Morning Tribune, 9 October 1939

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    13 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VoL 4-No. 212. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, October 9, 1939. FIVE CENT-
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    MORE MOVES BY RUSSIA
    485 1 LATEST APPROACH TO FINLAND ITALY NEGOTIATING PACT WITH HUNGARY YUGOSLAVIA niPiOMVTIC INTEREST CENTRES ON MOSCOW, TO WHICH A REPRESENTATIVE OF T IF FINNISH GOVERNMENT HAS BEEN INVITED" FOR WHAT IS FIRMLY BELIEVED TO BE iCCEPTANCE OF DEMANDS RELATING TO THE GULF OF FINLAND. Russo-Lithuanian talks are
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    STEAMER SUNK IN ENGLISH CHANNEL
    116 1 London, Oct. 8. THE steamer Binnendijk (6.873 tons), of I the Holland Amerika line, was sunk m the English Channel early to-day. bound for Amsterdam from New York. No loss of life is reported. Forty-one survivors were landed m a lifeboat which stood by all
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    FOOD RATIONING IN BRITAIN CERTAIN
    93 1 FOOD RATIONING IN BRITAIN CERTAIN London, Oct. 8. VyiTH the rationing of certain foodstuffs impending .sometime this Autumn nment is taking active Steps to ensure that adequate supplies are available. The Ministry of Food announces* that irom to-morrow a special license will be required by everybody who sells almost every
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    COMMUNIST M.P's ARRESTED IN FRANCE
    81 1 COMMUNIST M.P's ARRESTED IN FRANCE Paris, Oct. 8. TWENTY SIX Communist members of the French Parliament have been arrested, 17 In the provinces and nine m Paris. Their names are not available, but the Havas Agency says that some of them have already been heard as witnesses at the inquiry
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    Secrets Of Siegfried Line Bared
    427 1 Secrets Of Siegfried Line Bared Amazing Flight (By "Eye-Witness with the Royal Air Force somewhere m France). Oct. 8. fcROM a slim young flight-lieutenant who participated m an amazing survey over the Siegfried Line, m the course of which planes seldom flew above a hundred feet and were only once
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    CANADIAN TROOPS FOR EUROPE
    24 1 Montreal, Oct. 8. THE first Canadian Expeditionary Force will sail for Europe some time before the end of April.- Reuter
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    IMPERIAL AIRWAYS RATES UP
    196 2 f MPI HAL \IKU ays LTD. advim' thai there »»;»s been l< m i mi Increase •>» HI per rent, hi all rates hatfli l>> Imperial Airway Ltd. ihK is effective bnißediatelj an<l applies to passage money, freight rates, and bannase oharges. The nen passenger fares
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    25 2 THK Ru i Government ha.s de"i«<<\ i minority ,'twir granting tin* Ukran.KMi minority special political uhd ciiltiual rights, acci rdlns to \h <)> rman wireless. Reuter
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    New Johore School
    36 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Joborp B^hin Sunday The Sultan Ibrahim English Girls' School, Johorc Bahru. which was recently completed, will be opened by H H the Regent oi Johorc at 4.30 p.m. 'on
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    SET FIRE TO HOUSE OF BEST FRIEND
    390 2 Suspected Wife Of Affair Aior Star, Sunday. A &2-YEAB-OLD Chin< I HM| Ah Choo, a sundry goods shop-keeper. I to two and I ha!: Ulfl imprisonment by Che Hanan m the Second Division of the Kedah High Court. H, ted tot setting fire
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    $4,000 Dance Collections For St. Nicholas'
