The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 October 1940

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  • 21 1 UTE SINGAPORE EDITION The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16,_H. ESTU. 1H35 MONDAY, tX lOBEU 7, 1940. 5 CENTS
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  • 138 1 Tokio Appeal To U.S. Public Opinion Tokio. Oct. 6. k hRVENT appeal to American opinion for drastic reUnited States attitude n order to avert a ::.ade by the Nichi Nichl, ir.;est and most in.al Japanese newspapers, however, that such renot unexpected, judging credit granted to
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  • 78 1 Suner Satisfied With Results Of Mission Madrid. Oct. 6. >K Suner. Sm Spanish Minister of J Im Interior, re'urned to Madrid yesterday from his visits to Ber- Rome that the wile of Senor Sun*tn birth to a daughter was Senor Suner by the Italian r to Spain while the Spanish
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  • 17 1 S ltm Rome. Oct. 6. time will remain in ?orce 'the winter, it is officially <*d. Reuter
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  • 160 1 Working Agreement With Britain In Far East Is Expected ACQUISITION OF MORE AIR NAVAL BASES SOUGHT trril1 New York, Oct. 6. THE ieeling of inevitability regarding: greater intervention, if not active participation, of the linked States in the war is spreading relentlessly at Washington," says the Washington correspondent of the
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  • 406 1 "IF the challenge comes the United I States navy will meet it on the high seas and the army on the battlefield/' declared Colonel Frank Knox, Secretary of the Navy in a speech to police officer:, in Washington last night. He added: "It is
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  • 92 1 London, Oct. 6. THE anxiety frtt in Glasgow for the safety of members of the crew of the Donaldson liner Corri.ntes, numbering M and mostly belonging to the Glasgow area, has been relieved by a radio message received by the owners of the Hnt-r, which
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  • 197 1 New York, Oct. 6. rE Brenner meeting "is an avowal to all the world that Germany's strategy of terror has failed to terrorize and that the final victory promised to the German people has not materialized," writes the New York Times. "Last May and
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  • 111 1 Washington. Oct. 6. ALL reserves of the United States Navy and marine corps, rk numbering over 27,000 officers and men, have been ordered by Colonel Frank Knox, Secretary of the Navy, to report for active duty. The mobilization of these reserves will bring the
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  • 488 1 London, Oct. 6. THF] concensus of opinion in the British Press favours 1 the idea that the next move by the Axis will be in the direction of Egypt hut it is admitted that the Balkans may offer scope for action by the
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  • 97 1 Vichy. Oct. 6. IT Is announced here that General Weygand will ]*ave Vichy for North Africa shortly to undertake the task of co-ordinating the administrative and political activity of France's representatives throughou, the French Atrican. empire. General Weygand has chosen to make Algiers his headquarters, and
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  • 43 1 London, Oct. 6. WHEN Parliament reassembles, Mr Churchill, the Prime Minister, s expected to take the earliest opportunity to review the war situation. Political observers expect th?t he will make a frank statement on the Dakar expedition.
