Morning Tribune, 19 August 1941

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    28 1 -rt SALES EXCEED 4,500 DAILY Morning Tribune i \n 171, Tuesday, August 19, 1941. 6 mmmmm mm^^^ NEIT SALES EXCEED Morning Tribune i Tuesday, August 19, 1941 J
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    220 1 London. Aug. 18. 100 RA.F. bombers ded Germany last Recording to an Air y communique wmen hat though the weather tin unfavourable a force 100 aircraft of the Command last night out attacks on west rth-west Germany. iai:_ objectives were the Kronen and industrial dis- Duisbui Many larpe ere
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    24 1 tSR tat, Au 18 K J,. continuing teadilvin-o-rjv enem>, re„ East eomfUbya to the Tobruk SS! I- that nor- front s continue Reuter
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    GERMANS START NEW OFFENSIVE ON LENINGRAD
    715 1 LONDON, AUG. 18. A NEW GERMAN OFFENSIVE AGAINST LENINGRAD IS ANNOUNCn ED, WITH THE GERMANS USING THEIR FAMILIAR TWOPRONGED ATTACK— ONE ATTACK ON THE WEST ALONG THE SOUTH COAST OF THE GULF OF FINLAND AND ANOTHER 100 MILES DUE SOUTH OF LENINGRAD. There are
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    Churchill Back In Britain
    228 1 London, Am*. 18. MR. Winston Churchill, the British Premier, returned -o Great Britain in the battlehip Prince of Wales after his listoric meeting with Presi'ent Roosevelt, according to an tilic ial announcement made his morning. As yet the Premier has made 10 pronouncement concerning his meetings
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    Empress For Abyssinia
    99 1 London, Aug. 18 rj Empress of Abyssinia is expected to arrive in Addis Ababa shortly to rejoin her husband. The Empress, who had been living at the famous West of Enel-md resort— Bath— left England som? time ago. Travelling with her was her younger daughter and a
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    NEW JAPANESE NAVAL POST
    391 1 Tokyo, Aug. 18. Shigyoshi Inoue has been V appointed to "an important poet at sea," states an official announcement which also adds that Vice-Admiral Yorio Sawamoto, Naval ViceMinister has been appointed in his place as Chief of Staff at naval and air force headquarters. The freedom
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    MENZIES TO MAKE IMPORTANT SPEECH
    368 2 Melbourne. Aug. 18. MR. R. Cm. MKNZIES. the Australian Federal Premier, will give Parliament a broad outline on Aug. 20 of the gravity the eastern crisis, after which a session will be held for the reception of more detailed information, possibly including an account of
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    CANONISATION OF MARTYR
    96 2 LLsben Aug pi ACANOmsAnOH decree has been published by the Vatican for Joat D-> Brito, a manyr missionary, who was ie apitafea in [adia 1603 Born 1 1 1 m irtstoctatic family, b served as a page it the < >f King John Cv vnich hei left
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    Disarmament Problem Must Be Overhauled
    360 2 Disarmam ent Problem Must Be Overhauled l pHE whole problem of iMuiiiW-Himiiil needs to be placed in a new setting, declares The Times in an editorial on the Roosevelt-Churchill eight points. Here, adds the paper, a constructive eatbrt will f>e required and in the period which may be fairly long-
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    60 2 London. Ai'tf PEW German aircraft were J Britain last night, y Ministry communique, tm this, says that one w_ i 3 Activity over land wk confined to the coastal m eastern and south-west Erie Bombs were dropped at j points and at one town hu east England, some daaiajp
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    26 2 London. Aug 18— Lenten C. Grey, nominee of the 1 Association, was rev-irneti posed to-dav In a by-etetW ed by the elevation A Sir Seely.— Reuter
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    131 2 London Aug n "IfOTHING 13 Imo'vn in Loudon of the r.:»rt_ H Lyo«s Radio of che protest by the Wchy Gow men* regarding alleged attempts to take wet ?rs troops in Syria," writes Eteuter's din *l ponaent In any case the Syrian armistice terms _m ■hat '-hese men shall
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    Canada, U.S.- Ready For Any Attack
    130 2 New V THE United States and Canada an probable contingency arising tt JJj attack, either in the west or east two nations need not fear anv pee* of powers." New York's Mayor La Guardia radio in honour of the first annivei Ogdenburg agreement creating
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    58 2 I The Amen-* can Douglas (D.B. is a tricycle undercarriage twinengined monoplane.lt can be adapted for general purposes and when equipped as a night fighter is a p p r opriately named the "Havoc." "Havocs" have caused the end of many raiding Nazi bombers in the Battle oi' Britain and
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    24 2 Ho "i ;f CHINESE national dollars eW Kong at th.> opening, as t&l toitheK advice from Shanghai ordnrs that taxes arid duties rra;noles Reuter
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    411 3 t ii Correspondent with the Army in Britain) u ult ,sUai l« f London, Aug. 18. •EOS Britain's gi owing army of tanks have been on towards and among the seaward slopes of the em q mtWi n England with the object of further practSoeuvre and rapid offensive action.