    171 2 Singapore, Sunday. ST. Nklnil.v^' Home for blind ami (Tippled children prolittt i>\ more than $4,000 collected !.»s( Right from the special hartty Dancei held at .he Neu World, Great World and Happy \V<,»'(!. The daBCC floors at al! the three worlds wpre packed with
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    Fatal Fall From Roof
    242 2 ROTTING RAFTER RIFT (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. AT the conclusion oi the inquest to-day into -the death of an elderly Chinese. Loo Kio, who died m Bukit Kiara Estate as the nsult of a Tall from a roof, Che Mcgat Yunus, who sat
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    FUNERAL OF MR H. M. CANTRELL
    989 2 THERE was a large and distinguished J gathering at the funeral of the Jatj Mr. Herbert Meredith Cantrell, which look place at the Bidadari Cemet* yesterday. The Right Rev. B.C. Roberts. Bishop of Singapore officiated. Mr. Cantrell died at the General Hospital on Saturday
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    SINGAPORE ORGAN RECITAL
    141 2 SINGAPORE ORGAN RECITAL another good programme of organ music was heard last night at trie Victoria Memorial Hall, when Mr. Werner Baer presented his usual Sunday Organ recital, assisted by Mr. Roy Brown jloi.st. Mr. Baert programme included five nrw compositions tor the organ, best of which was Verdi's Marche
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    COUNCILLOR'S LOSS
    48 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) t.^i Di J° hore Bahru, Sunday. Inclv Rokmh. the second daughter of of 0i ;hp n h he, c ni bin member of the Johore Council of State died :lt t <• hospital. Johore Bahni PH Thursday, at th „f 28 Dai ru
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    ISershold MASS MEETING
    140 3 ISershold MASS MEETING Oar OWfl Rrp«rU-r> ttrl Ther ii* either had to I [The tlin8 Le on? Addressing. IP" 111 l< he Municipal CommisIn H..11 ".J them Ucensed W 01 1 tn next year. He invited ■r»m J*n- he gathering. IKe of discu^ion I I Ait" a M '\s ide
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    Johore Rice Dealer Fined
    148 3 (Fronl our Correspenden u Johore Bahru, SuncU>. nil VDINi; guilty to a charge under P the Food Control Ordinance a dealer, Koh Poh Chang, of Chop smu Huat, Jalan Nge Heng, Johore Bahra fined S5O by Raja Miiei man the third magistrate. Accused was said to
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    REGISTRY WEDDING
    72 3 REGISTRY WEDDING Singapore. Saturday. MfR jOnn Leach (66- widower, retired m European Warder of the F M.S. Prisons, and now residing at 28. Spottlswood Park Road. Singapore, was this afternoon manied to Beatrice Margaret Benjamin (51) widow, of No. 5. Lorong I-iniau. oft Kirn Keat Road, at the SinK>re Registry
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    Sweden Needs Planes
    32 3 Stockholm. Oct. 8. TMl 1 ment is asking for a credit thirty-six million Swedish crowns c purchase of 102 aeroplanes mid million crotms for construction Of ten mine-sweepe Reuter
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    EXPLOSION IN DENTAL SURGERY POLICE OFFICER COMMENDED
    279 3 Inquest On Burnt Mechanic (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Saturday. was employed as a mechanic. rV« V w^ acuity. The a^te ol what the de- I too ill to speak. Fresh From School I Mr On, Kee Yearn said that he com- I
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    POLICE OFFICER COMMENDED
    13 3 Singapore Saturday. Base m the mornms of Auß^ 16. MnnriaV
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    MIRACULOUS ESCAPE FOR 5
    133 4 MIRACULOUS ESCAPE FOR 5 m Our I <ir ifspnMdfnl Johorr KiJin;. >„t!u J pin. in. ladJni tw« I th«* Wirrlrss st.,i, had .1 mira< ulou from h uhfli !Jm- im ;t«,l ;ir ill ullli h Ikcj .«*r<- tnrettinj cnnhW mto an •I" lamp-post ami o\»rtur»ied lf f?ra lh< r.,.id side,
