Malaya Tribune, 7 September 1940

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVII -No. 215. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1940 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Saturday, September 7. 1910.
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  • 664 1 A KING ACCUSED British Official Wireless. Bucharest, Sept. 7. APART from some sporadic street shooting, a flood of news sheets and manifestoes, and a tragic stream of refugees crowded into goods wagons on railways leading from the occupied territory, there have been relatively few signs during
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  • 196 1 Reuter. Loudon Sepi. 1. Willi a view to establishing an .organisation to facilitate the important trade between Britain and South America, two representatives of the United Kingdom Commercial Corporation are shortly sailing for Me Argentine. la order to supplement normal deliveries of British tones
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  • 437 1 ATTEMPT TO STEM TIDE OF JAPANESE ACCRESSION Singapore Base Use By American Fleet Reuter. New York, Sept. 7. iN an attempt to stem the tide of Japanese aggression in the Far East, the United States hag initiated important discussions with the Soviet Union, says
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  • 100 1 Reuter. Sept. 7. j HpHE United states has A made new diplomatic J representations to Japan. regarding the status quo in the Far Fast, including J lndc-China. An indica- J tion to this effect was given by Mr. Cordell Hull at a press conference.
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  • 47 1 U.S. Senate Approves $5,251 Million Plan Reuter. Washington, Sept. 7 —The Senate- has completed Congressional action en the $5.251-million appropriation fot equipping an army of two million men, and building 9 two-ocean navy. The measure has gone to the White House for President Roosevelt's signature.— I Reuter.
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  • 308 1 Reuter. London, Sept. 7. MR EDEN warns us, that Hitler has not abandoned his intention to seek a quick decision in the only possible way—by Invading Britain. It is into this design that we ought to read the continuing of the struggle in the air." declares
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  • 49 1 Reuter. Cairo Sept 6.—A general headquarters communique states that Matruh, in Egypt, was bombed yesterday, causing slight damage, but no casualties. A few bombs were dropped at Suez. Negligible damage was caused and there were no casualties. There is nothing to report on the other fronts.—Reuter.
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  • 221 1 Reuter. Washington, Sept. 6. PRESIDENT Roosevelt, at a Press conference to-day, stated that the Republics of Costa Rica and Ecuador were co-operaving completely'with the United States in plans for the defence of the Americas. He .added that no negotiations for the acquisition of additional naval cr air
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  • 216 1 Reuter. Madrid, Sept. 6. THE American gift of destroyers to Britain has had a big moral effect here and has shown clearly that America is detirm'ned to help Britain in win tht war. The pro-German newspaper AB'' had hitherto been snowing some uneasiness regarding the
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  • 1216 1 34 DOWN IN AN HOUR Reuter. London, Sept 7. rpETERMINED efforts by German raiders to force their way through the London defences yesterday again proved a costly failure. Spitfires and Hurricanes destroyed the raiders at the rate of one every two minutes in the morning.
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  • 128 1 Reuter. London, Sept. 7. GERMAN airmen have a sain prevented the rescue of their comrades from the sea by British naval units, states an official Admiralty communique. Yesterday, three of His Majesty's drifters attempted to rescue four Gorman airmen, who had baled out over the
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  • 49 1 Reuter. London, Sept. 7 —Further New Zealand naval and air force drafts have arrived in Great Britain. The officers and men were welcomed at the port of arrival by the High Commissioner, Mr. Jordan, who stressed the importance of the work before them. Reuter.