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    169 3 I London, Aug. 18. ct move on the chessboard ith-east Asia will appai that the Japanese knight e Thai aerodromes with a in early checkmating of the I, write., Sir Robert Clive. r British Ambassador to the Daily Mail. vtr." Sir Robert contilpan is still not decided not vet
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    SEVEN NAZI FIGHTERS DOWN
    122 3 VEV London Aug. 18. J" a*ht?r« were desSKnH 0r he loss of two IP oi timber during the l', sweep over the day. Q rt nern France yesHkmi was also hit to A 0 w, a ive n in the fol'Ycsterri tl- V communique: e coast
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    PARAS
    62 3 Karachi, Aug. 17. OWING to damage done to the rice crop in Sind, the Provincial Government have ordered an extensive remission of revenue in the nonbarrage areas.— By Radio. Travanuore, Aug. 17. f N D I A N standard time is now being brought into force in Travancore and
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    B.B.C. UNDERMINES NAZI MORALE, Says Dr. Goebbels
    186 3 London. Aug. 17. reveals the punishment with which Germans are hPina threatened for listening in to the B B.u. being threatened 101 order tQ wm ih war .^rita^ei^ours to make t =s Ge'/manThav^ tatroSuced the death penalty forglistening in to the BBC. and
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    GERMAN PLANES TRY RAID ON MOSCOW
    52 3 i Moscow. Aug. 18. 4 SMALL group cf German planes A attempted to raid Moscow, but were dispersed and none reached the capital, says Tass the Russian News agency. The agency adds that during Saturday night's attempted raid on Moscow, one German plane was
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    76 3 r Mothers and their children i who have been evacuated from London to an I East Anglian area are help--1 ing to cut and i trim wood in a forest main- > ly spruce, which I is used for aircraft manufac- ture. Work in the forest keeps the children 1
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      99 3 j WANTED "CHURCHILL TANK FUND" IOeJ Volunteers -Clubs, Assoc i tions, Schools. Companies, individuals, who will volunteer to contribute $111.1 or a multiple of that number. This effort will commemorate the first anniversary f the Greatest Day in the Battle of Britain, the day that 185 planes were shot own
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    More Plans for 'Churchill Tank Fund' Drive
    818 4 VERA ARDMORE TODAY fieafih aid WHEN the committee of the 'Churchill Tank Fund" met at the Adelphi on Sunday morning its members were delighted to see a small wooden tank decorating the table. It was put there by Major and Mrs. Joys small
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    53 4 M)o\e:-. Joy's toy which lorn lable decon at the raei of the'Cig i '.m. Flu '> m n. i !t« the Ai'.tl Hotd 'i„ i Left:- S or the con i tee meml pictured a S m.e.ing. 1 i to right, 1 E A. I Mrs. Noble,! Sherwood, I
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    CARROTS spell VITAMINS
    1225 5 CARROTS spell VITAMINS ard to come by at the present time, so that we greet them 0 T when we can get them. But the carrot, is usually "obtainable 1 verlook its health-giving qualities and its possibilities and forget make a number ol excellent dishes. In particular, the carrot f
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    Joe Fisher Talks To Malaya
    604 6  - Joe Fisher Talks To Malaya SAN FRANCISCO FROM MALAYANS who listened in on Saturday night to KC.hl— the General Electric Station in San Francisco— had a pleasant surprise when they heard Mr. Joe Fisher's voice coming o\er the ether This 'popular Singaporean was sending a special broadcast to Malaya which
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    Chinese Committed To Assizes
