Malaya Tribune, 25 October 1941

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    22 1 The Malaya Tribune Net Sales Exceed 16,000 Daily SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1941 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Saturday, October 25, 1941
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    Nazis Held On All Red fronts
    336 1 «L* «till stands firm, despite Nazi assaults and the Soviet People* I f or the Moscow broad'alt to the **'JL»le has declared that be defended to the fcrea !rline's Soviet communlIT'S during yesterday. Attacks of the German Russian positions «P,2aS 'about 60 miles west
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    “FAR EAST WAR ALMOST INEVITABLE”
    290 1 Reuter. I Washington, Oct. 24. A COLLISION in the Far East is virtually inevit- able if the Japanese pursue I their expansion plans," said Col. Knox, the United States Navy Secretary, speaking to a I group of naval munitions manufacturers to-day. "The situation in the
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    Reds' New Sign Of Confidence
    444 1 Reuter. (Military Commentary by Annalist) London, Oct. 10. fHE most striking news has been the fact that Marshals Voroshiiov and Budenny are being- entrusted with the of organising new armies in the rear. This is a sign of confidence, not despair. *s*esman on the German
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    Babies Of War Workers To Be Cared For
    53 1 i?" *lthV^' iri Married women and < «o >* factories are establlsh-*o-i>ea »1« iJ 0 care for the babies JS* Th! hO h ve t0 wor in tnose fc?f Qr °*n 7h» necessarv Mr. *sb*UveV»5 b *UveV»? tater 01 Health lf every
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    27 1 un titled 25. A new untitled S£ Vit» m a H weak soiu»»rr crop 118 and is said to l B«W r of from 30 to 40
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    TOKIO SAYS: FAR EAST SITUATION NOW WORSE
    431 1 Reuter. TWO HOURS after the United States Navy Secretary, Col. Frank Knox, had uttered the warning that relations with Japan had become extremely strained, (see adjoining column), Tokio observers were talking of the gravity of the situation which they said had become worse.
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    Vladivostok Route Not Abandoned
    218 1 Reuter. Washington, Oct. 24. THE United States Maritime Commission has issued a statement that its Wednesday's announcement that all aid for Russia would be moved through Boston, Massachusetts, after Oct. 28 was inaccurate and that defence cargoes would be continued to be divided "as far as
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    U.S. Doubles Tank Outputs
    294 1 Reuter. Washington, Oct. 24. ALTHOUGH he withheld all figures. President Roosevelt announced to-day that the United States tank production programme for the United SOites armed forces would be approximately doubled immediately. He told a press conference that the projected expansion was part if an over-all revision
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    ROOSEVELT TELLS STORY
    106 1 Reuter. Washington, Oct. 24. ASKED during to-day's press conference whether he had any information regarding the reports that the Germans were bombing large numbers of ships in the Red Sea. President Roosevelt smilingly related a story that Hitler had gone to one of the few prominent Jews
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    Suicide If Japan Goes To War
    228 1 Reuter. Shanghai, Oct. 25. THERE are still influences in Japan, though perhaps of dwindling force, whioh are striving to save the country from selfdestruction in pursuit of its Axis policy. It is that group which has kept open the door; it is that group
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    Neutrality Act: End Certain
    114 1 Reuter. Washington, Oct. 24. IT is reported that Senate leaders have agreed that they should work towards repealing the Neutrality Act provision which prevents United States merchant ships from entering belligerent ports or ccmbat zones. An informal administration poll showed that at least 55 Senators— which
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    Majesties Meet Em pire Airmen
    561 1 London, Oct. 25. T*HE King and Queen found 100 Americans drawn up in ft line at the head of a square which was filled with many hundreds of Canadians, Australians, New Zealanders and men from South Africa and Southern Rhodesia when the royal couple paid
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    Mediterranean Now Axis Death Pond
