Morning Tribune, 9 August 1940

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    Masthead
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    ITALIAN DRIVE HALTED
    874 1 I, CAIRO, AUG. 8. L roUMlNIQUE STATES M II VI THE ITALIANS lln\ IHLTED IN THEIR 1;IkIU ACROSS BRITISH I Bom m hand. I Ba~ mtlcipsled, enemy columns I hi uted after capturing HarI- id Adweina. and air recoils' nee reported little movement I Bund these places."
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    U.S. Tanks For Britain
    112 1 Washington, Aug. 8. MR. Morgenthau to-day disclosed that British veterans of the "Flanders pocket M are helping to adapt United States military tanks to modern war deveJopments. He said that the British Brigadier General Pratt, as the official go-between on Anglo-American contract negotiations had already made
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    HUGE AIR BATTLE OVER THE CHANNEL
    545 1 HUGE AIR BATTLE OVER THE CHANNEL At Least 9 Nazis Down: New Heinkels In Action THE AIR MINISTRY ANNOUNCES THAT DURING PING IN THE CHANNEL THIS MORNING, A NUM OCCURRED BETWEEN OUR FIGHTERS AND ENE It is confirmed that at least six enemy dive-bomb ers were shot down. Two R.A.F.
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    NAZI OIL DEPOT IN NORWAY GUTTED
    109 1 NAZI OIL DEPOT IN NORWAY GUTTED London, Aur. 8. »N Admiralty communique states that Skua aircraft of the fleet air arm carried out a successful attack on the petrol storage depot of Dolvik, about five miles south of Bergen. There are three tanks of a total capacity of 7,200 tons.
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    "Big Jim Farley" Resigns
    24 1 Hyde Park, New York, Aug. 8. President Roosevelt has accepted the resignation of Mr. James Farley as Postmaster General Reuter
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    HIGHER PAY FOR SERVICEMEN
    131 1 Chancellor Announces London, Aug. 8. MEN m the forces will get 6d. a day more pay, Sir Kingsley Wood, ahancelior of the Exchequer announced m the Commons toHe said the increase was warranted by the additional taxation on tobacco and beer, the higher postal and railway
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    IN THE R.A.F. NOW
    32 1 IN THE R.A.F. NOW The Duke of Kent photographed for the first time m R.A.F. uniform at an R.AJF. station m Hants. Be has taken up duties with the Royal A* Force.
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    Windsors In Bermuda
    49 1 Hamilton, Aug. The Bermuda liner Excalibur, with tna Duke and Duchess of Windsor aboard, ar~ rived off the island of Bermuda to-day. Crowds of excllea people and the biggest army of newspapermen m Bermuda's history watched the arrival. The island was be* ducked with flags.— Reuter
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    Mediterranean Battle Reported
    70 1 Rome, Aug. S. A MADRID despatch to the> Stefan. Agency declare* that violent gunfire has been. heard m the Mediterranean, south of Valencia. Fishermen believe a naval en* lavement occurred between Pormentera. one of the Balearic Islands, and the north coast of Af- J\ rlca near Algiers.
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    40 1 London, Aug. 8. IN the Common., to-day, Mr. AUl_fl announced he hoped the Hous* v;ould be able to rIM faff ft short bdjoarnmenl on Aim. Government would make a fUT»fier statement shortly as t" mmM i'th of the adjournment. Reuter
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    VICEROY TO MAKE OFFER TO INDIAN LEADERS
    551 2 IMPORTANT SPEECH ON POLICY Simla, Auk. RAS i \TF.MFNT of farreaching constitutional importance u;»s made by the Viceroy to-day. i /L .t 6ct- I Uwd UnlitnLow "His Majeft) Government again made it cleai that Dominion status was their objective lot India. They added
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    INDO-CHINA TIGHTENS DEFENCES
    51 2 ShaiiKh.u, Hag. THK.V«*I»v <in\< rnment ha; informed Chungkn. through the Chinese Ambassador to France, that France is standing firm over IndoChina and is prepared to resist any Japanese military moves, according to the Chinese Press It is stated that defence measures m Indo-China are bein_ tightened up.
