Malaya Tribune, 14 August 1941

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  • 22 1 The Malaya Tribune Net Sales Exceed 16,000 Daily SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 14, 1941 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Thursday, Aug. 14, 1941.
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  • 60 1 Reuter. Melbourne, Aug. 14. SENATOR J.W. Leckie, Australian Minister of Aircraft Production, stated yesterday that Australia would produce planes worth £20,000,000 in 1942, compared with £7,000,000 in 1941. Th3y wculd be of all types, from trainers to modern bombers. Senator Leckie added that Beauforts would soon
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  • 845 1 "NO FREE HAND FOR JAPAN IN PACIFIC" —DUFF COOPER All Far East Convoys Arrive Safely Reuter. BRITAIN feels that Japan cannot be allowed entirely to have her own way in the Pacific. This declaration was made in an interview in Washington yesterday by Mr. A. Duff Cooper, who is coming
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  • 44 1 Reuter Washington. Aug. 13. grave concern with last week's increase in strikes at plants holding Army contracts, War Department officials said that 30 strikes had been reported up to yesterday, involving 23.400 men. compared with 14,000 a week ago Renter.
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  • 33 1 Reuter. London, Aut;. 14. piVILIAN air raid casualties in the United Kingdom during July totalled 501 killed and 447 injured, states the Ministry of Home Security —Reuter.
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  • 66 1 Reuter. I ngkhig, Aug. 14. Till assurance that America„ i-iance to China t temporary but would he continued after the war i V i ;i by the U.S. oelitical adviser to General fhiui Kai-Shek (Mr. Owen l ittimore) after a meeting i Relations Association lle nphasised
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  • 76 1 Reuter inßhai, Aue. i* ..versary of tho out--Jananese hostilioassed off comdly, yesterday, teworthv incident badlands" where xoloded. althou'ii -erious harm. British daily North China Daily rig article on the •hat the "China Id be a lesson for mind in her dea- v tin and the United
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  • 96 1 Reuter. ckbolm, Aug. 14. |0J i are not yet ime, although a declared that military form- xistcd, that the to W Leningrad and K. and that huge n made in the rote the newspaper Buxtel ti mii y stcrday. going on in the saw
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  • 301 1 Reuter. London, Aug. 14. M ANY Kirls' names and many messages from blitzed towns r.entry and Plymouth were painted on the noses ot **l «tin fish) which were launched by the Fleet Air Ar in their raid on Petsamo and Kirkenes a fortnight ago.
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  • 31 1 Reuter. London, Aug. 14. MR, Matsuoka. the former Foreign Minister, has been appointed Japan's new envoy to French Indo-China. according to an unconfirmed Rome Radio report.— Reuter.
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  • 36 1 Reuter. Washington. Aug. 13. PRESIDENT Roosevelt has signed a bill authorising the creation of a special protection force to guard naval establishments from sabotage, espionage and other subversive activities —Reuter.
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  • 36 1 Reuter. Washington. Auk. 13. pOR the fourth day, the capital has been without word of President Roosevelt's whereabouts. The Navy Department has no comment to make on the Potomac silence.—Reuter.
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  • 221 1 Reuter. Rangoon, May 11. the gathering war clouds frowning on Burma's neighbours, the Burmese people are grimly and methodically •making preparations to resist any attack on their country. "If the lives and happiness of 16,000,000 people are to be jeopardised by the lust for power, we will
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  • 102 1 Reuter. Fo**t Lewis (Washington), Aug. 13. THE biggest war exercises jn the history of the west coast began at dawn to-day when a mythical invading fleet was sighted by the Los Angeles Coast Guard. There had been a two-day "war of nerves" whi'e
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  • 133 1 Reuter. Madrid, Aug. 14. THE Portuguese Ambassador called at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs yesterday and strongly denied the report published in the Spanish press that seven members cf the Government of Mozambique had called on Field Marshal Smuts offering to form a "free government" in
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  • 106 1 Reuter. London, Aug. 14. rrHE Queen will Inaugurate the new J- service of airgraph letters to the Middle East forces by sending a message to Gen Sir Claude Auchmleck. the Com-mander-in-Chief, to-morrow. The Postmaster-General and the War Office announce that the technical arrangements are now
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  • 123 1 Reuter. Tokyo, Aug. 14. PIE highest G?rman representatives in T:kyo are telling Japan that Russia's Siberian Army is negligible. according to thres articles concluded in the newspaper '-Kokumin Shimbun" yesterday M The series consisted of a rounatable talk between th? Japanese political leader Tyutaro
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  • 53 1 Reuter. Washington. Aug. 13. THE Secretary of State. Mr. Cordell Hull has announced the resignation of Mr. Hugh Grant. Minister to Thailand. Mt. Hull said that Mr. Grants resignation was submitted some time ago but had just been accepted Tt is not connected with
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  • 69 1 Reuter. London. Aug. 14. AN Air Ministry communique issued la:~t night stated: "This morning one or two enemy aircraft crossed the nortneast coast and dropped bombs at points short distance inland. ••No extensive damage was done, but a small number of casualties has been reported.