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  • 61 1 STOP PRESS Reuter. Chungking, Sept. 7. It is stated in well-informed quarters in Chans king that French Indo-China has agreed to the landing of K.OOO Japanese trcops at three points. London, Sept. I. Hitherto no news has been re ctived in London of the reported landing
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  • 135 2 (Frcm Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Friday. IN the Assize Court yesterday, Mr. I Justice L V. J. Laville sentenced to death a Hakka Chinese, Choong For, for the murder of an aged compatriot. Chong Ming, and his grandson, Hong Yik, aged six. The prosecution
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  • 284 2 Singapore, Friday. TWENTY-ONE hours after he had been scalded by hot water, a 70-year-old man, Low Chee, was removed to the Tan Tock Seng Hospital, where he died soon after admission. At the inquiry to-day, the Singapore coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, returned a verdict of
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  • 134 2 Singapore, Friday. EMPHASISING the danger to the health of children as the result of passing off condensed milk of inferior quality for high quality milk, commonly used for the feeding of infants, Mr. Justice Pedlow to-day sentenced a Chinese sundry goods shopkeeper, Sin Chu
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  • 85 2 Singapore, Saturday. WITH a view to encouraging more people to spend their holidays in Australia and New Zealand, the Qantas Empire Airways have made substantial reductions in air fares. A twice weekly service Is operated by the Qantas Empire Airways to Australia. The fare is
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  • 20 2 Mr. Ernest Jeff, the Seremban solicitor, has accepted a post in the Air Ministry for the duration of the war.
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  • 636 2 Local Interview With Soldier On Leave (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore Saturday. FLYING from Cairo to Sydney, Mr. H. E. Gullet, the only mm r of Sir Henry Gullett, Vice-President of the Executive ConneM el the Federation of Australia, who was one of those involved
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  • 33 2 MR. T. W. ONG the well-known Singapore laz:yer, vho has been nominated "oy the Straits Chinese British Associate i to represent the Association on the Sinaapore Municipal Com?nissien.
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  • 46 2 Singapore, Friday: Alleged to have stolen two motor car tyres belonging to the Admiralty, W. S. Jones a 22-year-old Eurasian working in the Naval Base, claimed trial before Mr. J. G. Rappopcrt, the Third Police Magistrate, today. The case was postponed for mention on Sept. 13.
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  • 19 2 The promotion of Lieutenant I Acting Captain i A. Hinton, Kedah Volunteer Force, to be Captain, has been approved.
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  • 333 2 Singapore, Saturday. FE cancellation of every exemption from liability to be called up for continuous training, granted under the Local Forces (Training) Ordinance prior to Sept. 2. was gazetted last night. Revealing amendments to the Compulsory Service (Local Forces) Ordinance and the Local Forces (Training)
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  • 46 2 A special general meeting of the Singapore Buddhist Association will be held to-morrow (Sunday) at 6 p.m. at the Buddhist Temple, 96, Outram Road, to discuss the present situation relating to the Building Fund and other matters involved in connection with the erection of the Temple.
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  • 502 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Friday. /CIRCUMSTANCED which led him to break off his engagement, following a meeting with his fiancee's sweetheart, were related by Mr. Ong Hoo Hong, at the joint inquiry into the death of Miss Peggy Chan Saw Paik, 19-year-old ex-pupil of
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  • 762 3 GOVT. HELPS IN PIONEER TEA GROWING AT HIGHLANDS (Tribune Staff Reporter) FOUNDATIONS OF WHAT IS LIKELY TO BE ANOTHER r PROFITABLE INDUSTRY IN MALAYA—TEA CULTIVATION—HAVE BEEN WELL ESTABLISHED AS A RESULT OF THE WORK OF MR. E. ANKER, WHO, FOR 15 YEARS, WAS A RUBBER
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  • 273 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipch, Friday. PLEADING guilty to a charge of culpable homicide not amounting to murder, Ponnusamy, a middle-aged Indian, was sentenced to two years' rigorous imprisonment by the Hon. Mr. Justice Howes irjL the Perak Assize Court. Mr. T. V. A. Brodie,
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  • 281 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Friday. EVIDENCE to the effect that she saw her six-year-old brother and her 60-year-old grandfather stabbed to death by the accused, who also stabbed himself in the stomach, was given by a young girl, Cheh Lam, when a Hakka
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    • 289 3 TAIKOO SUGAR Refined and packed in the Hong Kong factor) of the Taikoo Sugar Refining Co., Ltd., of London. obtainable at all Cold Storage Branches and high class dealers PHONE: SINGAPORE 5376 (5 lines), X IPOH 110 111 <2 lines), PENANG 1560 ft 1501, BLTTERVVORTH 33 C S. 147/. Advt.
