Morning Tribune, 20 August 1940

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    Masthead
    8 1 Morning Tribune >— No. 171, Tuesday, August 20, 1940.
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    U.S.A. TO Buy More Rubber
    142 1 U.S.A. TO Buy More Rubber London, Aug. 19. ig .csult of further negoA tiations between representatives of the United States Government and a representethrt appointed for tint purpose by the International Rubber Regulation Committee, the Colonial Office has announced the conclusion of an additional agreement for the purchase the United
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    Volunteers To Patrol Shanghai
    58 1 Volunteers To Patrol Shanghai Shanghai, Aug. 19. V Municipal Council announces it has been decided that American marines will postv carrying out of the complan of re-patrolling the defence sector. I temporary measure, pend- -Japanese-American negotiathe American authorities acquiesced in a proposal the Shanghai Volunteer s should relieve the British
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    BRITISH FORCES EVACUATE FROM SOMALILAND
    174 1 BRITISH FO RCES EVACUATE FROM SOMALILAND WITHOUT ANY LOSSES LONDON, AUG. 19. IT IS OFFICIALLY AN--1 NOUNCED THAT SOMALILAND HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY EVACUATED. ALL GUNS, EXCEPT TWO LOST IN THE EARLIER STAGES OF ACTION. HAVE BEEN EMBARKED A war communique states that in the Western Desert, following naval shelling of
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    Addis-Ababa
    90 1 CAIRO, AUG. I* A.N R I COMMUNIQUE ISSUED IN CAIRO STATUS TH *T R A F BOMBERS RAIDI D THE ADDIS-ABABA MILITARY AERODROME. DIRECT HITS HERE REGISTERED ON I OUR HANGARS AND PF.TROI FIRES WERE STARTED AS THE RESULT OF THE BOMBING. ALL OUR AIRCRAFT RETURNED SAFFI Y The
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    AIR GUNNER
    93 1 AIR GUNNER i i The accuracy of the British I air gunner has often been com- i mended. In no instance was it j S more clearly. revealed than during the re- J cent air raids over \Britain. j British air gun- ners during the J i e n gagements
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    German 'Blockade' At Face Value
    79 1 it la Dointed out in authoritative quarters F thaTwfth regard to the German reason, I for th h e a dedaratio S n of a total this country merchant seamen have had enough Txperience of Germany's acts of lawtSi and brutality to take these declaraare
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    BOULOGNE IS BOMBED
    327 1 BOULOGNE IS BOMBED solitary German bomber, §Xte£ circling a south-oast inland town, this afternoon, dropped two bombs. Poth fell Ui fields. Earlier a Dei man bomber waa brought down In south-west. A .south-east coast town w:.. vi- LONDON, AUG. 19. VIVID FLASHES AND FLAMES LIT UP THE SKY OVER THE
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    Winchester Boys Down To Earth
    82 2 Winchester Boys Down To Earth The boys of Jj Winchester Cpl-T lege are being trained to assist in the harvest fields of the West during their summer vacation. Twice a week they at- S tend a Farming i Institute and they are gain- j ing practical experience in t ha
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    U.S. Unanimous On Aid To Britain
    255 2 Wendell Willkie's Speech London f Aug. li». 4 1- 1 KK M). Wendell WiJiK speech <>n .Saturday it is clearer in ever thai the question of aid for Britain is not to be „n jgsw in the presidential election contest, which is now in
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    United States Will Not Stand Idle
    390 2 New York, Aug. 19. JHE New York Herald-Tribune, commenting on the agreement between President Roosevelt and Mr. Mackenzie King (Premier of Canada) on mutual defence, says that Mr. Roosevelt has thus again served notice on the work! that the United States will not stand
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    BRITAIN HAS WON FIRST ROUND OF THE BATTLE
    510 2 PRESS COMMENT ON R.A.F. VICTORIES London, Ailf JHK Times in a calm review of recent air meow says that "the only possible conclusion is th.ii vve have won the first round of the Battle of Britain "Tbat, if least, is the view
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    U.S. Stand Firm On Decision
    99 2 1 Washington, Auj: 19 THE United States Govern- ment has informed i many, in a formal note, that ylt expects that the arm) transport American Legion will not "suffer molesUUun by any action undertaken by German armed forces." Standing firm on its deci- sion that
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    HOPES U.S.A. WILL DRAW THE SWORD
    136 2 Ottawa, Aug. 19 IJ^ANADA, 1 Kaliita you. You cast out doubt and fear." dared Colonel Henry Breckenridgo, Assistant Secretary War In President Wilson's Cabinet. "My hope for my own country is that the United Sta< may draw its sword for freedom and humanity." Col.
