Morning Tribune, 18 October 1939

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    11 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE KTi SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, October 18, 1989. Fivi; CENTS.
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    GERMANS LAUNCH SECOND BIG DRIVE
    281 1 GERMANS LAUNCH SECOND BIG DRIVE Oti THE WESTERN FRONT FRENCH STRATEGY London, Oct. 17. THIS morning's French communique from the Western front says that the Germans who attacked yesterday morning on a fourmile front made a second attack yesterday afternoon on a front of 20 miles east j of the
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    SITTLER ANXIOUS AS NAZI LEADERS & ARMY CHIEFS DISAGREE
    132 1 SITTLER ANXIOUS AS NAZI LEADERS ARMY CHIEFS DISAGREE II Kaunas. Oct. 17. ('CORDING to a Berlin despatch, l» divergence ol opinion arose at lhe last conference m Hitler's loom between i he Nail leaders and limy rhiefs concerning collaboration with the Soviet. Amsterdam. Oct. 17. Hitler is anxiously awaiting ■talin's
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    PAID ON EMDEN HARBOUR
    66 1 Amsterdam, Oct. 17A N ail raid on the German harbour of Emden is bekved to have occurred this morning. Gunfire was heard fr <>ni the Dutch frontier, be|»jg particularly heavy about a-m. and aircraft were s |'<'» zooming through the clouds. 1 lu watchers were unable
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    21 1 London. Oct. 17. tated in Paris that ■<} week of October, the Id ud 25.000 tons of con- destined for Germany.— Reuter
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    DEMOBILISATION IN FRANCE
    44 1 Paris, Oct. 17. M Daladier has decided to demobilise M.C.O.'s and men aged 49 and 50 and reserve officers who are no longer indispensable to the armed forces, but whose return assures the working and economic life of the cvuntry.- Reuter
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    MYSTERY VEIL ON AXIS TALKS
    139 1 Amsterdam, Oct. 17. A VEIL of mystery still enshrouds the ltalo-Cierman conversations, writes the Berlin correspondent of the Telcgraaf who adds that it seems certain that Mussolini is seriously objecting to co-operation with Russia against the Western countries. Italy has made too many sa< n;
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    Sabotage In Reich's Biggest Iron Works
    48 1 London, Oct. 17. DARIS radio announces that the Gestapo have arrested two engineers and 37 workmen, following large-scale acts of sabotage at the iron ore works at Erzberg, which is the biggest m Germany. Two galleries of mines, tampered with, collapsed.— Reuter
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    ANGLO-RUSSIAN NEGOTIATIONS
    26 1 London. 'Oct. 17. The Russian Ambassador, M. Maisky, called on L,ord Halifax yesterday. It believed that they discussed the resumption of economic negotiations.— Reuter
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    DANCE HOSTESSES CHARGED IN COURT
    396 2 ALLEGED FORGED COUPONS Singapore, luesuay. Tin immaiv inquiry into the case m which a young Cantonese 1 n(1 two (la! of the Great World Cabaret are charged naectiori with ttance couponi alleged to be forged began this rooming before Mr. J. Fletrher-Cooke m the Third
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    FINE FILM AT THE ALHAMBRA
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    35 2 Mi .John Arthur Lewi c i.e., of Lewis and formerly Cheltenham, win died recently left wow; (net pei sons ty £39,303 i Mr Lev I was for twenty years editor ol the Statesman, ali urtt
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    Driver Not To Blame
    133 2 Bhlßjßßßfft. Tuesday. k VERDICT of death by misadventure n Was to-day returned by Mr. W G. Porter, the Singapore Coroner, at the oonc'usiori of the inquiry into the death <»l a 53-year-old fisherman, U-k Thio Lam, which occurred as a result of inies received when h<*
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    Woman Alleged Armed Robbery
    94 2 Singapore, Twesdav. A CANTONESE woman was n robbed of $500 worth of jewelleiy at about 7.30 a.m. this morning at Towner Road when she was taking her son to school. According to the report she made to the Police, a party of three Chinese men held
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    DETERRENT SENTENCE ON DRIVER
    205 2 Singapore, Tuesday, p REMARKING that there had been many occasions when people l r were either seriously injured or killed on Bukit Timah Road, l' due mainly to negligent driving, and that it was the court's duty fe to impose sentences that would serve as a
