Morning Tribune, 26 August 1941

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    15 1 I SALES EXCEED 4,500 DAILY Morning Tribune Vo l g__No. 177, Tuesday, August 26, 1941.
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    RD TROOPS IN IRAN:
    874 1 RD TROOPS IN IRAN: WAVELL DIRECTING BRITISH CAMPAIGNLANDING FROM SEA LONDON, AUG. 25. JOINT MILITARY ACTION WAS TAKEN TO-DAY I\ IRAN BY THE BRITISH J AND SOVIET GOVERNMENTS. While nothing can be given as to the plan of operations in Iran, it is authoritatively stated in Lonlon that British forces
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    NAZI AGENTS PREPARED ARMS DUMPS IN IRAN
    332 1 I Moscow, Aug. 25. w^ERMAN agents at various points in Iran I* territory have established dumps of arms Ind ammunitions especially in the northern Irovinces, the Soviet stated in their note to ■ran (See last column). I in the neighbourhood of Mianeh they
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    More Forces For Malaya
    49 1 Tin largest single contingent of the R.A.F. sent S out for more than a year reached Singapore yesterday, Troops, British and Indian, also arrived, 5 t unon* them being infantry, Ordnance Corps, S K A v(\, and artillery. C 1 ull vtnry on centre pages. <••«.....
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    Brit. Envoy Sees Iran Chiefs
    261 1 rl ondon, Aug. 25. learned authoritatively in London toS*ft V he British reniS! n Teher an saw of the LearK^ oVernment at very Sh fc th0 7 of the Bri r T and intentions. htfaKJ" whlch the Bri<keeted m Iran Is *e 0,W **fr against
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    Closer Co-operation With Soviet Ensured
    297 1 (By General Sir Hubert Gough, Reuters Mill tan Commentator). London, Aug. za. r: immediate consequences of the British advance through Iran will ensure the close co-operation of Russia and Great Britain in an extension of the war front and one which is geographically not difficult
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    RUSSIA'S NOTE TO IRAN
    459 1 RUSSIA'S NOTE TO IRAN Moscow, Aur. 25 M. MOLOTOV handed the Soviets' note to the Iranian Ambassador stating that in view of the persistent activity of German agents in Iran territory directed against the security of the USSR, and in view of the refusal of the Iranian Government to take
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    Repeated British Warnings To Iran
    283 2 London, Aug. 25. TIIK entry of British troops into Iran— natures last citadel between Europe and Asia and the centre of Nazi intrigue designed to outflank the Soviet Union and provide a jumping off ground for any German attack on India was announced this morning.
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    3 Stories Shanghai...
    40 2 3 Stories Shanghai... Shanghai, Aug. 25. FOLLOWING the example of the Texas Company, it is now learned that the head offices of a few other American firms will be transferred shortly to southern ports, either to Manila or Singapore. Reuter
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    61 2 A UNIQUE copy of the London Times, dated the year 1805 giving an account of the battle of Trafalgar with Admiral Nelson's despatch and a reprint of the London Times, giving the Duke of Wellington's account of the battle of Waterloo, realised $103,150 (Chinese) (about 1 1,400 j at an
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    51 2 ACCORDING to the Shanghai SHinday Times, tw\> additional President liners are calling at Shanghai in September to evacuate those Americans who desire to go to the United States. One of the ships it is said is likely to sail in the first week in September and the other in midSeptember.
