The Straits Times, 2 September 1940
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Title Section38 1940-09-02 1 FINAL EDTN. The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY} MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER— LARGEST NET SALES 16 PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1940. PRICE 5 CENTS. The Straits Times 16 PA(iES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1940, PRICE 5 CENTS38 words
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Advertisement336 1940-09-02 1 For Up-to-date TAILORING... MIEN CHONG Just Received Suit Lengths WAIN SHIBLL'S In Silk anil Wool Mm. AMERICAN .SHARKSKIN In various olour\ SI Colemmn st, Spore. Phone 4816 if eft OPEN Mr I TO-DAY "Hitler has now sprawled over Europe. Our offensive springs are being slowly compressed and we must resolutely336 words
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Advertisement6 1940-09-02 1 SINGAPORE, 140 CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5471)6 words
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Advertisement7 1940-09-02 1 KUALA LUMPUR 25 JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3653>.7 words
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Advertisement12 1940-09-02 1 ELSIE MARY SINGAPORE and KUALA LUMPUR. DRESSES for all OCCASIONS DRESSMAKING MILLINERY.12 words
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The Straits Times DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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Obituary101 1940-09-02 2 KOH. —Mrs. Koh Keng Bock nee Madam Beng Chwee Geok. beloved wife of Capt. Koh Keng Bock, J.P., M.B.E. passed away peacefully on Ist September, 1940 at 9.30 a.m. Age 52 years. She leaves behind h^r husband, one s*n, Koh Hood Lock, one daughter, Koh Seok Choo Neo, one101 words
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Article43 1940-09-02 2 The family of the late Mr. Ten Thong wishes most sincerely to thank those friends anil relatives who so kindly sent wreaths, scroll.:, letters and telegrams of condolence, also those who lent their motor cars, paid nigh" visits and attended the funeral.43 words
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Advertisement616 1940-09-02 2 SMALL ADS? Minimum charge $1 for »d\« not exceeding 4 line*. More than fooi line* 25 cents per line (Six words). Box No. 25 cents extra. DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES BIRTHS. MARRIAGES. DEATHS, ACKNOWLEDGMENTS. ANNOUNCEMENTS P.P.C CARDS are charged *1 rach per insertion per Inch. Over I Inch. 25 cts. per line.616 words
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Advertisement807 1940-09-02 2 FOR SALE SBKLVADOR Refrigerator. Phone MM. FOE SALE: Thoroughbred Persian Kittens, $10. each. 15, Mount Rosle. 100,000 FAMOUS BRAND .ldia.i Rooiing Tiles "Marseilles Type." Apply Box No. 432, Straits Times. PRISMATIC BINOCULARS: 7 x 50: 8 X 3D and 6 x 30. M. Ezeklcl v Sons. 9. RafflePlace. Tel. 3D49.807 words
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Advertisement846 1940-09-02 2 LOST LOST, TITLE DEEDS c freehold land al Padang Terbakar. Bedoh, Singapore, lot 138/6 MX XXVII, area 35,654 sq. ft. On returning same to Mr. Scan Eng Lim, 143, Beach Road, Singapore,, finder will be rewarded $20. No questions psked. MOTOR VEHICLES FOR SALE, Citroen ialoon car, $500. On sight.846 words
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Advertisement742 1940-09-02 2 PUBLIC NOTICES THE BUKIT UNTONG RUBBER COMPANY, LIMITED. 'Incorporated in the P.U.S.) NOTICE is hereby given that the Share Transfer Books of the above Company will be closed on Monday 9th and Tuesday 10th September 1940 for the preparation of Warrants in payment of a First Interim Dividend of 3742 words
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Advertisement697 1940-09-02 2 LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE. My second wife Lee Oew Kian having left my house and protectlt'i on the 26th August, 1940, I hereby declare she is no longer my wife, and that I shall not be responsible for her debts. Signed: LAU PENG NGAK (in Chinese) Dated the 31st August, 1943.697 words
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Advertisement300 1940-09-02 2 BUSINESS CARDS Etc MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. HARU and Mis* HANA. 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. WANTED TO RENT for immediate EntryLarge airy godown must be dry. On Monthly tenancy. Box No. 478, Straits Times. TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. 1 Tenders are invited for the supply f 100 x4O300 words
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Advertisement385 1940-09-02 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. i incorporated id England) PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL B.N_Co MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE The best possible services are being maintained by the P O S N. Coy from the Straits to their usual ports of call in China, India, Ceylon and385 words
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Advertisement278 1940-09-02 3 (Incorporated In Japan) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR TO LIVERPOOL Colombo. Bombay, Durban, Cape Town and Lisbon Arr. Sail Spore KASIMA MARU Sept. 29 Oct. 30 ro SAN FRANCISCO float Ron». Kobe Yokohama. Honolnlo San Franelsea ud Lot Anjeiei ASAMA MARU leave S'hal Sept. 29 NITTA MARTI leave278 words
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Advertisement531 1940-09-02 3 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. BLUE FUNNEL LINE Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom. Dates are net guaranteed all cargo bookings subject to Conference War clauses. W EST E R.N AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAPEST FARE Regular Services to Fremantle [Perth] via Java by first class passenger ships. Single fare531 words
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Advertisement240 1940-09-02 3 ■^5 W&fifirw3 ■kfl kV^ Haw FAST PASSENGER SERVICE SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO. VIA MANILA HONG KONG Sau S'por* Arrive 3 v II m OP LOS ANGELES Sept. 10 Oct. I is. CITY OP NEWPORT NEWS Oct S Oct 39 IS. CITY OP NORFOLK Nov. 8 Nov. 30 IS OT.7V OP240 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous1243 1940-09-02 3 Broadcasting TO-DAT empire station" GflirABABV 00 P m Band t)f H M Scota Guard*: BinwArvnfi g 35 pm French bulletin: 6 50 p.m. News and '/.Hi Ul mci iiim.i topical talks; 7.20 p.m. Dutch bulletin: 7 3» ZHP «<• or <u.i»Sm pan. Bebe Daniels, Ben Lyon and Vic Oliver 1.1,243 words
