Morning Tribune, 7 August 1941

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    9 1 Morning Tribune L G-Ao. 161 Thursday, August 7, 1941.
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    JAPAN WARNED "HANDS-OFF THAILAND"
    619 1  - JAPAN WARNED "HANDS-OFF THAILAND" UNKNOWN BY LONDON, AUG. 6. ANY NATION WHICH THREATENS THE INDEPENDENCE AND INTEGRITY OF THAILAND WILL BE A MATTER OF IMMEDIATE CONCERN TO GREAT BRITAIN, MORE PARTICULARLY AS A THREAT AGALNST THE SECURITY OF SINGAPORE," SAID MR. ANTHONY EDEN, THE FOREIGN SECRETARY, IN THE HOUSE OF
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    63 1 London. Aug. 6. -Anthony Eden, the Foreign »w»ster. in his replv to the m the House of Commons L°fh e ,var extinguished «n the military and the eco--*t«atment of Germany after Sn m i lUar P^c^^tion had to «en. he said, to see that GerJ nw-s not for a
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      20 1 LONDON. AUG 6— THE DAMAGED BATTLESHIP SCHARNHORST HAS RETURNED TO RREST WHERE SHE HAS DOCK ED. UNDOUBTEDLY FOR REPAIRS.- REUTER
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      17 1 WASHINGTON, AUG. THK UNITED STATES HAS UNFROZEN MILLIONS OF DOLLARS WORTH OF snvfFT rti»niro«_ IN AMERICA.- REUTER
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      55 1 VICHY, AUG. 6— THE FRENC H REPLY TO AMERICA'S REQUEST FOR THE ULARIFICATION OF FRANCE'S POLICY ON EMPIRE DEFENCE HAS BEEN HANDED TO ADMIRAL LEAHY. THE U. S. AMBASSADOR IN VICHY. IT IS STATED THAT "IT OUTLINES THE GUIDING PRINCIPLE OF FRENCH POLICY ON LINES DEFINED BY ADMIRAL DARLAN AND
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    U.S. Pacific Navy
    124 1 Melbourne, Aug. 6. COMMENTING upon the visit to Brisbane of the United States warships, Northampton and Salt Lake City, Australia's Navy Minister, Mr. W. M. Hughes, mid, «Th, i s visit will not escape the notice of our friends in the north. tough only warships here we
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    NIPPONTROOPS FOR BORDER
    171 1 Saigon. Aug. 6. A SUPERFICIAL lull continues to reign in A southern Indo-China. as Japanese disembarkations tax the port facilities to the utmost and an unceasing stream of truck convoys stream westward. Almost the whole vast concentration ol vehicles visible yesterday on the Saigon docks disappeared to
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    Foolish German Claims
    386 1 London, Aug. 6. rfc German High Command today made a special announcement from the Eastern Front, which thoy say was made possible i by the "beginning of new opera- tionv' The announcement claims that a break through has been achieved at three decisive points between the Black
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    Hearty Welcome For New YWCA Secretary
    798 4 f PEOPLE J PLACES I By VERA J L 4RDMORE A GETTING ol tall HUM and shaded lawn.s for tIM Y.W C A welcome party to Miss Leila Bridgman, new secretary ol the Association, at the Hostel in Fort Canning Road on Tuesday afternoon.
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    At Y.W.C.A. Outdoor Party
    46 4 At Y.W.C.A. Outdoor Party Top:- N formal 0 i turc of JJ j |„j|;i Bridg- man. t the r.W£l i at Ibf ufl '.1 J lion I T s i S \I. oVP; «■<*£ iee »nd ini j i p ll tare* tIK P uro J J
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      34 4 VjF v<) WftVESCT Eugene Oil Perms SHAM^OO To suit the texture of your hair TICIU Staff trained in use of INNOXA Preparation Elizabeth Saloon European Operators Capitol Bids. 159 North Bridge Road Tel 4419.