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  • 386 1 Reuter. London, Aug. 14. XHE King recently spent three days with the Home Fleet in northern waters. He slept aboard the flagship, King George V. and visited aircraft carriers, cruisers and destroyers, which have taken part in recent actions. During; the whole of
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  • 54 1 Reuter. Utiawa, Aug. 10. THE formation of a Wartime Steel Advisory Committee was announced by Mr. C. D. Howe the Canadian Minister of Munitions nnd Supply to-day. The Committee will advise the Steel Controller and Mr. Howe himself on methods, ot ensuring steel supplies
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  • 125 1 London, Aug. 14. THE following is the text of a Soviet communique broadcast by the Moscow Radio this morning "During Aug. 13 our troops fought the enemy in the Kexholm, Staraya Russa, Smolensk and Belaya-Tser-kov directions. "Some days ago our troops evacuated Smolensk. "Our air force
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  • 126 1 Reuter. Berlin Aug. 14. THE German fear of propaganda in France is shown by the manner in which the Vichy correspondent of the official German news agtncy refers to the decisions announced in Marshal Petain's broadcast on Tuesday night. Referring to the establishment of a new
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  • 183 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) vJSttS official «nt on the practice is to be issued very shortly. It is understood that the forthcoming exercises will be on a more extensive scale than the previous practice, although the same areas, Geylang, Changi and Grove Road districts, will be affected.
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  • 252 2 Singapore. Wednesday. THE tendency in England now and throughout the British Empire is to bind over on a first offence," said Mr. C.H. Koh who appeared on behalf of Saminathan Leo, proprietor of Sc. Mary's Press, charged with an offence under the Printing Presses Ordinance. "By a
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  • 79 2 Singapore. Wednesday. A SENIOR time-keeper in the Naval Store office at the Naval Base, Fernando, a 39-year-old Ceyloneae, faced two charges In the second magistrate's court yesterday, of corruptly accepting $1 and $5 from a fellow-employee named A. Samban dan on Mar. 17 and July 7 respectively. Fernando
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  • 266 2 New Delhi. Aug. 13. l FURTHER sum of about £83.000 has been remitted to the United Kingdom from India for the purchase of Nationrl Saving and National Defence Certificates and for interest-free leans. A sum of over £8,000 was sent from Burma. Th? total amount sent to
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  • 186 2 Chungking, Aug. 11. WHAT may he described as tne I largest battle of recent months is entering its final phase. The Japanese forces have suffered over 5,000 casualties and their main central column is retreating toward the direction of Ichang. The remnants are facing
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  • 131 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Wednesday. THE case against Gee Kok Werig, 1 former interpreter and translator of the Chinese Protectorate, for accepting for himself while being a pubuc servant, gambling counters to the value of $280 without consideration from the members of the Bu Ho Seah
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  • 103 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) TtjHE Malaya Tribune understands that the report of the Commission appointed by the F.M.S. High Commissioner to inquire into the working of the Mines Department will be tabled at Tuesday's meeting o f the Federal Council. The Commission, under the chairmanship of
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  • 171 2 Singapore, Wednesday. COMMANDER Nathaniel Greer t Leep=r who stood trial an a oharee of negligent driving IB the ffi traffic court was acquitted by Mr. C. H. Whitton to-day. It was alleged that Leeper was driving without keeping a proper lookou: along Scotts Road on he nieht
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  • 93 2 A CHINESE youth, 20, living at Bali Lane, off Beach Road, died suddenly last night while he was engaged in transferring vegetables from one basket to another in the back portion of his house. The Chinese was standing just below an electric lamp and if :s
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  • 410 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh. Wednesday. "IT is our duty and privilege to see these men who have come I here to protect us are made happy. They have left their country, their wives and their children to come here, and they have made sacrifices