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  • 369 4  -  By ĔM AJAX football should be wit1V nesssed in the S.A.F.A. Challenge Cup competition, which makes a start on Sept. 16 with a qualifying round tie between the S.C.C. and the Marines. As in last reason, 22 teams are taking part in the competition, and with
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  • 311 4 Sing Tao 1; Siong 800 A.A. L DEFORE a large crowd, the Sing Tao Football Club ana the Siong 800 Athletic Association played a one-all draw in a soccer match in aid of the China Relief Fund at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday.
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  • 310 4 yy EIGHTS for six races for the fourth day Singapore race meeting on Wednesday are: Horses, Class 3. Div. 1. 6 lurs. Golden Melody 0 4 R«d Drr 8 5 The Needles 90 Shun 8 4 Edna Star 8.10 Topl.t 8 4 Old Cow
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  • 50 4 The following will play for F. W. Marsh's team against the 3.C.8 C. to-day on the S.C.R.C. ground at 2.15 p.m.:— F. W Marsh (Captain), H. C. Brown, M. E Baker A. C. Wilton, C. Beaston }c Lyne' I. B. Suratta, V. N. Pillay k' Thillanaithan, W. Bray, J. Shea.
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  • 256 4 Soccer Thrills At Stadium Malay» 3; R.A.F 1« nESPHE allowing their opponents to score first the Malays took full points from the R.A.F., strong contenders for the league championship, when they met in a thrilling Div. 1 encounter at Anson Road Stadium yesterday. Rushing the
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  • 133 4 The following ties have been fixed in the current Singapore Badminton Association tournament: TO-DAY AT 2.15. Lim Seng Cheow (Useful* vs. Syed Salim (Devonshire I. Benjamin Heng (United Familyi VS. Chan Khek Eng (U.C.A.». Chan Sye Luans (A.A.U.» vs Elsie Wong (A.A.U.). TO-MORROW AT 2. Rosalind Chia
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  • 196 4 work by some of Van Breukelen's Gold Cup candidates was a feature of this morning's training at Bukit Timah. Bridgelaw did a half-mile at a steady medium-paced gallop, fit and ready. Cooltipt exercised for a circuit finishing off with a fast six furlongs hard-held. Simplex
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  • 48 4 TO-DAY COCCER: Second division (a), Naval Police vs. R.A. (8.M.), Naval Base; Malay Signals vs. 5.H.8., Alexandra Road: R.A.F. (Tengah) vs. R.A.0.C., Teng ah. Cricket: S.C.C. vs. Royal Navy s.c.c. Races: Singapore Gold Cup meeting, 3rd. day. Bukit Timah. TO-MORROW Cricket: S.C.C. vs. Combined Services, S.C.C,
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  • 50 4  -  By Spectator "SPECTATORS" selections for Singapore races to-day are: Race 1: IRISH JIG Shoot Up Race 2: BRAZENO Lord Tomnoddy Race 3: FLEMING Danger Zone Race 4: ALRIAL POST Strathmore Race 5: SNOWY OWL Hybla Race 6: SULTANA Pure Gold Race 7: FREEDOM Jeremiah Race 8: NIEUWSGIERIG Rubber Queen
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  • 1065 4 PROGRAMME for the third day of the Singapore Turf Club's Gold Cup meeting to-day is as follows: RACE ONE PONIES—CIass 1— Division 2—6 Furlontrs 2 0 0 TREDELLA 7y 9.00 "Mendrv Knn«i" 04 0 MADAM 6y 813 Mr P UoSST^ 10 0 SILVER LACE 5y
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  • 96 5 Singapore, Friday. n ns who resort to the use ol fcnivea in quarrels should d," said Mr. L. C. Goh. itth Magistrate, to-day, when I sentence of one month's impi.sonment on Krisha young Tamil who wa* d on a charge of voluni ausing hurt to Chinnasamy pong Marie
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  • 177 5 Singapore. Friday APPOSING an application for U dischalf* h> the Bankruptcy to-day by K. Manuram, a htsman employed at the MvOity, Mr L. R. Chandran, earing on behalf of a creditor bankrupt's wide wed sister) ted that the bankrupt had abruincd his sister, as she to
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  • 194 5 Singapore, Saturday. AN interesting talk on "First impressions of Army life" was given by Mr. D. H. C. La Brooy, lormer Penang cricketer, over the Singapore radio last night. He is one of the five Eurasian recruits enlisted into the 3rd Heavy A.A. Regiment, Royal
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  • 40 5 Singapore, Friday. An order to nay $50 a month was made by the Acting Chief Justice, Mr. Justice A X a'Beckett-Terrell, in the High Court to-day against Dr. C. j/paglar on his wife's petition for alimony.
