The Straits Times, 3 September 1941

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    37 1 FINAL EDTN. The Straits Times f ESTABLISHED NKARLT CENTURY! MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER-LARGEST NET SALES 16 PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1941. PRICE 5 I'KNT*. The Straits Times 16 PAGES, SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1941. PRICE 5 CENTS,
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  • The Straits Times DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
    • Obituary
      DEATH
      31 2 Kerr. At the Otneral Hospital Singapore on 2nd. September 1941. Margaret Emma McConneU Kerr. The funeral will take place at the Bidadarl Cemetery, R. C. Section at 6 p.m. to-day.
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      ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
      69 2 Mr Chla Eng Say and family wish to express their slncerest thanks and heartfelt gratitude to all friends and relative* whe attended Uie funeral of Uie late Mrs. Chia Eng Say nee Oel Beng Ouat and to'thof c who paid night visits, sent Immortelles wreaths, scrolls, senglays, Josspaper and
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      IN MEMORIAM
      27 2 In loving memory of Ned who died Sept 3rd 1839. The dearly beloved husband of Hannah Bltcham Home day we'll understand Sadly missed by all
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      494 2 The marriage Is arranged between John Bcol>ell Boissier of the Malayan Public Works Service, youngest son of the late Dr. Arthur Henry Boissier of Banbury Oxfordshire, •nil Phyllis, youngest daughter of the lat<' Colonel" W. Dawson of Weston Hall, Otley. Yorkshire and of Mrs. K. Dawson of Old Court Mansions
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      765 2 PUBLIC NOTICE TALAM MINES, LIMITED. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlement.) NOTICE IS HEREBY given that a Third Interim Dividend of 5% for the year ending 31st December. 1941, has been derlared payable on 18th September. 1941 to shareholders registered on 12th September, 1941. NOTICE IS ALSO given that the Share'
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      790 2 EYE EXAMINATIONS. EYE6LASSES. EXCLUSIVELY iThc3mp/on NqPTICAL C 2 4. AItCAOK BLIMJ.. PHONE 3M2 R A. Thompson. Dr ef Ocular Science 36 yean European Clinical Experience AUCTION NOTICES AUCTION SALE Of 2.900 yards white and red canvas and also a lot of furniture. Singer Treadle machlnr Padmore Billiard Table Ac. to
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      401 2 -^i&DCA* BARGAINS ________^^f^ _MB_ CHRYSLER ROYAL DE LUXE 1939 MODEL This car Is In fine condition throughout. IreuhT upholstery ar.d white wall tyre* One owner only. Any trial. MANY OTHERS AUSTIN 18 SALOOI AUSTIN BIG 7 SALOON AUSTIN SEVEN SALOON ITERAPLANE SALOON 21 H.P. SINGER 9 SALOON MORRIS 8 TOURER
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      523 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS N. Y. K. LINE. TO JAPAN SINGAPORE TO KANMON, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA. TO INDIA Singapore and Penang to Colombo and Bombay also Rangoon and Calcutta. Indication of any sailings available will be given on Application. NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA (Incorporated In Japan) Meyer Chambers, 16. Raffles Place. Tel. Nos.
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      505 3 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom. Dates are not guaranteed, all cargo bookings subject to Conference War Clauses. WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAPEST FARE Regular Services to Fremantle (Perth) via Java by first class passenger ships. Single fare $192 (A £28)
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      1178 3 Broadcasting TO-DAY EMPIRE STATION BltiriPARF MSTERN SERVICE SINGAPORE ri# rBL UM ZHL, ZHP1. ZHPt and ZHFJ. GSF fcu -/e> s 10 am Lagu extra: 10.30 a.m. Lagu GSO II. "5 m/cs: 2= 53 metre*. melayu; 11 a.m. TamU music on gramo- NOBTII AMERICA". SERV|Ct phone records; 11.30 a.m. Recorded Hindu-
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    AROUND THE MARKETS
    478 4 RUBBER SHARES IN STRONG DEMAND TINS INDUSTRIALS STEADY (By Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Sept. 3. 'THE share market opened on a strong note this morning, particularly the rubber share section, encouraged by the rises on the London Stock Exchange yesterday. Yesterday rubber shares hardened and advanced and
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    COMMODITIES & EXCHANGES
    130 4 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES i Prom Our Own Oorresptndent < London, Sept. 2. rOMMODITY and Exchange markeu doteo v as follows wttt) prertoui quotations m o«rentne.«ls I New York: Not received I COTTON: 1 Closed (or duration ol war. PCPPEKI White Muntok: 8d. (Id.) i I-ampong black in bond: 5d. (5d.) i
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    90 4 Stfijwre, Wednesday, Sept. 3, noon. Bmytrt Seller? Prices Pliecs N*. U X.8.6 (Spot Wmmt) 38H U% If IX K.S.B. 1.«.k. IB cases September 3SH 1954 U.F.A.Q. B.S.S f.a.a m kalo September 3*% 3»% P.A.Q. R.S S 1.0 b is kale* September il% 38 rirrvßK quotation*
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    MAIL ARRIVALS AND DISPATCHES
    61 4 Mails close at the General Post Office as follows: TO-DAY Australia air 4 p.m. Java air 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. New Zealand air 4 p.m. ARRIVALS Mails from Java and Sumatra (air) general delivery 3.30 p.m. to-day. Malls from Sumatra (air) general delivery 1.40 p.m.
