Malaya Tribune, 8 August 1941

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    22 1 The Malaya Tribune Net Sales Exceed 16,000 Daily SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 8, 1941 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Friday, August 8, 1941.
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    Payment To Civilians For Personal Injuries
    52 1 Reuter. London, Aug. 8. A CIVILIAN personal Injuries scheme based on a scheme already in force in the United Kingdom was passed yesterday by the council dealing with personal injuries through enemy action and provide for the payment of compensation to the victims' widows
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    22 1 Washington. Aug. 7. HpHE Senate has approved the keeping of conscripts In service for 18 months beyond the present active service periods.
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    SOVIET, JAPANESE TROOPS CONCENTRATED NEAR BORDER
    963 1 Far East Talks In Washington Reuter. THE Far Eastern situation was the subject of a conference in Washington yesterday between the Australian Minister (Mr. R. G. Casey) and the U.S. Secretary of State (Mr. Cordell Hull). Mr. Casey declined to comment on Japan's southward
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    U.S. Petrol For Russia
    144 1 Reuter. u tshingtoH Aug". Ha, id lekes, the DeH, .urn Adminis1 >\ announced rican tankers nsport and Id Russia, fine, he told> t't-v lhai there was a trillion petrol States ubicti v bave severe tarv and comunless their Sosciti for producing it I immedtttrty. hal the
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    Vichy Reply Inadequate
    153 1 Reuter. Washington, Aug. MR CORDELL HULL, the Becre?St: te told his press v that the note b r. was substantially el reported in press c v V:' fri>ni Vi^hy. r the new assur- -tactorv. he said d to know more what was happening in Vide M 1
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    Young Marshal To Fight Again
    103 1 Reuter. Shanghai, Aug. 8. MARSHAL Chang one of the leading nguresin the Sian coup in 1936, in which Gen. Chiang Kai-shek was detained, will shortly be released from deto command Chinese guerilla forces in Manchuria, accordn- to local Chinese press report* Noting Crocking military cirCl
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    NAZI THREAT TO IRAN
    182 1 Reuter. Ankara, Aug. 8. from the German Government to the Iranian Gov- t! statingthattheywill.be forced to break ott *Pbmatic relations if some 2,500 German subjects m Iran «Pelled as a result of Anglo-Russian representations has ]ust been delivered to the Iranian Prime Minister by the OerS»
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    Churchill Mystery: Motive Suggested
    299 1 Reuter. Washington, Aug. 7. A3 far as Washington is concerned, the RooseveltA Churchill affair has practically ceased to be a mvstery It is now widely taken for granted that they must be together. It is argued that Mr. Churchill could be absent in only two places—either
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    Big Chinese Victory
    66 1 Reuter. Chungking, Aug. 8. AFTER desperate fighting, Japanese columns have been driven back, leaving 1,700 dead near the walled city of Icnang on the Yangtse River, the Chinese military spokesman said. I The Chinese have captured large I Quantities of arms and supplies. I Japanese forces in
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    Russia And Belgium To Exchange Envoys
    49 1 British Wireless. London, Aug. 8. MONSIEUR Spaak, the Belgium Fore*gn Minister, and M. Mai■k* the Soviet Ambassador In Londcn, met at the Foreign Office yesterday, and made arrangements for the exchange of representatives between the Governments of Soviet Russia and Belgium —British Wireless.
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    CAPITAL OF THE UKRAINE
    52 1 This is Kiev capital of the Ukraine. The city stands on the Bfoer Dnieper, and is one of the c7de and richest cities of Russia. The picture shots an old commercial-Quarter oj the city. The big buVd ana ricnt.i j foreground is a bakery erected by
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    Britain May Have To Fight On Other Fronts
    638 1 Reuter. (By Gen. Sir Hubert Cough, Reuters Military Commentato^ ndori Aug g THOUGH the centre of intew st is still In Russia, there are other directions which call for attention and may soon call for action. The Nazi threat to Turkey and
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    Nazi Asked To Bring His Own Coffin
    82 1 Reuter. London, Aug. 8. NAZI burgomasters are being installed in all Dutch towns whose councils are suspect to the German occupation authorities. On hearing that such a Nazi burgomaster was to come to tne town of Westkapelle, the people wrote to the Nazi
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    Heavy Clash In Tobruk Area
    512 1 London, Aug. 8. EXTRAVAGANT claims made in an Italian communique with regard to an attack by British troops on enemy positions in a salient at Tobruk are refuted by authoritative quarters in London. %j m It is stated that the enemy casualties were heavy although
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    Enemy Raider Crashes Into Sea At Malta
    48 1 Reuter. Malta. Aug. 8. IN the early hours of yesterday morning, enemy raiders approached Malta and one raider was seen to burst into flames and crash into the sea. No bombs were drop.iea on land, according to an official communique Renter.