    207 6 ALLEGED to have murdered Ong Ah Poh, a fellow wharf coolie, by fracturing his skull with a piece of wood, Seah Ah Yay was yesterday committed to stand his trial at the next assizes. Ah Poh met his death as a relalt of a fpactured skull
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    3 6 MR. JOE FISHER
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    Heavy Fine For Chinese Driver
    178 6 I lilß C H WHITTON yesterday imposed fines ffl totalling $275 on Sim Mee Siang and suspended his driving licence for six months on his pleading guilty to two traffic charges. The attention of the mobile police patrolling Kallang Road on Sunday night was attracted
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    Her First Love: Soldier-Spouse Already Married
    241 6 Her First Love: Soldier-Spouse Already Married A 44 -YEAR -OLD soldier, who pleaded guilty at Chelmsford Assizes to bigamously marrying a 37--year-o!d spinster was bound ov^r by Mr. Justice Macnaghten in view of his excellent Army record. It was stated that the man, Archibald William Stearne. served throughout the last
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    COMMUNIST CAUGHT REDHANDED
    135 6 COMMUNIST CAUGHT REDHANDED HOW a detectives stopped a CStaati ing Communist literttl wall and how the wron| eventually eaueht in i shop in Cross Street o^ of July 17 was describe the relief magistrate,* Chiah yesterday r?tectlve Jimmy Ee sa.a" on rounds at Japan Street caught sight of the acc«s«d.j
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    PAN-AMERICAN "CLIPPER"
    61 6 THE Pan-American "Clipper" from c nn Francisco is now expected r^ arrive in Singapore on Thursday and to d=Dart on Friday. The latest time of posting at the General Post Office, S'ngapore, to -on^pct with mails for despatch by the r-turn flight for the Phl--1 npine Elands, Pacific
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    55 6 Melbourne, Aug. 17. The Red Cross says that nn reels sen: by next-of-kin in Amtrplr pre reaching A.I.F. prisoners in Germany in excellent ondition. Th° announcement >f Ihe formation of i v r n mon S Army •m«?ed an immediate i*b o* applications in Sydney yesterday. RnHs f -\-nts are
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    345 6 MAHDI BIN NOOR DIN, a Ma yesterday acquitted bv Mr ttJH being called upon to make hi n charge of enticing awav SukinA- nc the wife of Ibrahim bin nur i; nti K, Sukina binte Kasnan denied VI co accused, Mahdi bin Noor Din at a? nation Road on
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    556 7 [V Japan** offensive action that may occur be against the Soviet n b the opinion exiwi by Mr. Dennis vov, Far Eastern war pendent tor the luo Daily Times. 0J j s one of the few t correspondents who speaks and reads s Many of the new pin the
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    A Woman's Heroism Saved Her Ship
    464 7 11/fISS Victoria Alexandrina Drununond, of London, and Perthshire, is the only woman ship's engineer in the Merchant Service. Her work during a 35-minute bombing raid on her ship, 400 miles from land, helped to save the ship and won her the M.B.E. Miss Drummond
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    MORNING TRIBUNE TUESDAY, AUGUST 19, 1941. RUSSIA HOLDING
    333 7 MORNING TRIBUNE TUESDAY, AUGUST 19, 1941. RUSSIA HOLDING THE time factor should be kept constantly in mind in assessing the Ger- man gains or the Soviet losses in the Russian war. A campaign which the people of the Reich were assured by Hitler would be brought to a successful conclusion
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    DRIVER'S EVIDENCE AT INQUEST ON BOY
    508 8 piVING evidence yesterday before Mr. W. G. Porter tta Singapore coroner, a lorry driver said that although be had swerved his vehicle and applied the brakes, he could not avoid running over a six-year-old Chinese boy who had suddenlv darted across the road. It
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    RUSSIAN PRAISE FOR R.A.F.
