Malaya Tribune, 11 October 1941

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    22 1 The Malaya Tribune Net Sales Exceed 16,000 Daily SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1941 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Saturday, October 11. 1911.
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    REDS FOIL NAZI ENCIRCLEMENT ATTEMPTS
    319 1  -  (By Maurice Lovell Reuter'a Correspondent in Moscow) Reuter. THE latest telephoned despatch from the Briansk sector to the Red Star, the Soviet Army organ, declares that the most important aim of the enemy—that of encircling- the Soviet armies in the western sector —has been frustrated.
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    MORE CONVOYS FOR RUSSIANS
    113 1 Reuter. London. Oct. 1. THE First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. A. V. Alexander cave an undertaking at Worthing last night that the convoys which the British Navv were already esi corting to the U.S.S.R. would increase. The attack going on in Russia he said, was
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    21 1 Reuter. Calro, Oct. 11: The Maharajah of Kashmir has arrived to visit Indian and ether troops In the Middle East. —Reuter.
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    FIERCE BATTLES RAGING
    204 1 Reuter. THIS MORNING'S Soviet communique says that during yesterday, Soviet troops fought the enemy along the whole front, the fighting being particularly fierce in the directions of Viazma, Briansk and Melitopol. During Wednesday 39 German planes were destroyed. Russian losses were 27 planes. The northward German thrust
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    U.S. LEASE-LEND AID FOR REDS
    104 1 Reuter. Washington, Oct. 10. THE House of Representatives has refused specifically to exclude Russia from aid under the LeaseLend appropriation. By 162 votes against 21 members defeated an amendment by a Representative Mr Rich, to provide that no part cf the fund would be used
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    REDS TO GET EVERYTHING THEY WANT
    137 1 Reuter. London, Oct. 11. -nUSSIA will get every aeroIV plane and every tank for. which they asked Britain and' the United States," declared Mr Vernon Bartlett last night speaking "on Lord Beaverbrocks own authority." Mr. Bartlett went to the u's.S.R. on a special mission
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    NO ARMISTICE POSSIBILITY IN RUSSIA
    150 1 Reuter. Washington, Oct. 10. r RESIDENT Roosevelt has announced that the observance of Kavy Day on Oct. 27, would be broadened to cover the observance of all defences, and he would make broadcast address on that occasion at the Navy League dinner in Washington. Answering
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    Fleet Air Arm Active Off Norway
    179 1 Reuter. A London, Oct. 11. I Admiralty communique states: 'Further successful action has jeen taken by th? Royal Navy ■gainst the enemy's supplies and communications with his troops on the Northern Russian front. At dawn last Wednesday, naval ;ircraft attacked shipping and '-mmunications in
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    27 1 Reuter. y V...—V 11 J h f 19 -year.old son has Brabournp Governor of tea ant In the »"*"ed a second lieutne G JL e n«!ier Cuards.-Reuter
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    42 1 Oct n Vr~ V *«fmy air ral i nn The second moonllßht S Urred yesterday wh SUCCeBslve nl K nts ocf on Haw. W i! n some bombK *"c L 0 >Mlte7 pr mv? slight d m »8« r hm no oftsnalttes
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    Invasion Exercises By British Shock Troops
    458 1 Reuter. London, Oct. 11. BRITISH shock troops, who one day may storm the teaches of the eneniy-occupied countries, have shown the King the amazing technique of modern mechanical warfare during a day which His Majesty spent with the men of a combined training command,
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    Nazis Must Strive For Quick Decision
    433 1 Reuter. (Military Commentary by Annalist London, Oct. 11. BEYOND a vague and unconvincing claim that a breach in the Russian centre, already 300 miles wide, had been further extended and that the forces already enclosed were still more encircled, the German communique yesterday somewhat
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    Red Navy Attacks Nazi Convoy
    26 1 fl THE BALTIC Black smoke ritlno from n Grrmi'i lanker OfifSf being hit bi/ o torpedo fired by a Auamaii u>ar*hip.