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    MR. RAGHA VAN REFUTES WHITEHALL CHARGES
    1475 2 "No C.I.A.M. Subversive Activities In Malaya" MADRAS, JULY 28. ADDRESSING A MEETING HELD HERE TO-DAY, A MR N. RAGHAVAN, PRESIDENT OF THE CENTRAL INDIAN ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA, EMPHATICALLY DENIED THAT THE &I.A.M. WAS CONNECTED WITH ANYONE ENGAGED IN SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES AS IMPLIED IN THE
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    Singapore Experiences Copper-Coin Shortage
    258 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) A SHORTAGE of coin currency, especially coppers, owing, it is believed, to the short-sighted policy of hoarding adopted by certain people, is being experienced in Singapore at present. It is similar to the artificial shortage created about the same time last year in
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    CLAIM FOR LOSS OF LIFE FAILS
    154 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Thursday. A CIVIL suit for an unspecified sum for the loss of expectation of life of a Malay boy of about six, $150 funeral expenses and costs, was dismissed in the Perak Supreme Court when the Hon. Mr. Justice
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    40 2 Reuter. Calcutta. Aug. 7. rpHE Commerce Member of the Oovernment of India. Sir Ramasamy Mucinliar, hu had discussions with the representatives of the Calcutta Port Tru*t and Shipping concerns regarding the construction of an Indian Seamen's Home in Calcutta —Reuter.
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    POLICE COURT CONGESTION
    140 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) AWING to the congestion of cases, mainly r U Police Court, the Relief Court, is scheduled to mence sitting from Aug. 11, for an indefin It is understood that cases have been fixed for hearing up to the first week in October in the
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    O.S.K. To Close Singapore Office
    175 2 Reuter. Osaka, Aug. 7. ONE of the largest Japanese shipping lines the O.S.K. to-day announced their decision to close their branch offices at Singapore, Calcutta, Bombay, New York, Manila, Sydney, Mombasa, Capetown and Los Angeles in view of the practical severance of economic relations with
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    Paper Restrictions
    137 2 AS the result of representations which have been made to them oy the trades concerned, the Competent Authorities for Paper Control in th« Straits Settlements and m the Federated Malay States have decided to permit, until further notice, the use of clean newsprint, for packing or wrapping artie'es
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    43 2 Johore is about to introduce a bill in the State Council—on similar lines to those sections in the laws of the Colony and of the Federated Malay States—which will make spitting in public streets, places and vehicles punishable by a fine of $25.
