The Straits Times, 8 November 1939

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    36 1 The Straits Times (ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CBNTURTiJi^ MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER— LARGEST NET SALES lfi PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 8, 1939. TRICE 5 CENTS. The Straits Times 16 PAGES SINGAPORE WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, im PRICE 5 CENTS.
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
    • Obituary
      DEATH
      20 2 Mr. Robert Ansus pa-ssed away at his residence 14 St. Michaels Rd. Nov. 8. Funeral at 5 p.m. to-day.
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENT
      43 2 Mr. and Mrs. F. Rozarlo and family wish to express their heartfelt thanks to ail relatives and lriends who attended *.he funeral of the T*te Florence Rozario as well as those who wnt wreaths and kindly loaned the use of thilr rars.
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      618 2 The engagement is announced and the wedding win shortly take place in Singapore between Hugh, third sen of Lt.-Col. T. G. Taylor, D.S.O. and Mrs. Taylor of ChipCiase Castle, Wark. Northumberland and Diana Catherine, daughter of Mr. T. R. B. Elliot end the late Mrs. Elliot of Clifton Park, Kelso,
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      554 2 BOARD 8c RESIDENCE Enquire new Rates, at 2 Lloyd Rd. Bd. opt EAST ANGLIA 6. Qxley Rise Tele. 4890. FURN ROOMS, brd opt., m.s.. l Lloyd Rd~ I "THE GUESTHOUSE." 45. Bcotta Road. Tele. *****, THE MANSION, Private Hotel. Oxley Rloe Tele. ***** or ***** PENSION MARGRET :0-B. Institution Hill.
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      745 2 PUBLIC NOTICE THE REGISTRATION ORDINANCE. Male Europeens of British nationality In Singapore are reminded that to-morrow, Nov. 9. Is the date allotted for registration, under the Registration Ordinance, for persons whose surnames begin with G. Persons who fall within the category GAGO. are asked to register between 9 a.m. and
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      311 2 kLOST >ST. Spectacles in red case. Labelled e. R. Vincent Howell. Return to Officers 1st. Manchester Regiment. REWARD. WORK BAG containing embroidery, etc left on scat at band stand. Botanical Gardens Monday 6th Instant. Reward. Box No. 597, MISCELLANEOUS MONEY TO LEND ON PROPERTY "Q«» years or freehold $5,000, 200.000.
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      162 2 BUSINES-J CARDS Etc GIFT SHOP SALON~ CHRISTMAS HATS $3.50 BARGAINS $3.50 Phone 7354 14, Capitol Flats. 2nd Floor LIFT OR STAIRS BUSINESS BRITISH IMPORT HOUSE in Singapore fa prepared to handle and finance more- British Products upon a Profit sharing basis. Write in strict confidence to Box 591, s. T.
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      173 2 BUSINESS CARDS Etc. MODERN OFFICIf ACCOMMODATION Area 8.800 nq. ft. Ist floor, overlooking Battery Road. Lift and Fans. Apply No SO2. Straits Times. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. HARU and Miss HANA 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. OTHER PUBLIC AND TENDER NOTICES APPEAR IN PAGE FOIR. GIGANTIC HARI RAYA~
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      304 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA ANO APCAR LINE, Incorporated In England) PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N Co MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES The best possible services are being maintained to the United Kingdom, also to Hongkong and Shanghai. All vessels may call at ports on or off the route and all sailings
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      292 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS (Incorporated In Jaoan) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR PO EUROPE VIA AMERICA Through fares to North America, to 'urope via America and Round Tours n the Pacific quoted in U.S. on apilication. To California from the Orient via Honolulu. CAMAKURA MARU leave S'hai Nov. 22 ISAMA
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      670 3 LUXURIOUS ONE-CLASS MOTORSHIPS Cabins with Private Bath— Excellent Cnlslne PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For particulars retarding tailings, fares, etc., please apply to THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Denmark) SINGAPORE— PENAj<G KUAj i A_LPMPI)It >>MM^^ MM^^^ BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (incorporated in PM S TELEPHONE: freight **l Passage »«1 CANADIAN PACIFIC
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      359 3 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. OCEAN BUILDING, COLLYEB QUAY. SIHCAPORE T.I. 5«5« CHARTERED BAM« BUIUWC. PENANC 6 BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom and United States of America. Dates are not guaranteed, all cargo bookings subject to Conference War Clauses. WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAPEST FARE
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    SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES
    1257 4 Fraser And Co's List TTOSDAr. NOV. 7, IMS: S r.M. MINING Bujers Sellers Ampat Tin (4s> 5s l^d 5s 6d Austral Amp.!. <5s) Cs 9d 7s 3d Austral Malay 37fi 398 Ayer Hltam (5s) 24s 9d 2fis Ayer Weng (*i) M K Baugrtn Tta 28,
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    COMMODITIES AND EXCHANGES
    137 4 <K-c:n Our Own CorreEpondeut) London, Nov. 7. COMMODITY and Exchange markets closed partnthe'S*! Pr<M0US qUOtattons ta RIBBER: Finn Dec-Jan.: ll^d ll%d (ll'ld n%di J«n.-Mar.: u 5 !i6d 11 7,16 (ll^d ll^d) Al L" June: lld 11%d "OTid n« New York: 20 5'16 cts. (20 cts.) COPRA: P.
