Morning Tribune, 13 August 1940

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    Masthead
    10 1 Morning Tribune N()| v- No. 165, Tuesday. August 13, 1940.
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    Embassies In Baltic States Close Down
    56 1 Embassies In Baltic States Close Down Moscow, Aug. 12. THE Foreign Affairs Commissariat has sent a note to nations asking them to ar'he foreign embassies and lerange to close all diplomatic and consular establishments m the Baltic States by Aug. 25. This follows the incorporation of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia
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    GERMAN CLAIMS
    106 1 GERMAN CLAIMS Berlin, Aug. 12. S S k MONG the German claims regarding to-day's at- tacks, are a claim that 40 bombers, accompanied by S fighters, raided Portsmouth and "were able to drop bombs peacefully without interfer- ence from British fighters and the extremely inaccurate i anti-aircraft lire." It was
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    World News Flashes
    299 1 Rome. Aug. 12— An Italian communique states that Italian troops has made contact with the main body of British forces m Sumaliland. *r Calcu Aug. 12— A further sum it; 000 has been cabled to the Air Ministry m London by the Ea^t India Fund for British
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    SOUTH AFRICA CONTRIBUTES TO WAR FUND
    69 1 SOUTH AFRICA CONTRIBUTES TO WAR FUND London. Aug. 12. A further donation of £147,000 has been received from the Speed the Planes Fund, through the South Africa Governor-General's Fund, wild is being remitted to London. To this the provinces have contrit uted as follows Natal i where the fund originated*
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    100 NAZI PLANES IN AERIAL COMBAT OVER BRITAIN
    731 1 100 NAZI PLANES IN AERIAL COMBAT OVER BRITAIN THE BATTLE CONTINUES LONDON, AUG. 12. A SOUTH-E VST ENGLAND TOWN, THIS AFTERNOON, HAD ITS BIGGEST RAID SO FAR. ABOUT 30 JUNKERS AND 88 DIVE BOMBERS FLEW OVER. FIVE WERK BROUGHT DOWN AND AT LEAST OXE BY ANTI-AIRCRAFT FIRE. AT LEAST TWELVE
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    Anti-British Rally By Japanese
    153 1 Anti -British Rally By Japanese Tokyo, Aug. 12. ABOUT one hundred thousand people asA sembled m Tokyo's Hyde Park m an anti-British rally to-day. The park was I ><■ flagged and festooned with banners bearing anti-British slogans. German and Italian flags waved on either side of the Rising Sun. An
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    High Post For Former Malayan
    58 1 High Post For Former Malayan (FROM H. L. HOPKIN) LONDON. AUG. 12. MR. E. JAGO, ASSISTANT AGfiNV AT MALAYA HOUSE. IS JOINING THF UNITED KINGDOM COMMERCIAL CORPORATION, WHICH IS CONCERNFD IN TMK HXPORT TRADE. POLICE TO-DAY ENTFRfcD A CARTHUSIAN MONASTERY AT COWFOLD, NEAR BRIGHTON, AND INTERVIEWED SEVEHAI, ALIEN MONKS. ONE
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    DESTROYER OF THE AIR
    72 1 k Talking things^ f over after a I very successful S encounter with I the enemy is t this Boulton i 'Paul Defiant J S squadron, which i accounted for j no fewer than I 37 enemy air- 1 craft m one day t i without
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    Chamberlain Well Again
    48 1 London, Aug. 12. Mr Neville Chamberlain, Lord President of the Council, to-<iajf left th<? nursing home where h* had recently undergone a« operation. He and Mrs Chamberlain had luncheon at No 11. Downing Street, afid then left for a short vacation m the country. Reuter
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    60 1 London, Aug. 12. THE Stock Exchange was .steady, though trading was quiet. F;ryptian bonds were notably firm, despite the international unc^rtaint r.s. Gilt-ed^ed failed fully to maintain initial while in--1 rials movi d narrowly. Kafflw hardened m the lato aBWtOP 4>a favourable reaction to the record o.itput cf
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    18 MILLIONS STARVING IN EUROPE
    324 2 1 8 MILLIONS STARVING IN EUROPE New York, Aug. 12. jyjK. HERBERT HOOVER, last night, issued an appeal for "realistic and prompt action to prevent uhilesale starvation, death and disease' 1 m Holland. Belgium, Norway and Poland. His appeal, followed a conference at Colorado Springs with Mr. Wendel Willkie. Commenting
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    43 2 His Excellency th? High Commissioner has awarded a clasp each to the Efficiency Medals awarded to the following members of the F\M.S.Y.F.: Staff Sergeant Instructor Raja Suleiman bin Raja Mohamed Sapian, M.8.E.. Sergeant! Mahmud bin Lebar, and Corporal Bani bin Haji Abdul Majid.
