Morning Tribune, 22 August 1940

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    Masthead
    8 1 Morning Trubune __No 173. Thursday. August 22, 1940.
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    11 Nazi Planes Down
    194 1 11 Nazi Planes Down London, Aug. 21. I is officially announc:it eleven enemy nbers were shot down .(lav by HA.F. fighters. :i lasses m to-day '< three Dornier 17 t by Spitfires five mile^ D m ih-ra.st coast. one. which fell with H'd by parachute taken prisoner. inkers 88 crashed
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    87 1 *T An anti-aircrafter battery of Roy il I Malta Artillery has taken over J a defence posi- tion m Egypt, i i The gunners are regular sol- j ditrs of the Royal Maltat t Artillery and: have volunteer- ed for this for- i eign service to assist the Allied i
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    Britain Will Win Air Supremacy
    154 1 I AMERICANS 5AY..... Washington, Aug. 21. l> STATES military official)* are iking a much more optimistic view of i chances than they did even a few ■go, Reuter Jearns from high quart'r i Washington. is due to the recent information reaching he-.? 1 suits of
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    TROOPS ON BORDER AS BALKAN PACT IS SIGNED
    193 1 TROOPS ON BORDER AS BALKAN PACT IS SIGNED R UMANIAN-B VLGA RIAN A GREEMENT DOBRUDJA. The agreement was readied at Craiova. It fixes the new fronts the 1912 line. The territory ceded by Rumania to Bulgaria comprises the two provinces of Durastor and Caiiacra It includes Balchik. The heart of
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    Parliament Reason For Delays In News
    154 1 Parliament Reason For Delays In News London, Aug. 21. THt complaint of American news agencies of the slowness of British communiques, particularly those relating to air battles by comparison with those of the enemy was raised at question time. Mr. Duff Cooper, the Minister of Inlormation, replying, said it must
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    ADEN READY FOR ATTACK
    79 1 London, Aug. 21. riE people Of Aden are quite confident of being able to repel any Italian attack, accordin reports reaching this country from that colony. There is no fear of the Italians being able to use the port of Berbera, In British Somaliland. for m
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    Gibraltar
    68 1 GIBRALTAR. AUG. It AJN ENEMY RAIDER WAS BROUGHT DOWN IN TTIK SEA WHEN GIBRALTAR WAS ATTACKED BY TWO SUCCESSIVE WAVES OF ENEMY PLANES WRING THE NIGHT. BOMBS FALLING ON THE ROCK IN THE SECOND RAID CAUSED AN OUTBREAK OF FIRE WHICH WAS QUICKLY BROUGHT UNDER CONTROL WITHOUT CAUSING ANY
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    Trotsky Dying
    176 1 Mexico City. j^S the reattaek o n him yesterday afterMiiini. M Leon Trotsky, joint leader of the Russian Re volution with Lenin, is lying m a cri tical condition with a badly fractured skull at an emergency hospital w h c r e i doctors sa y that
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    HAPPY IN THEIR WORK
    97 2 Lord Beaverbrook, Minister of Aircraft Production, has received with grateful thanks £11.000 from the Bombay War Gift* Committee for the purchase of a Spitfire aircraft. Reuter *T Happy m their p new surround- t ings are these J evacuated chil- 1 dren who come j I
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    BRITISH OIL FOR JAPAN?
    261 2 BRITISH OIL FOR JAPAN? London, Aug. 21. I/SKED whether In view of the closing of the Burma Road for the supply of war materials to China it was proposed to cancel the saie ot a million barrels of oil to Japan made m April 1940 by the British Government-controlled Anglo-Ira-nian
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    ITALIANS CLAIM CAPTURE OF BERBERA
    36 2 ITALIANS CLAIM CAPTURE OF BERBERA London, Aug. 21. AN Italian communique states that Italian t toons oeruoied R rbera at 7.00 p.m. on Monday rhe British se* r>n lire part of the before 1 "living, -Reuter.
