Malaya Tribune, 9 August 1941

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    22 1 The Malaya Tribune Net Sales Exceed 16,000 Daily SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 9, 1941 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Saturday, August 9, 1941.
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    Canada Mobilises Sixth Division
    47 1 Reuter. Ottawa, Aug. 8. ALL the necessary precautions were being taken on the Canadian Pacific coast in view of the Far Eastern situation, Col. Ralston, Minister of Defence, declared today. The Sixth Canadian Division of the active army was now being mobilised. —Reuter.
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    RUSSIANS MAKE FIRST BOMBING RAID ON BERLIN WITHOUT LOSS
    409 1 BIG FLIGHTS OVER GERMANY BUSSIAN planes have made their first raid on the German capital which they bombed on Thursday night. The Moscow Radio nounced this morning that military targets were bombed in several districts ot Berlin. Explosions and fires were
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    Tokyo Denies Demands On Russia
    64 1 Reuter. Tokyo, Aug. 9. M Pl'RE w nsens*" is the 1 »a> official sources ckaiactirised the rumours thai Japan had already p u cnted (kmands to -jhe Japanese liovernnunt is able to recipro•itc M. I oaovsky's statormnt ol yesterday that j i, L .:;ti Japanese
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    SOVIETS PROTEST TO EIRE
    264 1 Reuter. London, Aug. 9. TM Sotkl Yrnfcassador in LonM. Maisky. has sent a pnfcst 1« me Hieh Commissioner for Eire in London, Mr. G. W. M nt>. concerning the decision i t he Supi me Court of the Eire Government on the subject of In Knsiui
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    Enemy Nationals In Britain To Help
    77 1 Reuter. All tniln* London. Augt. 9. -trial registration of Austrian*, nd Italians In Great Brlcarried out by the Ministry «Hh (1 l irin K tn next fortnight. fi'' J n e>; centlons. everv man beof 10 and 65. and every "lust T* 0 th
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    Wirelessing News Pictures
    25 1 Reuter. London. Aug. P. n b- Sr? 18 h T be n complied •r of Information for direct from l D Renter.
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    Strike Spreads To Aircraft Factory
    46 1 Reuter. Caldwell (New Jersey). Aug. 3. I SEVERAL hundred employees of tfce Curtis Wright Corporation worktnR In the propeller section of the factory stopped work yesterday. ''Our entire production of defence or- ders exceeding $100,000,000 Is imperilled" the company said Reuter.
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    Lord Willingdon Seriously Ill
    71 1 Reuter. London. Aug 9. 1 CRD WILLINGDON Is seriously ill with j double pneumonia at his Lfcnlon i home where his wife is In conrtsWt I i tendance. I Last night's bulletin records a slight improvement. Lord Wlllingdon is a former viceroy of India. He held
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    13 Killed In Air Raid On Alexandria
    57 1 Reuter. Cairo. Aug. 9 AN air raid on Alexandria was the subject of a communique issued by the Minister of the Interior yesterday. <An air raid occurred last night ai Alexandria. Bombs were dropped causing death to lb and Injuries to 23 Peoole
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    33 1 Reuter. London. Aug. 9 AMONG the guests at a luncheon given by the Foreign Secretary Mr Eden, yesterday were the Egyptian and Chinese ambassadors. ami Dr. V£m KleffeSs. the Dutch Foreign Minister. Reuter.
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    Burma Prepares For Paratroops
    36 1 Picture shows part of the anti-aircraft paratroop defences on the nun ennis aerodromes recently completed in Burma. The»e rW Minted Rrc hardest bamboos are an old Burmese device adopted to modern needs.