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      71 2 A HOMK FKOM HOIMK .'••uu.iivd on Institution Hill ant awM from the noise of Singa'VJ*», in .surroundings of natural -Mauty HILLTOP offers you a liome where you can live enjoy- a^»lv, in peace and comfort. Lltif e Gardens, Tennis Courts, and an excellent Table. Bedrooms with bathrooms attached Phone the
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    Coroner's Inquiry Into Boxer's Death
    697 3 JJ»H. 8. H. Aljunied. medical officer Inj Ipon taring Board of Control, yesterday denied a suggestion that be took seven or eight minutes to go to the assistarfce ofl a boxer who had been taken unconscious from the ring. The boxer died later in hospital.
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    BELGIANS WORK HARD FOR ALLIED VICTORY
    107 3 BELGIANS WORK HARD FOR ALLIED VICTORY London, Aug. 1 J THE 'hard work" of all Belgia.i refugees In England is being offered to help win the war ThLs and the determination oX all free Belgians tu put their entire millJary economic and moral resources at the disposal of Great Britain
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    13 3 London, Aug. 19-The Hfth Newfoundland Artillery contingent arrived at a British port. Reuter
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    New Defence Rule For All Britain
    134 3 London, Aug. u> THE Ministry for Home Security has made an ord r bringing the whole ot Great Britain within Lh< .sco]),- of Defence Regulation 16a. The effecl U to give regional commissioners In England, Scotland ftfl Wales the authority subject to the control
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    CONSERVATIVE RETURNED
    27 3 LdOdtm, Aur. 19. Sir Malcolm Robertaon Cun.sei vative was elftod unopposed at the Mitrham byelection caused by the death of Sir Richard Metier 'Con.^rvative*. Reuter
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    Tan Kah Kee In China
    52 3 KUtiyang, Auk 1« Mr Tan Kah Kee ana other delegates oi the South Seas Chinese Comfort on were given a reci ption by the public bodi?s In Kweiyaiiß, durini? u iirh Mr. Tan Knh Kee gave a review irf thf South Beai Chineat| rehel work.
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    Spotting The Enemy
    81 3 <i A waMhHfhl i patrol was res- ponsihle for toteglllg down a Na/i raider i i near London on I Sunday. Tliis picture. taken of a searchlight section during N a practices "somewhere in i Fnjfland". shows ?an operatt»r. S S ready for ac- I i tion.
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    Londoners Shunned Shelters
    146 3 Londoners Shunned Shelters London. Mf, I'l JOXDONS first air raid vv:»»niii£ yrsl'Tday (amc a* thoiisan«ls ol pcu|)l<> WtCi trow (led in the parks and the W«rf I »«d. Wanlcus uhl poitoe ran thronuh thr paiLs ;itul Picradilly Circus MMrlng wtlw tlis, while siMMi ars cL»shf»t! through lII* stn'Hs u.tilinj; »»»it
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    CHINESE RADIO EQUIPMENT SEIZED
    65 3 CHINESE RADIO EQUIPMENT SEIZED Shanghai Aug ii». ALAAOI quantity ol wiretets -(juipnu nl reported to b*» valued ;:t ISO millions l< it by 1H.9 rhungklng Governmcnl with tils iiMicli RUthorliiea for safekPepin*? ,v;i.. Removed from a buildltr^f In the French Cence alon by Japao^te :mm I 'Juitii".-. following an uRiT
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    OWN AIR RAID SHELTERS FOR DOGS AND CATS
    104 3 IN tlir ovci.t of an air raid, doge and data ft t*» p 1 chief brv pitiil of the People'* DiHpeiwattf Cor Sick \nim:il< »1 VWldford Bridge-road, [tfofd, i ex, will "k r <> to earth." Special twnches have been dug f«n
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      NEW EVENT FOR SAILORS' ENTERTAINMENT FUND
      897 4 r 1 S bpectating CINDAV Sr|»t<mb<T 1 .%th. is Mw elate fixed for a motor |r:tl!\ and trial to be held over ;i It-Mile course mkUk iti- < hides BlßfapttV «<nd Johore. M T. B -i foi U nmeni ■.nute.« ».i>«IC— l>l tllBllli¥i <lir<
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      40 4 MeSSESjM DRESSES, HOUSECOATS V A* CORBETS, 4 \r SWIMSUITS. V^ POB BEAUTIFUL V SHEER HOSIERY 61, KTAMFORD ROAD (E« Court). Tel. 3335 BATT£RY R A D iXi PMONE: 4Q85 |j A new collection of I! 'HERSHELLE" Linen Su i ts
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      16 4 Tel. 0012 18-D. Battery Rd.. Ist Floor. Morning, Afternoon Evening dresses. HATS DRESSES Made To Order.
