Malaya Tribune, 27 August 1941

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    22 1 The Malaya Tribune Net Sales Exceed 16,000 Daily SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27, 1941 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Wednesday, August 27, 1941.
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    10,000 AXIS PARATROOPS MASS OPPOSITE TURKEY
    413 1 FLEET OF BARGES AT SAMOS: YON PAPEN SEES SAROJOGLU Reuter. n lfl MOSCOW, AUG. 27. INTENSE GERMAN TROOP PREPARATIONS ARE CONTINUING IN BULOA,G3 ACCORDING TO IN ISTANBUL MESSAGE TO THE OFFICIAL SOVIET NEWS AGENCY Over 10,000 troops, mostly parachutists, are reported to be concentrated
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    Nazi Plane Crash In Eire, Crew Interned
    27 1 Reuter. Dublin. Aug. 27. A GERMAN aircraft crashed in C'unty Cork yesterday. The crew were uninjured and have been interned—Reuter.
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    New Zealand Willing To Exchange Bases
    121 1 Reuter. Washington, Aug. 26. Thi New Zealand Prime tfmister, Mr. Peter Frascr. mpanted by Mr. Frank i tune. New Zealand Mir of Lands, who has \i, ,i in the United States for i several months negotiating for defence supplies, called on Mr. ordell Hull.
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    Curtin's Chance For Action
    106 1 Reuter. Canberra. Aug. 27. IT v> v,u(ted thai the Labour 1 Par's will have the opportunity 1,, dei mstrate their opposition to Hu Prime Minister, Mr. R G kl Ms, in Parliament today. C inel decision not to reconveyed to the Laand as the Governget Parliamentary
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    BRITISH LABOUR WARNS FINNS
    80 1 Reuter. U Qdon, Aug. 27. i ir an understanding ol Finland's position in the man war. addressed to Lahcur movement hy li Ko:ial Democratic drawn a warning from i 1 Council of Labour il Finland continues to be HiUer, it will share the consequences of the
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    Italian Warships Driven From Seas
    484 1 Reuter. (.ibraltar, Aug. 27. ai retaraanf tc Gibraltar V" 0 n,ost interesting trip J, c h ha one usual and two un- it ilures, writes Reuters k rr I'-p-lcnt on baard the Ark rh« usual feature is that «van uarships, despite their p r,. ;r
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    Russian-Iranian Relations Intact
    400 1 Reuter. London. Aug. 27. I DIPLOMATIC relations between Russia and Iran have not been bicken off. This was announced in Moscow yesterday by the Soviet spokesman, M. Lozovsky. The British Minister (Sir Reader Bullard) and all the Biitish community in Teheran are safe and well. News to
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    ANTI-BRITISH SABOTAGE PROGRAMME
    199 1 Reuter. Washington, Aug*. 2(i. I THERE is no doubt that a V 1 campaign has been orga- t nised to spread rumours, dis- I tortious, half-truths, false- hoods, in an effort at a sabot- t age programme if aid for the opponents of Hitler, said Pre- sident
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    Anti-German Riots In France, Belgium
    245 1 Reuter. Lisbon. Aug. 27. VTEWS of the renewal o£ the antlil German riots In both Fiance and Belgium where the military were called out to que. l disorders has reached Lisbon from authoritative sources. The trouble in France occurred mostly In munition factories, particularly at
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    R.A.F. Sink Nazi Ships In Convoy
    266 1 Reuter. London, Aug*. 27. BLENHEIMS of the Bomber Command carried out extensive operations against enemy shipping yesterday," says an Air Ministry communique. "Yesterdnv morning, they attacked a convoy off the German Insian Islands. In the afternoon, escorted by fighters, they attacked an enemy convoy
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    Canada's Important Role In The, War
    96 1 Reuter. London, Aug. 27. THE Prime Minister of Canada, Mr. Mackenzie King, addressing troops during his visit to the First Canadian Division, yesterday said that he realised how difficult it was for them to find their moment for active service being delayed. "Canada realises
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    101 German Planes Down
    456 1 (IN BATTLE OF\ LENINGRAD Reuter. Moscow, All";. 27. mornings Russian communique talks of heavy fighting all along the front and of a great air battle outside Leningrad in which 1(11 German planes were destroyed. "Yesterday." it says, "our troops stubbornly fought the enemy along the whole
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    CHINESE MISSION
    56 1 Reuter. Shanghai, Aug. 27. OVER 30 Indian, Burmese and Chinese public organisations in Rangoon have sent a joint wire to the Chinese Government in Chungking extending a warm welcome to the proposed Chinese Goodwill Mission to Burma, according to the local Chinese press. The Mission Is scheduled to
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      7 1 U.S. MISSION TO CHINA—SEE PAGE 12 IrfDAPTAM
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    Native's Gesture To Indian
    214 2 AN Army truck, driven by an Indian soldier, was travelling across a bridge in Port Sudan, writes a special correspondent There was a slight traffic jam, and the driver did not brake gui c quickly'enough to avoid a camel Uniortunately, the animal s leg was broken
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    MATSUOKA A SICK MAN
    92 2 Aug. 26. CAUGHT on a morning stroll by 8 Miyako Shimbun reporter yesterday. Mr. Yosuke MAtsuoka 1 former Foreign Minister, who v staying in Kariuzawa. a summei resort admitted that he was a sicl man and woefully predicted: shall not be recovered for anotnei three years."
