Morning Tribune, 10 August 1940

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    9 1 Morning Tribune I \o 163, Saturday, August 10, 1940
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    Libya's Biggest Air Battle: 15 Italians Down
    686 1 Libya's Biggest Air Battle: 1 5 Italians Down fe«// In Land Fighting Cairo, Aug. 9. N K.A.F. communique announces that m the "bigg *st aerial battle over ibya," 15 Italian fighters were destroyed 1 a battle m which the R.A.F. were outuinhered by two to one. Two British ire raft
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    Striking Sequel To Great Air Victory
    87 1 Striking Sequel To Great Air Victory Lmdtn, Aug. 9. i THKRE has? 1 been a strik. ■I sequel to yesterday's great I RAJ', victory m which 60 German ma- chines were shot I fowu, with the 1( Kil« British fighter planes i pilots of three <* which are) to be
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    Japanese Deported From Rangoon
    54 1 Tokyo, Aug. 9. One of the three Japanese nationals arrested by the British authorities m Rangoon last Friday 1-as been deported to Japan, says Domei Agency, which quotes a despatch to Tokyo from the Japanese Consul m Rangoon. It adds he was put on board a
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    JAPAN MASSES WARSHIPS, TROOPS OFF INDO-CHINA
    257 1 JAPAN MASSES WARSHIPS, TROOPS OFF INDO-CHINA Situation More Tense SHANGHAI, AUG. 9. JHE SITUATION IN INDOCHINA IS HOURLY BECOMING MORE TENSE. INCREASED ACTIVITY BY JAPANESE NAVAL UNITS AND TROOPSHIPS IN SOUTH CHINA WATERS GIVES RISE TO THE BELIEF THAT THE JAPANESE FORCES ARE GEARED READY FOR A POSSIBLE MOVE SOUTHWARDS.
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    United States Envoy Reprimanded
    138 1 Washington, Aug. 9. PRESIDENT Roosevelt has i ordered Mr. Cudahy (U.S. Ambassador to Belgium) to tarn to the United States for consultations. Mr Cadahy was publicly reprimanded by the State Department for his interview ii« London. Mr. Sumner Welles, announcing Mr. Cudahy's recall, read a formal
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    NAZI LEAFLETS
    48 1 London, Aug. 9. I EAFLETS dropped by a German plane m South-East England and sold as souvenirs have realised £26 which has been sent to the British Red Cross Society. Two of which were auctioned at Club lunch realised a local Rotary 25 shillings.— B.O. W.
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    Heavy Raids On Chungking
    122 1 Chungking, Aug. 9 MANY Japanese aircraft m titirrj flights bombed Chungktns heavily and extensively this afternoon. Parts of the city on the south bank of the Yangtze river where the foreign embassies, legations and consulates are situated were among the places bombed. The attacks caused much
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    35 1 Jerusalem, Auk 9 It is officially announced that owing to the magnificent response lor recruits from Palestine, the Transjordan Royal A.r Force is suspending local enlistments Recruiting for army service units con- tnues, however Reuter
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    BRITAIN NOT STARVED OR DEPRESSED, SAYS FOOD MINISTER
    236 2 London, Aug. 9. U/I ft* neither starving nor depies.s.d. declared thr Minister ot Food. lord Woolton. m a broadcast to-day thanking certain Bputh African farmers for their donation pi t'2oo for the troops. 'The Nazis arc lioping to starve us They are
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    SINGAPORE TO HAVE NEW BROADCAST TRANSMITTER
    115 2 TOil some time past the question of a broadcast- iiiK policy of all-Mai .iv.i n scope has hern under ton- i sidLration by (iovenuneiit. It is now propos«'d to erett a 100-kilowatt trans- mitter m Singapore. This transmitter will not only j i serve
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    ENGINEERS TO REGISTER
    59 2 London. Aug. 0. Hundreds of thousands of engineers not at present on war production work are called upon by the GkHternment under the Industrial registration order to register ai employment exchanges. By this means it is hoped to obtain names ol 31)0.000 skilled m^n rho will be
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    42 2 London, Aug. 9. ON the Stock Exchange, the undertone was brighter on news of yesterday's air activity m the channel but business was not larnt Gilt-edged was steady. Industrials showed both small gain.*; and losse.s. Wall Street was steady. Reuter