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  • 363 2 Singapore, W< WREN two men, Norman Frederick, and u, n Wah Foo, a Cantonese, appeared for trial 0 stealing two sheets of iron, the prosecuting officer stated \\m the alleged offence was more in the nature ol a 'ta hr ne; such as
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  • 426 2 Singapore, Wednesday. A MAN who was described by his counsel as the manager of a business which ran into thousands of dollars was convicted of theft of a gold necklace valued at $20, and fined $50 by the magistrate, Mr. K. K. Oon The accused, Tan
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  • 183 2 New Delhi, Aug 10. THE Indian Chamber of Com-1 1 merce at its meeting to-day took up the immigration agreement between the Government of India and the Burma Government, which will be fully debated to-morrow. It is likely that a committee will be appointed to consider the main
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  • 20 2 (Cent-A-Plcnc F .Total number 0/ destroyed during ye fronts up to mi&nighi l 'excluding Soviet etc TWO
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  • 214 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) 2 PROPOSAL to provide for the evacuation of. 30,000 people in the event of air raids in Kuala Lumpur has been discussed by members of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board, and the proposal has been sent for the
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  • 221 3 a pore, Wednesday. I U T n anc tnt India oc- i-upicd a position of honour mi dignity hut their position V kMome unenviable in these I*Y declared Mrs. K.M.R. n speaking at the Ramakrishna Mission to-night, under piees of the Young Cultural Cnion, on the
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  • 100 3 igapore, Wednesday. BIN TAIB. a police conrl hed to the Naval >rce, was found guilty tuntain pen belongT Rogers, a junior •on officer, and a day's simple hand a line of $20. in s' imprisonment, by SO Conrad Oldham, the second Lstj to-day. ition claimed that
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  • 22 3 Reuter. Bangkok, Aug. 13. DESPOXSIBLE tildes in Bang--1 kok flatly deny that any remits have been sent to tin I hint Border.—Reuter.
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  • 1362 3 r PHE growth of China during the last decade from a country tern by civil war into a unified nation in the forefront of the democracies, was the subject of a talk given to the Singapore Rotary Club at the luncheon meeting yesterday by
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  • 904 3 Singapore, Wednesday. A SUGGESTION that the case she had brought against S. A. Dawood, alleging that he had misappropriated cash anil jewellery amounting to over $6,000, was due to jealousy when she discovered that he had another mistress and that
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  • 250 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) SHALL, no doubt, meet many difficulties, and will welcome constructive criticism at all times," said Malaya's new Food Controller, and Comptroller of Customs, S.S. and F.M.S., Mr. L. A, Allen, 0.8. E., interviewed by a Tribune reporter. Mr. Allen, who was formerly Rubber
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  • 626 3 Singapore, Wednesday. JN attempting to cross to the proper side of the road after he had avoided a collision with a military lorry, Pte. Donald Gnat, dispatch rider of the Manchester Regiment, went into a broadside skid on the wet and (TOMy read surface at
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  • 583 4 Two-Day Taiping August Races Begin To-day (By Spectator) WITH the fields on the small side and plenty of recent W form to help them, punters should have a very successful afternoon when the opening programme ol the Taiping Turf Club's August Professional meeting 1S
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  • 346 4 pif.URING in further exhibition matches yesterday, at (he Singapore Recreation Club ccurts this time, Kho Sin Kie, the Chinese Davis Cup player, played four one-set games. As always, the Malayan singles title holder impressed with the easy accomplishment incorporated in all his strokes. In addition
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  • 408 4 (By Spectator) ALL the local stables were well represented when official training in P re Par a" tion fcr the forthcoming Singapore races commenced on the third track this morning. The going was very good. iUa Most impressive of tne trainees were The Second Devil.