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    STERLING DECLINE IN NEW YORK EXPLAINED
    125 4 London, Nov. 7. J)ISCUSSING the recent decline or sterling t«M i, Nc r Y rk a P"" 0 1 London banker told Reuter to-day that it was "mainly psychological and likely to prove only S* SS.%2££ i'SSSSS SSFVSS Such fears are regarded as groundless
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    RAUB GOLD OUTPUT RISES
    66 4 •THE output of fine gold from Raub Australian 1 Gold Mininc Co. Ltd. Id the four weeks ended Nov. 4, -was 2.031 ounces, compared with 2,001 ounces in the precede four- week period. The (stiinated mine profit for the four weeks ended Nov. 4 was $69,000,
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    London Stock Exchange
    355 4 London, Nov. 7 QN the Stock Exchange to-d»y F»r Eastern l^ n^ a^aln advanced sharply while gilt-edged ateo improved In quiet trading. »Srt— Ewfter WlDg l lnvcstmc t CLOSING QUOTATIONS Lonuon, Nov. 7. "THE following are to-days dosing middl» 1 quotations, shares .re ox ~i denomination unless
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    LYALL AND EVATTS DAILY QUOTATIONS
    223 4 I Singe.po.-e. Krx. 7. 5 1 1 S1 G ■^l" Austral Amah- 7, 3 Batu Selac^or s 179 1 U I Hong Fatts 02 i'Z Kampon? I unjuis 10 9 •>« K. Kamuntiu- 8^ -2'* Kamuntings JJ5 11 '9 Kinla Kellas 7.f f KI&uk Rivers
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    32 4 Liverpool, N:i A MERICAN cotton strengtilened to-day on A heavy general buying influenced by the revision of the United States neutrality laws £l Jl con£et l uen t scarcity of freight spare.—
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      121 4 SINGAPORE NEW ZEALAND AUSTRALIA SINGAPORE From £116/5/K. P. M. LINE. (Incorp. in Holland) Phone 5451. I TOLLEY'S BRANDY DIAMOND BEER ADVICE TO NURSING MOTHERS It Is very important, doctors say, not to overtax your system immediately after the birth of a child, when you are feeding baby your&^lf, you should
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      78 4 BEAUTIFUL HANDS Your hands attract everyone's attention Therefore make them white, smooth and velvety with JANUS CREAM No mre roach, stained and red hands. J«0 cts. a jar. Postage 3o eta. Distributors: CHARI CO., 29, Robinson Road, Singapore. AH Power Binoculars MJ[zeltiel Son} Estb. 1916 OUR O.NXy SINGAPORE AOOB£SS9. RAKFUs
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      493 4 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE The Exchange Banks win be dosed on:— Friday November 10, Deepnvall. Pubf* Holiday. T BSS f Ho 1 ES Bber Hari PURS THE SINGAPORE < H.VMBfR OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION JSk£r2m**2 m £Z given bat Rubber Market will be closed officially on the following dates: Friday. Nov.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS
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      AROUND THE MARKETS Optimistic Undertone And Higher Prices Anticipated
      465 5 AROUND THE MARKETS Optimistic Undertone And Higher Prices Anticipated IU 0«r I inancial Correspondent Singapore, Nov. 8. a t.i. American markets were closed A yesterday being election day so :he only prices from overseas markets available this morning are those from London. Rubber there yesterday was again stronger the price
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      62 5 Wednesday. N»t. 8. Bvyer* Sellers Prices Prices N*. IX R.S.S. (Spot loo«l 3 No. IX K.S.S. C.(».b. In cases November Mil G.F.A.Q. B.S.S. t.».fc. to X'ovHahrr 38/* 'I mm *"wJLM. WU. b£« November 3 8 1 FUTURE QUOTATIONS No. IX R.S.S. on Registered »«»der Nov.-Dec.
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      Puppet Regime Bans Bank Note Exports
      110 5 Shanghai, Nov. 7. IT is learned from usually reliable sources that all further imports and exDorts of Chinese national bank notes are to be prohibited by the local "puppet" customs authorities. While it is confirmed that the Commissioner of Customs to-day sent a notification
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      EXCHANGES
      166 5 The following are the exchange rates this morning according to the daily circular issued by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation: SELLING London I.I. 2/4 i 16 London demand 2/4 1/16 Rate for freight Lyons demand 2 Switzerland demand 207 Hamburg demand ~7T t /Ui New York demand 46
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      SHARE MARKET REVIEW
      783 5 Demand For Tins Continues IN a weekly report on the share market, issued at the close of business yesterday, Fraser and Co write America's neutrality legislation gave probabily the biggest boost to world markets during the last fortnight. Tarls boomed, London continued her firm upward trend and
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      52 5 London. Nov. 7. HALF-YEARI statement* of the position of the Exchange Equalisation Account are not to be made during the war. Btr John Simon, Chancellor ot the Exchequer, told the House of Commons to-day. 81r John (aid that It would not be in the public interest to Issue such statement?.—
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      737 5 Restore Youthful Vigour To Glands in 24 Hours New Discovery Brings f^% Pleasures ol Life to Men Who Tee! Old Before Their Time JJ^ Do you ffel older than you are? Art you Wf^^^^^Sgk <^P tf^ Ucklnc in youthful animation? Do you en- *HaaT V* "^^^^BM Joy the society ot
