      282 7 Styles For Evening PALLING on Prestige m Capitol Buildings the Other day. our int< v...> caught by one ctacular ensemble for evening \v Fashioned from heavy-weight whi'» crepe, this consisted of a slim- fit* dress, its bodice fuln&ss caught into a piped round neckline and into fitting band at the
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      266 7 Smart Day Frocks pKiM ii i m Eu Oovffi, ha |tfM re- l ,pment of exceeding! N daytime ensembles, am which are some perfectly fascinating blouses and .skirts, combining all the ntti of the tailleur with the feminine charm of a washing frock. Among these is one outstandingly charming one,
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      Novel Xmas Gifts
      243 7 Novel X mas Gifts CHRISTMAS is coming. and m spite of hostilities, novelties have arrived from England m time to give John Little's the necessary festive atmosphere and to allow 113 to choose suitable Rifts for our various friends and relations. And what a variety there is for us to
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Thursday, November 16, 1939 NAVY AHEAD
    332 8 MORNING TRIBUNE Thursday, November 16, 1939 NAVY AHEAD T*HE effect of having such a dynamic personality at the head of the Admiralty aa Mr, Winston Churchill i.> clearly revealed m the Dumber of improvements which have been introduced into the British Navy since the commence-* meni of hostilities. An important
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    PHILADELPHIA 'QUAKE
    53 8 Philadelphia Nov. 15. AX earthquake of considerable intensity, lasting ten seconds, was felt last nifht m Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland and Delaware. The epicentre was stated to he close to Philadelphia, m Baltimore. Pictures fell from walls and furniture was overturned. First reporfs indicate that the damage was
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    PIRATE U-BOAT SUNK
    87 8 PIRATE U-BOAT SUNK Lisbon, Nov. 15. T'JIK sinking; of a U-boat by British warships soon after it had compelled thje Norwegian ship Jenny, to hand over foodstuffs, by threatening to torpedo her, was described by the hitter's captain, Mr. Peter Sorensen, on arrival m Oporto. He said that after he
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    Japan's White Plague Fight
    67 8 Tokyo, Nov. 15. A FIVE-DAY national drive against the white plague began yesterday undei the sponsorship of all Government Ministries, (he Anti-tubercular So< :d the central League for National Spiritual Mobilisation.' Her M i|i sty the Empress last spring d a Large sum of money to
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    ANGLO-JAPANESE TALKS STILL IN ABEYANCE
    100 8 BRITISH STAND ON TIENTSIN SILVER London, Nov. 15. JT is officially stated that the Anglo-Japanese negotiations m regard to Tientsin are -till m abeyance, declares the diplomatic correspondent of Tlie Times, who adds that there 1 aye been exchanges of views of an informal character,
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    27 8 Peking, Nov. 15. THE British and French garrison fore* a m Tientsin have alreadj started partial withdrawal, m accordance with decisions <>f theii Honif Governments.- Eastern News
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    168 8 Tokyo, Nov. 15. Commenting: on the British decision to withdraw [ta uarrLson troops from North China, the Japan Advertiser. American-owned English paper. that by reducing its armed forces m China Great Britain would seem to be meeting, at least m part, the wish which Japan indicated two months ago. Reasons
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    Japanese Attack On British Plane
    128 8 Canton. Nov. 15. Mr. Wilson and Mr. Raeburn, pilots of the Imperial Airways flyin? boat Dardanus. which was forced down by the Japanese on Waichow Island on Nov. 8, were handed over to the British Consular authorities yesterday. Thty will probablj l< for Hongkong' to-day.
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    JAPAN-U.S. SETTLEMENT
    41 8 Tokyo Nov. 1.1 ACCOEDING to the spuk. of the Foreign Oflta questions pending between Japan and the United States, coiu'erniii" American Interests m China have been amicably settled, as announced \n khf Japanese Embassy m Washinc ton. Eastern News
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    China Conference
    86 8 Chungking Nov. 15. The Rrsf formal business merlin" of the sixth plenary session of the Central Kxecutive Committee "I the Kuomintang was held jresferdaj afternoon, when various ministers reported on the affairs of their departments, and sub-coinmitn for examination of their proposals were appointed. Sino-Japanese flgfrfl»e dv past
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    A Little Nazi Lie
    46 8 London Nov. 15.— In a recent Ger. broadcast reference was made to tne Sinking of the British ship Ponjaiw, which waa alleged to be of 14.000 ton According to Lloyd's register the P i a no's tonnaee was 1,346 tons.- Britisn Wireless
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    Of Interest to Women
    786 9 The Lighter Side Of War Work lU1l m how much pleasanter t> come since the bet hostilities:' writes Alison a rlome paper. )k into each other's eyes as long on our business, and has a half-smile for itranger though she be. It so dreadful a thing
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    DETERMINATION OF FRANCE & BRITAIN
    274 10 DETERMINATION OF FRANCE BRITAIN London, Nov 15. IN a broadcast last night M Paul Reynard. French Finance Ministrr, said B« had eOttt to Finland to discuss arran^fmentf for cooperation between France and Insland m rtgard to thr financial and econoini< aspects of the war Afw statin- that Germany was con-
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    False Information Alleged
    62 10 Mi Singapore. Wednesday. Kwok Geek In and Toh Poh Joo r.p-pr-ared before Mr. L. C. Ooh, the Fifth Police Magistrate, on a summons charge of giving falgr* information to a port officer. g Both churned trial and his honour, postponed the case to Dec. 6. Mr. S.
