The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 August 1941

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    20 1 LATE SINGAPORE EDITION The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. ltf,39<j. KSTD 1835 TUESDAY, AUGUST 26, 1941. 9 CENTS
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    BRITISH & SOVIET TROOPS ENTER IRAN
    720 1 BRITISH SOVIET TROOPS ENTER IRAN Wavell In Command Of Push From South Soviet Forces Drive In From Caucasus Region MOVE TO END NAZI INTRIGUES llhl l \M> SOVIET TROOPS THIS MORNING INVADED IRAN-NATURE'S K lv CITADEL BETWEEN EUROPE AND ASIA AND A CENTRE OF N \ZI SlJwn DESIGNED TO OUTFLANK
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    Blitz On Convoy Off Cadiz
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    GERMAN CONSULATE IN SAIGON REOPENED
    18 1 GERMAN CONSULATE IN SAIGON REOPENED \ui: >. pened bene mber ol Asrlcnlrecenilj re- urn* i m S igon Reuter
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    STOP PRESS
    16 1 M IMI nudr xn ordrr •<( of ,'.xxl< to Iran v from \u* 16 Reuter
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    51 1 of wheat have Italia to Iran. ;>fopW» of lan. th wh< *> Britain tv, m and ■J*^ M ka*« b^«-n Ml. i \\ts demands. ULk^n to ,md »upI omrnoditirs to ih cstiaa thire prr- ,n Iran. m»inly Ui n an M m the MttS .f<ardin« m lnd,a »dl. it is
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    ASSURANCE TO TURKEY & OTHER NATIONS
    72 1 ASSURANCE TO TURKEY OTHER NATIONS London, Au?. t& BRITAIN i^-a-t,- TUrkey. Egypt, Iraq, tiaudi Arabia and Afghanistan r**Karcinu tiii,> entry of BritL.h trtiojxs into Iran and the reasons for the action, It was announced here to-day. The notification Included assurances that Britain will do nothing to damage thr interests of
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    30 1 Lisbon. Aug. 25. THK Portuguese Prime Minister, Dr. Sain- i zar, and the French Minister have signed aji agreement regularizing commercial reia- j tinns between Portugal and Fr»-nrh Morocco Reuter
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    Moscow Bares Nazi Plans In Iran
    505 1 Moscow Bares Nazi Plans In Iran Moscow, Aug. 25. THE Soviet note to the Iranian Ambassador stated that all privileges extended to Russians on Iranian territory which were humiliating to Iranian sovereignty were abrogated. Various Russian < nterprises m Iran were handed over to the Iranian Government By this, the
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    GERMANS HURLED FURTHER BACK IN CENTRAL SECTOR
    366 1 London, Aug. 25. THE week-old Russian counter offensive m the central 1 sector continues, according to latest reports. More Russian tanks and planes have been brought up and have hurled the enemy still further back. At Novgorod, m the Leningrad region, where stubborn
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    Shanghai Blockade Feared
    201 1 Shanghai. \ug. 25. CORLICiNERS here are growing increasingly worried over the construction of barbed-wire barricades around the entire In- i ternational Settlement and French Concession by the Japanese. Tearing i the possibility of a repetition of the Tientsin blockade m 1939. Japanese military >fficia]s claimed j the
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    VICHY SAID TO HAVE FREED M. EGAL
    68 1 VICHY SAID TO HAVE FREE D M. EGAL Shanghai. Ausr. 25. JUT. KGAL. leader of the Shanghai l!». free French move men t, who was \ested here last April and taken to Saigon by a Vichy warship, has been .set free after four months' detention it is stated m Vichy
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    20 Tons Of Bombs On Tripoli
    80 1 20 Tons Of Bombs On Tripoli Cairo. Aug. 15. J<X>R the second time since Thursday our heavy bombers carried out a great attack on Tripoli harbour. On Saturday night about 20 tors of bombs were dropped at docks, supplies and petrol dumps. Many direct hits were obtained and the bombs
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    Deutschlandsender Interrupted By Anti-Nazi Voice
    95 1 Deutschlandsender Interrupted By Anti-Nazi Voice London. Aug. Z't IN the last few days the Qerman broadcasting service. DevtschJandsender, has frequently boon interrupted by an unknown voice broadcasting anti-Nazi views ir. German. A Nazi spokesman explained that the views were those of a Soviet speaker cutting In and said that all
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    DUKE OF KENT FLYING TO VIRGINIA
