The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 22 September 1941

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    24 1 LATE SINGAPORE EDITION The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS 41 43 HIGH STREET NO. 16,419. ESTD. 1835. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1941 i CENTS
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    SAVAGE BATTLE CONTINUES AT KIEV
    850 1 Nazis Fling 15 Fresh Divisions Into Fray HEROIC DEFENDERS ARE OUTNUMBERED Sections Of Defences Pierced, Reds Admit Tux? i>,, Moscow, Sept. 21. HE Russians, denying the German claim that Kiev «J?"f state m their latest communique that fierc fi htln continue* round the city AH
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    Sea Of Azov Reached, Nazis Claim
    375 1 Sea Of Azov Reached, Nazis Claim London, Sept. 21. •0-DAY r German communique n the southern flank nan offensive the Sea of -vs been reached. ;iuds that the way r- d by the action of an I oi which lorded the "iwer reaches oi the Dnieper near north-east of Khermost
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    U.S. Refuses To Give In To Japan
    116 1 U.S. Refuses To Give In To Japan New York, Sept. 21. NEGOTIATIONS with Japan for 11 settlement of Japanese-Ameri-can differences have reached a virtual standstill, although they are beinjr kept open m thr hone of effecting an eventual settlement, it is reported on good authority, states the New York Times'
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    Great Depth Of Caucasus Defence
    88 1 Great Depth Of Caucasus Defence London, Sept. 21. WITH the delimitation of the main outlines of Iran's political fuiure. dangerous saps have been filled m the Arglo-Russian front, which no# spreads from West Africa across Asia and Europe to Murmansk. The defence of Caucasus, which is the main barrier to
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    STOP PRESS
    151 1 New York, Sept. 21. Persistent border incidents between Japanese and Russian troops are reported from f'hungkinc by the local National Broadcasting Corporation correspondent, who adds that hostilities are growing daily. He states that Russia and Japan have both moved up reinforcements. Renter. Vichy, Sept. 21. Broadcasting from unoccupied
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    Dalton On Organized Force To Prevent Future War
    374 1 London. Sept. 21. r sustain the morale of all who today dwell unwillingly under the hideous shadow of the Sv/t.stika" was the d scription of the alms of British propaganda given m a speech to-day by Dr. Huph Dalton, Minister of Economic
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    R.A.F. IN HEAVIEST DAYLIGHT OFFENSIVE ON WEST FRONT
    496 1 R.A.F. IN HEAVIEST DA YLIGHT OFFENSIVE ON WEST FRONT CTRIKING at the Nazis m Germany itself, m Norway, m France and at a con oy off the Dutch coast, the Royal Air Force yesterday launched the greatest Western rrwt daylight offensive of the war Hundreds of British fighter craft escorting
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    R.A.F. Fighters Exact 3-1 Toll Since January
    174 1 since th bei^To n i £r^» have exactS 1 ritiSh flghters enem/ptaJfet three to toll of Making this statement m a SDeech An^ day Air Vi^-Marshal J p n,?rt r f? S Said that anti-aircraft guns ?hf he remainder of defence undo" hln
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    8,500 German Planes Claimed Destroyed In Russia
    52 1 8,500 German Planes Claimed Destroyed In Russia A.vloscow, Sept o| SUPPIJEMENT to the Soviet niidnirht communique s;i*s J™ ln the three months of war the Germans have lost over 8,500 planes. It also states that on Friday several attempted riids were made on Leningrad, m which 17 German planes were
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    Attacking E-boats Severely Damaged
    57 1 London, Sept 21. UNSUCCESSFUL attacks on North Sea convoys were made last night by Eboats, says an Admiralty communique Two E-boats were severely damaged when they were engaged and driven ofT by naval escorts. Low visibility prevented their certain destruction There were no casualties or damage
