Morning Tribune, 9 August 1941

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    Masthead
    9 1 Morning Tribune v„, ,»_No. 163, Saturday, August 9, 1941.
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    Nazi Threat To Odessa
    434 1 LONDON, AUG. 8. IE iKKMNK IS NOW THE SCENE OF THE MOST SERIOUS FIGHTING, Iff REPORTS FROM THE EASTERN Krr. he full Russian communique issued at dav today states: "During the night of 7 our troops continued fighting m the ctions of Kcxholm, Smolensk and Belayakov
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    MENZIES SOUNDS GRAVE WARNING: 'VITAL HOUR NEAR'
    879 1 ADELAIDE, AUG. 8. A GRAVE WARNING OF "AUSTRALIA'S DANGERS n WAS SOUNDED BY MR. R. G. MENZIES, COM. MONWEALTH PRIME MINISTER, IN A SPEECH TODAY. "AUSTRALIA STANDS WITH BATED BREATH IN THE MOST VITAL HOUR OF HER HISTORY," HE SAID. "In the past
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    U.S. Economic Aid To Soviet
    118 1 London, Aug. 8. I THE recent exchange of I notes b<t}f.veen Mr. Sum--5f ner Welles, the United SUtes Secretary of State, and M. Hum an sky, tihe Soviet Ambassador to Washington, indicates a rapprochement between the United States and the Soviet Union but it does
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    Journalists Shown Burma's Defences
    204 1 Rangoon, Aug. 8. REMARKABLE visual proof of the gieat development* in bin mas defence services was afforded a party of journaLsts who visited a military area near Rangoon. k ihe result of the tour surpassed anything that might have been imaginea for those who know Rangoon
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    SYRIANS RUSH TO JOIN
    91 1 London, Aug. 8. A FORTNIGHT after the Syrian arrmstice, over 2,000 soldiers, excluding natives, joined the Free French loxces, according to a statement issued to-day from the headquarters of the Free French forces. They were mainly men who had escaped without waiting for the armistice clause
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    Japanese "Requests" To Russia
    107 1 "DEQUESTS" which, it is rumoured in diplomatic circles in Shanghai, have i b*en made bv Japan to Russia are listed bv the official Italian News Agency^ J They are: (1) The demilitarisation of Vladivostok and the creation of j demilitarised zone along the Manchukuo frontier. Economic
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    An Intolerable Menace If Japan Invades' Thailand
    689 2 Loudon, Aug. 8. iapa\' mm to w a**** i!l the leadin Lon(l071 J press this morning when The Times and Daily Telegraph accuse her ol having %o faces" and of conducting a press campaign similar to that which preceded the invasion of French
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    67 2 jL David Me- ±r T Lean, the Scot- r tish plough- ma n, wh o I heard Rudolf J Ues-s's Messer- > schmitt crash i after Iless had flown it from 1 Germany to Scotland, audi > then ran out Sand captured > him at the I point of a
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    Payment Of Income Tax By Trustees
    462 2 NEW regulations were published in the Government Gazette supplement last night, requiring companies or persons acting as trustees oi a deceased person's estate, to deduct appropriate tax on the income paid to persons benefitting from the trusteeship, and nay tbe money deducted to' the
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    Dive-Bomber 100 mph Faster Than Stuka
    105 2 New York, Aug. S. THE Blew York Times to-day i say S that a new type of i long-range dive-bombers said to be 1M mp h. faster than J the German Stuka has been I examined at the Brewstet i factory by the Director-
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    Naval Construction Delayed By Strike
    114 2 Naval Construction Delayed By Strike I New York. Aug. 8. rpiDi. construction of navel and mer- chant ships for defence ls being delayed by strikes in the ul« nhipyards in the metropolitan area cf New York. i *****80.000 worth of Rhippinft 18 000 men are involved ulone at the Kearny
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    DUKE OF KENT AT VANCOUVER
    49 2 Vancouver, (British Columbia). Aug. 8. npirE Duke of Kent armed at Vancouver after an air flight from Calgary. While at Banff, the Duke found time to climb two mountains then drove himself to Calgary when h» bearded a Royal Camadia* Air Pom* #mM mmHr
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    UNKNOWN