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  • 67 4 PLAYING at Changi yesterday, the Manchester held the home team, the R.A. (Heavy Regt.) to a thrilling one-all draw in a Div. I encounter. The Tads led by a solitary goal at the interval, scored by Hughe and in the second half, the Gunners
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  • 74 4 Friendly Soccer THE K.A.F. (Tengah) bea t the Singapore Traction Company 1 in a friendly soccer game played on the hitter's ground resterday. 'Howard, the Rafs' custodian, distinguished hjmsell In goal, bringing iB a number, of brilliant saves. Gilroj ired two of the Airmen's goala while Blwin
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  • 83 4 Reuter. THE following have been selected tc represent the Makepeace B P combined B C" team in a friendly badminton match ag; insl the Singapore Japanese b to-morrow night at the latter's com;. Selegie Road, commencing at 7 p.m. sharp: C. PL Lange. George Albert Theseira, Kenneth
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  • 23 4 IN a Div. lIA game a t Alexandra yesterday, the R.A.S.C. beat the Mi;lay Regiment by five goals to one.
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  • 527 4 THRILLS AT S.H.B. GROUND S.C.F.A 6; Loyals 4. IN a thrilling match at the Harbour Board ground yesterday the S.C.F.A. Reserves defeated the Loyals Reserves in a leatrue match by six goals to lour. There was an exciting finish when the Loyals, with the score 5—4
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  • 89 4 'By "Mac",. Race I: the KM*** Boy C ullen Race 2:—SDZAN.nI White Garu> n ,a Race 3: NEW LIU Inventory Race 4: MAINTAIN m Youriß (iin m Race 5: AUTHENTIt Prude Race 6: CLIFTON LAD Tin Pocket Race 7: DRAToi: Rackarock (By Speclatui) Race 1: BOY (TU.EX Burraneer L
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  • 46 4 TO-DAY SOCCER: Div. I. RAJ P L Road Stadium; Div II A RA.O.C i RE. i Mala vs i. GUlman. SHB (8.M.1. S H B.; Blglttls K. Alexandra. TENNIS: Kho Sin Kie Exhibit! S.C.C. courts. 4 20 p m RACES' First Day. Taiping k
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  • 96 4 A THRILLING game is Wkely at Anson Road Stadium to-iiuv when the R.A.F.. last year's leagne champions, meet the Loyals in a return Div. I game. The airmen optned the seann without several of their best players, and consequently had a shaky start, but during
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  • 101 4 iOiiowir.g an me d.v<».v cricket teams for this we* end: Against the S.C C. at 2 p Saturday: Eu Cheow Chye. Swee S.'wang. Ong Swee Keng, Lav Hock tJhye, Un Hon Win a. L. H Tay. rung Guan Chye, Chua Bcon o*B. Tan Guan
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  • 49 4 THE following have L> to play soccer for the V MCA against Moravia to-mori p.m. at the Anson Road tfMJJ "Lim Kak Tent-. .1 W :d! V. R. Sabapathy; G. L Day,* Moxon, Karim; S. Orton, X Goldsmith. Ong Swee H Shepherd. J. Gin. Resei Maggs. Ralph.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 382 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) A NY attempt to impose additional income I m tax in the Federated Malay States will meet with a great deal of opposition from unofficial bodies. This is the impression gained from a number of interviews with prominent
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  • 27 5 Reuter. Washington, Aug 12. A REDUCTION of some 51,234.000,000 in the new Defence Appropriation Bill of 58.063.000.000 (£2.015,000.000) was voted by the Senate Appropriations Committee to-day —Renter.
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  • 413 5 IJIS Excellency the Governor has expressed his appreciation 11 of, and granted assent to, a movement initiated Iccally by Mr Tan Kah Kee, chairman of the China Relief Fund of the South Seas, to collect funds for the Lord Mayor's National Air Raid Distress Fund. This
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  • 35 5 Reuter. Shanghai, Aug 13. JAPAN views with considerable concern any possible shipment cf war materials from the United States tc Vladivostock, declared the Japanese Army spokesman, Cel. Akivama, at his press conference yesterday afternoon Reuter.
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  • 33 5 Reuter. Moscow, Aug. 13. ALL Polish citizens at present in prison in Soviet territory, whether as prisoners of war or on other grounds, have been granted an amnesty by a decree issued yesterday.—Reuter.
