Morning Tribune, 18 October 1940

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  • 16 1 Morning Tribune Vol 5 __No. 222, Friday, Oct. 18, 1940. MORNING Tribune Friday, October 18. 1040.
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  • 293 1 Suspension Of Mr R. Boothby London, Oct. 17. asion from duties R. Boothby, Parliatary to the MiFood, was announced Mr. Winston Churchill m House of Commons to day. rime Minister indicated suspension was at Mr. thbys own request pending an ition by a select committee Boothby's connection with payment out
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  • NEWS BREVITIES
    • 34 1 Chungking, Oct. 17. —American Methodist Mission hospital was oadly damaged daring a moonlight raid by three Japanese planes on Wednesday night. Eighteen Japanese aircraft bombed the western suburbs of Chungking at noon to-day. Reuter
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    • 39 1 Vichy, Oct. 17,General Weygand. High Commissioner for French Africa, has been authorised to ex_ pel from the territory under his charge, until the end of hostilities?, any |>ersons deemed dangerous to the public security, states the Havas Agency.- Reuter
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    • 56 1 London, Oct. 17. Since the war began over 132,000 men have applied to join the Australian Air Force, I according to an announcement m London. The first Australian pilots will complete their training under the Empire scheme m November and nearly 20,000 men of the 25.000 required for the ground
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  • 215 1 WHY Eden IS IN EGYPT London, Oct. 17. ifR. Anthony Eden, British Secretary for War, is now m Egypt to confer with General Sir Archibald Wavell, Commander-iii-Chief of the Middle East, and the significance of this visit at such a time is clear Mr. Eden's business is to discuss with
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  • 242 1 m umdon, Oct. 37. I y of Spitfires and s to stand up to 11 illustrated by pilots of The which after stroying a Do. Wesserschmitt 109 attacked bv six erschmitt 109's r > few miles from t had no alUt and run. rted for th< it
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  • 521 1 LONDON, OCT. 17. A SPOKESMAN OF THE JAPANESE NAVY STATED n TO-DAY THAT IF THE WEATHER IS FAVOURABLE JAPANESE PLANES WOULD BOMB THE BURMA ROAD, ON THE CHINESE SIDE. HE ALSO DECLARED THAT THE JAPANESE WOULD ASK THE FRENCH AUTHORITIES OF INDO-CHINA FOR MORE
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  • 288 1 New York, Oct. 17. i "II7E are not unprepared for > action anil m rearming can do, m two years, more i than Germany did m seven i years, declared Mr Louis > Johnson, former Assistant Secretary for War m a broad- > cast. S I Mr.
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  • 10 2 PETAIN'S BIG MISTAKE 17. POPOLO d condil I I Reuter
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  • 24 2 ding plan tat was co-open ol the Island I be cup. '•i ic <: i ii i e ai my Reuter
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  • 64 2 ungking, Oct. 16. ME/'. Of Chi- ■■i-» in French IndoUhina I en prepared, a< i I i Shih ving, ChairNational War Relief i 10 has returned v plane. that while in he made arrangement with the Kwangsi Yunnan provincial for extendi] to the Chinese resia who
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  • 119 2 A diet was >rded at a leld ini ton, of Maxwjeil-road, clothed in night attire, found on the railway near her home on Sund* lorning. The previous night she had celeb: h e r fifty birthday with a glass 01 wine. Medical evide Mi c- wed that
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  • 267 2 PRESS WELCOMES London, O< n ]HE Egyptian press unanimously expresses tion at Mr. Anthony Eden's visit to E; 3 War Minister's visit at this critical hour, it t^J out, shows, firstly, the great importance which the cI tisn Government and British military circles m EiJ land
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  • 324 2 Farms— Front Line Of Freedom London, Oct. 17. rE Prime Minister has sent the following letter to the President of the National Farmers' Union: "The letter you write me on the subject of agricultur prices has had my seriou consideration. I need no* tell you that the food production of
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  • 51 2 Suner Becomes Foreign Minister Berlin. Oct. CENOR Serano Staler, wty Minister of the Interij Spain, has now been appd Foreign Minister, b I the official Gerr Senor Suner, who is Fn brother-in-law, recently i j Berlin and RomeTh? Nazi Gestapo 0 Himmler, is due in Madrl a visit next Sunday.