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    UNIQUE EMPIRE OATH CEREMON
    78 10 London. Noi lD> AN Ottawa message reports a c< unprecedented ill the En)i> bory which took place at Oovernn* House here yesterday, whi Tweedsmuir Governor-Gener; 1 da. swore m office as Air Mini Australian Federal Govern nv V. Palrbairn, who is at p Canada as head
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      349 10 Spend The Black-Out In Comfort At The CAPITOL PAVILION! IMPORTANT NOTICE By Special Arrangement With The Authorities IVrforman.es ill Terminal. During I nrestrukd grinds Thus Allowing Patrons Ample Time To Proceed Home While COMPUTE 15laek-()ut Restrictions Are NOT In Force .S.T.C. Buses Will Run As I sual. I f**k PAVILION
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      110 10 IF YOU CAN WATCH THIS PICTURE AND X t STRAIGHT FACE. YOU HAD BETTER CONSULT A PHYSI- I CIAN Says Tribune. II CAPITOL 3.15 6.15 9.15 TO-DAY II i THE RITZ BROTHERS IN THK MOST HAIR-KAISINC.I> T OF ALL HILARITY HITS I iii jhHßmk^B^^lßJ^P I PATSY KELLY jjj fjj n
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    HITLER v. STALIN: NEUTRAL VIEW
    251 11 Tans, Nov. 15. a j gtrngglc lies between Hitler and Stalin, declares a >rrespondtnt of Le Tempi who has neutral conneceU Germany. Hitler has been cherishing the idea of oustIn and substituting Molotov, bringing a real pro-German > n m Russia with the complicity of
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    FIRE GUTS OIL TOWN
    61 11 FIRE GUTS OIL TOWN i caracas, nov. 15.— hundreds ;e imported to ham; been lled m a fire that practiil I DESTROYKI) THE OIL >\Y\ OF LAGUNILLAS. GOVINMENT DISPATCHED A WARIII' AND PLANES WITH DOC>KS. NURSES AND MEDICAL II'IPMENT TO THE SCENE OF IE DISASTER. MOST OF THE (TIMS ARE
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    MAGISTRATE WARNS LETTER WRITER
    76 12 Rv 18 and allowed bi re Mr C ii k police c> an thii m ration of his bailor, withdraw his bail. honour addr< this eft* i from a person who her* H the accused, I wish to st that the person who wi committi contempt
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    ALLEGED TRESPASS
    23 12 ntering Into tl cc n. iys won m the Third i irt to-day. using able, bin X lll! md thi V
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      319 12 BY P&O and BRITISH I NDIAXINES The P, o. s. Company will have 2 cargo iteamers loading for the United Kingdom during ♦he remainder of November. Ail raneb maj call at parti on tf «»iv the roate and all ia&lnffs are Mibt o change or deviation irith nr w "ilunit
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    BATAVIA A BEAT S'PORE IN INTERPORT ROWING
    516 13 WOMEN TAKE PART FOR FIRST TIME were ideal for the Inter Port Rowing Race between the Bataviasche Roievereeniginge "Hollandia" and the Royal Singa- yaclit Club, Singapore, whioh took place yesterday along the lide of the breakwater. The Batavta crew won the race by,
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    ANOTHER WIN FOR "TADS"
    129 13 ANOTHER WIN FOR "TADS" I From Our Own Reporter; Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. iING on the Depot ground luring the week-end, the Manment hockey team ded the Selangor Veterans by the goal in five in a fast match. d to make many s, were much weaker m that did so well
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    Y.M.C.A. HOCKEY
    62 13 i Uowing have been selected to hockey for the V.M.C.A. Junior Dement against the 18th Field Ambumorrow at 4.45 p.m. on the cc Edward Road Ground: Wee A k n: Low Huck Yang. Siow Byuk Lhv >n, Thiam Siew, Goh Chin Chve, I Aerla; S. Shirazie, S. Hope,
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    NEGRI-MALACCA TEAM AGAINST SINGAPORE
