Malaya Tribune, 6 August 1941

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  • 22 1 The Malaya Tribune iVe/ Sales Exceed 16,000 Daily SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6, 1941 TTvK cents! The Malaya Tribune. Wednesday, August (J, 1941.
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  • 89 1 Reuter. London, Auk 6. A FREE French paracinm- corps. can now be revealed, has been officers and mcv ol Gen. de Gaulle s a. an Independent roTps or in with British formations Every man is a volunteer ana before receiving his In > c arried out a
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  • 167 1 "Democracies' First Victory Will Be In Far East"-Quo Reuter. Chungking, Aug. b. r*HlF victory of the democracies will "I he first witnessed in the Far East,' H Dr Quo Tai-chi the Chinese Sf AHnkcr, speaking in Chungking veslerdn>. m the Japanese occupation
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  • 26 1 Reuter. Bangkok, Aug. 6. ,T is officially announced tha oleased to recogma relaticns Manchukuo, haVe been with Thailand all along nave cordial —HeuU'i.
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  • 26 1 Reuter. Chungking. Aug. t>. M R Da« cooper o< S»£ IV1 the Far JJ*-' J to Tii.lt cuungklnc It in chuncwwReuter.
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  • 36 1 The A in (Urn star oj "*MffJ fame, who weds Mr. U Sihe stein, Singapore MGM exec*on Friday in Australia. See on page 12. II IT: BUY ANT
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  • 367 1 Reuter. LoiMfcn, Aug. •>• ,n have beer- slowed down, if not held, by the THE new Xazi pincer move on Kiev VPS*** mid day communique yesterday anRussian,. Fo, the third *cv. and B ed fighting in the directions of Korosiei ov, 45 miles south-west
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  • 43 1 Reuter. London. Aup 6 "the wii ji ,1,c E xSu«v; 1 nor-Oeneriil of h Govern fence Mission were at 1hP S^voHotel. Mr Hubert Morrl SeCurUy retary and Minister or o« ulc presiding United S>;>t wTamong tbose present Reviter
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  • 247 1 Reuter. Landau, Auf. 6 I MARSHAL Pets as < l ,l n V j Mwpikd yesterday to attack by Mr. Samnci Welles United St itca Secretory ot B»» in a itolement which sayi: •Mr. were- expressed some loubt about tl* eneigy with wmcn ranee would read
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  • 13 1 The Maharaja K***St£SS U 7,llu a bNtr V";".T; .r.',/m".
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  • 124 1 Reuter. Bangkok, Aug. 6. njrifl 1« a ND is watching developments with the great1 "tt rf vigilance and unshaken detemnnat on to defend the nation's independence. That is the keynote of the situation as seen Hy competent observers. The Japanese-Thai COrXues be undoubtedly grave, bu >
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  • 103 1 Reuter. Tokvo. I«| U \\V\S has sent a fits* note J to Ecuador demanding the suppression of anti-Japanc>c and the protection of Japanese mtionaK Foriien office alleged yesterda- that Ecuador threatened lo* expel Kicnl Japanese residents on MlfftclM of espionage. e Thev added that this foll«ved*
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  • 23 1 British Wireless. London. Aug. 6. HECORATION» nave V ed to fee officers ol H.lft^ SS» n iS» —British Wireless.
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  • 36 1 Reuter. Chicago, Aug. 9. IEADERS of L unions have authorised the Uk in p 0 f vctes on the issue of a strike. lSf« h if tU demands .or higher wages. Reiner.