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      29 4 EUROPEAN LADIES' HAIRDRESSING SAI/W of 63, VICTORIA STRFF T WILL TRANSFER TO "CAPITOL BUILDINGS 19, STAMFORD ROAD on Ist SEPTEMBER. I I I EXLLUbIVEtmiLLinERV fInoAfiCCESSORIES 7 =s?^— RRFFIES'HOTh TEI*6JD4
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    WHY NOT EVOLVE A TWO-TIME WARDROBE?
    348 5 Tricks You Can Do With Scissors And A Little Clever Planning cool A comfy! For playtime. Nary Howard wears short culottes of French blue flannel. The wide waistband is shirred at the centre front The blouse, a cotton sheer, h French blue with pi
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    Fashion "Shorts"
    281 5 ANNE SHIRLEY'S newest terry cloth beach robe boasts a large inside pocket, lined with oilskin and closing with a zip. It simplifies her life, for there is no beach bag to cam, the zipper keeps her 1 gadget! from strewing the beach and the oilskin protects them from
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    Franco-Chinese Collaboration Reported
    87 6 Shanghai, Aug. 19. t THE Ind<; hum authorities 1 ar<« adopting a stronger .»tri"<-*. in their dealings uith Jupin, according to the I Chinee Prrss in Shanghai. It is stated that arrange- inents for close Franco- < hin. se collaboration, in the ev nt of aggression against
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    Famous Motor Magnate Dead
    151 6 Famous Motor Magnate Dead PREAT Neck, Lmg Island, U Au/x. IS.— Tlu' death ot> cured to-day of Mr. Walter P. Chrysler, the well-known motor Manufacturer. Born in 1875, Chrysler's experience with ivtomobtlea began in 1911, when he became production manager for the Buiek Motor Ccmpany. Ho was president or tint
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    WITNESS TELLS OF PAYMENTS
    1108 6 LOVEDAY COURT MARTIAL ALLEGED PASSING OF BIG SUMS THAT $3,000 and $5,000 had been paid to Captain Loveday, R.E., for favouring a certain contractor, prior to the formation of the alleged "ring" of contractors last year to tender for War Department contracts, were allegations made at
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    Feline 'Fuggles'
    42 6 Constance turn. min^s, who I plays the lead i opposite Robert Montgomery in S j a new Metro- i Goldwyn-Mayer picture, is shown here) with another C member of the cast "Fug- J I gles," a Siam- est cat. t
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    SENT BACK
    50 6 H. E. FORSYTH 38-year-old Ceylon Eurasian, was committed to t h t House of Detention pending repatriation on his own plea yesterday by the magistrate, Mr. J.G. Rappoport. Forsyth had previously pleaded guilty to a charge of having no fixed place of abode and no means 01 subsistence.
