Malaya Tribune, 19 August 1940

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    19 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL.XXVII- -"No. 198T SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 19, 1940 JWEJ^ENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Monday, August 19, 1940.
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    GERMANY'S BIGGEST AIR DEFEAT NAZIS MACHINE-GUN LONDON CIVILIANS
    978 1 140 Planes Shot Down Out Of 600 Reuter. jp HE Air Ministry news service states that at least 140 enemy m Panes used in raids on England yesterday (Sunday) were brought down by British fighters and ground defences. Considering the number of
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    BRAVING NAZI THREAT
    29 1 Fhirriman (above), U.S. Minister to Norway, sailed in the v h'n \nierican Legion from P' tsamo. in defiant p of the German warning of "great danger."
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    RAIDS ON CHUNGKING
    20 1 Chungking, Aug. 19. JAPANESE aircraft are subjecting g to incessant day and In an attempt to resistance.
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    HITLER'S EYES ON EIRE
    57 1 Reuter. London, Aug. l!>. "npHE German Foreign Office is considering whether Eire is to be included in the blockade of Britain," stated a German broadcast to America. It adds: "The latest information is a wish that ships flying the Eire flag will be permitted to pass
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    NAZIS WARN DUTCH
    133 1 Reuter. London Aug. 18. tiERMAN dissatisfaction with the behavicur ot the Dutch people is reflected in a proclamation at Thj Hague by General Christiansen, commanding the occupying forces, a few hours after a British plane had land d in Holland antT all twelve occupants got away without
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    STOP PRESS
    230 1 Renter. Shanghai, Aug. 19. The Indo-China authorities are adopting a stronger attitude in their dealings with Japan, according to the Chinese Press in Shanghai. It is stated that arrangements for close Franco-Chinese collaboration, in the event of aggression against lndo-Oiina, arc reported to have bren agreed npen. It
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    BRITISH CARGOES IN GERMAN SHIPS
    62 1 Reuter. London. Aug. 17. JHi; Chanjrfcer of Commerce has arranged through the Nether la lids Colonial Oflice the release t British cargoes in former German 'hip- which took refuge in the Netherlands .East Indies and the Netherlands West Indies. The Chrmher is pressing the Government
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    TIMBER PACKING PROHIBITED
    72 1 Reuter. London, Aug, 17 The; Board "i Trade and the Mini-fry of simply have forbidden the Use of timber lor packing cotton, r lyon, par v and piece gocds. r..* JC j)t, in specified Instances-, for example umbrella cloths Blazed arts and (act nel f( i for
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    Attack On Enemy Column
    19 1 A low level attack by British "Rattles" on an enemy column in the Dunkirk area.
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    Australian Visitor Champions Lotteries
    239 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, Monday. JF yon <aii induce the local Government to start War Lotteries in Aaalaya and I don't see how the Government can objecl to such a scheme for quick money for the war—please -rH me the first ticket and my mother is
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    28 1 Between mid-day on Saturday, and 3 a.m. on Bunday, 180 planes •ipv\ o'er Sichuan. Province In eight batches, causing big fires in the heart of the capital.- Reuter.
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    British Troops Leave Peiping, Tientsin
    60 1 Reuter. i Tokyo, Aug. 18—A Domei j ltpoit states that British iroops leit Peiping and j Tientsin to-day, ending 39 j years' stay since the Boxer rebellion. The iroops. Including the tlmbass.' guard from Pei i ping, proceeded to Taugku. where they boarded a i
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    Diplomat, Journalist Expelled
    102 1 Reuter. London 19. fH£ Rome radio, according to the Belgrade correspondent of the [talian News Agency, broadi ast yest* rd ly that Mr. Kalph Parker, described as British Con.u 1 Skoplje, Yugoslavia, Mr Terence Ato rton, corre pondeni I the Daily Mail in Belgrade, and ihe Swh
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    Rumania Keen To Co-operate
    90 1 Reuter. Berlin. Aug. 19. THE Roumanian Government, has issued the following statement on negotiations with Buigana, which are opening to-morrow in Craiova, according to a Bucharest tei gram to the German news agency: "The liumanian Government have tl cided to open conversation;, with Bulgaria in a
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    11 1 Sir Shenton and Lady Thomas are staying in Canterbury at nrpqAnt
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    Devastation In Boulogne Basin
    321 1 Reuter. London, Aug, J!f. j\N Air Ministry communique says thai seaplanes and shipping in Boulogne Harbour were heavily and successfully attacked by battle aircraft of the Coastal Command last night. Oil plants, munition factories, aircraft stores and railway targets in Germany were bombed and at7 ade
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    49 1 Reuter. THE Ministry of Information states that it Is learned on inquiry affile Air Ministry that there is no foundation ior the report that German troops were seen by the R.A.F. en Saturday night massed on th/i beaches between Boulogne and Calais, or that (hey were bombed *h.:re.—Rent.' r.