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      450 5 CLEAN AS A NEW PIN i»n d.nt-in m littl* w»rm w»t»r. ian,d.nt dlMotvas all film. tmrt»r «n< food MrticlM without th» •Illhtwt Injury to 4a»«al pl«t««- Simp iSm rtpltdot I" m«uth. SANiDENT for cloan taeth «Y«ry morning. Ol all Chamltt* and Storaa. Price 75 c«nt«. Sole PifCributors for Malaya CRArrON
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      312 5 BANK OF CHINA inrorooruiea m UiUia oy bpeiiai criarien 12. Cecil Street Singapore. Ir'rphonr: Manaxer'n Office Sub- Manager'!. Otttrr 84J2 Dxchangp i>ept 4 General Office 5188 9 Cable Address: "CmiNORUO.* Paid UP Capital Ch S 1 ;>.000.»0« 09 T ?£rS2ie., _cb ttMumumm rse-vung soong. Chalrtr.r.n ot Board. Sung Han-Chang. General
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      232 6 FdgQr BU U3hS POSITIVELY LAST DAY Tell Z3II J Jt ALHAMBRA /•■•aah jTpk 3.15, 6.15 9.15 p.m. 9 m HJBp^ -/M/ PATHE GAZETTE S^v^iy^^^r |Hk k '._^^J__bV^_l .S I _S II S"~m -SHERMANI \IV.Y* CROSS. '^^__l^^_i Is f^^Nn f_r> r 1 i*'TF 'i''' MiM 'i mßßmß__B_B__L. •?^BI^ TOGIZTRBB The Screen's
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      281 6 YOUR HAPPIEST FILM MEMORY IN ALl"tHe" YEARS TO COME! j^^j STARTS nMlfll (All 3.15 HPB TODAY PAVILION 615 915 jfl Why did Gramps laugh when he shot the doctor itl\J «he heart? Who is mysterious Mr. Brink" lou'll laugh and enjoy Lionel Rarrymore in a IV V wonderful role to
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      392 6 Here she is I Lovely LUPE VELEZ J^T The Screen's 'Hot-cha' Stai tf-h in a fast, furious Comedy > tfcffi&& Whirlwind of I>ove and Merriment &ss£^%) \l TO DAY &i?Mm^ AT THE CAPITOL -*^&(W 3.15 6.15 9.15 Box Office Phone mM •)_Ol. I_L: v^-'" ______B^__^_B V A £^___V wP^^"?y '^!sBfc
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    ZETLAND'S STATEMENT ON NEW DELHI TALKS FAILURE
    804 7 Position Of Muslims In India Cannot Be Overlooked THE profound regret of the British Government at the failure of the recent talks in India between the Viceroy and the representatives of Congress and the All-India Muslim League was expressed in the House of
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    Stronger U.S. Navy In The Far East
    161 7 Stronger U.S. Navy In The Far East Shanghai, Nov. 7. RECEIVING foreign newspapermsn aboard the flagship Izumo for the first time, Vice-Admiral Kcshiro Oikawa. Commander-in-chief of the Japanese fleet in China waters, said that he "did not wish to regard the strengthening of the U.S. Navy in the v ar
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    AIR TRAINING CENTRE IN CANADA
    93 7 London, Nov. 7. IT Id officially announced that the Royal Canadian Air Force, with the help of the Ontario Government has obtained a technical training centre which win give workshop accommodation and excellent housing lor a personnel of 3,000. The Ontario Government has thus maog
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    INFANTRY CHANGES IN AUSTRALIA
    43 7 Melbourne, Nov. 6. IT IS announced that Australia is to reorganize her infantry on the lines of the new system adopted for British infantry units, instituting tri-sectional platoons equipped with light machineguns and forming threes Instead of fours.— Reuter.
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    LIFEBOAT INSTITUTION'S AWARDS TO MEMBERS
    53 7 London, Nov. 7. THE Royal National Lifeboat Institution has made award* of £6 12». 6d. to each member of toe crew of it, WJek lifeboat. They vere recently out on service five tlmea In six days, were at sea nearly 20 hours and re?cu?d 17
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      221 7 TO-NIGHT Cocktail Dance 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. DINNER DANCE (informal) 9.45 to midnight CABARET ATTRACTION DUO PASSIANO TAP. MODERN CHARACTER DANCERS Dinner 53.00 Non-Diners SLOP RAFFLES ORCHESTRA directed by DAN HOPKINS i SEAVIEW HOTEL TO-NIGHT THURSDAY, FRIDAY 6c SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER. DANCE CABARET TesTrohmer AND THE ASTOR GIRLS DINNER
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      488 7 BOX OFFICE WTk TO-DAY PHONE IJ^gUbttl! *****5 MrUtfYrT CINEMA DE LUXt g 15 3400 may s?ATA TIP-UP ARMCHAIR] I 3 1D i i i .wtf^L, Hollywood** master produce* j '-f-^ '< jriv<* you a picture t« srtir your 3 MERLE "f'^Br heart as only ihejjrvatcst 'f.ret-tT rt'' 'A «Hl«Tlainim*nl nan!
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, NOV. 8. 1939. NAZI TREASURY IS EMPTY!
    1012 8 The Straits Times SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, NOV. 8. 1939. NAZI TREASURY IS EMPTY! A recent Reuter cable, referring to Germany's economic position, said that stocks of foreign raw materials in the middle of October 'were estimated at not more than cne-tenth of those held in 1914. Foreign exchange and foreign holdings
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    POOLE ROAD
    82 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— Are the anti-mosquito officers aware that both drains along Poole Road are filled with stagnant water and that mosquitoes are breeding freely? Municipal coolies used to go round and see that the drain water moved freely, but they have not
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    BELLS OR YELLS?
    54 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— l wonder why rickshaw-pullers ure not supplied with bells or some other device for giving warning of their approach. Though we may prefer nofseless traffic, a bell is preferable to a sudden yell from a rickshawpuller.—Yours, etc., P. K.
