Malaya Tribune, 20 August 1941

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  • 22 1 The Malaya Tribune Net Sales Exceed 16,000 Daily SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20, 1941 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Wednesday, August 20, 1941.
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  • 293 1 ROOSEVELT "WAR TILL 1943 IF NECESSARY" UK would be continued till 1943 if I necessary, and Britain and the United tatt> would make a survey of needs and Auction through that year," stated Presi>ni elt yesterday. conference that it was one of the subhis luncheon meeting: with Lord Beaverbrook of
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  • 221 1 i 1 inwhile a sharp debate arose in the U.S. Senate irchiH-Roosevelt declaration. Kth point made an "offensive and defensive allithe two countries and involved commitments the United States into the war, said Senator r Barkley denied that the possibility of sendSates expeditionary force
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  • 29 1 hv Sydney. Aug. 20. kith Cabinet has rease certain rates owances of the Aus- serv'ces. Th" 3 exact conditions of ■t not yet been --«< uter
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  • 24 1 London, Aug. 20. ■Enounces that the communed hv D.6.C., is overdue 'td( red lost.. Enemi Indicate that the en«chalot have been prisoners of war."—
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  • 120 1 London, Aug. 20. I A CALL to abandon the 'Defend America" and "Aid Britain" slogans and adopt a policy of full participation with Britain to defeat Nazism was recently cabled from London to New York by Mr. Evarts Scudder, liaison officer of the Committee to
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  • 47 1 Reuter. Malta. Aug. 20 TpNEMY fighters which vesterday morning hart > warm "583* enters "ss^'TJZ shot down throe selve: states a d^n two of the One fighter pilot shot ehot enemy, and one of t'- ralden, drwii in inmes o* y
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  • 271 1 Reuter. "IT might be very useful foi j President Ponsevent and Mr. t Churchill to meet from time to j 2 time if war goes on." said Lord j Halifax, British Ambassador in j S Washington, who arrived in Mont- real yesterday on a brief
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  • 114 1 Reuter. London, Aujr. 20. n 4 F tahtcr-bombers carried out extensive operations over R' A the CTanne. and enemy-occupied territory yesterday, states a,. Air Ministry communique. During the monnns an offensive sweep over northern France w made P by many fighters. Many vessels were hit and one
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    50 1 The splash of a near miss comes right up alongside the aircraft carrier Illustrious, biM the man at his aelion station does not even duck. Bursts of anti-aircraft shells can be srm iust over the top of the splash, during an attack by German dive bombers.
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  • 226 1 Reuter. THE question of United States credits to Russia was raised at a press conference held yesterday by the Secretary of State, Mr. Cordell Hull, according to a Washington dispatch to the Dow Jones Agency. Mr. Hull conceded the difficulty of Russia paying on the spot
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  • 122 1 Reuter. Vichy, Aug. 20. YOU are for me or against me,"! declared Marshal Petain to Frenchmen yesterday. "The love of liberty remains constant In the proud pe:ple of France but a free people is one in which each is subject to the law and the law
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  • 77 1 Reuter. Washington, Aug. 19. GREETINGS were exchanged today In a two-way radio broadcast between Mr. Manuel Quezon, President of the Philippines, and Mr. Henry Wallace, the VicePresident of the United States. The occasion was the 63rd birthday of Mr. Quezon. He spoke from Manila and Mr.
