Malaya Tribune, 8 August 1940

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVII- •No. 189. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 8, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Thursday, August 8, 19-10.
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  • 259 1 Reuter. Berlin, Aug. 8. 4 to a Bud.-.pest despatch to the official German ncy M. Bossy, Rumanian Ambassador to Rome, to Hungary as special envoy to begin preliminary Hungarian Government. Budapest, Aug. 8. m b s arrived and is ye immediate taiks nan Prime Minis »n
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  • 32 1 Reuter. Moscow, Aug. 8. Soviet Pumier, Sir Staffoid Cripps, n adcr, en Wcd--1 n:ng. Lat* the preSir Stafford Cripps jj -Hi a brief interview with w liade Commissar, Wikoyan. Reuter.
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  • 105 1 Reuter. Jerusalem, Aug 8. B ITT Kit condemnation of the Italian air raid on Haifa and false Italian broadcasts—some of which have said that Arabs welcomed the bembers and promptly looted Jewish shops— was expressed at a mass meeting in Jaffa of some 2.IMM) people. Azmai Dabah. of
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  • 49 1 Reuter. London. Aug. 8. THE number of Japanese registered with the police in Britain is 865. of whom 762 are males, stated Mr. Peake, Under-Secretary for the Home Office, yesterday in a written reply to Lieut.-Colonel Sir Moore <Cc ns?rvative) in the House of Commons.—Reuter.
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  • 34 1 Reuter. London, Aug. B.—Sir Kenneth Lee, Director-General of the Ministry of Information, has resigned and is succeeded by Sir Frank Pick, formerly a member of the London Passenger Transport Board.
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  • 693 1 London, Aug. 7. rE growing disillusionment in countries immediately concerned in Hitler's plans for reorganising the Balkans is reflected in despatches from newspaper correspondents in these and other neutral toun- tries. The Times, in a leading article, says:—"Hitler's ostentatious undertaking to Gquare the Balkan
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  • 126 1 NO INVASION OF EGYPT REPORTED London, Aug. 8. CAIRO communique states: "On Aug. San Italian column entered Zeila (British Somaliland) unopposed. On the same day Hargeisa was captured hy a strong force, which included tanks, artillery, machineguns and aircraft. "OUR DELAYING
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  • 295 1 Reuter. IN Palestine enemy aircraft again raided Haifa on the morning ol Aug. 6. A number of bombs were dropped, nearly all of which fell haimlessly in the sea or on waste ground. No bombs fell on the town. Military casualties were nil. Civilian casualt|i«*were under
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  • 369 1 HEROIC COURAGE ON TORPEDOED LINER Reuter. London, Aug. 8. fllE Elder Dempster liner Accra, 9,337 tons, has been sunk off the west coast of Eire. Over 150 survivors have been landed at a north-west English port; 25 people are missing. An Admiralty bulletin states that
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  • 404 2 THOUSANDS MORE NEEDED SOON (Tribune Staff Reporter) _4 VERY disappointing response after a rather promising i hOW Dr G V AUen Principal of the College of Medicine, characterised the attitude of the public to the appeal for blood-donors made twe weeks ago by the Hon.
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  • 89 2 J SINGAPORE will observe the first anniversary of the war with a black-out, aci cording to a notification of a Government Gazette extraordinary issued last night. To be held on Sept. 2, 3 and 4, the black-out wfli require the extinguishing of outdoor lights
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  • 200 2 Singapore, Wednesday. ALLEGEDLY concerned in a n case of assault on a Senior Air Raid Warden during the first night of the Singapore blackout n o n June 27. this year, Jh*2e Chinese, Chua Chin Ong, Kuan Ah Peng and Teh Ah Leng appeared before Mr.
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  • 185 2 DT>or>r>T Sln Kapore, Wednesday. ESCRIBED as being "victims cf circumstances", four Danish sailors who are now stranded in Singapore pleaded guilty to a v^k? G of being va erants without visible means of subsistence, when they were produced before Mr J ?™,5 ap J X) 2 ort
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  • 510 2 Singapore v J)CSCKIBED as a "man of good character, wh! h the Courts of the Colony for three years and gone training as a Volunteer," a former as t Under bailiff of the Singapore Civil District Court sentenced to eight months' rigorous imprisonm
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  • 171 2 Singapore, Wednesn tyHILE working on a Municipal quarry ti onJu'y 22, Chan V old coolie feU from yea about 40 feet rZ, v height t juries all oTer a few hours later at tho t d Cv Seng Hospital. the Tar At this mornino'?