    61 2 A CHINESE spectator H Street yesterday j watching A- R. P. manoea I slightly injured on the i when he broke the A. R. i don and rushed near to l of the practice bombs el He was struck, apparent] ftying debris caused by tl i tice bomb. The
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    UNKNOWN
    198 2 Washington, Aud A. PLAN for an exchange of visits Jl k American labour experts is repfll being considered by the office oi would study defence pfl in Britain and the United States It is understood that a tentative inuu» been sent to British labour groups but no acceptances have
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    15,000,000 EGYPTIAN LOAN
    61 2 15,000,000 EGYPTIAN LOAN C.uro. Aug. 0.~-The EgyP< .inBJ is understood to have been au (f>dir M internal or external loai». not „,e JWie JWi (Efryptiau). to finance the pur c jg. Government of half next sen >tg hundred thousand pountL* is l n u*J earmarked tor the payment gn The
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      74 2 WWWIIMIIH Our Strong Rooms are your Protection. It is impossible for an individual to provide for hitvalued possessions the safety that is afforded by our vaults where we have safe boxes of various sizes foj: hire at moderate rates. HIRERS themselves hold tne KEYS and ONLY THEY can have access
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    World Tributes To Dr. R. Tagore
    461 3 London, Aug. 8. HOHOUI Britain, the news ol the death of Sir Rabinhas been learned with profound grief. r u -..-sively the kss hopeful bulletins hnd t,r> i, ;-m inibtic for tho passing of India's grant tonouwl M membered „<>y?d the who care r
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    CHINESE DOLLAR AT ALL TIME LOW
    32 3 Shanghai, Auu. 8. Win* dollai sank to an ante bw this morning beinp M1 2 3132 Bank, are Wife to sell owing to lack of Reuter
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    'Indian Troops' Awards For Bravery
    438 3 'Indian Troops' Awards For Bravery London. Ann. 8. WMi stories of braverv [Indian troops are told J"taiK nou issued r.f ■sfor gallantry in Afri m*KH in the London IS*** Cross 1* won J** i John Mnum Isa>>r,he India,, Army eavaJ[ n li.htinß** J «i the flight ol Apr,. d J.
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    Fighters For China
    92 3 Modern American fighters are S pouring into Banna where they are being assembled in readiness to be flown to China for |he Chinese Air Force American ground staff and test pilots are assisting in the assembly. Chinese mechanics S are being trained in the maintenance of the
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    Camouflage In Australia
    91 3 Canberra. Auj;. 8 NEW security camouflage rOfeulations permit the Commonwealth Government to order the owner of any place, premises or works to carry out such camouflage as ts considered necessary for national ot military purposes. The regulations, which are administered by the Minister of Home Security, provide
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      PRETTY WEDDING OF POPULAR COUPLE
      826 4 L UI-.IRLOOM necklace of pearls WIS worn by Miss Elizabeth Murray Duncun when she exchanged marriage vows with Ft Lkut Rnan QDrlacoll at tht Presbyterian Church on Thursday They were the finishing touch to her frock of white classic -draped lersey silk which had matchins
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      Wedding Day
      62 4 Wedding Day FtjLieut and I Mrs. Finan S oDriscoii pic- lured leaving J St. Andrew's I Pros byterian Church after their marriage I ■on Thursda>. S I The bride, t who is one of 1 the most popu. m I lar members of Singapore's J younger set, was formerlv 5
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      Girl Tells Lover's Widow 'I Am Sorry'
      185 4 Girl Tells Lover's Widow 'I Am Sorry' AFTER charge of murder tag her Imirer -a married man -lw been withdrawn, Violet Gwenclclin Mundln, 19. sat down last night at her home in Crews Hill. Middlesex. to write to his wife. "Dear Mrs Mills." she began. I MB sorrv..." Then she
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      TWO GIRL STARS
      123 4 A LITTLE girl who dkUjj music, but. found famelJ of herself, is one of two stars Introduced in "There'll ft Music." Patricia Trovers 13, lives New Jersey. USA sod,! ay.ainst her will, has been lean the violin Her expression at leads vided a picture of bored and
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      38 4 I UfAVtfCT Eugene Oil Penth ¥9 To suit (fie texture of your hair Jr n c i a i Staff trained in uk o/ INNOXA Preparation Elizabeth Saloon European Operators Capitol Bldg 159 North Bridge Road Tel. 4419.