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    44 2 London, Aug 8. The Stock Exchange drifted during most of the session, owing to lack of support, but there was evidence of a firmer tone m some groups before the close. Foreign bonds were quiet, mostly unchanged. Wall Street was steady. Reuter
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    15 2 London, Aug. B: The German wirelw- to-day officially denied that -alius Streicher wa.s dead. Reuter
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    Blitzkrieg Expected Within A Fortnight
    189 2 Tokyo, Aug. 8. THK threaten^ full-dress German attack on the British Isles hy land, sea and air, with the Germans employing new tactics, including the use of 500 bonbon and fighters daily m mass raids, is generally expected to come within the next fortnight, a
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    R. A. F. Cookery School
    70 2 R. A. F. Cookery School The course of)^> the School of J Cookery for the 1 Royal Air Force lasts about five i weeks, and about j 350 cooks are N passed out. The course provides for no was-e. and m a n y pleasing dish.s t are made. Here
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    Nazis Ban Petrol Sale
    49 2 London. Au 8. rpHE Germans have placed abu on the use of petr.l coupon m Holland, and all coupons al ready issued are to be return. to the authorities, states t_ German-controlled Dutch Radio. No indication Is given hetlu fresh coupons would be issued.- Reuter
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    UGANDA'S LEAD TO COLONIAL INDUSTRIES
    101 2 UGANDA'S LEAD TO COLONIAL INDUSTRIES Kampala, Aug. 8. THE sum of £22,500 has been remitted to the 1 Chancellor of the Exchequer as the first contribution of the newly-formed Uganaa war Fund. B Cotton interest*? have agreed to subscribe a -hilling per bale of last year's crop, or approximately £15,000,
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    Germany's "Popping" Leaflets
    66 2 London, Aug. 8. EXPERT examination of white powder discovered m the streets of a north- wc k t town after a German leaflet dropping pW" had been heard reveals that the powder harmless. oe It is stated to be a sulphuric compound, ana lieved to be the
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      141 2 P R E H A R P^ X ICES S A L E B LAST DAYS LAST OFFERS LAST CHANCES v i_mcSsS GOWIW ■•«\e-- _-2 esses surrs na l™«™ "_*•s-* A V TFNNIS SHIRTS m" M SLK NECKTTF* l! Vm I__l FANCY SILK STARVES 3 Pis. 100 T OFFICE SHIRTS
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    Employers May Be Forced To train Workers For War Work
    439 3 London, Aug. 8. VH HMST BEVIN. Minister flf ,„r foreshadowed, m ,f Commons to-day, übt!u b t m the list of *V .patrons, and com--1 employers to train J* „n work. r, be was afraid that employee! were living -in
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    SOVIET TAKES OVER ESTONIAN NAVY
    44 3 London, __ag. 8. radio states that the flag was hoisted on j varshipa m the port of ■^terdav when the E_tor was taken over by Red jusand workers demonTallinn to mark ihe "i of Estonia m the on. Reuter
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    U.S. Patrol Of Greenland Coast
    234 3 U.S. Patrol Of Greenland Coast A London, Aug. 7. TOE United States coast- has intensified the I B patrol of the (Greenland coast j I J m rise of attempts by Ger- I j I many to establish air bases IB there, states the Daily Mail's J B N*w .ork
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    N.Z. Calls Up Reserve Manpower
    59 3 Wellington. Aug 8 J PROCLAMATION i_ issued for the enrolment of general reserve manpower which will be liable to compulsory military service. Mr Semple (Minister of National Service) declared that the first division of the reserve bill comprise unenrolled men between the ages of 19
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    Director Of W.A.A.F.