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Article1525 1940-09-02 4 Defence Counsel To Make Final Address To-day THE closing stages of the Loveday case have been reached, and this morning, Mr. E. M. Tampoe-Philips, counsel for the accused, Captain R. C. Loveday, R.E. who is being tried by court martial on 25 charges of conspiracy to1,525 words
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Article242 1940-09-02 4 aiu;.s c.u^e at me uenpral Pon Office as foHcTrr: TO-DAY Aden turface 1p.m. Australia East and South) surface 5 p.m. Ceylon tmlma 1p.m. Egypt vxface 1 p.m. India (West) surface l p.m. New Zealand surface 5 p.m. Port Darwin surface 5 p.m. Port Moresby surface 5242 words
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Article219 1940-09-02 4 'Frc:n Oar Own Correspondent > London. July 26. LESS iaipi^jive were the results achieved last year by Consolidated Tin Smelter.;, Ltd., the big London corporation which is a&sociated with the Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd., under the chairmanship of Mr. E. V. Pearce. Net revenue for the year219 words
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1307 1940-09-02 4 SATURDAY. AUG. II. 1940 12.M P.M. Bayers Sellers Ampat Tin <4s> 3s 6d 4s Austral Amal (5s) 5s <d it. Dd c.a Austral Malay 25s 37s j a Ayer Hltam (5s) is* 2'js Ayer Weng ($l> 55 .80 Bansrln Tin 17s 18s Batu Selangor ($1)1,307 words
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Article299 1940-09-02 4 1 From Our Own Correspondent London, July 24. j MALA van shareholders in Banir Rubber I Estates. Ltd. will be very pleased to hear that at their company's general meeting In London to-day it was disclosed that the poten tlal value of tin deposits found on the:r299 words
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Article259 1940-09-02 4 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association. BooJa Com pan t DIvMend Close TIM Austral Amal 3d Sept. 14 Austral Malay 3d. 13 bonus Sept. 2 Hong Fatt 7% int. Sept. 11 Johan 10% Int. Sept. 1:! Kuala Kampar 6d No. 19 Sept. 9 KuchaJ 10% Int.259 words
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Advertisement710 1940-09-02 4 FEDERATED MALAY STATES GOVERNMENT THREE PER CENT. WAR LOAN, 1952 1959 ISSUE OF $20,000,000 Bonds to Bearer, authorised by Federated Malay State* War Loan Enactment No. 16 of 1946. KEPAYABLE AT PAR NOT EARLIER THAN THE Ist OCTOBER, 1952, AND NOT LATER THAN THE 30th. SEPTEMBER, 1959. INTEREST THREE PER710 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous51 1940-09-02 4 TIDE TABLES SI NU A PORE August Sunrise Sunsrt vo-any H. W. 10.56 a.m. 8.9 ft.; 10.43p.m. 10.1 f.. L. W. 4.35 a.m. 1.3 ft.; 4.35 p.m. 3.1 f;. Tomorrow H. W. 11.27 a.m. 9.S ft.: 11.26 p.m. 10 5 ft j L. W. 5.11 ».m. 1.1ft.; 5.13 p.m. 2.551 words
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Article318 1940-09-02 5 Good Prospects For New War Loan: Share Markets Quiet (Bv Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, September 2. ALL commodity markets were closed on Saturday with the exception of the New York tin market, which returned an unchanged price of 50! 2 cents. The New York stock market was318 words
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Article122 1940-09-02 5 The following are to-day's closing middle QUKiatUms. Shares are of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated: Singapore. Sept. 2. noon Buyers Sellers Uumoier 1.75 Hamburg Cube $13.00 Java Cube $12.50 'evoa White Muntok $12.25 White $11.75 Black 6.75 ropra Mixed S2.0j Smi Dried $2.30 i';oo Fluur No 1122 words
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91 1940-09-02 5 London, Sept. 2. Fis estimated that 500 bombs, mostly high explosives, were dropped by the German air force in their mass attacks on Ramsgate. Most of the bombs fell on seaside boarding houses and workers' homes. From direct hits many houses were razedReuter - 91 words
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Article86 1940-09-02 5 Monday, Sept. noon. Buyers SeJlen Prices ""rlcei No. IX (T.S.S. (Spot looml 37!$ 37\ No. IX S.S.S. t.0.3. In ram Sept. 38 *i 38*6 G.F.A.Q. R.S.S. f.o.b. In bales Sept. 36H 36X F.A.Q. R.S.S. f.o.b. in bales Sept. 36 36}; FUTURE QUOTATIONS No. IX B.S.S.86 words
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Article92 1940-09-02 5 London, Sept. 2. IN the Money Market despite some contraction in offerings during the past week borrowers continued to obtain over-night loans cheaply. The whole of the £65,000,000 of Treasury bills offered were allotted at an average rate of £1 0s. 6.31d. which was fractionally in the market'sReuter - 92 words
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Article187 1940-09-02 5 The following are the exchanf»e rates tills morning according to the lally circular Issued by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation: SELLING London T.T. 2/4 1/16 London demand 2/4 1/16 Lyons demand Switzerland demand 2C6 Hamburg demand I New York demand 46 15 '16 Montreal demand 51 11/16 Batavla187 words
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Article407 1940-09-02 5 Rubber Directors Income Tax Tax Free Fees Now Causing Uneasiness (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 25. NOW that the standard rate of In-come-tax has been raised to 8s. 6d. In the with the prospect of further Increase at no distant date London shareholders In those Rubber growing companies which407 words
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Article215 1940-09-02 5 Kunming, Sept. I. pONTRAMCTING rumours prevalent w here that a Japanese invasion of Indo-l hina is imminent, a traveller who has Just arrived by air from Hanoi says that all is quiet and normal there, and there is no sign of impending trouble. Circles in close touch withReuter - 215 words
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Article260 1940-09-02 5 Swedish Comment On French Action London, Sept. 2. THE Swedish newspaper Stockholm* Tldningen points out that French Equatorial Africa and the Cameroons which have renounced their allegiance the the Petain regime are not rich colonies but have a vital strategic position m relation to Italy'sReuter - 260 words
