Malaya Tribune, 21 October 1941

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  • 22 1 The Malaya Tribune Net Sales Exceed 16,000 Daily SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1941 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Tuesday, October 21, 1941
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  • 201 1 Reuter. New Delhi. Oct. 21. IBOTT 90 Germans and some A Italians, whose number is not known, will, it is underSLibe affected by the res'of the Afghan Govern--23 to all Axis nationals Shout diplomatic status to Pave the country. This was revealed by the official spokesman
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  • 199 1 Reuter. Cairo Oct 21 I. COMMUNIQUE, issued from the J RA F. Headquarters in the Middle Fist, says: —'Bombers oi tbt FLA.F. r?iaed Benghazi harbour dunnu the night of Oct. 18--19. "Explosions occurred at the base of the Cathedral Mole where a large fire, believed to have
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  • 53 1 *«i i bn c 20: Another shipm2*j22*: lllrdl ™l equipment and Us E, ,n trunir > 1 -ts valued at U.S. $8.000. BuW f c l to (:hin;4 the American «sa*mm2l. Mpfllr;U Aid l China. The 1 nclud two ambulances. Hfcali SSIZT"2 tr Vnycn. drugs,
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  • 67 1 Reuter. Panama. Oct. 20.—-Ships under Panama registry are a uth'>rised to be armed in order to defend themselves gainst ail attacks, lhe decree was signed by President «la (iuardia, after a lengthy Cabinet session with all his •misters. The bun, which was created
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  • 131 1 Reuter. Washington. Oct. 20 fc ATI C notes »ot of;,n waA*!! rnational highw-v-Bul l *L 2? rep,y of Mr Co. dell *"ttdit ry of state when if,h tJkkSTS conf "ence to-day ,o< ''rma eil to protest He chan f K *arnev. i; eilSea lhe Lorpedoin<r BP S
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  • 211 1 Reuter. Washington, Oct. 20 Tilt United States Treasury has advanced to Russia 830,000,000 in cash against future deliveries of gold, according to an announcement by Mr. Morgenthau, the Secretary of the Treasury. Simultaneously, Mr. Morgenthau said, Russian geld had reached the United States during the
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  • 440 1 Reuter. f Military Commentary: by Annalist) London. Oct. 21. STRAWS show the way the wine' blows. For two cons?cutive cays now, the German nigh Command communique has dealt m the first Pace with operations on the southern sector- and has only referred incidentally to
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  • 173 1 Reuter. London, Oct. 21. THOUSANDS of Canadians for armoured units have arrived safely in Britain in one of the largest troop convoys ever to cross the Atlantic. The troopships also brought to Britain hundreds of airmen, antitank gunners. Infantiy and other reinforcements of
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  • 42 1 Reuter. London Oct 21: The Iranian import monopolies, in respect of tea. sugar, cotton piece-foods, motor-cars and spare narts and tyres. have been cancelled, acrordin" to private advices from Teheran. The Iranian Cabinet last week cancelled the monopoly system applied to rlce.--Heuter.
