Morning Tribune, 17 October 1939

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    13 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE E 4-N- a* SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, October 17, 1939. FIVK CENTS
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    HUGE NAZI OFFENSIVE EXPECTED ANY MINUTE
    401 1 \Western Front Zero Hour Near Men, Guns, Planes, Tanks Massed: Allies Ready A million German troops, supported by masses of artillery, tanks, and planes are reported to be almost ready for the big German offensive on the Western front, which is believed to be
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    THE NAZI SOLDIERS' POINT OF VIEW
    219 1 THE NAZI SOLDIERS' POINT OF VIEW London, Oct. 16. fKK.M.W prisoners taken by the Flench army reveal that for some weeks after the outbreak of war. the German rank and file were not told there was a war at all The fact was being concealed from them until they were
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    NAZIS RAID SCOTTISH COAST
    369 1 NAZIS RAID SCOTTISH COAST Londen. Oct. 16. THE Air Ministry announces that German aircraft have attempted to attack coastal objectives m Scotland this afternoon The R.A.F. engaged the raiders and inflicted casualties upon them. Anti-aircraft guns around Edinburgh were m action just after 2 p.m. B.S.T. Shells were plainly seen
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    SOVIET DIPLOMACY ALARMS BERLIN
    114 1 Copenhagen, Get. 16. TIIK new Soviet demands to Turkey have plunged the Moscow talks into difficulties just when conclusion is m sight, according to the tterlin correspondent of th« National Tidende. According to the same correspondent, the Soviet diplomacy is causing more and r.vjre uneasiness m
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    MORE TRUST FLAT COMPLETED WILL HOUSE AT LEAST 1,100
    254 2 MORE TRUST FLAT COMPLETED WILL HOUSE AT LEAST 1,100 Inbuilt >Ufl AM X I pru ill Bahru md in t i u m ..<< m i ni> <!'"»< l j mh) peopi.- mil be Ihe new oecu N t .11 lhe i Hate dariai .I i>\ the Municipal policy h
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    GOVERNMENT POSTS FOR THE LOCAL MAN
    527 2 Higher Initial Salaries Probable Singapore. Monday. "If suitable men are forthcoming, it Will be Government's duty to provide openings tor them. and I say that it is Government"policy to do so," declared the Colonial Secretary, Sir Alexander Small, when he .-poke on the Straits
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    NEW SCHEDULE BEGUN BY F. M. S. R.
    136 2 NEW SCHEDULE BEGUN BY F. M. S. R. INAUGURATING the delayed through service for, third-class passengers travelling between Sin and Kuala 'Lumpur, trains marily intended lor third class passengers, iefl Singapore. and Kuala Lumpur at 8.10 and fr.N reaped veiv last nlghl These trains are due to arm. Kuala Lumpur
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    COOLIE LINE COSTING $800 A ROOM
    233 2 Singapore, Monday. k siccjkstion that preal ratio mies should be made In some branches of Government's building operations waa made bj Mr. G. Wiseman, unoflicial member for Malacca. at this morning's meeting of the Legislative Council. Commenting on the provision m the 1940 estimates
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    "ONLY ANGELS HAVE WINGS'
    221 2 "ONLY ANGELS HAVE WINGS' (^,vji H COM KHI l HNS, LTD I tented m Singapoj H \miee se n held a press ,1 tiffin and pit view of the film (m,;l Ingefti Bate Wihf*," at the r.ipiil :*idav Th> mi was the the opening three yea;- Columbia oilice m Bil
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    "THE MIKADO" AT THE PAVILION
    90 2 THE film verrion of the opera Mikado." which was screened with such success In Singapore a few m< ago. began a return screening at Pavilion las»t night. Filmed throughout m technii the production dees full justice to incomparable original. Gilbert Sullivan is present as no
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    DEARER CIGARETTES
    22 2 Malayan Tobacco Distribir nounce an increase m the retail 01 their cigarette products. For d< c>te advertisement on page 5.