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    Malayan Sharebrokers Assn. Singapore Quotations
    1368 4 •umno Barer* SeDen Ampat (if) 3* 7*d U Austral Amal (Ss) 7» 3d 7* M C.d. Austral Malay (C) 32s 33s x.d Ayer BlUm (Si I 17a Ito Aver Weng i$li .70 .79 Barium, rtrt I) ]3r 60 Batu Selaniror (Jl) 1.40 1.43 Berjuntal (5s)
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    50 4 London, Sept. 3. TN opened dull. The turnover was 50 tona. The demand was very poor. Although bids were mostly be ow sellers' limits, a small business was done, with cash and nears rather cheaper. After official hours the market was featureless and a further IS tons were traded— Reuter.
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    London Stock Exchange
    394 4 Generally Firm And More Active London, Sept. 1. rpHE Stock Exchange to-day was generally firm and more active and was favourably Influenced oy President Roosevelt's Labour Day speech. Sau Paula Coffee Loan was outstanding strong at 76 against M on provision of suustantlal loan redemption funds. Numerous
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      426 4 RAFFLES HOTEL NEXT SATURDAY September 6th SPECIAL CABARET The Talk of the Town MORE DANCE HOSTESSES Entrance to Ballroom Sl.OO. Dance Tickets (3) $100 NO FAVOURS Book Your Tables Early All Proceeds to St Nicholas Home, Penang, FOR MALAYA'S BLIND CHILDREN RACE DAY BALL TEA DANCE 8—9.30 NIGHT DANCE 9.30
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      574 4 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. THE BUKIT UNTONG RUBBER COMPANY, LIMITED. The Offl<-er I'c Sergeants' Mess. Air Headquarters. Slme Road, will not hold himself (Incorporated In the F.M.8.) responsible for any debU Incurred by the Meat Contractor. Wee Ab rook. NOTICE Is hereby given that the Share Transfer Books of the above
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    CHINESE COMMUNITY LAUNCH AID-BRITAIN WEEK
    1309 5 Leaders Commend Cause As China's Very Own CPECIAL messages by leading Chinese in Malaya, in connection with the Aid-to-Britain week launched by the Federation of China Relief Fund committees in south-east Asia, indicate in unequivocal terms the support of the Chinese community for the British
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    MALAYAN GIFTS FOR SHIP SURVIVORS
    248 5 MR. F. L. SIDEBOTHAM, M.C., secretary of the Shipwrecked Fishermen and Mariners' Royal Benevolent Fund, has written to Sir Shenton Thomas, chairman of the Malaya Patriotic Fund: "I have received from the Agent for Malaya in London a further contribution of £5,000 from the Malaya
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    WHY CHINESE SHOULD HELP
    678 5 Mr.YapPhengGek's Broadcast Talk "THERE can be no two opinions among thoughtful and rightthinking Chinese anywhere that in Britain's victory lies China's best hope for her own restoration, I rejoice that this hope has become more than a faith. It is now a certainty," said Mr. Yap
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    PERAK CHINESE TO HOLD FAIR
    96 5 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.* Ipoh. Sept. 1. TO mark the second anniversary of Britain's 1 entry In the war against aggression, Perak Chinese have unanimously decided to hold a charity fair at the Jubilee Park on Sept. 27 In aid of the P.M.S. War Fund.
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    CEYLON TAMILS FIGHTER FUND DRIVE
    91 5 iPVom Our Own Correspondent < Taiplng, Sept. 3. "IN 1914. we collected (23,000 within a few weeks tor the Jaffna Tamils' Aeroplane and the Fund should strive to announce In due course that we have collected $50,000 foe the Ceylon Tamils' Fighter Plane Fund." said
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      72 5 BSSSSHBS^B&^SBH The ►jower for a certain start, sustained I A^^ < brill Lit lighting and ample current for P^PP4Msyßfl all iltctrical accessories is assured with I T il I Tl Exide Batteries Next time fit P^R'nkvffin^HKJfl^^Bsl Exide there is a type for your car. Sole Agents.- BORNEO MOTORS LTD. Soore
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      627 5 NIUM r EFFECTIVE INDISPENSABLE FOR PERSONAL HYGIENE OBTAINABLE AT ALL CHEMISTS «c STORES. $1.50 per Bottle I Distributors: GRAFTON LABORATORIES, LTD. Singapore. Koala Lampur and Penaßf. Vigour Restored, Glands Made Young In 24 Hours It Is no longer necessary to suffer from loss of vigour an<t manhood, weak memory and
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      231 6 HERE SHE IS! WKBBB THE MILLION DOLLAR BABY f yfl You have heard how gay lovable she is NOW SEE FOR YOURSELF T i^M TO-DAY 3.15, 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. SHE'S GOT PERSONALITY PLUS $1,000,000 W, >C A wonderful thing* going bTSS** is _g£> lo happen here A beautiful girPk
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      208 6 MORNING SHOW at 10.30 a.m. TO-MORROW DAILY ALHAMBRA YOU CAN BE A GOOD DANCER EASILY Frtrate IcawMU la Taa, t harioton and Ballraom Danc«a taacht 'Ut**""* MrtbMfe." Quirk act— to b*fto»*— t—rMODERN DANCING SCHOOL SA, ASM SIANC HILI, SINGAFOBE. (Th« nri la di««oti»lly to lk« Trmptr •< B«tk Bridf« Baa*.)
