Morning Tribune, 21 August 1940

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    Masthead
    11 1 Morining Tribune Mr. Churchill's Speech V>. 1"2. Wednesday, August 21. 1940.
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    BRITAIN'S LARGEST ARMY IS READY TO MEET NAZI ONRUSH
    2316 1 BRITAIN'S LARGEST ARMY IS READY TO MEET NAZI ONRUSH A We stand erect and sure of ourselves, masters of our fate and with the v lion of final victory burning unquenchable m our hearts. We not only feel but are actually stronger than we have ever been before. fU WINSTON
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    Fifteen Points In Premier's Speech
    332 1 Fifteen Points In Premier's Speech S M R WINSTON CHURCHILL made one of the i «1 most inspiring speeches he has ever made i m the Hou>e of Commons, when he rose yesj tcrday to give a general review of the first year of the war. J Here are the
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    Big Guns Used On French Coast
    159 1 London. Aug. 20. ris learned m London '."-day that the report that a German high velocity gun fired a few shftllj on the S.E. Coast of Britain from France is probab y true It is recalled that "Big Bertha, the hug German naval 8-inch
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    2 KILLED, 4 HURT IN AIR CRASH AT IPOH 'DROME
    265 2 2 KILLED, 4 HURT IN AIR CRASH AT IPOH 'DROME (From Our Own Reporter) lI'OH. TUESDAY. TWO PEOPLE WERE KILLED, A EUROPEAN AND 1 INDIAN. AND FOUR OTHERS WERE INJtRED (TWO EUROPEANS AND TWO INDIANS)AT IPOH SHORTLY AFTER P-M- TO-DAY. WHEN ONE OF THE PLANES OF THE PERAK FLUNG CLUB
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    DEMOCRATIC REPLY TO WILLKIE
    116 2 DEMOCRATIC REPLY TO WILLKIE Washington, St. Tiif. i>« fiMM-i atii- r.nt>\ to Mr. Wendell spi h on Saturday iii night by Mi i-., referred l( > Mr. V IlikU irea tlrtllj M a simple, liurciuot. w.'ii Street towyer," i»i called Mr. wi'iuir's challenge to I m i lent KoOM-vrll tO
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    Lie About British Fleet
    112 2 Lie About British Fleet London. Auk. 2t. YESTERDAY, the Italian wireleft, b— ffttni of the damage it alleged the recent Italian raids on Alexandria had inflicted, added that it was reported that the British fleet was "withdrawing from this base."' Observation hfJ been drawn from observers m London to the
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    Uganda Gives More
    34 2 London, Aug. 20: The Uganda War Fund Committee has sent a further £7.500 to Britain, bringing the. total of its contribution since July to the war effort to £39,000. British Wireless
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    BRITISH TROOPS MOVE OUT
    62 2 Shanghai, Aug. 20. THE transfer vi the British defence sectors began to-day when the Shanghai Volunteer Corps temporarily took over 'B" Sector— the Central District, tho Bund and West Hongkew (Japa-nese-controlled area of Settlement). British forces also moved out of "D" Sector— Western District, last night,
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    BERLIN BOMBED
    74 2 New York, Aug. 20. A BERLIN despatch to New York Times says that BerMn had the longest air raid alarm yet experienced during the night. Sirens gave the warning at 12.42 a.m. that enemy aeroplanes were m the way to the capital. The despatch states that soon afterwards
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    Balloon Barrage
    80 2 Balloon Barrage The importance I of the balloon I barrage to the defence of Bri- t tain has been i J emphasised dv- ring the last t m o m c n tous week, when l J wave after wave of Nazi planes f has invaded i Britain m an
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    NUMEROUS EXPLOSIONS IN ITALIAN TOWNS
    125 2 New York. Aug. 20. CABOTAGE has occurred m Italy owing to the people's growing resentment over the effects of the war, according to a dispatch to the New York Daily News, dated Aug. 12, and sent m such a manner as to avoid Italian censorship.