    78 1 New York. \mg. ES. rIE Duke of Keni is flyms; to-da> \Va:>hlngton to Norfolk, Virginia, v! he will inspect national defence activitie. The IXike and his host, President Roosevelt, loft Hyde Park for Wafhiiipu i; by special train yesterday after spending a quiet day
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    28 1 Shanghai. Aut;. 2.V TWO President liners are expected to arrive En Shc\np;hai during the first week of CVtobor m order to evacuate Americana c>«irinp to leave United Press
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      88 1 IHAN BIGIA TEA MQfNIN MALAYA RAFFLES HOTEL T °m|h t DINNER DANCE informal) H p.m. to miclniaht BUSTER MAGGIE x;;.o«: no.wm.neks 9iM ;at^ay LUNCH IN THE BALLROOM GRILL 1 fiACE DINNER -DANCE CABARET EVENING IN THE PALM COURT VtAn BAND CONCERT 8.30 to 10.30 p.m f 41 [ne 3 J
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      66 1 BIGIA TEA BRINGS THE FRESHNESS AND FRAGRANCE OF THE MALAYAN GARDEN DIRECT TO YOUR HOtoi. sea View HOTEL TO-NIGHT THURSDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE IV SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER BALL IN AID OF ST. NICHOLAS' HOME, PENANG FOR MALAYA'S BLIND CHILDREN r DINNER $3.50 (If WHICH SI- WILL BE DONATED TO THE
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      145 2 Bigger Laughs Than Ever Same big fun Cast Same characters as "Mexican Spitfire," but ALL NEW STORY ALL NEW LA UGHS I to-day MIiMkVMTTH 3.15. 6.15 and 9.15 jftJlifßfftlßiifflßiftl LAUGHING LIGHTNING STRIKES TWICE IN THE SAME*PLACE!~ I SWTHOT I \J3 1 OUT Ml Ef T 11 The famous stars of
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      267 2 LAST 3 SHOWS TO-DAY CL^^ 3.15, 6.15 and 9.15 j^-Tu _in ii l^*' A BIG LAUGH FROM BEGINNING TO END! EDGAR WALLACE'S COMEDY TRIUMPH With Jane Carr-Betty Siockfefd WITH AN OUTSTANDING PROGRAMME OF 'SHORTS' BENITO MUSSOLINI AS "YELLOW CAESAR" "AUSTRALIA MARCHES WITH BRITAIN" Latest GAUMONT BRITISH NEWS By AIR-MAIL BB
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      143 2 A SOLID WEEK OF UPROARIOUS HlLar POSITIVELY LAST DAY! I CAPITOL I T0 -»AY The New Screen Gloom-chase rs that are the Talk BUD ABBOTT and LOU COSTELLO with THE ANDREWS SlSTepc m the FIRST BIG MUSICAL COMED) SINCE THE WAR TO-MORROW at the CAPJToT SPECIAL ONE-DAY SCREENING IN RESPONSE
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    WHY BRITAIN, SOVIET HAVE MARCHED INTO IRAN
    1023 3 Teheran's Refusal To Expel Nazi Agents THREAT TO INDIA IRAQ HOI I nuivp *v London. Aug. 25. LIJLL,U\%IISG the announcement of the Anglo-Russian invasion of Iran, it is pointed out m London to-day Uiat the Iran Government's reply to the British and Soviet
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    Hitler Dream Of Drive Through Caucasus
    219 3 Hitler Dream Of Drive Through Caucasus London. Aug. 25. m the east la U- Iving M it does 1 Caucasus to Afghanistan and then la declared m l .Vv. preparation nUcal wi:h s earmarked it is kn wo D at Tehe- there ls m■rps of so-called na ly h isk
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    Stock Exchange Electrified
    41 3 Stock Exchange Electrified 1 -ndon. Aus ~~> v mores Into mrtfa largest •r. I irtttl an output 126 >00 metric tans, Ea bamsc 10-daj. i gathered at 1 bid up ordiRumanian Oil shillings, on UYidenda ylekh at Thp at of United Press
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    Fullest Aid Must Be Sent To Reds
    690 3 < I dmiliiii. Yusj '25. tii Into m tioi i te two Western iM to Russia L od n and pro- m Mr <a required 4, rka and Bn- UUc ol Russia.": •|i I i and con- UM home Qi tanee would, vintei
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    Dr. Quo Doubtful Japan Will Heed Warning
    61 3 Dr. Quo Doubtful Japan Will Heed Warning D Chungking, Aug. 25. R. Quo Tai-chi, the Chinese Foreign Minister, welcomed Mr. Churchill's warning to Japan and said to-day that it may be regarded as Japan's last opportunity to choose between abandoning her policy of aggression or continuing "Personally,' he said, "I
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    New Thai Foreign Minister
    182 3 L Bangkok, Au«. 25. LANG BIPUL SONGGRAM, the Thai Premier, who used to hold the portfolio of Defr/xe, Foreign Affairs and Interior and recently divested himself of the Defence Ministry, has now appointed two independent Ministers for Foreign Affairs and Interior. They are Nai Direk Chainam,
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    DEMANDS RETALIATION AGAINST U.S.