    63 13 NEGRI-MALACCA TEAM AGAINST SINGAPORE Srremban, Nov. 1& Till: Ntgri-Malacca rugby team against Singapore m the "Malaya" Cup match at Seremban on Saturday is as follows:— Coates. Pinto, dudgeon, Kinloch, Holden, Morris. McKay, Trevor, Harding, Robey, Booker, Watts, Graham, Mcausland, Brown. Four Malay Regiment players have been included but they are
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    Inter-Club Golf Match
    191 13 ••s for th< Club v .lows: (Kepp«l I.4ft H v F\ Barbat (10) A l< M u. h I William^ <H>. 1.41 H h>nm<- <8> i.d X SU-w.irt (15) .i b Carr 1 8 and M v rtln <13>. Bso if.O. H ad R v r..lbot J
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    NOVEMBER MEDAL
    68 13 Twelve rrds WtTt taken out fOT the November Medal of the Keppel Golf Club which resulted m a win for C. A. R But email (2 Down) Ball Sweeps SATURDAY: Ist 9 holes W. Gunstone 2 Down 2nd 9 holes Divided between E Satchell I Down K. Stewart
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    HOCKEY CANCELLED
    29 13 Tii" hockey match arranged between the S C.R.C and the C.S.C. to nave been played on Hong Lin Green JWgf-r-v was canceled on account of the rain.
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    SATURDAY'S HANDICAPS
    329 14 SATURDAY'S HANDICAPS who won on Tuf red to Hoi ii rial ftwf to Hoi Cll H (hiss 1 Div. 1— Furs. Hampton 9 9 .Smoke Dreams 9.4 pt 9.2 Druce 8 13 Toyman 8.12 Bombus 8 10 7.8 i m 7.4 column 7.1 Welghi not accepting weight! to d 3
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    SPORTS DIARY
    10 14 TO-DAY HOCKEY: C.S.C. vs. Khalsa AssociaI tlon, Khalsa.
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    Singapore Hockey Trial
    109 14 Singapore Hockey Trial j\\\ Ml MH iMi ihosen 1 to play m a ho<ke> State trial next Tu**d.i\ at tfct S M preparation for State fixture early next monfh. COLOURS: Yee Chfok Wah; F. l ortm Siott: L S. Rev-K-ns W .1 Peel. P. K. Baskaran: R. Thoy. N Sullivan.
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    GAMES CANCELLED
    81 14 GAMES CANCELLED SINGAPORE S play grounds W*W v water- logged yesterday and fc'i sports fixtures had to be cancelled. The following hockey matches Wttt cancelled:— The Singapore Colts' Hockey Club vs. The Loyals at GHman, the first and second teams of Raffles' institution vs. the Anglo-Chine-e School, which gfemes were
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    BADMINTON
    62 14 The following will represent the Cheerful Lads Athletic Party against the International Badminton Party m 8 friendly game of four singles and three doubles to be played at the former's court on Sunday, at 3 p.m. sharp Tok Choo Kirn, Lanny Lim. Lee Huav Koong. Dempsev Chong. David Ho
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    PENANG RACE MEETING
    66 14 T els and Nf\ Pei mfClube.vof 11 days with four daj from Tuesday. Dec 21 January 6. for which t Thursday. Dec. 14. i There will b<* two runs si on of Classes 1, 3, 4. 1 j 1 ponit I All divisions m .slakes of $1,800.
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    V.M.C.A. TENNIS
    74 14 The following are Friday s ties m thi V.M.C.A. tennis tournament: Mixed Double Mrs Cohen and J Mftna^y b 3 I Miss P. Ebrr and Yap Ah Hian Mi.^s Nathan and K. Natl Ifiss Consigliere and C. F J S.C.R.C TENNIS Tlio followin<?: are ties In the CHC,
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    ROXY BADMINTON
    113 14 Playing rti the Hapnv World Ccrert Stadium on Monday. Nov. 13. the For Theato Bs»divi"ton Party b H >H Oxygen Badminton Party by games to nil The Row p'ayps mentio Singles:— Sonnie Yap beat N. F nuswamy 13-13 5-1, 15-5: B S U beat R R Nathan 10-15.