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  • 36 1 London. Aug. untitled AN American iW flirt conference hai "bIM called for early in October, announced Mo cow. in a new series of regular feature broadcast? to America entitled "As a Moscow Y. nkre MM It
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  • 164 1 Reuter. New York, Aug. 19. MR Duff Cooper, British Minister of State, who is en his way to the Far East on a special mission for the British Government, told reporters in New York to-day that he plans to visit Batavia In the near
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  • 155 1 (From H I. Kopkin) London, Aug. 19. CAPT. Arthur Carr, a Notts cricketer and a firmer Test captain, was the co-respondent in an undefended action brought by Lieut Col. F. W. Soppcr (retired) who was granted a decree nisi on the ground of his wife's
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  • 242 1 Reuter. Pretoria, Aug. 20. **f\N the whole T bring back a happy impression, both of our men and the general situation, but always with this strong feeling—that we are up against it this time." declared FieldMarshal Smuts, the South African Prime Minister, when interviewed
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  • 69 1 Reuter. Washington, Aug. 19. FOLLOWING a Nassau announcement that the Duke and Duchess of Windsor arc preparing to uo to the Duke's ranch at Calgary next month, the Secretary of Mr. Cordell Hull, to-day said that he had learned from the British Ambassador, Lord Halifax, that
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  • 80 1 Reuter. Nagasaki. Aug. 20. YUKICHT HAVASIir aged 69, who shot and wounded Mr. W. J Keswick c b ilrman of the Shanghai Municipal Council and Mr. Issaku Okamoto. a Councillor, MBd others at the ratepayers meeting on Jan. 23, was sentenced to one year's imprisonment and hard labour
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  • 306 1 Reuter. THIS MORNING'S Moscow communique says that fighting proceeded along the entire front yesterday. Especially stubborn and fought-out actions took place in the areas around Kingisepp (70 miles southwest of Leningrad), Novgorod (100 miles south), Odessa (Black Sea port), and Gomel (half-way between Smolensk and Kiev).
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  • 50 1 Reuter. Malta, Aug. 20. TIIF. Fiji War Appeals Board has voted £200 towards the Malta Relief Fund "in token of the admiration felt by one Island colony for anottier Island colony. thai Is so splendidly withstanding B»a brunt of enemy air attacKs in the Mediterranean." —Feuter
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  • 107 1 Reuter. Batavia, Aug. 20. REPORTS Croat Tokyo suggesting ft that the resumption of normal trade relations la impending with the Netherlands East Indies, are emphatically denied in Batavia. In view of the position created ty the Japanese occupation of Indo-China, it is pointed out
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  • 193 1 Reuter. London, Aug. 20. THE following authoritative state- ment was issued in London last night: "Rumours of negotiations for a barter trade agreement between Great Britain and Japan seem to have risen out of a communication toY the Yokohama Specie Bank of Information as to the
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  • 18 1 untitled Aug. 20 rnirE first Hurricane lighter has been seen in Australia, giving exhibition flights throughout the country.
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  • 757 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. THE loss of efficiency consequent upon Malaya having ten separate civil administrations, with special reference to matters affecting the military authorities, was voiced by Mr E. F. Shearn speaking at to-day's meeting of the federal Council. Mr. Shearn
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  • 101 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) OjESTRICTION in the sale of intoxicating liquor to certain hours of the day only are considered in certain quarters a likely development shortly in the campaign to do away with luxury speeding in Malaya. It is rumoured that from Sept. 1, the hours of
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  • 94 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. HIS Excellency the High Commissioner to-day presented the badge of the C.8.E., awarded to the Hon. Mr. S. B. Palmer, the badge of the O.BP. awarded to Major W. F. Chipp. D.5.0., and the Certificates of Honour awarded to the
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  • 25 2 (Cent-A-Plane Fund) Total number of enemy planes destroyed during yesterday on all fronts up to midnight London time (excluding Soviet claims):— SIXTEEN
