Morning Tribune, 5 August 1941

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  • 247 1 JAPANESE TAKE OVER SAIGON Saigon, Aug. 4. Hth the Japanese disem- barkatio.i at Saigon still Hfull swing, the general ■turi' oi movements m the ■t si days is rum dearer. HiJe Ja p".ine.»-e troops began Knibaiksng at Nhatrang on 28, the first mass incurX m (lie Saigon area began July
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  • 528 1 JAPANESE, RENEWING THREATS TO THAILAND, SAID STALLING LONDON, AUG. 4. THE NEWS OF HEAVY JAPANESE PRESSURE ON THAILAND IS GIVEN IV THE LATEST REPORTS FROM THE FAR EAST. THE JAPANESE ARE SUPPORTING THEIR DEMANDS WITH THE THREAT OF A LARGE FORCE IN INDO-CHINA AND TOKYO REPORTS SHOW THAT THERE IS
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  • 229 1 Stockholm, Aug. 4. REPORTS from Germany on the Russian war continue <n announce the destruction of Ru^ian packets of resistance on the two main fronts cf Snm!»n.«k and Kiev, while M is 'Timed that the advance ea**w^rd i« b^incr remorsele«sfv fifiniiod nt various *j*c*6* the
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  • 180 1 Sydney, Aug. 4. MR. P. Spender, the Minister for War, m a speech to-day said that Australia is looking at the rising tension m the Far East with calm but determined eyes. "Our most earnest endeavour is to preserve peace m me Pacific, but we are
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  • 224 1 Rone, Auc. 4. Z j fiMIK -,iniKi;le between K am ism 1 and Bolshevism has at but ar- J lived: U is an honour and pclviJeKe for jou to take part m Uifa haltl* of slants," declared RfucaollftJ at g Mantua m a farewell adtfreae to the Blarkshlrt
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  • 457 1 Germans Held North South London, Aug. 4. THE main fighting on the Eastern battle front 1 is taking place m the Ukraine to the south and Estonia to the north. The Russian communique says that the Germans have renewed their thrust to Ukraine and Kiev but that they have made
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  • 293 2 TOKYO, AUG. 4. IT IS UNDERSTOOD FROM USUALLY RELIABLE 1 \iiFßir\\ SOI'RCFS THAT ALL DEPARTURES OF JAPANESE VESSHUST© THE UNITED STATES HAV^ INDEFINITELY DELAYED. JAPANESE AUTHORITIES REMAIN SILENT ON THE SUBJECT. The Japanese liner. Tatau Maru (16,975 tons), which endured a week of
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  • 95 2 London. Aug. rIE (iennan steam.snip Frankfurt (MH tons) has been intercep ed by Bri- i tish patrols while attempt- ing to run the blockade. stales an oflicial Admiralty communique. The Frankfurt was report- J ed to have mailed from Rio de Janeiro where she arrived J on
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  • 181 2 PUT Hess on trial. Publish all the relevant documents. Let the British people know who Hitler and Hess thought were their friends among the ruling class of Britain so they can oe dealt with before they have time to do further mischief." Mr Harry Pollitt. Communist
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  • 40 2 Wellington, Aug. 4. Finland has been declared an enemy country the New Zealand Government 'or the purposes of enemy property and enemy trading regulations. This brings New Zealand Into line with other Empire countries who have already taken such Reuter
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  • 81 2 French Canadians Want France On Britain's Side Montreal, Autf 4 TJIL French Canadians air 'anxious to .see France an active ally et Britain," saiil Quebec's Premier, M Goodhoutin, m a broadcast to France. He also said they are confident I*m. "soon a cordial agreement will te .«ignod between the two
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  • 113 2 NANKING IMPOSING TAX ON FOREIGN FIRMS Shanghai, Aug. 4. FOREIGN and Chinese firms alike, whether situated In foreign <* Japanese controlled areas In Shanghai have received notices from the Nanking Ministry ot Finance, concerning payment of income tax. According to the notification, a tax will be levied according to the
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  • 153 2 Hanover, Frankfurt Blitzed London, Aug. 4 i BRIEF Ail* Ministry com- munique states that last night, despite unfavourable weather, aircraft of the Bomber Command attacked industries and communications at Hanover and Frankfurt-on-Main. The docks at Calais were also bombed. One British aircraft is missing. R. A. P. bombers attacked targets
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  • 75 2 New London i Connecticut). Aug. 4. PRESIDENT Roosevelt left the submarine base at New London for his holiday cruise last night on board his yacht Potomac. The yacht on which guns have now been mounted sailed m bright moonlight on the floodtide. Not even the crew were
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  • 23 2 A Sergeant of a Middle East Fighter Squadroi examining the ammunition for the eight euw of his Hurricane aircraft.