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      208 6 DEANNA'S glorious VOICE of VICTORY THRILLED THOUSANDS at Yesterday's Opening sf§^ SPECIAL MORNING MATINEES DAILY •—^^P/^- 3 at 11 a,m. A NEW DEANNA more alluring and charming than ever m her most daring role I Deanna's romantic dilemma is the YYI DTO7IM talk of the town! -l/UIVDII^ F MM MM
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    ROOSEVELT'S SPEECH WAS "CALL TO CRUSH HITLER"
    284 7 Intention To Use U.S. Convoys Seen In Reference To American Navy New York, Sept. 2. "A CALL to crush Hitler" Is the description given by New York newspapers to President Roosevelt's Labour Day speech. A deeper impression has been made by the speech
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    'Dangerous View' Of Minister
    280 7 'Dangerous View' Of Minister Official Statement On Allegations Promised Edinburgh, Sept. 2. THE President of the Amalgamated Engineering Union, Mr. J. Tanner, at a meeting ol the Trades Union Congress here to-day, asserted that there were peop.c in high places who declared they hoped the Russian and German armies would
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    ROOSEVELT TO DISCUSS CONGRESS REACTION
    35 7 London, Sept. 2. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT is meeting Mr. Cordell Hull, U£. Secretary of State, and other legislative leaders to discuss the reaction of Congress to his Labour Day speech. Reuter.
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    Secret Russian Mission In U.S.
    230 7 New York, Sept. 2. FIVE Russian officials have arrived at San Diego (California; and are negotiating with the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation for the- purchase of giant bombing planes, reports Reuter. Officers of the Corporation admitted that the Russian seaplanes which landed at Nome (Alaska* yesterday
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    More Nazi Restrictions Imposed On Hollanders
    159 7 More Nazi Restrictions Imposed On Hollanders Berne, Sept. 2. OWING to the 35 per cent, reduction in the gas and electricity output this autumn, the Dutch public is recommended to eat raw food instead of cooked, staWs the Haagsche Post dated Aug 23. Other items throwing light on conditions in
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    20 Axis Divisions Near Turkish Frontier
    67 7 London, Sept. 3. rvETAILS of the Axis military forces on Turkey's frontiers were given by Martin Agronsky, Ankara correspondent of the National Broadcasting Corporation, m a broadcast to the United States this morning. According to his figures, the combined Nazi, Bulgarian, and Italian iorce»
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      262 7 RAFFLES HOTEL TO-NIGHT -DINNER DANCE (informal) 8 p.m. to midnight c^ret- BUSTER MAGGIE DINNER $3.00 NON-DINERS SI.H Saturday LUNCH IN THE BALLROOM GRILL BLIND BALL SPECIAL CABARET In Aid at ST. NICHOLAS' HOME FOR BLIND CHILDREN. DANCE HOSTESSES EXTENSION TO 2 A.M. BOOK NOW Admission to Ballroom $1.00 SUNDAY EVENING
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      130 7 IHK OKKAT MM CREATED BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE. DEMOCRATS ALL AND ENGLAND WILL WIN ON THE PORTALS OF THAT GREAT INSTITUTION DEMOCRACY iO-NH.H f Tea Dansant from Ml Late l>ancc, 9.30 to 15 SATURDAY'S RACE DANCK 9.30 TO 1 A.M. 'GOLDEN' OPPORTUNITY TO HLLP FILL THE GOLD CUP
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 3, 1941. (731st. Day Of The War.) September, 3rd.
    1284 8 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 3, 1941. (731st. Day Of The War.) September, 3rd. If we were a demonstrative people, this second anniversary of the outbreak of war might be made the occasion of great rejoicing. It is true that men. women and children are still being killed; bombs
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      CLIMBING DOWN?