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    CABLE CENSOR'S WARNING
    84 2 A NUMBER of commercial cables are n being handed m com t > mine series of numbers, without any Indication of the commodity to which, they refer. The Chief Telegraph c. points out that this amounts to the use of a private code, and as such Is
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    BAIL OFF $5,000 OFFERED
    100 2 BAIL OFF $5,000 OFFERED sni[ W BAIL m the sun J|| r i was < t] aking Tcochcw wl jBBBBHtU Mr J. notch* :-C(.(.i:, 'tMB lice Court o!S of falsification of a< I nai bn trust. The man. Heng Sv> I ed I or about < ployed as book-keepe i-ajSH
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    U.K. TAKE MALAYAN PINES
    98 2 U.K. TAKE MALA YA N PINES DURING the week ending Ot sfl exports from Malayan p dmogV' 11 ed to 119.103 cases, of which MP •99 per cent i cases were to the UssV 0) Kingdom. 50 cases to the Continent^^Lp Europe. 500 eases to Canada and \Mjt 2 <1
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    "Startling Way Of Bookkeeping"
    115 2 "Startling Way Of Bookkeeping" (From Our Own Reports Penang. M A CASE of alleged falsification ol ac« count- which the Crown < 1 described as a •.startling way ot 1 keeping" was heard m the Penai sizes Court before Mr. Justice A ft to-day. In the dock stood Toh Seam,
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    VERSEA-CHINESE BRANCH OPENS IN KEDAH CAPITAL
    291 3 VERSEA -CHINESE BRANCH OPENS IN KEDAH CAPITAL [Ala: s Premier Rice Growing State -From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Tuesday. new branch at Alor Star yesterday, the U Si Ltd.. has now a com- «>"";;;'; nartag from North to South of the MaP nmning ceremony took place at 11 a.m. yesterday
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    Y.W.C.A. MONTHLY MEETING
    93 3 1 the V w c he!d on rw, the Mn. m the that during idminton club had the Jasmine Club, and Ceylonese ted with any cthei ki S in restaurant .r b "..nners d both with good had been a great not yet C A Business and
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    257 SING FOR CHINA FUND
    174 3 257 SING FOR CHINA FUND BEFORE a packed house at the Vict singers drawn from twelve chu the biggest chorus Singapore had e^ ml concert m aid of the China Rett A perfectly balanced choir, under tiv> able leadership of the Hon. Mr. Tay Lian Teck the singers gave a
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    Gift To Regiment
    44 3 Sincan Tuesday. -The 4 19th Hvdcrabad Regiment were presented j with a radio set on Sunday by Mr. 8. C. Goho. The presentation Mr. Ooho's house, a here Mr. S. Kgave a party to the officers ol the Regi 1 ment.
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    SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY
    41 3 Tenders are invited for the supply Of Fuel for St. James Power Station ioi 1940. Copies of specifications may be obtained from the Municipal Electr cal Engineer Tenders will close at 12 noon on 20th Nov.. 1939. Municipal Secretaiy.
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    SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY.
    46 3 Tenders are invited for the supply ol Salt Glazed Ware Pipes. Specials etc Tender Forms and any further n^orma tion may be obtained from Munici- pal Engineer's Dept. Tenders will Close at 4 p.m. on 27th Nov. 1939. C. H. GOLDIE, I Municipal Secretary.
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    Armistice Day
    42 3 ARMISTK i: DAY will not be a public holiday this year, the Gazette Notification declaring this day a public holiday having been cancelled. A further announcement with regard to the observance of Armistice Day m Singapore will be made later.
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    BUND FLYING IN PERAK
    87 3 BUND FLYING IN PERAK (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Monday DUE to restrictions en cross-country Hying and joyriding; owing to the outbreak of war. and also the bad weather which ha.s been experienced daring the afternoon, flying hours generally havie reduced as compared with previous months, states the Perak Flying
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    Federal Council
    49 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. The next session of the Federal Council i the Budget Meeting > will be held at Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesday and Thursday. Nov 21 and 23. commencing at 10 a.m. There will be a ceremonial opening and uniform will be worn.