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    ENEMY UNPREPAREDNESS FOR A MAJOR STRUGGLE
    1249 3 ENEMY UNPREPAREDNESS FOR A MAJOR STRUGGLE f\ COMPARISON OF 1939 AND 1914 Singapore, Tuesday. I mf j economic handicape which Germany now faces m Lth the Situation m 1914 wore mentioned by Mr. i turer m GeofcHtftoy at Raffles College, m a broad- ;,i.n.C. last night. ,<■ puzzles people who
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    SERIOUS FLOODS UP-COUNTRY
    184 3 MALACCA TRAIN SER VICE AFFECTED TRUNK ROAD TRAFFIC HELD UP (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. THE Transportation Manager ot the F.M.S.R. has issued the 1 following statement: "Owing to extensive flood.ng which has damaged the permanent-way, the train service on the Malacca Branch is cancelled
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    ACCUSED SENT FOR OBSERVATION
    108 3 Singapoie. Monday. LEE Tee a 32-year old Teochew. appeared before Mr. J. Fletcher-Cooke m the Third Police Court this morning on the charge that on Oct. 15. at abou 3 30 am. he voluntarily caused grievous hurt to Rang Ah Tee and two other Chinese by
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    FIRE ENGINE RUNS INTO DRAIN
    119 3 FIRE ENGINE RUNS INTO DRAIN PROC&EDING along Kalians Mai at about 3 p.m. yesterday, m answer to a call fiom Tanjong Khu. a fire engine from Hill Street Fire Brigade said to have been attempting to avoid a private saloon ear. skidded and then ran into a drain near the
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    ENGINEER HURT
    53 3 Singapore. Tuesday. IN engineer from the M V "Harpa." Mr r\ j Allan, was said to have been knocked down by a car while crossing Stamford Road yesterday. nnprn Mr. Allan was taken to the Genera Hospital by ambulance suffering from slight injuries, but complaining of severe pain
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    YOUTH UNDER BOND STEALS WATCH
    104 3 YOUTH UNDER BOND STEALS WATCH Singapore, M< hound to be D lor period of five years m the ttnn m the .sum of $luu m 0 Police Oewrt ha Janata l 9J Yen peni Bang, b nineteen yeai old m bar boy pppeajed ****%»»l In the il ird Polk* Court
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    REWARD FOR AN INFORMER
    78 3 Singapoie. Monday TANG Ah Tee <25> and Yong Neo limit (41 1 were this morning convicted by Mr Conrad Oldham m the second police court of assisting m the management of a public chap jee *cc l?«ery. Each of the accused was lined $20/.i>o. m default
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      210 3 SINGAPORE TURF CLUB, WINTER MEETING WW. SATURDAY 11TH, TUESDAY UTI! SATURDAY 18T1I NOVEMBER. ENTRIES CLOSE at 12 UOOn TUESDAY, 31ST OCTOBER, IM3. SWEEPS.— A $5 UNLIMITED 3WEKPSTAKE FOR MEMBERS ONLY will be held each Race day. Appllca ions for tickets must be In writi be received bef re 3 30
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      PRODUCE
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
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      FOREIGN EXCHANCE
      68 4 London. Ifond Cla: Previous To-day Cha::g# T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 176.00 Unchanged T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 7.54 7507 57 T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) 5 Unofficial Unchanged T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) Is. 3 1 16 d. Unchanged T.T. on Japan (closing
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      BULLION MARKET
      43 4 London. Monci Previous To-day Change (iUIjD Bar Gold. Fire, per oz. £8.8.0 £8.8 0 SILVER Spot 23' 2 23» 4 Vi Forward 22 v 22 7 8 RUBBER PEICEB f (Not received up to the time of going to press) m
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    Fraser's Daily Report
    48 4 T. i $11 3 r December 35 ooth the me of b attle cha Ordinar* Bha < the pul nt ol 10 < ..pared frith I AJ hough I an excellent ippointed at tl m the d. end rate ai^: marked down to $9 2:> I tint
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    45 4 Singapore Osman bin HaJI All 1 19) i M :ned trial morning before If] C orad Oldham m td Police Court on a el. i ring a prohibit n i the Royal compound a* Chi rithoul permit. Tin for a 'A» k Bail i d
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    FRENCH NAVY CONVOYS BRITISH TROOPS
    62 4 Pari-. Oct. 1" Till p.»rt placed by the In m Navy m prot»(tiim Ih* transport of lhe Brili>h forces to France is just n .iled. I .eh warahl i m the con accord* Including submarine eh. ra and torp Paying a tribute to the British
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    74 4 London. Oct. 16 On the stock Exchange, the. strength ed encouraged the wnole marWar Loan rising from 88 7 to 90. c reason for the advance is difficult to define, but it is generally believed to be due to the favourable interpretation ol the war's progress, while purely
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    NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V.
