Morning Tribune, 6 October 1939

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  • 12 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE 4_No. 81». SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, October 6, 1939. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 73 1 London. Oct. 5. SINGAPOBEAN, Squadron Leader Murray, was rein a newsreel taken > R (.(iman internment limp, which was exhibited at Ork. I A non-commissioned ofti>r. belonging to the same piadron as Squadron Leader lurrav and his companion inn an VO.A. B. Thompson, ho
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  • 122 1 Threat To Belgium Neutrality May Not I Be Respected London, Oct. 5. AN agency report from Brussels says that concern has been caused there by a report from Berlin, circulated by the Belgian News Agency, that Germany would in certain circumstances consider herself released from her pledge to respect Belgian
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  • 63 1 T London, Oct. 5. an appeal has been made inr public warning them against forPio,, PubliC u are asl?ed not to s Peak to Dlnth about car e° es o f any ships, toTe°^rt rS fl l n d Cks and P ol^ are askecl litar a
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  • 306 1 GERMANS FEVERISHLY STRENGTHENING THE SIEGFRIED LINE Offensive Through Holland Expected PARIS, OCT. 5. MILITARY CRITICS IN PARIS INCREASINGLY BELIEVE THAT THE OFFENSIVE WILL BE THROUGH HOLLAND. REPORTS THAT THE GERMANS ARE FEVERISHLY STRENGTHENING THE SIEGFRIED LINE OPPOSITE BELGIUM SUGGEST THAT THEY ARE PROTECTING THE FRONTIER AGAINST AN ATTACK. Furthermore this
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  • 76 1 Copenhagen, Oct. 5. ACCORDING to the Berlin correspondent of the Politician, wellmformed circles understand that the German Government is shortly to invite neutral states to a trade conference with a view to altering the whole of Europe's present trade system. Dr. Schacht is stated to
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  • 53 1 London, Oct. 5. A LATVIAN trade delegation is to visit Berlin next week to conduct negotiations far increasing trade between the reported to be willing to off?? Latvia chemicals, machines and other goods in exchange for butter, beacon livestock, flax, timber and other materials from the
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  • 30 1 London, Oct. 5. HITLER has arrived in Warsaw and reviewed the troops, who participated in the conquest of the city, according to the official German wireless.- Reuter
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  • 50 1 I London, Oot. 5 It was announced in the House of Commons to-day that the MinbLt ter Air will make a statement on Tuesaay and the Minister for War will make one on Thursday. m ;11 Mr. Chamberlain's weekly review win be made on Wednesday.- Reuter
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  • 31 1 v London, Oct. 5. His Majesty the King held a Privy Council meeting to-day w as attended by Lord Stanhope Lord Snell. Sn Reginald Donald Smith and Sir HUgn O'Neill.- Reuter
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  • 28 1 Copenhagen, Oct. 5. DISTANT gunfire was heard all day yesterday at Esbjerg. It is believed this was due to a sea battle near Heligoland. Reuter
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  • 107 1 London, Oct. 5. JHE Czechs are still resisting their German oppressors and are offering a great deal of opposition to Nazi methods. An instance of this was given last week when the Germans announced that the Prague tramway receipts on Saturdays would be used for social
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  • 520 2 SIX MONTHS' GA OL FOR BLOW WHICH KILLED FRIEND :oim Urn Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. PACING murder, Yup BooChoo, a young Chinese aqui from Bukit conrii I the for causing grl hurt and sentehted t to date i< ria\ 01 arrest, June 28. Tty tioc alleged that th. ised
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  • 193 2 BASE MURDER TRIAL Singapore, Thursday. lIOW (he second accused rushed In a threatening manner towards him with a knile in his band was related to his lordship. Mr. Justice Manning hy Isaac, a coolie employed at the K./\.l\ Base, Seletar, at the Continued murder trial of Malav andi at the