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  • 306 2 Singapore, Tuesday. DECLARING that the evidence did not disclose any negligence or rashness on the part of the driver, the Singapore Coroner. Mr. W G Porter, recorded a verdict of death by misadventure at the inquiry, this morning, into the death of a 37-year-old
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  • 277 2 Singapore, Tuesday. GIVING evidence to-day in the case of two Hokkiens who were charged with being members of an unlawful society one of whom, Ng Hong Giok, was also charged witn i attempted extortion, Mr. F. A. York,' ASP., said that on Mar. 18, he ieceived
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    • 715 2 Breathless af t et I slight exertion? I If your heart 1 thumps and you are short of breath X after slight exertion, it doc* not necessarily mean that H there is anything radically wrong with your heart. An H often unsuspected cause is hardening of the arteries, IB To
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  • 467 3 MALAYA NEEDS TRADE UNIONS (Tribune Staff Reporter) Hurt, fag his final report, he would have view, to on the "serious paps existing between the whole nectiag up the education system with the field was given by Major St. John Orde-Urown th* Labour Investigator,
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  • 296 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday PEAKING In the Federal Council meeting held here to-day. Mr E D bliearji said '-I have recentn teen a copy of a circular published in England putting before the public tht particulars 01 an issue
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  • 1266 3 Thailand at one of the nos crucial hours rf destiny: Japanese forces are mobilised on her frontier and a propaganda campaign is going on in Japan of which the one ami only object is to work up a case against Thailand so that she may be
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  • 213 3 (From Our Own Rt porter i Kuala Lumpur. Tuesday. "T"HE Federal Secretary. Mr. Hugh Eraser in n speech outlining Government'■ policy on war gifts, said that the local press had advocated that the tune was ripe for the F.M.S. to make a further
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  • 68 3 Singapore. Tuesday. SAID to have posed as a police officer and produced a pair of handcuffs to Lee Chin Bok in a I back lane off Kene Cheon Street, Chua Siak Tgan. a Teochew. pleaded guilty before Mr W. D. Carew, the third magistrate. The
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  • 577 4 Club Player Sent Off In Rouph Stadium Game VIGOROUS football was witnessed at Anson Road yesterday, V whpn the senior division league leaders, the Straits Chinese Football Association played another fine game to trounce the Singapore Cricket Club by seven goals to one in a return
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  • 41 4 o Nine goals were scored by the Roya] Navy when they met the Malay Regiment in a Div. lIA encounter at Thompson Road yesterday. The Malay Regiment were unable to reply with a single goal.
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  • 38 4 TO-DAY SOCCER: Div. I, Loyals v Gordons Gilman; Div. ITB, Stamford SC. v. Indians, Fraser and Neave ground. THE Div. 1 game between the 1 police and the R.A. (Heavy Rcgt.) arranged for to-day has been
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  • 127 4 THE Royal Air Force, league champions, who were last week held to a draw by the Loyals, started on their winning ways again, when they defeated the Royal Artillery (anti-aircraft) by four goals to nil in a Div. I game at Seietar yesterday. The Airmen led
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  • 75 4 Joe Louis Wife Find Reunion In Divorce Court Reuter. Chicago. Aug. 19. WHILE the divorce suit nearing was proceeding. Joe Louis, world heavyweight champion, suddenly announced that he and his wife were ready to patch up their marital difficulties and forget about the divorce suit. Then Lcuis and his wife,
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  • 289 4 KALO, LORD GRA V, HARPO, LINED UP IMPRESSIVE (By Spectator) JJARPO, Lineo Up, Lord Cray and Kalo were the most imprtunivc horses seen on the track this morning when training was continued in preparation for Saturday's wees. The gcinjr was good. Harpo was given a quarter-pace
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  • 139 4 R.A.S.C. 2; Moravia 2. IN an exciting game played on the Singapore Harbour Board ground yesterday, the R.AS.C. shared honours with Moravia in a Div. 2A league match, each team scoring two t—hi The match was fought out at a fast pace throughout, each team giving a
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  • 42 4 In an important Div. II A game at Alexandra yesterday, in which two contenders of championship honours figure, the homesters, Fortress Signals lost to the Royal Engineers (Pulau Brani) by two goals to one after a thrilling match.