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    Britain Ready For Parachutists
    232 2 London, Aug. 21. CIR JOHN Anderson, speaking m London to--0 day, said, <l lf an invader should succeed m gaining a temporary foothold on our shores, il parachutists or airborne troops should succeed m finding a spot where they can land safely, not only will they
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    AIR MINISTER ON HOW ENEMY LOSSES ARE ARRIVED AT
    298 2 AIR MINISTER ON HOW EN EMY LOSSES ARE ARRIVED AT London, Aug IN the House of Commons, Sir Archibald Sinclair, Mini 1 for Air, asked to state the methods used for and verifying figures m view of the wide disparity betwea the British and German accounts of losses m air
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      67 2 iJf f m Yes, as wnazmg as it may seem, when the 'root,;" of your hair do not receive their natural food, halrinsss Is the distressing result. SILVIKKIN, by providing nourish ment to dyin^ cells, causes the hail to re-grow vvith all its former rich ness and glossiness— for SHAIKH
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    BRITAIN A BULWARK FOR WORLD U.S. PRESS
    590 3 Press Reaction To Premier's Speech NEW YORK, AW 21. £GMMENTIN€ ON MR. (HIIU HILL'S SPEECH, THE NEW YORK TIMES SAYS THAT MR. CHURCHILL'S CONPWPNCE IS ALL fHK MORE IMPRESSIVE BECAUSE OF AN AWAY OF SOLID FACTS WITH WHICH HE HAS SUPPORTE!) HIS RELIEF
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    Defence Commission
    146 3 Ottawa, Aug. 21. THE Canadian-American Defence Commission wi'l be mostly for the study of, and advisory work on mutual defence, Mr. Mackenzie King (Canadian Premier) stated &t a Press conference to-night. It would advise both Governments of new ideas of defence. It did not mean that Canada was
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    QUEEN VISITS HOSTEL
    90 3 QUEEN VISITS HOSTEL Troops from) i Canada, Aus- tralia, New > Zealand and the other domi- i nions and colo- I ni c s whi c h j make up thf varigated pat. t tern of the Bri. I tish Empire vi- j sit the West i Central Hostel, <
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    VICHY PUPPETS PULLED BY NAZI STRINGS
    138 3 London, Aug. 21. THE Vichy correspondent of the New York Times, states that Marshal Petain admitted m an interview with American newspapermen that the Vichy Government was subject to German control. "I do not pretend that thus Government is free," said Marshal Petain. "The
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    GUNS ON BRITAIN
    105 3 I London, Aur. 21. IT Ls now believed m London I that hifh velocity funs have i been shooting at fhe English i south-east coast. Fragments «f metal have bern examined and experts concluded y that they were splinters from shells fired from the French coast. The
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    Highly Successful Radio Play; Girl Writer's Impressions And News Briefs
    617 4 JANE TOWELI-. M Fanny wift- Ol Lord Nelson, ICOrec I hit In "Detml Fanny mbkto was broadcast over tlu HM.B.C. on Tuesday night *he htldfUl I strong fast vhtel !udo<i MirlMitl OMBbiar-Piwrr INtfQtt, Mordaunt Flrir.-.t m Joan Griß.by (the author',
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    Former London Stage Producer
    36 4 i A costume pic- ture of Mrs. J. Keene, produc- er of the panto. i mime which the Johore Plaj-ers will present at '< Christmas m I aid of the War Fund. j
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    EXPERT WITH HORSES
    39 4 j A ret'ent picture of Miss Anne. Marie Peel takrn during her S visit to Aust.a. lia. She is an expert hor .s t womaa and has done i much of her travelling; by j packhone.
