Morning Tribune, 17 November 1941

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  • 16 1 Morning Tribune Vol. 6— No. 247, Monday, November 17, 1941. Morning Tribune Tuesday, November; 18, 1941.
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  • 174 1 Viuntla *s<»\ i V|R. MANI I 1 QI'KKCI > Pi A sident I the Philippines, iii i\ urged Filipino i an :!l out defence effort declaring: "We have cast our fate with America and the great principles she is striving to uphold President Quezon, who was speaking on the
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  • 599 1 BAR WEATHER CHECKS NAZI ADVANCE London, Nov. 16. WHILE there is no vital change on the Eastern Front battles continue to rage from Leningrad to the Crimea with Soviet armies throwing back the Germans at several points. Snow has fallen in the Crimea and should the fall continue to an
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  • 113 1 Brooke Popham's Message Hong Kong, Nov. 16. A PERSONAL message of j welcome to the j Canadian troops I was despatched J I by Commander- J in-Chief Sir Ro- J |be r t Brooke j Popham through i I the office of G.H.Q. Far East expressing his J great pleasure
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  • 55 1 MOSCOW, Nov. 16.— Within one day air units operating on the southern front brought down in air combats nine enemy aircraft and destroyed 30 German tanks, about 100 trucks with military supplies, several armoured cars, many carts and annihilated about 1,500 Fascist soldiers, states the supplement
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  • 82 1 Lonaon, jnov. 10. DIVISIONAL General Alphonse Juin, Commander-in-Chief arrived in Vichy yesterday afternoon by invitation' from the French government, states a Virnv despatch quoted by the German radio. Political quarters believe that he has been selected as a succe.sor to General Huntziger. General Juin Ls one of
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  • 203 1 Washington, Nov. 15. NO agreement has been reached in the captive mines dispute. "The truce expires tonight," stated Mr. John L. Lewis, after a three hours'conference between the representatives of the United Mineworkers Union, of which he is the chief, and of the Steel companies.
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  • 428 1 Ottawa, Nov. 16. pRIME Minister MacKenzie King has announced the arrival of Canadian forces in Hong Kong. Hong Kong Nov 16 This morning Hong Kong awoke to one of the biggest surprises of its century of existence, when a large transport accompanied by escort vessels
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  • 123 1 New York. Nov. 16. npHE Congress of Industrial Organisations (one of two large American labour bodies) confers 'its complete support* for President Roosevelt's polic? of aid to the nations "struggling to ri< the world of Nazism," says Mr. Philip Murray, the C.1.0. President, in his report
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  • 70 1 New York, Nov. 16. "AMERICAN seamen are at battlll stations in their ships on thai Atlantic." declared Col. Knox, American Secretary of the Navy* I in a message broadcast on the oo» casion of the 15th anniversary of the National Broadcasting Com"You and I know that those mei* out there
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  • 45 1 Berlin. Nov. 16. General Weygand t. < xpected to arrive in Vichy to-day, states a Vichy dispatch to the official German news agency. Political circles declare the object of his visit is to discuss with the Vichy Government the questions arising from General HunUiger's death. Reuttr
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  • 74 1 Ottawa, Nov. 16. ANNOUNCING the Canadians' arrival in Hong Kong, the Prime Minister said that "defence against aggression actual or threatened in any part of the world is to-day part of the defence of every country which still enjoys freedom. "It is in accordance with this view that the government
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  • 452 2 'AMERICA CLEARING DECKS FOR ACTION' ALTHOUGH there is no panic, there is widespread depression in Shanghai as a result of the definite decision to withdraw the United Stales Marines. The news made up the minds of many British women who were hesitating to register for evacuation, with the result that
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  • 129 2 INDIA MAY BE ATTACKED NEXT YEAR Lahore, Nov. 16. k WARNING that India may L A actually be attacked in J r 1942 was given by Sir Bertrand Glancy, Governor of the Pun- I jab, addressing the Rawal- pmdi War C omniittee and j i Soldier's Board. He said; "J'his