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    Mans Third Degree Story Disbelieved
    249 6 THREE detectives appeared in the fourth magistral'.: court yesterday charged with having caused hurt to Foong Ah Wan. The charges were the lesult of summonses taken out by Foong who alleged that the detectives had put him under the "third degree." After the case for
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    Heavy Fine For Rice Profiteer
    320 6 Heavy Fine For Rice Profiteer PROFITEERING in rice loriJ ed the subject of tJ charges on w-hich Liau SieJ Moh, proprietor of Choi Leong Aik, in Chean^ Honl Lim Street, was convicted anl fined a total of $475. In til fifth police court yesterday. I Liau, who appeared on a
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    physical Training For Ihe Overage: Stockport Doctor Startles Court, Nazi Menace
    905 7 ~!j I HOPKIN WRITES FROM LONDON i.oi.don, June 19. f (JENTIONBD in a recent I O.al.evenif it.snot train all available military duties at m should be lost in -heir Physical fit- applies to younjr to be enlisted and SSe
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    Chungking Again Bombed
    66 7 Chungking, Aug. 19. SOME 30 Japanese planes bombed the Chungking residential area, on Sunday morning about three o'clock, causing miner material damage. Fifteen bombers raided Wanhsien, a Yangtsze city below Chungking, towards midnight on Saturday. Tne Japanese planes bombed Fushun, 110 kilometres southwest of Chungking, on Saturday
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    MORNING TRIBUNE TUESDAY, AUGUST 20, 1940. HITLER DESPERATE
    470 7 MORNING TRIBUNE TUESDAY, AUGUST 20, 1940. HITLER DESPERATE TOE Impoim to be karMd from the air battle* now going on over the Channel aw that, firstly, the British air force it vastly superior in quality to that or the Nazis; secondly, Britain's general defences are more than a match for
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    SOUTH OF THE UNKNOWN
    4 8 SOUTH OF THE UNKNOWN
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    Smart Girl Becomes Even Smarter
    86 8 Smart Girl Becomes Even Smarter FOREVER labelled "Smart 1 (iiii Deanna Durbin finds that she must live up to the title. She's doing her best here looking smarter than ever in a new style beach suit. Feu Mivenile stars take their success with them into adult lifo. Deanna Durbin has
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    UNKNOWN LENIENCY IN SPPLIES FRAUDS
    430 8 UNKNOWN LENIENCY IN SPPLIES FRAUDS he's Biting Scorn DFDF i, the I, Mr. Cecil 1 the Old Bailey, tan o; ali in exirac- i and ot 1 ►thing to five rvitude. 15, tailor, of Fore. Philpot -street, fc. were also charged i. 4!. tailor, ol Birehttiii! »rd; irbroart. t aveller.
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    FIRST PICTURES OF BYRD'S EXPEDITION
    169 9 SOI TH of Ihr Antarctic ircle ...members of the I'nited States Antarctic Service Expedition lead by Rear -Ail iniral 11. K Byrd, are shown in these latest pictures, hoisting the stars and stripes (right) over the east base of the Party, prior to widespread land
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    Ex-Conchies: 'Smash Hitler'
    314 9 Ex-Conchies 'Smash Hitler' I SCHOOLMASTER and an auxiliary fireman who used to be conscientious objectors told S the London Tribunal that they had changed their minds, and now knew that the only way to > beat the enemy was by fighting and smashing Hitler. i Mr. William O. Pryce, of
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    NO FEAR OF MILK FAMINE
    113 10 DRITAIN need not u fear a war-time' shortage of milk The Milk Marketing Board state that the coumry can coniidently rely on the l»iyaJ efforts of producers, given fair support, in maintaining production at a satisfactory level. The Board's emergency plans, put to the test
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    Alleged Possession Of False Notes