    231 8 London. Aug 18. DUBSIAN praise for the R.A.F. 'telling blows'* on the indusI trial centres and capital cf Gerj many was given by 13 prominent Soviet airmen, including two holders of the coveted Soviet award Hero of the Soviet Union— in a cabled letter received bv
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    TEOCHEW GUILD FEDERATION IN CONFERENCE
    128 8 TEOCHEW GUILD FEDERATION IN CONFERENCE REPRESENTATIVES of Teochew Guilds throughout Malaya flocked into Singapore to hold their eighth delegation meeting yesterday. Mr. Yang Chi-wen. chairman, presided. Among other things, it was decided in the meeting that a cable be sent to PreMden, Lin Sen of the Chinese Government and Generaj
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    Alleged Membership In Unlawful Society
    85 8 A LLEGED t 0 have been in pos•r* session of a personal diary with entries showing that he was concerned in the activities of the Singapore anti-Japanese Traitor Exterminating Corps— en unlawful society— Cheng Choo Kee. a yourChinese, claimed trial when he was charged before
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    Theft Of Bicycle Alleged
    47 8 /CHARGED with stealing a bicycle from Kandang Kerbau market on Aug 17. Tang Bong Sai .17*. a Teochew. claimed trial before Mr. W. D. Carew. the third magistrate, yesterday The case was postponed for mention on Aug. 25. and police hail was extended.
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    £45 MILLION SPENT ON AUSTRALIAN RAF
    73 8 Melbourne, Aug 18. AUSTRALIA has spent more than A £45.000.000 since the outbreak of the war in building up her air force on the Empire air scheme Th? present weekly cost of the Royal Australian Air Force, amounting to £405,000 a week la expected
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    Air Mail Delivery
    30 8 THK Postal Department advises that an air mail from the United Kingdom arrived jrssterday wring and a general delivery will be made at 8 15 this morning.
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    BOOKS ABOUT CHINA
    27 8 A TALK by Mary Barker on What A To Read About China" will be given from the Singapore broadcasting station at 7.15 pm to-day.
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    110 8 MARY Howa Hollyvw beckoned b stage The 4 has just fin* lead opposite -Billy The I cussing a Bro Producer-Acto Dowling first when she years ago In J sterontoßf"- of New York. i Dow i.iu re with the acU£ Mayei recentiT ■rd and Ann Morrill (right). Mrs. Estrid Dane,
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    FATHER (General Mackay) SEES SON (Serving In AIF) IN MALAYA
    1169 9 FATHER (General Mackay) SEES SON (Serving In AIF) IN MALAYA PASSING through Singapore yesterday on his way to Australia to take up his new post as Commander-in-Chief of the Home Forces was Major-Gen. Ivan Mackay who utilised his stay to look up his son 24 -year- old Lt. Ivan Mackay,
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    ROTARY DINNER OFF
    42 9 THE dinner, which wa.s originally arranged by the Singapore Rotary Club In honour ol the Australian Journalists, for to-night (Tuesday), has been canceDed Members or the delegation, if they desire, can attend to-morrow's luncheon meet in- :it the Adelphi.
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      690 10 WANTED TO PURCHASE nice dalmatlan ***** with pedigree. Apuly Box 242 co Malaya Tribune. Singapore. (WO. 10K.1 SPIRITUALIST WISHES to Join circle. Appiv Box No. 235 co Malaya Trlbun". Kuala Lumpur. (No. 703K) WANTED large perambulator for twins. Must be In good condition. Please communicate occupier. 26. Married Quarters. Blakang
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    Pineapple Appeal Case Concluded
    652 11 A FTER a hearing lasting five dav* M* i A the Johore high court on Sunday in the ZJ 1 res rved i ud^ent in of the Johore Bahru first magistrate in tho *Ti P K Pfal ainst the Judgment Board of Pineapple Packers and (2)
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    Tamil Peon Convicted of Corruption
    206 11 STATED to be only an agent in the case, Gangadaran, an ex-peon of the Naval Stores at the Naval Base, Seletar, was found guilty of two charges ot corruptly accepting for himself and a clerk in the office $20, and was yesterday sentenced to four
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    Cable News from 'Down Under'
    283 11 Cable News from 'Down Under' Melbourne. Aug. 17 The Assistant Official War Correspondent (lan Fitchett) says in a despatch that the A.I.F. at Tobruk completely demoralised the Italians, who used searchlights in an ittempt to get warning of the fierce onslaught liable to burst out each night. The Germans are
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    European Killed In Car Accident
    79 11 <From Our Own Reporter) M Penang, Monday. R. H. F. W. Snoxell, regimental sergeant-major attached to the Third Battalion, Penang and Province S.S.V.F., was killed this morning when the car he was travelling 'n overturned on the way to th© «a.v an Lepas aerodrome. Mr.