    82 3 Tokio, Aug. 25. HHHE Horhi Shttnbun's political correspon- dent demanded to-day that the Japanese Government close the Tsugaru Soyal Straits to foreign shipping on account of the "American closure of the Panama Canal to Japanese ships." "These northern gates of Japan," he says, "are more important
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    52 3 London, Aug. :5. fpO-DAY'b Cairo communique say.s our patrols at Tobruk are still active m spite of continuous artillery- and mortar fire by the enemy. There was one dive-bombing pnemy during thr day but minor damage was caused. In the frontier area there was intermittent artillery fire and some oatrol
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    Assistant To Duff Cooper Leaves For Singapore
    58 3 Chungking. Aug. 25. UR. DENNIS Allen, second Secretary to the British Embassy here, and his wife left Chungking to-day by plane for Singapore, where he is to act as assistant to Mr Alfred Duff Cooper, who is also en route to Singapore to
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    New Extension Of War Results In Direct Link With Russian Allies
    293 3 New Extension Of War Results In Direct Link With Russian Allies [By (ien. Sir Hubert Gough, Reuters Military Commentator] THE immediate consequences of the British advance through Iran will ensure the close co-operation of Russia and Great Britain m an extension of the warf ront and one which is geographically
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    Rumanian Tribute To Red Forces
    193 3 London. Aug. 25. "THE Red Army represents a wellorganized, well-equipped and trained army. Its formations and units are headed by skilful commanders." This considerable tribute to the Red Army was unintentionally paid by Gen. Mazarin chief ol general staff of the Rumanian army En a
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    MR. TAY LIAN TECK TO BROADCAST TO-DAY
    27 3 ||R. Tay Lian Teck will talk m the Malaya Speaks series of the Singapore broadcasting station at 7.15 p.m. to-day.
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      19 3 K^HG SYSTEM INF^T FFEDING. i milt dv 3 OARS md Ml SIGN kh Mcnralc "^ICAL HALL LTO. 3ATT£R> ROAO
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      200 3 THE MAGIC of RADIO COMBINED IN THE GAYEST MUSICAL SHOW of them ALL ALltft X ft M MJt It 9S B ■^■W JOHN PAYNE lii Okb. "5 jA v cesar ROMERO J Where Everybody Goes "M 3.15 p.m. Brothers Wiere Brothers W" AllG H»^ 1 filC pu Directed fa V
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    The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY. AUGUST 26. 1941. Words To Japan
    730 4 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY. AUGUST 26. 1941. Words To Japan MR. Churchill's broadcast, surely one ol the finest he has made, will have emphasized to the Japanese as nothing else could do, the unenviable plight m which they find themselves to-day. No matter m what direction they turn, they
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    HONG KONG TO-DAY
    958 4 Most Advanced Outpost Extracts From Special Article m The Times AFTER serving U the entrepot of South China for 100 years Hnns Kcng stands to-day as Britain's moet advanced outpost m the Far East, a fortress ready to give blow for blow I attacked. Politically a Crown
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    1 4 ASISE^ANOFOUO^MEH^rMenCMT^CAIHS^BARBt?!?!?^"
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    Japan's New Air Bases In Indo-China
    62 4 Japan's New Air Bases In Indo-China c part a head sid< and M; the othc rab's pine* C ijodi OJ th rodn [erred on the c r Si! 1 rhaU d r the fi T> 8a from Bai nying-b ■> parmtlc Phrat .and i mik b distant i > not
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    GOEBBELS' LATEST
    27 4 r between Au by rr.::.: ten tm dtotortl i *l Luna H Prr'-v C BW »*a- />* lOnistg L 4m I oletM i.~'*- 7< ii Reuter
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    "LAUGHING" SLOVAKIA
    392 4  -  Kornel Synek By_ M f ACHENDE Slovakci" -laughing Slovakia) is the name of a neu Slovak organization recently bestowed upon the Slovak people by Dr. Goebbels. It corresponds more or less to the "Strength through Joy' 1 movem -nt m the Reich. Within the past two yean i.ew