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    GERMAN RAIDS ON WESTERN FRONT PROVED FUTILE
    215 4 A London, Oct. 7. IARI I T£° rt to day says that 12 German raid h, r °l the J, estern Front last ni ht were repufi by I-rench artillery and machinegun units. T he our pose of the raids, it is believed,
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    Cheaper Treasury Borrowing
    68 4 Cheaper Treasury Borrowing London, Oct. 8. IDKIII.Mi Qmrmummi and other dividends accentuated the recent ease of money. Borrowers obtained overnight loans at rales as lou as one-and-a-half per cent. This abundance cau.sed a further reauction In discount rates which was m no way On-eked by the maintenance of Rank Rate
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    8 4 Oct. 8. A broadcast said it is Reuter
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    Chinese Score Smashing Win At Changsha
    92 5 ShanKhai. Oct. 8. did- i» Chwkine n i»Wl«»»>- t ""»r" 1 >J 1,., -Mkw i,th«bi««lvict..r,-y.., wned. ii M tint the Japanese drr-e ;unan capital, has not but -that the Japan hed bacl. several miles. m Shanghai are obffisSSrr Chungking. Oct. B. :1S HP Chan-ha
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    European Fined $30
    135 5 I rom Our Own Corespondent) Malacca, Saturday. f BU'GHAN, a European assistA* Simc Darby i: Co.. Ltd., •dbvMr.J. G Rappoport the Police Court on Friday on a of voluntarily musing hart on md sudden provocation. The defendant, who appeared on ft .ma* mons was fined $30 and
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    Tokyo Plea For Peace
    175 5 Tokyo, Oct 7.— The European war] 3 the "golden opportunity" for tig the China aft air to a settlesays Mr. Tsunego Baba, a leading inese political commentator, m an article m the Chuo Koron (Central Review). He says that if the Japanese po;icy of non-intervention m
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    OFFICIAL NEWS IN ROMANISED MALAY
    265 5 THE following news bulletin m Roma- n 1 nised Malay is prepared by the y Department of Information. It is suggested that readers should cut F it out and hand it to Malay members a of their households. Khabar2 angin yang di-nebahkan oleh Kerajaan Jerman
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    Clark – Kerr Arrives At Chungking
    34 5 Clark Kerr Arrives At Chungking Chungking, Oct. 8. 21 R Archibald Clark-Korr. British Ambassador, arrived hew unexpectedly by air from lo n go, SS^fcStt'W via Ha,o», Indo-Chma. m t% ntt nlanrs circled arrival Reuter
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    "RUSSIA AND THE WAR" FROM B.M.B.C. TONIGHT
    132 5 areas m Russia and the manufacturing I areas m Germany, and the surpluses of materials which Russia ha.s for ex- port after meeting her own needs. Th<« other lide Of the picture will be viewed by Mr Dobby m t W"**"^; cast talk
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    UNEMPLOYMENT UP IN DENMARK
    25 5 Copenhagen, ucv. i. I Danish products oversea^ has U^^ y S n a n ScreSeS 16.000 on to close down.- Reuter
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    U.S. ARMY EXPANSION
    30 5 Washington, Oct. 8. rpHE War Department announces 1 that the Army will be expanded to full authorised strength StttSS* and additional u^ fniiv orewared fighting force. Reuter
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    Local Food Position "Satisfactory"
    107 7 (Tribune Staff^ Reporter) f iiur Die Hon. Mi' N. 1.- c SB."*! r- t ttfceßfctta COl.-I Tl nri"e< rewriting Ui the ;U rS nrofl eeiir.tt. and MMB'J 'il, rice available at the is from Burma anrt Maine* "cc is tliek among the m- r?t at £W«tood
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    Famous Surgeon Dead
    19 7 vh.ivon Connecticut. Oct. 8. The h has occurred of the world-famous brain surgeon, Harvey Williams Cushing.