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Article251 1940-09-02 5 London Blames Incompetent Directors (From Our Own Correspondent! London. July 24. DESPITE the recent remarkable Improvements In the outlook for the rubber plantation indus'ry, rubber shares have failed to achieve better quotations on the London Stock Exchange or in the Mincing Lane market. Indeed, the251 words
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Advertisement331 1940-09-02 5 NOTICE ORIJIXANCi: NO: 155 (COMPANIES), SECTION "Jl BANK OF CHINA (Chartered by the National Government of Chiin i BALANCE SHEET, DECEMBER 31st. 1939 tSSKTS LIABILITIES iS BL-WSJgg^; BgflS.»::»» =s=== tSSSS cri»j».i,ii4B,4bu.d() General Reserve i qcnmnn Se<UrlttCS 379,348.644.70 771.997.105.C0 Not« 'on CtrSSktkm/ \Y. V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.: m™?£m Bins Discounted and Bought 40,205.739.26 SSftoalnta331 words
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Advertisement176 1940-09-02 5 DON'T SUFFER From PRICKLY HEAT!! USE AGNESIA ANTISEPTIC DUSTING POWDER The Unfailing Remedy. Ask for it You can buy it anywhere. Product el GRAFTON LABORATORIES LTD. Singapore Kuala Lumpur Panang. I It V I THE RADIO OF THE FUTURE TO-DAY j [^flfloff^"" 1 kee mj AT radio Co~^ FIRE-ACCIDENT MOTOR176 words
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Advertisement171 1940-09-02 5 CHEONGHOCKCHYE&CO..LTO. AUCTIONEERS. VALUERS. HOUSE AGENTS A COMMISSION AGENTS. ETC. Ho. l -ft. RAFFLES PLACE. FIRSI FlOOl (CORNER OF CHULIA STREET) TELEPHONE No. 5478. AUCTION SALE OF Land and House Property held every Thursday. Household Furniture, etc.' held every Saturday. Sundries and Miscellaneous Goods held every Wednesday and Friday. Folding N.171 words
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Advertisement230 1940-09-02 6 A V S3 A. A TO-DAY A&saMJeiLWrm&Sßkn 3 shows as usual RKO RADIO'S SPARKLING MUSICAL ROMANCE 1940' i "Girl Streamlined to the screen no I*olo J «»llßaH tkWtMh^tSU m/KL J also GAZETTE and "SIEGE" A POWERFUL DOCUMENTARY FILM ALHAMBRA— NEXT CHANGE Warner Bros?. Thrilling Production CODE OF THE SKRIT^JU ByWMfMMMMHMiMHMIIB230 words
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Advertisement261 1940-09-02 6 SEASON EXTENDED TO-DAY 6.15 and 9.15 BP*9i Mc+u?la.4<ds twttieSt young steed men a gay ohm human comedy! JpT MARGARETI LOCKWOOD iLILLI PALMER &v w GEORGE ROBEY Wm^. m HUGH SINCLAIR -M^» TWIMTIII. CFMTWT U AIII|TA|I WIYHF SA^k' /I Jl BOOK YOUR SEATS— PHONE 6903 supported BY GAUMONT BRITISH NEWS, ?,\ST261 words
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Advertisement188 1940-09-02 6 ALL SHOWS AS USUAL DURING THE BLACK-OUT! Positively LAST DAY! A SIDE-SPLITTING, SNAPPY MUSICAL SHOW TO-DAY. 31S AT THE CAPITOL 6 7 5 Owing to the Return Engagement of the CHANG Company there will be no 9.15 show TO-NIGHT t^Ci) ew n versa J' s Snappiest /J*\\ wWv. Happiest Musical188 words
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327 1940-09-02 7 Petrol Installations, Aircraft Factories Aerodromes Hit London, Sept. 1. A BULLETIN issued by the Air Ministry news service ri on Friday night's Berlin raid says: "Our bombers made direct hits on important military targets which included petrol installations, aircraft factories and aerodromes.Reuter - 327 words
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Article210 1940-09-02 7 Giving Nazis Headache At Hell's Corner London, Sept. 10. IRISHMEN assisting in the anti-aircraft defence of an important British port are using the same guns they had in Prance. Seven, out of eight guns, were brought out of Cherbourg on June 18. The achievementReuter - 210 words
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103 1940-09-02 7 Comment On Nazi High Command Claims London, Sept. 1. A GERMAN high command communique claims total 'British losses yesterday of 133 planes and 32 German planes missing. The following authoritative comment was made in London on the above, "The true figures of yesterday's air losses are 85 German planes shotReuter - 103 words
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Article65 1940-09-02 7 I 'THE U.S. State Department announc- ed recently that consulates would be reopened soon at Dakar (West Africa) and St. Pierre and Miquelon, the two French Islands near Newfoundland. They will form part of a chain of new consulates distributed strategically to give the United States "listening65 words
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Article62 1940-09-02 7 London, Sept. 1. ANTI-AIRCRAFT gunners bad the best day yesterday for nearly a fortnight, destroying 15 enemy aircraft, stato the Air Ministry news service. Ten enemy planes were brought down during the evening attack on south-cast England, including the London area. Sixteen planes were shotReuter - 62 words
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Article367 1940-09-02 7 London, Aug. 31. AN Air Ministry communique issued to-day states that yesterday evenjing Albacore aircraft of the Fleet air I arm. operating with the coastal com- mand, carried out bombing attacks |ob quays and rail sidings in Boulogne. Lr.st night strong forces of R.A.F. IReuter; British Wireless - 367 words
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Article73 1940-09-02 7 Macao,, Sept. 1. A spectacular shelling of Lappa island by Japanese baiterles today drew many thousands of spectators fr?m Macao watching the Japanese driving out their rwn pupp»ts from Lappa. The Japanese were careful to avoid damaging villages and concentrated fire on localities en theReuter - 73 words
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Article30 1940-09-02 7 Washington, Sept. 1. PRESIDENT Roosevelt has called up 60,500 men of the National Guard for one year's active service to start on Sept. 16.— Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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307 1940-09-02 7 Moral Material Value Of French Colonies' Decision London, Sept. l. *T*HE return to the Allied cause of the three French African colonies— Chad, French Congo and the French Cameroons is described by The Sunday Times as one of the most im portant events of the past week. Th« Sunday TimesBritish Wireless - 307 words
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Advertisement211 1940-09-02 7 TO-NIGHT DINNER DANCE (Informal) 8 p.m. to midnight Dinner $3.00 NO BALLROOM ADMISSION CHARGE SATURDAY— SPECIAL RAFFLES ORCHESTRA RACE DINNER DANCE directed by Extension To 1 a.m. Dan Hopkin SEAVIEW H HOTEL TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY KELLER'S BAND DINNKR S3.— NO AFTER DINNER ADMISSION CHARGE211 words
