Malaya Tribune, 8 November 1939

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVI No. 266. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1939 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Wednesday, November 8, 1939.
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    Peace Appeal By Two Monarchs
    710 1 Little Hope Of Success Reuter. Amsterdam, Nov. 8. QUEEN Wilhelmina of Holland and Kino; Leopold of Belgium have launched a surprise peace appeal on the world. The two sovereigns have dispatched to the belligerent powers a statement explaining their views. A copy of the joint
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    Soviet To Continue Help To China
    168 1 Shanghai, Nov. 8. AFFICIAL opinion in Chungking concerning the future oi Japanese relations is that the object of the rresent visit to Tokyo of the M w Soviet Ambassador to China is to carry out routine talks of a diplomatic nature with the Japan?*?
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    JAPAN-U.S.A. DISCUSSION IN SHANGHAI
    44 1 Reuter. Shanghai. Nov. 8 THE American Consul-General, Mr. C. E. Gauss, is meeting Mr. Si.tomatsu Kato, Japanese Ministcr-at-large in China, here this week, according to usually well informed ircles. An exchange of views on the China situation is expected.— Keater.
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    28 1 Reuter. untitled Nov. 8.—Two big German untitled n ft yesterday with over 5,000 Ger- as. They are the first to leave in •tion with the repatriation scheme. Reuter.
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    NAZI SHOCK TROOPS ON DUTCH FRONTIER
    362 1 Hitler Sees War Chiefs Reuter. IJITLER yesterday conferred with hiff war chiefs, Goering, Yon Brauchitsch and Keitel, according to the Rome Radio. German shock troops concentrated on the Dutch frontier at the same time that Queen Wilhelmina and King Leopold issued their joint offer
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    BRITAIN WINS AIR AND NAVAL COMBATS IN NORTH SEA AREAS
    634 1 Polish Destroyers Join In Action RAID ON SHETLANDS QUICKLY DEFEATED Reuter. SI EVERAL thrilling encounters of planes I and warships in North Sea areas, near Shetland Islands, the east coast of Britain and the north-west coast of Germany, took place
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    BALKAN ENTENTE TO MEET
    39 1 Reuter. London, Nov. 8. TT m officially confirmed, says the Rome Radio, that Rumania, Turkey and Greece have agreed to hold a meeting of the Balkan Entente. Yugoslavia has not yet made an announcement. —Reuter.
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    Nazis Seize Swedish Ship
    28 1 Reuter. Stockholm, Nov. 8. HPHE Swedish steamer Rita, 3,000 tons, carrying a cargo of cellulose, has been captured by a German warship off Calsterbo.—Reuter.
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      107 1 OTHER PAGES Pages To- day's Council Meeting 2 Malayan Romances 3 Widow's Claims 4 Neutrality Bill and the Markets 5 momas g Halifax On War 9 Zetland On India -j .Japan And America g Hitler And Soviet 9 Sparta 10 and 11 Kadio 12 lassified Advertisements 14 1 inancial 25
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    INCREASE IN COLONY'S ESTIMATED REVENUE $500,000 Added To Opium Revenue
    449 2 Revised Figures At To-Day's Meeting SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. AN INCREASE IN THE COLONY'S ESTIMATED REVENUE IN A 1940, AMOUNTING TO $658,300, IS DISCLOSED BY FIGURES TABLED AT THIS MORNING'S MEETING OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. THIS INCREASE INCLUDES A FURTHER HALF A
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    Revisions In 1940 Budget
    76 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) REVISIONS of the 1940 budget by the Singapore, Penang and Malacca select committees have resulted in a reduction of over 5635,000 in the estimated deficit for uext year. The original estimated deficit has now been reduced from 87,696,164 to $7,057,593. The revised figures
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    Germany Can Not Purchase Our Rubber
    270 2 pEARS that Malayan rubber may reach Germany as a result of Russian purchases in the United States are declared to be entirely unfounded in well-informed circles in the United States, where it is understood that no purchases are being made for export to Russia
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    20 2 Cadet Sub-Inspector Che Tajudin of the Central Police Station, Alor Star, is an inmate at the General Hospital, Alor Star.
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    $1,500 Jewel Theft Reported
    80 2 Singapore. Wednesday. EARLY yesterday morning:, a darinf armed robbery took place, when three Cantonese, two of whom were armed with pistols, entered a house in Cheng Cheok Street, and got away with jewellery to the value of 51,500. Soon after the report had been made by
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    16 2 Inche Zainul Abdin has been stationed in Parit Buntar permanently to carry out co-operative audit work.