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    Punjabis Claim Trial
    80 11 A SEQUEL to an Incident which oc-*-Jm-"l-f ftt Dhoby Ghftut th ««rlv Inn in K. AUg 17, Wh m Kttla Khail fhirn «'n WRS ,n^ ured heard in th* third police conrt yesterday when Sakandar Khan. (18) and another Punjabi, was charged before Mr. W. D. Carew.
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    Officer Loses £77 In Flat
    175 12 Officer Loses £77 In Flat CHANCE meet in'/, in the West-end was followed by the appearance at Marlboro u g h-street or Molly Bethel, 30. on a charge of stealing 177 in notes from Second -Lieut. Austin Graham The oi&ccr said he met the i Irl about 10 p.m in
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    Salon In Sofia
    83 12 EACH Monday the aristocratic Bulgarian sisters Petrofflchomacofl: held a salon in Sofia. The gatherings were hignly select. Men and women of letters. i:nd diplomats, talked there with Socialites. They did not talk of politics. But these sisters are Anglophiles. They s^eak miglish w.ll. Now the Sisters Petroff
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    Conscription For Ulster Possible
    89 12 I CONSCRIPTION for I v military service i may be extended to I Northern Ireland. Ulster was exempted from the opera- tion of conscription, but the Northrrn Ireland Parliament has pressed for the inclusion of the men of the Six Counties in compulsory military service as
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    NEWS FROM INDIA
    353 13 Simla, Aug. 17. ASTA'i__M___nT issued here refute* the suggestion mat the Governmen wishes to discouxagt collections of scrap metal. Indeed the Government apprp ciates the zeal .»nci loyalty shown In such spirited efforts. At present, however, collections ol scrap metal are likelv to be of greater uti
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    TADS' 4-0 WIN OVER MALAYS
    412 14 Reserve Division Soccer Manchester Regiment 4; Malays f |Mli; Manchesters scored an easy victory over the Malavs in a n .serve division match played at the Anson Um& stadium yesterday. The .score is indicative of the poor opposition put up the Malays who were seldom,
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    Now Back Home
    33 14 Kho Sin Kie, Chinese Davis Cup player and holder of two Malayan titles, who has left for his home in Java after giving a series of exhibition games in Singapore.
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    GOOD WIN FOR WANDERERS
    235 14 Wanderers 4; Customs 0. OPLENDID combination among their forwards enabled the Wanderers to defeat the Customs by 4-0 in their Div. 2B encounter on the Fraser and Neave ground yesterday. The game was evenly contested, but while the Wanderers' forwards combined well in their attacks, the
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    Signallers Good Position
    235 14 Sig nallers Good Position Urge li.ii, s A WELL-PLAYED inning of )vT put the Fortress Sipufe in 1 2 tion in their Army large units semifi!! match against the H.K.S. Royaf ArtS entered its second day vcsterdav Replying to the total of 104 oJ Gunners on the first day. the
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    Australian Racing
    85 14 rLLOWING are results of the various turf events held in Australia recently: Melbourne: Glenara Handicap: Results of the Glenara Handicap at Moonee Valley were:— Watchguard <15/1) 1. Ellison (15 1) 2 Lusson 1 9/4 1 3. Sydney: The Sir Joseph Banks Handic a p resulted: Gundagai (I 4
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    S.R.C. Tennis
    115 14 rLLOWING are results of further ties in the S.R.C. lawn tennis tournament, played yesterday: Championship s'ngles: R. S. Barth beat H. d'Ro/.ario., 6—2, 6—l; Championsh do u bles: M. G. Eber and Dr. L S. de Silva lost to L. Outschoom and R. Thoy, 6—l. 4—6. I—6. Handicap
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    151 14 THE Y.M.CA. 22nd 4 ming championst-l will be heiii on Sept Y.M.CA. pool. Fort ft 4 p.m Entries close with I delivery on Monday. Heats will be swum day, /\ig. 30. at 4.30 pa Entry forms car. ircm the Y.M C.A.I any time between 8 1 pm. The entry
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    Sinhalese Batsman's Century
    152 14 A CENTURY by C. Senevi- ratne followed bv deadly bowling by Mi ran do brought about a big defeat for the Post Office Sports Club in their cricket match against the Sinhalese Association on Sunday. Seneviratne, who was associated in a big fourth wicket stand with S.