      961 8 Germany Not In Position To Help Japan To the Editor of the Straits Time* Sir Japan's Intentions to secure a hold on the Northern Provinces oi China in 1836. and her colossal expenditure on the fighting services in recent years are a clear manifestation of an expansionist policy
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      WHISPERS
      281 8 Contents Of Distinguished Visitor's Sleeve To tbe Editor of the Straits Tines Sir.— I have heard It whispered that one of the cards Mr. Dufl Cooper is carrying up his sleeve, only to be produced after he has been here long enough to "find his way about," is a
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      PROCRASTINATION
      318 8 Wild Life Preservation And The Sakai To tbe Editor of the Straits Times j Sir.— I have read with interest. "V's" i constructive ideas on preservation oi |wlld life. His views on the subject are. I suggest, redolent of the school of thought which led to the ultimate publication
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      HELPING RUSSIA
      168 8 Should Britain .Invade The Continent? To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, I do not believe that Hitler can be defeated in this war, without talcing the fighting to Germany. According to informati >n releas d by the British Embassy in Turkey, "roughly 5,000,000 men of the
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      COIN SHORTAGE
      74 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, I read that the Traction Company's conductors have every r ght to ask passengers to get down from the buses if they have no coins and cannot tender the exact fare. Nobody knows the bye-laws adopted by the Singapore Traction
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      REALISM
      817 8 M Eye For An Eye, A Tooth For A Tooth" To the Editor of the Strait* Time* 8ir. After the uninspiring utterances of British politicians, which make one apprehensive that after the war thf Germans will be treated with the same, and even greater, consideration thin the victors, and
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      PETROL RATION
      137 8 Two Radical Defects In Present Scheme To the Editor of the Straits Time* Sir, As regards the new petrol regulations, It is worth pointing out that two of the radical defects of the scheme have not yet been corrected. 1. Rich car owners who have mort than one
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      35 8 TAN6LIN CLUB (Members only) PROGRAMME AS USUAL GUESTS The introduction of Residents of Singapore aft (nests is restricted to one occasion m every month, r\rludinc Saturday nights other than the first Saturday m every month.
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    REDS ABANDON TALLINN AFTER GRIM FIGHT
    614 9 Battles Raging On Entire Front NAZIS CLAIM TO BE OUTSIDE LENINGRAD AND ODESSA Soviet Counter- Attack In Centre And South THE latest Soviet communique admits the evacuation of Tallinn, chief town of Estonia, after fierce fighting. The communique states that stubborn fighting continued along
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    Hitler Appeals To Duce For Big Reinforcements
    377 9 Moscow, Sept. 3. LJITLER has railed on Mussolini to fill the gaps caused m the ranks of the Nazi army by its hu<?e losses on the Eastern Front, declared M. Solomon Lozovsky, deputy chief of the Soviet Information Bureau, last night. That was
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    Axis Oil Destroyed
    56 9 London, Sept. 3. r\VKR 1.000.000 tons of oil have been de.str<>\ eri by Soviet raids on Ruji;iTiiun ollfleldi and renueries, says an wtirle In Pravda, organ of the Comnun St party. Rumanian hospit.»:s, according to the snmp source, are crowded with Ax 3 wounded, there bein<' 40.000
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    NAZI SHIPS TORPEDOED
    111 9 Damaging Attack On War Vessels London, Sept. 3. gEAUFORT aircraft of the R.A.F. Coastal Command yesterday afternoon attacked an enemy convoy off the Norwegian coast, says an Air Ministry communique. The largest vessel was hit with two torpedoes and probably destroyed. An escort vessel was also hit.
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    Nazi Fighters Gave It All They Had
    137 9 London, S«pt. 3. •"FAKING part yesterday afternoon in a series of widespread R.A.F. operations extending from Norway to North Africa, a flying fortress bombed the German port of Bremen from the sub-stratosphere. Four of the crew of the plane were killed and the
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    Iran Replies To Peace Proposals
    187 9 London, Sept. 3. 'TIIE Iranian G jvernmsnt has handed the representatives of Britrln and I Russ.a its reply to the armistice pro- petals, says a Teherrn disrat?h tc the Vichy news agency. Details of the reply will be published shcrtiy, It is added. Authoritative quarters
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    Germans Used 200 U-Boats In Peak Months Of Battle Of The Atlantic
    1013 9 London, Sept. 3. A SUBMARINE fleet of 200 was being used by Germany during the early months of this year, an Admiralty spokesman revealed yesi terday m summing up the result of two years m the Batik of
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    Nazi Leaders Anxious Over Tokio Attitude
    101 9 Zurich, Sept. 3. A NXIETY is felt m Germany about Japan's present attitude towards the world situation, according to the Berlin correspondent of the Basler Nachrichten. The cause of this anxiety, he says, is due to reports circulating that Mr. Y. Matsuoka, one of
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    Italian Munition Works Bombed
    289 9 j Violent Explosions Seen During Attacks Cairo, Sept. 3. AIR attacks on targets in Italy and Sicily are reported in the R.A.F. Middle East communique issued yesterday. It says that aircraft of the Fleet Air Arm bombed and machine-jrunned aircraft on the pround at Gherbimi and
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    TEN KILLED IN CRASH OF ATLANTIC PLANE
    100 9 London, .Sept. 3. THE Air Ministry announced last 1 night that the Atlantic transport plane which was first reported missing, hag been found wrecked in a mountainous district on the west coast of I England j The crew of five and the six
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    INVASION DANGER STILL PRESENT
    403 9 Much Yet To Be Done, Says Minister London, Sept. 3. BRITAIN'S public enemies are firstly. Hitler, and secondly, complacency, said Mr. Brendan Bracken, Britain's Minister of Information, In the course of a SDeech yesterday. "We are a long »ay from the extinction of either of these
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    35 9 TTie condition of both I aval and TV- 1, the French Quislings »ho were shot In an assassination, attempt at Versailles, continues to show considerable improvement, ac-nrding to the Vichy news agency last evening. Reuter.