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    People & Places
    297 4  - People Places VERA ARDIVIORE By are enjoying l hohda; la Bi port Mrs Goodman hu.> received J tmption from the evacuati and will return to her home qufe soon but Mrs. Farmer and he: small daughter, agtd two. will main m Singapore for the Umefc ing. A The following rhyme
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    You, Too, Can Have A "Million-Dollar Smile"
    421 5 You, Too, Can Have A "Million- Dollar Smile" I uMi takes a streen the men who say y M M No" to her ambition I jjwtyi uauh her smile. One hat merely works the muscles of her mouth Itut <»ne that curves her lips, shows her MikHng teeth, lights up
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    UNKNOWN
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    New Hair-Do's For Hollywood Stars
    413 5 New Hair -Do's For Hollywood Stars UTHEN Hollywood stars find hair-styles suited to their features, they usually adhere to these faithfully. Consequently the news that two M.G.M. actresses, Hedy Lamarr and Maureen O'Sullivan, have created something different is "news" with a capital N. Miss Lamarr, who popularized the shoulder-length bob
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    Snappy Day Frocks Feature Stripes
    743 6 Snappy Day Frocks Feature Stripes CTKIPfcS -m an <'■>»" I Mildering varied «f l«v<l% < olounngs are largely featurid m the Miapp> «la> frocks now, on disph.i Ku Court. Stamford Itoad kvrrly assembled, so th^t tli«ir loveliness is s«'en to full idvantase, lh« -r tftetu a.c nil the smartest that
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    Plain And Plaid Combine
    107 6 Plain And Plaid Combine Red and white plaid fiingham makes this dress for the fMNf i girl with fiai rive skirt and double beasted bodice. Perfect contrast is provided by the white pique dickey (right). k I Tue apron dross combines plate aad plaid vo i ift whit?; it.r i
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    New Use Of Plastics
    236 6 WHAT is believed to be an entirely new UM oi tic jewellery has recently been developed, namely the setting of this jewellery m metal a would be mounted. The settings are In ant gold or Silver with leaf designs predominant and the nlnstics themselves are m
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      92 6 \fiR&EsJMk CORSETS, K HOSIERY. \r 01, STAMFORD ROAD (Eu Court). Tel. 3335 MX Jg\ JCL I M*~ -v fl™ I/I |"SNOW WHITE" A HOME FROM HOME Situated on Institution HilL and »w*v from the noise of Singapor», m surroundings of natural beauty HILLTOP ofters you a home where you can
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    MORNING TRIBUNE
    464 7 iUOVMT I I NO BLITZKRIEG THK ill <>r war has been w thoroughly iTvnlut ionised, as the result of scientific advancement, that Mr. Churchill finds it necessary to draw I distinction between antiquated methods, which must he discarded off-hand, and the new technique, which must be readily accepted.
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    24 – HOUR BOMBING OF CHINA'S CAPITAL
    220 7 24 HOUR BOMBING OF CHINA'S CAPITAL ,^p» k^^P* r^ t.,^^ a. News From Another Front OVER 1,000 FEARED KILLED IN RAIDS Chungking, Aug. 21. Y HE "down town" of Chungking is practically nonexistent as the result of the Japanese aircraft unloading tons of incendiary bombs over the heart of the
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    Business Area In Flames
    71 7 Business Area In Flames Chungking, Aug. 20. S tjm hanking, restaurant and I shopping districts m t Mi;kin U were P™*"*" 1 uiptd out as a result of the use bombing raids yes- r and to-day when 1 howers of incendiary bombs the whole area up m fltraef. ln». casualty
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    German Shouts "Go And Save Us From Hitler" As Troops Leave Shanghai
    215 7 German S houts "Go And Save Us From Hitler" As Troops Leave Shanghai Shanghai, Aug. 21. ring swirl of the Highland Regiment's bagpipes roused International Settlement this afternoon for the last when the withdrawal of the British forces from Shanghai began. t indents of the Ist Seaforths and the 2nd
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    Hardship Of Canton Civilians
    56 7 Hardship Of Canton Civilians Canton. THE Japanese are sti H commandeering civilians In the occupied areas of Kwangtung for the building of military works, and for transportation services. Over 20,000 Chinese hav e been impressed from canton, including two thousand women. An estimate gives the t(^al number of civilians commandeered
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    SPECIAL COURT REMOVED
    88 7 Shanghai, Aug. 21. IT has been decided f,o remove the first specia?. district court of the criminal section from its present site to another part of the International Settlement as a result of the changes m the foreign defence sectors, according to reports published here yesterday evening.