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    ITALIANS RENEW ATTACKS
    67 1 Reuter. Cairo, Aug;. 19. A COMMUNIQUE -ays that in Somaliland yesterday, the enemy again renewed their determined attacks with picked Italian troops, supported by artillery, tanks and aircraft. The British forces continue to light with the utmost gallantry, inflicting important losses on the enemy, and contesting every
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    FORMER SINGAPORE RESIDENTS AMONG HONG KONG EVACUEES
    698 2 WARM RECEPTION IN AUSTRALIA Sydney, Aug. 14. BMffIEN the second contingent oi' evacuees from Hongkong arrived in Sydney yesterday to the accompaniment of cheerful hand music and the greetings of the welcoming committee, a former Singapore resident and her baby daughter were on
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    K.L. To Reduce Rickshas
    117 2 (From Our Own .Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday A DECISION to enforce a cut in A the number of rickshas plying for hire in Kuala Lumpur was reached at a recent meeting of the Advisory Committee of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board The Chairman stated that a
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    Safety Clauses For Match Dealers
    107 2 Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. CERTAIN conditions have been imposed by the General Purposes Committee of the Sanitary Board on firms and individuals storing matches. They are required by law to obtain licences from the Sanitary Board. Up to now twelve premises have been licensed for the
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    BRITISH CHILDREN DUE SOON IN AUSTRALIA
    143 2 Reuter. t Melbourne, Aug. 19. I AUSTRALIA will soon wel- n come her first batch of Government "protectees" to be evacuated from the more I vulnerable parts of Britain. They number 479 children, who were selected from t rant-aided schools from all parts of
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    BROTHER RATS AT ALHAMBRA
    120 2 THE Bi other Rats have always improved themselves and the value of the pictures they are featured in, and their latest, "An Angel From Texas", now showing at the Alhambra is about the "tops" in the series. Their latest effort throws an entirely different angle from
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    Youngest Boy To Fly To N.Z. From Malaya
    214 2  -  (By Lorraine Streeter) rjiHE first boy of his age to travel alone—by flying boat from Singapore to New Zealand is now on the first stage of hk journey. He is master John Jamieson, aged eleven and a halt of Jrlr. John Jamieson
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    Woman Bit His Neck
    234 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. "THE results were not serious m tliis case because the second witness caught hold of you. But I am not concerned with results. "I am to prevent the readiness with which certain people in this town draw the knife,"
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    DEATH OF MR. LEE KOK TONC
    74 2 Tti Singapore, Monday. J HE death took place, at the age ot 33, at the General Hospital on Saturday evening of M*. Lee J; ok Tong, son of Mr. Lee Kheng Guan, proprietor of Messrs Lee Kheng Hon^. The funeraj will take place today
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    STRIKE AFFECTS RUBBER EXPORT
    148 2 (From Our Own Rcortei wlkJ p «»ang, Saturday. IN smte of three long ne i there is stUl a deadlock in the wages disputes between Chinese rubber and their eeolhs r fuse to COm e down* from their flat rate of Cn S J 0r eacL
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    Coroner's Open Verdict
    175 2 (From Our Own Reporter) ««w™»r2£? ala Lvm P ur Saturday. EMJUND dead* was the verdict returned by Ch e Megat Yunus, the Coroner, when he inquired into the death of a Chinese mining coolie, who was said to have fallen off a dredge at Kepong, and whose
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    12 2 Mr. James N. McHugh, of the Kuala Lumpur, has returned from leave.
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    Communist Society Man Gaoled
    428 2 Singapore, Saturday. JjESCIUBED as a collector of a Communist society, Teh Hoh Hui, alias, Tai Guan Yong, a 26--year-old Teochew, in whose possession several seditious documents, including cartoons, were found, was sentenced to a year's rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Conrad Oldham, in the District Court, to-day.
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      21 2 Hie Fifth Column When in Doubt. Say IVow't a i STOP PRESS ''Talk About Tiger Instead" Advt of HGER IS BEER
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    Turned To The Stage
    24 3 EILEEN COCHRANE, South African girl student who turned to the stage, caught by the camera reading through a Tribune news-file.