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    Puppet Govt. In Canton
    141 2 Puppet Govt. In Canton Shameen. riiilK puppet I'rovincial Gov- einnient is getting unpopular with the people, because the department <>i finance has comjr < nod the collection of provincial and national taxes m Canton and the occupied area*. Before, the people paid only municipal taxes to the municipal government, and
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    Britain Is Ready!
    89 2 Britain -.V ready to meet P any invader and to ensure that i a very hearty i reception awaits Nazi parachut- i ists who might like to visit the t shores of Bri- J S tain. these members of the Royal Engineers are erecting 1 barricades of
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    STOLE SCRAP LEAD
    59 2 Singapore, Monday. DLEADING guilty to a charge of theft of a quantity of scrap load valued at $3 from Chop Lam Huat Pineapple Factory on Saturday, Lim Loh Keo. a coolie employed at the factory, was sentenced to one day's simple imprisonment and fined 010. or two
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    Air Superiority Soon For Britain
    221 2 Air Supe riority Soon For Britain Mr. Duff Cooper Says London, Aug. 12. "ITST its we retain our command of the seas> so we are rabidly assuming command of the air/* declared Mr. Dud-Cooper (Minister of Information) m a speech to a crowded audience »t South Wooford, Essex, last night,
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    SPAIN AND CONTRABAND CONTROL
    55 2 SPAIN AND CONTRABAND CONTROL London. Aug. 12. THK Spanish Ambassador 10 London called on the Permanent Under-Secret ary at the Foreign Office at end of last week and delivered a note drawing attention to the recent British measures of contraband control and generally reserving the right of tlie Spanish Government
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    39 2 The list of German prisoners of <var at present m British hands, t.nce the previous list was issued en August 8, includes 12 naval prisoners of war, 33 army prisoners cf war and 35 air force prisoners ot war
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    MANY ATTEND FUNERAL OF YOUNG BOXER
    351 2 MANY ATTEND FUNERAL OF YOUNG BOXER Singapore, Mom! > I CINGAPORES boxing U( rld paid their last tribute, I to the Ute Young (,j U der I when they arrived v, j ar M numbers to attend his ii JM at the Bidadari cemetery res. I terday evening. Gauder. who
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    19 2 Mr. J. A Black, M.C.S.. has been I appointed an Unofficial Trustee of I the Penang Free School. I
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    BRITISH EXPERTS FOR JAVA
    203 3 BRITISH EXPERTS FOR JAVA (From (hi r Own Correspond en; Batavia, Aug I the invitation of the Department of Economic Affairs at Batavia, several English engineers and tech- l" nologis* s have arrived m Java for the purpose of giving advice to ttie authorities concerned m the execution of certain
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    De Gaulle's Men
    78 3 De Gaulle's Men p The way to a^ man's heart, say S I some, is via bis I stomach. The theory seems i prclty :Aiccess- i i'u l m this case. French officers, S i members of Ge- ineral Dei Gaulle's gallant j S legion, are here > se*n m
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    FELL 30 TEET TO HIS DEATH
    119 3 Singapore, Monday. WUILPJ climbing the ladder on his way to the main deck of a ship lying m the Keppcl Harbour Docks after finishing hi.s work at about 9.15 p.m. en July 30, :i coolie Ooh Too missed his hold of the ladd and
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    WOMEN CHARGED
    52 3 S: Two middle-a i d *•>- -n Wong A)» Slew and I*o Kh ,< appeared before the Thin H:vr> when B c or lly nau m Lee noon, w* i exp U) Both tin (l :nil and the ca etu po ':•< ned one week i r mention.