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    contrasts and stitching give fresh interest to "washables"
    482 5 contrasts and stitching give fresh interest to "washables" FRESH-LOOKING fabrics and prints dominate the "washable" fashion field and contrasts of colours are effectively used in giving new interest to classics styles that can be worn either at home or in town. Plain fabrics, used for yokes, front bandings, cuffs and
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    Novelty Stripes Popular In Prints
    114 5 a «c> Uripes, t'ither embroiderjr printed, are a popular theme ■y frocks, as shown above and H. A V l>'-JM r:i\on classic shirtslu 'ih an embroidered novelty W up »f blocks and dots. «JJ wear, the frock buttons "> l »e fm.it f rnm neck
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    For Our Women Readers
    111 6 For Our Women Readers Mesh combines with solid fabric in the natural colour dress at left, shirt, collar, banding and cuffs being of the solid material. Extreme left. a silk frock "ombining chamois yellow wit* muffin an. the lighter tone beinc used for yoke ana panel front. The belt combines
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    Casual, Yet Dressy
    445 6 tirown and white stripes in chevron arrangements give interest to the chambray model shown left. Note the pocket into panel treatments at either side of the front closing Extreme left, a flowered print. Jn which tuckings make an unusual shaped yoke into pocket effect. The daisiesare outlined
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    Fashion Flashes
    176 6 LIVENING dresses, ranging from frothy and full-skiited affairs for the debutante lo slim-cut and sophisticated dinner frocks, are highlighted this week at PRISCILLA LTD., (No. 5. Eu Court, entrance in Hill-street), perfect example of the former type being a charming model in parma-violet net. Worn over a matching
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      52 6 I xQ I c 11 1 N t E E i i c H W TO TICKLE ANY PALATF i Served I Chinese style in an attractive, comfort-| able Chinese! dining hall. The best in* town with the Chinese] Pavilion at I mosph j re. j REX| HOTELj SINM p()RE
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      H.L. HOPKIN'S
      882 7 H. L. HOPKIN'S f 1 I i National I Anthem Controversy: J S Russian Mission To i Britain In London: S Grade FieldsCheered: j Wodehouse's 'Talks" j j Filed by Foreign Office London, July 13. THERE has been a good deal 1 „f merriment, and a certain nt of bitter
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    3 Women 14 Days In Open Boat
    297 7 MRS- AnirieH«Jdane, 30-year-old widow, who was in a torpedoed Atlantic cargo ship, sailed 600 miles in 14 days in a ship's open lifeboat, with two other English women and 14 of the crew, including seven Chinese. They lived on buttered shipsbiscuit, condensed milk
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    Morning Tribune THURSDAY, AUGUST 7, 1941. HISTORIC MEETING?
    314 7 MORNING TRIBUNE THURSDAY, AUGUST 7, 1941. HISTORIC MEETING? JVJOMENTOUS events appear about to take place events that will profoundly influence the course of history. Latest cable suggest that Mr. Winston Churchill (accompanied by Mr. Harry Hopkins, who recently handed f o M. Stalin a personal message from President Roosevelt) may
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    TRAFFIC CASE JUDGMENT POSTPONED
    231 8 JUDGMENT was r's ivcd by Mr C. H Whitt i) in a case in the District Traffic Court yesterday in which Commander Nathaniel Gre ..-r lieeper. Royal Navy, Mocd trial on a charge of driving negligently and thereby colliding with a rick shaw at Pcotts Road
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    Chinese Salesmen
    38 8 npH Chinese Salesmen's Association will hold Its fifth annual meeting at 44-B. It. dili Quay, at 2.30 p.m. on Saturday. The Prtfildont and Committee will Rive an At Home to all the members after the meeting.