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  • 97 2 Melbourne, Aug. 4. I MR. R. G. Menzies. the Australian Prime Minia announced that Major-Gen. Sir Iven McKay, wi is commanding the Austr?Jian forces m Libya, been appointed Commander in-Chief of the hrn forces. J Mr. Spender, the Army Mini&tei. said that Gj McKay's appointment as
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  • 188 2 Simla, AllK. j THE Hindu Law Committee has now completed t» hardest part of their task. They have conclude^ a geneial review of the law of succession ana m prepared four memoranda on the subject. It is learnt that the whole law of succession nj been
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  • 244 2 FORMIDABLE NE W FIGHTER London, Aug. 4. |O<H'K common guns and six machine-guns comprise the armament of one of Britain's newest long-range day and night fighters— the Bristol Beau fighter— details of which are released. This is the most formidable armament known to have been fitted to any warplane. German
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    • 174 2 Gain 5 Lbs. In 7 Days Don't b« dlsoouraßcd if yoti are woak, undtirweißht, tired out, t-irkly unaitle to X »i' an ounce of llonb or sti nut i< no matter a i lit you oat. A California physician. In nlii in: for nnd tnatlnK tk» (Mnema I of Hollywood,
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    344 3 Shanghai, Aug. 4. ifAJN :i'! (l especially the United States were Criticised L (h« Aim rican-owned Sunday Mercury for "halfway ?111V> to check Japan's southward expansion. 1,, an editorial headed "Japan's Drang Nach Suden," thp urv says that Japan passes from one piece of aggression fiothci and is now
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  • 61 3 SH IRLEY TEMPLE PLE ADS FOR AID FOR THE CHINESE -ZSK* 1 famo «s Ame Win a"I a u ctres s. partici'^■ood r o k 1 br °adcast from Coll 'mbi- p 2 nd B P° ke over fina^'a md >d Chin a Relief airf "Ms a^ whi^h was on
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  • 58 3 outnos Aires Auk 4 DECAUSE the children of GerJ^SJEJK? taa f ht to res P cc t the ?hSL2K a nly and t0 consider th «n«lve s as German citizens and not citizens of the ?and of their fathers. a German school m Onalc-?-.»aychu has
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  • 69 3 Ottawa, Aug. 4 THE Duke cf Kent and his party left Ottawa yesterday mi n three R F A aircraft for Winnipeg where they will make their first halt m their tour of Canada. At the end of the tour the Duke wfll visit
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    93 3 Vice Admiral r S Sir James i SomerviJle ad- dressed the 7 ship's compa- ny of H. M. S. t Sheffield on their return S from their op- (erat i o n s against the i German bat- tlcship Bis- i marck m the Atlantic. He 1 coh;ratu- 7 i
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  • 351 3 London, Aug. 4. A STATEMENT has been published by the Bolivian President to Justify the expulsion of the German Minister and the arrest of several notorious Nazi sympathisers. The German Government has retorted by an order to she Bolivian Charge d'Affaires, Senor Alfred Flores, to leave
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  • 25 3 KEN MENZIES JOINS A.I.F. Melbourne, Aug. 4. MR. Ken Menzies, 19-year-old, eldest son of the Prime Minister, has enlisted m the Australian Imperial Force- Reuter
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  • 283 3 London. Auk- 4. "PRESIDENT Roosevelt ha* left no room for doubt that tho Axis control of Dakar wfll be taken very seriously by the United States," says the Manchester Guardian, commenting on Mr. Sumner Welles' statement regarding the United States' attitude towards
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  • 62 3 Saigon, Aug 4. INDICATIONS point to French I Indo-China forming closer lies with the Nanking Government ift the near future. Strong efforts arc being made t;, wipe out Chungking's anti-Jap-anese activities and elements whl'fc publication of noted ChunßkinC papers have been prohibited and a.