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  • 72 4 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. THE Malayan Football Association met here on Saturday and. it is understood, discussed several important proposals including one that Command players temporarily stationed in any State would have to get permission from Army Headquarters before being allowed
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  • 123 4 Bowled Six BallsTook Five Wickets (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. QELANGOR Club batsmen and bowlers were in top form in their match against the Police on Sunday, winning by 136 runs in an innings match. A feature of the game was the remarkable bowling feat of R. N.
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  • 65 4 THE hockey season is soon coming to Singapore again. Various local clubs are soon to hold their respective annual hockey meetings to discuss the programmes for the year. The Singapore Cricket Club held their meeting yesterday, when Mr. W. J. Peel was elected captain, and Mr. R.
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  • 84 4 <From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. HOCKEY prospects for Selangor this year are bright. Several practices have been held by local clubs. Girls are showing more interest in the game, and a good number were seen turning out for hit-about practices at the S.C.R.C. padang
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  • 1126 5 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. activity, said His Excellency Sir Shenton Thomas, speaking at the meeting of the Federal Council this morning, had resulted in a slowing down of the normal work of the civil Government and he instanced the P.W.I), as
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  • 66 5 CONTRIBUTIONS to the fund for the building of a central club house for Indian troops on Raffles' Reclamation have now brought it 1 to the $15,344 mark. I More donations are urgently needed. They may either be sent direct to the Mercantile Bank of India, Singapore,
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  • 30 5 Senator Foll Broadcasting SENATOR FOLL, Minister of the Interior and of Information, who is here with the party of Australian journalists, will broadcast from the Singapore studio at 8.35 to-night.
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  • 132 5 THE demands which are being made upon the Department of Supply, and the increasing importance and scope of its duties, have rendered necessary the appointment of a full time Director General. Mr. W. A. Pell. C.8.E.. having offered his services to the Government for any form of
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  • 60 5 THE Governor 'Sir Shenton Thomas has received from the Secretary cf State f:r the Colonies a cablegram stating that the following announcement has been issued from Buckingham Palace:— "The King desires that Sunday, Sept. 7. being the Sunday following the second anniversary of the outbreak of
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  • 403 5 I (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Tuesday. THE party of distinguished Australian newsmen, including Senator H. S. Foil, Australian Minister of the Interior and Minister of Information, were in Malacca yesterday evening, after a tcur of inspection of the A.I.F. Units up-country. Thpy arrived in Malacca
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  • 251 5 Singapore. Tuesday. AN accident at the sth milestone, Upper Serangoon Road, on Juiy 1. in which a despatch rider, Mervyn Smith, attached to the R.A.S.C, knocked down a boy ndUig a bicycle and which had been the subject of an inquiry in the coroner's
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  • 149 5 Singapore, Tuesday. THE appeal of N. Murugc.su, secretary to the Princ pal of the College of Medicine, Singapore, against the conviction ?nd sentence of two ycats* rigorous imprisonment imposed on him by the Criminal District Judge on three charges of criminal breach of trust in respect of three
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  • 184 6 AN acute shortage of cement owing to the priority demanded by our defence programme has resulted in embarrassment for builders and contractors anxious to engage upon what may be described as purely "civilian" construction. As a direct outcome, the building of dwelling houses, small villas and shops
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  • 196 6 ■RECENTLY in connection with the international situation it was found convenient to bring the colony of Hong Kong within the sterling bloc; this development may have a considerable influence on the building trade in Malaya, for Hong Kong is one of the principal sources of cement in