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    100 7 In ifoiifckew laru< crowds <»• Japanese, m their rolourful national cMtUHUMi poured into the streets to watch Ihr unique *«-pe<-ta<-le of a large British military force swinging through 'little Tokyo." German refugees, who form a iarge community m this district, were present m force, cheering and waving to the Tommies
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    MR. DOBB EXP FICTICIOUS INS LS
    1122 8 MR. DOBB EXP FICTICIOUS INS LS Loveday Court Marl Joined Ring Against His Own Wishes FICTITIOUS BILLS, FOR WHICH PAYMENT WAS PAID r TO FICTITIOUS PERSONS BY HIS FIRM, WERE IV PLAINED BY MR. A Ci. DOBB, A EUROPEAN CONTRAC TOR, AT YESTERDAY'S COURT MARTIAL HEARING OF CAPTAIN R. C.
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    UNKNOWN UNKNOWN
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    German In British Tank Works
    191 9 German In British Tank Works I onclon. il C.XX.MAN ranir t«» bngland m IMS, iinrr registered with thr |)*>li .Hid i \rntiiallv gf Mi Miliri." "lit a j«b m .1 fa« t»>i asking Uhi| parts. Thi <n\r Him 1 i C' nil i. Herbert Wach i ndor, .I"- (l i.
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    26 9 Under b new scheme, evolved by the Institute ol Motor Engine* rs, have been a iverted Into m armameni factories, thi proprietors t.» control the works.
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    M.P.s TAUGHT TO SHOULDER ARMS
    111 9 MEMBERS of both Hie House of Lords and the House of Commons are being put through their paces as members of the Local Defence Volunteers m the grounds of Westminster School. Pictures here show M.P.'s kn training". Top, instruction is being given by a Sergeant
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    A mazing Progress Of The Indian Air Force
    576 9 A mazing Progress Of The Indian Air Force T*HE progress <f fche [ndian Air Force, from ;t single flight with six officers m 1933 to its present strength of over 200 Officers and men :«ti<l a full squadron of aeroplanes, was outlined by Sqdr.Ldr. Ifukerji, m a broadcajt from the
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    Alleged Posting Of Seditious Bills
    281 10 Alleged Posting Of Seditious Bills A two co peon In a bank, posting bills of a seditious character m a public street, about four o'clock one morning, was toli m i took Hau. Ra<.. claimed I huvmu eauted hurt t-> one ol th< constable! 03 him and having used force
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    Hongkong Flying School May Come To Singapore
    334 10 N\ may ll h will R 10] tin- tm 1 a rd to exchange have influenc >1 Fly*, i. >: jf the who'e Singapore News ol this proposal has just been received m Singapore, but direct negotiations with the authorities have not ret
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    70, SENT TO GAOL
    73 10 CEEING a young wou man give a 70--year-old Teochew a cent, a policeman arrested the man. He was yesterday sent to prison by Mr. J.G. Rappoport, third magistrate, for one month. The man, who was charged with begging, said he was on his way to market
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    27 10 Bucharest, Aug. 21. It is believed m Rumania that the question of Hungary's claims on Transylvania are likely to be Submitted to the A*is ffnr arbitration.- Reuter
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    JAPANESE FINED ON LOTTERY CHARGE
    99 10 Parading guilty to a charge of having assisted m carrying on d Chap Jer Xi lottery, K. Makino, B Japanese, vvas lined $100 or m default rive weeks' ri gofoua impi Lsonment, oy Mr. J.G. Rappoport. m the third po iice court, yesterday. Court Inspector
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    PRE-WAR SCENES IN LONDON
    40 10 PRE-WAR SCENES IN LONDON (From II L H Lor m lONDON is graduallj L war mantle and m pre-war 4 appearance The streets are rei H and excellent bu done at the theatres ber of new shows are opei H
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    Son For Sarawak Rajah's Nephew
    32 10 A SON has been born to Mrs I Anthony Brcoke, forr < -ul^B Kathleen Hudden. wife r yrH Anthony Brooke, nephew Rajah of Sarawak. B^ (Via Cable Wireless)
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    When Darwin Had Free Drinks
