Malaya Tribune, 20 August 1940

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  • 20 1 The Malaya Tribune XXVIL -No. 199. singaporeT TUESDAY, AUGUST 20, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Tuesday, August 20, 1910.
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  • 211 1 A GOVERNOR'S FAITH king at to-day's meet1 of the Federal Council Kuala Lumpur, the Hon. s. w. Jones, said: see an England going into the J mightiest battle of i its life—of which the consequences j cannot but be of the most terrible with an aggressive
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  • 110 1 T m London, Aug. 20. 1 ,r Minister, Sir Archibald I, 1,11 has received the folkini f mcss »re from the Prime the "lease convey to 11 n t n (ler -in -C hief, Bom ber Jn l the congratulations ot of u abuiet on the
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  • 277 1 Talks Continue: New Proposals Balkan Crisis Coming To A Head Reuter. rwi HE Balkan situation has reached a critical 7„ P° in in the rejection by Rumania of Hungary s claim for the return of the large province of Transylvania, and the transfer of
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  • 46 1 fSSLSi of E »'l* are man y look-out posts and patrols t and m f a ne <* «y Arab soldiers, whSse duties are to uatch the sea for any enemy movements and pass any information on to the defence posts of the coast.
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  • 541 1 Increasing Offensive Against The Enemy London, Aug. 20. I Air Ministry and Ministry for Home Security communique states: "Reports have now been received of the destruction of three more enemy bombers on Sunday, bringing the total up to 141. '•Tv\o of these were shot
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  • 73 1 Reuter. London, Aug. 20. THREE civilians were killed and several seriously injured when an enemy olane dropped a bomb or. East Anglia. R.A F. fighters attacked the enemy plane, which is believed to have been shot down. Enemy planes w*re reported last night ov?r districts
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  • 78 1 Reuter. Shanghai, Aug. 20. THE British-owned Shanghai Race C'luo was the scene of one of the most colourful ceremonies for many months when the combined bands of the Seaiorth Highlanders and East Surveys played the farewell tattoo. At the end of the programme, the entire audience
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  • 236 1 Reuter Chungking, Aug. 19. Continuing their day and night raids en Chungking, Japant se aircraft subjected China's wartime capital to severe bombings this morning and this afternoon. Reuters office recieved two direct hits while 27 bombs landed in the same compound. There is not a loom intact in
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  • 208 1 T FM S W,r L O3 B'"> to raise $20,000,000 a t three per cent., was passed in all its stages at to-day's meeting »f the Federal Council in Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. CPEAKING in the Federal CounciJ v debate on
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  • 149 1 Reuter. London, Aug. 20. THERE is a strong possibility that furth'r prominent members of the Belgian Government will shortly come to England to set up a Belgian Government in tin's country, Reuter's diplomatic correspondent understands from foreign circles in London. It is understood that the
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  • 48 1 jC M German parachutists land in this part of Sunder--1 land, they'll have difficulty in finding: their bearings! But as a touch of good old Sunderland hosprtaJity the local people have put this j sign up. To show them the way to Igo home!
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  • 72 1 Reuter. Berlin, Aug. 20. rjERMANY, through the Swiss U Government, has sent a note to the British Government, describing the uniform and distinguishing marks of German parachute troops. After referring to previous instances in which it was alleged tnat German parachute troops were ill-used, the note states that if they
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    • 39 1 N ECESSARY PKECAUTION. Falling hair is a definite of approaching baldsi. In most cases, it isf du< to (landrufF which you 1 may never know. Take the precaution by using Evelyn Astrova Dandruff Cure for your daiJy hair dressing.