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  • 38 2 Own Correspondent i Johr. E i, Wcdn< Convicted on chargi I'hcaplng from 1 1* ful custody, T.ny Vam Sonc *as fined $35 or 1" riß«jrou innttUjonmepi by Shfjtn Abu f migrstrtte, Johorc flain-i 1 I
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  • 22 2 The man took place m the Btngapor< istry tins morning before Mr Conrad oiclMarriages ol MiMr, and Tt I:U1 Sim
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  • 105 2 An'^K.XO More M, L. C. Con in JSB7iSSH^ day. f.ulab Jan. a police constable, claimed trial Z «nnm ,,.s „h arge s of accepting illegal sratm Zi >Ur Gttlafa v.:, US pd Hi. that on March U, being a public servant in the Police
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  • 54 2 EX- DA TO OF REMBAL DEAD (From Our Own Reporter) Seremban, Thursday JHE death took place last night at Chengkau of the lex-Dato of Rembau, Sedia Raja Abdullah bin Haji Dahan, C.B.E. > ■<!■ nu SSJtoSJ Van US State a d a SSSSg siSni, rf D V S h deCeased
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  • 30 2 r loyalty should ?it e&tate tlmt form an i tV; f J r t akr a more tangible ii the i u IIOW l )ut
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  • 184 2 Sin nor. H pTHE first cane of its the Dt fence KemilaM-B' rd in the Criminal I) H this morning before Mi H when Mr. H. M. Wylli,.'. mafl the Malaya Rubber Tim s4f< 1 6 was summoned foi knfl ng to Melbourne. M defend;.:.' qjfa r. R. L
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  • 264 2 London. Oct. A NEWS ■fency message .yiv^-ij pert of a visit to the Royal Force headquarters in Frame 1 visitor mentions the great imp"*! in which was made on him bj 1 immense organisation, with i'l (Iron upon squadron of up-to-iH* aircraft." N Squadrons arrive in Fran- 1 itw
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  • 349 3 Singapore, Thursday. a DESCRIPTION of how. while cycling home from Bukit Timah K ad tie h.aid i kNMi CfMh, ai»d upon invalidation found that a Javam-so satai seller had been knocked down by a vehicle, was told i,v a Malay motor-car driver, Rahmad bin Arshad,
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  • 217 3 HEALTH OF THE EAST ffi League of Nations health organisation Eastern Bureau. Singapore, health bulletin for the week ended Sept. 30, reads fOIIOWS: Two cases ot plague have been report Sfrom Calicut, where the last plague ath occurred on May 14. No further cholera case* have been notified from Chittagong.
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  • 118 3 GUTHRIE'S RUBBER REPORT Singapore, Oct. 5. kly rubber report. Guthru* nd Co., Ltd. state:— the pa.st week the market has I quietly steady, and a lair amount j ess has passed. e International Rubber Regulation! i nadc a further increase i 1 quota for the fourth quar- 1 which has
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  • 40 3 Singapore. Thursday. While playing a game ot rugby at the Victorif School this boy iell and fractured his right fore- j ai The ambulance WM summoned and the boy was taken to the Tan Tock SenHospital.
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  • 28 3 A male Chinese travelling in 1 ncksha along Rochore Road at about 5.30 p.m. yesterday .suddenly collapsed, and died before the arrival of the ambulance.
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  • 81 3 Japanese Raid Chungking London. Oct. 5. A REPORT from Tokyo says that Japanese bombers have raided Chungking, the seat of the Chinese National Government, on seven consecutive niffhts. The latest raid vva.s In the early hours r»f this morning. The city was bombrrt ?or wo horns ur.d two airfields near
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  • 33 3 London. Oct. ft. I* Sir s«the German Ambassador their Under the protocol, a nyixed Urn;. S6vfet CommLion will start work next Monday to make the new boundar Reuter
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  • 139 3 (nan Correspondent) 252 «5 ewe »1 a limited .ersWp. •L" h- than »S SVttoMM* «J U Thai na■al mu^t ntion,, ft s h ■artaertlilf tom (1 sU( SJ reeWered under STwith its head office in Ktp i.rm. aM P* rtliers mUSt bC K
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  • 16 3 Thursday Charged witt Mr. Y. S ind publishing ions, 14 Indians ajppear•MHym,int.h( >roing. Fur--cij'junied.