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    Surveyor's Civil Claim
    313 3 Singapore, I uesd i MR. K. «> Fernando. i|ii.inutv tmrn fi aBMSaVsa 1 as pUiutin m a civil 1 1 i t v hit h came up m the High Court to-day before the Chief Justice, su Percy McElwaine, when 51.280 \\a> claimed from Mr. fhia IA)
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    COLONIAL SECRETARY HOLDS GARDEN PARTY
    35 3 THE Colonial Secretary <Sir Alexander Small* and Lady Small entertained q larae number of guests at a garden party ve^terday at their residence Tennis exhibitions were provided by leading players.
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    Frascr's Daily Report
    131 4 Tchangi 5U rubber at four fctO- (1 January mark- idy. I all round imp; mci m i Kock Ex i %l ler the leadership ol V Ivanced to £90 and the ired In tin ral adva 1,,,; ithern Malayans. rins L> Petallngs and m Kintas, while their
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    LORD MAYOR'S FUND
    30 4 J London, Oct. 17: The Lord Mayor* Red Crosi and Saint John fund for the i and unded In the war reached £406,000 In cash yesterday.- Reuter
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    RUSSOFINNISH OPTIMISM
    122 4 London, Oct. 17. j^ MORE hopeful statement about Finnish negotiations with Russia was made last night by a spokesman of the Finnish Foreign Office. He said that while the questions which were being discussed with Russia were serious, there was, however, hope of a practical solution. He added
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    DEARER PETROL
    56 4 London. Oct 17. THE price of petrol will be "P I by 3d. per gallon to 1 8 V from today. 1 The Petroleum Board stated th. increase would only partly meet ir «r recent increases m cost. The price of petrol was fixed a per gallon when
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    56 4 j London, Oct. 17. The Stock Exchange was nolable '°fc greatly increased activity m crlU Br: .sections, especially Kaffirs and aom'Bßßi industrials. H This is attributed to confident spired by continued buoyancy ra g edged. 'Bh Japanese bonds were strong on lo^m and continental and Far Ea M
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    NAZI PUSH BEGINS HEAVY FRENCH FIRE ALTS ATTACK
    524 5 NAZI PUSH BEGINS HEAVY FRENCH FIRE ALTS ATTACK laiANY'S expected offensive on the Western 'I »t onened with an attack on a four-mile L lr Moselle. Heights which had heen r b the French were occupied and the K e of Apach was penetrated. s halted by heavy French fire
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    Japanese World Flyers In Bangkok
    88 5 HhlHlN<> untoward has marred the .i,«hi of the Japaaese nionoXv Nippon, though it I' 1 ovev a f dt i on Oct. 13, according to a gj ibled bj Mr. lakeo people'}, goodwill envoy, Karachi to the Nichi-Nichi Biimium (Main of new .papers which lored
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    Government House
    192 5 uesday, Oct. 11. p ellency presided at a meeting Executive Council held at iment House this morning. -tevens. Mr. Ambrose I luncheon at Govemiay. Oct. 15. l A M Hon. Mr. G. WiseI 6. A. de Eiriatte r:.d fej*.., B; .y at Government Monday, Oct. 16. Hii Excellency
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    HUNGARIAN NAZIS ARRESTED
    48 5 London. Oct, 17. 4 REPORT from Budapol A stales that 110 members ol the Hungarian Nazi Party have been arrested and thiit the leader has fled to Vienna. When intercepted the Nazi threw a number of hand I grenades and bombs m the >lreels.- Reuter
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    THREE FINED FOR FIGHTING
