Malaya Tribune, 26 September 1940

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  • 26 1 The Malaya Tribune NET SALES EXCEED 16,000 DAILY VOL. xxvii: •No. 231. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1940 FIVE CENTS." The Malaya Tribune. Thursday, September 2G, 1940.
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  • 854 1 ANOTHER VICHY SUBMARINE SUNK NO SHEDDING OF; FRENCH BLOOD London, Sept. 26. I «LIED forces are now being withdrawn from the Dakar region in order to save the lives of Frenchmen, and the circumstances which led to their withdrawal are explained in a Ministry
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  • 117 1 Reuter. London, Sept. 26. Marshal, Sir Arthur Barratt revealed yesterJay that en the S'urday before last, when the R.A.F. claimed to have destroyed 185 German planes, 47 more "almost certainly came down" and 17 more were damaged. Sir Arthur Barratt, appealing to thousands of
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  • 315 1 Reuter. London, Sept. 26. A WONDERFUL record, in the defence of London, has been achieved by fighter pilots of the original "All Canadian" squadron of the R.A.F. formed in England, says Reuters air correspondent. It was revealed last night that In the past fortnight, they
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  • 296 1 Reuter London, Sept. 26. piXKEXHEERD power station, which is over 300 miles from Germany's western frontier, was located at 10.30 p.m. and tv. ice attacked with sticks of high explosive bombs, which were seen to burst in and aro-jrd the target, states
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  • 68 1 King George, accompanied bi/ Mr. Herbert Morrison, the Minister of Supply, paid a visit to a Royal Ordnana factory to watch armaments and munitions being made in the great non-stop na r effort. Photo shows: TTst King stopping to chat with Fiskc, a 15 year-old
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  • 140 1 Reuter. London, Sept. ML FURTHER operations yesterday by aircraft of the Coastal Command, arc dcs ribed in an Air Ministry News Service bulletin, which stalrd that a Hudson aircraft sank a German supply ship near the Frisian Islands early in the morning. There were throe enemy
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  • 62 1 Reuter. Tangier, ,'Xpt. 26. RELAYS of French bomot rs passed over Tangier yesterday afternoon. The subsequent bombing of Gibraltar was clearly audible here. Malta, Sept. 26 A small number of enemy fighters which flew over the island at a great height yesterday, were engaged by
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  • 32 1 British Wireless. London, Sept. 26. (iIFTS towards the purchase of f aircraft include €16.886 from I people of the southern province lof New Zealand and £10,000 from ithe people of Tasmania.—British (Wireless
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  • 153 1 Reuter. ranainn, Sept. 26. A RESOLUTION s'roiigJj condemning totalitarianism was passed unanimously L*v the National Assembly Which also urged the Spanish Government not to pewit itself t 0 l>e drawn into the European conflict on the f-'dc of Germany and Italy, stating that "this
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  • 57 1 British Wireless. London, Sept. 26. M, MACKIEWICZ, President or Poland, is making a tour ol Polish units i.i the west country. He visited Polish destroyers. Addressing the officers and men of the Polish depot ship. Gdynia, the President said: "Poland l suffering, but has not abandoned
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  • 880 1 Reuter. London, Sept. 26. IjTCHTiNG has apparently been going on all day on the Doncdang front in Indo-China. There are reports that neither Vichy nor Tokyo can understand the cause of the fighting. These sources claim that only isolated military engagements have broken out. The question
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  • 129 1 Reuter. Changkins;, Sept. 26. CHINESE forces in south-western Kwaagsi have launched an attack on the. rear of (hp Japanese farces attacking jada China, states an aneonfirmed report. The newspapers urge the Chinese troops not <uily in defend the frontier, but In cross and Msist the French. If
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  • 153 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. JJASIRI BIN PALIL, the 23--year-old Javanese who stood his trial on a charge of murder at the Selangor Assizes, was yesterday acquitted by Mr. Justice Cussen. The assessors, who retired for only two minutes, returned a unanimous verdict of
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  • 67 2 Singapore, Wednesday. ONE gift made in Singapore yesterday to the London Air Rnid Relief Fund deserves soeclal menlion Thirty-four free Frenchman, serving under the Red Ensign on board the He de France, passed the hat round and raised $150. Then they handed this amount 10 the
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  • 46 2 Singapore, Wednesday. TLARENCE E. de Souza, aged 30. Jj pleaded not guilty to-day Mr. Conrad Oldham, 'he second magistrate, to a charge of attempted theft at St. Joseph's Church yesterday. The case was postponed a week for mention. $iOO bail fixed.