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  • 101 3 Singapore, Thursday. /CHARGED with causing a breach ol the peace by using abusive language to Mr. fclias Davies, a journalist, at a hotel m Bencoolen Street on Sept 3, Mr. G. Bdwin appeared before Mr. Kenneth M. Byrne in the Fourth Police Court this morning Mr P
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  • 147 3 CaaaJlmkJ^^-^^ 'Iju^S THE one and only Gracie Fields kfl tm ■tar oi "Keep Smiling.* 1 the picture row at the Pavilion Never has she been m better form, she has some excellent sun--, which she sings with the verve of which only she seems to
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  • 63 3 >m our Own Cor t Malacca, Wednesday. Ahirat btl, Ha.ssan. a Malay. <^J*}J?™^ a Suunese. two English-speaking ££>£* "g£ produced before Mr. J. O. 1 Police Court on Wednesday on a charge of tftert o' l Baby-Austin car. Both pleaded gu lty. On fho applirntlon of ctoT
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    • 43 4 wr. ParLs (closing middle rtl 1 .ddlerate) J£ ling rafc Illng rate) 1J <vv rate) 1 Ion. TI. Low To-' Chang* wi fJnchan 7 52* 7.60 4 7 Unofficial I Unchain 2 l S2d Unchanged 401 00 404 00 Sellers B
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    • 72 4 London, Oct. 5. ock exchange had Ita flrmesi ni|(i i ilon since the war I attributed ol i. "i i entual hostility Oilt-edged entered the limelight with nealii minima Pra ly all sux-k; nd the announcement ol the anehanged bank rate proved no di.saDnointf ere a
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    • 64 4 Tin Contro Rumours Denied Singapore, Thursday. A SI\I.Mi;\T is MJ0 hy the J>epaitment «»f Information (ins morning reads: Humours which have gained currtncy In Malaya that the terminal ion Ol the International Tin Restriction Agreement is under contemplation are entirely without foundation. The suggestion that either the Biiiish or Netherlands
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    • 94 4 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V. Established by Royal Charter A.D 10 Incorporated in the Netherlands (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Paid Up Capital f .40.030.000 Reserve Fund M 10,500,00,'London Correspondents NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK LIMITED. Head Office: AMSTERDAM Branches: Holland :-Rotterdam, The Hague, an 04 branches and sub-branches i smaller places. Netherlands East
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    • 66 4 London. Thursd Previous To-day rl KCBBCI Quiet. Steady Quiet b Buyers 9' 2 9'-> Sellers 9 9 16 95 8 rward) Noretnl Buyers im 2 91 2 Sellers 99 16 9* 8 (2nd Forward* December Buyers 9 916 9 916 g J Sellers 9 11 16 9 11
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    • 68 4 London. Thursds PALM OIL (Malay) Prevlou T day Cta COraf(sSrF.M.S.) slc^ »R l (Sarawak) Sept. shipment 22 Sellers tt TAPIOCA Seed Pearl Ist quality Unc^° PEPPER Or (F.A.Q!) Shlpment 28 SeHerS Uncha *i White Muntok Sept Oct. shipment 43^ Sellers a*l Spll r^ C oT™ m n? Au S°ct.
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    • 122 4 I Distillers London. Thursday Dunlop Rubber ?J« VIOUS To day Ch General Electric ™g Imperial Chemical Industries fS Imperial Tobacco 5«7i- H Anglo-Dutch fj a 2 29- +4 u Canadian Pacific J_ 8 9 m 9 London Tin 4 6 24 6 Rubber Plantation Investment Trust 11,
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    • 44 4 KVBBER Prprini m N York. OoL 4. Pievious To-day Market Tone ateacy Steady but Spot 10] Quiet Buyer* WV-j 19 _u Forward Jan Marc: fife TIN S^ler* 18' 2 18 Market Tone Spot 9} uct Quiet 08 Spot 55 to 57
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    • 28 4 London. Thursday. GOLD Previous To-day Change Bar Gold. Fine, ner r>7 SILVER P Z £3.8.0 r QQ oq 6pot dd 93 Forward 211 4 21*4 B
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  • 257 5 Moscow Mystery FEARS that Stalin is exerting pressure on Turkey and the Balkan States to renounce pacts or understandings with Britain and France are expressed in messages from Istanbul (Constantinople), the Turkish port at the Dardanelles. IT IS ALSO BELIEVED THAT RUSSIA IS
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  • 46 5 Singapore, Thursday, th' .scene of another k l •■ii u the daughter ot S£* oSdOO. 527. The vl r p wu a longhe coatee and V trl Tßussia°-st'led hat 1 :ble i unnnur Mrs. R. C. Xr«« Pl»k crepe with £smv. Airnort Hotel.
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  • 21 5 UIM-' II of the Food Control Ordinno* been tLxed at $133 pe n and 28 katties to the dollar.
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  • 427 5 Singapore, Thursday. hi: I political background of the week has been formed by the opening <>f the German peace offenaiul the beginning ol the struggle in America lot the amendit to the Neutrality Act. The failure of the first is assured, and the success of the
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  • 44 5 T^kyo, Oct. 5 QTERIUSATION of the unfit suffering from special diseases Whfeh may affect the future generation will be legalised in Japan if a bill drafted by the Ministry of Public Welfare is approved at the coming session of the Diet.