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Advertisement187 1940-09-02 7 LAST 3 SHOWS Where TODAY! (ULN 31 MY Everybody 3.15 6.15 9.15 mauya i CINEMA Oi ivy Goes Paramount Presents A THRILL PICTURE YOU MUST NOT MISS Also 20th Century Fox Latest Newsroel. OPENING TO-MORROW a great laugh; DUGGIE WAKEFIELD, LONDON'S FAMOUS COMEDIAN )f 3f IWfr^ "Tar T^^F^^^B WM- rt^187 words
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1154 1940-09-02 8 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPT. 2, 1940. (365th Day Of The War.) THE POSSIBILITY OF INVASION To anyone who was privileged during the last war to hear the Marseillaise sung with the authentic Gallic verve by a battalion of French fighting poilus as they inarched up the line, and1,154 words
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Article1365 1940-09-02 8 London Letter By Cable When The Nazis Come During The Night (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Aug. 31. THE air raids continue and most people in London have by now seen enemy raiders j overhead in the suburbs or had other evidence of the aerial attacks.1,365 words
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Letters To The Editor
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Letter231 1940-09-02 8 "Terrific Ovations" At A Company Meeting To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, I much fear me, dear Cholmondeley. you have very completely missed the bus. anent the recent meeting of the Straits Tin-Pot I Company. I You seem entirely to have overlooked the point that231 words
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Letter623 1940-09-02 8 More Comment On Sir John Bagnall's Speech To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir.— The speech of Sir John Bagnall at the half-yearly meeting of the Straits Trading Co., Ltd., Is significant for two reasons. One is the firm stand the chairman took in rejecting the resolution623 words
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Letter161 1940-09-02 8 Propaganda Material Fotf Goebbels And Co. To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— Will you please permit me to suggest that t,h? chairman's action at the Straits Trading Company's mtctlng, when he definitely refused to put to the vote a resolution that was antienemy, was not what161 words
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Letter104 1940-09-02 8 A Reminder For Careless Talkers To the Fditor of the Straits Times Sir, Recently ycu published an example of "Sortes Vergilianae" which t sent you. Certain enquiries from inf terested readers have led me to ofTefl for publication the following Verjjilian passage about Rumour. It will b« found104 words
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Advertisement259 1940-09-02 8 '\r7 ft ROLEXf OYSTER 1 c Jjh(er/Jroo/\jjhfcfies >L eottuf't&t/ THE 1940 BOOK OF SMALL HOVSES: .The 3rd New Book in a series that has Become Recognized as the authoritative Guide for Prospective Home Builders. Containing:— Plans: Photographs: Specifications: Interiors A Actual Costs of 144 Small Houses (Including the famous "life259 words
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Advertisement64 1940-09-02 8 Just Out! nOW TO DEVELOP VOIR PERSONALITY by Sadie Myers Shellow "A very engaging and practical book. The author has a notable gift for lucidity and simplicity of explanation that makes th; reading of her work a pleasant experience ar.d renders all her presentations easily comprehensible.'' Price only $3.00 .'ISTAGE64 words
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967 1940-09-02 9 Heavy Damage In Nazi Capital Reported THE UNDERGROUND POWER SYSTEM CRIPPLED Naval Base At Emden Is Also Attacked IMPORTANT military objectives were attacked by R.A.F. bombers, which flew over Berlin on Saturday night for the fourth time in the past week,Reuter - 967 words
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Article199 1940-09-02 9 Forces In Africa Back De Gaulle London, Sept. 2. IT is now confirmed that the whole of French Kquatorial Africa is solidly .«upportinK Gen. c'.e Gaulle, leader of the free French forces. Oen. de Larminnt, Governor-General (.t French Fquatorial Africa, has sent a cable toBritish Wireless - 199 words
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Article194 1940-09-02 9 Main Libyan Air Bases Bombed Cairo, Sept. 2. D A.F. bombers attacked the principal enemy aerodromes and landing grounds in Eastern Libya on Saturday, when raids were made on El Tmimi, Dorna, Boma. El Gazala, Bardia and El Gubbi," announces the R.A.F. headquarters. At El Tmimi.Reuter - 194 words
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Article, Illustration18 1940-09-02 9 Mr. Winston Churchill, the Prime Minister, examining a tommy gun during a recent tour of north-east roast defences.18 words
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73 1940-09-02 9 canoerra, JFept. 2. THK in\ estimation into the Canberra air disaster, in which ten persons, inc'.uaing three Australian Cabinet Ministers were Killed, has been adjourned indefinitely. "It is stated that any Question or improper maintenance arid inspection have been disposed of by the evidence. MrReuter - 73 words
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Article, Illustration14 1940-09-02 9 Royal Scots Fusiliers engaged in exercises on cliffs on the east coast of England.14 words
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346 1940-09-02 9 London, Sept. 1. A BRITISH evacuee ship on her way to Canada has been torpedoed by a U-boat, but not a single child was lost. The vessel carried 320 children and other passengers and the only casualty was the purser. The children's Overseas ReceptionReuter - 346 words
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264 1940-09-02 9 Comparison With British Losses Shows R. A. F. Superiority /"\FFK.IAL figures show that Germany's air losses during the first year of the war are four times greater than the British losses, reports Reutcr. The Germans have lost a total of 3,914 planes,264 words
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Article89 1940-09-02 9 Berlin, Sept. 2. DIG demonstrations against the acceptance of the Vienna award of a part of Transylvania to Hungary took place in the central district of Bucharest yesterday afternoon, says a Bucharest telegram to the official news agency. The police Intervened with armoured cars and dispersed theReuter - 89 words