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  • 496 2 /riTT A~ Singapore, Wednesday. JHAT their married life was happy until a woman came between them, and that they did not separate by mutual arrangement, was the evidence given by Mrs. F. G Scharenguivel, st the hearing of the civil suit in which Mr F. G
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  • 139 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang* Wednesday. THAT the government had given 1 sanction to the Commissioners' proposal to contribuie a further sum of $300,000 to the War Fund was announced by the President Mr. J. A. Black, yesterday. Mr Black added that in view of the
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  • 342 2 Links With New i Guinea, P. I. (Tribune Staff Reporter) QN October 2, the K.N.I.L.M. will commence a new air service from Macassar through Gorontalo, Ternate, Ambon to New Guinea. The service will link up with the Batavia-Macas-sar run, which was recently established, and
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  • 311 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Wednesday. AT yesterday's meeting of the Municipal Commissioners, Dr. Lee Tiang Keng referred to "the discourteous treatment" given to him in connection with the question of "No Parking" signs asked for by him, and declared that he was sure his fellow
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  • 145 2 WHEN King George broadcast from Buckingham Palace the other day, he disproved one of the most amusing rumours that has been current in Singapore since the war. During the last blackout practice it was rumoured among one section of the community that the real reason why the
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  • 131 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. AT the conclusion of the preli- miliary enquiry into a charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt to a young marikd woman in Bukit Tiara Estate, Damansara. a Tamil, Joseph, was committed to stand his trial at the next Selangor
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  • 126 2 Singapore, Tuesday. \T an extraordinary general meeting of the All-Malaya Muslim Missionary Society Singapore, held on Sept. 23, it was unanimously decided to invite every member of the society to donate a minimum sum of $1 per month for ten consecutive months towards the
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  • 341 2 (From Our Own Reporter) hanging was returned by the Coroner. J Ong Tek Chye said that he had a legally married wife, Tan ski Luan and a mistress, Low Ah Kwok living in the same hSise walfV£ui3 uite happy witne ss htwker g grower
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  • 100 2 I offl cial send-off to the Rt. to-JSJ: Roberts, Bishop of Singapore, who is shortly leaving the Colony, will be held in thY st or E Schcol H^ ll on Monday next at 9.15 pm of all conereaa Hons throughout the Diocese wiU to present and there
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  • 98 3 AMONG the many telegrams received in London after the recent bombing of Buckingham palace was one sent on behalf of the people of Malaya by H. E. the Officer Administering the Government. The Secretary of State for the Colonies has telegraphed to say that the King has
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  • 80 3 MA N x people are now using m economy labels on envelopes the labels are not always used In the right way. The label, with address written on it, should be gummed on thr> back of the envelope. The flap of the envelope should not be gummed down.
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  • 1005 3 TO ASSIST IN COPING WITH ANY EMERGENCY THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND F.M.S. GOVERNMENTS HAVE DECIDED TO FORM A LOCAL DEFENCE CORPS IN EACH SETTLEMENT AND 31 ATE TO STRENGTHEN THE DEFENCE ORGANISATION OF MALAYA, THE PRIMARY OBJECT OF THESE FORCES BEING TO ASSIST IN
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  • 187 3 Cabaret girls from the Uiree "Worlds" have kindly offered to help with the "Wear a 1 Smile" flag appeal for the l "Buy a Bomber" Fund, by j selling flags on the night of Oct. 1. 1 Three girls from each World have been selected as flag
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  • 252 3 British Wireless. London, Sept. 26. THE Minister of Food, Lord Wool- ton, explaining the changes ln food rations, in a broadcast speech, warned listeners: "During the second year of war. you must not expect to have all things to choose from which ycu have had in the
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  • 142 3 AN echo of the "Grow Your Own Food" movement in Malaya has been heard in Australia. A letter has been received from the manager of a mining company at Derby, Western Australia, in which he writes that on Aug. 8 he heard on the
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  • 49 3 The engagement Is announced between Flight Lieutenant Robert Voase Jeff, Croix de Guerre. p.F. C eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Jeff, of Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S.. and Margot Jane Sumner youngest daughter of Mr. »d Mrs. Henry Maine, of 5 Bma Gardens. 5.W.5. and Mill End. Clavering, Essex.
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  • 286 3 STRANGERS CALLED AT SINGAPORE YESTERDAY AND THESE ARE THE STORIES THEY BROUGHT. (Tribune Staff Reporter) fAPTAIN Alfred F. Kalberer, only American pilot employed by the K.N.I.L.M. air lines, back in Singapore from Saigon, declared to me that from what he could find out, soldiers and officers were
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  • 191 3 (Tribune Start Reporter) AN interesting visitor to Singapore yesterday was Major W. C. E. Ver Steegh, a director of the K.N.I.L.M. and X.L.M. air lines, who passed through from Batavia to Medan, where he is to attend the 10th anniversary celebrations of the inauguration of the Batavia-Medan line
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  • 164 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) SON-IN-LAW of the famous oil scientist, Mons. Conrad Schlumverger, whose methods of oil extraction are still universally adopted, Ba-on Jean de Menil, also an oil scientist, passed through Singapore en route for America where he hopes to settle down in bosiness. The Baron
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  • 295 4 Work Under Way For $40,000 Structure (Tribune Staff Reporter) jyjEMKLRS of the Singapore Chinese Swimming Club are looking forward to the day when their new $40,000 clubhouse, now under construction, will be completed. Work on the building, which will stand right on the site
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  • 85 4 Singapore, Wednesday. CLX Chinese boys, their ages ranging from 12 to 15 years, were arrested at two o'clock this morning, while they were sleeping on the five-foot-way in Hokkien Street. Produced before Mr J. G. Rappoport, tne Third Magistrate, the -oys pleaded guilty lo a
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  • 64 4 Singapore. Wednesday. THE death took place yesterday morning at her residence. 24 Lorong 25-A. Geylang Road, of Mrs Tan Eng Keat. nee Madam Yeo Geok Hee, aged 78. She leaves an only son. Mr. Tan Hood Soon and several grandchildren and great grand-children. The
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  • 48 4 Singapore, Wednesday. THE former Chinese Consul of 1 Penang. Mr. Huang Yen-kai. who was on a short holiday in Singapore, has left for Ipoh, on business. He recently completed a tour of Malaya, and he contemplates goin<* to America to further his studies.