    40 3 The Director of the Worn* n\ __a Mary Air Frree, Air Commandant J. Trefusis Forbes, at a balloon barrage centre, En the Midlands. She is here seen taking- the salute at the march past of the W.A.A.F.
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      44 3 flume "Jpdbqm "fat youA, flatty *-vN_l "Lactogen" comes from Australia kmalaYm and f res h. supplies arrive at regu- V"^^^^ ar f° rtn i_ nt 'y intervals. n ySKa^^^ <3m 0. PTU Bv AdvZof Nestle* Anglo-Swts, I kA: Products, Ltd., Incorporated Nassau, Bahama Islund.
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    People & Places
    368 4  - People Places VERA ARDMORE liy rif hcai tenuis to come across prifftlC effort* for tin* War d ol the type that Mrs T J. bran i.s promoting. Kvrrv month she sets aside a da* for a bridge and mahjong part} at h*r home, 12, St. Nicholas' Flats and invite* a
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    Private Effort For The War Fund, News From Here And There
    852 4 was m Mac -fafted aith white on collar and \!rv Smith, m a suit of natural shantung silk oid Mrs. Fennie m white with green accompaniments, plavcd at the *ame table and a foursome .ncluded Mrs Bourne m petunia
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      93 4 a»-T~ GIVE VOIR DAUGHTER msiNRSS TRAINING Ot-t-ndt Of business girls owe their to WTM_JTa training. If you want daughtt to enjoy h well-paid post JttJ byl K ht prospects. lul r to th(t -T'MAN.S InpipiH branch without delay. Tn. Commercial training she will receive til rnorthnnd. Typew. lti„g or Bookkeeping
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      28 4 Ladies llairdressino Saloon. l$C, Battery Road. Phone (>042. Permanent Waving $5. to •l#-, and all other lines of Hairdressing done by long expertenced European expert. All charges Moderate.
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      74 4 < X mM _r I CLEVER FINGEUS I VVO rk WONDERS I W ITH YOUR HAIBJ I And MAXINE'S ar Bn well known for then skill m Hair Styling. W i suggest you ask your V friends who have been to 1 The British Beauty Salon 1 For an appointment.
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    BABY'S FIRST YEAR
    575 5 BABY'S FIRST YEAR TO TEMPT YOUR CHILDREN it your kiddies refuse to take pl_.ii milk, write to Helen, co Morning Tribune, Anson Road, Singapore. She will be pleased to Miid you, free of charge, some excellent recipes for various dishes eontainiag this valuable form of nourishment. ON the completion of
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    SARDINE SANDWICHES
    86 5 1,2 lb. sardines 1 teaspoon butter i 2 tablespoon lemon juice 2 tablespoon chopped iweet pickled gherkins Seasoning to taste Drain, bone, and skin sardines. Mash basin with the lemon juice, butter, and pickle until well blended. Season to taste. Use with brown or rye bread. N(>te—Whan making
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    This week we deal with the importance of milk in the toddler's diet.