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  • 53 1 Reuter. London. Aug. 6. T HE Queen will broadest a T th LrT^e)°^nTun, a av at Tbe be broadcast in the United sage will b e Hp D Columbia National BroadStates by the Coiumu uultua l uetrastlng Corporauon and 1U X-mmes W of BBC well as In
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  • 45 1 Moscow, Aug. 6. a]E\V detadt «f «he *V£*£* N UUler in Czecho- h valla and Yugoslavia are K ive« nthe Pravda U«»* The Cffi Lmnhasivev that the -lav peoples «f RSsto und these three counirleare nuu < o ..pt-rallng uith Bulaiii Ui the «M 1 fascism
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  • 85 1 Reuter. Alexandra Bay. (Hen Yorlo STATEMENTS appealing W ConZ> uress to "put a stop to the ;n-bv-stcp oroiection of States into an ™decUred war wis tesued from the amm camp of Governor Lowden bl 15 leadirg RepVbUcan rt mgudmg the ex-President, Mr "'y Governor
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  • 54 1 Reuter. Chungking. Aug. 6. «rvAN the co-called capital of tru Y Chinese Communist district in Lhm< iy" n f Wnsi Provinc was the T heplaces bombed during h raids on Mbn %e city was attadujd by 34 Mil nM Fittv-two pian< Packed cues in .south
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  • 35 1 Reuter. Chunnkhu'. Au I trying J^ P an urging lbstocks. Chinese production In Government to Increase China of veiirlv rxp.-.t to the T ,52 of 5O04K» ol SttS -gAgy™ v 180 plcul*.—Router.
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  • 18 1 Reuter. Loudon. A«g. Svs an AS M..Wry »"d M'n,v; u2). bombir ha been received Reuter
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  • 222 1 Off To See Rooseveltt Reuter. SPECULATION as to whether Mr. Churchill the British 1 rime Minister, will cross the Atlantic to Roosevelt at sea was prevalent in W yesterday. Well-mtormed circles e doubt and there was no h ng t^n otlic-iaI $<> confirm or refute the suRgc-^ion. VVh,"
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  • 134 1 L.iavion, Aug. naR. Harry Ilopki»;-, President M irooscvv'fs t»nai cdw. wltf o itturn i Mosc y WW announced uii r(la n«tin* in h.o c hi iti. yesteioay his strenuous I"™*»- J* cording oliK^l °°It' may be that beiur^ Mr HtopL* V',vi M !■»<■ will Ijc
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  • 70 1 Reuter. Cairo. A\lg. i s-u- Canal area and some iru -t, of the delta during fcsl night:' says a :»>'"£ Fntenor ccrmmwnlqtw yevieiaay. ",a number of high explosives anc Incendiaries were dropped to we Canal area can inn he death ol 90
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  • 64 1 Reuter. soma, Aui. j. tIUj bttUdlng .1 i Ui about 40 tnd Bed as "vulnerabfe 11 minteWB standard of protection aimed ac is a:>a,.i the effect or blast and sp in .-is of 500 lb bfeh explo ive bomb allto, ,v U than 50
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  • 575 2 numbers of British and Indian troops, including R.A.F. personnel, arrived in Singapore yesterday to reinforce the Malayan Garrison. Their voyage from a north-western port in the United Kingdom was uneventful, though within a few minutes of being it sea they heard the
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  • 25 2 (Cent-A-Plane Fund) .Total number of enemy planes destroyed during yesterday on all fronts up to midnight London time (excluding Soviet claims): FOUR
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  • 145 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Ku/ila Lumpur, Tuesday. THE Tribune understands from unofficial sources that Major G. M. Kidd, British Resident. Selangor. for the past two years, is going to Kelantan as British Adv«ser after fl month's local leave beginning this week-end. Mr. N. R. Jarrett. at present
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  • 225 2 Singapore, Tuesday. DRACTTCAL joking in school led 1 to nothing serious. buT when Fung Swee Ching (17), who described himself as a schoolboy, attempted a 'practical'' joke on a public road on a person whom he thought was a former schoolmate, it led to his arrest. To-day,
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  • 132 2 D Singapore, Tuesday ESCRIBED by the prosecuting officer as a person who specialised in thefts from houses of buropeans. and also a bicycle thief Mohamad bin Omar (18) was sentenced to four months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. W. D. Carew the third magistrate, to-day. Moham
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  • 78 2 l (Tribune Staff Reporter) r THE appointment of Rear1 A5:niral E. J. SpccHer, D.S.O., to Malaya, announced by the Admiralty on Monday, i b described in Sinsapcre a« a "routine" naval affair. He will come to Singapore to take over duties from Rear-Admiral T. B.