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  • 997 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) pOR the first time in the history of the Far East a bishop's enthronement was broadcast. This was from St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday when the Right Rev. John Leonard Wilson was enthroned Bishop of Singapore with due ritual and pomp. In the
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  • 152 6 Opinion Taxation And Representation III WE are now told that all our money may not be required, and that we should put some of the proceeds of increased taxation in the money-box for our own use after the war, thus obviating the necessity for accommodation under the Colonial Development and
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  • 222 6 IN Malaya some encouragement might be derived from this benevolent interest were it not for the fact that experience has taught us to set little score on a plethora of worus when action is lacking. Years ago we were promised social reform in the matter of labour
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  • 171 6 VHE very system of nomination to legislative posis ensures what authority regards as the requisite degree of acquiescence on the part of the individual. Upon occasion a member may be moved to expressions of criticism or condemnation, but at the back of his mind must be ever
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  • 1593 6  -  By Yeo Yong Poh AS the war clouds continue *t t0 rum ble ominously ovei the Far Eastern horizon, the eyes of the world are again anxiously focussed on Japan, while speculation is rife as regards the next move she is likely to make following the
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  • 608 6 ITNDER the tieading Britain Must Not Burn" a report London by Reuters Lobby Coirespondent was published in ;he "Malaya Tribune recently, n ing the new decision of tl Government for fire-fighting in residential areas. To secure an Adequate nuxber oi fire-fighters, Mr. E Mo r rison. the
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  • 746 7 Reuter. London, Aug. 13. OFFICIAL comment made in London to-day on Marshal Petain's broadcast reads, "Marshal Petain s speech betrays in unmistakable terms the utmo<t anxiety on the part of the Vichy Government in t (1 the internal conditions of France. long and abject record cf dishonour
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  • 10 7 Reuter. Ankara. Aug. 14. night.—Reuter.
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  • 239 7 Shanghai. Aug. 13. JAPAN will view with conJ «idcrahle concern any possible shipment of war materials hm the United States to Vlatiroetok, d.ciared the Japanese Army spokesman. Col. Akiyama. at a press conference yesterday afternoon. He declared that one reason because they might be for
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  • 274 7 Reuter. Washington, Aug. 13. IF the State Department is reticent about yesterday'} i Vichy developments Senators J and members of the House of Representatives are outspoken with recommendations for vigorous counter-action urging the United States with other American Republics assume protection of Marti- nique and
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  • 193 7 Reuter. Sydney, Aug. 13. rILE the Labour opposition leader, Mr. J. Curtin, has not yet committed himself on the proposal that the Prime Minister, Mr. R. G. Menzies, should visit London for war consultation, his deputy leader, Mr. Ford, and former Federal High
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  • 342 7 Reuter. Simla, Aug. 13. BROADCASTING for the first time as Commander-in-Chief of India, Gen. Sir Archibald Wavell, handsomely paid tribute to the great part played by troops from India—both British and Indian —in the Middle East campaign. He expressed his conviction hat India's defence
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  • 97 7 Reuter London, Aug. 13 FE reports published in London to-day to the effect that Britain and the United States have made a demarche to Japan, demanding to know whether Japan agrees to forego her policy of expansion southwards, was officially described in London to-day as,
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  • 389 7 Reuter. London, Aug. 13. FLYING across Belgium and Germany, sometimes less .nan 100 feet from the ground, six squadrons of Blenheim jombers bombed the two great Cologne power stations at point blank range, in the rl.A.F.'s biggest day raid on Germany, yesterday. It was the high-light
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  • 290 7 Reuter Shanghai, Aug. 13. RESPITE the undiminished anxiety over the Pacific situation V and the dwindling business, foreigners seem in no hurry i JL nut of Shanghai while the going is good, judging by ll g for the American liner, President Coolidge. the
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  • 115 9 Reuter. New JTork, Aug. 13. WITH i view to safeguarding the Western Hemisphere the United States is reported from Washington to be negotiating for air base rights in Brazil to offset any German threat to Dakar. Informed Congressionists declared that the State Department has initiated
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  • 50 9 Reuter. Monte Video, Aug. 12. A BRITISH convoy of six Barge ships arrived safely in the River Plate to-day. Its safe arrival is acclaimed by the press as proof that Britain rides the Atlantic. The ships will return to the United Kingdom with cargoes of meat :»nd other foodstuffs.— Reuter.