    434 5 This week we deal with the importance of milk in the toddler 's diet. NEXT WEEK We shall discuss on this page the older child's diet. backwards until the deficiency is remedied Meanwhile, Mother has an anxious time, to say nothing of the damage done to the child. Do not
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      106 5 THE ROYAL BAKERY BAKES FINE BREAD AND CAnES- Hiv »n P^ _f fll sl&lsP&s^^ v_ ~%^a\ *&s«.>>> ■^?>' *<s^s^' '&£_<3y?^3___ _____r _v^ \§S^ '-^Jy^^wJ. H_^ >:_ __X x? _rf_^\»^ '<^/X:s_.?^^fe.v^ Tj____-____S_P^^ --_br^_L_ m w _____flW^^f?^ a_k &M ____k/49_1 _r ■'••5- _H_S'' M _Pv _r .•'•wiO^-V- vV'w. jßd» «w i ._v,______kmH
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    AMAZING EVIDENCE AT LOVEDAY COURT MARTIAL
    927 6 MKi.i JNGS between hun .If and Captain L<. the BoUl (.t.dens. at Brighton (the beach between Tanjong Pa:: TH< basin) at Mr. McMillan's house, at his house or at Captain at which business connected with the ring of con- i w_M d: cussed, and
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    No Time For "Trumpery Criticism"
    805 7 No Time For "Trumpery Criticism" \a L. HOPKIN WRITES FR OM LONDON ON j* j Vindication Of j Broadcasting Chief: j Commons Question j J On Woman Fascist I* x London, June 18. Cooper*- broadcast Bl declaration of war mod with universal This war is not won by vulgarity. of
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  • MORNING TRIBUNE
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      ALL FOR VICTORY
      114 7 t. \K Parliamentary debates this week nave again emphasised that the economic ispect of the war, if it is to be protracted out, is more important than the military aspect. For this reason, the conflict involves the whole population and calls for economic organisation on a scale
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      HITLER'S SLAVE PLAN
      173 7 lIITLER'S plan of world domination is mainly economic. He is even prepared to restore France as an "independent" political entity, put King Leopold bad: on the Belgian throne, invite Queen Wilhelmina to return to Holland, and I et up governments with a shadow semblance to those he
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      ATTACK ON AMERICAS
      140 7 FROM "Europa Germanica" Hitler will attempt to proceed to "World Germanica," with domination of the Americas. He believes, according to neutral journalists, that an armed invasion may not be necessary. The economic weapon Übtie may suffice. "The immense gold regenre of the Unite 1 States will be
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      110 7 1 NEW EGYPTIAN CHIEF- OF-STAFF Cairo, Aug. 8. I Ibrahim Atallah Pasha. L X Farouk's aide-d>camp. ppointed chief -of -stall c: sion to Aziz el Masry Pahas been placed on peniter. British Children U.S.A. Washington, Aug 7. Till H iuse of Representatives to- l day passed and sent to the,
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      138 7 GERMANY SHOR T OF PILOTS Panama. Aug. THIRTY Germans, including twenty pilots and technicians formerly employed by the German Scadta Aviation Company m Colombia, have left for Germany via Japan m a Japanese steamer. Folic wing Press attacks against the Scadta Co., describing it as a menace" to the Panama
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    MUSICAL OPINION
    835 8 Amateur Activities In Singapore Complacency And Discipline THK 111 SICAL CRITIC LET LOOSE A VERY INTERESTING TUt. RENT 01 I SSION WHEN LAST WEEK HE WROTE FOR PACKS A CRITIQUE OT THE MUSICAL SOCIETY CONCERT HELD A FORTNIGHT AGO We hate heart! peal tad at apptsfal si the
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    Second Concert At Dutch Club For War Fund
    218 8 s THKRE has been so great a de- rnand for tickets for the concert to be held at the Dutch Club on August 9 m aid of the Netherlands Kelief Fund that it has been decid- ed to hold a second evening
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      45 8 AN INVITATION TO MUSIC TEACHERS. Th. .ar BMttr. Musi,- BOmt M ____f__ interesled .ommunua.e wit. ..uali.ied mmk (oat hers r a broad w,,h view (heir mnkm j <»y ...curs. <wd pr((SI slate the instrument they teach I EAST MUSic SCHOOL I 1A > Kirk Terrace, Singapore.