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  • 303 4 Singapore, Wednesday. fHE early history of wealth.-which "began when the first house was built and when the first fish was salted" thousands of years ago, when forms of wealth were cattle and sheep, to 'scraps oi paper" entitling a person to share in enterprises
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  • 89 4 Singapore, Wednesday. PEEING a pair of shoes on the w five-foot-way at Arab Street yesterday, Ismail bin Mohamed picked them up and walked off with them. He was arrested, and today in the second court pleaded guilty to the charge. Mohamed stated that he did not
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  • 85 4 ENTERTAINMENT "THE Prisoner of the Blue Moun- tain," now at the Theatre Koyal, is a grim, gripping storv of a repentant drink addict. Down dna out, but with the fanaticism SI a n u conv ert, he makes a bid for a better life. bu t stumbles and
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  • 76 4 Singapore, Wednesday. POR assisting in the management 1 of a chap ji kee lottery, Tang Keng Hau, a young Chinese, was fined $300. in default, to undergo three months' rigorous imprisonment, in the Fifth Police Court today. Detectives raided an attap house In Bukit Timah
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  • 75 4 Singapore, Wednesday QUSPICTOUS of a Javanese who was about in the early hours of this morning, a constable on duty ai Haji Lane arrested him. In his possession was found a sarong, which was later identified Soi av,n .f Deen stolen from a Malay who said he had
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  • 76 4 S-,.,,— Singapore, Wednesday, i ated to have given fals* information to the Registrar of Aliens, Penang, and to a hotelkeeper, Francis Minoru Hoshimi. L. 2L" o!d Japanese, claimed trial when produced before Mr v r a pP°Port, in the Third Police Court, to-day. The case was transferred to
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  • 159 4 Singapore, Wednesday. ARRESTED for being in possession "of a stolen Johore bicycle, Rajib bin Haji Othman, a young Malay, was sentenced to three months' r.i. on quite a different charge—the theft of a wiist watch. The accused was arrested on Sept. 19 for being in possession of
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  • 349 4 Singapore, Wednesday. ALLEGATIONS that a crowd of Chinese surrounded him and that he saw a pistol aimed at his head when he was asked to give up his gold wristlet watch and money, were made by a pork-sel!ir, Chan Ah Kce, before Mr. J. G.
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  • 362 5 INVITATIONS HAVE ALREADY GONE OUT £JIVILIaNS who have enthusiastically responded to be Tribune "Treat the Troops" campaign can feel sure that their hospitality is being anpreciatad by the troops. Already thirty invitations have gone out for a private gramophone recital which has been organised for
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  • 143 5 Singapore, Wednesday. IN a fast game played on the J.C.S.A. ground this evening the J.C.S.A. drew with the R.A.F. (HQ) in a Division 2B league game, each side scoring two goals. During the first half the Association had the better of the exchanges and scored
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  • 218 5 SPORTSFRONT ties were decided in the r S.C.R.C. open invitation lawn tennis tournament yesterday, one tie remaining unfinished. Results of the ties were:— Open singles: Y. P. Wee beat S. A. Dawcod 6-2. 6-2; Pang Chiap Yong beat Lim Hee Chin 6-4. 6-2. Men's handicap singles: Goh Teik
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  • 54 5 SPECTATOR'S' selections for Ipoh races to-day are:— Race 1 BALI GIRL Bay Rose Race 2 M.G.M. Silverlaw nace 3 JUDITH ANTON Bright Answer Race 4 ROSALIE Lisheen Race 5 DOUBLE FILE Gay Prince Race 6 CONSTANT LIGHT Storm Ahead Race 7 CLARISSA THE FLEA Svcillian Race 8
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  • 110 5 pOOD goalkeeping by Pillay characterised the hockey match between the Ceylon Sports Club and the Mountain Regiment at Balestier Plain yesterday. The result was a 1 -all draw. Play was fairly evtn throughout. Both sides "were seen in 'ernatc raids immediately after the start. Both
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  • 92 5 DV beating J. G. Houston in the semi-finals yesterday, C. J. Bembroke qualified to meet S. C. Woolmer in the finals of the men's singles handicap. Capt. Russell-Roberts and Mrs Sewell also qualified for the finals in the mixed doubles handicap when they beat Mr.