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  • 246 2 Hanoi, Nov. 1(>. TN view of an "inexact and tendentious" version published abroad of a recent reply made by Admiral Decoux, Gov-ernor-General of Indo-China, to a Japanese correspondent concerning the effect on Indo-China- Japanese relations of the arrival of the Yoshizawa mission, an official communique
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  • 27 2 Cairo, Nov. 16. THE Maharajah of Bikaner, who is visiting the Middle East, inspecting troops and seeing conditions, attended the opening of the Egyptian Parliament yesterday.— Reuter
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  • 110 2 Japanese Hold Chinese Crew Of British Ship Shanghai, Nov. 16. THE Japanese naval authorities here are detaining 12 Chinese members of the crew of the British ship Wukiang, a river supply vessel owned by the Asiatic Petroleum Company, a British concern, according to the American owned Shanghai Evening Post. The
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  • 72 2 ftffngoori, Nov. 16. k WARNING that 'the enemy is looking southward lam sure you are well prepared," was given by Marshal Ofelang Kai-shek, replying to Burma journalists fui their message of goodwill, sent on the anniversary o<" the foundation of- the Chinese Republic. The Marshal,
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  • 206 2 De Gaulle Outlines Free French Charter London, No\\ 10. pEN. Dt Gaulle, .surrounded by members of the French National Committee, addressed 5.000 of his countrymen at Britain's premier meeting place, the Albert Hall, yesterday altcrnoon when he outlined the Free French charter as follows: 1 > To carry on the
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  • 51 2 Rangoon, Nov. 16. THE Burma defence exercises, announced for three days ending Nov. 20, have now been postponed, announces a press communique. "To avoid ihe inconvenience which would be caused by the irrterruption of training. The exercises will, therefore, not be held until after the new year."
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  • 203 2 JAPAN'S ECONOMIC FINANCIAL POLICY Tokyo. Nov. 16. THE House ol Peers has selected 59 members who will deliberate on an important Supplementary Buduei Bill providing for a revenue of Yen 214.592.uuu a-aiSt an expenditure of Yen 515,937.000 says Domei, adding that the bill is expected to be unanimously parsed without
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  • 92 2 Nairobi, Nov. 16. THE stranglehold on Gondar, the last Italian stronghold In Abyssinia, is tightening, according to a joint communique of the Command and R.A.F. Headquarters which mentions penetration of the enemy's positions on top of the Ferroaber-Kulkaber escarpment, ar:d the evacuation of Janguar by the Italians
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  • 69 2 Cairo Teheran Air Service New Delhi, Nov 16. Britain's growing air strength and the Increasing collaboration with th > Allied cailM of the Uuitei States are shown by the new air service which has been Inaugurated between Cairo and Teheran. The route is designed as another link with Russia, and
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  • 163 3 Free hand to deal with Japanese unungKiuKf THAT Japan is directly affected by the American action in passing the amendments to the Neutrality Act, which give the United States a free hand in its future dealings with Japan, appears to be the unanimous opinion of the Chinese press here. fci
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  • 61 3 Hongkong, Nov. 16. THE British steamer Fatshan sailed for Canton this morning, indicating that the Pearl River has been opened after being closed since Thursday. Although the Japanese gave "military necessity" as the reason for their action for closing it, reports state that the
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  • 92 3 Shanghai, Nov. 16. The first meeting between the Indo-Ohina Governor-General, Vice-Admiral Jean Decoux, and the Japanese Ambassador, Mr. Kenkishi Yoshizav/a. will be held at Hanoi on Tuesday, reports Domei from Saigon. In the absence of Admiral Decoux. who is at present at Saigon. Mr. Yoshizawa was met
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  • 66 3 Little Air Activity Over Britain J London. Nov. 16. ENEMY activity over I Britain was I again slight ac- cording to an Air Minis- try communique which states: '1/n the early S part of last 1 evening a small number of single aircraft dropped bombs at a lew widely separated