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    THAI PREMIER GIVES THANKS TO MALAYA
    170 2 THE be.ief that the recentt **-J J^ffl officers-Col. Sura and 2 s»nd„. te -ch«. Far East. The message states. "It With deep gratification that I have learnt from Lieut Col Luang Sura Narong and Fl.-Lt., Dawee Chuldrupya that the welcome accorded them on the
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    Alert Detective Arrests Bicycle Thief
    145 2 A DETECTIVE'S alertness result- I ed in the apprehension of a bicycle thief and the restoration -f the bicycle to its owner. On Monday the detective saw a Chinese Ide a bicycle along South Bridge Roau "nd dismount in front ol shop Tn--bicycle was left
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    War Taxation Office Cost
    59 2 ESTABLISHMENT of the War Taxation Office in the will cast the government a tolal of $1G\959 of which $15 529 will be annually recurrent for transport and travelling office expenses etc., $52 014 for salaries of extra clerks, costs of typewriters etc and $84 425 for
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    Malay Charged With Theft
    492 2 A YOUNG Malay, Wahid bin Yusop. appeared before Mr. Conrad Oldham in the second court yesterday afternoon on two charges of theft-one of a wrist watch valued at $00. the property of Mr. Ng Cheong Leng, the other, of a handbag containing $12 in cash, a
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    Woman On Samsu Charges
    68 2 tjGAH Cheng Teo, aCh w N man, appeared court yesterday into? charges of <1) fe n e 11 l ling licence eating liquor without a. "~*~r and (2) being in possession of a SS without a at Sungei Senakok, 13th mii-Sione, Se she ar claimed trial
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    GOOD SPORT
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    Pinned Underneath Overturned Lorry
    288 2 Singapore, Tuesday. A IRCRAFTMAN Benjamin William Page, R.A.F., sitting in A S r!ar of a terry driving along Yeo Chu Kang Road on Aug W was pinned underneath when the lorry sledded at a bend in the road and turned turtle. The efforts of the driver,
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    Inquest Into Death Of Punjabi
    142 2 PE finding of the body of a 50-year-old Punjabi, Sultan Singh, a money-lender in a canal alongtfde Kandang Kerbau police station on August 16. had its se quel in the coroner's court yesterday morning when an inquiry into th,» man's death was held by Mr.
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      250 2 VIjHATEVER your feature!, nothing oountt »o \V much for look* a* a clear complexion and an evar-youthful akin. And Nature meant your complexion to possess and preserve the glamour and alKu-e of an ever-youthlul skin. Beneath the outer layer of worn-out cuticle lie* a lovely freab skin. Nature intended the
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    S'PORE IRANIANS ENDORSE BRITISH ACTION
    218 3 STRONG FEELING IN BURMESE CIRCLES (Tribune Staff Reporter) [RAMANS in Singapore fully endorse Britain's and ;sia s action in countering the Nazis in Iran, newed by the Tribune, Mr. M. A. Reshtv >wn merchant and landowner, said- "I have able to get much news from
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    United Chinese To Stage Dramatics
    122 3 Chinese Musical Association I dramatic play "The ObeAnak Oo How) at the Happy Open Hall) on Friday 9 p.m. be performed under the Special Committee of whl:h Wing Chew will be the Presito bear all the exnectlon with the perforkC sross proceeds will be dibetween
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    14 3 untitled ulay (Labour Dayi. the S Consulate General will be ksmesa on that day.