    99 4 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V. r Established by Royal Charter A.D. lflA Incorporated m the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Paid Up Capital f.40.030.000,Reserve Fund 10,500,00,London Correspondents NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK LIMITED. Head Office: AMSTERDAM Branches: Holland:— Rotterdam, The Hague, and 64 branches and s"ub-branches at smaller pl.v Netherlands Last Indies:—
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    £250,000 TO COMBAT NAZI LIES IN S. AFRICA
    114 4 ixmaon, uct. lb. QERMAN propaganda m South Africa has become so dishonest that certain South Africans have launched a campaign for a fund of £250,000 to combat German lies. The Fund Is to be known as the Union Unity Fund, and has
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    64 4 London. Oct. 16. THE air services between Brussels a. England was started to-day the I t D plane leaving Brussels with ten passen- Lv and 129 kilos of mail on board. In future, maih between the two countries will b e carried by this means, fife, considerably expediting delivery. K
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      63 4 I jUMjJ l ll ffiiß? 1 -.T7n i iafc 1 NOMINAL CAPITAL: $40,000,000 ISSUED PAID UP CAPITAL: $10,000,000 nRANCHES throughout Malaya, Siam, Burma, South China, French Indo-China and Nether- lands Fast Indies. AGikNTS CORRESPONDENT m all principal cities of the World. BANKING TRANSACTIONS of every description undertaken. MASTER* 3IME DARBY
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    SINGAPORE DIVORCE PETITION
    160 5 SINGAPORE DIVORCE PETITION igtagapsfft, Monday. ,„UI.. dartoaa appeared as X r m i divorce suit in/heard m the Ug ikJ chief Justice, Sir U Ihi one. tbis morning. 1 Jttan »as based on her l»us»ds mes were not di ansae nMmm Amni Mr Cedric Clarkson S WW to evidence was
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    Unofficials Thank The Government
    232 5 Singapore, Monday. RAISE iti Government's prompt action m introducing measures to jet uar-tinic conditions was ex«ed bj Mr. C. K. Cherry and MR. X. M. Hashim at this mornM nn< t m of the Legislative UllHll. ter comparing conditions to-day vhich existed during the r. Mr
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    17 5 I! Soviet T^inn, Oct. 16 hip^nchor^ S(r nd ten smaller Reoter d ln Tailinn Ba V Reuter
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    COMPULSORY MILITARY SERVICE
    201 5 Singapore, Monday HE the Governor, at this morning's meeting of the Legislative Council. made the following i.tfitement m regard to compulsory training m the Colony: Within the last few days I have ireeeived authority from the Secretary of State to enact legislation imposing a liability for combatant
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    Colony Solidly Loyal To Throne
    655 5 Singapore, llondaj f] rNANIMOUS unofficial support eras liven to the Colonial imotion pledging loyalty and lerviee on behalf of the peoplei ol the Colony to tin- Person and Throne of the King. 41 Speaking at the budget meeting cf the Legislative Council this morning, v.