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      THE REPLY TO HITLER
      181 8 JfHE British Government lias announced thai the proposals i' u< forward by Hitler wi\\ be carefully studied m consultation with the Dominions and \\w French Bui two thing* are emphasised One is thai no peace proposals will be found acceptable which do not free Europe from
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    Fierce Fighting At Wongmoon
    18 8 Fierce Fighting At Wongmoon northwest 'of k tr In. „f s la n nd:ncr to Chinese Central News
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    Six Killed In Plane Crash
    26 8 (;ENH I Rivadeneira,?;,'s 1 r t^ tG.4■<<r U r"; Xftjszy, two high were travelling C r t,,^ hlCh tnp y Reuter
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    RUMANIANHUNGARIAN TENSION EASES
    16 8 Vu^^ia'Sr^"" 24 that week latS h neary tow 4^' 011 nd a Reuter
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    BRITISH MINESWEEPERS ATTACKED
    5 8 BRITISH MINESWEEPERS ATTACKED asdfdsfaasdf Reuter
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    DOCK WORKERS & THE WAR
    99 8 DOCK WORKERS THE WAR MOBILE ARMY TO BE FORMED London, Oct. 8. m m; m.,1,,1, „,„> Mbn ready be (ransferred "■■m pun v, |mi( wh erev.r Ihey are needed is foreshadowed hv «~~.i t ,n Ik. Gm^ e m p.o,, r .s an,, do'tl nment \a Iby providin tvellinfl i
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    NO COMMENT FROM DUCE
    32 8 Ti SKUJ?^ from Sardinia at the Palazzo Venezia but, ac™rd,n ff to the Rome radio! his .0-minut? speech contained no reference to Hitler's speech or the war.. Reuter
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    "No Peace Basis In Reichstag Speech"
    256 8 London, Oct. 8. <THE^ t tft^" HaLV iM the Reichsta^ That is the wrtietaf, Scrutator writinf m the Sunday Times. p-ce iZSnSTLfJl true as Hitlei there ca be ""dGemany Bu'^h,/ reeme nt between Britain w^ch th at n rj t re son Hitloi s
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    Finland Calls Up Reserves
    8 8 neutrality.. ro safeguard Reuter
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    RUSSIA EXTENDS DEMANDS
    68 8 gSTHONIA h resistf n rS d e O Bu,8 u v Man demands and insist observance of the Russo-Rs' according to a Tallinn to the newspaper Aftonbl which add..: -The Ruiiana are heved to have demanded the whoiof the islands of Osel and Dago' '3 also two
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    Swedish Steamer Released
    43 8 f| ur c Stockholm, Oct. 8 '|'HE Swedish steamer Algeria which m w <VV? ptured b y Germans on Sen' 30 and taken to Kiel has now bee leased. The Algeria w*s bound xr a carg f pisir n Reuter
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    EPIC RESCUE By R.A.F. Flying-Boats
    179 9 EPIC RESCUE By R.A.F. Flying -Boats Abovv: A boatload of men rowing from their tropedoed steamer "Kensington CJurt" towards the flyingbeats which had come to their rescue m answer to their S.O.S. call. The tnt.re world has been enthralled by this dramatic rescue from mid-ocean of shipwrecked sail:>r.> for the
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    ARMED IN PUBLIC WITHOUT LEAVE
    67 10 Singapore, Saturday. (M-]NG AH KOW. alias Lenf Ah Kow. \v:i.< this morning sentenced to four months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr J. L. McKall, he Singapore District Judge and hirst Police Magistrate, on a charge of ?oiriB firmed m public with a dapper, at Veerappa Chetty
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    INDIAN GUARD AT GOVT. HOUSE
    29 10 The Hyderabad Regiment will i guard ;i M'vcrnment Hou.^ time to-day < Monday i. Th( Enony of changing the guard is plac© it 9 a.m.
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    12 10 who prosecuted, that the I had a previous conviction for ttaefi 1932.