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  • 258 1 French Coast "A Blaze Of Light" R.A.F. RESUMES BIG ATTACKS London, Oct. 6. TIIE R.A.F. resumed its nightly offensive against German-held Channel ports at an early hour last night after a break of two nights owing to bad weather. The assault was violent. The whole French coast from Dunkirk to
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  • 119 1 Wardha, Oct. h rpHE "inflexible attitude" of the -1 British official worid is criticized by Mr. Gandhi in a long statement on his recent interview with the Viceroy, Lord Linlithgow. The statement says that the purpose of the interview was to leave no ground
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  • 640 2 Earth From Buddhist Holy Places To Be Taken Back {From a Special Correspondent) Simla. Oct. f. THE members of the Thailand Goodwill Mission to India 'dined with ihe Viceroy, Lord Linlithgow, in Simla vesterdav. The Commander-in-Chief of India, Gen. Sir Robert CasscJs, members of the
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  • 314 2 FAR IMPRESSIVE METHODS of anti-malarial control that have been developed are expensive to apply, and so far little has been done in Malaya to limit the spread of malaria among kampong populations. On this subject, a report just issued ty the Malaria Advisory Board states that
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  • 54 2 CHINAS war heroes form tne theme of a Chinese feature film "800 Heroes," which had a midnigh. premiere at the Cathay on Saturday. Among the heroes depicted are men of the world-famed "Doomed Battalion," whose part in the defence of Shanghai is an epic
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  • 327 2 Hong Kong. AFTER addressing the sth Batta- lion, 6th Rajputana Rifles in fluent Hindustani, the acting Governor of Hong Kong, Lteut.Gen. E. F. Norton, recently presented Subadar-Major Rahim Ali, Sardar Bahadur, with the insignia of the Order of British India (First Class) on
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  • 160 2 IN commenmoration of their visit to the Nanvang Manufacturing Co., Ltd., rubber factory* in Bukit Timah yesterday afternoon. party of members of the Royal Australian Air Force, new in Singapore, were presented with a silver shield by Dr. Cheong Ann Sim. chairman of the board
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  • 32 2 r IT__P,UNEO.AKANTA 1 M. K. Thia-. suppor ■pel by a popula midnight prcm. Saturn. The story del I theme tad is ol j erest. There tr< of classical
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  • 16 2 ADI.CREE 1 forniddiiiK all U i j property. Thes. pr< i bought end paid .< i tht
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 151 2 Law Notice For The Week l__?t r.-v^s |pt the wee.: commencing Thursday at ll am— OS. 25 '40— re Seah Lens Seah deed. Before The llon'blr The A*. Chief Justice Friday at 11 a.m.— Bankruptcy; at 2.13 m < ourt V- 1: p.m.— Probates -Summonses in Cham- The on ble
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  • 733 3 Capital Foils Nazi Bid To Pave Way For Invasion LUFTWAFFE'S FAILURE BEHIND BRENNER TALKS? London, Oct. 6. THE -P ,rlt and c^ ences °f I-ondon have foiled Hitler's t^ird, and possibly last, hid to prenare the way for v „jon of Britain, says Reuter's
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  • 249 3 SHIPPING AT BENGHAZI TOBRUK BOMBED Cairo. Oct. 6. CMASHING attacks by the R.A.F. of ihe Middle East Command against Italy's bases in Libya were made on Friday. An R.A.F. communique records a "highly successful" attack on shipping and warhouses in Benghazi Two fires were started
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  • 33 3 Lisbon, Oct. 6. A PARTY of 60 refugees has arrived from Spain en route for Brazil. Thev include 18 Belgian nuns, some of whom are doctors. Reuter
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  • 192 3 U-Boat Blown Out Of Water By Bombs London, Oct. 6. HOW retribution came to a U-boat in the Atlantic was related last night by the eaotain of a Sunderland flyingboat just returned from patrol. The U-boat had made a torpedo attack on a merchant ship under cover of darkness. As
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  • 204 3 Moslem Chief Replies To Nazi Radio Lie London, Oct. 6. A SPIRITED reply to German wireless propaganda has been received by the Governor of Nigeria from Abu Bakar, the Sultan of Sokoto, who is the spiritual head of Moslems of the northern provinces of Nigeria. He writes: "We heard recently
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  • 97 3 London, Oct. 6. 'yHE Sudan Government has given i £100.000 to purchase a squadron ot fighters in token of the "gratitude of tr.e people of th? Sudan for the benefits conferred by the British Government and their confidence in British \ictory." Lord Beaverbrook. Minister for
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  • 765 3 Nazis "Come Into My Sky Parlour" Tactics Fail Dismally London. Oct. 6. man _..r activity over I y led to increased Twenty-three German .Toyed against nme n pilots being rd s h "-w j their fifties and fiy.ng over south- f d !or many hours. red bv their protecting •hmitts.