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    Further Contributions To War Fund
    352 2 The following are donations received for the Malaya Patriotic Fund up to Nov. 6. Donations previously acknowledged $730,276. Matrons and Sisters of General Hospital. Singapore $310. N. S. Alexander The European and Asiatic Members of the Imperial Club. Singapore $50, The Pupils of Telok Kurau
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    No More K.L.M. Air Mails
    52 2 As the terminal point of the X.L.M air service is now at Naples, and onward transmission from that port to Amsterdam is by rail, it has been decided to discontinue the use of the X.L.M. air service for the conveyance of mails for Europe from
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    Budget Meeting Of Legislative Council
    224 2 SPEAKING on the revised budget for 1940 Mr. H. Weisbej£ Financial Secretary Straits Settlements, said to-day at the meeting of the C m cii meeting that the Select Com mittees which had **Z pointed to look into the budget figures for Singapore, Malacca and Penang
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    $50,000 AS SPECIAL VOLUNTEER VOTE
    217 2 A VOTE of $50,000 for the S.S. Volunteer Force was added to this A year's Budget at to-day's meeting of the Legislative Council, in accordance with the recommendations of the Finance Committee. This vote consists of $45,000 for the "emergency purchase of tents, mosquito nets,
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    MR. C. H. KOH, THIRD MAGISTRATE
    54 2 Singapore, Tuesday.—Mr. C. H. Koh, who is now acting as Second Police Magistrate, will take over the duties of Third Police Magistrate when Mr. Conrad Oldham returns next week. Mr. J. A. Fletcher-Cooke, the Third Police Magistrate wiU then be transferred to the office
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    Guilty Plea To Theft Of Gold Chain
    201 2 Singapore, Tuesday. CHOI Meng (21) Cantonese, pleaded guilty this morning, before Mr. C. H. Koh. the acting Second Police Magistrate, when he was charged with the theft of a gold chain at Rochore Read, belonging to a young woman named Yao Kirn Leong.
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    22 2 Che Matt Faud of the Magistrate's Court. Alor Star, who was spending his vacation leave in Penang, has returned to Alor Star.
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    HEALH SCHEME PRAISED
    313 2 COUNCIL MEETING Singapore, Wednesday. Malaya would one d a reputation as a clean and hea land of liberty, justice and prosperity —"a model country in the East, to many, a higher Paradi.-e than now and an irrefutable t< the beneficial results of Britisl ministration in ihe Colony
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    BRITISH RAILWAYS TO BE MODERNISED
    91 2 London, Nov. 7. THE London and North-Eastern. Railway, one of the four great railway groups in Britain, is to continue the modernisation of its wagon fleet, and to replace wagons failing due for withdrawal from service. It is announced that this railway is to build
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    Kedah's Million Dollar Gift To Britain
    358 2 following rc.-ohiUon was proposed by His Highness tho Regent 1 Kedah in the State Council on Oct. 30 and unanimusly adopted the request that it should be submitted to His Majesty the King: London, Oct. 28. 1. His Highness the Sultan has expressed it
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    LORD HALIFAX'S SPEECH TO BE BROADCAST
    53 2 THIS evening Malayan Haveners will be able to hear the broadcast speech made by I n Halifax, the Foreign Sen eta-% last night. A recording will be broadcast in the overseas transmission <" the 8.8.C. at 720 p m local time and will be
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    MR. F. L. SHAW
    17 2 Mr. F.L. Shaw, the Superintendent Education, Johoee, has proceeded Cameron Highlands on leave
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    THE QUEEN GIVES A HAND
    68 3 Twice weekly in the blue drawing room of Buckingham Palace in London. Queen Elizabeth presides over a working party engaged in making clothes and surgical dressings for the Red Cross. The party consists of itu- members of the Royal Household and the wives cf employees
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    THREE YEARS' GAOL FOR ROBBERY ABETMENT
    391 3 Singapore, Tuesday. "THE offence of armed robbery is a sericus one. The law allows me to award a whipping. I mention this to show you what a serious view the law takes," said his lordship Mr. Justice Pedlow when he sentenced Ng Ah Bab
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    WAR TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS AFFECT S'PORE ROMANCES
    398 3 Prospective Army Grooms Anxious OFFICERS of the forces serving overseas will be particularly interested in the au-wcr Ui a question which is to be asked in the House ot Commons on Tuesday, according to a Reuter telegram this morning. The question will be whether
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    WILL THE WAR MINISTER LET HER SAIL?
    24 3 Miss Kathleen Jarrett, who is expected in Singapore next month to marry Capt. A. Wall, Adjutant, S.SV.F.