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    Nazi Atrocities On Russian Civilians
    273 1 Reuter. London. Aug. 9. -APPALLING atrocities," stated to have been carried out by A the Germans after they occupied the city 01 Lwow, are described in a supplementary announcement to the mid-day Soviet communique. Many letter* and reports, says the announcement, have reached the Soviet
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    Widespread Nazi Activities Behind The Scenes In Japan
    1376 1 Reuter. Ixuidon, Aug. EVERY Japanese Reamer living t san Francbco now carries to the to a special be on They no longer preterid > rheir way home by the i Siberian Japan mere dead end where tney Hide and await the results
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    STOP PRESS
    101 1 Reuter. Tokyo, Aug. 9. -ILL Japanese ships for the ILL J*H been s topAunited States P l„ments h the Japanese velopments, ign Coiresspckesman toW foreign po 3 den is«d howJvcr, that Japan H L a reciprocating if might consiac l, c Lft £„r Japan. ICSS h „pe f
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    Critical Vichy Meeting To-day
    440 1 Reuter. M\ItSHAL PETAIN'S cabinet is meeting to-day (Saturday) and will be attended also by Gen. Weygand, Commander-in-Chief in French Africa. Soon after his arrival m Vichy, Gen. Weygand saw both Marshal Pctam and Admiral Darlan, who returned from Paris yesterday. No reason has been given Admiral
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    Hull Warns Of Further Aggressions
    237 1 Reuter. Waihinii—, Aug. 8. THE statement that Germany is looking with longing eyes to the Western Hemisphere tor further conquests was made by Mr. oidell Hull, Secretary of State, at his press conference to-day. He added that, Japan atone was responsible for any encirclement of
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    Polish Mission In Moscow
    24 1 Reuter. Moscow. Aug. 'J A POLISH military mission has arrived in Moscow, headed by the famous taader. Oeo. Gohusz-Syyszko.— Reuter.
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      6 1 Japanese Premier's Latest Statement— page \i-
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    MALAYA'S FOOD POSITION GOOD Substantial Stocks Have Been Built Up
    849 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) THE war has taught Malaya how to conserve food stocks and store perishable food for lengths of time which, previously, weVe consiiered impossible. From living a "hand to mouth" existence in relation to her food stocks most
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    Bombers From Cents
    25 2 ,Cent-A-Plane Fund) ..Total number of enemy planes destroyed during yest?rday on all fronts up to midnight London time (excluding Soviet claims) FIVE
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    Accused Wants Special Judge
    154 2 Singapore, Friday. WHEN Manikam (22). an unemployed Tamil, was committed for trial on a charge of murdering his brother, at the conclusion of a preliminary inquiry, he told Mr. W. D. Carew, the third magistrate, "I do not mind where I am tried but I want
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    Fined For Selling Firm's Property
    117 2 Singapore, Friday. rro men Abdul Kadir bin A. Hamid, and Rais bin Haji Hussein, employed by the United Engineers Ltd., admitted a charge of criminal misappropriation of a heet cf iron belonging to their firm, when they a. peared before Mr. W. D. Carew, in
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    Military Concert At Jalan Besar Stadium
    83 2 rpHE Band of the Gordon Highlanders will give a concert at 3.30 p.m. next Wednesday at th"> Jalan Besar Stadium under the baton of Bandmaster R. G. Ashton. They will play: March, Cad!z, Valverdc: overture. The Windjammer. AnseU; waltz. Espani, Walciteufel: r election, Plnocchlo.
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    Patiala Maharaja Has A Busy Time
    356 2 gINCE his arrival in Singapore by troopship on Tuesday, His Highness the Maharaja of Patiala has had a busy time, the greater part of it being spent on inspections of Indian anrt other regiments stationed on the island. The Patiala pennant flying on the
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    CUT IN PETROL RATION?