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  • 819 4  -  Vera Ardmore BY ARRANGEMENTS bftft now been completed for iiv Victory Il.v Day to tx* organised by the "Bu> v Bomber" Frnd. It's to bo held on September 7 and will be an "All Singapore" drive with nearly two hundred helpers selling flafjs The design
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    • 35 4 Ml *f; WAViSCT Eugene Oil Penm m shampoo To suit the texture of your hair UCIU Staff trainrd m use of INNQXA Preparation Elizabeth Saloon fcuritpeun Operators Capitul Bid*. 159 North Bridge Road Tei 1419.
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    • 41 4 chapeaux EXCLUSIVE miIIMERV flno RCCE SSO RIES RfIFKES MOTEL SOO BRRS BRSRH ftd CfITIIIBaS SMIORPORE TEI 6504 wi: si>i:n\i i/i ix OItH.IWI IMHVIIM \l HAT IM SM.\S 3ATTEHY ROAD XXi PHONE: 4085 Dinner Dresses Ska ft/IS/20 I m— —i i MMlni.
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    • 43 4 PHONE 3335 PRISCILLA U SWIM SUITS SWIM PLAY SUn 5 Eu t'OI HI FIRST FLOOR ENTRANCE HILL STREII ESCAFE^ Ample supplies of NESCAPK arc now I available m Malaya. JL Advt. of Nestle Anglo-Swiss Milk Products ltd I m Nassau, Bahama Islano I
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  • 421 5 WINDOW WITCHERY I ()1 windows contributes so much to L^liaracter and colour of our rooms that 1 ever feel at home m a new house until itOL are dressed. A well-proportioned and Iced window offers little difficulty, but the i Droblem window is often baffling. So we l cted two
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  • 419 5 a brief for VENETIAN blinds yt-NETIAN blinds, used exten sively mi n America and Europe are still m their infancy m Singapore; yet it is worth while considering their possibilities because, they act as splendid protection from the sun and at the same time, thanks to their adjustab'e slats, make
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    • 78 5 Curry Sa«Hp Puffs s y^ Jt I. made with the touch that only a Master Baker can give UADE R°>' al Bakery Curry Pufl* M 1 THREE I •■Vril Sausage Rolls have thot exiri Al f g«8«f fRESH something which only a Mji r Q|FFtn c Baker can Rlve perVct
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  • 1857 6 BISHOP OF SINGAPORE INDUCTED IN HONG KONG Hong Kong, July 28. THE consecration of the Very Rev. John Leonar 1 Wilson, Dean of St. John's Cathedral, as Bishop o: Singapore, took place m the Cathedral yesterday, when an impressive service, accompanied by traditional ceremonial, was held before a large congregation.