    86 5 Singapore, Tuesday. THREE Hokkien youths, Chua Tai Guan .18' Chia Chin Seng (20) and Ng Chua Seng <20>, pleaded guilty this morning m the second police court before Mr Conrad Oldham to a charge of disorderly conduct by fighting at the junction of East Coast Road
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    PATRIOTIC FUND COMMITTEE
    66 5 THI mittee ol I Patri Is to be held nment q Friday. Oct. 27. To enable this Comi: !li.» fund. held throughout M I ths < i mcd lor purpose of raising money on behar the Malaya Patriotic Fund should remit their collections to the Honorary Tre^
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    FRENCH IN SIAM CALLED UP
    42 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Oct. 10. French subject.-, m Biam ha-. Ed up for service, including three Catholic fathers. They are leaving for Saigon to-morrow. To-night they were the* < or the French Minister and his wif-
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    $200 BAIL FOR HAWKER
    98 5 Singapore. Tuesdi YAP Km Chicw, 36, a Hokkien, appeared before Mr. Kenneth M Bvrne, the Singapore Fourth Police Magistrate, this morning when he pleaded guilty to a charge of hawking m Amoy Street yesterday without a licence but claimed trial on a charge of voluntarily causing
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    London Ignoring Berlin Untruths
    326 7 London Ignoring Berlin Untruths London. Oct, 17 IT is autlni il.ttivclv stated that the I British Admiralty has no intention of denying all lhe mendacious reports of British naval losses circulated m the German Press and wireless The loss of the aircraft-carrier Courageous and the battleship Koyal Oak have duly
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    News In Romanised Malay
    199 7 News In Romanised Malay Sty it. 193a. I v Melayu melihat akan -band U^da U-nr,. Xl banyak /ft; menu ol SS? K a iokan. anli2 suraE melihat Rat it" waktu X punsa.. ;,akahan- m ,:2 ltu J km ;n111 a2,-« K ra dalam Maili.< itu. Anli2 IMhaoM- Melayu mi .semua
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    Law Notice For To-Day
    28 7 Law Notice For To -Day In Court 398 of 1939 11---'O2 39-E w O. FerPhor. Mannio* m Court Blow v.s. Goh Registrar at 10.30 te inS. 5B7 32.
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    HITLER MAY LAUNCH NEW PEACE OFFENSIVE
    414 7 I.ond'Ui, Oct. 16. AFTER firmly rejecting Hitler's pr uv Bii based on the Allies' accentn nee of subjugation of Poland, Britain entered the seventh week of the war with interest eenIrinf ahout whethtr the Fuehrer's next step would be to Bauncb a thrcai "iC(i
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    15 7 U, leoee re<>uiati< M ,s session or wireies* transmitting ap] ratus were Gazetted last night.
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    Theatre Of War Shifted From Hunan To Kiangsi
    370 7  - Theatre Of War Shifted From Hunan To Kiangsi Sin Chew Jit Poh and Chungking Oct 17 \Y ITi: ln <" transfer of the principal war arena to NorMi Kiangsi Provii: c Chinese forces arc intensifying counter-offensive OJ rations at 4 h* west ol the Nanchang-Kiukiang Railway, with Wuning to the
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Wednesday, October 18, 1939. CHINESE SUCCESS
    262 8 MORNING TRIBUNE Wednesday, October 18, 1939. CHINESE SUCCESS the Europe an war d< ing on the Western front, i attention which has hithi rto been devoted to the Fai I n crisis no* direct d to oi the troubled world. who are living on ntirely disp itli the I 'M'f
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    BRITAIN'S "COLOSSAL" ARMAMENT ACTIVITY
    203 8 I 24-HOUR DAY, I 7 -DA V WEEK I SHIPYARDS ALSO VERY BUSY London, Oct. 17. *f 1 OLOSSAL" is the only word to describe the \_s activity ol Britain's armament works and warship building yards, a tour of which has just been completed by a
