The Straits Budget, 5 September 1940
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Title Section30 1940-09-05 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES I ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] No. 4308.* SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1940. Price 25 cts., (S.S. Currency or 7<j30 words
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Article771 1940-09-05 1 Singapore, Wednesday. *I*HE War Fund to-day totals $3,582,702, an increase of $40,903 over the total announced lost week. There were two outstanding contributions over the week. Messrs. McAlister Co., Ltd., made a contribution of $lO,OOO A similar contribution was made by Messrs Aw Boon Haw and771 words
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Article, Illustration65 1940-09-05 1 Regent’ s Party For U.S. Journalists This picture was taken at the Tungku Mahkota’s astana at Johore on Safurda*/ Jie entertained the visiting American journalists to tiffin. ,Ne York Times) Tungku Mahkota, 4 Kenneth, s Patton (U.S. Consul-General), Ungku Abd w A Cha£i^(%V!™*H!£ t 0 J Joh re) Dat S--Straits Times picture. - 65 words
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Article, Illustration128 1940-09-05 1 'J'HESE are photographs of two of the first War Saving Certificates issued in the Colony. It will be seen that they are numbered AOOOOOl, *****01. The purchase price of the first is $l5 and it becomes $2O after 10 years; the second costs128 words
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Article1196 1940-09-05 1 who is spending it.—Straits Times. Aug. 29. I \:n months ago we sugI ",)i lt this country should r7 rh immediately a three per W Government loan at par and V the proceeds to London I considering methods of n i ii.nds lor the payment of Cwho is spending it.—Straits Times. Aug. 29. - 1,196 words
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Article1122 1940-09-05 1 to-day than ever before. —Straits Times, Aug. 30. Ten American newspapermen who have been visiting Australia and New Zealand arrived in Singapore yesterday evening via Java. In the course of their travels they have been investigating the war effort in various countries, and they are nowto-day than ever before.—Straits Times, Aug. 30. - 1,122 words
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Article1117 1940-09-05 2 the enemy’s wishes.”— straits Times, Aug. 31. Many reputations have already been broken in this war, but few have been made. The only new figure on the international scene who Is assured of lasting fame is General de Gaulle, the leader of the free French forces. Up tothe enemy’s wishes.”—straits Times, Aug. 31. - 1,117 words
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Article1142 1940-09-05 2 —Straits Times. Sept. 2. To anyone who was privil during the last war to hear th Marseillaise sung with the authent' Gallic verve by a battalion French lighting poilus M marched up the Une. 1 Is able to recall the i,!!'"" 1 manly faces of those—Straits Times. Sept. 2. - 1,142 words
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Article1221 1940-09-05 3 Straits Times, Sept. 3. On September 3 a year ago. most Malayans spent many hours at their wireless sets. For several days the threat ol war had grown increasingly grave, and few people who listened to news broadcasts on the Sunday morning retained any hope that peace wouldStraits Times, Sept. 3. - 1,221 words
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Article1518 1940-09-05 3 who are vitally affected.—Straits Times, Sept. 4. On several occasions recently we have criticized adversely the working of foreign exchange control in Singapore. On Wednesday last we wrote “As an example, we refer again to the absurd ruling that if, since the outbreak of war, scrip belonging towho are vitally affected.—Straits Times, Sept. 4. - 1,518 words
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Article24 1940-09-05 4 Captain Edward Elliott Neville Dawson, torinerly a wellknown and popular commander in the P. and O. Company’s service, died In I-ondon on July 14.24 words
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Article32 1940-09-05 4 Mr. Justice H. Mackney, puisne judge of Rangoon, and resident in Burma for the last 30 years, arrived in Singapore last week with holiday 6 and falnily en route to Australia on32 words
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Article35 1940-09-05 4 At the Court Martial a t Tanglin barracks yesterday Capt. R. C. IjOveday, R p u found GUILTY on 8 and NOT GUILTY on n charges. Sentence will be romil j. Rated.35 words
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Article368 1940-09-05 4 Leaders—- Lend For Victory Why We Are Confident Free Frenchmen J The Possibility Of Invasion l September 3rd Exchange Control Financial Supplement Financial and Commercial News to date, following page 26 Malayan General NewsMany Millions Worth Ol War Loan Sold O.A.G. At A.R.P. Headquarters During First Day s Block-Out368 words
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Article, Illustration852 1940-09-05 5 SIR SHENTON’S PICTURE OF WAR-TIME BRITAIN People Are Calm, Confident Happy, Says Governor NIGHT IS PASSING WE ARE STANDING TO FOR DAWN” -MAY I assure my friends in Malaya that the people M of Great Britain recognize this gift for what it is—further sign that they are heart and soul852 words
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212 1940-09-05 5 BUY A BOMBER” BALL PROVES GREAT SUCCESS SEVERAL thousands of dollars were raised by the “Buy a Bomber Ball,” in aid of the War Fund at the Sea View Hotel on Saturday night. A grand success, the Ball, it is explained, is to be the first of a series of212 words
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Article55 1940-09-05 5 THE Singapore Fire Department’s accident ambulance service attended 310 cases last month, of which the majority (33) were motor-car accidents, with collapse cases (24) ranking second. Accidents Involving vehicles other than cars accounted for 29 calls, and there were eight cases each of attempted suicide and shooting or stabbing. “Other55 words
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246 1940-09-05 5 IUIEN of all races and creeds will make next Sunday, the Sunday after the first anniversary of the war, a special day of intercession and prayer at the call of King George VI. In addition to all usual services throughout the day in246 words
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Article24 1940-09-05 5 Second Lieut. T. Watson, Adjutant, 1st. Battalion, Straits Settlements Volunteer Force, is to be acting captain while employed as adjutant, states a Gazette notification.24 words
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324 1940-09-05 5 OTATED to fcave brooded over the loss of two fingers from his right hand—the result of a machinery accident —Abdul Rahim, a 25-year-old Indian workshop labourer, took his own life by hanging himself by a sarong from a beam in a latrine324 words
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145 1940-09-05 5 to the War Office.—Straits Times Cable. (Prom Our Own Correspondent) London, Sept. 2. cas«* of an R.A.S.C. private who was at one time serving in Singapore was heard by the London Centra! Appellate Tribunal at a session to-day. The tribunal considered theto the War Office.—Straits Times Cable. - 145 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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Article187 1940-09-05 5 WILLACY.—To Joy wife of R. G. Willacy, at Johore Bahru Hospital, on 31st August, a sorv PESTELL.—To Jess, wife of John Pestell, on the 29th Instant, at Sublaco, Wester i Australia, a son (John). On the 2nd August, at Fulmer, nr Slough, to Joan, wife of Capt. N. C.187 words
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Article78 1940-09-05 5 ORMISTON—PILGHER. —The engagement is announced of Philip Verney, son of Mr. and Mrs. V. R. Ormiston, of Sheppcrton, England. to Helen Edith Stratton, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Pilcher, of Bedford, England. The engagement is announced between John, younger son of the late Rev. John Rogan.78 words
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Article54 1940-09-05 5 A marriage has been arranged between Francis Alexander Reid, only son of the late Francis Reid Mrs. Reid of Belfast, and Barbara Colville Welsh, elder daughter of the late Robert Beall Welsh and Mrs. Welsh of Edinburgh, and will take place on Thursday, 26th September, 1940 at St.54 words
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Article83 1940-09-05 5 TOLLIDAY-TRUMP.—At 126 Jalan Storey, Johore Bahru on 28th 1940 Richard Tolliday, son of the late Rev. R. E. Tolliday and Mrs. Tolliday of Argoed, Flintshire, to Sheila Diana Trump, youngest daughter of Mrs. W. E. Pepys of Sarawak. OAKELEY-HAYWARD—The marriage between Mr. Rowland Henry Oakeley M.C.B. younger son of83 words
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Obituary129 1940-09-05 5 DEATHS HOLMBERG—On 31st i.ugust. 1940, at No. 214, Joo Chiat Place. Singapore, GENEROSA ANGELIC HOLMBERG, 69 years. Madame Kwan Ah Kum, aged 65, passed away peacefully at her residence No. 146 Rangoon Road, Singapore on September 2, 1940. KOH.—Mrs. Koh Keng Bock nee Madam Beng Chwee Geok, beloved wife of129 words
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Article, Illustration62 1940-09-05 6 At the dinner (riven in honour of the visiting American journalists by the Officer Administering the Government last week Left to right. Mr. M. Forstadt, Lady Bagnall A r Vice-Marshal J. T. Babington, Mrs. R L. Nunn and Mr. Roy Howard, who—Straits Times picture. - 62 words
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568 1940-09-05 6 Singapore, Sept. 3. CEVERAL applications for $1,000,000 worth of Colony War Loan were received in Singapore yesterday, and at the end of the day it was reported that there had been “a very satisfactory568 words
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130 1940-09-05 6 THE slogan “Lend for Victory has caught the imagination of the Singapore public just as another slogan “Save for Victory” has in connection with the purchase of War Savings Certificates. Yesterday all classes of people called at the General Post Office and purchased many thousands of130 words
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58 1940-09-05 6 —Straits Times Cable. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Sept. 2. A DECREE nisi was granted In the Divorce Court to-day to Mrs. Agnes Stephenson Marjoribanks cn the grounds of the adultery of her husband Dr. Eslyn Marcar Marjoribanks formerly Principal Medical Officer, Sarawak,—Straits Times Cable. - 58 words