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    TOKIO CRISIS EXPECTED
    196 9 Anti-Axis Move Is Reported London, Sept. 3. THE possibility of a Japanese ministerial crisis is envisaged in Japanese quarters in Shanghai, says the Shanghai correspondent of the independent French news f my. This would be a result of lie growing anti-Axis movement at the head of which
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    War Danger In East Receding
    140 9 Canberra, Sept. 3. l^R. A. W. Fadden, new Common- wealth Prime Minister, m a statement on the occasion of the j second anniversary of the ou lireak of the war. says that any hopes the Axis may have had of embroiling the Empire m an
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    PURELY EXPLORATORY, SAYS MR. CORDELL HULL
    74 9 Wa^niu^ton. Stp;. "TpHERE is nothing new which I can sry 1 concerning Japanese-American relatiens." Mr. Cordell Hull. Secre.ary of S ate. told newsoapermen to-day. Mr. Ill reiterate! that the Japane.seAmericcoi conversations now continuing are of a purely exploratory nature and decline.) to comtmnt on
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    WAR FUND ADVANCES BY MORE THAN $3,000
    741 10 Striking Gift Of $100 For Each Month Of The War f\S this second anniversary of the outbreak of war, there is a particularly striking contribution to The War Fund. The amount of it is $2,400 and the donor wishes to remain anonymous. r~
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    AMUSEMENTS
    97 10 SINGAPORE RAKKIKS HOTEL Dinner and Dunce i Informal) ,8 p.m to Midntirht. GREAT WORLD Cabaret: lea Dansant from 7.30 Lat<- Dance 9.50 to 12. Globe: Mr. Wong, The Detective Sky: KcUok Ketawa. BAPFY THEATRE (Happy World) Asmara Mot mi. Seasidt: The Cat and The Canary. NKW WOULD Talkies, rntatre*
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    NEW M.B.C. OFFICIALS
    35 10 (Front Oor Own Correspondent) London, Sept. 2. MR. G. W. Mayfair has been aypointed talks director and Mr. L. A. Rose senior announcer of the Malaya Broadcasting Corporation, it is announced here.
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    BIG DANCE TO AID WAR FUND
    223 10 ABOUT 40 women have offered to act as cabaret hostesses and SO other helpers, men and women, will assist at a ball in aid of The War Fund, to be held at the house of Mr. J. B. David in Nassim Road on Saturday
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    DEANNA DURBIN AT HER BEST
    163 10 "Nice OlrlT" (Deaana Dnrbin, Fran. chot Tone. Robert Stack). UntrenaL A* the CapltoL TTJERE Is a moral m this story of how a reputedly "nice girl." tired of being known as such and longing for romance and a more sophisticated way of living, meets with
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    "ONE NIGHT IN LISBON" AMUSING FARCE
    83 10 "(>:ir \i-ht In LKbon" iFrrd MxcMurrjy. .Madeleine Carroll and Jchn Ixder) Paramount at thr Cathay Theatre. "pHIS is a Hory of n nmm between an Ann rican pilot who ferries bombej" across the Atlantic and an English A. T. S girl. MacMurrav c>:efr!lln? as
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    25 10 >m Our Own Correspondent' Lindsn, Sept. 2. Fl iit-Lieut. J. A. Richardson, who was rec.ntly serving m Singapore, is repor.e.l mising, presumed killed m action.