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    Commentary On The War
    436 8 (Keuter's Special Correspondent) < i London, Oct. 17. THE reported demands of Soviet Russia upon Finland would, if granted. constitute complete Russian dominance' U) the North Baltic, which could only! Or directed against Germany, a military pad between Finland and Russia would most unnatural alliance ut
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    BRITAIN'S GRIM RESOLVE
    94 8 BRITAIN'S GRIM RESOLVE London. Oct. 17. WE have all entered this struggle grimly resolved to see it through to the end, "declared Mr. Ernest Brown, Minister of Labour, broadcasting to mpr aged 20 to 22 who have been called up to report on Saturday. He added that he was convinced
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    DUCE'S EYES ON BALKANS
    44 8 DUCE'S EYES ON BALKANS London, Oct, vj L THE Italian radio hints tlutthtl new Italian Ambassador i n l London bears a message frumthcl Duce expressing the latter'i I tension to eatablish letter I equilibrium in the Balkans ami I the Danube Basin.- Reuter
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    15 Killed In Raid On Scotland
    61 8 15 Killed In Raid On Scotland London, Oct. IT. I TT is officially announced that I two naval officers and thirteen I men were killed in yeaterdty'i I Scottish air raid including Com- I mander R. F. Jolly. Command I of the Mohawk. Twelve Naval I I men are seriously
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    LITHUANIANS OCCUPY VILNA
    43 8 Kaunas, Oct. IT. Lithuanian troops marched territory yesterday and will occupy city to-day. The Lithuanian Govi ment proposes to grant citizenship onj! to people born m Vilna or living since November, 1918. Tints thousands of Poles will be excludi Reuter
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    BRITAIN'S LIVING COST
    78 8 BRITAIN'S LIVING COST London. Ocl A STATEMENT issued by the I for Home Security states cost of living in this country incn by ten p,?r cent, during Septem < In many parts of the coum ever, the cost of living was the that for September last year. In England tin?
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    HAIL and FARE WELL to LONDON
    253 13 Mew: The British (.ovnnm.nt ure hosts at a lum-heon to the Turkish Military Mission at tlu cEZm Hotel. London. Right to lefl tie Ma,o, -Com, ral 11. 115n.., Staff CepUin Orharn^ kair Field Marshal Lord Birdwood; (ieneral Kiasim Orba> Admiral of the J^^^JV**™ British
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    HOUSEBREAKING ALLEGED
    95 14 Singapore Tuesday. ON the charge that between 6 p.m. on Oct. 15 and 5 45 p.m on Oct. 1C they committed house-breaking by entering a house m Veeraaamy Road En order to commit theft, two young Chinese appeared before Mr. J. Pletcher-Cooke m the Third Police Court this
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    GOOD WISHES SENT TO KING CAROL
    69 14 London, Oct. THE King has sent a telegram ol gratulation to King Carol, whose w birthday is the occasion of cor ferences to himself and his coi newspapera here, which speak appu' 1 tivelv of his efforts to establish h nian neutrality in the
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    No U.S. Credits For Warring Govts.
    189 15 No U.S. Credits For Warring Govts. [Washington, Oct. 16. ADMINISTRATION ataadrxi and the Senate have agreed to amend bjl] providing for the repeal of arms embargo, so as to pmedil to warriitf (iovernments. Pittman ptvjpoeed the amendment, which will delete the 90-day credits, included m the pweel '-ill. New York.