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      48 14 j m SOCCER: S.A.FA. League. Div. I. S.CT.A. v S.C.C. Stadium R.A tac-aci v R A F Seletar. Div. II A, Malay Regiment v R.N Thompson Road: Moravia v R.A.S.C. 5.H.8.; Signals v RE. 1P.8.i, Alexandra; Div. II B, Post Office v Sultan. Post Office. 'TENNIS: S.R.C Tournament
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    43 15 I Brit fta hed in j the vi] [han. e women m- k ni I an t he t tf&tedly ot I *r of the Nir it-aid °ur and a °r.e ol them tor in bravery 0 f g n%hi hi i
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    B. PAHAT G.E.S. HOLD SPORTS
    543 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) rrHK 16th annual athletic sports of Hie Government English School. Batu I alia t. were held at the school grounds .nily. vive weather prevailed throughout the .fternoon. and a long varied propamine gone through without a hitch. I competition waa keen
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    Red Rose Draw With Mayblossom
    151 15 fIEE Mayblo?som Badminton 1 Patty drew with* the Fled Rose ?-adminton Party in a friendly infer- pirty nntch at Telok Kurau Results (Red Rose players mer_r 'HTi first- MEN'S SINGLES: Syed Sallm >eat Hassan Mattar. 15—6. IS— l2: fe Albert Thrseira lost to Ab chlttab
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    Admiral Darlan
    24 15 Qdon, Aug. 18.— Admiral Darirrlved in Paris this morninjr a conversation with the occuition authorities, according to th* 3 •i-ss Radio.- Reuter
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    Additional Weights For S'pore Races
    225 15 FOLLOWING are weights for four additional races on the second day and one race on the third dav of the Singapore Turf Club's Autumn (Gold Cupi meeting. Horses— -Class >— Div. I—61 6 ftrrs. Ordination 9.0 Lord Worlington 8.10 Flying Scotsman 8.9 Speartown 8.9 Upheld
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    J.C.S.A. Badminton Tournament: Draw
    198 15 J.C.S.A. Badminton Tournament: Draw THE following are the results of the draws for the various badminton events of the J C.3.A. HANDICAP SINGLES: I. Goonasegaram <Scr.) vs. Abdul Rahman <+2>; Quek Song Quee vs. Yar> Chin Tee <— 15); A ThamWayah YD vs. Yap Tian Beng (+3): A. Poonapalam iSfcr.)
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    Malacca Chinese In Cup Semi-Final
    122 15 (From Onr Own Correspondent, F£ Malacca Chinese Recreation Club beat the A. G H. on the HiUir Park to enter the serrvfina! round of the Centenary C"P competition. t Thoueh beaten 6—1. thp AG. a put up a good ftght and never stopped trying. With
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    PERAK RACES
    121 15 THE Perak Tuff Club will hold its three-day (September; race meet on Sept 13, 17 and 20. Two runs each 'rill be provided class four horses while there will also be two runs provided ror class _»ne ponies Distances for class one horses will be over 5* 2
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    FIRMER POLICY IN "CALL UP" OF WOMEN
    148 15 FIRMER POLICY IN "CALL UP" OF WOMEN London. Aug. 18. MUCH firmer policy regarding the women's "call up" will shortly be adopted in Britain under which regulations the choice of occupations will be more restricted and compulsory powers will be used, if necessary, in mobilising women for war work. Mr.