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      FOOD SUPPLIES
      368 8 Security Or Starvation For The Colony? To the Editor of the Straits Times n S T 'T, As yon said ln your leader of ucc. 31, food production instead of rubber planting on Singapore Island is very important. There is much Crown land in Singapore, Penang and Malacca
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      THE HAINANESE
      270 8 Relations Between Chinese And English Educated To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir.— It may interest you and vour readers to know that one of the characteristic attitudes of the Chineseeducated Hainanese. towards his Eng-lish-educated counterpart has been the utter lack of understanding shown by the former,
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      PATRIOTIC FUND
      57 8 Contribution By Governments Suggested To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, Many suggestions have been made for raising money for the Malaya Patriotic Fund. May I also make one that all the governments of Malaya contribute a dollar for every dollar given by the general public Yours,
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      CENSORSHIP
      133 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— l have Just received a letter from a neutral European country in which a friend tells me that he has arranged to return to Malaya by a certain neutral vessel sailing In the last few days of November, and due to
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      AIR MAIL RATES
      253 8 Protest Against Increase To 55 Cents To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— I have one especial grouse at the moment and as I feel rather strongly about it, would you be good enough to publish my letter so that I may have the Benefit of
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      "NOT WANTED"
      259 8 Grim Outlook For Workless Europeans To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— Many Europeans in Malaya (especially planters) are, and have been for many years paet, entirely dependant on securing temporary "acting" appointments to earn a living. Now, with the war on, few of those who are
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      "TIME FOR A
      255 8 Intervals During Big Films Are Unpopular I To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— For the first few days that the Cathay Cinema was open, a notice apI peared in the programmes asking for comments and suggestions from the I audience. As what I have to
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      RADIO LICENCES
      69 8 Tt» the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— Regarding radio licences, why should we pay anything at all, when advertisements are put on the air from our local station? In America and Canada, radio consists chiefly of sponsored programmes ani there is no licence fee. At Home, the
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      WAR & WEATHER
      297 8 WAR WEATHER Most Important News In B.M.B.C. Bulletins To (he Editor of the Straits Times Sir.— I should like to support vonr S n R d r nt t MJK in W to tne B.M B.C. to give up .he practice of reading the weather report b-*ore the evening news
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      THE SPOILERS
      140 8 Lines From The Budcthist Scriptures To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— The following beautiful In \s quoted from the Samyutta Nikaya Vol i of the Buddhist Scriptures fittingly portray the cause and effect of German l?adershfp. culminating in the present war: A man may spoil another,
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      IRISH SWEEP
      144 8 Important Ruling By Lord Chief Justice To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— Most of us are aware that the laws relating to Irish Sweepstake tickets are exceedingly stringent in Malaya. An interesting decision en this point was given by the Lord Chief Justice of England and
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      FOR HITLER
      73 8 "Paths Of Glory Lead But To The Grave" To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir.— Had Hitler been a little bit philosophic, I doubt if the war would have taken place. The boast of heraldry the pomp of pow6r And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er
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      ADVICE OFFERED
      56 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— ln reply to the letter headed "Advice Wanted." I suggest k. H. should pay a call at the Poultry and Vegetable Exhibition at the Happy World, where he will see for himself what can be done with poultry manure. —Yours,
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      43 8 Have your NEW SUITS V m EX PER^ bailors StM MODERATE*" PRICES Latest Woollen Palm 'llmGh Beach Suitings i j^*u) alwayt in stock IW TAI HENG CO. hLJP" 2^" 5 c° leman St Phone 3375 Spore. JOHN CUKE Manufacturing Optician. 21. BATTERY ROAD.
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    FRESH PEACE MOVE BY HOLLAND AND BELGIUM
    489 9 Rulers Offer To The Belligerents MR. CHAMBERLAIN EXPECTED TO REPLY IN SPEECH TO-DAY Hitler Studies Plan And Meets War Chiefs MR Neville Chamberlain is expected to make a statement today on the neace move launched at The Hague yesterday |,v Queen Wilhefmina of
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    NAZI PRESS ATTACK ON NEUTRALS
    114 9 Berlin, Nov. 7. A SPOKESMAN of the German For- e'gn Office, commenting on the talkl at The Kague between the Dutch and Belgian rulers, declared, "It is now up to the small powers to do something more than make paper complaints abuu, the British blockade."
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    New Basis Found For Moscow Talks
    47 9 Helsinki, Nov. 8 AFTER M. Tanner, the Finnish Finance Minister, had a long telephone conversation from Moscow yesterday afternoon, it was reported that he has informed his government that a new basis has been discovered for reopening the Soviet-Finnish talks.— Rcuter.
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    DUTCH & BELGIANS WELCOME MOVE
    99 9 DUTCH BELGIANS WELCOME MOVE Armsterdam, Nov. 7. HTHE Dutch-Belgian peace move i-.as t 1 been very warmly welcomed in Holland and Belgium, where the people realize that the securi.y and neutrality of the two countries are continually in the balance Both countries are mobilized. Holland has flooded some of her
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    TURKEY MAY REPLY TO SOVIET
    62 9 Istanbul, Nov. 7. VON Papen, the German Ambassador to Turkey, has returned here after a three-week absence in Berlin. He is expected to go to Ankara to hear M. Sarajoglu^s statement on foreign affairs when he introduces into Parliament the Anglo-Franco-Turkish pact for ratification. M.
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    GERMAN WARSHIP SEIZES SWEDISH VESSEL
    31 9 Stockholm, Nov. 8. THE Swedish steamer Rita '3 00C ton.), which is carrying a c&rgo of cellulose, has been captured by a German war^h^ Rp" pr
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    PREMIER TO OMIT HIS WEEKLY STATEMENT
    44 9 AS -he Prime Mii.isltr will itz speaking at the Guildhall luncheon tomorrow, given v the new Lord Mayor of London, there will ba no -«c cement from him on the lnterna- .._,..oa in ihc Bouse of Commons to-lor'oA-.—Reuter.
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    69 9 One of the most remarkable and sat *=*£act ory ures of date has been the wonderful success of the British Navy in bunttaic down German submarines. This photo^aph shows destroyers •ouarterinr" a suspect area "somewhere off the EngUsti coasi. Ie men g lis*en aHhe hydrophones to pick up the b«arin
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    Paris Czechs' Reception For Dr. Benes
    42 9 Paris Czechs Reception For Dr. Benes r»r n, n head of the new Czech Provisional Government with head ?u r arte%Tin h PaU^s he se n en W addressing »«^«I J^ h in Paris, when they gave a reception in his honour.
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    German Shock Troops Mass On Dutch Border
    308 9 London, Nov. B.^ APART from the usual no-man's-land activity of patrols, ambushes, and raids, the Western Frcnt remains calm with the two armies still facing each other on a line corresponding closely with the frontier, according to a Pans report. The French positions,
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    Raiders Repulsed In Series Of Clashes Over North Sea
    504 9 THE Air Ministry announces that b a number of isolated air actions occurred over the North Sea yes- p terday. I Enemy aircraft approaching the Shetland Islands yesterday morninK were driven off by antl-aircratt fire and chased away by British aircraft.