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    • 252 9 aJW 3.00 P.M. 6.00 P.M. 9.15 P.M. CATHAY O .S E TWO GREAT jSPW STARS IN A MIGHTY PICTURE! commanding Lady Hamilton, m as 1 orii Nelson 111 a PjyMl romance that rocked a i mtfd ARTISTS nation! -LABI. MAMILTOTT «th VLAN MOWBRAY GLADYS COOPER sARA ALLGOOD HENRY WILCOXON. *t
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    • 268 9 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Situation Vacant WANTED a Lady Teacher and a Male Teacher with School Certificate qualification. For Lady Teacher knowledge in piano a recommendation. Apply with full particulars to Haaumaater. Premier English School, Batu Pahat. Johore. (No. 741K Wanted WANTED TO BOY one tongue and grove and plain 4 sides
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    • 198 9 SAT- AUG. 16th 1941 GRAND CHARITY BALL IN AID OF CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY EXTN: UNTIL 2 A.M. COME AND SUPPORT A DESERVING CAUSE AUG: 17th 2.30 5.30 p.m. >t SUNDAY COCKTAIL DANCE S CROONING COMPETITION j for Men only 3 Valuable Cups will be awarded to the 3 Best Crooners
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    • 86 9 TO-DAY p_) J I AN UP'TO-THE MINUTE ACTION-PACKED STORY OF INTRIGUES IN A NEUTRALvPOBT WITH AN ALL-STAR CfcST OF FAMOUS SCREEN NAMES. WILL FYFFE LESLIE BANKS INCLUDING GAUMONT BRITISH NEWS i ALSO AN INTERESTING AND TOPICAL M.0.1. 'SHORT' "ALERT IN THE EAST" J /j I m I MIGHT HAVE BEEN
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    • 799 10 BUY SELL LOST FOUND Situations Vacant Wanted good Cook Hoy. Brooks. 14. Btra!t3 View. Johore Bahru. (No. 700K: YOUNG PLANTER requires housekeeper companion. Send recent photograph (returnable) and full particulars to Box 240 cjo Malaya Tribune. Singapore. (No. 709K) SOAP MANUFACTURERS seek Agents Stockist in Malaya. Apply Box 247 00
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    • 876 10 Motor Vehicles WANTED. 8 or 10 H.P. car. Reply Box 133 co Malaya Tribune. Singapore. (No. 697K) FOR SALE Bedford van. good condition. Apply Post Box 448, Kuala Lumiur (No. 701K) DO YOU WANT to sell your car? Phone 5088, Singapore. Cash paid. (No. 676K) FOR SALE Flat Balllla tourer
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    • 808 10 PEDIGREE male Fox terrier, grand champion strain Ist prize Singapore snowISO!-. 1 toilette table with 3 mirrors. MOK rowing boat size 5 It. JJJKconsidered Inspection after 5 p.m. 35£ W. O. E Nee Soon, ff^gj PIANOS For Sale, hire, tuning, repairing rebuilding, workmanahip guaranteed_ We buy Piano, in any condition.
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    • 640 10 Public Notices NEW SCUDAI, UMTIBW (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that he Nineteenth Annual General Meeting of the Company will pc leld at Ihe Registered Office, No. )6. Market Street, Singapore, on Friday. August 29. 1941. at noon. irJd that at such Meeting the Directors will
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    • 300 10 THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 45) In the High Court of the Straits Settements. Settlement of Singapore. In Bankruptcy. No. 11l of 1905. Re KIRPA SHANKAR of No. 269, Serangoon Road, Singapore. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a First and Final dividend is intended to be declared in this matter. All
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    • 80 10 A LARGE SELECTION AND THE VERY LATEST DESIGNS OF VULCAIN ROSKOFF C YM A MOVADO and MI D O WATCHES Are now on display at:— Yick Woh Hing, 429, North Bridge Rd., (Near Middle Rd.—Exactly where the S.T.C. Bus Stops.. Do not fail to come and see them. Tel. NX).