    317 1 Reuter. London, Oct. 25. TOURING the months of August and September, the number of enemy ships sunk and probably sunk by British submarines and naval aircraft in the Mediterranean averaged almost one daily. r The total known to have been sunk was 38, and probables
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    ITALIAN ARMED CRUISER SUNK
    97 1 Reuter. London, Oct. 25. THE Admiralty issued the following communique last night:— "An Italian armed merchant cruiser of the Citta di Genova class has been torpedoed by one of our submarines in the Central Mediterranean. After being hit by the torpedo, the armed merchant cruiser stopped
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    NAZIS 7, R.A.F. O
    63 1 Reuter. London, Oct. 24. TN a sweep over northern Prance yester- day (Friday) afternoon, British fighters destroyed seven enemy fighters without loss to themselves, says an Air Mirictiv communique. One British fighter is r.'sfina; from an offensive patrol carried out later In the day. During Thursday
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    49 1 Reuter. London. untitled 24. The Jute Trade Board ut Dunoea ye* t mho' iFTld»? •> «ranted *n oil-round wa$e increase to worleeea ot M p»'- w«* ,n *f. hour» with a coxing,»/.:ulal Bal fal overtime raee* nvr» employees orr aUKitea. The u<Jr union» siett demanded an Increase sen per cent.—Baurei.
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    Petain To Be Hostage?
    95 1 Reuter. Vichy, Oct. 25 IT is rumoured that Marshal Petain wanted to hand him self over as a hostage in the occupied zone to prevent the execution of further batches of hostages at Nantes and Bordeaux. The rumour is neither confirmed nor denied in circles near
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    South Italy Raided
    227 1 Reuter. Cairo, Oct. 25. THE R.A.F. continues to hammer enemy positions in North Africa. Yesterday's R.A.F. communique says:— "RAF bombers raided decks and shipping at Benghazi during successive nights on Oct. 21, 22 and 23. Bombs fell on two moles and nrea broke out. "The landing ground
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    MOCK RAID ON JOHORE BEATEN OFF
    522 2 A Tribune Reporter Slaved U p All Last Night In The Johore Blackout, t, Watched A. (By Our Special Representative) A STARLESS an,! cloud, sky eonpled with the blackout at A Johore Bahru .ast night emphasised vehicular movements and reassured one with the, standard
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    Funeral Of Ex-Chinese Foreign Minister
    135 2 0 Shiukwan, Oct. 24. THE funeral service for the late Dr. Lo Wfen-kan, former Chinese Foreign Minister, who died of malignant malaria at Lokchang on Oct. 16. North Ktongsu, too place yesterday. Born In 1888. Dr. Lo Wen-kan graduated from Oxford University, where he obtained
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    Summons Charge
    69 2 NG CHEE KAY of Kirn Joo and Co.. Hokkien Street, faced a summons charge in the fifth police court yesterday alleging that he, being a partner of Kirn Joo and Co., imported flashlight bulbs to which a false trade description had been applied. Ng Koon Boon. a partner
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    Alleged Bribery
    78 2 Singapore, Friday. CiHARGED with offering a brlbfc or $2 to a detective to assist him In having a charge of fortune telling withdrawn, Professor N. A. Mawn (29). an Indian, claimed tnal when he appeared before Mr. Hon 3ui Sen. In the third police court to-day. The alleged
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    CHINESE CONSULAR CHANGES
    76 2 Chungking, Oct. 24. I rpHE National Government has gazetted several diplomatic appointments and transfers as follows; Mr. Tao .Hsiao- wan Is named Third Secretary of the Chinese Legation in Cuba; the First Secretary In the Vichy Embassy, Mr. Sze Shao-kwei. has been transferred, and his post is
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    FRENCH ENVOY RETURNS TO CHUNGKING
    67 2 Chungking. Oct. 24. THE Belgian Ambassador. Baron Jules Ouillaume. and Madame Guillaume. arrived at Chungking yesterday from Hong Kong by plane, after spending the summer in Peiping. Local popular organisations are giving a tea reception in honour of the envoy who becomes the doyen of
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    35 2 The Chairman of the Melbourne Tramways Board (Mr. H. K. Bell) stated yesterday that all men enlisting would be given a written guarantee that they •vould be placed back in their Jobs after their return.