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    • 18 1 (Advertisement of The Gencrvl Electric Cn t*h 1 tlcanc c «A, o/ "Magnet House" Singapore.) WPS. 283 A
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  • 272 2 Committee To Be Set Up (FROM OUR OWN REPORTER) KUALA LUMPUR, TUESDAY. VN OFFICIAL INQUIRY INTO THE ALLEGATIONS OF CORRUPTION IN THE F.M.S. MINES DEPARTMENT IS TO BE MADE, AND A COMMISSION OF INQUIRY IS TO BE SET UP FOR THE PURPOSE. This was
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  • 73 2 B Singapore. Monday. ECAUSE he wanted to be sent back to Colombo. H.E. Forsyth, a 38-year-old unemployed Ceylon Eurasian, surrendered himself to the police as a vagrant This is what Forsyth told Mr J. G. Rappoport, the Third Police Magistrate, to-day, on pleading guilty to a charge
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  • 202 2 Singapore, Monday. DO BERT William Stranghair, aged 21, of the Manchester Regiment, wanted a car on Sunday morning. Seeing some cars parked behind Amber Mansions, he picked one but could not start it, so he went to the one in front, and this time was successful
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  • 313 2 Singapore, Monday. L T U S P r °l of Chop I.eong Aik in Cheang Hong Lnn Stif was, in. the Fifth Polifo Court. tt>-dav, fined a a total sum u\ *475 on two charges of selling rice above the con- trolled price. Mr. Chia
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  • 145 2 THE mighty Chang won for 1 himself greater fame last night when he accepted the challenge of Malayan Breweries, Ltd., at the Capitol Theatre and successfully escaped from a wooden box, which was nailed in full view of the audience. The remarkable feat left no roov.i for
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  • 665 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday SPEAKING during the debate on the Rent and Charged Land (Restriction) Bill, at to-day's Council, the Hon. Mr Shook Lin said: When this Bill was sent to me in April last for mj ments, 1 got a bit of
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  • 260 2 Singapore, Monday. AFTER alleging assault b> three detect ivs, Foong Ah Wan, a Chinese, denied having made certain statements before the Magistrate when he obtained private summonses against the three detectives, during the course of the hearing in which the detectives were summoned for having caused hurt to
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  • 254 2 jr has been found that extremely few Chinese school pupils. who will be under 11 years of age on Jan. 1, 1941, have reached the general standard of the fourth, Lower Primary. It has, therefore, been decided, in order to give boys in
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  • 77 2 Singapore, Monda; "THIRTEEN forged Sti X Settlements $10 cur notes, alleged to have be found in the possession oi roll Wun Ka, a 40-year-old Formosan, led to his arrest Great World Amusement Part last night. The charge was explain*sd when produced before Mr J y Rappoport, in the
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  • 13 2 Dr. and Mrs. P. T. R. untitled Alor Star have returned n India.
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  • 1667 3 Malaya's Full Share In War EffortWon. Mr. Jones Pays Warm Tributes (FROM OUR OWN REPORTER) PRAISING THE SPIRIT IN WHICH Ttt/vm £x I LUMPUR TUESDAY. TAKING INIBNSIVK ?rS K TEERS WERE UNDERMISSIONER, THE HON. MR S W JONES m L NCY THE HIGH COM-TO-DAY THAT
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  • 39 3 The Anglo-Chinese Continuation Old Boys' Association are holding a social on Saturday at 8 p.m. at the Tamil Church, Short Street, Singapore, to which members and friends are invited. Refreshments will be served
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  • 637 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. CONSEQUENT on the acceptance by the Government of the recommendations of the Federated Malay States War Loan Committee, a War Loan Bill for $20,000,000 was introduced at the Federal Council Meeting- this morning, on certificates of emergency
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  • 507 4 Thrill-Packed Game With Loyals In Division I Lovals 2; Royal Air Force... L PUTTING up a Stirling display the Loyal Regiment smashed r the hitherto unbeaten record of the Royal Air Force, leaders of the league, when they defeated the airmen by two goals to
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  • 217 4 V.M.C.A. 7; Fort canning i. EXCELLENT understanding by the forwards enabled the V.M.C.A. to defeat Fort Canning, in a Division 2B match played on the V's grounJ, by seven goals to one. Orton. V's right wing, scored three of their goals. Attacking- right from the
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  • 30 4 TO-DAY SOCCER: S.A.F.A. League, Div. I. Navy v. Malays. Stadium; Manchesters v. RE., IMglin; Div. II <A>. R./mm.C. v. Malaya Signals. Alexandra: R.A.F. 'Torpedo* v. Pulau Brani, Seletar.
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  • 31 4 The RA.F. (Tengah) defeated the Singapore Harbour Board ov seven goals to two in a II "B" match played on th e Singapore Harbour Board ground yesterday.
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  • 370 4 Johore Badminton Notes (From Our Own Correspondent) PLAYING well in the second set, after losing the first, Sheikh Annuar and Lambak Bin Jamil (Dapat) became men's open doubles champions by beating Salim Bin Ariffin and Esa Ahmad (Blia* in three sets in the Johore
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  • 238 4 (From Our Own Reporter) Taipini Monday. HANDICAPS for the second day of the Perak Turf Club meet:ng at Taiping on Saturday are:— Horses, Class Four, Div. 1, abt. 6 Furlongs. Flying Scotsman 9.4 Storm Ahead 8.9 Pretty Quiet 8.7 X.C .G. 8 .7 Ming 8.3
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  • 280 4 Publishers 4; Naval Police 4. T E A DING by three goals to nil at the interval, the Publishers had to blame themselves for failing to snatch full points from the Naval Police when the teams met in a Division 2A league soccer match
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  • 80 4 A, MALAYAN cycling record was broken at the Gap last evening when the 2nd Battalion, Loyal Rgt. held it annual cycling hill climb over one mile. The winner was Private Reynolds who returned 2 mins. 41 sees., beating the record by nine seconds. He rode a Rayleigh.
