Malaya Tribune, 19 July 1941

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    22 1 The Malaya Tribune Net Sales Exceed 16,000 Daily SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 19, 1941 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Saturday, July 19, 1941.
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    MATSUOKA'S SUCCESSOR PLEADS FOR TIME
    231 1 FIRST STATEMENT OF NEW FOREIGN MINISTER new Japanese Foreign Minister, Admiral Teijiro Toyoda, issued a statement in Tokyo last night in which he declared: fully informed of the negotiations leading to the signature of L Tripartite Pact, but my knowledge of the diplomatic affairs of
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    U.S. Pacific Defences: Tokyo Alarm
    95 1 rokyo, July 19. IdMMENTING tin- official de- sanation of tin- three Pacific m i\ Johnston and K',n I nited States naval (i an stations, tin Tnne> K''" nts can be X' an attempt empire H which era into X L ;nues: ned, the H- Asiatic
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    Americans Vote On The War
    173 1 Reuter. hrpr Ne York Jul >' 19 PHKEE questions regarding the war were put by the Mwp survey to a cross sec- n from Who's Who in penca and also a cross secPol the general public. first question was: If to-day regarding r States entering
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  • Obituary
    Death Of Former Singaporean
    37 1 Via Cable and Wireless. n 11 L. Hopkin) THy London, July 19. t n is announced of Mr. A tie v r '°may, at the age of 78. rormerly in Singapore. and wireless.
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    Franco Addresses Workers
    155 1 Reuter. London, July IIJl l J GEN FRANCO, the Spanish Premier, addressing a workers meeting at Villaverde. outside Madrid, yesterday declared Wt have in our programme 'bread and justice: I tell you this because up to now you have been dazzled by foreign materialism, telling you that
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    37 1 Reuter. London, July 19. AS a result of the new agreement between the U.S.S R. and the Penub'ic of Czechoslovakia, tne Government of Czechos oyakm have appointed M be Minister in the U S S R Reuter.
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    27 1 Reuter. London, July 19. Another German bomber was shot down by l g2£™ off the south coast early on Friday evening, according to an official announcement.— Reuter.
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    Germans Harassed At Tobruk
    126 1 Reuter. Cairo, July 19. KEEPING the enemy on his toes." was the comment offered by British military circles In Cairo on the British sorties from Tobruk for the third night in succession Striking southwards across tne desert on a moonless night. Australian patrols successfully negotiated enemy
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    NO PETROL FOR WOP CIVILIANS
    87 1 Reuter. London, July 19 THE purchase of petrol for private cars is prohibited as from Oct. 1 according to the Rome Rad'o. which says that the order was made by the Ministry of corporation in view of the constantly increasing difficulties in obtaining supplies of
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    Reds Deny Use Of Poison
    48 1 Reuter. Moscow, July 19. THE Soviet Information Bureau has issued a strong denial of the "absolutely mendacious and infamous invention of the Rome Radio and the Swedish paper Aftonbladet," alleging that the Red Army is using poisonous substances in the Karelian Isthmus. —Reuter.
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    HITLER ILL?