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  • 121 3 Cairo, Nov. 16. rIE Middle East communique says: "Libya, Tobruk yesterday was unusually quiet. Our patrols failed to make contact with the enemy while hostile air activity was notable by its absence. Enemy shelling and French mortar fire was also on a decreased scale. In the frontier area
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  • 122 3 Ankara, Nov. 16. BRITAIN is to supply Turkey with a total of 70,000 tons of wheat^-20,000 more than the amount OHS ThJ; y was Vl sSt e ed by Lord Carlisle, representative of the United Kingdom's Commercial Corporation in Ankara, on his return here from Cairo
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  • 83 3 London, Nov. 16. OCCUPIED territory was bombed by the RAF. yesterday according to an Air Ministry communique which stated: "AircraTt of the Fighter Command have carried out offensive patrols over Northern France/' "A successful attack was made on a factory near Dunkirk by Hurricane bombers, "Spitfires
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  • 274 3 TOK YO MUST DECIDE FOR SANITY, SUICIDE London, Nov. 16. COMMENTING on the splendid gain of air parity as announcv ed by Mr. Churchill at the Mansion House, J. L. Garvin in the Sunday Observer states, "Air supremacy added to sea supremacy means a speedy victory; nothing else spells victory."
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  • 34 3 A FEATURE programme eommemcratins; the anniversary of the opening of the famous Suez Canal, written for broadcasting by Magdalen Carr. will be broadcast from the Singapore station this avpnine* at 8 D.m.
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  • 705 4 RAMC Men Considered Excellent Material AFTER having received a very thorough training in anatomy and physiology, hygiene and sanitation, the first members of the Chinese personnel of the Royal Army Medical Corps, who joined up about two months ago. are shortly due to pass out as fully-fledged soldiers, and are
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  • 116 4 TOR nearly two hours parents streamed into the Great World cabaret to smash previous years' records of entries at the eighth annual Singapore Chinese baby Chinese Students' Society, which was held yesterday. w2^ th Tin C °H a C i US S n Of show.
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  • 56 4 THE next "Clipper" with mails from Europe, America, Pacific and the Philippine Islands us expected to arrive in Singapore on Thursday. Nov. 20. The latest time of posting at the General Post Office, Singapore, to connect with mails for the above-mentioned countries on the return flight will be
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  • 643 4 SER VICES BRE VITIES By "Übique" V V T'HE conceit to be given to the Presbyterian A V Services' Club by the Command Signals V Concert Party that was to have taken place V earlier in the month has been postponed until V Nov. 18. A two-hour programme, to commence
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  • 158 4 Chungking. Nov. 15. IVESPATCHES from Kinhua, ShangjftO, Yungan. Kwcilin and Kian reported widespread Japanese aerial operations over Chckiang. Kiangsi and Fukicn provinces, besides a raid on Hengy%ng, .southern Hunan, on Friday. Chuchow, railway station west of Chekiang, was heavily bombed, receiving well over "100 bombs dropped
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  • 176 4 High-Ranking U.S. Officers Visit S'pore ON Saturday night, BrigadierGen. Robert L. Maxwell and Brigadier-(ien. Raymond A. Wheeler, two high-ranking officers of the United States Army who arrived in Singapore by Clipper plane on their way to the Middle East, dined with the Commander- in -Chief, Far East, Air Vice-Marshal Sir
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  • 83 4 AT 9.45 p.m. to-day the Singapore station will relay frtm London No 29 of the series "Th L Stones Cry Out," The programme will deal with Coventry Cathedral, fifteenth-century church and a splendid example, in the main, of tht perpendicular style, which was reduced to ruins
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  • 30 4 THE Postal Department advises that no air mails frcm the United Kingdom, etc. were received by the cafctbound British Overseas Airways Corporation flyinß boat which arrived in Singapore yesterday afternoon.