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  • 54 2 London, Oct. 17.- C; l he cruiser Ajax, victorious ii ■.on against Italian destroyen gently, were announced to-daj he Admiralty. Two officers 1 lied and two wounded, ratings were killed and 18 wfl including five boy.- Amoni Marines, a buglrr and fli ral were killed and
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    • 74 2 I What did the b WrW^ I Surveyor say— M. us he surveyed w^y the bur? I JU "Good"- yes, Johnnie Walker Vm 1 is blended from al! the finest 49>3 jak I whiskies of Scotland. "Old" eich of them is matured I'Mpll I for years m the wood. There
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    49 3 Kins ueorge,^ > accompanied by General dei Gaulle (right). 1 leader of the Free French i i Forces, review- m.;; mezi of the j French Foreign j Legion when he i paid his fir*t i fisit to the Free French Forces S i m Britain 0 II |^l I o^l^^>»^^*^mtg^
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  • 128 3 BALKAN PACT DENIAL Istanbul, Oct. 17. H ■:>[ TKNT circles m 'ft tara describe reports that H iet and Turkey are ne^*I a -act of mutual assistas devoid of any foundaH The British Ambassador, m (ravelled to Ankara where HiV.I an irterview with the I v j n j s
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  • 48 3 Britain Takes Over Norwegian Ships w York, Oct 17 unofficially reported here tain has taken over i liners now In New ■ur. he Oslofjord 18.60;I and ir lln< which was recently as 1 •'>. r jord. 11,015 ton at the vessels will with Norwegian en mder British orders Reuter
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  • 48 3 Civil Movement Starts Bombay, Oct. 17. andhi's individual S i vi 1 disobedience campaign was formally launched this moruing, when a humble member of the \iahatma's seminary, named Vinooi, del/ereri a pacifist speet b at the tiny village c: Paunar, ne/ir tfagpnr. About 300 people were present.- Reuter
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  • 84 3 fm Ne w York, Oct. 17. I < -rmans tried by physical violenev to 1 correspondence from the Cardinal Lienart. Bishop of L.l' l (l ar Mowepr m a desnat^h from •n to the New York Post. The Nazis are suppress F T i".. rd iSch
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  • 183 3 London Bears Brunt Of Air Attacks London, Oct. 17. THE brunt of the German night raids were again directed against the London area on Wednesday night, but the attacks wers not carried out with the same intensity as on the previous night The official account says that m *ome districts
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  • 38 3 Singapore, Thursday. A MIDDLE-AGED Chines labourer was knocked down bv I car in Kalian". Foad a; on 'he way to hospital this vending about 7.15. The Injured wb i sui cted I hi ve fractun of the kuH.