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  • 71 1 Reuter. untitled Oct 21: Locust.- have destroyed a bit-- area of rice crops in the N r anhwei 'listiict. about 20 miles .south nest of Shanghai More than 200.000 Chinese farmers In the district are facing [•mine a s I result and more than 50.000 farmer* lave suffered almost complete
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  • 482 1 Reuter. I GIGANTIC battle is being fought, KM. with undiminished ferocity, in mud, mist, and rain, for Moscow, Russia's capital, the inhabitants of which have been ordered to fight to the last. Reports reveal that on this frcnt, the Russian resistance has slowed
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  • 157 1 Reuter. London, Oct. 21. TIIL recapture of the village and railway station of Pogostie, near Leningrad, is announced in the Red Star newspaper, quoted by the Moscow Radio. They were taken after a fierce engagement with the German forces, who were fighting from fortified positions. The
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  • 88 1 Reuter. London, Oct. 21. RAF. fighters carried out a number of offensive patrols over Northern France yesterday. Attacks- states an Air Ministry communique, were made on a munition train, an enemy supply column, troops, gun positions ano enemy aircraft on the ground. Enemy patrol vesse's off
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  • 133 1 Reuter. Shanghai. Oct. 21. WITH the clouds of war lowering over the Pacific, the time has colne for the United States and for Britain to let the world, and particularly Japan, know what their intentions are, declares the Ameri-can-owned Shanghai Evening Post, in an editorial,
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  • 67 1 Reuter. London. Oct. 12. EIGHT or nine enemy raiders, arriving at intervals of half an hour bombed a Merseyside town last night. Property was hit and houses damaged, but casualties were not heavy. The raiders dropped flares, and were met by a heavy barrage This was the
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  • 132 1 Reuter. Tokk. Oct. 21. TN the ;irst radio sp-cch since taking office, the Foreign Minister Togo declared that the honour of the Japanese Empire must be defended at all costs. He said: "The ultimate goal of Japan's foreign policy lies in the maintenance ;.nd promotion of \/orld peace,
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  • 239 1 Reuter. JAPANESE mechanised units stationed in Indo-China are reported to be moving towards the Thailand border, while up in the north, they are concentrating 33 divisions in Manchuria, declarer! the Chinese military spokesman, at a press conference in Chungking yesterday afternoon. He stated
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  • 129 1 Reuter. London, Oct. 21. A MESSAGE to the Greek Government in London, stating that five German regiments had moved into Northern Greece to keep order, adds that the Bu'garians have been unable to maintain order though thev indulged in appalling atrocities' including the indiscriminate killing of innocent hostages.
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  • 56 1 Reuter. Shanghai, Oct. 21. A JAPANESE troopship has been sunk in the Yangtse River by ihellfire from Chinese mobile artillery in the vicinity of Matang, near the border cf the provinces of Anhwei and Kiangsi. the local Chinese press reports. A great number of Japanese
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  • 205 1 Reuter. Tokio, Oct. IL THE new Japanese Cabinet of Gen. Tojo, it is considered in Tokio, is likely to request a definite "yes" or "no" to Japan's minimum propositions before breaking off the Japanese-American talks. This appears to be the consensus of opinion in
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  • 170 2 Reuter. Rangoon, Oct. 21. OURMA is prepared for all eventualities, even if developments in the Far East soon put her on the front line. This attitude of calm determination and readiness is the keynote of the reaction of the mimaiy forces in Burma and th-
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  • 26 2 Reuter. Sydney, Oct. 21 The Chinese Consul Genamt is being transferred to Calcutta; he will be I, Tuan. Counsellor of the Chinese tion in Canberra— Reuter
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  • 185 2 BRITISH people In Malaya who come from Hampshire, and probably many others too will wish to respond to an appeal which has been received from the historic and heavily blitzed town of Portsmouth. The Clerk to the Justices. Portsmouth, writes as follows: "As you are probably
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  • 244 2 Reuter. london. Oct. 21. I W HEN the first cheque for £100 000 waj W ha ndeci over lor the formation and the Fitting Sana--iron a la-gc Burmese su\er cup was pre iSted to the mess of the Burma Fighting "c viadron hy Burmese teak
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  • 51 2 A PRIVATE of the R.A.M.C WW shot dead, while two others ir« in hospital with gun-shot wounds, one of them in a critical condition, as a result of an altercation In Park Road, Chinatown district, last night. The shcoting occurred between 7 30 and 8 p
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  • 65 2 •The remittance? of four-fifths of the sum necessary to pay for a new destroyer Van Galen in barely a month's time has (xceeded our highest expectations." said H M the Queen Jn v cable to the Combined Funds. ••This In only another proof of the spirit of
