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Title Section21 1940-08-10 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XX VII -N0._191. _SINGAPORE,_ SATURDAY, AUGUST 10, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Saturday, August 10, 1940.21 words
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Article115 1940-08-10 1 Reuter. London, Aug. 10. Air Ministry communique states that Bomber Command aircraft made daylight attacks yesterday on the aerodromes i Schipol ar.d Valkenburg (near Maastricht) —both in Hi Hand—and one of our aircraft failed to return. raft cf the Coastal Command trol off LeReuter. - 115 words
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Article93 1940-08-10 1 Reuter. London. Au% r S. DR. Benes, former President of Czechoslovakia, who arrived by air at a training command in the lidlands to-day. Inspected the /«-ch forces, incluaing several bandied who were In training at leans when France capitulatDr. Ben.es declared that this was t hopefuReuter. - 93 words
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69 1940-08-10 1 Reuter. London, Aug. 9. !«arned authoritatively that i ol British minesweepers so total 39, compared with 254 durthe whele of the last war, the fact that they now deal with magnetic as well as moor d mines and air attacks. The great majority lost wereReuter. - 69 words
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Article32 1940-08-10 1 Reuter. Washington. Aug. 9 An initial order for a number r tanks weighing 70 nd mounting lb millimetre n for the United States his been placed with the hem Locomotive Company.Rf uter.Reuter. - 32 words
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Article76 1940-08-10 1 Reuter. London, Aug. 10. THE Berne correspondent of the newspaper ''Eclaireur I de Nices" says that the delay of the Nazi offensive is unsetMat German morale and the I prospect of continued British bombing is causing anxiety" i inside Germany. I Ihe correspondent says that Hitler hasReuter. - 76 words
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Article67 1940-08-10 1 Reuter. London. Aug. 10. AN Air Ministry qpd Ministry of Home SeeSirtto' communique slates that shortly Before mid-day single enemy aircraft crossed the' nort h-ea% coast of E*»uia*»d and dropped a number of high explosive bombs. There were a oumber of c. uaWeJV v niy oneReuter. - 67 words
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202 1940-08-10 1 Attack On Our Warships Fails Reuter. WITH the Italian land forces slowed down in the hilly regions of British Somaliland, the battle for this colony is developing into an aerial war. AUSTRALIA HAS AGAIN STRUCK A BLOW FORReuter. - 202 words
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Article46 1940-08-10 1 Reuter. Madrid, Aug. 10. CENOR Semfeo Suner, Spanish Minister of the Interior, who ij> •••moral Franco's brother-in-law, attended a by Lite *t*»sh .Amb;i emml Hoarc. yesterday. This was the first occasion at which he was (present at the British Embnssv. Renter.Reuter. - 46 words
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Article, Illustration11 1940-08-10 1 Ach n harbour, with ft floating oil tank11 words
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Article75 1940-08-10 1 Reuter. London, Aug. 9. THERE ha;, been a striking sequel to yesterday's great R.A.F. victory in which 60 German machines were shot down, with the loss of 10 British lighter planes (pilots ot three cf which are known to be safe». «J^J?S l ,i:ld Western, MemberReuter. - 75 words
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57 1940-08-10 1 Tokyo, Aug. 9. THE Yomiuri Shimbun reports that the British Ambassador to China, Sir Archibald ClarkK>rr, who returned to Shanghai on Aug. 6, wdl again visit Chungking shortly to exchange views with Mr. Nelson T. Johnson, U.S. Ambassador to China now in Chungking, regarding the57 words
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Article24 1940-08-10 1 Reuter. Rome, Aug 9. PRINCESS Maria of Savoy, youngest daughter of the King of Italy, <dven birth to a son ReuterReuter. - 24 words
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330 1940-08-10 1 New Hebrides Affirms Loyalty To De Gaulle Reuter. Madrid, Aug. 10. ACCORDING to the Casablanca correspondent of the Tangier newspaper Espana, large numbers of people in French Morocco ar c still opposed to the Petain Government. Gen. J>e Gaulle's broadcasts have many enthusiasticReuter. - 330 words
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Article100 1940-08-10 1 Reuter. Gibraltar, Aug. !>. Ax the war in the Mediterranean «athers momentum, the fortress of fithraltar stands ready for any eventuality from land, sea and air. Italian raiders already had tested Gibraltar's mettle. Hi. therto they had been able to cross the rock only three times,Reuter. - 100 words
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216 1940-08-10 1 Reuter. London, Aug. >>■ QENERAL DE GAULLE, in a world broadcast from London last night, declared that those guilty of having lost the liattle ol France were the mc-n who had neglected to remodel the French Army and suit it to mechanised war. HeReuter. - 216 words