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    82 2 Air Commo- r dore P. Huskin- J son, M.C.. Di- rector of Ar- i mament Deve- lopment, who I was blinded by blast in an 1 April raid, with, it was feared at the time. permanent in- juries, is now back at work, t Here is *Air J C o
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    Pirate Voice Hangs On The Nazi Radio
    174 2 Pirate Voice Hangs On The Nazi Radio London, Au» 9^ THE Nazi Dentaehlandsender ha tried many ways to shake the "mystery" voic e which h been broadcasting anti-Hitler pr paganda on the same frequen for the past few days. The voice Vvus noticed in Lo Con on Thursday when it
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    Nazi U-Boat Claims
    56 2 Berlin, Aug. 25. IN a special communique issued last" night, the German High Command claimed that U-boats sank 22 merchant ships out of a convoy sailing from England to Gibraltar. The communique also claimed that a destroyer of the Afridi class, a corvette and a Datrol boat
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    Japan Prefers Move North —Hong Kong Commentator
    263 2 Japan Prefers Move North Hong Kong Commentator Hong Kong, Aug. 25. A MIDST Japan's dilemma vis-a-vis Pacific tension, A the possibility of her making an aggressive move towards Siberia is still greater than a southy>a a thrust, though Japan has been making K2tcK? both in the South Seas and on
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    DUKE OF KENT LEAVES BY AIR FOR NORFOLK
    87 2 New York, Aug. 25. rE Duke of Kent Is flying to-morrow from wasnington to Norfolk, Virginia, where he will laspcj national defence activities. The Duke and his no. President Roosevelt, left Hyde Park for Washing by special train to-day after spending a
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    LENINGRAD HAS NOT BEEN ENCIRCLED
    328 3 Xowsliilov Appeal Misunderstood (Bv \lexander Werth, Reuter's Special Correspondent in Moscow) Moscow, Aug. 25. PHRASE in Marshal Voroshilov's special appeal to the Red Army appears to have given rise to some misunderstanding abroad "Only those are encircled who consider themselves so and lose the initiative"
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    125 3 At one of i the many fac- t tones of the Ministry of Aircraft Pro- J I duct ion, where S p i t fires— i > terror of the Nazi airmen t are being turn- I J ed out in thou- sands. Women of England are assisting in i
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    GERMAN CONVOY SUNK BY BALTIC RED FLEET
    206 3 London, Aug. 25. FE Following is the text of the Soviet mid-day communique broadcast by the Moscow Radio at 10.30 (G.M.T.): "During the night of Aug. 24 our troops continued stubborn fighting in the directions of Kexholm, Novgorod and Dnepropetrovsk. -Our patrol boats
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    SUGHT ENEMY ACTIVITY
    83 3 London, Aug. 25. »_L SMALL number of enemy aircraft crossed the of east, north-east and south-west England and north-east Scotland last night, and a few of them flew further inland," says an Air Ministry and Ministry of Home Security communique issued this m r "Bombs fell at
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    FULLEST AID TO RUSSIANS
    423 3 BRITISH PRESS URGES London, Aug. 25. JTIE necessity of putting into action the pledge of the two western democracies of the fullest aid to Russia is the main theme of the London and provincial newspa)M»r comment on Mr. Churchill's broadcast. "More than ever it is now
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    Reaction Abroad
    344 3 Xew York MR. Churchill spoke as a prophet who sees his prophecy fulfilled," says the leading article in this morning's New York Times. It continues: "He made it clear that in his view the United States and Britain had become full part* ners in a crusade to end
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    INCOME TAX INCREASE HINTED AT BY GOVERNOR
    842 6 IJIS EXCELLENCY the (.over nor. Sir Shenton Thomas, hinted at probable increases in income tax, when, at yesterday's meeting of (he Legislative Council, he remarked, after comparing Malaya with Australia and Great Britain: "We have not begun to tax ourselves and therefore I
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    New Thai Ministers Appointed
    134 6 Bangkok, Aug. 25. THE premier, Luang Pibul Songgran, who used to hold the portfolios of Defence, Foreign Affairs and the Interior and who recently divested himself of the Defence Ministry, has now appointed two independent ministers for Foreign Affairs and the Interior. They are Nai Direk
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    Village Industry
    43 6 1 A new village 5 2 industry has* I been started in Trengganu by e n c ouraginp the use of bamboo basket; {of this type. These basket? I S are used instead Z of the usual tii A refuse, bins.