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    JAPANESE MOVES POINT TO COMING ATTACK ON SOVIET
    344 3 Significant Functions Of National Defence H.Q. CHUNGKING SEES ASSAULT AFTER BIG NAZI SUCCESS Chungking, Saturday WITH the German armies intensifying their attack on W the Kiev ami Leningrad areas, talk is once more here about the possibility of a Japanese^vS o f
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    TIME-BOMB EXPLODES IN SOOCHOW STATION
    53 3 TIME-BOMB EXPLODES IN SOOCHOW STATION A Shanghai, Sept. 20. u.mf-bomb exploded In a freight train tiding! at Soochow station this at 3.1 ft, causing slight damage. ted frooi Sooohow to-^ay. gendarmerie and the JapanKarrt on at Sexy-how Immediately cordon around the station com--1 '"i an inte^-tve manhunt. •'Jund no terrorists,
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    43 3 i Ip n London, Sept. 21. ti i on Britain during test night X a FTI ™V settle and damage rep^rti-» mall. Tr o people w^re killed "th cr^-t and bombs fHI at »n--the east coast, cau-.lns ore nj aircraft was destroyed. Reuter
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    Vichy Approach To U.S. Over Indo-China
    97 3 Vichy Approach To U.S. Over Indo-China Washington, Sept. 20. •THE Vichy Ambassador m Wash- ington, M. Henri Haye, has asked the I'nited States to seek. diinn- the current conversations with Japan, the withdrawal of Japanese forces from French IndoChina, it was learned here to-day It was understood the request was
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    "Saturday Will Show Where Japan's National Will Lies"
    223 3 Tokio, Sept. 20. M.yako Shimbun to-day described as "incomprehensible" :he apposition seen among certain official circles here to restrain the public m cerebrating the first anniversary of the Tripartite Pact on Sep:. 27. vspaper pointed out tjiat at trie third Konoye Cabinet
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    Tobruk Salutes Odessa
    215 3 I-ondon, Sept. St. MEN of Tobruk, harrying their Axis besiegers more vigorously than ever after five month* of brilliant resistance, to-day i diluted the men and women— of Odessa. I their Russian counterparts over 1,000 miles away. The message from the Tobruk garrison says: "We admire the
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    RECORD US. EXPORTS OF MACHINE TOOLS
    38 3 New York, Sept. 21. EXPORTS of machine tools from the United States during August reached the record total value of $64,300,000 (£16,075.000), a 58 per cent, advance on August last year. Reuter
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    ROOSEVELT'S MESSAGE TO BOY KING
    54 3 Hyde F»rk. Sept. 20. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT to-day sent a mercage to the King of Thailand on his •On the anniversary of the birth of His Majesty," the President's message said: i extend my sincere felicitations and my best wishes for the wel/tre of the people
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    U.S. MINESWEEPERS ARE LAUNCHED
    33 3 Boston. Sept. 10. THE USS Summit, was launched at Rockland. Maine, to-day the TJB.B. Guide at 82S? Sh^ e^nd^rne U w S N S^ de m^ sweepers United Press
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    52 3 Lahore. Sept. 21. QOLDIERS and dependents received grants totalling about l.tf>o from the half yearly distribution of Income £l the Indian Army Benevolent f^*** o **f tatf year ending June 30 "-"^e'fSnd^ £1 500 the previous half year. The runa w..s fn^ndUwhoare Ineligible for as.sLst.nce from any other military relief
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    Japanese Say "Pro-Soviets Are Criminals"
    138 3 Japanese Say "Pro-Soviets Are Criminals" Shanghai, Sept. 21. JHE Japanese-sponsored central committee of Russian emigrants m North China has published a proclamation to all Russian newspapers m Tientsin declaring that Russian emigrants sympathizing with the Soviet on nationalistic grounds "are political criminals In no way different from spies and Commr.nL.is.''