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    Australian Elections On Sept. 21
    62 2 Australian Elections On Sept. 21 Canberra. All IT U announced that the Federal 1 elections will be held on Sept. 21. The Federal Gownmi considered petitioning Bi J secure power to extend foe of the present Parlianir:^ *™J expires en Nov. 28, but the pn» ject was abandoned follow agreement
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      89 2 SCHERING'S PRODUCTS Now obtainable from ENGLAND. New stocks have just arrived of the following: ar<:anol tablets. pmoOTNON n olfosum. ATOFIIJVN TABLETS. PROCiYNON B PLEOSUM FOBTB. NOV\TOPIIAN TABLETS. PKO<;YNON DRAGEES. ATOI'HXNYL INTHAVKNOU S. TESTOVIRON. I.YOTHOPIN INTRAVENOUS. I'UOTROPIN TABLETS. NEOI'KOIMN DR/KiEES IKOTROPIN AMPOULES. NM'TRAI.ON. VI RAMON TABLETS. Ml IKM.ON BKLLADONA. SYNTHALIN B
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    CANADA ATTACHES FOR UNITED STATES
    139 3 I Ottawa, Aug. 20. appointed Captain Victor Brodeur, of the i Navy, and Coionel S. 0. Letson as naval and military tiche rtively, m Washington. Boh posts arc newly created, but B announcing Capt. Brodeur's apRintm*; 1 Mr. Mackonal, the Navy Rinster. said that it
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    AIRMAN SAVES CHILDREN
    75 3 I London, Aug:. 20. I i were killed when I Western Railway keying Irish passen- South Wales port to on Saturday I nd machine-sunned bomb: i a> it i W n I ish roast. ped and fell 50 -hen the alongside the m r im?n rear-gunner i
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    Japanese Volcano Erupts
    45 3 In. Tokyo, Aug. 19. at deal of smoke. an active volcano Island off Tokyo i r u p; ion with twin at 3.10 a.m. to a report Irom Uon was the first P to the present no damage have been tern News.
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    British Factories In U.S.
    81 3 British Factories In U.S. New York, Aug. 20 'pHE Wall Street journal's Washington correspondent states that it is reliably reported that the British Government has decided to implement plans for the construction of a chain of aircraft factories m the United States. The.se factories are designed to produce 1.300 planes
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    ALBANIAN RIOTS
    54 3 London. Aug. 20: Mr. R. A. Butler told a questioner that reports had reached the British Government that m the early part of August there was a rising ,n a considerable scale against •he Italians m Albania. There were casualties on both sides as well as the destruction
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    Tommy Gun From U. S. A.
    54 3 Tommy Gun From U. S. A. S Troops armed I with Tommy. I guns, newly I imported from J America, are i manning the defences of Bri- tain, including > anti-tank traps, t pill-boxes, ma- ch»ne-gun nests. I S Here British troops show how the Tom- i my-gun can be
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    PLANES NEAR MALTA
    50 3 PLANES NEAR MALTA Cairo. Aupr. 20: A communique states that yesterday three enemy aircraft approached within 35 miles of Malta, but made off when our fighters went up Later another small force was reported to have been seen, but j they also turned away when our fighters took of!.-- Riuter
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    U. S. Fleet Leaves Honolulu
    29 3 Honolulu, Auk. 20. -The main body of Ihe Unitrd States fleet loft here to-day for manoeuvres which are expe-cted to last a month Reuter
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    Speed Up Drive By Government
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    Italy Will Profit Little By Capture
    355 3 la>ss Of Somalilaiul LmuloM, Auj/. 80. VV HILE deploring the loss m prestige entailed i»y the evacuation of British Somalilaiul, newspapers teeogßlse lie neci'ssity, eepedally after the defeat of France, but emphasise that Italy will *r:\in little from the occupation and that the fate
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    U.S. YACHT CREW HELD IN HAINAN
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      48 3 WHETHER YOU JOY-RIDE Z 2Z i L I J r we i v ••■■'lr^P yqu You can still get a Nestl^ Mixer (I pint size) for the pre-war price of SO cents Ask your grocer. Advt. ol Nestle Anglo-Sw! s Milk Products. Ltd., Incorporated iv Nooaau. iiahuuia Island's.