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      64 4 I NICOTA I THE SMOKERS I TOOTH PASTE I The antiseptic and germicidal properties A of this dentifrice make it an excellent family tooth paste. It is capable of removing film and tobacco j stains and contains 1 nothing harmful to m delicate or -S^ SOLE AGENTS: THE FEDERAL DISPENSARY
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    LET'S TALK IT OVER
    1135 5 If you have a problem, send it to Helen, our home expert, who answers readers* queries on this page every Saturday. Address your letter to her c/o Morning Tribune, Anson Road, Singapore, enclosing correspondence coupon. L v *ay wrm AN OLD J DKKSS Luld fe« suggest
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    Post Free Facilities
    97 5 IN order to facilitate the l sending of queries to i S Helen, she has arranged with t J the Tribune Press Town 1 Office, No. 9, The Arcade. J i Singapore, to deliver these J i direct to the Morning Tri- bune, thus eliminating the need
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      133 5 Correspondence Coupon l l This roDPM must fee WflMfl W** i every s»«*» Mat. MORNINQ TRIBUNE. SATURDAY, AUO. 0, 1941 > IPRJsr %fl k > Ky^r"' #V Bl J^M Tfefa. m^^ *■>' 2»^ i i*7* tß^HP: fl Rfc' ■*^SrZf*? Ttf'fll H t *^a xsf*a&£lA 18^?^* /fl fltfll Bfafl Br if
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    SERVICES' BREVITIES
    757 6  -  I'M 1 l»l<|U< 11, .V TjbUS sergeants of the Uongkong-Singa|>on' v V Royal Artillery entertained the Officers V V of the unit at the beginning of the week. V V The session opened with a hockey match V V that was won by the Officer* by the very
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    War Savings Certificates
    22 6 SALES of War Savings Certiflca.es in Malaya totalled 6,923,985 on Aug 5— An increase ot $*****3 since July 17
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    CLIPPER DELAYED BY BAD WEATHER
    103 6 AFTER being delayed JjJ* days owing to bad the Guam Is., the Honolulu t g per arrived in Singapo'* «J yesterday afternoon wun senger and a huge m*u The plane was piloted W w. ain P. T. Adams, who lanoeuj tingapore for the first time
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    JAPANESE EXPANSION FRAUGHT WITH RISK
    517 6 THAT anv further expansionist move southwards by Japan I will have to be taken at the risk of war with America is the opinion of Mr. Leland Stowe. Chicago Daily News foreign correspondent, who achieved journalatii* fame through his reporting of the Nazi move into
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    Japanese Mine! In Trengganu Reported Closed
    100 6 Japanese Mine In Trengganu Reported Closed S A FTLR ten years of oj,era. 1 tion>. the Japanese iron mine at Uungan, a river j»on in Trengganu, in north-east- e~n Malaya, has been closed j down, according to a repou received here. N The elosure Ls said to »n j dne
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    MALAYA HAS LARGE RESERVES OF FOOD
    400 6 W Malaya were involved in war, food rationing would most likely be introduced, said Mr. N. R. Jarrett, who has been in charge of the country's food control system since the war started. He leaves today to take up his new appoint- ment. He
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    PATIALA INSPECTS LOCAL DEFENCES
    319 6 'THE Patiala ptnnant flying on the radiator of a big limousmt and two Military police motor cyde out riders in their red caps have been a frequent sight in Singapore during the last two days. His Highness ihe Maharaja of Patiala has been inspecting the defences
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      H.L. HOPKIN'S
      956 7 H. L. HOPKIN'S f j Beer In Tbe News: M. P. Ranker Buys s J Second Hand Uni- j form: America Crying j j Out For British News J t*• I London. July 15. La is much in the news Pf* days, but is not much I "dcna».n.ho places where