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    "Menace To Community" —31st Conviction
    341 2 (Fiom Our Own Reporter) Penang, Thursday. 0 N Ma y 12 > at about 9 P-m. a crowd of Indian men and women were gathered together before the Temple at Sungei Jawi, Province Wellesley, watching the final day's celebrations to the God Subramaniam. Among- the
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    Bombers From Cents
    23 2 (Cent-A-Piv F ToiaZ number of enemy y arr destroyed during yetten fronts up to midnight L (excluding Soviet cio FOURTEEN
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    MORE EVIDENCE RECORDED IN MURDER TRIAL
    256 2 Singapore. Thursday I SAW Manikam standing in the hall "holding a char.uk hand and Palany lying on a camp bed, bleeding. I got frighten ran through the back door to the Municipal coolie lines in Syed Alw. Road." said Jeganathan. a municipal coolie, when
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    36 2 Reuter. untitled fpHE Indian Government ha* bran export of OK to JfefMh according to a report received by tbe Japanese steamship Hoe, Ktppoc V Kaisha. The ban follows a s'.irilar reexport of pig-iron to Japan R-
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    WHITEHALL URGES RAISING OF INCOME TAX IN MALAYA
    308 3 White Paper On War Effort In Colonies British Wireless. standi i on of resour< *s for improving the Satin °V g f the poor POP«l«tiona and the continuation of economic developments this country by all the inhabitants of the Colonial Empire *ho
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    WARNING TO JAPAN WELCOMED
    247 3 Reuter. iIv.APORE reports express neat satisfaction at the ultaneous warnings given fa pan by Mr. Anthony i l, n, the British Foreign Miami Mr. Cordell Hull, States Secietary ot A message from Singapore tiu> British Broadcasting says that Mr. Eden's ment has been favourable received everywhere
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    Alleged Soliciting For Immoral Purpose
    64 3 Singapore. Thursday, tinese claimed trial when re charged before Mr. W. the third magistrate, istently" soliciting for rposes, in Syed Alwl r Road, Kampong 1 and Jalan Besar, be--17, and Aug. 6. were, Yech Ah Hong Lai Moey <50>, Tan Ah and Siah Ah Seh
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    New Bishop Here: To Be Enthroned On Wednesday
    356 3 IHE new Bishop of Singapore, the Very Rev. J. L. Wilson, has arrived in Singapore, and the arrangements for the Services in the Cathedral in connection with the Ruth*™*. ment are now complete. The actual enthronement ceremony will take place on Wednesday
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    Malayan Girl Film Actress
    152 3 CTELLA MOYA. icho, not very ?na?iy years ago ivas an Ipoh schoolgirl, appears on the screen with Torn Walls in the Pavilion picture "Stormy Weather." Stella Moya's mother is English and her father a well-known Ipoh Chinese. After her success fn this film, impressed critics called
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    VISITING NEWSMEN DUE HERE SOON
    96 3 CONSIDERABLE interest is being taken by th: Malayan authorities in the visit to this country of the party of Australian journalists headed by Senator F:ll. The party will arrive in Malaya on Aug. 15. They will find, on arrival, a full programme of visits end
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    JOHORE BILL TO CURB SPITTING
    124 3 AS it is essentia] in the interests rt cf health to enforce the prohibition of spitting in public streets, places and vehicles, johore if about t 0 introduce a nil! In the crtato Council which is analogous with the equivalent section In the law.s of
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    CHARGED WITH CAUSING HURT
    123 3 Singapore, Thursday. A SEQUEL to a light that took lace a> a sta'l In Jalan Besar, shortly after midnight, yesterday, was heard in the third police court when two Chinese were charged before Mr. W. D. Carew. '■vuli causing nur t to each other. Lecng Heng
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    'JUSTIFY Mac GREGOR BOUNTY—MR. HANDS
    954 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Wednestay. JV|R. John Hands, M.C.H., honorary secretary and treasurer of the Selangor Asiatic Unemployment Committee, in his report for July 1941 says: The total amount of money received to date is $100,858.60, of which $858.60 was subscribed this month.
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    85 3 Singapore, Thursday. ALLEGED to have committed criminal breach of trust in respect of $27. the property of A. Chelliah. a 25-year-old Boyanese, Bin Mohamed Kassim appeared before Mr. X X Oon in the fifth court tins morning. Mohamad Kassim. said to have been employed as a servant by the complainant,
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    Remember Me to Score Again
    792 4  -  President, Winsome To-morrow's Best Bets (By Spectator FEATURE OF TO-MORROW'S RACING AT I'ENANG WILL RE THE RIG CRACK EVENT FOR CLASS ONE HORSES IN WHICH SEVERAL OF MALAYA'S REST SPRINTERS WILL RE RATTLING FOR HONOURS OVER A SIX-FURLONG CIRCUIT. Although fifteen names are down on
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    Publishers Hold Medicos 1-1
    53 4 POOR football was served up on the V.M.C.A. ground yesterday when thr R A M C. were held to a draw by the Pup Ushers in a Div. 2A match, earn side scoring one goal. A feature of the game was the fine goalkeeping of Kordi
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    SELECTIONS
    75 4 (By Spectator) Horses. Class 1 6 furs. REMEMBER ME Jack Draee Horses, Class I—l Mile. GRAND PRIX Crossbow Horses. Class 2, Div. I—.I I furs. CONFIDENCE Be.iv Mari Horses. Class Div. 2 —.V fur**. SAFARILAND Scofflaw Horses. Class Div. 1—514 furs. BCRRANEER Marie Bruce Horses. Class 3 Div. I—B'j
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    Book Law, Electra In Splendid Trim
    239 4 To-day's Track Notes (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Friday. THE going was good this morning when training was continued in preparation for to-morrow's races, the final day of the Penang summer meeting. Several of the horses were given pace work while a number of
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    Two Girls' Schools Hold Annual Sports
    37 4 AX enjoyable afternoon's programme was provided by ihe Singapore Chinese Girls' School at their annual sports at I Emerald Hill Road yesterday. At the conclusion. Lady Helen Song distributed the prizes.