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    Tide Turns In China's Favour
    167 1 Reuter. London, Oct. 11. r? is no exaggeration to say that the tide of the Far Eastern struggle seems to be turning definitely in favour of China." stated Dr. Wellington Koo 'Chinese Amspeaking at a tea party at the Chinese Embassy, to the Chinese community
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    Japanese Still Withdrawing From Changsha
    158 1 Reuter. Chungking, Oct. 11. THE Changsha areas to the south of Sintsiang River have been cleared of Japanese troops, according to the headauarters of Ge:i. Hsueh Yo_the Chinese Commander-in-Chief In Hunan Province. He claimed that they are withdrawing to the north after the Changsha battle,
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    RANGOON CHINESE TO BUY PLANES FOR CHINA
    82 1 Reuter. Rangoon, Oct. 11. y CAMPAIGN for the purchase of planes to help China is to be started by the Chinese community in Rangoon as the result of a decision taken at a meeting of Chinese residents yesterday on the occasion of the
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    Reds Determined To Fight To Last
    585 1 Reuter. London, Oct. .11. 4tf pHERE is no doubt whatever of the Russian Government's resolution and intention to fight to the last and their faith in ultimate victory," said Mr. Averell Harriman yesterday after his return from the Moscow conference where he was the
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    AMAZING NAZI SPY EVIDENCE
    153 1 Reuter. New York, Oct U. A FEDERAL Bureau of Investigation f* agent. Mr. William Friedman testifying to-day nt the resumption of the spy trial In New York, declared that he had heard a German spy *-ay that the contents of all British diplomatic pouches. Lound for
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    STOP PRESS
    228 1 Reuter. London, Oct. U. PARTICULARLY fierce fighting in the directions of Viazma and Briansk as well as Melitopol is reported and appears to confirm the earlier news that Marshal Timoshenko's armies have frustrated the German attempt to surround them on the road to Moscow. Though it is true
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    Municipality Budgets For Surplus In 1942
    270 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) THE Singapore Municipality will be budgetting for an expenditure of $18,720,864 next year the draft estimates for 1942 reveal. The estimated revenue is $19,557,845 and the Municipality are thus expecting a surplus of $836,981 for 1942. The cumulative surplus up to
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    29 2 To facilitate the promulgation of the Trade Union Ordinance, an amendment wll be introduced at Monday's Legislative Council meeting so that all regulations of that Ordinance must be gazetted.
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    METER RENTS SHOULD BE RECONSIDERED
    246 2 (From Our Own Reporter). Kuala Lumpur, Friday. AT a meeting of the Sanitary Board held yesterday morning Mr. D.T. Waring urged the Board to recommend to Government that meter rents be reconsidered. He said he had seen references in the press that the Board was
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    Customer Allegedly Tore Petrol Coupons
    584 2 LEGAL point was the subject of considerable comment by Mr. Conrad Oldham, second magistrate, when a summons charge, believed to be the first of its kind, was brought againfit Ng Swee Chang, a petrol retailer. The summons alleged that Ng sold or delivered three gallons
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    RAFFTES INSTITUTION VARIETY CONCERT
    29 2 ™TT*: Mu<-<rpi a nri Druma! \c. Rocioty of Raffles Institution w'" «*nco n t-intlr *Vnd nt the school hr.ll on Oct 25 at 830 p.m.
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    Bombers From Cents
    25 2 (Cent-A-Plane Fund) Total number of enemy planes destroyed during yesterday on all fronts up to midnight Londoii time (excluding Soviet claim»):— FIVE
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    Signed For $1080, Received $100
    184 2 HCW he received $100, and signed a pr:missory note for $1,080 in favour of a. Punjabi money-lender, was disclosed in the bankruptcy court yesterday before Sir Percy j McFlwaine, chief justice, by a Chinese clerk, Chua Beng Hoe, when he underwent his public examination. The
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    Committed To Assizes
    102 2 WHEN committed to the assizes to stand his trial on a charge of attempted murder, at the conclusion of the preliminary inquiry in the fifth court yesterday afternoon, Scow Lim Soi reserved his defence. It will be recalled, that when the inquiry was opened on Thursday, the
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    ESTATE CLERK STOLE RUBBER
    222 2 (From Our Own Reporter). Ipoh, Friday. IN the resumed hearing in the J Perak Assize Court yesterday, S V Lingam, described as a trusted employee of the butan Rubber Estate, was convicted by Mr. Justice Murray Aynsley on a charge cf theft of 2,800 lb of
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    24 2 Queensland plans to double the output of copper next year because it is a vital war material. The Federal QOyerwnent Is aiding production financially.