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  • 51 5 Singapore, Friday. For cheating Tan Keng Fong of i2O by falsely representing that he could get his uncle out of the Pava Lebar oclice station, Lee Ah Hah a 28-year-old Tcochew. was produced in the third po'ice court in-day. He pleaded guilty, and the ease was postponed a «week for
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  • 366 5 Singapore, Friday. j;HE survivors of a bathing drama, a 10-year-old Indian girl and her mother, gave graphic accounts of how a young Singalesc woman disappeared under the water while she was bathing with them in a pond at Potong Pasir, on the afternoon of
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  • 22 5 The Church Workers Association •Singapore Tamil branch> annua.' will be held in the C.E.Z.M.S. School Hill >. between 4 and 7 p.m., to-day.
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  • 88 5 k (From Our Own Reporter) f Kuala Lumpur, Friday. A COURAGEOUS Javanese named Domar, who dis- rmnl a compatriot shortly i after the latter had stabbed S to death a fellcw coolie, was 1 rrwarded, when, at the conl elusion of a murder trial in which a
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  • 132 5 Singapore, Friday. rOO AH KIANG. a 23-year-old F drain sweeper of the Seranroon Road English School was IStrnced to 13 months' hard hnnr by Mr J- McFell. the DISKS' Judge to-day. on a charge of havingassisted in the management* of "the Overseas Chinese Students' Anti-Enemy Backing-up Society nrosecullon
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  • 90 5 Singapore, Friday. OOIUNG off second best in a free L r>r all on the read outside the Hftm» World Park, Jusof binAbdui P Majid appeared with a black eve before Mr. Conrad Oldham, tr e Second Magistrate, to-day, toapt her with Samru tin HarSs. on
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  • 127 5 Singapore, Friday. noUND armed with a dagger on t Fort Canning Road, Osman bin Kas-im, a one-eyed Javanese, who described himself as a greaser on board a ship, pleaded guilty to a charge of going armed in public, when charged in the Third Police Court to-day. Kassim
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  • 130 5 Singapore, Friday. SHAIK Dawood bin Said Bajerai made an application for discharge from bankruptcy before Mr. Justice Manning at the High Court to-day. He was adjudicated a bankrupt in April, 1939, and his total liabi- lities amounted to $5,914. His only creditor was his brother-in-law. The debtor
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  • 409 6 yyiLLIAM Randolph Hearst, the American newspaper magnate, views the AngloAmerican "destroyers for bases" deal as a sign thai President Roosevelt is gradually dragging the United States into the war. "The die is cast," Mr. Hearst said, "and President Roosevelt has had his way at last. His heart's desire
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  • 902 6  -  German Porto And_Naval Bases Cordoned By Thousands Of Gestapo Troopers (From A Diplomatic Correspondent J)ISCOi\TENT is so widespread in the Nazi navy that thousands of picked S.S and Gestapo troops have cordoned off ports anc! naval bases in north-west Germany. This information has reached me
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  • 70 6 Reuter. Washington, Sept. o I EGISLATION authorising the United States Navy to build me world's largest graving in New York harbour is recommended bv the House of Reoresentnhves' Naval Affairs Sub-Corn mittee. The estimated cost is tei: million dollars. The sub-commit-tee also recommended the bui ing
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  • 663 6  -  By Mine. Tabouis (in the Sundzy Disamfck AF all countries 0r,,,, the most difficult Usk ha;e abroad, as the others have done and the country. Worse" if ainfd in* of the words arid a an Petain Government understood, its obiect in 55* in S
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  • 147 7 London, Sept. 6. rpflE furthest flight to the east 1 during the bombing raids on rmany was made by R.A.F. mberslast night. The objecich involved a 1,200-mile m uch of it over enemy ory> was the syntheUc oil Politx, a few miles north itettin, on the Baltic.