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Article112 1940-09-02 9 Aclual Losses Held To Be Much Heavier London, Sept. 2. •"THE German air force lost 293 planes in attacks on Britain during the week from Aug. 25* to 31. This is the number claimed by the Air Ministry as having been shot down. ItReuter - 112 words
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Article220 1940-09-02 9 London, Sept. 1 rE majority of the 293 German plants definitely destroyed during the past week were machines carrying mulUr'e crews, so the loss in personnel > the lii.twafTe is far greater than the number of planes claimed by the Air Ministry. Last week's totalReuter; British Wireless - 220 words
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95 1940-09-02 9 Berlin, Sept. 2. CPEAKING at Katowice (tn Germanoccupied Poland) yesterday on the anniversary of the German invasion. Goebbcls, the German Propaganda Minister, declared, The victories and changes in the political situation which have broken the intended encirclement of Germany and Isolated Britain as ourReuter - 95 words
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597 1940-09-02 9 25 Raiders Shot Down As German Attacks On London Fail AERIAL warfare over Great Britain reached an intense pitch this week-end, the first anniversary of Britain's declaration of hostilities. The R.A.F. and anti-aircraft gunners maintained a ring of steel around the capital throughout SaturdayReuter - 597 words
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213 1940-09-02 9 Primate's Broadcast Address To America London, Sept. 2. "/VVER our own land, as you know, hangs the threat of invasion. Perhaps it has already begun through the air. If so. It has a'ready failed." said the Archbishop of Canterbury, in a broadcast to America. "TheBritish Wireless - 213 words
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Advertisement11 1940-09-02 9 OTHER CABLES in pages 5, 7, 10, 12, 13 and 1411 words
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Advertisement76 1940-09-02 9 iheres otlujhSu Din THE VITAMIN THREE WMMiM BREAD) keeps i\ou {it keeps you slim j r There Is good health in every slice of Vitamin Bread because it has an abundance of Vitamin B the vitamin so necessary for healthy nerves. Increased energy, regu'ar elimination and, don't forget, it helps76 words
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541 1940-09-02 10 Big Contribution From Britons Working On Java Estates ANONYMOUS DONOR MAKES FOURTH GIFT OF $600 THE War Fund to-day totals $3,570,368, an increase of .S9,160 over the total announced on Saturday. There are several interesting items in to-day's list of contributions to The War541 words
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Article146 1940-09-02 10 SINGAPORE RAF HIS lii I'll.! Dinner* Dance (Informal) Bpm. to Midnight. C.VKKIC'K rHt.Ai'Kfc {ifcYLANO No Show Tonight Owing to Blackout. GKEAT YVOKI.I) Cabaret: 6 to 9 Sr. 9 p.m. to Midnight. Globe: Charles Chan In R«no. Sky: Five Came Back. HAl'I'Y WOhl.ll Cabaret: 6.30 to 9.30 Nljht Dance S146 words
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Article41 1940-09-02 10 SIR Shenton Thomas, Governor of the Strains Settlements, who is now in Britain, will broadcast from the 8.8.C. at 8.35 p.m. to-day on "Impressions of England To-day." The talk will be re-broadcast from all Malayan stations.41 words
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At The Cinema
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Article124 1940-09-02 10 "Broadway Melody of 1940" (Fred Astaire. Eleanor Powell and George Murphy). M.G.M. At the Capitol Theatre midnight premiere on Saturday. ONE of the grandest ana mos; lavishly produced musicals to come out of a Hollywood studio this year, this M.G.M. production sees teamed for the124 words
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Article53 1940-09-02 10 Three Cheers For The Irish." (Priscilla Lane, Thomas Mitchell, Dennis Morgan, Alan Hale). Warner Bros. At the Alhambra. midnight premiere on Saturday. SOME very bright comedy is providea in this film. Pretty and popular Priscilla Lane gives a fine performance and she re celves splendid support from53 words
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Article24 1940-09-02 10 A S to-day is an American national holiday, A Labour Day. the American ConsulateGeneral at Singapore will be closed to business.24 words
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Article19 1940-09-02 10 The half yearly general meeting of the Negrl Sembilan Indian Association will be held noxt Sunday, at 2 p.m.19 words
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Article203 1940-09-02 10 Public Must Obey The Curfew MAY EE MORE THAN ONE ALARM THE biggest black-out practice yet. planned for Singapore and Johore begins this evening and will continue on Tuesday and Wednesday nights. From 7 p.m. to midnight on each of the three nights, ail outdoor lights203 words
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72 1940-09-02 10 A MALAY syce employed at Government House is the author ana producer of Malay plays to be staged at the Happy World in aid ot the Malaya Patriotic Fund. He is Che" Mohamed Said B. R. Endah. and the names of his playn, which are72 words
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Article63 1940-09-02 10 THE death occurred yesicrday in Singapora 1 of Mrs. Koh Keng Bock nee Beng Chwce Oeok. wife of Capt. Koh Keng Bock, Jr., M.8.E.. of Malacca aged 52 years. She leaves her husband, ono son. one daughter, three brothers and several grandchildren. The cortege63 words
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Article47 1940-09-02 10 MR. Arthur Newark, manager of the Singapore Airport, has been granted a commission as flying officer in the Straits Settlements Volunteer Air Force, it is announced in the Government Gazette. This is in addition to the other commissions announced in the Straits Times on Saturday.47 words
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Article, Illustration574 1940-09-02 10 TIIE Colony War. Loan ofi 1 $25,000,000 is well on the Way to success, judging by the flood of applications that reached the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, Singapore, from 8.30 o'clock this morning. Within one hour, the applications received from all574 words