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    Canadian Squadron In Action Soon
    88 2 London. Aug. 9. MR. Vincent Massey, High Commissioner for Canada. to-day inspected the first Royal Canadian Air Force fighter squadron to reach Britain. Tho .squadron had hitherto been On coa.stal duties off Newfoundland i.i d eastern Canada. It has now come to Britain to complete
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    U.S. & War Debt Payments
    116 2 U.S. War Debt Payments Washington, Aug. 9. Mn. Morgenthau, Secretary of the Treasury, at a Press conference to-day, disclosed that the United States was considering the possibility of taking world war debt payments out of the "frozen" i i ncta funds m the United States. He added that before French
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    This Means You
    191 2 This Means You A LUSCIOUS pile of Malayan vegetable* and *h e tides "Grow Your Own Food," "Practical Hints For War-Time Gardens In Malaya,' appear on the cover of a new Government pamphlet (pictured above). The purpose of this pamphlet is to help Malayan householders who wish to grow food
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    Constable Threw Stone At Boy
    153 2 WHEN Dullah Singh, an additional police const;! the Woodlands Oil Tanks, was produced Fifth Police Court yesterday, he was charge* voluntary causing hurt to an eight- year-old Lye Onn, on July 7. Dullah claimed trial, but, after the prosecution w^nes^es nnd given their evidence, the
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    NAZIS LOST 60 PLANES IN A DAY
    474 3 NAZIS LOST 60 PLANES IN A DAY London, Aug. 9. IT is officially stated that 60 enemy aircraft were destroyed m yesterday's Dover battle. The Air Ministry announces that full reports of yesterday's actions over the Channel show that 60 enemy aircraft were destroyed and many others damaged. As already
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    WAR LOAN REPORTS
    107 3 WAR LOAN REPORTS THE reports of the com- j mittees a p pointed by the Governments i>f the Straits Settlements and the F.M.S. to consider w a r loan proposal are ready for printing and will be published at an early date. These r c ports make recommendations for war
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    BRITAIN PROTESTS TO RUMANIA
    127 3 BRITAIN PROTESTS TO RUMANIA London. Au.7. 8 IT is learned m authorita f ive quarters m London, says Renter's diplomatic correspondent, that the British Legation at Bucharest is making a strong protest about the recent molestation by Rumanian police of a messenger employed by the British Legation. Information reaching London
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    Australia To Attend Delhi War Talks
    32 3 Canbena. Aug. 9. Mr lienztes to-day announced Uiat AiKstraha was attending the conference of British topirecoun. tries m the East at New Delhi m October.- Reuter
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    U.S. Production Of War Supplies Impeded By Nazi Influence
    132 3 New York Aug. 9. S k SPECIAL Federal grand jury has been empanelled to receive testimony from 1 <;overnment exnerts m 10 vital fields that J S arc alleged to have suffered from mono- > polistic control exercised partly by Ocr-
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    Malay Councillor On Fifth Column
    191 3 -WE KNOW there are traitors m Singapore. We know that some of them even find their way into schools. But we know, too, that the schoolboys of this city refuse to be caught m the traps that are set by these trai tors," said the
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    Morning Party At The Dutch Club, Naval Base Playrers Entertained
    1000 4  - Morning Party At The Dutch Club, Naval Base Playrers Entertained VERA ARDMORE People and Places By TWELVE nationalities wen refVC tented at the aighJy successful bridge and mah jong drive organis ed by Mesdames J. M. Viruly, C. de Wit, B. S van Deinse, J. C Mantel and J. S.
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    DOUBLE ENGAGEMENT
    69 4 Pictured here are Elizabeth (above) and Annette (left) daughter* WM oi Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Ormston of Kuala Lumpur. I to They announced their engagements on the same day recently. 1* The former will marry Mr. Ronald Todd, son of Lt. Col. and Mrs. I E. T.