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    GOVERNOR TO BROADCAST
    324 10 War Anniversaiy Programme TO-DAY is the second anniversary of the outbreak of the second Great War. The occasion is being celebrated in Malaya, as elsewhere throughout the Empire, in the most appropriate manner that ia, with efforts armed at helping to win the war. The Governor and
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    COMPULSORY FIREWATCHING RULES
    204 10 I THE Colony's compulsory flrewatching and flre-prevention schemes are ready. Regulations, published yesterday In a supplement to the Government Gazette, place the onus on landlords and ccciplcrs of business premises anrt I houses in specified areas to ensure ad- equpte fire watching and fighting ari ran?ements. i
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    DUFF COOPER NOW DUE ON SEPT. 11
    62 10 MR. Alfred DufT Cooper's arrival m Singapore on a special mission for the War Cabinet has been further delayed and he is now expected on Sept. 11 hr tran>Pariflr Clipper. The reason for the Clipper's delay according- to Pan-American Airways officials m Singapore
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    New Awards For Courageous Deeds In Western Desert
    680 10 REPORTS of courageous deeds by Briti.sh and Indian officers and men m the flghting m the Western Desert are made m the following announcements of immediate awards by the Commander-in-Chief, Middle East. Military Cross: Lieut. N. B. Thomas, King George V Own
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    TRIBUTES TO THE BRITISH
    221 10 Views Of Noted Indian Poetess Calcutta, Sept. 3. UNSTINTED admiration for the British people from Churchill down to the youngest child in the country, who have not hesitated to stake their lives to let Britain be free," was expressed by Mrs. Sarojini Naidu, the well-known Indian
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    MEN OF FRONTIER LEARN JUNGLE WARFARE
    804 10 Indian Troops Showing Great Skill In Difficult Terrain By A Straits Times Representative DEGIMENTS of the Indian Army who have spent years under active service conditions on the North-West Frontier have after only a few months in Malaya attained a high standard of proficiency
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    ASSISTANT TO MR. DUFF COOPER ARRIVES
    589 11 Says Britain Much Stronger In Far East Than Ever Before "]F Japan does think of attacking Malaya, she will have her hands full, for the Japanese must realize now that we are much stronger in the Far East than ever before, and as time
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    ATTACK ON COLLEGE GIRL STUDENT ALLEGED
    136 11 STATED to have attacked a Medical College girl student m College Road on Monday afternoon, Salleh bin Samat. an 18-year-old Javanese, was refused bail < when he appeared m the Singapore Filth Court yesterday. Salleh was alleged to have caused grievous hurt to the
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    Army Minister To Investigate
    85 11 rE Australian Minister for the Army, Mr. Percy C. Spender, is investigating the report from Singapore that troops other than the A.I.F. are wearing slouch hats. Mr. Spender says he is concerned with the necessity of preserving the individuality of the Australian uniform, states a cable
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    Allowances For Passive Workers
    166 11 AN interim report on pav and al- lowances for members of the Malayan passive defence services has been submitted to Government by the special committee set up to consider the matter. The committee, under the chairmanship of Mr. Justice Worley, is continuing its considerations of the
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    ILLEGAL IMPORTANCE OF BALI CURIOS
    135 11 I COR smuggling into Singapore 476 Bali head carving* and curios valued a I about $400. the Importation of wh.c: Is prohibited under the Emergent} I Powers Ordinance, Kwang Peck Foe was yesterday flnec $50. or one month's 1 simple Imprisonment, in the Singapore jiecond
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    SERGEANT SPENT FIVE MONTHS IN HOSPITAL
    101 11 ."T'HE defendant was the only p .^un Injured m the collision and he has spent five months m hospital, which is already a severe punishment," said Court Inspector A. H. Frew m the Singapore Traffic Court yesterday. He was prosecuting m a case m
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    "THIRD YEAR BEGINS"
    51 11 rE Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, is to take part In the Singapore broadcasting station's programme "The Third Year Begins," m which two years of war will be reviewed. The programme is to run from 7.30 to 8.30 p.m. to-day and Sir Shenton will talk at about 8
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    Chief Justice's Comments On Jalan Besar Cafe Case
    231 11 HOLDING that there was no reasonable doubt of the appellant's guilt, the Chief Justice, Sir Percy McElwaine, yesterday upheld m the Singapore High Court a police court conviction, and sentence on Tan Kee Siang, licensee of the Modern Cafe m Jalan Besar.
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    MALAYAN PADI AREAS BEING EXTENDED
    268 12 New High Record For Second Successive Year "AS rice is the most important food of the country, it is natural that efforts to increase Malayan production of padi should receive special attention," states Mr. W. N. C. Belgrave, head of the Department of Agriculture in
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    Australia's New Tank Chief
    66 12 A ustralia 's New Tank Chief Melbourne, Sept. 2. MAJOK-GEN. NOftTHCOTT, who as Depaty Chief of General S'aff went to Malaya to prepare for the Undine of the A.1.F., has commenced duty as General Officer ommindinr Australia's new armoured division. His place as Deputy Chief of General Staff has been
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    Six Women Sent To Prison
    159 12 THE heavy sentences passed a 1 week ago by the Singapore Third Magistrate, Mr. W. D. Carew, on three women for soliciting for Immoral purposes in a public place near the Anzac Club had already had a deterrent effect on the "ricksha parade," said Inspector
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    SALE OF FORGED $10 NOTES ALLEGED
    146 12 CHARGED with selling forged $10 Straits Settlements currency notes, a Chinese, Wong Fook Kim, was on trial at the Singapore Assizes before Mr. Justice Worley yesterday. Chens; Ah Sin, who earlier yesterday [was sentenced to four years' rigorous I imprisonment for alleged trafficking In
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    RED SHIELD SERVICES CLUB CONCERT
    119 12 THE Red Shield Services Club In Singapore, which was opened at the end of July, held an informal concert on Monday night. The entertainment was organized largely by the men themselves and most of the items were given by membtrs of the Services. Mr. F.