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Article132 1940-09-05 6 RiVR. H. Weisberg, the acting Colonial Secretary, and Sir John Bagnall were among the large group of volunteer donors who have had their names registered for the emergency blood transfusion service at the Medical College. Since the appeal of the Officer Administering the Government on132 words
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Article52 1940-09-05 6 (THE death occurred last week in Singapore 1 of Mrs. Koh Keng Bock nee Beng Chwf Geok wife of Capt. Koh Keng Bock. J.P., M.8.E., of Malacca aged 52 years She leaves her husband, one son. one d ®Hs hter three brothers and several52 words
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159 1940-09-05 6 From Our Own Correspondent, Kuala Lumpur ALTHOUGH actual ligures mt 2 be divulged even in offleHi not it is admitted that the tot d Clrc!es of local subscriptions for tn War Loan is “very satisfactory’^ Bankers and brokers159 words
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136 1940-09-05 6 M V Lansln Collins. Jnr. Amends Consul at Marseilles for a year, arrived t Singapore last week together with hk and Mr. Nicholas an Am ?ta„ S S' eonsul In Switzerland, and Mr Harold 8 Minor, American Consul and second seemi to the American Legation136 words
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34 1940-09-05 6 JHE Commissioners _at their meeting last week confirmed a committee decision to donate $4,000 to the Singapore Child Welfare Society this year, subject to a like contribution by Government.34 words
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396 1940-09-05 6 Singapore, Sept. 3. yHE Officer Administering the Government, Mr. S. W. Jones, accompanied by his Aide-de-Camp, Flying Officer A. T. Staveley, last night paid a quick inspection visit to the A.R.P. Headquarters in Singapore, prior to the first of the two curfew396 words
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122 1940-09-05 6 J)ATA .is being collected by the special committee appointed bv Government to investigate the supplv and marketing of fresh vegetables, fruit, poultry and ■eggs to the Singapore and Johore markets. A questionnaire is being prepared for circulation among certain Government Departments and the122 words
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Article, Illustration873 1940-09-05 7 WE shall never forget the bombardment of Rotterdam, the massacre of thousands of innocent women and •hildreiT said Mr. H. M. J. Fein, Dutch Consul-General Malaya, at a gatheringWilhelmina's 60th birthday.—Straits Times picture. - 873 words
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63 1940-09-05 7 SEVERAL hundreds were present at the dance organized by the War Charities Dance committee at the Victoria Memorial Hall lasr week. There were competition dances in the course of the night and attractive prizes were awarded to the winners. Hostesses were provided for men who63 words
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Article47 1940-09-05 7 MR. Arthur Newark, manager of the Singapore Airport, has been granted a commission as flying officer in the Straits Settlements Volunteer Air Force, it is announced in the Government Gazette. This is in addition to the other commissions announced in the Straits Times on Saturday.47 words
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611 1940-09-05 7 THIS day has, as already illus--1 trated by the different speakers, for us subjects of Her Majesty its bright and its dark side,” said the Netherlands Consul-General, Mr. H. M. J. Fein, speaking at the Dutch Club. “On the bright side we see the611 words
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338 1940-09-05 7 "FHE party of American news--1 papermen who have been visiting Singapore left on Sunday morning for Balik Papan, in Borneo, en route to Manila and Hong Kong. Mr Roy Howard, their chairman, did rot travel on with the party. He leit a338 words
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Article195 1940-09-05 7 THE Food Controller Malaya, an- nounces that maximum prices have been fixed for the sale of Java Ho Eng White Rice, for the three grades of Thailand Cargo Rice and also for Annam Cargo Rice. The maximum retail selling prices are as follows: Bag Gantang Katty195 words
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Article81 1940-09-05 7 "IT is the present Intention of Government to continue the exemption, at present granted, to subjects of the Cfeine.se Republic, and Asiatic subjects of the French Republic and the Queen of the Netherlands,” said the acting Attorney-General Mr. N. A. Worley, moving the first reading81 words
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Article, Illustration514 1940-09-05 8 AN appeal to the people of Singapore to volunteer in large numbers and to volunteer quickly as blood donors for the emergency blood transfusion service was made by Mr. S. W. Jones, the Officer Administering the Government, at—Straits Times picture.; .—Straits Times picture. - 514 words
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217 1940-09-05 8 'po save an accused in a minor traffic offence waste of time, the Registrar of Vehicles will soon have the judicial powers of a police magistrate to try cases of dual charges, namely charges under both the traffic regulations and the Municipal217 words
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Article70 1940-09-05 8 MR and Mrs. Harry Norman Winter. A Dusun Bertram Estate, Ipoh, celebrated their silver wedding anniversary on Sept, i They were married in S ngapore in 1915. Mrs. Winter, was. prior to her marriag», Miss Grace Evangeline Sheffield, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Sheffield late of70 words
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143 1940-09-05 8 TWO American women who are on their way 1 to the Near East to continue their jobs as secretaries to the Y.W.C.A. In Syria and Istanbul arrived in Singapore last week to visit the local association. They are Misses Doris C. Boss143 words
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83 1940-09-05 8 .—Straits Times cable. (Prom Our Ow r n Correspondent) London, Aug. 27. yHE latest Issue of Truth calls upon the Ranee of Sarawak to deny the statements alleged to have been .nade by her criticizing the evacuation scheme for children sent to Canada. The.—Straits Times cable. - 83 words
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Article48 1940-09-05 8 MR A. S. NAIR, organizer at the Singapore branch of the Bombay Life Assurance Company Ltd., and who recently acted for the oranch secretary, has been promoted assistant branch secretary with effect from July 1. Mr. Nalr’s headquarters will continue to be In Singapore.48 words
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81 1940-09-05 8 fl/ITH reference to the an- nouncement already made regarding the participation of Malaya in the forthcoming conference at .New Delhi on the co-Ordination of the war supply resources of Empire countries in the Eastern hemisphere, it has now been officially notified that the Malayan delegates81 words
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Article174 1940-09-05 8 THE increased dangers of the seas to-day and the difficulties which seamen are experiencing “which are likened to that of the men in the front line,” were stressed by the Bishop of Singapore, the Right Rev. B. C. Roberts, in a sermon to hundreds of seamen174 words
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Article25 1940-09-05 8 Mr. Kenneth Hume Glllan, late of the Sarawak Government Service, died, aged 57. at Hillingdon (Middlesex) County Hospital, on July 11, reports our London Correspondent.25 words
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243 1940-09-05 8 HOW MALAYA CAN HELP IN THE WAR Perak Chinese Urged To Give Quickly Generously (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Sept. 1. TO mark the Empire’s entry upon the second year of 1 the war, Perak Chinese held a charity show at the Jubilee Park to-night to collect funds for the243 words
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Article117 1940-09-05 8 NEARLY £l,OOO was raised by Overseas Guides as a result of the Empire Guide Gift week organized by the Imperial Headquarters of the Girl Guide Association London. The sum of £46.216 was realized This will provide an Air Ambulance service for His Majesty’s forces and117 words
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Article73 1940-09-05 8 School fees collected in 1939 were s>' more than the sum estimated, the ana a. received being $308,579. The education rate received from nvu palities and rural boards amounted $681,194 during the year. Government contribution to the ,v( tion Board during 1939 amount'd $832,656. The Board73 words
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741 1940-09-05 9 AMERICANS AT NAVAL BASE R.A.F. STATION Impressed By Preparedness Of Island’s Defences Singapore, Aug. 31. indication of the formidable array of British fighting A nower concentrated in the Far East was given yesterday to the visiting American and Australian journalists when thev toured the Naval Base and a Royal Air741 words
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Article67 1940-09-05 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Aug. 30. POUR Chinese, three women and a boy, were burned to death when they were trapped on the top floor in a fire which broke out in a shophouse in Brewster Road shortly after 10.30 p.m. to-night. The Ipoh67 words
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652 1940-09-05 9 “I ALWAYS have to bring home to wives, in cases of this sort,” said Mr. Conrad Oldham, the second magistrate last week, “the fact that if they decide to live apart from their husbands, they cannot expect to go on living in the652 words
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Article, Illustration130 1940-09-05 9 JHE Government Gazette announces a number of new commissions in the Straits Settlements Volunteer Air Force. These include: Major R. L. Nunn, DS.O, as Group Captain; Mr. H. W. Chattaway, A F.C, as Squadron Leader; Mr. J. Sale and Mr. E. Burn,130 words
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Article60 1940-09-05 9 ON behalt of the Commissioners, Mr. L. Rayman, the president, welcomed Mr. R. M. Meyer on his appointment to the Board in place of the late Shalk Yahya Aflfl. Mr. Meyer took his seat on the Commission for the first time last week. He was also appointed to60 words