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      61 4 Be Careful m wearing anground Sunglasses, which may cause your eyes to be defective. Go to Nan Sin and see the modern frames fitted with Genuine Chance English Crookes' B or B 2 Dark glasses for Safe and Comfortable Vision At $6.00 per pair. Nan Sin Optical House 325, North
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    Busy Month Ahead For Singapore
    648 5  -  MARY HEATHCOTT Free Press Feature By -rcMBKK looks like estatfTp, n ew record m /r2r of benefit funcrZ* bdnK organiz for instance, the I committee are Faith m V budges wll 3iu«ap re. This the -Buy of the war ia ny. the Federal H -d
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    Enough For A.R.P. Services
    126 5 1.000,000 Not i result "i .i discussion at a ami I "m Mmcfl meeting m :>"i H. H'H). iiOO will be set aside expenditure on \.R.P. m AusLa 5 Minister fOI i Services. Mr netting thu and that needed more nun mwealtt] ■p" I the States
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    GOERING GIVES 22 IRON CROSSES TO ITALIANS
    24 5 D??r, r Berlin, .\uu. ,'">. ~'.y'/" Field- MarGooring, Reich Air 2 Italia n pilots with sl«rday.- United Press
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    Choosing A Frock That Isn't Too Dressy
    348 5 Smartness With Restraint London. TT is a little difficult to plan the type of dress which can be worn on those smart daytime occasions which are still left to us, without making us look and feel v dressed up always an uncomfortable feeling
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    27 5 Bette Davis, Warner star, m a hand blocked print m a sweet pea design. It is styled with a drop-shoulder, V-mckline and corselet waist of orchid satin.
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    DEATH OF MR. CHAN SING LONG OF SEREMBAN
    96 5 (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Aug. 25. THE death occurred m Singapore on Saturday of Towkay Chan Seng Long, a leading member of the Chinese community of Seremban. Mr. Chan was a Justice of the Peace and recipient of a Malayan Certificate
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    TWO MORE U.S. LINERS TO CALL AT SHANGHAI
    62 5 Shanghai, Aug. 25. ACCORDING to the Shanghai Sunday Times, two additional American President liners will call at Shanghai m September to evacuate those Americans who desire to go to the United States One of the ships is said to be likely to
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    Familiar Fabrics Disappear
    350 5 CTUDYING a collection the newest fabrics I certainly a revelation noB adays. jfl Many of the materials we have liked so much lYum M son to season haye a l^^B rntirely disappeared. It U "-t'lci^Bß indeed that we see thdtfe ]->y«J finely woven pastfji woolle^H which we
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      459 5 L IIQ i ▼T^^ B^g^g*3sW eS^S^^aTfiTp U U ~2^^s^J AGE need not take from you the glamow of a youthful akin. Nature did not msaa four skin to become old and withered. Skat meant the fresh new akin which is alwm growing underneath to take the place of the till
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    Leningrad Prepares To Strongly Resist: City Not Encircled
    446 6 Moscow, -Aug. 25. PHRASE m Marshal Voroshilov's special appeal to the Red Army appears to have given rise to some misunderstanding abroad, writes Reuter's special correspondent m Moscow. Only those are encircled who consider themselves encircled and lose the initiative was meant
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    Trees While You Wait
    81 6 Rome, Aug. 25. *T*HE German High Command is at present errploying a large lumber of cinema directors, architects, painters, gardeners and carpenters for creating special scenery aimed at camouflaging German airfields on the Russian front and along the English Channel, according to the Turin newspa per
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    "Voice" Disrupts Nazi Broadcast