    132 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) IT is rumoured in Singapore that a cut in the petrol ration will be announced shortly. This, it is thought, will take the form of a general cut of something like 20 per cent., and in special circumstances, whet* experience of the petrol
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    Chinese Club Gives Party To Soldiers
    111 2 THE members of the Ai Hua Mv- sical Club, a Chinese society with premises in Robinson Road, gave a Tarewell party on Wednesday night to a group of British soldiers who have become their friends, but who have now been transferred elsewhere. According to
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    Alleged Causing Hurt
    93 2 Singapore. Friday. SAID to have caused hurt to two people, Savasamy <21), Ramasamy (21), and Tambiayen (24), claimed trial when they appeared before Mr. W. D. Carew, the third magistrate, to-day. The three men were charged with causing hurt to Toh My Hoo with a piece of
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    CORPSE FOUND IN CANAL
    166 2 Singapore, Friday. LOK Neng Chee, 26-year-old Hokkien testified in the Coroner's court this afternoon, that his mother, Foong Swee Kwai, whose d*ad body was found floating in the canal at the junction of Stamford and North Bridge Roads en Aug. 31, had committed suicide because of
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    G.E.S., Muar, Stages Fine "V" Concert
    160 2 (From Our Own Correspondent). Muar, Thursday. rpHE "V" concert glv-in by the Cubt> and Scouts of the Government English School. Muar. in their school hall yesterday was very successful. The Patriotic Fund and the Scout Fund should benefit substantially by this fint effort. The
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    Fined $75 For Having Dutiable Tobacco
    82 2 Singapore, Friday. PLEADING guilty to a charge ot I <c.. esS!ng dutiable tobacco, Sim I Bak Chro. described as the proprietor a sundry goods shop in I Fiilou Tekong Bssar. was fined $75. in default six weeks' rigorom imprisonment, by Mr. Kennetn [M. Byrne,
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    27 2 AN infantry lieutenant will untitled on his experiences in Norway 'n the series "The War As I Know It,'' from the Singapore broadcasting station on Sunday night.
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    Japanese Iron Mine at Dungun Reported Closed
    297 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) REPORTS have been received in Singapore that the rich Japanese iron mines at turuu Trensg&nn, have been closed down. v News, adds that the closure is said to be •-lability of the concern to carry on business the -freezing" order.
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    Volunteer Drill
    123 3 Singapore. Saturday. THE following is the programme of drills for the Singapore Volunteer Corps;, to-day: No. 1 Sec. S.B.D. Sec. R E. I*) —B. D. training, at Mt. Rosie Read. B' Coy. Ist. Bn. S.S.V.F.— Company training, at R.G. 5. "D" Coy. Ist. Bn. S.S.V.F.— Platoon training, at
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    8 3 The I.S.P. Fighter Fund, total to-day is untitled
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    U.S. Fighter Planes Guard Burma Road
    421 3 (By A Special Correspondent) ONE of the answers to Japan's new strategic moves in Indo-China is not in theory nor on paper. It is in the air—sciuadrons of high speed American lighter rjlanes. They are flying up the Burma Road which once carried only
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    JAPANESE SHIPPER FINED $25
    264 3 Singapore, Friday. DESCRIBED in court as the manager of the NY K. Company, Singapore, Asahiko Yamada, a Japanese, was fined 525 and the costs of a summons when he admitted a charge of removing dutiable goods—s44 cases of firecrackers—from a ship, without a permit from the
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    St. John Ambulance: Penang Exam Results
    73 3 rrrrr roDoWXftg ladles hare passed the 1 Home Nursing Examination held at the General Hospital. Penang. on Ml*. n. Mr- S Boyd Walker. Miss Lee Ouat Keoog. Mrs R Nesfield. M!«« Cheah Shin„ Jlng, Mrs, H. Gachnang. Wm Teh Po> Lan srs C DnvV,.
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    Inquest Adjourned For Further Investigation
    424 3 Singapore, Friday. 4 T the continued hearing in the Coroner s court this morning A in the inquiry into the death of Urn Poav Kean, a car accessories dealer, wk. found dead in the yard of the on the morning of Ju.y 2« with .njunes
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    Penang Team For Cup Final
    77 4 FOLLOWING a trial on Thursday the following Penang players were selected to travel down to Kuala Lumpur for the Malaya Cup final against Singapore on Saturday, Aug. 16:— Sokieman (Custom), Sgt. Anderson (Fortress), C. Danker (0.X.A.), Kan Tuck Fee (P.C.F.A.). Gnr. O'Brien (Fortress), Teoh Choon
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    SPORTS DIARY
    75 4 SOCCER: Div. I. Chinese Ath. v Malays. Stadium; R.E. v R.A.F. Changi; Reserve Div.. Manv S.C.F.A.. Tanplin; J.C.S.A. v N.B. Indians. J.C.S.A. CRICKET: S.R.C. v Combined Colleges. SItC SC.C. II v S.R.C. 11. S.C.C S C R C. v Y.M. C A.. SC R C CS C. V
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    Last-Minute Goal Gives S.C.C. Point
    314 4 S.C.C 2; Royal Artillery (Ac-ac) 2. a LAST-MINUTE penalty goal enabled the S.C.C. to force a A draw with the Royal Artillery (Ac-ac) in a Div. I match played at the Anson Road stadium yesterday. The game was a keen struggle throughout with both teams
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    Another Good Win For Signals
    100 4 Fortress Signals 5; V.M.C.A. 0. ALTHOUGH they won the game by five goals to nil. Fortress Signals had to fight very hard when they met the Y.M.CA. in a Div/2A game at the Y/s ground yesterday. The V's had a good half-line but their forwards
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    Louis To Defend Title Again
    42 4 Reuter. New York, Aug. 8. lOE Louis will defend the world J heavyweight championship against Leu Nova at Yankee Stadium, New York, on Sept. 19, according to an announcement bj the boxing promoter. Mike Jacob, to-night. —Reuter.