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  • 109 7 Reuter. Cairo, Sept. 6. THE eoaun unique ummtĕ on the 1 naval battle in the Mediterranean s »U» B MS. Orion atked Pegadla Bay but withdrew alter a few lalvies as there was nitifelt aUlir/ objective and i ir.d U> avoid damage to and civilian;.
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  • 99 7 Reuter. Hongkong, Sept. 6. THE machine wnich crashed in Fanling vesierday evening, was a civil plane belonging to the Nippon Airways, which was proceeding from Taihokku to Can- j 'Japanese reports state that after leaving Formosa, bad cloudy wither was encountered. necessitating blind navigation for most o
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  • 283 7 Fresh Exploits Of The R.A.F. Reuter. London, Sept. 7. rHE great Fiat atrcplare factory at Turin was again heavily damaged last night hv R.A.F. bombers who made a 1,600--nile flight, including the double crossing of the Alps to aeiomr Hsh the attack, according
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  • 143 7 Reuter. New York, Sept. 6. WE must admit US ourselves the plain truth that we are no longer at peace with Germany declared the New York Post, in a striate? article on the destroyers Ue The paper adds "We may not be at war
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  • 234 7 Reuter. Shanghai, Sept. 6. T N an editorial on Sir Archibald 1 Clark-Kerr's Chunking visit, the American Sh«g-» Evening Post pays a tribute^ to the Ambassador's colourful per tonality n,.u o ot The naner says he ".s the best newspaper story of any
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  • 78 7 Reuter. New York, Sept. 6. FOUR heavily armed United t States coastguard cutters have established a protective patrol over Greenland's i cryolite mines—the world's J only commercial source of crydite, which is used in refining aluminium —according i to the Brooklyn Eagle. I Coastguard headquarters i
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  • 45 7 Reuter. Washington, Sept. 6. Dy a vote Of 185 to 155 the House or Representatives tentatively *ro-e in en amendment to the -cmcription bill deterring tor t O days the d afting of men in order to «iVC the vo'.untary enlistment sysUm a further trial.—Reuter.
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  • 191 7 Reuter. Washington, Sept. 6. THE United States administration can face the situation in the Pacific with renewed confidence, it is considered here, now that it has been assured of a strong line of naval and air bases on the Atlantic to act as barrier against any
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  • 48 7 Reuter. Shanghai, Sept. 6. FE future of the Shanghai defence sectors, following the departure of the Britisn forces and other questions affecting Shanghai were discussed yesterday by Admiral Thomas C Hart Com-mander-in-Chief of the United States Asiatic Fleet, who arrived unexpectedly on Wednesday.— Reuter.