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    LET'S TALK IT OVER
    1233 5 If you have a problem, send it to Helen, our home expert, who answers readers' queries on this page every Saturday. Address your letter to her, c o Morning Tribune, Anson Road, Singapore, enclosing correspondence coupon. ~fr Post Free Facilities i JN order to facilitate the
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    THREAT ALLEGATIONS IN COURT MARTIAL CASE
    1026 6 THREAT ALLEGATIONS IN COURT MARTIAL CASE ftr the continued trial by court martial of Captain R. C. Loveday, R.E., yesterday, Soh Hun Swee, all ged financial manager of the "ring of contractors .said to have been favoured by the accused, denied that he had thought ol the names of Captain
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    Duty Repealed
    64 6 Duty Repealed |> Kl EAL ol the import and excise duty on table waters, because they are considered unsatisfactory, is gaze tted m last nifht'.s G o v c rnment gazette. The gazette states that while the import duty now m force is considered uns a t isfactory, the excise
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    Degaulle Flays French Leaders
    217 6 London, Aug. 9. I^ENERAL DE GAULLE, m a world broadcast from London last night, declared that those guilty of having lost the Battle oi France were the men who had neglected to remodel the French Army and suit it to mechanised war. He gave this as
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    European Constable Acquitied
    138 6 European Constable Acquitied P° s t at nj M a i n d^ P< a n pSJ constable. J al> o with hn| been m,J l miscondutß I h> refusing J ob? y an onfefl •Acer, va j| I acquitted ,|l I the three thar.l B l by Mr. j|
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    No Charges Yet Against Mosley Or Ramsay
    976 7 No Charges Yet Against Mosley Or Ramsay I//. L. Hopkin Writes From London 1 London, June 14. 1.. IfOBLEY was tv g HJ been (lauleiter of I i(i (/apt. Ramsay, lervathr* member for Wn GauleltCt for Scotland. m the implication to be red from the speech made X Miurley, former
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      BY-PLAY IN BALKANS
      159 7 f HERE has been much discussion about the present position of Turkey and the part she will ultimately play m the tan." led skein of European politics. With (irene Britain she has signed a treaty of alii; 1 nee and though she is not involved m the
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      BRITAIN AND SOVIET
      108 7 ATTENTION is now centred on the mora important problem of possible developments m Soviet-Turkish relations. A British-Turkish-Soviet understating, with Bulgaria, Greece and possibly Rumania included, seems a distinct possibility. On the strength of M. Molotrv's assertion of Soviet-Turkish cordiality, and of Mr. Butler's statement m Parliament that
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      HARD UP FOR GLORY
      164 7 THESE moves towards a kind of BalkanNear East bloc under the leadership of the Soviet, possibly with Britain's tacit approval— this approval must not be takon as offiJal— may be of particular importance m relation to the attack Italy is now making m north-east Africa. An
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    Why Nazis Are Holding Back Their Attack
    244 8 Why Nazis Are Holding Back Their Attack London. Aim. 9. THE Ankara Yenisabah "Turkish' say.- In the next two months m matters will be cleared up: II the German attack materialises md results, as we a'l hope, m a German defea., Germany's dark hour will hay? struck. "Ajain, if the
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    Debate On The War
    43 8 Ixmdon, Aur. 9 A debate will take place in th? House of Commons the week after next on the general conduct of the war, in the course of which Mr. Churchill will make a statement on the position.- Reuter
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    JOURNALISTS HELD IN RUMANIA
    288 8 Bucharest, Autf. 9. anti-Jewish campaign is beinjr intensified. Twelve journalists from leading newspapers, including the editor of a well-known Libera! journal, have been arrested "for spreading tendentious news against the State." According to a Bucharest dispatch to the official German news agency, the Rumanian Prinie Minister,
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    CONGR ON VICERO ESS RESERVE Y'S STATEMENT
    496 8 CONGR ON VICERO ESS RESERVE Y'S STATEMENT Mixed A Indian m, Mention In inijMUtan: ste> tou;«r,| s I>o XM- minihow the Press trenoriilly rojrards t X^ ■:esterday m the Houses ol Ci>mni(>iK a ,yM, Viceroy at Poona. P The Times says that th t \'i(.vroy\^Bt -v sub-tantijil advance on the
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    UNKNOWN UNKNOWN