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      112 5 NOTICE The retail prices of the following brands have been increased as indicated- £^2 cts. cts. Embassy Va. 50s -50 60 r\ Sfk -50 60 Ci lacier sus Cold Flake 50s -50 60 Player's Med. 50s -50 60 J FT. 50s -50 60 Capstan de luxe 50s la <;nc 60
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      123 6 CAME T< IT FIN IK k\u mi.i n mm; AVILION 6 -i5 9-15 TO-NIGHT! Jill MIKADO" IS KAGNIWCEM PRO AlUil'Hi ro BEAR J uxsTl KPII 1 < ,IoN IND U V,< H sxii mi ri\ii i ri i rm n »i THE MIKADO IN GLORIOUS TECHNICOLOR RUPERT DOYLY CARTE VICTOR
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    JAPANESE DEFEAT TAT CHANGSHA
    50 7  - JAPANESE DEFEAT TAT CHANGSHA Sin Chew Jit Poh .o Oct i". CMef af d.l.omuv I fM s repert M admitted lh e Jaeaaaee J rial Government .,nts In orior ild be made bv which «he 1 aim. the bjectives. an ol tne not suffer iftir the v ai'ti Lin veai.-
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    Law Notice For To – Day
    28 7 Law Notice For To Day I* Sir Percy ado w cm t In Court v ayani ning. In Com' g 37 000 1 38 S i heardlr. LTaxati
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Tuesday, October I7, 1939. THE CIVIL SERVICE
    305 8 MORNING TRIBUNE Tuesday, October I7, 1939 THE CIVIL SERVICE ipL of the most encouraging pronouncements on the vital of openings for local men m rnment Service was that made m Council yesterday by the Colonial Secretary when -he dec--1 that "If suitable men are hcoming, It will be Govern"s duty
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    AMERICAN NAVAL SENSATION
    169 8 London, Oct 16. Till-: i ital fau letibti i ra] ii( an warshii \U i bi| »1 ke-up m the United States Navy involving the tram admiralfl and a reshuffle among many i <>t* lower rank, according to the Daily Mail's New York correspondent. Vdmiral Harold Bowen.
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    Royal Oak's Loss A Price Of Sea Power
    219 8 London. Oct. 16. ALTHOUGH it is admitted the sink- ing of the Royal Oak was a keen blow, newspapers emphasise that Britain's great war will be at sea and cannot but be attended by such blows. The Times declares that those who
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    BUDGET ESTIMATES
    61 8 BUDGET ESTIMATES Singapore. Monday. TIIK 1940 Budgei Estimates will be considered by a Select Committee m three sittings. Onp m Singapor consisting of the Financial Secreta v and Singapore unofficial memoers ot the Legislative Council; the second In Penang. consisting of the Resident Councillor and the Penang unofficials, and the
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    Rumanian Troops Sent To Bessarabia
    141 8 Bucharest, Oct. IG. M SARAJOGLU, Turkish Foreign Minister. Is expected to meet M. Gafencu, Rumanian Foreign Minister, elthjer at Oonstansa or In a vessel m the Black Sea en route to 'I'm key this evening. Russia intends to give Rumania guarantee of her frontiers m
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    CONTROL OF MALAY SCHOOLS CRITICISED
    262 8 Singapore, Monday. I |\OUBT as to whether the discipline and genera] control In Malay! schools were as good as they should be was expressed by Capt I X. If. rlashim, speaking on the adjournment at to-day's budget meet- 1 ing of the Legislative Council. "I
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    SWISS SUPPORT FOR PREMIER'S SPEECH
    135 8 Lond( o THE ready understand countries of the All:illustrated by the folio* from the Swiss newspap Geneva: 'It is uncertain yet whetl will n°ply officially to Mr speech, but it has been vcn ceived in Berlin. "The violence of the Gen tion ill conceals the
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    Nazis' Fight For Sea Power
    52 8 Nazis' Fight For Sea Power Stockholm. Oc: >l REPORTS from Swedish corre>P 9 ents m Berlin all refer ft nhasis now placed by the N w fight for sea power. ft The Wilhelmstrasse, accor I bladt, hints that Germany Is MP* break Britain's mastery of ft means of submarines and
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    ENEMIES "WITHIN THEIR GATE"
    197 9 The store picture was taken when the Germans occupied Warsaw and showed a barricade of tramcars erecied o> the gal' nt defenders of the Polish capital m their defence of the city against the German onslaught. (Planet News). Below: Officers el the Soviet and German armies