    80 1 Reuter. London, July 19. T ACCORDING to well- T 5 informed lieme circles, J a number of famous doc- J tors, among them Profes- > S sor Krause, has been sum- i mom (I to attend Hitler, states the iMoscowjli*ho. i A speHaHst oub *y diseases took part
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    George Cross For Lord Suffolk
    111 1 Reuter. London, July 19TBI posthumous award of the George Cross to the Earl of Suffolk and posthumous special commendations for Miss Beryl Morden. of Leytonstone. London, and Mr. Fred Hards, of Penge, London, were announced last night, in recognition of their six months of worK
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    Bomber Downed Off South Coast
    61 1 Reuter. London. July 10. ONE German bomber was shot down by R A F. fighters off the south coast of Britain yesterday afternoon, sayjs an Air Ministry communique which states that while enemy aircraft have flo near the British coast, none newinland and up to
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    Japan Mobilises Four Divisions: Troops In China Moving North
    333 1 Reuter. Peiping, July IS. rrORDTNG to unconfirmed reports, trains are being concentrated to transport A SLnese troops brought back from Shansi to either Manchuria or northward to K Sn and Ih°e P presenc g e of an unusual number of troops
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    Nazis Claim Smolensk: Reds Sink Convoy
    707 1 TO-DAY'S Russian communique reports heavy fighting in the sector of Smolensk which the Germans claimed to-day has fallen. The Russians say that both sides suffered heavy losses, and deny that the town has fallen. The Russians also talk of heavy fighting further north where
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    U.S. TO EXTEND BLACK LIST
    116 1 Reuter. Washington. July 18. THE United States is considering all possible steps for the expansion of export control measures—including the blacklist—to all other than Latin America, said Mr. Sumner Welles, Under-Secretary d State, Si th* press conference to-day. Mr Dean Acheson, Assistant Secretary of State,
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    Lease & Lend Payments
    91 1 Lease Lend Payments Reuter. Washington, Ju.'y 18. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT told reporters that the question of the repayment of materials sent i£ Britain under the Lease and Lend Act was "still in the talking stage He had no information about it. Asked whether it was possible for Britain to make a
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    Britain's "Pocket" Destroyers
    170 1  -  (By John Nixon Reuler's Special Correspondent at Gibraltar; Reuter. Lcnduii, July 19. AFTFR a voyage full of thrills, a number of pocket destroyers have arrived iri the Mediterranean from Britain. These new fast motor launches carry depth charges and are equipped to meet atta'ck from the air
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    ENEMY SUPPLY SHIP SUNK
    109 1 Reuter. London, July in. SEVERAL direct hits were obtained on a supply ship off the coast of France, according to an Air Ministry communique last night. It says that despite the unfavourable weather over the Straits of Dover yesterday, the R.A.F. continued to harass enemy «hipping
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    Canada's Record Plane Output
    85 1 Reuter. Ottawa, July 18. CANADIAN production of aircraft In the three months, ended June 30 was equal to ten times the whole output in 1939, according to Mr. C D. Howe, Minister of Munitions. He gave no actual figures but said that the output in the-
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    Food Waste Deplored By Supply Officer
    654 2 THE price problem was dealt with by the Food Supply Officer 1 in a broadcast from the Singapore station last night. One of the difficulties in keeping prices at a reasonable limit, he said, is the maze of middlemen through whose hands food has
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    Pen Theft Charge Fails
    413 2 Singapore, Friday. W. Chellappa, a Ceylonese, employed in doing corresI pondence for Chinese shops, j was acquitted on a charge of stealing a fountain pen from an office in Raffles Place, at the conclusion of a trial before Mr. W. D. Carew, in the third court,
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    Underlying Uneasiness In Japan
    214 2 London, July 18. JAPANESE Cabinet changes at this juncture, even if they are •nerely designed to strengthen the policy already decided and to clear the decks for action are a sure sign of underlying uneasiness, declares The Times in an editorial -'hich adds: "The dropping 0
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    CHINESE SWIMMING CLUB
    15 2 Singapore Chinese Swimming Club are holding a dance tonight from 9 o'clock.
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    'NAUGHTY BUT NICE' AT HAPPY WORLD
    89 2 Twenty European artistes will apoear in a non-stop revue entitled "Naughty But Nice" which is to be presented at the Happy World Stadium, on Thursday July 3L, and Friday. August 1. commencing at 9.30 each evening. The company is headed by Carl Lawson, the
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    Bombers From Cents
    25 2 iCertt-A-Ptane Fund) Total number of enemy planes destroyed during yesterday on all fronts op to midnight london time (excluding Soviet claims): FIVE
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  • Obituary
    Old Resident's Death
    60 2 THE death occurred yesterday ot Mr. N. A. Marshall, a very old and well-known member of the Ceylonese community, who was a general contractor and a contractor to the Railways. He leaves behind his widow and his daughter. After a short service at Our Lady of Lourdes,
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    25 2 It is learnt that the next session of the Ceylon. India and Burma Mayors' conference will be held in Colombo en Aug. 18 and 19.