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    • 810 2 Cut This Out And Keep It I West Coast (Singapore) Evacuation Area Important Notice To Persons Registered To Co To The Government Camp At Reformatory Road Residents in evacuation areas registered to go crnment Camps will shortly n. Cards and Transport Cards and a leaflet of instruction. Assembly Grounds, upon
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    • 100 2 (Cent-A-Plane Fund) Total number of enemy planes destroyed during yesterday on all fronts up to midnight London time (excluding Soviet claims i: SEVEN MIXED FRUIT DROPS LEMON BARLEY I BARLEY MINT BRICKS I BARLEY SUGAR I ACID DISCS I lODIZED BUTTERSCOTCH I if I Wh LEMON, GLYCERINE I ffljjj Eggs
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  • 119 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) set of passive defence training films has been received by the Johore Air Rajds Precautions Department. This set, which shows mainly rescue work after aerial attacks will shortly be shown to members of th o Passive Defence Services in the §tate. The
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  • 46 3 Canberra, Oct. 20. Emphasising the gravity oi the situation resulting from German advances in Russia and the changes in the Japanese Cabinet, the Prime Minister (Mr J Curtin) said that this demanded the utmost cohesion by democratic powers. a nd mutual support and action
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  • 187 3 A MESSAGE, in the form of a postcard, with a picture of Mr. Winstc/n Churchill on the front and the greeting "Slamat Hari Raya" underneath is to be sent to every penghulu throughout Malaya in connection with the Hari Raya Puasa festival which will be
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  • 96 3 Singapore, Monday. rpHE annual Deepavali festival was celebrated by the Hindu community In Singapore with the customary feasting and merry-making. It was an Important day. especially for the labouring section of the community who had been looking forward to the event witn eagerness and interest. The day
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  • 77 3 VOLUNTEERS for a motor cycle dispatch rider unit in Johore are urgently required, Mr. D. G. Pritchard, Director of A.R.P., Johore State, told the Morning Tribune. The men will be required to volunteer with their own motor cycles, and will probably be mobilised for whole
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  • 347 3 TTNDER the auspices ol the Cantonese U Section of the China Relief Fund Committee, Singapore, the first ("Scorched Karth") of three theatrical performances was staged by the Perak Chinese Amateur Dramatic Association at the Palace Theatre, Eu Tong Seng Street, in aid of the
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  • 183 3 Reuter. Canberra, Oct. 20. TT is learned that Air Chief Marshal Sir Robert BrookeA Popham. British C-in-C, Far East, is abandoning his trip to New Zealand and is remaining in Australia several days longer for consultations before returning to Singapore. Mr. Walter
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  • 58 3 From H.L, Hopkin London, Oct. 20. MR. ERIC MILLER in the annual report of Messrs. Harrisons Crossfield, estimates that the world rubber output this year will be 1,600,000 tons. Even this will be beaten next year as long as war does not spread to the Far East. The
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  • 53 3 THE Tamils' Association. Singax pore, sre presenting a variety entertainment in aid of the Fighter Plane Fund organised by the Ceylon Tamils of Malaya, at the Victoria Theatre, on Oct. r.S. 0 p.m.. under the distinguished patronage if His Excellency Sir Shenton Thomas, G .C.M G QBE.
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  • 56 3 Mr. K. Nalliah. Telegraph Inspector, Muar, was entertained to dinner by his Indian ani Ceylonese friends at the IndoCeylonese Association, Muar. prior to his departure to Batu Pahat on transfer. Speeches vere made by Messrs K. Kathlravelu. N X Pillay. B. Jame?, A. Slnnatnmby an.-; X J Pillal to which
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  • 219 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore. Monday. THERE is no uneasiness in Thailand at present and everything is going on as usual." declared Mr. Serm Vinicchayakoui. a Thai barrister, who is on a business visit to Singapore. He is a lecturer in the University of Moral
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  • 105 3 The moat successful march yet held in Melbourne took place recently, to assist war loan publicity. Three thousand troops in battle array, mostly of the Armoured Division, paraded with bands. Dozens of fighting vehicles. including Australian Bren carriers and the latest types of British and American medium tanks,
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  • 76 3 Health talk No. 1 will be broadcast from Singapore at 7.45 p.m. to-day, Oct. 21 This will mark the resumption of the series of talks on the care of health In the tropics which were reßularly broadcast from Singapore prior to the opening of the series of "'First
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  • 1121 4 Blue And White, Silverlaw Are Day's Best Bets "Spectator's* 9 Comments For To-morrow s IVnans' Knees FAVOURITES should once again be well up to the fore at tomorrow's races, the second day of the Penang Turf Club's Autumn meeting. Trainer Davies, who saddled two winners
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  • 43 4 rnHE Harlequins defeated the Selangor Casuals by the odd goal in three when they met at hockey on the G.S.C. ground yesterday. N. Sullivan scored both goals for the Harlequins while Eng Kirn scored the only goal the visitors obtained.