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    Another Stab In Far East Would Be Fatal
    229 7 Washington. A SHARP and pointed warning to Japan was made by Mr. Raymond Clapper, influential newspaper columnist, who declared editorially in the Scripps-Howard chain papers that .Tokyo will be making a fatal mistake if it should seize this moment to stab again
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    Johore School Helps British Children
    52 7 Johore School Helps British Children FE students of the Poi Wah School, Kota Tmggi Johore, ha?,? collected a sum f $186.03 for the relief of distressed British children mmA This amount has been forwarded to the Hon. treasurers of the Malaya Patriotic Fund, earmarked for the Lord Mayor's Ai* Raid
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    Morning Tribune SATURDAY, AUGUST 9, 1941 THAILAND IN DANGER
    328 7 MORNING TRIBUNE SATURDAY, AUGUST 9, 1941 THAILAND IN DANGER 'THAILAND is the cynosure of all eyes today. That the concentration of half-a-million Japanese troops in French Irdo-Chin;!, the balk of vhom are massed on the Thailand border, has some other object than the professed "joint defence" of the French colony,
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    BRITAIN ANSWERS JAPANESE THREAT
    379 8 WITH the rapid of events in the Far East, Burma h assumed a new importance in the field of strategy both frtr Rritain and for China. One of the answers to Japan's new strategic moves in Indo-China is not in theory nor on paper. It is
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    It's What You Make It
    112 8 Any glamour girl who doubts that the colonel's ladv and Judy O'Grady are sisters under the skin should visit Alex lizard, Australian make-up expert. If he cannot make her feel like a Congo savage, he can make her look like one. A set of grease
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      58 8 HACK IN THEIR FAVOURITE RENDEZVOUS E6TELLE COWAN Presents 4Womi I Grove (Pasir Panjang) WHERE YOU Dim: ami |)a.\<i» I'nder the Tropical Moon and Swaying Palms Dinner A l,a Carle Chinese Chow Music By Kleiny Hoys Entertainment By COWAN BAILEY EXTENSION EVERY SAT. AFTERNOON TEA BY THE SEA Singapore's Sunday Night
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    LABORATORY GIFTED TO ST. ANDREW'S
    244 8 LABORA TOR Y GIFTED TO ST. ANDREW'S P RESIDING at the annual speech day of St. Andrew's School, Singapore, yesterday evening, the Ven. Archdeacon Graham White, 0.8.E.. chairman of the Board, announced l»«* ptft ai a **i»n *4 |ia nun bv a Honor, who wished to remain anonymous, for the
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    WAR EFFORT IN COLONIES
    3753 9 litehall Sends Out e commendations Setretary of State for the Colonies, in a despatch puts forward P «mi.ndatbns to further the war effort. These instructions have L the form of a White Paper. „oniir.H!dations put forward by Lord Lilin" up of income tax nearer the scale
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      662 10 Situations Vacant WANTED Engßsh-t-peakint: mandOgi Chinese pmfiTfed. Apply to Box 192 o Malaya Trtbune, Singapore (M I WANTED A TYPIST. Apply In pei--»n with testlmenlsls to C. M. P. Plllal, Advocate Ac SoUdtor. Srremban. (No. 61oK) WANTED- An 'experienced radio inechint.fctste f>alsry ind particulars. Reply d^x No. I§7 do Malaya
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      710 10 Educational nUWCa lAUOHT, modern m-'n-'d Cambrtdge examination coaching. Te»r phone VB2B. -17. KUUney Road. <NO- K graduate ol Cambridge Pnhreretty undertakes coaching work. Fees reason Stde Applv Boa 211 c!o Malaya Trioune. Singapore < No f}69K 1 MALAY TUITION. given by experienr- d teacher. Appl\ Mun^hi. 140, Owen R -ed.