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    Former G.T.C. Taxi Driver Gaoled
    283 3 (From Our C.vn Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. QNE day's rigcroua imprisonment and fine of $25 Or in default further two weeks' imprisonment was the sentence passed by Che Megat Yunus in the Second Court on an ex-General Transport Co. taxi driver named Sulaiman who stood
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    FAST COMEDY AT THE CAPITOL
    168 3 Last Night's First Night WE have not had the pleasure of seeing Lupe Ve'ez star in a feature I role for a considerable time and. there--1 it re. ihe new R.K.O. Radio produc- tion. "The Girl from Mexico," which features this very vivacious and dashing
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    Wedding At Penang
    190 3 Penang, Monday. MR. Guildford Charles Dudley, Penang representative of Messrs. Hume Pipe (Far East), Ltd.. only sen of Mrs. A. G. Dudley of Butterworth and the late Mr. G. E. DudIcy, and Miss Annie Maud Fowler, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G Fowler of Hongkong, were
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    TIN AND RUBBER FOR SOVIET
    61 3 Kobe, Nov. 7. FE Soviet merchant vessel Shapstori with a tonnage of 7,500 put into Kobe yesterday afternoon for the first timte in many years. The ship will sail from Kob* on Nov. 10, after transhipping 25,656 cases of tin, 19,401 case* of rubber and
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    POPPY DAY CONTRIBUTIONS
    77 3 THE following list of donations to the Peppy Day Fund has been received from the honorary treasurer: Ex-Services A^sociat» n of Malaya $100, Chua Toh Hua Esq., $50, Singapore Casket Co. $10; Anonymous $1,000, East Asiatic Co. Ltd. $500. Singapore Chamber cf Commerce Rubber Association $1.000 Changi
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    EXPORTS OF TINNED PINEAPPLES
    94 3 Exports of tinned pineapples during the weeK ending Oct 2G Irom Malayan ports amounted U ***** cases of which: 88,976 (per cent.) cas*s were to the United Kingdom, 12 (-percent.) cases to the Continent of Europe, 900 (1 per cent.) cases to Canada, and 1.348 (1
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    64 CASES AGAINST HAWKERS
    259 3 Singapore, Tuesday. SIXTY-FOUR cases under various sections of the Municipal hawkers' ordinance were mentioned in the fifth police court to-day, before Mr. L. IC< Goh, the magistrate. Court Inspector A. U. McEwan prosecuted. This number comprised summons cases, chieny lor hawKing In unspecified areas, and two
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    JOURNALIST ON DANGEROUS DRIVING CHARGE
    83 4 Singapore. Tuesday. AS a result of an accident which occurred at the junction ol Lavender Street and Kallang Road on the afternoon of Oct. 16, in which a fire-engine and a motor-car were Involved, N. F Modder, a reporte.. who was the driver of the
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    DAMAGES TO WIDOW WHOSE SON WAS KILLED
    735 4 SUPREME COURT SUIT? FOLLOWS ACCIDENT Singapore, Tuesday. ONG POH HENG. a widow who lost her only son as a result of a fatal motor-car accident on Geyiang Road on the night of Dec. 17 1938, was successful in her claim for damages when
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    LIQUOR UNDER SAMPAN FLOOR BOARD
    95 4 Singapo:?. Tuesday. Examining a sampan on his rounds in tne Outei Roads of th? harbour, yesterday, a Revenue officer discovered eleven' qua't bcttles of liquor under the floor boards of the sampan. To-day, Scow Ah Man a 25-year-old sampan man, pleaded guilty to the cha-ge
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    Indians Support War Charities
    404 4 THERE is an Indian population i half a million in Malaya, runfrom South India, so that the di cussions between the Viceroy and Congress are naturally being followed with keen interest, but it noteworthy that recent develnj ments in India have not affect in the slightest
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    45 4 Miss Fatemah Abdoolcader untitled daughter of the Hon. Mr. H H Ab cader, C.8.E., and Mrs. Abdoolcar. Fenang, is leaving for Bombay al ■ljd ot this month for her marrii Dr. Abbas H. Nakhooda. MB .B? The wedd'ng will take hi Bombay Presidency, at Christmas
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    CHINESE ON CHEATING CHARGE
    225 5 Singapore, Tuesday, on Chai claimed trial this L :ni:ig before Mr L. C. Goh, Singapore Fifth Police Magison a charge of cheating in of S5O. Court Inspector Alex VlcEwan prosecuted, while ac.as defended by Mr. Da\id :i Chye, the complainant court that he was a Hokkieri
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    News In Malay
    321 5 Singapore. Nov. ail udira yang ajaib telah he rara kapaU tcrtaang perang Peranchis 81 mbllan buah kapal terban.: (fighters 1 3Mng di-punyai Peranchis B (tm puloh tuioh buah kanal rb penembak .lighters' yong di-punyai Jemn Kesudahan-nya sa-kurang2 aeaabUaa buan JenBMH itu telah binasa. tujo.n v rxtul2 telah
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    FORTNIGHTLY CLUB MEETS
    146 5 Singapore, Tuesday, meeting of th e Fortnightly Club 4 3 st< rday was taken by Mrs. H. A. I the Saivation Army, .spoke en "Some Aspects of the Work Among Women in SingaShe made a brief reference to of miilar work in England, then gave facts on
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    HEARTENING EFFECT OF U.S. NEUTRALITY BILL
    736 5 Singapore, Wednesday. AMERICA'S neutrality legislation gave probably the biggest boost to world markets during the last fortnight, state Fraser Co., in their weekly report. Paris boomed, London continued her firm upward trend and Berlin waxed furious. Though we believe Nazi dignity was far more
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    BOY'S DEATH FROM TETANUS
    82 5 Singapore, Mouuay. A VERDICT of death by misadventure was tv-day returned by Mi' W G, Sorter. Singapore (orono. at Ihe conclusion of the inquiry mlo the death of a 10-year-old boy named Chan Heng, which occurred at the Tan Toc Sens Hospital on Nov. Z. Death
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    CONVICTION FOR MAN & WOMAN WHO HAD CHANDU
    373 5 CONVICTION FOR MAN WOMAN WHO HAD CHANDU Smganore, Tuesday. < 'PAN Oh Long and a woman, named Yeo Ah Eng, were this morning convicted by Mr. J. L. McFall, the Singapore Criminal District Judge, on a charge of possession of non-Government chandu at 12.30 p.m. on Oct. 31, at No.