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    Spectacular Gifts For "White Elephant" Sale; News About Town
    1029 4 Spectacular Gifts For "White Elephant" Sale; News About Town i .VONDKRFLLLY good A pome has beon rr.ack to thr appeal for "White eto plants" for tho ttto which Mrs R. E Prentis and Mr A Robinson are organising on the MIL In aid of the Com forU Funds of the
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    For Comforts' Fund Sale
    84 4 For Comforts' Fund Sale S t Mrs. R. E. Prentis, pictur. ed at her home i yesterday with S i some of the gifts which) have been senti for the "White J Elephant" sale v;hich she is i organising with i Mrs. A. Robin. son. They include a brass table,
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    Gap House Flashes
    160 4 I s I TfIHAT delightful out-of-town spot, the Gap House, always attracts a large number of i 'iners and dancers on Saturday night. i Last Saturday I noticed Miss Jeanette i Hughes m an old-world dance frock of sapphire blue slipper satin with a huge skirt and
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      52 4 i■ CLEVER FTNGSS WORK WONDBBS WITH YOUR HAIRJ Tau maxinb's well known for thei skill m Hair Styling BUggMt you ask friends who h«ve beei The British Beauty I For an appointment 2868. Ask for Joh.i merly of Andres of Kong) or Tarn ai ENTRANCE RAFFLES 9^ BRAS BASAH ROM
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    A WAR-TIME PURSE
    365 5 (.ii **n m shes to >pe»d extra ra n.l M"i mistake entirely A house and its furnishMrstl> the shabbier you How a:ivthing to betome, the L, rr W*«J il is to ret<tify the Secondly, a shabby. 'olourless house Is depressing and and cleverly planM do not. luckily.
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    PLAY FAIR WITH YOUR FLOORS
    512 5 PLAY FAIR WITH YOUR FLOORS FLOORS, if they are to look decorative, need regular attention. It is a mistake to think that they pass unnoticed I or that they do not play a large part In the decorative scheme of your home. 1 Tiled floors, so common to MaI layan
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    CURTAIN MAGIC
    119 5 A PRACTICAL i n notion is to j nave a painted I plywood pelmet ed across the window m your living room. Once it is fixed. S it \s right with and every I curtains i o saves t i not only making j J and material cleaning
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      29 5 The New Zealand Butter you can trust. Full of life-giving vitamins and extra delicious creamy flavour. PHONE 5376 FIVE LINES C.S. 133A Advt. of Singapore Coii Storan Co* IM.