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    ADDITIONS TO BRITISH NAVY
    197 15 ADDITIONS TO BRITISH NAVY Il.oiul.m. Oct. 17. ICCORDING te I statement issued by th Presi bureau of the Admiralty, Britain R rapidly converting Largs Bombers ol fishing craft into tble "i catching other pn Armed merchant cruisers, bristling with armaments and commanded by naval wUcers, will prove a formidabl addition
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    Benefit Of The Doubt
    121 15 1.., Singapore. Tuesday. 'he accused the benefit of that Sf ci, l:b bul lot him be warned dor.hr.Hi' nou charge. UnSta^^ mcc will watch him m aeai were t0 be brought here milar charge and is con--I'be very severely dealt with," •v Conrad Oldham, the Singapore
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    BIBLE SOCIETY
    17 15 BI BLE SOCIETY the British and Foreign Pluce at the Wesley Hail A film entitled "For all
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    Japanese Eyes On America, Says Kung
    190 15 i i Shanghai, Oct. 17. DR. H. H. Kung, President of the Chinese Executive Yuen and cou currently the Chines Finance Minis-te-in a statement 'to the press, said that the most important question m the present Sino-Japanese conflict is not whether China will make
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    HITLER STILL HESITATES
    253 15 London, Oct. 17. THE German Government are still hesitating over their next move. Hitler continues to hold conferences df leaders of the Government and the Army. Unconfirmed reports state that Hitler has sent a special courier to Moscow. The contents of the despatch are not known, but
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    SWISS SUPPORT FOR PREMIER
    136 15 London. Oct. 17. The Swiss newspaper Gazette De Lausanne further indicates neutral appreciation of the Allied viewpoint. That Hitler and Ribbentrop could believe the destruction of Poland wouk; not be followed by armed intervention ol Western Powers indicated disconcerting, optimism. That the same men i could
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    44 15  - Sin Chew Jit Poh Premier, "why should Japan denounce the London Naval Treaty, accelerate her naval building programme, and organise espionage activities m Californi i and elsewhere? It Japan can consolidate- her position m China', she will certainly attack America at a later date
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    GERMANY'S U-BOAT LOSSES
    332 17 Churchill Tells Of War At Sea First Lord Pays Tribute To A U-Boat Captain Sinking Of Royal Oak London, Oct. 17. Till: lull story of how the battleship H.MS. Royal Oak was sunk, was told by Mr, Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, m House of
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    ANOTHER U-BOAT SUNK
    114 17 ANOTHER U-BOAT SUNK a London. Oct. 17. IT was learned last night that another British ship has been sunk by a German submarine m I the Atlantic. She was the SneaI ton, of 5,500 tons. The fireman was killed, but the i other members of the crew were brought safely
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    SWEDISH NAVY ENLARGED
    41 17 London, Oct. 17. ACCORDING to a Rome report. Sweden i.s to build four destroyers and 24 minesweepers, instead of the two crui. originally projected. Sweden i.s also to spend £730.000 extra,, on her air force next year.- Reuter
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    RUSSIA'S DESIGNS IN NEAR EAST
    228 17 «toi> riii-ss New York, Oct. 17. THE Soviet has extended her designs to the Near East, according to diplomatic eireles m Washington, quoted by the New York Times correspondent, who states that through the medium of trade negotiations, Russia is said to be seeking to
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    SUCCESSES OF BRITISH & FRENCH NAVIES
    491 17 SUCCESSES OF BRITISH FRENCH NAVIES London, Oct. 17. JYJR. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, made another statement m the House of Commons about the war at sea to-day. In the first six weeks of the war, he said, 13 of Germany's 60 U-Boats had been sunk, five seriously
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    FIVE YEARS' GAOL FOR COUNTERFEITING
    228 18 FIVE YEARS' GAOL FOR COUNTERFEITING I 2,44S Bad Coins I Discovered I Own Ri Penang, Monday. yOl Wind guilty ol tv ft They are very affect tin whole community and tend to the people m the cvi no! think can b i m the game of making and passing riounterI
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    Medals For Idoli Police
    154 18 I. I ii Our Owi IteporterW Ipahi laafsiay. k POLK E parade impressive and well -executed, was held this morning oil the Police grounds when five long lervice medals were presented to members of the rank ami file l>> Hr. L. I Bagati Inspector General af
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    TENNIS MATCHES
    53 18 TENNIS MATCHES AT A1 1! < "i the I9t/i Hyderabad Regiment held at the Colonial Set n tai hov e yesterday a played. The till d 'i Kee Onn and Choon U onp 6 i v. oh \a\(\ Kamia beat Cap Rob fl Chin ton and Chua >are and C
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    Alleged Cheating
    87 18 i'l'roin Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday T of hoi b peon In the Lab Office had i >me to him In July Irn tl rink m hi office had mom SO.oort lottery and was Intending to bu] Bent and h v he had taken lour tog< th<
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    M. L. R. DELSO DEAD .