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  • 38 4 THE following is the Indian Army team to meet Perak to-day:— Pte. Pitman; Capt. Vlming, Hay. Gulam Singh; Hay. Ude Singh, Jem. Utam Singh, Senpagl Raju, Hay. Manlckam, Mangal Singh, Sapper Arokiasamy, Hay. Major Ghulam Nabl, Salleh Mohamed.
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  • 56 4 SOCCER: Challenge Cup. first round, SC.F A. v Gordons, Anson Road Stadium. HOCKEY: Perak v Indian Army. S.C.C.; S.C.R.C v Argylls, S.C.R.C.; V.M.C.A. v F.M.S Railways. V.M.C.A.; Air HQ. v Indian Association, Balestler. RUGBY: S.CC v Medical College, M.C.U.; Raffles College v St. Andrew's O 8.A., Bukit
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  • 243 4 WITH their forwards combining faultlessly in the second half after a colourless display in the first, Singapore scored a convincing hockey win over Perak in the visitors' second game here on the S.R.C. padang yesterday by four goals to one. All the goals were netted in
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  • 199 4 rpHE Indian General Hospital hockey team further enhanced their reputation when they defeated a Singapore Cricket Club team by nine goals to nil on the Club ground yesterday. The Indians were far and away the superior team and monopolised play over the 60-mlnute period during which the Club
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  • 140 4 THE following are the scratchings and order of running for tomorrow's races at Penang: Race 1: Horses Class 4, Div. 2— s'_> furs. Beacon, New Cello, Sacrifice, Metro, Amazon, The Port. Race 2: Horses Class 4, Div. 1— 8»/> furs. New Zealand, Chatterbox. Race 3:
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  • 69 4 THE F.M.S. Railway Institute (Kuala Lumpur) hockey team who are on tour and who were defeated 3—l by a Naval Base Police team on Sunday, drew 2-all with the S.C.R.C. when they met at Hong Lim Green yesterday. The game was a scrappy affair and on the run of play,
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  • 16 4 TO-DAY: 10.55 a.m., 9.5 ft.; 11.30 p.m.. 9.9 ft. TO-MORROW: 11.29 a.m., 10 ft.
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  • 165 4 rpHE Cup holders, the Loyals, just man- aeed to eliminate the reserve team of the RAF. by I—o at Anson Road Stadium ;?sterday in their second round by the exchanges, the Loyals ,hould SU have won by a bigger margin but i heir forwards were
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  • 40 4 Ipoh. Tuesday. L7OR the third year In succession Penang won the Leong Sin Nam Cup for badminton when they topped the list at the conclusion yesterday of the triangular tournament between the Northern Settlement, Perak and Selangor.
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  • 618 5 MILITARY exercise will be held in Johore—when the defence of a troop convoy against enemy aerial attacks will be fully tested—in the early hours of Saturday morning, commencing at 12.30 a.m. and ending at 6 a.m. Only the south of Johore will he affected
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  • 218 5 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Tuesday. BY a majority vote, tne Municipal Commissioners have decided not to confirm a decision by the General Put pose Committee which states: "It is agreed that the storage cf matches, other than in Lin-lined boxes, be not allowed in the built
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  • 310 5 "FREEDOM RADIO" (At the Pavilion* TP you are at all Interested In the forA tunes of this war, by no means miss "Freedom Radio.'' the present attraction at the Pavilion, but even if you look at it only from the point of view of entertainment value, it has much
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  • 173 5 Bala via, Oct. 15. I''HE extension ot the Sourabaya weaving mill has been completed and the plant will start running on Jan. l next. Tins means employment for 700 more workers. There are also plans to establish more weaving mills in East Jay to make
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  • 199 5 Batavia, Oct. 18. r!E N.E.I. Trade Commissioner in America, Mr. Zimmerman, has just concluded a very successful conference with the United States Maritime Commission on co-operation between American and N.E.I. shipping. This was also one of the purposes of Mr. Zmmerman's recent visit to the N.E.I. A basis
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  • 182 6 Aid To Russia WITH trie approach of the climax in the great battle for Moscow, public opinion in Britain and the Empire leans towards a demand for more active assistance for our great ally in her time of desperate need. There Is a widaspread belief that Britam should strike
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  • 178 6 THE Prime Minister and his military and naval advisers will not take the risks an illprepared invasion would entail and it is certain that we shall not make landing until we are satisfied that there can be no repetition of the tragedy of Dunkirk. It should not