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    Lord Zetland On India Talks
    625 7 London, Nov. 7. THE profound regret of the British Government at the failure of the recent talks in India between the Viceroy and representatives of the Congress and the All-India Moslem League, was expressed in the House of Lords to-day by Lord Zetland, the Secretary
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    BRITAIN HONOURS GERMAN SAILORS
    74 7 British Official Wireless. I London, Nov. 7. REPRESENTATIVES of all units in the Shornclifte garrison, including I women members of the A.T.S., were present to-day at the funeral in the garrison cemetery of the five German sailors, whose bodies were washed I ashore on the Kent
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    21 7 Tuan Hajt Abdul Rauf, Malay Co—operative Officer, Serai, is short- I ly going on three weeks' leave to Sc- le.ngor. v.
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    The China War
    454 8 UNDER the title of "The Fundamental Aspects of China's War of Resistance," General Chen Cheng, Director of the Political Affairs' Board of the Chinese National Military Council, has issued a very comprehensive survey of the Far Eastern situation in connection with the SinoJapanese hostilities, and has quoted
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    Russia's Demands In The Baltic
    306 8 pELATIONS between the Soviet -**and Finland, which were on the most cordial terms before the outbreak of the war between Great Britain and France on the one hand and Germany on the other, are now beginning to take a threatening turn. According to the latest
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    LORD HALIFAX DEFINES WAR AND PEACE AIMS
    624 8 TO STOP PERSECUTION BY RUTHLESS RULERS Reuter. London, Nov. 7. WE are fighting in defence of Freedom. We are fighting for own security and that of others. We are defending rights of all rea! purnight. a "We are fitting against the substitution of
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    FIRST LORD BACK IN LONDON
    70 8 Reuter. London, Nov. 7. Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, returned to London yesterday from France and entertained the Dominions Ministers and representatives of the Government of India to dinner at Admiralty House. Also present were Lord Halifax (Foreign Minister), Lord Chatfield (Defence
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    33 8 Lieutenant-Commander Snelling Drossier Roper. R.N., who lost his life in the Royal Oak, in which he had been gunnery officer since July. 1938. for some time served as a midshipman on H.M.S. Malaya.
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    Australian Reply To Nazi Liars
    300 8 Reuter. London, Nov. 7. "ITAZI radio statements that Britain can expect little help from the Dominions are complete nonsense, as the unfortunate German people will realise before very long," declared the Australian Minister, Mr. Casey, broadcasting from London last night. He added: "Many foreigners find
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    FINLAND AND SOVIET FIND NEW BASIS OF DISCUSSION
    237 9 War In Balkans May Be Averted Reuter. HELSINKI, NOV. 8. AFTER M. TANNER, FINNISH DELEGATE, HAD A LONG TELEPHONE CONVERSATION FROM MOSCOW YESTERDAY AFTERNOON IT WAS REPORTED THAT HE HAD INFORMED HIS GOVERNMENT THAT A NEW BASIS HAD BEEN DISCOVERED FOR REOPENING
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    NO INNER CABINET, SAYS THE PREMIER
    79 9 Reuter. London, Nov. 7. IN" the House of Commons, the Prime I Minister described as entirely without foundation the recent newsr statements to the effect that was now an Inner Cabinet comof the Prime Minister, Lord Halifax. Sir John Simon and Sir ie! Hoare,
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    Neutrality Of Hungary
    62 9 Reuter. London. Nov. 7. HUNGARY'S determination tc remain neutral was emphasised yesterday by the Minister without Portfolio, when he spoke on the first anniversary of the Hungarian occupation ot the former Slovak town of Kuna. The present war, he said, was one for the great powers only,
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    TURKEY REPLYING TO RED DIATRIBE
    62 9 Reuter. Istanbul, Nov. 7. HERR yon Papen has returned after Jfl three weeks' absence In Berlin, and is expected to go to Ankara this evening to hear M. Sarajoglu's statement on foreign affairs, when he introduces in Parliament the Anglo-Franco-Turkish pact for ratification. M. Sarajoglu
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    BURMA REJECTS ATTITUDE OF INDIA CONGRESS
    49 9 Reuter. Rangoon, Nov. 8. IN Rangoon to-day, the Governor of Burma issued a statement in which he said that Burma would continue to help Britain in her war policy. The Governor said that Burma could not adopt the attitude of the Indian Congress.—Reuter.
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    MINISTERIAL CHANGE
    35 9 Reuter. London, Nov. 7. Sir Reader Bullard, minister at Jedda, has been appointed Minister at Teheran in succession to Mr. H. J. Seymour, who has been appointed Assistant UnderSecretary to the Foreign Office.—Reuter.