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Article, Illustration232 1940-09-02 10 n^NESE are photographs of two of i the first War Savina Certitne first war bating vent ficates issued in the Colony. It will be seen that they are numbered AOiOOOOI. *****01. The purchase price of the first is $15 ana it becomes $20232 words
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Article218 1940-09-02 10 CEVERAL thousands of dollars were raised by the "Buy a Eomber Ball," in aid of the War Fund at the Sea View Hotel on Saturday night. A grand success, the Ball, it is ex-i plained, is to be the first of a series j of218 words
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Article186 1940-09-02 10 Reports Leak Out Of French Colony TRADE PACT WITH JAPAN LIKELY Shanghai, Sept. 2. ALTHOUGH French official circles here are of the opinion that there is no truth in reports of military insurrections in Indo-China. it is admitted that there are considerable differences of opinion in theReuter - 186 words
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Article210 1940-09-02 10 Why Expansion To South May Be Delayed London, Sept. 2. TPHE Swedish paper Svenskdag points out that Japan Is In a very difficult situation as a result of three years of war against China and Japanese nerves are strained almost to breaking point, since theyReuter - 210 words
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Article22 1940-09-02 10 J The Rev. G. B. Thompson or tseremoan, 1 who went to Penang on a short holiday mis I returned to Seremban.22 words
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Article208 1940-09-02 11 THE Food Controller Malaya, an- nounces that maximum prices have been fixed for the sale of Java Ho Eng Whit" Fiee for th- three grades of Thailand Cargo Rice and also for Anr.am Cargo K.ct. Th? maximum retail selling prices are as follows: Java Ho Eng208 words
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Article, Illustration876 1940-09-02 11 Resolved To Fight On To End Against Nazi Tyrants LOYALTY TO QUEEN PLEDGED AT SINGAPORE CEREMONIES 'U7E shall never forget the bombardment of Rotterdam, the massacre of thousands of innocent women and children" said Mr. H. M. J. Fein, Dutch Consul-General in Malaya, at a876 words
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Article132 1940-09-02 11 MR. 11. Weisberz, the mUbi Colonial Secretary, and Sir John Bagnall were among the large group of volunteer donors who have had their names registered for the emergency blood transfusion service at the Medical College. Since the appeal of the Officer Administering the Government on132 words
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Article338 1940-09-02 11 Entertained By The Regent 'PHE party of American news- papermen who have been visiting Singapore left yesterday morning for Balik Papan, in Borneo, en route to Manila and Hong Kong. Mr Roy Howard, their chairman, did not travel on with the party. He left a few338 words
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Article46 1940-09-02 11 THE senior Unofficial membor of the Legislative Council, Mr. F. D. Blsseker, will broadcast this evening on the Colony War loan. Mr. Bi^sek?' will speak from the Penang station it 8.05 p.m., and the talk will be rebroadcast from Singapore and Kuala Lumpur.46 words
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628 1940-09-02 11 "THIS day has, as already illustrated by the different speakers, for us subjects of Her Majesty its bright and its dark side," said the Netherlands Consul-General, Mr. H. M. J. Fein, speaking at the Dutch Club^ "On the bright side we see the Image628 words
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Article244 1940-09-02 11 HOW MALAYA CAN HELP IN THE WAR Perak Chinese Urged To Give Quickly Generously (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Sept. TO mark the Empire's entry noon the second year of the war, Perak Chinese held a ehcvity show at the Jubilee Park to-night to collect funds for the F.M.S. War244 words
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Article174 1940-09-02 11 PIE increas-'d dangers of the seas to-day and the difficulties which seamen are exoeriencing "which are likened to that of the men in ths front line." were stresspd by the llshop of Singapore, the Right Rev. B. |C. Roberts, in a sermon to hundred* of seamen174 words
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1210 1940-09-02 12 R.A.F. Repeatedly Drive Off Enemy Planes From The Capital London, Sept. 1. VARIOUS reports indicate that to-day's raids have hitherto' not been on as fierce a scale as those yesterday, when air battles for London raged unremittingly. In one district on theReuter - 1,210 words
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Article108 1940-09-02 12 Saturday's Bag 85 Planes London, Sept. 1. TUX last day of August— the month in which the Germans lost considerably more than 1,000 aircraft in attacks on Britain proved especially disastrous to the German air force. A communique issued by the Air Ministry brines the total of enemy losses ofBritish Wireless - 108 words
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Article170 1940-09-02 12 London, Sept. 1. IJPON the particularly flimsy evidence that a woman's body washed up on the coast at Schleswlg-Holsleln was wearing trousers which might have been of British military issue and a watch with an aeroplane engraved on the back, the Berlin authorities are claiming that theBritish Wireless - 170 words
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Article239 1940-09-02 12 CHECKING OF 1,000 RAMSGATE HOUSES London, Sept. 1. IN a congratulatory message to the 1 R.A.F. bomber command, Mr. Churchill, the Prime Minister, contrasts the behaviour of British and German bombers and discloses that nearly 1,000 houses and shops have been wrecked in Ramsgate. The message239 words
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Article121 1940-09-02 12 London, Sept. 1. r ROUGH the United Kingdom High Commissioner, the British Government has thanked the New Zealand Meat Producers Board for a donation of £30,000 to buy aeroplanes An additional £1,500 has been contributed to the Cyprus lighter plane fund through the Cyprus fund launchedReuter; British Wireless - 121 words