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    Girl Student Cave Up Career To Join Stage Snow, Reaches S'pore
    234 3 Tribune Staff Reporter) QNE in the great band of young people who have thrown over a planned career for the more adventuresome life of the stage is petite Eileen Cochrane, youthful blonde member of the Chang Company at the
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    OFFICERS' GUARANTEE FUND
    161 3 (From Our Own Leporter) 1 Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. A SUM of over $82,000 'has f±* b een paid by the F.M.S. Public Officers' Guarantee Fund since its inception in 1904 in respect of defalcations, last year's payment being- $1,572 an increase of $500 on the figure for
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    Civil Defence
    24 3 Lieutenant-General H. R. Pownall. formerly General Lord Gorts Chief of Staff, recently appointed Inspector-General of the Local Defence Volunteer Force in Britain.
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    Woman Wants Adoption Of Abandoned Child
    279 3 Singapore, Saturday. gELIKVED to be the first case of its kind under the new ordinance passed in December, 1939, Neh binte Abdullah, a Malay woman, made an application before Mr. Conrad Oldham in the District Court, to-day, to legally adopt a month-old male child,
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    O. A. G. Goes Up-Country
    56 3 His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government, accompanied by the Private Secretary and the Aide-de-Camp, left Singapore by Friday night's mail, arid will return by the night mill leaving Kuala Lumour on Wednesday, Aug. 21 During his absence th* Hon. Mr. H. Weisberg is acting
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    JOHORE'S NEW HOSPITAL WING TO BE ONE OF WORLD'S BEST
    450 3 MANY SPECIAL FEATURES IN SU-MILLION STRUCTURE (Tribune Staff Reporter) Uosting the Johore Government a sum of over $1,250,000, the new block will contain in addition to all the latest apparatus for an up-to-date hospital, the most modern tuberculosis sanatorium in
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    New Hospital For Penang
    36 3 DKNANG is to have an additional Government hospital, which will be located at Teluk Remis. It will be a sort of a relief hospital, and tenders are being called at the moment.
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    Exhumed Body: Had No Permit
    242 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Saturday. pROEARLY the first ease of its kind to come up in the local couits was neard by Mr. P. F. Y. Radcliffe, the Ipoh First Magistrate, when Lye Kam, a middle-aged maid-servant, pleaded guilty to exhuming the remains of
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    Malayan Teachers' Meeting
    165 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. THE first annual general meeting 1 of th« Malayan Teachers 1 Federation was held at the Station Hotel. The following were present: the Hon. Mr. H. R. Cheeseman, Director and Adviser on Education for Malaya, who presided; Mr. L. L.
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    PICNIC FOR 300 SAILORS
    166 3 Singapore, Monday. THANKS to the Missions to Sea--1 men, about 396 sailors and officers from a certain ship now in Singapore, were taken round on a sight-seeing tour to Johore yesterday morning. Leaving their ship a little before 10 a.m., they did not return from this
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    $40 FINE FOR CHANDU OFFENCE
    94 3 I (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Saturday. ANG Wan, an elderly Chinese, was v to-day produced before lucre S A. Bakar and charged with being found in possession of 5 chis of non-Government chandu valued at $8.50. He pleaded guilty. The prosecuting officer asked for
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    Challenged Police Officers To A Fight
    170 3 Singapore, Saturday. A SIKH, Sivva Singh, who < n stepped into the Beach 1 Uoad Police Station yester- day, and challenged to fight tvfry one at the police stat tion, including the chief in- speetor and the Inspector General of Police, warn fined $5
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    19 3 The latest list of contributions to the Selangor Branch of the Malaya Patriotic Fund shows a total of $336,680.70
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    PICTURE LED TO DIVORCE
    158 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Klang, Saturday. J|OW a photograph led in a divorce was related before Che Ahmad, the local Magistrate, when a young Javanese, Marjunit, was charged with criminal intimidation. Accused swore vengeance when his proposal of marriage wa s rejectee} by a Javanese woman,
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    BUS OVERTURNS, 7 INJURED
    91 3 'rrom Our Own onesptuident) Taipin». Saturday. WHILE trying to avert a collision T with an oncoming vehicle a bus prodding m the direction of f 0 a an Serai, overturned at the 13th mile S'emanggol Road. AH th? seven passengers were injured, necessitating then- removal to
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    Eu Cheow Chye Makes Useful 62
    261 4 CU CheowChye was in great bat- ting form on t: c Hong Lim Green yesterday when the Chinese Recreation Club met and defeated the RE. (Changi) at er.cket. Good bowling by Onf Swee Keng also contributed to the victory. Cheow Chye scored an unbeaten
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    ELITE RECREATION UNION BADMINTON
    118 4 A friendly badminton match ot four singles and three doubles will be played at the Happy World open-air ground (opposite the Glory Theatre* to-morrow at 715 p.m., between the Elite Recreation K 0 te am and Cheerful Lads B.P. B team. T^ h foliowm will the
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    Tennis Players Tour Malaya For Charities
    446 4 gIXCE arriving here, Kho Sin Kie, the new Malayan singles champion and G. P. Hughes who, with R. F. Smith, won the Malayan doubles title, have been playing tennis in aid of the War Fund, the Malaya Patriotic Fund and the China Relief Fund.