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Article98 1940-08-10 1 HONGKONG ISOLATED FROM PEARL RIVER Reuter. Hongkong, Aug. 10. |T is reported that Japanese warships and transports ar« arriving daily at Waichow, Hainan and other Japanese bases off Tndo-China. Imperial Airways passengers arriving on Thursday niirht said that the situation in Indo-China remained quiet. In theReuter. - 98 words
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Article141 1940-08-10 1 Reuter. I oiulon, Aug. 10. THE San Francisco Chronicle says: The spectacle of a world in flames, with brutal aggression on the rampage, has sobered Indian opinion. There is a realisation that the feuds and abhorrences which have divided them (Indians and British) invite evils farReuter. - 141 words
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Article83 1940-08-10 1 Reuter. Hongkong. Aug. 10V|r. \r»l Hume?, assist;.»H editor of the BritishD?Wy. the Hongkong Daily Press, has received a letter stating: "This is to wirn you. In case you publish any mere anti-Japa-ntse ai tit Its in the Hongkong Daily Press your lite is in grave danger."Reuter. - 83 words
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Article135 1940-08-10 1 Reuter. London, Aug. 9. IT is known that the Germans have used some of I heir big troop-carrying planes for laying mines. One of these machines eevM carry two mines and lav I hem in thb Clyde. Since the middle of July, the enemy hasReuter. - 135 words
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Article60 1940-08-10 1 Reuter. Istanbul. Aug. The Turkish Red Crescent hs» received a moving appeal from the Intimations* Red Cross, says an Ankara defcnaWit to the newspaper \enisabah, requesting foodstuffs for large numbers of French refugees 'already on the verge of starvation with winter approaching inexorably." It adds that theReuter. - 60 words
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Article31 1940-08-10 1 Reuter. London. Aug 9. A new club for the New Zealand forces was opened at Charing Cross Road to-day. It was formerly the headquarters "i the Italian Fascists In Britain. —ReuterReuter. - 31 words
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247 1940-08-10 2 Singapore, Friday. WHEN Foo Wing Tak, alias Foo Yuen Tak, 26-year-old clerk and storekeeper of Mm Chong School, was sentenced to four months' rigorous imprisonment on a criminal breach of trust charge, he asked Mr. J. G. Rappoport, the magistrate, for an order that247 words
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Article79 1940-08-10 2 IT is announced by the Food 1 Controller, Malaya, that the following commodities will not be subject to export quotas:—coconut oil, canned pineapples, sago and tapioca flour and products, groundnut oil, all kinds of pepper. The lifting of the control over the export of these foodstuffs79 words
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99 1940-08-10 2 pOR some time past the question of a broadcasting policy of all-Malayan scope has been under consideration by Government. It is now proposed to erect a 100-kilowatt transmitter in Singapore. This transmitter will not only serve the needs ol broadcasting in Malaya but also secure99 words
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Article258 1940-08-10 2 Singapore, Friday. pRIVATE Vincent O'Neill, of the Manchester Regiment, met his death when Le was pinned underneath a falling coconut tree on July 29, at Beting Kusa, where he stood watching other members of his regiment and Indian coolies felling- trees. Hi died of shock258 words
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61 1940-08-10 2 A COMMITTEE has been appointed to investigate the possibilities of manufacturing locally articles which have hitherto been imported from Great Britain and elsewhere, particularly articles required for the defence forces of Malaya. The committee is preparing its report and it is known that a number 061 words
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256 1940-08-10 2 16 EUROPEANS START WORK TO-DAY I (TRIBUNE STAFF REPORTER) pOR TWO MONTHS, FROM TO-DAY, 16 CADETS OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS VOLUNTEER AIR FORCE WILL DO THEIR FIRST COURSE OF CONTINUOUS TRAINING IN THE SINGAPORE FLYING TRAINING SCHOOL. Coining from Penang, Singapore, Kuala256 words
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Article230 1940-08-10 2 Singapore, Friday. AFTER a two-day drinking debauch, Stanley G. Pearse (27), a European police constable attached to the Naval Base, woke up to find himself in a police station in the heart of Singapore town. A group of Malay constables, nearby, were having a dispute about where230 words
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Article58 1940-08-10 2 In the May issue of "The Cape to the Zambesi," a South African Church Magazine, there is an article by Bishop C. J. FergusonDavie, in which he mentions that he got over the ill effects of breaking his collar bone quicker than was expected. Bishop FergusonDavie, who is now 68,58 words
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Article258 1940-08-10 2 Singapore, Friday. FOUND guilty of im persona t- ing an officer of the Food Supply Office, at Chop Hua Seng, Bukit Panjang, on July 11, an English-speaking Chinese, Yong Loke Kheng, was fined $30 or one month's rigorous imprisonment by the acting Fifth Magistrate, Mr. Oon258 words