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    CHUNGKING BROADCAST
    113 8 IN order to acquaint overseas Chinese throughout the world with developments In the world situation, the Chinese Affairs Board of the Kuomintang, Chungking, has, since July 17, been making a weekly broadcast simultaneouslv over Stations XGOA and XGOY. This broadcast, given in Mandarin, is transmitted over 9,720 and
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    EXHORTATION TO ROTARIANS
    101 8 A HOPE that members would place, to the utmost of their ability, their intelligence, the true spirit of co-operation, a real sense 01 duty, and courage and courtesy at the disposal of Rotary, was expressed bv Mr. J. L. l'Epagniol. chairman of the international Service Committee of
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    HOLLYWOOD PARTY
    48 8 tirgmia Meiu and f u <„. Bergen contemplate an B j, gio manoeuvre at a costume party at Holly woods firos S where more than 200 movie stars, press agents ami talT gathered. Virginia, i .uirt girl, disclosed her exception- al legs for the first »ime. i
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    Transport Planes For China
    61 8 (JOMPLYING with the request of J the Chinese Government, the U.S. Government will send 35 transport planes to help improve j transportation of goods over he j Burma Road, reports the Hong Kong correspondent of the Nanyang Siang Pau. The planes will have a total accommodation
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      464 8 15KANC1IES AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. South British Insurance Co., Ltd. lei. »i>-b 2, Finlayson Greet) fr BACK IN THEIR I^VVOUHITE KENDE7AOUS EBTELLE COWAN Presents 4Wo mil Grove (Pasir Panjang) WHERE YOU Dim \m> ||\\n Under the Tropical Moon and Swaying Palms Dinner A La Carte Chinese ChowMusic Bv Kleinv Boys
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      16 8 "j THE j MAJOR t And wally I i B V STAN j (u» ,sS I
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    CHINA DOES NOT WANT COMPROMISE PEACE
    423 9 CHINA DOES NOT WANT COMPROMISE PEACE i i formerly China correspondent <f the r,ir,, r l nrilian. and at present Adviser, Central 5 v",m,i,l (.ovemment of China, which appointr three vcarsagoat the invitation of Gen. k at prc^nt in Singapore and will shortly '^eruan Hipp" tor the United States. Uttfbeen
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    Governor Reviews Penang Passive Defence Services
    153 9 Governor Reviews Penang Passive Defence Services (From Our Own Reporter) Penang. Wednesday. IN a Stirling address to members 1 of the local Passive Defence Servicer whom he inspected on the Esplanade to-day. His Excellency the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, stressed the importance I of public citizens making themselves efficient so
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    ALLIES' VOW
    111 9 Assembling in Immb- scarred St. James's Palace London, representatives or the fourteen Allies vowed to 1 s fight on till victory is won; and to work thereafter in i unison with other free 1 peoples for an enduring > peace. Above arc shown ileft to right) Winston Churchill,
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    PATROL VESSEL TAKES DRIFTING MINE IN TOW
    89 9 PATROL VESSEL TAKES DRIFTING MINE IN TOW I CONSIDERABLE excitement v W as caused along the S waterfront yesterday (state:! the M.B.C. announcer at the 1 conclusion of yesterday after- 1 noon's newscast) when a S drifting mine was seen float- > in? past the Singapore Swim- ming Club. 1
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    Towards Freedom
    74 9 Intensely interested in a new Bren anti-aircraft machine sun mounted for combat against low fl ving enemy planes are high-rank-injj officers of the Allies Australians, Belgians. Czechoslovaks. Free French. Greeks. Luxemburgers, Du c,\ Norwegians, Polish and Yugoslavians—now fighting for the com mon cause of a free and nev.
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    Hip-Control
    83 9 i !!ip-eontrol in humid wea- 1 ther calls for the combined 1 Ulcuts of ventilating cnffi- neers and air-conditioning experts. Manufacturers now have the matter wellj: in S hand. Girdles which will i reduce hip measurcrftents are now the fashion. Here J J are two. "Sissy britches" is i
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    BRIGHT LIGHTS!
    279 9 •PKIDK HUEftHMCB" til Hir 1 .ipitol urHEM well-known novel la hrough' to tin- screen usually flu- character ;,iil id measure up to what we ba\ Imagined ol them after rending the boo; Not BO <>1 .)Hne Au'ti'it'-. musterple* "Pride and Prejudice" which made It app ranee at the
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      680 10 1 Wanted I WANTED Safe, good make, with comb.- nation lock, medium size. Particulars to Box No 181 c o Malayu Tribune. Singapore. <No. 6HK) EUROPEAN BACHELOR desires board. residence (private lamlly or boardluK I house i lurnUhed flatlet or flat in vicinity |of Katong Swimming Club District. 'Reply sttttinK
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      723 10 For Sale I SIEMENS 8 MM. Cinecameras F 2.2 wi'h rewind Device Just arrived. Amateur i Photo Store.-s. 109. North Bridge Road, i Singupore. (No. 021K) SALE. Alsatian Dog. 2Va months. Quarts lof Brlttas Strain Also Alsatian Dog. 13 i months. Easy terms. Apply 21. Kampong j Java Road. Singapore.