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    RUSH WORK ON FORTS ACROSS POLAND
    366 9 NEW SOVIET MOVE Reuter. 4 REUTER despatch from the Polish-Rumanian frontier says that work on fortifications or both sides of the demarcation frontier ktwetn German and Soviet-occupied Poland is being speeded up. Urge numbers of workers are engaged on the Soviet side. I The
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    Punjab Gives Unconditional Support To War
    170 9 Reuter. London, Nov. 7. THE Punjab Legislative Assembly I yesterday passed a resolution by 104 votes to 39 offering, in effect, unconditional support to Britain in the prosecution of the War. The resolution urges that the constitution of India be discussed afresh by the
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    BRITISH WAR LOAN
    244 9 Reuter. London, Nov. 7. A SELECT COMMITTEE on national expenditure in connection with the war. both civil and military, is to be set up in this country. This was made known by Si- John Simon in the House of Commons this afternoon. He said that the terms
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    PLAN OF JAPAN'S NEW OFFENSIVE
    48 9 Reuter. Chungking, Nov. 8. lAPANESE operations are now being staged west of Hankow, north of the Yangtse river, and prooably aim at clearing up Chinese forces active in the triangular area between the Han and Yangtse rivers, according to a Chinese military spokesman.—Reuter.
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    BELGIANS FIRE ON AIRCRAFT
    134 9 Reuter. London, Nov. 7. AN order has been issued in Brus- sels banning all planes over Belgium, except commercial craft which have been granted special permission. This order becomes effective immediately. Belgian anti-aircraft guns went into action yesterday at several places. It will be recalled that
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    POLISH MINES OFFICIAL ON LONDON VISIT
    143 9 British Official Wireless. London, Nov. 7. (If Jan Stanczyl;, Minister for Public Welfare in tlie new Polish Government now established in France, is iu London, on an unofficial visit. M Stanczyk has. for many years, been Secretary-General of the Polish Miner's Federat»rn. and is
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    Selangor's Rugger Side Changed
    133 10 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. SELANGOR take the field this week-end for the rutfger friendly against Johore with half the pack changed from :hat which played against Perak. The four new forward* being tried out are F. Miller who will hook in place of
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    LEAGUE OF FRIENDSHIP
    67 10 OFFICE bearers of th e League ol Friendshio for the year fr:m Nov 1 are as follows: Pre ident. Mr. Chia Chye Koon. Vice Frssident. Dr. A. V. Pestana. Hon. Secretary. Mr. E. Albuquerque re-elected. Hon. Treasurer. Mr. Cheong Chin Fatt H:n. Auditor. Mr. Chan Boon Hock,
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    Y.M.C.A.'s Good Hockey Win Over R.A.F.
    398 10 V.M.C.A 5; R.A.F. (H.Q.) L CUPERiOR finishing enabled the V.M.C.A. to score a convincing 5 s_l victory over the R.A.F. (H.Q.) in an interesting hockey game at the V.M.C.A. ground yesterday. The score, however, does not give a true reflection of the play, as
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    CHENG TUAN'S XI
    58 10 The following will play football, for the Chen<* Tuan's XI against the YeokKeon? A. A/on Sunday at the S.H.B Sports ground, Cahtonment Road:—Tan An Gan. Chong Ah Kow. Tan Ah Poon. Chung Ah Ngow, Chung Ah Kow. Kok Ah Chong. Sect Eng Cheng. Kok Ah Tong. Chan
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    PENANG'S RUGBY TEAM TO MEET PERAK
    195 10 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Tuesday. PENANG'S team to meet Perak in their third inter-State friendly rugger match of the season, to be played at Penang on Saturday, Nov. 11, at 5 p.m. has been chosen as follows: A. N. Other; G. D. A.
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    TEACHERS GO DOWN TO S.R.C
    345 10 «RT 13 pts. Teachers Assoc 3 PtsfPHF Teachers' Aviation went down fighting in their rugger fixture (two goals and a penalty) to three points (a try). Both teams played a man short, though the Recs. gave a much better display in the first half than
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    DEVONSHIRE BADMINTON PARTY
    82 10 The following will represent the Devonshire Badminton Party against the r.ian Hwa Badminton Party of Kuala Lumpur in a friendly match of three men's singles, three men's doubles and one ladies' singles at the Happy World Covered Stadium) on Sunday, Nov. 12 at 7-00 p.m.:—S. A. Durai,
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    IMPRESSIVE WORKOUTS AT BUKIT TIMAH
    392 10 MORE HORSES ARRIVE FOR WINTER MEETING fn «.i ow an d medium pace work j RUINING this mornin g horses from Fox's, on the second Mar land's, Sleigh s, and Silley's, Van Brenkelen s, Turley JUW haye Bowden's stabies were exerc.sed. Major Udsay also arrived.