    64 8 UNKNOWN UNKNOWN looked wKm 1 hiiri wW. vttc asfl Thf Ma nuiiddl A KenntJW Hastiinß«t uhO £T<B Uie W' drove VP' iliriiusAß-' Tilt* pleased Ifn fcjßpui'hess ot Riming and Hi they came >)*'(! H priPflaml ComPP'M Indies ■■Sir Charles I and Mrs. NB^ter of the ■I'MJ" thosl? I guard of
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    UNKNOWN UNKNOWN
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    U.S. OUTPUT NEARING 1,500 PLANES A MONTH
    118 9 U.S. OUTPUT NEARING 1,500 PLANES A MONTH NEW YORK, AUG. 9. r«E PRODUCTION OF AIRCRAFT IN THE UNITED STATES HAS REACHED THE RATE OF 10,800 A YEAR AND WILL PASS THE 18,000 MARK BY JANUARY, INCREASING STEADILY AFTER I HAT, DECLARED Mlt WILLIAM KNUDSEN, PRODUCTION CHIEF OF THE NATIONAL DEFENCE
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    British Submarine Lost
    55 9 AN Admiralty communique states that the submarine Oswald (.Lieut-Commander Frasen operating m Mediterranean waters is overdue and must be considered i lost. An Italian communique state* that 52 officers and men of the Oswald, including the commanding officer, are prisoners and unhurt. The total complement was five
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    Nazis Want Europe As German Colonies
    706 9 London, Aug. 8. TROWING disillusionment m the countries immediately ll concerned m Hitler's plans for reorganising the Balkans is reflected m despatches from newspaper correspondents m these and other neutral countries. The Times m a leading article says: "Hitler's ostentatious undertaking to square the
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    US. Holds Key To Indo-China's Fate
    185 9 US. Holds Key To Indo-China 's Fate Chungking Auk. 8. VKVVS of the Japanese naval movements m the South China Sea is taken m China as a signal of the imminence of a Japanese armed invasion of French Indo-China. 4T the same time, it is l»eli iA eyed that the
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    NO ARMS ALONG BURMA ROAD
    218 9 NO ARMS ALONG BURMA ROAD London, Aug 9. REUTER'S diplomatic correspondent learns authoritatively that the Japanese naval spokesman's suggestion in Tokyo that war materials are still proceeding by the Burma Road is devoid of foundation. He alsj pointed out that the med'eal .supplies \>nch the spokesman mentioned an. <iot amoi
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    Senate Passes Conscription
    104 9 Washington, Aim P. THE Btnmtc to-day passed by 71 v<,t(\s to seven and sent to the BoilSQ of Representatives for debate, the Burke -Wudsworth Conscription Bill which will probably begin to-morrow. As passed by the Senate, the measure limits the vat Of National Guardsmen and reservists to
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    24 9 New York. Air: I The British living boat Clare took off yesterday on her return flight to England, via Montr"*! .m I Newfoundland Reuter
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    MAJOR SHOT, WIFE ALSO INJURED
    15 10 met ad brok Mui. Major Gerald Fr; injur floor i
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    Chang To Show Here
    333 12 Chang To Show Here eOfOAPOREANfI 3 .rally will wtlcomt th<. news that th,. Capitol Thratncompleted negotiations for a complete American rcty company to ai>pear here on Wednesday After considerable negotiation, IIM Capitol bai secured a famed New York production, with the unusual title "A Trip To Hades." This ttase tacle
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    Foodstuffs & Export Quotas
    84 12 Foodstuffs Export Quotas [T If announced by the Food Con--1 troller M.tlaya, that with effect Iron Aug. 9, the following commodlUe^ will "»t be subject to export uuotaj: -coconut oil. canned j.meapples. sago and tapi<x-a flour .nd products -gioundnut oil, all kinds of pepper. The lifting of the control over
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    Committed To Assizes
    49 12 FAUJA (30-. J5 lkh mmitt< d Assizes on a ch. the conclusion ol quiry held before Mr j IV port, the Third P Iaf 5HH yesterday. Fauja Singh f.. tally stabbed K h l\ secretary of the i 2L|H Kerbau Road, on ti. night of I
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    Gaol For T.B. Patient
    132 13 Gaol For T. B. Patient Wing Tak. alias Foo j T;ik. 26-year-old clerk r of Mm Cbong t-ntenced to four us imprisonment on ,<-h of trust charge. ,:ed Mr J G Rap- na^istrate for an or>hould be treated for vhen he entered gaol. charged with having '.printed $338.87, and he
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    IMPERSONATOR FINED
    130 13 IL) i-ke Kheng, an English speaking Chinese, was fined $3( on" month's rigorous lmprisonnt bv the acting Fifth Magistr when he was found gu:lt> impersonating an officer of the W Supply Office at Qhop Hua C Bukit Panjang, on July 11. Poke Kheng was alleged to have Eesented
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    Do You Plan To Travel 'Down Under'?