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  • 55 5 Bembroke (scr.) beat J. G. Houston I (plus 15) 6-4. 4-6. 6-4. Mixed doubles handicap: Cupt. Russell-Roberts and Mrs. Sewell (-15) beat Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Smith (-15) 4-6, 6-3, 6-4. To-day's ties are: Mixed doubles handicap: J. G. Houston and Miss Duff (plus 15) v. A. W. Wallich
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  • 25 5 The Women's September medal at the Island Club, played on Tuesday, Was won by Mrs. M. F. Marshall with a score of 46—11 net 35.
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  • 199 5 Chinese 1 Gordons 1 T OSING a point against the Gordons at Anson Road Stadium yesterday, the Chinese lost all hope of becoming runnersup in the Div. I of the S.A.F.A. League. Th- was one-a 11, after tne Chinese had led one-nil till five minutes from the
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  • 28 5 TO-DAY SOCCER:—Div. I, Argylls v R.A.F. Stadium. HOCKEY:—S.C.C. trial, Padang; Hornets v Signals, Farrer Park; CS C. v Indian General Hospital, CSC.; V.M.C.A. v ACS., V.M.C.A.
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  • 30 5 The Y.M.C.A. defeated the S.C.R.C. by two gcals to one In a friendly hockey match play?d on the latter's ground, yesterday. All the soals were scored in the second half.
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  • 294 6 Indo-China Japan AF the various explanations advanced in connection with the Japanese invasion of IndoChina none is more inexplicable than the statement of M. Bouduin, Vichy Foreign Minister, that the Japanese intention is not to invade China from the Tongkinese border but to facilitate the withdrawal from Canton Familiarity with
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  • 176 6 JHERE is a noticeable difference in the strategy of the bombings of London and Berlin. The British have adhered to the principle that the primary object of warfare is to inflict as much military damage as possible on the enemy. For this reason the British reprisals against
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  • 1428 6 R.A. F. Smashing The Nazi War Machine (By A Special Correspondent) EVERYONE in Malaya knows the greatness of London, whereas most of the places in Germany that are being bombed by the R.A.F. are nothing more than names to newspaper readers who
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  • 289 6 PIGEONS from the loft at Sandringham havibeen added to a pigeon post organised to operate in the event of a national emergency in Great Britain. The pigeon post was inaugurated in Jul last year by the Duchess of Kent when she visited Fort Dunlop and released the
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  • 270 6 ONE thousand, suits from London's Savile Row are crossing the Atlantic every month in spite of the war; because of it, indeed. Most of them arc going to Americans who used to come to England once a year. Their measurements, mailed to London witi) their order,
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    77 7 lucked away in the heart of the peaceful English countryside are the Indian troops. Their mules had to be left behind at Dunkirk. i.lut, even without their charges, these Indians are not idle. They have given useful service to the villages near their camps by working n the
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  • 253 7 FRANCO LOOKS AT FRENCH N. AFRICA Reuter Panama, Sept. 25. r f T llb_ suggestion that Latin American countries should combine in an appeal to Spain against permitting herself to be involved" in the European war was contained in an article in El Panama last
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  • 162 7 Reuter. London, Sept. 24. THE TIMES says: "Mr. Keynes flatly denies that any inflationary symptoms are yet apparent. Internal prices have been stable fince the original advance in prices of imports at the outbreak o! war and have not risen by more than nalt the rise
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  • 48 7 Reuter. Istanbul, Sept. 25. THE entire output of the famous 1 Skoda (Czech) arms works is now concentrated on anti-aircraft J-uns for Germany, according to travellers. The firm is stated to have stopped all exports owing to the urgent need of the Reich.—Reuter.
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  • 21 7 Reuter. London, Sept. 25.—The Woo Control is willing to release a Quantity of short dry-combed cape tcps lor civilian consumption. Pouter.
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  • 112 7 Via Cable and Wireless. (From H. L. Hopkin) London, Sept. 25. THE case against Mrs. Florence Ransom, aged 34, accused of murdering three women, was postponed to the next sessions at the Old Bailey. The defence suggested that she suffered from lapses of memory,
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  • 43 7 Reuter. Cairo, Sept. 25. AFFICIAL sources here state that U the arrest and internment of Italian subjects in Egypt is continuing on a small scale, but the figure of 7,000 previous 1 given is .•onsidered an exaggeration.— Reuter.
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  • 237 7 CONTINUAL INFRINGEMENT OF TERMS CLAIMED Reuter. Haiphong, Sept. 25. pREMCH official circles declare that since the Japanese are continuing to infringe the terms of the Hanoi agreement by trying to enter Indo-China forcibly, the French regard the agreement as cancelled. TOKYO, SEPT. 25. JAPANESE CASUALTIES
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  • 165 7 British Wireless. London, Sept. 25. ACCORDING to trustworthy information, the large aluminium worlts at Lauta, about 100 miles ;outh-east of Berlin, which were attacked by the R.A.F. on Sunday night, account for just under 30 per cent, of Germany's total output of this materia] which
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  • 126 7 British Wireless London, Sept. 25. EVERY second child of the London area is at present accommodated in country districts and a further evacuation plan for the capital is now announced by Mr. Malcolm Macacnald, Minister of Health. The number of children of school age who
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  • 27 7 Two staff officers of German descent have recently been dismissed from the Chilean Army for havin?, in their possession plans outlining sabotage of army oil storage tanks.