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    Identity Discs
    236 2 PERSONS who are generally unprejudiced usually have a strong prejudice as to how they shall be disposed of after death. Many wills contain detailed directions for this. Most of us do not like to think that our wishes will be disregarded when we come to the end of
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    European Woman Hurt In Collision At Changi
    462 2 Singapore, Friday. QN the evening of April 27, at the 9% mile Changi Road, a military' bus driven by James Thomas Jessop of the Royal Artillery and taking a group of soldiers back from Johore was involved in a collision with a private
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    SPECIAL VACATION COURSES FOR TEACHERS ALL OVER MALAYA
    245 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) PECIAL courses for Malayan school teachers, to be held during holidays, being considered for separate centres Iroimhonl the country. Malayan Teachers' Federation are understood to be subject, and the Executive Council, meeting at ~tl\ deckled to lay the foHowiner
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    Sikhs Give Britain Full Support
    91 3 Simla. July 17. Defence of India the following ►me to the new r c Archibald WavellDefence of India vi Excellency a ..V ur assumption Command and as-whole-hearted supSikh community in the a and the Empire." Defence cf India ied in January. Maharaja of Patiala. Sikh
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    25 3 untitled Midlcal Officer. To B is pi c°fd:ug on furB &nd will be mnr* for six B sence Dr Tan from B Hospital will act.
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    Mining Beneath Alienated Lands
    131 3 (Ftc;v Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Friday. \BTLI. to facilitate the extraction ol u..neiais beneath alienated lands is to be introduced into the Federal Council. In the ordinary ecurse—it is stated in the objects and reasons aHhough the State retains the right to all minerals below
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    44 3 Mr. A. Sabapathy. of the Klang untitled tarvßoard in to proceed on tran^ er S? *V. y SSS* Office Kuala Lumpur. Mr. 5. the Audit cc h g elanKOr Secretariat. I Ramasamy. of the Beianis»r omte L to be transferred to nistrici I Klang.
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    6 3 Bhal Jtwon Singh. Head Granthi of
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    THE GUIDES BEAT THE SCOUTS HERE!
    274 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) THIS! -n)ew to serve as Headquarters for the Malayan Girl Guides' Association, is fast reaching completion, while the new H.Q. for the Scouts of Malaya, also being erected now in Singapoie, and work on which started earlier, has to wait until
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    Women Told Secrets: Sent To Jail
    169 3 AFTER a secret trial at the Old Bailey. two women wera sentenced to five years' penal servitude for intentionally communicating unauthorised information likely to assist the enemy. They are Norah Lavinia Briscoe, aged 40, described as a housewife; and Gertrude Blount Hiscox, aged 30.
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    53 3 For the first time Pondlcherry will have :m automatic telephone exchange frum August Work In this connection inclmfli ing wiring, erection of posts etc. is neI ing speeded tip with due authorisation by the Government of French India. The telephone exchange will be under the management of the British Posts
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    Well-known Chinese Arrested In Hospital
    158 3 KHOO 800 GONG (37), a well-known resident of Kuala Lumpur, who was recently admitted into the General Hospital, Singapore, was arrested in the hospital yesterday afternoon, on a warrant issued by the additional first magistrate, Kuala Lumpur. When he appeared before Mr. W. D Carew,
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  • Obituary
    Funeral Of Old K.L. Resident
    457 3 A LARGE and representative gathering was present at the funeral of the late Mr. P. M. Rajasoorla which took pl.v-e at the Cheraa Road Cemetary. Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesday The Rev. Mr. Mosebrook and the Rev. Mr. Paktanathan officiated at the Residence. and Cemetary. The
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    MAN CALLED A 'BEAST, FINED
    98 3 Singapore. Friday. CLAIMING that he had been provoked by being called a "beast". E. Uyeda <27), a Japanese, said that he had slapped Mohamed Ayob bin Kadir (14). That slap cost Tjyeda $1. Uyeda and Avob were charged before Mr. W. D. Carew, the third
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    SIR ZAFRULLA KHAN
    68 3 Simla, July 17. IT is officially confirmed that Sir Mohammed Zafrulla Khan, at present Member for Law and Supply, will shortly take up the duties of judge of the Federal Court to fill an existing vaccancy. Various speculations have appeared in the press regarding the consequent changes
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    Jam Sahib Visiting Delhi
    38 3 Simla, July 17. THE Jam Sahib of Nawanagar will leav? here on July 20 for Delhi, and after a short sCSy there will return to his Stnte to resume residence at his capital. Nawanagar.
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    Tea Party At S.F.I.