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    Cyclist Knocked Down
    65 3 Singapore, Tuesday. J^ TAMIL cyclist received superficial injuries m a collision with a military lorry at the lift mile, Chua Chu Kang Road last night. Except for slight injuries to tl(> cyclist's body, and minor scratches which the driver of the lorry, an Indian soldier, received, both
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    STRUCK A.R.P. WARDEN: FINED
    141 3 STRUCK A.R.P. WARDEN: FINED FOX assaulting a senior air raid warden. ittC K-M» mi n default two weeks' rigorous imprisonment, was imposed on Chua Kirn On*, by the act|B| second magistrate. Mr. L. C. Goh yesterday. Two others, Kuan Ah Peng and Teh Ah i-« who ;.|>i»"i |1(lfl tO--eether with
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    She Works 18 Hours
    188 3 A MOTHER of two sons, one m the Army and th° other on munitions, is as determined to do her bit to win this war as she did m the last. Then Mrs. Alice Williams, fifty-eight, of North-road. Yate. Gloucestershire, spent three and a half years
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    Congress Leader Will Not Meet Viceroy
    118 3 Bombay, Aug. 12. mm I AM not meeting the Viceroy at present, as I do not find any meeting ground or scope for further discussion,'* Maulana Abul Azad (President of the AllIndia National Congress) told Reuter. He added that the Congress working committee, which
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    Novel Sale For Comforts Fund; A Garnering Of News Briefs
    985 4  -  VERA ARDMORE People Places B, ENGAGED The subject S of this charm- N ing study is Mi ss Doreen Dandie whose engagement to Flying Officer E W. Brown S has just been i announced. The marri- age will pro- bab
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    Gay Pockets Embroidered In Wool
    37 5 I S Anna N c a g 1 trims her white linen dress with i enormoiLs patch pockets with but- ton-down flaps. They're enibroid- ered m cobalt blue, gold and bright red.
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    Pretty Players Pick a Peck of Pretty Pockets
    271 5 Pretty Players Pick a Peck of Pretty Pockets co „,ure looking for a new fad. J s ,,niething funny and different and veT to brighten both ur jothes and your life. You're m just the mood to pick poc-H-aning to pick 'em for style. Miners have decreed pockjets for Zts
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    "BUTTON UP. BUTTON UP!"
    269 5 I) It's Fashion's Latest Came S fashion designers get together, ns become noisy news, and this l it seems that you'll trim your with a choice selection of butnever before attached to a selfrespecting ensemble. for example, those bunches of apes worn by Ginger Rogers (RKO
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    Hollywood Recipe For "Making Over" That Old Frock
    207 5 Hollywood Recipe For "Making Over" That Old Frock i I X v few iif.v purchases may make an old ouiht into the latest thing m 1940 ensembles; at least, that is the opinion m Roily. > wood, where women know the value of well chosen accessories. Gail Patrick, for instance,
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    TUGGED AT BEARDS IN PUBLIC
    96 6 Singapore, Miiiul.it 1 Tl'GC.lNCiearh other's bread* 1 on the puli lit road <<>*t )Hm Sikhs a dollar each. i Tliis was Mm Hue imposed m them by Mr. J. O. Rappo. 1 S port, the third majrintratr i Ui.day when they pleaded I i guilty
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    MAN SENT TO MENTAL HOME
    92 6 Singapore, Monday SAID lo have run away from tIM Ijn Tock Seng BOgptHl where it vt:< ]);iticnt, Toh Aim. a 45--feaff-old Cantonese, appeared m {be Tliird Police Court to-day, \vh.ii a ChICM <>i trespassing into the compound of tlu» RAP. Ba.se at S» letar waa
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    SALESMAN LEADER OF RING- Witness
    1139 6 SALESMAN LEADER OF RING- Witness Singapore, Monday. TWO Chinese contractors gave evidence at the resumed trial by court martial to-day of Captain Loveday, BJB4 Chief Surveyor attached to the Chief Engineer^ Offiw, on 23 charges, one of conspiracy to defraud and the rest of taking moneys amounting to $169,000 corrupUy
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    SHE IS GOING TO WED HERO OF 3 MEDALS
    59 6 Miss Margot Maine, of Binagardens. South Kensington, m the picture above, is to marry FlightLieutenant R. V. Jeff, formerly of Kuala Lumpur, a hero with three decorations, won m this war. He holds the Croiv de Guerre, the Distinguished Flying Cross
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    Stowaway In Court