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  • 81 3 New York, Oct. 6. THE vivid contrast between the dictators' "two monstrously armoured trains trundling to Brenner" and King George "riding through the streets of his Lr.mb-r'dder. capital escorted by two motorcycle policemen" is drawn by the New York HeraldTribune, which says: "The Royal
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  • 50 3 Rome, Oct. 6. REPORTS that German detachments are fighting side by side with the Italians in Egypt were denied in competent Italian quarters last night, but it was admitted that a German volunteer corps composed of "German residents" was operating in Italian East Africa. Reuter
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  • 41 3 YUGOSLAV fishermen in th Adriatic have found the wreckage of an Italian destrover. including papers vfiich belonged to the captain. Th<* papers indicate that the destroyer was convoying txoonsh'.ns to Albania when she was sunk. Reuter
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  • 339 3 London, Oct 6 TRICKS of a German Atlantic commerce raider to disguise its appearance by using a telescopic funnel and frequently changing its flags and name were told by members of the crew of th« sunken British steamer Maxbv. who were landed at a Scottish port yesterday. The
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  • 38 3 Alexandria. Oct. 6. THE naval and air bases at Stampalia, in the Dodecanese islands, were bombarded by British naval uni's d urine last Wednesday night, it is announced in a naval communique issued hero. Reuter
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  • 303 3 Brutally Treated By Kidnappers In Rumania Bucharest, Oct. 6. SIR Reginald Hoare, the Britis.i Minister in Bucharest, went to Plcesti last night and saw Mr. Percy Clark, a Briton who was recently kidnapped, who was stiii hardly a.le to move as a result of limb twisting to which he had
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  • 36 3 Hyderabad, Oct. 6. OYDERABAD state railway workshons are working full swing on the production of gun carriage components and other war material, it lias just been revealed. The Hvderr.bad Hur icane fund now otals £116,700. Reuter
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  • 315 3 Telling Britain Of Empire's Big War Effort SPECIAL CAMPAIGN TO BEGIN TO-DAY London, Oct. 6. TO bring home to the people of Britain the true significance of .he extraordinary experiment of the British league of independent nations nations bound together by the slenderest of ties -and the manner in which
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  • 46 3 Rome. Oct. 6. "IN Berlin political circles it is err.pha--1 sized that the /.vis powers w<ll »v>f up fighting un il British world N gemony has be. 1 completely destiovcd.'* declares the Hambursrer Fremdemblatt. cjuo^sd in a Berlin despatch Reuter
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  • 42 3 CHUNGKING STATEMENT ON WEI-HAI-WEI Chungking. Oct t, QUESTIONED r^nrdinp the possible Janan-' pe^rre n* *W+t m v.ai-wei. the Ch.nese military spoilsman declared that "responsibility would .est with Pnian" as China bad renewed the leas? o! WH-hai-wel Briain lor ten mor years Reuter
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  • 763 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1910. The Axis Confers T*HE only thing in war that is certain is the unexpected a die tun which French military thought hax overlooked for two decades and con sequently a great military machine went down in disaster. But it wouk appear that
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  • 1057 4  -  Vincent Sheean By* who gives a vivid eye-wit-ness account of the air battles which are being fought over Dover, as German raiders are intercepted by the Royal Air Force on their way to London and other objectives inland. Dover, Aug. 28. AFTER one
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    5 4 fl CO'- March to Lebensraum.
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  • 155 4 rOKMAJIoN of the rind lian Arm} Corps ml t_M Federal Government*. objective when I.F. reerai.ii resumed. It will consist o: _ah IM. Divisions, and corps tro w be recruited, states th** 6u__da <.raph iSydney* The lst Australian AfSQ I ;sists of the 6th.,
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  • 328 4 ipROPPED up in his bed in a London hospital, Sergeant John Hannah, 18-year-old air gunner who has been awarded the 11th V c' e w r WTOt€ to nis mother:— Dear Mum,— l would have written S^whirl.^ lf- dSL i is the «SSS SSLf luch X
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  • 759 5 Sultan Presented With Insignia Of C. M. G. MR. S. W. JONES' SFEECH I>| k H tSmess U- k Ihe initiative in offering lust year encrous irift from the State's funds ol $100,000 toin eosi of Imperial defence and t^i< year on the h n
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  • 140 5 pp^r Serangoon and 1U s_ a nine-da] religious -esaWcdnesda. u_j which will start in the morning at the estival j d r attracted a larse ___d \_>:tors who in- meet-in was lined with —men and chlktnp. mil __S ■oar shops along [led wit_. -•-•n>. several:
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  • 104 5 THE band of the Straits Settlements Police will perform In public during the week I aa follows, under the direction of Mr. J. C. On TTUMIIIJ Oct. 6 at Farrer Park at 5.30 pm— March '"On the Quarter Deck" Alford Overture. "I.ustsp.el" Bela; Selection. -Swcpthrart of Yesterday
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  • 39 5 i.\usOa»:r;» trooj.s in 1 s.iidon nr*lC rrcrntiy entertained by artists at the Strand 'Iheatro. The show was organized by the Uieat Levant?, the famous /.ustrit'.ai- entertainer. Picture shows Australian sailors and soldiers watering the show.