    66 18 M. L. R. DELSO DEAD (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. THE death occurred at the Bungsar Hospital last night of M. L. R. Delso. Proprietor of the French Cafe. Java Street. M Delso, who was 39 years of age. had been seriously ill for some time. Partner of
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    Alleged Breach Of Trust
    147 18 Singapore, Tuesday. TAN ENG CHOO, a 49- year -old Teochew, appeared before Mr J Flet-cher-Cooke m the Third Police Court this line, on a charge thai on or about Sepl 13, being cut rusted vvith a sum of $H., M m th.- capacity of a public
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    TRACK NOTES FROM IPOH
    258 18 i i <»m Oar Own Reporter i [pott, Tuesday. CONDITIONS for this morning's laM gallops we're unfavourable, due t<> tbe overnight downpour of lain, which turned the track into U quagmire. Tho prevented candidate* fip>m doino > mi hints aa lome I d themlo the ground
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    "AS SWEET BY ANY OTHER NAME"
    99 18 I i. m Our Own Reporter.* Kuala Lumpur. Monday. "Once smelt, never forgotten*' remarked Mr 1. M. Draper. DPP., m des(riMns the distilling oi aasaaa before the Chief Justice, .Mr. Justice Payer, at the Supreme Court today. The Deputy Prosecutor said that the smell
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    GERMANY IN HOPELESS POSITION
    209 18 GERMANY IN HOPELESS POSITION (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Tuesdu.x "CINCE we last met there have been momentous happenings m th? outside world m which this Colony as a nart of the Empire is involved. The repercussion of these events must sooner or later and to a greater or less
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    ILLEGAL PLANTING CASE: APPEAL DISMISSED
    161 18 ILLEGAL PLANTING CASE: APPEAL DISMISSED om Our Own Ri Kuala lunipui. X RI \i\kk thai tl of n hues m tUCh 6U« here than m other w made b\ tbe Chief Just kg tice I'oNser. at the Supn ml to-da\ when he dismissed the application of Vcou Kirn Pong i
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    Bail Rejected For Fourth Time
    87 18 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Mori BAIL was refused for the fourth to-day at the Supreme Court the Chief Justice Mr. Justice P< when an appMcation was made by Sikhs. Chanan Si nun. Inder S Chanan Singh <2> and Balwaiu who have been committed
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    Penang's Changing Skyline
    111 18 Penang's Changing Skyline (From Our Own Reporter 1 Penang. M 1 oenang is to have anoth storeyed building which will the office of the "Sing Ping Jin and the Eng Aun Tong Medical Penang Branch, and plans for thi j tion of this imposing building. 1 will have an impressive
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    SINGAPORE BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS
    51 19 In the Sin4 championship. I ricai Union Ha'i tDAI al 00 p.m. Final): Wong Peng a vs. Tan Bhao Meng. I Strait, N A F.I. Imp* 8UNDA1 at II a.m. Hens open Doubles (Final Won-. Nam vs. Wee Chong Teck. Commern.il Hou^e Tournament: Great v>. Far East
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    SPORTS DIARY
    65 19 1 TO-DAY (l( (I X Cup, 2nd round. rgyle and Stitlirr- !|i-hl ders, Stadium. OCKEI W Indian AssociaBalestier. Colts vs 5.C.R C, Hong lain Green Raffles Intl vs st Andrews.' X I S X rs. Fort t'anniaf, SR < S.R.C 2nd vs. s imi. S C.C I GBY:
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    Loyals Defeat Argylles At Hockey
    318 19 t U) >; iK X*< 3; Argylles 0. AKIX r use of the opportunities that came their way, the x»t the Argylle and Sutherland Highlanders by three m interesting game of hockey played at Gillman yes- I -tar from interestnning, but progressI 1 a m
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    GUNNERS BEATEN IN PADANG RUGGER GAME
    393 19 S. C C WERE FULLY EXTENDED see "A" 11 ptv R (Changi) 3 pts. pLAYINC; on the Padan^ yesterday, the SCC. A team scored a good win over the Koyal Artillery (Chan^i) Kugby XV who were beaten by 11 points (one goal and two
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    SPORTS SHORTS
    170 19 k VKRY inn resting game of rui;bv will be played at the Jalan <sfsar Stadium next Saturday between the Keval Air Force and Royal .Yaw against Negri S:mbilan and MsISSCB Members <if the Sei vices m uniforms will be charged half price to the Grand -stand. For the
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    S.C.R.C. Billiards
    119 19 The following are results:— Scow Kee and Keng Slew beat Thran Tek and M. Sinn tw.o. >. Hock Kee and A. T. beat Yong Poh and Huck Yang (200— 134», Kee Tian and Choon Seng beat Lam Hai and Boon Whatt '200— 168 Chee Juan and Y. P.