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195 1940-09-05 9 A 60-YEAR-OLD Singapore advo- cate and solicitor. Kow Soon Kim, with a practice extending over 25 years, told Mr. Justice Manning in the High Court last week that he had been in debt ever since he started practice. Kow Soon195 words
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Article157 1940-09-05 9 SINGAPORE Municipal Commissioners are to reconsider a decision they made in committee regarding parking arrangements outside the Cathay Cinema. On the motion of Mr. C. Reuben, reference back was made of the decision recommending that the police be requested to give notice to the management157 words
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98 1940-09-05 9 UNLAWFUL societies of a “patriotic” type, mainly engaged in enforcing a boycott of Japanese or supposedly Japanese goods by means of threats and violence, were very troublesome m 1939, states Mr. N. F. H. Mather, acting British Resident, Perak, in his annual report. “These societies98 words
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Article115 1940-09-05 9 «From Our Own Correspondent. > Ipoh, Aug. 2®. CHINESE miners and planters in Perak have been requested to keep a register of their labour forces, complete with the names and full addresses of their dependents or next of kin In China. The suggestion was made at115 words
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Article36 1940-09-05 9 MK. John W. G. Kerr, son of the late William K<rr of Kelantan and Mrs. Kerr of Edinburgh, has passed his B. 8c. Degree (Hons.) In Civil Engineering at the recent examination held in Edinburgh University.36 words
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296 1940-09-05 10 DEMARKING that one of the parties must be lying, and that he was sending their statements to the police to let them investigate the matter, the chairman of the Rent Assessment Board, Mr. Murray M. Jack,296 words
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130 1940-09-05 10 MALACCA is to have a new electric supply system which will replace that of the Malacca Electric Co., Ltd., whose licence expires on April 1942. This announcement was made by the acting Financial Secretary, Mr. L. O. Corney, whsn he moved In the Legislative Counrll last130 words
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Article28 1940-09-05 10 FURTHER additions to the list of enemy re P ul >H*hed under the Trading With Ihe Enemy Ordinance in the s s Oovernment Oazctte last week28 words
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284 1940-09-05 10 “IT now behoves the general public to make this loan a resounding suci cess. They have been given an oppor- tunity of displaying their loyalty and I competence in the cause cf the Empire.” In these words. Mr. F. D. Bissekcr. senior284 words
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Article142 1940-09-05 10 (From Our Own Correspondent) DONATIONS of over Bs o2 7far been promised by prominent local Chinese and business firms to the Perak Chinese section of the F.M.S. War Fund following a campaign to collect funds on benalf of the War Fund on Sunday. The142 words
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Article46 1940-09-05 10 'J HE Legislative Council has approved the o„i»i? 0 w 0n by the Inspector-General of Police, Mr A. H. Dickinson, that a sum, not exceeding $lO,OOO be disbursed from the Aliens immigration Fund for the purpose of financing control of immigration at the frontiers.46 words
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166 1940-09-05 10 £JHIKF Inspector W. McQuarrie, who has been acting Singapore Coronet since Apr. 5, v hen Mr. W. G. Porter went on leave, retired from the Straits Settlements Police Force this week. Mr. McQuarrie went on seven months’ leave as from Sept. 3166 words
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103 1940-09-05 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Auy. 25. yHE Food Controller, Johore, has issued an order, prohibiting the import of rice from any place other than Singapore except under a permit signed by the area supply officer of the district into which such rice103 words
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372 1940-09-05 10 F.M.S. CLERKS WAR EFFORT Baseless Rumours’ Refuted (From Our Own Correspond,,», Kuala Lumpur An 0» THE General Clerical sociatlon of the fM x magazine, refutes baseless' r u that owing to their dissati urs with Government's attitude tn question of the revision m ,J hf salary schemes, among other ttr372 words
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86 1940-09-05 10 “/%FFER gatefully accepted” is tlu* British Government's reply to the Garrison Golf Club. Singapore, which at a meeting recently, decided to offer the Imperial Govern ment, $lO,OOO free of interest towards the prosecution of the war. The money is part of the balance or liquid86 words
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94 1940-09-05 10 (From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, Aug 29 THE F.M.S. War Loan has been we‘l received by the Chinese in Persk, pecially the miners. There is an indlca that support from them is forthcoming generous measures At a Committee meeting of the Mining and Planting94 words
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Article44 1940-09-05 10 CIR Victor Sassoon, Shanghai ban.dn-' u magnate, and director of E. D. Sa 1 Banking Corporation, arrived in Sim last week en route to Bombay. Business, he told a Straits Times P'P 1 was very quiet in Shanghai at the Pmoment.44 words
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Article, Illustration910 1940-09-05 11 AUSTRALIAN N.I. DEFENCES WELL PREPARED U.S. Journalists Were Very Impressed FAR EAST SITUATION “BATTLE FOR BRITAIN” f[g defences of Australia and her great war programme and the defensive preparations of the Netherland Indies have greatly impressed the party of American journalists, n ho arrived in Singapore by air on Aug.re. —Strait* Times picture. - 910 words
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Article144 1940-09-05 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Aug. 27. UR. 8. RAJARATNAM. who was recently m awarded the Malayan Certificate of Honour, was entertained at a tea party by the Ceylonese community of Ipoh at the Hotel Majestic yesterday. There was a large attendance of Ceylonese and prominent144 words
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Article43 1940-09-05 11 MISS EU GAIK CHOO, daughter of Dr. Eu Khay Hoe, J.P., of Seremban and Mr. A. Jacob, son of Mr. J. Jacob of the Seremban General Hospital, both undergraduates of Hong Kong University left for Hong Kong last week to resume their duties.43 words
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243 1940-09-05 11 extent of the American speed- up of aircraft production for Britain was described by Mr. J. Percival, of the Sydney Morning Herald, on arrival in Singapore last week with the party of American journalists. He flew to America last month month243 words
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123 1940-09-05 11 SINGAPORE’S civil airport struck Mr. Ansel Talbert, aviation editor of the New York Herald-Tribune syndicate, who arrived in Singapore last week, with the other American journalists, as one of the best laid out modern airports in the world. “It is not as big123 words
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325 1940-09-05 11 THE longer the war lasts the 1 better It will be for Britain, is the opinion of Mr. Harold Callander, foreign correspondent of the New York Times, who is convinced that Germany will never conquer Britain. Mr. Callendar, who was one of the group325 words
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167 1940-09-05 11 ■THE following are the latest contri- buttons to the Negri Sembilan section of the Malaya Patriotic Fund: Previously acknowledged $73,453.33; Mr. H. Simpson, $25.00 (10th); staff, Sua Be tong Estate. $9.23 (4th); Mr. O. L. O’Hara Hickson, $26.00 (9th); Asiatic staff, and Indian labourers,167 words
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84 1940-09-05 11 THE People’s Congress scheduled to take place in Chungking may be postponed to the Spring of next year according to an official of the Chinese Consulate in Singapore. Malayan delegates to the Congress are holding a meeting in Singapore next month, when they will receive84 words
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Article28 1940-09-05 11 LT.-Col. H. A. Lord of the Salvation Army, who has been ill in the General Hospital, is now well on the way to recovery.28 words
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357 1940-09-05 12 CONCERN is felt by the Chinese community over a hint given by official circles that the scale on which remittances to China are allowed will be drastically cut down in the near future. The Straits357 words
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62 1940-09-05 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 24. •A BRONZE statue of Skanda, Hindu Kod of war, was sold at Christie’s this week in an auction for the benefit of the Red Cross. The statue was presented by Lady Wenloch and was purchased62 words
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40 1940-09-05 12 From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Aug. 27 TfiE Resident Councillor of Malacca an d Mrs. Ebden are giving a garden party at the Residency to the demangs, penghulus and kathls of the Settlement on Saturday.40 words
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135 1940-09-05 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Aug. 28. OAPIAH binte Babu, a 15-year-old Malay girl, was committed to the reformatory for two years by Mr. J. W. D. Ambrose in the Police Court to-day when she pleaded guilty to a charge of135 words
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Article40 1940-09-05 12 Mrs. P. H. Andrews, of Muar, well known for her activities in connection with the China Relief Fund, is now acting superintendent of the St. Nicholas’ Home for the Blind in Penang following the departure of Miss B. E. Sherman.40 words
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332 1940-09-05 12 TTIAT two Indians adopted “Amer- ican gangster methods of bundling a person into a car and later taking him for a ride to one of the most desolate spots that can be found on any road in Singapore.” was the comment made by332 words
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51 1940-09-05 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 17. OIX more locomotives have been ordered by the F.M.S. Railways from the North British Locomotive Company, Ltd., of Sprlngburn, Glasgow. An earlier order for 16 locomotives from the same company has alreaav been fulfilled on behalf of the51 words