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    Big Bth Wicket Score Helps S.C.C.
    257 4 BRIGHT eighth wicket stand between H. L. Ward and J. JB. Po'.ter, who scored 48 not out and 4] respectively, was mainly responsible in giving the S.C.C. an easy win over the Malay Regiment on the Padanjr yesterday. The Club, who batted first, had
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    26 4 Inche Mohamed, Health Inspector, Tanjong Malim, has arrived in Telok Anson on transfer in Er laC fL 0f Inche Abdul Rahman as Health Inspector, Kampong Gajah.
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    FINE BOWLING GIVES RAFFLES COLLEGE WIN
    229 4 CIX wickets for six runs, and three wickets for one run, were two brilliant bowling performances seen on the Bukit Timah ground yester. day. The match was between Raffles College and R.A.F. (Seletan. The firs' performance was by Cecil Wong, an old boy of
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    Johore Beat Perak For Fifth Time
    135 4 Iskander Cup nETCATING Perak by five matches r, t0 J lll at tenni s, Johore won the Iskander Cup for the fifth year in succession. The matches were Played at the Royal Johore International Club. Johore Bahru before Hil a hnl C fK WC
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    WOMAN'S GOLF DRIVE—£100
    58 4 WOMAN'S GOLF DRIVE— £100 Basil Shillaker £100 and rosts bea ball sne dr ove on Sk-sness North Shore Golf Club links hist summer struck him and brains outSSi as K walkin S on a footpa-.n at th?Ume! K,Undary f thG It iM o aid at skepness County S2?kH?* tl i
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    WORLD TITLE FIGHT FILM
    169 4 A FULL-LENGTH feature film of the world middleweight title fight between Ceferiho Gacia and Glen Lee, which was refereed by the former heavyweight world champion Jack Demosey will be screened at vhe AI ham bra, Singapore tomorrow. The fight was completely covered by three cinecameras and
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    Fine Batting On S.R.C. Padang
    223 4 pVO brilliant batting performances, a century by D'Almeida for the 8.R.C.! and 92 by Pickles for Fort Canning, marked .t DC o Unter bet ween these sid< s C Padan yesterday. The match endea in a draw. Baiting first, the S.R.c de clared at 210
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    DRAWN MATCH AT BALESTIER
    118 4 made 130 fo? /ot stumps were drawn ScoresFORCE EMU lost S o r Cer C PUlai Chryb fhuraislng^r IS ,gham Major Orpwood c c. Thurai smgham b Paramsothy 58 Capt Searle c b Durai f! Thurai 4 Lt. Long b Durai Pte. Mason not out Lt.
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    KEDAH'S GREAT GAME IN MALAYA CUP FINAL
    404 5 SPORE WON, BUT DISAPPOINTED Kuala Lumpur, Sunday. was a gallant effort. That is the general comment after the Malaya Cup final here yesterday. Singapore won by two *:oals to nil, but it was Kedah that did the attacking right through the play. If
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    Sports Diary
    33 5 TO-DAY SOCCER: S.A.F.A. League, Div. I, R.A.F. v. Loyals, Glllman; Div. n (A), Publishers v. Naval Police. Stadium; S.H.B. v. R.A.F. (Tengah), S.H.P.; Div. n (B), V.M.C.A. v. Fort Canning, V.M.C.A.
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    Baseball Champions Beaten
    123 5 OAS&BALL league champions met 33 distaster at the hands of the AU-&t&r Singapore Nine at Anson Road Stadium yesterday when the latter whipped the American Association two-one before a crowed stand of ball-game fans. The Yankees were weakened by the absence of Silverstein and were up against
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    47 5 Mr. F. R. Dolbeare, Adviser to the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs, left Bangkok by train last week on his way home on retirement. Mr. Dolbeare, who was one cf the most popular members of the foreign community in Bangkok, was seen off by a large gathering.