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  • 145 2 T Singapore, Tuesday. AN Yang Chuan. a 17-year-ol<S girl, who drank a solution of caustic soda in September 1937 tour years ago. died In the General Hospital on July 29 this year due to a stricture of the gul?et. a'condition set up by
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  • 46 2 New De!hi. Aug 3 jmm session of the Central Legislative on Oct 21 will last for 14 dnvs. Foar b^; S nr^ aY a e nH T f f Uott€ <l fir nou-oOiclal ousincv, and 10 days for ofhcial business
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  • 48 2 th Ootacamund. Auk 3 X' The V'ctroy Lord Linlithgow, arrived in Ootacamund thi, morning from Madras. The -V" sign V v Du°t ul i g n P r mln «?tly in deoorTtions F» V P the clt y- Hl Excellency will stay In Ootacamund until Tuesday
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  • 22 2 Reuter. Cairo, Aug. 5.—Ninety people were killed and 106 injured during the enemy air raid on the Suez Canal area last night.—Reuter
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  • 534 2 Batavia, j u v jgVENTS in the Far East, especially those in In«V( hi being followed with the keenest interest in the ar The Japanese Governments decision to freeze N.E.I, assets did not come as a surprise, nor did the reactions in the Japanese press. The
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  • 30 2 T HE working nun 1 Hindu Louder- in Lucknow on Aug 17 l will discuss a draft anjendl Leagues constitution, wfa open the League to all
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  • 491 3 (Tribune Reporter) of war in the Far East has -htly wakened people hereout of r "tidapathy" if recent increases in the strength of passive defence services are any- <r 1., gc by. 1 oeen nothing like a rush to join up
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  • 131 3 Singapore. Tuesday. BEC A USE a washer-woman had no money to buy soap and soda vith which to wash her clients clothes she sent her husband to a pawnshop with a shirt and a pair ot trousers belonging to two of her ;u -comers
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  • 198 3 THE empire fortes which wrote •finis' to Mussolini's armies in Lib>a have helped to supply arms to Malayi— Italian arms complete with large supplies of ammunition. Alt he ugh Malaya Ins ample supplies ol Empuremaoufaetuied guns, the m«»re there are here to light
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  • 136 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang. CONFIRMATION of a decision of the General purposes committee of the Municipality at their meeting held on July 28 was postroned last week as the Commissioners received the minutes too late. The decision was regarding pedal rickshas and read: ■The President
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  • 175 3 Singapore, Tuesday. THE President of the uamakrishna Mission, Singapore, writes that in response to their anneal for funds to relieve those affected by the recent cyclone m Malabar and Cochin, a sum of R* 500 has been collected and remitted to the President. Ranmkrishna Math, Madras, for
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  • 668 3 •THE Indian Primes are doing all that they can for the 1 war effort and so far they have done a lot. Every single Prince is resolved to do his utmost, whatever it may be for the war effort." said His Highness the Maharaja ot
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  • 42 3 Nagpur. Aug. 3. AS a of a surplus of R» 29 **ifg A in the CP. Budget for 1940-41. the CP. Government Is in a position to wipe out the deficit which accumulated (Hiring tt.e provincial autonomy.
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  • 355 4 MANCHES TERS BEA TEN 2-1 AFTER POOR SHOW S R C 2; Main lusters 1. piVING one of their rarely good displays, the Singapore Kecreation Club created a surprise in senior division football when they defeated the Manchester Regiment by an odd goal in three
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  • 199 4 To-Da y's Track Notes (From Our Own Reporter) tenant, To-day. SLOW work was the order of the dav when training in preparation for the final day of Penang Summer meeting was continued this morning. Fair Kinr,. Westenra. Circuit Court. Gardener's Pride, Book Law, Punter's Pride
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  • 293 4 Penang Races (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Tuesday. THE following are handicaps for 1 the third day of th P Penang Turf Club August meeting, on Saturday. Horses—Class I, six furlongs. Honeymoon 9.04 Never Set 8 06 Jack Druce 8.13 Mercury 8 04 Puma 8.11 Viola II
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  • 417 4 A GOOD fourth-wicket partnership between J. N. Fernando and C. Seneviratne (Singapore), and fine bowling by M. de Silva (Selangor) were the main features of the first annual inter-state cricket fixture between the Malay States Sinhalese Association and the Sinhalese Association
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  • 102 4 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpui, Aug. 2. In an inter-party badminton match played here to-day, the Lian Hwa 8.F.. Kuala Lumpur, defeated the Devonshire B P.. Singapore, by 3—2. Her e are the results. Yap Kon Lin lust to Yap Chin Tee
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  • 52 4 The Merridate untitled ii nolding a dance hall on Sunday (from i b.oU p.m.i in honour ol VI Durai who had becomt ner-up of the Malayan Ow gles Championship. Refreshments will i, throughout the fun. door games will tx in Members who wish to requested to get in touch 22.