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    OXYGEN BADMINTON PARTY
    87 10 The friendly badminton match between the Oxygen Badminton Party (Far East Oxygen and Acetylene Co., Ltd ,1 and the'Roxy Theatre Badminton Party fixed on Saturday. Nov. 11. at the Happy World Covered Stadium has been altered to Monday. Nov. 13 at 7.30 p.m sharp. The following have
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    54 10 TO-DAY. HOCKEY: Ladies' Roppy Day Match, S.C.C.; Indian Association vs. British Army, I. a C.9.C. vs. S'.R.C, S.R.C.; Police vs. Medical College M.C.U.; ACS. vs. A P C. Dunearn Road; Raffles Inst! vs. St. Andrew's, ft.l.; St. Joseph's vs. Victoria Sch. cl S.J.I. RUGGER: S.C.C. tournament. Padang TENNIS:
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    Tennis At S.C.R.C. And Y.M.C.A.
    199 10 MRS Sewell and I. B. Abed 12) played a great game yesterday afternoon on Hong Lim Green. New Bridge Road, to beat Mr. and Mrs J. H Ped'ow (plus 6> in the Open Handicap Mixed Doubles of the S.C.R.C.by 4—6; B—6; 9—7. In the open
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    MELBOURNE CUP RESULT
    36 10 Reuter. Melbourne, Nov. 7. Rivette, a favourite at s—l, won thj Melbourne Cup to-day, by half a length, from Malkax, who was offered at 9-i Pantler (14—1) was third. There were 26 entries.—Reuter.
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    Y.M.C.A. HOCKEY
    61 10 The following have been iriected j£ play hockey for the V.M.C.A. jjgaui» Raffles College on Friday, Nov. 10 at o pm. on the Raffles College Ground V N Pillay: V. Xavier, Thong SW? Ching; Goh Chin Chye, G. L. Day Hutchinson; C Reshty, I. B. SuratU Lee Fong
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    Fort Canning Swamped In Padang Rugger
    427 10 S.C.C. "A" 14 pts. Fort Canning 0. pts. UEDIOCRE rugger was played on the padang yesterday, when an S.C.C. "A" team defeated a representation from Fort Canning, by 14 points (a goal, two tries and a penalty goal) to nil. The Club side held
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    BATAVIA CLUB TO ROW AGAINST SINGAPORE
    389 11 Interport Races Next Week 4 < RKV\ irom the Ralav.asche PoeiverLenitfinjr "Hollmidia," will be Y {rnmvt h >' lhf Yacht Club next week, to race for I. tnui|M)i. t i 1 11 hirh was last won by Batavin on their own water at Easter.
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    NOVEMBER BOGEY COMPETITION AT BUKIT TIMAH
    519 11 Til F November Bogey competition on the Stapleford Handicapping System was played at Bukd Timah on Saturday and Sunday and resulted in a tie "A" Division between Dr. E Laidlaw Thomson and T. Black with a score of 36 1 in a win for
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    NARROW WIN FOR MAYFAIR B. P.
    129 11 A MATCH of seven lies was played on A at the Happy World covered stadium 'on Saturday between the Mayfair BP. end the United Lads B.P. which the former won by 4 to 3. Results (Mayfaii tint): v Low r>h Hvc beat Tham An
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    Leading Badminton Parties ToMeet
    200 11 EADING badminton parties are meeting in a friendly match in Singapore on Saturday at the Clerical Union, play starting at 2.30 p.m. The contestants are the Mayflower B P., cne of the leading parties, if not the leading party not only in Singapore but In Malaya
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    66 11 A friendly badminton match between the Roxy Theatre Badminton Party and the Oxygen B. P. will be played at the Happy World Covered Stadium on Monday. Nov. 13. at 7.30 p.m. sharp. The following players will represent the Roxy Team: Sonnie Yap. Bertie Bamua] Koh. Richard Tan, Chan Swee L<v.
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    Singapore Team's Win At Johore
    172 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Tuesday. A solitary goal scored by L. de Souza late in the second half gave the Harlequins, a Singapore Eurasian side, a I—o victory over the English College in a hockey match played at the College ground this evening.
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    S.C.C. RUGBY
    75 11 The following have accepted to play fcr Public Serv ces and Etceteras V Bankers. Insurance and Merchants on Wednerday, Nov. 8, at 510 p.m Colours White. S. Johnson; O. W. S Waites. W. J. N. Lee. J. W. Bwart, J. W. Prescott; A. J. A. Goetze?. W. M.
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    German Raider Changes Tune
    269 12 "The Admiral's Broom" Reuter. THE Rome radio states: "According to a French souro 1 German pocket battleship Deutsehland has been sighted. It is expected that the British naval forces will try to take action ae-ainst her."—Reuter. c Hitler's pocket battleship Deuts- J chland, of 10,000 tons,
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    NORWAY INTERNS NAZI PRIZE CREW
    45 12 Reuter. Oslo, Nov. 7. THE German prize crew from the City of Flint will be interned at Kongsvinger fortress, near the Swedish border, together with the German airmen who were saved on the south coast of Norwa*' some time ago.—Reuter.