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    Clerk Imprisoned For Accepting Gratification
    774 5 V EAR'S simple imprisonment was the sentence imposed on a former clerk of the Estate Duty Office, Kuala Lumpur, by the Police Magistrate, for accepting an illegal gratification of $3,860 from an estate manager. Li«iiiiLitfc> written oy th? accused to the executor of a will,
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    Retain Tennis Trophy
    49 5 TAPTAIN of the Johore team, Inciie AHmed Keppel receives the V Iskander Cup from the Raja Muda of Perak at the R.J L Club yesterday. On the right is the Regent of Johore, the Tungku Mahkoib. Johore beat Perak for the fifth time (see opposite page)
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    DUNKIRK HEROES IN CHARITY CRICKET
    437 5 London, Aug. 17. FOLLOWING are cricket results, all one-day matches:— At Lords in aid of the Red Cross Fund, Sir Plum Warner's cricket eleven, including the Essex player, Pilot Officer, R. E. G. Taylor, who was recently awarded the D.F.C., and two Dunkirk heroes, Captain
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    Estate Safe Burgled
    133 5 (Fiom Our Own Correspondent) Sercmban, Saturday. A REPORT has been lodged with the Negri Sembilan Police that the safe of Bute Estate, Salak Sepang, has been burgled. According to information available, it appears that on the morning of Aug. 12, the clerk on Bute Estate telephoned the
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    POLICE HURT IN CLASH
    169 5 'From Our Own Conespondent) Kuala Kangsar, Saturday. by the Police following information received by the Mines Department, 28 Chinese men and women, believed to be members of a gang of tin-ore stealers were arrested following a fierce fight in Pulau Kamiri in th* i arly hours
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    Month's Jail For Woman
    56 5 Singapore, Saturday k CHINESE woman, Tng Leong Eng was to-day sentenced to one month's rigorous imprisonment by Mr. L. C. Qoh. in the second court, when she was convicted on a charge of committing theft of cash and jewellery, amounting to $163, from her mother-in-law, Ta
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    Cheaper Travel For Workers
    277 6 JHE usual method of avoiding congestion in important business rontres of a growing town is extension of the municipal area, with provision of facilities for transport. In the process of building up a greater city, care must always be taken to avoid causing hardships to people
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    Waiting For Stalin
    146 6 RUSSIA'S attitude towards the European war will determine the issue of the Balkan crisis. Put the deliberate intention of the Soviet Government not to disclose it makes southeastern Europe a hotbed of intrigue and diplomatic activities. This situation, no doubt, serves Stalin's purpose exceedingly well. He knows
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    Footsteps On Road To Government "By The People And For The People"
    1651 6 Capt. N. M. Hashim On Legal Civil Services |N Malaya, we are beginning to see the laying of the foundation for what may, in the years to come, well be Government in the hands yt the people. That
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    IVORY CRAFTSMEN OF SINGAPORE'S CHINATOWN
    781 6  -  By R. B. Ooi T* CfiK,) in <he maze of lanes in (hat section of Singapore's Chinatown, (hat lies between Market Street and South Bridge Road, are little shops which sell ivory buttons, studs, cuff links, cigarette and cigar holders, and pipe stems. In such
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    BRITAIN DELIVERS THE GOODS
    46 6 Bradford. Aug. 16.—WooU porters are actively count*' sing German propagan la Britain is unable to export cially to South America. In view 01 the concentration on munitions, > personally makinc contact w*J agents and offering evidence 01 their ability to deliver f? liter
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    FRANCO-CHINESE DEFENCE TALKS AT KUNMING
    555 7 Indo-China Hardens Attitude To Tokyo Eastern News. rnur Shanghai, Aug. 18. I HE attitude of the French Indo-China authorities to the Japanese demands for military bases and other concessions has stiffened in the past 48 hours, according to a Chinese report. It is stated that
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    ITALY MAKES APOLOGY TO GREECE
    100 7 Reuter. London. Aug. 18. ASSAOE from the Greek ci states that it is reliably that Italy, while tendering apologies for th e incident h it is reported two Greek rs had been bombed, nevertheless demands that in order to future misunderstandings, ian authorities should be
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    Duke Of Windsor
    89 7 Reuter. Nassau, Aug. 18. JHI Duke and Duchess of Windsor landed here yesierday and were welcomed by enthusiastic crouds. Duke, in the uniform of a neral, left immediately Legislative Chamber to the oath as Governor. After taking the oath, the Duke, to speeches of welcome, that it
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    INDIAN YOUTH
    107 7 Singapore, Sunday. THE members of the Indian Youth I League staged an interesting drama entitled "Kadar Bakthi," at the Victoria Theatre last night, in aid (f the League's building fund. A large and appreciative gather'>f the Indian community attended. The play depicted the importance of the place of
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    "URGENT CLAIMS" BY RUMANIAN GERMANS INDICATION OF NEW RUMANIAN FRONTIERS
    398 7 Immediate Settlement Demanded Reuter. Bucharest, Aug. 18. rpHE Rumanian Crown Council met yesterday to Consider Hungary's demands in regard to Transylvania. It is understood the proposals brought back by M. Valerian Pop, the Rumanian delegate from Turnu-Severin, envisage the cession
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    TONIC FOR THE FRENCH
    90 7 Reuter. New York, Aug. 18. "BRITAIN'S dogged resistance to Nazi Germany is having a tonic effect on the French people.' says the Vichy correspondent of the New York Herald-Tribune, who I adds that the French are "slowly beginning to recover from the shock of Hitler's quick
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    NAZI NOTE TO EIRE
    37 7 Reuter. London, Aug. 18. It was authoritatively learned in Dublin last night that a note con veying the German decision to enforce a rigid blockade of Great Britain had reached the Eire Government.—Reuter.