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    • 23 7 I WUCAN SOON GET «M* RINGWORM GERMEX ECZEMA KILLS THE H »D DHOBI ITCH AND HEALS THfc boils I RASH, ETC. Singapore, Kuala
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  • 92 8 Reuter. nuL Shanghai, Sept. 6. J Deputy Commissioner, Mr. Reginald Yorke, a Briton aged 48, head of the speciaJ branch i f the Shanghai Municipal Police, was ambushed by Chinese gunmen this morning on his way to the office. The attack occurred in the
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  • 72 8 T Singapore. Saturday I EN-CENT notes, in blue, purple and beige were issued for the first time in Singapore yesterday The issue of these notes is expected to discourage further hoarding of silver coins. The notes were printed in Kuala Lumpur by the Government Survey Department, who
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  • 31 8 The first annual general meeting of the Ramakrishna Mission Young Men's Cultural Union Singapore, will be held to-morrcw •Sunday) at 4.30 p.m.. a r the slSk" 11 N 9 Norris Road
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    • 231 8 Naturally you'll Select THIS for your tuc tA« Book Early! THE TOWN'S BIC MUSICAL SHOW J TO-DAY AT THE See the uiiiuX XVI T O L BEGIN THE j 615 9 ,5 BEGUINE I V Dance Spectacle j I Xf#^^3 t W Performed by I f FRED ASTAIRE anil I
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    • 369 8 I SINGAPORE'S ORIGINAL CABARET I PRESENTS TO-NIGHT THE GALA HACE BALL EXTN. TILL I A.M. I J miss flflßafil I I Klfl "v w |j HH "MELODI TAP jg I j COME EARLY. OVER 1,000 PEOPLE TURNED I j AWAY LAST SATURDAY I REMEMBER 1 ORIGINALITY IS THE PASSWORD __FOR
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  • 85 9 Singapore, Saturday. I cholera cases for the T Macao are reported in I health bulletin of the Nations Eastern Health deaths resulted from reported in Hongkong, died out of 20 cases in ore vious week, there two cases in Hongkong, :'::S S states that it is
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  • 184 9 Tokyo, Sept. 6. r j*HE Foreign Office has no details of the Indo-China negotia* tions, but General Nishihara, head of the Japanese Mission to Indo-China, has a "rather wide discretion" in conducting the talks, said the Foreign Office spokesman, Mr. Yakichirro Surna yesterday at a
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  • 116 9 In addition to the National Prayers at the Chettiars' Temple, Tank Road, which will be offered for a glorious and speedy victory for the Eritish Empire in the present war to-morrow, there will be a sumptuous dinner for the devotees. Th« authorities have made arrangements to feed
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  • 42 9 To-morrow, Sunday, the Singapore 8.M.8.C. station will broadcast a Public Service of Intercession from St. Andrew's Cathedral Singapore. The Service begins at 10 30 a.m.. and the address will be delivered by the Rt. Rev. the Lord Bishop of Singapore.
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  • 25 9 Che Zainul Abidin bin Abdul Rahman E>?pot Adjutant. Kedah State Service, has been appointed Inspector of Weights and Measures, in addition to his own dut^s.
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  • 153 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Friday. Evidence of how he had performed a postmortem examination on two decomposed fowls was given by a veterinary officer before MrS. A. A. Faith, the Seremban magistrate, in a case in which a rubber tapper Perumal was charged w»th the theft
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  • 241 9 Reuter. London, Sept. 7. HOW the British submarine Truant rescued the crew of a British merchant ship, being taken under guard to Germany, is related in an Admiralty communique. Truant (Lieut-Commander H. A. V Haggard was on patrol oft Cape Finisterre when a strange
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  • 25 9 Reuter. London. Sept. 7.—Lord Beaverbrook (Minister of Aircraft Production) has announced that he has received a total of £4.081.000 for the purchase of aircraft.— Reuter.