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    Details Of Big Air Battle
    208 9 Paris, Nov. 7. THE first detailed account of yesterday's air battle over the French lines is given to-night in the newspaper L'lntranslgeant. I The account says that 27 German Messerbchmldt fighters were making a dc- aionstration of strength over the French lines. apparently intf nded
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    JAPANESE-U.S. TALKS AT SHANGHAI?
    42 9 Shanghai, Nov. 8. THE American consul-general, Mr. C. E. Gauss, is meeting Mr. Sotomatsu Kato, Japanese Mlnister-at-arge in China, hers this week, according to usually well-informed circles. An exchange of views on the China situation is expected.— Reuter.
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    ALIENS IN BRITAIN MAY AID IN CIVIL DEFENCE
    44 9 London, Nov. 8. INSTRUCTIONS have now been given that aliens may now be enrolled In all civil defence services, excepting the police force. German* are only admicte-J if exempted Iron ternment and special ir trictions,— Reuter.
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    CO-ORDINATING PURCHASES IN CANADA AND U.S.
    40 9 "T*HE British Government has decided to 1 establish a central organization to be nown as "The British Supply Board In Canada and United States," which is to coordinate purchases from the two countries. Reuter.
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    28 9 Riga, Nov. >. THE first Germans to lea.e In connection 1 with the repatriation scheme departed yesterday to two big German Tessels, which carried more than 5,000 Germans— Reuter.
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    ITALIAN PRESS ATTACK AGAINST SOVIET
    266 9 "Russia Has Worked 20 Years For World War, 1 Says Gayda Rome, Nov. 7CIGNOR G-VYDA who is generally regarded as Signor Mussolini s mouthpiece writing in Giornaie d'ltalia, analyzes Monday's Communist International manifesto, and says that if there is to-day a struggle between imperialist forces
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    BALKAN ENTENTE CONFERENCE
    42 9 London. Nov. 8. IT has been officially confirmed, according to the Rome radio, that Rumania, Turkey and Greece have agreed to hold a meeting of the Balkan Entente. Yugoslavia has not yet made any announcement, the announcer added.— Reut«r.
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    21 9 The Red Cross and St. John Fund for th? sick and wounded in the war now amounts to £613,000.— British Wireless.
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    T.S. In No Danger Of Entering War'
    223 9 Roosevelt Transfer Of Shipping New York. Nov. 7 PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT disclosed to his Press conference today that he had delayed the transfer of ships of the United States Shipping Lines to registry in Panama, but he emphasized that he believed that the United
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    KEDAH GIVES $1,000,000 TOWARDS COST OF WAR
    507 10 Gilt Gratefully Accepted By British Government KING'S THANKS CONVEYED TO THE REGENT THIS MORNING I^EOAH'S offer of a gift of 51,001>,000 to His Majesty's Government to help in the prosecution of the irar has been iiratefully accepted and the Hijh Commissioner, Sir Shenton
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    HEAVY RAIN CAUSES PERAK FLOODS
    59 10 (Prom Our Own Correspondent Ipoh. Nov. 7. "TTIE heavy downpours of the last 1 few days in Upper Perak have caused the Perak River to flood some oi the low-lying regions in and near Kuala Kangsar, on th° right bank of the river. It is
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    AMUSEMENTS
    206 10 SIMiAfOUt K.UH.IS HOTEL Cocktail Dance V p.m. to 9 pjn. Dinner and Dance (in.nnal) 9.45 to Midnight. CAI.KICK THEATKh UKtLANG Devil Horse (Complete Sf-rifll To Be Screened i at 7.45 p.m. <>'.'.!. VI UOBI.I) Cabaret 6.30 to 8 45 9.30 p.m. to Midnight. Globe: Spring Madness. Sky: Ghost Town
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    NO MALAYAN MAILS TO GO BY K.L.M.
    62 10 AS the terminal point of the X.L.M. air service is now at Naples, and onward transmission from that port to Amsterdam is by rail, it has been decided to discontinue the use of the X.L.M. air service for the conveyance of mails for
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    K.L. STATION ON AIR AGAIN
    348 10 News In Chinese, Malay 6? Tamil (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala I.umpur. Nov 7 ItSTENERS in Kuala Lumpur yesterday were surprised when they logged a strong station at 60 metres. It was the Kuala Lumpur transmitter, which from to-day begins a two-hour broadcast of i-ews
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    ALLEGED ARMED ROBBERY
    53 10 A CHINESE living in Cheng Cheok in the Tanjong Pa*ar district, was robbed of about $1,500 worth of jewellery and cash by three armed men, believed to be Chinese, early yesterday morning. The robbers were admitted into the house by. calling the chief tenant's name. They made
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    COUNCIL AND ESTIMATES
    119 10 Amendments Approved NET DEFICIT HAS BEEN REDUCED THE net deficit on the Colo*, draft estimaces for 1940 hr^ been reduced from $7,696 164 to $7,057,593 as the result of amendments, which were approved in the Legislative Council this morning The adoption of the amendment were moved by
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    STORY OF MAN WHO COULD CURE INCURABLE
    241 10 Evidence Of Doctor In Kuala Lumpur Case (From Our Own Correspondent* A Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 7. N admission that he had given a P rHf!2, mil übcu bc i il f? naker a testimonial certifying that the latter was able to treat incurable
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    At The Cinema 'THE GIRL FROM MEXICO"
    79 10 At The Cinema 'THE GIRL FROM MEXICO" "The Girl from Mexico" (Lupe Velez, Donald Woods and Leon Erroll) K.K.O. At the Capitol. THIS is an entertaining film dealing 1 with the story of a Mexican girl brought to the United States by a young advertising man to sing in a
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    MALAY WOMEN AS A.R.P. WARDENS
    64 10 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Nov. 7. IV^ALAY woman teachers in Johore Bahru are to qualify as air raid wardens. They have been attending a special course prepared by Dato A. L. Birch, the Director of A.R.P. In Johore." An examination has been held
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    ONLY ONE UNOFFICIAL SPEECH AT COUNCIL
    52 10 f APT. N. M. Hashim, the Malay Member, was the only Unofficial to speak on the motion for the adjournment at this morning's meeting of the Legislative Council. Capt. Hashim paid tribute to steps taken by the Government for the medical inspection of children
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    Rubber Not Reaching Reich Through Soviet Buying In U.S.