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    Chaotic Conditions In Shanghai Market
    132 15 Shanghai. Aug. 18. ABSOLUTE confusion reigns in -V. the business world following the announcement' this morning by the Hongkong and Shanghai IBank that the Merchant selling rates are sterling 3—3/32 and U. S dollars 5—5. 16 compared witl\ 2—7 8 and 4—13/16 respectively on Saturday.
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    Japanese Asked To Leave Certain Areas In Johore
    224 16 !_<>■ IPE authorities in Johore have ordered the evacuation 01 F'^apanetSnts a.o„ B the ~*J%2_ cafrV fm evSon. more than 70 Japanese^ affected, the report continues. "That is not quite correct, said Mr. C. R. Morrish, D.S.C., Commissioner of Police, Johore, when
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    BATAVIA DENES TALKS WITH JAPAN
    170 16 L London. Auk. 18- i /QUOTING a statement re- I ccived from an official t source, Batavia Radio denies j the Domei statement that new trade talks between Jap- an and the Netherlands East i Indies have been opened and J that the resumption of
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    Considerable Damage To Syracuse
    206 16 Considerable Damage To Syracuse Cairo, Aug. toCONSIDERABLE damage is believed to have been done to shipping at Syracuse by the *»eei Air P Arm raid on Saturday night when fires lit up the whole harbour, according to an RAJ- comThe communique states, "Aircraft of the Fleet Air Arm carried out
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    Menzies' Visit To Britain Discussed
    115 16 Sydney, Aug. 18. IF the Australian Parliament rejected the proposal that Mr. R G. Menzies, the Premier, should be sent to London as the Prime Minister, it wculd cause a political crisis and make an election necessary, declared Sir Earl Page, Minister for Commerce, yesterday
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    FOOD SCARCE
    125 16 Bangkok, Aug. 18. THE serious food shortage in 1 Japan was stressed by Colonel Luang Vira Yodha, Military Attache to the Thai Legation in Tokyo who arrived in Bangkok on his first home leave after seven years in Japan. "I have gone without pork for the last three
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    78 16 London, Am THE Prime Minister of New Zealand 1 Fra.^r. i.a\v to-day the main London i centie if food parcels for B*:'. h prisoner! and jaw Christmas parcels bein° wrapped, patched E->ch of th- 72,000 parcels contains J a double ration of chocolate, chocolate m rye biscuits, jam. margarine,
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    Curtsey Began Her Career
    183 16 Cu rtsey Began Her Career A CHILD'S curtsey to the Queen has bt A film fame to curly-haired, four-ya Georgina Goddard, Who appears with Celii son in a Ministry of Information tilm. M A from England J Last February Georgina was one of tn mannequins who appeared at Buckmgnam Pi
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    STOP PRESS
    50 16 New York, Au*. 18.-Numerous os n M shook lower Manhattan, accompamta which broke out at an East River v Br it.M tish ships are loaded with supp ppt fl Egypt. Observers said the exp^JJ^ occurred in a number of heavily e#Guard and fire boats raced to tne Reuter
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    62 16 Washington, Aug. 18.-Presid<" Jj'^tbel summoned to the White Hduse ke> m iTf gress connected with foreign tn _M a full account of the internatiim'-. l in clu« who assembled in the timjAm grLj E4l Vice-President Henry Wallace >l |oom 1 Connally, George and Represjntauu p^ are expected, in their turn,
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    22 16 Tokyo, Aug. 18—Commod <y SftJjSJj out Japan have decided to *I»M ™J Go vfm| tnternatl mat situation and tocrea j control.— Reuter
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    64 16 .*-r..P mi» or Tokyo, Auff. 18.— "Two or "/*J tr<>ol» remnin to be settled re^ardirsr r f nrral to Indo-China. according to W»J f'". In *4 b«ad of the Japanese military mi J disCi *J He stated to-day t^at he f/ffl sn< "V. flf def' problems, which inc'uded the aM'i
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