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  • 213 9 Central News. Chungking, Sept. 4. IN an interview shortly after his I arrival from Singapore via Rangoon and Kunming by plane'yesterday afternoon, Mr. Roy Howard, head of the Scripps-Howard chain of newspapers in America, who was recently in Singapore gave his 'impression of his recent trip
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  • 59 9 Reuter. Washington, Sept. 6. MAYOR la Guardia stated, after a conference with President Roosevelt, that the questioni of the United States rurniiMn* supplies to Canada, had been dis cussed by members by the joint American-Canadian Defence Board Be also indicated that the United States would establish
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 176 9 Next Change C Pavilion 1 A K()AUIN(i c()MF,)V j J f OF LAUGHS \ND j f HIGH SPEED RACING I OF THE T. T. RACES I BRITAIN'S No. 1 I W J COMEDIENNE AND J m l FIOrSnCC THAT CHARMING II I I BRITISH STAR 0| l/Z' 1 FLORENCE DESMOND
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    • 115 9 Latest Chap AYAM (Pathe) MALAY RECORDS SECOND to NONE Amongst the Best Call EARLY to Hear BEFORE SOLO OUT, at:— "BIRDSHOP", Ipoh. SOLE AGENT for PERAK. Telephone No. 290. Established 1902. DIABETES, Diabetic 8ufferers; Thablb A. Md. Hassan. Specialist, guarantees. within a specified time, to f JpnH|l cure you completely
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    • 170 9 TO-DAY AT 6.15 9.15 I MATINEE: TO-DAY AT j A THRILLING SPY YAHN DARMOUTH ROYAL NAVAL COLLEOL. I rail!! 1 I **m t CECIL PARKER 1 KAY WALSH J .1 I i MACKENZIEWARD-SIMONLACK Ml 1 m iHt aomioaltv ELLEN POLLOCK Jl |jg fl MAURICE EiVEY j I A FILM YOU
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  • 50 10 Domestic Occurrence ONG-CHEANG—The engagement is announced between Mr. Qng Swee Hock, eldest son of Mrs. Ong Hong Guan and the late Mr Ong Hong Guan to Miss Cheang Siok Chin Neo, the youngest daughter of th e late Mr. Mrs. Cheang Jim Chuan. The Marriage will take place shortly.
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    • 610 10 LIASSIGIED ADS Situations Vacant ■JANTED AGENTS for Orowa Brand Cocoa and Tea Dust. Box 305 Malaya Tribune. Singapore. (No Sffi a ■i J 3 7N^ OR aged under 30 wanted ~2, Raffles Chambers Singapore par.* «wnarty on Friday and Saturday mornIrfl (No. 593B> INDIAN OENT Wants Independant Indian Housekeeper 30
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    • 770 10 Lost Found A full-grown Alsatian dog Apply Municipal Animal Infirmary' Singapore. (No> 621E j fcTTLL MISSING. Big Black Dog. White spot on ohest. Disc No. 3020. Reward for return or Information leading to recovery. Russell Pari Gardens. Ipoh (No. 620E) p2S- T S?iv re freehold land at Singapore, lot I»|6
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    • 710 10 Personal CONSULT US if you are worried—A!] human problems—Love, Domestic etc. undertaken. Moderate Charges. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Apply Psychological Bureau, 79, Bukit Timah Road, olngaP°r«- 4No. 603Ej Educational HINDI CLASS Ramakrlshna Mission 6.3( p.m.—8.30 p.m. Mondays, Wednesday« Fridays. Qualified Teacher, Pee $2|p.m. Please send applications to Honorary Secretary. (No. 656E) FAR
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    • 686 10 PURS R. 1.8. Cockerel and Pullete, with houses, Iron roofing. $80|- the lot. Box 383, Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (No. 599E) Property For Sale FOR SALE Modern well built bungalow. Large Garden, Tennis, near Trams and Market. Moderate price. Principals only apply 80, Goodman Road, Singapore. (No. 595E) FOR WHOLESALE. About
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    • 709 10 NOTICE. I My second wife Lee Chew Kian I having left my house and protection on the 26th August 1940, 1 hereby declare she is no longer my wife, and that I shall not be responsible for her debts. Dated the 31st August, 1940. Signed: LAU PENG NGAK, (in Chinese)
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    • 226 10 PUPILS OF RAFFLES GIRLS' SCHOOL. Parents are advised that Raffles Girls' School will open as usual at 8 a.m. on Monday 9th Sept., but that it will close early at 10 a.m. (ten o'clock). Principal, Raffles Girls' School. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY? Making up and draining of Pegu Road, from Balesticr Road
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    • 26 10 'MfalUuuoli H for clear, distinct reproduction for which they are unsurpaoeed Agents: HOE BOON LEONG Distributors: Radio General Agency Kuala Lumpur. mm SCOTCH Pgjl WHIBKV. /7