    93 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Friday. THE St. Francis Association 'will hold a tea party at 4 i 5 p.m. to-morrow at the St. Francis Institution, in honour of i three of its members. Mr. C. F. Bant. Mohamed All bin Maidin and Mr. V F.
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    COUNCILLOR EXPLAINS RESIGNATION
    48 3 Eastern News. Toky>. 3n\z 11 INTERVIEWED al his home last night, Mr. Fusanosnkfl Kuhan j that fee l>yj docidad to; relinquish his position as a Cabinet j Councillor because he was dissatisfied with the fact that liquidated political parties were still wielding influence. —Eastern News.
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    33 3 Mr Lim Seeng Chye of the untitled Office Telok Anson, will shortly proceed on transfer to the Forest Officer. Tapah. Mr Seang Chve was a staff warden attached to the A.R P. organlaaUon.
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    LAI CHUAN GIVES SINGAPORE VICTORY OVER R.A.F.
    878 4 SINGAPORE 1 ROYAL AIR FORCE 0 4 SOLITARY goal scored by Lai Chuan in the sixth minute of the second half enabled Singapore to clear their biggest Malaya cup hurdle when they met the Royal Air Force in th<* most thrilling cup tie
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    SPORTS DIARY
    93 4 TO-DAY SOCCER: Malaya Cup. Selangor v Kedah, Alor Star; Fgttaag Perak, Penang. S.A.F.A. League, Div. Res., S.C F A v Chinese Athletic. Stadium; Div. 118. Airport v N.B. Indians, Farrer Park; Wanderers v Post Office, Post Office. CRICKET: C.S C. v S.R.C., C.S.C S R.C II v C
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    SELECTIONS
    99 4 S (By Bess Bett) S Race I—KENTUCKY Carloca i i Race 2—CLARISSA the FLEA J First Lady I Race 3—REMEMBER ME Anton Rogue i I Race 4—BRIDGE LAW 1 i Faststep m i Race S—EDIE'S CHOICE I Pharoah's Folly Race 6—LORD TOMNODDY L Happy Sal Race 7—SULTANA J Mercury
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    MALAY STATES WIN MACKRAY POLO CUP
    114 4 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Friday. THE annual polo match for the Mackray cup, played between the Colony and the Malay States this evening, resulted in a decisive victory for the Malay States who scored six goals against two. Chaud Huri and Dalley
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    ST. JOHN'S HOLD ANNUAL SPORTS
    104 4 Singapore, Friday. MOHAMED Karim won the individual championship cup in Class I at the annual athletic meeting of the St. John's School held at the Jalan Besar Stadium this afternoon. The meeting was run on the house system and house "C", which had 89 points
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    WILL NATIONAL BEAT DERBY?
    179 4  -  (By Spectator QNE of the highlights of to-day's race meet in*. event for class one horses in which Derby. Mr j *N Pang's French gelding, meets National for the <hj H N a sprint race in this country. 118t 9 The outcome of this race will
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    To-Day's Race Card
    909 4 rpHE Singapore Turf Club concludes its July Meetiag t J with a card of eight events. The hii* sweep wjjj uj race eight, double tote on races six and eight. FofiowJ the card: RACE ONE HORSES—CIass 1, Div. 3—6 iarloigs 0 0 0 CARLOCA 6y 8.12 Mr.
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    SPORT SHORTS
    203 4 THE following will represent the S.C.R.C. at cricket against the Combined Schools to-day at 2 p.m. at Hong Lim Green: Eu Cheow Chye, Robert Loh, Cheong Thiam Siew, Ong Swee Keng, Evan Wong, Cecil Wong. Fung Guan Chye, Tan Hak Wan, Swee Lim Swang, Low Kee Pow and
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    INDEBTEDNESS IN MUNICIPALITY: COMMITTEE HOLDS FIRST MEETING
    288 5 Policy May Follow Govt. Action (Tribune Staff Reporter) l be taken by the Singapore Munij y in connection with the problem i indebtedness among its clerical employees •I p] he based on the action the Colony P verl will take, the Tribune understands.
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    EX-Prisoners' Society Needs Funds
    153 5 I 11 iji :tn Own Reporter) Km a l umpur, Friday. f* t ting of the Disr iner-' Aid Society. B. proposed that. V obtain ny»w>{ II society, two K voces be placed at K Q and the Tung K ct to the ap- in charge.