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  • 265 4 GOOD SOCCER AT GILLMAN Loyak I: R.A. (Hy. Rejrl.) 0. onl\ goal of the match gave the Loyals victory when they nut Hit It A. (Heavy Regiment) in a Div. I game at (Jillman yesterday. j A feature ot the game was the splendid display
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  • 88 4 4 RLE to he represented in only two of the four annual sports fixtures against the undergraduates this year, graduates of the King Edward VII College of Medicine were, nevertheless, successful in capturing the trophies for both the games. At the annual prize-giving day yesterday,
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  • 206 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) 'THE 27th aimu.il athletic sports of the x Government English School. Muar. were held at tne scnooi grounds last week Fme weather made ground conditions ideal, and there was a good attendance of high Government officials, old boys and guests. Competition was
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  • 42 4 Reuter. London. Aug. 6. jHE two-day cricket match at 1 Lord's was left drawn, the combined Kent and Surrey team scoring 65 for three in reply to the Combined Middlesex and Essex side's 412 for six. declared—Reuter
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  • 114 4 THE Singapore Table Tennis Association held its first committee meeting at the Straits Chinese Recreation Club. New Bridge Road, -luring the week-end. The members of the committee stood for a few seconds as a mark of respect for the late Mr. Ong Boon Tat. J.P., whose
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  • 19 4 TO-DAY SOCCER: Div. I. S.C.F.A v Gordons. Stadium: Div. lIA. Navy v S.H.B S.H.B. TENNIS: S.R.C. tournament.
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  • 192 4 II. I>. Rozario and Dr. L. S. Da Suva <—:,> qualified for the semi-finals of the handicap doubles event of the S.R.C. lawn tennis tournament when they defeated F. Moreira and G. Hyder (—3) in straight sets of 6—2, 6—.'5. yesterday evening. Results of yesterday s tics
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  • 121 4 Melbourne. Aug 4. THE Chinese soccer team which has been touring Australia created a sensation after the fifth test match in Brisbane by dashing frtm the ground without notice. They had received last minute advice that they had to sail immediately for home. CUSTOMS were awarded a walkover
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 189 5 Singapore, luesday. ame his mistress," said Tan Ah Kim who 'S 1Nt inant in a case in the fifth police court ch Lim Swee was charged with living on ,f prostitution, M I never had any money even two cents for a cup of
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  • 149 5 Singapore, Tuesday. Mr. C. H Whitton, district j ucJ S e and traffic magistrate, reiterarcd his warning to seamen this morning "not to leave ships without the permission of their employer." Sentence of 12 weeks' rigorous imprisonment was imposed on six seamen, Greek, Spanish and
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  • 119 5 Singapore. Tuesday. ARRESTED in Malacca. 2% months A after he had committed a crime in Sin- apore. Chhan Ah Seng, a 98-year-old Khek. was brought to Pork in the fifth police court ?o-day on two charges of theft and faihnl to report as a police
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  • 91 5 ABLE be represented in only two ol the four annual sports fixtures against the duates this year, graduates of the Kins Edward VII College of Medicine were, nevertheless, successful in capturing the trophies tor both th e ff .mes they participated l At th<* annual
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  • 29 5 New Delhi, Aug. 3. CIR Rablndranath Tngore passed a restQ lPs night and seems to have gro*n mudSVrtS Hts condition is not Ing. but there are grounds for anxht>.