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  • 186 4 THE following are the starting times for the women's golf match between the R.S.G.C. and the Garrison Club to be played at Bukit Timah on Monday, Aug. 26. (Royal S'pore Golf Club mentioned first I: 1ST NINE: 3.40 p.m. Mrs. W. B Ruddock (12)
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  • 198 4 Now Cycles 28 Miles a Day This man of 31 was prematurely aged by backache. Here he tells how Kruschen Salts gave him back his health. 'l was in hospital with backnche. When discharged I felt like an old man. although only SI. If
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  • 3288 5 COURT MARTIAL OF ENGINEER-OFFICER A i f w Singapore, Monday. A L V M,A ONS made to-day, at the resumed heare C Urt martial of Ca Ptain Loveday, R.E., that $3,000 and $5,000 had been paid to him for favouring a certain contractor,
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    • 16 5 FOR ECONOMY DRIVE A FIAT MARVELETTE v MILES PER GALLON. MOTOR DEPARTMENT 60,66, ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE.
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    • 346 5 OPENING TODAY ATIIA \7 Where 3.15—6.15—9.15 Everybody Goes. "TOO BUSY TO WORK" with 20TH CENTURY-FOX JED PRQUTY SPRING BYINGTON KEN HOWELL (MINING Till RSI) 22nd VUGUIST THE KING OF jaaUĔn JiL RECORDS M^o^bil^& K Hi r Strict Primo Stalas Accordeon Band ).83 You made me care There's a Boy coming
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  • 249 6 IN accepting the Presidential candidature of th c Republican Party, Mr. Wendell Willkie #aye a general outline oi* the domestic and foreign policies to be adopted should lie be successful in the November election. In foreign policy, apart from questions of procedure, there is a similarity of
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  • 196 6 JJR. Willkie further accuses the President of "not confiding in the American people while being quick to tell other nations what to do/ Nothing can be further from the truth. President Roosevelt has always taken the people into his confidence, and the people, in turn, have
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  • 902 6 The Madman is in a hurry because APPEALS for food for people in the countries overrun by Hitler are being made. America is being told that these people are being starved to death by the British blockade. An official statement issued in London recently confirmed
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  • 360 6 OPPOSING armies and navies are once more fighting for control of the Mediterranean, where succeeding empires have risen and fallen for more than 10.000 years. Since the first Babylonian empire founded by the earliest nonnomadic race, the Sumerians, in the valley of the Euphrates, the Semite,
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  • 459 6 BY RAMSAY MUIR, L itt.D. (formerly Profe. r or History, University of 01 Manchester.) Napoleon said that t moral factors were th as important as m This was certainly tm own case. While he as a deliverer to V by petty despots, victory r r
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  • 96 6 Reuter. Shanghai. An A YOUNG Kr<tcn, Paul Kay* .was the hero of I shooting in the French ©ncession yesterday. Gunmen attacked and wounded Dzung Koh I Chinese engineer at hi Kaye grappled with one terrorists when he ran fr house. A second fired who had a
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  • 509 7 MORE TRIBUTES TO BRITISH ARMS Reuter. (Reuters Special Commentary) London, Aug. 19. JHE unreliability of the German news service has again been convincingly demonstrated by neutral observers. The German wireless claimed on Aug. 16, that German planes "in unprecedented numbers have been for many hours over
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  • 818 7 Singapore, Monday. evidence was recorded at the inquiry, which opened to-day before the acting Singapore Coroner, Mr. Walter MacQuarrie, into the death of Young Gauder, aged 24, on the morning of Aug. 12 after having been knocked out by Clever Paco in the seventh
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  • 49 7 Reuter. London, Aug. 19.—Mr. Churchill will make a statement at the end of question time in the House of Commons to-morrow. The statement is expected to be in the nature of a general review to cover all theatres of war and will be publicly debated afterwards. —Reuter.
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  • 46 7 Reuter. Shanghai, Aug. 19. CRITICISM of the national policy of the Petain Government by Frenchmen In the colonies and the concession in Shanghai and other cities in China prompted the French authorities here to issue an order demanding Frenchmen to refrain from engaging in "verbal warfare."—R?uter.