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  • 245 6 JL NOTH ER factor wh it h should not be lost ?ight of is the increased activity of the Royal Air Forte over Western Germany and the occupied territories. This is causing the diversion of a large part of the Nazi Luftwaffe, who are compelled to stay in
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  • 2351 6 I)JSCUSSION on the subject of 1 trade unions in Malaya resulted in the passage of the Trade Unions Ordinance in the Straits Settlements in February, 1940, and of the Trade Unions Enactment in the Federated Malay States in September, 1940. The F.M.S. Enactment came into force
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  • 488 6 "()F course, it's none of my business," said the sailor— and I wasn't sure whether this was sarcasm or just understatement, "but surely the authorities ought to realise now that gentle scolding won't end it." We were talking of the nonessential motoring that
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  • 572 6 TN the British Empire, colonies have benefitted others have suffered because of u> war. In Malaya, for example, the n? has brought a certain amount prosperity. Our main both of which are producers essential military working to full capacity, with tfe result that Malaya has won tfe
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  • 844 7 Reuter. The strongest indication of this is from tho IhmUm r„j;„ v- v v t.,„.tinn« ordering the rp»w.««,» V c Kadio which broadcast SKKbS* new spapers to play up news of the German assault on 6 For some days the Germans have been intensifying their
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  • 164 7 Reuter. W Bangkok, Oct. 20. ITH the whole Far East on the "qui-vive" a s a result of the formation of the new Japanese Cabinet, Thailand looks on with deep concern but also with quiet confidence. The main anxiety is lest a sudden conflagration should break out somewhere
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  • 308 7 Japan At “Life Death” Crossroads Tokio, Oct. 20. JAPAN now stands at the ciossroads of Kfe and death, declared the new Prime Minister, Gen. Tojo, in his first Order of the Day, addressed to members of the War Cabinet. He appealed to them to be prepared to sacrifice everything in
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  • 70 7 Reuter. Shanghai, Oct. 20. WITHOUT revealing the reason, the Japanese have considerably tightened the precautionary measures in the Japanese-control-led areas of Shanghai including Hongkew <the Japanese-occup ed section of the International Settlement). Japanese sentries on all the bridges and wharves have been doubled, with
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  • 243 7 Sydney, Oct. 20. "The hope of preserving peace in the Pacific will not be abandoned so long as Tokio refrains from giving the fatal sign for war. Only at our peril could we disregard the 'ominous portents' stressed by the Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin." says
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  • 43 7 Reuter. Buffalo, (New York), Oct. 20. THE United Automobile Workers Union of the Buffalo section of the Council of Industrial Organisations, has voted in favoui of a strike at the Bell Aircraft Corporations factories, located at Buffalo and Niagara Falls tNew York state).—Reuter.
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  • 333 7 T„ r A London. Oct. 20. HE touchstone of Japanese intentions will be the way in which she approaches the conversations which she says she wishes to reopen with the United States, states the Sunday Times diplomatic correspondent. Sir Robert Craigie, the
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  • 62 7 Reuter. Boston, Oct. 19. IN a shortwave broadcast to France, Pear-Admiral Byrd declarec!; "Adolf Hitler will not win unless he attacks and defeats the United States." Discussing American production, Admiral Byrd concluded: "I say to you the day will come when the skies of Europe
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  • 139 7 Reuter. London, Oct. 20. "|JO matter what events take place on the battlefield during the next few weeks, the U S S R, will continue its fight until final and complete victory is gained over our common enemy. The final victory must, and will,
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  • 107 7 British Wireless London, Oct. 20. EVIDENCE cf unrest in the occu- p ed countries cont nues to reach London. During "great 'nvasion manoeuvres." the fortifications were 'esteri but subsequently they were damaged or destroyed by the inhabitants. The German Commander has issued a declaration whereby the inhabitants