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  • 58 7 Reuter. Shanghai, Sept. 25. THE emigration of nearly 20,000 German. Austrian and other European Jewish refugees from Shanghai to the United States m the near future is said to be planned by a national refugee service in New York. Many prominent wealthy Amen can Jews
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  • 97 7 Reuter. Shanghai, Sept 25. rpHE now Japanese Consul General and Envoy Extraordinary, Mr. Tateki Horiuchi, arriving here, said: "The establishment of a now order is steadily under way. "The National Government is making sound development and has a large number of people rallying round the
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  • 54 7 Reuter. An Fasten. Canadian Port, Sept. 25. TiX of the former United States' destroyers taken over by Britain were commissioned into the Canadian Navy to-day. This makes Canada's dcs troycr Fleet total 13. The Fleet is expected to undertake immediate Atlantic escort and
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  • 100 7 Reuter. New York, Sept. 95 >ERLIN had an air raid lastin.; J nearly three hours early th s norning, according to reports reeived he:e from the German capital. according to reports received here from Berlin, bombs were iropped on the outskirts of the German capital. German
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  • 269 7 London, Sept. 25. TjllE R.A.F. have not yielded a yard of Britain to the German Air Force, writes Reuters air correspondent. Rumours of a strategics! "retreat" by R.A.F. fighters from forward positions in the south-east of England, which were published in New York a
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  • 53 7 Reuter. London, Sept. 25. H.M. Submarine Thames, which was announced as being long overdue and presumed lost, had a tonnage of 1.800 and a speed oi £2 knots. It was the first of the "River" class ocean-going hu>h-speed submarines and was completed in J932. It had a normal
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  • 24 7 Reuter. London, Sept. 25. It is officially confirmed that another pilot is safe, making lwo from four fighters lost yesterday -Reutei.
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  • 234 8 S.R.C. 6; ARGYLLS 0. AN inspired game by Sullivan, which resulted in his accounting for five of the six goals scored by the SRC. against the Argylls was the outstanding feature of the friendly hockey match played on the S.R.C. padang, yesterday. There was never a
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  • 53 8 T'HR Anal of the R.S.G.C. Andrew Currie Cup competition for the women's championship of Singapore, was played at Bukit Timah on Monday afternoon and resulted in a win for Mrs. H. W. R. Williams (representing ,Garrison Golf Clubi who beat Mrs. M. M Paterson (RSGC I
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  • 70 8 THF following ties in the V.M.C.A 1 Autumn tennis tournament will be played off to-day: Men's handicap doubles- Tan Puav Hee and Tan Pens: Kirn (-15) v. C Y. Koh and G H. Poh (15.3); Wee Fng Lock < -30» v. A. S. B Pakir <olus 15.3 i.
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  • 96 8 PLAYING before a large crowd the Sportlight B P. defeated the D*fUnce B P. by three games to two at the latte. court Sin Sheng Chinese Sch Xl Kampong Batak. Results <Sportli;?nt players mentioned first): Singles: Low Ngong Pak lost to Eng Leong B—ls. S—IS, Lye Thim
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    • 196 8 "Definitely the most un usual Entertainment the Screen has yet offered Singapore Filmgoers" STRAITS TIMES (23 9-40) CAPITOL] 2* The toughest Produced by gangster of VICTOR SAVILLE thtm all...yet ht had a hor- km who made "MR. CHIPS" ror of guns... A and "The CITADEL but...he loved m 1 Iflk
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    • 444 8 I DAZZLING BEAUTIES OF 16 NATIONS GRAND FINALE TO-NIGHT C S. SEE TAKES YOU ABO API) S/§ HAPPY 4 \n \ni T ON A 'BEAUTY' TOUR AROUND THE WORLD AND INTRODUCES YOU To Singing Senoritas, Bathing BeVe? Intriguing Damsels From The Valleys of The Blue Danube, Across The Plains of
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    • 196 8 USEFUL animals to PLANTERS and MINERS. For SALE. One VERY TAME BABY ELEPHANT about a year old. (Allows Children to Ride). Price very REASONABLE. For particularplease apply "Birdshnp" Ipoh, Perak. Phone No. 29«. Ipoh. "pitrs" NEGLECTED, MAY LEAD TO SERIOUS OPERATION Many people suffer in silence on told agonies, constant
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    • 272 8 1 1 The Greatest BRITISH MILITARY spectacular picture yet! OPENING TO-DAY 3.15,115 &9 ,5 At The ALHAMBRA 'Phone 6909 SATURDAY 28th SEPTEMBER^ Proceeds in Aid of Y.W.C.A. FUND Concessions and Free Lists Suspended For this day only Patrons hold Y.W.C.A. tickets are kindly advised to pay the entertainment tax at
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  • 465 9 J'HE Traffic Advisory Committee, appointed by Government, think that unless it is decided what proportion of the cost of putting Singapore's traffic problems in proper order will be borne by the Government and the Municipality, the work of the committee will remain a difficult
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  • 55 9 Reuter. London, Sept. 25. IT is understood that the detention of Japanese subjects in Singapore was one of the matters raised in a conversation on general questions affecting the interests of Britain and Japan which the Japanese Ambassador had at the Foreign Office with the
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  • 126 9 Reuter. NEW YORK, SEPT. 25. UITLER IS ON THE VERGE OF SUCCESSFULLY 11 FORCING JAPAN INTO AN UNWILLING BUT FULL-FLEDGED ALLIANCE WITH THE REICH, ACCORDING TO A SHANGHAI DESPATCH FROM HALLET ABEND TO THE NEW YORK TIMES TO-DAY. The despatch adds that adopting "or else" tactics,
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  • 254 9 A CHAUFFEUR in plum-coloured livery brought a black limousine to a stop outside one of the hous?s at Eton College. As top-hatted, tail-coated hoys hurried across the road towards lunch, a middle-aged man leaned from the car's rear window and scanned them. "Hi, there,"
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  • 26 9 Arrived at New York by air from Lisbon, Austrian ex-Empress Zita plans to re-establish her "court" in America, surrounded by .her eight children and faithful courtiers.