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      56 14 BPPM|P II I NO SLEEP OR REST. "*P^ jgngtfrff It With throat so sore that it hurt 3 to ear, but t» WltS «^s^SW IWB y Lakerol Pastille now and then will cure all th.l% HK A, iHv or a^ :€ro^ is one of tne world's finpst remedie# Hi^VrM' JBI
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      214 14 PUBLIC NOTICES ~THE REGISTRATION ORDINANCE Male Europeans of British m Singapore are reminded thai to-ow Nov. 16. is the date allotted for tion. under the Registration On for persons whose surnames begin* Persons who fall within the KA-KK are asked to register a.m. and 1 p.m., and persons within the
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      18 15 I New York. Nov. 14. Quiet 2') 201 19' 4 k Fair Interest 2 51
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      FOREIGN EXCHANCE
      29 15 I London, Wednesday. Paria 176.00 j,)n on Amsterdam 7.52 Shanghai 5 7 16 unofficial 15.3 132 d Is. 2 11 32 d. unofficial i 402.00 to 404.00
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      BULLION MARKET
      19 15 London, Wednesday. fm. 2 r 6 3 s m 23 7 16 GoJd Fine, per oz. £8.8.0
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      91 15 London. Wednesday. tillers 67 6 nlop Rubber 27 3 tier. ric 75 peria) Chemi al Industries 30 6 penal Tobacco 118 9 glo-Dutch 27,4^2 ladian Pacific 6 5 8 idon Tin 4"--bber PI. Inv. Tr. 31,9 1 10 IT Hitams 25 7' o (them Kintas 15:6 langs
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      LONDON RUBBER
      23 15 nri-ot t L<Jl -don. Wednesday. aiket Tone Quietf Sie J y ,ard)A P Il%b JUne 10^8 b 10 15 16 s
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      PRODUCE
      20 15 London, Wednesday. to bulk r'lS) NOt &Veii wauß £llooseiier apiooa. s^ed Pear" 3 Value '^WWt. 309 Seilers 30i- Nominal
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    Store-Keeper & Clerk On Trust Charge
    621 15 Store-Keeper Clerk On Trust Charge Singapore, w. I iy. V L lllal was coinn rnJing In the Criminal District Court befoie Mr. J. L. Mac Fall, m which two Straits born Chi. Chong L.an Cheong and Neo Tong Sim, were charged with criminal breach 01 trust m respect of 56
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    Fraser's Daily Report
    207 15 Singapore. Wednesday. TIN at midday was again unchanged at $117 3 8 while the price of rubber at four o'clock was Spot 38 3 8 cents. November December 38 4 cents. January March 35 2 cents and ApriUune 34^8 cents, market nominal. In spite ot an impressive
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    ALLEGED FOOD CONTROL OFFENCE
    48 15 ALLEGED FOOD CONTROL OFFENCE T< 'II Fi Oil 0 1 Chi 1 r,f ir>2 \b<, < h< the Fifth Covrt t > Control rv Th ialm( a Without a lic< On the appl'cation of Mr. E F H the Food Supply oili 1 wits ,<d to Nov. 22. for mention
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      15 15 KTABLftKHED 1 7 2 South British Insurance Co., Ltd. Tti 59 26 ft Finlayson Green.
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      115 15 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V. Established by Royal Charter AD. lfJ4 Incorporated m the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Paid Up Capital f.C0,030,000,Reserve Fund 10,500,00.I.ondon Correspondents NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BA>:K LIMITED. Head Office: AMSTERDAM Branches: Holland:— Rotterdam, The Hague, and 64 brruiches and sub- branches at smaller places. Netherlands East Indies:
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      75 15 YOUR VALUABLES Our Strong Rooms are your Protection. It la Impossible for an Individual to provide for his valued possessions the safety that Is afforded by our vault* where we have safe boxes of various sizes fer hire at moderate i\ite*. HIRERS themselves hold the KEYS arid ONLY THEY can
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    THREE U-BOATS SUNK
    91 16 THREE U-BOATS SUNK London. Nov. 1 >. D| s „i tIM dtMriirt "ii of thi»-«- iiii.in submarines were iiin\iil t- d.i\ from ftnttd ln < hwitnifn and a BrltWl warship. of th( n returned iid the klpp id attacked hia ship. dur".. rcl nen v that the U-boat k i
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    Mr. Attlee Again Elected
    86 16 London, Nov. 15. A MEETING of the Parliamentary rty, unanimously re-elect-ed Mr. Attlee chairman of the equently leader *>! the Opposition Mr. Arthur Greenwood Wai unanimously by leader 11 is understood that Mr. Greenwood, Mr Herbert Morrison and Mi' Dal! wen d for the chairmanship m
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    GERMAN POLICE IN POLAND
    51 16 Lond< n, Nov. 15. I tup: German forces who have occupied I Poland to-day have instructed the Polish police to watch over the interests ol the Poles, according to a message from Krakow. The German Pdy?, it b .stated, will confine their work to ITding German
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    Children Sing During Nazi Air Raid On Shetlands
    97 16 15. Tin al t ropped tidniß the n Mondi ■nibs not previously reported fell In noor on the hill and did not explode Domos, I pounds each oman teacher m a her live pupil j choruses while the air dai led naken.