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 764 10 I TO-DAY'S RADkTT SINGAPORE LOKnnv ZHL 225 metre. (1.33 mc s). U^ ZHP 30.96 metre. ($.69 mcls). GSr iSi M^ I 12.45 Concert by Reller's Band. Relay- GSO iV?a*l rs ed from the Adelphl Hotel. pm 9 Me 1.30 Warning to Mariners. Programme 6 Oo' Ynrv r> "'waaj Summary. Mid-day
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  • 248 11 MARKET REPORTS Singapore, Friday. nl'RlNt' the week, the price of rubber in London has slightly, V ed, but in New York, where there was a holiday for on Sept. 2, values have been unchanged, little business has been achieved, and the fortunes attack on Great Britain
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  • 238 11 RUBBER London, Sept. 6. Buyers Sellers Market lone Steady 12 316 12 51G d) Oct. 12 316 12 516 irdj Nov. 12V4 12^8 n ai d I Jan! 12 12 1 a UN London, Sept. 6. Official Price) £256 Buyers £256 1 4 Sellers £257 Buyers £2571
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  • 123 11 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. MALAYA'S demestic production of 1B tin and *tin-in-ore at 75.5 per cent, for July, totalled 6,126.31 tons —the lowest monthly total this year with the exception of April <wh?n production dropped to 5,487.24». The cumulative total for this year up
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  • 42 11 The August traffic returns of the Singapore Traction Company we-e reported at $239,000, an Increase cf $27,000 over the same period last year. The aggregate for 11 monthsstands at $2.562.Qp0. an increase ci $291,000 ever the same period last year.
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  • 293 11 Singapore, Friday. NO particular change has taken place in the market during the week, and prices continue to remain very steady with business passing from day to day at very much the same level of prices for all grades, state Messrs. Lewis &t Peat (Singapore) Ltd. in
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  • 75 11 Singapore, Friday. THE net sum obtained by Murai 1 Tin Limited, on ore sold during last year, amounted to $164,816, and tribute received by the company was $43,042.69, states a report which will be presented for adoption at the annual general meeting of the company
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  • 1041 11 Singapore, Sep. 6. MINING Buyers. Beliers. Ampat Tin (ss) 31« 41Austral Amal tss) 5.3 5 9cd Austral Malay 33.6 35 6xd Ayer Httam (ss) 191- 201Ayer Weng Olj 0 60 0.65 Bangrln Tin 16 3 17 3 Batu Selangor (tl) 1-38 1.43 Berjuntat (ss) Bi3 93
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 1 11 tBSSHUEM
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    • 149 11 THE GREAT EASTERN OPTICAL CO., Manufacturing Opticians Zo, South Bridge Rd. Tel 2l<u Established in 1928 5 Optkian C. Y%AN JHHHB Quality superior. 88l Workmanship AtK HA varan teed. Hr Charges W MrflßKiy Moderate. WW CKOOKES W GLASSES FROM W $4 UPWARDS 1- l lß WanteV |sTwrite'^r*'**' 1^ FREE BOOKLET
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    • 28 11 A Singapore Everybody fA Have you Muslim Restaurant? Com* try our delicious Mutton Chicken Briany and Roti Mariam, etc. Cool, clean comfortable. We afco cater for parties, etc.
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    • 6 11 SPORTING QUALITY AERATED WATER ICE MANUFACTURERS
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    • 400 11 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For all information apply to: P. O. S. N. Co.. The Agent, Collyer Quay, Tel. 5961. 8.1 S.N. CO., BOUSTEAD CO LTD., Tel. 5497. 8.1.5. N. CO. (APCAR LINE) For HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE, OSAKA. For PENANG, RANGOON CALCUTTA. Regular Sailings: Special Holiday
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    • 354 11 BRITISH INDIA The best possible service: are being maintained bj The P. O.S.N. Coy. fron the Straits to their usual ports of call in China, India, Ceylon and the United Kingdom. Passengers are requested to registei their requirements but under present circumstance* sailings are perforce restricted. Special Holiday Return ticket]
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    • 211 12 Why else would more people ride on Goodyear tyres than THE Center Traction deep and give surc-f 0 ot C( j on any other make —if long experience had not proved Ĕ M j traction whether you drive on city streets or count them foremost in unfailing performance, in solid
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