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  • 427 3 CHINA HELPS AMERICANS Chungking, Oct. 16. Jltt: A MTiciin Kmbassy at Chungking has notified by mail the Americans m free China to Consider the State Department's advice for evacuation. The note revealed that in view of the continuing abnormal situai tion in the Far East, the American Government instructed the
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  • 135 3 Invasion Of Chekiang Fails Somewhere in East Chekiang, Oct. II No less than 10,000 men were employed by the Japanese in their recent unsuccessful attempt to invade north-wvst Chekiang. The enemy operated on both sides of the Tienmu Mountain north of the Futsun River and running para' lei to the
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  • 41 3 Philadelphia, Oct 17. Col. Knox, Secretary for the Navy, claimed m his latest .spiech that the new turbine develop!.' ent Installed m the United State.s tfar ships gave thorn an advantape other navies 'n cruisin: .speed and economy.- Reuter
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    • 84 3 ISstai.- Of Oualilr A .llocli'rair lii-E«'«»I i i-E«'«» 2 CATHAY SILK STORE s«rf», bras basah road. g s S25«II10 I I 12 I 2 I S| T S X p s L f s WCCJ YE°|J R! E L X A W E C S T|L V r s b
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  • People & Places
    • 821 4  - YOUTHFU L VISITOR HOSTESS AT BIRTH DAY PAR TY Vera Ard more *d m; molly .ji «j ith or i from I gm: i of honour tl I on W" I P*rt\ |4^ -i\«ii h\ her parruls it tup of her uncle. Mr. J. B T^avid, 18 Nassini Road. I
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    • 242 4 Woiikii In liiiform l IN imp of th< a's wax ANY. First Aid Nm umanrv it originated during the Sout African war and at. first the War office would have nothing to d with it. being suspicious o women in uniform. The firs members wore khaki
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    • 61 4 SINGAPORE'S LEADING yW salon Ask your friends- thev will assure you of MAXINE'S ability to work wonders with your hair. for MAXINE'S is now recognised as the leading hairdressing salon. The British Beauty Salon For an appointment. Phone 2868. Ask for John (formerly of Andres of Hong Kong) or Tamara.
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  • 659 5 BABY in the TROPICS needs a simple LIFE Helen's helpful advice to English mothers iihers-to-to, especially those who have just it from England, are often bewildered by ent mode of living and climate in the .id to them, the question of rearing a baby L presents something of a problem.
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  • 104 5 Take A Tip OAST meat is extra nice hen brushed ivr with liquid t t and wrapped t t greaseproof J iper b e f o r e J lasting. LWAT8 use 1 a silver or J tainless steel 1 nife to. slice P p 1 e s a n
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  • 505 5 Is Your Child TOO GOOD? model children want watching v DARENTS do not complain because their children are too good— not often, at any rate. Yet from a psychiatrist's point of view, these model children the apparent answer to a parent's prayer— will bear watching. Such children are usually too
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    • 97 5 r t 'fIR *i n i -v A JHr We can offer a selection of moic than two dozen BBI^"^ varieties of line flavour- ed and wholesome B Cheese. A lon of some of tlie v.t il known s>L nn C 0 iJMJr '^akes U below. CUV US fT liVH>f
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  • 299 6 Singapore, Thursday. tt a fellow J.P. should be held guilty i r a similai m jukl I believe the paper* then gave it Unlay, hazaii bin Aiitlin. .f.l'.. and H Muni on thn of giving information ii he knew to be false tfa Pa iporl
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  • 98 6 Singapore, Thai WITNESS was expert cvu H fifth magistrate's court, to-ri:r duriiu S hearing of a false trade mark ca c relath "Pyramid" handkerchief. Magistrate (tendering his own handkerchief tn the witness): "Is this a genuine 'Pyramid Witness (wavering a little) "I think— i Magistrate: "I
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  • 197 6 PA RAS Mr. F J. C. WUson. \jBißtapt Superintend nt of Police. S.S has been appointed a justice of the Peace for the Settlement of Singapore. Mr. W. Gordon, Senior Customs Officer. Malayan Customs Service has been appointed to act as Assistant Comptroller of Customs. Penang. The promotion of Mr.
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  • 266 6 European To Pay $2,400 Damages To Constable < ar< ra*hS<'qii< Singapore, Thi DAMAGES in the sum i gj and costs were awarded to y Teo Cheng Tang, lately i (u stable in the S.S. Police, by 1 Justice Terrall, Acting Chi Justice, in an action brougi against Mr. R. A.