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    18 5 untitled has been pleas-untitled ls ions of *heir Federated Malay 1 serve of Officers and Secondt A Sleep
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    (From Our Own Reporter)
    33 5 Ipoh, Friday. THE engagement Is announced of Miss Lucy Scorch, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. Storch of Ipoh. to Lieut. E. F. Morrey of the Punjab Regiment.
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    Public Stadium For Ipoh
    129 5 (Frcni Our Own Reporter) Ipoh. Friday. BEFORE long Ipoh will be pro- vided with a public stadium for i the benefit or the sports enthusi*l asts This decision was made at the 1 monthly meeting of the Kinta Sanitary Board held yesterday. The Town Planning Committee
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    Elimination Of Smoke In Air-Conditioned Cinemas
    193 5 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh. Friday. SPEAKING at the monthly meet- ing cf the Kinta Sanitary Board held yesterday. Dr. Chong Tak Nam J.P. raised the question of the atmosphere in the local airconditioned cinemas. "Can anything be done about ventilation in these cinemas?"
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    CURRENCY CHARGE
    52 5 Singapore, Friday. A CHARGE of taking out of the colony 2.715 guilders and $3.75 lln straits currency, was explained Ito a 44-year-old Chinese, Ong Yong Song, in *,he second magistrate's court before Mr. Conrad Oldham, this morning. The case was postponed for mention to July 24. police bail
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    OLD MAN KILLED IN ROAD ACCIDENT
    358 5 Singapore, Friday. A 76-year-old Hokkien, Goh Cheah Nco, who was fatally injured on the morning of July 9 at Serangocn Read, as the result of being knocked down by a lorry driven by a Sepoy, Niamad Khan, a learner driver, of the R.I.A.S.C, died
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    Malayan Champion Charged
    167 5 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Friday. ALLEGED to have Itied io obtain a bribe of $10 as a motive for forbearing to do an official act, that of concealing an alleged offence of abortion, Jeswant Singh, a police constable and Mu!a\an cross-country champion, made his second appearance
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    Mayors To Meet In Colombo
    48 5 Colombo, July 17. AT the forthcoming meeting of Mayers from ail over India, Mayor and Deputy-Mayor will at~ Purma and Ceylon, to be held tend, and will be accompanied oy here, it Is understood that the the Secretary of the Madras City Council
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    Opinion
    167 6 "Useless" Things THE first report issued by the Controller of Salvage Collection and Disposal Depot, Singapore, is one of the most pathetic documents that has come to our notice —pathetic because the facts disclosed in it show more clearly than any i other official admission that, I whether due
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    Muddle
    195 6 JF this does not constitute a muddle we wonder what does. For the first time we hear that tinplate clippings are "useless." We are most painfully surprised that the seller did not pause to examine the reasons that prompted a nonEmpire country to buy something we consider useless. We
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    Below Expectations
    181 6 for waste paper, we are told that ten tons have already been shipped to India and a further 30 are waiting for some arrangements to be completed. The standard aimed at in Britain for every 1,000 of the population each month is one ton of scrap paper. Taking
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    THE WAR IN THE ULU
    1407 6 Jk&iL Dinow (ML ObouL THIS NARRATIVE OF IMPRESSIONS GATHERED IN THE ULU ON WHAT PEOPLE THERE ARE THINKING ABOUT THE WAR WAS BROADCAST AS AN "UP-COUNTRY LETTER" FROM SINGAPORE STATION. TT was a place where the otters came out on the sands to play, where
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    Nazis Meet Their Equal In Up-To-Date Red Army
    974 6  -  By Leonard Engel JL ADOLF HITLER'S crack Reichswehr, in taking on the Red Army, for the first time in its blitz career is up against an army taught to use the same blitz tactics as the Nazis. Tradition has it that the