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  • 147 6 JN addition to the world famous Green Island cement, Hong Kong is a supplier of manufactured articles, notably rubber footgear and finished textiles, and with supplies from other sources becoming increasingly difficult to obtain, Malaya may be glad to turn to this source of supply. If assured
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    1432 6  -  By M. H. HALTON AMERICA'S grand old lady A handed me a cup of tea, and then sat erect as I asked her a question about the hopes she had had for her son when he was a child. "My highest ideal for my son," said Sara
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  • 1229 6  -  By FERDINAND TUOHY INFORMATION," said Mr. Hore-Belisha, "is the weakest spot in our strategical armour." Mr. Churchill retorted that our Intelligence Service, which was considered the best in the last war, was "not the worst in the world" to-day. Yet this did not satisfy a
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  • 239 6 Set Up Milking Record pARK cattle, descendants of the gigantic white beasts that once roamed wild through Britain's forests, are to-day setting up new milking records. The cattle owned by Sir Claud Alexander, Bt., of Faygate, Sussex, last year attained an average milk yield for the herd of
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  • 569 6 A GREY-HAlred genUenun P«wtly of the most type, sat beside a j table in the beer garden of the local unnsement parks tto other evening. They exhibit sign of IntoarJcaticn ifter imbibed freely. However, they concern on their impression I got was. resorted to the bev< means
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  • 544 7 Reuter. (By Alexander Werth, Reuters Special Correspondent In Moscow). London, Aug. 19. gKKMAN pressure continues violently in the Ukrainian and north-west directkms, and after yesterday's admission by the Soviet of the loss of Nikolaiev md Knvoy Kog. there is no further indication of
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  • 230 7 Reuter. Reykjavik, Aug. 19. m mi here to keep the o/ay from Iceland," Churchill, the British Premier, when he visited Reykthe way home from with President heering crowds gathered tment House and tatements when he h rr trom the balcony We came to you as ilised nation
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  • 74 7 Reuter. London, Aug. 19. THE Australian War Cabinet met in Sydney this morning, alter which Mr. R. G. Menries the Prime Minister, said that he was not prepared to return to London until all par- ties in the Federal Fariiamem were agreed that he should do
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  • 365 7 Reuter. LONDON, AUG. 19. DESPERATE FIGHTING IS PROCEEDING ON THE TWO SECTORS OF THE FASTERN FRONT, IN THE NORTH NEAR NARVA ANO THE SOUTH IN THE UKRAINE. The Germans have apparently been assembling their J resources for another big thrust towards Leningrad i and like aIV the
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  • 73 7 Reuter. Shanghai. Aug 20. RUSINESS remained at a virtual standstill yesterday, pending clarification of the foreign exchange situation. The Kong Kong and Shanghai Bank's merchant selling rates for legitimate imports remained at 3-532 d. and So 16 U.S. cents However, little busine: s was possible pending
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  • 394 7 Reuter. Cairo, Aug. 20. JJALF of an enemy convoy in the Mediterranean was sunk beached or set on fire as a result of an attack by the Fleet Air Arm on Sunday night. A communique from R.A.F. headquarters, Middle East, states:— "Swordfish aircraft of the
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  • 104 7 Reuter. Moscow, Aug. 19. A LARGE, uprising of Albanian Nationalists is now progressing in th? south and south-eastern parts of Albania and the Italians are greatly alarmed, fearing its spread to the neighbouring districts of Greece and Yugoslavia, according to Tass Agency reports from Istanbul. Information already available
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  • 32 7 Reuter. Madrid. Aug. 20. AFTER having been »bt months in Germany. Japan's special naval mission if returning to Japan from Cadiz on Aug. 22 travelling via South America.—Reuter.
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  • 190 7 Reuter. London, Aug. 19. THERE is no confirmation in authoritative quarters in London of reports emanating from Japanese sources that trade negotiations have either been or are about to open between Japan, Great Britain and the Netherlands East Indies. Such stories probably owe their origin to Japanese wishful
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  • 77 7 Reuter. Ankara. Aug. 20. rpHE announcement tr.it, British bom- bers over Germany :requently numbered over 300 a night and the publication of figures of bombs dropped in throe weeks over the Ruhr. Cologne and Hamburg have Impressed public opinion as never before with Britain': air might.