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    Further 10 Mins. Daylight Saving
    65 3 AS from Sept. 1, the Day--11 light Saving (Amendment) Ordinance will come into force, states a Government Gazette just issued. This means that from next month. Malaya will be IV-z hours ahead of Greenwich mean time. This move has been instituted in order to bring
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    Hospital Emergency Measures
    186 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh. Tuesday. AS a precautionary measure during emergency periods, the S f ate Mcdica'l Department is construct mr; in t.ie bigger hospitai.s in Teiak water tanks for temporary use. These tanks, which are of about 1.000 gallon capacity, will be used should the
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    Dental Surgeon Marries
    142 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang. Tuesday. f T HE marriage took place at the Burmah Road Hall. Burmah Road, at 3 p m. on Saturday of Mr. Oh Lock Heng and Miss Constance Wong Man Lai The Rev. S. S. Adams officiated at the service. The groom
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    Volunteer Drills
    95 3 Singapore. Wednesday. rpHE following Is the programme of drills for the Singapore Volunteer Corps, to-day: S.R.A. (v) —Practice shoot, at Labrador No. 1 Sec. S.B.D. Sec. RE. (v)— B. D. Training, at Mt. Rosie Road. 2nd. Bn. S.S.V.F.—Drill, at headquarters. To-morrow S.V.A.C.C. —D.R. and RCT instruction, at headquarters.
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    WHAT TO DO IF WAR COMES TO STORE
    786 3 JF war comes to Singapore two methods of attack are possible. The first is an attack from the sea which may mean only the shelling of the defences of the island, but may also mean an attempted landing. The second is air
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    SLAUGHTER & EXPORT OF GOATS
    100 3 SLAUGHTER EXPORT OF GOATS THE slaughter of goats within, 1 and the export of goats without, the boundaries of the Island of Singapore and the Settlements of Penang and Malacca, except with the requisite permit, are prohibited. An exception is made in the case of the slaughter of goats for
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    Military Band Concert At People's Park
    70 3 THE following is the programme 1 for a Military Band Concert to be given at People's Park, Singapore, to-day: March—Florentines Fucik: Overture Morning. Noon and Night, Suppe; Waltz —Dreaming. Joyce; Selection—Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Disney; Melodle Un Peu d'Amour, SUlsen; Selection— Saunderson"s
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    72 3 Reuter. Hamilton (Bermuda), Aug 26. DOROTHY THOMPSON, returning to the United States by C'ipper, said that the British had incredible" courage. She disagreed with Lord Beaverbrook (British Minister of Supply» when he said he did not want an expeditionary force from America, She said. I believe Britain will want an
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    26 3 Mrs. K.B.C. untitled with merit <B2 marten) at the Intermediate Examination of tha Trtnitv Codlvgr or Mualc. London, ncrordtnc in th« latest rnuU received from Britain,
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    ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS
    408 3 Bah.via. Aug. 22. TT Is 125 years ago that the Britisii Interregnum in these islands was replaced by Dutch rule and that the Dutch red-white-and-blue floated once mor, over Java. The anniversary is given special attention in the press. The public Recording Office supplied extensive data and the
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    Two Men Injured In Car Accidents
    90 3 Singapore, Tuesday. TWO Chinese, believed to have been victims of motor car accidents, were taken to the General Hospital by the ambulance early this morning. The first man was taken from Jalan Besar at 2.41 a.m. He was shocked but conscious. Besides a head
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    DEATH OF MRS. CHIA ENG SAY
    47 3 Tuesday. Singapore. ■>fRS. Chia Eng Say (nee Oei Beng Guat) died at her residence. Marine Parade. Singapore, yesterday. She leaves nine sons. 14 daughters, seven sons-in-law, three daughters-in-law, and 26 grandchildren. The lu-.ieral will take place at 11 a.m. on Sunaay.