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    P.I. EDITOR, IMPRESSED BY OUR STRENGTH, UTTERS A WARNING
    457 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) a FTER an extensive tour of the Singapore defences and after seeing Sir Robert Brooke-Popham, C-in-C, Far Bast, Dr. Carlos P. Romulo, Philippine editor and publisher, told the Tribune yesterday, on the eve of his departure for the
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    FATAL FALL FROM DECK
    187 3 A 24-YEAR-OLD dock labourer. Leong Ah Kong alias Soh Chye, was found dead at the bottom of the hold of a ship lying off go-downs six and seven, Tanjong Pagar. on Sept. 29 by his colleagues, who could not throw any light on the occurrence. Medical
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    $200,613,80 RAISED IN $1 PLANE DRIVE
    48 3 Central News. Shiukwan. Oct. 10. TT IS announced by the South Kwangtung edition of the Takwang Pao, published near Kwangchowwan. that the ?1-P!ane-Dtlve has. up to Sept. 15. raised $200.613.80 among the oversea? Chinese. The money has been remitted to Chungking.—Central News.
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    Amendments To War Tax Ordinance
    247 3 UNDER the Emergency Powers (Defence) Act, 1939, departmental action has boen given to various amendments of the War Tax Ordinance of 1941. The majority of these amendments conf?r substantial relief upen the subject and were approved by Legislative Council members before enactment. Legislative sanction to
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    53 3 The Tasmantan Budget will be presented on Tuesday. An attack by the Opposition is expected on a Bill to authorise expenditure of £1,500.000 for extension of the hydro-electric scheme. One of the most important Bills will provide for a housing scheme to enable earners of the basic wage and less
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    Council To Discuss Govt. Clerical Indebtedness?
    112 3 'J'HE question of clerical indebtedness in Government Service it is understood, is to be raised in Monday's meeting of the Legislature Council. Two other topics that, it is believed, will»also be raised are anti-profiteering and shortage of hospital accommodation. It will be recalled that
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    Amendments To Local Forces Ordinance
    92 3 LEGISLATIVE sanction to various amendments of the Compulsory Service (Local Forces 1 Ordinance made by the Defence Regulations will be given under a bill to be introduced at Monday's meeting of the Legislative Council. Section 8 is so amended that the proper authority can cancel
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    CHINA WILL NOT CEASE FIGHTING
    238 3 Central News. "fjjHINA will not cease fighting so long as the peace-breaker in the Far East is not defeated," declared Mr. Kao Lingpai, Chinese Consul-General, in a speech broadcast from the M.B.C. on the occasion of the "Double Tenth" anniversary yesterday. Mr Kao pointed out
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    TO PREVENT FOOD RAMP
    358 3 rpHE names of the members of Antl-pro-fiteering Committees established in Malacca and Johore are published below for information. Any member of the public who wishes to make a complaint of profiteering is asked to communicate with his Area Supply Officer or any member of the appropriate
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    IMMIGRATION OF N.E.I. LABOUR
    98 3 THE Government is now prepared to assist the immigration of labour from Java and other parts of the Netherlands Indies. To give the necessary financial assistance, the powers of the Indian Immigration Committee mast be so widened that they may collect and expend funds in respect
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    42 3 The Minister for the Army (Mr Fordei ha.s sent a message to Gen. Blarney conveying greetings and assurance of all support by himself and his Government to further the exploits of the A.I F., which he says have filled them with admiration.