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    FRENCH NAVAL TRAGEDY
    120 7 Reuter. P London, Aug. 18. was disclosed last night that tlie French destroyer, Maille Breze, 2,441 tons, one of the biggest in the world, sank last April near a British port, following a series of violent explosions which set her ablaze from stem to stem. A number
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    Industrial Reorganisation Of France
    67 7 Reuter. Vichy, Aug. 18. THE Petain Government's bill for 1 industrial reorganisation in unoccupied France envisages the immediate creation of co-ordinating committees composed of representatives of the State, employers and workers, which will have disciplinary powers, states the Havas Agency. The bill empowers the Government to
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    U.S. STEAMER SAILS DESPITE WARNING
    155 7 Reuter. London, Aug. 18. JHE German New? Agency has announced that the American Government on Friday ordered the transport vessel American Legion to leave Petsamo with American evacuees, in defiance of the German warning that the route chosen will be accompanied by great danger. The
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      631 8 CHA\'<. ACCEPTS TIGBB CHALLENGE! I TO-NIGHT a, the CAPITOL The Malayan Breweries Ltd. have challenged CHANG to attempt to escape from a Box Built by their nominees on the Stage in full view of the audience CHANG HAS ACCEPTED! WILL HE SUCCEED IN THIS SENSATIONAL ESCAPE? TO-NIGHT at the 6.15
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    Britain Awaits Invasion With Entire Confidence
    428 9 Reuter. London, Aug. 18. W E sh °uld not have liked Hitler to come before we were ready to receive him. cut we are quite ready to receive him now, and we will bo really very disappointed if he does not turn up," declared
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    56 9 The North Borneo Gazette announces the following appointments: Mr. Q. R. Hedley to be a Magistrate of the Second ClassMr\ p. G. Edge to be a Magistrate of the Second Class; Mr. L W. Jones to be a Magistrate of the Third Class; Dr. J. p. Taylor
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    Italians Withdraw From Fort Capuzzo
    745 9 Reuter. w CAIRO, AUG. 18. IT IS ANNOUNCED HERE THAT THE ITALIANS HAVE WITHDRAWN FROM FORT CAPUZZO NEAR THE EGYPTIAN-LIBYAN FRONTIER. Chief of the Mediterranean reports that British naval forces under his command, consisting of battleships and cruisers, this morning bombarded Bardia and Fort Capuzzo
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    68 10 LEE—The death has occurred of Mr. Lee Kok Ton?, manager of Messrs. Lee Kheng Hong, and son of Mr. Lee Kheng Guan, at the General Hospital Singapore, on August 17, 1940. The funeral will take place on Monday, 19th inst. at 4 p.m., from his residence No.