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  • 112 6 1 Singapore. Thursdaj HE. partly heard divorce case m which woman, Alice Savarimuthu. is sum- 1 hei us am Savcuimut.hu. for a I marriage on the ground of adultery, wi at the High Court to-day before Mr. Ju and adjourned until Oct. 24 for further <
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  • 749 7 U L. Hopkin Writes From London London, Sept. 5. }lVr well worn phm J ...ihowrsy" has to an article writRev. C W.Wh.pp. Augustine's, LeiThis is what ho said magazine: should be no K.A.F. ing home b***use d a military objecrobe. Theordw
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  • 180 7 Two More Secret Weapons Fail INDICATIONS of two mysterious "secret weapons" have appeared m the latest si lies of Goering's hit-and run raids on Britain. Both appear completely ineffective. They are: ,1) Craters caused by bombs ird thp eXP'oSi°nwhich no one heard, although there are houses close
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  • 53 7 MRS. Kain, mother of "< New Zealand air ace, w«W to Buckingham Palace from the King v Xi, vcd me and my dai jn When h.- h the medal ho told me how sorry he was that he had been unable to give it to
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  • Morning Tribune
    • 212 7 suggestion recently made by the New York Herald Tribune for the formation of a League of Pacific nations including the United States, Russia, CHiftrt. Indo-China, the N.E.I., Thailand did Malaya as a counter to the AxisJapan pact does not impress. h\ the .sad story of the Geneva
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    • 237 7 T 0 sooner hai the Japanese big offensive in Central China along a 180mile front been launched than news v/ajj received of the Chinese recapture of* Matang;. The fact that this strategic point lies midway between Shanghai and Hankow, and faces the Yangtse River from the north, indicates
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    • 65 7 r NEED 7; LASSES'* Certhi :i I rieed «1 cost* of |^5^ 5^ eyesight V\ needs. £'/C6 Esq mined Nmv! THOMPSON OPTICAL CO. i 'J." "'.m*1u specially. B J I 01 l)(. PHONE 3002. n. Or. of Ocular Science m etan (linual Experience "^^?V -^*^>»-#M^^»BWBpk_J__-_----_-___L_____-__J_L__-L A— -mj BBvi -^A^ JBB
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  • 261 8 MAN F KILLED IN SODA OUNTAIN MISHAP Tin: tarn of shop at W 13, killed J Ng Kee the aiipa" He tract* died of shfl from rair.W legs at tliPj The Sing" G P" 1 deal quii Ti tisned to a He J bay l,Hhe mrt t the per^JI tus
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    • 127 8 RECORDS lIW C. BIM/M rrcoids at $2 earh. H.M.V. SPECIALISTS mOAHIM PF.NANG KUALA LI'MPUR. Masters j "5 J5" ——i ii^ <— 1 II AN INVITATION TO MUSIC TEACHERSu The 1 ar Kastern Music School of Singapore is ever interested to communicate with qualified music teachers either locally or abroad with
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    • 968 9 UNKNOWN UNKNOWN k song recital by a single A artist is a sufficiently rare Mcuranec in Singapore (the last one, by Barbara Gilniar, was given over a year ago) to make the announcement of a recital by Doda Conrad of most unusual interest. I have not yet heard Conrad himself,
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    • 151 8 THE preliminary response by subscribers t n fl I 1 cer£ has been excellent and the date u,r scription lists will soon be decided. I As this is the first recital for tome time h t international fame and as it is likely to be tht i concert of
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    • 282 8 UNKNOWN UNKNOWN j SingJ AN the grounds that the resultant increase i for rural dwellers did not justify the c I Board yesterday dropped a suggestion by a Board should insist on pig: dealers in rural J their animals only in properly supervised Mi V 9f I houses. S Mr.
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  • 34 9 DEBTS DUE BY ENEMY SUBJECTS A REGISTER of debts due to persons resident in the Straits Settlements by enemy subjects to be established. Details are given in a notice published in page 11 to-day.