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    NARROW ESCAPE OF FREEDOM RADIO STATION
    103 12 Reuter. London, Nov. 7 THE Nazi Gestapo again unsutc fully attempted to track down the German Freedom Station, now operating, according to the announcer, in another district ot western Germany. Several times the Gestapo the pcint of hunting us down. We it to the
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    Chinese Deny Yunnan Row
    79 12 Reuter. Chungking, Nov. 7. REPORTS alleging that the 26th Group Army is being despatched v nan province, also that the Centra' Goernment is contemplating military action against the Yunnan Gov are ridiculed and officially v Chungking. The statement declares that the reports are without foundation 26th
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      48 12 never vary- I they are always smooth and 1 of 50 and in •Cellophane' Ho/tf, wrapped PACKETS of 10 II In the East as in the West. Craven A' LONDON MADE Wkm Vow *c» theC—jfaf red packets in leading pj BY CARRERAS LTD. |B ami »hrou 6 hou»«hj
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      396 12 r y 5 radio SINGAPORE LONDON ZHL 225 metres (1.33 mcis). TRANSMISSIONS 2 fc ZIIP 30.96 metres (9.69 mc;s). 9 Mc s ifi.B6 metres) <;SF 15.14 Mcs (13.92 metres) Dm ii n Mrs (19.82 metres) 1 00 Miscellaneous programme of new Gramo- (local time). ,30 tTn» mid-day Rubber and Tin
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    REUTERS COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    284 13 MEW YORK CABLE New York, Tuesday. To-day g ]V rs Sellers xfflt 20 716 Closed lf% Closed FOREIGN EXCHANGE London, Tuesday. T i iondon on Paris 176.00 1 t London on Amsterdam 7.52 hi don on Shanghai 5*4 unofficial ndun on Hongkong Is. 3 l'32d. I mdon
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    Sharp Advances On Stock Exchange
    61 13 Reuter. London, Nov. 7. (y\ the Stock Exchange. Far Eastern bonds again sharply advanced while silt-edged also improved in quiet tradE'sewhere Kaffirs closed higher, owing to investment support. '..crpool and American cotton 'lengthened on heavy general buying, influenced by revision of the united States neutrality
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    TEMPORARY DECLINE IN VALUE OF POUND
    146 13 Reuter. London, Nov. 7. jyiSCUSSING the recent decline in sterling in New York, a prominent London banker told Reuter that it was "mainly psychological, and likely to prove only temporary." The banker said that the fall was attributable to liquidation of foreign holdings of
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    Labour Chief On British War Aims
    392 13 London, Nov. 7. IN Parliament the Prime Minister and the Foreign Secretary have declined to undertake a closer definition of "war aims" than is already available in their own speeches and statements, and have urged objections to an attempt to state British aims in
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    ACUTE OIL SHORTAGE IN REICH
    103 13 Reuter. London, Nov. 7. PETROL shortage in Germany has now reached a point where motor vehicles throughout the Reich must be converted to use coal gas instead of petrol. An order to this effect says that hear/ lorries, traction engines and tractors will be called
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    Jewish Ghetto In Poland
    92 13 Reuter. Amsterdam, Nov. 7. WHILE Germans are streaming back into the Reich from South Tyrol and the Baltic States Nazi plans for a vast Jewish ghetto or reservation in South-East Poland are steadily proceeding. Th e Tclegraafs correspondent tays that Jews are being evacuated in four
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    IMPERIAL AIR TRAINING SCHEME
    95 13 Reuter. British Official Wireless. I.ulKlOll. Nt»V 7. IT i< ..liirtallv ntiwimted that Ui Ruvul Canadian Air with ihu help oi the Ontario Government ha/ obtained a trchiueai training e*nir.. glvinR workshop accommodation and housing for a personnel of .'1,000 -Reu ter. The Ontario Government has thus
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    TURKISH NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
    48 13 Reuter. London, Nov. 7. THE Turkish National Assembly decided yesterday that the Ang:o-Franco-Turkish pact should be submitted to the Foreign Affairs Committee for study so that the debate en the subject could start as soon as possible. The Assembly will meet again on Wednesday.— Reuter
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      2816 14 w^fllPI CYCLAX We beg to notify our customers that our Beauty Specialist. Miss Anderson, has gone away on short leave owing to illness She expects to return on November 25th and hopes to commence booking appointments from that date. ROBINSON CO., LTD., Sole Agents: "Cyclax," Beauty Preparations. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE
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      396 14 SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST Tenders are invited for the reinfr concrete design and supply and dt".. ry to site of steel reinforcement neci for the erection of 5 blocks of flats on the north side cf Guan Chuan Street between Seng Poh Road and Tii Road. Plans, Specification p.nd Fun Tender
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    LOCAL STOCKS AND SHARES
    678 15 Ouotations By Fraser 1 And Co. Singapore, Nov. 7. MINING Fraser and Co. Buyers Sellers 51! Va 5J6 Si- 39 24,9 261---90 -95 23> 24 i--I*o2 ls£ 45 50XD r. q 2116 22,6 32i- 331--1.10 1.15 0.30 0.32Va lg Tin 10,9 tarn. 211--113 119 Tin 1113
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    15 15 Singapore, Nov. 8. The price of tin at noon in Singapore to-day was:— $117%.