    59 10 Alleged Possession Of False Notes AIRRESTED at the Great World amusement park for alleged possession of 13 forged Straits Settlements $10 currency notes, Wun Ka, 40--year-old Formosan appeared before the third magistrate, Mr. JG. Rappoport, yesterday, and the case was postponed for mention a week hence, bail being ottered in
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    SOLDIER SENT TO PRISON
    235 10 fi WEAKNESS for other people's ca landed Robert William Strand year-old soldier of the Manchester R< in prison for three months. While in prison, Stranghair will bkM that ii ever he stole a car again, he wiU fo whipped with a heavy rotan. On Sunday morning,
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    FINE RECOVERY BY NAVAL POLICE
    156 10 RESPITE a three-nil deficit at che interval, the Naval Police managed to share points with the Publishers in a division 2A leapac catch at the Stadium yesterday. The Naval Police played brilliant J in the second half, scoring four Dollah. leader of the Publishers ittaek,
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      205 12 CHANG w 'ns 'TIGER' challenci For the benefit of those who missec seeing this amazing escape from th< Tiger Beer bo< las* night, Chang wil endeavour to escape again, To-night at both performances. OWING TO TREMENDOUS SUCCESS SEASON EXTENDED UNTIL TO-MORROW NIGHT! NEW ILLUSIONS! NEW THRILLS The BIGGEST STAGS SHOW
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      316 12 7 REFUGEE' HAD i L275 f OOO I y i 1 TIIK u orlri lj I wealthiest war refuser arriverl \in V-u York with 1150.000 viorlh of jewels in her vanity bag. I She is th< 7 > Baroness Ger- 1 ni.tiiir do Koths. child, who, with i I 'her
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      213 12 (SPECIAL CINEMA MATINEES DUklNjrl I THE TII.WiT STAGE SEASON I at CAPITIIB J j TO-DAY at II A.M. and 3.15 PjvM M.Ci.M's Riotous comedy with music and songs I I LAUREL and HARD:' I I ■KA IMAVOLoI TO-MORROW (Wednesday) at 11 A.M. j New Universal's Exciting Adventure Thriller. I I
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    Lion Cubs Fight To The Death
    157 13 Lion Cubs Fight To The Death I I N N I S F I I 1 Queensland 1 S Aug. 13. Iwt] lion tubs fought to the death in I thtir cage at a S circus here at i the week-end. Attend-^ .mts irtol vain- I Sly !o H parate
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    KIPLING OF THE YUKON
    198 13 MR. ROBERT W. SERVICE, robust Canadian poet, was among the refugees to arrive in London from France. He had been living at Nice, where he had evolved a scientific and highly successful roulette .system. He was able to catch a boat from St. Malo, with his
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    CHANG BEATS "TIGER"
    141 13 CHANG BEATS "TIGER" THK rniKhtv CkMf "<>" 1 himself greater fame last liß ht u hen he accepted the challenge thrown by Mp;; MaUy;n« Breweries. Ltd.. at t Capitol Theatre and successful^ escaped trma w«M»den b«»X f which was nailed in full view of the audience. The remarkable teal left
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      102 13 <.iiA\i» opimm. roirw A^^i^^'ld d i k h 1 Wit 11 It 1 I I 6J5 9,15 I tiiosi; mks \nv HBEI AGAIN! IN THE QH4im LAI (ill RIOT. NERVOf, KNOX* FIANAGANt ALLEN NAUGHTON tGOLD MOORE MARRIOn M-\RCEL VARNEL «c/»»nsborouc»« o»ctu*c i i;(kJk yoi-r si: ats for the m st^i.ai
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    LOYALS SMASH R.A.F. RECORD
    525 14 LOYAI s l( A I THE unbetf I oi thi HA i t:,cv met i Loyal Eiegiment in a thrilling Division (3nr etooounlcr at Oillman the airmen losing two one K' id thi having much thi exoh thi pi id ive oi .i mag plaj bv
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    HANDICAPS FOR TAIPINC RACES
    240 14 j'HE following are the weights Horn's, Class Four, I)iv. 1, abt. (> Furlongs. Flying Scotsman 9.4 Btorn) Ahead 8.9 rtrettV Quiet 8 7 K.C.G. 8.7 Ming 8 3 Montevideo }}..•> Moonlight Sonata 8.3 C't;»y Prince 8.2 Clifton Lad 8 'J Hn/more 8.0 Horses, Class Four, I>iv.