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    Course Fancies
    28 4 THE track is irj excellent condi- tion and the going good for this afternoon's races. Course fancies are Circuit Court, San Frisco, Electa* and Book Law.
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    SELECTIONS
    83 4 By "Mac" Race 1: WINSOME Pat Burke Race 2: LORD TOMNODDY Circuit Court Race 3: SPEARTOWN Marie Bruce Race 4: PRESIDENT Le Touquet Race 5: SAFARI LAND Scofflaw Race 6: GRANDPRIA Crossbow Race 7: CONFIDENCE Beau Mari Race 8: COUNSEL Book Law By Spectator Race 1: ROBELLUS Pat Burke
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    ENTRIES FOR TAIPING MEET
    262 4 BELOW are the entries for the Taiping Turf Club's August professional meeting to be held on Thursday and Saturday, Aug. 14 and 16 respectively: HORSES—CLASS 111 Ist run 2nd run Abt. sf. Abt. df BOY CULLEN X X BURRANEER X X THE EMPEROR X X FARNLEY
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    Sports Shorts
    58 4 THE R.A.S C. drew 3-all with the R.E. (Pulau Brani) in a Div. 11A match played at Alexandra yesterday. AT the Clerical Union ground yesterday, R.N.W.T. (Kranji) beat the S.C.F.A. "B" in a Div. 118 soccer fixture by the odd goal in three. ARGYLLS defeated Fortress R.E. 5—3
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    PENANG RACE CARD
    835 4 FOLLOWING are the handicaps for the final day's ra Penang Turf Club's Summer meet to be held this au s 01 ifc RACE ONE n n Ponies, Class 2, Div. I—6 furs 0 0 1 Robellus 6y 9.00 Mr. L. J. Brittam 0 10 Nightshade ,9y 8.11
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    Chung Wah Jnrs. Football Team
    61 4 PHUNG Wah Juniors will m?et Erskinc Road Spartans in a soccer match tc-morrow on the J.C.S.A. ground. The Chung Wah team will be selected from the following: Tons Chiat; Beng Jin. Seng < Kirn Eng. Choo Quee, Koon Fng Cheng. Guan Chvee. Chw Leng, Yew
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    "IMPERIAL DUTY TO RAISE STANDARD OF LIVING IN COLONIES"-MOYNE
    4239 5 WHITE P APER ISSUED Moyne, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, in a despatch puts forward various recommendations to further the war effort. These instructions have been published in the form of a White Paper. Among the recommendations put forward
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    Opinion Britain And China
    163 6 DESPn E repeated denials Dy British and American statesmen, the Japanese press continues sedulously to give credence to three fantastic stories in order to justify (1) the Japanese contention that Thailand stands in need of immediate protection; (2) the despatch of Japanese reinforcements to the Manchukuo
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    Imaginary Fears
    121 6 MUCH the same argument m applies to all those imaginary fears to Which Japan seems susceptible. The fact of the matter is that these fears may well prove true if Japan moves any farther, though they are groundless for the present. The British case has been presented with
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    Chungking Pact?