    161 6 London, Aug. 25. THE Nazi broadcasting station Deutsehlandstndtt has tried many ways to shako oil a "mystery" voice whicl has been broadcasting anti-Hitler propaganda on the same frequency foi the past few days The voice was noticed m London or Thursday when it was only faintl]
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    U.S. May Commandeer Japanese Property
    173 6 Washington, Aug. 25. THE United States is weighing the possibWtlefl of commandeering Tapanrse-cwned hemp production establishments m the Philippines province ot Davao to meet the threatened shortage of hemp for the United States Navy, it was learned here to-day. Official quarters here have been increastngll
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    'Wings For Winston' Appeal Success
    63 6 Buenos Aires, Aug. 25. A "WINGS for Winston" appeal launched by the British Ambassador for purchase of aircraft as a birthday gift for Mr. Churchill, British Prime Minister, produced 350,000 pesos from more than 14.000 subscribers, almost all m small amounts. This is additional to
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    "FLYING COURT MARTIAL" TERROR IN BOSNIA
    75 6 S Zurich, Aug. 25. OME 180 Yugoslav guerillas In Bosnia have been executed by order of the newly-established "flying court martial" composed of Untakchls (Croat terrorists', according to the Budapest correspondent of Neve Zuricher Zeitung. This follows the recent occupation of th° whole of
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    ENEMY PLANE DOWNED IN ATTACK ON TRAWLER
    50 6 London. Aug. 25. D A.F. fighters attacked troops, barracks, gun positions and hangars m northern France yesterday. All our planes came back safely. A twin-engined enemy bomber was shot into the sea by a trawler. The trawler suffered no casualty or damage Reuter
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    Bristol "Beaufort" Aircraft And Crew
    35 6 l'he Bristol "Beaufort,"' a torpedo bomber of the Coastal Command, has fnade many Miccessful attacks on enemy shipping. Pi, ture shows the air rait and irew m full flying kit.
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    Great Effort Necessary To Win The War
    419 6 Great Effort Necessary To Win The War London, Au^. 24. •)AYDKEAMS of victory coming W~^ by itself were condemned by Rr. Herbert Morrison, Home Secretary and Minister for Home Security, m a speech m South Wales to-day. "Such daydreams." said Mr. Herbert Mcrri-. n. "are unworthy of a great people.
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    DARWIN TO HAVE ARMY PAPER
    110 6 THE Army m Darwin is to publish its own newspaper, which will be sold m canteens to members of all the fighting services. This was announced recently by the Minister for the Army, Mr. Spender, who said that the paper would be m tabloid form,
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    $100,000 For 1805 Copy Of Times
    74 6 Shanghai, Aug. 25. A UNIQUE copy of the London Tim°s, dated m the year 1805. giving an a t "unt «.f the Battle of Trafalgar with Nels-'n's dispatch and a reprint of the London Tlm^s giving the Duke of Wellington* account of the Battle
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    More Drastic Penalties For Profiteering
    236 6 More Drastic Penalties For Profiteering MORE drastic penalties to prevent profiteering were urged by the Acting Commonwealth Prices Commissioner. Mr. M. E. McCarthy, m evidence recently before the War Profits Committee, says a message from Canberra. Mr. McCarthy said that War-time profiteering was not yet regarded as a sufficiently serious
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    British Officers And Crews On U.S. Ships
    87 6 PHyde Park (New York), Aug. 24. RESIDENT Roosevelt to-day issued an executive order which the White House officials said will have the effect of allowing British officers and crews to sail m ships operating under the jurisdiction oi the United States Federal Maritime
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    LETTER IN BOTTLE REACHES "ADDRESSEE"
    80 6 A LETTER written by a soldier who was m a Dubbo camp has been received m a novel manner by a young Dubbo woman, says the Sydney Sun While crossing the Indian Ocean In a convoy, the soldier wrote a letter to k f Dubbo