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  • 233 5 Singapore,. Tuesday. WHILE bathing with four friends near a pier on Blakan Mati W Wand, a 22-year-old Hokkien, Tan Au Kee, got into difficulties and was drowned, his companions being unable to help him as they were not good swimmers. At the inquiry in
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  • 80 5 Singapore. Tuesday. A "BOY" employed in the Naval Base, Lee Kee Chen < 21 was charged with being a member or the Malayan Communist Party. wh°n he appeared before Mr. W. S carew in the third pOttce court, t0 He ay claimed trial, and, at
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  • 9 5 MM» Temple recently /Uooncv. p
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  • 340 5 Singapore, Tuesday. ALLEGATIONS that his wile, Ro.sanna Clements Gorrte A Dewe. committed adultery with Oswald Ernest Harewood Cutler, a share broker, at the Government Rest House, Malacca, on May 31, June 1 and June 2 of this year were made the High Court, to-day, before Mr. Justice
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  • 111 5 Singapore, Tuesday. FINE of $1,000, in default, II A months' rigorous imprisonment, was imposed on Ng Keok (44), whenhS was convicted on a charge of distilling samsu. by the fourth magistrate. Mr. Kenneth M. Byrne, t0 Ng ay pleaded guilty to the charge last week,
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  • 48 5 Reuter. zurico. Aug. o T HK Milan correspondent of the Neue I ZuerchM Zcitung bays that th Tt.lltn budget lor the year beginning Italian uq k milliard lire lor N leNor P needr f arnnieH of the men mobilised in Italy-Reuter.
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  • 48 5 A CHINESE boy untitled fracture ot the left knee-cap and xteis ve injuries to his left leg as ?resu t of an accident with a moi? oi!ry°at a the junction of South Bridge road und Cross Street ye* fc-rdfv afternoon. He was remova nv ambulance to ihe hospital.
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  • 220 5 Singapore, Tuesday MJSKm John Cole of the Roya G AlUD£?y. who pleaded ggg* on rridav to a charge of rcbhing a tari driver of a wrist-watch and amounting to $b.W,WB tins mominc sentenced to *ou. monks* rigorous imprisonment by Mr. J- L. McFall, the district 3U
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  • 179 6 HOUGH neither Thailand's recognition of the Manchukuo Government nor the granting of commercial credits to Japan will be tantamount to violation of her treaty of nonaggression with Great Britain, the action indicates that thereis danger of Japan manoeuvring Thailand into a position in which she will
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  • 209 6 pOR once the Japanese seem io have said the right thing; the Thais do need external protection. But whose protection? That will be the big question that promises to dominate Far Eastern affairs in the coming weeks. One of the few remaining independent States in East Asia will
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  • 148 6 ALTHOUGH there have been persistent rumours of Japanese demands on Thailand for military concessions, there is no indication that the request will be complied with. Inai statesmen have time and again reiterated Thailand's determination to maintain her neutrality, and it seems unlikely that they will be privy to
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  • 1224 6  -  DOES OUTLOOK JUSTIFY OPTIMISM? »> W.A. Harpur £)OES the present war outlook justify opti mism? Before that question can be answered, a definition ol* optimism is necessary. In the current jargon of contemporary politics reference is frequently made to two brands of optimism —blind and restrained. Blind
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  • 348 6 "THESE aircraft are going to Germany. Mr. Churchill has promised that the Nazis will get it back, and so they will!" So a high Government official said. And he meant what he said. He was referring to the American I giant four-engined
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  • 524 6  -  ■y John Cashel MY informant praised two other m general-purpose craft that have proved themselves in operation The Havoc, as the R.A.F. calls the Douglas DB 7; and the Maryland (Glenn Martin 167». This gives high official confirmation of what a D.F.C. Flying-Offi-cer told me about
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  • 86 6 HUMAN beings have developed ed some very complicated and expensive ways of tuk~ ing exercise. For nty part can enjoy exercise in nu'itr and °t*'f**ntoned \J?K m heTl m V *vstem needs tontntt up u ke to gQ out into the woods and altpr lately walk ufid run Bu running
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  • 260 6 Prominent American Ario? Ies dance d in aid of Britishat New Annnnn LS5 m^ odore recently. a ?i i he i Butlers staff Bal l tirkPtc proceeds fr om the sale of hunt VST amm^ s and a trea sure cantPPn P urchase of a mobile
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  • 582 6 JJEALTH b affects over, q munity. That L governments spend and energy y and combo ting disease. The health of M..> as excellent by th Nations' Far EamU due to the en. r- etic paid to the welf: re munities by the authorities. Hon maintained at a
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  • 755 7 Reuter. p KOll 1SH11, THE OFFICIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT ciioKESMAN ADMITTED YESTERDAY AT HIS PRESS CONPF THAT THE JAPANESE WERE MAKING ECONOMIC DE- l >s ON THAILAND OR, AS HE PUT IT, "CONDUCTING ECONEGOTIATIONS WITH THE THAIS." v BANGKOK MESSAGE TO THE DOMEI AGENCY STATES
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  • 44 7 Reuter. ihington, Aug. 6. T j of the Department ire Mr. Paul AppleM Evans, will ny n a few days to get ture of British food .d to tell the people American farmers their production to ly those needs.—Reuter. j
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  • 24 7 Simla, Aug. 6. T Government has prot nland enemy territory rritory formerly known 51 Africa has been an area under the His Majesty's Government.—Reuter.