    119 6 U/ A Bi I 34-yea: lishman. who ed Kiiilty to i of being a from Gounxk land, when pi before Mr j G Rappoport. th Police Ifa last week, was ed over to th- tary authorities when his case \vu. up for menu- i terdav Court Inspector
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    WOMAN CLAIMS DAMAGES FOR LOST ARM
    371 6 WOMAN CLAIMS DAMAGES FOR LOST ARM PIVEN a seat m the witness box because she appea v foo weak to stand a 45-yeai-o id widow, Vellan took the oath with her left hand when she gay evidence m a case m which she claimed dama:< before Mr. Justice Pedlow yesterday
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    Japanese Planes Raid Chungking
    78 7 Chungking Aug. 12. SETI planes raided Chungking 5 »,»r the second successive :.u to-day, *«H *ppe*»""»« ver the titv simultaneously. Casuallies aro believed to be small and damage <<> property is slight. Various sections of the city (X bombed and a town below i it^ «m
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    Australian Election
    20 7 Mt'bourne. Aug. 12.— 1t is au'itatively Uarnt that the Ausn Fedora! elections will be m Sept. 14.- Reuter
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    NAZIS READY TO INVADE SWEDEN?
    386 7 London, Aug. 12. FE following are some of ttie latest commentaries m the foreign Press on the war: >ekholin The Afton Bladet, which is publishing I Of articles from its Denmark correspondent, reports -pillion Germans m Jutland, ready to land m Sweden, onsumillg all the
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    BRITAIN MASTERS RED SEA
    281 7 (Keutrr's Special Commentary) London, Aug. 12. ROME has been advertising the Italian advance into British Srmaliland a:, a nr nns to the acquisition of naval and air bases, from which Aden will biovuwhelmed and our command of the Ked Sea destroyed, writes the Daily Telegraph. To
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    Hongkong Thai Consul Resigns
    109 7 Hongkong Thai Consul Resigns (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Aug. 11. SUCCEEDING his uncle, Sir Paul Chater, 14 years ago, Mr. J. T. Bagram has been forced to resign the post of Consul General ol Thailand In Hongkong owing to ill health. For the time being Mr. Sangar Suwansari, the
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    British Somaliland
    49 7 "British Scmaliland" is the subject < i a talk to be given to-night by M-iior C. L. Seed from the fcinorc station at 8.50 pm. MaBeed, \vh<> wai stationed m Somaliiaud for six years, describes the history of th? colony, the natnrp of Hip country, and its people.
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    AUSTRALIA EQUIPS OWN VESSELS
    64 7 AUSTRALIA EQUIPS OWN VESSELS Sydney, Aug. 12. •THE Minister of Commerce and 1 the Navy states that the Commonwealth has provided locally naval armament and supplies necessary for ships of the Royal Australian Navy and nearly 200 auxiliary merchant vessels of various types. He adds that Australia, m addition to
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      BATTLE OF NERVES
      142 7 fHKRE has been much speculation ai ro what Hitler's secret weapon really is. The magnetic mine and the screamIng bomb, which are not secrets, have lost their terror, owing to efficient countermeasures. The much-advertised mystery ray is still a dream. There is no decisive secret weapon. Modern
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      BRITAIN IS WINNING
      164 7 THE battle of nerves between Great Britain and Germany is still proceed- ing m all its latent fury. The enemy has explored every propaganda device, without avail, to break the morale of the British fighting forces as well as that 'rf the civilian population. Unless Hitler Is
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      R. A. F. ACHIEVEMENTS
      126 7 IN concentrating on the Channel coasts and shipping, as well as raiding various parts of Britain, the (iermans seem to be working up steadily to a vast and continuous air attack. The aim may also be to obtain air mastery over the Channel for the purpose
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    BRITISH TRANSPORT SUNK IN ATLANTIC
    345 8 London. UJ J AN official statement says that the Admiralty and Wai* regret to announce that the steamer Mohamed All.. bir, while acting as a transport, has been torpedoed and I Seven hundred uid forty survivors have been landed o U |;i total number of
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    CHINA HAS EMERGENCY FINANCE RULES
    129 8 Chungking, Aug. 12. S Fr. Ministry of Finance an- j y neunces Emergency Bank i Control Regulations to come J 4 into effect from Aug. 7 j J among which are: i 5 tl) Twenty per cent, of the i Bank ordinary deposits must be