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    • 295 9 Public Notices ESTATE OF DAI Mi PATOBOH BIN DAI NO MAUMPOH DECEASED. AUCTION SALE OF RUBBER LAND to be held at the Saleroom of Mr. Vie. E. Nonis No. 41- (Topfloor) Riverside Malacca, on WEDNESDAY, 3rd SEPTEMBER. 1941. AT 12 NOON. All that piece of rubber land situate in the
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    • 336 9 Smaller Pine For "Errand Of Mercy" Singapore, Tuesday. IN view of the fact that the de- fendant, Ahmat bin Kadir, was on an errand of mercy—taking a doctor to attend to an urgent case Mr. C. H. Whitton accepted Ahmat's plea for leniency and fined him only $10 for a
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    • 65 9 A.R.P. DEMONSTRATIONS AT MALACCA (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Tuesday jyjß R. P. Ounn held a parade of R.A.F. wardens of the B Division yesterday at Yok Bin School. Members of tht Auxiliary Medical Service were also present. He explained to them how to deal with Incendiary bombs. This was
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    • 233 9 LAST 3 SHOWS 7 J nmutn 3.15, 6.15 9.15 —rrr ttt Ii i f mhh• wc« mmm •mm V «51 rnrart IB •©•1*7 ft Mftr »0*«0« «U.IA MHi iUm*» —rimi cwmt V •«t m*tii < f u v^l^ttr^ii^^^KHprJR^^^lE OPEMXC; TO-MORROW BUMPER PROGRAMME T A H T E PAVILION 3j THE
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  • 38 10 MESSRS. LEE KIM LIM, LEE CHENG LIM and LEE CHYE LIM beg to thank all those relatives and friends who paid night visits, sent wreaths, scrolls, etc., and attended the funeral of their mother.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 2914 10 cinssniED- msmmS^l Motor Vehicles DO YOU WANT to «ell your car? Phone 5088, Singapore. Cash paid. (No. 676K) FOR SALE—Ford "8" H.P. 1935 model Apply 75-A. Lor. 3, Geylang. Singapore, aft?/11 a.m. (No. 800K) FOR SALS 8 H.P. Ford Saloon Car. Model 1934 with four doors. Excellent condition. Apply A.
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    • 607 10 THE SINGAPORE AUCTIONEERS ATTRACTIVE AUCTION SALE Of essentially modern DUTCH highgrade polished Teak Household Furniture by VAN HIN Co., Ltd., Orchard Road, crockery, glassware, cooking utensils, potted plants, etc etc. (By Order of Miss V. M. Fodyks), To be held at No. 432, Orchard Road, on Saturday, August 23rd., 1941,
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    • 142 10 THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE (Chapter 45» In the High Court of the Straits Settlements Settlement of Singapore. Summary Ca*>e In Bankruptcy. No. 991 of 1932. Re CHOP JOO HENG of No. 151. New Bridge Road, Singapore, Traders. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a First and Final dividend is intended to be
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 829 10 j TO-DAY'S RAftfo SINGAPORE LONDON ZHL. 225 m. 1333 k'cs. EASTf Rv *L ZHP.l. 30-96 ra. 9.69 mlcs CSV 17 M m,, RVlc t ZHP.2. 48.58 m. 6.175 mlcs. G|F r u »g, ZHP.3. 41.38 m. 7.25 m,cs. GSD 75 Jg. 1» ggj 1145 to 100 Chinese Programme. (On north
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  • 824 11 'r-s re, August 19. Buyers. SeMfra. 2 7'i 3!--7-7 3cd 3j 6 34 6 cd 17 18--0 65 070 12 6 141- 1 30 135xd 9 9 10 3 17- 18<--1- 13--i*» 0 19 0 21 W Cb 11 034 0 .37 Li 1 20 1
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  • 21 11 i re Wednesday, h and rubber Nircap'' ut noon to k V new:— TIN L ers an. Sellers 88%
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  • 160 11 (From Our Financial Correspondent) T Singapore, Thursday. HE tin share market was dull yesterday, with little Interest displayed in anything. Hong Fatts improved to 131 and and there was good demand for Ulu Klanga at 92 2 ex. Raub Gold again changed hands at
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  • 47 11 London, Aug. 19 THE International Rubber Re- gulation Committee has fixed the permissible export quota for the fourth quarter of this year under the regulation scheme at 120 per cent, of standard tonnage, compared with 100 per cent, in the present quarter.—Reuter.