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    30 4 RAFFLE'S GIRLS' SCHOOL yesterday hole 3 their annual belore a large gathering of parents an<i friends. Prizes were given away by Mrs L. V/ylie at M>.e conclusion cf th* programme.
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    S'PORE CLUB SIDE HOLD PENANG XI
    329 4 rpHE Tiger Sporting Association of Singapore, which Penang during the August holidays, held a IV side to a thrilling two-all draw. There were a number of changes in the Penang team from the side that put the Settlement in the Malaya Cup final, but
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    Police Give Poor Show, Lose
    387 4 Argylls Win After Two Months Argyll and S.H 3; Police 1. pLAYING their second game after their return to Singapore, the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders played good football to beat the Police by three goals to one in their Div. I encounter at Anson Road
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    Liverpool Colour Ban Should Be Lifted —Nel Tarleton
    103 4 Boxing Reuter. London, Aug. 7. I IV ERPOOL'S colour ban, which prevents certain boxers from competing for British titles, though able to contest for Empire championships Tommy Martin, in heavyweight division is at present appealing for raising of the ban—comes to mind
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    14 4 THE Indian Association beat the Wanderers 2- 1 in a Div. 118 match yesterday.
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    S'pore Races: Training
    40 4 OFFICIAL training fo r th e forthcoming Singapore Turf Club's Autumn (Gold Cup) meeting will commence on Thursday, Aug. 14. The race course will be open at 5.45 a.m. when the usual coffee arrangements will be made.
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    50 4 The following have accepted to play for the S.C.C. against the R.A. (A.A tin a l?ague match to-day at the Stadium: Capt. E.A. de L. Young; M. Roberts. N.W. Sabine; R.J. Forbes. F.E. Hutchinscn, J.H. Abbott; C. Fitton. C. Milton, Rev. J. C. E. Havter. R Combe, J. C. Willoughy.
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    To-Day's Sports DIARY
    26 4 SOCCER: Dl\ Stadium: Etesv Areylls. Chant I v R.A.S C V M C A V If i S.C.F.A Union. TENNIS: S R C
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    29 4 IN a Div. MB I Clerical Union Aii port Sports C'ui cpr.rts Club by nn< Airport dominated throughout thi ning goal was scon the tenth minute
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    S'PORE WARNING FOR JAPAN
    595 5 Tokyo Says: War May Come Any Time Reuter. n ORE yesterday declared that preparations have been leted in Burma and South China to smash any Japanto cut the Burma Read, according to a British Corporation broadcast from London, eceni arrivals of British reinforcements in Burma wrere
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    Startling Evidence In Garden Death Inquiry
    754 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Thursday. C LING evidence was revealed in the inquiry of the death Xagamuthu, engine driver, whose body was found buried ack of his garden on May 20. when Marithamuttu ner, Tengku Syed Abdullah, how he went to Taisaw the
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    JUDGE ISSUES WARRANT FOR ABSENT MAN
    147 5 Singapore, Thursday, fll] McFall, the district led a warrant for the ii, a Chinese kepala, the Standard Vacuum when he failed to <urt this morning, to charges of corruption preferred against him. eged to have corrupt May 23 $2.07 from 30 and $2 respecan
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    Pig Rearing In Malaya
    455 5 'From Our Own Reporter) Kuaia Lumpur, Thursday. A PLANTER'S success at pig rearing firmed the basis of a talk at the Rotary Club luncheon today at the Majestic Hotel. Mr. J.E.B. Jessamine, of Hav, .hornden Estate, outlined the policy he had follow ?d in making his
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    JOHORE CHANGES IN CUSTOMS RULINGS
    392 5 rO amendments to the Johore Trade and Customs Enactment are to be introduced into the State Council at its next sitting—one to curb excessive fines and the other to exercise a check on possible corrupt practices among the per- sonnel of the Customs staff. Experience
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    BROKE THROUGH ROOF TO AID PASSENGERS
    201 5 Singapore. Thursday IN a written judgment which he read out to-day. Mr. C. H. Whitton found Tan Geok Soo tuilty of causing the death of Tan Boon Hua by negligent driving 1 along Grove Road on the night of May 3. Mr. J. M.