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    Chinese Committee Prepares For Action
    187 6 AT a meeting of the publicity subcommittee, presided over bv Dr. Lim Boon Kheng, of the Pro-British week organised by the Singapore China Relief Fund Committee, the following office bearers were elected: Chairman. Dr. Lim Boon Kheng; Vice-Chairmen. Mr. Chin» Kee Sun and Mr. Yeo
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    PUNJABI JAGA FOUND DEAD
    219 6 AN the morning of Auc in 1 Vena Moh (14) opened *i 1 of her house in sims Aven UP I saw Fazal Khan, the Jaga d£J hls charpoy with blood' dri3 on the floor from wounds 3 head. n Testifying in the coram i s
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    Naval Base Man Charged With Corruption
    87 6 WILLIAM Peter Lobo, an assists employed at the Naval Bai Stores department, was dm before Mr. Conrad Oldham, -j second magistrate, yesterday i two counts of corruptly accepts $40 from two co-employees in ti same department. It was alleged that Lobo I accepted $30
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    76 6 THE following left Singapore by Qa:S plane recently for Australia: i A. V Goodale, Mr. and Mrs. J Muir. and Mrs. E. H. Hlme, Master Hlme. P. W. Hume. Mr. T. D. Betteridge. I and Mrs. P. G. King. Mrs M. E Be— Mrs. J. Edmonds. Mrs. T. L. Lewis
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      83 6 SafawMA YOUR VALUABLES I Our Strong Rooms are your I Protection. I It is impossible for an individual to provide or n valued possessions tin w Sat is afforded by our vauK where we have safe boxts o various sizes for hire moderate rates. HIRERS themselves hoW the KEYS and
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    H.L.HOPKIN'S Letter From London
    887 7 H.L.HOPKIN'S Letter From London i fr~\ Changes In Cabinet Posts: Britons May J Now Shoot Foxes: /Organising The S Peace: Success Of S The V Campaign London, July 21. AMONG the Government A C han" es announced to-day the most interesting to Malaya fthat Mr. Duff Cooper rehnnishin" the Ministry
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    CANADA BANS COAL EXPORTS
    54 7 Ottawa. Aug. 25. THE Canadian Government has banned the export of coal to the islands of Saint Pierre and Miquelon which lie a few miles south of Newfoundland. It la believed that tije action was taken to forestall any possible attempt to use the island as
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    Sunken British Ship Survivors In Lisbon
    51 7 Lisbon, Aug. 25. A BRITISH collier has arrived at Lisbon with 25 survivors from the British ship Ciscar (1,809 tons) which was torpedoed three days ago while in a convoy ofT the coast of Spain. The survivors include the captain, first and second officers.—
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    MORNING TRIBUNE TUESDAY. AUGUST 26, 1941. FIRM ACTION AT LAST
    460 7 MORNING TRIBUNE TUESDAY. AUGUST 26, 1941. FIRM ACTION AT LAST XHE expected has happened. The threat of German infiltration into Iran, which has been growing daily more menacing for some weeks, has finally induced Great Britain and Russia to enter the country and thus forestall Axis machinations. Britain has exercised
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    UNKNOWN
    371 8 111 R. Winston Churchill's warning to Japan has coincided with the arrival of strong reinforcements in Malaya. The largest single R.A.F. contingent sent out for more than a year reached Singapore yesterday, together with augmentations for the Indian Expeditionary force in Malaya. The new arrivals included air crews in
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    IRAN GOVT. FAILE SATISFACTORY
    219 8 IRAN GO VT. FAILE SATISFACTORY WAIIMXC TO IRAX-toiKhiiH, THERE can be no doubt that as in other neutral countries, the German resident community in Iran would be employed whenever it seemed to the German Government that the appropriate moment had arrived to create disorders with a view to assisting the
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    MALAY DRIVER'S GRUESOME FIND