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  • 48 5 Questioned regarding trie of British gunboats from the Yangtse, a Japanese Admiralty spokesman declared that the Japanese naval authority's were extending the British every possible facUity for the withdrawal. He added- "Eventually we expect all British warships to withdraw from China waters." Reuter
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  • 56 5 The band of the Straits Settlements Police w»ll play to-day at Farrrr Park at 5.30 p.m. und-r ?he direction of Mr. 8. Chapman, Ban dm as M-Ircn "Entry of the Gladiators" Fucik; Overture horning. Noon and Night" Suppe- Selection. •Ballet Coppellla" Delibes: Valse Sobr? L., > Olas" Rosas;
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  • 38 5 Imports of rubber Into Malaya during September amounted to 18.30? t0n. ..0f which Netherlands Indies suppled 10.774 tons Ifte cumulative total so far this year JT OMB ton| in Txccss of the corresponding period or 1033.
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  • 487 7 2,700 MORE PRISONERS LAST YEAR IVHORE \DVISER FA VING iliv ions h.vo t M l Owiil luiuh to W JobMC Bab." (VreweU t« the .dnesda\ to bid t...«» r IdviWr. th. Ha«. Sit. W. lira. J'.-1'V*. m Pepv.s' departure ,v return from, Ml XV. D. Barron. i i-Ptir n° from
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  • 248 7 PATRIOTIC FUND mo M ra Patriotic Fund ro- cle i. ed ra u follows: JUIsalSSafSSl $190 032.07 125. Headmaster and WW shoort sat. The A En^ tn £VThe European and Asiatic Staff of Office $*****. Mr and Mr.. AD. Cullen $20. A F. 1st mstn i .■20. ARAB SECTION Oavai
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  • 79 7 Singapore, Thursday. IP O that he had a good mind to order a whipping, Mr. J. Fletcher the Third Police Magistrate, fine of $25, in default, rigorous imprisonment, on Moi, a Hokkien. who appeared 1 voluntarily causing hurt to 'One l.nn Ah Kee by means
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  • 34 7 Shanghai. Oct. i. THE Jap*ne« drhre on changsha. JapitaJ of Hunan Province m^etin:; with stubborn resistance. Ch ims? i china Bays uial l u«t the t capital of_ Honan p/ovmcr. Rt L*
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  • 17 7 Washington. Oct. I. doctrine that we can do a J^« rf^ as
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    • 138 7 ip Tlnirscl \IL ol $Toti etdl 57 j pj ooke Hi the Third olice court to-day, on a chatg rlminal bieach of trust, of 64 caaji Ik tour mm Of butteiand sm of phecsp to th- valuo pt $620. ronertyof Optorg Co Bilth claimed trial and th. ostponed to Oct.
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  • 406 8 MORNING TRIBUNE Friday, October 6, 1939. SUPREME IN THE AIR Jhai the Allies rule the air L the opinion of a newspaper cor respondent who was given the opportunity of lednf what is being 'lone on the western front. It is pointed out that all the aerial operation! which have
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  • 14 8 Daladier's .statement in the ChambeJ' M. Daladicr emSiasfsPH ?h kStru^le. Reuter
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  • 25 8 1 mght SSSldering was received S5 F rei K n MiniVoroshilov and M y M^ rday by M and Trace oSjfc^'^ *>"^ Reuter
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  • 141 8 Chungking, Oct. 5. AT least fifty Japanese warplanes were destroyed as a result of the ChiMW boaibing of the Hankow aerodrome yesterday afternoon, according to Chinese official quaiters here. The Chinese airmen participating ii the attack estimated that there wen about 180
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  • 56 8 Japan Denies Withdrawal From Anti-Red Pact Rome, Oct. >.— The Rome radio quotes a Japanese Donul Agvacy statement to the effect that Japan has withdrawn from the AntiComintern Pact. "Japan will forego application of the Anti-Comintern Tact in view of current de\ekfmtttUT declared Adm. •Voniura, Japanese Foreign Minister, says a
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  • 53 8 "TREMBLING FOR HITLER'S SAFETY" New York, o, German police at \Var v u lw tremblin* for Hitlers s afeh according to the Berlin I correspondent of the x f «l York Times. All dan^oj elements there are bein 5 (l,> ir e d out in preparation for the luehl rer's
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  • 49 8 Melbourne, Oct ll WHILE the Australian delegate to M London conference of Domirjß Cabinet Ministers has not yet becifj lected, Mr. Menzies announced that is going to London ±arly next year W the special war council of Domini Prime Ministers called by Mr. Chamb^^H Reuter
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  • 192 8 Chungking; Oci. 5. FIERCE counter-offensive launched hy the Chinese forces entrenched in the Tuenmufu mountains along the Hupeh-Hunan Kiangsi provincial border and in the re»ion northeast of Chamjsha. has placed the Japanese invaders there in an extremely precariow position, according to a rej>ort received
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  • 99 8 CREW OF SUNKEN STEAMER RESCUED BY ATTACKER London, Oct. 5. TWENTY-EIGHT survivors of a 1 Greek steamer, stated to be the Diamantis, sunk off Land's End, were landed at Ventry Bay, County Kerry, last night by the German I submarine which attacked the ves- sel. f* Eire Civic Guards saw