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  • 102 2 IJAVING arrived in Btogapoß last week, Mr. A. Pope sc. lencwnea Rumanian artist, is now in this city making caricatures of the people of Singapore. Interviewed, this widely travelled portraitist and caricaturist said '"It is my compliment to this interesting country and I wish to do caricatures
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  • 252 2 VONG Loke Khenr an tW» l S,nsra P° re > Wednesday. before the 2l E hsh s P eak Chinese appealed «*M*ed with H nM Mt ™te, Mr. Oon Khye Kianf, Office on Tuly Personatin a office of the Food Su, .Tl 1 nn a
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    80 3 YESTERDAY a party of 21 sailors visited Malayan Breweries on the kind of sightseeing tour that definitely has a happy ending, as you will see by this picture. After seeing the whole brcwin<r process from the time the malt is first treated until the automatic labeller prepares the bottles
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  • 138 3 A STORY of tenderness, compassion and sacrifice, packed with a dramatic power and suspense. RKO Radio's "Vigil in the Night.'' which opened at the Alhambrc. last night, presents Carole Lombard. Brian Aherne and Anne Shirley in the stellar roles. Based on the sensational serial story by
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  • 16 3 Mr. G. W. Davis, M.C.S.. has been appointed to act as Protector of Chinese, Negri Sembilan.
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  • 83 3 Reuter. Simla, Aug. 7. |T IS understood that a conference, at which East Africa, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand and Malaya will be represented, is likely to be convened at New Delhi in October, with the object of settling their joint policy for war needs.
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  • 85 3 Singapore. Wednesday. ARRESTED at Serangoon Road English School, yesterday afternoon. Fco Ah Kiang. a 26-year-old Hainanese was enarged with having assisted in the management of the Students' Anti-Enemy Eacking-Up Society, when he was produced before Mr. J. G. Rappoport. the Third Police Magistrate, to-day. Fco claimed trial and
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  • 22 3 Mr.Lim Chong Pang, accompanied by his wife and children, will on Aug. 10 on holiday and will be away for two weeks.
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  • 1816 3 FURTHER EVIDENCE AT COURT MARTIAL Singapore, Wednesday. jyjß. Soh Hun Swee, salesman and office assistant of Messrs. Guthrie Co., Ltd., gave evidence to-day before the Court Martial that is trying Capt. Loveday, R.E., on charges of corruption and attempting to defraild. describing how a plan
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  • 385 4  -  Colony's Failure At K.L, MALAYAN CRICKET REVIEW (By Tribune Special Correspondent LUMPUR was the centre of th e season's biggest and the most important cricket match, the Malay Staies and the Colony encounter which has been rightly termed the Malayan Test. The Colony
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  • 178 4 THE States were In a none too happy position when their board showed three wickets down for only 38 runs, but then Lall Singh and Todd played fighting cricket to put the side out cf danger. Lall Singh played a grand «Mun« and W i t h a
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  • 183 4 tjyiTH the exception of Soon Wee everybody with any reputation as a batsman on the Malay States side scored well, but some of the Colony stars fell rather badly. For Instance Outschoorn ir&o was rated as the best batsman on the Colony side scored less than ten
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  • 241 4 THERE was little or no cricket 1 played In Perak last week but a Perak team—the Dew Recreation Club of Teluk Anson—travelled up to Penang and played two matches, one against the O.X.A. and the other against the Green Hall Juveniles, and lost both of them by narrow margins.