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      693 10 For Sale -IFMENS 8 MM Cinecameras W 2.2 |f h rewind Device Just arrived. Amateur Photo Stores, 109. North Bridge Road. Singnporc. (No. 621K> KOR SALE:— Rachall Piano and a Vloiln. Well kept by owner. 14. KaluiTjlng Btrart, Kuala Lumptir. (No. 595K1 MALAYAN CURRY POWDEB hygienical'*, prejisred by Malayan Products
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      661 10 Motor Vehicles DO YOU WANT to sell your cart Pboce 5088. Singapore. Cash paid. (No. C7o£/ FOR SALE Vauxhall 1416 Saloon. 1937,38 good condition. Insured comprehend vt> Phone K.L. 2754. (No. 6ff»Kl SALE Vauxhall 14 Saloon, excellent condition Apply 648 Stevens Road, Singapore. Phone *****. (No. G11K) FOR SALE: Damaged
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    GERMAN ARMY's HUGE LOSSES
    549 11 Moscow, Aug. 8. j IN an amplified statement regarding the Russo-German losses, the Soviet Information Bureau says that more tha«i six weeks have i>assed since the Germans treacherously attacked the Soviets. They are meeting -ever-growing resistance of th. Red Army, guerillas and the whole of the
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    Girls Told Leave Home
    91 11 ENGLISH «,iis had been ordered to Scotland and Scottish girl j, to England. when they could have got munitions work in their own districts, i declared Mr T. M. Ferguson. Dundee, at a T.U.C Genera! oounou meeting in London. The girls, he said, transferred under the
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    Sunday Ban —A Bishop's Comments
    90 11 Bishop of Cari lisle. Dr. H.H. Wil- liams, referring to i the refusal of the i House of Commons to permit Sunday theatres, says: "Most of us had an uncomfort- able feeling that the (decision was not wholly just. "The decision as to how we
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    £30 is Enough
    62 11 THE War Office 'Financial Secretary said in the Commons recently that information in his possession did not indicate that, apart from the purchase tax, the present out! it allowance of •£3O to young officers on first appointment was inadequate. Nor did he think there was any evidence
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    Profiteers In Queues
    84 11 Profiteers In Queues r THERE are women hi this town making about 15s. ,to 16s= a week by standing in queues buying .un rationed goods and sell ng them again." < This charge k made by Afir. T. Hughes. president of the retail j: section of Walsall (Stalls) Chamber of
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    New Powers For Fire-Fighters
    115 11 ORDERS empowering member* ot I'xssivr Defence Ser-we c<rps to break into houses to ct mbat fires caused by enemy action, incendiary b< mb> ■> were gazetted last night. Members of the corps are empowered, by the new regulation to do anything they may -deem necessary in
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      226 11 wLjiii Notice IICIPAUITY H a *re ihA M Blk EH*** Kt Sertrlr Subi^B"** noon ■■Jo W fldu V ■^(Deposit t fe .Si *■-<• ■b^ P T,- Casting W" At| W a^reury. He Bargains ■OPTICAL j E need glasses, see K No bluff, Careful test ■asses given. Charges; I Office The
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      167 11 p. o. BRITISH INDIA and APCAR UNL (Incorporated in EnglandpeninsixabTand oriental S. N. CO. MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. Ihe be^t possible servicer axe being maintained o* :the P.A.O. S.N. Co., from the Straits to-theU" usual ports of call In China, India, Ceylon and the United Kingdom. Passengers are requestedto
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      33 11 Dr. Purcell To Broadcast DR. Victor Purcell. Director-Ge-neral of Information and Publicity. Malaya, is to give a broadcast commentary on current affairs, entitled "Obiter Dicta," from the Singapore station at 8.4") p.m. to-morrow.