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    POLISH SCIENTIST'S WAR EXPERIENCES
    592 6 It's a laugh to Eleanor N Countz who makes her debut m Universal's "Laugh It Off.*' Eleanor got a speaking part m the picture by picketing studios, displaying her i charms and a sign demand* iiiff a "chance." She got it. w Ewr aped Mr*. Tra^lou
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    Laughing At Life
    3 6 Laughing At Life
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    MAN ASKS PROTECTION FROM HIS WIFE
    251 6 A CLAIM for maintenance m the third police i yesterday, before Mr. Conrad Old ham. the husband begging the court's help for pro against his wife. 'I ask the court to protect my life/ he said, wile goes about armed with a knife and
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    ALLEGED PREVIOUS CONTRACTORS' RING
    1266 7 LoY4'<lu> < ohm >larli»| i WITNESS ON MEETING IN CAR nations of a previous "ring" of contractors were made at the continued ing of the court martiil charges against Captain Loveday, RE., at Tanglin Barracks yesterday. A witness, Lav Ah Chong, managing partner of Shun Yip
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    MORNING TRI BUNE
    469 7 MORNING TRI BUNE WMIKSDAT, AUOUBT j i. 1940 LIAR AND CROOK r |MJK systematic way m which the dictator have abused international credulity is now having its natural reaction ami is recoiling on them. The _irm:e of striking one country at a tin <•. after assurance oi security to all,
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      HUSBANDS MAKE LOVE
      473 8 ...TO THEIR WIVES (Tribune Film Reporter) A»\ extraordinary number of husbands are this year going to make love to their wives on the screen. Theso tactful gentlemen rclucie Clark Gable. Allan Jones, Ronald Reagan. Dick Powell, Russell Hayden, Charles Laughton. R^oeit Taylor, Gene Raymond, and William Boyd
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      "JUDGE HARDY AND SON"
      30 9 "JUDGE HARDY AND SON" Lewis Stone ami Mickey Rooney m a scene from their eighth and latest of the Hardy Family series. "Judge Hardy And Son," at the Capitol tomorrow.
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      "Oomph" Girl Prefers Cagney's Spanking To Harvard Kiss
      229 9 "Oomph" Girl Prefers Cagney's Spanking To Harvard Kiss A.NN SHIKIDAN. the movie uomph girl.'' would rather be spanked by James Carney than kissed by a Harvard man. The preference, Miss Sheridan idmlU, li purely theoretical. Btae has only come close to being spanked by Cagney, and she has not come
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      CRAZY ARE AGAIN
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    COURT SYMPATHY IN BOXER'S DEATH
    182 10 D\ \I M li> 1111 .itlvt'iitui I lit- r<!< t ilurnef! l.\ \Uv smgaporr ortmer. Mr. Walter Mar<)uirm 1 th»- conclusion «»f U»- iinn!ir\ i.'ilo 'Ur drath «»f \'liliU (..Jlt'Jtr M v«*ar-old h«i\r: ihe coi >nei added It M ad event The rmpathy "i the
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    F.M.S. War Loan Bill Passed
    404 10 F. M.S. War Loan Bill Passed I ron i Our Own Repartee) j V Kuala Lumpur, Aug. *!0. 1 lIIOM.H th<- Uai Loan Bill, providing for A a S'd million loan to the Imperial Govern- ment as a contribution trom the X M S was N MMBftJ iii the Feder.l
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    HAINAN "BOY" IN TROUBLE
    82 10 ALLEGED to have* .stolen twenty-flvi cents worth ol butter from t tie R A. S^rjieant'.s Mess, at Sel.'rtog Barracks. Cha ngi, and having bad m his possession Rlass and a metal tray belonging to N.A.A.F.1.. Tan .Jon r San. a 30-yeai-old Haina n c s c
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    ALLEGED SUICIDE ATTEMPT