    144 12 TON. «n»* houi I i> arwi n s t i e I II i nd service men S drank free beer i recently. To mark the open- J in X of i*N nefu 180,000 luxury hotel. New Hotel J i Darwin Ltd.. > "turned it
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    SWEDEN BUILDS SAILING FLEET
    182 12 CWEDEN is building a fleet of modern windjammer s medium-sized sailing ships, which will be equipped with Diesel engines. They will be employed m the coasted i trade around the Scandinavian ports, carrying cargoes which are not urgent. When the wind is favourable they will 1
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      215 12 Sec Singapore on the Screen TO-DAY! TO -II AY at THE CAPITOL 1 SHOWS DAILY II A.M-3.15-6.15-9.15 Till. BKST of the whole lIAKDV FAMILY" s.ries— A Grand Sl> /^C lewis STONE Mickey ROONEY \&M X? 1 Cecilia WKER HOLDEN S -A'v3r Original Story «od Sctimn Play by Car*? -J^ V^'"^
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      154 12 I.v J AIJIAJIIIIM TODAY 3 15, 6 15 6 9 15 Wl'^F When thrse three turn f < %/F I^^ v >-T the heal on the Equator *V^ i PW^ |Mlil|l|ri;,j Hear Ann Sing MI CABALLERO Oomphasized by her inimitable Rhumba Rhythm BOOK NOW-PHONE 6909 The Happiest Show You will
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    Malay War Map
    59 13 Malay War Map „>• vai d m i to til newspaperi I informal m several colours 1 bole of Europe, B Mediterrane-i m orthern Africa, i printed m Ja^i ,ken not to ovcr- ith namea,a ■uperI vv:>uld only puzzle The names of seas. 1 iore important isI cities and a
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    British Children In Canada
    39 13 London, Aug. 21. About 1.350 British school childfevacuated under the GovernIn' *'heme. including about a Sired irom Scotland, arrived m nada during the pa&t three days. J t c, the Children's Overseas Reption Board.— Reuter.
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    Small Incident Leads To Riot Charm
    188 13 r U H»|»|»< ■■< t \ijj|,j iust as "great oaks from titty icorm grov J so tiny incidents sometimes lead to much trouble. For instance, when a Boyanese car driver drove his vehicle to Club Street on Tuesday evening and parked it there, he
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    Danes Sent To House Of Detention
    49 13 "THERE is no alter- native." said Mr. JG. Rappopori, third magistrate, making an order that they should he sent to the House of Detention, when three Danish sailors C.V. Jergensen (It), Swanson <18>,andNielson (19», yesterday, pleaded guilty to a charge of being vagrants.
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    NO JAPANESE LEAVING
    47 13 NO JAPANESE LEAVING London, Aug. 21. The Japanese Embassy m London are not arranging any organised evacuation of their nationals from Britain, an Embassy spokesman said. The only Japanese subjects who have left are a .small party of about forty who ha^e returned home forb'ifttness reasons Router.
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    CLAIM FOR CUSTODY OF CHILDREN FAILS
    262 13 JV OLIVEIRO Tan Tock Seng hospital assistant, failed to get custody of lour of his children now leaving with their mother, when he appeared yesterday befoie Mr. Jus ice (Manning. In 1932, Oliveiro and hu wile separated, and under the deed of separation the
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    One Man... Misery
    97 13 "It is on Ibc < hildren that N the horrors of war fall with s|M'< ia! -ruelly, y said the An hbishop of (an- frrhury. "H may be that evrn i» our own land < hilrin it may l be drivrn from 1 their harm's. S M
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    Publishers Score Thrilling Win
    313 14 J> victory by the odd goal In U*« a-ainst the R.a.m.c. 1 Dim 2B n,at« he Stadium. The X A M v. I half when Pubu hen netted i itti t lrl! goals The X A M V put up B ci« mined rally m the
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    Singapore Badminton Activities
    248 14 Singapore Badminton Activities IIBOUT forty members and quests participated m I n Kay picnic held by the Memdale Badminton Party at 325, East Coast Road, last Sunday. Speeches were made by the vice-president. Mr. Low Kee Sens, and the ton. secretary. Mr. Tan Sens Chir.. A .successful dance wma held.