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    76 6 The Air Officer Commanding Far East, Air-Vice Marshal C W. H. P" 0.8. E., A.F.C yesterday, reviewed a party of members of jlie Malayan ah 1( teer Reserve who recently completed their elementary flying trainina v I r»^ shortly leave for overseas io undergo advanced air training with tni After
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    31 6 Mr. and Mrs 7L. H. Tracy^ S leaving St. An- i dreg's Cathed- ral after their marriage on Saturday. The bride was for- merl.v Miss? 1 Noreen Wind- I sor S
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  • 131 6 NEWS BREVITIES Dr. A N Riv As-j sistant Health Officer, to Muar from Johore 3ahru Mr. C A. HarrisonJones. Malayan Civil Service, nas oeen uppointed to act as t\ssistant District Otft- j cer. Lower Perak. Mr R. M. March, Aslant District Ol- j ticer. Lower Perak has sone on transfer
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  • 90 6 Zurich, Aug i DEFINITE wishes and prow of Berlin were transmij !he Vichy Government ty representative m Paris, Com Prinon. according to the Vichy respondent of the Ntue Ziiii Zeitung. These proposals urged Fn German military coibbvratio French Ncrth Africa and t!» constitution of
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  • 80 6 Chungking. Aug m THE ban by President Room on the export of motor oill fuel to Japan was received M considerable gratification in I Chinese circles in Chungking.! All the Chinese newspapers M prominence to the announceiM together with the r.ews ofH American freezing of 5 :ik supfl m
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  • 40 6 A TRAVEL talk on the nvers Borneo and the inhabit*" mat country is to blv &y Dr. H.B. Amstutz from Smgap at 7.15 p.m. tc-day Dr. Amstutz has recently r* ed from a journey to oc wjj
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    • 46 6 NOMINAL CAPITAL: $40,000,000 ISSUED PAID UP CAPITAL: $10,000,000 BRANCHES throughout Malaya. Burma, South China and Netherlands »ast Indies. AGENTS CORRESPONDENTS m all principal cities of the World. BANKING TRANSACTIONS of every description undertaken, Mut«n. PASSENGER'S BAGGAGE South British Insurance Co., Ltd. TeL 5924 j, Finlayson Gran
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  • 1588 7 H.L. HOPKIN'S Letter From London W A, Private Hawkins Has j A Grouse: Greetings j iTo Old Pontoon /Friends: No Ex-i i Travagance Now:| Three Off A Match I Superstition Goes: Triplets For RAF. I Prisoner I London, July 11. Ii«ATE Bert Hawkins had a V Uince "There's some 1/n?
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  • 303 7 MORNING TRIBUNE TUESDAY, AUGUST 5, 1941. A TEST FOR PETAIN \yiTH the reported rejection by -Vichy of what is described as another German ultimatum, Franco-German relations may be expected to undergo further deterioration. The latest demands are said to include German right of "protecting" France's African bases, notably Dakar, as
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  • 278 8 R.A.F's No. 1 Ace Saved From Sea THE R.A F.s No 1 pilot a squadion leader D.5.0 who haDrought down more enemy planes than any other pilot of the Fighter Command- added two more to his 'otal and then was rescued from the sea. He was .saved by the ncw-typ:
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    57 8 Dramatic has be^n the battle of Libya, and playing a special role among the Free French forces m the Allied battle for freedom and new world order have been the Spahis, native troops trained to He reft deyert fighting m the remote fastnesses of Morocco and Algeria Above, a
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  • 99 8 the oTourf.,l L dr anmtlc of h <* fi«htin« forces of the Allies are shfu ufth thJ? *"i? Val Ur m battle d humour and fellowconditlnn« *J i e J and stren^ th under most trying fighting Sf *"uDied hut *l ndary 11 sidc b
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  • 5 8 She's Got That V Idea!
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  • 116 8 DICJAMY i> trrt up by triabl alteration of police courts and create m **2Jj result of the upheaval l J n was gn-an i-t Ntettoft'hip lfl j loosened Humphreys w»^ vith nine f a «J;i'« understand wl« sb .sisted that M" lid only .at Primmal Coull nU Though to**fl
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    • 481 8 Youthful Vigour Restored In 24 Hours Glands Fortified by Neiv Discovery W^mC •><• yo U /,..-i old l.ofor«> your time? Ar.- you tired run- j^^™\ Vi floi Jr ous t <V^i W rn U V Rn<l unnbI keep up with the 'sp«ed A\ en O<l pleasures of modern lift? Do
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    20 9 Hurricane fighter aircraft of the R.A.F. present a fine picture here m formation over the Wes tern Desert.