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    Fort's Sixteen Goals Against Stamford
    159 4 NO fewer than 16 goals were scored by Fort Canning when they met Stamford Sports Club m a Div 118 league match on 55 Singapore Harbour j Board ground yesterday The Stamford Sports Club could reply with none. As the score suggests the match was
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    YMCA Swimming Championships
    62 4 430 p.m., at the y.mr r championship afcnUic 1 mens 120 stroke <8 entries), mens 120 yarns Acr'clubmedley relay (yearns. mens 100 yards inter-club reia> ,9 teams), women s 40 pionship HO entries), and 40 yards breast stroke HO entiiea». The heats will be swum off m
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    29 4 AT the Clerical Union ground, the Royal Army Ordnance Con» scored eleven uoals against the Sinrapor? Harbour Board. whr> could reply with only one. in Uietl Div. HA match.
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    Card For To-Day
    1197 4 i• th** second day's races Gf FALLOWING are the handicaps lor the secon the Sin K apore Turf Clubs Autumn (Gold Cup) meet.ng to be held to-day: V a HORSES-CLAS R S A £S>i? N ?-6 bi FURLONGS 1n o Quebec ys JJ.O4 yta* Jfg^'tlV///"/ Q"*-* DOO
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    SELECTIONS
    71 4 1 Ruel MaW3kTTA*H a 1: SPITFIRK I Rue 1 V 5 J?!lV Stormy Njßht j Kacc JSS&R cffiS? B Flea 3: ST'ScOtTR DEVIL Race 3: CONTANGO 1 1 522StjiOB Race 4: MOON WIN J 1 J Races: golden PLATEAU Race 5: SOHNY f J j Race 6: Dl MOCRACY
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    LATEST FROM THE TRACK
    126 4 (By "Spectator") I AST Chance, The Second Devil and Flrsl Lady were the most impressive of the large number of candidates who < .I'vr out for training this morning. The going was very soft. Last Chance strode out in splendid fashion. revealing excellent form. I his
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    Athletic Win 2-0
    349 4 RECS GO DOWN FIGHTING Chinese Athletic 2 S.R.C 0 AFTER dominating in the exchanges for the greater pan of the game, the Chinese Athletic were just able to snatch a narrow 2-0 victory, after a goalless first half, against the Singapore Recreation Club, in their return Div.
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    To—Day's Sport DIARY
    57 4 TURF- Singapore Races, 2nd Day, Bukit Timah, 2 30 p.m. SOCCER Div I. RA (ac-ac.) v Police, ChamU Div. II B, Customs v Post Office, Post Office ground. HOCKEY: V.M.C.A. v Y.W.C.A., Prince Edward Road. TENNIS: -SRC. tournament. THE Div. I game between the R.E. ant! the
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    S'pore Malays Beat Penang Fortress
    75 4 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Tuesday. THE Singapore Malays beat the Penang Fortress Football Association, this year's Penang league champions, by two goals to nil in their last match here today on the Western Road ground. The standard of football seen was poor and the
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    Signals Win First Hockey Match
    47 4 I> T the first hockey match of the season, Fortress Signals defeated the H. K. S. R. A. by five goals to three. Scorers for the Signals were Thompson <3), Ray and MacAuliff Half timo**core was 2—l in favour of the Signallers.
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    STOPPED BY PATROL AFTER TEN YARDS
    314 5 T¥T? Singapore, Tuesday. JJH. is only 15 and his father wants him to be severely dealt with," said Mr. C. H. Koh, appearing on behalf of his youthful client, Tan Chye Chang, who pleaded guilty in tho district traffic court to-day to driving without
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    S.T.C. DRIVER CAUTIONED
    158 5 Singapore. Tuesday. SOHAN SINGH, a Traction Company omnibus driver, who stood trial on a charge of driving without due regard to the safety of others, was to-day convicted by Mr. C. H. Whitton but in view of his "unblemished record for five years'* Mr. Whitton cautioned him.
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    DROVE CAR IN "UNCERTAIN MANNER"
    179 5 Singapore Tuesday i ADDRESSING a 16-year-old offender, Gan Scow Jin, who was charged with driving without a licence and Insurance policy, Mr. C. H Whitton. district judge and| traffic magistrate, said: "Not only do you get yourself into trouble but it is also not very
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    Importation Of Unlicensed Goods
    207 5 MR. K. K. Oon delivered judpW ment yesterday in the case of Hassan Bhai, manager of the Indo-Straits Trading Co., who was charged with importing ten bags of Bombay white rice and ten cases of ghee into tl\e Colony without a licence on June 9. Mr.