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  • 21 8 Pans, Oct. 5— A communique sW* here was intermittent, artillery activity •n different parts of the Western Front* Reuter
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    212 9 in ki: of wiMisoirs J A police motor-cycle belonging to the newly Prmcd motor-cycle loudspeaker unit and the only one of B> kmd used by the Metropolitan Police in London. Normally used for directing traffic and pedestrians in peace pme, jt is already proving its usefulness during air raids
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  • 70 10 ALLEGED ATTEMPTED SUICIDE Singapore, Thursday.— Sim Bee Kwee j<:*o>, a Chawan woman, appeared before Mr Conrad Oldham, the Singapore District. Judge and Second Police Magistrate, this morning, when she claimed trial to a charge of having attempted to commit suicide bv stabbing herself with a knifi at 12.40 p.m. yesterday
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  • 58 10 1 Singapore. Thursday.— Two ]%m simple imprisonment was the 1 1 imposed on Chua Chok Chew. M 1 1 year old Hokkien. who pleade* 'before Mr. J. Fletcher Cooke M Third Police Court to a charge >\M f luntarily causing hurt with a 1 Lee Yong
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  • 740 11 MODERNISING AN INDUSTRY Singapore, Thursday. Important step forward in the establishment of a new industry for Malaya is the Fisheries School which was officially opened by the Director of Fisheries, S.S., Mr. W. Birtwistle. this evening. Situated rt t^c Old Gunoowder Magaz'ne at Tanah Mcrah,
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  • 204 11 FUNERAL OF MINE VICTIM Singapore. Thursday. Lkk HMD l>> a simple yet solemn ceremony. Seaman Nordahl Lo■entzen, who died at the General E; pital as a result of injuries he Kceived when his ship the "ioe*h transporter" struck mines wlween■t'u'u^ >iir. aiM.ro Harbour at 10.30 Km on Tuesday nisht. was
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  • 64 11 PEW PRESIDENT OF POLAND London, Oct. 4. m Brit -vernment have recognised W: President of Poland. I V of Information states I :ognition of the new Wiatnt i all former members of the I Government, the Polish Amba- London has informed His Ma* I Actions assumed by I aovernment have
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  • 15 11 NAZI PLANE CRASHES IN NETHERLANDS ndon, Oot 5 I ho,,ilot I ad lost his di-
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  • 25 11 NEW WARNING TO AMERICAN SHIPS Washington, Oct 5 ■^secretary of Stat- ,mj P th American gained American mer- and Cti,"!^ ot 1 near belli- Reuter
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  • 163 11 Singapore, Thursday. VEE Kang Nyok, an assistant in a laundry, appeared before Mr. Kenneth M. Byrne, the Singapore Fourth Police Magistrate, this morning on a •j charge of usin? criminal force with in■l tent to outrage the modesty of 18-year-j old girl. Oh Ah Maw. the daughter'
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  • 76 11 London, Oct. 4. THE Egyptian Prime Minister said tc-day that Egypt was faced with the problem of finding: a new market for 1' 2 million pentas of cotton which were formerly exported every year to Germany. Poland, Czechoslovakia and Austria. I He added that the
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  • 113 11 HOTEL KEEPER FINED Singapore. Thursday. APPFARIM; before Mr. J. Fletcher ooke this morning. luisio DiMma. a 45-year-old Japanese woman, pleaded guilty to a charge iHat being the keeper of the O.S. Hotil in Syed Alwi Road, she failed to enter in the hotel register particulars of two persons on their
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  • 89 11 Singapore, TJiux^dj^^— Accused -of cheating Tan Seng Heng of a sum of $18, by falsely representing that he (accused) could obtain a Municipal hawking licence and thereby induced him to deliver the money, Lee Bun Cheang. a 25 year-old Teochew, appeared before Mr J. Fletcher Cooke, the Third
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  • 373 11 Singapore, Thursday. WARRANT for the arrest of Sect Chong Ban was issued by Mr.'W. G. Ftorter, the Singapore Coroner, at the conclusion of the partly lieard inquiry into the death of Ng Tham Mui, aged 53, which occurred at the Tan Tock Seng Hospital on
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  • 884 12 TAKE GOOD CARE Of Yours Baby BEFORE HE COMES ilh Hrst ni a MW «ori«'% lot I Ik- toiiiiU molli€ k r tivo mother bl vp. ct thftl she will |O ,i: the nine months of n;ti!< y and. aft r the birth < Wld 'i. will Km ealtl 111
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    • 71 12 prittie quality s^^ 4v yyiy^fc>—^. no //He/' obtainable, (Cf) anywhere wsr AJ Be^-au.sc it hj.s (he ..upcrior ilavou: Wici quality only found in imp'-rt- m pork. All our Australian P<ik is KbUPiiwjl^V obtained from < k'dcd milk and M^Jli ini i dm wheat p. We alway.- i ivc a AJiH9MWp\
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  • 487 13 Honeymoon Return" Of The Windsors Cokman'i Hau-h (SuMtx), I Duchett Windsor came driving into the quiet I Coleman's Hatch thig afternoon, smiling u happily wlywedfl returning trom their honeymoon. They sat do ofa large lalooncar.. 1 ndra Metcalfe drovi rtsn outh, where they |ved lasi nfeht after crowing ir om
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  • 82 13 Australia Forbids Export Of Capital Canberra, Oct. 5. THE export of capital from Australia is forbidden under regulations issued to-day. The rejTilations are similar to those already in force in Great Britain and Canada. Under the regulations foreign securities cannot be djj.joi.rt of without the consent of the Treasury, and