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    • 108 8 \Gala Hari Raya Attraction TO-DAY II am 3 I5 615 9 5 \l II \>IK» UNPAID RESERVATIONS MUST BE TAKEN Up BEFORE 9.15 P.M. OTHERWISE THEY ARE LIABLE TO BE SOLD. SPECIAL EXTRA HOLIDAY SHOWS TO DAY A TO >EOltllO\V 3 SHOWS at 9 A.M., 1 P.M. and AT MIDNIGHT
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  • 227 9 Reuter. Tokio, Oct. 20. AMONG the first actions of the "new Prime Minister General Tojo. after taking over the or Home Affairs, has been to complete tne reshuffle of the chief posts in the Tokio Metropolitan Police. It is considered possible that General Tojo plans a
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  • 51 9 As it has now been decided by the Department of Education that Tuesday, Oct. 21, will be a school holiday, there will be no school broadcasts to-morrow or on Wednesday, Oct. 23. The first experimental broadcast to schools will be given on Tuesday. Oct. 28. at 11.40
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    • 185 9 FOUR SHOWS gMCTY» DAILY! Wfbk CATHAY *W' 4| ffs3P 6.15-9.15 F J£|V Century-Fox Latest ft Clamour Musical I It c^ col Rl Also 8.M.1. Three-Reel DON AMECHE Documentary tf BETTY GRABLE documentary tri wtiiCOMMINBS "ORDINARY A aml Chartotti Sreenwoid 0/*<r c«i«fric«.f PEOPLE" W~€t* by i*r la.* L-fSL2SI2 SrJS. BOX OFFICE
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    • 247 9 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Situations Vacant WANTED Junior Clerks (Std. VI). Must ];now Chinese and Elementary Bookkeeping. Reply stating salaries wanted to Box 748 cio Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (No. 645 L) Public Notice TENDERS will be received at the office of the Executive Engineer, P.WD., Johore East, Mersing, up to noon of
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    • 395 9 v V I AGAIN WE OFFER YOU THE MOSt! I OUTSTANDING picture of the( l SEASON ACCLAIMED BY PACKED HOUSES DURING THE LAST TWO MIDNIGHT SHOWS t S AS OUR I Special Hari Raya Attraction FOR YOUR ENTERTAINMENT ENJOYMENT J Opening To-morrou- 3 Show* Simultaneously At 1 iGARRICK HAPPY j
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    • 399 9 ASM£ anyone who saw this film yesterday you will be toH:—• "IT'S DIFFERENT/ "ORICINAL" I "I NTELLIGENT" A COLUMBIA PICTURE WITH CLIVE BROOK DIANA WYNYARD All the Sequences originally objected to, NOW SHOWN IX THEIR ENTIRETY. TO BE PRECEDED BY:-— 1 INTERNATIONAL FORUM I 'Round Table of The Screen in
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  • 262 10 The widow, brothers and family of the late Mr. K. Abdul Rahman, who died on Thursday, October 18. 1941, gratefully thank all relatives and friends who attended the funeral on Friday, October 17, 1941, also Mr. B. F. Santos, Miss F. Pullen, the Internationale Credit-en-Handels Vereeningmg "Rotterdam"
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    • 871 10 WANTED Flat-bed Cylinder Machine Pressmen. Permanent employment offered suitable men > Salary $25.00 p.m. starting. Applj Dy. Superintendent, Oovernmen Printing Dept., Singapore. Wanted WANTED TO PURCHASE: Diesel oil Enpines of 20 HP. or below Electric Moton of 400 volt 3 phase A.C. 26 H.P. or below Generators of 230 volt
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    • 890 10 Motor Vehicles .RIUMPH 10 h p. 1938 open 4'str. ae Luxe Taxed, Insured. Handsome car In excellent condition $1,850'- or otter. After 5 p.m. BCARR 28, Tomllnson Koad. Phone «•780, Singapore. (No. 643 L) WANTED LIGHT CAR. Any make. Cash. Post Office Box 307, Kuala Lumpur. (No. 628 L) WANTED:
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    • 778 10 MOTOR Ac STEAM engineer 20 years' ex. p«rlence. Jo all kinds of mechanical repair work, also electricity, willing to go anywhere. Good references. Box 717 clo Malaya Tribune. Singapore. (No. 585 L) SPARE TIME WORK: Advertiser undertakes to keep books and prepare Profit St Loss accounts and Balance Sheet. Can
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    • 785 10 ESTATE OF TAN SOO SIM, Deceased. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Freehold land and premises situate at Bukit China, Egerton Road and Jonker Street, etc etc., in the Settlement of Malacca. To be sold by Public Auction at Our Sale Room, No. 16, First Cross Street, Malacca, on Saturday, trie 25th
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    • 215 10 NOTICE TO ALL RUBBB ESTATE OWNERS. In view of the present exception* circumstances it is the intenttoo* the International Rubber Repa> tion Committee that the deflettaj for the year 1941 in actual net ports, as compared with the permissible exports, shall not be carried forward to 1942. If exports are
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 909 10 |TO-I»AY'S RADIO SINGAPORE LONDON ZIIL 1333 kcs EASTERN SERVICE ZHP1 9690 kcs GSV—17.81 Met; 1C.84 a-,-. 6175 k is GSF—15.14 M]Cs; 19J1 swa? p m GSD—11.75 M|cs; 25.53 metm p.m. 6.16 P m. —11 50 D m. 12 00 Light Orchestral Concert with NORTH AMERICAN SERVlc* Songs by Richard Tauber.