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  • 122 9 WELL KNOWN as a spy m the last war, Abbot Chao Kung better known as Trebitsch Lincoln again broke into print by saying that the "world is doomed" and only Buddhists can save them selves. This story was circulated to the press by this publicity seeking monk,
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  • 59 9 Two V stories. Above, rol- ler skating: expert Dolly Dur- kin. 23, of Earl Van Horn figure skating club. Long jIsland, gets the right idea J with a victory V. Below: A letter addressed to Mala- i ya Tribune from a Kuala Lumpur firm who are prin- >
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  • 119 9 »o much time is take 1 Iges are pressing for an i m«> be dealt with at s, once retard* as 1 ■""s. but m many m,. ll^re are ex- '-ucumstancca Judges exercise leniency. l'.,v\ hment is merely a :n or a binding ,y t lh i ll *h
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  • 377 9 "Man Who Killed Kitchener' New York DICTAPHONE placed m an apartment next to that of Lilly Harh.-tra Stein, Viennese artist's model, one of thr«"' women arrested m the round-up of U.S. spy suspects, secured much of (he evidence against the secret agents now m potire
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  • 48 9 I«HOMAS Williams, 37, described aa 1 of Nichol -street, Swansea, w*u charged with the murder of Giiu Una Benedctta the thre*-and-a-half-year-old daughter of a Swansea fish dealer. The child's body was found on May 18 m a plantation at Mann Macs, Forest Fach, near .Swansea
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    59 9 Scene from "'Lady Hamilton" showing Vivien I<eigh and Laurence Olivier as "thai Hamilton woman" and Lord Nelson. Regarded as a brilliant film, the new picture will be screened m Singapore at a charity show at the Cathay on Monday next. The proceeds will go to the Royal Navy
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    • 680 10 sdfasdf Situations Vacant WANTED LADY TEACHER. Tamil BcnooJ Apply Alpha. 14. Jaten Temb'i^vi T.ii|»tnK. (NO. 565K) WANTED IMMEDIATELY restaurant cook for European restaurant. Boarding cook» ne«d not apply. Apply Box No. 104 Malaya Tribune. Singapore. (No. JXWKi WAMTBD young smart Chinese girl W.stant for dispeniiary knowing En^li-h Appply penionally to
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    • 687 10 Situations Wanted iUROPEAN NANNY. aged 18. open *M ■ngagement from August. Apply to Mr^ Jrahani White. Cathedral Houw, Cayt; ißgh Road, Singapore. (No. 534K) EDUCATED, attractive, capable houseeepcr companion, age 30 with son. 3 eeks position. Bmall salary plus board irgent. Box 153 co Malaya Trlbuu* ttngapore. (No. 531K, VN
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    • 727 10 For Sale vjiMfesi ZENITH RADIO In perfect /orking order 70 dollars, Or nea»?st ffrr. Apply Box No. 146 Co Mftl:wa Tribune, Singapore. (No. 536K) ALE. Alsatian Dog 2 2 months. Quarts f Brlttas Strain. Also Alsatian Dog. 13 lonths. Easy terms. Apply 21, Kamponß ava Road. Singapore. (No. 564K) tOMANISED-MALAY
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    • 741 10 Motor Vehicles JO YOU WANT to sell your car? pfeoni >088. Singapore. Cash paid. (No. 6TSK) SALE Delivery Vans Ford and Morris— Particulars Box 154 co Main,* Tribune, Singapore. (No. 554K) SALE *****38 Dodge Saloon. $2~0001No dealers. Box 171 c|o Malaya Tribiin^ Singapore. (No. 581K) FOR SALE Vauxhall 146 Saloon.