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    WOMAN ACQUITTED ON MURDER CHARGE
    104 12 'From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Sept. 2. REMARKING that there was not sufficient evidence to support a murder charge against her, Mr. Justice Home acquitted and discharged a young woman. Phang Chool Kwan, at the Perak Assizes to-day. The woman was alleged to have caused
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    BUDDHISTS PARTICIPATE IN "DAY OF PRAYER"
    52 12 THE Buddhist Union, Singapore, will observe the "Day of Prayer" on Sunday at the Union's premises at 731, Geylang Head. Special religious services will be conducted on this day from 8.15 a.m. to 9 am, 9.15 a.m. to 10 am, and 8 pirn, to
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    40 12 A lecture of "Citizens of the Future" will be delivered by Mr. D. S. Isaacs at 6.30 p.m. to-morrow at the premises of the Singapore Lodge Theosophlcal Society at 8. Calmhlll Road. Singapore This lecture U open to the public.
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    FRESH JAPANESE PROTESTS TO AMERICA & RUSSIA
    610 13 FRESH JAPANESE PROTESTS TO AMERICA RUSSIA Government Is "Dissatisfied With Unofficial Replies" Tokio, Sept. 2. IAPAN is dissatisfied with the unofficial replies of America J and Soviet Russia to her protest against the rhipment of war supplies to Russia through Vladivostok, the deputy spokesman in Tokio, Mr. Ishii KiVhi. told
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    JAPAN LOSING FAITH IN GERMAN MIGHT
    124 13 Bangkok, Sept. X QROBABLE reasons prompting Toklo to take peace foundings ir Washington are diacusced In on editorial m the Sieng Thai i Voice of Uk Thais) It say* that wben Germany was «mn»hlng through Western < Europe', Japan also causing much anxiety to
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    "No Geographical Limits To War"
    305 13 Canberra, Sept. 2. Pa statement to-day fc. John Curt!n, Australian Labour leader, said there was national unity regarding the war. Labour would govern when given a mandate by the people or if disintegration and dissension among its political opponents resulted in a call being made
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    Pacific Tension Eases A Little
    190 13 Montreal, Sept. S. "MEW Zealand will favourably conslder any proposal for more frequent and closer consultations Detween Ministers of the Empire regardIng the war effort." declared Mr. Peter Fraser, Premier of New Zealand, when asked to comment on the possibility of an Imperial War Cabinet.
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    49 13 Bangkok, Sept. 3. M ROGER GARREAU, hitherto Charge i d'Aflalrea of the Vichy legation at I Bangkok, has left for Cairo with hte family Iby a British Overseas Airways Corporation I flyingboat It la reported that he plans to Join the Free French In the Middle Bast, i-Reuter.i -Reuter.
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    THAILAND TAKES NEW STEP TO COPE WITH EMERGENCY
    215 13 Bangkok, Sept. 2. IT is officially announced thai the Premier, Field-Marshal Luang; Bipul 1 Songgram, who is also Commander-in-Chief of the Thai army, has been appointed Special Commander-in-Chief of the Thai navy and Thai air force. Hitherto there have been separate Commanders-in-Chief
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    Thai Plea To Powers To Restore Peace
    30 13 Bangkok. Sept. 2. WITH the European war entering the third year to-morrow, the Thai Government to-day Issued a 2,000-word optn appeal to belligerent
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    THAI BORDER TALKS HITCH
    74 13 Tokio, sept. 2. THE Prtuico-Thai border delimitation conference at Saigon has reecned > stalm»U, state vernacular. newspapers quoting two Thai members of the mission «t present here. The French insist on retaining Wav B&ntalSrl which the peace convention etded to Thailand, it is said. The question
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    WHY BRITAIN IS CONFIDENT OF ULTIMATE VICTORY
    1002 14 Cabinet Ministers Tell Of Growing Strength Of Navy, Army Air Force London, Sept. 2. THE second anniversary of the declaration of war has been the occasion for some striking statements by British Ministers to Reuter's political correspondent. Mr. Arthur Greenwood, Minister without portfolio
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    4,500 PLANES DESTROYED BY FIGHTERS & GUNNERS
    962 14 4,500 PLANES DESTROYED BY FIGHTERS GUNNERS London, Sept. 2. f^O fewer than 4,500 enemy air- craft have been destroyed in two years of war by the RAF. Fighter Command and anti-aircraft defence, it is learned in wellinformed circles. The British losses have been 1,400- fighters but the pilots of over
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    SELECTIONS FOR TO-DAY
    175 15 SELECTIONS for to-day's races at Bukit Timah are: STRAITS TIMES Race 1: Pymble, Clarissa the Flea. Race 2: Teddy Boy, Shamrock. Ric: 3: Au umn Bride, Greypion. Race 4: First Ra, Bob-a-Nob. Race 5: Lord Tomnoddy. Mill Rush. Race 6: Empiric, B"au Mari. Race 7: Punter's Pride,
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    Airmen Lucky To Win 2-1
    381 15 rjU 2: Chinese AtfcL 1. A LATE GOAL by Campbell gave the Royal Air Force victory by two coals to one over the Chinese Athletic in an important fust division league soccer fixture at Anson Road stadium yesterday. 'i»;e Airmen were Indeed lucky to scrape
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    CUNLIFFE SCORES THREE GOALS FOR MANCHESTERS
    265 15 Manchester* 4 Police 0 EVEN though the Police had more of the exchanges m their first division league soccer match against the Manchesters at the Depot yesterday, they could not prevent their opponents from scoring two quick coals In each half to beat them
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    SULTAN BEAT FORT
    31 15 11. 1f. 8. Sultan beat Fort Canning by the odd goal m five m a second division (b) league soccer match played on the Clerical Union ground yesterday.