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  • 130 11 Reuter. Washington, Oct. 20. LIVELY backed by Mr. Wendell Willkie, a group of leading mihlican Senators is reported to be ready to demand an ?ht repeal of the Neutrality Act. This would impart a *&2°\ c haracter to the move by the veteran
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  • 75 11 U *v congratulations to GenC**!** Blarney. Deputy CornJTof the Allied Forres in and General Officer tteAustralian forces in that to the rank of *Tw° D h n Prime Minister of South Marshal Smuts. says-Ter-'.Mr» lp ld .?fvp blows of war are ahead ist Field Marshal Smuts Blarney s
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  • 276 11 Reuter. Hanoi, Oct. 20. WHILE some misgivings have been caused here by the appointment of a general to the Japanese Prime Minister, ship, it is generally felt that the composition of the Japanese Cabinet is less bellicose than was expected. It is realised that
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  • 126 11 (From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore. Tuesday pUSINESS was at low ebb on Satur- day, Horns Fatts which were done early at 132. closing sellers at 130. Jelebu* made B In the Australian section. Thabawleiks were done at 28 6. There were no price changes
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  • 34 11 Singapore, Tuesday. I Prices of tin and rubber j i in Singapore at noon to- day were:— I TIN S S $138%, down r, j KL'BBER Buyers 387s, Sellers 38 7/ a
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  • 54 11 "No country is entitled to enlist support for the defence of its own liberty, declares Australia's new Prime Minister (Mr J. Curtln» unless it is willing to collaborate with all other countries similarly engaged in the defence of their liberty. Obligations inherited by my Government are not only
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  • 56 11 A dam is to be constructed across the Upper Yarra Valley (Victoria Australia) in the biggest water conservation Kh je ever attempted in Australia. It will ranK as one of the largest of its kind in the world The dam will cost £2,000.000. ana will make possible the
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  • 156 11 Reuter. London, Oct. 20. THREE out of 12 men who spent five and half days on a small raft in the Atlantic trying to keep off man-eating sharks—which nevertheless ate seven of them— have now arrived in England. A Spanish ship rescued the survivors and
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  • 72 11 The Local Defence Volunteers in the N.E.I, are being magnificently equipped. The Medan unit actually has motor boats, which, according to the Dell Cournnt. ure intended for the defence of the harbour of Belewan and of the river estuaries by. men of the motorlsed L.D.V. On a trial
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  • 39 11 Reuter. Canberra, Oct. 20. THE Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, in a statement to the press, said that cohesion among the Pacific democracies confirmed substantially the improving of Australia's capacity to resist aggression in any new theatre of war. —Reuter.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 181 11 I SANITARY WALL DISTEMPER I I An oil-bound distemper with a velvet-like finish I I that won't rub off. Obtainable in 50 different I I delightful shades. 8 1 Why not re-decorate the Home in the Colour and 1 I shade you like best. I I W e will gladly,
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    • 109 11 I CHAMBERLAINS COUGH REMEDY "IF YOU WANT TO DO SOMETHING WELL" "IF YOU WANT TO DO SOMETHING WELL you must do it yourself," said our forefathers. This is as misleading as it is out of date. In this 20th century, specialisation spells success. You consult a lawyer on law, an
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    • 202 11 PERFECT REPAIR, PROMPT SERVICE AND SATISFACTION GUARANTEED ARE THE THREE POINTS TO REMEMBER IF YOl ENTRUST ALL YOUR CLOCKS AND WATCHES TO YICK WOH HING, 429, North Bridge Road, (Near Middle Rd.) Singapore. Tel. No. 7922. (Contractors for Repair of Clocks and Watches for British Army and the R.A.F. Base,