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    • 190 10 I ON* a»J.4iiij« (From 6 l^jH r 'SD-U.!jfl (From tg9 BANGk] HSPS 25(1 From ><><(■ KUALA 1,1 ZGE S me, g| (daily «MrptJ From s nB PENAjI ZBJ i*M From :7m to 8 it M From S NjB to :nJ RANGoI XTO S.ml (49 94 wM From «U J hongkJ
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  • 161 11 ANTONIO CASTELLINI. 53-year-old anti-Fascist Italian interned at Douglas, Isle of Man. told magistrates that three young Fascist internees, wearing white "Ku-Klux-Klan" hoods, entered his bedroom and battered him into unconsciousness. The assault occurred on the anniversary of Italy's entry into the war, and Castellini was m
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  • 79 11 A MAN of 75, who hit been on night 'ohone duty from 8 p.m. to 8 a.m. without a break sincr *.ai began, has been awarded the Buush Empire Medal. He is Mr. Robert Coultas Maynard, caretaker-operator at a Post office phone exchange m northeast
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  • 96 11 London Hospitals Not Unsafe ALTHOUGH many have been damaged by bombs, hospitals are not unsafe places during air raids and people do not run a special risk by entering them. This was revealed by the Minister of Health recently. In the 400 hospitals and institutions of all kinds m Greater
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  • 35 11 U.S. Orders Seventy-ton Bombers A £10.750.000 contract ulaced by the United States War Department for Dousrlas aircraft is understood to be for a fleet of 70-ton bomb er.s. twice as b the biarc>t existing aircraft.
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  • 46 11 INSTEAD of fivirn a party to celebrate their daughter's "coming-out." her parents m Connecticut. U.S.A., decided that the money would be better used for British war relief. Their eift paid for a V.M.C.A. Wa car, which is now at work In Nuith-East 'England
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  • 63 11 DR. Wane Chung- hui, former Foreign MinLster and now Secre-Lpry-Gcnerai of the Supreme Nationa' Defence Council, has rereived a telegram from Luans Ril vi Scnggram, Prime Minister of Thailand, m reply to his congratulatory message on the occasion of National Day cf Thailand. Aside from expressing appreciation of
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    • 165 11 P. O. BRITISH INDIA and APCAR LINE. (Incorporated m England* PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. The bert possible services are being maintained by the P.&.0. S.N. Co., from the Straits U> thetf usual ports of call m China, India, Ceylon and the United Kingdom.
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  • 86 12 Last U-Boat Ace Missing LAST of the U-boat -aces.'" Lieuten ml Commandei Prien, is BllMtng I anain this time Berlin rears he is i<>.:t A message from Berlin to Zurich, I Switzerland state** that Prit-n bas no been heard of rtnee ADiil 13. Prien WM once congratulated b\ Mr. Churchill—
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  • 63 12 Fairbank's Estate Dispute A N income of £750 a ji\ month is more than the widow of Douglas Fairbanks, formerly Lady Ashley. 1 needs to live m comI fort, declares DouKlas Fairbanks, jun.. m suit before the Los Angeles Courts. Faicbanks junior and five other heirs to the Fairbanks £657,000
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  • 75 12 Heard CryFound Baby AS she lay m bed un- able to sleep, Mrs. Jessie Meldrum, a young C a rlisle. woman, of Petterilstreet. a quiet resirten tial part of the city, heard the cries of a child m the street She went downstairs and found oa the doorstep a boy
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  • 83 12 He "Bombed" Wrong Town A LOCAL official at Watford (Herts), was given the privilege of dispersing leaflets over the town from an R.A.F. Diane to advertise the local war weapons week. At the scheduled moment, organisers searched the sky vainly for aircraft. Meanwhile, astonished shoppers at St. Albans. eipht miles
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    • 149 12 THE MOST ACCOM MODIOIs 4^7^^^^! JXTRA-MODEKX* <Ul i "H jix the im:xi\ s eni >e s Are Always Kec,^ TO-NI€HT DANCE 9,30 ~^7^ A^£4sW?£ M© ENTERTAimm CALL OVER AT THE XBW UOItLP CABi\Rri TO-NICHT Simultaneously At Tl QUEENS And MX I \IK G- 9 P.M. At T-50 Cr ■'-■/< P