    330 10 TEARS that Malayan rubber may reach Germany as a result of Russian purchases in the United States are declared to be entirely unfounded in well-informed circles in the United States. It is understood that no purchases are beinj made in America
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    Making Wreaths For Poppy Day
    18 10 rin P ht e nrT ?n? n be db^ th Chinss^ Consul-General Left
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    RAILWAY TRAFFIC NOT AFFECTED BY CURFEW
    351 10 ["HE practice curfew and black-out on Singapore Island and m South Johore on the night of Nov. 16-17 will not affect railway traffic. All road traffic and shipping in the port, however, will have to remain stationary without lights during the curfew period, which
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    ROMANCE OF OFFICER
    151 10 Appeal To War Secretary FIANCEE WANTS TO COME TO MALAYA J"HE romance of an officer of the Malay Regiment now in Singapore Lieut. D. E. D. Morris, and a ;irl in Britain will be the subject. gOf an appeal to the Secretary of rSfl '°.r. r War>
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    MALAYAN INDIANS AND CONGRESS POLICY
    181 10 THERE is an Indian population o; half a million in Malaya, mostly from S2£ h In ,H a vf that the d^ C ussioS between the Viceroy and Congress ar& naturally being followed with keen interest, but it is noteworthy that recent developments in India
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    TWO MEMBERS TAKE OATH TO-DAY
    46 10 TWO new members of the Legislative Council took the oath at this morning's meeting. They were Mr W S Ebden. Resident Councillor, Malacca who was formerly Commissioner of Lands and Mr. L Forbes, who is now acting as Commissioner of Lands
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    "Chinese Traitors Active;' Says Mr. Tan Kah Kee
    251 11 "Chinese Traitors Active;' Says Mr. Tan Kah Kee STATEMENT ABOUT RELIEF FUNDS •flilNESE traitors have recently been very active in Malaya." said Mr. Tan Kan Kee, chairman of the China Relief Fund Committee, speaking yesterday at the second convention of the central branch committees of the fund, meeting in Singapore.
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    JOBS FOR 4,000 MALAYS IN PERAK PADI AREA
    206 11 Frcm Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Nov. 7. rpHE Perak Government is offering 1 employment to 4,000 Malays, initially in felling and burning jungle in the Sunsei Manik irrigation area, and subsequently' in colonising the land made available for the planting of padi.
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    ARRESTED BY POLICE AFTER CHASE
    68 11 ALLEGED to have snatched a gold .ham and locket worth $23 frcm p. woman in Rochore Road on Monday Choi Meng. had sentence postponed until Saturday in the second court yest erday He was arrested by a policeman filter a chase along North Bridge Road
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    DAMAGES FOR MOTHER OF MAN KILLED IN ACCIDENT
    445 11 Amount Costs To Be Agreed On Between Parties A FATAL motoring accident in Geylang Road nearly a year ago had a sequel in the High Court yesterday when the Chief Justice, Sir Percy McElwaine, gave a written judgment in a suit for
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    CHANDU FOUND UNDER BEDROOM MATTRESS
    110 11 TAN Oh Long, and his wife, Yeo Ah En?, were yesterday sentenced to one months rigorous Imprisonment and one day's simple imprisonment respectively by Mr. J. McFall, district judge, in addition to fines of $400 or five months' imprisonment each The man was convicted of
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    22 11 Mr. A. P. Ra'ah will give a talk on "The Evolution of Marriage" at the Ceylon Tamils' Association, Handy Road, Singapore, to-night.
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    Patriotic Fund Now More Than $735,000
    206 11 Patriotic Fund Now More Than $735,000 DONATIONS to the Malaya Patriotic Fund announced last night bring the fund up to $735,474. New donations include $1,000 from the AngloSiam Corporation Ltd.. and $1,000 from Imperial Chemical Industries (Malaya) Ltd. Other donations are: Matrons sisters of General Hospital, Singapore. S310; N. S.
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    POPPY DAY FUND
    83 11 CONTRIBUTIONS received by the Poppy Day Fund In Singapore now total $3,335. These include an anonymous donation of $1,000 as well as $1,000 from the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association and $500 from the East Asiatic Company Ltd. Other donations are: Ex-Services Association of Malaya, $100;
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    NEW APPEAL TO "KILL' ABSURD RUMOURS
    125 11 SENIOR members of the Y.M.C.A. of Singapore are receiving a circular asking them to "kill" ridiculous rumours and absurd stories which get about during abnormal times such as the present. It should be borne in mind," states the circular, "that many of ths rumours
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    THREE YEARS SENTENCE FOR ABETTING ROBBERY
    89 11 SENTENCE of three years' rigorous imprisonment v.its passed by Mr. Justice Pedlow at the Assizes yesterday on a Chinese, Ng ?oh Sens, who was found guilty of abetment of armed robbery. The prisoner admitted three previous convictions. Another C!~<inese, Koh Eng Bwe?, whom Ng
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    EURASIAN CHARGED
    46 11 A EURASIAN, N. F. Modder, was yesterday charged in the Singapore traffic district court, with driving his car in a dangerous manner at the junction of Lavender Street and Kallang Road on Oct. 16. Accused claimed trial The case was postponed to Nov. 16.