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    To-Day's Sports DIARY
    61 4 SOCCER: Div. I league replay. S.C.F.A. v R.A.F., Anson Road Stadium, 5 p.m. HOCKEY 3RC i Indian Association. BBC; Kbalsa I Colts, Khaka ground RUOBT Medical Oollepe v RAP (Seietan. Sepoy 3.C.C. v RaF, SC.C. ATHLETICS: Highland Gathering In aid 01 War Pund, .lulun Besar Stadium. 2
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    Poor Game When Recs Meet Hornets
    161 4 VERY poor hockey was witnessed on the Pa dams yesterday when the Singapore Hornets and the Singapore Recreation Club drew one-all. Play was uninteresting throughout although In all fairness to both teams, it must be..stated that neither side played thru Btrongest teams. Tlie standard
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    Heavy Gunners Eliminated
    185 4 TWO goals scored after their opponents had led one-nil at the interval put the Argylls in the second round of the Challenge Cup competition when they mat the Royal Artillery (Heavy) at Anson Road Stadium yesterday. The Argylls, who were territorially far superior to their opponents, had
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    44 4 PLAYING at Bukit Timah yesterday, Raffles College showed great form to beat a strong Sappers and Miners team by four goals to one after leading 2-1 at the interval. Scorers were Thoy (2), and Ebert (2) for the College, and Aroklasamy for the Sappers.
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    King's Gambit, Radiant & Annie Rooney Likely Winners
    195 4 King's Gambit, Radiant Annie Rooney Likely Winners Kuala Lumpur, To-day. A FEW last final gallops were witnessed this morning iK A preparM tJon tor to-days races. Outstanding workout were performed by Bosworth Park, whose chances in lhe long distance event for class one horses appear bright, Mystic Musi*, King's Gambit
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    Cricket Club Lose To Sappers
    311 4 *FTER a goalless first half, an R.E. XV A scored a goal and a try in the second to beat an S.C.C. side at rugger yesterday on the Padang by eight points to nil. The Sappers' tnree-quarter line was seen in some very pretty moves,
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    Tiger S.A. Swimming
    146 4 t/'EEN swimming was seen at the tenth •"■anniversary and swimming carnival of the Tiger Sporting Association, held at the Haw Par Swimming Pool yesterday. At the conclusion. Mrs. Kao Ling Pai distributed the prizes. Results of the main events were as lollows: 40 yards women's back stroke:
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    SELECTIONS
    99 4 <By MAC) (E> SPECTATOR") I! Rice I—CVMBALONG Race I—HfcKBE FOLLE r Courting ■> THANKS Race —CONTANGO Race 2 —THANKS Blue Peter raewMrmre Race 3-ANNIE ROONFY Race 3—THE NEEDLES Mnitiit Annie Rooney i, %r n» V "r Race 4-NTCOTINE 4 ~Wn mi Turn Over SS?»» RaCC «SS?" LAND ""Cumberland Race
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    To-day's Race Card
    921 4 FOLLOWING are the handicaps for this afternoon's races at Kuala Lumpur, the final day of the Selangor Turf Club's October meet. RACE ONE Horses, Class 2, Div. 3—5 Ms Furlongs 3 0 0 HERBE FOLLE 9y 0.00 Capt. H. F. Bloxham M ?-f lH '!2 0 0
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    To-day's Big Soccer Game
    89 4 ONE of the largest crowds ever should fill Anson Road Stadium to-day when the Straits Chinese Football Association meet the Royal Air Force in their second replay to decide the issue of this year's league honours. The first replay last Saturday resulted in a draw after
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    Y.M.C.A. Hockey Teams
    110 4 THE following have been selected to A play hockey for the V.M.C.A. vs. the Indian Association on Monday at 5.10 p m. on the Anson Road ground:— V. N. Pillay; A. C. Edgar. H. Simm; Goh Chin Chye. G. Day, Gan Kee Slang; F. Ross, A C.