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    Invaud, Won V.C. Is Dead
    81 12 I LIEUTENANT Commander Geoffrey Heneage Dnunmond,, awarded the Victoria Cross for navigating l motor launch into Ostend Harbour in) 1918 and carrying off survivors of the Vm-| dictive, has died. When he received his decoration tro l King George V ne,| was asked what hadjl
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    15, Died To Do His Bit
    116 12 15, Died To Do His Bit r Iwant to do my bit. If I get blown up j I shall be dyinc; for' mv King and country." said Kenneth Lvnds, aeed fifteen, I ol Crandon -street, Gravesend. Kent, to his mother. It had always been! his ambition to go to
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    Bomb Fell-Wife Never Seen Again
    110 12 Bomb FellWife Never Seen Again AN inquest was held I at Hendon on' Mrs. Florence Ella Peacock, 43, wife of Edward Peacock, i Mr Peacock said] early this year hisi wife and 12-year-old j son were in their i house in Hendon. A bomb fell after; he left home and
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    Unexpected Explosion
    57 12 Unexpected Explosion SOLDIERS found an' unexploded mortar 1 bomb, "Throw it to me," of then said to a friend. Then was jo t'xn!o.sion. and ■tt> Jurors Henr Cook, twenty-two, cl Mew Cottay.s H'.ndiv id Surrey died. Thia was the tory told ;it the FoTcstone mou^st. In adjourning it. the coroner
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      197 12 I The SHOW Yon WILL NATURALLY! SELECT FOR VOUK WEEK-END I TO -DAT CAPITOL 3.15 6.15 9.15 Scandalous? Yes. but delightful: There s love and hate— kisses and tears— l.aurence and Greer— pnde and prejudice: (ireer is lovely to look at to love, but what a temper! IMM th u
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      92 12 BOOK NOW FOR TO-NlQr AND AVOID LAST MINUTE Rue TO-DAY 11 a.m.. 313. <M5 |)ln ALHAMttrtA ph^ EXCITING As its three great stars this Mlr Sea drama from the thrill-packed pen D f i^U LONDON ACK GARFIELD with ALEXANOER KNOX 6ENC LOCKHART BARRY FIT2GOUU mcM it MICHAEL CURTIZ A WARNER
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    85 Girls Sent Gift For Pilot
    148 13 i PIGHT-LT. James ("Ginger") Lacev. 2!.year-old R.A.F. ace. has made nine parachute escapes from the Nazis. But he can claim 24 victories In the air. One of his victims was a Heinkel ill. which bombed Buckingham Palace last September. i To commemorate this feat,
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    Nazis Jailing Youth
    114 13 GERMAN children are being educated to what is called "a sense of duty" by means of arrest and solitary confinement for periods up to one month. "Youth Arrest" was introduced a year ago to deal with increasing insubordination among members of the "Hitler Youth" I and "German
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    Finished For Good
    81 13 THE Bi r m Ingham j Parish Churcii oi St. Martin's was bad J ly damaged in a re-J cent raid. It is Birmingham »> most historic place of worship. It has stood on the site since Norman) tames. Tha to\\..r, dates from the foui-j teenth century.
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      78 13 JaR Like the devil \r^f I JEAN ARTHUR Kp» ■er payest romantic hit! 'OKI RT M MMfVfiS f -?.g.' 1 CHARLES COBVEM W iirk him; to AMI AM It HA j rPACIbuS&AIRY j Hi with an adjustable elevated electrically operated and revolving vaudeville floor. jRAND SAT. BALL" KMWIT B\ME I
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      134 13 'Pavi/wn to day j g|PI i i "THE OLD FIRM" CIVES ANOTHER FIRST-RATE SHOW! !fl KJ'* i '■TTf^m Hi^' .^^m .^te. m. mm m mm*, a mm I also GAUMONT BRITISH NEWS SPECIAL II A.M. 3.15 MATINEES TO-DAY flf Unit Twrar raids Society for! Any- J EiSSI I HFTH AVENUE
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      36 13 Air Mail By Clipper THE Postal Department advises I that an air mail from tht United Kingdom arrived yesterday evening by Pan American Clipper and a general deliverv will be made I at 8.15 thi; morning.