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  • 386 4 POSTPONED from Tuesday owing to the bad weather conditions, the 29th annual athletic sports of the St. Andrew's School commenced on their school ground at Woodsville last evening and will be concluded to-morrow. Only the inter-house relay events Were run off besides certain old
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  • 246 4 j/EEN competitive rivalry markJJ ed the annual sports of the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus last evening held on the school ground in favourable weather The long and varied events were run off without a hitch, and nearly all of them saw close finishes, in
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  • 89 4 SINGAPORE Yacht Club programme for the week-end are: Friday: Usual races for all classes, starting at 5.25 p.m. Sunday: "C" c'ass will sail the 2nd race for a Club Burgee, starting at 9.50 a.m. "A" Class will sail the 2nd race for the N.I. Koopvaardij Beker Challenge
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  • 102 4 Muar, Aug 7. A big crowd was present at the Civil Service Club court yesterday evening to see the exhibition tennis matches by Kho Sin Kie and Pat Hughes, the Davis Cup players. Despite a rather wet court due tc overnight rain, there
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  • 375 5 Cunliffe Scores Three Manchester. 3. Malays 2 £UM(FFE, leader of the Manchesters attack, scored three goals for his side to irain a surprise 3-2 victory over the Malays in a return Division 1 soccer match at Anson Road Stadium yesterday. The Tads lost the first match
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  • 75 5 The Combined Brothers' Schools' team in th? annual soccer fixture against the Christian Brothers' Old Boys' Association to-day at 5.15 p.m. on the S.J.I, ground will be: D. Baptist (S.P.S.*; Lav Heng Fook—captain (S.J.I, t, Sui Hin (5.A.8.5.); A. Jeltes (5.J.1.), Hoon Teng (S.P.S.), Hons Say
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    60 5 IHCKINC the football was one of the tests at the first sports of St. Andrew's School, Singapore to be held at the new school at Wood'ville. Below, a competitor is seen in action. Left: A tmiling schoolgirl taking part in the passing -the-ball event at the sports meet of
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  • 343 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Aug. 7. WEIGHTS for the last day of the Penang races, are below. Scratchings and the order of running will be released to-morrow. Horses: Class 2—Division I—6 Furs.:— Eelgrass 9.00, Mystic Music 9.00, Gay Gorse 8.11, Beano 8.10. Batti 8 07. Solar
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  • 23 5 On the Merridale Badminton Party's court the Premierian BP. lost to Mayfair by a narrow margin of three-four games. I
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  • 47 5 TO-DAY SOCCER: Div. I, R.A. (A.A.) v. Polite, Stadium; R.D., Navy v. Loyals, N. Base; S.R.C. v. R.E. S.R.C., Div. II (A), R.A.F. (Torpedo) v. Signals, Seletar. SPORTS: Raffles Girls' School Parents' Day, 4.30 p.m.; Singapore Chinese Girls' School Sports. POLO: K.O.R. Cup Final. Balestier.
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  • 111 5 AT the recent general meet nig ol the St. Andrew's Old Boys Association at St. Andrew's He use, the following were elected office bearers for the hockey and rugby sections for 1940 and 1941: Hockey: Chairman, F. Thomas; captain, if. Armstrcng; vice-capt. F. Pullen and
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  • 378 5 B.N.W.T 5; J.C.S.A 2. Navy Telegraphists' superior fitness proved a decisive factor in their II "B" league soccer match against the J.C.S.A. on tho laiter's own ground, th e Navy winning by five goals to two. Scrappy pla> was seen in the first ten tninutes
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  • 110 5 SINGAPORE Badminton Association tournament ties for the week-end are SATURDAY: Tan Chwee Hock and Chan Khek Eng (U.C.A.) v. Wee Chim Tee and Loh Ngian Hin (Marigold 8.P.); I.J. Vass and Victor Tee (Police S.A.) v. Leow Kirn Lee and Pang Eng Guan (Playfair BP.); Heng Swee Tee
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  • 70 5 The following will represent the Eclipse Badminton Party against the Amateur Athletic Union in a game of five singles, one doubles and one women's singles on Sunday at the Clerical Union Hall at 7 p.m.: Ahmad Mattar, Lee Kirn Seng, Chia Chin Soon, Cheong Hock Long,
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  • 241 5 Moravia.. 3: Customs.. 2. RALLYING beautifully in the second half after being onenil in the first, and playing with only ten men throughout, Moravia snatched victory from the Customs by the odd goal in five in a Div. 28. soccer match on the Singapore
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  • 175 6 THE only thing the Italians can congratulate themselves upon is Mussolini's sense of timing, and there is little doubt that this timing is done in Berlin. In the declaration ol war they gained a reputation for stabbing their Latin brothers in the back and, no doubt,
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  • 135 6 Mussolini i s inviting more trouble by instituting an attack on British Somaliland and on Egypt. This attack is launched for two reasons: (1) On the orders of Hitler, for the purpose of creating a diversion that mighi facilitate a German blitzkrieg against Britain or Gibraltar.