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    ENTERTAINMENT "GREAT AMERICAN BROADCAST"
    112 5 (At the Cathay) TAKE all the Ingredients of Tin Pan Alley and shake them up with some new soi 5 hits by Gordon and Warren and serve them hot and there you have "Great American Broadcast" which L* the new picture at the Cathay. Alice Fave,
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    "SPITFIRE OUT WEST"
    109 5 (At the Alhambra) SPITFIRE Out West" has all the Ingredients of a good comedy, funny situation, quick repartee and subtle jokes. For this credit must go to Leon Errol, As in his first feature length comedy, he plays a dual role. He Is very funny in hia
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    Soldier On Causing Death Charge
    106 5 Singapore, Tuesday. A CHARGE of causing the death of Robert Halley Gibson by doing a negligent act, not amounting to culpable homicide, was explained to a 37-year-old British soldier. Robert Gray, before Mr. Conrad Oldham, in the secora court yesterday morning. It is aPeged that
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    20 5 Lahore, Aug. 20. The Punlab War Purposes Fund reached fSOO.OOO and the Baluchistan Fund £23.000 at the end of July.
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    CHINESE GIRL (LORRY DRIVER) MAKES HISTORY
    265 5 MEET charming Mis Jes«e Ycng, the only licensed Chinese girl lorry driver >lalaya has kn< hii, and who recently added to her achievement by passing cut as a driver for any van Miss Yong is a school teacher attache! to the C.E.Z.M. School. Singapore,
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    Flying Officer On Murder Charge
    50 5 (From If L. Hopkin) Lond n, Aug. 26. FLYING OFFICER E, A. R. London, ayed 34, was charged with the muider of Frantlcek M-andaus, a 45-year-old Czech refugee, who was found shct dead in a London flat. He was remanded in custody.—Via Gable and Wireless.
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    High Taxation In Japan Urged
    151 5 Tokyo, Aug. 2«. URGING quick action en th- tax increase Issue, the Kokumin Shimbun suggested authorisation for the Government to spend budget reserves to the extent of Y2.000.000.000 without Diet aporoval and transfer cf the right for an increase of taxes to the Government from
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    Chinese Action To Aid London Victims
    136 5 CIRCULARS appealing for contri- butions to the Lord Mayor's Air Raid Relief Fund are now being sent to thousands of Singapore residents by the South Seas China Relief Fund Federation as part of the Federation's "Pro British Week" campaign to marl: the second anniversary
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    33 5 Twenty women have ofered to peel untitled tons of onions for cannms for troop< it broad. Enormous quantities of Australian fruit and vegetable are being earned and shipped to help feed Empire lorces.
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    Opinion War Taxation
    188 6 'I'HE growing tension in the Far East has brought about a radical change in the disposal of proceeds from war taxation. While a year ago the policy was aimed at raising as much money as possible and forwarding it to the Imperial Treasury, to-day the exigencies of
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    Transfer Of Surpluses
    155 6 MR. Fraser, or more appropriately the High Commissioner, could have taken the opportunity to indicate what action the F.M.S. proposed to take to implement Lord Moyne's recent request for the transfer to Britain of colonial revenue reserves. It will add to Malaya's prestige if an assurance is
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    War Bonds "On Tap"
    124 6 XT would not be advisable at P present further to increase the tax burden before exploiting all other avenues open to us. One such avenue suggested by Mr. E. D. Shearn is the issue of war bonds "on tap." The ease with which the second war
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    THE ARMY NOBODY KNOWS—I
    1158 6 WORLD War ll's biggest front, its oldest battle, its hugest protagonist are unknowns. Since May 8 the Japanese have been pushing against the Northern China .Front, in an important feeler operation involving about six Japanese divisions. To an unknowing world it is a vast battle in
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    "Time" Report...
    30 6 *„i* irom the American magazine %1 his is a condensation oan ar c f h^rst 0 f two instalments of 1 TIME on tkc Chma gjjj. eport J
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    Nothing Can Shake The Loyalty Of Our Indian Troops
    1013 6 TO a village in Britain from a faraway village in India came a letter from a mother to her son. "I have suckled you at my breast," she wrote. "Dc not come back until the Germans are beaten or I shall
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    PINS ARE PRECIOUS TO-DAY
    132 6 BRITAIN has a pin famine. Pin factories are in full production, but 95 per cent, of output is exported. Before the war Britain used 5,000,000,000 pins each year, 6,000,000 lb. of safety pins, and 370,000,000 hairpins. Only 250,000,000 pins are available for the home tmde to-day.