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    CRIMINAL BREACH
    62 2 (Frnm Our Own rnwtpw^nh M«l»oo<». TV>il»-«:HaV. ttffRAPPAN. a T<"»iM *o 1 q t>->/\-\ V>«s' In *v, a fnp-t t<->-H<j" TirVinn V>« n]onH. to :i rVinreo of oHmtnal breach *-liet. Thn allnpcd that tbf> -■>,,<-'-r» ntli'lo 0+ o»> «<ror>t for t>ip miiiirt«timit tr T> Pomqri pv,*.ttiar of HncHnoos f-«rv,
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    DOMESTIC SCIENCE POPULAR IN S'PORE
    705 2 'ipHE teaching of domestic science is comparatively new in Singapore but it is being taught to an ever-increasing number of girls, whose enthusiastic response makes the teaching most satisfactory. The teaching of this subject in Singapore is far more complicated than in England, as it
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    Malayan Musicians Swindled
    95 2 (Special Cable from H. L. Hopkm). London, Oct. 25. AMATEUR lyric writers in Malaya, who have been sending five guineas each to a Thomas Arthur Stockwell in London so that their verses can be set to music, are in for a sreat disillusion, for Stockwell was yesterday
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    18 2 The A I P has now won 239 decorations lor valou-. the RAN. 58. and the R.A.A.F. G9.
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    Burman Fighter Pilots Here On Way To N.Z.
    343 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) f|N their way to New Zealand for further training—"con verU sion training' —are a small and selected group of young Banana (not one of them is over 2?> years of age). They are in Singapore on their way to
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    ANOTHER S'HAI EDITOR MISSING
    45 2 Chungking, Oct. 23. MR WANG CHIN-CHUAN. chief editor of the Chinese-American Daily News cf Shanghai, is reported missing s>lnce Monday. Mr Wang, a returned student from France, wis among the 83 Chinese blacklisted by the Wang Ching-wei regime last year.—Central News.
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    Nazi Bases Blasted
    172 2 London, Oct. 24. OVERCOMING the bad weather, powerful forces of R.A.F. bombers attacked enemy ports and naval bases in north-west Germany last night, states an Air Ministry communique. Attacks were also made on the docks at Brest. Cherbourg and Le Havre. Two aircraft are missing The raid
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    BRITISH PROTEST TO JAPANESE
    41 2 Tientsin, Oct. THE British Consul-General, Mf. A. G. N. Ogden. has made representations to the Japanese Consul-General concerning the opening of the Manchukuo Con-sulate-General within the British concession. The consulate was forma. «y opened on Wednesday —Reuter
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    Anti-Japanese Acts In Manila Alleged
    60 2 Tokio, Oct. 24. THE American President Lines' office in Manila has cancelled the passage of Japanese passengers aboard the President Taylor whicn sailed yesterday, the Nichi Nichi it is reported from Manila. The paper also alleged that the High Commissioner's office a iev; days previously,
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      643 2 ENTERTAIN J^^My SA* yniTR FRIENDS THERE N£ MUSIC COMFORT SOCIAL ATMOSPHERE I Relay of Raffles Orchestra nightly SUNDAY NIC.HT Relay of Regimental Band Concert I KAFFJLSS »A*E«* SUCCUMB TO THE TUC S9 1 The war obviously has placed an X ft S extra burden upon the nerves of f ROYAL
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      34 2 HisHnlBHBH i IfiTiii iTO i^a m ITij 111 iihjkm 9 1 jg^ypf//fCTJSi (Cent-A-Plane Fund) Total number of enemy planes destroyed during yesterday on all fronts up to midnight London time (excluding Soviet claim**:— FOURTEEN
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    MARRIED NURSES NOT BARRED HERE
    216 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) -nt TfATIONS for appointment to the temporary cadre of the i^, inn Military Nursing Service are invited. Th e requirements Ointment as a Staff Nurse are that the applicant should be subject between 23 and jO years of age, and that she
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    DEBTOR COULD NOT BE CAUGHT
    148 3 Singapore, Friday. PPLYING for a substituted service of bankruptcy petition against C. M. Houghton, a former boxing promoter, Dr. C. H. Withers-Payne informed Sir Percy McElwalne. Chief Justice, in the High Court to-day. that Houghton had been traced but he could not be caught. Sir
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    Ignorance Plea
    91 3 Singapore. Friday. ADMITTING that he haa absented himself without permission. Koh Hoe Tee alias Koh Hoe Meng (18). told Mr. Hon Sui Sen. the third magistrate, that he was ignorant of the terms of the agreement he signed M they were not explained to him. Koh. employed In