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    China Trade Expansive
    73 8 China Trade Expansive Chungking, m 'THE value of c 'hinaHri m the first <i.\ M i 1940 was more \hmh that of the o-iTespdndßii last year, ai/corrtinjrtoße rej)ort by the ('hin««seßn Customs. ihe report >tai s ihfle i port ngur? for the I months of 1940 totclleft 151, while exports
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    UNKNOWN
    47 8 THE Royal Mai! strameß Brigade arrived a:[ Janeiro on Saturday wtiß children who will <pen« m South America. M These are the first fhiß Britain to reach Southß and the vessel which b« 'is that announcrC by ti^B broadcast Deutschlandsß being "overdue and lost." British Wireless
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    Defending Egypt
    49 9 SHIPS OF THE DESERT The Italian threat to Kgypt tmeses a ftpotlicht on ri 1 r« the Middle Eastern ewmtry'i strong defence*, one IOTYIAI I nm^* rlnrh of the EgyvUfa AfMJT, left unmeihanLsed mortar crew m action. asdf Scottish infantry is there. Buglers at their morning practice.
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    Sister Agnes Was A Man State Police
    341 10 Sister Agnes Was A Man State Police ALICE officer attending a seance __i Ku.ti lied on hLs t<j!( I j a hmne with a luminous pique (ii >t and a whitt- doth < Ita h^ad, tr> be 'flifltei A: 1 According to the prose* it Birminghain he found it to
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    MOTHER AND SON SENT FOR TRIAL
    385 10 MOTHER AND SON SENT FOR TRIAL I ABKLS talfcfl of I Q«MI broadcasting station were m I at North London Police Court, when a mother and son I under Defence Regulations, were sent for trial at the Old Bail- I Mrs Vide*, Lilian Freeman, aged 32. and R*\ ".'ilfred Freeman,
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    MADE HER WEAR RED FLANNEL
    172 10 MADE HER WEAR RED FLANNEL ALTHOUGH she is 48 years old mother of six childn husband forced her to flannel petticoats, two of cvi of tmcTer garment, and a long protection against the wiles i oil men. She told this story at Tottenli London, N., Police Court when i summoned
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    Alleged Breach Of Trust Of $87,000
    215 12 Singapore, Monday. WHEN the case m which Ong Soo j King. 37-year-old ca- 1 shier of Messrs. j Boustead and C 0 Ltd., who was charged with having misappropr iated $55,017.55 was called up for mention be- I lore Mr J. G RaP- poport
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    FELL TO DEATH IN SHIP
    127 12 FELL TO DEATH IN SHIP CHUI Mui. a signalman to the winch driver on board a steamer lying m the Keppel Harbour Docks, met his death on the night of July 31 when a rope holding a block burst, resulting m the guy rope attached to the derrick striking him
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    ANNIVERSARY OF SALESMEN'S ASSOCIATION
    123 13 Singapore. Muiday. I attractive programme I two days, mem- Singapore Chinese Association celebrated m .inniver.sary at the W I Mr. Lim Hock Seng n tfftt the week-end. W ktersary dinner was I, -urday, and on Sunday s held, ioliowing whicn I irty. ;al prneral meetinp. by
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    28 13 ILoodon, Aug. 10: The clearing r.ks' July returns, showing infased inVestments at £21.6 milm indicate that bank buying >: bren measurably assisted by recent strength of gilt-edged varbonds subscriptions..
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    YOUTHS ON ARMED ROBBERY CHARGE
    119 13 YOUTHS ON ARMED ROBBERY CHARGE AI-LhGATIONS U live JPOUng Chinese i vhose ;it;t\s ranged rom I 7 to 24 years. 1 had u.sed a pistol while robbing I compatriot of his gold wrist watch m the early hours of yesterday morning at McPhrrson Road, forced the basis ol I charge
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    Man Tried To Bribe Constable
    165 13 E<>K trying to bribe a Malay constable with 50 cents, Chua Ah Ton*. 40-year.old twakou coolie, was fined $100, m default six weeks' rigorous imprisonment, by the fourth magistrate. Mr. Kenneth M. Byrne, yesterday. Giving evidence Hussein bin Awanf, the constable, said that while he
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    18 13 The division 1 league soccer match between the Royal Navy and the Manchesters fixed for resterday wa.s postponed
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    KHAKI IN THE ARMY
    248 13 WITH reference to an article on the rigin of khaki which appeared m yesterday's issue of The I Morning Tribune, Mr. H. B. Leicester writes that there .seems to 1 be a general impression abroad that kha- j i ki only found favour m military circle.?!