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    KRANJI WIN 5-2
    24 15 KRANJI beat the Wanderers by Qvt tosh to two m a second divisions (b> leacue soccer match pt*j*d at Knajl yetlertUj.
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    TO-DAY'S SPORTS EVENTS
    46 15 SOCCER: S.A.F.A. leafne. first dlvl■lon, S.R.C. vs. M.F.A., Anson Boad stadiam; Gordons vs. Argyll*. Sele.ang; Police v>. R.A. (Heavy Rrrimrnt), Depot. Second division (b), J.C.S. V vs. Indian Association, J.C.S. A. RACES: Singapore Tarf C'lab's Autumn (Gold Cop) meeting, fourth day. Bukit Thnah.
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    Green Howard Impresses
    263 15 GREEN HOWARD was very speedy In a gallop down the home straight on the second track at Bukit Tlmah this morning and, If he can be kept gotag over the six furlongs, will take a lot of beating m the fourth race to-day. Orchard's gelding will, however,
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    FRIDAY'S WAR FUND BOXING
    154 15 BOOKINO Is very brisk for Friday's boxing at the Happy World arena wherr some of the best fighters m Malaya will be seen m action. The card Is: Joe Diutxid vs. Rush Mining (10 x 3 rds.): Nal Phol vs. Tommy Carrie (10 x 3 rds.);
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    RESERVES DRAW
    46 15 THE Loyals and the Argyll reserves shared six goals at the Glllman Barracks yesterday when they met m a reserve division league soccer fixture. The Loyals scored three times In the flirt half and the Argylls replied with three goals m the second half.
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    BIG REDPINCERS MOVE MENACES NAZI ARMY
    664 16 VIOLENT COUNTER-ATTACKS ON 3 FRONTS PROGRESSING Flanks Of Enemy Forces In The Smolensk Area Threatened London, Sept. 2. TJEPORTS to-day of increasingly powerful Russian counter-attacks at three points on the Ix'ningrad-Smolensk-Gomel fronts indicate that a gigantic Russian pincor movement is in progress, reports I
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    313 16 Edinburgh, Sept. 2. CEVERAL important resolutions dealing with war policy k1 were moved by the Trades Union Congress General Secretary, Sir Walter Citrine, at to-day's Trades Union Congress. An outstanding resolution was one welcoming the Anglo-Soviet alliance, Fledgin* the trades union movement I to do all
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    JAPANESE SAFETY ZONE PLANNED
    51 16 Shanghai, Sept. 2. PRINCE Konoye, Japanese Prim* Minis'er, during a meeting of the Asia Development Federation, agreed to consider the Federation's proposal to invoke a "safety zone" embracing waters adjacent to Japanese islands. Gen. Senjuro Hayashi. director of the Federation, disclosed to-day, according to Domei. United
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    Germany's Plans 'When She Frees Her Hands Of Soviet Russia'
    152 16 New York, Sept. 2. A JAPANESE broadcast was picked up here to-day quoting Berlin" authorities as expecting to complete all military operations against Russia by the end of the year. A special correspondent of the Hochl Shimbun, speaking on the
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    GERMAN PEOPLE WEARY OF THE WAR
    201 16 Zurich. Sept. 2. THE Germans have no illusions, according to an article In the Deutsche Allqemeine Zeltung, entitled "German morale," which revexls the weariness of the people. The writer says: "The German is fully aware that every hour and every day this great war
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    Progress Of War Under Churchill's Leadership
    605 16 London, Sept. 2. rr a special article on the third anniversary of the war, Reuter's politl- cal correspondent wntes: me aimmr- i sary of the serond year of the war brings Mr. Churchill's National Government into its 17th month of office. In that period
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    GERMAN-TURKISH TALKS
    29 16 Rome, Sopt. 2. GERMANY and Turkey will be-lu r i: it i >ns this woek lor .i c.'Mimereia] accord, tt>e Lavi>r > r Istanbul correspondent reported today.—United Press.
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