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  • 480 9 Singapore, Thursday. VI K. W. T. Crusley, a director of Bousteads and Co., Ltd., was subjected to i lengthy cross-examination on the system of checking of the books of the firm, at the) resumed hearing of the prePmmary inquiry be tore Mr. J. G. Rappoport,
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    63 9 JASCHA HKIFETZ AND HIS CHILDREN IN CALIFORNIA: The exact spot on the coast where one of the world's greatest violinists and his offspring were snapped was Balboa. The children are Josepha, who is eight, and Robert, who is six. Jascha Heifetz was born at Vilna in Russia, in 1901, and
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  • 122 9 8-Year-Old Admits Stealing Singapore, Thursday. "THERE may be extenuating cir- cumstances In this case, as bad upbringing, and therefore I am going to give this boy the chance of a freah start," said Mr. Conrad Oldham. m the second court to-day, when he madi an order for Lee Ah Pong,
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  • 48 9 J. P. RETIRES FROM PUBLIC LIFE AT the Singapore Ruial Board this morning, President of the Board, the Hon. Mr. R.L. Forbes, informed members present that Dato Mohamed Ghazaly bin Mohamed Arifftn had tendered his resignation from the Board saying that he had letired from all public life."
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  • 102 9 New York, Oct. 17. SIXTEEN million men registered yesterday for military service under the new Conscription Act. This was the most gigantic task carried out in the history of the United States. With the exception of a nejjhi;ible minority, everyone took the registration in
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  • 66 9 Shanghai, Oct 17. CRACK units of the Japanese army are now engaged m a i rlea of '-mopping up" operations ID ftretfl south of the Yangtse, centring on Anking, and m the hui liver area as well as the SLitiisi province, a Japanese urirv spokesman declared here
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  • 62 9 Chungking, Oct. 10. THE National Athletic Committee, which has been m session m tin- war time Capital itaMi the Double Tenth, was brought to a successful conclusion on Oct. 15. The committee met live times at a general meeting, while subcommittees met •eparmtefy, three tunes, to
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  • 202 10 Barbed Wire Malaria Rise S riff barbed wire enUi.J. mi nts ,n^'d arouiH 1 Ith. Island for defence purpo^ h»fe cant* S increased malaria in rural areas m Singapore MJ th( interfere with the oiling of drains. j The matter will form the subject oi represenS tations to be made
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  • 84 10 THREE MEN GAOLED FOR RIOTING p >re, t: LiP bin Ahmad him Ahmad Angullia, Malays, d M. Ml Jew, were each ■t (1 to two months' rous imprisonment in addition fined $100, or in default a i iir! her period of two months' rigorous imprisonment, by Mr. J. L. McFall.
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  • 129 10 Imitation "Pyramid" Handkerchiefs Spore, Thursday. A FINE of $75, or three weeks' rigorous imprisonment was imposed on Chin Mcc, proprietor ut Chop long Joo. m North Bridge Road, m the lift I i po court, to-day, for pairing for .salt- i, handkerchiefs which imilai t lit amid" brand. I cannot
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  • 77 10 Blngapo ThurJ COR the first time in thj tory of the Colony Court, a criminal api a sentence of deal Brunei Court will come u hearing at the next Coy Appeal (before three judgej This was rev- {L Court to-day when M the Deputy Public p ro i moved the
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  • 64 10 Singapore. Th ALLEGED to tpted to »rl mi w v from Chan ong by putting him in fear of t, Cheong Yok Lini, 22. and Lip Keng Sam. 21, were ch;; before Mr. J. G. Rappoport. in the third court. Thi i d to have on
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    • 139 10 i Soecial Matu re nn ANDY H!l^ i I j lit i o N •'DOG*' n s H IIN mi Si 1 u i lm t;i\ U i i L S4if& WPS. 18S m «\s piiili* n\i;. (Incorporated Jn Australia) MONTHLY SAILINGS TO BRISBANE, SVDMV, MELBOURNE via JAVA, DAUWIN AND
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    • 246 10 M B i M m t pr^H^ ul 1r TI I "m c4t ►Vs i_ k hSSBu^u^^!*^? I IBHubuuHHuvVH '"kS iwv* v 9 BY P&0«id BRITISH INDIA til (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND'. The best \r ->ih!e services are being maintained bi P. O. S. N. Coy. from the Straits to their