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Article250 1940-08-10 2 Singapore, Friday. OTATING that the applicant's creditors were members of his family and that they had no objection to the application, Mr. M. J. Namazie applied before Mr. Justice Pedlow to-day for a motion to review an order of the court in regard to Syed250 words
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Article95 1940-08-10 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Friday. A CHARGE of cheating G. Sofeldt. manager of the Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. Ltd., in respeot of a cheque for $9,050, brought against Low Yew Tee (37), a well-known Hokkien rubberdealer, was withdrawn by the nrosecution in the police court95 words
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Article203 1940-08-10 2 Singapore, Friday. IpAUJA Singh (30), a Sikh, was committed lor trial at the next Assizes, on a charge of murder, at the conclusion of a preliminary inquiry held before Mr. J. G. Rappoport, the Third Police Magistrate, to-day. Fauja Singh was alleged to have fatally203 words
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Article503 1940-08-10 2 Singapore, Friday. 0 F the even applications for exemption from the second period of continuous training before the Local Tribunal to-day, three were granted exemption while the others were refused. Among the latter were two persons who failed to appear. The first application was that of503 words
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Advertisement316 1940-08-10 2 BLACK WHITE A mmmttt COLD* BIRO TEA SINGAPORE TRADERS Use, k JIAFW RAY umOhA It wakes up the Scalp and help to grow new Patches of Hair. Baldness IS MORE THAN SCALP DEEP IXFR A lt A f GET DOWN TO THE ROOT Sold Everywhere: Nai'na Mohamed 6- Sons. Singapore316 words
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3053 1940-08-10 3 FURTHER HEARING IN LOVED A Y TRIAL SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. lIOW CAPTAIN LOVEDAY APPROACHED HIM ONE SUNDAY MORNING AND ASKED HIM TO JOIN THE "RING" OF CONTRACTORS, AND HOW HE HESITATED, BUT EVENTUALLY AGREED AFTER HE WAS TOLD THAT OTHERWISE HE3,053 words
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Article104 1940-08-10 3 THE reports of the com- S mittiees appointed by the Governments of the Straits Settlements and the F.M.S. J to consider war loan pro- posals are ready for printing i and will be published at an early date. These reports make re- I commendations for war104 words
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406 1940-08-10 3 gO as to enable the money usually spent on prizes and books to form a contribution towards the prosecution of the war, top-boys of the St. Andrews School were, yesterday, given Certificates at their annual speech day held for the first occasion at Woodsville. Announcing406 words
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Article252 1940-08-10 3 Singapore, Friday. 4. DARBYSHIRE, who was 1 charged on two counts of having negh*etcd his duty by being absent from his post at the Main Dockyard, Naval Base, while boms a European police constable, and also with misconduct by refusing to obey an order of a252 words
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Article25 1940-08-10 3 Mr. J. F. F. Gregg. M.C.S., District Officer. Upis. has been appointed to act as Secretary to Resident, Pahauk, in addition to his own duties.25 words
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218 1940-08-10 3 Singapore, Friday. A TTRIBUTING his insolvency to heavy interest, illness of his wife, who had since died, and his pity for friends for whom he had stood surety, 62--year-old, Yeap Cheow Chuan, a former clerk of the East Asiatic Co., Ltd., made an application for a218 words
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177 1940-08-10 3 Singapore, Friday. WHEN Dullah Singh, an additional police constable at the Woodlands installations, was produced in the Fifth Police Court, to-day, he was charged with voluntary causing hurt to an eight-year-old boy, Soh Lye Onn, on July 7. Dullah claimed trial, but. after the prosecution177 words
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Article156 1940-08-10 3 THE fifth anniversary of the SerP angoon Benevolent Society was held on Aug. 3, 4 and 5 at its •'''ub house in Lavender Street. The following oifice-bearers were elected fcr the year 1940.— Patrons: Messrs. Tan Chiang, Yeo Boon Kiat, Tan Boon Koon and Hoo Chin Peng. President:156 words
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Advertisement216 1940-08-10 3 TAI KOO SIJGA R Better sugar is not to be had not onljf in our opinion, but in that of hundteds of our Customers most of whom were recommended by others to try Taikoo Sugar. Try a sample and we've gained another customer. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. Sole Agents: mm $wmm PHONE.216 words
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Article301 1940-08-10 4 £OME brisk fighting was witnessed at the Happy World covered stadium last night when a programme of twelve amateur bouts was staged in aid of the war fund by the War Charities Dance Committee. Highlight of the programme was Spr. Jinks (R.E.) lost to Ad.301 words