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    Medicos' Hockey Win Over Cricket Club
    114 4 MAINTAINING a first half superiority over thTir opponents the Medical College Union managed tc score a 2—o victory over the second hockey string of the S C.C in a match played on the padang yesterday. The Collegians quickly settled down and did all the
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB
    54 4 THE following were he best scores returned for the Keppel Golf Club October Spoon (Stapleford' competition: Mrs. E. O Sullivan ll+9 3 4 -203/ 4 Mrs. S. A. Anderson 7+11%= 20 Vz. Mrs. R. Oswald 6+13V 2 =19V 2 Miss D. Hirst 144-5 1 4=19»/ 4 I
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    FAILED TO PAY HIS CREDITORS
    170 5 Singapore, Friday. AS he had to pay for the medical 11 expenses of his wife, he could not pay the instalments, was «he Tply Given by Tan Kee Tye, a clerk in the Army Audit Depart ment, when the Officio 1 Assignee 'ipplied to Sir
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    Outcome Of A Joke
    128 5 ALI bin Tambi, a young Malay, rt was fined $75, in default six veeks' rigorous imprisonment, In he fourth court yesterday after•oon when he was convicted on a harge of voluntarily causing rievous hurt to a Bengali, S. Rai, )t the Kranji magazine, on Aug. 15.
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    Alleged Theft Of Two Silver Cups
    74 5 LLEGED to have committed theft of two silver cups, valued at $20. the --operty of a certain Mohamed Taha. om his residence at Reformatory Road esterday morning, a 30-year-old Hokklen, Am Kirn Sent',, "of no fixed abode," apI eared before Mr. L. C. Goh,
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    Mock "Invasion" Of Singapore
    529 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) MOCK invasion on a small scale was staged yesterday "somewhere in Singapore" tiy 56 members of the Officer Cadets Training Unit who are in the fifth week of their training. For two solid hours, wearing full army kit, these cadets carried out manoeuvres,
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    Administration Of Cocos Islands
    234 5 IN order to provide practical machinery for the administration of the Cocos Islands and for adapting lhe laws of the Colony thereto, a bill will be introduced at the next meeting of the Legislative Ccuncil on Monday. It provides for the appointment of a court to
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    Death Followed Excess Dose Of Sod. Chlorate
    437 5 Singapore, Friday. f |*HE vagaries of the drug, sodium chlorate, were discussed in the coroner's court this morning, at the inquiry into the death of a Hailam, Sin Koh Way, who died in hospital eight days after he had taken an overdose of
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    Misfortunes Due To Building Contracts
    190 5 Singapore, Saturday. A BANKRUPT for 11 years, a 56--year old China-born Chinese Wong Kee, at one time a building contractor, was granted a conditional discharge by Sir Percy McElwaine, chief justice, in the bankruptcy court yesterday. The order of discharge against Wong Kee whose liabilities
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    Fined For Trespass
    60 5 SAID to have trespassed into the flat ni Inspector Raddick at Hill Street Police Station on Thursday. an Indir.u. K. K. Maniam, who described himself as the son of a village headman in India, was fined $1. by the third magistrate Mr. R. Moor. Maniam said that
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    Opinion
    214 6 Asiatic Manpower AMONG the many interesting points raised by Lieut. Gen. A. E. Perciva'l, G.0.C., Malaya, during the course of an interview on Tuesday, was the question of manpower. Having stated that a large number of Europeans were not available for volunteering owing to the fact that their civilian
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    Official Reason
    144 6 r reason for Government* failure to keep such a register is said to be the difficulty of establishing the British nationality of the members of the various races. Against that can be set the argument that there must be very few British Europeans who have been called upon
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    Nazi Technique
    183 6 in the Pacific ebbs and flows. For weeks together relations between Japan and the powers seem to be easing, but there follows a period during which uncertainty and anxiety increase to breaking point. Possibly it is all part of the war of nerves—the technique so successfully followed by
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    Punch Is History Of British Humour