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      121 6 End Rheumatism While.You Sleep If you suffer sharp, stabbing painfjb if joints are swollen, it shows your blood is poisoned through faulty kidney action. «>ther symptoms of Kidney Disorders are Burning, Itching Passages, "Getting up Nights," Backaches, Lumbago, Leg Pains, Nervousness, Dizziness. Headaches, Colds. r '.tffy Ankles. Circles under Eyes,
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    MORE REINFORCEMENTS ARRIVE FROM INDIA & BRITAIN
    583 7 MORE REINFORCEMENTS ARRIVE FROM INDIA BRITAIN Large Body Of R.A.F. Uten Make 10,000-Mile Journey Safely irr i%al of more reinforcements for the Indian Ptoritionm Force m Mala y a and the largest body KttVa! Air Force officers and men for more than a U s innoiinced yesterday. The party also
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    Social Services In Wartime OFFICIAL VIEW EXPLAINED
    176 7 Social Services In Wartime OFFICIAL VIEW EXPLAINED rt'p.y to a re- \i r j I Dawson at tt»€ Legislative' dkttng of houses t Singapore had I secretary. Mr. i that the cessation. 3009 64 rinanoe or 1 .vs on the part o' ill 1 tbc "utter I ng materials." Msaranec
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    Important Changes In Banishment Law
    93 7 11m pre* eJu.e d of oKtariraUn tIM Bar.ishI D b dv sed la 0m c I i.v i. nan r y s. ri it r.: r.or B MMSIJ '"f tne .>:. ordr-r ih..t A tl arre^tevi and fttrttacf ir.quiry after m the question of Od
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    NEW DEFINITION OF "COMPANY"
    85 7 Substituting j. mm ddtaWon oi •lompany. an amendment to the War Taa Bin »-45 pai.s/d kt the Legislate council me- ting y .u-rday r The present iift'm:Uon waa m sausxa rory because it the ter<t of whether a body was a company or not. the question
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    S.S. (S). A. RESOLUTION TO GOVERNMENT
    59 7 "TILIS Asßoriatlon would view wiUi pleasure 1 a broadt-nir* the basis Upon which m'tnbers of Government and public bodies, adTlaorj and oOmT ««i*nltt.*s arc selected. re?xls a resoiuUo.a p:ussfd and forwarded to GlllWlllint by the Straits SetUemenus 'Sin^apo-c A..?<x-:atioon recently. This uiJlllhMl fas toeorreetri
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    Further Medical College Results
    231 7 pUKTHER results of the August professional examinations for medical and dental students of the College of Medicine, wlilch clos»-<l yt^terday. htve been announced. The latest results are for second and third professional examinations. Part I and 11. Medical Becond Profes-sional Part II: pai^s: HU Obee Ton*
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    Opposition To War Risk Insurance
    132 7 "APPOSITION to introduce thJa form ol Insurance seana to f" extremely formidable und Very much to outweigh presentation ■>f the < v-e made by tho c v.ho are m favour (f it.' said the Colonial Secretary, Mr. s. w. j nes, at the LeglslatiTC Council
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    30 7 A FURTHER contribution of $300,000 has bven made by Government to the Singapore Improvement Trust. TljLs is part of the $10,000,000 promised by Government towards the cost of slum clearance.
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    RECIPIENTS OF HONOUR
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    Malayan Time To Be Advanced Next Week
    81 7 rKOM Sept. 1, Malayan clocks will be advanced another 10 minutes, making this country I*', hours m advam* of Greenwich Mean Time. The Daylight Saving Bill prowding for this was passed m Legislative Council yesterday, and the Free Press understands that it will
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    Council Tributes To Mr. Goodman
    245 7 "UIS name is assured of honourable mention m the history of Penang as that of one of the best Resident Councillors the Settlement has ever had." declared Mr. Khoo Sian Ewe, member for Penang, at the Legislative Council yesterday m payinp a tribute to the
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    23 7 The removal of squatters from Crown iand m a Singapore village to prepare site for a wireless station has cost the Government $3,507.