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    Alleged Trespass At Barracks
    54 10 Singapore, Monday uvu ait OONO, (20>, was to-da duced before Mr. L C. Ooh, 'the commitIminal trespass i.\ unlawfu'ly the premi ea of Tanglin SMnga i lth intent to Insult or annoy H.M. rtrial, aecua alii* stated thai he vent th< to .sell e| I v
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    Supervision Ordered
    43 10 I Singapore, Monday.— Pleadl to a eh indei valued si $2.50. N on, a clci Cantone to .six weeks rigorou In the Third Pol m; admitted thre vict ions, and the magistral i her Cooke. rden supervision for a i BSSBBBBSBWI
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    News In Romanised Malay
    211 11 ii 1 1J39. dariI <i w.il P i mlnta TUTfcl telah RuSTv.rki Dan lag! Russia Itu perjanjian: diii: perang Ini •nJ-nya dentin Br:- j.uir. British dan i ak»n berperan* dl irki ken n2) cUrlj t. i. I .i. n Klnta" darl Ipoh: Lumpur; -Lembau.! dan I
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    BOY RAN IN FRONT OF CAR
    142 11 BOY RAN IN FRONT OF CAR D v > Monday. tmin Henry Sheares, A^Offleer at the bail Maternity Hospi-to-day exonerated from erii;,!" or negligence at elusion of the inquiry into Chew Feng Swce. a boy who was knocked WUed when he ran into car m Tiong Bahru >• Porter, the
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    GOVERNMENT ASKED TO AID AGRICULTURE
    123 11 TSin Mond iy O RAISE the standard of i I I provide o] Bang Farm S< train Penang. sugfl sted at this mo i el Ive C Gov. iiould give asshe ranting ,nd on titrable terms. Such assistance, he empha -urce of enco i Farm
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    $545,556 Net Profit For U. E.
    100 11 llond: JJNITED E i Limited m the y< v c tided June M) aft- r makln quate provision for dep and doubtful debts and char;!." dh tors' r»nH|i ccured a n< oroflt of $545,556 and $164,843 v. The Preference dividend will absorb $61,250 A
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    Maintenance Suit Judgment
    144 11 Maintenance Suit Judgment Singapore, Monci;i i]L]K. c; i Howe, Civil Dial Judge, to-d. men! for 3198. the full amount Died i>v Mrs Anna Lambert li 1 lo: bj teats of maintena: Tii si i>h representing arrears of 166 for each of the months ol July, August and September. Kinsey, who
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    AT SEVENTEEN
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    Australia Becomes Empire Arsenal
    88 13 Canberra, Oct. 16. the Australian Treasurer and Minister in charge of Scientific and Industrial Research, in a broad .union, declared that Australia had become an Empire inal B Dor l10 said was workin S independently of oUiei outis and munitions and raw materials for making M
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    Goering's Namesake
    63 13 Goering' s Namesake London, Oct. 16. UR HENTZEN Ltd., wool merints ui Bradford, have Issued a the pi jarding the nt by the Ministry of InIven out on Oct 5, alleg- supplying butL they have not sent i either to G >r Goeb- oi the firm, including one I rvant,
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    FINLAND CONTINLUES PRECAUTIONS
    69 13 FINLAND CONTINLUES PRECAUTIONS I Copenhagen, Oct. 16. AND's preparations for an atergenfij are proceeding un(I according to Danish eorrestoU in Helsinki. being feverishly iki, and ar< a11 supplies to the 'mini d soon h million men in the army in Helsinki that M. Heir Ribbentrop when in I 25 nans
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    LITHUANIAN TROOPS ON MARCH
    127 13 Polish Protest London. Oct. 16. LITHUANIAN troops are now marching into Vilna which was handed to Lithuania under the mutual assistance pact with Russia. The troops are bringing with them supplies to relieve the shortage of sugar. salt, petrol and other commodities, that is being experienced
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    ANOTHER GERMAN EXPLANATION
    187 13 H* ill n Scare London, Oct. 16. THERE ha> en ye1 another German official \planaiion of the air raid scare late on Saturday night. This explanation, the fifth, is the latest ol a series of contradictory statement* Twenty-four horns after the scare was officially admitted that a