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  • 122 6 |P neutral countries, such as Japan and Spain, have taken exception to the ban Placed by the Americas on the export of aviation spirit and Wrap metal, their complaints may b e dissipated by the logical explanation just given by President Roosevelt at a fress conference.
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  • 317 6  -  Churchill And Stalin Will Upset The Cart By Frederic Sondern in the San Francisco Chronicle DISPATCHES from the few remaining neutral Embassies in Berlin are beginning to give some inkling of the Hitler peace Diktat which is to be enforced—according to the Nazis—on conquered Europe.
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  • 301 6 MEUTRAL observers expect that Hitler's peace terms to the British wil' be that Britain is to he included in the federation in exchange for .complete disarmament surrender of her African colonies and payment of a large indemnity, ror Berlin is not looking foruaiu to an attack on
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  • 242 6 Stalin Holes In THERE has been much talk recently cf Joe Stalin's swinging against Hitler at the eleventh hour—for fear of Germany's complete control of Europe and eventual attack on the Soviet Union. Hut leliable Kremlin sources show the picture In quite a different light. Comrade Joe is betting that
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  • 241 6 Tokyo, Aug. 6. JWK. Xaoki Hoshino, Minister in without portfolio and the President of the National Planning Board, in a Press interview to-day said that the Ja-pan-Manchoukuo-China economic bloc was strong enough to attain a state of self-suffi-ciency, falling behind none in respect of
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  • 38 6 JfNE Japanese S^nceJ FrenohT ne mails in the Shanghai French Concession Post Office on 1 9hn n n" V mornin according?, °2j On the contrary, they arp «Jri pother Powers. -Chinese Cent r2
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  • 44 6 n Mr Jyler and his wife of ihp China Inland Mission here rerJCrt! hat Brit d e tr S ction to the 'shang-" nai Brif.sh Consulate asked the British authorities protest to the Japanese 1 Chinese Central Npws 8
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  • 140 7 London, Aug. 7. -AXING advantage of a cloud forI on which concealed his apa pilot of an R.A.F. medium raided Paris airport, at t yesterday afternoon, Air Ministry News c, i large twin-engined Gerrcraft were on the Tarmac tnbcr of others of mediun:re standing
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  • 88 7 Reuter. Chungking, Aug. 7. A COMPARATIVE lull on n all fronts and an easing up in the Japanese aerial bombing of Chungking are about the only significant events in the present SinoJapanese military situation. Well informed Chinese sources believe there is not likely to
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  • 275 7 Reuter. London, Aug. 7. 4- a i suit of the German invasion of Poland, Norway, Denmark and the Low Countries, and the collapse of France, ng strength of Great Britain and the Dominions has reased by over ten million tons deadweight, it
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  • 65 7 Witt Not Permit Japanese To Enter Colony REUTER. Shanghai, Aug. 7. IT is reported that the Chinese have warned the French authorities that they will take military measures if the Japanese are permitted to establish bases in Indo-China. THE CHINESE PRESS REPORTS THAT CHINESE
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  • 125 7 Reuter. London, Aug. 7. COMMENTING on the forecast of the American Ambassador in Brussels, Mr. Joseph Cudahy, regarding famine soon in Belgium, the Daily Express asks: "Why can't the refugees return to gather the harvest? Because the Nazis will not let them. "The Nazis, not
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  • 79 7 Reuter. 0 Satiniketan. Bengal, Aug. 7. VJIR Rabindranath the 80--year-old Indian poet, received the degree of doctor of letters honrta causa, Oxford University, at a special convocation of Oxford University held here. This is believed to be the first time a special convocation Li held outside
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  • 415 7 Reuter. "JF THE GERMANS DECIDE TO ATTACK BRITAIN, WE ARE READY FOR THEM WHATEVER METHOD THEY CHOOSE. OUR DEFENCE PLANS PROVIDE A COUNTER TO EVERY POSSIBLE METHOD OF ATTACK." This assurance was given yesterday by the First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. A. V.