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  • 39 11 The following is a list of estate outputs A for July:— Brunei. 37,314 lbs: Bukit Timah. 4,687 lb; Changkat, 28.858 lb: Hsvtor. 14.274 lb; Indraglrl. 142.254 lb: Lunas. 53.380 lb: Nyalas, 35.000 lb; Tapah, 95,003 lb: Ulu Pandan, 8781b.
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  • 338 11 Singapore, Tuesday. suspecting that they were dealing with a police inspector, three men, Chong Ah Sin (34) p Hakka, and two Japanese, Minora Sasaki (29) and Mitso Hirata (45), were said to have sold, and abetted the selling of one hundred forged $10
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  • 34 11 THE Hon. Mr H. Weisberg, the Financial Secretary, has left, Singapore by plane for Australia on four months' leave. In his absence Mr Arthur Sleep will act in his stead.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 86 11 ■prevore I d powder ■H aad heals I freckles, I rki scars, ■B d d'.scolora■HJ raises, dark. .-es. blackheads, V -y. pearlJM i make s nHH oger lr»sI fOf 150 mmm mm cbar] i on. B I Singapore. BBBBinstant skin tJUV ENATOF \\wiO X iM The only toothpaste in mWW
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    • 441 11 X3»>X RADIOS I 1.0 (Jl British and gjg BEST. YkQmcKisr Stuff] I ma ĔĔ I've[vet Known til B, St. Lawrence Road. ißiijjl V /9 If Singapore, §§g§ Z^^Y?^^ I if BthFcb.l94o. Itj} we get from tiling Atpro." \.l We unmf speak /00 rWgfcfy of its many ifrf p" g£ v
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    • 340 11 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA S.N. CO. SERVICES Bangkok. Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta, Port Swettenham, Penang, Negapatam, Porto 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. W# WkWWjk 6 HANDSOME j
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    • 356 11 P. o. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE (Incorporated in England) PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. The best possible services are 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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  • 38 12 The engagement is announced between Erie Burn, only son of the late Mr. E. J. Burn and Mrs. Burn, of London, and Suzette Childeroy. only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Compton, of Hongkong.
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  • 36 12 MR. MPS. CHOY KHUN HENG and MR. MRS. YONG KON VUI wish to tender their heaitr felt thanks to all friends and relatives for the valuable presents they received and the attendance at their wedding.
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  • 387 12 Reuter. Washington, Aug. WPRESIDENT ROOSEVELT yesterday announced plans for P K !n air ferry system of planes to the m Middle East via West Africa. Th,s ,s des.gned to counter act any German move in Dakar. sueedilv on the Presidents return from his wJS?SS&«3SM
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  • 235 12 SIX new bills are to come up before the meeting of the Legislative Council to be held on Aug 25 They are the Banishment Amendment» Bill. Pensions < Amendment) Bill, Trade Disputes Bill. Volunteer Air Force I Amendment. Bill Controlled Plants Bill, and War Tax (Amendment I
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  • 90 12 (From Our Own Correspond m> Malacca, Tuesday. AT the opening cf the third Assizes to-day. Mr. Justice Manning was the recipient of a pai r of "white gloves, as there was no criminal case on the list. Mr R F. Mallard, die Chiel Police Officer, whe
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  • 210 12 Reuter. London, Aug. 20 1'HE Germans again appear to have brought up new defences in the Ruhr and Rhineland. states the Ai»- Ministry News Service, for one bcmber ever Cologne last night was held by searchlights over an hour while (here was tierce ar.ti-aircraft rue
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  • 31 12 The Acting Chief Accountant, 5>05t5 nils !Vlal2V2. -lsvl."e.«i tbol up to t« 2 total l 57 233,2»? w'Nll > l VVi.l p rNNc2l'5! I>2cl bee,l 5ols. ,epre5ent5 an increase ol «luce 5