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272 1940-09-05 12 BAUXITE ORE FROM MALAYA Britain’s Needs F or War Planes HOW PENINSULA MAY HELP (From Our Own Correspondent, London, July 17 THE current shortage of a Uffii mum for the manufacture warplanes has led. as Straits Time readers will know, to an appeal S housewives to give up their ,LiL272 words
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70 1940-09-05 12 THE prices at which gold must De offered for sale to an authorized dealer is prescribed in last week’s Government Gazette. The prices are $69.85 a fine ounce of gold cf above 900 fineness, $69.65 for a fine ounce of gold of below70 words
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Article, Illustration162 1940-09-05 12 MR. GEORGE C. BURNHAM, service representative with the Douglas Aircraft Co., U.S.A., arrived in Singapore last week from the United States. He was on his Java to supervise the assembly of two large Douglas planes for the K.L.M. Photographed after their arrival in Singapore,Straits Times Picture. - 162 words
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237 1940-09-05 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 17. pUTTINGS reaching your Correspondent from many countries show that Malaya’s remarkable financial war effort has aroused admiration throughout the nonenemy world. One of the most interesting of these clippings is of a letter to the editor printed237 words
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Article, Illustration439 1940-09-05 13 ,vnm Our Own Correspondent) Kro Kua la Lumpur, Aug. 29. —„v remarkable development of the T Twhnical School at Kuala Lumpur I TS comparatively snort period IU Hor-ide was enlarged upon by Mr. ®f d Kent A M I C E.,439 words
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332 1940-09-05 13 JHE Women's section of he Malaya Patriotic Fund (Wool Fund) has greatly expanded its work of sending comforts and other articles to the troops. TTiey have now undertaken to supply the forces in the Middle East in addition to their regular supplies to the332 words
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Article53 1940-09-05 13 vt iia s been received in Slngakrlshn\?* thc death at the RamaAuc Hospital, Rangoon, on inemh?; J?/ c A Sreedhar, a Slncapore° the Indian Youth League. thLs r v i?r eedhar left Singapore in April via fh iiu 0 a Wevcle tour to India53 words
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373 1940-09-05 13 MEW regulations published in the Government Gazette last week relax the restrictions imposed in June on leave from the Colony of male British Europeans above the age of 18. It is stated that the Proper Authority may now at his373 words
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137 1940-09-05 13 (From Our Own orrespondent) Penang, Aug. 30. THE Penang Food Supply officer, Mr. J. A. 1 Black, in a statement to the press, In view of certain complaints about the difficulty of purchasing rice, which had reached the office of the Straits Echo, after137 words
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Article46 1940-09-05 13 AT a meeting of the Executive Committee of the Malaya Patriotic Fund last week, it was decided to send £20,000 to H.E. Sir Shenton Thomas in England to be distributed at his discretion states an announcement from the Department of Information.46 words
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157 1940-09-05 13 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 27. A GIFT of $l3O from a patient ol the Bungsar Hospital is among the latest list of local donations to the Malaya Patriotic Fund, which now totals $339,852.80. The following is the detailed list: Previously acknowledged $192,134.18;157 words
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Article104 1940-09-05 13 (From Our Own Conospondent.) Ipoh, Aug. 27. THE latest list of contribution: to the Perak section of the Malaya Patriotic Fund is as follows: Amount previously acknowledged $318,894.94; Manager, subordinate staff and labour force of Kota Bahroe, Gunong Rapat, Canning and Batu Dua estates. 10th monthly subscriptions $4l;104 words
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41 1940-09-05 13 THE Sisters of the Canossian Convent have received $lO,OOO from Messrs. Aw Boon Haw and Aw Boon Par towards the construction of an orphanage at Aljunied Road. Already $30,000 has been spent on the Orphange building.41 words
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231 1940-09-05 13 «From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 17. J J'rfE maintenance of an efficient Colonial Medical Service constitutes a vital part of the national \*ar effort, and It Is most important that the Service should be assured of an adequate supply of doctors.”231 words
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Article177 1940-09-05 13 4 DUDDING technique in mangoes u has now been mastered and with the assistance of the Department of Agriculture there is no reason why the cultivation of this fruit crop, as advocated by Sir Frank Stockdale in his report on agriculture in Malaya, should not177 words
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Article137 1940-09-05 13 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 29. SIR Andrew Caldecott, Governor of Ceylon, recalls his days in Malaya in a letter to the General Clerical Services Association of the F.MS. who asked him to send them a message for their magazine. Sir Andrew is137 words
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48 1940-09-05 13 CHINESE school teachers are making representations to their various committees of management for better conditions of work The decision to take this matter up with their employers was taken by the teacher? at a mass meeting held recently. Teachers are claiming higher wages.48 words
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1610 1940-09-05 14 From Our Planting Correspondent FI there any way in which Government could encourage the growing of foodstuffs on estates without having to apply any form of compulsion This, if it1,610 words
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450 1940-09-05 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.» London, July 26 lIOW great is the prosperity that 11 has brought to the tin-mining in dustry is being proved over and ov«i again by mining company results dividends announced in London a Two of the most450 words
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101 1940-09-05 14 IT is announced by the Food Controller, Malaya, that with effect from Au &-L 1940, the export of sugar from Singapo will no longer be subject to export Q u It Is intended, however, to Introduce at early date a minimum stocks scheme a101 words
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Article846 1940-09-05 15 tH E work of the women T police began during the war when women offered their services volunSv to the local authorities In patrol camps in large Sties where troops were concentrated for training. JatUsance846 words
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Article72 1940-09-05 15 Intends to remain In Hollywood.—Straits Times Cable. (From Our Own Correspondent) London. Aug. 27. IT Is reported from Hollywood that Mr. Bob Gregory has received permission from the courts to “serve” divorce papers on his wife by publlcaUon In a newspaper In view of the latter's declaredIntends to remain In Hollywood.—Straits Times Cable. - 72 words
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388 1940-09-05 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 24. AS reported by your correspondent on July 15, well informed circles in London were at first astonished and even startled by (he broadcast on Sino-Japanese peace prospects made by Mr. S. W. Jones. Officer Administering the388 words
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442 1940-09-05 16 Singapore, Aug. 29. CONSIGNMENT agents resumed the sale of rice in Singapore this morning following a Government warning issued to them yesterday. The Straits Times understands that most of these agents have resumed the rice442 words
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98 1940-09-05 16 A TRIBUTE to Lieut.-Oen. W. G. S. fr Bobbie's popularity as Governor of Malta, was paid by Mrs. P. Rathgen who arrived in Singapore from Cairo recently Mrs who was formerly m Malta before going to Cairo, ti d 4 Straits Times reporter that Lieut.-Gen. Dobbie98 words
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Article33 1940-09-05 16 .nH r^ M T.!i ak^ u a rector of Takemura and Go., Ltd,. Osaka, a Arm of exporters of «Ej* “T‘ved J,n Singapore Uat week from Batavia on his way back to Japan.33 words
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385 1940-09-05 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 28. 'TWO Europeans were convicted on motoring offences by Raja Ayoub. the third magistrate yesterday. Found guilty on his own plea of two charges of driving dangerously and falling to stop after an accident, J.385 words
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Article, Illustration317 1940-09-05 16 Singapore,, Aug. 29. exercise based on the defence of Singapore was successfully carried out by units of the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force and the Regular Army on Monday and Tuesday when the island was assumed to have been attacked both from the.—Straits Times picture. - 317 words
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271 1940-09-05 16 jgEFORE a gathering of over a thousand Indians, presided over by Mr. Y. Kesava Menon, Mr. L.M.ML. Letchumaria»: Chettiar performed the opening ceremony of the new Union building of the Klan? District Indians, at the Bth mile, Kampong Java, recently. In his speech the271 words
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Article35 1940-09-05 16 gETWEEN 30 and 40 French warships are reported to have arrived at Tourane, on the coast of French Indo-China, from an undisclosed base, possibly Madagascar, according to the Hong Kong Telegraph."35 words
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168 1940-09-05 16 A GREAT advance, In the last two or three years, in the housing accommodation for labourers on estates and also to labourers in Government employ, is reported in the 1939 account of the economic and social progress of the people of Perak, Issued by the168 words
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Article28 1940-09-05 16 The Negri-Malacca branch of tne Automobile Association of Malaya has forwarded $65 to the P.M.S. War Fund beta* the profits from a motor speed trial held at Seremban.28 words