    51 10 ALLEGED SUICIDE ATTEMPT CAID to have stafebdd himself m the abdomen. Govindastimy. a 33-year-old Tamil, had been admitted into hospital. When Govindasamy'.s name was called up »n an attempted suicide charge betore Mr. Com ad Oldham. m the Second Poll court, yesterday, the case was postponed lor mention on Au«/
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    Mahjong Player To Be Ejected
    93 10 I "Chines poinlin, convenience sh, ins:, she attacked mi jJ 1 Kee. who > Rent Assessment lm j day for leave to ejei-l hi »»ai woman, fhan i S r t°re n et her r ni l > l H^ nllcKed thai B I Chan
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    STOCK EXCHANCE QUIET
    78 10 Lou v THE stock Exchang< c quiet but the underfc i very firm, and continued so ours the day. Kaffirs registered advance small general buy in 1 Coppers were hauler trials better. Egyptians advanced tly j there was only minimum pass-ing. Towards the close, coppers cci ed
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      723 11 HEWAKD lA>.f -m,.- 14 8 beautiful seven >ld A. Aj.ix not curry ic*nc«- K.n> dollars to anyone Hturnan 1 Boad. Si Motor Vehicles WANTED <{ or 10 h.p. Ba_M*i «>r ot recent lesigu. Apply Le Mercirr, Municipal Engineer i 3epi., KiiiKiipore. (No. 421 E i I H P. MORRIS or
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      510 11 INDI\N 22. w«-li «d'irated. employed (Oov«B« inftii I Any cos Ttr>\ 316, M-tlar* Trihiii RfcSPE<~TAni.E EUROPEANS desire wirm 01 L iraslai •tiitm k air communlcaU ill elates Two w*i'liiiK- arrau^d for J..V. Marriage Afencr. 19 Uuk.t T'niah Ro.td. Singapore. (No 3WE) Fresh Fruits Trees EAT MORR Frultn for Henlth nnd
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    Leisured Women As Week-end Workers
    74 12 Leisured Women As Week-end Workers w•■ ?J s i leisure should uork un| turn toOwki S during week- i ends and |ifi y tutun irK V break. Uds lh| S i Unrdon declar1 niin^ham nu'ft- tafc N S „!-<» in-iipt'lMte JM Urn evarua- ii«n chriiu'. shr added and said S
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    A.I.F. PLAY TWO-UP IN BROADCAST
    141 12 TEN bob I head "em." a cry faini- liar to all Australian.- icqualnted with the j gai]:e of two-up. came over the air m a broadcast from the BBC. recently. I Colin Wills, an Aus- -.Lilian Journalist now I m London, conducted i an actuality
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    Lawyer's Clerk Committed
    103 12 Lawyer's Clerk Committed ALLEGED to have misappropriated $93 which had been entrusted to him by his employer. My. Chong Thutt Pit. and having forged Indenture on May 14. by altering the davj ol the document from May 2. 1940. to Nov. 2. 1940. Tan Seng Chye. a young law yer's
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      214 12 iN^iii.iK LAST \iGHT off < II %><■** l.lli: I §EASOI% For the benefit of those who missed seeing this amazing escape from the Tiger Beer box Chang will endeavour to escape again! "iTTJi TO-NIGHT at the i CAPITOL j YOUR LAST CHANCE TO SEE The Mighu < WOd his company
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      147 12 rosrnvii.v i ast da\ „.7^l Ihe Greatest Sportiiif Kve nt of The Year. Thr ITorli-, I Middleweight Championship Fight GARCIA vs LEE I Refereed By JACK DEMPSEvI QFF The Famous BOLO FUNCT" That vmU Thf B ULjLj fight to a 13th rjund knockout —ALSO A THRILLING SPY DRAMA I MIDNIGHT
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    Theft Of Motor-Car Charge Fails
    199 13 r Ling Chinese giYlng their names a.s Lav H I Tiam Chee. Toh Tour Chwee and I c discharged by Inche Haron bin Ahmao tagistrmtt on a charge of theft of a car I it Muar. B m Bin, the owner of the car, said
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    MOUNTIES SEIZE NAZI RADIO
    42 13 MOUNTIES SEIZE NAZI RADIO /CANADIAN Mount\J ed Police have seized a Nazi propaganda 'nest" m Montreal, including a powerful short-wave radio transmitter and thousands ot leaflets. The occupant of the hcus*, a Jugoslav, who has been naturalised as a Canadian, was arrested.