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    Y.M.C.A. Hockey
    73 19 The following have been selected to play hockey for the V.M.C.A. Junior Department against 7th Heavy Battery on Saturday, Oct. 21 at 5 p.m. on the Prince Edward Road ground: Wee Aik Chan; Low Huck Yang. Siow Nyuk Lin; Cheong Thiam Siew. Goh Chin •<v£L. M. Aeria, S.
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    RESULTS OF FINALS AT TANCLIN CLUB
    109 19 RESULTS OF FINALS AT TANCLIN CLUB Singapore, Tuesday. RESULTS of to-day's ties m the Tanglin Club tennis tourney: OPEN MIXED DOUBLES (FINAL) Mr. and Mrs. T.J A. Green beat D.E.L. Anderson and Mrs. R. M. Hoops 6—4, 10—8. HANDICAP MIXED DOUBLES (FINAL) Mr. and .Miss Duff —15 beat K. J.
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    S.C.R.C. TENNIS
    75 19 The following were the results of tennis ties played yesterday m tho S.C.R.C. Open Tennis tournament: Open Doubles Championship: Yon" Loon Chong and Roy Sifith beat Low Kee Pow and iSeah Keng Siew, 6 o; 0 I. Handicap Singles: Cheong Chee Lim (—3i beat Lim Kay Guan (—3),
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    74 19 The following are ties m the V.M.C A tennis tournament for to-day: (LASS SINGLES Ng Wing Choon 15.3) vs. Awad Talib i 4 15.3). MIXED DOUBLES Miss Ettas and A. Manaaseh I f3) v.s. Mi Nathan and R Nathan (—3), MrsCohen and J. Manasseh <— 3> vs. Miss
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    MORE AIR RAIDS ON BRITAIN
    1004 20 Attack On Scapa Flow Base: Warnings At Other Places DAYLIGHT R.A.F. FLIGHTS OVER GERMANY London, Oct. 17. IT ;y announced feat B number of R.A.F. planes carried out Bucceaaful daylight reconnaissance flights over Western and Northwestern G ny yesterday. One aircraft has not returned. The
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    "BACK TO THE WALL" ORDER
    170 20 London. Oct. 17. BY A BEQUEST of the late Sir Philip Sassoon, the British Museum, which already possesses Lord Half's map of the Western Front on Sept. 25, 1918. has now acquired another striking moinen. to of the Cireat War. It is Lord Half's autograph
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    S. Africa To Present A Destroyer
    76 20 Port Elizabeth, Oct 1 THE opening of a fund to raise I to build a destroyer which n known as H.M.S. South Africa »^j latest Union plan to help win ad The Mayor of Port Elizabeth dressed a letter to 18 municipal co-operation m
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      831 1 Robert Z. Leonard Says: HOLLYWOOD HASN'T LOST IT'S "UMPH"! HOLLYWOOD may have lost its satin-sheathed sex appeal, but it hasn't lost its "umph." I say this with all sincerity, wit* genuine affection and with the utmost espect for the screen tastes of to day, as against those lampant some twentysight
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      102 1 I OOK! look boa lime marches J on! Deanna Durbin, yesterday thai "child with the exquisite voice" to-day, having her Bnrt real -life romance! Dtanna will be seventeen soon, and if you were m llolhwood you would realise the fact. The boy who takes her dani ring, sometimes
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      161 2 "Only Angels Have Win ps r|\\k, tin. i ol U H I add an equal leveninjr of the 1 ;l ii.)M thrills ri ol Howard Hawks and thi h nai ling ability of Cary Grant and Jean M„ h Hollj md there you have "Only capable at presenting put H
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