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  • 61 7 London, Aug. 6. IT is authoritatively stated in London that there is no truth In the report that H.M.S. Resolution was hit by a bomb or that a Eritish cruiser was damaged dv ring an engagement off the Balearic Islands. Resolution, 29,150 tons, is p battleship of
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  • 317 7 Chungking, Aug. 6. on the Burma Road is continuing even though importation of a number of articles has been stopped by the British Government. The inflow of other articles, such as chemical and medicinal .supplies, is being carried on as usual. On the other
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  • 48 7 Kunning, Aug. 6. REPLYING to th Chinese representations regarding traffic restriction on the Yunnan Railway, tho Governor of French Indo-Chi-na. M. Menteral Decoux, wired to th: lccal French Consul re-atfirm-ing the French determination to safeguard the legitimate interests of merchants.—Chinese Central News.
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  • 53 8 arc now rVuled 1n a 5 e h Ullm «^d of the IJa-lJw?- v the duration rnnHHio has been announced to that o! °L S f T V Cc arc simil ar accordance with ?radT P& Slng in are applicable de efficien cy, a PPlication listment should
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  • 53 9 Reuter. shington, Aug. 7. Jl L stimson, Serr*,n, < |Var, has »rder- l Ann) arsenals to i« VIX three-shift basis i<!"P l itnrday, in order r uroduetion of J, it least Gf. per nl ctimson tne ne had been authorised I i obtain maxiSoduciion
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  • 168 9 rokyo, Au£. 7. Government will a( ch developments i the arrest of the Jaf23r TL i while, according tary, Mr. Kenj. 10- full< wing a Cabinet meet- lav. tied between at yesterday's [lowing the de--1 of the arrest ol Bril ish Empire ign Minister, Mr.
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  • 37 9 Reuter. L Betlin, Aug. 7. j of the League **t were involved in it near Grenoble Lisbon to embark States to establish id financial section Ie at Princeton. vrrelv injured and Router.
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  • 36 9 Reuter. Canberra, Aug. 7. n, Commonwealth Extern*] Affairs, mcc in the house of to-day, that Aus- were considered by they affected dcciImperial and Pacific !!1 time to time. constantly consultand the other DoReuter.
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  • 23 9 Ql the V.M.C.A. be held on Friday, a m. Mr. J. T. kindly consented the awards and to on the occasion.
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  • 36 9 untitled of the Tamil Mr. A. K. Isaac, from Malaya to the General Conference in ul deliver a lecture on uf the tour at 1. Short X. b lay at 6.30 p.m. Mr. "oraiiamy will preside.
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  • 192 9 U.S. Air Mail Used By Fifth Column Reuter. London, Aug. 7. (jhKMAN-ITALIAN espionage agents masquerading as diplomats and business representatives have swarmed into the United States and Latin America since the war began. This was revealed in a report drawn up by a
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  • 36 9 ALEArXET has been published to give details of the emergency blood transfusion service In Singapore. Copies of this Feaflet can be obtained without charge on application to the Department of Information, Fullerton Building.
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  • 144 9 Chungking, Aug. 8. THERE is rural prosperity in the interior such as has not been for many years,"_reported Dr. E. Tsiang, Director of the Political Affairs Department of the Executive Yuan, who recently toured Hunan. Kweichow, Kwangtung. Kv.angsi. Kiangsi, Chekiang and Fukien Provinces as head of
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  • 247 9 Singapore Action Kobe, Aug. 7. TT is reported here that the Nana Maru, O.S.K. liner, was boaided by the British authorities in Singapore on July 28 and that six bags destined for Africa were examined. AH the mail was returned next day to the liner. When
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  • 101 9 Singapore, Wednesday. rO Hengwahs, Ng Ah Choon (29), described as one of the leaders cf the Singapore (Red) General Labour Union tyre-repair-in°- branch, and Ong Ah Mo (25) said to be a collector for an unlawful Communist Society, were each sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment and recommended
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  • 18 9 Reuter. Fifty thousand workers demonstrated Crated in Tallinn to mark the incorporation of Estonia in tne Soviet Union.—Reuter.
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  • 84 9 MEMBERS of the public who wish to communicate with friends and relatives in enemy-occupied France are informed that their letters can new be accepted by Messrs. Thos. Cook Son, Ltd., Singapore, in the same way as letters for other European countries which are in enemy occupation,
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  • 38 9 London, Aug. 8. THE Moscow radio states that ihe Soviet flag was hoist po on Estonian warships in the port cf Tallinn yesterday when the Estonian Navy was taken over by Red Fleet.