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    SWING BADMINTON
    109 14 ta .1 lripndly match betweeiTThe Bwing B.P. and the Cheerful Lads Athletic Party last Sunday the Swinn B.P. defeated the < neerful Lads A. P. by three to two. The results were as fellows 'Swiii* B.P. players mentioned first I Ee Bian Heoiiß beut Goh Choon Moh <
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    WOMEN'S GOLF
    214 14 THE foil< (ring at. I tirm^ for tl match be- I the Qarrtaon ciuu H Bukit Timah on ;c^| (Royal S'porc cd first' IST MINE: 3 41 B Ruddock 1 12 I Stewart -10'. 3 A. Elder .18- I Burne (20'. S.SO T I Duff <28) vs. Mi
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    33 14 Shan- M CRITICISM Of the of the Pctain o j Frenchmen in the <•<' d l concession in Sham; V cities in China French authorities hen order demanding P refrain from enuag' warfare. Reuter
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    22 14 The RAF. (T«i I against the Singapore H.uj Board in a II "B I on the Singapore H 1 ground yesterday. I
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    TELLS COURT: "I THINK HITLER IS A GENIUS"
    138 14 AOERMAN woman. Lydia Pack, aged se 1 of Parsonase-road. Cubitt Town, Umdoi stated at Thames Police Court to hav- a hostile crowd, "Hitler is a fine man. I up for my country.'' M Pack told the Court: "I would not I Hitler
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      27 14 SPORTS DiARf TO-DAY M SOCCER: B.A.FA Lea) I, Navy v. Malays, dium; lltnchesters R.E.. T»nglin <A>. RAO C Signals, Alex..:: S 'Torpedo* v Pulau Brw Seletar. I
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    MALAYAN RECORD BROKEN
    51 15 MALAYAN RECORD BROKEN I U ling record I lt the r^ a 5 wß en the 2nd ,;il! climbs j I wmm Private i W bemtinf the lecea^e. He K Ifß. i Decken- 1 I'"' 52 S3 r Mill jn i Harri, (3 mins.). K i: .,n "f Com- <"""P
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    M.C.A. Overwhelm Fort Canning
    207 15 Ivuck overwhelmed Fort Canning in a second diviinn 'B" match on the Y.M.C.A. ground yesterday, win- ■bv.- oals to one. m«i- :ii the kick-off, Wr ring through Lrst three minutes Rii.,... minutes Fort Can- V( forced to defend and oiav became even, when Fort stage a
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    BULLITT'S SPEECH REMARKABLE
    47 15 BULLITT'S SPEECH REMARKABLE New York. Aug. 19. The New York Herald-Tribune points out Mr. William Bullitts speech was remarkable because he ill holds ambassadorial rank, he '-•as recently in consultation with President Roosevelt and the speech was given with the full authorisation of the State Department,- Router.
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    47 15 London, Aug. iy. COLDMINING and copper shares received investment support In view of the yields being the most tttractive at the present prices. Other sections were mainly steady with a proponderence of small i ains among industrials. Giltedged were mostly unchanged. Wall I Street was irre^u'ai.- Reuter
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    GREECE 100% FOR BRITAIN
    118 15 "f*REWCE b 100 ;..r out. for Britain, in spit.- pf Um ftftli tM>!iimni.sts in th»* eountty," laid Mr. Paul P. \'annuiH)lutu. Grotk slipping nignate who paaaed througli Bingapon yeaterda; Mr Yannunolutuc owns 10 ships, aggregating 8,000 tons. I Also on board the was Mr. j,. R.
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      21 15 London, Aug. 19. ash (OP.) £262 Buyers £262 2 Sellers forward lO.P. i £262 1 2 Buyers £262? 4 Sellers
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      33 15 London, Aug. 19. Buyers Sellers Market Tone Featureless Spot 13 13 a (1st Forward) Sept. 13 13» /8 2nd Forward) Oct Dec. 13 13V 8 3rd Forward. Jan.Mar. 12*8 12 x 2
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      LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
      94 15 London, Aug. 19. Distillers 559 Dunlop Rubber 28,6 General Electric 69 3 Imperial Chemical In. 25 10 1,2l ,2 i'nperial Tobacco 90-Anglo-Dutch 14 9 Canadian Pacific London Tin SlRubber PI. In. Trust 24|Linggis 1 4Va Ayer Hitams 17,0 Southern Kintas 10 7V: Pahangs 14i4Vj London Asiatics 31West
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      BULLION MARKET
      21 15 London, Aug. 19. Silver Spot 23 7 U Silver Forward 22? 7 8 Har Gold, Fine, per oz. £8.8.(
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      71 15 London. Aug. 19. Palm Oil (Malay) in bulk S'ment. '19 1 Copra (Straits F.M.S.) September S'ment. Unquote< fago Flour 'Sarawak* August S'ment. Isj- Aug Sept Value tapioca, Seed Pearl. Ist Quality (Singapore) S'ment. 27,6 Ar.g'Sep! Seller! Pepper (FAQ) White K'untok Aug Sept. S'ment. 4!s Vaiut Pepper (FAQ) Black Lampong
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      48 15 FOREIGN London, Aug. 19. TT London on Paris TT London on Batavia 7.58* TT London on Shanghai 4s. T r L^mdon on Hongkong Is- 3 1 3Jd. T,T London on Japan Is. 2 9 lGd. TT London on New York 4.02 >/ 2 to 4.03 2 Official Rate.