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    • 267 11 luations Vacant I n XT i PIT! English I v dance compaI mftuore. (No. 49? i n ed teacher with luallncatlon. No. 552. No. 3P) "Finart" Personal M nsive price assures lion. Send two BumI British Book A> Burmah Roar (No. 5F> nations Wanted d Chinese vrriring. Shipping, nd Life
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    • 1536 11 huj Business Opportunity IMPORT HOUSE with extensive upcom. business e<> s is open to consider holding Agency Lines. F\:ll particulars to Box No. 350. Malaya Tribune, Singnp (No. 7F) UPCOt'NTRY agents wanted for ou« new invention needed by every Office Pu. and terms P. Y. Lee A. Co., 18, lor
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    • 385 11 lON THE i AIR SINGAPOUE ZUL tm mrtreg (1.333 X ZHPI 30 96 metres (9. 69 mes) ZHP3 41. i* metre* (7.25 met) From 8 00 a.m. to 8 35 am. From 10 00 a m. to I 50 p.m. From 5 00 p.m. to 10 00 p m I
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  • 233 12 Live In Own House— Now May Rent It A RAMSEY man living In for many jrean his own hOUie, and expecting any day that ;t woman wlui:n he formerly employed M his ho usekeep*'twill be calling for the rent. Some time ago, when Mr. Edward Btarkey, of the w Quay,
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  • 86 12 WALTER A. White- nouse, sixty-seven, a one-legged man. living alone at Wal-ford-street, Dudley, was burned to death at his home recently. it is bettered ho was smoking m hod when a spark igni 1 the mat tress. Neighbours and policemen tried m vain to get through
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  • 31 12 Lieut -Colonel L. H. Chidaon, has b< appointed I memfa of the Adv mmittee, constituted under th P Volunteer Force Ordinance, for the Settlement of Malacca, vice Mr. J. .rmicha ied.
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    • 213 12 Follow the Crowds to the ONLY LAUGH SHOW m TOWN IrAPITOL 313 6 15 9 5 LArIIVJI^ DAILY U,I)IIVM\MHKNOU UIIM A WOXDKKI IX BAM \x» fobti little mom.iks an A HAFKNED lUIUIIN DAYHKKAK INI) MID.NX.HI [J*j IJM ill I MORGAN Diana UWIS^ Nydia WEJTMAM^ Latest AMiutonc NEWS-OFTHB-DAY l»v LIPPIK J
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    • 186 12 POSITIVELY LAST 3 SHO^l KS-U ALHAMBM THEY SHARE RISKS GLORY f UN I f VIRGINIA BRUCE W|M' OENNIS MORGAN WAYNE MORRIS RALPH V BELUMY-JAHeU ypTj^ D.r«ctod by If WIS SEILIt A WARNCR *ROS.-Fir»i Not,o« o l Pjct "B ALSO "PATHE GAZETTeI OPENING AI H A MRoU I TO-MORROW ALHAMBRI SPECIAL
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  • 229 13 Prisoner On Stretcher Intenced To Be Shot CRIPPLED WITNESS London. A MAN carried into a court on a stretcher was found guilty of murder, and sentenced to be shot. His name is Thomas Grttn, alias Francis Hart. With another man, Patrick McGrath, he was charged with killing Detective Officer Richard
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  • 97 13 IniiT vbd lost memory, gave himself the W ,liii and replied to questions t fcl-rl hM hern restored to normal follow- „f: the drug, cardiazol. J r, Maifoy. if ChedUleton. Staffs, says n \lltish T Medical Journal the man was found W;;; 1 **s certified and
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  • 187 13 A.F. OFFICER HOOTS TIGER T WHIPSNADE I ING his Service revolver, an R.A.F. iur shot a tiger at Whipsnade Zoo v It was mauling a man who had J the outer barricade to photograph a [>f the animals m their enclosure. ■i. wounded m the cheek, By; snarling, and the
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  • 114 13 APPOINTMENT o f men who have had actual experience of air raids as special medical officers to inspect first aid post. is suggested by the "Medical World." •We do not know when intensive air raids will come and most of our aid post
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  • 195 13 Midnight Shots— Four L.D.V.s Thanked I Defence VoP^rs who were con- m a midnight gun 1 on some lonely ar the Scottish bor- re Praised by a [of magistrates. F r drive,, by Bertrum I contractor I thumberX .i. I I v.as on ignored, the car, r stated, then took
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  • 114 13 LT.-COL. CLAUD BEDDINGTON, the traveller, was killed when two enemy aircraft machine-gunned his yacht Cachalot off Smalls, on the Welsh coast, at 9.45 on Aug. 24. Miss Margaret Adams, Colonel Beddington's secretary, said to a reporter: "They didn't know of their danger until the 'planes were machine-gunning them.