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    On Top Of The World
    92 14 On Top Of The World r Sitting on top* of the world is Lana Turner, beautiful young 1 I M.G.M. starlet. I Lana has just married il.ni t 1 band leader J I Artie Shaw, she's signed a I new contract t 1 and <the looks I like making a
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    Peck Waye's Three Goals For Moravia
    294 14 Peck W aye's Three Goals For Moravia THREE goals m the first half enabled Moravia to beat the J.C.S.A. convincingly by five goals to two m a division 2B match on the J.C.S.A. ground yesterday. The first half was fought at a fast pace, but during the second, In spite
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    'NEWS' FROM BERLIN
    211 14 COR obvious reasons it is J usually not possible for j S people m Malaya to test the i truth of German broadcasts I from their own personal knowledge of events, but an S opportunity to do this has just occurred. Berlin has solemnly broad, i cast
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    Week-End Cricket Teams
    270 14 Week-End Cricket Teams THE following mem!,. cepted i S.C.C. vs. Comb. I urday, August 2A I W. H. McNeil (Capt i n A luulds. J. E. Slade, j q port. R.H. Pickard. Cap, I Fose. Capt. B.K. Castor R? v M B Gile^.W.K. jau., t j. I ton and G.W.S.
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    KEPPEL BEAT ISLAND CLUB
    136 14 KEPPEL BEAT ISLAND CLUB The women's match between Keppel Club and Island Club played at the Island on Tuesday, resulted m a win for Keppel by 40 points to 37. Scores: KEPPEL:—Mrs. E. A. Elder 4, Miss D. Hirst,3, Mrs. W. J. Holohan 4, Mrs. Hltcham 4. Mrs.E. A. Ford
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    19 14 Entries are invited for S.C.R.C. Billiards champi whip and handicap tournaments closing date for the entrie Saturday, Sept. 7.
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      64 14 Public Notice SINGAPORE MtNICIPAMI 1 Tenders are invited for the ply and delivery during on 1940, of 20,000 bags of Portia Cement of British, British Bmr or British Allied origin and ni > facture. Tender Forms etc. be obtained from the Ifunici] Engineer's Department. Tern; will close at 12 noon
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    Reuter's COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    171 15 Reuter's COMMERCIAL SERVICE don, Aug. 21. £261 Buyers £2614 Sellers £2«P'i Buyers m £262 Sellers I RUBBBI I London. Aug. 21. I Buyers Sellers I 123 4 12^ BUU8 UU I Sept. 12% 12* 8 I %ni 6 12 13 16 I Lndon >iock exchange i London. Aug. 21. I
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    FIGHT OUTSIDE CABARET
    60 15 of an alleged fight Mission into the Straks Anson Road, two Sikhs Lid to be under the inliquor, were ejected from last night. Sikhs .sustained a lia head and was con■•pital by ambulance, her, after lyin£ on th? minutes, got up and vay before the ambupolice arrived.
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    3 Air Crash Victims Buried
    196 15 3 Air Crash Victims Buried (From Our Own R. port Ipoh A;i-. 21. WITH the death ol Gurnam Smpn this afternoon, at the Batu Gajah Hospital, a thud victim *aaed to the aeroplane crash which at the Ipoh Aerodrome on uesday evening. The other two people who lost their lhes
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    21 15 London, Aug. 21— Jockey dub has announced that after consultations with the Government, racing will be resumed on Sept. 14. —Reuter.