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    COLT WILL NOT BE NAMED AFTER 'COBBER'
    148 13 Melbourne, Aug. 12— Past war plans for the New Zealand air hero. "Cobber" Kain made some time before he was killed were outlined m a letter received by Mr Sol Green from Mr. Reg Kain, father of PilotOfficer Kain. who lives at Wadestown,
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    GREAT COMEDY AT PAVILION
    118 13 f HOSE fine comedy ttam.s, Nervo and Knox, Flanagan and Allen and Naughtcn and Gold make of The Frozen limits," new on at the Pavilion, one of the betf COmedy pictures seen m Singapore for a long time From the moment they set out to join
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    JONES FAMILY AT CATHAY
    111 13 ANE of the most amusing advv i- v tur s of the Jones Family La 'Too Busy To Work." now shown. ct the Cathay. With father neglecting his business for public functions as mayor and mother crazy for the stage, the fun becomes fast and furious,
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    Duke Was Guest Of Banker Family
    100 13 When the Duke of' Windsor was m Portugal he, was as the Kue.st ol members of the curiously-named Espirito Santo family —an ancient, enormously rich clan of bankers. Espi ri t o Santo means Holy Ghost. The family was of Jewish origin; centuries ago
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      145 13 Domestic Occurrence ACKNOWLEDGMENT. Kok Tong and Family to thank all those friends rel&tiref who sent wreaths and letters of condolence, ana also those who attended the funeral of the late Mr. Lee Kok Tropical Suits V Ready to wear or m? .c to measure High Class I r^^ Tailoring. *t*&
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    JOY-RIDING SEAMEN IN TROUBLE
    154 14 JOY-RIDING SEAMEN IN TROUBLE S rn\Ki 1 1 Mi Kee* > ld t Metal? Holt <!•>>. i pleaded guilt> U charge on it m moUf car, belong. I ing to Mr. U 8 < m-Chton. at Anxon Koad, when thry I S appeared m Ihe mth police court >esti-rda>. i
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    MALAYS SCORE EIGHT TIMES
    425 14 Malay 8 A DEUOhTFUL "xhibiMon of Malays yesterday when t urii first division ncounter I r MNtttng brilliantly alii mghout the game, except, perthe last ten minutes. when they ilackened ofl considerably they srop'd oteht goals four m six minutes to which the lon could not
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    124 14 I "I am very good"^ }m a lot of fields," says I Belita modestly. Belita, whom 1 you see above, is an all round- t i er. She has done competi. I tiye skating, ex- i hibition skat- y ing. She is also a ballet dancer. 1 Belita has even
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    97 14 The Maxfli Badminton Party have accepted an invitation from the Serangoon Lads' Badminton Party to play off a badminton "friendly" of 4 singles and 3 doubles matches. The match will take place this Sunday at the Serangoon Lads' Badminton court, Charlton Road, commencing at 2.30 p.m. The following will represent
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    Thrilling One Goal Win For The Tads
    281 14 k LATE goal gave the Manchester Regiment victory j over the Fortress R.E. m a first division match at Tanglin Barracks yesterday. The match was fought at a fast pace, and the Sappers, who were without Fields, were unfortunate to lose, m that
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    MEXiCANS RELEASE U.S. SHIP
    69 14 MEXiCANS RELEASE U.S. SHIP New York. Aug. 20. rE United States Embassy m Mexico City has informed the State Department that the Herman Frasche has been released. The Navy headquarters announce that the Incident will be reported to Washington by the commander of the destroyer Stack to-day at 8 a.m.—
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    WORLD TITLE FIGHT FILMED
    151 14 WORLD boxing title fit;l Philippines are a ran event. The recent one, between Od rlno Garcia and Glen Let middleweight crown ha> bee* graphically recorded by a i ()tal picture company, from whoi Messrs. Shaw Bros, obtain* rights to screen it at the Altai* bra last
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    Signals Beat R.A.O.C.
    37 14 Malaya Signals def< R.A.O.C. by two niv n man) to one (Bryant* m a (Ai encounter yesterday andra. At Seletar, Pulau B: another good win whe the R.A.F. (Torpedo' keenly contested D IV match.
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      42 14 SPORTS DIARY TO-DAY SOCCER B.AF.A. Lraßiie Div II (A). R.A.M.C. v. I'Mblishor.^. stadium; Div II <B> Mi.ravia v. J.C. SA.H'.S.A. TIDE TABLE HK.II TIDK TO-DAY 12.13 am. 98 ft. 12.42 pm 9.1 ft. TO-MORROW: 12.46 a.m.. 9.5 ft. 1.10 p.m.. 9.1 ft.