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      130 13 9TII DAI NEVER BEFORI M<H»\,i! MINI lll(AIS» i i MA I X REFOKE Sl< II PI It Xl A j* j* A I X* 4 I TO-DAY 6.15 8c 9.15 ~\VIIERE ALL THE PEOPLE HAVE BEEN TO SEE -roil riii-:i<:i>OM" THK BATTLE OF THE RIVES PLATE I WITH ACTUAL OFFICERS
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    Pulau Brani Win In Last Minute
    233 14 Pulau Brani Win In Last Minute 1> ring two jxiints b t th< S!;;<;apore bour B< ird on the Ha: ay. liowed b< the fir.»t hull m were .shared. Ah Koi .piendid goeJkeeptni. kept d ''.mi the <<><<■ m the .second Puio Biani attacked j t'-ntly. 'I!.' hiurboui forward! initiated
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    Three-One Win For R.A.M.C.
    317 14 R.A.M.C. 3; R.A.F. (Torpedo) 1. ■piE R.A.M.C. met and defeated the R.A.F. (Torpedo) by three goals to one at Tanglin yesterday evening. The Rafs did well to hold their opponents m the first half to a oneall draw, but broke down m the second period to
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    SHE'S ONE OF UNCLE SAM'S BIG HOPES
    51 14 SHE'S ONE OF UNCLE SAM'S BIG HOPES This is Dottit McElroy, a member of the Hayward plunge team, San Fransisco, and a competitor m Northern California summer swimming gala. She won m her event she would win anywhere. Dotlie McElroy is one of the up-and-coming stars America has for the
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    S.C.C. Soccer
    57 14 The following have accepted to play for S.C.C. vs. Argylls (Coy. j Team) on Tuesday, August 13 at the S.C.C.:— F. W. Stephens: C. J. Hembrok?, M. Roberts; R. H. ?ickard. F. E. Hutchinson, M. L. Durrmnt; J. H. Stanners, D. I. Goodwin, H. Echelsheim, A. J. Glanvillr,
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    INDIANS WIN AT FARRER PARK
    197 14 Indian Assn.. .3 R.N.W.T...1 Singapore, Monday. POOR .shooting by the Navy Telegraphists enabled the Indians to defeat them by three goals to .lie m a rough II B" soccer match at Farter Park, this evening. Tfirovghout the first half, the praghlstfl wen definitely on top
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    SEVEN GOALS AT STADIUM
    399 14 AIRMEN JUST I SCRAPE THROUGH! X \F. (IV'^h) Publisher. ONE goal dwn at UN inU-rval. the U.A.F. (Ton,;,'.) M U miKl rally to II at tin Publishers by M odd goal -M Jinan inU'restinjr Division XA fa** soccer maU'h T. e Stadium eslerday. m V The
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    ENTRIES FOR PERAK MET
    197 14 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh. Aug. 12. ENTRIES for Perafc T C M on Saturday and the follow™ Wednesday, issued this <\eni* are below. There are 61 <ntm comprising of 37 for class 4 afl 24 for class 2 ponies. HORSES, CLASS 4 U abt. abt
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      21 14 SPORTS DIARY TO-DAY SOCCER: Reserve Division, Malays vs. Loyals, Stadium; RAF. vs. Manchesters, Seletar; Div. II(A). R.A.O.C, vs. Naval Police. Alexandra.