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      586 10 FOR SALE Motor Cycle. 3>i HP. Vj' years old. Twin cylinder, nsw tyre, in excellent. Price *****- Apply Box No. 180 co Malaya Tribune. Singapore. (No. 6O8K) FOR SALE: Flat Car (Tourer). H.P. 11.3. taxed and insured, stood mechanical condition. Apply: The Universal Motor Repairers, 159, Lavender Street. Singapore. (No.
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      256 10 sONTt I AIR SINGAPOS *vvv? •CUP J. 41.38 m. ;j LONDON OSV-17.1, GBF-157P; 19 81 meti! (Prom 8.1iT3 11 50 pVv GSD-ii.'j^j (Prom 9 es 11.58 |j| SAIGON 25.48 octh (11.788™ 49 05 m«J (6.118 fl BANGKOI HSPj 25 (***** From 6. 30 9x 9-28 *x KUALA LIT ZGE 5
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    OIL COMPANY SUED BY EX-EMPLOYEE
    295 11 \itken reserved judgment in the high court yes- "L iHt of the Asiatic Petroleum Co. <SA>. P* rec „verv of a sum of $1,250.03 or, in the alter- 1 of $668.30 for money hed and received. ve< a sum was Mf Justice Aitken, befcre whom
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    'SHOCKING PIECE OF DRIVING'
    150 11 ASHOCKINO piece or driving' was the comment of the Denuty Inspector-General of Police, Mr. L. A. Thomas, in a complaint made against a European, P. Berg. who was fined $25 yesterday by the traffic magistrate. Mr. C. H. Whitton, for negligent driving. It was alleged by
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    33 11 Calcutta, Aug. 6. UPROARIOUS scenes in the Bengal Legislative Assembly necessitated its adjournment when a minister and an opposition memher attempted to address the House simultaneously amidst shouts from their respective supporters Reuter
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    Magistrate Treats Soldiers Leniently
    351 11 MR. Conrad Oldham, passing sentence on three gunners vflhn pleaded guilty to the theft of a motor-car. remarked yesterday that "this is a type of offence that has to be stopped." A senior officer from their regiment pleaded in theii favour and pointed out that if
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    Indian On Fratricide Charge
    182 11 Indian On Fratricide Charge ALLEGED to have murdered his brother, Manikam, a Municipal read sweeper, appeared on a preliminary inquiry before Mr. W. D. Carew, the third magistrate, yesterday. Outlining the case ior the prosecution, the prosecuting efftcer said that Manikam came to Malaya six years ago and obtained employment
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    Eminent Chinese Passes Away
    95 11 PROF. Hsu Ti-shan. of the Hong Kong University, whose works on Buddhism and Taoism are wellknown throughout the world, passed away on Tuesday after prolonged illness. He is survived by his widow and three daughters. Prof. Hsu was Dean of the College of Chinese Studies in
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    Cable News from 'Down Under'
    179 11 Cable News from 'Down Under' Melbourne, Aug. 6. FO United State* heavy cruisers the 'Salt Lake CUy" and "Northampton" caused a sensation by their unexpected arrival at Brisbane last night. The cruisers were on a training cruise under the command of Rear Admiral Shcrwoode Taffinder. No reason was given for
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    TRESPASSED ON ADMIRALTY WATERS
    157 11 TRESPASSED ON ADMIRALTY WATERS YOICHI Kawaguchi, a 40-year-old Japanese, was arrested by a Naval patrol at about 5 JO pm. on Tuesday for being in Admiralty waters without permission in writing from the Harbour Master Yoichi api>eared before Mr. C. H. Whitton in the district traffic court yesterday and was
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    Ex-Mayor Accused Of Fraud
    162 12 Ex-Mayor Accused Of Fraud ALDEKMAN Ernest Wilfred Langford. 71 -year-old former chairman of Here-j iordshire County: Council. ex-Mayor of! Hereford, and ex- 1 president of the Na- j tional Farmers* Uni-: on. and his secretary,, Frederic Charles Pic-, kard, aged 55, pleaded not guilty at Herelord Assizes to conspiring to
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    Actress Sues Twin Sister
    119 12 Actress Sues Twin Sister frN an action arising j out of a motor accident agreed damages of £1.000 were awarded at Manchester Assizes to Miss Joan Savage, an actress, against her twin sister, Phoebe Savage. It was said that Phoebe and Joan were in a car driven by Phoebe when
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    LIVED TO 103 ON SWEETS