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    WOMAN DAY BY DAY
    1114 12 WOMAN DAY BY DAY OVEBY man, woman and child In UJ England Is obliged to carrj her |i ask everywhere, it la i,w s famili r sighi to see those how mda little boxes swinging i lei or looped over th v m iel \rendon and shops arc doing i
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    ROOSEVELT MAY BE PEACE-MAKER
    313 13 ROOSEVELT MAY BE PEACE -MAKER No German Move Yet Reported Washington, Oct. 8. rpWO btfk total are said m Government quarters to preclude medial ion hi the European war by President Roosevelt at pre- The first is the difficulty of envisaging any guarantee binding tnougk to prevent Hitler breaking his
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    BRITAIN BUYS EGYPTIAN COTTON
    47 13 BRITAIN BUYS EGYPTIAN COTTON London. Oct. 8. THE British Government is to buy from 1 Egypt one and a half million bales of cotton which were formerly exported each year to Germany. Poland Czechoslovakia and Austria. This announcement was made m the Egyptian Parliament last nieht. Reuter
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    Submarine Off Miami
    42 13 1 BUBB§u»m?% New Y °rk. Ocf 8 1 d^nitely identified as fteen Je s f^htcd on Friday about inouno p fom D Mi ami, officially 'crctaries Ty,° f Pre^ent RooseveltV; wai" undi s Pl n«2f Onallty rf the Reuter
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    LETTERS FOR WAR PRISONERS
    36 13 LET TERS FOR WAR PRISONERS 1E London, Oct. 8 h Red Cross Society has <neme to set up a centrii ;^a,en for P the dStS o PrLsoners of war. to mil f r Hom^ Affairs Reuter
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    Hitler Seeking U.S. Mediation
    179 13 REPORTS from Berlin, according to a Washington Reuter message, suggest that Hitler, after his speech to the Reichstag m which he put forward his peace proposals, expressed willingness to agree to an armistice if President Roosevelt would propose it. Reliable circles m Washington believe that the
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    MALAYA PATRIOTIC FUND
    277 13 MALA YA PA TRIOTIC FUND INSCRIPTION books signed by the Chairman <Mr. Lee Kong Chiam. c Vice-Chairman (Mr. B. J. Chan) d the Hon. Treasurer (Mr. Yap Twee) ive been issued to the various subnmittees who are authorised to solicit d collect contributions for the Malaya triotic Fund (Chinese Section)
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    26 13 London, Oct. 8. A Swedish newspaper reports that shipping exnerts of the Oslo powers are to meet shortly. The Swedish reore. sentatives have been appointed Reuter
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    FARMERS HARD HIT
    88 13 Copenhagen, Oct. S. ON account of unsettled transport conditions, Danish bacon factories have declined for the time being to accept bacon pigs from breeders for export to Britain. Factories' representatives said they were willing to accept big pigs for export to Germany. Meanwhile a meeting of 600
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    Lithuanians At The Kremlin
    54 13 Moscow, Oct 8. M. URBSYS, General Raskitis, Com- mander-in-Chief of the Lithuania Army, and M. Bizauskas, Lithuanian Vice Premier, arrived at the Kremlin last night for a talk with M. Molotov. A Soviet-Lithuanian pact is exported to be signed .shortly giving the Soviet Union a naval
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    U. S. RUMOURS OF SABOTAGE
    92 13 lltJ Washington, Oct. 8. i--t? s An^ eles Examiner declare-, foat persistent rumour* are oflont allesin", an art of sabotage m connection with trip bat Me -hip Arizona The rumours deal with damage to the ship'j machinery and watertanka. The Navy Depnrtmenf has nn cfficio!
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    GERMANS IN LATVIA
    116 13 A Riga, Oct. 8. N announcement states Follow: !ij.'. the declaration by the Reich Chancellor concerning the transfer of minority groups, the German Minister atRi^a called on the Foreign Minister \vith a view to obtaining the consent and approval of the Latvian Government forepatriation of Germans resident
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    League Champions & Runners-Up Draw In Cup Tie
    498 14 League Champions Runners -Up Draw In Cup Tie Singapore. Sunday. M V 1 R.A.r. 1, QCORING a few Mconda before time, leland saved the Airmen from bring eliminated from the S.A.F.A. cup comnetition yesterday when they met the Malays, this year league cnampiun*. Then* will be I n pity on