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  • 316 9 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. IT is not intended to force the formation of trade unions in Malaya, said Mr. A. B. Jordan, Secretary for Chinese Affairs, speaking on the Trade Unions Bill and the Industrial Courts Bill in the Federal Council
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  • 134 9 Reuter. Shanghai. Aug. 19. A German coastal vessel has recently been detained by Japanese naval authorities after sailing to Au Kong, a port near Wenchow, in the vicinity of Shanghai, for allegedly violating the Japanese ban on coastal navigation. —j* The German vessel is said to
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  • 41 9 Reuter. Rangoon, Aug. 19. The Sinr Tao footballers beat a Non-Services XI 2—o in the iirst of thre- matches to be played here. Half-time there was no score. The team will return home via Singapore and Manila.—Router.
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    • 256 9 HUGE CROWDS! \OT BANNED! mm* -v mA CONTRARY TO PUBLIC j&JA BELIEF AND NEWS ANNOUNCEMENTS THE Ifl $fC Sl\VS\ SHAM SHIMMY If L 1 THIS DARING dance iU&UHL9 TO-NIGHT XUiV i SENSATIONAL THAN ANY OTHER SHOW IN TOWN >! IT'S TERRIFIC 11, 11L PARTNER DON'T STAY AWAY TO-NIGHT FROM THIS
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    • 217 9 Public Notice BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 451 In the Supreme Courjt of the Straits Settlements Settlement of Singapore. In Bankruptcy. No. 316 of 1939. Re (1) CHUA TIOW KIAT. Receiving Order made: 7th June, 1&40. Date of Adjudication: 7th June, 1940. and place of First Meeting: 29th August, 1940, at 10
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    • 1084 10 siiiio MiSSggM Situations Vacant WANTED Buyer and Agents TJpcountry for American Pens. Box 321, Malay*. Tribune, Singapore. (Wo. 461E) WANTED Upcountry Agenta Indentorg for Australian Loose Cocoa. Java Tea Dust, and Food Beverage. Box 314, Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (No. 430E) WANTED Lady Primary Teacher. Apply ertng full particulars to Box
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    • 1134 10 AUSTRALIAN SCHOOLS. !*Lg**jPl GRAMMAR SCHOOL. A Letting Churefa 0 f England Public School. Boy* we prepared for the University A Commercial Careen. The fees are £120 per annum. This covers all expenses except olothln.. and cost of vacations. School arranges hoi Idays at moderate coat. Prospectus o n application to
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    • 609 10 AUCTION NOTICES. IN THE ESTATE OF LEE KIM SOO, DECEASED. Preliminary Notice of Forthcoming Auction Sale of Singapore Properties to be held at the sale-room of Messrs. Cheung Koon Seng Co., Ltd., ON 4th SEPTEMBER, 1940. Lot 1. 30-8, York Hill, area 52,148 sq. ft. Lot 2. Land at Devonshire
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 505 10 SINGAPORE t **J 1.15 Light Music. GS. t,; 1 1 1.30 Waning Manner, Programm- OSG s '"S.ISI 1.35 New,. 6.35 pS?.. Ba M 1.50 Interyal. 6.50 nSS,* 3 05 Son"* !l^ ,Cb mm Lon- 11M "J- £V OP 9.05 Syncopated Piano Music (ZHLI £>AN FKANTIS(v Railroad KGEI— 9 sm >o(
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  • 202 11  -  MARKET REPORTS By Reuter Reuter. London, Aug. 19. is j result of further negoi tl it ions between representatives of the United States (.overnment and a representative appointed for that purpose by the International Rubber Regulation Committee, the Colonial Office has announced the conclusion of
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  • 121 11 Melbourne, Aug. 19. Petrol rationing to date has induced a severe fall in motor-car sales. The war effort is stimulating factory outputs and turnovers resulting in shortages of skilled labour. Wheat prospects aye unfavourable, while vjool is fair, London, Aug. 19. After the official hours, a further
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  • 146 11 Reuter. New York, Aug. 19. THE United States authorities arc discussing the advisability of extending the control of exports of steel scrap. At present only Xo. 1 heavymcltiag is controlled. London comments ihat the extension would be viewed wjth equamity in London, since no
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  • 199 11 Singapore, Aug. 30. The following are the exchange stock quotations this morning according to the daily circular issued by the Hongkong and Shanghai Bankir.» Corporation. SELLING Lcndon T.T. 2 4 ljlG London demand 2j4 ljl6 Ly as demand Hand demand 206 Hamburg demand A mand 46 15|16 Montreal demand
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  • 167 11 From Our Financial Correspondent TXT Singapore. Tuesday. lin shares were very dull yesterday with quotations unchanged. Kuchais were a shade better and continue to be inquired for. Other deals recorded included Kuala Lumpur Tins. Raubs continued to be well supported with buyers in several places at '$4.55
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  • 23 11 Singapore, Tuesday. Prices of tin and rubber in Singapore at noon today were:— RUBBER Buyers: 37 Sellers: 37% TIN $132%, unchanged.