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    • 154 4 Pains in Back, Nervous, Rheumatic! "Wrong foods and drinks, -worry', overwork .u. -1 frequent colds often put a strain en the Kidneys and Kidney and Bladder are the true cause of Excess Acidity, Getting Up Nights, Burning Passages, l*eg Pain?. Nervousness, Dizziness, Swollen Ankles, Rheumatism, Puffy Eyelids, and (feeling old
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    • 238 4 Public Notices GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received at the Office cf the Settlement Engineer, P.W.D., Sin^apoie up to noon on 24th November, 1941, for the* following: Erection and completion of one or more Blocks of Cooly Lines at Jurong Wireless Station, Singapore. Plans and Specification may be seen and
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  • Article, Illustration
    1040 5 LONDON LETTER London, Oct. 10. 'r<HKY are tightening up again on this business oi' "Carry your gaa mask all the time." yesterday evening home-going crowds were caught in a iear gaa attack test in the Strand, close to Charing Cross Station. Soldiers, sailors, airmen and civil defence personnel,
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  • 310 5 MORNING TRIBUNE MONDAY, NOV. 17, 1941. FINLAND'S REPLY FINLAND'S reply to the United States is tantamount to a refusal to the latters request for a cessation of hostilities. Such a cessation, the Finnish Government argues, would be ''artificial" in view of the fact that it does not guarantee "permanent security"
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  • People And Places
    • 1060 6  -  Vera Ardmore ARTIST'S dream of a painting holiday In Bali has been realised by Emma Selby Walker, charming wife of the Far Eastern General Manager of Reuters, who has come here to live with her husband for the duration. The Selby Walkei's formerly made
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    • 55 6 J To Lady Bagnall on the 1 sore throat which kept her j t in bed for a few days last week. t To Mrs. Peggy Anderson who has just recovered from J a severe attack of dengue. To Mrs. Helen Dixie who has been laid low with an
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • 538 7 GOOD planning and convenient arrangement of work centres are the two fundamentals of efficiency in the kitehen. Gone are the days when a builder blithely placed the stove on one wall, the cupboard behind the door and the sink in a corner modern houses are
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  • 190 7 TIPS FOR THE TAKING ["HERE'S AN ART in cutting meat into thin slices, especially then you're dealtn* with liver und soft meats which always seen rather unmanageable To do the i.)b successfully, cut against the »rain; other* slices t thin enough will .swell when cooked because muscles contract and swell
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    • 68 7 i WILLIAM HOLMNS CO. LTD. VIYELLA HO»'S! N^ITiNCjrVM me I O TH AOt (.■<•»'■. 1* Hi%%'%"H cfllO $<IIIIC jragfiaL ige. It re- wear; it launders beautifully. An ,in, the same out.standing exampie of British W guaranteed workmanship, 'Viyella' has the M proprir.te to true British characteristics of fIL 1 and
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    • 79 7 FOR SPECIAL AFTERNOONS! BEAUTIFULLY CUT FROCK OF i THE VERY- NEW SHADOW- SHOW I MATERIAL, IN STRAWBERRY j PINK WITH A LEAF DESIGN OF COPPER BEADS. PRICE $39.— pEXE2EIiiX9O3BS33^^D^Li^Q^2^ED^EDyDE^IH Your favourite perfume duplicated I 24 tX^ Refill j perfumes jj^ your //^n' A \jw^^ own available Wf9QGnjff*9sßM bottles 11, THE