    147 8 £)RIVING along Woodlands Road on the night of July 22, a Malay syce saw, by the lights of his vehicle, a corpse close to a bridge. It! was the disembowelled body of Sukumaran Pillai, a MalayaJee. On the same night, it is alleged, Bhaskaran Pillay, a
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      59 8 MICKEY MOUSE j WELL S'LOMG, SPORT*. DON T TAKE IT TOO HARP, 'CMiSE YER 1 E7IBL XKNQMi! jHE^fi^e J GAL PIPN'T MEET j7^--^===^=rrTKW^^^^^ /I ~X IT WOULP BE MO<E tovw fa UW' uT>WvT S^: X Z \r HOME' all YO^flK S v Ck A? H 600? OLD YUH 'L^^CJ^V. O
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    UNKNOWN
    121 9 the Roval Australian **j* rs trom the 'Middle East. 'time, more reinAt the Indian exforccm<. ta Malaya arriv- and disembarked at < d ICC r They belong to goriei and are drawn J* u p ar ts of India *g< sikhs, Pathans, Pun- ?ffi -ians. Jats, Dogras and abl
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    268 9 Page J doubt cause they were reluctant &end the Gorman Government, even In the defence of their own vital Interests a proportion of the Ger|naai whom the Iranian authorities acItuallv sf-nt awav from ountry was k,r, Aug 16, Sir Reader Bulla d and th»- Soviet Ambassador Kccordlngli repeated to
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    holly wood awaits answer
    97 9 Hollywood is waiting to see the latest developments in the Hedy Lamarr-Joan Bennett-Gene Markey triangle. Both Lamarr and Bennett have been married to Markey. Bennett became the "double" of Lamarr when she changed from a blonde to a brunette. Some said it was an obvious publicity
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    German Intrigues Centred On Iran
    592 9 QEBMAN intrigues in the Middle Fast have long centred in Iran, more especially during the Hitler regime. Many of the Nazi agents there are men of considerable experience of the Middle East and Iran in particular. Some of these men did effective work for Germany
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    Chinese On Cheating Charge
    94 9 ALLEGED to have cheated the storekeeper of McAlister 'and Co Lti.. on June 28, by representing that he had an order from Tuck Lee Ice Works for two rolls of lead .sheet valued at $225, thereby inducing the store-keeper, Tay Bwee Lim. to deliver to him
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    Morocco Agreement Portugal, French
    29 11 Lisbon, Aug. 25. THE Premier, Senor Salazar, and the French Minister have signed an agreement regularising the commercial relations between Portugal and French Morocco.— Reuter
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    Cable News from'Down Under'
    263 11 Cable News from 'Down Under' Melbourne. Aug. 25. DENYING that his offer to the Opposition of equal representation in a National Government was a "paltry political move," the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) stated that 1 his offer was the clearest expression he could give of his "overwhelming sen- 1 se
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      442 11 Ilk Notices rT^TTrnKR COMPANY, j LIMITED. or porated m the Straits Settlements). rr E IS HEREBY GIVEN that gy.fowth Annual General Tof Shareholders of the Upanv will be held at the red Office. Hongkong Bank n Oollyer Quay, Singapore av 12th September, 1941, at S noon at which the Din
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      231 11 Public Notice SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY TENDERS. TENDERS are now invited for the foiowing materials or nerrlee. For partl•ularn *ep Municipal Tender Room. TENDER Date of Closing Supply of Straight Pipes Special CastlngH for period Oct. 1 1941 to Bept. 30. 1942. 12 noon. Sept. 1, 1941. Supply of Liquid Chlorine for
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    NEWS FROM INDIA
    377 12 Bombay. Aug. 24. THE aithcuilies ol the ii on and steel trade in India under present conditions were mentioned by Mr. Manu Subedar In I presiding here over a 'meeting ol the liv.um iron and Hardware Merchants' Ass..*-ii-uon. The control or- den ol the Government were describe