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  • 94 9 Reuter. London, Aug. 7. INDICATIONS of Hitler's plans in regard to absorption of Alsace-Lorraine and Luxemburg into the Reich are contained in two decrees issued by him to-day, whereby the entire administration of Alsace-Lorraine and Luxemburg will in future no longer be dependent on the
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  • 62 9 British Children U.S.A. Reuter. Washington, Aug 7. THE House of Representatives today passed and sent to the Senate legislation authorising United States ships to enter belligerent waters to evacuate child refugees. The House accepted amendments intended to assure that the children should not become public charges, and to forbid nurses
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  • 24 9 The Singapore Engineering Mechanics' Association will celebrate their twelfth anniversary to-day at the Southern Hotel. Refreshments will be served at 3 p.m.
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  • 320 9 London, Aug. 6. EXPERT opinion here is greatly interested in the continuous repetition of German High Command claims to have rank a huge tonnage of British merchant shipping. is directed to populations who are likely to hear no other news. It is important, however,
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    • 193 9 1» E LU X E RESTAURANT BAR (AIR-CONDITIONED) TEL. 4244 IN THE NEW WORLD CABARET Exceptionally comfortable place for WEDDING FUNCTIONS, SPECIAL DINNER PARTIES OTHER RECEPTIONS. Best Chinese European Food Served. SPECIAL SUNDAY TIFFIN SLFor economy and prompt service. ORDINARY DINNER $1.75 including- Admission. Kindly phone 4244. PREVORE INSTANT SKIN
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    • 223 9 6.15 9.1.? THE FILM YOU HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR THE BATTLE SCENES ARE TERRIFIC—WE CAN SHOW TO THE REST OF THE WORLD WITH PRIDE SUNDAY EXPRESS Actual persons appeariogintJ^^HTHnclud^^^^^^^^^' OFFICERS MEN OF H.M.S. EXETER AJAX BRITISH SEAMEN PRISONERS 0 N THE '*ALT M A R X WILL FYFFE I E
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  • 26 10 YAP— To A Ida Dolores, win- of Dr B. X Yap, a boy. at the Genera] Hospital. Mother and child arc dohig well.
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    • 257 10 f Situations Vacant MUNICIPAL NOTICE It- is hereby notified that thr vacancy for an Accident Ambulance Dresser Ui the Fire BriSSi ggtS Ei filled. Ap« No. 3C2. (No. 300E) aa, 4as (No. 338E) to Intro"ox Singapore. (No. 32GE) tan Droviri* t „t». i. wne Those wh-i Situations Wanted Singapore c
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    • 328 10 Board: Residence lain.v pats. M'hls and Service optional (No. 31<JE) Malaya Tribune. Singapore. 322E) CAIRNHILL Court 34. Calrnhill Ro.d >*;pore Telephone 2347. NoVIV SJI SSf'JS!!? 1 ff 1 68 or room and board. Superior cuisine, turop^an to sJIf t r>S ul n ne -o Larße aar den. Close TM BUS
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    • 507 10 V A >\ 5 VT Professional DO YOO KNOW how much your Bud. npss i» Making ox Losing Monthly? If you don t, you are running a Great Risk Why not consult Wayleen Co Flnanr-e Consultants, Asia House.'Robinson Road oingapore. (No 303 Fresh Fruits And Trees EAT MORE Fruits for
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    • 591 10 Matrimonial SEVERAL eligible respectable EuroPMIM desire wives. Europeans or Eurasians. Guardians of ladles cordially invited to communicate. Marriage Agency. 79. Bukit Tunah Road. Singapore. (No. 323E, Public Notices THE SI\<,AI»OHi: AItTIOXEERS NO. 64, CHULIA STREET, PHONE NO. 7755. General Auctioneers, Commission Agents, Etc.. Etc. The Organisation For Prompt, Courteous Efficient
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    • 466 10 NOTICE I NOTICE is hereby given that Mr. |LE£ ItCK BONG the Secretary to the Eastern Realty Co., Ltd. has resigned from his post and in consequence thereof the Power ot Attorney made the lYih day oi November 11)33 by the Eastern Realty Company Limited of China Bu:lding, Chulia .reet,
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    • 85 10 IF VOl ARE A SUFFERER OF DIABETES SSll El ther in the First stage f VifflPl cnronic < consult imI*M »1 mediately THABIB A \MMmJ >! D HASSAN, 632 C Uiunied Road, Singapore. YOI TII PILLS Manufactured from reputed Eastern Drugs M well of modern remedies. By its us the
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    • 13 10 Agents: Kuala Lumpor. HOE KOON LEOXG Distr:butors: Radio ft General BLACK I j
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 627 10 SINGAPORE ZHL 225 metres (1.33 fnc!s). ''o\lWk V ZHP 30.96 metres (9.60 mcs). H U P- m. CBF |5.|, ISs 1 35 Light Music. S.| 2; 1.30 Warning to Mariners. Programme Gs< Summary and mid-day Rubber £>• Tin and Copra prices. *J 00 At... M 135 News. 635 .tv 150
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  • 73 11 ancial Correspondent! apore, Thursday, some interest in I d Petalings, there in the dollar tin t( Tday. The Ausrling sections were i »nt vet. 3 passed in rubbers, i> nuts and Kluangs ired irregular with 'ed in and its Traders, and an Malayan Collie--11 quantities, coni freely.