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    16 15 The pr>re of rubber at noon in Singapore to-day was:— Buyers 38"^; Sellers 39y 8
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    222 15 Singapore, Tuesday. TIN at midday was $117%, unchanged, and the price of rubber at lour o'clock was buyers Spot 38 1 /2 cents, November December 38V4 cents, Januaryl March Z5% cents, and AprillJune 34% cents, market quiet. The London. Stock Exchange has a cheerful session yesterday. War
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    Raub Gold Output
    107 15 The Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ltd.. advise the following output for the four week; ended Nov. 4: Crushing No. 552 battery treated 4.679 tons of ore returning 1.501 ounces of bullion, equivalent to 1.433 ounces of fine f*old. Rctreatment plant treated 9.082 tons of tilings, producing
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    EXCHANGE
    193 15 Singapore, Nov. 7. The following are the exchange stock th's morning according to the daily circular Issued bj the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corpora. tion. SELLI>G London TJT. 2,4 I|l3 London demand i 2 Rates for Freight VJI Lyons demand Switzerland demand 107 Hamburg demand New York demand oftS
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    142 15 Singapore. Nov. 7. i R (Slam) W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan R. W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan j Rice Siam 1 Rice Siam z j ls4 Rice Siam 3 1U Siam Broken Rice No. 1 Siam Broken Rice No. 2 Rice Saigon Al Rice Saigon 1 Rice
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
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    NO SOVIET HELP FOR GERMANY
    161 15 London, Nov. 7. THE view expressed in authoritative quarters in London is that M. Molotov's speech and the Comintern manifesto do not represent any new departure, and there is a disinclination to attach much importance to them. The emphasis on neutrality is, however, noted. The
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    THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    131 15 DAILY TRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Nov. 7. No. IX R.S.S. Spot loose 38 2 3834 No. IX R.S.S. FOB. in cases November 38 5 8 38 a 4 G F AQ. R.S.S. F. 0.8. in bales November 37" r F A Q. R.S.S. F.
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    Oppressive Conditions In Berlin
    242 16 London, Nov. 8. FE Swiss newspaper Zuercher Zeitung quotes its Berlin correspondent in a four-column despatch describing the growing discomfort of Berlin life. In the municipal markets hundreds of heurewifes are scten standing in queues, needing the entirj morning to make their purchases Throughout Germany coffee
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    300 Mines Adrift
    73 16 Reuter. London, Nov* 7. GERMAN mines now floating in tb» Sound between Denmark and Sweden number about 300. states a message from Copenhagen. After the warning Issued by the Danish Ministry of Shipping, verv few Danish «hips put to .*ea yesterday. Severn I mines exploded and rocked
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    SHANGHAI CURRENCY EMBARGO
    161 16 Reuter. Shanghai. Nov. 7. IT is learned from usually reliable sources that all further imports and exports of Chinese national bank notes are prohibited by the local Customs authorities. While it is confirmed that the Commissioner of Customs to-day sent a notification to the senior consul, the
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    27 16 Reuter. London, Nov. 7. According to Berlin reports, the German ambassadors to Moscow and Rome who have been summoned to Berlin have now returned to their posts.—Reuter.
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    SOVIET WORKED FOR WAR, NOT PEACE
    247 16 SLASHING ATTACK BY ITALIAN PRESS CHIEF Reuter. Rome, Nov. 8. Gayda (leading Italian journalist and "mouthpiece of Mussolini") in the Giornale d'ltalia, analyses yesterday's Communist International manifesto and says: "If there is to-day a struggle between imperialist forces and plutocratic interests the Soviet is
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    STATESMEN DINE WITH THE KING
    80 16 Reuter. London. N THE first dinner to Le held i ingham Palace since war b> Liven late night ETAOIHRD given last night by the Kino presentatives of the Dominion; India who are now in London other statesmen, accompait wives, were also present. Mr. Chamberlain and
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    German "Strength" Display Ends In Disaster
    317 16 The French Air Victory Reuter. Paris, Nov. 7. j\LL the French planes in yesterday's air battle were American Curtiss Hawk single-seater fighters, according to a reliable source. The nine Nazi planes brought down were Messerschmidts It is confirmed that the French machines were on
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    Transfer Of U.S. Ships Delayed
    175 16 Reuter. New York, Nov. DRESIDENT ROOSEVELT cUmI at a press conference that he h.d delayed the transfer of United States Lines ships to the Panamanian registry, but emphasised that he be i?vcd ihe United State was in no clanger of being involved in the war.
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    Soviet's Nazi Sympathy Not Very Deep
    161 16 Reuter. (Rcliter's Special Commentary) London, Nov. 8. jy|OLOTOV'S speech and the Comintern manifesto do not represent any new departure and teo much importance should not be attached to them. Th? main points are (11 the emphasis on neutrality. The speech held out little hope
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