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    Air Force Volunteer Reserve For India
    72 16 London. .Nov. id. AN Air Force volunteer reserve is to he «realed m India. It i.s announced that the Reserve is Intended for coastal defence, and at the five independent flights will mad.' at Karachi. Bombay, Madras utta and Delhi. Their establishment would be
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    Tommies Not Leaving S'hai
    45 16 London, Nov. 15. REUTER learns that there is no truth m the report that any British troops are being withdrawn from Shanghai. No confirmation has been received by official quarters m London that the blockade of Tientsin has been intensified- Reuter
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    BYRD OFF TO SOUTH POLE
    77 16 Boston. Nov. IV THi: motorship. North Star, advance guard of the first Antartic expedition sponsored by the American (iovernnient for a hundred years, has left for Little America near the South Pole. Admiral Hyrd. leader of the expedition, will .join the North Star later, and
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    SOLDIERS DISPERSE CZECH STUDENTS
    43 16 Prague, Nov. 15. IN Prague, soldiers were called upon t:> disperse 700 Czech student, who were singing Slovanic songs whiie a» tending the funeral of one of the C/.ech .students who died from injuries received m last month's rioting.
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    SALARIES RAISED BY 10 PER CENT.
    52 16 London. Nov. 16. THE Indian Jute Millers Association has Agreed to increase the wages of their labourers by 10 per cent. On hearing this, 8,000 men m Calcutta resumed work, and it is expected that others will return to-morrow. The workers went on strike
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    U. S. Nurses Offer Services
    88 16 London. Nov. 15. IN Canada to-day, it was announced that over 10.000 offer* of military service have been received by the voluntary services registration bureau. This figure does not include the thou- ,nds of men who have enlisted or tried to enlist for active service.
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    Another Post For Smuts
    67 16 London, Nov. 15. Gen. Smuts has accepted, m his private capacity, the appointment by the United States and Belgium as one of th.? three joint international commissioi under the terms of the Belgian-American conciliation treaty. This treaty ned on March 20, 1929. Its primary aim is
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    ALLEGED THEFT OF BANGLE
    74 16 Singapore. Wednesday.— V. Veerasamy (28), a Tamil Hindu, claimed trial on a at 4.20 p.m. on Nov 13 .mitted theft of a leg bangle, valued 11.50, the property of Saini bin Haji Ahmad, at Jalan Plsang, before Mr. C.l H. Koh m the second police court
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    Election Of Kuomintang Officials
    71 16 Election Of Kuomintang Officials Chu THE following .subChinese Kuomlnta] were pi m at yesterday's meeti] A J Sub-Ccmmittee. Chairman Chen Ch and Vice-chairman Ch .p n tical Affairs Sub-Con Wang Chunq-hui and Chang Chun; Military mittee, Chairman Ho Ylng-chSl Vice-Chairman Chen Ch: mic Affairs Sub-Comnut T. V. Soong and V
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    No Patched Up Peace
    58 16 Loi 'pATCHED-UP peacp is not a said Mr. Menzies. A I Minister to-day. "The ui i victory, followed by I abandonment of arman I and prosperity in which I share." Lorn The Prime Minister ol New Zeaji Mr. Savage, said that certain prarij have been made
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    CRIMINAL JUSTICE BILL DROPPED
    106 16 London. Nov. It fN the House of Commons to-day, si cheers, but only vocal, from J Labour and Libera/ Opposition loiln the announcement by Sir John S:a that the Criminal Justice Bill of J 16, (containing a clause abolishing gingi. which was the result of preparatory
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    ITALY'S NEW BATTLESH
    16 16 ITALY'S NEW BATTLESH Ro 1 I The 35.000-ton battles I launched to-day m Ansald Genoa.- Reuter
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    UNKNOWN
    17 16 Shillong, The Congress Coalition Assam has resigned, making t the eight Congress Ministries to r™ Reuter
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    OSCAR STRAUSS
    32 16 Paris. Nov.^ The famous Viennese comp Strauss, has acquired French 1 l ity. Strauss had lived m Pa"* long time, and was awarde Kion of Honour fcr his worKS^ Reuter
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    U. S. Shipping & War
    24 16 U. S. Shipping War London, Nov. The United States Mari sion has rejected the api" Pacific steamship lines to to the" Panama registry.- Reuter
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