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      803 10 Board: Residence LARGE FURNISHED Room for "rent Brdftkfast optional. Flat 7-Eu Court Singapore. Q HOMKLT FAIOLT *mw immm J«? «»m wlth bathroom at ached for Lonely Eng or Aust. Gent. Apply Box No. WO Malaya Tribune. Singapore;. »No. 41 yE, one single roonTto Sm t H6 u UW Mod San:
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      784 10 Educational DEAN'S SCHOOL (Registered) Kindergarten Preparatory Classes for European Children Qualified Teachers, at 12, Barker Road, Singapore. Secretary Tel. 7323. WISE LADIES learn now uip-s cmlroiMTjr, flower or Kabaya Carnnchan.- making, to pass course before Chines" New i a r tUy d 'P lon iie d teacher. S. J. Gin
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      684 10 Fresh Fruits And Trees EAT MORE Fruits for Health a n d take some, of Java's beat freestone Rambutans grown in Johore by The Kota Tln«r«?i Fruit Farm 1 e:—"SI-Lengkeng" (the nearly seedless fruit) "Atjeh-Lebah." "AtjehBoeloes" and "Atjeh-Ooela-Batoe" Obtainable in Singapore from: —Messrs:— Bun Bee Ac Co., Beach Road. Kirn
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      686 10 NOTICE. NOTICE is iicreby given tha' Mrs. Tan Kirn Eng alias Mabvl Lim, wife of Tan Kirn Eng, is nc longer under his protection as from t he Bth day of July, 1940, and he will not be responsible for any debts contracted by her as from date hereof. Dated
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      309 10 THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 45) In the High Court of the Straits Settlements Settlement of Wage Earner's Administratis Order. In Bankruptcy. No. 406 of 193G Pc ANG KOK KAH of Paya I.ebar Police Station, Clerks' Quarters. Singapore, Clerk and Interpreter. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a First dividend is intended
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      150 10 FOR CLEAR, DISTINCT EFFICIENT REPRODUCTION try "WYE 99 for which thcv are UNSURPASSED. Sole Agents: HOE BOON LLOMi. Distributors: RADIO AND GENERAL AGENCI PILES REMOVED AND PERMANKNTLI CURED WITHOLT OPERATION by nn experienced Specialist of P I Wstula who discovered the moffl 'fn*> flc methods of treatments. The eire absolutety
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      732 10 TO-DAY'S It AIM n i j SINGAPORE LONDfiv ZHL 225 metre* (1.33 mc|s). N ZHP 30.W metre, (».f» mc|.). O» IS' Light Music. gSJ g-g >;< 1.30 Warning to Mariners. Programme p m ,<J sIM V' Summary. Mid-day Tin. Copra I.N 110 n«. iis PrlCeS 635 Fren <* Bui l
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    MARKET REPORTS Progress Of British Trade Drive Overseas
    64 11  -  B y Reuter. London, Aug. 17. r sponsored United Kingdom Commercial CorI is seeking permission to extend its activities out.to South America. An associated enterprise, nd Scottish Commercial Corporation, registered tths ago, meanwhile is concentrating on purchases ana and th° Near East.
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    Banks & Air Raids
    24 11 Banks Air Raids vug. 17: —In the event nings, Treasury Bill Hi be accepted until r the all clear, and tiiy will remain open
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    71 11 Aug. 17:—On the k t coals were fixed. V ids o Rio, at $5.25 t .-> tender was firmer of eariy lonu > indicated $14 per ire n, Northern m, bui there was :.Sii;ess. Aug 17:—The Fededoubled the pri'rol ration, which Is for eighty miles Aug. 17:—On Wall expected
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    142 11 Singapore, Aug. 19. og are the exchange ns this morning acdaily circular issued -ikong and Shanghai rporation. SELLING XT. 2 4 111 C demand 2,4 I|l6 mand id demand 206 demand rk demand 46 15j16 demand 51 lljl6 mand 88% demand 88y 4 ••mand 155% :r.and 155 7 8
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    163 11 London, Aug. 16.—The Stock Exchange opened very idle, but was very firm on yesterday's big R.A.F. bag. Kaffirs, however, were exceptionally strong on Cape local support. A A* A Buenos Aires, Aug. 16.'—The minimum grain prices have be-* i cancelled. An official decree authorises the government
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    BULLION STOCKS OF FRANCE
    52 11 New York, Aug. iC. Anglo-French agreement has been reached in the West Indies resulting in gold bullion estimated at £50 million, aboard the aircraft-carrier BEAN being deposited in Fort Saint Loui?. London, Aug. 16.—1t is understood that large stocks of French gold are held in French
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    25 11 Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Leembruggen, who have been residents ot Klang tor many years, are leaving Klang shortly to settle down m Kuala Lumpur.
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    RUBBER MARKET ACTIVE
    91 11 From Our Financial Correspondent Singapore, Monday. nr IN shares were very quiet on Saturday, the only business of note being some transactions in Kundangs, which eased slightly. Rubbers were slightly more active, and transactions were re- corded in Kempas, Pajams, Broj'.as, Kamasans and Sungei Ramals. Industrials were
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    22 11 Singapore, Monday. 1 Prices of tin and rubber lin Singapore at noon today were:— RUBBER Buyers: 37Vp. Sellers: 37% TIN
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    142 11 A HAULAGE contractor, Charles Wallin, of Tonbridge, Kent, applied under the Army Act at Tcnbridge County Court for a certificate of valuation in respect of a vehicle commandeered by the Army authorities. It was the first case of its kind. Mr. Wallin said the Army
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    498 11 rpRE forty-fourth annual general meeting of Linggi Plantations. Ltd., was held at the offices of the Rubber Growers' Association, 19, Fenchureh St., London, E.C, Mr. C. Fmerson presided in place of Sir John Hay, the chairman, who was absent on account of war work. The Company recorded
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      352 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 register their requirements but under present circumstances sailings are perforce restricted. Special Holiday Return ticket!