    326 13 A3 it is understood that some residents rf Malaya, the Ne- j therlands Indies, and other tropical j countries near Australia are reluctant to send their wives and families to Aus- tralia because they i have no friends or j connections to mcci
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    KALLANG RAFS FAIL BEFORE H. Q. AIRMEN
    190 14 *>< M Wit- at KftUang I vv h«-!i th( K.A.r. (H.Q.) mH »nd defeated \\.\V. (Kalian*) by two p.«!s to nil m Division :'i: LtggiM fixture. tji exchange for the flltt 18 minus's but after this thp winiiM bad tin ueendency and from
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    TODAY'S RACING SELECTIONS
    656 14 TODAY'S RACING SELECTIONS (BY OIR RACING CORRESPONDENT) 4UTUMN BRIDE AND LAY OFF LOOK CERTAINTIES A FOR THIS AFTERNOON S RACES, THE FINAL DA\ OK THE PENANG TURF CLUB'S AUGUST MEETING. Van Breukelen's chances of having a very successful alt. moon are very bright as several of his charges are m
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    Sin Kie & Hughes In K.L.
    84 14 Sin Kie Hughes In K.L. 'From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur Friday Kuala Lumpur was robbed of the opportunity of seeing Hughes md Kho Sin Kie at their best when they played exhibition matches on the Selangor Club court* to-day for charity due to a i 'sistent drizzle and lack
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    R.A. WIN; RAFS DRAW 2—2
    54 14 I In i Division 2B League game pla\od at Blakiui Mati yesterday 9 evening, the r.a. Ib m.> de- feated the RE. (Pulau Brani) by t'n goals to two. The K.A.F, were held to a twojail draw by the R.E. m a DiviJsion I league
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    RECS DISPLAY SOUND FORM
    384 14 Navy Downed 3-2 M S.R.C 3; Royal Navy THE S.R.C. played good soccer to beat the 1 Royal Navy by an odd goal in five in a 1 Division I league soccer match at Anson Road Stadium yesterday. Clarke, dashing 8. R.C. centre-forward ;:P fl or
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      91 15 London. Aug. 9. ft K ubber 27 m\ Electric 68 9 X. al Ch. In. 24 9 ft Tobacco 87 6 ft uitch 15 3 ft PI. In. Trust 241ft 1 1: tarns 17.6 ft Kmtas 10 7! 2 M ft Asiatics 31ft Witwatersrand Areas 40',ft Tr.
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      43 15 London, Aug. 9. I ft London on Paris ftT London on Batavia 7.58* ft London on ftHoii'/konc Is. 3 i;32d. ftT London on •Shanghai 4s. :JT London on Japan Is. 2%d. ftT London on New York 4.021/z to 4.03V2 Official Rate.
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    EUROPEAN CONSTABLE'S INSUBORDINATION
    225 15 iFTEK a two-day drinking debauch, Stanley G. Pearse (27), i European police constable attached to the Naval Base, woke up to find himself m a police station m the heart of Singapore town, and some Malay policemen having a dispute over him as regards where he lived.
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    S.C.C. Five Down For 38 Runs
    178 15 S.C.C. Five Down For 38 Runs Singapore, Friday. OINGAPORE Cricket Club were down by five wickets for 48 runs at the close of play last evening m their friendly match, against Combined Colleges on I the S.C.C. padang. The home team's collapse was due to the brilliant bowling of Sivagnanam,
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    Soldier Killed By Falling Tree
    82 15 Soldier Killed By Falling Tree WHILE watching other members of his regiment and Indian coolies felling trees at Beting Kusa on July 29, Private Vincent O'Neill of the Manchester Regiment met his death when he was pinned underneath a falling coconut tree. He died of shock and haemorrhage from multiple
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    Danish Sailor In Court
    61 15 Danish Sailor In Court A DANISH sailor. F. L. Jensen (19), was yesterday produced lore the Third Police Magistrate on a charge «f being a V a g a bond m Singapore without having a fixed abode or any risible meand of gubsfctence. Ris ease was postponed for men t*on
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      "Miss England" In U.S.A.