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  • 150 7 Reuter. Bangkok, Aug. 5. 29, the latest developments can new oni> c nt i Whether the Thai Government i kes the idea cr net, it, Thai bankers have had o -.rmmraodate Japanese banks w enab"e ihem face the consequence, i me Anglo-American freezing r^y;
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  • 59 7 Reuter. Washington, Aug. 5. THE United States Navy DepartT mint has announced that two t -LuJts the Northampton Citv?have arrived at n cruL hat S Lcribed as training cruise The commander of the hvo au sers is Rear-Admiral S. A. Tatnn d They put into
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  • 89 7 Reuter. London, Aug. o. they were doing then- best to supply. in return, vaiuauie supplies might be made available to Britain. w f Dr Dalton also said that Finland had been blockaded for over two months. Early in June it was known that German troops
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  • 535 7 Reuter London. Aug. 5. THE midday Soviet commu1 nique reports fighting during the night in three ol the lour critical points on the eastern front which emerged in the last 24 hours. The first ot these is at Smolensk, on the Moscow road, in
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  • 72 7 Reuter. ijunuvit. r» s=ws,r»«~ aerodrome was bombarded by the light of star shells which revealed the targets clearly. The raid has been described as "a great success" and was carried out in spite of a hail of antiaircraft fire. All the bombs were dropped in
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  • 115 7 Central News. Hon:; Kong, Aug. t». JAPANESE business in Hong Kong J has Deen serious'y affected by the "freezing order," and though r 0 instructions to leave have been issued norn Tokyo, civilians who are badly afTecied will eventually leave the eoleny, declared Mr.
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  • 161 7 Reuter. Cairo, Aug. 5. ctntP* that reconnaissance over mag e d several very badlv. Thp RAF. offensive on «J v? «f Anc 3-4, is recorded m nis; it Of AUg. •> »i r»«« forThi R.A.F. communique. One for ace and starting a
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  • 197 9 Reuter. New York, Aug. 4. JgFlFORTS to check the scrap shortage before it seriously hampering are beginning to take shape. The defence authorities are expected to »flk the railroads to tear up hundreds, perhaps thousands, of miles of unprofitable trackage and tne
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  • 106 9 E ngapore, Wednesday. rHF following is the programme of drills for the Singapore Volunteer Coips. to-day: ERA. t v> Section training, at lieadquarters. No. 2. Sec. S'.E D Sec R.E <v> BD. training, at ML Rosie Road. 2nd. Bn. S.S.V.F.-Bn. Clothing inspection, at headquarters. TO-MORROW S.V.A.C.C.-Mech. training R
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  • 34 9 Anamalt. Aug. 3 WITH private donations equal to abo.it £100.000. a new Agricultural Institute has been opened in Anamali by Mr Munshi. Thirty-two students have Join-d for the first course.