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    NORWEGIAN STEAMER MINED
    53 13 London. Oct. 16. THE Norwegian steamer, Grace Holm, was Mink by a mine in the North Sea. Three members of the crew are said to have lost their lives, and the others have now been landed in Amsterdam. The Grace Holm was on its way from Norway
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    CHINESE ENTER HANGCHOW
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    269 13 London. Oct. 16. DISCUSSING wartime prospects of th British coal export trade, the Financial News examines the effect of the elimination of German ships from the high seas, and notes that only the Baltic is now open to German shipping, while Germain's reciuirement.s and
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    POLES STILL RESISTING
    55 13 Paris, O Polish regular troops ar e stih in and IVssiai. according to Information reach. Polish Embassy, it Is statu ting is still proceeding agar e Germans In the region ol Suwall the Lithuanian frontier, and the pathians while the Russians an opposed in the Polesie marshes
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    Fertnor Report May Not Be Adopted
    322 14 Fertnor Report May Not Be Adopted Hilling St' ii suf ion I (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday .l DEMARKS made by Mr. Marcus Rex, the British Resident of Mpr> on the tin prospecting policy at the recent meeting of the P -fc State Council, have caused a stir
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    208 14 NiMjjapore. Monday PROMPT action by Coverum** I has saved the BBBiit from I being unduly and unn» rimja I imposed upon." said the Hon r (apt. X>l Hashim at this n L ing's meeting of the LegislatiTt I Ouin 11. when he referred t„ tnf I
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    VOYALS BEAT FORTRESS IN CHALLENGE CUP
    740 15 V OYALS BEAT FORTRESS IN CHALLENGE CUP EXCITING GAME IN FIRST ROUND Loyal Regiment 3: CTAGING a splendid recovery after Regiment defeated the R.E. For a fast and thrilling game of soccer N-rday. This was the first appearar Challenge Cup competition. Adverse ground conditions did not prevent the teams from
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    35 15 Keppel Golf Club ill out for tne Keppel were the turnea 91Z17 74 KED4L 7 74 won by R, j. 9 holes W. Fryer 34 34 nett. V. C. Teasdalc V. Talbot Jonas 33' 3
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    125 15 On a waterlogged ground, the (hums Footers beat Kajah's College by seven goals to three at Farrer Park on Friday. Rain washed out the hockey match between the S.C.K.C and Kaffles College arranged to be played on the College ground yesterday. The torrential downpour yesterday afternoon rendered all
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    356 15 Muckle And Thompion Win President's Prize THE competition for the 1 prise was played at BuWl Timah on Sunday morning and resulted m for h" J Muckle and A. E. Thompi with s seen Tba foUowt the returns: R .1 Muckle and A B. Thompson j L. Rush and w
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    NAZI BID FOR SEA POWER
    333 16 Berlin Claims H.M.S. Repulse Torpedoed Oslo. Oct. 16. GERMANY Lfl straining every nerve to break Britain's command of •a, according to messages from 1 lilt The chances of victory against 1 :n (says the Berlin corres- pondent of the Aftenposten) is the dominating topic, while
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    176 16 I Paris. Oct. 1«> ii i. through the alflit, I reach n <il)s( rvalion posts and adv am I posts reported steal scafsltj to jf lhe German lines and m the rear areas. On the roads from the front. as far as ten miles h.u k.
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    FRENCH NAVY CONVOYED OUR TROOPS
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    58 16 Berlin. Oct. 16. A medley of please, threats, hope and fears is the keynote of the press comment this morning. 1 The papers continue to comment on Mr. Chamberlain's speech, and suggest that Britain and France must make the next political move, but with a fundamental
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