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    Railway Accidents In Britain
    110 15 B London, Aug. 20. t port on accidents ■T .h railuays m 1939 U it em the lirst I „fuar condition |i; lento, nine passenI a against 11 m 1938 V >i" 17 for ars while eight mf killed against W-- I an avera, B^ 7
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    Hitlerism, Fascism Must Go
    86 15 Hitlerism, Fascism Must Go I London, Aug. 20. ii, I md lobago Trades' icil has forwarded lary of State for CoLord Lloyd, a text of the il < lution: :<ii m Trinidad ami democratic worken m Great nd other self -governing they still enjoy d privileges tha.i ler Nazi Germany
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    Shanghai Shooting Incident
    62 15 Shangha i Shooting Incident Shanghai, Aug. 20. ANOTHER person on the Nanregime "black list" was Ua by terrorists to-day. hen Chin Chong, assisJ ll of ihe Ta Mci a Pao, Chinese edition of nrin-owned Shanghai Post, who was shot and *>> two gunmen m the rencn roucession. s vrwnd'd m
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    FULL ENTRIES FOR GOLD CUP MEETING
    925 15 r Singapore, Tuesday \O hundred and thirty horj* and ponies of all clause* hay entered for the autumn Gol, Cup meeting: of the Singapor Turf (lub which starts on Satur day, Aug. 31, at Bukit Timah. Various distances for all cL have been catered
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    33 15 Falling off a lorry at Robertson Quay yesterday, a Chinese wa.s removed to the General Hospital m an unconscious condition by ambulaaice. He is suspected to be guttering from concussiun of the brain.
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    NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V.
    92 15 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V. Established by Royal Charter A.D. 1*24. incorporated m the Netherlands Bast Indies. (Netr. rlands Trading Society) BANKERS Paid Up Capital f. 40.030.000.Reserve Fund 10,500.000.I oiklmii Correspondents NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK LIMITED Head office: BATAVIA. Branches: Netherlands Last Indies: Sourataya, Samarang. Medan, Weitevu'di'n, Bandoeng, Cherlbon, Tegal, Pecalongan,
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    PLOT TO KILL HITLER
    113 15 FIVE men sit quietly talking m an unpretentious Kensington flat. They fi o putting i m- finishIng touches to a plot to kill Hitler. They are the leaders Of the Mului, a powerful btcret society m Czechoslovakia which ha^ 1 sworn to overthrow thfi Germans m
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    U.S. Defence Link In Pacific
    134 15 U.S. Defence Link In Pacific i anbcrn.j 1 Aug. 20 I ho) vit;w that il is only a matter i of lime before a defence 1 1 n p rxisUd between tin- I nil Bd i SI ilcs and the j British Donii- ii'ons hi the Southern I'aci- i lie,
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      Premier On R. A. F.
      184 16 Premier On R. A. F. REFERRING to the RAF. > Mr. Churchill said i The great air battle which > has been m progress over I this island for the last few weeks recently attained a high intensity. It is i too soon to at. tempt to assign limits, either
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      AIR BATTLES
      325 16 AIR BATTLES London. Ajt? %m I i kX An Ministry commumqi M that an enemy aircraft whX attacked a coa.stal town this m9t ning was intercepted by flehS :;]id shot down into the sea" A number of cttualtiet ?J tuu^ed, two being ratal, when 9 r.*an planes raided v Webfa
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      JAPANESE REFUSE TO LEAVE BRITAIN
      214 16 Tokyo, Aus IT is understood that the Government is requc the German Government for a safe pa* sa four Japanese liners evacuating Japanese I from England. Three liners are already en to Lisbon and, if possible, Liverpool, to asstft evacuation, while a fourth arrived m
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