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    Music And The Gramophone-VII
    521 9 Peter Hitch Tscha ikovsky NINETEEN-FORTY MARKS THE CENTENARY OF THE BIRTH OF PETER IMTCH TSCHAIKOVSKY, AM) THERE HAVE BEEN FESTIVALS IN HIS HONOUR AT HASTINGS AND BOURNEMOUTH AM) SPECIAL CONCERTS OF His WORKS IN LONDON. THE CENTENARY HAS ALSO BEEN MARKED BY THE ISSUE OF A
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    RECORD REVIEWS
    841 9 LpeUtkn of instruction given fevious occasions, than by anyr else Such repetition is unable where an orchestra or a is is composed of a constantly ging personnel. Unfortunately not appear to be regarded as it ter oi reproach to attend only the possible number of rehear"Practice Makes../' east
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      377 11 am |/j jtions Vacant Trading Life Insurance Co. B J-5. co Malaya Tribune. J£ (No. 307E> m for in-and-outdoor Jobs Apply to Box N.. 3.12. S.ngapore. >No. ->°° E European Engineer for large »'A p,ill particulars stating tir >„. commenced to Box No. ■> Singapore. (No. 338E) W~' t Salesman
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      642 11 Professional DO YOU KNOW how much your Business Is Making ur Losing Monthly. If you don't, yo i are running a Great Risk. Why not consult Wuvleen <fc Co.. Finance Consultants, House. Robinson Road. Singapore. (No. 303K) I Educational KINDERGARTEN for European children Qualified Teachers. 8.30—12 noon. 72. Goodman Road,
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      274 11 Business Opportunity AUSTRALIAN PRODUCTS— Ad desirous of Importing all kinds of Australian mala and Ini '■•<■■' parties m%_%___\ nnd well runneced m the CrislncM who need co-op. ration and finance. Reply U Box 277, co Malaya Trlbum. Singapore. (No. 33TE) Matrimonial SEVERAL eligible respectable Europea_u deslrr wives Europeans or Eurasians.
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      216 12 I Tin- laiiH.ii> little Singing sUr of C NDEBPI P [W« jr#« wollUlt Grand paum-: CapitoL today I LIS Ml ___r^ (;,OHIX ,KVN |JW ««J .A. Sin.: "Miet I hi- Sun <C_M Half- war I THEY'RE THE h a/ ftyUO 1 Havcnl tim. to I* i &*tf CROSBY* special: exclcsive:
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      160 12 •It is a film which is a worthy Successor to the "THE CITADH A prt vious CRONTX work which was acclaimed by Singapore theatregoers"— STßAlTS TIMES to-day ALHAMBRA 3.15,6.15. 9.15 ANNE BRIAN CAROLE 1 MIIIIIJV Mil It M LOMBARD _f t _k ___a^^^^_R' _____&> t_.i THREE GREAT STARS. TOGETHER FOR
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    TEACHER 'AMAZINGLY' STUPID
    79 13 IS schoolmaster who spent 12 orison while on remand, was h at Stevenage. Hertit he had been amazingly of attempt..;- to obtain which might be useful to again* the schoolmaster. Norman Campbell, aged 37. ol Hilldi '•rescent. N.. was dismissed. It was stated two maps, three Oar'nan
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      186 13 JhTmORROW NIGHT 12. 10 o'clock I (Sat) AT THE CAPITOL I Special MIDNIGHT Premiere I 0 f The Latest and BEST of the Popular I "Hardy Family" Stories 9 I\\ I C XI 1 KOO E V I LEWIS STONE, ANN RUTHERFORD I an d The Whole "Hardy Family" cast
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      217 13 I PACKED HOUSES ACCLAIM. I > Mils THE MOST THRILLIN'.. PICTT "RE j sth DAY AM) STILL l)K\\\ INC. PACKED HOI'SIS m^_^_-- j >^_. __T* S v w _T"^*^^ 6 ,s i"'!j_ 'ii \"i v 915 j mm___^ t I_L_-____L l_____L_J___. > j PHONE 6903 mr\ m_v*_f 'VN iW m:
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  • SPORTSFRONT
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      Clifford House Wins Title
      177 14 MM fust year of competition 1 the four houses ot School, held thus on the school ground, .merged the champion home by a narrow margin. The sports were run under ideal conditions and interspersed with concert items provided by various forms A challenge cup for annual
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      Chinese Schoolgirls' Athletics
      231 14 Chinese Schoolgirls' Athletics HELD at the school grounds yesterday, the annual sports and games' day of the Singapore Chinese Girls' School was carried out successfully before a large gathering of parents and friends. At the conclusion of the programme, Mrs. F. H. Geake, principal of the school called upon Mrs.