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    267 6 Gut For One Racquet FIVE million yards of British music strings are shipped every year frcm London to countries as far apart as Iceland and the Fiji Islands and not one cargo has been caught by U-boats or floating mines. Making music strings is a craftsman's job
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    513 6 fHE mellow Malayan m ing on cushions of cottci shed its subdued Ughl sleeping plants in thi 3f "Senang Hati." a snugly In a corner i yum, one of the leafy suburb of Lintang. This is not a passu*" a. romantic novel but i: by the romantic
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    NAVY, RAF CO-OPERATE IN ADVANCE ON IRAN
    561 7 Reuter. London, Aug. 26. British triple advance into Iran, from the south and centre, it is certain, is being carried out with co-operation. A pointer to this is a message stating that aire troops have taken steps to protect British famiemployed by the
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    144 7 Reuter. London, Aug. 26. Aiut 10 a.m., yesterday British and Soviet 's in Teheran had an ,t w with the Shah at his and again explained iiinstances which comthe British and the to take action. diplomatic staffs are I eherarj and their future s will depend upon the
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    50 7 Reuter. Washington, Aug. 26. rial dinner was given n in honour of the nt to which the FresiMrs. Roosevelt invited British and Amerire set for 19 diners, the F.rit.sh Minister. Campbell. Lord and mtbatten, Major-Gen. United States Deputy iff) and Mr. Harry H. ki is -Reuter.
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    VERY SLIGHT RESISTANCE
    95 7 Reuter. London, Au*. 26. THE resistance met by Bri- tish forces in Iran has been very slight, it is learned authoritatively in London. There was some opposition at Abadan and it is understood that slight resistance was met everywhere. It is not known at present whether it
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    86 7 THE Japanese in Saigon have forbidden the further transmission of details about the Japanese occupation or of Japanese troops movements in Indo-China. This new order, states the 8.8.C. has caused considerable speculation in Singapore but no immediate action by the Japanese is expected. The whole of
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    93 7 Reuter. Washington, Aug. 26. DRESIDENT ROOSEVELT'S brcad--1 cast on Monday will be the climax of a 60-minute Labour Day programme arranged by the Office for Emergency Management. Mr. Ernest Bevin, the British Minister for Labour, will broadcast from Londcn as part of the programme which is
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    Russo-British Plan Of Battle
    402 7 Reuter. Ankara, Aug. 26. "JT is learned in Ankara from Moscow and Baghdad that the Iranian Army resisted at all points where it was attacked," said Mr. Martin Agronsky, the National Broadcasting Company's correspondent, broadcasting from Ankara. "The Russo-British plan of battle is believed to b?
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    55 7 Reuter. Baltimore, Aug. 26. MR. Peter Frascr. the New Zea- land Premier, in an interview with the press, revealed that the Far East situation would figure In his talks with President Roosevelt. He declared that it was "serious but not irretrietable." He added: "On Sunday, Mr. Churchill spoke for all
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    MENZIES' FIRM STAND
    186 7 Reuter. Canberra, Aug. 26. FOLLOWING a five-hour meeting of the Cabinet to-day it was) officially stated that it could be taken a 5 quite definitely that the Menzies Cabinet and Government would not resign to hand over to the Labour Party, states Reuter. This followed the decision
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    CHINESE RULES ON "UNFREEZING"
    55 7 Reuter. Chungking, Aug. 26. THE Government has announced the regulations concerning the unfreezing of foreign assets in China. The spokesman of the Ministry of Finance declared that all Chinese and foreign nationals, with foreign assets in China, may arrange for the unfreezing of such assets with
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    2,000 Per Cent. Rise In Munition Workers