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  • 33 9 New Delhi. Aug. untitled DURING the second week of July orders for eight million yards of textiles were received in India from various Eastern Group countrtes. The orders Include khaki, wool and flannel
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    • 539 10 THE SINGAPORE AUCTIONEERS ATTRACTIVE AUCTION SALE Of essentially modern T>VTCU high-grade TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, well-made ducoed rattan verandah suite, iron garden furniture, one new 1941 G.E. "Golden Tone" radio receiver. GrandFather clock, G.E.C. electric table fan. WESTMINSTER-Chime wall clock. PfafT treadle sewing machine, fancy electric chandeliers, crockery, glassware, cooking utensils,
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    • 966 10 TO-DAY'S IlAhlol SINGAPORE LONDO\~~^ ZHL. 225 In. 1333 k cs. FASTERv UD ZHP.1. 30.9* m. 9.69 mcs. GSV i, 8 j t, HU^ ZHP 2. 48.58 m. 6175 mcs. "SF ir u Ew i.nn* ZHP 3. 4138 m. 7 25 mlcs. GSD jj 75 12.00—1.00 p.m. Chinese Programme 6 10
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  • 921 11 pore. August V Buyer*. Se'lers. MNG 2Toft 3|lft 7- 7i4ft 33 6 34,6 17 181--0 75 0 80 12 6 141--1 30 1 43cd 10- 10 6 i 7 miai- 13--0 19 021 0 35 0.37 1.30 1.33 fl 16 6 43 4 9 22,- 23
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  • 26 11 tdnesday. 9 of tin and rubber i n g ngap re at noon toI ,i a v wtre: TIN I ki bber < Sellers 88%
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  • 308 11 eting of Punggor Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held It was announced'by the Chairman, Mr. R. 1 ng the year, the company had made a nett 652J1. unanimously payment of a five per cent. M| t the profits »f $9,306.66 to account. course of his hi
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  • 177 11 (Prom Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Wednesday. JN the tin share market yesterday, there were some offerings at lower levels which led to buyers coming In and there was fair activity. Sungel Luas were done at l|slft. Hong Fatts at 1|32, Ulu Klangs at -;95
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  • 191 11 Reuter. London, Aug. 6 THE British Treasury announces that an order has been made .specifying American securities which owners are required to place at the disposal of the Treasury for use as part of the collateral security for a loan of £600,000,000 from th'j
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  • 30 11 The Child in the Sen x>r will be the subject of an address by Mrs. Clumeck to the Singapore Lodge of the Theosophical Society at 6.30 p.m. to-morrow.
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  • 20 11 THE estimated export of dry rubber from Malaya. Brun si ;md Labuan H July is 54,000 tons.
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  • 701 12 Reuter London, Aug. 6. fHE Chinese feel that they have gained, not lost, by the German attack on Russia, says The Times correspondent in China, discussing the situation in China to-day. The Chinese, he says, are certain of their own ability with
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  • 51 12 The group in this picture are mostly airmen who vocifeious.y returned the rousing welcome given them by local troops ictyo aicaited them ashore. (Story on page T.j. A feu- of tiie targe number of Indian troops who arrived yettertii together with British soldiers, airmen, and naval
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  • 132 12 Reuter. London. Aug. 6 p.IRECT hits from British bombers V on three patrol vessels and a 2.000-i.cn ship were announced in an Air Ministry communique which states that "Bleinheim aircraft ol the Ecmbcr Command, attacked an enemy convoy off the Dutch coast yesterday morning. Direct
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  • 106 12 >I< cow, Aug. 6. Bed Army units have inflicted heavy Ire sea en the German 16th rrcioriseti division operating i n ihe north-west direction. After several unsuccessful attempts to pierce tb< Russian line the division left 1 Sot de :d and wounded i tie battiefleid. Soviet (rcops smashed
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  • 128 12 Reuter. Moscow. Aug. 6. A DENIAL of the reports coming from \hc Japanese press that a Chinese-Soviet military inference to:k n'aee lecently in China was Riven by M. Lozovsky. at his press ecnferer.ee, yesterday He described the story as one of xr national rumours which had
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  • 450 12 NAZI BLITZ BLITZED Reuter. Moscow, Aug. 6. r JpHE failure of Hitler's blitzkrieg plans is disclosed in the "Red Star," the Soviet Army organ, yesterday. "Fighting on a wide front has been going on for six weeks," it says. "The enemy has not yet
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  • 297 12 (Tribune Staff Reporter) WHEN a very beautiful young keeps rushing to the recepti at Rallies every few minutes to whether the plane from Batavia ha arrived yet one imagines that the plane i something of importance. When she shouts over the heads
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  • 32 12 TIIE Malaya Brcatica pcraticn's 1.30 ne\ rescerday was not M.B.C. announces I .as jue to a technical fault ews buiietin wi'i be c< isual to day md In j-Ogramrr.es.
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