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  • 102 13 London, Oct. 5. A TOKYO message states that Japanese troops in Central China have taken the Chinese stronghold at Ining. 120 miles south of Hankow. It is stated that this is the first time in history that Ining has ever been cap tured The aim of th
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  • 81 13 London, Oct. 5. OVER 90 high officials of the Japanese Foreign Office are reported to have resigned because cf the Cabinet deci- sion to establish a Ministry of Trade. The new Ministry will take over seme •of the commercial matters hitherto dealt with by the
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  • 58 13 London, Oct. 5. fAPAN has sealed the radio apparatus of all foreign ships in three of her largest ports, O:*aka, Kobe and Yokohama, and it is announced that this policy will be continued until the end of the European war. One of the first
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  • 41 13 London, Oct. 5. THE International Tea Committee an- nounccs that the figure of regulation for tb* current control year ending Mar. 31, 1940, shall be increased by five per cent, tn qr npr rpnt.. of the standard exports.- Reuter
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  • 86 13 London, Oct. 5. ALL underground railway stations whic^ have been closed lor emergency work to make them safe against air attack will be opened for traffic by the end )f the year. By that time, they will be as safe in war as in peace
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  • 573 13 London. Oct. 5. IT Is stated in London that there is reason to believe that Germany has lost something like half the number of the ocean-going Üboats she possessed at the beginning of the war. The fact that during the past week only one small British vessel
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  • 229 14 M io»i Our Own Reporter) KUALA I IMIM K. lIUKSDAV. rounwiv. \i:i n\MH(\rs roK svriKhxvs it\c is in KUALA MMi'Mi- 11-.rsrv. lass Div I. IhH U (I Sun G "i i 8. 12 plo \v< Sou« tf 4 6.1 Iltn Horse, C lass Div
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  • 209 14 R.A.F. R.N. TO MEET SINGAPORE WHERE «riH be two big Rugby matches played OH Sat unlay in Singapore. At the see. the Army meet Jobore and at the Jalan Besar stadhun the R.A.P. and R.N. meet Singapore. The 1C.A.1-. ind R.N. kCMH has hem chosen ;is follows: L A. Jumps;
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  • 26 14 Chungking, Ocl in the battle I >r Changgha. Japane <■ divUloiu arc reported n«w been trapped in the mounta noraieajt towaraa Changaha Reuter
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  • 43 14 London. Oct. 5. lEWS In Palestine are arranging a f special voluntary tax for defence of up to one-fifth of their income, accordin" to a cable received by the London headquarters of the Jewish agency for Palestine^ Reuter
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  • 111 14 London, Oct 5. NKW ZEALAND'S representative at the Conference of Dominions Cabinet [Ministers In London will be Mr. Fra I the acting Prime Minister and Minister Of Education. Mr. Frtser is a native of Scotland. While the Australian delegate has not yet been .selected. Mr. Men/.ies. the Commonwealth
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  • 195 14 London, Oct. 5. that Britain is using Q-boats in the fight against German submarines b described u totally untrue. The report emanated From German sources. The .success of the Allied Navies' war on U-boats is amply demonstrated by the fact thU during the last week
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  • 320 14 Nazism The Scourge Of Modern World London, Oct. 5. APPOSITION Party leaders in the House of Lords debate on the international situation were emphatic in their endorsement of I«ord Halifax's assurance the previous night that if ueace offers were made, it would not be possible to forget the character of
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  • 123 14 fans, uct. o. RANd i- stamping out Communism in Municipal as well as G eminent circles. The Minister for the Interior this morning i banded 27 Communistic councils, whose work is being carried on by special commissions. Forty-three Deputies are Mng prosecuted issuing defeatist literatuA
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  • 55 14 i ondon, Oct. 5 THE r< j. i thai the German armed 1 raider Ln the South Atlantic i.s the battleship Admiral von Scheer cannot be confirmed or denied in i don Steps are being taken to deal with the raider, but no indication can be rivet) m
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  • 59 14 Doubts About U. S. Safety Zones Washington. Oct POME I pcrs ex] c dnubl 8| to whether the safety round the Americas declared by Panama Conference will be effective Declaration of this /one Of 300 Md the Americas In which no b nt a.t will be permitted has i i
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  • 43 14 Paris. Oct. 5. H is revealed that the French submarine which yesterday brought t n chantman back to a French port i rapture had escorted the German fr< ter for ovor a thousand .sea miles. I is a remarkable achievement for marine.— Router.