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    • 98 10 HIS FRIENDS SHUNNED HIM '30 days later most «popular of all He was weak, nervous, irr>< mere shadow of his forn shunned him—then camr t His doctor advised Wan pound. What a different days made. Bright and eh agam, all because his system is in oris Yes, Waterbury's Compound helped
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 908 10 j TO-DAY'S If I i *—I SINGAPORE easter°n N d )N 1 ZHL. 225 m. 1333 k|cs. CSV EttMKR*. ZHP.I. 30 96 m. 96» m cs. OSP -pj 4 inVs 'iIV 4 met*. ZHP.2. 48.58 m. 6.175 mcs. GSD U.nlft.S*•Sf' 8 ZHP-3. 41.3« m. 7.25 mjcs. ftlo p. m J'j,"
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  • 903 11 y*r* pore August 13. Buyers. SeMcrs vONIXG 217% 3!" t ,s»t 6 9 7 I%cd goal *J 33.6 34i6cd 17'- 18!W gfttm 0 70 0.75 5 12 6 I4 r IgT-r 1 30 1.35xd S 9 9 10 3 v"'- n b "I- 181- c) 121-
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  • 22 11 Sin i ore, Thursday. Prices of tin and rubber In Singapore at noon today were:— [TN RUBB£ft b Sellers 38%.
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  • 1373 11 Drastic Curtailment Of Tin Output Expected Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. THE twelfth annual general meeting of shareholders of Rawang Tin Fields Limited Was held at the registered office of the company, 16 Barrack Road, Kuala Lumpur, today. Mr. A. A. Henggeler presided and, in moving
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  • 180 11 (At the Alhambra) /"\N"E of the most enjoyable comedy roVf manccK "The Devil and Miss Jones." the new film at the Alhambra has a story of the world's richest man working Incognito as a iew-dollars-a-week slipper sales clerk in one of his own stores
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  • 164 11 (At the Capitol) SUPERLATIVES are called for in a review of a picture of the magnitude and excellence of "Philadelphia Story," which opened at the Capitol last night. It Is the finest of all the hit-and-run comedies there have ever been on the screen—and that. In the slanguage
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  • 139 11 (From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Thursday. TN the tin share market, buyers came in for several dollar tin shares. Sungei Luas fetched H5O. Hong Fatts. after business at 1|27%, closed buyers at 1|29. Other business included transactions in Nawng Pets and Chin Chins. In the
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  • 30 11 The export of dry rubber from Malaya. 1 Brunei and Labuan for July, was vs follows: Mainland. 53,344 tons; Straits Settlements Islands, 384 tons, Brunei, 12J tons; Labuan. 9 tons.
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    • 36 11 WWPIN6 CttSMONY |JDR| V »E D 0 7 U PEEL *t&j2& IT GUARDS AGAINST NIGHT I 0R LIST^S IfilAf STARVATION YOU W.LL I^2^ D UlwblMl am Lm sleep soundly wake Z^b^*^ ffl/nLfCfw ;;-xr RB D Z^?SB
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    • 268 11 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO. SERVICES Bangkok. Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta, Port S wet ten ham, Penang, Negapatam, Potto Novo, Cuddalore, Madras. Sailings will be maintained as regularly as circumstances permit. For passenger accommodation apply to: BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in F.M.S.) Tel: 5431 for Passage Freight. PILES
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    • 347 11 P. o. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE (Incorporated in England) PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. rhe best possible services are being maintained by the P.&O.S.N. Co., from the Straits to their usual ports of call in China, India, Ceylon and the United Kingdom. Passengers are
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  • 288 12 Reuter. Lcndcn, Aug. 14. THE King sent a message of sympathy yesterday from himself and the Queen to Lady Willing don on the death of Lord Willmgdon The funeral will b? held private ly to-morrow when the body will be cremated. A memcrial service will
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  • 224 12 Reuter. London. Aug. 14. •'ftN the war fronts, nothing important occurred in the V course of Tuesday" was the reply tfven by Sovfct mihUrv quarters in Moscow yesterday to the Gcrman(Mai™j>^^ ing advance into the Ukraine. It would be absurd for the Russians to
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  • 131 12 London. Aug. 14. DEPORTS reaching Czechcslovak X circles in London suggest that transport difficulties J»™cfa are v^^sne 0 hoped to derive from on German railways n general has been gravely dis nWnised l by the strain put on iSEttE ei&ni campaign and hv bombings. The transport of
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  • 248 12 I KUI Bangkok, Aug. 13. PHE conviction that Thailand haa I not yet turned the corner is pre dominant in quarter. :sDecially in view of Der's prediction of important deve ownents in the Far East, the sp nal Cabinet meetings m Australia and the new emergency
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  • 145 12 Reuter. Melbourne, Aug. 14. THE Australian War Cabinet yes- teiday considered matters °f high policy in consu'tation wiin Service chiefs. Thev also further discussed the Far Eastern situation and later reviewed the soldier's ray. Mr. Render, Minister for War announced that the alloltmc s
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  • 201 12 Reuter. London. Aug. 14 THE Anglo-Soviet declaration to T Turkey te a severe blow man intrigues and hopes m Near East. fact Its importance lleain to* g£J that not merely have Great Britain and Soviet Russia jointly unaei taken to h lp Turkey a attack
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  • 23 12 Hanoi, Aug. 14. THE French Indo-China Government announced that an embargo has been placed on all expert of shipment of minerals, effective yesterday.