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    Harbour Board Development Continues ANNUAL REPORT OF CHAIRMAN
    541 11 Harbour Board Development Continues ANNUAL REPORT OF CHAIRMAN THE Singapore Harbour Board 1 wharves dealt with 3,209,327 tons of cargo in the year ending June 30, states the Chairman's annual report, issued yesterday.! This compares with 3,384,003 in the preceding year. Some 3,121 vessels, of a total of 9,793,293 net
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    A MALAY'S MISTAKE
    49 11 OTATING that he went to the Supreme Court by mistake, a Malay, Mohamed M?in bin Kassim. who was charged with failing to appear in the Singapore second court to give evidence on Menday when subpoenaed to do so. was cautioned by Mr. C. H. Koh, yesterday
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    MALAY NEWS BULLETIN
    341 11 CUATU perjuangan udara yans ajaib telah berlaku di-antara kapal2 erbang perang Peranchis dan Jerman. Sembilan buah kapal terbang penembak i fighters) yang di-punyai Peranchis telah menyerang dua puloh tujoh buah kapal terbang penembak (fighters) yang dl-punyai Jerman. Kesudahan-nya sa-kurang2 tembilan buah kapal tertang Jerman it telah binasa.
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    "WE MUST BE READY FOR WAR," SAYS RED MARSHAL
    579 12 Voroshilov Declares No Move Can Catch Soviet Unawares «\iri? n Moscow, Nov. 7. lyk are at peace, but we must follow international events closely. We must be ready for war, although we do not want to take part in a war,"
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    POLISH MINISTER PAYS VISIT TO LONDON
    103 12 M. JAN BTAMCZYK. Ml^^Uuc welfare in the new Polish Government secYeta^e^l 11^ X^ZJ?"^ Besides his purely private purpose of meetIn» agata his Mends of the bSi LaSr L 1 nd trade union^- M. Stanczyk will establish contacts with the British fund for Poton refuge*«.
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    SAMPAN MAN CHARGED WITH LIQUOR OFFENCE
    71 12 CHARGED with being in pa^ession ot dutiable liquor a young Chinese, Scow Ah rShS^ aPP6ared ta the Sln Revenue officers were stated to have found Hi a sampan owned by the accused 11 bottles of dutiable liquor. The sampan wai found In the outer
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    SOVIET BUILDING BIGGER NAVY
    83 12 Tm M °sc«w. Nov. 7. HE launching: of numerous new vessels before the end of the year was mentioned by Admiral Kuznetsov, commander of the Soviet Pacific Fleet, in a statement In connection with the 22nd anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution. "The Soviet has been successfully
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    P. AND T. BREAKDOWN
    37 12 DECAUSE of a breakdown in the Post and Telegraph land line north of Kuala Lumpur between 10.45 am and 11.40 a.m. yesterday, urgent messages between Singapore and Penang were sent by ocean cable
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    All Belgium Is Mourning Max Of Brussels
    259 12 All Belgium Is Mourning Max Of Brussels TTHE whole of Belgium is mourning the death of Burgomaster Max, hero of the last war, who died on Monday. Yesterday, flags were at half-mast and the cathedral bells tolled while thousands of people waited to enter the Brussels Town Hall, where the
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    NAZI LIES ABOUT GERMANS DETAINED IN GLASGOW
    588 13 "Consular Officers" Treated With Every Consideration London, Nov. 7. FURTHER inquiries have now been made into German F allegations regarding ill-treatment of certain officrah i of the German Consulate at Glasgow during the period of their g^en by the authorities concerned shows that
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    Jews Moved From Reich To Poland
    106 13 Plan For Vast Ghetto Takes Shape Amsterdam. Nov. 7. WHILE GERMANS are streaming back into the Reich from south Tyrol and the Baltic States, Nazi plans for a vast Jewish ghetto, or reservation, in south-east Poland are steadily proceeding. The Telegraafs correspondent says that
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    AN "ALL-IN" STRUGGLE
    107 13 AFTER being received in audience by the King on Monday, Australia's delegate to the ministerial conferences in London. Mr. R. G. Casey broadcast at night and stated why the Empire was flinging its whole weight into the war. He described the war as an "all-in business". "The
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    French Used U.S. Planes
    365 13 EACH PILOT SHOT DOWN AN ENEMY Paris, Nov. 7. ACCORDING to a reliable source, the French planes which took part in the biggest air battle of the war yesterday, when nine French fighters attacked and routed 27 Nazi planes, were American Curtiss machines. The nine Nazi
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    GERMANS IN RUMANIA TO BE REPATRIATED
    101 13 Bucharest, Nov 7. AN organizing committee of the German minority leaders has been established to work out details and plans fcr the repatriation of Germans in Rumania, it is learned in well-in-formed circles here. A Reuter dispatch from the PolishRumanian frontier says that work
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    NAZI ENVOYS RETURN
    22 13 Copeniiagen. Nov. 1. THE German Ambassadors to Russia and Italy have left Berlin and returned to their poets— Reuter.
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    SIGNOR ALFIERI
    21 13 Rome, Nov. 7. SIGNOR ALFIERI, former Minister of Popular Culture, has been appointed Ambassador to the Holy Sec— Reiser.