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  • 292 15 GUNNERS' NARROW WIN IN CHALLENGE CUP SAILORS GO DOWN AFTER KEEN STRUGGLE R.A. (Changi) I; R.N. Malaya 1. IN a peat tussle for supremacy, the R.A. (Changi) yesterday defeated the R.N. (l\lalaya) by two goals to one in an S.A.F.A. Challenge Cup match played at the Stadium. Despite the splendid
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  • 166 15 1 (Xtra-ordinary general A n of the Singapore Hociation held recently the ale was passed: I dub shall, without the coiuent ot the Cornmatch ajratost a Cluo i ;itil:ated.' this rule is to exercise over the players to prevent and as such tue Committee
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  • 186 15 T'arting times for players for t'.e prize competition at the Island afternoon, Oct ire rj l :i urball In puns Stapleford .ion, J s of aggregate handicap beet combined score to win. the replay must be complrjttd g week-end. W M.Mullan and K. C. Eu vs. TOBf id
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  • 69 15 SINGAPORE BADMINTON The following ar e the ties to be played this week-end in the Singapore Badminton Championships: SATURDAY AT 2.15 P.M. Mixed Doubles (Semi-final): Miss Lee Shau Meng and Tan Chong Tee (Marigold) vs. Miss Lee Hong Sze and Koh Keng Siang (Marigold). SUNDAY AT 10.00 A.M. Men's Open
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  • 35 15 The following have been sheeted to .-epresent the Uniteers B.P. in their .natch against the Oxygen B.P. at the tfappy World Covered- Stadium on Wednesday next, Oct. il. at 7 p.m. sharp.
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  • 35 15 TO-DAY SOCCER: S.A.t.A. Cup, S.C.C. v.s Pulau Brani. Stadium. HOCKLY: ColU vs. Medical College Sepo> Lines. Colts H.C. 'A' vs. St. Josephs Inst.. S.J.I. IFNNIS: S.C.C. S.C.R.C SRC. Ifenglin Club and Y.M.C.A. tournaments.
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  • 257 15 Loyals 25 pts; Manchester DROVING overwhelmingly superior to their much lighter opponfnts, the Loyals yesterday defeated the Manchester Regiment by 25 ponts (two goals and five tries) to nil In a rugger match at Gillman. In fairness to the losers it must be said that
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  • 91 15 for the Navy cup Competition at Uolf Club, the first round of be completed by Oct. 3. is as O. Brittorous and Capt. C. L. i- v Col. g. G. R. Williams and berry. G »n and Capt. J. A. O'Go**- --well and J. C. R. Woodsids. M-
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  • 40 15 uur own CorresswocVn.). K Ih Pallet beat *h Sesatnat, Monday. J thrp noau Vo o ld Boys Association n °7 c: '»*>n* cud en"* in the final the ral^ tciay Up rom P e tJUon on the tow*
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  • 253 15 Yesterday's Tennis Result ail tus fixed to be played in the S.C.R.C. tournament were postponed, with fcfce exception of the doublrs open championship tit The gMBf was, however, left unfinished Chun Choun LtMlg and Chin Kee Onn met Capt R.G.G. Hoare and Capt. Russell Roberts. The Ant mi went to
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  • 88 15 The following will represent the Oxygen Bad mlnton Party (Far E>^t Oxygen Acetyleiv Co.. Ltd.) against the Tan Tock Seng's Recrea tion Club in a friendly badminton match o: lour singles and three doubles to be rlayed a 1 the latter's court on Saturday, Oct. 7, at
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous

  • 161 16 Moscow, i > THI p^t i I ithonla baa come i Into ton Unofllda] report rrom Kaunas I it what are believed to be th( to Uthuania They include free passage for Hussiai, through the Latvian Libau and some form of plebi Una district
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  • 84 16 "Friendly Atmosphere" In Moscow Moscow, Oci 5 THE Turkish Foreign Minister, M Sarajoglu, will, it is stated, re main in Moscow for some d When !.<- Soviet talks esumed to day, M Barajoglu aw not A, Molotov but thi Soi ,-Chiel It j re] om Moscow that an In- stated
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  • 53 16 London Oct. 5. THERE ha., been an extension oi tii. waitim sei the All-India :adi<> broadca ;ting There has ftlac '-<■!) an Hi- rea e In lici n< e ol two bhirdj ior the second quarter of thi yea] Tin number <»i Licences Issued Us