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    CLERK'S PUBLIC EXAMINATION
    182 3 rtrmrATED a bankrupt for with liabilities tc a municipal CrttoMong Hen-, underwent in the W.rSl ecurt before Sir Percy ggg the chief justice, yes- afd»T; Upas stated that he was M P lus 11 inonth,y ff|H »3 70 He had r wite and n d tn addition
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    33 3 untitledo off in motor traffic caused by >i gtfiauag 1** rennllcd In area Or Min In ihl Imnnr-es jgarar f| r« Har»> BHdtgti The tga asrt ftr loerea-ed in an endeavour it if*
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    JAPAN THIRD RATE POWER?
    99 3 MEWS from inside Japan n indicates that there is a further tightening of conditions. It is now reported that the three largest confectionary concerns in the country have been ordered to combine to form one firm, so that surplus employees can be drafted into the munitions
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    WOMAN ASKS FOR POISON
    125 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Friday. A MIDDLE-AGED Cantonese woman. Chan Ah Yang, was charged in the district court, yesterday, with having returned to the Colony after she had been lawfully banished from the Straits Settlements in 1927. When the charge had been explained to accused,
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    Penang Goldsmiths Win Concessions
    153 3 (Frim Our Own Reporter) Penang. Friday. AFTER several v/ecks' negotiation between representatives of both sides, assistants cf Chinese shops dealing in jewellery and articles of gold and silver have been allowed increases in their monthly wages and shorter hours of work. Those assistants receiving a monthly
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    Drowned In Well
    213 3 THE story of how he went to the public well in Padang Terbakar. Bedok. at *.30 a.m. on Oct 13 for his bath, there to find the body of a man in the well was told in the coroner's court yesterday morning by a youth. Kwek Wong
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    Local Anti-Malaria War Intensified
    319 3 A BILL is to be introduced into Legislative Council to enable stricter control to be exercised over conditions conducive to malaria on agricultural lands and to give effect to recommendations of the Health Department of the Medical Service. The Sanitary authority is r,lso enable*] to direct
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    Bill To Stop Local Traffic In Boys
    892 3 4 BILL was gazetted last night, the "primary object" of which 'is to prevent the trafficking in boys which under present conditions has tended to assume considerable proportions." Actually, this Bill is an amendment of the Children Ordinance, 1939, and the amendments, which
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    31 3 A Sydney surgeon is using cellulose cigarette packet wrappings as "window" dressings :or surgical operations, enabling Mm to w itch, the progress of the wound without disturbing it by removing bandages
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    RESTRICTIONS ON U.S. GOODS: NEW ORDER
    513 3 TO assist importers to obtain execution of their outstanding orders for goods and materials— particularly iron and steel manufactures—regarded as essential to Malaya's war effort, the fallowing additional measures are to be taken in respect of import* frcm the United States: On orders placed
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    Packers And Wharf Coolies Ask For More
    223 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Friday. AFTER having had two increases since the start of the war, Penang rubber packers and wharf labourers, said to number about 2.000, have sent a petition to Penang rubber exporters seeking an increase of from 30 to
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    Currency Charge
    54 3 cr» Singapore. Friday A SUMMONS rhaige tlvat he on Sept 25 allegedly attempted to send out of the Colony $250 (Chinese >. without being exempted or permitted, was explained to Tong Choo Kee In the nfUi police court to-day. The case wa» then transferred to the district court
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    To-Day's Sports DIARY
    71 4 SOCCER: Singapore Challenge Cup. se-mi-final, Sprrtans v Royal Air Force, Anson Road Stadium, 5.15 pm. RUGBY: MRU. game, RAF. v R A A.F., Jalan Besar Stadium; Loyals v Johore. Johore; Medical College Juniors v Seniors. Sepoy Lines; St. Andrew s Old Boys v Raffles College. Woodsville. HOCKEY:
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    Old Boys Lose 20-3 Against S.C.C.