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    Had Good Record For Decade, Lapsed
    111 5 Singapcre, Thursday. TEN years after he had been con--1 victed on a charge cf criminal breach of trust, Lim Eng Guan <38>, a Hokkien. misappropriated some more money. To-day, more than three years after h* had committed the second criminal breach of trust, Lim
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    22 5 Delhi. Aug. 5. in Calcutta have expressed their desire to participate in *he rtvil r •••nee 'vee-ures started by the Bengal Government.
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      334 5 i yiiai snov The Curse of the Tropics. Exhaustion, irritability, depression—these are the curse of the tropics. The effort to flop, the body and brain to action in an unaccustomed climate, drains the whole system of its vitality. This energy must be replaced at regular intervals—the blood re-charged v/lth nutriment,
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    Opinion India's War Effort
    190 6 WHILE the Indian National Congress' intransigence admittedly prevents India from playing as full and worthy a role in the Empire's war effort as would otherwise have been possible, it is worthy of note that the Indian India, or those parts of India which are governed by
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    Maharajah's Tribute
    142 6 THE tribute paid to the Princes' v\a effort by His High-.-'- the Maharajah Patiala (wh io now visiting Indian troops in this country) i >, therefore, a well-deserved one. One of the most distinguished members of the Princely Order, the Ruler of Patiala was one of the first
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    States' Loyalty
    161 6 Jj'HE Indian States are indeed pulling their full weight in this war. Besides placing men and materials at the disposal of Britain, the Princes have been most generous in their contributions to the war funds. Several have provided fighter squadrons for the R.A.F. Another important factor that must
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    SWITZERLAND NOW 650 YEARS OLD
    617 6 DECENTLY, the Swiss Colony in British Malaya celebrated the anniversary of the foundation of Switzerland 650 years ago. On that day in 1291 the leaders of the three Cantons (districts) situated around the Lake of Lucerne formed an alliance against the oppressions of the House
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    The West Indies
    485 6 BY HUGH PAGET THE West Indies have played a part in the 1 world's history, the importance of which is out of all proportion to their extent. Contact between the Old and New Worlds was first i. uf r\ry thflt October d&y in 1492 on wnicn CoTumbus
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    THROUGH CHINESE EYES
    555 6 IN interesting fact ci > court the other on the method Chines* adopt in order to get acclimatised in Malaya "Sin-khehs" or nev. advised to bathe at times a day. The taken at 4 or 5 o morning, the second the third in the evr six o'clock.