    66 7 Reuter. Melbourne, Aug. 26. IT is officially announced that the I number of munition workers since the outbreak of the war has increased by 2,000 per cent, and a £34,000,000-steriing capital expenditure approved. A machine tool and precision tool industry has been created,
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    Man Whom No Gaol Can Hold
    97 7 Reuter. London, Aug. 26. QTANLEY THURSTON, escaped convict, the "man whom no gaol can hold" was arrested in London yesterday after 152 days nf liberty. He had no identity card, ration book and no gasmask. Thurston who is aged 31, escaped from the grim
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    INDIAN WHEAT FOR IRAN
    99 7 Reuter. Simla, Aug. 26 SIXTY THOUSAND tons of wheat have already been sent from India to Iran. This wheat is for the people of Iran with whom Britain has no quarrel and those whose supplies have been seriously depleted by earlier Axis demands. Steps are also
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    MOSLEM PREMIERS RESIGN
    233 7 Reuter. Bombay, Aug. 26. THE working committee of the AllIndia Moslem League hav e unanimously passed a resolution calling on the three Premiers, Sir Sikander Hyat Khan. Mr. Fazlul Hug and Sir Mohamed Saadullah. to resign from the National Defence Council. Sir Sikander and Sir Mohamed Saadullah
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    867 11 Singapore, August 26. Buyers. Se'W.ra. MINING. 2 7% 31- 71- 7i3cd Jl 33:6 34;6cd 17!- 181. ($1) 0 67 0.72 I 12« Mill) 1 35 1.40 10- 10 9 ti las 171- 18i*£n'd c.) w--0.20 0.22 0.34 0.37 |1) 134 1.38 •rm tos) 15|6 ioi6 9)
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    Tin Share Market Improves Further
    138 11 (From our Financial Correspondent) Thf ti« „1, Singapore. Wednesday vp«t in^ are mar was better a*a-.n 930 Hon5 a k?l hen Pe tall nKs improved" to QU«cSo?Se dISSSS. 395 ln COnSe The demand for rubber shares contl- nues to be good but scrip is becoming
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    25 11 Singapore, Wednesday. Prices of tin and rubber In Singapore at noon today were:— TIN $186%, up H RUBBER Buyers 38 V* Sellers 38-Vt.
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    Gestapo Agent In Argentine Flees
    65 11 Reuter. Buenos Aires. Aug. 26. THE chief German Gestapo agent 1 in Argentina. Godofred Sanstede fled by air to-day to Brazil a few hours before he should have appeared before the judge investigating anti-Argentine activities. The Brazilian Foreign Minister wos informed by telephone of Sanstede's
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    FILM EXPORT RESTRICTIONS
    137 11 THE export of certain types of cinema films, except under and n accordance with the terms of a licence issued by the officer in ?harge of the Film Section of the Far Eastern Bureau of the Ministry of Information, has been prohibited by the Governor. The prohibited
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    37 11 Reuter. f mr London, Aug. 27. PROFESSOR Casimir Bartel, aged 59, a former Prime Minister of Poland, has been shot by the Gestapo in Lwow, according to news received by the Polish Government in London.—Reuter.
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    58 12 Mr Mis. Soh Eng Bock and family wish to express their sincerest thanks to all friend* and relatives who attended tho funeral of the late Madam Gob Mvi Kiang and to those who paid night visits, sent wreaths, senglays. josspapcr and etc and also to those who
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    U.S. MISSION TO DIRECT WAR SUPPLIES TO CHINA
    398 12 GEN. MACGRUDER NAMED AS CHIEF Reuter. WASHINGTON, AUG. 27. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT HAS DEC IDE D TO SENII A P MILITARY MISSION TO CHINA. THIh WAS IMS OSFD BY THE CHINESE AMBASSADOR, DR. HU SHIH Zl„ uf hah VISITED THE PRESIDENT. i\r in.iv
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    No Question Of Aggression
    285 12 Reuter. London, Aug. 26. THE Soviet and British decision to j deal effectively with the danmm which the situation in Iran presented to both powers in their struggle against Germany was, announced on the radio in very full detail to the Soviet people. It does not
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    46 12 If you are plump and your weight deo'essing. Making you qmte out of breath ben vou re dressing, r ome and lcam dancing in private from me. summing treatment- what a small I ••J foe Aristocrat' School of BaJl- urn Dancing, No. 302-A. Lavender Street» Singapore.