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  • 19 11 Thursday. Pri c f tin and rubber a re at noon today were:— RUBBER Sellers: 37 TIN
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  • 228 11 TIN London, Aug. 7. £266 V 2 Buye-c £2663 4 Sellers t266 1 4 Buyen £266! 2 Sellers RUBBER Land a, Aug. 7. Steady 13 131/4 13 13 V 8 12% i 2y 8 W i irdl Jan 12*4 12 516 N STOCK EXCHANGE London, Aug. 7.
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  • 299 11  -  By Reuter rwrrnv j Liverpool, Aug. 7. |JUllUi\ opened easier m sympathy with New York. Ther™>LTtl l! ed f'"t but the market l uit klv recovered in sympathy mth higher Egyptians which advanced as Giza shorten m SCardty f cont ™<-ts, reflecting the intensification ol
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  • 50 11 London, Aug. 7.—Government is prepared to assist traders who are unable to obtain payment of debts from enemy or occupied countries if the losses would prejudice export trade. The assistance takes the form of advances on security of the debts to the extent of 50 per cent, thereof.
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  • 42 11 London, Aug. 7.—Rumania reports that rains are reviving maize, but the recent intense heat has shrivelled the wheat crop, reducing the estimated total to 57 million bushels, compared to th? previous estimate of 65 millions, which was itself abnormally small
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  • 29 11 London, Aug. 7.—The East is still widely bidding 15 dollars for ore freights to the United States, neutral shipowners are asking higher rates for early positions. I
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  • 193 11 AMERICA, birthplace of n:w ideas, is bringing out a set ot stamps of famous Americans, but, unlike most other countries, she B giving women their share of credit for the part they played in nation building. I First woman to be so honoured is Susan B.
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  • 37 11 Chief Inspector Samsuddin bin Haji Hamzah, Traffic Officer, Seremban, wUI shortly proceed to Tampin as O.C.P.D. to relieve lnche Jalil who is going on leave, while Inspector Arjan Singh will take up duties as Traffic Officer, Seremban.