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    Warning To Russia On Mines
    162 3 Warning To Russia On Mines lokio, Sept. 21. "FREEDOM of the sens can be elYeoted by mines laid insecurely," says the Japan limes and Advertiser, organ of the Japanese foreign Office warning the Soviets to prevent recurrence of these dangerous occasions." The Soviet Union itself will be atiected by the
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    Nazis Arrest More S. Americans
    42 3 Berlin, Sept. 20. MINE more Chilean citizens have been arrested m Paris. Vienna and Berlin m the past few days for "subscription to intrigues hostile to the state." the official news agency announced here to-day United Press
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    AUSTRALIAN LABOUR PARTY PROHIBITION
    83 3 Sydney. Sept. 21. 'J'HE Federal Executive of the Australian Labour Party to-day passed a resolution rr»>nlMtlrr members of the party from Joining the AtMtraUa-Soriet Friendship League. %hlch is regarded as an offshoot of the Communist Party. The Executive. nevertheless, welcomed Russia as an ally and congratulated
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    "GHOST" CONTINUES TO HAUNT BERLIN RADIO
    62 3 London. Sept. 21. rtE "ghost" voice of Berlin radio had a true phoatlv rlr l" rt night wh.n it interrunted the bulletin and said: "Hitler does no*, want you to hear me. He does not wait you to hear the tru f h but
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    ROOSEVELT SIGNS TAX BILL
    45 3 Hyde Park (New York), Sept. 21. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT yesterday *i«med $3,553.' 00 000 tax bill. This bill, which is the largest ever cported m the United States, is designed to help <*^fray the costs of nati^nM and lease- lend programmes. Reuter
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    23 3 THB people of Ha.rara district In th? frontier province have donated for the purrhiw of a light tank for the Indian army. Reuter
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    Iran Parliament Demands Trial Of Ex-Shah
    419 3 London, Sen. ?1. f/HE Ironten Parliament has demandi ed the trial of the ex-Ehah. The Government has besun a searching inquiry into the whereabouts of his reputed vr»st wealth. He wns Stated to have £5.000.Pv0 kept or invested m the United States and bi^rer
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    State Of Emergency In Bulgaria: Landings By Red Parachutists
    243 3 London, Sept. 21. A STATE of emergency was declared m Bulgaria yesterday and Prof. Filoff, Bulgarian Prime Minister, issued a special statement calling on all officials to report any "breach of discipline" to the Government without delay, according to radio reports
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    Turkey Said To Have Rejected Nazi Ultimatum To Hand Over Straits
    441 3 Turkey Said To Have Rejected Nazi Ultimatum To Hand Over Straits Tendon, Sept. 21. THERE is reason to believe that German strategy eontoirml^e 5 an attempt upon the Dnrrianolles and the Bosphorus during the next few weeks, according to th* diplomatic eorre^MNldent of the Observer. He add. "Control of the
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    "U.S. Must Enter War" Says Writer
    187 3 "U.S. Must Enter War" Says Writer London, Sept. 21. MR. J. L. Garvin. writing m the Observer to-day, says that to win both war and ponce the United States must throw her full weight into the war. "Th's newspaper hao niuvost unb undfd belief m the American people, at they
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    R.A.F. Raids
    231 3 Continued from page 1 > bourg and objectives at Envien. while a Blenheim aircraft bombed a fish oil factory en the coast of Norway. "Pull reports are not yet available but it Is known that fighters destroyed 15 enemy aircraft. Seven of our fighters and thre© Blenheims are
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    PETAIN'S "IMPORTANT BROADCAST"
    23 3 V hy, Svtt. 21. MARSHAL PET/»IN vi'l broaden a particvlsrly Jir>~^rtTit 3T>oeal this evrnlnr». says the Vicny news ?g»ncy. Reuter
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    The Singapore Free Press and Daily News. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22,1941. "One Problem"
    672 4 The Singapore Free Press. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22,1941. "One Problem" MR Duff Cooper did well to visit! the Netherlands Indies so soon I after establishing his headquarters' m Singapore. The Dutch will have appreciated the courtesy, and the Japanese will not fail to notice either that Batavia was first on the
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    Referendum On U.S. Foreign Policy Urged
    483 4 Referendum On U.S. Foreign Policy Urged Washington, Sept. ML OI^NATOR George, former chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee and present chairman of the Finance Committee, to-day demanded that "clear cut Issues of foreign policy be placed before the people now for an ultimate decision which they alone mast make." Senator
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    TWO INDIAN AIRMEN KILLED IN CRASH
    51 4 Simla, sept 21. rS Uovtrrtimi'nt of India rrgrru -o announce that an alrcra/t of Lhr air fore* In India ftUttianed at Kahat craxhed on lliursda> PUot mfl<- r K. N. Miin.fr.- of the Indian Air Wjccp volunteer rrmerrr. and Alrc~a/tma;i Nadir HusKaln war killed.