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    126 14 Kothery. Mr. and Mr. R. Irvine, Pat Hirrtson, Mr. and Mrs. Etlin and family. Messrs .1. M BatBoOn and Company, Messrs. FrasVr and Company. Mr and Mri. T. H. stone Mr. and Mrs W W Jenkins. Mr. and Mr.s N Coulson. Mr. and Mr.s. W. L. Kcrr, Mr. :Mi k
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    MAYFAIR BADMINTON PARTY WIN
    126 14 BEFORE a large gathering of interested 1 badminton Ist at the Happy We rid Stadium on Tuesday last the Mayfair Badminton Party defeated the Singapore Improvement Trust Badminton Team by six games to one. Mayfair named first:— Singles:— Lim Yew Hock beat R. T. Paul 3—;
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    EASY WIN FOR SINGAPORE XV
    433 14 EASY WIN FOR SINGAPORE XV Singapore, Sunday. Singapore 21 pts. R.A.F. and R.N. 0. PROVING superior m all departments except m the first torti minutes of play, Singapore yesterday defeated the R.A.F. and R.X. Rugby XV by 21 points (three Roals and two penalties) to nil, m a friendly at
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    K.L. Racing-Results
    98 14 K.L. RacingResults Results of SaturdiN s KuaU I.umpur i\k Bare 1: Spring (i.rl S2 l.rnht $8 Danor dv Von tre $11 Race I Kit $-'6 is I mil> Dijni t^ueen Beon $s Race 3: Newzy $29 Lf TouqUft spear of Sarawak $6 Ra(e I: Complacent $45 A $15 See You
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    BASEBALL CHAMPIONS BEATEN
    53 14 PLAYING before a large crowd, th Americans defeated the Japanese Club champlrms of the baseball league, by two run. to nil m an exciting game at Bras B.^h Read yesterday. The winner < rorei their runs m tne last innings, and thus ttvengjd the defeat they sustained
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    Car Knocks Down Girl
    57 14 Singapore, Sunday A three year old Chinese girl was sale to have been knocked down by a mo car In Perumal Road at 9.30 o'clock tonight. The girl sustained concession of tne and some abrasions over the I and back of the head. She was tak>
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    S.C.R.C. HOCKEY
    35 14 To-day, S.C.R.C. vs. 19th Hyderab. at S.C.R.C. ground, at hockej Pair Yee, Sim Bok. Kee Sian<--,. BWCO X Kirn Bwee, Kirn Wah. Lim Svva.u. X Blew, Boon Unn. GUn Luck and Ant Choon.
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    Wong Brothers In Doubles Final
    160 15 UIXGAPORE BADMINTON \C with perfect understanding, Wong Peng Soon and Wong (Mayflower 8.P.) found little difficulty m qualifying to dubmates. Wong Chong Teck and Wee Boon Hai, m the ial of the men's open doubles championship, when they accounted or tl old pair, Koh Keng
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    Mountain Battery Beat Y. M. C. A.
    228 15 Mountain Battery Beat Y. M. C. A. Singapore, Saturday. Mountain Battery 3; V.M.C.A. 2. (H) Mountain Battery defeated the V.M.C.A. on Satur--1 the latter's ground by three to two m an interesting game I an even nature and there tnything to choose between RIS. Tin Vs opened scor c through
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    Y.W.C.A. TENNIS TOURNAMENT
    296 15 THE Y. W. C. A. Sports Club held a successful social evening on Friday. Oct. 6, when the trophies won m the recent tennis tournament were presented by Mrs. E. T. Price, the General. Secretary of the Y.W.C.A. Arrangements for the evening were directed by members of
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    OCTOBER SPOON
    33 15 Twenty-three cards were taken out for the October Ladies Spoon (Stapleford) of the Keppel Golf Club which resulted m a win for Mrs. W. Fryer with a score of 19 '/i-
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    HOME SOCCER & RUGGER
    383 15 HOME SOCCER RUGGER Dunfermline 2, R 1. Rutiby League fnendly matches re» nit t )!lows: Barrow 22. Oldham 14. Bi. Northern '26, Feat: 5. id 15, Hunslct 8. Dewsbury 15. Huddmsfteid 36. Halifax 24, Bramtey 15. Hull 20. WaKetield Trinity 11. Leeds 20, Batley 18. Liverpool Stanley 0. St. I:
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    OCTOBER MEDAL AT BUKIT TIMAH
    84 15 THE October medal of the R.SG.C played on Saturday and Sunday, resulted m a tie In the "A" division between Messrs. M. M. Paterson. H. B. Sym and F. L. Lane, who all put up a net score of 70. Mr. J. P. Campbell won
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    Army Score Rugger Win In Johore
    246 15 Army Score Rugger Win In Johore Singapore, Sunday. Army IX pis. .Johore pts. A 6PLEN&ID riishinu pack rf for- wards, a thrust i'ui thrccquar!« t line and the generalship of Capt. Simpson, Army captain were responsible for a tine Army victory at rugger yesterday ovei- Johore m the Ifirst inter-State