    1033 6 "ENGLISHMEN liked their humour broad a hundred years ago. Consequently when engraver Ebenezer Landells got the idea of putting out a clean comic weekly sheet, modelled on the popular Paris Charivari Fleet Street turned him down. Whcr?ver he went he was solemnly assured by
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    Ready, Willing & Able
    938 6  - Ready, Willing Able The Passive Defence Services Of Malaya Are By C. L. CHEAH CHOULD any aggressive power, seeking to force its way into Malaya, think that in the population he would find an insignificant defence force, he would be in for a rude awakening. He would find that, far
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    THROUGH CHINESE EYES
    613 6 experts were puzzled by a problem that a great American factory had asked them to tackle, that of increasing the efficiency of the workers. All scientific data was obtained by these expert investigators, who first tried increasing output by means of lighting. But apparently illumination was not
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    Durians & Mangosteens
    329 6 Durians Mangosteens OFKDMNG Durians,start to bear O fruit when from seven- to ten years tld and bud-grafted ones rather earlier. Mangosteens produce a few fruit after about six or seven years but do not come into full bearing until they are about ten years old or more. The Durian is
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    Nazi Thrust On Moscow Held At Many Points
    621 7 Reuter. London, Oct. 10 THE great battle for Moscow goes on with unabated ferocity The German thrusts are being held at several points and the Nazi troops are suffering heavy losses. The German pinccr thrusts towards Moscow arc reported at some po.nts
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    2 NAZIS DOWNED
    42 7 Reuter. London. Oct. 10. T UNKERS 88 which approached the 1 south coast ypstprdav afternoon was t>!iot do'";i by British fighters. Another I British fighter, on offensive patrol In the Calais arc i. destroyed a Messerschmitt 109 1 Reuter.
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    China Will Not Accept A Compromise Peace
    142 7 Reuter. London, Oct. 10. THE question that occupies the mind of the Chinese people I to-day is not whether China will negotiate peace with Japan but when the United States will cease to negotiate peace with Japan," said Dr. Zing Yang-kuo, lecturing at
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    No Supplies From Asia For Axis
    300 7 Reuter. Manila, Oct. 10. J)R. Henry Grady, the United States special economic investigator told a press conference that he had received assurances during his tour of south-eastern Asia that the I Axis would be shut off comI pletely from war materials from that section.
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    New Panama Government Functioning
    76 7 Reuter. Panama City, Oct. 10. A NUMBER of new decrees have already been signed by the newly formed All-Part y Panama Government which was set up under the former Minister of Justice, M. Rioardo Adolfo de la Guardia. Ex-President Arias, in Cuba stated that he had
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    TRADE PACT DIPLOMATIC SUCCESS FOR TURKEY
    449 7  -  (By John Wallis Reuter's Correspondent) a f Reuter. whWiil. the keynote of the trade tain tZ vJi.foKi Ge an y' ,ssued las night, it is clear that the Germans have failed to obtain the valuable chrome requirements from Turkey next year as desired. The
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    Mock Blitzkriegs In India Exercises
    105 9 Reuter. Oct. 11. DESULTS described by experts as of incalculable value for the prctecti ,ii India's frontiers have already be n obtained in the first two days of the manoeuvres, duiing Which blitzkrieg conrMticns reproduced in two important towns in Southern Punjab. A bridge over
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    London Chinese Mark Double 10
    83 9 Reuter. London, Oct. 11. 'po celebrate the 30th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese Republic, a ceremony was held at the Chinese Embassy yesterday at 4 p.m. In .which the entire Chinese community In London participated. The Chinese Ambassador, Dr. Wellington Koo, gave a
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    93 10 TAN—Mrs. Tan Chay Yan, M.B.E. nee Madam Chua Wan Neo passed away peacefully at the 68 on Monday, 22nd September, 1941 at her Malacca residence No. 73 Heeren Street. She leaves behind her one son Tan Hoon Siang, three daughters Mrs. Chua Poh Siang Mrs. Chee Guan