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Article174 1940-08-10 4 I QIXGAPORE Cricket Club were down by five wickets for 48 runs at the close of play last evening in their friendly match, against Combined Colleges on the S.C.C. padang. The home team's collapse was due to the brilliant bowling of Sivagnanam, who captured four174 words
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Article, Illustration64 1940-08-10 4 IOE DIAMOND, who fights J Battling Sima in Bertie Bell's programme at the New World arena to-morrow night*. Thi second main fight is a ten rounder between Luis Yeo Blanco and Rush Milling. The Spaniard, Clever Paco who has not been seen fighting in Malaya yet, meets Young64 words
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Article15 1940-08-10 4 The Malaya Tribune Penang correspondent wires (hat the going today is likely to he trnod.15 words
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Article45 1940-08-10 4 In a Division 2B League game played at Blakan Mati yesterday evening, the R.A. (8.M.) defeated the R.E. (Pulau Brani) by seven goals to two. Thp R.A.F. were held to a twoall draw by the R.E. in a Division I league match at Seletar yesterday.45 words
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190 1940-08-10 4 pOOR soccer was wit- nessed at Kallang last evening when the R.A.F. (H.Q.) met and defeated the R.A.F. (Kallang) by two goals to nil in Division 2B League fixture. The game commenced with the teams sharing th e exchanges for the first 15190 words
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Article85 1940-08-10 4 TO-DAY SOCCER: S.A.F.A. League, Div. I, S C.F A. v. Malays, Stadium. CRICKET: S.CJLC. v. M dicai CUiege, MLC.U.; S R C. v. R. E. (Changi), Changi; S R C. v OffiFcree Emu, S.R.C; St. Andrews v C.S.C. 11, C.S.C; S.C.C. v. (oinbi ii l C cllege >,85 words
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465 1940-08-10 5 LATE RALLY FAILS s -R- r 3; ROYAL NAVY 2. JJISPLAYING FINE FORM THE S.R.C. BEAT THE ROYAL NAVY BY AN ODD GOAL IN FIVE IN A DIVISION 1 SOCCER MATCH AT ANSON ROAD STADIUM YESTERDAY. mn -v* The Navy gave a465 words
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Article82 1940-08-10 5 <From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur Friday. KUALA Lumpur was robbed of the opportunity of seeing Huges and Kho Sin Kie at their best when they played exhibition matches on the Selangor Club courts to-day for charity due to a persistent drizzle and lack of82 words
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Article500 1940-08-10 5 JpHE much-improved Loyal baseball squad will meet the veteran Singapore Red Sox in a league game tomorrow afternoon at St. George's Road diamond. Canadian Johnnie George who lias been selected to pitch for the All-Star nine against the American Association in the charity game next500 words
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Article65 1940-08-10 5 <From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Friday. YOUNG Johnson 9.10 beat Boon Mah 9.6 on points over ten rounds at the Bukit Bin tang Park to-night. Boon Mah came in at the eleventh hour. Johnson was originally billed to fight Nai Som Chit, but it65 words
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Article62 1940-08-10 5 DEVISED selections by "Spectator' for Penang- races to-day are: Race 1: UTRECHT Golden Blaze Rada 2: PAY OUT Scribble Race 3: RHETT BUTLER Turn Over Race 4: WES TP NBA Pretty Quiet Race 5: LUCKY PRINCE Miss Zipp Race 6: JUDITH ANTON Meg Race 7: LE TOUQUET62 words
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Article1142 1940-08-10 5 PULL HACK CARD FOR PENANG MEETING TO-DAY IS: RACE ONE HORSES—CIass 2—Division 3—6 Furlongs 00 2 £25H2£ N rr„ 7y 900 Mr n B Huck Lim Van Breukelen 0 T ££^L DP 4y 813 Mr Slm Ten g B oon Major Fox 4 UTRECHT lly1,142 words
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Advertisement207 1940-08-10 5 ~M M W MUSIC PIECES -Jest KRONCHONG RUMBA, IiIOiBOEL, NASIB, LAGU, (.AMBOS. etc., etc. Obtainable at "BIRDSHOP" Ipoh. Phone 250. I Avoid costly failures! Bake with ROYAL ember—lf your baking fails, you've waste and other material more than the baking Why such r Wit h I m I.MI STANDARD iJflfi207 words
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Advertisement241 1940-08-10 5 iahTIIIIV 615 915 malaya S t.NtMA DE lun Where Everybody Goes Singapore's never laughed so much before! 808 and and BING were never so funny! DOROTHY LAMOUK and 808 HOPE in ROAD TO SINGAPORE Paramount HEAR THE SONGS THAT PUT THE "SING" IN SINGAPORE TOO ROMANTIC" "THE MOON AND THE241 words
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Article224 1940-08-10 6 IN his important statement on British policy in India Lord Linlithgow re-affirmed Britain's declared intention of leading India to Dominion Status. The proposal to expand the Central Executive Council, so as to include a few non-official leaders, originally put forward by the Viceroy early in October224 words
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Article196 1940-08-10 6 JHE closure of the Burma route and the arrest of Dr. Ba Maw, ex-Prime Minister of Burma, has brought this little country very much in the news lately. Burma was formerly a part of the Indian Empire, but as the result of the India Act of196 words