    123 6 AS for alliance with Chungking, it is no secret that negotiations have been going on for some time between the Chinese authorities and Whitehall. A Chinese military mission visited this country two months ago, while British army officers are known to be in contact with Marshal Chiang Kai-shek's
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    Plane Locator Hailed Big Advance In Radio Art
    936 6  -  C hiel Of Coastal A lorn Describe* Weapon As VI •Incalculable Help By Craig Thompson (In the New Votk Times) '■HE wartime development of 1 a radiolocator that finds invading planes through fog, lUrkness and clouds and helps to guide defending fighter
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    Flying For The Fleet
    839 6 A PILOT TELLS OF "AIRCRAFT of the Fleet Air Arm...have made a tor-pedo-attack on units of the Italian Meet, have dive-bombed i nemy shipping <>ff the Norwegian coast, intercepted an airattack on a convoy, sunk a submarine, located a German raider, bombed a port. The cfhcial
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    BOOK REVIEW All Aboard For S'pore
    516 6 WITH his latest book "All Aboard for Singapore (published by Angus and Robertson, Ltd., Sydney, available locally from Messrs. Kelly and Walsh: price SS), kr. Frank Clune, the noted Australian writer, completes a travel tri-logy of which "Sky-High to Shanghai* 1 and "To The
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    Things You Wouldn't Know
    255 6 VISITORS to New York's Bear Mountain Museum were greatly attracted recently by a grey-spott-ed albino deer with calf's head, dubbed Vincent. Freak deer was so popular that it was decided to allot him a special exhibition cage in front of Bear Mountain Inn. Twenty-four hours before
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    THROUGH CHINESE EYES
    511 6 "WHAT sort of I expect at the end This question was p nese Association at its ai ing in London by Bi 1 C. R. WoodrofTe re is the very question v < nese in Malaya selves. No doubt, \v e tn China is fighting thi cratic
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    "AUSTRALIA BETTER EQUIPPED FOR DEFENCE THAN IN 1939"
    783 7 EMPIRE FORCES IN EAST STRONG ISOUGH FOR ANY EMERGENCY Reuter. ADELAIDE, AUG. 8. GRAVE WARNING OF "AUSTRALIA'S DANGERS A \S SOUNDED BY MR. R. G. MENZIES, COMWO\WEALTH PRIME MINISTER, IN A SPEECH HOq\\ AUSTRALIA STANDS WITH BATED BREATH IN n\: MOST VITAL
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    U.S.- Russian Rapprochement
    110 7 Reuter. London, Aug. 8. THE recent exchange of 1 notes be<V<veen Mr. Sumner Welles, the United States Secretary of State, and M. Oumansky, t»he Soviet Ambassador to Washington, indicates a rapprochement between the United States and the Soviet Union but it does not mean that a pact
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    FUNERAL OF BRUNO MUSSOLINI
    96 7 Rome, Aug. y A WREATH bearing the words, "f'-om your father" lay on the coffin of Bruno Mussolini yesterday as it was borne on the shoulders of a group of officers through the crowded streets of Forll where Mussolini has a country tomb. The people showered
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    Untitled
    48 7 Reuter. Ankara. Aug. 9 THE Turkish Government is to wiuen the scope of the law providing for a state of siege in the area of the Dardanelles aid Turkish Thrace. A special court martial is to be established in Ankara to deal with cases of treason and spying—
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    Dentz And Officers Interned
    206 7 REPORTS from Syria say that it is officially stated there that Gen. Dentz, former Vichy High Commissioner in Syria, has been interned together with 35 other senior Vichy officers. The action has been taken because 75 British and Indian officers, captured during the Syrian campaign have
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    NAZIS SUPPRESS CZECH PAPERS
    137 7 Reuter. London, Aug 9. THE German authorities in Bone- mia and Moravia, Reuter learns in Czecnos cvakian circles in Lon c.on. have suppressed nine of the 18 Czech newspapers of the Nalijnai Democrats and the Narodn Folitika which apart from its pohtical influence were the chiet
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    Savings Certificates: $6,923,985 Sold
    21 9 PALES of War Certificates in Malaya totalled $6,923,985 on Attf. 5—an increase of $353,233 cince July 17.