    47 12 LIVED TO 103 ON SWEETS Mrs. Gertrude PaU erson chewed hr>rd sweets to celebrate her 103rd birthday at Hamilton Montreal. She eats throe meals day. and her recioo for longevity is to eat sweets reRiilarlv. Everv day she has a Dound of 4 weets- British United Press
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    NEWS FROM INDIA
    309 13 gOovernment of I informed n J p Government L that province 1 t iikplv to be in J therciore. *f. P orgtnisa ion f c P nofc Wed m n sary. The G. P. •refore content to |e part in the techal training scheme tht> turning out
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    S.C.F.A.(Without 7 Regulars) BEATDONS
    466 14 S.C.F.A. (Without 7 Regulars) BEATDONS Game Marred by Many Incidents i rAunON HIGHLANDERS YES T^L led three-nil in the tot half of whic, was marred by rough play and too many "incidents, fm wbit* both teams were equally to blame. It was a pity that the refeieeing was not strict
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    S.R.C. TENNIS
    79 14 THE handicap mixed doubles tie in the S.R.C. lawn tennis tournament between R. J. Barker and Mrs. A. Pennefather l5 > and A. Watts and Miss Z. Pennefp.ther (—l5) was won by the former pair in straight sets, 6 2. 6—l. Ties fo'r Friday are as follows: Championshin
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    S'pore Chess Club
    88 14 IJR. Yeoh Kok Choon is the win*k ncr of the grand handicap tournament of the Sineanore Chess Club, it is disclosed in the annual report of the Club just issued. Runner-uu is Kiong Chin Bug. and third is P. Benr. Fou:! ci layers competed in the tourna
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    Makepeace Rovers Beat Mayblossom
    147 14 Badminton |>LAYING at the Happy Wot Id 1 covered stadium, the Make p<ace Rovers defeated the Mayblossoni Badminton Party by five games to three. Results; < Makepeace Rover.s mentioned first): Mtß'j singles: M. A. Lange be.. l Hassan Mattar. 15- 12, 15 10; Syed Falim beat
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    Brady Regains Empire Title
    58 14 Glasgow. Aug. 6. JIM Brady of Dundee regained th" British Empire bantamweight boxing t ;t le lust night by surprising^ outpointing the Empire fly wight champion Pa f erson at Hampden Park, Glasgow It wa-s a magnificent fight, witnessed by 30,000 spectators. It was f ug:U
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    PLAYFAIR B.P. CELEBRATE
    306 14 IN spite of unfavourable weather conditions the Playfair Badminton Party of Singapore* successfully celebrated their eighth anniversary at Ponggol during the August holidays. A large attendance of members and friends was responsible for the gay and enjoyable function. Besides a mahjong drive and the rendering of musical
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    246 14 R.N. 8. S.H.B THE Royal Navy scored an easy victory yesterdij When they met the Singapore Harbour Boari in a Div. HA fixture and won by eight goals to nil Young, outside left, scoring four of the goals. The Navy opened accounts within three mind when Marriott, after trapping
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    26 14 The King was present at a demonstration of par acta troops recently. Many of the Home Guard watch the demonstration. Photograph from ground sM paratroops dropping.
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    Football League Acts Expels London Club
    198 14 London. Aug- JM A NUMBER of southern football clubs. mc '"~"JJ in London, having decided to play their e !L3 gue and Cup events this season, have du.i from the Football League. k> A The controversy goes back to several v > w» j
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      200 14 Stop "Shocking" Your Feet! From to-day fit FHILLIPS Bolei and let this sturdy blanket of rubbei act as a walking cushion which pre vents tired feet. And as you havt foot comfort you save money, foi they outlast three ordinary leathei soles. Obtainable everywhere. PHILLIPS RUBBER SOLES AND HEELS Sole
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      59 14 SOCCER: Dlv. I. Police v Argyll*. Stadium Dlv. 11. Publishers v RA.MC. Y M CA.; R E .Malaya) v R.A.P. S^leUr). CbanK»; Dlv 118. Indians Wanderers. J.C.S A Airport v .-.1.. m10rd. Clerical Union. hk. ll TIDES TO-DAY 11 28 u.m. ill ft; 10 50 p.m. 10 ft TO-MORROW: 12
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    44 15 rrnoin-Jonnson w«»--ff J Warn Assizes, of C of paper hi copying lgs Wn shocked to observe lvel S; n» fewer than eight tfg^S mostly writ a'SalSd from where the E£ hi thought of the K\>££Ut it they would fatUe nunc care of it.