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Article40 1940-09-02 12 London, Sep;. 1. AMONG the gills received by Lord Beaverbroolc, Minister for Aircraft Production, is one of £1, being the first two weeks' pension from a Durham woman who has Just become eligible for an old-age pension.—British Wireless.British Wireless - 40 words
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Article45 1940-09-02 12 THE Barbados legislature has placed at the disposal of the British Government free of interest, for use in any manner desired, all Investments en behalf of the colmy's reserve. Lord Lloyd, Secretary of State for the Colonies, has telegraphed deep appreciation.— Britiih Wireless.British Wireless - 45 words
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101 1940-09-02 12 Mexico City, Sept. 1. TPHE Judge of the first civil district court yesterday granted foreign oil companies which have been expropriated 15 days in which to sign formal documents transferring their interests to the Mexican Government on the basis of a total indemnification cf approximatelyReuter - 101 words
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318 1940-09-02 12 London, Sept. 1. rE Air Ministry news service says I the R.A.F.'s second Polish squadron opened their account against the enemy on Friday. They shot down a Dornier bomber during what was meant to be an "exercise" flight. It was on Aug. 20Reuter; British Wireless - 318 words
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Article224 1940-09-02 12 The Curse Of The Tropics Exhaustion, irritability, depression these are the curse of the tropics. The effort to flog the body and brain to action In an unaccustomed climate, drains the whole system of Its vitality. This energy must be replaced at regular Intervals— the blocd re-rharged with nutriment,224 words
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518 1940-09-02 13 "The Tide Is Beginning To Turn Already,'' Amery Tells Germans London, Sept. 1. MR. L. S. Amery, Secretary of State for India, broadcasting in the 8.8.C. German news service last night, said that for us the war was only just beginning. Hitler,518 words
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67 1940-09-02 13 Berlin. Sept. 1. IN a semi-official review of the first year of the war, the official news I agency states that total German losses lin the first 12 mon,hs amounted to i "about 39.000 dead. 143,000 wounded and 24,000 missing." The agency compares this withReuter; British Wireless - 67 words
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Article, Illustration39 1940-09-02 13 The gun crew of a howitzer, one of the thousands of guns that bristle in Britain to-day, gives a demonstration of sneed with which they can bring their hidden guns into action against approaching tanks.39 words
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218 1940-09-02 13 London, Sept. 1. Soviet Press is no longer making the bitter attacks on Britain that were published when the outbreak of war reached a climax during the Finnish campaign, writes Reuter's diplomatic correspondent. This change may be chiefly attributed to the defeat of France, butReuter - 218 words
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Article115 1940-09-02 13 Cape Town. Sepi. 1. ""pHE House of Assembly, by 83 votes to 65. rejected Gen. Herizog's motion deploring the Government's war policy and calling for immediate rteps to restore peace wi.h G2rmany and Itplv. The amendment of Gen. Smuts, the Prime Minister, wr.s accepted byReuter - 115 words
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252 1940-09-02 13 "AN EXAMPLE OF COURAGE UNBREAKABLE WILL-POWER" Princess Juliana's Tribute To Queen Wilhelmina's Spirit London, Sept. 1. 1UOBODY has set a better example to the Dutch people of courage and unbreakable will-power than Queen Wilhelmina," declared Princess Juliana in a broadcast in (ho B.B.C. Dutch news service last night on the252 words
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98 1940-09-02 13 Shanghai. Sept. 1. {Xti the occasiyn or Queen Wilh?l- j V^ mina's bi-thday. lha Netherlands Consul-General. Mr. G. W. Boissevain. in a bread-as :o th~ Bri ish allie- and lriends, voiced the "heartfelt grati.ude for th? togpi ality sd generously extended on British soil to98 words
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Article238 1940-09-02 13 Only Overwhelmed Says Gen. Sikorski Ixmdon, Sept. 1 fTO-DAY is tiie anniversary of the German invasion of Poland, an event described by Gen. Sikorski. Polish prime Minister and Commandrr-ln-Chlef of the Polish forces, in his order of the day to his force as a "foul238 words
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41 1940-09-02 13 Peiping, Sept. 1, *I*HE Uni.ed States Ambassador to Moscow, Mr. Lawrence A. Steinhardt. has arrived here from Japan en route from Washington to Moscow. He Is leaving Peiping on Thursday for Moscow via Siberia.— Reuter.Reuter - 41 words
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398 1940-09-02 14 Maniu Repudiates Vienna Award, Said To Be Planning To Resist THROUGHOUT Transylvania the tide of anger at what 1 is regarded as the treachery of the Axis is said to he assuming serious proportions and the first signs of revolt against the "betrayal" are alreadyReuter - 398 words
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Article410 1940-09-02 14 Rumania Explains Her Difficult Position The Rumanian news agency's authorized account of the Vienna meeting stresses that Rumania's decision was taken under the threat of war with her neighbours. A quick reply was needed because "Ribbentrop and Clano, (the German and Italian Foreign Ministers) hadReuter - 410 words
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95 1940-09-02 14 THE second instance within a few days of a British pilot descending by parachute being deliberately machine-gunned by a German fighter is reported from a south-eastern district. During a fight with three Messerschmitts yesterday, a British plane was shot down. As the95 words
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375 1940-09-02 14 London, Sept. 1. i T^HE German proposal that a number of fast motorboats bearing the red cross should be allowed freedom of waters over which almost continuous battles are being fought is regarded in London as a mere attemptBritish Wireless - 375 words
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Article102 1940-09-02 14 London, Sept. 1. AN ItaHan Hijh Command communique broadcast by the Rome radio states that an "Italian air formation bombed an enemy convoy in the eastern Mediterranean, and hit and badly damaged one ship." An authoritative London statement declares that the Italian claim to haveReuter - 102 words