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Article, Illustration1078 1940-08-10 6 Sunday Express Kills Its "Bunk" Feature Dealing with fifth columnists in a lively article in the World's Press News, Hannen Swaffer, noted London dramatic critic and columnist, flays R. H. Naylor, astrologist, for alleged defeatism and the purveying of bunk. THEY write glibly1,078 words
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537 1940-08-10 6 ALEX SMALL - By ALEX SMALL in 'THIS WORLD £HE German military commander of the Paris region now established at the Crillon Hotel, is Major General Bogislaw yon Studnitz. Up one flight of stairs I found me officers and non-ccrris of his s-aff in the long537 words
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Advertisement69 1940-08-10 6 FOR GREY HAIR USE "NIGRIS COMB" (Patented) Gives immediate, natural, lasting colour black, brown, chestnut, or blonde* by just combing your grey or white hair You can wash, use lotions, etc. the colour will remain indelible. Will no* stain or interfere well coiffed hearts State colour required when ordering $6.5069 words
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Advertisement110 1940-08-10 6 NO ONE STAYS IN LOVE with a man who has pSk bad breath! < V IE *Ssfi PffORE AN/p GOTTEN OVER IT I'VE BEEN AFRAID THIS MIGHT 1 f TESTS SHOW that o rm-r > t' TE f JtJ AT AREN'T CLEANED PROPERLY/ I RECOMMEND l^ LGA BECAU E SE110 words
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Article, Illustration51 1940-08-10 7 London, Aug. 9. j EAFLETS dropped by a German J plane in South-East England and sold as souvenirs have realised £26 which has been sent to the British Red Cross Society Two which were auctioned at a local Rotary Club lunch realised 25 shillings —B51 words
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Article43 1940-08-10 7 Reuter. Jerusalem, Aug. 9. It is officially announced that i wing to the magnificent response r recruits from Palestine, the ansjordan Royal Air Force Is suspending loral enlistments. R p c rUting for army seivice units co:i I nues. however.—Reuter.Reuter. - 43 words
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262 1940-08-10 7 Warships Concentrate Reuter. SHANGHAI, AUG. 9. Tin; SITUATION IN INDO-CHINA IS HOURLY BECOMING MORE TENSFi INCREASED ACTIVITY BY JAPANESE NAVAL UNITS AND TROOPSHIPS IN SOUTH CHINA WATERS GIVES RISE TO THE BELIEF THAT THE JAPANESE FORCES ARE GEARED READYReuter. - 262 words
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Article121 1940-08-10 7 Reuter. Chungking, Aug. 9. MANY Japanese aircraft in three flights bombed Chungking heavily and extensively this afternoon. Parts erf. the city on the soutn bank of the Yangtze river where 'he foreign embassies, legations and consulates are situated were among the places bombed.The attacks caused muchReuter. - 121 words
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58 1940-08-10 7 REUTER. NEW YORK, AUG. 9. THE PRODUCTION OF AIRCRAFT' IN THE UNITED STATE 3 HAS REACHED THE RATE OF 10,800 A YEAR AND WILE PASS THE 18,000 MARK BY JANUARY, INCREASING STEADILY AFTER THAT, DECLARED MR. WILLIAM KNUDSEN, PRODUCTION CHIEF OF THE NATIONALREUTER. - 58 words
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Article24 1940-08-10 7 Reuter. New York, Aug. 9. The British flying boat Clare took off yesterday on her return flight to England, via Montreal ani Newfoundland. —ReuterReuter. - 24 words
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Article178 1940-08-10 7 Chungking, Aug. 8. RJEWS ol the Japanese naval movements in the South China Sea is taken in China as a signal of the imminence of a Japanese armed invasion of French Indo-China. •a i -MM AT the same time, it us believed that the United178 words
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Article42 1940-08-10 7 Reuter. Tendon, Aug. 9.—A debate will take place in the House of Commons the week after next on the general conduct of the war. In the course of which Mr. Churchill will make a statement on th*} position.—Reuter.Reuter. - 42 words
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544 1940-08-10 7 Avoid Haggling Press Urges Reuter. London, Aug. 9"AN important step towards Dominion Status for India" is A how the Press generally regards the estenlay in the Houses of Commons and Lords and also by the Viceroy at Poona. viceroy's pronouncement shows The Times says thatReuter. - 544 words
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Article204 1940-08-10 7 Reuter. London, Aug. 9. IT is officially stated that 60 enemy aircraft were destroyed in yesterday's Dover battle. Tfie*Air Ministry announces that full reports of yesterday's actions over the Channel show that 60 enemy aircraft were destroyed and many others damaged. As already announced 16 ofReuter. - 204 words
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34 1940-08-10 7 Reuter. Canberra, Aug. 9. Mr. Menzies to-day announced lhat Australia was attending the conference of British Empire countries in the East at New Delhi in October.— Rp MtoReuter. - 34 words