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  • 290 9 Singapore, Wednesday. RETI RNING from work one night, a lorry driver, Tan Ah Lee. was shot throKjih the abdomen at Cecil Street. He was removed to the General Hospital where he died two days later. Yeo Peng was later Charged with murder at the Assize Court
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    • 231 9 TO-DAY n 1. a.m., 3.15. f ATHAY CIS A 9.15 1 Everybody B«.\ Office 'Phone 3400. Goes MAGNIFICENT ENTERTAINMENT FOR ALL! Hf" 8t; MAETERLINCKS -sfei M I THE BLUE BIRDIf tM^S=SET A 20th Century-Fox Picture Zl~ST«ft. Never before has a picture been received with m ....h applause as this U.
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    • 68 9 Spe< d, constant power, unfailing reliability a, 'e l >uilt into every EVINRUDE or ELTO Outboard Motor. Go where you will, free rom tne danger of isolation a3 a result of a motor failure. Prices are exceptionally low. Magneto or battery ignition is optional. A full range of models is
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    • 106 9 "A COMPELLING DRAMA"—Free Press TO-DAY AT 6.15 9.15 F. L. GREEN S BEST-SELLER NOW A SCREEN TRIUMPH I OUT Of IHI ORDINARY >ii<«).i! IHKILLLR A GRAND ENTERTAINMENT. WITH AN lIJTERE&TTNG SUPPORTING PROGRAMME "BRITAIN'S FAR EASTERN STRONGHOLD—SINGAPORE" BOX-OFFICE PHONE 6903 *SUN TALKIE t (TO-NIGHT 7.30 9.30 P.M JEAN HARLOW in ■101
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  • 36 10 Domestic Occurrences The engagement Is announced between Mr. Cheong Eng Han, the eldest son of Dr. and Mrs. Choong Chee Hal, and Miss Nonnie Soh the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs Soh Beng Lim.
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  • 86 10 MRS. TAN ENG KIAT NEE MADAM YEO OBOK HEE alias WAK BABY, aged 78, passed away on Tuesday morning 24-9-40, at her residence No. 24, Lorong 26-A Geylang Road, leaving an only son Mr. Tan Hood Soon of MM Co. and one brother Mr. Yec rrhve Fuat two grandsons
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    • 567 10 KS^^g| r CLASSIFIED RDS^^f^pjj Situations Vacant W **T> f'-imfrdul Artist for AdreHls'nw Woms* Oi'tim* nref°rrt>d Prospects *o on* with orielnel in>es Apply Box Melax* Tribune Singapore (No 7842 W«vt-T>—**le*man BID Collector for fmnnrt Firm Anpllr*t»rm statrne age •~w«w» offered snlarv envcjNj. m* m Box No 456 elo Malaya Tribune. Kuala
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    • 709 10 Photography fSBLffSSSt p S lnte<l Dy re -rtist Ulywhlte Studio. Singapore. Prices modeW (No. 724E) Board: Residence BOOM $10! —Inclusive electric lightwater—central. Apply Box 475 co Malaya Tribune. Singapore. (No. 813E) CAIRNHTLL COURT 34. Calrnhlll Road Singapore. Purniahed double room with bathroom and private verandah, suitable for married couple or
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    • 818 10 Educational LEARN Modern Ballroom Dancing, Victor Sylvester's Courses. Partners Provided, Success Guaranteed, Enquiries Box 459, co Malaya Tribune. Singapore. (No. 778E) EXPERIENCED Christian Lady Science Graduate (Madras University) near Sungel Besl, wishes to give tuition to Senior students. Moderate charges. Box No. 456 c o Malaya Tribune Kutla Lumpur. (No.