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    • 21 11 \UbC CH3CNA BUILDING Oversea* CfiNTKNARYi MOTOR VEHICLES Rsdttranct WORKMEN'S (torporatton, COMPENSATION %tb PERSONAL ACCIDENT AGENTS THROUGHOUT MALAYA LOWEST RATES LIBERAL SETTLEMENTS
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    • 261 11 STEAMER SAILINGS INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD (Incorporated in England) DIRECT SERVICE TO JAPAN via HONGKONG CALCUTTA via PENANG. Taking cargo on through Bill of Lading for Canton. Macao. Swatow. Amoy, Chefo, Tientsin, Newchwairj. Yangtse ports. Formosa, the Philippines, etc. The steamers have superior accommodation for saloon passengers amidships. They
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  • 401 12 Chungking, Oct. 20. THE Official Central New., declares that in invading Siberia. 1 Japan's first objective would be Vladivostok in order to cut off communication between the maritime provinces and Siberia, and simultaneously the China sector would become a battlefield For such an
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  • 144 12 H-cng Kong. Oct. 20. NO instructions regarding American shipping movements in the Far East have as yet been received '■IV the U.S. Consulate-General or the American President Lines. Mr. Addison Southard, US Consul-General in Hong Kong, told Central News that the crder to all
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  • 160 12 Reuter. Boston, Oct. 19. THE article "took my breath away," declared Mrs. Roosevelt in a weekly broadcast, discussing a recent report in the newspapers that German girls had been told it was their duly to have children by German soldiers, regardless of whether they were
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  • 27 12 Vichy, Oct 21, /OFFICIALS in Vichy confirm that Gen. Knrl Frederick Holtz. the Nazi military commander of the Nantes district, 'n occupied! fiance, was assassinated yesterday morning.
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  • 104 12 British officers from Singapore attended the funeral, last week of Lt. Gen. Berenschot, Net*herlane us Indies C-in-C, who cas Killed in an air fash, the total toll of ichici toai 24. Picii'~e above shoics a section cf the funeral procession, showirg th c British Consul-G?r.eral
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  • 38 12 Washington, Oct. 20. THE snip-arming bill will be given "closed hearings" as a result of to-day's 12-to-nine decision of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, in spite of its opponents* protest at what they described as a "gag rule."
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  • 131 12 Reuter. Canberra tV WHILE stressing the agreement with Mr. Curtis! Austialia wants peace in thsil fie. Mr. A. W. Faddcn <ex-Pr£ said that should the for resisting aggression, the cf the Commonwealth wooUjE shoulder to shoulder. He gave the assurance, u Opposition leader, that the Qui tion would
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    • 253 12 .•fME R 0 V A ARERY 8 A S FINE BR EAD AN b fA^l^ IT; y Make teatime more enjoyable by serving! dainty Royal Bakery Cakes. There is a large variety to choose from—different. flavours, colours and shapes. <AH Cakes are made fresh daUy in our Modern European J-al—^EMß^^Bfc
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    • 76 12 f TO-NIGHI A Onr Xipht ()n! GARRICK THEATRE Constance IMoore—Tom I toui»pto with tmi tATisr Brown in "MA, HE'S MAKING EYES AT ME" Universal's Musical. Song Dance Hit To-morrow 3 Shows I Special Hari Raya Morning Shows 3.15 7.15 9 30 1 ii oo 1.15 p.m. A Malay Talkie ."MA,
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    • 41 12 AN ABSORBING DRAMA OF A GIRL 1 HBHMOBHH FIGHTING HjtrgJA mam's TO-N1GHT6.154« rocers KITTY FOYIE RKO Radio Picture with DENNIS MORGAN JAMES CRAIG GLADYS COOPEE Hari Rava Week-end Matinees 1 50 p.m. "THE THIEF OF BAGDAD" also "THERE'S ALWAYS A WOMAN"
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