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Article42 1940-08-10 7 Reuter. Rome. Aug. 9: As a result of interruption in communications between Berlin, Denmark and Greenland, a commission has left Greenland for Washington to discuss the possibility of ensuing American food supplies to Greenland, says a Copenhagen telegra»n to the Stefani Agency.—Reuter.Reuter. - 42 words
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Article118 1940-08-10 7 Reuter. Washington, Aug. 9. MR. Morgenthau, Secretary cf the Treasury, at a Press conference to-day, disclosed that the United States was considering the possibility of taking world war debt payments out of the "frozen" French funds in the United States He added that beforeReuter. - 118 words
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Article105 1940-08-10 7 Reuter. Washington, Aug. 9. THE Senate to-day passed by 71 votes to seven and sent to the House of Representatives for debate, the Burke -Wadsworth Conscription Bill which will probably begin to-morrow. As passed by the Senate, the measure limits the use of National Guardsmen and reservistsReuter. - 105 words
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Article30 1940-08-10 7 Kinhua, Aug. 9. A JAPANESE warship, on Aug. 7, hurled 700 shells en Chitao, a town east of Chcnhai on the Eastern Chekiang coast.—Chinese Central News.30 words
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Article168 1940-08-10 8 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur Friday A FINE ot $1,000 was imposed this n morning by Mr. W. J. Thorogood in the Firs-t Court on a European, S. W. Coleman, described as a white-ant expert and a non-commissioned officer in the Volunteer Force, who168 words
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Advertisement254 1940-08-10 8 PLANSJsIQW OPEN BIGGEST STAGE ATTRACTION H H</ SINCE THE MARCUS SHOW! CAPITOL Weds. Aug. 14tt 2 Performances Nightly 6.15 930 The MIGHTY CHMG and his Full Company of American Girls I and Chinese Artistes. in the 110,000 Spectacular Presentation Amazing! 28 Spectacular Scenes VA Hours HPLUS THE Sensational 1 1254 words
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Advertisement24 1940-08-10 8 'CONSTIPATION^ fcHOCOIjiTnABTiV? k Banishes A kCONSTIPATIONj I Overnight jj^m Wkm (Sold Every where) TBI Agents: NAINA MOHAMED SONS Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and Penan?. aaaaiaMvaaaaaaaa||aa24 words
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Advertisement170 1940-08-10 8 POSITIVELY LAg^g^ I A WORTHY successor v -THE CITADEL- n I TO-DAY 3.15, a mm > j 615 9.15 It I It't the nurie heroine ■■PrV&BEiMft j A J.Crcnm 's Seu novel ipeaktng. m\\\\\\\\\W £ĔĔOf < Jjlfß fiq^mßSlfii j WIMMOI chor B Of P*M»r<ion Proved and dJ„ c te<J by170 words
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Advertisement265 1940-08-10 9 FREE OF CHARGE VMAZING NIGHTLY m portraits |j\ x 20 FREE by THE CARICATURES WORLD FAMOUS J 0F EARLY POPKSCO JMI« patrons IR E E (,|IVM» SAT. mmmmmmmmmwmtmmmmt AMATEUR DANCE BAND «CONTEST n 0,, N TO ALL HAWAIIAN, CHINESE, PLAYING WESTERN DANCE MUSIC SHORTLY! SHORTLY! FIRST LASS BOXING AT THE265 words
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Advertisement252 1940-08-10 9 ENJOYED BY PACKED I HOUSES SINCE ITS S3^^^^^^f^^j^^F^K^, OPENING DAY! ggflj k A rft mSS TO-NIGHT 615 9.15 BIHSMBWI^^&M^HKKHBS WEIRD AND WONDROUS BEYOND ■jmwmm\\\%\ YOUR MOST DARING DREAMS! The Mightiest Mo^^^jj^^J^^^ Qfof 11JB*ivI;H*MIl LrivlH llBilf'Tuflll. timlJpJxluHillllWllBl EHmiMMflnll iU JJ ttfrn^ RKO «ADIO Piclgr« Produced by PAMDIIO BKRMAN Dtr*ctMl by WILLIAM252 words
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Advertisement379 1940-08-10 9 Situations Vacant ~WANTED IMMEDIATELY male Chinese junior clerk, intelligent, knowledge of shorthand and general office routine. Apply Box No. 289, c o Malaya Tribune, Singapore. Public Notices NOTICE UNITED CHINESE MUSICAL ASSOCIATION An Extraordinary General Meeting of the Members of the U.C.M A. will be held at No. 158-A, Haig379 words
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Advertisement156 1940-08-10 9 6TH DAY AND STILL DRAWING PACKED HOUSES. DON'T MISS THIS PULSE-STIRRING PICTURE AT THE 6.15 9,15 Actual persons appearing in this film include OFFICERS MEN OF H.M.S. EXETER AJAX BRITISH SEAMEN PRISONERS ON THE ALTMARK WILL FYFFE A NAVAL SCENES IN THIS PICTURE WERE MADE WI7H THE CO OPERATION OF156 words
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Obituary40 1940-08-10 10 STEVEN-NAMENWIHTH-The engagement is announced between fln ste vcn, only fion Qf Erik id Paula Steven of Copenhagen Denm aik and Flory NaS wirth, only daughter of the late Sam and Elsa Nam en wirth o1 Antwerp, Belgium.40 words
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Obituary33 1940-08-10 10 TOK-Mr ToJc Kim Wee passed MX" W f f ly at hls resident ale' ofVto^VL,^ behind Ins beloved wife, one son S a «3^*5 B°a ,ea Mv4-e^ <Sunday > at 2 p.m. -moirow33 words
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Advertisement306 1940-08-10 10 fcp^^ Situations Vacant Central Johore P?i"'r T, ary ,n towrV at ;ular P ArVpp bTx •g? ful wrw! Tribune. Singapore 5 «2? Malaya 'No 334E) TO-DAYS BEST Tir\ r. •tester WorL V npm Plo7e d Ss^JSHT 2 sews SSI? i^TJsrs SB? b S« 0 VT. Apply to R ux N306 words