    493 4 AFTER setting a terrific pace and maintaining it for the greater part of the same, St. Andrew's Old Boys Association went down hunting to an S C.C. ruifbv team by 20 points (4 tries, a penalty goal and a goal) to 1 (a try)
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    19 4 W. ARTHUR WILSON (“Echo”) will give his usual weekly sports review from the Singapore Studio at 10.05 p.m. to-mcrrow.
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    SELECTIONS
    132 4 (By "Spectator") <By Mac I 7r vn Rare l: SILVERLAW I Rare 1: BRA7FNO Constant Light 9. Tl5 POCKET Rare 2: DANCING FOAM Rare 2: TIN POCKt-i Lad warrior i I rwFPFTFK" Rare 1: DISTINGUISHED J i Rare 3. RLl r. I r. lr.rv Plue Peter 5 TBripFTFR Race
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    To-Day's Race Card
    957 4 JL. V/ A FOLLOWING is the card for to-day's races at Penang:— r RACE ONE Horses —C.'ass 1—Div. 2—7 Furlongs n CONVOY 4y 00 Mrs. J. Carmlchael AAiJ- p ox 0 2 3 CONSTANT LIGHT 7y 8.13 Major T L PM Owne 3 11 PRETTY QUIET 9y
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    LATEST FROM THE TRACK
    209 4 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, To-day. THF track continues to be very •.oft when candidates for today's races were given their final paces this morning. Release, Roisterer, and Thumbs lp were the most impressive of lot at training. Brazeno was worked by Biilett and has a
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    Y's Just Beaten
    193 4 ON the showing yesterday, a draw would have been a more appropriate decision in the hockey match between the Singapore Hornets and the V.M.C.A., which the former won by the narrow margin of two goals to one, at Prince Edward Road. Play, if not brilliant, was keen
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    TO-DAY'S FUND RUGBY
    61 4 TWO great rivals on the sports field, the Royal Air Force and the Royal Australian Air Force, meet at rugby at Jalan Besar Stadium to-day. The game, under the auspices of the Malayan Rugby Union, will be in aid of the War Fund. Although the Aussies lost
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    Scottish Featherweight Champion In S'pore
    344 4 Eager For Fights: Wants Shilling Or McShane TN Singapore to-day is a former amateur featherweight champion of Scotland, now 21 years of age and just as keen to fight as he was when he took the Scottish crown in 1936 at the age of lo\
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    To-day's Challenge Cup Semi-Final
    150 4 rpHE first semi-final in the A S.A.F.A. Challenge Cup competition will be played at Anson Road to-day, when the league champions, the Royal Air Force meet the "dark horses" of the competition, the Spartans. The Air Force, after winning the league, have not been showing up
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    Recs Win 2nd XI Game