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    KINSMEN EACH SAVE 1300
    145 15 KINSMEN EACH SAVE 1300 ¥orl .sixty- 1! > ear-old Thomas i>uibbs. member of Britain's oldseafaring fami\lMb ned to the broadcast story by Somerset Maugham of the British skipper who, m his fcrimy coal ship, helped to bring i.cme 1.30 C Britons irom the French Riviera after a nightmare voyage lasting
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    FRENCH AIRMAN GOT TO ENGLAND DISGUISED
    249 15 (From Our Own Correspondent! London. A NINETEEN- YEAR-OLD French student, who has just joined the ir unit of General d? Gaulle's French Legion, told me that thorp are hundreds of youths like himself still m France who are anxious to fi^ht on. He is
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    Machines As Creators Of Prosperity
    476 15 MAC: V never did nemploymcnt, and Ml will," di<Jure<J Mr Hai'ld Lawson, wh< ng t*, Rotitnans on ''Efficiency wiU ignts on India at yesterday's Rotary iuncheon. Mr La'A.s .11 wa.s rui: i hav e earned for yourself a prcfir, the .lmgness of executsv. s but
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    Evacuated Children Arrive In Panama
    51 15 Halboa, Au» 21. Ti.» BriUih User RangtMlH. carrying 170 children. **v:iru.ir the United Kingdom, arrivi <i In th< I i/iu.ma Canal Bone on its way to New Zouiand. 'die children wetu taken for rar rld( S <jc otherwise entertained by Brltoni and /vmerieana rfiWing hero.-
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    NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V.
    92 15 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V. Established by Royal Charter A.D. 1824. Incorporated m the Netherlands East Indies. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS Paid Up Capital f .40, 030,000.Roserve Fund 10,500,000.London Correspondents NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK LIMITED Head Office: BATAVIA. Branches: Netherlands Last Indies: Sourabaya, Samarang, Medan, Weltevreden, Bandoeng, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecaluii!4un, Djokjakarta,
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      116 15 GIRL SHOT-MAN MAD LEONARD John Staples, twenty- four-year-old .shoesalesman, of Kensington, Liverpool, accused at Liverpool of killing a p irl m a bath, v.as found to be Insane, and was ordered to be detained taring the King's pleasure. The girl, Joyce Irene Moss, aged twenty-two, an A. PS. telephonist, of
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      STOP PRESS
      269 16 Cairo. Aur. 21— Although the evacuation of Somaliland may be victory for Italian pfCftige I propaganda it must not be re. sardrd a,s a British defeat H actually facilitates the General. Staffs' Immediate task m the Middle Fast as it supplied reintercements for more Important areas. Italy's goal
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      6 FOREIGN ARMIES ON BRITISH SOIL TO FIGHT SIDE BY SIDE
      252 16 Allied Forces Bill London. Aug. 21 en: EDWARD ORIOO, Undersecretary for Wai moving 5 Ajucdl BiU said it would Q s. supporting our cause U> pia> then- oart. None of thorn was to be re- K ardod as merely
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      COMMUNIQUE FROM CAIRO
      95 16 S i i ro, Au«. 11. If, It A I romni unique I A sl.iirs lli.il on Auj;. VJ simult amm^ r<<onnai>sa »■<«., i Kin < -arrii'd ant on Italian ;u KKlmmes m Syria, \hy>. J 4 s.i»u and Italian SomalilanU. I our bombcn carried Mil a
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      RAIDS ON MALTA REPULSED
      43 16 Malta, A«f. ZL FORMATIONS of enemy aircrat Attacked Malta on Tuesdaj morning and dropped bombs including incendiaries. Our fighters engaged the enemy and dispersed their formations. No damage was done to civilian property and there were no casualties. Reuter
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      AIR RAIDS
      171 16 (Continued from page 1) above the clouds over one southeastern town, although no planes could bo .seen. Several loud exnlosiuns. believed to have been atued by high-explosive bombs, mere heard from a distance. One (Jerman plane off the coast was reported down m flames after beings chased by
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      IT WILL BE COLD!
      78 16 IT WILL BE COLD! S At K.A.I Bom- S ber Command i stations m Eng- i land aircraft have almost nightly to at. i tack enemy t c o m munica- tions, marshall- S ing sheds and I troop conctn- trations. This picture shows pie p a rations t lor
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      Commons Question On Polish Govt.
      202 16 London, Aug. 21. QUESTIONED on the subject of relations between the British and Polish Governments Mr. R. A. Butler, linder-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, replied that there was the closest collaboration on all matters concerning the conduct of the war, incLidinir questions of foreign policy. Since
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