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105 1940-09-05 16 Mr. E. C. EWINS, of Johore Baliru. who recently appeared before a tribunal as a conscientious objector has received a letter from the Chairman of the Appellate Tribunal who informs him: “The Appellate Tribunal has allowed your appeal and has, under section 7 (vi) (b) or105 words
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Article71 1940-09-05 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 3. MRS. Oliver Marks, Lady Nicholson, Mrs. C. D. Bowen, Mrs. W. Hargreaves. and Mrs. C. T. Hamerton, are among new members of the A tion of British Malaya elected this week Another new member Is the Rf'y M.71 words
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1023 1940-09-05 17 GRATEFUL TO AMERICA’ -MR. S. W. JONES American Journalists Have Faith In Britain AN expressicm the gratitude of the British peoples for n “the friendship which the people of America are display- o' in such abundant measure” was given by the Officer Administering the Government, Mr. S. W. Jones, speaking1,023 words
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46 1940-09-05 17 THE London correspondent of the Straits Times cables that there is a possibility that there will be a token naming ceremony for bombers bought with money subscribed to Malayan War Funds. The date, he adds, has not yet been decided.46 words
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Article21 1940-09-05 17 The Chinese Methodists of Seremban collected about $6,000 at a charity show they staged in aid of the china Relief Fund.21 words
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609 1940-09-05 17 Support War Loans —Good Business National Service A STRIKING appeal for the fullest public support for the Malayan War Loans was made by Fraser and Company, the Singapore exchange and share brokers, in their fortnightly circular issued last week. “Departing from custom we shall not touch on tins, rubbers or609 words
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210 1940-09-05 17 /X>NVICTED on a charge of attempting to take out of the Colony, 1,600 Japanese yen without first obtaining the permission of the Financial Secretary, Yoshizo Fukuyama, a Japanese, was fined $2OO, or, in default, sentenced to six weeks’ rigorous imprisonment, in the210 words
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Article, Illustration262 1940-09-05 17 CAGER to help the British Empire win the war against Nazi tyranny, and also to help In “rebuilding” Holland after her occupation by the Germans following the surrender of the Dutch Army in May, Hollanders all over the Netherlands Indies are keeping up262 words
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Article153 1940-09-05 17 IN spite of the approaching completion of the new cinema at Brewster Road, Ipoh, and the approval of plans for a cinema to be erected in Chamberlain Road, proposals for still further cinemas and theatre halls came before the Sanitary Board for consideration, states the153 words
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Article171 1940-09-05 17 MISS Lili Kraus, the world famous Hungarian pianist, and Mr. Doda Conrad, the well-known Polish baritone. who passed through Singapore in April on their way to fulfil engagements in Java, passed through here again last week, en route to Medan, where they have been engaged to171 words
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Article19 1940-09-05 17 MR. W. O. Lorimer has been appointed the Financial Secretary's deputy under the Defence (Finance) Regulations.19 words
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758 1940-09-05 18 where, hoping to create panic.—Reuter and British Wireless. London, Aug. 27. A LTHOUGH it is now believed that the German attempt to invade Britain will be postponed until next spring, authoritative circles in Ixmdon forecast an intensificationwhere, hoping to create panic.—Reuter and British Wireless. - 758 words
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Article101 1940-09-05 18 London, Aug. 27. T ORD BEAVERBROOK, Minis--1-1 ter for Aircraft Production, announced that last week was a record week for production of British aircraft, the R.A.F. being provided with more fighters and bombers than ever before in the history of British aviation. This was made101 words
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Article140 1940-09-05 18 —Reuter. London, Aug. 27. IT is authoritatively announced that mercantile losses for the week ending Aug. 18-19 were ten British ships totalling 41,175 tons, one Allied ship of 7,592 tons, and two neutral ships totalling 4,000 tons The total is slightly above the weekly average for.—Reuter. - 140 words
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310 1940-09-05 18 —Reuter. London, Aug. 27. UOW much better Germans fare than the peoples who have had to succumb to Nazi “perfection” is illustrated by details which have recently reached competent British official quarters from a reliable source. These show that the bread ration—Reuter. - 310 words
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146 1940-09-05 18 France Betrayed Strange Orders Only 1,300 Out Of 3,000 Planes Used Nothing Done To Hold Up Ger mans —Reuter. New York An» A FORMER French Air Minister, M. Pierre Cot, in’an £i” interview over the New York radio to-day, declared* ..p ive and Weygand gave our country to Hitler.” Pe.—Reuter. - 146 words
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390 1940-09-05 18 Reuter. London. Aug. 27 AN Air Ministry communique issued in London today states that R.A.F. bombers delivered successful attacks on a number of military objectives in Germany and Italv last night. TheReuter. - 390 words
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85 1940-09-05 18 —British Wireless. London, Aug. 28. THE first contingent of British school-children for South At rounder the children’s evacuation JJ' ceptton scheftie has left Britain i n partv numbers 315 and comes rorn eigtu different counties. Th" hildren will spend their first nw ashore n—British Wireless. - 85 words
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731 1940-09-05 19 Enemy ’s New Bases Heavily Bombed WIDESPREAD ATTACKS ON GERMANY AND ITALY silhouetted against the glare.—Reuter and British Wireless. h London, Aug. 28. |>VKNTV-SEVEN aerodromes of use to the enemy were B visited hy large forces of R.A.F. bombers on Monday. This Ministry announcement, made last night, lends signi■canie tosilhouetted against the glare.—Reuter and British Wireless. - 731 words
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Article62 1940-09-05 19 Reuter. London, Sept. 1. ANTI-AIRCRAFT gunners had the best day yesterday for nearly a fortnight, destroying 15 enemy aircraft, stater the Air Ministry news service. Ten enemy planes were brought down during the evening attack on south-east England, including the London area. Sixteen planes wereReuter. - 62 words
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220 1940-09-05 19 British Wireless. London. Aug. 28. ACTING Squadron-Leader M. N. Cros.'ley, the air ace, who was yesterday appointed Companion oi the Distinguished Service Older, is stated in an official account to have now destroyed a total of 18 enemy aircralt a:idBritish Wireless. - 220 words
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36 1940-09-05 19 —Reuter. Washington, Aug. 29. THE U.S. Senate has approved the $5,000,000,000 Defence Appropriation Bill providing funds to start the construction of 200 warships and 14,000 aeroplanes for the army and navy.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 36 words
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305 1940-09-05 19 —Reuter. London, Aug. 30. “IJNDAUNTED by Hitler’s aerial Blitzkrieg, the armed forces of the British Southern Command are facing up not only to the possibility that south England will be the platform for the German invasion but to the possibility of it being the springboard—Reuter. - 305 words
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199 1940-09-05 19 Reuter London, Aug. 27. AN Air Ministry communique says that further reports show that enemy aircraft losses for Monday to!ailed 47. One of these was shot down by anti-aircraft guns. It is new known thatReuter - 199 words
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406 1940-09-05 19 Reuter London, Aug. 27. T'HE fact that a German attempt to stage a i irge-scale air raid on London yesterday proved a failure is revealed in an Air Ministry communique last night. It states, ‘•During the afternoon a large number of enemy aircraftReuter - 406 words
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133 1940-09-05 19 HITLER AVENUES GOERING SQUARE Polish Streets To Be Named After Nazis Reuter. London, Au« *U). FOLLOWING the limit act ol incorporation into the R'ieh ol the Government-General ol Warsaw,” the German authorities immediately inaugurated an intensive Germani/ation campaign, according to reliable inlormation reaching London, says Renter’s diplomatic correspondent. One olReuter. - 133 words
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395 1940-09-05 20 Two German Naval Bases Bombed DOCKS MOLE ATTACKED AT HEIGHT OF 800 FEET —Reuter. London, Aug 29. UEAVY bombers of the R.A.F. on Tuesday night n continued their intensive attacks on military objectives in Germany, Italy and enemy-occupied France, says an Air Ministry communique. In Germany the targets included docks—Reuter. - 395 words
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83 1940-09-05 20 —Reuter. Chungking, Aug. 29. T'HK Burma Hoad is at present block- ed by floods several feet, it is reported in the neighbourhood of Paoshan, some G7O kilometres from Kunming. Traffic is expected to be interrupted at least for ter days. Despite the closure—Reuter. - 83 words
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86 1940-09-05 20 —Reuter. T..„ A London, Aug. 28. HL amount of butter obtainable under tia- present combined butter and margarlm- ration will not exceed four ounces from Sept. 2. announces the Ministry of Food. The only change from the present position is that consumers who have taken—Reuter. - 86 words
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Article54 1940-09-05 20 —Reuter. London, Aug. 29. A LARGE contingent of New Zealanders, consisting of pilots, air gunners and naval airmen, has arrived in the United Kingdom for service in the Royal Navy and fleet air arm. The High Commissioner, Mr. W. J. Jordan, officially welcomed the men at—Reuter. - 54 words