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    A GARDEN OF 5,000,000 PLANTS
    260 6 I V-DAY some 5,000,000 plants iha t re K Classified and "led in the herbarium of the world's most famous botanical gardens now celebrating their cen?ena?v in the midst of the war The Royal Botanical Gardens at Kew covering 290 acres near Rich mond on
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    THROUGH CHINESE EYES
    484 6 THAT Chinese chi] as a whole, speak more ie and better Mandarin children in Shangha Soochow. Canton is the opinion of Mi ming Chen, th journalist. Speaking recently and appreciative audi Singapore Mandarin vealed that then CB2 different dialect r and that commuti one side of a
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    JAPAN'S CABINET FORMED: MATSUOKA GOES
    746 7 TOKYO JULY 18 PRINCE AYAMARO KONOYE, THE NEW JAPANESE PRIME MINKR. COMPLETED HIS SELECTION OF A NEW CABINET IT WAS ANNOUNCED THIS EVENING AT 7.50 PM (JAPAN TIM! ACCORDING TO THE CABINET INFORMATION BOARD ,::ct Ministers are: >, t»r Prince Ayamaro Konoye x r Admiral
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    Good Health Of Troops In Egypt
    91 7 Reuter. Cairo. July 19. THE incidence of dysentry during May was only cne-tenth of the aveiage for Egypt during the last war. according tc an Army medical authority who said that the health of the troops was as good as in peace-time. There were
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    NAZI MORALE AT TOBRUK VERY LOW
    203 7 Reuter. CAIRO, JULY 18. A NUMBER OF BRITISH PATROLS MADE DEEP PENETRATION INTO ENEMY POSITIONS SOUTH OF TOBRUK ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT, STATES A G.H.Q. COMMUNIQUE. CASUALTIES WERE AGAIN INFLICTED ON THE ENEMY "WHOSE NERVES ARE EVIDENTLY BECOMING FRAYED AS HE IS NOW RESORTING TO
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    28 7 Cabled advice has been received that Mr If, A Francis of Kuala Lumpur, has left England for Malaya and is expected to arrive towards the end of November.
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    HARMONIOUS JAPANESE-INDOCHINESE RELATIONS REPORTED
    242 7 HARMONIOUS JAPANESE-INDO-CHINESE RELATIONS REPORTED Reuter. Saigon, July 18. I*HE return of the Saigon Governor-General and staff from a short tour of northern Coeliin-China and Cambodia brought no new developments to Indo-Chinese-Japanese relations. While official circles continue to profess ignorance of any fresh Japanese demarches, the arrival is scheduled to-day of
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    ROME SILENT
    60 7 Eastern News. Rome. July IT. PENDING official reports, official circles have no comment on the sudden resignation of the Koncye Cabinet. Political circles pointed out that the Cabinet contributed much to the new world order by signing the Tripartite Pact. The belief is expressed that Japan will continue
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    GERMANS RESUME ATTACKS
    199 7 Reuter. London, July 18. JHE situation on the eastern front is still very confused, but from information reaching London it appears that the Germans are making: four main attacks: (1) in the direction of Leningrad; (2) in the direction of Smolensk; (3) towards Kiev; (4) in Bessarabia.
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    NO WHOLESALE EXODUS FROM ICELAND
    83 7 Reuter. Los Angeles, July 17. There will be no wnolesale exodus of British troops from Iceland at nresent." Lord Halifax, the British Ambassador, told his press conference to-night. Lord Halifax added' 'British troops will only move out in proportion to what reinforcements tht United States
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    FRANCO ACCUSES U.S. OF POLITICAL INFLUENCING
    720 7 Reuter. Madrid, July 18. pENERAL FRANCISCO FRANCO, the Spanish dictator, in the course of a speech heard by the full diplomatic corps, including the United States Ambassador and the British Minister, gave a resume of the war up to date and added: "Russia had
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    Domestic Occurrences FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENT.
    45 10 The funeral of the late Mr. ong Boon Tat, J.P., will take place on Thursday, th e 24th July, 1941. The cortege will leave "Bukit Rose," 259, Bukit Timah Road at 11 a.m. for the family burial ground at Bukit Brown.
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    DEATH.