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    WAR INSURANCE FOR GOODS AT DOCKS
    121 7 IMPOSING an obligation to Insure goods held by sellers, an am ndrnent to the V.'ir Risks Goods liit.ura.nce BUI was passed yesterday m the Legislative Council. At the present lime owing partly to th difficulties of shipping, said Mr. C. G. Bowel) :he Attorney-General,
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    78 7 A disused ward In the old Mental Hospital m Singapore has been altered for us« as an acid and spirit ftorp of the General Hospital. The ;ost of alterations is S^O. The present acid st^re at the General Hospital, which is iued for the storage of ether,
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    Creation Of A Central Man-Power Committee Urged For Malaya
    1047 7 THE creation of a central body to oe responsible for the disposition of civilian man-power m Malaya tc the Ivst possible advantage was urged by Mr F.D. BJs. c eker, senior unofficial member, at yesterday's meeting of the Legislative Council Stating
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    427 7 "WHEN we compare the taxation on the ordinary per- son m this country with the taxation m Australia, England, Scotland and Wales and m other countries, we lmd that financially we have not started anything yet," paid the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas,
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    No Half Hospital Charges For Air Raid Wardens
    231 7 GOVERNMENT'S DECISION A DECISION not to grant to n,- Bb pj < the Passive Defence Service:, tie concession enjoyed by members of the Volurte;r Force of half hospital difcrgp.s v.a.s announced by the Colonial Secretary. Mr. S W Jones, m reply to
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    Payments To Civil Defence Workers
    126 7 COR the second time, the L'tL-ihT.v.- Council yrtUldllJ pK>.sTf»onni p-vsiij.'- of the bill providing for a trhfltw !<• dp mace auihorizinp the payment of aUowaneai Mtd pensions to pewolM engage-: ir. <i\i. d fe:ve Speaking off the Person i Enjwfec 'E^er- pmcy Provisions i bill,
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      762 8 Broadcasting TO-DAY I EMPmt STATIO(j SINGAPORE ut P »r. d>\ ZHL. 225 m 13Cr, k cv r>s ZUP.I. 3«-9b m. 9xl m cs, GSI ZHP.2 48.58 m. 6.175 m C* NORTH ZHP.3. 41.38 m 7 .25 m c>. CSD ZHL. ZHPI. ZHP2 ZHP3 -> 6.30 a.m. Singapore calling; C.35 aJn
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    'Paltry Political Move' Denied
    486 9 Australian News By Cable .Melbourne, Aug. 25. QENYING that his offer to the Opposi- tion of equal representation m a National Government was a "paltry political move," the Prime Minister, Mr. R.G. Menzies, stated that hi& offer was the clearest expression he could give of his
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    TRIBUTE TO MR. JARRETT
    44 9 QN behali ol the unauicial member?, Mr. J. i I Dawson paid a tribute at yesterday's meeting of the Ijepislative Council to Mr. N. R Jarrctt who n-r-ntly rclinquL^hed Uie po&itlon of Food Controller, Malaya, to become British Resident, Sclangor.
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    145 9 Ruyers Seller* So. IX R S S. Spot IfXK-e .18'? 38\ No IX R S S h O B Id cases An -Srpt Sellers option i 3°. s 39 I Q P.A Q. R 8.8 f-OB m
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    254 9 Ratavia, Au?. 25. THE co-r n spondents of the Tc kio Ni hi Nirhi and the Osara Nichi Niehi are leavint, th? Netherlands Indies since the Government has refused to renew their visas and labour permits, it w.ls learned hire to-day. The Javj 3ode pclntrd out
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    1975 9  -  MAC BY Garrison Diary T'-nigiit. Whist Drives at R.A. (Changi) Married Families Club and Nee So-m Sergeants' Mess. Wednesday —Tombola at No. l Area R.A F. Sergeants' Mess. Whist Drive at R.A. (Changi) and Alexandra Sergeants' Messes and at Presbyterian Services Club. Thursday.— Whist Drive, Fort Canning
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    NEW HILLS PASSED YESTERDAY
    86 9 MORE than u i n bills b BMMC law yewrda? wh^n passed a; the Iyfrislfitiv* CounrL meeting. Bro'ight into foro- wv-re the Poiic< I'orctBill. Uic L>'->nce Annual BuppianmS) Bill, thp EnportMton of TadUkes (Qnotasi Ajn^ndmtnt t Bill, the Inde<-ert Advertisements. Bill, Uie P nsio:\s Wi^r Bervfael
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    25 9 Mrs Anthony Brooke, wife of Mr Pe!«r" Brooke, nephew of the R&.*nh Of Baimwafc has arrived In S^eapore en rwu:e vo Australia with her son.