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Advertisement371 1940-08-10 10 LARGE Furnished room for rent w'th op without breakfast-Flat 7. Eu OoS (No. 360E; EN ?L R T?*.** the «Pa-sJde atap bunTaT 9«r 1 0 be aroorn.. Garag^l lane PPly 2 3« OeyB (No. 356E) HOTEL BELLE VUE fin -r»i n t 7 Road Singapore Slngg' Sibto Excellent cuisine. Large371 words
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Advertisement398 1940-08-10 10 Motor Vehicles (No. 327Ej b OR SALE Austin Seven T^uTe7~~N^ Co.. 107. 'iSftt* (No. 355EJ MORRIS 14. 1935. Two seater running order. Taxed $2001 nearest. Box 272, Malay* (No. 329Ej 3.SX Sports Saloon 4 Seater 15.9 HP n good mechanical condition and Dearaiice. Apply 132. Sophia Road/ (No. *358E) TOR398 words
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Advertisement502 1940-08-10 10 Professional DO YOU KNOW how much your Busl ness i 8 Making or Losing Monthly? rf you don't, you are running a Great Bisk. Why not consult Wayleen Co.. Flnaner Consultants. Asia House, Robinson Road Singapore. (No. 303 Ej Public Notices NOTICE NEW SCUDAI, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements).502 words
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Advertisement550 1940-08-10 10 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY NOTICE U hereby given tha Gentle Road between Buckley Roac and Newton Road will be closec to through traffic from 12 August 1940, until further notice for th< purpose of constructing a sewer. BY ORDER NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVE IV that my wife SIN MOH HAR aliaf550 words
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Advertisement211 1940-08-10 10 APPLICATION lOR THIRD CLASS PUBLIC HOUSE LICENCI Si ?ff PAU SWIMMING POOL PAS I R PANJA X G HOAD SINGAPORE. NOTICE is hereby given that Mr Board of Licensing Justices for a i Mud Ciass Licence in respect of the above premises for the saU of beer and stout and211 words
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Advertisement23 1940-08-10 10 fro clear, distinct production for whlrh they are unsurpa->cd Agents: Kuala Lumpur HOE BOON LEONG Distributors: Kadio a. General Afency 1 H f23 words
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Miscellaneous765 1940-08-10 10 SINGAPORE lAV| *^-s ZHL 225 metres mcis). W^M)lj\ ZHP 30.96 metres <9.6t mc|s). r«* an Mi,s *m»\ p.m. t,s F 15.14 M, N*t ■> 12.45 Concert by Reller* Band. Relay- He 5 ed from the Adelphl Hotel. n 5C 17 79 Mr\ **t£i 130 Warning to Mariners. Programme _'SL\ 'm765 words
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Article273 1940-08-10 11 TIN London. Aug. 9. > P £265 Buyers Sellers OP.) £265» 4 Buyers £265 Vi Sellers RUBBER London. Aug. 9. I r<• •.ip Quiet but steady 13 lift ard) Sept. 12 15 16 13 11*3 n Forward) Oct: 12 1116 12 1318 I yard I Jani 12273 words
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285 1940-08-10 11 r) [EST of a dividend of 75 cents per share on 900,000 1 is, absorbing $675,000 is proposed by the directors t! is Trading Company, Limited, in their half yearly presented to shareholders at the ordinary general be held on Saturday, Aug. 17, at noon.285 words
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Article223 1940-08-10 11 lEWIS Peat (Singapore), Ltd in their weekly rubber report dated Singapore, August 9th state: Once again a very quiet week has passed with little business to report. There has been a certain amount of squaring up positions and covering against near commitments, but .very few fresh223 words
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Article44 1940-08-10 11 Reuter. London, Aug. 9. ON the Stock Exchange, the undertone was brighter on news of yesterday's air activity in the English Channel but business was not large. Gilt-edged was steady. Industrials showed both small gains and losses. Wall Street was steady.— Reuter.Reuter. - 44 words
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Article307 1940-08-10 11 CTANTON Nelson Co., Ltd., in their weekly rubber market review dated Singapore Aug. 8 state: The absence of improvement in the Far Eastern situation and the intervention of the holidays are mainly responsible for the slack trading conditions prevailing during the past week, but there307 words
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Article114 1940-08-10 11 Reuter. London, Aug. 8. —Bullion dealers attribute the wider spot silver premium to delay in the arrival of a moderately large silver shipment from China. Present demand is almost entirety for spot for coinage on behalf of an Empire country. It is believed that the Indian Government hasReuter. - 114 words
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118 1940-08-10 11 DAILY PRICES CURRENT Singapore, Aug. 9. Buyers Sellers. No IX R.S.S. Spot loose 3634 37 No. IX R.S.S. FOB. in cases Aug. 37 5 8 37 7 8 G.F.A.Q. R.S.S. F.O.B. in bales Aug. 36*6 36 3 8 F.A.Q. R.S.S. F.O.B. in bales118 words
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1002 1940-08-10 11 Singapore, Aug. 9. MINING Buyers. Sellers. Ampat Tin (ss) 3.6 4iAustral Amal (ss) 5.3 5 9cd Austral Malay 35[- 371-cd Ayer Hitam (ss) 19 20.Aycr Weng 0 55 0.60 Bangrin 17,- 18Batu Selangor 1.42 »,2 1.47»_ Berjuntai (ss) 8,- 9 -cd Burma Malay 201- 21:Chenderiang 12>1,002 words