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Article166 1940-09-02 14 London, Sept. 1. 'THE Admiralty announces that the armed 15,U00-ton merchant cruiser Dunvegan Castle (Captain H. Ardilli has sunk In the North Atlantic after being torpedoed. Two hundred and fifty survivors have landed from British warships at a west Scotland port. About 30 members of the crewReuter - 166 words
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69 1940-09-02 14 London, Sept. 1. A TEST of public opinion In the United States shows that the American people are opposed to any plan of sending food to German-occupied Europe In American ships. According to a nationwide poll conducted by the American Institute of PublicReuter - 69 words
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Article247 1940-09-02 14 Few Escape Big R.A.F. Attack London, Sept. 1. A MESSAGE froir Nalrooi says n that on Thursday the R.A.F. attack on Mogadishiu, in Italian Somaliland, was one of the severest raids in the East African campaign and were carried cut in a wellplanned fashion. The mainReuter - 247 words
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Article92 1940-09-02 14 London, Sept. 1. r:E worst air disaster In the history of American aviation occurred yesterday at Lo/etteville, Virginia, when a civil airliner crashed during a storm. Twenty-five people were killed, including Senator Lundeea of Minnesota, a leading Isolationist. The cause 01 the ■disaster isReuter - 92 words
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Article509 1940-09-02 15 Training Notes ALICANTE and Verjros were the most impressive horses at training this morning at Bukit Timah. Several of Wednesday's runners were exercised on a sodden second track, and there were many useful pointers. Vergros, who was one of the earliest f cut, did the course509 words
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Article88 1940-09-02 15 London, Aug. 31. CRICKET matches played to day resulted. At Lord's the Buccaneers and a British Empire team drew. Batting first Buccaneers scored 268 for nine and declared. F R. Brown, the Surrey player, scoring 77 and E. R. Connadi 56. Clarke took fix for 97. The EmpireReuter - 88 words
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Article96 1940-09-02 15 'From Our Own Correspondent! Seremban, Aug. 31. IT has now been arranged for the 1 Negri Sc-mbilan Club of Seremban to play the Combined Colleges cricket team from Singapore on Friday and Saturday. Sept. 6 and 7 at Seremban. The following will represent the96 words
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Article83 1940-09-02 15 'From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Aug. 28. i THE finals of the football and "Scpak 1 Raya Jubilee" competitions cf i the Negri Sembilan Malay Schools I "v iJl take place on the Tuanku Muhammad School padang at Kuala Pilah en Sept. 7. The competing83 words
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240 1940-09-02 15 »V taking four wickets for 25 runs 0 when he played for J. p. XI against, the Ceylon ■Sports Club, Frank Marsh bug«3d his 100 th wicket of the season ani thus completed his double at B;Uestier yesterday. A month ago he scored his240 words
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Article, Illustration529 1940-09-02 15 Harlequin Wins On Objection To Pay $97 In Second Race DAIN and dismal weather did not dampen the spirits of the many hundreds cf racing enthusiasts who attended the first day's sport in the Singapore Turf Club's Autumn (Gold Cup) raca529 words
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Article722 1940-09-02 15 Tan Hock San And Jaffar Beaten THERE was a bit surprise in the Singapore juni )r badminton championships yesterday morning when Tan Hock San (Devonshire) the veteran champion, went down to Hussein bin Ibrahim (Police S.A.) in straight sets. At "the same time Mohamed JafTar i Devonshire), the runner-up, was722 words
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307 1940-09-02 15 Wills And Todd Bowl Well In Low Scoring Match DLAYING on a sticky wicket, the S.C.C. beat the R.A.F. Malaya by 27 runs in a cricket match on the padan?' yesterday. The Club turned out a formidable side, which included Stein, Growder, Leckie,307 words
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Article286 1940-09-02 15 London, Aug. 31. ENC JSH football began to-day In sweltering weather. The matches are divided into North and South regional competitions. Many crowds of 5,000 watched many draws, especially in the north. War reserve policeman Leslie Compton scored five goals, including a hat-trick, all in the first286 words
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Article29 1940-09-02 15 I*HE two-day cricket match between the Malayan Police and the Army, which was to have begun at the Depot on Saturday and continued yes:erday. was cancelled.29 words
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Article44 1940-09-02 15 S3CCEK First di' isiin. Royal Navy v;. Pilice, Naval Bas?; RA. 9 .a. Hevy. Regt.. vs. Argylls. ('hangi; second division ta). S.H.B. v?. R.A. (J.M.), 5.H.8.: second division (b>. RN.W T. vs Cin»omv Kranji, V.M C..V vs. Indian As n., V.M.C.A.44 words
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Article262 1940-09-02 15 THE S.C.R.C. beat the Manchesteu by 32 ru.is in a cricket match played at Tanglin yesterday. The Chinese success was mainly due to the bowling performances of Swee Law, who took five wickets for 26 runs. and Swee Keng. who claimed three wickets for 11 runs. The262 words
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Article46 1940-09-02 15 SCOTTISH LEAGU E London. Aug. 31 QCOTTISH football results to-ciay mere. Albion 1 Celtic 3 Clyde 2 Hibernian, 1 Dumbarton C: Third Lanark 4 Hamilton 2; St. Mlrren 2 Hearts 0 Airdrleonlans 2 Morton 1 Fulklrk 1 Queen's Park 1 Motherwell 3 Rangers 3; Patrick 146 words
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Advertisement306 1940-09-02 16 Jfafc throuffH a mrmr Jm &Km J^^k m *m Everyone wants to help the cecurity of Malaya by buying War Loan Bonds— for they represent both a patriotic gesture and an excellent investment. But there are also many who, no matter how urgent their desire, cannot afford to buy Bonds306 words
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