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    65 10 ONG—Mr. Ong Boon ChWee, aged 53, of Messrs. Chan Eber, passed away peacefully at his residence No. 2-C, Veeraaamy Road, on 9-10-1941, leaving behind him his wife, two sons, Khye Hee and Khye Lim, one daughter-in-law (Mrs. Khye Hee), seven daughters, four sons-in-law and ten grand children to mourn his
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
    57 10 MESSRS. CHIN SUN FEE, CHIN SUN SEONG and CHIN SUN KHOON wish to thank all their relatives and friends who attended the funeral, sent wreaths, scrolls, messages of condolence, lent cars and rendered service in any other way, at the funeral of their beloved father. Towkay Chin Nam Khong
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    Malayan Sharebrokers' Asso. Report
    932 11 FRIDAY. OC T. 18. «041: 1 PM Buyers Sellers MINING 2 9 ,mß»'. I** l 1 *si 71 1 1 76 Srsl A** l Si 032 0.33 jS-W 17,6 136 *ST*W fg 090 094 •U 1 43 147 0.22 0.24 S* Tin 21 9 22 3
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    Nazi-Turk Trade Pact Provisions
    105 11 Reuter. Berlin. Oct. 10. THE official German News Agency says that the German-Turkish agieement, which was signed yesterday, regulates the exchange of goods for the period up to Mar. 31, 1943. The exchange of exports, to a value of nearly 200,000,000 Reichmarks in each direction, is
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    ESTATE DONATIONS TO CHARITY
    85 11 pOLLOWING are contributions collected through the All-Malayan Estate Asiatic Staffs' Association for the period ending September 1941: —Elmina Estate $15. long Penp; Estate $32.77, Siingei Tekal Estate $5.50, Arcadia Estate $9. Bungsar Estate $10. Kampong Kuantan Estate «13.80, Jasin Lalang Estate $36.55. Paya lam: Estate $53.50,
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    September Crops
    92 11 npHE following are the crop returns for September: The Ayer Kuning iF.M.S.) Rubber Co.. Ltd 99,000 lb.; The Badek Rubber Estate Ltd. (Stameld Estate). 21.000 lb.; The Bradwall (F.M.S.) Rubber Estate Ltd.. 62.500 lb.; The Chersonese (F.M.S.) Estates Ltd., 69.000 lb.; Dennistown Rubber ••.states Ltd. (Dennistown Estate), 47.500
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    60 11 Reuter. Washington, Oct. 9. 'PHE Netherlands Government lias agreed to make full reimbursements for Lease-Lend materials and the British at present are studying a repayment system ior aid received. President Roosevelt told Senator Vandenberg. The President's letter, which was published by Senator Vandenberg. said that the basic principles for British
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    NAZIS WORRIED AT TOBRUK
    84 11 Reuter. Cairo, Oct. 10. THE Germans surrounding Tobruk are obviously most worried by our control of No Man's Land and have resorted, for the first time, to the use of tanks at night time in order to combat our patrols," declared the British mili tary spokesman
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    South British Insurance
    102 11 rpHE following details of the South British ..nsurance Company Ltd.'s accounts for the year ended Aug. 31. 1941, Cave been received by cable from the head office: Net Premium Revenue £2.145.500 Reinsurance Reserve Fund 1.180.000 Underwriting Prorit 252,900 income from Interest Rents 179.000 To Investment Fluctuation Pund
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    New Blow To S'hai Trade
    72 11 Reuter. Shanghai. Oct. 10. A NEW order has been issutd Dy the local Japanese-controlled customs banning the export of cotton yarn, pieceCoods and other cotton manufactured oods from Shanghai except under special permits Tr is nut \tt known whether permits will be issued liberally but
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    29 11 British Wireless. London, Oct, 10: The Duke of Kent on Wednesday visited n Nethrrlami brigade »omewh«.-re m the Midlands Mild wa.« received by Otn. Nc#othoven van Ckvjr— British Wireless
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    Bowl Of Rice Event At U.S. Consul's Home
    524 12 EttngapciFriday. THERE was a large gathering at the "Bowl of Rice" party held at Spring Grove to-night in aid of British and Chinese air raid victims. The place was tastefully decoiafd and illuminated for the occasion and entertainment of a •varied nature
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    ANGLO-U.S. SUPPLIES "FLOWING" TO RUSSIA
    587 12 Reuter. London, Oct. 11. JTRESH from the Moscow talks with M. Stalin, Lord Beaverbrook is confident that Russia will stand even should Moscow fall. The British and American supplies were already flowing to the Soviets, he said, and they included tanks suitable for use in
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