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    • 240 13 fl.Mellcnt Entertainment PAVILION M hfk TO- DAY AT 6.15 9.15 M IL MATINKI-: SAURDAV 3.15 SUPERB mt^T^^m SENSATIONAL |||l||t|^y||flK ONE Or THE FINEST ■PPfP'^M BRITISH FILM pfTTTr W I WIFRID I WVSON GIVES fl ONE OF THE GRI ATEST PERFORMANCES EVER wifti i (1 111 iKm SEEN ijjjn JJul^.,,.; BOX-OFFICE
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  • 222 14 SI I I < r. i Nicky m and I -lav and sp i -ett' 'i tntee goals. every player impressed were seen in >rllliant moves. A. Clarke led the forwards well while Boudea good ''count of \Un\ic twi W N M< ng on the feet
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  • 67 14 THE ejrlon Sports Club defeatej 1 the Weld Ambulance by 2 -C in rid keenly contested gama (book on the former's unci Joth goals were scored in thi t hit!!, the first one by Thurathe other by Walter I he second half the Field Amiii' d
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  • 48 14 Miss Chai lotte Bracken, one of ma n y attractive skaters of the Ice Follies m San Francisco, was handed a railroad ticket 25 feet long by Ray Heim as the show prepared to vacate Winterland and embark o n its winter u i_
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  • 193 14 KEEN TENNIS AT HONG LIM GREEN VEEN te: Hon- Lini ..3 when thr, ed in th- ,1 SX'.KC open im tennis 1 tournament. Most interest mo evening was the open doubles, whbh was wid K. Pang and j hn Lim w* the first Jet, a. ,^J out for a straight
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  • 18 14 The appointment of Mr. I I Coleman to be an Acricull Officer, Malayan Agricultural vice, has been approved
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  • 239 14 II— ———»——^»p»i-^ Singapore, Tmn THE Y.M.C.A. drew with the Hyderabad in a keenly contested hockey match on hon nd to-day. During the first half the Y.M.C.A. wi r; three goals to two and had slightly thi .ges. Si: leir centre lorward, was i all the three goads foi his
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    • 32 14 Sjmm'Jh lliar; TO-DAY SOCCER: S.A.F.A. Chal Quarter-final, Ci f Heavy Stadium HOCKEY: S.C.C. A.J S.C.C.; S.C.RC Moa Regiment, JS.C.R S, v. Manchesters. S.R Y.M.C.A. v. Police -Yl TENNIS: S.C.R.C. and Y.H tournament*?.
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  • 532 15 COMPLETE ENTRIES FOR IPOH RACES (wo Reporter* from oi" Thursday. are the entries for wo and one: PONIES, Class one, two runs of ux mrlongs and straight, divisions three and three. t All accepting both runs: The Annan Chiltern, Cla: j The Flea, Duke Carrington, Eddie's Choice. Elect ra, Emily
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  • 45 15 Singapore, Thursday. Michael Ryan 16, and Kenneth Thomas 14, two Eurasian youths who recently appeared in the second court on a charge of house trespass of premises belonging to Mr. Hendrick of East Coast Road, were acquitted to-day, when the charge against them was withdrawn.
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  • 38 15 Manchester, Oct. 16. The Trade Mission which r shortly going to South Amerc will specially endeavour to promof sales of Lancashire's engine 0 uroducts. Deliveries pre nroce*^ 'ng according to contracts and Lancashire hopes to expand the trade.