      29 16 "Miss England" In U.S.A. This exotic beauty, Joyce Claxton, was recently taken to New York by Clifford Fisher and hilled as "Miss England" m his continental revue, "Folies Bergere."
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      UNKNOWN
      39 16 Berlin. Aug. I THE News Agency states that cording to the latest reponHH. from Rome, 39 persons were bllsflS^ and 500 injured m an explosion m a munitions factory at PiacenzaMHr 7'he factory was completely desß i.x>yed.- Reuter
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      45 16 Rome. Au^. 9. As a i -csult Wk li.terruption m communication^ between Berlin. Denmark m Greenland, a commission has Greenland for Washington to 4 1 cuss the possibility of ensuj^B American food supplies to Greol l«nd, says a Copenhagen telegn^H] to the Stefani Agency Reuter
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      STRONGER GIBRALTAR
      131 16 A> the war m the Mcdi I terranean gathers mumenium ti 4 the fortr^vs ot (abraltar Xi 1 stands ready for my even |1i tuality from land. >ea and air I tj Italian raiders already hai t 9 tested Gibraltar's mettle. Hi. ff If therto they had been
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      D.F.C. FOR ESSEX CRICKETER
      37 16 D.F.C. FOR ESSEX CRICKETER (From If. L, ffopkim London, aur. 9. NOW reported a prisoner of war, Pilot-Officer R. M. Taylor, formerly captain of J*>^x county cricket team, has been awarded the D.F.C via Cab'e and Wire-
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      24 16 London, Au^ 9: The Bremen fereless states that an agreement v/as signed m Bucharest for the export (-1 Rumanian wheat to Gpr- >*iany.— Reuter
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      BRITISH TROOPS LEAVE SHANGHAI, N. CHINA
      215 16 London, Auk «^C TIIK War Office announced i to-day that British troops at present stationed at > Shanghai and North hin.i are being withdrawn for < »ervice elsewhere. Keuter learns authorita- lively that (ireat Britain has informed the Japanese Ciov- rrnment of the withdrawal
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      22 16 London, Aug. 9: Rome wireless announces that the Crown Princess r-ive birth to a son on Wednesday r»oth are doing well.- Reuter
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      WASHINGTON DISAPPOINTED
      253 16 Shanghai. Aug. 9 THF withdrawal of the British troops has not come as a surprise to the British community m Shanghai who leneraßy anticipated it and fully appreciate the circumstances of the withdrawal. Japanese Embassy spokesman decla.ed:— "The Japanese authorities are very pleased with this action." if.- recalled
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      7 Killed In Factory Accident
      56 16 7 Killed In Factory Accident London. Aug. 9. SEVEN people are believed killed and 12 injured when part of un extension of a large factory fell m a north-west England town tc-day. After the accident the building was surrounded by the factory's own members of the Home Guard and later
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      KING SEES HIS INDIAN TROOPS
      66 16 (From H. L Hopkin) London, Aug. 9 THE death is reported of Major Donald Stuart of the Gordon Highlanders. Major Stuart's wife is a daughter of Sir Sevir.our Hicks. Major William Tucker, the English rugby international, who was previously reported as missing, is now reported
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      Benes Visits Czech Airmen
      67 16 London, Aug 9. JJR BENES. President of the v Czechoslovak Republic, to-day visited an R.A.F. centre m the Midlands and inspected several hundred of Czech officers and men who were training at Bordeaux when France capitulated. He was received by Air Marshal Sir William Mitchell, Inspector
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      Britain Reserves All Rights
      97 16 Tokio. Aug. 9. THE Government spokesman, announcing that Britain had notified Japan of the withdrawal of garrison troops from Shanghai and China, said that the British now itated that the British Government n served all rights under the Pekin Protocol of 1901 until the Protocol as
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      TRIBUNAL DECISIONS
      281 16 AF THE seven applications for exemption ft gjfr the second period of continuous train S£ before the Local Tribunal yesterday, tw* 1 were granted exemption while the other* J*J refused. w Among the latter were two persons who failed u|H make an appearance before the Tribunal. The first
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