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      867 10 Educational THE ARISTOCRAT" School of Ballroom Dancing, 302 A, Lavender Street, Singapore Principal Mr. Matheson Sinn, meiabej M.A.T.D. (Ballroom Branch). Assisted by Mr. Mohd. Ghani bin Adamsha, member M.A.T.D. (B.B.). Lessons Adjudicating Demonstrations. Classes daily from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Pees $8;--per subject, Refresher $5- per subject, Practice $3|-
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    784 11 aaporc, August 8. Buyer». SeHera. :NLNG >7«, r i 6 9 7 1% 33 6 34 6od 17 18- 0 0.77% 12 0 141--%U 135 1.40Cfl 10- 1016 i itU Mini- 13--0 19 021 Sft- 0 39 0 37 111 125 128 156 166 43 4
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    193 11 LEWIS PEAT (Singapore» Ltd. in their rubber report dated Aug. 8, state:— There has been a tendency this week for th? nominal quotations of forwards, which have been standing at a discount since price contrcl was introduced, to move up lightly nearer the reserved prices that are
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    73 11 Singapore, Aug. 8. Gambier 7 5 J Java Cube 12.00 Hamburg Cube 12.25 Muntck White Pepper 16.50 White Pepper 16.00 E.lack Pepper 8.00 Sundried Copra 2.65 Mixed Copra 2.40 Small Flake Tapioca 8 50 Fair Flake Tapioca 8.00 Medium Pearl Tapioca 10.00 Small Pearl Tapioca 10.50 Lingga Sago Flour
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    Allegedly Gave False Information To Police
    301 12 Singapore. Friday. r». M. Rajahram, a derk employed by United Engineers Ltd., told the nfth magistrate. Mr. K. K. Oon, this morning that he was "quaking all over inside" although he tried his best "to put on a hold front" when Inspectors A. Rajah
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    323 12 Hull Replies To Japan s "Encirclement" Charges Reuter. AS A climax to a day of Japanese accusations against Britain and the U.S., Admiral Toyoda (Japanese Foreign Minister) declared yesterday, in a message to Axis newspaper correspondents, that Japan could not be indifferent to
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    239 12 Singapore, Friday. nR. WITHETS-FAYNE, appearing II in the District Traffic Court io-day on behalt of a European .nctcrist, Robert Jackson, objectins to evidence of intoxication eeing broupht in. argued that such evidence was irrelevant as his client was charged with negligent driving and not driving while inicxicafed.
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    95 12 Reuter. New York, Aug. 8. FE New York Times to-day i says that a new type of J long-range dive-bombers said > to be 100 m.p.h. faster than the German Stuka has been examined at the Brewster J factory by the Director-Gen- eral of Defence, Mr. William
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    111 12 Reuter. Lcndon, Aug. 9. OWNED and trained by Richard Dawson magazine increased his prospects by winning the second successive St. Leger trial—the Annover Plate over one mile five furlongs at Newbuty. Magazine, which is by a French sire. Mieuxce cut of Bolarinia, was ridden by Bartlam
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    54 12 Reuter. London. Aug. 9. rpHE National Executive of the MlneI workers Federation, at a meeting In London yesterday, decided that in order Ito demonstrate their friendship and solidarity with Russia, districts should be asked to contribute a sum of 2s 6d per I member to assist Russian workers and miners
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    621 12 Singapore. p A JUDGMENT of considerable importance right of use of a branch of Kallang R. sawmill owners ?ind others was delivered by Mr. in the High Court to-day. His Lordship held: "It appears to me thai Kallang River' is a navigable and tidal
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    115 12 F AST night's Government Gazette empowers members of the Passive Defence Service corps to break into houses to ?ombat tires caused by enemy action, incendiary bombs, etc. Members of the corps are empowered, by the new regulations, to do anything they may deem necessary in th?
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    44 12 THE number of deaths in Singapore during the week ended Aug 2 is .'l7 Including 157 males and 90 females. The cnlef causes of mortality were tuberculosis and pneumonia. One case of chicken-pox was also reported as com Dared with nine In the week.
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