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74 1940-09-05 20 —Reuter. Cairo, Aug. 27. T)URING night of Aug. 23-24, British naval forces attacked the Italian harbour of Bardia, where there were troop concentrations, and the seaplane base at Bomba, both on the Libyan coast,” says a naval communique issued here to-day. Both—Reuter. - 74 words
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172 1940-09-05 20 London, Aug. 29. DEPORTS up to 10 o’clock last night (G.M.T.) show that 24 enemy aircraft were shot down by R.A.F. fighters in yesterday’s largescale German raids, which began in the morning: and were repealed in the afternoon. Dover had172 words
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104 1940-09-05 20 —Reuter London. Aug. 29. THE Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill, 1 saw some of the fierce at air fighting of the war when he visited a south-east coast town yesterday. Mr. Churchill watched the aerial battles over Dover and inspected the wreckage of a Messerschmitt—Reuter - 104 words
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963 1940-09-05 20 GERMANY FEELING EFFECTS OF CONSTANT R.A.F. RAIDS Reich’s Economic Life Synthetic Production Hard Hit v man itiui ait ia a t itai of the military mind.” —Reuter and Briti** Wireless. London, Aug. 28 CXPERTS on Germany’s economic system expressed the v in London to-day that the R.A.F. bombing raids i* v man itiui ait ia a t itai of the military mind.”—Reuter and Briti** Wireless. - 963 words
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Article45 1940-09-05 20 had no effect worth mentioning eu ter. London. Aug. 28. A GERMAN communique issued to-day says that British planes dropp bombs on Germany last night, inc.u ing Kiel, and claims that the bom had no effect worth mentioning :ihad no effect worth mentioning eu* ter. - 45 words
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72 1940-09-05 20 —Reuter. London, Auu. 8 LORD Beaverbrook, Minister Aircraft Production, has cabled thanks of the Government to Zealand for the gift of .€21.00 planes. wn d In his message to the New l. Prime Minister, Lord Beauerbro" v that New Zealand is playing a—Reuter. - 72 words
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Article794 1940-09-05 21 MORE FRENCH COLONIES SIDE WITH GREAT BRITAIN Cameroons Equatorial Africa Repudiate Vichy Regime ft London, Aug. 30. ■pHK French Congo, or French Equatorial Africa, I! and I he Cameroons have repudiated the Petain Evernment and come back into the war on the K e of Great Britain. B This was794 words
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Article65 1940-09-05 21 .—Reuter. London, Aug. 30. THE Sydney Radio states that plans for the increasing production of warships and merchant ships are being put into effect by Australia. It is stated that there are sufficient men, slips and berths available for a large shipbuilding programme and arrangements.—Reuter. - 65 words
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80 1940-09-05 21 —Reuter. London. Aug. 28. AN anti-Jewish campaign in Germanoccupied Holland is reported by the Rome radio. Notices are posted in restaurants “requesting” Jews not to enter, and the announcer added that principal Dutch newspapers had dismissed Jewish employees. The Rome radio also reports that a—Reuter. - 80 words
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Article85 1940-09-05 21 Reuter PILOT-OFFICER James Eric Storrar, whrse squadron destroyed 21 enemy aircraft in one day has. with five other officers, been awarded the Distinguished Fiying Cross for gallantry in flying operations. Pilot-OfTieer S.orrar himself rh< t down two and has, altogether, a per sonal bag of eightReuter - 85 words
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161 1940-09-05 21 .—Reuter. T„., ChunsrkinK. Auk. 20. Mr. Chinese Government announces that in the event of the Japanese landing in French Indo-China, it would at once take measures of self-defence by sending armed forces to Indo-China to deal with the situation.” 1 1h statement.—Reuter. - 161 words
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246 1940-09-05 21 ’—Reuter. London, Aug. 30. iy|R. E. D. Murrow, American com- I mentator broadcasting on the Columbia system from London, says “I spent Wednesday at the Port of London—4,ooo acres of docks, cranes, warehouses, barges, ships—the biggest port in the world, free’—Reuter. - 246 words
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Article99 1940-09-05 21 —Reuter. London, Aug. 26. THE Admiralty announces that the destroyer Hostile (LieutenantCommander O. F. Brunell Nugent) has been sunk by an enemy mine. The next of kin of casualties have been informed. Hostile was a destroyer of the 1934 class, with a displacement of 1,340—Reuter. - 99 words
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36 1940-09-05 21 Reuter. Berlin. Aug 29 THE official news agency reports an explosion in a power station, six miles from Bologna, Italy, injuring over 100 persons and killing many ethers. Reuter.Reuter. - 36 words
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228 1940-09-05 21 London, Aug. 28. A PROCLAMATION issued at Fort Chad on Aup. 26 by the Governor and military commander declares that the French African colony of Chad will continue to support the Allied cause. The proclamation added that the restoration of French greatness and228 words
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Article64 1940-09-05 21 Reuter. London. Arg. 28 IMPORTANT diplomatic changes are to be announced in the French o.TiCial gazette to-day. according to the Lyons radio. Eighty-three oflcials ate to be retired, including 15 ministers, three counsellors of Embassy, Hi consulsgeneral and 2'A counsellors. The Allies now control the wholeReuter. - 64 words
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45 1940-09-05 21 British Wireless. Ottawa, Aug. 29. PRE S S reports from Ottawa officially announced here that delivery has already started on 600 Hurricane fighters ordered by the British Government from the Canadian Car and Foundry Company at Fort Williams, Ontario.—British Wireless. - 45 words
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494 1940-09-05 22 —Reuter. London, Aug. 31. OEVEN HUNDRED Herman planes participated in yesterday’s daylight raids on Britain, Reuter learns. More than 200 planes were counted in a mass formation over the south-east coast at one time—Reuter. - 494 words
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Article92 1940-09-05 22 —Reuter. TNew York, Aug 30. UK RA F. raid on Berlin, says the Berlin correspondent of the New York Times, has shattered the myth circulated through all strata of the population since the beginning of the war that Berlin is so well protected by antiaircraft—Reuter. - 92 words
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72 1940-09-05 22 Raiders Guided By Men In London —Reuter. London, Aug. 30. CIPTII columnists are believed to have been active in signalling to enemy planes during the recent night raids on Britain. They are suspected of having caused a number of fires as guides to Nazi pilots. The police, observing, flashes of—Reuter. - 72 words
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253 1940-09-05 22 —Reuter. London, Aug. 31. D A.F. bombers on Thursday car- vied out daylight attacks on enemy-occupied aerodromes in Holland and on enemy convoys and shipping along the Dutch coast, states an Air Ministry communique. The communique adds, on Thursday night our aircraft—Reuter. - 253 words
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193 1940-09-05 22 .—Reuter. Moscow, Auk. :*1 T'HE Russian idea of the Anglo-German air battles appears mouthpiece of the Soviet army, the Red Star, which sa reports of great German successes cannot be accepted as lVs that tish air force is offering very serious resistance,.—Reuter. - 193 words
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799 1940-09-05 22 RUMANIA RESIGNS TO “YET ANOTHER NAZI TREACHERY” Soviet Pressure Suspected To Be Part Of “Larger Plan —Reuter. London, Aug. :’,i. ALTHOUGH both the German and Italian Governments declared was not their intention either to arbitrate or impose a settlement between Hungary and Rumania, they have, in the outcome, done both—Reuter. - 799 words
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Article76 1940-09-05 22 Reuter London. Aug. 30. MALTA had an air raid to-day lasting about an hour, but no military casualties or damage was caused Some damage was done to eivi'i.u property and a few bombs fell in refuge area and a number of how received directReuter - 76 words
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Article39 1940-09-05 22 —Rr uU*r Melbourne, Aug. MAJOR-Gen. Vernon Sturdee w-‘| J; appointed Chief of the u ;V r General Staff in succession to i(i Cyril Brudenell White, who wa in an air crash on Aug. 12.— 1—Rr uU*r - 39 words
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1394 1940-09-05 23 Straits Times cable. I (From Our Own I Correspondent) 1 Ivondon, Aug. 31. Kr||p; air raids continue and ■1 most people in London have L now seen enemy raiders ■overhead in the suburbs or Rad other evidence of the. Straits Times cable. - 1,394 words
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Article, Illustration50 1940-09-05 23 Capt, H. M. Ervinc-Andrews, of the East Lancashire Regiment, who won the first army Victoria Cross of the war for his pail in the defence of Dunkirk, in the course of which he killed 17 Germans with a rifle and many more with a Bren gun.50 words
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Article165 1940-09-05 23 —Router. London, Sept. 1. THE Admiralty announces that the armed la,000-ton merchant cruiser Dunvegan Castle (Captain H. Ardill» has sunk in the North Atlantic after being torpedoed. Two hundred and fifty survivors have landed from British warships at a west Scotland port. About 80 members ol the—Router. - 165 words
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250 1940-09-05 23 Reuter. London, Sept. 1. A MESSAGE from Nairobi says th a t on Thursday the R.A.F. attack on Mogadishiu, in Italian Somaliland, was one of the severest raids in the East African campaign and were carried out in a wellplanned fashion.Reuter. - 250 words
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Article98 1940-09-05 23 Reuter. London, Aug 28, AWARDS to naval men for good services oil various coasts are announced by the Admiralty in a supplement to the London Gazette In connection with operations ofT the Dutch, Belgian and French coasts there are live awards of the Distinguished ServiceReuter. - 98 words