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  • 314 11 ■THE Directors of National Employers' Insurance in their report and accounts for thf year ended Dec. 31, 1939, state: Consolidated Revenue Account: The premium income decreased from £1,403,898 16s. 4d. to £1,403,683 os. od. and after providing for unexpired risks and outstanding claims £178,849 10s. Od. is
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  • 88 11 According to figures published by the Registrar-General of Statistics, Mr. H. North-Hunt, foreign tin imports to Malaya daring July amounted to 5,594 tons, making a total for the year up to the end of last month of 34,072 tons. The figure up to the end ot July,
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  • 64 11 The Marquis of Dufferin and Ava, aged thirty-one, of Southstreet, Mayfair, London, W., was charged at Greenwich with driving while under the influence of drink to such an extent as to be incapable of having proper control. The Marquis was arrested ln Lee High-road,
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  • 87 11 Colonel Harry Day, Labour M.P. for Southwark Central 1924-31 and from 1935, and famous variety agent, Who died in Quebec, Canada, last September, left £79,547 gross, with net personalty £55,806. To Harry Goodwin, "in recognition of his long service in my agency business of Day's Variety
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  • 448 11 (From A Singapore Correspondent) pERHAPS the most sensitive of all indicators of public confidence is to be found in the quotations for Government bonds on the London Stock Exchange. Recent movements in these prices, reflecting as they do a sensational series of events on the continent
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  • 139 11 Singapore, Aug. 7. R. (Siami W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan Rice Siam 1 225 Rice Slam 2 213 Rice Siam 3 205 Siam Broken Rice No. 1 174 Siam Broken Rice No. 2 170 Rice Saigon Al Rice Saigon 1
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  • 209 11 Sin Bapore, Aug. 3. The following ar.e the exchange stock quotation this morning according to the daily circular issued by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. SELLING London T.T. 2 4 1 16 London demand 2 4 1 16 Lyons demand Switzerland demand 206 Hamburg demand New York demand
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  • 27 11 The crop ot th- Ayer Molek Rubber Co., Ltd., for July, 1940 WSi 25,:C4 lb. Total for the la* niM months is 213.771 lb.
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    • 7 11 SLACK Bp WRITS iggjia SCOTCH fig] WHIBKV
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    • 282 11 PILES Sufferers from the maddening irritation, the exhausting, agonising pain caused by piles! Do not wait until piles (haemorrhoids) reach such a terrible state that a serious operation may be necessary. Ask your chemist all about this special remedy. He knows the ingredients from which this inexpensive and scientific remedy
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    • 393 11 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For all information apply to: P. O. S. N. Co., The Agent, Collyer Quay, Tel 5961 8.15. N. CO., BOUSTEAD CO, LTD., Tel. 5497. B I.S.N. CO. (APCAR LINE) For HONGKONG, SHANGHAI MOJI. KOBE, OSAKA. For PENANG, RANGOON CALCUTTA. Regular Sailings: Special Holiday
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    • 354 11 BRITISH INDIA The best possible services are being maintained by The P. O.S.N. Coy. from the Straits to their usual ports of call in China, India, Ceylon and the United Kingdom. Passengers are requested to regist** their requirements bi under present circumstanc I > sailings are perforce res tricted. Special
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  • 222 12 Reuter. London, Aug. 7. memorandum of igreement between the British Government and General Degaulle states that the French force assisting Great Britain will never be required to take up arms against France. Ihe memorandum was issued to-night with the letters exchanged between Mr. Winston
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  • 1137 12 GR. BRITAIN HAS NO CA USE FOR DISMA V London. Aug. 7. gPEARING in (he House of Commons to-day, Mr. Arthur Greenwood, Minister without Portfolio, said that great strides had been made and greater strides would be made in aircraft production and army equipment during
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  • 95 12 Reuter. London, Aug. 7. A GERMAN airman was to-day captured by Lady Buckland, widow of Lcrd Buckland. Ihe airman emerged from a wood locking very dishevelled and could speak only a few words of English. He indKaied by a dumb show how he had baled out of
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  • 20 12 Reuter. Moscow. Aug. 7. Estonia's request for incorporation In the Soviet Union was accepted unanimously to-day by the Supreme Soviet.—Reuter.
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  • 43 12 Reuter. London, Aug. 7. ACCORDING to a broadcast from Moscow this morning, the Russian Flret has begun what is described as large-scale manoeuvres in the Pacific. Submarines, light and heavy naval units, and aircraft are taking part.—Reuitr.
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  • 44 12 Reuter. London, Aug. 7. According to the Rome radio, an agreement has been signed between the Vatican and Portugal whereby the Church property taken over by the State in 1910, and now under its control, will b e returned by Portugal to the Church.—Reuter
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  • 75 12 Reuter. Washing THE British Pui day lnf orrned Mr Secretary 0 f th- 7 British Gtovernrn«m Place large ord, States for tank, fi 1 many other supn!?e', purchased in Arne L 1 Pr Vl o2 This was reve head of the Sri interview wh orders involvii th
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  • 264 12 Reuter. Wash in JHE Slate Department has asked Mr. Joseph kV lassador to BrHain, to supply the complete interview given to the Press in London yester Cudahy, United States Ambassador to Belgium Leopold's decision to surrender and the reported of condition approaching famine in Belgium
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