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    164 15 Bombs Dropped, Say Swiss Berne. Aug. 19. Till sv\i >s S radio slates that bombs i wire dropped 1 during the night on the ant o n of i liuirii.in Some J l hit the railway L line. Telephone I and Ulrßraph J wires were dis- i abled. Thf( t
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    60 15 FORD'S, GENERAL MOTORS HELP TRUCK BUILDING Tin rmpld i xp iruion of the i (Mn Ai my has aditional ol lit 1 .000 to 30.000 miht u i Two American IB companies, Ford snd Oeneral Mo- building planti in In<lla, tit iC- |y BlSii ting th4 OUtpilt ifld I -..nsidcrubly
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      6 16 Morning Tribune Tuesday, August >0, 1940
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      BLASTS NAZI BOAST
      490 16 Europe's Food Problem A Question Of} Distribution-"fco/vo i us r London, Aug. 18 ITHK question of tin food Munition in Europe durir. uining Winter and thr possibility Of Widespi UTft lion has provoked much speculation in Britain, the United States and other parts of the world, not
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      EFFECT OF R.A.F. BOMBING
      62 16 r London, Aug. 19. IE clev ;us t a ti n g effect of tne Br j_ 8b air raids on Germany is commented on in the Swiss Press where it Is stated that the Ruhr tetnet his been .so badly hit that tne German industrial
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      HE'S STARTING YOUNG
      77 16 ;«V Boy Fiske is J^ barely 15 years^ old. Yet he's an important cog i in the wheel i which produces > buUets. His 5 Majesty the| i King visited an t Ordnance fac- tory recently S and had a spe. t cial word of praise for
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      Lost When Glorious Sank
      100 16 Lost When Glorious Sank London, Aug. 19. CASUALTIES in the aircraftcarrier Glorious, lost oft Norway in June, total 1,204, it was revealed in a casualty list issued by the Admiralty. Captain G. D'Oyly Hughes, D.8.0., D.S.C., in command. wu among the 33 officers killed i also Lieut.-Commanckr C. H Wells,
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      U. S. NAVY
      35 16 Washington, Aug. j 19 —The Senate Ap. j propr.ations Com-" mittee has approved the Appropriation Bill providing the funds for a two-ocean navy and for equipping an army of 1,200.000 men. Reuter
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      SOUTH AFRICAN TROOPS PANTING FOR ACTION
      122 16 (From Reuters correspondent with the South African forces in East Africa, 'Somewhere in Kenya.') j^RITISH Empire forces, including men from South, East and West Africa, and Britain are "panting for action" against the enemy I have Just completed a 1,200-irile tour of the Northern
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      BALKAN TALKS CONTINUES
      190 16 BALKAN TALKS CONTINUES Rom. a u NEGOTIATIONS between 1 lrumia and Hungary M Rumania and Bulgaria J resumed this morning j ing to the Steffani The head of th, '.^M aelegation handed to the HunH nan representative a rr/morß dum insLstinu on an ethical M cip!e as the basis for
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      STOP PRESS
      221 16 Ufrlin. \u*. 10— (iermanM through the Swi-fs i> »\.inmenß has .sent a iute to the Uritisß Government, describing Hie unl farm and distinguishing inal Jß Of German parachute troop™ After referring to previous <jfl stances in which it was allc?«B that German parachute troa^ were ill-used, the note
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