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    • 504 10 Professional EUROPEAN ARCHITECT gives lessons In Architectural Design and Perspective. Accept preparation of Architectural and Decoration Projects.—Apply Box No. «71 c|o Malaya Tribune. Singapore. (No. 800E) ANY WISE MAN will see that his Business or Property is well looked attar. So. be wise, consult Wayleen Se Co., Finance Consultants, Asia
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    • 459 10 TENDER NOTICE. Tenders are invited from approved contractors for the erection and completion of Quarantine Barn at 10th. Mile Bukit Timah Road for Messrs. Singapore Dairy Farm Ltd A deposit of $100|- is required from each contractor tendering and will be refunded on receipt of a bona fide tender from
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    • 113 10 PILES GUARANTEED CURE WITHOUT OPERATION Piles is a dangerous and painful disease. Early treatment always is advisable. Messrs Lav Kirn Ping and Lav Ping Hsiang have spent many years in a very careful study of this disease. Fees will be refunded if no cure is effected. Have a visit to
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    • 66 10 FOR CLEAR DISTINCT EFFICIENT REPRODUCTION Try "WYE" Radio for which they are UNSURPASSED Sole Agents: HOE BOON LEOMi, SINGAPORE Distributors: RADIO GENERAL AGENCY, Kuala Lumpur. THE RADIO SOUND SERVICE, Taiping, Perak, Penang. Province WellesJey Alor Star, Kedalt CHOP HUP SOON AUN, Kuala Dungun, Trengganu. CASTOR OIL FDR ALL PURPOSES MEDICINAL
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    • 1180 10 j TO-DAY'S RADIO! SINGAPORE LONDON a.m. GSJ 21.53 McV (ISM* 6.45 Music. GSO U.Tf EL aS 6.50 News. Relayed from London. p.m. '*m*trss> 7.05 News in French. Relayed from p.m. London. 6.00 The Charles Ernrsco Qui. 7.20 Close Down 6.35 French bulletin 9uintct--11.55 Music. 6.50 News and topical talk. Noon
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  • 207 11  -  MARKET REPORTS By Reuter London, Sept. 25. JIIE following is the full text of the agreement for the United -rates* purchase of an additional 180,000 tons of rubber:— Immediately after buying the inal 150.000 tons, the Rubber rye Company wiJ} endeavour buy 70.000
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  • 105 11 Fiom Our Financial Correspondent t. Singapore, Thursday. ]IN shares v/ere a firm market, and there was fair activity improvement was noted in Mambaus, Kuchais, Tongkah Harbours and Pungahs. Katus were inquired for. There were good buyers for Raub gold, with sellers extremely reluctant. The rubber share market
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  • 27 11 Singapore, Thursday. t Prices of tin and rubber in Singapore at noon to- day were:— 5 RUBBER Buyers 37%; Sellers UN $132%, up $Vi. I
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  • 329 11 RUBBER London, Sept. 25. Market Tone Quiet Spot 11 3 4 11 7 8 I Forward) Oct. 11 3 4 11 7 8 (2nd Forward* Nov. 11 3 4 11 13 16 (3rd Forward) January! March 11 9 16 11 11 16 TIN London. Sept. 25. Cash
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  • 117 11 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Sept. 25. Buyers. Sellers. No. IX R.S.S. Spot 37% 37% No IX R.S.S. F. 0.8. in cases Sept. Oct. '37% 38»4 (Sellers Option) GF.A.Q. R.S.S. F. 0.8. bales Sept.Oct. 36% 36% •VQ. R.S.S. F. 0.8. ba?e s Sept.Oct. 35%
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  • 57 11 London, Sept. 25. JO opened firm, with a turnover of 75 tons. The improvement was due to a better demand from consumers, especially from th* United States where consumers seem to feel that it is now prudent to cover at least their current needs. After official
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  • 87 11 u London, Sept. 25: On the Stock Fxchange giltedgeds were a shade higher. Industrials maintained their prices. In the afternoon there .was little trading, but the tone was encouraging. There was renewed buying of giltedgeds and wider support for dividend-paying Kaffirs. Oils and Coppers were firm. Japanese were
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  • 155 11 London, Sept. 25. THE machinery has now been perfected to implement the British Government's undertaking to buy all oilers of Egyptian cotton A credit has been opened at Alexandria on which the AngloEgyptian Purchasing Commission is entitled to draw as required. Well-informed circles doubt whether the
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  • 144 11 Singapore, Sept. 25. R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan ~T Rice Siam 1 242 Rice Siam 2 223 Rice Slam 3 213 Siam Broken Rice No. 1 183 j.am Broken Rice No. 2 18% Rice Saigon Al Rice Saigon
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  • 123 11 New York, Sept. 25 —There is talk of a bottleneck in steel production by the end qf the year. The demand for non-ferrous metal apparently exceeds the availabb supplies. The United States Rubber Company's shares are easy on fearabout the Company's Far-eastern properties. Oil companies' earnings
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  • 148 11 Liverpool, Sept. 25: Cotton opened very steady. Covering against certain losses due to enemy action finds an acute shortage of con tracts. The statistical position continues to strengthen. Later cotton firmed up. Nears touched the limit of their advance ln the absence of offerings despite poorer Bombay