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    EASTS BEAT CANTERBURY IN LEAGUE
    1706 10 Sports Notes From Australia Genius Of Dave Brown Paves Way For Victory CHEERY JACK'S TRAINER OUT FOR TWO YEARS Sydney, Aug. 17. THE genius of Dave Brown decided the issue m the Eastern Suburbs-Canterbury -Bankstown Rugby League semi-final at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday, when
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    105 10 Sydney, Au§r. 17. ALL yesterday's football results at glance are: RUGBY LEAGUE East Subs. 24 (ant. -Bank* 22 j N'town Res. 17 St. Geo. R«s. 7 i Wests tads. 13 Balmain 3rds 0 RUGBY UNION j E»sts 17 St. George 8 j Wests 17 Norths
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    WEIGHTS FOR ALL EIGHT RACES TO-MORROW
    414 10 I^HE following are the weights for all eight races at Bukit Timah t)ruorrow. the secend day of the Singapore Tiy Clubs Autumn 'Gold Cup> mooting Horses. clas* 1. div. 3. 7 furs. Ooofldracc 9.00 The Needles 804 Crossbow 8.11 Early Hopo 803 Cimon 8.09
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    Champion Jockey's Week-end "Bag"
    69 10 Three winners at Bukit Timah on Saturday, the opening day of the Singapore Gold Cup race meeting, and one wicket for four runs and six not oat on Sunday for Australia m the Singapore Cricket Club's match between Australia and England, was ch%mpion jockey E. Donnelly's
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    Pulau Brani Sappers Win Nine-One
    400 10 Pulau Brani Sappers Win Nine-One FITZGERALD SCORES SK GOALS OFF REEL RE. (P. 8.) S; YMJCJL 1 piTZGKRALD, sharpshooter m the Royal Engineers' <p u lau Brani) soccer sidt, performed what must be almost a unique achievement m league football yesterday when^ he scored a double "hattrick" m the second
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    BOBBY JONES' TEAM WINS GOLF MATCH
    47 10 BOBBY JONES TEAM WINS GOLF MATCH Detroit, Auk. 25 /challengers Bobby Jones' team beat the Unitec Stairs 1939 xxyder Cup Team, eight-and-a-half to six and-a-hall The foursome played on Saturday resulted m a 3 to 2 lead for the Ryo r Cup team Ten singles pla*vd to-day.
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    Y.M.C.A. HOCKEY
    69 10 rpiiE following have been selected to A play hockey lor t ho YM C A on the Princ* Ldward Road ground at 5 15pm tomorrow a L \,J elge Cheon rwam slew. AC. Edgar. Lim Chid Ho. GM\ Chin Chye ccapt>. Tan Guan Hun" p Swyney K.Y Spencer,
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    MATCH POSTPONED
    24 10 rTHE reserve division league fixture A between Fortress RE U nd the LoydLs, to nave been played at Chanel yesteraa: wa., postponed.
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    ST. JAMES CUP
    23 10 IN the final of the Keppel Golf Club's St. James Cup," G. MoGuffin beat Major L.E.C Davies fcwo and one
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    Argylls & Chinese Share Points In Reserve Game CROWD INVADES PITCH IN LAST MINUTE
    417 10 Argylls Chinese Share Points In Reserve Game CROWD INVADES PITCH IN LAST MINUTE rgylls Reserves 3; S.C.F. v A LAST-MINUTE incident m ther< MT V7 H n match between the Argyll.. and lhv 's f v > t^ lootball Association at Anson R oa(( M (r lIU ('h^ rction of
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    40 10 ANDERSON oenfa rait] BC *1 II A;r Fpa (Ten a their m jxh against R.A.B.C a Ten t. rd.-.y m th iecond d.v. i the soccer l< t^ue The B I P by four bmJi i on
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    24 10 To-day's Sports Events division >K( yv a u lir> divisor, ai RA(J( nc J ■it! VR <>nd dj\ist<»r, f r< r Stafford v, <a4rur
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