    67 4 FE S.R.C. defeated the,S.C.C.| by the only goal scored in theiv match between their second teams when they met at hockey on the padang yesterday. The S.C.C. dominated the exchanges in the first half but missed several opportunities of scoring. In the second session, however,
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    Tide Table
    26 4 HIGH TIDES 1 TO-DAY: 1.i5 a.m., 9.1 ft.; 1.20 p.m. 9.5 ft. TO-MORROW: 2.40 a.m. 8 5 ft.; 208 p.m., 9 ft. AT AT
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    Y.M.C.A. HOCKEY TEAMS
    113 4 The following have been selected to > play hotkey for the Y.M.CA. against Air H.O. on Monday at the Y.M.CA. ground: i Ec Thian Han; Abdullah, Hera Singh; V. R. Sabapathy. Goh Chin Chye. A. C. Gaulstaun; S. Yogorajah, L B. Suratta. Mustaphn, Razali. H Fang. Reserves
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    TONG NAM PILES CLINIC
    101 4 L No. 157, Rochore Rd., Singapore. Phone 3397 2. No. 285, Victoria St., Singapore. Branches at 3. No. 220, Batu Rd., Kuala Lumpur 4. No. 26, Hale Street, Ipoh. Piles is a very dangerous and painful disease. Early treatment is always advisable. Mr. Lew Chin Ping
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    Another Win For Raffles College
    168 4 pONTINUING to play good bockn Raffles College srored yet another S victory when they defeated the lngm Association by five goals to two in tin game at Balestier yesterday. The Collegians, who led four-one at h interval, were well on top in thj frt half,
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    Germany Snatches Italy's Trade
    980 5 Duce lands Nation In Difficulties (Special Cable To The Tribune) London, Oct. 24. economic difficulties in the second winter v 0 f tjie war, the Economist writes: •-All principal foodstuffs— Cd p** te < olive oiK che T are severely •v.ned Meat is not seen for
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    GREAT INCREASE IN SPORE GARDENING
    487 5 "INHERE has, of course, been a great increase in home gardening, both in urban and rural Singapore, but much more can be done," declared His Excellency the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, in declaring the "Grow More Food Show" open at the Victoria Memorial Hall yesterday
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    44 5 Singapore. Friday. The second annual rally of the Weslev Epworth League. Singapore, was held at ihe bunealow of Mrs Lim Boon Liat. Oth mile Ch&n*l under the leadership of Miss Ruth Pereira assisted by Mr. Andrew Lee. There were classes, games v nd swimming.
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    Outlived Doctors' Diagnosis
    279 5 Hong Kong, (By mailt. ONE of the most interesting foreigners In China is Dr. Joseph R?ck. Australian-born naturalisedAmerican ethnographer, naturalist, geographer and photographer whj came out to China to die and then outlived seven of the nine doctors who told him he had six months to live
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    NORTHERN PORTS FOR U.S. AID?