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  • 306 11 TIN London, Aug. 19. Cash (0.P.) £262 Buyers £262 y 2 Sellers Forward (0.P.) £262 V 2 Buyers £2623/4 Sellers RUBBER London, Aug. 19. Buyers Sellers Market Tone Featureless Spot 13 13 ft (Ist Forward) Sept. 13 13ft •'2nd Forward) Oct Dec. 13 13ft 13rd Forward) Jan.
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  • 1009 11 Singapore, Aug. 19. MINING Buyers. Sellers. Ampat Tin (ss) 316 4jAustral Amal (ss) 5 3 5 9cd Austral Malay 35 37,-cd Ayer Hi tarn (ss) 191- 201Ayer Weng 0 55 0.60 Bangrin 171- miBatu Selangor ($1) 1.44 1.48 cd Berjuntal (ss) 81- 9!-cd Burma Malay 201-
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    • 184 11 Raub Gold Statement rpHE Raub Australian Gold Hining Com--1 pany "Limited statement for the quarter ended June 22. 1940. (consisting of thriv. four-weekly periods). Is as follows:— BATTERY. Tonnage of Ore raised 21.421 tons. Number of Ounces of Bullion producer ounces. Number of Ounces of Fine Gold recovered ;».090 ounce*.
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  • 394 12 MANY INDUSTRIAL PLANTS BOMBED Reuter. LONDON, AUG. 20. POR THE THIRD TIME WITHIN A WEEK, R.A.F. HEAVY BOMBERS. ON SUNDAY NIGHT, ATTACKED THE CAPROM AIRCRAFT FACTORY AT MILAN AND THE FIAT WORKS AT TURIN, STATES THE AIR MINISTRY NEWS SERVICE. Other
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  • 517 12 Reuter. London, Aug. 20. IT is officially announced that Somaliland has been evacuated successfully. All guns were embarked and the bulk of the stores evacuated. The remainder was destroyed. Enemy looses were particularly heavy. A War Office communique announcing the evacuation of Soma liland states.—"The original depositions
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  • 31 12 (From II. L. Hopkin) London, Aug. 19. The death has occurred of Ladv Guillemard, wife of the former Governor of the Straits Settlements. (via Cable and Wireless)
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  • 63 12 Reuter. Washington. Aug. 20. Mr. Sumner Welles (Under-Se-cretary of State) announced that Germany had advised the United States that Dr. Friedrich Reid, cne of her consuls in New York, is being transferred from America as a result of the State Department's investigations into his activities.
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  • 50 12 Reuter. Beacon, New York, Aug 20. Mr Mcrgenthau has left for an undisposed destination in Canada. l f is underwood that he may be away for about a fortnight. His dtparture has aroused speculation that the visit may be connected with the United States-Canada aefence plans.—Reuter.
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  • 44 12 Reuter. Washington, Aug. 20.—The Senate to-day unanimously approved the legislation permitting United States ships to bring children from the war zone. The bill is now being sent to the House of Representatives fcr action on minor Senate amendments.—Reuter.
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  • 27 12 Reuter. London, Aug. 20.—A message from an eastern Canadian port states that several liners carrying about 700 children from Britain arrived late to-day.—Reuter.
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  • 58 12 U. S. Transport Now In Danger Area Reuter. Washing ton n man her- S ai,i 1 ihat aithourh h American Legion M lllf sh, P I \be attacked U Gtr d not i or naval forces th, J air transport was probal an area of «> are contemn abom danger
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  • 24 12 Reuter. London Aug. 20.—A furthei cm. I land, the fourth to com, here hL I arrived in a British I
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  • 43 12 Reuter Bombay, Aug. 19.-Lord Bear- I erbrook has cabled his apprem. I tion and gratitude for the maeni Scent gift from Hyderabad State consisting of nearly £100.000 for I the purchase of fighter planes for I the defence of Britain -Reuter'
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  • 334 12 Reuter. London, Aug. 20. action has added greatly to the difficulties of the Italian preparations for a large scale offensive in the Near and Middle East, Reuter s air war correspondent learns. This and the British naval action undoubtedly explains the delay in the
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