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    COUNSEL TO WIN MAIN EVENT
    1363 14 Final Day Of Penang Races By Spectator MK. Ong Huck Lim's English gekliiig, Counsel, should win the main event for class one horses at thfa iftemoon. With no fever than seven scratching* the number of cout. >tants in the race has mow dwindled down to
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    101 14 Sports Shorts CHUNG Wah Junior^ will meet Erskine J rtoad Spartans in a soccer match to-mor- 1 row on the J. C. 8. A ground. The Chung v^ah team will be selected from the foi-! lowing; Tong Chiat; Seng Jin, Seng Gee. Kim Eng, Choo Quee. Koon Nong, Eng Cheng,
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    11 Million Tin Hats
    42 14 FACTORIES wotking for the Ministry of Supply have produced more than 11.000.000 steel helmets of standard types. They are for J the Fighting Forces, e Home Guard, Civil fj Defence Services, fire- watchers and indus- *JJ trial wdrtoers.
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    274 14 s.C.C. .4; Royal Art llfem A LAST minute penalh ,1 (k^ S.C.C. to force a dra» 1 1 'S Artillery (Ac-ac) in a Div J the i played at Anson Road stadium .The game was a keen stiZd ?ns nth both teams equally lorrnidabir The defences of Lj olaved
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    90 14 Toronto, Al The American challenge I Canadian open golf oliam| shows present positions, t Amateur Tom Draper, jonii Saint Louis, Missouri, who i brilliant putting despite tit greens and a itnmf uini out in 67— three under ptf A stroke behind weic Jonnj imner-up in the la<t British ournament,
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    Wimbledon Champion Surprise Defeat
    82 14 Neu York. AH BOBBY KICKiS former m champion and laM *JJ the Wimbledon minifies in the quarter final «»l w. ern grass courts tennis rhij ship, to Wayne Sabw, *3 SST «-3 while the fjjj at this stage iron Br>»» r— 4 viii .u-»» ,sl f
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      135 14 Sports Diary TO-DAY SOCCER: Div. U j Chinese Ath. v Malays. Stadium; R. E v R. A. F., Changl;. Reserve Div. Manchester v S. C. F. A., I (Tanglin; J C. S. A. N. B. Indians,' J. C. S. A. CRICKET: S. R. C. v| Combined Colleges. 6. R. C;
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      32 15 R-l at Bordon B u court-mar" j B *2i. -rtSeBras only 15. he **s\ ■cilcT'.x BiN-n he attesE 8 Kiilitarv purpoB Bjdnu absent Kt Buthi Hx' found not <•: desertion B''-- equipment.
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      65 15 03 w. M.Gray, ged 49, and his for murdering i he was senteno death at Winer Aates, were ibed by a wit- i as "the most af■»ate .married J e I have even' J ten found, in an anteroom I farewell mess to mark Gray's fare fn the I
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      40 15 *J V THRLE 1 EARS_ OLD j e Maurice Keidy MjWoedin the wof 7, u V?« when h if. ete »m «t r "ho h acu r(:' He ttpr d unded If] the »H». V ls Wound., L; ----don
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    Penang Team For Cup Final
    103 15 i POLLO VYING a trial on i r Thursday the following i penanf players were selected Sto travel down to Kuala v Lumpur for the Malaya Cap final against Singapore on i v Saturday. Aug. 16:— J Sokieman (Custom), Sgt. i \nderson (Fortress), C. Dan-
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    New Branch Of Naval Volunteers
    220 15 OK I mi; s instituting a new branch of the Royal Naval Volunteer service -o be known as the "Special Branch," which will take t he place of the former "Auxiliary service." were gazetted in a supplement to the Government C.aztxte published hist night. This
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    Removed Dutiable Goods Without Permit
    111 15 PLEADING guilty to a charge ol removing dutiable goods— s44 cases of firecrackers— from the S. S. Tottori Mam into a lighter without a transhipment permit -from the Comptroller of Customs and Excise, Asahiko Yamada, described in court as the manager of the N. Y.