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  • 336 12 Reuter. ixmaon, Aug. 14. A Mil ITARY commentary by "Annalist" states that no material change has taken place in A Russia's far-flung battle front but the situation In the Ukraine has admittedly deteriorated in the south. On all the ot her sectors, a grim struggle is continuing
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  • 195 12 Reuter. London, Aug. 14. through the South umine a* egrap h, which Site* shore is of the first importance. Thev believe or v/ish to make the bleeding and battered Reich believe that from the ports there they can command severa, ways to victory.
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  • 396 12 Reuter. a worth Renter's Special Correspondent in moscou, By Alexander Wertn, neuters *v Moscow, Aug. 14. f tv,o war was brought home to me by a visit ;;t:;:; a hospita, d aftei operation and before convalescence. Blitzed Moscow is not considered a healthy spot for the
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  • 54 12 Reuter. London. Aug. 14. mwo well-known athl-tlc stars. TuoniT 1 the Finnish long-distance runmPeastere fro b nl n according to report, reaching London. m tne 3.000 Tuoninen finished seco..a m 1( metre \.fd e tS BerUn in 1 936 and Lelchum the Olympic gngjump championship
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  • 84 12 Reuter. Washington, AUf XHE Price AdnunfcrS asked the Comnwdju change to liquidate al] rjpL.7*' positions of rubber at V( day's closing prices. The Commodity Kxch an has suspended trading in rubE futures. Effective from Autr 14, trading in tin futures will be confined to liquidation 0
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  • 85 12 London, Aug 14 MR. CLEMENT ATTLEE Privy Seal and Depntv Minister, will broadcast throu stations ot the British BroadcastIns Corporation an import an l announcement on behalf oi the Government at 2 p.m. (.Q.M.T.i today.—Reuter. In connection with broadcast by Mr. Cku Prime Minister and Lou:
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  • 191 12 Reuter. Shanghai, &ag 11 TBE conquest of East Asia is only the preliminary step to Japan's conquest of the whole world, declared Gen. Chiang Kai-shek at Chungking on the eve of tht fourth anniversary of Ihe outbreak of the Sino-Japanese hostilities in Shanghai, according to the local pro-C
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    • 202 12 IF >ou suffer from coughs, colds, chills, throat trouble or bronchial weakness. Peps antiseptic, breathe- gpjgl^ able tablets are your quickest and *M^B bU in \our mouth a Peps $f releases rich, medicinal essences V which mix with your breath and VL are carried deep into your lungs. B^^MblbKA Thus
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    • 109 12 TO-NIGHT I w GRAND DOUBLE AI Til 111 -11 rU m 7 p.m. 9.30 P.M. ROMANCE! FIRST-RUN '*&tjr ACTION' THE NEW THREE MESQUI- THRILLS' TEFPS OF "KANSAS W TERRORS" BACK AGAIN WITH NEW THRILLS. W JBPf STUNTS. ACTION, LAUGHS. ETC.! I Jtf^f 1 I RKO RIOT W* l OF SHOW
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