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  • 126 11 London, Sept. 25. ALTHOUGH cash silver yesterday, reached the Indian Government's selling level, it Is believed that the Government was actually not needed to sell, since the demand was trifling. The disappearance of the forward silver discount, after recently, «eing the equivalent of 25 per cent, per
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  • 988 11 Singapore, Sept. 25. MINING Buyer*. Seller*. Ampat Tin (4e) 31- 3« Austral Atnal (sb) 5 6 6i-cd Austral Malay 3316 35,6xd Ayer Hitam (sa) 19 201Ayer Weng ($1) 1.00 1 05 Bangrtn Tin 16,3 17(3 BerJuntai (sa) 8 6 9 8 Batu Selangor ($1) 1.48 1.52
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  • 209 11 Singapore. Sept. 26. The following are the exchange stock quotations this morning according to the daily circular issued by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. SELLING London T.T. 2 4 1116 London demand 2 4 1 16 Switzerland demand 206 New York demand 47 Montreal demand 51 11(16 Batavia
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    • 265 11 WHEN CHILDREN OUTGROW THEIR STRENGTH With rapidly growing children, nourishment must keep pace with growth. When it doesn't the child gets thin, pale, weedy, with no energy or inclination for food. For extra nourishment, doctors and nurses say there is nothing better than Horlicks. It builds up flesh, bone and
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    • 763 11 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA FASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For all Information apply to: P. O. S. N. Co., The Agent, Collyer Quay, Tel. 5961. 8.1.5. 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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  • 391 12 Bristol Area Attacked Reuter. London, Sept. 26. N Air Ministry communique states that it is now known that eneniv aircraft were destroyed yesterday, three of thfm by anti-aircraft guns. One British fighter plane, previously reported lost, is safe. Our losses therefore were four
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  • 60 12 British Wireless. London, Sept. 20. NUMBER of New Zealand mili- <ary officers have cabled their tfi-'h Commissioner In London, asking him t 0 ccnvev their congratulation and admiration to Lieutenant Davie.s and the party '.i the bomb disposal unit, for their work in removing
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  • 113 12 British Wireless. London. Sept. 26. THE Colonial Office announces the 1 purchase by Britain cf the whole of the forth-cominc cocoa crops in the Gold Coast and Nigeria, and a West African Cocca Control Eoard is being set up to administer the scheme. Equal
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  • 121 12 Increasing AngloU.S. Co-Operation Reuter. Tokyo, Sept. 26. DKITISH and American economic "pressure against Japan, in an effort to block Japan's southward progress is fast taking form, j states the Nichi-Xichi. Evidence of growing Anglo- 1 American co-operation in the southern Pacific nnd elsewhere is seen Ln New Caledonia's allegiance 1
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  • 58 12 Reuter. Fr»TTD Shanghai. Sept. 26 OUR destroyers ot the United States Asiatic Flejt arrived jere tnia icu ning from Ttingtao :ney are exp.-ted to stay fei sev;ralhdays before sailing 'or Manila UnlS"?* C ln C of the Jnited States Asiatic Fleet is arms a,? m rrow
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  • 66 12 Reuter. I i Melon, Sept. 26. The permanent outlawry of King Haaktn of Norway and his was proclaimed by Herr Tcrboven (German Commissar fcr Norway), according to the German controlled Oslo radio. In a broadcast on the "new order," Herr Terboven announced the dissolution of all
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  • 70 12 Reuter. Boston, Sept. 26. THE National Defence Com- mittec cf the American Legion to-day recommended that the United States should give "all practicable aid to Great Britain." They further urged that a permanent military training system be established in the United States, and adopted a programme
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  • 116 12 VOLUNTEER COMPLAINS Singapore, Thursday. gEFORE Mr. L. C. Goh, (Fifth Magistrate, a European. Ut S. H. L. Deepsr.ia, ol the Eastern Electric Co.. Stamford Road, appeared on a summons charge to-day, that he failed to reinstate an employee, a member of the S.S.V.F., after he
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  • 61 12 Reuter. Shanghai, Sept. 26. THE strike cf public transportation vehicles became general hroughout the International Settlement and French Concession. Tlie strike threatens to spread to all public utilities. Strikers are said to be seeking higher wages to meet the increased ccst of living, but it is rumoured
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  • 66 12 Reuter. Simla, Sept. 25. npHE Director of Civil Aviation in India, Mr. Frederick Tymms, who is in the United States, is engaged, it is learned, in endeavouring to secure material. for the construction of an aircraft factory in India. It is understood that the proposed factory would
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  • 250 12 Gibraltar, ,H. 2«. It was officially announced that a further air raid on Q. braltar by a large number of French aircraft took place 0Q Wednesday, lasting 2 nours Continuous waves of bombers dropped ever 300 bombs. It is esiimatcd that over aircraft participated in the raid The
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