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  • 579 13 LADY LUSTRE CORES AGAIN Day Penang Races (From Our Own Reporter) Penan^ Monday. EX hflP holida > crowd was present at the second da> 1C fruit* Turf Club August meeting: to-da> l m j |,y sunny weather, provided good sport. H]c whs p«>d> I the fourth race. HustA- completed her
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  • 78 13 A STOCKY miner kissed his wile goodbye when he left his cottage for a 1 Swansea colliery recently. When he reached the pithead he was tod his wife and 1 three young children had been burned to death. Dead are Mrs. Gwyneth Evans, 29, of Vine-lane,
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  • 53 13 "Blitz Meal" Boss UR. William White"l house catering manager of Grosvenor House, the London hotel, has been appointed local agent m charge of West- 1 minster and Chel- sea, under the L. C.| C. "blitz meals", scheme. He has the cooperation of 1,000 caterers to make 20.000 meals at a
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  • 93 13 RIDDLE OF 19 "MISTERS" THE Financial Sc- cretary to the War Office can't trace that famous list of Home Guard appointments the one showing that only nineteen our of 319 officers are plain "Mistress." That was his reply, given m a Parliamentary answer to Mr. Alfred Edwards (Lab., Middlesbrough, E>.
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  • 39 13 RJ. Crisp. thi Springbook and Worcestershire v-nck- cter, is reported misKing- following the evacuation f i Cn\ i Greece, says Renter. Crisp distinguished himself for South Africa as a fast bowler. He spent sever;.! years In Ei/jland.
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  • 708 14 Bowley Takes 5 For 25 (From Our Own Keporter) Penang. Aug. 4. T»E Colony defeated the Malay States by 10 wickets to-day J when the game finished at 3.30. The Colony batting yesterday, comniled 221 for nine wickets and declared the innings closed after the
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    • 236 14 EASILY the better team. R.A.F. \Tengahi Moravia by five goals to ail m a Div. n^ match at the Frasei and Neavt ground vested Moravia were a disiointed lot. vith no undfl me among the forward.;, while, on the other the Rafs combined well to
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    • 256 14 IN a Keserve Division soccer fixture played Anson Road stadium yesterday, where thf lence of one team Stood out m marked cent the mediocrity of the other, the Loyals troun* Police by five goals to one. The Loyals played with ten men for the part of the
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    • 300 14 OIXGAPORE Cricket Club, £> the holders, won tiie annual trophy Match against Setang or Club on the fradang yesterday, dominating exchanges throughout and leaving fhe field winners by five goals to nothing. 'The homesters fielded a fast side who combined well and whose forwards made full use of thejr
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    • 219 14 Sports Shorts THE Combined Colleges will ttfay two cricket matches this weekend. The following is the team to e^K the^ S o R C (on Saturday* and the C. S. C. (on Sunday), both away games: R. Thoy (Raffles), Schubert (Raffles), Sivagnanam (Raffles), A**z (Raffle*), Kfrtdlp Singh (Medicals) Ho Uan
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  • 432 15 r own Reporter) ,umpur. Aug. IK and u« his yvontnt, Kie retained his Jt-Tes title for the "essive year when thilJ Ket'()n»Uhe •hampio". b-0 b-£ h e last day of the championships. 1 niaved brilliantJm the start and s drives left Kee
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  • 108 15 London, Aug. 4. i j I^ME two days' week-end cricket match, m which > a British Empire XI beat the I Metropolitan Police by 153 runs was featured by some S I remarkable bowling. i T. Oliver of the Police took i six wickets
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  • 90 15 Another Big Score For Anchant IN their annual cricket match at Woodsville yesterday. Present beat Past4>y 149 runs. Batting first. Present knocked up 217 runs. E. Anchant and Owg Chew Bee Cop scoring with 76 and 55 respectively. Past were skittled out for th« meagre total of 68. of which
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  • 115 15 THE following are the final re--1 suKs m the All- Malayan Indian tennis tournament which concluded at Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Men's singles: J. A. Thivy beat H. S. V. Ramiah, 10—8. 2—6, 7--5; Doubles. Major S. K. Ghose and Capt J. K. Bhonsle beat J.