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    • 568 8 *m Situations Vacant WANTED. Competent clerk, :>nly those holding Senior Cam- bridge Certificate need apply to E Box No. 907 co Malaya Tribune, Singapore. VACANCY filled. M?pHcants ttoanked. Box. No. 816. (No. 970L) WANTED Salesman canvasser, liberal commission and $25|- allowance. Good prospects for the right man. Apply 54. Sumbawa
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    • 591 8 Miscellaneous IERvTcE COMFORT Guaranteed :tay at New Asia Hotel. 2 Peck Sean itreet, Singapore. Modern Sanitation, late Moderate. Phone 4973, Proprietor Vong Vee Kunn. (No. 791L) fOU KNOW Magic. If Not Learn naglc from expert European artist, shows in private homes during X MAb lolidays. Please reply 123, Bencoolen Street,
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    • 589 8 Motor Vehicles DO YOU WANT to sell your car? Phone 5088, Singapore. Cash paid. (No. 676H) WANTED: 8-10 H.P. Car. Reply Box 900 c o Malaya Tribune. Singapore. (No. 946L) FOR QUICK SALE Norton Motorcyle. Good running condition. Cheap. Boon —Phono 3053. Singapore. (No. 960L) WANTED— One B.S.A. Motor Cyclr
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    • 620 8 PIANOS For Sale, hire, tuning, repau Ing Ac rebuilding, workmanship guaranteed. We buy Pianos in any condition or exchange. Hire purchase on application. Eastern Plnno Co., 65, Selegle Road, Singapore. (No. 943L) "RE-OPENING of the GIFT SHOP SALOON 14, Capitol Flats. Singapore on lOtli November. Grand Christmas Sale of Litdlrs
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    • 88 8 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V. Established by Royal Charter AD. 1824. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS Paid Up Capital f. 40.030,000 Reserve Fund t. 12,000,000 London Correspondents NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK LIMITED Head Office BATAVIA Branches: Netherlands East Indies: Sourabaya, Samarang, Medan, Weltevreden. Bandoeng, Cherlbon, Tesal, Pecalongan, Djokjakarta, Solo, Tjilatjap, Djembei, Palembang, Bandjermcisin, Macassar,
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 60 8 «n The Air LONDON r;s\': 17.81 mrv; 16.*4 metres. HSF: 15.14 mes; 19.81 metres From 1.15 p.m. to 11.50 p.m. GSD: 11.75 mes; 25.53 metres. From 9.05 p.m. to 11.50 p.m. KUALA LUMPUR ZGFS me s (60 metres) (daily except Sundays) From 6.30 p.m. to 9.00 p.m. BOMBAY WB2 4.88
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    • 276 8 penanc; /.HI 6.08 me s (49.30 metres) From 7.30 a.m. to 8.10 a.m. From sjo p.m. to 9.00 p.m. KUNMING XGOY ISJI metres (114 mc;s) From 8.20 p.m. KWBIYANG VPSA 49.0 metres From 5.50 p.m. to 11.15 p.m. SAN FRANCISCO KG-EI 9.670 kc s (31.02 metres) From 7.20 p.m. to
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  • 501 9 LONDON, NOV. 15. WITH LINCOLN'S FIRST DEFEAT OF THE SEASON, NO TEAM NOW HAS AVOIDED A REVERSE, AND THE OPENING SEVEN MINUTES VIRTUALLY SEALED LINCOLVS FATE AS LEE AND BRENAN THEN DURING THAT PERIOD SCORED SMART GOALS, GIVING YORK A LEAD WHICH THEY
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  • 137 9 London, Nov. 18 rpHK following are the rugby football league results: YORKSHIRE (IP (Second Round) BrauiorU Northern 5, Oldham 9, Castleford 6. HuddersfiekJ 5; Wakt-field Trinity 3, Halifax 17; Wigan 10. Hunslet 4. LEACH' E GAMES Bramley 7. York 8; Dewsbury 18, Keißhley 12; Leeds 7. Hull 5;
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  • 35 9 rIE Singapore Swimming Club 150 metres free style handicap race for the Lowndes Cup, swum oft yesterday, resulted in a win for A Leach, with P. Hendrichson and W. H Yetton second and third respectively.