    110 5 Tokyo. Oct. 23. COMMENTING on Press reports firm Washington that the Soviet Government was planning to :pen Petr:oavlovsk, Kamchatka, and Ncgaeo in the Okhotsk Sea, as un loading ports for war aid shipments from the United States, fisheries experts on Russian waters --aid that Petropavlovsk
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    ENTERTAINMENT
    175 5 "OUT OF THE FOG" (At the Alhambra) THREE unusually brilliant character studies are brought to the screen In "Out of the Fog," the new Alhambra show. One comes from John Garfield, that brilliant player of "the young crook" type, who again lavishly paints a portrayal of a Brooklyn small-time
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    Opinion
    495 6 GorVs Despatches THE receipt publication of Lord Gort's despatches, cabled summaries of which have been received in Malaya, throws interesting light on the events preceding the Dunkirk evacuation and explains in detail the factors which led to that brilliant withdrawal of the vast majority of the British Expedi- tionary
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    THIS YEAR & LAST-VII
    1430 6 THIS YEAR LAST-VII This is the seventh of a series of articles comparing bombastic Axis assertions of a year ago with the facts as they are known to-day.... A YEAR ago, the German Luftwaffe was licking its wounds the hiding it had taken in he Battle of Britain. But the
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    No Isolation In Macqueripe Bay
    716 6  -  By Joe Paris TN a green-carpeted, balconied room overlooking the gloomy inner courtyard of the Colonial Office, Downing-street, stands a vast mantelpiece. It is the one in front of Which Wellington and Nelscn had their only meeting—a casual impact while the two men were on
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    MY SON'S LAST BATTLE
    283 6  -  By Mrs. Gillan MRS. Helen Gillan. of Edinburgh, mother of WingCommander John W. Gillan, D.F.C., and bar, the recordbreaking British airman who was reported missing, wrote a letter to The Daily Mail. It reveals the courage or a mother who knows that the fight must go
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    109 6 In every great job, when hundreds are honestly at work, it is always possible for one petty man to cause considerable wrecking, far more than his ability would indicate. It is usually some man who knows himself a failure, and slakes the malice of his ego b> hurting those
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    WHAT IS A FLAG?
    293 6 this strange world WHAT'S A FLAG? What's the love of court: ry for which it stands? Maybe it begins with love of the land itself It is men at work. It is the farmer riding his great machint in the dust of harvest, the dairyman going
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    THROUGH CHINESE EYES
    534 6 UERY little prominence has beegiven in the papers to the actC vities of the Chinese Good* Mission which has recently cot. eluded its successful tour o! Burma. In a world of rapidh moving events, an undertaking j this nature is likely to pale into insignificance when compared
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    Nazi Attacks On Moscow “Not Succeeding”
    815 7 Reuter. London, Oct. 24. (ft the Russian front, battle for Moscow has flared up U aga in with ferocious German assaults against the city's outer defences. Moscow Radio, .n a broadcast to-day, said th»t the recent German attacks on the capital are not succeeding.
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    MAHARAJA RETURNING.
    70 7 Reuter. London. Oct. 24: The Maharaja of Kashmir is now on las way home to India alter a lengthy siay tu the Middle Fast wher' be Visited a number of Indian units Of all »rma. The Maharaja paid particular attention to the men of ni own State, netting
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    Thai Minister Exonerated
    305 7 Reuter. Bangkok, Oct. 24. > A THAI Government com- munique reveals the find- ings of the official commit- j tee. including three Ministeis, j which investigated the char- ges contained in an anony- i moos circular issued by the -Free Thai Party" against Szi Vanieh Pananonda, Director-General
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    TIMOSHENKO TAKES OVER IN SOUTH
    303 7 Reuter. London. Oct. 24. MARSHAL Timoshenko is now in command l t of the Soviet armies on t the southern front. 1 This has been officially an- J nou m-rd by the Soviet spokes- iman M. I/ozovsky. l Marshal Timoshenko was v j the former
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    Easing Of Japanese-U.S. Tension Claimed
    275 7 Reuter. Tokio, Oct. 24. A FIVE-DAY extraordinary session of the Diet, which has been convoked for Nov. 15, according to an official announcement, will deliberate the supplementary estimates urgently needed to cover the current situation, as well as other bills. The Government is seizing the