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    Indian Soccer
    102 15 Calcutta. Aug. o. Indian Fc/itball Association ft£* the Mohan Bagan nvMarv team agaui failed "'I a dcci.sion. the result L goals each despite extra Riatchrs. U* Aryans Vtiie shield, eliminated iinorebv three goals to nil £&£,< >all Club beat jrtir Union oy onegoalU L wily fixture oi the
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    38 15 VAL »^ide will meet the Overi Chinese Bank S.C.. runi,) in the Business Houses' i competition, in a nccex on the Club ground to-day Navy team is: mpton; Pritchatt, Wilcox: He, Bpooner, Williams: kit. WeighiH Maple. Smith,
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    44 15 following v. ill represent the unese Swimming Club st the Singapore Swimminy to a friendly water polo i on Sunday at 10.45 a.m. in »SC. IXJO! m Chan. Mong Guan. Fook [.Mew Sun, Suay Bah. Wil™o, Tiang Yeo. Reserves:— Yeo and Swee Poh.
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    The Folies Bergere!
    65 15 The Folies Bergere, the famous Paris show which escaped France just prior to the Nazi invasion met with great success in America. After being stationary at the Treasure Island world fair the show went on tour of all America,, much to the delight of the citizens of
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    THEIR LAST 3 FIGHTERS
    84 15 THEIR LAST 3 FIGHTERS THE Yugoslav Air Force battled with hordes of German and Italian planes— in one combat over Belgrade it accounted for fiftv Hun dive-bombers— until it had only three' fighters left out of 100. There were thirty airmen to those three planes and they almost fought for
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    DEFENDS SHELTER MORALS
    45 15 No information has reached the Home Office suggesting that shelters are being used for immoral purposes during all clear periods, the Undersecretary stated in the Commons. When Public Morality Council statements were referred to, he remarked: "This matter has been greatly exaggerated."
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    R.S.G.C Event Result
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    Blind, He Is Best Warden
    179 15 BLIND Charley Biggs. 37, is the best A.R.P. warden in the village jf Tunley. near Bath, because, as he puts it, he has had twenty- three vears experience of the black-out. He lost his sight in an accident at the age of 14. But he
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    BRITISH DEPORT ICELANDIC M.P.
    126 15 A COMMUNIST member of the Icelandic Parliament and two others have been arrested and de- 1 ported and the Icelandic Communist newspaper Th pod vil jinn" suppressed. The deportees had tried to spread disaffection among the British trccps and to promote ill-feeling between them and sections
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    Fascist Women "Insulting"
    121 15 Fascist Women "Insul ting" Douglas. 1.0.M. iwOMEN members of the British Union of Fascists who arrived here from London, on their way to Port Erin internment camp, gave a good deal of trouble on the journey. Four Metropolitan policewomen accompanied them, and one said that the internees were "insubordi- nate
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      PRAISE FOR SOVIET ARMY IN COMMONS
      1346 16 London. Aug. 6. T HO House of Commons cheered lustily to-day when Mr. C. R. Attlee, the I,ord Privy Seal, referred to the magnificent fight of the Russian army and people when he opened the debate on the war situation. Mr. Attlee stressed the
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      Revolver Riddle
      209 16 U/HY was a revolver issued to R.A.SC. men who had had no I weapon training? That Question arose at an Oxford inquest on Driver F. G. Sex- ton. 21. accidentally i shot with a revolver by Driver TurncockTurncock said he i had had no revolver I training. He
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      54 16 S (air... A U r J A BRITISH comm^ x issued from Geq Headquarters. Cairo, to-i J states, that in 'Libya7g tinuing their aggressive a I vities outsidi Tobruk, J raiding parties vest* seized a German post L despite enemy county tacks, inflicted heavy cm ties and brought back
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      'Cent-A-Plane'
      26 16 1 Total number of jiii-niv planes deslro>ed duriii< vesu-rday «»n .ill fronts up to mid u teli i I o'wiup titiie (*"icludln; Soviet 7 ilms):
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      HURT WHEN TUBE BURST
      39 16 A Chine,; "fa when the tube, a vU n while he was R fpi an automatic Road, was convi to iiospit.ii b: He BU forehead when it I vering the against him b> m explosion.
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