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    87 15 Victoria (British Columbia), Aug. 8. me Duke of Kent inspected R^yri Canadian M- v orc( f^onTST? h srSJSnita V J c !C rl V an drov through tlie grounds of the Patricia Bay air base. 18 ESm ou^de Victoria whwe. undei a or 2.000 BUn# b WM chwr *< l
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    Managham's Three Goals For Signals
    221 15 Fortress Signals 5; Y.M.CA. 0. ALTHOUGH they won the game by five goals lo nil* Fortress Signals had to fight very hard when they met the YJM.C.A. in a Dtv\ 2A game at the Y.'s ground yesterday. The Y's had a good half-line but their
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    Entries For Taiping Meet
    256 15 Entries For Taiping Meet L>ht.t>v» are the huk.- fur the I wiping Tnrf Club's Augutft professional meeting to be held on Thursday and Saturday. Aug. 14 and IS respectively: HORSES— (LASS 111 Ist run 2nd nm Abt. 5/ Abt. ol BOY CULLEN X X BURRANEER X X THE EMPEROR X
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    Drive To Make S'pore "Chess-Conscious"
    93 15 Drive To Make S'pore "ChessConscious" A DRIVE to make Singaporemore "cbess-eonsciogs" kl being made by the SingaporeChess Club. At its annual general meeting* at the Adeiphi Hotel yesterday evening, a resolution was passed extending an mvitatlon to all meml»ers of HL*. Majesty's Forces to Join the club. Minutes of the
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      132 15 Keep it handy! DALZO-ZINC OXIDE PLASTER This British-made self-adhesiv© >\ plaster should be in every medicine chest—it is tlie ideal dressing foil cuts, bruiser and wounds. Obtainable from all first clan dispensaries Id widths of W to T'. h A. De ST. DALMAB ft CO, LTBU Established 1831. Contractors to
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      RAF DROP HEAVIEST BOMBS ON ESSEN
      346 16 UUNfJIMe, Alb. 8. RAF BOMBERS (ONTIMKI) THEIR ATTACKS IN FORCE ON GERMANY'S INDUSTRIAL TOWNS LAST NIGHT," STATES AN AIR MINISTRY COMMUNIQUE. The communique continues, "A great weight ol tbe Heaviest bombs were dropped on armament factories al Essen. Dortmund and Jlannn were also heavily
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      52 16 Cairo, Aug. 6. .iniaii ol tne British Fleet Air Arm in an attack on a convoy in the Mediterranean sank two merchant vessels and probably sank a third and badly damaged a fourth, according to the R.A.F. Middie East communique. One of the escorting destroyers was also thought
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      92 16 London Autl and armaments factories TS goinu up so fast east of the UraLs that! hardlv recognise towns if you came -Jl month later. k i— This statement was made by an \u -rvanfl dealer, Mr. Willy Heineberg, who retur n *?M -vffAr fiye months visi t to Russia
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      26 16 BEIRCTJ AN OFFICIAL STI SAYS THAT GDQSJ AND 35 VICHY OFFICEI BEEN INTERNTI) IN THE NON-KEI.KASE OF OFFICERS WHO WERE TO AN UNKNOWN DESTI REUTER
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      40 16 Ankara, J MR. Anthony Eden's sffl Parliament reaffln I Bi'itrti loyaltv to the An; kish Treaty is splashed on J pages of Turkish newspap It has given profound i tiori here and has counfc efforts to spread basele* I Reuter
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      25 16 Zuncn, AENERAL Weygand is U shortlv to arrive in w connection with the Frj man negotiations, accortj Vichy correspondent of a paper La Suisse Reuter
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      Women Win Awards In Latest
      593 16 London, Aug. 8. EXAMPLES of selfless devotion and enaurance under appalling conditions during the heignt of the air raids are cited in the list of civilian awards in to-night's London Gazette. Wie names of three women are mentioned in the principal awards, which include one
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