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    Constantly Increasing Flow Of U.S. Supplies For Russia
    279 4 London. Sept. 20. |Lf R. Averill Harriman, head of the T1 United States mission to Moscow, stated m London to-day that he did not know when the American mission would leave for Moscow. He pointed out that it was a separate and
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    Rapid Japanese Drive To South In Hunan
    171 4 Rapid Japanese Drive To South In Hunan Chungking. Sent i\ the norui b m Hunan, wh are stubbornly ting ihe'jau? c*- southward Japanese had succe ing the Chinese d< south bank of s EfTectinc Sept. 18 at a p Yanglinch, the J»] making a i wnrcts Chai bar..; of the
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    Sweden Will Try To Kee p Out Of War
    87 4 Su>«-kholm. Mfl War bttvMn \ht great I yet pet worse and com* to Sweden but the I the firm resolution ol 81 allow herself U< be drawn into ...»J !Mr P A Ha:. "WdW WJ j Minister, fpeakini Rt a btnQW
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    AIR ATTACK RELIEF SCHEME IN INDIA
    28 4 AIR ATTACK RELIEF SCHEME IN I NDIA A wcmma rei.d«T.-<1 homel sv It Irmkl oo Uif cltj b >•• (KAiftcht MuT-.clna! Opi lUon With «M Th«> Kta au Reuter
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    FURTHER TAX ON HIGHER INCOMES RECOMMENDED TO GOVERNMENT
    1097 5 (ferriage Allowance Of At Least 1 ,800 Suggested agCOMMENDATirara of far-reaching changes are made I a .pedtl sub-committee of the Straits Settlements wniapore) Association appointed to consider the War J Ordinance, m a reiwrt for submission to the Governrecommendations is an additional
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    Sir Archibald Clark Kerr's Arrival
    123 5 Lonfl with Mr. Allredl >oper, British Minister of baa established his Far, dquarten ut Singapore for mission, the British m Chungkin7. Sir lark Kerr, arrived here; day. will be m Singapore tor a few days and will return to i Chungking via 1 Hong Kong.
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    Restricted Entry Of Vessels At Penang
    86 5 REGULATIONS restricting the movements of sea craft at Penang have Je No n^Uve^saiiiiig craft, other .than 'fi shine craft workins from ana 'l!?on4d m Penang or Province Welleslev is allowed to enter Penang Hari hour unless passed by the examining ,oflicer, who will provide
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    500,000 PILGRIMS AT SOLAR ECLIPSE PAW
    51 5 Kurukshetra (Punjab). Sflpt i A 'IKMPORARY city extending over A six square miles has sprime up on the htetoric battlefield of Kurukshetra I m connection with the solar tclipM m 10 arran.emen, for the hellth and other dei 3 artmmts o! the Punjab Government.
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    13 5 Indian labourers working on Singapore's experimental padi field at Yio Chu Kang Road.
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    GENERAL AUXILIARY SERVICE IN JOHORE
    74 5 GENERAL A UXILIARY SER VICE IN JOHORE MEW additions to Johore's Eracr- ffency Regulations published m the Johore Government Gazette provide for the formation of the General Auxiliary Service whose duti< s include the manning of control rooms, operation of telephones, the performance of similar auxiliary duties at various points,
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    SIR EARLE PAGE CN HIS MISSION TO LONDON
    166 5 SIR EARLE PAGE CN HIS MISSION TO LONDON Melbourne (By Air Mail). •THE Australian Minister for Com- merce. Sir Earle Page, who may travel through Singapore on his special mission to London, said after his mission was announced that crucial problems affecting the future of Australia were under consldera- tion.
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    NEW APPOINTMENTS
    61 5 DR. L. W. Evans is of3ciatln# as Clilef Medical Oflsc r, Penang. Mr. G. W. Webb is act.ng a. Prut^-otor ol Chinese. Malacca, and has aLso bi.-en appointed Superintendent r>f Prisons m thikt SetUt xnent. Mr. E. D. Tlemlng is acting a.s Imm!g:ation Otflfcr, St aits Settlemfnits. and
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    29 5 A talk on "Books To Read" will be given from the Singapore broadcasting station at 9.15 p.m. to-day by Mrs. K. E. Savage Bailey, librarian of Raffles j Library.