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  • 201 15 iole »t the second day's play washed by rain, the scheduled three-day Batch between the Combined Services Rest of Singapore ended m a tame i the Padang yesterday. iply to the Services' total of 160 all out, ning the first day's play, the Rest, up iteady bowling, were only
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  • 56 15 Mr. H. L. Despard, manager of Segamat Estate. Genuang, is proceeding 'on leave shortly. Mr. Despard has long been associated with the Segamat district and has been captain of Genuang Ciicket Club ever since the Club began fielding a regular team several years ago. He is the District Commandant of
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    • 78 15 Sports Diary TO-DAY SOCCER: Div. I. Loyals vR. A. <Hy.>, Gillman; S. R. C. v Manchesters. Stadium: Div. lIA. R. A. <B. M.i v R. E. (P. B.) Blakan Mati; R. E. i (Malays* v Signals.! Changi; Div. 118, R. A. F. (H. Q.) v Customs. Geylang Stadium; Post Office
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  • 364 16 Cairo, Aug. 4. CORES .1 bo,,* _mm U, fll „n «,.m» f- X"' 1 'S.l*™ s,,S, uuarters m the Middle East., RAF. and South African Air Force fighters carried out offensive patrols over enemy-occupied areas. During Saturday night, a largt formation of R.A F.
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    55 16 S in i r a 1 Sir) James Somer- i viue address- ing the ship's company of H. S M. S. Sheffield on their return 1 from the ope- rations against I tie German i battleship Bis- marck. He is congratu-; laiing them on J I the fine part they
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  • 143 16 Road Deaths Leap Again DOAD deaths for May m Britain. 1* despite shorter nights, showed m increase of 56 per cent, overlie corresponding month of last /ear. The figures issued by th* Mints-t-y of War Transport, disclose that 7tH were killed against 449 Worst feature is the Increase m *nild
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  • 13 16 to use hl» influon~e to put an end t' d p3itatlona of Brlglana.
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  • 223 16 fHEY called them the four "little men," though the eldest was only sixteen. And when they passed down their London East End street for the last time everyone turned out to pay a last tribute to Georgie, Leslie, Terra nee and Gordon the "little
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  • 89 16 DAKAR HERO AS PACIFIC H.C. Noumea (New Caledonia); /ing. 4. Commander G. Thierry d'Argenlieu, one of the heroes of the Dakar incident last September when he was wounded whiie acting as emissary tor General de Gaulle, has been appointed High Commissioner m the Pacific and Governor of Tahiti. The appointment
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  • 45 16 TobrukJ OFFENSIVE patr< N tM (Tcontnutd their J tactics on Monday, buij apparently refused toj tact by withdr.uv.nu fjfl positions under c-o^rj ness.- Britih patrol^ work locating ana hostile minpfiilils. In the fronu-r from British inerhaijjj have again hara*J*Jl parlvicularly by arliUeJJ the Middle_l^^23
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  • 36 16 Tokyo, Aug. 1 The F» nister announce > wdiplomatic and co auW in Great Britain have been cxemp d^ Freezing of Assei ru, same Soaideration tended by Japan t D^ Australian diplom*« lar servi( re il Reuter
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  • 25 16 Zurich. Aug. the evacuation ;>• t4 cow has b n t e w J Zeitunp sa: 4 have profiti ;iT J of the French nents. Reuter
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