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      97 12 BIGGER LAUGHS THANFvJ Same big fun cast same characters .v Jr v C Spitfire," but ,exif a ALL NEW STORY! ALL NEW LAUGH YOU WILL DIE LAUGHING a THIS COMEDY SCREAM' TO-DAY 3.1.1, 6.15 ft Alhambrl LAUGHING LIGHTNING strike TWICE IN THE SAME PLACE ■*/'vX'rts!mr e^jflQr jUj^' -Wm^^^^^^mmmwv k mmVitU^f^^i
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    Test Kills Scientist
    117 13 A BRILLIANT analy tical chemist who took his B.Sc two years ago before be was 20, Thomas Kenneth Farmer, was released from the Army last September to do research work at Corby steel works. Northamptonshire. He was found dead in his lodgings at Corby, with test tubes
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    HOSPITAL MATRON VINDICATED
    168 13 VINDICATED by a Ministry of Health inquiry in 1939 of charges of beine "overbearing" to the staff, Miss Alice Brownlow, matron of the Kent County Hospital at Farnborough, has now been placed on leave at a salary of £500 a year "until further notice or until she
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    MALAY AN COMMUNIST GAOLED
    192 13 MALA Y AN COMMUNIST GAOLED larged m m Chin wa3 %W'tV he third court SJSaJSV member of E0../""->- Inspector *«fiSthaJ, h Special I with a n *M assoam '-'mp,, attoo which anti-ja 1 anti-British Malayan Llau Kam Chin was arrested by a revenue officer. Mohamed Tahar bin Ismail. at the
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    Saigon German Consulate Re-opens
    43 13 Saigon, Aug 25 THE German Consulate re -opened here to-day in the Chamber of Agriculture building which was recently requisitioned by the Japanese. Dr Hans voi*. Plessen. former Counsellor at the German Embas.sv, Chungking, has arrived in Saigon Reuter
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    Crowd Invades Field
    365 14 Rough Stadium Game Ends In 3AII Draw HPHREE penalties, innumerable "incidents," the climax being when ;m Argyll forward and a Chinese defender decided to leave the hall in favour of fistfeuffs and the crowd invaded the pitch, were 'features'* of the Reserve Division soccer match at Anson
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    Ryder Cup Team Beaten
    47 14 Detroit, Aug. 25. THE challengers, Bobby Jones' team, beat the United States 1939 Ryder Cup team, 8»/ 2 to 6V2. The foursomes were played on Saturday and resulted in a 3—2 lead for the Ryder Cup team. Ten singles were played yesterday. Reuter
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    Indian Assn. Meeting
    33 14 THE sixth annual general meet- ing of the sports' section of the Indian Association, Singapore, will be held on Friday at 5 p.m. at the Indian Association Pavilion, Balestier Road.
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    No Servicemen For State Sides This Year?
    259 14 No Servicemen For State Sides This Year? Hockey 5 1 HOCKEY playing members I of H. M. Forces stationed j in Malaya may not be 1 considered for State honours t during the forthcoming sea- i son, if action the Selangor J Hockey Association content- plates to take is adopted
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    "Wings For Winston"Fund Raises 350,000 Pesos
    69 15 "Wings For Winston" Fund Raises 350,000 Pesos Buenos Aires, Aug. 25. A "WINGS for Winston," appeal, launched by th e British Ambassador for the purchase of aircraft as a birthday gift for Mr. hurchill, the British Premier, 'ias produced 350,000 pesos irom than 14.000 subscribers, ilmost all In small amounts.
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    196 16 London, Aug. 25. TO-DAY'S Soviet communique reports that during night fighting continued in I the directions of Kexholm, Novgorod and Dnieperopetrovsk, which is mention- River, along which Marsha. bJSZ hf disp-d'h.s a,^' to defend the^reat Don bash, haS midnight communique reports: -Particularly sector m Known as
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    213 16 Bangkok, am THE appointment of Nai Direk ou<unani as Minister (see page six» ii generally w here as very fitting. He is the youngest ma the Cabinet w.th portfolio. The new Foreign Minister was one of t motan of the coup d'etat in June 1932 wa dat:d the absolute
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