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    SOVIETS ANNIHILATE CRACK NAZI DIVISION
    337 7 DECISIVE BAYONET ATTACK Reuter. LONDON, AUG. 7. RUSSIAN CLAIM TO HAVE ROUTED THE FAMOUS A I IST DEATH S HEAD" DIVISION IS MADE IN A SI PPLEMENTABX COMMUNIQUE ISSUED THIS HORNING, ACCORDING TO MjOSCOW RADIO lan lance-corporal captured by Red scouts b H d f
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    Growing Tension In Slovakia
    128 7 London, Aug. 7. pOERING'S sister-in-law has <! tl in Switzerland from vhtre her husband, rum. has been manaSkoda Works for the Mars, it is learned in ps in London. •Ed to remove her >m the Reich in a ruck which presuher furniture, ing London show rich
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    Thai To Maintain 'Open Door'
    115 7 Reuter. Bangkok, Aug. 7. ket will not be closed country, certainly not to ia always assured of I nai commodities as she wanted, said Nal Pananonda, the Thai neral of Commerce, ►f the plenipotentiarTokyo Mediation Coni press interview, that Japan had made nic demands and
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    53 7 Delhi, Aug. 5. eight industrial disputes, altogether 23.088 workera, gma. Pour of these strikes < two in Bengal and two r Provinces, effecting res- ''>». I.GOO and 18,850 workers. Mnkp s were continuing at month but the others had 1 that at the moment only la organlsged Industries r 'ke
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    "We Have A Right To Be Cheerful Now"
    574 7 Reuter. London, Aug. 7. r JPHAT the war is at present in a transitional stage, that cheerfulness is breaking and though the possibility of an invasion still remains, the outlook is better, is the view tak£n by the British press generally in
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    Guerrilla War By British In Crete
    142 7 Reuter. London, Aug. 7. THE 1,000 British soldiers who failed to escape from Crete two months ago are still putting up guerrilla resistance against the German-occupying force, according to the Daily Telegraph's Alexandria correspondent. They are living in caves with the islanders, making sorties
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    Big Shipbuilding Strike In America
    91 7 Reuter. Jersey City, Aug. 7. AT mid-night yesterday, 16,000 ship-building and dry dock workers began a strike, called by the Industrial Union of Marine and Ship-building Workers of America. Those who have been affected are working on a $413,000.000 worth of war and mercantile ship
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    196 7 Reuter. New York, Aug. 7. 11l ASS circumstantial evidence is piling up to indicate that f( ur of the highest ranking United Steles military and naval men may have joined President Roosevelt at se:i "for a j conference with Mr. Winston Churchill and numbers of
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    29 7 Reuter. Chungking, Aug. 7. JAPANESE aircraft continued their recent severe raids on cities in Shensi, Kiangsi and Hunan yesteraay. accoraing to reports reaching the authorities in Chungking.—Reuter.
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    Darlan Replacing Marshal Petain?
    254 7 Reuter. London. Aug. 7. ACCORDING to the Free French paper "France", published in London, General Weygand will in future receive the orders of the Frertch Government directly from Admiral Darlan. The journal states that a decree was published on Wednesday in Vichy under which Admiral Darlan
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    RAF Batter War Base In Sicily
    167 7 Reuter. Cairo, Aug. 7. ANOTHER war base in Italy has been raided by British aircraft, it was revealed in today's R.A.F. communique. On Wednesday night aircraft of the Fleet Air Arm attacked the submarine base at Augusta, in Sicily. Many direct hits from a
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    Air Losses Compared
    151 7 London, Aug 8. SIR Archibald Sinclair. Secretary for Air, yesterday gave an analysis showing the total number of British, German and Italian aircraft lost or destroyed on all fronts, excluding the Russian, during the months ot May, June and July when questioned in the Commons yesterday Sir
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    VITAL MATERIALS LOST TO GERMANS
    155 7 Reuter. London, Aug. 8. DURING the past 18 months, .said Mr. Foot, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Economic Warfare, in the Commons yesterday. Germany imported from the Soviet substantial quantities of essential war materials, including cereals, oil. timber, manganese, chrcme and cotton. The oil
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    193 9 Thio Gim Leong, beloved son of Mr. Mrs. Thio Gek Choo, passed away at 5.30 p.m., Thuisday 7th August, after very brief illness Funeral at Bidadari on Friday, 8ih August, at 5.30 p.m. TAN—Mrs. Tan Jiak Lum nee Goh Koon Neo, widow of the late Mr. Tan
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    36 9 The family of the late Mrs. Elfreida Cornell Mitchell wish to express their heartfelt thanks to all relatives and friends who attended the funeral, as well as those who sent wreaths and letters of condolence.