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    FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS
    99 12 NOTICE. A; from the 3rd September, 1941, the Tiain Service between Thailand and Malaya will be revised as follows; SOUTHWARD BOUND: Leave Bangkok 4 p.m. on Wednesdays. Arrive Prai 6.51 p.m. on Thursdays. Leave Bangkok 4 p.m. on Saturdays, Arrive Sungei Golok 6.20 p.m. on Sundays,
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    90 12 Reuter. Salisbury (Southern Rhodesia) Aug. 27. SYMPATHY with the people of the Soviet Union was expressed in a resolution adopted by the southern Rhodesian Parliament on a motion of the Prime Minister. Sir Godfrey Huggins. It said: "'We send our good -.ishes and sympathy to
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    Japanese Govt. Accounts
    69 12 Reuter. Tokyo, Aug. 27. THE Government revenue and expenditure account for the year ending July 31, published yesterday giYCI the revenue for the year as $6,445,000,000 yen and an expenditure of 5,860,000,000 yen. The tax revenue of 2,916,000,000 yen represents an increase oi 792,000,000 yen over the
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    35 12 Reuter. London, Aug. 27. THE corvette Pacotte (Lieut R 1 A Harrison, R.N.R.) has been sunk, spates an official Admiralty communique issued last night. The next of kin of casualties have been informed.—Reuter.
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    DINNER TO MR. K.H. TANN
    161 12 Singapore, Wednesday. TTIGH tribute was paid by a large circle tl of friends and business associates of Mr X H Tann. who recently retired from his post as general manager. Universal Pictures (Singapore) Ltd.. at an informal dinner at the Great Mlorld last night. Mr
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    48 12 Reuter. Loudon, Aug. 27. rpWO enemy ships have been sunk and others hit off the French. Dutch and German coasts by aircraft of the Bomber Command, some of which were escorted by fighters, it was learned in London yesterday. An aerodrome in German-occupied France was also attacked. —Reuter.
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    INDIAN PRESS HAILS WARNING TO JAPAN
    187 12 Reuter. Bombay, Aug. 26. rHE Indian press approves or Mr Churchiirs broadcast asking the world of the uHimate, numph of the defenders cf free•Mß and his warning to Japan. The Madras Mail, referring to he warning to Japan, says: There is no ambiguity about
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    LONDON THEATRES FLOURISHING
    92 12 London, Aug. -(>• FOR many weeks London has not heard the sound of air raid Sl The theatre naturally suffered during the heavy raids on the capital last winter >and early spring. It is now nourishing agmin. At least one London theatie ac tually continued to play
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    Perfect Accord Of Anglo-Indian Troops
    88 12 Reuter. Bhopal, Aug. 2i. A PERFECT spirit of comradeship and mutual respect prevails, between the British and Indian troops on the fronts where they are fishting shoulder to shou.der declared an Indian officer who U now on leave, from active service m j the Middle
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    New Appointments In Tank Directorate
    74 12 London. Aug. 27. "MEW appointments in the Tank Supply Directorate are announced by ttM Ministry of Supply. Mr. Carlton L. Dyer is appointed Director of Tank Materials and Con structlon. Mr. C. B. Cowley is appolnteu Director of Tank Components and Mr J. D. Crozler
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    100 12 Reuter. Detroit, Aug. 26. BEFORE long, we will be making more tanks than you can .ount," stated Mr. k. T. Keller, president of the Chrysler Corporation to journal sts who were watching a performance of Chrysler medium tanks. Saving that he was not permitted to reveal
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    100 12 Reuter. Shanghai, Aug. 27. CONTRARY to current rumours, the Japanese have no intention of blockading the International Settlement or the Prench Concession," declared Co 1 Akivama. the Japanese spokesman, at his conference In Shanghai yesteriav. Neither was there any truth in he reports that the Japanese
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    63 12 (From H. L. Hopkin) London, Aug. 27. I HE death is announced cf WingCcmmander J. S. Bart'ett. i?ed 30. while on active service. He was a D.F C. and was a well-known Rugby payer and served on the staff of Imperial Airvs at tr.eir London headquarters
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    41 12 Reuter. Baltimore, Aug. 25. TJETFR FRASER. the New Zealand PreI mier. has arrived in Baltimore,in a British flying boat. He left almost immediately for I Washington, sayinc that he expected to confer with President Roosevelt at the White House to-day —Reuter
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    425 12 Reuter. (By Sir Hubert Gough, Renter's Military Con London. Aug. r,. The position on the Russian front remains critic I no decisive changes have occurred. The thre man offensives, after gaining much ground in have been halted without achieving their real ob the destruction
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    31 12 A colour film entitled tl Francisco to Hong X by Mr. Owen H. J hns a Pan-American Airwa screened at the ml the Singapore Rotary Club to'« held to-night.
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