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    INVASION CLAMOUR SILENCED
    375 7 Reuter. London. Oct. £4. THE aid-for-Russia debates in Parliament yesterday monopolise the editorial comment in thP \Zdine dailies The Times says that "two cardinal facts emerge for criticism—the Parliament and in the country is unchallenged n^f °7^' R^ ranse anvthimr but reveal the united determination of the
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    NO RIFT BETWEEN U.S.-ANGLO ENVOYS
    55 7 Reuter. Hong Kong. Oct. 24. MR. K. Chen, chairman of the Chinese Currency Stabilisation Commission, issued a "categorical denial" of the Japanese report, aopearing in the Shanghai pr 1 alleging a difference of views between British and American economic representatives In Chungking over the Shanghai
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    Auxiliary Ship Lost
    83 7 Reuter. London, Oct 24 rpHE Admiralty announced that the British auxiliary vessel. Spring Bank, has been sunk. The Spring Bank was a back line vessel (5.155 tons» built on the Clyde in 1926. Commander Godwin of the Spring Bank was appointed ten years ago tD be commander
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    Shooting Of French Hostages Postponed
    226 7 Reuter. Vichy, Oct. 24. THE execution of further groups of hostages for the Nantes and Bordeaux shootings has been postponed, says an official statement, according to the Vichy News Agency. The postponement is due to the appeals broadcast by Marshal Petain and Admiral Darlan on
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    CURFEW IN BOMBAY
    190 7 Reuter. Bombay, Oct. 24. A CURFEW lasting from 7.00 p.m. to 6.00 a.m. has been imposed in Bombay following yesterday's Hindu-Muslim clash in the central 'part of the city. Orders have been I given forbidding the assembly of I more than five persons or the J carrying
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    Japanese Offensive Predicted
    81 7 Reuter. Shanehai. Oct. 24. ALL indications point to a biz Japanese offensive shortly some in the interior of China, according to the local Chines'; oress. which reports unusua'Jy heavy Japanese troop movements since Gen. To.jo assumed the Premiership. That the Chinese Hiph Command does not intend to
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    WELL-PREPARED RESISTANCE IN CAUCASUS SEEN
    179 7 Reuter. London, Oct. 24. IT can be stated authorita- J tively that the appointment of General Gregory Zhukov as the Commander-in-Chief in the central trout of Russia which includes Moscow in no way implies criticism of Marshal Timoshenko whom he replaces. M. Stalin has chosen
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    COMMUNAL RIOTS FLARE UP AGAIN IN BOMBAY
    70 7 Reuter. Bombay. Oct. 24:—Ten people are reported to have been injured In a communal clash last night in the central part of Bombay city—a mixed locality following rumours of impending communal disturbances. The police are taking precautions. At Dacca, in the recruaescence o*
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      800 10 NOTICE A communique issued on Ist Aiicust 1941, dealt with the mcreasfnk difficulties in obtaining suppSof semi-manufactured iron and steel from the of America and the Con troll^ t s i Restricted Imports circular_ dated 3rd October has out-lmed the procedure to be followed in respec of imports from the
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      378 10 TO-DAY'S RADIO SINGAPORE ZHL 1333 krs ZHPI 9690 k rs ZHP2 «175 kics 12 00 Recorded Midday Variety. 1.00 Singapore Calling Programme Summary Market Prices and Announcements. 1 05 'Music on the Air. 1 30 Warning to Mariners. NEWS. 1.45 Records by Lombardo and his Royal Canadians. 200 interval. 500
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    Malayan Sharebrokers' Asso. Report
    1035 11 •*CS*V, OCT. 24 1941: 4 P.M. FBiu* 1 Buyers Sellers MINING > A w i fi) 032 0.33 nS** Malay n 6 18 6 r Hltsm 84 88 341U 10 9 11 4« 2 lunw V, lift 123 f» fnd 22?« /81» 0- 22 0 M
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    Lowering Of Hong Kong Dollar Urged
    270 11 Chungking, Oct. 24. THE British authorities should lower the value of the Hong Kcng dollar to the level of the exchange rate between the hanghai a,nd United States dollars in order to eliminate the present chaotic exchange situation in Shanghai and Hcng Kong, declares
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      291 11 A. T. EDWARDS CO., LTD, announce that they have been instructed to sell AT AUCTION BY ORDER OF Messrs. ROBINSON CO., LTD, The fixtures, fittings, furniture etc.. at their old premises. The articles to be auctioned consist of Display cabinets and counters, Show cases. Teak shelves, Bevelled wall mirrors, Teak
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