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    A. A. HELPS HOME DEFENCE CORPS
    89 15 W Following the)| j acceptance of t i the Automobile j Association of. fer to place the I whole of its I road organiza- 1 tion, including A. A. patrols and road-side 1 boxes, at the I disposal of the i military autho. rities
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    Thrilling Draw In Division I
    69 15 Thrilling Draw In Division I IR.A. (Ac Ac) 1. ffi Argylls and the R.A. (Ac Ac) Regiment played a thrilling a division 1 league soccer i at Changi yesterday, each once. The Argylls were the more ac side, but the great of the Gunners them from netting once The Argylls
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    HUGHES & KHO IN K. LUMPUR
    92 15 HUGHES KHO IN K. LUMPUR (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 12. KHO SIN KIE'S amazing courtcraP Hughes' uncanny anticipation r.nd delightful placements and the trilliant net play of Mrs. Carter were the highlights of to-day 3 exhibition tennis on the Selangor Ciub Padang. The following were ihe results:
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    Reuter's Commercial Service
    322 15 Reuter 's Co mmercial Service TIN LtOd m A 12 OP.- M Buyer £264 4 Beu Forward 'O f 544 Buyoi 1265 Sell*^ RUBBER London. Aug. 12 Market Tone Quietly Strad> Spot 13 116 13 3 If, 1 iSt Forward' Bept. 13 13 l H 2nd Forwardt October December 117«2
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    BIRTHDAY OF TAMIL LEADER
    88 15 AT a meeting held at the Tamil? Reform Association. Singapore, under the chairmanship of Mr. G, Sarangapany. on Friday, it was unanimously decided to celebrate the 62nd birthday of the sreat Tamil loader Periyar F.. V. Ramasamy, on Sunday. Sopi. 22 As the actual birthday falls
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    GERMAN SWORD GIVES FIANCEE GOOD NEWS
    118 15 <~in?MAN sword .souvenir of the BE F s ipw A Sit L Flanders, brought to M,s Minnie Lham^ Bromley Kent th ft tidings that her bailee, Gunner P^ace. Ro>.il Aiiuiery, had arrived safely m England Miss Ba.sham had returned home from work to lunch
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      17 15 m^ AFFORD AN UNINSURED LOSS BY South British Insurance Co., Ltd. I I EitM 2. Finlayson Green.
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      158 15 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V. Established by Royal Charter A.D. 181 M Incorporated m the Netherlands East Indies. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS Paid Up Capital I 40.030,000.Reserve Fund 10,500,000.London Corirspimdents NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK LIMITED Head Office: BATAVIA. Branches: Netherlands East Indies:— Sourabaya, Samarang. Medan, Weltevreden, Bandoeng. Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan. Djokjakarta, Solo,
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      GIGANTIC NAZI PLOT UNEARTHED
      200 16 GIGANTIC NAZI PLOT UNEARTHED South American Fuehrer Arrested GERMAN COLONY New York. Aug. 12 ACCORDING to the Buenos Aires correspondent of the New York Times, Arnule Fuhrman. so-called Fuehrer of South America, was arrested on Sunday night at Concordia, which is the border point on the Uruguay River. The arrest
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      DISCIPLINE ON TORPEDOED TRANSPORT
      192 16 London, Aug. 12. rll discipline observed by soldiers and naval ratings who stood shonlder to shoulder at their boat stations in perfect parade order awaiting their turns at rescue as the troopsfcip Mohammed Ali El Kebii C2t0 tons* went down after being torpedoed in the Atlantic,
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      33 16 His Highness the Sultan of Pahang has appointed Che' Mohamed Anuar bin Lope Abdul Shukor. Malay Administrative Service, to b»> a Magistrate of the First Class in and for the State ot t'ahang.
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      Union Leaders
      68 16 MR. R. Coppock, i secretary, i stated at the conference of 1 the National j F( deration of Building Trades J Operatives in London that he L believed all? Dutch trade) union leaders had b e e n t rounded up by j the Germans. He understood i
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      Mr. Hore Belisha Wants Big Army
      189 16 London, Aug. 12. THE creation of an army several millions strong was suggested by Mr. Hore-Belisha, in a speech at Devon port, this evening. He said we should plan to strike at the enemy in the territories he has occupied. It is possible that
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      40 16 At the Ipoh Town Hai. -*M Sen? Fook, youngest c J| late Mr. and Mrs. Lim B lu iri M Pontianak, Borneo, was Miss Ng Kang Be?, seca: r of Mr. Ng Keng Tar. preter, Perak Supren le Mrs. Ng.
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