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  • 101 15 The hockey match between the Hornets and the Police which to have been played at the Police Depot ground yesterday was cancelled. The Punjab Regiment defeated Force Emu by 4 2 m a nockey match played at the Naval Base, yesterday. Mi.s s N. Chia and S. A.
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  • 44 15 War Loan Remitted To England THE proceeds of the $25,000,000 War Loan m the Straits Settlements have been remitted to England. The first remittance of £2.000.000 was made as soon as the funds were available. several weeks ago. and the remainder was sent yesterday.
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  • 110 15 Spore, Thursday. HONG Eng, alias Hong Ec Chek, 44 claimed trial when he was charged before Mr. J. G. Rappoport third magistrate, today, with obtaining $3 irom Tong Ec Chai by falsely representing himself to be a collector for the China Relief Fund. Mr. D R
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  • 59 15 A TELEGRAM has I be- en received from the Secretary of State for the Colonies expressing the deep gratitude with which His Majesty's Government have accepted the generous offer of $30,000 made from the proceed of the special war taxation The Hierh Commissioner has conveyed the contents of
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  • 66 15 Athens, Oct. 17.— An agreement has been reached between Greece and the Soviet for the Greek purchase of 100,000 tons of wheat at $57 per ton. It is understood that I Greece may later require the pur- chase of further quantities. Negotiations have also been completed regarding
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  • 61 15 A CHINESE tally clerk employed A in the motor boat Kelantan, which is lying in the inner roads, sustained a fracture of the left wrist yesterday as the result of falling into the hold from the deck The man is said to have fallen fifteen feet
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  • 57 15 A EURASIAN lad, Ian Mitchell, A residing off Upper Serangoon Road met with an accident this evening while picking jambhus in his compound. The branch on which he was standing gave wav and Ian fell to the ground. He received a number of bruises and was
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  • 201 16 NAVAL BASES AGAIN ATTAC KED IN NEW RAIDS LONDON. OCT. 17. FEAIR MINISTRY INNOUNCEB THAT THE RAX ATTACKED ENEMY NAVAL BASIS IN GERMANY DURING WEDNESDAY NIGHT ANT) ONE NAVAL BASE IN ENEMY OCCUPIED TERRITORY OTHER OBJECTIVES ATTACKED INCLUDED AN IMPORTANT OIL TARGET IN CENTRAL GERMANY. Despite the mod unfavourable weather,
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  • 171 16 London, Oct. 17. AfTIR I quieter night, London had two warnings this morn ing. German dive-bombers were intercepted by British fighters as tiny endeavoured to reach the capital and other inland objectives. They chopped bombs on residential areas m a south-east coast, town. Dogfights took place
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  • 99 16 Parliament Not To Be Dissolved London, Oct. 17. IT has been decided to extend the life of the present parliament. Notice was given by the Prime Minister of a Bill to extend the duration of the present parliament. The present parliament was elected five years ago and should normally be
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  • 24 16 Sydney, Oct. 16. The Australian wheat crop is now estimated at 85,900,000 bushels, the smallest since 1919 compared with last year's crop of 210.000.000.
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  • 180 16 London, Oct. 17. Till] measure of economic support Britain is to Kive to Free French possession! m Africa is disclosed m reports that a series of agreement have been made between Britain and the French authorities m Africa who had joined Gen. de Gaulle They
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  • 63 16 New York, Oct. 17.Senor Company^, forner oresident of Catalonia, has been executed m prison m Spain, according to a Bracelona despatch quoted by the German wireless and published m the New York Times. It will be recalled that Companys, who was one of the leading figures In the defence
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  • 178 16 London. Oct (From Renter's special correspondent at a British Naval WRITAIN now possesses the fastest small warships i world. They are the very latest of the Navy's al extremely secret weapon, namely motor torpedo-boati are the fastest ships afloat and though small they 1 sting as deadly as many
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  • 136 16 London, Od REUTER learns that there question of the British ernment leaving London. J contrarv the Governmfl tends to remain in LonjJ the same time the m been expressed from t» e ning by the Ministry o Security that more pe«>P e can leave London without" ferring with
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