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  • 289 9 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Sunday. A TRY a few minutes before the final whistle enabled A the Australian Imperial Forces rugby team to beat Selan B or by nine points to eight in a rousing game on th SH-uSfo n r g Pu't^up a
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  • 140 9 British Army To Meet Aussies In Return Game RUGGER match which >houl<l prove to be the < finest seen sc» tar this reason will be played at j I Jalan Besar Stadium on Saturday, when the A.I.F. j team which recently trounced the British Army j meet an improved Army
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  • 26 9 Pat Hill, Brisbane stadium rpfer^e. will control the Richards-Henneberry contest for the British Empire middleweight tjv i« first time a Brisbane referee has been so honoured.
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    • 95 9 SPORTS j j DIARY i TO-DAY Hockey: S.C.C. 1 v Malay Regi- ment, S.C.C; J ACS v Pit- i man's College, i J Oldham Hall; S.RC. v Singa- I pore Hornets, I S.RC; Khalsa i Association v R.A.O.C, Khal- i sa ground; Y.M.C.A. v RE. (Pulau Brani), Y.M.C.A. i Tennis:
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  • 267 10 INDIA NEWS New Delhi, Nov. 14. IN movinp; the resolution tor setting up an Industrial Research Fund, which the Central Assembly passed to-day, Sir Kamaswamy Muduliar, Commerce Member, praised Indian scientists' contribution to industrial research. He explained the important work done by the Board of Bdentific and Industrial Research during
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  • 74 10 OWING to unavoidable circumstances, the Highland! Brigade were unable to take the field In their rugby fixture against the Royal Air Force on Saturday scheduled for pla> at Jalan Besar Stadium, but Major Graham managed to gather a formid team which were onl) beaten by the
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 351 10 I i ll A/ ND SHOWS R K.A7./J K I JLAST FEW SCREENINGS! I Hundreds have been to See it Twice! f Mr. Mrs. THIN MAN in their funniest picture yet— 11 An Absolute Scream 1 Q|% POWELL- LOY m>*tfA P Gail PATRICK Jack CARSON Acclaimed by an Enthusiastic Audience
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    • 84 10 "A RARE TYPE OF FILM WHICH NONE SHOULD MISS" Says The Straits limes TO-DAY 3.15, 6.15 9.15 ALHAMBRA More Laughs Than You've Had In Months! DONT DARE MISS IT! to-morrow :s snows JIMMY Of BETTE'S First Swashing Laugh Hit Together! ▼Vlfwif i. 'ifl^F^-^jL.** i^i&iJl Cl^^^^m Jl f STUART ERWIN EUGENE
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  • 244 11 I Mllllllll, Nl'V l.>. Till-; following urr the English and Srotur.h toecer rauilta: LONDON l,K\(.li: Arsi-nal 5, Clapton Orient 2 Brentford 0, Wi-i Ham 5 Brighton 2, Watiord 2 -Crystal Palu<v 4. Charlton 0 Fulham 1. Chelsea 4 Portsmouth 1. Tottenham 2 Queen's Park Rangers 4,
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  • 58 11 London, Nov. 16. ADMIRAL of the Fleet, Sir Roga Keyes, has relinquished his post as Director of Operations of the Commandos. It fa revealed that for the last 15 months he has been directing ihe operations of these shock tiocp.s, who are specially selected
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  • 67 11 SECOND half fjoal srored by Nicky Sullivan, who was also responsible for their first goal, earned the Police a creditable victory when they met the Combined Army and Navy in a hockey match on Saturday. The score wns one-all nt the interval, the scorer for the Service
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  • 347 11 Cable News from 'Down Under' *-+y Melbourne, Nov. 16. CiEN. Sir Thomas T Blarney emphasised here that the use of Australian troops at single, undivided strength was now the "determined policy" of the Army. However, that did not mean Australians might not simultaneously be in more than one theatre of
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  • 303 12 Communists Hear Chiang's Address To Peoples council Chungking, Nov. 17. THE time for the liquidation of the China Incident is between now and next Spring declared General Chiang Kai-shek in his opening address to National Peoples Political Council whose opening ceremony this morning was particularly significant with the attendance of