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  • 999 5 Concluding Day's Evidence i 'rom Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, Oct. 5. AT the conclusion of the purie inquiry hel; 1 at the Town Hall into the cause of the crash of a Perak Flying Club plane at the Ipoh aerodrome on Aug. 20 in
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  • 376 5 Generalissimo Thanks Local Chinese From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 5. A tribute to the efforts of local Chinese women to the Chinese national cause, was paid by Mr. B. Shih the Chinese Consul. Kuala Lumpur, at a tea party given yesterday In honour of him and his wife
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  • 136 5 MR. Aaron Shaiome Jacoo Isaac, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Liaae, was married to Miss Hilda Mordecai, niecv of Rev. Eiias Shaiome Hazan, at the j Masrhain Abboth .Synagogue yesterday, j Rev. Eli jus Shalom 3 Hazan. the bride's j uncle, officiated. The bride, who wt_ given
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  • 487 5 From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 6. DECLARING that there were many less objectionable ways and means of raising the necessary money, the FMS. Chettiars' Chamber of Commerce at a recent meeting passed a resolution promising support for all suitable measures for raising
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  • 507 5 PEOPLE OF INDO-CHINA JAPANESE DEMANDS Resistance Favoured, Says American Journalist THE people of French Indo-( !.in:_ r.cit \\:!iinr nnd would have been able to resist the 1 'cr> of th.* Vichy Government to accept the Japanese ,1c ids on that Colony and had Admiral de CodX, the »_<.\crr. ?._:.c;\.l. chosen
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  • 74 5 rIE Regimenta. Band Bl ihe Punja .> Regiment will beat 0H Retreat on the S.C.C. Padang. Btag. At i m. on Monday, Oct. 14 The following will be th rama* 1. Retreat. Lord Byron; Sloa March. My Heme: Quick Bt~.p. Farewell It the Creek* 2. Btrathspey. Miss
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  • 1318 7  -  Mary Heathcott A Woman's Diary By HE re-decoration of the Supuer Room in Government House has necessitated tne removal elsewhere of the working parties which met there every day. Last week I mentioned the women's section of the Patriotic Fund which is now at the Salvation
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  • 155 7 Malls ciose at the General Post Oflice at follows: TO-DAY Aden surface 1 p.m air 5 p.m. Africa air 5 p m British Cohunbia alr sp.m. Burma air 5 p.m. Canada air 5 p.m. Ceylon air 5 p.m. China: Amoy, Canton, Chuan Chow, Kiung Chow, Shanghai
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    • 279 7 BOA Rl) KESIOKNCE SANDRiNGHAM 4, Rochalic Drive has two vacant rooms with veranclah and bathrooms attached, M.S.. Good cu'.sine, Moderate terms. Phone No. 6757. FOR SALE FOR BALE, Morris 8 two seater late 1938 model. 18 000 miles. Perfect condition. 40 m.p.i Price $915. Phone 2015 AUCTION SALE AT POWELL
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  • 469 8 Commercial Houses' Badminton T*HE first round ties In the Commer- da] Houses' badminton tournament weie completed over the week-end. Yesterday morning, Fraser and Neave scored a four-one victory over the United Engineers. Heng Swee Lee collected the only point for the Uniteers when he beat Syed
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  • 113 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Tern rloh. •"PHE open singles lawn tennis tournament final of the Temerloh district resulted in J. Row beating A. Shelton Palmer 6— l, 6-3. Row was In his best form nnd drove hard throughout trip mntrYi Shelton Pal mer recovered somewhat in the second
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  • 287 8 C.S.C Ind. teanii 4: S.S 2nd. tm) 2 OWING t'» unforseen circumstances the first le_UH of the Singapore Doming Club were unable to play Um Chinese Swimming Club at waterpolo yesterday, but the second teams played and a most interesting game ensued, the Chinese winning