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Article25 1940-09-05 23 Reuter. London, Aim. L’8 AN Admiralty communique announces that the submarine Spcarlish (Lieut.-Comdr. J. II. Forbes> is considerably overdue and must be presumed lost Reuter.Reuter. - 25 words
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Article149 1940-09-05 23 Des Moines. lowa, Aug. 29. RJJR. Henry A. Wallace. Secretary of ITI Agriculture, in a speech here accepting Democratic nomination for the vice-presidency, repeatedly condemned Hitler and the Nazis and totalitarianism He declared that both Germany and the United States were shaken to* their depths149 words
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947 1940-09-05 24 .—Reuter. London, Sept 2. IMPORTANT military objectives were attacked by R.A.F. bombers, which flew over Berlin on Saturday night for the fourth time in the past week, states the Air Ministry news service. The targets in Berlin.—Reuter. - 947 words
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Article107 1940-09-05 24 —British Wireless. London, Sept. 1. THE last day of August—the month in which the Germans lost considerably more than 1,000 aircraft in attacks on Britain—proved especially disastrous to the German air force. A communique issued by the Air Ministry brings the total of enemy losses of—British Wireless. - 107 words
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Article36 1940-09-05 24 —Reuter. Am Tt r» i{ Istanbul. Aug. 28 N Italian mission passed through here to-day en route to Syria It is understood that the mission' is headed by Gen. Luigi Bardelly and includes four other generals.—Reuter—Reuter. - 36 words
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99 1940-09-05 24 —Reuter. nrilE second instance within a few days of a British 1 p^o/’ 1 cending by parachute being deliberately machine-gunned German fighter is reported from a south-eastern district Dy a During a fight with three Messerschmitts yesterday, a B t plane was.—Reuter. - 99 words
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Article263 1940-09-05 24 London, Sept. 2 QFFICIAI figures show that Germany’s air losses during d K first year of the war are four times greater than the British losses, reports Reuter. The Germans have lost a total of263 words
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112 1940-09-05 24 .—Reuter. London, Sept. 2. THE German air lorce lost 293 planes in attacks on Britain during the week from Aug. 25 to 31. This is the number claimed by the Air Ministry as having been shot down..—Reuter. - 112 words
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Article225 1940-09-05 24 Reuter and British Wireless. London, Sept. 1 THE majority of the 293 German planes definitely destroyed during the past week were machines carrying multiple crews, so the loss in personnel to the luftwafte is far greater than the number of planes claimed by the AirReuter and British Wireless. - 225 words
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239 1940-09-05 24 Reuter. London, Sept. 1 IN a congratulatory message to the RAF. bomber command, Mr. Churchill, the Prime Minister, contrasts the behaviour of British and German bombers and discloses that nearly 1,000 houses and shops have been wrecked in Ramsgate. 1 TheReuter. - 239 words
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Article477 1940-09-05 25 —Router. London, Sept. 3. I\Ti:\SIVK operations over Germany, Italy, Holland and I I'nmr 'vert* carried out by air force bombers on Sunday 1 „ht -latcs an Air Ministry communique. r Travellers from Germany•—Router. - 477 words
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Article46 1940-09-05 25 —Reuter. B> Melbourne. Sept. 2 jp ~M eelebrated the ending of V t: 1 the var by the pros' 1,1 lnr Lll Wirraway flghterB !l, Aircraft Corporation B ,4 hundred to be completed B ll :s “-aotly H months since ll delivered. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 46 words
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Article44 1940-09-05 25 London, Aug. 28. 1 ommunique issued toN thn the armed British 1 r Comm an )"on sunk by German h»' Indian 1 s.>:(gr pif' ed no in New that, the British Us oeing shelled by an 1 ‘Old pave her position "noth ol Madagascar.—44 words
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36 1940-09-05 25 —He liter. London, Sept. 3. 'THE Air Minis(r> announces that during the past year our lighters have shot down 1.75*! enemy planes, while anti-aircraft guns have accounted for lJMi.—Keulcr.—He liter. - 36 words
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Article510 1940-09-05 25 London, Sept. 3. DAIDS over Britain yesterday cost the German air force 42 planes, against Britain’s loss of 13 fighters. The pilots of seven of these fighters are safe. Of the 42 German planes brought down yesterday, 35 fell victims to fighters. Late last night, London510 words
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306 1940-09-05 25 London, Sept. 1. MR. L. S. Amery, Secretary of State for India, broadm casting in the 8.8. C. German news service last night, said that for us the war was only just306 words
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155 1940-09-05 25 —Reuter. I/ondon, Sept. 3. “TO-DAY, nfter a year of war, I can say with confidence that the food position in Great Britain is stronger than ever before.’* This assurance was given exclusively to Reuter yesterday by Lord Woolton. Minister of Food. Lord—Reuter. - 155 words
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214 1940-09-05 25 —Reuter. London, Sept 1. A review ol the first year of the war is the subjet ol the main editorials in the New York Press to-day. The general tone of the comment views Britain’s chances as favourable. The Herald-Tribune—Reuter. - 214 words
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70 1940-09-05 25 months ot the last war.- Reuter and British Wireless. Berlin, Sept. l. IN a semi-official review of the first year of the war, the official news agency states that total German losses In the first 12 months amounted to ‘‘about 39,000 dead. 143,000 wounded andmonths ot the last war.- Reuter and British Wireless. - 70 words
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221 1940-09-05 25 —Reuter London, Sept. A HIDDEN hail of lire awaits Hu* invaders of Knjrland. writes Kc liter s special < orrm.pondent v\h* h is just v isited i tie Southern I’nio- oand. Looker; :fi from seawards, the lore 1 shon loo 1 .ii whin—Reuter - 221 words
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425 1940-09-05 26 RAIN ,ind dismal weather did n > dampen the spirits ol the many hundreds < 1 racing enthusiasts who attended the first day’s sport in the Singapore Turf Club’s Autumn <G>ld425 words
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Article43 1940-09-05 26 London. Aue. 31 QCOTTISH football results to-day were: Albion 1; Celtic 3 Clyde 2; Hibernian 1 Dumbarton 6; Third Lanark 4' Hamilton 2; Bt. Mirren Hearts 0; Airdrieonians 2 Morton 1; Fulklrk Queen’s Park 1; Motherwell o' Rangers 3; Patrick f43 words
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Article293 1940-09-05 26 London, Aug. 31. ENC .LSII football began to-day in .sweltering weather. The matches are dividt d into North and South regional competitions. Many crowds of 5.000 watched many draws, especially in the north. War rc s e r v e policeman Leslie Compton scored live goals, including293 words
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Article87 1940-09-05 26 .—Reuter. London, Aug. 31. CRICKET matches played to-day resulted At Lord’s the Buccaneers and a British Empire team drew. Batting first Buccaneers scored 2GB for nine and declared. F R. Brown, the Surrey player, scoring 77 and E. R. Connadi 56. Clarke took six for 97. The Empire.—Reuter. - 87 words
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Article178 1940-09-05 26 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Sept. 2. *T*HE Combined Colleges ol Singapore scored yet another victory in their up-country tour when they beat the Selangor Chinese, finalists in the Stonor Shield, by one run in a very exciting cricket match yesterday. The Colleges178 words
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Article67 1940-09-05 26 —Reuter. Brooklyn. Mass.. Aug. 26. THE American lawn tennis championships doubles finals played here to-day, resulted as follows: Men’s: Jack Kramer and Ted Schroeder beat Gardener Mulloy and Henry Prussof 6—4. B—6. 9—7. Women’s; Alice Marble and Mrs Fabyan beat Dorothy Bundy and Mrs. Van Ryn—Reuter. - 67 words
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Article150 1940-09-05 26 Positions in the first divisions of th n S.A.F.A. League, corrected up to Tuesday FIRST DIVISION O A P. W. L D. F A Pts R A 2* 15 2 4 73 23 34 Ar By]ls 19 11 3 526 20 27 k°>' als 21 12 6 3150 words
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243 1940-09-05 26 DY taking four wickets for 25 runs when he played for J. P. Chrysostom’s XI against the Ceylon Sports Club, Frank Marsh bagged his 100th wicket of the season and thus completed his double at Balestier on Sunday. A month ago he scored his243 words
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315 1940-09-05 26 DLAYING on a stick}’ wicket, the S.C.C. heat the R\r 1 Malaya by 27 runs in a cricket match on the nwi. on Sunday, an t The Club turned out a vr,. able315 words
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185 1940-09-05 26 From Our Own Correspondent» Ipoli, Aug. 26. AT a meeting of the newly-formed Perak Cycling Club held at the IP Town Hall yesterday, the following were elected office-bearers lor tne year: President: Tungku Mahakarnia. vice-presidents. Datoh, Muda Panglinu Kinta, S. Rajaratnam Teoh Seong Moj185 words
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Miscellaneous54 1940-09-05 26 DOUBLE TOTE The double tote paid $130 on each of 41 winning tickets. THE BIG SWEEP 1 SCARLET TIGER 121.39 2 KAI TERE ***** 3 MYSTIC MUSIC ***** Starters: *****, 1.3199, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****. The draw on the big sweep, value $49,240, resulted as follows:— FIRST54 words
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471 1940-09-05 1 It, our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Sept. 4. ««E oricc of rubber in London yesiprdiv was down one-eighth at m md down one-sixteenth in New tL 19 i, cents. Tin was down 355. and 30s. for three months in cmdoii Tne New471 words