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    936 11 '.'i.ipore. Aug\ist 7. Buyer*. Se'le.rs. MINING 27ft 3!--£i 6 9 7 Ift. r. i 33 6 34 6?d 17- 18!- yx<r 1' 075 080 jci 12 6 141--1.35 l.jM 10- 10.6 St at 0 19 0 21 OH 0 35 0.37 M) 1 26 1 29
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    20 11 pore, Friday. Prices of tin and rubber In Nmrapore at noon today *tre: TIN RUBBEA Sellers 38" U.
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    BELGIAN COLONIALS TRAIN FOR AVIATION
    113 11 Reuter. ■Pretoria. Aug. 7. ADDRESSING the first contingent or pupil pilots from Belgian Congo who completed training in tne South African aviation schools, the Prime Minister. Gerr. Smuts, said tney were tne first batch of selected Belgian colonial youth Others would follow at regular intervals.
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    Tin Share Prices Slightly Lower
    169 11 (From Our Financial Correspondent.) m r Singapore, Friday. rpHERE was some support for tin shares at a slightly lower levels yesterday. Hons; Fatts were taken at I'Yl closing with buyers over. Rantaus were done at 170 and Ulu Klangs at -!95ft. The Australian section was
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    OUR SPECIAL FINANCIAL SERVICE International Rubber Committee Meeting
    297 11  -  By REUTER Cable London, Aug. 7. THE next International Rubber Committee meeting is pro visionally fixed in London on Aug. 19 to decide the fourth quarter quota. The date of the next meeting of the International Tin Committee has not yet been
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    Expulsion Of Clubs: Parliamentary Echo
    172 11 Reuter. THE football upset following the London clubs' breakaway from the league, which thereupon retired the clubs from membership, had a Parliamentary echo when Mr. Stanley Holmes asked the Ti am port Minister if attention bad been railed to the matter stressing the point that
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    Landslide At Shankhali:
    26 11 Reuter. Simla. Aug 7 QNF person was killed and two wen seriously injured in a landslide Shankhali In Simla, following continuou. "heavy rain—Reuter.
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    SIR RABINDRANATH TAGORE DIES IN CALCUTTA AT 80
    877 11 Reuter. Calcutta. Aug. 7. Qfiß Rabindranath Tagore died at Calcutta to-day. after a short illness, at the age of 80. Poet, dramatist and social reformer, whose works have been translated into many languages, he was, perhaps, one of the best-known Indians in
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    BRITISH LOSSES IN GREECE & CRETE
    183 12 BRITISH LOSSES IN GREECE CRETE Reuter. London, Aug. 8. THE British losses in Greece and Crete were detailed by Capt. Margesson, Secretary for War, in the Common? yesterday, when he gave a table providing the latest informa- tion III nis possession. It was not possible, said Capt. \Targesson, to say
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    Reds Down 39 German Aircraft
    182 12 Reuter. London, Aug. 8. THE following is the text of the Sov et communique issued by the Soviet Information Bureau this morning: "During yesterday, our troops stubbornly foucht in the directions of Kexholm. Kholm, Smolensk and Belayi-Tserkov. No important engagements took place in the other
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    Serious Oil Fire On Thames River
    49 12 Reuter. London. Aug. 8. IT is learned that a serious fire and explosion occurred on Tuesday at the premises of a firm engaged in the manufacture of oil products en Thamesside. Seven casualties were reported. The cause of the fire is being Investigated—Reuter.
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    U.S. COTTON FOR CHINA
    39 12 Reuter. London. Aug. I MR H MorKenthau. the United State> Secretary of the Tren-ury. revealvesterdav that 10.000.000 vnrds of cottov "were beine sent to China under Lease-Lend Act for the manufacture c Chinese uniforms -Renter.