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      223 13 Broadcasting SINGAPORE TO-DAY ZHL 225 .Metres. /HP 3006 metres. p.m. 1.00 Mi.-ctUaneo'i.; programme of new] gramophone records. 1.30 The news and mid-day -libber and) tin prices. 1.40 Miscellaneous programme of ne^v gramophone records (contd). 2.00 Interval. 5.00 Cantonese ethical selecti^.t 8 45 Peiplng selections: "Classified Chara? i ter Singing In
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    LORD HALIFAX ON WAR AIMS
    683 14 Defending Our Security And That Of Others "MUST REPAIR DAMAGE GERMANY HAS WROUGHT ON HER NEIGHBOURS" «i¥Tn /s Li. London, Nov. 7. WE are fighting m defence of freedom. We are fighting for peace and our own security and that of others. We are defending
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    CITY OF FLINT TO STAY AT BERGEN
    124 14 German Naval Attache On Way There THE German prize crew in the t« K Ame ca n steamer City of Flint Is to be interned in Kongsvinger a fort w?th nn t e >f r ?e? e fiwedtoh borSS^.together with the German air
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    BLACKOUT AND ROAD ACCIDENTS
    83 14 THE Ministers of nJS^curt^ a nd Hnn3 ra n^° rt he L d a inference at the Home Office to-day with representatiyes of various organizations and of Pn ii C hhoh e ooo C X, tl L e ss u bJect of roa d accidents m
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    DUCE BRINGING ARMY TO FIGHTING STRENGTH
    46 14 COLLOWING talks with his military c n hle f s Signor Mussolini has added 3 000 lieutenants and non-commis-sl°ned officers to the Italian Army These officers will start new troop units to bring the army to full fighting strength.— Reuter.
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    HUNGARY IS NEUTRAL
    53 14 UUNGARY'S determination to remain 11 neutral was emphasized by a Cabinet minister who spoke at the first anniversary of Hungary's occupation ot the former Slovak regions. The present war. he said, was one of great Powers only, and Hungary was determined to watch it closely in the
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    Petrol Shortage In Reich Is Acute
    88 14 THE petrol shortage in Germany has now reached a point where as many motor vehicles as possible must be converted to use coal jras instead of petrol. An order to this effect was issued !u ?t rlin this week a «d stated that heavy
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    "Must Deal With New Regime"
    120 14 Tokio Journal On China Problems Tokio, Nov. 7. THIRD POWERS must deal with the new Chinese Central Government in Japanese-occupied territory regarding the integrity of the maritime Customs and the re-opening of the Yangtze, according to the newspaper Kokumin Shimbun. Revealing that the VS. Ambassador
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    Expenditure In War-time
    133 14 A SELECT committee on national expenditure in connection with the war, both civil and military is to be set up in Britain. This was made known, says Reuter by S:r John Simon, Chancellor of the Exchequer, in the House of Commons to-day. He said that the terms
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    PREMIER & "MALICIOUS INVENTION"
    86 14 PREMIER "MALICIOUS INVENTION" I xt iv London, Nov. 7. N the House of Commons to-day the Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain described as entirely without foundation a recent Press statement to the effect that there was now an inner cabinet composed of the Prime Minister, Lord Halifax, Sir John Simon and
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    APPROVAL OF TURKISH PACT WITH ALLIES
    68 14 Ankara, Nov. 7. yHE Mixed Commission of the National Assembly yesteruay unanimously approved the Anglo-Franco-Turkish pact. The National Assembly decided yesterday to submit the pact to the Mixed Commission for study. The Assembly is expected to ratify the pact to-day. Turkey has decided to
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    A VIENNA SLOGAN
    46 14 P*r,^~ Budapest. Nov. 6. OSTERS have appeared In the streets of Vienna depicting a German soldier holding a single piece of bread, and a Hungarian girl with a basket full of loaves. The slogan underneath says "How long can we endure this? Reuter.
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    French Uncover Nazi Land-Mines
    14 14 number of the mines unearthed durinr their advance. mamg a
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    TO-DAY'S SPORTS EVENTS
    59 15 HOCKEY: Poppy Day Match. European Women vs. the R«st. S.C.C; British Army vs. Indian Assn.. Baiestler; Police vs. Medical College, College; S.R.C. vs. C.S.C.. S.R.C.; A.C.S. vs. A.P.C., Dunearn Road; Raffles Institution vs. St. Andrews, Raffles; St. Josephs vs. Victoria School, St. Josephs. RUGBY: Bankers, Merchants, et«.,
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    S.C.C. "A" Beat Fort Canning At Rugger
    319 15 S.C.C. "A" Beat Fort Canning At Rugger THE S.C.C. "A" had an easy rugby win yesterday when they defeated Fort Canning by 14 points «a goal, two tries and a penalty goal) to ml, in a game played on the padang. The losers had nn equal share of tne exchanges
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    ARNOLD ROBINSON GOLF CUP DRAW
    335 15 THE following is the draw and starting times 1 for the Sir Arnold Robinson Cup competition to be played on Sunnay awnlngat the Royal Singapore Golf Club at Buklt J O Oruickshank and A. S. Anderso!"2d T W." Doyle and E. M. MoCatt; 8.20 DM
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    FRIENDLY BADMINTON
    81 15 •THE following will represent the Devonshire 1 Badminton Party against the Llan Hwa Badminton Party of Kuala Lumpur in a frirndly match of three men's singles, three men's doubles and one women's singles at the Happy World covered stadium on Sunday at 7.00 p.m.: S A. Dural, Yap
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    MELBOURNE CUP
    26 15 The Melbourne Cup resulted as follows: 1 RIVETTE 1 9—l MARKAI 2 14 1 PANTLER 3 Twenty-six ran: Won by length, threequarter length.— Reuter.
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    COOLTIPT DOES ANOTHER IMPRESSIVE GALLOP
    413 15 Will Be Hard To Beat Over 7 Furlongs On Saturday COOLTIPT once again did the best gallop of the morning at Bukit Timah, when horses were exercised both on the second track of the racecourse and on* the valley track at Bukit Tinggi Silley's string
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    RUGGER WIN FOR S.R.C. OVER TEACHERS' TEAM
    308 15 RUGGER WIN FOR S.R.C. OVER TEACHERS' TEAM KEEN rugger was seen on the padang yesterday when the S R.C beat the Sinsatxre Teachers' Association by U poirts (two goals and a penalty goal) to three <a tryK Eoth sides played a man short in the forward*. The game itself saw
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