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    "China Cannot Be Conquered"
    190 5 U.S. MINISTER'S STATEMENT Melbourne (By Air Mail). **I I)O not believe the people of China can be conquered." declared the now United Stales Minister to Australia, Mr, Nelson T. Johnsen, upon his arrival m Sydney. "The Japanese control the communications, the rivers, ard many cities, but
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    N.I. Governor-General Begins Extra Term
    134 5 Uataw.i. srpi IT is five years .since the present Governor-General. JonJcheer Tjarda van Starkenborch Stachouwer. assumed oiiiee. succeeding Jonkheer De Jonge. The Press has appreciative articles on this subject, stressing the fact that the Queen requested Jonkheer Tjarcia van Starkenborph Stachouwer to remain m his
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    A.I.F. "Iron Rations" To Be Better Than Bully Beef
    436 5 "AT least, as far as th^ A.I.F. is concerned, the 'iron rations' of the future will be something better than cully bee: and biscuits." Mr. A. H. E. McDonald, chief of the division of Plant Industry m Australia, made that >tatement
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    Rice Growing Experiment On Singapore Island
    427 5 4 ACRES NEAR HARVEST: MAY LEAD TO NEW FIELDS CINGAPORE is likely to harvest its first crop of rice m three months. The experiment of growing padi on the island has been started by Singapore's Chief Health Officer, Dr. J. W. Scharff. on a
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    28 5 "Hie Postal Department notify that no mail* from the United Kingdom were conveyed by thf? east-bound British Overseas Airways Corporation i ipboat which i.rrived m Singapore yesterday afternoon.
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    Attempts To Kill Boris Of Bulgaria
    173 7 Attempts To Kill Boris Of Bulgaria NEUTRAL travellers, on their arrival m Cairo from the Bal- 5 S K revealed that three attemnts J nad been made to assassinate King < Of T Bulgaria since Germany invaded Russia, reports the London correspondent of the Sydney Morning Herald. y Conditions m
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    WILL FYFFE IN EDGAR WALLACE THRILLER
    167 7 WILL FYFFE IN EDGAR WALLACE THRILLER ».y^..j on me thnii r b>- Bdfv Wallace *f --Tiw Mind of Mr. Header,* 1 a Grand nai picture which opened at th- i F.iv.Uon on Saturday. Lriiips vividly into scrren f'iiiy the famoua private inrestlgator whose n,.ld manner ond uruus-suminß dcoicanour bch.Uic workinjrs
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    THF SINGAPORE C. OF-C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION
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    39 7 Lieut H. H. Bell has been appoinU-d to art as Croup OommaJider, Johore Defence Corp-. Sepamat. durinrr the l?ave on cb. I c ol Capt. H. L. r^wrd. and w;ll hold the Ir&nX of captain whil: m that rapacity.
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    68 7 A SSIC- n photographic Intel view with Genera li3:;lmo and Madame Clthing Kai-ihek. Mr. Kay OUen. ramcraman attached to the Australian pictorial .r.atjazine Ptx, arrivcj m S'n-npnr? f-om j'-Cr.cy restcrday. Mr. OL*mi v.ill be doiiig a 'coverage' of Malaya. Thailand and Burnia before goln« DO to
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    SINGTNG COMPETITION FOR LOCAL INDIANS
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    58 7 T'lU-'. BaTwJ oi the 3.5. Police v ill pl*j v <i p Uip directkm or Mr. J. c. Hi;<?. at Ffcrrei '»ark nt S.M p.m UMBOffTOV! IftrrK, M Holj Rood." X J Alfard: Otertuiw, "Lustspiel.' rBi«; BelecUoo, M Oountn Olrl." Maock,»i- Vi'.ts?, "BJrwuflno tjed^cUrr," Hr,^a«-: Patrol. "Wee fcfaeO*"«tor.
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    29 8 Bombay. Sept. 21. A LOCAL infantry team drew with on un^onntrv In'mtrv team l»i the NPiri-fln«l of th* Pavers' Cuo football touTTiPmcnt, each side rcorin" onee Renter.
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    67 8 HPHE Japanese CluV> beat the AI.F. six to four at basrball on the Japanese Club ground yesterday. The Australians looked rood m the hitting but were unable to keep up to the Japanese fielding. Wright and ley ama both scored three-base hit*. Australians 003 010
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