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    Germany's Manpower
    107 12 Reuter. London, Aug. 8. GERMANY'S total available manpower for military purposes is estimated at 7.000.C00 in an analysis of the Geiman reserves published yesterday by the Izvestia. says the Moscow Radio. This includes all men up to th. oa C of 50 The available men between 18 and
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    Indian Soldier Wins Champagne Bottle
    101 12 Reuter. Simla. Aug. 8. INDIAN troops have been active m I the western desert n?ar the spot where the Fourth Indian division >ov?red itself with glcry during lost winter, says an Indian Army h.cerver in the Middle East, in a drsnatch received yesterday. Th" Brigadier
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    Judgment Reserved In Traffic Case Appeal
    589 12 Singapore. Thursday. A MOTOR accident which occurred at Grove Road some time when two persons received a certain number ol injuries was recalled in the high court to-day when the Crown appealed against an order of acquittaljof the second magistrate in which the accused
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    CENTRALISATION OF RUBBER PURCHASES
    301 12 (From Our Financial Correspondent) v London, July 8. ORFS1DING vt the 32nd annual meeting of the United Sua |»k&&il>i.»ii < i Hay remarked Betong Rubber Estates, Ltd., Mr n that the output of rubber and the profits were the largest m he hilry of the company,
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    63 12 N.E.I. OIL JAPAN Batavia. Aug. 8. JAPANESE ships in latavia are still J loading limited quantities of oil for which contracts were concluded and payments finished prior to the issuance of the freezing order. After the freezing order was enforced, no licenses have been granted for exports 0f The Government
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    58 12 Reuter. Bombay. Aug. 7 COCONUT-DAY was celebrated wi'h t gr eat enthusiasm by the tonnv The belief generally held Is th»t the festival marks the end of the stormy nart of the monsoon. P This vir. however, ra'nfall was much below the normal and Bombay had Itr JSt shower this
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    Difficult Position Of British Rubber Companies In N.E.I.
    302 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 0. THE difficult position of British rubber companies operating in the Netherlands East Indies was emphasised in the address of Mr. H. Eric Miller at the 32nd ordinary general mprlinir of the Sialang Rubber Estates Ltd.
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    OSLO DOCKERS REFUSE TO HELP NAZIS
    116 12 Reuter. London, Aug 8. CiULO dock labourers have refused tc U onload ships carrying iuppltoi for the German forces In Norway, says tht Norwegian Telegraoh Agency. The Dockers Union in Oslo was In■traeted by tne German military authorities to And 250 exceptionally fast dockers
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    Bruno Mussolini's Funeral To-day
    129 12 Rome, Aug. 8. PIE funeral of Bruno Mussolini, son of the Duce, who was killed in a flying accident near Pisa yesterday, will take place to-day, according to the Rom? Radio. Yesterday Mussolini visited the spot near Pisa where his son had crashed and also went
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    SINO-BURMAN MEETING
    72 12 Reuter. Chungking, Aug. 7. MEMBERS of the Chinese Goodwill Mission to Burma are meeting to-day to complete final plans for the trip. It is learned that the Mission will leave Chungking on Aug. 27 by special aeroplane for Rangoon. Th?y will probably remain in Burma two weeks. The
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    Magistrate Was Stupid, Careless
    56 12  -  (By H. L. Hopkin London, Aug. 7. MAJOR William Wilson, a« wealthy landowner and magistrate, wvs yesterday i fined £6,C00 for failing to J offer $56,679 (Canadian) for sals to the Treasury. I The magistrate said thnt the offence was not com- mitted deliberately, but the
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    144 12 Terrific German Losses Reuter. Moscow, Aug. 8. (GERMAN losses on the eastern I front have been more than double those of the Soviet, declared an official announcement on the Moscow Radio early this (Friday) morning. Describing the Nazi claims of Russian losses as "fantastic," hi is officially siated
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    244 12 Reuter. <By Gerard Herlihy, ReuUr Lobby Correspondent London, h "BRITAIN must not burn i s th(? theme of a new d« < i Mon the Government regarding f m fighting in residential areas. In the opinion ol Mr Herbert Morrison, the Home and StcuritMinister, the people's
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    127 12 (Tribune Staff Reporter INQUIRIES amongst Japai cles in Singapore thi reveal that Japanese have be?n badly hit as i the recent "freezing rder* many small bus in ssmi n plans in hand to dis] businesses at a mom The Japanese Consul G Singapore, Mr. Ken
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    173 12 Reuter. Cairo, Aug. 8. THE great improvement In the health of the BTitish troops in the Middle East in this war compared with the last war, was emphasised yesterday by a senior officer of the Middle East Medical Services. He iaid that by the
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