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Article191 1940-09-05 1 Ihp following are the exchange rates this morning according to the iaily circular Issued the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation h SELLING {"•'J 0 11. 2/4 1/lb Jordon demand 2/4 1/16 Lyons demand Switzerland demand 206 Hamburg demand w York demand 46 15'lb Montreal demand 51 11/16 Hitfavia demand191 words
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Article80 1940-09-05 1 Wednesday, Sept. 4, noon. Buyers Seller* Prices °rice« No. IX R.S.S. (Spot loose) 37% 37% No. IX R.S.S. f. 0.0. In cases Sept. 38*4 38 Vi G.F.A.Q. R.S.S. f.o.b. in bales Sept. 36% 36% F.A.Q. R.S.S. f.o.b. in bales Sept. 36 36% FUTURE QUOTATIONS No80 words
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Article16 1940-09-05 1 RUBBER harvests for August are reported as follows: lb. Kuala Pahi 35,50016 words
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Article147 1940-09-05 1 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Sept. 3. COMMODITY and Exchange markets closed as follows with previous quotations In paranthesis: RUBBER: Easy Spot 12d 12‘id (12Vid 12»/ 4 d> Sept 12d (12 Vkd 12V»d) Oct-Dec 12d 12'nd (12Vid 12Vid) Jan-Mar 11% d 11 13|16d (11 13! lSd 11 15,16d147 words
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Article121 1940-09-05 1 Singapore, Sept. 4, noon. Buyer* Sellers Gambler Hamburg Cube $l3-00 Java Cube $l2 50 Peeper White Muntok $12.00 White $ll-50 Black Copro Mixed $2.05 Sun Dried $2.30 Saoo Flour No 1 Lingga $3.50 Fair $3.00 Sarawak $3.00 Jelotong Palembang $19.50 Banja $18.50 Sarawak $l9 50 avioca Small121 words
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Article43 1940-09-05 1 Tin outputs for August are given as follows: Hours Yardage Piculs Ore Kuala Lumpur No 1 6G6 86,926 260 No. 2 667 188,250 764 Takuapa No. 1 665 135,000 588 No 2 677 195.000 521 No. 3 542 97,000 26943 words
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61 1940-09-05 1 Spot Sept. Oct -Dec Jan -Mar. Apl.-June London ualc ,V v o 36 7 3a% 34% Aug. 29 J 2 > J jo;. 35., 34Vi 12Vi Vl% ll 36% 3»% ?4% 12 31« 31 ;i ~o 3fi 7 s 35*4 34 V% S( Pt 3 37%61 words
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Article335 1940-09-05 1 Exchange Telegraph. London, Sept. 3. THE Stock Exchange was quiet but steady with Kaffirs attracting support both from the Cape and local sources. The final stages saw Increased interest In Home Industrials hence* the closing quotations were frequently higher, while Gilt-edged finished unchanged to slightly better.—Reuter. The.—Exchange Telegraph. - 335 words
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Article114 1940-09-05 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Sept. 2. The following arc to-day’s “bid” quotations for Fixed Trusts:— British Empire “A” not available British Empire “B" Do British Empire Cumulative Do. British Empire C’prehenslve Do British General “A” 1* 1 l/ jt British General "B” 11 7 4xd British General114 words
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Article43 1940-09-05 1 iFrom Our Own Correspondent) London. Auk. 29 Discussions at the meeting of the I R R C. in London yesterday were contined to routine matters. It is understood ;hat the quota was not discussed nor was the date for the next meeting fixed43 words
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409 1940-09-05 2 Rubber Directors Income Tax Tax Free Fees Now Causing Uneasiness (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. July 25. NOW that the standard rate of In-come-tax has been raised to 8s 6d in the £-with the prospect of further Increase at no distant date—London shareholders in those Rubber growing companies which provide409 words
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Article149 1940-09-05 2 IN a weekly review of the rubber 1 market Guthrie and Co. Ltd., write: The Singapore market has been inactive, but steady; London, as can only be expected, has remained dull. Local manufacturers have been appointed agents lor the Rubber Reserve Co., to make purchases throughout Malaya.149 words
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32 1940-09-05 2 The board of directors of the Mercantile Bank of India. Ltd. have declared an interim dividend of r, p<* r cent., less income tax. for this year.32 words
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Article102 1940-09-05 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 29. THE International Tin Research Development Council estimates world production for the months of July and June this year at 18,800 and 20.100 tons respectively (revised). Production for the period January to July this year is estimated at 124,400 tons compared102 words
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Article276 1940-09-05 2 IN a weekly review oi the rubber market Stantcn Nelson and Co., Ltd, write as follows; It is not surprising that Mincing Lane, now in the forefront of the battle has been idle, and prices there have sagged steadily aw4y. The only feature of interest in276 words
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Article136 1940-09-05 2 THE Singapore Chamber of Commerce 1 Rubber Association held its 1,5015 t auction on Aug. 28 when there was catalogued 1.966.647 lbs, 877.97 tons; offered 1.799.574 lbs. 803.38 tons; sold 1.474.921 lbs. 658.45 tons. SPOT London \2 7 16 New York PRICES REALIZED Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents136 words
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Article91 1940-09-05 2 London, Sept. 2. IN the Money Market despite some contraction in offerings during the past week borrowers continued to obtain over-night loans cheaply. Th<whole of the 4:65.000,000 of Treasury bills ottered were allotted at an average rate of £1 os. 6.31 d. which was fractionally in the market’s91 words
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406 1940-09-05 2 MALAYAN MINES AND E.P.T. Consuming Primary Irreplaceable Asset From Our Own Correspendent > London, July 16. STRONG leeling exists amongst London directors of Malayan tinmining companies that some special concession in respect ot the Excess Profits Tax 01 100 per cent, ought to be made to those undertakings whirfh. like406 words
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Article179 1940-09-05 2 IN a weekly review of the rubber market Lewis Peat Ltd. write as follows There seems to be at the present time no particular relationship between the three markets, London, Singapore. New York, and the fact that one may change is no criterion that the179 words
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Article56 1940-09-05 2 The report of the Directors of the Kedah Rubber Co., Ltd., for the year ended Apr. 30 shows a nett profit for the year of $123.787. A final dividend of 7*2 per cent, is recommended making 17*2 per cent, for the year. The General Meeting will be56 words
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Article19 1940-09-05 2 Ayer Hitam Dredging Ltd. report April-June output at 232*4 tons < Piculs 3.900» and the estimated mine profit at €31.600.19 words
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785 1940-09-05 2 /THE general meeting 0 f the n V9 1 Rubber Estates Ltd was hS? la, H the office of the secretaries Evan V 'B Company, last week 1 The chairman, Mr Lee Chim t„. I addressing the meeting said Uan The directors’785 words
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1008 1940-09-05 3 Singapore, September 4, 10 ajn. mining Buyers Sellers ■ie Val 3/6 4/-■-Ampa’ i 5/3 5/fcd Austra. *mai. 33 6 35/6xd Au>t; 13/. <3O/- Ayer 1 0.55 o.« 0 Ayer 16 3 17/3 Bangn: *i‘ r 1.38 j 43 Batu an«or g/$ Berjun 20/. 2 1/-1,008 words
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Article115 1940-09-05 3 KLUANG RUBBERA GOOD YEAR The Kluang Rubber Co., Ltd., report a oroflt for the year ended June 30 of $103,668.77. A total of $157,419 Is available for distribution and directors’ fees and a 3 per cent, interim dividend in Ordinary shares have previously accounted for $22 500. The directors now115 words
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Article41 1940-09-05 3 T*HF. official orice of tin in Singapore on Aug. 29 was $132% per picul of 133 l/3rd lb. on Aug. 30 $132.50; on Aug 31 $132.25; on Sept. 2 $132.50; on Sept. 3 $132.50; on Sept. 4 $132%.41 words
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Article183 1940-09-05 3 (From Oar Own Correspondent) London, Sept. 3. THAT there has been a sharp 1 decline in world rubber consumption following on the German occupation of the Continent, is indicated by figures in the IJLR.C. August bulletin. Consumption in July this year was 74,511 tons compared with183 words
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Article76 1940-09-05 3 The Malaya Rubber Statistics for August issued by the Registrar General of Statistics S.S. and F.M.S. show shipments to have been 66,212 tons. The total for the first eight months of the year was 502,239 tons which compared with 346,547 tons for the same period last year,76 words
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Article218 1940-09-05 3 (From Our Own Correspondent > London. July 26. LESS impressive were the results achieved last year by Consolidated Tin Smelters, Ltd., the big London corporation which is associated with the Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd., under the chairmanship of Mr. E. V. Pearce. Net revenue for the year218 words
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249 1940-09-05 3 (Prom Our Own Correspondent) London. July 24. |\ESPITE the recent remarkable im--17 provements In the outlook for the rubber plantation industry, rubber shares have failed to achieve better quotations on the London Stock Exchange or in the Mincing Lane market. Indeed,249 words
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Article285 1940-09-05 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) London July 24 JJALAYAN shareholders In Banir Rubber Ltd. wll l be very pleased to hear that at their company’s general meeting In London to-day It was disclosed that the potential value of tin deposits found on their estate was stated to be285 words
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Article26 1940-09-05 3 Sungei Way Dredging Ltd. report April-June output at 301V 2 tons (5066 piculs), which Includes proceeds of quota rights purchased Mine profit is estimated at £24.000.26 words
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Article259 1940-09-05 3 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers’ Association. Singapore. Sept. 3. Boots lot&i faa Company Dlridenc Close Dais ex LM* Qnanciai vcmi mu Payable IViU u la»# Austral Amai 3d Sept 14 Sept. 27 Sept 15 10% Austral Malay 3d. 1!3 bonus Sept 2 Bept 13 Sept j259 words
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