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  • 46 16 N. Z. PRODUCTION PRECAUTIONS London, Oct. 5. New Zealand La prohibiting strikes and lock-outs and has -set up nev, machinery to settle all industrial disput- 6 The Minister of Industries .stated that Government was determined that nothing Should restrict nrnrfnrt.irm ir> th,<. time ,1 emergency. Reuter
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  • 44 16 London. Oct. 5. Another offer ol .support from India i for which Hi.s Majesty's Government has expressed appreciation, comes from th( Province of Sind, which otters all its re■J sources for the urosecution of th« wai v 11 h Germany.- Reuter
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  • 190 16 'BUTTER BEFORE GUNS' FOR NAZI LEADERS London. <>< AN interesting sitl. lit;ht on Maishal Gwdmtf* slogan (inns Before Butter" is outlined m a Ministr) <»f Information bulletin, whit h reports that while the Field Marshal explained, in a publu speech, that butter made you fat and the people were better
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  • 112 16 London, Oct. 5. IT is now confirmed that Hitier will address the Reichstag at noon to-morrow. The German press is completely silent, about his speech, but whatever lines he takes the attitude of the Allies to peace based on the partition of Poland is clear t
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  • 58 16 London, Oct. 5. THE Turkish Military Mission to Britain continued their di-scussion^ in Whitehall to-day with representatives of the War Olliec and other departments of State. Later th e members of the delegation were the guests of the Government at luncheon. To-morrow the delegation will be entertained
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  • 57 16 TALKS IN INDIA London, Oct. 5. |»HE Viceroy of India, Lord Linlithgow, to-day had an interview with Mr M A. Jinnah. president of the Indian Mu lim League. Mr. Gandhi accompanied by Congress leader Ls going to Wardha where his talks with the Viceroy will be reviewed by the Congress
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  • 207 16 London, Oct. 5. CINANCIAL circles view witli considerable interest yesterday's strength of sterling in New York's free market, when for the first time since the war began, the rate at 1.05 exceeded London official parity. Well -in formed circles attribute the pound's strength, winch incidentally is
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  • 155 16 London, Oct. 5. IT is stated that the declaration ol the Panama Conference is an entirely new departure with considerable implications. No official details have yet reached London, but a representative of the Admiralty states that the Admiralty is anxioiLs to assist the United
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  • 75 16 London, Oct. 5. CO far there is no precise news of the ll identity of the armed raider operating off the coast of Brazil. The chief officer of the Clement, which sunk In South Atlantic, stated that the raider was the 10,000 pocket battleship, the Admiral von
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  • 11 17 Vo j. 4_No. 211. FIVE CENTS SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, October 7, 1989,
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  • 176 17 UNDERSTANDING WITH BRITAIN POSSIBLE LAST WORD GIVEN IN REICHSTAG SPEECH RUSSIAN FRIENDSHIP WELCOMED BERLIN. OCT. 6. ADDRESSING THE REICHSTAG TO-DAY. HITLER SAID THAT HL WAS NOW WORKING FOR EUROPEAN SECURITY. FOR THAT PURPOSE HE WAS PROPOSING A CONFERENCE <>1 ALL POWERS PRECEDED BY SOME FORM OF DISARMAMENT.
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  • 397 17 SOVIET ASSURANCE FOR RUMANIA Bucharest, Oct. 6. DUMANIA'S Foreign Minister declared m an interview to-day that Russia had made no demands tor the return of Bessarabia, part (lt forth Eastern Rumania, which formerly Russian territory. According to an agency message, Rumania has agreed to a Balkan bloc in Eastern Eu.
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  • 73 17 San Diego, Oct. 6. TWENTY-NINE United States warships, carrying a complement of 106 aeroplanes, accompanied by the bulk of the Fleet's scouting force, sailed for Hawaii late at night Their arrival in Pearl Harbour will result in the concentration of the strongest naval force ever
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