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Advertisement62 1940-08-10 11 c "EST SERVICE AT RUNNING COST TO REPAIRS OF CLOCKS M) BATCHES CONSULT AND YOU WILL GET JJCELLENT SERVICE FOR UVE US A TRIAL AND BE CONVINCED. Y| CK WOH HINC, North Bridge Rd., Middle Road), SINGAPORE. L'!!f ra(l rs f <>r Repair of clocks f-'MMs to the British Army62 words
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Advertisement41 1940-08-10 11 mm W\ 1 mm\ I p!3HLi// WkW M A Jf aw Aw\ Jb M r§\ Fresh Stocks always arriving. Sol. A K enis: BARLOW CO., LTD., (Incorporated in the f MS.) Vjr Singapore, Kuala Lunipur c* Ipoh. m 0 APR 2241 words
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Advertisement211 1940-08-10 11 .SCOTCH WHISKY mm I -Wr^^Z* j'.'l Warn mm Carries < like a Baby... Works like a Man Th. f!«~ 'ft Horc'lrtc «f ?r-rrjn4 t j«p IN qui.«:-t v (,i, vti aunt KWIlKci •».y «o (i ntnt .Ml fro W >.' mt:-g "h. profi t cut r' /eh foil) P«H»fc>—W« <--',211 words
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Advertisement398 1940-08-10 11 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For all information apoly to: P. O. S. N. Co., The Agent, Collyer Quay, Tel 5961 B.I S.N. CO., BOUSTEAD CO, LTD., Tel. 5497. BLS.N. CO. (APCAR LINE) For HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE-, OSAKA. For FENANG, RANGOON CALCUTTA. Regular Sailings: Special Holiday Return398 words
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Advertisement356 1940-08-10 11 P& GXnd 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 registgf their requirements bi-j] under present circurnstan I sailings are perforce i B356 words
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Article234 1940-08-10 12 Reuter. London, Aug. 9. TACTS and figures illustrat- ing developments in the voluntary savings movement in Britain were given in a statement to-day by Sir Robert Kindrsley, President of the War Savings Committee. F'r Robert dealt p?rticularly with the purchase of war savings '.ertificaies (valueReuter. - 234 words
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72 1940-08-10 12 Reuter. Washington, Aug. 9. THE Reconstruction Finance Ccr- 1 poration has agreed to finance the building of half a dozen new aircraft factories at a cost of between $150,000,000 and $200,000.--030. Mr. Jesse Jones, Federal Loan Administrator, told the House of Representatives' Banking CommitteeReuter. - 72 words
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Article23 1940-08-10 12 THE death is reported of Major 1 Donald Stuart of the Gorton Highlanders. Major Stuart's wife is a daughter of Sir Seymour Hicks.23 words
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453 1940-08-10 12 15 FIGHTERS DOWN IN BIG BATTLE Reuter. Cairo, Aug. 9. R.A.F. communique announces that in the "biggest aerial cattle over Libya," 15 Italian fighters were destroyed in a battle in which the R.A.F. were outnumbered by two to one. Two British aircraft have hithertoReuter. - 453 words
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Article57 1940-08-10 12 Reuter. Washington. Aug. 9 AWING to the increased defence w expenditure, the United States now faces a Government expenditure of 12.000 million dollars for the fiscal year ending April 30 1941. The deficit is estimated at dollars 5.791 million. Mr Morgenthau. Secretary of the Treasury, gave theReuter. - 57 words
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Article42 1940-08-10 12 Reuter. T Berlin, Aug. 9. HE News Agency states that according to the latest reports from Rome. 39 persons were killed »nd 500 injured in an explosion at a munitions factory at Piacenzo The factory was completely desi.xiyed.—ReuteT.Reuter. - 42 words
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Article52 1940-08-10 12 Reuter. Tokyo, Aus. 9. One of the three Japanese nationals arrested by the British authorities in Rangoon last Friday £aa been deported to Japan, says Dome I Agency, which quotes a despatch to Tokyo from the Japanese :n~tu' in Rangoon. It r.dds he was put on board a Kruisl: steamerReuter. - 52 words
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Article133 1940-08-10 12 Reuter. Tokio, Aug. 9. THE Government spokesman, an- nouncing that Britain had notified Japan of the withdrawal of garrison troops from Shanghai and China, said that the British now stated that the British Government n served all rights under the Pekin Protocol of 1901 until the ProtocolReuter. - 133 words
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Article148 1940-08-10 12 Reuter. PRESIDENT 9. ordered If* has Ambassador to SHS J '< S return to the CnrtedSU* 1 consultations. for Mr Cudahv Uj reprimanded by th P v, Puhlif 'v partment for hi> London. Mr. Sumner Wellps ing Mr. Cudahv\r^ r mn n Unca formal statement n fi*Reuter. - 148 words
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Article15 1940-08-10 12 SEVEN people are believed untitled 3 and 12 Injured w an extension of ai 5515 words
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408 1940-08-10 12 Reuter. London, Aug. 9. D LI TER'S diplomatic corres11 pondent writes:— "The Germans cannot afford to wage air warfare indefinitely on the lines of Thursday's battles for apart from the physical difficulty ct replacing not only material but men, there is the biggerReuter. - 408 words
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