    35 10 Death occurred yesterday of Mr. N. A. Marshall, of No. 17C, Syed Aiwie Road, Singapore. Funeral takes place to-day. The cortege will leave his residence a. 4 p.m. lor burial at the Bidadari Cemetery
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    61 10 Messrs. Lim Joo Chiang, Lim Joo Seng, Lim Joo Heng, Lim Joo Guan and family wish to express their sincere thanks to relatives, friends, and those who attended night prayer meetings, and the funeral of the late Mr. Lim Seng Khoon, and all those who sent wreaths etc., letters
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    Malayan Sharebrokers' Asso.Report
    927 11 Malayan Sharebrokers' Asso. Report s pore. JuH 1«. Buyers. Se'iers. nam* dm f:'. 33 6 3*'« M» *y 18!--!?J*1 0 i 0 32% E V" 12 6 MJSr.s T 'f, 147 1.50 EL* 17- 18 2£n Tin ,33 1.J6 need 4 3 4 8 I*" 22!- 23 6 Em 0
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    Little Business In Rubber Market
    136 11 I M Singapore. Friday. N the week that has passed there is nothina; of interest to report PrtCi-s have remained fixed for all Kradef anc^ Positions, and very little busing SS £2 re r if d on Singapore market, rubber rfport. PC&t ln thelr week
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    BAND PROGRAMME
    68 11 THE band of the Straits Settlements Police will perform in public on Tuesday, July 22nd, at Farrer Paik at 5 30 p.m., under the direction of Mr. J. C. Hitch, L.R.A.M.. A.R.C.M., R.M.S.M. March, Distant Greeting, A. Doring; overture, To Oberon, Weber; fantasia, Reminiscences of Grieg, Ch. Godfrey;
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    32 11 The following have been nominated members of the Chinese Advisory Board. Penang. for a period of two years: Mr. Cheah Inn Klong, Mr. Chee Kok Pent; 1 and Mr. Khoo Ewe Alk.
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    STRENGTH OF NAZI DRIVE NEARING EXHAUSTION?
    368 12 Reuter. 'By General Sir Hubert Gough. Reuters Military Commentator) London, July 19. German armies, after a pause of only a few days, have renewed their offensive with extreme vigour. After six iays of further desperate fighting, it appears that none of the claims with
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    STOP PRESS
    166 12 America Stops Rubber Purchases From East Reuter. Eastern News. New York, July 18. RUBBER circles assert that the Rubber Reserve Company, pending advice from the State Depaitment about forward buying from the East and clarification of the Japanese policy, will halt its purchases of rubber for September shipment
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    106 12 Reuter. New York. July IG. "GERMANY'S defeat would be w assured were the United States to throw her entire weight into the war to-day.' declared Mr. William B. ZifT. publisher of the well-informed magazine "Flying and Popular Aviation.'' in an Interview to-day. •With England serving
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    Japan's New Cabinet
    604 12 .NEWS COMMENTARY SO after all Koncye has dispensed with the services of F° re j£p Minister Matsuoka, whose one year's stewardship in the outgoing cabinet cannot be regarded as anything but unfavourable to, us. It is true that Matsucka concluded a pact of friendship with Soviet Russia,
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    F.M.S. RAILWAYS
    41 12 THE night mail train from Singapore to-night will be run in two roitions, the first leaving at 10 p m with first class passengers for all stoppages to Kuala Lumpur and the second at 10.40 with second class passengers.
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    34 12 Eastern News. Moscow, July 18. I lEUT.-GFN. Tatekawa, Japanese w Ambassador in Moscow, last night called on the Soviet Foreign Commissar. M. Molotov, for an Important conference for mov* than an hour Eastern News.
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    WHEN PROMISSORY NOTES ARE INVALID
    564 12 JUDGMENT of great interest to thousands of wagre-earners who are in the hands of moneylenders was delivered by the Chief Justice, Sir Percy MacElwaine, yesterday in the Bankruptcy Court. Dismissing an application for committal by the Official Assignee, the Chief Justice declared that if a
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    Grim Drama Of The Battle Of Atlantic
    522 12 London. j u i v n FE strategic importance of the Battle of the Atlanj which German hopes for victory over Britain based was outlined by Admiral Sir Lionel Preston rnmrrientarv broadcast to-night. Wp o a id "On the Axis siae —l say
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    Tobruk Defenden On The Offensive
    83 12 Cairo. July li THE garrison's off en: being continued wil cess. The fact thai oatrol had penetrated 6 into enemy territory only very small ca ted thai we were hoU staled military a commenting on the latest a from Tobruk. The defensive atl f j
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