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  • 586 8 AERO MODELLERS HOLD FIRST MEETING Handsome Oldham Trophy Won By E. Holloway THE large field off Upper Al Junied Road was an animated scene yesterday when more than 300 people gathered there to watch model aeroplanes, of many shapes and colours, brave the wind in the duration contest held by
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  • 204 8 FOLLOWING are the results in brief at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, the first day of the Selangor Turf Club's autumn race meeting: Race I— Devon King $25 and $10 Bay Rose $15 Glamour $13 Race 2— Sycillian $79 and $24 Miss Rod $8 Spring Girl $11
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  • 306 8 THE opening game in the Malayan Rugby Union's programme of matches in aid of war charities was played on the S.C.C. padang on Saturday. Singapore met the Royal Navy and, proving by far the better side, won by 23 points (four goals and a
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  • 82 8 To-day: "A" class singles handicap: Yap Ah Hian (—3O. vs. Lim Hee Chin (—40.3) (to finish). Men's doubles handicap: K. T. Sun and Tan Swee Wah (—3O) vs. Wee Eng Lock and Tan Eng Ann (—15.3) (to finish). To-morrow: Mixed doubles handicap: Miss N. Chia and S.
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  • 125 8 rpHE following are the results or the JL Keppel Golf Club's October Spoon competition and September Keppel House Spoon competition: OCTOBER SPOON "A" Division: Miss D. Hirst H+7'B--1SV 8 Mrs. E. A. Ford B+9 17; Mrs E. A. Elder 10+6=16. "B" Division: Mrs. E. Glenny 2
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  • 169 8 THE following have been selected to play hockey for the Y.M.C.A. Junior Department against the S.C.C. at the S.C.C. at 5 .m. to-day: Wee Hong Leong, Low Huck Yang, Tan Quean Klat, P.L. Wong, Goh Chin Chye. IJm Njit Siong. Looi Eng San, S.M. Hope. 8.1. Suratta,
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  • 64 8 picture. Proudly displaying their model aeroplanes, these five young enthusiasts pose for the photographer just before the championship event in the duration contest held by the Malayan Aero-modellers' Society at Upper Al-Junied Road yes erday. They are Loh Ting Ling, R. F. Ephraums, Hia Kim Yiiay, E. Zuxarte
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  • 396 8 Runner-Up In Singapore Junior Event Beaten In Two Sets SPLENDID play by Ong Chew Bee enabled him to beat A. G. B. Pakir, the runner-up in the Singapore junior singles championship, 6—2, o t, in the final of the junior boys' event in
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  • 46 8 The Sii;gapore-Johore cycle race will take place on Sunday, Nov. 10 This race is open to all cyclists in Malaya, including the Services. Entr*' forms can be had from the British Cycle Agency, 6. Prinsen St.. Singapore I Entries close on Nov. 6.
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  • 250 8 HOME FOOTBALi RESULTS London ATwSENAL rnide am <• d feat they su tiered la they beat Southonr. biggest margin o! South yesterday. All football league i played according to klm Queens Park Ran..- Arsenal, were held trail by Tottenham The full result NR NORTH Barnsley 1 M
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 60 8 roast GUINEA FQWJL^ i a delicious addition to your week-end menu Pheasants are not available at th© moment but we have plenty of Guinea Fowl which have an equally fine flavour and :tre delicious roasted. Try one this coming week-end and see liow good it is. PHOHE 5376 FIVE LUES
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 53 8 To-day's Sports Events Soccer: Challenge Cup, Loyals vs. R.A.F. (Seletar) 11, stadium; 9th Hvy Regt. R.A. vs. Malaya Signals, Alexandra. Hockey: S.R.C. vs R.A. (Changi), SR.C; S.C R.C. vs. Anglo-Chinese School, S.C.R.C; C.S.C. vs. Singapore Colts, C.S.C S.J.I vs. 1 A SJI S.C.C. II vs. Y.M.C.A. Juniors, S.C.C. Tennis: S.C.R.C.
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