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    British Pilots Rest After Victory Week
    279 12 Reuter. London, Aug-. 17. JJRITISH fighter pilots were able to sit back and take a rest to-day after the war's greatest week of air fighting. Their exploits prove that there is no safety in numbers for Nazi planes, for among the latest British fighter
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    COURT MARTIAL RESUMED
    122 12 Singapore. Monday THE court-manial of Captain Robert Charles Loveday an officer of the Royal Engineers, who stands cha-ged with conspiracy to defraud the War Office and with corruption in respect of various sums totalling $169,090 v.as resumed at Tanglin Barracks tbi! morning. Captain Loveday, who clami.s trial
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    18 12 Inspector Che Salleh, of Klang •vbo has been on three months' Holiday, ha; re -urned and resumed duties.
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    Turkey's Attitude
    53 12 Reuter. Ankara. Aug. 18. TT is stated here that the interview Herr yon Paperj had with President Ineunu (Turkey) on Thursday does not appear to have entailed the slightest fundamental change in Turkey's attitude. The Nazis appear to be concentrating for the moment on urging Turkey's increase in
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    "STOP HITLER NOW" —U.S. AMBASSADOR
    346 12 Fate Of The A tnericas In Hands Of British Navy Reuter. M Philadelphia, Aug. 18. R. William Bullitt, Ambassador to France, declared at a mass meeting here that "it is my conviction, drawn from my own experience and information in the hands of our Government
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    Enemy's Warning To Shipping
    126 12 Reuter. w London, Aug. 19. ALL news bulletins broadcast from Germany and Italy contained a navigational warning that "a total blockade of Britain haying been proclaimed, every j chip in the military zone round Britain will be attacked and destroyed. Any ship's master entering the area
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    Germany's Hopeless Task Of Invasion
    310 12 Reuter. (Reuler's Special Commentary) London, Aug. 17. pHE Helsingfora paper Arbet Arbladet, i n a leader entitled. '-Dover Duel," says that it must be taken for granted that the heavy attacks on England are very costly I! is questionable whether Germany possesses sufficient reserves for
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    RETIRES AFTER 36 YEARS IN GOVT. SERVICE
    104 12 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipch, Saturday. AFTER completing nearly 36 years' service under the Government of the Federated Malay States. Mr. Ng Kheng Tan, Senior Chinese Interpreter of the Supreme Court, Ipoh, went on leave prior to retirement yesterday. Mr. Ng Kheng Tan,
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    STOP PRESS
    94 12 Reuter. (Mew York State), I.ir. and Mr. Iff*. X nzi King (Canadian Premier) have UMONi in a joint statement they have agreed that a "permanent joint baard on deDy the tw countries." Tte statement says that the bca:u will begin immediate Studies of 'sea, land and air Picblems,
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    CANADA-U.S. DEFENCE PROPOSALS
    185 12 Reuter. Offdensburg, New Yt rk COME specific i 3 posal and the < ur i action will probabh M dl f,r I cussed by President p« i and Mr. MackeL 1 (Canadian Prime Mini according to a staler mad e by President Ro at a press conference
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    Sentence Enhanced On Appeal
    176 12 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Saturday THE full Court of Appeal, c ed of Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell, Acting Chief Justice, S.S. Mr. Justice Poyser. Chief Justice. F.M.S., and Mr. Justice G Smith, Appellate Judge, f 116 I day heard the appeal of Scow Boy Sen.
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    Successful Concert At Airmen's Club
    85 12 JHL AIRMEN'S Cl.lli X I' Id a very successful mosietl COnci rt last night before a hUI B crowd. Several members of the Malayan. Magic Circle assisted, whi'e their president, Me Giiroy, perforated •onjurim? tricks. The show was organised by CplT .Vhiting, and Mr. Urquhert
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    Inquest On Young Gauder Opens
    121 12 Singapore Monday. T"E circumstances leading to the death of Young Gaud the boxer, at the Tan Tock Seng Hospital at about 6 a.m. Aug. \l, following his fight with Clever Paco at the New World arena on the previous night, were inquired into by the
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