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  • 234 12 Reuter. London, Aug. 20. NEARLY 80 officers and men are named in last night's Londor Gazette for gallant and distinguished service in the Middle Col" (temporary Brigadier) rames Joseph Kingstone late ot he cavalry, who already holds "he Distinguished Service Order md Military Cross, receives a
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  • 83 12 Reuter. Moscow. Aug. 20. ulegram from the Secretary of thfl A British Miners Federation has been sent to the Russian Ambassador In London. M. Maisky. for transmission to "On behalf of the BrltLsh Miner Federation, I wish to Inform you that we xre presenting
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  • 170 12 London, Aujr |j TN fixing a 120 per cent, rubber quota for Oct. iJ International Committee has prohibited th< 1942 of any 1941 export deficiencies. Any excess of 194, ports will be covered by a retrospective adjustment 0 f the lv quota and
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  • 80 12 THE Federated Malay States Government Savings Bank's balance sheet for the year ended Dec. 31, 1940 shows a deposit account amounting to $13,527,931.95, an increase of $1>6.65C37 from that of ihe preceding year, and a reserve of $1,469,258 98. Cash at bank, in hand and in
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  • 45 12 Reuter. New York, Aug. 19. ANNA NEAGLE. the film star and Herbert Wilcox, producer, have left by Clipper for London to make a film of the life of Amy Johnson. Anna Neagle is travelling under the name of Florence Marjone Robertson.—Reuter.
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  • 120 12 T "MM GEN. dc Gaul leader, visited the Syr Of on th< en Sunday. He ty Gen. Catroux They were welc tish military autl French delegate region of which Dcii capital—and the ties. Gen. de Gaulle Moroccan infantry and newfc French unit con who
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  • 59 12 Sydney untitled DISCOUNTING the suggestion I his projected mi v/ould be treated u> v r.a.::.. tical issue, the Prime Mir ster I R. G. Menzies, told his conference that "th< i necessarily be a vote in Pariiaaj on the proposal. "I think that the probably be decided meetings before Parliai
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 159 12 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Situations Vacarrt WANTED Printer for Dawson Payne w£arledale Machine and one man tc >o^ST* Tribune. Slnga CHINESE LAD. sth Standard, good handwriting, to learn housework and assist in small workshop. Free quarters, light and water. Box No. 293 c o Malaya Tribune. Singapore. It is hereby notified that
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    • 272 12 Property For Sale EMERGENCY Big Country Attap-Houses (two) For quick sale or to let. Buß-roufo off Yeo Chu Kang Road. For particulars apply to Box 291 co Malaya Tribune. Singapore. <No 81 3KJ For Sale PLRfTbRED POULTRY—White Leghorns. Linht Sussex. Black and B>uff Orpingtons Also Poultry Foods. Split Maize and
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    • 250 12 Your Family Needs This Handy FIRST-AID For Cuts ft Soras Be Sure To Urn THEREAT HEWAU OINTMENT fat Dissolved 5 Pounds a Week Art you too fat? Would you like to have beautifull figure like the famous Cinema of Hollywood? A California physician ?n treatffg famous actors and actresses LV.ii
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    • 10 12 GOLD BIRD. TEA BETTER THAN MOST* SINGAPORE TRADERS TELEPHONE 7603
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    • 54 12 "STAR BRAND" DELICIOUS WHOLESOME I PURE VEGETABLE MARGARINE- I A REAL SUBSTITUTE FOR BUTTER I ADD FLAVOUR TO YOUR COOKIE I SWITCH TO I fl "STAR BRAND" VEGETABLE MARGARINE I Sales Agents: I I CONNELL BROS. CO. (MALAYA) LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) I (P. O. BOX 118) 161
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