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      S. R. C. Res. Downed 5-2
      238 14 Fortress R.E. (Sa 5 S.R.C. {m\t_\ < pUTHNG up a brilliant L formance, the Fortr* R.E. (Res.) gave an J* lesson m soccer when theyT feated the SRC. (R e $M Aye goals to two m a Resen, Division match on the SRr padang,
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      R.A. Hold Police To Two-All Draw
      374 14 POLICE 2; R.A. (A.A) I IN spite of holding advantage almost throughout, the Police were only able to draw with the R.A. (A.A.) when they met m a Div. I encounter at Anson Road Stadium yesterday. The score was 2 all. A penalty late
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      174 14 What did the b^Ti^\ Surveyor say— T\ w as lie surveyed ff the bar I jm feoff old "Good" yes, Johnnie Walker \ll wjijjH V^k is blended from all the finest jj 'j4Ps_. A\ J whiskies of Scotland. "Old" WSkSßjf J each of them is matured KW^ I for years
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      60 14 SPORTS DIARY TO-DAY SOCCER: Div. I, SRC v. Navy, Stadium; R.A.F. v. R.E. Seletar; Div. 118. R.A.^. (Kalians' v. R.A.F. (H.Q.). Kalians; Div. II A. R.A. 8.M.) v. Pulau Brani, Blakan Mati. CRICKET: S.C.C. v. Combined Colleges, S.C.C 5 p.m. TIDE TABLE TO-DAY: 1...0 a.m., 99 ft. 2.19 p.m., 9.3
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    European Mines Officials On Serious Charges
    394 15 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. MARGES of accepting monies from persons concerned he tin mining industry were read out to two ns A.E.P. Kershaw and A. G. Mac Donald, offiof the Mines Department, Selangor, when they ap- <>d before Mr. W. J.
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    LIVED TO FIGHT ANOTHER DAY
    62 15 LIVED TO FIGHT ANOTHER DAY Officers and i men from H.M j trawlers, Brad- J man, Larwood Hammond and i Cape Siretoko sunk after aerial bombard- j ment photo- j graphed on' arrival at an East Coast port No loss of life was reported I from any of the j
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    Skilled Tradesmen In Army Released
    69 15 Skilled Tradesmen In A rmy Released London, Aug. 8. THE Ministry of Labour and National Security announces that between June 10 and July 11, orders were issued for the release from the Army of 3,000 skilled tradesmen required to expedite aircraft and armament production. It is explained these men were
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  • Renter's COMMERCIAL SERVICE
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      TIN
      19 15 London, Aug. 8. I Cash (OP.) £265.4 Buyers £266 SeUers Forward (OP.) £265V 4 Buyers £266» 4 Sellers
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      RUBBER
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      68 16 Bucharest Aug. 8: The British Government have released the Rumanian freighter Bucegi, which was one of three Rumanian vessels seized at Port Said at the end of July.-— Reuter. Berlin, Aui;. 8: The police have made a number of arrests, including many Jews, following the discovery of an
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      63 16 London, Aug 8. LORD Caldecote informed the House of Lords that the total staff employed m the Ministry of Information on July 31 was 1.385. excluding .staffs overseas. He added there had been an overall increase of personnel since October last. Thc total annual expenditure on
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      192 16 No Imperial War C onference Yet STATEMENT IN LONDON London, Aug. 8. IN the House of Lords to-oay, leplying to a quest m 1 by Lord Davies whether the Government, following the precedent of the last war, proposed to invite ministers from the Dominions to participate more directly m the
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