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    FRENCH REPEL GERMAN ATTACKS
    289 16 London, Oct. 8. ACTIVITY on the western front is .still concentrated on the area souths. \t oi Saarbiuckf-n where the Germans have persistently attempted to break through the French advance lines. This morning's French war communique reports that several atks m this area by enemy patrols
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    PALESTINE MAY HAVE AN INCOME-TAX
    55 16 London. Oct. 8. THE Goy rnmentof Palestine la contemplating imposition of an income tax to meet passible decreases m local reveOfWing to re.striction of imports, accord inu to st'ini-official repjrts from Jerusalem. The tax will also compensate for decreases m the cash surplus, as a
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    CURIOUS INCIDENT IN RADIO WAR
    107 16 CURIOUS INCIDENT IN RADIO WAR Paris. Oct. 8. ACL'RIOI S incident m Europe's war broadcasting Is reported m the Paris Soir, uhich states that the Stuttgart announcer began the nightly French broadcast last night with the announcement that he intended shortly to read the text of Hitler's speech. As the
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    What Hitler Desired
    73 16 London. Oct 8. THE South African Minister of Finance and Education .said yesterday that the present threat to all that made civilisation worth while must be eliminated. Any peace which would condone aggressive acts wouid only i>ive those who committed them time to prepare for the noxt
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    WOOL CONTROL IN BRITAIN
    43 16 London, Oct. 8. WOOL control is announced. Wooltops and yarn will be rationed from Nov. 1. The amount of individual civil ration will be decided after the allowance made lor the amount of machinery employed on Government orders.- Reuter
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    STORMY SCENES AT MEETING OF NAZI WOMEN
    127 16 STORMY SCENES AT MEETING OF NAZI WOMEN Paris. Oow 8 FKAI' Anna Ziegler (Nazi women leader) was beaten and scratched when women members of her *roup turned on her as she was making a threatening speech at a Nazi ming at Nemscheid Ruhr, according to a Zurich report. Frau Ziegler
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    DEATH THREAT TO SUNKEN STEAMER'S CREW
    85 16 Stockholm. Oct. 8. THE inquiry into the jinking of Swedish steamfr, Gunn, by a man submarine was continued here yes terday. The second officer of the Gunn statei that the crew of the ship were v when their captain was ordered to the submarine
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    KING WITH HOME FLEET
    34 16 London, Oct. 8. Th e King who spent two days with the Home Fleet, returned to London to-day.— Reuter. Her Majesty the Queen attendee* morning service at We&ininster Abbey. Reuter
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    "NO PEACE BY HITLER'S WAY"
    227 16 "NO PEACE BY HITLER'S WAY" London, Oct. 8. fyjß. Arthur Greenwood, the Deputy Labour Opposition leader, spoke to-day m London at a Labour Conference. He said that Hitler had offered no real peace terms, though Britain would give close consideration to any German proposal if it wai sincere. He said
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    RATIONING IN NORWAY
    42 16 London, Oct. 8. CUGAR and coffee are to be rationed ii L Norway. Everyone will received 10 V 2 oz. of svga: ;nd 3»2 oz. of coffee a week. The mpn. Mire comes into force on Nov 8 Reuter
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    39 16 Paris, Oct. 8. Di. Benes, speaking on behalf of w h S}*! Aon > expressed deep grati*. to M. Daladier and the French Oov< tnent for allowing the establishmpn: Czechoslovak Army m France m order n&nt the common enemy- Reuter
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    7,000 GERMANS TO KEEP ORDER IN CZECHOSLOVAKIA
    53 16 Berlin, Oct. 8. THE German Government has created a force of 7,000 men to help m keeping order m Czechoslovakia. This force, says the German news agency, may be called upon to deal with what it describes as "catastrophies which endanger life and
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    MUSLIM LEAGUE
    54 16 Delhi, Oct. 8. •PHE President of the Muslim League, Mr. Jinnah, hai summoned the working committee 1 of the League to a meeting at New Delhi next Sunday. It Ls believed that the primary object of the meeting is to review the discussions that Indian leaders are having
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