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  • 184 12 3 Stories From Canberra Canberra, Nov. 17. THE Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, announced lhat the Australian £100.000,000 cash and conversion War Loan have been most successful While final figures are uncomplete it is known that the £30,000,000 cain section has been over -subscribed. Mr. Curtin commented that the German and
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  • 20 12 London, Nov. 17.— Britain hadj another raid free night on Sunday, says the Air Ministry announcing nothing to report. Reuter
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  • 72 12 1 Birmingham (Alabama), Nov. 17. rimi: Woodward Iron Company to-day announced that one i blast furnace was shut down due tu the walk-out of cokr miners at midnight. The Company, which is one of the United States major independent iron producers, also announc- ed that
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  • 201 12 Washington, Nov. 16. NEGOTIATIONS for the settlc- inent cf the Chited States coal dispute ended lale to-niffht without an agreement. After conferring with the owners, Mr. John L. Levvis, President Of the United Mineworkers Union. indicated that the 53,000 workers in the so-called
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  • 99 12 Coal production in mines supplying America's largest steel companies was at a standstill to-day. The United Mine Workers' I'nion Which is part of the C..1.0. has defied President Roosevelt's declaration that coal "must" be mined. The White House thu^ far has been silent pending a formal notification. Negotiations
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  • 134 12 ANXIETY OVER BEAVERBROOK'S HEALTH London. Nov. 17. ALTHOUGH the Prime Minister recently stated in the House of Commons speech that he did not intend to make any changes in the personnel of the government, there is nevertheless alwavs the possibility of enforced changes arising from illness. Lord Beaverbrooks health Is
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  • 161 12 Cairo, Nov. 17. THE R.A.F. supplementary Middle East communique* yesterday says: "'Maryland bomber -aircraft of the South African Air Force successfully attacked aerodromes at Gazala and Tminii on Saturday the landing ground being .subjected to two raids. At. Tinimi. in the first raid, at least five enemy
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  • 95 12 London, Nov. 17. QENERAL WEYGANH arrived at. Viiv.y m oilkr to report to Marshal Petain uv.ardm^ his recent consultations with the late General Huntxiger mid also to consider Huntslg«r*« successor. Circles in toucii with Vichy believe that the Germans want \Veyt;und\s Appointment us War Minister with General Dentz
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  • 82 12 Tokyo, Nov. it. JAPAN'S economic structure remains unshaken and la fully ready to rope with the future, declared Finance Minister Kaya in the House of Representatives to-day. Since 1930 more tLau 4U,0i}0,000.<)00 yen including L'0.000.000.000 for military expanses had been met by the national treasury. As evidence
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  • 161 12 Washington, Nov. 17. The conversation hetwe.n Mr Cordell Hull, Admiral Nomura and Mr. Kurusii lasted 23 minutes. When leaving Mr. Hull's office to go to the White House, all three declined to •m.M.c t »n> statement to the press. Renter. Washington, Nov. 17. .Mr. Lewis sent a letter
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  • 55 12 Canberra, Nov. 17. PRIME Minister Curtin received today, the Netherlands East Indies Economic Mission. He announced afterwards that he promised practical support for their request that Australia should increase her exports to the N.E.I. He agreed In principle with the N.E.I, representation though there were various
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  • 247 12 Washington, >.ov. 17. Mr. Kui-umi, accompanied by the Japanese .\mbas>.ulor, Admiral Nomura, arrived at tlw State Department si li.iJO this afternoon. It was indicated that both VNI .ccin»; President Uoosevelt later. Both seemed reluctant to discus* any aspect of (lie situation. Renter. m Ci\iro. Nov. 17. Poland's Prime
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